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Unit 2
1. Have you ever asked __________(you) why people often have trouble ________(learn) English?
2. One day my five-year-old son asked me ________ there was ham in a hamburger.
3.Neither is there pine ________ apple in pineapple.
4.This got me thinking how English can be a crazy language __________(learn).
5..For example, in _____(we) free time we can sculpt a___________(sculpt) and paint a painting, but we take a photo.
6.And when we are travelling we say that we are ________ the car or the taxi, but ________ the train or bus!
7.While we're doing all this travelling, we can get seasick at sea, airsick in the air and carsick in a car,________ we don't get homesick when we get back home.
8.And speaking _____ home, why aren't homework and housework ____same thing?
9.If “hard" is the opposite of “soft”, why are “hardly" and “softly" not an ________(oppose) pair?
10.If harmless actions are the opposite of _____(harm) actions, why are shameless and shameful __________(behave)the same?
11.When we look out _____ the window and see rain or snow, we can say "it's raining" or “It's snowing”.
12.Even the _______(small) of words can be ________(confuse).
13.When you see the ________(capitalize) "WHO" in a medical report, do you read it as the "who" in “Who's that?"
14.You also have to wonder at the unique __________(mad) of a language in_______ a house can burn up as it burns down.
15.English ________(invent) by people, not computers, and it reflects the ___________(create) of the human race.
16.That is ________ when the stars are out, they are visible, but when the lights are out, they are _________(visible).
17. When I wind ____ my watch, it starts.
18.Last week, our forum asked ________ you had any funny or strange stories about ________(use) English.
19.We didn't expect ________(get) so many posts!
20.Here are some of our favourites,________(remind) us that some of the English we learn in the classroom is rather different ________ the English in the outside world!
21.People say that the British always play safe with ________ they eat.
22.I went to a summer school in Manchester and my English teacher ___________(call) Maggie.
23.One day, a different teacher took our class. He _______(tell) us that Maggie couldn't teach that day ________ she had___ frog in ______(she) throat.
24.When I first visited New York, I went to a shopping centre ______(buy) some winter boots.
25.At the information desk at the ___________(enter), I asked a lady ________ the shoe section was.
26.She said that it was on the ______(one) floor.
27.When I was looking _____the exit, I saw that shoes were ________(actual) sold on the ground floor, not the first floor.
28.I've got ______ English pen friend, ______ I finally got to meet in London this summer.
29.He had told me that his grandfather was"_________(real) wicked".
30.But when I ________(meet) his grandfather, I liked him a lot.
31.Why did my friend use a negative word about________ a nice man?
32.I was part of a student exchange between ______ university in England _______ my university in China.
33.I spent days ________(prepare) and writing my first English paper.
34.I knew I had done a good job and was looking forward to________(get) a good grade.
35.And sometimes a word is made up ____the first letters of several words: “World Trade Organization” can be referred to _____WTO, and ASAP is short ______“ as soon as possible”。
36. Americans live in an apartment, ________________ the British live in a flat.
37. Not only can you post specific questions, but you can also ________(broad) your knowledge by ______________( read) posts from other English learners around the world.
38.But that doesn’t stop them ________(have)a friendly ___________(argue)about which word is the right one.
39.Each year ,many_________________(add) are made to English dictionaries.
1.yourself learning 2.whether 3.nor 4.to learn 5.our sculpture
6.in on 7.but 8. of the 9.opposing 10.harmful behaviors 11. of
12.smallest confusing 13.capitalized 14.madness which
15.was invented creativity 16.why invisible 17.up 18.if /whether using 19.to get 20.to remind from 21.what 22.was called 23.told because a her 24.to buy 25.entrance where 26.first 27.for actually 28.an who 29.really 30.met 31.such 32.a and 33.preparing 34.getting 35.of as for 36.while 37.broaden reading 38.having argument 39.additions
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