第18课时 Units11-12
知能优化训练
Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示完成单词
1.He gained his (财富) by printing works of famous writers.
答案:wealth
2.The young man showed great (勇气) to jump into the river to save the boy.
答案:courage
3.Though we may fail again, we should not (失望).
答案:be disappointed
4.We will drive to the (飞机场) to meet my grandparents.
答案:airport
5.It’s hardly (可信的) that this house is more than 100 years old.
答案:believable
Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空
1.The workers are made (work) 12 hours a day.
答案:to work
2.Larry doesn’t feel like (eat) anything. She only wants to drink some juice.
答案:eating
3.He has missed (watch) the exciting soccer match.
答案:watching
4.I (learn) some English before I came to this school.
答案:had learned/had learnt
5.He was so lucky that he was still (live) in the earthquake.
答案:alive
Ⅲ.单项选择
1.How time flies! We should show love for our parents and make them how much they mean to us.
A.to know B.knowing
C.knew D.know
答案:D
解析:make后接不带to的动词不定式作宾语补足语,其结构为:make+宾语+动词原形。所以答案选D项。
2.—Tell us something about Canada, OK?
—I’m sorry. Jack I have ever been there.
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A.Either; or
B.Not only; but also
C.Both; and
D.Neither; nor
答案:D
解析:由答语第一句“很抱歉”可知,杰克和“我”都没有去过那里。neither...nor...“既不……也不……”符合句意。故选D项。
3. I learn about Chinese history, I like living in China.
A.The less; the more
B.The more; the more
C.More; more
D.The more; more
答案:B
解析:themore...,themore...表示“越……,就越……”。句意:我越了解中国历史,我就越喜欢住在中国。故选B项。
4.—Whatfruitdoyouprefer?
—Iprefer .
A.tomato B.melons
C.carrots D.beef
答案:B
解析:根据问句“你更喜欢什么水果?”可知答语应该是水果。故选B项。
5.They all hope that I can win. I won’t them .
A.let; go B.let; down
C.make; fail D.have; down
答案:B
解析:句意:他们都希望我能赢。我将不会让他们失望。let...down意为“让……失望”,符合题意。故选B项。
6.By the time I locked the door, I realized I my keys at home.
A.had repaired B.had changed
C.had forgotten D.had left
答案:D
解析:句意:当我锁上门的时候,我意识到我把钥匙忘在家里了。leavesth.跟地点状语“把某物忘在某处”。所以应选D项。
7.Going to the movies is good, I really only like listening to music.
A.and B.but
C.so D.or
答案:B
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解析:由句意“去电影院很棒,但是我真的只喜欢听音乐。”可知两个分句之间是转折关系,故选B项。
8.Sally said she was going to meet me but she didn’t .
A.show off B.turn off
C.stay up D.show up
答案:D
解析:句意:萨莉说她将来见我,但是还没露面。showup意为“露面”,符合题意。
9.The teachers the office for a few minutes when we arrived. We didn’t meet them.
A.had been away from
B.had run away from
C.have been away from
D.have left
答案:A
解析:根据时间状语可知用过去完成时,beawayfrom是延续性短语动词。故选A项。
10.(2018·重庆中考B卷) people visited Hongyadong, Chongqing on May Day this year.
A.Thousand B.Thousands
C.Thousand of D.Thousands of
答案:D
解析:hundred前面有具体数字时,hundred后不加-s;若hundred前没有具体数字,其后要加-s,并且与of连用。空格前没有数字,故选D项。
Ⅳ.阅读理解
(2018·内蒙古包头中考)
One day, as two little boys were walking along the road, they passed a woman carrying a large basket of apples.
The boys thought the woman looked very pale and tired, so they said,“Are you going to town? If you are, we will help carry your basket.”“Thank you,” replied the woman. Then she told them that she had a disabled son. She lived in a small house three miles away, and was now going to the market to sell the apples which grew on the only tree in her little garden. She needed the money for their living.
“We are going the same way as you are,” said the boys and they took hold of the basket, one on each side, and trudged along with merry hearts. The poor woman looked glad, and said that she hoped their mother would not be angry with them.“Oh, no,” they replied,“our mother has taught us to be kind to others, and to be useful in any way that we can.”
The woman then offered to give them a few apples for their help.“No, thank you. We want nothing for what we have done,” said the boys. When the woman got home, she
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told her son what had happened on the road, and they were both made happier that day by the kindness of the two boys.
Another day, the woman saw his son stop and pick up a piece of orange skin, which he threw into the dustbin.“I wish people would not throw orange skin on the sidewalk,” said the son.“Someone may walk upon it and fall.”“That is right, my dear,” she said.“It is a little thing for you to do what you have done, but it shows that you’re thoughtful and considerate.”
1.Why did the two boys help the woman carry the basket?
A.They wanted to eat some apples.
B.Their teacher told them to do that.
C.Their mother taught them to be helpful.
D.They were asked by the woman to help her.
答案:C
2.Which of the following sentences is True?
A.The woman had a lot of apple trees in her garden.
B.Everyone can begin with small things to help others.
C.The woman didn’t have money to send her son to school.
D.Poor people were in need of more help than rich people.
答案:B
3.In the third paragraph, the underlined word“trudged” is close in meaning to“ ”.
A.walked B.danced
C.jumped D.climbed
答案:A
4.What can be a title for the passage?
A.A Basket of Apples
B.Mother and Her Son
C.Small Act of Kindness
D.On the Way of the Town
答案:C
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