8．They are__________(不可能的)to come since the weather is so bad.

　　9．When the weather is fine and the lake is__________(平静的)，we may go boating together.

　　10．He told us the news seriously，so we were not__________(怀疑的)about what he said.

　　答案

　　1．attacked　2.frightening　3.exist　4.sharp　5.mysterious　6.claimed　7.surface　8.unlikely　9.calm　10.sceptical

Ⅲ.完形填空

　　At my heaviest I weighed 370 pounds. I had a very poor relationship with food: I used it to__1__ bad feelings, to make myself feel better, and to celebrate. Worried about my health, I tried many different kinds of__2__but nothing worked. I came to believe that I could do nothing about my __3__．

　　When I was 50, my weight problem began to affect me __4__. I didn't want to live the rest of my life with this__5__weight any more.

　　That year, I__6__a seminar where we were asked to create a project that would touch the world. A seminar leader shared her__7__story－she had not only lost 125 pounds, but also raised $25，000 for homeless children.

__8__by her story, I created the As We Heal (痊愈), the World