人教新目标九年级英语Section B, 3a挖词填空
人教新目标九年级英语Unit13SectionB3a3c教学设计
要求：准确无误地完成练习，句子通顺、符合语法规则。
2.阅读理解：阅读一篇关于名人的文章，提取关键信息，回答相关问题，并总结文章大意。
2.能力水平：学生的阅读理解能力较强，但在分析文章结构和进行口语表达方面存在一定困难。教师应关注学生的个体差异，提供适当的指导和支持。
3.情感态度：九年级学生正处于青春期，对名人有较高的关注度，容易受到名人的影响。本章节内容有助于引导学生正确看待名人，培养积极向上的心态。
4.学习动机：学生对英语学习兴趣浓厚，但对于较为抽象的词汇和语法可能缺乏学习动力。教师应结合学生的兴趣和实际生活，激发学生的学习积极性。
3.教师简要介绍本节课的学习目标，引导学生进入新课的学习状态。
（二）讲授新知（500字）
1.教师呈现3a-3c部分的文章，带领学生一起阅读，并解释重点词汇和表达方式，如：fame, fortune, talented, ambition等。
2.教师通过示例和练习，讲解一般现在时和一般过去时的运用，以及形容词比较级和最高级的运用。
（2）联系实际生活，让学生结合自身经历，讨论名人的品质和成就。
四、教学内容与过程
（一）导入新课（500字）
1.教师通过向学生展示一些名人的图片和简介，引导学生谈论他们对这些名人的了解和看法，激发学生对本节课话题的兴趣。
2.教师提出问题：“What qualities do you think a famous person should have?”让学生思考并回答，为学习本节课关于名人的词汇和表达方式做好铺垫。
人教版英语九年级上册 Unit 3 Section B (3a-self check)
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3. A: I want to buy some winter clothes. Could you tell me which place would be a good choice for me to go to?
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What would you say in this situation?
get some money
park a car
buy some stamps
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初中英语人教新目标九年级全册单元填空练习(8—14单元)(附参考答案)
九年级英语全册填空练习班级考号姓名总分Unit 8【Section A 3a】We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other.It 1._____(use) to be very quiet.Nothing much ever happened around here.However, these days, something unusual is 2._____(happen) in our town.Vivtor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous.When he 3.________(interview) by the town newspaper, he said, “Every night we hear strange noises outside our window.My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers 4._____(have) fun.My parents called the policemen, but they couldn’t find 5.______(something) strange.They think it might be the wind.I don’t think so!”Victor’s next-door neighbor Helen is worried, too.“At first, I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog or anything else, 6.______.So I guess it must can't be a dog.But then, what could it be?” One woman in the area saw something 7._____(run) away, but it was dark so she is not sure.“ I think it was too big to be a dog,” s he said.“Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.”Everyone in our town is feeling uneasy, and everyone has his or her own ideas.There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it? We have 8.____(not) idea.Most people hope that this animal or person will 9.___(simple) go away, but I do not think that is going 10.____________ (happen).The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.【Section B 2b】Stonehenge--Can Anyone Explain Why It Is There?Stonehenge, a ro ck circle, is not only one of Britain’s most famous historical 1.____(place) but also one of its greatest mysteries.Every year it receives more than 750,000 visitors.People like to go to this place 2.______(especial) in June as they want to see the sun rising on the 3._______(long) day of the year.For many years, 4._________ (history) believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods.However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stonehenge 5.________(build) so many centuries ago.“The leaders arrived in England much later,” he points out.Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calender.The large stones were put together in a certain way.On midsummer’s morning, the sun shines dire ctly into the center of the stones.Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose.They think the stones can prevent 6.______(ill) and keep people healthy.“ As you walk there , you can feel the energy from your feet move up your body,” said one visi tor.No one is sure what Stonehenge is used for, but most agree that the position of the stones must be for a special purpose.Some think it might be a burial place or a place to honormust be almost 5,000 years old.One of the greatest mysteries 8.____(be) how it was built because the stones are so big and heavy.In 2001, a group of English volunteers tried to build another Stonehenge, but they couldn’t.“We don’t really know who 9._____(build) Stonehenge,” says Paul Stoker.“ And perhaps we might never know, but we do know they must have 10._____(be) hard-working---and great planners!”Unit 9【Section A 3a】What Do You Feel Like Watching Today？While some people stick 1.______ only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds 2.__________(depend) on how I feel that day.When I’m down or tired, I prefer movies 3.________ can cheer me up. Comedies like Men in Black or cartoons like Kungfu Panda have funnydialog and usually have a happy 4._________(end). The characters may notbe perfect, but they try their best to solve their problems. After I watch them, my problems 5._______(sudden) seem less serious and I feel better better again. laughing for two hours 6.____(be) a good way to relax!I don’t watch dramas or documentaries When I’m sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic make me feel even 7.__________(sad). Documentaries like Marchof the Penguins which provide plenty of information about a certain subject can be interesting, but when I’m tired I don’t want to think too8.______(many). I don’t mind action movies like Spider-Man when I’m too tired to think. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting superhero who always 9.____(save) the world just in time. Oncein a while, I like to watch movies that are 10._______ (scared). They can be fun, but I’m too scared to watch them alone. I always bring a friend who isn’t afraid of these kinds of movies, and it doesn’t feel soscary anymore.【Section B 2b】Sad but beautifulLast night one of my 1._________(China) friends took me to a concert of Chinese folk music.The piece 2.______ was played on the erhu especially moved me.The music was strangely beautiful, but under the 3._______(beautiful) I sensed a strong 4.______(sad) and pain.The piece had a simple name ,Erquan Yingyue (Moon Reflected on Second Spring, but it was one of the most moving pieces of music that I’ve ever ter I looked up the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I began to understand the sadness in the music.The music 5.________(write)by Abing, a folk musician who was born in the city of Wuxi in 1893.His mother died when he was very young.A bing’s father taaught him to play manywas very poor, not only that, he developed a serious illness and became blind.For several years, he had no home.He lived on the streets and played music 7.______(make) money .Even after Abing got married and had a home again, he continued to sing and play on the streets.He performed in this way for many years.Abing’s am azing musical skills made him very popular during his lifetime.8.____ the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music.Many of these were written by Abing 9._____(he).It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were recorded for the future world to hear ,but his popularity continues to this day.Today, Abing’s Erquan Yingyue is a piece which all the great erhu masters play and praise.It has become one of China’s national 10._______(treasure).Its sad beauty not only paints a picture of Abing’s own life but also makes people recall their deepest wounds from their own sad or painful experiences.Unit 10【Section A 3a】Where I'm from, we're pretty 1._____ (relax) about time.We don't like to rush around, so we don't mind if people are a little late sometimes.If you tell a friend you're going to their house for dinner, it's OK if you arrive a bit late.We like to spend our time2._______ (slow).We value the time we spend with our family and friends in our everyday3._____ (life).We often just drop4.______ our friends' homes if we have time.We don't usually have to make plans5.________ (meet) our friends.We often just walk around the town center,6._____(see) as many of our friends as we can!In Switzerland, it's very important 7._____(be) on time .We're the capital of clocks and watches, after all! If someone 8.______ (invite) you to meet him or her at noon, then you 9.________( expect) to be there at noon.If you're even fifteen minutes late, your friend may ge t mad.So I make an effort to be on time when I meet my friends.I think it’s impolite to keep others waiting.Also, we never visit a friend's house without 10._____ (call) first.We usually plan to do something interesting, or go somewhere together.【Section B 2b】Dear Laura,Thanks for your message.Yes, I’m having a great time on my student 1.______(change) program in 2._____(French).I was a bit nervous before I arrived here, but there was no reason to be.My host family is really nice.They go out of their way to make me 3.______(feel) at home.The grandmother knows that I miss Chinese food a lot.So she 4.______(actual) learned how to make Chinese food! She also has a teenage granddaughter 5._______my age who is really kind.She always talks to me in Fr ench to help me practice.You wouldn’t believe how quickly my French has improved because of that.I'm very comfortable6._______(speak) French now.Although I still make lots of7.______(mistake), it doesn'tthings are very different 8._______the way they are at home.For example, you are not supposed to put your bread on your plate.You're supposed to put it on the table! I thought that was pretty str ange at first, but now I’m used to it.Another example is that you’re not supposed to eat anything with your hands except bread, not even fruit.You have to cut it up and eat it with a fork.Another thing is that it is 9.______( polite) to say you’re full.If you don’t want any more food, you should just say, “That was delicious.” Also you’re not supposed to put your elbows on the table.I have to say that I find it difficult to remember everything, but I’m gradually 10.______(get) used to it.I don’t find Frenc h customs so strange anymore.I’ll write again soon and tell you more about my life in France.Hope you’re having a good school year.Yours,Lin YueUnit 11【Section A 3a】The Shirt of a Happy Man(Part I)A long time ago, in a rich and peaceful country, there lived an 1.________(happy) king.He slept badly and didn’t feel like 2.________(eat).His face was always pale 3.________chalk.He oft en cried for no reason.This made the queen and his people worried.One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king.But he found nothing wrong with his body.“It’s all in his mind.Neither medicine nor rest can help him.What he needs 4.______ (be) the shirt of a happy person to wear.That’ll make him happy.”The prime minister 5.________(call) to the palace.But when they explained the king’s situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy.I’m always worried about 6.________(lose) my power.Many people are trying to take my position.”Then, the king’s banker came to the palace.“Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy7.________,” he said.I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money.Someone tries to steal my money every day.”Next, the palace singer came to the king’s room.But this is 8.________ he said: “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs.But I’m not happy because I’m always worryied about 9.________(follow) by others.I cannot be free!”Finally, the king’s top g eneral was told to go out and find a happy man in three 10.________(day) time.【Section B 2b】The Winning TeamPeter kept his eyes on the ground and felt a heavy weight on his shoulders as he walked home alone.It was 1.________(bad) day of his life.His mind would not stopmistake made him angry.His team lost the game because of him.He was really worried that his coach may kick him off the team.As soon as he walked through the door, his father asked, “What’s wrong, son?” Peter’s feelings 4.________(write) all over his face.“I lost the game,” Peter replied.Then he went into his room 5.________ another word.Ten minutes later, Peter heard his father knocking on his bedroom door.He opened the door to let him in.“Look, Peter.I don’t know what happened.But whatever it was, don’t be too hard on yourself.”“I lost the game, Dad.I failed my team.They’ll probably never let me play again.” “Soccer is about team effort.You’re not the only reason your team lost.If you have a good team, you should support each other.6.________, winning or losing is only half the game.The other half is learning how 7.____________(communicate) with your teammates and learning from your mistakes.”Peter didn’t say anything but what his father said made him think carefully.The next day, Peter went to soccer practice with courage rather than fear in his heart.“Hey, guys,” he said to his teammates.“I’m really sorry about yesterday.We were so close to 8.________(win) that game.But I think if we continue to pull together, we’re going to win the next one.”To his surprise and relief, his teammates all nodded in 9.________ (agree).“Yeah,” they said, “don’t worry about it.It’s never just one person’s fault.We should think about how we can do better next time.”Peter smiled.It made him feel lucky 10.________(know) that he was on a winning team.Unit 12【Section A 3a】Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center.1.________ September 11, 2001, I arrived at my building at around 8:30 a.m.I was about to go up when I decided 2.________(get) a coffee first.I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office.As I 3.________(wait) in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound.Before I could join the others outside 4.________(see) what was going on, the first plane had already hit my office building.We stared in disbelief at the black smoke 5.________(risie) above the burning building.I felt lucky to be alive.Almost 10 years later, I 6.________ (wake) up at 10:00 a.m.on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm never went off.I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport.But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already7.________(take) off.