Unit 5 Wild animals 单元话题阅读还原练习-2024-2025学年八年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（牛津译林版）

Unit 5 Wild animals 单元话题阅读还原练习 （22-23八年级上·江苏无锡·期末）阅读下面短文，然后根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Orangutans are mainly living in trees. They have long arms and fingers (手指) to help them climb in the rainforest. They live on fruit. 1 Over 300 different kinds of food have been found in their diet. 2 They use tools to catch insects. Orangutans can remember the rainforest where they live. This helps them know which trees have nice fruit. What’s more, they build a sleeping place each night with leaves. Orangutans face many problems because of human activities. Young orangutans are sometimes caught and sold as pets. Orangutans are also hunted for food. 3 Scientists believe there are less than 7,000 Sumatran orangutans left in the rainforests. The biggest problem facing orangutans is that the rainforest has been destroyed. 4 It is reported that 80% of their forest home has been lost in the last 20 years. Wildlife organizations are working hard to help protect the rainforests. 5 A．Orangutans live with their babies or with young orangutans. B．There are many ways orangutans show that they are smart. C．If there is no rainforest, there will be no orangutan. D．This means they spend most of their time in trees. E．This means Orangutans are in danger. F．A large area of forest is cut down and burned each year. G．They also eat leaves, flowers, and sometimes insects. 【答案】1．G 2．B 3．E 4．F 5．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了红毛猩猩的生活习性，以及它们目前面临的问题。 1．根据“They live on fruit.”可知，红毛猩猩以水果为生，讲的是它们的饮食习惯；结合选项，选项G“它们也吃树叶、花，有时也吃昆虫。”符合语境。故选G。 2．根据“They use tools to catch insects.”可知，它们使用工具抓昆虫，动物能使用工具说明它们很聪明；结合选项，选项B“有很多方法可以证明猩猩是聪明的。”符合语境。故选B。 3．根据“Orangutans face many problems because of human activities.”可知，红毛猩猩面临许多问题，所以此空与红毛猩猩面临的危险有关；结合选项，选项E“这意味着红毛猩猩处于危险之中。”符合语境。故选E。 4．根据“The biggest problem facing orangutans is that the rainforest has been destroyed.”可知，红毛猩猩面临的最大的问题是雨林已经被破坏了，由此推知空处与雨林的破坏相关；结合选项，选项F“每年都有大面积的森林被砍伐和烧毁。”符合语境。故选F。 5．根据“It is reported that 80% of their forest home has been ... protect the rainforests.”可知，在过去的20年里，它们80%的森林家园已经消失，野生动物组织正在努力帮助保护雨林，所以本段主要讲述了雨林对红毛猩猩的重要性；结合选项，选项C“如果没有雨林，就没有红毛猩猩。”符合语境。故选C。 （22-23八年级上·山东济南·开学考试）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Not all penguins（企鹅）live in cold places. 1 Like other penguins, African penguins spend most of the day feeding in the ocean, and that helps keep them cool. Their living place can get quite warm, but bare skin（露的皮肤）on their legs and around their eyes help them stay cool. 2 Most other penguins lay（产）their eggs in the open. However, African penguins do it in a different way. They dig holes to lay their eggs so that they are protected from the sun’s heat. 3 After that, they start going out and return to the hole to stay cool and stay away from dangerous animals. On land（陆地）, some animals such as dogs and cats will eat penguins. 4 The African penguin is in danger now. There are only about 52,000 left in the wild. 5 Other problems include humans’ picking penguin eggs for sale, competition with humans for fish, and oil pollution in the ocean. A．In the water, African penguins also have to keep away from other big sea life. B．So we should try our best to protect them. C．African penguins live in the south of Africa. D．One problem is that they are losing their homes. E．African penguins face a terrible situation now. F．They also stay in some cool places when they can. G．The baby penguins stay in the holes for about three weeks. 【答案】1．C 2．F 3．G 4．A 5．D 【导语】本文介绍了黑脚企鹅和它们面临的生存问题。 1．根据“Not all penguins（企鹅）live in cold places.”可知，接下来要介绍不是生活在寒冷之地的企鹅。选项C“黑脚企鹅生活在非洲南部”符合语境。故选C。 2．根据“Their living place can get quite warm, but bare skin（露的皮肤）on their legs and around their eyes help them stay cool.”可知，黑脚企鹅也喜欢凉爽。选项F“它们也会尽可能待在凉爽的地方。”符合语境。故选F。 3．根据“After that, they start going out and return to the hole to stay cool and stay away from dangerous animals.”