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Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world?
Section A
1. about 9,600 ,000 square kilometers in size.
【解析1】square ⑴adj. ―平方米‖ , 用于数字后表面积。
an area of 95 square meters 95平方米的面积
⑵ n , 正方形；广场
Many old people like dancing on the square after supper.
【解析2】in size = have /has an area of... （面积）大小
2.1，025 meters deep 深1，025米
【解析1】1,025 meters ―深1,025米‖
【注】在英语中，表示事物的长、宽、高、深等时，主要有两种表达方式： 结构1：“基数词 + 单位名词+ 形容词（long,wide,tall, deep等）”。
如果数词超过1，单位名词要用复数形式。
【注】单位词有： meter; foot; inch; kilogram 等
Yao Ming is over 2 meters tall.
―基数词+ 单位名词+ in + 名词（length; width; height; depth等）
two meters long = two meters in length 2米长
结构2： 长、宽、高、深还可用复合形容词表示
―数字+ 量词（单位）+形容词（long/ wide/ tall/ deep等）‖ .
各个词间用连字符连接，常作前置定语修饰名词。
Jeremy Shu-How Lin is a 1.91-meter-tall- basketball player.
【解析2】deep adj. 深的 take a deep breath.深深呼吸
【拓展】 adj → n
deep → depth long → length high→ height wide →width
than any other mountain in the world.
【解析】 ―any other +可数名词的单数‖ 任何其他的
【用法2】 ―any other +可数名词单数‖ 可与 ―the other + 可数名词复‖互换，也
可用最高级形式表达。
Lucy is more careful than any other student in her class.
(any other + 可数名词单数）
=Lucy is more careful than the other students in her class.
(the other + 名词复数）
= Lucy is the most careful student in her class.
【2013山东烟台】China is larger than ____ in Africa.
A. the other countries B. any other
C. any of the other countries D. any other country
4.It’s a lot bigger than the population of the US.
（中国）人口比美国多对多。
【解析1】a lot … ……..得多；很多；非常
【辨析】(1) a lot 很多，做副词短语，修饰动词，放在动词之后。相当于very much. It usually rains a lot at this time of year.
( ) He knows ____ about this event.
A. a lot of B. lots of C. many D. a lot
(2)a lot of = lots of + 复数名词
=many +复数名词=much+ 不可数名词
( ) He drinks _____. He’s got ___ money but not ____ friends.
A. a lot; plenty of ; much B. much; a lot of ; many
C. a lot; a lot of; many D. a lot of ; a lot; a lot of
【解析2】 population 人口；人口数量
①population做主语且强度整体人口时，谓语动词一般用单数，
The population is increasing faster and faster.
②当主语时―人口的百分之几、几分之几‖时，谓语动词常用复数形式。
Three quarters of the population are workers.
③ 表示人口的\"多\"或\"少\"时, 用"large"或"small"
The population of China is very large. 中国人口众多
( ) The population of the town is much ___ than that of your town.
A. less B. fewer C. smaller
④ 询问某国、某地有多少人口时, 用\"How large...?";
How large is the population of your hometown? 你们家乡有多少人口?
提问有多少人口，常用― what is the population of …?‖
What is the population of Canada? 加拿大的人口有多少?
表示 ―某地有多少人口‖ 时，常用 ―… has a population of …‖ 句型
India has a population of more than one billion..
( )The experts think that India’s population may be than China’s 2012.
A. much; by B. more; in C. larger; by D. larger; on
【2013湖北荆州3】The word’s population is growing ____ and there
is _____ land and water for growing rice.
A. more; less B. larger; fewer C. larger; less D. more; fewer
【湖南衡阳1】 — _____ the population of China?
— It’s about 1.3 billion.
A. What’s B. How many is C. How much is
5. It has a much longer history than the US. （中国）比美国历史长得多。
【解析】much ……得多 （修饰比较级）
类似的词还有：even ―更......‖ , a lot ―很多；......得多‖ a little ―比......一点‖
【2013湖北黄石】I am good at math, but his English is ____ than mine.
