Unit 1 Past and Present课时练习(Main task & Checkout)

8B Unit l Past and Present
课时练习6 (Main task & Checkout)
一、词组翻译
1．一个好的环境____________________ 2．带来许多优势_______________________
3．引起许多问题____________________ 4．丢失一张地图_______________________
5．感到有点孤独____________________ 6．在钟楼旁边_________________________
7．把废物倾倒进河里________________ 8．一次不愉快的旅游___________________
二、单词拼写
1．Riding a bike has more_________(优势)than driving a car because of the heavy traffic．
2．Can you____________(描述)what you have seen
3．The___________(环境)in our city is worse than before．
4．The__________(塔)is about fifty feet in height．
5．My father____________(放松)himself at the weekend．
三、选择填空
( )1．一What are you going to do this weekend 一I_________yet．
A．haven’t decided B．won’t decided
C．have decided D．didn’t decided
( )2．The teacher’s words________her face_________red．
A．make；to turn B．made；turn C．made；turned D．made；turns
( )3．Those pictures show________the people’s life was like twenty years ago．
A．why B．where C．what D．how
( )4．They live in a flat_________a beautiful garden．
A．with B．have C．has D．owns
( )5．一Sorry，I have hurt your foot．一_________．It’s nothing serious．
A．That’s all right B．I’m sorry to say so
C．How careless D．You must be more careful
( )6．Could you tell me how long __________ the football club
A. you have joined B. have you joined C. you have been in D. have you been in
四、完形填空．
My home town has changed a lot 1 the years．New roads and beautiful buildings have been built．People in my home town have realized the 2 of protecting the environment．They have done many things 3 planting trees-keeping the roads clean，and not using plastic bags．Now the 4 is much better than before，people’s life is 5 than before．The old are doing all kinds of 6 such as playing chess，dancing and playing Tai Ji in the park．There are 7 places for people to relax such as KTVs and bars in the town．People’life is not 8 any more．They can relax in many different ways 9 just watching TV at home．There are also some places for further learning，especially for the 10 who want to find good jobs．
( )1．A．over B．among C．between D．after
( )2．A．important B．useless C．importance D．use
( )3．A．for example B．as C．such as D．that is
( )4．A．environment B．weather C．1ife D．home town
( )5．A．badly B．worse C．colourful D．more colourful
( )6．A．games B．matches C．work D．activities
( )7．A．few B．less C．more D．much
( )8．A．interesting B．boring C．bored D．happy
( )9．A．for example B．in fact C．instead of D．such as
( )10．A．young B．children C．old D．baby
五、阅读理解
Today，people all over the world are moving out of small villages，and they are moving to live in big noisy cities．This is the movement from the country to the cities．It has been going on for over two hundred years．
In many countries，the main reason why people come to live in cities is work．After one or two large factories have been built in or near a town，people come to find work．And soon an industrial(工业的)area begins to grow．There is usually a living area nearby．The factory workers can lire there．The families of these workers need schools，hospitals，and shops．So more people come to 1ive in the area to provide these services and so a city grows．
In every big city in the world，there is a business area(商业区)．There the big companies(公司)have their main offices．In the United States．this area is usually in the city center．The people who work there often travel a long way to work each day．Many of them live outside the city．It is far away from the industrial area and the city center．
What is the future of the big cities Will they go on getting bigger and bigger Perhaps(或许)not．Some big cities have become smaller in the last ten years．It is quite possible that one day we will see people moving out of the big cities and back into smaller towns and villages．
( )1．People began moving to 1ive in cities_________．
A．in the 16th century B．in the 17 th century
C．in the 18 th century D．in the 19 th century
( )2．What’s the main reason why people come to live in cities
A．To live a better life． B．To provide jobs for them．
C．To build factories． D．To enjoy good services．
( )3．Big companies have their main offices_________．
A．in the business area B．in the industrial area
C．in the living area D．outside the city
( )4．From the passage we can conclude(总结)that________．
A．people don’t like their work in the big cities
B．the big cities will become smaller
C．people all have houses outside the big cities
D．the traffic is getting worse and worse
六、句子翻译．
1．乘飞机到那儿既快捷又方便。
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2．让我们讨论一下怎样解决这个问题。
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3．现在又有更多新的道路和高楼大厦。
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4．这个岛过去曾是许多野生动物的家园。
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5．邮局离图书馆很远。你最好乘车去那儿。
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6．这个城镇的发展已经给人们带来许多麻烦。
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参考答案
一．1．a good environment 2. offers many advantages 3. raises many questions
4. loss of a map 5. feel a bit lonely 6. next to the Clock Tower
7. the waste to be dumped into the river 8. an unpleasant travel
二．1．advantages 2．describe 3．environment 4．tower 5．relaxes
三．ABCAAC
四．ACCAD / DCBCA
五．DAAB
六．1．It’s quick and easy to get there by plane．
2．Let us discuss how to solve this problem．
3．Now there are more new roads and tall buildings．
4．The island once was home to many wild animals.
5．The post office is far away from the library. You'd better go there by bus．
6．The development of the town has given rise to much trouble．