Unit 8 The Seasons and the Weather Topic 1 What’s the weather like in summer?
第二部分 英语知识运用（55分）
Ⅰ.单项选择。（10分）
( )1.—What is the weather _____ in fall?
—It?s cool. A.for B.like C.as D.at
( )2.—Look! It is _____ . Let?s play in the park.
—OK. Let?go. A.sunny B.cloudy C.cold D.rainy
( )3.It _____ and some boys are making a snowman outside.
A.snow B.is snowing C.snowy D.is sunny ( )4.It?s hot in summer. It?s a good season _____ swimming.
A.at B.in C.to D.for ( )5.It is very cold outside. You?d better _____ warm clothes.
A.to wear B.wear C.wearing D.wears ( )6.It?s raining now, so you need _____ an umbrella with you.
A.to taking B.takes C.to take D.taking
( )7.—Does spring _____ from March to May in China?
—Yes, it does. A.last B.lasts C.to last D.lasting
( )8.—Where does Tom plan _____ for his summer holiday?
—Bei Daihe. A.go B.goes C.to go D.going
( )9.—Please remember _____ me the weather report tomorrow, Xiao Ming.
—OK. No problem. A.tell B.told C.tells D.to tell
( )10.—Is the weather in England different _____ that in Australia?
—Oh, let me see. Yes, it is. A.from B.to C.with D.for
Ⅱ.情景交际。（5分）
根据对话的情景从方框中选择适当的句子填在画线处，使对话完整通顺。其中有两项是多余的。
A: Last Sunday I went to the zoo. What about you?
B: 11 What was the weather like last Sunday? A: 12 Why not play soccer? B: I had much homework to do. A.Would you like to go with me? A: And what are you going to do this afternoon? B. How?s the weather today? B: It depends on (依……而定) the weather. C. The temperature is 21 ℃. 13 D. I was in hospital. A: It?s sunny and warm. 14 E. It was warm. B: The weather is good. I?m going to fly kites. F. What was the weather like today? A: How interesting it is! G. I was at home all day. B: Yes. 15 A: Great. I?d like to. Ⅲ.完形填空。（10分）
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In Britain(英国), winter is not very cold 16 summer is not very hot. There is not a great difference 17 summer and winter. 18 is this?
Britain has a warm winter and a cool summer because it is an island(岛) country. In winter the sea is warmer than the land. The winds from the sea 19 warm air to Britain. In summer the sea is cooler than the land. The winds from the sea bring 20 air to Britain.
The winds from the west(西部) blow 21 Britain all the year. They blow from the southwest(西南部). They are wet(湿的) 22 . They bring rain to Britain all the year. Britain has 23 rain all the year. The west of Britain is wetter than the east(东部). The winds must blow over the highland(高原) in the west. They drop more rain there. The east of Britain is drier(更干) than the west.
The four seasons are 24 three months long. Winter is in December, January and February. Spring lasts 25 March to May. Summer is in June, July and August. Fall is in September, October and November. ( )16.A.or B.but C.and D.so ( )17.A.between B.from C.with D.in ( )18.A.What B.Why C.How D.Where ( )19.A.carry B.take C.bring D.get ( )20.A.cool B.cooler C.warm D.warmer ( )21.A.over B.under C.at D.on ( )22.A.rain B.rains C.wind D.winds ( )23.A.many B.a lot C.a lot of D.a few ( )24.A.every B.both C.all D.between ( )25.A.from B.in C.at D.on Ⅳ.阅读理解。（30分）
(A)
根据表格中所提供的信息选择正确答案。
( )26.On Sunday, April 27th you?d better _____.
A.take the dog for a walk B.visit the zoo
C.stay at home and read a good book D.go to the beach (海滩) for a swim
( )27.The sunniest (阳光最充足的) days were _____.
A.Saturday and Tuesday B.Tuesday and Wednesday C.Tuesday and Friday D.Monday and Wednesday
( )28.Friday, May 2nd was ______.
A.sunny all day
B.cold and windy all day
C.sunny in the morning but cloudy in the afternoon D.rainy in the morning and cold in the afternoon
( )29.Which day has a sunny morning and a cloudy afternoon?
A.Thursday. B.Monday. C.Saturday. D.Friday.
( )30.Wang Jian flew his kite on a day that was windy in the morning but wet in the afternoon.
He probably did this on _____ . A.Monday, April 28th B.Saturday, April 26th
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D.Tuesday, April 29th (B)
It is a beautiful spring morning. There isn?t a cloud, and the sun is warm but not too hot. So Mr. Green is surprised when he sees an old man at the bus stop with a big strong black umbrella in his hand.
Mr. Green says to him, “Do you think we are going to have rain today?” “No,” says the old man，“I don?t think so.”
“Then are you carrying the umbrella to keep the sun off you?” “No, the sun is not very hot in spring.”
Mr. Green looks at the big umbrella again, then the man says, “I am an old man, and my legs are not very strong. So I really need a walking stick(拐杖). When I carry a walking stick, people will say, ?Look at that poor man.?And I don?t like that. When I carry an umbrella in fine weather, people only say, ?Look at that foolish man.? ”
( )31.Where does Mr. Green meet the old man?
A.In the bus. B.Near the bus stop. C.At the bus stop. D.In a big shop.
( )32.How does Mr. Green feel when he sees the old man with an umbrella in his hand?
A.He feels worried. B.He feels surprised. C.He feels happy. D.He feels sad.
( )33.What color is the old man?s umbrella?
A.Black. B.Blue. C.Brown. D.White.
( )34.What is the weather like?
A.Cloudy. B.Rainy. C.Fine. D.Windy.
( )35.What do people think of the old man when he carries an umbrella in fine weather?
A.He is very strong. B.He is very foolish. C.He is very poor. D.He is healthy.
(C)
With the change of different seasons, people will need different types of clothes.
When school begins in autumn, it is a little colder than in summer. It?s cool. So at this time of the year, people often wear something such as long sleeve shirts(长袖衫), jeans and sneakers(帆布鞋). In November it becomes much cooler. Winter usually comes in December. It becomes colder and colder in the last two months. And outer wear becomes a very important part of people?s wardrobe(衣柜). Jackets, sweaters, hats, and gloves(手套) can also keep people away from the cold weather. Spring is usually from March to May. In spring, the weather changes again and becomes warm and pleasant. People begin to take off those thick clothes and wear cool clothes. With the summer months coming, people often wear shorts, T-shirts or something else to keep cool. The hottest month is August. Don?t forget sunglasses and sunshades(遮阳伞), for they are both what you need in the hot sunny season. 根据短文内容，完成下列表格。 Seasons Spring Summer Climate(气候) Warm Hot Months March April May 38. _____ 3 / 5
C.Thursday, May 1st
Clothes cool clothes 39. _____