Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected 单元练习（含解析）

Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected
一、单选题（本大题共6小题，共6.0分）
We'll meet at eight o'clock. Don't keep me ________ a long time. Oh, by the way, you can ask Tom to ________ you a lift.
A. waiting; give B. waiting for; take
C. wait for; ride D. wait; drive
I'm sorry to tell you that all the tickets were ________.You have to wait for the next concert.
A. put out B. sold out C. taken out D. set out
—What happened to John He looks unhappy.
—He wanted to play a ________ on his deskmate, but he fooled himself at last.
A. game B. joke C. part D. fool
—Do you know ______ for England
—Next week.
A. what would they leave B. what they would leave
C. when will they leave D. when they will leave
—Did you miss your flight yesterday
—Yes, we did. By the time we got to the airport, the plane ________.
A. will take off B. would take off
C. had taken off D. was taking off
—Do you climb mountains every day
—Yes, ________ a little exercise. I'm so out of shape.
A. getting B. get C. got D. to get
二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，共15.0分）
Rob Howes wanted to spend a day on the beach. He (7) his daughter Nicky and her two friends, Helen Slade and Karina Cooper, to Ocean Beach in New Zealand, where Howes was a lifeguard.
The group swam and bodysurfed. Then they saw something (8) . Suddenly, “There are these fins," said Howes.
The (9) saw seven dolphins moving towards them. The dolphins seemed worried. They (10) the water with their tails. They kept moving in a circle around the swimmers. Then one large dolphin swam towards Howes and Helen. Next, it dived(潜水) down underwater. That's when Howes saw something grey moving in the (11) .
A great white shark (12) underwater. It wasn't far from the people. The shark headed straight towards Nicky and Karina. Now the shark was not slow. It moved (13) ! So the dolphins used their tails to swim even faster. Each one splashed even more quickly. Then Howes knew (14) the dolphins did so. The dolphins didn't want to (15) him and the girls. These sea mammals(哺乳动物) wanted to keep them safe.
The dolphins stayed close to the group (16) the shark left. When Howes and the kids were safe, the dolphins swam away.
“You want to say thank you and shake their flippers," Howes said. This isn't a fishy tale! These dolphins are heroes.
A. brought B. missed C. returned D. searched
A. broken B. common C. strange D. polluted
A. trainers B. coaches C. fishermen D. swimmers
A. held B. hit C. cleaned D. provided
A. pool B. air C. island D. water
A. waited B. washed C. grew D. served
A. beautifully B. fast C. heavily D. away
A. where B. what C. why D. whether
A. play B. trust C. harm D. protect
A. until B. because C. if D. since
三、首字母短文填空（本大题共1小题，共10.0分）
阅读短文，根据短文上下文和首字母提示补全单词，使短文内容完整、连贯。
Water is important in our life, but sometimes water can be dangerous, especially for kids. You must pay a (1) to your kids' safety in water. Water safety begins at home or in the pool. Here are some s (2) for you.
★Watch out for dangers in the bathroom.
The bathroom is full o (3) dangers for young kids. N (4) leave a young kid alone in the bathroom, especially while he or she is bathing. Remember to put away hairdryers and all other electrical appliances(器具) to a (5) unexpected accidents.
★Be careful of hot water.
Hot water also can be dangerous, especially for kids y (6) than 5 years old. These young kids have thinner skin than older kids and adults, so they can be b (7) more easily. Staying in hot water that's 140°F (60°C) for just 3 seconds can give a child a third-degree burn. You can reduce(减少) the risk by testing the water with your wrist or elbow b (8) you place your kid in the bath.
★Never let kids stay in the pool alone.
Staying in a pool may make you feel great. But kids may be in great danger when they stay in the pool a (9) They may even drown(淹死), so it's best not to let them use it alone. You can also do something to k (10) them away from the pool. For example, you can build a fence between the pool and your house.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
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四、单句语法填空（本大题共2小题，共2.0分）
用所给词的适当形式填空
Mr. Wu said he seldom (see) a child with so much talent.
用所给词的适当形式填空
You told me you (deal) with these letters. Why are they still here
五、完成句子（本大题共3小题，共6.0分）
根据汉语意思完成句子
那个电视明星失去了他的女朋友，而且他的节目也被取消了。
The TV star his girlfriend and his show .
根据汉语意思完成句子
有一年愚人节，一位记者宣布将不再有意大利面条了，因为意大利从事面条种植的农民已经停止种植意大利面条了。
One April Fool's Day, a reporter announced that there would be spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had spaghetti.
