1、1Unit4 I used to be afraid of the dark一、单项选择(共 20 小题;共 20 分)1. My grandma in the country. Now she in the city.A. used to live; lives B. used to living; livedC. uses to live; is living D. was used to live; lives2. - your father take you to concerts?- Yes, he did.A. Did; used to B. Did; used for C. Di
2、d; use for D. Did; use to3. - you to ride a motorbike?- Yes. But last month I sold it and bought a car.A. Did; use B. Are; used C. Do; use D. Did; used4. - Hi, Ann! I won the first prize in the English Speech Contest.- Congratulations! And I guess your parents must you.A. be mad at B. be proud ofC.
3、be angry with D. be impolite to5. If you try your best, we will you even you may fail again and again.A. be pride of B. take proud of C. be proud in D. take pride in6. The flowers some water because they havent been watered for many days.A. gain B. request C. rescue D. require7. My little sister the
4、 room, because its too dark outside.A. dare not leave B. dare leaveC. dare to leave D. dare not to leave8. - Can you understand me?- Sorry. I can understand what youve said.A. nearly B. easily C. hardly D. exactly9. Kangkang the math exam because he was not careful enough.A. passed B. failed C. fini
5、shed D. won10. This kind of plant is seen in our city because it lives 4500m above sea level and is hard to find.A. commonly B. always C. seldom D. easily211. My little brother shy, but now he a little outgoing.A. used to; is B. used to be; isC. used to; has D. used to be; has12. you to get up early
6、?A. Did; used B. Do; use C. Did; use D. Do; used13. I keep dogs for protection, but now I keep them as pets.A. would rather B. had better C. used to D. have to14. Jennys uncle is a scientist. She is proud him.A. from B. at C. in D. of15. Mr. Wang takes great in the success of his two children.A. pro
7、ud B. time C. pride D. trouble16. The flowers some water because they havent been watered for a few days.A. require B. reach C. prepare D. order17. - The boy sing loudly before so many people.- Oh, maybe he feels shy.A. not dare to B. dare to C. dare not D. dares18. - I want to know more about how t
8、o use this word.- You can look it up in the dictionary.A. mostly B. exactly C. nearly D. hardly19. - Whats the matter?- I studied for the math test for a whole night, but I .A. failed B. passed C. lost D. won20. This kind of flower is seen in our hometown because it grows 4000 meters above sea level
9、 and is hard to find.A. commonly B. seldom C. easily D. always二、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)(共 20 小题;共 20 分)21. Tom was ill yesterday, so he didnt take part in the meeting. He was a .22. Mr. Hand has a great i on his kids.23. Barry had a very successful i this morning. He will go to work next week.24. What he said
10、 always made us laugh. We all think he is very h .325. - What are you doing?- I am studying for the English e .26. Ann kept s all day because his little brother broke her toy bear.27. Cold running water is h to treat a small burn.28. Before the meeting began, I made the necessary i .29. In g , I agr
11、ee to what you said.30. You cant use the car. Its p . Its owner is Mr. Green.31. - How many students are a today?- None. Everyone is here.32. My English teacher had a great i on me.33. I know youll have an i tomorrow. I hope you can get the job.34. The h story made all of us laugh.35. Mr. Wu felt si
12、ck. The doctor gave him a careful e .36. - Why are you s ?- I dont want to talk because of the bad news.37. He is very h . He often helps us with our English study.38. The i of this kind of machines made it possible to make things quickly.39. In g , he can get along well with his classmates.40. You
13、cant go into p rooms if you arent allowed. Thats impolite.三、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)(共 20 小题;共 20 分)41. The man we saw yesterday is so (幽默) that we all like him very much.42. The children went out and the room was (寂静的).43. Lucy is polite and (乐于助人的) and we all like her.44. You have to get at least 80 (分数)
14、to pass the test.45. After the (访谈), the boy became happy and lively.46. Please make an (介绍) to Project Hope.47. David (不及格) his math exam last term.48. His wife teaches physics in a (私人的, 私有的) school.49. Hey, children! Dont make noise in the (背景). It is on air now.50. What is the (影响) of television
