外研版八年级英语上册Module 5 Lao She Teahouse 单元测试题

Module 5 Lao She Teahouse
Ⅰ.单项填空(每小题1分，共10分)
( )1.The boy told her ________ her bike in the street.
A．not to ride B．not to riding
C．not ride D．ride not to
( )2.They offered ________ the old man ________ across the bridge.
A．to help; going B．to help; go
C．help; to go D．helps; go
( )3.The film makes him ________ nervous.
A．feel B．to feel
C．feels D．feelings
()4.My grandfather wants ________ around the world because he enjoys ________ new places.
A．travelling; seeing
B．to travel; to see
C．to travel; seeing
D．travelling; to see
( )5.Lingling likes playing the piano, but she doesn't want ________ too much time ________ that.
A．to take; doing B．to spend; doing
C．spend; for doing D．take; to do
( )6.The teenagers hope________ the old people tomorrow.
A．visit B．visiting
C．visited D．to visit
( )7.Be careful! ________ make any mistakes.
A．Try to not B．Try not to
C．Try to D．Not to try
( )8.He________ his father if he ________ free tomorrow.
A．will visit; is B．will visit; will be
C．visits; is D．visits; will be
( )9.—I feel so hungry.
—Why not stop ________ something?
A．eat B．to eat
C．eating D．ate
( )10.The assistant won't let you ________ the cinema if you don't have a ticket.
A．enter B．to enter
C．entering D．entered
Ⅱ.完形填空(每小题2分，共20分)
Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century. He is not only an excellent writer, __11__also a great modern novelist(小说家)and dramatist(剧作家)．
Lao She was __12__ in Beijing and his real name was Shu Qingchun. His family was poor after his father died. His mother had a very __13__ time. Lao She worked his way through college. After graduating he started to work as a __14__in primary and middle schools. He liked __15__since he was a child. He didn't write his first novel until 1933. He was famous __16__his novel Camel Xiangzi and the play Teahouse. Teahouse shows the __17__of the Chinese people between 1898 and 1945. Most people like to see it.
Like __18__famous intellectuals(知识分子)in China, he experienced lots of bad things in the middle 1960s. __19__， he killed himself in a lake in 1966.
He married Hu Jieqing and they __20__four children, one son and three daughters.
( )11.A.and B．but
C．or D．so
( )12.A.born B．bear
C．bore D．live
( )13.A.happy B．good
C．mad D．hard
( )14.A.guide B．doctor
C．teacher D．waiter
( )15.A.writing B．singing
C．listening D．reading
( )16.A.as B．for
C．to D．with
( )17.A.idea B．family
C．life D．interest
( )18.A.other B．others
C．another D．else
( )19.A.Luckily B．Unluckily
C．Quickly D．Certainly
( )20.A.took B．played
C．spent D．had
Ⅲ.阅读理解(每小题2分，共20分)
A
The Beijing Opera is also called the Peking Opera. It came into being after 1790 when the famous four Anhui opera troupes(戏班) came to Beijing. Its music and singing(唱腔) come from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei. Its costumes are all fascinating and artistic. It is the highest expression of the Chinese culture.
It's full of famous stories, beautiful facial paintings, and wonderful gestures and fightings. This kind of opera is very popular with Chinese people.
There are four main roles in the Beijing Opera: Sheng, Dan, Jing and Chou. Sheng is the leading male(男性的) actor. For example, a Wusheng is a soldier or fighter.
A Xiaosheng is a young man. A Laosheng is an old man. Dan is the female(女性的)role. Jing, mostly male, is the face painted role and Chou is the comedy actor or clown.
Stories in the Beijing Opera are very interesting. Some of them are from the history book, but most of them are from the literature, especially famous novels. The people in the story usually have some disagreements. They become angry and unhappy. They are sad and lonely. Sometimes they are nervous and worried. Then they find a way to make peace. The stories usually end with happiness and laughter and people are all happy in the end.
( )21.The Beijing Opera's singing is from________．
A．Anhui and Hubei
B．Beijing and Anhui
C．the history book
D．the literature
( )22.The third paragraph(段落) of the reading is about the________ of the Beijing Opera.
A．stories B．roles
C．gestures D．paintings
()23.From the reading, we know the role Chou most probably has a(n) ________feature.
A．honest B．funny
C．dull D．serious
( )24.Which of the following is the role Laosheng?
( )25.Which of the following is TRUE?
A．The Peking Opera is full of wonderful gestures.
B．There are only four roles in the Beijing Opera.
C．The Beijing Opera is the most popular in the world.
D．The people in the story are usually in agreement.
B
Michael Jackson is one of the world's best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of the city of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “The Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing in a television programme. They started singing in 1965, and became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record with the name of “I Want You Back”. It was very popular. One of their hit records was “Never Say Goodbye”．
Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, such as his dance moves and moon walking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, and in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world.
Michael nearly didn't go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint(晕倒)when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raised money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records(吉尼斯世界纪录)in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he will live in our hearts forever.
( )26.How many people were there in Michael's group?
A．Three. B．Five.
C．Four. D．Six.
( )27.What's the name of their first record?
A．“Never Say Goodbye”．
B．“See You, See Me”．
C．“I Want You Back”．
D．“On the World”．
( )28.The underlined word “copies” means “________” in Chinese.
A．抄写 B．张/份
C．复制 D．模仿
( )29.Michael was good at ________ according to the passage.
A．rock music
B．street dance
C．playing the piano
D．moon walking
( )30.Why did Michael have to stay at home most of the time?
A．Because he was too famous.
B．Because he often felt lonely.
C．Because he had no friends.
D．Because his company asked him to do so.
Ⅳ.用方框中所给单词的适当形式完成短文(每小题1分，共10分)
Lao She was 31.________ in Beijing.His father 32.________ when he was
o She studied at a normal school.After that, he was a head teacher of a primary school. 33.________， he was a district supervisor.From 1924 to 1929, Lao She 34.________ Chinese at a college in London.
In 1930, Lao She returned to China and conti­nued 35.________ and teach in different universities.36.________the Anti­Japanese War period, he wrote a number of plays, united(团结) many 37.________ and worked in the All China Art Cycle Anti­Japanese Aggression Association(中华全国文艺界抗敌协会)．From 1946 to 1949, Lao She lived in the United States. 38.________the People's Republic of China was established(成立) in 1949, Lao She returned to China. 39.________ last novel was The Drum Singers, which was published only in English in 1952.Teahouse, written in 1957, was one of his best 40.________．Lao She died in 1966.
Ⅴ.根据汉语意思完成句子(每小题2分，共10分)
41．最终，我想你会理解得更多。

________________________， I think you will understand more.
42．去年，他们在产品的销售方面做得很好。

They ________________________________ in selling the products last year.
43．我期待下次再见到你。

I am looking forward to seeing you ________________.
44．五年之后，他从伦敦回到了北京。

He ________________ Beijing from London five years later.
45．我们决定待三个小时。

We decided ________________ for three hours.
Ⅵ.任务型阅读(每小题2分，共10分)
Chongqing has the best teahouse in China because it has lots of teahouses and the special way of serving and drinking tea. When the visitors walk into the teahouse, the waitresses(女服务员)give them a wonderful welcome with teapots and cups in their hands. The cups have special (A)covers and saucers(茶托). The covers can keep the water warm and you can use them to stop the leaves going to the mouth.
The people in the teahouse are not very thirsty. They have different ideas to
come here. (B)Some_retired(退休的)_people_pay_fifty_cents_to_visit_the_teahouse and then they can spend all day (C)________(sit) there to chat with each other.
(D)For_young_people,_it's_a_good_place_to_make_friends_and_relax_themselves. Teahouses are also places for businessmen to get together to talk about their business.
根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

46．文中(A)处画线单词covers的汉语意思是________。

A．覆盖 B．盖子 C．壶嘴 D．花纹
47．写出文中(B)处画线句子的同义句。

It ________ the retired people fifty cents to ________ the teahouse.
48．在空格(C)处填上括号内所给单词的适当形式。

