Unit 21
Ⅰ.spelling
1.The box was heavy but he m_________ to carry it.
2.The store has more c_______ than it can take care of.
3.Fortunately, we were able to a_________ an accident.
4.A good driver v_______ the speed of his car according to the condition of roads.
5.It’s c________ of you to buy the second-hand computer at such a high price.
6.An excellent idea o________ to me when I woke up this morning.
7.She wears a beautiful dress, which makes her become f______ of boy’s attention.
8.The river p________ the town almost into two equal area.
9. I finished the work several days a________ of the deadline.
10. They get angry if they think they are being treated d__________.
Ⅱ. Proof reading
Long ago, when Indians of one tribe (部落) met Indians of another
tribe, they had to make signs by their hands to understand each other. 1. ______
These are some of the signs they make. Maybe you can make 2. ______
them, too. When you are hungry, you move your right hands 3. ______
back and forth cross your stomach. When you mean 4. ______
“Let’s eat,” you put up your right hand and move it up or 5. ______
down in the front of your mouth. When you have had enough 6. ______
to eat, you spread your thumb and first finger apart, and 7. ______
moves your hand from your chest to your chin (下巴). If you 8. ______
have stomachache, you put both hands on your stomach, 9. ______
and move it up and down. 10. ______
Ⅲ. translation
1. 你早晨向来不急着起床。(in a hurry)
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2. 何时出发还未决定。(decide)
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3. 我无法用语言向你表达你的来信多么令人鼓舞。(express)
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4. 那男孩双手托着下巴看电视。(rest)
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5. 你和他一直保持着联系吗？(in contact with)
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6. 未被邀请参加聚会，我并不介意。(mind)
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7. 说是一回事，做是另一回事。(to do)
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8. 许多学习英语的人爱看《中国日报》，以提高英语水平。(in order to)
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