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1、课时作业(十)Unit 4Section Starting out & Understanding ideas.阅读理解AOne day Thomas Alva Edison was given a letter by his teacher. His teacher asked him to give it to his mother. Edison thought it was something nice. After he returned home, he proudly gave it to his mother, saying “My teacher let me give th
2、is letter to you.”Not knowing what it was, Edisons mother opened it, and then her eyes opened wide. With tears in her eyes, she looked at her son and read out the letter aloud, “Your child is a genius. This school is too small for him and doesnt have enough good teachers to train him. Please teach h
3、im yourself.”The fact was that Edison liked asking strange questions in class. His teachers thought he was addled (头脑糊涂的). They could no longer stand him and decided to stop him from going to school. However, Edisons mother didnt give up on her son. She taught him at home.After many years Edisons mo
4、ther died and he was already one of the greatest inventors. One day he was looking through the old family things. Suddenly he saw a piece of folded paper in the corner of a drawer. He took it and opened it up. It read, “Your son is addled. We wont let him come to school any more.”Edison cried for ho
5、urs and then he wrote in his diary, “Thomas Alva Edison was an addled child, but, because of his hero mother, he becomes the genius of the century.”Having faith in those we love is very important. We should have faith in those around us. Even if others have given up on you, you should have faith in
6、yourself.1How did Edisons mother probably feel when reading the letter?ARelaxed. BSad.CProud. DCalm.2How did Edisons teachers like him?AHe wasnt hard to train.BHe was really a genius.CHe was too weak to go to school.DHe wasnt a normal child.3What did Edisons mother do after knowing the teachers deci
7、sion?AShe asked him to invent things.BShe sent him to another school.CShe let him get educated at home.DShe asked him to study by himself.4What is the passage meant to show us?ATeachers should love their students.BParents know their children the best.CWe should have faith in others and ourselves.DMo
8、st children can be geniuses if encouraged.BMy roommate Lily was well organised, while I was not. Each of her things had its place, but mine were always hidden somewhere. She even labeled (贴标签于) everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Lily got neater and I got messier. She would push m
9、y dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other.War broke out one evening. Lily came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming. “Take your shoes away ! Why under my bed ！” Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yellin
10、g. She yelled back louder.The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Lily answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled (爬) under her covers,
11、 sobbing. Obviously, that was something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy(同情) rose up in my heart.Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side.I got so lost in my work that I even
12、 didnt notice Lily had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression a kind of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me, “Thanks.”Lily and I stayed roommates for the rest of the college years. We didnt always agree, but we l
13、earned.5How is Paragraph 1 mainly developed?ABy analyzing causes.BBy following time order.CBy showing differences.DBy describing a process.6What made Lily so angry one evening?AShe heard the author shouting loud.BShe saw the authors shoes under her bed.CShe got the news that her grandma was ill.DShe
14、 couldnt find her books anymore.7Why did the author clean up the room?ABecause she wanted to show her care for Lily.BBecause she hated herself for being so messy.CBecause Lily required her to do so.DBecause she was scared by Lilys anger.8What might be the best title for the passage?AHard Work Pays O
15、ffBLearning to Be RoommatesCMy Friend LilyDHow to Be Organised?.阅读七选五How to Listen to a Teens ComplaintsAs your child reaches his teen years, hes likely experiencing a conflict (冲突) between his social and family lives. This often causes frequent complaining(抱怨). _1_ By listening to your teens compla
16、ints in an active way, you make your relationship better and allow for better joint decisionmaking._2_You can see complaints from your teen as natural and positive, though the actual content of what he says might be negative(负面的). Believe that listening to your teens complaints is a chance to know your teen bet
