外研版八上M4
短语
learn a foreign language 学习一门外语
in fact事实上
an accident 一次事故
how often多久一次（用频度副词来回答）
how soon多久以后（用in+一段时间提问，一般是一般将来时）
how far多远（提问路程多远）
how long多久、多长
take part in 参加
an eight-year-old boy 一个八岁大的男孩
have to do sth.不得不去做某事
because of由于 + 名词（短语）、代词
get here\there\home 到达这里\那里\家
take the\a bus =by bus 乘公共汽车
take a taxi= by taxi 乘出租车
take a plane = by plane\air 乘飞机
close to 靠近、接近
far (away) from 远离、离…..远
much \heavy traffic 交通拥堵、拥挤
练习
一、单选
1．─_________does your uncle live from here？
─About 20 miles.
A．How long B．How often C．Where D．How far
2．It takes _________ more than two hours _________ her homework every day.
A．she；finishes B．her；finishes C．her；to finish D．she；to finish
3．Who listens ________, Tim, Jack or bill
A．the most carefully B．more carefully C．the most careful D．more careful
4．Remember _________ the letter for me.
A．post B．to post C．posting D．posts
5．I'm in a hurry. What's the _________ way to get there？
A．cheapest B．fastest C．most comfortable D．longest
6. My sister is ____of the two girls.
A. Old B. the older C. the oldest
7. As we all know, China has the ________ population in the world.
A. most B. more C. largest D. larger
8. Lucy enjoys playing computer games, but she can’t _______ lots of time ______ that.
A. take; doing B. spend; doing C. spend; on doing D. take; to do
9. —Where is the best place for our winter holiday
—_________ you like snow, Xuexiang is a great place for you.
A. If B. Though C. However D. But
10. Nowadays parents ________ more and more money on their children’s education.
A. take B. cost C. spend D. pay
二、用所给词的适当形式填空
1.Tomas Edison is one of the greatest (invent) in the world.
2.I think this bed is the (comfortable) of the three.
3.Of the three post offices, this one is the (close) to my house.
4.Among the four seas off the coast of China, East China Sea is the second . (deep)
5.I think that math is one of （important）subjects in middle school.
6．What about （play）football？
7．I want to get there as （quick）as I can.
8．Travelling by bus is safer than （go）by car.
9．Jack is （careful）student in his class.
10．It takes her 3 hours （finish）her homework.
三、完成句子
1. 发生了什么事
___________ ___________
2. 但是除了我以外, 没有人迟到。
But ___________ was late, ___________ me.
3. 那是最舒服的方式, 但也是最贵的。
It’s ___________ ___________ ___________ way, but it’s also ___________ ___________ ___________.
4. ——托尼如何去上学
—___________ ___________ Tony ___________ to school
——他住得离学校最远, 所以他乘坐地铁。
—He lives ___________ ___________ ___________ school, so he takes the underground.
5. 请你告诉我到达那里的火车或轮船的信息, 好吗
___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ me about the trains or ships to get there
