Unit 3 Travel journal课时作业

learning about language

　　Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．More highways have been built in China，making(make) it much easier for people to travel from one place to another.

　　2．Left locked (lock) in the reading room alone quite by accident，the boy felt nervous.

　　3．Jumping out of an airplane at ten thousand feet is quite an exciting experience.

　　4．The cause of the accident was the fact that he drove too fast.

　　5．Only a political solution could put an end to the violence(violent)．

　　6．A helicopter is able to take off and land straight up and down.

　　7．After several years of hard work，she ended up as a successful writer.

　　8．Struck by her beauty，he decided to marry her.But how could he make a striking impression on her? (strike)

　　9．By the time I got home，my wife had cooked(cook) lunch.

　　10．Buried(bury) in his study，he didn't realize that all the others had left.

　　Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．她很伤心，把脸埋在枕头里。

　　She felt sad and buried her face in the pillow.

　　2．你最好让门开着来透透新鲜空气。

　　You'd better leave the door open to let in the fresh air.

　　3．我突然想到没有锁门。

　　It suddenly occurred to/struck me that I hadn't locked my door.

　　4．到你回来时，我将已经把活做完了。

　　By the time you get back，I will/shall have finished the work．

　　 5.昨晚发生了一场交通事故，导致三人死亡。

　　A traffic accident happened last night，causing three deaths．

　　III.阅读理解

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