Arriving in New York There are three airports...

Arriving in New York　 There are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or taxi to any place in New York.

Public Transport (交通)　 In New York there’s a good bus and subway (地铁) service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for ten journeys because it’s cheaper. But you don’t have to use public transport—there are lots of places you can go to on foot, like The Empire State Building (帝国大厦), 5th Avenue (大街) and Central Park. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!

Hotels　 There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue but you don’t have to pay a lot to stay in the city. There are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA(国际青年旅社) near Central Park is great for young people.

Eating out　 There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn’t eat at McDonalds every day. There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.

Shopping　　 Shopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. But be careful when you look at the prices. You have to pay a special 8% tax(税) on everything you buy in New York.

Places to see　 Finally, there are a lot of places to see in New York—Times Square, the Statue of Liberty. And you shouldn’t go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.

1.How many kinds of public transport are mentioned (提到) in the passage?

A. Two.　 B. Three.　 C. Four.　　 D. Five.

2. “The Plaza” here is the name of _________.

A. a restaurant　 B. a hotel

C. an airport 　　 D. a shop

3. How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of 10 dollars in New York?

A. 10.80 dollars.　　 B. 10.08 dollars.

C. 18.00 dollars.　　 D. 10.00 dollars.

4.When you visit New York, you should _________.

A. eat at McDonalds every day

B. take a taxi whenever you go out

C. stay at the best hotel

D. climb the Statue of Liberty

5. From the passage, we can learn that _________.

A. people can visit many places of interest in New York on foot

B. people must travel by public transport in New York

C. New York is not a good place for shopping

D. people have to eat only one kind of food in New York

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Arriving in New York　 There are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or taxi to any place in New York.

Public Transport (交通)　 In New York there’s a good bus and subway (地铁) service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for ten journeys because it’s cheaper. But you don’t have to use public transport—there are lots of places you can go to on foot, like The Empire State Building (帝国大厦), 5th Avenue (大街) and Central Park. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!

Hotels　 There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue but you don’t have to pay a lot to stay in the city. There are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA(国际青年旅社) near Central Park is great for young people.

Eating out　 There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn’t eat at McDonalds every day. There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.

Shopping　　 Shopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. But be careful when you look at the prices. You have to pay a special 8% tax(税) on everything you buy in New York.

Places to see　 Finally, there are a lot of places to see in New York—Times Square, the Statue of Liberty. And you shouldn’t go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.

1.How many kinds of public transport are mentioned (提到) in the passage?

A. Two.　　　　　 B. Three. 　　 C. Four.　 　 D. Five.

2.“The Plaza” here is the name of _________.

A. a restaurant　 B. a hotel

C. an airport 　　 D. a shop

3.How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of 10 dollars in New York?

A. 10.80 dollars.　　　　 B. 10.08 dollars.

C. 18.00 dollars.　 　　 D. 10.00 dollars.

4.When you visit New York, you should _________.

A. eat at McDonalds every day

B. take a taxi whenever you go out

C. stay at the best hotel

D. climb the Statue of Liberty

5.From the passage, we can learn that _________.

A. people can visit many places of interest in New York on foot

B. people must travel by public transport in New York

C. New York is not a good place for shopping

D. people have to eat only one kind of food in New York

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Arriving in New York

There are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or a taxi to any place in New York. Eating out

There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn't eat at McDonald's every day. There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.

Hotels

There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue but you don't have to pay a lot to stay in the city; there are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA near Central Park is great for young people.   Public Transport

In New York ,there's a good bus and subway service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for the journey because it's cheaper. But you don't have to use public transport－there are lots of places you can go to on foot. The Empire Stale Building, 5th Avenue and Central Park. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!

Places to see

Finally, there are a lot of places to see in New York－Times Square, the Statue of Liberty. And you shouldn't go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.   Shopping

Shopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. But be careful when you look at the prices; you have to pay a special 8% tax (税)on everything you buy in New York.

1.How many kinds of public transport are mentioned in the passage?

A．Two.             B．Three.            C．Four.             D．Five.

2.How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in New York?

A．$10.8            B．$10.08            C．$ l8              D．$10

3.From the passage, we can learn that _________.

A．people can visit many places of interest in New York on foot

B．New York is not a good place for shopping

C．people must travel by public transport in New York

D．people have to eat only one kind of food in New York

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New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to go to. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.

But there are some problems in big cities too. It is expensive to live there and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools.

But sometimes these people can’t find work or a good place to live in. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe (安全的) and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before moving to a big city, they should think about the problem of living there.

1.In big cities people can __________.

