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UNIT 8 课时检测(五) Greening the Desert
[语言基础训练]
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.Every autumn I go to the county (县) fair.
2.The region (地区) is too dry for plants to grow.
3.When exactly did the incident occur (发生)?
4.The grave was marked by a simple headstone (墓碑).
5.The literacy rate (比率) in England was under 50%.
6.You will surely need to overcome (克服) some difficulties.
7.This poster (海报) sells the virtues of travel on the Thames.
8.The country applied for full membership of the European Union (联合会).
9.There's still a slim (微小的) chance that he may become president.
10.The aim of the competition is to match the quote (引文) to the person who said it.
Ⅱ.单句语法填空
1.None of these seems to have much chance of survival (survive).
2.Currently (current), over 500 students are enrolled on the course.
3.Whenever he returns to this place, he is happy and contented (content).
4.Mary shows great determination (determine) to become a lawyer in future.
5.We see it most often in businesses where the founder (found) is still in charge.
6.The majority are in favour of the proposal (propose) that we should save water in our daily life.
7.What's more, years of experience of being a monitor makes me a brilliant organiser (organise).
Ⅲ.选词填空
come true, work through, refer to ...as, prevent ...from, work on
1.Should I refer_to you as Dr Smith or Professor Smith?
2.Linda spends all her time working_on the garden.
3.To work_through these emotions, first write all of your emotions down.
4.Something is preventing the machine from shutting down, so the motor is getting overheated.
5.Some of my favorite organizations are the ones that make children's dreams come_true.
Ⅳ.完成句子
1.I_am_content_to_admire the mountains from below.
我满足于从下面欣赏这些山。
2.It_occurs_to_me_that I forgot to mention a major marketing point in my presentation.
我突然想到,在我的演讲中我忘记提到一个主要的营销要点。
3.Although_he_was_experienced,_he was not infallible.
虽然他经验丰富,但他并不是绝对正确的。
4.Lost_in_thought,_she nearly ran into a tree.
陷入沉思,她差点撞到树上。
5.Students should involve th