外研八年级英语上Module2学习检测
第一部分 听力（20分）
Ⅰ.听句子，在空白处填入图中各建筑物的名称，每个句子读两遍。
SIXTH AVE RED ST
1.______ 2.______ 3.______ 4.______ 5.______
Ⅱ.听句子，选择该句的最佳答语，每个句子读两遍。
6. A. Yes, I am.
B. Sorry, I’m new here.
C. No, I can’t.
7. A. It means beside.
B. It means opposite.
C. It means between.
8. A. You can go swimming.
B. You need to buy some flowers.
C. You’d better take a bus.
9. A. A bookstore,\.
B. A flower store.
C. A chemist.
10. A. It’s a place to see paintings.
B. It’s a way to go across a river.
C. It’s a tall building.
Ⅲ.听对话和问题，选择正确答案，每组对话和问题读两遍。
11. A. The Police Station.
B. The English Corner.
C. Center Street.
12. A. To the right.
B. To the left.
C. To the south.
13. A. Two thousand metres.
B. Two metres.
C. Two hundred metres.
14. A. One time.
B. Two times.
C. Three times.
15. A. Bought.
B. Understood.
C. Learnt.
Ⅳ.听短文，根据所听内容填空，短文读两遍。
Dear Paul,
When you arriving at ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) the station, take 16______. The bus stop is 17______ the station. Get off the bus at the Great Square. Then it is a 18______ walk. Walk across the square to West Street. 19______ West Street and then 20______ Flower Street. There’s Number 44 on the corner.
See you at eight o’clock.
Peter.
第二部分 笔试（80分）
Ⅴ.单项选择（10分）
1.I thought Betty was ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) in the garden but ______ fact, she was in her room.
A. on B. in C. at D. of
2.The gate is not ______ enough to get the car through.
A. bigger B. small C. wide D. narrow
3.The little girl is as ______ as her sister.
A. taller B. tallest C. the taller D. tall
4.India has a large population but the population of China is ______.
A. small B. smaller C. large D. larger
5.Is there ______ in today’s newspaper
A. something new B ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ). anything new C. new something D. new anything
6.Changchun is ______ the northeast of China.
A. in B. on C. to D. at
7.Basketball ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )was becoming the most popular gym game in America ______.
A. in the 1890 B. in 1890s C. in the 1890s D. in 1890
8.The city has a population of ______.
A. six millions B. six million C. million of D. millions of
9.I like all the vegetables, ______ potatoes.
A. especial B. special C. especially D. particular
10.It’s ______ bike ride from my school to the library.
A. 30-minute B. 30 minute’s C. 30 minutes’ D. A and C
Ⅵ.完型填空(10分)
Hawaii is famous fo ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )r its beautiful beaches. Every year water sports, especially surfing and water skiing attract 1______ tourists to the island.
Hawaii has been a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) magical name to people who like to travel 2______ many years. People on 3______ sides of the Pacific Ocean（太平洋）in Japan and in America, dream of 4______ these beautiful islands in the middle of the ocean. In the tropical（热带的）lands, the sun drops like a ball of golden fire into the sea, and it drops so 5______ that you can almost see it move. The sun leaves behind a glow(落日) that lights(照亮) the sky in the quiet water.
People often have ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) a quiet, enjoyable time walking along the water. This scenery（景色）here is not very different from the exciting beauty that greeted the first tourists to these islands centuries ago. They came in canoes not much 6______ than small boats.
They found the beautif ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ul white sand beaches and the waving palm trees(棕榈树)，but there were no grand hotels like 7______ we see today. The first people came to Hawaii nearly 8______ years ago, but skyscraper(摩天大楼)hotels were only built in the last 25 years. Now planes make it possible to fly to Hawaii for a weekend from Tokyo 9______ San Francisco.
10______ peop ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )le come from, they really want to see the earliest beauty of Hawaii. They want to see the lovely beaches and the mountains which are almost hidden by the tall hotels.
1.A. many B. much C. any D. no
2.A. by B. with C. for D. since
3.A. both B. each C. either D. every
4.A. to see B. seeing C. see D. saw
5.A. happily B. quietly C. heavily D. quickly
6.A. big B. biger C. bigger D. biggest
7.A. the one B. the ones C. this D. that
8.A. two tho ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )usands B. two thousands of C. two thousand D. two thousand of
9.A. to B. of C. in D. or
10.A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever
Ⅶ.阅读理解(20分)
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Hong Kong Disneyland opened in 2005. It is a wonderful park.
When you go into th ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e park, it seems like walking back in time. You can see old-time taxis and yellow street lamps in Main Street USA. This is a small US town in the early 1900s. If you go into the shops or restaurants, you can enjoy delicious food!
A train may take yo ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )u to a beautiful place high in the air. It's Sleeping Beauty Castle. Now you are in Fantasyland. It's the home of your favorite Disney stories. Why not talk to Donald Duck You can sit on a flying elephant, or go under the sea.
In Adventureland, ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) you'll go into a dark jungle. Follow the river, and surprises wait for you at every corner. In the middle of the river is an island with a tree-house. You can also watch the dancing and listen to music from the Disney classic “The lion King”.
Here, you will find ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )surprises that are not found in other Disneyland parks. Mickey even wears a red- and-gold Chinese suit. Mulan will have her own pavilion(亭子). The fireworks at night are even played to go with music!
