八年级下册Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world 测试题

1、PAGE PAGE 7八年级下册 Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? 测试题一、选择填空。（15分）( )1.The bags _ sand were used to stop the flood.A. are full of B. full with C. filled with D. are filled of2.The water _ another meter. People became more worried.A. raised B. rose C. were raised D. were risen3.The worl

2、ds deepest salt lake is the Caspian sea. Its _1,025-meters-deep B.1,025 meter deep C.1,025 meters deep D.1,025 meters-deep4.Some of the doctors are paid almost twice as _as the nurses.A. much B. many C. more D. most5.The price of this computer is the _ of the three.A. smallest B. biggest C. highest

3、D. tallest6. _ friends you have , _ you will be.A. More, happier B. The more，the happier C. More ，more happy D. the more，the more happy 7. The number of the book _20000.A. is B. are C./ D. were8.The population of Shanghai is _ than that of Shijiazhuang.A. smaller B. larger C. less D. large9. _ the w

4、eight of a giant panda？Its 120 kilos.A. How many B. How much C. Whats D. How heavy is10.li Ming is more hard-working than _ in his class.A. any student B. any other student C. the other student D. anyone11.Mr Wang usually drives at a_ of fifty kilometers an hour。A. speed B. price C. time D. space 12

5、.My sister was_ from going to school because of her illness。 A. served B. prevented C. protected D. formed13.Mount A. much B. more C. very D. quite14.There is a young man_ for Miss Chen at the school gate now. A. to wait B. wait C. waited D. waiting15. The Yellow River is 5464km in _.Its the second_

6、 river in China. A. long；long B. length；length C. length；longest D. long；very long二、完形填空（10分）Once upon a time, some children were playing at seaside when they found a turtle(海龟). They began to beat the turtle. Just at that time, a young man came and said to them, “Stop!” The children ran 1 quickly.

7、The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I really would like 2 you to a wonderful palace now.”The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea. When he 3 the palace, he was very surprised and said to the turtle, “What a nice palace!”

8、 To thank him, the king of the turtles gave him 4 . He had never seen such a dinner before. He received a warm welcome there and was very 5 everything. After dinner, the king of the turtles said, “I am going to give you two boxes, 6 you can open only one.” “You mustnt open both. Dont forget it!” the

9、 turtle warned him. “All right. I will open only one,” the young man promised(许诺). At this time, a large wave sent him out of the sea. After he 7 , he opened the bigger one of the two boxes.8 the box was full of gold. “My God!” he cried. “Im 9 now.” Then he thought, “Things in the other box must be

10、expensive, too.” He could not wait any longer. He broke his promise and opened the other box. As soon as he opened it, he became an old man. His hair turned white. His face 10an old man over eighty years old. It all happened in a moment. He was sorry for what he did, but it was too late.1. A. throug

11、h B. away C. into D. out2. A. wanting B. asking C. to let D. to invite3. A. left for B. arrived on C. arrived at D. got away4. A. a very big dinner B. a very poor dinner C. a very bad dinner D. a very small dinner5. A. pleased with B. strict in C. angry with D. sorry for6. A. so B. or C. but D. as7.

12、 A. went back to home B. was back home C. went back to the sea D.was back the sea8. A. To his surprising B. To ones surprisingC. To ones surprise D. To his surprise9. A. a poor man B. a rich manC. an old man D. a young man10 A. liked B. felt like C. looked like D. looke三、阅读理解（20分） ALight travels at

13、a speed which is about a million times faster than the speed of sound. You can get some idea of this difference by watching the start of a race. If you stand some distance away from the starter, you can see smoke from his gun before the sound reaches your ears. This great speed of light produces som

14、e strange facts Sunlight takes about 8 minutes to reach us If you look at the light of the moon tonight, remember that the light rays left the moon 1.3 seconds before they reached you The nearest star is so far away that the light that you can see from it tonight started to travel towards you four y

15、ears ago at a speed of nearly 2 million km. per minute. In some cases, the light from one of tonights stars had started on its journey to you before you were born. Thus, if we want to be honest, we cant say, The stars are shining tonight We have to say instead, The stars look pretty They were shinin

16、g four years ago, but their light has only just reached the earth.1Light speed is _ sound speed Aas fast as Ba million times slower than Cabout millions of times faster than Dabout a million times faster than2If you stand 200 metres away from a man who is firing a gun to start a race, you will find

17、out that _Ayou can hear the sound before you see the smokeBthe sound does not travel as fast as lightCthe sound will reach you before the man firesDsound travels about a million times faster than light3Sunlight obviously（明显地）_ than the light of the moonAhas to travel a greater distance Bmoves less q

