Exercise 1 of Unit 8 of 7B Welcome to the unit

一、1. collections 2. partners 3. characters 4. lend 5. fantasy
6. fishermen's 7. poor 8. gods 9. magical 10. paintbrush
二、1.B 2.B 3.B 4.D 5.A 6.C
三、1. is a collection of 2. lend the pair of scissors to me
3. to find the magic paintbrush 4. ancient Chinese fantasy stories
四、1.C 2.D 3.E 4.F 5.B
五、1.D 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.B

一、词汇运用
1. Lucy has a lot of ___(收集物)such as toys in different shapes.
2. If you can't finish the report on your own, you can work with some ___ (搭档).
3. Do you like the cartoon ___(角色)like Mickey Mouse and Minnie?
4. A true friend is always ready to ___(借给)you a hand when you are in trouble.
5. Stop living in a ___(幻想)world. You should accept the truth.
6. Can you see the big boat over there? Is it those ___ (渔民)?
7. Jane was born in a ___(贫穷的)family, but she worked very hard.
8. As the Chinese saying goes, guests are almost like the ___(神).
9. According to the local people, Ayers Rock is a special and ___(奇妙的)place.
10. A ___(画笔)is a brush used for painting and writing.

1. collections 2. partners 3. characters 4. lend 5. fantasy
6. fishermen's 7. poor 8. gods 9. magical 10. paintbrush

( ) 1.In my first year out of school, I travelled with a friend. ___ adventure we had!

A.What
B.What an
C.How an
D.How

1.B

( ) 2.— I'm so glad to have John in our team. He really helps a lot!
— Yes. He's a good___, you know.

A.neighbour
B.partner
C.officer
D.volunteer

2.B

( ) 3.I want to read the novel ___ Little Women. I'm going to the school library to borrow it.

A.call
B.called
C.calling
D.to call

3.B

( ) 4.Books have ___ power, and they can make people wise.

A.simple
B.creative
C.strange
D.magical

4.D

( ) 5.You can ___ five books at a time from the library, but you mustn't ___ them to others.

A.borrow; lend
B.lend; borrow
C.borrow; borrow
D.borrow; keep

5.A

( ) 6.— Shall we watch a film adapted(改编)from a Chinese fantasy story?
— ___. I can't wait to.

A.I'm sorry
B.That's right
C.Good idea
D.Here it is

6.C

三、完成句子
1. 事实上，历史是人们故事的集合。
History, in fact, ___ people's stories.
2. 请把那把剪刀借给我好吗？
Could you please ___?
3. 进入房间后，他迫不及待想找到那支神奇的画笔。
He couldn't wait ___ after he entered the room.
4. 从小读中国古代的神话故事对学生们是非常有益的。
It's good for the students to read ___ from a young age.

1. is a collection of 2. lend the pair of scissors to me
3. to find the magic paintbrush 4. ancient Chinese fantasy stories

四、信息还原
Once there lived a boy named Ma Liang. His family was very poor and he wasn't able to go to school. 1. ___
One night, he dreamed that an old man gave him a magic paintbrush and asked him to use it to help poor people. 2. ___ The brush had magical power. If you draw anything with it,
it will come to life. 3. ___ With this magic brush, Ma Liang drew a rich field that grew crops(庄稼)for his hungry villagers. When they faced a drought(干旱)，he drew a river that flowed with fresh water.
But a few days later, a bad rich man heard this exciting news. So he let Ma Liang draw a mountain of gold for him. 4. ___ The bad man, again, wanted a boat to reach it. Ma Liang drew a small boat. The man couldn't wait to set off to the gold mountain. When the boat got to the middle of the sea, Ma Liang drew a large wave and it destroyed the ship. 5. ___
From then on, Ma Liang kept using his magic brush to help those in need.
A. He made a lot of money by painting. B. So the bad man and his friends died.
C. But he still loved painting and worked very hard at it.
D. When he woke up, he found the magic paintbrush in his hand.
E. So he started to help everyone in his village with his magic brush.
F. Ma Liang had to agree and drew a gold mountain far out at sea.
G. When he went back home, he found the magic paintbrush in his desk.

1.C 2.D 3.E 4.F 5.B