Unit 12 Culture Shock 基础知识专练

Unit 12基础知识专练
Ⅰ. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出所缺单词的正确形式。
1. When spring comes, the flowers in my c______ look beautiful.
2. It is annoying to be bitten by m______ while sleeping at night.
3. My uncle works in a hospital and has been a p______ for fifteen years.
4. The young mother covered her baby with a b______ so as to keep it warm.
5. The waiter mistook the picture of a ______ (蘑菇)drawn by a customer for an umbrella.
6. Mary admires Chairman Mao and went to visit his ______ (出生地) last year.
7. She is interested in ______ (文学) and wants to be a writer in the future.
8. Don’t drop litter everywhere! Throw them into ______ (垃圾箱).
9. Wherever we go we should respect the local ______ (风俗).
10. Only a ______ (少数) of people support these new laws.
Ⅱ. 用所给词的适当形式完成下列句子。
1. He made an ______ (apologize) to me for being rude in the dining hall.
2. The show was wonderful — beyond all our ______(expect).
3. Tomatoes are at ______ (reason) prices at this time of year.
4. Not knowing what an egg is, the cat looked at it ______ (curious).
5. The new theatre is going to cost an ______ (amaze) amount of money.
6. Beckham has missed several games because of ______ (injure).
7. Shortly after our ______ (arrive) in Beijing, we went to the Great Wall.
8. It is necessary to learn how to deal with ______ (embarrass) situations.
Ⅲ. 用适当的介词填空。
1. When we do something wrong, we should make an apology ______ it.
2. Alone in the forest, he felt frightened and looked ______ now and then.
3. American English is a little different ______ British English in spelling and pronunciation.
4. They talked happily about their former classmates ______ the meal.
5. He was surprised ______ the result of the end-of-term examinations.
Ⅳ. 根据括号内的汉语提示，用句后括号内的英语完成下列句子。
1. This is how we do things here. You’ll soon ________ (逐渐习惯它). (get used to)
2. Children need to ________ (亲身经历一些事情) in order to learn from them. (experience)
3. The boss said the company ________ (付不起这么多的薪水). (afford)
4. We have a difficult time ________ (重建家园) after the snow disaster last year. (rebuild)
5. ________ (一听见我唱流行歌曲), my father glares (怒目而视) at me. (on, hear)
6. He ________ (没有认真对待这次演讲) and came the third in the end. (take, seriously)
7. It’s easy to become ________ (喜欢上那些孩子)you work with. (attach)
8. The boy ________ (喜欢踢足球) comes from Hunan Province. (fond)
9. The foreign teacher speaks Chinese ________ (很好). (pretty)
10. If he wants to go out at night, he has to ________ (征求父母的同意).
Key:
Ⅰ. 1. courtyard 2. mosquitoes 3. physician 4. blanket
5. mushroom 6. birthplace 7. literature 8. dustbins
9. customs 10. minority
Ⅱ. 1. apology 2. expectations 3. reasonable 4. curiously
5. amazing 6. injury / injuries 7. arrival 8. embarrassing
Ⅲ. 1. for 2. around 3. from 4. over / during 5. at
Ⅳ.
1. get used to it
2. experience things for themselves
3. couldn’t afford to pay such large salaries
4. (in) rebuilding our homes
5. On hearing me singing popular songs
6. didn’t take the speech seriously
7. attached to the children
8. (who is) fond of playing football
9. pretty well
10. ask for his parents’ permission