Unit8 Have you read Treasure Island yet
Section B 2a~2e课时练习
I. 单项选择
1. My parents said they would come to visit me. I couldn’t _____ to see them.
A. wait B. help C. expect D. afford
2. David has been a violinist ____ he joined the club.
A. until B. even though C. when D. ever since
3. I think listening to music is a good way_____up.
A. wake B. woke C. to wake D. waking
4. Pop music is _______ music.
A.serious B.exciting C.hard D.simple
5. I feel tired, but I don’t want to stop _______.
A.work B.to work C.works D.working
6. Look up and you can see______stars in the sky at night.
A. million B. three millions
C. million of D. millions of
7. Ever since then, she______a popular reporter.
A. be B. is C. was D. has been
8. Mr. White has lived in China______more than ten years.
A. since B. for C. before D. after
9 The book just came out last month, and we______it yet.
A. read B. don’t read C. have read D. haven’t read
10. —______are you staying there
—For seven days.
A. How long B. How many C. How much D. How far
II. 词汇运用。
1.Her ______ (succeed) in helping the homeless people will encourage others to join her.
2. ______ (million) of birds are flying to this green land for food.
3.Have you ever ______ (write) a novel
4.They have ______ (build) two factories in their town.
5.Many people didn't know the ______ (important) of health until they got seriously ill.
III. 完型填空。
I’m Dave. I’m from the west of Ireland. When I finished university, I 1 to leave Ireland to find work. Although I 2 home, I enjoyed living in London for two years. But after that, I felt I needed a 3 , so I bought a ticket to Ecuador, a country that many of my friends were talking about. Two months later, 4 was in Quito, a beautiful city high up in the mountains. First, I explored (考察) the city. Next, I decided to walk on the Camino Real, the most important road. It was hard work, 5 the views (景色) were really wonderful. During the walk, there were more and more clouds and it was 7 to see. Suddenly I heard some magical Irish music. It 6 me of home. “How could it be ” I just 8 believe it. I thought I was dreaming. The next day, when I came down for breakfast at my hotel, I 9 found out the truth. 10 was practicing Irish music at the hotel garden (花园). It was an American tourist who was making the magical music of my home!
1. A. chose B. forgot C. answered D. refused
2. A. stood B. built C. missed D. challenged
3. A. reason B. result C. movement D. change
4. A. I B. it C. he D. she
5. A. or B. but C. if D. because
6. A. hot B. free C. clear D. difficult
7. A. reminded B. talked C. described D. heard
8. A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. shouldn’t
9. A. again B. always C. unluckily D. finally
10. A. Anybody B. Somebody C. Everybody D. Nobody
IV. 阅读理解。
Frederic Chopin was born in March 1810 near Warsaw in Poland(波兰). He was one of the greatest musicians in the world. In 1831, he went to Paris. No people but he could play the piano very well. At that time people in Paris liked the Hungarian(匈牙利的) pianist Franz Liszt. One night, at a concert, Liszt went to the piano and people shouted. As all the lights in the concert were turned off, a wonderful piano concert started. The music was so good that the listeners were all greatly interested. They kept praising(不停地赞扬) the pianist and thought that Liszt had reached something new in playing the piano.
Suddenly, all the lights were turned on again as the music came to an end. And there stood a young man instead of the famous Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt. Liszt planned all this. As the lights went out, Liszt left his chair and let Chopin take his place. So with the help of Liszt and his own talent, Chopin soon became famous.
1.Chopin was _______.
A.the greatest musician in the world
B.a famous Polish(波兰的) pianist
C.a famous Paris pianist
D.one of the greatest musicians in Hungary
2.The wonderful piano concert started _______.
A.after all the lights were turned on
B.when Liszt sat down at the piano
C.after the lights were turned off
D.when Chopin went to the piano
3.When the music came to an end, _______.
A.Liszt stood at the piano
B.all the lights were turned off again
C.Chopin stood at the piano
D.people went out of the hall
4.Chopin became famous _______.
A.before he came to the concert
B.because he was a student of Liszt’s
C.because people in Paris liked him very much
D.because he played so well at the concert
5.From the story we know _______.
A.Chopin could be famous because of his own talent and the help from Liszt
B.Liszt planned to make Chopin famous
C.Liszt was Chopin’s teacher
D.one could be famous only with the help of a famous pianist
参考答案
I. 单项选择
ADCBD DDBDA
II. 词汇运用。
success Millions written importance
完型填空。
ACDAB DACDB
IV. 阅读理解。
BCCDA