八年级英语下册Unit7综合水平测试

1、Unit 7 综合水平测试 笔试部分(95分) 四、完形填空。(每小题1分，共计15分)A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest.As more and more people came to 16 in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt.Now there is 17 forest left, though there are still some small areas covered with trees.We call these woods.El

2、ephants, tigers and many 18 animals were living in the thick forest.When people came to live in Hong Kong , the 19 began to die out.Early farmers grew rice and 20 pigs and chickens in the valleys.They cut down the trees and burnt them.They needed 21 to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their f

3、ood and to keep away the dangerous animals.Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them. 22 did most of the wolves and tigers.Monkeys and many other animals soon 23 in the same way.You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong 24 in the zoos.But there

4、are still about 36 different animals 25 there.One of the most interestingof Hong Kong's animals is the barking deer.These are beautiful little animals 26 a rich brown coat and a white patch under the tail.They look like deer but they are much smaller.They are less than two feet 27 . They make a

5、noise rather like a dog 28 . In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy 29 . People hunt these little animals though it is illegal.There are now not many barking deer left.So it is important 30 people to protect wild animals.(C)16.A.workB. studyC. liveD. enjoy(C)17.A.manyB. a few C. no D .

6、not(A)18.A.otherB. others C. the other D. another(B )19.A.peopleB. animals C. plants D. things(D )20.A.grewB. made C. got D. kept(A)21.A.fireB.hotness C. heat D . stoves (炉子)(A)22.A.So B.,Such C. As D. Nor(B )23.A.livedB. died C. came D. left(B )24.A.besidesB. except C. and D. or(D)25.A.live B. to l

7、ive C. lived D. living (C)26.A.haveB. without C. with D. get(A)27.A.highB. higher C. short D. shorter(C)28.A.shoutingB. crying C. barking D. talking(B)29.A.tigers B. men C. wolves D. elephants (B)30.A.to B. for C. like D. of 五、阅读理解。(每小题2分，共计30分)AThe koalaAppearance :Size： 7090 cm Weight： 514 kgThe k

8、oala with thick hair looks cute but it has very sharp teeth and claws （ 爪子）.The male （雄性的）koala is larger than the female （雌性的）one.Food： The koala eats eucalyptus leaves （楼机:寸叶）.Each koala eats about 500 grams of leaves per day.Habit: The koala sleeps for up to 1618 hours.It likes to move around in

9、the evening.Baby fact: A healthy female koala can have one child each year.A baby koala is very small when it is born only a quarter of an inch （英寸）.It has no hair and it can't see either.It lives in its mother's pouch （育JL袋）for half a year.During this time , it only drinks its mother's

10、milk.Danger： The number of koalas in Australia is getting smaller every year , mainly （主要地） because of people.People cut down a lot of trees , so many koalas have no places to live in and they don't have enough leaves to eat.There are fewer than 100, 000 koalas in the world.Some scientists say i

11、f people don't protect them , we won't have any koalas within 30 years.（B）31.If someone sees a newly born koala , he will find that.A . it can see everything B. it is really smallC. it has thick hair D. it is very big（B ）32.Which of the following is TRUE?A . An adult koala often weighs more

12、than 16 kg.B. The female koala is smaller than the male one.C. The claws of the koala are sharp but their teeth are not.D. The koala often sleeps more than 20 hours.E. ）33.The koala is in danger now.The main reason is that.A . big animals eat them B. people hunt them for their furC. people cut down

13、many trees D. They often kill each otherBThere are many kinds of tigers all over the world , and the largest tiger is Northeast Tiger, also called Siberian Tiger.The largest Northeast Tiger can be over two metres long and weigh 200 kilos.Some Northeast Tigers live in the northeast of China , like He

14、ilongjiang Province and Jilin Province.Because there are large forests and mountains in these areas.The tigers usually like living there.In the forests and mountains, there are fewer people living there.And few people get out and come in.So the tigers are very free.They can live a quiet life.They ca

15、n run after each other , catch and eat some small animals, like rabbits and deer.The Northeast Tigers are different from the ordinary tigers.For example, the Northeast Tigers can swim very well ， but can't climb the trees.The Northeast Tigers' hearing is the best ， and no matter how low the

16、sound is ， they can hear it.As the number of the tigers becomes smaller and smaller ， we should protect the tigers as well as we can from now on.(B)34.Most Northeast Tigers enjoy living .A in the grass fields and by the riversB in the forests and mountainsC in the deserts and on the hillsD on the fa

17、rmlands(D)35.In the forests and mountains there are few people getting out and coming in because.A tigers are dangerous to peopleB they are busy workingC they have no interest in tigersD the forests are very large and not many people live nearby(A)36.The small animals are afraid that tigers .A catch

18、 them for foodB leave them for long timeC don't live with themD hear them playing(B)37.The underlined word “ ordinary ” means .A.异常白BB.普通的C.稀有的 D.饲养的CPoyang LakeIt's the largest freshwater lake in China.It's the second largest lake， after Qinghai Lake ， in China.It lies in the north part

19、 of Jiangxi Province ， China.It's 173km long and 74km wide.It's home to over three hundred kinds of birds.Lake SuperiorIt's the largest freshwater lake in North America.It's the third largest freshwater lake in the world ， after Lake Baikal in Russia， and Lake Tanganyika in Africa.Ca

