Ⅰ.What's the main idea of the passage?

　　This text is mainly about Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering making a bet about teaching Eliza.

　　Ⅱ.Choose the best answer according to the text.

　　1．Eliza came to visit Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering in order to let them .

　　A．give her some money

　　B．offer her a job as a flower shop's assistant

　　C．teach her to speak well

　　D．have a bath

　　2．What can we conclude from the passage?

　　A．Higgins would refuse to teach the flower girl.

　　B．Pickering would help to teach the flower girl.

　　C．Higgins would teach the girl proper language and other things.

　　D．Pickering would teach the girl instead.

　　3．What is the meaning of the word "bet" in the title of the passage?

　　A．Whether Higgins would teach the flower girl.

　　B．Whether the girl would be changed into a lady in advanced society.

　　C．Whether the girl would learn proper language.

　　D．Whether Higgins would persuade the girl to learn proper language.

　　答案：1～3　CCB

　　Ⅰ.单词拼写

　　1．They killed four policemen while robbing (抢劫) a bank.

　　2．You can't throw away Granny's old vase - it's a valuable antique (古董)．

　　3．A Christmas stocking (长袜) is a long sock which children hang up on Christmas Eve.

　　4．She wants to be an actress but her parents disapprove (反对)．

　　5．After some discussion we arrived at a compromise (折衷) with them.

　　6．The color of the photographs taken many years ago has faded (褪色)．

　　7．Put some sun cream (面霜) on to protect your face.

　　8．The Greens threw away all their shabby (破旧的) furniture and moved into a new apartment.

　　Ⅱ.拓展词汇

　　1．rob vt.抢劫；盗窃；剥夺→robbery n．抢劫(行为)

　　2．musical adj.音乐的；喜爱音乐的 n．音乐喜剧→music n．音乐→musician n．音乐家；乐师

　　3．horrible adj.可怕的；恐怖的→horror n．恐怖

　　4．disgusting adj.使人反感的；令人厌恶的→disgust vt.厌恶；反感

　　5．effective adj.有效的→effect n．效果

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