Unit 1 Dream homes
Reading I
Ⅰ.用适当的介词填空
1.Tom likes chatting ________ friends ________ the balcony.
2.They often sit ________ the floor and look out ________ the beach.
3.Jack lives ________ a small town ________ Thailand.
4.There is a bridge(桥) ________ the river.
5.She often climbs a ladder to get ________ her house.
6.________ the evenings, Neil watches TV ________ the sitting room.
Ⅱ.根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1.Anna ________ (居住) in a flat on a busy street in London.
2.It is 13 ________ (英里) from my home to school.
3.John is playing with his lovely cat in the ________ (花园).
4.Too many people play on the ________ (海滩) in summer in my hometown.
5.Bob went into the ________ (浴室) and took a shower.
Ⅲ.用所给单词的适当形式填空
1.Don't you think the park is a good place ________ (do) some exercise
2.My flat has two big ________ (balcony).
3.My little sister enjoys ________ (read) picture books.
4.Lucy, someone is waiting for you outside the ________ (dine) room.
5.There is a cinema on the ________ (twelve) floor of the shopping centre.
Ⅳ.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
after dinner, play games, live with, enjoy a cup of tea, write down
1.The children often________________ after class.
2.He ________________ his grandparents in Beijing.
3.Neil and his family often sit there and ________________.
4.Her parents usually take a walk________________.
5.It's necessary for you ________________ these new words.
Ⅴ.根据汉语意思完成句子
1.温迪总是和她的朋友分享她的快乐。
Wendy always ________ her joy ________ her friends.
2.春天是放风筝的最佳时间。
Spring is ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ kites.
3.西蒙,不要躺在床上看书。
Simon, don't ________ ________ ________ ________.
4.天安门广场在北京的中心。
Tian'anmen Square is ________ ________ ________ ________ Beijing.
5.徐州离南京有300多公里。
Xuzhou is over 300 ________ ________ Nanjing.
Ⅵ.单项填空
( )1.David lives ________ a small flat ________ the second floor ________ his parents.
A.on; at; and B.in; on; and
C.at; on; with D.in; on; with
( )2.This is Alice ________ Japan. She likes ________the beach and the sea.
A.is from; looking out of B.from; looking out of
C.comes from; looking out at D.from; looking out at
( )3.—What is your favourite room in your house
—The________. Warm water makes me feel comfortable after a day's hard work.
A.balcony B.bedroom C.bathroom D.dining room
( )4.—Where is our father now
—He is________ in the kitchen. Mum is at work today.
A.making lunch B.having lunch
C.watching TV D.doing sports
( )5.—________ is it from your home to your school
—It is about 10 minutes' ride.
A.How long B.How soon C.How far D.How often
( )6. —My friends and I will go fishing today.
—________
A.My pleasure. B.Thanks a lot.
C.Have a nice day! D.Nice to meet you.
VI.完形填空
Hi! I'm Wang Bin. I come from Shenyang, a nice city in North east China. I live with my parents in a small town.____1__ live in a small and old flat. My parents always take good care of me and we live a happy life. When I grow up, I hope to buy a big __2__ for my family. I call it my __3__ house.
My dream house has three floors __4__ five bedrooms, three bathrooms, two big dining rooms and two living rooms. There is a large kitchen with a large fridge. When my friends come to visit me, I can __5__ nice food for them. And in my big house, we have enough space to play together.
There is a swimming pool behind the house. When __6__ comes, my friends and I can enjoy water sports in it. We have a __7__ in front of the house. In the morning, my parents can exercise there. They can also grow some flowers and __8__ in it. So we can enjoy beautiful flowers, and we don't need to buy vegetables. We can have a good rest in the garden when we feel __9__. I think our life will be easy and __10__.
I am sure my dream can come true one day.
