m10u2welcomereading.ppt

1. Why is Florida ‘the oldest place’ in the USA? 2. Why is Florida a popular choice for older people? 3. What has been done in Florida for older people? 4. What is the percentage of American people who move every year according to a recent survey? 5. Why are young people moving to cities? 6. How many people were interviewed for the article? 1. (2005江苏) ---How is everything going on with you in Europe? ---Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _______. A. though B. instead C. either D. too 2. (2007 全国卷II) ____ he had not hurt his leg, John would have won the race. A. If B. Since C. Though D. When 3. (2007 上海卷) Small sailboats can easily turn over in the water ______ they are not managed carefully. A. though B. before C. until D. if A A D 3). predicative clause (In grammar, especially of adjectives or phrases) following a verb such as be, get, become, seem, look. If a clause is used as a predicative, it is called a predicative clause. 1.（2005全国I） See the flags on top of the building? That was____ we did this morning. A. when????????? B. which???????? C. where????????? D. What D 2. (2005江苏) ---Don’t you think it necessary that he _____ to Miami but to New York? ---I agree, but the problem is _______ he has refused to. A. will not be sent; that B. not be sent; that C. should not be sent; what D. should not send; what 3. (2002 上海) Perseverance is a kind of quality—and that’s ______ it takes to do anything well. A. what B. that C. which D. why B A 4. (2007 上海) The traditional view is ______ we sleep because our brain is “programmed” to make us do so. A. when B. why C. whether D. that 5. (2007 浙江) Why not try your luck downtown, Bob? That’s ______ the best jobs are. A. where B. what C. when D. why D A 6. As the number of older Americans moving there increases, more changes are made to cater to them. (P18) 然而，随着搬迁到那里的老年美国人增多，更多的变化发生了，以照顾到他们