Module 2 My home town and my country 达标练习（含答案） 2024-2025学年外研版英语八年级上册

Module 2 达标练习
一、单词拼写：根据句子意思及所给的中文提示完成单词。每空只能填一词。
1.Don’t talk to anyone about the bad news, 　　　　(尤其) my mum.
2.Many people in the 　　　　(南方) of China like eating rice.
3.The hill is very 　　　　(矮的), so I think old people can climb it.
4.My uncle lives in the 　　　　(乡下).
5.I want to study in a famous 　　　　(大学) one day.
二、根据所给词或首字母写出单词的正确形式填空。
1. She is younger t__________ me.
2. Japan is to the e__________ of China.
3. —What’s the p__________ of China
—It’s large.
4. Can you a __________ my questions
5. She is f__________ for singing.
6. Beijing is the c________ of China.
7. I’m __________(busy) than you.
8. There are some __________(church) on
the hill.
9. Our classroom is bigger than __________
(you).
10. The road is__________(wide) than that
one.
三、单项选择
( )1.Can you do the work well with time and people？
A.less；few B.few；little C.less；fewer D.fewer；less
( )2.—Do you know of Liaoning Province？—Yes.It's Shenyang.
A.capital B.the capital C.the centre D.centre
( )3.There weren't many tall buildings in the city in
A.the 1960s B.1960s C.1960's D.the 1960
( )4. Today is much Nice than yesterday.
A.cool B.cooler C.coolest D.the coolest
( )5.Our country has made great progress in the fight blue skies and clear waters.
A.in B.for C.against D.between
( )6. girl in red is university student.
A.A；an B.The；an C.A；the D.The；a
( )7.Liaocheng was very fifty years ago，but it's much today.
A.small；big B.smaller；bigger C.smaller；big D.small；bigger
( )8.I love the countryside， in spring.
A.especially B.likely C.mainly D.probably
( )9.）Roy is a great dancer.He dances than others.
A.beautifully B.more beautifully
C.less beautifully D.most beautifully
( )10.—Be careful when you are driving， in a rainstorm like this.
—Thanks.I will.
A.seriously B.especially C.exactly D.probably
四、完成句子
1．Jerry works harder than Linda. (变同义句）
Linda is than Jerry.
2．我确信人们有朝一日会去月球度假。
people will go to the moon on holiday, .
3．一些恐龙没有大象那么大。
Some dinosaurs were elephants.
4．到目前为止，因特网和智能手机使交流比以前简单多了。
So far, the Internet and smart phones than before.
5．徐悲鸿以画马著名。
Xu Beihong is drawing horses.
五、补全对话
根据对话内容，从下面方框中选出恰当的句子补全对话，有一个选项是多余的。
A: Good morning, Liu Hua.
B: Good morning, Li Ming.1.
A: Great.I climbed the City Wall.It was good exercise.2.
B: I went back to my home town.
A: What do you think of your home town now
B: 3. I couldn't believe my eyes as soon as I got there.
A: 4.
B: Yes.I took many photos.Wait a minute.Here they are.
A: Wow! 5.
B: Thank you.
A．It looks beautiful. B．Your home town looks so great. C．Where did you go D．How was your May Day E．Enjoy yourself. F．Did you take any photos？
六、完形填空
Vikramaditya was a king*. He loved his people and was always___1___to them. His people loved him too. In his country, ___2___ was happy.
One day, Vikramaditya decided to build a new___3 ___. Then the workers worked hard day and night. Just in a few days, they ___4___the work. The new palace looked wonderful. To make sure everything was fine, the head of the workers went to take a final look ___5___ the king came to see the palace.
“Everything is___6___!” the man said happily. He was sure the king would love the palace. Then suddenly the man___7___a small house near the palace. He shouted, “What is that I___8___saw that before. Who lives there A worker answered, “An old woman.”
The house looked___9___and it did not go with the beautiful palace. The man went up to the house and___10___. Soon the old woman opened the door. “I want to buy your house. You can ___11___anything,” said the man.
“I’m sorry, sir. I can’t___12___it. I had lots of happy time here with my family and my house is more ___13___to me than my life. I really don’t want to___14___,” the woman said.
Vikramaditya heard of that and said, “Let the old woman have___15___house where it is. Don’t forget what we don’t like may be important to someone else.
