Module 7 Summer in Los Angeles 单元质检卷（B卷））-2023-2024学年外研版英语八年级下册

（14）Module 7 Summer in Los Angeles—2023-2024学年八年级下册英语外研版单元质检卷（B卷） 一、单选题（共10小题；每小题5分，满分50分） 1.—What ______ if they ______ to the meeting late? —Sorry, I don’t know. A. will happen; will go B. will be happened; go C. will happen; go 2.Thank you ______ your invitation ______ visit your house next week. A. to; for B. for; to C. for; by 3.China is one of the oldest ________ in the world. A. countries B. country C. a country 4."What happened? I heard someone crying," Mr. Brown asked _____. "Dad, we saw a snake in our garden just now." A.in silence B.in surprise C.in danger 5.—What's the matter ______ your younger sister? —She has a cough. A.for B.at C.with 6.Don't play with the knife, or you'll cut ______. A.itself B.yourself C.himself 7.To my ______, the square was so clean after the big meeting. A.surprise B.surprised C.surprising 8.We should protect the environment ________ we can make a better world to live in. A. so that B. even though C. as soon as 9.—The relations between my parents have become difficult. What should I do? —You could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper ___________. A. instrument B. communication C. community 10.—I feel nervous when I speak English in class. What should I do? —You need more ________. Just speak English as much as you can. A.time B.practice C.break 二、阅读理解（共5小题；每小题5分，满分25分） There are about 10 million different kinds of animals on earth and they come in all shapes and sizes. The book named Variety in the Animal Kingdom simply introduces the huge variety of the animal kingdom. It features some of the most unusual animals in the world and includes key data on each species(物种) and their habits in the wild. Some of the strangest animals in the world live in Australia and New Zealand. There is the kakapo parrot. It is a bird but it cannot fly. It is a nocturnal animal. It sleeps in the day and eats at night. There are only 131 kakapo parrots in the world. The kiwi is another bird that cannot fly. S