Unit6 单元综合测试卷(C) 牛津译林版八年级英语上册.doc
8A Unit6 单元综合测试卷(C)(总分:100分)一、单项填空(每小题1分,共10分)()1. - What do you think of _ nature reserve you visited last weekend? - It's great. It is _ ideal home for wildlife.A. the; a B. the;an C. a; anD. an;an()2. Japan is _ the east of China and _ the east of Asia.A. on; in B. on;to C. to;inD. to;to()3. The number of giant pandas is becoming _ because there are _ living areas for wildlife.A. fewer and fewer; less and less B. smaller and smaller; less and lessC. fewer and fewer; smaller and smallerD. smaller and smaller; fewer and fewer()4. - What do you think of the climate(气候)in Beijing? - It's very cold in winter _ it's very hot in summer.A. while B. when C. if D. because()5. We students can _ fod and old dothes to the homeles(无家可归的)people, and the teacher can _ learning skills for the poor children.A. provide; give B. show; offer C. offer; give D. give;provide()6. - Dad, I've tried my best but I still can't solve these problems. - Don't worry, my son. No one is _ and everyone fails from time to time.A. successful B. confident C. perfect D. excellent()7. A new study shows that learning a second language can _ an increase in intelligence.A. lead to B. think of C. put in D. look for()8. _ his report on time, Daniel kept working really hard without meals for a whole day!A. Finish B. Finishing C. Finished D. To finish()9. Every morning, Tim sees some groups of middle-aged women _ in the square.A. dance B. to dance C. dancing D. to dancing()10. - You'd better take a notebook to _ what you see there. - All right. _ ?A. take down; Something else B. write down; Anything elseC. take down; Else anything D. write down; Else something二、完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)Jack's love for birds started when he made his first bird feeder about six years ago. He filled the feeder with seeds(种子), put it in his backyard and then 11 started coming. He got really 12 in birds as they came. Then he joined a local sodiety. As he realised that more and more birds were dying very 13 , he wanted to try his best to help them.Besides what he has done, he has his own group called Protecting Our Birds. He does 14 on birds, runs a website to teach people about birds and how to help them, and 15 boxes for birds. Not long ago, he found that the bluebirds were nesting(做窝) in the dead trees which were often cut down, 16 he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them. Now he wants to use these boxes to 17 the dead trees. He hangs these boxes up in trees and takes 18 down every weekto see f the birds are nesting in them. He also writes artides, hoping that more people will 19 protecting natural ecosystems(生态系统). "Resarching(研究) birds is 20 to protect them, "Jack says. ''ln order to protect birds, we have to learn and really know about them.()11. A. bees B. birds C. people D. scientists()12. A. nervousB. weak C. bored D. interested()13. A. peacefullyB. safely C. quickly D. sadly()14. A. practiceB. business C. instruction D. research()15. A. buildsB. breaks C. lifts D. pushes()16. A. so B. but C. though D. because()17. A. take good care ofB. take the place of C. catch up withD. come up with()18. A. it B. this C. these D. them()19. A. wait forB. send for C. join in D. hand in()20. A. simpleB. crazy C. important D. fresh三、阅读理解(每小题2分,共24分) A20, 000 local sea creatures, from dolphins to otters(水獭), await you at Aquarium(水族馆) of the Bay, San Franisco, CA(California). When you see a river otter in the wild, you know that water system is healthy. Plus, they're fun to watch! Here come the Aquarium's popular and lovable river otters: Tahoe, Ryer and Shasta.Me: I was born at the Oakland Zoo. Im the half-brother of Ryer. February 20, 2016 is my birthday and I joined the Aquariums river otter family in January, 2017. Im named after Lake Tahoe, CA.How to find me: My fur is reddish in colour. I am yhe youngest but the longest of the group.Hobbies: I enjoy playing with ropes and toys, running and jumping around.Me: Im a male river otter named after Ryer Island, CA. I was born in February, 2013 at the Oakland Zoo and joined the Aquariums otter team in 2014.How to find me: I have the widest head and the fattest face.Hobbies:What could be more fun than playing with my food and balancing rocks, and curling up with a warm blanket for a nap(a short sleep)? We river otters can sleep up to 18 hours a day.Me: Im a 7-years-old male river otter named after Mount Shasta, CA. I was saved from the fur trade in Louisiana and found a new home at the Aquarium in 2013.How to find me: Im the largest of the otters. I have large close-set eyes. Which of the three is me?Hobbies: I enjoy long afternoon naps, throwing and sticks into the water.