可知，前文讲述企鹅出洞前的如何。选项G“小企鹅在洞里待了大约三个星期。”符合语境。故选G。 4．根据“On land（陆地）, some animals such as dogs and cats will eat penguins.”可知，前文讲述陆地上有威胁的动物，后文应是水中危险的动物。选项A“在水中，黑脚企鹅还必须远离其它大型海洋生物。”符合语境。故选A。 5．根据“Other problems include humans’ picking penguin eggs for sale, competition with humans for fish, and oil pollution in the ocean.”可知，前文应是讲述第一个问题是什么。选项D“一个问题是它们正在失去家园。”符合语境。故选D。 （22-23八年级上·山东德州·期中）阅读短文，从短文后的六个选项中选择五个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。 The panda is one of the most popular animals in the world. Although pandas can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and weigh up to 160 kilograms, people don’t think of them as big and heavy. They think of them as cute. 1 The WWF tells people about animals that they are in danger and raises money to save them. 2 It faces many dangers. In the early 1980s, there were only 1,000 left in the wild. 3 The main reason why pandas are in danger is that the bamboo forests are becoming smaller. 4 WWF works to help pandas in the wild in many ways. One of the ways is to build more reserves (保护区). Some reserves need more bamboo. 5 . Let us protect animals in danger. A．The panda only lives in the wild China. B．People are working very hard to make sure the panda doesn’t die out. C．So it is not surprising that the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) chose the panda to be its symbol. D．There is still a long way to go to protect animals. E．What are people doing to help save the panda? F．This is a small number. 【答案】1．C 2．A 3．F 4．E 5．B 【导语】本文介绍了大熊猫正处于濒危的现状以及人们正在采取的保护大熊猫的措施。 1．根据下句“The WWF tells people about animals that they are in danger and raises money to save them.”可知提到了世界自然基金会以及动物濒危需拯救。选项C“因此，世界自然基金会（WWF）选择大熊猫作为其象征也就不足为奇了。”符合题意。故选C。 2．根据“It faces many dangers. In the early 1980s, there were only 1,000 left in the wild.”可知谈到大熊猫的现状，选项A“大熊猫只生活在中国的野外。”符合题意。故选A。 3．根据前句“In the early 1980s, there were only 1,000 left in the wild.”可知在20世纪80年代初，野生大熊猫只剩下1000只。因此与数字有关。选项F“这是一个小数字。”符合题意。故选F。 4．根据下句“WWF works to help pandas in the wild in many ways.”可知世界自然基金会通过多种方式帮助野生大熊猫。因此上句应是引出拯救熊猫的方式。选项E“人们做什么来帮助拯救熊猫？”符合题意。故选E。 5．根据前句“...build more reserves (保护区). Some reserves need more bamboo.”可知提到保护区以及竹子，都是人们为保护熊猫做出的努力。选项B“人们正在努力以确保熊猫不会灭绝。”符合题意。故选B。 （22-23八年级上·贵州黔东南·期末）阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，完成1-5小题（选项中有一项是多余的）。 Do you know about elephants? Elephants are very big and strong. 1 They are usually gray. They have long trunks (象鼻) and tusks (象牙). 2 They have poor eyesight (视力), but very good hearing. Usually they live in a group. 3 Young elephants do not leave the group until they are about 12 years old. What do elephants feed on? Elephants eat roots (树根), grass and fruit. 4 These hungry animals do not sleep much, and they often travel very long to look for food. 5 The number of elephants is becoming smaller and smaller because they have less and less land to live on. Also, people kill them for their tusks. A．They never live alone. B．They are biggest animals on land. C．They can lift heavy things with their trunks. D．There are still many elephants in the world. E．Now, there are very few elephants in the world. F．An adult elephant can eat up to 136 kilos of food every day. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．A 4．F 5．E 【导语】本文主要介绍了陆地上最大的动物——大象的相关信息。 1．根据空前“Elephants are very big and strong.”和空后“They are usually gray.”可知，此处是介绍大象的体型和外表；B选项“它们是陆地上最大的动物。”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据空前“They have long trunks and tusks.”可知，此处与象鼻或象牙相关；C选项“它们能用鼻子举起重物。”符合语境。故选C。 3．根据空前“Usually they live in a group.”可知，大象是群居动物；A选项“它们从不单独生活。”符合语境。故选A。 4．根据空前“What do elephants feed on? Elephants eat roots, grass and fruit.”可知，此处是介绍大象吃的食物；F选项“一头成年大象每天可以吃掉136公斤的食物。”符合语境。故选F。 5．根据空后“The number of elephants is becoming smaller and smaller because they have less and less land to live on.”可知，由于赖以生存的土地减少，大象的数量正变得越来越少；E选项“现在，世界上的大象非常少。”符合语境。故选E。 （22-23八年级上·山东德州·阶段练习）阅读短文，从短文下面的6个句子选择5个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整，衔接自然。 