A. much better B. more better C. very better D. pretty better
6. The US is not even years old. 美国的历史甚至不到____ 年。
【解析】even 甚至 (用在比较级前，表示程度）
【2012山东济宁】In the talent show, I performed well and Ann did even ____.
A. well B .better C. more D. worse
7. Feel free to ask me anything on today’s Great Wall tour.
针对今天的长城之旅，大家可以自由提问我任何问题。
【解析】 tour n 旅行 → tourist n 旅游者→ touristy adj. 游客很多的.
tour guide 导游
My brother wants to be a __________(tourist) guide.
①The Stone Forest is an exciting sight. But it is too__________.(tour)
②Beijing is a __________(tourist) city.
③The Great Wall is very famous in the world . So it is _______(tour).
travel v 旅行 → traveller n 旅游者→ travelling adj. 旅行的
travel to … 到……旅行 travel all over the world. 周游世界
（ ） Mr. Brown ____ by train for about a week.
A. has traveled B. travels C. travel D. is traviling
travel 用法最普遍，特别用于指―游记‖
( ) Jim went on a guided five-day _____ of Beijing this summer.
A. travel B. journey C. trip D. tour
8. How long is the wall? 长城有多长？
【解析】how long 多长；多久
⑴ 对长度提问
— How long is the table?
— About 1.2 meters.
⑵ 对时间提问，常用for或since引导的时间状语来回答。
— How long does it take you to do your homework in the evening?
— For two hours.
【2013上海2】38. —_______ have you been in the sports club?
—Since the first month I came to the school.
A. How old B. How long C. How much D. How soon
【2013湖北孝感3】—______ have you been married?
—For twenty years
A. How far B. how often C. how long D. how soon
【2013上海3】38. —_______ have you been in the sports club?
—Since the first month I came to the school.
A. How old B. How long C. How much D. How soon
9. Wow，that’s amazing! 哇， 真令人吃惊！
【解析】amazing adj. 惊人的，令人吃惊的
【2011昭通】 I was very surprised when the alien went into a souvenir shop.
A. excited B. amazing C. relaxing D. amazed
【2013青岛3】42. It is ______ that Mr. Guo sailed across the world by himself
______ within about 130 days
A. terrified, successful B. scary, successfully
C. amazing, successfully D. convincing, successful
【2011广东2】40. —Have you ever seen the movie called Los Angles 2011? —Yes, but I think it’s ______. I fell asleep when I saw it.
A. exciting B. boring C. bored D. excited
10.The main reason was to protect their part of the country.
主要的原因是保卫自己的国家。
【解析】 protect v ―保护‖ We should protect children.
Protect sb./ sth from
Protect your eyes from the sun. 不要让阳光伤害你的眼睛。
11. As you can see , it’s quite tall and wide.
正如你所看到的， 长城非常高，也非常宽广。
【解析】as ① conj.像……一样，正如 （用来引导状语从句）
I was surprised as he opened the door.
② prep. 作为
I get job as a teacher.
【2011本溪5】 Mrs. Black doesn’t agree to keep a cat ___ a pet because she hates
cats.
A. for B. on C. as D. with
【2011山东聊城4】31. We’ll have dinner at Qianxilong Restaurant, which is famous
____ its food.
A. of B. to C. for D. as
12. As far as I know, there are no man-made objects as big as this.
据我所知，没有任何一个人造物有长城这么长。
【解析】as far as I know据我所知
as far as ―就......来说，至于......‖ , 引导状语从句，强调范围或程度，常
与动词know, see,等连用，可放在句首或句中。
【记】as far as I can remember 据我所记得的
as far as I can see 依我所见
【2011山东潍坊】The magazine was started by Becky, ____ I know.
A. as far as B. as well as C. as soon as D. as much as
13. One of the word’s most dangerous sports is mountain climbing,…
登山是世界上最危险的运动之一。
【解析】one of + the adj. 最高级 + 可数名词复数
【2011曲靖中考】A good book may be one of your best __________(friend).
【2011曲靖中考】Qujing is one of ____ cities in Yunnan , and has attracted many
people living and working here.
