[八年级英语]江苏常州地区译林牛津初中英语8AUnit5单元测试卷

1、线 订 装题答要不内线订装二二二二二二二号场试二二二二二二二一二名姓 号考 级班 校学、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）)2 . A.num UIHRLEk斛量)3 . A.)4. A江苏常州地区译林牛津初中英语8A Unit 5单元测试卷I .根据你所听到的句子，选出与其内容相符的图片，每句读一遍。n.根据你所听到的对话内容，选出正确的答案，每段对话读一遍。()5 . How many hectares does the nature reserve have?A. 210,000 .B.21,000 .C. 2,1000,000.()6. Is the woman glad to

2、 look after the dog?A. No, she hates the dog.B. Yes, she is glad to help the man.C. We don't know.()7. Where are they probably?A. In a cinemaB. In a zooC. In a market() 8. Will David go birdwatching with the girl?A. He can t decideB. Yes, he willC. No, he won t() 9. What s the girl s favourite b

3、ird?A. SparrowB. SwanC. Swallow() 10.What s the short form of “minute ”?A. It s km.B. It s min.C. It s cm.田.听下面三段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟 ; 听完后，个下体将给出 5 秒钟的答题时间。每段对话读两遍。听第一段材料，完成第 11-12 题。( ) 11.What trouble does the woman have in learningA. SpeakingB.

4、 ReadingC. Spelling( ) 12. How many foreign languages does the man speak?A. ThreeB. FourC. Five听第二段材料，完成第 13-15 题。( ) 13. What do we know about the birds?A. They are big and clever birds with long black necks and heads.B. They are large and clever birds and they can live in cold weather.C. They are

5、so large birds that they look like small planes.() 14. What do we know about the man?A. He is brave and clever. B. He is kind and helpful.C. He is hard-working and friendly.() 15. What s the end of the story?A. The man found the birds in Virginia.B. The birds came back to the farm and they met the m

6、an happily.C. The birds found their way home to see their parents.听第三段材料，完成第 16-20 题( ) 16. Whose house did the hole lead to?A. A mouse sB. The little mouse sC. The snake s( ) 17. What were the snakes doing?A. They were sleeping. B. They were chatting C. They were eating.( ) 18. How did the little m

7、ouse s mother feel?A. She felt sleepy. B. She felt afraid of the snakesC. She wasn t afraid of the snakes.( ) 19. When did the story take place?A. On a winter afternoonB. On an autumn morningC. On a winter morning( ) 20. What can we learn from the story?A. Snakes never eat mice.B. Snakes usually sle

8、ep in winter.C. Mice like to live next to snakes.二、单项选择(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)()1. There lots of fish in this river, and birds catch for food.A. are, them B. are , it C. is, it D. is , them()2. Birds can find food now than before.A. easyB. easierC. easily D. more easily()3. I think necessary for us the

9、birds.A. it , protect B. its, to protect C. it's , protecting D. it , to protect()4. The population of the world is growing. People will not have to live in the future.A. enough space B. enough spaces C. space enough D. many space()5. The boys made, so their teacher got very.A. much noise, angri

10、ly B. much noise, angry C. many noise , angrily D. many noise, angry ()6. -The number of the tigers is getting.-I agree you.A. more and more , toB. smaller and smaller, toC. smaller and smaller, with D. more and more ,with( )7. I want to invite you and your father to my dinner partyA. will comeB. co

11、meC. to comeD. comes( )8.found him very interesting " The sentence structure isA. S + V B. S+V+P C. S + V+O+OCD. S+V + O( )9.Which symbol means because'?A. B.C. =D.v()10. It will be tomorrow, so there will be a lot of tomorrow.A. rain, rain B. rainy, rain C. rain, rainyD. rainy, rain三、完形填空(

12、共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)There was once a lonely girl who wanted love very much. One day while she was walking in the forests, she found two dying birds. She took them home and put them in a small 1 . She was happy to have two friends”. She 2 them with love and the birds grew strong. One day the girl happe

13、ned to leave the door of the cage open. The larger and the 3 of the twoflew out of the cage. The girl was afraid that it would fly away. She caught it quickly, she felt glad that she caught the bird before it could fly away. Suddenly she couldn 't 4 a sound from the bird. When she opened her han

