内容正文:
课时跟踪检测(八) Learning about Language & Using Language
Ⅰ.选词填空
cool down, now that, depend on, break out, block out, in time, watch out for, get the hang of
1.The war broke_out between the two countries.
2.Watch_out_for wild animals when you go up the hills.
3.You ought to write now_that you know the address.
4.After several years of practice, I think I will finally get_the_hang_of spoken English.
5.We put a curtain across the window to block_out the sunlight.
6.It took Charles a long time to cool_down after the heated argument.
7.You must bear in mind that your parents hope to depend_on you to become a good doctor.
8.Do you think we'll be in_time to catch the train to go to Paris?
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.________ you know exactly what is the issue before you, you must be able to think about a solution.
A.Even if
B.As though
C.Ever since
D.Now that
解析:选D。even if“即使”;as though“似乎”;ever since “自从”;now that “既然”。根据句意可知D项正确。
2.________, I lost heart in English learning, but my teacher often said to me, “Keep on studying hard, and you'll succeed ________.”
A.At a time; in time
B.At a time; on time
C.At one time; in time
D.At one time; on time
解析:选C。句意:曾一度,我对英语学习失去信心,但我的老师常对我说:“坚持不懈的努力,最终会铸就你的成功。”at a time “每次”;at one time “曾经;一度”;相当于once; in time “及时;迟早”;on time “按时;准时”。由句意可知应选C。
3.Our football team will compete against the Japanese team this evening.Let's go and ________, shall we?
A.cheer them up
B.join them up
C.add them up
D.pick them up
解析:选A。根据句意,可知A项正确,cheer them up意思是“为他们加油”。
4.—Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
—With so much work filling my mind, I almost ________.
A.break up
B.break out
C.break down
D.break off
解析:选C。break up“使粉碎;解散;结束”;break out“突发;爆发”;break down“崩溃;发生故障;分解”;break off“中断;终止”。根据句意可知C正确。
5.Though most people know that smoking ________ the risk of cancer, it is still hard for them to give it up.
A.multiplies
B.adds
C.combines
D.gains
解析:选A。句意:尽管大多数人知道吸烟增加得癌症的几率,但是让他们戒掉依然很难。multiply“增加”。add“添加”,如果adds后加to则可选此项;combine“结