初二英语8B Module 7 Time Off 水平测试
一、听力训练
A） 听句子，选择恰当的答语
( )1. A. It’s Monday B. It’s spring C. It’s 7:30
( )2. A. Good idea. B. Thank you C. It doesn’t mater.
( )3. A. How do you do? B. Fine, thank you. C. How are you?
( )4. A. Yes, I like it. B. Yes, please. C. No, I am not.
( )5. A. Sure. B. It’s nothing. C. Forgot it.
B)听对话及问题，选择正确的答案
（）1. A.In the library B. In the office C. In the restaurant
( )2. A. Reading a book B. Watching TV C.Doing her homework
( )3. A.From Canada B. From America C. From Australia
( )4. A, Tom’s B. Lucy’s C.Lily’s
( )5. A. July 10th B. August 2nd C. July 11th
C)根据所听内容，补全短文
Children in ____1_____like K day very much. K is short for kites. March 7th is the day. On that day_____2______children go out in the open air. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others are small. They are in different colours. ___3____kite has a long string. To get the kite up, the children begin to run. They let out the string from the ball in their hands. Now the kites are flying in the air. How nice they look ! Now all the kites are high up in the air. Some are higher than others. The one like a bird is highest. But____4____? It’s flying away. The string is broken. Another kite gets away. And more kites fly. But the children are_____5_____them. They want to get them back. People are watching them and laughing.
( )1. A. England B. Australia C. America
( )2. A. a lot of B. a few C. a little
( )3. A. Many B. Each C.Both
( )4. A. what’s up B.what’s the time C. what’s the weather like
( )5. A. following B. catching C. walking
二、词汇
A） 根据句义和首字母填空
1. We are spending some time o_________________in Los Angeles.
2. The t__________is very busy in the morning, so we’d better drive slower.
3. I have p____________you more than three times.
4. Standing on the top of the mountain, we can see the w__________city clearly.
5. There are less and less P_______________in the nature because of the environmental pollution.
B) 选择括号内恰当的单词填空
1. Walk around the lake and go____________(cross,across) the bridge, you’ll find Bai Ta.
2. She could _________________(hardly,hard) write a word because she was ill badly.
3. I was told to look after__________(me,myself) last weekend.
4.Wu Guangzong___________________(discovered,found) the Wulingyuan Scenic Area. No one knew about it before.
5. Wulingyuan Scenic Area is famous_____________(as,for) the strange shape of its tall rocks.
三、单项选择
( )1. Look! The boys are trying to climb________the tree to pick some apples.
A. with B. off C. of D. up
( )2. Come a little earlier next time,________you’ll miss the best part of TV play.
A. and B.but C. or D. till
( )3. –You don’t look well today.Jenny. What’s the matter with you?
--My grandmother is ill. I am_________her health.
A. interested in B.surprised at C. worried about D. pleased with
( )4. She asked me__________.
A. what was the matter B. what the matter was
C. what is the matter D. what the matter is
( )5. Lingling could hardly hear the traffic,_____________?
A. couldn’t she B.can’t she C. could she D. can she
( )6. Sally has tried her best to practice, because she wants to get the first prize in the _________competition.
A. final B.finally C. at last D.finalest
( )7. Your parents told you_________too much sweet before going to bed.
A. to eat B. ate C. not to eat D. to not eat
( )8. He said that it was wrong___________flowers and leaves.
A. pull B. pulling C. to pull D. pulled
( )9. After this trip, we will ____________back to school next week.
A. return B. go C. to go D. to return
( )10. Tony asked__________he could help me with my English.
A. as if B. if C. that D. what
四、补全对话(每空一词)
A: What are you ________________1?
B: I’m looking at these photos.
A: ______________2 are those.
B: Alice’s. They are about Alice’s trip of Beijing.
A: _______________3 she been to Beijing?
B: Yes, she had____________4 been to the Great Wall and the Summer Palace.
A: How ____________5 has she stayed there?
B: A week.
A: What did she__________6 of Beijing?
B: She said it was___________7, she liked it very much. And she has________8 some presents for me.
A: Oh, I’m_________9 there next week.
B: __________10 a good time.
五、完型填空
The tourist business has become a very big__1____. Million of people now___2___their holidays in other countries. The travel companies say that holidays in ___3____places help people to understand each other. This must help towards peace and love among different____4____. These ideas may bring good business, ___5____they are not true to life. Very ____6____of today’s tourists want to know the people of the countries where they are____7____. They want a week or two of sunshine to lie on the____8_____by the sea. Most tourists do not want to discover things for ____9_____. They ____10____want to travel and stay with their own families or friends.
