初中英语专项训练(二)

时间：2007-04-28 06:09:24

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James wrote1 a play for television2 about a family who came4 to England from India5, and the play was6 very interesting. It was bought by an American TV company7（公司）.

 James was then invited8 to go to New York to help them. He lived in Washington9, which is an hour away from New York by air. The plane was going10 to take off11 at 8:30 in the morning. So he had12 to be at the airport at bout3 7:30. He ordered13 a taxi for 6:30 and went to sleep. He forgot14 to wind the clock, and it stopped after midnight16. Also the driver of the taxi had to work very late that night and he got15 up very late the next morning.

 James woke17 with the feeling18 that something was wrong. He looked at his clock. It stood19 there silently20 with the hands pointing to ten past twelve. He turned on the radio and knew it was ten. He was late for the plane.

 He was just preparing21 his coffee when the radio sent out another news22, “Reports are coming in of a plane crash（飞机坠落）near Washington airport. A Boeing 707 fly to New York crashed23 shortly24 after taking off this morning. Plane number 2234…” James suddenly25 turned pale26（苍白）.

 “My plane,” he said27 aloud28. “If I haven’t been late, “I’d have been on the plane!”

     根据短文内容,判断各句是否符合短文意思，符合的划“√”，否则划“×”。

 

1、James was a writer29 from England.

 

2、He had to reach30 the airport at half past eight.

 

3、James would31 like to take a taxi at six thirty.

 

4、The driver came to pick32 him up on time.

 

5、When he turned on the radio he heard the speaker33 saying34 that he missed the plane.

 

6、James was lucky35 because he was not able36 to get on the plane.

 

7、The plane crashed while37 flying towards38 London.

 

8、Sometimes bad things can change into good ones.

 

