2023-2024浙江省温州市外国语学校八年级上英语
第2单元自我检测（外研版版）
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、单项选择
1．In spring, it gets ________.
A．warm and warm
B．warmer and warmer
C．warmer and warm
D．warm and warmer
2．Li Lei isn’t as ________ as Liu Ming.
A．taller B．tallest C．tall D．much taller
3．— What’s the population in your hometown
—About 200,000.
A．total number of people B．total weight of people C．total amount of money
4．In South China, rice is, ________ than noodles. People here prefer to eat rice.
A．popularer B．more popular C．the most popular D．popular
5．This question is ________ than others. Anyone can work it out, I think.
A．much easier B．much harder C．less easily D．less easy
6．It’s necessary for the students to learn how to work in groups. Sometimes it’s even ________ than grades.
A．important B．more important C．less important D．the most important
7．The weather is getting _______.
A．cold and colder B．colder and colder C．coldest and coldest
8．I think playing basketball is_______ dangerous than swimming.
A．more B．very
C．better D．much
9．Winter is the best season ________ Harbin because it is famous ________ the ice carving(冰雕).
A．to visit; for B．visiting; as C．to visit; as D．visiting; for
10．China is famous _________ its long history.
A．at B．in C．for D．as
11．Lao She is especially famous ________ his play Teahouse.
A．of B．for C．at D．as
12．I think it’s necessary to learn how to work in groups. It’s even ________ than grades.
A．important B．more important C．less important D．the most important
13．I think math is as __________ as music.
A．interesting B．more interesting C．most interesting D．the most interesting
14．Jenny will get up ________ than usual to catch the first bus.
A．later B．latest C．earlier D．earliest
15．Sixty percent of my pocket money ________ from my mother.
A．get B．are C．come D．comes
二、补全对话7选5
从A—G选项中选出能填到空白处的最佳选项补全对话。（选项中有两项是多余的）
A: Welcome to Harbin. 16
B: Yes. I heard Harbin was also called Ice City. Why
A: 17 The ice lanterns(灯) here are very beautiful. There are a lot of cartoon characters(人物) that are made of ice and snow.
B: 18
A: Yes. Its name is Zhaolin Park.
B: 19
A: Yes, you are right. Let’s visit it.
B: By the way, where is the Ice and Snow World
A: On the Sun Island. 20 It is a fantastic world.
B: I also want to go there.
A: Sure. We can go there tomorrow.
A．That’s all right.
B．It seems like a park.
C．Because it is cold in winter.
D．Because Harbin is famous for ice and snow.
E．It is a good place in winter to enjoy ice and snow, isn’t it
F．Is this your first time to come here
G．I went there last winter holiday.
A: Do you know Tom
B: Yes, he is my good friend.
A: Does he look like you
B: No, he is taller than I. 21
A: 22
B: Yes, he is. He is more outgoing than I am.
A: Is he a good student like you
B: 23 And he is more serious than me in study.
A: Does he play sports
B: Yes, we both play soccer.
A: Which ball game do you like best, soccer, basketball, or ping-pong
B: 24
A: But I like basketball better than soccer. Most of the boys in my class are good at it.
B: 25
A: Sure.
A．Shall we have a basketball game after school
B．Is he outgoing
C．And he is a little thinner than I.
D．I think I like football best.
E．Yes, he is.
F．I don’t know him.
G．No, he isn’t.
三、阅读还原7选5
Sydney is the coast of Australia. 26 It’s famous for its Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The weather is warm. The temperature is about 12 degrees in winter. And it is about 35 degrees in summer. It has beautiful beaches and many parks.
27 You can see many visitors in the park from different countries. It’s quite a popular park. The only way to see this is by going “bush”(荒野小路). Then you could find some nice gravel roads(砾石路). 28 Of course you will need to travel with food and water. To see a small part of the mountains you need some days, because there are many roads to get to the Blue Mountains.
Sydney has many beautiful beaches. 29 They are Bondi and Manly. Bondi has a nice street with many shops and restaurants. Parking is not hard in the place. Manly is a great beach to go to. If you want to go there, you can take a boat. It’s a cheap and great way to see the Sydney harbor. 30
If you are going to visit Sydney, I hope you will enjoy it.
A．The roads can take you to the Blue Mountains.
B．The ticket there is quite expensive.
C．Two of them are quite famous.
D．It will take you about 30 minutes.
E．In the west of Sydney, there is a big park called the Blue Mountains.
F．Do you know what the capital of Australia is
G．It is a lively city.
四、完形填空
I 31 to Hawaii last summer. Hawaii is a very 32 place. Many people got there for 33 every year. The 34 was pretty nice during my stay in Hawaii. It was 35 every day. I 36 many beautiful places and I 37 a good time there. I 38 to the beach. I saw many people 39 . Some played on the beach, some lay on the beach and 40 at the sky, and others swam in the sea.
Hawaii is the best place 41 water sports in the world. A very popular 42 is surfing(冲浪). It is exciting but 43 .
People in Hawaii are very 44 . Many people are good at 45 . There, I saw them dance very well.
