Unit 6 When was it invented
Section A (3a—Grammar Focus)
Ⅰ. 根据句意及括号内所给单词的提示填空。
1. Can I have some ________(cookie), Mom? I feel hungry.
2. The ________(biscuit) in the box were in pieces when Susan opened it.
3. Henry watched the milk until it ________(boil) and then turned off the gas.
4. After the big earthquake, the ancient house ________(remain) safe. It was amazing.
5. He is a basketball player and he started to play for the ________(nation) team at 19.
6. The pyramids were built to protect the tombs (坟墓) of ________(rule) or other important persons.
Ⅱ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空。
trade, fridge, low, smell, lock, somebody, nearly
1. —The ________ in the room is really terrible.
—Is it? Let's keep the window open.
2. —Look! ________ has cleaned the office.
—Well, it wasn't me. I just came back to get my keys.
3. You'd better put the meat in the ________. It may go bad in such hot weather.
4. The problem is difficult. It took Ben ________ twenty minutes to work it out.
5. Don't forget to ________ the door when you leave the house, or the thief (小偷) may get in.
6. There is usually ________ between neighboring countries, for example China and Russia.
7. Many books in the bookstore were sold at a ________ price, so Vince bought a lot.
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词(含缩略形式)。
1. 我们计划在海南待一段时间。
We plan to stay in Hainan for ________ ________.
2. 二胡是有名的中国乐器。
Erhu is a well-known Chinese ________ ________.
3. 2012年奥运会在英国伦敦举行。
The 2012 Olympic Games ________ ________ in London, UK.
4. 毫无疑问，阅读对我们有好处。
________ ________ reading is good for us.
5. 茶，一种很受欢迎的饮品，是偶然被发现的。
Tea, a very popular drink, was invented ________ ________.
6. 去年这本书被译成好几种语言，很受欢迎。
The book ________ ________ ________ several languages last year. It was very popular.
7. 莉萨正在打电话，突然两个陌生人闯进了她的家。
Lisa was on the phone; ________ ________ ________ ________, two strangers broke into her house.
8. 据说上周那幅名画被盗了。
________ ________ ________ the famous picture was stolen last week.
Ⅳ. 根据短文内容及括号内所给动词的提示，用正确的时态和语态补全短文，使短文完整、通顺。
A billion cans or bottles of Coca-Cola (1)________(drink) every day all over the world!
This famous drink (2)________(invent) in 1886 by an American chemist (药剂师), Dr. John Pemberton, in Atlanta, USA. He (3)________(call) it a health drink. At first, it (4)________(make) from the cola nut and coca plant. Pemberton's partner, Frank Robinson, (5)________(give) it the name “Coca-Cola”.
The business didn't start well. In the first year, only nine drinks a day (6)________(sell). In 1888, the business (7)________(buy) by a man named Asa Candler. He (8)________(open) the first factory, in Texas, in 1895. Since then, billions and billions of gallons (加仑) have been sold in over 200 countries.
Coca-Cola (9)________ still ________(make) in that factory in Texas today.
答案：
Ⅰ. 1. cookies 2. biscuits 3. boiled 4. remained 5. national 6. rulers
Ⅱ. 1. smell 2. Somebody 3. fridge 4. nearly 5. lock 6. trade 7. low
Ⅲ. 1. some time 2. musical instrument 3. took place 4. Without doubt
5. by accident 6. was translated into 7. all of a sudden 8. It's said that
Ⅳ. 1. are drunk 2. was invented 3. called 4. was made
5. gave 6. were sold 7. was bought 8. opened
9. is; made
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