Unit 8 Is there a post office near here？阅读专练（精编word版 带答案）

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Unit 8 Is there a post office near here 阅读专练
Name_________ Grade_________
第一节 短文理解。
根据短文内容，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
Dear Frank，Today I want to tell you something about my neighborhood.I live on a small street.There is a supermarket in front of my house.Behind my house is a beautiful park.There are some trees and flowers in it.My family often go there on the weekend.My parents like doing sports and I like playing games with my brothers.What about your neighborhood Alan
Dear Alan，I live in a noisy neighborhood.My house is on a busy street.In front of my house is a police station.A restaurant is next to the police station.The food in the restaurant is delicious and my family often have dinner there.A small bank is next to my house.Between my house and the pay phone，there is a big supermarket.My mother often shops in the supermarket.Frank
( )1.Alan's house is______the supermarket.
A．in front of B．behind C．next to D．across from
( )2.What do Alan's parents like doing at the park on weekends
A．Reading books. B．Playing games.
C．Taking photos. D．Playing sports.
( )3.Where is Frank's house
A．It is in front of the supermarket. B．It is behind the park.
C．It is behind the police station. D．It is next to the library.
( )4.What is between Frank's house and the pay phone
A．A bank. B．A park. C．A restaurant. D．A big supermarket.
( )5.Which of the following is TRUE
A．Alan lives on a big street.
B．Frank's family often eat dinner in the restaurant near his house.
C．There is a small supermarket in Frank's neighborhood.
D．In Alan's neighborhood，the park is across from his house.
B
Hi！I'm Kathy.I live in Valencia.It is in the east of Spain(西班牙)．
There is an old castle(城堡) in my neighborhood.There is a river in front of the castle.But there isn't any water in the river now.There's a big park near the castle.It is my favorite place.I often take a walk there after supper.In the park，there is a 3D cinema(电影院)．We can go to the movies there.
My house is behind the castle.There is a sports center next to my house.I often play volleyball there on weekends.There's a small library behind my house.I usually go to the library on Saturday mornings，because I like reading.
There are lots of things to do in Valencia.I'm never bored!
( )6.Kathy comes from ________.
A．America B．Australia C．Spain D．Canada
( )7.The river in front of the castle is ________.
A．dry B．long C．clean D．dirty
( )8.Kathy's house is ________.
A．behind a sports center B．across from a library
C．next to a 3D cinema D．in front of a library
( )9.The underlined word “bored” means “________” in Chinese.
A．劳累的 B．无聊的 C．紧张的 D．轻松的
( )10.We can learn that ________.
A．Kathy likes reading and playing volleyball
B．Kathy usually spends her weekends at home
C．Kathy lives in an old castle
D．Kathy enjoys reading in the park
C
Dear Blaire，
How are you？I have a good time living in my new neighborhood.There is a sports center in it.It's just in front of our house，so my father often goes there to swim.There is also a park in my neighborhood.It's not far from my school.I like to spend time there with my friends after school.But my favorite place is the zoo.To get there，I usually ride my bike for ten minutes.
On Friday evening，my parents and I usually eat out.There are three restaurants near my home.Mr.Green's Restaurant is our favorite.Mr.Green is always friendly.The food is cheap and delicious.So lots of people like to have dinner there.
Can you come to see me when you're free？I'll show you around my neighborhood.
Yours，
Michael
( )11.The sports center is______Michael's house.
A．in front of B．behind C．across from D．next to
( )12.Michael likes to go to the______after school.
A．zoo B．library C．park D．supermarket
( )13.Michael goes to the zoo______.
A．by bus B．by car C．by bike D．on foot
( )14.画线单词cheap的汉语意思是“______”。
A．糟糕的 B．便宜的 C．浪费的 D．昂贵的
( )15.Michael writes the e mail to tell Blaire about his______.
A．free time B．school life C．favorite place D．new neighborhood
D
It’s easy to get lost (迷路) in a strange city. Here are some tips (方法) to help you find the way and get to your destination (目的地).
Take a map with you when you go to a new place. If you lose your way, look at the map, you’ll find the place where you want to go.
If you still can’t find the place on the map, ask the police for help.They will tell you the right way to go.
Remember the name of your hotel and the street where it is. If you can’t find the way back, take a taix.
I hope these tips can help you.
( )16.What does the underlined word “strange” mean
A.熟悉的 B.美丽的 C.现代的 D.陌生的
( )17.How many tips are there in the passage
A. One B. Two. C.Three. D.Four.
( )18.What should you take with you when you go to a strange city
A. A taxi. B. A map. C.A watch D.A dictionary.
( )19.You should ask for help if you lose your way.
A. a man B. a woman C. the police D. your teacher
( )20.Which is the best title of the passage
A. Get lost in a large city. B. Some useful tips.
C. Never go to a strange city. D. A map is useful
E
　Most of people like shopping. When you do some shopping, you can pay in cash(现金). But now it's easy to pay with a mobile phone. You can pay by WeChat or Alipay. You can even pay with your faces. It's very interesting, isn't it Is that enough？Maybe after a few days, you can pay with your hands.
Amazon is trying its new way of payment—pay by hands. Hands are in different shapes(形状) and sizes. Your hands are your ID. They are connected to your card. When you pay with your card, it usually takes between three and four seconds. Now Amazon's new way of payment can make it in less than half a second.
They will use a special sensor(传感器) to identify(辨认) the human hand. These high tech sensors are different from fingerprint scanners(扫描仪). They won't require users to let their hands touch the surfaces(表面) of the sensors. When you need to pay, you just let your hands near the sensors. Shoppers won't even have to bring their phones. If successful, this technology will cut down the time of checking out(结账) in supermarkets. But we don't know if the shoppers are interested in it.
