Unit 6 Pets 单元练习-2024-2025学年沪教牛津版（广州深圳沈阳通用）八年级英语下册

Unit 6 Pets 练习题 一、单项选择（每小题2分，共20分） 1.--- I said hello to Mr. Wang, but he didn’t _______. --- Maybe he didn’t hear you. A. repeat B. reply C. smile D. say 2.--- Nearly all the passengers died in the accident. --- That’s terrible. Only a few _______. A. survived B. failed C. won D. lost 3.The park was _______ with people during the festival. A. full of B. empty of C. popular with D. exciting 4.My grandmother is ill, so my mother is _______ her. A. looking for B. looking at C. looking into D. looking after 5.Mary is a _______ English name. A. normal B. simple C. common D. difficult 6.Last night, he didn’t sleep _______ 11 o’clock. A. unless B. when C. till D. by 7.He arrived _______ than usual. A. early B. earlier C. more early D. earliest 8.Would you please speak _______? A. not slowly B. slowlier C. more slowly D. most slowly 9.The Earth is our home. We must _______ the land, air, and water clean. A. change B. keep C. share D. have 10.The bus is _______ full _______ I can’t find a seat. A. so, that B. too, to C. very, that D. very, to 二、完形填空（每小题2分，共20分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 The world outdoors is full of secrets. They are so attractive that quite a lot of people are busy _______ (21) them. All _______ (22) us are birds, animals, trees, and flowers. The facts about how they live and grow are as interesting as anything could be. Do you know that one of the great presidents of the USA spent hours and hours studying birds? A businessman who lives near New York City became so interested in insects that he began to _______ (23) them. He now has over one thousand different kinds of insects carefully kept in glass boxes. Come with me and I will help you find some of the _______ (24) secrets. Let’s go quickly _______ (25) the woods and fields. Here we shall find how a rabbit _______ (26) the other rabbits that there is danger. We shall follow a mother bear and her young ones as they search for food and get ready for their long winter _______ (27). We shall watch bees dancing in the air to let the other bees know where they can find food. I will show you many other _______ (28) things. But the best thing that I can teach you is to keep your eyes _______ (29) when you go out. Nature tells her secrets only to people who look and listen _______ (30). ( ) 21. A. looking for B. keeping C. studying D. learning ( ) 22. A. about B. around C. among D. besides ( ) 23. A. kill B. catch C. collect D. eat ( ) 24. A. flower’s B. animal’s C. bird’s D. nature’s ( ) 25. A. through B. over C. into D. in ( ) 26. A. says B. tells C. asks D. speaks ( ) 27. A. rest B. trip C. holiday D. sleep ( ) 28. A. surprising B. interesting C. excited D. beautiful ( ) 29. A. open B. closed C. listening D. big ( ) 30. A. happily B. clearly C. quickly D. carefully 三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分） A Gladys Holm was a secretary. She worked in an office all her life. Gladys made about $15,000 a year. She died when she was 86 years old. And she left a big surprise—$18 million! She gave the money to a children’s hospital. Gladys Holm never got married or had any children. But she always liked children, and she wanted to help them. When her friend’s daughter was ill in hospital, Gladys brought her a toy bear. After that, she visited the hospital many times. Every time she visited, she brought toy bears for those children. After that, people started to call Gladys the “Toy Bear Lady.” Gladys always gave toys and presents to her friends and family but no one knew she had a lot of money. She lived in a small house outside Chicago. Everyone was very surprised when they learned she was a millionaire. A family friend said, “She always gave us nice presents and things, but we