2020届高考英语一轮复习单元测试：必修八 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions .doc免费

Unit 3 Inventors and inventions 一、用所给短语的适当形式填空 ring off， now and then， out of order， get through， set out，hang on 1．Having made up his mind, Frank ________ to carry out the plan immediately. 2．My grandfather still plays tennis ________ , even though hes in his nineties. 3．It is love and responsibility that have driven him to________ many hardships and survive. 4．Im sorry, but Ive to ________now. I have a meeting to attend. 5．________at your present job until you can get another. 6．My clock was ________and woke me up at 3 this morning. 答案：1、set out 2、now and then 3、get through 4、ring off 5、Hang on 6、out of order 二、写出下列句中get through的含义 ①I managed to get through the game and the pain was worth it in the end.__________ ②I couldnt get through to her because her phone was busy all day.__________ ③She found writing helped her get through the rough days.__________ ④Ive got through the driving test recently.__________ ⑤The little boy got through all his money in just one week and had to ask his mom for some more.__________ 答案：①(设法)完成　②打通电话　③渡过　④通过 ⑤用完 三、阅读理解 In our everyday lives we meet situations in which we take many things for granted. We only treasure things when they are gone. This is a sad truth of human nature. One day, I found myself as a witness to a similar situation. One evening, I left work and boarded the train. After entering, I noticed something unusual. The center of the car had a few empty seats while both ends were crowded with people standing. I didnt pay much attention and sat down on one of the empty seats. I sensed a funny smell. It wasnt long before I noticed a homeless person sleeping on three seats in front of me. He was bleeding from his nose. Why wasnt anyone helping him? His clothes were torn and he was giving off a strange smell. Along with the smell, his eyes were dull, watery, and red. Occasionally he scratched himself and people looked at him as if he had committed a crime. As the train stopped at stations and more people came in