***Unit 5 Into the unknown***
一、单词拼写
1.She knew that people would condemn her for_____(遗弃)her child.
2.The case was_____(拒绝) in the absence of any definite proof.
3.The company has abandoned plans for further_____ (扩张).
4.He claimed the_____ (神秘的) creature had a lot in common with the horse.
5.He______ (覆盖) his face in his hands and burst into tears.
6.He ordered an_____ (调查) into the affair.
7.Oxygen is one of the basic elements of_____ (物质).
8.______ (此外), I will consult a huge number of books to clarify whether they have something in common.
9.One child_____ (退缩) away from me when I try to talk to him.
10.I have to shave a few______ (毫米) off the bottom of the door to make it shut.
二、单句语法填空
1.She still corresponds _____ friends she met in France nine years ago.
2.The child sipped and fell, _____ ( hit) his head against the door.
3.Scientists have obtained more evidence_____ plastic is finding its way into the human body.
4._____ ( bury) himself in the newspaper, he didn't notice what was happening.
5.The company has abandoned plans for further______ ( expand).
6.Careful examination of the _____ ( ruin) revealed an even earlier temple.
7.They should abandon_____ ( play) computer games.If so, they will make great progress in their study.
8.Those who continuously acquire new knowledge that they can apply_____ their work are more likely to succeed.
9.The police set out_____ ( investigate) whether the author had some sort of link with the media.
10.I was disappointed to miss Bryan, who had just checked_____.
三、语段填词
1.He_____ on the point that no matter how much stronger it may become, never will China seek_____ .( expand)
2.Having abused his position as mayor to give jobs to his friends, the man is now under_____.The man being_____ is William.(investigate).
3.They had been_____ oil.After months of______ ,oil was found off the coast.(drill)
4.The woman______ by her husband is living in an_____farm now.(abandon)
四、完成句子
1.The weather was even colder______________________.
因为刮着风，天气更冷了。
2.______________ he has not been seen recently disturbs everyone in his office.
近来谁也没有见过他，这事实令办公室里所有的人不安。
3._________________ depends on its author.
书销售如何取决于作者本人。
4.Brian rarely,___________ goes to bed before 11:00 pm.
布莱恩很少在晚上11点之前睡觉。
5._______________are some exchange students from England.
站在我们前面的是此来自英国的交换生。
五、课文语法填空
Intrigued by Maya civilisation, 15-year -old Canadian William Gadoury believed he had spotted an unknown Maya city 1 _____(bury) deep in the jungle.The Maya built 2_____ ( impression) palaces , temples and representative step pyramids.They applied the understanding of mathematics and astronomy to o his I the Maya calendar,3 _____was accurate to within 30 seconds per year.On top 4_____ all this was an achievement of a true writing system, which contained more than 800 characters.The fact 5_____ Maya society was technologically primitive makes its achievements all 6___ more incredible and mysterious.By 700 AD, Maya civilisation was 7 ____its peak.Yet, within just a couple of generations, it began to mysteriously decline.Why Maya civilisation 8____ ( collapse)remains a mystery.Whatever the reasons ,Maya civilisation largely disappeared within the deep jungle.Its once-great cities fell 9 _____ruin, leaving various mysteries for later people 10 _____ (solve).
六、书面表达
假如你是李华，请根据下列要点向同学们介绍潜水员发现的一艘沉船的情况。
--参考答案--
一、1.abandoning 2.dismissed 3.expansion 4.mysterious 5.buried 6.investigation 7.substance 8.Furthermore 9.shrinks 10.millimeters
二、1.with 2.hitting 3.that 4.Burying 5.expansion 6.ruins 7.playing 8.to 9.to investigate 10.out
三、1.expanded; expansion
2.investigation; investigated
3.drilling; drilling
4.abandoned; abandoned
四、
1.with the wind blowing
2.The fact that
3.How the book will sell
4.if ever
5.Standing in front of us
五、1.buried 2.impressive 3.which 4.of 5.that 6.the 7.at 8.collapsed 9.into 10.to solve
六、参考范文
Some divers discovered a shipwreck under the waters.It looks as if it was a business ship.The treasure in it was equivalent to one million yuan.Furthermore, most notable of those was an ancient vase.Experts said the vase was likely to date back to the Song Dynasty.
