牛津八上Unit 2 School life拓展阅读
一、完形填空
It was a sunny day. A man and his wife were out on a walk along the road. They saw a blind(盲的)man walking on the other 1 of the street with his guide dog.
They went on walking for a few minutes 2 . Then, they suddenly heard the man shout __3 . What happened? The man and woman looked around and saw the dog had led(引导)the blind man right 4 a parked car. The poor man hit the car so hard that he 5 one of his feet.
They thought the man would be very 6 and would give the dog a good lesson. But to their surpri, they saw the man reach into his 7 and take out a snack for the dog.
"Isn't that 8 ?" the wife said. "He gave the dog something to eat even though(即使)he got hurt becau of the dog."
The husband also 9 why the man emed so kind. He walked over to the blind man and asked, "Why are you giving him a snack 10 he hurt you?"
"I am not giving him a snack! " the man said. "I am just trying to find out where his head is so I can give him a slap(一巴掌)on the no! "
1. A. end B. side C. part D. way
2. A. longer B. later C. earlier D. nearer
3. A. happily B. loudly C. quietly D. slowly
4. A. onto B. from C. with D. into
5. A. hit B. felt C. hurt D. lost
6. A. excited B. surprid C. bored D. angry
7. A. mouth B. pocket C. ear D. way
8. A. strange B. important C. right D. difficult
9. A. wondered B. found C. believed D. remembered
10. A. becau B. when C. after D. before
二、阅读理解
(A)
Where to stay in New York
| FIRST HOTEL | FAIRVIEW HOTEL | ORCHARD HOTEL | OSAKE HOTEL |
Address | 222 Edward Road | 129 North Road | 233 Edward Road | 1264 Venning Road |
Telephone | 414-6433 | 591-5620 | 641-6446 | 643-8200 |
The number of rooms | 120 | 50 | 120 | 180 |
Price | Single room(单人间) | $25 | $12 | $15 | $30 |
Double room(双人间) | $35 | $18 | $20 | $50 |
Special attractions(特色) | French restaurant. Swimming pool Coffee shop. Internet, radio and television in each room. Clo to the city centre. | Clo to the airport. Telephone in each room. Bar restaurant. Swimming pool. | European restaurant. Coffee shop. Television Nightclub. | Japane and Chine restaurants. Swimming pool. Large shopping mall. |
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1. If you want to know more about ORCHARD HOTEL, you can call__.
A.414-6433 B.591-5620 C.641-6446 D.643-8200
2. has more rooms than the other three hotels.
A. FIRST HOTEL B. FAIRVIEW HOTEL
C. ORCHARD HOTEL D. OSAKE HOTEL
3. Mr Green needs three single rooms, so he has to pay_for them at least.
A. S12 B. $18 C. S24 D. $36
4. Which hotel is clo to the airport?
A.nRST HOTEL. B. FAIRVIEW HOTEL.
C. ORCHARD HOTEL. D. OSAKE HOTEL.
5. Which of the following is True?
A. FIRST HOTEL and OSAKE HOTEL are on -the same road.
B. ORCHARD HOTEL has as many rooms as FAIRVIEW HOTEL.
C. The price of the double room in OSAKE HOTEL is the highest among the four hotels.
D. There are swimming pools in all the hotels except FAIRVIEW HOTEL.
(B)
Meina, born in 1991, is from Turkey(土耳其). She is the youngest
child of her family. After high school, many people learned English or
. Japane, but Meina decided to learn Chine in university(大学). She
learned Chine for four years in Ankara University in Turkey, and got her
name Meina there.
Meina fell in love with Chine after going to university. She became
more interested after she knew more about Chine history. In the begin-
ning, many people did not understand her decision. But they all said Meina had made a right choice
when she graduated(毕业)from university in 2013. Since then more Chine have been visiting Turkey,
the trade(贸易)between the two countries also needs Chine-speaking people. "Speaking Chine
means more job opportunities," said Meina.
Now Meina has been in Wuhan, China for about two years. Besides going on studying Chine, she