2019-2020学年外研版高中英语选修8练习: Module 5 课下作业(一、二)
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  第四句:patient→patience

  第五句:去掉of

  2.文中共有5处错误,每句中最多有一处,请找出并改正。

  Although Tom worked hard, but he was poor in English.So he acknowledges that he had a wrong way of learning English.He was determining to change it.In spite many difficulties, he believed he could overcome them.He often consulted his English teacher about help.Now his English has improved a lot.

  答案:第一句:去掉but

  第二句:acknowledges→acknowledged

  第三句:determining→determined

  第四句:spite后加of

  第五句:about→for

  Ⅳ.根据提示补全句子

  1.他虽然是老师,但也不可能什么都懂。(as引导的让步状语从句)

  Teacher_as_he_is,_he can't know everything.

  2.他跟她一样都不用功。(no more ...than)

  He is no_more_hardworking_than she is.

  3.自从进入高中,他很少玩电脑游戏。(否定词置于句首的倒装句)

  Seldom_has_he_played computer games ever since he entered senior high school.

  Ⅴ.短文填空

  (Ⅰ)根据提示填空

  From the first use of the rocket to carry ❶satellites (卫星) into space to the setting up of space stations, human beings have been putting great efforts into space research.And so far, we have achieved many ❷successes (succeed).But there are still ❸numerous (number) tasks in front of us and we should not stop ❹trying (try) to progress.

  The International Space Station (ISS) is an important step we should take in space ❺exploration (explore).It is not only helpful but also essential.It provides a proper space ❻environment (环境) for many experiments that we have wanted to do for a long time.It is also a base for the ❼observations (observe) of the earth and the universe.It could also be an important base for later travel to the moon and ❽Mars (火星).In a word, if we want to explore space more, the first thing we should do is set up a space station.

  (Ⅱ)片段选词填空

  space, launch, announce, take the lead, set up, craft, successfully, astronaut

The Space Race began in 1955 when both countries ❶announced that they would soon ❷launch satellites into orbit.The Soviets took the US announcement as a challenge and even