Module 10 Unit 2 It seemed that they were speaking to me in person. 第2课时-【精彩练习】2023-2024学年八年级下册英语教师用书配套word（外研版）

Unit 2　It seemed that they were speaking to me in person. 第二课时 一、词汇运用。 A)根据句意，用方框中所给词或短语的适当形式填空，每个词或短语仅能用一次。 seem, listener, article, purpose, in person 1．My father's job is to write __articles__ for a newspaper. 2．The __purpose__ of the book is to provide a complete guide to the university. 3．It __seems__ that it's going to rain because there are grey clouds in the sky. 4．The programme already has more than two million __listeners__ across the country. 5. It's really exciting for me to meet my favourite writer __in_person__． B)阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。 Jim always wants to have a 6．__part－time__(兼职的) job in the TV station. Last week, he was so lucky that he had a chance to visit a 7．__local__(当地的) TV station in his city. When he went into the station, he was shocked. The station was so big and there were so many studios in it. One of the 8．__directors__(主管) showed him 9．__around__(到处) the station in person. He asked Jim to 10．__avoid__(避免) making any noise in the 11．__background__(背景). The workers and the presenters 12．__seemed__(看来) very busy there. In one studio, the presenter was broadcasting the latest 13．__international__(国际的) news. In another room, the presenter was 14．__interviewing__(采访) a popular singer. Sometimes, there were calls from the 15．__listeners__(听众). 二、完形填空。 Bex Lindsay's dream was to be a host(主持人). From a young age, she was very __1__ in radio. In her childhood she often pretended(假装) to host her own shows on Bex Radio while __2__ her parents' CDs. At that time Lindsay wanted very much to work at Fun Kids, a radio station __3__ young listeners, so she sent them a strange recording(录像), hoping to be __4__． “In the old host－to－be performance, the final thing you were __5__ to do was jump on a trampoline(蹦床) while interviewing __6__，” she told the reporter, “I didn't have a trampoline and I didn't want to do it in front of anyone else, so I interviewed__7__ while jumping on my bed, having the recording made.” Lindsay's recording really __8__ and she was asked to host the Sunday breakfast show. Now she hosts a popular programme and she loves radio __9__ ever. She said, “My __10__ as the host is kind of to be a listener，__11__ I will ask questions that other people would want to ask.” When she is asked how she has been __12__， Lindsay says, “First of all, keep the dream in your mind and __13__ give up.” She adds, “Hosting isn't about__14__ high up in the world you are; it's about having a good __15__ and a good idea. Go and do it.” (　C　)1．A．strict B．active C．interested D．popular (　A　)2．A．playing B．copying C．making D．getting (　B　)3．A．to B．for C．with D．at (　D　)4．A．found B．forgotten C．excepted D．accepted (　C　)5．A．warned B．paid C．asked D．sold (　B　)6．A．everybody B．somebody C．nobody D．anybody (　D　)7．A．themselves B．himself C．ourselves D．myself (　B　)8．A．avoided B．worked C．prepared D．treated (　D　)9．A．rather than B．other than C．worse than D．more than (　A　)10．A．job B．opinion C．message D．studio (　D　)11．A．or B．if C．whether D．so (　C　)12．A．careful B．helpful C．successful D．humorous (　A　)13．A．never B．almost C．already D．sometimes (　D　)14．A．what B．when C．why D．how (　B　)15．A．song B．voice C．sleep D．check 三、阅读理解。 Five people were waiting for an interview in a room of a company. Inside the room, they could do whatever they liked, except using the phone or the Internet. On the first day, all of the five people were excited. They were imagining their bright future. But there was no interview. On the second day, they came again for the interview. But to their surprise, there was no news about the interview. Two of them got upset. On the third morning, they arrived earlier. Still no news came. By midday, most of them were irritated. Some thought the company did not care for them. Some regretted coming here. Only one man was different. He was happy all those days. He kept smiling while the others complained(抱怨). At the end of that day, the boss appeared. To their disappointment, the boss said that their interview ended and only one of them was chosen. It was the man who kept happy. Then the boss added, “We want someone who can keep happy in whatever situations. Keeping happy is an ability.” (　A　)1．The five people were waiting for ________． A．an interview B．a meeting C．a phone call D．a meal (　B　)2．The underlined word “irritated” in Paragraph 4 probably means “________”． A．lively B．angry C．relaxed D．afraid (　B　)3．The man was chosen because ________． A．he listened to the others B．he kept happy C．his answers were better D．he cared for others (　C　)4．The passage probably comes from ________． A．a dictionary B．a poster C．a magazine D．a notice 四、语法填空。 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 For most people, a job means they get up at 7：00 am and drive to work by 8：30 am or 9：00 am. Later they have lunch at noon, and then they start work again at 1：00 pm. 1．__Finally__(final), they finish work at about 5：00 pm and then go home and have dinner 2．__with__ their family. But my job is special. I'm 3．__a__ pilot(飞行员). I fly to many different places in the world and I have friends in many 4．__countries__(country). My best friend lives in Japan. When I'm in Tokyo, he always invites me 5．__to_have__(have) dinner with him and his family. Another good friend of 6．__mine__(my)—Gustavo, lives in Brasilia. Gustavo and I love to watch football games together when I visit him. It 7．__seems__(seem) a perfect job, right? But it's not. 8．__Because__ I fly across many different time zones(时区), I sometimes go to bed at 2：00 am. At other times, I go to bed at 2：00 pm. That isn't easy. Also, my job often 9．__separates__(separate) me from my family. They live in New York and often I am 10．__thousands__(thousand) of miles away. Sometimes I miss them very much. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$