外研版八年级下册英语周测-module4-及答案解析

2018年6月3日英语周测
一、单项选择（共20小题；共40分）
从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。

1. Our math teacher _____ in our school for 20 years and he _____ here when he was 23 years old.
A.has taught; has come
B.taught; comes
C.taught; came
D.has taught; came
2. —Who was _____ in bed?
—My sister.
A.sleep
B.fall asleep
C.asleep
D.slept
3. (2016·青岛) Nancy took her temperature and found she had a _____.
A.cough
B.toothache
C.cold
D.fever
4. Nancy took her temperature and found she had a _____.
A.cough
B.cold
C.fever
5. He is a _____ person, and now he is _____ in hospital.
A.well; ill
B.ill; sick
C.well; sick
D.sick; ill
6. —_____?
—I don't feel very well. My right hand hurts.
A.How can we do that
B.What should you do
C.How can I help you
D.What do you think of it
7. —Excuse me, I have a fever. What should I do?
—You should _____ first.
A.see a dentist
B.get an X-ray
C.take your temperature
8. —So many problems! I'm tired.
—You should try to _____ by yourself. You are not a child any longer.
A.get into
B.get off
C.get on
D.get over
9. They boy's mother is _____. He has to look after his _____ mother at home.
A.bad; sick
B.ill; bad
C.ill; sick
D.sick; ill
10. —Look at these stamps! I _____ them for five years.
—Wow, they are wonderful.
A.kept
B.have kept
C.have bought
D.keep
11. Susan _____ her friend's invitation because of an important meeting.
A.took down
B.put down
C.turned down
D.wrote down
12. —_____?
—I feel ill. I've got a stomachache and my head hurts.
A.How can we do that
B.What should you do
C.How can I help you
D.What do you think of it
13. If you love what you are doing and work hard, you will _____ anything difficult and succeed.
A.get to
B.get over
C.get on
D.get up
14. (2014江苏滨海第一初级中学调研，21，★★★) He is _____ in hospital, so he is a _____ person.
A.ill; ill
B.ill; sick
C.sick; ill
D./; ill
15. Our teacher has studied Japanese _____ three years.
A.since
B.for
C.after
D.in
16. In half an hour he was fast _____.
A.asleep
B.sleep
C.slept
D.sleeping
17. I have a _____, so the doctor tells me to take my temperature and drink some water.
A.sore back
B.headache
C.stomachache
D.fever
18. Last week we went camping and we _____ a tent near a lake.
A.put up
B.put on
C.put in
D.put down
从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。

19. —Is everyone here?
—No. Frank is under the weather and doesn't come.
A.ill
B.angry
ual
从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。

20. —When _____ the house _____?
—Yesterday.
A.did; take down
B.was; take down
C.was; taken down
D.did; taken down
二、完形填空（共1小题；共12分）
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

