2023牛津譯林版九年級英語上冊練習：Unit 8 Detective stories

Unit8Detectivestories(一)

TheClass1,Grade9studentsareplayingagame.Theyhavetofindoutwhothemurdereris.

Readthepolice勺reportandthenotesonthesuspects.

Police'sreport

LastSaturdaynightat8p.m.,ayoungmanwasmurdered.

ThemurderhappenedinSunTown.

Wehavefoursuspects.Wehavemadenotesonallofthem.

Suspect1:JamesBrown

Job:doctor

Livesin:MoonTown

LastSaturday:workinginahospitalin

SunTown

Appearance:(allandslim

Personality:serious

Suspect2:JimmyWhite

Job:shopkeeper

Livesin:SunTown

LastSaturday:inNewCity

Appearance:taliandstrong

Personality:helpful

Suspect3:EmilySmith

Job:cook

Livesin:StarTown

LastSaturday:workingatarestauranti

SunTown

Appearance:smallandfat

Personality:qui.et

Suspect4:FrankJohnson

Job:officeworker

Livesin:SkyTown

LastSaturday:athomealone

Appearance:ofmediumheightand

untidy

Personality:nervous

detective/di'tektiv/n.偵探，警探

clue/klu：/n.線索

missing/'misiIJ/adj.缺少的；丟失的

murderJm3：do(r)/vi.謀殺，殺害

suspectf&Aspekt/n.犯罪嫌疑人

medium/'mi：diam/adj.中等的

untidy/An'taidi/adj.不整齊的

guilty/'glIti/adj.有罪的

truth/tru：0/n.事實，真相

gucss/ges/vt.猜，揣測

lie/lai/vi.說謊

DanielandSandyaretalkingaboutthemurderinSunTown.

Daniel:Theyallsaythatthey'renotguilty.Whodoyouthinkisnottellingthetruth?

Sandy:IguessJimmyWhiteislying.Hemightbe(hemurdererbecausehelivesinSunTown.

Daniel:Idon'tthinkso.Jimmyishelpful,andhewasinanotherplacewhenthemurderhappened.

PerhapsFrankJohnsonkilledtheyoungman.

Sandy:Who'sFrankJohnson?

Daniel:He'sanofficeworkerofmediumheight.Helooksuntidyandnervous.

題■：Fillintheblanks.

1.SherlockHolmesisafamous(偵探).Iadmirehimvery.much.

2.Myuncleisamanofmedium(high).

3.Eddie'sfoodhasgone(miss).

4.Thecoatswithbloodwerethose(murder).

5.Hisbedroomisso(tidy).Let'shelptocleanit.

題二：完成句子。

1.你為什么裝扮成一個偵探？

Why?

2.我們數(shù)學老師中等身高。

Ourmathsteacher.

3.警察給每個人做了筆錄。

Thepolice.

4.他有可能是罪犯，因為他正在撒謊。

Hemight.

Unit8Detectivestories(二)

confirm/kon'f3：m/vt.證明，確認

victim/'vlkum/n.受害者，罹難者

crime/kraiin/n.犯罪活動；罪行

somewhere/'SAmwca(r)/adv.在某處

contact/'kDntjekt/vt.聯(lián)系

wound/wu：nd/vt.使…受傷

bleed/bli:d/vi.流血，出血

enemy/'enomi/n.仇人，敵人，反對者

single/'siijgl/adj.單身的；單個的

well-paidadj.收入高的

charge/tja:dj/vt.指控，控告

break,into強行闖入

system/'sistam/n.系統(tǒng)

suppose/ss'pauz/vt.猜想，假定，料想

onlynli/adj.僅有的，唯一的

witness/'witnss/n.目擊者；證人

report/rLpO：t/vt.舉報，報告

breathe/bri：d/vi.&vt.呼吸

heavily/'hevili/adv.沉重地；猛烈地

reward/ri'wo：d/n.酬勞，.獎金

arrest/a'rest/n.逮捕

Lastnight,therewasamurderinWestTown.TheClass1.Grade9studentsarereadingaboutitin

thenewspaper.

25-year-oldComputerEngineerMurdered

Earlytoday,thebodyofa25-ycar-oldmanwasfoundinWestTown.Thepolicehave

confirmed(hatthevictimwasacomputerengineer.HewaslastseenleavinghisofficeinEast

Townatabout7p.m.yesterday.Hesaidhewasgoingtovisithisparents.

Thepolicebelievethatthemurdertookplacebetween9p.m.lastnightandIa.m.this

morning.Theyarestillworkingatthesceneofthecrimetofindoutwhetherthevictimwaskilled

somewhereelseandthenbroughttoWestTown,orkilledattheplacewherehewasfound.

“We'reaskinganyonewhosawanythingunusualnearComStreetlastnighttocontactus,“

saidDetectiveLu,WestTown'schiefdetective."Thevictimwaswoundedwithaknifeandbledto

deathasaresult.We'renowcheckingthescenefbrmoreclueswhichwillhelpsolvethecase.”

