Module 2 My home town and my country 单元综合练（含答案解析）

Module 2—2021-2022学年英语外研版八年级上册单元综合练
一、单选题
1.________ volunteers will be needed for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
A.Two thousand of B.Two thousands of
C.Thousands of D.Thousand of
2.There is a _____ in our city. Lots of high school students dream of being one of its students.
A. factory B. university C. hotel D. theatre
3.—Mary, could you tell me _____ the pencil box?
—Oh, yes. I bought it in a store on the Internet.
A. where you bought B. when you will buy
C. when did you buy D. where will you buy
4.The Tianjin Water Park is a good place _____.
A. to have fun B. have fun C. having fun D. to have a fun
5.—John, don't throw the rubbish on the floor. We should keep the school _____.
—Oh, sorry. I won't do it again.
A. busy B. noisy C. dirty D. clean
6.He is very rich but that day he bought _____ bike to save money for the poor children.
A. an expensive B. a more expensive C. the more cheaper D. the cheapest
7.The world _____ is becoming smaller and smaller because of the Internet.
A. itself B. ourselves C. himself D. themselves
8.There are smiles everywhere, _____ on the faces of children.
A. nearly B. especially C. finally D. luckily
9.London _____ a population of about seven and a half million.
A. has B. have C. there is D. there are
10.The Yangtze River is longer than _____ in China.
A. any other river B. any river C. other river D. another rivers
11.—It's a long time since we met last year, Alice. How's it going?
—_____. Many thanks.
A. Pretty good B. The same to you C. It doesn't matter D. Help yourself
12.The river in my home town is_______ .
A. four-metre-wide B. four metres wide
C. four-metres-wide D. four metre wide
13.Oxford University is ____ with tourists for its beautiful old buildings.
A. different B. famous C. special D. popular
二、阅读理解
1. Dear Jack,
??? Thank you very much for your picture. I'm very glad to hear that you are having a good trip in my home town. London is very beautiful at this time of year. And the weather is cool. I hope I can go back there. It's quite hot at this time of year in New York. I really need to relax myself during the holiday. I want to go swimming in the sea. I also want to visit your home town. My uncle works there and I want to visit him. And his daughter Alice will come back from Washington DC. So we can spend our holiday together. It's a good idea to take the train there. There is much traffic on the roads during holidays and driving is very dangerous. You said there's a hill and a river in your home town. My sister and I want to climb the hill and go fishing. I'm sure we'll have a good time.
Yours,
Dave
1.Dave's home town is ______.
A. London B.New York C.Chicago D.Washington DC
2.What's the weather like in New York at this time of year?
A. Cool. B.Hot. C.Cold. D.Windy.
3.Dave will take the train to Jack's home town because _______.
A. Jack's home town is far away
B. the train travels faster than the car
C. he is afraid of driving a car
D. the roads are too busy during holidays
4.What is Dave going to do during the holiday?
①Go swimming. ②Go fishing.③Visit his uncle. ④Go back to his home town.
A.①③④ B.①②④ C.①②③ D.②③④
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Jack is traveling in England.
B. Dave's uncle works in Jack's home town.
C. Dave got a picture from Jack.
D. Alice is Jack's sister.
2.??? My home town is a small but beautiful town. I left my home town ten years ago. Now, when I come back, I find that it has changed a lot.
??? When I left, there were only a few small shops in my home town. Now, there is a big supermarket in the south of the town. And there are different kinds of things in it. There is also a new hotel. There was a great park there before, but people cut down all the trees. It is a pity.
??? In the north of the town, there is a town library. It was old and small ten years ago, but it is big and beautiful now. And there are more books and magazines in it. People in my town like to go there to read. There is also a new post office just across from my old school.
??? In the centre of the town, there is the biggest change: people can't drive there, but can only walk or ride bikes. There are also more flowers and trees in the town centre, and they are so beautiful.
??? Another change is the number of new restaurants. There are more restaurants in my home town. There is a new Chinese restaurant in the town centre and a new Thai restaurant near my home. I like the two restaurants very much!
1.In the past, there was _______ in the south of my home town.