In Australia there is a famous island called Fraser Island. A great many visitors come here for holidays every year. Why? The reason is that it is special. 1 In fact, it is the largest sand island in the world. It’s about 200 kilometers long and 240 kilometers wide. Though the island is a popular place of interest, there is no airport on the island. The long beach along the east coast works as the airport. 2 On the island there are sand hills without any plants, but there are forests with old trees, beautiful flowers and over a hundred lakes, too. 3 Every year, visitors come to enjoy the island’s natural beauty. People like camping and hiking there. 4 Animals were killed for food and this made them in danger of extinction（灭绝）. They threw rubbish everywhere, and the lakes were seriously polluted. 5 Rules have been set up. For example, tourists are not allowed（允许）to use motorboats（摩托艇）or go fishing in the lakes, and they mustn’t leave any rubbish. A．Planes arrive and leave from here. B．Anyone who breaks the rules will be punished. C．The island is completely made of sand. D．Unluckily, visitors have caused many problems. E．So it is time to protect the environment of the island. F．Many kinds of birds and animals live in the forest. 【答案】1．C 2．A 3．F 4．D 5．E 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。本文主要介绍了澳大利亚游客众多的弗雷泽岛的相关地理知识、游客们给这个岛带来的环境问题及应对这一问题的相关法规。 1．根据上一句“The reason is that it is special.”可知，这座岛受游客欢迎的原因是在于它的特别之处。根据下一句“In fact, it is the largest sand island in the world.”可知，它是世界上最大的沙岛。因此此处应是说明这岛的特别之处在于它的构成。选项C“这个岛完全由沙子组成。”符合语境。故选C。 2．根据上一句“The long beach along the east coast works as the airport.”可知，东海岸的长滩用作机场。因此选项A“飞机在这里抵达，也从这里离开。”符合语境。故选A。 3．根据上一句“On the island there are sand hills without any plants, but there are forests with old trees, beautiful flowers and over a hundred lakes, too.”可知，岛上有沙丘，没有任何植物，但有森林，有老树，美丽的花朵，还有一百多个湖泊。因此选项F“许多种类的鸟和动物生活在森林里。”符合语境。故选F。 4．根据上一句“People like camping and hiking there.”可知，人们喜欢到这晨露营、徒步旅行。根据下文“Animals were killed for food and this made them in danger of extinction（灭绝）. They threw rubbish everywhere, and the lakes were seriously polluted.”可知，那里的动物被捕杀导致濒临灭绝，人们到处乱扔垃圾，湖泊也被严重污染。这些现象都说明游客也带来了一些问题。选项D“不幸的是，游客也带来了一些问题。”符合语境。故选D。 5．根据下一句“Rules have been set up.”可知，规定已经制定下来了。说明此处应是说明人们意识到保护环境的重要性，因此制定规定。选项E“因此，现在是保护该岛环境的时候了。”符合语境。故选E。 （24-25八年级上·江苏宿迁·阶段练习）阅读短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A cicada (蝉) is a kind of large insect. It is about three centimetres long. Like many other insects, it has six legs. On the forehead (前额) are two eyes. There is a long beak (喙) between the eyes. 1 The adult cicada has two sets of wings. The wings can shake together to produce a high and continuous sound when the weather is hot. 2 In the first period, when a cicada is under the ground, it is called a baby cicada. It drinks juice from tree roots and it is covered in a hard shell. At this time, it has no wings—just legs. After coming out of the ground, it breaks out of its hard shell. 3 The cicada finds a place in the sun to dry its new shell and wings. Slowly, the baby cicada grows up into an adult. After a cicada becomes an adult, it sings loudly in hot summer. 4 At present, there are over two thousand kinds of cicadas around the world. All of them spend most of their life underground. You can find about four hundred and fifty kinds in Africa. 5 There are also seven special kinds in North America. They stay under the ground for many years. It is said that one kind of cicada in North America lives under the ground for about 17 years. A．It a cicadas whole life, it mainly goes through two periods. B．It uses its beak to drink juice from trees. C．Most cicadas can live two to five years. D．That’s why it is called a born singer in nature. E．Do you know how cicadas communicate with each other? F．Besides, there are about one hundred and twenty kinds in China. G．Under the hard shell is a new shell and four wings. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．G 4．D 5．F 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了蝉这种昆虫的外形、生命周期和物种分布。 1．根据“There is a long beak between the eyes.”可知，蝉的两眼之间有一个长长的喙，下面应该介绍喙的作用，B项“它用喙喝树上的汁液。”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据“In the first period,...After a cicada becomes an adult,...”可知，此处介绍的是蝉的生命周期，A项“蝉的一生主要经历两个时期。”符合语境。故选A。 3．根据“After coming out of the ground, it breaks out of its hard shell.”和“The cicada finds a place in the sun to dry its new shell and wings.”可知，从地下钻出来后，蝉会从坚硬的外壳中破壳而出，在阳光下找个地方晒它的新壳和翅膀。G项“硬壳下面是一个新的壳和四个翅膀。”符合语境。故选G。 4．根据“After a cicada becomes an adult, it sings loudly in hot summer.”可知，此处与蝉的叫声有关，D项“这就是为什么它被称为天生的歌手。”符合语境。故选D。 5．根据“You can find about four hundred and fifty kinds in Africa....There are also seven special kinds in North America.”可知，此处说的是蝉的种类及分布，F项“此外，在中国大约有120种。”符合语境。故选F。 （23-24八年级上·江苏南通·期中）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can’t talk with words, but they can talk with sounds. 1 They are mammals (哺乳动物), but they swim together in a group. Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in a group. They give information. 2 They say “welcome” when a dolphin comes back to the group. They talk when they play. They make a few sounds above water. 3 People cannot hear these sounds because their pitch (音调) is very high. Scientists make tapes of the sounds and study them. Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium. (An aquarium is a zoo for fish.) People can watch the dolphins in a show. Dolphins don’t like to be away from their group in an aquarium. 4 There are many stories about dolphins. They help people. 5 Many people are willing to protect dolphins. They say that dolphins can bring good luck to them. A．They also show their feelings with sounds. B．They are sad and lonely. C．They tell when they feel happy, sad or afraid. D．Sometimes they save somebody’s life. E．They make many more sounds under water. F．They are very cute to do many things. G．Do you see a dolphin show? 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．E 4．B 5．D 【导语】本文主要介绍了海豚的交流方式、习性以及它们与人类之间的故事。 1．根据“Maybe they can’t talk with words, but they can talk with sounds.”可知，此处说明海豚虽然不能用言语交流，但能通过声音来沟通。选项A“它们也用声音来表达情感。”符合语境。故选A。 2．根据“They give information.”可知，此处描述的是海豚交流的内容。选项C“它们会告诉彼此何时感到快乐、悲伤或害怕。”符合语境。故选C。 3．根据“They make a few sounds above water.”可知，此处描述的是海豚在水面以上的声音行为。紧接着的“People cannot hear these sounds because their pitch (音调) is very high.”表明这些声音人们听不到，因为音调太高。由此可以推断，海豚在水下发出的声音更多，且音调更高。选项E“它们在水下发出更多的声音。”符合语境。故选E。 4．根据“Dolphins don’t like to be away from their group in an aquarium.”可知，此处描述的是海豚不喜欢离开群体被圈养在水族馆里。由此可以推断，它们在这种情况下会感到不开心或孤独。选项B“它们感到悲伤和孤独。”符合语境。故选B。 5．根据“There are many stories about dolphins. They help people.”可知，此处讲述的是海豚帮助人类的故事。选项D“有时它们会救人的命。”符合语境。故选D。 （23-24八年级上·山东济南·期末）When a baby elephant is born, it stands quickly on its feet. It drinks milk from its mother for a few years. The mother elephant is very important to a baby elephant. 1 Elephants travel a lot. Sometimes they have to cross rivers. The water might run too quickly and wash a baby elephant down a river. Or it can fall into a hole. When a baby elephant loses its mother, it becomes an orphan. Sometimes a baby elephant becomes an orphan because its mother is killed. In the wild (野外), a baby elephant can’t live without its mother. Some people, called keepers, look after the orphan elephants in a park. 2 Then, the keepers send the elephants back to the wild. In the wild, a baby elephant will stay under its mother to keep cool from the sun. 3 The keepers need to teach a baby elephant how to feed. To make it more relaxed, they always try many ways. 4 Some people killed Dika’s family, and he ran away. The keepers took Dika to the park. The keeper looked after him very well, but he cried for his mother. It was a long time before Dika was happy again. Dika was ten years old before he could live in the wild again. Many years later, he came back to the park. He had some wire (电线) around his leg. 5 Orphan elephants will never forget their keepers and if they meet trouble, they always think of the people who looked after them. A．