( )21.How many ways of payment does Paragraph 1 mention(提到)
A．2. B．3. C．4. D．5.
( )22.The writer thinks it's very fun to pay ________．
A．with our hands B．with our faces C．by WeChat D．by Alipay
( )23.What does the underlined word “Shoppers” mean in Chinese
A．购物 B．商店 C．购物者 D．店主
( )24.Which of the following is NOT true
A．You need to connect your hands to your cards if you want to pay with your hands.
B．Paying with your hands can be faster than with cards.
C．When you need to pay with your hands, you should wave your hands near a POS.
D．You won't need a mobile phone while paying with your hands.
( )25.What's the best title of the passage
A．A new way of payment
B．A new way of shopping
C．A new company
D．New technology in the supermarket
F
Calvin needs to go to New York for a meeting this Saturday.It's sunny.It's his first time to go to New York, so he doesn't know his way(路) around New York.The meeting is in Peterson Building on 34th Street and it starts at ten o'clock.He wants to get there on time, so he asks two American boys for help.
“Excuse me, could you tell me where 34th Street is？” asks Calvin.
“Sure，” answers one of the boys.“It's not far from here.And you can just walk along this street and turn left at the first crossing.Then you can see it on your right.”
“No.Don't listen to him.He is not telling you the right place.You can just take the No.7 bus and get off at the third stop，” says the other boy.
Then the first boy says, “OK.But the third stop is not 34th Street.It's 35th Street.”
At this time, Calvin finds that there's only five minutes left. Then he gets into a taxi(出租车) and leaves.After that, Calvin thinks he should ask a policeman for help next time.
( )26.Why does Calvin go to New York
A．Because his home is in New York.
B．Because he needs to go to a meeting.
C．Because he goes there for a vacation.
D．Because he needs to see his mother at hospital.
( )27.According to the second boy，how can Calvin get to 34th Street
A．By bike B．By bus C．By taxi D．By subway
( )28.When does Calvin leave the two boys
A．At 10：00 B．At 10：05 C．At 9：55 D．At 10：10
( )29.What does the underlined sentence mean
A．The two American boys are clever and helpful.
B．The two boys don't tell Calvin the right way to 34th Street.
C．Calvin is sure to get lost again next time.
D．It's important to find the best way when meeting problems.
( )30.What can we learn from the passage
A．It's a windy Saturday. B．The two boys help Calvin a lot.
C．Calvin arrives in New York in the afternoon.
D．It's the first time for Calvin to get to New York.
G
My hometown(家乡) is a small town. It's never too cold or too hot and it's always warm and wet. There is only one main street in the center of the town. It's Oak Street. The only hotel in my hometown is on Oak Street. Across from the hotel is the post office. It has a history of about 100 years. It's the oldest building(最古老的房子) in my home town. Next to the post office, there is a bookstore. The bookstore is small, but you can buy many interesting books and music CDs there. On Oak Street there are many restaurants. You can enjoy delicious food in those big restaurants, but those small restaurants are good places to enjoy our real local food. At the end of Oak Street, there is a small park. People in my hometown all like relaxing in this nice and quiet park.
( )31.In the writer's hometown, it's ________．
A．often windy B．always warm C．very cold in winter D．very hot in summer
( )32.What's the oldest building in the writer's hometown
A．The hotel. B．The post office. C．The bookstore. D．A restaurant.
( )33.The underlined word “local” means “________” in Chinese.
A．昂贵的 B．一般的 C．当地的 D．精致的
( )34.The park in the writer's hometown is ________．
A．small and quiet B．big and beautiful
C．far from Oak Street D．across from the bookstore
( )35.What can we learn from the passage
A．There are 3 main streets in the center of the writer's hometown.
B．The bookstore sells books and computer games.
C．The bookstore has a history of about 100 years.
D．It's easy to find places to eat on Oak Street.
H
My name is Harry. I am 12 years old now. I study at No. 14 Middle School. It is a very nice school. It's in the center of our city. I can take a No. 3 bus there.
Our school is new and big. In the center of the school，there is a teaching building. It has 10 floors. On the left of the teaching building，there is a big library. Students can read all kinds of books there. It is open from 9：00 a. m. to 11：30 a. m. and from 3：30 p. m. to 8：00 p. m. I like reading science books there. Across from our school is a big park. I often take a walk in the park after school. I love my school.
( )36. How does Harry go to school
A. By subway. 　 　B. By bus. 　 　C. By bike. 　　 D. On foot.
( )37. What time can Harry read in the school library
A. At 7：00 a. m. B. At 8：30 a. m.
C. At 2：30 p. m. D. At 6：00 p. m.
( )38. What kind of books does Harry like reading in the library
A. Science books. B. English books.
C. History books. D. Chinese books.
( )39. Where is the park
A. It's in the school. B. It's behind the school.
C. It's across from the school. D. It's on the right of the school.
( )40. Which of the following is TRUE about the teaching building
A. It is old and great. B. It is a ten floor building.
C. It is open from 8：00 to 20：00. 　 D. It is on the left of the library.
Unit 8 Is there a post office near here 阅读专练
参 考 答 案
第一节 短文理解。
根据短文内容，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
1-5 BDCDB 6-10 CADBA 11-15 ACCBD
16-20 DCBCB 21-25 DBCCA 26-30 BBCDD
31-35 BBCAD 36-40 BDACB
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