Unit 18 课下能力提升(十)
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．Even though I've been acting for years, I still get a t________ out of going on stage.
2．A beggar in s________ clothes came to the door to beg for some money.
3．Alison and I had been at school together, and I felt great a________ for her.
4．The bus came to an a________ stop, which made passengers on board lean forward.
5．Judging from their p________ furniture, this family must have a high income.
6．Prisoners should be treated with regard for human ________ (尊严)．7．It's ________ (冰冻的) in this house. Can't I turn on the heating?
8．Can the postman ________ (邮递) the luggage to my house?
9．She is so ________ (模糊的) that I can never understand what she is trying to say.
10．________ (娇嫩的) plants must be protected from cold wind and frost.
Ⅱ.句型转换
1．The students can have easy access to the computer laboratory of our school.
→The computer laboratory of our school ________ ________ ________ ________ the students.
2．If you won't attend the party, I won't either.
→If you won't attend the party, ________ ________ I.
3．He has been to Gulangyu, and I have been there, too.
→He has been to Gulangyu, and ________ ________ ________.
4．A sick goat lay on the ground.
→________ ________ ________ ________ a sick goat.
5．When everything was taken into consideration, the event was a great event.
→________ ________ ________ ________，the event was a great event.
Ⅲ.翻译句子
1．门开了，一位陌生人进来了。

(倒装句式)
_________________________________________________________________ _______
2．老实说，我认为你可能通过不了考试。

(to be honest)
_________________________________________________________________ _______
3．这本书对于年轻读者来说通俗易懂。

(accessible)
_________________________________________________________________ _______
4．冬天来了，天气越来越冷了。

(独立主格形式)
_________________________________________________________________ _______
5．我非常喜欢户外运动。

(be keen on)
_________________________________________________________________ _______
Ⅳ.阅读理解
Chain of Love
One day a man saw an old lady, stranded (使搁浅) on the side of the road. Despite the dim (昏暗的) light, he could see she needed help. So he pulled up in front of her Mercedes and got out.
Even with the smile on his face, she was worried. No one had stopped to help for the last hour or so. Was he going to hurt her? He didn't look safe; he looked poor and hungry. He said，“I'm here to help you, ma'am. By the way, my name is Bryan Anderson.”
The car had broken down but it was easily fixed. As he was tightening up the screws (螺丝) on the door, she rolled down the window and began to talk to him. She told him that she was from St. Louis and was only passing through. She couldn't thank him enough for coming to her aid.
Bryan just smiled as he closed her trunk (后备箱). The lady asked how much she owed him. He told her that if she really wanted to pay him back, the next time she saw someone who needed help, she could give that person the。