综合英语1Unit3综合练习
Unit 3 Language Points
hear of: know about (Lesson 16, P24)
The vast majority of these citizens have never heard of the plan. Have you ever heard of the director and his film? be supposed to do: should (Lesson 16, P24)
You’re supposed to report it to the police as soon as possible. You’re not supposed to abandon your car on the motorway. The law is supposed to help the poor.
Why + not: used to introduce a suggestion (Lesson 16, P24) Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon? It’s so hot today. A: “I’ll ring her up when I go out to lunch.” B: “Why not do it now?”
for sure: certainly so (Lesson 16, P25)
She won’t lend you any money and that’s for sure. He couldn’t be for sure how effective it had been.
make up one’s mind: decide (Lesson 20, P30)
He made up his mind to catch up with his classmates.
They’ve made up their minds to raise some money and start their own business. first-idioms: (Lesson 20, P30) A. first thing: early in the morning
He said he’d phone back first thing tomorrow.
B. first things first: taking things in the proper order of importance First thing first—was anyone hurt?
C. first come, first served: the person who arrives first will be served first Free tickets will be given out on a first come, first served base. D. first and foremost: most importantly; more than anything else
In spite of her recent success as a novelist, she remains first and foremost a poet. E. at first hand: directly
I got the information from her at the first hand. edge-phrases:
A. on the edge: at the point of sth. serious/bad
He felt he was on the edge of madness. (=He was going mad.)
B. have the edge on/over: be slightly better than or have a (slight) advantage over She has the edge on the other students because she spent a year in England. C. on edge: nervous; edgy
I’m sorry if I was rude to you—I’m a bit on edge at the moment. D. take the edge off: lessen the force of His smile took the edge off her anger.
even though/even if: used to call attention to the extreme nature of what follows (Para.1,Lesson 22, P32)
She won’t leave the TV set even though we are waiting for her to leave. Even if you disagree with her, she’s worth listening to. …of which (Para.1,Lesson 22, P32)
He mentioned the book the title of which I count remember now.
My tea-cup, the handle of which was broken, was a birthday gift by my wife 10 years ago. make up: form (Para.1,Lesson 22, P32) Are all animal bodies made up of cells?
Women now make up tow-fifths of the British labour force.
get into trouble = be in trouble: do sth. that will bring unhappiness/ punishment (Para.2,Lesson 22, P32)
She gets into trouble with repayment.
Often if a child is in trouble with the police, a social worker will visit the family. heighten: make greater in size (Para.2,Lesson 22, P32)
What he did heightened our anger.
We should try to calm people’s fears rather than heighten them through uncertainty.
spot: pick out with eyes; see or recognize, esp. with effort or difficulty (Para.2,Lesson 22, P32) We suddenly spotted another boat about a mile away. He spotted his friends in the crowd.
Usage of V-ed form: (Para.4,Lesson 22, P32)
Viewed from a distance, the lake looked like a mirror. (time) When bought, the ticket will be immediately sent to you. (time) Injured in an accident, John was fired by his boss. (cause) Confined to bed, she needed to be waited on in everything. (cause) Given enough time, he could do better. (condition)
Mocked at by everybody, Arthur had my sympathy. (concession)
An old man sat there telling a story, surrounded by a group of children. (manner) be famous for: be popular/known for (Para.4,Lesson 22, P32) This city is famous for hot springs.
France is famous for its fine food and wine.
Usage of V-ing form: (often making…Para.1; including…Para.4,Lesson 22, P32) Walking along the river, I met an old friend of mine. (time)
Not knowing her address, we couldn’t get in touch with her. (cause)
Though knowing all this, they made me pay for the damage. (concession) He opened the door, thus giving them a chance to rush in. (result) It rained heavily, causing severe flooding in that area. (result) I felt, striking my head against the door and cutting it. (result) Unless paying credit card, please pay in cash. (condition) She sat at the window, thinking about what to do next. (manner) I wrote to bill, thanking him for his help. (complement)
1. 习题助考
1．There was a ________ in the shop when a fire started.
