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9A Unit 4
Writing: The person who has influenced you most
Useful expressions :
1. Age: in his / her twenties/…
… of one’s age
2. Personality: kind and helpful—care for…,whenever…,as soon as…, donate … to …
never give up—keep doing …, as a result, not … until …, when/ while…
through hard work, succeed in doing …
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Who has influenced you most in your life? (admire sb. for sth. , in one’s fifties/… )
What is special about him / her? (have a heart full of love, to my surprise, whenever... )
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一、词汇
A)请根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词, 使句子意思完整正确。
1. I _________(简直) couldn't believe my eyes when I saw the real pyramids in Egypt.
2. Carry on and fight _________ (对抗) all the difficulties until you realize your dream some day.
3. We are not born with _________(勇气). But neither are we born with fear.
4. How happy the boys are! They will celebrate their _________ (胜利) over Class Three.
5. Henry’s job is to keep a ____________ (记录) of the score in the basketball game.
6. Lucy won the prize_________ (凭借)her special painting skills.
7. _________(虽然)Tom tried his best, he failed to win the competition.
8. People all over the country________(命名) the doctors and nurses Angels in white.
9. Scientists have done plenty of _______(研究) to prove people can live on Mars someday.
10.The _________ (想法) of winning the final made the boys full of excitement.
B) 请根据句子意思, 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. My dad has decided to donate his body for medical research after his_________(dead).
2. I think it is his _________(proud) moment that he has ever had because he has won the first prize.
3. The famous book_________(translate) into many languages in the 1990s.
4. The students are trying to get Mr. Wang _________(change) his mind.
5. After two years’ hard work, the scientist _______(succeed) in proving his theory valuable.
6. As the _________ (lead) of the group, they work well with every member.
7. There are more and more great _________ (university) in China now.
8. Mercedes-Benz was set up by two _________ (German) in the year 1926.
9. Making it to the final is certainly a big _________ (achieve) that is worth celebrating.
10. When mum comes into the room, every kid goes into _________ (hide).
二、单项填空
1. Look at the picture on the right. Neil is busy ________.
A. taking some important notes
B. drawing a picture of Spud Webb
C. looking for information on the Internet
D. looking up new words in the dictionary
2. More people have been used to paying with mobile phones________Ali Pay appeared.
A. until B. when C. after D. since
3. —Have you finished reading The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?
—No. It will be two days ________ I finish it completely.
A. until B. since C. before D. when
4. —Excuse me, but how can I get to the nearest library?
—Walk straight on ________ you see a white house on your right.
A. whenever B. since C. until D. while
5. In 1987, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd was ________ a small company, but now it has developed into a world-famous company with about 200,000 people.
A. suddenly B. simply C. certainly D. closely
6. — I have no ________ to tell my parents the truth. What should I do?
—Don’t be afraid. Tell them what you really think about.
A. choice B. reason C. cause D. courage
7. To our great surprise, the old tree still ________ alive after the super typhoon.
A. remained B. required C. reminded D. replied
8. Some people in the village don’t like David’s appearance, but they all ________ him for his ability to solve problems.
A. admire B. doubt C. impress D. promise
9. Last week a fireman came to our school and told us what to do if a fire ________.
A. breaks out B. works out C. puts out D. runs out
10.—Are you willing to take so many after-school activities?
—In fact, sometimes I _______ to take them, but I think they are really helpful.
A. force B. am forced C. forced D. will be forced
11. Henry will give us a report as soon as he _________.
A. arrives B. arrived C. is arriving D. will arrive
12.—Let’s go on a trip to Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo this Sunday.
—Good idea. But I wonder _________.
A. how shall I get ready for it B. when shall we meet
C. whether it will be sunny that day D. that we could go there on foot
13.Read the passage below. Which of the underlined words is formed differently from the
other three?
It is not an imaginary story but a true experience of a boy named John in wartime. In this story, John became homeless because of the second World War, so he looked forward to living in peace. A kind woman adopted him. But unluckily, he lost his life because of heart disease in 1947.
A. imaginary B. wartime C. homeless D. unluckily
14.The Diary of a Young Girl became a best-seller as soon as it was published. You can
easily know the meaning of the underlined word by ________.
A. the way it is formed B. its place in the sentence
C. reading the word before D. reading the word aloud
15.—I’m afraid I have to give up my dream of being a singer.
—________. No dream is too big and no dreamer is too small.
A. Don’t lose heart B. No problem C. That’s unusual D. You must be joking
三、语法和思维训练
What do you think is the most important quality that helped Spud Webb achieve his success in basketball? What can you learn from Spud Webb?
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1. Daniel, playing basketball, felt tired out, he, after, practised, for hours (连成一句)
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2. Nick has been a member of the school football team for two months. (同义句改写)
It has been two months ________ Nick ________ the school football team.
3. Nancy succeeded in getting a scholarship through her hard work. (同义句改写)
Nancy ________ ________ get a scholarship through her hard work.
4. Think about what the picture suggests.Suppose an article is about crime,and the picture shows a young person.Does that suggests that young people are the worst criminals or that lots of young people are criminals?Do the facts in the article back up what the picture or pictures suggest?(任务型阅读)
Think about the picture's ________meaning.Find relationship ________ the picture and the article by questioning yourself.
