外研新版八年级上册《Module 9 Unit 2 Arnwick was a city with 200,000 people》2018年同步练习卷（广西南宁市四十九中）

I．根据句意及汉语提示完成单词．

• 1．My grandmother likes the

  （安静的） countryside better than the noisy cities．
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• 2．Tim wants to buy a

  （公寓）in the centre of the city．
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• 3．When they arrived there， the

  （当地的） people gave a warm welcome to them．
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• 4．The

  （污染） in this city is much worse than it was two years ago．
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• 5．You can't smoke here because it's a

  （公共的）place．
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III．阅读理解．

• 14．India has a population of 1.27 billion．Its population is the second largest in the world．China has the largest population of over 1.36 billion．One out of six people on this planet live in India．Although，the crown （王冠） of the world's most populous （人口稠密的） country is on China's head for ten years．India will take the position by 2030．With the population growth rate （增长率） at 1.58%，India will have more than 1.53 billion people by the end of 2030．
     Now more than 50% of India's population is below the age of 25 and over 65% below the age of 35．About 72.2% of the population lives in some 638，000 villages．
     Some of the reasons for India's quickly growing population are poverty，illiteracy （无知），decrease （减少） in death rates and immigration （移民） from Bangladesh and Nepal．India started taking measures to stop the growth rate quite early．India had the "National Family Planning Program" in 1952．It became the first country in the world to have a population policy．However，it failed to reach the final goal （目标）．
  
  （1）The population of India is

  now．
  A．1.58 billion
  B．1.53 billion
  C．1.36 billion
  D．1.27 billion
  （2）The underlined word "position" means "

  " in Chinese．
  A．麻烦
  B．现象
  C．位置
  D．考验
  （3）Over 65% of India's population is below the age of

  ．
  A．25
  B．35
  C．45
  D．55
  （4）

  is not the reason for India's quickly growing population．
  A．Poverty
  B．Illiteracy
  C．Increase（ 增加）in death rates
  D．Immigration
  （5）Which of the following is TRUE？

  
  A．India's population growth rate is 1.58%．
  B．One out of seven people on the earth live in India．
  C．About 72.2% of India's population lives in the city．
  D．In 1953，Indian started the "National Family Planning Program"．
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IV．选词填空．

• 15．along，smoke，again，but ，arrived ，house ，clear ，through ，telephone ，knocked，
  
     Peter and Paul passed by a small house on their way home late at night．They saw thick（1）

  coming out of its windows． "It's on fire!" said Peter． "We must get help． "
     The two brothers ran （2）

  the road shouting "Fire!Fire! "They （3）

  on the door of the next house．They asked them to （4）

  the police and the firemen．
     They ran back to the house．They saw （5）

  the window an old lady sitting in an arm-chair．It was（6）

  that she could not move．Peter and Paul tried hard to carry her out of the （7）

  and so they did!Some neighbour （邻居） came and helped take some things out．
     In no time the firemen（8）

  as well as the policemen．The fire was put out．The old lady cried sadly（9）

  she was not hurt．She thanked Peter and Paul and her neighbour（10）

  and again．
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