Unit 5 单元测试卷2024-2025学年牛津译林版英语八年级上册

8A Unit 5 单元测试卷 一、单项选择（每小题1分,共10分） （　　）1. The music sounds _____. I like it very much. A. beautifully B. well C. bad D. beautiful （　　）2. Ithink _____ necessary for us to learn English well. A. it B. that C. its D. that's （　　）3._____ is the weight of a baby panda when it is born? A. How much B. How many C. How D. What （　　）4. Sorry I'd like _____ of these drinks. Just a cup of water, please. A. nothing B. no one C. none D. not all （　　）5. There were so many interesting animals. I couldn’t decide _____ first. A. to watch which B. which to watch one C. which one to watch D. to watch which one （　　）6. I thought I was going to be late, but _____ I was the first to arrive. A. as a result B. in fact C. therefore D. moreover （　　） 7. He stopped looking after the homeless animals _____ his bad health. A. instead of B. because of C. because D. instead （　　）8. We should do something _____ the animals which are dying out. A. to protect B. protect C. protecting D. protected （　　）9. Mr Zhang is not feeling well. He _____ come to the party this evening. A. shouldn't B. may not C. mustn't D. needn't （　　）10.-Mr Smith can't attend the party. -_______I hear it'll be great. A. What a pity! B. A lucky dog! C. I hope so. D. I'm afraid so. 二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（每小题1分,共10分） When people think of tigers, they think: strong and dangerous. But now, the big animal is calling for our help. There were once eight kinds of _____ in the world, but three died out during the 20th century. In the last 70 years,the 2 of Siberian tigers has gone from as many as 300 to 3 22 somewhere. The Siberian tiger has been 4 dying out completely. If the government doesn’t make any efforts （努力）, it's quite 5 that there will be no more Siberian tigers in China in ten to twenty years. In order to double the number of wild tigers in the 6 ten years, the World Wildlife Fund （世界自然基金会）has started a program recently. It 7 save wild tigers and put an end to tiger hunting and killing. China, together with twelve other 8 , has joined in. Wild animals, such as red deer and wild boars （野猪）, are the main 9 of the tigers. The hunting of these animals is the greatest danger to tigers. So the most important thing is _____ the animals that tigers eat. To protect the wild tigers, we need to call on more people to stop eating and hunting wild animals. （　　）1. A. pigs B. tigers C. deer D. lions （　　）2. A. name B. kind C. type D. number （　　）3. A. less than B. more than C. bigger than D. longer than （　　）4. A. in need of B. in danger of C. in front of D. in trouble （　　）5. A. possible B. impossible C. important D. difficult （　　） 6. A. last B. next C. past D. near （　　）7. A. is to B. wants C. needs to D. agrees to （　　）8. A. cities B. provinces C. countries D. states （州） （　　）9. A. friends B. food C. members D. fruit （　　）10. A. to sell B. to kill C. to save D. to buy 三、阅读理解 第一节阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。（每小题2分,共20分） （A） Most animals need a way to hide. Some have to hide from bigger animals. Most have to hide from people.But what is the best way for an animal to hide?Some foxes dig （挖）holes. Sea lions can go under the water. Squirrels can hide inside trees. But some animals have an even quicker way to hide. They just stay right where they are! An animal’s colour can help it hide. Some rabbits have fur that changes colour. In winter their fur turns white. When snow falls, the rabbits can't be seen. A white rabbit hides in the best place of all - right inside its own fur! Some fish can change their colour when they need to. They can become green or blue or brown. Then they swim deep under the water. If they don't move they can't be seen. Other fish think they are sand （沙） or rocks. Some bugs （小虫） have the colour of plants. Try to find the orange ladybug sitting on an orange flower. Try to find a green grasshopper in the green grass. An animal’s shape （外形） can help too. The bittern is a bird. Its body is long and thin. The bittern lives in tall grass. The long, thin bird looks just like the grass around it. You can look at the grass all day but never see the bird that is hiding there. （　　）1. What's the unusual way for animals to hide? A. Digging holes. B. Going under the water. C. Hiding inside the trees. D. Changing their colours. （　　）2. Changing colours is a _____ way to hide. A. hard B. fast C. slow D. useless （　　）3. Which is the best place to hide a green apple? A. In a box of red balls. B. In a box of green balls. C. In a box of oranges. D. In a box of toys. （B） Snakes, hummingbirds and squirrels hibernate in winter because of a long, cold season of little food Unlike the warm seasons of spring and summer that provide （提供） lots of food for these animals, the winter season only provides a cold, icy ground where there is little food. What's more,the winter days are short while the hours in the dark night seem too long.Searching for food often leaves these animals hungrier because by the end of their search their bodies end up burning more calories （卡路里） than the animals which get back from the food when and if any is found. So instead of starving or freezing to death （饿死或冻死）, these animals decide to hibernate during the winter months. Hibernation helps these animals survive （存活） in the hard time. By hibernating, an animal saves is calories. Hibernation is a way of lowering an animal’s body temperature （降低体温） and slowing down its heartbeat to save energy during times of less food and cold weather. Every animal hibernates in different ways. While squirrels can wake up every four days to eat and take a trip to the bathroom, black bears can stay inactive, for up to seven months with no food, water, or visits to the bathroom. （　　）4. The underlined word "hibernate"means"_____"in Chinese. A.