Unit 8 Detective stories 教材全解及单元测试卷

译林牛津9 A Unit 8 Detective stories
教材全解及单元测试卷
【教材内容解析】
Comic strip
A murder (P. 106)
murder此处用作名词，意为“谋杀、杀害”。
例如：
A murder happened in the centre of the city last night.
The young man was charged with murder.
【拓展】murder还可以作动词，表示“谋杀”，murderer意为“杀人犯、凶手”。
例如：
The old lady was murdered last night.
One of the murderers escaped.
My food has gone missing. (P. 106)
missing此处作形容词，意为“失踪、丢失的”。
例如：
It was only an hour later that I discovered that my gun was missing.
One person is still missing.
Welcome to the unit
Appearance: of medium height and untidy. (P. 107)
medium作形容词，表示“中等的”，be of medium height意为“中等身高”，类似的还有be of medium build“中等身材”。
例如：
The young man is of medium height.
My father is of medium build.
Who do you think is not telling the truth (P. 107)
truth是true的名词形式，tell the truth意为“说实话”。
例如：
I must tell you the truth about his business.
There is no truth in this story.
I guess Jimmy White is lying. (P. 107)
lie此处用作不及物动词，表示“说谎”。
例如：
We all know he is lying.
We should be honest. We shouldn’t lie to our parents.
【拓展】
词条 词义 过去式 过去分词 现在分词
lie 说谎 lied lied lying
躺、位于 lay lain lying
lay 产卵、下蛋 laid laid laying
Reading
He said that he was going to visit his parents. (P. 108)
was going to是过去将来时，相当于would+do，过去将来时表示从过去某个时间看将要发生的动作或者存在的状态。
例如：
My friend told me that he would go to America the next month.
Jim asked me if he would have the chance to visit the Great Wall.
“We’re asking anyone who saw anything unusual near Corn Street last night to contact us,” said Detective Lu, West Town’s chief detective. (P. 108)
contact此处作及物动词，意为“联系”，contact还可以作名词，make contact with sb. 与某人联系；lose contact with sb. 与某人失去联系；be in contact with sb. 与某人有联系。
例如：
Please contact us on the Internet.
Have you already contacted him
The victim was wounded with a knife and bled to death as a result. (P. 108)
① wound作及物动词，意为“使……受伤”，be wounded with“被……所伤”。
例如：
The hunter wounded a deer.
He was wounded with a gun.
② bleed此处作及物动词，意为“流血、出血”。
例如：
His head was bleeding at that time.
If you cut your finger, it will bleed.
The police are also wondering if the victim had any enemies. (P. 109)
police为集体名词，意为“警察”，通常被视作复数，作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式，表示个体警察时，需要用policeman/policewoman。
The police have caught the thief.
“He was charged with breaking into several computer systems over the last year,” said Detective Lu. (P. 109)
① charge此处用作及物动词，意为“指控、控告”，常用于be charged with结构中。
例如：
We have the evidence to charge him.
She has not been charged with any crime.
② break into意为“强行闯入”。
例如：
No one saw him try to break into the house.
The police broke into the building after an hour.
We suppose that the victim knew his murderer. (P. 109)
suppose此处用作及物动词，意为“猜想、假定、料想”，后跟名词、代词或者宾语从句。
例如：
Where do you suppose he has gone
He supposed that he had left his umbrella on the bus.
【拓展】be supposed to表示“应该”，相当于should。
They are supposed to arrive before dark.
A witness reported that he was breathing heavily and had blood on his shirt. (P. 109)
① witness此处作名词，表示“目击者、证人”，witness也可以作及物动词，意为“目击、亲眼所见”。
例如：
He is the only witness to the robbery.
He witnessed an accident.
② breathe还可以用作及物动词，意为“呼吸”，名词为breath。
He stood there breathing deeply.
We had to stop for breath before we got to the top of the hill.
The police suppose that might have something to do with the murder. (P. 111)
have something to do with意为“与……相关”，反义词短语是have nothing to do with“与……无关”。
例如：
The girl has something to do with it.
I have nothing to do with that case.
Grammar
(1) The elderly couple were very sad to hear that their son was murdered. (P. 112)
① elderly作形容词，表示“年老的、上了年纪的”。
The elderly woman was listening to music when I came in.
【拓展】elder作形容词，意为“年龄大的（尤指哥哥和姐姐）”。
His elder brother is a teacher.
