Unit 3 Friends from other countries
Exercise 1
I. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic transcriptions.
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.
1. Different _________ have different eating habits. (country)
2. The underground is too _________ to get on in rush hours. (crowd)
3. If you go to the Bund, you will find many _________ by the river. (foreign)
4. The _________ government gave us a koala bear as a present. (Australia)
5. Mike is a _________ boy. He speaks perfect English. (Britain)
III. Choose the best answer.
( ) 1. I met a group of tourists from _________ UK on my way to school.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
( ) 2. What do we call people from _________
A. Indian B. American C. British D. Canada
( ) 3. We call people from _________.
A. Australia Australians B. Canadian Canadas
C. British Britain D. Japanese Japan
( ) 4. Many people from _________ countries visit Shanghai every year.
A. another B. other C. the other D. others
( ) 5. There _________ beautiful flowers and trees in the Century Park.
A. is B. are C. has D. have
( ) 6. China is an ancient country with a history of about _________ years.
A. five thousand B. five thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of
( ) 7. I like music, so I spend _________ of my time playing the piano when I’m free.
A. few B. little C. most D. any
( ) 8. We can read the number “7,400,820” _________.
A. seven million and four hundred thousand and eight hundred and twenty
B. seven million four hundred thousand and eight hundred and twenty
C. seven million four hundred thousand eight hundred and twenty
D. seven million four hundred thousand eight hundred twenty
Unit 3 Friends from other countries
Exercise 2
I. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic transcriptions.
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.
1. They are from Canada, so we call _________ Canadians. (they)
2. She opened the door and gave her _________ a smile of welcome. (visit)
3. I have lots of pencils with _________ colours. (difference)
4. Every year many _________ will visit our school. (Japan)
5. Tom has lived in _________ for ten years. He can speak Chinese well. (Chinese)
III. Choose the best answer.
( ) 1. Is there anything interesting _________today’s newspaper
A. in B. on C. at D. over
( ) 2. We can _________ other countries on the Internet at home.
A. read B. read about C. look D. watch to
( ) 3. New Zealand is _________ China. It takes about 12 hours to get there by plane.
A. near B. far away C. near to D. far away from
( ) 4. I _________ Germany before. The people there are very friendly.
A. visit B. visited C. visiting D. have visited
V. Complete the following sentences as required.
1. They have already learned Lesson Five. (改为否定句)
They _________ learned Lesson Five _________.
2. There are over 150 students in our grade. (改为一般疑问句)
_________ _________ over 150 students in our grade
3. I’ve read about Korea in the magazines and newspapers. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ have you read about in the magazines or newspapers
4. He has visited a few foreign countries so far. (改为反意疑问句)
He has visited a few foreign countries so far, _________ _________
5. Japan is near China on the map. (保持句意基本不变)
Japan is _________ _________ _________ China on the map.
Unit 3 Friends from other countries
Exercise 3
I. Choose the word with underlined different pronunciation.
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.
1. Mike wrote down _________ name and address on the paper. (he)
2. His _________ doesn’t matter whether he is a good teacher or not. (nation)
3. She has great _________ in dancing and singing. (interesting)
4. Titanic is my _________ film. I have seen it many times. (favour)
5. My parents have never been to any _________ countries before. (foreigner)
III. Choose the best answer.
( ) 1. Mary, I’ve bought many _________. Now let’s make the cake.
A. milk B. chocolate C. eggs D. noodles
( ) 2. You can write _________ your penfriend and tell him your hobby.
A. for B. at C. on D. to
( ) 3. I’ m very thirsty. Can you give me _________ cup of tea
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
( ) 4. What do you want to _________ your new Chinese teacher
A. learn B. learn to C. know D. know about
( ) 5. I would like _________ at home instead of playing outside on such a hot day.
A. stay B. to stay C. staying D. stayed
plete the following sentences as required.
