Unit 3 English Around the World
Topic 3 Section A
同步练习
单项选择。
( ) 1. The old fisherman felt like ______ a big boat very much .
????? A．to get ?? B. get ? C. getting ??? D. got
( ) 2. Mr. Wang didn’t tell me the time he arrived, so I don’t know ______ to meet him.
????? A. where ??? B. when ??C. why ??? D who
( )3. I don’t do well in ＿＿ English words . I must learn how to______.
???? ?A. spelling; keep a diary ? B. Spell; learn grammar
???? ?C．spell; listen to the tape ??? D. spelling; recite the words ????
( ) 4. ---Will you show me _____ to operate the new machine?
---Sure. It’s a piece of cake .Now let me tell you _____ to do first.
A. which; how B. how; what C. what; how D. how; which
二、用适当的介词填空。
1. Can you speak English _________ public?
2. ________ times she goes to English corner to communicate with foreigners to improve her spoken English
3. It’s so important __________ us to learn English well.
4. Are you going to take part _________ the English corner?
5. I don’t feel ___________ giving up this work.
三、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. He felt___________(sleep)in the English class because he went to bed late last night.
2. I am afraid of _____________(stay)in a dark place.
3. ---Tom is good at _____________(speak)English. ---So he is.
4. He has been to many places of _______________(interesting).
5. I can’t follow you. Can you speak more____________(slow)?
四、根据汉语提示完成句子，每空一词。
1. ----Where is your mother?
----She_______ _______ _______（已经去了）Beijing.
2. ----I’ll go to Mike’s birthday party this evening.
---_________ ________（祝你玩得开心）.
3. ----Sometimes _______ ________（英语口语）is more useful than ______________（书面英语）.
----I ________ ________（赞同）you.
4. ----__________（吸烟）is bad for your health.
-Yes, and I’ll try my best to ______ _______ ______（戒除它）.
5.----I don't know ______ ______ ____(该怎么办）.
答案
一、
1-4 BABC
二、
1.is singing；2.isn’t eating；3.Are standing；4.is plying；5.is watching
三、
1.borrow；please 2.are ,doing, first 3.first；English 4.black, one 5.sorry/afraid, late
四、
1.referred to/mentioned 2.prevent/stop/keep;from 3.As a result 4.in the beginning 5.take up
Unit 3 English Around the World
Topic 3 Section B
同步练习
一、填词
It was Mary’s birthday. She received a l 1 from her uncle. “Dear Mary,” he w 2 , “Happy Birthday. I’m sending you some chickens. They will arrive tomorrow. I hope you’ll like them. Uncle Toby.”
Mary was very e 3 . She liked eating eggs and chicken. “I can f 4 the chickens for their eggs or eat them.” She thought.
When the chicken arrived the next day, they were put in a box. Mary was very happy. She took the box o 5 the truck and began to carry it into her garden, but the box of chickens was so heavy that she d 6 it.
The box fell onto the g 7 and broke. The chickens all ran out. They ran here and there. It took Mary hours to try to find them.
A few days later her uncle came. He asked, “Did the chickens arrive s 8 ?” “Yes, but I broke the box. It was o 9 and the chickens ran everywhere. It took me the whole morning to look for them.” Mary said.
“Did you find them all?” asked her uncle. “I hope so.” Mary answered. “But I only caught eleven of them.” “That’s very interesting. I only sent you six.” Her uncle l 10 .
1._________ 2.__________ 3.__________ 4.__________ 5.____________
6._________7.__________ 8.__________ 9.__________ 10.____________
二、根据短文内容和首字母的提示，把所缺单词完整地填写在短文后的横线上。
Fishing is my favorite sport. I often fish for hours without c 1 anything. But this does not w 2 me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they catch old shoes and rubbish. I’m even less lucky. I never catch anything...not even old shoes. After having spent whole mornings on the river, I always go home with an e 3 bag. “You must give up fishing!” My friends say, “It’s a waste of time.” But they didn’t r 4 one important thing. I’m not r 5 interested in fishing. I’m only interested in sitting in a boat doing nothing at all
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
三、阅读理解
“Who has more questions, a teacher or a student?” About this question a great learned man told his student that nobody does but a teacher.
The student got puzzled. With a smile, the teacher drew two circles（圆）. Within（在……里面）the larger one is my knowledge of things, and within the smaller one is yours. Out of the circles is still unknown to both of us. Since mine is larger, as you can see, the line that marks out the circle is longer. That makes it clear that who has more chances（机会）to face something still unknown.
