Unit4 Journey Across a Vast Land
单词拼写和语法填空专练
第一部分:单词拼写专练
1. The required d (持续时间)of the internship for undergraduates ranges from eight to twelve months.
2. Why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a b (边界)conflict in the book
3. Seeing Grandma was sleepy,Little Tom drew the c (窗帘)and turned the TV down.
4. The rain was pouring down and she thought she heard a rumble of t (雷声).
5. The h (亮点)of the match will be shown later this evening.
6. Last summer,my friends and I went to Hainan Island to enjoy the beautiful s (风景).
7. He devoted a major section of his m (巨大的) report to an analysis of the bridge design.
8. The biggest headache of this a (航空公司)is the increase in the price of aviation fuel.
9. At the request of some English learners,he has published a lot of books,one of which is about English i (习语).
10. As far as I am concerned,your current requirement is c (相反的)to our basic principles.
11. They feel that you’d better announce a temporary suspension, a (不过).
12. The old man crossed the road and walked a (沿着……的边)Quancheng Square.
13. Having said she wasn’t hungry,she then p (继续)to order a three-course meal.
14. The Smiths have lived in London for ten years,so they speak with a London a (口音).
15. Usually the bride’s father proposes at (干杯)to the health of the bride and bridegroom.
16. When whales are travelling close to the shore,avoid crowding them near the s (海岸).
参考答案
duration 2. border 3. curtain(s) 4. thunder 5. highlights 6. scenery 7. massive 8. airline 9. idioms 10. contrary 11. anyhow 12. alongside 13. proceeded 14. accent 15. toast 16. shore
第二部分:单句语法填空专练
1. In many people’s opinion,that company,though relatively small,is (please)to deal with.
2. Misunderstanding may arise the improper analysis of the problems.
3. Putting on an opera is a tremendous enterprise involving (literal)hundreds of people.
4. When I got up early the next day,I found the air on the hill good to (breath).
5. We are bound (see)some ups and downs along the road to success.
6. Even more serious difficulties include the (freeze)weather conditions and the heavy storms.
7. The children in this school anticipate (read) the novels with great interest.
8. In addition these traditional activities,we have a wider range of choices such as traveling and visiting our relatives or friends.
9. After (arise)in the morning,the first thing he does is to draw the curtains.
10. At 33 he enrolled a glass-making degree course at London’s Royal College of Art.
11. We must protect the animals which are unique Australia and their natural habitats.
12. In Canada,a massive amount of money (have)been spent on preserving the forest.
13. A (grow)number of peasants have decided to move to the cities for better jobs.
14. To my (astonish),he has made such rapid progress in English this term.
15. He glanced his eyes down the classified (advertise)while waiting for the bus.
16. My sister became a (photograph),going around the world with her camera in her hand.
17. We can see misty clouds (rise)from the great Niagara Falls.
18. They went to Toronto because they wanted to visit the (large)Chinatown there.
参考答案
1. pleasant 句意:在很多人看来,尽管那家公司相对来说较小,人们却能够与之愉快合作。所填的词作表语,所以用形容词形式。pleasant 令人愉快的。
2. from 句意:如果问题分析不当,便可能造成误解。arise from 起因于……。
3. literally 句意:上演一台歌剧是一项浩大的工程,说要涉及数以百计的人真是一点都不夸张。所填的词修饰动词,所以用副词形式。literally 照字面地;不夸张地。
4. breathe 句意:第二天我起得很早,发现山上的空气呼吸起来非常好。to 是动词不定式的符号,所以用动词原形。
5. to see 句意:通往成功的路上,我们一定会经历一些起起伏伏。be bound to do 注定做……。
6. freezing 句意:更加严重的困难包括寒冷的天气状况和强风暴。所填的词修饰名词,所以用形容词形式。freezing weather 寒冷的天气。
7. reading 句意:学校的学生以极大的兴趣期待着阅读这部小说。anticipate 后接动词时要用-ing 形式。
8. to 句意:除了这些传统活动,我们还有更广泛
9. arising 句意:早晨起床后,他做的第一件事就是拉开窗帘。after 在这里是介词,后接动词时要用-ing 形式。
10. in 句意:33 岁时,他在伦敦皇家艺术学院报名学习玻璃制作学位课程。enroll in 登记;报名。
11. to 句意:我们必须保护澳大利亚特有的动物及其自然栖息地。be unique to 对……是特有的。
12. has 句意:在加拿大,大量资金被用于保护森林。“amount of+ 名词”作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
13. growing 句意:越来越多的农民决定到城市去找更好的工作。此处表示“日益增长的”,所以用growing,此处是动词-ing 形式作定语。
14. astonishment 句意:令我惊讶的是,这学期他的英语进步如此之快。to one’s astonishment 使某人惊奇的是。
15. advertisements 句意:他在等公共汽车时,瞥了一眼分类广告。根据前面的冠词the 可知,所填的词是名词形式, advertisement 是可数名词,此处要用复数形式。
16. photographer 句意:我妹妹成了摄影师,带着相机环游世界。主语是人,故所填的词是表示人的名词。
17. rising 句意:我们可以看到从尼亚加拉大瀑布上升腾而起的水雾。see sth. doing... 意为“看到某物正在做……”。
18. largest 句意:她们去多伦多是因为他们想参观那里最大的唐人街。根据前面的the 可知,所填的词要用形容词最高级形式。