1、Unit 8 Adventure课时作业10Lesson 3Marco Polo.单词拼写1Many of todays travellers (旅行者) want to have a new experience from their travels.2As a kind of fuel (燃料), coal is now still widely used.3As a very wealthy (富有的) man, Mr Wang never looks down upon the poor.4I know the author (作者) of the book is a very fam
2、ous writer.5In our work quality should be more important than quantity (数量)6The professor (教授) invited his students to his home for a conversation.7This word was incorrectly spelled in the dictation (听写) yesterday.8A government spokesperson made a statement (陈述) to the press.9The woman has strengths
3、, which amazed (使惊奇) the man.10Napoleon called himself Emperor (皇帝) of the French.单句语法填空1The pupils wrote at their teachers dictation (dictate)2Soon afterwards he made his first public statement (state) about the affair.3Now the president must stand by his promise to raise the minimum wage.4The man
4、was sentenced to three years in prison.5To my amazement, he was able to recite the whole poem from memory.6Small quantities of poison were (be) detected in the dead mans stomach.7The most amazing (amaze) thing about nature is its infinite variety.8The instructions on the box are very confusing (conf
5、use)9The machine broke down and we have to put off your order.10Although/Though regular exercise is very important, its never a good idea to exercise too close to bedtime.单句改错1Large quantities of water is needed for cooling purposes.isare2The thief was at last caught by the police and put into the p
6、rison.去掉into后的the3What he saw was quite different from which he thought before he went there.whichwhat4His voice is so low to be heard by all the people present.sotoo5She paid $29 to the book in the book store today.tofor.选词填空do trade with; in turn; pay for; break out; stand by; break down; put into
7、 prison; get through; back and forth; take turns1John got_through the examination, which made his parents happy.2Families living on the same floor share one kitchen, so they have to cook in_turn every day.3If you keep working for long hours and dont have enough rest, you will break_down sooner or la
8、ter.4No matter what happens, I will stand_by you and support you forever.5I talked on the phone as I walked towards the door of the supermarket, having totally forgotten to pay_for the things in my hand.6The poor child was only twelve when the war broke_out and he joined the army soon.7Our boss is v
9、ery happy that more and more foreign companies want to do_trade_with our company.8He was walking back_and_forth along the corridor.9The students take_turns to clean the classroom.10He was_put_into_prison two years ago for stealing things and will be set free next year.完成句子1They had confused_me_with
10、conflicting accounts of what happened.他们对发生的事所做的陈述自相矛盾,使我迷惑不解。2A large quantity of books was_sent_to the library last week.上周大量的图书被送往图书馆。3I saw_the_cook_smoking in the kitchen at that time.那时我看见厨师正在厨房抽烟。4I was delighted to_be_invited_to_her_party.我很高兴被邀请参加她的聚会。5The road is too_narrow_to allow trucks
11、 to pass.这条路太窄,卡车不能通过。.完形填空There was once a time when my kids got into arguing with one another. One would say something _1_, and the other would fight back. Then “He _2_ it and Im only doing what he does!” kicked in.They were in a bad cycle and the longer it went on, the more it got out of _3_.One
12、day in the supermarket, I noticed a tubeshaped container of small, fancy chocolates as I wanted to _4_. Things like that were not in my _5_, but I bought them anyway.At home I gathered the kids together and _6_ them the chocolates. “Oh! Why did you _7_ those, Mama?” my elder son asked. “They are arg
13、ument _8_,” I told them. The kids looked _9_. “Do you want to try one?” They _10_, and I gave them each a piece of chocolate. “Heres the _11_, ” I said. “Whoever stops an argument _12_ one, even though its mother that stops it.”Over the next few days, I used a different _13_ to stop an argument. Whe
14、never a spat (口角) _14_, I simply called out, “Whos going to stop this argument?” Everyone just went _15_. It didnt take long, really, to get back to a normal _16_.By the _17_ we ran out of chocolates, I went to buy more. In this way, we had a _18_ relationship in our family. The chocolates are a rem
15、inder that there is something much _19_ than a painful argument. Later, my kids slowly learned to _20_ others gently and friendly.本文是记叙文。文章讲述家里的孩子时不时地吵嘴,作者后来找到了使孩子和睦相处的办法,也让他们养成了友好待人的好习惯。1A.rude BstrangeCamusing Ddull答案:A解析:考查形容词词义辨析。A.rude粗鲁的;B.strange奇怪的;C.amusing有趣的;D.dull迟钝的。由后文“and the other wo
16、uld fight back”可知,说的话不那么友好。一个会说一些粗鲁的话,另一个会反击。故选A。2A.meant BdeservedCstudied Dstarted答案:D解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.meant意思是;B.deserved值得;C.studied学习;D.started开始。由后文“Im only doing what he does”可知,这是孩子们的申辩,互相指责是对方先开始的。他挑起了事端,而我只是在做他做过的事! 故选D。3A.work BcontrolCbreath Dcuriosity答案:B解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.work工作;B.control控制;C.
