You can imagine the meeting continuing far into the night。你能想象得出那次会一直开到深夜。
He imagined himself as manager of the company。他把自己想象为公司的经理。
I cannot imagine who the man is。我想不出这人是谁。
15。When his thin black lips opened； nothing came but some strange sounds。（INTEGRATING SKILLS）当他张开薄而黑的嘴唇的时候，发出的只是奇怪的声音。
nothing…but表示“除了……之外，什么也没有”，做主语时，谓语与nothing一致，而不是与but后面的名词或代词一致。
But this time he could do nothing but wait for a better chance。但这一次他什么也不能做，只好等待有更好的机会。
Nothing but pens and notebooks is needed。 除了钢笔和笔记本，别的都不需要。
Unit 12 Fact and fantasy构词法（二）—派生法
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Unit 12 Fact and fantasy单元同步小测试
一、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1。What is the between Nanjing and Shanghai？
A。 distance B。 length C。 width D。 height
2。The waterfall can be seen 。 Its sound may be heard two miles。 It looks ever more beautiful； I think。
A。 at a distance； in the distance of； from a distance
B。 from a distance； in the distance of； at a distance
C。 in the distance； from a distance of； at a distance
D。 in the distance； at a distance of； from a distance
3。There are several at the meeting。
A。 matters； to deal in B。 matter； to deal with
C。 matter； to be dealt with D。 matters； to be dealt with
4。Age is of mind。 If you don’t ； it doesn’t matter。
A。 matter； mind B。 the mind； matter C。 the matter； mind D。 a matter； mind
5。The boy listens to the teacher ； so everything seems easy to him。
A。 attention B。 attentively C。 attentive D。 attend
6。A man who hesitates everything cannot do anything successfully。
A。 to do B。 doing C。 for doing D。 in doing
7。His speech turned to be the most important on biology this year。
A。 out B。 off C。 on D。 in
8。He observed her across the street。
A。 to come B。 comes C。 coming D。 came
9。Which do you like best； a dog； a cat or a horse？
A。 beast B。 creature C。 animal D。 pet
10。I what you said but I don’t you。
A。 believe； believe B。 believe in； believe
C。 believe in； believe in D。 believe； believe in
11。Every student is to be in the classroom at 8 A。 m。
A。 suppose B。 supposing C。 supposed D。 being supposed
12。Who the element radium？ Do you know the name of the？ When did she？
A。 had discovered； finder； discover it B。 discovered； discoverer； make the discovery
C。 discovered； locker； find it D。 made； maker； make it
13。It was a great for him to be pleasant to people he didn’t like。
A。 trouble B。 effort C。 sorrow D。 horror
14。He was wearing a lot of clothes the cold。
A。 to protect himself from B。 to protect from
C。 protecting himself D。 protecting from
15。Have I any to do as you tell me？
A。 choices only B。 choice but C。 choice only D。 choices but
二、完形填空（共20小题，每小题1。5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16—35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Surfing： It’s Not Just for Boys Anymore
If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports； most would probably say basketball or volleyball。 I happen to be one of the few girls who would 16： surfing（冲浪运动）。 But isn’t that a boy thing？ Some people 17。 Most certainly not。
I started surfing about five years ago and 18 in love with the sport on the very first day。 Riding that first 19 was the best feeling I had ever experienced。
When I try to 20 surfing with other things； I find it very difficult because； in my 21； there’s nothing like it。 It involves（牵涉到）body； 22； and soul。 There’s sand between my toes and cool； salt water all 23 us。 The feeling I get when I’m surfing across that 24； becoming one with the 25； is like I’m weightless。
The one thing I can 26 from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge（挑战）。 You can never be the “best surfer” because the ocean 27 an uncountable variety of waves that nobody can ever master。 The variations of surfing styles are wonderful。 Some surfers are free and flowing； others are very aggressive（活跃有力的）and 28。 All of these things attract me to surfing and make it 29 from any other sport。
I’ve30 to tell every girl I know to do something that people don’t think girls can do。 It’s part of being human to advance to new 31； so shouldn’t it be expected that girls should step up and start 32 the limits of things boys and men used to dominate（主宰）？
There’re women 33 side by side with the President of our country； so why not side by side with the boys 34 the football team or out in the water surfing？ Give girls a chance to35； and they will。
（2004春季高考北京、安徽卷）
16。A。 tell B。 answer C。 give D。 realize
17。A。 wonder B。 understand C。 reply D。 believe
18。A。 stayed B。 came C。 dropped D。 fell
19。A。 wave B。 storm C。 sail D。 boat
20。A。 bring B。 connect C。 compare D。 tie
21。A。 work B。 study C。 holiday D。 life
22。A。 mind B。 effort C。 health D。 time
23。A。 along B。 above C。 around D。 by
24。A。 beach B。 water C。 board D。 lake
25。A。 sky B。 world C。 earth D。 ocean
26。A。 take B。 get C。 make D。 keep
27。A。 catches B。 includes C。 offers D。 collects
28。A。 sharp B。 great C。 hard D。 calm
29。A。 known B。 right C。 far D。 different
30。A。 chosen B。 tried C。 learned D。 promised
31。A。 levels B。 points C。 steps D。 parts
32。A。 reaching B。 accepting C。 pushing D。 setting
33。A。 sitting B。 walking C。 fighting D。 working
34。A。 of B。 from C。 on D。 with
35。A。 think B。 succeed C。 perform D。 feel
三、阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
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From email to online shopping； you may think you’ve heard everything there to know about the electronic frontier（新领域）。 But with hundreds of thousands of Web pages being added weekly； there are plenty of surprises out there。 Here are some of the most intriguing （有迷惑力的）。
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Put your kid on a greeting card。 Here is how： simply take some pictures with a regular camera； and then ask the photo service to develop them digitally （数字化）。 For a small fee； you’ll receive your photos on a desk。 Put that into your computer and； with a few clicks of the mouse； you can view your photos on the screen。 With a few more keystrokes； you can attach the photos to email and send them to friends and relatives worldwide。
Sign on to one or several greeting card’s Websites （cardcentral is an index of more than 1200 electronic card sites） and create an electronic birthday or holiday card。 Using your digital photos； you can paste your grandchildren onto the cover。
If you don’t want to use your own photos； go to cards。amazon to browse （浏览） hundreds of images in over 30 categories…all of which you can attach to an electronic greeting card for free。 For a nominal fee you can choose from a library of 75；000 images as photodisc。 com。
Call Australia for free。 To have a telephone conversation over the Internet； the person you want to talk to no longer needs a computer。 Now all you need to talk to someone in Sydney is one computer with speakers； a microphone； a sound card and some software（available at vocaltec。 com or Microsoft。 com）。 Typically； you’ll pay a monthly fee （usually under ＄20） to a service provider； but after that； the calls themselves are local。 Sound quality is the same as that of a cell phone。
Even if you don’t have a computer； you can still use the Web to reduce your long distance phone costs。 Some companies offer a service that lets