八年级英语UNIT12作业设计.doc

阅读理解AHigh school students become film stars! They are high school students but these young Americans have become big film stars.These American students played parts (扮演角色) in the new American film called “Elephant” (大象).The film won (赢得) the PalmedOr (金棕榈奖) for Best Film at the Cannes Festival (嘎纳电影节) held in France in late May.It begins with a day at school. Friends chat (聊天) in the dinning room and boys play football. but at the end of the story, there is a big surprise (意外). Two students go crazy (疯狂) and start to kill people. The idea for the film came from a school shooting (枪杀) in the US in 1999. Two boys killed 13 people and then themselves. Cannes Film Festival began in 1946 and is still an important yearly film festival.阅读短文，并根据短文内容选择最佳答案1. Some American high school students played parts in a new American film named _.A. Football B. Elephant C. Big Bear D. Canners2. The film called “Elephant” won the PalmedOr for _ at the Cannes Film Festival held in France in late May.A. First Film B. Best Film C. American FilmD. Worlds Film3. At the end of the story there is _. A. a big surprise B. a crazy studentC. a film star D. a dead student4. The idea of the film called “Elephant” came from a _ in the US in 1999.A. school film B. school book C. school play D. school shooting5. Cannes Film Festival began in _. A. 1999B. 1946C. 1947D. 2000BHere is the news for today, Saturday 10th April.A strong earthquake (地震) hit the town of Galta 200 kilometers north of Madras. The earthquake hit the town at 7:15 yesterday evening. The earthquake measured (测量出) 7.2 on the Richter scale (里克特震级), the strongest for five years.The earthquake happened (发生) as people were having their evening meal at home. There were very few people outside in the streets. Buildings (建筑物) fell down and many fires (火) started. The electricity (电) and water were cut off (切断).It was dark, the emergency services (紧急救援服务) had a lot of problems. There was no electricity for lights, and there was no water to put out the fires. The railway station and the airport nearby were close because of the great earthquake.阅读短文，并根据短文内容选择最佳答案1. The earthquake happened at _ yesterday evening.A 7:15 B. 8:15 C. 6:15 D. 9:152. The earthquake was about _ on the Richter scale, the strongest for five years.A. 2.7 B. 7.2 C. 5.4 D. 7.33. The earthquake happened in the evening, so there were _ people in the streets. A. manyB. some C. few D. hundreds of4. There were a lot of problems in the emergency, because _.A. there were no people thereB. there were no electricity or waterC. there were no enough (足够的) cars or busesD. there were no helicopters (直升飞机)5. The earthquake was _ according to (根据) the passage.A. small B. middle C. very little D. strongCBasketball star become hip-hop singers(街舞歌手). Its true. It the NBA, hip-hop music is very popular (受欢迎). Many of the players, like Shaquille ONeal of the Los Angeles Lakers, write rap rhymes (唱词) when they travel on planes from one city to another. Some of them even has rap radio shows and others perform (表演) in music video.When they play basketball, some of the younger stars even try to look like hip-hop singers, “Hip-hop is just part of their culture (文化),” says one player. “All of us grew up listening to rap (说唱) and playing basketball, and rappers grew up doing the same thing. ”Master P. is a famous rap star who wants to become a basketball player. Two NBA teams, have invited (邀请) him to join them. They enjoy listening to his music. An NBA player has become rapper (说唱演员). He has made four successful rap albums (说唱集).The NBA has a closer connection (亲密的联系) to hip-hop than any other sports league. 1. Many basketball players in NBA like _.A. hip-hop music B. country music C. American singers D. dancing2. Many NBA players _ rap rhymes when they travel on planes from one city to another.A. learn B. write C. sing D. dance3. _ is just part of the NBA players culture.A. Music B. RapperC. Hip-hop D. Basketball 4. Master P. was invited to join the NBA teams just because _.A. his hip-hop was popular B. his dancing was popularC. they like his face and hair D. they like listening to his music5. Which of the following is not right?A. Many NBA players have become hip-hop rapp