IV. Complete the sentence with the given words in their proper forms.
1.The atmosphere lets sunlight in and keeps____ from getting out (warm )
2.As we all know, the _____of the forest is making the Greenhouse effect worse. (destroy)
3.Tommy tried his best in the contest, and finally he got the ____place. (three)
4.The driver's ____ in the accident warns us to obey the traffic rules at any time. (die)
5.The school provides students with various after-school activities to____ their life. (rich)
6.The wicked old woman charmed the princess with____words.(magical)
7.1 always ask my grandfather for advice. He is a very____man. (wisdom)
8.____the waiters and waitresses is a custom in most of the western countries.( tip )
III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.
A. leader B. fourth C. although D. imagine E.when
Cart Joseph was born without a left leg. He was raised by a single mom and grew up in Florida on a farm. He was die 1. of 10 children. Facing so many difficulties that moit people could only 2. Carl wasn't discouraged. Sports provided a chance for him to overcome his difficulties.
In high school, Carl played basketball, football and field track — all done without his prosthesis (假肢). In basketball, he could score3. he was only 6 feet I inch tail. In football, as a4. of a team, he played very well. He even played college football at Bethune Cookman College. In track, he once jumped 5 feet 10 inches high in the high jump. Carl also did well in his subjects at school.
A. rest B. rather than C. highly D. because of E. hope
Carl was so good mainly 5. his mother. He said, "My mom never felt sorry for me, and I never felt sorry for myself. Believe you can do it, and God does the 6.
The Florida High School Athletic Association invited Carl into the Hall of Fame. CarPs statement included this line. "A one-legged athlete in the Hall of Fame gives 7. to disabled people. Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and never give up.
Former football star. Pan Dierdorf. spoke 8. of Carl's abilities when he called him "the most amazing athlete I've ever seen".
- What about setting up a Help Kids Group to raise money? Then we will have money to help kids in need.
A. That’s OK. B. That sounds great. C. I don’t think so. D. Sure. I' d love to.
A big earthquake occurred in Indonesia last week. Which is the closest meaning of the underlined word?
A. was held B. was taken place C. happen D. had an accident
Though he was born in a rich family, he never_ his wealth.
A. showed up B. showed around C. showed off D. was on show
Our teacher recommended _ more books in the school library.
A. to read B. read C. reading D. to be read