We can not live a modern life without traveling．The fastest way of traveling is by air．With a plane people can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago．

Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but people can see the country when they are traveling through．Modern trains have comfortable seats and dinning-cars．They make even the longest journey（旅途） enjoyable．

Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible．There are large luxury liners（客轮） or river boats．They are not as fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday．

Many people like to travel by car．They can make their own timetable．They can travel hundreds of miles or only fifty miles a day, just as their wish．They can stop wherever they want to see something interesting or to enjoy a good meal at a good restaurant, or to spend the night at a hotel．That is why people choose traveling by car for pleasant trips, while they usually take trains or planes for business．

1.According to（根据） the passage, the fastest way of traveling is ______________

A．by car

B．by train

C．by plane

D．by sea

2.People can make even the longest journey enjoyable if they take the _________

A．train

B．plane

C．sea

D．bus

3.______ is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday．

A．Traveling by bike．	B．Traveling by train．
C．Traveling by sea．	D．Traveling by car．[来源:Z+xx+k.Com]

4.If we travel by car, we can _________

A．enjoy the longest journey

B．travel only fifty miles a day[来源:Z|xx|k.Com]

C．make our own timetable

D．travel to a very far place in a few minutes

5.When people travel on business, they usually take

A．a boat or a train	B．a car or a boat
C．a plane or a car	D．a train or a plane

 

根据汉语提示，完成下面的英语短文

早晨我通常六点钟起床，六点半吃早饭，七点半乘十七路车去上学。我在学校里吃午饭，下午六点回家。七点做作业，九点左右我洗个澡就上床睡觉了。?

I usually　1　　2　at six in the morning. I　3　　  4　at six thirty. At　5　　  6　seven I take the No.17 bus to　7　 　  8     　 　9   .I eat lunch 　10   　 　11    .At six　12   　 　13      ?　14   I go home. At about seven, I　15    　 　16  　 　17    .At about nine o'clock I take a shower, then　18    　 　19    　 　20  quickly.

 

We can not live a modern life without traveling．The fastest way of traveling is by air．With a plane people can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago．
Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but people can see the country when they are traveling through．Modern trains have comfortable seats and dinning-cars．They make even the longest journey（旅途） enjoyable．
Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible．There are large luxury liners（客轮） or river boats．They are not as fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday．
Many people like to travel by car．They can make their own timetable．They can travel hundreds of miles or only fifty miles a day, just as their wish．They can stop wherever they want to see something interesting or to enjoy a good meal at a good restaurant, or to spend the night at a hotel．That is why people choose traveling by car for pleasant trips, while they usually take trains or planes for business．
【小题1】According to（根据） the passage, the fastest way of traveling is ______________

A．by car

B．by train

C．by plane

D．by sea

【小题2】People can make even the longest journey enjoyable if they take the _________

A．train

B．plane

C．sea

D．bus

【小题3】______ is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday．

A．Traveling by bike．	B．Traveling by train．
C．Traveling by sea．	D．Traveling by car．[来源:Z+xx+k.Com]

【小题4】If we travel by car, we can _________

A．enjoy the longest journey

B．travel only fifty miles a day[来源:Z|xx|k.Com]

C．make our own timetable

D．travel to a very far place in a few minutes

【小题5】When people travel on business, they usually take

A．a boat or a train	B．a car or a boat
C．a plane or a car	D．a train or a plane

　　Ava was ill. She went to see a doctor. The doctor asked her to 1 her tongue（舌头）, and then he said, “OK. You can put your tongue back now. There's 2 wrong with you, but I'm afraid you have a problem: you never take 3 .”

　　“But, doctor,” Ava said, “I don't think so.”

　　“Don't 4 me what you think,” the doctor said, “I see a lot of people 5 you. None of them get any exercise. They sit in offices all day and in front of the TV in the evening. You must walk quickly for at least 20 minutes a day.”

　　“Doctor, you don't understand.” Ava said, “I take enough exercise every day.”

　　“I don't want to 6 any excuse（借口）,” the doctor said, “You must find time 7 exercise. If you don't, you will get 8 and have health problems.”

　　“But I walk every day,” Ava said.

　　“Oh, yes, and I know what kind of walking that is. You walk 9 meters to the bus stop from your house, from the bus stop to your office, and from your office to your dining-room for lunch and back. That's not a real（真正的）walk. I'm talking about a walk by the lake or in the park for 20 minutes every day.”

　　“Would you please 10 me, doctor?” Ava said, “I'm a postwoman. I walk for nearly（几乎）seven hours every day.”

　　For a moment the doctor was silent（无言的）, then he said, “Can I see your tongue again?”

(1)A．put away	B．put down	C．put out	D．put up
(2)A．something	B．nothing	C．some	D．anything
(3)A．exercises	B．medicine	C．medicines	D．exercise
(4)A．tell	B．say	C．ask	D．speak
(5)A．seem	B．likes	C．like	D．seems
(6)A．hear	B．say	C．find	D．look for
(7)A．to	B．for	C．in	D．take
(8)A．thin	B．thinner	C．fat	D．healthy
(9)A．little	B．a little	C．few	D．a few
(10)A．to hear	B．hear	C．to listen to	D．listen to

阅读理解

　　One day Mr. Smith goes to take the train to his home town. When the train starts (开动),one of his shoes falls to the ground. The train goes faster and faster(越来越快). He can't pick it up(捡起). Then he quickly takes off(脱下) the other one and throws(扔) it on the ground near the first one. A little boy on the train sees him and asks him, “Why do you do that? You have lost one shoe.”  Mr. Smith says, “If (如果) a man picks them up, he can get a pair of shoes.” 

(1)Mr Smith goes to his home town ________ .

[　　]

(2)When the train starts, the man lost ________ .

[　　]

(3)Mr Smith can't pick up his shoe, because ________ .

[　　]

A. he doesn't want to take it back

B. the little boy picks it up

C. the shoe is too old

D. the train has started

(4) ________ throws the other shoe on the ground.

[　　]

(5)Which of the following is true?

[　　]

A. The boy wants the shoes.

B. Mr. Smith doesn't want the shoes.

C. Mr. Smith thinks a man can get a pair of shoes if he throws the other shoe.

D. Mr. Smith wants to buy new shoes.