Unit 7 我曾经害怕黑暗（B部分)
1. seldom (adv.) 很少→(反义词) often 经常
2.fail（v.）考试不及格；遭遇失败；未能（完成）→ failure (n.) 失败
3. examination(n.) 考试;审查 → exam(缩写）→ examine（v.) 考查;检查
4.exactly (adv.) 确切地;精确地 → exact (adj.) 精确的
5.pride（n.）自豪；骄傲→proud(adj.)自豪的；骄傲的
1. on the soccer team 在足球队
2. be nervous about 对…感到紧张
3. walk to school = go to school on foot 步行去上学
4. cause a lot of trouble/ problems 引起/惹许多麻烦
5. move to sp. 搬到某地
6. look for jobs 寻找工作
7. miss sb. so much 非常想念某人
8. take care of = look after 照顾;照料
9. feel lonely and unhappy 感觉孤独不快乐
10. became less interested in 变得对……不那么感兴趣
11. be absent from 缺勤；缺席；不在
12. fail (in) the examination 考试不及格
13. make a decision 做出一个决定
14. boarding school 寄宿学校
15. make friends ( with sb.) (和某人)交朋友
16. advise sb. to do sth.建议某人做某事
17. in person 亲身;亲自
18. even though / even if 即使；尽管
19. be always doing sth. 总是做某事
20. take pride in / be proud of 为…骄傲;感到自豪
21. have conversations with sb. 和某人交流
22. join the school basketball team 参加学校篮球队
23. become active in … 在…变得活跃
24. in the last few years 在最近几年里（用于现在完成时）
25. remain silent 保持沉默
26. have a great influence on 对…有很大的影响
27. give a general education 做一个简要的自我介绍
1. —I used to be nervous about tests all the time. What about you?一我过去总是考试紧张。你呢？
— Yes,me too. 是的，我也是。
2. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. 很难相信他之前在学校里遇到过很多困难。
3. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him. 他的父母搬到城市去找工作，他的祖父母来照顾他。
4. He became less interested in studying. 他对学习不那么感兴趣了。
5. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.有时候他会缺课,考试也会不及格。
6. Li Wen’s parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. 李文的父母决定把他送到寄宿学校。
7. She advised them to talk with their son in person. 她建议他们亲自与他们的儿子谈谈。
8. They take pride in everything good that I do. 他们为我所有的优秀表现而感到骄傲。
9. After that, Li Wen’s parents had much more communication with their son than they used to.在那之后李文的父母和他们儿子的交流比以前多了很多。
10. He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. 他甚至加入了校篮球队，在许多其他活动中也表现得很活跃。
11. My life has changed a lot in the last few years. 在过去的儿年里，我的生活已经改变了许多。
12. He used to be a very quiet teenager. He remained silent most of the time and seldom talked to other people.他过去是一个非常安静的青少年，他大部分时间保持沉默，很少和别人说话。
13. The teacher is proud of helping his students win the English competition.老师为帮助他的学生们嬴得英语竞赛而感到自豪。
14. People are usually required to give a general self- introduction in a job interview.在工作面试中，人们通常被要求做一个简要的自我介绍。
Ⅰ. 根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出句中所缺单词。
1. He can see many ____(蚂蚁) on the ground after the rain.
2. Lucy is ____(缺席) today and Lily will give us the lesson instead of her.
3. They did his best but they ____(失败) in the end.
4. I don’t think what you said is ____(确切地) correct.
5. He ____(很少) smiles. He is usually so sad.
6. The novel ____(影响) most of the teenagers.
7. We will have a big ____(考试) next Monday.
Ⅱ. 根据上句完成下句，使两句意思相同或相近，每空一词。
1. She loves her son and takes pride in him.
She loves her son and ____ ____ ____ him.
2. Ben used to go to school on foot.
Ben used to ____ ____ school.
3. He didn’t like eating vegetables in the past.
He used to ____ ____ vegetables.
4. Sam had to look after his sister yesterday.
Sam had to ____ ____ ____ his sister yesterday.
5. David doesn’t like computer games any longer.
David ____ ____ likes computer games.
Ⅲ. 根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，有的需要变换形式。
in person, even though, look for, make a decision, worry about
1. ____ it rained, they played soccer in the park.
2. I will go to see her ____ tomorrow.
3. Just a minute! I’m ____ the exact word I need.
4. Such people never have to ____ their future.
5. Jack ____ to take a vacation in Thailand.
答案:
Ⅰ. 1. ants 2. absent 3. failed 4. exactly 5. seldom 6. influenced 7. examination / exam
Ⅱ. 1. is proud of 2. walk to 3. hate eating 4. take care of 5. no longer
Ⅲ. 1. Even though 2. in person 3. looking for 4. worry about 5. made a decision