1、双基限时练( 十二) Unit 8 Lesson 3.单词拼写1The train _ (旅客) arrived before the ones on the bus.答案 travellers2I always _ (混淆) John with his twin brother.答案 confused3She was _ (吃惊) at how little he had changed.答案 amazed4Who was the _ (作者) of this book?答案 author5The house contains all the _ (商品) for the shop.答案 g
2、oods6The _ (燃料) in that area is running out.答案 fuel7It became fashionable for _ (富有的) families to send their children to foreign countries.答案 wealthy8It was a bad year for films, in terms of both _ (数量) and quality.答案 quantity9A government spokesperson made a _ (声明) to the press.答案 statement10You ca
3、n make shoes from the _ (皮) of animals.答案 skins.单句语法填空(不多于 3 个单词)1I was so _ (confuse) in todays history lesson. I didnt understand a thing.答案与解析 confused 句意：我今天的历史课稀里糊涂的，一点也不懂。2A good friend is one who will stand _ you when you are in trouble.答案与解析 by 句意：一个好朋友应该是在你有困难时总是支持，帮助你。stand by “支持；帮助；站在旁边；
4、袖手旁观” 。3The children looked after their mother in hospital _ turn.答案与解析 in 句意：这些孩子们轮流照看住院的母亲。in turn by turns“轮流地 ”，符合题意。4A large variety of goods in his shop _ (be) stolen last night.答案与解析 were 句意：昨晚，他商店里的许多货物被偷了。goods“商品；物品” ，无单数形式，作主语时谓语动词要用复数，由句子时态可知用一般过去时。5People love peace, though sometimes wa
5、rs still break _.答案与解析 out 句意：尽管战争有时还会爆发，但是人们还是热爱和平。break out“爆发；突然发生” ，不能用于被动语态。6His words are strongly impressed _ my memory and I am deeply impressed _ them.答案与解析 on; by 第一空为 impress sth. on sb.结构的被动用法；第二空 be impressed by 表示“被留下印象” 。7We always keep plenty _ spare paper, in case we run out.答案 of8O
6、h, boy, why are you killing your time this way? Cant you find something worth _ (do) at all?答案与解析 doing worth doing 作 something 的后置定语，相当于定语从句：. something that is worth doing。.阅读理解AHere are a few books for your children to read as they grow up. Just choose one right now!Its Okay To Be Different Todd
7、ParrPrice: $20.00 (10% off)The book, full of bright colors and silly scenes, tells children how to learn to accept others, understand others, and respect others. The author always tells stories in a way that is easy to understand for children. Psychology for Kids Vol. 1: 40 Fun Tests That Help You L
8、earn About YourselfJ. KincherPrice: $18.00 (15% off)These forty interesting tests help children explore their interests and abilities, find out why they act the way they do, and discover what makes them different. The Golden RuleIlene CooperPrice: $10.00 (20% off)The Golden Rule：“Treat others as you
9、 want to be treated.” In this illustrated (附插图的 ) book, a grandfather explains to his grandson that the Golden Rule means you treat people the way you would like to be treated. Its golden because its so valuable, and its a way of living your life simply. What Do You Really Want?Beverly K. BachelPric
10、e: $20.00 (15% off)Each part includes fun exercises, helpful suggestions, and success stories from teens. Readers learn how to set a goal, put it into action, build a support system, use positive selftalk, celebrate their successes, and more. Im Gonna Like MeJamie Lee CurtisPrice: $15.00 (15% off)Ce
11、lebrate liking yourself? Through the dialogues between a girl and a boy, Jamie Lee Curtiss text and Laura Cornells artwork show children that the key to feeling good is liking yourself because you are you. 1If a kid is always complaining (抱怨) about others, he or she should read _. A. Im Gonna Like M
12、eB. Psychology for KidsC. Its Okay To Be DifferentD. What Do You Really Want? 答案与解析 C 从 Its Okay To Be Different 一栏中的介绍可知，它是教孩子“accept others, understand others, and respect others”的一本书。C 项正确。2What Do You Really Want? is a book that _.A. talks about how to treat othersB. discusses how to reach ones
