《金版新学案》高三一轮（人教版）英语［福建专版］选修8Unit4课时作业(三十九)Pygmalion皮格马利翁Ⅰ.单项填空1．________historyoftheAmericanSouthis________historyofsuffering，alsooneofhopeandsuccess.A．A；theB．The；theC．A；aD．The；a2．Thisnaughtyboyisreally________，whichmakeshismotherupset.A．attractiveB．activeC．troublesomeD．anxious3．Thecrowdshadallgonehomeandthestreetwasquiet________.A．anymoreB．nolongerC．anylongerD．oncemore4．Jimhasbeenlookingforhisdictionaryforalmostanhour，andTracyforgottotellhimthatDavid________it________2hoursago.A．took；awayB．took；inC．took；overD．took；on5．Theclosingmusic________outwhentheheroridesoffintothesunset.A．fadedB．wouldfadeC．hasfadedD．fades6．________advertisements，TVprogramsareoftenmadeboring.A．RegularlyinterruptedbyB．RegularlyinterruptingC．ToregularlyinterruptD．Toberegularlyinterruptedby7．Henever________tohelpthoseintroublebecausehewasakindheartedman.A．handledB．hurriedC．hesitatedD．determined8．IwantedtogotoGreece，andmywifewantedtogotoSpain，sowe________onItaly.A．resignedB．compromisedC．promisedD．disguised9．Youaregrownupnow，soit’suptoyoutodecidewhetherto________EnglishorFrench.A．takeoffB．takeonC．takeinD．takeup10．________，thenorthernersarekeenondumplingswhilethesouthernersarefondofrice.A．GenerallyspeakingB．GeneralspeakingC．SpeakinggeneralD．Speakinggenerally11．Whentheygotthere，theyfoundthepeoplesufferingthestormwere________foodandwatersupplies.A．inwantofB．inpraiseofC．inhonourofD．inplaceof12．Peoplehaveplantedagreatmanytreesinorderto________windandsandinthedesert.A．holddownB．holdupC．holdbackD．holdout13．—Thankyouforyourtimelyhelp，Susan.—________.A．WithpleasureB．MypleasureC．AllrightD．Nothanksatall14．—Whatdidhecomeherefor?—Hecamehereespeciallyto________youracquaintance.A．takeB．getC．makeD．produce15．Onhearingthehorriblenoise，theyallwentoutandlookedatwhatwashappeningin________.A．amusementB．enjoymentC．amazementD．embarrassmentⅡ.阅读理解Thezebrabelongstothehorsefamily.Oneofnature’sgreatmysteriesiswhythezebrahasstripes.Onetheoryisthatthestripeshelpthezebracooldown.Onhotdaystheblackstripesgetalothotterthanthewhiteareaofthezebraandundertheblackstripestherearespeciallayersoffatforprotection.Hotairthenrisesofftheblackstripes，forcingcolderairdownaroundthewhiteareas，coolingthezebradown.This，however，isjustatheory.Thestripescanalsoconfusepredators(食肉动物)whenzebrasstaywithotheranimalsingreatnumbers.Zebrashaveexcellenthearingandeyesightandcanrunataspeedofupto35milesperhour(56kilometersperhour)．Theyalsohaveapowerfulkickthatcancauseseriousinjurytoapredator，likealion，oranAfricanwilddog.Usuallytheleadmaleoftheherdstaysatthebackofthegrouptodefendagainstpredatorsifnecessary，whilethefemalesandyoungstersrunfromdanger.Zebrasareherbivoresandfeedmostlyongrasses，althoughtheyalsomighteattheleavesandstems(茎)ofbushesabit.Theyeatgrassesformanyhourseachday，usingtheirstrongteeth.Spendingsomuchtimechewingwearsthezebra’steethdown，sotheirteethkeepgrowingalltheirlives.Asthedryseasonarrivesandthegrassesdieback，zebraherdstraveltofindmorefoodandwaterholesfordrinking.Mostzebrashavenospecificterritories.Theytravelfromplacetoplace，neverstayinginoneareaverylong.1．Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?A．Therearedifferentopinionsaboutwhythezebrahasstripes.B．Theblackstripeshelpthezebralivethrou...
