牛津译林版英语八年级上册 Unit 6 Bird watching. 单元检测题一（无答案）

1、8AU6单元检测一一、单项选择( )1.What do you think of nature reserve you visited last weekend?Its great. It is ideal home for wildlife. A. the ; a B. the; an C. a; an D. an; an( )2. The red-crowned crane is one of _ in the world. A. a rare bird B. the rare bird C. the rarest birds D. the most rare birds( )3. Tod

2、ay the forests are getting fewer and fewer. We must _ down too many trees. A. keep people cut B. stop people to cut C. prevent people from cutting D. ask people to cut( )4. We can make a fire _ the room warm so that we can chat for a while. A. to keep B. keeping C. keepD. kept( )5. Shangdong is the

3、east of China, and Japan is the east of China.A. in, to B. to,in C. in, in D. to, to( )6. How beautiful the cranes look! Words cant_ their beauty. A. understand B. describe C. report D. write( )7. This pair of glasses old . Please buy me , Mum .A.is ;another one B.are ; another pair C.is ; another p

4、air D. are ; another one( )8. Mother told the visitor _ walk quietly and _wake the baby up.A. to; toB. not to; not to C. not to; toD. to; not to( )9.40% of the students going to have lunch in that restaurant,but theres little food . A.is; left B.is; leaving C.are; left D.are; leaving( )10. In autumn

5、, many red-crowned cranes fly to this wetland _ a short stay. A. at B. in C. on D. for( )11. -Not all people coming here are real bird lovers. -Yeah. Some try to make the place a better area_others just bring trouble. A. so B. because C. while D. moreover( )12. -More and more people are using 4G now

6、. -Yes. With 4G, you can share information on the Internet_. A. much easier B. more easier C. much more easily D. much easily( )13. - _do people cut down so many trees here? -To get enough space for a new road. A. Why B. How C. When D. What( )14. We must make more people _that they can do something

7、for birds. A. understand B. to understand C. understanding D. to understanding( )15. -How about going birdwatching in the park this afternoon?-_ . But Ill be busy with tomorrows exam. A. Thats right B. Sounds like a good idea C. No, I am sorry D. I dont think the idea good enough二、完形填空The ostrich (鸵

8、鸟) is a bird of the deserts of Africa. It is the 1 of all birds. It is often 10 feet high and larger than any other bird. Sometimes the ostrich is called the camel bird. _2_ the camel it lives in the desert, and can live a long time 3 water. The ostrichs 4 are very long and strong, but its wings are

9、 small? so it cannot 5 _ . The ostrich can run very _6_-about 30 km an hour. The nest of the bird is a great hole in the sand. There the ostrich lays (生产) 10 or 12 large eggs _ 7 _ . She watches her nest almost the whole day. But during the hottest part of the day, she _ 8 it. People often hunt the

10、ostrich, but it is not 9 to catch it. The hunter must 10_ that the ostrich runs only zig-zag (z字形路线).( ) 1. A. smallest B. lowest C. heaviest D. largest( ) 2. A. With B. Like C. From D. Unlike( ) 3. A. in B. near C. without D. for( ) 4. A. wings B. feet C. legs D. eyes( ) 5. A. fly B. walk C. swim D

11、. speak( ) 6. A. slowly B.happily C. sadly D. quickly( ) 7. A. at times B. at a time C. all the time D. at once( ) 8. A. protects B. builds C. prevents D. leaves( ) 9. A. easy B. interesting C. necessary D. useful( ) 10. A. get B. think C. know D. care三、阅读理解 (A)Wetlands ! Valuable Resources on the E

12、arthThere are many wetlands in China and some of them have become the worlds important wetlands. The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are among them. They are in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. They are home for many different kinds of animals. The worlds largest Milu Deer Nature Reserve is in them. More tha

13、n 700 Milu deer live freely there. There are not many red-crowned cranes in the world, but every winter you can see some in the Red-crowned Crane Nature Reserve in the Yellow Sea Wetlands.The temperature in the wetlands is usually neither too high nor too low. There is a lot of rain and sunshine , t

14、oo. They are really good places for wildlife. Offering(提供）food and home for some special kinds of animals is not the only reason why we need to protect wetlands. Wetlands are important because they also prevent flood. But some people want to change the wetlands to make more space for farms and less

15、space for wildlife.Luckily,more and more people are beginning to realize the importance of wetlands and wildlife.Every year,on February 2nd ,many activities are held to tell people more about wetlands.（ ）1. The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are in the _of China. A. east B. south C. west D. north （ ）2.

