1、1Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.李仕才Section A1 1a2d.根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子1We had an _ (出乎意料的) visitor on Sunday morning.2The man laughed when he _ (意识到) what had happened.3I left my _(背包) on the bus when I came to school this morning.4John o_ this morning, so he was late for school. 5It was snowi
2、ng hard at nine yesterday morning. Mr. Li saw me on the street and gave me a l_ in his car.用所给单词的适当形式填空1We were late for the film, but _(luck) we didnt miss much. 2By the time he _ (go) outside, the bus had already left.3When I _ (get) to school, I realized I _ (leave) my homework at home.4By the ti
3、me I got to school, the bell _ already _(ring)5This month he was late for school at _(little) three times.根据汉语意思完成句子1谢谢你用小汽车搭载我一程。Thank you for _ _ _ _ in your car.2今天早上我的闹钟没有响。My alarm clock didnt _ this morning.3直到回到家，他才意识到他把钥匙落在办公室了。He_ realize he had left his keys in his office _ he got home.4截止
4、到去年年底，那个男孩已经收集了一百多张邮票。By _ _ of last year, the boy _ _ over 100 stamps.5在我走进教室之前，老师已经开始讲课了。_ _ _ I _ into the classroom, the teacher _ _ teaching already.完形填空One morning, when I was leaving for my business, a middleaged man came up and asked me for help. He said he had no _1_ to get food for his lar
5、ge family.“You look _2_. Why dont you work？” I asked. “Simply because I cannot get work, sir.” “If I give you work, what pay do you want？” “_3_ I can get bread for my family, sir， ” he answered.I decided to find out if he _4_ meant what he said. “OK. Ill give you 2one pound an hour, if you will _5_
6、a brick(砖) under your arm and walk around the square for five hours without stopping.” “Thank you, sir. I will.”I found a brick and started him on his walk before I went to my _6_. I never thought he would do what he had _7_When I came back five hours later, I saw him _8_ walking, with the brick und
7、er his arm.I stopped him and gave him _9_ pounds. He thanked me and told me that some people had _10_ to help him when they knew why he was doing all this. He would go and ask _11_ for work. Before leaving, he asked if I would give him the _12_. I did.Several years later, a welldressed man greeted m
8、e on a train. Seeing I was not sure who he was, he _13_ that he was the brick man and had his own business now. “You know, I still keep that brick and always value it as the most _14_ thing I have as it has brought me luck and success.”_15_， it was not the brick that made the man successful, but his
9、 faithfulness(坚定) in doing even a very little thing.( )1.A.courage BmoneyCplan Dtime( )2.A.funny Bsick Cserious D.strong( )3.A.As long as BAs soon asCEven if DEver since( )4.A.certainly BsimplyCreally Dusually( )5.A.break Bcarry Cfix Dhide( )6.A.business BlessonCprogram Dresearch( )7.A.planned Bprep
10、aredCpromised Dsuggested( )8.A.also Balready Ceven Dstill( )9.A.four Bfive Csix Dseven( )10.A.continued BforgottenCoffered Drefused( )11.A.him Bthem Cme Dher( )12.A.brick Bchance Cjob Dbread( )13.A.explained BimaginedCrealized Dsupposed( )14.A.beautiful BexpensiveCimportant Dinteresting( )15.A.As a
11、result BAt lastCIn a word DIn fact.阅读理解Kathy could still remember the night she had to leave her home in Hungary because World War II broke out. She quickly filled a bag with some clothes and her treasurea beautiful silk scarf. Kathy and her best friend, Monica, had 3bought the matching scarves. The
12、y each would wear the scarves as a symbol of their friendship. Kathy didnt know she was going to America that night and would never return.Kathy kept that special silk scarf for many years. One day she decided to give it to her granddaughter, Eliza, to wear to her first job interview for good luck.
