Grammar Focus
基础巩固
根据图片及括号内所给提示，用本单元语法（一般过去时的被动语态）将下列句子或对话补充完整。
1. ___________________ at a very low price last month.
2. ___________________ by Fu Lei, but by Xu Yuanchong.
3. —___________________ by me just now
—Yes. Don't worry, honey. I've also checked it.
4. —___________________ by you this morning, Mom
—About 30.
能力提升
根据语篇内容及括号内所给提示，补全语篇。
In the late 1700s, there was a disease (疾病) called smallpox (天花). Many people (1)__________(kill) by it, and many others (2)__________(leave) with very serious injuries (损伤). It was a terrible disease and doctors could do nothing about it.
An Englishman named Edward Jenner (3)__________(want) to help fight the disease. One day, he was watching some women milking cows on a farm. While watching the women, Jenner (4)__________(have) an idea. He knew that fewer people caught smallpox in the countryside than in the city. He also knew that people who worked with cows often caught a disease called cowpox (牛痘). Cowpox (5)__________(find) to be a less serious disease than smallpox. It made people ill, but didn't kill anybody.
Jenner started to wonder if getting cowpox stopped people from getting smallpox. He (6)__________(decide) to test his idea with the help of a very brave boy called James Phipps. He (7)__________(give) cowpox to James. James caught cowpox and was ill, but got better soon afterwards. Then, Jenner gave James smallpox. Thankfully, James never developed the disease.
Jenner's discovery (8)__________(consider) to be very important — he (9)__________(discover) a way to stop the spread of smallpox and he created the world's first vaccine (疫苗).
Vaccines (10)__________(use) worldwide after that, and they have saved millions of lives since then.
【答案】
基础巩固
1. The fridge was sold
2. The books were not translated
3. Was the door locked
4. How many cookies / biscuits were made
能力提升
1. were killed 2. were left 3. wanted 4. had
5. was found 6. decided 7. gave 8. was considered
9. discovered 10. were usedSection A
基础巩固
Ⅰ. 根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，每词限用一次。
pioneer, daily, style, website, ruler
1. The houses were built in a traditional Chinese _______.
2. Leonardo da Vinci was a great inventor and he was a _______ in many areas.
3. For more information, please visit the _______ of the University of Oxford at www.ox.ac.uk.
4. I think Zhu Di was a great _______ of the Ming Dynasty.
5. The little problems we meet in our _______ lives may lead to great inventions.
Ⅱ. 根据语境及括号内所给单词的提示填空。
1. Every Monday morning, students in our school stand at attention and watch the rising of the _______(nation) flag.
2. At the end of the e-mail, Jane _______(mention) her plan and showed her love for China.
3. I left, but they _______(remain) at the party until 9:00 p.m.
4. Cindy was _______(boil) milk in the kitchen when Henry called her yesterday.
5. Thanks to the New Silk Road, _______(trade) between the two countries has increased.
能力提升
Ⅰ. 根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，注意形式变化。
by accident, take place, without doubt, produce an old smell, a list of
One day, Sarah was tidying up her room. As she moved some old boxes, she found a strange box. (1)__________, it was an unusual find.
Sarah opened the box and found an old book in it. When she opened the book, it (2)__________. Sarah wondered what this book was about and how it got here.
After reading through the book, she found (3)__________ old family's names in the book. Sarah thought to herself, “The book must have belonged to my late (已故的) grandmother. She loved telling stories about our family.”
Sarah was happy to find the treasure (4)__________. She knew she had to find out more about this special book and her family's history. With this discovery (发现), a wonderful journey of learning about her family's past was going to (5)__________.
Ⅱ. 根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的单词、短语或句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整（答案不唯一）。
A: Hey Lucy, (1)
B: I'm checking out a website about young Chinese inventors.
A: Oh, really Have you found anything interesting
B: Yes, there's an eighth-grader named Ju Wenxuan in Shanghai. She (2) a car safety device (设备).
A: What kind of car safety device did she invent
B: She invented one that can detect (探测出) if people are near the car door and then warn the people inside the car before they open it.
A: Sounds like a(n) (3) idea! Preventing (阻止) accidents like that is important.
B: Yes. And the best part is, she made it cheap so that (4) can buy and use it. I'm sure it will be widely used in cars.
A: That's wonderful. Young inventors like her are really great. (5) .
B: I agree. We should learn from smart kids like Ju Wenxuan.
【答案】
Section A
基础巩固
Ⅰ. 1. style 2. pioneer 3. website 4. ruler 5. daily
Ⅱ. 1. national 2. mentioned 3. remained 4. boiling 5. trade
能力提升
Ⅰ. 1. Without doubt 2. produced an old smell 3. a list of
4. by accident 5. take place
Ⅱ. 1. what are you doing 2. invented
3. really smart / wonderful / ... 4. more people /...
5. We should learn from themSection B
基础巩固
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示，写出所缺单词。
1. This green apple is a little _______(酸的).
2. When night falls, _______(顾客) crowd into the restaurants.
3. As the kitchen clock rang, I knew the biscuits in the oven were _______(几乎) ready.
4. Norman Bethune is one of the most famous doctors in China, but he wasn't Chinese — he was _______(加拿大的).
5. Visiting my grandparents means returning home with _______(篮子) of fresh strawberries.
Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思，完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 昨天的科学课上，我们被分成了五组。
In yesterday's science class, we _______ _______ _______ five groups.
2. 你是个受欢迎的女孩，Grace，许多比你小的女孩都仰慕你。
You're a popular girl, Grace, and a lot of the younger ones _______ _______ _______ _______.
3. 她不仅聪明，而且极具音乐天赋。
She is _______ _______ clever _______ _______ very musical.
4. 我刚刚不巧错拿了你的包。
I took your bag instead of mine _______ _______ just now.
5. 突然，Alice掉进了一个兔子洞。
_______ _______ _______ _______, Alice fell into a rabbit hole.
能力提升
根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余项。
daily, nation, list, mention, project, hero, popular, create, somebody, pleasure, electricity, ruler
Imagine you grow up in a community (社区). There, the (1)_______ is off more than it is on. Could you do something to help your community At 11 years old, Kelvin Doe from Sierra Leone saw the lack (缺乏) of electricity in his community as a(n) (2)_______ problem. Kelvin decided to do something about it.
Kelvin had to be very creative since he didn't have money to buy materials. He collected things from the rubbish and then (3)_______ them in his notebook. He then taught himself how to make new things. At 13, he created his own batteries (电池). Kelvin found great (4)_______ in his simple battery invention, as it gave light to his community. This led him to make even more cool inventions.
After that, Kelvin (5)_______ his community's first local radio station. “If we have a radio station,” he said, “people can talk about events in our community and country.” Kelvin quickly won (6)_______ and developed a group of listeners.
Later, the (7)_______ television station heard about his inventions and invited him to do a live show. Shortly afterwards, (8)_______ at MIT (麻省理工学院) invited him to learn more about creative engineering.
Kelvin spent some weeks in the United States learning from researchers at MIT on a special (9)_______. At the end of the trip, he was ready to return home.
“Whatever I've learned here,” said Kelvin, “I will share it with my family, friends, and other people in my community.”
Kelvin is a real (10)_______ because he used his talent to help his community!
【答案】
基础巩固
Ⅰ. 1. sour 2. customers 3. nearly / almost
4. Canadian 5. baskets
Ⅱ. 1. were divided into 2. look up to you
3. not only; but also 4. by mistake
5. All of a sudden
能力提升
1. electricity 2. daily 3. listed 4. pleasure
5. created 6. popularity 7. national 8. somebody
9. project 10. hero
