根据课文内容，完成下列任务。

　　A. 完成下列表格，每空词数不限。

　　Information about basketball

　　In China, basketball (1)______________ by many, for fun and exercise.

　　Basketball was invented by James Naismith who was a (2)______________.

　　The first basketball game in history was played on Dec. 21st, (3)______________.

　　In 1936 in Berlin, basketball game became an (4)______________.

　　Now basketball has become a more (5)______________ sport for people to watch worldwide.

　　B. 判断下列句子的正(T)误(F)。

　　( ) 1. Basketball was invented in 1861.

　　( ) 2. Dr Naismith created the basketball game which was played indoors at first.

　　( ) 3. Dr Naismith divided all his classmates into two teams to play his new game.

　　( ) 4. Dr Naismith used the backboard to help the players put the ball into the basket.

　　( ) 5. Till now, there haven’t been any Chinese basketball players in NBA.

　　C. 回答下列问题。

　　1. How many years does the sport of basketball have a history of?

　　_________________________________________________

　　2. Where can basketball be played?

　　_________________________________________________

　　3. Can you say something about the aim of basketball?

　　_________________________________________________

　　4. Is playing basketball dangerous? Why?

　　_________________________________________________

　　5. What is the text mainly about?

　　_________________________________________________

根据汉语提示完成下列句子，每空一词。

　　1. 我们被分成了两个小组。

　　We ________ ________ _________ two groups.

　　2. 许多年轻人都梦想成为NBA球员。

　　Many young men ________ _________ ________ NBA players.

　　3. 众所周知，太阳从东方升起，西边落下。

　　As we all know, the sun ________ ________ ________ _______ and sets in the west.

　　4. 这个游泳俱乐部的女会员的数量有所增长。

　　The number of women members of this swim club ________ ________.

　　5. 我不了解这所学校，但据说是一所非常好的学校。

　　I don’t know much of the school, but ________ ________ ________ _______ it’s quite a good one.

根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

　　1. At her birthday party, several ________(basket) of fruit were eaten.

　　2. The price of coffee has _________(rise) by ten cents.

　　3. The room is full of ________(wood) furniture (家具).

　　4. Chicago _________(develop) into a big city in the late 1800s.

　　5. Dad was so tired that he fell asleep while ________(read) the newspaper.

根据句意和汉语提示，填写单词。

　　1. The knife is made of _________(金属).

　　2. Walter Elias Disney _________(创作) lots of cartoon characters.

　　3. Shall I write my answer above or _________(在……下面) the line?

　　4. While he was walking ________(朝着) me, I said hello to him.

　　5. I _________(敲) at the door, but there was no answer.

根据汉语提示完成下列句子，每空词数不限。

　 1. 他一直等到我回来。

　　He waited _________________.

　　2. 双筒望远镜是在十九世纪在意大利被发明的。

　　The binoculars were invented in _________________ in Italy.

　　3. 她工作很努力，最后成功了。

　　She worked hard and succeeded _______________.

　　4. 那种玻璃杯容易碎。

　　That kind of glass __________________.

　　5. 这个孤儿将由一位女士照看。

　　This orphan __________________ by a lady.

根据句意和汉语提示，填写恰当的短语完成下列句子。

　　1. ___________(根据) the weather forecast, there will be rain in most parts of China.

　　2. Yesterday I took Jenny’s dictionary home ____________(错误地).

　　3. Boys and girls, be careful enough not to____________(落入) the lake.

　　4. In our free time, I taught her Chinese and she taught me English. ___________(用这种方式), both of us learned a lot.

　　5. — Why did you come home so late this afternoon?

　　— I met one of my old friends in the street _____________(意外地) and we had a long talk.

根据句意及首字母提示，填写单词。

　　1. I’d like to have two apple p________.

　　2. Boys, stop t_______ stones at the poor dog.

　　3. The dish Mom cooked p_________ a nice smell.

　　4. One c_________ means a hundred years.

　　5. In a_________ times, it was hard for people to travel around.

根据对话内容，选择合适的句子补全对话。(有两项多余)

　　A. It can hardly be seen in China now.

　　B. Then the water could be brought up.

　　C. It was invented many years ago.

　　D. Usually two people stood on it.

　　E. It was used for getting water.

　　F. It’s an old machine.

　　G. What was it used for?

　　A: What’s that?

　　B: (1)_________

　　A: When was it invented?

　　B: (2)_________

　　A: How did it work?

　　B: (3)_________ They pushed the pedals (踏板) down hard with their feet. (4)_________

　　A: What was it made of?

　　B: It was made of wood. (5)_________

　　A: Yes, I never saw such a machine before.

　　Section B & Self check

下列各句中均有一处错误，请指出并改正。

　　1. Quite a lot of housework were given to us last weekend. ___________

　　2. Newspapers read every day at home, in offices and on trains. ___________

　　3. Radio is listened by millions of people every day. ___________

　　4. An English speech will give to the children tomorrow. ___________

　　5. I have a lot of chores to be done today. ___________

将下列句子改为被动语态。

　　1. I sent a letter to you last month.

　　2. Do we use it for cooking?

　　3. Where did you build the bridge?

　　4. Mother tells me a story every day.

　　5. Can he finish his homework on time?