② couple用作可数名词，表示“夫妇、一对”，a couple of意为“一对、一双”。
例如：
The couple have no children.
There are a couple of girls waiting for you.
There was probably more than one person who had something to do with the murder. (P. 112)
probably作副词，表示“或许、大概”，可能性很大。
例如：
That is probably a mistake.
Probably the answer is wrong.
Well, it turned out that he had nothing to do with this case. (P. 114)
turn out意为“原来是、结果是”。
例如：
Hoe do you thing the match will turn out
It turned out that I knew the person who got shot.
【拓展】turn的相关短语
turn on 打开
turn off 关掉
turn up 调大声音
turn down 调小声音
turn into 变成
turn in 上交
He was in a hurry to catch a bus. (P. 114)
① in a hurry意为“急忙、赶快”，可用于be in a hurry to do sth.或者do sth. in a hurry，意为“急忙去做某事”，也可以用hurry to do sth，这里的hurry是动词。
He put on his clothes in a hurry.
=He was in a hurry to put on his clothes.
=He hurried to put on his clothes.
② catch a/the bus 意为“赶公交车”。
例如：
Don’t try to catch a bus. Get a shared taxi.
Get up, John, or we won’t catch the bus.
Integrated skills
The kidnapping. (P. 115)
kidnapping此处作名词，意为“绑架、劫持”，动词为kidnap，表示“绑架、劫持”。
例如：
The two men were involved in the kidnapping.
The young man kidnapped a girl last night.
six months in prison. (P. 115)
in prison表示“坐牢”，in the prison表示“在监狱里”。
例如：
He was in prison for two months before he broke out.
His father works in the prison.
【拓展】有the无the意义不同的短语
at table 吃饭 at the table 在桌旁
go to school 上学 go to the school 去学校
in hospital 住院 in the hospital 在医院里
in class 在课堂上 in the class 在班级里
Mr Wu is asking the Class 1, Grade 9 students to think of some safety tips against crime. (P. 116)
safety作不可数名词，意为“安全、保险”，形容词为safe，副词是safely。
例如：
She also worries about her safety and that of her kids.
The plane landed safely just now.
Task
Bruce gets along with all of his neighbours except the man who lives next door. (P. 116)
get along with意为“与……相处”同义词是get on with，get on/along well with意为“与……相处很好”。例如：
The people there get along/on well with each other.
You have to be happy with yourself before you can expect to get along/on with other.
【拓展】get along/on well with sth.表示“某事进展很顺利”。
例如：
I hope that he will get along well with his work.
I wonder how you are getting along with your study.
...no one knows what he does for a living...(P. 118)
do sth. for a living意为“以……为生”，相当于make a living by doing sth.。
例如：
My friend sells books for a living.
=My friend makes a living by selling books.
The policeman told him that some valuable jewelry had be stolen. (P. 118)
steal此处作及物动词，意为“偷、窃取”，常用的结构是“steal sth. from sb.”。
例如：
He was accused of stealing a small boy’s bicycle.
The thief stole the bag from a lady.
You are under arrest for murder. (P. 119)
be under arrest for意为“因……而被逮捕”。
The cruel man was under arrest for kidnapping a girl last year.
