6．His talent for writing goes hand_in_hand with his love of literature.

　　7．She looked as_if nothing had happened to her.

　　8．It took them more_than one billion dollars to complete the project.

　　Ⅳ.课文语法填空

　　The Renaissance, a French word 1.meaning (mean) "rebirth"， appeared in the English language in the 19th century. 2.It described a period of exploration and the beginning of the modern world. From Italy, it spread all over Europe 3.where artists found new ideas for their work in classical Greece and Rome. They also opened new 4.frontiers (frontier) in the arts such as painters' use of perspective and the effects of light. The sense of exploration which motivated the artists also developed together 5.with a new type of philosophy. Besides, it was also a time of scientific 6.invention (invent), when Leonardo, the extraordinary genius, did a lot in the 7.scientific (science) research. In short, the Renaissance made great contributions 8.to the development of Europe.

　　Ⅴ.串点成篇微表达

　　李老师不仅(more than)是我的老师，也是我的朋友。他经常激励(motivate)我努力学习。然而，我上次考试不及格，这使我感到不安(disturbed)，我也因此遭受失眠的影响(effect)。几天后，李老师叫我课后去他办公室，在那儿，他并没有批评我而是帮助我分析如何改正错误(how to do)。我想有李老师帮助我，我下次考试能考得好一些。

　　Mr_Li_is_more_than_my_teacher,_he_is_also_my_friend.He_often_motivates_me_to_work_hard.However,_I_failed_in_the_last_exam,_which_made_me_disturbed_and_I_suffered_from_the_effects_of_little_sleep.A_few_days_later,_Mr_Li_asked_me_to_go_to_his_office_after_class,_where_he_didn't_criticize_me_but_helped_me_analyze_how_to_correct_my_mistakes.I_think_I_can_do_better_in_the_next_exam_with_Mr_Li_helping_me.

　　二、勤练高考题型，多练自能生巧

　　Ⅰ.完形填空

　　Thinking "Out of the Box"

　　Long ago in an Italian town, a merchant had the misfortune of owing much money to a moneylender. The moneylender，old and ugly, __1__ the merchant's beautiful daughter, so he put forward a bargain. He said he would __2__ the merchant's debt if he could marry the daughter. Both the merchant and his daughter were frightened by the __3__.

　　The moneylender said he would put a black and a white pebbles (石子) into a(n) __4__ bag. The girl would then have to __5__ one pebble from the bag. If she got the black pebble, she would become the moneylender's __6__ and her father's debt would be forgiven. If she got the white pebble, she needn't marry him and her father's debt would __7__ be forgiven. But if she __8__ to pick a pebble，her father would be thrown into prison.

As they walked, the moneylender __9__ to pick up two pebbles from the pebble­covered