Unit 1-3 语法练习-外研版（2019）高中英语必修第三册.docxVIP

Units 1-3 语法练习 一、选用括号内合适的内容补全下列短文。 A 1. __________ (To locate, Located) in the far, far north of the world, Greenland, 2. __________ (known, knowing) as the largest island in the world, covers over two million square kilometers. The weather there is quite cold. Over the years, different groups of people have tried to live in Greenland, but most have found it too difficult. One man, who did live there and is regarded as one of the most famous Greenlanders, was Erik. 3. __________ (Setting, Set) out from his home in Iceland about 1,000 years ago, he sailed to a great big island 4. __________ (to be covered, covered) with ice. This island had no name yet and no one lived there, so Erik made it his home. The old stories of Iceland say that Erik, 5. __________ (tiring, tired) of living there on his own, wanted to persuade other people to come and live there with him. After 6. __________ (thinking, thought) for a long time, Erik finally hit on a good idea. He called the island “Greenland” and pretended (伪称) that it was lovely, warm and green. When the people from Iceland heard about this perfect place 7. __________ (called, calling) “Greenland”, many of them wanted to join Erik. 8. __________ (Exciting, Excited) and curious, about 300 of them packed up their belongings and set off to join him. These people lived in Greenland for many years. However, 500 years later, there was nothing 9. __________ (left, leaving) of Erik and his friends in Greenland. What happened to them is still a mystery. B Many years ago, my village was a poor place and there were no trees. Later, a young man named Lin Dong, who graduated from high school, said, “It 1. __________ (had been proved, has been proved) that trees are important to the environment. With trees, good soil won’t be washed away each year.” Many villagers joined him in planting trees. Thanks to their hard work, many trees 2. __________ (have been planted, had been planted) in and around the village; my hometown has now taken on