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Unit 8 Culture Shapes Us
1、 根据首字母及中文提示写单词
1. Knives, forks and s were already on the table.
2. W he is in the office or at home, he should answer my call.
3. The western people eat with knives and f .
4. Daniel is very smart, but he is m and never shows off.
5. The policeman pulled a g on the bad man.
6. How many (磅) does the meat weigh?
7. He made some notes for (私人的) use.
8. He was always (谦虚的) about his role in finishing this task.
9. We are learning a (龙) dance with my grandpa.
10. We will have ten (客人) tonight.
2、 用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. It is lucky for us to live in a harmony (和谐的) . (social)
2. He left as a poor working class boy and returned as a (wealth) man.
3. Tom lives in (centre) London, while Tony lives in the countryside.
4. The kids have been really (noise) today.
5. These (office) often argue about small things.
6. Don't do that again. It is a (fool) action.
7. How about putting more on the Christmas tree? (decorate)
8. Jack planned to work as a (wait) in a restaurant during the summer holiday.
9. We all want to learn more about (Russia) history.
10. Learning basic talking (manner) was my biggest challenge at first.
11. The said they will make a new law to protect the tourists the next year. (office)
12. Only two (percent) of the students watch TV one to three times a week.
13. Tom, (tidy) up the room right now. It is really dirty.
14. (human) should try to protect animals because they are our friends.
15. Mr Smith can use (chopstick).
16. Don't be (noise) and be quiet in the room.
17. The old man is very (wealth) but he lives a simple life.
18. Even a clever man can sometimes do things. (fool)
19. The old man asked the (office) how to go to the supermarket.
20. The biggest shopping mall is in the (centre) area of the city.
3、 -单项选择题
1.A(n) _____ means a person who is in someone's home by invitation, either for a short time or to stay.
A.loser B.actor C.guest
2.—If you are in danger (危险), you can ask a _____ for help.
—Yeah, we can call at 110.
A.postman B.businessman C.police officer
3.If a person is _____, he or she makes a lot of noise.
A.quiet B.noisy C.cute
4.People say he is a fool. It means people think he is _____.
A.happy B.smart C.foolish
5.She _____ because she wants to buy electricity in packets like sweets.
A.smells well B.looks foolish C.feels bad
6.A _____ is a person who is usually invited to someone's home to pay a visit or to have meals.
A.host B.tourist C.guest
7.My grandfather does Chinese Kung Fu every day _____ he is over eighty.
A.since B.though C.until
8._____ the outbreak of COVID-19 is a terrible blow to the country, the government is trying hard to bring the situation under control.
A.Although B.If C.Unless
9.—What do you think of your junior middle school life?
—I think it is colorful, _____ I am always busy.
A.though B.if C.while
10.Many people still try to climb Qomolangma every year _____ it is very dangerous.
A.when B.if C.though
11.A recent survey shows that 44 percent of Americans want to use self-driving cars, _____ 34 percent believe that they will make the roads more dangerous.
A.although B.because C.if
12.—Many tests are coming in May.
—_____ we are busy, we still need to be calm and brave when meeting problems.
A.Although B.Unless C.Since
13._____ Oscar Pistorius has lost his legs, he never gives up his dream of running. He even attended the Olympic Games in London.
A.But B.Although C.Because
14.Bike sharing is very useful in our daily life _____ it still has some disadvantages.
A.unless B.because C.although
15._____ my grandpa is over 80 years old, he still looks strong and healthy.
A.Although B.Because C.Unless
16._____ young people today don't have basic life skills like cooking, they are good at ordering food online.
A.Before B.Unless C.Though
17._____ many children like sugar, _____ they'd better try not to eat it too often.
A.Although; / B.Although; but C.Because; /
18.My grandfather does Chinese kung fu every day _____ he is over eighty.
A.since B.though C.until
19.I think _____ many children like sugar, _____ they'd better try not to eat it too often.
A.although; / B.although; but C.because; /
20.Robots will never think like humans, _____ they can do many things.
A.so B.although C.because
四、语法填空
My children _____ (grow) up fast. My daughter is 16 and my boy is already in junior high school. As they get bigger our house seems _____ (get) smaller. So we want to sell some of our things in a yard sale and give the money to a children's home.
We _____ (clear) out a lot of things from our bedrooms. We've decided _____ (sell) five things we no longer use. My son was quite sad at first. _____ he has not played with his old toys for a long time, he still wanted to keep them. For example, he _____ (own) a train and railway set since his _____ (four) birthday, and he played with it almost every week _____ he was about seven. And he didn't want to lose the toy monkey, either. He slept next to the monkey every night when he was a child. My daughter was more understanding, although she also felt sad _____ (part) with certain toys. _____ me, I didn't want to give up my football shirts, but, to be honest, I haven't played for a while now. I'm getting older, too!
五、书面表达
作为交换生的你在加拿大生活了很长时间,请你根据下列提示写一篇文章,简要介绍加拿大的一些礼仪习惯。
1. 尽管我在加拿大生活了很长时间,我仍然不感觉我是加拿大人;
2. 可能这是因为北美的礼仪和中国的礼仪是如此不同;
3. 比如,在加拿大,人们只问孩子的年龄,问一个成年人的年龄是不礼貌的,他们认为这是隐私,但在中国的很多地方这都是常见的。
要求:1、语句通顺,语篇连贯
2、词数不少于60.
以下是上述各题的答案及解析: 一、 1. spoons 2. Whether 3. forks 4. modest 5. gun 6. pounds 7. personal 8. modest 9. dragon 10. guests 二、 1. society 2. wealthy 3. central 4. noisy 5. officials 6. foolish 7. decorations 8. waiter 9. Russian 10. manners 11. officials 12. percent 13. tidy 14. Humans 15. chopsticks 16. noisy 17. wealthy 18. foolish 19. official 20. central 三、 1. C (guest 意为客人,符合语境) 2. C (在危险时可向警察求助,police officer 警察) 3. B (noisy 吵闹的) 4. C (foolish 愚蠢的,与 fool 意思相近) 5. B (looks foolish 看起来愚蠢) 6. C (guest 客人,被邀请到别人家的人) 7. B (though 尽管) 8. A (Although 尽管,引导让步状语从句) 9. A (though 尽管) 10. C (though 尽管) 11. A (although 尽管) 12. A (Although 尽管) 13. B (Although 尽管) 14. C (although 尽管) 15. A (Although 尽管) 16. C (Though 尽管) 17. A (Although 尽管,不能与 but 连用) 18. B (though 尽管) 19. A (Although 尽管,不能与 but 连用) 20. B (although 尽管) 四、 1. are growing (根据语境,孩子们正在长大,用现在进行时) 2. to get (seem to do sth. 似乎做某事) 3. have cleared (根据语境,已经清理了很多东西,用现在完成时) 4. to sell (decide to do sth. 决定做某事) 5. Although (引导让步状语从句) 6. has owned (since 引导的时间状语从句,主句用现在完成时) 7. fourth (表示第四个生日,用序数词) 8. until (直到) 9. to part (feel sad to do sth. 做某事感到难过) 10. As for (至于) 五、 **Canadian Etiquette** Although I have lived in Canada for a long time, I still don't feel like I'm Canadian. Maybe it's because the etiquette in North America is so different from that in China. For example, in Canada, people only ask a child's age. It's impolite to ask an adult's age. They consider it a privacy. But in many places in China, it's common. There are many other differences. I'm still learning and trying to adapt to the local customs.
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