1、外研版八年级英语上册Module 9 Population单元测试题Module 9 Population.单项填空(每小题1分，共15分)()1.The population of America is _ than _ of India.Alarger; that Bsmaller; thatCmore; that Dless; those ()2.Whos _ boy under the tree?Bill. Hes _ active boy.Aa; an Ba; theCthe; a Dthe; an()3.Because of the _ petrol(汽油) price, fewe
2、r and fewer people will choose to own a car, I think.I have the same idea as you.Aincreased BincreasingCimproved Dimproving()4.I heard that Paul won first place in the match._ He wasnt training hard. AI cant believe it!BThats a good idea!CIm sorry to hear that!DGood luck!()5.I think _ of the materia
3、ls I listened to at the beginning of the exam _ easy.Athree fourths; is Bthird four; areCthree fourths; are Dthree fourth; are()6.There are _ teachers in our school, and_ of them are women teachers.Atwo hundreds; three fourthBtwo hundred; three fourthsCtwo hundred; three forthsDtwo hundreds; three f
4、ourths()7.Did you know that the earth is home to _ animals?Amillion BmillionsCmillion of Dmillions of()8.There _ too much rubbish in the street.Abe Bwere Cis Dare()9._ the population of China three years ago?AHow much BWhat wereCWhat was DHow many()10.There isnt any _ in our flat for another person.
5、Aplaces BroomsCroom Dspaces()11.The local government needs to take measures(采取措施) _ against pollution.Ato fight BfightCfighting Dfought()12.Could you tell me which room Tom _？Sorry, I dont know.You can call him.Alives Blived atClives in Dlived()13.All the stores in this city dont _ on Sundays. You c
6、an buy anything you want.Aclose down Bcut downClook down Dwrite down()14.How long does it take us to go to your home town from here?It takes us _ hour or more to go to my home town by_ train.Aan; a Ba ; an Can; / Da; /()15.I want a flat _ a garden.Aout Bwith Con Dunder.完形填空(每小题2分，共20分)The earth is o
7、ur home. We must take care of it. Life today is easier than it was _16_ years ago, but it has brought some new problems. One of the biggest problems is pollution. We can see it, smell it, drink it and even hear it.Man has polluted the _17_. The more people, the more pollution. Many years ago, the pr
8、oblem was not so serious because there were not so _18_ people. When the land was used up or the river was not clean in a place, man went to _19_ place. Now man is slowly polluting the whole world._20_ pollution is still the most serious. Its bad for _21_ things in the world. Many countries dont let
9、 people burn _22_ for air in the houses and factories in cities. Pollution by SO2 is now the most dangerous kind of air pollution. Its caused by heavy traffic. People say its _23_ to ride bikes. When you are riding, there is no pollution. But even in developed countries, most people dont go to work
10、by bike. Its not because bikes are expensive or people are tired if they ride to work. Its because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger. So more people _24_ their bikes and go to work by car; then things are getting worse and worse. We should have special roads only for bikes and make it _
11、25_ difficult and expensive for drivers to drive in cities that they will go back to using their bikes.()16.A.hundred Bhundreds ofChundred of Dhundreds()17.A.moon BstarCearth Dsun()18.A.lot BlittleCmany Dmuch()19.A.others Bthe othersCthe other Danother()20.A.Air BFoodCWater DNoise()21.A.life BliveCl
12、iving Dlives()22.A.anything bad Bbad anythingCanything good Dgood anything()23.A.least BbestCmost Dworst()24.A.put on Blook atCput away Dlook up()25.A./ BsuchCvery Dso.阅读理解(每小题3分，共15分)Americans with small families own a small car or a large one.If both parents are working, they usually have two cars
13、.When the family is large, one of the cars will be sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)A small car can hold four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded. A van can hold seven persons easily, so a family with three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday tra
14、vel.They could all travel together.Mr Hagen and his wife had a third child last year.This made them sell their second car and buy a van.Their children are usually asked to sit in the back seats behind them.The sixth and the seventh seats are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry
15、many suitcases(箱子) when they travel.When they arrive at their grandparents home, the suitcases are put into the two seats. And then they can carry the grandparents. Americans call vans motor homes.A motor home is always used for holidays.When a family are travelling to the mountains or to the seasid
16、e, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks.All the members of the big family can enjoy a happier life when they are travelling together.That is why motor homes have become very popular.In America, there are many parks for motor homes.()26.From the passage, a van is also called _.Aa
