外研版英语八年级下Module 8 Time off 单元检测试卷第一部分 听力（20分）.听句子，选择你所听到的单词，句子读两遍。1. A. hardly B. hard C. found D. finally2. A. thirty B. dirty C. thirsty D. funny3. A. work B. word C. worm D. wake4. A. full B. pull C. push D. hall5. A. fame B. humorous C. famous D. dangerous.听对话及问题，选择正确答语，对话及问题读两遍。6. A. German. B. English. C. French. D. Chinese.7. A. Jack. B. Alice. C. David. D. Nobody.8. A. By plane. B. By bus. C. By train. D. By bus.9. A. Yesterday morning. B. Yesterday afternoon. C. Last night. D. Last week.10. A. To learn about the weather. B. To learn about sports. C. To learn about news. D. To play computer games.听对话，回答问题。对话读两遍。11. What did Lucy do on Sunday? A. She went to the park. B. She went to the garden. C. She visited the zoo. D. She went to school.12. Did Lucy see pandas? A. Yes, she did. B. Yes, I dont. C. No, she didnt. D. No, she did.13. What did Lucy see, then? A. A tiger. B. A panda. C. A deer. D. A duck.14.Where is the elephant? A. There isnt an elephant. B. Behind the tiger. C. In front of the lion. D. In the park.15. When did Lucy come back? A. At four. B. At five. C. At six. D. At seven.听短文，回答问题。短文读两遍。16. Where does Miss Brown come from?A. Canada. B. France. C. England. D. America.17. How old is Miss Brown? A. Thirty-three. B. Thirty-five. C. Thirty-eight. D. Thirty-nine.18. What is NOT Miss Browns hobby? A. Playing tennis. B. Drawing pictures. C. Listening to music. D. Singing.19. What does Miss Brown think of penguins? A. Shy. B. Cute. C. Lazy. D. Dangerous.20. What does Miss Brown like doing best? A. Teaching English. B. Being a reporter. C. Working with animals. D. Being a singer.第二部分 笔试（80分）.单项选择（10分）1. -Would you please eat some cakes, Allen? -Yes, please. And I also want some water. Im so _! A. lazy B. hungry C. sleepy D. thirsty2. Though he has studied English _ for ten months, he can still _speak it. A. hard; hard B. hardly; hardly C. hardly; hard D. hard; hardly3. The little boy said sorry to the teacher and promised _ to school late again. A. to come B. not to come C. come D. not come4. Sanya is famous _ its beautiful beaches. A. of B. for C. as D. with5. Tom, please tidy up your toys. They _ too much room here. A. take out B. take up C. take off D. get off6. They dont allow people _ in the river. A. swim B. swimming C. to swimming D. to swim7. -Look at the tall building! Its so modern! -Yeah. And there is a garden on its _. A garden in the air! A. floor B. ground C. side D. top8. -Mum, would you please _ at six tomorrow morning? I must get up early. -OK. A. take me off B. look after me C. pick me up D. wake me up9. I think we should _ how to go there. A. agree to B. agree on C. look for D. come out10. _ is waiting for you at the gate. He wants to say thanks to you. A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Everybody D. Nobody.完形填空（20分）Some time ago, my wife and I traveled to Sydney to visit my sister. We had taken more clothes than we needed and struggled onto the train.In front of us, in a face-to-face seat, _ 1 _ six young men in their early 20s. They were strong and 2 , and I disliked them immediately. They were laughing loudly, obviously 3 themselves and they 4 a foreign language.As we went quickly 5 the countryside, I kept an eye on them as they joked around. Sometimes they took a look in our direction. When two of them got 6 , I relaxed a little. The rest of them 7 to laugh and joke in their own language.When we finally arrived at our 8 , only one of them was left on the train. He was obviously 9 too and as I struggled towards him with my heavy luggage(行李), he reached out and asked in English: “Want a hand with that, mate?” He 10 the heavier bag up the station steps for us. We were pleasantly surprised and very grateful.1. A. sat B. stood C. lay D. lived 2. A. polite B. quiet C. lazy D. noisy 3. A. helping B. enjoying C. teaching D. devoting 4. A. told B. spoke C. said D. talked5. A. above B. onto C. over D. through 6. A. off B. up C. along D. on 7. A. wanted B. started C. stopped D. continued8. A. house B. hotel C. station D. shelter9. A. bored B. worried C. excited D. frightened10. A. carried B. left C. brought D. bought.阅读理解（20分）AOne day, Thomas Jefferson, the president of the USA, was crossing a river with a group of travelers. The river was overflowing its banks. So it was very dangerous to cross it on a horse. Each man was fighting for his life! Then another traveler came and he wanted to cross it, too. But he didnt have a horse. He wa