( )1.A.open B.kind C.rude D.strict
( )2.A. nobody B.everybody C.anybody D.somebody
( )3.A.railway B.church C.palace D.bridge
( )4.A. finished B.shared C.compared D.changed
( )5.A.when B.because C. after D.before
( )6.A. perfect B.possible C.personal D.popular
( )7.A. noticed B. entered C.chose D.visited
( )8.A.only B.never C.also D. often
( )9.A.old B.special C.tidy D.tall
( )10. A. waited B.searched C.listened D.knocked
( )11. A. put away B. ask for C. point at D.look up
( )12. A. sell B. send C. touched D.save
( )13. A. interesting B. comfortable C.important D.expensive
( )14.A.leave B. forget C.believe D. return
( )15. A. your B.our C.his D.her
七、阅读理解
A
Many large cities have a subway system （地铁系统）. The subway is called tube in London. In San Francisco, it is called BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit). Some subway systems, like Chicago's, are quite old. It opened in 1897. Others are more recent. For example, Mexico City's subway started in 1969.
Most subways are very modern and clean, but sometimes they get very crowded. So people have to follow certain rules to make the trip more comfortable. In London, when people use the tube, they must stand on the right so that people in a hurry can walk on the left. They let passengers get off the train before others get on, and people are expected to give their seats to the old and disabled people.
Some subways provide excellent services. In most subways, there is a station about every one kilometer. Trains arrive at a station about every two minutes. Subways carry a lot of passengers. The number of people traveling one way each hour in London can be about
30, 000. In some other cities it is much higher. Hong Kong's subway holds the record of about 80, 000 passengers an hour!
( )1. “Tube” is the name of the underground trains in____________.
A. Hong Kong B. Mexico City C. San Francisco D. London
( )2. When did the subway system in Chicago open
A. In 1897. B. In 1969.
C. In 2001. D. In 1699.
( )3. How do people in London make their underground trip more comfortable
A. They stand on the left of the train to let others pass on the right.
B. They get off the train quickly after others get on.
C. They don't give seats to the old and the disabled.
D. They follow some rules in the subway.
( )4. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage
A. Trains arrive at a station about every two minutes.
B. Most subways in the world are old but clean.
C. There is a station about every one kilometer in most subways.
D. Hong Kong subway can hold many passengers an hour.
( )5. The best title for the passage is________.
A. The history of subway system
B. Subway systems in China
C. Subway systems around the world
D. A story of Hong Kong subway
B
62-year-old Du Dejian comes from Zhangfang Village of Yongji, Shanxi. 40 years ago, Du found the villagers were short of knowledge(知识) of farming. To help them, Du decided to open a library in his village.
Du turned one of his rooms into a library. All he had in the library were an old table and four benches(长凳). With the help of his parents and his sister, Du bought some books and newspapers on farming. On January 1st, 1981, Du's family library opened.
The villagers could use the library for free. But few people went there to read. “At that time, people just trusted(相信) their own experience(经验). They thought books had no use，” said Du. Then he started to take books to the villagers' homes and told them that reading books was useful for farming. Slowly, more and more people went to Du's library.
Du went to Beijing, Taiyuan, Xi'an and Zhengzhou to buy books. Now there are about 40，000 books and about 1，300 kinds of newspapers in his library. Du has also offered about 700 classes on farming. The villagers said these classes were beneficial. After they took these classes, they became better farmers.
Today people like to read on the computer or on the phone and not so many villagers go to Du's library. So now he uses a We-Chat group(群) to teach the villagers how to farm.
Du is very popular in his village because he is always trying to help others.
( )6. Du Dejian opened the library .
A．at the age of 40
B．on January 1st, 1981
C．with the help of the villagers
D．to help kids learn about the world
( )7. Why did few villagers go to Du Dejian's library at first
A．Because they couldn't read.
B．Because they didn't have time.
C．Because they didn't trust books.
D．Because they didn't have money for it.
( )8. What does the underlined word “beneficial” in Paragraph 4 mean
Helpful.
B．New.
C．Strange.
D．Interesting.
( )9. How does Du Dejian help the villagers today
A．By buying more books.
B．By using a WeChat group.
C．By giving them computers.
D．By taking books to their homes.
( )10. What does the passage mainly talk about
A．Why Du Dejian trusts books.
B．Why Du Dejian likes farming.
C．How Du Dejian offers classes.
D．How Du Dejian helps the villagers.
