Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark拔高題一、用所給單詞的適當形式填空1.Chinaisthebiggest(Asia)country.2.Shetookup(dance)whenshewasfive.3.Shewantstodealwithher(shy).4.Hefoundthatlifemoved(slow)inthecountryside.5.Confidenceisthefirststepontheroadto(succeed).6.-Didyouuseto(walk)toschool?-Yes,did.7.Marydoesn'tdare(face)herparentsbecauseshe'sgotan"F"intheexamagain.8.Onthewaytothetopofthemountain,Ithoughtabout(give)up,butIkepton.9.Iworkeven(hard)thanIusedto.10.Theboyusedto(cause)lotsofproblemsatschool.11.Itishard(understand)thisbook.12.Weareafraidof(do)manythings,13.Mariadares(watch)thescaryshowalone.14.Manypeopleareusedto(walk)afterSupper.15.Mylife(change)alotinthepastfewyears.16.Hefoundlifeinthecountryside(difficulty).17.I'mmuch(happy)thanIusedtobe.18.Thegovernoradvisedpeople(go)outlessasthesnowwasreallyheavy.18.It'simportantforparents(be)therewhenchildrenhaveanydifficulties.19.Ittookhimfivehours(get)totheschoolwherehissonstudied.20.WhenIwasachild，Iwas_____(interest)inmusic.二．完形填空Manymenarehappierwhentheydosomehousework,accordingtoanewstudy.Some1startedastudyattheUniversity(大學)ofCambridge.Andtheresultletthemfeel2.That'sbecausetheythoughtthe3shouldn'tbelikethat."4thestudy,wethoughtthatafamilywouldgetmoreproblemswhenmendidmorehousework."astudentwhenfromUniversityofCambridgesaid.Butthe5wefoundwasnotaswhatwethoughtbefore."Thestudyresearched(調查)peopleinseven6countries.Studentsanalyzed(分析)howmuchtimethosepeoplespenton7suchascooking,washing,cleaning,shoppingandmoneykeeping.Theythenanalyzed8thosepeoplemetonworkandlife.At9,thestudentsgottheresult.Theyfoundthat10menandwomenareequal(平等的)whenitcomestodoinghouseworkathome.Andwomenare11confident(自信的)thantheywereinthepast."Menstilltrytohelpwithhousework12theymaynotfeelhappyatfirst.Whenwomenseeit,theywillsaysomething13tothem.Thismakesmenveryhappyandsomeofthemreally14doinghousework,"thestudysaid."Womenarenot15aboutaskingtheirpartners(伴侶)todoit.Andtheyfeelhappiertodoittogetherwiththeirpartners."1.A.studentsB.teachersC.parentsD.writers2.A.seriousB.similarC.interestedD.surprised3.A.answerB.resultC.questionD.program4.A.afterB.WhenC.BeforeD.As5.A.activityB.diaryC.pointD.fact6.A.loudB.differentC.fullD.necessary7.A.houseworkB.homeworkC.exerciseD.Internet8.A.informationB.competitionsC.problemsD.ideas9.A.endB.lastC.firstD.least10.A.noB.eitherC.bothD.each11.A.lessB.moreC.mostD.best12.A.ifB.thoughC.butD.because13.A.boringB.badC.goodD.exciting14.A.forgetB.rememberC.finishD.enjoy15.A.shyB.outgoingC.lazyD.friendly三．閱讀理解Manyyearsago,therelivedanoldmanwithhisthreesons,Dharma,HarrisonandKeith,inavillage.Themanworkedhardwhenhewasyoung,sohehadthelargestfarmyardandthemostbeautifulhouseinthevillage.However,hissonswereallborntobelazy,whichmadehimdisappointed.Hewasworriedthathissonswoulduseuphismoneyandstarvetodeath.Oneday,theoldmancameupwithaplan.Hecalledhissonsandsaidtothem,"Look,mydearsons.Thereislotsofhiddengoldinthelandatthefarmyard.Ifyouworktogether,youmayfindit."Inawishtofindoutthegold,hissonsworkedhardfromthemorningtotheeveningdigginganddiggingallthroughtheland.Threedayshadpassed,buttheydidn'tfindwhattheywerelookingfor.Theygotfrustratedandangry.Theydecidedtogiveupandreturnedtoasktheirfather."Thereisnogoldintheland.Wearecheated.""Sincethelandhasbeendugsoft,whydon'tyouplantsomecropsthere?"wasthereplyofthefathertothesons.Offwentthesons.Soonthewholeonceuselesslandwasrichcrops."Thisistherealgold,mysons,"saidtheproudfather.（1）Whatdoweknowabouttheoldman?A.Hewastherichestinhisvillage.B.Hewasunabletofeedhisfamily.C.Heloveddaughtersmorethansons.D.Hewasquitesuccessfulasafarmer.（2）Whydidtheoldmanaskhissonstodigtheland?A.Hewastoooldtodoithimself.B.Hedidn'thavemoney.C.Hedecidedtoteachhissonsanimportantlesson.D.Hedidn'twantotherpeopletosetfootonhisland.（3）Whydidhissonsagreetodigtheland?A.Theywantedtohelptheirfather.B.Theywantedtogrowtheirowncrops.C.Theydidn'twanttobelazyanymore.D.Theywantedtofindthehiddengold.