Unit1 listening and speaking 课堂基础检测 一、根据汉语意思填写单词 1．She _______(明显地)took pains to convince him that she had adopted the right system. 2．He had no_________（客观的）evidence that anything extraordinary was happening. 3．We’ve made ________（非凡的）progress as a society in recent years. 4．When the police hit the shore, the attacker________（逃跑）into the jungle. 5．I am an independent inventor and have had dozens of ________（专利）awarded to me in the past 35 years. 二、用单词的适当形式完成句子 6．I saw leaves moving__________ (gentle) in the breeze. 7．He was ________________ (apparent) much surprised at the news that the amateur athlete beat the professional one who ranked top ten. 8．He tried boiling fresh wormwood, and _________ (use) the liquid obtained from this to treat malaria. 9．After four decades of reform and opening-up, Silicon Valley of China has___________(gradual)become a global hardware center. 10．___________(draft)contracts is actually one of the simple pleasures of practising law. 11．His best movie, ________won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. 12．___________(work)for two days, Steve managed to complete his task. 13．We had an encounter _____________the famous archeologist at the conference. 14．It seems as if our teacher___________（look）for something in the classroom. 15．The accident was due ___________careless driving. 三、完成句子 16．人们有时可以根据前面的知识进行推断。 People can sometimes ____ ____ ____ ____ previous knowledge. 17．Our teacher asked us to use the words ____________（give）to make up sentences. 18．彼得承认未通过驾照考试。 Peter _______________________________the driving test. 19．________________________________（……很明显）the drug does benefit some patients. 20．She was stubborn and insisted that the work_______________________（完成）ahead of schedule. 四、用单词的适当形式完成短文 TU Youyou, 84, 21．____ (honor) with the Nobel Prize in Physiology (生理学) or Medicine on Oct 5. She was 22．_____ first Chinese citizen to win a Nobel Prize in science. Tu shared the prize 23．______ the Irish-born William Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura of Japan. Tu is a researcher at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She was honored for 24．_______(develop) artemisinin , “a new drug therapy against malaria” 25．_____ has saved millions of lives worldwide, 26．_______ (especial) in developing countries, the Nobel Assembly said on its website. Tu and her colleagues 27．_____ (join) a government project to find a new malaria drug in the late 1960s. They made 380 herbal extracts from 2,000 recipes from traditional Chinese 28．_______(medicine) books. In 1971, after more than 190 29．_____ (fail), Tu’s team finally found an extract that was 100 percent effective against the malaria parasites (寄 生虫) – artemisinin. “The discovery of artemisinin is a gift to mankind from traditional Chinese medicine. It’s the collective achievement of the research team. 30．_______(win) the prize is an honor for China’s science and traditional Chinese medicine,” Tu told Xinhua. 五、七选五 Most Valuable Possessions on Earth Marie was a single mother of two children in a rural Missouri community. 31． She also dedicated much spare time to numerous charities and community projects. Then one day Marie received some shocking news from her doctor. She had cancer, and it was spreading rapidly. 32． Soon , Marie witnessed what she had always known: although she was not financially wealthy, she already had the most valuable possessions on earth. Hundreds in her community and surrounding areas teamed up to help her and her family. Many people she had touched in caring ways demonstrated appreciation for Marie’s life. 33． However, she lived long enough to feel the love of those she had cheerfully served. The spirits of love and gratitude multiply (增加) when they are shared. 34． Giving selflessly was a value that Marie displayed all her life, and her spirit of giving lived after her in those who knew and loved her. All her life, Marie had demonstrated（演示） the truth of this simple principle : 35． Rather, it is an attitude that comes from appreciating what we already have. We can find the happiness we seek if we will first share it with others. Then —— and only then——we will have the most valuable possessions on earth: love, happiness, and increasing gratitude. A．Happiness is the result of sharing love and gratitude. B．She worked full-time during the day and sold handcrafted leather gifts on weekends. C．She lived a rather poor and hard life with the two children. D．Marie didn’t live to see the day when her bills were fully paid.