*** *** 新概念英语2 Lesson 49 The End of a Dream 美梦告终I. 语法与词汇知识1. I got tired of ______ the same dish everyday. A. to eat B. eating C. ate D. eats 2. ______ he was tired, he kept on working till midnight. A. Because B. For C. Although D. Since 3. My brother ______ the glass and got out angrily. A. smashing B. smashes C. smashed D. smash 4. He was a ______ employee, so he did’nt get promotion ( 升职). A. real B. lazy C. happy D. wise 5. ______ at the gift I handed him, Tony turned away with a cold back. A. Glance B. Glances C. Glanced D. Glancing II. 连词组句:请将下列词重新排序后组成一个句子,每个词只能用一次6. blew, up, last, in, night, my, storm, town, a ____________________________________________________________. 7. this, up, morning, woke, I, late ____________________________________________________________. 8. pen, up, for, pick, could, me, please, you, the _________________________________________________________?___ 9. wind, the, a, of, roof, the, bed, swept, off, gust ____________________________________________________________. 10. carried, a, chair, he, the, classroom, into ____________________________________________________________. III. 阅读理解Most animals move from one place to another at a certain time to find food more easily. When cold weather comes, many birds move to warmer places to find food. Some fishes give birth in warm water and move to cold water to feed. The most famous migration ( 迁移) is probably the migration of fish, which is called salm“on”.This fish is born in fresh water but it travels many miles to salt water. There it spends its life. When it is old, it returns to its birthplace (出生地 ) in fresh water. Then it gives birth and dies. In northern Europ...