2020-2021学年高中英语 课时作业8 Unit 8 Adventure Warm-up .doc

1、Unit 8 Adventure课时作业8Warmup & Lesson 1Adventure Holidays.单词拼写1Seeing the sun rising slowly over the horizon (地平线), we all let out cries of joy.2They would like to set up a(n) organisation (组织) to help the poor and the sick.3The altitude (海拔) of this village is more than five thousand metres.4He has

2、got an major (较严重的) illness, which forces his family into poverty.5After a long tiring (令人疲劳的) walk, he wanted to have a good rest.6Ill make accommodations (住所) for you during your journey to my hometown.7She waited anxiously (焦急地) for her mothers letter.8All the children listened to his adventures

3、(冒险的经历) with eager attention.9He deserted (遗弃) his wife and children and went abroad.10Among many presenters (节目主持人), I think Dong Qing is one of the best ones.单句语法填空1She differs from her sister in the colour of her eyes.2That hard chair is uncomfortable (comfortable) to sit in.3Hes the president of

4、 a large international organisation (organise)4The suggestion was voted down by a large majority (major)5Go down/along the road till you reach the traffic lights.6What did he major in at university?7When her son returned she was at last free from anxiety (anxious)8Keeping a house is a tiring (tire)

5、job.9The accident happened when his writing career really took off.10The worker standing (stand) in front of the workroom is tired.单句改错1Mr Lee said he would major on history.onin2I am always tiring when I come home from work.tiringtired3He as well as I am satisfied with the result.amis4My brother an

6、d I differ in each other in many ways.第一个infrom5While visited the city, they received a warm welcome.visitedvisiting.选词填空go down； as well as； right now； take off； on the horizon； think about1He shared in my sorrows as_well_as in my joys.2When do you guess the airplane will take_off?3They are very gl

7、ad, for theyre on vacation in Hawaii right_now.4We sat and watched the sun go_down in the afternoon.5Its too early to think_about college because you are at senior one.6The first signs of the dawn appear on_the_horizon.完成句子1He had to seek_temporary_accommodation after release from prison.从监狱释放出来后，他不

8、得不去寻求临时住所。2The living conditions in the city differ_from_those_of_the_countryside.城市的生活条件不同于乡下。3The children are_anxious_to spend the holidays on the coast.孩子们渴望到海滨度假。4He took_two_weeks_off in August, for he was ill.由于生病，他在八月份休假了两个星期。5The house which was built in 1986 needs major_repairs.这幢1986年建造的房

9、子需要大修。6But getting them out of their shells is_tiring without a machine.但没有机器来给它们去壳将是一件很麻烦的事情。7You had better answer_his_letter_right_now.你最好马上给他回信。8I prefer to work with Jim rather_than_work_with_Tom.与汤姆相比，我更喜欢和吉姆一起工作。.阅读理解When Johnny, a homeless man, spent his last $20, he wasnt looking at it as a

10、n investmentbut its about to pay him huge profits. After he helped a woman who ran out of gas, she returned the favor by raising a lot more on the Internet.Kate McClure, 27, was driving to visit a friend when she ran out of gas halfway. “He saw me pull over and knew something was wrong，” she wrote.

11、“He told me to get back in the car and lock the doors. A few minutes later, he came back with a red gas can, using his last 20 dollars to make sure I could get home safe.”She couldnt repay him at that time because she had no cash with her. “I have been stopping by his spot for the past few weeks. I

12、repaid him for the gas and gave him some clothes.”Kate decided to do more for him, so she started a crowdfunding(众筹) campaign on GoFundM, and it quickly gained far beyond its initial $10,000 goal. When it reached $100,000, the fundraising page was shut down for a time at Johnnys request. Because he

13、didnt want to seem like he was taking advantage of the situation. Finally, Kate said that she restarted it because the public interest had not decreased. She also added that Johnny planned to donate the rest to a good cause.According to the New York Post Johnny wants to get a job at an Amazon wareho

14、use and a department manager from the tech company has already reached out, saying he wants to help Johnny.本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲了一位流浪汉掏出最后20美元帮助一名美国女子，后来这名女子为了回报他的恩情在网上为他筹款。1What did Johnny do with his $20?AHe bought Kate some gas.BHe bought Kate a can of food.CHe bought Kate some clothes.DHe rented a car

15、for Kate to visit her friend.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段A few minutes later, he came back with a red gas can, using his last 20 dollars to make sure I could get home safe.可知，约翰尼用他最后的20美元给凯特买汽油，故选A。2Why was the fundraising page closed for a time?APeople had no more interest in donation.BKate was too busy to

16、 make efforts for it.CThe goal to raise $10,000 had been achieved.DJohnny was unwilling to be considered greedy.答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据文章第四段When it reached $100,000, the fundraising page was shut down for a time at Johnnys request. Because he didnt want to seem like he was taking advantage of the situation.

17、应约翰尼的要求，筹款页面关闭了一段时间，因为他不想让人觉得他是在利用这一现状，从而可以推断出，约翰尼不愿意被认为是贪婪的。故选D。3Which of the following best describes Johnny?AHomeless and hopeless. BLucky and popular.CKind and helpful. DHonest and strict.答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据文章第二段A few minutes later, he came back with a red gas can, using his last 20 dollars to make

18、sure I could get home safe. 可知，约翰尼用他的最后的20美元给凯特买汽油，让她能够安全到家；根据第四段She also added that Johnny planned to donate the rest to a good cause. 可知，约翰尼打算把剩下的捐给慈善事业。由此可以推断出约翰尼的善良和乐于助人。故选C。4What does the author want to tell us from the text?APractice makes perfect.BWell begun is half done.CDo good and good wil

19、l come to you.DLittle investments produce huge profits.答案：C解析：推理判断题。文章主要讲了一位流浪汉掏出最后20美元帮助一名美国女子，后来这名女子为了报恩在网上为他筹款。由此可以推断出，作者想要通过此文告诉我们善有善报(Do good and good will come to you.)。故选C。.短文改错As is known to all, China is the home to tea, from that tea has been spread all over the world. With a history of fo

20、ur or five thousand year, tea culture has been a important part of Chinese culture. Whenever guests visit, it is a custom to make and serve tea with them.Drinking tea had a lot of advantages, one of that helps refresh yourself and improve your thinking ability. Besides, drinking tea every day is said to help you keep health and live longer. Whats more, some kinds of tea can even help people lose weight and became more beautiful, appeals to a lot of ladies.答案