Lesson 19 A Story or a Poem?
一、单项选择
1.Every story has ____ end. But in life, every end is a new beginning.
A.a B.an C.the D./
2.There will be ____ cars in the city because people will prefer the subway.
A.fewer B.less C.more
3.Linda,please read the text ____ so that we can hear you clearly.
A.carefully B.quickly C.aloud D.quietly
4.—Have you finished the work ____?
—Not ____. I'll need another hour.
A.already; still B.yet; yet
C.ever; yet D.ever; already
5.You are clever. You have ____ a solution to the difficult problem!
A.gone on with B.made up C.come up with D.given out
6. ____ my cousin is very young, ____ she can help with the housework.
A.Once; / B.Though; but
C.Although; / D.But; though
7.He eats ____ food,so he is ____ fat.
A.too many; too much B.too many; much too
C.too much; too much D.too much; much too
8.—So many beautiful flowers! I can't decide ____ for my mom.
—For Mother's Day, it can't be better to take some carnations (康乃馨).
A.when to choose B.which to choose C.how to choose
9.When you ____ yourself with others, you miss the wonder of who you are.
A.compare B.communicate C.contact D.connect
10.—Are you sure you can do well in today's test, Lily?
— ____. I have got everything ready.
A.It's hard to say B.I'm afraid not
C.I think so D.I hope not
二、用方框内所给词或短语的适当形式填空
listen to, power, choose, mean, be used
11.Do you understand the ____ of this poem?
12.Danny, we would like ______ your poem. Please read it to us.
13.We all know an old saying, “Knowledge is ____.”
14.It takes a long time _____ a proper topic. Can you help me?
15.Because few words ____ in poems, they are hard to write.
三、按要求完成下列各题
16.To learn everything is easy if you put your heart into it. (用it改写句子)
____ ____ ____ ____ everything if you put your heart into it.
17.Do you have a favourite poem? Do you have a favourite song? (改为选择疑问句)
Do you have a favourite ____ ____ ____?
18.Must I finish my homework now?(作否定回答)
____,____ ____.
19.I think politics is more difficult than history. (改为同义句)(中考·乌鲁木齐)
I don't think politics is ____ ____ as history.
20.I spent two hours finishing my homework. (改为同义句)
It ____ me two hours ____ ____ my homework.
答案
一、1.B
2.A 点拨:fewer更少的,修饰可数名词复数;less更少的,修饰不可数名词;more更多的,修饰可数名词或不可数名词。cars为可数名词的复数形式,故用fewer修饰。
3.C 4.B
5.C 点拨:本题运用词语辨析法。go on with继续,make up组成;come up with想出;give out分发。句意:你很聪明。你已经想出了解决这个难题的办法!故选C。
6.C 点拨:本题运用语法判定法。although和though都意为“虽然”,但是不能与but连用,故选C。 7.D
8.B 点拨:句意:——如此多美丽的花!我不能决定为妈妈 ________ 。——对于母亲节来说,没有比一些康乃馨更好的花了。when to choose什么时候选择;which to choose选择哪一种;how to choose怎样选择。结合句意可知选B。
9.A 10.C
二、11.meaning 12.to listen to 13.power 14.to choose
15.are used
三、16.It's easy to learn 17.poem or song
18.No; you needn't
19.as/so easy 点拨:本题运用转化法。句意:我认为政治比历史困难。转化为:我认为政治不如历史容易。not as/so...as...不如……。
20.took; to finish