课后限时作业(五)限时/50分钟Ⅰ.单句语法填空1．Theyhavenot__adequately__(adequate)advancedprioritieslikeeducation,energy,science,healthcareandtechnology—allofwhichareessentialtoacountry'scompetitiveness,longtermprosperity,andstrength.解析此处应用副词形式作状语修饰advanced。句意：他们在教育、能源、卫生保健、科技等方面没有充分发挥优势，然而所有的这些对一个国家的竞争力、长期繁荣和综合国力都很重要。2．TheresultsofastudypublishedintheMarineOrganismshowedthatsomefishhaveagreatertolerance__for__acidwaterthanothers.解析句意：《海洋生物》上刊登的一项研究结果表明，有的鱼对于酸性水的忍耐力比其他鱼强。3．PartofthereasonCharlesDickenslovedhisownnovel,DavidCopperfield,was__that__itwasrathercloselymodeledonhisownlife.解析空处引导表语从句，从句不缺任何成分，故用that引导。句意：查尔斯·狄更斯喜爱他自己的小说《大卫·科波菲尔》的部分原因是这本书几乎是以他的真实生活为原型创作的。4．Youcanhavesome__reservation__(reserve)aboutwhatIhavesaid,butyouhadbetterfollowmyordersascloselyaspossible.解析分析句子结构可知，此处应用名词形式。句意：对于我所说的你可以持保留意见，但是你要尽可能地执行我的命令。5．Herelderbrotherwasassociateddaily__with__badcompany,andwassoonpastallsenseofshame.解析beassociatedwith与……联系。句意：她的哥哥每天与坏人为伍，没多久便毫无廉耻心了。6．Whetheroutofrespect__or__fear,Mirandaisregardedbymanypeopleinthishospitalwithawe.解析whether…or…是……还是……。句意：不管是出于尊敬还是害怕，这家医院里的很多人都敬畏米兰达。7．Hewisheshe__had_had__(have)achancetotalktoherbeforesheleft.解析根据时间状语从句中beforesheleft可知，此处是谈愿过去曾发生之事，因此用haddone形式。句意：他希望在她离开前能有机会和她谈谈。8．Wehavemadeprogress.Certainly,itremains__to_be_seen__(see)howthismeetingcomesout.解析remaintobeseen为固定结构，意为“有待考证”，其中tobeseen为动词不定式的被动语态作系动词remain的表语。句意：我们已经取得了一定进展，但是这个会议结果如何还有待考证。9．Winteriswindyandcoldhere,sosomewealthypeopleoften__migrate__(migrant)towarmerandsunnierplaces.解析句意：这里的冬天寒冷又多风，富有的人就常迁到温暖且阳光更充足的地方去。10．InfacttheAmericanCongresscorresponds__to__BritishParliamentastheybothhavetherighttomakelaws.解析correspondto相一致；相当于。句意：美国的国会相当于英国的议会，因为二者都有制定法律的权利。Ⅱ.阅读理解ACanberra,thecapitalofAustralia,liesinthesoutheastofthecountry.Fromthiscity,itis240kilometerstoSydney,andovertwicethedistancetoMelbourne.TheformerfacesthePacificOcean,andthelatterisclosetotheBassStraitthroughwhichshipsfromSydneycanentertheIndianOcean.WhentheFederalGovernmentofAustraliawasfoundedin1901,nooneknewwhereAustralia'scapitalwouldbe.ThetwocitiesofMelbourneandSydneybothwantedthehonor.Instead,thefoundingfatherschoseapieceoflandbetweenthetwocitiesforthenewcapital.ThegovernmentwouldbuildanewcitycalledCanberraasthecountry'scapital.In1911,thegovernmentinvitedworldleadingarchitectstoenterdesignsforCanberrainacontest.AnArchitectfromChicagonamedWalterBurleyGriffinwonaninternationalcompetitionforthedesignofthenewcity.Constructionbeganin1913butwasinterruptedbyWorldWarI(1914～1918)．Twentyfouryearslater,thecitywasfinished.Butthegovernmentmovedtothisnewcitytenyearsbeforeitwascompleted.Atonetime,almosteveryoneinCanberraworkedforthegovernment.However,thecitytodayhasbecomeacenterofeducationandfavoriteplacefortourists.Nowpeoplecanholdagovernmentjob,ortheycanworkinbusiness.Theyals...
