[中学联盟]安徽省宿州市埇桥区小集初级中学人教版九年级英语全册课件： Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark Section A-1.pptVIP

He used to _______ in the sun, but now he is used to _______ at night. (2007兰州市) A. read; read B. reading; read C. read; reading D. reading; reading 【点拨】 used to do sth. 意为“过去常常做某事”，而be / get used to doing sth.意为“习惯于做某事”。根据本题句意“他过去常常在阳光下看书，但现在习惯在夜晚看书。”可知，正确答案为C。 2. What’s he like now? What’s he like?相当于What does he look like?，意思是“他长什么样？” --- What’s he like? --- He is tall and thin. What’s ... like ? 还可以用来询问“某事、某物或者某人怎么样?” What’s Spring like in your hometown? 你们家乡的春天是怎样的？ What’s Tim like? Tim 这个人怎么样？ What’s the weather like today? 今天天气怎样？ 知识链接 3. silent adj. 不说话的；沉默的 She was a silent girl. 她是一个沉默寡言的女孩。 Do you know when to keep silent? 你知道什么时候该保持沉默吗? Will you please keep silent about what I did? 请你别把我做的事说出去好吗? Sally?is?______?in?class?now,? but?she?used?to?be?a?very?shy?girl. ? A.?honest????????? B.?silent????????? C.?quiet?????????? D.?active? Ann kept s_________ all day because his little brother broke her toy bear. D silent quiet , calm, silent, still, peaceful这些形容词均含“平静的，无声无息”之意。 quiet普通用词，指没有喧闹、活动或骚乱的寂静状态。 calm普通用词，既可指天气、海洋等的平静状态，又可指人的镇定沉着、不慌乱，不受外界影响和情绪支配。 silent普通用词，指缄默不语或无声无息。 still指平静而又安定的状态。 peaceful普通用词，指一种不受外物扰乱和刺激的内在宁静或和平状态。 4. from time to time 时常；有时 He went fishing from time to time. 他有时去钓鱼。 【近义词】 at times 有时 once in a while 偶尔 now and then 时而 他偶尔会来看我。 He came to see me from time to time. 与时间有关的短语： on time 准时 in time 及时 all the time 总是 ahead of time 提前 at one time 曾经，一度 at any time 随时 at no time 绝不 in no time 立刻，马上 since作“自...以来, 从...至今”的意思的时候， 主句用完成时态， 分句则用过去时。 It has been five years since we last met. 自从我们上次碰面至今已经有五年的时间了。 5. It’s been three years since we last saw our primary school classmates. My uncle has been teaching in this school _______ he was twenty years old. A. since B. for C. until D. after 【解析】考查since引导的时间状语从句。结合题意“我的叔叔自从二十岁以来就一直在这所学校教书”，可排除B、C、D三项，选A。 A Ⅰ. 单项选择 1. ---How