Thepolicearealsowonderingifthevictimhadanyenemies.Hewassingle.Hehadmany

friendsandawell-paidjob.However,accordingtotherecord,hewasguiltyofcomputercrimesin

thepast.

“Hewaschargedwithbreakingintoseveralcomputersystemsoverthelastyear,^^said

DetectiveLu."We'renotsurewhetherthismadehimanyenemies.Wesupposethatthevictim

knewhismurderer.”

Sofar,theonlysuspectisashortthinmanwhowasseenrunningdownCornStreetat10p.m.

lastnight.Awitnessreportedthathewasbreathingheavilyandhadbloodonhisshirt.However,

(hesuspectcouldprovethathewassomewhereelseatthetimeofthecrimeandinsistedthathe

wasnotguilty.

Thevictim'sparentsliaveofferedarewardof￥50,000fbranyinformationthatleadstothe

arrestofthemurderer.Anyonewhocanprovideusefulinformationshouldcontactthepolice.

題一：WriteaTifasentenceistrueoranFifitisfalse.

1.Thevictim'sbodywasfoundinWestTown.

2..Thevictimsoldcomputers.

3.ThevictimworkedinEastTown.

4.Itispossiblethatthevictimwaskilledsomewhereelse.

5.Thepoliceknowthatthevictimhadsomeenemies.

6.Thepolicehaveonesuspectsofar.

7.Thesuspectisashortfatman.

8.Thepolicehavearrestedthemurderer.

9.Thevictim'sparentsarcofferingarewardfbrusefulinformation.

題二一

accordingtobledcrimesguilty

provesupposesuspectunusual

witnesseswounded

Millie:Whatdoyouthinkaboutthemurdercase?Thevictimwaswithaknifeand.as

aresult,todeath.

Sandy:ItJsverysadbecausehewassoyoung.

Daniel:Yes,Iagree.However.therecord,thevictimwasoncechargedwith

computer.

Millie:Yes.Thepolicethatmighthavesomethingtodowiththemurder.They're

askingtheoranyonewhosawanythingtocontactthem.

Sandy:Theyhavea,butthemancanthathewassomewhereelse

atthetimeofthecrime.HeinsistedthathewasnU.

Unit8Detectivestories（三）

safety/'selfti/n.平安，保險

lock/IDk/vt.鎖

shut/JAt/vt.關上，封閉；合攏

guard/ga：d/vt.保衛(wèi)，保衛(wèi)

guardagainststh防范，提防（某事）

Mr.WuisaskingtheClass1,Grade9studentstothinkofsomesafetytipsagainstcrime.

Weshouldremembertolockthedoor.

Mr.Wu:Canyouthinkofanysafetytipstoprotectyourselvesagainstcrime?

Daniel:Yes.Wcshouldremembertolockthedoorwhenwcleavehome.

Millie:Andwe'dbettershutallthewindowstoo.

Simon:Weshouldn'tcarryalotofmoneywithus.

Sajidy:We'dbetternotgooutaloneatnighteither.Itcanbedangerous.

Peter:Iagree.Ithinkweneed,toguardagainstanypossibledangeraroundus.

Readthefollowingexcerpt^romAStudyinScarletbyArthurConanDoyle.

“Comealong,Doctor,he（Holmes）said,“weshallgoandlookhimup.Tiltellyouone

thingwhichmayhelpyouinthecase,“hecontinued,turningtothetwodetectives.ulhcrchas

beenmurderdone,andthemurdererwasaman.liewasmorethansixfeettall,wasintheprime

oflife,hadsmallfeetforhisheight...”

Le^tradeandGregsonglancedateachotherwithanincreduloussmile.

uIfthismanwasmurdered,howwasitdone?^^askedtheformer.

“Poison,“saidSherlockHolmescurtly,andstrodeoff."Oneotherthing,Lestrade,“headded,

turningroundatthedoor,tuRache\istheGemianfbr4revengesodon'tloseyourtimelooking

forMissRachel.”

題一：回答下列問題。

1.Whowasthemurderer,amanorawoman?

2.Whatwas（hemurdererlike?

3.Howwasthemurderdone?

4.Whatisthemeaningof"Rache”inGennan?

kidnapping/'kidnaepiij/n.綁架，劫持

kidnap/'kidnjep/vt.綁架，劫持

wealth/wel0/n.財寶

prisonfpnzn/n.監(jiān)獄

inprison坐牢

couple/'kApl/n.夫婦，一對

fingerprint/'flqgaprint/n.指紋，手印

probably/'probobli/adv.或許,或許

criminal/'knminl/adj.犯菲的，犯法的

female/'fi：mel1/adj.女（性）的;雌性的

boss/bos/n.老板，上司

commit/ko'niit/vt.犯（罪）

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