()21. The passage mainly talks about _ .A. how to play with the otters in the zoo B. how to protect river otters in the wildC. the importance of protecting river otters D. the river otter family at Aquarium of the Bay()22. Which of the following is TRUE about Ryer?A. He was born in February, 2014. B. He has large close - set eyes.C. He is the half-brother of Tahoe. D. His fur is reddish in colour.()23. What do the three otters have in common?A. They are all named after a place in California.B. They were all born at the Oakland Zoo.C. They can sleep at most 8 hours a day.D. They enjoy playing with food and rocks.BIn the middle of a dark forest, there lives an owl(猫头鹰). All the animals know that he is the Wisest(最聪明的)among all of them. So they often go to him and tell him their problems. Then the owl always tells them What they should do.One day, a little bird goes up to the owl. She is crying. "What's wrong with you? asks the owl."I'm not happy at all. I don't want to be a bird, "the bird says."Why don't you want to be a bird? " asks the owl. "I am so small, weak and useless, "she cries. "I want to be big and strong like the lion. He is veryimportant, but I am not. "Then the owl whispers(耳语)something in her ear. At once the bird dries her tears(眼泪)and goes awey. One week later, the bird comes back. "Oh, thank you very much. You area very wise owl. "she says to the owl. I am very happy now. Every day, I sit at the top of the tallest tree and watch for lions and tigers. When they come near, I shout at the top of my voice. Then my friends all run and hide. They are very thankful to me. I am useful and important now. "The wise owl smiles and says, "No one in this world is useless. "()24. The animals in the forest visit the owl because _ .A. they are all afraid of himB. the owl can help them when they don't feel wellC. the owl can tell them how to solve problemsD. they are wiser than the owl()25. The underlined phrase "watch for" in Paragraph 6 means " _ "in Chinese.A.寻找 B.照看 C.观看 D.监视()26. From the story we know _ .A. the bird's friends thank her because she drives tigers and lions awayB. lions and tigers run away when they hear the bird's voiceC. the bird isn't weak and useless any moreD. the owl isn't wiser than other animals CHumans share the Earth with many diflerent kinds of wildife. However, many of our animal friends may not be around us for much longer.According to a report by World Wildlife Fund(WWF) in October, the number of some animals has dropped by 60% since 1970. What humans do has affected(影响)75% of the worlds land. To make space for farmland, people have destroyed(被坏) animals natural living areas. About 300 mammal species (物种) are dying out because people overeat them. Another example is the over-fishing of the sea."We must try to find ways to meet the needs of our growing population when protecting the environment, " the WWF said. It has called on world governments and businesses to trey their best to protect people and nature. The situation(状况) in China is not good, cither. Acording to a report in November, Chinesepaddefish(白鲟)may be dying out. And there are now less than 500 green peacodks in the wild, CCTV reported in June. To protect the endangered animals, China has taken action. For exemple, China has stopped the of tiger bones and elephants' tusks. It also holds a lot of activities to tell people the importance of protecting wildlife.()27. Which is the right plaee to put the sentence "One of the biggest reasons for wildife loss(丧生) is human activity. "?A. B. C. D. ()28. Why does wildlife lose their lives according to the passage?a. making space for farmland b. overeating mammalsc. the over-fishing of the sea d. the air pollutionA. abc B. abd C. acd D. bcd()29. The last paragraph is written to show _ .A. how important it is to protect wildlifeB. which animal species are endangered in ChinaC. how Chinese people solve the environmental problemsD. what action China has taken to protect endangered animalsD Children are having large amounts of sugar every time they have a soft drink, scientists say eriously. Everyday favourites have the same amount(量) of sugar as bags of sweets.A can of cola contains(包含) 35g sugar, the same as one-and-quarter bags of fruit sweets. And energy drinks(功能饮料)can be even worse, with as much as 20 teaspoons of sugar in one can.Many scientists and parents are caring about the amount of sugar children are having. "Soft drinks arent just a drink. In fact they have large amounts of unseen sugar, " says one doctor.Abottle of water often costs nearly