Complete the following sentences as required (根据所给要求,完成下列句子。【小题1-6】每空格限填一词) (共14分)
1.He has promised to buy his daughter a new iPad Air (改为否定句)
He ________ ________ to buy his daughter a new iPad Air.
2. It’s one and a half hours’ drive from my home to People’s Square.(对划线部分提问)
________ ________ is it from your home to People’s Square?
3. We set up Earth Day in 1970 to ask people to protect the earth.(改为被动语态)
Earth Day ________ ________ up in 1970 to ask people to protect the earth.
4. It’s great fun to go to see a flower show with some friends in spring. (改为感叹句)
________ ________ fun it is to go to see a flower show with some friends in spring!
5. Many flights at this international airport had to be delayed because of the heavy snow. (保持句意基本不变)
Many flights at this international airport had to be ________ ________ because of the heavy snow.
6.We asked Danny, “Will you go cycling with us or watch TV at home this weekend?”(改为宾语从句)
We asked Danny ________ he ________ go cycling with us or watch TV at home this weekend.
7.I; my boss ; thinks; don’t complain; because; my job; I; am pleased with;(.)(连词成句)
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Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一词。) (共8分)
1.I think it helpful to keep several ________ by me to look up new words. (dictionary)
2.Maggie got the ________ prize because of her good performance in the singing competition. (two)
3.I plan to travel to several ________ countries such as France and Germany next winter holidays. (Europe)
4.The government has decided to ________ the ancient temple next month. (building)
5.I ________ living in the city centre because there is too much traffic. (like)
6.The survey shows that customers are very ________ with the service of the 5-star hotel. (satisfying)
7.Mary was singing ________ to her baby sister when Mum got back home. (soft)
8.It’s not polite to ask about other people’s ________ matters in England. (person)
A.mark B. checked C. population D. destroyed E. chemicals |
In Tanzania, an African country, a company called APOPO trains African pouched rats(非洲有袋鼠)to find landmines(地雷)left over from the wars. The rats are trained to smell out some of the_1.__ in them. More importantly, these rats are too light to set off the landmines.
Generally speaking, after 8 to 12 months of training, the rats can find landmines so that they can be safely destroyed. Rats and trainers search one small area at a time. To be sure that every inch of the ground is _2._, APOPO workers use a harness-and-rope system that guides the rats back and forth in rows. The trainer stands safely on the edge(边缘) of the area.
When a rat smells landmines, it will dig the dirt in that spot(地点). The trainers __3._ each spot on a map. Later, people set off the landmines safely.
In the African country of Mozambique, nearly half of the ___4.__ are younger than 15 years old. A lot of kids are in danger as they play and work. With the help of the rats and trainers, there will be no threat any more.
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格, 每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。):(共8分)
A. believed B. situation C. close to D. technology E. search for |
Two teenage girls are missing after they failed to return to their school camp in a Victorian National Park ___1.__ the New South Wales border last night.
The police began to __2.__ the girls, aged 14 and 15. They are students at Melbourne School and were in the area as part of a school camp. The girls were last seen at about 4:30 pm yesterday and did not return for dinner at 6 pm.
“They were ___3.___ to be wearing lightweight clothing. It has rained in the area for three days and the police are worried about their __4.__. Search and Rescue police will arrive in the area immediately to coordinate(协调)a full-scale search,” said the spokeswoman.
—Thank you for your gift. It’s useful for me.
— ________
A. I’m sorry to hear that. B. I’m glad you like it.
C. That’s all right. D. Really?
—Hello, may I speak to Mrs Zhou?
—________
A. Sure. Here you are. B. Sorry, she isn’t in.
C. OK. Who are you ? D. That’s right.