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课时达标训练(四)
Section Ⅳ Grammar & Writing
Ⅰ. 单句语法填空
1. The reason why the students favour the first one is that they can carry it with them wherever they go.
2. —Have you heard of the news that he was admitted into Fudan University?
—Yes, that's because he worked so hard all the time.
3. Saving money is what you need to start several months before you move out.
4. It seems as though it were(be) spring already.
5. Listening and speaking are where my weakness lies when it comes to English.
6. That is why stone walls are used instead of fences around New England.
7. The question is whether we need more ice cream.
8. That is how mice ruin many stores of grain every year.
9. The question is who will travel with me to Beijing tomorrow.
10. The discussion topic for today is what school will be like in the future.
Ⅱ. 完成句子
1. A great many tourist spots can be found along the Yangtze River, and that's why I recommend the trip to you.
长江沿岸有很多旅游景点,这就是我向你推荐这趟旅行的原因。
2. The advantage of smiling is that it can not only make us happy but also please others.
微笑的优势在于它不仅仅让我们高兴,还能取悦别人。
3. I'd like to start my own business — that's what I'd do if I had the money.
我愿意自己创业——那就是如果我有钱将会做的事情。
4. The thick smog covered the whole city. It was as if/though a great black blanket had been thrown over it.
浓雾笼罩着整座城市,好像有一条巨大的黑色毯子覆盖了它。
5. Grandma pointed to the hospital and said, “That's where I was born.”
奶奶指着那家医院说:“那就是我出生的地方。”
Ⅲ. 阅读理解
What would it be like to live on Mars? Volunteers are spending eight months in an area that looks much like the surface of Mars. They are isolated (孤立) high on top of Mauna Loa, a volcanic mountain on the Big Island of Hawaii, living on a simulated (模仿的), or makebelieve, Mars Base.
The project called HISEAS is in the charge of Kim Binsted. She says this wild environment is as close to Mars as you can find on Earth. Because it is so high, the land is not warm or rich with plants, like the rest of Hawaii.
“You will see there is really no visible plant life or animal life