[冲刺中考]英语阅读与填空：6-Saturday

6-Saturday

生词巩固

方框内的单词均为本单元生词，请将其与下面的释义一一对应。

disorder　　fingernail　　harbour　　improve　　birth　　envy

（　　）1．to want something that somebody else has

（　　）2．being born； coming out of a mother's body

（　　）3．to become or to make something better

（　　）4．an area of water next to the land where the water is calm，so that ships are safe when they are inside it，and can be left there

（　　）5．the hard part at the end of your finger

（　　）6．a sickness of the body or mind

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幽默故事

A colleague told me about the day he went to his high school reunion．“My wife and I walked in the door，and a man I didn't recognize started hugging me，saying how happy he was to see me．When I confessed that I didn't know him，he said，‘I don't know you either，but until you came I was the only baldest man here！’”

参考译文

一位同事给我讲了他参加校庆那天的经历。“我和妻子刚进门，一个不认识的人就上来拥抱我，并说见到我很高兴。当我说自己不认识他时，他说：‘我也不认识你，但你进来前我是这里唯一的秃头！’”

参考答案

Saturday 1．envy　2．birth　3．improve　4．harbour　5．fingernail　6．disorder