7).slam 8).crawled 9).crisis
2. Fill in the missing words 1.corner 2.attention 3.noticed 4.shining 5.directed 6.there 7.bed 8.snake 9.its 10.feet 11.from 12.however 13.do 14.as 15.forward 16.neither 17.still
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18.if 19.through 20.floor 21.pulling 22.under 23.cried 24.out 25.to 26.where 27.made 28.eyes
VIII. Spot Dictation 1.do the cooking 3.hardly thought so 3.settled down 4.half expected 5.equipment 6.boiled over
7.why things were so quiet 8.burning 9.greeted
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10.battlefield IX. Translation
1.她砰地关上门，一声不吭地走了，他们之间那场争执就此结束。 Their argument ended when she slammed the door and left without a word. 2.出席晚宴的客人对那个美国人威严的语气感到有点意外。
The guests at the dinner party were slightly surprised at the commanding tone of the American.
3.约翰尼已长大成熟，不再害怕独自呆在家里了。 Johnny has outgrown the fear of staying at home alone.
4.当全部乘客都向出口处(exit)走去时，他却独自留在座位上，好像不愿意离开这架飞机似的。
While all the other passengers made for the exit, he alone remained in his seat as if unwilling to leave the plane.
5.这xx必须交给威尔逊博士本人。
The letter is to be handed to Dr. Wilson himself. 6.南希虽然很想参加辩论，但腼腆得不敢开口。
While she felt like joining in the argument, Nancy was too shy to open her mouth.
7.你觉得什么时候最有可能在家里找到他？
What do you think is the likeliest time to find him at home?
8.猎人一看见有只狐狸从树丛中出现并向他设下(lay)的陷阱(trap)方向跑去，脸上顿时闪出了兴奋的表情。
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The hunter’s face lit up with excitement as soon as he saw a fox emerge from among the bushes and run in the direction of / make for the trap he had laid.
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III. Vocabulary Exercises 1. 1)h 2)e 3)a 4)g 5)f 6)d 7)b 8)c 2. 1)makes up 2)fraction 3) perspectives 4) from year to year 5) poisonous 6) liberate 7) crept 8) transparent
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9) to make matters worse 10) consume 11) be replaced 12) interior 13) has disappeared 14) came about 3.
1) has served as 2) may do harm to 3) makes up 4) convert them into 5) in all likelihood 6) from year to year 7) compete withfor 8) is essential to IV. 1.
1) poisonous 2) joy 3) treacherous 4) religious
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