《Unit 1 Wise men in history》同步练习5.doc

Unit 1 Wise men in history同步练习Page 3 Reading一、完型填空 阅读短文, 并从A,B, C, D四个选项中选出正确的答案One day, in ancient Greece, King Hiero asked a crown maker to make him a golden crown. At first, he was very happy1_it.“Its a nice crown, isnt it?”he asked his men. Later, 2_, he began to doubt that it was a 3_ golden crown. “Is it made completely of gold?” he 4_. He sent it to Archimedes and asked him to 5_the truth. “This problem seems 6_to solve. What should I do?” thought Archimedes.Archimedes was 7_thinking about this problem as he filled his bath with water. When he got 8_ the bath, some water ran over.“Thats 9_!”shouted Archimedes. “I know how to solve the kings 10_!”Archimedes went 11_to the palace to see the king. First, he weighed the crown and asked the king for some gold of the same weight.Next, he put two pots into two big bowls and filled both pots with water. He put the gold into one pot, and some water ran into the bowl. Then he put the crown into 12_pot. This time, even more water ran into the bowl. “Look at this,” said Archimedes 13_King Hiero.“A crown made completely of gold displaces less water than a crown made of gold and 14_metal. This crown displaced more water than gold of the same weight, so Im certain that its not completely made of gold.”“The crown maker tricked me, didnt he? What a 15_ man he is!” shouted King Heiro. He then sent the crown maker to prison. ( ) 1. A. for B. with C. at D. in ( ) 2. A. however B. but C. finally D. luckily( ) 3. A. true B. truly C. real D. really( ) 4. A. asked B. answered C. shouted D. wondered( ) 5.A.find B. find out C. look for D. discover( ) 6.A. difficult B. easy C. good D. simple( ) 7.A. just B. only C. still D. yet( ) 8.A. in B. up C. onto D. into( ) 9.A. that B. it C. right D.OK( )10.A.thing B. question C. matter D. problem( )11.A.straight B. straightly C. finally D. right( )12.A.other B. others C. another D. the other( )13.A.with B. to C. at D. about ( )14.A. other B. others C. another D. the other( )15.A. good B. unlucky C. bad D. ugly参考答案：1-5 BACDB 6-10 ACDBD 11-15 ADBCCPage 4 Vocabulary综合阅读 阅读短文, 按要求回答问题.One day, two women came to King Solomon with a baby boy. Both women said the boy was their son. No one knew which woman was (A)讲真话.King Solomon (B)_ a soldier to cut the boy in half, and divide the boy between the two women.The first woman said,” Go ahead. That seems fair.” However, the second woman was( C)filled with fear. She shouted. “Dont kill him!” Let the other woman have him.”King Solomon stopped the soldier. “Give the boy to the second woman.” he said. “Im certain that shes his real mother.”The woman took the baby boy home happily. Everyone was amazed (D) _how King Solomon solved this problem.1. 请将A处翻译成英语_2. 在B和D处各填入适当的单词_ _3. 将C处进行同义句转换 the second woman was_ _ fear.答案: 1. telling the truth 2. ordered, at 3.full of Page 10 Speaking Talk time短文填空 阅读短文,然后从方框中选出可以填入文中空白处的单词.like, reading, science, joking, fromSam: Hi, Lily. Youve got something new, havent you?Lily: Yes, I have. Its a gift_1_my unclea book about the ancient Greeks. It looks interesting, doesnt it?Sam: Yes, it does. I love _2_about people like Archimedes. I want to be a scientist _3_him in the future.Lily: Youre _4_, arent you? You never liked _5_before.Sam: Ive started to like it. You like science too, dont you?Lily: Well, a little. Oh, I have to go to my club meeting. Bye.Sam: Bye.答案: from, reading, like , joking , sciencePage 11 Speaking time Speak up阅读短文然后回答问题 Helen at the OlympicsIn ancient Greece, women were not allowed to watch the Olympics. However, Helen, a brave woman, wanted to watch her son, Rodus, run. “Im going to see you at the Olympics tomorrow.” said Helen.“But Mum, the king will be angry.” said Rodus.“Dont worry. Ill think of a way.” replied Helen.The next day, Helen dressed as a soldier to attend the Olympics. She was soon caught. “Take her to prison.” said the king.1. In ancient Greece, who were allowed to watch the Olympics?2. What was Helens sons name?3. What did Helen want to do at the Olympics?4. What was the way that Helen think of?5. Where was Helen taken?参考答案: 1. Men 2. Rodus 3. She wanted to watch her son run. 4. She dressed as a soldier. 5.Prison.Page 13 More practiceCao Chong weighs an elephant Cao Chong was the son of Cao Cao.One day, Sun Quan sent Cao Cao a present. (A)It was a huge elephant. Cao Cao wanted to (B)_the weight of the elephant.(C)“What a huge animal it is! Can anyone tell me how to weigh it?” he asked the crowd around him.“Can we get a large scale?” asked a soldier. However, on one could find (D)_.“Can we (E) 把它切碎?” asked another soldier.“No, I dont want to kill it,” said Cao Cao.Just then, young Cao Chong had a wonderful idea. “I can weigh the elephant!” he said. “Let me have a try.” Cao Chong asked some soldiers to (F)_ the elephant onto a boat. As the heavy animal walked onto it, the boat went（G）lower into the water . Cao Chong drew a line on the side of the boat to mark how low it went. The elephant was then taken off the boat and the boat was filled with rocks until it went down again and water (H) _ the line on the boat.Cao Chong then weighed the rocks. He (I)把重量加起来 of all the rocks and said, “This is the weight of the elephant. “Cao Cao was very happy with his son . “My son is very clever, isnt he?” he said. Everyone agreed.1. A处指代的是_2. 在B, F, H 处填入恰当的词语 _ _ _3. 写出C处的同义句_ _ _ _ is!4. 将D，E, I 处翻译成英语_;_;_5. 写出G处的反义词_答案 1. the present 2. find out , lead , reached