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课后提升训练(十八) Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking
[对应学生用书P153]
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.Hundreds of miners are still in water, waiting to be_rescued(rescue).
2.Affected(affect) with a serious disease, he was no longer able to speak clearly and he knew there was no hope of recovery.
3.All the listeners were greatly shocked(shock) when they heard the terrible news on radio.
4.The well walls had deep cracks(crack) before the terrible earthquake happened.
5.To help students deal with their mental problems, we will hold a lecture delivered(deliver) by a professor from the UK.
6.It is said that a big fire broke out in our village not long ago and many houses were destroyed(destroy).
Ⅱ.词义替换
1.All good things will end some day, however beautiful an experience is. come_to_an_end
2.Los Angeles, Washington and New York have been destroyed completely. in_ruins
3.Although horses do not generally mind the cold, a place giving protection from rain and wind is important. shelter
4.The soldiers tried every possible means to save the local residents trapped by the flood. rescue
5.When I told them they were all in great surprise, they couldn't believe it. in_shock
Ⅲ.完成句子
1.现在, 在中国学习英语的人数正在迅速增加。(increase)
Today the number of people learning English in China is_increasing_rapidly.
2.我建议你待在这儿, 就好像什么事也没有发生过一样。(as if...)
I suggest that you should stay here as_if_nothing_had_happened.
3.这男孩太小了, 还不会自己穿衣服。(too...to...)
The boy is too_young_to_dress_himself.
4.可怕的地震使整个城市在15秒内变成废墟。(in ruins)
The terrible earthquake left_the_whole_city_in_ruins in 15 seconds.
5.我很感激, 你把我从困境中解救了出来。(rescue...from...)
I'm grateful that you have_rescued_me_from the difficult situation.
Ⅰ.阅读理解
(2020·安徽滁州高一上六校联考)A group of scientists are hurrying to document and protect the ancient ruins along Puerto Rico's coasts. They are working as fast as they can before rising sea levels destroy a large part of the i