________________________________________________________________________
49．将(D)处画线句子翻译成汉语。

________________________________________________________________________
50．Why does Chongqing have the best teahouse in China?
________________________________________________________________________
Ⅶ.书面表达(共20分)
联合国教科文组织把每年4月23日定为世界读书日，此举旨在增强人们的阅读意识。

读书不但带给人乐趣，而且让人受益。

请以“Reading”为话题写一篇英语短文。

要求：1.题目自拟，体裁不限。

2．内容完整，条理清晰，书写规范。

3．词数80左右。

Ⅰ.1.A 2.B
3．A make sb. do sth. 意为“使某人做某事”。

4．C
5．B want to do sth.意为“想做某事”；spend time (in) doing sth.意为“花费时间做某事”。

6．D7.B8.A
9．B stop to do sth.表示“停下来去做另一件事”；stop doing sth.表示“停下正在进行的动作”。

根据hungry可知是“停下来去吃一些东西”。

故选B。

10．A考查非谓语动词。

let sb. do sth.意为“让某人做某事”，故选A。

Ⅱ.【主旨大意】这篇短文主要介绍了我国伟大的作家老舍先生的生平及其艺术成就。

11．B结合语境可知，此处指的是“老舍不但是一位优秀的作家，而且是一位伟大的现代小说家和剧作家”。

短语not only…but also…意为“不但……而且……”，故选B。

12．A
13．D联系前一句描述可知，他的母亲度过了一段非常艰苦的日子。

故选D。

14．C联系空格后的“in primary and middle schools”可知，此处指的是他在中小学当老师。

故选C。

15．A联系后一句描述可知，此处指的是“他从小就喜欢写作”。

故选A。

16．B结合语境可知此处指的是他因他的小说《骆驼祥子》和话剧《茶馆》而出名。

be famous for意为“因……出名”，故选B。

17．C句意：《茶馆》展现了从1898到1945年间中国人的生活。

故选C。

18．A结合语境可知，此处指的是，像中国其他著名的知识分子一样，老舍也经历过一些极大的磨难。

other后接名词；others为代词，其后不接名词；another后接单数名词；else用于疑问代词或疑问副词后。

故选A。

19．B联系后一句描述可知，此处表示“不幸的是，他在1966年跳湖自杀了”。

故选B。

20．D结合语境可知，此处指的是，他们有四个孩子。

故选D。

Ⅲ.A21—25ABBDA
B【主旨大意】本文简要介绍了“流行天王”迈克尔·杰克逊的生平以及他的一些轶
闻趣事。

26．B细节理解题。

由第一段第三、四句“He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group ‘The Jackson Five’．”可知，组合里有五人。

27．C细节理解题。

由第一段中“In 1970 the group made their first record with the name of ‘I Want You Back’．”可知选C。

28．B词义猜测题。

根据上下文可知，专辑卖了八百万“张”，故选B。

29．D细节理解题。

由第二段中“Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, such as his dance moves and moon walking.”可知选D。

30．A细节理解题。

由第三段第一句“Michael nearly didn't go out because he was too famous.”可知选A。

Ⅳter34.taught
35．to write36.During37.artists
38．When39.His40.plays
Ⅴ.41.In the end42.did a good job
43．next time44.returned to45.to stay
Ⅵ.46.B
47．costs; visit
48．sitting
49．对年轻人来说，它(茶馆)是交朋友与放松自己的好地方。

50．Because it has lots of teahouses and the special way of serving and drinking tea.
Ⅶ.One possible v ersion：
Reading
Reading can not only open up our eyes but also improve our knowledge. Some people say that money is the best thing in the world, but I think reading is the best.
Reading is very important. By reading you can get all kinds of knowledge. Furthermore, reading books makes your life enjoyable.
There are many books on my bookself. Every day I swim in the sea of books. I like reading
books in my study after school. I usually buy books on the Internet because it's easy for me to do that.
Reading is a kind of enjoyment. Come on, friends, to study together, to experience the fun of reading together!。