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外研版(2024)八年级上册Module 4 Planes ships and trains 基础卷
Shanghai is a very large city. How do so many people go to work or school? Now, let's know 1 about its transport(交通).
In Shanghai you can travel around the city by underground, by bus, by taxi and by car. The underground 2 the city at different points and goes to all parts of the city. Travelling by underground is 3 way to get around the city. The 4 way to travel around the city is by bus. It's a slow way to travel. You can also travel around the city by taxi. It is 5 than taking a underground or a bus, but the taxi will take you to the very place you want to go to. 6 the taxi will be slow if the traffic is heavy. The last way to get around Shanghai is using 7 own car. However, it's not easy 8 you to drive, especially when you are driving in the rush hour( 高峰期). If there is 9 accident on the road, you will have to wait for a long time.
The best time 10 around the city is from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Traffic will be less crowded because most people are already at school or at work.
Astronauts may soon be going to the moon again. NASA plans to build bases (基地 ) there.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}So they may have to grow some of it on lunar(月球的) farms. But can plants grow on the moon? Maybe it is possible. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}The study showed that plants can successfully sprout(发芽) and grow in lunar soil (土壤). It also turned out that success
could depend on where on the moon you do your planting.
In the new study, scientists used the soil that astronauts collected from the moon before to grow plants here on Earth. They put this soil in little cups. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}Other cups got Earth soil. Then the scientists planted seeds and watered the soil.
In the Earth soil, plants sprouted healthy leaves. The lunar soil sprouted leaves, too.{#blank#}4{#/blank#}The older the lunar soil was, the worse the plants seemed to grow.
Stephen Elardo, one of the scientists, says it still might be possible to grow plants on the moon.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#}One example may be where volcanoes (火山) once erupted (爆发). The soil is newer there. Scientists still have much to learn, but this study brings humans one step closer to calling the moon home.
A. The key could be finding the right place. B. But those plants were smaller and less healthy. C. Some cups got lunar soil. D. Astronauts won't be able to take all the food they will need. E. Astronauts plan to plant different plants on the moon. F. That's according to a new study from University of Florida scientists. |
In America, there are chores for children of different ages. American people think it's important to tell children their duty in the family. They think that a 2-year-old child is never too young to do chores. If you have no ideas, use this list of age chores for your children.
Ages 2—3 Help make the bed. Pick up (收拾) toys and books. Take the dirty clothes to the launder (洗衣机) room. Help feed pets. | Ages 4—5 Clear and set the table. Help cook dinner. |
Ages 6—8 Look after pets. Take out the rubbish. | Ages 9—12 Help wash the car. Learn to wash the dishes. Clean the bathroom. |
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Succulents(多肉植物) can usually stay wet in hot and dry weather. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Get the pots ready. Make sure that you are not using either too large or too small pots. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Clay pots are the best for planting succulents. Fill one third of the pot with gravel (砂砾).
Fill the pots with potting mix. Hold the plant carefully at the center of the pot. Place the potting mix loosely around the roots until it covers them up.
Provide good sunlight. Succulents prefer bright light. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} The best sun exposure(日照) time will be from dawn to noon during the summer.
Water your plant. The first watering will be done on the third day of planting. Watering afterward will depend on the growth rate of the plant. A good rule is that the soil mix should be allowed to dry up before the next watering. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} During the early and late winter, you can water it every two weeks, and once a month during the peak of cold weather.
Fertilize(施肥) it. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Stop fertilizing entirely during the winter. The nitrogen content(含氮量) of the fertilizer should always be very low.
A. There should be three or four holes at the bottom of the pot. B. Do it during the summer growing season. C. It is suggested to water twice a week during the summer. D. You'd better place the pots in an area where there is plenty of sunlight. E. They are very easy to plant. |
Running is good for you.
Every day in newspapers and magazines there are articles telling us we should exercise more. And scientists now say that running is one of the best ways to keep fit. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Some say it can even make you live longer.
Get started!
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} You don't need to buy special clothes but you should get a good pair of trainers. And remember — you should always buy trainers for running one size larger than your usual shoes.
Make each day different!
Some people find running boring, so go cycling or swimming instead sometimes. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} It's very important to rest two or three times a week. You should eat well and drink lots of water but you can still have nice things like chocolate sometimes. Do some leg and stomach exercises, because this helps you run better.
Enter a race!
If you're a beginner, there are lots of ways to make exercise fun. You can join a group or you can exercise with a friend. Another idea is to enter a race. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
A. It can make you feel better and look better. B. Yes, you can run 5 km in six weeks! C. Also, you shouldn't exercise every day. D. This can give you a reason to train and keep you interested in running. E. All you need for running are some comfortable clothes and a pair of trainers. |
What else can you do to make exercise fun? (请用15词以内回答){#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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