Self Check

Ⅰ. 根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。

　　1．Driving again after his accident must have taken a lot of courage(勇气)．

　　2．The boy had a parrot on his left shoulder(肩膀)．

　　3．As long as you are brave and never give up，you can reach your goal(目标)．

　　4．She won her overnight fame(名声) by her first novel.

　　5．I am very sorry to disappoint(使失望) my parents' expectation.

　　Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

　　6．Holly prefers lemons(lemon) to pears.She likes the sour taste.

　　7．I feel uncomfortable(comfortable)．I think I ate something bad at breakfast.

　　8．The patient was examined(examine) just now.Luckily，he isn't badly ill.

　　9．We are in agreement(agree) that you should go to college after finishing high school.

　　10．I think you need to lose weight(weigh)．You are getting too fat.

　　Ⅲ.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。

　　be close to，let...down，kick...off，

　　pull together，rather than

　　11．The kind boy asks his parents to give money to poor children rather__than buy him snacks.

　　12．He always makes lots of mistakes and doesn't practice，so we decided to kick__him__off the basketball team.

　　13．If Tara promised you，she won't let__you__down．She is a woman of her word.

　　14．I got up late this morning and I was__close__to arriving at school late.

　　15．If we pull__together，we will win the football match.

　　Ⅳ.根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。

　　16．不要对你的儿子太苛刻。他已经尽力了。

　　Don't be too hard on your son.He has tried his best.

　　17．轻柔的音乐使他放松。

　　Soft and quiet music makes him relaxed．

　　18．他很孤独，因为他觉得被忽略了。

　　He is lonely because he feels left out．

　　19．昨晚汤姆最喜欢的足球队输了决赛。这个消息让他发疯。

　　Tom's favorite soccer team lost the final last night. The news drove him crazy/mad．

　　20．杰夫是一个交换生，他想知道如何与英国人成为朋友。

　　Jeff is an exchange student. He wonders how to be friends with an Englishman.

　　Ⅴ.完形填空。

　　Smiles and tears are part of life.But do you find enough time for __21__？ I'm not asking if you experience lots of good times.Of course，we should laugh during the happy times.But do you __22__ laugh during the difficult times?

　　Erma Bombeck is famous for her funny books.But she wrote __23__ about a more serious subject-cancer in children.The book is titled，I WANT TO GROW HAIR，I WANT TO GROW UP.Erma talks with many children who __24__ cancer and learns important lessons from them.She learns，__25__，that cancer survivors know how they should smile at life，though they are receiving chemotherapy(化疗)．

　　She tells about the experience of __26__ Jessica.Jessica's leg was __27__ at the knee because of cancer.She was learning to __28__ a prosthesis(假肢)．Jessica told about playing soccer.She hit the ball hard with her foot.The ball flew off in one direction while her man－made leg flew __29__ way.Then the brave girl __30__ on the floor，laughing happily.

　　　　__31__ the saying goes，"There's a time to cry and a time to laugh." Do you find __32__ time to laugh? You can laugh if you find reasons to laugh during the difficult times.Only survivors know __33__．If you laugh even when you're in trouble，you will __34__．Remember to laugh and the whole world will laugh with you.Cry and you cry __35__！

　　(C)21.A.crying　　　　　　 B．shouting

　　C．laughing D．calling

　　(A)22.A.also B．as well

　　C．either D．too

　　(A)23.A.one B．it

　　C．a one D．the one

　　(B)24.A.has B．have

　　C．having D．had

　　(D)25.A.such like B．such as

　　C．an example D．for example

　　(B)26.A.15 years old B．15－year－old

　　C．15－years－old D．15 year－old

　　(D)27.A.cut up B．cut down

C．cut out D．cut off