【重点短语和句型归纳】
重点短语
be charged with 被控告
be guilty of 犯有……罪
be wounded with 被……致伤
be under arrest 被逮捕
be put into prison 被送进监狱
go missing 丢失
make notes on sb. 对某人做笔录
tell the truth 说实话
take place 发生
find out 查明
break into 强行闯入
lead to 导致
bleed to death 流血至死
offer a reward of 为……提供奖金
have something to do with 与……有关
of medium height 中等身高
as a result 因此、所以
so far 到目前为止
turn out 原来是
at one’s wedding 在某人的婚礼上
guard against 防范、堤防
get along with 与……相处
重点句型
much+形容词比较级 ……得多
something+形容词 ……的东西
see sb. doing sth. 看到某人正在做某事
be seen doing sth. 被看到正在做某事
ask sb. to do sth. 要求某人做某事
be in a hurry to do sth. 匆忙做某事
had better do sth. 最好做某事
need to do sth. 需要做某事
remember to do sth. 记住做某事
plan to do sth. 记住做某事
take...to... 带……去……
have to do sth. 不得不做某事
【语法讲解】
限定性定语从句和关系代词
在复合句中，修饰名词或者代词的句子叫做定语从句，通常放在名词或者代词后面，被修饰的名词或者代词叫先行词，引导定语从句的连词称之为关系词，关系词在定语从句中充当某个句子成分，关系词分为关系代词和关系副词。
【拓展】关系代词that和who/which的用法区别
① 当先行词是all, any, few, little, none, anything, everything,nothing 等不定代词时。
That’s all that I know. 那就是我所知道的一切。
Is there anything that I can do for you 有没有什么我可以帮你做的？
② 当先行词被形容词最高级或序数词修饰时。
That is the most interesting book that I have ever read. 那是我看过的最有趣的书。
He is always the first person that comes to school. 他总是第一个到学校的人。
③ 当先行词被the very, the only, the same修饰时。
That’s the only thing that I can do now. 那是我能为你做的唯一的一件事了。
These are the very words that he said. 这些就是他所说的话。
④ 当主句是以 who 或 which开头的特殊疑问句时。
Who is the girl that spoke to you just now 刚刚和你说话的女孩是谁？
Which is the pen that you lost 你丢的是哪支笔。
⑤ 先行词同时包括人或物时。
The man and his dog that I always meet are standing by the gate. 我经常遇到的那个人和他的狗正站在门口。
I will never forget the people and the places that I have ever visited. 我绝不会忘记我拜访过的人和地方。
⑥ 当关系代词在从句中作表语时。
China is no longer the country that it was. 中国不再是以前那个国家了。
⑦ 关系代词前有介词时。
This is the room that/which Tom lives in.
= This is the room in which Tom lives. 这是汤姆住的房子。
【单元测试卷】
一、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分）
( )1. Both Millie’s parents think she is too young to ________.
A. dress her B. be dressed
C. dress herself D. wear herself
( )2. There is ________ bridge over the river.
A. a 110-meters-long B. a 110-meter-long
C. an 110-meter-long D. an 110-meters-long
( )3. Jack spent much time playing computer games. _______, he failed to pass the exam.
A. As result of B. In a result
C. As a result D. To a insult
( )4. A friend is someone _______ says, “What! You too I thought I was the only one! ”
A. who B. which C. what D. whose
( )5. —All the students went home after school yesterday _______Jack. Why
—Because he was on duty.
A. except B. besides C. except for D. beside
( )6. —Why not go to the South Lake for a picnic next week
—OK. But I’m not sure _____ it will rain.
A. why B. where C. when D. whether
( )7. The victim wanted to report the crime his boss _______the police.
A. committed to B. has committed with
C. had committed to D. committed with
( )8. The kidnapping ________between 9 a.m. and l a. m.
A. took place B. was happened
C. was taken place D. has happened
( )9. Do you often see the little _______flowers near the station
A. selling B. sell C. to sell D. sold
( )10. After a long walk in the sun, they wanted to drink ________.
A. cold something B. something cold
C. anything cold D. cold anything
( )11. Linda said that she ______ the Summer Palace.
A. will visit B. was going to visit
C. is going to visit D. has visited
( )12. ________who wants to join the Tree-planting Club is popular.
A. Someone B. No one C. Anyone D. None
( ) 13. You’d better ________ alone at night
A. not to go out B. to not go out
C. not go out D. to not to go out
( )14. The strange man never spoke to anyone, so nobody knew _______he did for a living.
A. how B. where C. why D. what
( )15. I’ll remember the old buildings ______ I visited in the village.
A. where B. which C. who D. when
二、完形填空（每小题1分，满分l0分）
There was a robbery near Harry’s home one night. Harry was looking out of his window
___1__ He saw a robber run out of a shop and he saw the robber ___2__ his mask. He saw his face.
Harry told his father what he had seen. When the police came , Harry and his ___3___went to talk to them. “ I saw the robber,” Harry told the police. “I can ___4___ him. He was about fifty years old. He ___5___a big red nose. His ears were big quite tall and thin. He had ___6___ wrong with his right leg.”
“__7__ do you know that ” one of the policemen asked Harry.
“He limped(跛行），” Harry said.
“What was he wearing ” the other policeman asked.
“He was wearing black trousers and a shirt，” Harry said. “His mask was a lady’s stocking. His shoes were white sports shoes.”
“You are a very clever boy,” the policeman said. “__8__ ! Now we can send out a description of the robber.”
The police did this and the next day they caught him. They put him in a line __9__ some other men. They asked Harry to point him out Harry did this __10_ . The police arrested the man. Then Harry went home with his father happily.
