牛津9A家庭作业第3周
第三周周末作业纸
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一、 阅览了解
(A)
The telephone rang when Mrs. Gates was cooking lunch. Her son Bruce went to answer the phone. His aunt said she was coming to see them with her daughter that afternoon. Mrs. Gates was happy because she hadn't seen her sister for several months. She knew the girl liked bananas very much, but she was busy in the kitchen and couldn't go to buy any for her. She gave some money to Bruce and said, "Go and buy two kilos of bananas in the shop. "
Bruce liked bananas, too. He went out happily. Half an hour later he came back with a bag in his hand. Mrs. Gates weighed the bananas and found they were half a kilo short. She took the bag to the shopkeeper and said, "I sent my little son for two kilos of bananas, but you gave him only one and a half kilos!" "Have you weighed your little son yet, madam?" asked the shopkeeper, "My scales (秤) are all right.”
( )1. Why did Bruce go to buy bananas happily?
A. Because he had money. B. Because he liked his cousin.
C. Because he knew the way. D. Because he liked bananas.
( )2. How many bananas did Bruce give his mother?
A. Half a kilo B. One kilo.
C. One and a half kilos. D. Two kilos.
( )3. The shopkeeper thought that _ .
A. Mrs. Gates' son ate the bananas
B. Mrs. Gates' scales were wrong
C. Mrs. Gates had eaten the bananas
D. his scales were wrong
(B)
Jack is an Englishman. He likes travelling around the world. He has visited many countries. He knows few foreign languages, but he can always find someone who knows enough English to understand what he says. Last summer he went to China. He enjoyed himself in China and liked Chinese food very much.
One day he went into a restaurant in a small village. He knew the Chinese word ‘rice’, so he ordered some rice. The village was famous for its mushrooms, and Jack thought they must be very fresh and delicious. He asked the waiter in English, but he could do nothing for Jack. Jack thought hard. When he saw a piece of paper on the table, he had a good idea. He took out a pencil and drew a picture of a mushroom carefully. The waiter looked at the picture for a long time, then he smiled and left. A few minutes later, he came back with a black umbrella in his hand.
( )4. What does ‘mushrooms’ mean?
A. 洋葱 B. 花菜 C. 洋伞 D. 蘑菇
( )5. The waiter didn’t help Jack because _____________.
A. he had no mushrooms in the kitchen
B. he thought the mushrooms were poisonous
C. he didn’t know English well
D. he disliked the mushrooms
( )6. Jack asked the waiter for ___________.
A. a pencil B. a picture C. an umbrella D.some mushrooms
三、依据短文内容，完结下列语句
Lifts are very useful. Why? Think about a tall building. You work on the thirtieth floor. Maybe you can walk up all the stairs one time. But can you climb thirty floors to your office every day？Of course not.In an old lift, a worker is needed. He or she operates it up and down. In a modern lift, there is no worker. People can operate it themselves.
Do you know how to use a lift? OK, let me tell you. For example, you want to go to the twelfth floor from the ground floor. First, you must press the button(按键)▲, then the door opens. After that you can get into the lift. Third, you press the , and the door closes. Fourth, you press the number 12, then the lift takes you up to the twelfth floor. When the door opens again, you can get out of the lift. If you want to go down to the first floor, you must press the▼, then do the same. It takes you down there. It is very easy and fast. Now can you use it?
1. You can’t climb thirty floors to your office every day, can you？_______, I ________.
2. If one presses the button▼, he means to go _______________.
3. There ____________ to be a _____________ in the old lift. But now people are used to ____________ it on their own.
4. In a tall building, it is very easy and _______ for you to go ______ and _______ in a lift.
5. If there are no lifts, it will be much ___________ for you to live or work in a tall building.