A. the largest B. the large C. larger D. largest
（重庆市2012）－What do you think of the film you saw yesterday?
－Oh! It’s one of ______ films I’ve ever seen.
A. interesting B. more interesting
C. most interesting D. the most interesting
14. The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.
喜马拉雅山在中国西北部。
【解析】southwestern 西南方向的
Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world? 单元重点短语
feel free 随便 talk about 谈论
as far as I know 据我所知 as you can see 正如你所看到的
take in 吸入，吞入 mountain climbing 登山
in the face of 面对 give up 放弃
even though 即使，虽然
at birth 出生时
up to 直到 die from 死于…. cut down 砍到 because of 因为
walk into 撞到 protect …from… 保护…使不受…
fall over 摔倒 succeed in doing sth. 成功做成某事
or so 大约，左右 in the future 在将来
prepare for 为…做准备 in danger 处于危险中
take care of 照顾，照看
课文讲练
1. The elephant weights many times more than this panda. 这头大象的重量是这只熊猫的很多倍。
【解析1】weigh v 称……的重量 → weight n 重量
【记】 She weighs herself every day and wants to lose weight.
【解析2】time ①“是......的几倍”
主语 + 数词 + times + as +形容词+ as +被比较的内容 Our new school is four times as big as the old one.
②“次数” 一次 once 两次 twice 三次及三次以上 ：基数词 + times three times 三次 three or four times 三到四次
【短语】many times 很多倍 last time (在)上次……时 every time 每次/每回…… each time 每当……时 the first time 第一次……时 next time (当)下次……时
【句型 】
It’s time for sth . 或 It’s time ( for sb . ) to do sth . 意为：该是„„的时候了
It’s time for dinner . 该是吃晚餐的时候了。
It’s time for children to go to bed . 是小孩睡觉的时候了。
【2012浙江杭州2】We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen _____ we speak.
A. as twice much as B. twice as much as C. as much as twice D. as much twice as
2.At birth, a baby panda is about ___ to ____ kilos.
刚出生的小熊猫幼崽约___到 ____公斤。
【解析】at birth 出生时 （用作时间状语）___________(出生时)， a baby panda is about 20cm long.
give birth ( to sb/ sth) 生孩子；产仔
A panda can live up to ___ to ____ years. 一只熊猫活____ 年到____ 年
【解析】up to 高达
up to +数量词 达到 （某数量、程度等）；至多 I can take up to four people in my car. 直到 （现在） Up to now , Tony has been very quiet. be up to sb. “由某人决定”
— Shall we go out or stay in ? — It’s up to you.
4. Lin Wei and the other panda keepers are preparing the milk for the baby pandas’ breakfast.
林微和其他熊猫饲养员们正在给熊猫幼崽准备牛奶作为早餐。
【解析1】the other 其他的 （指两个事物或两个人中的“另一个”， 后接名词时，表示“其他的人或物”； One.... The other ... （两者中）一个......， 另一个........
the others=the other +复数名词
the other的复数形式是the others “其他东西，其余的人”。特指某一范围内的“其他的（人或物）”。
Two boys will go to the zoo, and the others will stay at home. 两个男孩将去动物园，其余的留在家里。
【2013孝感3】22. My family has two dogs. One is white, ________ is black.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others[来源:学
【解析2】prepare…for… 为……准备……
1). prepare sth.表示"准备......"，后接名词或代词作宾语。
Our English teacher was preparing the lessons when I came into the office.我进办公室时，我们的英语老师在备课。
2). prepare to do sth.表示"准备做......"。
They were preparing to cross the river when it began to rain. 他们正准备过河，突然下雨了。【人教版新目标go,for,it八年级下册unit7,whats,the,highest,mountain,of,the,world】
3). prepare for sth.表示"为......做准备"。
The students are busy preparing for the final exam.学生们正在准备期末考试
5. At 9:00 a.m, they find that most of the babies are already awake and hungry.
上午9:00的时候，他们发现大部分熊猫幼崽已经醒来并且饿了。
【解析】awake adj. 醒来 （反义词）asleep 睡着的 She was awak all night.