( )1. A. at that time B. at this moment C. at last D. at the beginning
( )2. A. put on B. put off C. take out D. take off
( )3. A. policeman B. mother C. father D. brother
( )4. A. tell B. describe C. ask D. greet
( )5. A. wore B. had C. took D. put
( )6. A. nothing B. everything C. anything D. something
( )7. A. How B. What C. Why D. When
( )8. A. I’m afraid not B. Of course C. Well done D. It doesn’t matter
( )9. A. on B. for C. with D. after
( )10. A easily B. badly C. sadly D. suddenly
三、阅读理解(每小题2分，满分30分）
A
Stealing cars for love
A man named Simon Black from California had a tool that could start up cars made in Japan easily. It is said that he had stolen many cars.
One day he was caught at the scene as he was stealing the 27th car. The young man told the police that he did this just for a girl he loved.
Simon Black was very poor，but he had a very beautiful girlfriend. He didn’t want her to know he was poor, so he made up his mind to steal a car. For the first time, he was successful and drove it to see her. She was very excited about “his” wonderful car. From then on, every time he visited her, he would drive a different car.
It was just for love! Sometimes love can make a man mad! This time when the owner of the car found Simon trying to steal his car, he called the police at once.
After knowing this, Simon’s girlfriend told the police that she was going to leave him. She wasn’t willing to have a boyfriend with a criminal record.
( )1. Simon Black was good at stealing cars made in ________.
A. England B. France C. America D. Japan
( )2. How many cars did Simon Black succeed in stealing
A. 27. B. 26. C. 36. D. 37.
( )3. Why did Simon Black steal a car at first
A. Because his girlfriend needed money.
B. Because his father asked him to do so.
C. Because he wanted to give the car to his girlfriend.
D. Because he didn’t want to let his girlfriend know he was poor.
( )4. How did Simon Black’s girlfriend feel when she first saw “his” car
A. She was very frightened. B. She was very excited.
C. She was curious about it. D. She was very angry.
( )5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. The police would not arrest Simon because he didn’t break the law.
B. It was stupid of Simon to steal cars and make himself guilty.
C. Simon’s girlfriend would love him much more than before in the future.
D. Love can make everyone mad.
B
There was a robbery at City Central Bank last yesterday afternoon. Two men entered the bank at about 4 p. m. and told the bank teller on duty to give them $ 1,000, 000. The robbers were carrying guns and wearing black masks to cover their faces. The robbers told all the customers in the bank to lie down on the floor. Witnesses said that everyone in the bank was very frightened and did what the robbers told them.
The teller agreed to give them the money but told them they’d have to wait a few minutes. She said the bank manager would have to get the money out of the safety. As the robbers were waiting for the money，the teller tried to press an alarm button(按警报按钮）that was hidden under the counter. It was a silent alarm, so the robbers didn’t realize it had been set off.
Just as the manager arrived with the money, ten police officers entered the bank. The robbers were very surprised that the officers caught them easily. The robbers are now in custody(拘留），and will appear in court next week.
Police congratulated Miss Alston, the bank teller, on brave act. The bank manager said that he would give Miss Alston a week’s vacation to thank her.
( )6. Everyone in the bank did what the robbers told them because _______.
A. they were frightened
B. the robbers were very polite
C. the bank manager told them to
D. they knew the police were coming
( )7. The bank teller said the money was ______.
A. under the counter B. on the floor
C. in custody D. in the safety
( )8. What did the bank teller do
A. She telephoned the police.
B. She didn’t want to give the money to the robbers.
C. She got the money out of the safety.
D. She pressed an alarm button.
( )9. The police caught the robbers so easily because the robbers didn't ________.
A. know who the police officers were
B. get the money
C. expect the police arrived at the bank so quickly
D. expect the money to be in the safe
( )10. According to the passage, what should we do when we face dangerous conditions
A. Run away as far as possible.
B. Call the police at once.
C. Protect ourselves.
D. Keep calm and use our head.
C
"Homestay is a form of studying abroad program. It allows a visitor to rent a room from a local (当地的) family to better understand the local lifestyle. It also helps to improve the visitor's language ability, "said a teacher during a school meeting last term. "Students who wish to learn more about foreign cultures or to get foreign experience should join this kind of holiday. I am sure you won't be disappointed(失望的) . "
After this special meeting, l always thought about this kind of holiday. Last month I had a chance at last to go on such a holiday with some of my schoolmates and we went to London, a place where I had wanted to go since years ago.
