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Unit 8
一、根据句意及所给中文提示、英文解释或首字母,写出句中所缺单词。
1. His new Mp4 is _______________ (不见了).
2. The police finally caught the thief according to the ___________ (线索).
3. Tom is a man of ____________ (中等的) height.
4. The suspects all say that they’re not ____________ (has done something against the law).
5. Frank looked ___________ (not tidy) and nervous yesterday.
6. I think d ___________ stories are very interesting. I like them best.
7. On the morning of May 2nd, a girl was murdered. The police were searching the m________.
二、根据句意或句子的语法要求,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. I guess Tom is ______________ (lie). He doesn’t dare to look at me.
2. —What are you looking for? —My pen has gone ___________ (miss).
3. Her sister is __________ (dress) in a red coat.
4. To tell the_________ (true). I don’t like the drinks in that café.
5. Now the air pollution is becoming much ___________ (serious) than before.
6. Yao Ming is 2.26 metres in ___________ (high).
7. Tom is _______________ (slim) boy in our class.
8. —Do you know what ____________ (happen) to the boy? —A car hit him.
三、单项选择
( ) 1. The police ________ trying to _______ who the thief is.
A. is; find B. are; find out C. is; work out D. are; look for
( ) 2. Why are you ________ in pink? Young boys of your age look strange _______ pink.
A. wearing; in B. putting on; on C. dressed; in D. dressing; on
( ) 3. Nancy __ after supper as she was going to host a charity show that evening.
A. gave up B. dressed up C. got up D. washed up
( ) 4. -What do you think of detective stories? -They are ________ than romantic stories.
A. far more exciting B. more much exciting
C. much more excited D. more much excited
( ) 5. - Tom stole my favourite book yesterday.
- Forget it. He said he was ___ that and made a promise that he would never do that again.
A. afraid of B. surprised at C. guilty of D. proud of
( ) 6. People in Sun Town didn’t know ________ during the night.
A.what was happened B.what the murder happened
C.what happened D.how the murder has happened
( ) 7. - A college girl from Yancheng was killed in her hometown this summer vacation.
- Yes. What a pity! The _______ was a 19-year-old pretty girl.
A. witness B. victim C. boss D. detective
( ) 8. What a shame it is to find so many books with pages _____ in our library.
A. missed B. lose C. losing D. missing
( ) 9. She bought a digital camera online _______ she would save a lot of time.
A. so that B. as soon as C. as if D. even though
( ) 10. If you don’t go to the cinema tonight, _______.
A.so will I B. neither do I C. neither will I D. so I will
( ) 11.The victim wanted to report the crime his boss_______the police.
A. committed to B. has committed with
C. had committed to D. committed with
( ) 12. I don't know how long _________________?
A. has he been away B. he has left
C. he had been away D. he will be away
( ) 13. The kidnapping ________between 9 a.m. and l a. m.
A. took place B. was happened
C. was taken place D. has happened
( ) 14. The police believe that the murder ___________ 9 p. m. and 11 p.m. yesterday.
A. was happened at B. happened at
C. took place between D. was taken place between
( ) 15. ________who wants to join the Tree-planting Club is popular.
A. Someone B. No one C. Anyone D. None
( ) 16. The elderly couple, whose son was murdered, _______still __________.
A. is; taken good care of B. are; taken good care
C. are; taken good care of D. is; taken good care
( ) 17. You’d better ________ alone at night
A. not to go out B. to not go out
C. not go out D. to not to go out
( ) 18. Do you want to watch a film______ may make you ______happy?
A. which; feel B. that; to feel
C. whose; feeling D. which; to feel
( ) 19. Oh, my god! Our house ______ last night. Look at the footprints (脚印) on the floor.
A. broke into B. was breaking into
C. broken into D. was broken into
( ) 20. I don't know how long ________?
A. has he been away B. he has left C. he had been away D. he will be away
( ) 21. --- Could you answer this question, please? ---_______.
A. Yes, I could B. Well, let me try C. Never mind D. No, I couldn't
( ) 22. Billy is the cook _______ wants to improve school dinners.
