Summary writing 摘要写作





Answer these questions in not more than 70words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过70个单词。

1Did a lot of old cars enter for the race or not? How often is it held? (which)

2What could be heard when they set off? Did many cars break down during the race or not? Did a few manage to complete the course or not? (and though)

3Did the winning car go downhill quickly or slowly? When did its driver have a lot of difficulty trying to stop it? (so quickly … that)





Composition 作文





Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses. Where necessary omit the words in italics.

用括号中的连词改写以下句子，必要时可以省略用斜体印出的词。

1There was a loud explosion. My old car stopped. (and)

2I got out. I wanted to have a look at the engine. (to)

3Then a man passed me. He was driving a large modern car. (a man who)

4I waved to him. He did not stop. (but)

5I passed the large car later. Its driver was changing a wheel. (When)





Letter writing 书信写作





Learn the following opening phrases by heart:

熟记以下两个开头语：

I am sorry it has taken me so long to write, but… I was glad to hear from you at last and to learn that





Exercise 练习





Write two short paragraphs (of not more than two sentences each) completing the above phrases. 用以上两个开头语写两小段话，每段不超过两句。





Key structures 关键句型





A lot of cars entered for this race.

aDo you remember these sentences: (KS32)

你记得这些表示比较关系的句型吗？(参见第32课关键句型)

He is as old as I am. 他与我同龄。

She is not as intelligent as we think.她并不像我们想像的那样聪明。

There is little I can do to help him. 我帮不了他多少忙。

There were few people in the shop. 商店里几乎没有人。

There isn't much whisky, but you can have a little. 威士忌酒不多，但你可以喝一点。

There aren't many apples, but you can pick a few. 苹果不多了，但你可摘一些。

bNow study these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：还可以说：

There isn't much I can do to help him.

Many of our products are sold overseas.

cStudy these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：

My jacket is like yours.

My jacket isn't like yours.

We can say:

还可以说：

There isn't a lot I can do to help him.

Or: There isn't a great deal I can do to help him. A lot of our products are sold overseas.

Or: A great many of our products are sold overseas. Or: A great number of our products are sold overseas. We can say:

还可以说：

My jacket is the same as yours.

My jacket is different from yours.





Exercises 练习





AHow many comparisons can you find in the passage? Underline them. Note the use of the following: 划出课文中表示比较的用法，注意以下这些词组的用法：a lot of, a great deal of, a great many, a few, and different from.

BSupply the missing words in the following. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise.

补上遗漏的词，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

Once a year a race is held for old cars. A _______ ______cars entered for this race last year and there was a great ______of excitement just before it began. One of the______ handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. The______ unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. Built in 1885, it was the ______(old) car taking part. After a great______ loud explosions, the race began. ______of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent___ time under their cars than in them! A______ cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour----much faster______ any of its rivals. It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a ______ ______trouble trying to stop it. The race gave everyone a great______ of pleasure. It was very different ______modern car races but no______ exciting.





Special difficulties 难点





Words often confused and misused 经常容易混淆和误用的词

Study the examples given under each heading:

细读每组词的例句：

aHandsome (1.3), Beautiful, Pretty, Good-looking.

He is a very handsome young man. 他是一个非常清秀的年青人。

She used to be very pretty as a child. She is now a beautiful woman. 孩提时她很好看。现在是个漂亮的女子。

She's a very good-looking girl, and her boyfriend's good-looking too.她是个很好看的女孩；男朋友也很好看。

bReach and Arrive in/at.

The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour. (11.8-9) Will you pass me that book please? I can't reach it.你能把那本书递给我吗？我够不着。

We arrived in New York yesterday. We arrived at the station in good time. 我们昨天到达纽约。我们及时到站。c Take Part and Take Place.

It was the oldest car taking part. (1.5)

The next race will take place in a year's time.下一次比赛会在一年后举行。





Exercise 练习





Write eight sentences using each of the above words.

