知识点三：Grammar and Writing Devices
学以致用
I. Work in pairs and fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
mileage dosage percentage postage usage wreckage
1. How much ____________ do I need to send this letter to Germany?
2. A _________________ of all of the company’s profits are sent to non-profit environmental agencies.
3. The crew examined the ______________of the ship after the storm.
4. Do not exceed the recommended _________ for these sleeping pills.
5. Smaller cars typically get better gas ________ than larger ones.
6. In summer, electricity ________ is higher in the city because so many houses and businesses are using air conditioners.
II. Rewrite the sentences using very.
1. The professor was suspicious when two students turned in the same research paper.
2. Unfortunately, the Christmas gift she bought me was the one I bought for her.
3. The phone rang at the same moment I was leaving the apartment.
4. He graduated from high school the year that the war began.
教师解析
I.
1. postage
2. percentage
3. wreckage
4. dosage
5. mileage
6. usage
II.
1. The professor was suspicious when two students turned in the very same research paper.
2. Unfortunately, the Christmas gift she bought me was the very same one I bought for her.
3. The phone rang at the very moment I was leaving the apartment.
4. He graduated from high school the very year that the war began.
Through doing these exercise, have you got the key language points? Let’s make a summary.
