Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. 同步练习（无答案）

第第页Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark.同步练习（无答案）Unit4同步练习

一、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

（）1.Nomatterhowharditis,don’t.Thingswillbebetterinthefuture.

A.giveoutB.giveupC.giveawayD.giveoff

（）2.Greatchangeshavetakenplaceinourcityinthepasttenyears.Everythingcomesintosightissonewtome.

A.whichB.whoC.whomD.that

（）3.——Youusedtoplaytennis,—Yes.ButnowIlikeplayingbasketball.

A.didn'tyouB.didyouC.usedn'titD.usedit

（）4.—Hi,Tina!Whatareyougoingtodoforthecomingsummerholiday

—IamgoingtocookingbecauseIlikeeatingdeliciousfood.

A.cutupB.takeupC.pickupD.cleanup

（）5.Alexdidtheprojectoncommunityservicebetterthanhisclassmates.

A.soB.veryC.tooD.much

（）6.Rickhasn'tchangedatall.Helooksthesameasheusedtobeatschool.

A.exactlyB.especiallyC.normallyD.finally

（）7.Theactionsandwordsofcelebrities(名人)canhaveagreatbecausemanypeoplemayfollowthem.Sotheyshouldpaymoreattentiontotheirbehaviorandspeech.

A.changeB.surpriseC.progressD.influence

（）8.Thanksforyourinvitation,butI'msosorryIcan'tgo.Ineedtomybabyathome.

A.takeawayB.takeoffC.takecareofD.takeoutof

二、根据短文内容用所给词的适当形式填空。

ItwasastoryaboutaboycalledMartinMurray.Heusedtobeagoodstudent.It’shard1.__________(believe)thathechangedalotafterhisfatherdied.Hewasnot2.___________(interest)instudying.Sometimeshewasabsentfromclasses.Hespentlotsoftime3.________(play)computergames.Hehatedspeakinginpublic.Hismotherwasbusy4.________(work)anddidn’tpayenoughattentiontohim.Heoften5.________(get)intotroublewiththepolice,whichmadehismotherfeelsad.Buthismotherwaspatientandtried6.________(help)him.Martinreallychangedafteraphonecallwithhismother.Shesaidthathisfatherwasnolongerwiththem,hewouldtake7(proud)ineverythinggoodhedid.Shealsotoldhimthatshewould8.(help)himtofeelgoodabout9.________(he).Afterthat,hemadea10.________(decide)toworkhard.Nowheisatopstudentinhisclass.

三、选词填空。

LiWenisa1________I5-year-oldboyfromthecountryside.Heworksveryhardanddoes2_________inschool.Itishardtobelievethatheusedtohave3_________inschool.Whenhewasalittleboy,heseldom4_________anyproblems,andhisfamily5__________alotoftimetogether.However,thingsbegantochangeafewyears6_________.Hisparents7________tothecitytolookforjobs,andhis8_________cametotakecare9__________him.Buthe10_________hisparentssomuchandheoftenfeltlonelyandunhappy.

Liwen's11________begantoinfluencehisschoolwork.Hebecame12__________interestedinstudying.Sometimeshewas13__________fromclassesandfailedhisexaminations.Finally,LiWen’sparentsmadethe14__________tosendhimtoaboardingschool.However,LiWenwasshyandwasnotabletomakefriends15__________inschool.He16_________lifetheredifficult.Onedayhetoldhisteacherthathewantedtoleavetheschool.Histeacher17___________worriedabouthimandshecalledhisparents.Sheadvisedthemtotalkwiththeirson18_________person.Sohisparentstooka24-hourtrainanda5-hourbusridetogettoLiWen'sschool.

Theyhadalongtalk.“Itwas19__________whatIneeded,"hesaid."NowIunderstandthoughtheyarebusy,theyarealwaysthinkingofme.Theytake20__________ineverythinggoodthatIdo.”

