Unit1PeriodOne1同步训练WelcometotheunitReading（牛津版选修8）.doc

Unit 1　The written word　 Period One　Welcome to the unit Reading(Ⅰ) 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 基础落实 Ⅰ.课文理解 1.In the end,________is (are) more important for Pip. A.wealth B.friends C.education D.money 2.Which one doesn’t belong to Charles Dickens’ works? A.Oliver Twist B.David Copperfield C.Great Expectations D.Merchant of Venice 3.Mist is a symbol of________in Great Expectations. A.danger and uncertainty B.education and money C.danger and happiness D.danger and money 4.The twist in the plot of Great Expectations is________. A.that Pip lives with his sister B.that a very generous stranger gives Pip a lot of money C.that Pip meets with Estella D.that Pip moves to London 5.Great Expectations is set in________. A.England in the early 1800s B.Paris in the early 1800s C.England in the late 1800s D.Paris in the middle 1800s Ⅱ.根据课文内容填空  1.______ literature2.________Novels,plays and poems written a long time ago.The present situationSome are still 3.________,or even made into films.They are examples of 4.______________________.Some are left to gather 5.________ on shelves.ReasonsThe language characteristics used in them are quite different from 6.________ used today and difficult for some people to read.They are old and boring,having nothing to do with life today.Great ExpectationsWriterCharles Dickens：England’s greatest writerBackground (背景)Set in England in the early 1800s. 7.________Pip lives with his older sister and her husband Joe,a kind and simple man.A generous stranger gives Pip a lot of money,which changes Pip’s life greatly.Pip moves to London and becomes vain and 8.________ of his background.By the end of the novel,Pip learns wealth doesn’t mean happiness and that friends are more important than a fancy 9.________.An award-winning film10.________ from Jane Austen’s novel Emma.Winning the award in 1995. Ⅲ.介、副词填空 1.If you were asked to recommend a book ________ a friend,what book would you choose? 2.Do you think that e-books