Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section A
同步练习
1．I o________ this morning, because my alarm clock didn't go off.21教育网
2．I left my b________ on the bus this morning.
3．Tom got to the ________ (机场) at six last night.
4．Mr.Obama's order was not ________ (始料不及的)．
5．There are three ________ (街区) in our neighborhood.21cnjy.com
6.My sister likes eating hamburgers with c________.www.21-cn-jy.com
7．The apple p________ he made yesterday are delicious.2·1·c·n·j·y
8．My brother likes eating ________ (豆)for breakfast.【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】
9．I have five-day ________ (工作日) in a week.
10．Granny Li has gone to the ________ (市场) for vegetables.21·世纪*教育网
1．The house had been ________ (burn) when we got there.www-2-1-cnjy-com
2．The passenger asked me whether the plane ________ (take) off already.
3．Please ________ (turn) English into Chinese.
4．________ (lucky), the girl passed the physics.
5．Yesterday he ________ (unexpected) won the first prize in the speech.
6．John ________ (send) out the party invitation when I phoned him.
7．She went sailing and ________ (not show) up for a long time.2-1-c-n-j-y
8．I forgot ________ (meet) you last year.
9．Our monitor ________ (find) out who stole his eraser already.【出处：21教育名师】
10．My mother hadn't finished ________ (wash) clothes when I got home.
( )1.—Sorry, Mr.Green.I have________ my homework at home.【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】
—Never mind. But don't forget________ it to the school tomorrow.
A. left; bringing B. forget; to bring
C. left; to bring D. forgot; bringing
( )2.Smoking is bad for our health. Everyone should________ cigarettes.
A. keep away from B. keep smoking
C. keep from D. keep out
( )3.The train________ by the time we got to the railway station.
A. had left B. left C. has left D. left for21·cn·jy·com
( )4.The street is ________ of people.
A. full B. fill
C. filled D. filled with
( )5.The boy________ has been sent to the hospital.【版权所有：21教育】
A. to burn B. burnt
C. is burnt D. was burnt
( )6.The soldier worked hard and tried to prevent the water from________.
A. rise B. rising C. raise D. raising
( )7.The fish we caught yesterday is still________.21*cnjy*com
A. live B. to live
C. alive D. lively
( )8.Look! The________ baby looks so happy.
A. sleep B. to sleep
C. sleeping D. sleepy
( )9.By the end of last term, they________ over 2,000 English words.
A. learned B. has learned
C. had learned D. learn
( )10.On my way to school, Lucy's father________ me a lift in his car.
A. give B. gave
C. take D. took
( )11.Listen! They are talking in low ________.
A. voice B. voices
C. noise D. sound
( )12.—It is time for class. Don't make any ________！21教育名师原创作品
—OK, we won't.
A. speech B. noise C. sound D. voice
( )13.Helen ________her keys in the office so she had to wait until her husband ________ home.21*cnjy*com
A. has left; comes B. left; had come
C. had left; came D. had left; would come
( )14.My father________ to the hospital when I hurried home.
A. had gone B. went
C. had been taken D. had been sent
( )15.—Jim, ________you ________ your homework?
—Yes, of course, and I ________ it last night.
A. do; do; finished
B. did; do; had finished
C. have; done; had finished
D. have; done; finished
( )16.By the time I got up, my husband ________ already ________ the breakfast.
A. had; made B. has; made
C. had; make D. has; make
( )17.Ever since Picasso's painting went on exhibit, there ________ large crowds at the museum every day.21世纪教育网版权所有
A. is B. has been
C. have been D. had been
( )18.As I________ in line, someone shouted at me: “Don't________ in line. Doing that is impolite”.
A. am cutting; cut B. was cutting; cut
C. was waiting; wait D. jump; jump
( )19.He ________ his ID card, but he couldn't ________ it.
A. looked for; find B. looked for; look for
C. found out; find D. find; found
( )20.When I got back to the shop, my bag ________ away by someone else.
