Lesson 2 Thirteen equals one
一、选择正确的答案。
1.The________at the military academy is so rigid that students can hardly bear it.
A.convention B.confinement C.principle D.discipline
2.Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are_________in grocery stores.
A.ready B.approachable C.probable D.available
3. A scream made her wake up___________a start.
A.by B.in C.with D.through
Gradually,he got used___________in a strong land.
A.live B.living C.to live D.to living
5. When I was young, I___________swimming in the river.
A.used to go to do. B.was used to go used C.used to going D.was used to going
6. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become_________.
A.hurt B.damaged C.spoiled D.harmed
7. Some confusion has_________about who can join the association.
A.arisen B.lifted C.raised D.retained
8. Evidence came up_________specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.
A.what B.which C.that D.whose
9. The last time we had a family reunion was _________my brother’s wedding ceremony four years ago.
A.in B.at C.during D.over
10._________the advances of science, the discomfort of old age will no doubt always be with us.
A.As for B.Besides C.Except D.Despite
二、根据汉语提示,用单词的适当形式填空。
1. My newly-bought bike is broken,and I’ll have it__________ (修理)this afternoon .
2. The singer decide to give a concert to ____________ (筹集)money for the school.
3. When I got home last night, I heard the clock ____________ (报时)eleven.
4. She felt quite ________(惊讶) when she heard the news that she would be sent to work abroad.
5.He ___________(平等)me in qualification(资历),but I have more experience in this field than him.
三、根据汉语提示完成句子,每空一词。
1. 今天早上我起来的时候,雨已经停了。
It had stopped raining when I ______ ______this morning.
2. 他惊讶的转过身来,却没有发现任何人。
He turned around ______ ______only to find nobody.
3. 不用担心,你很快就会熟悉这里的天气的。
Don’t worry. You will soon _____ ______ ______the weather here.
4.昨天我在街上散步时,看见了一家新开的书店。
While walking in the street yesterday,I ______ ______ ______bookstore.
5. 他突然睁开眼,才发觉刚才只不过是个梦。
He opened his eyes _____ _____ _____ .He realized it had just been a dream.
四、翻译题
1.我是在北京认识他的。(强调句)
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2.我昨天确实告诉你这个消息了。(do的强调)
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3.直到他告诉我,我才知道他已经去了国外。(强调句;not...until...)
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4.他英语讲得和外国人一样好。(as...as...)
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5.他总是抱怨自己的工资太低。(be always doing...)
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