    Key: 1、×   2、×   3、√   4、×   5、×    6、√   7、×   8、√


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1 wrote pf8wI     
v.（write的过去式）写
参考例句：
  • She wrote the music and he wrote the book.她作曲子，他写歌词。
  • He wrote back that he was too busy to join us.他回信说他太忙不能参加我们的活动。
2 television HpRwo     
n.电视(机) [=TV]
参考例句：
  • Do you often watch television?你经常看电视吗？
  • Please turn off the television.请把电视关上。
3 bout Asbzz     
n.侵袭，发作；一次(阵，回)；拳击等比赛
参考例句：
  • I was suffering with a bout of nerves.我感到一阵紧张。
  • That bout of pneumonia enfeebled her.那次肺炎的发作使她虚弱了。
4 came xTYyl     
v.动词come的过去式
参考例句：
  • I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里，我很惊奇。
  • The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
5 India yqPz6Z     
n.印度（亚洲）
参考例句：
  • New Delhi is the capital of India.新德里是印度的首都。
  • In India,there are fifteen official languages.印度有15种官方语言。
6 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
7 company gX4yf     
n.公司
参考例句：
  • Is this your company?这是你的公司吗？
  • Which company was that?那是哪家公司？
8 invited 0f9642bcff1dc3cd224f1f3e2f1ca629     
v.邀请( invite的过去式和过去分词 )；请求；引诱；招致
参考例句：
  • He hoped they would not feel affronted if they were not invited . 他希望如果他们没有获得邀请也不要感到受辱。
  • They only invited Jack and Sarah as an afterthought . 他们邀请杰克和萨拉不过是事后想起的补救办法。
9 Washington OeAzjC     
n.华盛顿特区(是美国首都)
参考例句：
  • His birthplace is Washington,but he lives in San Francisco.他出生于华盛顿，但住在旧金山。
  • They, together with my father,have gone to Washington.他们和我父亲一起去华盛顿了。
10 going dsHzY9     
n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的
参考例句：
  • We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
  • He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
11 off 7Ilxf     
adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外
参考例句：
  • You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。
  • I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。
12 had FeBxb     
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有
参考例句：
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
13 ordered c934e7c6da08a36804ba7339c23644b5     
adj. 有序的，整齐的 动词order的过去式和过去分词形式
参考例句：
  • The troops were ordered back to barracks . 士兵们被命令返回营房。
  • I've ordered some flowers from the florist's. 我向花店订购了一些花。
14 forgot uiYxe     
v.动词forget的过去式，忘记，遗漏，轻忽
参考例句：
  • The boy forgot where he put his textbook.那男孩忘记把课本放在什么地方了。
  • I forgot how to do it.我忘记怎样做了。
15 got wfuxi     
v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白
参考例句：
  • I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
  • I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。
16 midnight QDRxn     
n.午夜
参考例句：
  • The ship pulled in to the shore at midnight.那船半夜时靠岸。
  • He looked at the moon and made the time to be midnight.他看了看月亮，估计时间是半夜了。
17 woke pfkwh     
v.醒( wake的过去式 )；唤醒；唤起（记忆）；使再次感觉到
参考例句：
  • She woke up with a terrible hangover. 她醒来时宿醉反应很厉害。
  • I woke up covered in a rash. 我醒来时长了一身皮疹。
18 feeling DtgzMr     
n.感觉，知觉，感情
参考例句：
  • I am feeling better now.我现在觉得好些了。
  • I'm feeling kind of tired.我感到有点累。
19 stood AuEwX     
vbl.stand的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
  • She stood up when they came in.当他们进来时，她站了起来。
  • The child stood by the side of his mother.孩子站在母亲身边。
20 silently 6iDz4H     
adv.沉默地，无声地
参考例句：
  • She sat in the car,silently fuming at the traffic jam.她坐在汽车里，心中对交通堵塞感到十分恼火。
  • He didn't shout,he just glared at me silently.他没有喊叫，只是默默地怒视着我。
21 preparing aeb1941c0628f8eb9cec84d12725b6b8     
adj.准备的，预备的v.准备( prepare的现在分词 )；预备（饭菜）；配备；使（自己）有准备
参考例句：
  • The party leader exhorted his members to start preparing for government. 该党领袖敦促党员着手准备筹建政府。
  • The programme is geared to preparing students for the world of work. 本计划旨在为学生开始就业作准备。
22 news OG1xE     
n.新闻，消息
参考例句：
  • No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。
  • I like reading hot news.我喜欢读热点新闻。
23 crashed 1ed19f812025674dc7546e88789d5f5b     
v.（使）猛撞， （使）撞毁( crash的过去式和过去分词 )；撞坏；猛冲直撞；发出巨响
参考例句：
  • The truck crashed into the tree and concertinaed. 货车撞在树上撞扁了。
  • The plane flipped and crashed. 飞机猛地翻转，撞毁了。
24 shortly ZyZwd     
adv.立即，不久；简略地，简言之
参考例句：
  • You go along with him. I'll come shortly.你陪陪他，我马上就来。
  • He answered my questions rather shortly.他相当简慢地回答我的问题。
25 suddenly ghGzMY     
adv.突然，忽然
参考例句：
  • The weather changed suddenly.天气陡变。
  • He suddenly cried out at the top of his voice.他声嘶力竭地大叫。
26 pale 8v1yO     
adj.苍白的，无力的，暗淡的
参考例句：
  • You look a bit pale.你脸色有点苍白。
  • He seems to be sick,for he appears pale.看样子他病了，因为他面色看起来很苍白。
27 said IYtxh     
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
参考例句：
  • He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
28 aloud ALPyl     
adv.出声地；高声地
参考例句：
  • He called aloud for help.他高声喊叫救命。
  • Read it aloud before you write it down.抄写前，大声读出来。
29 writer Gf8wF     
n.作家，记者，撰稿者，抄写员
参考例句：
  • Dickens was a famous English writer.狄更斯是英国著名作家。
  • He is a very popular writer but I don't like his style.他是个很受欢迎的作家，但我不喜欢他的文风。
30 reach 5A2z5     
n.延伸，范围，河段；vt.到达，伸出，延伸，取得联系；vi.延伸
参考例句：
  • The railway line will soon reach to our town. 铁路不久就要延伸到我们镇了。
  • Can you reach that apple down in the tree? 你能把树上那个苹果摘下来吗？
31 would 8fPwB     
aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会
参考例句：
  • Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
  • Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？
32 pick QN5x0     
n.精选，掘；鹤嘴锄；vt.摘，掘，凿，挑选，挖，挑剔；vi. 摘，掘，凿，挖，挑选
参考例句：
  • Please don't pick the flowers.请勿攀折花木。
  • We are going to pick apples.我们要去摘苹果。
33 speaker kv1wu     
n.说话者，发言者；说某种语言者；扬声器
参考例句：
  • Who's the next speaker?下一个该谁发言？
  • He is a poor speaker.他是一个蹩脚的演讲者。
34 saying xjgzIr     
n.谚语，俗话，格言；动词say的现在分词
参考例句：
  • Saying and doing are two things.说和做是两码事。
  • I know a chinese saying.我知道一句中国谚语。
35 lucky YAUxq     
adj.幸运的，侥幸的，碰巧的，吉祥的
参考例句：
  • Three is my lucky number.三是我的幸运数字。
  • You are a lucky dog.你真是个幸运儿。
36 able 2ISy5     
adj.能...的，有才能的，能干的，能够的
参考例句：
  • How good and able he is!瞧他多能干啊！
  • He is able to do this job well.他有能力做好这件工作。
37 while IeZz7W     
conj.当…的时候；而；虽然；尽管 n.一会儿
参考例句：
  • In a short while,the cat ate up the fish.不久，那只猫便将鱼吃个精光。
  • He teaches English in the school all the while.他一直在这所学校里教英语。
38 towards AnSwe     
prep.朝，向，致力于，有助于，对于；大约，将近
参考例句：
  • The house will be ready towards the end of the year.这房子在年底以前可以造好。
  • He is friendly towards me.他对我友好。

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