1. We are going to invite a N________ as our guide.
2. They have made good p_______ for the coming examination.
3. On their way to the next camp their s_______ broke down, so they had to walked there.
4. I was s______ when I heard about your accident.
5. Setting _______ is very important, because they can help you so, be and experience everything you want in life.
6. His a_______ is to become a great scientist in the future.
7. The doctor told him it was h_______ to cure his disease, but he is still alive today.
8. He is c________ in spite of his illness.
9. In the past, studying abroad was a d_______ dream for most people.
10. I can finish the difficult task w_______ five days.
11. She became weaker and weaker because of s_______.
12. The old machine won't f_______ properly if you don't oil it regularly.
13. A good teacher should have great p______ when dealing with a naughty student.
14. What’s your n_______? Are you from Britain?
15. What is you’re a______ in life?
16. In order to reduce pollution, people prefer to work by public t________ instead of by car.
17. He o______ a man slipping into his neighbor’s house.
18. Advertisement has many advantages and some d________.
19. The man's s________ was surprising, as the doctors thought he would die.
20. It rained heavily, so he had to stand in the s_______ at the bus stop.
II.短语归纳
1. 在途中 2。 不能运转，失败 3。 用完，耗尽 4。 继续做某事 5。 为…作准备 6.一度，曾经 7。开始，进行 8。漆黑的极地冬夜 9。很快地前进/进步很快 10。 感到震惊 11.筋疲力尽 12。 在做…有困难 13。 以…结束 14. 篝火 15。 古遗迹
III.根据课文填空
within bases spent exploration who little outside though meet certainly writing price shocked shown realize cheerful however proved plants fall
The return journey was one of the worst in the history of the _______. The men were soon exhausted and were running out of food. The weather conditions were terrible. Scott started to _______ their hopeless situation.
“…we are very ______ but what each man feels in his heart I can only guess. Putting on our shoes in the morning is getting slower and slower.”
_______, on their way back they found time to look for tocks. They carried 20 kilos of rocks all the way with them. Later, these rocks _____ that at one time in the distant past the Antarctic was covered by ______.
Then disaster soon came. Edgar Evans had a terrible disease and died after a bad ______. The next to go was Captain Oates, _______ was having difficulty walking. Scott recorded his death.
“ Scott reaches the Pole, but with _____ to celebrate.”
“ He said, ‘I am just going _____ and I may be some time.’ We knew that poor Oates was walking to his death, but _____ we tried to stop him, we knew that it was the act of a brave man and an English gentleman. We all hope to _____ the end with a similar spirit, and _______ the end is not far.”
Scott and two of his team members carried on and got ______ eleven miles of one of their food _____. But then a terrible storm started and they could not leave their tent. Scott ______ some of his last hours ______. He wrote a letter full of sadness to his wife Kathleen:
“ I could tell you lots and lots about this journey. What stories you would have for the boy… But what a ______ to pay.
Scott’s diary also told the story of their end:
We are getting weaker and weaker and the end can’t be far. It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more.”
The news of Scott’s death ______ the world. He had failed to win the race to the Pole, but the extraordinary courage ______ by Captain Scott and his men made them into heroes.
IV单项选择
1. _______ her way home, he found a wallet on the ground and he managed to return it to its owner.
A. In B. On C. By D. To
2. The lift ______, so we had to walk up the stairs.
A. broke out B. broke off C. broke down D. broke up
3. He is always running ______ money before payday.
A. out on B. out C. out of D. out at
4. I’ll _____ with my writing till the bell rings.
A. carry out B. carry on C. carry off D. carry away
5. A suspected man was observed _____ the bank and then he went out of it.
A. enter B. to enter C. entered D. entering
6. When his father knew that his son had made the same mistake, his _____ ran out.
A. patience B. confidence C. courage D. spirit
7. Neighbors _______ that such an attack could happen in their area.
A. shocked B. shocking
C. were shocking D. were shocked
2. Linda worked for Minnesota Manufacturing and Mining Company, _____ as 3M。
A. knowing B. known C. being known D. to be known
9. The picture _____ on the wall is painted by my nephew.
A. having hung B. hanging C. hangs D. being hung
10.The funds are _____ and it is not possible for the government to meet all the needs, but a series of programs and the development of local and nationwide health care networks are signs that the government is serious about the health care.
