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译林版八年级下册英语Unit 2 Amazing China 单元练习
一、单项选择，从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（每小题1分，共15分）
1. I ______ going on fast rides to visiting museums.
A.want B. enjoys C. prefer D. hope
2. The roller coaster is exciting but it may ______ young children.
A. scare B. admire C. marry D. mix
3. Many tourists come to China to ______ its beautiful places of interest.
A. reach B. explore C. imagine D. show
4. Xi’an is a city with a ______ history and culture.
A. dreamlike B. central C. rich D. loose
5. The Great Wall is one of the most famous ______ in the world.
A. attractions B. records C. themes D. soldiers
6. Reading is a good ______ for you to improve your English.
A. site B. feel C. body D. choice
7. There are many ______ buildings in Beijing and Xi’an.
A.strange B. bored C. basic D. classical
8. Luoyang used to be the ______ of thirteen dynasties.
A. seat of power B. business centre C. theme park D. birthplace
9. We can see many wonderful stone ______ in Longmen Grottoes.
A. carvings B. messages C. artworks D. universities
10. Every spring, ______ of tourists go to Luoyang to see peonies.
A. thousand B. thousands C. two thousand D. two thousands
11. My parents will ______ to Beijing next week for business.
A. make their way B. show off C. take place D. get up
12. The West Lake looks so beautiful that it is almost ______.
A. scared B. relaxing C. dreamlike D. terrible
13. I have ______ been to Hong Kong Ocean Park. I really want to go there.
A. ever B. never C. already D. just
14. —______ have you been to Nanjing —Twice.
A. How often B. How long C. How many times D. How far
15. ______ where you go in China, you can find amazing views.
A. No matter B. As if C. Even though D. Because of
二、完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
China is a great country with a long history and rich culture. It has many wonderful places for people to __1__. Every year, many people from home and abroad come to visit and enjoy its beauty.
Last year, I __2__ Beijing with my parents. It is the __3__ city of our country. I visited many places of __4__. The Palace Museum is great and old. There are a lot of valuable __5__ in it. I also walked on the long and __6__ city wall. I felt so proud when I was there.
Then we went to Luoyang. It is a nice city on the __7__ of the Yellow River. A long time ago, it was the seat of power of many __8__. I went to see the Longmen Grottoes and enjoyed the wonderful stone __9__. They are so amazing. In spring, __10__ of visitors come to Luoyang to see the beautiful peonies. I like them so much that I stopped to __11__ them carefully.
This year, I plan to __12__ Suzhou. It is famous for its classical __13__. The gardens are small but beautiful. They are __14__ and relaxing. I hope to have a great time there. I am looking forward to __15__ my way to Suzhou soon.
1. A. talk B. explore C. wake D. help
2. A. visit B. will visit C. visited D. have visited
3. A. central B. strange C. wide D. future
4. A. fun B. interest C. happiness D. danger
5. A. toys B. maps C. artworks D. photos
6. A. historic B. short C. small D. new
7. A. banks B. streets C. roads D. sides
8. A. families B. dynasties C. groups D. classes
9. A. carvings B. boats C. birds D. rivers
10. A. thousand B. thousands C. much D. every
11. A. mix B. scare C. marry D. admire
12. A. go B. visit C. arrive D. take
13. A. gardens B. rivers C. mountains D. universities
14. A. quiet B. boring C. noisy D. big
15. A. make B. making C. made D. makes
三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Welcome to Ocean Park in Hong Kong. It is one of the most famous theme parks in China. Every year, millions of visitors from different countries come to visit it. It is a wonderful place for fun and learning.
In Ocean Park, you can see many lovely sea animals. You will find cute penguins walking slowly and swimming fast in the pool. There are also all kinds of colourful fish and other amazing sea lives. You can take photos with them and learn about their life in the sea.
There are many exciting rides for visitors, too. Some rides are fast and can make you feel excited. But these rides may scare young children. If you don’t like fast rides, you can take a walk in the park. You can enjoy green trees, beautiful flowers and nice views around you.
What’s more, you can watch great animal shows in Ocean Park. The shows are funny and educational. You can learn a lot about sea animals and how to protect them.
