(    ) 5. We couldn’t get close to the movie star, because there were many        around him.

A. person    B. attention

C. guards    D. pubic

(    ) 4. I used to        with my  friends in the park. But now I have to do my homework at home all the time.

A. catch up

B. hang out

C. talk to

D. get along

(    ) 3. On  my way home    yesterday I helped       boy find his mom.

A. a 8-year-olds

B. an 8-year-old

C. an 8 years old

D. a 8 years old

(    ) 2. —Lily, why  do you look unhappy?

—I’m       my    grandmother. My mom said she was ill in bed.

A. talking about

B. laughing at

C. worrying about

D. connecting with

(    ) 1.Mr. Huang      farming  in his hometown after he left his job in the city. A. took off    B. took away

C. took out    D. took up

從方框中選擇合適的單詞或短語，并用其適當(dāng) 形式填空，每個單詞或短語限用一次。

1. I used to be afraid of the dark and I’m     afraid of it now.

2. My sister likes        pop music although she used to enjoy country music.

3. I used to        exams because I had to review for a long time.

4. Michael comes fromEnglandand he can speak       English.

5. My dad likes reading and he now reads       two books a month.

6. Miss White      us Chinese. We like her class a lot.

8. Since he got sick， his parents have paid        (much) attention to him.

7. People used to       (travel) on a horse without maps in ancient times.

6. We always meet many difficulties on the way to        (succeed).

5.Are you prepared to       ( fight) for your life in Grade Nine, no matter how hard it is?