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1、Unit 8 Surprise endings1、 语法选择。Jim looked around the room curiously.“You say your hair is 1 ?” he said.“You neednt look 2 it,” said Della. “Its sold. I tell yousold and gone, 3 . Its Christmas Eve, boy. Be good to me, for it went for you. Maybe the hairs of my head were numbered,” she went 4 with a
2、sudden serious sweetness, “but 5 could ever count my love for you. Shall I put the chops on, Jim?”Jim drew 6 package from his overcoat pocket and threw it upon the table.“Dont make any mistake, Dell,” he said. “About me. I dont think theres anything in the way of a haircut or a shave or a shampoo th
3、at could make me 7 my girl any less. But 8 youll unwrap that package, you may see why you had me going a while at first.”White and nimble（敏捷的）fingers open the package. And then a scream of 9 ; and then, alas! Tears came down.por there lay the set of combs 10 Della had hoped for long in a Broadway wi
4、ndow. Beautiful combs, pure tortoise shell（玳瑁壳）, 11 jeweled rims（边缘）just perfect for the beautiful vanished（不复存在的）hair. They were expensive combs, she knew. Now they were 12 , but her hair had gone.She hugged them, and at length she 13 look up with dim（黯淡的）eyes and a smile and say, “My hair grows so
5、 14 , Jim!”And then Della cried, “Oh, oh!”Jim hadnt seen his beautiful present yet. She 15 it out to him eagerly upon her open hand. The precious（宝贵的）metal seemed to flash with a reflection（反映）of her love and passion.( ) 1.A. go.B. wentC. goneD. going( ) 2.A. intoB. upC. atD. for( ) 3.A. tooB. eithe
6、rC. alsoD. as well( ) 4.A. forB. onC. intoD. by( ) 5.A. everybodyB. anybodyC. somebodyD. nobody( ) 6.A. aB. anC. theD. /( ) 7.A. likeB. dislikeC. unlikeD. likely( ) 8.A. soB. asC. whenD. if( ) 9.A. joyB. joysC. joyfulD. joyous( ) 10.A. whoB. whenC. whichD. what( ) 11.A. throughB. byC. withD. without
7、( ) 12.A. herB. hersC. sheD. herself( ) 13.A. mustB. shouldC. couldD. need( ) 14.A. fastB. the fastestC. fasterD. fastest( ) 15.A. holdsB. heldC. has heldD. was holding2、 完形填空。Many artists lived in the Greenwich Village area of New York. Two young women named Sue and Johnsy shared a studio apartment
8、 at the top of a three-story building. Johnsys real name was Joanna.In November, a cold, unseen stranger came to visit the city. The disease, pneumonia（肺炎）, killed many people. Johnsy 1 in the hospital. She 2 on her bed, hardly moving. There was a tree outside her room. She saw the leaves fall down.
9、 Day after day, there were less and less leaves on the tree. The woman was very 3 . She didnt want to eat or drink, and she didnt want to talk. The doctor asked her to 4 and take a walk. She wouldnt do that. She became worse day by day. One day she said, “ When the last leaf falls down, I will die,
10、too.”An old artist knew that. He decided to 5 this woman. One night, after the beating rain and fierce wind, there yet stood against the wall one ivy leaf. It was the last one on the vine. It was still dark green at the centre. But its edges were coloured with the yellow. It hung 6 from the branch a
11、bout seven metres above the ground. All yellow 7 fell down. The artist painted a green and yellow leaf, then put it in the tree. The next morning, the woman looked out of the window and saw the last leaf, she was filled with 8 . She wanted to be alive. She didnt want to fall down like other leaves.
12、From then on, she became 9 and lived a long time. Dont 10 your hope at anytime.( ) 1.A. playedB. stayedC. studiedD. worked( ) 2.A. layB. stoodC. ranD. jumped( ) 3.A. gladB. relaxedC. sadD. interested( ) 4.A. fall asleepB. get readyC. hurry upD. get up( ) 5.A. helpB. complainC. killD. survey( ) 6.A.
