Though he is a popular student, he is not very .I don’t know what to do. Actually I am in a .After saying sorry to her, I didn’t feel any longer.He is quite and has lots of friends.Don’t get upset I was only . He is so that he can always think of new ideas.It is impolite to at the old.I don’t think the young boy run into the old woman .

academic

dilemma

brilliant

teasing

outgoingguilty

yell

deliberately

Fill in the blanks with correct words

I was to be cheerful, but Hannah sensed something was wrong.He kept on saying really things to hurt me.I cannot wondering if he wants Peter to be his best friend instead of me.But I can’t seeing out team lose.

determined

mean

help

stand

When asked they usually before responding.Girls who have been asked can usually answer the question without

.Friendships between girls are usually on shared feelings and supportThere are some things about Amanda and her friends that Robert.

hesitate

hesitationbased

puzzle

Synonyms:

brave ---( ) smart --- ( )

passionate --- ( )

Antonyms:

open-minded --- ( )

introvert --- ( )

selfish --- ( )

loyal --- ( ) diligent --- ( )

courageous

clever

faithful hard-working

enthusiastic

narrow-mindedextrover

tselfless

In China, most people think that the student who can get high m in exams is a good student. However, will this kind of thought bring benefit to our Chinese e ? This mark-oriented education system even worries some e . They have a different a . It is true that a student should be a in his studies. But besides in-class study, he has to d in an all-round way. Sport and after-school activities also play an important r in the development of a student. Most teenagers are s from the p of exams.

Fill in he blanks with correct words, the first letter is given to you.

arks

ducationducators

ttitudebsorbed

evelop

oleuffering

ressure

In addition, a good a should be honest and kind to others. In other words, he never b his friends, if he does something wrong, he admits his mistakes and a without h . To sum up, a student should be b in his study and have a good p .

dolescent

pologize esitation

ersonality

etrays

rilliant

想找到一个最好的朋友是困难的。It is difficult to find a best friend.

我每天需要 8 小时睡眠。I need to sleep for eight hours every day.

我有一个重要的会议要参加I have a very important meeting to attend.

他的目的是使我开心起来 His intention was to cheer me up.

爸给我安排了一些游泳课以给我一个惊喜。My dad arranged some swimming lessons to surprise me.

让我承诺每天写作。He make me promise to write every day.

最好打扫一下你的房间。You had better tidy your bedroom.

游泳池里有一只鞋。There is a shoe in the swimming pool.

我通过每天早上跑步来保健。I keep fit by running every morning.

我将永远不会忘记我赢得的第一枚金牌。 I will never forget winning my first gold medal.

我那样说不是故意想伤害你的。 I didn’t mean to hurt you by saying that.

在中国摇手表示说再见。 In china waving hands means saying goodbye.

Multiple choice

1. ＿＿ Sunday, the students are at home.

A. Being B. To be C. It is D. It being

2.The boy lay on his back, his teeth ＿＿ and his glaring eyes ＿＿＿ .

A. set ； looked B. set ； looking C. setting ； lookedD. setting ； looking

3.All the thing ＿＿＿＿， his proposal is of greater value than yours.

A. considered B. ConsideringC. to considerD. consider

4. ＿＿＿＿ who she was, she said she was Mr. Johnson’s friend.

A. Asking B. Asked C. To be asked D. When asking

5.He hurried to the station, ＿＿＿ the 9 ： 30 train had already left.

A. to find B. found C. only to find D. only finding

6.Which do you enjoy ＿＿＿ your weekends, fishing or watching TV?

A. spending B. to spend C. being spent D. spend

7. ＿＿＿ all my letters, I had a drink and went out. A. Finished B. Having finished C. Finishing D. To finish

8.She had no money ＿＿＿ a birthday present for her children.

A. to buy with B. buying C. bought D. with which to buy

9.From the dates ＿＿＿ on the gold coin, it is conformed that it was made five hundred years ago.

A. marking B. marked C. to be marked D. having been marked

10. ＿＿＿＿ time and labour, cartoonists generally draw the hands of their characters with only 3 fingers and a thumb. A. To save B. Saved C. Saving D. Having saved

11.O’Neal works hard. He is often seen ＿＿＿ heavily before his teammates start.

A. sweated B. to be sweated C. sweating D. being sweated

12.I can hardly imagine Peter ＿＿＿ across the Atlantic Ocean in 15 days.

A. sail B. to sail C. sailing D. to have sailed

13.Such ＿＿＿ the case, I couldn’t help but ＿＿＿＿＿ him.

A. being ； support B. is ； to support C. has been ； supporting D. be ； supported

14.Does the way you thought of ＿＿ the water clean make any sense?

A. making B. to make C. how to make D. having made

15.In order not to be disturbed, I spent three hours ＿＿ in my study.

A. locking B. locked C. to lock D. being locked

16.You will find the word “psychology” ＿＿＿＿ under “P” in your dictionary.

A. have listedB. list C. listed D. listing

17.Sandy could do nothing but ＿＿ to his mother that he was wrong.

A. admitting B. admits C. admit D. to admit

18.When I caught him cheating me, I stopped ＿＿ things in his shop.

A. buying B. buy C. to buy D. bought

19.A doctor can expect ＿＿＿ at any hour of the day or night.

A. calling B. to callC. being called D. to be called

20.Nearly every great building in Beijing was built ＿ south.

A. to face B. facing C. to have faced D. being facing

21.With his son ＿＿＿ , the old man felt unhappy.

A. to be disappointed B. disappointing C. being disappointed D. to disappoint

22.It was ＿＿＿＿ computer games that cost the boy a lot of time that he ought to have spent on his lessons.

A. to have played B. playing C. played D. having played

23.And there, almost ＿＿＿ in the big chair, sat her little brother, who never had to be told to keep ] quiet.

A. having lost B. losing C. to be lost D. lost

24.As I will be away for at least a year, I’d appreciate ＿＿＿ from you now and then ＿＿ me how everyone is getting along.

A. hearing ； tell B. to hear ； tell C. hearing ； telling D. to hear ； to tell

25.The students are forbidden, unless they have special passes, ＿＿＿ after 11 pm. A. to stay out B. from staying out C. staying out D. not to stay out

26.I worked so late in the office last night that I hardly had time ＿＿＿ the last bus.

A. catching B. to catch C. having caught D. to have caught

27. ＿＿ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one’s skin. A. Exposed B. Having exposed C. Being exposed D. After being exposed

28.Mike didn’t start ＿＿＿＿ the importance of a foreign language till he graduated from school.

A. knowing B. to know C. know D. to have known

29.—— Why was a special meeting called?

—— ＿＿＿ a new chairman.

A. To elect B. Electing C. Our electing D. Elected

30.—— Why did Bob weep? —— He couldn’t bear ＿＿＿ like that before the whole class.

A. making fun of B. being made fun of C. to be laughed at D. being made fun

Review what we have learnt in this unit.