Module 2 My home town and my country 单元测试卷(一)（含答案）

2018-2019学年外研版英语八年级上Module2单元测试卷(一)
单项选择(每小题1分，共20分)
( )1．I’m going to travel _____.
A． a place interesting B． a interesting place C． somewhere interesting D． interesting somewhere
( )2．—How's it going, Alan?—________．
A． Long time no see B． I'm drawing pictures C． It's going to rain D． Pretty good
( )3．The population of Tianjin is ________ than ________ Beijing.
A． smaller; of B． smaller; that of C． less; / D． less; that of
( )4．The Yangtze River is longer than ________ in China.
A． any other river B． any river C． other river D． any other rivers
( )5．My sister is ________ thinner than my mother.
A． more B． many C． little D． much
( )6．My uncle went to Shenzhen ________．
A． in 1990s B． in the 1990 C． on the 1990's D． in the 1990s
( )7．He became internationally famous ________ his novels.
A． as B． for C． at D． in
( )8．In our city, it's ________ in July, but it is even ________ in August.
A． hot; hotter B． hotter; hottest C． hot; hot D． hotter; hot
( )9．In spring, it gets ________.
A． warm and warm B． warmer and warmer C． warmer and warm D． warm and warmer
( )10．—The T-shirt is too big for me. Would you mind giving me a ________ one?
—OK, here you are.
A． larger B． smaller C． small D． smallest
( )11．There are many________ trees on the________ mountains.
A． high; high B． tall; tall C． high; tall D． tall; high
( )12．—________？
—About 13 million.
A． How much population is this city B． What is the population of this city
C． How many population is this city D． How is the population of this city
( )13．Shandong is ________ the east of China and ________ the north of Jiangsu.
A． by; to B． in; on C． on; to D． at; in
( )14．David is much ________ than me, but he is as ________ as me.
A． tall; thinner B． thinner; taller C． taller; thin D． thin; tall
( )15．This museum is very famous. About ________ people visit it every year.
A． seven millions of B． seven millions C． seven million D． seven million of
( )16．I love the countryside, ________ in spring.
A． especially B． specially C． mainly D． probably
( )17．It is a ______ to play fireworks at midnight at Spring Festival in China.
A． job B． tradition C． dream D． journey
( )18．The day I got my first job was _____ day of my life.
A． happy B． happier C． happiest D． the happiest
( )19． -What did you buy yesterday, Lucy？
-I bought umbrella. Umbrella is very nice.
A． an; The B． a; A C． a; The D． an; An
( )20．Dale is studying in_______university and he wants to be______engineer.
A． a;a B． an;an C． a;an D． an;a
完型填空(每小题1分，共10分)
London is a beautiful city. It lies ___21___ the south of England. The city has __22____ parts: the South and the North. There are many famous buildings, shops, big parks and interesting places. The weather in London is __23____. In winter it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot, because the city is ___24___ the sea. But London is the Foggy City and it often ___25___. The people there often go out with an umbrella.
I am in London now. Today, I meet ___26___ fog than before. I can't see clearly. Cars and buses move along with their lights on. In the evening, the weather __27____ even worse. The fog is so thick that ___28___ the buses and cars stop. I ___29___ an important meeting on the other side of the town, but it is impossible to find a car or a taxi. So I have to get there ___30___．
( )21．A． of B． in C． about D． to
( )22．A． two B． four C． three D． one
( )23．A． nice B． sunny C． bad D． better
( )24．A． next B． near C． before D． in
( )25．A． rain B． snows C． rains D． snow
( )26．A． thicker B． thick C． thickest D． thin
( )27．A． grows B． turns C． becomes D． feels
( )28．A． each B． all C． every D． everyone
( )29．A． to have B． have C． having D． has
( )30．A． by car B． by bus C． on foot D． by air
阅读理解(每小题2分，共30分)
A
What kind of work do British teenagers do? From the age of 14 some teenagers help the milkman deliver milk to houses. Teenagers of 15 or 16 years old may work for 8 hours on Saturdays and 35 hours during school holidays. Many teenagers will get up early to deliver newspapers to houses around theirs before going to school. They are known as Paperboys or Papergirls. Looking after young children is also a popular job for teenagers, because they can get paid for watching children and television at the same time!
