模块2 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained 知识点题库

The players          from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summer game.

— Why not meet Diana today?

— I am sorry to tell you that she has been ________ from our company.

语法填空。

If the population of the Earth keeps on increasing at its present rate, there will eventually not be enough resources (leave) to support life on the planet. By the middle of the 26^th century, if present trends continue, we （use）up all the oil that drives our cars, for example. Even if scientists develop new ways of feeding the human race, the crowded conditions on the earth will make necessary for us to look for open space somewhere else. But of the other planets in our solar system are capable of supporting life at present. One possible solution the problem, , has recently been suggested by an American scientist, Professor Carl Sagan. Sagan believes before the Earth's resources are (complete) exhausted it will be possible to change the atmosphere of Venus and therefore create a new world almost as large as the Earth .The difficulty is that Venus is much hotter than the Earth. , there is only a tiny amount of water there.

短文改错。
假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的一篇作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧）,并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1）．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2）．只允许修改10处,多者（从第11处起）不记分。
    Travelled abroad, you should follow the customs of the country where you are visiting. When you invited, it is good manners to refuse or accept an invitation, either by writing or by telephoning. If you go to the party, it is polite to reach on time. It is good manners to shake hand with your host. You can take a present if you like, possibly a bottle of wine, a box of chocolates and some flowers. However, it was not bad manners to take nothing. It is not polite to stay too late before the other guests have gone. Also, it is suggested to write or telephone a day or two late to thank your host.

The research group ____________ 15 members has made great achievements in recent years.

Today more and more are fond of d stories, which might show that everyone wants the justice to be done.

Because of an （无法解释的）cause, he failed again.

There is convincing （证据）for a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer.

The Yangtze is about 6,300 in l.

Tired and hungry, we had no s to walk on.

选词填空

take charge of, so far, be similar to, go missing , run after, on average

他的看法是这种动物迁徙到了世界上的其他地区，并一直存活至今。

, this animal other parts of the world, and continues to even today.

他搬到了乡村，想寻找一种平静的生活。

He moved to the countryside a peaceful life.

Mr. Smith takes several part-time jobs, because he has a large family to (供养).

There are some   (相似) between these two paintings.

—Is your sick sister still weak?

—Yes, she doesn't even have enough to walk upstairs.

—Have scientists been convinced that there are Yetis?

—Not really, they are still looking for evidence to see whether Yetis really .

—Can today's advanced science and technology really explain why and how the Egyptian pyramids were built ?

—No, it still remains .

She didn't expect to ________her friend here.

We all like him because he often ________and tells jokes.