unit4PeriodOne1每课一练《学案导学设计》13-14高中英语牛津版选修7

Period One Welcome to the unit Reading I 基础落实 i .课文理解 1. At first the train service did not go into the city of London because. A. people in the city of London could not afford it B. the government of London did not approve the proposal C. people were afraid that many historic buildings would be damaged D. people were afraid that the train would cause too much pollution to the town 2. The first railway tunnel under the River Thames in London was built in. A. 1863B. 1868 C. 1884D. 1933 3. Which of the following statements about Charles Yerkes is TRUE according to the text A. It was Charles Yerkes that first came up with the idea that an underground system should be developed in London. B. It was Charles Yerkes together with his colleagues that dug the first railway tunnel under the River Thames. C. Many railway stations in London, which are still in use today, were designed by Charles Yerkes. D. It was Charles Yerkes who bought many different lines and set up the Underground Electric Railways Company of London, which later became part of the London Passenger Transport Board. 4. In its history, the London Underground has served as many things except. A. a plane factoryB. a battlefield C. a meeting roomD. a bomb shelter II .根据课文内容填空 III. 用适当的介、副词填空 1. Coaches are buses that carry people long distances. 2. Horse-drawn buses, trams, cabs and carriages were used to convey people and the city centre. 3. This traffic problem led the development of the underground system. 4. The initial tunnels were opened in 1863 and were just the surface of the ground. 5. Passengers were transported in carriages windows, which were pulled the narrow tunnels steam engines. 6. Sixteen years later, in 1884, the Metropolitan Railway Company and the Metropolitan District Railway linked and provided underground service in the middle of the city. 7. The Underground Electric Railways Company of London, the Metropolitan Line and all the different bus and train lines were placed the authority of the Board. 8. When London was bombed, many underground stations functioned bomb shelters. 9. An underground station was used a centre for directing the defence air attacks. 10. Even after the Olympics, the growth of the Beijing Subway has continued, and there will be 19 lines total in the coming few years. IV. 用课文中的词语替换划线部分 1. The convenient transport can take you everywhere. 2. The government didn t agree to build such a dam. 3. The room served as a reception hall. 4. The construction was delayed until 2012. 5. What are they experimenting under the surface of the ocean 能力提升 阅读理解 The transportation authority is pressing ahead with a three-year plan to repair the majority of the country s unsafe bridges. According to official statistics from last year, of the 500,000 bridges nationwide, some 6,200 were classified as unsafe.If left unrepaired, these bridges may collapse at any time. The plan says that on its completion in 2