Unit 2 English around the world课时作业

Grammar

　　Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．Violent(暴力的) programmes on TV may have a bad influence on children.

　　2．Who else except a millionaire could afford to use (use)such an expensive car?

　　3．When such an organised group became too large for its members to travel together comfortably，it would split up．

　　4．He didn't make it clear when and where the meeting would be held.

　　5．I don't understand the way in which you worked out the problem.

　　6．Put eggs and sugar in the bowl and mix them up together.

　　7．I had hoped (hope) to go to Hawaii，but I didn't sign up for the tour in time.

　　8．Tom was about to close the windows when his attention was caught by a bird.

　　9．While/Although/Though he is young, he has been to many countries.

　　10．Just as I got to the school gate, I realized I had left(leave)my keys in the library.

　　Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．请记下我所说的，如果有不同的意见，我们之后可以相互交流。

　　Please make/take a note/notes of what I said and if you have different opinions, we can communicate with each other later.

　　2．他解决那个问题的方法与我们使用的方法不同。

　　The way(that/in which) he solved the problem was different from what we used.

　　3．我醒来时，妈妈正在准备早饭。

　　When I woke up, my mother was preparing breakfast.

　　4．随着年龄的增长，我变得越来越乐观。

　　As I grow older, I get more and more optimistic.

　　5．在来这个城市之前，他已经在农村生活了20年。

　　He had lived in the countryside for 20 years before he moved into the city.

　　III.阅读理解

　　A

Tonight, my piano recital(钢琴演奏会) was the most important thing in my family. My grandparents were coming by plane to hear me play. Even my busy Aunt Dianne,