1、 1 译林版初中英语八年级下册译林版初中英语八年级下册 Unit2 Travelling 单元提优试卷单元提优试卷 一、单项选择（本题共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） （ ）1. There _ great changes in our hometown in the past fifteen years. A. has been B. have been C. was D. were （ ）2. -Wheres Jack? -He _ Beijing on business. A. has been to B. has been in C. has gone to D. ha
2、d gone to （ ）3. Im sorry youve missed the train. It _ 10 minutes ago. A. has left B. had left C. left D. has been left （ ）4.His sisters never been to the Summer Palace, ? A. is she B. has she C. hasnt she D. isnt she （ ）5.There an old building here. A. used to be B.used to have C.is used to having D
3、. use to being （ ）6. His uncle has abroad for many years. A. gone to B. been to C. been in D. been （ ）7. They were walking along the street _ it began to rain. A. while B. when C. since D. after （ ）8. Tom misses his father very much because his father _ Japan for two years. A. has gone to B. has bee
4、n to C. has been in D. went to （ ）9. -I_ stay up late . -Really? I didnt. But I _working in the night now. A. used to , used to B. was used to , used to C .used to , am used to D. was used to , am used to （ ）10. The boy the library book for four days. A. has had B. has kept C. has borrowed D. has be
5、en over （ ）11. - How long have you_? - For three days. 2 A. got a headache B. fallen ill C. caught a cold D. had a cough （ ）12. Joe, my close friend, moved to Beijing several years ago, and I_ him since then. A. dont see B. didnt see C. havent seen D. wont see （ ）13 -I have watched the game. -When _
6、 you _ it? A .did ,watch B do ,watch C .have ,watched D .will ,watch （ ）14. His grandma _ for two years. A .died B .has been dead C .was dead D .has died （ ）15. -_ did your uncle leave his hometown? -He _ for nearly twenty years. A. When; has left B. When; has been away C. How long; has left D. How
7、long; has been away 二、完形填空（本题共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） I walked along the sea for about an hour until I began to feel hungry. It was seven. By that time, I was not far from a favorite restaurant of mine, where I often went to eat two or three times a week. I knew the owner well. I went into the resta
8、urant, which was already crowded, and ordered my meal. While I was waiting, I looked 1 to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. Then I saw a man sitting at a corner table near the door keeping looking in my direction , as if he knew me. I certainly didnt know him, for I never forgot a 2 . The man
9、had a newspaper _3 in front of him. But I could see that he was keeping an 4 on me. When the waiter brought my soup, the man was 5 puzzled (迷惑) by the familiar (熟悉) way that the waiter and I called each other. He became even more puzzled as 6 went on. He could see that I was well 7 in the restaurant
10、. At last he got up and went into the kitchen. After a few minutes he came out again, 8 for his meal and left. When I had finished, I called the owner of the restaurant over and asked him 9 the man had wanted. The owner told me he was a detective （侦探） . “Really?” I was 10 . “He was certainly 11 in m
11、e. But why?” I asked. “He followed you here because he thought you were a man he was looking 12,” the owner said. “When he came into the kitchen, he showed me a 13 of the wanted man . He certainly looked like you! Of course, since we 14 you here, I told him that he had made a mistake.” Its 15 I came
12、 to a restaurant where I am known, or I might have been arrested（被捕）! ( )1. A. for B. at C. around D. like ( )2. A. name B. face C. person D. friend ( )3. A. open B. closed C. opened D. close ( )4. A. orange B. arm C .apple D. eye ( )5. A. badly B. fast C. quickly D. clearly ( )6. A. program B. stor
13、y C. time D. news 3 ( )7. A. taken B. made C. known D. brought ( )8. A. paid B. paying C. spent D. cost ( )9. A. that B. what C. when D. which ( )10.A. worried B. surprised C. surprising D. sad ( )11. A. interested B. interesting C. worried D. sure ( )12. A. up B. like C. at D. for ( )13.A. book B.
