Unit 1 Cultural Relics learning about language课时作业

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．After we compare the two，we find this design is________that one.

　　A．more superior to　　　　　 B．far superior than

　　C．more superior than D．far superior to

答案　D　[superior意为"优越的，优良的"，后接介词to，表示比较，单词本身没有比较级。通常在其前面加far，表示"比......好得多"。]

2．Much to our ________，the outcome of the general election is far better than we have expected before.

A．delight B．relief C．surprise D．disappointment

答案　B　[句意：使我们感到慰藉的是，大选的结果比我们原先预料的要好得多。delight喜悦，高兴；relief轻松，宽心，慰藉；surprise惊喜，惊奇；disappointment失望。]

3．We are trying to ring you back，Bryan，but we think we ________your number incorrectly.

A．note down B．noted down

C．will note down D．have noted down

答案　B　[句意：布莱恩，我们一直在尝试给你回电话，但是我们认为原先记错了你的电话号码。记错号码发生在过去，故用过去时。]

4．Everybody in the village likes Jack because he is good at telling and ________jokes.

A．turning up B．putting up

C．making up D．showing up

答案　C　[句意：村子里每个人都喜欢杰克，因为他擅长讲笑话、编笑话。turn up出现，调高音量；put up建造，张贴；make up编造，组成；show up出现，露面。故选C。]

5．The Red Cross has started ________food and blankets to villages in the flooded area.

A．distributing B．dividing

C．dismissing D．exporting

答案　A　[句意：红十字会开始向遭受水灾地区的村庄发放粮食和毯子。distribute分发，分配，符合题意。]

6．She looks very________but I can't remember her name.

　　A．familiar B．similar

　　C．known D．alike

答案　A　[句意：她看起来很面熟，但我记不起她的名字了。familiar熟悉的，常见的；similar相似的；known已知的，众所周知的；alike想像的。]

7．The soldiers were put in prison because they ________to obey orders.

A．refused B．rejected C．denied D．objected