第三单元周末作业B
单项选择
1.The bank is the left of the supermarket. It's not far.
A.in B. at C.on
2. It's amazing that birds always know the correct . They never get lost when they're traveling from one place to another.
A.answer B. choice C.direction
3. —I failed in the exam. —Don't be sad. I trying once more.
A.advise B.suggest C.decide
4. —Excuse me, do you know where I can get vaccinated(接种疫苗)?
—You can go to the nearby hospital. It is the park.
A.next B. beside C. between
5. —It is to ask direct questions, isn't it
—Yes, but I think it's OK to your close friends.
A.polite B.politely C.impolite
6. —You went to Shanghai last week. I wonder you went there with.
—Oh, some of my penfriends.
A.whom B.when C. what
7. Whenever I the Fulong Lake, I always stop to enjoy its beauty.
A. pass by B. set up C. clear out
8. —Open the window please, Mike. — I didn't hear what you said.
A.When B. Pardon C.Really
9. We can use "please" to make friendly. For example,when we ask for help, we can say "Could you please help me... "
A.requests B. decisions C.directions
10. Peter says the Whites are on holiday, but no one knows .
A. where have they been B. where they have gone C. where they have been
11. The old man couldn’t afford to buy that bike although it was ________.
A.uncrowded B.inexpensive C.impolite
12. —Have you decided ________ to hold the class meeting
—Yes, it will be held tomorrow morning.
A.where B.how C.when
13. —Where is the pay phone
—It’s _____ the bus station, and you can go there on foot.
A.between B.beside C.through
14. My boss requested us ________ the work by this Friday.
A.finish B.to finish C.finishing
15. Nowadays parents ________ more and more money on their children’s education.
A.take B.cost C.spend
二、完形填空
Are you traveling to an English-speaking country If you are, one of the most important things you need to know is 1 to ask for directions. Here are some useful phrases (习惯用语).
Remember to be 2 when asking for directions, and don't forget to say "Thank you!" "How do I get to..." -This is the simplest 3 to ask someone for directions. When you use this phrase, the other person will either tell you which mode of transport to take or 4 your route(路线).
"Where exactly am I "-Sometimes in order to understand the directions well, you have to 5 where exactly you are, for example, which street you are on.
"What is the quickest way to get to..."-Let us say that you have to go somewhere
6 train, and the train comes at certain times, then you need to get to the train station quickly. If you need to go somewhere 7 ask this question.
"Where is..." -This phrase is also useful 8 you ask for directions. If you know you are very close to your destination and you just need a little guidance to find the place, you can 9 this phrase.
Now you are ready to travel to an English-speaking country and to ask for directions. Enjoy your 10 and have fun!
( )1. A. who B.where C.how
( )2.A.polite B.quiet C.honest
( )3.A. reason B. skill C.way
( )4.A.explain B. change C.follow
( )5.A. come out B. find out C. bring out
( )6. A. by B.on C.with
( )7.A.often B.suddenly C. fast
( )8.A.since B.when C.before
( )9. A. use B.miss C.expect
( )10.A.meals B.shows C.travels
三、阅读理解
British people are famous for apologizing (道歉) in almost every situation. They apologize for asking a question, for the bad weather or for a cough. They are probably the people who apologize most in the world.
British people use the word “sorry”quite a lot. Usually, if they want to ask a stranger about the time, they would say “Sorry to trouble you. Do you know what time it is ” If they’re five minutes late for a meeting with someone, they would usually greet the person by saying “Sorry, I’m late!”
They use the word “sorry” in so many different situations that the meaning of the word has ▲ a little over time. The main dictionary meaning of “sorry” is “feeling sad or regret”. But normally, when British people want to ask a stranger a question, they start with “sorry”. In this situation, they don’t really feel sad or regret.
So what does “sorry” really mean And why do the British use “sorry” so much Well, in British culture, saying “sorry” is a way to be polite, especially to people who they don’t know very well.
It’s also a very clever way for British people to get what they want. In a study, a person asked different strangers on a rainy day if he could use their phones in order to make a call. When he asked one group of strangers without apologizing first, he was only successful in borrowing their phones 9% of the time. Nevertheless, when he said “sorry” to the other group of strangers before asking if he could use their phones, he was successful 47% of the time. So maybe saying “sorry” is not just about being polite, but it is also a good way to get what you want!
1. The best word for “ ▲ ”in Paragraph 3 is “________”.
lost B. spread C. changed
2. What does the underlined word “Nevertheless”in the last paragraph mean
A. Perhaps. B. Normally. C. However.
3. The study in the last paragraph shows that saying “sorry” is a good way to______.
A. be polite B. get what you want C. express sad feelings
4. What’s the best title for the passage
What’s the best way to apologize
B. Why do the British say “sorry” so much
C. What should you do when you feel upset
5. The theme of the passage is ________.
A.culture B. health C. science
四、六选五
As is well known, saying “no” is not easy at all. 1
It’s not easy to say no bravely. 2 However, following your principles (原则) may not always make people like you, but will surely get you more respect. Have you ever bravely said no to someone
Wang Shanshan, Beijing
When I was in primary school, two of my classmates always asked me to do many things for them, like buying breakfast or copying the materials. These put me under great pressure. So I decided to refuse all their unreasonable (不合理的) 3 From this experience, I learned to say no to unfair things bravely. Only in this way can I get respect.
Emily, London
My classmates used to laugh at me because of my weight. I cared too much about their opinions, so I ate less and paid more attention to my looks. 4 After realizing that everyone was special, I refused to change myself because of others. Now I have got back my confidence and don’t care about what others say. I think it is necessary to say no and stand up for myself.
Lucas, Rome
5 To help me, my classmates showed me their answers directly. However, I still couldn’t work out the problems during the next test. Then I realized that if I want to improve myself, I refused my classmates’ help and studied math on my own.
A.But it is necessary sometimes.
B.There are reasons why it’s hard to say “no” .
C.Sometimes, you do things you don’t want to do.
D.I used to have difficulty working out math problems.
E.As a result, they didn’t ask me to do anything anymore.
F.The more I cared about their opinions, the more worried I became.
五、任务型读写
Mark Zuckerberg (born on May 14, 1984) is an American computer programmer. He founded the popular social networking site Facebook with his classmates while attending Harvard. He is the chairman, and he is one of the youngest billionaires in the world with personal wealth of US $4 billion in 2010.
Zuckerberg was born in White Plain, New York to a Jewish family and raised in New York. He took up writing software programs as a hobby in middle school, especially communication tools and games.
In college, he was known for reciting poems such as The Iliad. In his second year, he wrote a program called Facemash as a “fun”. It was shut down within days, but would become a template (模板) for his writing Facebook. With the help of friends, he took Facebook to other universities.
By 2007, Zuckerberg became a billionaire at the age of 23. By 2010, Facebook had about 500 million users worldwide. Since 2010, Zuckerberg has been named among the 100 wealthiest and most influential people in the world by Time magazine’s Person of the Year.
When was Zuckerberg born
___________________________________________
Who helped Zuckerberg take Facebook to other universities
___________________________________________
答案
单项选择
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完形填空
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阅读理解
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六选五
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任务型读写
Born 2. writing software programs
poems 4. Facebook
a billionaire
On May 14, 1984.
His friends.