Module 3 Culture and history Unit 6阅读+语法练习牛津上海版八年级英语上册

Exercise4I.Fillintheblankswithproperwordsaccordingtothephoneticsymbols（根据所给音标写出正确的单词）:II.Choosethebestanswer（选择最恰当的答案）:()1.Itwouldbeexcitingtobecome_________astronaut.A.a B.an C./ D.the()2.—Hi,LiHua.WhenistheSpaceDayofChina?—Itfalls_________April24theveryyear.A.at B.in C.on D.to()3.Mikeisakindpersonandalwayshelpsthosewhoare_________trouble.A.from B.by C.with D.in()4.Thesupermarketisclose_________thevillagecentreandnotfarfromthepostoffice.A.on B.at C.to D.by()5._________usefulinformationhehasgivenus!Weallthankhim.A.What B.WhataC.Whatan D.How()6.Mygrandma_________meastoryofherownwhenshewasalittlegirl.A.told B.spokeC.talked D.said()7.Don’tforgettosendtheletteronyourwaytowork,_________?A.shallwe B.doyouC.dowe D.willyou()8.—Hi,Paul.Longtimenosee._________?—I’vejustboughtanewcar.It’sgreat.A.What’swrong B.What’snewC.Howareyou D.WhataboutyouIII.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）:1.Mumdoesn’tagreewithDad’s__________________forthenewyearparty.(arrange)2.Goingintothatdeepcavewasreally__________________.(frighten)3.Ifoundtheglasslyingin__________________ontheground.(piece)4.Weneeda__________________internationalenvironment.(peace)5.Wehadlunchtheotherdayatour__________________restaurant.(favour)IV.Choosetherightsentencestocompletethedialogue（从方框中选择正确的句子完成对话）:A:Hello,Nancy.Whatareyoulookingat?B:1._________Iamplanningtotravel,sotheysentmethesetocheermeup.A:That’snice.Look!ThispostcardisfromBeijing.That’saveryinterestingplacetovisit.B:Yeah,I’msureitis.ButLindasaysit’stiringtotravelaroundthecity.A:2._________B:Letmehavealook.That’sfromPeter.HewenttoLondonlastsummerandwentinsideBuckinghamPalace.A:Oh,itwouldbefantastic.3._________B:Um...thisone.It’sfromDisneyland.It’ssoexciting.I’dreallylovetogo.A:4._________Maybeitcouldbeagraduationpresentforyounextyear.B:Yes.Youareright.I’lltry.A.Justsomepostcardsfromfriends.B.Ofall,whichpostcarddoyoulikebest?C.Howdidhegothere?D.Whynottalkaboutitwithyourparents?E.Where’sthisonefrom?I.1.trust2.below3.crew4.blood5.SteelII.1—4BCDC5—8AADBIII.1.arrangement2.frightening3.pieces4.peaceful5.favouriteIV.1—4AEBDExercise5I.Fillintheblankswithproperwordsaccordingtothephoneticsymbols（根据所给音标写出正确的单词）:II.Choosethebestanswer（选择最恰当的答案）:()1.Oneofthegueststurned_________themansittingnexttohim.A.out B.up C.to D.into()2.Timwasafraidtobe_________pieceswhenhesawthemonster.A.at B.in C.on D.of()3.Ithinkshe_________beangrywithmebecauseIdidn’tanswerherletter.A.can’t B.mustn’tC.can D.must()4.Wehavetohelpherwithherlessons,_________we?A.don’t B.do C.haven’t D.have()5.Itisfive_________zeronow.Youcanfindthegroundiscoveredwithice.A.above B.below C.to D.of()6.Thatoldladyisveryfriendly,_________everyonelikestotalktoher.A.but B.or C.then D.so()7.MrGreen_________hislessonswhenIwentintohisoffice.A.prepares B.preparedC.waspreparing D.willprepare()8.—You’dbettertakeoffyourshoeswhenyougetin.—_________.A.OK,Iwill B.MyshoesaredirtyC.Pleasegoahead D.NotatallIII.Rewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired（根据要求改写下列句子）:1.Thesechildrenhavealreadydecidedtodonatetheirtoystothepoor.(改为一般疑问句)__________________thesechildrendecidedtodonatetheirtoystothepoor__________________?2.WecanimproveourEnglishbyspeakingitmoreoften.(对划线部分提问)____________________________________youimproveyourEnglish?3.Let’sforgetaboutworkandhaveagoodtime.（改为反意疑问句）Let’sforgetaboutworkandhaveagoodtime,____________________________________?4.ThecaseissoheavythatIcan’tmoveitoutoftheroomalone.