Unit 4 Pygmalion Using language课时作业

第一节 语法填空

　　根据课文内容,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

　　Amy　1　(hear)from her friend Zhou Ling for weeks. So she sent an e-mail to tell her story about weight loss. She said she used to go to the gym three times a week,but now she didn't work out any more. She took　2　way to stay slim. Since she was　3　(shame)of her body, and she was preparing to act in a new TV show, she took weight-loss pills called Fat-Less,　4　were quite popular among young women in Canada. The pills worked and two months　5　(late)she lost 7 kilograms. However, sometimes she felt tired and weak. Her mother felt worried and warned her not to take the pills.

　　Things changed so quickly. Before long, Amy was in hospital　6　(recover)from liver failure. The weight-loss pills contained a harmful　7　(chemistry)which caused her liver to fail. In hospital, Amy followed the doctor's advice, exercised for at least half　8　hour every day and ate lots of fruit and vegetables. She thought　9　wasn't worth　10　(damage)our health to get a slim and attractive figure.

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答案

1.hasn't heard　考查时态。从后文的for weeks可以推知要用完成时。

2.another　考查限定词。从上下文可推知Amy选了另一种方式去保持苗条。

3.ashamed　考查形容词。ashamed"感到羞愧的"。

4.which　考查非限制性定语从句。which指代前文的weight-loss pills。

5.later　考查副词。two months later"两个月后"。

6.recovering　考查非谓语动词。recovering是主语Amy主动执行的,作伴随状语。

7.chemical　考查词性转换。此处chemical表示"化学品"。

8.an　考查冠词。hour以元音音素开头,其前用冠词an。

9.it　考查代词。it作形式主语,下文的动词不定式作真正的主语。

10.damaging　考查习惯用法。be worth doing "值得做某事"。

第二节 短文改错