14、d, the bird was already dead. Her_ 5 killed the bird! Then she noticed 6 bird jumping up and down 7 the cage. She could feel its great need for freedom(自由).It wanted to fly into the clear, blue _8. So she lifted it from the cage and letit fly away highly. The bird circled once, twice, and three time

15、s. The girl _ 9 as the bird flew. She didn't care about losing the bird any more. She wanted it to be happy. Suddenly the bird flew closer and landed softly on her shoulder. It sang the 10 song she had ever heard.The fastest way to lose love is to hold on it too tightly, and the best way to keep

16、 love is to give it wings.C. cageC. looked afterC. weakerD. bagD. looked overD. smaller()1. A. boxB. basket()2. A. looked forB. looked at()3. A. strongerB. lazier() 4. A. listenB. makeC. describeD. hear() 5. A. loveB. jokeC. luckD. wish() 6. A. oneB, the otherC. anotherD. other() 7. A. outsideB. ins

17、ideC. besideD. behind() 8. A. seaB. hillC. forestD. sky() 9. A. watchedB. sawC. guidedD. escaped() 10. A. worstB. oldestC. newestD. sweetest10 小题，每小题2 分，共20 分。 )( A )Mr. Grey liked shooting very much, but he did not get much practice at shooting wild animals, and he was not very good at it. One of h

18、is troubles was that his eyes were not very good and he had to wear glasses. When it rained and his glasses got wet, he could not see very well.One day he was invited to go out shooting bears in the mountains. It was rather a rainy day and by mistake Mr. Grey shot at one of the other hunters and hit

19、 him in the leg.There was a court case ( 官司 ) about this, and at it the lawyer( 律师 ) for the other man said, “Why did you shoot at Mr. Robinson? ”Mr. Grey answered, “I thought that he was a bear.”“When did you realize ( 意识到 ) that you were wrong? ” the lawyer asked.“When the bear began to shoot back

20、 at me, ” Mr. Grey answered.() 1. What did Mr. Grey do in the mountains one day?A. He hit a bear in the leg.B, He shot at a bear but missed it.C. He was hit by another hunter. D. He mistook a man for a bear.() 2. When did Mr. Grey realize that he was wrong?A. When the bear began to shoot at him.B. W

21、hen the bear got angry.C. When he found the bear wasn t shot.D. When he found the bear was a human being.() 3. Who do you think shot back at Mr. Grey?A. Some other hunters. B. Mr. Robinson. C. No one at all. D. The bear.( B )Long long ago, a donkey( 驴) fell into a well( 井). The animal cried for hour

22、s as the farmer tried to think out what to do. Finally, the farmer thought the animal was too old and the well needed to be covered up anyway, so he decided not to save the donkey.The farmer invited his neighbours to help him. They began to shovel( 铲 ) dirt into the well. The donkey cried harder. Bu

23、t a few minutes later, he became quiet. The farmer looked into the well, and was surprised by what he saw.While every shovelful of dirt hit his back, the donkey would shake it off and take a step on the new layer of dirt. As the farmer s neighbours continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal, the

24、donkey would shake it off and take another step up. Soon the donkey stepped up out of the well and ran away, to the surprise of all the neighbours.The lesson we get from this story is that if life shovels some dirt on us, we must get out the well and not let it cover us. We must learn to shake it of

25、f and take a step up. Each of our troubles is a stepping-stone(踏脚石).We can get out of the deepest well by never giving up!() 4. The farmer is .A. careless B. kind to the donkey C. read to give up the donkey D. friendly() 5. When we are in trouble, we have to learn from in the story.A. the farmer B.

