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1.1)单项填空

The earth's shadow on the moon was quite__________.

A.distant　　 B.divine　　 C.distinct　　 D.domestic

提示：句意："月球上的地球阴影是十分清晰的。"distinct"清楚，清晰"；distant"距离"；divine"神圣的"；domestic"家里的"。

答案：C

2)完成句子

(1)总统与每个人握手，不分地位等级。

The president shook hands with everyone, without__________ __________rank.

(2)他说话声音不大，但字字清晰。

His voice was quiet but every word was__________.

(3)我清楚地听到有人在叫我。

I__________heard someone calling me.

答案：(1)distinction of　(2)distinct　(3)distinctly

2.完成句子

(1)我们一起渡过的时光已成为久远的记忆。

The time we spent together is now __________ __________ __________.

(2)和平只是遥不可及的希望而已。

Peace was just__________ __________ __________.

(3)在远处有一片森林。

There is a forest__________ __________ __________.

(4)你应该和老板保持一定的距离。

You should keep your boss__________ __________ __________.

(5)洛杉矶至旧金山距离有多远?

___________ _________ __________ __________from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

答案：(1)a distant memory　(2)a distant hope　(3)in the distance　(4)at a distance　(5)What is the distance

3.单项填空

(1)She was interested in__________literature.

提示：句意为"她对比较文学比较感兴趣"。comparative literature "比较文学"；compara

tively 副词"相对地；比较的"，comparison"对照；比较"；comparable "可比较的"。

答案：D

(2)（2006浙江高考，5）When__________ different cultures, we often pay attention to the differences without noticing the many similarities.

提示：本题考查分词作状语，因句子的主语是we，compare的逻辑主语也是we，且we与compare之间是主谓关系，因此应用现在分词作状语。

答案：C

(3)(经典回放) __________with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all.