剑桥国际英语教程练习册.docx

1、剑桥国际英语教程练习册Contents Acknowledgments vi 1 A time to remember 1 2 Caught in the rush 7 3 Time for a change! 13 4 Ive never heard of that! 19 5 Going places 25 6 OK. No problem! 31 7 Whats this for? 37 8 Lets celebrate! 43 9 Back to the future 49 10 I dont like working on weekends! 55 11 Its really wor

2、th seeing! 61 12 It could happen to you! 67 13 Good book, terrible movie! 73 14 So thats what it means! 79 15 What would you do? 85 16 Whats your excuse? 91 Acknowledgments Illustrations Tim Foley 22, 80 Travis Foster 2 Randy Jones 4, 6, 13, 16, 17, 21, 36, 38, 39, 48, 50, 54, 55, 59, 68, 72, 77, 79

3、, 82, 85, 88, 92, 94 Photo credits 3? Giulio Marcocchi/Getty Images 5 ? Chuck Savage/The Stock Market 7 (clockwise from top left) ? J. Barry ORourke/Corbis; ? Patricia Schaefer; ? New York City Department of Transportation, Office of Bicycle Programs; ? Leverett Bradley/Getty Images; ? Jacques Chene

4、t/Woodfin Camp & Associates; ? Patricia Schaefer 8 ? George Ancona/International Stock Photography 10 (left to right) ? Dale E. Boyer/Photo Researchers; ? Alain Evrard/ Getty Images; ? Alain Evrard/Getty Images; ? Bill Wassman/Corbis 12 ? Wm. Thawley/courtesy of the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Ca

5、pe May, New Jersey 14 ? (top to bottom) Gary Moon/Tony Stone Images; ? Randy Masser/International Stock Photography 20 ? Roy Morsch/Corbis 23 ? Steven Needham/Envision 25 ? Brian Bailey/Getty Images 27 (clockwise from top) ? Bill Bachmann/Leo de Wys; ? Tibor Bognar/Corbis; ? Peter Feibert/Getty Imag

6、es 29 ? Renee Lynn/Getty Images 30 (left to right) ? John F. Mason/Corbis; ? Steven Rothfeld/ Getty Images 37 (left to right) ? Stockbyte; ? Punchstock; ? Djenidi/ Gamma Liaison; ? Frank Rosotto/The Stock Market; ? Stockbyte 43 (top to bottom) ? Eunice Harris/Photo Researchers; ? Paul Souders/Getty

7、Images 46 (top to bottom) ? David Young Wolff/Getty Images; ? Tom Stewart/Corbis Mark Kaufman 41 Dan Vasconcellos 11, 19, 31, 71Sam Viviano 1, 18, 28, 32, 34, 35, 42, 52, 53, 67, 74, 86, 87, 90, 91 47 (left to right) ? Benainous-Kurita-Simon/Getty Images; ? Bob Thomas/Getty Images; ? Gerard Saub/Get

8、ty Images; ? Porterfield- Chickering/Photo Researchers 49 ? Corbis-Bettmann 51 ? A&L Sinibaldi/Getty Images 58 (top to bottom) ? Paul Barton/Corbis; ? Ariel Skelly/Corbis; ? James Darell/Getty Images; ? Michael Keller/Corbis 61 ? Bushnell/Soifer/Getty Images 62 (clockwise from top left) ? Alan Smith

9、/Getty Images; ? G. Anderson/Corbis; ? David Ball/Corbis; ? Jose Fuste Raga/ Corbis; ? Alain Evrard/Getty Images 63 (top to bottom) ? Will & Deni McIntyre/Photo Researchers; ? Tibor Bognar/Corbis 64 ? Paul Harris/Getty Images 65 (top to bottom) ? Bill Aron/Getty Images; ? David Ball/Corbis 66 ? Hult

10、on Archive/Getty Images 69 ? Justin Sullivan/Getty Images 70 ? Torleif Svensson/Corbis 73 ? Warner Brothers/The Everett Collection 75 (both) ? Photofest 76 ? Universal/The Kobal Collection/Bob Marshak 78 ? Miramax/Dimension Films/The Kobal Collection 83 ? Corbis/Sygma 95 ? VCL/Spencer Rowell/Getty I

11、mages 96 ? Richard Dunoff/The Stock Market 1 A time to remember 1 Past tense A Write the past tense of these verbs.VerbPast tenseVerbPast tensebewas / werelaugh_lose_become_scream_move_get_open_write_have_hide_do_ B Complete this paragraph. Use the past tense of each of the verbs in part A. My best

12、friend in school was Miguel. He and I _ in Mrs. Gilberts third grade class, and we _ friends then. We often _ crazy things in class, but I dont think Mrs. Gilbert ever really _ mad at us. For example, Miguel _ a pet rat named Curly. Sometimes he _ it in Mrs. Gilberts desk. Later, when she _ the draw

13、er, she always _ loudly and the class _ After two years, Miguels family _ to another town. We _ letters to each other for a few years, but then we _ contact. I often wonder what hes doing now. 2 Complete the questions in this conversation. Mary: Are you from around here? Silvio: No, Im from Brazil.

