河南省2024-2025学年人教版八年级英语下学期
Unit9模拟练习
一、听力测试(20分,略)
二、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。
A(2024, 上蔡县期末)
Would you like to join us this summer vacation Here are some tours of four amazing museums. You can not only enjoy your life, but also learn something interesting.
The Underwater Museum Time: July 5-10 Ticket:¥50 You can enjoy many kinds of fishes in different colors. There are also excellent dolphin(海豚) shows. If you are brave enough, have a try to swim underwater to see the sea life clearly, Buy some gifts for your family if necessary.
Suining Science and Technology Museum Time: July 23-28 Ticket: Free You may learn something about space and increase your science knowledge. You can experience wonderful activities, such as VR games, driving games, recycling games and so on. Children under 12 must be with at least one adult.
The China(瓷器) Museum of the Song Dynasty Time: August 3-8 Ticket: Free More than 120 china pieces from ancient China are on show here. You can make your clay(黏土) art works in person at a very good e and have fun with your friends! It is open every day except(除了) Mondays.
If you want to know more about museums, welcome to the website www..
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
( )21. If Mr White and his two children go to the Underwater Museum, how much should they pay
A.50 yuan. B.100 yuan. C.150 yuan. D.200 yuan.
( )22. Who can’t go to Suining Science and Technology Museum
A. Helen, a thirteen-year-old visitor, who goes there alone.
B. Tina, an eleven-year-old student, with no parents.
C. Bill’s grandfather, a visitor, who has his ID card.
D. Mike, a teacher, with his two children.
( )23. Which museum can Mary go to if she is interested in making clay art works
A. The Underwater Museum.
B. Suining Science and Technology Museum.
C. The China Museum of the Song Dynasty.
D. The Museum of Movies.
( )24. What can we know from the text
A. You can visit www. for more information.
B. You can’t buy gifts for your family in the Underwater Museum.
C. The China Museum of the Song Dynasty is open every day.
D. Mary’s vacation is July 10-22, so she can go to Suining Science and Technology Museum.
( )25. In which part of a magazine can you read the text
A.Health. B.Technology. C.Culture. D.Travel.
B(2024德阳改编)
Harbin, the snowy capital of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, is called the “ice city”. It caught the attention of a great number of visitors during the New Year holiday this year. Many people were drawn by the great ice sculptures(冰雕) of its Ice and Snow Festival. Among them, 11 special visitors got a lot of attention all over the country. What was so special about these visitors
Well, the 11 visitors were a group of children aged between 3 and 6. Led by three teachers, they came to Northeast China from Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region for a study tour. The lovely kids wore orange coats, so people called them “small sugar oranges”.
At first, some parents were worried. But then they found that the children enjoyed their trip. During the trip, the children played ice and snow games. They tried ice skating and built snowmen. They also made new friends. They spent time together in the cold wind, learned to work together and helped each other. This group of “ small sugar oranges” also visited China’s northernmost fire station in Mohe. There they sang the national anthem(国歌) and showed their thanks to the firefighters.
“The study tour was very significant!” said one of the parents.
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
( )26. Which of the following cities is called the “ice city”
A. Mohe. B. Harbin. C. Nanning. D. Shenyang.
( )27. Why do people call the children “small sugar oranges” according to the text
A. Because they love sugar. B. Because they drink orange juice.
C. Because they love oranges. D. Because they wear orange coats.
( )28. What did the children do in Harbin
①They played ice and snow games.
②They tried ice skating.
③They built snowmen.
④They sang the national anthem.
⑤They learned from the firefighters.
A.①②③ B.②③④ C.③④⑤ D.①③⑤
( )29. What does the underlined word “significant” mean in the last paragraph
A.Meaningful B.Tired C.Helpful D.Necessary
( )30. What’s the best title for this text
A. The ice sculptures in Harbin B. Eleven children and their teachers
C. A study tour in Northeast China D. Children’s thanks to the firefighters
C
Have you ever visited a museum Did you make a plan before the visit Every museum must have something that interests you. And there are many ways to enjoy yourself in a museum. The following advice may help you.
Decide which kind of museum you will visit. There are different kinds of museums and you first need to find one that you like. It’s not hard for you to choose one and start an enjoyable visit.
Look through the information online. Every museum now has a website(网站). You can look through the information about the museum. On the website, you can find things such as the history of the museum, activities in it and its ticket price. It’ll make your visit easier and more interesting.
