Unit 1 Great scientists learning about language课时作业

Ⅰ.单句语法填空

1．The father gave his son whatever he could give him.

2．On the way，we spotted a man holding(hold) a piece of paper that said，"Lost my job. Family to Feed."

3．Teaching children with special needs requires patience(patient) and understanding.

4．Upon arrival，Jimmy found a long line of applications waiting(wait) to be interviewed.

5．I was wandering along the pavement yesterday when some strangers came up and asked me the way to the police station.

6．Tom's careless driving accounted for the accident yesterday.

7．We took a chance on the weather and planned to have the party outside.

8．No one who has not received education and training in safety shall be permitted(permit) to work in the position.

9．There is much chance that Bill will recover from his injury in time for the race.

10．We seek to help(help) every student discover the joy and fulfillment in the obtainment of knowledge.

Ⅱ.单元知识运用

写作素材(关于人物介绍)

1．马克·吐温，成长于美国中部的密苏里州，是19世纪美国最著名的作家之一。(同位语)

2．他的家乡在密西西比河河畔，马克·吐温在那里度过了他的童年。(定语从句)

3．成年后，起初未经父母同意，他冒险在密西西比河的船上当过一段时间的水手。(时间状语从句、定语从句)

4．在征求了父亲的一些有用的建议后，他决定当一名作家。这一职业帮他赚了很多钱。(定语从句)

5．马克·吐温一生写了许多部小说，其中一些已被译成多种语言。(定语从句)

连句成篇--根据提示利用本单元所学知识补全短文

　　Mark Twain, 11.one of the best known American writers in the nineteenth century, 12.was brought up in Missouri in the middle part of the United States. His hometown lay on the banks of the Mississippi River，13.where he spent his childhood. 14.When he grew up，he 15.took a chance to work as a sailor on the river boat for some time, 16.which was not permitted by his parents at first. After 17.seeking some useful advice from his father，he decided to become a writer, 18.which helped him make an amount of money. He wrote a lot of novels in his life, 19.some of which have been translated into many languages.

Ⅲ.阅读理解