Everyone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bit and that can be upsetting. _____21_____, research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid (避免) those moments.
1. Focus on the _____22_____.
People who regularly made plans and looked forward to the coming events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimer's disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study. But don't _____23_____ if your plan isn't filled with life-changing events. Something as simple as setting a goal to have weekly coffee date with a friend will do. There's proof that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goals appear to do better. That is, keep your brain looking forward.
2. Go for a walk.
Raised glucose (葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories. _____24_____ activity can help get blood glucose down to normal (正常) levels. In fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. _____25_____, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain.
3. Learn something new.
Take a French class online, join a drawing club, or learn to play cards. A study found that mental stimulation (大脑刺激) limits the weakening effects of aging on memory and the mind. But what is best for your brain is that you keep physically _____26_____ at the same time when learning something new. It can be something like learning gardening, or going dancing with your friends.
21. A.Sadly B.Seriously C.Luckily D.Finally
22. A.future B.brain C.behavior D.illness
23. A.argue B.worry C.frighten D.hesitate
24. A.Physical B.Public C.Powerful D.Pleasant
25. A.At last B.In addition
C.So far
D.In other words
26. A.fit B.active C.safe D.tired
三、阅读理解-阅读选择（共1小题；共10分）
阅读理解
On September 2, 2013, swimmer Diana Nyad reached Key West, Florida. At age 64, Nyad made history by becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without using a shark cage (防鲨笼). It took her nearly 53 hours to complete the 103-mile swim.
"You're never too old to achieve your dream." Nyad said after finishing the swim. "Never give up." This was Nyad's fifth attempt to complete the swim. She first tried in 1978, then made three more attempts in 2011 and 2012. What finally helped her succeed? She had trained for years, sometimes swimming for days at a time. But even more important than that was her mind. Besides, she had a team that helped her along the way.
Other swimmers had made the trip before, swimming inside shark cages which protected them as they moved through the dangerous waters. But Nyad did not want to use a cage.
Although Nyad faced many challenges along the way, she thought it was all worth it to achieve a lifelong dream. She wrote on her blog (博客), "I am so proud of my team, and I am also proud of myself." Many others are proud of Nyad too. Even President Barack Obama offered his congratulations.
27. Diana Nyad swam 103 miles _____.
A.from California to Florida
B.from Cuba to Mexico
C.from Cuba to Florida
D.from Florida to Cuba
28. Diana Nyad had tried _____ times before she successfully completed the swim.
A.three
B.four
C.five
D.six
29. What made Diana Nyad succeed?
A.Her mind.
B.Her team.
C.Hard training.
D.A, B and C.
30. The underlined word " them" in Paragraph 4 refers to (指的是) _____.
A.Diana Nyad's family
B.other swimmers
C.cages
D.sharks
31. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to FIorida.
B.President Barack Obama congratulated Diana Nyad on her success.
C.Diana Nyad began trying to swim from Cuba to Florida in 1978.
D.Diana Nyad faced many challenges during the swim.
四、完成句子（共5小题；共28分）
根据所给中文意思完成句子，一空一词。

32. 约翰反复地写了那些单词。

John wrote the words ______ and ______ ______.
33. 我可以帮你做些什么吗？
______ can I ______ you?
34. 他发烧了，应该量下体温。

He had a ______ and he should ______ his ______.
35. 我病了已经大约三天了。

I ______ ______ ______ for about three days.
36. 顺便说一下，我很久没有收到他的信了。

By the way, I ______ ______ ______ him for a long time.
答案
第一部分
1•. D
【解析】
此题考查时态的辨析。

句意：我们的数学老师在我们学校已经教了20年的书了，而且他23岁就来这里了。

根据 for 20 years，可知第一空应用现在完成时: have done，主语是he，用助动词has；第二空是对过去的客观陈述，由“他23岁时过来的”，可知用一般过去时态。

因此，正确答案是D。

2•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是词义辨析。

句意：——谁在床上睡着了？——我妹妹。

sleep 睡觉，动词；fall asleep 睡着；asleep 睡着的，形容词作表语；slept 睡觉，动词sleep的过去式；由句中的动词was，可知需要用形容词作表语。

因此，正确答案是C。

3•. D
【解析】
此题考查的是短语辨析。

句意：Nancy量了她的体温发现她发烧了。

have a cough 咳嗽；have a toothache 牙疼；have a cold 感冒；have a fever 发烧。

因此，正确答案是D。

4•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是词组的辨析。

句意：Nancy量了她的体温，发现她发烧了。

have a cough 咳嗽；have a cold 感冒；have a fever 发烧。

由“量了她的体温”可知用fever。

因此，正确答案是C。

5•. D
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。

句意：他是一个病人，现在他生病住院了。

well 健康的；ill 生病的，只能在系动词后作表语；sick 生病的，可作表语亦可作定语，此处作定语，修饰名词person。

6•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是情景交际。

句意：——我能帮助你吗？——我感觉不太舒服，我的右手受伤了。

How can we do that? 我们该怎么做呢？ What should you do? 你应该做什么？ How can I help you? 我该如何帮助你？ What do you think of it? 你有什么想法？
因此，正确答案是C。

