Unit 3　A taste of English humour

新知预习

一、词汇扫描

根据句意和给的汉语提示,从所给的词汇中选出合适的单词或词组,用其适当形式填空。

content　badly off　astonish　particular　entertain　throughout　failure　overcome　fortunate　mouthful　direct　outstanding　knock into　swing　sense

1.__________（失败） is the mother of success.

2.It__________（使吃惊） us all that no one could work out the problem.

3.He is__________（满意的） with his present job,so he decides to work harder for a better future.

4.He was too excited to fall asleep__________（整个） the night.

5.She had good__________（运气） to escape injury.

6.He drank a__________（满口） of wine when asked to.

7.I still remember his__________（独特的） way of smiling.

8.He is an__________（杰出的） artist.

9.He was__________（撞倒） on the way home.

10.The school was__________（缺少的） for teachers.

11.Our teacher encouraged us to__________（克服） the present difficulties.