Unit 2 Welcome to the unit-Reading 知识点讲义 解析版

PAGEPAGE17BUnit2NeighbourhoodWelcometotheunit~Reading知识点讲义重点短语重点短语近邻closeneighbours比...好betterthan远亲distantrelatives关爱我们的社区careforourcommunity什么形成一个友好的社区whatmakesafriendlycommunity使社区更加好makecommunitybetter愿意帮助某人bereadytohelpothers住在我们楼上liveaboveus帮助我们了解法律helpuslearnaboutlaws在社区中心atthecommunitycenter偶尔fromtimetotime善良并有帮助kindandhelpful他们中的一些someofthem和某人分享他们的技能sharetheirskillswith帮助我们解决各种问题helpuswithallkindsofproblems开会haveameeting手拉手helpinghands寻求帮助askforhelp...有问题thereissomethingwrongwith...叫某人做某事asksbtodo检修电脑checkthecomputer一辆坏自行车abrokenbike使某人做某事havesbdo愿意做某事bewillingtodo也aswell拜访老年人visittheoldpeople为他们购物dosomeshoppingforthem打扫公寓tidytheflat幸运做某事beluckytodo如此好的邻居suchaniceneighbourhood有空闲时间havefreetime有许多方式来帮忙havemanywaystohelp为什么不做whynodo一个茶话会ateaparty一次外出adayout彼此更加了解knowmoreabouteachother计划做某事plantodo为...做计划makeaplanfor计划某事plansth如何修理电脑howtofixacomputer回馈我们的社区givebacktoourcommunity清理cleanup使它看起来好看keepitlookingnice清理公园cleanupthepark成为我们队伍的一员tobeapartofourteam快乐做某事behappyto使某人和某人在一起havesbwithsb任何时候anytime知识梳理知识梳理Welcometotheunit知识点讲解Closeneighboursarebetterthandistantrelatives.远亲不如近邻。【精讲】形容词和副词的比较级比较级的定义比较级表示“更……”，用于人或事物（两者）之间的比较；SheisshorterthanIam.她比我矮。Mybookismoreinterestingthanhis.我的书比他的有趣。比较级基本结构A+动词+比较级+than+B，根据句中的动词决定使用形容词的比较级还是副词的比较级。Theboylookstallerthanhisfather.这个男孩看起来比他父亲高。（形容词的比较级）Herunsfasterthantheotherstudentsinhisclass.他比班上其他学生跑得都快。（副词的比较级）【练一练】单项选择Sometimeswalkingiseven________thandrivingduringthebusytraffictime.A．fastB．fasterC．slowD．slower【答案】B【解析】形容词比较级的用法。由句中than可判断应用形容词的比较级，可排除A、C，又因为句意为“有时，步行要比在交通拥挤时开车要快。”故选B。What’syourneighbourhoodlike?你的社区什么样的？【句型】Whatis/are+sb/sth+like?是一个询问观点的常见方式，意为“...什么样？/...怎么样？”What’shelike?他是个什么样的人呢？He’sfriendlyandkind.他友好善良。【区分】What＋do/does＋主语＋looklike？“...长什么样？”Whatdoesyourbrotherlooklike?你的哥哥长什么样？Heistallandstrong.他又高又强壮。【练一练】单项选择—What_______yourbrother_________?—Heisfriendlyandhelpful________myparents.A．does;like;likes B．is;like;likes C．is;like;like D．does;like;like【答案】C【解析】句意：——你哥哥是什么样的人？——他像我的父母一样友好和乐于助人。考查特殊疑问句和介词的用法。根据答句“Heisfriendlyandhelpful”可知，此处是问“你哥哥是什么样的人”；固定句型What’s...like?”是用来询问人的性格特点，排除AD选项；答语已有谓语动词，第二空应用介词like，意为“像”。故选C。They’realwaysreadytohelpothers.他们总是乐于助人。【短语】bereadytodosth.①乐于做某事，愿意做某事=bewillingtodosth.②准备好要做某事【例句】Right,we'rereadytogo.

对，我们准备好了，可以走了。

Iamreadytohelpanytime.我随时乐于帮忙。【拓展】be/getreadyfor为…做好准备I'mjust

getting

thekids

ready

forschool.

