Unit 2 Unit 2 It’s Show Time!
Lesson 8 Marco Polo and the Silk Road
一、写出下列单词的过去式
1)meet 2)go 3)last 4)discover
5)invent 6)work 7) bring 8)write
二、单项选择
1. They are still new________the job.
A. to B. at
C. with D. of
2. He became a teacher ________ the age of 23.
A. in B. at
C. on D. to
3. —I hope ________my parents soon. What about you
—Me too.
A. seeing B. see
C. saw D. to see
4. We all like to travel ________ a boat.
A. in B. at
C. by D. take
5. I haven't finished my homework yet. It'll take me ________ten minutes.
A. other B. another
C. the other D. the others
6. ________ is one of the four great inventions of ancient China.
A. The car B. The train
C. Paper making D. The computer
7. —Sam, my tablet(平板电脑) is in my bedroom. Could you ________it for me
—No problem.
A. bring B. get
C. take D. carry
三、完型填空
Many people think that if more time is spent, more work will be done.So students have to ________the whole day doing homework except during the three meals.It is not ________ to see students lost in a sea of homework both at school and at home.
Modern students usually have many ________. They love music, sports, reading and watching TV.A two day weekend gives them time to do what they ________. However, there's much homework to do, so they usually don't want to do it ________Sunday night.In such a short time, students may finish it carelessly.The badly done weekend homework makes teachers ________.
Things always get ________without the right ideas.Too much homework makes students ________ interests in learning.A horse runs faster after a ______, but for students only rest is not enough.We should ________ this situation and try to give students more time to relax.
1.A.buy B.get C.spend D.take
2.A.modern B.mad C.sad D.strange
3.A.sports B.hobbies C.books D.friends
4.A.like B.have C.tell D.hate
5.A.in B.as C.until D.on
6.A.comfortable B.happy C.angry D.relaxed
7.A.worse B.easy C.better D.wonderful
8.A.have B.get C.forget D.lose
9.A.meal B.moment C.minute D.rest
10.A.tell B.change C.keep D.hear
四、任务型阅读
Hello! My name is Julia and I'm 13 years old. I'm from America. I speak English. I can also speak Chinese, but not much. Now I live in China. I like my school life here. It's great. I go to school by bike every day. My favourite subject is history. I have learnt a lot about Chinese history and culture in class. My history teacher always helps me in every possible way. She is making a big difference in my life. My favourite sport is football. I often play football with my classmates after school.
I have a good friend here. Her name is Zhang Qian. She and I are of the same age. She is from China So________is her first language. She usually goes to school by bus. Her favourite subject is shop.She__can__make__many__different__things__in__shop__class. Once she gave me a beautiful bird house made of wood. I like it very much. She wants to make a beautiful cup in shop class this week and then she will give it to her mother. She likes playing the piano. Sometimes she teaches me to play it. It is very interesting.
1题判断正误(“T”表示正确,“F”表示错误);2题完成句子;3题简略回答问题;4题将文中横线处空缺的一个单词填写在下面的答题线上;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。
1.Julia and Zhang Qian are of the same age.( )
2.Julia's history teacher always helps her
_______________________________________.
3.How does Zhang Qian usually go to school
_______________________________________________________________
4._______________________________________________________________
5.___________________________________________________________________
五、语法填空
Ben's grandmother is a short woman grey hair. She was always (cheer), kind and never lost her temper. Besides, she was a good cook. However, she passed away two years ago. Ben (real) misses her a lot.
(Joyce) best friend Alice is a tall girl with glasses. She often tells Joyce jokes (make) her happy, but she never laughs at (other). Alice is also clever girl who does well in Maths. They often study and play together. Joyce hopes they (be) friends forever.
Amy's Maths teacher Mr Li is tall and thin. He uses many games in teaching and (he) classes are always interesting. He is also strict about his students' studies, he always encourages and supports them.
答案
一、 1.met 2.went 3.lasted 4.discovered 5.invented 6.worked 7.brought 8.wrote
二、 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. A5. B 6. C7. B
三、 CDBAC CADDB
四、1.T
2.in every possible way
3.She usually goes to school by bus.
4.Chinese
5.她可以在手工艺课上制作许多不同的东西。
五.1.with 2.cheerful 3.really 4.Joyce's 5.to make 6.others 7.a 8.will be 9.his 10.but