Unit 4 The Wonders of Nature    -【名校作业】2025-2026学年八年级下册英语同步周测练习（人教版·新教材）

周测练习8年级英语下册 量 Unit 4 The Wonders of Nature 标题匹配 请阅读下面语篇，根据每段内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出适当的小标题。 Some people believe that humans could live on the planet Mars (by the year 2100.Here is what life there could be like. A.The way to Mars B.The food on Mars C.The school on Mars D.The good things on Mars E.Another problem on Mars 1 With the development of technology,by the year 2100,the journey might only take about 20 minutes in spacecraft (that travel at the speed of light!However,the spacecraft would travel so fast that the journey to Mars might be quite uncomfortable.Many people would feel ill. 2 Humans cannot live without water,oxygen or food.So far,nobody knows whether there would be enough water or oxygen on Mars.Moreover,scientists are not sure whether plants could grow on Mars. Food would probably be in the form of pills and would not taste very well. 3 Gravity (could be another problem.The gravity on Mars is only about three-eighths of that on the Earth.People would have to wear shoes that are specially designed to prevent themselves from flying into space. 4 Compared with life on the Earth,life on Mars would be better in some ways.People would have more space.They might live in houses with huge comfortable rooms.Also,robots would do most of their work so that they could have more time to relax. There would probably be no schools on Mars.Every student would have a computer at home connected to a huge network.They would study at online schools with"e-teachers".The "e-teachers"can help with their schoolwork at any time. 入 2. 3 5 素养阅读 请阅读下面语篇，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 Ultra Gobi(玄奘之路戈壁挑战塞)is a top outdoor sports event from China.Its first international race,Ultra Gobi AlUla,will take place in Saudi Arabia in the early months of 2027.This event goes well with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 plan. AlUla is a beautiful city in northwestern Saudi Arabia.It was once an important place on the ancient Silk Road.It has amazing nature and old buildings with a history of about 7,000 years.Many businessmen 周测练习8年级英语下册智 from different countries travelled here and traded things long ago.The race will have different kinds of activities,such as non-stop races and multi-day races.The 121km race is very special.It needs teamwork, leadership and good plans.Runners must help each other and stay strong to finish the long and difficult trip. In China,Ultra Gobi started in 2006.It follows the road of Xuanzang,a famous monk of the Tang Dynasty.He travelled west more than 1,300 years ago to look for Buddhist scriptures.The race passes by many old places on the Silk Road,some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites(文化遗产).The main race is 121 kilometres long and takes four days.So far,nearly 80,000 people have joined it. Ultra Gobi is the first Chinese sports and culture event to go global )It brings Chinese culture to the world,builds friendship between China and Saudi Arabia,and gives new life to the ancient Silk Road.It shows that sports can help different countries understand and connect with each other better. ()1.When will Ultra Gobi's first international race happen? A.In early 2026. B.In early 2027. C.In early 2030. )2.What does the underlined word "traded"mean in Chinese? A.交易 B.保护 C.