八年级英语上册《Module 4 Planes,ships and trains》单元练习 (新版)外研版
八年级英语上册_Module_4_Planes_ships_and_trains_Unit_1_He_lives_the_farthest_from_school
Practice
--- How do you go to school? --- I go to school ___ bus by ___. --- I ___ ___bus to school. take a ___ ---- How does he/she go to school? ---- He/She goes to school ___taxi by ___. ---- He/She ___ ___ taxi to school. takes a ___
far ______my e.g. The school is ___from
home. 学校里离我家很远。
close adj. (距离上)近的;接近的 adv. (距离上)接近地 to e.g. The church is close ___the school. 教堂在学校附近。 They live quite close. 他们住得很近。
e.g. My room is small. It’s very however comfortable,________. 我的房间不大,但是非常舒适。
1. 从语义上看,but所表示的是非常明
显的对比,转折的意味比however强。
2. 从语法上看,but是个并列连词,而however 却是个副词。 3. 从语序上看,but总是位于它所引出的分句之 首,而however却可位于分句之首、之中或 之尾。 4. 从标点上看,but之后一般不得使用逗号,但 however位于分句之首时,通常用逗号;位 于分句之中时,通常在其前、后各加一个逗 号;位于分句之尾时,则必须在其前加逗号。
bus ship taxi train train underground ship
八年级英语上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains知识点总结 (新版)外研版
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains单词短语重点分析:1. accident n. 交通事故;意外事故。
Have an accident 出事故2. choice n. 选择。
V. choose 选择3. classmate, schoolmate, deskmate, workmate都是复合名词。
4. close adj. 近的,接近的;be close to + 某地——临近某地;close v.关;关闭。
Close the door.5. crowded adj. 拥挤的;人数过多的。
The street is very crowded.v. crowd 拥挤。
6. all the time 相当于 always,一直;总是7. book v. 预定。
I want to book a new book.n. 书;书本。
8. park v. 停放;停泊。
You can’t park your car here.n. 公园。
9. outside 反义词 inside10. however 相当于 but,然而;但是Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.1. I was late for school.be late for …“……迟到”。
2. What happened? 发生什么事了?怎么了?3. But nobody was late, except me. 但是没有人迟到,除了我。
(1)except “除……之外(不包含在前面的部分)”,后面可接名词、代词、v.-ing形式、副词、介词短语和从句等。
Eg. We have an English lesson every day except Sunday.除星期天外,我们每天有一堂英语课。
(星期天不上)(2)besides “除……外, 还有(包含在前面的部分)”, 着重“另外还有”。
八年级英语上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains教案
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains一、学习目标:A.单词和短语:road, accident, except, far, far away, crowded, choice, classmate, all the time, journey, book, outside, close, park, however, costB.交际用语:1. What happened?2. Don’t worry.3. —Who lives the closest to school?— Lingling lives closest.4. — What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty?— By taxi.5. —What’s the most expensive way to go to school?— Going by taxi is the most expensive.6. How do you get there?7. What’s the cheapest way?8. What’s the best way to get there?9. —What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Paris?— The cheapest way is by coach.10. It’s the most comfortable way, but it’s the most expensive.11. He lives farthest from school.12. It is the fastest and the second cheapest.13. The more information, the better.二. 教学目标1. Function: Describing and comparing modes of transportation.2. Structure: Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.3. Skills: 1) Listening and understanding familiar topics (transportation)2) Comparing modes of transportation.3) Reading and finding specific transportation4) Writing a short passage comparing modes of transportation.4. Around the world: The longest railway5. Task: Making a holiday plan for a family trip to a city in China.三、重点及难点:Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.四、教学设计:Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.ⅠTeaching modelListening and speakingⅡTeaching methodPWP approachⅢTeaching aims1. Key vocabulary: road, accident, except, far, far away, crowded, choice, classmate,close, all the time2. Key structures: Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.3. Key sentences:1) What happened?2) Don’t worry.3)—Who lives the closest to school?— Lingling lives closest.4) — What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty?— By taxi.5) —What’s the most expensive way to go to school?— Going by taxi is the most expensive.ⅣTeaching aidsTape recorder, OHP, videoⅤTeaching StepsStep 1 Warming-up1. Work in pairs. Show some pictures and ask “How do you often go to school?”2. Look at the pictures, and say something about the pictures.3. Introduce the new words.4. Learn the new words.5. Read the new words.Step 2 Look and match.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 1.2. Look at the pictures in Activity 1 carefully.3. Now match the words with the pictures.5. Ask the students to check their answer with a partner.6. Call back the answer from the whole class and check the answer.Keys: 1. train 2. ship 3. taxi 4. underground 5. busStep 3 Look, listen and match.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity2.2. Play the recording and ask the students to listen to the recording carefully.3. Listen and match the words in the box with the pictures in Activity 1. You need to use one word more than once.4. Ask the students to check their answer with a partner.5. Call back the answer from the whole class and check the answer.Step 4 List en and read.1. Show some pictures, and ask the students to talk about them.2. Ask the students to read the conversation silently.3. P lay the recording and ask the students to listen and read the conversation.4. Read the conversation.5. Act it out.6. Learn “Everyday English”1) What happened?2) Don’t worry.Step 5 Complete the table.1. Ask the students to read the conversation again.2. Now complete the table.3. Ask the students to check with a partner.4. Check the answers:Keys: by bus by underground walks / on foot by busStep 6 Complete the sentences.1. Ask the students to read the words in the box in Activity 4.2. Read through the sentences.1) Lingling lives the ________ to school, so she always walks.2) The _________ way to go to school is by taxi.3) Tony lives the ___________ from school.4) For Betty, going to school by bike is the _________ choice.3. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.4. Ask the students to check with a partner.5. Check the ans wers:Keys: 1. closest 2. most comfortable 3. farthest 4. bestStep 7 Complete the sentences.1. Ask the students to read the words or expression in the box in Activity 5.2. Read through the sentences.1) All the students take the bus to school ___________ Sam.2) The ___________ train in the world is the Shanghai airport train.3) I saw a(n) __________ on the way to school yesterday.4) I do not take the bus to school because it is usually very ___________.3. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.4. Ask the students to check with a partner.5. Check the answers:Keys: 1. except 2. modern 3. road accident 4. crowdedStep 8 Listen and repeat.1. Play the recording once without stopping.2. Play the recording again and ask the whole class to repeat.1) —Who lives the closest to school?— Lingling lives closest.2) — Whah is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty?— By taxi.3. Ask the students to listen and mark the intonation.4. Now listen again and repeat.Step 9 Work in pairs.1. Ask the students to read the words or expression in the box in Activity 7.2. Read through the example with the class.— Wha t’s the most expensive way to go to school?— Going by taxi is the most expensive.3. Work in pairs.Step 10 Important and difficult points1. Maybe I should go to school by taxi. 或许我应该坐出租车去上学。
外研版英语八年级上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
A. 书本 B. 购买 √C. 预定
2. Remember that parking in Amsterdam
is very expensive.
A. 公园 B√. 停车 C. 乘车
3. …it will not cost as much as going by train.
A. cost more than… B√. cost less than…
by bus
by taxi by car
by ship
by train by bicycle by plane walk /on foot
Presentation
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路;(尤指) 公路 n.
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Shanghai airport train. 3 I saw a(n) accident on my way to school yesterday. 4 I do not take the bus to school because it is usually
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What can we learn from the answers?
Consolidation
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
八年级上册Module4Planes,shipsandtrains教案
教案执教者:黄莲洁教材:外研版英语八年级上册课题:Module4 Unit1 He lives the farthest from school.教学手段:PPT, audio, textbook, chalk.重难点:the superlative degree;listening and reading comprehension学习目标:1) To be able to ask and answer questions about transportation and travel;2) To be able to understand the conversation about the ways of going to school;3) To improve safety awareness.教学内容:Step1. Lead-in1)Show students the title:Module4 Unit1 He lives the farthest from school.2)Introduce the learning aims.Step2 Warm-up1)Play a game: the teacher shows some pictures and students try to speak out their namesas quickly as possible.2)Ask students two questions:If you have a chance to travel, how will you get there? Why?3)List some adjectives they need to make their dialogues.4)Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.5)Ask three students to present their answers.Step3 Revision1)Show students some adjectives on PPT and lead students to change these words intosuperlative adjectives.2)Ask one student to help these words go to the right pumpkin on the blackboard.3)Teach students to read them.Step4 Listening1)Ask students to match the pictures with the words in Activity1.2)Check the answers together.3)Ask students to listen to the tape and match the words in Box1 with the words inBox2.4)Listen again.5)Ask one student to show his answer.6)Listen and check.Step5 Reading1)Lead students to listen to the tape and read after it.2)Show three houses on PPT. Ask students to read the conversation quickly and find outwhose home they are.3)Check.4)Show students four questions:1.How did Betty go to school today?2.Why was the traffic very heavy today?3.Which way does Betty choose at last, taxi or bike?4.Does her mother finally agree with her?5)Ask students to read the conversation carefully and write down the answers.6)Ask four students to show their answers.7)Check.Step6. Emotional theme1)Tell students the advantages these vehicles take. (They make our world smaller andsmaller and we are getting closer and closer. It’s amazing.)2)Show students a sentence:There are thousands of roads, but the most important one is safety.3)Lead students to complete the sentence: So remember to be careful all the time.4)Read the sentence loudly three times.Step7. Homework1) Read the conversation in roles;2) Finish Activity3.Blackboard design。
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59. The underlined word "kids" means "____________" in Chinese.
A. 人们B. 老人C. 小孩D. 青少年
60. What is special about a neighbourhood party?
Next, ask your friends and neighbours to help. Get them to tell others about the party, set up (策划) the party and clean up after the party.
During the party, be sure to have lots of things to do. Many parties have activities for kids, such as face painting. Most parties have food and drinks. The best parties are when everyone brings something to share. That's also the special part of a neighbourhood party!
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3.Do you know the longest railway inChina?
Module 4 Planes,ships and trains
外研版英语八年级上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains Unit
Module 4Planes, ships and trains Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.一、短语翻译1. 远离2. 一直;不断地3. 上学迟到4. 乘出租车5. 小心点6. 和……一样二、单项选择1. — Who do you think sings __________ ?—Karen, she’s got the first place among the top ten singers.A. beautifullyB. more beautifullyC. the most beautifully2. —Hi, Jane! I’ll go to ShijiaZhuang next month.— Great! The glass bridge there is ________ than any other one in the world.A. longB. longerC. longestD. the longest3. We are happy to see our city is developing _______ these years than before.A. quicklyB. more quicklyC. very quicklyD. the most quickly4. The Nike is one of the ______ rivers in the world.A. longB. longerC. longestD. most longest5. — What do you think of your junior high school life?— I think it is one of ________ periods in my life.A. wonderfulB. more wonderfulC. much wonderfulD. the most wonderful三、根据语境用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
八年级英语上册 Module 4 Planes,ships and trains Unit 1 He
注: 有时候也可以根据需要重 读结构词。
6 Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses. 1. – Who lives the closest to school? 2. – Lingling lives the closest. 3.2. – What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty? 4. – By taxi.
3 Listen and read, and then complete the table.
Ways to go to school
Betty
by bus
Tony by underground
Lingling Daming
on foot/ walk by bus
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
Now work in pairs. Listen again and repeat.
7 Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about the ways of going to school. Use the words in the box to help you.
1. All the students take the bus to school __e_x_c_ep__t _ Sam.
2. The _m_o_s_t_m__o_d_e_r_n_ train in the world is the Shanghai airport train.
八年级上Module4 Planes, ships and trains重点知识清单(教师版)
八年级上Module 4 Planes, ships and trains重点知识清单一、夯实基础Ⅰ. 精要单词1.路,公路road2. 交通事故,意外事件accident3. 除……之外except4. 选择choice5. 同班同学classmate6. 远,遥远far7. 近的,接近的close 8. 拥挤的人数过多的crowded 9. 旅行,旅程journey 10. 预订book11. 停放,泊车park 12. 在…之外outside13. 然而,但是however 14. 价钱,花费costⅡ. 精要短语1. 远离all the time2. 一直,不断的far from3. 订票book the ticket4. 待在外面stay outside5. 道路事故a road accident6. 主动提出做某事offer to do sth7. 喝茶drink tea 8. 品尝美食eat delicious food9. 计划plan to do sth10. 最后in the end=at last11 .…在……结束的时候at the end of12. 希望做某事hope to do sth13. 不知道no ideas14. 一位伟大的作家a great writerⅢ. 重点句型1.或许我应该坐出租车去上学。
Maybe I should go to school by taxi.2.信息越多越好。
The more information, the better.3.坐火车旅行要比坐长途汽车更放松,但会贵很多。
A journey by train is more relaxing than by coach, but a lot more expensive. 4.订旅馆之前要先订机票。
Book your ticket before you book your hotel.5.这有一起道路事故,交通非常拥堵。
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains.Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.
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点喇叭,学对话
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains. Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.
点喇叭,学对话
看精美动画,学迟到了。 妈妈:为什么?发生什么了? 贝蒂:我坐公共汽车。路上出了交通事故,且交通很拥挤。但除了我,没有 别人迟到。或许我应该坐出租车去上学。 妈妈:那是最舒服的方式,但也是最贵的。在拥挤的交通中出租车也非常慢。 贝蒂:那么骑自行车去怎么样? 妈妈:那是个不错的选择,但有点儿危险。交通那么拥挤。 贝蒂:但我的大部分同学都骑自行车,而且相当安全。不用担心,我会小心 的。 妈妈:托尼怎么去上学? 贝蒂:他住得离学校最远,因此他坐地铁去。 妈妈:玲玲呢? 贝蒂:她的家离学校最近,因此她步行。 妈妈:大明呢? 贝蒂:他也和我一样坐公共汽车去。但那么拥挤!而且交通繁忙。 妈妈:好的。你可以骑自行车去学校,但记着始终要小心。
外研新版八年级上册Module_4_Planes__ships_and_trains知识点及练习
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains知识点单词和短语:except除……之外far away远离;far away from远离(某地、某人等)crowded拥挤的book预订all the time一直,总是sometimes有时some times几次sometime在某时;多指在将来或过去的某一时刻= some time也可表示一段时间重要句型:1. But nobody was late, except me. 但是除了我之外没人迟到。
except 除……之外,除去;用于表示同类事物之间的关系。
(1) except 后面可接名词、代词、动词、副词、介词短语和从句等。
We have an English lesson every day except Sunday. 除星期天之外,我们每天都有一节英语课。
(2) except 常用在all, whole, any, every, no等词,及anything, anybody, anyone, everything, everybody, everyone等不定代词之后。
She ate everything on the plate except the carrot. 除了胡萝卜外,她把盘子里的东西都吃了。
(3) except for 除了……之外;用于表示理由或者细节,修正或补充前面说的情况。
Mr. Smith is a good man, except for his bad temper. 史密斯先生除了脾气不好外,是个好人。
The movie was good except for the ending.这部电影除了结尾之外都很好。
2. He lives the farthest from school, so he takes the underground. 他住的离学校最远,所以他坐地铁。
farthest/furthest是far的最高级形式。
八年级英语上册 Module 4 Planes,ships and trains Unit 1 He
taxi
comfortable Mum often goes to work __b_y_t_a_x_i_. It’s the most comfortable way.
ship
The Blacks are going to travel to
London __b_y_s_h_i_p_.
dangerous
They travel to Beijing _b_y__p_l_a_n_e_. expensive It’s the most expensive way.
Match the words in the box with the pictures.
bus ship taxi train underground
train
ship
taxi
underground
bus
Listen and match the words in the box with the pictures in Activity 1. You need to use one word more than once.
busy cheap expensive modern
3. Tony lives farthest from school. 托尼住 得离学校最远。(副词的最高级前可以 不用the)
4. Of all the students in my class, Macy writes most carefully. 班上所有的学生 中,梅西写得最仔细。
形容词、副词的最高级的构成
¥2 Potatoes are_e_xp_e_n_s_ive
¥1.5
¥2.5
Carrots are _m__o_re______ e_x_p_e_n_si_v_e_than potatoes .
八年级英语上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains U
Fast-reading
Read the passage and number the ways of travelling from the most expensive to the least expensive.
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1
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Read for details Read and check the true statements.
Read the passage again and debate What do you think is the best way to travel from London to Amsterdam?
time (quick/fast or slow) price comfortable or uncomfortable safe or not
be crowded
in summer;
take a long time
Now listen to the tape
may e to
and try to follow the
wait for
sentences.
hours at the
airport
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bad weather
Debate
Journey (kilometers)
2 4 10
Time (minutes)
5 8 15
What else do you know from the form? And what do you think of the ways to school?
For example: Tony is the closest to the school, but Lucy lives farthest from the school.
外研版八上英语Module 4 Planes,ships and trains Unit 1
Everyone has the right to make a choice. 每个人都有选择的权利。(选自铁岭中考)When a change comes, you have no choice but to face it and accept it. 当变化来临时,你别无选择,只能面对它,接受它。
C
A.except B.beside C.besides D.but
【解析】根据"foreign language"可知,既然是外语,也就是包括英语在内,所以应用besides,选C。
类题探究
类题 I want to learn a second foreign language ___ Japanese, because I don't like it.
—How will you go to Paris next weekend?下周末你将怎么去巴黎?—By plane. 乘飞机。
"by+交通工具"结构可与"in/on+限定词+交通工具"以及"take+a/the+交通工具"相互转换。
She usually goes to school by bike(=on a/her bike), but sometimes by bus(=takes a/the bus).她通常骑自行车去上学,但是有时坐公共汽车。
may be
may be属于"情态动词+be动词"结构,在句中作谓语,意为"可能是"。
Maybe she is a doctor.=She may be a doctor.她可能是个医生。
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Module4 Planes, ships and trains单元练习一、单项选择(共10小题;共10分)1. I have a lovely room. It's the in the hotel.A. niceB. nicerC. nicestD. most nice2. Which is way to travel, by plane, by train or by bus?A. less expensiveB. more cheaperC. the least expensiveD. cheaper3. Study hard! you study, results you'llget.A. Harder; betterB. The harder; betterC. The harder; the betterD. Harder; the better4. It's believed that you work, resultyou'll get.A. the harder; the betterB. the hardest; the bestC. the greater; the worseD. the more; the more5. --- What do you think of this movie?--- I can't stand it. Of all the movies, it's .A. more interestingB. the most interestingC. more boringD. the most boring6. --- Compare the speeches made by the students from different schools, andyou will find Frank's is .--- Sure. That's why we voted for him.A. more boringB. the most boringC. more interestingD. the most interesting7. --- Why didn't you enjoy the film?--- It was film that I had ever seen.A. the most interestingB. the least interestingC. more interestingD. less interesting8. We can do the work with money than you.A. better; lessB. better; fewerC. good; lessD. best; little9. --- What do you think of Tina?--- She works than anyone else in my class.A. harderB. hardestC. youngerD. older10. In this area(地区) cars are than bicycles.A. more useB. less useC. much usefulD. less useful二、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)(共5小题;共5分)11. A man who drank much wine was hit by a car. An a happened.12. All the students are studying at school e Tom, who is ill at home.13. They went on a long train j across France.14. The bus is c with people. Let's wait for another one.15. The boy has no money on him, so he has no c but to wait.三、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)(共5小题;共5分)16. The bus is too (拥挤) to carry a lot of people.17. It's a long (旅程) from my home to the beautiful park. So Iride my bike here.18. The girl has had an (事故). She fell off the bike.19. With a long list of (选择), it's hard for me to decide whichto buy.20. The (费用) of living in big cities is very high.四、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)(共5小题;共10分)21. 公共汽车站离这儿远。
The bus stop here. 22. 这是一本好字典,我一直在用它。
(词数不限)It's a good dictionary and I have been using it .23. 你是你们班最高的学生之一吗? (词数不限)Are you in your class?24. 李明是我们队个子最高的队员,他(球)打得也最棒。
Li Ming is player in our team, and he plays .25. 在考试中,我们越细心,我们犯的错误就越少。
In our exam, the careful we are, the mistakeswe'll make.五、完形填空(共10小题;共15分)There are all kinds of 26 in the world. There are trains to carry people, trains to carry animals and trains to carry things. There are 27 trains and slow trains. Some trains go under the 28 and some trains go 29 the hills. In big cities, the streets are very busy,30 you can find trains under the ground and trains on a rail(铁轨) above the streets. They 31 people in and out city. Can a train run over water? Yes, it 32 . There are many bridges over the river. The trains can easily run over the water. But it is not easy to build bridges.Today's train have 33 for people. You may 34 something on the trains. With the model train 35 can build their own rails and enjoy the wonderful world of trains.26. A. car B. people C. streets D. trains27. A. big B. new C. fast D. interesting28. A. sea B. water C. ground D. houses29. A. into B. over C. across D. through30. A. so B. but C. because D. as31. A. carry B. bring C. take D. show32. A. is B. does C. can D. will33. A. bedrooms B. bathrooms C. balcony D. dining-room34. A. cook B. eat C. see D. drink35. A. men B. women C. children D. students六、阅读理解(共17小题;共34分)ADaily direct flights from the mainland(大陆) to Taiwan have begun. Now Taiwan passengers can fly to the mainland directly across the Taiwan Strait and return in one day. They no longer need to stop at a third place. It's very convenient for people in Taiwan, especially for businessmen.Passengers in Taiwan have waited for this for a long time. And now, they are very excited.A passenger said, "I can return in one day. It's helpful for my business." Another passenger said, "Many people are so excited that they can not fall asleep."In the past, passengers had to change the flights in Hong Kong, whether to the mainland or to Taiwan. It was as long as two and a half hours' flight between Shanghai and Taipei, but now it saves 80 minutes.But some passengers say the tickets are too expensive.36. If a person in Taiwan goes to the mainland on business, he .A. can return in the same dayB. has to fly to Hong Kong firstC. has to stop at a third place37. Passengers in Taiwan are excited because they .A. can come to the mainlandB. can fly to the mainland directlyC. can't fall asleep38. The underlined word Strait in the first paragraph means " " in Chinese.A. 海岛B. 笔直的C. 海峡39. It takes now to fly from Taipei to Shanghai.A. 80 minutesB. 70 minutesC. two and a half hoursBShanghai: Car rentals(出租) are becoming more and more popular as an inexpensive way of taking to roads. Business people, foreign and families alike are making good use of the growing industry(工业).The first car rental company opened in Shanghai in 1992 and now 12 car rental players are in the game, with more than 11,500 cars in their books.The largest player-Shanghai Basher Tourism Car Rental Center offers a wide variety of choices—deluxe sedans, minivans, station wagons, coaches. Santana sedans are the big favorite.Companies can attract(吸引) enough customers(消费者) for 70 percent of their cars every month. This figure(数字) shoots up during holiday seasons like National Day, Labor Day and New Year's Day, with some recording 100% rental.The main market force rests in the growing population of white-collar employees (白领雇员), who can afford the new service, said Zhuang Yu, marketing manager of Shanghai Angel Car Rental Co.40. The words “deluxe sedans,” “minivans” and “station wagons” used in the text refer to (指) .A. cars in the makingB. car rental firmsC. cars for rentD. car makers41. Which of the following statements is true according to the text?A. 70% of the cars can be rented out on holidayB. 70% of the customers are white-collar employeesC. More firms are open for service during holiday seasonsD. Some firms rent out all their cars during holiday seasons42. Shanghai's car rental industry is growing so fast mainly due to .A. better cars supplied by producersB. fast service offered by car rental firmsC. the increasing number of white-collar employeesD. people's growing interest in traveling during holidaysCMany people like to travel by plane. It is the fastest way. But I don't like it because an airport is usually far from the city. You can't open the window. You can't choose the food you like. Planes are fast, but it still takes hours to get out of the airport and into the city.I like travelling by train. I think trains are safe. Train stations are usually in cities. You can see many interesting things on your way. You can walk around and open the window. But it takes a little more time.I also like cars. You can start your journey when you want to, and you don't need to get to a train station or a bus stop. Also you can carry many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too many cars on the road.43. Why do many people like to travel by plane?A. It is fast.B. It is safe.C. You can open the window.D. You can walk around.44. Which is not the good thing about the train?A. It is safe.B. It takes a little more time.C. You can open the window.D. You can walk around.45. If you want to carry many things,you will go by .A. carB. busC. trainD. air46. What is the bad thing about the car?A. You needn't go to a station.B. You can start your journey when you want to.C. Sometimes there are too many cars on the road.D. You can't see many interesting things on your way.47. What does the writer think of the plane,train and car?A. He thinks it takes a lot of time to get out of the airport and into the city.B. He likes to take a train because it takes a little more time.C. He likes to take a car because he has a car .D. He likes to take a plane because it is fast.DRon liked all kinds of sports. He ran fast and jumped high. He was good at playing football and basketball. He often took part in sports meetings and won some games. Last month, Ron broke his leg in an accident, so he had to stop running and jumping. Later Ron decided to take part in the horse race. He went to the market and wanted to buy a racehorse there. He didn't have enough money to buy a good racehorse. He bought an old one. But soon Ron found there was something wrong with the old horse. It ate less and got thinner. He had to send for a veterinarian. An hour later the old veterinarian came and looked the horse over carefully.'Is my racehorse ill, sir?' asked Ron.'Yes,' replied the old man.'Can it be in the horse race?''If you insist(坚持), it can,' said the veterinarian. 'But I'm sure you will run faster than it!'48. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Ron liked sportsB. Ron was pleased with the racehorse after he heard the veterinarian's wordsC. Ron won some gamesD. Ron couldn't run or jump after an accident49. Ron bought an old horse, because .A. it was a good horseB. he didn't have enough moneyC. it was a racehorseD. he liked it50. What's the meaning of the und erlined word “veterinarian”?A. 饲养员B. 卖马人C. 兽医D. 护士51. Do you think the racehorse will take part in the horse race?A. Yes, it willB. No, it will notC. I don't knowD. It is an old horse52. What do you think of the veterinarian?A. foolish(愚蠢的)B. humorous (幽默的)C. outgoingD. quiet七、短文7选5(5选5等)(共5小题;共10分)Shopping malls are popular places for Americans to go to. Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called "mall rats".53. They feel safe because malls have police stations or private security guards (私人保安). 54. The newest malls have beautiful rest areas with waterfalls and green trees.55. More malls were built around the country. People love doing all their shopping in one place. 56. They shop, of course, and they also eat in food courts that have food from all over the world. They see movies at theaters. Some people even get their daily exercise by doing the new sport of "mall walking". 57. At some malls, people can see a doctor or a dentist. In other words, people can do almost everything at malls.A. Now people can do many things at malls.B. The first indoor mall in the US was built in 1965 in Edina, Minnesota.C. Others go to malls to meet friends.D. People like malls for many reasons.E. Parking is usually free.八、阅读与表达(问答式)(共5小题;共10分)Canadian Geese are large blue and white birds. When autumn comes, they have to fly south where the weather is warmer. The winters are so cold in Canada that the birds will die if they stay there.Last spring, Bill Lishman found sixteen young Canadian Geese on his farm. They had lost their parents. Bill thought, "These young birds won't know what to do in the autumn." He had a small plane and he decided to teach the birds to follow him. All through the summer, he went on short trips in his plane and the young geese flew after him.When the cold weather arrived in the autumn, Bill flew to Virginia in the United States, 600 miles south of his home in Canada. The geese followed him all the way. Bill left the geese in Virginia and he returned home.This spring, Bill was waiting for the birds to come back. They didn't arrive, so Bill flew to Virginia to get them. He looked for them for two weeks, but he couldn't find them. When he arrived back home, he found the geese waiting for him. They had found their way home without him!58. What will happen to the geese if they stay in Canada in the winter?59. Where did Bill find sixteen young geese last spring?60. Is it 600 kilometers from Bill's home to Virginia?61. How long did it take Bill to look for the geese in Virginia?62. The geese found their way home by themselves, didn't they?答案一、单项选择1. C2. C3. C4. A5. D6. D7. B8. A9. A 10. D二、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)11. accident12. except13. journey14. crowded15. choice三、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)16. crowded17. journey18. accident19. choices20. cost四、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)21. is far away from22. all the time23. one of the tallest students24. the tallest, the best25. more, fewer五、完形填空26. D 27. C 28. C 29. D 30. A31. A 32. C 33. D 34. B 35. A六、阅读理解36. A 37. B 38. C 39. B 40. C 41. D 42. C 43. A 44. B 45. A 46. C 47. A 48. B 49. B 50. C51. B 52. B七、短文7选5(5选5等)53. D 54. E 55. B56. A 57. C八、阅读与表达(问答式)58. They will die.59. On his farm.60. No, it isn't.61. For two weeks.62. Yes, they did.。