1、Unit 3 Amazing people 课时作业(四)Grammar and usage (1)I. 用所给动词的适当时态填空：1. The clock _ (strike) four as Mary _ (reach) her flat. She _ (light) a final cigarette and _ (sit) at her dressing table, thinking of the party she _ (leave) an hour before. She would have been home much earlier but she _ (have) dif
2、ficulty in finding a taxi at that later hour. Reflecting that if she didnt go to bed quickly, she would feel dreadful at work the next day, she _ (put) down her cigarette, _ (undress) quickly, and _ (get) into bed. She _ (fall) asleep at once.At that moment, the cigarette which she _ (put) down and
3、_ (forget) to put out, _ (drop) from the side of the ashtray and _ (burn) a hole in the dressing table cloth.Upon walking, Mary _ (find) that the cigarette not only _ (burn) hole in the cloth, it also _ (make) an ugly mark on the wood. 2. When I _ (open) the door, I _ (see) a man on his knees. He cl
4、early _ (listen) to our conversation and I _ (wonder) how much he _ (hear). When I _ (ask) him what he _ (do), he _ (say) that he _ (drop) a 50p piece outside the door and _ (look) for it. I _ (not see) any sign of the money, but I _ (find) a small notebook and pencil which he probably _ (drop) when
5、 the door _ (open) suddenly. So he _ (take) notes of our conversation! The notes _ (be) written in a foreign language, so I _ (turn) to the stranger and _ (ask) him to translate. But he _ (pull) my hat over my eyes and _(run) off down the corridor. By the time I _ (recover) from the shock he _ (disa
6、ppear) round the corner. Curiously enough, when I _ (move) my foot I _ ( find) that I _ (stand) on a 50p piece. Perhaps he _ (tell) the truth after all!II. 翻译下列句子：1 到六点的时候，他们已经干了十个小时了。_2 他说，自从他到这里以来，他的英语已经取得了巨大的进步。 _3 到2005年的时候， 我们已经相识十年了。_4 我们到达山顶时，太阳已经升起来了。_5 我宁愿你没有把这个消息告诉我。_6 我本来以为他已经去美国了。_7 我多么希
7、望你昨天能来这里。_8 我本来打算去看你的，可我来了不速之客。_III. 阅读理解：There are thousands of products of all colors and shapes in a supermarket, making you believe that they are worth a try. How? Packaging is the silent but persuading salesman.There on the shelves, each bottle, can, box, and jar has been carefully designed and
8、 measured to speak to the inner self of the consumer, so that is buying not only a product but also his belief in life. Scientists have studied consumer behavior recently and found that the look of the package has a great effect on the “quality” of the product and on how well it sells, because “Cons
9、umers generally cannot tell between a product and its package. Many products are packages and many packages are products,” as Louis Cheskin, the first social scientist studying consumers feeling for packaging, noticed.Colors are one of the best tools in packaging. Studies of eye movement have shown
10、that colors draw human attention quickly. Take one for example. For many years, the bright red color of tomatoes and carrots on the thin bottle makes you feel that it is very good for your body. And the word “green” today can keep food prices going up.Shapes are another attraction. Circles often sug
11、gest happiness and peacefulness, because these shapes are pleasing to both the eye and the heart. Thats why the round yellow M signs of McDonalds are inviting to both young and old.This new consumer response（反应）to the colors and shapes of packages reminds producers and sellers that people buy to sat
12、isfy both body and soul.1According to the passage, _ seems to be able to persuade a consumer to buy the product.Athe pleasing color of the packageBthe special taste of the productCthe strange shape of the packageDthe belief in the product2If a package or a product is round in shape, it can _.Abring
13、excitement to the consumersBattract the consumers attentionCcatch the eye movement of the consumersDproduce a happy and peaceful feeling3 “And the word green today can keep food prices going up.” This sentence suggests that consumers today are _.Astarting to notice the importance of new foodBenjoyin
14、g the beauty of nature more than beforeCbeginning to like green vegetablesDpaying more attention to their healthy4It can be inferred from the passage that V8 is a kind of _.Avegetable dishBhealthy juiceCiced drinkDred vegetable_参考答案I. struck, reached, lit, sat, had left, had, put, undressed, got, fe
15、ll, had put, forgotten, dropped, burned/ burnt, found, burnt/ burned, madeopened, saw, was listening, wondered, had heard, asked, was doing, said, had dropped, was looking, didnt see, found, had dropped, opened, was taking, was, turned, asked, pulled, ran, recovered, had disappeared, moved, found, h
16、ad been standing, toldII. 1. By six oclock, they had worked for ten hours.2. He said that he had made great progress in English since he came here.3. By 2005, we had known each other for ten years.4. The sun had risen when we got to the top of the hill.5. Id rather you hadnt told me the truth.6. I had thought that he had gone to America.7. I wish you had come here yesterday.8. I had wanted to see you, but I had an unexpected visitor.III. ADDB