I am sure you will have a great time in Ocean Park. It is fun to visit this special place. If you go to Hong Kong, you should not miss it.
1. Where is Ocean Park
A. In Beijing B. In Shanghai C. In Hong Kong D. In Luoyang
2. What animals can you see in Ocean Park
A. Tigers B. Penguins C. Pandas D. Horses
3. What does the writer think of the fast rides
A. They are scary for all people B. They are exciting and interesting
C. They are boring D. They are difficult
4. What can you do in Ocean Park
A. Only play exciting games B. Only see animals
C. Play and learn about sea animals D. Plant trees and flowers
5. Which is the best title for the passage
A. A great theme park — Ocean Park B. Animals in the zoo
C. Beautiful cities in China D. How to go to Hong Kong
B
Yangzhou is a beautiful old city with a long and great history. It lies in Jiangsu Province, in the east of China. It has a history of more than 2,500 years and is loved by many people at home and abroad. Every year, lots of visitors come here to enjoy its special beauty.
Yangzhou is famous for its beautiful classical gardens. The Slender West Lake is the most popular place in the city. The water is clear and quiet, and there are many old trees, colourful flowers and small bridges around it. You can take a slow walk along the lake or enjoy a relaxing boat trip. You will feel calm and happy when you stay there.
There are also many old buildings in Yangzhou. They can tell you many interesting stories about the city’s long history. You can take nice photos and learn a lot about traditional Chinese culture.
Yangzhou is also famous for its delicious food. Yangzhou fried rice is popular around the world. There are many other special dishes too. They taste wonderful and are loved by almost every visitor.
Yangzhou is a great place for fun and learning. If you want to visit a quiet, beautiful and cultural city, Yangzhou is just right for you. I believe you will have a wonderful and unforgettable trip there.
1. How long is the history of Yangzhou
A. About 500 years B. More than 2,500 years C. More than 3,000 years D. About 1,000 years
2. What is Yangzhou famous for
A. High mountains B. Beautiful gardens C. Fast rides D. Modern buildings
3. What can you do in the Slender West Lake
A. Swim in the lake B. Take a boat trip C. Ride a horse D. Watch animal shows
4. What is Yangzhou also famous for
A. Special food B. Sea animals C. Theme parks D. Clay soldiers
5. Which can be the best title
A. Gardens in China B. Delicious food
C. A beautiful city — Yangzhou D. Travelling in Hong Kong
C
Dunhuang is a beautiful and amazing place in Gansu Province, in the northwest of China. It has a long history and was an important city on the ancient Silk Road. Every year, thousands of visitors from all over the world come to enjoy its special beauty.
Dunhuang is most famous for the Mogao Caves, also called the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas. There are hundreds of ancient caves with wonderful paintings and statues. The paintings are colourful and lively. They show the life, culture and stories of ancient China. Walking inside the caves, you will feel surprised at the great art and history.
Another wonderful place is the Crescent Lake. It is a beautiful spring in the middle of the desert. The water is clean and clear. Around it, you can see green grass and tall trees. It is like a bright pearl in the desert. It is so quiet and beautiful that many people fall in love with it at once.
Visiting Dunhuang is more than just a trip. You can learn a lot about ancient Chinese art and history. You can also enjoy the fantastic sights of the desert. It is a special and unforgettable place for everyone.
1. Where is Dunhuang
A. In Jiangsu B. In Gansu C. In Guangdong D. In Yunnan
2. What is Dunhuang famous for
A. Theme parks B. The Mogao Caves C. Modern buildings D. Delicious food
3. What can you see in the Mogao Caves
A. Colourful paintings B. Tall towers C. Fast rides D. Green lakes
4. What is the Crescent Lake like
A. Dirty and small B. Clean and clear C. Cold and deep D. Wide and noisy
5. What can you do in Dunhuang
A. Learn about ancient art B. Play with sea animals C. Grow vegetables D. Watch ball games
四、信息还原（七选五）（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Suzhou is a beautiful city in Jiangsu Province. It is famous for its classical Chinese gardens all over the world. __1__ More and more people fall in love with them when they come to visit.
