牛津版（深圳·广州）初中英语九年级下册Module 2 Unit 3同步练习

—Really? Where did it happen?

—It can help you sit up when you're writing.

—Yes. When I was in trouble, Jack thought of a ________.

—Let's call her to make sure.

—Let's ____________ now.

On July, 27th, 2018, the comedy Hello, Mr. Billionaire (《西虹市首富》) came out. Many people went to the cinema to watch Shen Teng, who played the1 of the main character, Wang Duoyu. He acted so well that people just couldn't stop laughing 2 the movie.

The movie 3 the story of a man named Wang Duoyu, who is poor and nameless. Then he will become very 4 overnight (一夜之间) because his grandfather 5 to give him 30 billion yuan. 6, he has to use up one billion yuan within a month first, or he will get 7. It is not easy for him to do that. Wang Duoyu tries many times but 8 almost every time. When he is about to succeed, he finds his girlfriend kidnapped (绑架). To save her, he decides to 9 the money. Later, he finds out that it is only a test, for his grandfather wants to make sure he is a dependable person. Finally, he gets both the money and his girlfriend's love.

Some people think Wang Duoyu's story is too 10 to be true. They say there is no such thing as a free lunch. In my opinion, if you don't take the movie too 11, it is fun to watch. Besides, I learn from it that money is not everything. In other words, there is always something more important than money, such as 12. Wang Duoyu makes the right decision when he is asked to 13 between love and money. I also have a better understanding of human nature (人性). It doesn't matter if you want to be rich, but how to become rich makes a 14. Wang Duoyu doesn't get rich at the cost of (以……为代价) losing his girlfriend. 15 these reasons, Hello, Mr. Billionaire is a great comedy that is worth watching again and again.

    When you're feeling down, the right song can make you smile. It can also calm you down when you're worried. Music may also help make your brain work better. It may even help keep you healthy.

    Why does music have these powers? It may be because people's bodies have natural rhythms (节奏). Different kinds of music can influence you in different ways.

Most stores play soft music, because soft music can make people relaxed and stay longer in a shop. And the longer shoppers stay in a store, the more things they buy in it. So, stores try to play soft music to make people buy more things.

    For sick people, music can do more than just help them relax. It may help make them get well again. Doctors believe that music is just as important as medicine in treating (治疗)patients.

    When you're sick, try to listen to the soft and relaxing music. If you're upset, play a favorite song and tell someone how it makes you feel. A group of sad teenagers shared their favorite songs with each other. Each teen explained why he or she liked the song. After talking about it, the teenagers said they felt better.

    Many studies have tried to explain how music affects learning. Don Campbell, an expert on the powers of music, believes music can make people, even babies, smarter, healthier and happier.

    Campbell wrote the book The Mozart Effect in 1997. However, not everyone believes the Mozart Effect. And people believe more research is needed to prove that music has these effects.

    An illusion(错觉) is something that fools the senses or the mind. An illusion may make you something exists (存在）when it really (do) not. It may be something that appears to be one thing, but it's really something else. David Copperfield calls (he) an illusionist. He is someone who makes or creates illusions.

    Many people have an interest in magic, but (many) of them are not performing and getting paid for it by age 12. Nor are they teaching college classes in magic at age 16. Copperfield was the (young) person ever to be allowed to join the society of American Magicians. When he got to college himself, Copperfield got the leading part in a play called Magic Man. Besides acting and singing, he created all the magic in the show. The show ran for longer any other musical in Chicago's history.

    Copperfield is a huge (succeed) as an illusionist, but he has other projects as well. He said that his best work is Project Magic. Copperfield developed a number of tricks done with the hands. These tricks can help hospital patients who need (improve) their physical condition. Learning to do the tricks also build confidence. Patients in the program can speak (proud) that they can do tricks that healthy people can't do.

    Like many magicians, Copperfield is interested the history of magic. He has created a museum and library in which books, articles and old medical equipment keep and shown. By keeping track of history, Copperfield hopes to save magic for the future.