A. a small shop B.a big supermarket
C.a new hotel D.a great park
2.What does the underlined word "pity" probably mean in Chinese?
A. 遗憾 B.乐趣 C.骄傲 D.幸运
3.Which is right about the town library?
A. It is in the centre of the town.
B. People like to go there to read.
C. It is across from my old school.
D. It was big and beautiful ten years ago.
4.What is the biggest change in the centre of the town?
A. There are more flowers and trees in the town centre.
B. There are more new restaurants in the town centre.
C. People can only go to the town centre by bike or on foot.
D. There is a new Chinese restaurant.
5.Which is the best title for this passage?
A. My home town was beautiful.
B. My home town has changed a lot.
C. I love my home town very much.
D. I left my home town ten years ago.
3.
Beijing is the capital of China. It is cold in winter. Its temperature can be as low as -15°C. It has strong wind in winter. And it doesn’t rain often. It’s very dry. Beijing is famous for its places of interest. It’s the political centre of China.
Harbin is in the north of China. It’s very cold in winter with the lowest temperature -30°C. Visitors need to wear warm clothes. It’s very beautiful in winter at night because of the ice and snow. There is a Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival every year.
Sanya is in the south of China. It’s in Hainan. In winter, it5s still very warm. During the daytime, the average temperature is about 15°C. Sanya has beautiful beaches. Every year, lots of visitors come and visit Sanya. And Sanya is also famous for its fruit such as coconuts (挪子).
1. Which city is the coldest in winter in the passage?
A. Beijing. B. Tianjin.
C. Harbin. D. Sanya.
2. From the passage, we can guess__________.
A. it is cold in Beijing in winter
B. it is not very hot in Beijing in summer
C. it has no strong wind in Beijing in winter
D. it often rains in Beijing in winter
3. Why is Harbin beautiful in winter at night?
A. Because it has lots of visitors.
B. Because it has ice and snow.
C. Because it has beautiful beaches.
D. Because it has fruit.
4. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Beijing has many beautiful beaches.
B. Harbin is in the west of China.
C. Sanya is in the south of China.
D. Beijing is in the west of China.
5. What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “ average” ?
A.最髙的 B.最低的
C.较好的 D.平均的
三、完形填空
??? In the north of Europe, there is a country with a long, cold winter. It doesn't have a lot of sunshine all year round, but it is the??? 1?? ?country in the world. This is Denmark (丹麦). It's??? 2?? ?to Germany, not far from Hamburg. Hans Christian Anderson is one of the most famous Danish people. Every child loves his famous??? 3?? ?The Ugly Duckling.
??? Danish people say they are happy because??? 4?? ?have no worries about anything. The government (政府) does many things to give people??? 5?? ?lives than before. For example, all children can go to good schools,??? 6?? ?have long holidays to stay with their babies and women can do the same things??? 7?? ?men.
??? Danish people also have a??? 8?? ?lifestyle. Most of them love??? 9?? ?bikes. In Denmark's capital, Copenhagen, about 50% of its people ride bikes to school???? 10?? ?work. Biking is not only good for the environment (环境), but also good for people's health.
1.A.largest B. poorest C. widest D. happiest
2.A. behind B. close C. outside D.far
3.A. dictionary B.note C. advice D. story
4.A. they B.he C.it D.we
5.A. longer B. shorter C. better D. worse
6.A. students B. teachers C. parents D. doctors
7.A. as B.for C.like D. except
8.A. special B. healthy C. careless D. usual
9.A. losing B. riding C. selling D. holding
10.A.for B.so C.but D.or
四、单句语法填空
1. Remember?______ (call) me tomorrow, Lisa.
2. Every year _______?(million) of visitors come to Beijing.
3. I want to visit the town that is in the ______?(south) part of Zhejiang Province.
4. Tony is very _____(tall), but his brother is _____(tall).
5. The left one is _____ (pretty) than the right one.
6. Is Hong Kong as _____(busy) as Beijing?
7. This room is _____(big) than that one, but I like the small one, because it's full of sunshine.
8. Lily sings _____(well) than Lucy.
9. People like the _____(area) of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the north.
10. They planted _____(million) of trees last year.
11. Danny, can you remember_________ (finish) your homework this afternoon?
五、句子翻译
1.我的家乡以它的古镇而闻名。（is, famous, town)
______________________________________________
2.这本书比那本书更厚。（thicker)
______________________________________________
3.上海位于中国东海岸。
Shanghai is _____ _____ _____ of East Sea of China.
