外研版英語八年級上冊Module 4《Planes, Ships and trains》主題閱讀 綜合能力提升

Module 4 主題閱讀. 完形填空How do you usually get to school? Buy bus? On foot? Roby Burch, 16, a US student, gets to school a little _1_he goes by horse (馬). Burch has been riding his white horse 4 miles to and 2 school since(自以來)the beginning of the semester(學期). “Every morning, wearing my blue jacket and jeans, Im on my way at 6 am.” Burch says, “The streets are mostly _3_ at this time of morning. Its a nice way to start the day.” The idea was his _4_. His family were enjoying their vacation on their farm this summer, “My dad just said, Burch, you _5_ ride your horse to school every day.” says Burch. When they got back home, Burch asked for permission from the headmaster (校長), Joe Cox, and surprisingly, he got the green light. Cox even _6_ Burch to keep the horse next to the headmasters house. Then his dad helped Burch find the best route to school. It is along back streets and has _7_cars than the others. Every afternoon, Burch leaves school at 5:45 pm. Now as the days grow _8_ and colder, he contuines to ride his horse. “ I will ride my horse even in the coldest weather.” he says. Burch says the first time he sat on a horse as a four-year-old boy, he was afraid. _9_ now, “its what I do best.” Its no surprise that he wants to be a cowboy (牛仔) when he grows up. “I love riding horses more than _10_ else.” He says, “Its really a guy thing.” ( )1. A. normally B. casually C. differently D. actually ( )2. A. for B. from C. on D. after ( )3. A. empty B. crowded C. busy D. awful ( )4. A. sisters B. brothers C. moms D. dads ( )5. A. will B. wont C. should D. shouldnt ( )6. A. invited B. allowed C. taught D. urged ( )7. A. fewer B. few C. more D. many ( )8. A. short B. long 來源:C. shorter D. longer( )9. A. So B. Or C. And D. But ( )10. A. anything B. nothing C. everybody D. somebody . 從方框中選擇合適的單詞，并用其適當形式填空。vacation stayhike visit back friend sightsee plan send with Tony is always busy at work. But next month he is taking a long 1._ He is going to China with his family. They are going to the Great Wall and the Palace Museum. They are 2._ there for two weeks. They have some Chinese 3._ there, and they are also 4._ them. Then they are going 5._ and enjoying the beautiful parks there. They are 6._ to stay there for a week. Next they are going to Mount Emei in Sichuan. They are going 7._ in the mountains. They will 8._ their friends some postcards during the vocation. Then they are going 9._ to New York. After the vacation they will have to go on 10._ the busy work.綜合提升訓練. 單項選擇（ ）1.Which city is your favorite? Hangzhou, of course. Its the _ place that I want to visit. A. worse B. worst C. better D .best （ ）2.This dress is ready _ the buttons.A. except B. except for C. besides D. but（ ）3.It's so cold today.Yes,it's  _colder than it was yesterday. A.  some           B. more         C. very          D.  much（ ）4.The more you smile, the _ you will feel.A. happy B. happier C. happily D. more happily（ ）5. Which city has _ population, Shanghai, Hong Kong or Qingdao?Shanghai, of course.A. the smallest B. the least C. the most D. the largest（ ）6. He was late this morning, because the bus was too _ for him to get on.A. quietB. tidyC. crowdedD. noisy（ ）7. 【2011溫州】After practicing for several months，I can swim much_now.A.slower B. slowest C. faster D. fastest（ ）8. 【2011廣東】Steve is good at writing short stories. So he is. But he writes _ than us. So he cant get good grades in writing. A. most carefullyB. more carefullyC. less carefullyD. least carefully（ ）9.Nanjing isnt so large _ Shanghai, however, its the second _ city in east China. A. like; largest B. as; largest C. like; large D. as; large （ ）10. Funtawild Adventure is very popular and _ tourists visit it year by year. A. more and moreB. fewer and fewerC. less and lessD. more or less . 