第二学时Learning about Language跟踪练习 一、用所给单词的适当形式填空1We found him _ (faith) to his friend.答案：faithful2This is a _(typically) American response.答案：typical3Nobody believed his _(predict) then but later it turned out to be true.答案：prediction4These are the characteristics of modern _(civilize)答案：civilization5The woman felt that her life was _ (aim) after her children left home.答案：aimless二、词语活用1用adopt完成下列小段落。The old man (1)_ three children.Now his (2)_ son is a famous singer.His two (3)_ daughters have entered a famous university.The three said they thanked the old man for (4)_ them and his (5)_ made a great difference to their life.答案：(1)has adopted(2)adopted(3)adopted(4)adopting(5)adoption2用take possession of，in ones possession完成下列小片段。He (1) _ (夺去了大量珠宝)from Mr. White，so (2) _ (他拥有了很多财富)However，he later found (3) _ (拥有财富) didnt bring happiness.So he sold (4) _ (所有的财富) and went to the country to live a simple life.答案：(1)took possession of a lot of jewels(2)he had possession of a lot of wealth(3)the possession of wealth(4)all the possession in his possessions3用convincing, convinced, be convinced that, convince sb.to do sth., convince sb.of sth.等词语自编一个小段落。_答案：Cathy used to laugh at her husband, Tony, a convinced Christian.Later, Tony tried every means to convince Cathy that it was God that determined everything.He also convinced her to believe in God.That is, he convinced her of the power of the God.In the end, Cathy was completely convinced that what Tony said was convincing.三、动词专练用所给动词的适当形式填空。1Art _(influence) by the customs and faith of a people.答案：is influenced2This book focuses on the ancient history of China, _(start) from 2000 BC.答案：starting3When I first met him, I _(convince) that he was the person right for this work.答案：was convinced4If the rules of perspective _(not discover), no one _(paint) such a picture.答案：had not been discovered；would have painted5At the time they _(create), the Impressionist paintings were controversial, but today they _(accept) as the beginning of what is called “modern art”答案：were created；are accepted6His father died in 1915, _(leave) him three famous paintings and a collection of coins.答案：leaving7He said he _(value) your friendship very much.答案：valued8The museum covers more than 5,000 years of civilization from many parts of the world, _(include) France and America.答案：including四、将下列句子译成英语1医生们正力求一年内找到此病的疗法。_答案：Doctors are aiming to find a cure for this disease within a year.2他们两个都没有信用卡。_答案：Neither of them possessed a credit card.3他认识到了错误。_答案：He was convinced of his error.4大量的捐款被用于救援玉树地震中的受害者。_答案：A great deal of donated money was used in rescuing the victims in Yushu earthquake.