4.There are lots of old buildings and churches _____ _____.
有许多古老的建筑和教堂可以参观。
5.重庆有接近三千万人口。
Chongqing _____ _____ _____ _____ nearly 30,000,000.
六、书面表达
济南是山东的省会城市，靑岛则是世界闻名的海滨城市，请根据下列表格所给的信息，写一篇不少于80词的短文比较一下这两座城市的异同。
City
Jinan
Qingdao
Position(位置)
The east of China
The south coast of the Shandong Peninsula(半岛)
Area(面积)
About 10,244 square kilometres
About 11, 282 square kilometres
Population
About 8,700,000
About 9,290,500
Weather
Hot in summer, cold in winter
Hot in summer, not very cold in winter
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答案以及解析
一、单选题
1.答案：C
解析：two thousand和 thousands of是正确的搭配，故答案为C。
2.答案：B
解析：根据题干中的"许多高中生都梦想成为它里面的学生之一"可推断，对应的地点是"大学"，故答案为B。
3.答案：A
解析：宾语从句要用陈述句语序，先排除C和D；再根据答语中的"我在网上的一家商店买的"可知，宾语从句的时态是一般过去时，而且引导词是 where，故答案为A。
4.答案：A
解析：此处动词不定式to have fun作定语修饰place。
5.答案：D
解析：考查形容词辨析。句意: —约翰, 不要把垃圾扔在地上。我们应该保持学校_____。—哦, 对不起, 我不会再这么做了。clean干净的。由"不要把垃圾扔在地上"可推知, "我们"应该保持学校清洁, 故选D。
6.答案：D
解析：考查形容词辨析及比较等级。句意: 他很富有, 但是那天为了给那些穷孩子存钱他却买了最便宜的自行车。expensive昂贵的, cheap便宜的。既然是为了存钱, 那么他肯定就会买最便宜的自行车。故选D。
7.答案：A
8.答案：B
解析：考查副词词义辨析。句意: 微笑无处不在, 尤其是在孩子们的脸上。nearly几乎, 差不多; especially尤其, 特别; finally最后, 终于; luckily幸运地。空处应用especially表示"尤其, 特别", 起强调作用, 故选B。
9.答案：A
解析：have a population of...意为"有……人口", 主语London为第三人称单数, 故此处用has。
10.答案：A
解析："any other+单数名词"表示在同一范围内进行比较; "any+单数名词"表示在不同范围内进行比较。长江属于中国, 故应是在同一范围内进行比较。故选A。
11.答案：A
解析：考查情景交际。How's it going?你最近好吗? 是熟人见面时的寒暄语。可以回答: Pretty good.还不错。/Great.很棒。/ Terrible.很不好。故选A。
12.答案：B
解析：B点拨：句意：我家乡的河流四米宽。four metres wide“四米宽”，在句中作表语。
13.答案：D
解析：句意:因为古老而美丽的建筑,牛津大学深受游客的欢迎。different"不同的";famous "著名的";special“特别的"; popular"受欢迎的.流行的"be popular with sb.意为"受某人的欢迎",故选D。
二、阅读理解
1. 答案：1-5 ABDCD
解析：1.推理判断题。根据文中的" I'm very glad to hear that you are having a good trip in my home town. London is very beautiful at this time of year… I hope I can go back there."可推断，戴夫的家乡是伦敦，故答案为A。
2.细节理解题。根据文中的"It's quite hot at this time of year in New York."可知，纽约每年的这个时候很热，故答案为B。
3.细节理解题。根据文中的"It's a good idea to take the train there. There is much traffic on the roads during holidays and driving is very dangerous."可知答案为D。
4.细节理解题。根据文中的" I want to go swimming in the sea. I also want to visit your home town. My uncle works there and I want to visit him. And his daughter Alice will come back from Washington DC. So we can spend our holiday together."和"My sister and I want to climb the hill and go fishing."可知答案为C。
5.推理判断题。根据文章中的描述可知，艾丽斯是戴夫叔叔的女儿，杰克是这封信的收信人，故D项是错误的描述。
2. 答案：1-5 DABCB
解析：1.细节理解题。根据第二段中的"Now, there is a big supermarket in the south of the town."以及" There was a great park there before"可知，以前，城镇的南边有一个很棒的公园，故答案为D。
