1、UNIT FIVE WHEN DID THE ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES BEGIN Lesson 15 习题习题 1 一一、写出下列单词的比较级、写出下列单词的比较级: 1. healthy_ 2. carefully_ 3. much_ 4. healthily_ 5. often_ 6. regularly_ 7. early_ 8. harder_ 二二、阅读理解、阅读理解 I was in a strange city, besides I could not speak a word of the language. After having spent my fi
2、rst day in the town center, I decided to lose my way on my second day, since I believed that this was the surest way of getting to know the strange city. I rode on a bus for several stops, then got off it and walked on. The first two hours passed pleasantly enough. Then I decided to turn back to my
3、hotel for lunch. I wanted to ask the way. But the trouble was that the only word I knew of the language was the name of the street my hotel was in. I stopped to ask a newspaper-seller. He smiled and handed me a paper. I shook my head and repeated the name of the street and he put the paper into my h
4、ands. I had to give him some money and went on my way. The next person I asked was a policeman. The policeman listened to me carefully. There was a strange look in his eyes as he pointed left and right and left again. I nodded politely and began walking in the direction he pointed. About an hour pas
5、sed and I noticed that the houses were getting fewer and fewer and green fields were seen on either side of me. I knew the only thing left for me to do was to find the nearest railway station. ( ) 1. The writer believed that if you wanted to get to know a strange city, _. A. You should go everywhere
6、 on foot. B. You should have a map C. You should ask people the way D. You should get lost ( ) 2. The newspaper-seller _. A. could understand what he said B. didnt know what he said C. laughed at him D. didnt want to take the money ( ) 3. The writers real trouble was that _. A. he couldnt speak the
7、language B. he followed the policemans direction C. he took the wrong bus D. he left the town-centre ( ) 4. Towards the end of the story, the writer _. A. got closer to his hotel B. found that he was much farther away from the hotel C. got to the hotel with the help of the policeman D. found the hotel in the direction the policeman pointed 答案: 一、1. healthy-more healthy 2. carefully-more carefully 3. much-more 4. healthily-more healthily 5. often-more often 6. regularly-more regularly 7. early-more early 8. harder-more harder 二、1-4 CBAB