新概念英语二习题Lesson-73-74.docVIP

新概念英语2 Lesson 73 The Record-holder 记录保持者 I. 语法与词汇知识 1. Middle school students ______ play truant from school will be punished. A. whom B. who C. which D. that 2. Peter spent two hours ______ the film last night. A. watched B. watching C. watches D. watch 3. I was washing my clothes ______ my mother called me. A. where B. which C. when D. what 4. I don’t know why I ______ late this morning. A. has woke up B. woke up C. has been woken up D. wake up 5. The boy got lost in the forest, but soon he was picked ______ by an old man and sent him home. A. on B. off C. in D. up II. 连词组句：请将下列词重新排序后组成一个句子，每个词只能用一次 6. he , the , over , and , again , read , story , over ____________________________________________________________. 7. they , got , the , and , something , to , into , found , house , eat ____________________________________________________________. 8. I , the , truth , last , discovered , at ____________________________________________________________. 9. I’d , to , a , of , coffee , like , cup , drink ____________________________________________________________. 10. the , up , by , policeman , picked , was , a , wallet ____________________________________________________________. III. 阅读理解 Have you ever wished to go through time as cartoon characters do? In fact, this cannot be realized, but strange things happen to time when you travel because the earth is divided into twenty-four zones (时区), one hour apart. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty-fours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days. If you make a five-day trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone every day. As you enter each zone, the time changes one hour. Traveling west, you set your clock back, traveling east, you set it ahead. Each day of your trip has either 25 or 23 hours. That means you are losing or gaining much time during the journey. If you often travel