“This is the 8._______ (one) holiday I have taken in a year, andI miss my plane.What bad luck!” I thou ght to myself.The other planes were full so I had to wait 9.________ l the next day.The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealandthe day before.My bad luck had 10.________(expect) turned into a good thing.April Fool’s Day is a 1.________(celebrate) that takes place in different countries around the world.It 2.________(happen) on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes 3.________ each other.One April Fool’s Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy 4.________(stop) growing spaghetti.Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could.By the time people realized that the story was 5.________ hoax, all of the spaghetti had been the country sold out.Another famous trick in England was when a TV show reported the discovery of special water.They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months.By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how 6.________(get) this water.Many April Fool’s jokes may end up 7.________(be) not very funny.A famous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on April Fool’s Day.He asked her to marry him.The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married.However, when she said “yes”, he replied, “April Fool!” That little joke didn’t have a very happ y8.________(end).The TV star lost both his girlfriend 9.________ his show.One of the world’s most famous tricks, however, happened in October rather than April.In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth.He described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the United States.Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country.By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people 10.________(leave) their homes.Unit 13【Section A 3a】Many have heard of shark’s fin soup.This famous and expensive dish is 1.________ (special) popular in southern China.But do you realize that you 2.________ (kill) a whole shark each time you enjoy a bowl of shark’s fin soup?When people catch sharks, they cut 3.________ their fins and throw the shark back into the ocean.Without a fin, a shark can no longer swim and slowly dies.This method is not only cruel, but also harmful to the environment.Sharks are 4.________ the top of the food chain in the ocean’s ecosystem.If their numbers drop too low, it 5.________ (bring) danger to all ocean life.Many believe that sharks can never be endangered because they are 6.________ （strong） in their food chain.But in fact, around 70 million sharks 7.________ (catch) and traded in this industry every year.8.________ numbers of some kinds of sharks have fallen by over 90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years.Environmental protection groups around the world, such as WildAid and the WWF, are teaching the public about “finning”.They have even asked governments 9.________ (develop) laws to stop the sale of shark’s fins.So far, no scientific studies 10.________ (show) that shark’s fins are good for health, so why eat them? Help save the sharks!Rethink, Reuse, Recycle!Do you often throw 1.________ things you don’t need anymore? Have you ever2.________ (think) about how these things can actually be put to good use? Nothing isa waste if you have a creative mind.You have probably never heard of Amy Hayes, but she is a most unusual woman.She lives in a house in the UK that she built herself out of rubbish.The windows and doors come from old buildings around her town that 3.________ (pull) down.The top of the house is 4.________ old boat turned upside down.And the gate in front of her house is made of rocks and old glass bottles.Amy 5.________ (recent) won a prize from the Help Save Our Planet Society.The president said, “Amy is an inspiration to us all.”Amy isn’t the only one who is good at 6.________ (recycle).Jessica Wong from Hong Kong uses old clothes that people don’t wear anymore to make bags.She has been doing this for a few years now.She opened a small shop where she sells her bags, and she has also set up a website to sell them online.She especially likes to use old jeans to make handbags.Her bags are cute and useful.“I plan 7.________ (write) a book about new ways to use old clothes,” she said.“I hope people can read my book and enjoy it!”Wang Tao set up a small business in Shanghai four years ago.He 8.________ (know) for using iron and other materials from old cars to make beautiful art pieces.Some are large pieces that look like animals or humans, and some are smaller pieces you can put at home.The more popular works can even be seen in art shops around the city.Wang Tao hopes to set up a “metal art” theme park to show people the 9.________ (important) of environmental protection.Not only can the art bring happiness to others, but it also shows that even cold, hard iron can be brought back to life 10.________ a little creativity.Unit 14【Section B 2b】Ladies and gentlemen,Thank you for 1.________ (come) today to attend the graduation ceremony at No.3 Junior High School.First of all, I’d l ike 2.________ (congratulate) all the students who are here today.I remember 3.________ (meet) all of you when you were just starting Grade 7 at this school.You were all so full of energy and thirsty 4.________ knowledge.And yes, some of you were a little difficult to deal with! But today I see a room full of talented young adults who are full of hope for the future.You have all grown up so much and I’m so proud of you.Although you’ve all worked very hard over the last three years, none of you did it al one.I’d like you to remember to thank all of these important people in your lives — your parents, your teachers, your classmates and your friends.Never fail to be 5._________ (thank) to the people around you.Lastly, the end of junior high school is the 6.________ (begin) of a new life.I don’t need to tell you that life in senior high school will be harder and that you have many difficult tasks ahead of you.You’ll make mistakes along the way, but the key is 7.________learn new things, and you have the ability to make your own choices.Choose 8.________ (wise) and be responsible for your decisions and actions.9.________ you have to go your separate ways now, I wish that in a few years’ time, you’ll come back to visit our school.As you set out on your new journey, you shouldn’t forget where you came from.The future is 10.________ (your).Good luck and hope to see you again sometime soon!附：参考答案Unit 8【Section A 3a】ed2.happening3. was interviewed4.having5.anything6.either7.running8.no9.simply 10.to happen【Section B 2b】1.places2.especially3.longest4.historians5.was built6.illness7.to celebrate8. is9.built 10.beenUnit 9【Section A 3a】1.to2.depending3.that4.ending5.suddenly6.is7. sadder8.much 9.saves 10.scary【Section B 2b】1.Chinese2.which3. beauty4.sadness5.was written6.worse7. to make8.By9.himself 10.treasuresUnit 10【Section A 3a】1.relaxed2.slowly3.lives4. by5.to meet6.seeing7.to be8.invites9.are expected 10.calling【Section B 2b】1.exchange2.France3.feel4.actually5.about6.speaking7. mistakes8.from9.impolite 10.gettingUnit 11【Section A 3a】1.unhappy2.eating3.as4.is5.was called6.losing7.either8.what9.being followed 10.days'【Section B 2b】1.the worst2.thinking3.down4.were written5.without6.Besides7.to communicate8.winning 9.agreement 10.to knowUnit 12【Section A 3a】1.On2.to get3.was waiting4.to see5.rising6.woke7.taken8.first9.till 10.unexpectedly【Section B 2b】1.celebration2. happens3.on4.had stopped5.a6.to get7.being8. ending9.and 10.had leftUnit 13【Section A 3a】1.especially2.are killing3.off4.at5.will bring6.the strongest7.are caught8.the9.to develop 10.have shown【Section B 2b】1.away2.thought3.were pulled4.an5.recently6.recycling7.to write8.is known 9.importance 10.withUnit 14【Section B 2b】ing2.to congratulate3. meeting4.for。
人教版新目标九级英语 Unit Section B (a_selfcheck) 同步测试(有答案)
人教版新目标九年级英语Unit 7Section B (3a-selfcheck) 同步测试一、单项选择( ) 1．Some parents might worry that theirchildren's hobbies can ____their schoolwork.A．get the way of B．get on the way ofC．get on well with D．get in the way of( )2．Tom ____in the end, and his ________ made us excited.A．succeeded；success B．succeeds；successfulC．success；succeed D．successful；succeed( )3．We won't allow ____in the hospital.But you are allowed ________ in the restrooms.A．smoking；smoking B．to smoke；to smokeC．smoking；to smoke D．to smoke；smoking( )4．—Are you ____about selling your house?—Yes.I need money.A．serious B．afraidC．strict D．nervous( )5．As everyone knows, rubbish ____everywhere.A．need be thrown B．mustn't be thrownC．can't throw D．may throw( )6.—What are you going to do this afternoon, Andy?—My hair is too long. I want to get my hair.A. cutB. to cutC. cutsD. cutting( )7.Sixteen-year-olds should not to drive.A. allowingB. be allowedC. allow( )8.I tried to make the baby by singing, and that worked well at last.A. to stop to cryB. to stop cryingC. stop to cryD. stop crying( )9.—I don't think students should use mobile phones at school.—.They really have a bad influence on our study.A.I agree with youB. Not at allC. No problemD. It's my pleasure( )10.—What do you think of the new teacher's class?—I think it's , but someone thinks it's .A. enough interesting; boringB. interesting enough; boringC. interesting enough; boredD. enough interesting; bored( )11.I regretted with my parents. So I said sorry to them. They said that they wouldn't be angry with me because they loved me so much.A. argueB. arguingC. to argueD. argued( )12.If you want to stay healthy, you should junk food.A. keep in touch withB. catch up withC. fall in love withD. keep away from( )13.It is hard to review the knowledge we learn in class we take notes.A. ifB. unlessC. whenD. after( )14.—Excuse me, could you tell me ?—Sorry, sir. I wasn't there at that time.A. where you came fromB. why you were so angryC. how the accident happenedD. when you returned( )15.I am really proud of my group we're always discussing and sharing study secrets together.How important the group work is!A. becauseB. thoughC. unless( )16.My younger sister hasn't been back. We are all worried her safety.A. forB. withC. ofD. about( )17.What news it is! We are all to hear the news.A. exciting; excitedB. exciting; excitingC. excited; excitingD. excited; excited( )18.The young boy spent too much time computer games. It was not a healthy habit.A. playingB. playsC. playedD. to play( )19.I'm sorry I can't go to the movies with you. My parents don't allow me out at night.A. goB. goingC. to goD. went( )20.—Do you like Jay Chou?—Yes, I do. He is my favorite singer. I will him forever.A. affordB. supportC. allowD. warn二、完形填空Dear Mom and Dad，I will go to Alice's home with her after school，and I will have supper and sleep there.Don't __21__ about me.You know that Alice is one of my best friends.If you want to talk with me，you can __22__ 68610598 after 6：00 p．m.Please forgive (原谅) me for not telling you first.I don't think you will __23__ me to do so if I tell you first.But I think teenagers should be allowed to stay at their friends' houses sometimes.I am sixteen years old and I'm not a little kid __24__．I hope I can make decisions for __25__．At home，there are too many rules for me to __26__：Don't stay out so late；don't have meals before __27__ hands；don't watch TV without finishing homework，etc.Parents should be __28__ teenagers，but we need freedom，too.I don't like doing my homework __29__ at home.I'd love to study with Alice.We can learn a lot from each other.__30__ please allow me to stay at Alice's house once a week.If you agree，Alice can stay at our house with me，too.Yours，Lillian( )21.A．care B．hear C．talk D．worry( )22.A.look B．call C．write D．play( )23.A.let B．take C．allow D．teach( )24.A.anymore B．Either C．neither D．no longer( )25.A.himself B．herself C．yourself D．myself( )26.A.break B．volunteer C．make D．obey( )27.A.giving B．washing C．putting D．holding( )28.A.afraid of B．interested in C．strict with D．angry with( )29.A.along B．alone C．lonely D．own( )30.A.Or B．Although C．So D．Because三、阅读理解In different countries around the world, most children must start schooling at early ages.And they become “adults” at different ages.Being an adult means havi ng the right to do certain things, such as getting a part-time job, voting (投票), getting married, or getting a driving license.In many countries, sixteen or eighteen is the age when a person becomes an adult.Young men and women atthis age can get a part-time job, and begin to receive an income of their own.They no longer have to depend on their parents for money all the time.In Canada and America, sixteen is the age when one can get a driving license; in England, it is seventeen.There are responsibilities that go along with both of these rights.Getting a part-time job means that you have to pay income tax.Driving a car demands that you follow certain rules like buying car insurance.Voting is another right that young people enjoy when they become adults.In the United States, Canada and Britain, young people have the right to vote at the age of eighteen.With this right also comes responsibility.For young people to use their right to vote wisely, they must have an understanding of the needs of society, and they must also learn how politics work.( )31．The underlined word “right”in Paragraph One means “___” in Chinese.A．正确B．右边C．权利( )32．In America and Canada,young people who are ____can get their driving licenses.A．at the age of 16B．at the age of 15C．at the age of 14( )33．If you drive a car, you have to____.A．get a part-time jobB．follow certain rulesC．understand society( )34．Tom is a 17-year-old English boy and he has the rights to ___.A．drive and learnB．vote and marryC．drive and vote( )35．From the passage, we can know that____.A. sixteen-year-olds have all kinds of rightsB. responsibilities need to go along with rightsC. the rules are the same in the UK and the USA四、词汇运用A)根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
人教版九年级英语上册Unit3 Section B (3a-selfcheck)
