M3U1 Reading
I. 根据首字母或中文提示完成下列句子。
1.The teacher ____________ (预测) that 15 of his pupils would pass the examination. 2.On the train, a c____________ is a person whose job is to travel on the train in order to help passengers and check tickets.
3.I picked up the phone book and g____________ through it.
4.There was only a ____________ (狭窄的) gap between the bed and the wall. 5. I didn’t _____________ (犹豫) for a moment about taking the job. 6.A v____________ is a person who does a job without being paid for it. 7.The children were ______________ (无处) to be seen. 8.W________ out for the stairs – they’re steep.
9.With the ____________ (靠近) of Christmas, the weather turned colder.
10.A lot of cars were blocked from passing through the c_____________ because of that accident.
II. 在空白处填入适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 1.His mind still seemed clear and his __________ (hear) was excellent.
2.A survey showed people were ___________ (confuse) about what they should eat to stay healthy.
3.We will be exploring different approaches to ____________ (gather) information. 4.Tamara stared __________ him in disbelief, shaking her head. 5.We will, as always, ___________ (firm) support your just struggle. 6.Hearing the news, she smiled _______ relief.
7.In __________ (fog) weather the trains are late more often than not. 8.The boy reached _________ for the banana on the table. 9.If _____________ (praise), I will study harder.
10.The teacher is ______________ (anxiety) about the children’s safety.
III. 根据括号中所给提示把下列句子翻译成英文。
1. 没有人注意到他做了那么多好事。（ be observed to do）
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2. 你能浏览一下这份报告吗？（ have a glance at）
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3. 跟着那个人，别让他离开你的视野。（ in sight ）
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4. 他们慢慢朝那幢房子靠近。（approach）
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5. 那病人的病难住了医生，他找不出原因。（puzzle）
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6. 如果他知道我们住在哪儿，他有可能来看我们。（be likely to）
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7. 他跑进教室，结果发现没有人。（only to do）
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8. 他突然发现自己独自一人在做所有的工作。（find oneself …）
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9. 我明天还你钱。（pay back）
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10. 非常感谢您帮忙。（come to one’s aid）
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IV. 完形填空。
阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
The books in David’s schoolbag felt like bricks as he ran down the street. What he wanted to do was to play basketball with Eric, 1 his mother told him he would have to return his sister’s books to the library first.
He had 2 set foot in a library and he wasn’t about to do so today. He would just 3 the books in the outside return box. But there was a 4 : it was locked. He went into the building, only a few minutes 5 closing time. He put the books into the return box. And after a brief 6 in the toilet, he would be on his way to the playground to 7 Eric.
David stepped out of the toilet and stopped in 8 — the library lights were off! The place was 9 . The doors had been shut. They 10 be opened from the inside, he was trapped—in a library!
He tried to 11 a telephone call, but was unable to 12 . What’s more, the pay phones were on the outside of the building. 13 the sun began to set, he searched for a light and found it. 14 he could see. David wrote on a piece of paper: ― 15 ! I’m TRAPPED inside!‖ and stuck it to the glass door. 16 , someone passing by would see it.
He was surprised to discover that this place was not so unpleasant, 17 . Rows and rows of shelves held books, videos and music. He saw a book about Michael Jordan and took it off the shelf. He settled into a chair and started to 18 . He knew he had to 19 , but now, that didn’t seem to be such a 20 thing.
1. A. or B. since C. because D. but 2. A. never B. often C. nearly D. ever 3. A. carry B. take C. drop D. pass 4. A. case B. question C. mistake D. problem 5. A. over B. before C. after D. during 6. A. walk B. stop C. break D. rest 7. A. catch B. greet C. meet D. visit 8. A. surprise B. eagerness C. anger
D. delight
9. A. noisy B. crowded C. empty D. lonely 10. A. couldn’t B. needn’t C. shouldn’t D. wouldn’t
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11. A. use B. pick C. fix D. make 12. A. get through B. get in
C. get up D. get on
13. A. Though B. Until C. As D. If 14. A. By the way B. At last C. Now and then D. On time 15. A. Hello B. Sorry C. Help D. Come 16. A. Truly B. Gradually
C. Thankfully D. Surely
D. watch
17. A. in short B. after all C. as usual D. at most 18. A. read B. write C. play 19. A. sleep B. work 20. A. nice B. bad
V. 语法填词。
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
When Polly left home that morning, the city was already covered in a grey mist. At lunch, the radio 1.__________ (forecast) that the mist would become a thick fog in the afternoon. At four o’clock, Polly left work and she wondered 2.__________ the buses would still be running. The bus conductor told her that there were no buses to King Street 3.__________ Polly lived, because it is too 4.__________ (fog) for the bus to run that far. Polly decided to take the underground to Green Park first. When she got to the station entrance, it was no one 5.__________ sight. Outside, wherever she looked the fog lay like 6.__________ thick, grey cloud. Polly was so 7.__________ (frighten) that she could hear her heart beating with fear. Polly was lost in the thick fog. Fortunately, an old man came to 8.__________ aid and helped her return home. ―Thank you so much for 9.__________ (take) me home,‖ said Polly. ―Would you like to come in and rest for a while?‖ ―It is very nice of you,‖ said the man, ―but there may be more people lost today, and I want to pay 10.__________ the help that people give me when it’s sunny.‖
1.______________ 2. _______________ 3. ________________ 4. _________________ 5. ______________ 6. _______________ 7. ________________ 8.__________________ 9. ______________ 10. _______________
M3U1 Grammar
I. 划出下列各句中的名词性从句，并写出名词性从句的类型。
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C. stand D. wait C. cool D. strange