Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected 3a-Self Chelk)词汇拓展+新编巧练+走进中考

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Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected .
Period 6 Section B (3a-Self Check)
I.词汇拓展
用括号中单词的适当形式完成句子
He is so excellent a student at school , but it is _______(expect) that he didn’t pass the last exam.
Tamara stared at him in _____(belief) , shaking her head .
These _______(work) are considered as a high-risk group .
Luckily , the people trapped in the _______(burn) building were helped out .
After the accident , everyone felt lucky to be ______(live)
She used her comics to explain why Chinese people prefer to wear masks while _______(west ) people don’t .
He made an _________(embarrass ) mistake at the convention last weekend . This made him feel _______(embarrass) .
His ________(discover) of the new material made him very famous .
His words are _______(believable ) . I think he doesn’t tell us the truth .
At last , a police _______(office) announced that the story was a hoax.
The thief will _______(appear ) if we don’t catch him in time.
II. 新编巧练
选择适当的词并用其正确形式完成短文。
till, oversleep , burn , market , embarrassing , show up , expected , alive , believable , fool
Life is full of the 1. _______ . Sometimes some bad things can change into good things . Here are two examples . Tom is an office worker in an airport . It’s only 20 minutes’ walk from his home . One day he was late for work . He 2. ______ because he stayed up to watch a football match 3. ______ midnight . He was afraid to be punished by the boss . But when he got to the airport , he saw a 4. ________ building. His office was on the third floor . Many of his workmates were dead because of the fire . He felt lucky to be 5. ________ . Here is the second example . A boy called Jack had a bad habit . He liked to 6. ______ others , especially on April 1st . Once he told his classmates to take part in his birthday party . His classmates were very happy and went to the 7. _______ to buy a birthday cake and some pies . But when they arrived , Jack announced that it was only a joke . It made his classmates feel very 8. ______ . Just when they decided to leave , Jack’s parents 9. _______ . His father said that it wasn’t Jack’s birthday but it was his mother’s birthday . He asked them to stay and have a birthday party with her . All his classmates felt 10. _______ and surprised . They took out the food from a backpack and had a good time with the man and the lady .
III. 走进中考
一、完形填空
Last August we were on vacation at Diana’s Baths , a place famous for waterfalls .
Sitting on the rocks with my husband , I watched some parents 1. ______guarding their kids away from the rocks’ edges . I felt glad that our 8-year-old son Wyatt could 2. _______ himself . Don’t get me wrong . I still felt 3. _____ as I saw my boy jump between the rocks . “No running .” I said from time to time. “Stay away from the edges .” But I soon 4. _______ , and we were all having fun in the water .
_______ , I saw Wyatt sit down between two rocks in the running water . I shouted at him to get out . He shouted back something and then he 6. _____ over the edge .
“Somebody help my son !” I 7. _______ , over and over . But I only heard a woman scream . “That 8. ________ just went over the waterfall!” she shouted at her husband . “We are leaving !” They walked away , not even looking back to see whether our child was OK.
By the time 9. _______ climbed down to the rocks below , my husband had pulled Wyatt out of the water with the help of a young woman . he was 10. ______first aid . “I’m Lisa , a nurse . I’m not leaving you .” She looked at me 11. _______ , as if she were trying to take every bit of energy , 12. _______ and strength (力量）in her body and pass it on to me . I held on to that energy like a rope that could pull us to 13. ________ .
Wyatt was taken to the hospital immediately , 14. ______we spent a sleepless night there, we were told Wyatt was going to be OK.
Meeting Lisa has reminded (提醒）me how we need 15. _____ from people we don’t know . I know we are two strangers who are less strange.
