Unit1 课文语篇填空-高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第四册.docxVIP

Unit1.课文语篇填空 Reading and Thinking Larry’s company had begun experimenting with a household robot. It was going to 1._______(test) out by Larry’s wife, Claire. Claire didn’t want the robot in her house, especially as her husband would be away for three weeks, 2._______she agreed to it at last. At her first sight of Tony, Claire felt 3._______(alarm), for the robot named Tony seemed more like a human than a machine. He looked like a tall and handsome man 4._______smooth hair and a deep voice. When Tony asked her whether she needed help dressing, Claire felt 5._______(embarrass). Now she 6._______(look) after by a robot that looked so human, and it was disturbing. Gradually, Tony began to win Claire’s trust. He help Claire realise her dreams by 7._______(make) her home more elegant, giving her a new hairstyle, and improving her makeup. Tony suggested that Claire 8._______(invite) Gladys and her friends to the house the night before he was to leave and Larry was to return. To transform Claire’s house completely, Tony worked 9._______(steady) on the improvements. Claire tried to help, but she fell off the ladder. It was Tony 10._______ managed to catch her in time. 答案：1.be tested 2.but 3.alarmed 4.with 5.embarrassed 6.was being looked 7.making 8.invite 9.steadily 10.that Using Language It was at ten o’clock today 1._______ my first Time Machine began its career. After sitting in the leather seat, I pushed the starting lever and looked around. Then my eyes settled on the clock. It was 2._______(believable)! Just now, it was a minute or so past ten; now it was nearly half past three! I pushed the lever further. Night 3._______(fall) as if a lamp was being turned out, and in another moment came the day. It was hard to explain the feeling. I got I was being driven fast on a winding road. As my pace grew faster, all of 4._______ sudden, the walls of the laboratory fell away, and I found I was left in the open air. The whole surface of the earth was 5._______(con