初中英语外研版八年级上册Module10 The weather单元练习
一、听力(听力)（共20小题；共20分）
听力理解（每小题1分，共20分）
A. 在下列每小题内，你将听到一个或两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。
1. A. B. C. ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )
2. A. B. C.
3. A. B. C.
4. A. B. C.
B. 下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题。根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
5. What's the population of Shenzhen
A. Over three million. B. Over ten million. C. Over eleven million.
6. When is Jack's birthday
A. This Friday. B. This Saturday. C. This Sunday.
7. Where was Tony born
A. In China. B. In America. C. In England.
8. Why doesn't the boy want to try cheese
A. Because it's salty.
B. Because it isn't fresh.
C. Because it's sweet.
9. What do the farmers do if the rivers are polluted
A. They can't use the water for their crops.
B. They can use the water for their crops.
C. They can make their crops grow well.
10. Was Goldilocks lost in the forest
A. Yes, she was.
B. No, she wasn't.
C. Sorry, I have no idea.
11. What are the boys going to the park to do
A. To skate.
B. To have a picnic.
C. To visit some friends.
12. Will students have a lot of free time in the future
A. Yes, they will. B. No, they won't. C. Sorry, I don't know.
13. How can the woman get to the National Stadium
A. By taxi. B. By underground. C. By bus.
14. What does the man want to buy
A. A sweater. B. A T-shirt. C. A hat.
C. 听下面长对话或独白。每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三选项中选出最佳选项。
听下面一段材料，回答第15至第17题。
15. What would the dialogue happen
A. In a street. B. At school. C. On a bus.
16. What's the first step of using computer
A. Connect the mouse to the computer.
B. Connect the keyboard to the computer.
C. Connect the monitor to the computer.
17. How many people are there in this dialogue
A. 4. B. 2. C. 3.
听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20题。
18. Why do we use the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) weather satellites to take pictures of the atmosphere
A. Because the weather satellites can do it easily.
B. Because clouds form there.
C. Because the weather forms there.
19. When do scientists forecast(预报) the weather
A. When they have received satellite pictures.
B. After they have c ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ompared new satellite pictures with earlier ones.
C. Before they received satellite pictures.
20. How long are they able to forecast the weather nowadays
A. One day. B. Three days. C. Four or seven days.
二、单项选择（共10小题；共10分）
21. Some peop ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )le feel sick when they read a book in a car or on a boat.
A. must B. should C. may D. need
22. John come to my birthday party tonight, but I'm not sure.
A. must B. may C. could D. need
23. --- Where did you put your schoolbag
--- I can't reme ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )mber. I attended a concert yesterday so it still be in the music hall.
A. can't B. need C. might D. must
24. You mustn't g ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )o off on your own, because you get lost in the mountains.
A. should B. must C. need D. might
25. I know little abou ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )t him, but I guess he's a teacher, because he's good at explaining rules.
A. should B. may be C. probably D. must
26. --- How nice the building is! What is it for
--- It be a hotel. But I'm not sure.
A. must B. have to C. might D. can
27. --- Tony, shall we go and meet our new classmate
--- Sorry. I ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )'m busy now. But Bob be free. You can ask him to go with you.
A. need B. may C. would D. must
28. The box ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )was too heavy for me to carry, I pulled it into my room.
A. so B. and C. but D. or
29. --- Oh, I had a terrible toothache.
--- You'd better ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) see a dentist and have your bad teeth pulled out.
A. to go to B. going to C. goes to D. go to
30. --- What's the weather like tomorrow
--- The radio says .
A. sleeping early is good for people
B. it will start raining and become cold
C. a traffic accident happened yesterday
D. Harry Potter VI will be on next month
三、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)（共10小题；共10分）
31. The meat smells t . You'd better throw it away.
32. I've been s for about three years on the real ice.
33. I need a t (厚的) jacket, and some warm gloves and socks.
34. --- What's the t today
--- It's minus five degrees.
35. It's a j so don't believe it.
36. I p go there, but I don't decide.
37. It's s today, and we can make snowmen later.
38. It's a r (下雨) day today. We have to stay at home.
39. They want to see ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) the w place in the world, the Brazilian rainforest.
40. My house is about four m away from my school.
四、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)（共10小题；共10分）
41. In the north o ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )f China, people love to (滑冰) in winter.
42. Great pollution ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) affair occurs in Ha'erbin. I think that is (可怕的).
