Unit 7 Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.Self Check
一、完形填空。
Young Tom felt so excited after the violin concert.“The concert was very interesting.Daddy,can I learn to __1__ the violin?” Tom asked his father.
Tom was always asking for things.His father wasn't __2__ because he had already spent much money on his singing,dancing and skating classes.But Tom didn't work hard and did well __3__ nothing.However,Tom made a promise that he would try __4__ best to play it every day and learn well.
At last his father agreed to __5__ his lessons for three months.If he played well,continue.If badly,stop.His father soon found a good __6__ for him.
Three months passed quickly.It was time for Tom to play it for his father.When Tom played the violin,he __7__ a loud noise.Jack,his father's friend,was also there.He put his hands over his ears.When Tom finished,his father said,“Well done.You can continue to have lessons.” Tom ran __8__ out of the room.Jack felt surprised.He said to Tom's father,“You've spent much money,but the __9__ was disappointing.”
“Well,that's true.” Tom's father said.“__10__ since he learned the violin,he didn't ask for many things as before.Although he doesn't play it well at present,he will succeed one day if he puts his heart into it.” “As parents,it's important to make the aim for their children according to their hobbies,” he added.
( )1.A.watch B.play C.take D.throw
( )2.A.pleased B.sorry C.worried D.excited
( )3.A.at B.for C.about D.in
( )4.A.her B.their C.his D.its
( )5.A.pay for B.look up C.ask for D.give up
( )6.A.doctor B.teacher C.boss D.banker
( )7.A.took B.got C.taught D.made
( )8.A.sadly B.quickly C.happily D.slowly
( )9.A.result B.money C.process D.pride
( )10.A.And B.So C.But D.Or
二、阅读理解。
A
Many of my classmates are losing weight so they can look more beautiful.There is nothing wrong with being beautiful,but it is not wise to lose weight by dieting (节食) unhealthily.Every year,many people become sick because of dieting,it is bad for their health and even costs them their own lives.In fact,life is the most important thing.Exercise more and eat less.This could be the best way to lose weight. Meiqi Guangdong
I often see people wearing hanfu on the street.Some might think they are strange,but I don't think so.Everyone has the right to make a choice.Some people enjoy fashion (时尚),while others like tradition.In fact,when I sometimes see girls wearing hanfu in my school,I say to myself,“Wow!That's a beautiful dress!They are so different!” One day,I will wear hanfu and introduce it to foreigners. Miaoxi Sichuan
These days,many of us have idols (偶像).They are mostly pop stars.It's good to like someone with great qualities (品质).But sometimes some fans are too crazy.For example,they might spend too much time watching their idols' shows.They also buy expensive gifts for their idols.But their own lives might be pretty hard.Some young fans might pay so much attention to their idols that their grades get worse.Some even give up classes to see their idols.Fans should love their idols in a healthy way. Zixuan Wuhan
( )11.The first paragraph tells us ________ is the most important.
A.attention B.Exercise C.life D.beauty
( )12.According to Meiqi,the best way to lose weight could be ________.
A.becoming sick B.dieting unhealthily
C.giving up classes D.exercising more and eating less
( )13.Zixuan thinks idols should ________.
A.get good grades B.lose weight
C.have good qualities D.buy fans gifts
( )14.From the second paragraph,we can infer Miaoxi ____.
A.doesn't like tradition B.wants to visit foreigners
C.thinks wearing hanfu is strange
D.wants to spread traditional Chinese culture
( )15.The three people in this passage may be ________.
A.students B.Writers C.reporters D.teachers
B
Li Hai,a 15 year old boy from Huarong,is a middle school student.(16)他经常上学迟到,因为他晚上熬夜很晚。His parents always ask him to go to bed early and have enough sleep.But Li Hai thinks that he should be allowed to watch TV and play computer games as much as he wants.If his parents refuse his requirements (要求),he will argue with his father or mother.“(17)Maybe my son thinks the family rules are too strict or unfair,” says Mrs. Li.“But we think we're doing the right thing.Li Hai needs to spend more time on his study.(18)看电视或玩游戏会妨碍他的学习。”
Li Hai is always asking,“Could you make the bed for me?” or “Could you help me to sweep the floor?” (19)He thinks doing housework is a waste of time. His parents insist doing chores with him every weekend.Gradually he realizes the importance of doing housework.Sometimes he helps his mother with housework.These days,Li Hai knows his parents care about him and he must follow these strict family rules.(20)只有这样他才有机会成为一名更优秀的青少年。
将画线句子翻译成英语或汉语。
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17._____________________________________________________
18.___________________________________ ____________
19.___________________________________________________
20.___________________________________________________
三、短文填空。
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。
Dear Editor,
My name is Michael and I am a middle school student.I am crazy about basketball!However,my love for basketball has become 21.___ big problem.
I always play basketball with my friends in the park after school.We like staying out 22.____ (late) to play basketball.We often play for three hours or more.Then I get into trouble at home,because my parents think I shouldn't 23.__________ (allow) to play outside late.They say they are worried about my 24._______ (safe),because I come back home too late.They also tell me basketball has got in the way 25.____ my schoolwork,and that I can't enter senior high school if I do so.
I really do not understand 26.____ they are so strict.I feel stressed and angry from time to time.I think it important for us to spend some time on our 27._______ (hobby).They can help us relax and make our lives more 28._________ (interest).I wish I could have my parents' support.But they usually ask me 29.________ (pay) more attention to my schoolwork instead of basketball.
Is it bad to stay out late to play basketball?Should I keep away from basketball?I really do not know what to do.
Could you please give me some 30._____________ (suggest) on how to achieve a balance between my schoolwork and my hobby?Thanks a lot.
Yours,
Michael
答案:
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16.He is often late for school,because he stays up late.
17.可能我儿子认为这些家规太严苛或不公平,
18.Watching TV or playing games will get in the way of his study.
19.他认为做家务是浪费时间。
20.Only in this way will he have a chance to become a better teenager.
21.a 22.late
23.be allowed
24.safety
25.of
26.why
27.hobbies
28.interesting
29.to pay
30.suggestions