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Unit 13 Albert Einstein
【重点、难点点拨】
1. 交际用语提供了关于如何请求对方帮助。
(1) -Do you mind me…
-No, not at all.
(2) -Would you mind turning off the radio?
-I'm afraid the weather…
2. 课文介绍了爱因斯坦的生平伟大发现及其在人类科学史上的地位。
3. go on (along) with, lead to, work out, stick to, take
sides in, be content to/with,be fond of, respect sb. for
sth.， puzzle over/about, used to do sth./ be used to doing
sth., by the time of last year, we had set up… , besides,
except。
4.语法为名词性从句作主语。如果是陈述句用that引导，是特殊疑问句用wh－引导，一般疑问句用whether引导
。
【重点、难点例题解析】
1. The rest of the students are coming soon.
2. The rest of his life was spent quietly in the USA
The rest of 做主语时,指成员用动词的复数形式呼应,指抽象名词时用单数形式。总之由其包含的意义来决定谓语的形式。
3. She appears older than she really is.
4. The apple is bad but this one seems all right.
appear指说话人相信所看到的现象是准确的。seem指客观环境给你造成的某种印象。
【重点、难点练习题】
1. -Hi, haven't seen you for ages! You look fine!
-You _________well, too.
A. look B. seem C. appear D. are
2. -I'll be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking
after my cat?
-Not at all. _________
A. I've no time B. I'd rather not
C. I'd like it D. I'd be happy to
3. As a result, it _________to scientists on earth that
the stars had moved.
A. seemed B. looked C. appeared D. was
4. The rest of money _________put in the drawer yesterday.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
5. It _________as if he were stupid, but actually he is
fairly clever.
A. looks B. seems C. appears D. all the above
【全方位单元综合练习题】
Ⅰ. Phonetics
1. A. prove B. ruler C. book D. Jew
2 . A. stick B. cheque
C. technical D. kitchen
3. A. content B. bend C. send D. advance
4. A. peace B. leading C. niece D. with
5. A. scientific B. lion C. hair D. fire
Ⅱ. Translate the followings
1. 出生在1879年3月14日
2. 过去常问许多问题
3. 到他14岁的时候为止
4. 发现与他人相处很不容易
5. be content to do
6. work as a teacher
7. go on with students
8. receive worldwide praise for
9. ask for very little money
10. It was said that
Ⅲ. Complete the dialogue
- 1 Everybody goes there after school, they have
ice cream and things to drink.
-I'd like to, but I've got to post these letters.
-That doesn't matter. The post office is on the way to
the cafe. I'll go with you. 2 .
-Yes. We just moved here from a very small town, you know.
We know everybody there. I'm going to miss my old friends.
- 3 dad said you have a brother. Is that right?
-Yes. He's year younger than I am. 4 .
-Yes, I have a younger sister. Her name is Kate, well,
here's the post office. You can
post your letters first. 5 .
A. Would you like to come to the cafe with me?
B. The cafe is just across the street.
C. I suppose you're writing to your old friends?
D. Do you have any brothers or sisters?
E. What's your younger sister's name?
F. You'll made a lot of new friends here.
G. You can meet some of the other people in our class.
Ⅳ. Fill in the blanks with the words in the correct formsay,
leave, rule, it, be, take, destroy, mean, write
When Germany was 1 by Hitler in the early 1930s,Einstein,
who 2 a Jew,found 3 impossible to
continue living in Germany.His friends were beaten, or 4
away, or their homes were d 5 . While he was in
America, Einstein 6 a letter to a newspaper to
7 that these acts 8 wrong. It 9
that he would never be able to visit Germany again. That
is why Einstein and his family 10 Europe for the
USA in 1933.
Ⅴ. Multiple choice
1. _________he wanted to see was an end to all the armies
of the world.
A. That B. What C. / D. Which
2. It appeared to scientists that the stars _________.
A. move B. moved
C. had moved D. has moved
3. After a storm, the farms _________their work in the
field.
A. go on with B. went on with
C. went on doing D. went on to do
4. He was born _________China _________March 10th, 1990.
A. in , in B. in, on
C. in, of D. in, at
5. By the time he was fourteen years old, he _________maths
all by himself.
A. had learnt B. learned
C. had learned D. both A and C
6. He found _________hard to get along with the other
boys.
