人教高中英语必 Unit 1 CHECKING CORNER.docVIP

CHECKING CORNER Part 1 Warming Up, Pre-reading, Reading and Comprehending I. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出该单词的正确形式。 1. Before we e________ Albert as President, we want to know what he stands for. 2. As the a________ was ready to take off, all the passengers fastened their seat belts. 3. Many experts found it hard to forecast the weather with the current technical ________ (手段). 4. Passengers want a better ________ (铁路) service. 5. In the United States, the railway ________ (繁荣) began in the 1850’s. 6. The ________ (天主教的) Church had made a bad mistake with Galileo when it tried to lay down the law on a question of science. 7. In Sweden, there is a hotel built of ice, which lies in the ________ (北极的) Circle. 8. The relationship between the two peoples of the ________ (海峡) has improved. 9. Every state court has its own set of rules, which are typically not as detailed or strict as the ________ (联邦政府的) rules. 10. We oppose ________ (种族的) discrimination, and demand that the term “black slave” should be abolished. II. 用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. Julia wasn’t very convinced about the ________ (distinct) between a lie and an untruth. 2. As the market is very competitive, the ________ (major) of small companies have been taken over. 3. Today, nearly half of the junior high school students surveyed by the ________ (minister) of Education said they dislike or hate science class. 4. After much ________ (hard), the hero of the novel finally achieved the success that he so well deserved. 5. I’ll give Alfred a box of ________ (Italy) chocolates I bought during my last trip. 6. The essay listed the top 100 cities with the largest ________ (percent) of males in this country. 7. The host asks a ________ (Pakistan) movie star called Raleigh: “Do you often go to see a doctor?” 8. Statisticians say at least 70 per cent of the population increase over the next 20 years in this area will be caused directly by ________ (immigrate). III. 同义句转换。(每空一词) 1. People believe that Ken is very good at operating a c