上海牛津英语8A Module 2 Unit 5 Encyclopaedias 同步验收练习（附答案）

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Module 2 Unit 5同步验收练习题
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar （第二部分 语音、词汇和语法） （共36分）
V. Choose the best answer: (13分)
( ) 22. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others
A. The stars in the sky are too far from us.
B. It is warm and wet in July here.
C. We will have a party tomorrow even-ing.
D. March 8th is International Women’s Day.
( ) 23. Which of the following is NOT right
A. Shall we go to the Century Park tomo-rrow ↗
B. That’s great. ↘
C. How can we get there ↗
D. Let’s go there by bicycle. ↘
( ) 24. Believe in _________, Tony, and you are sure to succeed.
A. you B. your C. yours D. yourself
( ) 25. Don’t worry, Kitty. With our help, you will do much _________ next time.
A. good B. well C. better D. best
( ) 26. Thousands of people died _________ hunger in this poor country.
A. of B. from C. in D. to
( ) 27. If you are not sure what the word means, _________ in a dictionary.
A. look up it B. look it up C. look it for D. look for it
( ) 28. John became _________ after he talked with his teacher about his study.
A. confident B. angrily C. pleasant D. happily
( ) 29. This kind of autumn clothes keep me warm. So I bought two _________ the same time.
A. in B. for C. at D. on
( ) 30. We hope that more people _________ join us for the charity show tomorrow.
A. can B. need C. must D. should
( ) 31. It is important for us _________ the balance of nature.
A. keep B. to keep C. keeping D. kept
( ) 32. A new club _________ in our school at the beginning of this year and now it has many members. A. starts B. is started C. has started D. was started
( ) 33. I saw Mr Brown _________ with his children the day before yesterday.
A. played B. plays C. playing D. to play
( ) 34. —How do you like the DVD
—_________
A. It’s like a book. B. It’s made in Hong Kong.
C. It’s about travel. D. It’s wonderful.
plete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once: (8分)
A. safety B. though C. sure D. because E. sea
One Sunday, Mark decided to go sailing in his boat with his friend Dan, but Dan happened to be away. Dan’s brother John offered to go instead ___35___ he did not know anything about sailing. Mark agreed and they set out to ___36___.
Soon they found themselves in a thick fog. Mark was ___37___ they would be hit by a big ship. Luckily, he saw a large buoy (浮标) through the fog and decided to tie the boat to it for ___38___. As he was getting onto the buoy, however, he dropped the wet rope.
35.___________36.___________37.___________38.__________
A. another B. until C. ill D. climbed E. asleep
The boat moved away in the fog carrying John, who did not know how to use the radio. He drifted (漂流) about and was not seen ___39___ twelve hours later.
Mark spent the night on the buoy. In the next early morning he fell ___40___. He was having a bad dream when a shout woke him up. A ship, the Good Hope, came up and he ___41___ onto it and thanked the captain. The captain told him that John had been picked up by ___42___ ship and the ship’s captain had sent out a message. “Without the message I would not have found you on the buoy,” he said.
39._________40.________41.________42._______
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms: （5分）
43. I’ve been to Australia _________, and every time was amazing. (two)
44. Several young _________ were saved at last by the hardworking doctors. (life)
45. You should always remember to be _________to your children. (gently)
46. My mother wonders if it is a _________ Chinese silk shirt. (really)
47. In ancient Rome and _________, every rich family had slaves (奴隶). (Greek)
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences as required: （10分）
48. Linda drew a line on the wall with chalk. (改为一般疑问句)
_________ Linda _________ a line on the wall with chalk
49. Mike was listening to music at 9 o’clock yesterday evening. (对划线部分提问)
_________ was Mike _________ at 9 o’clock yesterday evening
50. Basketball is more popular than volleyball among Chinese students. （保持原意）
Volleyball isn’t _________ _________ as basketball among Chinese students.
51. There are few taxis in that quiet street. (改为反意疑问句)
There are few taxis in that quiet street, _________ _________
52. to, yesterday, Grace, dictionary, lent, me, a. (连词成句)
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Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 读写） （共39分）
IX. Reading comprehension: （29分）
A. Choose the best answer: （6分）
I Am a Pencil
(Price:$59.88)
The writer of this book, Sam Swope, took a job to teach writing in New York City. His students were from different countries, so they had different ideas in many things. But there were a few things they had in common (共有的): family troubles, money making and interest in poems. Every student made great progress in writing with the help of this teacher. Swope tells readers that deep in each of us lives a poet.
What It Takes to Pull Me Through
(Price:$35.86)
David L. Marcus takes us inside a boarding school (寄宿学校) for troubled teens. He shows the great pressures (压力) that are put on these teens and make them lose their confidence. This should let us think about today’s troubled teens.
The Most Scenic Drives in America
(Price:$47.88)
This travel book has been put into several languages. It has over 200 photos of wonderful places. It also provides maps, the new information about those places, and advice on travel.
Our Brother’s Keeper
(Price:$59.40)
Writer Jedwin Smith spent many years trying to forget memories of his brother, Jeff, who was killed in Vietnam. In this book, he tells what happened when he met several of his brother’s old friends. They first met each other on the Internet, then in person. They also went on a trip to Vietnam, to visit the place where Jeff died. There, a lot of stories happened ...
( ) 53. Which book has several foreign editions (版本) according to the passage
A. I Am a Pencil B. What It Takes to Pull Me Through
C. The Most Scenic Drives in America D. Our Brother’s Keeper
( ) 54. The underlined words in the first paragraph means _________.
