人教版選修八 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions Reading課時作業(yè) (2).docx

unit 3 inventors and inventions reading課時作業(yè)一、單項選擇1the world expo is like a great stage for cultural _, bringing people into closer contact with the rest of the world.a. exchangeb. changec. controld. effect2 -hello, friendship hotel! can i help you? -is there a room with a double bed _ for saturday? -wait a moment. a. emptyb. possiblec. usefuld. available3we used to see each other _, but havent heard from him since last year.a. especiallyb. recentlyc. regularlyd. approximately4. it _ that it was the driver himself, rather than the passengers, who caused the traffic accident. a. worked outb. turned outc. looked outd. kept out5. the reading club in our school welcomes those _ of detective stories.a. interestedb. enthusiasticc. fondd. addicted6. -mary was being badly treated when peter happened to pass by and helped her out. -i think it was not a pure _ but had been well planned. a. accidentb. incidentc. possibilityd. coincidence7. -mr. li has been working all the morning with no rest. -he is a(n) _ man. he never looks tired. a. optimisticb. attractivec. distantd. energetic8. -thank god. this bad weather is coming to an end. -yeah, after the big smog all these days, we all _ a fine day. a. deserveb. preservec. observed. reserve9._ evening, the boat struck a rock and the girl jumped into the sea, and during the whole night in the water, she _ a distance of eight miles. a. at; keptb. in; struggledc. towards; coveredd. by; approached10. with the widespread of fog and haze in central and eastern china, our government is supposed to _ their efforts to prevent further pollution.a. make upb. show upc. step upd. wake up11. -when will the newly-elected president, trump, enter the white house. -he is _ to take office on 20 january. a. organizedb. scheduledc. assumedd. employed12. it _ to me that i had left my key in the office when rushing out of the office building.a. occuredb. seemedc. hitd. referred13. -did you look up the time of plane to london? -yes, the earliest flight is _ to leave at 5:30 am. a. likelyb. duec. possibled. about14. he has in hospital for several months because of liver _a. successb. failurec. pressured. protection15. the teacher said what he expected from us is studying hard _ hardly studying. a. less thanb. more thanc. rather thand. other than16._in a white uniform.he looks more like a cook than a doctor a. dressed b. to dress c. dressing d. having dressed17. helookedforwardnowandthen_whetherthereisanyfamiliarfaceinthecrowd. a.toseeb.toseeing c.sawd.tobeingseen18. would you allow me _here. sorry. we dont permit _ in the lab. a. smoking; smoking b. to smoke; to smoke c. smoking; to smoked. to smoke; smoking19. the pictures _ us of the days _ we spent in beijing.a. remember; that b. warn; when c. remind; when d. remind; that 20. if you can the time of study and rest, you are sure to enjoy everyday better. a.gain b.gather c.balance d.digest21. the girl _ on the ground _ to me that had _ the purse on the desk. a. lying, lay, laidb. lying, lied, laid c. lie, lied, lay d. lay, lied, lain22. the fresh air _ our health and we _ it. a. benefits to; benefit b. benefits; benefit from c. benefits from; benefit d. benefits; are benefited by23. the child ought to be punishedyou shouldnt let him telling liesa. get away from b. to get away from c.get away with d. to get away with24. mike_his car, for he came to work by bus this morning.a. can have found b. could have found c. cant have found d. mustnt have found25. our teachers always tell us to believe in we do and who we are if we want to succeed.a. why b. how c. what d. which26. you seem to be interested in writing.what? _, im getting tired of it.a. on the contrary b. as a result c. on the other hand d. in a word27. rose was born in hong kong but in the usa, because her parents went there to work for some reason.a. brought out b. brought up c. taken out d. taken up28. he was constraining his mind not to from the task.a. wonder b. wander c. keep d. away29. there was plenty of time. she to the station. a. mustnt have hurried b. couldnt have hurried c. must not hurry d. neednt have hurried30. the reason why i burst into tears is _ i dont want to leave my mother. a. that b. which c. / d. because31. if the whether fine, theopeningoftheplaywill tomorrownight.a. is; hold b. will be; be held c. is; take place d. is; be takenplace32. totally _accident, the businessman picked up a _antique(古董) in the flea market(跳蚤市場) a by; true b. in; indeed c. with; actual d. by; genuine 33. is this tv set _ you wish to have _？ athe one; repaired bwhich; it repaired cthe one; it repaired dwhich; repaired34. the race was so close that everyonewas at the finisha. holding his breathb. hold his breath c. keeping his breath d. keep his breath35. did you listen to mr jacksons lecture? yes, i have never heard a _ one. amore exciting bmore excited cmost exciting dmost excited二. 