Unit 2 the United Kingdom课时作业

learning about language

Ⅰ. 单句填空

1. The helicopter landed before our　　　(astonish)eyes.

2. 　　　(bury)in happy memories of the past can help us leave the present trouble behind.

3. As I opened the window, I felt the wind　　　(blow)on my face. It felt so cool.

4. 　　　money is concerned, I always try to be very careful.

5. The child won't leave the computer, even　　　his parents are waiting for him to have supper.

6. He had the bouncers　　　(throw)them out of the club.

7. The problem is said　　　(discuss)at yesterday's meeting, but with no result.

8. I think in time of danger, the passengers rather than the ship　　　(be)first taken into consideration.

9. Her dad lent her some money the other day to help her out, which she　　　(expect).

10. I have the same opinion as you　　　the project was started so soon.

11. We were talking happily in the office from　　　the snow began to fall.

12. Ladies and gentlemen, please remain　　　(seat)until the plane has come to a complete stop.

13. Susan tried everything to train her daughter to be a well-mannered lady, but　　　seems that her effort is useless.

14. To find information on the Internet is easy, but to put it into your own words　　　(require)skills.

15. After marriage, she wasn't satisfied with being a housewife at home, and　　　was I.

Ⅱ. 阅读理解

　　A Guide to the University

Food

The TWU Cafeteria is open 7 am to 8 pm. It serves snacks(小吃), drinks, ice cream bars and meals. You can pay with cash or your ID cards. You can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk. Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.

If you are on campus in the evening or late at night, you can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Café located in the bottom level of the Douglas Centre. This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.

Relaxation

The Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking, and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students. Hours are 10 am to 10 pm, closed on Sundays.

Health