16、 Usually the weather in the wetlands is _.A.hot B. pleasant C. cold D. dry （ ）3. The World Wetlands Day is on _. A. April 22 B. June 25 C. February 2 D. March 22（ ）4. We must protect wetlands because _ A. they are home for wildlife B. they can offer food to animals C. they can prevent flood D. all o

17、f the above（ ）5. Some people want to change _ to make more space for farms. A. lands B. world C. wildlife D. wetlands (B)There are seabirds as well as land-birds. The most ordinary seabird is the seagull. It has a white body, a white head, and a yellow beak(喙). There is a very, very spot of red at t

18、he very end of the beak, underneath. All seagulls have very strong wings so that they can fly far out to sea. If a seagull flies out too far, so that it is too tired to fly back to the shore, it does not get frightened, for it can sit and rest upon the waves (波浪) . A seagulls wings do not get wet be

19、cause all its feathers(羽毛) have a kind of oil over them, so that when the water gets on to the feathers it just runs off again. Gulls can even sleep on the waves.Sailors(水手) know a lot about seagulls and they never kill them. When the gulls fly a long way out to sea, sailors say that it means fine w

20、eather is coming. When the gulls stay near the shore, sailors say that there will be much wind and rain, and perhaps a storm, for the gulls know more about the weather than sailors do.( )1.The seagull is a kind of_.A. fish B. land-bird C. seabird D. animal( )2. Every gull is able to fly far out to s

21、ea because it_.A. is very light B. has very strong wings C. always flies high D. is strong enough( )3. A seagull does not get frightened even when it is fat away from the shore and it is too tired to fly back because it can _.A. swim under the sea B. stay under the seaC. rest and sleep upon the wave

22、s D. jump into the sea( )4.The water cant make the seagulls feathers wet because the feathers are_.A. thick B. long C. light D. oily( )5. If seagulls stay near the shore, it will be _.A. windy, rainy or stormy B. sunny and hot C. fine and warm D. freezing cold四、信息还原（六选五） The Double Ninth Festival(重阳

23、节) is a special day for old people in China. It started long ago. _1_ Activities are held to show love and respect(尊敬) to old people.Respecting old people is a tradition in China. Thats because the Chinese know that old people have knowledge(知识)and experience that young people can learn. _ 2 _ When

24、an old person enters a room everyone stands up. People are introduced(介绍) from the oldest to the youngest. When we present something to an old person, both hands are used. _3_ In Western countries, however, old people seldom think they are old. _ 4_ Theyd rather do everything themselves. Even after

25、retirement(退休), they take up hobbies, part-time jobs and new activities to keep their bodies working well. But of course among Westerners: old people are respected too. Usually, seniors dont have to buy tickets(门票) for trains or buses. They are given discounts(折扣) in stores and restaurants._5 _ For

26、holidays, the family usually meet at the grandparents home, and a great smile and a warm hug for their parents are enough for grown - up children to show their respect.A. The festival is on lunar September 9th.B. Old people need more respect in Western countries.C. They are called seniors instead of

27、 old people.D. But Western seniors dont often live with their children.E. There are many ways in which Chinese people express(表达) their respect to the old.F. Young people always offer(提供)their seats to old people on a crowded subway or bus.1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _五、阅读表达It was early spring. Two seeds

28、(籽) lay side by side in the soil（土壤）.The first seed said, I want to grow! I want to send my roots deep into the soil. I want to grow through the earth above me. I want to have green buds. I want to tell everyone the spring comes. I want to see the sun. I want to taste the rain!”And so she grew.The s

29、econd seed said, I am afraid. If I send my roots（根茎）into the ground below, I dont know what I will meet in the dark. If I push my way through the hard soil above me, I may hurt myself. If I let my buds（蓓蕾）open, a snail may eat them. If I open my blossoms（花朵）, a little child may pull me from the grou

30、nd. No, it is much beter for me to wait until it is safe.And so she waited.A hen was looking for food in the early spring ground. She found the waiting seed and ate her.If we are afraid of growing up, life will swallow（吞咽）us. When did two sees lie in the soil?_What did the first seed want to tell ev

31、eryone?_How did the second seed feel?_What happened to the second seed?_What can we learn from the second seed?_六、词汇运用1. Each of us took part in the after school activities _(active).2. Golden eagles have brown_(feather).3. Therere many _(tour)coming to visit the Great Wall every day.4. Do you know the_(important)of learning English well now?5. Shanghai is one of the _(world)busiest cities.6. 80percent of the students