Many people love going on a trip by plane , but an airport is usually far from the city . You have to arrive there and wait for hours for the plane to take off and it is often late . You can't open the window .You can't choose the food .Planes are fast ,but it takes hours to get out of the airport and into the city .
I like travelling by train .I think trains are safe . Train stations are usually in cities . when you are late for a train , you can catch another one . You can walk around in the train and open the windows . You can see many interesing things on your way . I know it takes a little more time .
I also like cars . You can start your trip when you want to . and you don't need to get to a station . You can carry many things with you too . But sometimes there are many cars on the road .
1.Many people like travelling by plane because ___.
A．it is slow B．you can open the window
C．it is fast D．the airport is fay from the city
2.What does "take off " mean ?
A．达到 B．起飞 C．降落 D．脱掉
3.If you want to take many things with you , you would like to take ___
A．a bus B．a train C．a plane D．a car
4.What is the disadvantge of the car ?
A．You needn't go to the station . B．You can start your trip when you want to .
C．There are too many cars on the road . D．You can see many interesting things .
5.which sentence about the writer is TRUE?
A．He likes taking a plane because it takes a lot of time to go to the city .
B．He likes taking a train because train stations are usually in cities .
C．He likes taking a bus because he can drive it .
D．He likes taking a plane because it is fast .
One day an old man is selling(出售) a horse. A young man comes to the horse and begins to look at it slowly.
Then the old man goes up to him and says in his ears, “Don’t say anything about the horse before I sell it, then I will give you some meat.”
“All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the horse, he gives the young man some meat and says, “Now, can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the horse?”
“I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “Then why do you look at the horse?” asks the old man.
The young man answers, “Because I never saw a horse before, and I want to know what it looks like.”
1.What is the old man doing?
A．He is giving some meat to the young man. B．He is selling a horse.
C．He is looking at a horse D．He is finding the bad ears of the horse
2.The young man looks at the horse slowly because ___________.
A．he never saw a horse before B．He wants some meat
C．he wants to help the old man D．he wants to find the bad ears
3.Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?
A．The old man sells the horse.
B．The young man doesn’t say anything about the horse before the old man sells it.
C．The old man doesn’t give the young man any meat.
D．The young man doesn’t know there is something wrong with the horse.
4.The old man promised to give some _________ to the young man.
A．presents B．money C．food D．meat
5.How does the young man look at the horse?
A．Quickly. B．Carefully. C．Fast. D．Happy
Betty and Lingling are talking about the future. “What will our life 1 in the future?”
asks Betty. “I don’t know,” says Lingling. “What do you think?” “Well, no one knows, but it’s interesting 2 .” “We will 3 go to school. We 4 our lessons on the Internet. When we have problems(难题), . The teacher will 5 us the answers on the Internet.
“Now almost everyone 6 a mobile phone ,but_ 7 twenty years everyone will carry apocket computer.” “A lot of people will live and work under the sea.” “Machines will do lots of 8 _, and so people will have more 9 .” “ We will have some rice, vegetables and fruit for meals every day. We will not get any meat to eat because there will be 10 animals. “
“ Oh , our way of life in the future will change a lot.”
1. A．be like B．be C．look like D．like
2. A．guess B．guessing C．guesses D．to guess
3. A．often B．never C．usually D．always
4. A．will think B．will bring C．will learn D．will help
5. A．take B．give C．talk D．drive
6. A．have B．has C．is D．are
7. A．On B．In C．At D．Of
8. A．job B．work C．works D．working
9. A．busy time B．busy times C．free times D．free time
10. A．few B．many C．much D．some
---I’m going to have a trip to Fushan Park tomorrow.
-----______________.
A．Good luck. B．I’m not sure C．Have a nice day. D．Don’t do that.
--I hear there is an earthquake(地震) inYa’an, Sichuan.
----Why not _______ our pocket money to them?
A．give B．to give C．giving D．gives
In the future,cars won’t be ______,and it’ll be _____ to travel everywhere by plane.
A,cheap, expensive B. expensive ,expensive
C. cheap , cheap D. expensive,cheap
