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Unit 8 Detective stories-- Integrated skills

一.单选题

1. All passengers  go through safety check before they take a plane.

A. can B. may C. must D. need

2. — Would you like to go to the cartoon show with me?

— It sounds like fun, ______I’m too busy.

A. so B. for C. or D. but

3. John didn’t give up looking for a job __________ he got an offer from a German company.

A. until B. since C. because D. if

4. Aunt Lucy will tell us something about her trip to Australia when she   back.

A. came B. comes C. would come D. will come

5. The robot can help me sweep the floor.       smart invention it is!

A. What B. What a C. What an D. How

6. Susan and Lily tomatoes and other vegetables on the farm this time yesterday.

A. pick             B. are picking       C. will pick            D. were picking

二. 词汇

1. The young man is still __________(单身的） and  but he will _______________(结婚）a pretty girl.

2. It’s impossible for such a kind man to have ______________( enemy)

3. He is an ______________(诚实）man and never ___________(lie)

4. He __________(lie) in bed and read a book ,but soon he felt asleep.

5. All the children are fond of _______________(猜） the mystery.

6. ___________(tell) the ___________(true), he looks very __________(tidy) and dirty.[来源:学科网ZXXK]

三. 补全对话

W: Nick, id you hear about the murder in June in Nanjing?

M: No, I didn’t. ______1________, Nancy?

W: One evening, a man killed his wife, an old man and another man.

M: Oh, dear! He must be crazy. _____2_______?

W: Yes, he was arrested in Anhui Province a month later.

M: ____3_______.The murder was too terrible.

W: ____4_______.But the man has a 13-year-old son in a middle school.

M:_____5______! The boy has no parents any longer.

A. What’s it about    B. Does he have a criminal record

C. You are right      D. Has he been arrested

E.I don’t think so     F. What a pity

G.. He must be charged to death

四. 任务型阅读

WARNING: Holding a cell phone against your ear or putting it in your pocket may be[来源:学。科。网]

bad for your health.

This sentence is a warning that you’d better not put it close to you when a new

phone is bought. Apple company, for example, doesn't want iPhones to come closer[来源:学§科§网Z§X§X§K]

to you than 1.5 centimeters; Research In Motion, BlackBerry's producer, recommends

2.5 centimeters.

If cell phone use can cause health problems, the result will be very serious. Americans spend 2.26 trillion minutes chatting on cell phones every year, which brings $109 billion for the wireless businessmen.

Devra Davis, an epidemiologist(皮肤病专家)who has worked for the University of Pittsburgh, has published a book about mobile phone radiation(辐射)"Disconnect." Davis studies how often brain cancer happens during different age groups. As a result of mobile phone radiation, she finds that a big increase(增长)in brain cancer in the 20-to-29 age group and a drop for the older people.

Children are more easily hurt by radiation than grown-ups, Ms. Davis and other scientists point out. But no studies have yet been finished on cell phone radiation and children, she says.

Henry Lai, a research professor, began lab radiation studies in 1980 and found that mice exposed to(暴露在) radiofrequency（电波频率）radiation had destroyed DNA in their brains.

Ms. Davis recommends using wired earphones（有线耳机）or the phone's speaker. Children should send text messages rather than call, she said, and pregnant women should keep phones away from their bodies.

参考答案

一. CDABBD

二. 1.single , marry  2.enemies  3.honest,lies   4.lied  5.guessing  6.Telling , untidy

三. ADGCF

四. 1. harmful  2. Warnings  3. suggests  4.  recommends  5. results

6. because  7. easier  8. mice  9. advice/suggestions   10. instead