( )1.A.We B.They C.Us D.Them
( )2.A.room B.classroom C.house D.balcony
( )3.A.dream B.big C.small D.beautiful
( )4.A.to B.by C.of D.with
( )5.A.play B.carry C.do D.cook
( )6.A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter
( )7.A.cinema B.garden C.library D.beach
( )8.A.rice B.grass C.vegetables D.trees
( )9.A.tired B.happy C.sad D.healthy
( )10.A.unhappy B.busy C.comfortable D.difficult
VII.阅读理解
Hello, everyone! My name is Judy. I live in a flat with my mother and father. The flat is on the tenth floor in a tall building which has 24 floors in all(总共). Our flat is not in the centre of the city. It's about 5 miles from the city centre. My father works in the city centre, so he goes to work by bus every day. He doesn't drive his car. He only uses his car at weekends. He takes us to the countryside or the beach.
Our flat has three bedrooms. One bedroom is for my mother and father and one is for me. We use the third bedroom as a study. There is a living room, a kitchen and two bathrooms in our flat. We don't have a garden, but we have a small and lovely balcony. There are some plants there. In summer we often sit on the balcony because it's very hot inside the flat. Our flat is small, but we are very happy in it.
( )1.Where is Judy's flat
A.It's 15 miles from the centre of the city. B.It's in the centre of the city.
C.It's 10 miles from the city centre. D.It's about 5 miles from the city centre.
( )2.How does Judy's father go to work
A.By bus. B.On foot. C.By train. D.By bike.
( )3.Where do Judy's family grow plants
A.In the kitchen. B.In the garden.
C.On the balcony. D.In the living room.
( )4.Why do Judy's family sit on the balcony in summer
A.Because the flat is small. B.Because the flat inside gets very cold.
C.Because there are plants there. D.Because the flat inside gets very hot.
( )5.What is the passage mainly about
A.Judy lives in the centre of the city. B.Judy lives in a small flat with her family.
C.Judy's father works in the city. D.Judy has her own bedroom in the flat.
答案
Ⅰ.1.with; on 2.on; at 3.in; in
4.over 5.into 6.In; in
Ⅱ.1.lives 2.miles 3.garden 4.beach
5.bathroom
Ⅲ.1.to do 2.balconies 3.reading
4.dining 5.twelfth
Ⅳ.1.play games 2.lives with
3.enjoy a cup of tea 4.after dinner
5.to write down
Ⅴ.1.shares; with 2.the best time to fly
3.read books in bed 4.in the centre of
5.kilometres from
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Unit 1 Dream homes
Reading II
Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1. He has his________ (自己的) bedroom.
2.The ________ (阳台) in my house is big.
3.I like the ________ (厨房) best in my house.
4.His house is near the________ (海).
5.There are five ________ (卧室) in my new flat. It's very big.
Ⅱ.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
wash one's face, have fun, chat and watch TV, share…with, look out of, live in the centre of
1.The little girl always ________________ the window in class. Her teacher is angry.
2.The living room is the best place________________.
3.Peter often ________________ first after getting up.
4.The boy loves ________________ his toys ________________ other children.
5.He'd like ________________ the city. The city is beautiful.
6.My sister often ________________ with her friends under the trees. They chat happily.
Ⅲ.同义句转换
1.My favourite sport is swimming.
I ________ swimming ________.
2.Tom always has fun with his friends at the weekend.
Tom always ________ ________ ________ ________ with his friends at the weekend.
3.Stephen and I sit at the same desk.
Stephen ________ the desk ________ ________.
4.Mr Black lives in a large house, and it has eight rooms.
Mr Black ________ in a large house ________ eight rooms.
5.Do you want to play basketball with us this afternoon
________ you ________ ________ play basketball with us this afternoon
Ⅳ.根据汉语意思完成句子
1.不要向外看树上的鸟。
Don't ________ ________ ________ the birds in the tree.
2.这座城市的中心有一座很大的公园。
There is a very big park ________ ________ ________ ________ the city.
3.我们通常在厨房做饭。
We usually ________ ________ in the ________.
4.许多游客正躺在沙滩上享受阳光。
There are many visitors ________ ________ ________ ________ and ________ the sun.
