外研版英语八年级上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains . 单元测试（I）卷.doc

外研版英语八年级上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains . 单元测试（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）This dress is ready _ the buttons.A . exceptB . except forC . besidesD . but2. （2分）How long does it _to go there by plane?A . spentB . spendC . tookD . take3. （2分）He was late this morning, because the bus was too _ for him to get on. A . quietB . tidyC . crowdedD . noisy4. （2分）The more you smile, the _ you will feel.A . happyB . happier C . happilyD . more happily5. （2分）_ is it from here to the railway station?About two kilometres.A . How longB . How muchC . How soonD . How far6. （2分）Bill said they would have _ holiday and they would visit the Shanghai World Expo. A . a two-monthB . two-monthsC . two monthsD . two months7. （2分）Susans jeans are the same _ Annas but different _ Lisas. A . as; asB . as; likeC . as; fromD . like; as8. （2分）How long _ the film Avatar (阿凡达) _?For just several minutes.A . did; beginB . has; begunC . has; been onD . does; began9. （2分）Which city has _ population, Shanghai, Hong Kong or Qingdao?Shanghai, of course.A . the smallestB . the leastC . the mostD . the largest10. （2分）Were you late for school this morning, Daming?Yes, I was late _ the heavy snow.A . thanks forB . becauseC . because ofD . although11. （2分）My little brother was _，and I must look after the _ baby. A . sick; illB . ill; sickC . ill; illD . sick; sicking12. （2分）Which city is your favorite?Hangzhou, of course. Its the _ place that I want to visit.A . worseB . worst C . betterD . best13. （2分） July 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first astronaut to walk on the moon. A . InB . ToC . AtD . On14. （2分）Funtawild Adventure is very popular and _ tourists visit it year by year. A . more and moreB . fewer and fewerC . less and lessD . more or less15. （2分）Its so cold today.Yes,its_colder than it was yesterday.A . someB . moreC . veryD . much二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)16. （8分）阅读理解“Visitors tothe 2010 World Expo（世博会） in Shanghai will be able to gosightseeing in super cool cars with no drivers,” Shanghai city governmentspeaker said recently（近期）.When the six-seat car was shown to the public（公众）, itinterested many people. “The car will help visitors feel what high technology（技术）is and helpthem enjoy the tour of the World Expo site,” said a teacher from TongjiUniversity. The car, 4.5 meters long, 1.7 meters wide（宽）, and 1.6meters tall, runs along a white line. The car costs around 300,000yuan to build and can reach a top speedof 50 kilometers per hour.According to the researches（调查）, visitorswill be able to drive the car anywhere in the World Expo site by pressing abutton（按钮）. If they want to get off or stop the car, all they need to dois just to press the button again.“People can rent （租赁）one of thesecars for a whole day or just take a ride in it from one place to another,” theteacher said. About 400 to 500 of these cars will be made for the Expo in 2010.the cars will have a radar（雷达）to help themget around. They will mainly use solar（太阳能）batteries. Andthey have no need of drivers and oil（汽油）, these carswill help save energy and human work, and cause no pollution to the environment.（1）The new type of car has _ seats. A . sevenB . sixC . five（2）According to this passage, which of the following is TRUE? A . The car can reach a top speed of 50 kilometers per hour.B . The car costs about 30,000 yuan to build.C . The car is 4.5 meters long and 1.7 meters tall.（3）Which of the following is not mentioned in this passage?A . People can buy this type of car and drive it in the World Expo site.B . This type of car can save energy and human work, and cause no pollution.C . People can press the button themselves when they want to get off or stop the car.（4）The title（标题）of the passage is probably “_”.A . Radar First Used in CarsB . Cool Cars with No DriverC . Tour the 2010 World Expo17. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。AHow do I like to travel?Many people like to travel by plane, but I dont like it because an airport is usually far from the city. You have to get there early and wait for hours for the plane to take off and it is often late. You cant open the windows. You cant choose the food. Going by plane is fast, but it takes hours to get out of the airport and go into the city.I like travelling by train. I think trains are safe. Railway stations are usually in cities. When you are late for a train, you can catch another one. You can walk around on the train and open the windows. You can see many interesting things on your way. I know it takes a little more time.I also like travelling by car. You can start your journey whenever you want to, and you dont need to get to a railway station or a bus stop. You can also carry many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too many cars on the road.（1）Why do many people like to travel by plane? A . Because it is fast.B . Because it is safe.C . Because it is cheap.D . Because you can walk around on the plane.（2）I dont like to travel by plane because _. A . the airport is usually far from the cityB . it is not as fast as by trainC . I dont like the food on the planeD . its not safe（3）Which is not the advantage of the train? A . It is safe.B . It takes a little more time.C . You can open the windows.D . You can walk around on the train.（4）If you want to take a lot of things with you, youd better take _ to go out. A . a busB . a carC . a trainD . a bike（5）Which is the best way to travel? A . By plane.B . By train.C . By car.D . Not mentioned.18. （10分）阅读理解ANew York is a very large city with eight million people. How do so many people move on their way to work or school? In New York you can travel by subway, bus, taxi and private car. The subway runs on the railroad lines under the city. Travelling by subway is the fastest way to get around the city. The second way to travel around the city is by public bus. It is a slower way to travel. This is because the traffic is very heavy.You can also travel around the city by taxi. This is very expensive, but the taxi will take you to the very place you want to. If the traffic is heavy, the taxi will be slow, too. During the mornings and afternoons, there is the “rush hour”. This is the time when the traffic is very heavy with people going to and from work. The last way to get around New York is using your own private car. It is inconvenient（不方便的） because you will perhaps be driving during the“rush hour”. The best time to travel around the city is from 9 am to 4 pm, because it isnt the “rush hour”.（1）How many ways of travelling around the city are mentioned (提到) in the passage?A . Two.B . Three.C . Four.D . Five.（2）The fastest way to travel in New York is_ .A . by public busB . by subwayC . by taxiD . by private car（3）How about travelling by taxi？A . Its cheap, and the taxi will take people to the very place they want to.B . Its expensive and slow.C . Its expensive, but the taxi will take people to the very place they want to.D . Its cheap and fast.（4）From the passage we know that in New York_ .A . there is no “rush hour” from 9 am to 4 pmB . the traffic is heavy at noonC . most people have lunch at homeD . people go to work or school at 9 am（5）Why is it inconvenient to use private cars?A . Many people cant buy private cars.B . We will perhaps be driving during the “rush hour”.C . Most people arent at school or at work.D . The traffic is very heavy.三、 填空题 (共1题；共5分)19. （5分）根据句意及首字母提示补全单词或词组。He wants to _ (训练)his worker for the work.I am not sure._ (也许)you are right.Smoking is bad for our _(健康).Many of us have _ (听说)the film Walking with Dinosaurs (与恐龙同行) ,but no one has seen it.His parents want him to_ (退学)and help them work on the farm.四、 句型转换 (共1题；共10分)20. （10分）句型转换。（1）Daming will go to Beijing by plane next week. (对划线部分提问) _ _Daming go to Beijing next week?（2）Going by taxi is the most expensive way to go to school for Mary. (对划线部分提问)_ _ the most expensive way to go to school for Mary?（3）Most students go to school on foot every day. (改为同义句)Most students _ _school every day.（4） The train is fast. The plane is faster. (合并句子) The train is _ _ the plane.（5）Jimmy is better than