Unit 1 第4课时 Assessing Your Progress & Video Time（Word）-【全效作业本】2022-2023学年高中选择性必修第二册英语同步课件及教参（人教版2019）

第4课时　Assessing Your Progress & Video Time Ⅰ.完形填空 “Mum，can I invite my classmate Brett over to stay tomorrow night，please？It's Friday，and we don't have any __1__．Can I，please？” Mum was sitting at the kitchen table.Dad was __2__ next to her，resting his head on his arms.Mum could __3__ that James wanted so badly to have his friend over. “I'm so sorry，James，” she said. “I'm never allowed to have friends come to the house.Why，Mum？” James asked sadly，almost in __4__． “I know it's __5__ for you，” Mum said softly.“But I'm just worried other people might think we're a little… strange.And then they would make fun of you.” “No，they wouldn't，Mum，” James protested.“We're not __6__ at all.We're just ordinary people.” Mum sighed heavily.“To tell you the truth，James，my neck has been so painful that it's given me a heavy __7__．And your poor father—he doesn't feel __8__．He really needs a rest.” “I can help，Mum！” James said.“__9__ I can make you and Dad feel better，can Brett come over？Please？” “Well…” Mum began. “Great！Thanks，Mum！” James almost shouted.“Just sit there，don't move.” He rushed over to the kitchen drawer and __10__what he needed—two spanners(扳手)．“Hang on，Mum，” he said.“This won't take a second.” After some __11__，James was finished.With a smile of __12__on his face he said，“There！How does that feel？” “Oh，James，” Mum said.“That's much better！How did you do it？” “Easy，” James said __13__．“Dad had tightened your neck bolts(螺栓)too much！I just __14__ them slightly！I learnt that in robotic science at school.” “What about your father？Can you __15__him？” asked Mum. “I'll try，” James replied.He __16__ up Dad's hair at the back of his neck，and plugged the electric wire into Dad's head.Then he turned the __17__ on.Dad opened his eyes and __18__ immediately.“He just let his __19__run too low.That's all，” James said.“Shall I tell Brett to come over straight after school tomorrow？” “I guess so，” replied Mum.“Your friends will just have to __20__ that we are a very unusual family.Tha