第2课时Section A(3a~4c)
语基强化
根据句意音标及英文提示填写单词。
1.I. his words for my book’s title.
2.lt was raining heavily I was on my way to school this morning.
3.--Could you please me your notebook, Grace
--Certainly ,here you are.
4.Oh,Mary. It's lunch time. Let's go to the nearest restaurant to get something _eat.
5.The boy_ _(throw) the basketball to his friend but he didn't catch it.
6.The boy doesn't like vegetables at all. He ( hate) them very much.
Ⅱ用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。
in surprise hang out come over all the time as soon as
1. Don't worry. I'll call you up _ I get home.
2.“Really You must be kidding!" Tom shouted .
3. Don't watch TV .It's bad for your eyes.
4. Last week ,my uncle to my house for a visit.
5.I with my friends yesterday evening. We had much fun.
Ⅲ单项选择。
1. Though Betty and Lily are twins,Betty isn't so____ as Lily.
A. more outgoing B.most outgoing
C.outgoing D. less outgoing
2. Helen has two brothers. of them likes chocolate, but she loves it.
A. Neither B. None C. Each D.Either
3.--I find it hard for me to finish so much work in such a short time.
--Don't worry.I will help you later.
A.to do B.doing C. do D.did
4.--Tom was unhappy because he didn't the math exam.
--Maybe he needs to study hard.
A. spend B.pass C.forget D.understand
5.--Could I play computer games for a while,Dad
-- .You must finish your homework first.
A.Yes,you can B.Yes,you could
C. No ,you couldn't D. No ,you can't
语能拓展
Ⅳ
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空(1-3个单词)或根据音标填词。
We know that many animals do not stay in one place. Birds,fish and other animals move 1 one place to another at a certain time. They move for different reasons: most of them move to find food more 2 ( easy ) ,but others move to get away from places that are too crowded.
When cold weather comes, many birds move to warmer places 3 (find) food. Some fishes give birth in warm water and move to cold water to feed. The most famous migration(迁移)is probably the migration of the fish,whose name is“salmon(鲑鱼)”.This fish is born in fresh water but it travels many 4 (mile) to salt water. There it spends its life. When it is old , it returns to 5 ( it)birth place in fresh water. Then it gives birth and dies. In northern Europe,there is a kind of mouse. They leave their mountain homes when they become too 6 ( crowd ). They move down to the low land. Sometimes they move all the way to the seaside,and many of them are killed when they fall 7 the sea.
Recently,scientists study the migration of a kind of lobster(龙虾).Every year,when the season of the bad weather arrives,the lobsters get into a long line and start walking across the
8 of the ocean. Nobody 9 . ( knows) why they do this and where they go.
So , sometimes we know why humans and animals move from one place to another, 10 at other times we don't. Maybe living things just like to travel.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Ⅴ阅读理解
Burl Ives was born in June, 1909 in Illinois, the USA. He began learning songs when he was very young. He loved making music and wanted other people to get pleasure from the music he made.
As a young man, Burl wanted to teach history. So, he began attending Eastern Illinois Teachers’ College in 1927. But he was not a very good student. The president of his college told him he would never be a very good teacher. Then, he took his guitar and began travelling around the United States.
Burl Ives went to New York City in the early nineteen-thirties.
He went to the famous Julliard School of Music to study. He also got jobs in New York. He sang in small eating and drinking places. He sang the songs he had learned. In 1938 he began performing in theaters. He also sang on the radio. He began recording the folk songs he had learned. His songs like Big Rock Candy Mountain could be heard on the Burl Ives program each week. The radio program was first broadcast in 1940. His song It’s Just My Funny Way of Laughing earned him a Grammy Award. He also did lots of movie work. Burl Ives won an Oscar in 1958 for the movie The Big Country.
Burl Ives also recorded many songs for children. His most famous songs are two Christmas songs, Rudolph the Red Nosed Raindeer and Frosty the Snowman. These songs were used in cartoon movies first shown on American television in the nineteen-fifties and sixties. Burl Ives provided the voice of some of the animals and people. He also sang most of the songs.
Burl Ives was a large, friendly man who loved to make people happy with his acting and especially with his music. Burl died of cancer(癌) on April 14, 1995.
1. Burly Ives wanted to be a(n) ______ when he was young.
A. Artist B. movie star
C. history teacher D. famous singer
2. Burly Ives traveled around America with his guitar after he was told ______.
A. he was a good student
B. he would never be a good teacher
C. he would be a famous singer
D. he was a top traveler
3. In the early nineteen-thirties, Burly ______ in New York City.
A. taught history
B. went to school of music and got jobs
C. attended a teacher’s college
D. recorded songs for children
4. In 1958 Burly Ives won an Oscar for the movie ______.
A. It’s Just My Funny Way of Laughing
B. Big Rock Candy Mountain
C. The Big Country
D. Frosty the Snowman
5. From the passage we learn that ______.
A. Burly only wrote songs for children
B. Burly once provided the voice for cartoon movies
C. Burly was the director of many cartoon movies
D. Burly seldom did movie work
6. The passage is mainly about ______.
A. the American actor and singer Burly Ives
B. how to be a history teacher
C. Burly Ives’ hard life in 1938
D. a successful young man