2018--2019学年人教版选修八Unit 3 Inventors and inventions Using language课时作业 (5)
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Unit 3 Inventors and inventions Using language课时作业

第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

  阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

  There was once a bat (蝙蝠) who thought it was just a terrible amount of effort to go out and catch flies. He was a lover of __1__. One day, when he __2__ look through a window, he saw a bird in its __3__, who was given all its food and water __4__having to do anything at all. The bat decided to become a child's __5__.

  So the bat __6__ his all old habits. He got up in the early morning to fly to parks __7__he could be found by some child who might __8__him as a pet. However, as bats aren't __9__, the children paid him little attention. The bat decided to __10__his appearance (外表). He stuck lots of feathers (羽毛) to his body. __11__, he met a little boy who was so short­sighted that this __12__ black little bird's funny appearance didn't really matter.

  The bat was __13__in his cage. There he felt like the __14__of all bats, and certainly the cleverest. But that __15__lasted only up to the time he started feeling __16__. When he wanted to __17__, there were no flies for him, only plenty of birdseed and cereal he didn't like at all. Finally, the bat chose to die from hunger and __18__to eat that bird food.

  Some days later, the bat managed to __19__the cage and return home. He was so __20__that he didn't tell anyone what had happened.

语篇解读:本文是记叙文。文章讲述了一只想当宠物的蝙蝠的故事。

  1.A.peace B.nature

  C.comfort D.trouble

  解析:选C 由蝙蝠认为出去找食物是件很辛苦的事和它羡慕笼中鸟的生活可知,这只蝙蝠贪图"安逸(comfort)"。

  2.A.used to B.seemed to

  C.had to D.happened to

  解析:选D 有一天,这只蝙蝠"碰巧(happened to)"看到笼子里的鸟。

  3.A.cage B.house

  C.room D.forest

解析:选A 由下文的"in his cage"可知。