Learn new things. It is always good to learn something new from your visit.
Plan breaks into your visit. When you walk around for a long time, you may become very tired. It is important to take breaks. It can make you think of what you have seen and what else you want to do.
Take a friend. Visiting a museum is always much more enjoyable when you are with a friend. You can talk about what you’re seeing. A friend may bring another way of thinking when you talk about the museum.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
( )31. What should we do first before visiting a museum
A. Make a plan for lunch. B. Choose a museum to visit.
C. Invite a friend to go together. D. Look through the information online.
( )32. What can we do if we want to make our visit more interesting
A. Walk around the museum.
B. Know the interests of all visitors.
C. Organize some special activities.
D. Look through the information about the museum.
( )33. What may friends do if we visit a museum with them
A. Share ideas with us. B. Make the visit cheaper.
C. Come up with strange ideas. D. Discuss future visiting plans.
( )34. How many pieces of advice does the writer give us
A.Three. B.Four. C.Five. D.Six.
( )35. What does the text mainly talk about
A. When to visit a museum.
B. What to do in a museum.
C. Where to find a museum.
D. How to enjoy ourselves by visiting a museum.
D
Have you ever been to Toronto 36. It is one of the most diverse(多样的) cities in the world, with over 140 languages spoken here. What’s more, 12.5 percent of the city’s population is Chinese.
People from so many different countries live here. 37. Many of these restaurants lie in the Kensington Market area, where there’s also music to listen to and art to see.
This diversity probably makes people who come here think it is mysterious(神秘的). One of the visitors once said, “The city doesn’t give up its secrets(秘密) easily. 38. ”
If you want to find a comfortable place to live in, then Toronto is the best choice. Another visitor said, “39. ” The good news is that you won’t miss any of this beauty, as Toronto has a very good public transport system(公共交通体系).
So Toronto is a perfect city to live in or for vacation. 40.
根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使文章意思通顺、内容完整。
A. It’s a large city in Canada.
B. Welcome to this perfect city!
C. So you can easily find food from all over the world.
D. I love Toronto because I really want to know its secrets.
E. Toronto makes me happy and relaxed because it’s clean and beautiful.
36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
三、完形填空(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)(2024 安阳期末)
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Jim Green has been in China for more than two years. He has been to many interesting 41. in Beijing, but he has not been to many other parts of 42. . Last week he went to Mount Emei in Sichuan with his 43. .
Many people like to travel by 44. but the Greens think that traveling by train is the best. It is much 45. and far more enjoyable than a rushed(仓促的) journey by air. They had a wonderful train ride to Chengdu 46. they went on to Mount Emei by bus.
The train was quite nice and tidy, and there weren’t too many people in 47.
sleeping car(卧铺车厢).The Greens could stand up and 48. around. It was a long journey, 49. none of them felt tired. They kept 50. the beautiful scenery(风景) out of the window. They talked, laughed and played cards. The conductor(列车员) kept coming to give them hot water and 51. them newspapers. People nearby 52. with each other. A young man tried to speak English with Mr. and Mrs. Green. Jim thought the train was like a big moving party. He went to sleep quite 53. and he was the last one to sleep among his family. He enjoyed listening to the sound of the running train and then fell asleep.
When Jim woke up the next morning, the train was already 54. Chengdu. His train ride seemed really 55. , but his memory of the pleasant journey would last long.
( )41.A.schools B.places C.rides D.inventions
( )42.A.China B.America C.England D. the world
( )43.A.teachers B.friends C.family D.classmates
( )44.A.air B.bus C.ship D.train
( )45.A.quicker B.clearer C.dirtier D.cheaper
( )46.A.before B.when C.since D.after
( )47.A.my B.our C.your D.their
( )48.A.sit B.run C.walk D.dance
( )49.A.or B.so C.and D. but
( )50.A.hearing B.watching C.drawing D. getting
( )51. A.reading B.buying C.selling D.writing
( )52.A.talked B.marked C.told D. said
( )53.A.late B.early C.hard D.easily
( )54.A.past B.near C. beside D. behind
( )55.A.fast B.slow C.long D.short
四、语篇填空(共两节,15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
第一节 阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其适当形式填空,使短文通顺,意思完整。(2024 上蔡县期末)
skill, become, regard, beautiful, develop, so, it, from, encourage, important
Have you ever been to Qingdao Qingdao, a(n) 56. beach city in Shandong Province, is making its new plans. These plans are about the Internet and some other new 57. . These plans are so great and they will help the city provide smarter services for people and the world.
