Exercises of Unit 11

Exercises of Unit 11I. Write out the pronunciation of the underlined part.(10%)arrived / / collected / / kicked / / delivered / / finished / / Studied / / climbed / / island / / sunbathe / / was / /II. Fill in the blanks with proper forms of the words given in the bracket.(25%)1.__________ (be) your aunt with a lovely cat at home?2.They visited Rosie’s friends and also some of Dublin’s beautiful buildings, _______ (do)they?3.I hated ________ (get) up early in the morning because it was very difficult.4.These exercises are perhaps difficult for you. Anyway, you should try _______ (do) it.5.When I ________ (stay) in America last year, I practiced ________(speak) English all thetime.6.The castle was ____________ (close) so the visitors didn’t go in and just looked at theoutside.7.Don’t go out! All of you still have some problems which need ________ (solve).8.The teacher is coming! Please stop ________ (read) English.9. A Norman baron ________ (build) Leeds Castle in 1119 and his family lived there for about160 years.10.Though the Castle ______ (become) a royal palace in 1334, it remained very clean.11.There are some _________ (decorate) in the sitting room, such as flowers and pictures.12.I think they dislike _________ (swim) in this dirty swimming pool.13.Did you finish ________ (write) to your friend?14.Would you like ________ (go) __________ (climb) with us?15.He ________ (not say) anything until the others stopped talking yesterday.16.Did father go to work without __________ (take) the documents?17.If I can send an __________ (formal) letter to your best friends, we can have a deep________(discuss).18.There are some __________ (wood) desks in the classroom. I can see the ________ (gold)sunshine everywhere.19.“It’s so ________ (noise) that I can’t hear what you said.”“I mean that the food is very_______ (oil) and _________(salt).”III. Fill in the proper preposition or article if necessary.(20%)1.They traveled _______ a caravan. Their babies are _______ nursery.2.I like our class __________ its friendly atmosphere. I don’t study alone. I am _______ myclassmates.3.The cafeteria is used to have food there, but these rooms are used _______ meetings.st night, we had ______ fantastic time because we were at ________ soccer match. Nowwe come back _________ home.5.Where were you last holiday? We were _______ the beach ______ the seaside. But Tim was______ the desert. Anna was _______ the forest.6.Now we are on ________ holiday in Hainan. It’s the same _______ it was in the past.7.I am walking ________ Qintai road. I know that it’s decorated _______ it was in 1221.8.It’s a little bit _______ strange that I was so strong ______ that time of the year.9.There are some differences ________ Chinese and Japanese. They are different _______ eachother.IV. Patterns shift(15%)1.The running track was used for various forms of athletics. (Yes or no question)2.There were some wonderful restaurants in the street. (negative)3.They built a few palaces in the past 50 years, ________ they? (tag question)4.___________________________________________________?It was -13 degrees.5._______________________________________________? (3 questions)_______________________________________________?____________________________________________________?The weather was awful. It was cloudy for days.6.I waited for the train for 20 minutes.7. They’re friendly students. (感叹句)____________________________________________________________________________________________________________8.She finds an interesting book in the library.（感叹句)__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________9.I find the history of the castle so interesting.It’s ____________________________that _________________________________.10.Why don’t you have a break at once? (in another way)_________________________________________________________?11.I’d like you to go camping in the afternoon.________________________________________________________?V. Choose the proper answer to the blanks. (10%)The road through the park was muddy (泥泞) and ___1__ soft to walk on, so we jumped down into a __2__ to visit a small island. But as we walked along a new problem ___3___. How could we get out of the riverbed（河床）and onto the bank? Chou, the tallest one of __4___,climbed up first and pulled (拉) our teacher and the rest of the students onto the bank. When it was my turn I was a little _5__. Chou gave his hands to me and I tried my best to get onto the bank, but failed. Then our teacher said: “Get out by yourself!” I couldn’t _6__ my ears. I couldn’t get onto the bank with Chou’s help, how could I do it _7__ it? “An awful trip,” I said to myself. But I could do ___8__else. I had to believe I could do it. I made it! I __9__ our teacher, and he was smiling at me. He was right; “ You never know until you __10___.”1. A. too B. as C. so D. very2. A. road B. riverbed C. lake D. street3. A. came in B. came to C. came up D. came around4. A. us B. them C. it D. you5. A. sad B. afraid C. glad D. excited6. A. hear B. help C. think D. believe7. A. with B. without C. for D. in8. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing9. A. looked for B. looked at C. looked after D. looked up10. A. make B. try C. have D. playVI. Fill in the blanks according to the texts you learned. The first letter is given.(20%)1. Maria is back in Brighton after a great holiday with Rosie in Dublin. She really e_________ it. The t_________ by train and boat. She h_______ the boat journey. She t______ to sleep, but it was very difficult. Rosie’s parents were wonderful. They c_______ lovely meals for them. Maria p_________ her English all the time. She also loved the p_______, with their m________ and friendly a ____________. The weather was awful, but everything else was f__________.2. A Norman baron b______ Leeds Castle in 1119, and his family lived there for about 160 years. It then b________ a r________ palace and the home of 6 queens of England. From 1552 the castle was the home of a g_________ of Ireland, and it r__________ a private home until 1976. Many of the rooms are the s_______ as they were in the past, with old f__________ and p_______. Some other rooms—the l_______ and the billiard room are used for s________ and meetings.3. Good morning, ladies and g___________. Welcome to our sports center. In our center, you can enjoy a number of different s___________ activities. The o__________ tennis courts are open all day, and the r___________ track is used for various forms of a____________, also all day. Most v__________, of course, come to use our o______________ swimming pool.4. A business center is a place where there are a number of o_________ which are already f_________. In the rooms, a businessman can just s______ a very simple l________. In the kitchens, the t________ can make coffee for t_____________. The clients can type all their l_____ and prepare any d__________ that they might need s___________out. They can order c________ and t______ and even o___________ their a_________ tickets.。