文档介绍：Unit 5 Canada —“ The True North Ⅰ. 词汇知识 1. The National Stadium which looks very magnificent ________ 258,000 square metres in area. A. is measuring B. is measured C. measured D. measures 答案与解析 D 句意:看起来辉煌的国家体育馆面积为 258,000 平方米。 measure 此处为系动词的用法, 指尺寸、长短、数量等。用作此含义时, 不能用于进行时,不能用于被动语态。 2. They were poor, but they ________ puter for their son. A. managed buying B. tried buying C. managed to buy D. tried to buy 答案与解析 C 考查 manage 的用法。句意:他们很穷,但他们还是为儿子买了一台电脑。 manage to do sth. 意为“设法做成某事”;而 try to do sth. 意为“努力做某事”,不一定能成功。 3.— We're afraid we can't finish the task ________ a month. — It doesn't 'll give you another ten days. A. at B. among C. after D. within 答案与解析 D 句意: ——恐怕我们在一个月内不能完成任务。——没有关系, 我会再给你们十天。此句中强调“在一个月内”, 所以用 within 。 4. The plane is taking off. All passengers should ________ the plane on time. A. board B. aboard C. abroad D. broad 答案与解析 A board “登上(船、飞机等)”。 aboard 为介词或副词, “在(船、飞机等)上”; abroad 为副词“在国外”; broad 为形容词,“广阔的;宽阔的”。 5. The ________ expression on the girl's face showed that she was greatly ________. A. terrified; terrifying B. terrified; terrified C. terrifying; terrifying D. terrifying; terrified 答案与解析 B 句意:女孩脸上惊恐的表情表明了她非常害怕。 expression 是她的心理情绪 terrified 的一种展示。 6. Fifty years ago, wealthy people liked hunting wild animals for fun ________ sightseeing. A. rather than to go B. more than going C. other than going D. than to go 答案与解析 B more than 在此表示“超出; 胜过”。句意:在