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24秋外研版八年级英语Module 6 过关检测卷
一、语法选择。(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,根据语法和上下文连贯的要求,从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Famous giant panda He Ye has been believed to be male(公的) since it was born in July 2020. But in fact, it is female.
Tan Jintao is a keeper at the Chengdu base. Known as “Grandpa Tan” online, Tan is 1.____ keeper of both He Ye and its elder sister, He Hua.
When He Ye was born, its look 2._______ that it was male. As He Ye grew, it seemed that it was female. So the base asked a panda expert 3._________ He Ye.
People believed that He Ye was a female giant panda 4.____ the expert checked it carefully. 5.______ interesting it was!
The thing became a hot 6._____ online. This also made He Ye become 7._____________ than before.
Many people talked 8.______ how hard it is to tell the gender(性别) of a giant panda at birth. Some people were happy because the two pandas could stay 9.______for a longer time if they were both girls.
It was not the first time a giant panda had 10.____ gender misidentified(被错误识别). It's amazing.
( )1.A.a B. an C. the
( )2.A.show B. showed C. shows
( )3.A.check B. checking C. to check
( )4.A.till B. because C. if
( )5.A.How B. What C. What an
( )6.A.topic's B. topic C. topics
( )7.A.popular B. more popular C. the most popular
( )8.A.about B. in C. under
( )9.A.closer B. closeness C. closely
( )10.A.it B. its C. it's
二、完形填空。(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
Jack's love for birds started six years ago.He made a 11.____ and put many seeds in it. He put the box in his backyard and then birds started coming. He was very 12.__________ in them as more birds came.
C. successful D. interested
Then he joined a club about birds. As he learnt that many birds died very 13._______, he wanted to try his best to help them. Jack 14._______ his own group called Protecting Our Birds. He did a lot of 15.________ on birds and taught people to help them.
Not long ago, he 16.______ some bluebirds were nesting(筑巢) in the dead trees. So he began to make paper nests for the birds in order to 17._____ them. Now he wants to use these paper nests to take the place of the dead 18._______.
He hangs up these paper nests and takes them down every week to check them. He also writes articles to let more people 19._______ protecting natural ecosystems(生态系统).
“Studying birds is 20.__________. It can help protect birds,” Jack says. “In order to protect the birds, we have to learn and know more about them.”
( )11. A. card B. box C. ball D. kite
( )12. A. busy B. poor
( )13. A. peacefully B. safely C. quickly D. carefully
( )14. A. set up B. wrote down
C. got off D. put away
( )15. A. practice B. exercise
C. housework D. research
( )16. A. took B. found C. thought D. threw
( )17. A. help B. beat C. follow D. stop
( )18. A. flowers B. trees C. leaves D. vegetables
( )19. A. wait for B. send for C. join in D. hand in
( )20. A. different B. crazy C. important D. easy
三、阅读理解。(本大题共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
请阅读A、B两篇短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
There are millions of different animals in the world, but some are in danger, and some may soon die out. Mark and David wanted to find some of these animals, so they climbed mountains, crossed rivers, and walked through rainforests. Here are some of the animals they found.
A Bat, a Cat or a Squirrel(松鼠)?
This is the ayeaye. The ayeaye has bright eyes. It has ears like a bat, a body like a cat and a tail like a squirrel. Some people think the ayeaye brings bad luck. They caught many of them, and cut down a lot of trees. So the ayeaye has no places to live in.
A Strange Parrot
This is the biggest parrot in the world, but it can not fly. Many years ago, some animals came to a place the parrots lived in, and ate many of them. Now there are fewer and fewer these strange parrots.
Another Special Animal
A manatee looks like a seal. In some places where manatees live, the water in the river gets low. Then the manatees have to swim to a place where there is more water. Many manatees get stranded(搁浅), and other animals eat some of them, too.
After Mark and David returned, they made a film about these animals. They wanted to show the world these strange but interesting animals. They wanted the world to know there are not many of them left, and people should protect them.