5.看电视和听音乐,你更喜欢哪一个?
________ do you like ________, watching TV ________ ________ ________ ________
Ⅴ.单项填空
( )1.—How old is your daughter
—________. We had a special party for her ________ birthday yesterday.
A.Nine; nine B.Nine; ninth C.Ninth; ninth D.Ninth; nine
( )2.Don't put the bag on ________ bed. I'm very tired. I want to lie in ________ bed.
A.the; the B./; the C./; / D.the; /
( )3.—________ is the bridge Do you know
—It's about ________.
A.How far; 300 metres long B.How long; 300 metre long
C.How far; 300 metre long D.How long; 300 metres long
( )4.Peter spent half a day fishing by the river, ________ he didn't catch anything.
A.so B.or C.for D.but
( )5.—________?
—It's a large and bright house with 10 rooms.
A.How is your dream home look like B. What does your dream home like
C.What does your dream home look like D. How much is your dream home
VI.完形填空
Hello, my name is Lucy. I come from England. I live in a very big house ___1___ my parents. , There is a small ___2___ in front of my house. I grow a lot of beautiful flowers in it. Now let me ___3___ you about my house.
This is the sitting room. There is a photo of my ___4___ on the wall. We all look happy in it. We have a big sofa. I like sitting on it to watch TV. There are two bedrooms. One is for my parents and ___5___ is for my sister and me. Our bedroom is not very big, ___6___ it is very comfortable. There is a toy cat on my bed. She is my best friend. I like the ___7___ very much because my parents ___8___ cook delicious food for us in it. We can enjoy the nice food every day. The bathroom is my parents’ bedroom and ours. I ___10___ a bath in it every evening. My home is very nice and I like it a lot.
( )1. A. with B. to C. about D. of
( )2. A. shop B. river C. school D. garden
( )3. A. tell B. say C. speak D. talk
( )4. A. house B. home C. family D. school
( )5. A. another B. other C. the other D. the others
( )6. A. and B. so C. but D. or
( )7. A. bedroom B. balcony C. sitting room D. kitchen
( )8. A. never B. sometimes C. often D. seldom
( )9. A. in B. at C. from D. between
( )10. A. live B. make C. have D. get
VII.阅读理解
Here are some facts about homes in the United States and the people who live in them. In the early 1990s, about 50% of the Americans had their own homes and the rest rented (租) their homes. The rented homes were usually flats.
74% of the people in the USA make their homes in or around cities. 26% live in the country. Dogs live in about 40% of all homes in the USA. About half that number have cats.
Families in the USA are becoming smaller. On the average (平均), 2.64 people lived in a home in the early 1990s. In 1960, the average was 3.5.
Half of the teenagers in the USA have their own bedrooms.
An American moves, on the average, twelve times in his or her life. In Japan a person moves about five times, and in England a person moves eight times.
( )1. Where do most Americans live
A. In the cities. B. Around the cities. C. In the country. D. Both A and B.
( )2. How many American families have a cat
A. 20%. B. 26%. C. 40%. D. 74%.
( )3. What do we know about the families in the USA
A. They are becoming bigger. B. They are becoming smaller.
C. They have no change. D. We are not sure about that.
( )4. Who likes to move most
A. Americans. B. Japanese. C. English people. D. We don’t know,
( )5. The passage is about ______ .
A. Moving B. teenagers’ own bedrooms
C. people and homes in the United States D. dogs and cats in American homes
答案
Ⅰ.1.own 2.balcony 3.kitchen
4.sea 5.bedrooms
Ⅱ.1.looks out of
2.to chat and watch TV
3.washes his face
4.to share/sharing; with
5.to live in the centre of
6.has fun
Ⅲ.1.like; best 2.has a good time
3.shares; with me 4.lives; with
5.Would; like to
Ⅳ.1.look out at
2.in the centre of
3.cook meals; kitchen
4.lying on the beach; enjoying
5.Which; better; or listening to music
Ⅴ.1.B 2.D 3.D 4.D 5.C
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