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4. millions of 许多,无数；数百万
读句入境
There are millions of plants on earth. (教材原句)
地球上有很多种植物。
Millions of stars were shining in the night sky.
无数的星星在夜空中闪烁着。
More than five million people go to the island on holiday every year.
每年有五百多万人去岛上度假。
归纳总结
当million前有具体的数词或冠词a修饰时,million用 ______ 形式,如five million medical workers；当million与介词of连用时,million用 ______ 形式,并且前面不能出现具体的数词,如millions of plastic bags。用法类似的单词还有hundred,thousand等,如a thousand years,thousands of lanterns。
微语篇填空
There are ______ (million) of plants in the natural world. Among them, Alice likes roses best. She plants about two ______ (hundred) roses. She believes they will grow into beautiful flowers one day.

答案： [归纳总结]单数；复数 [微语篇填空]millions; hundred

基础知识
Ⅰ. 根据句意及汉语提示,写出单词的正确形式
1. It is surprising that squirrels can ______. (收集) food for winter.
2. ______ (每个) child in the club will get a gift before Christmas.
3. Eating too much ______ (糖) is bad for your teeth.
4. The North Pole (北极) usually stays in full sunlight in summer and is ______ (黑暗的) 24 hours a day in winter.
5. Jiaozi is a big ______ (部分) of Chinese culture.
6. Oxygen is one of the ______ (生成物) of plants. But how do plants ______ (产生) oxygen?
7. Nature is the mother of ______ (人类). People get food, water, fresh air etc from it.
8. The root will ______ (送出) up water to the ______ (叶子) through the stem.
9. ______ (在……里) the park, we can explore the interesting world of plants.
10. First ______ (混合) the eggs and sugar together, then add the milk.
11. How time flies! My brother will go to the university ______ (很快).
12. These flowers do not ______ (生长) well in cold places.
13. The room is small. The view by the sea is amazing, ______ (不过).

答案： 1. collect 2. Each 3. sugar 4. dark 5. part 6. products; produce 7. humans 8. send; leaf 9. Within 10. mix 11. soon 12. grow 13. though