Discovering useful structures
Learning about Language
1. Choose the correct words below to complete the passage, making necessary changes.
_____________ any problems using fax or the Internet. Your task will be to examine the possibility of _______________ a new factory in the United _____________ . We need you to become familiar with the ____________ and rules for such a project. We hope you will be able to ____________ this easily within six months and that it will be an ____________ experience for you.”
enjoyable kingdom unwilling countryside clarify construct accomplish administration conveniences
clarify
constructing
kingdom
administration
accomplish
enjoyable
Q: What is the ____________ of Great Britain?
A: Pounds and pence.
Q: What is the flag of Great Britain called?
A: _________________________.
3. Q: What countries does the ________ Kingdom ______?
A: England, Scotland, Wales plus Northern Ireland.

4. Q: Which of the part of the British Isles _______ from the United Kingdom?
A: Southern Ireland.
currency
2. Complete these questions or answers using vocabulary from the text. Then read them aloud with a partner.
The Union Jack
United
consist of
broke away
5. Q: Which ________________ are different in each country of the United Kingdom?
A: Education and law.
6. Q: Do these differences cause ________ or quarrels?
A: No. The countries are alike in wanting their own systems to continue.
7. Q: What are the ______________ called in England?
A: Counties.
institutions
2. Complete these questions or answers using vocabulary from the text. Then read them aloud with a partner.
conflicts
provinces
3. Choose the correct word from the list to fit each of these sentences.
1 “Why don’t you want to accept this wonderful opportunity?” _________ the boss on the phone.
whisper smile ask advise answer beg suggest decide shout agree scream complain
2 “Shall we leave now?” He _________ to us and we left the room very quietly.
3 “Help! Help! I can’t swim,” _________ the frightened boy.
4 “Please don’t hurt my cat,” _________ Sarah as her brother picked it up by one leg.
asked
whispered
screamed
begged
agreed
5 “I’d like to live in a castle of my own too,” _________ the young prince.
answered
6 “Yes, I bought a car and a new flat this winter,” _____________ my father.
7 “Are you coming with us?” _________ Li Ming to her friend on the other side of the room.
8 “I didn’t like that meal at all,” _________ the customer.
9 “Perhaps you would like to go this way?” _________ the man shyly.
shouted
complained
suggested
1. Can you find the following sentences in the reading passage?
Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.
find
﹢
past participle
V- ed
object complement
have
get
Three more sentences in the reading passage.
1. …to form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful way.
2. You find most of the population settled in the south…
3. It has the oldest port built by the Romans...
2. Complete the sentences by using the words in brackets and the structure have / get / find something done.
1. We _______________________ now.
2. You look different today. ________ ________________
3. Do you want to _________________ ________ to your house or would you prefer to come to the shop for it?
have got the house mended
Have you
had your hair cut?
have the dictionary
delivered
5. On my way to the station my car broke down. When I got to the repair shop I　____________.
4. A: Could I have a look at the photographs you took when you were in Europe?
B: Sorry, I __________________ _________ yet.
haven’t had the film
found it closed
developed
6. The computer doesn’t seem to work well. You’d better ____________?
7. Jill and Eric _____________________ while they were on holiday.
8. The listening text might be easier for the students if you ______________ into two parts.
9. At yesterday’s meeting Tony
___________________________.
get it repaired
got all their money stolen
have it divided
had some of his points clarified
10. Chris _______________________ to Sarah on her birthday. Then Chris asked Sarah to marry him and they _______________ in the newspaper. They had no time to arrange their own wedding, so they _______________ by a company.
had / got some flowers sent
had it announced
had it organized
过去分词做宾语补足语
Past Participle as Object Complement
作宾语补足语的过去分词一般来自及物动词, 表示被动和完成意义, 说明宾语所处的状态, 一般跟它前面的宾语在逻辑上构成主谓关系, 表被动, 其结构形式为:主语＋谓语动词＋宾语＋过去分词。一般可带过去分词形成宾语补足语的动词可以分为以下三类。
find / …
﹢
past participle
／ V- ed
see, hear, watch, feel,
think, find, notice , observe
① have, get, make, help, leave
③ like, want, wish, order
带有“致使”
含义的动词
表示感觉和
心理状态的
词
表示“希望、
要求等意义
的词语
Eg: They kept the door locked for a long time.
Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.(谚语：少说多看)
Don’t leave such an important thing undone.
