1、成都嘉祥外国语学校2019- 2020学年八年级下期Unit7测试题A卷(70分)一、单项选择(计20分)。A.单项选择。从各题的A,B,C选项中选择正确答案。(共 10小题，每小题1分，计10分)1. As the worlds population_becoming _, we have to do something to changethesituation.A. is; bigger and biggerB. are; bigger and biggerC. is; more and more2. The first woman_the top ofQomolangma was Ju
2、nko Tabei. She didwhat she can _her dream.A. to arrive; achieveB. to get; to achieveC. to reach; to achieve3.-In our English study, I think reading is_important than speaking,-I dont agree with you. Speaking is _reading.A. more ; as important asB. more; so important asC. much; the same as4. Could yo
3、u speak ina_ voice to make yourselfA. louder; hearB. loud; to hearC. louder, heard5.A baby pandas_ _is about 0.2 kilos, but an adult panda may_ 100 kilos.A. weight; weighB. weight; weightC. weigh; weighs6. Pandas in China are _. As a result, there are fewer than 2,000 pandas_ in the forestA. dangero
4、us; liveB. in great danger, livingC. endangered;to Jive7.-Do you know Shanghai is one of _in the world?- Yes, its bigger than _city in China.A. the biggest city; anyB. the biggest cities; the otherC. the biggest cities; any other8. -Canada is_ less crowded than China-Thats true. The population in Ch
5、ina is much larger than_ in Canada.A. a lot; thatB. very, itC. a little; those9. This building is _that one, Ive never seen a _one.A. the height three times of, higher B. three times the height of, tallerC. the three times height of, taller10. -_Aron lost half his right arm from the 2003 accident, h
6、e kept on climbing mountains.-_excellent climber he is !A. Although; What anB. Although; HowC. Because; WhatB. 补全对话。根据对话内容，从下面方框中选出适当的选项补全对话，并将选项的编号依次填入题前结号内。(共5小题， 每小题2分，计10分)A: Linda you need to clean your bedroom.B: Im sorry, mom. Can you help me do it?A: Ive cleaned your bedroom so many times. _
7、11._B: But mom. I am not myself today,A: _12_B: Im really sleepy. _13_A: What did you do?B: _14._ I thought about a math problemfor a long time.A: You could ask your teacher for help today.B: I know that. _15_A: OK, I see. Dont go to bed too late next time.A. Last night, I stayed up late until midni
8、ghtB. I had trouble doing my math homework.C. Whats wrong with you ?D. But I really want to solve the problem by myself.E. I think you are old enough to make your room clean.二、完形填空阅读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容,从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案. (共15小题，计20分。A篇每小题2分，计10分;B篇每小题1分，计10分.) AA man stopped at a flower shop. He w
9、anted to _16_ some flowers for his mother for herbirthday. However, she lived 200 miles away and he was busy with work.As he got out of his car and headed to the shop, he noticed a little girl sitting in the corner who lookedquite sad. He asked her what was _17_. The girl said,“I want to buy a red r
10、ose for my mother. But I only have 75 cents, and a red rose _18_two dollars. The man smiled and said,Come with me. Ill pay for the rose.He bought the little girl a red rose and also ordered his own mother some flowers._19_they were leaving, he thought he might offer the girl a ride. She told him whe
11、re to go.To the mans surprise, the girl directed him to a cemetery (墓地). Her mother had died just days earlier.On the way back to his work, the man was _20_. Later that day, He went back to the flower shop,picked up his flowers and drove all the way to his mothers house. He wanted to give the flower
12、s to her inperson more than ever.16.A. getB. orderC. buy17. A. matterB. happenedC. wrong18. A. spendsB. paysC. costs19.A. As B. SinceC. Until20. A. happyB. silentC. amazed BHave you ever thought about _21_astronauts wash their clothes without gravity (重力).Its not easy. Theres no washing machine on t
13、he International Space Station (ISS) _22_ this maynotbeaproblem in the future.Russian scientists are making a special washing machine for astronauts to use in space, AFP reported.The washing machine is different from the _23_we use. For one thing, it doesnt need water. _24_, it collects carbon dioxi
14、de(二氧化碳) from the air that theastronauts _25_ out.Then, it uses high pressure (压力) to _26_ that carbon dioxide into liquid (液体) that can help cleanclothes.This could make astronauts lives much _27_. Because normal washing machines cant work inspace, astronauts living aboard the ISS need to bring as
15、many clothes as possible. Sometimes they evenask_28_spacecrafts(字宙飞船) to bring clean clothes from Earth. According to Newsweek,three astronauts living on the ISS for a year need 657. 7 kg of clothing. Six people takinga_29_tripto Mars would need 2, 722 kgof clothes. Thats as_30_as two cars!21.A. wha
16、tB. howC. why22. A. LuckilyB. UnluckilyC. Suddenly23. A. thoseB. ones C. these24. A. InsteadB. HoweverC.But25. A. takeB. breatheC. give26.A. runB. lookC. turn27. A. more difficultB. more easilyC. easier28.A. otherB. anotherC. others 29. A. two yearsB. two-yearC. two- years30. A. longB. bigC. heavy三、
