阅读下列对话,掌握其大意,并根据所给首字母的提示,在标有题号的横线上写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式,使对话通顺。
A: Where are you from?
B: I’m from Canada.
A: Really? I t____76___ you were from the States. ________
B: That’s not s____77_____. A lot of people can’t tell ________
the d___78_____ between an American accent and a ______
Canadian accent. For example, most Canadians say news [nju:z],
but Americans say [nu:z]. We m___79____ use American words, _______
but we use quite a lot of British words too. We fill our cars
with “gas”, which is American, but we turn on the “tap” which is
British English.
A: Oh! And do you use American o_80 British spelling? _______
B: Both! American spellings are used more and more in Canada now.
G__81____ speaking, newspapers f___82__ the American way , but ______
conference reports and schoolbooks use British spelling. ______
A: That s___83___ strange. ________
B: You mean it looks strange! I’ll tell you something that does sound strange.
Many people think that C___84__ all over the country speak the same ______
way. But if you go to the eastern provinces, or go to some country areas,
you’ll notice that the people there speak quite differently f___85__ the ______
rest of Canada.
单词,短语,语法填空(15x1=15)It is known that many types of cancer can now be c________.
The children are the helpless ________ (受害者) of the fighting.
The government has ________ (宣布) that public spending will be increased.
Unfortunately a big nose seems to be a family ________ (特征).
The clear reasons for the disaster are difficult to ________ (分析).
The woman has ________ (安排) for her son to have swimming lessons.
She has given the police a very full ________ (描述) of the robber.
There’s a strong ________ (可能性) that it will rain today.
We were very glad to see the injured boy well ________ (attend) in the hospital.
The rising number of car crimes is a(n) ________ (全国范围的) problem.
The tour g________ showed us the way across the mountains.
If you want to start the machine, p________ the button.
According to the t________, the bus should have come in at 9:00.
We are still relatively ________ (乐观的) that the factory can be saved.
The woman has two children from a(n) ________ (早先的) marriage.
单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分, 满分10分)The President agreed, ________(增加) that he hoped for a peaceful solution.
They came sneaking round the corner and _____________(相遇,邂逅)a policeman.
The woolly elephant has been ________(灭绝) for a long time, so it is impossible to find it.
The north wind has ___________ (冻住) the water in the pool in the garden.
Mary comes from a rich family and is well-educated, so she always treats others e____________(优雅地).
I was thinking of going down to Richmond for a fortnight, on __________(叙述,描写)of my health.
The company has the advantage of a lower price than other c__________(竞争者).
On January 1 diplomatic ties between the United States and China were e_________(确立) .
His company is developing so rapidly that he has set up everal ____________(分支机构) throughout the country.
She’s always ___________(批评) her husband for being sloppy(草率的).
单词拼写Our school rules won’ t have this kind of bad behavior go u_______.
Nobody is willing to make friends with him because he is always finding f_____ with others.
Though they live in the mountainous area, they are well kept i_______ about the outside world by watching TV every day.
Could you give us an _________ (解释) of how water travels in water?
I’m sorry to tell you that my father _____(禁止)me from watching the football game yesterday.
A. 单词拼写Our school rules won’ t have this kind of bad behavior go u_______.
Nobody is willing to make friends with him because he is always finding f_____ with others.
Though they live in the mountainous area, they are well kept i_______ about the outside world by watching TV every day.
Could you give us an _________ (解释) of how water travels in water?
I’m sorry to tell you that my father _____(禁止)me from watching the football game yesterday.
根据上下文及给出首字母或汉语意思的词填写单词。 (共9题;每小题1分,满分9分) 注意:给出首字母的词,需将首字母一起填写到答题卷上Providing h________ people with somewhere to stay when the weather is cold doesn't solve the problem.
Sarah pretended to be cheerful, saying nothing about the ________ (争论).
Don’t be too ________(挑剔)about what you eat, or you are likely to develop an unbalanced diet.
The museum had several paintings r________the artist’s early style.
The woman in court ________(辩护)herself with the statement that she killed the man the moment her life was threatened.
E________ with special anti-smog technology, the trains from Hebei province to Beijing is supposed to be more comfortable.
Since our research so far has not produced any answers to this problem, we need to choose a different a________ to it.
It’s reported that 95 percent of the students who graduated from our school this year may be a________ into the key universities.
________(旅游业)in North Korea is highly controlled by the government, which is one of the reasons why it is not frequently visited by the foreigners.