unit7 comicstrips 词汇表 其中基础篇为考纲词汇,提高篇为非考纲词汇 基础篇 aboveadv在上方 chancen。机会 finishn。结束,结局,终止 fooln。愚蠢的人,傻子vt。捉弄,愚弄 interestn。兴趣 joken。玩笑vt。开玩笑 linen。线条 paleadj。苍白的 searchfor搜查,搜寻 shoutn。v。叫,喊 shut。关,闭 shutup住口,停止说话 speechn。演讲 subjectn。科目,主语 textn。正文,课文 wondern。奇观v。想知道 worriedadj。担心的,忧虑的 wideadj。宽的 view景色,观点 inone’sview依某人之见 comeacross偶遇,不期而遇 onpage97在97页 thinkofabout考虑 bemadeinto被制成 addto。把加到 returnsb。sth。returnsthtosb。把某物归还给某人 thefirstthingtodo第一件要做的事 keepthereadersinterested保持读者感兴趣 anescapefromthezoo动物园的逃跑事件 itneedstobefunny。必须要有趣。 befullofbefilledwith充满 somethingnew一些新的东西 ineachpicture在每幅画中 comeacross偶遇 cometolife苏醒过来 ineachpicture在每一副画中 search(aplace)forsthsb。搜寻某物某人 candle蜡烛 提高篇 affairn事件,事务 affectv。影响,感动 anger生气,愤怒 appealv。呼吁,恳求 badtemperedadj。坏脾气的 bluishadj。有点蓝的 bordern。边,边界,国界 bubblen。气泡,水泡,泡 burstout迸发,突然发作 cheekn。面颊,脸蛋 chiefn。长官,首领 cometolife复活,苏醒 crashn。v。撞坏,坠毁 differv。不同,不象,相异 dippen蘸水笔 droopv。低垂,下垂 droopyadj。低垂的,下垂的 standonend直立,树立 exaggeratev。夸张,夸大 excitementn。激动,兴奋,刺激 eyebrown。眉毛 foreheadn。额头,前部 formeradj。以前的,从前的 framen。框架,构架 frownv。皱眉 guidelinen。指导线 headquartern。总部,司令部 idiotn。白痴,傻瓜 kidnapv。拐骗,绑架 kidnappern。拐骗者,绑架者 knotn。节 lifejacket救生衣 meanwhileadv。与此同时 nibn。钢笔尖,尖端 outlinen。轮廓;大纲,提纲 overturnv。颠覆,打倒,打翻 partnern。伙伴 personalityn。性格,人格,品格 plotn。情节,结构 rollerskatesn。溜冰鞋,旱冰鞋 roundtheworldtrip环球旅行 sceneryn。风景 script手迹,手稿,副本 sidewaysadv。向一旁,向侧面地 skypingn。跳伞运动 soundeffect声音效果 spicen。香料,调味品 stripn。连环漫画,带,条 thoughtn。思考,想法,思想 thoughtfuladj。沉思的,细心的 tickn。(钟表)滴答声 attimes有时 tinklen。叮当响 toughadj。强硬的,粗暴的 variedadj。多变的,各种各样的 varietyn。变化,多样性,种类 varyv。改变,变化 waryadj。波形的,起伏的 winkv。眨眼 yachtn。游艇,快艇 yawnv。打哈欠skillfuladj。熟练的;灵巧的 admirev。赞美,赞赏,钦佩light(lit,lit)v。点燃 walkingstick拐杖 词性转换 基础篇 1wiseadj。聪明的,有智慧的wisdomn。智慧,才智 2choicen。选择choosev。挑选 3professorn。教授professionaladj。专业的;职业的 4foolishadj。愚蠢的fooln。愚蠢的人vt。愚弄,作弄 5wideadj。宽的widenv。拓宽widelyadv。广泛地 6speechn。演讲speakv。说,讲(spokespoken) speakern。说话者 7wondern。奇观wonderful极好的 8worryn。v。担忧worriedadj。担忧的 9。sciencen。科学scientistn。科学家scientificadj。科学的 10。inventvt。创造,发明inventionn。创造,发明inventorn。发明家 11。readv读readern。读者 12。actv。扮演,演出actionn。行动,行为,(小说等的)情节 actorn。男演员actressn。女演员 activityn。活动 13。interestn。兴趣interestingadj。有趣的;有意思的 interestedadj。感兴趣的 14。fulladj。充满的fillvt。把装满 15。boringadj。使人乏味的boredadj。感到乏味的,无聊的 提高篇(斜体字为考纲单词) 1。angern。生气,愤怒angryadj。生气的 2affectv。影响,感动effectn。效果 3differv。不同,不象,相异differentadj。不同的differencen。不同之处 4personn。人personaladj。个人的 personalityn。性格,人格,品格 5varyv。改变,变化variousadj。不同的 varietyn。变化,多样性,种类 6sceneryn。风景,景色scenicadj。景色优美的scenen。现场 7kidnapv。拐骗,绑架kidnapper拐骗者,绑架者 8headn。头,头部aheadadv。在前headingn。标题 9thinkv。思考thoughtn。思考,想法,思想 thoughtfuladj。沉思的,细心的 thoughtlessadj。考虑不周的 10。bluen。蓝色adj。蓝色的bluishadj。带蓝色的,有点蓝的 11。draman。戏剧dramaticadj。戏剧性的,激动人心的 12。explainv。解释explanationn。