17、breath呼吸;D.curiosity好奇。由上句可知,他们处于一个恶性循环中,而且这种循环持续的时间越长,失控的情况就越多。故选B。4A.pay BhelpCshare Dpark答案:A解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.pay付钱;B.help帮助;C.share分享;D.park停车。一天在超市里,正当我要付钱的时候,我注意到有一个管状的容器,里面装着小巧别致的巧克力。故选A。5A.hands BeyesCbudget Dpocket答案:C解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.hands手;B.eyes眼睛;C.budget预算;D.pocket袋子。由“One day in the superma
18、rket”和“but I bought them anyway”可知,巧克力不在作者的预算中。那样的东西不在我的预算之内,但我还是买了。故选C。6A.awarded BofferedCshowed Dgave答案:C解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.awarded奖励;B.offered提供;C.showed展示;D.gave给。由下文可知,在家里,我把孩子们召集在一起,给他们看巧克力。故选C。7A.like BbuyCneed Dmake答案:B解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.like喜欢;B.buy买;C.need需要;D.make制作。由前后文可知,大儿子问妈妈为什么买巧克力。故选B。8A.mas
19、ters BstoppersCfriends Ddesigners答案:B解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.masters主人;B.stoppers阻塞物;使某事停止之人或物;C.friends朋友;D.designers设计者。“它们是让争吵停止的东西,”我告诉他们。故选B。9A.surprised BupsetCcontent Dbored答案:A解析:考查形容词词义辨析。A.surprised惊讶的;B.upset沮丧的;C.content满足的;D.bored无聊的。由“Theyre argument _8_”和之后作者的解释可知,孩子们对妈妈说的话不理解,感到惊讶。故选A。10A.frow
20、ned BwhisperedCadmitted Dagreed答案:D解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.frowned皱眉;B.whispered低语;C.admitted承认;D.agreed同意。由后文“and I gave them each a piece of chocolate”可知,孩子们表示同意,愿意品尝。故选D。11A.example BruleCnews Dresult答案:B解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.example例子;B.rule规则;C.news消息;D.result结果。后文“Whoever stops an argument _12_ one, even though
21、 its mother that stops it”即是作者提出的规则。“规则是这样的,”我说。故选B。12A.gets BfindsCuses Dbuys答案:A解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.gets得到;B.finds发现;C.uses使用;D.buys 买。无论谁停止了争吵,谁就会得到一块巧克力。故选A。13A.place BreasonCway Dmeaning答案:C解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.place地方;B.reason原因;C.way方法;D.meaning意义。在接下来的几天里,我用了一种不同的方式来停止争吵。故选C。14A.came down Bmade upCset ou
22、t Dbroke out答案:D解析:考查动词短语词义辨析。A.came down下降;B.made up组成;C.set out出发;D.broke out爆发。每当口角爆发。故选D。15A.selfless BsilentCcautious Dmad答案:B解析:考查形容词词义辨析。A.selfless无私的;B.silent沉默的;C.cautious小心的;D.mad疯狂的。由前文“Whos going to stop this argument?”可知,每个人就都沉默了。故选B。16A.speed BargumentCmind Dtalk答案:D解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.speed
23、速度;B.argument争吵;C.mind想法;D.talk交谈。没过多久,真的,就恢复了正常的交谈。故选D。17A.chance BhourCtime Dend答案:C解析:考查名词词义辨析。A.chance机会;B.hour小时;C.time时间;D.end结束。由后文“I went to buy more”可知,巧克力吃完时,作者就再去买一些。故选C。18A.special BtrueCserious Dgood答案:D解析:考查形容词词义辨析。A.special特别的;B.true真的;C.serious认真的;D.good好的。由上文可知,孩子们可以好好说话,家人之间的关系变好了。
24、故选D。19A.easier BdeeperCsweeter Dstronger答案:C解析:考查形容词词义辨析。A.easier更容易的;B.deeper更深的;C.sweeter更甜的;D.stronger更强的。由巧克力和a painful argument的比较可知,巧克力提醒孩子们还有比痛苦的争吵更甜蜜的事情。故选C。20A.meet BtreatCchallenge Dtrust答案:B解析:考查动词词义辨析。A.meet遇见;B.treat对待;C.challenge挑战;D.trust相信。根据前后文可知,后来孩子们逐渐地学会了温和而友善地对待其他人。故选B。.短文改错Our
25、class organized a environmental protection activity in the park in this morning. When we arrived there, we collected the throwing rubbish, such as waste paper, plastic bag and bottles. We also put up several notices to ask people take care of the plants and trees around us. Besides, we give a speech about the importance of the environment on that we are relying. In my opinion, we should take actively measures to prevent pollution but everyone should make contributions to it. Only by saving the environment can we save us.答案