1、Unit 2 Travelling aroundSectionDiscoveringUsefulStructures课后训练提升一、单句语法填空1.If time (allow),we shall go to see you tomorrow.答案: allows2.The meeting (begin) at 2:00 in the afternoon and (end) at 5:00.答案: begins;ends3.Wait for a moment!I (finish) my homework.答案: am finishing4.What you (do) next Sunday?答
2、案: are;going to do5.The radio says there (be) a heavy rain tomorrow.答案: will be6.He (leave) school in one years time.答案: will leave7.My plane (take) off at 9:20,so I must be at the airport by 8:30.答案: takes8.She was about (leave) when some guests came.答案: to leave9.The old lady is seriously ill.She
3、(die).答案: is going to die10.When I grow up,I (join) the army to defend our beautiful country.答案: will join二、单句改错1.The guest arrives,but who will go to meet him at the airport?_答案: arrivesis arriving2.Will you decide to go with us if we will go to the concert?_答案: 去掉第二个will3.The bus to Beijing is sta
4、rting at 11:00 a.m._答案: is startingstarts4.The manager is not in the office at the moment.All right.I call him later._答案: I后加will5.Food supplies have run out.We must buy some before theres none left._答案: have runare running三、阅读理解The ancient city is in Pingyao county,Shanxi Province.The city wall was
5、 first built during the Zhou Dynasty.Since 1997,it has been listed as a World Heritage Site.Now Pingyao city is the only one in China completely protected as it was hundreds of years ago.The perimeter(边缘,周围) of this square city is 6.4 km long and the city wall is the earliest and largest city wall i
6、n China.It is 12 m high with width of 5 m.The wall was built with earth and covered with bricks.Outside the city wall there is a river,4 m wide and 4 m deep.There are several gates of the city,two each on the east and west and one each on the south and north side.All the gates have two doors each.Th
7、is has given the city the name “Turtle City” with the two gates on the south and north standing for the head and tail of the turtle and four gates on the east and west as the four legs.The doors on the south and north stand opposite each other,like the head of the turtle extending out and two wells
8、just beyond southern gate are like a turtles two eyes.Located on the trade route between Beijing and Xian,Pingyao developed into a merchant centre where the local people set up the nations earliest banks.These banks were the first in China to use checks.Several old courtyards have been turned into m
9、useums,most of which are homes and offices of Pingyaos old banks.One of the most unusual aspects of a visit here is realising that this place was very important to Chinas financial(金融的) history.1.From the first paragraph,we know that now the ancient city is .A.bigB.completeC.dirtyD.broken答案: B解析: 细节
10、理解题。根据第一段最后一句话可知B项正确。2.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.The ancient cityPingyao.B.Chinas ancient financial centrePingyao.C.The city wall of Pingyao.D.The museums in Pingyao.答案: A解析: 主旨大意题。本文着重介绍了中国的古城平遥的历史、城市规模以及其历史地位,故选A项。3.How many gates are there in Pingyao city?A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Sev
11、en.答案: C解析: 细节理解题。根据第三段第一句中的“.twoeachontheeastandwestandoneeachonthesouthandnorthside.”可知,平遥古城共有6个门。4.Which gate in Pingyao city stands for the head of the turtle?A.The gate on the north.B.The gate on the south.C.The gate on the east.D.The gate on the west.答案: B解析: 细节理解题。根据第三段第三句中的“.thetwogatesonthe
12、southandnorthstandingfortheheadandtailoftheturtle.”可知,南门代表着乌龟的头部。四、七选五阅读理解FourLessonsILearnedfromTravellingTravelling is a dream!Foreign,faraway countries have fascinated me for travelling.It has not only enriched my life in many ways but it refreshes me.1.IndependenceIn your safe environment where
13、theres always something or someone to fall back on,feeling independent is easy.Travelling puts that whole view of how independent you really are in question.What do you do when caught in an airport in the middle of the night?How well do you cope in situation where your credit card suddenly refuses y
14、ou?2.BesocialSocial skills are something you learn over the years regardless of where you are in the world.Travelling,however,takes being social to the next level!3.Truth is also that while youre travelling,you often need help or advice from others meaning that you need to know how to talk to people
15、!4We think were all super unique.Truth is that after seeing so many different countries and meeting so many people from all over the world,Ive come to one conclusion that were all mostly the same when it comes to the things that matter.EnjoylifeBefore and during our two months of travel in the Centr
16、al America,we worried about so many things.Did we have all the visa?5?The truth is everything turned out fine.Always remember that worrying about things going wrong isnt going to decrease the chances of it actually happening.Just ENJOY!A.We are all the sameB.More importantly,it has taught me many le
17、ssonsC.Will we find the right flights at the right timeD.Why do more and more people prefer to travel quite often nowadaysE.Firstly,we can enjoy the beautiful scenery and relax ourselvesF.The way you react says a lot about how independent you areG.Your meeting so many different people makes social skills even more important答案: 15 BFGAC
