Exercises for Unit 5

I Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions. Fill in “/ ” if not necessary.

1.______the third floor there is a small games room ______ a billiard table. Mike always goes there to play billiards ______ his leisure time.

2. Class 6A is ______ Class 6B.But Class 6A is _____ _____ Class 7A.

3. Mary wants to rent that house ______ that old lady, but that old lady doesn’t want to let the house _____ her. So Mary wants to buy a house ____ her own.

4. Listen to a conversation_______ James and Rosie, then note the answers ______ the

questions. 5. Mary usually studies Italian ______ work on weekdays. She usually plays _____ a jazz club _______ weekends. But this Saturday, she will move _____ a new house. II. Multiple choice.

1. The number of the English teachers in our class over 100 and a large number of

them___________ women. A. are, is B. is, are C. are, are D. is, is

2. I study at a language school _________. He _________ there.

A. at weekends, studys also B. at weekends, also studies C. on weekends, also study D. on weekends, studies also 3. The hotel ‘s ________ the usual things, ________ a TV, a fridge, and so on. A. have, include B. has, includes C. got, including D. have got, including 4. Is she single? No, she ___________.

A. married to a doctor B. is married with a doctor C. is married to a doctor D. marries to a doctor 5. It’s flight from Beijing to London.

A. thirteen hours’ B. a thirteen hour C. thirteen hours D. the thirteen hour 6. My mother spends Yuan to Emei Mountain .

A. 5 hundreds, traveling B.5 hundred, to travel C.5 hundred, traveling D.5 hundreds, to travel

7. The hostel has got very good facilities . A. There’s very good facilities in the hostel.

B. Very good facilities are only available in the hostel. C. The hostel is with very good facilities.

D. With the facilities, the hostel is good.

9. The little child is so happy when he’s got a little dog ________.

A. to play B. playing with C. to play with D. playing of

10. In British English, we say: “There are some offices for English teachers on the first floor.” But we say: “ English _______ offices are on the ______ floor.” in American English. A. teachers’, first B. teacher’s, first C. teachers’, second D. teacher’s, second III. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words given

1. My grandma __________ (enjoy) _________ (play) Majiang with her friends.

2. It’s very important for us _________ (eat) breakfast everyday.

3. Jack ________ (rent) his flat from his workmate, Jim. He _________ (live) in a private

______(rent) flat. 4. Jeff (usual) goes swimming after school, but I always stay at home. So it’s

(usual) for me (meet) him in the swimming pool at 6:00 PM.

5. There are no ____________ (bar) in that street.

6. There’s a man (talk) to Marco in the playground .They (study) English

there.

7. His birthday is on ________ (three) month of the year. Would you like ______( come) and

_________(meet) him?

8. Are there any ___________ between those two pictures? Yes, they are quite ____________ from each other. (different)

9. The police are looking for the _______ (own) of these lost(丢失的) __________(possession). 10. It’s _______ for Tom to touch his toes, but it’s difficult for Billy to do it.( difficulty) IV. Pattern shift.

1. There’s no food in the fridge,____________?

2. My brother’s got some nice Italian stamps. (negative sentence)_________________________________________________ (interrogative sentence)______________________________________________ (ask a question to the underlined part)____________________________________ My brother has some nice Italian stamps.(同上)

__________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________

3. My flat is a hundred pounds a week. _____________________________________________ 4. Sean would love to speak Spanish.

______________________________________________________ 5. He enjoys playing basketball after class.

______________________________________________________ 6. People in this city usually go to work in a car.

____________________________________________________ 7. My sister is eight years old this year.

= My sister is girl this year. 8. It’s two hours’ drive from our school to the city centre. ______________________________________________________ 9. Tom Hall doesn’t shake hands with his wife.

= __________________________________________ 10. Ask me if the hostel has a large sitting room.

______________________________________________________ V. Error correction:

1. She wants to buy some flour、bread、butter---that sort of things.

2. Because I haven’t got enough money to buy that pair of shoes, so I have to wait. 3. In the ground floor, there is a games room.

4. A large number of workers in the factory is from Xipu. 5. There has a large table in the reading room.

6. This sofa is big enough for ten people to sit.

7. Is she happy about the new flat? No. She wants 2-bedroom flat to live in on the third floor. 8. This man at the party is so boring. So Tom would love to look for someone interesting to

talk.

9. The student next to Sandy called Simon.

10. He always spends much time to play games. VI. Texts:

1. Eldon House is a h_____ for i__________ students. It’s in c_______ Brighton and it’s only ten m_______ w_______ from the city centre. On the ground f______, there is a large s______ room w____ television and a telephone. A small n_______ of double bedrooms are also a_________.

2. The Birch Hotel has only got the u_________ facilities: a r__________, a coffee bar, and a shop. But one p__________ is that there isn’t a car p_________. James can only put his car in the street. That’s d___________ for him. And he hasn’t got a f__________ in his room to k__________ food and drink in. And there isn’t a video which is very i_________ for his work. So James really wants to live in his o_______ flat.

VII． Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words given.

student, write, not want, meet, ask, be, tired, waitress, need, like

Mr. Green is a college student. His father is a police officer. His mother is a museum clerk. One day his friend, Mr. Brown, _____1_____ him what he wants ____2_____. He says that he doesn’t want to be a police officer _____3______ his father because the job is dangerous and very _______4_____. He says he doesn’t want to be a museum clerk either because he _____5______ to see old things all day. He enjoys ______6______ stories very much. He wants _____7______ pop stars, sports stars, VIPs and other interesting people. He wants to be a reporter for a newspaper, but now he has a job as a _____8______ in a restaurant. He has to work on weekends because he _____9_______ money for his _____10_______.