课时跟踪检测(四) Other Parts of the Module
Ⅰ.用所给单词的适当形式填空
1．The United Nations says that onethird of the people south of the Sahara Desert are suffering hunger (hungry)．
2．When the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949, the life expectancy (expect) was only 35 years.
3．The floods destroyed most houses in the village and many people have become homeless (home)．
4．With Christmas Day coming, all the shops become even more crowded (crowd) than usual.
5．The two types of computers are quite different, though they have some similarities (similar) in appearance.
6．The waste water is being poured into the river, which makes it seriously polluted (pollute)．
7．Play is an important part of our entertainment (entertain), in which we learn to move, think, speak and imagine.
8．I had wanted to go to the concert, but unfortunately (unfortunate), I had something else to do that day.
Ⅱ.单项填空
1．Many ________ can be found between the twin sisters; you almost can't tell one from the other.
A．differences B．features
C．similarities D．results
解析：选C 考查名词辨析。similarity意为“类似，相似”。由后面一句话“you almost can't tell one from the other.”可知选C项。
2．—What kind of place shall we rent?
—It should be ________ the university, because neither of us gets up early in the morning.
A．close to B．far from