2.词义猜测题。画线的词是pity，根据上文的描述可知，那里原来有一个很棒的公园，但人们把所有的树都砍了，真是个"遗憾"，故答案为A。
3.细节理解题。根据第三段中的"People in my town like to go there to read."可知，人们喜欢去那里看书，故选项B是正确的。
4.细节理解题。根据第四段中的"In the centre of the town, there is the biggest change: people can't drive there, but can only walk or ride bikes."可知，最大的变化是，人们不能开车去那里，只能步行或骑自行车去，故答案为C。
5.主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文讲的是"我的家乡变化很大"，故答案为B。
3. 答案：CABCD
解析：1.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的Its temperature can be as low as -15°C.及第二段中的It’s very cold in winter with the lowest temperature - 30°C .和第三段中的“During the daytime, the average temperature is about 15°C. 可知应选 C 项。
2.A细节理解题。根据第一段中的Beijing is the capital of China. It is cold in winter.可知选 A 项
3.B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的 It’s very beautiful in winter at night because of the ice and snow.可知答案为 B 项。
4. C细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句 Sanya is in the south of china.可知选C项。
5. D词义猜测题。根据画线词上文In winter, it’s still very warm.及During the daytime可推知average意为 “平均的”。
三、完形填空
答案：1-5 DBDAC 6-10 CABBD
解析：1.根据第二段中的"Danish people say they are happy"可知，丹麦是世界上"最幸福的"国家，所缺的词是 happiest。
2.根据其后的" not far from Hamburg"可推断，它靠近德国， be close to意为"靠近"，故答案为B。
3.每个孩子都喜欢他的著名的故事《丑小鸭》，所缺的词是 story。
4.和 Danish people呼应的词是they，故答案为A。
5.政府做许多事情，为了给人们比以前"更好的"生活，所缺的词是better。
6.根据其后的" their babies"可推断，"父母"有很长的假期和他们的孩子待在一起，所缺的词是 parents。
7.根据 the same...as...搭配可知答案为A。
8.其后提到的生活方式是"健康的"，所缺的词是 healthy。
9.和bikes搭配的词是ride，故答案为B。
10.哥本哈根大约百分之五十的人骑自行车去上学"或者"上班，所缺的词是or，故答案为D。
四、单句语法填空
1.答案：to call
解析：remember to do sth. 是固定搭配，意为"记得做应该做或还没有做的事情"， to call符合题意。
2.答案：millions
解析： millions of是固定搭配，意为"数百万的"。
3.答案：southern
解析：此处要填的是形容词 southern，用来修饰名词part。
4.答案：tall; taller
5.答案：prettier
6.答案：busy
7. 答案：bigger
8. 答案：better
9. 答案：areas
10. 答案：millions
11.答案：to finish
五、句子翻译
1.答案：My home town is famous for its old town.
2.答案：This book is thicker than that one.
3.答案：on the coast
4.答案：to visit
5.答案：has a population of
六、书面表达
答案：
Jinan is the capital city of Shandong. It’s in the east of China. It’s about 10,244 square kilometres. It has a population of about 8,700,000. It’s famous for springs. Qingdao is on the south coast of the Shandong Peninsula. It’s bigger than Jinan. It’s about 11,282 square kilometres. It has a population of about 9,290,500. The two cities are both hot in summer, but Qingdao is warmer than Jinan in winter. Tsingtao Beer is world-famous. The two cities are beautiful. Welcome to the two cities.