V. 唤醒；使醒来 = wake up The noise awak me.
【2013江苏苏州】 Do you lie __________ (醒着的）at night，worrying about things？
( ) He fell ____ early last night, and he was ___ early this morning.
A. sleep; wake B. asleep; wake C. asleep; awake D. sleep ; awake
6. When the babies see the keepers, they run over with excitement and some of them even walk into their friends and fall down! 当熊猫幼崽们看到饲养员时便激动地跑了过来，有些甚至撞倒它们的伙伴，绊倒在地！
【解析1】run over 撞倒 run →ran→ run→ running → runner 赛跑的人
【短语】run after 追逐,追求 run out (某物)被用完 run out of 用完(某物)
、
【解析2】excitement 激动；兴奋
exciting 形容词，表示"令人兴奋的；使人激动的"，指
人、事、物本身让人兴奋、激动
He told us an exciting story yesterday.
excite v "(使)兴奋" →excitement n 激动；兴奋
Are you excited about going to Beijing? excited 形容词，表示"兴奋的"，指人、物
对......感到兴奋，是（主动地感到）兴奋的 be excited about 对……感到激动
to one’s excitement 使某人兴奋的是
【2013遂宁2】Everyone was _______when they heard the ______ news.
A．exciting，exciting B．excited，exciting C．exciting．excited
【解析3】fall down 跌倒
fall “落下，跌落，降落”，指在重力的作用下落下，或失去平衡而跌落 The leaves fall in the autumn.
fall down强调的是“滑倒、倒下”，后接宾语时应加上介词from The book fell down from the table to the floor.
【短语】 fall down 倒下 fall over 落在...之上, 脸朝下跌倒
fall off 下降, 跌落 fall over“向前摔倒、跌倒”。
【2013四川凉山】— What happened to Mare — He fell ____ the bike ___ a snowy morning.
A.off; in B.down; at C.off; on
7. The baby often die from illness and do not live very long.熊猫幼崽常死于疾病，并且活不久。
die v. →（延续性动词） be dead 死，死亡 → death n. 死，死亡→dead adj. 死的 → dying adj. 将死的 ①Lucy’s dog’s __________(die) yesterday. Its_______ made her sad.
②His grandpa ____________(die) for five years .
( )③He _____ for two years. We are still sad about his _____.
A. died; dead B. died; death C. has been dead; dead D. has been dead; death
( )④The doctor ____a ___ boy yesterday.
A. saved; dying B. saved; dead C. has saved; dead
【2012曲靖中考】-- The national hero Wu Bin , a bus driver, hardly had time to think about himself when in danger. -- Yes, His ____ is starting to make people think a lot.
A. die B. death C. dead D. died
【拓展】die from 死于 die v“死”表示生命的结束→ dead adj 死的→death n 死亡【人教版新目标go,for,it八年级下册unit7,whats,the,highest,mountain,of,the,world】
重点8. Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.
成年熊猫每天花12个小时来吃掉大约10公斤的竹子。
【解析】spend … (in) doing 花时间做某事
【】spend/pay/cost/take 花费
(1)spend→spent→spent v 花费,主语是人
◆ sb.+ spend +时间/钱+on sth
◆sb. +spend +时间/钱+（in） doing sth
◆spend on= pay for 支付
He spends too much time on the computer games.
( ) Remember to spend some time __ your loved ones, because they’re not going to be around forever.
A. from B. with C. in D. on
【2012湖南永州】My father _____ one hundred thousand yuan on his new car.
A. spent B. cost C. paid
(2) pay →paid →paid v 支付，主语是人
◆sb.+ pay + 钱+for sth I pay 10 yuan for the book.
( ) — How much did you ____ for this computer? — Five hundred dollars.
A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay
(3) cost→ cost→ cost v 花费，主语是某物或某事
◆sth cost sb. +钱 某物花费某人多少钱 A new computer costs me a lot of money.
【2012广西贵港】 I bought a new sweater last weekend. It ____ me 120 yuan.
