新概念英语第二册Lesson55同步练习

新概念英语二 Lesson 55 Not a gold mine 教学目标： 1. 掌握treasure, invent, detect, bury, arm, worthless, confident, value等重点词汇及短语。 2. 掌握该课重点句型及结构： （1）过去分词做后置定语 （2）现在分词做目的状语 （3）定语从句 （4）宾语从句 3. 能够独立完成课后练习。 4. 熟悉背诵文章，并能够学以致用。 课文回顾: Dreams of finding lost treasure almost ___________________ recently. A new machine called 'The R______________ has been i______________ and it has been used to d_____________ gold which has been b_______ in the ground. The machine was used in a cave near the seashore where---it is said---pirates used to h___________ gold. The pirates would often bury gold in the cave and then fail to collect it. Armed with the new machine, a search party went into the cave hoping to find buried treasure. The leader of the party was examining the soil near the e______________ to the cave when the machine showed that there was gold under the ground. Very excited, the party dug a hole two feet deep. They finally found a small gold coin which was almost w______________. The party then searched the whole cave t______________ but did not find anything except an empty tin trunk. _______________（尽管）this, many people are confident that 'The Revealer' may reveal something of v__________ fairly soon. Part I There are four choices marked [A] [B] [C] and [D] for each sentence below. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 从[A]、[B]、[C]、[D]四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. I was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, a city ______ name will create a picture of beautiful trees and green grass in our mind. A. which B. of which C. that D. whose 2. When he lived there, he _______ go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day. A. would B. should C. had better D. shall 3. The first textbooks ______ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century. A. having written B. to be written C. being written D. written 4. The Olympic Games, ________ in 776 B.C., did not include women players until 1912. A. first playing B. to be first played C. first played D. to be