牛津译林版高中英语选修八Unit 4《Films and film events》(Period Three)同步练习

Period Three Task

基础落实 Ⅰ.单词检测 1.n.________洗衣店 ________女仆 ________失望 ________祝贺 ________(电影)编剧 ________抢劫 ________传记

________惊险电影(或小说) 2.adj.________讨厌的 ________真诚的 ________足本的 ________含盐的 ________令人紧张的 3.v.________拍摄；射击 ________积累 Ⅱ.短语检测

1.do research ________做??的研究 2.look ________浏览

3.________ ample information收集足够的信息 4.write ________写下，记下

5.________ a basic outline形成基本轮廓 Ⅲ.语境助记

1.Now every time I have the ________(咸味的) coffee，I always think of my childhood. 2.It is the first time that he has been introduced to a girl，so he feels very ________(紧张的). 3.The passage is about an ________(逸事)of Lenin’s boyhood. 4.I always take a ________(惊险小说) to read on the train. 5.It was ________(讨厌的) of him to arrive so late.

6.He often reads some ____________(传记) of great men to promote himself. Ⅳ.单项填空

1.________ I know the money is safe，I shall not worry about it.

A.Even though C.As long as

B.Unless D.While

2.It was said that other possibilities ________ at the meeting the day before yesterday. A.were never paid attention B.was never paying attention to C.never paid attention to D.were never paid attention to

3.________ the bad weather，the boy didn’t come late to class. A.Regardless of C.Though

B.In spite D.Although

4.All he ________ harm to his health. A.did do does C.did does did

B.did do do D.did does do

5.Many people in China have never dreamt of ________ for them to learn to drive after their retirement.

A.being a chance

B.there’s a chance

C.there to be a chance D.there being a chance

6.I’ll never agree ________ what he said ________ that point. A.with；with C.on；on

B.with；on D.on；with

7.The cheetah can ________speeds of up to 97 kph. A.assume C.attain

B.accomplish D.assemble

8.Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are________in grocery stores. A.ready C.probable

B.approachable D.available

9.—Professor Johnson，I’m afraid I can’t finish the report within this week. —________.How about next week? A.Good for you C.Not at all

B.It won’t bother me D.That’s OK

10.The two sportsmen congratulated each other ________ winning the match by shaking hands. A.with C.in Ⅴ.微写作

B.on D.to

写作素材

1.作为一名学生，你应该谦虚，不应该炫耀你的知识。 2.你应该和你的伙伴相处好，认真思考他们的意见。 3.如果你听从了我们的建议，你就不会使我们失望。 提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。

连句成篇(将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)

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能力提升

完形填空

The film starts out on a normal day in a typical American high school.Friends __1__ in the dining room and boys play football.But there’s a big surprise when the movie __2__ with two students going crazy in the __3__—shooting and killing people.

This is “Elephant”，__4__ in just 20 days；it stars real high school kids.American __5__ Gus Van Sant had no ready-made lines.The student actors made up their own __6__，with Van Sant asking them to base their characters on their own __7__. __8__ it may not sound very high quality，the __9__ won the Palme d’Or(金棕榈奖) for Best Film and the award for Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival in __10__ on May 25th.The film is based on the __11__ at a high school in the U.S.，where two boys killed 13 people and then themselves in 1999.The __12__ of the movie refers to the old expression about a problem that’s as hard to ignore as an elephant in the house.

The film takes a close look at a few hours in the lives of the victims and the killers.It shows how high school is a __13__ experience for everyone—fun and friendly，or hard and lonely.In many ways，the two __14__ who carry out the shooting，act like ordinary kids.They joke around with one boy’s mother as __15__ serves them cakes and play the piano. But，there are hints of the __16__ they feel inside.One of the boys is bullied (欺负) at school.The other plays __17__ video games.But Van Sant isn’t __18__ their killings on either bullying or violent games.In fact，the film doesn’t offer any reason why school violence happens.“I didn’t want to __19__ anything.It’s up to the __20__ to draw its own conclusions，” said the 51-year-old director. 1.A.chat

B.sleep

C.swim 2.A.starts C.begins 3.A.cinema C.school 4.A.discussed C.shown 5.A.President C.film

6.A.faces C.mind 7.A.teachers C.lives 8.A.Since C.Although 9.A.victims C.film

10.A.France

C.Hong Kong 11.A.playing C.teaching 12.A.actors C.killers 13.A.different C.happy 14.A.teachers C.actors 15.A.they C.it

16.A.shock C.joy

17.A.sexy C.violent 18.A.blaming

D.fight B.ends D.talks B.church D.station B.lasted D.filmed B.director D.actor B.dialogue D.clothes B.parents D.family B.Because D.However B.boys D.director B.Germany D.Australia B.fighting D.shooting B.director D.title B.same D.sad B.boys D.girls B.he D.she B.anger D.sorrow B.lively D.healthy B.praising