Unit 2 English around the world课时作业

Grammar

　　Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．The tsunami destroyed all the houses on the coast，more than 50 percent of which were built (build) in wooden structure in recent years.

　　2．Samuel Clemens，known (know) as Mark Twain，wrote many popular stories.

　　3．The farmers' living conditions have improved (improve) greatly ever since the policy of supporting agriculture was introduced.

　　4．He got himself into a bad situation (situate) where he was likely to lose the game.

　　5．-Why did the teacher get angry?

　　-Because of what we had done the day before yesterday.

　　6．He works in a city located (locate) in the northwest of Canada.

　　7．Out rushed(rush) the boy with his slippers on when he heard the terrible noise.

　　8．Faced(face) with so many difficulties ahead，the girl doubted whether she could get through the task on time.

　　9．The bookstore is across the street，but we have to go there through the underground passage.

　　10．There is a wide range of books in the bookshop，whose prices range from 1 dollar to 20 dollars.

　　Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．山顶上坐落着一个能一览全城美景的古老的小屋。

　　At the top of the hill lies an old cottage which has a wonderful view of the whole city.

　　2．面对这么骇人的数字，男孩儿们站在那里，不知道说什么。

　　The boys，faced with this terrifying figure，stood there，not knowing what to say.

　　3．那座三层的办公楼位于河的东岸。

　　The three­storey office building is situated on the eastern bank of the river.

　　4．超过60%的学生觉得掌握一些计算机技能是必要的。

More than 60 percent of students feel it a must to master some computer skills.