初中英语九年级全册Unit4Iusedtobeafraidofthedark单元同步阅读训练课件 人教新目标版 12页

Unit 4　I used to be afraid of the dark. 单元同步阅读训练 一、完形填空。 When I was younger，I __1__ afraid of and hate dogs.If a dog was close to me， I would move away as __2__ as possible，or go to __3__ side of the street. But later on my sister bought a puppy called Cathy，and I had to live with a dog in my house.My sister told me to pet the dog.She was small and looked nice and loving，__4__ I wasn't so scared，and I did it.The puppy did not attack (袭 击) me.That's when I __5__ I really liked this puppy! I started taking care of her，feeding her，taking her out for walks，and taking her to the vet's (兽医站) for checkups.Slowly I started to find __6__．Now，I love her so much，and I would do anything for her. My friends are still __7__ why I am no longer afraid of dogs.It was a long time， but I did it.I make up my mind to __8__ being afraid.I __9__ my fear and the challenge and I overcome them.You can，too！Is there anything you are afraid of？ You have the power to beat it！Think about it and see if you can __10__ a way to face your fear.Take a chance！It could change your life. 1.A．used to be B．use to C．used being D．used be 2.A.slowly B．slow C．quick D．fast 3.A.other B．the other C．others D．the others 4.A.and B．but C．so D．or A5.A.realized B．hoped C．regarded D．required A D B C 6.A.angry B．happiness C．love D．hate 7.A.surprised B．excited C．afraid D．relaxed 8.A.begin B．stop C．lose D．interest 9.A.get B．raise C．understand D．face 10.A.come up with B．deal with C．compare with D．take up C A B D A 二、阅读理解。 I am Liu Li.I am a high school student now.It seems that my life has changed a lot in the last few years.For example，I used to have short hair，but now it grows long.I used to be afraid of the sea because I didn't know how to swim，but now I am a good swimmer in our school.I used to be short but now I'm tall.As for eating， I used to eat meat but now I eat more vegetables than meat.When I was younger， I didn't use to read any books，but now I like reading storybooks.When I was in primary school，I used to play volleyball after school， but now I have to go right home and do homework.I didn't use to like math best and I used to be afraid of tests，but now I like all the subjects and never mind tests any more.In the past，I used to have time chatting with my parents，but now I hardly ever chat.I have to study.I miss the old days. 11．What does Liu Li‘s hair look like now？ A．It's short.　　　　　　B．It's long. C．It's straight. D．It's curly. 12．Why did Liu Li use to be afraid of the sea？ A．Because there were many sharks in it. B．Because there were always strong waves in the sea. C．Because she couldn't swim. D．Because she had met an accident in the sea. B C 13．What does Liu Li eat now？ A．She eats more vegetables than meat. B．She eats only meat. C．She eats only vegetables. D．She eats more fruit than vegetables. 14．What kind of books does Liu Li like to read now？ A．English books. B．Famous novels. C．Picture books. D．Storybooks. A D 15．What did NOT Liu use to do？ A．Swim. B．Chat. C．Eat meat. D．Play volleyball. A 三、短文填词：从方框中选择正确的单词并用其适当形式填空。(原创题) sure，change，laugh，happen，practice， terrible，hardly，speech，what，nothing When I was 14 years old，I was too nervous to talk to anyone.My classmates often 16.___________ at me.I was sad but could do 17.____________.Later， something 18._______________.It changed my life.It was an English 19.____________ competition.My mother asked me to take part in it.What a 20.______________ idea！It meant I had to speak in front of all the teachers and students of my school! laughed nothing happened speech terrible “Come on，boy.Believe in yourself.You are 21._________ to win.” I tried my best to remember all the sentences and 22.______________ them over 100 times.With my mother's great love，I did well in the competition.I could 23.________ believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place.Since then，everything has 24.___________ for me.No matter 25._____ I do，I try to tell myself to be confident. sure practiced hardly changed what