Unit 4 The Wonders of Nature单元自测练习卷2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

**基本信息** 以“自然奇观”为主题，融合文化传承与语言运用，适配八年级下册Unit 4单元复习，全面考查语言能力与文化意识。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |单项选择|15题/30分|介词、代词、连词等语法点|如第4题考查冠词，第6题考查比较级，夯实基础语法| |完形填空|10题/20分|上下文理解、词汇运用|以自然探险为情境，第16题选“nature”呼应单元主题| |阅读单选|10题/20分|细节理解、推理判断|含莫高窟（文化遗产）、花谷（自然保护）等素材，渗透文化意识| |补全对话|5题/10分|情景交际|围绕爬山计划，考查口语表达连贯性| |书面表达|1题/20分|信息整合与输出|介绍黄河（名称、长度、重要性），提升语言能力与家国情怀|

2026春季人教PEP版八年级英语下册单元测试卷 Unit 4 The Wonders of Nature (时间：90分钟 满分：100分) 题 号 一 二 三 四 五 总 分 得 分 一、单项选择。(共15 小题,计30分) ( )1. Children are always curious almost everything they see. A. below B. above C. about D. with ( )2. Tomorrow is my dad's birthday. I'm going to make a card for . A. he B. his C. himself D. him ( )3. My friend Jane helped me a lot, I want to write her a thank-you letter. A. but B. so C. because D. or ( )4. Billy is honest boy, and he is one of best students in my class. A. an; the B. a; the C. an; a D./; the ( )5.—— What's your plan for the winter vacation? ——I'm not sure. I go to Harbin to see the Ice and Snow Festival. A. must B. have to C. might D. should ( )6. To many Chinese, preparing the dinner on the eve of the Spring Festival is even than the dinner itself. A. important B. more important C. as important as D. the most important ( )7. The government built a new hospital in the area the local people get better medical care. A. helping B. helped C. to help D. helps ( )8. My computer is cheaper than . A. more; Jack B. much; Jack C. more; Jack's D. much; Jack's ( )9.—— The cake tastes delicious, Peter! Did help you with cooking? —— Yes! My grandmother taught me a lot. A. someone B. everyone C. anyone D. no one ( )10.—— Excuse me, is the nearest underground station from here? —— It's about 5 minutes' walk. Go along the street, and you' ll see it on your right. A. how far B. how long C. how fast D. how often ( )11. At last, the old man died. But people did not know the reason for his . A. died B. dead C. death D. dying ( )12. Shakespeare in writing many great plays and he was a playwright (剧作家). A. success; succeed B. successful; success C. succeeded; successful D. successfully; successful ( )13. Sarah is a shy girl. She has friends at school and often stays alone. A. few B. little C. a few D. a little ( )14.—— Excuse me! You can't take photos here. Look here. It says“NO PHOTOS”. —— Sorry, I see it. A. not B. didn't C. am not D. was not ( )15.— I'm sorry I broke your pen. —— . A. That's right B. You' re welcome C. It doesn't matter D. That's great 二、完形填空。(共10小题，计20分) 阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。 I enjoy traveling around. It brings me close to 16 and allows me to experience something new. I never thought of myself as a traveler of adventure (冒险). And I seldom went hiking 17 I visited Georgia for the first time. Every traveler I met there told me that I couldn't 18 a hike in the Great Caucasus,so I decided to have a try. The main trail(路线) is not long, but it ends at the 19 of a high mountain. I knew the climb was going to be 20 —— especially after six weeks of traveling around. I 21 early that morning. When I was having breakfast at a restaurant, I met a couple. They advised me to take the trail on the left side of the mountain 22 following the main trail. Because the main trail was very steep(陡峭的), but the other one was much 23 . As a result, I enjoyed the hike very much! I also got a feeling of success when I 24 reached the top of the mountain. Since then, I've challenged myself to many other hikes in the Great Caucasus. There's a traveler of adventure inside all of us. And one good 25 will help you know that. ( )16. A. home B. risk C. death D. nature ( )17. A. until B. unless C. although D. if ( )18. A. miss B. measure C. include D. attract ( )19. A. bottom B. top C. back D. corner ( )20. A. natural B. popular C. correct D. hard ( )21. A. gave up B. lay down C. got up D. shouted at ( )22. A. because of B. plenty of C. instead of D. proud of ( )23. A. cheaper B. easier C. longer D. smaller ( )24. A. unusually B. simply C. suddenly D. finally ( )25. A. research B. development C. experience D. condition 三、阅读单选。(共10小题，计20分) 阅读A、B、C三篇材料，从各小题所给的选项中选出最能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。 A John got two letters from his friends. Hi John, I'm in Africa with my parents. Now we' re in Cape Town. It's terribly hot. Last week, we went to the national park, and I saw wild animals like elephants, giraffes, lions and many more. It was amazing! We’re leaving in four days. And how's your holiday? Bye for now. Eric Dear John, Greetings from Brazil! We' re in Rio. This is a wonderful city. Last week, we visited Sugarloaf Mountain and the beach. It was amazing! We swam at Copacabana Beach and tried lots of dishes. My favourite is seafood pasta(意大利面). Tomorrow we' re going on a helicopter(直升机) tour over the city. I'm so excited that I can't sleep now. See you next week. Tom ( )26. Eric sent the letter from . A. Sydney B. Cape Town C. London D. Rio ( )27. What will Tom do tomorrow? A. Take a helicopter ride. B. Go to the beach. C. Climb mountains. D. Visit a park. ( )28. Why did Eric and Tom write to John? A. To tell about a future visit to the USA. B. To talk about animal problems. C. To show different food cultures. D. To share holiday experiences. B The Mogao Caves lie in Gansu Province, along the ancient Silk Road. They are a great treasure of Chinese art and one of the most important cultural sites