Unit 5 Starting out(Word版)-【勤径学升】2025-2026学年八年级下册英语全程时习测试卷（外研版·新教材）

Unit 5 Looking into nature

Starting out

教材要点回归

一、根据句意提示完成句子，每空一词。

（扬州期末改编）

1. My neighbours are kind and helpful, and some ________ them are volunteers.

2. A working party has been set up to look ________the problem.

3. Li Ming is making a report ________ animals.

4. My uncle used to play basketball, ________ now he likes swimming.

5. As ________ explorer, Lin Tao is used to taking risks.

二、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。

（重庆期末改编）

6. A few days ago, we decided to________ (探索) the forest this summer holiday.

（上海期末改编）

7. After she discovered her son’s ________ (秘密), the mum was very worried.

（武汉期末）

8. Although it was tiring to clean up the room, we felt a sense of ________ (成就感) after that.

9. If you go to Jiuzhaigou, you will be amazed by the beauty of ________ (自然) there.

（长沙开学考试改编）

10. Sometimes people may ________ (描述) the same person differently.

三、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。

（南京期中改编）越

11. 越来越多的年轻人认识到了它的文化价值。

More and more young people ________ ________ its cultural value.

12. 我对Julie了解得越多，就越意识到我们有许多共同点

The more I got to know Julie, the more I’ve realised that we have a lot ________ ________.

（天津模拟预测）

13. 愚公移山的精神在今天仍有意义。

________ ________ ________ Yu Gong moving the mountains still makes sense today.

14. 他们成立了一个工作组调查这个问题。

They set up a working party to ________ ________ the issue.

（广州期中）

15. David决定制作一份海报来呼吁更多的同学加入“光盘行动”。

David decided to ________ ________ ________ to call on more students to join in the “Clean Plate Campaign”.

四、完形填空。

（南充期中）

Xiaoshu, also known as “Slight Heat”, is the 11th solar term (节气) of the year and the fifth solar term of the summer. This year’s Xiaoshu will fall on ___16___ 6th.

In Chinese, going into Slight Heat means it will go into sanfu very soon, which is the hottest time of the year. There are ___17___ periods (阶段) in sanfu. The first period is cooler than the second period. It usually lasts for ten days. It means the ___18___ would make people want to lie down. The second period is usually the ___19___ time of the year. It usually lasts for ten or twenty days. And the last period is usually cooler than the second one, too. It also usually lasts for ten days. It shows that ___20___ days will leave soon.

16. A. November B. December C. January D. July

17. A. two B. three C. four D. five

18. A. cloud B. wind C. heat D. rain

19. A. hottest B. warmest C. coolest D. coldest

20. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter

Unit 5 Looking into nature

Starting out

教材要点回归

一、根据句意提示完成句子，每空一词。

（扬州期末改编）

【1题答案】

【答案】of

【解析】

【详解】句意：我的邻居们都很善良且乐于助人，他们中的一些人是志愿者。根据原文“some ... them”可知，“some of...”是固定搭配，表示“……中的一些”。故填of。

【2题答案】

【答案】into

【解析】

【详解】句意：已经成立了一个工作小组来调查这个问题。根据“look ... the problem”可知，“look into”是固定搭配，意为“调查、研究”。故填into。

【3题答案】

【答案】about

【解析】

【详解】句意：李明正在做一个关于动物的报告。根据句子语境，此处需要表达“关于”的含义，about是介词，用于说明报告的主题，符合句意。故填about。

【4题答案】

【答案】but

【解析】

【详解】句意：我的叔叔过去常常打篮球，但现在他喜欢游泳。根据句意可知，前后表示转折关系，but符合语境。故填but。

【5题答案】

【答案】an

【解析】