Lesson 14
I . Words :
1. kilo : kilo(s) of …
Eg: I have three kilos of apples for you .
2. guitar
3. unusual
4. impossible :
Eg : Nothing is impossible to a willing heart .
Don’t ask him to do impossible things .
5. lift :eg : I don’t think I could lift it .(举起,抬起
The rain stopped and the clouds lifted .(消散,升起) The good news lifted our spirits . (振奋精神)
Please lift your voice .
Lift up  举起  give sb a lift  (让某人搭便车)
6.discuss : We discussed what to do and where we should go .
Discuss→discussion (总称时不可数,一次讨论可数)
They had a long discussion about the question.
under discussion 正在讨论
7.population : The population of India is about 1.2 billion .=
India has a population of about 1.2 billion .
What’s the population of the world ?=
How large is the population of the world ?
Three quarters of the population of that country are farmers .(如果指一个整体人口中有多少人是做什么的,强调的是一部分人,谓语动词应用单数。
II . Sentences :
1. People all over the world are trying to set new records .
2.It’s a man who can ride his bicycle backwards while playing the guitar . Eg:The teachers who came for a visit are foreigners .
Please give me a call before coming here .
Please be careful when crossing the road .
3. Somebody in England grew one that weighed more than 56 kilograms .
Exx : 1. When he was a child , he used to have ________ time .
A. so many
B. such many
C. so much
D. such much
2. The lady tried _________ away from the bad man .
A. run
B. to run
C. runs
D. ran
3. –Do you know the girl _______ is talking to our English teacher ?
-Yes , She is my sister .
A. who
B.  whom
C.  which
D. whose
4.We had a long __________(讨论)about the plan .
5. -_______ the population of France ?
-About fifty-nine million .
A. How many is
B. How much is
C. What’s
D. How many are
6.The population of Tianjin is ______ than that of Shanghai .
A.larger
B.  less
C.  smaller
D.  fewer
7. As students , we should always try ________ every subject .
A. learning
B.  learn
C.  learned
D. to learn
8. There are more people in Jinan than Yantai .
The ________ of Jinan is _______ than that of Yantai .
9.“Elevator ” means _______ .
A. light in British English
B. light in American English
C. lift in British English
D. lift in American English
10.The digital camera cost ___ that I didn’t buy it .
A. so much
B.  so little
C.  such much
D. such little
11. Please ask the policeman over there , he _______ know .
A. maybe
B. may be
C. perhaps
D.  may
12. Although Jeff loves KFC ,he tries _______ it too often .
A. to eat
B. not eat
C. to not eat
D. not to eat
13. This is _______ unusual house .
A. a
B. an
C. the
D.  /
14. His father hopes that he can play ______ piano well .that girl 下载
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
15. It’s important _____ you to learn English well .
A. of
B. for
C. to
D. with
16. The girl often draws pictures while _____ to music.
A. listen
B. to listen
C. listening
D. all of the above
17. China has the _______ population in the world .
A. most
B. largest
C. smallest
D. least
18. –Was it Peter _____ broke the window ?
-No , he wasn’t here yesterday . He had ______ to do with it .
A . who , nothing  B. that , anything  C. which , nothing      D. who , something
19. –We can go to Jinan Railway station by bus .
-Why not ______ there for a change .
A. try walking
B. trying to walk
C. to try and walk
D. to try walking
20. The designers _____ helped us build the library are from the UK .
A. which
B.  whom
C.  who
D. whose
21. The world’s population is growing _______ , and there is _______ land and water for growing rice .
A. larger ,less
B.  larger , fewer
C. more ,less
D. more , fewer
22. That’s an u_______ experience for the little boy .