Unit 4 What’s the best movie theater?
Phrases : 1. movie theater = cinema 电影院 2. comfortable seats 舒适的座位 3. big screens大的屏幕 4.the best sound 最好的音响5. be close to sp. = be near / next to sp. (反： be far from sp. )离某地很近 6. buy tickets quickly 迅速地买票7. near here=around here =in the neighborhood 在这附近8. short waiting time 短站的等待时间9. clothes store 服装店10. radio station广播电台 11. buy the clothes cheaply 最便宜地买到衣服 12.play songs播放歌曲 choose songs 选择歌曲 13. in town 在镇14.welcome to sp. 欢迎到某地 15. know my way around 认识周围的路线 16. on Center Street 在中央大街17. buy the freshest food 买最新鲜的食物18. Love watching TV 喜欢看电视 love to do sth . 喜欢做某事（一次性） love doing sth. 喜欢做某事（习惯性）19. thank sb. for sth. 因某事而谢谢某人 thank sb. for doing sth. 因做某事而谢谢某人 20. No problem .（1）别客气（ 用来回答别人的谢意。同义句：That’s all right ./ That’s OK. / Not at all . / You ‘re welcome ./ Don’t mention it . ） （2） 没关系 （ 用来回答他人道歉的用语。eg: — I’m sorry . I forgot to tell you . —No problem . (3) 没问题 （ 表示欣然答应对方的请求或某事容易做。）eg: — Can you help me post a letter . —No problem .21. good service好的服务 22. sit comfortably 舒服地坐下 23. last night 昨天晚上 24. 10 dishes 10道菜 25. find the most interesting roles 找到最有趣的角色26. think of 想出27. talent show 才艺表演 28. upside down倒立，颠倒，倒转29. the best/ most creative act 最佳的/ 最有创造力的演员30. an excellent piano player 一个优秀的钢琴演奏者31. can’t stop doing sth.忍不住做某事/情不自禁地做某事eg: Tom couldn’t stop laughing 汤姆忍不住笑了。32.keep doing sth. 持续做某事 keep dropping balls 连续掉球 33. for sure =surely = certainly 无疑地，肯定地 34. the best performer 最佳表演者 35. watch other people show their talent 观看其他人展示他们的才艺 watch sb. do sth .观看某人做某事（全过程） watch sb. doing sth. 观看某人正在做某事（正在进行） 36. more and more popular （比较级+and+比较级 越来越…） 越来越受欢迎 37. around the world = all over the world 全世界 38.have one thing in common 有一个共同之处 have many things in common有许多共同之处 have… in common 有相同特征/共同之处39. the most exciting magicians 最令人兴奋的魔术师40.sing the most beautifully唱得最优美 41.be up to sb.（主语是事件） 由某人决定 42. play a role in sth. 在某方面发挥(起)作用/ 有影响； 在……扮演了一个角色 eg:（1）Reading books plays an important role in improving yourself. 阅读书籍在提高你自己方面起了重要的作用。（2）The actress played a important role in that action movie。那个演员在那部动作片中扮演了一个重要的角色。43. get a good prize得到一个很好的奖励 44. make up 编造45. for example=for instance例如 （列举同类中的一种情况，常用作插入语，一般用逗号与其他成分隔开，后接短语或名词外还可以接句子）eg: some vegetables, for example, carrots and garlic(大蒜) , can help cure certain diseases.许多蔬菜， 例如胡萝卜,大蒜能帮助治愈一定的疾病.There are some problems . For example , we don’t have enough food.有许多问题，例如我们没有足够的食物。 such as例如 (列举多个，但不能列举所有的，后接名词或名词词组 ) 46.take sb./ sth. seriously 认真对待某人或某物 47. give sb. sth. = give sth. to sb.给某人某物 48. come true 实现49.the best place to do sth. 做某事的最佳地方a good place to do sth.一个做某事的好地方 eg: a good place to study 一个学习的好地方 49. the most crowded place 最拥挤的地方50.the most creative people 最有创造力的人们
一 形容词和副词的最高级的结构：1.主语＋be＋the＋形容词最高级＋in/of/among＋范围
2. 主语＋v ＋(the)＋副词最高级＋in/of＋范围
二 形容词和副词的最高级的用法:
表示三者或三者以上比较,可用”Which/Who … +最高级,…,…or …?”表示.
Who is the tallest, Tom , Mike , or Jack?
最高级+of/among (同类比较) in… (范围比较)
Tom is the tallest of/ among the three boys . Tom runs (the) fastest in our class.
He is the coolest among us.
序数词修饰最高级 其结构为“the +序数词(除了first) + 形容词的最高级 +可数名词单数
表示“第几(大，长等)……”。
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
one of +the +形容词最高级 +名词复数形式, 意为“最…之一”。
Tom is one of the tallest boys in his class.
【注意】①形容词最高级前通常要加定冠词the。但前面若有物主代词，指示代词或名词所有格等修饰时，不能用定冠词the。
②形容词最高级常与介词in或of引导的短语连用，与in连用意为“在……内，”表示“在某范围内”，不一定是同类；与of连用表示“属性”，介词后的名词或代词与句中的主语是同一类人或物，意为“在某一类中”。 综合练习题
一、根据句意，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1．Summer is the _______ (hot) season in a year. 2．Which goes __________ (slowly), Tom or Jim?
3．Today is a _____(fine) day. It is _________(fine) day of this week. 4.Our teacher is as ______ as before.(busy). 5．Last Sunday Linda sang __________________(beautiful) and won the singing competition.6．Li Ming is one of _________________(popular) football players in my school.