1.You can ______ in Main Street USA in Hong Kong Disneyland.
A. go into cinemas.
B. see old-time photos.
C. see a pavilion.
D. enjoy delicious food in a restaurant.
2.In Fantasyland you can ______.
A. see yellow street lamps.
B. go into the shop.
C. see Sleeping Beauty Castle.
D. take an elephant.
3. “…surprises wait for you at every corner.” means ______.
A. surprises wait for you at the gate.
B. there’re surprises everywhere.
C. surprises are all in the corners.
D. you wait for surprises at any corner.
4.The writer think ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )s surprises in Hong Kong Disneyland are ______ those in any other Disneyland all over the world.
A. as many as
B. more than
C. less than
D. as much as
5.What can’t you do in the park
A. Sit on a flying elephant.
B. Walk under the sea.
C. Watch the fireworks at night.
D. Wear a red-and-gold Chinese suit.
B
Big Ben is not the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )name of a man. It is the name of a big clock in London. London is the capital of the UK. This clock has four faces, so no matter (无论) where you stand, you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a bus. The hands are about four metres long. It is about the size of two people standing on top of each other. If you go to London, you may want to visit the
Houses of Parli ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ament (国会大厦). That is where you will find Big Ben sitting at the top of the clock tower (塔) in the House of Parliament. You will hear it as well as see it. The big clock makes such a loud noise. “Ding dong, ding dong.” it goes every quarter (四分之一) of an hour. The name of Big Ben comes from a big builder.
6.Big Ben is _____.
A. a bus
B. a clock
C. the name of Ben
D. a house
7.The clock strikes (敲响) every _____of an hour.
A. ten minutes
B. fifteen minutes
C. thirty minutes
D. forty-five minutes
8.You can read the time of Big Ben _____.
A. at the top of the tower
B. in the House of Parliament
C. on the hands of the huge clock
D. on the four faces of the clock
9.Big Ben is in ______.
A. China
B. the USA
C. Japan
D. the UK
10.The underlined word “hands” means ______ in Chinese.
A. 手 B. 标志 C. 指针 D. 发条
Ⅷ.根据短文内容及首字母提示补全短文（15分）
The worst traveler ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )in the world was Paul of San Francisco. Once he f____(1) from the U.S. to his hometown in Italy to see someone at home. The plane made a one-hour stop to get oil at an airport in New York. Paul thought he was in Rome. C____(2), he got off the plane.
When nobody was there ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) to meet him, Paul thought maybe the heavy t____(3) made his friends late. While looking for their address, Paul found that the old “Rome” had changed a lot. He found many high m____(4) buildings instead of old ones. He also found that many people spoke English but not Italian and that many street signs were w____ (5) in English.
Paul knew very ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) l____(6) English. So he asked a policeman in Italian the way to the bus station. He happened to meet a policeman who was also born in Italy and answered in the same l____(7).
After twelve hours’ ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) traveling round on a bus, the driver handed him over to a____(8) policeman. But this time, this policeman could only speak English. So Paul asked the policeman why the Rome police employed（雇佣）so many people who spoke English as policemen.
Paul didn’t b____(9) he was in New York when he was told so. To get him on a plane to Italy, he was s____(10) to the airport in a police car.
Ⅸ.词汇运用（10分）
1.The river is about 1,000 k long.
2.What’s the p of Hong Kong
3.The mountain is 3,348 metres h .
4.Beijing is the c of China.
5.China is f for the Great Wall.
6.Tony is 16 years old. He is ______ (old) than I.
7.This building is ______ (high) than that one.
8.Our village is ______ (small) than yours.
9.Shanghai is ______ (busy) than Hong Kong.
10.Which city is ______ (big), Beijing or Shanghai
Ⅹ.书面表达(15分)
根据下列表格中的信息，用英文写一篇短文，介绍你的家乡------福州。
福州概况 位于福建东部,风景优美
历史悠久,人口 6,700,000
这些年发生巨大变化,新建了许多高楼、道路等
有很多名胜,如鼓山、三山、两塔等
其他 一句祝福的话
提示词：history; populat ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ion; places of interest; Mount Gu; Three Hills and Two Pagodas
要求：1. 必须用上所有的信息，语句通顺，书写规范；
2. 词数80左右。
外研八年级英语上Module2学习检测答案
第一部分 听力
1.hotel 2.library 3.bookstore 4.supermarket 5.market
6-10 BACCB 11-15 ABCBB
16.the Number(No.) 6 bus 17.in front of 18.five-minute 19.Go along 20.turn right into
第二部分 笔试
单项选择1-5 BCDDB 6-10 ACBCD
完形填空 1-5 ACABD 6-10 CBCDA
阅读理解1-5 DCBBD 6-10 BBDDC
补全短文 1.flew 2. Car ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )elessly 3.traffic 4.modern 5.written 6.little 7.language 8.another 9.believe 10.sent
词汇运用 1.kilometres 2 ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ).population 3.high 4.capital 5.famous 6.older 7.higher 8.smaller 9.busier 10.bigger
书面表达
Good morning, everyo ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ne ! Now I want to introduce my home town to you. In the east of Fujian is my home town Fuzhou, a beautiful city.
It has a long his ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )tory and a population of 6. 7 million. Recently everything is changing in my home town. We have built many tall buildings and wide roads. There are many places of interest, such as Mount Gu, Three Hills and Two Pagodas and so on. I hope my hometown will be more beautiful.
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