Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note（第3课时）I. 单词拼写1. He had his hair cut at a famous b_ shop.2. How could you be so r_ as to walk in here in the middle of my class?3. Why are you talking in such a strange m_?4. The singer b_ to the excited audience once again and got off the stage.5. He was awarded first prize in the school sports meeting which was _(确实) the most unforgettable event in his life.6. It is _(难以置信的) that Mr Smith from Canada is crazy about Chinese folk music.7. Lily likes eating _ (甜点), but she never puts on weight.8. If you want to lose weight, please try to reduce the _ (数量) of fat in your diet.9. Those tourists who fell into the water from the bridge were struggling, shouting and _(尖叫).10. It is either a _(真的) diamond or a very good fake.II. 用方框中所给短语的正确形式填空。A large amount of, take a chance, in rags, as for, in a rude manner1. Lets _ to creep(爬) in quietly; maybe no one will notice.2. Why did you talk to her _?3. The little boy was dressed _.4. _ how to lose weight, she gave me many suggestions.5. At the same time, _ money started disappearing in his company.III. 单句语法填空.1. Women have won equal rights as men. As _ racial discrimination, much progress has been made, but there is still much to do.2. It is well-known to the world _ Mark Twain is a great American writer.3. It is bad _(manner) to talk with your finger pointing at the other person.4. You cant judge by his clothes because not all people who are in _ (rag) are beggars, and some even are millionaires.5. The construction of a new airport was left half done, and large amounts of money _ (be) wasted. IV. 单句写作。1. _ _ _ _ (大量的) time and money has been spent on the project, so they cant give it up halfway.2. _ _ _ _(众所周知) Americans like moving. Most of them move seven times in their life.3. The air in the office isnt fresh. Would you _ _ _(介意我打开) the window?4. _ _(是难以置信的) how much better things look after a good sleep.5. _ _ _( 是不礼貌的) to point at other people.V. 语法填空。The other day, I _1_ (wander) in the street _2_ I met one of my neighbors, who was a famous writer. He 3_ (spot) me in the crowd. 4_ (stand) at the corner of the street, we had a talk. 5_ accident, he told me the great difficulty my mum had 6_ (bring) me up. Indeed, I didnt have 7_ (patient). 8_ the contrary, I like to have a word with him. However, I didnt want him to recall that 9_ (pain) memory. Time 10_ (permit), we would have dinner together, but his time was tight, so we had to say good-bye.VI. 阅读理解 Mark Twain left school when he was twelve. He had little school education. In spite of this, he became the most famous writer of his time. He made millions of dollars by writing. His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, but he is better known all over the world as Mark Twain, his penname. Mark Twain was born in 1835 and he was not a healthy baby. In fact, he was not expected to live through the first winter. But with his mothers tender care, he managed to survive. As a boy, he caused much trouble for his parents. He used to play jokes on all of his friends and neighbors. He didnt like to go to school, and he constantly ran away from home. He always went in the direction of the nearby Mississippi(密西西比河). He was nearly drowned nine times. After his fathers death in 1847, Mark Twain began to work for a printer, who only provided him with food and clothing. Then, he worked as a printer, a river-boat pilot and later joined the army. But shortly after that he became a miner. During this period, he started to write short stories. Afterwards he became a full time writer. In 1870, Mark Twain got married. In the years that followed he wrote many books includingTom Sawyer in 1876, and Huckleberry Finn in 1884, which made him famous, and brought him a great fortune. Unfortunately, Mark Twain got into debts in bad investments(投资) and he had to write large numbers of stories to pay these debts. In 1904, his wife died, and then three of his children passed away. At the age of 70, his hair was completely white. He bought many white suits and neckties. He wore nothing but white from head to foot until his death on April 21, 1910.1 Mark Twain left school at 12 to _.Awork as a miner Bwrite stories Cjoin the army Dmake a living2Which of the following about Mark Twain is NOT true?A He was not a healthy boy. B He caused much trouble for his parentsC He gained lots of money by writing D He had a happy chil