我正在让孩子们准备好去上学。Iwastwentyyearsoldand

readyforanything

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我当时二十岁，什么都愿意去做。【练一练】单项选择—David,whereisAmynow?—Shewithhertwinsister________thefashionshowtomorrow.A．aregettingreadytohave B．isgettingreadyforC．willgetreadyfor D．getsreadytohave【答案】B【解析】句意：——大卫，艾米现在在哪？——她和她的双胞胎妹妹正在为明天的时装表演做准备。考查动词时态。getreadyfor“为……做准备”，根据“whereisAmynow”可知，是强调现在正在进行的动作，所以用现在进行时（bedoing），with连接两个代词或名词作主语时，遵循“就远原则”，谓语动词用she决定，所以be动词用is。故选B。Well,MrZhanglivesaboveus.哦，张先生住在我们楼上。【区分】方位介词on,over,above以及belowon表示在...上（表面接触）onthefarm,onthewall,onthesecondfloorover指在的正上方，表示垂直在上（不接触表面）Thesignisoverthebench.above在...上方，没有垂直关系；通常指斜上方。Thefoodisabovethedrinks.below在...下方，没有垂直关系；通常指斜下方Thedrinksarebelowthefood.【练一练】单项选择Look!Aplaneisflying______theclouds.

A.onB.overC.aboveD.below

【答案】C【解析】句意：看，一架飞机正在云层上方飞行。飞机在云层上方飞行，不一定是正上方，用above。Hehelpsuslearnaboutlawsatthecommunitycentrefromtimetotime.他不时地在社区中心帮助我们学习法律。【精讲】lawn.意为“法律；法规”【短语】makelawstodosth制定法律做某事【例句】Weshouldmakelawstoprotectwildanimals.我们应该制定法律来保护野生动物。fromtimetotime意为“不时，有时，偶尔”，相当于sometimes或attimes。【拓展】与time有关的短语atatime一次intime及时ontime按时anytime任何时候，无论何时sometime一段时间sometime某时sometimes几次sometimes有时【练一练】单项选择IwillgotoBeijing______nextweek.

