《Unit 8 Countries around the World》同步练习
一、单项选择
1.Eric's schoolbag is the same mine. We bought them together yesterday.
A. as B. in C. from D. on
2.—Where Lynn and Greg
—They are from America.
A. is; from B. are; from
C. do; comes D. does; from
3.—Mum, could I Nick to climb the hill with us
—Of course!
A. miss B. show
C. need D. invite
4.—Thank you for to my problem. See you next time.
—You're welcome.
A. listen B. listening
C. listened D. listens
5.These are the books for you. do you need
A. What else B. Where else
C. What other D. How other
6.—Here some flowers for you. Happy Teachers' Day!
—Thank you!
A. are B. is
C. have D. has
7.— do you know about New Zealand
—Just a little.
A. How long B. How old
C. How far D. How much
8.John and Mike are going back to Canada. They are sad goodbye to their Chinese friends.
A. say B. saying
C. says D. to say
9.Tom lives in Beijing, so he knows about Beijing.
A. a lot of B. many
C. many of D. a lot
10.—I had a lot of fun at the party yesterday. Thank you for your invitation.
— .
A. Take it easy B. It doesn't matter
C. Not at all D. The same to you
二、完形填空
The Queen(女王) of Britain has a few living places. One of them is Buckingham Palace. It's in London, the 11 of Britain.
Buckingham Palace doesn't look special outside, 12 it's great inside. There are over 600 rooms in it. People can see famous paintings here and there. They 13 the long history of Britain. The Queen 14 in the palace. She meets important people 15 different countries and sometimes has dinner and parties with them. A gallery(画廊) is in the palace. There are 16 great paintings and works of art in it.
Behind the palace is a big 17 . It's a good place for the Queen to enjoy herself. Sometimes she 18 people to have parties in the garden.
In August and September, the Queen always leaves Buckingham Palace and 19 in another place, so the palace is 20 to the people in these two months. If you are free then, come and tour around the wonderful palace!
11.A. country B. town C. centre D. capital
12.A. so B. but C. and D. because
13.A. cost B. speak C. tell D. take
14.A. works B. travels C. plays D. thinks
15.A. at B. from C. with D. for
16.A. hundreds of B. hundred C. thousand D. thousand of
17.A. zoo B. museum C. house D. garden
18.A. borrows B. needs C. waits D. invites
19.A. spends B. looks C. stays D. visits
20.A. open B. dark C. cheap D. true
三、阅读理解
A
Mark is from France. He loves his country. And he likes traveling(旅行). He visits a lot of countries. When he travels to China, he eats rice and noodles with chopsticks(筷子). When he is in Australia, he sees kangaroos and takes some pictures of them. He sees many animals in Australia. But he can't see so many animals in his country. When he goes to Japan, he visits Tokyo. It is a big city and there are many people there. It is very interesting to visit the U.K. He visits many museums. They are famous and great. Next year, he will go to Switzerland and go skiing(滑雪) there.
51.Mark sees many animals in .
A. China B. Australia
C. Japan D. Canada
52.In the U.K., Mark visits many .
A. pictures B. parks
C. museums D. zoos
53.Next year, Mark wants to in Switzerland.
A. go shopping B. take pictures
C. watch TV D. go skiing
B
People in different countries like to eat different food. Chinese people like to eat dumplings. During the Spring Festival, many families make dumplings for dinner. But people in Japan like to eat fish. Usually they don't cook the fish, but eat it directly(直接地).
What kind of food do people in Italy like to eat Of course, pasta (意大利面食) and pizza.
Pasta is very famous in the world. For Chinese people, maybe they don't look like common noodles, but they are really delicious. Pizza is a kind of food from Italy. We can eat pizza in many countries. We can see many different kinds of pizza today, for example, chicken pizza, fruit pizza and hamburger pizza.
54.What do Chinese people like to eat for dinner during the Spring Festival
A. Pasta. B. Pizza.
C. Dumplings. D. Hamburgers.
55.In , people like to eat fish directly.
A. China B. Japan
C. Italy D. America
56.The passage mainly(主要地) talks about .
A. the famous food in Italy
B. the delicious food in China
C. four kinds of pizza that people like to eat around the world
D. the different food that people like to eat in different countries
C
Madagascar(马达加斯加) is in the southeast of Africa. Its capital is Antananarivo. People in Madagascar are very friendly. They like eating rice. They grow coffee beans. Their favourite animal is the zebu (瘤牛) because zebus work hard on the farm.
What are the animals and plants in Madagascar Let me tell you.
