Lesson 1课堂练习

I. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出所缺单词的正确形式。

1. I set myself a t_____ of learning 20 new words each week.

2. The growing t_____ is for single mothers to bring up their children by themselves.

3. DVDs have quickly become an extremely popular _____ (媒介) for film viewing.

4. Police believe they have found out the man responsible for a series of car _____ (偷窃) in the past year.

5. Languages are an essential part of the school _____ (课程).

II. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. He devotes his time to the _____ (acquire) of knowledge.

2. The village and its _____ (surround) scenery are very pretty.

3. This photograph is too small; please _____ (large) it for me.

4. His _____ (dedicate) to teaching gained the respect of his students.

5. The _____ (announce) was heard by millions of radio listeners this morning.

III. 用所给短语的适当形式填空。

in the absence of, get ahead, stand out, keep in mind, take the form of

1. I will _____ that the worst possible result is that I fail the competition.

2. _____ definite evidence, the prisoner was set free.

3. Assignments will usually be essays but they may _____ calculation exercises.

4. If you don't want to work hard to _____, I don't know what advice anyone can give you.

5. Her bright red hair made her _____ from the others.

IV. 根据括号内的提示翻译下列句子。

1. 昨天的会议非常重要。 (be + of + 名词)

2. 继续教育是前进的关键。(the key to)

3. 他很快适应了新生活。(adjust... to...)

4. 继续争执下去没有意义。(There's no point (in) doing sth.)

5. 无论是对是错，在争论中获胜的通常总是他。 (whether...or...)