1、Module 4 Unit 3 A taste of English humor 一、根据中文或首字母提示，填写所缺单词的适当形式。 1. By the end of February schools are opened t_ the country. 2. He is a f_ as an artist, but a success as an art teacher.3. If we work with a strong will, we can o_ any difficulty, no matter how great it is. 4. He had great d_ in get
2、ting the work done within a week. 5. They sent the enemy ship to the b_ of the sea.6. Im so full that I couldnt eat another m_.7. Hundreds of people leave their villages hoping to gain their f_ in cities. 8. A m_ country is one in which there are many mountains .9. I found it _ (令人惊讶的) that the youn
3、g player beat the chess master in the game. 10. I still remember her _ (特别的) way of smiling.11. My family _ (款待) him as an honored guest. 12. Elizabeth Fry helped to improve prison conditions and gave the _ (无家可归的) work and education.13. After graduating from Peking University, he was _ (幸运的) in hav
4、ing a good job. 14. I lived in an area of _ (显著的) natural beauty.15. A million dollars is a v_ amount of money. 二、请从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语，并用其正确形式填空。boil, chew, cruel, direct, sense, slide, star, swing, whisper, worn-out,badly off, content, cut off, knock, pick, star 1. She is _ her job at the moment. 2. W
5、e shouldnt be unhappy about being _ many families are much worse off than we are. 3. Its easy to _ my car from others in the parking place; it has an advertisement of Toshiba TV on the back of it. 4. Several months ago Harbin _ its water supply for four days because of pollution fear in Songhua Rive
6、r, which is Harbins main water source. 5. She has _ some thirty films in all her life. 6. The boy rode very fast and _ an old man. 7. She _ into the room not wanting to wake the baby. 8. Anyone who likes watching people suffer is _.9. These cars are _ and must be replaced. 10. When water _, it chang
7、es into steam. 11. Do everything step by step, and dont bite off more than you can _.12. His boss was out on business and couldnt come back in time, so _ him to call off the meeting. 13. Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Harry Potter, attended the premiere Sunday Evening along with other cast members incl
8、uding Machael Gambon, who _ as the kindly Albus Dumbledore. 14. The _ of the ship made many people seasick. 15. In a low voice, she _ to me that someone was sliding into the room. 16. There is no _ in going by boat when the plane is just as cheap and much quicker. 三、从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
9、1. To understand the grammar of the sentence, you must break it _ into parts. (湖北 2005)A. down B. up C. off D. out 2. He tried his best to solve the problem, _ difficult it was. (天津 2005)A. however B. no matter C. whatever D. although 3. The picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can _ m
10、y father. (湖北 2005)A. find out B. pick out C. look out D. speak out 4. I was just talking to Margaret when Jackson _. (湖南 2005)A. cut in B. cut down C. cut out D. cut up 5. The prize of the game show is $ 30,000 and all expenses _ vacation to China. (北京2005) A. paying B. paid C. to be paid D. being
11、paid6. Dont leave the water _ while you brush your teeth. (天津 2004)A. run B. running C. being run D. to run 7. Im going to the supermarket this afternoon. Do you have anything _? (上海春 2004) A. to be buying B. to buy C. for buying D. bought 8. You should try to get a good nights sleep _ much work you
12、 have to do. (北京 2004)A. however B. no matter C. although D. whatever9. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was _ from the outside world. (北京 2004)A. cut out B. cut off C. cut up D. cut through10. A cook will be immediately fired if he is found _ in the kitchen. (全国 2003)A. smoke B.