2. A: I wonder why you don’t wake up earlier in the morning. You’re always in a _r_u_s_h__ to get to school on time.
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人教版新目标九年级英语Unit 4 Section B (3a-self check)课件
保持沉默
7.have a great influence on sb. 对某人有很大的影响
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I have changed a lot since I moved to this new school this term…
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I have changed a lot since I moved to this new school this term.
1. The mother traveled for many hours to return home to talk to her child _in__p_e_r_s_o_n_.
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初中英语人教新目标九年级全册Unit 3填空练习(单词+短语+句型)(附参考答案)
九年级英语全册Unit 3填空练习班级考号姓名总分Section A【重点单词】[汉译英]1.n.(美)洗手间；公共厕所( )2.n.邮票；印章( )3.n.书店( )4.prep.在旁边：在附近( )5. n.明信片( )6.v.原谅; interj..请再说一遍( )7.n.洗手间; 厕所( )8.n.浴室; 洗手间( )9.adv.通常; 正常情况下( )10.v&n.仓促; 急促( )11.v.建议；提议( )12.路过：经过( )13.n.管理人员; 职工( )14.n.葡萄( )15.adj.中心的; 中央的( )16.adj.附近的; 邻近的 adj.在附近：附近( )17.抱歉，对不起；什么，请再说一遍( )18.v.邮寄；发电子邮件 n.邮件；信件( )19. adj.东方的; 东部的 adv.向东; 朝东 n.东; 东方 ( )【单词转换】1.restroom(n.)(美)洗手间；公共厕所一 ___________ (n.)洗手间：厕所（近义词）2.suggest(v.)建议；提议一 ________________(n.)建议一 ___________(v.)建议（同义词）3.center(n.)中心一____________(adj.)中心的；中央的4.east(n.)东；东方; (adv.)向东；朝东；(adj.)东方的；东部的一__________________(adj.)东方的; 朝东的【重点短语】[汉译英]1.买一些杂志( )2.一对;一双;一副( )3.在某人的右边( )4.向左/右转( )5.路过( )6.在...…和…...之间( )7.从...开始( )8.没问题( )9.在某人去...…的路上( )10.到达( )1l.劳驾;请原谅( )12.抱歉; 对不起; 什么，请再说一遍( )I3.购物中心( )【重点句型】1._____________________ Street until you pass Center Street.沿着主大街走一直到经过中心街为止。
人教新目标英语九年级全册Unit12SectionB(3a-SelfCheck)课时练习
人教新目标英语九年级全册Unit12SectionB（3a-SelfCheck）课时练习学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________一、用所给单词的正确形式填空用所给单词的适当形式填空1．John _________ (send)out the party invitation when I phoned him.2．She went sailing and _________ (not show) up for a long time.3．By the time the firemen arrived, most of the people _________(leave) the burning building. 4．Our monitor ________ (find) out who stole his eraser already.5．I decided to write rather than _________( telephone).二、单选题6．—Why was Miss Lee angry this morning?—Because Tom didn’t _____ his homework.A．hand out B．hand inC．give away D．give out7．By the time I locked the door, I realized I ________ my keys at home.A．had repaired B．had changedC．had forgotten D．had left8．His story always ________ very funny.A．end up with B．end up beingC．ends up with D．ends up being9．—How long have Mr．and Mrs．Smith________？—For more than twenty years．A．marriedB．had marriedC．got marriedD．been married10．We had finished all the new lessons ________ last month.A．after B．by the timeC．by the end of D．when三、完成句子根据汉语意思完成句子11．与其说她买的这件羊毛衫便宜不如说它漂亮。
人教版新目标九年级英语 Unit 10 Section B (3a-_selfcheck) 同步测试(有答案)
人教版新目标九年级英语Unit 10Sec tion B (3a-selfcheck)同步测试一、单项选择( )1.It is bad manners to ________ someone with your chopsticks during a meal.A．point at B．look upC．talk to D．pick up( )2.Everyone except Mary and Lily ________ there when the meeting began.A．are B．is C．were D．was( )dies and gentlemen，please fasten your seat belts.The plane is ________．A．taking away B．taking offC．taking up D．taking down( )4.This disabled girl needs our help.We are ________ to do something for her. A．stopped B．invitedC．supposed D．suppose( )5.I think you should help him.________，he is your close friend.A．Above all B．After allC．At all D．In all( ) 6.Linda's teacher was so mad ________ her because she made lots of mistakes in the test. A．at B．in C．on D．about( )7.There are many big shops on ________ sides of Nanjing Road.A．one B．other C．both D．all( )8.There is no water in the bottle.It's ________．A．full B．useful C．empty D．wet( )9.—Would you mind ________ the door？It's cold outside.—Sorry.I'll do it right away.A．opening B．open C．closing D．close( )10.I ________ my uncle's home when I was back home last time.A．dropped off B．droppedC．dropped on D．dropped by( )11．—Who's the most modest boy in your class?—Daniel.He never ____ in public.A．gets off B．takes offC．shows off D．turns off( )12．—Hello！Mum.Long time no see.—Hello！Mary.Are you busy these days？I'm looking forward ____ your phone.A．to answer B．answeringC．to answering D．answer( )13．—What a good ____ you've given me！Thanks a lot.—My pleasure.A．information B．newsC．suggestion D．advice( )14．—Have you seen the TV play My Ugly Mother?—Yes, it is well worth ____. It is ________ moving that I have seen it twice.A．seeing, too B．to see, enoughC．seeing, so D．to see, such( )15．This place ____ a factory but now it is a park.A．used to being B．used to beC．is used to D．using to be二、完形填空People in different countries have different ways of doing things.Something is __16__ in one country，but it may be quite impolite in another.In Britain，you mustn't lift your bowl to your __17__ when you are having some liquid (液体) food.But it's __18__ in China.And in Japan you even needn't worry about making __19__ while you are having it.It shows that you're enjoying it.But people in Britain think it is bad manners.If you are a visitor inMongolia，what manners do they wish __20__ to have？They wish you to have a loud “burp” (打嗝) __21__ you finish eating.Burping shows that you like the food.In Britain，you should try not to __22__ your hands on the table when you're having a meal.But in Arab (阿拉伯) countries you must be very careful with your hands.You __23__ eat with your left hand.Arabs consider (认为) it very __24__ manners eating with left hands.So when you are in other countries，__25__ carefully and follow them.As a saying goes，“Do as the Romans do.”( )16.A.bad B．useful C．polite( )17.A.mouth B．nose C．eyes( )18.A.same B．different C．important( )19.A.faces B．noise C．mistakes( )20.A.them B．him C．you( )21.A.after B．before C．until( )22.A.give B．put C．bring( )23.A.needn't B．mustn't C．couldn't( )24.A.good B．strange C．bad( )25.A.listen B．talk C．watch三、阅读理解In America，just as in Europe，men usually open doors for women，and women always walk ahead of men into a room or a restaurant，unless the men have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table，to open the door of a car or do some other things like the above.On the street，men almost always walk or cross the street on the closer side of the ladies to the traffic.But if a man walks with two ladies，he should walk between them.Then if the host (男主人) or hostess (女主人) or both of them come in a car to get their guest for dinner，the guest should sit at the front seat and leave the back seat though there is no people sitting on it.( )26.In America，men usually ________．A．walk ahead of womenB．eat in a restaurantC．walk behind womenD．eat out( )27.The men have to be ________ of the ladies to choose the table，to open the door of a car or do some other things like the above.A．ahead B．behind C．middle D．under( )28.In the street men ________．A．cross the street ahead of the ladiesB．walk on the right side of the ladiesC．walk on the closer side of the ladies to the trafficD．walk on the left side of the road( )29.If a man walks with two ladies，he should ________．A．walk between them B．run before themC．follow them D．walk after them( )30.If Mrs. Green wants you to her house in a car，you should ________．A．sit beside a guest B．sit at the front seatC．sit at the back seat D．drive the car四、词汇运用A)用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
人教版英语九年级全册Unit 9 Section A 3a 和Section B 2b 短文填空
9全Unit 9 Section A 3a一课四练介词冠词不定式等小词汇填空What Do You Feel Like Watching Today?While some people stick 1 only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds depending 2 how I feel that day.When I'm down or tired, I prefer movies that can cheer me up. Comedies like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have funny dialog and usually have a happy ending. The characters may not be perfect, but they try their best 3_____ to solve their problems. After I watch them, my problems suddenly seem less serious and I feel much better again. Laughing 4 two hours is a good way to relax!I don't watch dramas or documentaries when I'm sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic make me feel even sadder. Documentaries like March of the Penguins which provide plenty 5 information about 6 certain subject can be interesting, but when I'm tired I don't want to think too much. I don't mind action movies like Spider-Man when I'm too tired 7______ think. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting superhero who always saves the world just 8 time.Once in 9 while, I like to watch movies that are scary. They can be fun, but I'm too scared 10 watch them alone. I always bring a friend who isn't afraid these kinds of movies, and it doesn't feel so scary anymore.动词及动词短语填空What Do You Feel Like Watching Today?While some people 1 to only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds 2________ 3_______ how I feel that day.When I'm down or tired, I prefer movies that can 4 me 5 . Comedies like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have funny dialog and usually have a happy ending. The characters may not be perfect, but they try their best to 6 their problems. After I watch them, my problems suddenly seem less serious and I feel much better again. 7 for two hours is a good way to relax!I don't watch dramas or documentaries when I'm sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic 8_____ me feel even sadder. Documentaries like March of the Penguins which 9________ plenty of information about a certain subject can be interesting, but when I'm tired I don't want to think too much. I don't 10______ action movies like Spider-Man when I'm too tired to think. I can just 11 12 my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting superhero who always 13______ the world just in time.Once in a while, I like to watch movies that are scary. They can be fun, but I'm too scared to watch them alone. I always bring a friend who 14 15 16______ these kinds of movies, and it doesn't feel so scary anymore.名词形容词填空What Do You Feel Like Watching Today?While some people stick to only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds depending on how I feel that day.When I'm 1______ or tired, I prefer movies that can cheer me up. 2 like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have funny 3 and usually have a happy 4 . The 5 may not be perfect, but they try their best to solve their 6_______ . After I watch them, my problems suddenly seem less 7________ and I feel much 8______ again. Laughing for two hours is a good way to relax!I don't watch 9 or 10 when I'm sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic make me feel even 11______. Documentaries like March of the Penguins which provide plenty of 12 about a 13 subject can be interesting, but when I'm tired I don't want to think too much. I don't mind action movies like Spider-Man when I'm too tired to think. I can just shut off my 14 , sit back and enjoy watching an exciting 15 who always saves the world just in time.Once in a 16_____, I like to watch movies that are 17 . They can be fun, but I'm too scared to watch them alone. I always bring a friend who isn't afraid of these kinds of movies, and it doesn't feel so scary anymore.综合填空What Do You Feel Like Watching Today?1_______ some people 2______ 3______ only one kind of movie, I like to watch different kinds 4______ 5______ how I feel that day.6______ I'm down 7______ tired, I 8______ movies 9______ can cheer me up. Comedies like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have funny dialog 10______ usually have a happy ending. The characters may not be perfect, 11_____ they 12______ 13______ 14_____ to solve their problems. 15_____ I watch them, my problems suddenly seem 16_____ serious and I feel much 17______ again. Laughing for two hours 18_______ a good way to relax!I don't watch dramas or 19_______ when I'm sad or tired. Dramas like Titanic make me feel even 20______. Documentaries like March of the Penguins 21________ provide 22______ 23______ information about a certain subject can be interesting, but 24______ I'm tired I don't want to think too much. I don't mind action movies like Spider-Man when I'm 25______ tired 26______ think. I can just 27______ 28_____ my brain, sit back and enjoy watching an exciting superhero 29______ always saves the world just in time.30_______ 31______ 32______ 33______, I like to watch movies 34________ are scary. They can be fun, but I'm 35______ scared 36_______ watch them 37_____. I always bring a friend 38________ isn't afraid of these kinds of movies, and it 39_______ feel so scary 40_______.