用以上8个词各造一个句子。





Multiple choice questions 多项选择题





Comprehension 理解

1What was unusual about the car race?

a． The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.

b． The Benz which was built in 1885.

c． All the cars were old.

d．There were many loud explosions.

2A lot of cars took part in the race, ______.

a． but only a few completed the course

b． and they all completed the course

c． and most of them completed the course

d． but only one of them completed the course

Structure 句型

3A lot of cars entered for this race. There were______ cars in it.

a． muchb． lot of

c． lots ofd． plenty

4______in 1885, so it was the oldest car in the race.

a． It builtb． Built

c． It was builtd． Having built

5It was the oldest car taking part. There wasn't ______one.

a． an olderb． the oldest

c． an elderd． the eldest

6It reached a speed of forty miles an hour. It ______ forty miles an hour.

a． ranb． ran with

c． went atd． drove with

7It was different from modern cars. It wasn't______ modern cars.

a． the same asb． the same with

c． same withd． same as

Vocabulary 词汇

8One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce. It was a ______car.

a． prettyb． beautiful

c． seemly d． nice

9The most unusual car was a Benz. It wasn't a ______car.

a． used b． common

c．vulgar d． accustomed

10There were many loud explosions. There were many loud ______.

a． knocks b． hits

c． bangsd． thumps

11Many of the cars broke down. They ______.

a． were in piecesb． were broken up

c． couldn't go d． were spoilt

12It went faster than any of its rivals. It went faster than its ______.

a． opponentsb． enemies

c． competitorsd． partners

Summary writing 摘要写作



Answer these questions in not more than 70words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过70个单词。

1Did a lot of old cars enter for the race or not? How often is it held? (which)

2What could be heard when they set off? Did many cars break down during the race or not? Did a few manage to complete the course or not? (and though)

3Did the winning car go downhill quickly or slowly? When did its driver have a lot of difficulty trying to stop it? (so quickly … that)

A lot of old cars entered for the race which is held once a year.

A great many loud explosion could be heard when they set offand many cars broke down during the race, though a few managed to complete the course.

The winning car went downhill so quickly that its driver have a lot of diffculty trying to stop it at the end of the race.



Composition 作文



Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses. Where necessary omit the words in italics.

用括号中的连词改写以下句子，必要时可以省略用斜体印出的词。

1There was a loud explosion. My old car stopped. (and)

2I got out. I wanted to have a look at the engine. (to)

3Then a man passed me. He was driving a large modern car. (a man who)

4I waved to him. He did not stop. (but)

5I passed the large car later. Its driver was changing a wheel. (When)

There was a lot of explosion and my old car stopped.

I got out to have a look at the engine.

Then man who was driving a modern car passed me.

I waved to him, but he did not stop.

When I passed the large car later, its driver was changing a wheel.

Letter writing 书信写作



Learn the following opening phrases by heart:

熟记以下两个开头语：

I am sorry it has taken me so long to write, but… I was glad to hear from you at last and to learn that



Exercise 练习



Write two short paragraphs (of not more than two sentences each) completing the above phrases. 用以上两个开头语写两小段话，每段不超过两句。

I am sorry it has taken me so long to write, but I miss you very much. I was very pleased to learn that you passed the exam.



Key structures 关键句型



A lot of cars entered for this race.

aDo you remember these sentences: (KS32)

你记得这些表示比较关系的句型吗？(参见第32课关键句型)

He is as old as I am. 他与我同龄。

She is not as intelligent as we think.她并不像我们想像的那样聪明。

There is little I can do to help him. 我帮不了他多少忙。

There were few people in the shop. 商店里几乎没有人。

There isn't much whisky, but you can have a little. 威士忌酒不多，但你可以喝一点。

There aren't many apples, but you can pick a few. 苹果不多了，但你可摘一些。

bNow study these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：还可以说：

There isn't much I can do to help him.

Many of our products are sold overseas.

cStudy these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：

My jacket is like yours.

My jacket isn't like yours.

We can say:

还可以说：

There isn't a lot I can do to help him.

Or: There isn't a great deal I can do to help him. A lot of our products are sold overseas.

