期中复习讲义 Unit 1 Past and present · 考点1：城市发展与交通类词汇2025-2026学年译林版八年级英语下册

译林版·八年级英语下册期中复习
——城市设施与交通方式——过去与现在的对比

本考点源自Unit 1 Welcome to the unit。单元主题是“过去与现在”，因此本讲不仅学习城市设施和交通方式的词汇，更要在对比中运用这些词汇，为后续谈论家乡变化做好铺垫。

一、核心词汇（按话题分类）

1. 城市设施类 — 描述一个地方有什么

2. 交通方式类 — 谈论如何出行

3. 描述变化的补充词汇（用于对比，不作强制记忆）

narrow（狭窄的）— wide（宽阔的）；crowded（拥挤的）— modern（现代的）；convenient（方便的）

二、核心句型：如何描述过去与现在的变化

以下句型是本单元的重点，可以帮助我们将词汇运用起来：

1. There was/were ... but now there is/are ...

There was only one small shop in the past, but now there are many supermarkets.

2. ... used to be ... but now ...

The streets used to be narrow, but now they are wide.

3. People went ... by ... but now they go ...

People used to go to work by bike, but now many people take the subway.

三、分层精练（共25题）

 A组 · 根据句意和汉语提示写单词（每题1分，共8分）

1. There is a new ______ (桥) over the river. It was built last year.

2. We can take the ______ (地铁) to the city museum. It's very fast.

3. My father goes to work by ______ (公共汽车) every morning.

4. The ______ (机场) is far from the city center. You'd better take a taxi.

5. Let's meet at the bus ______ (车站) at 8 o'clock.

6. Many tall ______ (建筑物) have been built in our city in recent years.

7. The train goes through a long ______ (隧道) under the mountain.

8. People like to dance and exercise in the ______ (广场) after dinner.

 B组 · 从方框中选择恰当短语填空（每题2分，共10分）

方框：by bus, on foot, take the subway, ride a bike, take a taxi, by train, traffic jam, public transport

1. The library is near my home, so I go there ______.

2. In big cities, many people ______ to avoid driving in heavy traffic.

3. — How do you usually go to school? — I ______ because my home is far from the bus stop.

4. I was late for the meeting because of a heavy ______.

5. To reduce pollution, we should use more ______.

6. Last summer, we travelled to Shanghai ______. It was comfortable and cheap.

7. He ______ to work every day. It's good exercise for him.

8. If you are in a hurry, you'd better ______ to the airport.