A. everyone is a poet B. everyone lives with a poet
C. no one can be a poet D. no one is a poet without teachers
( ) 55. The book What It Takes to Pull Me Through shows us teenagers who _________.
A. are brave B. have pressures C. have confidence D. are polite
( ) 56. According to the book Our Brother’s Keeper, we can learn that _________.
A. Jedwin Smith’s brother was killed in Vietnam
B. Jedwin Smith forgot his brother
C. Jedwin Smith and some friends plan to go on a trip to Vietnam
D. Jedwin Smith spent many years in Vietnam
( ) 57. If you are interested in taking photos, you would probably choose _________.
A. I Am a Pencil B. The Most Scenic Drives in America
C. What It Takes to Pull Me Through D. Our Brother’s Keeper
( ) 58. From the passage, we can know that _________.
A. all of Sam’s students are poets now
B. all these four writers tell us their own experiences in their books
C. among these four books, Our Brother’s Keeper is the most expensive one
D. Jedwin Smith communicated with his brother’s friends through the Internet first
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage: （6分）
Remembering the good things of the past is a precious time. These memories are always in the corner of my mind.
When I was four years old, I used to go to kindergarten. I had many toys and friends that made me ___59___ and cry. The teachers were kind and patient. They taught us many interesting songs and games. ___60___ we did not know what learning was at that time, we were learning every day.
When I was seven years old, I started school. I was very excited because I became a school student and began to learn school subjects. My favourite subject was ___61___. I still remember on the first day, our science teacher told us the Sun was like a big fire ball and it was very far away. Nobody could stay
___62___ that “ball”.
When I was about ten years old, I ___63___quite a lot of things. I began to read newspapers, keep a diary, visit museums and make many friends. Every day was something new. Every day was interesting and exciting.
Now I am in a middle school. Each day is new to me. Happily I am still learning, which is like a ___64___ to me. I have finished the first part, but there is still a long way for me to go. I hope I will become a learned person someday.
( ) 59. A. jump B. laugh C. shout D. sleep
( ) 60. A. Because B. However C. Although D. Since
( ) 61. A. Music B. Science C. P.E. D. English
( ) 62. A. close to B. in front of C. away from D. on the top of
( ) 63. A. kept B. bought C. knew D. took
( ) 64. A. fruit B. ball C. home D. journey
C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: （7分）
Helping your children to read and write at home will improve their skills and confidence. It will also make them get ready for learning in the classroom environment.
Reading and writing skills are n___65___ by every child in every subject in every year of their life in or outside school. Students who improve their reading and writing skills will i___66___ their vocabulary and their ability to use the English language correctly. As parents, you can play an important role in improving your children’s literacy (读写能力). You can make a difference by listening, asking questions, giving information and reading with your children o___67___ school hours.
Here are 8 tips on how to help your children to read and write:
1. Having everyday conversations with your children
2. Trying to ask more “wh-” questions i___68___ of easy “yes” or “no” questions
3. Encouraging your children to talk about events you don’t know
4. Reading to your children each night
5. Listening to your children read
6. Teaching your children how to use dictionaries
7. Talking about your children’s writings
8. Practicing filling in forms, writing letters, s___69___ cards or emails
You can also encourage your children to join the Reading Challenge Club and d___70___ the books they are reading together. What’s more, it is a wonderful way to help your children to write. For example, you can encourage them to write d___71___ or book reviews. Remember to make positive comments as much as possible.
65. _________ 66. _________ 67. _________ 68. _________ 69. _________ 70. _________
71. _________
D. Answer the questions: （10分）
A long time ago, there was an emperor. He had a beautiful garden. In the garden, there was a little nightingale (夜莺) singing very beautifully.
One day, the emperor heard about this little bird’s beautiful voice. He asked his guards to bring her to him. As soon as the emperor heard the nightingale’s voice, he said, “Put her in a golden cage, so she can stay and sing for me whenever I want to hear her.”
The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped singing one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird for him. The bird could sing very beautifully, too. The emperor was pleased.
Soon the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Just at that time, the emperor became very weak. One morning, while lying in bed, the emperor wanted it to sing once again. But the robot bird couldn’t sing any more. Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy!He became better and better each day.
After the emperor was well, he changed a lot and became kind to his people. From then on, all his people cherished (爱戴) him for his love and kindness.
72. Where did the nightingale live at first
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73. Why did the nightingale stop singing one day
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74. What did the emperor do after the nightingale stopped singing
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75. What made the emperor better
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76. What do you think of the emperor Why
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X. Writing: (10分)
77. Write at least 60 words about the topic “Reading is fun”.
Suggested questions:
1. How often do you read
2. Why is reading fun to you
3. What can you get from reading
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参考答案
Part 2
V. 22—26 BCDCA 27—31 BACAB 32—34 DCD
VI. 35—38 BECA 39—42 BEDA
VII. 43. twice 44. lives 45. gentle 46. real 47. Greece
VIII. 48. Did, draw 49. What, doing 50. as / so, popular 51. are there 52. Grace lent a dictionary to me yesterday.
Part 3
IX.
53—58 CABABD
59—64 BCBACD
C. 65. needed 66. increase 67. outside 68. instead 69. sending 70. discuss 71. diaries
D. 72. In the garden.
73. Because it was so unhappy about being kept in the cage.
74. He ordered the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird for him.
75. The nightingale’s beautiful song.
76. Any reasonable answer can be accepted.
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