1. He spoke softly. Few of them could hear him.
2. She slept soundly. She didn’t hear anything.
3. The bus was slow. It took an hour to get to the village.
4. It was noisy outside. No one in the class could hear clearly what the teacher was saying.
5. He was angry. He left without a word.
II. 用动词的适当形式填空
1.I ____________________________(read) the newspaper the whole morning.
2.Mary _________________________(wait) for Mr. Black for over two hours.
3.Sam __________________________(work) on the difficult maths problem all morning.
4.The boys _______________________(play) football since two o’clock this afternoon.
5.I ______________________________(cook) in the kitchen. That’s why I didn’t hear the knock at the door.
6.Sally ______________________(want) to become a singer when she was a little girl.
7.My mother ______________________(complain) the whole morning about the noise outside.
8.He ______________________(not realize) that his mother ____________________(wait) in the snow for him for two hours.
9.______________you______________(ever see) such a strange thing?
10.When Mary got home, her mother _____________________(already buy) the birthday cake for her.
III. 选词填空
1.We ___________ever watch television at home. (hard/hardly)
2.My friend worked very _______________to pass the exams. (hard/hardly)
3.I haven’t seen your sister ______________(late/lately)
4.I always get home from college _______________on Tuesday. (late/lately)
5.We watched the bird fly very ___________into the sky. (high/highly)
6.That teacher’s students think very _________of him. (high/highly)
7.I _____________forgot to go to the bank today. I just remembered in time. (near/nearly)
8.‘Do they live far away?’---‘No, they live quite ___________.’ (near/nearly)
IV. 翻译
1.离开房间前请把所有的东西都整理好。
2.他在森林里迷了路。更糟糕的是,天开始变黑了。
3.目前他正忙着准备英语考试。
4.你空闲时喜欢做什么?我喜欢听音乐。
5. 她是个勤奋的学生。她非常努力学习。她是我见过的最勤奋的学生。
6.我们决定不去爬山了,因为雨下得很大。
7.他来晚了。他最近都在忙些什么呀?
8.他所说的听起来很友好,他总是很友好地跟我说话。