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课时作业(八)UsingLanguageⅠ.单词拼写1．Itisa________(恐怖的)thingtoseeonepersonmakeanothersuffer.2．The________(裁判员)whistledandthegamebegan.3．His________(寒酸的)appearancecreatesabadimpression.4．Shelikeschocolate________(饼干)withwhitecreamfilling.5．Hisspeechwaslongand________(令人厌恶的)．6．Wecouldhearthechild________(啜泣)intheotherroom.7．Shewasparalysedfromthe________(腰部)down.8．Wecan________(俯视)thechurchfromourhouse.9．Thehotelhasa________(洗衣服)service.10．Maybewecan________(折中)onthis.Ⅱ.单项填空1．selectiontypes.A．mixtureB．collectionC．compoundD．compromise2．(2013·六盘水高二检测)Someschoolsintheremotevillagesare________textbooksanddesks.A．inchargeofB．inplaceofC．infavorofD．inneedof3．WhilehewasinDalianinNortheastChina'sLiaoningProvincelastyear，hestayedinahotel________thesea.A．overlookingB．overworkingC．overcomingD．oversleeping4．—Mike，it'sapityyoudidn'tcometolastnight'sconcert.Itwasreallygreat!—Really？IfI________sobusy，Iwouldhavegonewithyou.A．hadn'tbeenB．weren'tC．shouldn'tbeD．wouldn'tbe5．Whenhedidn'tknowhowtogetoutofthebuilding，aboy_______him________.A．showed；outB．showed；inC．showed；aroundD．showed；off6．(2013·石家庄高二检测)Weare________atthestandardofservicewereceived.A．disgustingB．disgustC．disgustedD．disgustingly7．Whendaydawned，stars________fromthesky.A．keptawayB．fadedoutC．fadedintoD．diedout8．Imetmyfriendatthelibraryonly________.A．anotherdayB．theotherdayC．somedayD．thesedays9．(2013·烟台高二检测)—I'mnotgoodatdancing，youknow.—________It'sjustforfun.A．Don'tsayso.B．Comeon!C．Whatapity!D．Cheerup.10．AlbertEinsteinisa________scientist.A．effectiveB．brilliantC．outstandingD．generousⅢ.阅读理解AMostpeoplehaveheardofShakespeareandprobablyknowsomethingoftheplaysthathewrote.However，noteverybodyknowsmuchaboutthelifeofthisremarkableman，exceptperhapsthathewasborninthemarkettownofknownothingofhisschoollife.Wedonotknow，forexample，howlongitlasted，butwepresumethatheattendedthelocalgrammarschool，wheretheprincipalsubjecttaughtwasLatin.NothingcertainisknownforwhathedidbetweenthetimeheleftschoolandhisdepartureforLondon.Accordingtoalocallegend，hewasbeatenandevenputinprisonforstealingrabbitsanddeerfromtheestateofaneighboringlandowner，SirThomasLucy.Itissaidthatbecauseofthishewasforcedtorunawayfromhisnativeplace.AdifferentlegendsaysthathewasapprenticedtoaStratfordbutcher，butdidnotlikethelifeandforthisreasondecidedtoleaveStratford.Whatevercausedhimtoleavethetownofhisbirth，theworldcanbegratefulthathedidso.WhatiscertainisthathesethisfootontheroadtofamewhenhearrivedinLondon.Itissaidthatatfirsthehadnomoneyorfriendsthere，butthatheearnedalittlebytakingcareofthehorsesofthegentlemenwhoattendedtheplaysatthetheatre.Intime，ashebecameafamiliarfiguretotheactorsinthetheatre，theystoppedandspoketohim.Theyfoundhisconversationsobrilliantthatfinallyhewasinvitedtojointheircompany.1．IntheearlylifeofShakespeare，he________.A．attendedapublicschoolB．livedinLondonC．studiedLatinD．wasputinprisonforstealingcattle2．Whywasheforcedtoleavehisnativeplaceaccordingtothispassage?A．Becausehedidnotwanttogotoschool.B．BecauseheleftforLondontobecomefamous.C．Becausehehadstolendeerandwasbeaten.D．Nooneknowsforcertain.3．Whycantheworldbegratefulthathelefthishometown?A．B．BecausehebecameagoodriderinLondon.C．Becausehewasanactoratlast.D．Becausehetravelledallovertheworld.4．TheBESTtitleis________.A．TheEarlyLifeofShakespeareB．Shakespeare'sLifeinLondonC．Shakespeare'sRoleinPerformanceD．Shakespeare'sLaterLifeBWhetherit'sacarol(圣诞颂歌)serviceoraneveningofkaraokeinthepub，manypeoplewillenjoyagoodoldsingsongthisChristmas.Singingaloudwillnotjustliftthespirits－it'sgoodforyourphysicalhealthaswell.Fillingthelungswithair，increasingtheheartrateandgettingbloodpumpingroundthebodyfastercanallhelpourphysicalhealth.ForthepastfewyearsHeartResearchUKhasbeenrunningaChristmascampaignaimedatgettingpeoplesinging，simplyforthebenefititcanbring.Theorganizerofthecampaignsayssingingisasafe，simpleandsocialactivitythateveryonecanenjoy.“Singingislinkedtolonglife，stressreduction，andgeneralhealthprotection.Italsobringsagreatamountofhappiness.Itisimpossibletosingwellwithalongfacebecauseitaffectsyourpitch(音高)．”ProfessorGrahamWelch，wholeadstheInternationalMusicEducationResearchCentreattheUniversityofLondon，hasspentmorethan30yearsstudyingtheeffectsofsinging.Hesaysthatsingingisaformofexercise.Itmeanswe'realsohavingastrongaerobicactivity(有氧运动)whenwe'resinging，whichresultsinincreasingthefeelingofpleasurewhiledecreasingthatofstress.“Andcommunalsinging－likeinasinginggroup，achurchserviceorevenasingsonginthepub－helpsimproveoursenseofself­respect.Itincreasesoursenseofsatisfactionwithourselves，agreatersenseoffeelingincluded.”HelenAstrid，asingingteacher，alsoseesthegreateffectsthatsingingbrings.“Itliftsusuponaspirituallevel，ithelpsoutself­respect，andit'sgreatforallagesfromsmallkidstogrannies－youcanhaveagoodsingandlet_your_hair_down.”Butshewarnspeoplenottohavetoomanybeersorglassesofwine，thoughaglassmayhelpthemgathercouragebeforetakingtothestageduringtheholidays.5．HeartResearchUKholdsacampaignto________.A．encouragepeopletosingforGodatChristmasB．studytheeffectsofsingingonpeopleC．getpeopletosingandimprovethe