内容正文:
Unit 5 Can you come to my party?
Self Check
Ⅰ.阅读还原
阅读短文,根据短文内容从方框中选择适当的选项补全文章。
Turning down an invitation is not always easy. It can be hard because you may feel like you’re letting someone down(使失望). 1. Wondering how to do so? Read more.
First, you should reply to the invitation quickly. 2. That’s because the longer you wait, the more likely (可能的) the host will be unhappy,especially(尤其) when you finally turn down the invitation. So, you should reply as quickly as possible. Second, thank the host first.
3. This will make the host feel better, even when you refuse the invitation.Third,tell the host why you can’t go. If you have something important to do on that day of the event, the host will accept it. 4. If possible, discuss another time to get together.
5. But it is always good to turn them down politely.
A.The sooner you reply,the better.
B.You don’t have to feel bad about turning down invitations.
C.But remember to tell your reasons clearly and be honest(坦诚的).
D.But if it’s not a good time for you,you should tell the host politely.
E.Starting by thanking the host will let him know that you take his invitation seriously.
Ⅱ. 选词填空
根据短文内容,选择适当的单词填空。有两个单词是多余的。
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I am Anna. I received two invitations from my 6. this morning. One was from Han Mei and the other was from Lisa. Han Mei is going to open a clothes store. The 7. of the store will be on Saturday morning. Lisa will be 28 years old. She plans to 8. a special birthday party this Saturday morning. If I go to the opening, Lisa will be sad. If I go to the party, Han Mei will be 9. . What should I do about the 10. Saturday? In order to solve (解决) the problem, I think about it 11. .
Han Mei’s clothes store is on Huayuan Road. It is very far from my home. If I go there by 12. , it will be too expensive. 13. I take the bus there, it will take me a lot of time. Han Mei tells me to wear nice clo