(保持句意基本不变)Thecaseis__________________heavyforme__________________moveoutoftheroomalone.5.around,steelbars,from,sprang,theground,us(连词成句)___________________________________________________.III.Readthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords（阅读短文，用适当的单词填空）:Doyoubelievetherearea___1___?Well,makeaphonecallandyouwillknow.Ag___2___ofAmericanscanhelp.Theymakeadevice“talk”toaliens.Ifyouwanttotalktoanalien,youonlyneedtov___3___www.TalkToA,orcalll-900-2660300andsay,“Helloaliens,thisisEarthcalling.Canyouh___4___me?”Thedeviceo___５___peopleachancetotalktoaliens.ButnowtheyonlytakephonecallsfrompeopleintheUS.Thecallis$3.99everyminute.AfterthehotlinebeganinFebruary,www.TalkToAhasgoth___６___ofcalls.Thereisonecalleverythreeminutes.Theyarealsotryingtosendpeople’se-mails,photosorvideosintos___７___.1._________2._________3._________4._________5._________6._________7._________I.1.offer2.trapped3.favour4.peace5.ratII.1—4CBDA5—8BDCAIII.1.Have,yet2.Howcan3.shallwe4.too,to5.Steelbarssprangfromthegroundaroundus.IV.1.aliens2.group3.visit4.hear5.offers6.hundreds7.spaceA：Choosethebestanswer:Whatwouldtheworldbelikeifcarscoulddrivethemselves?Imagineseeinganemptycarpassingbyonitswaytopickupitsowner,orabusfullofpassengerswhoarereading,listeningtomusicorevensleeping.Butnoneofthemareworriedabouttheroadahead.Well,allofthiscouldbethefutureofdriving.Thereareseveralcompanies,includingGoogle,workingondriverlesscars.Sofar,noGoogleself-drivencarshavegottenatrafficticket,butsomeofthemhavebeeninaccidentswhenothercarshitthem.Thesecarsarenowstillinthetestingstages.But,ifthetestsaresuccessful,theseelectricself-drivencarscouldbeputintouseverysoon.Thecarsalreadyhavemanyfeatures(特点)allowingthemtotakeoverfordriversduringcertainsituations.Somefeaturesincludecarsbeingabletoparkthemselves,orslowdownwhentheynoticeobjectscloseby.Theycanalsocontrolthespeediftherearedangerousconditions.Scientistsandengineersbelieve,withthehelpofwirelesssignals,camerasandGPS,wearenowatastagewherecreatingasafeself-drivencarmightbepossible.Thecauseofdeadlyroadaccidentsisusuallycarelessdriversordangerousconditions.Theself-drivencarmaybeabletopreventthese.However,somepeopledon’tliketheidea.AmericanlawyerWhitDrake,forexample,doesnotbelievethesecarsaresafe.Hethinksthattechnologiescanalsomakemistakes.()1.Scientistsandengineersthinkthat_________.A.itisalongwayforself-drivencarsB.therewillbenodriversinthefutureC.self-drivencarsmaycausemoreaccidentsD.itispossibletomakesafeself-drivencars()2.Theunderlinedphrase“takeoverfor”inthefourthparagraphmeans“_________”.A.directthewayfor B.taketheplaceofC.workbetterthan D.makeuseof()3.Self-drivencarsalreadyhavethefollowingfeaturesEXCEPT_________.A.parkingitselfB.controllingitsspeedindangeroussituationsC.slowingitselfdownnearanobjectD.avoidingcaraccidentsonehundredpercent()4.WhitDrake’sattitude(态度)towardthesafetyoftheself-drivencarsisthat_________.A.hehasdoubtaboutitB.hebelievesitcompletelyD.heexpectsitsfutureD.hedoesn’tcareaboutit()5.Thepassagemainlytalksabout_________.A.advantagesofself-drivencarsB.differentopinionsonself-drivencarsC.possibilitiesofself-drivencarsD.Google’snewtechnology—self-drivencars()6.Wemayreadthepassagefrom_________.A.asportsnewspaper