Part 3　Reading for Writing, Assessing Your Progress & Video Time 基础过关练 Ⅰ.单词拼写 1.John 　　　(评论)that it was a better play, and I agreed. 2.The festival features hundreds of ice sculptures and snow　　　(雕像). 3.I'm not the 　　　(类型) of person who gives up to difficulties easily. 4.Could you give me a hand to 　　　(收拾)my luggage for my trip to Shanghai? 5.Peaches and plums do not speak, but they are so attractive that a (小路)is formed below the trees. 6.Jinli Street, with its special 　　　(建筑风格), has become Chengdu's biggest tourist attraction. 7.She wants to 　　　(租借)the traditional Chinese costume—Hanfu for her coming-of-age ceremony(成人礼). 8.Last week, our class went on a field trip to the famous historic (地点)—the Ancient City of Pingyao. Ⅱ.单句语法填空 1.He reminded me to leave the boss a good impression 　 　 　 　 first sight. 2.Would you care to comment 　　　　any troublesome students in your class? 3.I can't wait 　　　　(get) out of these wet clothes. 4.Apart 　　　　its low price, the advantage of this car lies in its good quality. 5.Qingming is such an important occasion that some Chinese people travel huge distances, even from abroad, in order 　　　　(sweep)their ancestor's tombs. 6.We haven't yet been told 　　　　(official) about this thing. 7.“View the River Lantern during the Zhongyuan Festival” was a poem written by the 　　　　(empire)Qianlong. 8.He is sure 　 　 　 　 (come). I've persuaded him to join in our conversation. 9.The lipstick( 口 红 )effect is the theory that when 　 　 　 　 (face) an economic crisis consumers will be more willing to buy less costly luxury goods. Ⅲ.用方框中易混词或短语的适当形式填空 be known as; be known for; be known to 1.The name of Mark Twain 　　　　　　most Chinese readers. 2.Lu Xun　　　　　　 “the Gorky(高尔基) in China”. 3.The Great Wall　　　　　　its long history and its magnificence(雄 伟). scenery; view; sight; scene 4.From their position on the top of the TV Tower, visitors can have a good 　　　of the city. 5.Guilin is known throughout the world for its 　　　. 6.The Great Wall is one of the 　　　of the world. 7.The first 　　　of the play is the king's palace. Ⅳ.短语填空 1.I do 　　　 　　　 　　　 　　　(期盼收到)your reply letter as soon as possible. 2.I think it's very unkind of you to 　　　 　　　(编造)stories about him. 3.I observed her for a moment but soon 　　　 　　　 　　　(看不 见)her in the crowd. 4.We have learned 2,000 English words 　　　 　　　(到目前为止). 5.I haven't 　　　 　　　 　　　(收到她的来信)for months. Ⅴ.完成句子 1.令人惊奇的是,这个男孩解出了这道数学难题。 　　　 　　　 　　　the boy worked out the difficult math problem. 2.你们决定到哪里去度假了吗? Have you decided where　　　 　　　your holiday? 3.尽管进行了前几轮谈判,双方至今仍未达成一致。 Despite the previous rounds of talks, no agreement so far by the two sides. 4.直到亲眼见到,我才会相信。 　　　 　　　 　　　 　　　I have seen it with my own eyes 　　　 I will believe it. 5.导游向我们介绍了那个美丽的小岛,使得我们相信那里简直是天堂。 The guide introduced the beautiful island to us, 　　　 　　　 　　　 　　　 that it is simply a paradise. 能力提升练 Ⅰ.阅读理解 (2020 福建莆田九中高一期中, ) The biggest challenge faced by travelers, especially those who like to have a backpacking trip is how to ensure a steady supply of clean clothes. Now, thanks to a great invention called Scrubba Wash Pack, that worry may be a thing of the past. The portable washing machine was invented by Ash Newland in 2010, while he was planning to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. Struck by the limited packing space, he got inspiration from traditional washboards to create a bag that could be used to clean clothes. Then he quitted his career as a lawyer and focused on perfecting the bag's design. By 2012, the bag was ready for the public. It weighed only 180 grams and required very little storage space, making it perfect for anyone wishing to travel light. Not surprisingly, the bag which was worth 55 dollars was an instant hit with travelers, university students and even passengers. However, Newland was not satisfied. He still saw a disadvantage of his invention— dirty clothes had to be carried around in a separate bag! The recently introduced Scrubba Wash Pack solves that problem. In order to make the pack active, dirty clothes are placed inside the bag along with two or three liters of water. The bag is then shut tightly to ensure all air is squeezed out and the clothes are massaged (按摩揉洗)for a few minutes. After a quick wash, they are clean and ready to be dried. According to Newland, the pack can clean anything from jeans to smelly socks! What's even more amazing is that with a capacity to hold 13 liters of water, it can be used to wash more clothes at a time. The best part is that the 99-dollar pack that will be availab