A. that B. it C. this D. which
7. Einstein was content to spend most of his time alone,_________he
married twice and had lots of close friends.
A. because B. but C. although D. infact
8. He studied at university, _________he received a doctor's
degree in 1905.
A. where B. which C. that D. when
9. He began the research and studies _________led to his
new discoveries in physics.
A. what B. which C. that D. both B and C
10. _________of the First World War in 1918, Einstein received
worldwide praise for his scientific research.
A. By the end B. In the end
C．At the end D. At last
11. He was given the Nobel Prize _________physics in 1921.
A. for B. of C. with D. in
12. In 1933 Einstein and his family _________Europe_________the
USA.
A. left…for B. left…to
C. came…from D. left…from
13. Einstein _________to teach at a university there.
A. had been needed B. had been sent
C. had been invited D. had been welcome
14. He spent a lot of time _________human rights and progress.
A. work for B. work as
C. working as D. working for
15. Einstein had always been fond of music and music as
a young boy.
A. learned B. had learnt
C. has learnt D. had been learnt
Ⅵ. Reading Comprehension
Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm and lived from 1833
to 1896. Besides making valuable chemical research, Nobel
spoke several languages, traveled widely and wrote many
poems. He thought that literature and science were the most
important factors in human progress.
When he died, Model left a fund of $ 9,000,000. The money
was to be used in giving prizes to those who made great
contributions in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature,
and the advancement of world peace. A prize in economics
has been given since 1969. The prizes averaged about $40,000
each, and were first given on December 10,1901, the anniversary
of Nobel's death. The Nobel Prizes are among the most highly
regarded prizes a person can receive. Many great people
have won Nobel Prizes, among them are Albert Einstein, George
Bernard Shaw, Marie Curie, etc.
1. From the passage, we can know Noble died on _________.
A. Dec.10,1833 B. Dec.10,1896
C. Nov.10,1896 D. Nov.10, 1833
2. In Nobel's opinion, _________.
A. literature was more important than science
B. science was more important then literature
C. both physics and literature were very important
D. both literature and science were very important
3. There is no Nobel Prize for _________.
A. international peace B. medicine
C. biology D. chemistry
4. It was in _________that the Nobel Prize for econo
mics began to be given.
A. 1901 B. 1969 C. 1896 D. 1883
Ⅶ. Spelling
1. Scientists believed the light traveled through space
in a s_________ line.
2. It a_________to scientists on earth that the stars
had moved.
3. His d_________was completely new.
4. The d_________was how he could prove his ideas.
5. Many of them didn't accept his s_________ideas.
Ⅷ. Correct the mistakes of the sentences.
1. That he discovered was unknown. _________
2. If the other scientists would accept his ideas remained
a question. _________
3. Who fetched the cheque from the bank is that I want
to know. _________
4. Why he took Swiss nationality in 1901 is a question
that interest us. _________
5. It was said that Albert's uncle is fond of music. _________
Ⅸ. Cloze
In order to earn money for books and for his scientific
experiments, Thomas Alva Edison 1 vegetables from
the family garden. This work did not 2 in enough
money, and so he began to sell newspapers and candy on a
train that 3 between Port Huron, Michigan, and
Detroit. Soon he was able to hire two other boys to see
4 for him while he worked on the trainsbecause
people were so 5 for the latest news about the
Civil War which was then at its height, Thomas decided in
February, 1862, when he was fifteen years old, to 6
a newspaperof his own, the Weekly Herald, in a baggage car
of the train where he worked. Soon he was selling 800 copies
a week of this little paper. He used to 7 bitsof
news to the stations along the way before the train arrived,
always saying that 8 story could be read in the
Weekly Herald. 9 he encouraged people to buy his
newspaper. In four years he 10 two thousand dollars
from this business.
1. A .sold B. sell C. buy D. plant
2. A. bring B. take C. get D. give
3. A. went B. ran C. came D. left
4. A. newspapers B. candy C. vegetables D. books
5. A. hope B. want C. anxious D.eager
6. A. press B. print C. read D. sell
7. A. send B. tell C. hear D. write
8. A. all the B. the next
C. the whole D. the last
9. A. As a result B. In fact
C. By this way D. In this way
10. A. sold B. earned C. won D. had
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