Or: A great many of our products are sold overseas. Or: A great number of our products are sold overseas. We can say:

还可以说：

My jacket is the same as yours.

My jacket is different from yours.



Exercises 练习



AHow many comparisons can you find in the passage? Underline them. Note the use of the following: 划出课文中表示比较的用法，注意以下这些词组的用法：a lot of, a great deal of, a great many, a few, and different from.

BSupply the missing words in the following. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise.

补上遗漏的词，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

Once a year a race is held for old cars. A ___lot____ __of____cars entered for this race last year and there was a great ___deal___of excitement just before it began. One of the___most___ handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. The__most____ unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. Built in 1885, it was the ___oldest___(old) car taking part. After a great___many___ loud explosions, the race began. __Most____of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent_more__ time under their cars than in them! A__few____ cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour----much faster__than____ any of its rivals. It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a ___lot___ ___of___trouble trying to stop it. The race gave everyone a great___deal___ of pleasure. It was very different __from____modern car races but no___less___ exciting.



Special difficulties 难点



Words often confused and misused 经常容易混淆和误用的词

Study the examples given under each heading:

细读每组词的例句：

aHandsome (1.3), Beautiful, Pretty, Good-looking.

He is a very handsome young man. 他是一个非常清秀的年青人。

She used to be very pretty as a child. She is now a beautiful woman. 孩提时她很好看。现在是个漂亮的女子。

She's a very good-looking girl, and her boyfriend's good-looking too.她是个很好看的女孩；男朋友也很好看。

bReach and Arrive in/at.

The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour. (11.8-9) Will you pass me that book please? I can't reach it.你能把那本书递给我吗？我够不着。

We arrived in New York yesterday. We arrived at the station in good time. 我们昨天到达纽约。我们及时到站。

c Take Part and Take Place.

It was the oldest car taking part. (1.5)

The next race will take place in a year's time.下一次比赛会在一年后举行。



Exercise 练习



Write eight sentences using each of the above words.

用以上8个词各造一个句子。

Jill is very handsome.

You look beautiful.

She is a pretty girl.

The man is looking good.

When I reached the house, Jill has left.

Tomorrow I'll arrive in Beijing.

This year I'm going to take part in our sports meeting.

What took place?



Multiple choice questions 多项选择题



Comprehension 理解

1What was unusual about the car race?

a． The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.

b． The Benz which was built in 1885.

c． All the cars were old.

d．There were many loud explosions.

2A lot of cars took part in the race, ______.

a． but only a few completed the course

b． and they all completed the course

c． and most of them completed the course

d． but only one of them completed the course

Structure 句型

3A lot of cars entered for this race. There were______ cars in it.

a． muchb． lot of

c． lots ofd． plenty

4______in 1885, so it was the oldest car in the race.

a． It builtb． Built

c． It was builtd． Having built

5It was the oldest car taking part. There wasn't ______one.

a． an olderb． the oldest

c． an elderd． the eldest

6It reached a speed of forty miles an hour. It ______ forty miles an hour.

a． ranb． ran with

c． went at d． drove with

7It was different from modern cars. It wasn't______ modern cars.

a． the same as b． the same with

c． same withd． same as

Vocabulary 词汇

8One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce. It was a ______car.

a． pretty b． beautiful

c． seemly d． nice

9The most unusual car was a Benz. It wasn't a ______car.

a． usedb． common

c．vulgar d． accustomed 错

10There were many loud explosions. There were many loud ______.

a． knocks b． hits

c． bangsd． thumps

11Many of the cars broke down. They ______.

a． were in piecesb． were broken up

c． couldn't go d． were spoilt

12It went faster than any of its rivals. It went faster than its ______.

a． opponentsb． enemies

c． competitorsd． partners

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Summary writing 摘要写作

Answer these questions in not more than 70words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过70个单词。

1Did a lot of old cars enter for the race or not? How often is it held? (which)

2What could be heard when they set off? Did many cars break down during the race or not? Did a few manage to complete the course or not? (and though)

3Did the winning car go downhill quickly or slowly? When did its driver have a lot of difficulty trying to stop it? (so quickly … that)

A lot of old cars entered for the race which is held once a year.

