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课时达标训练(二)
Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking
Ⅰ. 单句语法填空
1. We went to the restaurant to have lunch, only to find that it was being decorated (decorate).
2. I can remember few occasions when he was absent from class in primary school.
3. The price of the cars ranges from 20,000 dollars to 30,000 dollars.
4. We should put aside our differences and discuss the things we have in common.
5. The dog remained faithful (faith) to his master.
6. College is when we should focus on a specific major, but high school is when we have to figure it out.
7. He had time to reflect on his successes and failures.
8. In spite of great efforts, he failed to earn enough money to buy a new house.
9. The factory set up the year before is of great significance (significant) to this area's economy.
10. It is typical (type) of him to be late for class.
Ⅱ. 完成句子
1. No matter how famous a brand is, it can be in ruins once it betrays the trust of consumers.
无论一个牌子多有名气,一旦辜负了消费者的信任,它就有可能会毁灭。
2. With nobody accompanying her during the festival, the old lady felt lonely.
没有人在节日时陪伴她,这位老妇人感到孤独。
3. Which part of this book do you think is the most interesting?
这本书中你认为哪一部分最有趣?
4. Mastering the technology makes it possible for us to use the Internet more effectively.
精通这项技术可能会让我们更加有效地利用网络。
5. In order to/To keep warm, we shut all the windows.
为了保暖,我们把所有窗户都关上了。
Ⅲ. 完形填空
England was one of the first countries to set aside a day to recognise mothers. In the eighteenth century, 1 many people worked as household servants for the rich, “Mothering Sunday” was 2 for them to return home to be with their mothers. Though this 3 stopped when the Industrial Revolution altered the working and living patterns of people, one 4 for mothers was established as a holiday in the twentieth century.
In the United States, Mother's Day did not become a(n) 5 holiday until 1915. Its establishment was largely due to the perseverance and love of one 6 , Anna Jarvis. Anna's mother had provided strength and support a