8B Unit4 A good read
Period4(Integrated skills & Study skills)
一、词组翻译
1．一年后的今天 ____________________ 2．刺激的经历______________________
3．拒绝做某事_______________________ 4．巨大的成功______________________
5．给我很多的帮助 __________________ 6．在网上续借它们__________________
7．所有的英国出版社 ________________ 8．给大家很大的信心 _______________
二、单词拼写
1．(2013．济宁)Don't give up. You know hard work leads to_______（成功）．
2．(2013．宁波)He invited her to his birthday party but she_______（拒绝）．
3. Mr White asked me to buy a_______（一份）of newspaper for him.
4. We should have_______（信心）to face all the problems.
5. Please tell me something about your_______（经历）in Beijing.
三、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
1. She doesn't like painting. I don't, _______ (too).
2. At the_______ (begin), the story is boring.
3. He lost_______ (confident) because of his failure.
4. Do you know the greatest treasure is_______ (hide) in the mountain?
5. We have to do something before others in order to be_______ (success).
四、单项选择
( )1.I like the _______ written by J.K. Rowling very much.
A. homework B. numbers C. movies D. books
( )2. (2013．北京)Our teacher often asks us_______ questions in groups.
A. discuss B. to discuss C. discussing D. discussed
( )3. (2013．江西)Ted was hard-working. His success made him work _______.
A. harder B. hardest C. more quickly D. most quickly
( )4. (2013．遂宁)- Must I return the book this week?
- No, you_______. You can_______ it for 20 days.
A. mustn't; keep B. needn't; borrow C. needn't; keep D. mustn't; borrow
( )5. (2013．青岛) Excuse me. Could you please tell me_______ my car?
- Sure. Park it right here. I'll help you.
A. how to stop B. where to park C. where to stop D. when to park
五、完形填空
About a hundred people lived in a very small mountain village. It was very 1 from the other villages and towns. They had few friends and they got bad harvest. 2 of them left the village. Of course there was neither electricity（电）nor gas（煤气）there.
Once a writer 3 the village. The backwardness（落后）of the village surprised him. He decided 4 about it to the world. So he took the oldest villager to London. The old man told all about his home village to the people. Several months 5 he returned. All the villagers went to see him and asked him how he had enjoyed 6 in the city.
“Everything is wonderful in 7 , ”the old man said.
“I’ve 8 to many good places and eaten all kinds of nice food and other things. But the trouble was I could not 9 at night. ”
“What happened to you? ”his wife asked.
“The 10 was on in my bedroom all the time. ”
“Why not blow it out, then? ”
“I tried-but it was inside a little glass bottle. ”
（ ）1. A. close B. far C. near D. high
（ ）2. A. All B. Some C. None D. Hundreds
（ ）3. A. visited B. lived C. stayed D. got to
（ ）4. A. to write B. to speak C. to say D. to tell
（ ）5. A. after B. later C. soon D. ago
（ ）6. A. food B. music C. himself D. traffic
（ ）7. A. town B. mountain C. village D. London
（ ）8. A. gone B. came C. been D. got
（ ）9. A. sleep B. help C. walk D. see
（ ）10. A. window B. radio C. light D. TV set
六、阅读理解
Dear boys and girls，
I'm very happy to be your guest speaker today．It is a great pleasure to visit your school and meet all of you here．I would like to tell you all by myself．I have been a reporter for the past fifteen years．I chose this job so I could travel the world，but the job has taught me many unforgettable lessons．The work is sometimes difficult．I have seen wars，earthquakes，poverty（贫穷）and death．But I have also seen courage，hope and happiness．
In India．I visited a city where there were many homeless children．Some were very young and lived in the streets．But then a wonderful lady called Rosa opened a home for them．In a year，she was looking after two hundred children，feeding them，teaching them and giving them hope．
Another time，I was in Japan after a terrible earthquake．In a place，I found an old lady whose house fell down．Her son was missing and people around her said that there was no chance that her son was alive．But the lady did not give up hope．For four days，she kept moving heavy stones by herself．She did not stop until she found her son．He was still alive．
Here in China，I met a young boy with a serious illness．He had to have twenty operations in hospital．But when I met him，he was still smiling．
Now when my life is difficult．I always remember the courage of the three people．
( )1．The writer chose the job as a reporter to___ ____．
A．meet homeless children B．teach children some lessons
C．make a speech D．travel the world
( )2．From the passage，we know Rosa was____ ___．
A．kind B．young
C．hopeless D．serious
( )3． _______made the old lady in Japan find her son at last．
A．Happiness B．Hope
C．Reporters D．People around
( )4．When the writer is in trouble，she always thinks of_______．
A．boring travels B．the courage of the three people
C．many homeless children D．the terrible earthquakes and wars
七、翻译句子
1．莫言是一位中国作家。
2．这是一本有关历史方面的书。
3．起初，所有的读者拒绝买这本书。
4．你知道怎样续借这本书吗？
5．现在我不再像以前那样害羞了。
6．到目前为止，她已经完成了第七本这一系列的书。
参考答案
一. 1．after a year today 2．exciting experiences 3．refuse to do sth 4．a great success
5．give me a lot of help 6．renew them online
7．all the British publishing houses 8．give our a lot of confidence
二. 1. success . 2. refused 3. copy 4. confidence 5. experiences
三. 1. either 2. beginning 3. confidence 4. hidden 5. successful
四. DBACB
五.BBADB CDCAC
六.DABB
七. 1. Mo Yan is a Chinese writer.
2. This is a book about history.
3. At first, all the readers refused to buy the book.
4. Do you know how to renew the book?
5. I’m not as shy as before/I used to be now.
6. So far, she has finished the seventh book of the series.