英语八年级上册Module 2 My home town and my country综合与测试同步练习题

Module 2 My home town and my country

单元话题满分范文必背

1．请你根据以下提示，向外国友人简单介绍一下黄山(Mount Huang)。

提示：1.位于安徽省南部，是中国著名的旅游胜地。每年有大批中外游客前去游览观光。

2．乘公共汽车去大约要花3个小时；也可以乘火车去。

3．登山可领略云海(the sea of clouds)、奇松(wondrous pines)、怪石(unique rocks)等秀丽的风景及清晨美丽的日出。

注意：1.词数：80词左右。

2．不要逐字翻译。

【答案】Mount Huang is one of the most famous mountains in China. It lies in the south of Anhui Province. Every year, a large number of Chinese and foreigners pay a visit there.It's not far from here.It takes you about three hours to get there by bus. You can also go there by train. While you are climbing the mountain, you can enjoy the sea of clouds, wondrous pines and unique rocks around you. In the early morning when the sun rises, the sky looks very beautiful.It's really a nice place to visit.

【解析】

【详解】

亮点说明：这篇习作的层次清晰，内容饱满，表达流畅。文中使用了非常好的短语，例如one of the most famous mountains，in the south of Anhui Province，a large number of，pay a visit，far from，get there，by bus/ train.，climb the mountain，the sea of clouds，a nice place to visit等。而特殊句式It takes you about three hours to get there by bus.和While you are climbing the mountain, you can enjoy the sea of clouds, wondrous pines and unique rocks around you. In the early morning when the sun rises, the sky looks very beautiful./It's really a nice place to visit.等多种从句结构的运用，丰富了习作内容，使表达多样，是本文的最大亮点。

【点睛】

书面表达题既不是汉译英，也不是可任意发挥的作文。它要求将所规定的材料内容经整理后展开思维，考查运用所学英语知识准确表达意思的能力。所以，考生不能遗漏要点，要尽量使用自己熟悉的单词、短语和句式，尽可能使用高级词汇和较复杂的句式结构以便得到较高的分数。

2．根据下面表格的信息，写一篇介绍西藏的短文，词数100左右。

参考短语：known as; belong to; be located in; a population of; be honored as; with a long history; more than

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【答案】例文

Tibet, known as “the Roof of the World”, belongs to China and it is located in the southwest of China. It has a population of about 3.1 million, covering an area of more than 1.2 million square kilometers. There’s a big temperature difference in Tibet between day and night. But because of the long-period sunshine, it is not very cold in winter. The province capital of Tibet is Lhasa, which is honored as “the highest city” in the world. With a long history, Tibet has a number of world-famous places of interest like the Potala Palace.

【解析】

【分析】

本文为一篇介绍文。根据中文内容描写西藏，内容比较丰富，包括归属、地理位置、人口、面积、气候、省会以及特征。给出了部分提示词，学生只需利用提示词，进行中文对英文的翻译即可。

【详解】

Tibet, known as “the Roof of the World”, belongs to China and it is located in the southwest of China.西藏，被誉为“世界屋脊”，属于中国，位于中国西南方向。本句话运用插入语的形式，介绍了归属，以及地理位置。 It has a population of about 3.1 million, covering an area of more than 1.2 million square kilometers. 人口约为310万，面积为120多万平方公里。本句话运用非谓语动词作状语，介绍了人口和面积。There’s a big temperature difference in Tibet between day and night. But because of the long-period sunshine, it is not very cold in winter.昼夜温差大。但由于日照时间长，冬季并不十分冷。用because of加短语，使文章更加紧凑。The province capital of Tibet is Lhasa, which is honored as “the highest city” in the world. 省会为拉萨，被誉为世界上最高的城市。本句话用非限制性定语从句，介绍拉萨。With a long history, Tibet has a number of world-famous places of interest like the Potala Palace.有着悠久的历史，西藏有许多名胜古迹，例如布达拉宫。本句话运用with的复合结构，使文章更上一个档次。