閱讀理解（共15小題，每題2分，滿分30分）aa car needs gas to run and your body also needs food to work for you. eating the right kind of food is very important. it can help your body grow strong to take care of what you eat.there are four main food groups altogether. the dairy group has food like milk, cheese and sour milk. the other three groups are the meat and fish group, the fruit and vegetable group, and the bread and rice group. each meal should have at least one food from all four main groups. with all these food together, you will be given enough energy（能量）during the day. it is easy to get into bad eating habits. you may eat your breakfast in a hurry to get to school on time. or you may not have time for a good lunch. it may seem easy to finish your supper with fish and chips all the time. but you will find yourself tired in these days and you cannot think quickly. watching what you eat will help keep your body healthy and strong. it is also good to take some exercise. it will help you eat more if you take a walk or play games in the open air. having a good eating habit with some exercise is the key to your health.36. which of the following diets do you think is the best one? a. eggs, tomatoes and chicken. b. milk, bread, cabbages and beef. c. corn, fish, cream and pork. d. rice, banana, apples, fish and chicken.37. which of the following is a good eating-habit? a. going to school without any breakfast. b. eating fish and chips for supper all the time. c. finishing your lunch in a very short time. d. having at least one food from all four groups each meal.38. in this passage the writer mainly tells us that . a. every person needs food to grow well b. taking exercise can keep your body strong c. right kind of food with exercise will keep you healthy d. enough energy helps people think more quickly39. the underlined word dairy in the second passage means . a. the food made out of cows such as milk and butter b. the shop that sells milk and butter c. a farm where cows are kept d. a place where milk products are made40. the best title for this passage is . a. the four food groups b. a healthy diet c. your body and food d. the key to your health bthanksgiving day thanksgiving day is always celebrated on the fourth thursday of november. it is the most traditional(傳統(tǒng)的)of american holidays. the first thanksgiving was held in massachusetts in 1621. after a year of hard work, the pilgrim colonists wanted to give thanks to god for their first harvest. they invited their indian friends to join them in a big feast. today the holiday is still celebrated as a day for giving thanks. it is a day of family get-together and it is common to invite friends to share the meal. in some large cities, there are carnival parades (花車游行) for children. in other cities, there are important football games that are played on thanksgiving day. in my family, we always go to my grandmothers house on thanksgiving day. all my aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews, and nieces gather for a family homecoming. we always invite some friends to join us. everyone is glad to see everyone else and there is a very busy talk about everything we know. the women soon disappear into the kitchen to help my grandmother prepare the dinner. the men, meanwhile, settle down to watch a football game on television or to discuss business or polities. if the weather is fine enough, some of the men go outside to play ball with the children. at about four oclock we all sit down to dinner. my grandfather gives thanks for all that we have received from god and then he starts to cut the turkey. we always have the traditional dinner of stuffed turkey, cranberry sauce, apple cider, sweet potatoes, chestnuts, and pumpkin pie. after dinner, no one can move and we all sit around and talk, play word games, or tell jokes until it is time to go home. it is always difficult to leave because thanksgiving day is one of the few days of the year when all the families get together.41. thanksgiving day was at first held . a. to give thanks to each other for their harvestb. for family members to get togetherc. to invite ones friends to dinnerd. for people to express their thanks to god42. thanksgiving day .a. became traditional in america in the 16th centuryb. has long been popular in the westc. has long been a holiday for the americansd. is a holiday only in a few states in the united states43. the pilgrim colonists were . a. the early people who got to america from europeb. the early american indiansc. the early businessmen from other countriesd. the early businessmen who lived in the cities44. today, thanksgiving day is .a. a day to pray to god for a good harvestb. a family holiday onlyc. a happy holiday for all the families and friendsd. a day to have a good rest and eat a lot45. we can see thanksgiving day is a holiday to the americans as to chinese.a. spring festival b. mid-autumn day c. new years day d. national daycmark twain, the famous american writer and a great master of humor, liked to play jokes on others. but once a joke was played on him. one day mark twain was invited to give a talk in a small town. at lunch he met a young man, one of his friends. the young man said that he had an uncle with him. he told mark twain that his uncle never laughed or smiled, and that nobody and nothing was able to make his uncle smile or laugh. you bring your uncle to my talk this evening, said mark twain. im sure i can make him laugh. that evening the young man and his uncle sat in the front. mark twain began to speak. he told several funny stories and made everyone in the room laugh. but the man never even smiled. mark twain told more funny stories, but the old man still kept quiet. mark twain continued to tell his fun