1、Self Check.词汇运用。A)根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。来源:gkstk.Com1My mother doubted(怀疑 ) if he was a real policeman.2The lock(锁) is broken.You must buy one at once.3The website(网站) is useful.I found out some information that I need.4There are a lot of heroes(英雄) in the history of China.5Is Easter a national(国家的) holiday
2、 in China?B)用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。6The old man nearly(near) lost his life in that terrible ship accident.7How nice the cake smells(smell)! I cant wait to eat it.8Shen Nong discovered tea when boiling(boil) drinking water.9Mary was on the phone,all of a sudden(suddenly) two strangers broke into her house.1
3、0Some important information was mentioned(mention) in the reporter.按要求完成下列句子,每空一词。11I admired her when I heard she was a nurse.(改为同义句)I looked up to her when I heard she was a nurse.12The first basketball game was played in_December,1891(对画线部分提问)来源:学优高考网When was the first basketball game played?13No
4、t only Tom but also Kate has been to the school library.(改为同义句) Both Tom and Kate have been to the school library.14We heard Sandy sing in the classroom.(改为被动语态)Sandy was heard to sing in the classroom.来源:学优高考网 gkstk15A knife is used to cut things.(改为同义句)A knife is used for cutting things.语法填空。阅读下面短
5、文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式(每空不多于 3 个单词) 。Most people think that only a genius(天才)can invent.That is not true.Many of the tools and products we use in our daily life were _16_(invent) by ordinary people by accident.William Kamkwamba grew up on a farm in a small village in Malawi,Africa.When he wa
6、s 14, he had to drop out of school _17_ his parents couldnt earn enough money to send him to school any more.One day,when William felt the wind,he began to think _18_ it could be used. He _19_ a book from the library called Using Energy,which had _20_(picture) of windmills(风车 ) in it. Although the b
7、ook didnt talk about using wind to produce _21_,it gave him this idea.来源:gkstk.ComWilliam started _22_(work) on a model of a windmill and he used it to power a radio! He then built a much _23_(large) windmill with old pieces of junk.The villagers were amazed when they saw he used it to power four li
8、ght bulbs and to charge(使充电 ) their mobile phones!Williams windmill drew a lot of _24_ and he even wrote a book about his story.Now he travels around the world, speaking about his _25_ and developing other inventions to help people.16invented 17.because 18.how19borrowed 20.pictures 21.electricity22w
9、orking 23.larger 24.attention25project.阅读理解。Nobody knows who invented the pencil or when it was invented.A Swiss(瑞士人) described a pencil in a book in 1565.He said it was a piece of wood with lead(铅) inside it.Pencils werent popular,and people continued to write with pens.In 1795,someone started maki
10、ng pencils from graphite(石墨) and they became very popular.Today, people make pencils in the same way.They make the graphite into the shape of a stick,and then they put it inside a piece of wood.One pencil can make a line as long as 55 kilometers. When people wrote with pens,they had to put the penpo
11、int into ink(墨水) after every few letters.Later someone invented a fountain pen(自来水笔) and this kind of pen could hold ink inside it.A fountain pen can write several pages before you have to fill it again.Two brothers,Ladislao and Georg Biro,invented the ballpoint pen that we all use today.They left t
12、heir country Hungary and started producing ballpoint pens in England in 1943 during World War II.Later,a French company called Bic bought the Biro brothers company.Someone calls ballpoint pens bics.Australians call them biros.Whatever we call them,we use them every day. (D)26.When was the pencil inv
13、ented according to the passage? AIn 1565. BIn 1795. CIn 1943. DBefore 1565.(A)27.What do people use to make pencils today? AGraphite. BLead. CSticks. DInk.(C)28.The underlined word “penpoint” in the passage means “_” in Chinese.A笔杆 B笔帽 C笔尖 D笔筒 (D)29.Where were Ladislao and Georg Biro from? 来源:学优高考网 gkstkAAmerica. BAustralia. CEngland. DHungary. (B)30.What is the passage mainly about? ASome famous inventors. BThe invention of some kinds of pens.CWho invented the pencil. DWhich kind of pen is the most useful.