13、seriouslyB. commonlyC. bravelyD. stupidly( ) 7A. flowersB. plantsC. leavesD. trees( ) 8.A. hopeB. dreamC. interestD. happiness( ) 9.A. worse and worseB. better and betterC. harder and harderD. thinner and thinner( ) 10.A. give outB. give inC. give upD. give away3、 阅读理解。AMathilde was born to a low-cl
14、ass family, with no money for personal possession. She is married to Monsieur Loisel, a clerk from the Board of Education. Mathildenow Madame Loiselhas always felt like she should have been the upper class, and is unhappy in her married life: she hates their home, their food, and her lack of fine cl
15、othing and jewels. One evening, her husband excitedly presents her with an invitation to attend an event at the Minister of Public Instructions（教育部长）home. To the surprise of Mr. Loisel, Madame Loisel throws the invitation down, weeping（哭泣）and complaining that she has nothing to wear to such an event
16、. Her husband offers to give her the money for something suitable, but as the day of the ball（舞会）comes, she is still unhappy. When asked why, she replies that she is embarrassed to attend the ball without any jewels. Her husband suggests that she should borrow some jewels from her rich friend, Madam
17、e Forestier. She agrees and goes to see her friend the next day, greedily choosing one of Madame Forestiers finest necklaces.At the ball, Madame Loisel is a hit: elegant, joyful, and desired for waltzes（华尔兹）. She and Mr. Loisel return home at nearly 4 oclock in the morning, and only when they arrive
18、 home does Madame Loisel realize she lost the necklace. After a week with no news, Mr. Loisel knows that they must replace it, and the couple finds a replacement（替代）for 36,00 francs. After all this, Madame Loisel is able to return the newly bought necklace.To pay off the debt, both Mr. Loisel and Ma
19、dame Loisel must work tirelessly. After ten years, they are finally able to pay off all of their debts. One day, while taking a walk, Madame Loisel runs into Madame Forestier. She comes up to meet her old friend, but Madame Forestier almost doesnt recognize her. In sudden emotion, Madame Loisel tell
20、s her the entire story of losing the necklace, replacing it, and working off the cost of the replacement ever since. Madame Forestier replies that the original necklace is not actual diamonds but rather fake diamonds（假的钻石）, meaning the original necklace costs no more than 500 francs.( ) 1. What does
21、 the underlined word “debt” mean in Paragraph 3?A. Fine clothing.B. BorrowingC. Diamond.D. Presents.( ) 2. How is Madame Loisel at the ball?A. She is a hit: elegant, joyful, and desired for waltzes.B. She is not welcome by people there.C. Some people care about her.D. She complains to her husband ab
22、out it again.( ) 3. Whats the story about?A. Mathilde lost the borrowed necklace and had to work hard for ten years to pay it back.B. Mathilde worked hard to buy a diamond ring for her friend.C. Mathilde lost her invitation card.D. Mathilde found she was cheated.BO. Henry（18621910）was an American sh
23、ort story author. His real name is William Sydney Porter. He was a master of surprise endings, who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City.William Sydney Porter was born in North Carolina. His father was a physician. When William was three, his mother died, and he was raised by his
24、grandmother and aunt. At the age of fifteen he left school, and then worked in a drugstore. He moved to Houston, where he had a number of jobs, including like a bank clerk. After moving to Austin, Texas, in 1882, he got married.In 1884 he started a humorous weekly named The Rolling Stone. When the w
25、eekly failed, he joined The Houston Post as a reporter and columnist. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank. O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison, although there has been much debate over hi
26、s actual guilt.While in prison William started to write short stories to earn money to support his daughter Margaret. His first work, Whistling Dicks Christmas Stocking（1899）, appeared in McClures Magazine. After doing three years of the five-year sentence, William emerged（出来）from the prison in 1901
27、 and changed his name to O. Henry.O. Henry moved to New York City in 1902 and from December 1903 to January 1906 he wrote a story a week for the New York World, also publishing in other magazines. O. Henrys first collection, Cabbages and Kings appeared in 1904. The second, The Four Million, was publ
28、ished two years later and included his well-known stories The Gift of the Magi and The Furnished Room. O. Henry published 10 collections and over 600 short stories during his lifetime.O. Henrys last years were shadowed by ill health and financial problems. He married Sara Lindsay Coleman in 1907, bu
29、t the marriage was not happy, and they separated a year later. O. Henry died on June 5, 1910, in New York. He was a gifted short story writer and left us a rich legacy（遗产）of great stories to enjoy.( ) 1. Which of the following about O. Henrys stories is NOT true?A. They had unexpected endings.B. All
30、 of them were written in New York.C. They were short.D. They were about common people.( ) 2. Why did people enjoy reading O. Henrys stories?A. Because they had surprise endings.B. Because they were easy to understand.C. Because they showed his love for the poor.D. Because they were about New York Ci
31、ty.( ) 3. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?a. He lived in New York. b. He worked in a bank. c. He moved to Texas.d. He was put in prison e. He had a newspaper job. f. He learnt to write stories.A. e-cf-b-d-aB. c-e-b-d-f-aC. e-b-d-c-a-fD. c-b-e-d-a-f( ) 4. Which of the following ca
32、n we infer from the last paragraph?A. O. Henry was not treated well by his second wife.B.O. Henrys second marriage lasted less than half a year.C.O. Henry did not have to worry about money.D.O. Henry was in poor health in his last years.COrdeal by Innocence（无妄之灾）is a hot TV series right now. It is a
33、dapted（改编）from a detective story written by Agatha Christie.Agatha Christies real name was Agatha Miller. Agatha was born in 1890. She was an English writer. She married Archibald Christie when she was 24 years old, and she changed her family name to Christie.She sold her first mystery book in 1920.
