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学年外研版八年级英语下册Module2随堂小测
Module3随堂小测
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Ⅰ.单项填空(20分)
1.—What’s thenews?
—It’sstillaboutCOVID-19allovertheworld.
A.onB.inC.atD.of
2.Columbus Americain1492.
A.foundB.discoveredC.lookedforD.invented
3.Maryhas finishedherhomework,butshehasn’tmadeherbed .
A.just;alreadyB.already;yetC.yet;everD.already;already
4.She’snotstrongenough climbing.
A.togoB.goingC.goD.went
5.Hehadtofindanotherjob makealivinginthecity.
A.inordertoB.sothatC.inorderD.inorderthat
6.Intheschool,Iaskedoneboyandtwogirlsaboutthenameoftheirheadmaster,but ofthemcouldhelpme.
A.neitherB.noneC.bothD.all
7.Itwasalreadytwoo’clockwhenI HongKong.
A.arrivedB.gotC.cameD.reached
8.— totheUS?
—No,never.ButIwenttoCanadaafewyearsago.
A.HaveyoubeenB.HaveyougoneC.DidyougoD.Willyougo
9.—Couldyoupleasecleanyourroom?
— !
A.Me,tooB.WhatapityC.SeeyouD.Noproblem
10.— ?
—I’mmakingabirthdaycardformyfather.
A.Howareyou
B.Doyoulikeabirthdaycard
C.Whatareyouupto
D.Whatdoyouwant
Ⅱ.完形填空(20分)
Sincetheearliesttimes,peoplehavelookedupatthestars,themoonandtheplanets.Todaypeopleusemodernmachines 11 atthesky.Thisisverydifferentfromthesituation 12 yearsagowhenpeoplecouldonlyusetheireyes.Perhapstheydreamedof 13 theuniverse.Whendidhumansfirstgointospace?
Thestorybegannotsoverylongago, 14 thefirstastronautswerenotpeople—theywereanimals.
Scientistswantedtomaketravellingtospaceas 15 aspossibleforhumans.Sotheydecidedtoexperimentwithanimalsandtesttheminspaceflights.Insects,mice,frogs,dogsandmonkeysweresomeoftheanimalsthatfirstwentintospace.Manyofthem 16 ,buttheyhelpedtomakespacetravelsaferforhumans.Fortheirgreatservice,we 17 forgettheseanimals.
AlbertIIwasthefirstmonkeytogointospacein1949.Sadlyhedied 18 hisspaceshiplandedbackontheearth.
Luckily,theresultwasdifferentforHamtheMonkey.Hisstoryendedhappilywhenhereturnedtotheearth 19 verygoodhealth.
Scientistswantedtoknowtheanswertotheimportantquestion:
CouldananimallikeHamdothesamethingsinspaceashecoulddoontheearth?
TheanswercamewhenHamwassentintospacein1961.Yes,hedideverythingwellandlivedfor 20 16years.
11.A.lookB.tolookC.lookingD.looked
12.A.thousandB.thousandsC.thousandofD.thousandsof
13.A.exploreB.toexploreC.exploredD.exploring
14.A.asB.orC.butD.so
15.A.safeB.saferC.safestD.thesafest
16.A.dieB.diedC.havediedD.willdie
17.A.shouldn’tB.maynotC.don’thavetoD.needn’t
18.A.ifB.becauseC.afterD.since
19.A.atB.onC.inD.for
20.A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.theothers
Ⅲ.阅读理解(20分)
Theworld’slargestradiotelescopewasfinishedonSept.25,2017inChina.
FASTisafive-hundred-metretelescope.ItisalsocalledTian-yan(“TheEyeofHeaven”),withadishthesizeof30footballgrounds,deepinthemountainsofsouthwestChina’sGuizhouProvince.Thegiantdishisbuiltonabowl-likevalley.
Thesurroundingareahas“radiosilence”astherearenotownsorcitieswithina5-kilometreradius(半径范围)andonlyonecountycentrewithin25kilometres.
FASTismadeupof4,450panels(面板).ThesecondlargestradiotelescopeisinRussia.Thebiggerdishwillbeabletopickupweakersignals(信号).
Theradiotelescopeislikeanear,listeningtotellmeaningfulradiomessagesfromwhitenoiseintheuniverse.Withthehelpofthetelescope,wecanreceiveweakerandmoreradiomessagesfarawayinspace.ItwillhelpustosearchforintelligentlifeoutsideoftheGalaxyandexploretheorigins(起源)oftheuniverse.“AnyofitsdiscoverieswillleadtoaNobelPrize,”saidJosephTaylor,aNobelPrizewinner.
TheFASTprojectbeganin2011.Andthetelescopeisexpectedtoremainthegloballeaderforthenext10to20years.
21.WherewasFASTdeveloped?
A.InChina.B.InRussia.C.InAmerica.
22.Theunderlinedword“giant”probablymeans“ ”inChinese.
A.神秘的B.巨大的C.宽广的
23.FASTisusedto .
A.exploretheoriginsofhumanbeings
B.receivedistantradiomessagesfromtheuniverse
C.watchthebeautifulsceneryoftheGalaxy
24.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat
.
A.FASTisthelargestradiotelescopeallovertheworldsofar
B.noisytownsarearoundthetelescopewithina5-kilometreradius
C.thesecond-largestradiotelescopeismadeupof4,450panels
25.HowlongdidittaketofinishtheFASTproject?
A.Abouttwentyyears.
B.Abouttenyears.
C.Aboutsixyears.
Ⅳ.任务型阅读(20分)
Menhavealwayswonderedabouttheearththeyliveonandabouttheskyabovethem.