5. It’s a good idea to go the sleep at about the same time each night. It is also important to give yourself time to relax. This could be by reading or listening to relaxing music. Try to stay away from bright lights and screens, such as phones, tablets or TVs. (任务型阅读)
_________ to have a good sleep
● Go to sleep at a _________ time.
● Relax yourself by reading or listening to music.
● _________ bright lights and screens.
四、任务型阅读
Books make you a full person, a complete person and a charming person.Mr Wu introduces three of his favourite books to children on World Book Day.
Shiny Misfits
Bay Amn has cerebral palsy(脑瘫), but she doesn't let that hold her back.She loves tap
dancing, and makes up her mind to perform at her school talent show.She hopes doing so will get her closer to her dream of being known to the whole world.But Bay Ann's plans don't go right when she goes to the final steps—for all the wrong reasons.Shiny Misfits is great for kids who enjoy stories about friendships and how to face different situations in society.
This Again?
In this funny, time-traveling adventure, middle schooler Noah Nicholson goes back in
time to change his future.He's competing for the class president.What's more, he must choose between going out to play with his friends to be popular and studying hard to got As.Noah wants to follow in his successful older brother's footsteps.But is he trying so hard to be like Paul that he forgets who the real Noah is?If you're looking for a fantasy story, this book is definitely for you.
Zombie Train
Imagine a world where people turn into zombies (僵尸) because of a parasite (寄生虫)
that works only on grown-ups.In Zombie Train, a boy named Wyatt is on a train filled with kids he's protecting.One day, he meets a girl called Ryle and believes in her completely.But Ryle has a plan to steal the train so she can get to Nivana, where there's a cure.The book has many mysteries and turns.Will Wyatt discover Ryle's plan?Is Nirvana real?Who'll turn into a zombie next?
Mr Wu's Book 1
Name
Storyline
Feature
Shiny Misfits
●Bay Ann has a talent for tap dancing and always dreams to be 2 .
●She decides to dance at the show no matter how serious her 3 is.
●When the final moments come, her plan 4 .
Friendships and
5
skills.
This Again?
●Noah Nicholson joins a 6 to be the class president.
●He has to be 7 popular or good at his grades.
●He follows Paul too much to 8 who he really is.
Funny and fantastic
Zombie Train
●Wyatt is trying to make sure the kids on a train are 9 because a parasite turns adults into zombies.
●A girl named Ryle gains his 10 .
●Ryle's plan is to use the train to look for the cure .
Mysteries and turns
11. Which is your favorite book of the three? List at least two reasons.
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五、首字母填空
Zodiac animals are important to the Chinese people for long. Many years ago, a president from a foreign country visited China. At the dinner, he p 1 people with a riddle, "There are twelve things that can be given to all the Chinese, and each person can get his or her o 2 .What are the twelve things?" The answer is of course the "12 zodiac animals".As a cultural sign that stays with a person since his or her b 3 , the zodiac animal of the year has a big i 4 in everyday life. Even today, many Chinese people will use"What is your zodiac animal?" instead of "How old are you?"when they ask about a person's a 5 .
In ancient times, people formed clans (部落). Different clans had different signs.The clans usually used the looks of animals. O 6 , an important meeting was held. At the meeting, the animals used by the most powerful clans were d 7 as the zodiac animals.
Just 1ike China, many other countries also have s 8 systems of zodiac animals. For example, India has a system of 12 zodiac animals, which is almost the same as that of China, with only the lion in the p 9 of the tiger. The Vietnames (越南的) system has cat instead of rabbit, but the other e 10 animals remain the same.It is widely believed that it was the Chinese zodiac culture that spread to the countries nearby.
9A Unit 4 参考答案
一、词汇填空
A) 1. simply 2.against 3.courage 4.victory 5. record
6.through 7. Though/ Although 8.name 9.research 10. thought
B) 1.death 2.proudest 3.was translated 4.to change 5. succeeded
6.leaders 7. universities 8.Germans 9. achievement 10. hiding
二、单项填空
1-5 CDCCB 6-10 DAAAB 11-15 ACBAA
三、语法和思维训练
Never give up whenever you meet difficulties.
From Spud Webb, I learn that I should keep trying and practising hard when facing difficulties. Hard work is the key to success.
1. Daniel felt tired out after he practised playing basketball for hours.
2. since joined 3. managed to 4. real between
5. How / ways ; fixed ; Avoid
四、任务型阅读
1. Introduction 2. famous 3. illness 4. fails 5. social
6. competition 7. either 8. remember 9. safe 10. trust
11. My favorite among the three books is Shiny Misfits. I'm deeply touched by Bay Ann's story. Although she has cerebral palsy, she doesn't give up her dream of dancing. It teaches me that no matter how many difficulties we have, we should work hard on our dreams. Also, the part about friendship in the story warms my heart, making me realize the power of friends in hard times. (答案言之有理即可)
五、首字母填空
1. presented 2. own 3. birth 4. influence 5. age
6. Once 7. decided 8. similar 9. place 10. eleven
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