Module 3　Life now and then

Ⅰ.听句子,选择正确的答案。每个句子读两遍

1.How was the life of your grandpa in the past?

2.How did you use to go to school?

3.What do you do in your spare time?

4.Where did your grandparents live?

5.Were you very busy in the past?

Ⅱ.听对话,选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍

6.W:Will people use cars or buses in this city in ten years?

M:Neither.I think most people will ride bikes to work.

Q:According to the man, how will most people go to work in ten years?

7.W:What did your father do ten years ago, Dick?

M:A postman.But now he’s a policeman.

Q:What did Dick’s father do ten years ago?

8.W:What’s on the table, Dad?

M:Some red candles, Linda.Your mother bought them yesterday.

Q:Who bought the red candles?

9.W:What’s the number of the students in your class, Ben?

M:40.Because two new classmates came to our class yesterday.

Q:What was the number of the students in Ben’s class the day before yesterday?

10.W:Can you speak English, Dick?

M:Yes, I can.But I could only speak French two years ago.

Q:What language could Dick speak two years ago?

Ⅲ.听对话,选择正确的答案。对话读两遍

听第一段对话,完成第11至12小题

W:Hello, Bob.What did you do last weekend?

M:I visited my grandparents in the country.

W:In the country?

M:Yes.My grandparents had a small farm.I helped my grandmother feed chicken and sheep.And I also picked some fresh strawberries.

W:So cool.

听第二段对话,完成第13至15小题

W:Hi, Bill.Do you know Grandma Lee?

M:Of course.She lives next to the post office, doesn’t she?

W:Yes, you’re right.She lives alone, so I think she feels very lonely.

M:Let’s go to visit her.

W:Sounds a good idea.Grandma Lee is kind of deaf.

M:Yes.So we must speak up.

Ⅳ.听短文,选择正确的答案。短文读两遍

　　  Long long ago, there was a poor man living in the mountains.He planted an orange tree in front of his house.He took good care of it.In autumn there were many fine oranges on the tree.One of them was very very big——as big as a football.The poor man was very happy.He took it to the king.The king was so happy that he gave the poor man a lot of money for it.When a rich man heard of it, he said to himself,“It’s only an orange.Why did the king give the poor man so much money? I’ll take my gold cup to the king.I’m sure he’ll give me more money.”

　　  The next day when the king got the gold cup, he said to the rich man, “What a beautiful cup! I’ll give you something wonderful.Please take this great orange away.”