初中外研版（新标准）八年级英语下册Module 8 Time off 单元测试A卷.doc

初中外研版（新标准）八年级英语下册Module 8 Time off 单元测试A卷一、 单项选择。 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）How dirty the tables are! They need .A . to cleanB . cleanC . cleaning2. （2分）-Its windy . Please close the window , _?- Of course , I will .A . will you B . shall weC . dont you3. （2分）_ some milk and exercise every day and youll be in good _. A . Drinking; healthyB . Drinking; healthC . Drink; health4. （2分）He always cheats her. I doubt whether he will marry her.A . feel sureB . knowC . am not sureD . make no sure5. （2分）Was Paul late yesterday? No. He came at just the right time, _ too early _ too late.A . not only, but alsoB . either, orC . both, andD . neither, nor6. （2分）Look! Dale _ on the phone.A . talksB . are talkingC . talkD . is talking7. （2分）We hope to go to the movies _next month. A . sometimesB . sometimeC . some timeD . some times8. （2分）My host family tried to cook _ for me when I studied in New Zealand.A . different anythingB . different somethingC . something differentD . anything different9. （2分）一 Hurry up, we must be the first to _the pop star.一 Im coming.A . interviewB . attendC . complete10. （2分）Hainan Island is a very large island. Its the second _island in China.A . largeB . largerC . largestD . the largest11. （2分）Most of my friends, _ Sandy, Jimmy and Angela,are all kind to me. A . for exampleB . such asC . as exampleD . such that12. （2分）I wonder . You are very early every day.Only 5 minutes walk.A . how far is it from your home to schoolB . how far it is from your home to schoolC . how far was it from your home to schoolD . how far it was from your home to school13. （2分）No matter what you do, you must be careful what he said. A . offB . atC . inD . about14. （2分） Does the girl have big eyes? Yes, she does.正确的语调是 .A . B . C . D . 15. （2分）Which of the caps will you take?Ill take _，one for my father，the other for my mother.A . noneB . bothC . allD . either二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)16. （15分）完形填空 Like most July days, it was hot. I 1into a coffee shop to drink a cup of black coffee, It was a nice and small store with little round tables and chairs. As I entered, I found a very old woman bent over a table near the door. Her back was so badly twisted (扭曲) by some sadness that her face nearly 2the tabletop. I sat down facing her two 3away.Poor woman, I thought. Why does God let people live so long past their prime (盛年)?As I thought, another aged lady entered the shop and sat down with her. 4the two of them were talking about childhood days. They talked of how little the shop had 5in 70 years. In minutes, the two of them were shaking with laughter. I looked again at the first woman, then in the mirror on a nearby wall, 6a picture of myself. I was wearing a7shirt. She was well dressed in white, with gold rings on her fingers. I was in 8spirits. She was laughing and smiling. I was making my 9come true. She had millions of wonderful 10to recall(回忆). She was 11the day with a good friend. I was 12worried about getting old. She was old, but it wasnt hurting her. As I left the shop, I 13my foolish questions about God letting people live past their prime. Why, that woman was more 14and more sensitive(敏锐的). Age has not bent her spirit. But I am always filling my mind with something 15. Maybe one day, I wont.（1）A . left B . stepped C . passed D . broke （2）A . felt B . arrived C . hit D . touched （3）A . blocks B . houses C . rooms D . tables （4）A . Quietly B . Soon C . Slow D . Quick （5）A . Worked B . Run C . changed D . lived （6）A . watching B . taking C . searching D . catching （7）A . dirty B . high C . low D . far （8）A . high B . low C . good D . sad （9）A . dreams B . pages C . books D . boxes （10）A . accidents B . events C . scenes D . memories （11）A . picking B . taking C . sharing D . wasting （12）A . certainly B . completely C . naturally D . secretly （13）A . laughed at B . thought of C . gave up D . kept back （14）A . alive B . pieces C . useful D . goals （15）A . cheap B . difficult C . unpleasant D . joyful 三、 阅读理解。 (共2题；共20分)17. （10分）阅读理解 Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from America. The bears(熊) are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw things at you. The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you, and the giraffes from Zambia are waiting to look down on you.TicketsGrown-ups(成人)：2.00Children：Over 121.00 Under 12 free(免费) Opening time: 9:00 a.m. 4:00 :m.Except(除了) Friday 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m.Keep the zoo clean!Do not touch, give food or go near the animals.