第一章 词类和词类转换习题答案

1．用所给单词的适当形式填空：
1．The scientist is also well-known for his interesting science fiction. (science)
2. The waiter handed me a bill for $ 20 with a smile. (wait)
3. The lecture by the famous writer amused the young readers . (read)
4. The railway builders were excited when the railway was finally finished. (build)
5. The speaker ended his speech with an English song. (speak)
6. We can hardly say who was the real inventor of the computer. (invent)
7. Everybody enjoys movies, but not everybody can be a film actor . (act)
8. To my surprise, Edward finally became the winner of first prize. (win)
9. The visitors were told not to touch the paintings at the exhibition. (visit)
10. I was attracted by his beautiful paintings. He was a real artist . (art)
11. At first I took the lead, but soon another runner caught up with me. (run)
12. The farmer was proud of his new house. (farm)
13. John’s father is an American, but his mother is a Japanese . (Japan)
14. Most Canadians speak English, but some speak French. (Canada)
15. _Russians_ show good manners in public places. (Russia)
16. Wine is the favorite of Frenchmen . (France)
17. Edmond came to know it was really hard to be a good footballer . (football)
18. The Chinese are a hard-working people. (China)
19. The Englishman likes collecting old things better than anything else. (England)
20. We now seldom see conductors in buses. (conduct)
21. Lovely weather, isn’t it? (love)
22. He didn’t tell his wife the truth . (true)
23. English is the most widely used language in the world. (wide)
24. I’m really hungry. Could you give me something to eat? (real)
25. Take my advice, and you can do the job easily . (easy)
26. I don’t understand the meaning of the sentence at all. (mean)
27. Her brother is studying in a medical college. (medicine)
28. It is impossible to learn a foreign language well in a short time. (possible)
29. The taxi service in the city is not very good. (serve)
30. We enjoyed his speech very much. (speak)
31. I’d like to have your advice on English studies. (advise)
32. They’ve got a wonderful idea. (wonder)
33. They had a friendly discussion . (discuss)
34. It’s a pleasure to collect stamps. (pleasant)
35. Years ago, he was just an unknown writer. (known)
36. Many thanks for your kindness . (kindness)
37. The computer is a wonderful invention . (invent)
38. The science museum attracts a lot of children as well as grown-ups. (attraction)
39. The foreign visitors were greatly interested in the model ships the pupils were making. (great)
40. What an unforgettable day we’ve spent at the seaside! (forget)
41. The teacher said hello to the newcomer with a friendly smile. (friend)
42. Take care not to break the glasses on the table. (careful)
43. The newly built amusement park is a place we like to go to in days off. (amuse)
44. We can see countless stars only in clear days. (count)
45. Go straight down the street till you get to the crossing. (straight)
46. Even a clever man can sometimes do foolish things. (fool)
47. It’s surprising that these two balls fell to the ground almost at the same time when they were the same in weight . (weigh)
48. Look at the two pictures for a minute and then tell the difference between the two. (different)
49. What bad luck . I’ve had my pocket picked. (lucky)
50.It’ been terribly hot in the past few days. (terrible)
51. For the first time Jennie got a prize at a recitation contest. (recite)
52. We could hardly bear the sun’s heat in the desert. (hot)
53. China’s first spaceman returned to the earth safety . (safe)
54. That was the first official report of the bank robbery of last Monday night (office)
55. The wooden dining table is too heacy for the two of us to lift. (wood)
56. The school master listened to the students’complaints patiently. (complain)
57. I couldn’t believe I had made so many careless mistakes in the exam. (care)
58. The students were busily preparing for the Christmas party. (busy)
59. He was shot in the leg and got wounded . (wound)
60. One should never be cruel to animals. (cruelly)。