第八单元达标检测试卷
(时间:100分钟 满分:100分)
Ⅰ.单项选择。(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)
( B )1.Here________a map of________United States.
A.are;the B.is;the
C.is; D.are;
( B )2.—Where is Australia?
—It's ________ of China.
A.southwest B.southeast
C.northeast D.northwest
( B )3.The ________ boy can speak ________ English.
A.a little;little B.little;a little
C.a little;small D.little;small
( D )4.Do you know ________China?
A.to B.with
C.at D.about
( B )5.________ you from England?
A.Is B.Are
C.Do D.Where
点拨 be from...来自…… 含有该短语的句子变一般疑问句是将be动词提到句首;come from...来自…… 含有该短语的句子变一般疑问句是根据主语确定在句首用助动词Do还是Does,后面用动词原形come,排除C、D。主语是you,be动词用are。
( A )6.—Thank you for ________ me with my English.
—You're welcome.
A.helping B.help
C.helps D.to help
( B )7.—________ do you like about China?
—The people and the food.
A.How B.What
C.Who D.Which
( D )8.—Which country's capital is Canberra?
—It's ________.
A.Japan B.Canada
C.France D.Australia
( B )9.The park is ________ my school.
A.far B.far from
C.near from D.from far
( C )10.Australia is ________ country.
A.a speaking English B.a speak English
C.an English-speaking D.an English speak
点拨 English-speaking(说英语的)是以元音音素开头的形容词,前面用不定冠词an表示泛指。
( A )11.He is from ________.And he can speak ________.
A.China;Chinese B.China;China
C.Chinese;Chinese D.Chinese;China
点拨 句意:他来自中国,他会说中文。China意为“中国”;Chinese意为“中文”。
( C )12.Do you know ________?
A.what is it colour B.is it what colour
C.what colour it is D.it is what colour
( D )13.—________ is Shenyang?
—It's in the north of China.
A.What B.How
C.How long D.Where
( D )14.Tomorrow is my birthday.I will ________ my friends ________ my party.
A.invites;to B.inviting;to
C.invite;for D.invite;to
( B )15.Don't ________ others.It's impolite(不礼貌的).
A.listen to B.point at
C.play with D.look for
Ⅱ.完形填空。(共10小题;每小题1分,计10分)
Look __16__ the map.This is a map of __17__.Where is the U.S.,do you __18__?Here __19__.Can you see it?__20__ capital city is Washington D.C.Canada is __21__ of it.The president of the U.S.__22__ in the __23__.They __24__ English there.The Statue of Liberty is __25__ New York.
( B )16.A.in B.at
C.on D.for
( C )17.A.China B.the U.S.
C.the world D.Canada
( A )18.A.know B.knows
C.knowing D.to know
( A )19.A.it is B.is it
C.you are D.are you
( C )20.A.It B.it's
C.Its D.that
( D )21.A.south B.east
C.west D.north
( B )22.A.live B.lives
C.lived D.living
( D )23.A.Tian'anmen Square B.Palace Museum
C.Buckingham Palace D.White House
( C )24.A.say B.tell
C.speak D.talk
( C )25.A.at B.for
C.in D.with
Ⅲ.阅读理解。(共15小题;每小题2分,计30分)
(A)
The Climate(气候) in Australia
Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere(南半球).The climate is just opposite to(与……相反) China's.Winter comes in June and summer comes in December.In most parts of Australia summer is hot and winter is warm.Winter is often warm enough(足够地) for people to play outside.It's warm enough in winter for cattle and sheep to stay outdoors.There isn't enough rain in most parts of Australia.It's quite dry.That is one of the reasons(原因) why the population(人口) there is small.
( C )26.Australia's climate is ________ that of China.
A.the same as B.like(像)
C.different from D.the same hot as
( A )27.Spring comes in ________ in Australia.
A.September B.April
C.March D.January
( B )28.In most parts of Australia it's ________ in winter.
A.very cold B.quite warm
C.very hot D.very cool
( C )29.There aren't many people in Australia,because________.
A.it's hot in summer B.it's cold in winter
C.there isn't much rain in most parts D.it's warm in autumn
( D )30.It's warm enough in winter for animals ________.
A.to keep quiet B.to run away
C.to stay indoors D.to stay outdoors
(B)
Li Ming has two good friends from Canada.They are Rose and Mike.Their country isn't near China at all.It's very far from China.
Li Ming,Rose and Mike are in the same school,but Mike is not in the same class as the others.They live in the same building.The building is a little far from their school.They ride their bicycles to school and ride home together every day.They work hard at school.In the evening they do their homework together.
It's Sunday today.They have no classes.They want to go to the zoo to see tigers,elephants,monkeys and so on.They like all these animals.Pandas are their favourite animals.
( B )31.Where are Rose and Mike from?
A.The U.K. B.Canada.
C.Australia. D.The U.S.
( D )32.Li Ming and Mike are ________.
A.in the same class B.not in the same school
C.not in the same grade D.not in the same class
( C )33.They live ________.
A.very far from their school B.quite near their school
C.in one building D.in different buildings
( A )34.They go to school and come home ________ every day.
A.by bicycle B.by bus
C.by car D.by taxi
( C )35.They like ________ most.
