(教参)Unit 8 阶段任务性复习 How do you make a banana milk shake？-【提分教练】2022-2023学年九年级英语全一册同步(人教版)

It must belong to Carla. Ⅰ. 课文再现 阅读下面短文，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。 Our neighborhood used to be very quiet. However, these days, something 1. 　unusual　(usual) is happening in our town. Victor, the local school teacher, is extremely 2. 　worried　(worry). When he was interviewed by the town newspaper, he said, “Every night we hear strange 3. 　noises　(noise) outside our window. My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers 4. 　having　(have) fun. My parents called the 5. 　policemen　(policeman), but they couldn't find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I don't think so！” Victor's next­door neighbor Helen is worried, too. “At first, I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn't see a dog or 6. 　anything　(something) else, either. So I guess it can't be a dog.” One woman in the area saw something 7. 　running　(run) away, but it was dark so she is not sure.“I think it was too big to be a dog，” she said. “Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.” Everyone in our town is feeling 8. 　uneasy　(easy) and everyone has his or her own ideas. There must be something 9. 　visiting　(visit) the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it? We have no idea. The noise­maker is having too much fun creating 10. 　fear　(fear) in the neighborhood. Ⅱ. 能力提升 话题：神秘事物 体裁：议论文 建议时间：8 minutes The Great Sphinx of Giza Most scientists agree the Great Sphinx of Giza(吉萨狮身人面像) was built around 2，500 B．C. But John Anthony West says that it's much older. If he's right，“everything anybody has learned about ancient civilizations(文明) would have to be completely revised，” he told a magazine. West, a writer and film­maker, first got interested in ancient history after studying the work of a French researcher. The researcher said Egyptian civilization could have developed as early as 30，000 years ago, rather than 4，500 years ago, as most experts believed. West joined a scientist to do research together.Their research suggested that the Sphinx had been worn down(磨损) over th