Unit   17 What's the weather like today?

【重点难点点拨】

1 wind(风)windy(有风的),    cloud(云)cloudy(有云的),rain(雨)rainy(有雨的),    snow(雪) snowy(有雪的)

一些名词,词尾加y,变成形容词。即:n.+ yadj. 这类词多和天气有关。但要注意:sun(阳光)sunny(阳光灿烂的),“n”要双写。

一些形容词,词尾加ly,变成副词,即adj.+ lyadv. 如:

strongstrongly,    brightbrightly  注意:以“辅音字母+y”结尾的形容词,先变y为i,再加ly. 如:heavyheavily

2 What a cold day it is!

这是what引导的感叹句。what修饰名词。what引导的感叹句在初中阶段常见的有三种类型:

1)What + a (an) + (形容词) + 可数名词单数 + 主语 + 谓语!

如:What a cold day it is! (What an old book this is!)

2) What + (形容词) + 可数名词复数 + 主语 + 谓语!

如:What good students they are!

3) What + (形容词) + 不可数名词 + 主语 + 谓语!

如:What thick snow it is!

3 How cold it is today!

这是how引导的感叹句。how修饰形容词,副词或动词。how引导的感叹句在初中阶段常见的有二种类型:

1) How + 形容词 + 主语 + 谓语!

如:How cold it is today!

How beautiful the flowers are!

2) How + 副词 + 主语 + 谓语!

如:How hard they work!

【重点难点例题解析】

1. __________________ it is! We can't go out.

A  What cold a day   B What a cold day

C How a cold day     D How cold day

答案B。 (A,C, D的结构不对。)

2. It's __________________cold today. Let's stay at home.

A  much      B very much

C much too    D too much 

答案C。 (much修饰形容词的比较级和最高级。very much修饰动词。much too 修饰形容词或副词。too much修饰不可数名词。)

【重点难点练习题】

1. __________________ is the weather        ?

A  How, like   B What, like

C What, /     D /, like 

2. __________________ is!

A  What heavy the bag    B How heavy bag

B What the heavy bag    D How heavy the bag 

3. There __________________ __________________ ice here.

A  are, lots of    B is, many

C are, much    D is, lots of

 

4. There is no water __________________ air on the moon.

A  and B but C or D not 

5. It's raining __________________. Don't stand in the rain.

A  strong  B strongly  C heavy  D heavily 

【全方位单元综合练习题】

Ⅰ 找出每组单词中划线部分读音不同的词

1. A dry     B. story    C. windy   D. strongly 

2. A could   B. should   C. country D. would 

3. A ice     B. come     C. city    D. cinema 

4. A thin    B. thick    C. thank   D. this 

5. A blow    B. snow     C. how     D. show 

Ⅱ 单项选择

1. What __________________ weather it is!

A nice a  B. a nice   C. nice    D. nice the 

2. It's going to be __________________ later        .

A cold, after  B. cold, /

C. colder, after  D. colder, on 

3. Are you __________________much sport        the morning?

A do, in  B. did, in  C. doing, in     D. doing, at

 

4. —What's the weather __________________in spring in Beijing ?

—It's quite __________________.

A like, wind    B. look, wind

C. look like, windy    D. like, windy 

5. In England, __________________spring is long.

A the     B. a  C. / D an 

6. The best time __________________ to the cinema is on  Sunday afternoon.

A goes    B. going    C. is going      D. to go 

7. Summer is hotter than __________________.

A any other seasons   B. any seasons

C. all seasons      D. any season  

8. Please read the passage and find __________________the answer __________________this question.

A out, for      B. out, to

 C. /, for  D. after, to 

9. Which picture do you think is __________________, the left one or the right one?

A better  B. best     C. well    D. good 

10. __________________today?  It's July 20th.

A What day is it      B. What time is it

C. What's the weather like  D. What is the date 

Ⅲ 阅读理解

John was nine years old, and he was a bad boy, but his mother always asked that he would behave(行为)better. Then one day, after he had come home from school, John's teacher called his mother on the phone and said, “Did you know, Mrs Perkins, that John saved another boy when he fell into the river while we were out for a walk this morning?”