B.asciencemagazineC.astorybookD.aschoolnotice1—6DBDACBB：Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage:ApolloniaPoilaneisFrance’smostcelebratedartisan(工匠)baker.Whenshewasakid,shespentWednesdayafternoonsandSaturdayshelpingatherfather’sbakery.Whenshewasaschoolgirl,herfatheroftenaskedherto___1___abakeroverthelongholidayweekends.ApolloniaPoilanealwaysknewshewouldbeabakerlikeherfather,andtheownerofoneofthebestbakeriesintheworld.The75-year-oldPoilaneinPariswas___2___byApollonia’sgrandfather,andherfathermadeitpopulararoundtheworld.However,shedidn’tknowthatshewouldhavetotakeoverthebakeryuntilbothherparentsdiedinanaccidentintheyear2002.Atthattime,shewas___3___a19-year-oldgirlstudentatuniversity.Lessthan24hoursaftershehadheardtheterrible___4___,thegirlhadtotakeoverthebigbakery.Aroundtheworld,alotoffamouspeoplehadpaidalotofmoneytoherfather,becausetheywantedtheirchildandgrandchildrentogetthegood___5___fromPoilaneeveryweek.Inheruniversitytime,Poilanereturnedhomefromschooleveryfourtosixweekstocheckthebakery.Muchofherworkcouldbedoneonthecomputer,whileatschoolshejusthada___6___universitylife,forexample,goingtothemoviesandvisitingherfriends.()1.A.eatdown B.learnfrom C.watchby D.workas()2.A.found B.started C.heard D.visited()3.A.only B.even C.still D.always()4.A.names B.news C.shops D.places()5.A.bread B.drink C.fruit D.food()6.A.busy B.rich C.common D.wonderful1—6DBABACC：Readthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords:AreChildrenBornWithTalents?Itiscommontohearpeoplesaying,“Thiskidwasborntodothis.”Arepeopleindeedbornwithtalents?Cananyonebetaughthowtogainc___1___skills?Ontheonehand,itisthoughtthateachoneofushasaspecific(特殊的)talentthatwewerebornwith.Therearechildrenwhoareverygoodatm___2___orsportsevenfromtheiryoungagewhentheywerenottaughttheskillatall.Moreover,therearemanychildrenwhohavemanagedtodeveloptheirskillsontheiro___3___withoutanyhelpfromexperts.Thisisactuallywhatimpressespeopleandmakesthembelievethattherearepeoplewhohavebornwithspecifictalents.However,thatdoesnotmeanthatexpertsandteachersarenoti___4___.Theyhelpdiscoverthesetalentsinchildrenandhelpthemimprovetheirskills.Ontheotherhand,someothersarguethateveryonecanbecomeagoodmusicianorathleteiftheyaretaughtbygoodt___5___.Whatisneededistobereallykeenonlearningandwillingtotryhardtoachieveyourgoals.Wehaveseenexampleslikethis:Achilddidnotseemtobeabletobeamusician,butafteralotofpracticeandlessons,hefinallys___6___.Everyonecanbewhattheywanttobethroughtherightandprofessionaltraining.Allinall,therearetalentedchildren,butwithoutpropertraining,noonecanimprovetheirskillstoachievetheir“beautiful”future.Andwhenyoug___7___those,therewillbesomethingelsethatyouwillwishforlikeaspecialtalent,cleverchildrenora“beautiful”body.1.____________2._______________3._______________4.____________5._______________6._______________7.____________1.certain2.music3.own4.important5.teachers6.succeeded7.getD：Answerthequestions:LucyHughes,a24-year-oldEnglishinventor,hasusedskinandscales(鳞)fromfishtocreateanewkindofplastic.Itcanbreakdowninlessthansixweeks.Herinventionwonthisyear’sJamesDysonAward.JamesDysonisanEnglishinventorwhocreatedtheJamesDysonAwardasawaytoencouragestudentstotrytousetheirheadstosolveproblemsintherealworld.LucyHughesrecentlygraduatedfromSussexUniversityinEngland,whereshestudiedhowtodesignproducts.Asadesigner,MsHughesknowshowwastefulmanyproductsare.Plasticbags,forexample,areoftenusedonceforashorttime,andthenthrownaway.Shedecidedtochallengeherselftomakesomethingoutofwasteinstead.Shespentsometimestudyingthefishingbusiness,andthethingsthatwerethrownaway.Shewasamazedbytheamountofwastefromfishthatgetsthrownaway.Aftersometests,MsHughesdecidedthatthefishskinandscalesseemedlikethemostlikelypartsforherproduct.Butthensheneededsomethingtoholdthematerialtogetherwith.Shetriedover100differentexperimentsbeforegettingthingsjustright.Ms