解释 英语解释(打为提高篇) befullofbefilledwith textwrittenwords scenerynaturallandscape differvary comeacrosscommunicateideaswell affaircase,event headquarterplacewherealltheleaderswork varietydifferences,change personalitycharacter plotthemaineventsinastory stripalong,narrowpieceofpictures 语法 形容词的用法 1、形容词修饰名词,说明事物或人的性质或特征。通常放在被修饰词前面作定语。 heisacleverboy。 isawawonderfulfilmlastnight。 2、放在系动词的后面作表语,常用系动词有:be,seem,look(看上去),taste,smell,feel,sound,grow,get(变得),turn(变得),become(变得) 3、修饰something,anything,nothing,everything等复合不定代词时,须放在其后。 例如,wouldyoulikesomethinghottodrink? 4、形容词作宾语补足语,放在名词后面,常用于下面短语: makekeepfindsbsthadj。 thinkmakefinditadj。todosth。 welltryourbesttomakeourschoolbeautiful。 ithinkitimpossibletofinishtheworkintwodays。 5、表示长、宽、高、深及年龄的形容词,应放在相应的名词之后。 例如,howlongistheriver?it’sabouttwohundredmetreslong 6只能作表语的形容词:afraid害怕;alone独自的;asleep睡着的;awake醒着的;alive活着的;well健康的;ill病的;frightened害怕的 7、只能用作定语,不能用作表语的形容词:little,wooden,golden,many,elder,16yearold 不能说theboyislittle。thewatchisgoldenwoodenwoolen 8、形容词短语放在名词之后abasketfullofapples 9。it’sadj。(ofsb。)不定式表示某人(做某事)怎么样 注意:这一句型中常用描述行为者的性格、品质的形容词,如good(好的),kind(友善的),nice(友好的),polite(有礼貌的),clever(聪明的),foolish(愚蠢的),lazy(懒惰的),careful(细心的),careless(粗心的),right(正确的),wrong(错误的)等 例如,it’sverykindofyoutohelpme。(youareverykindtohelpme。)你能帮助我,真好 it’sveryrudeofhertosaysuchwords。 sheisveryrudetosaysuchwords。她说这样的话,真粗鲁 it’sfoolishofhimtogoalone。 heisfoolishtogoalone。他单独出去太傻了 it’sadj。(forsb。)不定式表示做某事对某人来说怎么样。 注意:这一句型中常用的形容词有important(重要的),necessary(必要的),difficult(困难的),easy(容易的),hard(艰难的),dangerous(危险的),safe(安全的),useful(有益的),pleasant(舒适的),interesting(有趣的),impossible(不可能的)等 例如,it’snoteasyforthemtolearnaforeignlanguage。 tolearnaforeignlanguageisnoteasyforthem。 it’excitingtoreadcomics。 comicsareexcitingtoread。 10。theadj表示一类人,是复数 therichshouldhelpthepoor。 theblindwoundedyoungold 11。貌似副词的形容词:lonely独自的;friendly友好的;lively生动的;lovely可爱的 12。fun可做形容词,表示有趣的,在itsoundsfun中是做形容词,相当于interesting chapter7comicstrips i。choosethebestanswer 1。howwonderfultheidea。 a。soundsb。listensc。hearsd。listensto 2。thelongjourneywasandwewereall。 a。pleased,pleasantb。pleasure,pleasedc。pleased,pleasured。pleasant,pleased 3。thegardenflowersofdifferentcoloursandshapesinspring。 a。fillwithb。fillc。isfullofd。fullof 4。it’skindyoutohelpmewithmyhousework。 a。forb。c。ofd。like 5。thiskindofskirtlooksandsells。 a。nice,wellb。nice,goodc。well,welld。good,nice 6。thereisinourclassroom。 a。lightenoughb。enoughlightc。brightenoughd。enoughlight 7。peoplewastewatereveryday。 a。alargenumberofb。ahugeamountofc。manyd。quitealot 8。isthereintoday’snewspaper? a。excitinganythingb。anythingexcitingc。excitingsomethingd。somethingexciting 9。it’stogoskatinginwinter。 a。funb。funnyc。funsd。afun 10。themusicsounds。 a。beautifulb。beautifullyc。wonderfullyd。well 11。page5isreadas。 a。pagefiveb。pagefifthc。pagethefived。pagethefifth 12。theboyis。 a。elevenyearoldb。elevenyearoldc。elevenyearsoldd。elevenyearold 13。