Unit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.doc

第十二天 Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.一、词组互译1. 买完_ 2. 化妆舞会_ 3. by the time _ 4. givea lift _5. in line with_ 6. show up_ 7. 每次_ 8. 被冷落、被遗忘_9. 齐心协力_ 10. by the end of _二、词性转换1. work(n.工人)_ 2. disbelieve(n.)_ 3. embarrasse (adj.) _ 4. ring(过去分词)_5. west(adj.)_ 6. sell(过去式)_ 7. discover(n.)_ 8. burn(过去式)_ 9. oversleep(过去式)_ 10. burn(adj.)_三、 选择 ( )1.Not only Tom but also his brother _the Greener China for two years . A. has become a member of B. have joined C. have been a member of D. has been in ( )2. France is _ European country; Japan is_ Asian country. A. an; the B. a; a C. a; an D. an; an( )3. Lee all night in order to watch the football match between France and Italy.A. put up B. stayed up C. got up D. showed up( )4. I prefer to offer more money for a better computer _ less for this one. A. to pay B. not to pay C. rather than to pay D. rather than pay( )5. -Why was he late for school yesterday? -He overslept. By the time he got to the bus stop, the bus _ already _. A. was; leaving B. has; left C. would; leave D. had; left( )6.Hurry up! The play _ for ten minutes. A. has begun B. had begun C. has been on D. began( )7.-What was the weather like yesterday? -It was terrible. It rained so that people could go out.A. hardly; hardly B. hard; hardly C. hard; hard D. hardly; hard( )8.The sports meeting will be held on time _ it rains. A. if B. until C. unless D. because ( )9. When I got to the shop, the fresh vegetables had _.A. be sold out B. sold out C. been sold out D. sell out ( )10.I think I have _ my key in the car.A. forget B. left C. forgotten D. leave( )11.It is _ good exhibition that I have seen it several times.A. so B. such C. so a D. such a( )12.My sister _ a teacher two years ago.A. got married to B. got married ofC. married to D. married with( )13. _ your sweater.Its cold outside.APut on BDress CWear DTo put on( )14. We felt _ when we heard the _ news.A. embarrassed; embarrassed B. embarrassing; embarrassed C. embarrassed; embarrassing D. embarrassing; embarrassing( )15. om has lost lots of _ in the past few months.A. weigh B. weighs C. weight D. weighed四、完形填空I think April Fools Day is a very unusual holiday.On April Fools Day, you have to watch out for practical _1_.You also can not trust everything you _2_on April 1st.Even some main newspapers will put fake (假的)articles into their papers to fool people.I heard a story about how _3_ April Fools Day, a London newspaper printed an article about how aliens landed in England.This _4_ many people to panic and the local police were not very _5_ the newspaper.It can be _6_ sometimes to play tricks, but you have to be careful not to go too far.On April Fools Day, I called my mother from the university I attended.I told her that I was failing all of my classes and because of this, I wasnt able to _7_.She was so upset that she started to cry.I felt really bad about making her sad and tried to tell her it was just a joke._8_ I told her it was only an April Fools Days joke, she got _9_ angry with me that she hung up the phone.I had to call her back and apologize before she would talk to me again.April Fools Days jokes can be funny but you should be careful not to hurt peoples feelings by embarrassing them _10_.Before you act, you should always make sure to put yourself in someone elses shoes and think about how they might feel.( )1. A.joke B. jokes C. a joke D. to joke( )2. A.hear B. listen C. listen to D. listened( )3. A.on B. in C. for D. of ( )4. A.caused B. helped C. asked D. guided( )5. A.interested in B. fond of C. afraid of D. pleased with( )6. A.information B. fun C. healthy D. stupid( )7. A.read B. return C. graduate D. dance( )8. A.After B. Because C. Since D. If( )9. A.so B. such C. such a D. so a ( )10.A.too little B. a few C. a little D. too much五、阅读理解 “I just gave birth to 5 babies last weekend.” Isnt that exciting? Oh, you dont believe me? “Okay then，I stole some money from a bank on Saturday night.”Now do you believe me? Actually, I hope you dont.April 1st, or April Fools Day is the day when we play jokes on people.Do you have it in your country? April Fools Day started in the sixteenth century in Europe.Before that time, New Years Day was celebrated on April 1st.If they were teased, they were called fools. Nowadays we play jokes on people on April 1st.For example, someone might put salt in the sugar bottle so another person could put it in his coffee “by accident”Or someone might change the time on another persons alarm clock so that person would unknowingly wake up earlier or later than planned.Or maybe a person would tell a lie to make someone else shocked. After we play the trick, we say “April Fool”. Then the poor person realized he was fooled.It is generally done in the spirit of fun and doesnt cause any real harm (伤害) to anyone.Do you have any great jokes to play on anyone today? Try it out.Just dont forget to say “April Fool” when the other person begins looking a little confused.( )1. Before the sixteenth century, New Years Day was _.A. April 1st BJanuary 1st COctober 1st DFebruary 1st ( )2.Which of the following situations doesnt make you “April Fool”？A. Someone might put salt in the sugar bottle, then you could put it in your coffee “by accident”B. A man might take your bag by mistake, then he could say sorry to you.C. Someone might change the time on your alarm clock, then you would unknowingly wake up earlier or later than planned.D. A p