A. paid B. take C. cost D. spend
(4)take→took → taken v 花费
◆It takes /took sb. some time to do sth. 做某事花费某人多长时间
It takes him 3 hours to do his homework.
1. It will ________ them several years to learn English well.
A. cost B. take C. spend
2--Are you always online? --Yes. It ____ me a lot of time to read the web pages I likes.
It’s the best way to kill time. A. takes B. spends C. uses D. pays
It only_______ him 20 minutes __________to his office every day.
A. takes, to drive B. took, drive C. takes, drive D. took, to drive
3. It usually Mum about half an hour to cook supper.
A. pays B. takes C. spends D. costs
4. I spent $5 this book. A. in B. to buy C. buying D. buy
5. — Do you know the price of the ticket? —Yes. Each______¥180.
A. pays B. costs C. takes D. spends
6. It ______ me about 10 days ______ painting the walls.
A. took; to finish B. cost; finishing C. took; finishing D. spent; to finish
7. Paul’s parents were worried that he too much time chatting on line.
A. spent B. paid C. took
8. — How much is the ticket to Central Park?
—A one-way ticket ____ $40, and you can _____ another $20 for a round-trip.
A. costs, pay B. cost, spend C. pay, spend D. spends, pay
9. But then humans started to cut down the forests, and there was less bamboo for the pandas.
但是后来人类开始砍伐森林，导致可供熊猫吃的竹子越来越少。
【解析1】cut down 砍伐；砍倒 cut down 砍倒，减少，降低，缩短 The little boy cut down the young tree
【拓展】与cut有关的短语
cut something from something 切下，割下cut something away 切除，剪去 cut up 切碎 cut off切断，停止
1.President Xi Jinping calls on Chinese people to ______ all the food each meal.
A. eat up B. use up C. pick up D. cut up
2. —Alice, could you help me __ the meat? I want to make some dumplings for dinner.
—OK. I’ll do it right away. A. put up B. give up C. use up D. cut up
解析2】less 更少的
⑴less是little（小；少）的比较级： He spends less time (in) doing experiments. 他做实验花时间较少。 ⑵“less+形容词或副词”构成劣等比较，作“较不„”，“更不„”解。
It is less cold than it was yesterday. 天气不如昨天那样冷。
1. －Many boy students think math is ______ English. －I agree. I’m weak in English.
A. much difficult than B. so difficult as C. less difficult than D. more difficult than
10. Scientists say there are now fewer than 2000 pandas living in the remaining forests. 科学家们说现在只有不到2000只大熊猫生活在幸存的森林中了。
【解析】 There be + 名词（短语） + ving. 某处有某人或某物在做某事
There is a truck collecting rubbish outside.
重点11. Another 200 or so live in zoos or research centers in China and other countries.
另外的200 只左右生存在动物园或中国和其他国家的研究中心。
【解析】another +数词 另外的……, 再……
another 同类事物（三个以上）的另一个，
I don't like this one, please show me another. 我不喜欢这个,请给我另一个。
some... others一些，另一些
Some boys are reading; others are listening to the radio. 有些孩子在阅读,有些则在听收音机。
one ... the other 表示两者里面的另一个！
I've bought two sweaters . One is for you and the other is for my brother.
other+复数名词
Where are the other students? 其他同学在哪里?
1. My family has two dogs. One is white, ________ is black.
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2— Have you finished your work yet? — No, no t yet. It’ll take me ____ ten minutes.
A. other B. another C. the other
重点12. We all hope that in the future there will be a lot more pandas than now.
【解析】there be句型的将来时
1—There’s going to ___ an English evening tonight? Would you like to go with us? —I’d love to.
A. have B. has C. is D. be
2 _________ two soccer games in our school next week .
A. There is has B. There are have C. There are going to be D. There is going to be
3.Do you think there _____ robots in People’s homes in the future?
A. will be B. will is C. be will
13. Another reason for fewer and fewer pandas is because people are cutting down forests so pandas have fewer places to live and less bamboo to eat.熊猫越来越少的另外一个原因是因为人们砍伐森林，所以可供熊猫居住的地方越来越小，可供其吃的竹子也越来越少。
【解析】比较级 +and +比较级 越来越……
1】Funtawild Adventure is very popular and ______ tourists visit it year by year.
A. more and more B. fewer and fewer C. less and less D. more or less
2】 Farmers have become ___ in our hometown in recent years.
A. more and more rich B. richer and richer C. more rich and more rich
3】After rebuilding, our school is becoming ___.
A. more and more beautiful B. more beautiful and beautiful C. beautiful and beautiful D. the more beautiful
语法讲练
（二）形容词和副词的比较级和最高级
形容词及副词的比较级和最高级变化形式
一、规则变化
1.一般在词尾直接加er或est， tall-taller-tallest，long-longer-longest
2.以不发音的字母e结尾的单词在词尾直接加r或st， nice-nicer-nicest
3.以辅音字母+y结尾的词，把y变为i，再加er或est， heavy-heavier-heaviest
4.重读闭音节，末尾只有一个辅音字母，双写这个辅音字母，再加er或est， big-bigger-biggest
【注】: 大,红,湿,热,悲,瘦,胖.双写末辅再变级.（big/red/wet/hot/sad/thin/fat ）
5.部分双音节词和多音节词分别在原级前加more构成比较级和most构成最高级， beautiful-more beautiful-most
Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world?
一、单项选择
1. China has area of about 9,600,000 square kilometers. Everyone wants to get A. an; an B. an; / C. the; the D. an; an
2. In the future I think cities will be crowded because there will be a lot people.
A. more B. fewer C. less D. many
3. The house is too small for us A. to live in B. living C. live in D. to live
4. He was late this morning, because the bus was too for him to get on.
A. quiet B. tidy C. crowded
-- Nearly 6,000 meters high. D. noisy
A. How long B. How soon C. How wide D. How high
6. Animals are the human’A. protect B. drop C. kill D. buy
7. I A. do B. did C. will do D. am doing
8. The Caspian Sea is about over 1,000 meters than 5,000 kilometers .
A. long; wide B. wide; thick C. high; deep D. deep; long
9. The bus driver always says to us, “Don’t get off the bus stops.”
A. when B. while C. until D. if
10. – Do you know that Mr. Zhang passed last week?
-- Yes. He died A. away; of B. on; from C. by; with D. off; as
11. – Peter has changed a lot, hasn’t he?
-- Yes. He used to the guitar, but now he is more A. plays; interested B. play; interested
C. play; interesting D. playing; interest
12. – Which country has population, China, the USA, or Canada?
-- China, of course.
A. the largest B. the smallest C. the most D. the least
13. It seems that this plan is impossible to achieve. Let’s A. turn it down B. find it out
C. take it in D. give it up
14. – I hear some of the mountain climbers were killed inside Pakistan several months
ago.
-- A. Glad to hear that B. I’m sorry to hear that
C. I hope so D. It doesn’t matter
15. – Excuse me. Can you tell me what time ?
-- At about 8 o’clock, sir.
A. the plane will reach Beijing B. will the plane arrive in Beijing
C. the plane will arrive Beijing D. will the plane get to Beijing
16. Our room is than theirs.
A. much cleaner B. the cleanest C. more cleaner D. the most cleanest
A. laugh B. laughing
18. The coat A. spent B. paid for C. cry D. crying D. took C. cost
19. The weather in Beijing is colder than A. it B. this C. that D. those
20. John is taller than A. the other B. any other C. any one D. some other
二、根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 尼罗河比黄河长很多。
The Nile is a lot the Yellow River.
2. 众所周知，海洋比大海宽得多。
As we all know, the is much than the sea.
3. 食品安全已经成为中国最严重的问题之一。
Food safety has become one of the problems in China.
4. 中国，一个古老的国度，现在正吸引着更多的游客前来。
China，an nation, is now attracting visitors.
5. 接近山顶时我们会难以吸入空气。
As we go near the top of the mountain, it will be difficult for us
to air.
6. 姚明比篮球队里的任何人的个子都高。
Yao Ming was taller than person in the basketball team.
7. 在世界上，中国的人口最多。
China has the in the world.