Unit 8 It must belong to Carla.

第一课时 Section A （1a—2d）

Ⅰ. 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1.It doesn’t mean it is v_________ just because a camera is old.

2.Sam has two t_________ and he makes a living by using them to carry heavy things.

3.The meeting was a_________ by 90% of students.

4.Do you need a_________ to help you with your work？

5.The old man likes raising r_________， dogs and horses.

Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思完成译句。

1.你喜欢听古典音乐吗？

Do you like _________ _________ _________ _________？

2.这个篮球是鲍勃的。

This basketball _________ _________ Bob.

3.这一定是王斌的，上面有他的名字。

It _________ _________ Wang Bin’s. It

_________ his _________ on it.

4.你知道这是谁的自行车吗？

Do you know _________ _________ _________ _________？

5.去年夏天，玛丽和我在海滩上野餐时玩得很开心。

Mary and I _________ _________ _________

_________ _________ on the beach last summer.

Ⅲ. 补全对话（有一项多余）。

A：You must be really excited about leaving for America tomorrow， Ma Weiwei！

B： Yeah. _________1_________

A： Nervous about what？

B：I don’t know many of the customs and manners in the USA. _________2_________

A： Sure.

B： _________3_________

A：Well， it’s important to be on time when you’re invited for dinner. _________4_________Americans expect their guests to be on time.

B： Then how long may I stay there？

A：_________5_________ Or you seem to have come only for the meal. When your friends seem to be getting tired and running out of things， it’s time to leave. The next day， call or write a thank-you note to say how much you enjoyed the evening.

A. But I’m a bit nervous.

B. It’s impolite to arrive late.

C. Could you give me a hand？

D. It’s good for you to stay at home.

E. After the meal， don’t leave at once.

F. What rules do they have in America？

1. _____2. _____3. _____4. _____5.

Ⅳ. 阅读理解。

One day an Australian farmer Joe saw a bright light in the sky. The light came nearer and nearer and suddenly Joe saw that it was a spaceship. The spaceship landed in a field quickly.

The door of the spaceship opened and two strange beings climbed out. They seemed to be half man and half bird. Joe was afraid of them. He tried to run away. But the spacemen walked towards him， picked him up and carried him into the spaceship. They put wires （电线） from a machine onto his head and then they were able to speak to him in English.

They asked him questions about the Earth. “We’re from Venus （金星），” they said. “But it is getting very hot there. A lot of our people are dying and we haven’t much time left. We are trying to find a new home.”

After some time they freed （释放） Joe and at last the spaceship took off and couldn’t be seen.

Joe told his friends about the spacemen. But no one believed his story. “You’ll believe me one day，” Joe told them. “The spacemen will come back.”

1. What was the bright light in the sky？

A. A shining bird. B. A spaceship.

C. The sun. D. Venus.

2.Why did the strange beings come to the Earth？

A. To visit Joe. B. To catch Joe.

C. To live with people. D. To find a new home.

3.Before they let Joe go， the strange beings had ____________.

A. found a new place

B. given him some wires

C. asked him several questions

D. asked him to repair their machine

4.What did Joe’s friends think of his story？

A. Strange. B. Surprising.

C. Interesting. D. Unbelievable.

第二课时 Section A （3a—4c）

Ⅰ. 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。

happen noise outdoors sleep value

1.You have learned a __________________ lesson today.

2.Helen was still tired and __________________ when her father woke her up.

3.The engine is very __________________ at high speed.

4.The ceremony was being held __________________.

5.There have been strange __________________ here lately.

Ⅱ. 按要求完成句子。

1.Lucy usually cleans the cage every two days. （对画线部分提问）

2.Jenny worked hard in order to catch up with others. （用so that改为复合句）

3.Nothing is impossible if you put your heart in it.  （改为反义疑问句）

4.He became the first Chinese astronaut to walk in space. （用定语从句改写）

5.It’s impossible to get everybody together at the same time. （换一个词改写为意思相反的句子）

Ⅲ. 完形填空。

Once there was a very helpful and kind-hearted man. One day while walking along a dusty road， the man saw a wallet， so he ___1___ the wallet. But then he found it was ___2___. Suddenly a woman and a policeman turned up and caught him.

The woman kept on asking where her ___3___ was， but the man answered， “It was empty when I found it.” The woman shouted at him， “Please give it back to me， and it’s my son’s tuition （学费）.” The man saw that the woman really felt ___4___ so he handed over all his money. He could see that the woman was a single mother. The woman ___5___ and the policeman asked the man more questions.