15、 on children?51. Jim is so (幽默的) that he is always making us laugh.452. Everybody was active in the meeting except Tom. He kept (沉默的) all the time.53. Tom is such an honest and (乐于助人的) boy that all the neighbors like him.54. They won the basketball match yesterday. The (成绩) was 5:3.55. Sally became
16、a member of the company after the job (面试).56. Please write a letter of (介绍) for me, Sally.57. If you (失败) for the first time, you will have a second chance to do it again.58. Its impolite to read others (私人的) letters without permission.59. Volunteers from different (背景) feel like part of one big fa
17、mily.60. This book has a great (影响) on the children.四、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)(共 10 小题;共 20 分)61. 她年轻的时候常常把钥匙忘在家里。 (词数不限)She leave the key at home when she was young.62. 过去你在周末上课吗?have classes at the weekend?63. 是时候采取措施治理污染了。Its time to take measures to pollution.64. 在公共场所不要大声说话。(词数不限)Dont talk loudly .65. 今天
18、我以学校为荣,明天学校以我为傲。Today Im of my school and tomorrow my school will take in my success.66. 他们过去不常看电影。They films.67. 我过去总是想的太多。(词数不限)I think too much.68. - Its important for us students to develop good habits. (词数不限)- And we should also learn (如何对付) the bad ones. (deal)69. Its polite to keep our voice
19、down (在公共场合). (词数不限)70. 每个中学生都应该为自己感到自豪,因为每个人都有优点。(词数不限)5Every middle school student is supposed to in themselves because each of them has good points.五、完形填空(共 10 小题;共 15 分)On May 27, 1995, our life was suddenly changed. It happened a few minutes past three, 71 my husband, Chris, fell from his horse
20、 as it jumped over a fence. Chris was paralyzed(瘫痪) from the chest down, unable to breathe normally. As he was thrown from his horse, we entered into a life of 72 with lots of unexpected challenges. We went from the “haves” to the “have-nots”. Or so we thought.73 what we discovered later were all th
21、e gifts that came out of sharing difficulties. We came to learn that something wonderful could happen in a disaster(灾难). All over the world people 74 Chris so much that letters and postcards poured in every day. By the end of the third week in a medical center in Virginia, about 35,000 pieces of 75
22、had been received and sorted.As 76 , we opened letter after letter. They gave us comfort and became a source of strength for us. We used them to 77 ourselves. I would go to the pile of letters marked with “Funny” if we needed a 78 , or to the “Disabled” box to find advice from people in wheelchairs
23、or even in bed living happily and successfully.These letters, we realized, had to be shared. And so here we offer one of them to you.Dear Chris,My husband and I were so sorry to hear of your 79 accident last week. No doubt your family and your friends are giving you the strength to face this 80 chal
24、lenge. People everywhere are also giving you best wishes every day and we are among those who are keeping you close.Yours Sincerely, Nancy Reagan 71.A. since B. before C. when D. while72.A. disability B. possession C. inconvenience D. experience73.A. So B. For C. Or D. Yet74.A. wrote for B. cared fo
25、r C. hoped for D. sent for75.A. news B. paper C. equipment D. mail676.A. patients B. a family C. nurses D. a group77.A. encourage B. express C. control D. treat78.A. cry B. laugh C. chat D. sigh79.A. driving B. flying C. running D. riding80.A. technical B. different C. difficult D. valuable六、阅读理解(共
26、18 小题;共 36 分)AI used to hate my mother because she worked a lot and didnt spend much time with me. Then one Friday morning I took part in a three-day self-help program for teenagers. Whether you believe it or not, that weekend changed my life.About 100 other teenagers were there. During the first tw
27、o days I met a lot of great people. I was glad because I made so many friends there.On Sunday, the leader did an interesting exercise called “Chocolate or Toys“. He asked a girl which she liked better, chocolate or toys. She chose chocolate. Then he asked her to choose again between chocolate and ch
28、ocolate. Of course, she didnt have a choice.This exercise told us that sometimes we dont have a choice in life, and that sometimes we have to accept something, rather than complaining(抱怨).A girl stood up and started talking about her mom who was a drug addict (吸毒者) and how much she hated her mother.
