Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.
第一课时 Section A(1a-2d)
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. That British teacher is very (有幽默感的). He always tells us interesting jokes.
2. My brother always gets high (得分) in exams because of his hard work.
3. The Internet is really (有用的)We can get most of the information we need on it.
4. No one talks now and everyone keeps (沉默的) about the bad news.
5. Lily used to be quiet, but now she is very (外向的) and she likes making friends.
二、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
6. To break the (silent), I told a joke and soon the conversation went on successfully.
7. Steve played well and (score) two goals before the end of the first half.
8. Candy used to coffee, but now she is used to Chinese tea. (drink)
9. Linda is seven years old and she is old enough (dress) herself.
10. My hometown (change)a lot these years. It looks really beautiful.
三、根据所给汉语提示完成下列句子。(每空限填一词)
11.葆拉经常骑自行车去上学,但她有时步行去。
Paula often goes to school by bike, but she walks there .
12.听朋友们讨论动作片很有趣。
It is interesting friends' discussion about action movies.
13.他年纪大了,经常戴眼镜读报纸。
He is old and often to read newspapers.
14.自从我们搬到这座城市以来已经有十年了
It ten years since we to this city.
15.吉姆过去常常和他的朋友们在周末打篮球。
Jim play basketball with his friends on weekends.
四、句型转换,每空一词。
16. Alice used to be active in class.(改为一般疑问句)
Alice to be active in class
17. We used to play baseball.(改为反义疑问句)
play baseball,
18. My classmate Ann was very lazy in the past.(改为同义句)
My classmate Ann very lazy.
19. What's your cousin like (改为同义句)
What your cousin
20. The shop opened at nine o'clock.(改为同义句)
The shop nine o'clock.
五、口语交际。
阅读下面的对话,根据上下文,从方框内选择恰当的选项补全对话,使句意完整、符合逻辑(其中有两项为多余选项)。
A: Hi, Sally! Long time no see.
B: Hi, Linda! It has been a long time since we last saw each other. You used to be short and thin.
A: Now I'm tall and kind of fat. 21. .
B: Yeah, ten years has passed. We used to be young. But now...
A:22. We used to play together.
B: Oh, she is a big girl now! We all have changed. You used to have short hair.
A:23. I used to play football just like a boy.
B: And you used to be outgoing. 24. .
A: Yeah. We always played together after school.
B: And you liked swimming in the river and climbing the mountain near my house. Oh,how long will you stay here
A: I'm here with my parents. 25. .
B: Great!
A. Maybe not.
B. That's true.
C. Yes, me too.
D. And so are you!
E. What is your sister like
F. We all loved to play with you.
G. We are going to stay for three days.
六、阅读理解。
Darrius was born with three fingers on his right hand and one on his left hand. He had to work hard to do things that were easy for others. Every time his classmates tried to help,he would say, "Thanks, but I can do it myself.He learned to use the four fingers to do different things.
When Darrius was 10, he told his father that he liked piano music very much. "It's a pity that you can't play, his father said. But the boy took that as a challenge. "I will show people that I can, he said to himself.
Months later, a neighbor gave him an old piano when she moved away. He taught himself to play the piano and practiced for hours a day.
Darrius' favorite piano music is River Flows in You by a Korean musician. It took Darrius a year to learn it. "I have to come up with my own way with only four fingers," he said. When he succeeded, he felt so proud. Later, he was lucky enough to play the music together with the Korean musician at a famous concert hall. The musician encouraged Darrius to follow his dream of playing his own music.Darrius has made it. And his music is popular today.
"I may have a disability, he says, "but I don't let it hold me back from anything.”
阅读以上短文,根据其内容回答其后各个小题。
( )26. What did Darrius take as a challenge at the age of 10
A. Writing his music. B. Playing the piano.
C. Giving a concert. D. Visiting a hall.
( )27. How long did it take Darrius to learn to play River Flows in You
A. For a year. B. For a month.
C. For a day. D. For an hour.
( )28. What does the underlined word "disability"probably mean in Chinese
A.骨骼 B.体魄 C.残疾 D.身材
( )29. What can we learn about Darrius from the passage
A. He has a strong will.
B. He bought himself a piano.
C. He gave up his dream.
D. He only plays others' music.
( )30. What does the passage mainly tell us
A. A boy was very interested in Korean music.
B. A boy succeeded in playing the piano with four fingers.
C. A boy helped his friends with piano at school.
D. A boy was popular because of his beautiful voice.
参考答案
一、1. humorous 2. scores 3.helpful 4. silent 5. outgoing
二、6.silence 7. scored 8. drink,drinking 9.to dress 10. has changed
三、11.from time to time 12.to listen to 13.wears glasses 14.has been ,moved 15.used to
四、16. Did, use to 17. You used to ,didn't you 18. used to be
19. does, look like 20. has been open since
五、21-25 DEBFG
六、26-30 BACAB