【精品同步练习】外研社英语八年级Module 2 综合检测(带答案)

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Module 2 My home town and my country综合检测（时间 60 分钟 总分100分）一、单项选择(每小题1. 5 分, 共15 分) 1. — ________ is the population of your home town? — Sorry. I’m not sure about that. A . How much B. What C. How many D. How 2. Today is much ________ than yesterday. Nice! A. cool B. cooler C. coolest D. the coolest 3. My uncle went to Shenzhen ________. A. in 1990s B. in the 1990 C. on the 1990’s D. in the 1990s 4. Most of us don’t like watching this program any more. It’s getting ________. A. boring and boring B. bored and bored C. more and more boring D. more and more bored 5. I love the countryside, ________ in spring. A. especially B. specially C. mainly D. quickly 6. My sister is ________ thinner than my mother. A. more B. many C. little D. much 7. This museum is very famous. About ________ people visit it every year. A. seven millions of B. seven millions C. seven million D. seven million of 8. Shandong is ________ the east of China and ________ the north of Jiangsu. A. by; to B. in; on C. on; to D. at; in 9. The population of Tianjin is ________ than ________ Beijing. A. smaller; of B. smaller; that of C. less; / D. less; that of 10. — How’s it going, Alan? —________. A. Long time no see B. I’m drawing pictures C. It’s going to rain D. Pretty good 二、完形填空(每小题1. 5 分, 共15 分) I come from Guilin. It’s my home town. It’s a beautiful city of Guangxi. The population of Guilin 11. ________ about 4, 940, 000. The 12. ________ here is great. It’s not too hot in 13. ________ or not too cold in winter. Guilin has a long history of more than 2, 000 years. It’s a good place to 14. ________ your free time. You can enjoy its natural scenery (景色). You can boat 15. ________ the Lijiang River. There are many good places to visit. It is 16. ________ green hills and clean water in the world. It is very popular. Every year 17. ________ of visitors come here to enjoy their holidays. 18. ________ to my home town! I will be your good 19. ________. I am sure you will enjoy 20. ________. 11. A. be B. are C. am D. is 12. A. weather B. air C. water D. food 13. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter 14. A. spend B. take C. cost D. pay 15. A. in B. on C. off D. with 16. A. famous for B. famous as C. popular with D. friendly to 17. A. million B. millions C. few D. a lot of 18. A. Arrive B. Choose C. Welcome D. Reach 19. A. coach B. guide C. doctor D. teacher 20. A. himself B. yourselves C. herself D. myself 三、阅读理解(每小题2 分, 共30 分) A21. When did the lowest temperature appear in Antarctica? A. In 1786. B. In 1907. C. In 1911. D. In 1983. 22. Who first stayed in Antarctica for some time? A. Fishermen. B. Scientists. C. Researchers. D. Explorers. 23. What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “explorer”? A. 游客 B. 摄影师 C. 探险家 D. 科学家24. Where is Ernest Shackleton from? A. Britain. B. Norway. C. The South Pole. D. The North Pole. 25. According to the passage, which sentence is TRUE? A. Antarctica lies in the most northern part of the world. B. Antarctica is the coldest area on Earth. C. There are some large animals in Antarctica. D. There is much rain in Antarctica. BWelcome to London! Now let me tell you something about this wonderful city. London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is the biggest city in Western Europe with over 8 million people. It sits by the River Thames. London has a history of more than 2, 000 years. People all over the world are familiar with the city’s red double-deckers (双层公共汽车) and