Module1BritishandAmericanEnglishⅠ.单词拼写1.Ifyou________(比较)thetranslationwiththeoriginal,youwillfindtheinaccuracy.2.Havingbeentoldthatitwasgoingtosnow,theteammembersdecidedtoputofftheir________(尝试)toreachthehighestpeak.3.Ialways________(混淆)Johnwithhisbrother;theyareverymuchalike.4.Afterthebossmadeshort________(评论)ontheplan,themeetingwasover.5.Tryto________(简化)yourexplanationforthechildren.6.Withtheintentionofexperiencinga________(不同的)culture,hewenttoAmericaaftergraduation.7.Judgingfromhis________(口音),hemustbefromthesouth.8.Itis________(显然的)thattheunfairdistributionofwealthstillexistsnowadays.答案1.compare2.attempt3.confuse4.remarks5.simplify6.different7.accent8.obviousⅡ.翻译句子1.我仍然记得我来北京的那天。(介词+which)________________________________________________________________________2.我费了好大劲才说服他放弃抽烟。(havedifficulty(in)doing...)________________________________________________________________________3.他们坚持要他出席这次会议。(present)________________________________________________________________________4.不管你相信与否,这件事是真的。(whether)________________________________________________________________________5.有人浪费食物,而有的人则不够吃的。(while)________________________________________________________________________答案1.IstillrememberthedayonwhichIcametoBeijing.2.Ihadmuchdifficulty(in)persuadinghimintogivingupsmoking.3.Theyinsistedthathe(should)bepresentatthemeeting.4.Whetheryoubelieveitornot,itistrue.5.Somepeoplewastefood,whileothershaven'tenough.Ⅲ.阅读理解Eleven-year-oldtwinsLukeandRyanNovolselofWilmette,Illinois,hadagoal.Thefifth-graderswantedtosetaGuinnessworldrecord.RyanNovolselandhistwinbrotherLukehopethatGuinnessWorldRecordswillrecognizetheirschoolforhavingthemostsetsoftwinsinasinglegrade.Someoftheirfriendshadalreadytriedtojumponapogosticklongerthananyoneelse.Oneevenattemptedtoproducetheloudestburp(打嗝).Butnoneofthemcameclose.ThenLukeandRyanrealizedthattherewerelotsofothertwinsintheirgradeatHighcrestMiddleSchool.Theydidafullcount,andwereamazedtodiscover24setsoftwinsinall.“Wewereabsolutelyshocked”,LukeandRyan'smother,NancyFendley,toldtheAssociatedPress.TheboysfiguredtheynowhadtheirGuinnessrecord:mostpairsoftwinsinonegrade.Thecurrentrecordis16pairs,andissharedbyValleySouthwoodsFreshmanHighSchoolinIowa,StaplesHighSchoolinConnecticut,andMaineSouthHighSchoolinIllinois.Earlierthisyear,LukeandRyan—withhelpfromtheirparents—sentanapplicationtoGuinness.Theyaddedbirthcertificates,photos,andproofthatallofthesetsoftwinsattendHighcrestMiddleSchool.Theyexpectedtohearbackinseveralweeksonwhethertheyactuallysetanewworldrecord.Since1980,twinbirthrateshavemorethandoubledintheUnitedStates,accordingtotheCentersforDiseaseControl(CDC).Theageofmothershasgoneupovertheyears,andwomenintheir30saremorelikelytogivebirthtotwins.In,oneinevery30infantswasbornatwin,comparedwithonein53infantsin1980.ForHighcrestMiddleSchool,theriseintwinbirthscouldbeaticketintotherecordbooks.DavePalzet,theschool'sprincipal,saidheisproudofhisstudents'effort.“IthinkitiswonderfulthattheyhavetakenitonthemselvestoresearchandworkwiththeworldrecordofficialstoobtainthisgreathonorforHighcrestMiddleSchool”,hesaid.【解题导语】Luke和Ryan发现他们学校有二十四对双胞胎,他们向吉尼斯世界纪录提交了申请,希望创造一项一所学...