didn’t know she was rich.” How did Gladys get so much money? She asked her boss how to make more money, and she listened to what he said. She bought the stocks that he told her to buy, and she got very rich. Before she died, she talked to her friends about “giving something to the children’s hospital.” No one knew that the “something” was $18 million! ( ) 31. Gladys Holm often visited the hospital and gave children toy bears because _______. A. she had too much money B. she had a lot of toy bears C. she had never got married and had no children D. she liked children very much ( ) 32. People started to call Gladys the “Toy Bear Lady” _______. A. after she visited the children in hospital many times B. after she died C. before her friend’s daughter was ill D. before she worked with her boss ( ) 33. Everyone was surprised that _______. A. Gladys lived such a long life B. Gladys lived in a small house outside Chicago C. Gladys had so much money D. Gladys always gave her friends nice presents ( ) 34. ________, so she got rich. A. Gladys made $15,000 a year as a secretary B. Gladys did what the boss told her to do C. Gladys got the money from the boss D. Gladys did another job in the hospital ( ) 35. When Gladys Holm became a millionaire, _______. A. she spent most of the money on nice presents and things B. she stopped working C. she still lived in the same way D. she could hardly wait to tell her friends and family B In 1638, John Harvard donated some money and about four hundred books to a new university. This was the beginning of the library at Harvard University. The gift was so important that the university was named for John Harvard. Thomas Bray began the first free lending library in the late 1600s. He set up more than 30 of these libraries in the American colonies. However, the idea for this kind of free library ended when Bray died in 1730. In 1731, Benjamin Franklin and some friends started the first subscription library in the United States. In a subscription library, people pay money to become members, but they may borrow the books without paying again. In the United States, every child had a free education. This idea soon led to free libraries. One of the first libraries that used tax money to buy books was a library in Peterborough, New Hampshire. This library was set up in 1833. ( ) 36. The main idea of paragraph 2 is _______. A. Franklin started the first subscription library B. in a subscription library people pay money to become members C. Bray and Franklin were important in the history of public libraries D. Bray died in 1730 and Franklin died in 1833 ( ) 37. The underlined word “borrow” means _______. A. read and write with no help from another person B. use for a short time and then return C. like very much D. lend ( ) 38. The reading does not say it, but we can guess that _______. A. there were free schools in the United States before there were free libraries B. free schools and free libraries in the United States began at about the same time C. the library in New Hampshire also had a free school in it D. there were free libraries in the United States before there were free schools ( ) 39. Harvard University began _______. A. in 1731 B. in 1730 C. in 1833 D. in 1638 ( ) 40. At the library that Franklin started, ________. A. children could use books for no money at all B. people paid a little money in the beginning but none after that C. people paid a lot of money in the beginning but none after that D. both A and B 四、词汇（每小题2分，共10分） 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。 41. The statue was built in the _______ (center) of the city. 42. All the animals need our _______ (protect). 43. Could you tell me what your _______ (weigh) is? 44. I bought many things, _______ (include) some fruit. 