1、Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note 课时作业9Warming up&Reading()Reading基础夯实能力提升基础训练基 础 夯 实.Fast readingScan the text and try to write down the main idea of the text.The text is a story about a(n)businessman who is lost in London but is enough to be invited to a big house by two rich brothers and an enve
2、lope with a million pound bank note in it by them who have made a bet.Americanfortunate/luckygiven.Careful readingRead the text carefully and choose the best answer according to the text.1Why did the brothers make a bet?AThey wanted to make fun of Henry.BThey wanted to rob Henry of some money.CTo se
3、e whether a man could survive a month with a million pound bank note in London.DThey wanted to make Henry their son-in-law.答案：C2What happened to Henry before he landed in Britain?AHe just sailed out of the bay for a travel.BHe planned to go to Britain on his own boat.CHis boat was broken by a strong
4、 wind.DHis boat was carried out to sea by a strong wind.答案：D3Whats the character of Henry according to the text?AA young,kind but silly person.BA young,honest and hard-working man.CA careful,kind and poor man.DA young,rich and happy man.答案：B4What did Henry ask for from the two brothers?AA house to s
5、tay for a short moment.BA letter with a bank note worth a million pound in it.CAn honest job.DSome charity from the two brothers.答案：C5Why does Oliver clap his hands saying“What luck！”？ABecause Henry is the very person they want to find.BBecause Henry is rescued at sea by a British ship.CBecause he h
6、as made a lot of money.DBecause Henry has no friend.答案：A.SummaryFill in the following blanks with a proper word or the proper form of the word.The play The Million Pound Bank Note is based on a short story _1_(write)by Mark Twain,who was brought _2_ in Hannibal,Missouri,and is best known for his nov
7、els,such as The Adventures ofTom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.The story _3_(happen)in the summer of 1903,and Henry Adams,an American businessman,had some bad luck.He _4_(spot)by a ship and _5_ accident landed in London,_6_ he found himself without money or a job.He worked as an unpa
8、id hand to earn his passage,which could account for his _7_(appear).He was lost and alone in London.He didnt know what to do.Wandering on the pavement,he heard someone _8_(call)him,and then he went in and met two rich brothers who made _9_ bet and gave him an envelope with a large sum of money in it.He was not permitted _10_(open)the letter until two oclock in the afternoon.答案1written 2.up 3.happened 4.was_spotted 5.by6where 7.appearance 8.calling 9.a 10.to_open谢谢观赏！Thanks!