Other popular jobs:
◆Gardening work.
◆Working in a shop.
◆Office work.
Children need to have a work permit(许可证). They can get an application (申请) form for the work permit from school or local Education Welfare Office. The pay depends on the kind of work but could be anything up to ＄3 every hour. The National Minimum Wage does not apply to workers under 16.
( )31．How long can a 16-year-old teenager work?
A． Eight hours on Saturdays. B． Eight hours on Sundays.
C． Six hours on Saturdays. D． Six hours on Sundays.
( )32．What does the word “deliver” mean in Chinese?
A． 递送 B． 打破 C． 抬走 D． 喝
( )33．Who can help the milkman deliver milk?
A． Teenagers at the age of 9. B． Teenagers at the age of 10.
C． Teenagers at the age of 13. D． Teenagers at the age of 15.
( )34．Where can teenagers get permits to work?
A． At school or local Education Welfare Office. B． At home or local Education Welfare Office.
C． At school or the National Minimum Wage. D． At home or the National Minimum Wage.
( )35．What can we know from the passage?
A． 15-year-old teenagers may work for 8 hours during school holidays.
B． Many teenagers like taking care of young children.
C． The writer showed us four kinds of jobs British teenagers can do.
D． Teenagers can get 4 dollars every hour for working.
B
A Bite of China is a documentary(记录片) that started on CCTV on May 14th, 2012. It tells the stories behind delicious food from different places in China and shows a lot about Chinese culture.
Britain’s Got Talent(《英国达人秀》) is a British television talent show and competition which began in June 2007. Anyone of any age with some kinds of talent(才能) can apply for(申请) a chance against each other to win prize.
The Voice of China is a television singing competition. It started on July 13th, 2012 on Zhejiang TV. It is like The Voice of Holland which started in Holland in 2010.
Mythbusters(《流言终结者》) is a science entertainment(科技型娱乐) TV program. It is one of the oldest and the most popular shows on Discovery Channel. On the show, the hosts(主持人), Adam Savage and Jamie Hynema, take a scientific look at what people say or think to see if it is true.
( )36． What can we know from A Bite of China?
A． Some scientific stories. B． Some best singers.
C． Stories about delicious food. D． Some talent people.
( )37．Who can apply for a chance to perform on the Britain’s Got Talent?
A． Only man. B． Only woman. C． Any talented people. D． Teenager aged 12.
( )38．When did The Voice of China start?
A． On July 13th, 2012. B． On July 14th, 2012.
C． On June 13th, 2013. D． On June 14th, 2013.
( )39． What do the hosts of Mythbusters do on the show?
A． They introduce delicious food. B． They tell some jokes.
C． They use a scientific mind to see if what people say or think is true.
D． They choose the best singers.
( )40． How many kinds of Chinese TV programs are mentioned according to the passage?
A． One. B． Two. C． Three. D． Four.
C
Japanese students work very hard, but many are unhappy. They feel heavy pressure from their parents to do well in school. Most students are always being told by their parents to study harder so that they can have a wonderful life. Though this may be a good idea for those very smart students, it can have terrible results for many students because they are not talented enough.
As it is reported, a number of students killed themselves. Others try to get the feelings of taking drugs(毒品). Some join the groups of troublemakers and turn to crime(犯罪). Many of them have tried very hard at school but have failed in the exams and have their parents lose hopes. Such students felt that they are hated by everyone else they meet and they don’t want to go to school any longer.