6. Who gets up _________ (early) , Jim, Tom or Jack? 7.The busier he is, the ________ he feels.(happy) 8. Hainan is a very large Island .It is the second _________ island in china. (large)
9.He does homework ____________ among us.(careful) 10.Li Lei jumped far______ than Jim.(far)
二． 完成句子
11. 我父母经常在我家附近的公园散步。
My parents often take a walk in the park _______ _______ my house.
12. 动物园里有各种各样的动物。There are _______ _______ _______ animals in the zoo.
13. 我们应该认真对待它。We should _______ _______ _______ .
14. 梦想服装店服务最友好。 Dream clothes store has _______ _______ _______.
15.你认为调幅970兆赫怎么样？ _______ _______ ______ _______ 970AM ?
16．谢谢你帮助我。 _______ _______ _______ helping me.
17．谁是最有创造力的表演者？Who was _______ _______ _______ performer?
18.观看别人展示他们的才艺总是有趣的。
It's always interesting _______ _______ other people ______ their talents.
19．当人们看这样的节目时，他们通常承担着评判获胜者的角色。
When people watch the show，they usually_______ _______ _______ ______ deciding the winner.
20. 玛丽和海伦在很多事情上有相同特征。Mary and Helen _______ many things _______ _______.
三 单项选择
(  ) 21. Parents play an important role _____ their children’s learning.
A. on             B. for      C. in            D. with
( ) 22．Water is the cheapest drink. And it is also __ __．
A．healthier　B．healthiest C．the healthier D．the healthiest
(  ) 23. Mary helped me buy a ticket. She _____ an hour ago.
A. gave it to me  B. gives me it    C. gives it me  D. gave me to it
(  ) 24. —Why did you _____ me for the job? —Because you are more excellent.
A. reach             B. choose C. share             D. dream
(  ) 25. Alex, it’s up to you _____ when we will start. Any time is OK to me.
A. to decide        B. decide     C. to describe       D. Describe
( )26．David is __ __ student in our class. Nobody is ________ than him.
A．taller；tallest B．taller；tall C．tallest；taller D．the tallest；taller
(  ) 27. The story was so funny that we couldn’t stop __________________.
A. laughing B. laughed C. to laugh D. laugh
(  ) 28. —_____ is it from your home to the train station? —Half an hour by bus.
A. How much     B. How far C. How long      D. How often
(  ) 29. Mr. Green _____ an interesting story to teach his students the new words.
A. cut up             B. made up C. brought out       D. blew out
(  ) 30. —Gina is smart and she always has new ideas. —Yes. She is really _____.
A. creative       B. serious C. lovely         D. outgoing 
( )31．People in this town are all __ __，but little Alice's family is ________ of all.
A．busy；busy B．the busiest；busy C．the busiest；the busiest D．busy；the busiest
(  ) 32. Spring is coming. The weather is getting _____. 
A. warm and warm B. the warmer and the warmer
C. warmer and warmer D. the warmest and the warmest
( )33.The weather in Harbin is colder than in Hangzhou.
A. it B. this C. that D. those
(  ) 34. The famous news _____, Chai Jing, wrote the book Insight.
A. actress          B. doctor C. teacher          D. reporter
(  ) 35. This river is ________ that one.
A. as long twice as        B. as long as twice C. as twice longer as         D. twice as long as
( ) 36. Tom and Peter have much _______ . And they are both good at playing the guitar.
in general B. in style C. in common D. in shape
( )37．—________ do you think of the result of the survey? —It is interesting.
A．What B．Why C．How D．Who
( )38．—Who acted the best in the movie? —I think Li Xin ________.
A．was B．is C．did D．does
( )39．Of the two sweaters, I’d like to choose the _______ one to save some money to buy a scarf.
A. cheapest B. cheaper C. more expensive D. expensive
( ) 40．—Jimmy is the tallest _____ the three. What about Tommy? —He is the tallest ________ our class.
A．of；in B．in；on C．for；of D．at；at
四 完形填空
A few weeks ago, John went to a new school. He likes it better than his   1   school. The classrooms are big and clean. Every classroom has a computer in it. The   2  is also really great! There are lots of books, magazines and newspapers. It also has the most comfortable chairs and students can sit on them when they   3. The food in the school dining hall is delicious and not  4 . All the students like to eat there. The beef noodles are John’s favorite. John’s favorite  5   at the school is the big auditorium (礼堂). The students often go there to listen to speeches (演说). Last week John went there for an interesting speech and he   6  it.
The school has all kinds of activities.  7  , there is a music festival every June. The students like their school band (乐队) very much. The sports meet is   8   one of the most popular activities at the school. It is in September every year.
John is happy that he can   9  at this school. He enjoys his every day here  10   he has the best teachers and the friendliest classmates.
(  ) 41. A. old              B. new    C. big                     D. small
(  ) 42. A. classroom    B. library C. dining hall         D. sports center 
(  ) 43. A. sing             B. dance  C. read                   D. sleep
(  )44. A. expensive   B. popular C. healthy               D. enough
(  ) 45. A. time             B. place C. person            D. subject
(  )46. A. forgot        B. waited  C. stopped           D. loved
(  ) 47. A. Of course    B. In fact  C. For example         D. So far  
(  ) 48. A. either            B. again   C. too                       D. also
(   ) 49. A. study         B. work C. live                       D. travel
(  ) 50. A. but            B. or   C. though            D. because
四、阅读理解。根据短文内容，判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。
Bob's Bargain Store is the cheapest store in town. Though it's the cheapest，it isn't the most popular. People don't shop there very often because lots of people say the things there are the worst in town.
The Lord and Lady Store sells very good things. It sells the newest clothes and the best tape players. And it has the best service. However，people don't often shop there bec