（4）Whatcanwelearnfromtheendofthestory?A.Theoldmanhadachievedhisgoal.B.Thethreesonswerestillaslazyasbefore.C.Thesonswerequiteangrywiththeirfather.D.Theoldmanwasstillworriedabouthissons.SittingamongthecheeringfansoftheChineseWomen'sVolleyballTeaminRiodeJaneiro,aPolishfancaughtalotofattention.ItisnotbecauseheisnotChinese,butbecausehehasfollowedtheteamcloselyfromtheverybeginningThe60-year-oldJozeffellinlovewiththeChineseWomen'sVolleyballTeamatthefirstsightwhenhewatchedthegirlsattheLondonOlympicsonTVin2012.ThePolishmanwascrazyabouttheperformancesoftheyoungteam,especiallybyitscoreplayerHuiRuoqi.BeforethatJozefwasaloyalfanofhishometeam﹣thePolishmen'svolleyball.Sincethen,Jozefhasbecomecrazyabouttheteamandhaskepttrackofalmostalltheirinternationalcompetitions.Backinthe2013MontreuxVolleyMastersofSwitzerland,thePolishman,forthefirsttime,cametocheerupfortheteamonsite.HealsodroveallthewayfromPolandtoItalytolendsupportforthegirlsduringthe2014Women'sWorldVolleyballChampionship.ThehardcorefantraveledhundredsofmilesfromPolandtoBrazil,andbookedticketsforallmatchesoftheChineseWomen'sVolleyball.Thistime,JozefwasinterviewedbyTVandhasbeenrecognizedbynotjustfans,butmillionsofChineseTVaudience.The"Polishgrandpa"wasanicknamegivenbyChinesevolleyballfans.Hehas18,000followersonSinaWeibo,China'sanswertoTwitter,whereJozefhasbeensharinghisobsessionwithChineseinternetuserssince2013.（1）WhydidJozefgetmuchattention？A.HewasinterviewedbyChineseTV.B.HeisafamousandloyalPolishfan.C.HehassupportedtheChineseteamfromthestart.D.HewassittingamongthefansoftheChineseteam.（2）WhendidJozeffirstbecomeinterestedintheChineseWomen'sVolleyballTeam？A.In2012.B.In2013.C.In2014.D.In2015.（3）HowdidJozefcometoItalytosupporttheChineseWoomen'sVolleyballTeam？A.BycarB.BybusC.BybikeD.Byplane（4）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？A.JozefhasalreadyhadmillionsoffansinPoland.B.Jozefhasbeenafanofhishometeamsince2012.C.JozeffirstcheeredupfortheChineseteamonsitein2014.D.JozefhasfollowedmostoftheinternationalmatchesoftheChineseteam.（5）WhathasJozefbeendoingonSinaWeibo？A.GivingsupporttothePolishteamB.SharinghislovefortheChineseteamC.AnsweringquestionsaboutplayingvolleyballD.BookingticketsformatchesoftheChineseteam四．七選五FormanyAmericans,theweekendisagoodtimetotravel.Theweatherisgreat,andschoolsareonholiday.Theycantaketheirchildrentotour.1.________WhenAmericanstakeabreakontheweekend,theyoftengototheirfavoriteplaces.MostAmericanswanttomaketheirweekendsveryspecial.2.________Moreandmore“familyfriendly”vacationresorts(度假勝地)offerspecialprogramsforchildren,sothatchildrencanalsohaveagreattimethere.3.________Forexample,historyloverssearchforplacesofinterestandmuseumswheretheycouldseethewonders.Someparentstaketheirchildrentoseetheflowersandanimalsveryclosely,withoutdisturbing(破壞)thesensitivebalanceofnature.Somepeopleliketogoboating,fishingorskiingtorelaxthemselves.Stillothersprefertotravelaroundtheworld.Americansaren'ttheonlypeopleintheworldwhotravel.4.________Nowadays,itisveryeasyandfastforpeopletotravelfromoneplacetoanother,becausewecantravelbyplane,train,carorbus.5.________Thoughitmakespeopleverybusy,wecangetknowledgeandrelaxourselves.A.Manypeopleenjoytraveling.B.TherearemanymuseumsinAmerica.C.Itseemsthatthewholefamilyshouldstaytogether.D.Peoplefromallovertheworldcantravelastheyhope.E.Sofamilieswouldliketoplantheirtripswithkidsearly.F.Andmostimportantly,peopleallneedarestafterhardwork.G.Differentpeoplechoosedifferentplacestorelaxthemselves.書面表達請以HowI‘vechanged為題寫一寫你現在和過去相比發生的變化。

答案一．1Asian2dancing3shyness4slowly5success6walk7toface8giving9harder10causing11tounderstand12doing13towatch14walking15haschanged16difficult17happier18tobe19toget20interested二．完形填空：1-5.ADBAD6-10.BACBC11-15.BBCDC三【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）A（4）D（5）B【解析】【分析】文章大意：短文介紹了中國女排的鐵桿球迷“波蘭爺爺”。他從一開始就密切關注球隊現年60歲的喬澤夫在2012年倫敦奧運會的電視上看到這些女孩時，第一眼就愛上了中國女排。波蘭人對青年隊的表現非常著迷，尤其是對其核心球員惠若奇的表現。在2014年世界女子排球錦標賽上，他還從意大利的波蘭多驅車前往支持這些女孩。這位鐵桿球迷從波蘭到巴西旅行了數百英里，并預訂了中國女排所有比賽的門票。不僅得到了電視迷的認可，也得到了數以百萬計的中國電視觀眾的認可。他在新浪微博上有18000名粉絲，這是中國對Twitter的回應。（1）細節理解題。根據ItisnotbecauseheisnotChinese,butbecausehehasfollowedtheteamcloselyfromtheverybeginning這不是因為他不是中國人，而是因為他從一開始就密切關注球隊。可只是因為他從一開始就支持中國隊，故答案選C。（2）細節理解題。根據The60-year-oldJozeffellinlovewiththeChineseWomen'sVolleyballTeamatthefirstsightwhenhewatchedthegirlsattheLondonOlympicsonTVin2012.現年60歲的喬澤夫在2012年倫敦奧運會的電視上看到這些女孩時，