It is surprising that though most Japanese parents are worried about their children, they do not help them in any ways .Many parents feel that they are not able to help their children and it is the teachers’ work to help their children. To make matter worse, a lot of parents send their children to those school opening in the evenings and on weekends— they only help students to pass exams and never teach students any real sense of the world. It is a great surprise that almost three quarters of middle school students have been to such kind of schools. Many Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the students’ hair to their clothes and the things in their bags. Child psychologists (儿童心理学家)now think that such strict rules are harmful (有害的)to the feelings of the students. Almost 40% of the students said that no one had taught them how to get on with others, how to tell right from wrong, how to show love for others, even for their parents.
( )41．Why do the Japanese student feel unhappy?
A． Because they don’t work hard enough
B． Because their parents give them little pressure
C． Because they can’t do well in their schoolwork.
D． Because their parents want them to do well in school, it give them much pressure.
( )42．Their parents want them to study hard because ______________
A． their parents want to have a wonderful life
B． they want their kids to have a wonderful life in the future.
C． they can’t do well in their own work.
D． the kids wants to have a wonderful life.
( )43．Why a lot of teenagers killed themselves or did something criminal?
A． Because they like to do that.
B． Because they thought their parents didn’t love them any more.
C． Because they thought everyone hated them.
D． Both B and C．
( )44． Who do the parents think should help the kids when they can’t do well in school work?
A． Teachers.B． Parents.C． Someone else. D． Their classmates.
( )45．What do child psychologists think is harmful to the feelings of children?
A． Schools have too much rules about everything.
B． The parents don’t help their children.
C． Children can’t do well in their school work.
D． Parents send their children to all kinds of school which are opening on weekends.
四、填写适当的单词补全句子(每小题1分，共10分)
46．We trust Wilson because he is always_______ ['?nist].
47．London is always a centre of_______ ['k?l t?? (r)].
48．The_______ (意思)of DIY is "do-it-yourself ".
49． My sister is the_______ (苗条的)girl in her class.
50．The hotel always________ (提供)good services for all kinds of people.
51． ________ (狼)will attack people if they're hungry.
52．She_______(建议)me to think carefully before I made the decision last time.
53．The Travel Agency are thinking about these________ (观光者)problems.
54．The twin brothers can't look after________ because they're too young.
55．They sat behind me at the cinema and talked from the_________ to the end.
五、用所给单词的正确形式填空(每小题1分，共10分)
56．What about_______ (share) the pizza with me?
57．One of Jim’s classmates __________ (do) some reading at the moment.
58．_______this pair of jeans________ (fit) you?
59．Thank you for _______________ (agree) to let me go to the party.
60．There___________ (be) an English talk this evening, is there?
61．How long did he spend _________ (play) baseball?
62．_________ more sports will make you healthier. (take)
63．Jim _________ off his bike and hurt himself. (fall)
64．The doctors in the hospital did what they could ________ (save) the child.
65．Please tell the students _________ his activities. (not follow)
六、句型转换(每小题1分，共5分)
66．I'm twelve years old. My sister is eight years old. (合并为一句)
I'm________ ________ ________ than my sister.
67．It is hot in Sydney in December.(对画线部分提问)
________ the weather________ in Sydney in December?
68．The population of London is about__seven__and__a__half__million. (对画线部分提问)
________ ________ the population of London?
69．Don't forget to lock the door, ________ ________？(完成反意疑问句)
70．Shanghai has more than 24 million people.(改为同义句)
The________ ________ Shanghai________ more than 24 million.
七、完成句子(每小题1分，共5分)
71．剑桥是英格兰东部的一个小城市。
Cambridge is a small city________ ________ ________ ________ England.
72．我们的城镇正变得更大、更干净。
Our town is getting________ ________ ________.
73．印度的人口比中国的人口少。
The ________ of India ________ ________ than ________ of China.
74．华盛顿比美国其他任何一座城市都大吗？
Is Washington DC bigger than ________ ________ ________ in America?
75．北京因许多名胜古迹而闻名。
Beijing ________ ________ ________ many places of interest.