The keepers look after them until they are old enough. B．Because she teaches the baby elephant many things. C．Elephants in the wild can’t live without people’s help. D．At the park, the keepers put an umbrella over it. E．One day, the keepers found a baby elephant, Dika, in the wild. F．He wanted to give them a gift. G．He needed the keepers to help him. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 4．E 5．G 【导语】本文主要讲述了当大象成为孤儿时，它们会被送到一个专门的公园由饲养员们饲养，饲养员们教它们一些生活技能，直到它们能够照顾自己再送回大自然，本文旨在号召人们保护动物。 1．根据“The mother elephant is very important to a baby elephant.”可知，设空处应介绍为什么象妈妈很重要。选项B“因为她教小象很多东西。”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据“Then, the keepers send the elephants back to the wild.”可知设空处后说了把大象放归野外。选项A“饲养员会照顾它们，直到它们长大。”符合语境。故选A。 3．根据“In the wild, a baby elephant will stay under its mother to keep cool from the sun.”可知这里讲述了遮阳，选项D“在公园里，饲养员给它罩上了伞。”符合语境。故选D。 4．根据“Some people killed Dika’s family, and he ran away.”可知这里介绍了一个叫作迪卡的象家族。选项E“一天，饲养员在野外发现了一头小象，名叫迪卡。”符合语境。故选E。 5．根据“He had some wire (电线) around his leg.”可知设空处应该说需要帮助。选项G“他需要饲养员的帮助。”符合语境。故选G。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ Unit 5 Wild animals 单元话题阅读还原练习 （22-23八年级上·江苏无锡·期末）阅读下面短文，然后根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Orangutans are mainly living in trees. They have long arms and fingers (手指) to help them climb in the rainforest. They live on fruit. 1 Over 300 different kinds of food have been found in their diet. 2 They use tools to catch insects. Orangutans can remember the rainforest where they live. This helps them know which trees have nice fruit. What’s more, they build a sleeping place each night with leaves. Orangutans face many problems because of human activities. Young orangutans are sometimes caught and sold as pets. Orangutans are also hunted for food. 3 Scientists believe there are less than 7,000 Sumatran orangutans left in the rainforests. The biggest problem facing orangutans is that the rainforest has been destroyed. 4 It is reported that 80% of their forest home has been lost in the last 20 years. Wildlife organizations are working hard to help protect the rainforests. 5 A．Orangutans live with their babies or with young orangutans. B．There are many ways orangutans show that they are smart. C．If there is no rainforest, there will be no orangutan. D．This means they spend most of their time in trees. E．This means Orangutans are in danger. F．A large area of forest is cut down and burned each year. G．They also eat leaves, flowers, and sometimes insects. （22-23八年级上·山东济南·开学考试）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Not all penguins（企鹅）live in cold places. 1 Like other penguins, African penguins spend most of the day feeding in the ocean, and that helps keep them cool. Their living place can get quite warm, but bare skin（露的皮肤）on their legs and around their eyes help them stay cool. 2 Most other penguins lay（产）their eggs in the open. However, African penguins do it in a different way. They dig holes to lay their eggs so that they are protected from the sun’s heat. 3 After that, they start going out and return to the hole to stay cool and stay away from dangerous animals. On land（陆地）, some animals such as dogs and cats will eat penguins. 4 The African penguin is in danger now. There are only about 52,000 left in the wild. 5 Other problems include humans’ picking penguin eggs for sale, competition with humans for fish, and oil pollution in the ocean. A．In the water, African penguins also have to keep away from other big sea life. B．So we should try our best to protect them. C．African penguins live in the south of Africa. D．One problem is that they are losing their homes. E．African penguins face a terrible situation now. F．They also stay in some cool places when they can. G．