A great many loud explosions could be heard when they set offand though many cars broke down during the race, a few managed to complete the course.

The winning car went downhill so quickly that its driver have a lot of diffculty trying to stop it .

Composition 作文

Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses. Where necessary omit the words in italics.

用括号中的连词改写以下句子，必要时可以省略用斜体印出的词。

1There was a loud explosion. My old car stopped. (and)

2I got out. I wanted to have a look at the engine. (to)

3Then a man passed me. He was driving a large modern car. (a man who)

4I waved to him. He did not stop. (but)

5I passed the large car later. Its driver was changing a wheel. (When)

1.There was a loud explosion and my old car stopped.

2.I got out to have a look at the engine.

3.Then a man who was driving a modern car passed me.

4.I waved to him, but he did not stop.

5.When I passed the large car later, its driver was changing a wheel.

Letter writing 书信写作

Learn the following opening phrases by heart:

熟记以下两个开头语：

I am sorry it has taken me so long to write, but… I was glad to hear from you at last and to learn that

Exercise 练习

Write two short paragraphs (of not more than two sentences each) completing the above phrases. 用以上两个开头语写两小段话，每段不超过两句。

Key structures 关键句型

A lot of cars entered for this race.

aDo you remember these sentences: (KS32)

你记得这些表示比较关系的句型吗？(参见第32课关键句型)

He is as old as I am. 他与我同龄。

She is not as intelligent as we think.她并不像我们想像的那样聪明。

There is little I can do to help him. 我帮不了他多少忙。

There were few people in the shop. 商店里几乎没有人。

There isn't much whisky, but you can have a little. 威士忌酒不多，但你可以喝一点。

There aren't many apples, but you can pick a few. 苹果不多了，但你可摘一些。

bNow study these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：还可以说：

There isn't much I can do to help him.

Many of our products are sold overseas.

cStudy these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：

My jacket is like yours.

My jacket isn't like yours.

We can say:

还可以说：

There isn't a lot I can do to help him.

Or: There isn't a great deal I can do to help him. A lot of our products are sold overseas.

Or: A great many of our products are sold overseas. Or: A great number of our products are sold overseas. We can say:

还可以说：

My jacket is the same as yours.

My jacket is different from yours.

Exercises 练习

AHow many comparisons can you find in the passage? Underline them. Note the use of the following: 划出课文中表示比较的用法，注意以下这些词组的用法：a lot of, a great deal of, a great many, a few, and different from.

BSupply the missing words in the following. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise.

补上遗漏的词，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

Once a year a race is held for old cars. A ___lot____ __of____cars entered for this race last year and there was a great ___deal___of excitement just before it began. One of the___most___ handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. The__most____ unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. Built in 1885, it was the ___oldest___(old) car taking part. After a great___many___ loud explosions, the race began. __Most____of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent_more__ time under their cars than in them! A__few____ cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour----much faster__than____ any of its rivals. It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a ___lot___ ___of___trouble trying to stop it. The race gave everyone a great___deal___ of pleasure. It was very different __from____modern car races but no___less___ exciting.

Special difficulties 难点

Words often confused and misused 经常容易混淆和误用的词

Study the examples given under each heading:

细读每组词的例句：

aHandsome (1.3), Beautiful, Pretty, Good-looking.

He is a very handsome young man. 他是一个非常清秀的年青人。

She used to be very pretty as a child. She is now a beautiful woman. 孩提时她很好看。现在是个漂亮的女子。

She's a very good-looking girl, and her boyfriend's good-looking too.她是个很好看的女孩；男朋友也很好看。

bReach and Arrive in/at.

The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour. (11.8-9) Will you pass me that book please? I can't reach it.你能把那本书递给我吗？我够不着。

We arrived in New York yesterday. We arrived at the station in good time. 我们昨天到达纽约。我们及时到站。

c Take Part and Take Place.

