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第七课时 Self Check
【精析】四者都有“花费”的意思,但用法不同。cost主语通常是物,常用于sth. cost(s) sb. some money句型中,意为“某物花费某人多少钱”;spend主语通常是人,常用于spend some money/time (in) doing sth.结构中,意为“花费金钱/时间做某事”,也用于spend money/time on sth.结构中,意为“在某方面花费金钱/时间”;take常用it作形式主语,常用于It takes/took sb. some time to do sth.句型中,意为“做某事花费某人多长时间”;pay主语是人,常用于sb. pay(s)/paid some money for sth.句型中,意为“某人为某物花费多少钱”。
【精练】
( )1.—Do you often get online?
—Yes.I ________ lots of time on it.
A.cost B.spend C.take D.pay
( )2.—Your new skirt looks very nice.How much is it?
—It ________ me ¥200.
A.cost B.paid
C.spent D.afforded
3.She spends an hour reading English every day.(改为同义句)
It ______ her an hour to ______ English every day.
4.The new TV cost me 6,000 yuan.(改为同义句)
I __________ 6,000 yuan ________ the new TV.
B
A
takes read
paid/spent for/on
【精析】the number of意为“……的数量”,后面接名词复数,谓语动词用单数形式;a number of意为“大量;许多”,相当于a lot of,后面接名词复数,谓语动词用复数形式。
【精练】
( )5.There ________ a number of members in the Green Life Club.The number of them ________ 30 now.
A.are;are B.are;is
C.is;is D.is;are
( )6.A number of tourists ________ Dali because it's such a beautiful city.
A.have gone to B.has been to
C.have been to D.has gone to
B
C
【精析】take part in意为“参加”,常指参加某项群体活动并在活动中发挥作用;join表示“参加;加入”,通常指参加或加入某个组织或社团,并成为其中一员;join in表示“参加”,后可接比赛、活动等名词。join sb. in (doing) sth.意为“和某人一起做某事”,其中“in (doing) sth.”可省略。
【精练】
( )7.If John ________ the talent show,he would win it for sure.
A.joined B.joins in
C.takes part in D.took part in
( )8.My brother Jack ________ the army for 5 years.
A.has joined B.has joined in
C.has been in D.has taken part in
D
C
一、完形填空。
The Development of Electric Cars
Electric cars may seem like a recent invention,but they have been around for years.In the early 1900s,there were 1 electric cars on the road than gasoline (汽油) cars.Because at that time,gasoline was expensive compared with