Key points:

1 set down 放下

Set down your heavy bag and have a rest.

Set about開始做;

Set aside 把…置于一邊

Set back退步;挫折

Set off出發啟程

Set out出發; 著手開始

Set up 建立

2, keep track of 與…保持聯系

Lose track of

He could not escape because the police kept track of him.

3. stand out 杰出; 突出

The road sign is easy to read because the words stand out.

Stand by 在場; 支持

Stand down 退出

Stand for

Stand up經久

4.as

盡管,雖然

引導讓步狀語從句，這時應采用倒裝語序，通常是把從句中的狀語和表語提到之前，沒有的話就把動詞提前。

Young as he is, he has already known a lot.

Try as he would, he might fail again.

如果從句的表語是名詞,則在名詞前不加任何冠詞.

Child as he is, he has to make a living by himself.

一 情景交際

1. ---- How large is the new house you went to see last week?

---- It is ______ my old one you have been to.

A. twice the size of B. the twice size of C. twice as big size of D. as twice as big as

2. ---- Who is the tallest boy in your class? ---- Frank is taller than ______ in our class.

A. any other boys B. any other boy C. any boys D. none of the boys

3. ---- It is said that the company has had another excellent year, isn’t it?

---- Yes, it’s quite true. The production rose _____ 60%.

A. with B. by C. of D. through

4. ---- Of what we talked above, what do you think is the thing that matters treating the job?

---- It is ability to do the job ____ matters not where you come from or who you are.

A. one B. that C. what D. it

5. ---- Which language do you think is difficult to learn, Chinese or English?

---- _____. Based on how hard you would like to work.

A. It all depends B. Chinese C. English D. Neither

6. ---- What was the party like yesterday compared with the last one we had been to together?

---- Wonderful. It’s years ______ I enjoyed myself so much.

A. after B. before C. until D. since

7. ---- John and David, whose skill is better in playing football?

---- John plays football, ______, if not better than, David.

A. as well B. as well as C. so well D. so well as

二 單項選擇

1. ______ they will give us a hand depends on_____ they have tome or not.

A.Whether; whether B. If; whether C. Whether; if D. Whether; that

2. ______ is no use ________ about it with him.

A. There; to arguing B. That; to argue C. It; to argue D. It; arguing

3.Talking is easier than _______.

A. to do B. do C. doing D. being done

4. To make a promise is one thing, and ______ is another thing.

A. carry it out B. to carry it out C. to be carried it out D. carrying it out

5. Don’t argue with him. _____ is impossible ______ have him change his mind.

A. It; / B. That; to C. Which; to D. It; to

6. _______ Beijing will hold the Olympic Games is known to the whole world.

A. That B. Whether C. If D. /

7. The number of people invited ___ fifty, but a number of them ___ absent for different reasons.

A. were; was B. was; was C. was; were D. were; were

8. ____ Industry has developed hand in with pollution has already been a big problem for human beings.

A. That B. How C. Whether D. /

9. Kitty and Jane are good friends, for they ____ the same tastes and interests.

A. share B. share with C. are sharing in D. are having

10. The mountain climbers ____ in _____ weather and nearly _____.

A. got lost; frozen; frozen to death B. were lost; freezing; froze to death

C. were lost; freezing; were frozen to die D. was lost; freezing; froze to death

11. While crossing the road, you ______ careful.

A. can’t be B. can never be C. can never be too D. can be much too

12. _____ one says should ____ _______ one does.

A. That; agree with; what B. What; agrees with; that

C. What; agree with; what D. What; agree to; what

13. Though Mozart _______, his music ______.

A. had died; lives on B. was dead; stays C. is dead; lives on D.is dead;is remained

14. ______ you said at the meeting sounds reasonable to everyone present.

A. What B. No matter what C. NO matter how D. Whatever

15. The pen I _____ I ______ is on my desk, right under my nose.

A. think; lost B. thought; had lost C. think; had lost D. thought; had lost

16. How beautifully she sings! Never have I heard ______ like that.

A. the better voice B. a good voice C. the best voice D. a better voice

三 單句改錯

1. They all went to see the film, containing some English teachers.

2. At last they have all settled living in the country.

3. Poor like they are, they are working harder.

4. We all want to know what was the possible way to solve the problem.

5. Anyone is welcomed to try setting a record.

6. We all admire Helen Keller for her hard struggle for the darkness as well as some difficulities.

7. A special and delicious record was set down in 1977 and he was welcomed by his people.

四 翻譯

1. 這個大廳能容納800個人.

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2. 最后他定下心來專心致志的工作----寫書.

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3. 他們所做的一切很感人,這給我們留下了很好的印象.

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4. 雖然很冷,他還是出去洗衣服了.

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5. 船長收到了一份電報,指示他們放棄搜尋.

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6. 假如你贏得了比賽的話,組織者會以協會的名義向你頒發證書.

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7. 他獲得了一張證書,證明他在比賽中贏得了一等獎.

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8. 我們一到公園就分手了,一些人就朝通往山頂的路上出發了.

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