It was the oldest car taking part. (1.5)

The next race will take place in a year's time.下一次比赛会在一年后举行。

Exercise 练习

Write eight sentences using each of the above words.

用以上8个词各造一个句子。

Multiple choice questions 多项选择题

Comprehension 理解

1What was unusual about the car race? c

a． The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.

b． The Benz which was built in 1885.

c． All the cars were old.

d．There were many loud explosions.

2A lot of cars took part in the race, ___a___.

a． but only a few completed the course

b． and they all completed the course

c． and most of them completed the course

d． but only one of them completed the course

Structure 句型

3A lot of cars entered for this race. There were___c___ cars in it.

a． muchb． lot of

c． lots ofd． plenty

4_____c_in 1885, so it was the oldest car in the race.

a． It builtb． Built

c． It was builtd． Having built

5It was the oldest car taking part. There wasn't __a____one.

a． an olderb． the oldest

c． an elderd． the eldest

6It reached a speed of forty miles an hour. It ___c___ forty miles an hour.

a． ranb． ran with

c． went at d． drove with

7It was different from modern cars. It wasn't_____a_ modern cars.

a． the same asb． the same with

c． same withd． same as

Vocabulary 词汇

8One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce. It was a ___b___car.

a． prettyb． beautiful

c． seemly d． nice

9The most unusual car was a Benz. It wasn't a ____b__car.

a． used b． common

c．vulgar d． accustomed 错

10There were many loud explosions. There were many loud __c____.

a． knocks b． hits

c． bangsd． thumps

11Many of the cars broke down. They ___c___.

a． were in piecesb． were broken up

c． couldn't go d． were spoilt

12It went faster than any of its rivals. It went faster than its ___c___.

a． opponentsb． enemies

c． competitorsd． partners

Summary writing 摘要写作

Answer these questions in not more than 70words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过70个单词。

1Did a lot of old cars enter for the race or not? How often is it held? (which)

2What could be heard when they set off? Did many cars break down during the race or not? Did a few manage to complete the course or not? (and though)

3Did the winning car go downhill quickly or slowly? When did its driver have a lot of difficulty trying to stop it? (so quickly … that)

A lot of old cars entered for the race which is held once a year.

A great many loud explosions could be heard when they set offand though many cars broke down during the race, a few managed to complete the course.

The winning car went downhill so quickly that its driver have a lot of diffculty trying to stop it .

Composition 作文

Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses. Where necessary omit the words in italics.

用括号中的连词改写以下句子，必要时可以省略用斜体印出的词。

1There was a loud explosion. My old car stopped. (and)

2I got out. I wanted to have a look at the engine. (to)

3Then a man passed me. He was driving a large modern car. (a man who)

4I waved to him. He did not stop. (but)

5I passed the large car later. Its driver was changing a wheel. (When)

1.There was a loud explosion and my old car stopped.

2.I got out to have a look at the engine.

3.Then a man who was driving a modern car passed me.

4.I waved to him, but he did not stop.

5.When I passed the large car later, its driver was changing a wheel.

Letter writing 书信写作

Learn the following opening phrases by heart:

熟记以下两个开头语：

I am sorry it has taken me so long to write, but… I was glad to hear from you at last and to learn that

Exercise 练习

Write two short paragraphs (of not more than two sentences each) completing the above phrases. 用以上两个开头语写两小段话，每段不超过两句。

Key structures 关键句型

A lot of cars entered for this race.

aDo you remember these sentences: (KS32)

你记得这些表示比较关系的句型吗？(参见第32课关键句型)

He is as old as I am. 他与我同龄。

She is not as intelligent as we think.她并不像我们想像的那样聪明。

There is little I can do to help him. 我帮不了他多少忙。

There were few people in the shop. 商店里几乎没有人。

There isn't much whisky, but you can have a little. 威士忌酒不多，但你可以喝一点。

There aren't many apples, but you can pick a few. 苹果不多了，但你可摘一些。

bNow study these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：还可以说：

There isn't much I can do to help him.

