Unit 4 Making the news reading课时作业

一、阅读词汇检测

阅读下列句子, 指出黑体词的含义

1. A man in connection with the murder case has been arrested.

含义:　　　　

答案:联系

2. It was a coincidence that he was born on his mother's birthday.

含义:　　　　

答案:巧合

3. Scientists are said to have solved the riddle of the birth of the universe.

含义:　　　　

答案:谜

4. This disease is caused by a virus.

含义:　　　　

答案:病毒

5. He has made a great scientific discovery.

含义:　　　　

答案:科学的

6. In some places, people use salt to preserve meat.

含义:　　　　

答案:保存

7. People in that street are disturbed by the heavy traffic every night.

含义:　　　　

答案:打扰

8. He made a fortune by only buying a lottery ticket (彩票).

含义:　　　　　　　

答案:财富;大笔的钱

9. He was sent to his room as a punishment.

含义:　　　　

答案:惩罚

10. Let's meet at the entrance to the building.

含义:　　　　

答案:入口

二、写作词汇检测

根据提示词, 完成或者翻译句子

1. An 　　　　　　(探险家)is a person who travels to unknown places to find out more about them.

答案:explorer

2. They found the two mummies, which were well 　　　　　　(保存).

答案:preserved

3. She hadn't read the letter, so she didn't know its 　　　　　　(内容).

答案:content