43. Nobody is at the bus stop. The bus has (可能) left.
44. When I am sad, she always tells me funny (笑话).
45. Taiwan Island is in the (东南) of our country.
46. Yangyang wa ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )s caught in the rain and had a high (体温).
47. Please accept our best w (祝愿) for your exams.
48. Linda is very i ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )nterested in reading, and she often carries a (厚的) book.
49. It's (多风的) today.
50. The girl likes (有雪的) days.
五、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)（共5小题；共10分）
51. 今天晚上也许有雪。(词数不限)
snow tonight.
52. 他看起来很着急，他可能要上学迟到了。
He looks very worried ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ). He late for school.
53. 那里很可能晴朗而炎热。
It's sunny and hot there.
54. 有时，我妈妈亲自给我做蛋糕。
From to , my mother makes cakes for me .
55. 经过两年的刻苦学习，琳达已经成了她们学校最好的学生之一。
After two years of ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )hard work, now Linda has become in her school.
六、完形填空（共10小题；共15分）
Different w ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )eather makes people feel different. It affects people's health and 56 .
57 August, it's very hot and wet in the south of the United States. People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems during this 58 . In the Northeast(东北) and the Middle West, it's very hot at times and very 59 at other times. People in these states have 60 heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March.
Weather can ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) 61 affect people's feelings strongly. Winter may be a bad time for thin people. They usually feel cold or even 62 during this season. But 63 people may have a hard time in hot summer.
Low air pr ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )essure(气压) may 64 people forgetful. People 65 more bags on buses and in shops on low-pressure days.
Are you fee ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ling sad, tired, forgetful, or unhappy today It may be the weather's problem.
56. A. feelings B. ages C. interests D. clothes
57. A. On B. At C. In D. Before
58. A. day B. week C. year D. month
59. A. cold B. hot C. colder D. hotter
60. A. less B. more C. most D. least
61. A. also B. either C. too D. neither
62. A. happy B. unhappy C. excited D. surprised
63. A. short B. tall C. fat D. thin
64. A. take B. think C. make D. help
65. A. have B. has C. leaves D. leave
七、阅读理解（共19小题；共38分）
A
In Britain, ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )people usually begin their talks with weather. For example, they will say "It's a fine day, isn't it " "Do you think it will rain "
Many peop ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )le believe that they are able to tell what the weather will be like. But they never agree with each other. One man may say, "How cloudy(阴的) it is now! It's going to rain." Another man will say, "No, it's going to be fine later." People always hope the weather they want. For example, when a farmer needs water, he looks for something to tell him it's going to rain. When a man wants to travel, he is sure the weather will be fine quickly.
Now almost ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) everyone listens to the weather report. It doesn't always tell us the weather we want, it only tells us what the weather will be like. But sometimes it makes mistakes(错误).
66. People in begin their talks with the weather.
A. China B. America C. England D. Japan
67. Most people don't agree with about the weather.
A. yourselves B. themselves C. himself D. each other
68. listen(s) to the weather report.
A. All the people B. Everyone
C. Each of the people D. Most people
69. The weather report is right.
A. always B. not always C. never D. seldom
70. The passage mainly tells us something about .
A. sports B. music C. weather D. culture
B
The United ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )States has many different kinds of climates(气候). On the northwest coast(海岸), the temperature changes very little between summer and winter, but the north central(中部的) states have a very different kind of climate. In those states, people wear light clothes in summer, and they need heavy woolen clothes in winter.
In the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) southwest coast, the climate is rainy and warm during the winter, but the summer is dry and hot.
In th ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e northeast of the United States, summer temperatures are very different from winter temperatures. Summer is usually hot, and winter is usually cold. Spring temperatures are warm, and fall temperatures are cool.
Years ago, pe ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ople in the cold parts of the United States didn't often get fresh(新鲜的) vegetables and fresh fruits during the summer. Today, however(然而), trucks and trains carry fruits and vegetables very quickly to all parts of the United States. In this way, Americans “send their climates” to people in other states.
71. The summer and win ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ter temperatures are almost the same .
A. in the northeastern states B. on the north central states
C. in the western states D. on the northwest coast
72. The word “fall” in this passage means .
A. drop B. down C. autumn D. spring
73. Today people can get fresh vegetables and fruits.
A. in the north central states
B. in every part of the U.S.A
C. in the cold parts of the U.S.A
D. in the southwest part of the U.S.A
74. From this ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )passage we know that the climate of the United States .