参考答案：9全Unit 9 Section A 3a一课四练介词代词连词填空1.to2.on3. to4.for5.of6.a7.to8.in9.a 10.to 9.of动词及动词短语填空1.stick2.depending3.on4.cheer5.up6.solveughing8.make9.provide 10. mind 11.shut 12.off 13.saves 14.isn’t 15.afraid 16.of名词形容词填空1.downedies3.dialog4.ending5.characters6.problems7.serious8.better9.dramas 10.documentaries 11.sadder rmation 13.certain 14.brain 15.superhero 16.while 17.scary综合填空1. While2. stick3. to4. depending5. on6. When7. or8. prefer9. that 10. and 11. but 12. try 13. their 14. best 15. After 16. less 17. better 18. is 19. documentaries 20. sadder 21. which 22. plenty 23. of 24. when 25. too 26. to 27. shut 28. off 29. who 30. Once 31. in 32. a 33. while 34. that 35. too 36. to 37. alone 38. who 39. doesn't 40. anymore9全Unit 9 Section B 2b一课四练介词冠词不定式等小词汇填空Sad but BeautifulLast night one 1 my Chinese friends took me to a concert 2 Chinese folk music. The piece which was played 3 the erhu especially moved me. The music was strangely beautiful, but under the beauty I sensed a strong sadness and pain. The piece had 4 simple name, Erquan Yingyue (Moon Reflected on Second Spring), but it was one of the most moving pieces 5 music that I've ever heard. The erhu sounded so sad that I almost cried along with it as I listened. Later I looked 6 the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I began 7 understand the sadness in the music. The music was written 8 Abing, a folk musician who was born 9 the city of Wuxi in 1893. His mother died when he was very young. Abing's father taught him to play many musical instruments, such as the drums, dizi and erhu, and 10 age 17, Abing was known 11 his musical ability. However, after his father died, Abing's life grew worse. He was very poor. Not only that, he developed a serious illness and became blind. 12 several years, he had no home. He lived 13 the streets and played music to make money. Even 14 Abing got married and had a home again, he continued to sing and play on the streets. He performed in this way for many years.Abing' s amazing musical skills made him very popular 15 his lifetime. By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music. Many of these were written by Abing himself. It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were recorded 16________ the future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day. Today, Abing's Erquan Yingyue is a piece which all the great erhu masters play and praise. It has become oneof China's national treasures. Its sad beauty not only paints a picture of Abing's own life but also makes people recall their deepest wounds 17 their own sad or painful experiences.动词及动词短语填空Sad but BeautifulLast night one of my Chinese friends took me to a concert of Chinese folk music. The piece which was 1 on the erhu especially moved me. The music was strangely beautiful, but under the beauty I 2 a strong sadness and pain. The piece had a simple name, Erquan Yingyue (Moon 3 on Second Spring), but it was one of the most moving pieces of music that I've ever heard. The erhu 4 so sad that I almost cried along with it as I listened. Later I 5 6 the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I 7 8 understand the sadness in the music.The music was 9 10 Abing, a folk musician who was born in the city of Wuxi in 1893. His mother died when he was very young. Abing's father taught him toplay many musical instruments, such as the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing was 11 12 his musical ability. However, after his father died, Abing's life grew worse. He was very poor. Not only that, he 13_____ a serious illness and became blind. For several years, he had no home. He lived on the streets and played music to make money. Even after Abing 14 15 and had a home again, he 16_______ to sing and play on the streets. He 17 in this way for many years. Abing' s amazing musical skills 18_______ him very popular during his lifetime. By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music. Many of these were written by Abing himself. It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were 19_____ the future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day. Today, Abing's Erquan Yingyue is a piece which all the great erhu masters play and praise. It has become one of China's national treasures. Its sad beauty not only paints a picture of Abing's own life but also makes people 20 their deepest wounds from their own sad or painful experiences.名词形容词填空Sad but BeautifulLast night one of my Chinese friends took me to a concert of Chinese 1 music. The piece which was played on the erhu especially moved me. The music was strangely beautiful, but under the beauty I sensed a strong 2 and 3 . The piece had a 4 name, Erquan Yingyue (Moon Reflected on Second Spring), but it was one of the most moving 5______ of music that I've ever heard. The erhu sounded so sad that I almost cried along with it as I listened. Later I looked up the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I began to understand the sadness in the music.The music was written by Abing, a folk musician who was born in the city of Wuxi in 1893. His mother died when he was very young. Abing's father taught him to play many 6 7 , such as the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing was known for his musical 8_______. However, after his father died, Abing's life grew worse. He was very poor. Not only that, he developed a serious illness and became 9 . For several years, he had no home. He lived on the streets and played music to make money. Even after Abing got married and had a home again, he continued to sing and play on the streets. He performed in this way for many years.Abing' s amazing musical skills made him very popular during his 10 . By the end of his life, he could play over 600 pieces of music. Many of these were written by Abing himself. It is a 11 that only six pieces of music in 12 were recorded for the future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day. Today, Abing's Erquan Yingyue is a piece which all the great erhu masters play and 13 . It has become one of China's 14 15 . Its sad beauty not only paints a picture of Abing's own life but also makes people recall their deepest 16 from their own综合填空Sad but BeautifulLast night one of my Chinese friends 1______ me to a concert of Chinese folk music. The piece 2_____ was played on the erhu especially moved me. The music was 3______ beautiful, but under the beauty I 4______ a strong sadness and 5_____ . The piece had a simple name, Erquan Yingyue (Moon 6_______ on Second Spring), but it was one of the most moving pieces of music 7_____ I've ever heard. The erhu sounded 8______ sad 9______ I almost cried along with it as I listened. Later I 10_______ 11________ the history of Erquan Yingyue, and I began to 12_______ the sadness in the music.The music was 13______ by Abing, a folk musician 14________ was born in the city of Wuxi in 1893. His mother died 15______ he was very young. Abing's father 16______ him to play many musical instruments, 17_______ 18______ the drums, dizi and erhu, and 19______ age 17, Abing 20______ 21______ 22_____ his musical ability. However, after his father died, Abing's life grew 23______. He was very poor. 24_____ 25______ that, he developed a serious 26_______ and became blind. For 27______ years, he had no home. He lived on the streets and played music to 28_______ money. Even after Abing 29_______ 30______ and had a home again, he continued to sing and play on the streets. He performed in this way for many years. Abing' s 31_______ musical 32_______ made him very popular during his lifetime. 33______ the 34______ 35______ his life, he could play 36______ 600 pieces of music. Many of these were written 37______ Abing 38______. It is a 39______ that only six pieces of music 40_______ 41______ were 42______ for the future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day. Today, Abing's Erquan Yingyue is a piece 43______ all the great erhu masters play and 44______. It has become oneof China's national treasures. Its sad beauty 45_______ 46_______ paints a picture of Abing's own life 47_______ 48_______ also makes people 49_______ their deepest 50_______ from their own sad or 51_______ experiences.参考答案：9全Unit 9 Section B 2b一课四练介词代词连词填空1.Of2.of3.on4.a5.of6.up7.to8.by9.in 10.by 11.for 12.For 13.on 14.after 15.during 16.For 17.from动词及动词短语填空1.played2.sensed3.Reflected4.sounded5.looked6.up7.began8.to9.written 10.by 11.known 12.for 13.developed 14.got 15.married 16.continued 17.performed 17.recorded 18.made 19.for 20.recall名词形容词填空1.folk2.sadness3.pain4.simple5.pieces6.musical7.instruments8.ability9.blind 10.lifetime 11.pity 12.total 13.praise 14.national 15.treasures 16.wounds 17.painful综合填空1 took2 which3 strangely4 sensed5 pain6 Reflected7 that8 so9 that 10 looked 11 up 12 understand 13 written 14 who 15 when 16 taught 17 such 18 as 19 by 20 was 21 known 22 for 23 worse 24 Not 25 only 26 illness 27 several 28 make 29 got 30 married 31 amazing 32 skills 33 By 34 end 35 of 36 over 37 by 38 himself 39 pity 40 in 41 total 42 recorded 43 which 44 praise 45 not 46 only 47 but 48 but 49 recall 50 wounds 51 painful。
人教版九年级英语3a课文挖空练习（共4轮）（含近年真题无答案）
人教版九年级英语3a课文挖空练习（共4轮）（含近年真题无答案）昆明市历年中考3a 填空(2009昆明) 第一节单词填空用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时请用否定式。
(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)This week we asked students about the best way to learn more English. Many said they learnt by ___76______(use) English. Lilian Li said reading English magazines was ___77____(helpfully). She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also helped a little. When we asked about studying grammar, she said, “I ___78___(study) g rammer. It’s boring.”Wei Ming feels differently. He thinks studying grammar is a ___79____(great) way to learn a language. He also thinks that watching English movies isn’t a bad way because he can watch the ____80___(act) say the words. Liu Chang said that listening to English tapes was one of the ___81____(better) ways to improve her English. She added that she ___82__(copy) useful English sentences while reading. It helped ___83___(she) a lot.Students have been learning ____84____(England) for many years and really love it. __85____(they) get lots of practice and they also have fun.（简略分析：共145词，选自老版初三教材第一单元，section A 3a 部分，出题人对原文作了较多的删减或个别词的改写，从原文的192词缩成了145词，但没有内容的增加）老版初三unit 1 section A 原文This week we asked students at New Star High School about the best ways to learn more English. Many said they learnt by using English. Some students had more specific suggestions.Lillian Li, for example，said the best way to learn now words was by reading English magazines. She said that memorizing the words of pop songs also helped a little. When we asked about studyi ng grammar she said, “ I never study grammar. It’s too boring.”Wei Ming feels differently. He’s been learning English for six years and really loves it. He thinks studying grammar is a great way to learn a language. He also thinks that watching English movies isn’t a bad way because he can watch the actors say the words. Sometimes, however, he finds watching movies frustrating because the people speak too quickly.Liu Chang said that joining the English club at school was the best way to improve her English. Students get lots of practice and they also have fun. She added that having conversations with friends was not helpful at all. “We get excited about something and then end up speaking in Chinese,” s he said.（192词）（2010昆明）第一节单词填空用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时请用否定式。
人教新目标九年级英语-Unit 2 Section B 3a-selfcheck
He ism__e_a_n and only _t_h_in_k_s__a_b_o_u_t_himself, and doesn’t treat others _n_ic_e_l_y. He just c_a_r_e_s_a_b_o_u_t__w_h_e_t_h_e_r he can make more money. And he hates Christmas. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees Marley was _p_u__n_is_h_e_d_ after he died. That night, three ghosts _v_is_i_t Scrooge. They _t_a_k_e_ him to see his childhood, how others are spending Christmas this year and the f_u_t_u_r_e_.