As we were still young, we had a group leader who planned things for us and looked after us. After we got to London, we went to stay with different families. I was lucky that my host family（寄宿家庭）was a white couple who had a daughter of my age. They treated me as a daughter of their family during my stay there. They were interested in me and I learned a lot of things from them, too.
The holiday was filled with activities every day. After breakfast, a local teacher would come to take us in his car. Then we would have classes or go on a sight-seeing trip to different places of interest like the Big Ben, the London Bridge, and the Buckingham Palace. We would go back to our own homes after the activities.
The holiday was a valuable experience for me. I enjoyed every minute of it. Yet, time really flew fast. Three weeks later, we had to leave "home" for Hong Kong.
( )11. In the "homestay" program, a visitor can_______.
A. learn more about holidays B. understand his culture better
C. improve the language ability D. take part in foreign meetings
( )12. The writer had wanted to visit London since_______.
A. last month B. years ago
C. the special meeting D. her staying abroad
( )13. The group leader should_______.
A. make plans for the family B. take care of the students
C. stay with different families D. rent rooms to the students
( )14. The writer's host family_______.
A. was very kind to her B. went sight-seeing with her
C. had two white daughters D. was interested in her activities
( )15. From the passage we know that the writer_______ in London.
A. wished to stay a little longer
B. spent three weeks in her home
C. had classes in many interesting places
D. helped the teacher take the students in a car
四、词汇检测（每小题1分，满分10分）
根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。
1. Linda is such an honest girl that she never _______ (说谎).
2. He is a man of great ______(财富），but he doesn’t look happy at all.
3. It is reported that the ______ (谋杀案)took place in front of a clothes shop.
4. His Uncle has been in ______ (监狱）for many years for kidnapping.
5. Many young people are looking forward to an interesting, ________ (收入高的）
6. Some people moved to another town with fresh air for ________(安全)
7. Follow me. Close your eyes. Open your arms and ______ (呼吸）deeply.
8. —Amy，don’t lose your time _______ computer games. —Sorry，I won’t.
9. —Has there been, any progress about the arrest of the ______
—It’s said that the police are still looking for some clues.
10. —Why can’t we go out for a walk
—Because it is raining _______ outside.
五、句子翻译(每小题3分，满分15分）
1. 那个22岁的年轻人因枪而受伤的，最后失血过多而死亡。
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2. 昨天晚上那个小偷被看到从窗户闯入海伦的家。
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3. 令我们吃惊的是，史密斯先生被指控偷盗。
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4. 根据报告，约翰逊先生过去有计算机犯罪的前科。
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5. 这就是我们去年参观的那家工厂。
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六、 书面表达(共1题，满分20分)
请根据以下提示写一篇100词左右的小故事。
提示：1.我妈妈一直和我们隔壁的一个邻居相处得不好。妈妈说他看起来很不友好。
2.—天，妈妈回到家，发现她昨天刚买的手表不见了。我们决定立刻报警。
3. 突然有人敲门，原来是我们的新邻居。他手里拿着手表，说昨天他在电梯里发现的，想问问是不是妈妈的。
4. 妈妈很感激他，最后他们成了好朋友。
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参考答案
一、1一5 CBCAA 6—10 DCABB 11—15 BCCDB
二、1一5 ADCBB 6—10 DACCA
三、（A) DBDBB (B) ADDCD (C) CBBAA
四、1. lies 2. wealth 3. murder 4. prison 5. well-paid
6. safety 7. breathe 8. playing 9. murderer 10. hard/heavily
五、
1. The 22- year-old young man was wounded with a gun and bled to death as result.
2. The thief was seen to break into Helen’s home through the window.
3. To our surprise, Mr. Smith was charged with stealing.
4. According to the report, Mr. Johnson was guilty of computer crimes in the past.
5. This is the factory which/that we visited last year.
六、One possible version:
My mother didn’t get on well with my neighbour who lived next door. My mother said he seemed to be strange.
One day, when my mother came home from work，she realized that she had lost her new watch which she had bought the day before. She was very worried. She wondered where she had been just thea She thought that perhaps the man who lived next door had stolen her watch. We planned to call the police at once. Just then, someone was knocking at the door. It was the young man, our new neighbour. I was shocked that my mother’s watch was in his hand He told us that he found it in the lift He wondered whether it belonged to my mother.
It is the watch that my mother lost. My mother was very thankful. At last, they became best friends.