八、阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。(每小题1分，共10分)
nobody, nature, plant, surface, air, come, food, dirty, sell, protect, grow, happy
There was a small village near a mountain. People there loved their village very much and they grew many 76． on the mountain. Water in the rivers was very clear and the 77． was clean. People lived a poor life, but they were very 78． . After a few years, some people in the village started to cut down trees to 79． for money. There were some people from cities 80． to visit the village. People began to kill some wild animals as 81． to treat (招待) the visitors. Of course, they made lots of money. But 82． knew what the village would be like in the future. As time went on, there were fewer plants and animals and the water became 83． . The visitors became fewer and fewer. Several years later, people there knew they must stop destroying (破坏) 84． . They would like to live a happy life as before, so they began to 85． new plants. They hoped the village would become as beautiful as before.
九、任务型阅读(每小题1分，共10分)
Kingston, Jamaica (population 700，000)
Kingston isn't a beautiful city, but it's very busy and interesting. There are lots of people and lots of cafes(咖啡馆). There are some beautiful places near Kingston—the Blue Mountains and some beautiful beaches. I love it!
Kingston, England (population 150，000)Kingston is a very busy town. There are a lot of shops and cars, and there's a university with students all over the world! It's a nice place—there's an old square(广场), and it's near the River Thames. There are some beautiful parks, too.Kingston, New Zealand (population 2，000)Kingston is a small town near Lake Wakatipu in the mountains. It's a really beautiful place, but it's very quiet—there's only one school, one bank and one small supermarket! There's a famous old train there, too.
根据短文内容，完成表格。
Kingston in Jamaica
isn't beautiful, but busy and 31.86．
people and
cafes
the Blue
Mountains and 32.87．
Kingston in England
busy and nice
33.88． and cars
an old square and some beautiful parks
Kingston in 34.89．
beautiful, small and
35．90．
a famous
old train
十、书面表达(10分)
请你根据以下提示，向外国友人简单介绍一下黄山(Mount Huang)。
提示：1.位于安徽省南部，是中国著名的旅游胜地。每年有大批中外游客前去游览观光。
2．乘公共汽车去大约要花3个小时；也可以乘火车去。
3．登山可领略云海(the sea of clouds)、奇松(wondrous pines)、怪石(unique rocks)等秀丽的风景及清晨美丽的日出。
注意：1.词数：80词左右。
不要逐字翻译。
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2018-2019学年外研版英语八年级上Module2单元测试卷(一)参考答案
一、单项选择(每小题1分，共20分)
1-5 CDBAD 6-10 DBABB 11-15 DBBCC 16-20 ABDAC
完型填空(每小题1分，共10分)
21-25 BAABC 26-30 ACBBC
阅读理解(每小题2分，共30分)
31-35 AADAB36-40 CCACB41-45 DBDAA
四、填写适当的单词补全句子(每小题1分，共10分)
46．honest47．culture48．meaning49．slimmest50．provides
51．Wolves52．advised53．tourists’54．themselves55．beginning
五、用所给单词的正确形式填空(每小题1分，共10分)
56．sharing 57．is doing58． Does fit59．agreeing60．isn’t going to be
61．playing62．Taking 63． fell64．to save65．not to follow
六、句型转换(每小题1分，共5分)
66．four years older67．What's like68．What is69．will you70．population of is
七、完成句子(每小题2分，共5分)
71．in the east of72．bigger and cleaner73．population is smaller that74．any other city75．is famous for
八、阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。(每小题1分，共10分)
76．plants77．air78．happy79．sell80．coming81．food82．nobody 83．Dirty 84．nature 85．grow
九、任务型阅读(每小题1分，共10分)
86．interesting87．some beautiful beaches88．shops89．New Zealand90．quiet
十、书面表达(10分)
Mount Huang is one of the most famous mountains in China. It lies in the south of Anhui Province. Every year, a large number of Chinese and foreigners pay a visit there.It's not far from here.It takes you about three hours to get there by bus. You can also go there by train. While you are climbing the mountain, you can enjoy the sea of clouds, wondrous pines and unique rocks around you. In the early morning when the sun rises, the sky looks very beautiful.It's really a nice place to visit.