My favorite Chinese festival is… It is celebrated in/on… During this festival, people… It’s my favorite festival because… It makes me feel…
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【素材积累】
1. Enjoy meeting relatives; 2. Enjoy receiving “lucky” money; 3. Enjoy setting off fire crackers.
3b
Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/ her about your favorite Chinese festival. Use your notes in 3a.
人教新目标九年级英语Section B, 3a挖词填空
Unit 1Last year, I ___________( like) my English class。
Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke so __ （quick）that I did not understand her most of the time。
I was afraid __ __ （ask）questions because of my poor _________ （pronounce）. I just__________ （hide）behind my textbook and never said _______________（something）。
Then one day I watched an English movie （call）Toy Story。
I_______（fall) in love with this （excite) and （fun）movie！So I began to watch other English movies ，too。
Although I could not understand everything the characters said，their body language and the （express）on their faces helped me to get the meaning。
I also realized I could get the meaning by _______ (listen) for just the key words. ___________（I）pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies。
人教九年级英语上册Unit 3 Section B (3a-Self Check)
Unit 3 Section B (3a－Self Check)Ⅰ. 用所给词的正确形式填空1. Dalian is a good place ________(relax).2. The guide ________(lead) us to the Great Wall yesterday.3. We'll have two new ________(course) this term.4. The teacher said the sun ________(be) much bigger than the earth.5. Mrs. Black didn't know where ________(buy) a city map.Ⅱ. 单项选择1. I know ________ he is a good student.A. whatB. thatC. whetherD. if2. Can you tell me ________ his name is?A. whenB. whereC. whatD. how3. Could you please tell me ________？A. if she can speak EnglishB. if can she speak EnglishC. where she can speak EnglishD. where can she speak English4. I wanted to know________.A. how could I get to the No. 1 Middle SchoolB. how I could get to the No. 1 Middle SchoolC. what to get to the No. 1 Middle SchoolD. where to get to the No. 1 Middle School5. —Could you tell me where I can exchange money?—Sure. Walk along the road, and there's a ________ on your right.A. schoolB. playgroundC. bankD. factoryⅢ. 句型转换A) 把下列句子合并成含有宾语从句的复合句1. He has been to Beijing twice. He says that ...He says that ________________________________________________________________.2. Is there a library in the neighborhood? He asks ...He asks ___________________________________________________________________.3. What time does he get up? I didn't know ...I didn't know _______________________________________________________________.B) 改为同义句4. Our teacher didn't say when we would start the next day.Our teacher didn't say _____________________________________________the next day.5. Could you tell me where to get a dictionary?Could you tell me _____________________________________________________?Ⅳ. 用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式补全对话Mother: Could you tell me __1__ there is a good museum in Sunville?Clerk: Well, we have several. What kind of museums do you like—history? science? a children's museum?Father: __2__ history? I like history museums. They're fascinating.Girl 1: Oh, Dad! History museums are __3__. Let's go to a science museum.Boy: Science? We always go to science museums. I don't like science museums. I want to go to a children's museum. They're more __4__．Girl 2: Well. I'm too old for a children's museum.__5__ go to an art museum?Clerk: Why don't you go to the computer museum? There are a lot of fun things for children there. You can learn all about the history of computers, __6__ learn about science.Family: That's a great idea! Let's go to the computer museum.1. ________2. ________3. ________4. ________5. ________6. ________Ⅴ. 阅读理解Eating out is more popular in Britain today than it has ever been. It is reported that British people spend more eating out than cooking for themselves and eating at home. It seems that many British people are becoming more and more interested inhow good their food tastes, and also how healthy it is.However, eating out can also be expensive, so British people do not eat out every night. When having a date with friends or celebrating a birthday, many people like to go to a restaurant, and people also often eat in a restaurant before going to the cinema or the theater.As in all cultures, there are many rules of manners about eating. The knife and fork should be used in the correct way. It is also impolite to speak with your mouth full when you are eating.Most British cities have a large collection of food as well as British food, from the very cheap to the very expensive—French, Italian, Indian, Chinese, Thai, Japanese and many, many more.When people are too tired to cook after work, they often get a “takeaway”. This means that they order from a takeout restaurant by telephone, and then go to get it. Many takeout restaurants also send it to your house. All you have to do is to open the door, pay and eat!1. When do British people often eat in a restaurant?A. After celebrating a birthday.B. Before watching a movie.C. When they feel tired.D. If they want to have natural food.2. Many people prefer to eat out nowadays because ________．A. eating out is cheaper than cooking at homeB. they can learn more manners in the restaurantC. people care more about their food than beforeD. people don't like to stay at home after work3. From the fourth paragraph，we can learn that ________．A. British dishes are very expensiveB. Japanese dishes are the most expensiveC. British people like foreign foodD. French food is the most popular4. The “takeaway”is the food ________．A. you order and take out of the restaurantB. that is left when you are eating in a restaurantC. you order but don't need to pay at onceD. that is sold and ordered only on the phone5. What is the best title of the passage?A. British Restaurant CultureB. British Table MannersC. Best Restaurants in BritainD. Best Food in BritainⅠ. 1. to relax 2. led 3. courses 4. is 5. to buyⅡ. 1—5 BCABCⅢ. 1. he has been to Beijing twice2. if/whether there is a library in the neighborhood3. what time he got up4. when to start5. where I can get a dictionaryⅣ. 1. if 2. How about 3. boring 4. fun 5. Why don't we 6. as well asⅤ. 1. B细节理解题。
人教新目标九年级英语Section B, 3a挖词填空(word文档良心出品)
Unit 1Last year, I ___________( like) my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke so __ (quick) that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid __ __ ( ask) questions because of my poor _________ (pronounce). I just__________ (hide) behind my textbook and never said _______________(something).Then one day I watched an English movie (call) Toy Story. I_______(fall) in love with this (excite) and (fun) movie! So I began to watch other English movies ,too. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the (express) on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by _______ (listen) for just the key words. ___________(I) pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies. I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning. I also learned __________(use) sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” or “( (it) serves you right.” I did not understand these sentences at (one). But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked up the words in a dictionary.Now I __________(real) enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more ______ (grammar) so that I can have a (good) ________________(understand) of English movies.Unit 4For this (month) Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old ________ (Asia) pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she __________(use) to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her __ (shy).As she got __ __ (good),she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now she __________（be）shy anymore and loves ________ (sing) in front of crowds.I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are many good (thing), like being able to travel and meet new people all the time. “I _______________ (use) to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go.” _ ____ (however), too much attention can also be a bad thing. “I always have to worry about how I appear to others and I have to be very (care) about what I say or do. And I ____________ (have) much private time anymore. (hang) out with friends is almost _____________(possible) for me now because there are always guards around me.”What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want __________ ( become) famous? “Well,” she begins (slow), ―you have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road to ___ (succeed) is. Many times I thought about _________(give) up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to _________(success). Only a very small number of people make it to the top.Unit 5If you go to (other) country, what kinds of things would you buy? Would you buy a camera in Japan, some ___ (beauty) clothes in France, or a watch in Switzerland? No matter what you may buy, you might think (that) products were ____ (make) in those countries. __________(however), you could be wrong. Kang Jian is a 17-year-old student from Shanghai. Last year he went (visit) his aunt and uncle in San Francisco. He found it_____ (interest) that so many products in the local shops were made in China. “I wanted to but a toy car for my cousin, but even though most of the (toy) were Americanbrands, they were made in China.”Toys _____ (be) the only things made in China. “I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes,” he explains. “But I had to visit five or six stores before________(find) a pair made in America!” He realized that (America) can hardly avoid ____ (buy) products made in China. “In fact,” he continues, “there were many other __________(thing) there made in China ----- footballs, handbags, pet food, mobile phones. Even American flags are made in China!” Kang Jian thinks it’s great that China is so good at ___________(make) these everyday things. However, he wishes that in the future China will also get ________(good) at making high-technology products that people can ________(buy) in all parts of the world.Unit 6Did you know that tea, the ( popular) drink in the world (after water), _____________(invent) by accident? Many people believe that tea was ______(one) drunk nearly 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler _____（call）Shen Nong first discovered tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong was boiling _________(drink) water over an open fire. Some (leaf) from a tea plant __________(fall) into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water anyway. It was quite delicious. In this way, one of the _____________(world) favorite drinks was invented.More than 4,000 years later, Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in_______(he)book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used ___________(make) tea. It also discusses where the ___ (fine) tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used .It is believed that tea ___________(bring) to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th _____ ___(century). In ________ ( English), tea ____________(appear) until around 1660, but less than 100 years later, it had become the ______________(nation)drink. The tea trade from China to _____ _ __(west) countries took place in the 19th century. This helped to spread the ___ __ ___(popular) of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are without doubt the ones who ______ ___(good) understand the nature of tea.Unit 8We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other.It used ________(be) very quiet. Nothing much ever happened around here. However,________ (this ) days something_____________(usual) is happening in our town. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous. When he ______________ (interview)by the town newspaper, he said,“Every night we hear strange ________（noisy）outside our window. My wife _________(think) that it couldbe_______( a) animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers__________ (have) fun. My parents called the __________(policeman),but they _____________(can not) find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I ______________( think) so!’’Victor’s next-door neighbor Helen is _________(worry),too.“At first,I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog anything else, __________(too).So I guess it can’t be a dog.But then,what could it be?’’One woman in the area saw something ____________( run) away,but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big ___________（be）a dog,’’she said.“Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.’’Everyone in our town is feeling _______（easy）,and everyone has ______（he）or _______（she）own ideas. There must be something_________(visit) the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it？We have no idea. Most people hope this animal _________(and) person will _______（simple) go away but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun _________(create) fear in the neighborhood.Unit 9While some people stick to only one kind of movies, I like to watch different kinds___________ (depend) on how I feel that day.When I’m down or tired. I prefer movies that can cheer me up._________ (comedy) like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have ________(fun) dialogs and usually have a happy __________(end). The characters may not be perfect, but they try their best___________ (solve) their problems. After I _________ (watch) them, the problems___________ (sudden) seem_________ (little) serious and I feel much better again. ____________(laugh) for two hours ______(be) a good way ________(relax)！I don’t watch dramas or documentaries when I’m sad or ____________(tire). Dramas like Titanic make me feel even ___________(sad). Documentaries like March of the penguins which provide plenty of _________ (information) about a certain subject can be interesting, but when I’m I don’t want __________ (think) too ______(many). I don’t mind action movies like Spider-Man when I’m too tired to think. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy__________ (watch) an exciting superhero who always saves the world just in time.