theriveris。 a。twentymeterswideb。widetwentymeters c。twentymeterwided。widetwentymeter 14。myfriendxiaolicametothankandthemoneyilenthimlastweek。 a。returnedbackb。returnedtoc。returnedd。return 15。i’msorry!ihaveforalongtime。 a。tokeepyouwaitingb。keptyouwaitingc。keptyoud。youkeptwaiting 16。itisawasteofyourtime。 a。toexplainittohimb。explainittohim c。explainingittohimd。explaininghimit 17。thefromwhichthephotosweretakenwasabout20,000metres。 a。highb。hightc。heightd。tall 18。youcanseesteamfromthewetclothesifyouhangthemnearafireinwinter。 a。raisingb。risingc。rised。raise 19。nooneknowsthemeetingwillbeheldornotnextweek。 a。whereb。weatherc。whetherd。if 20。importantadviceyougavethem! a。whatb。whatanc。howand。how 21。wefoundtous。 a。ituseb。itusefulc。itbeusefuld。useful 22。ihavefinishedthetape。 a。hearingb。listeningtoc。toheard。tolistento 23。pleasehelptomakeacake,willyou? a。youb。yourselfc。id。me 24。whatdidyouhavelunchtoday? a。inb。forc。withd。though 25。mygrandpatakingawalkaftersupper。 a。likeb。wouldlikec。usedtod。gotusedto 26。aftertheheavyrain,thewaterintheriver3inches。 a。raisedb。rosec。wasraisedd。wasrisen 27。ihearwalkingonthemoonislikejumpingandflying。itmustbe。 a。agreatfunb。veryfunc。greatfund。greatfuns 28。waterelectricitypartly。 a。likesb。islikec。likedisliking 29。mrszhang,aswellasherhusbandanddaughter,hongkong。 a。isgoingtob。aregoingto c。willgoingtod。weregoingto 30。myhometownisnolongeritusedtobe。 a。whatb。whichc。inwhichd。inthat 31。hegavehisseattoawomanababyinherarm。 a。withb。forc。taked。carry 32。pleaseaddsomesugarthemilk。 a。tob。inc。ond。with 33。themanwassleepy,hehispocketsacigarette。 a。searched,aroundb。searched,for c。searched,afterd。searched,with 34。howhappytheoldfriendswereeachother! a。toseeb。seeingc。seed。saw 35。intherainyseason,thesuneveryday。 a。can’tbeseenb。can’tseeitc。can’tseed。cansee 36。we’llleaveforbeijingtheendofthisweekearlynextweek。 a。at,orb。at,andc。in,ord。in,and 37。ididn’tlikethefish。itsmells。 a。wellb。goodc。badd。badly 38。couldyoutellme? a。whenhehasgoneb。whydidyoulookworried c。what’swrongwithyourlegd。whomareyoulookingfor 39。themedicinecool,cleananddry。 a。mustkeepb。mustbekeptc。mustbecarriedd。mustbein 40。ididn’tknowduringtheweekend a。whatisshebusywithb。whatshewasbusywith c。whatwasshebusywithd。howwasshebusywith ii。fillintheblankswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms。 1。thepalacemuseumshowstheofchinesepeople。(wise) 2。doihaveanyother?(choose) 3。(professional)wangisgoingtogiveusa(speak)onufo。 4。it’sofyoutosayso?(fool) 5。doyouknowthesevenintheworld?(wonderful) 6。theroadwillbenextyear。(wide) 7。healwaysabouthisyoungdaughter。(worried) 8。computeristhegreatestinthe20thcentury。(invent) 9。wehavealotofafterschool。(act) 10。heisoneofthemostfamousintheworld。(science) 11。thismagazinehasanumberof(read) 12。zhaoweiisangreatamongteenagers。(act) 13。theboyinwhiteisveryinclass。(act) 14。chinesehasthemostintheworld。