A.sometimeB.sometimeC.sometimesD.sometimes

【答案】B【解析】句意：我下周的某个时候将要去北京。此处表示下周的某个时间，用sometime。Reading知识点讲解Theyarekindandhelpful.他们善良又乐于助人。【精讲】kind的用法adj.意为“善良的”(kindnessn.仁慈；善良）【短语】bekindtosb.=befriendly/goodtosb.对某人友善的。【例句】It’skindofsb.todosth.某人做某事是善良的。It’skindofyoutohelpme.你能帮我，你真好。n.意为“种类”【短语】differentkindsof不同种类的allkindsof各种各样akindof一种...kindof有点...【例句】Ilikeallkindsoffruits.我喜欢各种各样的水果。Theshopsellsdifferentkindsofbooks.这个商店卖不同种类的书。Iamkindoftired.我有点累了。【练一练】—Whatanimalsdoyoulike?—All________animals.Becausetheyareall________cute.A．kindof;kind B．kinds;kindof C．kindsof;kindof D．kind;kindsof【答案】C【解析】句意：——你喜欢什么动物？——各种各样的动物。因为他们都有点可爱。考查副词短语和形容词短语。kindof有点，修饰形容词或副词；allkindsof各种各样的，后跟名词；kindsof各种各样的，后跟名词。空一表示“各种各样的动物”，用allkindsof修饰名词animals；空二是指“有点可爱”，用kindof修饰其后形容词cute。故选C。【精讲】helpful（help+ful→helpful）adj.意为“乐于助人的/有帮助的”【拓展】–ful（形容词后缀）/-less（形容词的否定后缀）help-helpful(有帮助的）-helpless（无助的）use-useful（有用的）-useless（无用的）hope-hopeful（有希望的）-hopeless（没希望的）care(照料）-careful（小心的）-careless（粗心的）Theyoftenmeetatthecommunitycenterandsharetheirdifferentskills.他们经常聚在社区中心，并分享各自的一技之长。【短语】atthecommunitycenter在社区中心【拓展】at/in加地点区分at+小地点atschool在学校atchurch在教堂atthehairdresser’s在理发店atUncleBob’s在鲍勃叔叔家in+大地点（城市/国家）/in+冠词+地点在...里inBeijing在北京inChina在中国inasmallvillage在一个小村庄inthe/aneighbourhood在社区里intheroom在房间里【练一练】单项选择Mygrandmawasborn________asmallvillage________ShanxiProvince.A．in;on B．in;in C．on;at D．of;in【答案】B【解析】句意：我奶奶出生在山西省的一个小村庄。考查介词辨析。in在……内；on在……上；of……的；at在，后跟小地点。bebornin+地点，表示“出生于某地”，第一空用介词in，“小村庄”属于“山西省”得范围内，所以第二空也用in。故选B。Areyougoingtoaskforhelpthisweekend?这个周末你会找人帮忙吗？I’mgoingtoaskacomputerengineertocheckit.我要请电脑工程师检查一下。【短语】askforhelp寻求帮助askfor索要；要【拓展】ask意为“请求，要求”asksb.aboutsth.向某人询问某事asksb(not)todosth请求某人（不要）做某事【例句】Teacherasksusnottoplayontheroad.老师要求我们不要在路上玩。Mymotherasksmetodomyhomework.我妈妈让我写作业。【练一练】单项选择—Hedidn’tgohomeandworkedinthefactoryforseveraldays.—Wecan’tburnthecandleatbothends.Youmustremembertoaskhim__________arest.A．stoptotake B．stoptaking C．tostoptotake D．tostoptaking【答案】C【解析】句意：——他没有回家，在工厂工作几天了。——我们不能过度操劳。你必须记得叫他停下来休息。考查固定搭配。根据“Wecan’tburnthecandleatbothends.”可知，此处考查固定搭配stoptodosth.“停下来做某事”，表示停止工作开始休息。再根据固定搭配asksb.todosth.“要求某人做某事”可知，此处要用动词不定式作宾语补足语。选C。【精讲】checkv.意为“检查；核对”【短语】checkin报道；登记checkout结账离开；检查【例句】Canyouhelpmecheckthegrammarmistakesinthiscomposition?你能帮我检查一下这篇作文中的语法错误吗？Checkoutthehats!检查一下帽子！There’ssomethingwrongwithmylaptop.我的笔记本电脑有点问题。【句型】Thereissomethingwrongwith......出问题了。Thereisnothingwrongwithsth.=Thereisn’tanythingwrongwith......没问题。【例句】Thereissomethingwrongwithmycar.我的车出问题了。Thereisnothingwrongwiththecar.车子没毛病。【练一练】单项选择Thereis________withmybike,soIcan’tridetoschool.A．wrongsomething B．wronganything C．somethingwrong D．anythingwrong【答案】C【解析】句意：我自行车出了一些故障，所以我不能骑车去学校。考查复合不定代词以及形容词的位置。形容词修饰复合不定代词时，要放在其后，排除A和B选项。根据“soIcan’tridetoschool”可知，自行车有故障所以不能骑车上学，故选C。MycousinAnnie’sbicycleisbroken,soshe’sgoingtohavesomeonerepairit.我表妹安妮的自行车坏了，所以她要找人来修。【精讲】brokenadj.意为“破损的；坏的”【例句】Howdidthisdish

getbroken

?