Afterthat,LiWen'sparentshadmore21__________withtheirsonthantheyusedto.NowLiWenhasreallychanged.Hehasbecomemoreoutgoingandmadesomegoodfriendsinschool.Hehasevenjoinedtheschoolbasketballteamandbecomeactiveinmanyotheractivities.“I’mmuchhappiernow,andIworkevenharderthanIusedto.Iknowmyparentslovemeandthey’realways22________ofme,”saysLiWen.“It’sveryimportantforparentstobetherefortheirchildren.

四、能力提升

A:Hi,Emily.Nicetomeetyou.

B:I’msorry,butIdon’tthinkI1you.

A:I’myourprimaryschoolclassmate,Jerry.Don’tyou2me

B:Oh,Jerry.Youusedtobe3thanme,didn’tyou

A:Yes.But4willhappenaswegrowup.Look,nowI’mmuchtallerthanyou.

B:Whosaidnot.Bytheway,howhaseverythingbeengoingwithyoualltheseyears

A:Well,I5fromateachers’collegelastyear.NowIamateacherinmyhometown.

B:YourhometownIrememberthatitisverybeautiful,isn’tit

A:Yes.Buteverythinghaschangednow.

B:Butwhatdoyou6bythat

A:Thewaterintheriver7tobecleanandclear,butnowitisdarkandsmelly.

B:Thereusedtobealotoffishintheriver,didn’tthere

A:Yes.Butthereislittlefishbecauseofserious8now.

B:Whatonearthhappened

A:Somefactorieswere9neartheriverandtheypourthewastewaterintotherivereveryday.

B:Oh,it’ssoterrible.Weshouldstopthemfrom10thewastewater.

A:Yes,you’reright.

五、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Ihavemetmanyexcellentteachersinmyschoollife.Ilovethemallbecausetheyhavegivenmesomuchhelpinmystudyandinmylife.ButtheonethatIwillneverforgetismyEnglishteacherMrs.Wang.Iamthankfulforwhatshehasdoneforme.1.________,shecouldalwayshelpmeintime.Shewasthebestteacherinmyeyesbecauseshegavememuchhelp,andsheevengavemesomethingspecial.

InmyjunioryearsIwasconsidered(被看作)asasillygirl,becauseIwasalwayssilentinclass.ButMrs.Wangusuallypraisedme.Herwordswereveryimportanttome.2.________.Withherencouragement,Ibegantobelieveinmyself.Asaresult,3.________attheendofthatterm.Inmyeyes,shewasnotonlyanEnglishteacherbutalsoakindmother.Shecaredformejustlikemyownmother.

4.________.ButIlovedandrespectedherverymuch.Weusuallyplayedgamesorsangsongsanddidotheractivitiestogether.Mrs.Wangoftenhelpedmepatientlyafterclass,taughtmeimportantknowledgeandskills,andtaughtmehowtobeanoutstandingperson.5.________.Becauseofherhelp,Iwascompletelymovedandtouched.

Onthejourneyoflife,Mrs.Wanghasnotonlylitthelightofhopeforme,butalsogivenmeastronghearttofaceanydifficulty.

A.Mrs.WangwasastrictteacherB.Shegavemeconfidence(自信心)andcourageC.Mrs.WangwasoutgoingandcoolD.WhenIwasintroubleE.WhatsheonlywantedtoseewasmyimprovementF.IgotveryhighmarksG.Imademanyfriends

七、完形填空

Asakid,IusedtospendmysummerswithmygrandparentsontheirfarminTexas.Ihelpedthemwithfarmingattimes.Luckily,they(1)acaravan,akindofcardesignedforpeopletoliveinwhiletraveling.Everyfewsummers,we'dtraveltogetheraroundtheUSandCanada.