迁徙 B.冬眠 C.捕猎 D.繁殖 （　　）5. How many animals are mentioned（提及） in this passage? A.3. B.4. C.5. D.6. （　　） 6. Why do some of the animals hibernate? A. Because they are tired. B. Because they want to stay inactive. C. Because they don’t want to go to the bathroom. D. Because it can save energy （C） The girls spent the rest of the day preparing a play. The sisters often performed plays for their friends. A dozen girls arrived about six o’clock and took their places in the big bedroom. The play was a great success. Everybody enjoyed it very much. The girls were still laughing and clapping when Hannah came in and said, "Supper is ready." A surprise was waiting for them on the dining room table - dishes of ice cream, pink and white, fresh fruit, cakes and real French chocolates. And in the middle of all this delicious food there were four vases of beautiful flowers. The girls couldn’t believe their eyes. "Did the fairies （仙子） bring the supper?"asked Amy. "No, Santa Claus brought it,"said Beth. "Mother did it,"Meg said. "No! Aunt March sent it!"cried Joe. "You are all wrong,"said Mrs March. "Old Mr Laurence sent it." "The Laurence boy’s grandfather!"exclaimed Meg. "Why did he do that? We don't know him!" "Hannah told one of his servants （仆人） the story of the Hummels. Mr Laurence was sorry to hear about your poor Christmas breakfast, so he decided to give you a surprise." "My mother says he’s very proud," said one of the girls at the table. "She says that he doesn’t like mixing with his neighbors. His grandson has to stay in the house and study all day. We invited him to a party once, but he didn’t come. He's very shy." "I am going to talk to him one day,"said Joe."He needs to have some fun. I am going to invite him to our next play!" - Taken from Little Women （　　）7. How did Mr Laurence hear about the poor Christmas breakfast? A. A servant told him. B. Hannah told him. C. Mrs March told him. D. Aunt March told him. （　　）8. What will Joe do according to the passage? A. Study at home all day. B. Invite the Laurence boy. C. Go to a party. D. Talk to Mr Laurence. （　　）9. What was Mr Laurence like? A. He was very proud. B. No neighbors like him. C. He was very thoughtful （考虑周到的） D. He was very lonely（孤独的）. （　　）10. Which is the following is TRUE about the sisters? A. They didn't like preparing plays for their friends. B. They acted the plays in the dining room. C. They were still preparing the play when Hannah came in. D. Everybody thought their play was great 第二节 阅读表达阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容回答问题,每小题答案不超过6个单词。（每小题2分,共10分） In China, many public schools finish classes a few hours before the end of parents’ workday. So parents can't work full days or need others to help pick up （接） their children. To help out working parents, the Ministry of Education （教育部） wants primary and middle schools to close late to make time for working parents. Before parents pick up their children, there should be after-school activities in schools. Teachers can help students with their homework. Students can enjoy their hobbies in groups too. But students can’t have lessons after school. In Nanjing, there are free after-school activities in all primary schools from 2017. In 2021 the schools change the time from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. so that parents can pick up their kids. About 230,000 children in primary schools do such activities. They are half of all the primary school students in the city. From this spring, Shanghai public schools also change their school hours from ending at 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Teachers work for more hours to look after their students after school. "Teachers take turms to do the activities,"a 5th-grade teacher in Shanghai says, "and usually I look after the students every Wednesday and Friday afternoon." 11. Why does the Ministry of Education want school to close late? _____________________________________________________________________ 12. Can students have Chinese and English lessons after school? ________________________________________________________________________ 13. What's the total number of the primary school students in Nanjing in 2021? ________________________________________________________________________ 14. How long do after-school activities last （持续） in Shanghai public schools? ___________________________________________________________________ 15. How often does the 5th-grade teacher do after-school activities? _____________________________________________________________________ 四、词汇运用（每小题1分,共6分） 1. Mary often worries about her grandfather’s _______ （ill）. 2. Boys, please do eye exercises with your eyes _______ （close）. 3. Nirvana in Fire （琅琊榜） is the _______ （begin） of Wang Kai’s success. 4. For breakfast I had a_______（厚的） slice of bread with butter, an egg and a glass of milk. 5. Usually _______（狼） catch small animals for their food. 6. Wait a minute. My brother will be back in a short _______（一会儿）. 五、动词填空（每小题1分,共6分） 1. The CDs _______ （sell） well and soon there was none left on the market. 2. How bad the food in the bowl _______ （smell）! 