20、nada and America share it.It's 616km long and 257km wide.There are over 80 kinds of fish in Lake Superior.(B)38.Poyang Lake is .A the largest lake in China B a freshwater lakeC in Qinghai Province D in the north of China(C)39.Poyang Lake is a great place to .A go fishing B go boatingC watch bird

21、s D watch stars(C)40.is the largest freshwater lake in the world.A Poyang Lake B Lake SurperiorC Lake Baikal D Lake Tanganyika(D)41.Which of the following is TRUE about Lake Superior?A . It's in South America.B. It's 257km long.C. It's the deepest lake in the world.D. It's home to ma

22、ny kinds of fish.DBears are mammals （哺孚L动物）with a large body.They live in the northern hemisphere （ 北 半球）and in parts of the south.The most popular ones are brown bears , black bears and grizzly （灰色的）bears.Bears are dangerous animals.We'd like to see them in movies but not face to face.For this

23、reason, they live in the wild although there are pollution , killing and tree cutting.The oldest bear is called Ursavus Elmensis.It was similar to a tiger.It was found in Europe and it lived there 10 million years ago.Over time , it turned into the bear we see in the zoo.Brown Bears are the stronges

24、t.They have the largest size and they weight up to 850kg （males） and 500kg （female）. The weight changes depending on life conditions and food.Polar bears are the best swimmers of all kinds of bears.They live near the Arctic Ocean and have to swim for miles every day in cold water for food.Study foun

25、d that American Black Bears are one of the cleverest animals.They are able to count （数数）.For the bears, smell and hearing are the most developed.When the wind is blowing from the front, bears can smell a man about 400 meters away, and over 100 meters away if it is quiet.Their sight （视力）is not so goo

26、d , and we can say that their eyesight is weak.（C ）42.This passage shows us the bears'.CD weight （2） hearing food historyA. B.C. D.（A ）43.What can we learn from the second paragraph?A . Bears are facing many problems.B. We'd like to see bears face to face.C. Bears are afraid of humans.D. We

27、should make more movies about bears.（D ）44.What may the reason be why brown bears are the strongest?A . They are very clever.B. They have the largest number.C. They live in peace.D. They have the largest size.（B ）45.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A . The reason why the bears

28、' eyesight is weak is clear.B. A bear can feel you even if you are 400 meters away from it.C. A female brown bear is stronger than a male one.D. The oldest bear was just like a lion in size and look.六、词汇运用。（15分）A）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次（每空一词）。excite, deep, meter, tourist, succeed46. The tall buil

29、ding is over 100 meters high.47. The tourist is interested in visiting the Great Wall.48. Which is the deepeslake in China?49. We all jumped with excitement when we hear the good news.50. It was a good try but we didn't succeedB）根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单，的正确形式（每空一词）。Do you love Pandas? How much do y

30、ou know about pandas? Pandas are 51wild （里予生的） animals.They can live for 20 to 30 years.An 52.adult （成年的）panda can be about 1.5 meters tall.Pandas like to eat 53. bamboo（竹子）.They can climb and swim.They are very lovely.But now pandas are 54.endangered （濒危的）because of the increasing 55. population （人

31、 口 ） and pollution.There are only about 1800 pandas 56.left （剩余的）in the world now.Luckily , our 57. government （政府）is doing useful things to 58. protect（保护）pandas.We have built a 59. natural （自然的）park for pandas in Sichuan.60. Tourists（旅游者）from all over the world come to visit pandas every year.七、语法

32、填空。（10分）阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Do you like traveling ? I like it so much.Last month I 61. took （take） a tour around Egypt and visit the pyramids （金字塔）.They are so amazing!The pyramids are in a desert.They were built 62. thousands （thousand） of years ago , and are one of the 63. most fa

33、mous（famous） ancient buildings in the world.The pyramids are all made of stones.Each stone 64.w eighs （weigh） about 2500 kilos.The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the 65.largest （large） pyramid.It's so huge 66. that it covers an area of almost 52 , 900 square meters.Why did people build these pyramids

34、 ? They built the pyramids to keep the Pharaohs' mummies （法老的木乃伊 ）.Mummies can be kept 67.for a long time.The pharaohs believed that by keeping their mummies in the pyramids, they could continue to rule the world of Death 68.after they died.Many scientists do 69. research （research） about pyrami

35、ds today.They are trying to learn more about Egyptian life in old ways 70. by studying the mummies.八、任务型阅读。（5分）从文后所给的AE五个选项中选择正确的选项，将其序号填入7175题。The Amazon River is the world's second longest river.71. _A_ The Amazon however , has the highest amount （数量）of water running down it.No other river eve

36、n comes close.It may not be the longest, but it is the widest.72. _E_ In fact, it provides almost 20 percent of the world's water on its own.From Iquitos in Peru all the way across Brazil to the Atlantic , the Amazon is between six and ten kilometers wide.It is even wider when it is in the wet s

37、eason.73. _B_ The first person that found the Amazon River is Francisco de Orellana.He was a Spanish man who was born in about 1490 in Trujillo.He was the first person to navigate （ 航行） along the whole Amazon River.Orellana joined the army in Peru in 1533.In 1541 he joined a group of people to look for an old city in the east74 C_ Then Orellana and his small group continued to travel along the river.And finally he finished the whole journey.Nine months after he returned to the country , he decided to go back to the Amazon again.75._D_ He will always be remembered as the first person （at