这个盘子是怎么打破的？Mylegisbroken.我的腿断了。【拓展】breakv.意为“（使）破，裂，碎”n.意为“（短暂）休息”【短语】breakup解散；中止；分手breakdown发生故障breakoff折断；突然停止breakout（战争或疾病）爆发have/takeabreak休息一下【练一练】单项选择—Afterthreelessonsinthemorning,wecan________.—Yes.Thenwehavethenextclassat11:10a.m.A．getup B．gohome C．haveabreak D．gotobed【答案】C【解析】句意：——早上上三节课后，我们可以休息一下。——是的。然后我们在上午十一点十分上下一节课。考查动词短语。getup起床；gohome回家；haveabreak休息；gotobed睡觉，根据“Afterthreelessonsinthemorning”和“Thenwehavethenextclassat11:10a.m.”可知，空缺处应该是休息一下，故选C。【短语】havesbdosth让某人做某事【拓展】“让某人做某事”的其他表示方式：letsbdosthmakesbdosthasksbtodosth【精讲】repairv.意为“修理”【区分】repair,mend以及fixrepair范围比较广泛，通常有一定技术难度repairacar修车mend“修补”破损的东西mendshoes修鞋fix侧重安装，调整（可以与repair互换）fixthewatch修理手表fixup修理（强调结果）Great!Dotheoldpeoplegetanyhelpaswell?太棒了!老人也能得到帮助吗？【区分】aswell,too以及eitheraswell通常用于肯定句或疑问句，一般放在句末，前面不用逗号隔开。too一般用于肯定句和疑问句，常置于句末，通常用逗号与前面的句子隔开。either用于否定句，同样放在句末，前面用逗号隔开。【例句】Ilikereadingaswell.我也喜欢阅读。I'mgoingtothepark,too.我也打算去公园。Idon'tlikecoffeeeither.我也不喜欢咖啡。【拓展】aswellas意为“和，以及，还有”，用于连接两个或更多的事物，表示它们都是同等重要的或同样存在的。在连接两个事物作主语时，其谓语动词要遵循“就远原则”。【练一练】单项选择Theydidn'tgototheparkyesterday.Wedidn'tgo______.

A.aswellB.tooC.eitherD.neither【答案】C【解析】句意：他们昨天没有去公园，我们也没去。否定句中表示“也”用“either”。Thevolunteersoftenvisittheoldpeopleanddosomeshoppingforthem.志愿者经常拜访老人，为他们买东西。【短语】dosomeshopping购物，买东西此结构为“dosome/the+v.-ing”，其他的此结构短语还有：dosomereading读书dosomecleaning打扫卫生dosomecooking做饭【拓展】go+v.-ing也有相同的含义dosomeshopping=goshoppingYouareluckytoliveinsuchaniceneighbourhood,Simon.你真幸运，住在这么好的社区里，西蒙。【句型】主语+be+adj.+todosth.意为“...做某事是...的”。【例句】Iamhappytolivehere.住在这我很开心。【练一练】单项选择—_________importantforhim_________awalkafterdinner?—Yes,heneedstodomoreexercisetokeepfit.A．Isit;totake B．Isthat;totake C．Isthat;taking D．Isit;taking【答案】A【解析】句意：——晚饭后散散步对他来说很重要吗？——是的，他需要做更多的运动来保持健康。考查it固定句型和不定式作主语。根据“...importantforhim...awalkafterdinner”可知，该句是一般疑问句，结构为itis+形容词+for+sb.+todosth.“做某事对某人而言是……的”，it作形式主语，不定式作真正的主语。故选A。【精讲】luckyadj.意为“幸运的”【短语】luckydog幸运儿luckynumber幸运数字luckyday幸运日【词形拓展】luckn.意为“运气”goodluck好运（反义词）unlucky意为“不幸的”（副词）luckily意为“不幸地，不幸的是”（修饰整个句子）【例句】Luckily,Iarrivedatschoolontime.幸运的是，我准时到学校了。【练一练】单项选择Weworrieditwouldrain.But________itdidn’t.Wewereso________.A．lucky;luck B．luckily;lucky C．luckily;luck D．lucky;unlucky【答案】B【解析】句意：我们担心会下雨。但没有，我们很幸运。考查形容词和副词的用法。第一空，省略动词原形“rain”，句子结构完整，用副词luckily修饰句子；第二空，系动词“were”后用形容词lucky作表语。故选B。【区分】such与sosuch修饰名词/名词短语so修饰形容词/副词【注意】有两多(many/much)两少(little/few)修饰名词时，用so，如：somuchinformation如此多信息solittlewater如此少的水suchgoodnews如此好的消息【辨析】solittlesheep和suchlittlesheepsolittlesheep如此少的羊suchlittlesheep如此小的羊【练一练】用so或such填空Heran______fastthatIcouldn'tcatchupwithhim.It's______abeautifulflowerthatIwanttotakeaphotoofit.Therewere______manypeopleintheparkthatitwascrowded.Sheis______akindgirlthateveryonewantstobeherfriend.Theweatheris______badthatwehavetostayathome.【答案及解析】so：“so+副词+that从句”，“fast”是副词，用“so”。such：“such+a/an+形容词+可数名词单数+that从句”，用“such”。so：名词前有“many”，用“so”。such：“such+a/an+形容词+可数名词单数+that从句”，用“such”。so：“so+形容词+that从句”，“bad”是形容词，用“so”。Oneofthevolunteersisacomputerengineer.其中一名志愿者是计算机工程师。【句型】“oneof+n复数”意为“...之一”，此句型作主语时，其后谓语动词用单数形式。【例句】OneofmyfriendscomesfromtheUSA.我的一个朋友来自美国。Oneofworld'smostpopularsportsisfootball.足球是世界上最受欢迎的运动之一。