The baby penguins stay in the holes for about three weeks. （22-23八年级上·山东德州·期中）阅读短文，从短文后的六个选项中选择五个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。 The panda is one of the most popular animals in the world. Although pandas can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and weigh up to 160 kilograms, people don’t think of them as big and heavy. They think of them as cute. 1 The WWF tells people about animals that they are in danger and raises money to save them. 2 It faces many dangers. In the early 1980s, there were only 1,000 left in the wild. 3 The main reason why pandas are in danger is that the bamboo forests are becoming smaller. 4 WWF works to help pandas in the wild in many ways. One of the ways is to build more reserves (保护区). Some reserves need more bamboo. 5 . Let us protect animals in danger. A．The panda only lives in the wild China. B．People are working very hard to make sure the panda doesn’t die out. C．So it is not surprising that the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) chose the panda to be its symbol. D．There is still a long way to go to protect animals. E．What are people doing to help save the panda? F．This is a small number. （22-23八年级上·贵州黔东南·期末）阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，完成1-5小题（选项中有一项是多余的）。 Do you know about elephants? Elephants are very big and strong. 1 They are usually gray. They have long trunks (象鼻) and tusks (象牙). 2 They have poor eyesight (视力), but very good hearing. Usually they live in a group. 3 Young elephants do not leave the group until they are about 12 years old. What do elephants feed on? Elephants eat roots (树根), grass and fruit. 4 These hungry animals do not sleep much, and they often travel very long to look for food. 5 The number of elephants is becoming smaller and smaller because they have less and less land to live on. Also, people kill them for their tusks. A．They never live alone. B．They are biggest animals on land. C．They can lift heavy things with their trunks. D．There are still many elephants in the world. E．Now, there are very few elephants in the world. F．An adult elephant can eat up to 136 kilos of food every day. （22-23八年级上·山东德州·阶段练习）阅读短文，从短文下面的6个句子选择5个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整，衔接自然。 In Australia there is a famous island called Fraser Island. A great many visitors come here for holidays every year. Why? The reason is that it is special. 1 In fact, it is the largest sand island in the world. It’s about 200 kilometers long and 240 kilometers wide. Though the island is a popular place of interest, there is no airport on the island. The long beach along the east coast works as the airport. 2 On the island there are sand hills without any plants, but there are forests with old trees, beautiful flowers and over a hundred lakes, too. 3 Every year, visitors come to enjoy the island’s natural beauty. People like camping and hiking there. 4 Animals were killed for food and this made them in danger of extinction（灭绝）. They threw rubbish everywhere, and the lakes were seriously polluted. 5 Rules have been set up. For example, tourists are not allowed（允许）to use motorboats（摩托艇）or go fishing in the lakes, and they mustn’t leave any rubbish. A．Planes arrive and leave from here. B．Anyone who breaks the rules will be punished. C．The island is completely made of sand. D．Unluckily, visitors have caused many problems. E．So it is time to protect the environment of the island. F．Many kinds of birds and animals live in the forest. （24-25八年级上·江苏宿迁·阶段练习）阅读短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A cicada (蝉) is a kind of large insect. It is about three centimetres long. Like many other insects, it has six legs. On the forehead (前额) are two eyes. There is a long beak (喙) between the eyes. 1 The adult cicada has two sets of wings. The wings can shake together to produce a high and continuous sound when the weather is hot. 2 In the first period, when a cicada is under the ground, it is called a baby cicada. It drinks juice from tree roots and it is covered in a hard shell. At this time, it has no wings—just legs. After coming out of the ground, it breaks out of its hard shell. 