Unit 3 Language in use
Ⅰ．用所给单词的适当形式填空
1．His mother is as _____（serious）as his Chinese teacher.
2．Whose hair is _____（long），yours or mine?
3．Tom talks _____ （much）than any other student in his class.
4．Ann is much _____（good）than I at English.
5．Li Ping is the _____（thin）of the two boys.
6．Miss Yang is one of the__________（popular）teachers in our school.
7．Maggie is the_____（careful）student in her class.She is the top student in her class.
8．Sahara is the _____（big） desert in the world.
9．My younger sister does________（little）work in my family.
10．The busier he is，the _____（happy）he feels.
Ⅱ．单项选择
1．—Remember this，children.______careful you are，______ mistakes you will make.
—We know，Miss Gao.
A．The more；the more B．The fewer；the more
C．The more；the fewer D．The less；the less
2．I have ______ to do today.
A．anything important
B．something important
C．important nothing
D．important something
3．—Which is ______，the sun，the moon or the earth?
—Of course the moon is.
A．small B．smaller
C．smallest D．the smallest
4．He has made______ progress this term than before.
A．little B．less
C．fewer D．much
5．Bob never does his homework ______ Mary.He makes lots of mistakes.
A．so careful as B．as carefully as
C．carefully as D．as careful as
6．—What delicious cakes!
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—They would taste ______ with butter.
A．good B．better
C．bad D．worse
7．He ______ walks to school.
A．sometimes B．some time
C．sometime D．some times
8．Finally，I ______ what was wrong with my watch.
A．looked at B．looked for
C．found D．found out
Ⅲ．阅读短文
把四个句子填入短文空缺处，然后完成第5小题。
Dear John，
I write you a letter and tell you about what the world was like when I was young.1．______ We didn't have telephones when we wanted to talk to our friends.We didn't have email either，so we had to write letters.
When we travelled from town to town，we walked or rode horses or took a cart.2．______ Air travel was a dream and we dreamed of being on an airplane but now everyone does.It's so common.
Food is another big difference.3．______We would exchange some with people from other towns to buy the things we didn't have.We didn't have a refrigerator so we kept things cool in a special room downstairs.
But the biggest difference is electricity.We didn't have any in our town！4．______ We didn't have televisions.In summer，we went swimming in the river.
Though life was different in the past，we were happy.
Yours，
Grandma
A．Life was very different then.
B．At night，we lighted candles and we burned coal or wood to keep warm.
C．There weren't any supermarkets so we grew our own food then.
D．Later we had buses but very few people had cars.
5．The letter talks mostly about ______.
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A．what the writer wants to do in the future
B．what the life was like in the past
C．what John should do differently
D．what John hasn't done recently
参考答案
Ⅰ．1．serious 2．longer 3．more 4．better 5．thinner 6．most popular 7．most careful 8．biggest 9．the least 10．happier
Ⅱ．1．C 根据句意可得出答案。the＋比较级，the＋比较级表示“越……，越……”。
2．B 不定代词something，anything，nothing 等被形容词修饰时，形容词应后置。
3．D 三者之间进行比较，用最高级，故选D项。
4．B progress 是不可数名词。
5．B 同级比较，副词和动词连用。
6．B 加了黄油的蛋糕，尝起来味道会更好的。
7．A 通过谓语动词walks可知，本句用了一般现在时。而sometimes意为“有时”，常用于一般现在时中，故选A项。
8．D 由题意可知，此处表示经过一定努力后“发现”，故选D项。
Ⅲ．1．A 2．D 3．C 4．B 5．B
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