13、Kathy was afraid that Eliza would lose the scarf, but the granddaughter promised, “Dont worry, Grandma. Nothings going to happen to your scarf. It is going to bring both of us luck today.” Then Eliza kissed her grandmother and left for the interview. That afternoon Eliza did very well in the intervi
14、ew so she decided to celebrate by going to a restaurant. As she was sitting at her table, she noticed an old woman looking closely at her.“Im sorry, do I know you？” Eliza asked.“Im sorry, dear, but you remind me of someone I once knew， ” the old woman replied.“My best friend looked like you and used
15、 to wear a scarf just like the one youre wearing now.” Eliza listened carefully, with her eyes and mouth wide open. She had heard stories of her grandmothers best friend and knew the meaning of the scarf. Could this be Monica, her grandmothers childhood friend?Eliza introduced herself and waited to
16、hear the name of the other woman.“My names Monica, dear. I lived in Hungary as a child, but later my family had to leave.”Eliza could not believe her ears( )1.Kathy and her family left their country because _AKathy found a job in the USABKathy would study in CaliforniaCthey had no friends in EuropeD
17、they wanted to get away from the war( )2.From the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4, we can infer(推断) that Eliza felt _Asurprised BthankfulCsorry Dnervous( )3.What would Eliza most probably do after the dinner?AShe would give the silk scarf to Monica.BShe would go for another job interview.CShe wou
18、ld show Monica around California.DShe would take Monica to meet her grandmother.( )4.The best title for this passage can be_AA Gift from ParentsBA Scarf of LuckCA Successful InterviewDA Story in the War.语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式(每空不多于 3 个单词)。4I am Jack Lee, an American Chinese. Let me
19、tell you something about my grandfathers life story.My grandfather was born in 1932 and grew up in 1._ poor village in Fujian, China. At the age of 14, 2._ first heard of America. It was said to be the land of gold and poor people could easily become rich there.So my grandfather came to America. “I
20、had thought it was easy 3._(make) money in America， ” he told me. “But when I 4._(arrive) in Los Angeles, I realized it was not true. I couldnt find a good job 5._ I could speak little English. I wanted to go to a language school to learn English, but I couldnt afford it. Later, I worked in a small
21、restaurant, serving the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the 6._(dish) and sweeping the floors. I was such a 7._(help) and honest worker that my boss was pleased 8._ me. I was popular with my workmates, too. Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English.”My gr
22、andfather kept 9._ (work) hard, and finally made his dream come true. Things do not come easily in life. That is 10._ I have learned from my grandfather.参考答案Section A1 1a2d课内基础自测.1.unexpected 2.realized 3.backpack4overslept 5.lift. 1.luckily 2.went 3.got; had left4had; rung 5.least.1.giving me a lif
23、t/ride 2.go off3didnt; until 4.the end; had collected5By the time; walked; had started/begun课后巩固提升.1.B 句意：他说他没有钱来给他的大家庭买食物。由前一句“asked me for help.”可知选 B。2D 句意：“你看起来很强壮，为什么不去工作呢？”我问道。 strong 意为“强壮的” 。故选 D。3A 句意：只要我能拿到够给我家人买面包的钱就可以了。as long as 意为“只要”。故选 A。4C5B 由第五段中的“with the brick under his arm”可知选 B
24、。 carry 意为“搬运，拿” 。6A 由第一段中的“leaving for my business”可知选 A。7C 句意：我从未想过他会履行他的诺言。promise 意为“承诺” 。故选 C。8D 句意：当 5 小时后我回来时，我看见他仍然在走路，砖头夹在胳膊下。still 意为“仍然” 。故选 D。9B 由第三段中的“Ill give you one pound an hour”可知，5 小时的酬劳是 55英镑。故选 B。10C 句意：他感谢了我，并告诉我，当一些人了解到他为什么这么做的时候，主动提出帮助他。offer 意为“主动提出” 。故选 C。11B 用 them 指代前一句中出现的“some people” 。故选 B。12A 句意：在离开之前，他问我我是否可以将那块砖送给他。 而且，下一段中提到“I still keep that brick” 。故选 A。13A 14.C 15.D.14 DADB.1.a 2.he 3.to make 4.arrived5because 6.dishes 7.helpful8with 9.working 10.what