13、smoking C. to smoke D. smoked 11. Reading is an experience quite different from watching TV; there are pictures _ in your mind instead of before your eyes.A. to form B. form C. forming D. having formed12. The flowers _ sweet in the botanic garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.A. to sm
14、ell B. smelling C. smelt D. to be smelt13. He looked around and caught a man passenger _ his hand into the pocket of a lady.A. put B. to be putting C. to put D. putting14. The old man, _ abroad for twenty years, is on the way back to his motherland.A. to work B. working C. to have worked D. having w
15、orked15. The picture _ on the wall is painted by my nephew. A. having hung B. hanging C. hangs D. being hung16. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains _ whether they will enjoy it. A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. seen17. Power stations use _ water to produce e
16、lectricity.A. falling B. fallen C. fall D. falls四、请根据中文意思及提示，翻译下列句子。1. 我不能想像如果遭受暴风雪围困，生活会是什么样子的。(be caught in)_2. 尽管这部电影投资很大，却不受欢迎，这使得导演大吃一惊。(astonish)_3. 成千上万的人去淘金，然而，没有人是足够幸运的。(in search of)_4. 有手机的人们觉得无论走到哪里，和朋友们联系起来都很方便。(feel it convenient)_5. 他仍然清晰地记得地震发生时那可怕的一幕，好像就在昨天发生似的。(as if)_6. 他把自己刚写完的小说
17、读了一遍，对自己很满意。(be content with)_7. 他津津有味的嚼着每一口，好像从来没有吃过这么香的饭。(mouthful)_8. 卓别林，最滑稽的喜剧演员之一，是第一个给电影配上声音的。(the first one to)_9. 早在第二部电影的时候，他就已经形成了自己独特的表演风格，并且很快闻名全球。(particular)_10. 我现在好多了，只是有时候还有些咳嗽。(at times)_五、阅读下面短文，在各横线上写出空白处所缺的单词 (每空一词) ，使补足后的短文意思通顺、结构完整。In the earliest days of the cinema, all the
18、films were silent. There was no music 1 dialogue. Then people began to play music in the cinema while the film was being shown. Sometimes a small group of people played music. More often, one person, for example, a woman, played the piano. She used to look at the film and play the right kind of musi
19、c 2 the film. If it was a love scene, she played 3 music. If one group of people were fighting or running 4 some others, she used to play fast, 5 music. One pianist in Canada thought of something special to play. It sounded 6 a group of people coming down the street and 7 music. A bus came nearer an
20、d nearer. Finally the people had to 8 playing when the bus got too close. 9 the end of this scene, the cinema manager went to the pianist and said 10 “What do you think you are doing?” The pianist had forgotten to look at the film. It was the middle of a love scene. 六、下列各句均有一处错误，请找出并改正。1. In some pa
21、rts of London, missing a bus means to wait for another hour.2. Why havent you bought some butter? I meant, but I forgot.3. Looking at his exciting look, I knew he hadnt calmed himself down.4. He requested that we must offer some money to him. 5. He searched for all his pockets but failed to find his
22、 pass.6. I hear John refused to tell the truth and was taken away by the police. Where did you put that up?7. She was broken down when she heard the news, but quickly recovered.8. The scientist is content to work here, but he isnt content at this small success.9. The earthquake was happened at night
23、, causing thousands of people to be dead.10. I have explained the question twice, however he is still quite puzzled.参考答案单词拼写1. throughout 2. failure 3. overcome 4. difficulty 5. bottom 6. mouthful 7. fortune 8. mountainous 9. astonishing 10. particular 11. entertained 12. homeless 13. fortunate 14.
24、outstanding 15. vast 选词填空1. content with 2. badly off 3. pick out 4. cut off 5. starred in 6. knocked into 7. slid 8. cruel 9. worn-out 10. boils11. chew 12. directed 13. stars 14. swing 15. whispered 16. sense 单项选择1-5 AABAB 6-10 BBABB 11-15 CBDDB 16-17 BA翻译1. I cant imagine what our life will be li
25、ke if we are caught in a snowstorm.2. It astonished the director that the film wasnt well received though it cost much.3. Thousands of people rushed there in search of gold but none of them were fortunate enough.4. The people with mobile phones feel it convenient to keep in touch with their friends
26、wherever they go.5. He still remembers clearly the frightening scene at the time of earthquake as if it happened yesterday.6. He read through his newly-finished story and was content with himself.7. He ate every mouthful with great enjoyment. It seemed that he had never had a more delicious dinner.
27、8. Charlie Chaplin, one of the finniest comedy actors, was the first one to add sound to films.9. As early as his second film, he had developed his particular manner of acting, which soon became famous in the world.10. I am much better now. Only a little cough at times.填空 1. or 2. for 3. soft 4. aft
28、er 5. exciting6. like 7. playing 8. stop 9. At 10. angrily 改错1. waitwaiting。mean 意为“意味着”时，后面接动词-ing 形式。2. meant 后加 to。mean 意为“打算” ，后面连接动词不定式。3. excitingexcited。指激动的表情，不是令人激动的表情。4. 去掉 must。 request 连结从句时用虚拟语气， （should ）+动词原形。 5. searched for searched。search 的宾语是寻找的东西所在的处所。6. putpick。对动词短语的考查，语意为：无意中听说。 7. 去掉 was。broke down 意为“精神垮了” 。break 是不及物动词，没有被动形式。 8. atwith。对形容词短语 be content with 的考查，意为“对满意” 。9. 去掉 was。happened 是不及物动词，没有被动形式。10. howeverbut。but 是连词，连接两个句子，however 是副词，有逗号与句子隔开。