14、photo C. paper D. magazine ( )14. A. know B. see C. hear D. look at ( )15.A. bad B. good C. lucky D. best 三、阅读理解（本题共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） (A) O. Henry, a famous American writer of short stories, was born in North Carolina in 1862. O. Henry was a pen name. His real name was William Sydney Porter. W
15、hen he was a young boy, he did not go to school for long because of being born in a poor family, but he tried to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas. There he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a
16、bank. But he got himself into some trouble. Some money went missing from the bank. O. Henry was believed to have stolen it, so he was sent to prison(监狱). During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and went on writing. He wrote
17、 mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because almost all of them finished with a sudden change. This made the readers surprised. ( )1. _ was the real name of the famous American writer. A. O. Henry B. William Sydney Porter C. Carolina D. Texas ( )2. O. Henr
18、y was sent to prison because _. A.people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper. B.People thought he had stolen money from the bank. C.he wanted to write stories about prisoners. D.he broke the law (法律) by not using his own name ( )3. Which of the following is true? A.O. Henry was from a ric
19、h family B.O. Henry was in school for a long time. 4 C.O. Henry learned everything he needed by himself. D.O. Henry liked writing stories when he was a little boy. ( )4. O. Henry got most materials for his stories from _. A. his happy life as a boy B. New York and the poor of the city C. the newspap
20、er D. his life in prison ( )5. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because _. A. they had surprising endings B. they were easy to understand C. they showed love for the poor D. they were about New York (B) Dear Liz, My stay in Thailand has certainly been the experience of my life. Life is busy
21、and exciting. Bangkok is just like any other big city with a population (人口) of 10 million and heavy traffic. Im very lucky because my host family is in a nice quiet area outside the city. There are Mr and Mrs Phairat, their son Sanan, who is 18, the daughter Chinda, who is 16, and Grandpa and Grand
22、ma. I go to an international school with Sanan and Chinda. The school teaches about 70 percent in English, and 30 percent in Thai. Ive learned some spoken language, but Thai writing is very difficult. The cooking lesson is my favourite. Im learning all about Thai food and culture. People dont use ch
23、opsticks (筷子) here, but spoons and forks. Last weekend we drove to Pattaya Beach near Bangkok. I thought it was great, but Sanan and Chinda said that next month they were taking me to Phuket Island, where the beaches are even more beautiful. The month after next, were going to travel to Mr Phairats
24、hometown in the north of Thailand. The Phairats own land there, and they have two elephants. Im going to ride those elephants and even wash them. Im amazed by everything in this country, especially by the elephants. Elephants are an important part of Thai culture and way of life. They have been a tr
25、aditional symbol of Thailand for many years. Ill tell you all about my Thai boxing (拳击) lessons next time I write. Love, Mandy ( )6. Which of the following sentences about Mandy is true? 5 A. She is a teacher in a Thai school. B. She is studying in a school in the north of Thailand. C. She is a stud
26、ent from Thailand. D. She is enjoying her stay in Thailand. ( )7. Why does Mandy say she is lucky? A. Because the host family are nice to her. B. Because her host family is a bit far from the citys heavy traffic and noise. C. Because she is able to study in the best school in Thailand. D. Because sh
27、e has a lot of free time for her hobbies. ( )8. Mandy is learning all the following except in Thailand. A. Thai boxing B. cooking Thai food C. using chopsticks D. Thai writing ( )9.What does the underlined word “symbol” probably mean in Chinese? A. 象征 B. 礼仪 C. 祭祀 D. 收入 ( )10. What can we learn from
28、the passage? A. Pattaya Beach is the most beautiful beach in Thailand. B. Mandy has learnt to ride the elephant in Mr Phairats hometown. C. To Mandy, everything in Thailand is so amazing. D. In every Thai school, all the teachers give lessons in English. 四、词汇（本题共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 根据句意用括号中所给单词的
29、正确形式完成句子。 1Can you see the words a little more _ (clear)? 2Many people are fond of _(sail) 3. The movie was interesting, but Grace was not_ (interest) in it. 4. The Greens_ (go) to Beijing already and they will return in a month. 6 5. The fish _(die) for some time. 6. My parents _(marry) for 16 year
30、s. 7. Where is my pen? How strange! It_(be) here just a minute ago. 8. - Turn off the radio, dear. Baby is sleeping. -There is no need. He_(wake) up. 9.- _Daniel_(fly) to America yet? -Not yet. 10. You_(not know) what the pear tastes like if you dont eat it. 参考答案参考答案： 一、 1-5BCCBA 6-10DBCCB 11-15DCABB 二、 1-5CBADA 6-10CCABB 11-15ADBAC 三、 1-5BBCBA 6-10DBCAC 四、 1.clearly 2.sailing 3. interested 4. have gone 5. has been dead 6.have been married 7. was 8. has woken 9. Has, flown 10. wont know
