新概念英语第二册Lesson38同步练习

新概念英语二 Lesson38 Everything except the weather 教学目标： 1. 掌握except, complain, continually, sunshine等重点词汇及短语； 2. 掌握该课重点语法及句型： （1）过去完成时： He acted as if he had never lived in England before. （2）no sooner… than…/ hardly… when… 表示 “一……就……” He had no sooner returned than he bought a house and… （3）近义词辨析country/ countryside; continuously/ continually 3. 能够独立完成课后练习； 4. 熟悉背诵课文，并能够学以致用。 课文回顾： My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England. He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to ________ ________（安顿）in the country. He had no sooner returned than he bought a fine house and went to live there. Almost i_____________ he began to c___________ ___________ the weather, for even though it was still summer, it rained c___________ and it was often b___________（极其）cold. After so many years of sunshine, Harrison got a shock. He acted as if he had never lived in England before. In the end, it was more than he could bear. He had hardly had time to s________ ________ when he sold the house and left the country. __________________________________________________________（他多年的梦想已经结束了）. Harrison had thought of everything except the weather. Part I There are four choices marked [A] [B] [C] and [D] for each sentence below. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 从[A]、[B]、[C]、[D]四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. Father _______for London on business upon my arrival, so I didn’t see him. A.has left B.left C.was leaving D. had left 2. The head of our department, ______Professor Baker, retired last week. A.is B.was C.has been D. / 3. Don’t be discouraged _______ you have fallen behind others. A.whether B.as if C.even though D. however 4. It looks _______ it’s going to rain. A.that B.as C.as if D. like that 5. ---Do you need any help, Lucy?. ---Yes, the job is_______ I could do myself. A.less than B.more than C.no more than D. not more than 6. Certain programs work better for some ______ for others. A.and B.than C.as D. but