Unit 7 Life is full of the unexpected
一、根据首字母及中文提示写单词
1. I saw something strange in the sky, but soon it d .
2. There is a famous saying, "East or w , home is the best."
3. Mr. Smith went to the m to buy some fresh fruit and vegetables.
4. Our plane will take off at 3:00 pm, so we should arrive at the a at
2:30 pm.
5. I forgot to set my alarm clock, so I o .
6. He was surprised at the (出乎意料的).
7. The lady felt (窘迫的) when they asked her age.
8. Cocoa (豆) are used to make some kinds of drinks.
9. His mistakes made the forest (着火).
10. She kept walking four (街区) down High Street.
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. The reason for his absence didn't sound (believe). I don't think he
told me the truth.
2. His death was totally (expect) because he is a strong athlete.
3. —Why were you late this morning, Shirley?—Sorry, Mr. Black.
I (oversleep) and missed the school bus.
4. The (discover) of the universe (宇宙) is the symbol of the rapid
progress of science and technology.
5. She felt very (embarrass) when they asked her age.
6. I don't want the teacher (announce) the result of the exam.
7. —We have to do something to stop the forests from (disappear).
8. We could only watch in (belief) as the car fell into the water.
9. It was a terrible accident, but luckily, they're (live).
10. —Do you mind (cancel) the next meeting for me please? I don't
feel good.
11. When I got to the cinema, the film (be) on for half an hour.
12. He told me that he (write) a new book.
13. I saw Peter yesterday. We (not meet) each other since he left
here.
14. Lucy (not go) to Qingdao yesterday because she (be) there
before.
15. He (study) English for five years before he came here.
16. By the time I arrived at the station, the train (leave).
17. We (learn) about 2000 English words by the end of last term.
18.There was no sign of a taxi, although I (order) one half an hour
before.
19. He told his mother that he (run) out of money to buy new clothes.
20. When I (arrive) at the station this morning, he (leave).
三、单项选择题
1.By the time I got to the airport, the plane _____.
A.took off B.has taken off C.had taken off
2.We were not good friends _____ we saw each other, but gradually, we
got along better and better.
A.until B.when C.if
3.—Always look around _____ you cross the street, David.
—OK. I know, Mom.
A.until B.before C.unless
4.By the end of last month, 15 factories _____ down.
A.close B.were closed C.had been closed
5.The students were singing happily _____ I passed the school hall.
A.when B.unless C.though
6.—Make a good plan (计划) _____ you start your travelling (旅行).
—Thank you for your advice.
A.after B.before C.because
7.Most of the guests _____ for almost an hour when Jack arrived at the
party.
A.had left B.had gone C.had been away
8.Kate was so glad _____ she received a Christmas gift from his
grandparents away in Thailand.
A.that B.when C.if
9.By the time the teacher came, we _____ cleaning the classroom.
A.finished B.have finished C.had finished
10.My mother was cooking in the kitchen _____ the door opened and my
father came in.
A.when B.because C.so
四、语法填空
This poem _____ (write) by Meng Haoran (689-740), who lived during
the Tang Dynasty. It might be one of the_____ (famous) Poems about
spring in China. People like to read it _____ they wake up on a spring
morning.
Meng didn't directly say how much he loved spring. Instead, he wrote
about the details (细节) of the season: the birds, wind, rain showers and
fallen flowers. His descriptions (描述) of these things showed _____ (we)
the joy he felt during springtime.
Meng chose to write about the sounds of spring. These sounds allow
readers _____ (picture) spring using their own imagination.
五、语篇翻译
1. 回首过去的三年,我仍记得许多的事。The one touching me most
was the acting competition which I took part in last year. That was a
special competition between Group 1 and ours. It was about a Chinese
traditional story and a western country story.
I got a chance to act the main character. Our play was about a village girl
called Mulan. 2. She dressed up like a boy and took her father's place to
fight in the army. The play showed her love for her family, friends and
country. Another boy from Group 1 played the emperor in The Emperor's
New clothes. We laughed loudly, especially in the last scene, 3. 皇帝光
着身子穿过城市。Everyone said his new clothes were beautiful. But the
young boy told the truth.
All the students watched the excellent performance given by the two
groups. I did a good job at the play show and we had a really good time. 4.
It is difficult not to cry when we miss the wonderful days of our school
life. It is true that we will leave our school soon. 5. Though I will set out
on my new journey, I won't forget my old days.