江苏专用：unit4PeriodOne1课时训练（译林版选修7）.doc

Period One　Welcome to the unit Reading(Ⅰ) 基础落实 Ⅰ.课文理解 1．At first the train service did not go into the city of London because ________. A．people in the city of London could not afford it B．the government of London did not approve the proposal C．people were afraid that many historic buildings would be damaged D．people were afraid that the train would cause too much pollution to the town 2．The first railway tunnel under the River Thames in London was built in ________. A．1863 B．1868 C．1884 D．1933 3．Which of the following statements about Charles Yerkes is TRUE according to the text? A．It was Charles Yerkes that first came up with the idea that an underground system should be developed in London. B．It was Charles Yerkes together with his colleagues that dug the first railway tunnel under the River Thames. C．Many railway stations in London，which are still in use today，were designed by Charles Yerkes. D．It was Charles Yerkes who bought many different lines and set up the Underground Electric Railways Company of London，which later became part of the London Passenger Transport Board. 4．In its history，the London Underground has served as many things except ________. A．a plane factory B．a battlefield C．a meeting room D．a bomb shelter Ⅱ.根据课文内容填空 Ⅲ.用适当的介、副词填空 1．Coaches are buses that carry people ________ long distances. 2．Horse-drawn buses，trams，cabs and carriages were used to convey people ________ and ________ the city centre. 3．This traffic problem led ________ the development of the underground system. 4．The initial tunnels were opened in 1863 and were just ________ the surface of the ground. 5．Passengers were transported in carriages ________ windows，which were pulled ________ the narrow tunnels ________ steam engines. 6．Sixteen years later，in 1884，the Metropolitan Railway Company and the Metropolitan District Railway linked ________ and provided underground service in the middle of the city. 7．The Underground Electric Railways Co