17、阅读短文，根据内容判断正误，正确涂“A,错误涂“B . (共5小题，每小题2分:计10分)OnApril 5, Queen Elizabeth II gave a short but powerful speech to inspire(激励) the British people. TheUK, like many countries around the world, has been hit hardby the coronavirus pandemic. Many peoplehave to stay at home and many businesses have been clos
18、edIn her speech, the Queen thanked people of all walks of life for both following stay-at-home rules andmaking an effort to help their neighbors. She also thanked the countys medical workers as theycontinue tofight the virus.TheQueen talked about her first-ever radio broadcast-delivered in 1940-when
19、 she and her sisterMargaret spoke to children who had been evacuated (撤离) from their homes during World WarII . Fearingthat German bombing would kill people in the cities, millions of children in England were sent to saferplaces in the countryside.Echoes(再现) ofthat struggle of the 1940s, which for s
20、o long defined(定义) Britain and its self-image,ran through the broadcast, the BBC said.She ended the speech with a familiar phrase: We will meet again. Its areference(引用)to VeraLynns Well Meet Again, asong that encouraged unity(团结) and optimism(乐观) among Britons duringWorld WarII. With her speech, th
21、e Queen hoped to encourage national unity, according to the BBC.31. The UK is a country that has been seriously hit by coronavirus.32. In the Queens short speech on Aprils, she showed her thanks to people of all walks of life. Including the countys medical workers for their continuous efforts in fig
22、hting the virus.33. For safety many children in England were sent to the countryside during World War l.34. The Queens first radio broadcast speech was made with her sister in 1940.35. The Queen ended the speech with a song called We willmeet again.四、阅读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。(共10小题。 每小题2分:计20分)AAs Eart
23、h becomes warmer, more extreme(极端的) weather and natural disasters are happening aroundthe word. They can cause harm to us in many ways.This years Earth Day, which falls on April 22, again focuses on climate change. As it is beingcelebrated during the COVID-19 pandemic, we might ask: how can climate
24、change affect human health?One result of climate change is an increase in heat-related illnesses. According to the US Center forDisease Control and Prevention, heat waves(酷热) can cause dizziness( 头晕), headaches or evenheatstroke(中暑). Childrenand the elderly have the highest risk of dying from heat.
25、Last summer, more than1,500 people diedin France due tohigh temperatures. In India, heat waves killed 1.300 people in 2010,1,500 in 2013 end 2,500 in 2015, Scientific American reported.Climate change can also cause more infectiousdisease outbreaks. For example, higher temperaturesand more rain help
26、mosquitoesbreed(繁殖）.This can increase the risk of diseases that are spread bymosquitoes, such as malaria, a serious and sometimes deadly disease. Studies show that the warming Earthwill drive insects like mosquitoesand fleas from the equator(赤道) to the north.Deforestation(滥伐), a major cause of clima
27、te change, is also closely linked to epidemics, according toNature. In places such as Central and West Africa, deforestation has caused bats to lose their homes. Theyhave started living in places closer to humans. Bats carry many viruses like Ebola, meaning that there couldbe an increase risk of Ebo
28、la and other viral outbreaks.36. Which is Nor mentioned as a result of climate change?A. An increase in heat-related illnesses.B. More infectious disease outbreakC. Deforestation.37. Which group of people have the lowest risk of dying from heat?A. The children.B. The young people.C. The old people.3
29、8 In India how many people were killed by heat waves in 2015?A.1,300B.15,00C.2,50039. Which of the statement is Not true according to this passage?A. Mosquitoes breed faster with the help ofhigher temperature and more rain.B. The warming Earth will drive insects from the equator to the south.C. Mala
30、ria is a serious and sometimes deadly disease.40. Whats the best title of this passage?A. Warming worldB. The Earth DayC.How to protect the EarthBBen and his family were on their first trip to the 200. The main thing .Ben wanted to do was to feed the parrots. His family wentto the largebirdcage (鸟笼)
31、 quickly. Most of the people were already inside. Ben wasworried because he wanted to be the first one in line, When he got insidethe cage, the zoo guide was telling everyone the rules about how to feed thebirds.First, you get some apple pieces. Then you stand and wait for the birds to fly to you. T
32、he mostimportant rule wasto keep the apple pieces clean . If any of the pieces fell to the ground, you need to throw itin one of the black bags.Everyone got apple pieces, and then the door was opened. Manygreen and blue colored birds flew outto eat apples. Ben saw some bright red birds. The zoo guid
