1、Unit1Livingwithtechnology[课下作业]Ⅰ.单项填空1．TheRedCrosshasstarted________foodandblanketstovillagesinthefloodedarea.A．distributingB．dividingC．dismissingD．exporting答案 A [句意：红十字会开始向遭受水灾地区的村庄发放粮食和毯子。distribute“分发，分配”，符合题意。]2．Notallpartsoftheinterior(腹地)ofAustraliaareeasily________，becauseitisveryho
2、tandnotmanypeoplelivethere.A．admirableB．availableC．adjustableD．accessible答案 D [句意：并不是所有的澳大利亚的内地易于接近，因为它很热，没有很多人住在那里。admirable“值得敬佩的”；available“可获得的”；adjustable“可协调的”；accessible“易接近的，平易近人的”，根据题意可知选D项。]3．—Shangri－laHotel！MayIhelpyou?—I’dliketo________adoubleroomwithaseaviewfortwonights.A．obs
3、erveB．reserveC．deserveD．preserve答案 B [根据语境可知，答话人是想预订一个双人海景房。reserve意为“预订，保留”，符合语境。observe“观察到，看到”；deserve“应得”；preserve“保存，维护”。]4．Wehaveverystrictqualitycontrolandanythingimperfectis________，socustomersfeelsecureaboutourproducts.A．deniedB．rejectedC．desertedD．refused答案 B [句意：我们严把质量关，任何有瑕疵的产品
4、都被剔除掉，因此消费者对我们的产品大可放心。reject“(因质量不好而)废弃”，符合句意。deny“否认”；desert“抛弃，遗弃”；refuse“拒绝”。]5．Eventhoughshehasgoneabroad，westill________eachotherbye－mail.A．putupwithB．keepupwith7C．keepintouchwithD．catchupwith答案 C [句意：尽管她已经去了国外，我们仍然通过发邮件来保持联系。keepintouchwith“与……保持联系”，符合句意。putupwith“忍受”；keepupwith“赶上”；
5、catchupwith“追上，赶上”。]6．Michaelhasdelayed________thebiketometilltoday.A．returningB．toreturnC．tohavereturnedD．beingreturned答案 A [delay后跟动名词，不跟不定式，且句子主语和return之间为主动关系，故选择动名词的主动式。]7．Itis________ofhimtosethisaimhighbutdolittle,soheisalwaysleavingthingsundone.A．specificB．typicalC．flexibleD．widesp
6、read答案 B [Itistypicalofsbtodosth“做某事是某人的风格/特点”，为固定句型。specific“特殊的”；typical“典型的”；flexible“灵活的”；widespread“普遍的”。]8．—MindifIsithere?—________．A．SuityourselfB．BehaveyourselfC．NevermindD．Helpyourself答案 A [suityourself“随你便”，符合句意。]9．Itwasnotuntilneartheendoftheletter________shementionedherownplan
7、.A．thatB．whereC．whyD．when答案 A [Itwasnotuntil...that...为notuntil的强调句型。]10．Alotofnewdifficulties________whenthetaxsystemcameintoexistence.A．raisedB．arousedC．aroseD．rose答案 C [arise用于表示“(困难，情况等)出现”。]Ⅱ.完形填空BeforereadingMcCarty’sstoryIhadthoughtthatasmilejustinvited
