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Unit 4 Do it yourself - Reading 同步练习
一、根据句意和首字母提示写出单词。

1. My father likes DIY very much. He often r________ things in the house.
2. It's very dangerous to play with k________. You may cut yourself.
3. The boy is c________ enough to work out the difficult math problem.
4. —Can you help me f________ the desk?
—Sure.
5. You should read the i________ before you use the machine.
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. My mother always tells me not to play with ________ (match).
2. He is ________ (terrible) ill. We should send him to the hospital at once.
3. The girl is very ________ (care). She often makes mistakes in her homework.
4. I think it's ________ (possible) for him to finish the work in such a short time.
5. She ________ (hit) the ball hard and it flew away.
三、单项选择。

( ) 1. —What happened to you just now?
—I cut my finger when I ________ apples.
A. cut
B. was cutting
C. am cutting
D. have cut
( ) 2. —Look! There is a hole in the wall.
—The mouse must ________ through it.
A. run
B. ran
C. have run
D. runs
( ) 3. My father is very busy. He has no time ________ TV.
A. watching
B. watch
C. to watch
D. watches
( ) 4. —Don't forget ________ the door when you leave the room.
—OK, I won't.
A. close
B. closing
C. to close
D. closed
( ) 5. It's dangerous ________ in the street.
A. to play
B. play
C. playing
D. plays
四、阅读理解。

DIY, which stands for "Do It Yourself", is becoming more and more popular in the world. People like DIY because it can save money and give them a sense of satisfaction.
However, DIY also brings some challenges. For example, if you don't have the right tools or knowledge, you may end up making mistakes or even getting hurt. Sometimes, it can also take a lot of time and effort to complete a DIY project.
Despite these challenges, many people still enjoy DIY. They find it fun and rewarding to create something with their own hands. Whether it's building a bookshelf, making a piece of jewelry, or painting a room, DIY allows people to express their creativity and individuality.
In conclusion, DIY has both its advantages and disadvantages. It's up to each person to decide whether it's right for them. If you're interested in DIY, it's important to do some research and learn the necessary skills before starting a project. This will help you avoid mistakes and ensure that you have a successful and enjoyable experience.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

( ) 1. Why do people like DIY?
A. Because it can save money and time.
B. Because it can give them a sense of satisfaction.
C. Because it is very easy to do.
D. Because it is very popular in the world.
( ) 2. What are the challenges of DIY?
A. You may end up making mistakes or even getting hurt.
B. It can take a lot of money to buy the tools.
C. It is very difficult to find the right materials.
D. You may not be able to finish the project on time.
( ) 3. What does the writer think of DIY?
A. It is only for people who have a lot of free time.
B. It is a waste of time and money.
C. It has both advantages and disadvantages.
D. It is only suitable for people who are good at making things.
( ) 4. What is the important thing before starting a DIY project?
A. To buy the best tools.
B. To find a good teacher.
C. To do some research and learn the necessary skills.
D. To ask for help from your friends.
( ) 5. What is the best title for the passage?
A. The Advantages of DIY
B. The Disadvantages of DIY
C. DIY: A Popular Activity
D. DIY: Challenges and Advantages
五、根据汉语提示完成句子。

1. 她试图自己安装书架，但失败了。

She tried to put up the bookshelf ________ ________, but she failed. 2. 请仔细阅读说明书，然后再开始工作。

Please read the ________ ________ carefully before you start working.
3. 他对DIY 很着迷，经常在周末做一些手工。

He is crazy about DIY and often does some ________ ________ at weekends.
4. 这个男孩足够勇敢，能够独自面对任何困难。

The boy is brave enough to face any difficulty ________ ________.
5. 我的姐姐喜欢自己制作衣服，而不是去商店买。

My sister likes making clothes ________ ________ instead of buying them in the shops.
六、书面表达。

你喜欢DIY 吗？请以“My DIY Experience”为题，写一篇短文，描述你一次DIY 的经历，包括你做了什么、遇到了什么困难以及你是如何解决的。

要求：
1. 语句通顺，逻辑连贯；
2. 不少于60词。

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