Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals 单元检测卷2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals 单元检测卷 Ⅰ.单项选择题. ( )1. —What’s this? —It’s useful folding fan, it’s ___symbol of Chinese traditional culture. A. a; a B. an; an C. a; an D. an; a ( )2. The movie is really ____, so I felt ____ and left early. A. disappointed; disappointing B. disappointing; disappointed C. disappointed; disappointed D. disappointing; disappointing ( )3.All kinds of wild animals ______ the forest. A. connect in B. are connected with C. connect for D. are connected on ( )4. Can you imagine ____ among thousands of beautiful butterflies? A. walk B. to walk C. walking D. walked ( )5. All animals like warm weather ____ the polar bear（北极熊）. A. along B. except C. through D. for ( )6. The blue whale is ____ animal on the earth. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest ( )7.The baby ___3 kilograms at birth. Do you know her ____now? A．weighs; weight B．weighed; weight C．weight; weigh D．weighed; weighs ( )8. Ginkgo trees can ____ over one thousand years. A. live up to B. depend on C. take care of D.care for ( )9. Bamboo is one of ____ plants in our daily life. A. very use B. more use C. most useful D. the most useful ( )10. —May I ask you some questions about wild animals? —____ A. Feel free to ask me anything. B. That’s true. C. You’re welcome. D. Don’t worry. Ⅱ.完形填空。 People can find bears in many places around the world. They have strong bodies but very short tails. Bears are not real meat-eaters, because they eat almost 11 . They are not as dangerous 12 most people think. They are brave, so many 13 get hurt when they want to hunt bears. Bears have a great sense of smell but poor 14 . They look for food 15 their noses. They live mainly 16 small fish and insects. ___17_ they catch deer and other animals, but they like __18__ animals like rabbits better. Adult bears are much __19__ than many wild animals. They can cleverly ask visitors for food in zoos. Bears are our friends, __20__ we must try our best to protect them. ( )11. A. everything B. nothing C. something D. anything ( )12. A. than B. as C. so D. for ( )13. A. students B. hunters C. children D. farmers ( )14. A. hearing B. eyesight C. taste D. voice ( )15. A. use B. by C. with D. in ( )16. A. on B. from C. with D. at ( )17. A. Always B. Never C. Sometimes D. Usually ( )18. A. big B. small C. fat D. large ( )19. A. cleverer B. bigger C. friendlier D. quieter ( )20. A. because B. but C. or D. so III.阅读理解. In China, people call a man with good qualities a true junzi. We know four plants as the “four junzi” in Chinese culture. We can find them in Chinese art like paintings and poems (诗). The plum blossoms (梅花) are famous for coming out in the dead of winter. People like them because they stay strong even in difficult times. Artists started to paint plum blossoms 1,600 years ago. The orchid (兰花) grows in mountains. People name it one of China’s “Ten Famous Flowers”. It is a symbol of elegance (优雅) because it looks nice and soft in the wind. The bamboo is thin but strong. It’s a symbol of tolerance (耐力) and open-mindedness (豁达). Su Shi once wrote down “Rather eat without meat than live without the bamboo” in his poem to show his love for the bamboo. Chinese people began growing chrysanthemums (菊花) more than 3,000 years ago. It stands for the strength to get over life’s challenges. So people in China like chrysanthemums very much. ( )21．Why do people like the plum blossoms? A．Because they have beautiful shapes. B．Because they stand for elegance. C．Because they get over life’s challenges. D．Because they stay strong in difficult times. ( )22．Which of the following is TRUE about the orchid? A．It grows in deserts. B．It is a symbol of strength. C．It is one of China’s “Ten Famous Flowers” D．It is nice and strong in the wind. ( )23．What does the bamboo stand for according to the passage? a. Tolerance.    b. Open-mindedness.    c. Elegance.    d. Strength. A．a, b B．a, c C．b, d D．c, d ( )24．When did people first plant the chrysanthemums? A．Less than 1,600 years ago. B．More than 3,300 years ago. C．More than 3,000 years ago. D．Less than 1,000 years ago. ( )25．In which part of the newspaper can we probably read this passage? A．Fashion. B．Sports . C．Culture. D．Health. Ⅳ.根据短文内容，选择最佳选项填入空白处，有两项多余。（满分10分） Rice is a very common kind of food in life. Lots of people in Asia, Africa and South America eat it every day. Some people eat almost nothing but rice. Rice is a kind of plant 26. ____ Some kinds are planted in South China. Where it came from Farmers now grow rice in many countries. But no one really knows where it first came from. 27. ____ According to some books, people began to grow rice in China about 10,000 years ago. 28. ____ Rice can grow in dry soil (土壤), but most rice grows in wet soil. People in many countries use their hands to do all of the work of growing rice. This is the same way farmers worked hundreds of years ago. 29. ____ What people use it to do 30. ____ It can be used to make animal feed and rice oil. People make other useful things such as baskets, shoes and roofs for their houses from it. Also, they burn dry rice plants in fires for cooking. A. How people grow it B. People use every part of the rice plant C. There are many kinds of rice D. Why people grow rice E. Some scientists think that it started to be grown in Asia F. In some countries, people now use machines in their rice fields G. Rice tastes good and it’s cheap for most families Ⅴ.用所给词的适当形式填空。 31.There are lots of colourful in the garden.(butterfly) 32. Among all the animals, the panda is (popular) one in the world. 33.Every animal plays a great role in (keep) the balance of nature. 34. ______ (actual), many plants can live in cold weather. 35. We all know the (important) of protecting wild animals and plants. Ⅵ.将下列句子中的汉语翻译成英语。 36.  , the plant is not as weak as it looks.（事实上） 37.  , we need to protect the forest.（由于这个原因） 38. This wet land different kinds of wild frogs.（是…的家乡） 39. you can in the park to watch different plants. （散步） 40. Pandas in the zoo love eating fresh .（竹笋） Ⅶ.书面表达。 植物在人们生活中占据着重要的地位。食品、药品、能源、环境等都离不开植物。请你以“My Favorite Plant—______”为题写一篇英语短文，介绍你最喜欢的植物。 内容包括： ·the name of the plant ·the appearance of the plant ·the growing place of the plant ·your reason for liking the plant My Favorite Plant—______ My favorite plant is __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $