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Exercise A Phonetics
Read and choose the correct word(选出画线部分发音不相同的单词)
( ) 1. A. calligraphy B. balance
C. active D. ankle
( ) 2. A. technology B. prefer
C. believe D. reply
( ) 3. A. sign B. fine
C. hike D. footprint
( ) 4. A. yogurt B. volleyball
C. powerful D. opera
( ) 5. A. product B. museum
C. unforgettable D. mutton
Exercise B Interesting Uses of English
I. A word may have several meanings. Write the Chinese meanings of the underlined words(一词多义,请写出画线单词的中文意思)
1. break
The boy broke the windows of the house.
We have been working all the morning. Let's have a break.
2. close
Close the door when you leave the room.
The park is close to our school.
3. free
I don't have much free time.
I have some free tickets for the concert.
4. fine
I was feeling fine when I got up this morning.
She was fined £500 and stopped from driving for one month.
5. gift
I will buy a gift for my mother on Mother's Day.
The girl has a gift for music.
II. Idioms have cultural meanings. Fill in the blanks with the right idioms in the box (习语有文化意义。从方框中选择正确的习语填空)
A. break a leg B. under the weather C. lost face
D. all ears E. go Dutch F. it's all Greek to me
G. in the dark H. on top of the world I. take a shot
1. He when his much younger brother took the test and did better than him.
2. I' ve been feeling since I started doing yoga every morning.
3. Tonight is your first time acting in front of an audience, isn't it? Well, !
4. Tell me what she said. I'm
5. How about going for dinner at that new restaurant tonight? We’ ll , okay?
6. I'm feeling today. Perhaps I should go home.
7. I' ve tried reading the instructions but .
8. I'm sorry I have no idea about what's happening. I'm as as you.
9. I don't know the answer to your question, but I' ll anyway.
※ Meanings of the idioms ( 习语的意义)※
A. break a leg: good luck
B. under the weather: not feeling well
C. lose face: When you lose face, you feel you have lost the respect of others because of something you have done.
D. all ears: be ready and eager to listen
E. go Dutch: split the bill
F. it's all Greek to me: describe something that is very confusing or not understandable
G. in the dark: When you are in the dark about a situation, you do not know anything about it.
H. on top of the world: feel wonderful
I. take a shot: try to do something
III. Write a word that may sound like another, but it has a different meaning (写出同音异义词)
1. hare 2. tail
3. plain 4. peek
5. peace 6. won
7. sea 8. meet
9. weight 10. bye
11. waist 12. hear
13. cell 14. flower
15. knot 16. whole
17. pour 18. pair
19. board 20. week
IV. British English & American English (英式英语和美式英语)
Complete the tables below (填空,完成表格)
A. Spelling differences
British English
American English
favourite
humor
realise
traveler
learnt
center
threater
mum
B. Vocabulary differences
British English
American English
French fries
parking lot
lift
headmaster
garden
sweater
apartment
续 表
British English
American English
football
vacation
ground floor
V. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词填入空格。每个单词只能填一次)
A. topics B. well- known C. all D. spend
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