Suzhou has a history of more than 2,500 years. Its gardens are not only beautiful but also full of traditional Chinese art. __2__ They are very different from modern parks. Designers use small lakes, old trees, small bridges and special stones to make the garden look natural and peaceful.
__3__ Some are very big and some are small. For example, the Humble Administrator’s Garden is one of the most famous ones in Suzhou. It has clear lakes, long paths and beautiful plants around. Walking through it is like walking into a nice painting.
When you visit a Suzhou garden, you can always find something new and special. __4__ Some gardens also have small rooms for reading, drinking tea or talking with friends. It is a good way to relax and enjoy the quiet beauty.
Every year, thousands of visitors from different countries come to Suzhou. __5__ If you love traditional art and beautiful nature, you will have a wonderful time in these amazing gardens.
A. They come to enjoy the beauty of the old gardens.
B. There are many different kinds of gardens in Suzhou.
C. These gardens are really special and wonderful.
D. You can take photos and learn a lot about Chinese culture.
E. Suzhou is a busy and modern city in China.
F. These gardens have a special style of their own.
G. Many people like to live in Suzhou with their family.
五、词汇检测（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
A）根据句意及中文提示完成单词
1. There are many famous ______（大学）in big cities in China.
2. We come here to ______（欣赏）the green bamboo in the garden.
3. He often sends short ______（信息）to his friends on the phone.
4. I think travelling is a good way to ______（放松）ourselves.
5. Hong Kong Ocean Park is a famous ______（主题）park in China.
B）用所给单词的适当形式填空
6. Many people like to ______（explore）different places of interest in China.
7. It’s ______（relax）to walk along the Slender West Lake.
8. I ______（not be）to Dunhuang before, but I really want to visit it.
9. These ______（paint）in the Mogao Caves are colourful and wonderful.
10. My parents ______（marry）for over twenty years.
六、任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
The Yellow River
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China. It is more than 5,400 kilometres long. It has been very important to Chinese people for thousands of years.
In ancient times, the land along the Yellow River was rich and good for farming. People lived and grew food there. It helped the development of early Chinese culture, so people have called it “the Mother River” for a very long time.
However, life by the river was not always easy. In the past, floods often happened and brought great trouble to people. They built dams and tried many ways to protect themselves and their homes.
Since then, great changes have taken place along the Yellow River. People have built many modern projects to stop floods and make good use of water. The river has become cleaner and safer than before. It has helped many cities develop quickly in recent years.
Today, the Yellow River is still a symbol of China’s history and culture. It continues to give water and help millions of people. We must keep it clean and protect it well.
1. How long has the Yellow River been important to Chinese people
2. Why did ancient people like living along the Yellow River
3. What have people built to stop floods along the Yellow River
4. How has the Yellow River changed in recent years
5. What is the Yellow River still a symbol of today
七、书面表达（共15分）
假如你是李华，你和家人去年暑假去了北京旅行。请根据以下提示，写一篇不少于 80 词的英语短文，分享你的旅行经历。
要点提示：
1. 北京是中国的首都，历史悠久，有许多名胜古迹；
2. 参观了长城和故宫，学到了很多关于中国历史的知识；
3. 品尝了当地美食，比如北京烤鸭；
4. 你的感受：这次旅行很有意义，希望以后还能再去。
要求：
1. 包含所有要点，可适当发挥；
2. 语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范；
3. 词数：80词左右。
参考答案
一、1.C 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.D 7.D 8.A 9.A 10.B 11.A 12.C 13.B 14.C 15.A
二、1.B 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.D 12.B 13.A 14.A 15.B
三、A:1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A B:1.B 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.C C:1.B 2.B 3.A 4.B 5.A
四、1.C 2.F 3.B 4.D 5.A
五、1.universities 2.admire 3.messages 4.relax 5.theme 6.explore 7.relaxing 8.haven’t been 9.paintings 10.have been married
六、1.For thousands of years. 2.Because the land was rich and good for farming. 3.They have built many modern projects. 4.It has become cleaner and safer. 5.It is a symbol of China’s history and culture.
七、略(答案不唯一)

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