Module 11 Population一、预习新知重点单词：population, increase, crowd, police重点短语：along with, thanks to, add to, protectfrom语法：冠词和数词。二、预习点拨思考问题一：add to和 addto, the number of和a number of如何区别？思考问题二：too many, too much和much too有何区别？思考问题三：英语的冠词有哪些？思考问题四：英语的大数字怎么读？同步练习（答题时间：40分钟）一、单项选择： （*）1. Hes not_ to train for the Olympics. A. enough strong B. strong enough C. weak enough2. He stays fit because he takes_ every day.A. a lot of exercises B. a lot of exercise C. many exercises3. Please dont talk _ me_ that.A. to, to B. to, about C. on, about 4. Smoking is a bad habit, you should _.A. give up it B. give it up C. give it in（*）5. Do you know the teacher_ daughter is studying at No.2 Middle School?A. who B. that C. whose（*）6. Its my mother_ gives me my pocket money, and shes the person_ camera I nearly lost.A. whose, who B. whose, whom C. who, whose 7. A lot of farmers refused _the new machine, but the engineer persuaded them _his invention.A. to use, try B. to use, to try C. use, trying 8. I want to drink_ milk. A. a few B. a bit C. a bit of 9. I think junk food should from schools.A. ban B. be ban C. be banned10. Its hard work building a bridge over the river. A. aB. theC. /11. The man _coat is black is waiting at the gate.A. whos B. whose C. that 12. More and more people realize the importance to_ fit.A. stay B. do C. take 13. My body_ after exercise.A. works B. persuade C. aches 14. This morning I _ into an old friend of mine in the street.A. jumped B. came C. bumped15. I hope you are in good health. _.A. Good luck B. Thanks a lot C. Yes, all right（*）二、完形填空： Some people just can not decide what to do all by themselves. They often 1 the advice（建议）of their friends. But they never do as their friends have said. My friend Jack is 2 person, and he is always asking me for help. I try to help him as well as I can, but he never listens to me. Yesterday I 3 a new way to make him take my advice. It worked. “Look,” he said _4 me a letter. “What do you think I should do? ” The letter told him that there was a good job for him. It seemed to be a good chance（机会）for a young artist. His teacher 5 him to Australia to work. The job would pay very 6 , and he 7 to travel and visit many interesting places. “ 8 this, Rose?” he asked, “ If I take the job, I will have to stay in Australia for two years. I may stay a bit longer. But it would be a wonderful time for me. Should I go, Rose?”“Dont go,” I told him, “Youll suffer（受苦） a lot there.” “Dont go?” he 9 surprised at my answer. As you have probably known, Jack went. I wonder（想知道） 10 he found that I really wanted him to take the job.( ) 1. A. ask forB. receiveC. takeD. give( ) 2. A. such kindB. this kindC. such aD. a such( ) 3. A. thoughtB. triedC. gaveD. wanted( ) 4. A. showingB. showedC. to showD. shown( ) 5. A. will sendB. sendC. would sendD. sends( ) 6. A. good B. wellC. niceD. enough( ) 7. A. could be ableB. couldC. would be ableD. would be going( ) 8. A. What do you like B. How do you likeC. How do you think ofD. What do you think( ) 9. A. asked B. spokeC. saidD. looked( ) 10. A. why B. whetherC. thatD. when（*）三、阅读理解：（A）If you are like most people, your intelligence（智力）changes with the seasons, you are probably a lot sharper in the spring than you are at any other time of year. A famous scientist, Ellsworth Huntington（18761947），concluded（总结）that climate and temperature have an effect（作用）on your mental abilities（智力）.He found that cool weather is much more favorable for creative（激活）thinking than summer heat. This does not mean that all people are less intelligent in the summer than they are during the rest of the year. It does mean, however, that the mental abilities of large numbers of people tend to be lowest in the summer.Spring appears to be the best period of the year for thinking. One reason may be that in the spring mans mental abilities are affected（受影响）by the same factors（因素）that bring about great changes in nature .Fall is the next-best season, then winter .As for summer, it seems to be a good time to take a long vacation from thinking.( ) 1. Ellsworth Huntington decided that climate and temperature have _.A. a great effect on everyones intelligence B. some effect on most persons intelligence C. some effect on a few persons intelligence D. no effect on most persons intelligence ( ) 2. Why is spring the best season for thinking? Because _.A. all nature, including man, is growing then B. it lasts longer than the other seasons C. it is not too warm and not too cold D. both B and C( ) 3. The two best seasons for thinking seem to be _.A. sprin