1. 高 二 英 语 Module 9 Unit 3 Grammar-2 Exercises on apposition 授课教师 ：黄 长 泰

2. Find out the appositive in the following sentences: 1) Your brother, a proud and unbending man, refused all help that was offered him. 2) Churchill, Britain’s prime minister during the Second World War, died in 1965. 3) Playing football, his only interest in life, has brought him many friends. ____________________ ____ ___________________ ____________________

3. 4) Only one problem still remains—the storage of the grain. 5) My father will go and see it himself. 6) My friends all understand me. 7) The question who should attend the meeting has not yet been steeled. 4) Only one problem still remains—the storage of the grain. 5) My father will go and see it himself. 6) My friends all understand me. 7) The question who should attend the meeting has not yet been steeled.

4. 8) She liked her job, teaching English. 9) Lucy, in her youth a talented musician, still gives concerts every now and then. 10) Nothing is too hard for us Chinese people. 8) She liked her job, teaching English. 9) Lucy, in her youth a talented musician, still gives concerts every now and then. 10) Nothing is too hard for us Chinese people.

5. Read the passage about British traditions in Part A on page 41 and find out all the phrases in apposition in pairs. A Answers: 1. the British Queen, Elizabeth Ⅱ 2. Horse Guards Parade, the entrance to … 3. the closet Saturday to 12 June, the day when her birthday is officially celebrated 4. a very colorful event, one that has become … 5. Buckingham Palace, the Queen’s home in London

6. B (page 41) Answers 1. I’m very confused by the idea that red can mean revolution in France and a considerate nature in Indonesia. 2. I have to ask someone from Indonesia to find out about the theory that Indonesia people think red represents sugar.

7. 3. It is a fact that I have done a lot of research. 4. I don’t think that it is a problem that the information I have found is all in English. 5. I’m so delighted by the news that there is going to be a speech about color.

8. doubt, answer, reply, question, thought, suggestion, word, idea, possibility, order 1. There is no _____ that the prices of cars will go down in China. 2. We received __________ from the boss that our holidays will begin from this Friday. doubt an answer

9. 3. We were all excited by his ______ that he thought we were the best. 4. Before we get started, we need to answer the _________ whether our products will be well accepted. reply question doubt, answer, reply, question, thought, suggestion, word, idea, possibility, order

10. 5. His ________ that computers will soon recognize human voices surprises many people at the conference. 6. I’ve just got _____ that my friend john will come this week. doubt, answer, reply, question, thought, suggestion, word, idea, possibility, order thought word

11. 7. His __________ that all the children should go to school is accepted 8. The _________ that man will land on the moon is often discussed doubt, answer, reply, question, thought, suggestion, word, idea, possibility, order suggestion possibility

12. 1. The fact ____ she works hard is well known to us all. A. that B. what C. why D. which 2. The fact ____ he was successful proves his ability. A. that B. what C. which D. why A A

13. 3. The news ____ he was kidnapped surprised us greatly. A. what B. that C. why D. when 4. His suggestion ____ the meeting be delayed was turned down. A. which B. that C. ／ D. it B B

14. 5. I have no idea ____ he will start. A. when B. that C. what D. ／ 6. I’ve come from the government with a message ____ the meeting won't be held tomorrow. A. if B. that C. whether D. which A B

15. 7. The thought ____ he might fail in the exam worried him. A. when B. which C. what D. that 8. The order ____ the prisoner be set free arrived too late. A. which B. whether C. that D. what D C

16. 9. The nurses are trying their best to reduce the patient's fear ____ he would die of the disease. A. that B. as C. of which D. which A

17. 10. He often asked me the question ____ the work was worth doing. A. whether B. where C. that D. when 11. They expressed the hope ____ they would come over to China. A. which B. that C. whom D. when A B

18. 12. The fact ____ he didn’t see Tom yesterday is true. A. that B. which C. when D. what 13. I have no idea ____ he will come back. A. where B. when C. what D. that A B

19. 14. The news ____ surprised everybody yesterday now proves to be false. A. that B. when C. what D. how 15. One of the men held the view ____ the book said was right. A. what that B. that which C. that what D. which that A C

20. 16. Word has come ____ some American guests will come for a visit to our college next week. A. what B. whether C. that D. which C

21. 1. There is a ________ on the radio that a hurricane is on its way. 2. The _______ came to her that maybe she had left the door open when she left home. 收音机发布警告，飓风即将来临。 他突然想起来，他离开家的时候门没有关好。 warning thought

22. 3. His ______ that we go there on foot is acceptable. 4. Many teachers ____________ that teenagers should not spend too much time online. 他建议我们步行去，这个建议是可以接受的。 很多老师认为学生不应该花太多时间上网。 advice hold the view

23. 5. Do you ____________ when we will set out? 6. He _______________ that his car broke down on the way 你知道我们什么时候出发吗？ 他找了个借口，说他的车在路上抛锚了。 have any idea made an excuse

24. 7. I _______________ what I should do next. 8. There is ________ whether he was killed by others. 我一点都不知道下一步该做什么事情。 没有证据证明他是被别人杀死的。 had no idea at all no proof

25. 9. Dad ______________ that he would buy me CD player if I passed the English test. 10. ______________ that students should learn something practical is worth considering. 父亲向我承诺过，只要我通过考试，他会给 我买一个 MP3 播放器。 学生应该学一点实用的知识的建议是值得考 虑的。 made a promise The suggestion

26. (2005 辽宁 ) 1. Do you have any idea ____ is actually going on in the classroom? A. that B. what C. as D. which B 2. (2002NEMT) Meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgettable moment, ____ I will always treasure. A. that B. one C. it D. what B

27. (2005 浙江 ) 3. Danby left word with my secretary ____ he would call again in the afternoon. A. who B. that C. as D. which (2005 广东 ) 4. Some researchers believe that there is no doubt ____ a cure for AIDS will be found. A. which B. that C. what D. whether B B

28. 5. （ 2006 四川 ） ---It’s thirty years since we last met. ---But I still remember the story, believe it or not, ____ we got lost on a rainy night. A. which B. that C. what D. when 6. (2001 上海 ) Information has been put forward _____ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities. A. while B. that C. when D. as B B

29. 7. (2002NEMT) Meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgettable moment, ____ I will always treasure. A. that B. one C. it D. what B

30. Homework Preview the project reading Roses are red, violets are blue, but which of the two really suits you?