2. When I came in, he was applying himself to his new experiment.

B. 1. lying; lied; laid 2. lies; laid 3. lying 4. lying; lie

7. reputation 8. exceptions 9. determined 10. established

根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

A: Where is Mary?　 1　

B: Well, she isn’t here. She might have missed the bus.

A: We’re going out though!

B: 　2　 She may still be at home.

A: No, I rang her half an hour ago.　 3　 　

B: Then she must have missed the bus or something. Or, she could be in the bath.

A: 　4　

B: You know, she might stop off on the way to see her sister in Putney.　 5　

A. She said she’d be here by 6:15.

B. She is here.

C. Why don’t you give her a ring?

D. And there was no answer.

E. Well, she’s a damn nuisance(讨厌)!

F. She has a car.

G. I wouldn’t worry if I were you.

1.　　　 　2.　　　 　3.　　　 　4.　　　 　5.　　　

参考答案

Module 3　 　Adventure in Literature and the Cinema

基础操练

10. -It’ll take at least 2 hours to do this!

-Oh,　　　 ! I could do it in 30 minutes.

A. you’re welcome　 B. pardon me

C. get a move on 　D. don’t mention it

9. My English teacher went into the classroom as if 　　　　.

A. being angry　 B. angry　 C. to be angry　 D. been angry

8. This species has nearly 　　　　because its habitat has been destroyed by humans.

A. died out B. passed away　 C. made out D. put away

7.-What’s the matter with Jane? She has been sitting there for hours.

-A letter from her mother 　　　　an attack of homesickness in her.

A. set out　 B. set off　 C. sent off　 D. sent up

6. He hurried to the booking office only 　　　　that all the tickets had been sold out.

A. to tell　 B. to be told　 C. telling　 D. told