1、Self Check.单项选择。( )1. The song was written for the brave _ who died for their country. A. heroes B. writers C. actors D. drivers( )2. Nancy doesnt like doing chores. But she was made _ the dishes yesterday. A. wash B. to wash C. washing D. to washing( )3. The bread that was thrown away just now had
2、a _ taste. A. salty B. sour C. sweet D. crispy( )4. What do your classmates think of the movie _ all my classmates like it very much. They want to see it again. A. Nearly B. Hardly C. Friendly D. Slowly( )5. To plan your time better，you can make a _ of the things you need to do first. A. list B. pro
3、ject C. number D. lot( )6. The _ of the clothes is just what I want! It wont make you look too young or too old when you wear them. A. nature B. style C. model D. introduction( )7. All the wood will be used _ building the bridge. A. for B. by C. with D. to ( )8._ said that some foreigners will come
4、to our school. A. They are B. Thats C. There is D. It is ( )9. The new machine _ last month is very popular now. A. invents B. to invent C. invented D. was invented( )10. Although her parents left Paris，Lisa decided to _ there for another two weeks. A. remain B. arrive C. leave D. go.词汇运用。A)根据句意及汉语提
5、示填写单词。11.There was a big _(地震) in Japan in 2023，but luckily many people were saved.12.The _(锁) is broken. You must buy one at once.13.The _(网站) is useful. I found out some information that I need.14.Jill _(提到) something about a party on Saturday.15.Close the _(冰箱)door，please，or it will break down.B)
6、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。16.Our school bought some physics _(instrument) last week.17.The supermarket is friendly with all _(custom).18.There are many _(hero) in our country. We should learn from them.19.The soup tastes a little _(salt).20.A sweater is used for _(keep) warm.根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。21.突然，我发现一条鲨鱼跟在我们的
7、船后面。_ _ _ _ I found that a shark was following our boat.22.这个故事发生在一个令人昏昏欲睡的夏日午后。The story _ _ on a drowsy summer afternoon.23.球王贝利很受世界各地足球爱好者的钦佩。The King of Football Pele is _ _ _ by football fans around the world.24.毫无疑问，海星电影院是我们镇上最好的电影院。Starfish Movie Theater is _ _ the best movie theater in our t
8、own.25.我在清扫房间时，偶然找到了丧失了三个月的钥匙。I found the key which had been lost for three months _ _ when I was cleaning the room.短文填词。since，picture，mention，work，large，attention，invent，electricity，project，how，borrow，lowMost people think that only a genius(天才)can invent. That is not true. Many of the tools and pro
9、ducts we use in our daily life were _26_ by ordinary people by accident.William Kamkwamba grew up on a farm in a small village in Malawi，Africa. When he was 14，he had to drop out of school _27_ his parents couldnt earn enough money to send him to school any more.One day，when William felt the wind，he
10、 began to think _28_ it could be used. He _29_ a book from the library called Using Energy，which had _30_ of windmills(风车)in it. Although the book didnt talk about using wind to produce _31_，it gave him his idea.William started _32_ on a model of a windmill and he used it to power a radio! He then b
11、uilt a much _33_ windmill with old pieces of junk. The villagers were amazed when they saw he used it to power four light bulbs and to charge(使充电)their mobile phones!Williams windmill drew a lot of _34_ and he even wrote a book about his story. Now he travels around the world，speaking about his _35_
12、 and developing other inventions to help people.26._27._28._ 29._ 30._31._ 32._33._ 34._ 35._.阅读理解。Lets look at two old but popular inventions we use in our daily life.BandAids(创可贴)The first BandAid was made by American Earle Dickson in idea came to him by chance. Dicksons wife Josephine often cut h
13、er fingers in the kitchen. At that time gauze(纱布) and adhesive tape (胶带)didnt come together. People had to cut them to the right size. Dickson found they were always too big and soon fell off. So he put a piece of gauze on the centre of a piece of tape. This is how he made the first Band-Aid.Later，D
14、icksons new inventions became very popular all around the world.Bubble gum(泡泡糖)Bubble gum was invented by accident. In 1928，American gum company worker Walter E. Diemer played around with new chewing gum recipes. Chewing gum had already been invented more than half a century before then. But Diemer found that the gum he made was easy to blow. He blew a bubble and then saw the possibilities. He took some of his new gum to a shop and it sold out in a single afternoon. Since then，Dubble Bubbl