A. is always very cold
B. is warm in winter
C. is widely different
D. changes very little between summer and winter
75. The best title(标题) of the passage should be .
A. The Climate of the United States
B. Vegetables and Fruits
C. The Climate and Fruits
D. The United States
C
The summ ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )er vacation is over. It's true that time always flies fast. During the vacation, the weather was hot and I could not do much work, but I lived happily.
As the aftern ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )oon was hot, I did my work in the morning. I used to get up at 6:30 and take a walk in the garden for half an hour. After breakfast, I began reading English and Chinese and did some exercises in maths. Those took me three hours or more. I worked quite hard and made good progress(取得进步).
I spent the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) afternoon outside. I went to swim and it was funny. I would not go home until it was about five or six o'clock. Sometimes a friend of mine would come to see me and we would spend some hours listening to music.
In this w ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ay I spent my vacation happily. And I not only studied well but also became a good swimmer. Now I am in good health and high spirits(精神).
76. What does the text mainly tell us
A. How the writer spent his summer holidays
B. What the weather was like in that summer
C. When the writer got up in the morning
D. Where the writer took a walk
77. How long did it take the writer to do his homework
A. Half an hour B. Three hours or more
C. Only one hour D. Two hours and a half
78. The writer spent most of the afternoon .
A. listening to music B. visiting his friends
C. walking in the garden D. swimming
79. The writer h ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ad very good summer holidays because he .
A. worked very hard and made good progress
B. learned to swim and did his work well
C. got up early and went home late
D. liked swimming better than studying
80. Which of the following is NOT true
A. The writer made progress in his lessons
B. The writer took a walk for half an hour before breakfast
C. The writer began studying as soon as he got up
D. The writer spent more time swimming than listening to music
D
Most childr ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )en like the summer holiday. During(在……期间) the holiday, the weather is usually good, and they like to have a good time outdoors. The holiday is long. In China, it is from the beginning of July to the end(末端) of August. If you live in the countryside(乡下), you many have fun playing in the trees. If you live in the city, you may like to go to the park or the zoo.
Bob is fr ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )om America. He really likes travelling. He usually travels around America every year, but this summer he wants to do something different. He loves China very much, so he wants to take a trip to China. He also wants to learn about Chinese history, so he will visit Beijing and Xi'an. He will get to Beijing by air on August 7. He will stay in the two cities for 10 days. During these days, he plans to visit the Summer Palace, the Great Wall, the Terra-cotta Warriors (兵马俑) and Huashan Mountain. He is sure he will have a great time in China.
81. The summer vacation is .
A. short for students B. bad for parents
C. long for children D. boring for teachers
82. If you live in ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) the countryside, you may have fun .
A. in the park B. in the trees C. in the school D. in the zoo
83. Where does Bob usually take a vacation
A. In Australia. B. In China. C. In Japan. D. In America.
84. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Bob wants to learn about Chinese food.
B. Bob will come to China by plane in July.
C. Bob takes a vacation every two years.
D. Bob will visit two cities in China.
八、短文7选5(5选5等)（共5小题；共10分）
Reading new ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )spapers has become important in our everyday life. Some people read newspapers first in the morning, others read newspapers as soon as they have free time. 85.
Some ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )times, we do not have enough time to read all the news carefully. 86. At other times, we may be so busy that we have only a few minutes to look at the headlines(标题).
87. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we see few newspapers.
Some ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) newspapers are published(出版) once a week, but most of the papers are published once a day, some even published twice a day. 88. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.
Today new ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )spapers in English have the largest number of readers in the world. The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers. 89.
A. Newspapers can be found everywhere in the world.
B. You know different people like different newspapers.
C. So they can learn what is happening in the world.
D. So we can know everything in the newspapers.
E. So we just take a quick look at the front age.
F. They bring us more and more information.
九、阅读与表达(问答式)（共5小题；共10分）
Raising ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )chickens seems a difficult task for teenagers. Gracie Goodpasture, from Virginia, US, not only raises them, but also tries to breed(喂养) the "perfect chicken". And she even won an award for her love of science.
Gracie st ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )arted breeding chickens in her third grade at Steward School. At first, she worked on some farms for her school project. But later, the 14-year-old started to have some ideas of her own.
"Some ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) have thicker eggshells(蛋壳), and they're hearty(健壮的) throughout the winter," said Grade.
Since t ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )hen, the young science lover started to try to find the healthiest free-range(散养) chickens. And she ended up breeding a type that now bears her name.
