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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