42. keep one's word守信用；履行诺言

43. hold one's breath屏息；屏气

44. apologize vi. 道歉；辩白

45. drown vt. & vi. 淹没；溺死；淹死

46. sadness n. 悲哀，悲伤

47. obvious adj. 明显的；显而易见的

48. wipe vt. 擦；揩；擦去　

49. weep vi. (wept, wept) 哭泣；流泪n. 哭；哭泣

【经典句式】

1. At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.

在那个时代， 如果食物难以找到，特别是在寒冷的冬季，人们就会挨饿。

2. Some festivals are held to honor the dead or to satisfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or to do harm.

有些节日是为了纪念死者，或使祖先们感到满足，因为他们有可能回到世上（给人们）提供帮助，也有可能带来危害。

3. On this important feast day, people eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with "bones" on them.

在这个重要的节日里，人们会吃制成颅骨形状的食物和装点有"骨头"蛋糕。

4. The country, covered with cherry tree flowers, looks as though it is covered with pink snow.

整个国度到处是盛开的樱花，看上去就像覆盖了一层粉红色的雪。

5. Finding that Zhinu was heart-broken, her grandmother finally decided to let the couple cross the Milky Way to meet once a year. 4. occurred 5. gained 6. independent

【解析】本题主要考查本单元的重点词汇的相关用法。

B.

1. apologized; apology

2.permitted; permission

【解析】本题主要考查apologize和permit及其不同词性的用法。

C.

1. to play tricks on

2. looking forward to

3. dressed up gkstkgkstkgkstkgkstk]

4. broke out

5. take place

【解析】

1. play a trick on捉弄某人

2. look forward to期望/期待做某事gkstkgkstkgkstk]

3. dress up打扮

4. break up (火灾、疾病、瘟疫）突然爆发

5. take place发生

I. 补充句子。

1. 这台机器便于操作，谁都可以在几分钟之内学会使用它。

This machine is very easy ______. Anyone can learn to use it in a few minutes.

2. 我们将邀请史密斯教授给我们作有关美国历史的报告，他是著名的美国历史专家。

看到织女伤心欲绝，王母娘娘最后决定让这对夫妻每年跨过银河相会一次。

6. As Li Fang set off for home, he thought, " I guess Hu Jin doesn't love me."

李芳动身往家走，心里想："我猜想胡瑾不爱我了"。

【名言警句】

No pains, no gains.

不劳则无获。

He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a true man.

不到长城非好汉。

Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into it.

世上无难事，只要肯登攀。

Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

知识使人谦虚，无知使人骄傲。

Knowledge without practice makes but half an artist.gkstkgkstkgkstk]

有知识而无时间，只算半个能人。

Learn from the mistakes of others and prevent your own.

前人犯错，后人戒。

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to dropback.

学习如逆水行舟，不进则退。 We will invite the professor, Mr. Smith, to give us a report on American history, _____ is a famous expert on it.gkstkgkstkgkstkgkstk]

4 他们谈起来好像他们收到了晚宴的邀请似的。

They talked ______ they had received an invitation to dinner.

II. 用with的复合宾语改写下列句子。

1. He slept in the chair and the door was open.

He slept in the chair __________.

2. She came in, olding a musical instrument in his hand.

She came in __________.

【答案】

I.

1. patient enough to wait for

2. for which Hangzhou is famous in the world

3. without looking at the notes

4 Whenever we met with difficulties

【解析】主要考查本单元的经典句式的用法。

II.

1. with the door open

2. with a musical instrument in his hand

【解析】本题主要考查with的复合宾语结构的用法。