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Lesson 77
A successful operation
用括号中动词的现在完成时或现在完成进行时填空
1.He____________at this hotel before.(not stay)
2.My friend _______________at this hotel for three weeks.(stay)
3.Up till now I___________“Harry Potter”three times.(read)
4.The pupils _________________all afternoon.(read)
5.Our neighbour finally _____________his crop of apples.(gather)
6.He _________________British stamps since he was a boy.(collect)
7.Our team_________ the game against the Tigers every year
since 1990.(win)
8.She _________________for her exams for the past three
months.(study)
9.It ______________hard since yesterday and it is still raining.(rain)
10.She _______________about the problem for ages, and
still hasn’t solved it.(think)
hasn’t stayed
has been staying
have read
have been reading
has gathered
has been collecting
has won
has been studying
has been raining
has been thinking
Revision
A successful operation
The mummy of an Egyptian woman who ______ in 800 B.C. has just ______ an operation. The mummy is that of Shepenmut who was once a singer in the Temple of Thebes. As there ______ strange marks on the X-ray plates ______ of the mummy, doctors have been ______ to find out whether the woman ______ of a rare disease. The only way to do this was to ______. The operation, which ______ for over four hours, proved to be very difficult because of the hard resin which ______ the skin. The doctors ______ a section of the mummy and ______ it to a laboratory. They also ______ something which the X-ray plates did not ______: a small wax figure of the god Duamutef. This god which has the head of a cow was normally ______ inside a mummy. The doctors have not yet ______ how the woman ______. They ______ that the mummy would ______ to pieces when they ______ it open, but fortunately this has not ________. The mummy successfully ________ the operation.
died
had
were
taken
trying
died
operate
lasted
covered
removed
sent
found
show
placed
decided
died