Some lemurs are red. Some lemurs are white. They only live in two countries in the world, one of which is Madagascar. They have long tails. They can jump very far. They like eating fruit, tree leaves and insects (昆虫).
Look at this baobab tree. It looks like a bottle. Lemurs love to eat its fruit. People love it, too.
pitcher plant(猪笼草) Some plants in Madagascar eat insects. They are pitcher plants. Small insects fall into the plants' big bags, and they can't come out.
57.Madagascar is in the of Africa.
A. southwest B. southeast
C. northeast D. northwest
58.Why do people in Madagascar like zebus best
A. Because zebus eat insects.
B. Because zebus like eating rice.
C. Because zebus work hard on the farm.
D. Because zebus are friendly.
59.What animals and plants eat insects in Madagascar
A. Lemurs and baobab trees.
B. Baobab trees and pitcher plants.
C. Lemurs and pitcher plants.
D. Zebus and baobab trees.
60.Which of the following is NOT true
A. Madagascar is a country.
B. The pitcher plants have big bags.
C. The baobab tree looks like a bottle.
D. Red lemurs' tails are not long.
D
Jack is an American student. Every day, he says "ni hao" to his teachers and classmates at school. "Ni hao" means "Hello" in English.
Jack is learning Chinese. Now he can write his Chinese name and some easy Chinese characters (汉字). And he can speak a little Chinese with people. He thinks Chinese is very difficult, but it's also an interesting language. He wants to take a trip to China one day. He loves Chinese history, so he wants to go to Beijing and Xi'an.
Early in 2018 there were about 400,000 students learning Chinese in America. Many people hoped this number would increase to 1,000,000 in 2020. "I have some friends in China. They say English can help them find good jobs," Jack says. "I think Chinese can help American students find good jobs, too."
More and more foreign(外国的) students are interested in Chinese culture. Now there are more than 500 Confucius Institutes (孔子学院) all over the world. They will help foreign students learn Chinese well.
61.Jack says "ni hao" every day.
A. at home B. at school
C. in a shop D. in a theatre
62.Why does Jack want to go to Beijing and Xi'an
A. Because he loves Chinese students.
B. Because he loves Chinese food.
C. Because he loves Chinese characters.
D. Because he loves Chinese history.
63.What does the underlined word "increase" mean in Chinese
A. 增加 B. 减少 C. 消失 D. 获取
64.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Jack can speak Chinese with people very well.
B. Jack and his friends think Chinese is very boring.
C. The number of Confucius Institutes is 500 now.
D. Confucius Institutes help foreign people learn Chinese well.
65.What is the best title for the passage
A. Jack Likes China
B. Welcome to China
C. Foreign Students Learn Chinese
D. Chinese Can Help Find Good Jobs
四、任务型阅读
There are many English-speaking countries in the world. We know the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia are all English-speaking countries. Is Canada an English-speaking country People in Canada speak both English and French, so Canada is an English-speaking country, too.
English is an international language in the world. Many countries' students learn English as a main(主要的) subject. China isn't an English-speaking country because Chinese people speak Chinese. But English is very important in China. It is a main subject for the Chinese students, too.
66、67题完成句子;68题简略回答问题;69题找出并写下第一段的主题句;70题将文中画线句子译成汉语
66.English is a(n) language in the world.
67.Many countries' students learn as a main subject.
68.What language do people speak in Canada
69.
70.
五、根据短文内容,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式
Julia is my friend. She is 71. Toronto, Canada. She can 72. (speak) English well. Now she 73. (live) in Beijing with her parents. We 74. (be) in the same school. She enjoys 75. (go) to school with me.
She is learning something about 76. (country) this week. She knows more 77. the U.S. New York is a big city, 78. it's not the capital of the U.S. There are many 79. (statue) in that country. The Statue of Liberty is one of 80. (they). It's very famous. The White House is also in the U.S. The president(总统) lives in it.