black taxis. People The British Empire used to rule around the world, so many people from around the world moved to London. They have brought with them their own languages and cultures. More than 300 different languages are spoken in London. Culture London is known for its museums. One important museum is the British Museum. It is the oldest public museum in the world. There are two main art museums in London: the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery. Besides, London is also home to the arts, such as theatre and music. The Globe Theatre, which was popular in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, was opened for performances of William Shakespeare’s plays. Tourist attractions London has many wonderful places to visit. For example, the well-known Clock Tower called Big Ben. Another famous London building is Buckingham Palace. The members of royal (皇家的) family of England live there. Besides, Hyde Park is the largest open area in central London. 26. What’s the population of London? A. Less than 8 million. B. Only 8 million. C. More than 8 million. D. Nearly 8 million. 27. London has a history of ________ years. A. 2, 000 B. more than 2, 000 C. more than 3, 000 D. 3, 000 28. How many museums are there in London according to the passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 29. ________ is the largest open area in central London. A. Hyde Park B. The British Museum C. Big Ben D. Buckingham Palace 30. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. The location of London. B. The history of London. C. The interesting places in London. D. The food in London. CThe northern parts of the United States get very cold in winter. It snows a lot. But the cities with large populations are there, like Washington D. C. and New York. In these years, people in these regions like to take holidays during cold winter months. They go to the southern states where the weather is warmer, such as Florida (佛罗里达州), Texas (得克萨斯州) and New Mexico (新墨西哥州). It has become popular for old people to move south to these places when they retire nowadays. These people usually sell their houses in their home town and move south to begin a new life. The southern parts of the country are now growing faster than the other parts. Texas and Florida are growing fast, too. They may soon replace such states as New York and Pennsylvania (宾夕法尼亚州) in population. 根据短文内容, 判断句子正误(T/F)。31. The weather is very cold in the northern parts of the United States in winter. 32. There are few people living in the northern parts of the United States. 33. In winter, people in the south like to have holidays in the north. 34. Now it’s popular for old people in the north to move south to begin a new life. 35. New York doesn’t have a larger population than Florida. 四、词汇运用(每小题2 分, 共10 分) 根据汉语意思完成句子36. 其实, 我并不喜欢大城市。 ________ ________, I don’t like big cities. 37. 他出生在海边的一个城市。He was born in a city ________ ________ ________. 38. 库尔勒, 新疆的一座美丽的城市, 以美味的香梨而著称。Korla, a beautiful city in Xinjiang, is ________ ________ its delicious pears. 39. 这本书和那本书一样有趣。This book is ________ ________ ________ that one. 40. 扬子江比中国的任何一条河都长。The Yangtze River is longer than ________ ________ ________ in China. 五、任务型阅读(每小题2 分, 共10 分) Kingston, Jamaica Kingston isn’t a beautiful city, but it’s very busy and interesting. There are lots of people and lots of cafes (咖啡馆). There are some beautiful places near Kingston—the Blue Mountains and some beautiful beaches. I love it! Kingston, England Kingston is a very busy town. There are a lot of shops and cars, and there’s a university with students all over the world! It’s a nice place—there’s an old square (广场), and it’s near the River Thames. There are some beautiful parks, too. Kingston, New Zealand Kingston is a small town near Lake Wakatipu in the mountains. It’s a really beautiful place, but it’s very quiet—there’s only one school, one bank and one small supermarket! There’s a famous old train there, too. 根据短文内容, 完成下列表格。六、书面表达(20 分) 济南是山东的省会城市, 青岛则是世界闻名的海滨城市, 请根据下面表格所给的信息, 写一篇不少于80 词的短文, 比较一下这两座城市的异同。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Module 2 My home town and my country综合检测答案全解全析一、1. B 【点拨】What’s the population of. . . ? 用来询问…… 的人口是多少。2. B 【点拨】用语法分析法。根据句中的much 以及than 可知much 修饰比较级。故选B。3. D 【点拨】在英语中, 表示某个世纪的几十年代, 用“in the + 基数词的复数”; 基数词的复数若用阿拉伯数字表示, 可直接加s, 也可加’s。故选D。4. C 【点拨】bored 感到无聊的, 修饰人; boring 令人无聊的, 修饰物, it 代指节目, 所以排除B、D。比较级+ and + 比较级, 意为“越来越……”, 故选C。5. A 【点拨】用词义辨析法。A. especially 尤其; B. specially 特别地; C. mainly 主要地; D. quickly 快速地。本句强调尤其喜欢春天的乡村, 根据语境, 可知especially 符合句意, 故选A。6. D 【点拨】比较级不可用more、many 和little 修饰, 可排除前三项。much 修饰比较级。故选D。7. C 【点拨】在英语中, hundred, thousand 和million 这些词与具体数字连用时, 习惯上用单数, 而且也不接介词of; 当不与具体数字连用, 而是表示不确定的泛指数时, 不仅要用复数, 而且要接介词of, 然后才能接名词。故选C。8. B 【点拨】考查方位介词辨析。by 表方式, 不表方位, 可排除。to 到, 表示在……范围外, 不强调是否接壤; on 表示毗邻, 接壤, “在……上面”; at 意思是“在……”; in 意思是“在……范围之内”。根据常识可知山东在中国范围内, 和江苏接壤, 故选B。9. B 【点拨】population 人口, 需用small(er)修饰; 后面再次提到则用that 指代。故选B。10. D 【点拨】用情景交际法。A. Long time no see 好久不见; B. I’m drawing pictures 我正在画画; C. It’s going to rain 天要下雨了; D. Pretty good 不错。“How’s it going?” 用于询问最近情况。故选D。二、【主旨大意】本文是作者介绍了自己的家乡——桂林, 介绍了它的天气, 美丽景色, 欢迎游客来到这里旅游。11. D 【点拨】the population of 作主语, 谓语动词用单数, 故选D。12. A 【点拨】根据“It’s not too hot in. . . or not too cold in winter.”可知, 这里的天气很好, 故选A。13. B 【点拨】根据“The . . . here is great.”及“It’s not too hot in . . . or not too cold in winter.”可知, 在夏天不太热, 冬天又不太冷, 所以天气很好, 故选B。14. A 【点拨】根据空格后“your free time”可知, 排除C 选项。take 的通常搭配是It takes sb. + 时间+to do sth. , 不符合此句的结构, 排除B 选项, 故选A。15. B 【点拨】根据“boat. . . the Lijiang River”可知, 是在漓江上乘船, 故选B。16. A 【点拨】famous for 因……而出名; famous as 作为…… 而出名; popular with 受……欢迎; friendly to 对……友好。根据“green hills and clean water”可知, 此处介绍它受欢迎的原因, 故选A。17. B 【点拨】此处用millions of 表示“数百万的”, 故选B。18. C 【点拨】Arrive 到达; Choose 选择; Welcome 欢迎; Reach 到达, 后直接接宾语。前文介绍了桂林的天气和青山绿水, 此处应欢迎读者来桂林度假, 故选C。19. B 【点拨】根据“. . . to my home town! ”及“I will be your good. . .”可知, 欢迎游客来到作者的家乡, 作者可以成为一名导游来介绍当地的特色, 故选B。20. B 【点拨】固定搭配: enjoy oneself“玩得开心”, 故选B。三、A)【主旨大意】本文介绍了南极洲天气、人口、探险历史以及动物情况。21. D 【点拨】细节理解题。从“The lowest temperature was on 21 July in 1983 at -89. 2 °C! ”可知, 南极洲最低的温度出现在1983 年七月, 为零下89. 2 °C。故选D。22. A 【点拨】细节理解题。从“The first people to stay there for a while were fishermen in 1786.”可知, 在1786 年第一批待在那一段时间的是渔民。故选A。23. C 【点拨】词义猜测题。根据提示词exploration(探险) 和 Ernest Shackleton 人名提示可推测答案为C。24. A 【点拨】细节理解题。从“During 1907 — 1909, British explorer Ernest Shackleton explored Antarctica on foot.”可知, 在1907 到1909 年期间, 英国探险家Ernest Shackleton 步行探访了南极洲。故选A。25. B 【点拨】推理判断题。根据“It is the coldest area on Earth.”可知选项B 是正确的。B)【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了伦敦的地理位置, 历史, 人口, 文化和名胜。26. C 【点拨】细节理解题。根据第一段“London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is the biggest city in Western Europe with over 8 million people.”可知伦敦有超过8 百万人。故选C。27. B 【点拨】细节理解题。根据“London has a history of more than 2, 000 years.”可知选B。28. B 【点拨】细节理解题。根据第三段“One important museum is the British Museum. It is the oldest public museum in the world. There are two main art museums in London: the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery.”