A. had taken B. has taken
C. had been taken D. has been taken
I've never been late for school, but yesterday I came very 1.________.My alarm clock didn't go 2.________ and by the time I woke up, my father had already 3.________ into the bathroom and I had to wait for him to come out.I had to really 4.________.
I took a quick shower, had some breakfast 5.________ then ran off to the bus stop. Unfortunately, by the time I got there, the bus had already 6.________.I started walking, but I knew I couldn't get to school 7.________ time.8.________， my friend Tony and his dad came by in his dad's car and they gave me a 9.________.When I got to school, the final bell was 10.________.I only just made it to class.
Yesterday was my friend Kyra's birthday. He invited me to his birthday party. Another friend, Guy, had offered to take me to the party by car.
Well, I was getting dressed __1__ Guy rang and said he was ill, so I decided to go by train. Unluckily, while I was talking __2__ the phone, the cat walked over my clean shirt, so I had to spend a few minutes finding another one and I was __3__ leaving.
As I was walking to the station, it started snowing and I got very cold. I just __4__ a train and I had to wait at the station for half an hour. When the train finally arrived, I was frozen. I was so cold and tired that during the journey I __5__ and I missed my station.
Well, I got off at the next stop and decided to walk __6__ to Kyra's. I walked for half an hour and then I realized I was __7__.Luckily I found a __8__ and telephoned for a taxi. When I finally arrived at Kyra's house it was __9__ midnight and people were going home. What a __10__ evening!
( )1. A.then B. when
C. and D. as
( )2.A. on B. at
C. to D. about
( )3.A. ready B. happy
C. late D. quick
( )4.A. got off B. caught
C. got on D. missed
( )5.A. enjoyed talking B. fell asleep
C. played cards D. looked out
( )6.A. up B. forward
C. back D. along
( )7.A. tired B. hungry
C. sad D. lost
( )8.A. phone B. bus stop
C. road sign D. taxi
( )9.A. even B. nearly
C. still D. hardly
( )10.A. lovely B. frightening
C. terrible D. cold
参考答案
overslept 2.backpack 3.airport 4. unexpected 5.blocks
6.cream 7.pies 8.beans 9.weekdays 10. market
1.burnt 2.had taken 3.turn 4.Luckily 5. unexpectedly
6.had sent 7.hadn't shown 8.meeting 9.has found 10.washing
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1-5. CAAAB 6-10. BCCCB 11-15.BBCCD 16-20. ACBAC
1.close 2.off 3.gone/got 4.rush 5.and
6．left 7.on 8.Luckily/Fortunately 9.lift/ride 10. ringing
1-5. BACDB 6-10. CDABC
Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section B
同步练习
1．________ (女士) and gentlemen, let me introduce myself to you at first.
2．You'll make a fascinating ________ (发现) in the experiment.【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】
3．The old man asked the ________ (军官) with the keys how to go to the supermarket.
4．I don't hope to ________ (宣布) the result of the exam.
5．The out door activity is ________ (取消) because of the bad weather.
1．He looked surprised and ________ (embarrass)．
2．My brother ate three bowls of ________ (spaghetti)．
3．What the boy said was ________ (believe)．We all believed him.
4．You need to get ________ (dress) and go shopping with me.
5．I'm too fat.My parents told me I had to lose ________ (weigh)．
( )1.All the teachers except Miss Zhang ________ in the teaching meeting last Saturday.
A. showed up B. attended
C. show up D. attend
( )2.The box is ________ heavy ________ I can't carry it.
A. so; that B. such; that
C. such a; that D. so a; that
( )3.When I heard of this news, Mary and Jim ________ already ________ for two months.
A. was; married B. had; married
C. had; been married D. have; been married
( )4.We felt ________ when we saw her ________ smile.
A. embarrassing; embarrassing B. embarrassed; embarrassed
C. embarrassed; embarrassing D. embarrassing; embarrassed
( )5.I was made ________ to the teacher's by my math teacher yesterday.
