unit 5 canada—“the true north”（4）
课时训练
ⅰ. read the passage (p. 38) and then choose the best answer.
1. all the following suggest the season of fall except ______.
a. the misty cloud over the great niagara falls
b. the frost on the ground
c. the red bushes
d. the red maple trees
2. in toronto, which is the best place to enjoy the scenery?
a. the tall cn tower.
b. the lake.
c. the great niagara falls.
d. the great niagara river.
3. from para 4, it can be concluded that _________.
a. there are many chinese people in toronto
b. the pink pearl must be a french restaurant
c. all chinese people in toronto came from south china
d. lin fei has been living in toronto since he came to canada
4. toronto lies about four hundred kilometers _________ of ottawa.
a. northeast b. southwest c. northwest d. southeast
5. in p.s 5and 6, we can see most french people speak _______.
a. only french b. both french and english
c. only english d. both french and chinese
ⅱ.fill in the blanks after reading the passage on page 74 in students’ workbook.
in 1999, a special area named “nunavut” was c______ (1) for inuit people. it means “our land” in their language. it lies in the farthest northeastern area of canada, north of the arctic circle, and it is f______ (2) cold with the average winter temperature 35 degrees below zero.
beth allen, a reporter, was writing a s______ (3) for his newspaper about iqaluit. they wanted to advertise it as a h______ (4) place. but beth had never thought it would be that cold there. simon, who had been on the same plane, said more and more t______ (5) were coming here. they were fond of ice fishing and p______ (6) polar bears. but simon stayed as far away from polar bears as possible. he liked his warm office and house. his grandfather would live in ice houses, which could be made in a few hours, when h______ (7) in winter. the old men used to live in s______ (8) tents in summer, but not many people do that now. when beth and simon arrived in iqaluit on the s______ (9), it was just two o’clock in the afternoon, but it was already very dark because it was so far north. but in june, the sun s______ (10) all night in the north and it is called “the land of the midnight sun”.
ⅲ.用括号里所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. the ______ breakfast is this area includes bacon and eggs. (tradition)
2. i didn’t have the ______ idea who that man was. (slight)
3. this area is ______ in fruits and flowers. (wealth)
4. the train passes by some breathtaking ______ in the canadian rockies. (scene)
5. take ______ of the room before you buy any piece of new furniture. (measure)
6. it took me a few weeks to get used to my new ______. (surround)
7. some members travelled a long ______ to attend the meeting. (distant)
8. she felt a strange ______ of excitement and fear. (mix)
unit 5 canada—“the true north”（4）
课时训练
ⅰ. read the passage (p. 38) and then choose the best answer.
1. all the following suggest the season of fall except ______.
a. the misty cloud over the great niagara falls
b. the frost on the ground
c. the red bushes
d. the red maple trees
2. in toronto, which is the best place to enjoy the scenery?
a. the tall cn tower.
b. the lake.
c. the great niagara falls.
d. the great niagara river.
3. from para 4, it can be concluded that _________.
a. there are many chinese people in toronto
b. the pink pearl must be a french restaurant
c. all chinese people in toronto came from south china
d. lin fei has been living in toronto since he came to canada
4. toronto lies about four hundred kilometers _________ of ottawa.
a. northeast b. southwest c. northwest d. southeast
5. in p.s 5and 6, we can see most french people speak _______.
a. only french b. both french and english
c. only english d. both french and chinese
ⅱ.fill in the blanks after reading the passage on page 74 in students’ workbook.
in 1999, a special area named “nunavut” was c______ (1) for inuit people. it means “our land” in their language. it lies in the farthest northeastern area of canada, north of the arctic circle, and it is f______ (2) cold with the average winter temperature 35 degrees below zero.
beth allen, a reporter, was writing a s______ (3) for his newspaper about iqaluit. they wanted to advertise it as a h______ (4) place. but beth had never thought it would be that cold there. simon, who had been on the same plane, said more and more t______ (5) were coming here. they were fond of ice fishing and p______ (6) polar bears. but simon stayed as far away from polar bears as possible. he liked his warm office and house. his grandfather would live in ice houses, which could be made in a few hours, when h______ (7) in winter. the old men used to live in s______ (8) tents in summer, but not many people do that now. when beth and simon arrived in iqaluit on the s______ (9), it was just two o’clock in the afternoon, but it was already very dark because it was so far north. but in june, the sun s______ (10) all night in the north and it is called “the land of the midnight sun”.
ⅲ.用括号里所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. the ______ breakfast is this area includes bacon and eggs. (tradition)
2. i didn’t have the ______ idea who that man was. (slight)
3. this area is ______ in fruits and flowers. (wealth)
4. the train passes by some breathtaking ______ in the canadian rockies. (scene)
5. take ______ of the room before you buy any piece of new furniture. (measure)
6. it took me a few weeks to get used to my new ______. (surround)
7. some members travelled a long ______ to attend the meeting. (distant)
8. she felt a strange ______ of excitement and fear. (mix)
