Men have always travelled from one place to another.
They did not travel for fun before,but to find new places much better to live in or be away from their neighbours(邻居).It was not an easy thing.They always walked from their old homes to another new place.But later they found all easier way of travelling.They rode on the back of some animals.They also used the wood to make a small“boat”to travel in the water.
But now people travel for the joy of seeing and experiencing(经历)new things.And travelling has become much easier.People can travel in their own cars,or by train,ship or plane.And it is also safe and comfortable.They can even(甚至)travel to space,but it's much more expensive.
(1)
People in the past travelled for ________.
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A.
entertainment
B.
their children
C.
a new place
D.
new neighbours
(2)
People in the past travelled ________.
[ ]
A.
on foot
B.
by riding on the back of animals.
C.
By“boat”
D.
all of the above
(3)
Today people travel to ________.
[ ]
A.
live longer
B.
experience new things
C.
be away from their homes
D.
find a new neighbour
(4)
Today travelling is ________ than before.
[ ]
A.
harder
B.
cheaper
C.
easier
D.
slower
(5)
How many ways of travelling are mentioned(提及)in the last paragraph?
“Have ________ try;you are so close to the answer,”the teacher said to Eric.
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A.
the other
B.
one another
C.
other.
D.
another
________ students will take part in the meeting tomorrow.
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A.
Two hundreds
B.
Hundred of
C.
Hundreds of
D.
Hundred
Lin Tao ________(make)a lot of friends since he came here last autumn.
完形填空。
We know the moon is about 380,000 kilometres away from the earth.It is 1 moving.And it is moving round the earth day and night.It goes round once a 2 ,or to be exact(准确的),once 29 and a half days.
The moon looks smaller than the sun.It looks the 3 biggest in the sky.But in fact it is one of the smallest.It is 4 us,so it looks big.
Once 29 and a half days,the whole moon looks 5 and this is the part turning to the sun.The part turning away 6 the sun looks dark.From this we know the moon has no light of its own.The light 7 the sun.
But the dark part of the moon is not 8 .Usually we can just see it.We see the old moon in the new moon's 9 .The light making us see the old moon does not come from the sun, 10 from the earth.We all know water or 11 may reflect(反射)much of the sun's light.The whole earth reflects much of the sun's light to the 12 of the moon.So we can 13 the dark part of it.
14 there were any men on the moon,they would see our earth reflecting the light of the sun,again 15 a big mirror(镜子)in the sky.