一、根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. As ninth graders, we must try
to manage
(manage) our time well.
2.
Staying
(stay) up late is bad for your health. You should go to sleep early.
3. I
have been
(be) busy preparing for the midterm exam recently.
4. It takes courage
to grow
(grow) up and face difficulties.
5. —How much time do you spend
reading
(read) books every day? —Less than two hours.
答案：1. to manage
2. Staying
3. have been
4. to grow
5. reading
(
A
)1. The boy has no friends at school, so he often stays alone and feels
lonely
.
A.lonely
B.pleased
C.comfortable
D.warm
答案：1. A 【点拨】句意:这个男孩在学校没有朋友,所以他经常独处并感到孤独。lonely 孤独的。故选 A。
(
B
)2. His bad habits
led to
his poor grades in the final exam last term.
A.got on
B.led to
C.waited for
D.went over
答案：2. B 【点拨】句意:他的坏习惯导致了上学期期末成绩差。led to(lead to 的过去式)意为“导致”。故选 B。
(
A
)3. —You look sleepy in class. What's wrong?
—I always play mobile phone games late. My parents ask me to
cut back on
the time and pay more attention to my lessons.
A.cut back on
B.come out
C.turn off
D.look for
答案：3. A 【点拨】cut back on 减少,削减,符合语境。故选 A。
(
D
)4. Staying up late makes many middle school students
feel tired
and unable to listen carefully in class.
A.feel happy
B.feel warm
C.feel free
D.feel tired
答案：4. D 【点拨】句意:熬夜让很多中学生感到疲惫,上课无法认真听讲。feel tired 感到疲惫。故选 D。
(
A
)5. —I failed the English exam. I'm upset and don't know what to do.
—Don't
stay in low spirits
. Work hard and you'll do better next time.
A.stay in low spirits
B.by chance
C.cheer up
D.get up
答案：5. A 【点拨】答句句意:不要因为考试失利心情不好。努力学习,下次会做得更好。stay in low spirits 情绪低落。故选 A。
三、词语运用。
A)选用方框内的单词或词组填空，其中有一个单词或词组是多余选项。
$\boxed{\mathrm{drive}\quad \mathrm{mad}\quad \mathrm{felt lonely}\quad \mathrm{lately}\quad \mathrm{teenage}\quad \mathrm{in low spirits}}$
Teenagers often face many small troubles in their daily study and life. Many $\underline{\quad1\quad}$ students face great pressure from exams and lessons. They need to balance study and rest in a proper way. Too much schoolwork may $\underline{\quad2\quad}$ them to feel tired and worried. Heavy tasks are not good for their physical and mental health. Some students stay $\underline{\quad3\quad}$ when they get bad grades. They easily lose confidence and doubt themselves. Small mistakes in study can even make them $\underline{\quad4\quad}$ at times. It is not wise to get angry with yourself all the time. Many young people have such feelings $\underline{\quad5\quad}$.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
答案：A)1. teenage
2. drive
3. in low spirits
4. mad
5. lately
B)阅读短文，在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Dear Zhang Lin,
How's it going? I have some problems at school.
I spend most of my time
1
(listen) to music and watching TV instead of doing my homework.
2
other students in my class are much better than me. I have the following
problems as well. I can't always take down the important things my teacher says,
3
I write too slowly. I
4
(tell) by my teacher yesterday that I was falling behind my classmates in my studies. I'm not good at writing and I
5
(usual) hand in my homework late because I don't do it until the last minute. So I often have to find different excuses
6
(let) my teacher know why I haven't done the homework. "I'm sure I will get
7
my exam next time," I often promise to my teacher. I'm now so far behind the other
8
(student) that I don't know how I can catch up with them. Last week, when my teacher helped me with my homework, she
9
(find) so many mistakes, which made me more upset.
Could you please give me some good
10
(advise)?
Yours,
Wei Hua
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
答案：B)1. listening
2. The
3. because
4. was told
5. usually
6. to let
7. through
8. students
9. found
10. advice
