8．I just caught_a_glimpse_of my mother as she disappeared into the shop.

　　[本单元语言点温故练习]

　　Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．Friends regarded Karen and Jeff as a shining example of a happily married (marry) couple.

　　2．It was fashionable in the sixties but definitely (definite) passe in the eighties.

　　3．They appealed to the young men to_volunteer (volunteer) for service.

　　4．Talents come from diligence, and knowledge is gained by accumulation (accumulate)．

　　5．We have overcome (overcome) every objection and completed the mission on time.

　　6．Without hesitation, he struck out strongly for the drowning man.

　　7．There is no doubt that they will ask you for help.

　　Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．Pop music does not appeal_to_me (吸引我) just like classical music to you.

　　2．I was glad to see him, because he was_associated_with (与......有联系) my present happiness.

　　3．Why on earth did they bother to get_married (结婚)?

　　4．He caught_a_glimpse_of (瞥见) her before she vanished into the crowd.

　　5．It's raining. Even so, we must set_off/out (出发)．

　　6．I'd thought I_could_hold_out (我能坚持) till my dentist came back from holiday, but the pain was really unbearable.

　　7．Peter sat on the train, eyes fixed_on_the_fields (眼睛盯着田地) outside the windows.

　　8．She turned_away (转过身) in horror at the sight of so much blood.

　　9．Computers will play_an_important_part_in_our_life (在我们的生活中起重要作用) in the near future.

　　二、勤练高考题型，多练自能生巧

　　Ⅰ.阅读理解

　　You see them in the halls, in a daze, walking toward their classes. Their faces are pale with tiredness, their backs are bent under the weight of a dozen textbooks. They are the ones struggling to hold back a yawn during class, the ones crazily rereading their notes on the nature of light.

　　They are the few, the chosen. They are the AP (Advanced Placement) students. The truth is that honors students are no longer a select few. Over half of students hoping to enter colleges will take AP classes, and of these, most take at least two. The AP

system makes them believe that their college success depends on taking as many advanced courses as possible, but is it really worth it