Mrs Perkins was very happy when she heard this. She thought,“John is becoming a good boy.” Then she turned to him and said, “That was your teacher, why were you so brave(勇敢) to save one of your friends when he fell into the river this morning?”

But John did not look very happy when he heard this. His face turned very red, and said, “Well,I really had to pull(拉) him out, because I pushed(推) himin.”

1. John was a __________________.

A  teacher B student  C swimmer D worker 

2. John's mother thought that John__________________

A  was a bad boy    B would save other boys

C would be a good boy   D would study hard 

3. The teacher told John's mother on the phone that John    .

A  did a good deed    B did a bad deed

C fell into the river   D saved him 

4. John's mother __________________ when she heard the teacher's words.

A  was angry   B didn't look happy

C was pleased    D didn't say anything 

5. John's face turned red because he thought he       .

A  was wrong   B was happy

C was right     D was ill 

Ⅳ 完形填空

The sun shines    1      , it is very hot. The mo on has     2      light of its own, it shines because it reflects(反射)the sunlight. The moon is      3       a big mirror(镜子). When you      4      the earth from the moon, the earth is also like a       5      . Sometimes the earth moves  6      the sun and the moon. Then the earth's shadow(影子)falls on the  7       ;no light from the sun can then reach the    8     . So the moon turns in to      9       . We       10      this eclipse(蚀) of the moon.

1. A  from the day to the night

 B days and nights

C day and night

 D every day and every night 

2. A  no B few C a little  D not 

3. A  look like  B looks like

 C look  D like 

4. A  watch  B look at C see D find out 

5. A  ball B plate C shadow  D mirror 

6. A  from B between C near  D before 

7. A  star B moon  C sun D earth 

8. A  moon B earth C stars D sun 

9. A  bright B dark  C sunny D cloudy 

10. A  called B to call

 C are calling  D call 

Ⅴ 用括号内所给词的正确形式填空

1. The __________________of the year in England and the USA are nearly the same.(season)

2. Look! It's raining __________________ (heavy) 

3. I think it's going to be __________________later on.  (sun) 

4. I picked __________________ apples than Li lei.  (few) 

5. I think summer is the __________________ season of the year. (good) 

6. Which part of __________________ do you come from?  (English) 

Ⅵ 从Ⅱ栏中找出I栏的应答语

 Ⅰ 

1. What day is it today?

2. What's the date today? 

3. What's the weather like today?

4. What time is it now?

5. What a hot day it is today!

A  Yes, it's going to get hotter tomorrow

B It's Monday.

C It's cloudy.

D It's August 24th.

E. It's seven o'clock

Ⅶ 选用所给句子完成对话

A It's the worst month of the year

B I thought it was very warm

C But it rains a lot

D What's the weather like in England

E The weather in England is never too hot or too cold

Li lei: Jim,       1        ?

Jim:    In England? Oh, it's often cold.

Li Lei: Really?         2       . England looks so  beautiful in many photos.

Jim:    You're quite right. The weather is very good in summer. 3      .

Li Lei: I hear it's often foggy (有雾的).

Jim:    Not now.    4    . And it's quite cold in February.   5    

Ⅷ 补全对话

提示:约翰打电话给汤姆,邀请他下星期天去游泳,碰巧那天是汤姆的生日,他不能和约翰一道去游泳,表示道歉,约翰祝贺汤姆生日快乐,汤姆表示感谢。

Tom:  Hello!

John: Hello!    1   ?

Tom:  Yes. Who's that ?

John:    2   , Tom. I'm going to have a swim next Sunday.

Would you like to go with me?

Tom:     3    that day?

John: It's October 14.

Tom:  Sorry, it's just my birthday. I'm afraid    4   .

John: I'm sorry, too. Now let me say first “Happy birthday to you”.

Tom:     5   .

John: Goodbye!

Tom:  Goodbye! 

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