文档介绍：Unit 5 Canada —“The True North
Ⅰ.词汇知识
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。
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 “设法做成某事”;而try to do “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。
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”。
________ 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。
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50年前,富人们喜欢以猎