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Unit 3 A taste of English humour
学生用书 课时冲关十八 P346
[基础自测]
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.Miss Lee began the class with an amusing (好笑的;有趣的) English story, which attracted our attention at once.
2.The two boys were whispering (低语;耳语) when the head teacher came in from the back door.
3.Elizabeth Fry helped to improve prison conditions and gave the homeless (无家可归的) work and education.
4.The news that Tom was admitted into a famous university spread quickly throughout (遍及) the small village.
5.Cheer up and you are bound to overcome (克服) the present difficulty.
6.Some children in mountainous (多山的) areas in our country still can't go to school because of poverty.
7.The boy who won the scholarship was quite an outstanding (杰出的)student.
8.We can't go abroad this year, so we'll have to content (使满足) ourselves with a holiday in Shanghai.
9.His room is always in a mess (脏或乱的状态), so his mother always complains about it.
10. Occasions (时刻) are quite rare when I have the chance to spend a day with my kids.
Ⅱ.选词填空
1.The snow lasted a week.It resulted_in serious traffic confusion in the whole area.
2.Some people, on losing a job, may feel as_if_ it were the end of the world.
3. Up_to_now,_the dog has become a member of our family and everyone enjoys its company.
4.The rescue team arrived at the mountain by plane in_search_of the missing pilot.
5.In 2018, Maria starred_in a popular film directed by a famous director.
6.I have been picked_out to represent the whole team.
7.Her room is always in_a_mess,_ which is unexpected to me.
8.Mary felt cut_off from the outside world, since she lacked an Internet connection and couldn't receive any email.
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Ⅰ.阅读理解
For environmental reasons,Britain will ban all new petrol and dieselpowered vehicles from its roads beginning in 23 years,a government report says.
The plan,expected Wednesday,aims to start removing petrol and diesel engines in 2040.It follows a similar official statement in France and comes after the British government