33、e said the redbirds were new to the zoo. They stilldont know how to eat from peoples hands yet, but if people wanted totry to feed them, it was OK to doso.Ben wanted to feed the new birds. He walked over to the birds and held out his hand. A bird climbedonto his finger and ate. The other red birds w
34、atched it eating Then one of them flew to Bens armto eat too.Soon, Ben had five red birds eating out ofhis hand. It was so interesting that he would alwaysrememberthistrip to the zoo.41. What did Ben want to do most at the zoo?A To feed the parrots.B. To watch the parrots fly.C. To touch the parrots
35、.42. What made Ben worried when he got to the birdcage?A. That he couldnt hear what the zoo guide said.B. That there were too many people in the birdcage.C. That he wasnt the first one in line.43. The most important rule for feeding the parrots was_A. to throw apple pieces in the black bagsB. to kee
36、p the apple pieces cleanC. not to touch or chase the birds44.The red birds stayed far away because they_.A. didnt like to stay with the other birdsB. didnt know how to eat from a persons handC. didnt like the visitors45. We can learn from the passage that_.A. Ben went to the zoo many years ago.B. vi
37、sitors brought apples for the birds from homeC. parrots in three colors are mentioned in the passage.B卷(共30分)一、首字母填空。(共5小题:计5分)1. Itsf_cold outside today and youd better put on your heavy coat.2. The living c_ in the countryside are getting better and better. The farmers lives have greatlyimproved.3
38、. Sichuan Province is in the s_part of China and you can enjoy lots of delicious food there.4. Its a_that the little boy was able to solve such a difficult problem in a very short time.5. Yesterday, I read an interesting book about a_Chinese schools. I did learn a lot about the schoolsin history.二、补
39、全对话。在对话空格中填上适当的单词，便对话先整正确。一空-词(含缩写词). (共10小题，每小愿1分:计10分)A: Hi, Mike! I saw a piece of news yesterday.Itis _1_that many sharks were dead as a result ofthe seriously polluted sea water.B: Thats so bad. Animals are peoples friends.A: Yeah .Actually, many other wild animals are also _2_because the envir
40、onmentthat they areliving inhas _3_greatly.B:I know that their living area has become smaller and smaller because of the growing _4_and thedevelopment of cities.A: So where do they live now?B: The zoo is almost the only place for them to live in. And many wild animals cant find enough food to eat.A:
41、I am so sorry to hear that. So what can we do to protect them?B: People should realize how serious the _5_and take actions to protect the animals.A: So, I think we are expected to set up some nature reserves so that animals can live freely.B: Thats what our _6_is doing . People should not be _7_to k
42、ill the wild animals or eat their meat.A: You are right. We should also do something to make our world cleaner and not do the things that are badfor the animals.B: Yeah. I heard that some people killed a whole shark just for enjoying a bowl of shark fin soup.A: Thats so terrible. Why?B: Because its
43、said that shark fin soup is good for peoples _8_and drinking it will make thembecome stronger. However, no scientific _9_has shown such a conclusion.A: I guess thats because some bad traders want to make money by saying that.B: Maybe. I think when buying stops, _10_ stops, too.A: I cant agree with y
44、ou more. We should protect animals from now on.三、 短文填空。从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺。每词限用一次。(共10小题，每小题1分:计10分)so organize situationachievement throughsuch in child stayserious developprotectionOn January 27, in order to win the new pneumonia Resistance War (抗击新型肺炎战)，the Ministry ofEducatio
45、n issued (教育部公布) a notice on putting off the start time of school in spring 2020. It was saidthat school should not start before March. The exact start time of school will depend on _1_andfurther notices.However, many parents are very worried that putting off the start of school may influence (影响) _
46、2_studies. If they have _3_ a long winter vacation, children will not learn anyknowledge. They may forget what they have learned before _4._at home for a long time willmake them keep eating, sleeping and playing, which _5_influence their physical and mentalhealth.In short, the close of school influe
47、nces learningand _6_bad habits,so how should we avoidthese problems?The Ministry of Education said we can solve the problems by _7_onlineteaching. Online teaching will be given by excellent teachers of the subject, and students can learn at home _8_computer or mobile network.The way is very good. It can not only keep students indoors and not worry about the infection（感染) of the disease, but also make them study at home, improve their learning ability, and tru
