Module 2 My home town and my country 单元试题训练（含答案）

2021-2022学年外研版英语八年级上册
Module 2 单元试题训练
一. 单项选择（共35分，每小题1分）
1. —When ______Little lily ______to school —Three years ago.
A. will; go　　 B. did; go　　 C. does; go　 　D. is; going
2. —That cloth is ________the one you bought yesterday. —Yes, but it’s not nearly long enough for this table.
A. as beautiful as B. so beautifully as C. more beautiful as D. as beautifully as
3. —Do you know the population of India
—Sorry, I’m not sure. But it’s ______than that of China.
A. fewer B. less C. smaller D. more
4. Light（光）travels ______than sound(声音).
A. much fast B. far fast C. much faster D. more faster
5. The city is about ______from here.
A. 200 kilometre B. 200 kilometres C. 200-kilometre D. 200-kilometres
6. The Yangtze River is longer than ______in China.
A. any other river B. any river C. other rivers D. any other rivers
7. There are many people and many cars in the street. The street is very ______.
A. busier　　 B. busy　　 C. busyer　　 D. busiest
8. The population in that country is very ______.
A. small B. few C. little D. many
9. What was the life like ______
A. in 1970s B. in the 1970s C. in the 1970 D. in the 1978
10. — ______the party last night —Pretty good.
A. How was B. What was C. Which was D. Why was
11. Jin Mao Tower is a ______ ________ building.
A. 420 metre high B. 420 metres high C. 420-metre-high D. 420-metres-high
12. —Is that your brother Bill —No, he isn’t. He’s Tony. Tony is _______ than Bill.
A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. more tall
13. Sichuan is famous _______its hot (辣的) food.
A. for B. as C. on D. in
14. Lingling _______in England two years ago.
A. is B. was C. be D. are
15. He looks very old; _______ fact, he is only forty years old.
A. in B. but C. on D. at
16. The English countryside is very beautiful, _______tourists like it very much.
A. but B. because C. so D. if
17. Hong Kong is _______ the south of China.
A. in B. of C. to D. on
18. Our city has a _______population.
A. small B. few C. little D. much
19. Bill is _______taller than Danny.
A. many B. much C. more D. little
20. Hong Kong is ______busier than Macao.
A. very　　　 B. much　　 C. too　　　 D. little
21. There are two _______people living in the city.
A. hundreds B. million C. millions D. thousands
22. I’d like ________ shopping with my friends tomorrow.
A. goes B. going C. go D. to go
23. Mrs Smith enjoys doing morning exercise ________ she is very healthy.
A. or B. if C. so D. but
24. The new building in the city is about ________.
A. 150 metres high B. 150-metre-high C. 150-metres high D. 150 metre high
25. David is older than ________ student in his class.
A. other B. others C. any other D. the other
26. — ________, Bob —It has 5. 2 million people.
A. Where is your home town B. What’s the weather like in the city
C. How old is your home town D. What’s the population of the city
27. —How was your weekend, Susan — ________
A. Good idea! B. Pretty good! C. Sorry. D. I’m lucky.
28. — Do you know 　　　 girl in red
— Yes. She is a student of 　　　 university.
A. the; a B. a; an C. the; an D. /; the
29. — Do you often go to the market
— No, 　　　. I don’t like going shopping at all.
A. never B. often C. always D. usually
30. The Chang Jiang River is about 6, 400 kilometres 　　　, and in some places it is five kilometres 　　　.
A. long; long B. wide; long C. wide; wide D. long; wide
31. — I’m going to Qingdao for the summer holiday. — 　　　!
A. Thanks a lot B. Have a good time C. You’d better not D. Sorry to hear that
二. 完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）
Sara started playing football when she was six. She became interested in 16 when she first came to the football field.
“I enjoy football because it helps me to be 17 , ” says Sara. She knows that if (如果) she wants to stay healthy, she 18 watch TV at home all day.
Football is Sara’s favourite sport now. She has many friends in her football 19 . Sara loves to pass the ball to her friends and 20 them to score (进球). But her favourite thing is to score herself. 21 the ball comes to her, she kicks it hard 22 tries to score.
Sara also tries 23 sports, like swimming, tennis and basketball. However, she likes football best. She is going to get a net behind her house so she can practise playing football 24 .
Sara is very good at her school 25 , too. “I need to work hard. I hope to get better marks in all my subjects, ” says Sara. 21
( )16. A. it B. him C. her D. you
( )17. A. small B. weak C. strong D. easy
( )18. A. can B. need C. can’t D. needn’t
( )19. A. family B. team C. bag D. book
( )20. A. stop B. pick C. shake D. help
( )21. A. Because B. Before C. When D. Since
( )22. A. but B. and C. so D. or
( )23. A. other B. another C. others D. the others
( )24. A. near her house B. at school C. on the road D. in the gym
( )25. A. music B. sport C. life D. work
三. 阅读理解（共30分，每小题2分）
A
Hi, my name is Millie. I’m from New York but I’m living in a small town in the UK now. There is one wide road in this town and there is no train. You can see a shop, a restaurant and a pub along the road. There is a church near the shop. We usually go to the church on Sunday mornings. There is a lake to the east of the town. Many people like to have a picnic near the lake.
My house is not very big but it is very beautiful. I have a garden in front of my house and I often grow some flowers in it. There is a table and some chairs in the garden, too. I often read books and drink tea there. Sometimes my friends come to visit me and we like to talk in my garden. My life here is comfortable so I am very happy
( )26. The Millie’s home town is 　　　.
A. Cambridge B. Paris C. New York D. London
( )27. When does Millie go to the church
A. On Saturdays. B. On Sundays. C. On Mondays. D. On Fridays.
( )28. What do people there like to do near the lake
A. Play sports. B. Have a picnic. C. Take photos. D. Drink tea.
( )29. The underlined word “grow” means “　　　” in Chinese in the passage.