完形填空Jim Green has been in China for more than two years. He has been to many interesting     1   in Beijing, but he has not yet been to many other parts of  China. Last week he went to Mount Emei in Sichuan with his     2      .Many people like to travel by train, but the Greens think that travelling by train is the best. It is much    3   and far more enjoyable than a rushed journey by air. They had a wonderful train ride to Chengdu    4    they went on to Mount Emei by bus.The train was quite nice and tidy, and there weren't too many people in their sleeping car. The Greens could stand up and    5    around. It was a long journey,    6    none of them felt tired. They kept    7    the beautiful things out of the window. They talked, laughed and played cards. The conductor kept coming to give them hot water and    8    them newspapers. People nearby    9    with each other. A young man tried to speak English with Mr and Mrs Green. Jim thought the train was like a big moving party. He went to sleep quite   10    . He enjoyed listening to the sound of the running train and then fell asleep.( )1. A. schools    B.  places      C.  villages     D.  cities( )2. A. friends     B.  classmates  C.  father       D.  family( )3. A. cheaper   B.  dearer     C.  dirtier       D.  quicker（ ）4. A. before     B.  when      C.  after         D.  while ( )5. A. sit           B.  walk       C.  run           D.  dance ( )6. A. and         B. so          C.  also          D.  but( )7. A. looking      B.  drawing   C.  watching   D.  getting( )8. A. reading      B.  buying    C.  selling        D.  writing( )9. A. talked        B. spoke      C.  told            D.  said( )10. A. early         B.  late        C.  easily        D.  hard. 閱讀理解 “Visitors to the 2010 World Expo（世博會） in Shanghai will be able to go sightseeing in super cool cars with no drivers,” Shanghai city government speaker said recently（近期）. When the six-seat car was shown to the public（公眾）, it interested many people. “The car will help visitors feel what high technology（技術(shù)）is and help them enjoy the tour of the World Expo site,” said a teacher from Tongji University. The car, 4.5 meters long, 1.7 meters wide（寬）, and 1.6 meters tall, runs along a white line. The car costs around 300,000 yuan to build and can reach a top speed of 50 kilometers per hour. According to the researches（調(diào)查）, visitors will be able to drive the car anywhere in the World Expo site by pressing a button（按鈕）. If they want to get off or stop the car, all they need to do is just to press the button again. “People can rent （租賃）one of these cars for a whole day or just take a ride in it from one place to another,” the teacher said. About 400 to 500 of these cars will be made for the Expo in 2010. the cars will have a radar（雷達）to help them get around. They will mainly use solar（太陽能）batteries. And they have no need of drivers and oil（汽油）, these cars will help save energy and human work, and cause no pollution to the environment.( )1. The new type of car has _ seats. A. seven B. six C. five( )2. According to this passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. The car can reach a top speed of 50 kilometers per hour. B. The car costs about 30,000 yuan to build. C. The car is 4.5 meters long and 1.7 meters tall.( )3. Which of the following is not mentioned in this passage? A. People can buy this type of car and drive it in the World Expo site. B. This type of car can save energy and human work, and cause no pollution. C. People can press the button themselves when they want to get off or stop the car.( )4. The title（標題）of the passage is probably “_”.A. Radar First Used in Cars B. Cool Cars with No Driver來源:C. Tour the 2010 World Expo. 