Tokyo is Japan’s capital (首都) and largest cit...

Tokyo is Japan’s capital (首都) and largest city. It’s also one of the largest cities in the world. Tokyo has a history of hundreds of years.

Many streets of Tokyo are very crowded, and most of the buildings are very tall and modern (现代的). But how could such an old city look so modern? During World War Ⅱ, over a third of the buildings in Tokyo were destroyed (被摧毁). After World War Ⅱ, people began to build the city again. That way, the city looks different from before. Today Tokyo is a very welcoming city. Many people come to visit Tokyo every day. The best way to go to the city from other parts of Japan is by train. Visitors from other countries can enjoy themselves a lot in Tokyo. They can learn Japanese culture and try Japanese food. There are lots of nice restaurants in Tokyo. The city never goes dark(黑暗的) at night. So walking in Tokyo at night is always an option for most visitors.

If you come to visit Japan, make sure you stop in Tokyo for at least a few days.

1.From Paragraph 1, we can know Tokyo is ________.

A.the oldest city in Japan

B.the largest city in Japan

C.the most modern city in the world

2.What happened to Tokyo during World War Ⅱ?

A.It had to be dark at night.

B.People built a new city near it.

C.Many buildings there were destroyed.

3.If you travel in Japan, traveling ________ is the best way.

A.by bus B.by car C.by train

4.The underlined word “option” in Paragraph 2 means ________ in Chinese.

A.考验 B.选择 C.任务

5.What does the writer think of Tokyo?

A.It is a great city to visit.

B.It is getting less popular.

C.It has fewer problems than before.

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Tokyo is the biggest city in Asia and the second ________ city in the world.

A.largest B.larger C.large

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Shanghai is the biggest city with the largest 　 1　 in the world. It is also the fastest growing city. Its name 　 2　 "on the sea", because it sits on the shores(海滨) of the East China Sea. The　 city used to be a fishing town, but these days it is not 　 3　　 a major financial(金融的) center, it's also 　 4　 for its art and culture.

5　 to Shanghai can be taken from the airport to the center in a fast train. The train　　　 6　　 more than 430 kin/hour. Once you are in the city, you can't miss a popular area along the Huangpu River. Also, Shanghai Museum is a great place. And if you want to try the local 7　 , you should go to Yang's Fried Dumplings. You can get some nice dumplings and a bowl of 8　 soup for only ¥ 15.

Now Shanghai is getting very "heavy" from all the growth. As a 　 9　 , the city is going down the soft ground. 　 10　 1921, it has gone down for almost two meters.

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Bangkok, the capital of Thailand(泰国), is also the biggest city in Thailand. Bangkok is a good place to shop for jewelry(珠宝) and clothes. They are beautiful but not expensive(贵的).

The people in Bangkok are very friendly. If you eat in a restaurant, the waiters will always smile at you.

The food is very delicious, but it is a little hot (辛辣的). You can also enjoy Chinese food there because lots of Chinese people live in Bangkok. In Bangkok, you can also find American food.

The weather in Bangkok changes(变化) a lot from June to September. July is the rain season in Bangkok. If you come in this month, you must take an umbrella with you. If you come from October to February of the next year, you will feel very cool there. Bangkok is a very interesting place to visit.

1.The capital of Thailand is 　　　　　　　　　　 .

A. Canberra　　 B. Washington　　 C. Bangkok　　 D. Ottawa

2.Bangkok is a good place for people to buy 　　　　　　　　　　 .

A. clothes　　 B. fruits　　 C. cars　　 D. TVs

3.In Bangkok, you can eat 　　　　　　　　　　 .

A. Chinese food　　 B. English food　　 C. American food　　 D. A and C

4.People should take umbrellas in 　　　　　　　　　　 .

A. June　　 B. July　　 C. August　　 D. September

5.Which is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The jewelry in Bangkok is expensive.

B. Waiters in restaurants of Bangkok are friendly.

C. There are not many Chinese people in Bangkok.

D. It is often rainy in October.

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Tokyo is larger than ________ in China and it’s larger than ________ in Asia.

