1、Unit 4Journey Across a Vast LandSection Reading and Thinking一、选词填空1.rise; arise; raiseHe had to his voice to make himself heard.The price of petrol has sharply since last month.Many problems when prices of daily goods sharply.2.scene; sceneryThe after the accident is terrible.The best part of the tr
2、ip is the ; it is fantastic.3.freeze; frozen; freezingThe water at the edge of the lake last night.It was below point when we left.As we all know, fish is not as tasty as the fresh one.二、单句语法填空1.Changes are bound (happen) when the new system is introduced.2.Before starting out,they spent a couple of
3、 days in Vancouver,(see) the sights.3.(see) from the train window,the mountains and forests of Canada looked massive.4.There was frost on the ground,(confirm) that autumn had arrived in Canada.5.It was not until 9:30 a.m. they finally reached the capital of Ontario,Toronto.6.Edmonton is (freeze) col
4、d in winter,with daily temperatures (average) -10.7.However,they did not anticipate (see) such an open country,and were truly amazed.8.The next morning,the two girls (arise) early to take the train to Lake Louise,(pass) through the Canadian Rockies.三、完成句子1.按照合同规定,你必须在月底前付款。You are before the end of
5、the month by the contract.2.岛上景色壮美。There is on the island.3.早上八、九点钟是交通的高峰期。Traffic between 8 and 9 in the morning.4.她的表演是演出中最精彩的部分。Her performance was the show.5.他送给女友一束花。He gave flowers to his girlfriend.6.这家商店卖工艺品和古董。The shop sells .7.火车隆隆地驶过起伏的山丘。The train ,through the rolling hills.8.战争期间,这座学校用作
6、医院。The school was used as a hospital for the war.9.他们预计年底搬到一个大点儿的房子。They to a bigger house by the end of the year.四、阅读理解In Canada you can find dogs,cats,horses and so on,in almost every family.These are their pets.People love these pets and have them as their good friends.Before they keep them in th
7、eir houses,they take them to animal hospitals to give them injections so that they wont have diseases.They have special animal food stores,though they can get animal food in almost every kind of store.Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food.When you visit peoples
8、 houses,they would be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them.You will also find that almost every family has a bird feeder in the garden.All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal.They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animal in Can
9、ada.They have a law against killing wild animals.If you killed an animal,you would be punished.If an animal happened to get run over by a car,people would be very sad about it.People in Canada have many reasons to like pets.One of them might be:their family ties are not as close as ours.When childre
10、n grow up,they leave their parents and start their own life.Then the old will feel lonely.And pets can solve this problem.They can be good friends and never leave them alone.1.People give their pets injections before keeping them at their houses because .A.the pets are sickB.the pets are not friendl
11、yC.they want them to be differentD.they want to stop them from having diseases2.According to the passage,Canadians .A.dont keep pets inside their housesB.often kill animalsC.love animalsD.hate animals3.In Canada,children leave their parents when they grow up because .A.their parents houses are too s
12、mallB.they dont love their parents any moreC.they can only find jobs far from their parentsD.they wouldnt depend on their parents any more4.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Pets in Canada.B.Life of the old in Canada.C.How to take good care of pets.D.How to keep diseases away from pets.五、七选五
13、阅读理解Nowadays,many people love to travel.It is very common for people to go on a trip at any time.1 Perhaps,the reason for its present popularity is that more people have come to realise the benefits of travelling.Travelling provides a good many opportunities for fun,adventure and discovery.When we v
14、isit other countries,we gain a better understanding of the people living there.We learn their cultures,history and background.We discover the similarities they have with us.2 It is interesting to learn from people with different backgrounds.Travelling helps to enrich our lives.3 When we visit intere
15、sting places,we discover and learn many things.We discover new people,surroundings,plants and animals.If we want to make our travel more exciting and challenging,we can plan our own tour and select the specific places we want to visit.Travelling is refreshing.It is a psychological necessity,especial
16、ly for people who have stressful jobs.4 Staying at home during the weekend is not enough to make some people feel relaxed.5 It helps them to handle the stress they experience at work better.After the break,they feel more energetic in their work.For many working adults,regular getaways help them keep
17、 their energy and enthusiasm they require for their work.Without these breaks,they may suffer from work burnout.A.Years of hard work finally pay off.B.We also get to know their differences from us.C.It increases our knowledge and widens our vision.D.Some even consider travelling as part of their lif
18、estyle.E.In todays society,many people suffer great stress at work.F.Taking periodic(定期的) trips produces better results for them.G.It is indeed a joyful thing to share the experience of a special trip with others.答案：一、1.raise; risen; arise; rise2.scene; scenery 3.froze; freezing; frozen二、1.to happen
19、2.seeing3.Seen4.confirming 5.that6.freezing; averaging7.seeing8.arose; passing三、1.bound to pay2.spectacular scenery3.reaches its peak4.the highlight of5.a bunch of6.crafts and antiques7.thundered on8.the duration of9.anticipate moving四、1.D根据第一段第四句可知,给宠物打针的目的是避免它们患病。2.C根据整篇文章可知,在加拿大几乎每家都养宠物。由此可以推知,他们特别喜欢动物。3.D根据第二段第二、三句可知,在加拿大,家庭成员之间的关系不是很亲密,孩子长大以后会离开自己的父母独立生活。4.A第一段主要讲了在加拿大几乎每家都养宠物,他们特别爱护动物;第二段主要介绍了加拿大人为什么这么喜欢宠物。因此,A项正确。五、15 DBCEF