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Units1-5词汇专练
工.根据所给单词的首字母、词性及英文释义写出该单词,然后用其正确形式完成下面短文(每
个单词限用一次)。
1.d
n.
something that can be used to protect something or someone from attack
2.s
to be everywhere around something
3.a
、
an act that is intended to hurt a person or damage a place
4.0
adj.
existing since the beginning.or being the earliest form of something
It was the Romans who were responsible for the city we know today as London.They
invaded (Britain in CE 43,and soon afterwards founded the city of Londinium.It is thought
that the 1 city was small-about the size of Hyde Park!
In CE 60.Queen Boudica of the Iceni tribe rose up against the Romans,who ran away.The
city was burned to the ground.However,the Romans finally regained control and rebuilt London,
slowly building a wall②
the city to protect it from further invasion.
The Romans left at the beginning of the 5th century,leaving London largely deserted
)Britain was invaded by the Angles,the Saxons and the Jutes.These Anglo-Saxons were
farmers and they tended to live outside big towns.We know very little about what happened to
London in this period.
Although during the 9th and 10th centuries there were many 3
by the Vikings,we
also know very little about it.
Soon afterwards,the Normans invaded from France and William I took control.To provide
the city with more④
he built the Tower of London.The Tower has been used as a
castle,a palace,a zoo,a weapons store and a prison.
L.选用方框内合适的内容并用其正确形式填空(每项限用一次)
A
particular,various,ordinary,establish,case,resident,amount,battle,throughout,within,plus,
nowadays
Medieval(中世纪的)castles were built to house local lords(贵族)and their families.
1
of the castles usually had their own apartments.Castles were equipped with a nursery,
a school,a library,many bedrooms,and a beautiful dining room.The dining room was furnished
with a great table for treating guests of 2.
importance.Fireplaces could be found 3.
a castle and provided the main source of heat for the apartments.
One main purpose of a castle was protection.A lor