Ononetrip,Iwasabout10yearsold.Iwasplayingaroundinthebackofthecar(2)mygrandfatherwasdriving.Mygrandmotherhadthepassengerseat.Shesmokedthroughthetrip,andIhatedthe(3),whichmademecoughalot.Ireadaboutsmokinginanarticle.Itsaysthateverypuff（吸）ofacigarettetakestwominutesoffyourlife.I(4)thenumberofcigarettesperdayandthepuffspercigarette.WhenIcameupwithareasonable（合理的）number,Iwas(5).ThenImovedmyheadintothefrontofthecarandproudly(6),"Sofar,you'vetakennineyearsoffyourlife!"Hearingthis,mygrandmotherbegantocryanditwasnotwhatI(7).Ididnotknowwhattodo.Mygrandfather,whohadbeendriving(8),stoppedthecar,gotoutofitandopenedmydoor.Helookedatmecalmly,andsaid(9),"See,grandmotheriscrying!Oneday,you'llunderstandthatit'shardertobekindthanclever."

AsIgrowup,Irealizethatclevernessisagiftandkindnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy—theyaregiven(10).Choicescanbehard,soitseemsmoredifficulttobekind.

（）1.producedB.ownedC.requiredD.returned

（）2.asB.whenC.whileD.though

（）3.dustB.tasteC.noiseD.smell

（）4.guessedB.countedC.collectedD.received

（）5.afraidB.relaxedC.satisfiedD.worried

（）6.repliedB.explainedC.presentedD.announced

（）7.dreamedB.enjoyedC.supportedD.expected

（）8.infearB.insilenceC.withprideD.withsadness

（）9.gentlyB.loudlyC.powerfullyD.confidently

（）10.inallB.afterallC.aboveallD.firstofall

八、阅读理解。

A

Everybodymakesdecisionsindailylife.Theycanbeasimportantaswhatyouwilldointhefutureorassimpleaswhatyouwilleatforbreakfast.Anydecisioncouldbetheturningpointofyourlife.

ImadeanimportantdecisionwhenIwasinJunior3.

BeforeImadethatdecisionIwasoneoftheboyswhotriedtoohardtoactasanadult.Ididn’tknowthatonlykidswanttoshowthemselvesasadults.

Ididn’tlistentomyparentsandteachers,andmygradesbecamepoor.Thencamethehighschoolentranceexam.

Attheturningpointofmylife,mymomwantedtohaveaconversationwithme.IwantedtoturnitdownbutwhenIlookedathereyes,IfeltIcouldn’trefuse.Insteadofaskingmetostudyhard,tomysurprise,MomjustaskedwhatIwantedtodointhefuture.Withoutthinkingtoomuch,IjustsaidIwouldliketostudyhard.

Momsmiledandaskedagain:＂Iasked:whatdoyouWANTtodo＂

Ineverseriouslythoughtaboutthequestion.So,Ikeptsilent.

＂Whetheryouwanttogoonstudyingorenterthesociety,＂shewenton,＂itisyourowndecision.Yourlifeoughttobedecidedbyyou,notbyanyoneelse,includingme.＂Aftersayingthat,shehadtearsinhereyes.

ForthefirsttimeinmylifeIwasaskedtomakemyowndecision.Isatinmychairandthoughtaboutmyself,mylifeandwhatkindofpersonIwantedtobecome.

Ittookmewhatseemedtobeagestomakethebiggestdecisionsofarinmylife—Iwantedtobeamanwhomakesadifferenceintheworld.Toachievethat,Ineededtostudyhard.

Thepathtomyfuturebecamecleartome.Ididn’tactrebelliously(叛逆地)anymore.Withpassion(激情)inmyheart,Istudiedhard.

Now,I’m17andI’minoneofthebestschoolsinmycity,inoneofthebestclassesattheschoolandIamoneofthebeststudentsintheclass.

Thankstothatdecision,IhavebecomewhatIamtoday.

()1.Whendidthewritermaketheimportantdecision

A.Afterhewas17yearsold.

B.Afterhewasinoneofthebestclasses.

C.Whenhewasapupil.

D.WhenhewasstudyinginJunior3.

()2.Whatwasthewriterlikebeforethedecision

A.Hisgradesbecamepoor.

B.Hetriedtoohardnottoactasanadult.

C.Hewasoneofthetopstudentsinhisclass.