1. The great learned man believed that ________.
A. a teacher has more questions B. a student has more questions
C. both a teacher and a student have questions
D. everyone, except a teacher, has more questions
2. The student thought that ________.
A. a student’s knowledge is less than his teacher’s because it comes from the teacher
B. a teacher can not necessarily answer all the questions his students ask
C. those who have less knowledge have more questions
D. anyone who learns more has more questions
3. At the end of the story, the great learned man concluded（推断）that ________.
A. a student should learn from his teacher
B. a teacher does not have so many questions as his student
C. a student knows more than his teacher
D. a teacher has more chances to face what he doesn’t know
4. Which of the following topics can NOT express the idea of the story?
A. You Will Never Learn Enough B. A Teacher and His Student
C. There Is No Limit to Knowledge D. One Is Never Too Old to Learn
5. We can often find such an article in ________.
A. the Palace Museum?????????? B. any book
C. a newspaper of magazine??? ? D. An encyclopedia（百科全书）
答案
一、
1. letter 2. wrote 3. excited 4. feed 5. off
6. dropped 7. ground 8. safely 9. open 10. laughed
二、
1.catching 2.worry 3.empty 4.realize 5.really
三、
1－5 ACDBA
Unit 3 English Around the World
Topic 3 Section C
同步练习
单项选择
( ) 1.The story happened _____ the evening _____ April the fourth.
A. in, of B. on, on C. on, of D. in, in
( ) 2. —Happy New Year! —_______________.
A. The same to you. B. All right. C. I’m happy. D. Thank you.
( ) 3.There is ____ ‘o’ and ______ ‘u’ in ______ word ‘would’.
A. an, an, the B. a, a, a C. an, a, the D. the, the, a
( ) 4.It took my mother two hours ________ the house.
A. cleaning B. to clean C. cleans D. clean
( ) 5.She would rather ______at home than _______ shopping with her mother.
二、完形填空
A. to stay, going B. stay, going C. stay, go D. stays, go Cars are very popular in America. When the kids are fourteen years old. They dream of having their own ____1___. Many students work after school to ___2___ a car. In most places ____3___ people learn to drive in high school. They have to take a ___4____ test to get a license. Learning to drive and getting a driver’s ___5___ may be one of the most exciting things in their lives. For many, that piece of paper is an important symbol(象征)that they are now grown-ups.
America seem out love their cars almost more than anything else. People almost never go to see a doctor when they are ____6_____. But they will take ____7____ cars to a “hospital” at the smallest sign of a problem. At weekends, people ___8___ most of the time in washing and waxing(打蜡) their cars. For some families it is not enough to have ___9___ car. They often have two or even three. Husbands need a car to go to work. Housewives need a car to go shopping or to take the children to school or ___10____ activities.
1. A. cars B. computers C. bikes D. houses
2. A. borrow B. buy C. lend D. sell
3. A. old B. tall C. strong D. young
4. A. language B. listening C. driving D. body
5. A. address B. book C. driving D. body
6. A. sick B. healthy C. pleased D. angry
7. A. his B. her C. your D. their
8. A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay
9. A. no B. one C. some D. several
10. A. other B. another C. others D. Else
三、阅读理解
Long ago, people in Rome（罗马） talked to one another in Latin（拉丁文）. Pupils in school learned to read and write in Latin. Books are in Latin.
Some Romans（罗马人） went to other parts of the world. They took their language with them. Soon Latin was used in many countries. It became a world language.
People in other countries did not talk in Latin the same way. In each land, they changed the language a little. As time went by, they made more changes. At last they did not talk in Latin any more. New languages had come from the old one.
People do not talk to one another in Latin today. But they still use many Latin words. You do, too. Street, wall, city, and salt are some of the Latin words we use. You are a pupil in school. Pupil is a Latin word. It means “little doll”.
1. Latin was used by people in _____.
A. Rome??? B. the United States??? C. Greece(希腊) ??? D. Texas
2. The word in the story that means what people speak and write is ______
3. The story says, “People do not talk to each other in Latin today. But they still use many Latin words,” The word they means ________.
4. Which of the following does this story lead you to believe?
A. It is not good to change a language. B. Pupils in schools today play with dolls.
C. Not many people can read Latin today.
5. What happened to Latin when it was taken to other countries?(which sentence is exactly like the one in your book?)
A. In each land, people talked about each other.
B. In each land, they changed the language a little
C. In each land, the children had to speak some Latin.
6. The main idea of the whole story is that ________.
A. Romans did not like to stay home
B. people in old Rome talked a lot to each other.
C. Latin changed as it moved from land to land.
答案
一、
1-5 CACBC
二、
1-10 ABDCD ADCBA
三、
1. A? 2. language? 3. people? 4. C? 5. B? 6. C
