Module 4　课下能力提升(十四)

　　Ⅰ.根据提示写出单词的正确形式

　　1．Most women have to watch their ________ (体形)．

　　2．Scientists predict a major ________ (突破) within six months.

　　3．We always use the ________ (绰号，昵称) Beth for our daughter Elizabeth.

　　4．Will you ________ (支持) me in my campaign for election?

　　5．India (出口) tea and cotton to many different countries.

　　6．Warm milk is the good ________ (breed) ground for bacteria (细菌)．

　　7．________ (produce) of the new aircraft will start next year.

　　8．The country's economy is mainly ________ (agriculture) and depends on crops like coffee.

　　9．A child receives its early ________ (educate) at home.

　　10．I prefer your ________ (origin) plan to this one.

　　Ⅱ.选词填空

　　in quantity， lead to， figure out， bring in， experiment with， in support of， as a result of， bring up

　　1．Young children should ____________ to be loyal and equal.

　　2．Jenney nearly missed the flight ____________ doing too much shopping.

　　3．A scientist must produce evidence ____________ his theory.

　　4．I can't ____________ why he quit his job.

　　5．It's said that a cigarette end ____________ the forest fire.

　　6．Goods produced ____________ are always cheap.

　　7．They ____________ rats and succeeded.

　　8．I have several part­time jobs, which ____________ about 20,000 yuan a year.

　　Ⅲ.完成句子

　　1．我想做的事是推迟这次会议。

　　What I would like to do is ________________.

　　2．你回答问题的方式令人羡慕。

　　The way ________________ was admirable.

　　3．由于出了车祸，杰克逊不能再工作了。

　　________________， Jackson couldn't work any longer.

　　4．她从小就被培养要诚实。

　　She ________________ to be honest.

　　5．我用新轮胎替换了磨损不堪的旧轮胎。

　　I _________the worn­out tires ________ new ones.

　　Ⅳ.阅读理解

　　A

　　Do you want to live with a strong sense of peacefulness, happiness, goodness, and self­respect? The collection of happiness actions broadly categorized (归类) as "honor" help you create this life of good feelings.

　　Here's an example to show how honorable actions create happiness.

　　Say a store clerk fails to charge us for an item. If we keep silent, and profit from the clerk's mistake, we would drive home with a sense of sneaky excitement. Later we might tell our family or friends about our good fortune. On the other hand, if we tell the clerk about the uncharged item, the clerk would be grateful and thank us for our honesty. We would leave the store with a quiet sense of honor that we might never share with another soul.

　　Then, what is it to do with our sense of happiness?

In the first case, where we don't tell the clerk, a couple of things would happen. Deep down inside we would know ourselves as a type of thief. In the process, we would lose some peace of mind and self­respect. We would also demonstrate that we cannot lie trusted, since we advertise our dishonor by telling our family and friends. We damage our own reputations by telling others. In contrast, bringing_the_error_to_the_clerk's_attention causes different things to happen. Immediately the clerk knows us to be honorable. Upon leaving the store, we feel honorable and our