龙安区四中高中英语Unit23Conflict课后限时作业8北师大版选修8.docVIP

课后限时作业（八) [语言知识练］ Ⅰ。单句语法填空 1．We __bade__（bid） goodbye to the Browns and walked back。 2．Only eleven of these accidents were classified __as__ major. 3．Had you informed me earlier， I would not __have signed__（sign） the contract。 4．No sooner had she seen him __than__ she smiled。 5．I was about to go out __when__ an unexpected visitor came。 6．It’s best to keep __off__ politics when my father is around。 7．__The__ first time I met him， he was working as a secretary in a big company。 8．I didn’t intend her __to see__（see) the painting until it was finished。 9．The teacher as well as his students __goes__(go） to the countryside every year. 10．The boss speaks aloud as if he __were__（be） angry。 ［高考题型练］ Ⅱ.阅读理解 A 60。year。old homeless woman named Smokie has been sleeping outside in the dirt a few doors down from a man named Elvis Summers。 Most mornings， she stops by Elvis’s Los Angeles apartment and asks if he has any recyclable materials for her。Through these conversations， they struck up a friendship。 One morning, Elvis saw a news article about a man in Oakland who has been making tiny houses out of deserted materials.He was inspired to put off paying a few bills so he could buy the wood and hardware to make Smokie a brand new shelter。It took him five days to build it， and now, for the first time in ten years, Smokie has a place to hang the sign, “Home， Sweet Home． “I had nowhere to really build it， so I just built it in the street outside of my apartment， Elvis told Good News Network。“The local LAPD police have been super cool, and have told me they support it—as long as we move it to a different spot every 72 hours。” He made this pretty time。lapse（延时的) video showing how he did it.The  materials， including two locks on the front door and strong wheels for moving it around， cost him about ＄500。 “Ive met so many homeless people， good people， Elvis said in an e.mail, “Since I built Smokies, I’ve had several people asking me to make them a tiny home and it’s turned into much more