
九年级英语全册 Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected同步阅读精练课件 (新版)人教新目标版.ppt
15页单元同步阅读精练Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.一、完形填空2016,黄石)One day,I picked up my daughter Eloise from school and went to the supermarket for a few things.I was hoping to be in and out 1 .I found a short line with just one person in front of me.It was a/an 2 woman,and she was paying for her things with only 3 .After a long day at work,I was unhappy with this old woman.But then I watched the young clerk (职员).He helped her 4 her change,so carefully taking it from her shaking hands.I 5 him repeatedly (重复地) say to her:“Yes,ma'am.” When she asked if she had enough to buy a bag,he told her she did.Then he went two lines over to get 6 for her.Never once did this clerk get annoyed or roll his eyes.He was patient and kind.As I was watching him,I saw Eloise was too.I realized that my daughter was learning an important 7 from a complete stranger. 8 the woman was finished,the clerk began ringing up (把……的费用相加) my things and thanked me 9 my patience.I thanked him too.Then we left the supermarket with a full bag,but also with a 10 full of thankfulness for such an important lesson.( )1.A.quickly B.slowly C.quietly D.freely( )2.A.rich B.old C.poor D.healthy( )3.A.change B.bill C.check D.card( )4.A.copy B.compare C.count D.borrow( )5.A.heard of B.listened to C.looked at D.thought of( )6.A.it B.that C.them D.one( )7.A.class B.rule C.lesson D.habit( )8.A.Though B.Before C.After D.Until( )9.A.because B.for C.of D.to( )10.A.sight B.brain C.body D.heartABACBDCCBD二、阅读理解。
AHave you ever had an embarrassing experience?Last week we asked readers to tell us about embarrassing experiences.We received thousands of letters!Here is a selection.Tony:My most embarrassing experience happened when I had just left the university.I had just started teaching in a Liverpool secondary school.One morning my alarm clock didn't ring.I woke up at half past eight and school began at nine.I quickly washed,dressed,jumped into my car and rushed to school.When I arrived,the students had already gone into class.I didn't go to the office,but went straight into class.After two or three minutes the students began laughing,and I couldn't understand why!Suddenly I looked down and understood.I had put on one black shoe and one brown shoe!James:My wife and I had decided to buy a new house,and I'd made an appointment to see our bank manager.I'd never met him before and I was a bit nervous.I went into town in my car and I was lucky enough to find a parking space outside the bank.I'd just started reversing(倒车) into the space when another car made its way into it.I was irritated!I opened my window and shouted at the man in the car.He ignored me and walked away.It took me twenty minutes to find another space.As soon as I had parked the car,I rushed back to the bank.I was ten minutes late for my appointment.I went to the manager's office,knocked and walked in.The manager was sitting behind his desk.He was the man who had taken my parking space!11.The students began laughing when they saw Tony .A.wearing a wrong shoeB.carrying an alarm clockC.looking down suddenlyD.rushing into the classroom12.James went into town to .A.put money in the bankB.look for a jobC.meet the bank managerD.buy a new carAC13.The underlined word “irritated” probably means “ ”.A.angry B.nervousC.worried D.embarrassed14.Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage? A.Tony was a teacher.B.Tony didn't know why his students laughed at first.C.James knew the man who took his parking space.D.The man who took James' parking space was the bank manager. ACBI think April Fool's Day is a very unusual holiday.On April Fool's Day,you have to watch out for practical jokes.You can't trust everything you hear on April 1st.Even some main newspapers will put fake news to fool people.I heard a story about how on April Fool's Day,a piece of fake news brought panic (恐慌) to London.A newspaper printed an article about aliens landed in England.This caused many people to be afraid and the local police were not very pleased with the newspaper.It can be interesting to play tricks,but you'd better not to go too far.One April Fool's Day,I called my mother from the university I attended.I told her that I failed all of my exams and because of this,I wasn't able to graduate.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.After I told her it was only an April Fool's Day's joke,she got so 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 Fool's Day's jokes can be funny,but you should be careful not to hurt people's feelings by embarrassing them too much.Before you act,you should always make sure to put yourself in someone else's shoes and think about how they might feel.15.What can't be trusted on April Fool's Day?A.Everything you hear. B.Strangers' jokes.C.Friends' jokes. D.Everything on TV.16.What does the underlined word “fake” mean in Chinese?A.可怕的 B.过时的 C.最新的 D.虚假的17.What was the writer when he called his mother on April Fool's Day?A.A worker. B.A student.C.A teacher. D.A reporter.ADB18.Which of the following is TRUE?A.Once aliens landed in England.B.April Fool's Day is a usual holiday.C.The mother felt worried when she got the call.D.You can do anything to fool your friends on April Fool's Day.19.What does the passage mainly tell us?A.Don't play jokes on your friends.B.It's bad for newspapers to put fake news.C.Children shouldn't play jokes on their mothers.D.Don't go too far when playing jokes on April Fool's Day.CD三、任务型阅读。
What a fine day!Jason was sure that he would see his present on the dining table.It had been like this for the past 15 years.His parents would place the present next to his glass of milk.He had given hint (暗示) after hint for the past month.He had even put pictures of the mobile phone into his parents' bags.It was impossible that they would not get the message.Nothing on the table?Jason was very sad that his parents had forgotten his birthday!He quickly ran out of the house as he did not want his parents to see his expression.When he stood outside,he realized how fine the weather was.The sun was shining brightly.The birds were singing.He walked to the park near his home.He saw some people dancing,some talking and some walking.They all enjoyed themselves.He asked himself why he should be sad.He went home and went to the dining table to drink water.Wait!What was that?An air ticket to Pulau Redang for a diving (潜水) course and a note!“We'd like you to learn something rather than have the latest mobile phone.Hope this does not disappoint you.”He should have known that his parents would not let him down.根据短文内容,完成下列句子,每空词数不限。
20.It might be Jason's birthday that day.21.Jason was sad when he on the table.22.Jason thought he when he saw people enjoying themselves.23.Jason would go to Pulau Redang by plane to .24.Jason was most probably his parents' present.sixteenthsaw nothingshouldn't be sadtake a diving coursepleased with。












