Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World
Ⅰ.单项填空
1．—You wanted to see me?
—Yes，________.Your work isn’t good enough and I’m firing you.
A．I’ll come straight to the point B．I’ll throw light on that question
C．I’d go for you D．That’s quite something
答案 A [根据答语“你的工作干得不够好，我要开除你”可知，空格处填“我将开门见山地告诉你(I’ll come straight to the point)”。]
2．My sister has been in Shanghai for a year.However，she doesn’t think she will ever________to the fast pace of life there.
A．adapt B．adopt
C．contribute D．add
答案 A [由句中的However可知，她不能“适应(adapt to)”那儿的快节奏生活。]
3．Where there’s a will there’s a way，so you are________to be jobless or unsuccessful for long.
A．probable B．impossible
C．likely D．unlikely
答案 D [根据Where there’s a will there’s a way可知，这里说你“不可能(unlikely)”长久没有工作或者不成功。unlikely可以以人为主语，后接动词不定式。impossible通常用于it is impossible (for sb.) to do sth.结构。]
