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第八课时 Main Task&Checkout
一、翻译下列词组
1、远离_________________
2、过去常常是个安静的地方________________________
3、青山环绕________________
4、步行去镇上_________________
5、投入使用_______________
6、带来许多好处__________________________
7、引发许多问题______________________________[来源:学科网]
8、给人们带来现代化的生活______________________________
9、紧挨着钟楼 __________________________
10. 变成一处新的旅游景点________________________________
二、用所给动词的适当形式填空
1. It is fast ____________ (get) there by coach.
2. It used ____________ (be) very noisy.
3. There __________ (be) fresh air and beautiful flowers in this area in the past.
4.The area _______________ (change) over the years.
5. I _____________ (lose) my pen, I can’t find it.
6. The teacher told us that the sun ___________ (rise) in the east.
7. I hope you _____________ (not watch) TV in the evening any longer.
8. My brother ____________ (watch) TV when I got home yesterday.
9. Could you tell me how long you ____________ (know) him?
10. My mother once ____ (work) in a restaurant. Now she ______ (work) in a factory.
三、根据汉语提示完成下列句子
1. There ____________________________(曾有一家医院) near my home.
2. We need ___________________________(再建更多的大楼).
3. I’m going to return to my country. I will ______________________ (不再帮助你).
4. The changes to our city ________________________(带来了一些好处) and also _____________________________(导致了一些问题).
5. There is more air pollution ____________________________(因为太多的汽车).
6. I haven’t seen him for years. He ______________________(改变很多).
四、阅读理解
Mr. Smith was a millionaire. Everyone in the town admired(羡慕) him. One afternoon, a reporter from New York interviewed him. At the insistence(要求) of the reporter, Mr. Smith finally decided to reveal (透露) the secret of his success.
“I first become rich by selling homing pigeons(鸽子).” He explained.
“Really?” the reporter replied surprisingly. “How many homing pigeons did you start with?”
“Only one.” The millionaire answered, “But he kept coming back.”
( ) 1. Mr. Smith was so rich that all the townspeople(市民)________.[来源:学科网ZXXK]
A.