外研版八年级英语下册Module 2 达标测试卷第一部分听力(共四大题, 20分)一、短对话理解(共5小题；每小题1分, 满分5分)()1. What has the boy visited in Anqing?()2. What can't the boy afford to buy?()3. How many prizes has Ann won?A. 2.B. 3.C. 4.()4. Which city has Daming been to?A. Beijing.B. Shanghai.C. Guangzhou. ()5. Who taught Li Hong French?A. Her father.B. Her aunt.C. Her uncle.二、长对话理解(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)听下面一段对话，回答第6、7小题。
()6. When did the woman visit Hong Kong?A. Last spring.B. Last summer.C. Last autumn.()7. What does the woman think of Hong Kong?A. Beautiful.B. Wonderful.C. Peaceful.听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。
()8. When will Kate go to the Angry Birds theme park in Changsha?A. This June.B. This July.C. This August.()9. How will Kate go there?A. By car.B. By train.C. By plane.()10. Why won't Bob go there with Kate?A. Because he has no money.B. Because he must stay at home.C. Because he has something else to do.三、短文理解(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)()11. Where did the writer spend the summer holiday this year?A. In the city.B. In the countryside.C. At home.()12. Why did the writer spend his holiday there?A. Because his friends lived there.B. Because his parents lived there.C. Because his grandparents lived there.()13. What was the environment like there?A. Terrible.B. Dirty.C. Nice.()14. What did the writer help the people to do?A. Farm work.B. Homework.C. Housework. ()15. What were the children good at?A. Listening.B. Speaking.C. Reading.四、信息转换(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)第二部分语言知识运用(共三大题，35分)五、单项填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)()21. —Jack, tell me how to ____ the information.—All right, Grandma. You can type(打字) it on this keyboard.A. deleteB. enterC. collectD. receive()22. —I haven't seen Li Ming for days. Why?—He ____ Beijing. He will come back next month.A. has been toB. has gone toC. will go toD. went to()23. After school we spent much time practicing playing basketball hard in order to ____Class Five.A. winB. beatC. loseD. catch()24. The beautiful car is so expensive that he can't ____ it.A. costB. payC. affordD. spend()25. We should try to help the poor ____.A. by the wayB. on the wayC. in the wayD. in many ways()26. —There is a new museum in our city. You can't ____ it.—Thank you. I won't.A. missB. enterC. likeD. meet()27. Hefei is an interesting city. You can see both ____ and modern buildings there.They show the changes of the time.A. highB. beautifulC. strangeD. ancient()28. The summer holiday is coming. All the students are ____ the days.A. worrying aboutB. thinking aboutC. counting downD. writing down()29. The teacher asked the students to ____ a story about a trip to the moon.A. give upB. turn upC. cut upD. make up()30. —My mother says that we won't go on a trip to Hong Kong Disneyland. I just can't understand.—____ You were looking forward to it.A. Never mind.B. Enjoy yourself!C. That's a pity!D. Don't worry about it.六、完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)AOne day, Peter and his five friends went to a mountain for traveling. The sky was clear and they started to __31__.Soon they reached a steep(陡峭的) part. There they saw a __32__ of warning(警告): No Climbing Area. “What shall we do？” a girl asked. “Don't care about it. We are the __33__ ones, and we dare to face the danger. Let's go！” said Peter. Then the others climbed with him.__34__ climbing, Peter was so careless(粗心的) that he fell down. “Help！” he shouted. “What sh all we do？” the others shouted and cried. How __35__ they were! Thank goodness. A big tree __36__Peter. But his left leg was broken, and his head was bleeding(流血). The others ran to him quickly and carried him __37__ the mountain. They moved him to the side of the road. __38__，they stopped a car to take him to a hospital.Lying in bed, Peter said to the others, “I get a good __39__ from today's accident. From now on, we must __40__ the rules, or we will be punished. What about you？”