A. who B. Whose C. Whom D. which
( ) 23. —It’s reported that a girl was killed on her way home.
—What a pity! I know the _______ was a 19-year-old pretty girl.
A. witness B. victim C. boss D. detective
( ) 24. Oh, my god! Our house _________ last night. Look at the footprints (脚印) on the floor.
A. broke into B. was breaking into C. broken into D. was broken into
( ) 25. I thought the job would be a success. But it _________ to be a mess!
A. turned into B. turned out C. turned away D. turned off
( ) 26. — That young man must have something to do with the crime, right?
— _________. Though he insisted he hadn’t done anything against the law.
A. I don’t agree B. I suppose so C. I don’t think so D. He supposes so
四、首字母填空
Food waste is a big problem around the world. While some people t 1 away unwanted food, lots of people in other parts of the world face food shortages.
In order to reduce food waste, many c 2 in the world like German and France have food banks. People and grocery stores can give extra food to them and they can give the food to t 3 in need. Shanghai Oasis opened China's first food bank in 2015. In five years, it saved seven million tons of food and h 4 760,000 people.
Many fruits and v 5 go to waste because they look ugly. For example, about 25 to 30 percent of carrots don't make it to the store because of their 1 6 ___ . So try to buy ugly food next time, since it is
j 7___ as good as "normal" food.
Many Chinese restaurants are telling people to o 8 dishes by using the "N-1"formula. "N" s 9 for the number of people in your group. So if you’re in a group of s 10 people, you should order five dishes.To reduce food waste is a big task, and it needs time. Everyone can do something to make a difference.
1.___________2.__________3.________4._________5._________
6.___________7.___________8._________9._____________10.____________
五、七选五
The British people have their own customs. Their traditions and habits are quite different from those of Chinese people. Here are some important ones:
The English people love to talk about the weather, but why do they like to talk about it? There are probably two reasons. One is the uncertainly of the weather. For in Britain the weather changes very often. Another reason is that . 1________.
“Ladies first” is also a British custom. It’s considered to be polite to let a woman go first, to protect her from cars,2_________.
The British people have the habit of waiting in line. If someone cuts into the line,3_________, so don’t jump the queue.
In British, you should never ask a woman her age, 4_________.
Don’t bargain in British when you go shopping. The British do not welcome bargaining,5________
A.and sometimes they are fond of bargaining.
B.the British people will look down upon him or her.
C.talking about the weather is a way of being friendly.
D.and often they consider it losing face.
E. because all the women think it’s impolite.
F. to help her get on and get off the bus and to do many other things for her.
G. they will be very kind to him or her.
六、完形填空。
One Saturday afternoon, Kate went to buy something for her sister and herself. As Kate was coming out of a 1 , a young lady walked towards her. She said she was Miss Green—a good friend of Kate's sister. Kate 2 her. Then she called a taxi to send Kate home. She 3 the driver where he should go. Kate was 4 that it was not the in direction of her home. " 5 ?" Kate asked. The lady smiled. When they came to a quiet road, a big rough man 6 , on the road. He stopped the taxi driver, knocked him down, and threw him out of the 7 . At the same time, Miss Green took out of a knife and 8 it at Kate. She asked Kate to keep 9 . The man then started the taxi. " Oh, my God! I'm being kidnapped," Kate said to herself. She tried to escape, but not 10 . Suddenly an 11 came to her. She took out a lipstick (口红) from her pocket, wrote 'SOS' on the window, and covered the word with her 12 . A few minutes later, a police car 13 and the policemen saw the sign. When the kidnappers saw the policemen they stopped the taxi, jumped into the grass, and ran away. The policemen then 14 Kate up and sent her home. When her parents knew what had happened, they were greatly surprised. But they were also 15 because their daughter had finally come back safely.