（1）How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage？ A . Four.B . Five.C . Six.D . Seven.（2）Now Mr. Smith is in the zoo with his two sons, one is 14 and the other is 10, how much are the tickets together？ A . $4.00B . $2.00C . $3.00D . $1.00（3）Which of the following is the visiting time？ A . 8:30 a.m. MondayB . 9:30 a.m. FridayC . 3:00 p.m. SundayD . 5:00 p.m. Tuesday（4）From the passage we can guess the animal giraffe must be very _. A . fatB . longC . strongD . tall（5）Which of the following can we do in the zoo？ A . To give some food to the dogs.B . To touch the monkey on the head.C . To throw things everywhere.D . To take a few nice photos.18. （10分）阅读理解。Birdwatching is becoming more and more popular in many parts of the worldBirdwatchers enjoy looking for and listening to different kinds of birdsTo watch birds, all you need is a pair of binoculars, a field guide and love for birdsIf you are just starting birdwatching, buy one of the cheaper pairs of binocularsYou can choose better ones when your needs and skills growA field guide helps you leam about the birds appearances, calls and habits before birdwatchingWhen you are ready, its best to go to the wild with someone who is more experiencedYou can join a birdwatching group to learn about some beginning skillsA local bird club is idealStart birdwatching in the morning, when birds are searching for foodMost of the time, you will hear bird calls from all around you, but will not see any birds easilyLook for movement in trees, and bring your binoculars to your eyesThe most important work for a birdwatcher is to identify the birds he/she seesA birds shape, size, colour and habits can help a birdwatcher identify itWhen you identify a bird, dont forget to take notes about it on your notebookTo find more and different birds, you may wish to plan trips to birds different living areas： forests, lakes, rivers, wetlands, etcWhen watching the birds, you should always keep in mind： respect wildlife and protect its living areas（1）We need _to watch birds A . a pair of binocularsB . a field guideC . love for birdsD . all the above（2）Whats the most important work for a birdwatcher? A . To feed the birdsB . To identify birdsC . To count birdsD . To take photos of birds（3）_ arent ideal living areas for birds A . ForestsB . CagesC . RiversD . Wetlands（4）Which statement is true according to the passage? A . If we are just starting birdwatching, we can buy one of the most expensive pairs of binocularsB . Most of the time, we can hear birds calls from all around us and see birds easily while birdwatchingC . We can join a birdwatching group to learn about some beginning skillsD . We dont have to take notes about birds when we identify a bird（5）Whats the main idea of the passage? A . How to watch birdsB . How to indentify birdsC . How to use a field guideD . How to use binoculars四、 根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。 (共2题；共2分)19. （1分）Is this English book_(你的)?20. （1分）People are _(砍伐) down many trees so animals are losing their homes. 五、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。In 1834, the clock tower in London was burned down. People planned to build a new clock which would be the biggest and best in the world. So the clock had to be big and keep very good time. The big clock was made in two years. Five more years later the tower was finished. Then people put the big clock in the tower, and made it ring out for the first time on July 11, 1859.In order to give the big clock a good name, people held a meeting. Someone wanted to call it the Queen of Bells, and someone thought Victoria was good. At last, a man named Benjamin Hall stood up. He was a big man. Before he started to speak, someone shouted, “Why not call it Big Ben?” Everybody laughed and agreed with him.From then on, Big Ben became its name. And it also became a famous building of London. People all over the world write to Big Ben. They even send birthday presentsbottles of oil-to help keep Big Ben running. Big Ben is not only a clock but also a dear friend of people.（1）Big Bens birthday is .A . Jul y 11, 1854B . 1834C . July 11, 1859D . July 11, 1852（2）How did Big Ben get its name?A . Benjamin Hall gave it the name.B . Big Ben got its name because of a joke.C . Big Ben got its name from the Queen of the UK.D . Victoriagaveitthename.（3）The phrase “keep very good time” means .A . have a good timeB . show people the correct timeC . keep runningD . be made in time（4）Which of the following is NOT true?A . People all over the world look upon Big Be