1、CHECKING CORNERPart 1 Warming Up, Pre-reading, Reading and ComprehendingI. 根據下列各句句意及所給單詞的首字母或漢語提示，寫出所缺單詞的正確形式。1. Jack was beginning to enjoy the b_ of nature. 2. The professor is editing a dictionary that explains the o_ of words.3. During the festival Obon, Japanese show respect to their a_.4. Ther

2、e were over 100 guests at our wedding f_.5. The X-ray showed that the _ (骨頭) was broken in two places.6. A p_ is a person who writes poems.7. The charity provides blankets and _ (衣服) for homeless children.8. Its the _ (風俗) for the brides father to pay for the wedding in this place. 9. My aunt is dee

3、ply _ (虔誠的) and goes to church twice a week.10. The coach said that they needed more _ (精力充沛的) players on their basketball team.II. 用所給詞的適當形式填空。1. New Year _ (celebrate) in Scotland go on for three days.2. The _ (hunt) camped in the middle of the thick forest.3. It is my _ (believe) that we will fin

4、d a cure for cancer in the next ten years.4. Let me know the date and time of your _ (arrive).5. My little brother quite likes living alone. Its made him more _ (independence).6. The land is only to be used for _ (agriculture) purposes.III. 每空填一詞，使上下兩句話的意思相同或相近。1. The group lit candles to remember L

5、aura and her brother.The group lit candles _ _ _ Laura and her brother.2. John was hoping to work with the new teacher.John was _ _ _ working with the new teacher.3. You can hear the traffic from your room all the time.You can hear the traffic from your room _ _ _.4. It looks as if everyone else has

6、 gone home.It looks _ _ everyone else has gone home.IV. 根據漢語提示，用課文中所學單詞或短語的適當形式完成下面短文。 The festival 1. _ (發生) between June 6 and 8 of each year 2. _ (紀念) a famous hero in the history of the town. The hero helped the country to 3. _ (贏得) independence. All people have been 4. _ (盼望) it a few weeks bef

7、ore its coming. When the festival actually comes, people will 5. _ (盛裝打扮) and 6. _ (出發) for the central square very early in the morning, and 7. _ (集合) in the square, singing and dancing. Many kinds of games are held too, and those who play well will 8. _ (被授予) a prize. One of the most popular games

8、 is to see who is able to run to a big tree within the shortest time. People 9. _ (羨慕) the winners very much. However, they often 10. _ (開玩笑) them. For example, they may take off the winners hats suddenly without telling them. There are also a lot of strange 11. _ (風俗) during the festival. It is cle

9、ar that all of the people 12. _ (玩得很開心). Part 2 Learning about LanguageI. 根據下列各句句意及所給單詞的首字母或漢語提示，寫出所缺單詞的正確形式。1. No official p_ has been given for the event to take place. 2. Our society expanded into a(n) _ (遍及世界的) organization. 3. Mary said she was doing it to help me but I wasnt _ (欺騙).II. 根據語境，選擇

10、合適的情態動詞填空。W: Hello. This is Cindy Fine. Im calling about my car.M: I 1 (cant, may not) hear you. 2 (Could, May) you speak louder, please?W: This is Cindy Fine. Is my car ready yet?M: Were working on it now. Were almost finished.W: When 3 (would, can) I pick it up?M: It will be ready by four oclock.W

11、: How much will it cost?M: $375.W: I dont have that much money right now. 4 (Can, May) I pay by credit card?M: Yes. You 5 (may, might) use any major credit card.(Later, at the mechanics shop.)M: Your cars ready, maam. The engine problem is fixed. But you 6 (may, should) replace your brakes. Theyre n

12、ot so good.W: Do I have to do it right away?M: No, you dont have to do it immediately, but you 7 (would, should) do it within a month or two. If you dont do it soon, you 8 (may, would) have an accident.W: How much will it cost to replace the brakes?M: It 9 (would, will) cost about $200.W: I 10 (will

13、, would) like to make an appointment to take care of the brakes next week. 11 (Can, Will) I bring my car in next Monday?M: Yes, Monday is fine. You 12 (could, should) bring it in early because we get very busy later that day.W: OK. See you Monday morning.Part 3 Using LanguageI. 根據下列各句句意及所給單詞的首字母或漢語提

14、示，寫出所缺單詞的正確形式。1. In many towns p_ is allowed only on one side of the street. 2. Joans childhood was filled with pain and s_.3. Ill never _ (原諒) her for what she did. 4. W_ your mouth. Youve got chocolate all over it.5. Dolphins have sometimes been known to save d_ swimmers. 6. It was _ (顯而易見的) to ev

15、eryone that the child had been badly treated.7. A good _ (哭泣) would probably make you feel better.8. Jack _ (道歉) to Mary for not going to her party.II. 選用方框內合適的短語，并用其適當形式填空。turn up, hold ones breath, keep ones word,set off, remind . of1. The missing letter _ inside a book.2. Bill _ and arrived exact

16、ly at the time he had promised3. Mary _ as she waited for Toms answer.4. If we _ early in the morning we should reach the coast before dark.5. The professor made a few notes to _ himself _ what he wanted to say.III. 根據漢語意思，完成下列句子。（每空一詞）1. 湯姆學習很刻苦。他確實是。Tom works very hard. _ _ _. 2. 我想知道你是否有足夠的時間去做那么

17、多工作。_ _ _ you have enough time to do so much work. 3. 離開電話找鉛筆的時候，他讓我別掛掉。When he left the telephone to find a pencil，he asked me to _ _ IV. 用適當的介詞填空。1. Thank you for giving me a gift that I have been looking forward _ receiving it.2. When he is sad, he always drowns his sadness _ tears.3. At the traf

18、fic lights, you should wait _ the red light to turn green.4. After working together for two years, they fell _ love with each other.5. His sister has been married _ a famous film star for two years.6. I set off _ the interview early in order to avoid the heavy traffic.7. _ his way home, he suddenly

19、remembered something and turned back.8. _ goodness sake, dont remind him of the unfortunate business that happened last year.Key:Part 1 I. 1. beauty 2. origin 3. ancestors 4. feast 5. bone 6. poet 7. clothing 8. custom 9. religious 10. energeticII. 1. celebrations 2. hunter(s) 3. belief4. arrival 5. independent 6. agriculturalIII. 1. in memory of 2. looking