高中英语人教版选修9课时跟踪检测（十四） Learning about Language含解析.docVIP

课时跟踪检测(十四) Learning about Language Ⅰ.用所给动词的适当形式填空 1．Who would you rather have write (write) the report? 2．He was disappointed to see the washing machine he had_repaired (repair) went wrong again. 3．I was enjoying the music Tom had coming (come) out of his CD. 4．When she woke up, she found the world outside changed (change) completely. 5．A cook will be fired if he is found smoking (smoke) in the kitchen. 6．She managed to make herself understood (understand) in English. 7．John was so sleepy that he could hardly keep his eyes open (open)． 8．The environmental problem we are looking forward toseeing_solved (see, solve) is worthy of our attention. 9．He went out and left the work unfinished (finish), which made his boss upset. 10．Laws that punish parents for their little childrens actions against the laws get parents worried (worry)． Ⅱ.完形填空 I did very badly at school.My headmaster thought I was __1__ and when I was 14 he said, “Youre never going to be__2__ but a failure.” After five years of __3__ jobs, I fell in love with a very nice middle-class girl.This was the best __4__ that could have happened to me.I __5__ I wanted to do something positive (积极地) with my life because I wanted to prove to __6__ that what people said about me was __7__.Especially her mother, who had said to me, “Lets __8__ it, youve failed at everything youve ever done.” So I tried hard with my __9__ and went to college.My first novel (小说) __10__ while I was at college. After college I taught during the __11__ in high schools and attended evening classes at London University, where I got a __12__ in history.I became a lecturer at a college and was thinking of __13__ that job to write fulltime __14__ I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University.I began to feel proud of myself —__15__ was a working-class boy whod __16__ school early, now teaching at the university. My writing career(职业) took off when I discovered my own style.Now Im rich and __17__， have been on TV, and met lots of film stars.__