【点睛】

本文运用了较多的高级句式，例如插入语，非谓语，非限制性定语从句，非谓语，with的复合结构等，使文章表达通顺的同时，也显示了较高的语言运用能力。学生在写本文时，需注意中英文之间的对应，不要遗漏要点，在确保文章完整和通顺的基础之上，运用高级句式提升文章档次。

3．假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Lucy想了解有关你故乡的一些情况。请你根据下面的提示，用英文给她写一封邮件，做相关介绍。

要点提示：

1.故乡的名称及地理位置；

2.最佳旅游季节及值得参观的景点；

3.你在故乡居住了多长时间；

4.希望故乡变得更美好。

要求：

1.所写内容应包括所给要点，可适当发挥；

2.不得出现真实的人名、校名等相关信息；

3.词数：100词左右。

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【答案】例文

Dear Lucy,

This is Li Hua. I'd like to tell you something about my hometown. My hometown is Chongqing, which is in the southwest of China. It’s a beautiful place. The most suitable season for traveling in my hometown is spring. There are many kinds of flowers and the weather is very cool. The most famous scenic spot in my hometown is the Changjiang Ropeway. Many tourists come to visit the place every year. They take a lot of pictures as souvenirs. I have lived in my hometown for ten years.          

I love my hometown very much. I hope my hometown will become more and more beautiful. Welcome to our hometown.

Yours,

Li Hua

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：该题目属于记叙文写作，但写作时要按邮件格式写。以李华的身份给你的笔友Lucy介绍一下你的故乡。

2.写作指导：本文应该用第一人称来叙述故乡的情况；时态采用一般现在时为主；首先介绍故乡的名称及地理位置；然后介绍最佳旅游季节及值得参观的景点；最后介绍自己在故乡居住的时间及对故乡的希望，同时邀请Lucy来自己的故乡旅游。

4．你校围绕“爱家乡，说特色”进行了讨论。请根据下表信息，写一篇不少于80词的短文。开头已给出，不计入总词数。

Yesterday our school had a big discussion about which place we think is the most special in our hometown. Here are the results. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

【答案】One possible version:

Yesterday our school had a big discussion about which place we think is the most special in our hometown. Here are the results.

The best clothes store is Xinmate. You can buy clothes very cheaply there. The best movie theater is New Century Theater. It has the most comfortable seats and the best service. The best school is Xinhua High School. It has the biggest campus and the most talented teachers. The best radio station is 97.0 FM, and it plays the most beautiful songs.

If you come to our hometown, I’m sure that you will have a wonderful time.

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：这是一篇材料作文，根据表格所给提示信息，介绍家乡最好的商店、电影院、学校和广播站，以及说明原因。

2.写作指导：本文以一般现在时为主，主要采用第三人称介绍家乡的特色地方。承接文章的开头，引起下文；第二段分别介绍最好的商店、电影院、学校和广播站的名字，并说明原因；最后一段向大家发出邀请来家乡参观。可自由发挥，保证条理清晰。

5．根据提示信息记叙 Linda 去曼谷（Bangkok）游玩的经历： 曼谷位于泰国南部，风景秀丽；人口大约 1200 万，是泰国首都（capital）和最大城市；市内寺庙众多，最著名的是郑王寺（Zhengwang Temple）； 饮食资源丰富，各种中西方美食应有尽有；各地都方便购物，商家一般会简单中文和英语。要求：

1.不得出现真实姓名；

2.所给提示信息至少使用三条；

3.词数：100 词左右。（开头已给出，不计入总词数）

Hi, I’m Linda. I took a holiday in Bangkok last month and I had a very good time there. Let me tell you something about Bangkok I know._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

【答案】例文：

Hi, I’m Linda. I took a holiday in Bangkok last month and I had a very good time there. Let me tell you something about Bangkok I know. Bangkok is located in the south of Thailand with beautiful scenery. With a population of about 12 million, it is the capital and largest city of Thailand.

There are many temples in the city, the most famous of which is Zhengwang temple. The food resources here are very rich, we can taste all kinds of Chinese and Western food. What’s more, shopping is convenient all over the country, and businesses generally speak simple Chinese and English.