A.any other city , the other cities B.all the cities, any other city

C.the other cities, any city D.any city, all the cities

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Havana is an important city in Cuba, and it is the largest island in the Caribbean. It is one of the oldest cities in Latin America. It is a very cultural city and has lots of beautiful old Spanish buildings. In the 1990s Cuba became the second most popular country in the Caribbean.

In the 16th century, Havana was Spain’s most important city in Latin America. Later, African slaves（奴隶） came to work here. At the beginning of the 19th century, it was one of the richest cities in the West. Ernest Hemingway, the famous US writer, lived here from 1940. After he left Cuba, people transformed his house into a museum, and now many people visit it every year. At the beginning of 1960s, Fidel Castro became president（主席） of Cuba.

Havana was the birthplace of many Afro-cuban dances such as salsa. The music was an exciting mixture of Spanish guitar and African drums. Salsa was once called “Casino” because of the clubs that people danced in. Later, Latin Americans in New York gave it the name “salsa”. Today many people go to Havana to learn salsa and try to dance in the famous clubs.

If you want to know more about Havana, please click（点击） here.

1.What do we know about Havana from Paragraph 1?

A. It is the second largest island in the Caribbean.

B. It is one of the newest cities in Latin America.

C. It has many old French buildings.

D. It is a city full of culture.

2.What does the underlined word “transformed” in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese?

A. 改变　　 B. 发现　　 C. 搜查　　 D. 隐藏

3.Put the following events in order of the time.

①Cuba became the second most popular place in the Caribbean.

②Fidel Castro became president of Cuba.

③African slaves went to work in Havana.

④Ernest Hemingway began to live in Cuba.

A. ③②④①　　 B. ①③②④　　 C. ①④②③　　 D. ③④②①

4.You may find the passage　　　　　　　 .

A. in a magazine　　 B. on the Internet

C. in a storybook　　 D. on a card

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Beijing is ________ capital of China and it is _________ city with many places of interest.

A. the, a　　　　 　 　　　　 B. a, the

C. a, a　　　　　 　　 　　　 　 D. the, the

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The Blacks have visited two famous cities． One is in Japan and ______ is in China．

A.another B.other C.others D.the other

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There is a park called Tokyo Disney Sea just next to Tokyo Disneyland in Japan. The park was open to the public on September 4, 2001. Its main theme is stories of the sea. And it has about the same area as Tokyo Disneyland.

Tokyo Disney Sea has seven harbors(海港). Let’s introduce some of them. As you enter the park, right in front of you is Mediterranean(地中海的)Harbor. It is like an old harbor in southern Europe. Moving around to the left, you arrive at American Waterfront. There you can experience New York from the early twentieth century. The Tokyo Disney Sea Electric Railway takes you from here to Port Discovery. It is famous for old and amazing buildings. Next to Port Discovery is Lost River Delta. There is one of the park’s most popular attractions—the Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull.

An eighth-grade boy who has been to Tokyo Disney Sea is most interested in Lost River Delta. “Riding in a car around fast was amazing. It felt that I was really in the movie world, ”he said. The fun of Tokyo Disney Sea is not just in the rides. One visitor said, “There are a lot of things you can only eat at Tokyo Disney Sea, and they all taste good. I want to come again. ”

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1.Tokyo Disney Sea is　　　　　　 .

A. much smaller than Tokyo Disneyland　　 B. far from Tokyo Disneyland

C. a public place in Europe　　 D. a park of sea theme

2.The Mediterranean Harbor is in　　　　　　 style.

A. Japanese　　 B. European　　 C. American　　 D. Asian

3.American Waterfront is supposed to be the 　　　　　 attraction to visit after people enter the park.

A. first　　 B. second　　 C. third　　 D. last

4.One of the park’s most popular attractions is at　　　　　　 .

A. Mediterranean Harbor　　 B. American Waterfront

C. Port Discovery　　 D. Lost River Delta

5.What is Tokyo Disney Sea famous for?

A. Cars and sea　　 B. Beaches and drinks

C. Rides and food　　 D. Temple of the Crystal Skull

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Shanghai is bigger than ______in China and bigger than ______in Japan.

A．any city, any city

B．any other city, any city

C．any other city, the other cities

D．any city, any other city

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