创造 )3.What is the main idea of Paragraph 3? A.The stories of Xuanzang. B.Something about Ultra Gobi in China. C.How to join outdoor sports in Saudi Arabia. )4.Which of the following is TRUE about Ultra Gobi? A.All runners can finish the trip easily. B.Ultra Gobi is not popular in China. C.Teamwork is important in the 121km race. )5.What is the best title for the passage? A.The Silk Road in China B.Ultra Gobi Goes Global C.Beautiful Cities in Saudi Arabia 词语运用A篇 请阅读下面语篇，根据其内容及音标提示，将适当的单词填入空白处，并将答案写在相应的位置 上。每空一词。 February 9,2026 Monday Sunny Today,I'm still excited from my trip to the Philippines.Bit 1 bit,this country has become my favourite place to get away.As a 23-year-old diving lover from Beijing,I've visited this group of islands four times. This time,the journey felt more special.Starting 2 January 16,Chinese people can now enter; the Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days,as long as we arrive through the international airports in Metro: Manila or Cebu.This policy (has made planning my trips so much easier. Diving here is always a mix of wonder and a touch of 3 /rIsk/.The excitement of going down: into the deep is unmatched.I've swum alongside sea animals in the northern waters,and at each of the Philippines'dive sites,there 4 a corner that speaks directly to my heart.The sea life here is truly a; reminder of how beautiful and easily broken our planet is. 5 the Chinese New Year comes near,I can't help but feel hopeful.This visa-free policy is more: than just helpful;it's an invitation to connect,explore,and share stories.I'm already counting down the days until my next dive. 2. 周测练习8年级英语下册… Ultra Gobi在中国的起源(2006年)、路线（玄奘西 Unit 4 The Wonders of Nature 行之路)、赛事规模(121公里，4天)以及参与人数 标题匹配 (近8万人)，核心是“Ultra Gobi在中国的情况”， 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍 4.C【解析】推理判断题。根据文章第二段中的 了2100年人类在火星上的生活。 "The 121km race is very special.It needs teamwork, 1.A【解析】根据本段中的“However,.the spacecraft leadership and good plans..”可知，团队合作在 would travel so fast that the journey to Mars might 121公里的比赛中非常重要，故选C。A选项“所 be quite uncomfortable..”可知，此处与前往火星的 有选手都能轻松完成旅程”与文中“1 ong and 方式有关。 difficult trip”矛盾；B选项“Ultra Gobi在中国参 2.B【解析】根据本段中的“Food would probably 与人数很少”与“nearly80,000 people have joined be in the form of pills and would not taste very it”矛盾，故排除。 well.”可知，此处与火星上的食物有关。 5.B【解析】文章标题题。文章围绕Ultra Gobi从 3.E【解析】根据本段中的“Gravity could be 中国走向国际的首个赛事展开，介绍了其背景、意 another problem.”可知，此处与火星上的另一个问 义和影响，核心是“Ultra Gobi走向全球”， 题有关。 词语运用A篇 4.D【解析】根据本段中的“Compared with life on 【文章大意】本文是一篇英文日记。文章记录了 the Earth,life on Mars would be better in some 作者对菲律宾的热爱与旅行经历。作者在文中分享 ways.”可知，此处与在火星生活的好处有关。 了潜水的独特体验，既感受到了海洋的奇妙，也体会 5.C【解析】根据本段中的“They would study at 到了其中的风险，同时感叹海洋生物的珍贵。 online schools with‘e-teachers'.”可知，此处与火 1.by【解析】考查固定短语。bit by bit意为“渐渐 星上的学校有关。 地”，在句中作状语，修饰“has become”,生动地表 素养阅读 达了菲律宾逐渐成为作者最喜爱的度假地的过程。 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中 2.from【解析】考查介词。此处“Starting from.” 国顶级户外体育赛事Ultra Gobi及赛事举办地欧拉 是固定表达，意为“从…开始”，用于引出政策 的历史与自然文化背景，以及赛事的不同项目类别。 实施的具体时间(1月16日)，清晰地交代了免签 Ultra Gobi不仅将中华优秀传统文化推向世界，也促 政策生效的时间节点。 进了中沙两国的人文交流，为古老的丝绸之路注入 3.risk【解析】考查语音。risk的发音为sk/。文 了新活力。 章准确地描述了潜水活动既充满惊喜又带有一定 1.B【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段内容可 风险的特点。 知，Ultra Gobi的首个国际赛事将于2027年初在 4.is【解析】考查be动词。此处为“there be”句型， 沙特阿拉伯举办。 遵循“就近原则”，后面的“a corner'”是单数名词， 2.A【解析】词义猜测题。结合前文“Mamy 时态为一般现在时，因此be动词用“is”,表示 businessmen from different countries traveled here" “总有一个角落能触动我的内心”。 以及“traded things'”的语境，可知这里指不同国 5.As/When【解析】考查连词。As/When引导时 家的商人来到这里进行物品交易，“traded”意为 间状语从句，意为“随着…”，“comes near'”表 “交易”。 示“临近”，自然地引出新年将至的背景，为下文 3.B【解析】段落主旨题。第三段主要介绍了 作者对免签政策的积极看法做铺垫。