Many of our products are sold overseas.

cStudy these sentences:

细读以下句子：

Instead of saying:

除了这种表述方式外：

My jacket is like yours.

My jacket isn't like yours.

We can say:

还可以说：

There isn't a lot I can do to help him.

Or: There isn't a great deal I can do to help him. A lot of our products are sold overseas.

Or: A great many of our products are sold overseas. Or: A great number of our products are sold overseas. We can say:

还可以说：

My jacket is the same as yours.

My jacket is different from yours.

Exercises 练习

AHow many comparisons can you find in the passage? Underline them. Note the use of the following: 划出课文中表示比较的用法，注意以下这些词组的用法：a lot of, a great deal of, a great many, a few, and different from.

BSupply the missing words in the following. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise.

补上遗漏的词，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案。

Once a year a race is held for old cars. A ___lot____ __of____cars entered for this race last year and there was a great ___deal___of excitement just before it began. One of the___most___ handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. The__most____ unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. Built in 1885, it was the ___oldest___(old) car taking part. After a great___many___ loud explosions, the race began. __Most____of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent_more__ time under their cars than in them! A__few____ cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour----much faster__than____ any of its rivals. It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a ___lot___ ___of___trouble trying to stop it. The race gave everyone a great___deal___ of pleasure. It was very different __from____modern car races but no___less___ exciting.

Special difficulties 难点

Words often confused and misused 经常容易混淆和误用的词

Study the examples given under each heading:

细读每组词的例句：

aHandsome (1.3), Beautiful, Pretty, Good-looking.

He is a very handsome young man. 他是一个非常清秀的年青人。

She used to be very pretty as a child. She is now a beautiful woman. 孩提时她很好看。现在是个漂亮的女子。

She's a very good-looking girl, and her boyfriend's good-looking too.她是个很好看的女孩；男朋友也很好看。

bReach and Arrive in/at.

The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour. (11.8-9) Will you pass me that book please? I can't reach it.你能把那本书递给我吗？我够不着。

We arrived in New York yesterday. We arrived at the station in good time. 我们昨天到达纽约。我们及时到站。

c Take Part and Take Place.

It was the oldest car taking part. (1.5)

The next race will take place in a year's time.下一次比赛会在一年后举行。

Exercise 练习

Write eight sentences using each of the above words.

用以上8个词各造一个句子。

Multiple choice questions 多项选择题

Comprehension 理解

1What was unusual about the car race? c

a． The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.

b． The Benz which was built in 1885.

c． All the cars were old.

d．There were many loud explosions.

2A lot of cars took part in the race, ___a___.

a． but only a few completed the course

b． and they all completed the course

c． and most of them completed the course

d． but only one of them completed the course

Structure 句型

3A lot of cars entered for this race. There were___c___ cars in it.

a． muchb． lot of

c． lots ofd． plenty

4_____c_in 1885, so it was the oldest car in the race.

a． It builtb． Built

c． It was builtd． Having built

5It was the oldest car taking part. There wasn't __a____one.

a． an olderb． the oldest

c． an elderd． the eldest

6It reached a speed of forty miles an hour. It ___c___ forty miles an hour.

a． ranb． ran with

c． went at d． drove with

7It was different from modern cars. It wasn't_____a_ modern cars.

a． the same asb． the same with

c． same withd． same as

Vocabulary 词汇

8One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce. It was a ___b___car.

a． prettyb． beautiful

c． seemly d． nice

9The most unusual car was a Benz. It wasn't a ____b__car.

a． used b． common

c．vulgar d． accustomed

10There were many loud explosions. There were many loud __c____.

a． knocks b． hits

c． bangsd． thumps

11Many of the cars broke down. They ___c___.

a． were in piecesb． were broken up

c． couldn't go d． were spoilt

12It went faster than any of its rivals. It went faster than its ___c___.

a． opponentsb． enemies

c． competitorsd． partners