(练习)课时分层作业8 UNIT 3 Section Ⅲ Using Language-【提分教练】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第四册(人教版2019)

课时分层作业(八) Ⅰ．单句语法填空 1．The criminal hoped that the police would help keep him free from punishment if he helped the police catch the ________ (murder)． 2．________ (climb) up the mountain will make you exhausted． 3．Beijing is the capital of China and also the center for ________ (political) and culture． 4．The ring is one of her most treasured ________ (possess)． 5．It really was ________ mercy that he'd gone so rapidly at the end． 6．The system is unable to log you ________． 7．It is reported that six people were ________ arrest in connection with drug abuse． 8．With his ________(profession) skills and perseverance, he overcame all the difficulties and finally won the competition． 9．My chin trembled with a ________(mix) of heartbreak and anger． 10．Ten minutes later the whole class stood up, ________ (applaud) Jenny's wonderful speech． Ⅱ．阅读理解 Derek and Shirley walked out of the airport building and into the bright sunshine．Looking up at the brilliant blue sky and then at the faraway mountains rising above the swaying palm trees, they couldn't wait to start their holiday． A taxi pulled up swiftly and silently．Derek dropped their suitcases into the boot and joined Shirley in the back seat．“Palm Trees Hotel, please，” Derek said excitedly．“Certainly, sir，” replied the driver, as he turned around with a flashing white smile．Derek and Shirley gave each other a puzzled look as the taxi eased smoothly into the traffic．“Excuse me, er, your face seems very familiar—in fact, you remind us of that famous film star, Rocky Overton．．．but of course, you can't be．” Derek and Shirley sat in silent disbelief as the driver explained that he was not a real person, but a robot made to look like a famous actor．“Rocky” explained that the taxi company had purchased the latest model of robot drivers since they were programmed to be safer and more reliable than human drivers．“So, here I am，” “Rocky” continued, “your first robot taxi driver！” Derek and Shirley held each other's hands more tightly．“R