Unit 1 Great Scientists learning about language课时作业

第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

1．Peter is different ______ his brothers and sisters ________ many ways.

　　A to; in B with; from C from; with D from; in

2. Kate is only two years old. She has difficulty ______ English word.

A. pronounce B. to pronounce

C. pronounces D. pronouncing

3. It doesn't ______ if you are late to my party. I just want you to come.

A. make any difference B. have no difference

C. make any sense D. have any similarity

4. News soon _______ that he had resigned from the job.

　A. got around B. got along C. got at D. got by

5. - Oh, my God. I forgot my purse in the shop.

- Oh, not again. Why ____ you always ______ something?

　A. do; leave B. did; leave

　C. are; leaving D. have; left

6. -Hurry up! Sam and John are waiting for us at entrance of cinema.

- I thought they without us .

A．went B．are going C．have gone D．had gone

7. It is very flat in the east of the country ______ there are hills and mountains in the west.

A. and B. while C. when D. as

8. -Which one should I take, the red one or the black one?

-______.

　A.You decide B. That's it

　C. It's up to you D. You got it

9. Mr. Smith _____ me to buy several ______ eggs for the dinner party.

　A. asked; dozen B. suggested; dozens of

　C. suggested; dozen D. persuaded; dozens of

10. Would you please give this book toJane as soon as she______?

　A. arrives B. will arrive C. arrived D. has arrived

11. I have not enough money left, so my______ at a Christmas cake had to be thrown away.

　A. make B. try C. attempt D. result

12. I don't care other people's opinion about her. I admire her. _______, she is a great writer.

A. In all B. After all

C. In other words D. at all

13.I think one of the duties of a postman to send letters and newspaper.

A. it B. that

　C. this D. /

14. If you want to succeed in doing an important thing, you must ____ it.

A. refer to B. keep up

　　C. stick to D. make use of

15. This is a _______ word because it has two meanings.

A. confused B. mixed