3 The cicada finds a place in the sun to dry its new shell and wings. Slowly, the baby cicada grows up into an adult. After a cicada becomes an adult, it sings loudly in hot summer. 4 At present, there are over two thousand kinds of cicadas around the world. All of them spend most of their life underground. You can find about four hundred and fifty kinds in Africa. 5 There are also seven special kinds in North America. They stay under the ground for many years. It is said that one kind of cicada in North America lives under the ground for about 17 years. A．It a cicadas whole life, it mainly goes through two periods. B．It uses its beak to drink juice from trees. C．Most cicadas can live two to five years. D．That’s why it is called a born singer in nature. E．Do you know how cicadas communicate with each other? F．Besides, there are about one hundred and twenty kinds in China. G．Under the hard shell is a new shell and four wings. （23-24八年级上·江苏南通·期中）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can’t talk with words, but they can talk with sounds. 1 They are mammals (哺乳动物), but they swim together in a group. Dolphins talk to the other dolphins in a group. They give information. 2 They say “welcome” when a dolphin comes back to the group. They talk when they play. They make a few sounds above water. 3 People cannot hear these sounds because their pitch (音调) is very high. Scientists make tapes of the sounds and study them. Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium. (An aquarium is a zoo for fish.) People can watch the dolphins in a show. Dolphins don’t like to be away from their group in an aquarium. 4 There are many stories about dolphins. They help people. 5 Many people are willing to protect dolphins. They say that dolphins can bring good luck to them. A．They also show their feelings with sounds. B．They are sad and lonely. C．They tell when they feel happy, sad or afraid. D．Sometimes they save somebody’s life. E．They make many more sounds under water. F．They are very cute to do many things. G．Do you see a dolphin show? （23-24八年级上·山东济南·期末）When a baby elephant is born, it stands quickly on its feet. It drinks milk from its mother for a few years. The mother elephant is very important to a baby elephant. 1 Elephants travel a lot. Sometimes they have to cross rivers. The water might run too quickly and wash a baby elephant down a river. Or it can fall into a hole. When a baby elephant loses its mother, it becomes an orphan. Sometimes a baby elephant becomes an orphan because its mother is killed. In the wild (野外), a baby elephant can’t live without its mother. Some people, called keepers, look after the orphan elephants in a park. 2 Then, the keepers send the elephants back to the wild. In the wild, a baby elephant will stay under its mother to keep cool from the sun. 3 The keepers need to teach a baby elephant how to feed. To make it more relaxed, they always try many ways. 4 Some people killed Dika’s family, and he ran away. The keepers took Dika to the park. The keeper looked after him very well, but he cried for his mother. It was a long time before Dika was happy again. Dika was ten years old before he could live in the wild again. Many years later, he came back to the park. He had some wire (电线) around his leg. 5 Orphan elephants will never forget their keepers and if they meet trouble, they always think of the people who looked after them. A．The keepers look after them until they are old enough. B．Because she teaches the baby elephant many things. C．Elephants in the wild can’t live without people’s help. D．At the park, the keepers put an umbrella over it. E．One day, the keepers found a baby elephant, Dika, in the wild. F．He wanted to give them a gift. G．He needed the keepers to help him. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$