(speak) 15。thebottleis(fill)ofwater。 16。heisanboy。healwaystakeanpartinallthe。(action) 17。thankyouforyour(speak) 18。mynameislihua,theboyintroduced(he) 19。jackdidtheexperimentcarefully,butfailed。hismotherencouragedhimtodoita time。(three) 20。iwanttobeafootballerinthefuture。(professor) iii。choosethewordorexpressionwhichisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachsentence a。improveb。hadbetterc。wants d。befilledwithe。notexpensive 1。itshouldbefullofactiontokeepthereadersinterested。 2。someofthethingsarecheap。 3。thefoxwouldliketohearthecrowsing。 4。simongoestoalanguageschooltomakehisspokenchinesebetter。 a。writtenwordsb。charactersc。request d。communicateideaswelle。livelyhappening(s) 1。theadvertisementconsistsofapictureofacarandsometextdescribingitsspecialfeatures。 2。kevinandkatedon’tgetalongbecausetheirpersonalitiesaresodifferent。 3。wehadaveryexcitingholiday。everydaywasfullofaction。 4。he’sagoodspeaker。themainpointsinhisspeechcomeacrossveryclearly。 iv。changethesentencesasrequired 1。cartoonsareexcitingtowatch。(不变句意) excitingwatchcartoons。 2。theboygotuptolatetocatchtheearlybus。(不变句意) theboygotuplatethathecatchtheearlybus。 theboygetupearlytocatchtheearlybus。 3。hestayedathomelastnight。hedidn’tgotothecinema。(不变句意) hestayedathometothecinemalastnight。 4。togoskatinginwinterisveryinteresting。 interestinggoskatinginwinter。(不变句意) 5。wetellthestorymainlyinthepicture。(改为被动语态) thestorymainlyinthepicture。 6。wecanleavesomeframeswithoutborders。(改为被动语态) someframescanwithoutborders。 7。theyleft。theydidn’tsaygoodbye。 theyleftgoodbye。 8。idrewthepicturewithadippen。 youthepicture。 9。thestudents’lifelooksexciting。 doesthestudents’lifelook? 10。willheleaveforparisnextweek?hisfriendwantedtoknow。(宾语从句) hisfriendwantedtoknowheleaveforparisnextweek。 11。thereislittleinkinthebottle,?(反意疑问句) 12。hedidn’twalkthere。insteadhetookabusthere。(不变句意) hetookabusthereofthere。 13。chinawillsendasatellitetothemarsintwoyears。 willchinasendasatellitetothemars? 14。ourteacherwenttohongkongtoattendaconference。 yourteachergotohongkong? 15。sheasked,whyistheboyunhappy?(宾语从句) sheaskedtheboyunhappy。 16。you’dbetterdomoreexercise,?(反意疑问句) 17。weoftenseeherfatherwaitforherattheschoolgate。 herfatheroftentowaitforherattheschoolgate。(改为被动语态) 18。don’tleavethesittingroom。thedoorisn’tclosed。 don’tleavethesittingroomthedoorclosed。(不变句意) 19。bothyouandhelikereadingdetectivestories。(否定句) younorhereadingdetectivestories。 20。jackhascollectedalotofinformationaboutbirds。 informationhasjackcolleted? readingxkb1。com (a) a。wecookedallourmealsonopenfireandateoutside。 b。didyoudoanythingspecialduringtheweekend? c。wegotupat4:30,leftat5:00andarrivedhereat9:00。 d。ijuststayedinandwatchedtv。 e。i’dliketoplaywithmyclassmates。 f。wheredidyoustay? g。yes,theyweregreat。 h。didyouenjoyyourholidayinthecountry? i。thesunshonenearlyeverydayanditdidn’trainonce。 