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5. What does the writer mean by the sentence taken from an old poem in the last paragraph? A. Call on criminals and murderers to lay down their guns. B. Advise parents to stay with their children safely at home. C. Spend every day meaningfully in memory of the death. D. Try to keep violence and murder far away from society. 答案 D 解析 猜測語句題。所以答案不是 A,而是 C。old man who lives in a village near the most dangerous part of the road, ________ locally as la curva del diablo(the Devil’s Bend ). A. know B. knowing C. known D. to know 答案 C 解析 過去分詞短語 known locally as la curva del diablo (the Devil’s Bend)在此作定語,修飾 the road。 unusual不尋常的。 2. Although there is not ________ traffic, on average, one vehicle es off the road every two weeks. A. many B. a number of C. a lot of D. a few 答案 C 解析 traffic為不可數(shù)名詞, a lot of既可修飾可數(shù)名詞,又可修飾不可數(shù)名詞。 仿寫:天氣如此之冷以至于我不想離開我的房間。 We_were_doing_our_homework_when_the_lights_went_out. 4. This last experience had a profound effect on Timoteo. 翻譯: 最后的這次經(jīng)歷對鐵穆特歐產(chǎn)生了重大的影響。 with a large circular board in his hand 屬于 “with+賓語+賓補 ” 結(jié)構(gòu),在句中作狀語。 take in吸收;欺騙; take on雇傭; take down取下,寫下。綜合全文信息可知,本文主要談?wù)摿巳松膬r值。通過第二段的倒數(shù)第三句 “The reply was a long time in ing, but when it did, all Mother said was ‘I hope this means that now you will have more time for the children! ’” 可知他媽媽聽到兒子的好消息時,不是 proud 和 happy,而是對兒子提出了殷切的希望,希望兒子能花更多時間為孩子們做事情,也就是擔心兒子以后能否做好工作。 That’s the nearest app roach to an apology you’ll get from him. 那是他所能做出的最似歉意的表示。綜合全段可知作者說明他去世的父母仍常出現(xiàn)在其夢中并且對父母比活著時還思念,主要是為了說明為什么如此,文章最后一句 “The values of my parents still live on.” 體現(xiàn)了中心。所以我們要珍惜自己的生命,而且也要注意自己以后給人留下什么樣的印象。 8. This person has ________ to do a