“Qingdao will use the latest Internet technology in a faster way as it is trying to 58. the world’s center of the Internet,” said the mayor(市长) of Qingdao.
Qingdao is known for 59. world famous brands, such as China’s leading home appliance(家用电器) makers Haier and Hisense and the world’s fifth-largest beer-making factory Tsingtao. 60. most people have heard of them.
“Our city plans to 61. at least 1,000 companies(公司) to make smart products(产品). And it also plans to offer 500 possible smart projects to get more money 62. home and abroad. All these will improve the city’s 63. ,” the mayor said in a(n) 64. city meeting.
Our country 65. the city as a “Famous Software City”, a leading city for Al several years ago. It has setup a science and technology center for the development of 5G video.
56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
61. 62. 63. 64. 65.
第二节 阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺,意思完整,每空限填一词。
I only knew the Shetland is home to famous Fair Isle knitting(针织品) before. But now I find it is also a good place to travel around. If you 66. been there, you will remember it in your heart forever.
The Shetland is in the north of Scotland. There are about 100 islands, but few people are living in the most parts. 67. government has taken lots of action already to keep its natural beauty these years. The wind will get stronger 68.
usual when the winter comes. So you’d better choose another season 69. travel there. People in the Shetland are friendly to everyone. When my friends and I stayed there, our host family often prepared a big breakfast for us.
70. I left there, I have missed the beautiful islands and kind people there. I really want to visit the Shetland again when I have a long vacation next time.
66. 67. 68. 69. 70.
五、补全对话(5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
(朝霞原创)根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意义连贯、完整。
A: Hi! Harry, it’s great to see you again. I hear you have traveled a lot on your vacation recently. 71.
B: Well, the scenery(景色) was wonderful, but it was also tiring.
A: 72.
B: I have been to some of the countries in Africa.
A: That sounds exciting.
B: Have you ever been there before
A: 73. .
B: Such a pity(遗憾). Life in Africa is quite exciting. I was once chased(追赶) by a rhino(犀牛), and it was fun!
A: 74.
B: No. I’m just kidding.
A: You really scared me.
B: (Laughing ...) Well, actually I got sick and tired of hotels and hotel food.
75. .
A: East or west, home is best.
B: Yes, I agree with you.
六、书面表达(20分)
假设下周英语口语课的主题是 “A City I’ve Ever Been to”,请你根据以下提示和要求,写一篇英语短文为此做准备。
提示:1. Which city have you been to
2. What is the character(特征) of the city
3. What are the interesting places in the city
4. What do you think of the city
要求:1.语句通顺,条理清晰;
2.包含以上所有提示信息;
3.不少于80词。
A City I’ve Ever Been to
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参考答案
一、听力(略)
二、阅读理解
21-25 CBCAD 26-30 BDAAC 31-35 BDACD 36-40 ACDEB
三、完形填空
41-45 BACAD 46-50 ADCDB 51-55 CAABD
四、语篇填空
第一节 56-60beautiful, skills, become, its, So
61-65encourage, from, development, important, regarded
第二节 66-70 have, The, than, to, Since
五、补全对话
71. How was it/your traveling/ vacation /... 72. Where have you been
73. No,I haven’t/No,never/.. 74. Are you serious/Really /..
75. I need a good rest//Now I just want to have a good rest /There is no place like home/...
六、书面表达
A City I’ve Ever Been to
I’ve been to Sanya. It’s a good place to take a holiday.
Sanya is in the south of Hainan Island. It has a population of about 731,000. It covers an area of about 1,900 square kilometers and it is one of the most popular cities in China. The weather there is neither too hot nor too cold. Many people from the north choose to go there in winter. It’s famous for the blue sea and white beaches. There’re many interesting places to visit, such as Tianya Haijiao and Luhuitou Park. It is also a good place to eat delicious food. There you can enjoy all kinds of tropical fruits such as mangoes and coconuts. And you can also try lots of good seafood.
All in all, it’s a great place to enjoy yourselves and relax. If you like traveling, don’t miss it. I’m sure you’ll have a good time!