1. He has already got her help. (改为一般疑问句)
_________ he got her help _________
2. Tom is American. (对划线部分提问)
_________ is Tom’s _________
3. I’m good at Maths at school. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ are you good at
4. It takes me about two hours to get to Japan by plane. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ does it take you to get to Japan by plane
5. I want to know her age and school. (保持句意基本不变)
I _________ _________ to know her age and school.
V. Make up sentences.
1. six million, live, Garden City, people, over, in
______________________________________________________.
2. call, Canadians, for example, people, we, Canada, from
______________________________________________________.
3. magazines, read about, can, them, in, we, newspapers, and
______________________________________________________.
4. country, visited, you, have, which, before
______________________________________________________
5. many people, Britain, live in, countries, from, too, other
______________________________________________________.
Unit 3 Friends from other countries
Exercise 4
I. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic transcriptions.
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.
1. I saw two _________ running on the playground after school. (boy)
2. Mary is my best friend. Both of us are in Grade _________. (seventh)
3. Let’s welcome our new classmate. _________ name is Sue. (she)
4. Parents should let their children clean the room by _________. (their)
5. _________ have found that there is no water or air on the Mars. (science)
6. A lot of countries take part in the _________ Olympic Games. (national)
III. Choose the best answer.
( ) 1. The young man teaches children to play _________ badminton at weekend.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
( ) 2. Here is a photo of _________. Can you give me yours
A. I B. me C. my D. myself
( ) 3. There _________ some bread in the fridge. We can have it for breakfast.
A. am B. is C. are D. be
( ) 4. My English teacher sent a dictionary _________ me to make my English better.
A. to B. for C. with D. of
( ) 5. Mike likes _________ photos. He often goes out with his camera.
A. take B. taking C. took D. taken
( ) 6. I tell my mother _________ what I did at school every day.
A. with B. by C. of D. about
( ) 7. Thank you for _________ me the chance to have another try.
A. give B. gave C. giving D. given
( ) 8. When I was _________, my father held a big birthday party for me.
A. ten year old B. ten years old
C. ten-year-old D. ten-year-olds
plete the following sentences as required.
1. We have a pet dog at home. (改为否定句)
We _________ _________ a pet dog at home.
2. Science and Chinese are my favourite subjects. (改为一般疑问句)
_________ Science and Chinese _________ favourite subjects
3. I got a letter from him on 24 September. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ you get a letter from him
4. I’d like to know about the nationality of my penfriend. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________ you like to know about your penfriend
5. He walks to school in the morning. (保持句意基本不变)
He goes to school _________ _________ in the morning.
参考答案
Unit 3 Friends from other countries
Exercise 1
I. 1. foreigners 2. yourself 3. penfriend 4. male 5. nationality
II. 1. countries 2. crowded 3. foreigners 4. Australian 5. British
III. 1—4 CDAB 5—8 BACC
IV. 1—5 DAGBE
Exercise 2
I. 1. Canada 2. magazine 3. junior 4. crowded 5. example
II. 1. them 2. visitor(s) 3. different 4. Japanese 5. China
IV. 1—4 ABDD
V. 1. haven’t, yet 2. Are there 3. Which country 4. hasn’t he 5. not far from
Exercise 3
I. 1. Canadian 2. Australian 3. India 4. British 5. nationality
II. 1. his 2. nationality 3. interest 4. favourite 5. foreign
III. 1—5 CDBDB
IV. 1. Has, yet 2. What, nationality 3. Which / What subject 4. How long 5. would like
V. 1. Over six million people live in Garden City
2. For example, we call people from Canada Canadians
3. We can read about them in magazines and newspapers
4. Which country have you visited before
5. Many people from other countries live in Britain, too
Exercise 4
I. 1. Australia 2. sex 3. International 4. Japanese 5. know
II. 1. boys 2. Seven 3. Her 4. themselves 5. Scientists 6. International
III. 1—4 DBBA 5—8 BDCB
IV. 1. don’t have 2. Are, your 3. When did 4. What would 5. on foot