根據(jù)對話內(nèi)容，從方框中選擇4個恰當?shù)木渥油瓿蓪υ挕ick: Hello! 1._Mary: Hello! This is Mary speaking.Rick: 2._Mary: Yes. I have nothing to do.Rick: Can you go to the movies with me?Mary: 3._Rick: Lets go to Movie Palace. Its close to home.Mary: But it doesnt have comfortable seats.Rick: 4._ Its the best theatre in town.Mary: Thats a good idea. Lets meet at the front gate of the cinema at eight. OK?Rick: OK. See you.Mary: See you.A. Well, how about Town Cinema?B. Hi, Mary. Are you free this evening?C. Im sorry to hear that.D. May I speak to Mary, please?E. Sure. Id love to. Where?. 用所給詞的適當形式填空1. The coming bus is (crowd). Please let the old get on first.2. It's not so ( easy )as I thought.3. (play) football is much more interesting than running.4. They have just cleaned the windows, so the room looks much (bright).5. The more you eat, the (heavy) youll be.6. The Yellow River is the second （long）river in China. 書面表達談談你對騎自行車與開小汽車兩種交通方式的看法及你通常采用的方式。交通工具 vehicles； 能源energy Module 4主題閱讀. 【主旨大意】本篇短文講述的是一個學生騎馬上學的事情。短文詳細敘述了這個學生選擇騎馬上學的全過程。1. C 下文句意提示該學生上學的方式與上文提供的方式有點不同，故選C。2. B 3. B 形容街道擁擠用形容詞crowded表達，busy 用來修飾traffic。4. D 考查上下文意義對應。由下文他父親的話提示騎馬上學這個主意來自他的父親。5. C 根據(jù)他父親提建議這一語言環(huán)境，可知用情態(tài)動詞should。6. B 由even提示空格處用動詞allow, allow sb to do sth 意為“允許某人做某事”。7. A 因為選擇的是“僻靜的街 道”，所以應為“更少”，用few 修飾可數(shù)名詞，下文than 提示 用比較級形式。 8. C 9. D 10. A 是“騎馬”這件事和其它事情相比，不是我和其他人相比。用anything else 表示“任何其它事情?！?1. vacation take a long vacation意為“度長假”，為固定搭配。來源:2.staying 句意為“他們將在那里待上兩個星期”，故應當用stay，又因為前面是are，故應當用staying。3.friends 句意為“他們在那里有一些中國朋友”，故應當用friend的復數(shù)形式，本題答案為friends。4. visiting 從上句中得知，是要拜訪他們，故用動詞visit，又因為前面有are，故要用visiting。來源:5. sightseeing 本題考查的是固定短語搭配go sightseeing的用法。6. planningplan to do sth 意為 “計劃做某事”，又因為前面有are，故應當用planning。7. hiking 從本句句意可知，應當是去山上遠足，故用go hiking。8. send 句意為“在假期期間，他們將給朋友寄一些明信片”，又因為是將來時，故will后面接動詞原形，即為send。9. back從句意可知，他們將返回紐約，go back to意為“返回”,，故本題答案為back。10. with 本題考查固定短語go on with sth的用法，意思為“繼續(xù)某事”，故應當用介詞with。來源:綜合能力提升. 1. D 由句意：“哪個是你最喜歡的城市？”“當然是杭州，它是我想?yún)⒂^的最好的城市?！庇米罡呒塨est。2. B except for意為“除了”，用來強調(diào)肯定大部分，否定其中的一小部分。3. D 比較級前可用much，even，a little等詞修飾。4. B “The+比較級.，the+比較級”意為“越，就越”。feel為連系動詞，后可跟形容詞作表語，不能跟副詞。5. D the smallest意為“最小的；最少的”，表示物體最小或人口最少；the least意為“最小的；最少的”，表示物體最小或數(shù)量最少；the most意為“最多的”，一般用來表示數(shù)量最多；the largest意為“最大的”，表示物體最大或人口最多。6. C quiet意為“安靜的”；tidy意為“干凈的，整潔的”； crowded意為“擁擠的”；noisy意為“吵鬧的”。7. C 根據(jù)句意“經(jīng)過幾個月的訓練，我現(xiàn)在游得快多了”，比較級前可用much, a little, even 等詞修飾。8. C 9. B not soas意為“與不一樣”是固定搭配；“the +序數(shù)詞+最高級+可數(shù)名詞單數(shù)” 意為“第幾最”，故答案選B。10. A “比較級+and+比較級”結(jié)構(gòu)，意為“越來越”。. 1. B 2. D 根據(jù)第二段第一句話中 的“the Greens”可知選D項。3. A 4. A 依據(jù)本句可推斷他們是在到達峨眉山之前坐火車去的成都。5. B 固定短語的用法。walk around意為“到處走走”。6. D 7. C 8. C 9. A 固定短語的用法。talk with sb意思是“與某人說話”。10. B. 【主旨大意】本文主要介紹一種新能源汽車，主要介紹了汽車的外形、價格、速度及如果通過按鈕控制汽車，動力主要用太陽能電池，這款車的主要優(yōu)點是節(jié)約能源和人力資源，并且沒有環(huán)境污染。1. B 由第二段第一句“When the six-seat car was shown to the public, it interested many people.”可知。2. A 3. A 4.B 閱讀短文可知主要介紹這款 車沒有污染，沒有驅(qū)動機器是這 款車最大的特性。. 1.D 打電話開頭的固定用語是“May I speak to?”故選答案 D。2. B 從答語中的“Yes”可知，上句是一般疑問句，故應當選B項。3.E 從問句“Can you go to the movies with me?”可知應當是E項符合題意。4. A 從句子“But it doesnt have comfortable seats.”可知說話人不喜歡這個電影院。. 1. crowded 2.easy 3.Playing 4. brighter 5.heavier 6.longest. One possible version: There are many kinds of vehicles, such as riding bicycles, driving cars. Which kind of vehicles do you like? I like riding bicycles. I think riding bicycles is better than driving cars because it saves money and energy. It can stop air pollution. It has low cost. The bicycle can save space. Riding bicycles can make us feel tired, but it let us keep fit. Driving cars saves more time than riding bicycles. But it has high cost. It can make air pollution. It needs more place than the bicycle. What do you think of ?