03 课后演练提能
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Ⅰ. 单词拼写
1. Any kind of energy can be t________ into electricity. 答案:transformed
2. His illness is the c________ of overwork. 答案:consequence
3. My mum is busy cooking because we'll e________ guests this evening.
答案:entertain
4. This month our family has c________ more than twice as much water as we did last month.
答案:consumed
5. There are a________ supplies of meat in this region, but fresh fruit and vegetables are scarce.
答案:abundant
6. The editor ________(评价) that article was well written. 答案:remarked
7. I found his speech both informative and ________(娱乐的,有趣的).
答案:entertaining
8. He made great progress and the teacher paid him a ________(赞扬).
答案:compliment
9. They chatted ________(随意地) for a few seconds and then began to do their work.
答案:casually
10. The meat is extremely ________(嫩的,柔软的). Would you like some?
答案:tender Ⅱ. 选词填空
by nature, in short, on close terms with, be based on, on the dot, set fire to, refer to, as a rule 1. We're ________ all our neighbours. 答案:on close terms with
2. He was, ________ a man of few words. 答案:by nature
3. Don't ________ this matter again, please. 答案:refer to
4. Judgment should ________ facts, not on hearsay. 答案:be based on
5. In July the enemy came and ________ all the houses. 答案:set fire to
6. ________, it's the gentleman that holds out his hand to invite a lady to dance.
答案:As a rule
7. Mr. Green arrived at six ________. 答案:on the dot
8. ________, I'm going to live there myself. 答案:In short Ⅲ. 完成句子
1. 史密斯先生不再是以前的样子了,成功和财富已经改变了他
的性格。
Mr. Smith is no longer what he used to be. Wealth and success ________ ________ ________ ________.
答案:have transformed his character 2. 昨天下雨了,结果比赛被取消。
It rained yesterday, and ________ ________ the match was cancelled.
答案:in consequence 3. 不用说熟能生巧。
________ ________ ________ ________ ________ practice makes perfect.
答案:It goes without saying that 4. 中国是一个农产品丰富的国家
China is a country ________ ________ agricultural produce. 答案:abundant in 5. 明天去哪尚未决定。
________ ________ ________ tomorrow has not been decided. 答案:Where to go
6. 我的建议是他把这块土地改造成稻田。
My suggestion is ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________.
答案:he should turn the land into rice field 7. 无论什么季节,这个律师很少不穿西装。
The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit ________ ________ ________.
答案:whatever the season (is) 8.一般来说,英语被称作世界语言。
Generally speaking, English ________ ________ ________ ________ a universal language.
答案:is referred to as
Ⅳ. 单句语法填空(不多于3个单词)
1. I am looking forward to the day ________ my daughter can read this book and know my feelings for her.
答案:when
2. They used to make ________ a rule to have a party at the end of every term.
答案:it
3. The sentence you wrote in your composition was wrong ________ terms of grammar.
答案:in
4. It was raining hard, ________ kept us in doors. 答案:which
5. John thinks it won't be long ________ he is ready for this new job.
答案:before
6. Walking to the office saves me ________(spend) money on bus fare.
答案:spending
7. Why not try your luck downtown, Bob? That's ________ the best jobs are.
答案:where
8. The purpose of the scheme is not to help the employers but ________(provide) work for young people.
答案:to provide
9. ________(dress) in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor.
答案:Dressed
10. It's rude to remark ________ the appearance of other people. 答案:on
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Ⅴ. 阅读理解
Even as the world is facing food shortageW1, people are seen to waste a lot of food products, which could have served other mouths.
When talking about food saving, many think that what they waste at home is nothing but only a small portion and this small portionW2 will not make any difference. But the reality is that every small portion adds upP1.
Very simple steps can be takenP2 at home to save food. Planning the meal is the first step. Just organize the meals so that more food is not prepared that is not needed for the family. Look at how many meals will be eaten a day and how many persons will dine.
While shopping, make it a habit to buy groceries that are only needed. Make a list ofP3 the groceries that have been emptied in the kitchen and also check the fridge before you go to the market. Only buy the items that are necessary and those that are missing in the kitchen. Some think that bulk(大批) buying saves a lot of money. Well, it is true, but eating preference can change from day to day and there is a possibility that one may throw away the foodstuff that has been bought. Buy only what is needed and do not go for bulk shopping. Always buy food items for one or two days, which means no food wastage.
It is better to eat at home rather than eating outside. It helps not