26、the neighbours C. the donkey D. all of them () 6. the story tells us .A. never to give up even if we re in great troubleB. the donkey is a clever animalC. the man has to be kind to the animalD. the man is the most cruel( 残酷的 ) animal( C )In some places in North Africa, great cities once stood. There

27、 were gardens and trees and grass. But now these places are like deserts. Scientists have begun to study this land to find out what happened. Many of them think the land died when the trees were cut down. Trees help other plants grow. Tree roots hold the earth in place. They stop the soil from being

28、 blown away. In forests, leaves on the ground keep rainwater from running off. Trees near farmer protect growing plants from strong winds.Once there were hundreds of farms in the Southwestern United States. Then the farms turned into fields of dry land, because few trees grow in the dry Southwest.No

29、w we try to save trees. In many forests, when a tree is cut down, a new tree is planted in its place. We do not want the land to die.() 7. What do trees possibly do?A. Trees keep other plants awayB. Trees help other plants growC. Trees hold other plants down.D. Trees destroy other plants.() 8. Why d

30、id farms in the Southwestern United States turn into fields of dry land?A. Because there have been few trees growing there.B. Because people planted quite a few trees there.C. Because many people moved there to make a living.D. Because when a tree was cut down, a new tree was planted in its place.()

31、 9.The writer wants to tell us that.A. farms are better than cities. B. there are no deserts in Africa.C. trees are important to the land. D. Trees are quite important to American farms. () 10.What s the best title of the passage?A. Great cities in North AfricaB. Trees and landC. Farms in the Southw

32、estern United States D. New deserts.第n卷五、主观性阅读(共5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分)Stories of animals Bill Bowell, was suffering from depression( 抑郁症 ). The doctor gave him some medicine, but it didn't help, and he was unable to work for twelve years.Then he decided to swim with dolphins.“My life has changed,

33、" says Bowell. 'A dolphin named Simo looked into my eyes for a few minutes and started to cry. All my strong feelings came out suddenly like a volcano（ 火山）.As I cried, Simo put his head on my chest（胸部）kept very quiet." After swimming with dolphins, Bowell says he has fully got well. In

34、 France, a man had to move to a new job two hundred kilometers away. He had a dog and a cat, and he loved them both. But he thought that the cat prefer to stay in the same house with the new owners. So he moved and took only the dog.About three weeks later, the dog was suddenly lost. For several day

35、s, the man looked for his dog, but didn't find him. Then , seven weeks later the dog came back but he was not alone. By his side was the cat. they were tired and hungry after their long trip, and there was something wrong with the cat's paws（爪子）.But they got well quickly and were never separ

36、ated（ 分离）again. people say that fish are cold, but this story shows that they have feelings, too. A friend was moving to another country, so I took her pet goldfish and put it in a bowl with our goldfish. They lived together for six months, and when the friend came back, we separated them again, and

37、 she took her goldfish home.I found that my goldfish was acting strangely, hitting against the side of the bowl. The next morning he was dead.Later that day, my friend phoned to say that her goldfish was also dead. I believe they died of a broken heart.根据短文内容完成表格，词数不限。Story Story StoryAnimalsDolphin

38、s1.Two goldfishPeople2.A man in FranceThe writer and his friendCausesHe was suffering from depression.A man moved to3.-A friend moved to another countryResultsThe dolphins helped the man get well.The dog came back with the cat.4.From the stories we know that 5.just like humans.六、词汇（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分

39、）A.）根据句意，用括号里所给单词的正确形式填空。1. He felt very sad because he answered most of the questions.（correct）2. I bought a pair of trainers so I could run（comfort） in PE lessons.3. My mother looked（angry） at my brother without saying a word.4. We should（active） take part in all kinds of sports.5. Boys and girls,

40、 please write down your（address） on this piece of paper. " The teacher said.B.）根据句意及所给中文提示，写出正确的单词。6. The local（ 政府 ）should take actions to protect the environment at once.7. It is necessary for everyone to know the （ 重要 ） of wetlands.8. Why can't you sleep well?- Because the young man upst

41、airs are having the party.（ 吵闹 ）9. These problems are very difficult, we （ 简直） work out one of them.10. We told him clearly that he was （ 不受欢迎的 ）.七、动词填空（共6 小题，每小题 1 分， 满分 6 分）1. Someone （knock） at the door, go and see who it is.2. It is unnecessary for you （take） an umbrella every day.3. （ talk） wit

42、h your parents often is a good way to make them understand you.4. Hurry up! The film （start） at 7;00 , there s little time left for us now.5. Many people cut down trees （make） more money.6. We should protect animals to prevent them from （disappear）.八、根据所给中文，完成句子翻译。 （共 6小题，每小题 1.5分，满分 9 分）1 . 人们不应该把湿

