1、Unit 4Developing ideas & Presenting ideasI. 选用方框内合适的单词并用其正确形式填空(每个单词限用一次)。absent, arrangement, awkward, behave, brief, fictional, normal, original, responsible, turkey1. It was said in the _ of any evidence, the police had to let Myers go.2. People sometimes forget that television characters are _.3
2、. When I was young, my parents always asked me to _ myself at dinner.4. There followed a(n) _ silence while we all tried to think of something to say.5. As parents, they should have a(n) _ to give their children a sense of belonging.6. As has been expected by audiences, the lady leads a happy and _
3、life with her childrenin the end.7. The _ intention was to record about 80 speakers, divided equally between males andfemales.8. Because many plots of the book were shortened in the film, the audience considered it as a(n)“_”.9. The teacher made a special _ to discuss the progress of our performance
4、 once a week.10. There is only a(n) _ description of the film on the Internet.II. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子(每空一词)。1. The heavy rain last night _ _ ( 导 致 ) the crosstalk show being put off toSunday.2. _ _ _ (在某种程度上), we are responsible for the failure of the show.3. The Pursuit of Happyness is a lovely film _
5、 _ (基于) the true story of ChrisGardner, a self-made millionaire.4. Many people prefer comedies, because they regard them as a way to _ _ (逃离)the pressures of their life.5. The director spent nearly five years in making the film, whose plot did _ _ (不负) viewers expectations.6. _ _ _ (中午前不久), we recei
6、ved an invitation to attend their weddingnext month.7. Each time the cartoon is put on, they _ _ _ _ (发现孩子们目不转睛地看着) the television.8. Although her father is a well-known filmmaker, her becoming a popular actress has beenachieved _ _ _ _ (靠自己).III. 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In the era of COVI
7、D-19 and more than one month after the reopening of cinemas, theChinese war epic The Eight Hundred has earned over 968 1. _ (million) yuan within thefirst four days, 2. _ (come) first in Chinas box office. The 147-minute film was the firstmovie making over one billion yuan in China this year, accord
8、ing to an online ticket bookingplatform.The Eight Hundred refers to the soldiers 3. _ fought in the defense of SihangWarehouse in Shanghai during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in 1937. Thefilm was based 4. _ the story told by the directors father, a former soldier himself.The mov
9、ie shows how those solders sacrificed (牺牲) themselves 5. _ (defend) thecountry. “6. _ makes this film different is that it doesnt merely praise the heroes but alsoshows how ordinary people can 7. _ (influence) by their spirits and then choose to fight,”one audience said.This is also the first Chines
10、e movie 8. _ (complete) filmed with state-of-the-artIMAX cameras, which makes it the first commercial film in Asia to use that equipment throughoutfilming. Also 9. _ (praise) by industry insiders, the film is sort of a milestone in theChinese war film genre (体裁) and will leave a(n) 10. _ (impress) m
11、ark on Chinese filmhistory.答案I.1. absence 2. fictional3. behave 4. awkward5. responsibility 6. normal7. original 8. turkey9. arrangement 10. briefII.1. resulted in / led to 2. To some extent / degree3. based on / upon 4. escape from5. live up to 6. Shortly before noon7. find children glued to 8. in her own rightIII.1. million 2. coming3. who / that 4. on / upon5. to defend 6. What7. be influenced 8. completely9. praised 10. impressive