Unit 6 When was it invented.Section B
第1课时 Section B (1a 1e)
一、选择方框中的单词并用其适当形式填空。
1.The supermarket is usually crowded with lots of __________ on weekends.
2.Jane likes _________ cookies.They are dry，hard and easily broken.
3.The delicious food _____________ by my mom.
4.Don't add too much salt in the soup，or it will be too _______．
5.The milk has gone bad.It tastes _________．
二、单项选择。
( )6.Don't you see the apples on the tree are green？They must be ________.
A．sweet B．hot C．sour D．delicious
( )7.I waited ________ they finished talking.
A．until B．If C．because D．though
( )8.The novel ________ into English.It's popular around the world.
A．translates B．Translated C．has translated D．is translated
( )9.Dennis was in a hurry to leave，so he picked up the wrong hat ________.
A．in time B．in person C．by mistake D．by hand
( )10.—Do you know ________ in ancient China
—I have no idea.But tree leaves were once used to make paper.
A．how was paper made B．how paper was made
C．when paper was made D．when was paper made
三、阅读理解。
If you live far from school，you may have to use lunch boxes to take lunch to school.Do you want to know what the early lunch boxes looked like？11.________
From the 19th century，people used baskets to take meals.A nice wooden box would be used by the rich people.12.______ The tins were large enough for a piece of meat，some bread and some cheese.Walt Disney made the first “character” lunch box in 1935 by putting Mickey Mouse on the box.13._____ Over the next 50 years，different popular characters controlled the market.Later，the Florida government said that the metal boxes could be used as weapons (武器) and they were dangerous for children. 14.______In 1986，people began to use lunch boxes which were made of plastic. 15.______ Now we can see many plastic lunch boxes with beautiful pictures on them.
从下面中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整。(有一项多余)
A．By the 1860s，people started making tins to take meals.
B．Let's see the history of lunch boxes.
C．Children liked this kind of lunch boxes very much.
D．The plastic lunch boxes have been in use since then.
E．The last metal lunch box was made in 1985.
F．People don't like the plastic lunch boxes.
答案：
1.customers
2.crispy
3. was/is cooked
4.salty
5.sour
6-10：CADCB
11-15：BACED
第2课时 Section B (2a 2e)
一、选择方框中的单词并用其适当形式填空。
1．The 24th Winter ____________ was held in China in 2022.
2．My new friend is a(n) ___________，but she is good at Chinese.
3．Yao Ming was a(n) _____________ basketball player a few years ago.
4．The teacher asks us to learn from these _________．
5．You are drawing water with a bamboo _________．You are wasting time.
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
6．Our teacher often encourages us _____ (work) hard for our dreams.
7．—I saw Tom's father buy lots of books yesterday.
—That's not strange.Not only Tom but also his father ________ (enjoy) reading.
8．I can see a group of children ___ (fly) kites over there.They're so excited.
9．The ____________ (popular) of smartphones has clearly risen in the last few years.
10．There are fifteen people in the room，_______ (include) a little girl.
三、根据句子内容，在空白处填入恰当的单词。
11．The number of students in our class _____ more than fifty.
12．The Great Green Wall can stop the wind and sand __________ moving to the rich land.
13．Mum divided the cake ________ five pieces so that every child could get one.
14．These young trees were planted ______ students this spring.
15．_____ is believed that the first kite was invented in the 5th century BC.
四、根据汉语意思完成下列句子。每空一词。
16．我弟弟梦想有朝一日成为一名科学家。
My brother ________ _____ becoming a scientist one day.
17．他能同时照看三台机器。
He can look after three machines ___ ___ _____ _____．
18．李先生在空闲时间不仅运动还会做义工。
Mr. Li ___ ____ plays sports____ _____ works as a volunteer in his spare time.
19．这是一个崇尚科学的时代。
It's a time to _____ ____ ___ science.
20．刚才学生们被分成两组来讨论这个问题。
The students _____ _______ ______ two groups to discuss the problem just now.
五、阅读理解。
China is called the Kingdom of Fans.Fans are everywhere in our daily life.But how much do you know about them
It is said that fans were first used to cool the air during the Shang Dynasty.At that time，they were made of feathers，bamboo or silk.Some of them were round，while others were square.
Folding paper fans first became popular during the Song Dynasty.There were usually beautiful pictures on the fans.Some were mountains and rivers，others were flowers and animals.Many people，including Su Dongpo，a poet of the Song Dynasty，and Tang Bohu，a scholar of the Ming Dynasty，even painted and wrote poems on fans.This made the fans into art works.Many rich and important people liked folding fans.
Today，fans are popular gifts.During the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games，folding fans were given to leaders and officials from other countries，as well as audience members.While they were having their fans to get cool air，they were also experiencing Chinese culture.
( )21.The fans were made of different materials EXCEPT ________ during the Shang Dynasty.
A．paper B．Bamboo C．silk D．feathers
( )22.When did folding fans first become popular
A．During the Shang Dynasty.
B．During the Song Dynasty.
C．Today. D．In 2008.
( )23.What couldn't people see on fans in the Song Dynasty
A．Mountains. B．Animals. C．Flowers. D．Audience.
( )24.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A．Fans were first used to cool the air during the Song Dynasty.
B．Tang Bohu never wrote or painted on fans.
C．Some fans were round，while others were square during the Shang Dynasty.
D．Folding fans were only given to leaders and officials from China.
( )25.What's the best title of this passage
A．The Development of Fans B．The Shapes of Fans
C．When Fans Became Popular D．How Fans Became Art Works
六、短文填空。
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。(有两词多余)
use，no，color，much，as，while， stop，from，so，fashion，a，cloth
The colorful clothes we wear today are made by machines. But what did ancient people do if they wanted to wear something 26.__________？Tie dye (扎染) was a way to do this.
27．________ than 1，000 years ago，the Bai people in Yunnan used tie dye to dye their clothes. Then this skill became 28._________ popular that people gave tie dye clothes to the emperor as gifts.
To tie dye，you need to first 29.________tools to tie，sew (缝制) ，or clip (夹住) your cloth. The folded cloth is then put in dye. The Bai people usually make blue dye 30._______ a plant.
As the cloth is folded，some parts become dark blue，31._______ other parts have a lighter color.When you unfold the 32._________，you will see beautiful patterns.
In the 1960s，tie dye became a 33._____________ trend in the US. At a recent famous fashion show，34._________ Italian designer surprised people with tie dye dresses. “It's a surprise，” the designer said.There is 35._______ doubt that the tie dye trend has never gone away.
答案：
1.Olympics
2.Canadian
3.professional
4.heroes
5.basket
6.to work
7.enjoys
8.flying
9.popularity
10.including
11.is
12.from
13.into
14.by
15.It
16.dreams of
17.at the same time
18.not only but also
19.look up to
20.were divided into
21-25：ABDCA
26.colorful
27.More
28.so
29.use
30.from
31.while
32.cloth
33.fashion
34.an
35.no