( )21. What does the ayeaye look like?
A. It has small eyes like a bird.
B. It has a body like a bat.
C. It has ears like a cat.
D. It has a tail like a squirrel.
( )22. Why are the strange parrots in danger now?
A. People cut down the trees where they live.
B. Other animals came and ate many of them.
C. People thought they brought bad luck and killed them.
D. The water in the rivers got low and they got stranded.
( )23. Which animal must live in the water?
A. The parrots.
B. The ayeayes.
C. The manatees.
D. The squirrels.
( )24. Why did Mark and David make the film?
A. To do studies of the rainforests.
B. To share the problems they met in the trips.
C. To tell people to protect rivers and forests.
D. To let more people know about these animals.
( )25. Where is the passage most probably from?
A. A book report.
B. A science book.
C. A school newspaper.
D. An animal magazine.
B
Scooter is a Chinese Crested dog(冠毛犬). His body is hairless, but he has a thin white hair on his head. His back legs face backward, and his tongue often hangs out of his mouth. Scooter's special looks won him the 2023 World's Ugliest Dog Competition(比赛).
The World's Ugliest Dog Competition started in the 1970s in America. The name of the competition may not sound very nice, but it isn't about laughing at ugly dogs. Instead, the competition shows distinctive dogs. It can help people learn about some special dogs. It also asks people to help dogs that need a loving home.
Scooter may be a star now, but his life was in danger when he was very young. He was born with his back legs facing backward, so he couldn't walk on the back legs. But after practice, Scooter now can walk on his two front legs. When he needs a rest, he rests on his bottom.
Scooter's owner(主人) is Linda. She says Scooter doesn't think that he is different from other dogs. She says Scooter isn't worried about his look. Scooter is friendly with almost everyone.
Scooter won the first prize with $1,500. It shows that every dog, no matter what it looks like, can get love and a good home.
( )26. Why did Scooter win the 2023 World's Ugliest Dog Competition?
A. He is smart.
B. He is Chinese.
C. His looks are special.
D. His owner is Linda.
( )27. What does the underlined word “distinctive” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?
A. Different.
B. Cheap.
C. Strong.
D. Hungry.
( )28. How does Scooter walk now?
A. On his head.
B. On his body.
C. On his two back legs.
D. On his two front legs.
( )29. What is the theme of the passage?
A. Sports.
B. Health.
C. Food.
D. Nature.
( )30. Which can be the best title for the passage?
A. A Kind Person—Linda
B. Chinese Crested Dogs
C. A Good Home for a Beautiful Dog
D. Scooter Won a Match
C
配对阅读。左栏是五位学生喜欢的动物, 右栏是七条关于动物的信息。请将学生喜欢的动物和信息进行匹配。
( )31. Lin Mei likes white tigers best because they can swim well. She wants to know more about them.
( )32. Linda's favourite animals are whales. She wants to find somewhere to watch whales and play with them.
( )33. Tony is a fan of pandas. He wants to do something to help protect the pandas in danger.
( )34. Jim likes dogs very much. He thinks dogs can do a lot of things for people. He sometimes looks after dogs in the park.
( )(35. Wei Fang is interested in elephants. Now she wants to know why elephants are in danger.
A. Whales show up in the water around Tonga between August and October. Welcome to Tonga to play with the whales.
B. Northern white rhinos(白犀牛) are in danger. There are only two white rhinos in the world. That is one of the worst things.
C. You can help protect pandas in danger by learning why they are in danger and giving your money to groups like the WWF.
D. Now the number of tigers living in the wild is about 3, 200. Tigers lived in many countries before, but today we can only find them in 13 countries.
E. The panda is a symbol of the WWF. The WWF works in more than 100 countries to protect pandas in the world.
F. There are several reasons(原因) why elephants are in danger. People catch or hurt them. They also don't have enough places to live in.
