单词练习
必修三Unit 5 Canada –―The True North‖
一、请根据各句上下文的意义，选择正确的单词填入空白处。

第一组：broad, booth, Atlantic, border, terrify, minister, dawn, downtown, queen, slightly
1 There is a phone ________ from across the shop, where you will be charged only 0.
2 yuan per minute for a long distance call.
2 Six provinces ________ Hunan Province. They are Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Chongqing, Hubei, and Jiangxi.
3 Wen Jiabao is the present prime ________ of China.
4 I work ________, which is about a 20-minute ride away from here.
5 This city has a small population, only _________ over three hundred thousand.
6 In this country, it is not the king but the _______ who rules the people.
7 At ________, a scream for help woke up the people living next door.
8 The sight of a big snake almost ________ me to death.
9 There are four oceans in the world—the Pacific Ocean, the _______ Ocean, the Indian Ocean , and the Arctic Ocean.
10 The tall boy with blue eyes, curly hair and _______ shoulders is from France.
第二组：harbour, official, extremely, continent, distance, cowboy, wealthy, maple, frost, surround, flow
11 French and English are both ________ languages in Canada.
12 Of the seven _________, Asia is the largest, while Oceania is the smallest.
13 This film gives a description of the life of the western ________ in the 1970s.
14 The _________ leaf is the Canada’s national emblem(象征).
15 The police __________ the house and caught the kidnapper eventually.
16 She tried to stop the _________ of the blood from the wound.
17 What a freezing day! The car windows were covered with ________.
18 Bill Gates is the ________ man in the world.
19 In some western countries ________ is measured in miles.
20 Many college graduates find it _________ difficult to find a good job now.
21 Several boats lay at anchor(抛锚) in the ________.
二、把下列短语填入每个句子的空白处（注意所填短语的形式变化）：
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settle down have a gift for figure out as far as in the distance
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1 A small boat can be seen _________.
2 Five years later, the Smith family _________ in England.
3 _________ I am concerned, I like travelling.
4 I cannot ________ why he insisted on going together with me.
5 The child ________ music.
Unit 5
答案：
一第一组：1 booth 2 border 3 minister 4 downtown 5 slightly 6 queen 7 dawn 8 terrified 9 Atlantic 10 broad
第二组：11 official 12 continents 13 cowboys 14 maple 15 surrounded 16 flow 17 frost 18 wealthiest 19 distance 20 extremely 21 harbour
二1 in the distance 2 settled down 3 As far as 4 figure out 5 has a gift for。