浙江省嘉兴市秀洲区八年级英语下册Module2ExperiencesUnit2TheyhaveseenthePyramids练习新版外研版

Unit 2 They have seen the Pyramids.

课时训练

晨读自测

根据句意、汉语提示或用所给词的适当形式完成句子

1. Mike and Clare are in Cairo in Egypt, one of the （big） and （busy） cities in Africa.

2. They （move） here with their parents two years ago. 3. Their father, Peter, （work） for a very big company.

4. It has （send） Peter to work in Germany, France and China before.

5. Then the company （move） him again（再）. His family always goes with him. 6. The Robinsons love （see） the world.

7. They （曾经到过） many interesting places.

8. They have （see） the Pyramids, （travel） on a boat on the Nile River. 9. They find hard （spell） and pronounce the words.

10. So they have learnt to speak German, （France）, Chinese and Arabic.

A组 基础知识

一、根据汉语提示完成句子

1. Last month Ms White （搬家） with her family. 2. They only lived in （德国） for three months. 3. There are so many （塔） in this picture. 4. Two （国王） are talking in the palace.

5. Mr Jackson has （派遣去） Jerry to work in Paris. 二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子

1. Tony has （mix） his English books and Chinese books.

2. Molly says she （miss） her mum and her chicken hamburgers. 3. In some （way）, English and French are similar（相似的）. 4. A few （queen） have lived here before.

5. Which city is （ancient）, Xi’an or Beijing? 三、用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空

count down been to be happy about so far be different from 1. Simon gave me a card and I it. 2. —Jeff his father.

—Yeah!He’s very thin but his father is fat. 3. —Have you Suzhou?

—Yes, I’ve been there three times.

4. Helen has not seen her pen friend in China.

5. Just before twelve o’clock, people start to from 10. 四、根据所给汉语提示完成英语句子，每空一词 1. 青岛是山东最大最繁忙的城市之一。

Qingdao is of the and cities in Shandong. 2. 两年前他们在法国乘船旅游过。

Two years ago they on a boat in . 3. 艾伦说他发现写汉字很难。

Alan says he finds hard write the Chinese characters.

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4. 很多人在学习讲阿拉伯语。

Many people are speak Arabic. 5. 比尔是一个十五岁的美国男孩。

Bill is a boy.

B组 能力提升

一、阅读理解

I love my sister, but she always tells me that she wants a surprise party. When she does this, I get really angry（生气的）. I don’t think anyone should tell others he or she wants a surprise party. When we’re out, she will say things like, “You should have my party at this restaurant. I really love the cakes here.” Give me a break!I hope she doesn’t really think I’m going to plan a party for her.

Before you think I’m not a nice sister, you should know that I had a surprise party for her birthday a few years ago. But she missed it!The next day, when I told her about it, she got really angry, “I wish you to tell me about the surprise party!Next time, you need to tell me, so I don’t miss the surprise.” At that time, I felt really sad about the party. Now thinking about it makes me laugh.

Maybe this year, I’ll really make her surprised. I could tell her that she’s going to have a party, but not plan anything. That would be a real surprise, but I’m sure she wouldn’t like it.

（ ）1. How did the writer feel about her sister’s words in the first paragraph（段）? A. Angry. B. Surprised. C. Excited. D. Proud. （ ）2. What happened a few years ago?

A. The writer had the best birthday party for herself. B. The writer didn’t go to her sister’s birthday party. C. The sister had a surprise party for the writer. D. The writer had a surprise party for her sister.

（ ）3. What does the underlined word “missed” mean in Chinese?

A. 想起 B. 离开 C. 错过 D. 放弃 （ ）4. What would the writer do this time? A. She would miss her sister’s party.

B. She would not prepare for her sister’s party. C. She would have a surprise birthday for her sister. D. She would bring an expensive gift to her sister. （ ）5. Which is TRUE according to（根据） the passage?

A. The writer didn’t like her sister be-cause of her looks. B. The sister didn’t go to her own sur-prise party last time. C. The sister doesn’t like surprise parties at all. D. The writer always enjoys giving sur-prise parties. 二、任务型阅读

There are a lot of street artists in the world. Kurt Wen-ner is one of them. He is

fa-mous for his high quality（质量） 3D street paintings and is thought to be the first person to do 3D street paintings.