A. go B. to go
C. going D. went
( )6.It was ________ coat that he couldn't wear it.21cnjy.com
A. so big B. so a big
C. such big D. such a big
( )7.By the end of last year, we ________ more than 20 passages.
A. learned B. have learned
C. had learned D. has learned
( )8.My friend is a humorous girl.She often plays jokes ________ me.
A. with B. in
C. on D. by
( )9.I hope to make myself ________.
A. understand B. to understand
C. understood D. understanded
( )10.The books are very popular with students, and they are ________ in a week.
A. sold B. sold to
C. sold out D. bought out
April Fool's Day is supposed to be a day to play jokes on others in hopes of getting a good laugh and making one feel like a fool.However, the April Fool's Day of 1989 was quite different for my mom and me.21·cn·jy·com
That day my friend Jimmy and I were playing a game.I had dropped down from a bar (横木) many times in the past without ever having a problem, but that day the simple act of dropping to the ground became a nightmare (噩梦)．I broke my arm.2·1·c·n·j·y
Jimmy's dad heard my crying and rushed out to see what was going on.When he saw the problem, he quickly put me into his truck and went inside to telephone my mom and let her know he would take me to the hospital.As that day was April Fool's Day, Mom was not buying it and really thought all this was a big joke.Mom was finally convinced (确信) by Jimmy's mom.When she saw me, she broke down in tears because she felt so sad—she thought this was just a big hoax at first. 2-1-c-n-j-y
I guess one could compare this to the story of “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”．Since I had pulled pranks (恶作剧) before, it is no wonder that my mom didn't believe it.I as well as my mom was made to look like a fool that day.We both learned a valuable lesson.21*cnjy*com
( )1.What happened to the writer on the April Fool's Day of 1989?
A. He had an accident.
B. He dreamed a terrible dream.
C. He was hurt by Jimmy.
D. He fooled his mom with his friend.
( )2.Why did Jimmy's dad phone the writer's mom? 【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】
A. Because he wanted to play a joke on her.
B. Because he wanted her to go to the hospital to pay the money.
C. Because he wanted to inform her of the accident. 【出处：21教育名师】
D. Because he wanted to see how deeply she loved her son.21教育网
( )3.What does the underlined sentence “Mom was not buying it” mean?
A. She had no preparation for the bad news.
B. She would not like to pay the money.
C. She didn't believe what Jimmy's dad said.
D. She thought her son deserved (应受) it.
( )4.Why did the writer mention the story of “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”？
A. Because he was proud of his story.
B. Because he felt he was luckier than that boy. 21教育名师原创作品
C. Because he thought it was his mom's fault.
D. Because he had a lesson like that.
( )5.From the passage we can infer that ________.www.21-cn-jy.com
A. the writer's mom didn't care much about him 21·世纪*教育网
B. the writer won't pull pranks as before
C. the writer was a dishonest person
D. the writer will lose interest in games
生活中难免会遇到一些感觉不幸的事。下面请以“An Unlucky Day”为题，写一篇80词左右的短文。【版权所有：21教育】
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参考答案
1.Ladies 2.discovery 3.officer 4.announce 5. cancelledwww-2-1-cnjy-com
1.embarrassed 2.spaghetti 3.believable 4．dressed 5.weight21*cnjy*com
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1-5. AACCB 6-10. DCCCC
1-5. ACCDB
参考范文：
An Unlucky Day
Today is an unlucky day.I kept on watching TV last night and didn't go to bed until 12.My alarm didn't go off in the morning.So I got up quite late.And my mother didn't buy me breakfast.I rushed out of the door without breakfast.When I hurried to the bus stop, the bus had already left, so I had to run to school.Luckily, Tom's dad saw me on the street and gave me a lift in his car.When I reached school, I found our teacher had begun class.After I sat down, I realized that I had left my backpack at home.At noon when I got ready to buy lunch, I found that I hadn't taken any money with me.When I got home after school, I couldn't find my key to the door, because I had left it in the desk.21世纪教育网版权所有
What an unlucky day I had!