A.tigers B.monkeys
C.pandas D.all animals
(C)
Berlin was once a city divided into two by the Berlin Wall.How excited people were as the Berlin Wall came down.Since then, Berlin has become one of the coolest cities in Europe.Here are the main reasons why I think Berlin is cool.
First, Berlin has cheap hotels and everyday objects (物品).You needn't worry about spending too much money when visiting Berlin.
Second, Berlin knows how to give parties, and there is a festival here every month of the year.Perhaps the most famous is the Berlin International Film Festival (the BIFF).
Third, Berlin has beautiful buildings of its own.The Brandenburg Gate is one of the city's most famous buildings.It's the symbol (象征) of more than 200 years of history.Berlin Television Tower is as famous as the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the London Eye.
Lastly, Berlin is a city of living art.Artists can create works of art on the sides of buildings.
If you want to visit a European city with culture, cheap objects and lots of colours, Berlin is the place to be.What are you waiting for? Get to Europe's coolest city before anyone else discovers it.
( C )36.The writer gives ________ reasons to explain why Berlin is cool.
A.two B.three
C.four D.five
( D )37.The writer does NOT tell us that________in Berlin.
A.everyday objects are cheap B.how often a festival is held
C.people know how to give parties D.in which month the BIFF is held
( A )38.According to the 4th paragraph(段落), ________great buildings of Berlin are mentioned.
A.two B.three
C.four D.five
( B )39.The writer suggests that we should________.
A.create works of art B.choose Berlin as the city to visit
C.build some towers like the Eiffel Tower D.discover a cooler city than Berlin to visit
( B )40.Which is the best title (题目) for the passage?
A.Berlin's festivals B.Berlin—a really cool city
C.Berlin's beautiful buildings D.Berlin—a city of living art
Ⅳ.任务型阅读。(共5小题;每小题1分,计5分)
Now let me tell you something about the United States.The United States is south of Canada,and it is east of China.The capital city of the United States is Washington D.C.The White House is in Washington D.C.,and the president works there.But the largest(最大的) city of the U.S.is New York.Many People go to visit the Statue of Liberty.Americans like having parties,and they usually have fun with their friends.They like to eat French fries,hamburgers,donuts...Those are Western foods.Do you like to go to the United States and eat the Western foods?
根据短文内容完成下列各题。
41.Canada is __north__ of the United States.
42. __Washington D.C.__ is the capital city of the United States.
43.Where is the White House?
__It is in Washington,D.C.__
44.Do the people in the United States like having parties?
__Yes,they do.__
45.What food do the people in the United States like?
__Western foods.__
Ⅴ.补全对话。(共5小题;每小题1分,计5分)
根据情景对话,从方框中选出适当的语句填入空白处,使对话完整。
A:I was born in France,but now I live in the U.S.
A:No,we don't.49. __D__ My grandma can speak English very well.50. __C__
Ⅵ.根据句意及首字母提示写出单词。(共5小题;每小题1分,计5分)
51.—How old are your g__randparents__?
—They are seventy-six.
52.I will come back s__oon__.
53.How many c__ountries__ are there in the world?
54.Pandas are l__ovely__ animals.We all love them.
55.—How many l__anguages__can you speak?
—Three.They are Chinese,English and French.
Ⅶ.连词成句。(共5小题;每小题1分,计5分)
56.you,know,it,is,country,what,do(?)
__Do you know what country it is?__
57.is,for,its,beaches,Australia,beautiful,famous(.)
__Australia is famous for its beautiful beaches.__
58.is,the,of,the,U.S.,here,capital,city(.)
__Here is the capital city of the U.S.__
59.is,the,country,U.S.,English-speaking,an(.)
__The U.S.is an English-speaking country.__
60.is,capital,Beijing,the,of,China(.)
__Beijing is the capital of China.__
Ⅷ.根据短文内容及首字母提示写出单词,补全短文。(共10小题;每小题1分,计10分)
London is a great city.It's the 61.c__apital__city of the U.K.It's very 62.b__ig__.It's divided(分开) by the Thames (泰晤士河),63. f__rom__west to east.It has two parts,the South and the North.People in London 64.s__peak__English.There is a famous clock tower in London.It's Big Ben.It's over 150 65.y__ears__old.People all over the 66.w__orld__come to visit it.You can see many statues of the lion.It's their national 67.a__nimal__.The 68.w__eather__in London is good because the city is near the sea.In 69.w__inter__it's not very cold and in summer it's not very 70.h__ot__.
Ⅸ.书面表达。(计15分)
假如你作为你们学校的代表应邀前往加拿大某中学参观学习,在欢迎会上,你要用英文介绍我们中国的基本情况。请根据以下提示,用英语写一篇介绍中国的短文。
要求:不少于60词。开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
提示词:Asia(亚洲), Beijing, the Palace Museum
I am very glad to tell you something about China.__China is in the east of Asia.She is very beautiful.Beijing is the capital city of China.She has many famous places, such as Tian'anmen Square, the Palace Museum, the Great Wall and so on.They are all beautiful and interesting.Many People visit these places every year and they all love China.Will you visit China one day?China is great.I love her.__
Welcome to visit China.Thank you!