Unit 3 A taste of English humour课时作业
learning about language
Ⅰ. 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分, 满分15分)
1. -Excuse me, could you tell me where I could make a call?
-Sorry, I'm a stranger here.
-______.
A. Thanks a lot B. That's a pity C. Thanks anyhow D. I'm sorry to hear that
2. The good service at the hotel ______ the poor food in some way.
A. got rid of B. got on with C. made up for D. made up of
3. Many difficulties have ______ as a result of the change to a new type of fuel.
A. risen B. arisen C. raised D. rose
4. Don't worry. I'll have the letter ______ and have someone ______ it to you this afternoon.
A. to type; send B. typed; send
C. typed; sent D. typed; sending
5. -Honey, let's go out for dinner.
-______ I don't have to cook.
A. Forget it! B. That's great! C. Why? D. Go ahead!
6. The old books take up too much room. You should consider how to ______ them.
A. do with B. deal with C. agree with D. get along with
7. We'll take a honeymoon trip to Venice. Would you like to ______ our dog for us while we are away?
A. look at B. search for C. watch over D. care about
8. Several weeks had gone by ______ I realized the painting was missing.
A. as B. before C. since D. when
9. It's not surprising that you're tired. ______, you stayed up until three last night.
A. After all B. In all C. At all D. For all
10. You ______ my dad.
A. is sounded B. sound C. is sounded like D. sound like
11. You can apply either ______ or in letter.