1、1Unit 3 A taste of English humour Section 1 Warming-up & Reading .根据语境及汉语提示写出正确的单词1I _content_ (使满足)myself with a cup of coffee every day.2They were _astonished_ (惊诧的)at the news that they would have to give up the chance.3I would like to _entertain_ (款待)my friends to dinner tomorrow evening.4The pl
2、an to expand the company overseas was a complete _failure_ (失败).5I was _convinced_ (使信服)of his right decision.6The boss _directed_ (指示)that the worker be set out at once.7The disease is _throughout_ (遍及)the country.8We must work harder to _overcome_ (克服)our shortcomings.9The new musical _comedy_ (喜剧
3、)took the fancy of the public.10He raised his hands in a _gesture_ (手势)of despair.选词填空up to now， be content with， badly off， star in， pick out， be convinced of， cut off， entertain.to1He was fired because the boss _was_ not _content with_ his job.2I haven t heard from him _up to now_.3She has _starre
4、d in_ some thirty films.4The school is now _badly off_ for experienced teachers.5The buyer _was convinced of_ the salesmans honesty.6My father helped me_pick out_ a new book.7Did he _entertain_ you _to_ dinner yesterday？8The government _cut off_ the supply of oil to the enemy.用所给词的适当形式填空1They heard
5、the little girl give a loud shout of _astonishment_ (astonish).2Barbecue is a favourite way of _entertaining_ (entertain) friends.3We should never be _contented_ (content)with book knowledge only.4Some _performers_ (perform) are giving a wonderful _performance_ 2(perform) on the stage.5What was the
6、cause of his _failure_ (fail) ？6His _convincing_ (convince) argument made people present _convinced_ (convince).7He set about helping _homeless_ (home) women and children to place of safety.8_Fortunately_ (fortunate) the train was late so we did not miss it.9She went off in the opposite _direction_
7、(direct).10We were amused by his _humorous_ (humor) gesture.单句改错1We shouldnt complain about poverty since many families are much badly off than we are.(badlyworse)2We found that meaningful that we get together to have fun once in a while.(meaningful 前加 so)3With so many people attend the party，the hall became crowded.(attendattending)4Which is known to us all，the earth travels around the sun.(WhichAs)5The bread winner left home without a word，having left the family in a poorer situation.(having leftleaving)
