1. Unit 9

2. 1. And its bigger,although its more expensive. Although conj. Though conj& adv. Although its snowing, its not cold. I was late for the train although I hurried. It was hard work. I enjoyed it though. There is no excuse, though, for being rude.

3. Although he is considered as a great writer,________. A. his works are not widely read.. B. but his works are not widely read. C. however his works are not widely read. D. still his works are not widely read. A

4. If we buy the smaller ones,…… One that it One,, That the + noun/ the one It,, ---Why dont we take a little break? ---Didnt we just have______ A. it B. that C. one D. which

5. I hate ____when people talk with their mouth full. A. it B. that C. these D. them The Parkers bought a new house but____will need a lot of work before they can move in. A. they B. it C. one D. which A B

6. 3. I dont think it necessary to buy the bigger one. Think, believe, suppose, guess,imagine, expect, +so, not

7. What do you suppose _______ to him? A. was happening B. to happen C. has happened D. had happened ---Do you think its going to rain over the weekend? ---_________(NMET1994) A. I dont believe B. I dont believe not C. I believe not so D. I believe not C D

8. I dont think that he is right, I dont think it will rain tomorrow, I hope that she wont come. is he? will it?

9. A new computer was bought by the CAAC It all the offices of the CAAC in and out of China. It is to record the tickets which buy. It also keeps a record of the date which they will travel. Now it is possible to find out much faster which planes are and which planes still have seats on them. the new computer, passengers at the the offices of CAAC can now buy their aeroplane tickets much faster. joins used passengers on full free Thanks to

10. At time, there were long queues of people waiting outside the the CAAC offices. You might not be able to buy your ticket until three days you traveled. Now it is much easier to make plans for your trips. The information on the computer can now be used by all the CAAC offices. There are offices in 200 cities China and also in 70 cities. one before in abroad

11. Travelers and business people both at and have been greatly helped by this new computer., the number of people who travel by plane in China is than ever before. A person at CAAC said: In our opinion it has become to spend all this money on the new computer. Although it was expensive, we decided to buy the computer. We must make the buying of ticket easier for our passengers. We also believe that more people will to travel by air. These people will be on our plane home As a result larger necessary prefer welcome