例题精讲

例题精讲一、根据句意用所给单词或汉语的适当形式填空。1.Couldyouplease________(do)some____________(shop)forme?2.MissLi,canyouhelpme?Ican’tsolvethesedifficult_________(problem).3.It’snicetoliveinmy________becausethereareplentyoffacilities.（neighbour）4.Itwillbe_________(help)ofyoutocarryalltheseboxesofbookstothelibrary.5.Thewatchdoesn’twork.Ithinkitmustbe________(break).6.Ithinkthesepapersarethese_______________(工程师).7.Thisgirl________________(检查)and________________(修理)hercomputersnow.8.Idon’tknow_______________(someone)inthislargecity.9.Bobissadbecausehis___________(笔记本)is_______________(损坏了的).10.—Whomakesthelivingroom_______(如此的)amess?—Mum,Tomdoesit,butheis_________(tidy)it.【答案】1.do;shopping2.problems3.neighbourhood4.helpful5.broken6.engineers’7.ischecking;fixing8.anyone9.notebook;broken10.such;tidying二、单项选择。()1.MissZhoulivesonthetopfloor,andIlivetwofloors________her.A.on B.over C.under D.below()2.

Theteacherisverykind.She________usEnglish.A.teachB.teachesC.teachingD.toteach()3.LeiFengwasreadytohelpothers_______.A.sometime B.anytime C.notime D.everytime()4.______everyoneelseinourclass,John______readingverymuch.A.Like;likeB.Likes;likes C.Likes;like D.Like;likes()5.Isthere______inthehall?Yes.______isgivingatalkbutIcan’thearhimwell.A.anyone;Anyone B.anyone;SomeoneC.someone;Anyone D.someone;Someone()6.QianXuesenis________engineer.Andheis________greatengineer.A.an;an B.an;a C.an;the D.a;the()7.Idon’tthinkthereis____________withthewatch.Ittellstherighttime.A.wrongsomething B.somethingwrongC.anythingwrong D.wronganything()8.Jackieaskedme__________anythingthere.A.notdrink B.todrink C.nottodrink D.don’tdrink【答案】DBBDBBCC三、首字母填空Ifyouhaveagoodneighbour,youareal1person.Youhavesomeonewhocaresaboutyourneedsandyourproperty(财产).Agoodneighbourisoftenk2.Forexample,heunderstandsthatyourchildrenmayrunacrosshisgarden,eventhough(即使)yout3themnotto.Heknowsthatchildrencanbecarelessaboutthingslikethat,andhewon'tbeangryaboutitunless(除非)itbecomesaregular(频繁的)thing.Hes4makesabigdealaboutit.Agoodneighbourisalsorespectful(尊重的)ofyourproperty.Forexample,hewon'tplantabigtreebetweenyourhouseandhishousew5askinghowyoufeelaboutit.Ifhewantstoputupafence(篱笆),hewillletyouknowf6.Hemightworkwithyoutodecidewhereitshouldbeplaced.Agoodneighbourwill17yousomemilkifyoudon'thaveany.Hewillgiveyouaridetoworkifthereissomethingw8withyourcar.Hewillletyourchildrenstayathishouseintheeveningifyouarer9busywithyourwork.Youwilldothes10forhim.Bothofyouwillhelpmaketheother'slifeeasier.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.【答案】1.lucky2.kind3.tell4.seldom5.without6.first7.lend8.wrong9.really10.same课堂练习课堂练习一、根据句意及所给的汉语提示写出单词1.These(工程师)flatsareverylarge.Theyallhavebigbalconies.2.Look!Thereisa(笔记本电脑)onthedesk.3.Theseyears,(学院)studentsfinditmoreandmoredifficulttogetjobsafterleavingschool.4.Thecollegestudentoften(修理)computersforhisneighbours.5.Lookout,there's(破损的)glassonthefloor.Don'tgetyourfeethurt.6.Sir,pleaseshowyourtickets.Letme(检查)them.7.Therearethree(社区)centresinourneighbourhood.8.Ithinkit'sagoodideato(自愿做)intheoldpeople'shome.9.Youcanask(任何人)here.Theycanallansweryourquestions.10.Sheworkshardbecauseshe’dliketobeagood(警员)andworksinthe(警察局).【答案】1.engineers’2.laptop3.college4.repairs/fixes5.broken6.check7.communities8.volunteer9.anyone10.policewoman;policestation二、单项选择1.Boysandgirls,followyourheartandneverlettakeawayyourdreams.A.nooneB.anyoneC.someoneD.everyone2.—Daniel,mycomputerdoesn'twork.—Don'tworry.YoucanaskAndyforhelp.Heisa(n).A.engineerB.cookC.waiterD.postman3.Wife:Wouldyoupleasecleantheleavesontheground?Youoftensayweshouldtakecareofeachother.Husband:Well,darling,yousee,theleavesonthegroundareallmine,yoursarestillonthetree.Whatdoesthehusbandexactlymean?A.Hisleavesarestillonthetree.B.Hiswife'sleavesareontheground.C.He'swillingtocleantheleaves.D.Hedoesn'twanttocleantheleaves.4.—Whereisyourbrotherwithblondecurlyhair,Andy?—I'mnotsure.Maybehehisroomatthemoment.A.tidiesB.istidyingC.isgoingtotidyD.tidied5.—Weareplanningtovolunteertohelptheold.Wouldyouliketojoinus?—.AnytimeisOK.A.I'mafraidnotB.OfcourseC.TakeiteasyD.Thatdepends6.Sandy'slaptopis,andshewantssomeoneit.A.broken;torepairB.bad;repairC.badly;repairingD.wrong;torepair7.Idon'tthinkcananswerthisquestion.Somemayfinditdifficult.A.anybodyB.everybodyC.somebodyD.noone8.—Tom,willthecitylibraryopennextSunday?—Idon'tknow.Let'sitontheInternet.A.changeB.checkC.collectD.Clean9.—YouareJim'sclassmate.he?—Well,Jimishelpfulandkind.A.How's;likeB.What's;likeC.How's;/D.What's;/10.Thereiswithmycomputer.Iwillaskmyuncleitthisafternoon.A.wrongsomething;torepairB.somethingwrong;repairingC.somethingwrong;torepairD.wrongsomething;repairing【答案】1-5BBCBB6-10DBBBC三、根据中文提示完成句子。1.“你们学校周围有什么呢?”“我们有超市、饭店和医院。”--What___________________yourschool?--Wehave________________________.2.有他们这样的邻居真好。_______________good____________________________________________________.3.所有的律师时不时愿意在社区中心帮助我们了解法律。Allthe_________are_________________others_______________________________.4.志愿者们在社区中心会面并分享不同的技能。The___________meetatthe________________and_____________________________.5.所有的老师都愿意帮助学生解决各种各样的问题。Alltheteachersare_________________students________________________________.6.Daniel经常为我们修损坏了的自行车，我们很幸运有他这样的邻居。Danieloften____________________forus.We________________aneighbourlikehim.7.你愿意加入我们清扫干净公园来回馈社区吗？Wouldyouliketo______usand________________theparkto__________________________________.