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深圳玉龙学校8BUnit6主题阅读
8BU6主题阅读——初二
I语法填空
Areyoureadyforthis?
AREthereanybettercompanions (同伴)thanpets?
Whoelsecanbesolovelyandunderstanding?
Notmuch beats (胜过)apettomakeyoulaughafter1________badexam.
Petsarecute2________friendly.Buttokeeponeathomeneedsalotofcareandattention.3_______youwantananimalathome,think4_________(care)beforehand:
Doyouhaveenoughtimetotakecareofit?
What5_________(happen)whenitgets6________(big)?
Talktoyourparentstogetsomeadvice.
Thesecondquestionmaybewhatpet7_________(choose).Notallanimalsaregoodforpets.Manywildonescarry diseases (疾病)andcanbedangerousforchildren.Someof8_______needspecialcarethatyoucannotgive.Ifyouwantapetfromthewild,checkthatitissafeandhealthy.Whentakingcare9_______youranimals,makesureyoualwayswashyourhands.
10__________(keep)petsteachesyoucareand responsibility (责任).Whenanimalsfeelyouarekindtothem,theypayyouback.Animalshavefeelings,too.Sobekindtothem.
II完型填空
Peoplethinkdogasman’sbestfriend.Infact,there’sanoldsaying,“Loveme,lovemydog.”ButmydogPetriewasalsoabird’s1_________friend.HelovedourbirdMichelle,alivelyblueparrot,asmanyashedidso.
Petriearrivedinourlivesintimeformydaughter’seighthbirthdayparty.He2_________manythingsandseemedhappytoenjotourlives.
Welikedtowalkalong3_________,whichwasclosetowherewelived.Petriewasarealbeachdog.Hewouldusuallystopandcaughttheshells.Hewouldtakethebestoneshomeandaddtohis4________.Hewasagoodcompany(陪伴)andalovingpartofourfamily,5________heenjoyedmeetingstrangers.Onetimehewasn’tseenforseveral6_________whilewewereonatrip.Afriendlypolicemanrodeusaroundto7_________him,andsureenoughtofoundhim.Petriewassitting8_________betweenaboyandagirlintheircar.
Hisbestfriendwasourparrot.She9_________thelivingroom,whereshewouldsingmostoftheday,especiallywhensongscameontheradiosheliked.Ifshewasquiet,shewouldbe10_________whenshesawPetrieandsangjustforhim.Andheseemedhappybytheperformance.
()1.A.bestB.nicestC.worstD.coolest()2.A.tookpartinB.cameupwithC.didwithD.gaveup()3.A.thestreetB.thebeachC.thecountryD.thepark()4.A.bookB.boxC.collectionD.room()5.A.becauseB.althoughC.ifD.when()6.A.yearsB.monthsC.hoursD.minutes()7.A.callforB.waitforC.askforD.lookfor()8.A.quietlyB.loudlyC.easilyD.quickly
III阅读
A
ALOVELYrabbit,acute hamster ,somecolorfulfish,astrangelooking turtle or asnake ...Whatkindofpetwouldyoulike?
Lotsofkidsloveanimalsanddreamofhavingapet.
Butnoteveryfamilycanhaveapet.So,inmanyWesterncountriessuchasAmerica,BritainandAustralia,primaryandmiddleschoolclasseshavetheirownpets.Lookingafterapetisnotaseasyasyoumaythink!
Fishandturtlesneedcleanwaterandtherightfood.Hamstersandrabbitsneedfreshvegetablesandawarmplacetosleep.Evenlittle mice needgoodcare!
Whatwouldyoufeedapetmouse?
Howaboutsnakes?
Classpetsteachkidsaboutnatureandbeing responsible.Sometimesthepetshavebabies.It'sveryexcitingbutitalsomeansmoreanimalstotakecareof!
Studentstaketurnstotakecareoftheirclasspet.Everyweekthepetshaveanew"mumanddad"tolookafterthem.
Youmaywanttoknowwhathappenstotheclasspetsduringschoolholidays.Attheendofterm,theteacher choosesaresponsiblestudent.Thisluckystudentkeepsthepetathisorherhomefortheholidays.
Notes:
1)hamster n.仓鼠)2)turtle n.乌龟
3)responsible adj.负责任的4)choosev.选择
1.Animalsarementioned(提到)inthepassageasapetexcept__________
A.hamsterB.snakeC.rabbitsD.elephant
2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Somefamilycanhaveapetinwesterncountries.
B.Fishandturtlesonlyneedcleanwaterandtherightfood.
C.Lookingafterapetisaseasyasyoumaythink.
D.Evenfewmiceneedgoodcare.
3.Whatdoestheunderlinedwords“mumanddad”mean?
A.pets’parentsB.teachersCstudentstakingcareofpetsDkidslovinganimals
4.Whatdostudentsgetfromkeepingpets?
A.knowledgeaboutnature
B.beingresponsible
C.classpets
D.bothAandB
5.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.kidslovekeepingpets
B.Takingcareofclasspetsisfun
C.Howtokeepclasspets
D.Lookingafteranimalsisinteresting
B
Doyouwanttobeananimalkeeper?
Thispassagewillhelpyoutobeagoodanimalkeeper.
Keeprecords.Writethingsaboutyourpetsdowninanotebook:
theirhealth,weight,behavior,dietandtraining.Payattentiontowhatyousee,hear,smellandfeelabouttheanimalsyouarelookingafter.Yournotebookwillbehelpfulifsomethingseemswrongwithyourpets.