29、“I want a new mom,“ she cried.“Unluckily, you cant have one,“ the leader replied.“You have to accept the mother that you have.“This hit me hard. I realized that, for better or worse, my mom was my mom. I couldnt choose another mom, but I could try to make the best of the situation.81. The writer use
30、d to hate his mother because .A. she didnt care for himB. she had no time to be with himC. she was a drug addictD. she was too strict with him82. The self-help program for teenagers lasted .A. a week B. two days C. three days D. only one day83. The writer started to change his thinking .A. during th
31、e first two days of the program7B. after the exercise named “Chocolate or Toys“C. as soon as he came to the programD. after he left the program some time84. From the end of the passage, we can know that .A. the writer used to love his mom for yearsB. the writers mom is a very bad personC. the writer
32、s mom loves her son very muchD. the writer will try to get along with his mother85. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Choices can be made as we like.B. Everyone should take part in a self-help program.C. Chocolate can influence ones attitude toward things.D. We should try to accept things ins
33、tead of complaining about them.BWhenever the sun dropped and the blue sky came up, my father and I used to climb the mountain near my house. Walking together, my father and I used to have a lot of conversations through which I learned lessons from his experiences. He always told me, “You should have
34、 goals like climbing the mountain.” Without the mountain-climbing that we both enjoyed, we couldnt have enough time to spend together because my father was very busy. I really got a lot from the mountain-climbing. It gave me time to talk with my father and to be in deep thought as well as develop my
35、 patience.Once we climbed a very high mountain. It was so challenging for me because I was only ten years old. During the first few hours of climbing, I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the birds singing. But as time passed, I got a pain in both of my legs. I wanted to quit climbing, but my father
36、 said to me, “You can always see a beautiful sky at the top of the mountain, but you cant see it before you reach the top. Only there can you see all of the nice things, which is just like your life.”At that time, I was too young to understand his words. But later after that, I got to know the meani
37、ng of hope in life. I found myself standing at the top of the mountain, and the sky was as clear as crystal.86. The passage tells us that mountain-climbing was for the father and the son.8A. hard B. enjoyable C. painful D. comfortable87. The underlined word “crystal” in the passage means .A. 岩石 B. 火
38、焰 C. 水晶 D. 寒冰88. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the fathers words in the second paragraph?A. You will get all you need at the top of the mountain.B. The sky is always as clear as crystal.C. You can find life is full of nice things.D. Never give up half-way.89. We can infer(推断) f
39、rom the last paragraph that .A. the writer was very successful in his lifeB. the writer reached the top of the mountainC. though the writer was young, he could understand his fatherD. the writer used to stop half-way when he climbed the mountain90. The best title for the passage is .A. Reaching the
40、Top of the MountainB. Standing at the Top of the MountainC. Conversations Between Father and SonD. How to Get to the Top of the MountainCWhen you visit Taiwan, Green Island is a wonderful place not to be missed.Green Island, with clear blue water around it, is an island in the Pacific Ocean, 33 kilo
41、meters east of Taitung. The old name for Green Island was Huoshandao, meaning “fire-burning island“. The island got its name because people on the island used to set up fires at night to help people who went fishing home. Another story goes that in the Qing Dynasty there was a fire and most of the i
42、slands trees and grass died. The coastline(海岸) of the island is only 20 kilometers long, the tallest mountain is only 281 meters high and the island is only 15 km, but it is attracting(吸引) a growing number of tourists.Green Island has a lot of interesting that makes it a place where people like to g
43、o: seaside, a clear white beach, green grasslands, seawater, hot springs, beautiful undersea sights, and a great many plants and animals. Another thing of Green Island that people are interested in is its rocks in different shapes. 9“Sleeping Beauty“ and “Pekinese Dog“ are the two most strangely sha
44、ped ones. There are also other interests with one cannot miss. The green hills, blue sea, clear sky, and ocean gentle winds make a “must “ for you.91. From the article we know Green Island is .A. very large B. 281 meters longC. in the Indian Ocean D. 33 kilometers from Tai tung92. According to the t
45、wo stories, people on the Green Island used to .A. meet a lot of visitorsB. set fire to get warmC. make a living by fishingD. cut down too many trees and grass93. The sight “Pekinese Dog“ is on Green Island.A. a cute living dog B. a rock like a dogC. a dog-shaped plant D. a dog of “Sleeping Beauty“9
46、4. The last passage is mainly about the of Green Island.A. sights B. history C. people D. cultureDI know what youre thinking: pizza(比萨饼)? For breakfast? But the truth is that you can have last nights leftovers in the a.m. if you want to.I know lots of women who skip breakfast (不吃早饭), and they have a
47、 ton of different excuses for doing it. Some say they dont have time, others think theyre “saying” calories(卡路里), still others just dont like breakfast food.But the bottom line is that eating in the morning is very important when youre trying to lose weight. “Eating just about anything from 300 to 400 calories would be better than nothing at all,” says Katherine Brooking, R.D., w