Oh，mygod!I（complete）forgotthat-优题课

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项．

One morning， when I was leaving for my business， a middle﹣aged man came up and asked me for help．He said he had no（1）　　to get food for his large family．

"You look（2）　　．Why don't you work？" I asked． "Simply because I cannot get work， sir．""If I give you work， what pay do you want？" "（3）　　I can get bread for my family， sir．" he answered．

I decided to find out if he（4）　　meant what he said． "OK，I'll give you one pound an hour，if you will （5）　　a brick （砖） under your arm and walk around the square for five hours without stopping．" "Thank you，sir． I will．"

I found a brick and started him on his walk before I went to my（6）　　． I never thought he would do what he had（7）　　．

When I came back five hours later， I saw him（8）　　walking， with the brick under his arm．

I stopped him and gave him（9）　　pounds． He thanked me and told me that some people had（10）　　to help him when they knew why he was doing all this． He would go and ask（11）　　for work． Before leaving ，he asked if I would give him the（12）　　． I did．

Several years later， a well﹣ dressed man greeted me on a train． Seeing I was not sure who he was ，he（13）　　that he was the brick man and had his own business now． You know， l still keep that brick and always value it as the most（14）　　thing I have as it has brought me luck and success． "

（15）　　，it was not the brick that made the man successful，but his faithfulness（坚定）in doing even a very little thing．

（1）A． courage	B．money	C．plan	D． time
（2）A． funny	B．sick	C． serious	D． strong
（3）A． As long as	B． As soon as	C． Even if	D． Ever since
（4）A． certainly	B． simply	C． really	D． usually
（5）A． break	B． carry	C． fix	D． hide
（6）A． business	B． lesson	C． programme	D． research
（7）A． planned	B． prepared	C． promised	D． suggested
（8）A． also	B． already	C． even	D． still
（9）A． four	B． five	C．six	D． seven
（10）A． continued	B．forgotten	C． offered	D． refused
（11）A． him	B． them	C．me	D．her
（12）A． brick	B． chance	C． job	D． bread
（13）A．explained	B． imagined	C． realised	D． supposed
（14）A． beautiful	B． expensive	C． important	D．interesting
（15）A． As a result	B．At last	C．In a word	D． In fact

在英语拓展课上，你需要介绍一个非洲国家．请你根据搜索到的有关肯尼亚的部分资料，完成PPT演示文稿．

Republic of Kenya is a country in Africa， with a population of about 48，000，000．Nairobi is the capital of Kenya． Kiswahili and English are its official languages， and it also has many local languages． Kenya covers 582，646 square kilometers． It has a warm and humid tropical climate on its Indian Ocean coastline． On Kenya's land， fruit， vegetables， coffee， tea， corns and wheat are the main agricultural produce． The people in Kenya like cross country running， road running， soccer， boxing and so on． Kenya won several medals during the Beijing Olympics， six gold， four silver and four bronze， making it Africa's most successful nation in the 2008 Olympics．

Republic of Kenya

Capital：（1）　　

Size：（2）　　km²

Official languages：Kiswahili．（3）　　

Population：（4）　　 million

Sports： cross country running，（5）　　， soccer， boxing

Have you ever heard of friendships among animals？ At a zoo in Germany， an unusual friendship developed （1）　　 a cat and a bear．

No one is quite sure how the friendship first began．One day，some（2）　　（worker）in the zoo noticed a black cat was in the bear's cage（笼子），and the two animals were playing together peacefully．They were surprised （3）　　well the small cat seemed to get along with the large bear． The bear keeper allowed the cat to stay with the bear． And later the pair and their unusual friendship（4）　　（become）a hot topic at the zoo．

After several years， a new cage （5）　　（build） for the bear． However， the cat was still in the same cage， so it walked around （6）　　（angry） and cried to be with the bear． The bear keeper finally took pity on the cat（7）　　 let it stay with the bear． The cat and the bear got（8）　　（close） than before． They often sat together and shared meals in （9）　　 sun．

Sometimes it may be natural for animals （10）　　（have） their own ideas about who would make a good friend． These may surprise humans， who usually expect animals to form relationships with others of the same species．

How important is your mobile phone to you？

Imagine that you went to a day camp without your phone． How would you feel？ Do you think you could get through your （1）　　（社会的） life？ Share your thoughts with us!

I'm not sure， but why would anyone do so？ The mobile phone has brought us a much easier life． My old granny says it has（2）　　（控制） our life． However my friends and I still think it has many（3）　　（优点）．

﹣﹣Lizzie Wong

I would thank it if my family members could leave their mobile phones at home，（4）　　（尤其） when we get together． Every time we eat out， my son and his wife are always busy checking and replying to emails， while my （5）　　（孙子） plays online games or texts his friends all the time． We only talk to each other when the waiter（6）　　（给……看） us the menu． A family get﹣together is supposed to draw everyone together to have fun， but mobile phones（7）　　（引起） people less attention on each other．

﹣﹣Thomas miller

My mobile phone is（8）　　（有帮助的）． I use it to check my calendar and to keep in touch with others． The idea of not having it around worries me．（9）　　（一次） I left my phone at home and I couldn't pay attention to my work at all． My （10）　　（同伴） in my office have the similar experiences too．

﹣﹣Alex Watson

soft eight seldom quarter require

（1）Sally is such a careful girl that she　　makes spelling mistakes．

（2）The old people　　more care and attention when they live alone．

（3）The young mother told the story in a　　voice and the baby fell asleep soon．

（4）You can find more information about outer space in the　　unit of Smart Science．

（5）A　　f the students taking the course Basic Football， improved their sports skills．