45. Please save the _______ (endanger) animals! 五、语法知识填空（每小题2分，共10分） 根据语法和文章的上下文意思填入所缺单词。 Animals are _1 (people) friends. But many wild animals are _2 (face) the danger of _3 (die) out. There’re many reasons. First, their living environment change a lot because of the 4 (develop) of many cities. Also, _5 (pollute) becomes worse and this makes wild animals lose _6 homes. Second, some people are killing animals _7 getting their fur, skin, teeth and meat. People should do something to help protect _8 (endanger) wild animals. For example, people can build some nature reserves to save wild animals’ homes. Animals can live _9 (free) there. Besides, people are not allowed _10 kill wild animals. If we start protecting our animal friends, our world will become much better. 答案及解析 一、单项选择 1. B. reply - "reply" 表示“回复”，符合语境。 2. A. survived - "survived" 表示“幸存”，符合语境。 3. A. full of - "full of" 表示“充满”，符合语境。 4. D. looking after - "looking after" 表示“照顾”，符合语境。 5. C. common - "common" 表示“常见的”，符合语境。 6. C. till - "till" 表示“直到”，符合语境。 7. B. earlier - "earlier" 表示“更早”，符合语境。 8. C. more slowly - "more slowly" 表示“更慢”，符合语境。 9. B. keep - "keep" 表示“保持”，符合语境。 10. A. so, that - "so...that" 表示“如此...以至于”，符合语境。 二、完形填空 21. A. looking for - "looking for" 表示“寻找”，符合语境。 22. B. around - "around" 表示“在...周围”，符合语境。 23. C. collect - "collect" 表示“收集”，符合语境。 24. D. nature’s - "nature’s" 表示“自然的”，符合语境。 25. C. into - "into" 表示“进入”，符合语境。 26. B. tells - "tells" 表示“告诉”，符合语境。 27. D. sleep - "sleep" 表示“冬眠”，符合语境。 28. A. surprising - "surprising" 表示“令人惊讶的”，符合语境。 29. A. open - "open" 表示“睁开的”，符合语境。 30. D. carefully - "carefully" 表示“仔细地”，符合语境。 三、阅读理解 A 31. D. she liked children very much - Gladys喜欢孩子，所以她经常去医院给孩子送玩具熊。 32. A. after she visited the children in hospital many times - 人们在她多次去医院后开始称呼她为“玩具熊女士”。 33. C. Gladys had so much money - 大家惊讶于Gladys有这么多钱。 34. B. Gladys did what the boss told her to do - Gladys按照老板的建议购买股票，从而变得富有。 35. C. she still lived in the same way - Gladys成为百万富翁后，仍然过着同样的生活。 B 36. C. Bray and Franklin were important in the history of public libraries - 第二段主要讲述了Bray和Franklin在公共图书馆历史上的重要性。 37. B. use for a short time and then return - "borrow" 表示“借用”，即短时间内使用后归还。 38. A. there were free schools in the United States before there were free libraries - 从文中可以推断，美国在有免费图书馆之前已经有了免费学校。 39. D. in 1638 - 哈佛大学成立于1638年。 40. B. people paid a little money in the beginning but none after that - 在Franklin创办的图书馆，人们最初支付少量费用成为会员，之后可以免费借书。 四、词汇 41. center - "The statue was built in the center of the city" 表示“雕像建在城市的中心”。 42. protection - "All the animals need our protection" 表示“所有动物都需要我们的保护”。 43. weight - "Could you tell me what your weight is?" 表示“你能告诉我你的体重是多少吗？” 44. including - "I bought many things, including some fruit" 表示“我买了许多东西，包括一些水果”。 45. endangered - "Please save the endangered animals!" 表示“请拯救濒危动物！” 五、语法知识填空 1. people’s - "Animals are people’s friends" 表示“动物是人们的朋友”。 2. facing - "But many wild animals are facing the danger of dying out" 表示“但许多野生动物正面临灭绝的危险”。 3. dying - "the danger of dying out" 表示“灭绝的危险”。 4. development - "because of the development of many cities" 表示“因为许多城市的发展”。 5. pollution - "pollution becomes worse and this makes wild animals lose their homes" 表示“污染变得更严重，这使得野生动物失去了它们的家园”。 6. their - "wild animals lose their homes" 表示“野生动物失去了它们的家园”。 7. for - "some people are killing animals for getting their fur, skin, teeth and meat" 表示“有些人为了获取动物的毛皮、皮肤、牙齿和肉而杀死动物”。 8. endangered - "People should do something to help protect endangered wild animals" 表示“人们应该做些什么来帮助保护濒危野生动物”。 9. freely - "Animals can live freely there" 表示“动物可以自由地生活在那里”。 10. to - "people are not allowed to kill wild animals" 表示“人们不允许杀死野生动物”。 希望这套练习题和答案解析对您有所帮助！如果有任何进一步的问题或需要调整的地方，请随时告诉我。 好的，我将为Unit 6 “Pets”设计一套全新的练习题，内容与之前提供的练习题完全不同。这套练习题将包括单项选择、完形填空、阅读理解、词汇和语法知识填空，并提供详细的答案和解析。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$