英语周报高中英语 Unit4 Behind beliefs CHECKING CORNER练习 牛津译林版选修9.doc

checking corneri. 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（每空限填一词）。1. my mother took some glasses from a cupboard, poured some w_ for my uncle, and brought my father a glass in the sitting-room. 2. the boy fell, s_ his head on the edge of the table, which made his mother sad.3. the first thing they did was to dig the soil and s_ some vegetable seeds.4. the crowd were c_ the name of their football team, which made them proud.5. romantic and d_, the rose has been a symbol of love since the beginning of time.6. i dont want to become a b_ on my children when i am old.7. cloning plants is easy, but the cloning of animals is far from s_.8. beautiful as the _ (项链） is, we think it is too expensive, so we cannot afford it.9. when you are in a good mood, your _ (笔迹）would turn out to be neat.10. when it comes to a chance to _ (发表） a speech, the very first thing that happens is that your heartbeat starts racing. ii. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。1. julia stood up, removing dust from the well-made, brown _ (wool) coat she wore when working. 2. whatever the cause, we should pay more attention to any pain that is constant or occurs _ (frequent).3. my father is a firm believer in the power of _ (pray), so he goes to church every sunday. 4. rewrite each sentence with the given pattern to lay more stress on the _ (underline) part. 5. there is a hunger for _ (read) material of all kinds, educational and recreational.6. not surprisingly, doctors have been looking for ways to _ (short) the length of stay in the hospital after the operation.7. rapid _ (agriculture) and industrial development plus huge population growth has meant that not only is the amount of water taken from the river rising, but also the waste is increasing.8. the trees grow wild on the river bank and are harvested between january and june as the fruits _ (ripe).9. success is achieved by analyzing our market carefully, then researching and testing our products _ (thorough).10. i _ (vague) remembered a girl in a red dress standing outside the door.iii. 请选用方框内所给短语，并用其适当形式填空（有多余短语）。catch on, count on, be centred around, kill the fatted calf, in other words, in honour of, be based on1. i think my family would _ if i am admitted into a key university.2. sports drinks have _ as consumers have realized the importance of health and do more exercise every day. 3. how man first learned to invent words is unknown. _, the origin of language is still a mystery.4. new friendships can be built relatively easily. however lifelong friendships _ continuous respect and understanding. 5. my uncle, who raised me along with my two brothers and two sisters, cannot be _ any more because he is unreliable.iv. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译为英语。1. 这位老人过着简朴的生活，他房间里几乎没有什么家具。 (bare)2. 亚当受雇于任何需要他服务的人来谋生。 (hire oneself out)3. 振作起来，过不了多久一切都会好起来的。 (by and by)4. 这所大学的学生可以选择法语或德语作为第二外语。(either . or .)5. 重要的是什么才是对的，而不是谁是对的。 （强调结构)v. 单项填空。1. it was 80 years before christopher columbus crossed the atlantic _ zheng he had sailed to east africa.(重庆 2012)a. when b. that c. after d. since2. it doesnt matter _ you pay by cash or credit card in this store. (山东 2012)a. how b. whetherc. what d. why3. kevin, you look worried. anything wrong? (重庆 2012)well, i _ a test and im waiting for the result.a. will take b. tookc. had taken d. take4. when _ for his views about his teaching job, philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding.(安徽 2012)a. asking b. asked c. having asked d. to be asked5. all the photographs in this book, _ stated otherwise, date from the 1950s. (陕西 2012)a. unless b. until c. once d. if 6. tony lent me the money, _ that id do as much for him. (2012大纲全国卷ii)a. hoping b. to hope c. hoped d. having hoped7. _ unsure of where she was, the girl hesitated and looked round. a. as if b. in case c. while d. though8. 90-year-old mrs. smart is too old to take care of herself and is going to live in beijing next month, _ her children work.a. when b. which c. where d. while答案i. 1. wine 2. striking 3. sow 4. chanting 5. delicate 6. burden 7. straightforward 8. necklace 9. handwriting 10. deliverii. 1. woollen 2. frequently3. prayer / praying 4. underlined5. reading 6. shorten 7. agricultural8. ripen 9. thoroughly 10. vaguelyiii. 1. kill the fatted calf 2. caught on3. in other words 4. are based on 5. counted oniv. 1. the old man leads a simple life and his room is almost completely bare of furniture.2. adam earns his living by hiring himself out to whoever needs his services.3. c