外研八年级上学期Module4试题.doc

外研八年级上学期Module4试题
一. 单项选择
从下列各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( )1. My father usually goes to work by 　　　 underground, but sometimes he takes 　　　 taxi.
A. an; a B. /; a
C. the; / D. an; the
( )2. Li Ying’s home is the 　　　 from school, so her father drives her to school.
A. longest B. tallest
C. nearest D. farthest
( )3. — 　　　 did the boy come here?
— He rode a bike.
A. Why B. When
C. How D. What
( )4. I’m sorry to hear that you’re ill. I hope you are getting 　　　.
A. good B. well
C. better D. best
( )5. I have two hobbies. One is drawing and 　　　 is singing.
A. the other B. another
C. other D. others
( )6. Dick bought a new bike and it 　　　 him three hundred dollars.
A. paid B. spent
C. took D. cost
( )7. Hainan Island is the second 　　　 island in China.
A. small B. larger
C. largest D. smallest
( )8. — Which skirt do you like better, the red one or the white one?
— The red one. It is 　　　 more beautiful than the white one.
A. lot B. much
C. very D. lots of
( )9. It took me about an hour 　　　 my homework last night.
A. doing B. did
C. do D. to do
( )10. — Who gets up 　　　 in your family, Tony?
— My father does.
A. early B. earlier
C. earliest D. most early
( )11. — Everyone went 　　　 Scott and Dan. Why?
— Because they had the piano lesson.
A. besides B. with
C. except D. beside
( )12. This is one of 　　　 songs this year. We all like it very much.
A. less popular B. the more popular
C. the most popular D. more popular
( )13. I think the 　　　 friends you have, the 　　　 you will be.
A. more; happy B. many; happy
C. more; happier D. many; happier
( )14. — We don’t have much homework today. Shall we go out together?
— OK. What about 　　　 a movie?
A. to see B. seeing
C. see D. sees
( )15. — I’m planning to travel to Xi’an next week.
— 　　　
A. Be careful. B. Don’t worry.
C. Bad luck! D. Have a great trip!
二. 完形填空
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( )16. A. repeat B. send C. visit D. offer
( )17. A. nearly B. luckily C. hardly D. properly
( )18. A. Tokyo B. maths C. French D. England
( )19. A. a little B. a few C. little D. few
( )20. A. more B. many C. less D. much
( )21. A. say B. speak C. talk D. tell
( )22. A. hear B. listen C. see D. write
( )23. A. bad B. well C. good D. interested
( )24. A. to B. out C. on D. in
( )25. A. true B. real C. secret D. space
三. 阅读理解
阅读下列材料，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
There was a new maths teacher and some new students in the school. One of the new students named Karl was very stupid. The other students tried to explain (解释) numbers to him, but he didn’t understand.
Before Karl arrived, maths was the most boring lesson of all. Now it was great fun. The children would listen to Karl and correct his mistakes. They all wanted to be the first to find his mistakes, and then tried to think up the best ways to explain them.
But little Lewis was sure that Karl felt sad and wanted to talk with him. So, one day, he decided to walk after Karl after school. Lewis was sure he would see him crying. On the way home, Karl walked a few minutes to a park, and there he waited for someone to meet him...
It was the new teacher!
They went off, hand in hand. Lewis could hear them talking about maths. And that stupid Karl knew everything about it, and even much more than anyone else in the class!
( )26. Which lesson was the most boring of all before Karl arrived?
A. Chinese. B. English.
C. Maths. D. Music.
( )27. The underlined word “stupid” means “　　　” in Chinese.
A. 外向的 B. 愚蠢的
C. 好奇的 D. 伶俐的
( )28. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The students liked maths after Karl arrived at the school.
B. The students listened to Karl and tried to correct his mistakes.
C. The students didn’t want to be the first to find Karl’s mistakes.
D. The students tried to think up the best ways to explain to Karl.
( )29. Why did little Lewis follow Karl home after school?
A. He wanted to talk with Karl.
B. He wanted to know where Karl lived.
C. He wanted to help Karl with his maths.
D. He wanted to play with Karl.
( )30. Little Lewis didn’t find that 　　　.
A. Karl walked a few minutes to a park
B. Karl waited for someone to meet him
C. Karl and the teacher went off together
D. Karl knew nothing about maths
B
Long ago, there was a little elephant. He left home and played in the forest alone. He stayed outside for many days and became dirty because he could not wash his back. All the other animals didn’t play with him because he was dirty.
The elephant sat under a tree. He started to cry. He cried for two days. But nobody could see him there. So he went back home and asked for help. His mother told him,“ You have a long trunk (象鼻). It can help you wash your back.”
He and his mother went to the river and his mother taught him how to use the trunk to clean his back with water.
All the other animals came over to him and said, “You are so clean now. Do you want to play with us?”
The elephant was so happy and said, “Yes.”
( )31. Why didn’t the other animals play with the little elephant at first?
A. Because he was unfriendly.
B. Because he was naughty.
C. Because he was dirty.
D. Because he was weak.
( )32. Where did the elephant cry?
A. Under a tree. B. At his house.
C. Near a river. D. Near a lake.
( )33. How long did the little elephant cry?
A. For 20 minutes. B. For 2 hours.
C. For 1 day. D. For 2 days.
( )34. Who taught the little elephant how to wash his back?
A. His father. B. A bird.
C. Himself. D. His mother.
( )35. Which of the following is TRUE about the story?
A. No one would like to play with the little elephant.
B. The little elephant learned to use his truck to wash his back.
C. The little elephant could use his mouth to wash his back.
D. The little elephant didn’t like his father.
四. 词汇运用
A. 根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。
36. The old man lost his left leg in the traffic a　　　　 last Friday.

37. I’d like to b　　　　 three tickets for tonight’s concert on the Internet.
38. There are many customers at the store. It’s very noisy and c　　　　.
39. My bedroom is small. H　　　　, it is very comfortable.
40. After a long j　　　　, we arrived at the small village finally.
B. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空, 每词限用一次。
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41. Lucy’s father has worked in this factory for 　　　　 ten years.
42. — Who 　　　　 you maths last term?
— Miss Liu.
43. We should 　　　　 more teachers for the countryside.
44. We read the number 7.2 “seven 　　　　 two” in English.
45. The organization is 　　　　 money for the poor in Gansu.
五. 情景交际
从方框内选择适当的句子补全对话，其中有两项是多余的。
A: Hello, Li Ming. (46)　　　　
B: Of course, you can, Tony.
A: (47)　　　　
B: I live farthest from the school, so I go by bus. It’s the best way to go to school.
A: How does Daming go to school?
B: He rides his bike to school.
A: (48)　　　　 because the traffic in your city is too heavy.
B: Yes, I agree with you.
A: And what about Lingling?
B: (49)　　　　 So she usually walks there.
A: Does your father always go to work by taxi?
B: Yes, it’s the most expensive way. (50)　　　　
A. But it’s the most comfortable way.
B. How long does it take you to go there?
C. Her home is the closest to the school.
D. May I ask you some questions?
E. I think it’s the most dangerous way
F. What do you think of the traffic in your city?
G. How do you go to school?

参考答案：
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