九级英语上册 Unit 8 Detective stories练习 （新版）牛津版.doc

unit 8 detective stories（一）the class 1, grade 9 students are playing a game. they have to find out who the murderer is. read the polices report and the notes on the suspects. polices reportlast saturday night at 8 p.m., a young man was murdered.the murder happened in sun town.we have four suspects. we have made notes on all of them.suspect 1: james brownjob: doctorlives in: moon townlast saturday: working in a hospital in sun townappearance:tall and slimpersonality: serioussuspect 2:jimmy whitejob: shopkeeperlives in: sun townlast saturday: in new cityappearance: tall and strongpersonality: helpfulsuspect 3: emily smithjob: cooklives in: star townlast saturday: working at a restaurant in sun town appearance: small and fat personality: quietsuspect 4: frank johnsonjob: office worker lives in: sky townlast saturday: at home aloneappearance: of medium height and untidy personality: nervousdetective /dtektv/ n.侦探，警探 clue /klu/ n. 线索 missing /ms/ adj.缺少的；丢失的 murder /md(r)/ vt.谋杀，杀害 suspect /sspekt/ n.犯罪嫌疑人 medium /midim/ adj.中等的 untidy /ntadi/ adj.不整洁的 guilty /glti/ adj.有罪的 truth /tru/ n.事实，真相 guess /ges/ vt.猜，猜测 lie /la/ vi.说谎 daniel and sandy are talking about the murder in sun town. daniel: they all say that theyre not guilty. who do you think is not telling the truth?sandy: i guess jimmy white is lying. he might be the murderer because he lives in sun town. daniel: i dont think so. jimmy is helpful, and he was in another place when the murder happened. perhaps frank johnson killed the young man. sandy: whos frank johnson?daniel: hes an office worker of medium height. he looks untidy and nervous. 题一：fill in the blanks.1. sherlock holmes is a famous _ (侦探). i admire him very much.2. my uncle is a man of medium _ (high).3. eddies food has gone_(miss).4. the coats with blood were those _(murder).5. his bedroom is so _(tidy). lets help to clean it.题二：完成句子。1.你为什么打扮成一个侦探？why_?2.我们数学老师中等身高。our maths teacher_. 3. 警察给每个人做了笔录。the police_.4.他有可能是罪犯，因为他正在撒谎。he might_. unit 8 detective stories（二）confirm /knfm/ vt.证实，确认 victim /vktm/ n.受害者，罹难者 crime /kram/ n.犯罪活动；罪行 somewhere /smwe(r)/ adv.在某处 contact /kntkt/ vt.联系 wound /wund/ vt.使受伤 bleed /blid/ vi.流血，出血 enemy /enmi/ n.仇人，敌人，反对者 single /sgl/ adj.单身的；单个的 well-paid adj. 收入高的charge /td/ vt. 指控，控告 break into 强行闯入 system /sstm/ n. 系统 suppose /spz/ vt.猜想，假定，料想 only /nli/ adj.仅有的，唯一的 witness /wtns/ n.目击者；证人 report /rpt/ vt.举报，报告 breathe /bri/ vi.&vt. 呼吸 heavily /hevli/ adv.沉重地；猛烈地 reward /rwd/ n. 报酬，奖金 arrest /rest/ n. 逮捕last night, there was a murder in west town. the class 1, grade 9 students are reading about it in the newspaper. 25-year-old computer engineer murderedearly today, the body of a 25-year-old man was found in west town. the police have confirmed that the victim was a computer engineer. he was last seen leaving his office in east town at about 7 p.m. yesterday. he said he was going to visit his parents. the police believe that the murder took place between 9 p.m. last night and 1 a.m. this morning. they are still working at the scene of the crime to find out whether the victim was killed somewhere else and then brought to west town, or killed at the place where he was found.“were asking anyone who saw anything unusual near corn street last night to contact us,” said detective lu, west towns chief detective. “the victim was wounded with a knife and bled to death as a result. were now checking the scene for more clues which will help solve the case.”the police are also wondering if the victim had any enemies. he was single. he had many friends and a well-paid job. however, according to the record, he was guilty of computer crimes in the past.“he was charged with breaking into several computer systems over the last year,” said detective lu. “were not sure whether this made him any enemies. we suppose that the victim knew his murderer.”so far, the only suspect is a short thin man who was seen running down corn street at 10 p.m. last night. a witness reported that he was breathing heavily and had blood on his shirt. however, the suspect could prove that he was somewhere else at the time of the crime and insisted that he was not guilty.the victims parents have offered a reward of 50,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of the murderer. anyone who can provide useful information should contact the police.题一：write a t if a sentence is true or an f if it is false.1. the victims body was found in west town. 2. the victim sold computers. 3. the victim worked in east town. 4. it is possible that the victim was killed somewhere else.5. the police know that the victim had some enemies. 6. the police have one suspect so far. 7. the suspect is a short fat man.8. the police have arrested the murderer. 9. the victims parents are offering a reward for useful information. 题二：according to bled crimes guilty prove suppose suspect unusual witnesses woundedmillie: what do you think about the murder case? the victim was_ with a knife and, as a result, _ to death.sandy: its very sad because he was so young.daniel: yes, i agree. however, _ the record, the victim was once charged with computer_.millie: yes. the police_ that might have something to do with the murder. theyre asking the_ or anyone who saw anything_ to contact them.sandy: they have a_, but the man can_ that he was somewhere else at the time of the crime. he insisted that he wasnt_. unit 8 detective stories（三）safety/sefti/ n. 安全，保险 lock /lk/ vt. 锁 shut /t/ vt. 关上，封闭；合拢 guard /gd/ vt. 守卫，保卫 guard against sth 防范，提防（某事） mr. wu is asking the class 1, grade 9 students to think of some safety tips against crime. we should remember to lock the door.mr. wu: can you think of any safety tips to protect yourselves against crime?daniel: yes. we should remember to lock the door when we leave home.millie: and wed better shut all the windows too.simon: we shouldnt carry a lot of money with us. sandy: wed better not go out alone at night either. it can be dangerous. peter: i agree. i think we need to guard against any possible danger around us.read the following excerpt from a study in scarlet by arthur conan doyle. “come along, doctor,” he (holmes) said, “we shall go and look him up. ill tell you one thing which may help you in the case,” he continued, turning to the two detectives. “there has been murder done, and the murderer was a man. he was more than six feet tall, was in the prime of life, had small feet for his height.”lestrade and gregson glanced at each other with an incredulous smile. “if this man was murdered, how was it done?” asked the former. “poison,” said sherlock holmes curtly, and strode off. “one other thing, lestrade,” he added, turning round at the door, “rache, is the german for revenge; so dont lose your time looking for miss rachel.”题一：回答下列问题。1. who was the murderer, a man or a woman? 2. what was the murderer like? 3. how was the murder done? 4. what is the meaning of “rache” in german?kidnapping /kdnp/ n.绑架，劫持kidnap /kdnp/ vt. 绑架，劫持 wealth /wel/ n. 财富 prison /przn/ n. 监狱 in prison 坐牢 couple /kpl/ n. 夫妇，一对 fingerprint /fgprnt/ n.指纹，手印 probably /prbbli/ adv.大概，或许 criminal /krmnl/ adj.犯罪的，犯法的 female /fimel/ adj.女（性）的;雌性的 boss /bs/ n.