Checking corner.doc

Checking cornerWarming Up, Pre-reading, Reading and ComprehendingI. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。1. They a_ the data and then decided which to choose.2. After eight years of fighting, the Chinese people finally d_ the Japanese enemies.3. I dont like to live in the n_ of a train station because its so noisy.4. It seems impossible to find the right balance between catering for the needs of the first timer and the _ (专家).5. The old man couldnt have seen anyone enter the _ (受害者的) room because hes blind.6. I dont know who sent the gift, but Ill make some _ (询问).7. No one _ (怀疑) that there might be someone else on the farm besides Bonnie.8. Mr. Green _ (宣布) to his friends his engagement to Miss White.II. 用所给词的适当形式填空。1. If he makes these experiments, he will come to the necessary _ (conclude).2. He made a _ (science) report based on his years of observation.3. The _ (paint) is planning an exhibition of her works for the early spring.4. In general, windy days are a _ (character) of March in northern provinces in our country. 5. There was a _ (dead) silence after she had finished speaking.III. 用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空。link . to ., put forward, look into, expose to1. The broken windows left us _ the sub-zero temperatures.2. When Jane heard Jack _ such a suggestion, she became very angry.3. Many of these conditions _ unsafe drinking water, dirty living conditions and air pollution.4. A working party has been set up to _ the problem.IV. 句型转换。（每空一词）1. You seem to have a ready-made answer whenever I ask you a question. You seem to have a ready-made answer _ _ I ask you a question.2. To come to school on time, he walked as quickly as he could.He walked as quickly as he could _ _ he could come to school on time.3. Many students in college like to have books which have been used by others.Many students in college like to have _ _.4. There was a serious accident yesterday. Luckily, nobody died.Luckily, there were _ _ in the serious accident which happened yesterday.5. I was impressed by her way of dealing with the affair.Her way of _ the affair made a deep impression on me.6. Its very kind of you to look after my old grandmother when I was on business.Its very kind of you to _ my old grandmother when I was on business.7. The truck drove off in a mass of dust. The truck drove off in _ _ _ dust.8. He said indirectly that she was not telling the truth.He _ that she was not telling the truth.V. 根据所给提示将下列句子翻译成英语。1. 他们曾向世界上最强的球队挑战并将他们打败。(challenge)2. 有许多资料表明我们呼吸的空气已受到污染。(pollute)3. 妈妈准备了一大份野餐，因为她预感到我们会很饿。(foresee)4. 那位作家专心致志地工作，她都没有注意到Jim进屋。(absorb)5. 你一下飞机就会有人指示你去哪里。(instruct)Key: CHECKING CORNER:I. 1. analysed 2. defeated 3. neighbourhood 4. expert 5. victims 6. enquiries 7. suspected 8. announcedII. 1. conclusion 2. scientific 3. painter 4. characteristic 5. deadlyIII. 1. exposed to 2. put forward 3. are linked to 4. look intoIV. 1. every / each time 2. so that 3. used books 4. no deaths 5. handling 6. attend7. a cloud of 8. suggestedV.1. They once challenged and beat the best team in the world.2. There is much information to show that the air we breathe is polluted.3. Mother put up a big picnic because she foresaw we would be