m:morning,alice。1。 w:yes,thanks。wehadagreattime。andsomefriendswentwithus。 m:2inahotel? w:no,wecampedinthemountainsnearsnowdown。3 m:soundswonderful。wastheweathergood? w:4 m:didyoulikethepeoplethere? w:5wemetsomefarmersandhadteaintheirhouses。 m:whendidyougetback?lastnight? w:no,youmightthinkweweremad,wecamebackthismorning。6i’msotired。whataboutyou,steven?7 m:notreally,ididn’tdoanything。8theweatherwasterrible。 (b)seoulgoescowmad recentweekshaveseentensofthousandsofpeopletaketostreetsinseoul(首尔),thecapitalofsouthkorea。theycarriedbanners(横幅)thatsaidmadcowsdriveourpeoplemad。 thesepeoplewereagainstthegovernment’sdecisiontobuyusbeef。theyhavefears(担心)ofbeefwithmadcowdisease。 severalcountriesstoppedbuyingusbeefafteracase(病例)ofmadcowdiseaseinXX。butwhensouthkoreannewpresident(总统)leemyungbaktookofficeinfebruary,hewantedtowarmupties(联系)withtheus。soinaprilhisgovernmentagreedtocontinuetrade(买卖)andthismove(举动)ledtoafloodofangeraroundthecountry。 althoughboththesouthkoreanandusgovernmentssaidusbeefissafetoeat,theangerhasgrownintothecountry’sbiggestprotest(抗议)in20years。peopleaccused(批评)presidentleeofbeingoutoftouchwithcommonpeople。theyalsovoicedopposition(反对)tohisotherpolicies,suchaseducationplans。 whatleedidisjustlikeofferingtribute(贡品)toachineseemperorinthepast。it’squitehumiliating(耻辱的),saidkimsookyi。the35yearoldwomanjoinedtheprotestwithhertwochildren。 atcenterofthewaveofanger,southkoreancabinet(内阁)offeredtostepdownearlierthismonth。thepresidentalsosaidsorrytohispeoplelastthursday。hesuggestedthattherecouldbeprogressinthecomingtradetalkswiththeus。 阅读短文,判断对(t)错(f)。 1。thepeoplegatheringinseoulwereagainstthegovernment’sdecisiontobuyusbeef。 2。presidentleemyungbaktookofficeinapril,XX。 3。severalcountriesstoppedbuyingusbeefbecauseacaseofmadcowdiseasewasfoundthereinXX。 4。kimsookyiaccusedpresidentleeofofferingtributetous。 5。thecountry’sbiggestprotesthaveaffectedsouthkoreancabinet’sandthepresident’sactions。 (c)justwhyfedereristheperfectplayer rogerfedererisoneofthegreatestplayersinthehistoryoftennis。ifyoudon’tknowmuchaboutthisswissplayer,youcannowreadabouthiminthenewbiography,therogerfedererstory,questforperfection(《费德勒的故事,追求完美》)。thechineseeditiongoesonsaleonjune25,theopeningdayofthewimbledontennischampionships。 thebookwaswrittenbyrenestauffer,afamousswisstennisjournalist。thebookstartswithfederer’slifeasajuniorplayer。ittellsofhisearlystruggles(挣扎)ontheatptourandhisbreakthrough(突破)winatwimbledoninXX。itendswithhis10thgrandslam(大满贯)titleattheaustralianopenearlierthisyear。thebookalsofocusesonhisvalues,hisrelationshipwiththemediaaswellashischaritywork。 federer’smother,lynettefederer,usesthegermanversionasanencyclopedia(百科全书)ofherson’scareer。it’susefulforme,becauseiamoftenaskedaboutthingsandidon’tknowforsurewithoutchecking,shesaid。now,iwillalwaysknowwhereicanlookthemup。 