CHECKING CORNER

Part 1 INTRODUCTION & VOCABULARY AND READING

I. 根据下面各句句意以及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词，写出该单词的正确形式（每空一词）。

1. The film is being shown again by popular ________ (请求).

2. As is known to all, plenty of fresh air c________ to good health.

3. In p________ societies, people used stones as weapons to hunt animals.

4. We were anxious to ________ (保存) the original character of the house.

5. It is strongly r________ that the machines should be checked every year.

6. After four months in a foreign country, every hour at home was p________ to me.

II. 用括号内单词的正确形式填空。

1. ________ (expose) to strong sunlight is harmful to your skin.

2. Anne ________ (sharp) her pencil and began to do her homework.

3. The company provides advice and ________ (assist) in finding work.

4. Last month we paid a visit to the ________ (remain) of ancient Rome.

5. Do you know how the universe first came into ________ (exist) long ago?

6. The group is trying to raise public ________ (aware) about homelessness.

7. A(n) ________ (agree) was finally reached between management and employees.

8. The fossils that were newly found may tell us more about human ________ (evolve).

III. 根据汉语意思补全下面句子（每空一词）。

1. 这本词典已经很旧了。尽管如此，它仍然很有用。

　The book is rather old. ________ ________, it is still very useful.

2. 阅读在语言学习中至关重要。

　Reading is ________ ________ ________ in language learning.

3. 本的理论是完全错误的，这一点已经被证明。

________ ________ ________ ________ ________ Ben's theory is completely wrong.

4. 这座古庙于2008年被列为世界文化遗址。