3. Tell me what problems you have ______ （make） friends with your new classmates. 4. There are so many clubs in my school that I can't decide which _______ （join）. 5. He failed _______ （climb） the 4000-metre-high mountain for the first time. 6. Some visitors _______（visit） Wolong Nature Reserve tomorrow, aren't they? 六、句型转换（每空0.5分,共7分） 1. What was your weight when you were born, Susan? （改为同义句） __________ __________ did you __________ at __________, Susan? 2. They didn't live on hunting any more. （改为同义句） They_______________ ______________ on hunting. 3. When she was 20 months old, she learnt to look after herself. （改为同义句） When she was 20 months old, she learnt to _____________ ______________________. 4. We should do something to protect the environment. （改为同义句） We should ___________________________ protect the environment. 七、综合阅读阅读下面短文,然后根据首字母提示填入一个单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空,含动词时态语态变化和非谓语形式。（每小题1分,共10分） When an animal dies out, we （1） _____ （not see） it again, we can only see some bones in the ground. How sad! Why do animals die out? People are cutting down large forests in Europe, Asia and other （2） p_____ of the world. This destroys （摧毁） homes of many （3） w_____ animals. For example, some monkeys and apes eat the fruit and leaves in tall trees. People cut down all the tall trees,（4）_____ （leave） only the short ones. If the monkeys and apes don't have food, they will die. With more and more people on Earth, there is （5） ▲ （little） room for other animals like bears and wolves. Some animals are dying off because people hunt them for food. Some people shoot tigers, lions and other animals for fur （6）_____ （make） money. They kill elephants for their （7）_____ （tooth）, and also make some of them （8） c_____ heavy machines to help them cut down trees. Tourists can hurt animals, too. Turtes lay their eggs （乌龟产蛋）on beaches in countries such as Greece, but they can’t do this when tourists are on the beach. Pollution is another killer. Some factories pour dirty water into rivers, and then many fish get sick and die. Now, the Arctic is melting （北极融化） more（9）_____ （quick） than ever because of global warming（全球变暖）. Then where will polar bears live? What should we do? We should take （10） a_____ to protect animals. （1）_______ （2）_______ （3）_______ （4）_______ （5）_______ （6）_______ （7）_______ （8）______ （9）_______ （10）______ 八、阅读填空先通读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,在短文后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。（每小题1分,共5分） Swan rescue relay天鹅救助接力 When Ariel rode her bike to the riverside, she saw a beautiful swan lying near the riverside. Ariel worked at the Wild Bird Fund rehab centre （康复中心） and knew that swans could be aggressive （有攻击性的）. But as she got close to this one, she found that it was hurt. "I should help it, or it will die,"she thought. Ariel put her jacket over the bird’s head to keep it calm（平静的）. She picked it up softly, and held it in her arms. And then she thought, "What do I do now?"Her best choice （选择） was to take the swan to the rehab centre, but that was across the river and on the other side of the city. How was she going to take a 17-pound swan on her bike all that way? Luckily, when some drivers saw her, they were willing to offer her, her bike and the swan a ride to a nearby subway station. Ariel called the rehab centre on the way, and then an animal-care manager picked her up at another subway station.When they got to the centre,the manager checked and treated the swan.They took good care of the swan. Now, the bird makes many swan friends in the centre, and it is living a happy life. It's really a happy ending. The story is just how far some people are willing to go to save a swan. In all, it took Ariel two hours to get to the centre on foot, by car and by subway. "IT an animal is in danger, I would like to do whatever I can. I always feel happy because of this,"she said. Swan rescue relay Place Near the river What An injured swan Who Ariel She found the swan while 1 her bike. She 2 the head of the swan and picked it up. The rehab centre was 3 away from there. She had to walked along the road and looked for help with the swan in her arms. She finally got to the centre two hours later. Some drivers They 4 to take Ariel, her bike and the swan to a nearby subway station. An animal-care manager He helped Ariel take the swan back to the rehab centre. He checked and treated the swan. All these people saved the swan together. Now, it lives in the centre 5. 1. ___________2.___________3.___________4.__________5._________ 九、完成句子（每小题1分,共6分） 1.人们认为那些蛇对人类没有危险,所以就把它们放生了。 People set those snakes free because they didn't think snakes _______ _______ to people. 2.新疆棉事件之后,诸如耐克等公司的痴迷者变得越来越少。 The number of fans for companies like Nike got __________ and _________ after their suspension of cotton from XUAR. 3.没有家人的支持,他放弃了出国学习。 He _______________ studying abroad without the support of his family. 4.在雷达的帮助下,飞机能飞行正确的路线。 Planes can fly the right way __________________________________________ radar. 5.所有的动物生活在野外既快乐又自由。 All the animals are happy and _____________________________________________. 6.松鼠总是在冬天来临之前储存足够的食物。 Squirrels always _______________________________________ before winter comes. 十、书面表达（共10分） 大熊猫是国宝,但在野外生存也面临许多问题。假设你是野生动物俱乐部的一名成员,请写一份有关大熊猫的英文报告,向国际野生动物协会汇报大熊猫的情况。 注意事项: 1.英文报告须包括所给内容要点,要求语句通顺、意思连贯; 2.须展开合理想象,作适当发挥; 3.词数80个左右。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$