Unit3 Teenage problems
Reading Ⅰ
Ⅰ. 根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成句子
1. I missed the last bus, so I had no c________ but to walk home.
2. I am looking forward to h________ from all of you soon.
3. Can you i________ making great progress in your study with no plan
4. We think his suggestion is ________ (有价值的) to us.
5. You will be paid a________ to the amount of work you do.
Ⅱ. 根据句意,用所给词的正确形式填空
1. The bear has no choice but ________ (lie) down in the cave in winter.
2. To complete the work, he drank some coffee to keep himself ________(wake).
3. The book written by him is worth ________ (read).
4. I think it's impossible for me ________ (finish) so much work in such a short time.
5. Bob likes to stay out late ________ (play) with his friends.
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成句子
1. 我想知道这个演讲是否值得一听。
I wonder________________________________________________.
2. 要想取得好成绩,除了努力学习你别无选择。
To get good grades, you________________________________________________.
3. 无论我什么时候在生活中陷入困境,周先生总能给我许多有价值的建议。
Whenever I________________________ in my life, Mr Zhou can always give me many________________________________.
4. 熬夜看电视对我们的健康有害。
It________________________ our health to________________________ watch TV.
5. 谢谢你告诉我如何算出这道数学题。
Thanks for________________________ how to________________________ the maths problem.
Ⅳ. 单项填空
( )1. —Will you please tell me ________ to do with the matter
—Sorry. I really don't know ________ to deal with it.
A. how; how B. what; what C. how; what D. what; how
( )2. ________ your parents strict ________ you and ________ your study
A. Is; with; in B. Are; in; with C. Is; in; with D. Are; with; in
( )3. Many volunteers spent ________ helping people in need in Sichuan.
A. some time B. sometime C. sometimes D. some times
( )4. It took me almost a whole day to ________ so many emails.
A. deal with B. cut in C. cheer for D. run out
( )5. —Can you catch what the speaker is saying, Tina
—Sorry. He speaks so fast that I can ________ understand him.
A. nearly B. hardly C. probably D. exactly
( )6. Children under 18 should not ________ drive a car.
A. allow B. be allowed to C. allowed to D. be allowing to
( )7. —How is George now
—I hear the manager ________ him a good job, but he refused it.
A. showed B. offered C. passed D. paid
( )8.—Could you give me a few ________ on how to spend the coming summer holiday
—OK. Let me see.
A. hobbies B. knowledge C. suggestions D. information
( )9. My parents don't allow me ________ late.
A. stay up B. to stay up C. stays up D. staying up
( )10. The novel is great. It's well worth________.
A. read B. reads C. reading D. readed
Ⅴ.完形填空
About a year ago, a couple with 3 children moved into the apartment next door to me. I never heard any noise from the children, but the parents were always 1 them, in a frightening way. We met often in the hallway when we were coming or going. I always spoke, but the only 2 I ever got was a hello from the 4-year-old girl.
I usually go out for breakfast and one day when I returned ,they were just coming from their apartment and the little girl was holding the door open for others. I stayed in the car doing unnecessary things as I wasn’t in a 3 . The parents were telling her to get into the car immediately. I looked up and saw the little girl was still holding the door open, waiting for 4 .
As a disabled man, I can’t hurry at 5 , but I hurried as much as I could and thanked her. She was smiling like a lovely angel. I was so 6 by her small act of kindness. That afternoon I was shopping and I saw a white bear. I thought of the 7 and said to myself. “I believe she would like that” so I bought it.
The next day there was a knock on the door and it was the little girl and her parents. She was so 8 of her bear and thanked me as if I had never been thanked before. The mother and father 9 thanked me.
Now when we meet in the hall we all speak, and in a friendly manner I might add. As time passes, I don’t hear that shouting as often. 10 , hardly at all.
Last night we had about four inches of 11 . I looked out at my car and wondered 12 I was going to keep my doctor’s appointment(约会).
When I opened the outside door, there was my car with all the snow cleaned. I can’t express how I felt at that moment. The man next door was the only person I knew in the whole building, 13 when I saw him the next day, I asked him if he was the good man that cleaned my snow. He said 14 . He wanted to but his wife said she wanted to do it.
Isn’t it amazing that a 4-year-old girl can change so many things for the better My guardian angel(守护天使) says that good things usually come from 15 .
( )1. A. worrying about B. shouting at C. playing with D. laughing at
( )2. A. present B. sound C. act D. answer
( )3. A. hurry B. mess C. mood D. surprise
( )4. A. me B. others C. her parents D. her
( )5. A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing
( )6. A. worried B. surprised C. moved D. enjoyed
( )7. A. apartment B. door C. parents D. girl
( )8. A. proud B. afraid C. short D. full
( )9. A. all B. every C. either D. both
( )10. A. In all B. After all C. In fact D. For example
( )11. A. rain B. clouds C. snow D. earth
( )12. A. why B. that C. where D. how
( )13. A. but B. so C. or D. yet
( )14. A. Of course B. No C. Thanks D. Yes
( )15. A. little children B. nice presents C. small acts D. good neighbors
VI.阅读理解
In some Western countries, a gap year(空档年) is regarded as a special celebration for teenagers. They think it is a necessary process for teens to develop into adults. Then what's a gap year It's a short break from study for a year or less. It's normally between high school and university. During the gap year, the students usually take a break from their school education to travel, volunteer, study or work.
There are some reasons why students might want to take a gap year. They usually think it is a chance to get professional or personal experience. Some common reasons to take a gap year include:
★Open their eyes.
★Make international friends.
★Make some money.
★Get useful work experience and key skills.
Although teenagers can benefit from(从……获益) the gap year activities, there are many disadvantages. The parents are worried. Here are the reasons why parents disagree with the idea of taking a gap year.
★It may cost a lot of money to organize.
★They may get hurt or sick during the travels.
★They may simply find that they didn't get the experience they were hoping for.
A gap year is a new experience for not only teenagers but also people who were born in the 1960s. Maybe it's really a good chance for them to experience the retirement(退休生活) in advance(提前).
( )1.A gap year is a special celebration for________.
A.parents B.volunteers C.teenagers D.teachers
( )2.A short break from study refers to(指的是) a certain period of time ________.
A.before high school
B.between primary school and high school
C.during high school
D.between high school and university
( )3.The second paragraph talks about the ________ for taking a gap year.
A.chances B.reasons C.suggestions D.methods
( )4.The parents are worried because the students may ________ in gap year activities.
A.get work skills B.make some friends
C.open their eyes D.get hurt or sick
( )5.From the last paragraph, we can infer that people who will retire may________ a gap year.
A.be interested in B.be worried about
C.be disappointed at D.be nervous about
答案
Ⅰ. 1. choice 2. hearing 3. imagine 4. valuable 5. according
Ⅱ. 1. to lie 2. awake 3. reading 4. to finish 5. to play
Ⅲ. 1. if/whether the speech is worth listening to
2. have no choice but to work/study hard
3. get into trouble; valuable suggestions
4. is bad for; stay up (late) to
5. telling me; work out
Ⅳ. 1. D 2. D 3. A4. A 5. B 6. B 7. B8. C9. B 10. C
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