7•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是短语的辨析。

句意：——打扰一下，我发烧了。

我该怎么办？——你应该先量一下体温。

see a dentist 看牙医；get an X-ray 拍一个X光片子；take your temperature 量一下体温。

因此，正确答案是C。

8•. D
【解析】
此题考查的是短语辨析。

句意：——有太多问题了！我很累。

——你应该尽量自己克服。

你不再是一个孩子了。

get into 进入，陷入；get off 下车；get on 进展，相处；get over 克服。

因此，正确答案是D。

9•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。

句意：这个男孩的妈妈生病了。

他必须在家照顾他生病的妈妈。

bad 坏的，形容词；sick 生病的，形容词，既可以作表语也可以作定语；ill 生病的，形容词，一般用作表语，不可以作定语。

因此，正确答案是C。

10•. B
【解析】
此题考查的是现在完成时。

句意：——看这些邮票。

我已经拥有它们五年了。

——哇，它们很精彩。

由句意可知，此处应该用现在完成时。

由for 后跟一段时间可知，谓语动词应该用延续性动词。

buy为短暂性动词。

11•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是词组。

句意：Susan为了一个重要的会议拒绝了她朋友的邀请。

take down 写下，拿下；put down 放下；turn down 拒绝；write down 写下。

因此，正确答案是C。

12•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是情景交际。

句意：——有什么可以帮你？——我觉得不舒服。

我胃痛，头疼。

A选项意思是“我们怎么去做呢？”表示询问做某事的具体方法；B选项意思是“你该怎么办？”；C选项意思是“有什么可以帮你？”，可以用在医生对病人病情的询问；D选项意思是“你觉得它怎么样？”，表示对某事物的看法。

因此，正确答案是C。

13•. B
【解析】
此题考查的是固定短语的辨析。

句意：如果你喜爱你正在做的事并且努力，你将会克服困难并取得成功。

get to 到达，弄清； get over 克服；get on 上车，进行；get up 起床。

因此，正确答案是B。

14•. B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。

句意：他生病住院了，所以他是一个病人。

be ill in hospital 生病住院，固定搭配；ill和sick都有“生病的；有病的”之意，但用法并不完全相同：ill 表示“生病的”时，一般用作表语，不能作定语；而sick既可以作表语又可以作定语。

第二空作定语，只能用sick，排除ACD。

因此，正确答案是B。

15•. B
【解析】
此题考查的是介词的辨析。

句意：我们的老师学了三年日语。

since 自从……以来，接时间点，用于完成时；for 达，计（表示动作或情况持续的时间），接时间段，用于完成时；after 在……之后，接时间段或时间点，用于过去时或将来时；in 在（某段时间）之后，接时间段，用于将来时。

