Exercises for Unit 1 Making a difference (SEFC 2A)
I. 单词拼写（根据所给的中文或首写字母，写出符合句意的单词。） 1. My son got e____ to a nice young woman last week.
2. Nearly all children are ____(好奇的) about new magical things. 3. Some scientist p___ that there will be an earthquake these days. 4. I had no p___ to hear your complaints again. 5. After he g___ from college, he ran a company.
6. His best music was ____(鼓舞) by the memory of his mother. 7. These two buildings are ___ (相似) to each other. 8. You ___ (误会) him, for he did nothing wrong. 9. ___(显然)，what you have said is not true.
10. He is such an ____(有才智的) student that we all like him. II. 单句改错
1. Mike got engaged in Rose, whom he had met in the countryside. 2. There is no need in arguing further. 3. He undertook finishing the job by Friday.
4. What if it will rain when we can’t get under shelter? 5. She was there all day, but curious I didn’t see her.
III. 句型转换。（每空填一词，使该句与所给句子的意思相同。） 1. The girl spent all her money on that expensive diamond necklace. The girl ___ ___ her money to buy that expensive diamond necklace. 2. I find the maths problem can be worked out easily. I find ___ ___ ___ work out the maths problem. 3. She defeated all her classmates in the tennis match. No one in her class can ___ ___ ____ tennis.
4. You can expect to get pay rise only with hard work ____ by working hard ___ ___ ___ to get a pay rise.
5. Galileo’s observation showed that it was the earth that moves around the sun, not the sun moves around the earth.
Galileo’s observation showed it was the earth that moves around the sun, not ___ ___ ___ ___. IV. 用所给短语的适当形式填空。
turn out, go by, dream of, get engaged to; be satisfied with; believe in; make a difference 1. Three years ____, but he still was alone.
2. He was away from home for about two years, and he often ____ his mother. 3. We must ___ what we do, even when others don’t. 4. It really ___ whether you work hard or not. 5. When did you ___ Mary?
6. The two scientists were ____ their research. V. 根据所给汉语，完成下列各句。
1. 休息了一会儿，这个科学家继续做研究。
The scientist ___ ___ ___ his research after a rest. 2. 如果她发现了你丢了她的手表怎么办？
___ ___ she finds that you have lost her watch? 3. 等着他是没用的。他再也不会回来了。
___ ___ ___ ___ in waiting for him. He will never return. 4. 随着时间的流逝，他的头发渐渐变得灰白了。 As time ___ ___ , his hair is getting grey. 6. 这项工作结果比我们想象的要难。
The job ___ ___ to be harder than we thought. VI. 单项填空
1. She never laughed; ______ lose her temper.
A. or she ever did B. or did she ever C. nor she ever did D. nor did she ever 2. Don’t let a chance ______ easily. It may never return. A. give up B. go by C. fall off D. get over 3. It ______ unusual courage and determination to make the break with his family. A. took B. needed C. spent D. shared 4. Her hair is gone, so there is no ______ in buying such a set of combs. A. doubt B. use C. point D. problem 5. --- Come along, dear! ---- Oh, sorry. I can’t jump ______ high. A. much B. that C. so D. both B and C 6. Missing the last bus means ______ home. A. to walk B. walking C. walked D. walk 7. --- I’ll take the driving test this month. --- ______ you should fail? A. Why not B. How so C. What for D. What if 8. In the early 1920s, thousands of people went to Australia to ______ their fortune. A. seek B. take C. develop D. undertake 9. No one can ______ her in knowledge of classical music. A. spare B. win C. match D. pass 10. What the teacher said at the meeting ______ very helpful to us. A. turned to B. turned from C. turned out D. turned up VII. 语法专练（动词不定式）
1. The news reporters hurried to the airport, only ______ the film stars had left. A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. told 2. Helen had to shout ______ above the sound of the music. A. making herself hear B. to make herself hear C. making herself heard D. to making herself heard 3. When his father came back, the boy pretended ______ his homework. A. doing B. to do C. to doing D. to be doing 4. Do let your mother know all the truth. She appears ______ everything. A. to tell B. to be told C. to be telling D. to have been told
5. It’s necessary for them ______ another chance. A. to give B. to be given C. being given D. giving 6. I happened ______ the article when he asked me about it. A. having read B. to have read C. to be read D. reading 7. The shirt looks tight on you. You seem ______ weight. A. to put on B. to put up C. to have put on D. to have put up 8. ______ is easier than to do. A. Saying B. To say C. Said D. To having said 9. He looked behind ______ he was not being followed. A. to see B. to find out C. to make sure D. make sure 10. ______ late in the afternoon, Bob turned off the alarm. A. To sleep B. Sleeping C. Sleep D. Having slept 参考答案 I. 单词拼写
1. engaged 2. curious 3. .predicts 4. patience 5. graduated 6. inspired 7. similar 8. misunderstood 9. Obviously 10. intelligent II. 单句改错 1. in→to 2. need→point 或 in arguing→ to argue 3. finishing→ to finish 4. will rain→ rains 5. curious→curiously III. 句型转换
1. used up 2. it easy to 3. match her in 4. Only; can you expect 5. the other way around
IV. 用所给短语的适当形式填空
1. went by 2. dreamed of 3. believe in 4. makes a difference 5. get engaged to 6. satisfied with
V. 根据所给汉语，完成下列各句。
1. went on with/doing 2. What if 3. There is no point 4. goes by 5. turned out VI. 单项填空
1.D 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.D 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.C VII. 语法专练
1.B 2.D 3.D 4.D 5.B 6.B 7.C 8.B 9.C 10.A