8A Unit 4 Do it yourself
Period3(ReadingⅡ)
一、词汇运用
1.I want to take a________(课程)in DIY.
2.I can’t go to the park.1 will go to the library ________(代替). 3.I_________(已经)told my father about my plan,and he agreed t0 it. 4.My grandfather_________(曾经)lived in that small house after grandmother passed. 5.You didn’t do well in this maths test.You made some__________(错误)in it. 6.Thousands of people__________(出席)the meeting yesterday.
7.You must tell them__________(clean)how they should do the work. 8.There are at__________(1ittle)fifty buildings in this community. 9.All the boys and girls are__________(cheer)during the school trip.
10.Now many cities in China are crazy about building the_________(high)building in the world.
11.Are you sure you can finish the work all by_________(you),Dick? 12.We all want to get__________(well)at English. 二、单项选择
1.—May I listen to music here,Mr White?
—Sorry,you’d better_________it like that.
A.not to do B.not do C.don’t do D.not do to
2.You______to attend the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do.
A.needn’t to come B.don’t need come C.don’t need coming D.needn't co
3.The noise outside the room sounds really ________.
A.terrible B.nice C.terribly D.nicely
4.My classmate Lucy learnt how to play the piano_________the summer vacation. A.at B.during C.from D.between 5.Once there_______some small restaurants along this street. A.is B.are C.were D.will be 6.Don’t_______any old pictures on the white wall!
A.Put on B.put away C.put up D.put in 7.We need two_________for our new books.
A.shelves B.shelf C.shelfs D.shelfes
8.Putting in the light___________me two hours to finish yesterday. A.spent B.took C.used D.cost 9.The box 1S too heavy to carry.It’s ________books.
A.fill with B.full with C.fill of D.full of
10.Not only you but also Peter________going to climb the hill next Sunday. A.are B.is C.were D.Was 三、完形填空
It took Charlie several months to save up(积蓄)seven dollars. He wanted to __1__ a model plane and went to the shop with the money.
On the way, Charlie saw a little boy __2__ on a corner of the street. “__3__ are you crying?” Charlie asked.
“Those big boys took __4__ my four dollars just now,” the boy said, “I was on __5__ way to buy some exercise books, but now I can’t.”
Charlie thought of the __6__ dollar in the pocket. He thought of the model plane and the poor __7__.
Charlie wanted to walk away, __8__ he did not. At last he __9__ four dollars to the boy and went home.
Charlie_10__happy. Do you know why he was happy because the little boy was happy? ( B. buy C. hold D. bring ( )2. A. cry B. to cry C. crying D. cried ( )3. A. Why B. How C. The reason D. For ( )4. A. out B. off C. up D. away
( )5. A. my B. their C. his D. a
( )6. A. there B. seven C. four D. little
( )7. A. some exercise-books B. seven dollars C. three big boys D. little boy
( )8. A. and B. though C. but D. so ( )9. A. lent B. gave C. borrowed D. took
( ). becomes B. seemed C. feels D. felt 四、阅读理解
More than 16 per cent of Chinese middle school students have emotional problems caused by stress of too man exams. They feel nervous and worried from time to time. They fear they can’t reach their parents’ expectations (期望)。An unhappy family life can also lead to depression (抑郁).
According to a study of 2,961 middle school students, students who have problems can be divided into two groups:students in their first and second year of secondary schools and those in their last year at high schools. The result also shows that emotional problems increase as students get older. The percentage of students with emotional problems in secondary schools is around 13 percent, while the number for students in high schools reaches about 19 per cent.
Now more and more people have realized these problems. The Chinese experts say that youth organizations should create a nice environment for the healthy growth of young people with the help of the whole society. Students should also be encouraged to take part in different kinds of social activities? such as serving the elderly, cleaning parks,helping the homeless and planting trees... Through service, they can touch the lives of others and make their lives more colourful. ( )1. Over 16% students have emotional problems caused by_______.
A. their parents B. too many exams C. their friends D. their unhappy families
( )2. Some students fear ______ if they don’t get good marks in exams.
A. their parents will be disappointed (失望) B. they will lose their families
C. their parents will suffer from depression D. their teachers will get angry with them
( )3. Most students who have problems are in ______ different grades.
A. two B. three D. five ( )4. The study shows students in secondary schools _______ those in high schools.
A. have fewer problems than B. have more problems than C. have as many problems as D. feel more stressed than
( )5. Our society should offer the students ______.
A. rich food money
C. more parks D. a nice environment 五、句子翻译
1.我不但喜欢苹果,而且喜欢香蕉。 2.他没能完成这项工作。 3.刘涛正独自装修他的屋子。 4.那个小男孩用泥土洞填了起来。 5.我的表弟对踢足球很是着迷。 6.他的数学练习中出了很多错误吗?
7.昨天他们计划参观名胜古迹而不是待在家里。 8.他花了五分钟把这幅画挂在墙上。
参考答案
一、
1.course 2.instead 3.already 4.once 5.mistakes 6.attended 7. clearly 8.herself
9.cheerful 10.highest 11.yourself 12.better 二、
1-5 BDABC 6-10AABCB 三、
本文描述了主人公存够了钱后一心想买一个模型飞机,所以这里选择buy。 2. C看见某人正在做某事,see sb. doing sth. 只有问“为什么你在哭呢?”才符合题意。
为固定短语,take away带走了,take out意为拿出,不符杳语境,take off脱下,起飞,也不符合题意。
在某人去的路上, on one’s way to…, 这里意为在我买练习本的路上。 这题需要联系上文,文章的第一句话就有答案。
可怜的poor, 修饰的是文章中提到的这个男孩, 属于一道细节题。 描述了主人公的思想斗争情况, 这里转折关系。
意思为给了他4美元,give sth. to sb. = give sb. sth.把某物给某人。