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Unit 8第4课时1. 一 Shall we go swimming after school? . I have a lot of homework to do.A. I agree with you B. I think soC. m afraid I can,t D. All right2. 一 What happened to the girl at the beginning of the movie?一Well, the film began with a(n)A. stealB. kidnappingC. murdersD. attract3. The kidnapping _between 9 pm and 1am.A. took placeB. took the placeC. took place ofD. was taken place4. The murderer killed the young man a knife the morning of October 7th.A. use; onB. using;inC.with; onD.with; in5. you won a thousand pounds, what would you do with it?A. SupposeB. WishC.ReportD.Confirm二、完型填空Not everyone has the chance to be a detective. But I ever got one when 1 was thirteen years old. It happened in 1988.One afternoon, I was walking down the street when I saw my father,s new car. I 6 to see my father, but to my 7, I saw a young woman driving instead.“She stole my father's car, ,I thought. So I quickly stopped a taxi and got in . I said to the driver, ttFollow that new car 8. "And I told him why.The taxi driver had a car telephone, and I asked him to call the police. Soon we heard the 9 from a police car and its loudspeaker. The policeman told the woman to stop her car. Our car came to a stop, too. I 10 right now and said to the woman, "It's not your car. It's my 11.,The woman smiled and said, ttOh. You're Mr Johnson,s younger son, right? I've ever seen your photo at your father's office.,Before I could say 12 word, Ihe woman explained that she was my falher,s new assistant. My fatherhad asked her to take his computer to the shop to have it 13. He lent her his car. After hearing her words,we called my father and he told us what she said was 14. The police and the taxi driver laughed. I 15very sorry. It was both the first time and the last time for me to work as a detective. Don't you think my story funny?6. A. exceptB. expectedC. thinkD. thought7. A. surprisedB. surprisesC. surpriseD. surprising8. A. afterB. in frontC. at the backD. at the back of9. A. noiseB. voiceC. cryD. sound10. A. got inB. got intoC. got outD. got away11. A. fatherB. motherC. mother'sD. father,s12. A. anotherB. otherC. elseD. others13. A. repairB. repairedC. repairsD. repairing14. A. wrongB. reallyC. trueD. truly15. A. feltB. feelC. fellD. fallen三、阅读理解ATrees are useful to men in three important ways: they give them with wood and other products, they give them shade, and they help to prevent droughl (干旱)and floods (水灾).Unfortunately, in many parts of the world, men have not known that the third of these left trees are the most important. In their eagerness (渴望)of making money from trees, some people have cut trees down in large numbers, only to find that without them they have lost the best friends they had. And besides, they are usually too careless to plant and look after new trees, so the forests slowly become smaller and smaller.This does not only mean that men will have fewer trees. The results are even more serious: for where there are trees, their roots(根)break up soil-allowing the rain to sink in-and also bind(固定)the soil, thus preventing it from being washed away easily, but where there are no trees, the rain falls on hard ground and flows away, causing floods and carrying away the rich top-soilWhen all the lop-soil is gone, nothing remains(策下)buldesert.16. The most important service of trees to men is. A. they help them to make moneyB. they help them to prevent drought and floodsC. they give them shade and coolD. they give them wood and other products17. In many places forests slowly disappear because.A. many trees have been cut downB. new trees are not well looked afterC. men have not paid enough attention to planting treesD. All of the above18. Land becomes desert after all trees are cut down because.A. roots of trees break up the soilB. there is too much rainC. of strong windsD. there are no more trees to keep the rich top-soil from being carried away by floods19. Some people cut down a large number of trees because.A. they were eager to get wood from themB. they were eager to make money from themC. they didn't realize the importance of themD. Both B and C20. Which of the following is not true?A. Trees can prevent drought and flds.B. Tree roots can break up soil.C. Tree roots can make the top-soil rich and the ground hard.D. Trees can make the rain sink into ground.BIn the 1920s and 30s the airlines were just beginning. It was unusual for people to travel by air because it was expensive and dangerous. In those days, there were no flight attendants to look after the passengers. Young men, or "stewards" helped the passengers onto the airplane and carried the passengers' luggage (行李)but they did not provide food and drinks. But then in 1930, a woman called Ellen Church invented th