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选修一Unit 1 People of Achievement
1. 单句语法填空
1.I insist on your_____(take) immediate action to put this right.
2.He has committed himself_____support/supporting his brother's son.
3._______ hearing the news, his grandfather burst into laughter.
4. Parents play a crucial / vital role / part in_______( prepare) their child for school.
5._______ no circumstances should you approach the man.
6.He insisted that the party______(be) put off because of the epidemic.
7.We stayed at the Park Hotel, ________ a friend of ours recommended.
8.John invited about 40 people to his wedding, most of ______ are family members.
9. Tom, admitted into Tsinghua University, is thought ______(be) brave,tough and hardworking,whom we should learn from.
10. I've come to the conclusion______ he's not the right person for the job.
2. 翻译句子
1. 我们喜欢参观博物馆,在那里我们看到了许多有趣的东西。
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2. 这个政府已经当权两年了。
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3. 一个女士把他错认成一个著名的演员,还要了他的照片。
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4. 这两组人的需求是彼此相当不同的。
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5. 他突然意识到他只能依靠自己来解决他的问题
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3. 阅读理解
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He is regarded as having one of the brightest minds on the planet.But outstanding astrophysicist(天体物理学家)Stephen Hawking admitted that he did not learn to read until he was eight years old.In a public lecture at the Royal Albert Hall,Professor Hawking also admitted that he was not active in studying while at Oxford University,where he studied physics,and that only the diagnosis that he might die young from motor neurone(神经元)disease made him concentrate on his work.
Professor Hawking said,"My sister Philippa could read by the age of 4 and then she was definitely brighter than me."He said that he was unexceptional at school and was never further than halfway up his class."My classwork was very untidy,and