The National S ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )cience Teachers Association (NSTA) gave the 2015 Angela Award to Gracie Goodpasture. Her interests don't end with chickens and eggs. She is also into building robots and testing preservatives(防腐剂) in fast foods. In her words, she wants to go to Virginia Tech for poultry(家禽) sciences in the future.
根据短文内容，完成下列小题。
90. Where is Gracie from
91. In which grade did Gracie start breeding chickens
92. What did Gracie find about some chickens' eggshells
93. When did NSTA give the Angela Award to Gracie
94. Why does Gracie want to go to Virginia Tech in the future
答案
一、听力(听力)
1. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. B
6. B 7. A 8. B 9. A 10. A
11. B 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. B
16. C 17. B 18. C 19. B 20. C
听力原文
听力理解（每小题1分，共20分）
A. 在下列每小题内，你将听到一个或两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。
1. W: Which animal do you like best
M: I like lions best because they are very strong.
2. W: What are you doing, Peter
M: I'm painting the wall with a brush.
3. W: What's the weather like today
M: It's cloudy.
4. W: What does your sister do
M: She is a maths teacher.
B. 下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题。根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
5. W: What's the population of Shenzhen
M: I think it's more than ten million.
6. M: Hi, would you like to come to my birthday party
W: Yes, I'd love to. When is it
M: This Saturday, at my house.
7. W: Where were you born, Tony
M: I was born in China.
8. W: Oh, that's cheese. Do you want to try a piece
M: No, thanks. I'm a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )fraid I don't like cheese. It doesn't smell fresh.
9. M: What do you think of the environment
W: Pollution is our ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) great enemy, and we have to fight it. If the rivers are polluted, farmers can't use the water for their crops.
10. W: Did Goldilocks often go for a walk in the forest alone
M: No, she didn't. And soon she was lost.
11. W: Hi, boys. Where are you going
M: We're going to the park to have a picnic.
12. W: Will students have a lot of homework to do in the future
M: No, they won't. They'll have a lot of free time.
13. W: Could you tell me how to get to the National Stadium
M: Sure! Go along the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )street and you'll see an underground station. Take the underground to the National Stadium.
14. W: What can I do for you
M: I'd like to buy a hat for my mum.
C. 听下面长对话或独白。每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三选项中选出最佳选项。
听下面一段材料，回答第15至第17题。
W: This is our computer. John, can you help me, please
M: Yes, Mrs. Gates.
W: First connect the monitor to the computer.
M: OK. Connect the monitor to the computer, like that.
W: That's right. Now connect the keyboard to the computer.
M: OK. Connect the keyboard to the computer.
W: Good. Next, connect the mouse to the computer.
M: OK. Connect the mouse to the computer.
W: And then connect the printer to the computer.
M: OK. Connect the printer to the computer.
W: Right. Finally switch on the computer.
听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20题。
Now satelli ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )tes are helping to forecast the weather. They are in space, and they can reach any part of the world. The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere, because this is where the weather forms. They send these pictures to the weather stations. So scientists can see the weather of any part of the world. From the pictures, the scientists can often say how the weather will change.
So the weathe ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )r satellites are a great help to the scientists. Before satellites were invented, the scientists could forecast the weather for about 24 or 48 hours. Now they can make good forecasts for four or seven days.
二、单项选择
21. C 22. B 23. C 24. D 25. C
26. C 27. B 28. A 29. D 30. B
三、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)
31. terrible
32. skating
33. thick
34. temperature
35. joke
36. probably
37. snowy
38. rainy
39. wettest
40. miles
四、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)
41. skate
42. terrible
43. probably
44. jokes
45. southeast
46. temperature
47. wishes
48. thick
49. windy
50. snowy
五、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)
51. There may be
52. might be
53. probably
54. time, time, in person
55. one of the best students
六、完形填空
56. A 57. C 58. D 59. A 60. B
61. A 62. B 63. C 64. C 65. D
七、阅读理解
66. C 67. D 68. D 69. B 70. C
71. D 72. C 73. B 74. C 75. C
76. A 77. B 78. D 79. B 80. C
81. C 82. B 83. D 84. D
八、短文7选5(5选5等)
85. C
86. E 87. A 88. B 89. F
九、阅读与表达(问答式)
90. Virginia, US.
91. Third.
92. Some had thicker eggshells.
93. In 2015.
94. For poultry sciences.