A．fantasy B．sound C．excitement D．panic
2．They waited in ________ to hear the end of the story.
A．realism B．suspense C．dream D．trouble
3．Can you provide any evidence that he was ________ of the crime?
A．typical B．possible C．innocent D．probable
4．When ________, the TV set will be immediately sent to your house.
A．buying B．to buy C．bought D．buy
5．I wrote down his telephone number, so that I ________ remember it.
A．need B．had to C．might D．must
小幽默 Cost of Marriage
A little boy asked his father: “Daddy, how much does it cost to get married?”
The father replied: “I don't know, son.I 'm still paying!”
注释: pay 这个词不仅是“付帐”的意思，还有“付出代价”的意思。
幽默点：婚姻的责任（一个人不仅需要支付结婚费用，婚后一直需要付出，爱的付出，责任的付出，等等。）
习题解析
1．D 句子的意思是，商店里着火后引起了很大的恐慌。Fantasy, 幻想，幻觉。Sound, 声音。Excitement, 刺激，激动，兴奋。Panic, 慌乱，恐慌。
2．B 这个句子的语言背景可能是，有人正在讲故事，还没有到结尾，人们都焦急地等待着故事的结尾。In suspense, 处在悬念中。Realism, 现实主义。Dream, 梦，梦境；做梦。Trouble, 麻烦，困境。
3．C 句子的意思是，你能否提供他无辜的任何证据？Innocent of sth, 无辜，无罪，没有犯某罪或做某事。Typical, 典型的。Possible 和 probable 都有“可能的”意思，不过前者比后者的可能性要小一些。 4．C 这句话的意思是，如果买了以后，电视会被很快送到你家。When bought 相当于 When it is bought。这里只用了buy 的过去分词形式，省略了其他部分。
5．C 情态动词might 表示可能。也许说话人经常记不住别人的电话号码，这次虽然写下了也未必就一定能记住。其他几个情态动词的意思是不一样的：Need, 需要，必需。Had to, 不
得不。Must, 一定，必须。
学习技巧 错误不可怕
Don’t be afraid of making mistakes when you talk.If you do not speak, you will not learn to talk.Try to note the things you do not say quite correctly when you are doing speaking activities in the classroom.If you note them, you will be more likely to get them right next time.
练习口语时不要担心出错。如果你不开口练习，则永远也讲不好外语。做课堂口语练习时可以记一下自己出现的错误，以便下次纠正过来。Vocabulary：
Choose the best answer for each of the following items. 请选择题型 Vocabulary Grammar Dialogue Reading
1．All the people in the country have the serious accident. A.heard from B.heard out C.heard of D.heard in
答案：C
这个练习是帮助复习 hear 的一些词组的用法的。首先可以采取排除法，排除选项B 和 D。Hear from, 收到某人的来信、消息。Hear of, 听说，听到。
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2． Are you to do homework every day? A.supposed B.believed C.thought D.ought
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答案：A
Be supposed to do sth 根据安排、计划或道理，应该做某事。Believe, 相信。Think, 想，认为。Ought to, 情态动词，意思是“应该”。
3．I don't know the number – I'll look in the telephone book. A.make sure B.as sure C.of sure D.for sure
答案：D
这个练习帮助复习 sure 的几个短语的用法。Make sure, 确认，核实；设法确保某事顺利进行。For sure, 一定，毫无疑问。As sure as (而不是 as sure), 经常用在一些习语中，表示确定无疑，的的确确。如：As sure as I'm standing here, as sure as fate. 选项C 中的 of sure 是不存在的。
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4．She made up her to start her own company. A.brain B.mind C.idea D.thought
答案：B
Make up one's mind, 打定主意，做出决定。是习惯用法。 Brain, 头脑，大脑。Mind, 心思，心智，智力，神志。Idea, 主意，想法。Think, 想，思考，认为。
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5．The boy will be punished if he gets into at school. A.influence B.appearance C.society D.trouble