Don’t leave the windows broken like this all the time　
They managed to make themselves understood in very simple English.
　I raised my voice to make myself heard.
The boss wouldn’t like the problem discussed at the moment.
I would like my house painted white.
I want the suit made to his own measure.
I wish the problem settled.
When we got to school,we saw the door locked.
We can hear the windows beaten by the heavy rain drops.
He felt himself cheated.
The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see carried out the next year
在 have 或 get 后面的复合宾语中，宾语补足语大多是过去分词，且所表示的动作往往是由别人完成的。如：
I had my car repaired.
我把我的车修好了。（别人修的）
I had my hair cut.
我理发了。（别人给我理的）
have sth. done
让别人做某事/使某事被做
have的复合宾语的过去分词的动作有时不一定由别人来完成，而是表明自己的经历。如：
Hunk had his arm broken.
汉克把手臂折断了。
（不是别人给弄折的，而是自己弄折的）
You can make yourself _______ pretty well if you keep on speaking the language.
A. understand B. understood
C. understanding D. to understand
Exercise
2. The manager discussed the plan that they would like to see _______ the next year.
A. carry out B. carrying out
C. carried out D. to carry out
3. --- I can’t see the words on the blackboard.
--- Perhaps you need __________.
A. to have your eyes examined B. to examine your eye
C. to have examined your eyes D. your eyes to be examined
4. They woke up, finding everything around ________. A. changing B. change C. changed D. to change
I. 下列各句均有一处错误，请指出并改正。
1. I found the game excited.
2. We usually work only five hours a day, so we have plenty of spare time visit the area and have fun.
3. I want to have the flowers deliver to my mother on Mother’s Day.
4. Would you like to get the building complete this week?
5. He made his house be decorated by a famous company.
exciting
to
delivered
completed
II. 用括号中所给动词或短语的适当形式填空。
1. Linda found her house ___________
when she came back. (break into)
2. The murderer was brought in, with his
hands _____ behind his back. (tie)
3. Tom, did you see anyone ____________
the classroom? (go out of)
4. One of his teeth aches painfully, so he
wants it ___________. (pull out)
5. At night, I suddenly heard someone
_____________ into my bedroom. (walk)
walking / walk
broken into
tied
go / going out of
pulled out
6. This is the first time that I have heard
the poem ______ in English. (speak)
7. On the top of the hill, I could see smoke
_____ from the chimneys in the village.
(rise)
8. I was wondering why they kept the door
_____ for such a long time. (lock)
9. The little girl felt someone _____ her on
the shoulder. (pat)
10. My brother had that door ______ last
week. (paint)
painted
spoken
rising
locked
pat
III. 根据句意，选择适当的单词或短语填空。
1. break down; break in; break out; break through; break away from
Scientists say they are beginning to _____
________ in the fight against cancer.
b. A big fire __________ during night.
c. My car __________ just in the south of London.
d. When I was reading at home, he _______.
e. The south ________________ the north.
broke away from
through
broke out
broke down
broke in
break
2. take the place of; take place
I’ll ______________ Jane, as she can’t
come to the meeting herself today.
b. The ceremony will _________ next month.
3. arrange; range
a. I have ________ to meet France next Thursday.
b. The children’s ages _____ from 5 to 15.
range
take the place of
take place
arranged
从A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。
1. To learn English well, we should find opportunities to hear English ______ as much as we can. (江苏 2008)
A. speak B. speaking
C. spoken D. to speak
C
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2. The director had her assistant ______ some hot dogs for the meeting.
(2008 全国卷Ⅱ)
A. picked up B. picks up
C. pick up D. picking up
3. Jenny hopes that Mr Smith will suggest a good way to have her written English ______ in a short period. (福建 2007)
A. improved B. improving
C. to improve D. improve
C
A
4. —Did Peter fix the computer himself?
—He ______, because he doesn’t know
much about computers. (安徽 2007)
A. has it fixed B. had fixed it
C. had it fixed D. fixed it
5. Don’t leave the water ______ while you brush your teeth. (天津 2004)
A. run B. running
C. being run D. to run
C
B
6. She wants her paintings ______ in the gallery, but we don’t think they would be very popular. (2007上海春)
A. display B. to display
C. displaying D. displayed
7. In the dream Peter saw himself ______ by a fierce wolf, and he woke suddenly with a start. (2006上海春)
A. chased B. to be chased
C. be chased D. having been chased
A
D
8. A good story does not necessarily have to have