________(one) in a while, I like to watch movies that_________ (be) scary. They can be fun, but I’m too scared__________ (watch) them alone. I always bring a friend who isn’t afraid of these kinds of movies, and it __________ (feel) so scary anymore.Unit 10Where I’m from, we are pretty __________( relax) about time. We don’t rush around, so we ___________(mind) if people are a little late sometimes. If you tell a friend yo u’re going to their house for dinner, it’s OK if you arrive a bit late. W e like to enjoy out time_________ (slow). We value the time we spend with our family and friends in our everyday_________ ( life ). We often just drop by our _________ (friend) homes if we have time. We don’t usually have to make plans to mee t our friends. Whe n we see each other, it’s __________ (impolite) for boys to shake hands and for girls ________ ( kiss) each other on the side of the face. We often just walk around the town center, ________ (see) as many of our friends as we can!In _______________ ( Swiss) , it’s very important to be on time. We’re the capital of clocks and ___________ ( watch), after all! If someone invites you __________ (meet) him or her at noon, then you _________________ ( expect) to be there at noon. If you’re even 15 minutes__________ ( later), your friend may get mad. So I make ___________ ( a ) effort to be on time when I meet my friends. I always leave the house early to avoid __________ (heavily) traffic because I think it’s impolite to keep others ___________ ( wait ). _________ ( also), we never visit a friend’s house without _________ ( call ) first. We almost always make plans to see friends. We usually plan to do something _____________ (interest ) , or go somewhere together.U11A long time ago, in a rich and ___________(beauty) country, there lived an (happy) king. He slept _______(bad) and didn’t feel like (eat). His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people (worry). One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found _____________ (something) wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. ___ (either) medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.”The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the __________ ( king) situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it ____ (make) me happy. I’m always worried about _____ (lose) my power. Many people are trying to take my position.”Then, the king’s __________ (bank) came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy_________ (too),” he said. I have a lot of (wealthy), but I’m a lways worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.”Next, the palace _________ (sing) came to the king’s room. But this is what he __ (say): “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by __________ (other). I cannot be free!”____________ (final), the king’s top general was told ___ (go) out and find a happy man in three ___________ (day) time.U12In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my ________ (build) at around 8:30 a.m. I was about to go up when I decided ___ (get) a coffee first. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks _____ (eastern) from my office. As I ___________ (wait) in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound. Before I could join the others outside to see what was going on, the __ (one) plane had already hit my office building. We stared in (believe) at the black smoke rising above the (burn) building. I felt (luck) to be (live).Almost 10 years __________ (late), I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm never went off. I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand ________already _________ (take) off. “This is the first holiday I’ve taken in a year, and I (miss) my plane. What bad luck!” I thought to ___________(I). The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before. My bad luck had(expected) turned into a good thing.U13Many have heard of shark’s fin soup. This famou s and expensive dish is __ (especial) popular in (south) China. But do you realize that you’re killing a whole shark each time you enjoy a bowl of shark’s fin soup?When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins and throw the shark back into the ocean. This is not only cruel, but also (harm) to the environment. (with) a fin, a shark can no longer swim and ___________ (slow) dies. Sharks are at the top of the food chain in the___ (ocean) ecosystem. If their numbers drop too low, it ____________ ( bring ) to all ocean life. Many believe that sharks can never be ___________ (danger) because they are the___ (strong) in their food chain. But in fact, around 70 ___________ ( million) sharks are caught and traded in this industry every year. The numbers of some kinds of sharks have fallen by over 90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years._______________ (environment) __ (protect) groups around the world, such asWi ldAid and the WWF, are teaching the public about “(fin)”. They have even asked governments (develop) laws to stop the sale of shark’s fins. So far, no_____ (science) studies have shown that shark’s fins are good for ____________ (healthy), so why eat them? Help save the sharks!。
人教新目标九年级英语Section-B--3a挖词填空.docx
Unit 1Last year, I ___________( like) my English class. Every class was like a bad dream.The teacher spoke so __(quick) that I did not understand her most of thetime. I was afraid__ __ ( ask) questions because of my poor_________ (pronounce).I just__________ (hide)behind my textbook and never said _______________(something).Then one day I watched an English movie(call) Toy Story. I_______(fall)in love with this(excite)and(fun)movie!So I began to watch other English movies ,too. Although I could not understand everything thecharacters said, their body language and the(express) on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by_______ (listen)for just the key words.___________(I) pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies.I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning.I also learned __________(use) sentences like“It’s a piece of cake ”or“((it)serves you right. ” I did not understand these sentences at(one).But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked up the words in a dictionary.Now I __________(real) enjoy my English class.I want to learn new words and more______(grammar)so that I can have a(good) ________________(understand) of English movies.Unit 4For this(month)Young World magazine,I interviewed19-year-old________ (Asia) pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she __________(use) to bereally shy and took up singing to deal with her__(shy).As she got__ __ (good),she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Nowshe（be ）shy anymore and loves________ (sing) in front of crowds.I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explainedthat there are many good(thing), like being able to travel and meet newpeople all the time.“I_______________ (use) to be popular in school, butnow I get tons of attention everywhere I go. ”_____ (however),too much attention can also be a bad thing.“I always have to worry about how I appear toothers and I have to be very(care)about what I say or do.And I ____________ (have) much private time anymore.(hang) out with friends is almost_____________(possible) for me now because there are alwaysguards around me.”What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want__________ ( become) famous?“Well, ”she begins(slow),―you have to be preparedto give up your normal life.You can never imagine how difficult the road to ___(succeed) is. Many times I thought about _________(give) up, but I fought on.You really require a lot of talent and hard work to_________(success). Only a very small number of people make it to the top.Unit 5If you go to(other) country, what kinds of things would you buy? Wouldyou buy a camera in Japan, some___(beauty) clothes in France, or a watch inSwitzerland? No matter what you may buy, you might think(that) products were____(make) in those countries. __________(however), you could be wrong.Kang Jian is a 17-year-old student from Shanghai. Last year he went(visit) his aunt and uncle in San Francisco. He found it_____(interest) that so manyproducts in the local shops were made in China. cousin, but even though most of the were made in China.”“I wanted to but a toy car for my (toy) were American brands,theyToys_____ (be)the only things made in China.“I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes, ” he explains.“But I had to visit five or six stores before________(find)a pair made in America!”He realized that (America) can hardly avoid____(buy) products made in China.“In fact, ”he continues,“there were many other __________(thing) there made in China-----footballs,handbags,pet food,mobile phones.Even American flags are made in China! ”Kang Jian thinks it’s great that China is so good at ___________(make) these everyday things.However,he wishes that in the future China will also get ________(good) at making high-technology products that people can ________(buy) inall parts of the world.Unit 6Did you know that tea,the(popular)drink in the world(after water),_____________(invent) by accident?Many people believe that tea was ______(one)drunk nearly5,000years ago.It is said that a Chinese ruler _____（call ） Shen Nong first discovered tea as a drink.One day Shen Nong wasboiling_________(drink) water over an open fire.Some(leaf) from a tea plant __________(fall) into the water and remained there for some time. Itproduced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water anyway. It was quite delicious.In this way, one of the _____________(world) favorite drinks was invented.More than 4,000 years later, Lu Yu,“the saint of tea ”, mentioned Shen Nongin_______(he)book Cha Jing.The book describes how tea plants were grown and used ___________(make) tea. It also discusses where the___(fine) tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used.It is believed that tea ___________(bring) to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th ________(century). In ________( English), tea ____________(appear) until around 1660, but less than 100years later, it had become the______________(nation)drink.The tea trade from China to ________(west) countries took place in the 19th century. Thishelped to spread the _____ ___(popular) of tea and the tea plant to more placesaround the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture,the Chinese are without doubt the ones who _________(good) understand the natureof tea.Unit 8We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other.It used________(be) very quiet. Nothing much ever happened around here.However,________ (this ) days something _____________(usual) is happening in ourtown. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous. When he ______________(interview)by the town newspaper, he said,“Every night we hear strange ________（n oisy ） outside our window. My wife _________(think) that it could be_______( a)animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers__________ (have) fun. Myparents called the __________(policeman),but they _____________(can not) findanything strange. They think it might be the wind. I ______________( think) so!’’Victor ’s next-door neighbor Helen is _________(worry),too.“At first,I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’tsee a dog anything else, __________(too).So I guessit can ’tbe a dog.But then,what could it be?’’One woman in the area saw something____________( run) away,but it was dark so she is not sure.“I think it was too big（ be ） a dog, ’’she said. “Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.’’Everyone in our town is feeling _______（easy）,and everyone has ______（he）or _______（ she ）own ideas. There must be something_________(visit) the homes in ourneighborhood, but what is it？We have no idea. Most people hope this animal_________(and) person will _______ （ simple) go away but I do not think that is going tohappen. The noise-maker is having too much fun _________(create) fear in theneighborhood.Unit 9While some people stick to only one kind of movies,I like to watch different kinds___________ (depend) on how I feel that day.When I ’m down or tired. I prefer movies that can cheer me up._________ (comedy) like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have ________(fun) dialogs and usually have a happy __________(end). The characters may not be perfect, but theytry their best___________ (solve) their problems. After I _________ (watch) them, theproblems___________ (sudden) seem_________ (little) serious and I feel much better again. ____________(laugh) for two hours ______(be) a good way ________(relax)！I don ’t watch dramas or documentaries when I’m sad or____________(tire). Dramas like Titanic make me feel even ___________(sad). Documentaries like Marchof the penguins which provide plenty of _________ (information)about a certain subject can be interesting,but when I’m I don ’t want __________ (think) too ______(many). I don ’t mind action movies like Spider-Man when I’m too tired to think. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy__________ (watch) an excitingsuperhero who always saves the world just in time.________(one) in a while, I like to watch movies that_________ (be) scary. They canbe fun, but I’m too scared__________ (watch) them alone. I always bring a friend whoisn ’tafraid of these kinds of movies, and it __________ (feel) so scary anymore.Unit 10Where I ’m from, we are pretty __________( relax) about time. We don’trush around, so we ___________(mind) if people are a little late sometimes. If you tell afriend you’re going to their house for dinner, it’s OK if you arrive a bit late. We liketo enjoy out time _________ (slow). We value the time we spend with our family andfriends in our everyday _________ ( life ). We often just drop by our _________ (friend)homes if we have time. We don’tusually have to make plans to meet our friends.When we see each other, it’s __________ (impolite) for boys to shake hands and forgirls ________ ( kiss) each other on the side of the face. We often just walk around thetown center, ________ (see) as many of our friends as we can!In _______________ ( Swiss) , it ’s very important to be on time. We’re the capital of clocks and ___________ ( watch), after all! If someone invites you __________ (meet)him or her at noon, then you _________________ ( expect) to be there at noon. Ifyou ’re even 15 minutes __________ ( later), your friend may get mad. So I make___________ ( a ) effort to be on time when I meet my friends. I always leave thehouse early to avoid __________ (heavily) traffic because I think it’s impolite to keep others ___________ ( wait ). _________ ( also), we never visit a friend’s house without_________ ( call ) first. We almost always make plans to see friends. We usually planto do something _____________ (interest ) , or go somewhere together.U11A long time ago, in a rich and ___________(beauty) country, there lived an(happy) king. He slept_______(bad) and didn’tfeel like(eat). His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and hispeople(worry).One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found _____________ (something) wrong with his body.