鲁教版(五四学制)八年级下册Unit7I used to be afraid of the dark Section A （word版，含答案）

Unit 7 I used to be afraid of the dark.
学习能力Section A
一、根据首字母或汉语提示填空
1. My father is very busy. He has t_______（大量）of work to do every day.
2. After they heard the sad news, they all kept s_______.
3. If you want to get good s_______ on the exam, you must study hard.
4. I know his family _______（背景）. He was born into a poor family and his parents are both farmers.
5. A TV reporter _______（采访）our head teacher yesterday.
6. There are some differences between B_______ English and American English.
7. Don't read that letter. It's my p_______ letter.
8. We can see several _______（警卫）around the famous movie star.
9. Mr. Green will come to our school and give us a_______（讲话）tomorrow.
10. It was dark outside and the little girl didn't d_______ to go out by herself.
二、用所给词的适当形式填空
1. I used to ______（play）basketball, but now I like running.
2. —Are you ______（interest）in reading English stories, Mary
—Yes. I read them every day.
3. You should buy an English dictionary. It is very ______（help）to your study.
4. In some ______（Africa）countries, food shortages are still a serious problem.
5. As we all know, France is a ______（Europe）country.
6. The girl is very shy. She is afraid of ______（speak）in front of others.
7. Lisa is my good friend. We have studied in the same school since she ______（come）to Shanghai.
8. Her face went red with ______（shy）when she went into the crowded room.
三、单项选择
1. —China is ______ Asian country with a long history.
—So it is.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
2. Mr. Li is very ______. He always makes us laugh in class.
A. correct B. direct C. polite D. humorous
3. —I think learning English well ______ time and effort.
—I agree with you.
A. requires B. wastes C. discovers D. provides
4. Many successful people have the same quality — they never ______ no matter what difficulties they've met.
A. give up B. stay up C. cheer up D. turn up
5. I used to ______ text messages, but now I'm used to WeChat（微信）.
A. send; use B. send; using C. sending; using D. sending; use
6. We are surprised at the new look of our town, because it ______ a lot in the past few years.
A. changes B. changed C. will change D. has changed
四、根据汉语意思完成下列句子
1.尽管他失败了很多次，但是他奋力坚持下来了。
Although he failed many times, he ______ ______.
2.现在托尼不再是一个顽 皮的男孩了。
Now Tony ______ a naughty boy ______.
3.在公共场所大声说话是不礼貌的。
It's impolite to speak loudly ______ ______.
4.这个问题真的很难处理。
It's really difficult to ______ ______ this problem.
5.玛丽决定开始从事写作。
Mary decides ______ ______ ______ writing.
6.有时我爸爸会步行去上班。
My father goes to work on foot ______ ______ ______ ______.
7.妈妈不允许我放学后跟朋友们闲逛。
Mum doesn't allow me ______ ______ ______ with friends after school.
8.事实上，很多明星都不想得到太多的关注。
In fact, many stars don't want ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.
五、句型转换
1.He used to wear sports shoes.（改为一般疑问句）
______ he ______ ______ wear sports shoes
2.She used to have long hair.（改为反意疑问句）
She used to have long hair, ______ ______
3.Celina used to be an outgoing girl.（改为否定句）
Celina ______ ______ to be an outgoing girl.
4.I have been away from my hometown for ten years.（改为同义句）
It ______ ______ ten years ______ I left my hometown.
5.The girl is tall and thin.（改为感叹句）
______ ______ ______ ______ the girl is!
六、补全对话
根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项。
A: Hi, Paul. I haven't seen you for years. 1. ______
B: Sorry. I don't know you. Who are you
A: I'm Tom, your cousin. 2. ______
B: Let me see. Oh, you' re Tom. I heard you were in Cambridge University.
A: Yes. But now I have finished the university.
B: 3. ______ But now you are thin and tall. So I couldn't...
A: Really I used to have sweet food. I ate too much. So I was very fat.
B: 4. ______
A: Yes, I still do. But today I have contact lenses（隐形眼镜）.
B: Where are you working now
A: I'm in Fudan University. I have been a teacher of the university.
B: You are great. 5. ______ I can treat you to dinner.
A: Thank you, but I have a meeting.
B: All right. See you next time.
A: See you.
A. You used to be short and heavy. B. What do you feel like eating C. Don't you remember me D. You used to like sports, didn't you E. What happened to you F. OK, I'd like to. G. Did you use to wear glasses
参考答案：
一、1. tons 2. silent 3.scores 4. background 5. interviewed
6. British 7. private 8. guards 9. speech 10. dare
二、1.play【解析】句意：我过去常常打篮球，但是现在我喜欢跑步。used to do sth."过去常常做某事"。
2.interested【解析】be interested in sth."对......感兴趣"，为固定短语。
3.helpful【解析】根据句意和设空前的is可知此处应填形容词，构成系表结构。
4.African【解析】修饰名词应用形容词，故填African。
5.European【解析】修饰 名词应用形容词，故填European。
6.speaking【解析】be afraid of doing sth."害怕做某事"，为固定搭配。
7.came【解析】根据主句的时态（现在完成时）和设空前的since可知此处应填come的过去式。
8.shyness【解析】介词后 可用名词，故填shyness。
三、1.B【解析】考查冠词的用法。根据上句句意"中国是一个历史悠久的亚洲国家"可知此处表泛指，又Asian 的读音以元音音素开头，故用an。
2.D【解析】考查形 容词词义辨析。根据题干中的"He always makes us laugh in class"可知，此处是说李老师很幽默。故选D。
3.A【解析】考查动词词义辨析。require需要；waste 浪费；discover发现；provide提供。根据上句句意"我认为学好英语需要时间和努力"可知选A。
4.A【解析】考查动词短语辨析。give up放弃；stay up熬夜；cheer up振奋起来；turn up调高。此处表示"许多成功人士都有一个共同的品质—无论遇到什么困难，他们从不放弃"。根据句意可知选A。
5.B【解析】used to do sth.意为"过去常常做某事"，be used to doing sth.意为"习惯做某事"，均为固定搭配。根据句意可知答案为B。
6.D【解析】考查动词的时态。此处是说，我们对我们城镇的新面貌感到惊叹，因为在过去的几年里它改变了很多。根据设空后的时间状语"in the past few years"可知应用现在完成时。
四、1. fought on 2. isn't; anymore 3. in public
4. deal with 5. to take up 6. from time to time
7. to hang out 8. to get too much attention
五、1. Did; use to 2. didn't she 3. didn't use
4. has been; since 5. How tall and thin
六、1-5 ECAGB