Unit 3 单元测试卷

冀教版八年级下册 Unit 3 单元测试卷（笔试 满分100分）

第一部分 单项选择（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

(   )1. Pandas are very cute and they ______ mainly on bamboo for food.

A. live  B. feed  C. depend  D. eat

(   )2. —How long ______ you ______ this pet dog?

—For three years. It’s like my family member.

A. have; kept  B. do; keep  C. did; keep  D. will; keep

(   )3. Tigers are fierce animals, but they are ______ of disappearing because people cut down too many forests.

A. in danger  B. in peace  C. in fact  D. in need

(   )4. We should ______ animals from being hurt. They are our good friends.

A. prevent  B. protect  C. stop  D. avoid

(   )5. She is ________ than her sister

A. tall  B. taller  C. tallest  D. the tallest

(   )6. My little sister is afraid of ______ dogs, even the small and gentle ones.

A. big  B. small  C. fierce  D. cute

(   )7. The zookeeper warned us ______ quiet because the animals were sleeping.

A. keep  B. to keep  C. keeping  D. kept

(   )8. There ______ a lot of wild animals in the forest, but now many of them have disappeared.

A. used to be  B. used to have  C. are  D. were

(   )9. —Have you ever seen a real rhino?

—No, I haven’t. But I have read many stories ______ it.

A. about  B. with  C. for  D. of

(   )10. Elephants are very intelligent. They can remember places ______ they have lived.

A. where  B. which  C. who  D. when

(   )11. Some animals ______ their homes in winter to keep warm, such as bears.

A. find  B. hide  C. build  D. leave

(   )12. The number of pandas in China ______ increasing because of people’s protection.

A. is  B. are  C. was  D. were

(   )13. —Why do people kill tigers? —Some people kill them ______ their fur and bones.

A. with  B. for  C. on  D. in

(   )14. My brother used to ______ scared of snakes, but now he can take care of them.

A. be  B. is  C. being  D. was

(   )15. Animals have a close ______ with humans. We should live in harmony with them.

A. relationship  B. friendship  C. influence  D. benefit

第二部分 完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Animals are our good friends. They share the earth with us and play an important role in keeping the balance of nature. There are all kinds of animals in the world, and each has its own 16.________ .

I have a pet dog named Lucky. I 17.______ him when he was a tiny puppy. He is very loyal and gentle. Every day when I get home from school, he always runs to me and wags his tail. He likes to 18._____ with me in the yard after dinner. Lucky has brought a lot of 19.______ to my family.

However, many wild animals are in danger now. Some people cut down forests, so animals lose their 20.______ . Some people kill animals for their fur, skin or bones, which makes the number of wild animals 21.______ . For example, tigers and rhinos are facing the danger of going extinct. It’s a pity that many people don’t realize the importance of 22.______ animals.

As students, we should do our best to protect animals. We can tell our friends and family to love animals and not to hurt them. We can also join in activities to 23._____ animals. Remember, animals are our friends. 24._____ we protect them, we will lose a lot of joy in our life. Let’s work together to create a better world for both humans and 25.______ .

(   )16. A. habits  B. features  C. hobbies  D. jobs

(   )17. A. found  B. kept  C. bought  D. met

(   )18. A. play  B. fight  C. work  D. study

(   )19. A. sadness  B. trouble  C. happiness  D. difficulty

(   )20. A. food  B. homes  C. water  D. foods

(   )21. A. increase  B. rise  C. drop  D. grow

(   )22. A. feeding  B. protecting  C. killing  D. keeping

(   )23. A. help  B. hurt  C. catch  D. sell

(   )24. A. If  B. Unless  C. Because  D. Though

(   )25. A. plants  B. animals  C. humans  D. nature

第三部分 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

A

Animals are an important part of our world. They are not only our friends but also help keep the balance of nature. Different animals have different living habits and characteristics.

Pandas are one of the most famous animals in the world. They live in China, mainly in Sichuan. They have black and white fur and look very cute. Pandas feed on bamboo, and they eat about 12 to 38 kilograms of bamboo every day. Now, pandas are in danger because their living areas are becoming smaller and smaller. The Chinese government has taken many measures to protect them, and the number of pandas is increasing.

Giraffes are from Africa. They have long necks and long legs, which help them eat leaves on tall trees. Giraffes are very gentle and usually live in groups. They can run very fast, even though they are very tall. Unlike pandas, giraffes are not in danger now, but we still need to protect their living environment.

Tigers are fierce animals. They are good at running and hunting. They usually live in forests and eat meat. In recent years, tigers have been in danger of disappearing because people cut down too many trees and kill them for their fur. We must take action to save them.

(   )26. Where do pandas mainly live in China?

A. In Beijing.  B. In Sichuan.  C. In Guangdong.  D. In Shandong.

(   )27. How much bamboo do pandas eat every day?

A. About 10 to 20 kilograms.  B. About 12 to 38 kilograms.

C. About 5 to 10 kilograms.  D. About 30 to 40 kilograms.

(   )28. Why are pandas in danger?

A. Because they have no food to eat.  B. Because their living areas are getting smaller.

C. Because people kill them for their fur.  D. Because they are ill.