D.Hedidwhathisteachersandhisparentsaskedhimtodo.

()3.Howdidthewritermakethedecision

A.Itwaseasyforhimtomakethedecision.

B.Itwashissecondtimetomakethedecision.

C.Hemadethedecisionseriously.

D.Itwashismotherthatmadethedecisionforhim.

()4.Whydidthewritermakethedecision

A.Becausehisteachertalkedwithhimpatiently.

B.Becausehedidn’twanttoactrebelliouslyanymore.

C.Becausehismotheraskedhimtostudyhardasusual.

D.Becausehisfatheraskedhimtothinkabouthisfuturebyhimself.

B

TheTVshowcalled"ALoveforSeparation"(《小别离》)isbecomingmoreandmorepopularthesedays.ItisaboutthehappinessandsadnessofthreefamiliesinChinawhowantstosendtheirmiddleschoolchildrenabroad(出国)forfurtherstudy.FamousactorslikeHaiQing,HuangLeiandChinesemusicbandTFBOYSstarin"ALoveforSeparation”.Itisfromabest-sellingbook,somanypeopleloveit.Itdescribesthelivesofyoungpeople,theproblemstheyfaceandhowtheyworkthemout.

Aftertheshowbecamepopular,parentstalkedalotabouttheTVshow.Theyarewonderingiftheyshouldsendtheirchildrenabroadornot.Differentpeoplehavedifferentideas.Somepeoplebelievethatstudyingabroadismuchmoreexpensive.Kidsaretooyoungtoliveinothercountriesbythemselves.Butnowmoreparentsareinterestedinsendingchildrentothewestfortheirbetterfuture.Theybelievechildrencanlearnanotherlanguagebetterandknowmoreaboutforeignculture.Studyingabroadgiveschildrenthechancestolearnbettertechnology(技术),broadentheirhorizonandchanges(改变)theirlives.

From1978to2023,atotalnumberof1,700,200Chinesestudentsstudiedin108countriesallovertheworld.Inthefirst20years,mostofthestudentsdidagoodjobinthewest.Afterfinishingtheirstudy,theywentback.TheseHaiguididmanyimportantthingsandbroughtbacknewtechnologytoChina,suchasLiYanHongtheCEOofBaidu,LiKaifuandZhangChaoyang.Second,withencouragementofgovernmentpolicy(政策鼓励),moreyoungpeopleleftChinatostudyabroad.Mostpeoplelikedtheirlifeinthewest,sotheydecidedtolivethereandneverwentback.However,parentssoonfoundthatmanykidsdidn’tlikethelonelylifeinthewestandstudyingabroadwasnotgoodforthem.Parentspaidalot,butkidsdidworseinthewestthaninChina.Sonow,manyparentsaremoreseriousaboutit.Theyasktheirchildrenabouttheirideasandletkidsmaketheirowndecisions,becausetherearemoregooduniversitiesinChinaforthemtochoosenow.

()5.Themaincharacters(主角)ofthisTVshoware_________.

A.3middleschoolstudentsandtheirfamilies

B.someHaiguicomingbackfromthewest

B.1,700,200Chinesestudentsstudyingin108countries

D.primaryschoolstudentsandtheirfamilies

()6.ParentstalkalotaboutTVshowbecause_________.

A.theTVshowisfromabest-sellingbook

B.theirchildrenlikethestarsintheshowsuchasTFBOYS

C.theyarewonderingiftheyshouldsendchildrenabroadornot

D.theyallwanttosendtheirchildrenabroad

()7.Thethirdparagraphmainlytalksabout_________.

A.differentpeoplehavedifferentideasaboutstudyingabroad

B.moreandmoreChinesestudentsstudyabroad

C.childrendidworseinthewestsotheydidn’twanttogoabroad

D.Chinesepeople’sideasaboutstudyingabroadchangedalot

()8.Thepassageisfrom_________.

A.asciencemagazineB.asurveyreport

C.astorybookD.anewspaper

C

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