17、 motor car Ba motor homeCa motorbike Da big truck()27.Before Mr Hagen and his wife bought a van, they _Asold their old houseBmoved to the grandparents houseCbuilt a new place for a vanDsold their second car()28.A motor home is usually owned by a family with _ Aa babyBmuch moneyCmore than two childre
18、nDinterest in vans()29.Americans usually use motor homes _.Ato travel with all the family members on holidayBto do some shopping with all the family membersCto visit the grandparents at weekendsDto drive their children to school every day()30.Motor homes have become popular because _Athey can take p
19、eople to another city when people are freeBthey can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysCsome people think that motor homes are cheapDbig families can put more things in motor homes.根据句意及首字母提示补全单词(每小题1分，共5分)31The air p_ is becoming more and more serious in China.32The
20、 price of oil i_ last week.33Some of the r_， such as plastic and iron, rots away(烂掉) over a long time.34Dont make any n_ in the classroom.35You shouldnt smoke in p_ places.根据汉语意思完成句子(每小题2分，共10分)36那家工厂两年前倒闭了。That factory _ _ two years ago.37住在城市中心是非常昂贵的。It is very _ _ _ _the centre of the city.38稍等！我
21、要把那个也写下来！_ _！Ill write that down too!39我们现在谈论那件事正是时候。We are _ _ _ _ to talk about that.40中国是一个人口大国。China is a country _ _ _ _.补全对话，方框中有两个多余选项(每小题2分，共10分)Anna: What is the topic of your project? Alice: About pollution in our city.Anna: 41._Alice: The pollution is rather serious. 42._Anna: It may poll
22、ute our water.Alice: We should do a survey near the river and take action.Anna: 43._Alice: Ill write my report and do something for it. 44._Anna: Sure! Lets work together.Alice: The city is our home. It is our duty to make it clean and beautiful.Anna: 45._AWould you love to do it with me? BWhat a pi
23、ty! CIt is a good topic. DHow great your idea is!EBut your report may not be the best.FWell, our environment needs everyones effort.GIts said some factories pour waste water into the river near our city.任务型阅读(每小题2分，共10分)A very important world problem is the growth of population on the earth. The pop
24、ulation of the world today is more than 7 billion. That is a _ number and we know it quite well. The_important_thing_is_not_how_large_the_population_of_the_world_is_now,_but_the_rate(率)_of_the_growth. It is about 1.63 percent every year after the number of dead people has been taken away.Look at the
25、 second hand of your watch. Every second four babies are born in the world. Another baby! Another baby! Another baby! You cant speak _ enough to keep up with the birth rate. The population is growing faster and faster. So it goes on, hour after hour. In one day, people have to find food for _ 340, 0
26、00 mouths.This great growth of population will cause a big problem by the year 2050. There will be as _ as 9, 000, 000, 000 people on the earth. So this is one of the_ problems you are going to face in your life.根据短文内容，完成下列各题。46将下列几个单词分别填入短文的空格中。其中有一个是多余的。quick, quickly, biggest, many, over, great _
27、47将短文中画线的句子翻译成汉语。_48From the passage we know there are about _ new babies to be born in a minute.49The rate of the growth of population every year is about _50请为本文选择一个最恰当的标题。()AThe Number of Dead People BThe Growth of Population CThe Food Shortage DThe Heavy Traffic.书面表达(共15分)根据以下内容提示，用英语写一篇80词左右的短文
28、，谈谈你对人口问题的看法。提示：1世界人口迅速增长带来了许多问题，如粮食不足、失业率高等；2中国是一个人口大国，也是农业大国，还有许多人生活在贫困线以下；3中国应采取措施控制人口增长。参考词汇：agriculture(农业); below the poverty line(在贫困线以下).1.B句意：美国的人口比印度少。 在形容人口较少时用smaller，而不用less，并且用that 来指代前面提到的population。2D句意：“树下的那个男孩是谁？”“是比尔，他是一个活跃的男孩。”第一空特指树下的那个男孩，用定冠词the，排除A、B。第二空泛指，表示一个活跃的男孩，用不定冠词，且act
29、ive是以元音音素开头的，使用不定冠词an。故选D。3B4.A5.C6.B7.D8.C9.C10.C11.A12Clive为不及物动词，其后接宾语时需加介词in; which room作live in的宾语。13A14Chour的第一个字母h不发音，故其以元音音素开头，所以“一小时”应用an hour表示； by作介词，后接交通工具名词时，名词前不用冠词。15B.1620BCCDA2125CABCD.26.B27D由第四段第二句“This made them sell their second car and buy a van.”可知选D。28C29.A30.B.31.pollution32
30、.increased33.rubbish34noise35.public.36.closed down37.expensive to live in38Hang on39.in the right place40with a large population.4145CGDAF.46.greatquicklyovermanybiggest47重要的事情不是现在世界上的人口多么多，而是(人口)增长率。48240491.63 percent50B.One possible version：With the growing population, many problems appear.We do
31、nt have enough food for everyone in the world. Many people are out of work. The cities are too crowded. Air and water get dirtyChina is a big agricultural country with the largest population in the world.There are still many people living below the poverty line.So we should take measures to control the growing of the population.In this way, we can all live a happy life.Do you think so？10 / 10