可知伦敦的博物馆有: 大不列颠博物馆, 国家美术馆和泰特美术馆, 因此一共有三个博物馆, 故选B。29. A 【点拨】根据“Hyde Park is the largest open area in central London”可知选A。30. D 【点拨】细节理解题。根据文中第一段的“London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is the biggest city in Western Europe with over 8 million people. It sits by the River Thames. London has a history of more than 2, 000 years.”和倒数第二段中“London has many wonderful places to visit.”可知本文提到了伦敦的位置, 历史和名胜, 但是没有提到那里的食物, 故选D。C)【主旨大意】本文主要介绍了美国北部地区的情况。31. T 【点拨】细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“The northern parts of the United States get very cold in winter.” 可知。32. F 【点拨】推理判断题。根据第一段第三句“But the cities with large populations are there, like Washington D. C. and New York.”可知。33. F 【点拨】细节理解题。根据第二段中“In these years, people in these regions like to take holidays during cold winter months. They go to the southern states”可知。34. T 【点拨】细节理解题。根据第三段“It has become popular for old people. . . move south to begin a new life.” 可知。 35. F 【点拨】推理判断题。根据最后一段最后两句“Texas and Florida are growing fast, too. They may soon replace such states as New York and Pennsylvania(宾夕法尼亚州) in population.”可知。 四、36. In fact 37. on the coast 38. famous for 39. as interesting as 40. any other river 五、【主旨大意】短文介绍了牙买加、英国和新西兰三个国家的Kingston 的不同规模和别样景象。41. interesting 42. some beautiful beaches 43. shops 44. New Zealand 45. quiet 六、范文Jinan is the capital city of Shandong. It’s in the east of ② China. It’s about 10, 244 square kilometres. It has a population of ② about 9, 336, 000. It’s famous for ② springs. Qingdao is on the south coast of the Shandong Peninsula. It’s bigger ① than Jinan. It’s about 11, 293 square kilometres. It has a population of about 10, 250, 000. The two cities are both hot in summer, but Qingdao is warmer ① than Jinan in winter. The two cities are beautiful. Welcome to the two cities. 名师点评: 本文是一篇比较城市的文章, 文字简练, 语言通顺, 结构清晰。主要包含三个方面: 描述济南(第1 句~ 第5 句); 描述青岛(第6 句~ 第9 句); 总结概括(第10 句~ 第12 句)。添彩点: ① 准确使用了比较级, 如: bigger 与warmer。② 短语也运用自如, 如in the east of. . .; be famous for. . .; has a population of. . . 等。 答案1—5 6—10 AntarcticaWeather Antarctica lies in the most southern part of the world. It is the coldest area on Earth. There isn’t much rain, but there is a lot of snow and wind. The lowest temperature was on 21 July in 1983 at -89. 2℃ ! Population Nobody lives in Antarctica all the time! The first people to stay there for a while were fishermen in 1786. Now there are about 5, 000 scientists and researchers there in the summer. History of exploration (探险) During 1907 —1909, British explorer Ernest Shackleton explored Antarctica on foot. In 1911, two explorers—a British man named Scott and a Norwegian named Amundsen— raced 1, 400 kilometres to the South Pole (南极). Amundsen arrived first.  Animals and birds There aren’t any large animals in Antarctica. Polar bears live at the North Pole. But there are a lot of penguins and seabirds. Every spring there are over 100 million seabirds in Antarctica. 答案21—25 答案26—30 Kingston in Jamaica Not beautiful, but busy and 41. ________people and cafes the Blue Mountains and 42. ________Kingston in England busy and nice 43. ________ and cars an old square and some beautiful parks Kingston in 44. ________beautiful, small and 45. ________a school, a bank, a small supermarket and a famous old trainCityJinanQingdaoPosition (位置)In the east of ChinaOn the south coast of the Shandong Peninsula (半岛)Area (面积)About 10, 244square kilometresAbout 11, 293 square kilometresPopulationAbout 9, 336, 000About 10, 250, 000WeatherHot in summer, cold in winterHot in summer, not very cold in winter