1、Units 1-2I. 根据下列各句句意以及所给单词的首字母,写出该单词的正确形式。1. If you were wrong, admit it. You wont lose d_, but will gain respect.2. The minister promised to restore the honesty and i_ of the government.3. The report made last Friday u_ that all children be taught to swim.4. The new tax system would be c_ on the va
2、lue of property owned by an individual.5. There are 23 clubs throughout the U.S., and your membership e_ you to enjoy all ofthem.6. Just d_ those thoughts from your mind theyre crazy and not worth thinking about.II. 选用方框内合适的短语并用其正确形式填空(每项限用一次)。test out, more like, pros and cons, superior to, take ov
3、er, conflict with, fall away, a handful of1. The market for their products _ to almost nothing last year.2. Dr Lee set up a series of experiments to _ this assumption.3. This western restaurant is _ the one we went to last week.4. Henry has _ the running of the family firm from his old father.5. The
4、 results of the new research would seem to _ existing theories.6. She invited loads of friends to her party, but only _ them turned up.7. The builders say theyll be finished in three months, but I think itll be _ six.8. The _ of something are its advantages and disadvantages, which you considercaref
5、ully so that you can make a sensible decision.III. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。1. 烟雾在静止的空气里悬浮着。 (suspend)_2. 她公开声称她的抱负是要当科学家。 (declare)_3. 如果你有兴趣赞助一名孩子,请现在拨打电话。 (sponsor)_IV. 用括号内单词的正确形式完成下列短文。AThe following is a summary of a science fiction story by H.G. Wells called The War of theWorlds.The story 1. _ (set
6、) in the early 20th century near London. The narrator is not given aname. He witnesses the landing of a cylinder (圆筒) spaceship. It 2. _ (launch) from Mars.It opens to let out tentacled (有触手的) Martians. They gather strange machinery in the form oftripods (三脚架). When humans move towards the Martians,
7、 they 3. _ (burn) to ashes byan invisible heat-ray. The narrator flees the scene. He meets a soldier. This man tells him thatanother cylinder has landed. It cuts the narrator off from his wife.These war machines defeat the armys weapons and start to attack the local communities.More cylinders land a
8、cross the English countryside and people flee their homes in the face of theinvasion (入侵). Three of the tripods 4. _ (destroy) by the military, but soon all organizedresistance 5. _ (overcome). A Martian red weed appears. It takes over the landscape. Thenarrator becomes trapped in a half-destroyed b
9、uilding. He sees the Martians from close by. Theybehave in a terrifying way towards the humans they catch. He only narrowly escapes capturehimself.In the end, both the red weed and the Martians themselves 6. _ (defeat) by bacteria.These do not exist on Mars and so have a fatal effect.BIn the Eriksbe
10、rg National Park in southern Sweden, it is possible 1. _ (spend) thenight in comfortable villas (别墅) with a revolutionary design.These houses 2. _ (call) SynVillan, but also known as the Illusion Villa, are mainlythe result of plans by architect Thomas Sandell of the Sandellsandberg studio.SynVillan
11、 sits on stilts (柱子) three meters above the ground, which makes it possible forvisitors 3. _ (enjoy) a unique view of the nature of the park. And, thanks to a glass panel( 嵌 板 ) 4. _ (place) in the middle of the floor, it is perfect 5. _ (watch) theanimals typical of this area, such as European biso
12、n, deer, and wild boar, pass freely under thestructure.But this is not the only peculiarity of SynVillan. The houses are in fact inspired by theregions traditional residential architecture. The roof is made from reeds, while the walls arecovered with a(n) 6. _ (polish) patterned steel plate, reflect
13、ing the 7. _ (surround)landscape and the colors of the sky.This choice of style and materials creates an optical illusion (视错觉) that seems 8. _(make) the house disappear into the landscape, 9. _ (allow) the home to have as littleimpact as possible on the beauty of nature and the views 10. _ (offer)
14、by the park.V. 阅读下列短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ARecently computers 1. _ (use) in many different industries, especially in the medicalfield. But did you know how much impact computers have been having on the practice ofmedicine?Scheduling and communicatingMedical organizations use computers to comm
15、unicate 2. _ patients and schedulenecessary visits. Using the same information technology 3. _ (apply) in most professionaloffices, medical organizations can 4. _ (easy) receive and send information through emailor a website post. Whats more, digital communication makes 5. _ possible to answersimple
16、 questions without the need for phone calls or follow-up visits.Keeping medical recordsComputers allow health care professionals 6. _ (create) detailed histories of a patientin convenient digital formats that can be saved and sent to other health care providers. In additionto 7. _ (reduce) costs, ef
17、fective digital medical record keeping can even save lives,making sure that doctors have complete information about patients conditions before giving 8._ (treat).DiagnosingMany modern medical machines make the 9. _ (much) of computer technology.Computer imaging technology, for example, provides doct
18、ors with more reliable visual data onmedical conditions such as bone damage. More generally, computers quickly quantify medicaldata so that doctors are able to see all the information on a patient on a rapidly updated screen, 10._ helps improve the quality of diagnoses.BCabo da Roca (Cape Roca) is t
19、he most western point in Portugal and all of Europe, mostoften referred to 1. _ “the edge of the world”. It is a rugged (崎岖不平的) coastline 2._ (decorate) with rocky cliffs overlooking the roaring Atlantic Ocean. And its one of the3. _ (good) views in Portugal.Cabo da Roca 4. _ (locate) at a latitude
20、of exactly 3847north and longitude 930west. These coordinates (坐标) are very important for those 5. _ (sail) along the coast, asit is the most westerly point of mainland Europe.Records indicate that there 6. _ (be) once a fort (堡垒) on Cabo da Roca in the 17thcentury that played 7. _ important role in
21、 guarding the 8. _ (entre) to Lisbonsharbor. It is said to have formed a defensive line along the coast, especially during the PeninsularWars. Today, there are only 9. _ (trace) of this fort and the main attraction is the view andthe lighthouse.Around 150 metres above the sea, here you can have a wi
22、de view over the Serra de Sintraand the coast, 10. _ makes it worth the visit.答案I.1. dignity 2. integrity3. urged 4. calculated5. entitles 6. dismissII.1. fell away 2. test out3. superior to 4. taken over5. conflict with 6. a handful of7. more like 8. pros and consIII.1. Smoke hung suspended in the
23、still air.2. She declared her ambition is to become a scientist.3. Please call now if you are interested in sponsoring a child.IV.A.1. is set 2. was launched3. are burnt 4. are destroyed5. is overcome 6. are defeatedB.1. to spend 2. called3. to enjoy 4. placed5. to watch 6. polished7. surrounding 8. to make9. allowing 10. offeredV. A.1. have been used 2. with3. applied 4. easily5. it 6. to create7. reducing 8. treatment(s)9. most 10. whichB.1. as 2. decorated3. best 4. is located5. sailing 6. was7. an 8. entrance9. traces 10. which学科网(北京)股份有限公司