A. limit B. limited C. limiting D. limitless
11. He sent me an E-mail, _____ to get further information.
A. hoped B. hoping C. to hope D. hope
12. We can’t have that sort of thing ______ again.
A. to happen B. happened C. happening D. be happening
1. I’m beginning _____ that I am wrong again.
A. realizing B. realized C. to realize D. realize
2. On the back wall _____ two large oil painting.
A. hangs B. hang C. hanged D. hanging
3. When I went in the office, I found my English teacher is busy _____ his lessons.
A. prepare B. preparing for C. to prepare for D. preparing
V.翻译句子
1. 先是，他的两个摩托雪橇坏了，后来马匹开始应付不了大雪和严寒的天气。
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2. 不久他们筋疲力尽，而且随身所带的干粮就要吃光了。
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3. 接下来离开的是欧茨上校，他行走都很艰难。
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4. 斯科特上校和两名同伴继续向前，到达距离食物储存处不足11英里的地方。
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5. 尽管他们输掉了奔向南极的竞赛，但斯科特上校和他的伙伴们所表现的非凡勇气足以使他们成为英雄。
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Answers
I.单词拼写
1. Norwegian 2. preparations 3. sledges 4. shocked 5. goals 6. ambition
7. hopeless 8. cheerful 9. distant 10. within 11. sadness 12. function 13. patience
14.nationality 15. aim 16.transport 17.observed 18. disadvantages 19. survival
20. shelter
II.短语归纳
1. on one’s way 2. break down 3. run out of 4. carry on 5. prepare for 6. at one time 7. be on 8. the total darkness of the polar winter 9. make rapid progress 10.be shocked 11. be exhausted 12. have some /great difficulty doing something 13. meet the end with 14. the camp fire 15. ancient ruins
III.根据课文填空
exploration realize cheerful However proved plants fall who little outside though meet certainly within bases spent writing price shocked shown
IV单项选择
1. B 本题考察词组on one’s way。
2. C 本体考察动词词组。break out:发生;爆发break off:折断;断绝 break up: 破碎;解散。
1. C 本题考察词组。run out on: 不支持，抛弃，遗弃run out 被用完，缺乏run out at: (费用等)达到(某一数目)
4. B 本题考察动词词组。carry out: 贯彻，执行 carry off: 带去，抢走carry away 带走，搬去 carry on 继续下去
5. B observe为感官动词，在主动语态中，跟不加to的不定式或现在分词作宾语补足语。在被动语态中动词不定式要加to。动词不定式和现在分词的区别:不定式表示整个动作的过程，现在分词表示动作当时在发生。根据and then he went out of it 我们可以看出是整个动作的过程。
6. A 本题考察几个名词的辨析。这句话的意思是：当父亲看到儿子又犯了同样的错误，他再也忍耐不住了。
7. D 本题考察动词shock的用法。
8. B 本题考察过去分词短语作定语。这个句子的意思为：琳达曾经为一个被称为3M的公司工作过，也就是明尼苏达机器制造和矿业公司。
9. B 本题考察现在分词短语作定语。hanging为不及物动词hang的现在分词，和on the wall组成短语，修饰picture,在这里表示一种状态。
10. B 本题考察词义。limit n.边界，限度 v. 限制，限定 limited adj.有限的 limiting adj. 限制性的 limitless adj. 无限制性的，无止境的
11. B 本题考察现在分词短语作状语，表示伴随情况。
12. C 本题考察have /sb./sth. doing, 听任、容忍…一直这样下去。
13. C 当动词begin用进行时态时，后面的动词要用不定式形式。
14. B 本题考察倒装句。还原原句：Two large oil painting hang on the back wall.
15.D 本题考察prepare和prepare for 区别。
V.翻译句子
1. First, his two sledges broke down, and then the horses began to have serious difficulty with snow and the cold.
2. They were soon exhausted and were running out of the food which they brought with them.
3. The next to go was Captain Oates, who was having great difficulty in walking.
4. Scott and two of his team members carried on and got within eleven miles of one of their food bases.
5. Although they had failed to win the race to the Pole, the extraordinary courage shown by Captain Scott and his men made them into heroes.
