Look Ahead II

Exercises for U2 After schoolI.Words form:1.The accident Alex told us_______(happen) a long time ago.2.Everyone would rather _____(be) inside than_____(be) outside in such hot weather.3.Should a new hospital________(set) up near the community?4.Our school is________(particular) good at English, because that’s what we________(specialize) in.5.The man is a ___________who is crazy about_________(philosophy).6.The_______in Lianghe(两河)________are very kind to the strangers.(village)7.Those________like______very much, so they often discuss_______problems together.(politics)8.All the students_______(attend) the meeting are girls except Tom.9.The boy likes_______the guitar after school, but he wouldn’t like________with the girl now.(play)10.The student is very_______that he can pass all the tests, and his teacher also has great_______in him.(confident)11.-----What time is it now?-----I’m sorry, my watch isn’t_______, maybe it’s 2:47.(accuracy)12.I want to join your_______class to take a course on Indian.(begin)13.I’ve got no_______(intend) of_______(change) my mind.14.They as well as he ______(like)traveling.15.She was made________(retire) from teaching because of her bad health.II.Prepositions:1.I’m having some problems_____the grammar. Would you please help me_____it?2.I lost my wallet____about 11 o’clock___a cold morning.3.The women are dancing____music to stay ____good shape in the sports center.4.A friendly and informal course is designed____adults____few or no qualifications.5.She spends lots of money____make-up, but spends little time___studying.6.____two, he began to teach French____himself. He wasn’t like a child ___two.7.The teachers put the books___the shelves____order___names.8.The visitors____indonesia went on a trip____the Great Wall.9.The manager didn’t come to the meeting____some imortant reason.10.There are three other men doctors at the meeting_____ ______ ______ Mr.Yang.III.Pattern shift:1.The boy doesn’t like tidying his bedroom..2.The pianist would like to play the piano in the music square..3.Learning Japanese is going to be difficult. (Rewrite the sentence with’it’).4.This T-shirt only cost me two pounds.( Rewrite the sentence with the same meaning).5.The family want to walk to the station.They don’t want to take the car. (Join the two”rather than”).6.Nearly 70% of students need helping in study..7.My father does the shopping once a month..9.I like all the subjets, apart from politics.=__________________________________.10.I like apples, apart from bananas.=______________________________________.Unit2 Learning LanguagesI.Multiple choices.1.Do you recognize that man in black?A.knowB.realizeC.find2.Chinese is our mother tongue.A.mother languageB.native tongueC.first language3.Some Chinese would like to live abroad.A.live overseaB.live in overseasC. live overseas4.Brithsh people speak English _____their mother tongue.A.forB.withC.as5.______weekdays, we also study on Saturday.A.BesidesB.ExceptC.Apart from6.______of people dream of_____a millionaire. But it’s impossible.lon, becomingB. Millons, becomingC. Millons, become7.She is ______intelligent_____kind.A.so, thatB.too, toC.not only, but also8.----_______do you go for a walk?------occasionally.A.How farB.whenC.How ofter9.Rita says:”I’m going to go to the evening class.” This is______________.A.a decisionB. an intentionC. an offer10.Rachel would like to try____________.A.something excitedB. something excitingC.some exciting thingII.Fill in the blanks with the right form of the given words.1.They intended_______(have) a barbecue, but their plan was delayed by the heavy rain.2.Not only the passengers but also the driver______(hurt) in the big fire on June 5th.3.------What’s your plan for this summer holiday?------I________(join) the Youth Club, but I don’t know whether I can get my parents’ permission.4.I decided_______(leave)this company, and I _____(write) to the job centre to find a new job.5.In China, road signs show the distances in___________(kilometer)6.We went to Paris with the ________(intend) to learn French last year.7.I______of a lot of snakes crawling in the room. It was so terrible.(dream)III.Correct the mistakes.1.About 120 millions people speak Japanese.2.He thought learn Japanese was easy. But he realized he was wrong.3.Rita can speak Hindi very well though she can’t write it not at all.4.This month, we have to stay at school besides Sunday.5.This course is too difficult for you. You’d better go to the beginner’s class.IV.Pattern shift.1.Alice hardly goes to movies,_________?2.Rita can speak Hindi very well.(Negative sentence)___________________________________.3.She is going to do some cooking.(Raise a question)___________________________________?4.The Children as well as their mother were frightened by the strange sound.(Rewrite it with”not only…but also”)______________________________________________________________.5.It’s pretty wonderful to swim in hot weather.(Exclamatory sentence.)____________________.Unit2 DevelopmentI.Blank-filling with the proper forms of the given words:1.Sam often________juggling in her spare time.It’s an interesting idea but there are many_________difficulties.It is totally_________to finish the difficult plan in only a month. (practice)2.The manager spoke to his workers__________.(individual)3.The college___________(locate)on the top of the mountain.4.The___________in blue uniforms are serving their customers.(salesperson)5.The students learn by doing as well as__________(study)6.At present, few students in our class_______________for the important test in June.Mother makes full_________for the dinner.(prepare)7.June is a ________friend of mine.It is pretty hot here,_________in summer.(particular)8.Our school provides_________courses for students.(vocation)9.Most of the students choose_________practical skills.(learn)10.They want to learn how_________(repair)the vars.11.The old man________at the corner of the street, and we can’t see him.