as much as a soft drink. As a result, young people are willing to buy a sugary soft drink, especially when the advertisement indicates that it is healthy and there are many vitamins in it."Soft drinks are designed to be very attractive(吸引人的) to children, "says one mother. "And there are so many choices(选择) - all in different colours and nice bottles and cans. Why would anyone choose water? Clearly those soft drinks are more attractive. And sellers say they are good for health. "Some schools are now taking action to stop children from getting these drinks during the day. Head teacher Nabil Singh says, " We have taken away all sugary drinks from vending(售卖)machines and put healthier alternatives there, athough many studens disagree with it. We have to put their health first. Some of these drinks are no better than sugary poison. "()30. What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?A. The drinks children like to have are kind of healthy.B. Parents don't expect their children to drink soft drinks.C. Most of children's favourite drinks have too much sugar.D. Children should drink more water to keep healthy.()31. What does the underlined phrase "healthier alternatives" in Paragraph 6 mean?A. Energy drinks. B. Fruit sweets. C. Soft drinks. D. Drinking water.()32. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Soft drinks are now really popular among young people.B. Parents don't think the problem of soft drinks is serious.C. Sellers say that all the soft drinks are good for health.D. Children buy soft drinks only because they don't like water.四、信息还原(每小题1分,共5分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项是多余选项.A: Long time no see, Brian. 33 B: Not good. I broke my leg and it was really painful at first.A: So terrible! How did it happen?B: 34 We wanted to get close to nature, so we chose a nearby mountain. When we were going to steep at night, we heard some strange noise.A: What was that? 35 B: Yes. It was from a deer and it was trapped in a deep hole. 36 A: Did you sueceed in helping the deer out?B: Yes. But after the deer was pulled out, the rope broke and I fell down on the ground. 37 A: How kind you are! How do you feel now?B: Much better. Thank you.A. As a result, my leg got hurt.B. I went camping with my friends last month.C. Why didn't you go to hospital?D. How's everything going?E. Then we tried to get it out with a rope.F. My parents took me to visit the City Zoo.G. Was it from an animal?33. _34. _ 35. _ 36. _37. _五、词汇检测(每小题1分,共10分)根据所给汉语注释、首字母提示或通过上下文,写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。38. He found a _ (罕见的) stone in that shop.39. As he likes the sounds of _ (自然), Tan uses them a lot in his music.40. In our city, there are two or three _ (社团) working hard to save birds.41. I am going to visit my grandma and _ (逗留)there for a few days.42. In the wetlands, birds can _ (容易地) catch some fish for food.43. Here are three _ (地址), but only one is correct.44. The _ (表格)he is filling in show us some information about the company.45. - How beautiful the Northern Light are! - I think so. Words can't d_ its beauty.46. Simon is clever and helpful. I think he can be the next c_ of the Students' Union.47. - I need you to help us _ the birds. Amy and I got different numbers. - OK, I'm coming.六、短文填空(每小题1分,共10分)请认真阅读下面短文,在设空处填入恰当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式,每空限填一词。Wild beavers(河狸) are back! Experts say that the wild beaver families are doing well. The beavers are even boosting(促进) wildlife and the environment!Over ten years ago, a family of beavers turned up(意外出现) in a part of the river otter(水獭 ), in Devon (德文郡). No one 48 (know) exactly where they came from. It was a big surprise-the wild beavers hadnt lived in England for 400 years!In 2015, the government allowed the beavers to stay there as part of a trial(试验). They wanted to see if these animals could be reintroduced(重新引入) to the wild. The trial ended in February. Some scientists from the University of Exeter already said the beavers helped the wildlife in the area. One scientist 49 (call) it "an amazing story".A lot of this is because of dams(水坝). Beavers build dams along the river. This creates deep pools in the riverbed and 50 (slow) the water down. Sientists say this is perfect 51 many different types of plants and animals! Many plants are growing near the beavers. Different types of animals are 52 (grow) in the river. Beavers also help make flooding 53 (little), scientists sey. The beavers' dams slow down the speed(速度) of the river, 54 (especial) after heavy rain.There are, however, some problems. Beavers gnaw(咬,啃) on trees and this can harm