外研版八年级上册英语 Module2 测试卷.doc
Module 2测试卷(100分, 90分钟)听力部分(25分)一、听力(共15小题, 第一节每小题1分, 第二、三节每小题2分, 满分25分)第一节: 听小对话, 从A, B, C三个选项中选出正确的选项。每段对话读一遍。()1. How many people are there in the city?A. About six million.B. About seven million.C. About eight million. ()2. Where is the woman from?A. She is from Shanghai. B. She is from Beijing. C. We don't know. ()3. What are they talking about?A. The weather in England. B. The population of England. C. The lakes in England. ()4. Where is Cambridge?A. In America. B. In England. C. In Japan. ()5. How is the man's city?A. Small but beautiful. B. Small and new. C. Big and busy. 第二节: 听长对话, 从A, B, C三个选项中选出正确的选项。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段较长对话, 回答67小题。()6. Why did Jack go to his home town?A. On business. B. For vacation. C. To visit his friends. ()7. How did he go there?A. By air. B. By car. C. By train. 听下面一段较长对话, 回答810小题。()8. How old is the town?A. It's two hundred years old. B. It's three hundred years old. C. It's four hundred years old. ()9. What's the population of the town?A. About ten thousand. B. About six thousand. C. About five thousand. ()10. What is the town famous for?A. It's famous for its mountains. B. It's famous for its green tea. C. It's famous for its lakes and hills. 第三节: 听独白, 从A, B, C三个选项中选出正确的选项。独白读两遍。()11. Where did Sandy and her brother go last Friday?A. They went to the town. B. They went to the city. C. They went to the countryside. ()12. What time did they arrive?A. At 3: 30 in the afternoon. B. At 6: 00 in the afternoon. C. At 7: 00 in the morning. ()13. What did they see in the mountains?A. Flowers. B. Birds. C. Fish. ()14. Who told stories in the evening?A. Sandy's brother. B. Sandy's uncle. C. Sandy's aunt. ()15. How did Sandy like the trip?A. It was expensive. B. It was boring. C. It was wonderful. 笔试部分(75分)二、完形填空(共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分)Bill and Cathy wanted to go on a holiday. They chose a place called Maldives(马尔代夫). And they decided to _16 there for two weeks in spring, because they heard that the weather there was perfect at that time. They worked very hard for several _17. Finally, they made enough money for their dream _18. But their trip was more like a nightmare (噩梦)!The problem _19 when the flight was put off because of the bad weather. They couldn't leave _20 night. They finally got on the plane twelve hours later! But they couldn't _21 to Maldives because there was a storm. They had to fly to the capital city _22. There they stayed in a small hotel _23 the airport. The hotel was next to the sea, but the sea was _24 dirty that they couldn't swim in it. And the swimming pool in the hotel was full of leaves! The food was awful, _25. For breakfast there was _26 bread and milk! The worst part was that when the storm came, they felt really _27. Because of the bad weather, they had to stay for _28 night in the small hotel. And they had _29 to do. It was so boring. Finally, they _30 in Maldives three days later. And someone told them the weather there had been wonderful all the time!()16. A. runB. workC. stayD. see()17. A. minutes B. hours C. days D. months()18. A. trip B. job C. college D. clothes()19. A. finished B. jumped C. continued D. began()20. A. after B. since C. until D. from()21. A. walk B. fly C. run D. drive()22. A. already B. yet C. still D. instead()23. A. near B. from C. to D. next()24. A. hardly B. much C. so D. enough ()25. A. also B. either C. too D. very()26. A. only B. many C. few D. any()27. A. full B. quiet C. happy D. terrible()28. A. other B. another C. more D. others()29. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything()30. A. reached B. arrived C. got D. moved三、阅读理解(共10小题, 每小题2分, 满分20分)AMy home town is a great place to live in. It's also the best place to enjoy your free time. There are three movie theaters in the town. They are all good, but the one nearest my house is the best. Shopping is also easy. There are many shops and most of them are trendy. They sell very fashionable clothes. The price is also lower than that in other cities, so students love to shop here. There are also a lot of video and music stores. These are very popular with students. I go to the music store every week to buy a new CD. The most crowded place for students to hang out(闲逛) is the park. Everyone goes there, so it's really interesting. Sometimes there are even street performers(表演者). Some students think they are boring, but I think they are the most creative(有创造力的) people. I want to be a street performer, too. ()31. Which of the following words CANNOT describe the writer's home town?A. Enjoyable. B. Serious. C. Wonderful. D. Great. ()32. What does the underlined word , “trendy, “ mean? A. 