外研版初中英语九年级上学期Module 1 Unit 2 The Grand Canyon was not just big. 同步练习

The sweet smell of the flowers in the garden comes in ______ the open window, making me in a good mood.

It hasn't rained for half a year, but the sky is clear and there is no ______ of rain.

We can see something more ______ on a ______ day.

When you stand ______ the mountain, you'll see farther.

She got out of the car and went _______a big gate.

There are_______people in this city.

It took the man three hours to_______ the forest in the dark.

My home town is famous _____ its delicious food.

— Do you know __________?

— At two o'clock in the afternoon,

I have two children, and _____ of them are working in the west of China.

A strange woman appeared at the comer of the street just now．    (改为否定句)

A strange woman at the comer of the street just now．

She gave me no chance to (回答) to her question.

The (天空) turned dark as the storm came near.

A horse is drinking water in the (小溪).

It was(下雨)heavily when I got home.

The movie that I saw last night is really (精彩).

Although he's (near) fifty, he can still play tennis with the best.

The moon (shine) brightly in through the window. A girl was sitting by the table.

My sister was(interest)in painting when she was only five.

I don't know everybody here. I am a (strange)in this city.

Keep(silence)! You should listen to the teacher carefully in class.

太黑了以致什么也看不见。

It's dark .

虽然什么也看不见,但是我知道汤姆在那里。

There was , but I knew Tom was there.

She stood therefor half an hour  (对划线部分提问)

  shethere?

The sun rose in the east in the morning．    (改为一般疑问句)

the sun in the east in the morning?

完形填空

    Bill and Cathy wanted to go on a holiday. They chose a place called Maldives (马尔代夫). And they decided to1there for two weeks in spring, because they heard that the weather there was perfect at that time. They worked very hard for several months. Finally, they made enough money for their dream2. But their trip was more like a nightmare(噩梦)!

    The problem began when the flight was put off because of the bad weather. They couldn't leave3 night. They finally got on the plane twelve hours later! But they4fly to Maldives because there was a storm. They had 1o fly to the capital city instead. There they stayed in a small hotel5the airport.

    The hotel was next to the sea, but the sea was6dirty that they couldn't swim in it. And the hotel swimming pool was full of leaves! The food was awful, too. For breakfast there was 7 bread and milk! The worst part was when the storm came, they felt really8. Because of the bad weather, they had to stay for another night in the small hotel. And they had9to do. It was so boring. Finally, they10in Maldives three days later, and someone told them the weather there had been wonderful all the time!

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Here is some information about some of the wonders of the world. I am sure you will be interested in them.

The Pyramids of Egypt

There are about eighty pyramids known today. The most well-known was for Pharaoh(法老) Khufu. It is known as the “Great Pyramid”. It's also the largest one. Workers used about 2. 3 million blocks of stone to build it. (A)人们用了20年的时间才建成。

The Hanging Garden of Babylon

The garden sat on a hill. It was a large and wonderful structure(建筑物). Many parts of the garden were high up on large columns(支柱). There were many big and green trees with lovely flowers. Although there are many different ideas about the garden, we are not sure whether this wonder ever existed(存在)!

The Lighthouse of Alexandria

The Lighthouse of Alexandria was designed about 2, 000 years ago. It was in Egypt, too.It was one of the ancient wonders of the world, about 135 metres high. It was once the highest building in the world. Although it doesn't exist now, many people come to see its relic(遗址) every year.