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1、课后练习14 八下 Units 910一、完形填空（30分）（xx湖州市南浔区模拟）One day, when Confucius（孔子） and his students were walking through a large forest, they 1 an old man standing under a tree, catching cicadas（蝉） with a bamboo stick. Confucius was 2 and asked, “How could you catch the cicadas so easily? Do you have any special
2、 3 ?”“Yes,” the old man answered. “There are many cicadas in this forest. But it is difficult to catch them. Cicadas are 4 little insects. If they hear the noise of the leaves in the wind, they will fly away 5 . Therefore, people who want to catch cicadas must 6 their hands to hold a bamboo stick wi
3、thout shaking. If you can 7 three pellets（弹珠） on the top of the bamboo stick without falling off, catching cicadas is as 8 as picking a ball up from the ground. At the same time, I have to say one can 9 make it without practicing again and again.”He then added, “But that is not enough. People must b
4、e good at 10 themselves. Right now, I am standing under a tree like half of a tree stump（树桩）, with my 11 reaching out like part of a withered twig（枯萎的树枝）. Last of all, one must be attentive（专注的）. 12 I am catching cicadas, I only see the cicadas wings. No matter what happens, 13 will distract（使分神） me
5、.”Hearing this, Confucius 14 his students and said, “No matter what you do, you can only succeed if you love what youre doing and 15 it. This is what this old man has taught us.”（ ）1. A. heard B. sawC. stoppedD. kept（ ）2. A. happyB. afraid C. angryD. hobbies（ ）4. A. cleverB. crazy C. lazyD. lovely（
6、）5. A. angrily B. proudly C. quicklyD. happily（ ）6. A. washB. dry C. trainD. touch（ ）7. A. buyB. throwC. placeD. collect（ ）8. A. easy B. heavy C. tiring D. interesting（ ）9. A. always B. oftenC. sometimes D. hardly（ ）10. A. teachingB. changingC. hiding D. helping（ ）11. A. legB. arm C. hand D. head（ ）
7、12. A. Although B. WhenC. Because D. Unless（ ）13. A. nothingB. somethingC. everything D. anything（ ）14. A. worried aboutB. laughed at C. looked for D. turned to（ ）15. A. take pride inB. look forward toC. pay attention toD. think about二、阅读理解（20分）（xx绍兴市柯桥区模拟）Have you seen the movie The Shawshank Redem
8、ption（肖申克的救赎）? If so, you might be moved by Andy, who tries to get freedom by running away from the hopeless prison（监狱）. It is hard to imagine what life would be like in prison. However, Old Melbourne Gaol gives us such a chance. It is a museum in Melbourne, which served as prison between 1842 and 1
9、929.We experienced being prisoners in the prison. All of us were asked to put down everything and then we were checked. We couldnt hide anything. After a while, we were given cards with untrue names and charges（指控）. We read the information loudly and then the “police” explained it in a funny way. Fo
10、r example, a gentlemans charge was carrying an illegal weapon（武器） which was actually just an umbrella.Soon we were divided into groups and went to different rooms. The light was off inside. We could not see anything. All we could hear was our breath. It was the longest five minutes of my life. I was
11、 in a tiny room with a number of strangers. I could have the worst feelings as the prisoners. The police finally opened the door and led us to the activity area. We relaxed in the sunlight and decided to behave ourselves in the future.I have visited many museums in Australia. I think Australian muse
12、ums are quite interesting. They not only add modern technology to historical relics（遗迹）, but also hold different activities for visitors. We often do some research in museums.（ ）1. The writer mentioned the movie in the first paragraph to_.A. introduce the story of the movieB. tell readers about the
13、main character AndyC. introduce her trip to a special museumD. tell readers about all museums in Melbo-urne（ ）2. How did the visitors experience being prisoners?A. They took a few things with them.B. They used the same special name.C. There were real policemen there.D. They stayed in dark rooms for
14、five minutes.（ ）3. It can be inferred that the writer might feel_during the five-minute stay.A. hopelessB. encouragedC. funnyD. relaxed（ ）4. According to the story, we know that_.A. the writer visited the prison from The Shawshank RedemptionB. the prisoner experience taught the writer to be proudC.
15、the writer prefers Australian museums to those in ChinaD. its good for museums to hold activities and allow research to be done三、词汇运用（15分）A）用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。 century sweet clear simple collect 1. His words were still in her ears, and they were_（甜的） than music.2. I bought the house_ because it was large.3. How shall we share out the money that we have_ ?4. Man has studied light for many_
