外研高中英语基础巩固随堂练

Module 4 Sandstorms in Asia

（第2课时）

一、单词拼写

1.Bikes are very popular in China. Many prefer c______ to work.

2.Scientists have been trying to find ways to f______ earthquakes.

3.Captain Miller, who s______ the D-Day Landing, led a team to save Private Rayan.

4.Garbage that can be r______ should be collected.

5.After the tsunami in Indian Ocean people showed more c______ for the earthquakes in the sea.

6.The frightened man sounded as if he was going to die of ______(恐惧).

7.Air ______(污染) are beginning to draw more and more attention.

8.The increase in the population of plants can stop the process of ______(土地沙漠化).

9.He ______(建议) us to ask Mr Li for some advice.

10.He hid behind the door, holding his ______(呼吸).

二、易混词语

1.solve/settle

（1）I’ve ______that I’ll drop medicine and take up physical exercise.

（2）He tried to ______a crossword puzzle.

（3）We have ______who will pay for the meal.

（4）With the help of his friends，he finally ______ the problem.

（5）They ______the dispute among themselves.

2.scary/scared

（1）The little child was ______while seeing the ______ scene.

（2）The little girl’s______ expression showed she was frightened.

（3）I was made fully awake by the ______sound.

（4）It was said that the little boat has lived through a ______hurricane.

（5）The ______thunder and lightning made me trembling with cold.

3.too much/much too

（1）I have______ work to do; I can’t go to the theatre this evening.