Unit 3 Travel journal using language课时作业

　　Ⅰ.单句填空

　　1．On the top of this mountain，you can get ________wonderful view of the nearby hills.

　　2．Mr Green has never smoked any more since his wife persuaded him ________(give) it up.

　　3．Have you ever dreamed of ________ (climb) the highest mountain in the world?

　　4．________ (organize) a speech is not just a matter of arranging the ideas you already have.

　　5．Vocabulary is a key factor that ________(determine) whether the child studies well or not.

　　6．________you began, you must do the work well or don't do it at all.

　　7．During the last few minutes before the ________(schedule) landing, the pilot lost in touch with the airport.

　　8．It was yesterday ________he decided to make a trip to Europe.

　　9．We are looking for someone who is ________(rely) and hard­working for the job.

　　10．When the plane landed, the girl could hardly wait ________(see) her parents at once.

　　Ⅱ.阅读理解

　　In 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was travelling across the country, trying to make a new start for himself. Along the way he had completely run out of (用完) money and was forced to spend the night in his car. This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.

　　After eating his first good meal in weeks, he found himself lying to the waiter, telling him he had lost his wallet. The waiter, who was also the owner, walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down, and came up with a $20 bill that looked as if it had fallen on the floor and said, "Sir, you must have dropped this，" the owner said. The young man couldn't believe his luck! He quickly paid for the breakfast, left a tip, bought gas with the change, and headed West.

　　On__the__way__out__of__town,__he__began__to__understand__what__the__owner__did. "Maybe nobody dropped the money at all. Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didn't embarrass (使尴尬) me. So I just made a promise to help other people if I can."

Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man. Now he lives near Kansas City. Each year he gives away thousands of dollars. He is known as the "Secret Santa" because at Christmas time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the street and at restaurants. Last year, he gave more