G. We have many different dogs here. They are friendly to people and they can help people do many things.
四、短文填空。(本大题共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词,每词仅用一次,有两词为多余项。
look they word when peaceful or high during information above be it
Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can't talk with 36._______, but they talk with sounds. They show their feelings with sounds. Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish “a school”(一群). They spend time 37.________after each other. They don't study, but they travel together. Dolphins are mammals, not fish, but they swim together in a school. And they all live in 38._______.Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in the school. They give 39.___________. They will tell if they are happy 40.___ sad. They say “Welcome” 41.______ a dolphin comes back to the school. They talk when they play. They make a few sounds 42.______ water. They make many more sounds under water. People cannot hear these sounds because the sounds are very 43.______. Scientists make records(记录) of their sounds and study 44.______.There 45.____ many stories about dolphins. They help people. Sometimes they save somebody's life. Dolphin meat is good, but people don't like to eat it. They say that dolphins bring good luck. Many people believe this.
五、读写综合。(本大题分为A、B两部分,共25分)
A. 回答问题(本题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
请阅读下面短文,根据所提供的信息,回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。
Giant pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian arrived in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Tuesday morning. It was a 13hour flight(飞行).
They flew back from Edinburgh Airport. A keeper from Scotland travelled with them. Two Chinese keepers travelled with the pandas, too. There was bamboo for the two pandas to eat during the journey. The keepers tried their best to make sure the safety of the two pandas.
Yang Guang's name means sunshine. And Tian Tian's name means sweetness. They reached Edinburgh Zoo in December 2011. During their time in Edinburgh, the pandas became very popular, and attracted millions of visitors to the zoo.
They returned to China on 5th December 2023. The pandas were both 21 years old. News reports that Yang Guang and Tian Tian were the 14th and 15th pandas to return from overseas(海外)in 2023. Another panda, Le Le, born in Singapore(新加坡). He planned to return to China in April, 2023. Unluckily, he died on 2nd February 2023. Many people were sad when they heard the news. The panda is a symbol of national treasure. Everyone doesn't want to see the pandas lose their lives.
46. How long was the flight?
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47. What did Yang Guang and Tian Tian eat during the journey?
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48. What does Yang Guang mean?
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49. When did the pandas arrive at Edinburgh Zoo?
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50. Where was Panda Le Le born, in Singapore or in China?
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B. 书面表达(本题15分)
请根据要求完成短文写作。
都江堰熊猫基地 (Dujiangyan Panda Base) 正在招募寒假大熊猫志愿者,假设你叫李华,你已经被录用,你想向同学Mike介绍即将进行的志愿者活动。请你根据以下思维导图内容提示用英文写一封邮件。
注意:
1. 可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。
2. 不能照抄原文;不得在作文中出现真实校名、地名和学生的真实姓名。
3. 语句连贯,词数80左右。邮件的开头和结尾已经给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Mike,
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答案
五、读写综合 A. 回答问题
46. 13/Thirteen hours./ It/The flight was 13/ thirteen hours.
47. Bamboo. / They/Yang Guang and Tian Tian ate bamboo during the journey.
48. Sunshine. / It/Yang Guang means sunshine.
49. In December 2011. / They/The pandas arrived at it/Edinburgh Zoo in December 2011.
50. In Singapore. / He/Panda Le Le was born in Singapore.
B. 书面表达
Dear Mike,
I am so glad to introduce my trip to Dujiangyan Panda Base to you. I will go to Dujiangyan Panda Base next Saturday.
There are some activities. First, I can visit Dujiangyan Panda Base. There I can watch pandas closely. Then I will try making cakes for pandas. It's very interesting. When the cakes are ready, I will go to feed the pandas. I also give some fruit and vegetables to them. After that, I will watch a few movies about pandas.
As a middle school student, working at Dujiangyan Panda Base will be interesting. I can not only learn a lot about the pandas but also know more about how to protect them.
Yours,
Li Hua
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