Unit 1 Living well grammar课时作业

第一节、单词拼写

　　　1．Finally they____________(克服)the difficulty by hard work and succeeded.

　　　2．I think he is the most charming, most _____________(体贴的)man I have ever seen.

　　　3．He was willing to make any ____________(牺牲)for peace.

　　　4．Chairman Xi will attend an __________(非正式的) meeting .

　　　5．Any creature who p_____________(拥有)one of these rings has great power.

　　　6．The book __________ (属于) to him is on the desk.

　　　7．There was only one ___________(幸存者) from the plane crash.

　　　8．I hope to work with many singers, and I also wish to_________(谱曲) my own music.

　　　9．Many of the men were either killed or____________(受伤) by machine gun fire.

　　　10．His crazy ideas made him the_____________(靶子)of their jokes.

第二节 完形填空

　　　"Everything happens for the best," my mother said whenever I faced __1___. "If you can ___2___ , one day something good will happen. And you'll realize that it wouldn't have happened if it were not for that ___3___ disappointment."

　　　Mother was right, which I ___4____ after graduating from college in 1932. I had decided to try for a/an ____5___in radio, then work my __6_____ up to sports announcer. I hitchhiked（搭便车） to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station and got __7____ every time.

　　　In one studio, a kind lady told me that big stations couldn't risk hiring ___8_____ persons. "Go out in the sticks and find a ____9___ station that'll give you a chance," she said.

　　　I went home to Dixon, Illinois. While there was no radio-announcing jobs in Dixon, my father said Montgomery Ward had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to manage its sports department. Since Dixon was ___10____ I had played high school football, I __11____. The job sounded just right for me. But I wasn't ___12___.

My disappointment ___13___. Although I didn't say anything, Mom reminded, "Everything happens for the best." Dad ___14___me the car to job hunt. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director, a wonderful Scotsman named Peter MacArthur, told me they had ___15____ hired an announcer.