Kurt was born in 1960 in the USA. He loves art very much. When he was seventeen years old, he was making a living as an artist. Later he started to draw pictures about outer space for

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NASA（美国宇航局）. In 1982, he gave up this boring job and went to Italy, because he loved Italian street art. There, he wanted to try something new and began to try to make 3D paintings.

After many years of study and practice, Kurt Wenner became successful. He has become a great artist who is good at making 3D street paintings. Each of his paintings is so wonderful and so amazing that many people come to see them. Especially his painting Spider-Man（《蜘蛛侠》） in Japan is a great success. The people who see his paintings usually ask, “Are they real?” 根据短文内容，完成下列句子。每空词数不限。 1. Kurt Wenner is years old. 2. Kurt Wenner comes from .

3. Kurt Wenner is thought to be the first person to do . 4. Kurt Wenner went to Italy because his job for NASA was . 5. Kurt Wenner’s is a great success in Japan. 三、根据汉语提示完成短文

Louis’s Dream Came True

Louis is interested in writing. He once1 （参加） an international writing competition. He 2

up（编写） a science fiction story（科幻故事）. To his surprise, he won first 3 （奖品）. As a result, he was 4 （邀请） to travel in Europe for free. It had been his

5 （梦） holiday but he couldn’t 6 （付得起） that. Before the trip he 7 （数） down the days every day.

Then he travelled to England, 8 （德国）, France, Greece and Italy. He visited many 9 （古代的） buildings and talked a lot with local people. In this way, Louis learnt a lot and now he still 10 （想念） everything there. 四、语法填空

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空（每空不多于2个单词）。

My first trip to London was one and a half years ago. It was 1 wonderful trip. I stayed in the city for three weeks and visited all the famous 2 （place） of interest.

I still remember the day when I 3 （arrive） in London. The weather that day was fine. The sky was clear and blue. 4 （one）, I went to see Big Ben. 5 is a very famous clock in London. It is on a tower. The tower is 316 feet high, and the clock weighs over 13 tons. I 6 went on a boat trip on the River Thames.

I also 7 （enjoy） visiting the House of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, two very popular places for 8 （visit）. They are very old and beautiful.

I was also impressed（对……印象深刻） with the museums in London. They were popular and most of them were free. I found them interesting 9 I could learn about the history of England.

I had a wonderful time in London. The journey back home seemed too long for me because I couldn’t wait 10 （see） my family. 五、主题写作训练

根据短文内容与英语的语法要求把下列A、B栏组合成相对完整的短语或句子，然后用适当的形式填入短文的空格处。 A B

a. I hope ①come to visit Beijing every year b. visit Beijing ②I will go there again

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c. have ③three years ago

d. have ④climb the Great Wall

e. a lot of people ⑤visit the Palace Museum （故宫）

Beijing is in the north of China. It is the capital of China. There are many places of interest there. 1 .

I 2 and I enjoyed myself in Beijing.

I 3 . “One who fails to reach the Great Wall is not a hero（不到长城非好汉）.” So at first I climbed the Great Wall. It is very long and ancient. It looks like a soldier to protect its people. There are many trees and hills around it.

I 4 . It was the ancient kings and queens’ palace. It is very big. So I spent several hours visiting it and I saw Beijing Opera in it.

I’ve also eaten Beijing duck（北京烤鸭）. It was delicious. Beijing is a modern and ancient city. I like Beijing. So 5 .

参考答案 Unit 2

【晨读自测】

1. biggest, busiest 2. moved 3. works 4. sent 5. moves

6. seeing 7. have been to 8. seen, travelled 9. it, to spell 10. far, French

【A组 基础知识】

一、1. moved 2. Germany 3. towers 4. kings 5. sent

二、1. mixed 2. misses 3. ways 4. queens 5. more ancient 三、1. was happy about 2. is different from 3. been to 4. So far 5. count down 四、1. one, biggest, busiest 2. travelled, France 3. it, to 4. learning to

5. fifteen-year-old American 【B组 能力提升】 一、1—5. ADCBB 二、1. 58 2. the USA 3. 3D street paintings 4. boring 5. painting Spider-Man 三、1 entered 2. made 3. prize 4. invited 5. dream

6. afford 7. counted 8. Germany 9. ancient 10. misses 四、1. a 2. places 3. arrived 4. First 5. It

6. also 7. enjoyed 8. visitors 9. because 10. to see 五、1. A lot of people come to visit Beijing every year 2. visited Beijing three years ago 3. have climbed the Great Wall 4. have visited the Palace Museum 5. I hope I will go there again

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