Knowwhatyourpetsneed.Watchthethingstheydoandhowtheyact.Andofcourse,youshoulddosomeresearch1.Readbooksandfindoutmoreaboutyourpets.
Makesureyourpetseattherightfood.Youshouldfeedtheanimalsfreshandnutritious2mealseveryday.Findoutwhichfoodyourpetsliketoeat.Alwayskeepfoodandwaterbowlsclean.
IfyouliveinSanDiegoandarebetween13and16yearsold,youcanapply3tobeapart-timeanimalkeeperattheSanDiegoZoo.
Notes:
1)researchn.研究,调查2)nutritiousadj.有营养的
3)applyv.申请
6.AnanimalkeepershouldkeepnotesofallofthefollowingEXCEPT________.
A.theweightofthepetsB.thecolorofthepets
C.thedietofthepetsD.thebehaviorofthepets
7.Accordingtothepassage,howdoyouknowwhenyourpetsneedsomething?
A.Byfeedingthemfreshandnutritiousmeals.
B.Byplayinggameswiththemeveryday.
C.Bywatchinghowtheyactanddosomeresearch.
D.Bypayingattentiontowhatyousee,hear,smellandfeelabouttheanimals.
8.Thewriterwritesthepassagefor___________.
A.teenagersB.oldpeopleC.teachersD.parents
9.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnAnimalKeeperinSanDiegoZooB.HowtoTakeCareofYourPets
C.AnimalKeepersinSanDiegoD.WhatIsaGoodAnimalKeeperLike?
C
Peoplenormallythinkofdogsasman’sbestfriend,buttoBrianWilson,histwopetparrotsarehisbestfriends.
Itallbeganin1995,whenBrianwasstillafirefighter.Acaraccidentcausedseriousdamagetohisbrain.Afterseveralmonthsoftreatment,Brian’sdoctorssaidthathewouldnevertalkagainandwouldhavetospendtherestofhislifeinanursinghome.
However,accordingtoBrian,histwopetparrotsdidn’tgiveupeasily.Theykepttalkingtohimdayandnight,untiloneday,hesaidoneword,thenanother,andallofasuddenwastalkinglikeanormalpersonagain!
Brianwassothankfulthathedecidedtosetupahomeforbirdswhicharenotwantedbytheirowners.
Now15yearslater,hishouseishometoabout80birds,whichincludedagreatvarietyofbirdslikeseveralmacaws,cockatoosandAfricangrays.Thebirdsflyaroundfromroomtoroom,somecackling,otherstalkinglikehumans.Thoughtheyallhavebigcages,Brianletsthemflyfreelyinsidethehouse.
Overtheyears,Brianhasdevelopedaspecialrelationshipwithbirds.Thebirdswhobiteotherhumans,seemtolikehimandcangetalongwithhimwell.Heisnowcalledabirdwhisperer.
Brianpaysformostofthecostsoflookingafterthebirdsfromhisownmoney,buthasrecentlyestablishedafoundationtoacceptdonations.Heandhisbirdsalsoearnmoneybyperformingatbirthdayparties,weddingsandothersocialevents.
ForpeoplewhowanttoadoptBrian’sbird,theyhavetovolunteeratthefoundationforthreemonths,beforetheycantakethepethome.
Notes:
1.Cacklev.发出咯咯声2.whisperern.鸟语者
3.foundationn.基金4.adoptv.领养
10.Brianusedtobea______beforesettingupthebirdfoundation.
A)doctorB)trainerC)whispererD)fireman
11.WhathappenedtoBrianafterthecaraccident?
A)Helosthisjob.B)Herefusedmedicaltreatment.
C)Hecouldn’ttalk.D)Helivedinanursinghome.
12.Mostofthemoneyforlookingafterbirdscomesfrom______.
A)publicdonationsB)Brian’sownsavings
C)earningsfromperformancesD)friendsandrelatives
13.IfJanewantstoadoptoneofBrian’sbirds,sheneedsto______.
A)performatbirthdaypartiesB)workwithbirdsforsometime
C)donatesomemoneyD)learntotalkwithbirds
14.WhyisBrianknownasabirdwhisperer?
A)Hecancommunicatewithbirdswell.B)Hecanrememberallthebirdsbyheart.
C)Abirdoncesavedhislife.D)Hecantrainallkindsofbirdstotalk.
15.Whatdoestheword“they’inthefifthparagraphreferto?
A)Birds.B)Cages.C)Humans.D)Rooms
D
“Well,we‘reinournewhouse.Let’sgetanewpettogetalongwithit,”MrsBrownsaidtoherhusband.
“Thatsoundslikeaprettygoodidea,”heanswered.“Doyouwanttoseetheadsinthenewspaper?
”
“Let‘sgototheanimalshelter.Manypetsthereneedhomes.SincetomorrowisSaturday,wecanbothgo,”shesaid.
NextmorningtheBrownsmetMrSnowattheanimalshelter.“Wewanttobesurethatthepetsheregotogoodhomes,”MrSnowsaid,“SoIneedtoaskyousomequestions.”
Aftertheytalkedforawhile,theBrownsdecidedtogetasmalldog.Itwouldn‘tneedabighouseorabigyard.Asmalldogwouldbarkandwarmthemifsomeonetriedtobreakintotheirhouse.AfterMrSnowgavetheBrownsabookonpetcare,theychoseoneandwantedtotakeherhomerightaway.Buttheanimaldoctorhadn’tcheckedheryet.SoMrSnowtoldthemtoreturnonSunday.
OnSundayafternoontheBrownswenttotheanimalshelter.Theanimaldoctorsaid,“Shadowhashadallofhershots.Shewillb