初二英语下Unit1单元测试题有答案(2)
(B)
Why do plants grow in some places and not in others? Why does some land have so many plants growing on it, while other land has almost no plants growing on at all?
To grow, plants need some things. One is warmth. In very cold places, almost nothing grows, Plants also need water. In very dry parts of the Earth, only a few unusual plants can grow. That's why dry deserts(沙漠)almost don't have trees or grass.
Plants must also have a place in which to put down their roots(根)and grow. They find it difficult to grow on hard land. The town is on hard land. The plants here can only grow in the soil(土壤)between the cracks of the stones.
Another thing plants must have before they can grow is food.
What will happen if we try to make things grow on the sandy(有沙的)beach? A few plants, such as beach grass, will grow in sand, but most plants won't. Even if(即使)the weather is warm enough and we water the plants each day, many of them will die because the sand on this beach has almost no food for plants.
( )6. According to the passage, plants need_______ things to grow well.
A. two B. three C. four D. five
( )7. What does the underlined word "cracks" mean in the text?
A.缝隙 B.表面 C.上面 D.底部
( )8. From the passage, we can know it is_______ for plants to grow in dry places.
A. easy B. difficult C. impossible D. important
( )9. The reason why most plants can't grow on the sandy beach is that_______.
A. there isn't enough sunlight B. there is too much water
C. it has too much food there D. it has little food for plants
( )10. We may find the passage in a_______ book.
A. science B. history C. travel D. math
四、单词拼写(10%)
A)根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式
1. The_______(采访)lasted about four hours and made all the people very tired.
2.You can't let your past affect(影响)your _______(现在).
3.My son is studying in a_______(小学教育的)school in the town centre.
4.I didn't_______(意识到)what happened until he told me about it.
5. Many Chinese people who worked_______(在国外)have come back to China to find jobs.
6. Snow has prevented_______(沟通)with the outside world for three days.
7. Water_______(污染)is one of the most serious problems we are facing now.
B)根据对话内容，写出句中所缺单词
8.--Why do the Smiths have to move from time to _______?
--Because of debts(债务).
9.--They told me that Julie came first in the running race.
-- _______. She didn't even join the race,
10. --This film is too boring. I can't stand it.
--But in some_______, it is OK.I like the clothes.
五、动词填空(10%)
1. The bowl is empty. Eddie_______ (eat) all the food.
2. Look! The boy_______ (throw) some bones at the dog.
3. I _______ (learn) a lot of English words over the years.
4. I didn't answer your phone last night because I_______ (write) an article the whole night.
5. After two weeks' training, the dolphin got used to_______ (communicate) with the visitors.
6. -- _______ the train _______ (arrive) yet?
--Yes, it arrived ten minutes ago.
7. --It seems that you know a lot about the story.
--Well. I _______ (read) it many times.
8. Can you tell me how_______ (improve) my English? I'm not good at it.
9. --Where is your MP4, Kitty?
--Oh, I lent it to Tony yesterday, but he_______ (not give) it back yet.
10. This is the first time I _______ (see) such a beautiful sea since I was born.
六、完成句子(15%)
1.你以前曾经听说过这个人吗?
______________________________________________________________________.
2.你们是通过发邮件相互保持联系的吗?
______________________________________________________________________.
3.他们已经把那些开阔的空地变成了一个公园。
______________________________________________________________________.
4.在过去的几年中，苏州发生了巨大的变化。
______________________________________________________________________.
5.他们一辈子都住在这个小镇上。
______________________________________________________________________.
七、书面表达(15%)
假如你是报社的一位记者，你对陈先生进行了采访，想了解一下阳光镇的变化。根据以下信息写一段采访稿，要点如下：
1.阳光镇过去是个破旧的小镇，但是现在已经变成了一个现代化的镇。
2.镇上的钢厂过去常常把废料扔进河里，政府已经采取行动改善了这个情况。
3.他的大多数朋友已经搬走了，所以他常常感到孤独。
4.即使这样，他仍然很高兴能看到这些变化。
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参考答案
一、1-5 BCBBD 6-10 CACBA 11-15 DACDC 16-20 CDBDA
二、1-5 ABCDC 6-10 ABDCD
三、1-5 ACCBC 6-10 CABDA
四、1. interview 2. present 3. primary 4. realize 5. abroad 6. communication
7. pollution 8. time 9. Impossible 10. ways
五、1. has eaten 2. is throwing 3. have learned 4. was writing
5. communicating 6. Has, arrived 7. have read 8. to improve
9. hasn't given 10. have seen
六、1. Have you ever heard of/about this man before?
2. Do you keep in touch with each other by email?
3. They have turned/changed those open spaces into a park
4. Great changes have taken place in Suzhou over the years.
5. They have lived in the small town all their lives.
七 Sunshine Town used to be a small old town, but now it has become a modern town. The steel factory in the town used to put waste into the river. The government has taken action to improve the situation. Most of Mr Chen's friends have moved away, so he often feels lonely. Anyway, he's still happy to see the changes.