14、Mary: Oh, really? Were you born in Brazil? Silvio: No, I wasnt born there, actually. Im originally from Portugal. Mary: Thats interesting. So, when _ to Brazil? Silvio: I moved to Brazil when I was in elementary school. My parents immigrated there. Mary: _ in Brazil? Silvio: Yes, I grew up in Brazil

15、. Mary: Where _ ? Silvio: We lived in Recife. Its a beautiful city in northeast Brazil. Then I went to college. Mary: _ to school in Recife? Silvio: No, I went to school in Sao Paolo. Mary: And when _ to the United States? Silvio: I came here last week. Im Silvio Mendes. Its nice to meet you. Mary:

16、Nice to meet you, too. Im Mary Burns. 3 Answer these questions. 1. Where were you born? _ 2. Did you grow up there? _ 3. Did you move when you were a child? _ 4. Did you have pets when you were young? _ 5. What hobbies did you have when you were a kid? _ 6. When did you begin to learn English? _ 4 L

17、ucy Liu A Do you know the actress Lucy Liu? What do you know about her? B Read about Lucy Liu. Lucy Liu Lucy Liu was born in 1968 in Queens New York. She is one of three children of Chinese immigrants. In 1990, she graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Asian languages and cultur

18、es As a student, she also took classes in dance, voice, fine arts, and acting. During her last year of college, Liu auditioned for a small part in a production of Alice in Wonderland and won the lead role Encouraged by this experience, she decided to try to become a professional actress. She moved t

19、o Los Angeles and soon got a guest appearance as a waitress on Beverly Hills 90210. That performance led to more parts on other popular television shows, including ER and The X-Files.Liu first appeared on the big screen as an ex-girlfriend in the 1996 movie Jerry Maguire. In 1997, she got her big br

20、eak as a lawyer on the television series Ally McBeal This role really started Lius film career. In 1999, she was cast in the Mel Gibson action movie Payback. The next year brought even larger roles: first as a kidnapped princess in Jackie Chans Shanghai Noon, and then as one of the crime-fighting tr

21、io in Charlies Angels. In 2003, Liu followed with two more hits: as a master spy in Charlies Angels: Full Throttle and as an international assassin in Quentin Tarantinos film Kill Bill:Vol. 1. These days, Lius many off-screen hobbies include the martial art of Kali-Eskrima-Silat (knife-and-stick fig

22、hting), skiing, rock climbing, horseback riding, and playing the accordion. Liu is also a gifted artist. In 1993, she exhibited some of her works in a gallery and won a grant to study art in China. C Check () True or False. For statements that are false, write the correct information.TrueFalse1. Luc

23、y Liu was born in Los Angeles.2. She has a degree in acting from the University of Michigan.3. She worked as a waitress in Beverly Hills.4. Her first film role was in the movie Jerry Maguire.5. She has appeared in films with some very famous actors.6. She used to have a lot of hobbies before she sta

24、rted acting. 5 Choose the correct word or phrase. 1. I used to collect comic books (hobbies / scrapbooks / comic books) when I was a kid. 2. My favorite pet was a _ (cat / comic / kid) called Felix. 3. We used to go to _ (sports / camp / school) during summer vacations. It was really fun. 4. Our nei

25、ghbors had a great _ (painting / summer camp / tree house) in their backyard. We used to sleep in it. 6 Look at these childhood pictures of Kate and her brother Peter. Complete the sentences using used to. 1. In the summer, Kate and Peter sometimes used to play in their tree house.2. They also _ The

26、ir dog Bruno always used to follow them.3. And every year they _ _4. During the winter, Peter _ _5. Kate and Peter both _ _ 7 Look at the answers. Write the questions using used to. 1. A: What did you use to do in the summer? B: We used to go to the beach. 2. A: _ B: No, we didnt collect shells. We

27、used to build sand castles. 3. A: _ B: Yes, we did. We used to go swimming for hours. Then we played all kinds of sports. 4. A: Really? What _ B: Well, we used to play beach volleyball with some other kids. 5. A: _ B: No, we didnt. We used to win! 8 How have you changed in the last five years? Write

28、 answers to these questions. 1. What hobbies did you use to have five years ago? What hobbies do you have now? I used to. . Now,. 2. What kind of music did you use to like then? What kind of music do you like now? _ _3. What kinds of clothes did you use to like to wear? What kinds of clothes do you like to wear now? _ _ 9 Complete the sentences. Use the past tense of the verbs given. Maria: Im an immigrant here. I was (be) born in Chile and _ (grow up) there. I _ (come) here in 2001. I _ (not be) very happy at first. Things _ (be) difficult for me. I _ (not speak) English, so I _ (go) to