Module 9 Population
Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion.
基础练习
一、汉译英。
1.十亿 ? ?
2.为……准备…… ??
3.写一篇报告 ? ?
4.谈论 ? ?
5.太多的噪声 ? ?
6.五分之一 ? ?
7.在未来 ? ?
8.人口增长 ? ?
9.[口]稍等 ? ?
10.记笔记 ? ?
二、根据汉语提示补全单词。
1.The (人口) of the world is becoming larger and larger.?
2.We saw some monkeys in the (巨大的)cage.?
3.She was (出生) in a poor family but made a success of her study.?
4.The need for food is (增长) quickly in some countries now.?
5.The number of the books is over seven (十亿).?
三、用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。
noise, cause, grow, problem, prepare
1.The students are for the coming sports meeting now.?
2.Don’t make any .Your grandfather is sleeping.?
3.There is a lot of rain this year. The plants well.?
4.Bad weather always some trouble in our daily life.?
5.—These are too difficult.?
—Don’t worry. We can help you work them out.
四、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.老师让我们上课的时候认真记笔记。
The teacher asks us to carefully in class.?
2.你能告诉我每分钟有多少婴儿出生吗?
Could you tell me are born every minute??
3.氧气只占空气的五分之一。
Oxygen is only of the air.?
4.他喜欢一些运动,比如打篮球和跑步。
He likes some sports, playing basketball and running.?
5.我们国家的人口增长是一个大问题。
is a big problem in our country.?
五、按要求完成句子,每空一词。
1.There are five million people in the city.(改为同义句)
The the city five million.?
2.The population of India is over 1,300,000,000.(对划线部分提问)?
the population of India??
3.About twenty percent of the population in our city are children.(改为同义句)
About of the population in our city are children.?
4.There are over 100 students on the playground.(改为同义句)
There are 100 students on the playground.?
5.Do you get ready for the exam?(改为同义句)
Do you the exam??
答案和解析
一、汉译英。
1. one billion 2. prepare...for... 3. write a report 4. talk about 5. too much noise
6. one fifth 7. in the future 8. population increase 9. hang on 10. make/take notes二、根据汉语提示补全单词。
1. population 2. huge 3. born 4. growing 5. billion
三、用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。
1. preparing 2. noise 3. grow 4. causes 5. problems
四、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1. make/take notes 2. how many babies 3. one fifth 4. such as 5. Population increase
五、按要求完成句子,每空一词。
1. population of is 2. What is 3. one fifth 4. more than 5. prepare for
Module 9 Population
Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion.
提高练习
一、根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。
1. The p______ of the world is becoming larger and larger.
2. Too many cars on the roads cause traffic p______.
3. We know the i______ population is the biggest problem in the world.
4. If there are too many people in the world, there won’t be enough s______ for everyone.
5. Planes make loud n______ when they take off.
二、单项选择。
1. Beijing has got______ population of more than 13.8 million.
A. the B. a C. an D./
2. I don’t like______ people and______ traffic in the big city.
A. too much; too many B. many too; too much
C. too many; too much D. too many; much too
3. A billion is one thousand______.
A. hundred B. thousand C. million D. millions
4. The population of Shanghai is______.
A. large B. small C. many D. much
5. The______traffic stopped me from going to school on time yesterday. So I was late!
A. heavy B. crowded C. fast D. quick
三、句型转换。
1. The population of the village is about two thousand.(改为同义句)
The village______ ______ ______ ______about two thousand.
2. What’s the population of Henan Province?(改为同义句)
______ ______is the population of Henan Province?
3. The room was so small that it can’t hold so many people.(改为同义句)
The room was______ small______ hold so many people.
4. I’m making notes at the moment.(对画线部分提问)
______ ______you______ at the moment?
5. The babies are born over fifty every day in the city.(对画线部分提问)
______ ______babies are born every day in the city?
四、补全对话。
从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话,有两项多余。
A. Do you know what the world’s population today is?
B. I’m reading a book about the world’s population.
C. What’s the population?
D. It’s too terrible.
E. It was no more than 2 billion.
F.I think we must do something to control the population.
G.I don’t believe it.
A: What are you doing?
B: 1 ?
A: Great! Can you tell me something about the book?
B: Certainly! It says 1,000 years ago, the world’s population was very small. 2 ?
A: Really?
B: Yes, but during the last three or four hundred years, the world’s population has grown very quickly. Today, it is growing faster than ever before. 3 ?
A: Sorry, I don’t know.
B: It’s more than 6 billion.
A: It’s so large. 4 ?
B: Yes. If we don’t control the population, there will not be enough space even to stand in on the earth in 600 years.
A: 5 ?
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______
答案和解析
一、根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。
1. population 2. problem 3. increasing 4. space 5. noise
二、单项选择。
1. B 【解析】从句意可知,北京有超过1380万人口。
2. C 【解析】people作“人们”讲时,是可数名词复数,用too many修饰;traffic是不可数名词,用too much修饰。
3. C 【解析】从句意可知,十亿是一千个一百万。
4. A 【解析】表达“人口多”,应该用large形容population。
5. A 【解析】从句意可知,昨天,繁忙的交通阻止了我准时上学。
三、句型转换。
1. has a population of 2. How large 3. too to 4. What are doing 5. How many
四、补全对话。
1. B 2. E 3. A 4. F 5. D
Module 9 Population
Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion.
培优练习
一、单项填空。
( )1. About of the earth covered with water, but we have less and less fresh water to use. ?
A. three fourth; is
B. three fourths; is
C. three fourth; are
D. three fourths; are
( )2. Because of the growing population, the government needs more houses. ?
