新视野英语教程UNIT1答案
UNIT1
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1.Fill in the blanks without referring to the original text. Then check your answers against the original. After that, read the passage aloud until you can say it from memory.
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I (1) on a farm with a huge family. There was lots of love, lots of space and lots to do. From gardening in the (2) to chasing our old goo,
(3) the goats to (4) the cattle, the word "bored" never found its way (5) my vocabulary. The work for us was a(n)
(6) of love.
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(1) grew up (2) greenhou (3) feeding
(4) gathering (5) into (6) labor
2.Answer the following questions according to the text.
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1. How do you know the writer enjoyed doing the work on the farm?
The writer wrote in paragraph 1 that "the word 'bored' never found its way into my vocabulary" and that "the work was a labor of love".
2. What happened when the writer was at the age of 12?
The writer's father suffered a rious heart attack and was diagnod with having heart dia.
3. How did the writer like the different surroundings of their new home in Arizona?
She felt them, on the one hand, different and strange, and on the other, exciting and fun.
4. Why did the writer move again after ttling down in Arizona?
Becau she decided to take on her career as an actress in Los Angeles.
5. What decision did the writer and her mother make after her first film achieved success?
The writer's mother decided to go back to Arizona and resumed her life there.
6. What did the writer mean by "a dark void"?
She means that for some reason or other she began to feel unsatisfied with her life in Los Angeles and that no matter what she tried, she could not get rid of this feeling of emptiness.
7. How did the writer find out the cau of her unhappiness about her life in Los Angeles?
She found out the cau of her unhappiness by recalling when she was happiest and asking herlf what was important to her.
8. What did the writer's "perfect home" look like?
It was nestled in a warm and sunny valley with pear trees in the yard.
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3.Fill in the blanks with the words given below, changing the form if necessary. Fill in each blank with one word only.
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missing greenhou soul fate asleep
surroundings replace resume labor depart
1. He was fast when the thief broke into his hou.
2. A report came to the police, saying a little girl had been for two days.
3. The cond half of the performance will begin in two minutes, and you are kindly asked to
your ats.
4. A(n) is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected
from bad weather.
5. In recent years, the company has paid more attention to costs while keeping
an eye on profit (利润).
6. The girl by the counter told me that they have planes for New York every
day.
7. I like this hou better becau it is located (坐落于) in natural .
8. He had expected to spend his life in America, but decided otherwi.
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