昂贵的 B. 整洁的 C. 有趣的 D. 时髦的()33. What can we know about the town according to the passage?A. We can get cheaper clothes in other towns. B. The cinema nearest the writer's house is the worst. C. Not everyone enjoys watching street performers' show. D. Only old people like going to the park. BHong Kong has about 40 public beaches(公共海滩). Some of the beaches are very famous in the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches, you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drinks on most of the beaches. You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions (说明): 1. Never swim alone. 2. Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired. 3. Do not stay in the water for a long time. 4. Never go out in a boat if you can't swim. Remember: A red flag (旗子) means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children. ()34. We can reach _ by bus. A. all the public beaches B. few public beachesC. only a few public beaches D. most of the public beaches()35. When you see a blue flag, you know that _. A. women should not swim B. children should not swimC. nobody can swim D. anybody can swim()36. This passage mainly tells us _. A. something about Hong Kong's public beaches and swimming thereB. that swimming in Hong Kong is dangerousC. that Hong Kong has many best beaches in the worldD. it is not easy to swim in Hong KongCBath, 97 miles west of London, is the largest city in Somerset, England. It became a World Heritage Site in 1987. The city got its name from the Roman Baths, which was a place for public bathing in Roman Britain. The water there is naturally heated under the ground. Today visitors are no longer allowed to enter the water. However, the exhibitions there will tell you the history of the Roman Baths. You can see many ancient Roman objects, including the coins that were thrown into the water to show respect to the goddess. Looking over the city, you will see many old buildings in the color of honey. Among them, the Royal Crescent and the Circus are the most famous. The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 houses in the shape of a crescent. The Circus is about 200 meters to the east of the Royal Crescent. It is a huge circle formed with large town houses. It is divided into three parts of the same length by three entrances with a lawn in the center. When visiting Bath, you can't miss these two sites. The museums in the city are also popular. You can go and appreciate Western paintings. If you are interested in the English writer Jane Austen, you can go to Jane Austen Center to know more about her life with her father in Bath. If you come in October, you can even take part in the Bath Film Festival. With its own style and fantastic sights, Bath attracts millions of tourists from all over the world. ()37. The passage is mainly about the _ in Bath. A. writers B. paintings C. festivals D. buildings()38. According to the passage, what can visitors do in the Roman Baths?A. Take a bath. B. Play in the water. C. Enjoy ancient coins. D. Buy ancient Roman objects. ()39. Which of the following is correct about the Royal Crescent and the Circus? ()40. Bath is a city _. A. where Jane Austen once lived B. that got its name from the heated waterC. where a film festival is held all year round D. that has been a World Heritage Site for 21 years四、语法填空(共10小题, 每小题1分, 满分10分)阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个恰当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Dear Alice, Welcome to my home townWenzhou. Wenzhou is a city with a long history. It is _41 the south of Zhejiang Province. It has a _42 of 9 million. My home town is a popular tourist attraction. It is _43(especial) famous for many places of interest, _44 as Nanxi River, Yandang Mountain, Yuliao Beach and so on. The weather here is not too hot _45 too cold, and you can come here any time of the year. In recent years, my home town _46 (have) some great changes. A large number of people have moved here who are now called New Wenzhounese, so the population is much _47 (large) than before. With the fast _48 (develop), more and more hills are replaced by tall buildings. More and more factories are built, which _49 (cause) a lot of