Unit 1 Section Ⅰ
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.Celebrating the harvest(丰收)is an important reason,but of importance is the whole family's get-together.
2.Much as I admire(羡慕)him as a writer,I do not like him as a man. 3.The red dress you're wearing brings out your hidden beauty(美丽).
4.Five days later,the soldiers were starved(挨饿)out of the building and gave in. 5.Originally this was a religious(宗教的)holiday.
6.Mary was a warded a prize for her good performance at the fashion show. 7.Many scholars share the belief that interest is the most important to learning. 8.Most people say that all ads don't play tricks on them. 9.Seeing the arrival of the guests,Mary knew that the party was to begin at any moment. 10.Finally,after ten years of struggle,the island won its independence and became a country. Ⅱ.选择短语并用其适当形式填空
take place; in memory of,dress up,play a trick on,look forward to,day and night,as though,have fun with 1.They dressed_up their children for the New Year's Day. 2.Great changes have taken_place recently in my hometown. 3. In_memory_of the brave driver,the local people held a large activity. 4.He is talking a lot about the matter as_though he knew everything about it. 5.She had been working day_and_night.As a result,she fell ill.
6.The naughty boy likes playing_a_trick_on his neighbours,which often makes them unhappy.
7.Every weekend,they usually get together and have_fun_with each other. 8.They got separated two years ago,and now they are looking_forward_to seeing each other again.
Ⅲ.语法填空
1.Mike finds out some of the important religious(religion) festivals at this time of year, including Easter.
解析:句意为:迈克弄清楚了一年中这个时候一些重要的宗教节日的情况,包括复活节。此处修饰名词应用形容词,故填religious。
2.We have a firm belief(believe) that quality must be at the very root and core of our business. 解析:句意为:我们坚信质量一定是我们的生意的根基和核心。have a firm belief意为“有坚定的信念;坚信”,名词belief作动词have的宾语。
3.On his arrival(arrive) at the airport, the film star received a warm welcome. 解析:句意为:那个电影明星到机场时受到了热烈欢迎。on在此处意为“在……时候;当……时”,on one's arrival意为“某人到达时”,相当于on/upon arriving。
4.Then we'd play a trick on them, usually taking a piece of soap and making marks on their windows.
解析:play a trick on sb意为“捉弄某人”。
5.Instead of admiring(admire) the beauty of nature, I decided to surf the Internet at home. 解析:句意为:我决定呆在家里上网,而不是欣赏大自然的美。instead of为介词短语,其后接动词时应用动名词作宾语。
6.People tend to exercise in the morning partly because the morning air is so good to_breathe_(breathe).
解析:句意为:人们往往在早晨锻炼,部分原因是早晨的空气清新,利于呼吸。“(sth)be+adj.+to do”为固定用法。
7.When he at last managed to get a copy of the book, it looked as though he had_found_(find) a priceless treasure.
解析:句意为:当他终于设法得到这本书时,看起来就像是他发现了无价之宝。主句时态是一般过去时,as though从句是对过去情况的虚拟,故用过去完成时。
8.Mr Rod prefers a restaurant in a small town to one_ in so large a city as Beijing. 解析:句意为:比起像北京那样的大城市中的餐馆,罗德先生更喜欢小城镇里的餐馆。此处为了避免重复,用one代指上文的a restaurant,泛指同类但不是同一个。
9.How_funny it is to jump into a pool or go swimming in a river in summer! 解析:句意为:在夏天,跳进游泳池中或是去河里游泳是多么有趣啊!本句为感叹句,感叹词所修饰的funny为形容词,故填How。
10.Mo Yan, whose_ real name is Guan Moye, is the first Chinese author to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
解析:句意为:莫言,真名为管谟业,是第一位获得诺贝尔文学奖的中国作家。分析句
子结构可知,_____real name is Guan Moye为非限制性定语从句,先行词为Mo Yan,关系词在定语从句中作定语,故填whose。