whenifirstsawrogerfedererplaytenniswhenhewasa15yearold,ididn’tthinkthatiwouldevenwritehisnameinmynewspaper,letalone(更别提)abookabouthim,saidstauffer。iamveryhappyiwrotethisbook,sincealotofreaderstoldmethattheyfinditveryinterestingandeducational。 ()1。whichoneiswrongaboutrogrefederer? a。heisoneofthegreatestplayersinthehistoryoftennis。 b。hebegantoplaytenniswhenhewas15yearsold。 c。hedidsomecharitywork。 d。heworkedhardontheatptour。 ()2。fromthepassage,weknowthebook。 a。tellsthewholelifestoryofrogrefederer b。islovedbymanychinesereaders c。mainlyfocusesonrogrefederer’svalues,relationshipwiththemedia,andcharitywork d。hasbeentranslatedintoseverallanguages ()3。whichofthefollowingdoesn’tmatchthearticle? a。renestaufferhadplanedtowritefedererinnewspaperfirst。 b。renestaufferisafamousswisstennisjournalist。 c。federer’smotherperhapscanreadgerman d。thedaythatthechineseeditiongoesonsaleisspecial ()4。howdoesrenestaufferthinkofherbook? a。heishappythatthereaderslikeit。 b。heregardsitasanencyclopedia。 c。heissurethatfederer’smotherwilllikeit。 d。hethinksitisinterestingbutnotuseful。 ()5。thearticlemailytellsustheinformationabout。 a。rogerfedererb。rogerfederer’smother c。abookd。renestauffer (d) bestrong,butbesmart oneday,asiwalkedthroughthegaragetowardmyoffice,iwastaughtausefullessonaboutlife。 asiopenedthegaragedoor,isawalargemoth(飞蛾)onthewall。itwasverybeautifulmoth,whichwasspreadingitsbigbrownwings(翅膀)。thereweretwobrightredtailsonthewings,whichmadeitmorelikeabutterflythanamoth。 perhapsbecauseofthesoundofthedooropening,themothflewimmediatelyout。thereisawindowontheceiling(天花板)。themothtrieditsbesttogetoutthroughtheinvisible(看不见的)wallofthewindowglass。 iraisedthegaragedoorwiderinhopesofhelpingthemothtoescapefromthegarage。however,ittriedtoflyhigherandfartherfromthedoorandgottrapped(困)inaspider’sweb(网)。worryingthatthebeautifulmothwouldbecomeaspider’sdinner,ipickedupabroom(扫帚)tohelpitfightagainstthespider’sweb。however,itbecameevenmorefrightened。afteritgotawayfromtheweb,themothpumped(扇动)hiswingshardandranintotheglass。butnomatterhowhardittried,themothremainedinthecageofthegarage。 ileftthegaragewiththedooropen。ithoughtbysimplyturninghisfocustooneside,hecouldescapethegaragethroughthedoor。sometimes,peopleneedtochoosetherightwaybeforeapplyingeffort。 阅读短文,回答问题。 1。wherewasthemothwhenthewritersawit? 2。whydidn’tthemothgetoutfromthewindowontheceiling? 3。howdidthewriterhelpthemothafteritgottrappedinaspider’sweb? 4。whydidthewriterleavethegaragewiththedooropen? 5。whatlessonaboutlifewasthewritertaughtbythemoth? (e) mrgreenwastheownerandeditorofasmallnewspaper。healwaystriedtobringhisreaderthe1。news。 oneday,hereceivedanexcitedtelephonecallfromsomeonewhosaidthathehadjustcomethroughabigfloodinavillageupinthemountains。hewas2。toseethat3。hadgotholdofthenews。 unluckily,however,4telephonecallssoonshowedthatsomeonehadplayedajokeonhim,sointhenextdayspaperhewrote,wewerethefirstand5。