A.go to different kinds of museums B.see all kinds of plays and films

C.buy things from all over the world D.A, B and C

2.Which of the following is true?

A.Big cities are not clean and safe enough.

B.People can easily find good places to live in big cities.

C.People can always have many chances to find work to do.

D.All people like to live in big cities.

3.In this passage the writer thinks it is right for people __________.

A.to move to big cities

B.not to move to big cities

C.to move to big cities without thinking of any problems

D.not to move to big cities before they think over the problems of living there.

4.Which is the best title for this passage?

A.Big cities. B.Interesting Things in Big Cities

C.Good School in Big Cities D.New York, London and Paris

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New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.

But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or a good place to live in, also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.

1.In big cities people can ________________.

A. go to different kinds of museums　　 B. see all kinds of plays and films

C. buy things from all over the world　　 D. A, B and C

2.Which is right?

A. Big cities are not clean and safe enough.

B. People can easily find good places to live in big cities.

C. People can always have many chances to find work to do.

D. All people like to live in big cities.

3.In this passage the writer thinks it is right for people ___________.

A. to move to big cities

B. not to move to cities

C. to move to big cities without thinking over any problem

D. not to move to big cities before they think over the problems of living there

4.This passage doesn’t tell us that _________________.

A. Paris is an exciting place for people to live in

B. Big cities have a lot of serious problems

C. big cities are all very dirty

D. usually people can get better medical care there

5.Which is the best title (标题) for this passage?

A. Big Cities　　 B. Interesting Things in big Cities

C. Good School in Big Cities　　 D. New York, London and Paris

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New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities. You can go to different kinds of theaters to see plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.

But there are more serious problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high and there are too many people in big cities. Every year many people move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care（医疗）. But sometimes these people can’t find work or a good place to live in. Also too many people in such a small place make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others don’t. When people move to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.

阅读短文，根据短文内容判断下列句子的正(A)误(B)。

1.There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities.

2.You can enjoy plays and films in different schools.

3.The cost of living isn’t high and there are too many people in big cities.

4.People move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care.

5.All people enjoy living in big cities.

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New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities. You can go to different kinds of theaters to see plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.

But there are more serious problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high and there are too many people in big cities. Every year many people move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care（医疗）. But sometimes these people can’t find work or a good place to live in. Also too many people in such a small place make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others don’t. When people move to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.

阅读短文，根据短文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F)。

1.There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities.

2.You can enjoy plays and films in different schools.

3.The cost of living isn’t high and there are too many people in big cities.

4.People move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care.

5.All people enjoy living in big cities.

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Nina is an American girl. She lives in a tall building in the city of New York. There are eighteen floors in the building, and she lives on the tenth floor. Every day she takes a lift(电梯) to go up and down.

Nina studies in a middle school near her house and she works hard. She goes to school early. Every day she leaves her home at half past six. She walks to the lift and it takes her down to the first floor.

There is a bus stop near the building. Usually she takes No. 7 bus to her school, but sometimes she goes on foot. It is only four kilometers to her school from the building. She gets to school at about seven twenty. Classes begin at eight. She goes to play sports at three forty in the afternoon. She gets home at a quarter past five. She begins to do her homework at eight and finishes doing it at ten. She goes to sleep at ten thirty.

1.Nina comes from _____________________.

A. England　　 B. Australia　　 C. America　　 D. China

2.Nina usually goes to school ________________.

A. on foot　　 B. by bus　　 C. by taxi　　 D. in the lift

3.How far it from the building to her school?　 It’s about ___________ kilometers.

A. 7　　 B. 2　　 C. 18　　 D. 4

4.How long does it take her to finish her homework at night? _______________

A. two hours　　 B. eight o’clock　　 C. ten o’clock　　 D. ten thirty

5.When does she begin to sports?　　 She does them ________________.

A. about an hour　　 B. at 3:40pm　　 C. at 6:30am　　 D. at 10:30 pm

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根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空词数不限。

1.纽约冬季的天气怎么样？

______________ in New York in winter?

2.看！湖上有一些鸭子。

Look! There are some ducks ______________.

3.我总有一天会游览长城。

I'll visit the Great Wall ______________.

4.去年夏天，长沙降雨相当多。

Last summer it rained ______________ in Changsha.

5.我的家乡在北京和天津之间。

My home town is ______________.

6.这座城市通常在四月变暖和。

This city usually ______________ in April.

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--- Where is Mike?

--- He 　　　　 to New York. He 　　　　 the airport at 5 in the morning.

A. has gone; has left for B. has been; has left for

C. has gone; left for D. has been; left for

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