Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. 听力部分

一、听句子，选出句子中所包含的信息

下面你将听到五个句子，每个句子读两遍。请你听完句子的第二遍朗读后，从各小题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中，选出包含所听信息的选项。

No.1. This is a humorous novel.

No.2. She is trying to deal with the problem.

No.3. It took me five and a half hours to get to the mountain.

No.4. The boy used to be afraid of dogs.

No.5. Mr. Green doesn’t smoke anymore.

二、听句子，选出该句的最佳答语

下面你将听到五个句子，每个句子读两遍。请你听完句子的第二遍朗读后，从各小题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中，选出该句的最佳答语。

No.6. You used to be short, didn’t you?

No.7. What does he look like now?

No.8. This party is so interesting!

No.9. Maybe we’ll take a trip to the beach this summer.

No.10. Did he use to wear glasses?

三、听对话和问题，选择正确答案

下面你将听到五组对话和八个问题，每组对话和问题读两遍。请你听完对话和问题的第二遍朗读后，从各小题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案。

请听第一组对话，回答第11题。

W: How do you usually come to school, Tom?

M: Well, I used to take a bus,but now I ride my bike. How about you, Mary?

W: I usually take a taxi.

M: I hardly take a taxi.

Question No.11. How does Tom usually come to school?

请听第二组对话，回答第12题。

W: You’ve changed a lot. You used to like bananas and strawberries.

M: Yes, I used to like them.

W: How about now?

M: Now I like apples.

Question No.12. What does the boy like now?

请听第三组对话，回答第13题。

W: Hi, Bob. You used to be fat and short, didn’t you?

M: Yes, I did.

W: But you look so tall and thin now.

M: That’s a proud thing. I take exercise three times a week and every time lasts thirty minutes.

Question No.13. What does Bob look like now?

请听第四组对话，回答第14、15题。

W: Hi, Jack! I heard that you got a train ticket.

M: Yes, I got it through the Internet.

W: When will you leave?

M: Tomorrow afternoon.

W: How long will it take you to get home?

M: About two hours. The high speed railway runs very fast. You know, it used to take me ten hours.

W: Yes.With the development of transport, traveling becomes much easier.

M: That’s true.

Question No.14. When is Jack going home?

Question No.15. How long will it take Jack to get home?

请听第五组对话，回答第16至18题。

M: Hi, Alice. Don’t you remember me?

W: Oh,sorry.

M: I am Jerry. We were in the same class when we studied in Sunshine Primary School.

W: Oh, I remember it now, Jerry. You used to be very short,didn’t you?

M: Yeah, I was not tall.

W: But you were always happy. Did you use to play basketball after school?

M: Yes, I did. But now I am interested in playing volleyball. And I am on a volleyball team.

W: Wow. You have changed a lot.

M: Yes. You know people are changing all the time.

Question No.16. What was the relationship between the two speakers?

Question No.17. What did Jerry use to be like?

Question No.18. What sport does Jerry like now?

四、听短文和问题，选择正确答案

下面你将听到两篇短文和七个问题，短文和问题读两遍。请你听完短文和问题的第二遍朗读后，根据所听内容，从各小题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出正确答案。

请听第一篇短文，回答第19至21题。

W:In the last ten years，great changes have taken place in my hometown. In the past, there were lots of old houses in my hometown. The river used to be very dirty. The roads weren’t good and people were poor. Most people went to work on foot or by bike. But now, there are many tall buildings in my hometown. The river is clean. There are many wide roads and people’s living conditions are becoming better and better. They often go out in their own cars. I believe my hometown will become more and more beautiful in the future.

Question No.19. What did the river use to be like in the speaker’s hometown?

Question No.20. What doesn’t the speaker mention?

Question No.21. What change has taken place in the speaker’s hometown?

请听第二篇短文，回答第22至25题。

M:Today is May Day. It is a good chance for my classmates in middle school to get together. In our class there were fifty students at that time. We have changed a lot since we left school. Lily used to be very shy and always silent in class. Now she wears a red dress and talks happily with us. Brian used to be late for class and his hair was always colorful. Now he has black hair. Paul used to be thin and have straight black hair. Now he is fat and has curly hair. I used to play basketball with my good friends after school. Now I play football twice a month.

Question No.22. How many students were there in the speaker’s class?

Question No.23. What does Paul look like now?

Question No.24. What did the speaker use to do after school?

Question No.25. How often does the speaker play football now?

五、听短文填空

下面你将听到一篇短文，短文读两遍。请你听完短文的第二遍朗读后，根据短文的内容和提示，在信息表中相应的横线上填入所缺信息。

W:My daughter, Cindy, used to be shy but now she’s kind of outgoing.

One day last month, Cindy had a stomachache,so I took her to the hospital. When we waited outside the waiting room, we saw a lady beside us. She looked very upset. Then Cindy gave a smile card to the lady, saying"I hope everything goes well. " The lady hugged Cindy. Later, Cindy gave out five more smile cards that day. Last Monday, I went shopping with Cindy in the supermarket. When it was time for me to pay, I couldn’t find my wallet. Then a lady came to us and paid for us. She was just the lady who was in the hospital that day.She said, "I was moved by your daughter’s kindness."