Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A 1a-1c基础练习
一、根据首字母或汉语提示,用本课时单词完成句子。
1. The news was so________(出乎意料的) that we were all surprised.
2. When I get to school, I realized I had left my b at home. 3. I was late for school because I o yesterday.
4. You look so t_________.
二、根据汉语完成句子,每空一词。
1. 我们的生活充满了机遇,但也充满了挑战。
Our life_______ ________ ________chances, but there are also a lot of challenges.
2. 我们到达飞机场时,只迟到了 5 分钟。
_______ ________ ________we got to the airport, we were only five minutes late.
3. 难怪你看起来有压力。
_______ ________ you look stressed.
4. 我看见她从小车里出来了。
I saw her _______ ________ ________the car.
5. 我一路跑向学校。
I run _______ ________ ________to school.
三、单项选择
( )1. On hearing the news, her heart was _____ excitement.
A. filled of B. full of C. filled of D. fill with
( )2. By the end of last month, we ______ all the lessons.
A. finished B. have finished C. had finished D. will finish
( )3. —We all went to the cinema except you last night. Why didn’t you come
— Because I _____ that movie twice.
have watched B. had watched C. was watching D. would watch
完形填空
Right after lunch, Mother found she had got a cold. She did need a rest in bed. But first she had a few things to do. Prepare the meat for __1__. Leave a note for the cleaners…
At last, she fell into bed, soon asleep…
Then the door banged (砰的一声) open as the __2__ came home from school. “Mom! Where are you?” “Didn't you even get up yet?” “What about dinner?”
“I'm sick. And I can't do anything. I'll have to leave all to__3__. Cook the potatoes. Take care of the baby. Put plates, spoons and forks on the table.”
“Wonderful!” “No problem!” The children ran off __4__. Mother was left in her quiet room. She felt terrible! But everyone else seemed great. In fact, there seemed to be a party going on with loud laughs __5__ the children.
There was a sudden crash(破碎声). Then a voice shouted, “Get the baby out of the way __6__ he cuts himself! Don't break Mom's rest!”
Another crash came! The younger girl rushed in with the news, “They__7__ your plate and the dog ate all your dinner.”
The girl ran off. There was more noise until, finally, the children appeared, __8__. They were proud of what they brought. There was a glass of water, three beans, a cold boiled potato and a small piece of burnt meat.
Suddenly, Mother felt__9_. As the children watched carefully, she ate her cold dinner. “Everything __10__ so good,” Mom smiled. “Thank you, my kids. I feel better now.”
1.A.tea B.breakfast C.lunch D.dinner
2.A.father B.cleaners C.children D.dog
3.A.you B.me C.her D.him
4.A.excitedly B.sadly C.quietly D.angrily
5.A.in B.with C.from D.under
6.A.after B.before C.when D.until
7.A.made B.dropped C.sold D.changed
8.A.crying B.smiling C.cooking D.sleeping
9.A.tired B.afraid C.weak D.great
10.A.tastes B.looks C.smells D.sounds
语法填空
This is the year 2070. Today is my fiftieth birthday, but I look like a person of eighty-five. I have serious kidney (肾脏) problems because I don’t have enough water ___1___ (drink). I’m afraid I don’t have much time left to live. I’m already one of the oldest people in this society.
I remember when I __2___ (be) five years old, everything was very different. There were lots of trees in the parks. I could enjoy a shower for half ___3___ hour. At that time, women all had beautiful hair. Now we have to shave (剃光) our heads to keep them clean without the use of water.
I remember there were “Save Water” warnings in public places, but nobody ___4___ (pay) attention. We once believed that water would last forever. Now all the rivers and lakes are either dry ___5___ polluted. Water is much ___6___ (expensive) than gold and diamonds.
In the past, doctors advised me to drink eight glasses of water a day to keep ___7___ (health). Nowadays, I ___8__ (allow) half a glass only. Most people are weak and sick.
When my son asks me about my childhood, I tell him about how pleasant it was to fish in the rivers and how healthy people were. When he asks, “Why is there no clean water now ” I feel guilty (内疚的). I belong to those people who __9___ (simple) turned a blind eye to all the warning.
I hope the people living in the 2020s truly understand the _____10_____ (important) of saving water.
答案
一:1. unexpected 2. backpack 3. overslept 4. tired
二:1. is full of 2. By the time 3. No wonder 4. get out of 5. all the way
三:BCB
四:DCAAC BBBDA
五:1.to drink 2.was 3.an 4.paid 5.or
more expensive 7.healthy 8.am allowed
9.simply 10.importance