( ) 1. A. school B. taxi C. shop D. friend’s
( ) 2. A. knew B. believed C. thanked D. remembered
( ) 3. A. told B. asked C. wondered D. checked
( ) 4. A. sure B. excited C. surprised D. pleased
( ) 5. A. what B. where C. when D. why
( ) 6. A. drove B. climbed C. fell D. appeared
( ) 7. A. road B. sight C. taxi D. home
( ) 8. A. shouted B. played C. hurt D. pointed
( ) 9. A. healthy B. alive C. relaxed D. quiet
( ) 10. A. happened B. failed C. succeeded D. hurried
( ) 11. A. idea B. answer C. interest D. order
( ) 12. A. hands B. back C. dress D. lipstick
( ) 13. A. stopped B. left C. passed D. turned
( ) 14. A. lifted B. held C. put D. picked
( ) 15. A. worried B. happy C. proud D. successful
七、阅读理解 。
A
Have you ever really noticed the bill (钞票) in your hand? There are different pictures on both sides of banknotes (纸币) and interesting stories behind them.
Most banknotes have famous people on the front, such as a country's leader or a great scientist, while on the back of the paper note there are usually some well-known scenes or national buildings.
The latest editions of Chinese banknotes use the picture of Mao Zedong. However, the backs of the bills are different. The Great Hall of the People, on the 100-yuan note, is a landmark (地标) in Beijing. Important meetings are always held there. The Lijiang River in Guilin, on the 20-yuan note, is one of the most beautiful scenes in the world.
The US 1-dollar bill has the first president, George Washington, on the front side. A 13-level pyramid is on the back. Benjamin Franklin, a great scientist and politician (政治家) from the US, appears on the front of the 100-dollar bill. You can see the White House, where the presidents live, on the back of the 20-dollar bill.
( )1.According to Paragraph 2, which one probably appears on the back of the banknotes?
A. Abraham Lincoln. B. Elizabeth II.
C. Taishan Mountain. D. Giant pandas.
( )2.The Lijiang River of Guilin is __________.
A. on the back of 20-yuan note B. on the front of 10-yuan note
C. on the front of 20-yuan note D. on the back of 5-yuan note
( )3.On the front of the 100-dollar bill, we can see __________.
A. George Washington B. Benjamin Franklin
C. a 13-level pyramid D. the White House
B
A young woman was walking through a supermarket to pick up a few things when she noticed an old man following her around. Thinking nothing of it, she ignored him and went on shopping. After she got what she wanted, she went to the checkout line, but the old man got in front of her.
“Excuse me,” he said, “I’m sorry if my looking at you has made you feel uncomfortable, it’s just because you look like my granddaughter. She just died recently. And I miss her very much.”
“I’m very sorry,” replied the young woman. “Is there anything I can do for you?”
“Yes,” the old man said. “As I’m leaving, can you say ‘Good-bye, grandpa’ to me? It would make me feel much better.”
“Sure,” answered the young woman.
As the old man was leaving, she called out, “Bye-bye, grandpa!”
When she stepped up to the checkout counter (收银台), she saw that her total was $178.50.
“How can that be?” she asked. “I only bought a few things!”
“Your grandpa said you would pay for him,” said the shop keeper.
( ) 4. Why did the old man follow the woman and ask her to say “Bye-bye, Grandpa”?
A. He wanted to steal her money.
B. She looked like her dead granddaughter.
C. He wanted to stare at her.
D. He wanted her to pay for him.
( ) 5. According to the passage we can know that ________.
A. the young woman is careless
B. the young woman is as clever as the old man
C. the young woman was pleased to pay for the old man
D. the young woman didn’t know the old man at all
( ) 6.What does the word “ignored ” mean?