( ) 1. A. nervously B. carelessly C. excitedly D. .hopefully
( ) 2. A. talk to B. cheer for C. learn from D. look after
( ) 3. A. lonely B. proud C. worried D. satisfied
( ) 4. A. left B. relaxed C. shared D. returned
( ) 5. A. Suddenly B. Finally C. Slowly D. Recently
( ) 6. A. looked B. came C. rose D. disappeared
( ) 7. A. suggested B. thought C. replied D. cried
( ) 8. A. girl B. boy C. man D. woman
( ) 9. A. I B. she C. you D. they
( ) 10. A. teaching B. learning C. giving D. receiving
( ) 11. A. secretly B. happily C. deeply D. strangely
( ) 12. A. success B. health C. value D. love
( ) 13. A. truth B. safety C. memory D. silence
( ) 14. A. If B. Unless C. After D. Before
( ) 15. A. help B. advice C. sense D. experience
二、阅读理解
Henry was going through a very hard time . His wife passed away one month ago . He thought his life became meaningless. Henry sat in his house sadly and did nothing .
One day , Henry’s neighbor , Lisa , saw him from her yard . She hadn’t seen him outside for several days ! She wanted to help Henry . Then she had an idea.
Lisa said to Henry , “Hello , Henry ! Just look at this fence (篱笆）between our houses . It is falling apart . You are a strong man . Can you help fix this fence “
After hearing Lisa’s words . Henry was a little angry . He didn’t want to help her. He thought he was the one who needed help . He thought Lisa was kind of rude . However , he agreed to help Lisa because Lisa was too old to fix the fence herself .
Henry spent a few days fixing the fence . When he finished , Lisa thanked him . Henry gave her a smile . It was his first time to smile after his wife passed away .
“What a wonderful job !Could you please paint it for me Lisa said to him .
Henry thought for a while and agreed . Then he began to paint the fence in the hot sun . As his neighbors passed by and saw Henry , they all praised Henry for what he was doing . Henry felt happy and proud . He felt his life was not meaningless any more .
Henry finally understood Lisa’s purpose . She wanted Henry to know what staying busy could help him forget his sorrow (悲痛）. Henry thanked Lisa a lot .
( ) 16. Which of the following shows how Henry’s feelings changed over time
A . Happy-thankful -bored -sad .
Sad -angry -happy -thankful
Sad -happy-thankful -sad .
Happy- upset -thankful -happy .
( ) 17. How did Lisa help Henry forget his sorrow
She wanted him to get to know more neighbors.
She asked him to do some things to make his busy .
She encouraged him to make friends with other neighbors .
She advised him to find a new part-time job in his free time.
( ) 18. Which words can best describe Lisa according to the passage
Silly and lazy .
Rude and lazy .
Clever and helpful .
Patient and hard-working .
( ) 19. What does the writer mainly want to tell her
Staying busy can help us forget our sadness.
We should help others at any time.
It is hard to make friends with neighbors .
Asking others for help isn’t rude .
任务型阅读
根据短文内容， 从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，每个单词只能用一次，每空一词。
he , kind , enough , decide , a , during , both , what , serious , save
Justin is 20. _______ 18-year-old student . He is thinking about how to spend his money 21. _______ the summer vacation . He has 22. ______ about 300 dollars already . He plans to buy 23. ______ a computer with his money , but he also wants to go for a trip with his friends . He can’t do 24. _______ because he doesn’t have enough money . What should Justin do
We are often in these 25. ______ of situations . You want to see a concert on Saturday , but it is also your mother’s birthday and you do not want to let her down . In this case , you don’t have 26. _______ time to go to both places . You must make a 27. ______ . You must think about 28. ______ should be done first . You should consider that 29. _______ .
参考答案
词汇拓展
unexpected 2. disbelief 3. workers 4. burning 5. alive 6. western 7. embarrassing ; embarrassed 8. discovery 9. unbelievable 10. officer 11. disappear
新编巧练
unexpected 2. overslept 3 till 4. burning 5. alive 6. fool 7. market 8. embarrassed 9. showed up 10. unbelievable .
III走进中考
一、1-5 ADCBA 6-10 DDBAC 11-15 CDBCA
二、16-19 BBCA
三 20. an 21. during 22. saved 23. himself 24. both 25. kinds 26. enough 27. decision 28. what 29. seriously
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