43、地改造成农田。People should t.2 .老师和家长们总是每天让学生做许多的家庭作业。Teachers and parents always make .3 . 这家餐馆提供给我们各种各样美味的食品。This restaurant .4 . 对我们来说，保护野生动物是很重要的。It is .5 .许多濒危动物的数量正变得越来越少。The number of many .6 .我们迫不及待地想去自然保护区观鸟了。We can t wait .九书面表达。 （共 1 小题。满分10 分）请根据下列对盐城湿地的描写写一篇90 词左右的短文。要点： 1. 盐城， 江苏北部的一个城市，以其拥有

44、的湿地而出名。最大湿地面积450， 000多公顷，是众多濒危鸟类的理想栖息地。2. 食物丰富，有许多昆虫（insect）和多种植物。3. 许多鸟类在那儿生活，最有名的是丹顶鹤，每年许多丹顶鹤在这儿过冬。4. 自己的感想。 （至少两点）听力材料及答案一、听力。I.根据你所听到的句子，选出与其内容相符的图片，每句读一遍1. .M: Hi, Suzy. My favourite animal is tigers. What about you?W: Oh, I like dogs best.2. M: Are whales the biggest animals on land?W: I don t

45、 think so. Elephants are the biggest animals on land.3. M: Which bird do you like best?W: It has long-pointed wings and a forked tail. It flies to northern countries in summer.4. M: Which birds are famous in Yancheng wetlands?W: Of course red-crowned cranes.葭 根据你所听到的对话内容，选出正确的答案，每段对话读一遍。5. M: How bi

46、g is his nature reserve?W: It covers an area of 210,000 hectares.6. M: Could you take care of my dog when I am away on holiday?W: You mean looking after Hob? Oh , with pleasure.7. M: What did the zookeeper say to us, Mr. Wu?W: The zookeeper told us not to frighten the birds.8. M: Would you like to g

47、o birdwatching with me, David?W ： I d like to go, but I have to ask my parents first.9. M: Why do you like swans best?W: They are very beautiful, they have white feathers, and long necks.10. M: Is the short form of minute km?W: No, the right short form of it ismin .田.听下面三段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A

48、、B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟 ; 听完后，个下体将给出 5 秒钟的答题时间。每段对话读两遍。听第一段材料，完成第 11-12 题。M: Do you speak Japanese, Mr. Brown?W: Yes, I do. I speak a little Japanese.M: How well do you know French, Mrs. Brown?W: Very well. But I have a lot of trouble with spelling.M: How many languages do you

49、speak?W: I speak four languages. How many do you speak?M: I speak three foreign languages. I don t speak Japanese.W: What languages do you speak?M: I speak French, Greek, Arabic and English.13-15 题。Hobo: I read an interesting story about a man and Canada geese. Eddie: Canada geese? What are they?Hob

50、o: They are large birds with long black necks and heads. When autumn arrives, they have to fly to warmer places. You know, it is so cold in Canada. The birds die if they stay there.Eddie: Oh! Tell me the story, please!Hobo: A man named Bill Lishman found sixteen young Canada geese on his farm last s

51、pring. The birds lost their parents. Bill thought the young birds had to learn what to do before the autumn came. He had a small plane. He taught the birds to follow him. All through the summer, he went on short trips on his plane and the young geese flew after him. And when the autumn arrived, Bill

52、 flew to Virginia in the USA. The geese followed him all the way.Eddie: How kind Bill was!Hobo: Yes. He left the geese in Virginia and returned home himself. This spring, he waited for the birds to come back, but they didn t arrive. Bill was so worried that he went to Virginia to look for them.Eddie

53、: Did he find the birds?Hobo: No. But two weeks later, when he go back home, he found the geese were waiting for him. They found their way home without him.Eddie: What clever birds!听第三段材料，完成第 16-20题。One winter afternoon, a little mouse went out for a walk. Suddenly, the mouse saw a hole. He thought

54、it must be his friend s, so he went into it.To his surprise, it wasn t a mouse s house, but a snake s. Several snakes were sleeping there. When they saw the little mouse, they didn t pay attention to him or try to catch him. They just went on sleeping. The little mouse was afraid and ran away.After he got home, he told his mother what he had seen. His mother said:“Don t be afraid.Snakes are our enemies, but they can t catch you now. It s ti