Recently I was frustrated that my essay was rejected my a newspaper．________, I had my wallet picked on the bus on the way home．

         A．To be honest                     B．To make matters worse          

         C．To tell you the truth         D．Believe it or not

I’m sorry I hurt your feelings; it wasn’t my __________.

A.idea   B.thought   C.mind    D.intention

 —Can you help me with this question, Tom? 

   —Sorry, it is beyond my________. 

         A.power   B.strength        C.force     D.energy 

用本单元所学单词填空。

1.That day when I was in the bookstore, I came across a science f________, which interested me a lot.

2.Most children like to watch c_____________ on TV.

3.Everything goes s____________, so you needn’t worry.

4.I felt quite e________ when I couldn’t answer the teacher’s question in front of so many classmates.

5.A____________ by his friends, he went to the teacher’s office to admit what he had done was wrong.

6.He got a new car, which made him become the e______________ of the others.

7.I can’t understand it. Would you please give me some e_______________?

8.Usually people show great s_________________ for the children begging in the streets.

9.There’s a p_______________ of stone in the middle of the road.

10.To everybody’s surprise, they got d_____________ last month, though they had been married for only two months.

11.To sleep late in the morning, I usually turn off my a____________ clock on Sunday mornings.

12.No matter how busy he is, he will set a__________ some time to spend with his daughter every day.

13.To his _______________ (满意), he passed the examination.

14.Flower arrangement is an ______________ (高雅的) art.

15.It is _____________ (荒谬的) to believe that the number 13 brings bad luck.

16.He _____________ (paint) the gate blue.

17.She is in bed with an ______________ (可怕的,严重的) cold.

18.He told me to keep my word and I ____________ (obey).

单词拼写, 首字母已给出 （每小题1分，共10分）

1.We s________(遭受) huge losses in the earthquake.

2.I’m c_________(担心) that they may have got lost.

3.The boy refused to follow my a_______(建议) and did what he wanted to.

4.The worker i_______(忽视) his own danger and jumped into the river to save the boy.

5.The news quite u______(使心烦意乱) him.

6.Are you sure he is a n        (本地的) here not a visitor ?

7.Though I haven’t met him for many years, I could r_________(认出) him immediately when I saw him in the crowd.

8.His story is b       (以…为基础) on his own experience.

9.He didn’t stop in Hong Kong and flew s          (径直) to London.

10.The ship sailed and we set out on a long v           (航海).