( )1. A. business B. work C. thing D. matter
( )2. A. live B. take C. cost D. spend
( )3. A. same B. strange C. small D. dirty
( )4. A. world B. state C. nations D. schools
( )5. A. when B. and C. but D. or
( )6. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
( )7. A. visited B. looking C. see D. visiting
( )8. A. boat B. ship C. beach D. bank
( )9. A. himself B. herself C. itself D. themselves
( )10. A. just B. still C. yet D. very
六、阅读理解
Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern airline you can travel in one day to places that it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages. You can see the countries you are traveling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dinning-cars. They make even the longest journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large lines and riverboats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.
Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hundred miles or fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish. Where there is something interesting to see, at a good traveling by car is popular for pleasure trip. And also many people usually take a train or a plane when they are traveling on business.
阅读短文，选择恰当的答案
( )1. From the passage, we know the fastest way of traveling is_________.
A. by train B. by sea C. by plane D. by car
( )2. If we travel by car,we can___________.
A. make the longest journey enjoyable
B. travel to a very far place in several minutes
C. make our own timetable
D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day
( )3. The underlined word “They” in the passage refers to__________.
A. modern train in the country
B. comfortable seats and dinning-cars
C. the travels on the modern trains
D. the slower ways of traveling
( )4. When people travel on business, they usually take_________.
A. a plane or a car B. a car or a boat
C. a boat or a train D. a train or a plane
( )5. How many ways of traveling are mentioned in the passage?
A. Four B. Three C. Two D. Six
七、写作训练
请你以Jim的名义给在美国的Ann 写一封信，介绍你游览北京的经历，内容如下：
（1） 北京在中国的北方，每年有很多人到北京旅游；
（2） 爬过长城，到过颐和园（the Summer Palace）和故宫（the Palace Museum）；
（3） 拍下了很多照片，与外国朋友用英语交谈过。
录音稿及参考答案
听力材料
一、A)1.Li Ming, what’s the time, please? 2.Let’s go swimming, OK?
3.How are you? 4. Would you like a glass of water, Jane?
5.Tom, may I use your dictionary?
B)1.M: Good evening, madam.
W: Good evening. A table for two, please.
M: OK, this way, please.
W: Thank you.
M: May I take your order now?
W: Yes.
Q: Where are they talking?
2. Boy: Hi, Judy. You look tired today.
Judy: Yes, I went to bed too late last night.
Boy: Why?
Judy: I was doing my homework and forgot the time.
Boy: Oh, you work so hard. But you’d better go to bed earlier tonight.
Q: What was Judy doing last night?
3. Han: Hello, Lily.
Lily: Hello, Han Mei. This is my friend, Bill. He’s a new student. He’s from Canada. Bill, this is Han Mei.
Bill: Nice to meet you.
Han: Nice to meet you, too.
Q: Where is Bill from.
4. Tom: Is this your coat, Lucy?
Lucy: Mmm…it isn’t. Mine is here, in my hand. Maybe it’s Lily’s.
Tom; Lily, is this your coat?
Lily: Ah, yes. Thank you very much, Tom.
Q: Whose coat is it?
5.Jane: What’s the date today, Jim?
Jim: It’s July 11th.
Jane: Did you go to mike’s birthday party yesterday?
Jim Yes. All of us had a good time.
Jane: By the way, when is your birthday, Jim?
Jim: August 2nd.
Q: When is Mike’s birthday?
C)
Children in the USA like K day very much. K is short for kites. March 7th is the day. On that day lots of children go out in the open air. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others are small. They are in different colours. Every kite has a long string. To get the kite up, the children begin to run. They let out the string from the ball in their hands. Now the kites are flying in the air. How nice they look ! Now all the kites are high up in the air. Some are higher than others. The one like a bird is highest. But what’s wrong? It’s flying away. The string is broken. Another kite gets away. And more kites fly. But the children are running after them. They want to get them back. People are watching them and laughing.
参考答案
一、A)1---5 CABBA B)1---5CCACA C)1---5CABAB
二、A)1.off 2.traffic 3. phoned 4.whole 5.plants
B)1.across 2.hardly 3.myself 4.discovered 5.for
三、1---5DCCBC 6---10ACCBB
四、1.doing 2.Whose 3.Has 4.already 5.long 6.think 7.great
8.brought 9.going 10.Have
五、1---5ADBCC 6---10ADCDA
六、1—5CCBDA
七、略