1、Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.一、Knowledge summary1. used to +V(原形) 过去常常做（只用于过去时）eg. I used to be short.Tina used to have red and curly hair.Did he use to wear glasses? Yes, he did. / No, he didnt .be used to do sth. 被用来做某事be / get used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事反意疑问句 （反义疑问句遵循这样一个原则，前肯定后否定，前否定后肯定）
2、肯定陈述句+否定提问 如：Lily is a student, isnt she?否定陈述句+肯定提问 如：She doesnt come from China, does she?提问部分用代词而不用名词 如：Lily is a student, isnt she?陈述句中含有否定意义的词， 如：little, few, never, nothing, hardly等，其反意疑问句用肯定式 如：He knows little English, does he? 他一点也不懂英语，不是吗？They hardly understood it, did they? 他们几乎不明白，不是吗？口诀：反
3、义问句要点三，前后谓语正相反。 附加问句not现，必须缩写是习惯。 最后一点应注意，问句主语代词换。 回答反义疑问句，答案含义是依据， 肯定事实用yes，否定事实用no替。多用于提问人的性格、品质等。2.辨析：What is she like?She is quiet and a little shy.用于提问人的长相，外貌等。What does he look like? He has short hair. 3.helpful adj.有用的，有帮助的be helpful to sb.对某人有帮助4. adj./adv.+ enough to do sth.Eg. He is old en
4、ough to join the army.enough + n. Eg. He has enough money to buy these books.sothat , enough to ,与 tooto 同义句转换Tom is so clever that he can work out the math problem.=Tom is clever enough to work out the math problem.在否定句中，可以与tooto互换The man is so old that he cant go to work.= The man isnt young enoug
5、h to go to work.= The man is too old to go to work.5. from time to time 时常，有时，不时6. Its been +一段时间+since+从句. 自从以来已经有多长时间了Its been five years since I began to learn English.= It is five years since I began to learn English.(从句用一般过去时态，主句用完成时)7. I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang.an eig
6、ht-year-old girl （名词都要用单数） 一个八岁的女孩8. take up doing sth. 开始做9.dare to do 敢于做某事 dare通常不用于进行时。10.in front of 在前面，表示在某一物体外部的前面in the front of 在前部，表示在某一物体内部的前面eg. The teacher stands in the front of the whole class.In front of classroom, there is a tree.11. be interested in sth. 对感兴趣be interested in doing
7、 sth. 对做感兴趣12. in the last few years. 在过去的几年内，常与完成时连用 如：I have lived in China in the last few years. 在过去的几年内我在中国住.13. be different from 与不同 be similar to the same as 14. it seems that +从句 看起来好像It seems that he has changed a lot. 看起来他好像变了许多。15. cant afford to do sth. 支付不起cant afford sth. 支付不起如：I cant
8、 afford to buy the car. / I cant afford the car. 我买不起这个辆小车。16. as + 形容词/副词+ as sb+could/can 尽某人的能力 如：She runs as fast as she could/can. 她尽她最快的能力去跑。17. I always have to worry about how I appear to others, and I have to be very careful about what I say or do .worry about 为担心，为担忧、烦恼18. private time 私人时
9、间 private car 私家车 private diaries 私密日记19. be prepared to do sth 准备做某事；愿意做某事Eg. You have to be prepared to give up your normal life. 20. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed.require+sth 需要某物 require sb. to do 要求某人做某事 require+that 从句21. give a speech in public 当众做演讲22. it is har
10、d to believe that从句 很难相信Eg. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school.23. have an influence on sb. 对某人有影响24. be absent from 缺席的，不在场的25. She advised them to talk with their son in person. advise sb. to do sth. 建议某人做某事 suggest+doing 26. It was exactly what I needed 这正是我所需要的27.
11、be always doing sth. 总是做某事28.take pride in = be proud of 为感到骄傲be proud to do sth. 为做某事感到骄傲29. do well in= be good at +Ving 擅长做30. decide to do = make a decision to do 31.give up doing sth. 放弃做某事 如：My father has given up smoking. 我爸爸已经放弃吸烟了。32. 不再 no more =no longer 如：I play tennis no more.我不再打网球。not
12、 any more = not any longer 如：I dont play tennis any longer. 我不再打网球。跟堂测验1. Steve has to go to an important meeting tonight, so he will be absent _ your birthday party.A. about B. with C. for D. from2. Mr. Steen is very busy. He _ comes back home before 10:00 p.m.A. seldom B. always C. often D. usuall
13、y3. These activities _ good health. If you are not healthy enough, you cant join in them.A. interview B. review C. influence D. require4.Billy still felt weak. The doctor advised him _ in bed for another few days. A. to stay B. stay C. to staying D. staying5. Wu Fang lost the ticket, so she failed _
14、 the film The Jungle Book last night.A. watching B. to watching C. watch D. to watch6.Kobe Bryant said goodbye to 20-year NBA career (职业生涯) with a 60-point night. All basketball fans _ him.A. look forward to B. take pride in C. pay attention to D. take care of 7.Uncle Li _ to his office in the morni
15、ng, but now he _ to work by bike.A. used to drive; is used to go B. used to driving; is used to go C. used to drive; is used to going D. used to driving; is used to going 8. Doing eye exercises _ one of the best ways to protect our eyes.A. is B. are C. has D. have9. His mother _ quarrel with his fat
16、her, but now they get along well with each other because of him.A. was used to B. used toC. got used toD. was used for10. What I experienced in the poor mountain villages _ my life and decision about future.A. caused B. influenced C. appeared D. fought11. Mr Green used to live in Beijing with his da
17、ughter, _?A. did he B. didnt he C. did she D. didnt she12. Has Mike received his mothers mail?Yes, he signed for it _ this morning.A. in personB. in factC. in silenceD. in hurry13. Peter, you got to school by taxi?Oh, I _ take a taxi to school, but my bike needs repairing today.A. usually B. sometim
18、es C. never D. seldom14. The girl has walked to school since she was 7 years old. Now she _ going to school on foot. A. used to B. was used toC. is used to D. is used for15. _ my surprise, Jin Ming was chosen into our school football team.Congratulations. He did well _ playing football when he was v
19、ery young. I hope hell be the best player in our school.A. To；of B. At；at C. To；in D. In；about16. We advise parents _ their children at home alone in order to keep them away from danger.A. not leave B. not to leave C. leave D. to leave17. Jennys uncle is a scientist. She is proud _ him.A. from B. at
20、 C. in D. of18. _ you _ take a bus to school?Yes. But now I usually go to school on foot. A. Did；use to B. Do；used toC. Do；use to D. Did；used to19. As a reporter, I want to _ Ma Yun about how to become the richest man in China.A. requireB. repeatC. admireD. interview20. Li Ming won first prize in th
21、is chess competition.Really? His parents must _ him.A. look after B. wake upC. be angry with D. take pride in21. We still couldnt decide _ with our difficulties in learning English.A. what to solve B. how to solveC. what to deal D. how to deal22.Why are you standing there, Mingming?Two tall boys are sitting _ me, so I cant see the blackboard clearly.A. behind B. next to C. in front of D. beside23. Is Paul still afraid of high places?_.A. I think so B. I dont agree C. I hope so D. I dont mind
