活学巧用
完成句子
(1)老师在课堂上唱了一首滑稽的歌,令我们非常愉快。
___________,the teacher sang a funny song in class.
(2)在展览会上有许多有趣的东西。
There were___________at the fair.
(3)那些女孩玩洋娃娃玩得很高兴。
The girls___________with dolls.
答案:(1)To our great amusement
(2)lots of amusements
(3)amused themselves
选译
Last summer I had ________experience in the south of France.
A.amusing B.a amusing
C.an amused D.an amusing
解析:amusing让人愉快的;experience是可数名词,表示"经历"。
答案:D
选译
(1)This store often ________only 65 US cents for a dozen eggs.
A.pays B.charges C.takes D.asks
解析:句意:一打鸡蛋在这家店里常常仅卖65美分。pay支付;take接受;asks后面要加介词for。
答案:B
(2)Bob was arrested and ________with attempting to murder an old lady.
A.accused B.charged
C.blamed D.tried
解析:be charged with 被控告有......罪;be accused of 也可表示此意。be blamed for 由于某事而受责备。
答案:B
选词填空
benefit/profit
(1)They are tireless in hunting for super ________.
(2)He received much ________ from reading the novels.
(3)They sell it at a ________ of a thousand dollars.
(4)It is said Taiji is of great ________ to human health.
(5)This new invention will bring you great ________ like a goldmine.
答案:(1)profits (2)benefit (3)profit(4)benefit (5)profits
选译
(6)Don't misunderstand me,Tom.What I have said and done is all for the _____of you in your future life.
A.profits B.interests C.advantage D.benefit
解析:for the benefit of;to one's profit和in the interest(s) of都是固定短语,虽然搭配不同,但意义相同。
答案:D