3.1 课时作业
Ⅰ.用括号内单词的适当形式填空
1．Watch him ________.(close)
2．Mary felt cold, so she stood ________ to her mother.(close)
3．Large amounts of money ________ spent on the disease.(be)
4．There ________ a large amount of work for us to do.(be)
5．Drinking can affect personality; people might become angry or ________ while drinking, for example.(mood)
6．She worked hard to be more ________ independent.(finance)
7．All their clothes are in the storage ________.(lock)
8．When tired and unhappy I have no energy for ________.(chat)
答案：1.closely 2.close 3.were 4.is 5.moody
6．financially 7.locker 8.chatting
Ⅱ.阅读理解
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Four－Year－Old Boy Becomes Queen Elizabeth's Pen Pal
London, England: A four－year－old boy has become a pen pal of Britain's Queen Elizabeth. Tom Stancombe started exchanging letters with the queen after he set free a balloon, carrying his name and address, at a school party and it landed on the grounds of Windsor Castle.
The queen spotted the balloon and asked her personal assistant, Angela Kelly, to write a letter on her behalf.
She wrote: “The queen was delighted to find that your balloon had traveled all the way to the gardens at
