7th ENGLISH – Unit 15 Review (Part 2)

P.529-530

Exer. 4
1. Seeing an airplane in the sky filled Earhart with wonder in her youth. (or) The event that filled Earhart with wonder in her youth was seeing an airplane in the sky.
2. Earhart’s first claim to fame was flying across the Atlantic as a passenger in 1928. (or) Flying across the Atlantic as a passenger in 1928 was Earhart’s first claim to fame.
3. Earhart’s greatest passion was flying faster, higher, and farther than anyone else had ever flown before. (or) Flying faster, higher, and farther than anyone else had ever flown before was Earhart’s greatest passion.
4. Becoming the first person to fly successfully from Hawaii to California gained Earhart renewed respect in 1935. (or) The action that gained Earhart renewed respect in 1935 was becoming the first person to fly successfully from Hawaii to California.
5. one of Earhart’s major goals in her speeches was promoting the rights of women. (or) Promoting the rights of women was one of Earhart’s major goals in her speeches.

Exer. 5
1. to prove herself – direct object
2. to promote women’s rights – subject
3. to draft women into the armed services – direct object
4. To earn money for flight lessons – subject
5. To spend her life as a pilot – subject
6. To make a nonstop, solo flight from Mexico City into Newark, New Jersey – subject
7. to earn a living as a pilot in her twenties – direct object
8. to risk her life on a transatlantic flight – direct object
9. to become a gifted speaker – direct object
10. To pursue a dangerous goal – subject

Exer. 6
1. Amelia Earhart started to fly around the world in 1937.
2. Fred Noonan’s mission on the flight was to serve as her navigator.
3. Earhart and Noonan managed to complete two-thirds of their journey before they ran into trouble.
4. Ever since, searchers have failed to find a trace of Earhart.
5. Researchers continue to study Earhart’s disappearance.