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：本文是一篇材料作文，要求根据题干中信息介绍曼谷这座城市，包括地理位置、人口及城市规模、风景名胜、饮食以及购物等。

2.写作指导：本文以第三人称，一般现在时为主，从各方面介绍曼谷的基本信息，注意主谓一致问题；写作时需涵盖题目要点，表达上要文辞达意，使读者一目了然。

6．《无锡日报》正在举行“我美丽的家乡”征文比赛，请你根据以下内容提示，用英语写一篇短文来介绍你的家乡。

内容提示：

1. 我的家乡无锡位于太湖之滨，那里风景优美，历史悠久；

2. 有很多风景名胜和现代化购物中心；

3. 过去人们很贫困，现在变化巨大，人们生活幸福；

4. 现在正在建地铁，空气污染变得严重，政府已经采取措施改善这种状况；

5. 我希望……

注意事项：

1. 短文须包括以上所有要点，可适当添加内容；

2. 第5要点须用1—2句话展开合理想象；

3. 词数80左右。

My beautiful hometown

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【答案】例文

My beautiful hometown

My hometown, Wuxi, is near Tai Lake. It’s a beautiful city with a long history. There’re many places of interest and modern shopping malls.

People used to be poor, but it has changed a lot now. We live a happy life. We are building a subway. The air pollution is becoming serious. The government has taken action to improve the situation. I hope all of us will try our best to make our hometown more beautiful.

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：题干要求以“我美丽的家乡”为题写一篇短文，给出了较详细的提示，写作时注意包含全部要点，并适当拓展细节。

2.写作指导：本文时态以一般现在是为主，采用第三人称进行写作。可分为两段，第一段介绍家乡的美，第二段介绍人们的生活情况并表达愿望。注意主谓一致等语法问题，做到无拼写和标点错误。

7．请用英语写一篇短文，介绍一下你的家乡，词数80左右。

内容提示：

1. 我的家乡是个历史悠久的城市；

2. 多年前我们也曾拥有蓝天和白云，而在过去的数年中这一切发生了很大变化；

3. 一些问题逐渐出现，比如大气污染、水污染等，人们的健康状况不如以前；

4. 我们应该……

注意事项：

1. 短文须包括所给内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；

2. 第4要点须展开合理想象，内容适当发挥。

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【答案】例文

My hometown is a city with a long history. We had a blue sky and white clouds many years ago. But it has changed a lot in the past few years. There have been some problems, such as air pollution and water pollution. People aren’t as healthy as before. Therefore, we should take action to protect the environment. On one hand, we shouldn’t cut down trees or kill wild animals. On the other hand, we must make waste water clean. Only in these ways can we make it possible to make our city more beautiful.

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：该题目属于材料作文写作，要求按照所给的要点提示写一篇短文，介绍你的家乡。注意写作时要点要齐全，同时也可进行合理而又紧扣主题的发挥。

2.写作指导：本文应该用第一、三人称来叙述；时态采用一般现在时；写作时，注意承接上文，根据要点提示具体介绍我的家乡发生的变化，出现的问题，以及我们应该做的事；文中一定要包含题干中列出的所有要点；可以运用一些短语和常用句型为文章增添色彩；注意单词书写的准确度，语法运用的准确度，上下文注意连接的流畅度，以及逻辑合理。

8．假如你是苏州某中学的一名学生李明，请你根据以下表格内的提示要点，以“美丽的苏州”为话题，用英语写一篇90词左右的短文，介绍一下美丽城市——苏州。

Suzhou is a beautiful garden city by Taihu Lake.

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【答案】例文：

Suzhou is a beautiful garden city by Taihu Lake. Located in the south of Jiangsu, it has a long history and has been famous for its modern factories since the early 20th century. The best time to visit Suzhou is spring. Visitors can pay a visit to the Humble Administrator’s Garden, which is one of the most beautiful places in Suzhou in spring. In order to make Suzhou a better city, we, Suzhou people, are working hard to protect the environment. Not only do we plant as many trees as we can, but we also stop factories from throwing waste into the rivers.

