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Module 4 Home alone
Unit 3
Language in use
Language practice
I can look after myself, although it won't be easy for me.
Although they loved me, I felt a bit unhappy with them.
My clock rings so loudly that it will certainly wake me up.
I've forgotten something, but I don't know what it is.
Grammar
1. 程度结果状语从句
so ... that... 意思是“太……以至于……”,so后面接形容词或副词,表示程度,that后面接从句表示这一程度造成的影响或结果。
We were so noisy that our next door neighbor came to complain.
2. 让步状语从句
由though/although引导,意思是“尽管……,(但是)……”。
Although / Though Jack is alone, he is very happy at first.
注意:汉语中“虽然”与“但是”往往同时使用,但是在英语中是不可以的。
The teacher was so worried ______ she told me to stay after school and tell her what happened.
2. I can cook some dishes, _______________ they are simple.
3. The work was so difficult _________ he could not finish it on time.
that
but
that
1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
although but that
4.________________ I planned to get home early, I was late.
5. My parents have to leave me alone, _______________ they do not want to.
although but that
Though/Although
though/although
3 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in brackets.
Last Sunday, Lucy (1)_______ (say) goodbye to her parents at the station. She could not (2)_______(travel) with them because she did not want to (3)________(miss) school! Lucy was sure that she would be fine at home alone. There (4)______ (be) so much food in the fridge that she certainly would not go hungry. She (5)______ (know) how to cook some simple dishes. Three days later, when her parents (6)______________ (return), Lucy (7)_______ (be) very pleased to see them.
said
travel
miss
was
knew
returned
was
4 Complete the passage with the words in the box.
shut
tidy up
wake up
empty
prepare
I love being at home when my parents go out. It is silly to be afraid when the house is (1) _______, because the door is (2) ______ and you are quite safe. As you get older, I think it is i