31．A．went B．go C．goes D．going
32．A．scary B．beautiful C．lazy D．tiring
33．A．book B．news C．magazine D．vacation
34．A．time B．season C．weather D．year
35．A．sun B．wind C．windy D．sunny
36．A．visit B．visits C．visiting D．visited
37．A．has B．had C．have D．having
38．A．went B．go C．came D．come
39．A．where B．what C．there D．then
40．A．looked B．looking C．see D．look
41．A．in B．of C．on D．for
42．A．color B．sport C．subject D．thing
43．A．danger B．safe C．dangerous D．safe
44．A．friend B．friendly C．difficult D．difficultly
45．A．dance B．danced C．dances D．dancing
五、阅读单选
Australia is located in the southern part of the earth. So when it is a hot summer there, we have a cold weather here. The weather there is neither too hot nor too cold. In many places of this beautiful land, you can either take a walk in the rain forests(热带雨林) or go for a swim in its warm seas. The capital of Australia is Canberra instead of Sydney. Sydney is the largest city of Australia.
Australia is always a farming country. People usually call it “a country on sheep’s back”. There, you can find lots of sheep and kangaroos(袋鼠). Alice Spring and Ayers Rock are two interesting places in the center of the country. You may not believe that Ayers Rock changes its colour in the sunlight if you do not see it for yourself. So, when you go travelling around Australia, there will be lots of places to visit.
46．What’s the capital of Australia
A．Sydney B．Canberra C．Tokyo D．Melbourne(墨尔本)
47．Why do people usually call it “a country on sheep’s back”
A．Because it’s always a farming country.
B．Because people like sheep very much.
C．Because you can find lots of sheep there.
D．Because there are two interesting places in the center of the country.
48．How many interesting places are there in the centre of the country
A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Five.
49．What’s the weather like in Australia
A．Too hot. B．Too cold. C．Neither too hot nor too cold. D．Rainy.
50．What will happen when Ayers Rock is in the sunlight
A．Nothing will happen. B．It will be shiny.
C．It will be the same as it is. D．It will change its colour.
六、语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Teddy likes traveling very much. He is going on a two-day visit to Shanghai this May Day.
Now he is travelling there. He 51 (live) in Park Hotel on West Nanjing Road. It is an old hotel with 24 floors. He lives on the 52 (eighteen) floor. The hotel was built 53 1934. It is 83.8 meters tall. It was the 54 (tall) building in China, even in Asia at that time. Teddy wants to go to some places tomorrow. 55 the help of the e-map, he finds the routes (线路) from his hotel to those places.
He can take the No.805 bus to Yu Garden. It takes 56 (he) about 30 minutes. He can also 57 (ride) a bike. It takes about twenty minutes. It’s next to City God Temple.
People’s Square is close 58 People’s Park. The park is across from his hotel. It’s just ten 59 (minute) walk to the square. Some famous 60 (build) are near the square, like Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Grand Theater.
七、根据汉语提示填空
61．China donated a lot of free materials, (尤其) protection clothing and masks, to Italy, Serbia, Japan, France and some other countries.
62．Many foreigners enjoy Chinese fashion, (尤其) the Tang costurme.
63．It’s going to rain now. You’d better bring an (雨伞) with you.
64．Song Zuying her folk music. (因……而闻名) 。
65．You look as (苍白的) as chalk. What’s wrong with you
八、用所给单词的正确形式填空
66．My (old) brother is three years older than me.
67．My best friend Carol often makes me laugh. In fact, she is (funny) than anyone I know.
68．My brother always thinks he is much (wisdom) than his classmates, especially after he got full marks in Physics last week.
69．I have (many) apples than you.
70．If you want to keep (health), you’d better take (much) exercise and have (little) food.
九、材料作文
71．中学生外研社杯征文比赛面向全国中学生征稿，征稿主题“My Hometown — the ________ Place in My Heart”。假设你是李华，请写一篇英语征文
内容提示：
(1)家乡的美味、特产、发展情况等；
(2)讲述家乡发展的一个小故事以及你从家乡故事中收获的感受或领悟的道理等。
写作要求：
(1)请先将横线上的词补充完整；
(2)书写规范，表达流畅；
(3)词数约100词左右。
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参考答案：
1．B
2．C
3．A
4．B
5．A
6．B
7．B
8．A
9．A
10．C
11．B
12．B
13．A
14．C
15．D
16．F 17．D 18．B 19．E 20．G
21．C 22．B 23．E 24．D 25．A
26．G 27．E 28．A 29．C 30．D
31．A 32．B 33．D 34．C 35．D 36．D 37．B 38．A 39．C 40．A 41．D 42．B 43．C 44．B 45．D
46．B 47．C 48．A 49．C 50．D
51．lives 52．eighteenth 53．in 54．tallest 55．With 56．him 57．ride 58．to 59．minutes’ 60．buildings
61．especially
62．especially
63．umbrella
64． is famous for
65．pale
66．(e)lder
67．funnier
68．wiser
69．more
70． healthy more less
71．例文
My Hometown—the Beautiful Place in my Heart
Welcome to my hometown Yantai for a visit. It is in the north of Shandong. My hometown is famous for apples. Yantai apples are famous all over the country. There are also many famous food in Yantai. If you come to travel, you will enjoy the beauty and delicious food.
My grandma told me that they were very poor in the past. She didn’t have enough food to eat. With the help of the government, Yantai gradually became richer. Now my grandma is more than 80 years old. She lives a happy life with us. I realize that only when the country is strong can we have a happy life.
This is the beautiful place in my heart.
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