in the world. It took people many centuries (世纪) to build these caves, from the 4th century to the 14th century. Inside the caves, there are thousands of beautiful wall paintings and statues(雕塑). Some statues are huge,reaching up to 35 meters in height —— as tall as a building, while others are quite small, only about the size of a finger. Every painting and statue tells its own story. Besides the art, the caves also contain many important ancient books and papers. These writings help us understand the history, culture and daily life of people from long ago. They show how different cultures met and mixed along the Silk Road. Every year, thousands of visitors from around the world come to the Mogao Caves. They come to visit the amazing art, discover ancient stories, and feel the lasting spirit of Chinese civilization. It is a wonderful place to explore and learn. ( )29. According to the passage, it took to build the Mogao Caves. A. about 100 years B. about 4 centuries C. about 10 centuries D. over 14 years ( )30. What can we infer(推断) about the statues in the Mogao Caves? A. They are all the same size. B. They are well kept for centuries. C. They were all made at the same time. D. They show ancient people's great art skills. ( )31. What does the underlined word“contain” in Paragraph 3 mean? A. Spread. B. Include. C. Write. D. Check. ( )32. What's the best title for the passage? A. The Mogao Caves: A Great Treasure of China B. Beautiful Paintings and Statues in Gansu C. The History of the Ancient Silk Road D. A Modern City Along the Silk Road C When it comes to the Himalayas, what do you have in your mind? High mountains? White snow? Both answers are right. But in the mountains, there is a place called the Valley of Flowers, and you can see a very different scene there. It is home to pretty flowers, wild plants and endangered (濒危的) animals. The Valley of Flowers is in Uttarakhand, one state in the north of India. It is more than 87.5 square kilometres.There are flowers everywhere. However, these flowers are not quite the same as what we often see. They grow in 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 high places in the mountains. There are hundreds of different kinds of flowers in this valley. They bloom (开花)between June and September. When the flowers bloom, the valley looks like a magic all world with different colours. There are also a lot of wild plants, such as trees and grass, in the Valley of Flowers. Some of them are hard to find anywhere else in the world! What's more, some endangered animals live in the valley, like snow leopards (雪豹). Now people have turned the Valley of Flowers into a national park. Visitors can only stay there for one day.It's probably not long enough for visitors to see all the real beauty there. ( )33. The writer starts this passage by . A. asking questions B. telling a story C. giving an example D. showing some numbers ( )34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The Valley of Flowers is less than 87.5 square kilometres in size. B. Visitors can stay in the Valley of Flowers for one week if they like. C. The flowers in the valley bloom all year round in different colours. D. Some wild plants in the valley can hardly be found in other places. ( )35. What is the structure(结构) of the passage?(①= Paragraph 1,… ) 四、补全对话。(共5 小题，计10分) 根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填入一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯，完整。 A: Hi, Tina! I hear you are planning to go to Inner Mongolia. B: Yes. I'm going to climb Chunkun Mountain with my father. A: I've never heard of that. 36. ? B: It's in Guyang Baotou. A:37. ? B: It is over 2,300 meters high. A: It's a little high. 38. ? B: It usually takes two or three hours to get to the top of the mountain. But it's worth it. People say the view from the top is amazing. A:39. . Don't forget to take some photos there. I'd like to see the beautiful view through your camera. B:. No problem! I' ll share them online then. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 A: That's great! Have a good time! B:40. . 五.书面表达。(共1题，计20分) 假设你是李明，你的外国朋友 Tom 对中国的黄河很感兴趣，请你根据下面表格中的提示内容，用英语给他写一封邮件，介绍黄河的相关信息。 Name The Yellow River(looks yellow because it carries a lot of sand and soil) Basic information 1. about 5,464 kilometers; 2. start from the Bayan Kala Mountains in Qinghai province, flow (流)through nine provinces and finally into the Bohai Sea Importance 1. the second longest river in China; 2. the mother river of Chinese nation, provide water for people to live and irrigate (灌溉) the fields 要求：1.短文内容应包含题目要求所给的全部信息，可适当发挥； 2.语句正确，意思通顺、连贯，书写规范； 3.短文中不得出现你的任何真实信息(姓名、校名和地名等)； 4.词数：不少于60。(开头已给出，但不计入总词数) Dear Tom, How is everything going? I know you are interested in the Yellow River. Yours, Li Hua Unit 4单元测试卷参考答案 一、单项选择。(共15小题，计30分) 1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. C 二、完形填空。(共10小题，计20分) 16. D 17. A 18. A 19. B 20. D 21. C 22. C 23. B 24. D 25. C 三、阅读单选。(共10小题，计20分) A)26. B 27. A 28. D B)29. C 30. D 31. B 32. A C)33. A 34. D 35. B 四、补全对话。(共5小题，计10分) 36. Where is it 37. How high is it 38. How long does it usually take to get to the top of the mountain 39. Sounds interesting/ Sounds cool/... 40. Thank you/ Thanks/... (答案不唯一，符合语境即可) 五、书面表达。(共1题，计20分) 评分标准： 第一档(20分)：符合题意要求，表达完整，条理清楚，语句通顺，语言正确无误。 第二档(13~19分)：符合题意要求，表达基本完整，条理较清楚，语句较通顺，语言基本无误。 第三档(6~12分)：基本符合题意要求，表达基本完整，条理较清楚，语句较通顺，语言有部分错误。 第四档(0~5分)：不符合题意要求，表达不清楚，逻辑关系混乱，语言错误很多。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $