1、Module 9 Life story 一、语法知识 一般过去时 1. 意义:表示过去某个时间发生的事情或存在的状态. 2. 构成及变化 be 动词在一般过去时中的变化: am 和 is 在一般过去时中变为 was (was not=wasnt) are 在一般过去时中变为 were (were not=werent) 带有 was 或 were 的句子,其否定、疑问的变化和 is, am, are 一样,即否定句在 was 或 were 后加 not,一般疑问句把 was 或 were 调到句首。 行为动词在一般过去时中的变化: 肯定句:主语 + 动词的过去式 . E.g. I watche
2、d a film last Sunday . 否定句:主语+ didnt + 动词原形. E.g. I didnt watch a film last Sunday . 一般疑问句:Did + 主语 + 动词原形 ? E.g. Did you watch a film last Sunday ? Yes, I did . No , I didnt . 特殊疑问句:疑问词+ 以 did 开头的一般疑问句 ? E.g. What did you do last Sunday ? 3. 时间标志: yesterday, yesterday morning (afternoon, evening) l
3、ast night (week, month, year), a moment ago, a week ago, three years ago just now 等 二、知识点小结 1. 节日的表达 要注意每一个单词开头字母要大写; 涉及复数名词所有格的,以 s 结尾的复数名词,它的所有格只加;不以 s 结尾的复数名词,它的所有格加s E.g. Mothers Day Childrens Day Teachers Day 2. find out 发现,查明,弄清楚 1) find sth. out (经研究或询问)了解到,找出信息 后面常和由特殊疑问词(what / when / how /
4、 who 等)引导的从句连用。 E.g. Can you find out what time the plane leaves? The engineer hurried to find out when the accident happened. 也常常和由 that 引导的从句连用,意思同上。 E.g. The students found out that their teacher was ill. The wife found out that her husband liked India better. 2) find sb. out 发现某人不诚实,违法,说谎等 E.g.
5、After years of cheating the company, she was finally found out. He had been lying to the taxman but it was years before he was found out. 3. 辨析 find,find out,look for find 意为“找到、发现”,强调的是找的结果。 E.g. Will you find me a pen? He didnt find his bike. look for 意为“寻找”,强调“寻找”这一动作。 E.g. I dont find my pen,Im
6、looking for it everywhere. He is looking for his shoes. find out 意为“找出、发现、查明”,多指通过调查、寻问、打听、研究之 后“搞清楚、弄明白”,通常含有“经过困难曲折”的含义,指找出较难找到的、 无形的、抽象的东西。 E.g. Please find out when the train leaves. Read this passage,and find out the answer to this question. 4. 辨析 work,job work 意为“工作,劳动”。 指一般的工作,是普通名词, 且不可数。 E.
7、g. He is looking for work now and he wants to find a job suitable for him. job 是可数名词,意为“工作,职业”。 E.g. He is out of job. I have many jobs for you to do. 5. at the age of 意为“在岁时” 后面接基数词,常用于一般过去时。 E.g. His grandfather died at the age of seventy. We started to learn English at the age of nine. 同义句型 when
8、sb. was / were . year(s) old 意为在某人岁时, E.g. He went to America at the age of six. = He went to America when he was six years old. 6. in the 1860s 译为“在十九世纪六十年代”, 又如:在二十世纪二十年代 in the 1920s。 拓展 in the twenties 意思是“在二十年代”, in ones twenties 表示在“某人二十多岁时”(同上第五点) 如: in his thirties 译为 “在他三十几岁时”。 7. begin to
9、do sth. doing sth. 开始做某事 同义表达:start to do sth. doing sth. E.g. He began crying to cry when he saw his mother. 一、单项选择 ( )1. ? Its July 2nd. A. What day is it today B. Whats the date today C. Whats time is it D. Whats the weather like today ( )2. The writer became more and more famous the 1860s. A. on
10、 B. in C. at D. under ( )3. Do you know Mo Yan? Of course. He won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature the age of 57. A. in B. at C. on D. to ( )4. is celebrated on September 10. A. National Day B. Teachers Day C. Dragon Boat Day D. Spring Festival ( )5. Where you the new MP4? In a shopping mall near
11、 here. A. have; bought B. did; buy C. are; bought D. were; getting ( )6. I to bed after ten to ten last night. A. go B. goes C. went D. am going ( )7. were you born, Jack? I was born in November, 1996. A. Where B. When C. How D. What time ( )8. Did you ride a bike to school when you were 14? . A. Ye
12、s, I did B. Yes, I am C. Yes, I was D. Yes, I do ( )9. Did your parents sleep late on weekends? . A. Yes, they did B. No, they dont C. Yes, they were D. No, they werent ( )10. We didnt have a TV. We the radio. A. listened B. listened to C. heard D. heard from ( )11. He an English club last year and
13、improved his English a lot. A. protected B. produced C. joined D. received ( )12. I looked after Tom yesterday. He came to my house 8:00 yesterday morning. A. at B. for C. since D. in ( )13. He often computer games last year. A. plays B. played C. does D. did ( )14. What did they do in the summer? .
14、 A. In August B. Yes, they did C. They visited their grandparents D. They were born in 1935. ( )15. When the film ? It started at 8:00. A. does, start B. was, started C. have, stated D. did, start ( )16. What can he speak? He can speak English and French. A. color B. class C. language D. size ( )17.
15、 My parents in 1998. A. married B. got married C. did married D. marry ( )18. Did Joy and Amy movies? Yes, they did. A. go B. look C. watch D. look at ( )19. The film on the book by Jack London is well worth . A. basing; seeing B. based; being seen C. to be based; to see D. based; seeing ( )20. You
16、will what kind person he is some day. A. find B. find out C. look for D. discover 二、按要求完成下列句子 .用所给词的适当形式填空 1. She got (marry) two years ago and had three children. 2. Life of Pi is a (success) movie. 3. A new bridge (build) last year. 4. They decided (finish) that work no matter how hard it was. 5.
17、We didnt have a car. We (travel) by train. . 句型转换 1. He became a successful poet when he was 20.(改为同义句) He became a successful poet 20. 2. Tony started school in October, 1999.(就划线部分提问) Tony school? 3. I used a computer at school.(改为一般疑问句,并作否定回答) use a computer at school? No, . 4. They watched an in
18、teresting movie last night.(就划线部分提问) they last night? 5. Tom saw a stranger at the gate.(改为否定句) Tom a stranger at the gate. 三、完形填空 Jim Smith was a poor boy. One day he was very cold and 1 . He came to a house and asked a young 2 only for a glass of water. But the lady was so 3 that she gave him a la
19、rge glass of hot milk. Jim drank it and then asked, “ 4 should I pay you?” “You dont need to pay.” She replied. Jim 5 her from the bottom of his heart. Years later, Jim became a 6 . One day, a woman was sent to his hospital. She was seriously ill. He recognized her at once and decided to 7 to save h
20、er life. The operation(手术) was successful, but the cost was high. After looking at the womans bill, Jim wrote 8 on it. When the woman received the bill, she didnt dare to look at it. _9 , something on the side of the bill caught her attention. She began to 10 the following words: Paid in full with o
21、ne glass of milk. ( )1. A. hot B. hungry C. cool D. strong ( )2. A. woman B. man C. husband D. waiter ( )3. A. angry B. beautiful C. lucky D. kind ( )4. A. When B. Where C. How much D. Why ( )5. A. thanked B. forgot C. missed D. understood ( )6. A. teacher B. worker C. doctor D. driver ( )7. A. say
22、hello B. do his best C. give away D. get back ( )8. A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something ( )9. A. However B. Whenever C. Especially D. Hardly ( )10. A. write B. remember C. read D. guess 四、阅读理解 A One day a rich boy bought a magic mirror (镜子). When he got home, he looked in the mirror. H
23、is face looked sad. He tried to smile and make funny faces, his face looked still sad. Then he did many happy things, but his face always looked sad. “Oh, what a terrible mirror! It doesnt work! ” he said angrily. The next day on his way to buy some chocolate, he saw a little girl crying sadly. The
24、rich boy went up to her and asked what had happened. The little girl said she couldnt find her parents. “Dont worry. Ill help you,” the rich boy said. So they went to look for them together. Finally they found her parents. They were so thankful for his help. After the rich boy arrived home, he looke
25、d in the mirror as usual. To his surprise, his face looked very happy. The boy understood the magic of the mirror. The mirror could show the true feelings of its owner. This was truethe rich boy had helped that little girl so he felt really happy. ( )1. One day a rich boy bought _. A. a magic mirror
26、 B. a normal mirror C. a small mirror D. a magic book ( )2. The boys face always looked in the mirror on the first day. A. happy B. sad C. terrible D. funny ( )3. On his way to buy some chocolate, the rich boy saw crying sadly. A. a little boy B. a little girl C. a little dog D. a little cat ( )4. F
27、inally the rich boy . A. lost his parents B. bought a new mirror C. helped the little girl find her parents D. bought a mirror for the little girl ( )5. From the story we know the boy was . A. brave B. foolish C. clever D. helpful B William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his mo
28、st famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today. He was born in 1564 in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582, he married a farmers daughter
29、. She was eight years older than he was. Their first child was a daughter. Later they had twins. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind(留下不走). No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592. At twenty-eight he moved to London a
30、nd joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599. He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He earned(赚) almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown. At the ag
31、e of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired( 退 休 )and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two. He left his money to his family. He left his genius to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world. (
32、) 1. Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except (除了) . A.Hamlet B. Man and Superman C. Romeo and JulietD. Macbeth ( ) 2. Shakespeare decided to be an actor in . A. 1578 B. 1582 C. 1599 D. 1616 ( ) 3. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon . A. with his wife B. with his daughter C
33、. with his wife and children D. alone ( ) 4. Shakespeare got much money from . A. writing B. plays C. acting D. retirement ( ) 5. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. Shakespeare had two children. B. Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems. C. Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre. D. Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.