八年级英语下册Unit2Travelling提高练习卷新版牛津版

(8B Unit 2)夯基固本限时：15分钟I、单项选择1. (预测点 1)---You have a nice watch.---Thank you. I __________ it since I got married.A had B. bought C. have had D. have bought2. I have expected a pet dog for long time, but mom has no time to buy ________for me.A it B. one C. this D. that3. ---This pair of shoes _________ belong to Jack He likes this kind very much --It ________ be his. It's too large for himA can; can't B. may; needn't C. must; mustn't D. must; can't4. How smart Mary is! Of all the students in her class, she usually spends the ________ time andmakes the ________ mistakes in her homework.A. least; fewestB. least; leastC. fewest; leastD. most; fewest5. In order to protect the environment, people in Japan have to __________ for their trash.A cost B. pay C. spend D. take6. (预测点 2)James, I'm too tired. Let's stop ____________ a rest.A having B. have C. to having D. to have Ⅱ．根据句子意思，用所给单词的适当形式填空1. He stayed one night m a motel and went on _____________( travel).2. I want to have a ___________( ride)of that bike.3. Some people still believe in ______________(magical).4. I don't feel like ____________(walk) very much today.5. He has been ____________ (die)for two years.6. We enjoyed the _____________(beautiful)of nature.7. Jack knows a thing or two about ____________(sail).8. The __________(mountain) tops are covered with snow.9. He went into ____________ (business) at the age of 18.10. He showed such concern that people took him to be a _____________ ( relative) .综合提升限时：20分钟III．(2015．江苏镇江．16—25) 完形填空阅读下面短文．根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

At the present time, more and more people love travelling. It's a very good 1 of gettingto know new people and cultures and acquiring（获得）experiences. It helps travellers 2 alot. Travel can make our minds become 3 .But travel does more than all that. It can also make us more creative. In recent years, some professors have been doing research on what many people have already learned from travel experiences. They believe that spending time abroad has the 4 to affect（影响）people's mind. For example, they found that the students who lived abroad for a longer period were better at 5 problems creatively than those who did not. If you stay in the same place, you can't experience new sights, new smells, new sounds and new cultures. All these can 6 your mind and make it more active 7 ,that doesn't mean the more places you've been, the more creative you'll become. Another group of professors have been doing 8 research. They round the people who often travelled from one place to another didn't have enough 9 to immerse (使……沉浸）themselves in a new place and a new culture. They weren't as creative as the people who spent the time 10 getting to know a place. You have to interact (相互影响）with the places you go to and then you can benefit（得益）from it.If you go travelling, which do you prefer, staying in a place for a certain period or rushing all the way.1. A. way B. area C . sign D. state2. A. present B. produce C. get D. check3. A. thicker B. smoother C. wider D. healthier4. A. ability B. possibility C . personality D.difficulty5. A. solving B. causing C. controlling D. spreading6. A. set up B. wake up C. turn up D. clean up7. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Moreover D. However8. A. secret B. rapid C. common D. similar9. A. interest B. money C. time D. quality10. A. nearly B. probably C. hardly D. reallyⅣ．阅读理解AFrom a plane we can see the fields, cities. Mountains and seas below. If we go into space, we see more and more of the earth. People and man-made(人造的 ) satellites(卫星) have been sent out into space to look at the earth carefully and people have learnt more about the earth in the last few years.The sea looks very beautiful when the sun is shining on it. But it can bevery terrible when there is a strong wind.The sea is very big It nearly covers three quarters of the earth The sea is also very deep in some place. There is one place and at that place the sea is about 11 kilometres deep. The highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometres high lf that mountain was put into the sea at that place. there would be still 2 kilometres of water above it!In most parts of the sea, there are many kinds of fishes and plants Some live near the top of the sea Others live deep down There are also a lot of small living things. and lots of fishes live by eating them.The sea can be very cold. When people go down. the sea becomes colder and colder. Only some men can go down into the deep sea. But, in 1970, five women scientists lived in the deep sea for fourteen days.1. This passage is ________________ .A. short storyB. for science readingC. a piece of news D a report2. The sea covers about ___________ of the earth.A. 1/3B. 1/4C. 2/4D. 3/43. _____________ are not mentioned(提及) in this passage.A. FishesB. PlantsC. IslandsD. Living things4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The sea is usually beautiful when the sun is shining.B. The sea is always very terrible when the wind blows hard.C. The highest mountain is in the deepest place of the sea.D. The deeper the people go into the sea, the colder they will feel.5. The last sentence "But, in 1970, five women scientists lived in the deep seafor fourteen days. " means that ___________________.A. women wanted to live in the deep sea for a long timeB. women could go deeper into the sea than menC. women liked living in the deep sea better than menD. women could do the same work as menBAlmost all people like flowers. Some people like flowers because of their smells, shapes, colors and so on. Others like flowers because they think different flowers mean different things. Flowers have their own language. For example, red roses mean "love" and sunflowers mean "loyalty" (忠诚). So people in more than 100 countries have chosen their own national flowers which say something about their countries' spirit. In 1994, China talked about choosing a national flower. Some people liked the peony (牡丹) but others liked the plum blossom (梅花). They couldn't agree with each other. So it has not been decided yet.People like to buy different flowers in different seasons. Where do all thebeautiful flowers in shops come from? They may come from far away, so their price is higher.a. Farmers grow flowers in their fields.b. Planes or trains or buses take the flowers to different places.c. Flower shopkeepers buy flowers from the flower markets. They look at the flowers and throw away the broken or bad ones. They cut the flowers to make them more beautiful.d. You go to buy the flowers in the shops. When you buy a flower, you're paying lots of people: the farmer, the driver of the plane or train or bus. The seller in the flower market and the flower shopkeeper.So you'd better keep your flowers from far away for a long time. But how? Why not dry them? It's easy! Sand drying is a way. Dry, clean sand is one of the oldest things for drying flowers. And it's one of the cheapest.● Fill a box half-way with sand.● Put the flowers on top of the sand.● Put the box in a warm, dry place.● Leave the flowers there for one to three weeks.● Take them out and they will be dry.6. The underlined words "national flowers" most probably means ________.A. the flowers of the countryB. the flowers of the seasonC. the most beautiful flowersD. the strongest flowers7. People usually choose their own "national flower" according to the flower's ________.A. smellB. shapeC. colorD. meaning8. The Chinese national flower has not been decided yet, because ________.A. no flower can show China's spiritB. China hasn't talked about choosing oneC. nobody agrees to choose the national flowerD. people can't agree to choose the same flower9. You'd better keep your flowers for a long time, because ________.A. the flowers are easy to dryB. the farmer will also ask you to payC. the flowers are expensive to buyD. the shopkeeper has made them more beautiful10. According to the passage, we know ________ stand for "love".A. peonyB. red rosesC. plum blossomD. sunflowers答案：【夯基固本】I 1-6 CBDABII 1. travelling 2.ride 3.magic 4.walking 5.dead6.beauty7. sailing8.mountain9.business 10.relative【综合提升】III．【文章大意】人们越来越喜欢旅游，旅游让人开阔眼界，思维活跃。