1. be full of … 2. the reason for… 3. believe in… 4. step up 5. a fifteen-year-old boy 6. a missing boy / go missing 7.show great interest in… be interested in… 8. due to… 9. show up 10. in fact 11. on Friday night 12. run into… 13. hear/see sb do/doing sth 14. get ready for bed 15. go straight to the room 16. put on CD 17. according to… 18. come close 19. do research on… 20. rule out the possibility 21. look into… 22. make up an amazing story 23. take charge of…
Ⅱ. Sentences 1. The world we live in today is full of mysteries unsolved even by today’s advanced science. 2. Police have shown great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of puzzling lights in the sky ad reports of alien visits around the time of his disappearance. 3. However, police found that Justin did in fact return home on Friday night at about 11 p.m. 4. Standing inside were lots of white-skinned, strange-looking creatures with large black eyes. 5. I haven’t been sleeping well since I returned home. 6. Police haven’t ruled out the possibilty that Jusin was taken by aliens, but are also looking into other possibilities. 7. We will not give up until we find convincing evidence. Ⅲ. Exercises 1.Filling with proper words 1. Do you have enough e_________ to prove that you are right? 2. Looking at her p_________ expressions, I know that she still hasn’t understood the problem. 3. She was the only w________ to the accident. 4. As soon as he stepped into the department, the boy was attracted by the ________（色彩繁多的） toys on show. 5. Up to now he still has nightmares about the _________（令人恐惧的）experience.
6. There is little p_________ that a similar tsunami（海啸）will happen in the same places again in a short time. 7. Jack is rather a silly c_________ and he is the slowest in the class. 8. He is carrying out a r________ on the spread of SARS. 9. Whether Arafat was m________ or died naturally is still unknown to the world yet. 10. The villagers went into the forest in s_______ of the missing boy. 2.Translation 1.他为准备那场比赛加强了训练。(step up)
3.Multiple Choices 1. After _______ that area for three hours, the police found the missing truck near a river.. A. searching B. in search for C. searching for D. looking for 2. ---What have you _____ hydrogen, Mary? ---Balloons. A. have filled with B. had filled with C. had filled of D. to have filled 3. The ______boy was last seen _____near the West Lake. A .missing…playing B. missing…play C. missed…played D. missed…to play 4. The government has promised to ____ the matter and will give the workers a satisfactory answer. A. look into B. look through C. put into D. put away 5. The little boy is dirty from head to foot because he ________ in the mud all morning. A. has played B. is playing C. has been playing D. was playing 6. At this time tomorrow _________ over the Atlantic. A. we’re going to fly B. we’ll be flying C. we’ll fly D. we’re to fly 7. I asked him to come at seven o'clock, but he ____. It's already eight o'clock. A. didn't show off B. didn't show up C. hasn't shown up D. hasn't shown off 8. I was reading in the library when I __________ an old friend of mine. A. ran after B. ran into C. ran through D. ran out of 9. The ______ look on the boy’s face suggested he was ______ at the ______ news. A. frightening; frightened; frightened B. frightened; frightening; frightening C. frightening; frightening; frightening D. frightened; frightened; frightening 10. Farms have to change their use of or demand for water _______ the water supply forecast. A. leading to B. due to C. owing to D. according to 11. Everybody in the village likes Jack because he is good at telling and ____ jokes. A. turning up B. putting up C. making up D. showing up 12. The boy wrote a ________ essay last week. A. two-hundred-words B. two-hundreds-words C. two-hundred-word D. two hundred word 13. ______ my sleepless night, I failed in the driving test at the first attempt the next morning. A. As B. Due to C. Because D. As for 14. At the finish line, the American driver ______ the speed and won the match. A. showed up B. put up C. stepped up D. made up 15. Chinese people ______ the largest percentage of the population of the world. A. add up B. make up C. set up D. hold up 16. Early in the day ______ the news that the supermarket had been broken into. A. come B. came C. have come D. it comes 17. We mustn’t eat anything that ______, or it will do harm. A. goes bad B. goes wrong C. goes over D. goes down 18. Is there ______ of your getting to London this week? A. any possibilities B. much possibilities C. a possibility D. any possibility 19. ---______ ---Sorry, I don’t know. A. What do you think happen to Mary? B. What do you think has happened to Mary? C. Do you think what has happened to Mary? D. Do you think what did it happen to Mary? 20. Is this the reason ______ in the police station for his careless drive in the accident? A. he explained B. what he explained C. how he explained D. why he explained Period 2 Ⅰ. Phrases