34、 This book was the first time that the world met Mrs.Christies famous detective Hercule Poirot. Ten years after that, Mrs. Christie wrote her book with her second famous detective, Mis Marple. In 1928, Mrs. Christies first marriage broke up. She married M.E.L. Mallowan in 1930, but she still wrote h
35、er books under the name Agatha Christie.She is known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections. Her stories are famous for their plot twists and surprising endings.So where did her imagination come from? When she was a kid, Agatha liked to invent imaginary friends, and she spent mos
36、t of her time with her imaginary friends. She usually meets her imaginary friends in her dream. Agathas unconventional（非常规的）childhood gave her a wild imagination.Agatha also loved watching musicals and plays when she was young, which made her interested in writing. By the age of 18, Agatha was writi
37、ng the stories she liked telling. So a lifelong passion began.Today, many of Agthas detective novels, such as Murder on the Orient Express（东方快车谋杀案and Death on the Nile（尼罗河上的惨案）, have been adapted into films and plays. These adaptations have made her works more popular across the world.Agathas works
38、have been translated into more than 103 languages, and the total sales have reached 2 billon copies. According to Guinness World Records, Agatha is the best-selling book writer in human history. In 1975, Agatha wrote her last novel, The Curtain. On January 23, 1976, she died in Wolinfute, England, a
39、t the age of 85.( ) 1. What kind of story is Ordeal by Innocence?A. A love story.B. A funny story.C. A sad story.D. A detective story.( ) 2.How many short story collections did Agatha Christie write during her lifetime?A. 14.B. 18.C. 66.D. 90.( ) 3.According to the passage, which of the following st
40、atements is NOT true?A. Agatha was born in England in 1890.B. Agathas stories have surprising endings.C. Agatha had an unconventional childhood.D. Few people are interested in Death on the Nile today.( ) 4. What is this passage mainly about?A. The study of Ordeal by Innocence.B. The introduction of
41、Agatha Christie.C. The books of Archibald Christie.D. The childhood of Agatha Christie.4、 阅读填空。Henry was a bus driver in a big city and he worked very hard. 1 He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper. “Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at West Hill Farm
42、. Good food. Fresh air! Horse riding! Walking! Camping! Cheap and interesting!” 1 “Ill spend a month at West Hill Farm. I think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and camping. Theyll make a change from sitting by the seaside and water sports.” 3 In the letter he said that he would like to spend the w
43、hole July there. Then on the first day of July, he left for West Hill Farm.But four days later, he returned home.“What was wrong with West Hill Farm?” his best friend, Ed, asked him. “Didnt you enjoy country life?”“Country life was very good,” Henry said. “ 4 ”“Oh, what problem?”“Well,” he said. “Th
44、e first day I was there a sheep died, and we had roast mutton（羊肉）for dinner.”“Whats wrong with that?” Ed asked. “Fresh meat is the best.”“Its good, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner.”“Lucky you!”“You dont understand,” Henry said. “ 5 And we had roast pork for dinner.
45、”“A different kind of meat every day,” Ed said loudly. “And you are complaining!”“Let me finish,” Henry said. “On the fourth day the farmer died, and I didnt dare（敢）to stay for dinner!”A. “This sounds like a good idea,” he thought.B. But there was a problem.C. On the third day, a pig died.D. He wrot
46、e a letter to the farmer.E. During his holiday, he enjoyed travelling.1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _5、 语篇填词。The next day would be Christmas. Della could not a _（1）a present, so she was sad. Della went to a store. The s_（2）in front of the store read “Hair Goods”, Della sold her hair to the owner of the sto
47、re. Then Della s_（3）through many stores looking for something for Jim. She found a watch c_（4）. At seven oclock, Jim arrived home. He was surprised at Dellas hair. “Jim,” she said, “I sold my hair to buy you something.” Jim then gave a box to Della. Inside it lay a set of combs. Della was moved. Then she held out Jims p_（5）and said, “I want to see how it looks on your watch.” Jim smiled and said. “I sold the watch to buy you