Ⅰ.用所给单词的适当形式填空
1.Finally he lost his __________ (patient) and started to yell at his mother.
2.It would be __________ (believe) that such an honest fellow should have betrayed his friends.
3.They entered the area without __________ (permit).
4.Stop __________ (scream), we can hear you clearly.
5.I think it's time we __________ (seek) legal advice.
6.As is known, __________ (stare) at others is impolite.
7.We found the ground __________ (cover) by snow.
8.The __________ (poison) water led to the death of many fish.
答案：1.patience 2.unbelievable 3.permission 4.screaming 5.sought 6.staring 7.covered 8.poisonous
Ⅱ.完成句子
1.__________________ in a remote mountain village, he found it exciting to experience the life of city. (bring)
在一个偏远的山村里长大，他发现体验城市生活很令人激动。
2.Weather __________________， we will go outing. (permit)
天气好的话，我们就去郊游。
3.Jimmy had a lot of parties recently，__________________ why he didn't do well in the test. (account)
吉米最近有许多聚会，这就是他考试成绩不好的原因。
4.__________________ the real cause of the accident was what he was eager to do. (seek)
试图找出事故的真正起因是他急切要做的事情。
5.When she woke up, she ________________________ completely. (find)
当她醒来时，她发现世界完全变了模样。
答案：1.Brought up 2.permitting
3.which accounted for/accounting for
4.Seeking to find out 5.found the world changed
Ⅲ.话题写作
根据提示.利用本单元所学知识，完成下面的小作文。
1.马克·吐温(1835—1910)生于美国Missouri。他是美国19世纪著名的作家之一。
2.他的家乡在密西西比河河畔，马克·吐温在那里度过了他的童年。成年后，未经父亲同意，他冒险在密西西比河的船上当水手。
3.在征求了父亲的建议后，他决定当一名作家。这一职业使他赚了很多钱。
4.他的作品被译成多种语言，这就是全世界读者喜爱他的作品的原因。
答案：Mark Twain, one of the best known American writers in the nineteenth century, was brought up in Missouri in the middle part of the United States.
Mark Twain's hometown lay on the banks of the Mississippi River, where he spent his childhood. When he grew up, he took a chance to work as a pilot on a river boat for some time, which was not permitted by his father at first. After seeking some useful advice from his father, he decided to become a writer, which helped him make an amount of money.
Mark Twain wrote a lot of novels, some of which have been translated into many languages, which accounted for the reason why he and his works are deeply loved by readers throughout the world.