18、uicklyCtravels much more quickly Dis less powerful（有力的）4The scientific way of saying The stars are shining tonight should be _Athe stars have been shining all the timeBthe stars seen tonight will shine four years laterCthe stars were shining long ago but seen tonightDthe starlight seen today could b

19、e seen four years ago5. The Main idea of the article is _. A. the speed B. the light C. the speed of the light D. the speed of the sound B. 根据短文肉容判断下列旬子的正误。正确的用“T”错误的用“F”。 A long time ago. there was an emperor. He had a beautiful garden. In the garden, there was a little nightingale(夜莺) singing very

20、 beautifully. One day the emperor heard about this little birds beautiful voice. He asked his guards to bring her to him. As soon as the emperor heard the nightingales voice, he said, Put her in a golden cage, so she can stay and sing for me whenever I want to hear her. The tittle bird was so unhapp

21、y about being kept in the cage that she stopped singing one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the scientists in his palace to make a robot bird for him. The bird could sing very beautifully, too. The emperor was pleased. Soon the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Ju

22、st at that time, the emperor became very weak. One morning, while lying in bed, the emperor wanted it to sing once again. But the robot bird couldnt sing any more. Suddenly the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He became better a

23、nd better each day. After the emperor was well，he changed a lot and became kind to his people. From then on, all his people cherished(爱戴) him for his love and kindness.6. Both the nightingale and the robot bird had a beautiful voice.7. The emperor kept the nightingale in a golden cage in order to he

24、ar her sing at any time.8. The nightingale was very happy after she was kept in the golden cage.9. The emperor was not satisfied with the robot bird at first.10. The emperor learnt from the nightingale what love and kindness was.四、从下面方框中选择适当的句子，补全对话(10分)A: Have you ever heard of George Mallory?B: 1

25、What is it?A: He is an American teacher. He has been dead for 60 years. B: Did he died in England?A: No, 2 . B: 3 .A: Maybe it was because the weather was very bad.B: 4 . Did he reach the top?A: I dont know, but I hope so.B: 5 .A. What a pity.B. Why couldnt he come back?C. Sorry, I havent.D. Yes, I

26、have.E. He died on Qomolangma with Andrew Irvine.F. So do I.G. How did they live on it?五、词汇运用（10分）（一）根据句意和首字母提示完成单词。（5分）1. Every year thousands of t_ come to visit my hometown.2. The Great Wall is an a_ man-made object.3. Many animals are I danger. We should do something to p_ them.4. Work hard and

27、you ca a_ your dream.5. Its midnight, but I am not asleep, I am still a_.（二）、根据句意和汉语提示完成单词。 （5 分）6. Pandas feed on _(竹子).7. _ (日本) is to the east of China.8. His _(病) was more serious than the doctor first thought.9. The _ (旅行) took in six European capitals.10. Are there any _(野生的) animals in the fo

28、rest?六、句型转换（10分）It rained heavily. We wouldnt get to school on time. ( 改为同意句 ) The heavy rain _ us _ getting to school on time.Yangtze River is about 6300 kilometers long. ( 对划线部分提问 ) _ _ is Yangtze River?He used to be a history teacher. ( 否定句 ) He _ _ _ a history teacher.He _ _ _ _ a history teache

29、r.This hill is 1545 meters high. That hill is 1545 meters high too. （将两句合并为一句）This hill is _ _ _ that one.He has been at junior high school for 2 years. ( 对划线部分提问 ) _ _ has he been at junior high school?七、任务型阅读（10分）阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。Whats the farthest place you have ever cycled? Perhaps you cycle to

30、school or to work, or maybe at most a short cycling trip with friends. How would you feel about spending months on the road traveling alone from the UK to China by bike? For Pete Jones, cycling long distances and staying out at night are very natural. And now Mr Jones is taking a trip across from Br

31、itain to China. Having lived in Xinjiang for three years, and having visited the country many times since 1992, Pete Jones is no stranger to China. But he says many people are puzzled by his passion(激情)for cycling. And they asked why he would choose to cycle when he can drive a car. Edward Genochio

32、was another Englishman who completed a 41, 000 km trip to China and back. He said one of his aims was to tell people that cycling does no harm to nature and the environment, and it is safe. In the UK, more and more people have chosen two wheels over four in the last few years. Some people think the

33、number of people cycling to work has almost doubled in the last five years. （一）根据短文内容简要回答问题。1. Why is Pete Jones no stranger to China? _2. What does the last paragraph tell us? _(二)将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。3._ 4._ (三)请给短文拟一个适当的标题。5._八、书面表(15分） 假如你是光明中学的一名学生，上周五一些加拿大朋友到你校参观，校长向他们介绍了你校十五年来的变化，主要包括三个方面:1.学校环境;2.交通方式; 3.校园活动。请你就此事写一篇100词左右的英文报道。_参考答案：一、15 C BCAC 61