Whenearlymenlookedatthenightsky,theyaskedthemselvesalotofquestions.Theylookedatthemoon,andwonderedwhatthisstrangebrightobjectintheskywas.Theydidnotunderstandwhyitchangeditsshapefromnighttonight.Theylookedatthestarsandplanets.Theyalsowonderedwhysomeofthemchangedtheirpositions,whileothersdidnot.
Theyalsothoughtabouttheshapeoftheearth.Mostearlypeoplebelievedtheearthwasflat.
Indifferentpartsoftheworld,thereweredifferentideasabouttheuniverse.TheancientGreekswerethefirstpeopletostudytheuniversemorescientifically.InthesixthcenturyBCPythagorasputforwardtheideathattheworldwasround.However,hecouldnotexplainwhypeopleatthebottomoftheworlddidnotfalloff.
Itwasnotuntilthesixteenthandseventeenthcenturiesthatscientistsfoundtheanswerstosomeimportantquestions.WiththehelpofGalileo’stelescope,peoplecouldseetheskymoreclearly,andfindthepositionsofthestarsandplanets.Finallyin1665,IsaacNewtonexplainedtotheworldwhatgravity(重力)wasandpeopleatlastunderstoodwhytheydidnotfallofftheearth.
根据短文内容,完成下列各题。
26.Whatdidmostearlypeoplebelievetheearthwaslike?
27.Pleaselisttwoquestionsthatmenaskedthem-selveswhentheylookedatthenightsky.(nomorethan10wordspersentence)
28.PleasetranslatetheunderlinedsentenceintoChinese.
29.Completethestatementusingawordfromthepassage.
IsaacNewtonchangedthewaywe theworld,sohewasagreatscientist.
30.Whatdoyouknowabouttheuniverse?
Ⅴ.书面表达(20分)
同学们,你们见过彗星吗?
彗星到底是什么呢?
彗星是在夜空中移动并且闪耀的东西,它像行星一样,本身没有光,它闪烁的光来自太阳光。
科学家们认为彗星可能是一块大的岩石。
或许很多人见过彗星,但是没有人知道到底有多少颗彗星。
根据你的了解及上面的描述,写一下彗星的情况。
词数:
80左右。
提示词:
comet彗星;shine闪耀;sunlight阳光;rock岩石
详解详析
Ⅰ.1.A 答语中的about“关于”提示用介词on意为“在播放中;关于”。
句意:
“新闻在播报什么?
”“仍然是关于全球新冠肺炎的新闻。
”
2.B find意为“找到”,强调结果;discover意为“发现”,强调发现已存在而不为人知的事物;lookfor意为“寻找”,强调过程;invent意为“发明”。
由句意可知选B。
3.B 4.A 5.A
6.B 考查代词。
由but可知表示转折,其后应该是否定,排除C、D,neither用于否定两者,上句中提到三个人,故排除A,因此选B。
7.D
8.A 由答句可知,问句句意为“你去过美国吗”,故选A。
9.D 10.C
Ⅱ.11.B use…todosth.意为“使用……做某事”,动词不定式作目的状语,故选B。
12.D
13.D dreamof意为“梦想”,of为介词,后面跟动名词形式,故选D。
14.C 15.A 16.B
17.A 根据上一句“因为它们的巨大贡献”可知此处表示“我们不应该忘记这些动物”,故选A。
18.C 句意:
令人伤心的是,它在宇宙飞船降落到地球之后死了。
用after引导时间状语从句,表示“在……之后”。
19.C ingoodhealth意为“身体好”,是固定短语,故选C。
20.A 根据上一句“它所有事情都做得很好”可知此处表示“它又活了16年”,用another表示“又一;再一”。
故选A。
Ⅲ.21.A 由短文的第二段内容可知,FAST建在中国的贵州省。
故选A。
22.B 由句子“…withadishthesizeof30footballgrounds…”可知FAST有30个足球场那么大。
giant意为“巨大的”。
故选B。
23.B 根据倒数第二段中“Withthehelpofthetelescope,wecanreceiveweakerandmoreradiomessagesfarawayinspace.”可知FAST是用来从遥远的宇宙中收集远程无线电信息的。
故选B。
24.A 根据第一段中“Theworld'slargestradiotelescopewasfinishedonSept.25,2017inChina.”可推断FAST是世界上最大的射电望远镜。
25.C 根据第一段中“Theworld'slargestradiotelescopewasfinishedonSept.25,2017inChina.”可知2017年FAST建成;而最后一段中“TheFASTprojectbeganin2011.”说明人们于2011年开始建造FAST,由此可推断共计花费了约6年的时间。
Ⅳ.【主旨大意】文章是一篇说明文。
文章重点说明了人们过去对宇宙的认识,说明了人们观点慢慢变化的过程。
26.Itwasflat.
27.
(1)Whatisthestrangebrightobjectinthesky?
(2)Whydoesthestrangeobjectchangeitsshapeattimes?
28.世界的不同地方存在着对宇宙的不同看法。
29.understood
30.Theearthmovesaroundthesuninspace.(答案不唯一,合理即可)
Ⅴ.Onepossibleversion:
AboutComets
Whenyoulookupattheskyatnight,andseesomethingmovingandshining,itmightbeacomet.Acometsometimeslookslikeastar.Likeaplanet,acomethasnolightofitsown.Itreceivessunlightandshines.Liketheearth,acometgoesaroundthesun.Ifacometisn'tastar,whatisitthen?
Somescientiststhinkitisperhapsabigpieceofrock.Manypeopleperhapshaveseenacomet.However,nooneknowshowmanycometsthereare.Theremaybemillionsofcomets,butonlyafewarecloseenoughforustosee.