课时训练(二十) Units11—12(九全)(限时:30 分钟)Ⅰ.单项选择1.—Columbus was a man who changed the world.—I agree. His of America was one of the greatest events in human history. A.invention B.discovery C.appearance2.I'm sorry to you, but I'm afraid I can't go to your birthday party. A.drive B.pullC.disappoint3.We thought the man was dead, so we were very surprised to know that he was still . A.alive B.awake C.asleep 4.—Tom often makes his little sister . —Don't you know his little sister was made by him again just now? A.cry; to cry B.to cry; to cryC.to cry; cry5.I failed the exam.What news! My parents said that they were at my grades. A.disappointing; disappointingB.disappointing; disappointedC.disappointed; disappointing—It seemed that he overslept.A.get upB.stay upC.show upA.give outB.hand outC.leave out8.His uncle would rather the old bike than a new one. A.repair; to buy B.to repair; buyC.repair; buy9.[·呼和浩特改编]It is wise Linda to make up her mind to play an instrument. A.for; learning B.of; to learnC.of; learning10.—Did the English teacher tell you ? —Yes, he asked me to read English stories as much as possible this term.A.why you should learn English hardB.how you can improve your EnglishC.whether you can learn English well Ⅱ.[·盘锦改编]阅读选择I walked into a stranger as he passed by me.“Excuse me.〞 I said.He replied with a smile and said, “Please excuse me, too. I didn't notice you.〞We apologized(抱歉) and went for our own ways.Later that day, when I was cooking, my daughter was standing too near. When I turned to search for some milk, I nearly knocked her over. “Move out of the way!〞 I shouted.She walked away sadly. But I didn't feel like I had to apologize to her.While I ...