【A卷·基础卷】Unit 5 Save the endangered animals 单元同步检测卷（广州专用）-2023-2024学年沪教牛津版英语八年级下学期单元同步检测AB卷

【A卷·基础卷】Unit 5 Save the endangered animals单元同步检测卷 2023-2024学年牛津深圳版八年级下学期(广州专用) 考试范围：Unit 5；考试时间：100分钟；总分：90分 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ 一、语法选择(本题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 It might be many people’s first-time hearing about the Chinese paddlefish, and they probably have never seen 1 swimming in the Yangtze River with their own eyes. Chinese paddlefish 2 for more than 150 million years, sharing the same sky 3 dinosaurs. 4 it didn’t survive 2022. Chinese paddlefish, often 5 as “king of freshwater fish” in China, could weigh as 6 as 500 kilograms. Adult fish could grow 7 about meters long. It had a long, silver-gray body and a very large mouth. With 8 developed eyes, the fish used its long, sword-like nose to sense electrical activity 9 food. The decline of Chinese paddlefish has been put down to human 10 . These giants were once commonly seen and caught not only in the Yangtze but also 11 rivers in China. Their huge size made them a popular target for fishermen and a welcome dish to dinner tables. Overfishing（过度捕捞）caused their populations to decline sharply in the latter half of 12 century. In 2003, 13 adult Chinese paddlefish was accidentally caught near Yibin, in south-central China. The big fish was released back into the water after 14 treatment. Scientists hoped to follow its movements, but within hours all signals 15 . It turned out to be the last of the species ever seen alive. The sad news of Chinese paddlefish’s extinction（灭绝）spread quickly online. One said, “I’ve never met you before. The moment I do, it’s goodbye forever.” 1．A．they B．their C．them D．themselves 2．A．live B．lived C．have lived D．living 3．A．to B．with C．as D．for 4．A．And B．Because C．So D．But 5．A．known B．knows C．knew D．knowing 6．A．heavy B．heavily C．heavier D．heaviest 7．A．to B．up C．with D．in 8．A．poor B．poorly C．poorer D．poorest