16•. A
【解析】
此题考查的是动词和形容词辨析。

句意：在半个小时内他快速睡着了。

asleep 睡着的，形容词；be fast asleep快速入睡；sleep 睡觉，动词，过去式为slept，现在分词为sleeping。

因此，正确答案是A。

17•. D
【解析】
此题考查的是名词辨析。

句意：我发烧了，所以医生告诉我要量体温和多喝水。

have a fever 发烧；sore back 背疼；headache 头疼；stomachache 肚子疼。

因此，正确答案是D。

18•. A
【解析】
此题考查的是词组辨析。

句意：上周我们去露营了并在湖边搭起了帐篷。

put up 建造，put up a tent 搭起帐篷；put on 穿上；put in 在……上花费；put down 放下。

因此，正确答案是A。

19•. A
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词辨析。

句意：——每个人都在这里吗？——不。

Frank身体不适，没有来。

under the weather 身体不适的；ill 生病的；angry 生气的；usual 通常的，惯常的。

因此，正确答案是A。

20•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是一般过去时的被动语态。

句意：——这个房子什么时候被拆的？——昨天。

Yesterday说明为一般过去时，主语是house，用被动语态，be动词用was。

因此，正确答案是C。

第二部分
21•. C
【解析】
此题考查的是副词的辨析。

句意：幸运的是，研究表明，你可以做很多事情来避免那些时刻。

sadly 悲伤地；seriously 严肃地，严重地；luckily 幸运地；finally 最后。

因此，正确答案是C。

22•. A
【解析】
此题考查的是名词的辨析。

句意：关注未来。

future 未来；brain 大脑；behavior 行为；illness 疾病。

因此，正确答案是A。

23•. B
【解析】
此题考查的是动词的辨析。

句意：但是，如果你的计划没有充满改变生活的事情，不要担心。

worry 担心；argue 争论，争辩；frighten （使）惊恐，（使）惊吓；hesitate 犹豫。

因此，正确答案是B。

24•. A
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。

句意：体育锻炼可以帮助降低血糖到正常水平。

physical 身体的；public 公共的；powerful 强大的；pleasant 令人愉快的。

因此，正确答案是A。

25•. D
【解析】
此题考查的是短语的辨析。

句意：换句话说，当你照顾好自己的身体时，你会照顾好自己的大脑。

at last 最后；in addition 另外，此外；so far 到目前为止；in other words 换句话说。

因此，正确答案是D。

26•. B
【解析】
此题考查的是形容词的辨析。

句意：但对你的大脑来说，最好的是在学习新东西的同时保持身体的活跃。

active 活跃的；fit 合适的；safe 安全的；tired 疲惫的。

因此，正确答案是B。

第三部分
27•. C
【解析】
此题是细节理解题。

答案出处：At age 64, Nyad made history by becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without using a shark cage (防鲨笼). It took her nearly 53 hours to complete the 103-mile swim.在64岁的时候，Nyad创造了历史，成为第一个不用防鲨笼从古巴游到佛罗里达的人。

游完103英里花了她将近53个小时。

因此，正确答案是C。

28•. B
【解析】
此题是细节理解题。

答案出处：This was Nyad's fifth attempt to complete the swim. 这是Nyad第5次尝试完成游泳。

由此可知，最后一次之前她尝试了4次。

因此，正确答案是B。

29•. D
【解析】
此题是细节理解题。

答案出处：She had trained for years, sometimes swimming for days at a time. But even more important than that was her mind. Besides, she had a team that helped her along the way. 她训练了好多年，有时一次游几天。

但是比那更重要的是她的意志。

此外，她还有一个一直帮助她的团队。

因此，正确答案是D。

30•. B
【解析】
此题是词义猜测题。

答案出处：Other swimmers had made the trip before, swimming inside shark cages which protected them as they moved through the dangerous waters. 之前其他的游泳者进行过这次旅程，当他们穿过这段危险的水域的时候，在能保护自己的防鲨笼里面游泳。

可知“them”指的是“other swimmers”。

因此，正确答案是B。

31•. A
【解析】
此题是推理判断题。

答案出处：Nyad made history by becoming the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without using a shark cage (防鲨笼).Nyad创造了历史，成为第一个不用防鲨笼从古巴游到佛罗里达的人。

可以看出她是不使用防鲨笼而游完的第一个人，而不是第一个游完的人。

因此，正确答案是A。

第四部分
32•. over；over；again
【解析】
over and over again 反复地
33•. How；help
【解析】
help 帮助；How can I help you?=What can I do for you? 我可以帮你做些什么吗？
34•. fever；take；temperature
【解析】have a fever 发烧；take one's temperature 量体温；should 情态动词，应该，后接动词原形。

35•. have；been；ill
【解析】由for about three days可知时态要用现在完成时，其结构为：主语+have/has+动词的过去分词形式。

主语是I，助动词用have；be sick/ill 生病，过去分词形式为been sick/ill。

36•. haven't；heard；from
【解析】hear from 收到某人的来信；根据for a long time可知用现在完成时，主语是I，助动词用have，否定用haven't。

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