Unit 5 The power of nature课时作业

Using language

Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．I am mixed up about these confusing(confuse)directions.

　　2．The police went through the whole building but didn't find anything valuable.

　　3．Do you have any difficulty in working(work) with others?

　　4．The student，along with his parents，has been asked(ask) for information on the book so far.

　　5．There is an increasing tendency(tend) for women to have children later in life.

　　6．His English was so limited(limit) that he couldn't even tell the foreign friend where he was from.

　　7．You should warn him of the importance of a balanced(balance) diet.

　　8．Teaching little kids is really a challenging(challenge) task for me.

　　9．There lived(live) a great thinker in Greece once upon a time.

　　10．It's normal to feel(feel) nervous before an important exam.

Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．铃响了，跑出来一个高个子男孩。

　　There goes the bell and out rushes a tall boy.

　　2．学生们也许在理解这类句型上有困难。

　　The students may have difficulty in understanding this type of sentence.

　　3．比赛之后感到疲劳很正常。

　　It is normal to feel tired after the game.

　　4．生命是有限的，但学问是无限的。

　　Life is limited，but there is no limit to learning．

　　5．我紧张时总爱唠叨。

　　I tend to talk/have a tendency to talk too much when I am nervous.

III阅读理解

　　A

Last week my youngest son and I visited my father at his new home in Tucson