8. If he started out at nine, he ___o_u_gh_t_t_obe here by now. 9. I _w_a_s_a_b_o_u_t _to__go to bed when the telephone rang.
10. The criticism was often voiced that the English do
• 17.__d_a_re__ vi. & modal v.胆敢;敢于
• 18.__s_o_r_t_/so:t/ n.种类;类别
• 19i_n_e__n. 矿,矿藏;矿山vt. 开采,采掘_m__in_e_r__n. 矿工;开 矿机
• 20.___p_a_ti_e_n_c_e n.耐心:忍耐力:毅力__p_a_t_ie_n_at dj. 有耐心的,能容忍的 • 21.__t_o_b_e__h_o_n_e_s_t_说实话:坦率地说
Ⅱ. 选词填空
be about to, take out a loan, ought to, in return, make a bet, as a matter of fact, by accident, on the basis of, to be honest, care about
1. Your statement should be made __o_n__th_e__b_a_si_s_o_ffact. 2. If I __t_a_k_e_o_u_t_a__lo_a_n, it could take me years to pay it back. 3. He sent me a gift; I should give him something __in__r_e_tu_r_n.