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Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section B 2a-Self Check 课后跟踪练习
Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示写出所缺的单词
1.The reason that he told me for his absence did not sound ________(可信的)．
2.A TV show reported the ________ (发现) of special water.
3.All flights have been ________________(取消) because of the bad weather.
4.He joined the army eight years ago. And he is an ________(军官) now.
5.The plane suddenly ___________(消失). We didn't know what happened.
6.What an _____________(令人尴尬的) situation! I really want to leave the room.
Ⅱ. 从方框中选出合适的短语，并用其适当形式填空。
rather than, sell out, all kinds of, end up, by the time, find out
1.The teacher wanted to _________ who broke the glass of the window.
2.There are ____________ fruits and vegetables at the market.
3.They felt embarrassed because the joke didn't___________ being very funny.
4.___________I got to the cinema, the movie had already begun.
5.They went to the zoo _____________ the museum because they wanted to see the animals.
6.The lady told me that all the tickets had already been ____________.
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成句子。
1.你不应该捉弄他。
You shouldn't ________ ________ ________ him.
2.老师要求我们尽可能多地说英语。
The teacher asked us to speak English
________ ________ ________ ________ ________.
3.每年都有数百只动物被这样杀掉。
Each year, ________ ________ animals are killed in this way.
4.他所有的演唱会都被取消了，太遗憾了。
It's a pity that all of his concerts _______ _____________．
5.他太害怕了，以至于几乎说不出话来。
He was ________ ________ ________ he could hardly speak.
Ⅳ. 同义句转换，每空一词。1.They have lived in the countryside for over five months.
They have lived in the countryside for ________ ________ five months.
2.They got married two years ago.
They ________ ________ ________ for two years.
3.The box is so heavy that I can't carry it.
The box is ________ heavy for me ________ carry.
4.They ran to the playground to cheer on the players.
They ran to the playground ________ ________ ________ cheer on the players.
5.They all wanted to know how they could get the special water.
They all wanted to know ________ ________ ________ the special water.
Ⅴ. 完形填空。
My name is Philippe and my wife's name is Sophie. We're from __1__. Recently we were
faced with a __2__situation while traveling by car in the mountains with our hired driver. Just
as we began to doze(打盹), the car made a strange, loud noise and then __3__working.
We tried communicating with the driver but with little__4__， because he couldn't speak
French. He tried to tell us with body language that he was going to get help and then he left.
We were in a poor area, with__5__houses in sight. We started to hear the cries of wild animals.
Sophie was very afraid. We didn't have much food and it was getting __6__ and darker. I began
to lose __7__. Should we leave the car? Would our driver ever __8__？ Was he a trustworthy
man? We were very worried.
A couple of hours passed. __9__， the headlights from another car appeared in the dark. A
man got out of the car. Finding us cold and hungry, he kindly asked us to__10__ his car.
__11__ we left, he put a note on the windshield of the car with his phone number on it.
Then he drove us to a nearby village, and we met his family. His cousin spoke French and
he__12__us tea and local foods. __13__ asked us questions and they were excited to have
unexpected guests.
Later that evening, the phone rang. It was our__14__. He had kept his word and fixed the car.
I will __15__ forget the warmth we received on that day because we depended on a complete
stranger for help.
( )1.A. America B. Germany C. France D. Brazil
( )2.A. difficult B. suitable C. pleasant D. hopeful
( )3.A. started B. stopped C. continued D. finished( )4.A. suspect B. advice C. magic D. Success
( )5.A. no B. some C. several D. many
( )6.A. colder B. warmer C. heavier D. lighter
( )7.A. memory B. way C. confidence D. Interest
( )8.A. leave B. return C. drive D. wait
( )9.A. Suddenly B. Sadly C. Exactly D. Safely
( )10.A. get to B. get on C. get off D. get into
( )11.A. Whenever B. After C. Before D. Until
( )12.A. donated B. offered C. sold D. Lent
( )13.A. Someone B. No one C. Everyone D. Anyone
( )14.A. farmer B. waiter C. doctor D. driver
( )15.A. almost B. sometimes C. usually D. never
参考答案：
Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示写出所缺的单词
1.believable 4.officer
2.discovery 5.disappeared
3.canceled/cancelled 6.embarrassingⅡ. 从方框中选出合适的短语，并用其适当形式填空。
1.find out 4.By the time
2.all kinds of 5.rather than
3.end up 6.sold out
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成句子。
1.play tricks on 4.were canceled/cancelled
2.as much as we could 5.so frightened that
3.hundreds of
Ⅳ. 同义句转换，每空一词。
1.more than 4.in order to
2.have been married 5.how to get
3.too; to
Ⅴ. 完形填空。
1-5 C A B D A 6-10 A C B A D 11-15 C B C D D
