1、1Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet单元能力提升八.完形填空As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered(被认为) to be a great English writer. Hes very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other _1_ in the world. He was born in 1812 and he lived in London. He wrote lots of books, and he also liked _2
2、_. He was an actor.Maybe its interesting to hear that and thats _3_ his books are so good. He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular. His stories first appeared in a magazine, in parts. People always wanted _4_ part. He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular. There are films a
3、nd plays of them _5_： Oliver Twist became a famous musical play, and Great Expectations was a wonderful _6_. Dickens early life was very hard. His family was poor, and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12. He _7_ it, but he used his experiences in his writing. He married Cathe
4、rine Hogarth and they had a big family. He continued to write _8_ he died. When he died in 1870, he was _9_ a story. But what a pity! Well never know _10_ it ended.( )1.A.cities Bcountries Ctowns Dvillages( )2.A.reading Bwriting Cacting Dplaying( )3.A.what Bhow Cwhen Dwhy( )4.A.the next Bnext Cnext
5、to Dnext time( )5.A.either Bas well Cas well as Dalso( )6.A.book Bstory Cplay Dfilm( )7.A.hated Benjoyed Cwanted Dshamed( )8.A.as Bwhile Cuntil Dsince( )9.A.drawing Bsinging Cwriting Dmaking( )10.A.what Bhow Cwho Dwhich.阅读理解The American book Who Moved My Cheese has been a bestseller all over the wor
6、ld. It teaches people how to face changes in their lives. It is mainly for teens. The book tells us that when facing changes in our life, like a new school or new friends, dont be afraid. Use this change to make a better life.The book gives an example of a change at school. A school is changing from
7、 having two terms to three terms because there are too many students. Several teens are talking about this. Most of them are unhappy and worried. But Chris is not. He laughs and tells a story about two mice, two “little people” and some cheese.The four are in a maze(迷宫) looking for the cheese. Here,
8、 cheese means something important in life. But they find the cheese is gone. The mice realize that they cant change what has happened and have to find more cheese. This means finding different dreams. The little people cant do this. They are afraid of changes so they find no cheese.2After Chris fini
9、shes the story，the friends understand one thing: to get more cheese, move in a new direction quickly. His friends understand how this can be used in the changes all teens face, such as doing well at school or feeling good about yourself.( )1.The book Who Moved My Cheese wants to teach us _. Ahow to
10、find the cheese Bhow to face changesChow to make a better lifeDhow to do well in our study( )2.The underlined word “four” in the third paragraph refers to _. AcheeseBreadersCstudentsDmice and little people( )3.From the story, we can know that finding more cheese means _. Afinding more foodBfinding m
11、ore friendsCfinding different dreamsDfeeling good about ourselves( )4.Why does Chris tell the story to his friends?AHe wants to help his friends out.BHe likes telling stories.CHis friends like listening to stories.DHis teacher asks him to do so.3教师详解详析.1.B 句意：他不仅在英国著名，在世界上其他许多国家也很著名。2C 根据“He was an actor.”可知，他喜欢表演，故选 C。3D thats why意为“那就是的原因” ，故选 D。4A 5.B 6.D7A 根据下文“but he used his experiences in his writing”可知，他讨厌在工厂工作，故选 A。8C 句意：他继续写作直到去世为止。9C10B 句意：我们将永远不知道它是怎样结尾的。.14 BDCA