(appear)12.I didn’t know how he______(deal)with the problem.II.Blank-filling with the right prepositions:1.There’s accommodation for about five hundred people____campus.2.Simon does a course____automotive repair.3. A lot of high schools offer vocational courses to prepare students____college.4.It’s really a difficult problem to deal_____.5.V ocational courses are not available_____to tudents in this school.6.This courses prepares him____the job.7.I’m sorry, this painting is_____sale.8.The boys work in the garage_____groups of ten.III. Correction:1.Do you know what to deal with the problem? _______2.The accident was happened at the crossroads._______3.The poor girl does a part time job in the restaurant._______4.Simon as well as his parents enjoy watching videos at home.________5.The couple are looking for a new flat to live._______IV.Pattern shift:1.The souvenir cost the tourist$4. .2.Leon did the gardening two hours a week. ______________________________________.3.I paid $4 for the book.=_____________________________________.=______________________________________.4.Sam spent 10 days finishing his craft.=_______________________________________.5.It is a practical way to learn English by speaking and listening.=_____________________________________________________________.6.Sam rarely solved the problem himself,___________?Unit3 Part3 DevelopmentI.Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions.1.You will_____hours____the plane____take ____.2.The crazy man is driving the car____the speed ____100kph.3.I prefer traveling by plane____train.4.My father doesn’t agree____me____my future plan.5.My friend is angry____me because I didn’t help him____math.6.Everyone knows that he is fear____darkness.7.I would like to replace my old computer____a new laptop.8.The house is on fire, please phone____the fire fighters at once.9.The first class plane ticket___Paris is $ 4000.10.The fare____the coach to Edinburgh is $7.50.II.Fill in the blanks according to the word given.1.He never tells me the truth, so I think he is such an______person.(rely)2.Patrice prefers_______smart clothes rather than_____casual clothes when he visit hisparents.(wear)3.Although Lei Feng died many years ago, he is still_____in people’s heart.(life)4.Bicycles never cause________to towns and cities.(pollute)5.China lost the match with Korea , it makes_______.(frustrate)6.Does my answer______you? Or you are still not_______with it.(satisfy)7.They have already______to fly to London, but Jack didn’t think it’s a good_____.(decide)8.I promise to my parents_________again.(smoke)9.It’s no good to everyone_______their promises.(break)10.In the school, she is________than amy other friend to me.(friend)III.Patterns shifts.1.The exam is too difficult for us to psaa.(write a sentence with the same meaning)(complex sentence)2.It takes passengers hours to get out of the airport and into the city.( write a sentence with thesame meaning)3.There’s no choice of food,_______?(tag question)4.The panda died two months ago because of the illness.(change the sentence into simplepresent perfect tense)5.The children have alreadydone their homework.(negative)6.Traveling by plane is the most convenient way of transport.(same meaning)7.You haven’t been to the Great Wall. He hasn’t been to the Great Wall, either.=______you_____he____been to the Great Wall .=You haven’t been to the great Wall,_______he.8.I found her stronger than me.(complex sentence)9.My sister went to bed after the programme was over.(not….until)IV.Corrections.1. Could you lend me a piece of paper to write? ________2. The fast train is hurrying to south at this moment. ________3. It’s quite safer to travel by train than by air. ________4.Jenny prefers attending the science meeting rather than stay at home. _______5.Jerry prefered to live alone, while Sam liked to live with his parents. ________6.I saw an alive bird under a big tree after the storm. _______Exercise for Unit 9I.Multiple choice.1.New Age Travelers usually live in the open air.A. outsideB. outsidesC.inside2.Scarlet lives with people who love her, a long way away from the dangers of growing up.A. far fromB.farC.on the way3.We shouldn’t stop her going to school.A.We shouldn’t keep her going to school.B. We should stop her from going to school.C. We shouldn’t prevent her going to school.4. a dog is good exercise.A. walkingB. walkC.Walking5.-----This kind of pet isn’t important, is it?------____________, it’s important.A.No, it isn’t.B. Yes, it is.C. Yes, they are.6.People keep animals for fur and meat.A.riseB.raiseC.have7.If we don’t like a place, we move on.A.go on movingB.stop movingC.go on8.The girl_____twenty-five is my sister.A.isB.agedC.age9.I have to____school to ______the book to library.II.Word forms.1._______always______things by truth. (judge)2.The policewoman caught a thief and sent him into the______, so he was a _______.(prison)3.My father usually gives me some useful______and he ______me to read a book called”Gone with wind”.(advice)4.________I want to have dinner with you, but for______reasons I can’t,5.The children aren’t______yet, please_____them up.(wake)6.A ________married couple is coming, and they____________by almost all people there.(respect)7.There are a lot of ______by the river.(sheep) /(goose)8.Sam is ___________, Susan never_______him.(believe)9.That schoolo is very good, but the_____________is that it cost too much.(advantage)10.The storm________our city last night, it caused a great______.(damage)11.How_______I am by the amount of money that British spend on their pets.(shock)12.Children can’t______up by themselves, they are_______up by their parents.(grow/bring)13.The love of parents for their children seems________.They want to help them as much as possible in their______lives.The speed______on this busy road is 40kph.(limit)14.I have never seen animals in their natural_________.(surrounding)。