module3 adventure in literature and the cinema--introduction

Module 3 第一课时Ⅰ.单句改错1．An adventure is a story which there is lots of action.________________________________________________________________________ 2．I'd like to reading“Wolves of the Calla”．________________________________________________________________________ 3．“The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn”is perhaps the most famous American novel ever writing.________________________________________________________________________ 4．They see something in the water ahead them.________________________________________________________________________ 5．Huck is a teenager boy.________________________________________________________________________ 6．Two of them are sailing down the Mississippi River in the story.________________________________________________________________________ 答案：1.which→where/in which 2.reading→read 3.writing→written 4.ahead→ahead of 5.teenager→teenage或去掉boy 6.Two→The twoⅡ.单项填空1．Your tie looks smart. It ________ with your shirt perfectly.A．matches B．meetsC．agrees D．goes答案：A本题应该指的是在颜色、样式方面领带和衬衫搭配得好，故应用match。

2．From the ________ of the Iraq War, we learn that most American soldiers there are terrified of the danger they are in.A．review B．criticismC．account D．count答案：C根据题意“从伊拉克战争的描述来看”，可知，应用account。

意为“描述，叙述”。

3．He had always considered her an ideal ________ for his elder borther.A．company B．accompanyC．companion D．community答案：C句意为“他一直认为她是他哥哥理想的伙伴”。

companion意为“伙伴，共事者”。

4．The shoes are only ________ in small sizes. Come back the day after tomorrow and we will have large size.A．available B．renewableC．satisfying D．essential答案：A available“可获得的”，符合题意。

5．The young lady who was hurt demanded ________ for what he said.A．to be apologized B．an apologyC．apologizing D．being apologized答案：B如选A、C项，则表示the young lady被要求道歉，与题意相反；D项搭配错误，故选B项。

6．________ their hospitality, we wrote a thank-you letter.A．In case of B．In response toC．In favour of D．In terms of答案：B in response to“作为……的回应”。

7．—How is she recently?—She has been ________ from a high fever for several days.A．carrying B．sufferingC．falling D．catching答案：B suffer from a high fever“发高烧”，此处suffer为不及物动词，意为“受……折磨”。

8．She was grateful ________ George ________ all that he had done.A．for; to B．to; forC．for; for D．to; to答案：B be grateful to sb. for sth.为固定短语，意为“因某事感激某人”。

9．It took him three hours to ________ the mathematics problem.A．settle B．endC．solve D．fight答案：C solve此处相当于work out，意为“解决，解答”。

10．The thief snatched the money on the counter and ______.A．ran away B．took awayC．put away D．kept away答案：A句意为“那个贼抓起柜台上的钱就逃跑了。

”run away意为“逃离，逃跑”。

Ⅲ.完形填空The car broke through the guardrail and fell 70 feet into the Willamette River. The air bag pushed Melissa into her seat. Her __1__ shut down and she didn't hear the engine race or the boom __2__when the car splashed into the river. She came to __3__ when her body hit the 48-degree water, about 30 degrees __4__ than a swimming pool. She breathed and __5__ water. Choking, she felt her lungs burn and her heart race. The car was full of water and sinking. __6__ she was a good swimmer, the thought of __7__ had always terrified her. And now she knew the __8__ would be her coffin (棺材)．Sadness and fear __9__ her. And then, something deep within her __10__ to give in. She was floating in her loose seat belt, but still __11__. She followed the belt down and across her body to the buckle (搭扣). Her __12__ were losing feeling in the cold. She __13__ find the button. Where was it? There! She pushed and felt the __14__ across her chest disappear as the belt released. Gently, like a __15__ astronaut, she floated to the top of the car.Melissa floated in the dark, __16__ for the door handle. She didn't know how much __17__ she could hold her breath. Finally she floated out the driver's-side window; its glass had been broken from the impact. As she exited, Melissa __18__ towards the light. In the waves she swallowed more of the dirty water. Breathe, cough, spit. Breathe, cough, spit. Her legs were numb, heavy. Still wearing shoes, sweater and jeans, she found it __19__ to swim. Using her __20__ as oars (桨) to keep herself afloat, she flopped onto her back until she saw the rescue boat.文章大意：文章介绍了车祸发生后，Melissa在水中自救的过程。

1．A.spirits B．sensesC．doors D．windows答案：B正因“她的意识停止了”才会导致“她未听到发动机运转的声音和汽车溅入河中的声音。

”senses “意识”；spirits “精神，情绪”；车门、车窗一直是关着的，并非此时才关，故C、D项不正确。

2．A.invented B．foundC．created D．taken答案：C created是过去分词，作boom的定语，“当汽车溅入河中时产生的轰隆声”。

invented “被发明的”；found“被找到的”；taken“被带走的”。