【牛津版】八年级英语下册Unit2Travelling提高练习卷(含答案)

1、(8B Unit 2)夯基固本限时： 15 分钟I 、单项选择1. ( 预测点1)-You have a nice watch.-Thank you. I it since I got married.A had B. bought C. have had D. have bought2. I have expected a pet dog for long time, but momhas no time to buy forme.A itB. one C. this D. that3. -This pair of shoes belong to Jack He likes this kin

2、d very much-It be his. It's too large for himA can; can't B. may; needn't C. must; mustn't D.must; can't4. How smart Mary is! Of all the students in her class, she usually spends thetime andmakes the mistakes in her homework.A. least; fewest B. least; least C. fewest; least D. mo

3、st; fewest5. In order to protect the environment, people in Japan have to fortheir trash.A cost B. pay C. spend D. take6. ( 预测点 2)James, I'm too tired. Let's stop a rest.A having B. have C. to having D. to haven.根据句子意思，用所给单词的适当形式填空1. He stayed one night m a motel and went on ( travel).2. I w

4、ant to have a ( ride)of that bike.3. Some people still believe in (magical).4. I don't feel like (walk) very much today.5. He has been (die)for two years.6. We enjoyed the (beautiful)of nature.7. Jack knows a thing or two about (sail).8. The (mountain) tops are covered with snow.9. He went into

5、(business) at the age of 18.10. He showed such concern that people took him to be a ( relative) .综合提升限时： 20 分钟III (2015 江苏镇江16 25) 完形填空阅读下面短文根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项。At the present time, more and more people love travelling. It's a very good1 of gettingto know new people and cultu

6、res and acquiring （获得）experiences. It helps travellers 2 alot. Travel can make our minds become 3 . But travel does more than all that. It can also make us more creative. In recent years, some professors have been doing research on what many people have already learned from travel experiences. They

7、believe that spending time abroad has the4 to affect （影响） people's mind. For example, they found that the students who lived abroad for a longer period were betterat 5 problems creatively thanthose who did not. If you stay in the same place, you can't experience new sights, new smells, new s

8、ounds and new cultures. All these can 6 your mind and makeit more active 7 ,that doesn't mean the more places you've been, the morecreative you'll become. Another group of professors have been doing 8 research.They round the people who often travelled from one place to another didn't

9、 have enough 9 to immerse （ 使沉浸） themselves in a new place and a new culture.They weren't as creative as the people who spent the time 10 getting to knowa place. You have to interact （ 相互影响） with the places you go to and then you can benefit （得益） from it.If you go travelling, which do you prefer

10、, staying in a place for a certain period or rushing all the way.1. A. wayB. areaC . signD. state2. A. presentB. produceC. getD. check3. A. thickerB. smootherC. widerD. healthier4. A. abilityB. possibilityC . personalityD.difficulty5. A. solvingB. causingC. controllingD. spreading6. A. set upB. wake

11、 upC. turn upD. clean up7. A. InsteadB. OtherwiseC. MoreoverD. However8. A. secretB. rapidC. commonD. similar9. A. interestB. moneyC. timeD. quality10. A. nearlyB. probablyC. hardlyD. reallyW.阅读理解AFrom a plane we can see the fields, cities. Mountains and seas below. Ifwe go into space, we see more a

12、nd more of the earth. People and man-made（人造的）satellites（ 卫星）have been sent out into space to look at the earth carefully and people have learnt more about the earth in the last few years.The sea looks very beautiful when the sun is shining on it. But it can be very terrible when there is a strong w

13、ind.The sea is very big It nearly covers three quarters of the earth The seais also very deep in some place. There is one place and at that place the sea isabout 11 kilometres deep. The highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometres high lf that mountain was put into the sea at that place. ther

14、e would be still2 kilometres of water above it!In most parts of the sea, there are many kinds of fishes and plants Somelive near the top of the sea Others live deep down There are also a lot of small living things. and lots of fishes live by eating them.The sea can be very cold. When people go down.

15、 the sea becomes colder andcolder. Only some men can go down into the deep sea. But, in 1970, five women scientists lived in the deep sea for fourteen days.1. This passage is .A. short story B. for science reading C. a piece of news D a report 2. The sea covers about of the earth.A. 1/3 B. 1/4 C. 2/

16、4 D. 3/43. are not mentioned（ 提及 ） in this passage.A. FishesB. Plants C. Islands D. Living things4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The sea is usually beautiful when the sun is shining.B. The sea is always very terrible when the wind blows hard.C. The highest mountain is in the deepest place o

17、f the sea.D. The deeper the people go into the sea, the colder they will feel.5. The last sentence "But, in 1970, five women scientists lived in the deep seafor fourteen days. " means that .A. women wanted to live in the deep sea for a long timeB. women could go deeper into the sea than me

18、nC. women liked living in the deep sea better than menD. women could do the same work as menBAlmost all people like flowers. Some people like flowers because of theirsmells, shapes, colors and so on. Others like flowers because they think different flowers mean different things. Flowers have their o

19、wn language. For example, red roses mean "love" and sunflowers mean "loyalty" （忠诚 ）. So people in more than100 countries have chosen their own national flowers which say something abouttheir countries' spirit. In 1994, China talked about choosing a national flower.Somepeople

20、liked the peony （ 牡丹 ） but others liked the plum blossom （ 梅花 ）. They couldn't agree with each other. So it has not been decided yet.People like to buy different flowers in different seasons. Where do all the beautiful flowers in shops come from? They may come from far away, so their price is hi

21、gher.a. Farmers grow flowers in their fields.b. Planes or trains or buses take the flowers to different places.c. Flower shopkeepers buy flowers from the flower markets. They look at the flowers and throw away the broken or bad ones. They cut the flowers to make them more beautiful.d. You go to buy

22、the flowers in the shops. Whenyou buy a flower, you're paying lots of people: the farmer, the driver of the plane or train or bus. The seller in the flower market and the flower shopkeeper.So you'd better keep your flowers from far away for a long time. But how?Why not dry them? It's eas

23、y! Sand drying is a way. Dry, clean sand is one of the oldest things for drying flowers. And it's one of the cheapest. Fill a box half-way with sand. Put the flowers on top of the sand. Put the box in a warm, dry place. Leave the flowers there for one to three weeks. Take them out and they will

24、be dry.6. The underlined words "national flowers" most probably means .A. the flowers of the countryB. the flowers of the seasonC. the most beautiful flowersD. the strongest flowers7. People usually choose their own "national flower" according to the flower's.A. smellB. shapeC. colorD. meaning8. The Chinese national flowe