A girl said, “What we experienced today teaches us a lot. We'll never forget it. ”()31. A. jump B. runC. flyD. climb()32. A. sign B. nameC. noteD. map()33. A. silly B. shyC. braveD. clever()34. A. Before B. WhileC. AfterD. Until()35. A. excited B. surprisedC. worriedD. interested()36. A. stopped B. hitC. knockedD. beat()37. A. under B. upC. onD. down()38. A. Suddenly B. LuckilyC. CertainlyD. Especially()39. A. gift B. dreamC. lessonD. class()40. A. obey B. breakC. readD. findBI had a very bad experience when I was at primary school. It was an accident that happened at home.On the first school day, I was __41__ because my new teachers and classmates were nice and friendly. After school, I got home __42__. I was running around while my mom was sweeping the floor. Suddenly, I __43__ down and broke my right arm. My arm __44__ so badly that I cried loudly. My mom was worried about me and she __45__ me to the hospital right away.In the hospital, the doctor bandaged(用绷带包扎) my arm. He said I didn't have to stay at the hospital. But I had to stay at home and my mom __46__ me for a week. During the week, I was upset because I had __47__ using my left arm to do many things. I also felt __48__ all by myself at home. I missed my new classmates and teachers.It was really a terrible experience. I have learnt a __49__ from the accident: I should be more careful when the floor is still __50__. And I shouldn't run around in a small place.()41. A. worried B. excitedC. shockedD. bored()42. A. sadly B. angrilyC. happilyD. clearly()43. A. fell B. tookC. wentD. got()44. A. touched B. beatC. hurtD. moved()45. A. told B. controlledC. allowedD. sent()46. A. took after B. cared forC. looked forD. depended on()47. A. trouble B. questionC. skillD. spirit()48. A. alone B. lonelyC. unfairD. strange()49. A. class B. mindC. lessonD. message()50. A. broken B. dirtyC. wetD. clear七、补全对话(有两项多余)(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)A: Hello, Sam! 51. ________B: Hi, Peter! I've stayed here for two years.A: 52. ________B: Yes, my parents took me to Beijing last summer.A: 53. ________B: It was brilliant. I have visited several places of interest in Beijing.A: 54. ________B: I have been to Tian'anmen Square, Beijing World Park and the Great Wall.A: Oh, you have visited the Great Wall. 55. ________ I'm always dreaming about going to Beijing, but…B: You will visit it some day, I'm sure.第三部分阅读(共两节，40分)八、阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)第一节:ASunny Middle School is going to have an English speaking competition. Let's learn about it.()56. Sunny Middle School has had the English Speaking Competition ____.A. onceB. twiceC. three timesD. four times()57. If Tony wants to enter the competition, he must ____.①be interested in English and do well at school②study at Sunny Middle School as a Grade 8 student③make sure his speech is between three and five minutes④talk about his travelling experience or school life in the speechA. ①②③B. ①③④C. ②③④D. ①②③④()58. All the winners will get a ____ as the prize.A. penB. notebookC. dictionaryD. watchBMount HuangMount Huang is in Anhui Province. I think it is one of the most beautiful places in China. There are over 1，450 kinds of plants there. You can climb to the top of the mountain, and the sea of clouds will make you realize how small we humans are.Jiuzhaigou National ParkJiuzhaigou is located in the north of Sichuan Province. It is known as the habitat(栖息地) of pandas and famous for its waterfalls and colorful lakes. You can also enjoy the scenery(景色) in the park. Walking in the park is a piece of great advice.Jinggang MountainJinggang Mountain is in Jiangxi Province. Here you can dress in army uniformsto remember the martyrs (烈士) and enjoy the beautiful azaleas(杜鹃花). This place is educational and you can travel there with your family. It will bring you a different experience.()59. What does the writer think of Mount Huang?A. It's an enjoyable place to walk.B. It has different kinds of animals.C. It's one of the most beautiful places in China.D. It is the highest mountain in China.()60. What is Jiuzhaigou National Park famous for?A. The sea of clouds.B. Colorful lakes.C. Beautiful azaleas.D. Kinds of plants.()61. Why is it special to travel to Jinggang Mountain?A. Because it is educational.B. Because it has amazing scenery.C. Because there are pandas.D. Because there are many waterfalls.()62. Where does the text probably come from?A. A film magazine.B. A science report.C. A storybook.D. A travel guide.CTo travel around the world is many adventurous(爱冒险的) people's dream. But very few people can afford a global tour because hotels, food and airplane tickets are too expensive. Some people, however, have thought of some ways to realize their dreams.Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They have found a good way to pay for their trips. They look after pets for rich house owners. In exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. They have looked after horses, cows, cats, dogs and fish. In two years, the couple has been to Australia, Germany, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners are usually very generous and have given them food, wine and daytrips.Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is a photographer, Rhiannon Taylor. She travels around the world to visit, review and take photos of the best hotels. She shares the places where she stays and the food she eats on the Internet with tens of thousands of followers.With these ways of making money, traveling around the world is no longer a dream. More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dreams come true.()63. Why do most people feel it hard to make their travel dream come true?A. Because they can hardly find hotels.B. Because the food is not healthy.C. Because the cost of travel is high.D. Because they are afraid of adventures.()64. The best word to describe the way of realizing the travel dream is ____.A. specialB. creativeC. richD. adventurous()65. What does the underlined word “generous” mean in Chinese?A. 吝啬的B. 友善的C. 慷慨的D. 冷漠的DWhen things went wrong, Brad always had something nice to say. For example, when Dad forgot about the pizza an d it burned, he said, “Don't worry. It'll still taste good. ” And he was right. The middle of the pizza wasn't bad. When his friend David got a low score, he said, “You'll do better next time. ” And sure enough, David studied hard and got a full mark.He always looked on the bright side and everyone liked that about him except Wendy, a new classmate in his class.One day, Brad was cheering his classmates up by saying “Every cloud has a silver lining. ” But Wendy didn't agree. “Bad things come in threes. H aving nooutdoor activities is number one. What will the second thing be？”A few minutes later, Betty tripped because of a banana and the paints(颜料) she was holding went everywhere. Wendy turned to Brad, “That is the second bad thing. What will the third be？” Brad didn't know what to say. Emma came to pick Brad's picture up, but she painted her fingers. Wendy pointed, “Brad's picture is messed up. There's number three. ”Emma looked sad. But Brad said happily, “It's OK. If you add wings, the fingerprints(手指印) could look like butterflies(蝴蝶). Bad things happen. But good things happen too. And sometimes here are good things hiding where you don't expect them. ”()66. The writer ____ to show Brad was always positive(乐观的).A. asks questionsB. uses numbersC. lists reasonsD. gives examples()67. The underlined word “tripped” in Paragraph 4 probably means “____”.A. fell downB. gave upC. made a mistakeD. went out()68. According to Wendy, the third bad thing was ____.A. having no outdoor activitiesB. a burned pizzaC. fingerprints on the pictureD. paints everywhere()69. What can we learn from the passage?A. Try to look on the bright side.B. It's never too old to learn.C. Never give up whatever happens.D. Bad things come in threes.E①Lots of us young people experience the home life as if it were a cradle (摇篮). Meals are cooked and clothes are washed as if by magic! We cannot wash clothes orcook a meal. We don't clean the floor, sort (把……分类) the garbage, cut the meat or chop (剁碎) the vegetables…Yes, we are “grown-up babies” in cradles.②But we cannot stay in the cradles forever. Everybody needs to prepare for real life. If we want to live a better life, we'll have to learn the practical skills we need in life. I realized(意识到) that when I went to college.③Without parents around me, my college life was a real mess! I wished my parents or my teachers had taught me all these skills before they were really so useful!I had to learn to shop, prepare my food, cook meals, clean up and do the washing. Learning these skills changed me greatly and brought me a lot. Now I feel very confident about running a home.④Some people might say we can order food online. In fact, good life skills will make us better students, better workers and better family members and make us happier in our life. Making a meal needs good planning, skillful chopping, control(掌控) of temperature and a good nose! It makes us smarter!⑤It's time for us to break the cradle. Let's start now. One day, others will wonder why they have no clean socks, and why we can cook a delicious meal but they cannot!()70. The writer begins the passage by ____.A. listing the factsB. raising a questionC. giving reasonsD. telling a story()71. If we put the passage into three parts, which of the following is the best?A. ①—②③④—⑤B. ①②—③—④⑤C. ①②③—④—⑤D. ①—②—③④⑤()72. The best title of the passage may be “____”.A. Ways to live in the cradleB. My life experience at collegeC. Time to break the cradleD. The life skills we must learn第二节:阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题(请注意每小题后面的词数要求)。
