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Ⅰ. 单句语境填词,注意词的词性和词形。
1. The a____________ hour of the ceremony was drawing near.
2. It's been working r____________ for years.
3. They brought the children to Jesus and he b____________ them.
4. They became s____________ of his behaviour and contacted the police.
5. Each of the house has a security system and is w____________ for network connectivity.
6. Children will lose their i____________ as they grow older.
7. It is ____________(不合法的) to drive through a red light.
8. Her behaviour showed a total lack of common ____________(礼仪).
Reading根据课文内容填空。
Two American youths, Bob and Jimmy Wells, are a pair of very good friends. When Bob wanted to start a business in the 1. ____________, they 2.____________ a promise that they would meet in “Big Joe” Brady's restaurant in New York 20 years later.
3. ____________, when Bob, who had spent 20 years in the West and was 4.____________ by Chicago police, came to the 5.____________ place to keep his promise, Jimmy, who had been a patrol man in New York, 6.____________ Bob by unexpected means. He 7.____________ a plain-clothes man to do it.
The novel 8.____________ the profound changes in all aspects of American social life, which took place from the second half of the 19th century to before the First World War. In the novel, the author focused on different 9. ____________ of two characters, which also implied their totally different 10. ____________ at the end of the short story.
Ⅲ. 完成句子。
1. 那座被拆除的大楼属于违法建筑。
The building ________________________ was an illegal construction.
2. 我父亲和他朋友已经有30多年没联系了。
My father and his friend have been _____________________ with each other for nearly 30 years.
3. 他在房地产繁荣期发了一笔财,因此他有余力做慈善。
He ___________________________________________________________ in the property boom, so he had the ability to
undertake the charitable actions.
4. 看见她女儿脸上的笑容,她觉得一切都是值得的。
____________ the smile on her daughter's face, she thought ________________.
5. 我绝不为此撒谎,这有悖于我的原则。
I refused to lie about it,