“It’s all in his mind.___ (either) medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.”The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the __________( king) situation to him, he said,“Although I have a lot of power, it____ (make) me happy. I’m always worried about_____ (lose) my power. Manypeople are trying to take my position.”Then, the king’s __________ (bank) came to the palace.“Oh, I’m afraid I’m nothappy_________ (too),”he said. I have a lot of(wealthy), but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.”Next, the palace _________ (sing) came to the king’s room. But this is what he__ (say): “It ’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I ’m always worried about being followed by __________ (other). I cannot befree! ”____________ (final), the king’s top general was told___(go) out and find ahappy man in three ___________ (day) time.U12In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September11, 2001, I arrived at my ________ (build) at around 8:30 a.m. I was about to go upwhen I decided ___(get) a co ? ee first. I went to my favorite co?ee place even though it was two blocks_____(eastern) from my o? ce. As I ___________ (wait) in line with other o? ce workers, I heard a loud sound. Before I could join the othersoutside to see what was going on, the__ (one) plane had already hit myo ? ce building. We stared in(believe) at the black smoke rising abovethe(burn) building. I felt(luck) to be(live).Almost 10 years __________ (late), I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 andrealized that my alarm never went o? . I jumped out of bed and went straight to theairport. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand________already _________ (take) o ? . “This is the first holiday I’ve taken in a year, and I (miss) my plane. What bad luck!”I thought to___________(I). The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. The next morning, I heard aboutthe earthquake in New Zealand the day before. My bad luck had(expected) turned into a good thing.U13Many have heard of shark’s fin soup. This famous and expensive dish is__ (especial) popular in(south) China. But do you realize that you’re killing a whole shark each time you enjoy a bowl of shark’s fin soup?When people catch sharks, they cut o? their fins and throw the shark back into the ocean. This is not only cruel, but also(harm) to the environment.(with) a fin, a shark can no longer swim and ___________ (slow) dies. Sharks are at thetop of the food chain in the ___(ocean) ecosystem. If their numbers droptoo low, it ____________ ( bring ) to all ocean life. Many believe that sharks can neverbe ___________ (danger) because they are the___(strong) in their food chain. But in fact, around 70 ___________ ( million)sharks are caught and traded in this industry every year. The numbers of somekinds of sharks have fallen by over 90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years._______________ (environment)__(protect) groups around the world, suchas WildAid and the WWF, are teaching the public about“(fin) ”. They have even asked governments(develop) laws to stop the sale of shark’s fins.So far, no_____(science) studies have shown that shark’s fins are good for ____________ (healthy), so why eat them? Help save the sharks!。
人教版英语九年级全册Unit 4 Section A 3a 和Section B 2b 短文填空
9全Unit 4 Section A 3a一课四练介词冠词不定式等小词汇填空From Shy Girl to Pop Star1 this month's Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used2 be really shy and took singing to deal3 her shyness. As she got better, she dared4 sing in front5 her class, and then for the whole school. Now she's not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds.I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are many good things, like being able 6 travel and meet new people all the time.“I didn't use to be popular in school, but now I get tons 7 attention everywhere I go”" However, too much attention can also be a bad thing.“I always have to worry about how I appear 8 others, and I have to be very careful9 what I say or do. And I don't have much private time anymore. Hanging10 with friends is almost impossible 11 me now because there are always guards around me."What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous?“Well," she begins slowly, “you have to be prepared 12 give 13 your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Only a very small number 14 people make it to the top."动词及动词短语填空From Shy Girl to Pop StarFor this month's Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and 1________ 2________ singing to 3 4 her shyness. As she got better, she 5 6 sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now she's not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds.I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She 7 that there are many good things, like being able to 8 and 9 new people all the time.“I didn't use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go”" However, too much attention can also be a bad thing.“I always have to worry about how I 10 11 others, and I have to be very careful about what I say or do. And I don't have much private time anymore. 12 13 with friends is almost impossible for me now because there 14_______ always guards around me."What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous?“Well," she begins slowly, “you have to be 15 16 give up your normal life. You can never 17 how difficult the road to success is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. You really 18 a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Only a very small number of people make it to the top."名词形容词填空From Shy Girl to Pop StarFor this month's Young World 1 , I interviewed 19-year-old 2 pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her 3 . As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now she's not shy anymore and loves singing in front of4 .I asked Candy how life was 5 after she became 6 . She explained that there are many good things, like being able to travel and meet new people all the time.“I didn't use to be 7 in school, but now I get 8 of attention everywhere I go”" However, too much 9_______ can also be a bad thing.“I always have to worry about how I appear to others, and I have to be very 10 about what I say or do. And I don't have much 11 time anymore. Hanging out with friends is almost 12 for me now because there are always 13_______ around me."What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous?“Well," she begins slowly, “you have to be prepared to give up your 14 life. You can never imagine how 15_______ the road to 16_______is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of 17 and hard work to succeed. Only a very small 18________ of people make it to the top."综合填空From Shy Girl to Pop StarFor this 1______ Young World magazine, I 2________ 19-year-old 3_______ pop 4______ Candy Wang. Candy told me that she 5_______ 6_____ be really shy and 7_______ 8_____ singing to 9______ 10____ her shyness. 11____ she got better, she 12______ to sing in front of her class, and then for the 13______ school. Now she's not shy 14_______ and loves 15________ in front of 16______.I asked Candy 17_____ life was different after she became famous. She 18______ that there are many good things, like 19_______ able to travel and meet new people 20______ the time.“I didn't 21_____ to be popular in school, 22_____ now I get 23_______ 24______ attention everywhere I go”" 25________, too much attention can also be a bad thing.“I always have to worry about how I appear to others, and I have to be very careful about 26_______ I say or do. And I don't have much 27________ time anymore. Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for me now 28______ there are always 29_______ around me."What does Candy have to say to all those young people 30______ want to become famous?“Well," she begins 31______ , “you have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road 32______ success is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I 33______ 34_____. You really 35________ a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Only 36____ very small 37______ 38_____ people make it to the top."参考答案：9全Unit 4 Section A 3a一课四练介词代词连词填空1 For2 to3 with4 to5 of6 to7 of8 to9 about 10 out 11 for 12 to 13 up 14 of动词及动词短语填空1 took2 up3 deal4 with5 dared6 to7 explained8 travel9 meet 10 appear 11 to 12 Hanging 13 out 14 are 15 prepared 16 to 17 imagine 18 require名词形容词填空1 magazine2 Asian3 shyness4 crowds5 different6 famous7 popular8 tons9 attention 10 careful 11 private 12 impossible 13 guards 14 normal 15 difficult 16 success 17 talent 18 number综合填空1 month's2 interviewed3 Asian4 star5 used6 to7 took8 up9 deal 10 with 11 As 12 dared 13 whole 14 anymore 15 singing 16 crowds 17 how 18 explained 19 being 20 all 21 use 22 but 23 tons 24 of 25 However 26 what 27 private 28 because 29 guards 30 who 31 slowly 32 to 33 fought 34 on 35 require 36 a 37 number 38 of9全Unit 4 Section B 2b一课四练介词冠词不定式等小词汇填空He Studies Harder Than He Used toLi Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy 1 the countryside. He works very hard and does well 2 school. It is hard to believe that he used 3 have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot 4 time together. However, things began 5 change 6 few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look 7 jobs, and his grandparents came to take care 8 him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.Li Wen's unhappiness began 9 influence his schoolwork. He became less interested 10 studying. Sometimes he was absent 11 classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen's parents made the decision 12 send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried 13 him and she called his parents. She advised them 14 talk 15 their son 16 person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride 17 get to Li Wen's school.They had a long talk.“It was exactly what I needed," he said.“Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking 18 me. They take pride 19______ everything good that I do."After that, Li Wen's parents had much more communication 20 their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He has become more outgoing and made some good friends 21 school. He has even joined the school basketballteam and become active in many other activities.“I'm much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they 're always proud 22______ me," says Li Wen.“It's very important for parents to be there for their children."动词及动词短语填空He Studies Harder Than He Used toLi Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He 1 very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family 2 a lot of time together. However, things began to change a few years ago. His parents 3________ 4______ the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to5 6 7 him. But he 8 his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.Li Wen's unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and 9 his examinations. Finally, Li Wen's parents 10 11 12 to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not 13 14 make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was 15 16 him and she called his parents. She them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen's school.They had a long talk.“It was exactly what I needed," he said.“Now I 17 that even though they are busy, they are always 18 19 me. They 20_____ 21_______ 22_______ everything good that I do."After that, Li Wen's parents had much more communication with their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really 23 . He has become more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He has even 24 the school basketball team and become active in many other activities.“I'm much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they 25______ always proud of me," says Li Wen.“It's very important for parents to be there for their children."名词形容词填空He Studies Harder Than He Used toLi Wen is a 1 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have 2______ in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any 3 , and his family spent a lot of time together. However, things began to change a few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his 4 came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt 5 and 6 .Li Wen's 7 began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was 8 from classes and failed his 9 . Finally, Li Wen's parents made the decision to send him to a 10 school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there11_______. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus 12______ to get to Li Wen's school.They had a long talk.“It was exactly what I needed," he said.“Now I understand that even though they are 13 , they are always thinking of me. They take 14 in everything good that I do."After that, Li Wen's parents had much more 15 with their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He has become more 16 and made some good friends in school. He has even joined the school basketball team and become 17_______ in many other 18 .“I'm much 19_____ now, and I work even 20______ than I used to. I know my parents love me and they 're always 21 of me," says Li Wen.“It's very important for parents to be there for their children."综合填空He Studies Harder Than He Used toLi Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and 1_____ 2______ 3____ school. It is hard to believe 4______ he used to have difficulties in school. 5_____ he was a little boy, he seldom 6_____ any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. However, things began to 7______ a few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look 8_____ jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt 9_____ and unhappy.Li Wen's 10_____ began to 11______ his schoolwork. He became 12______ interested in studying. Sometimes he 13_____ 14_______ 15_____ classes and failed his examinations. 16_____, Li Wen's parents made the 17_______ to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends 18______ in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. She 19_______ them to talk with their son 20_____ 21______. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen's school.They had a long talk.“It was exactly 22_____ I needed," he said.“Now I understand that 23_____ 24_____ they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They 25_____ 26_______ 27_____ everything good that I do."After that, Li Wen's parents had much more 28_________ with their son 29_______ they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He has become more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He has even joined the school basketball team and become active in many other activities.“I'm much 30______ now, and I work even 31_______ than I used to. I know my parents love me and they 32______ always 33______ 34_____ me," says Li Wen.“It's very important for parents to be there for their children."参考答案：9全Unit 4 Section B 2b一课四练介词代词连词填空1 from2 in3 to4 of5 to6 a7 for8 of9 to 10 in 11 from 12 to 13 worried 14 to 15 with 16 in 17 to 18 of 19 in 20 with 21 in 22 of 动词及动词短语填空1 works2 spent3 moved4 to5 take6 care7 of8 missed9 failed 10 made 11 the 12 decision 13 able 14 to 15 worried 16 about 17 understand 18 thinking 19 of 20 take 21 pride 22 in 23 changed 24 joined 25 are名词形容词填空1 normal2 difficulties3 problems4 grandparents5 lonely6 unhappy7 unhappiness8 absent9 examinations 10 boarding 11 difficult 12 ride 13 busy 14 pride 15 communication 16 outgoing 17 active 18 activities 19 happier 20 harder 21 proud综合填空1 does2 well3 in4 that5 When6 caused7 change8 for9 lonely 10 unhappiness 11 influence 12 less 13 was 14 absent 15 from 16 Finally 17 decision 18 quickly 19 advised 20 in 21 person 22 what 23 even 24 though 25 take 26 pride 27 in 28 communication 29 than 30 happier 31 harder 32 are 33 proud 34 of。