13、goalC. teaches children how to feel goodD. shows how to succeed in a short time答案与解析 B 从 What Do You Really Want？一栏中的介绍可知，它是一本教孩子们怎样设定目标并成功完成的一本书。B 项正确。3If youd like to buy the first two books, you should pay at least _.A. $26.00 B. $30.75 C. $33.30 D. $35.00答案与解析 C 由前两本书的定价和括号内的折扣简单计算可知答案。20(110%)1
14、8(1 15%) 33.30 美元。C 项正确。4. The text is mainly written for _.A. students B. children C. librarians D. parents答案与解析 D 从文章第一句话“Here are a few books for your children to read as they grow up.”可知，这则广告是写给父母的。D 项正确。BThe old man walked with a cane (拐杖 ) slowly into the restaurant. His poor jacket, patched (
15、打补丁的) trousers, and wornout (磨破的) shoes made him stand out from the usual Saturday morning breakfast crowd. Unforgettable were his pale blue eyes that sparkled like diamonds, large rosy cheeks, and thin lips that held a steady smile. He walked towards a table by the window. A young waitress watched
16、him and ran over to him, saying, “Here, Sir. Let me give you a hand with that chair.”Without a word, he smiled and nodded a thank you. She pulled the chair away from the table. Supporting him with one arm, she helped him move in front of the chair, and get comfortably seated. Then she pushed the tab
17、le up close to him, and leaned (斜靠) his cane against the table where he could reach it. In a soft, clear voice he said, “Thank you, Miss.”“Youre welcome, Sir.” She replied. “My name is Mary. Ill be back in a moment. If you need anything, just wave at me.”After he had finished a hearty meal of pancak
18、es, bacon, and hot lemon tea, Mary brought him the change(找零), helping him up from his chair and out from behind the table. She handed him his cane, and walked with him to the front door. Holding the door open for him, she said, “Come back and see us, Sir！”He nodded a thank you and said softly with
19、a smile, “You are very kind！ ”When Mary went to clean his table, she was shocked. Under his plate she found a business card and a note written on the napkin (餐巾纸), under which was a $100 bill. The note on the napkin read, “Dear Mary, I respect you very much, and you respect yourself, too. It shows b
20、y the way you treat others. You have found the secret of happiness. Your kindness will shine through those who meet you.”The man she had served was the owner of the restaurant. This was the first time that she, or any of his employees, had seen him in person. 5. Mary ran over to the old man because
21、_.A. the old man was the boss of the restaurant B. she was worried that the old man might cause trouble to the restaurant C. she saw the old man had some difficulty moving and taking a seatD. the old man had asked her to wait on him答案与解析 C Mary 是个善良的人，她看到那个“拄拐”缓慢行走的老人，上前帮他坐下。C 项正确。6The old mans real
22、 purpose in coming to the restaurant is _.A. to have breakfast B. to see his employees C. to find out how his restaurant was working D. to see how Mary served customers答案与解析 C 这位行动缓慢、衣衫褴褛的老人正是乔装的老板，他当然是在“视察工作” 。C 项正确。7The words the man left on the napkin suggested that _.A. respecting others means r
23、especting oneself B. serving others is a respectable (值得尊敬的 ) job C. Mary would get a rise as a result of her kindness D. Marys kind service would bring in more money for her答案与解析 A Mary 对“这位老人”的尊重也换回了“这位老人”的尊重。A 项正确。8. Which of the following titles goes best with the story?A. A kindhearted GirlB. Shining KindnessC. Kindness Means Opportunities to Make More MoneyD. A Special Customer答案与解析 B 文章通过这个故事告诉人们善有善报，shining kindness“闪亮的善良 ”作标题最能体现文章的主旨。