newspapertoreportyesterdaythatthevillageofgreenbridgehadbeendestroyedbyaflood。todaywere6。tosaythatweare7。thefirstnewspapertobringourreadersthenewsthatyesterdaysstorywasnottrue。 1。a。realb。bestc。mostd。latest 2。a。worriedb。pleasedc。nervousd。afraid 3。a。manypapersb。mostreadersc。anotherpaperd。nootherpaper 4。a。angryb。fewc。necessaryd。grateful 5。a。luckyb。carelessc。onlyd。main 6。a。proudb。sorryc。sadd。friendly 7。a。alsob。againc。aswelld。exactly (b)oneinathousand alistairgotamobilephonefromhisdad。asthedayspassed,thephonebecameap1ofhislife。 onedayalistairwassentonatoura2withhiscolleague(同事)rupesh。togethertheytookataxifromtherailwaystationtotheirhotel。alistairthoughtofcallinghismothertotellherhewassafebutwhenheputhishandinhispocket,hefoundhisphonewasgone。 hethoughtbackonhisjourneyandtoldhiscolleagueshehadl3thephoneinthetaxi。 rupeshmadeacalltoalistair’snumber。hecouldheartheringatfirstbutitsoonstopped。 alistairaskedrupesh,whoissohonestintheworldt4theywouldreturnamobilephone?especiallynotataxidriver。rupeshagreed。therewaslittlechancealistairwouldseehisphoneagain。 suddenly,therewasaknockonthedoor。alistairopeneditandwass5toseethedriver。themanhandedhimhisphoneandsaiditurnedthephoneoffbecauseiwasonmywaybacktoreturnit。 alistairtookoutsomemoneyforthemantos6histhanks。 seeingthemoney,thedriversaid,ifihadbeenmoneyminded,iwouldhavekeptthephoneandmadeabigprofit。 thedriverfinallylefttheroomwiththes7words,thankyou。 bysandeepkumar vii。writeatleastseventywordsaboutmyfavouritecomicstrip suggestpoints: 1。haveyoueverreadanycomicstrips?whichisyourfavourite? 2。whatdoyouthinkofthecharactersinthecomicstrips? 3。whathaveyoulearnedfromit? key: i。choosethebestanswer 15a。d。cca。610b。b。b。a。a1115a。c。a。d。b1620a。c。c。a。b 2125b。b。b。b。d2630b。c。b。a。a。3135a。aba。a3640a。cc。bb ii。fillintheblankswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms。 1。wisdom2。choice3。professorspeech4。foolish5。wonders6。widened7。worries8。invention9。activities10。scientists11。readers12。actress13。active14。speakers15。full16。activeactiveactivities17。speech18。himself19。third20。professional iii。choosethewordorexpressionwhichisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartineachsentence decaabed iv。changethesentencesasrequired 1。it’sto2。socouldn’tdidn’tenough3。insteadofgoing4。it’sto5。istold6。beleft7。withoutsaying8。howdiddraw9。whatlike10。ifwhetherwould11。isthere12。insteadwalking13。howsoon14。whydid15。whywas16。hadn’tyou17。isseen18。becauseisn’t19。neitherlikes20。whatkindof ivreading a。hfaigcb btftft cbdaac d1。itwasonthewallinthegarage。 2。becausethereisglassinthewindow。 3。thewriterpickedupabroomtohelpitfightagainstthespider’sweb。 4。thewriterleftthegaragewiththedooropensothatthemothcouldescapethegaragethroughthedoor。 5。sometimes,peopleneedtochoosetherightwaybeforeapplyingeffort。 edbdacab f。partalongleftthatsurprisedshowsimple