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Unit 1Last year, I ___________( like) my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke so __ (quick) that I did not understand her most of the time. I was afraid __ __ ( ask) questions because of my poor _________ (pronounce). I just__________ (hide) behind my textbook and never said _______________(something).Then one day I watched an English movie (call) Toy Story. I_______(fall) in love with this (excite) and (fun) movie! So I began to watch other English movies ,too. Although I could not understand everything the characters said, their body language and the (express) on their faces helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by _______ (listen) for just the key words. ___________(I) pronunciation improved as well by listening to the conversations in English movies. I discovered that listening to something interesting is the secret to language learning. I also learned __________(use) sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” or “( (it) serves you right.” I did not understand these sentences at (one). But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked up the words in a dictionary.Now I __________(real) enjoy my English class. I want to learn new words and more ______ (grammar) so that I can have a (good) ________________(understand) of English movies.Unit 4For this (month) Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old ________ (Asia) pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she __________(use) to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her __ (shy).As she got __ __ (good),she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now she __________（be）shy anymore and loves ________ (sing) in front of crowds.I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are many good (thing), like being able to travel and meet new people all the time. “I _______________ (use) to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go.” _ ____ (however), too much attention can also be a bad thing. “I always have to worry about how I appear to others and I have to be very (care) about what I say or do. And I ____________ (have) much private time anymore. (hang) out with friends is almost _____________(possible) for me now because there are always guards around me.”What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want __________ ( become) famous? “Well,” she begins (slow), ―you have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road to ___ (succeed) is. Many times I thought about _________(give) up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to _________(success). Only a very small number of people make it to the top.Unit 5If you go to (other) country, what kinds of things would you buy? Would you buy a camera in Japan, some ___ (beauty) clothes in France, or a watch in Switzerland? No matter what you may buy, you might think (that) products were ____ (make) in those countries. __________(however), you could be wrong. Kang Jian is a 17-year-old student from Shanghai. Last year he went (visit) his aunt and uncle in San Francisco. He found it_____ (interest) that so many products in the local shops were made in China. “I wanted to but a toy car for my cousin, but even though most of the (toy) were Americanbrands, they were made in China.”Toys _____ (be) the only things made in China. “I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes,” he explains. “But I had to visit five or six stores before________(find) a pair made in America!” He realized that (America) can hardly avoid ____ (buy) products made in China. “In fact,” he continues, “there were many other __________(thing) there made in China ----- footballs, handbags, pet food, mobile phones. Even American flags are made in China!” Kang Jian thinks it’s great that China is so good at ___________(make) these everyday things. However, he wishes that in the future China will also get ________(good) at making high-technology products that people can ________(buy) in all parts of the world.Unit 6Did you know that tea, the ( popular) drink in the world (after water), _____________(invent) by accident? Many people believe that tea was ______(one) drunk nearly 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler _____（call）Shen Nong first discovered tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong was boiling _________(drink) water over an open fire. Some (leaf) from a tea plant __________(fall) into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water anyway. It was quite delicious. In this way, one of the _____________(world) favorite drinks was invented.More than 4,000 years later, Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in_______(he)book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used ___________(make) tea. It also discusses where the ___ (fine) tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used .It is believed that tea ___________(bring) to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th _____ ___(century). In ________ ( English), tea ____________(appear) until around 1660, but less than 100 years later, it had become the ______________(nation)drink. The tea trade from China to _____ _ __(west) countries took place in the 19th century. This helped to spread the ___ __ ___(popular) of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are without doubt the ones who ______ ___(good) understand the nature of tea.Unit 8We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other.It used ________(be) very quiet. Nothing much ever happened around here. However,________ (this ) days something_____________(usual) is happening in our town. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous. When he ______________ (interview)by the town newspaper, he said,“Every night we hear strange ________（noisy）outside our window. My wife _________(think) that it couldbe_______( a) animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers__________ (have) fun. My parents called the __________(policeman),but they _____________(can not) find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I ______________( think) so!’’Victor’s next-door neighbor Helen is _________(worry),too.“At first,I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog anything else, __________(too).So I guess it can’t be a dog.But then,what could it be?’’One woman in the area saw something ____________( run) away,but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big ___________（be）a dog,’’she said.“Maybe it was a bear or a wolf.’’Everyone in our town is feeling _______（easy）,and everyone has ______（he）or _______（she）own ideas. There must be something_________(visit) the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it？We have no idea. Most people hope this animal _________(and) person will _______（simple) go away but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun _________(create) fear in the neighborhood.Unit 9While some people stick to only one kind of movies, I like to watch different kinds___________ (depend) on how I feel that day.When I’m down or tired. I prefer movies that can cheer me up._________ (comedy) like Men in Black or cartoons like Kung Fu Panda have ________(fun) dialogs and usually have a happy __________(end). The characters may not be perfect, but they try their best___________ (solve) their problems. After I _________ (watch) them, the problems___________ (sudden) seem_________ (little) serious and I feel much better again. ____________(laugh) for two hours ______(be) a good way ________(relax)！I don’t watch dramas or documentaries when I’m sad or ____________(tire). Dramas like Titanic make me feel even ___________(sad). Documentaries like March of the penguins which provide plenty of _________ (information) about a certain subject can be interesting, but when I’m I don’t want __________ (think) too ______(many). I don’t mind action movies like Spider-Man when I’m too tired to think. I can just shut off my brain, sit back and enjoy__________ (watch) an exciting superhero who always saves the world just in time.________(one) in a while, I like to watch movies that_________ (be) scary. They can be fun, but I’m too scared__________ (watch) them alone. I always bring a friend who isn’t afraid of these kinds of movies, and it __________ (feel) so scary anymore.Unit 10Where I’m from, we are pretty __________( relax) about time. We don’t rush around, so we ___________(mind) if people are a little late sometimes. If you tell a friend yo u’re going to their house for dinner, it’s OK if you arrive a bit late. W e like to enjoy out time_________ (slow). We value the time we spend with our family and friends in our everyday_________ ( life ). We often just drop by our _________ (friend) homes if we have time. We don’t usually have to make plans to mee t our friends. Whe n we see each other, it’s __________ (impolite) for boys to shake hands and for girls ________ ( kiss) each other on the side of the face. We often just walk around the town center, ________ (see) as many of our friends as we can!In _______________ ( Swiss) , it’s very important to be on time. We’re the capital of clocks and ___________ ( watch), after all! If someone invites you __________ (meet) him or her at noon, then you _________________ ( expect) to be there at noon. If you’re even 15 minutes__________ ( later), your friend may get mad. So I make ___________ ( a ) effort to be on time when I meet my friends. I always leave the house early to avoid __________ (heavily) traffic because I think it’s impolite to keep others ___________ ( wait ). _________ ( also), we never visit a friend’s house without _________ ( call ) first. We almost always make plans to see friends. We usually plan to do something _____________ (interest ) , or go somewhere together.U11A long time ago, in a rich and ___________(beauty) country, there lived an (happy) king. He slept _______(bad) and didn’t feel like (eat). His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people (worry). One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found _____________ (something) wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. ___ (either) medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.”The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the __________ ( king) situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it ____ (make) me happy. I’m always worried about _____ (lose) my power. Many people are trying to take my position.”Then, the king’s __________ (bank) came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy_________ (too),” he said. I have a lot of (wealthy), but I’m a lways worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.”Next, the palace _________ (sing) came to the king’s room. But this is what he __ (say): “It’s true that I’m famous and everyone loves my songs. But I’m not happy because I’m always worried about being followed by __________ (other). I cannot be free!”____________ (final), the king’s top general was told ___ (go) out and find a happy man in three ___________ (day) time.U12In May 2001, I found a job in New York at the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, I arrived at my ________ (build) at around 8:30 a.m. I was about to go up when I decided ___ (get) a coffee first. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks _____ (eastern) from my office. As I ___________ (wait) in line with other office workers, I heard a loud sound. Before I could join the others outside to see what was going on, the __ (one) plane had already hit my office building. We stared in (believe) at the black smoke rising above the (burn) building. I felt (luck) to be (live).Almost 10 years __________ (late), I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm never went off. I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand ________already _________ (take) off. “This is the first holiday I’ve taken in a year, and I (miss) my plane. What bad luck!” I thought to ___________(I). The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before. My bad luck had(expected) turned into a good thing.U13Many have heard of shark’s fin soup. This famou s and expensive dish is __ (especial) popular in (south) China. But do you realize that you’re killing a whole shark each time you enjoy a bowl of shark’s fin soup?When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins and throw the shark back into the ocean. This is not only cruel, but also (harm) to the environment. (with) a fin, a shark can no longer swim and ___________ (slow) dies. Sharks are at the top of the food chain in the___ (ocean) ecosystem. If their numbers drop too low, it ____________ ( bring ) to all ocean life. Many believe that sharks can never be ___________ (danger) because they are the___ (strong) in their food chain. But in fact, around 70 ___________ ( million) sharks are caught and traded in this industry every year. The numbers of some kinds of sharks have fallen by over 90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years._______________ (environment) __ (protect) groups around the world, such asWi ldAid and the WWF, are teaching the public about “(fin)”. They have even asked governments (develop) laws to stop the sale of shark’s fins. So far, no_____ (science) studies have shown that shark’s fins are good for ____________ (healthy), so why eat them? Help save the sharks!。