A. 种植 B. 生长 C. 购买 D. 参加
( )30. Millie is 　　　 about her life now.
A. sad B. famous C. busy D. happy
B
Public Beaches
Hong Kong has about 40 public(公共的)beaches(海滩). Some of the beaches are among the best in the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drink on most of the beaches.
You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions(说明):①Never swim alone(独自). ②Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired. ③ Do not stay in the water too long. ④ Never go out in a boat if you can’t swim.
Remember: A red flag(旗子)means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.
1. There are ______ public beaches in Hong Kong.
A. forty　　　　　B. less than forty C. more than forty D. about forty
2. We can reach ______ by bus.
A. all the public ]B. any public beach
C. only a few public beaches D. almost all the public beaches
3. When you see a blue flag, you know that ______.
A. women should not swim B. children should not swim
C. nobody should ]D. anybody can swim
4. Which of the following is true according to this passage
A. You can always swim when you see a red flag.
B. You should not swim with other people.
C. You should not swim after lunch.
D. You can’t swim for a short time.
5. This passage mainly tells us ______.
A. something about Hong Kong’s beaches and swimming there
B. that swimming in Hong Kong is dangerous
C. that Hong Kong has many best beaches in the world
D. it is not easy to swim in Hong Kong
C
Last month, I went to London with my mom and dad. Firstly, I had a picture in my head of Big Ben, cute taxi, River Thames, and so on.
London is as good as I know it! As soon as I stepped off the train into St. Pancras Station, I found I was in heaven. You can see lots of people from every culture. The taxi drivers spoke in this city’s English, which was almost like another language. And there were many of the “old” London taxis, just like the ones you see in the movies.
I found the people to be really friendly, for the most part, and the city was clean and exciting. I saw a show and which was popular in the country.
I took many pictures of the interesting places. Big Ben sat tall over the River Thames, just as I saw in all the pictures and movies. London is truly one of the most magical cities in the world.
36. Before getting to London the writer _____.
A. knew London from his teacher B. could speak London English
C. knew London from the movies and pictures D. drew a picture of London
37. The underlined word “heaven” means_____.
A. 异乡 B. 天堂 C. 宇宙 D. 现实
38. The writer thought London is a_____ city.
A. modern B. dirty C. beautiful D. boring
39. The writer didn’t see_____ in the movies and pictures according to the passage.
A. London taxis B. St. Pancras Station C. Big Ben D. the River Thames
40. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage
A. London is famous for its Big Ben, River Thames.
B. The taxi drivers in London didn’t speak English.
C. The writer thought his trip is wonderful.
D. The writer saw a popular show and took many pictures.
四、补全对话（共5分，每小题1分）
A. Is Tianjin bigger than it B. Where are you from C. Yes, it’s older. D. Is it colder than Tianjin E. It is about five hundred years old. F. What’s the population of your city G. What’s the population of China
Maria: Hello, Henry. 1
Henry: Hi, Maria. I’m from a small city.
Maria: A small city 2
Henry: About 100 thousand people
Maria: 3
Henry: Yes, it is.
Maria: What’s the weather like in it 4
Henry: No, it is hotter than Tianjin.
Maria: Is it a new city
Henry: No, it isn’t. __5__It’s an old small city.
1. ______2. ______3. ______4. ______5. ______
五. 首字母填空（共10分，每小题1分）
Life in the 21st century is very different from that in the 20th century. Many changes have taken place(发生), but w__1__are the changes
The p__2__is growing fast. There are more people in the world and most of them will live longer t__3__people in the 20th century. Computers will be much smaller and more useful and there will be at least(至少)one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects(学科)at s__4__then.
People will work fewer hours and they will have more free time for sports, w__5__TV and traveling. And many more people will go to o__6__countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our f__7__, too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day, instead, they eat more fruit and v__8__. Maybe people will be healthier.
Work in the future will be d__9__, too. Dangerous and hard w__10__can be done(被做)by robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do.
1. ______2. ______3. ______4. ______5. ____
6. ______7. ______8. ______9. ______10. ____
六. 书面表达(10分)
美国笔友Tony想了解一下中国的两大城市——北京和上海。请你利用本模块所学知识并根据下表的内容提示，写一篇80词左右的英语短文向他介绍一下。
要求：包括所有提示内容，但不要逐字翻译，可适当发挥。开头已给出，不计入总词数。
北京 1. 中国首都；位于中国北部2. 人口约2, 069万3. 历史悠久，名胜古迹众多
上海 1. 中国最大的现代大都市；位于中国南部2. 人口约2, 347万3. 高楼林立，东方明珠电视塔(Oriental Pearl TV Tower) 闻名于世
Dear Tony，
I’m very glad to tell you something about Beijing and Shanghai. 　　　　 　　　　　　
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Yours,
Li Ming
2021-2022学年外研版英语八年级上册
Module 2 单元试题训练答案吧
一. 单项选择（共35分，每小题1分）
1-5 BACCB 6-10 ABABA 11-15 CBABA 16-20 CAABB
21-25 BDCAC 26-30 DBAAD 31.B
二. 完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）
16-20 ACCBD 21-25 CBAAD
三. 阅读理解（共30分，每小题2分）
A) 26-30 CBBAD B) 31-35 ADCCA C) 36-40 CBCBB
四、补全对话（共5分，每小题1分）
1-5 BFADE
五. 首字母填空（共10分，每小题1分）
1. what 2. population 3. than 4. school 5. watching
6. other 7. food 8. vegetables 9. different 10. work
六. 书面表达(10分)
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