environmental problems. I hope my home town will become better and better. I am looking forward to _50 (hear) from you. Yours, Grace五、任务型阅读(共5小题, 每小题2分, 满分10分)Dear Sue, I'm happy to be your friend. Today I want to tell you something about my city. I live in New Delhi. It's a big city in India. And it's really beautiful and clean. There are lots of trees and flowers on the streets. We can go to places by bus and train. We can also ride bikes. There are many interesting places to visit, like the Red Fort, India Gate, and Akshardham Temple. The Taj Mahal is not far from New Delhi and it is one of the most beautiful tombs(坟墓)in the world. My school is near Connaught Place. Connaught Place is very famous in our country and around the world. Many visitors from different countries come to Connaught Place every day. I often talk to these visitors. It's very interesting to talk with people from different countries. New Delhi is a very nice place but the climate(气候)is not very good. We have very hot weather for 8 months and we only get 4 months to enjoy winter. I don't like hot weather. It makes me want to sleep. How about your city? Write and tell me something about it. Yours, Claire阅读以上内容, 并完成下面摘要, 每空一词。Claire wants to tell Sue something about her city, New Delhi, a big city in India. It's beautiful and _51. People usually go to many interesting places by bus, by train and by bike. They go to places such as the Red Fort, India Gate and Akshardham Temple. The Taj Mahal is one of the most _52 tombs in the world. And Connaught Place is also very famous around the world and attracts many visitors from different countries to visit every day. She thinks it is interesting to _53 with these visitors. New Delhi is a nice place _54 the weather is not very good. It's very hot for 8 months and people there only enjoy _55 for 4 months. 六、书面表达(共1小题, 满分20分)根据表格内容写一篇70词左右的短文。CambridgeLondonLocationthe east of Englandthe south of EnglandPopulationabout 120, 000about 8. 9 millionFamous place(s)University of CambridgeBig Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower BridgeRiverthe River Camthe River Thames_参考答案听力材料: 第一节: 1. W: What's the population of the city?M: It's about eight million. 2. M: Where do you come from?W: I come from Shanghai. 3. W: What's the weather like in England?M: It's never very hot in summer or very cold in winter. 4. W: Where is Emily from?M: Cambridge, a small city in the east of England. 5. W: Is your home town bigger than Dalian?M: No, it isn't. It's small but beautiful. 第二节: Text 1W: Where did you go these days, Jack?M: I went to my home town on business. I came back just now. W: How did you go there?M: I took the train. W: Oh. You look tired. Have a good rest!M: OK. Thanks. Text 2W: Where's your home town?M: It is in the west of China. W: How old is the town?M: It's three hundred years old. W: What's the population of the town?M: Well, it's about ten thousand. W: What is the town famous for?M: It's famous for its mountains. 第三节: Hi, my name is Sandy. My brother and I went to the countryside on Friday morning. We went there by train and arrived at 6: 00 in the afternoon. My aunt and uncle cooked dinner for us. It was so delicious that we ate a lot. On Saturday morning, we went for a walk in the mountains. The weather was great and the air was clean. We saw different kinds of flowers along the way. We went to my uncle's farm after lunch. We fed the chickens and milked the cows. We were tired but happy. In the evening, my aunt told us some stories while we were watching the stars. We returned home on Sunday. We really had a wonderful trip. 听力答案: 一、15: CAABA610: ACBAA1115: CBACC笔试部分二、1620: CDADC2125: BDACC2630: ADBCB三、A. 31. B32. D33. CB. 34. D35. B36. AC. 37. D38. C39. B40. A四、41. in42. population43. especially44. such45. or46. has47. larger48. development49. causes50. hearing五、51. clean52. beautiful53. talk54. but55. winter六、范文: Cambridge is in the east of England. It has a population of about 120, 000. Cambridge is on the River Cam. It's famous for University of Cambridge. London is in the south of England and it's on the River Thames. London has a population of about 8. 9 million. It's famous for Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge. Cambridge and London are great cities. So come and see them. 点评: 本文是一篇城市比较类的文章, 主要包含三个方面的内容: 描述剑桥(第1句第4句); 描述伦敦(第5句第7句); 总结概括(第8句第9句)。本文添彩点: 语篇结构清晰, 条理分明。短语的运用恰到好处, 如, “in the east/south of; be famous for; have a popu
