1、Unit 1 Festivals around the world 同步练习(六)一、用动词的适当形式填空 1To their great joy，the day they looked forward to _ (come)at last 2This kind of cloth_ (wash)well and_ (1ast)long 3Mary has just left，but I did not know she_ (leave)until yesterday evening 4The way they talked about_ (settle)the problem seemed i
2、mpossible 5The_ (surprise)look on his face suggested that he hadnt expected that 6Have you got your final result? Not yetThe papers_ (correct)7The joke made by Tom made us_ (laugh) ，so our maths teacher Couldnt make herself_ (hear) 8Tom is ill Im sorry to hear thatNo wonder I_ (not see)him from morn
3、ing to night today9We dont, want that sort of thing to keep_ (happen)10. Ive never seen such a long line By the time we reach the box office，a11 the tickets_ (sell)out二、阅读理解(A) My secret for staying young is simple：Put all attention to the part Of your brain and keep it young and growingKeep your mi
4、nd awake and youll stay young all overThese are exciting timesTake an interest in the world around you，and stick to learning at least one new thing every day No matter how old you are，its not too late to make your life more interestingI know a housewife with no knowledge before who made herself into
5、 a well-known industrial engineerI know a retired electrical engineer who has become a highlypaid ceramic(陶器的)artist Get over the idea that you are ever too Old to go back to schoolI know a man who entered medical college at 70He got his degree with honors and became a famous doctorAnother man went
6、to law school at 71 and is now an active 1awyer Staying young is easy f10r those，Old or young，who live in the futureYou can do it if you care enough to tryKeep your mind awake and active；thats the only youth elixir(万灵药)( )1The statement that the brain，to people of all ages，remains young and growing
7、is _. Aimpossible Ba scientific factCsupposed to be true Da wrong conclusion( )2It is wrong to_ Athink oneself too old to go back to school Bkeep Ones mind awake Ctry to stay young Dget ones degree with honors( )3The passage tells us that a man who entered college at 70 became_ Aan active 1awyer Bev
8、en younger Cfamous for medical science Da highly-paid ceramic artist( )4The only youth elixir is_ Ato go back to school B. not to consider one s age Cto 1ive in the future Dto keep ones brain in use( )5According to the writer，you should_ learning at least one new thing every day Atake care of Bturn
9、into Cset out Dkeep on(B) One day Burton took his children to the ZOOHe told them to be ready at two oclockBut they werent all ready then；little Tommy couldnt find his shoesHe could find his brown shoes， but he couldnt find his black shoes，and he wanted to wear his black shoes to the zooAt a quarter
10、 past two his brothers and sisters told him to wear his brown shoes，so he put them on；and at last they were all ready to leaveTheir mother waved goodbye and told them to enjoytheir trip to the ZOOTheir she sat down to read a book in the empty, quiet houseWhen they got to the ZOO，Burton told the chil
11、dren to stay with him；he didnt want them to get answered， “Look at that notice，TommyIt tells us not to feed the animals.” ”Why does it tell us not to feedthe animals? asked Tommy “Because they get a lot of food already,” said Burton，”And people often try to give them the wrong food; thats bad for th
12、e animals. At three oclock the dolphin(海豚)show beganA1l the Burtons wanted to see itSo Mr. Burton bought seven tickets and took the children down to the aquarium(水族馆)The dolphins did a lot of tricks；they jumped up into the air and flew through hoops(圈)over the water，they caught rubber rings with the
13、ir nose；and they played“basketball”with red and yellow balls. The trainer blew his whistle when he wanted the dolphins to do something and when they did it he gave them some fish”How can the dolphins do all those tricks?” asked little Tommy“Because they are very intelligent(聪明),” said his big brothe
14、r，”They can understand when their trainer tells them to do something；and they like to do tricks，because he always gives them some fish when they do them.” “Thats good,” said Tommy，”I like to do tricks too；why doesnt father give me some caddies(糖)when I do them?”( )6Burton_ the house at two oclock. A
15、wants to 1eave Bwanted to leave Cdoesnt want to 1eave Ddidnt want to leave( )7Tommy was looking for_ Ahis blue shoes Bhis brown shoes Chis black shoes Dhis white shoes( )8Burton told his children_. Ato get lost in the zoo Bto feed the bears Cto enjoy their trip to the zoo Dnot to leave him( )9_ the animals the wrong flood APeople often try to give BPeople always try to give CNobody tries to give DNobody wants to give( )10The dolphins played basketball_ Awith hoops Bwith rubber ringsCwith whistles Dwith two ballsKey: