Unit 3 Faster, Higher, Stronger
Lesson 9 Never Give Up!
同步练习
1. A car is ? than a truck.
A. much light B. much lighter C. more light D. more lightest
2. --- How do you usually go to work?
--- On foot. Walking is much ? than driving during the heavy traffic time.
A. fast B. faster C. more faster D. fastest
3. --- Why don’t you like winter in Beijing?
--- Because it is ? winter in Guangzhou.
A. as cold as B. much colder than
C. not so cold as D. not colder than
4. --- Health is money.
--- But I think it is ? money.
A. as important as B. more important than
C. so important than D. the same as
5. --- Many people eat ? meat than they did before.
--- Yes, that’s why they’re getting fatter and fatter.
A. more B. less C. fewer D. much
6. The Changjiang River is the third ? in the world.
A. long river B. long rivers
C. longest river D. longest rivers
7. Which is ? way to travel, by plane, by train or by bus?
A. less expensive B. more cheaper
C. the least expensive D. cheaper
8. Simon reads ? among the boys of Smith’s though he plays all day long.
A. wide B. widely C. more widely D. most widely
9. The box was ? than I had expected. I was out of breath when I got home.
A. more heavier B. much heavier
C. little heavier D. very heavier
10. My time in the middle school was one of ? periods of my life.
A. exciting B. more exciting
C. the more exciting D. the most exciting
65. A. him B. her C. me D. them
What should we do to keep healthy? One important way is to exercise 1 ?. The Smiths try to exercise every day. Mr. Smith 2 ? exercise in the morning because he must go to work at seven o’clock. 3 ? he runs every evening. He walks to school a lot, 4 ?. After school he 5 ? different sports with his friends. Mrs. Smith goes to a yoga(瑜伽) class 6 ?.
But Mr. and Mrs. Smith used to 7 ? everywhere in their car, even to the drugstore(药店) two blocks(街区) away. They thought they had to use the car all the time. They wouldn’t walk.
The Smiths both 8 ? better now. They believe they shouldn’t be lazy.
We 9 ? exercise every day, but we should try our 10 ? to exercise as often as possible.
1. A. often B. sometimes C. little D. few
2. A. may not B. should not C. would not D. cannot
3. A. Although B. So C. But D. And
4. A. either B. also C. too D. as well
5. A. watches B. plays C. loves D. likes
6. A. in two weeks B. for two weeks
C. after two weeks D. twice a week
7. A. ride B. drive C. fly D. walk
8. A. have B. make C. feel D. like
9. A. needn’t B. don’t C. mustn’t D. won’t
10. A. best B. good C. well D. better
A
The 2012 Summer Olympics were held in London, UK. The city became the first in history to host the Olympic Games three times.
The London 2012 Olympic mascots(吉祥物), which are named after two small English towns, are Wenlock and Mandeville. They only have one eye. But they look very friendly. Wenlock is wearing bracelets(手链) in the colors of the Olympic rings. UK children and families helped design the mascots.
London had been preparing for the 2012 Olympics all the time. On May 5, the Olympic Stadium(体育场) opened in east London. Schoolchildren in London were the stars of the day. Niamh Clarke-Willis is 9. She pressed the button(启动按钮) to open the Olympic Stadium with London 2012 Chairman Sebastian Coe. There were more than 40, 000 people taking part in the ceremony. The stadium can hold 80, 000 people. It hosted the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics on July 27.
The 2012 London Summer Olympics were really a great success.
1. How many times has London held the Olympic Games?
A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times. D. Four times.
2. What do the names of the 2012 Summer Olympic mascots come from?
A. Two small English towns. B. Two UK children.
C. Two UK officers. D. Two UK families.
3. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics was held on July 27.
B. The Olympic Stadium opened in south London.
C. The stadium can hold 80,000 people.
D. There were more than 40,000 people taking part in the ceremony.
B
In the world today, all of the people need recreation. We cannot work all the time if we are going to keep healthy and enjoy life.
Everyone has his own way of relaxing. Perhaps the most popular form is to take part in sports. There are team sports, such as basketball and football. There are also individual sports, such as swimming and running. Skating and mountain climbing are the most popular recreation for people who like to be outdoor.
Not everyone who enjoys sports likes to take part in them. Many people like watching them on TV or listening to them on the radio. So many people like some forms of indoor recreation, such as watching TV, singing and dancing.
It doesn’t matter whether we like indoor recreation or take part in outdoor sports. It is important for everyone to relax from time to time, and enjoy some forms of recreation.
4. Which is the most popular form of recreation?
A. Sports B. Watching TV
C. Sleeping D. Singing and dancing
5. People want to take part in sports in order to ?.
A. keep healthy and enjoy life B. make friends
C. find a good job D. make more money
6. Outdoor sports include ?.
A. watching TV B. singing and dancing
C. listening to the radio D. skating and mountain climbing
7. Why do many people like watching sports on TV or listening to them on the radio?
A. Because they like sports, but they don’t like to take part in them
B. Because they don’t enjoy sports
C. Because don’t enjoy life
D. Because they don’t need recreation
8. The passage mainly tells us that ?.
A. basketball is a kind of team sports
B. everyone who enjoys sports should take part in them
C. different people have different ways of relaxing
D. indoor recreation is not as important as outdoor sports
1. 自行车运动不如跳水运动有趣。
Cycling is ? interesting ? diving.
2. 今后在这座城市将会有更多的树木,更少的污染。
There will be ? trees and ? pollution in the city in future.
3. Dave是我们班上第二强壮的男孩。
Dave is ? of our class.
4. 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 ? ?.
5. 在罗拉尔多17岁时, 便开始为国家足球队效力。
? the ? of 17, Ronaldo started to play ? his ? football team.
6. 你应相信你能打破纪录。 (词数不限)
You should believe that you can ?.
7. My home is ? ? ? ? (离…有点远) our school.
8. 为了开会不迟到,我比平常早了20分钟出门。
I left home ? so that I would not be late for the meeting.
9. I think his story is ?(有趣) of the three.
10. 丹东的街道比以前干净多了。
The streets in Dandong are ? than before.
People make many different kinds of houses around the world. Weather tells us what kind of house we need to make.
In hot places such as south China and south America, the weather is warm so people can be outside most of the time. But they still need to keep themselves safe from the sun, rain and insects. Houses in such places can have screens on their windows and doors. They let the wind into the houses, but keep out the insects.
In Canada, north China and other cold places, houses need to keep out the cold and keep in the heat. These houses need thick walls. lf there is a lot of snow, the roofs(屋顶) need to let the snow fall off easily. These houses cannot have flat roofs. The roofs must also be strong, so they can hold a lot of snow.
What kind of house do you live in? Is it good for the weather you have?
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。
1. Can people be outside most of the time in south China?
2. We make houses according to (根据) it and it tells us what kind of house we need to make. What is it?
3. Why do houses in hot places have screens on windows and doors?
4. What’s the title of the passage?
5. Is your house good for the weather you have?
Many young people want to be famous players like Yao Ming. They think they will own(拥有) everything when they are famous.1 ? For example, when you are famous, you can do something good for schools and charities(慈善机构).2 ? However, as a famous person, it is not easy.3 ? If you are famous, people will know you everywhere. They are around you every day, but you’ll never know who your real(真正的) friends are. 4 ? In fact, 5 ? They feel that the life before was more interesting.
A. You will meet many problems(问题).
B. And then they can do what they want.
C. You’ll lose your own(自己的) life.
D. You can also do some work to help others.
E. many famous people are not happy.
参考答案
1. B 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. A
6. C 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. D
1. A 2. D 3. C 4. C 5. B
6. D 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. A
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. D 7. A 8. C
1. less; than
2. more, less
3. the second strongest boy
4. the tallest, the best
5. At, age, for, national
6. break a record
7. a bit far from
8. twenty minutes earlier than usual
9. the most interesting
10. much/a lot/even/far cleaner
4.one day 5.good ways to
1. Yes, they can.
2. It’s the weather.
3. Because people need to keep themselves safe from the sun, rain and insects.
4. Weather and Houses.
5. Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t.
1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. E