课时跟踪检测(8)（Word练习）-【优化指导】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第三册（译林版2020）

课时跟踪检测(八) [对应学生用书P140] Ⅰ.单词拼写 1．The mechanic(机械师) who wishes to do his work well must first sharpen his tools. 2．This made the magician incredibly(极其地) frustrated. 3．She requested the community to turn this house into a shelter(居所) upon her death. 4．Constant(连续不断的) quarrels between my parents are driving me crazy. 5．They are opposed to building the nuclear (核能的) power station near their village. Ⅱ.单句语法填空 1．During the process，from originally(origin) finding one's feet to the struggle，we have left a string of foot steps in the World History，including many sweets and bitters. 2．So we shouldn't rely too much on cellphones and are supposed to keep contact with our friends frequently (frequent). 3．Jack is an intelligent pupil，but he lacks motivation (motivate). 4．Thanks to the investment of the foreign company，the local economy has developed rapidly.As a result，more and more investors come to invest here.(invest) 5．My calculation (calculate) is based on national figures，since the actual figures are not yet available. 6．You look at the potential coverage(cover) in the media. 7．The breakdown was due to a mechanical(mechanic) failure. 8．The young assistant often assists us in preparing tools for experiments.(assist) 9．Not having been cleaned for months，the books on the shelf were dusty(dust). 10．The direction of the wind is constantly(constant)changing. Ⅲ.单句写作 1．Under the shelter of a tent，a crowd was gathered for a brunch.(shelter) 在帐篷的庇护下，一群人聚在一起吃早午餐。 2．She is an assistant teacher in our school.(assistant) 她是我们学校的助理教员。 3．This tradition originated from an interesting folk tale．(originate from) 这个传统源自一个有趣的民间故事。 Ⅰ.阅读理解 As Canadians approach the ends of their career，they start to wonder how much they need to save to maintain their standard of living in retirement.This is not an easy question as many variables are unknown.The first is life expectancy. Life expectancy is one of the most misunderstood aspects of retirement income planning—yet，it is one of the most important fa