Module 1 Travel in time and space Unit 2 Travelling单元质检卷（B卷） 2023-2024学年牛津译林版英语八年级下册

（4）Module 1 Travel in time and space Unit 2 Travelling—2023-2024学年八年级下册英语牛津译林版单元质检卷（B卷） 一、填空题（共10小题；每小题5分，满分50分） 1 Nanjing is a city of great _____ (beautiful). 2. The police found an old man _____ (die) in a wooden house. 3. My father is very busy and he often goes to different cities on _____ (busy). 4. "I _____ (fail) over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed," said Michael Jordan, a famous basketball player. 5. Uncle Chen _____ (repair) more than five bicycles since last Friday. 6. Beijing is the c______ of China. 7. All the students are studying at school e_____ Tom. He is ill at home. 8. Mr Wang _____ (go) to Xuzhou already. He _____ (be) there twice. 9. My reading _________(速度)has increased by practicing. 10. So far, the couple _____ (not change) their flat since they had a second child. 二、阅读理解（共5小题；每小题5分，满分25分） There are several ways to help you find the countries and places you wish to visit. You can talk to friends who have been to some places; you can go and see a travel documentary about them; you can read travel books. It seems that there are three kinds of travel books. The first kind is those books that give a personal and subjective(主观的)idea of travels which the writer has enjoyed himself. These books can be useful if the writers share their travelling experiences with others. The second kind is those books which give objective(主观的)information of things to be done and seen. If a cultured person has written such a book about the facts of a place, then it is more useful. The third kind is those books which are called "a guide" to some places. If they are good, they will describe and explain the place in detail. Like the first kind, they can be interesting and exciting. But the main purpose of the third kind of travel books is to help the reader plan his travel in the most practical way. No matter which travel book you choose, you must make sure that the book does not describe everything as interesting, exciting or fantast