Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.
基础练习
一、 用所给单词或短语的适当形式填空
all the time classmate road except accident far from crowded
1.Jill is my best friend and she is also my .
2.The shop is our home, so we need to go there by bus.
3.There is a outside my window, and it's very noisy at night.
4.We should be careful when we cross the street.
5.The zoo is during the Spring Festival.
6.Tom had a(n) on his way home, so he was a little late.
7.All of my family like noodles me. I like rice best.
二、 微语境填词
1.Everyone a seat quickly. Finally, Bill had no but to sit at the corner of the classroom. (choose)
2.Amy doesn't about her homework, but she is about her housework. (worry)
3.It starts to rain. The woman goes to the window quietly and it. (close)
三、 单项选择
( )1.Bill was late ______ school this morning.
A.for B.at C.with
( )2.It takes me two weeks ______ reading the book.
A.finish B.to finish C.finishing
( )3.—You can take ______ subway to the museum.
—No, I will go there by ______ bike.
A./; the B.the; the C.the; /
( )4.(2023贵港期中)My home is ______ my school. It's just four minutes' walk.
A.close to B.far from C.similar to
( )5.—This bus is ______. Let's wait for the next one.
—OK.
A.comfortable B.crowded C.free
( )6.The Yangtze River is ______ river in China.
A.long B.longer C.the longest
( )7.—Oh, I forgot to do my homework yesterday!
—______. You still have time now.
A.Pretty good B.Good idea C.Don't worry
强化练习
四、 补全对话
A: Morning, Alex.
B: Morning, Linda. 1.
A: Yes. Can you go bike riding with me
B: I'd love to, but I'm afraid I can't. 2.
A: What a pity! 3.
B: We are going to take the bus.
A: Is your sister Jenny free today
B: 4. She has to go to the doctor.
A: That's really bad. Oh, but my family will go bike riding next Friday. 5.
B: Sure. That sounds great.
A.I have to go to the zoo with my cousin. B.How are you going there C.It is a nice day, isn't it D.Sorry, she's not. E.What about tomorrow morning F.Would you like to go with us next Friday?
五、 选词填空
also family idea buy expensive use thousand money they only
Now the idea of “car sharing” is popular around the world. That's to say, more people are sharing the use of a car, because it's a little 1. for many people to buy a car. Think about it. Though many 2. today have one car, a lot of them don't use it every day. Some cars spend most of 3. time staying in garages(车库). When we don't 4. them, we have to pay for parking and other things. That needs a lot of 5.. To save money, some people come up with(提出) the 6. of “car sharing”. If we share a car, we 7. pay when we use it.
Now more and more people are starting to do car sharing. In Switzerland(瑞士), forty 8. people are doing it. Japan is 9. trying to make “car sharing” popular around the country.
Car sharing is a new idea in cars. It's very easy for us to go anywhere we want without 10. a car. It also reduces(减少) air pollution. Let's do it at once.
Unit 2 What is the best way to travel
基础练习
一、 单句选词填空
fast book cost journey outside park
1.It's cold , so put on your coat when you go out.
2.We had a wonderful last month.
3.Don't our car here, because there are many cars behind us.
4.In our class, Bill runs than any other student.
5.You should the hotel before you get there.
6.This house is expensive, and it us two million yuan.
二、 微语境填词
1.Though the dress is not , it's the in this shop. (cheap)
2.I'll our hotel before our trip starts. And you need to get your things ready, like clothes and . (book)
3.People can't their cars at the gate of the , because there is a notice “No ”. (park)
三、 单项选择
( )1.Children should be encouraged(被鼓励) to go ______ and be close to nature.
A.outside B.inside C.back
( )2.It ______ me half an hour to do my homework every day.
A.spends B.takes C.costs
( )3.Katie is ______ of the three girls in her family.
A.young B.younger C.the youngest
( )4.—Why was Tom late
—He was late ______ his clock didn't work, not ______ the bad weather.
A.because; because
B.because of; because
C.because; because of
( )5.—Tony is only shorter than Bill, right
—Yes, he is ________ student in his class.
A.the second tallest B.the two tallest C.second tallest
( )6.—When will we get to the next city
—I'm sorry. But I don't know ______ it will take.
A.how often B.how far C.how long
( )7.It's best ______ by bus or underground in this big city.
A.travel B.travelling C.to travel
( )8.Going by bus is slow, but it won't cost ______ by taxi.
A.as more as B.as much as C.much more
强化练习
四、 阅读理解
A
More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are different in Malawi(马拉维). Bikes are the most popular in this African country. Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use bikes to carry heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially tourists. These years, taking a “bike taxi” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists from all over the world.
If you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers(乘客) to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.
根据语篇内容,判断下列句子正误,正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。
( )1.More and more people are using cars in Malawi.
( )2.Malawi is an African country.
( )3.People use cars to carry tourists in Malawi.
( )4.Bike taxis are usually waiting on the sides of the roads.
( )5.Taking a bike taxi is a cheap way to travel around.
B
There are so many different ways to take in the beauty of San Francisco. US News gives several top tours of the city — by ship, by bus and by seaplane.
BEST Find Your Next Vacation Top Tours of San Francisco Search
Red and White Ship Score: ★★★★ adults(成年人) $48 kids(under 17) $36 9:15-10:45 14:15-15:45 visit the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay Bridge take great photos of Alcatraz Island and Coit Tower use a voice guide in 16 languages to learn about the city's history
Vantigo Bus Tour Score: ★★★★★ adults $60 kids(under 11) $45 every 30 minutes from 8 am to 8 pm see all the sights around the city visit 15 places of interest, such as North Beach and Twin Peaks enjoy comfortable seats
Seaplane Adventure Score: ★★★★ $239 10:00-10:20 15:00-15:20 fly above Alcatraz Island see the old buildings on the island arrive at Richardson Bay Children under 4 can't take the seaplane tours!!!
根据语篇内容,选择最佳选项。
( )6.How many top tours does the text give?
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four.
( )7.How long will the ship tour take
A.Half an hour. B.An hour. C.One and a half hours.
( )8.How much should John pay if he takes his 8-year-old son to the Vantigo Bus Tour
A.$120. B.$105. C.$84.
( )9.What can we learn from the text
A.Tourists can visit sixteen buildings by ship.
B.An adult should pay 48 dollars for a bus tour.
C.Seaplane Adventure is the most expensive tour.
( )10.Where can we probably find the text
A.www./travel/.
B.www./book/.
C.www.chinadaily.com/language/.
Unit 3 Language in use
一、 单项选择
( )1.(2023桂林期末)—I live about 2 kilometres from school. What about you?
—It's only a half kilometre. My home is ______ to school in my class.
A.the closest B.the longest C.the farthest
( )2.—Who ran ______ of all in the women's 100 m race in the sports meeting
—Jill did. She got first place.
A.the worst B.the slowest C.the fastest
( )3.Nobody worked out(解决) the maths problem. It was ______ in the maths homework.
A.the most difficult B.the easiest C.more difficult
( )4.Leo likes speed skating(速滑) and he thinks it's ______ event at the Winter Olympics.
A.exciting B.more exciting C.the most exciting
( )5.Of all the subjects, Kate did ______ in science, because she is interested in it.
A.best B.well C.better
二、 完形填空
Now trains are faster and faster. However, a pair of trains — No.3257 and No.3069 — still run 1 on the Chongqian Railway.
The pair of trains runs 2 Zunyi in Guizhou Province and Chongqing. They stop at over 20 3 and most of the stations are in the mountains. The cheapest ticket is only 2 yuan. People 4 in the Wumeng Mountains take the pair of trains to see doctors, go to schools, and do business(生意).
39-year-old Wang Xinhua often 5 No. 3069 train to sell vegetables. In 2008, Wang took the train out of the village for the first time with the help of 6 family. The train ticket was cheap and the time was right, 7 Wang came up with the idea of selling vegetables by train. The first time she tried, she was 8 with the result. She said, “I sold all my vegetables in less than 10 9 , and the income(收入) was good!”
The pair of slow trains began to 10 28 years ago and they help people in the Wumeng Mountains live a better and better life.
( )1.A.quickly B.slowly C.hard
( )2.A.in B.among C.between
( )3.A.places B.stations C.cities
( )4.A.living B.working C.travelling
( )5.A.sees B.uses C.takes
( )6.A.his B.her C.their
( )7.A.so B.but C.because
( )8.A.angry B.happy C.sad
( )9.A.days B.hours C.minutes
( )10.A.stop B.run C.visit
三、 阅读理解
Xizang is among the most popular places for Chinese tourists. The number of travellers in Xizang has grown by 10% every year for a few years. From July 1st, 2006, when the first train ran 1,956 kilometres from Xining to Lhasa, more and more people went to Xizang.
The train stops at several famous places along the way, such as Qinghai Lake, Kunlun Mountain, and the Potala Palace. Passengers can also appreciate many activities during the journey, like Tibetan dancing and Karaoke.
On the train, passengers can have tea, eggs and noodles for breakfast, and fried chicken and green vegetables for lunch and dinner. Unlike most other Chinese trains which have open-hole toilets(洗手间), this one has special toilets — they can collect the waste. There is also a green rubbish system(系统) in the train, and it keeps the environment clean. All the windows on the train can keep people from the bright sunlight. There are also TVs and electrical sockets(插座) for computers and mobile phones on the train.
There isn't much fresh air there, so trains will have oxygen masks(氧气面罩) for those who need them. It makes passengers feel more comfortable when they have enough oxygen on the famous “roof of the world(世界屋脊)”. There are also doctors on the train to make sure that all of the travellers are safe.
根据语篇内容,选择最佳选项。
( )1.On July 1st, 2006, where did the first train run from to Lhasa
A.Qinghai Lake. B.Xining. C.Kunlun Mountain.
( )2.What does the underlined word “appreciate” probably mean in Paragraph 2
A.组织 B.欣赏 C.完成
( )3.What can the oxygen masks do
A.Make passengers comfortable.
B.Help passengers sleep well.
C.Make sure travellers be safe.
( )4.What can we learn from the text
A.Flying to Xizang is impossible.
B.Taking a train to Lhasa brings a lot of problems.
C.The train trip to Xizang is popular with travellers.
( )5.What's the best title for the text
A.Xizang — Roof of the World
B.Beautiful Sights in Xizang
C.Magic Train to Magic Xizang