A. paid attention to B. paid no attention to
C. got angry with D. felt happy with
一、根据句意及所给中文提示、英文解释或首字母,写出句中所缺单词。 1. missing 2. clues 3. medium 4. guilty 5. untidy 6. detective 7. murder 二、根据句意或句子的语法要求,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。 1. lying 2. missing 3. dressed 4. truth 5. more serious 6. height 7. the slimmest 8. happened 三、单项选择 1. B 解析:the police 表示复数,用 are;find out 表示“查明,弄清楚”,故选 B。 2. C 解析:be dressed in 表示“穿着......”;in + 颜色,表示“穿着......颜色的衣服”,故选 C。 3. B 解析:dress up 表示“打扮”,符合语境,故选 B。 4. A 解析:exciting 形容物,excited 形容人;far more exciting 表示“更令人兴奋”,故选 A。 5. C 解析:be guilty of 表示“犯有......罪,对......感到内疚”,故选 C。 6. C 解析:what happened 表示“发生了什么”,故选 C。 7. B 解析:victim 表示“受害者”,符合语境,故选 B。 8. D 解析:missing 表示“丢失的,不见的”,故选 D。 9. A 解析:so that 表示“以便,为了”,引导目的状语从句,故选 A。 10. C 解析:if 引导的条件状语从句,遵循“主将从现”原则,neither will I 表示“我也不会”,故选 C。 11. C 解析:主句是一般过去时,宾语从句用过去完成时,commit...to... 表示“向......坦白”,故选 C。 12. D 解析:how long 提问时间段,用延续性动词,故选 D。 13. A 解析:take place 表示“发生”,无被动语态,故选 A。 14. C 解析:between...and... 表示“在......和......之间”,happen 无被动语态,故选 C。 15. C 解析:anyone 表示“任何人”,故选 C。 16. C 解析:couple 表示“夫妻”,是复数,be taken good care of 表示“被照顾得好”,故选 C。 17. C 解析:had better not do sth. 表示“最好不要做某事”,故选 C。 18. A 解析:先行词是 a film,关系词用 which 或 that,make sb. do sth. ,故选 A。 19. D 解析:house 与 break into 是被动关系,用被动语态,故选 D。 20. D 解析:how long 提问时间段,用延续性动词,故选 D。 21. B 解析:A 选项语气太生硬,C 选项“Never mind”表示“没关系”,不符合语境,D 选项与 B 选项相比,B 选项更委婉,故选 B。 22. A 解析:先行词是 the cook,是人,在从句中作主语,用 who,故选 A。 23. B 解析:victim 表示“受害者”,符合语境,故选 B。 24. D 解析:house 与 break into 是被动关系,用被动语态,故选 D。 25. B 解析:turn out 表示“结果是,原来是”,故选 B。 26. B 解析:I suppose so 表示“我想是这样”,符合语境,故选 B。 四、首字母填空 1. throw 2. countries 3. those 4. helped 5. vegetables 6. looks 7. just 8. order 9. stands 10. six 五、七选五 1. C 2. F 3. B 4. E 5. D 六、完形填空 1. C 解析:根据“Kate went to buy something”可知是从商店出来,故选 C。 2. B 解析:根据下文坐车,可知 Kate 相信了她,故选 B。 3. A 解析:tell sb. sth. 告诉某人某事,故选 A。 4. C 解析:发现方向不对,所以感到惊讶,故选 C。 5. D 解析:询问原因,用 why,故选 D。 6. D 解析:appear 出现,符合句意,故选 D。 7. C 解析:把司机扔出出租车,故选 C。 8. D 解析:point...at... 用......指着......,故选 D。 9. D 解析:keep quiet 保持安静,故选 D。 10. C 解析:escape 成功用 succeed,故选 C。 11. A 解析:an idea 一个主意,故选 A。 12. B 解析:用后背挡住字,故选 B。 13. A 解析:pass 经过,符合句意,故选 A。 14. D 解析:pick up 捡起,扶起,故选 D。 15. B 解析:女儿安全回来,父母开心,故选 B。 七、阅读理解 A 1. C 解析:根据“while on the back of the paper note there are usually some well-known scenes or national buildings.”可知泰山可能出现在纸币背面,故选 C。 2. A 解析:根据“The Lijiang River in Guilin, on the 20-yuan note”可知在 20 元纸币背面,故选 A。 3. B 解析:根据“Benjamin Franklin, a great scientist and politician (政治家) from the US, appears on the front of the 100-dollar bill.”可知 100 美元正面是本杰明·富兰克林,故选 B。 B 4. D 解析:根据“Your grandpa said you would pay for him”可知老人让女子说再见是为了让她替自己付款,故选 D。 5. D 解析:女子根本不认识老人,故选 D。 6. B 解析:ignored 表示“不理睬,忽视”,与 paid no attention to 意思相近,故选 B。
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