 比尔因让他的朋友等了好长时间而道歉。

　apology n．道歉

 make an apology to sb.for (doing) sth.因......向某人道歉

 accept sb.'s apology接受某人的道歉 owe sb.an apology应向某人道

e.g. The worker said that the boss must apologise to him for the dirty words.

= The worker said that the boss must ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ the dirty words.

那工人说老板因为说了脏话而必须向他道歉。

6、 leave out省去，遗漏，不考虑 leave for...动身去......

leave sb.alone不打扰某人 leave sth.alone别管某事

leave sth./sb.behind忘了带某物；将某人抛在后面或落 下

①In your written work，you left out an important detail，so you couldn't score a high mark. 在书面表达中，你漏掉了一个重要细节，因此你不能得高分。

②He hadn't been asked to the party and was feeling left out.

他没被邀请参加聚会，感到备受冷落。

③Slow down，we're leaving Mike behind. 慢点儿，我们把迈克落在后面了。

Step 5. Check in class

Ⅰ.单词拼写

1．In the ________(缺席，不在) of the manager，I shall be in charge of the company.

2．Would you please do me a________(恩惠，照顾) to give my present to Tom this evening?

3．The boy looked_______(自信地) at the difficult maths problem and was sure to work it out.

4．I made my________(道歉) to my host and left early.

5．I've tried，but I can't open the door________(无论如何)．

II．单项选择

1．Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and a________of exercise.

 A．limit　　　　　B．lack C．need D．demand

2．Under no circumstances，I was warned，________to give the password to someone else.

 A．could I B．I could C．I was D．was I

3．-There is a story here in the paper about a 110¬year¬old man.

 A．to be B．to have been C．being D．having been

4．If you are worried that the tickets will sell out，you can buy a ticket________.

 A．in a row B．in advance C．on time D．time after time

5．David apologised for________to inform me of the change in the plan.

 A．his being not able B．him not to be able

 C．his not being able D．him to be not able

6．He________for weeks，so he had a lot of work to________.

 A．was absence；make B．was absent；make up

 C．had absence；make out D．had absent；make

7．________English，I have to study a second foreign language.

A．In addition that　　　　B．In addition C．In addition to