Ships i the Desert 课外补充练习题 EXERCISES.doc

Ships in the Desert 课外补充练习题 EXERCISES Lesson 3Ships in the Desert ? Ⅰ. Choose the best words to complete the sentences.1. This thought _______ their objections.??A. underlied??B. processed??C. scattered??D. slipped2. She wore a dress that _______ her stomach.??A. pointed??B. revealed??C. burned??D. chart3. The boiling water _______ the glass.??A. crashed??B. stretched??C. changed??D. cracked4. The patient showed signs of ________.??A. distress??B. layers??C. atmosphere??D. slab5. The trade union _______a new contract with the owner.??A. monitored??B. absorbed??C. negotiated??D. comprehend6. The bank required collateral to _______ the loan agreement.??A. adjust??B. ecure??C. reserved??D. shimmered7. The film will soon be _______.??A. threatened??B. understood??C. released??D. shimmered8. The noise outside _______ my attention.??A. distracts??B. transforms??C. resists??D. changes9. The amount of rain _______ the growth of crops.??A. influenced??B. effected??C. affected??D. impacted10. He _______ several important changes.??A. emerged??B. submerged??C. restrained??D. effected11. Scientists _______ that there is no animal life on the Mars.??A. present??B. assume??C. assess??D. require12. This is a fact even our enemies have to _______.??A. hold??B. leapfrog??C. complicate??D. acknowledge13. He tried to _______ his anger.??A. disarm??B. restrain??C. pose??D. include14. I have got _______ in the quarrel between Tom and Jack.??A. involved??B. inspired??C. concluded??D. accomplished15. An airliner _______ west of the city last night.??A. arose??B. landed??C. crashed??D. dropped16. I saw a clearly __ shape outside the window in a flash of light.??A. developed??B. accelerated??C. viewed??D. defined17. The milk __ over the table.??A. distributed??B. reshaped??C. lasted??D. spilled18. Cant you guess the meaning of the word from the _______???A. environment??B. atmosphere??C. context??D.