Self Check
根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，注意形式变化。
he, spirit, because, sick, fantastic, situation, important, die, decide, mean
Liu Hui, 26, comes from a poor family in the countryside of Zunyi, Guizhou Province. His mother fell (1)_______ and died when he was still a baby. His mother’s (2)_______ made his family even poorer.
“My family got into a difficult (3)_______ after my mother died because my father was in bad health,” said Liu Hui.
In 2010, Liu Hui made a(n) (4)_______ to give up going to senior high school. He went to a technical secondary school (中专学校) (5)_______ he wanted to work early to improve the life of his family. In 2011, he went to Beijing for a three-month internship (实习) at a hotel.
“It was my first time in Beijing. Everything was (6)_______,” said Liu Hui.
This experience made him understand the (7)_______ of going to college. He then made up his mind to prepare for gaokao. However, taking the gaokao (8)_______ that he had to work much harder than those students at senior high school. To ease the pressure (缓解压力), Liu Hui began to run marathons (马拉松赛跑) with his friends. He thought running could make (9)_______ better prepare for the exam.
“The (10)_______ of the marathon is ‘keep on, never give up’. Thanks to marathons, I became strong and made it to college,” said Liu Hui.
答案
1. sick 2. death 3. situation 4. decision 5. because
6. fantastic 7. importance 8. meant 9. him / himself 10. spiritSection A
Ⅰ.根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，注意形式变化，每词限用一次。
hit, foot, cough, toothache, hurt, passenger, throat
1. The driver _______ himself badly in the accident.
2. This morning my sister fell and _______ her head on the chair.
3. I think I’m getting a cold — I have a sore _______.
4. Judy sat down and warmed her _______ around the fire.
5. This car can hold (容纳) six _______ and you are sure to feel comfortable in it.
6. Cindy _______ too much last night and woke me up.
7. Brian had a terrible _______ and needed to see a dentist right away.
Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思，完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 我们下飞机后，乘出租车去了旅馆。
After we _______ _______ the plane, we took a taxi to our hotel.
2. 令我惊讶的是，我父母同意了我的计划。
_______ _______ _______, my parents agreed to my plan.
3. 让我们休息半个小时吧。
Let’s _______ _______ _______ for half an hour.
4. 我累得躺在床上睡着了。
I was so tired that I _______ _______ on the bed and fell asleep.
5. 我什么也没说，因为我不想惹麻烦。
I didn’t say anything because I didn’t want _______ _______ _______ _______.
6. 护士给他量了体温，然后打发他上床了。
The nurse _______ _______ _______ and then sent him to bed.
7. Nancy经常胃痛，因为她不吃早饭。
Nancy often _______ _______ _______ because she doesn’t eat breakfast.
Ⅲ. 根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。
A: Wake up, Mandy! It’s late! (1)_______
B: I don’t want to go to school, Mom. I feel terrible.
A: (2)_______
B: I think I have a fever.
A: Oh, dear! (3)_______
(in the hospital)
B: Good morning, doctor.
C: Good morning. You look red in the face. Do you have a fever
B: Yes. And I also have a headache. (4)_______
C: Don’t worry. I’ll give you some medicine. Take it three times a day. Tomorrow you will feel better.
B: OK. (5)_______
C: No. You’d better stay at home and have a good rest.
B: I’ll take your advice. Thank you.
C: You’re welcome.
A. What’s the matter B. What should I do C. It’s time to go to school! D. That’s very kind of you. E. Let’s go to see the doctor. F. How are you feeling now G. By the way, can I go to school tomorrow
答案
Ⅰ. 1. hurt 2. hit 3. throat 4. feet 5. passengers
6. coughed 7. toothache
Ⅱ. 1. got off 2. To my surprise 3. take a break / have a rest
4. lay down 5. to get into trouble 6. took his temperature
7. has a stomachache
Ⅲ. 1-5 CAEBGGrammar Focus
根据短文内容，选择恰当的情态动词填空或在空白处填入恰当的反身代词，使短文完整、通顺。
Long long ago, there was a mountain called Great Hill. And at the foot of the Great Hill lived the Yolks.
“We (1)________(should / shouldn’t) reach the top of the Great Hill to see what it’s like up there,” said the Yolks. As a result, many Yolks began to climb. One of them was Egg.
Egg climbed very slowly. Some people wanted to help him, but he refused. He thought that he (2)________(should / shouldn’t) climb on his own.
“I should have confidence (信心) in (3)________. If I go on climbing, I’m sure I (4)________(can / need) reach the top of the Great Hill,” Egg said to (5)________.
One day, Egg met another slow climber called Ebbie. Egg helped him and he thanked Egg. Egg said, “You (6)________(can’t / needn’t) thank me. I can’t be of much help to you, because I’m a slow climber, too.”
“I don’t care if you climb fast or slowly. You helped me and I (7)________(should / can) thank you,” said Ebbie.
Egg said goodbye to Ebbie and kept on climbing. On his way, he met many other Yolks. Some of them stopped climbing because they didn’t want to make (8)________ too tired. However, Egg went on climbing because he thought he (9)________(shouldn’t / needn’t) give up and that he (10)________(could / couldn’t) reach the top sooner or later (迟早). And in the end, he reached the top.
答案
1. should 2. should 3. myself 4. can 5. himself
6. needn’t 7. should 8. themselves 9. shouldn’t 10. couldSection B
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示，写出所缺单词。
1. We should help Linda. It’s too difficult for her to feed five children by _______(她自己).
2. My mother often tells me the _______(重要性) of healthy eating habits.
3. After Mrs. Kane’s _______(死), Mr. Kane went to live with his son Robert.
4. This symbol _______(意思是) nothing to me.
5. Jimmy bought two _______(公斤) of apples on his way home.
6. The Health Service Center is calling for more people to give _______(血).
7. American people usually eat with _______(刀), forks (叉子) and spoons.
8. Lily spent years looking after her _______(生病的) father.
Ⅱ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示，写出所缺内容，每空一词。
1. He was never scared to _______ _______ _______(冒险) and saved his team many times.
2. We’d better go home before our money _______ _______(用尽).
3. My grandpa _______ _______ _______ _______(掌管) the club, though he is old.
4. Sam _______ _______ _______ _______(不习惯) living in the big city, so he is going back to the countryside.
5. I’m _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______(进退两难). I don’t know what to do.
Ⅲ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，注意形式变化。
cut off, get out of, make a decision, thanks to, give up
1. To save Helen’s life, the doctor _____________ her right leg.
2. _____________ John’s help, we finished the job early.
3. She _____________ her job and started writing a book.
4. He saw a tall man _____________ a black car and walk into a store.
5. Before _____________, I always ask my dad for advice.
答案
Ⅰ. 1. herself 2. importance 3. death 4. means 5. kilos
6. blood 7. knives 8. sick
Ⅱ. 1. take a risk 2. runs out 3. is in control of 4. is not used to
5. between a rock and a hard place
Ⅲ. 1. cut off 2. Thanks to 3. gave up 4. get out of
5. making a decision