【解析】

【详解】

1. 题干解读：本题要求以苏州学生李明的身份，根据表格中的信息写一篇90词左右的短文介绍美丽城市——苏州。

2. 写作指导：本文时态主要采用一般现在时；写作时应承接开头，紧扣提示内容进行发挥，注意表格中括号内的要求；本文还可在提示内容的基础上进行自我发挥，以丰富文章内容和达成字数要求；写作完成后应确保文章内容齐全，行文流畅，语言符合规范和英文表达习惯。

9．假如你叫李华，住在天津。你的英国朋友David来信谈到了他所居住的城市，并希望了解你的家乡。请你根据以下要点用英语写一封回信介绍天津的情况并欢迎他到天津来玩。

1.天津位于北京的东南部，是我国最大的城市之一，有六百年的悠久历史。同时，也新建了很多现代建筑。

2.天津是个美丽的城市，最受欢迎的景点是海河和意式风情街。很多游客喜欢乘船游览海河或到意式风情街就餐。

3.空气污染、交通拥挤是天津主要的问题。

4.天津人民正努力使天津变得更美好。

参考词汇：海河：the Haihe River；意式风情街：Italian Style Street；空气污染：air pollution

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【答案】例文：

Dear David,

I’m more than happy to receive your letter talking about your beautiful hometown. Now, I’d like to tell you something about my hometown, Tianjin.

Tianjin lies to the southeast of Beijing. It is one of the biggest cities in China with a long history of more than 600 years. At the same time, there are also lots of new modern buildings. What’s more, Tianjin is very beautiful. The most popular scenic spots are the Haihe River and the Italian Style Street. Lots of tourists like to enjoy the scenery of the Haihe River by boat or go to the Italian Style Street to have meals. However, traffic jams and air pollution are two main problems of Tianjin, but the people of   Tianjin are trying to make Tianjin better and better.

I sincerely hope that you can pay a visit to Tianjin one day. Looking forward to your early reply.

Yours,

Li Hua

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：本文是一篇应用文写作。主要是围绕“自己的家乡”展开，给出的材料比较全面，学生所要做的首先是应用正确的英语句子把这些内容表达出来，在此基础上亦可适当发挥，注意不要遗漏材料中给出的要点。

2.写作指导：本文是一封书信，所以在格式上要遵循书信的格式。书信内容主要是向David介绍自己的家乡，所以时态用一般现在时，人称可以用第三人称。第一段可以说明写信的意图，开门见山；第二段主要是围绕天津的介绍为主；第三段提出希望，希望他能来天津。给出的要点比较多，所以在写作的时候一定要注意句子间的逻辑，语言要准确和简洁。

10．近几年，随着创建“全国文明城市”和 建设“美丽乡村”，城市和乡村都发生了巨大的变化。假设你是李华，这周你们班英语活动课的主题是“My Hometown”，请你根据表格中的内容，以“Great changes in my hometown”为题，完成你的发言稿。

要求：

1. 包含所给内容要点，可适当发挥；参考词汇供选择使用，可以选择写城市或者乡村；

2. 文中不得出现真实姓名、学校等信息；

3. 80词左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Good afternoon, everyone! I’m very glad to stand here to share my topic with you.

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That’s all. Thank you.

【答案】例文：

Good afternoon, everyone! I’m very glad to stand here to share my topic with you.

My hometown is Jinhua. Located in the middle of Zhejiang Province, Jinhua is a modern and beautiful city with a long history and a population of over seven million.

These years, Jinhua has a lot of changes. First, the streets become wider and cleaner than before. We can see more tall buildings easily around Jinhua and the number of schools here is increasing fast. What’s more, the life is becoming much better and the people in Jinhua are friendly and helpful.

I hope my hometown will be more beautiful in the future. I’m sure Jinhua will have a better future. Welcome to visit Jinhua at any time and I believe you will enjoy your stay here.

That’s all. Thank you.

【解析】

【详解】

1.题干解读：题干要求写一篇以家乡为主题的发言稿，题目是“我家乡的巨大变化”，表格中给出了内容要点，写作时注意叙述全面，可适当添加细节。

2.写作指导：本文以一般现在时描述如今家乡发生的变化，以一般将来时表达希望，采用第三人称和第一人称相结合，先简单介绍自己的家乡，再描述变化，最后表达希望。注意主谓一致等语法问题，力求无拼写和标点错误。