Unit 4 Section A Grammar Focus同步练习- 2025-2026学年人教版（2012）英语九年级全册

Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section A (Grammar Focus)   一、根据首字母或句意提示写出单词 1. I used to be short. I didn't u__________ to be popular in school. 2. Paula used to be really quiet. She didn't use to l__________ tests. 3. Did he use to w__________ glasses? Yes, he did. 4. Emily didn't use to eat a lot of v__________, but now she loves carrots and tomatoes. 5. I used to be afraid of the d__________, but now I'm not. 二、用单词的正确形式填空 1. Grace used to __________ (watch) a lot of TV. 2. She didn't use to __________ (watch) a lot of movies. 3. My mom used to have curly hair, but now she has __________ (straight) hair. 4. Jerry used to read books on European history, but now he __________ (read) books on African culture. 5. Emily __________ (love) carrots and tomatoes now. 三、单项选择题 ( ) 1. I ______ to be short, but now I'm tall. A. use  B. used  C. using ( ) 2. She didn't ______ to like tests. A. use  B. used  C. using ( ) 3. ______ he use to wear glasses? A. Did  B. Was  C. Does ( ) 4. You used to be short, ______ you? A. used  B. didn't  C. weren't ( ) 5. Grace used to ______ a lot of TV. A. watch  B. watching  C. watched ( ) 6. My mom used to have curly hair, but now she has straight ______. A. hair  B. one  C. curly ( ) 7. Jerry used to read books ______ European history. A. on  B. in  C. at ( ) 8. Emily didn't use to eat a lot of vegetables, but now she ______ carrots and tomatoes. A. love  B. loves  C. loved ( ) 9. She used to be afraid ______ insects. A. with  B. of  C. about ( ) 10. Now she reads at ______ six books a year. A. least  B. less  C. little 四、选词填空（从方框中选择合适的词填空，每词限用一次） watch eat listen read be 1. Grace used to __________ a lot of TV. 2. Emily didn't use to __________ a lot of vegetables. 3. She used to __________ to pop music. 4. Jerry used to __________ books on European history. 5. I used to __________ afraid of the dark. 五、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. 我过去很矮，但现在我很高。 I __________ to be short, but now I'm tall. 2. 她过去不喜欢考试。 She didn't __________ to like __________. 3. 他过去戴眼镜吗？ __________ he use to __________ glasses? 4. 你过去很矮，不是吗？ You used to be short, __________ you? 5. 艾米丽过去不吃很多蔬菜，但现在她喜欢胡萝卜和西红柿。 Emily didn't use to __________ a lot of vegetables, but now she __________ carrots and tomatoes. 六、补全对话 根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的句子补全对话，其中有一项多余。 A: Hey, look at this old photo! B: Oh, that's me when I was five years old. A: 1.__________ B: Yes, I used to be really short. A: 2.__________ B: No, I didn't use to wear glasses. I started wearing them when I was ten. A: 3.__________ B: I used to be afraid of the dark. A: 4.__________ B: No, I'm not afraid of it anymore. A: 5.__________ B: I think people change a lot as they grow up. A. What did you use to be afraid of? B. You used to be short, didn't you? C. Are you still afraid of the dark? D. Did you use to wear glasses? E. Do you like being tall now? F. That's interesting. 七、语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或使用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。 Emily has changed a lot in the past five years. She didn't use to 1.__________ (eat) a lot of vegetables, but now she loves carrots and tomatoes. She used to 2.__________ (listen) to pop music, but now she enjoys country music. In the past, she 3.__________ (be) afraid of insects, but now she likes 4.__________ (study) ants. She didn't use to read a lot of books, but now she 5.__________ (read) at least six books a year. People change over time. Some changes are small, and some are big. For example, I used to 6.__________ (be) afraid of the dark, but now I'm not. I used to 7.__________ (have) short hair, but now it's long. My friend Jerry used to 8.__________ (read) books on European history, but now he reads books on African culture. These changes make life 9.__________ (interest). It's fun to look back and see how different we 10.__________ (be) in the past. 八、阅读理解 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 Emily has changed a lot in the past five years. Five years ago, she didn't eat many vegetables. She preferred junk food. Now she loves carrots and tomatoes and eats them every day. She used to listen to pop music all the time. Her favorite singers were all pop stars. Now she enjoys country music. She says country songs tell better stories. Emily also used to be afraid of insects. She would run away when she saw a spider or an ant. Now she finds insects interesting. She even likes studying ants and watching how they work together. She wants to learn more about them. Another big change is that Emily didn't use to read much. She thought books were boring. Now she reads at least six books a year. She likes novels and history books. Reading has become one of her favorite hobbies. People change in many ways as they grow up. Emily is a good example of how interests and habits can change over time. ( ) 1. What did Emily use to eat? A. Lots of vegetables.  B. Junk food.  C. Only fruit. ( ) 2. What kind of music does Emily enjoy now? A. Pop music.  B. Country music.  C. Rock music. ( ) 3. What was Emily afraid of in the past? A. The dark.  B. Insects.  C. Flying. ( ) 4. How many books does Emily read now? A. At least six a year.  B. At least ten a year.  C. None. ( ) 5. What can we learn from the passage? A. People never change.   B. People's interests and habits can change over time.   C. Everyone likes reading books. 参考答案 一、首字母或句意提示 1. use 2. like 3. wear 4. vegetables 5. dark 二、单词正确形式填空 1. watch 2. watch 3. straight 4. reads 5. loves 三、单项选择 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. A 四、选词填空 1. watch 2. eat 3. listen 4. read 5. be 五、完成句子 1. used 2. use, tests 3. Did, wear 4. didn't 5. eat, loves 六、补全对话 1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. 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