根据汉语意思完成句子
我睡过头了。当我起床时，我的哥哥已经在洗淋浴了。
I . I got up, my brother had already gotten in the shower.
答案和解析
1.【答案】A
【解析】略
2.【答案】B
【解析】结合本题语境可知，所有的票都被卖光了，sell out“卖光”符合题意，故选B。
3.【答案】B
【解析】答语的含义是“他想捉弄一下他的同桌，但最后却愚弄了自己”，play a joke on sb.意为“戏弄某人；开某人的玩笑”，所缺的词是joke。
4.【答案】D
【解析】句意：——你知道他们什么时候动身去英国吗？——下周。空处是宾语从句，要用陈述语序，故排除A和C项；结合答语“下周”可推断，问句意为“你知道他们什么时候动身去英国吗？”，所以宾语从句用连接副词when引导，故选D。
5.【答案】C
【解析】根据By the time后的从句的时态“一般过去时”可知，主句的时态是过去完成时，故答案为C。
6.【答案】D
【解析】问句的含义是“你每天都爬山吗？”，答语的含义是“是的，为的是做一些锻炼”，设空处填的是to get, to get a little exercise是动词不定式短语，作目的状语，故答案为D。
7~16.【答案】A、C、D、B、D、A、B、C、C、A
【解析】[文章大意] 这是一篇记叙文。作为救生员的Rob Howes有一天带着女儿和女儿的两个朋友去游泳和冲浪。突然七只海豚朝着他们游来，并把他们包围起来。它们是来伤害他们的吗？
1.
根据下文可知，Howes是大洋海滩的救生员，他把他的女儿和女儿的两个朋友带到了他工作的海滩。
2.
对于在海边游泳和冲浪的人来说，看到鱼鳍是奇怪的。
3.
根据上段的“The group swam and bodysurfed.”可知，他们这群人在海里游泳，突然他们看到了海豚。
4.
这些海豚似乎很焦虑，用尾巴击打着水面。hold握住；hit击打；clean打扫；provide提供。故选B。
5.
Howes随着海豚的游动才发现水里有灰色的东西在动。这时Howes才知道海豚潜下水的目的是让他明白有一条大鲨鱼在水下。故选D。
6.
水底下有一只大白鲨在等着袭击人。
7.
由上句“Now the shark was not slow.”可知，鲨鱼移动得非常快。故选B。
8.
Howes看到海豚用它们的尾巴更加快速地游，当他知道水下有鲨鱼后他明白了海豚为什么这样做。故选C。
9.
海豚这样做不是想伤害他们，而是想要救他们，使他们安全。
10.
海豚一直待在离这群人很近的地方保护着他们，直到鲨鱼离开。stay为延续性动词，和until连用，表示“一直待到……”，故选A。
17.【答案】【小题1】
attention
【小题2】
suggestions
【小题3】
of
【小题4】
Never
【小题5】
avoid
【小题6】
younger
【小题7】
burnt
【小题8】
before
【小题9】
alone
【小题10】
keep
【解析】1.
你必须“注意”你的孩子在水里的安全问题，所缺的词是attention。
2.
下文是一些“建议”，表示“建议”，而且以s开头的词是suggestion；再根据are和some可知，要填的是suggestion的复数形式。
3.
对于年幼的孩子来说，浴室充满着危险。be full of意为“充满”，所缺的词是of。
4.
永远不要把年幼的孩子单独留在浴室里，所缺的词是Never。
5.
记得把吹风机和其他电器收起来，以“避免”出现意外，所缺的词是avoid。
6.
热水对于五岁以下的孩子来说也很危险，根据than 5 years old可知，所缺的词是younger。
7.
年幼的孩子的皮肤很薄，所以他们更容易被“烫伤”，所缺的词是burnt。
8.
在你把孩子放入浴缸之前要测试水温，所缺的词是before。
9.
当孩子“单独”待在游泳池里的时候，他们可能处于极大的危险之中，所缺的词是alone。
10.
你还应该做一些事情来使他们远离游泳池，keep away from意为“远离”，所缺的词是keep。
18.【答案】had
seen
【解析】略
19.【答案】had dealt
【解析】略
20.【答案】lost
was
canceled
【解析】略
21.【答案】no
more
stopped
growing
【解析】略
22.【答案】overslept
By
the
time
【解析】略
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