一、单词拼写
especially 解析：“尤其” 用 especially。
south 解析：“南方” 是 south。
low 解析：“矮的” 用 low。
countryside 解析：“乡下” 是 countryside。
university 解析：“大学” 是 university。
二、根据所给词或首字母写出单词的正确形式填空
than 解析：younger 是比较级，than 用于比较级句型。
east 解析：“日本在中国的东边”，“东边” 用 east。
population 解析：根据回答 “It’s large.” 可知问的是人口，“人口” 是 population。
answer 解析：“answer questions” 表示 “回答问题”。
famous 解析：“be famous for” 表示 “因...... 而出名”。
capital 解析：“北京是中国的首都”，“首都” 是 capital。
busier 解析：than 用于比较级，busy 的比较级是 busier。
churches 解析：some 后接可数名词复数，church 的复数是 churches。
yours 解析：这里是 “我们的教室比你们的教室大”，用名词性物主代词 yours 表示 “你们的教室”。
wider 解析：than 用于比较级，wide 的比较级是 wider。
三、单项选择
C 解析：time 是不可数名词，用 less 修饰；people 是可数名词，用 fewer 修饰。
B 解析：“the capital of...” 表示 “...... 的首都 / 省会”。
A 解析：“in the 1960s” 表示 “在 20 世纪 60 年代”。
B 解析：than 用于比较级，cool 的比较级是 cooler。
B 解析：“the fight for...” 表示 “为...... 而斗争”。
D 解析：“in red” 表示特指，用 the；university 发音以辅音音素开头，用 a。
D 解析：fifty years ago 用一般过去时，用 small；today 用比较级，bigger。
A 解析：“especially” 表示 “尤其”。
B 解析：than 用于比较级，beautifully 的比较级是 more beautifully。
B 解析：“especially” 表示 “尤其，特别”，符合语境。
四、完成句子
less hard-working 解析：“less + 形容词原级” 表示 “不如......”，“less hard-working” 表示 “不如...... 努力”。
I'm sure; one day 解析：“be sure” 表示 “确信”，“one day” 表示 “有朝一日”。
not as big as 解析：“not as...as” 表示 “不如......”。
make communication much easier 解析：“make + 宾语 + 形容词比较级” 表示 “使...... 更......”。
famous for 解析：“be famous for” 表示 “因...... 而著名”。
五、补全对话
D 解析：根据回答 “Great.” 可知是问五一假期怎么样，所以选 D。
C 解析：根据回答 “I went back to my home town.” 可知是问去了哪里，所以选 C。
A 解析：根据 “I couldn't believe my eyes as soon as I got there.” 可知家乡变化很大，看起来很美，所以选 A。
F 解析：根据 “Yes.I took many photos.” 可知是问有没有拍照，所以选 F。
B 解析：根据 “Thank you.” 可知是在称赞，所以选 B。
六、完形填空
B 解析：be kind to sb. 表示 “对某人友善”，国王对人民友善。
B 解析：每个人都很开心，everybody 表示 “每个人”。
C 解析：根据下文 “the new palace” 可知是建一座新宫殿。
A 解析：“finished the work” 表示 “完成工作”。
D 解析：在国王来看之前，负责人先去看，before 表示 “在...... 之前”。
A 解析：“Everything is perfect!” 表示 “一切都很完美！”
A 解析：“noticed a small house” 表示 “注意到一个小房子”。
B 解析：从来没见过，never 表示 “从未”。
A 解析：房子看起来旧，old 表示 “旧的”。
D 解析：“knocked” 表示敲门。
B 解析：“ask for” 表示 “要求，索要”，可以要任何东西。
A 解析：“sell” 表示 “卖”，不卖房子。
C 解析：房子比生命更重要，important 表示 “重要的”。
A 解析：不想离开，leave 表示 “离开”。
D 解析：“her house” 表示 “她的房子”。
七、阅读理解
A
D 解析：根据 “The subway is called tube in London.” 可知在伦敦地铁被称为 tube，所以选 D。
A 解析：根据 “It opened in 1897.” 可知芝加哥的地铁系统于 1897 年开通，所以选 A。
D 解析：根据 “So people have to follow certain rules to make the trip more comfortable.” 可知伦敦人通过遵循一些规则让地铁之旅更舒适，所以选 D。
B 解析：文章说大多数地铁现代且干净，但没说世界上大多数地铁旧且干净，所以 B 选项错误。
C 解析：文章介绍了世界各地的地铁系统，所以 C 选项更合适。
B
6. B 解析：根据 “On January 1st, 1981, Du's family library opened.” 可知选 B。
7. C 解析：根据 “At that time, people just trusted (相信) their own experience (经验). They thought books had no use” 可知一开始村民不相信书，所以选 C。
8. A 解析：“beneficial” 意思是有益的，有帮助的，与 helpful 意思相近，所以选 A。
9. B 解析：根据 “So now he uses a We-Chat group (群) to teach the villagers how to farm.” 可知选 B。
10. D 解析：文章主要讲了 Du Dejian 如何帮助村民，所以选 D。