六、书面表达
假如你暑假期间要去英国度假,请根据以下提示用英语介绍你的旅行计划。
提示:
1.7月16号坐飞机去伦敦。
2.参观英国的伊丽莎白塔(the Elizabeth Tower)。
3.给家人买礼物。
4.……
要求:
1.包含所有提示内容,可以适当发挥;
2.语句通顺,书写规范,正确使用标点符号;
3.60词左右。
参考答案
一、单项选择
1.A the same as意为"和……一样",为固定搭配。
2.B ——Lynn和Greg来自哪儿 ——他们来自美国。be from=come from"来自"。主语是两个人,B项正确。
3.D ——妈妈,我可以邀请Nick和我们一起爬山吗 ——当然可以!invite sb. to do sth."邀请某人做某事",符合题意。
4.B thank sb. for doing sth."感谢某人做了某事"是固定表达,故选B。
5.A 句意:这些是给你的书。你还需要些什么 what是疑问代词,作need的宾语;else意为"其他",可放在疑问词和不定代词之后。
6.A ——这些花是给您的。教师节快乐!——谢谢你!"Here+be+主语"是倒装句,主语是可数名词复数,所以be动词应用are。
7.D ——关于新西兰你了解多少 ——只了解一点点。由答语"Just a little"可知,应用How much"多少"。
8.D 句意:John和Mike要回加拿大了,要与中国的朋友告别,他们很伤心。"be+形容词+to do sth."意为"做某事是……的"。
9.D 句意:Tom住在北京,因此他知道许多关于北京的事情。
10.C ——昨天在聚会上我玩得很开心。谢谢你的邀请。——不客气。Not at all"不客气"符合语境。
二、完形填空
11.D 根据常识可知伦敦是英国的首都,故选D。
12.B 空处表示转折,故用but。
13.C 它们(这些画)讲述(tell)了英国悠久的历史。
14.A 根据下文中的"She meets important people"可判断,她在这个地方工作,故选A。
15.B 这里表示来自不同国家的重要人物,故选B。
16.A hundreds of意为"许多,大量",表示概数,为固定搭配。
17.D 由下文中的"in the garden"可知选D。
18.D 有时女王邀请(invites)人们来这个花园参加聚会,故选D。
19.C 这里表示女王会待(stays)在另一个地方,故选C。
20.A 由"If you are free then, come and tour around the wonderful palace"可知,在这两个月内,白金汉宫会对民众开放,故选A。
三、阅读理解
21.B 细节理解题。由文中的"He sees many animals in Australia"可知,他在澳大利亚见到了很多动物,故选B项。
22.C 细节理解题。由文中的"It is very interesting to visit the U.K. He visits many museums"可知,Mark在英国参观了很多博物馆。
23.D 细节理解题。由文中的"Next year, he will go to Switzerland and go skiing(滑雪) there"可知,明年Mark想去瑞士滑雪。
24.C 细节理解题。根据第一段中的"Chinese people like to eat dumplings. During the Spring Festival, many families make dumplings for dinner"可知选C。
25.B 细节理解题。由第一段中的"But people in Japan like to eat fish. Usually they don't cook the fish, but eat it directly(直接地)"可知,答案为B项。
26.D 主旨大意题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了不同国家的人喜欢吃的不同的食物。故选D。
27.B 细节理解题。由文中的"Madagascar(马达加斯加) is in the southeast of Africa"可知,答案为B。
28.C 细节理解题。由文中的"Their favourite animal is the zebu (瘤牛) because zebus work hard on the farm"可知选C。
29.C 细节理解题。由文中的"They like eating fruit, tree leaves and insects (昆虫)"和"Some plants in Madagascar eat insects. They are pitcher plants"可知,狐猴和猪笼草吃昆虫,故选C。
30.D 细节理解题。根据文中有关狐猴的描述可知,文章并没有提及红色狐猴的尾巴短,D项表述错误。
31.B 细节理解题。根据第一段中的"Every day, he says "ni hao" to his teachers and classmates at school"可知答案。
32.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的"He loves Chinese history, so he wants to go to Beijing and Xi'an"可知答案。
33.A 词义猜测题。根据第三段中的"Early in 2018 there were about 400,000 students learning Chinese in America...this number would increase to 1,000,000 in 2020"可推知,画线词意为"增加"。
34.D 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的"Now there are more than 500 Confucius Institutes (孔子学院) all over the world. They will help foreign students learn Chinese well"可知选D。
35.C 标题判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了越来越多的外国学生在学习汉语这一现象,故C项"外国学生学习汉语"最适合作本文标题。
四、任务型阅读
36.international
37.English
38.English and French.
39.There are many English-speaking countries in the world.
40.中国不是一个说英语的国家,因为中国人说汉语。
五、根据短文内容,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式
41.from 42.speak 43.lives 44.are
45.going 46.countries 47.about 48.but
49.statues 50.them
六、书面表达
I will go to the U.K. for my summer holiday. I will take a plane to London on July 16. I plan to visit the Elizabeth Tower and I will take photos there. Britain's Got Talent is a famous show and I'll watch it. I also plan to go shopping and buy some gifts for my family. I think I will have great fun there.