牛津譯林版英語九年級上冊同步課時練習Unit 3 Period 8 名著閱讀（WORD版含答案）

1、第8課時Unit 3 名著閱讀I have tried to write a ghost story that wont make you unhappy with yourselves, with each other, with the seasons, or with me. I hope it haunts your houses pleasantly.Charles DickensOne Christmas Eve, old Scrooge and Bob were working busily in his office. It was a cold, foggy day. The

2、 fog was so thick that the houses opposite were like ghosts. It was only three oclock in the afternoon, but it was already quite dark.“Merry Christmas, Uncle! God bless you！” cried a happy voice. It was Scrooges nephew(外甥)“Bah！” said Scrooge. “Humbug(騙人的話)！”“Christmas is humbug! Surely you dont mean

3、 that, Uncle，” said his nephew.“I do，” said Scrooge. “Merry Christmas! What reason have you got to be merry? Youre poor.”“OK, then，” replied the nephew cheerfully, “what reason have you got to be sad? You are rich. Dont be angry, Uncle！”“What else can I be？” answered the uncle. “I live in a world of

4、 fools! Merry Christmas! Whats Christmas time to you? Its a time for paying bills without money. Its a time for finding yourself a year older, but not richer. Everyone who goes around saying Merry Christmas should have his tongue cut out. Yes, he should！”“Uncle! Please dont say that！” said the nephe

5、w. “Ive always thought of Christmas time as a good time, a kind, and a charitable, happy time. And so, Uncle, Christmas has never put any gold or silver in my pocket, but I think it has done me good. And it will do me good. And I say, God bless it！”Bob, standing in the corner of the room, applauded(

6、鼓掌). He realized his mistake very soon, and went quickly back to his work, but Scrooge had heard him.“One more sound from you, Bob Cratchit，” said Scrooge, “and youll celebrate Christmas by losing your job！”“Dont be angry with him, Uncle. Come and have dinner with us tomorrow.”“No，” said Scrooge.“Im

7、 sorry you dont want to celebrate Christmas. But I do. So a Merry Christmas, Uncle！”“Good afternoon！” said Scrooge.“And a Happy New Year！” said his nephew.“Good afternoon！” said Scrooge again.His nephew left the room. He stopped to wish Bob a Merry Christmas. And Bob replied, “A Merry Christmas to y

8、ou, too.”Adapted from A Christmas Carol(圣誕歡歌)()1.In which season did the story take place?ASpring. BSummer. CAutumn. DWinter.()2.What did Scrooge think of the Christmas wish?AIt was simple. BIt was important. CIt was stupid. DIt was necessary.()3.What did Scrooges nephew mean by saying “Christmas ti

9、me is a charitable time”？AChristmas was a time to be generous and kind.BChristmas was a time to do some challenging work.CHis uncle should give some money to his family.DHis uncle should give away his money to the poor.()4.What cant we infer from the story?AScrooge was working busily in his office b

10、efore Christmas.BNo rich people wanted to waste their time to celebrate Christmas.CBob believed in the Christmas wish as well as Scrooges nephew.DScrooge refused his nephews invitation to dinner on Christmas Day.【詞匯積累】 bless v. 祝福；保佑；贊美cheerfully adv. 高興地，愉快地charitable adj. 仁慈的；(為)慈善事業(yè)的；寬恕的【詞匯活用】從“詞匯積累”中選擇合適的單詞，并用其適當形式填空。1They do _ work for the disabled.2I _ God every day for his goodness towards me.3“Thank yo