A. to build B. to building
C. build D. built
( )3. —May I speak to Lily?
— . Lily’s on the other phone. ?
A. Hang on B. Wait for
C. Hang up D. Great
( )4. —The milk is delicious. ?
—Yes, but don’t drink . ?
A. too much; too much
B. much too; too much
C. too much; much too
D. much too; much too
( )5. My brother dreams of being the richest person in our town and owning at
least dollars. ?
A. two billion B. two billions
C. billion of D. two billions of
二、根据句意用所给词的适当形式完成短文。
Dear Dennis,
We just want to say thank you for 1. (help) us before we caught the plane last week. It was a nice evening, and we enjoyed 2. (meet) Peter and Sarah. With 3. (you) help we were able to get to the airport with plenty of time. We often tried to get an 4. (early) flight than usual, but it 5. (be) not possible. ?
We had a 6. (wonder) holiday in American. We loved driving through the countryside.
7. (luck) we met our friends, Bill and Sue, and they invited us 8. (have) a meal with them. ?
The weather was nice. There was so much beautiful sunshine all the time when we were there. Leaving America was very sad. It made me 9. (want) to cry. ?
Anyway, we’re looking forward to 10. (hear) from you, and hope to see you soon. ?
Yours,
Ray
三、完形填空。
In the early days, many people in San Francisco came from China. Some 1 as labors(苦工) in the gold fields, and others on railroads. These were 2 people when they first came to America. They worked very hard to save money. ?
When the Chinese could afford to, they built houses much like their homes in 3 . Some opened stores to sell products from China to other Chinese. 4 opened restaurants to serve Chinese foods. These people 5 the things they were used to having in their homeland. ?
Today, Grand Avenue is the main street to the very large Chinese-American community(社区) called Chinatown. Children 6 this area and go to the San Francisco City School. Some also go to Chinese language schools to 7 how to read and write Chinese. ?
People from different places enjoy visiting Chinatown. They may buy beautiful carvings(雕刻品) or silks(丝绸) in the Chinese 8 . They like to eat the different foods served in the Chinese restaurants. ?
Visitors to Chinatown also enjoy hearing the sounds of China. The music seems strange because it sounds so 9 from American music. ?
A favourite time to visit Chinatown is during the Chinese New Year, usually 10 February. A big celebration at the Chinese New Year is led by a huge dragon made from paper and silk. ?
( )1. A. worked B. learned
C. played D. walked
( )2. A. strong B. rich
C. weak D. poor
( )3. A. Africa B. China
C. India D. Japan
( )4. A. Another B. Other
C. Others D. The other
( )5. A. enjoyed B. hated
C. missed D. forgot
( )6. A. care about B. look for
C. depend on D. live in
( )7. A. find B. research
C. learn D. know
( )8. A. houses B. shops
C. schools D. factories
( )9. A. alike B. same
C. different D. similar
( )10. A. under B. in
C. at D. on
四、书面表达。
随着全球环境的恶化,越来越多的人选择过低碳生活。请你写一篇英语短文,倡议你的同学们加入低碳一族。要点如下:
1.节约用水、用电、用纸;
2.去超市自备购物袋;
3.不要购买不必要的衣服;
4.不要购买一次性的杯子和碗筷;
5.步行或骑自行车上学。
注意:1.词数80左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数;
2.文中不能出现真实的校名和人名;
3.请不要逐句翻译,可适当发挥。
With the global warming getting worse, more people choose to live a low carbon life for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gases.
答案和解析
一、单项填空。
1. B 【解析】从题意可知,地球上大约四分之三被水覆盖。“四分之三”应用three fourths表达;the earth是单数,be动词应用is,故选B。
2. A 【解析】need to do sth.意为“需要做某事”。
3.A 【解析】从题意可知,接电话者回答,请不要挂断,Lily在接另外一个电话。
4. B 【解析】“牛奶太美味可口了。”“是的,但不要喝太多。”much too意为“太”,在此修饰delicious;too much意为“太多”,修饰milk。
5.A【解析】billion前有具体数字时,billion用单数,而且不用介词of。
二、根据句意用所给词的适当形式完成短文。
1. helping 2. meeting 3. your 4. earlier 5. was
6. wonderful 7. Luckily 8. to have 9. want 10. hearing
三、完形填空。
1. A【解析】从句意可知,一些人在金矿里做苦工。
2. D【解析】联系上下文可知,这是一些贫穷的人。
3.B 【解析】当这些中国人能负担得起时,他们建造起像他们在中国那样的房子。
4. C【解析】另外一些人开饭店提供中餐。
5.A【解析】这些人享受他们在故乡曾经拥有的东西。
6. D【解析】孩子们生活在这个区域,上旧金山市学校。
7. C【解析】一些人也上汉语学校,学习怎样读写汉语。
8.B【解析】联系上下文可知,人们可以在中国的商店里买漂亮的雕刻品或丝绸。
9. C【解析】从本句前半句可以看出,这种音乐听起来很奇怪,因为它听起来和美国的音乐如此的不同。
10.B【解析】表示“在某一个月”,应该用介词in表达。
四、书面表达。
With the global warming getting worse, more people choose to live a low carbon life for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gases.
We’d better save much water, paper and electricity. It’s important to turn off the lights and computers when you leave the room. We should take our own bags instead of using plastic bags from the supermarket. We can buy few clothes which are unnecessary. We shouldn’t buy or use one off cups, chopsticks or bowls. It’s good for us to walk or take bikes to school instead of taking cars. We can also plant more trees. ?
Let’s take action and be low carbon people!?