【答案】1.isaround;supermarkets,restaurantsandhospitals2.It’s;tohaveneighbourslikethem3.lawyers;willingtohelp;learnaboutlawsatthecommunitycenter4.volunteers;communitycenter;sharedifferentskills5.willingtohelp;solveallkindsofproblems6.fixesthebrokenbikes;areluckytohave7.join;cleanup;givebacktothecommunity课堂小结课堂小结课后作业课后作业一、阅读理解ATwoladieslivednexttoeachother.Oneday,oneoftheladiessaidtotheother,“Ihavelivedhereforfiveyears,butIhavenevermetyoubefore.CouldIhaveyourname,please?”Theotherreplied,“IamLiHuaying.Imovedherethreeyearsago.WhatshouldIcallyou?”Itseemsveryridiculousthatpeoplelivingnexttoeachotherdon'tknoweachotherforsuchalongtime.However,thiskindofstoryisoftenheardinmanycities.Withtherisinglivingstandards(水平),manypeoplehavemovedintomodernbuildings.Theyliketostayathome,enjoyingthemodernlifeintheirhouses.Theyseldomgooutaftertheygethomefromwork.Theyhavelittlecontact(联系)withtheirneighboursanddon'tcareaboutwhatishappeningintheneighbourhood.Ourlifeisgettingbetterandbetter,buttherelationship(关系)betweenneighboursisnotasclose(亲近的)asbefore.Goodrelationshipofneighboursisimportanttopeople.Peopleneedtrust,understandingandhelpallthetime.Now,weshoulddosomethingtomakeachange.Peoplelivinginthesameneighbourhoodshouldbeorganizedtohavesomesocialactivitiessothattheycanhaveabetterunderstandingofeachother.()1.Accordingtothepassage,theunderlinedword“ridiculous”means“”inChinese.A.可恶的B.可笑的C.可怜的D.可爱的()2.Whatdomanypeopledoaftertheygethomefromworknow?A.Theyoftengoouttohaveallkindsofactivities.B.Theydosomethingtohelptheirneighbours.C.Theystayathomeanddon'tcareaboutanythingthathappensoutside.D.Theyoftenhaveachatwiththeirneighbours.()3.Howwastherelationshipbetweenneighboursbefore?A.Bad.B.Close.C.Lovely.D.Terrible.BMelwaswalkinghomefromschoolwhenshesawthewalletonthepath.Shefoundtherewasfivehundreddollarsinit.Fivehundreddollars!Melthoughtaboutthebikeshewanted.Shehadaskedhermumforone,buthermumsaidtheyhadnomoneyforbikes.Mellookedaround.Therewasnoonearound.Sheputthewalletintoherschoolbagandranhomefast.Whenshegothome,sheputthewalletinhertreasurebox.Buthowcouldshetellherparentswhereshehadgotthemoney?ThenMelrememberedthesciencecompetition(比赛).Theprize(奖品)wasfivehundreddollars.Shewouldtellherparentsshehadwonit.Thenextday,Melrushedhomefromschool.Shewasjustabouttotellhermotherthegoodnewswhenhermothersaid,“Guesswhat?Ihadenoughmoneyleftoverthisweekforatreat.Iboughtsomeoranges.”Mel'snewsdarted(猛冲)backinsideher.Whatifhermotherhadlostherwalletandsomeonehadkeptit?Theymightnothaveanyfoodforweeks!Melrantoherroom.Sheopenedthetreasureboxandtookoutthewallet.Meltookthewallettohermother.“Ifoundthis,”shesaid.“Ithasfivehundreddollarsinit.”Hermotherlookedatthewallet.“ItisMrsMaka’s,”shesaid.“We’llhavetotakeittoherrightnow.”MrsMakawasveryhappytogetherwalletback.“Thismoneyistotreat(治疗)myeyes,”shesaid.“Ifthey'renottreated,Iwon'tseeanything.”ShetookouttwentydollarsandgaveittoMel.“Thankyouforbeinghonest,”shesaid.Melknewthattwentydollarswouldn'tbuyabike.Butifshesavedit—onedayshemighthaveenough.Afterthat,MelandMrsMakaweregoodfriends.MelhelpedMrsMakamakeagardenandMrsMakashowedMelhowtodesigndresses.Oneday,MrsMakasaid,