中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
Unit 2 Daily life
课后作业
一、语法选择
Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red, for example, is the color of fire, heat, blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate(使发生联系) red with a strong feeling like 1 . Red is used for signs of 2 , such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright, warm color of 3 in autumn. People say orange is a 4 color. They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of 5 . People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too, with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in 6 . People say it is a refreshing color. In general, people 7 two groups of colors: warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red, orange and 8 . Where there are warm color and a lot of light, people usually want to be 9 . Those who like to be with 10 like red. The cool colors are 11 and blue. Where are these colors, people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to 12 more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good 13 for a living room or a 14 . People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. 15 colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.
( )1. A. sadness B. anger C. administration D. smile
( )2. A. roads B. ways C. danger D. places
( )3. A. land B. leaves C. grass D. mountains
( )4. A. lively B. dark C. noisy D. frightening
( )5. A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight D. stars
( )6. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter
( )7. A. speak B. say C. talk about D. tell
( )8. A. green B. yellow C. white D. gray
( )9. A. calm B. sleepy C. active D. helpful
( )10. A. the other B. another C. other one D. others
( )11. A. black B. green C. golden D. yellow
( )12. A. go round B. go by C. go off D. go along
( )13. A. one B. way C. fact D. matter
( )14. A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant D. hospital
( )15. A. Different B. Cool C. Warm D. All
二、完形填空
Jack grows the nicest vegetables, fruits and the most beautiful flowers in the village. Plants grow in Jack’s garden all through the __1__ and they are much __2__ than other villagers.
Jack cut some flowers for his sitting room tables, eats some fruits and vegetables, but he __3__ most of them in the market. His vegetables, fruits, and flowers are so __4__ and beautiful that he sells more __5__ in the market than other villagers.
How does Jack grow these beautiful things He is so __6__ that he just sits under his orange tree with his radio. He __7__ the music all day.
That is quite true. Jack __8__ things in spring, summer, autumn and winter. After that he sits with his radio on. And everything __9__. Why Oh, the music does the work! Music makes the biggest vegetables and the most beautiful flowers. Plants love __10__ as much as people.
( ) 1. A. week B. month C. season D. year
( ) 2. A. better B. worse C. less D. later
( ) 3. A. buys B. sells C. borrows D. lends
( ) 4. A. dear B. bad C. big D. small
( ) 5. A. politely B. quickly C. slowly D. carefully
( ) 6. A. angry B. busy C. tired D. lazy
( ) 7. A. listens to B. hears C. watches D. speaks
( ) 8. A. fills B. plants C. throws D. makes
( ) 9. A. does B. moves C. grows D. plays
( ) 10. A. work B. rain C. stories D. music
三、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
A
A meteorite (陨石) almost hit an 80-year-old man named Arthur Pettifer in Britain when he was working in his garden. The meteorite was the biggest in the past 26 years in Britain.
The meteorite weighed (重量) one kilo, and might be over four thousand million (百万) years old. “I hear the big noise in the air. I looked up and saw the tops of the trees coming and going,” he said. “I didn't know what it was.”Meteorites are small things from the small planets in space. About 3,500 meteorites may fall on earth every year, but only very few are found. Mr. Pettifer's meteorite is the fifth to fall in Britain since the Second World War. Mr. Pettifer is glad. “When you think about it coming from so far away, it really is something strange.”
( ) 1. The meteorite was ______ Mr Pettifer when it fell down.
A. close to B. far from C. hitting D. coming to
( ) 2. The meteorite was already ______ years old.
A. 40,000,000,000 B. 40,000,000 C. 400,000,000 D. 4,000,000,000
( ) 3. Mr. Pettifer found the tops of the trees coming and going because ______.
A. the trees were afraid
B. the fast falling meteorite kept the tree tops moving
C. it was going to rain
D. the moving was made by wind
( ) 4. ______ people see a meteorite fall although they visit the earth often each year.
A. Quite a few B. Some C. Few D. Many
( ) 5. Mr. Pettifer was ______ to see the falling of the meteorite.
A. happy B. afraid C. sorry D. angry
B
Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their everyday life. For example, they can help people save much time, and they can help people work out many problems they can't do easily. Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers except the old people.
Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help them improve(提高) their studies in school. Yet many of the children use computers to play games, to watch video or to sing Karaoke, instead of studying. So many teachers and parents complain(抱怨) that computers cannot help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked by parents in the boxes.
In some other countries, even some scientists hate computers. They say computers let millions of people lost their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble.
Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness It will be decided by people themselves.
( ) 6. Why do we say the computer is a useful machine
A. Because our country asks us to learn it.
B. Because it can help us a lot.
C. Because we can use it to play games.
D. Because it can help us to find jobs.
( ) 7. Parent buy computers for their children because they hope that ___________.
A. their children can play computer games.
B. their children can watch video at home
C. their children can practice singing Karaoke
D. computers can help their children improve their studies
( ) 8. What do many teachers and parents complain about
A. Their students and children use computers to play games.
B. Computers let them lost their jobs.
C. Computers make the students and children fall behind.
D. Computers bring people a lot of trouble.
( ) 9. In this passage we know computers___________ .
A. also bring us trouble B. bring us happiness only
C. are hated by all people D. are bad for people's health
( ) 10. How do you understand the last sentence of this passage I think it means___________.
A. computers are used by people
B. people can live well without computers
C. one must decide how to use computers
D. computers are strange machines
课后作业
语法选择。
1-5 BCBAC 6-10 BCBCD 11-15 BBACC
完形填空。
1-5 DABCB 6-10 DABCD
阅读理解。
1-5 ADBCA 6-10 BDCAC