Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world 单元测试卷 (含答案）

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Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world
单元测试
一、基础知识（共15分）
根据句意及首字母填入一个适当的单词，使句子意思完整、语法正确。（5分）
To live better , we must try our best to _______ the environment .
Mary stayed in hospital for a eek because of i_____ .
The river is very w_______ . I don’t think you can swim across it .
The c________ in the countryside isn’t as good as that in the city .
Are there any w______ animals in the world .
单项选择。 （10分）
( ) 6. -Why do you want to climb the mountain
-Nothing but _____ myself .
telling B. challenging C. teaching D. making
( ) 7. -Many boy students think math is _____ English .
-I agree . I’m weak in English .
much difficult than B. so difficult as
C less difficult than D. more difficult than
( ) 8. On weekends, the Smiths usually drive to the countryside and _____ the fresh air there.
come in B. take in C. take off D. wake up
( ) 9. I enjoy playing computer games , but I can’t _____ too much time _____ that .
A take ; doing B. spend ; doing C. spend ; to do D. take ; to do
( ) 10. We must plant more trees after we _____ every year.
cut off them B. cut them off C. cut down them D. cut them down
( ) 11. The population of Shanghai is larger than _____ of Shenyang .
that B. it C. one D. this
( ) 12. -How tall is the tree -It’s about _______ . .
5 meter B. 5 meters tall C . 10 foot tall D. 10-feet tall
( ) 13. -Why can’t some baby pandas live very long
-Because they might die of _______ .
nature B. protection C. illness D. kindness
( ) 14. His job _____ looking after all the babies in this room .
includes B. shines C. cheats D. competes
( ) 15. -Mike , do you know how deep the Caspian Sea is
- _______ . Maybe we can search online to find the answer .
Sorry , I don’t know B. That’s really amazing
C I think it’s a little bit silly D. I can’t agree with you .
二、交际运用（共15分）
根据对话内容，运用方框中所给的句子选项补全对话（选项中有一项是多余的）（5分）
Alice : Hi, Frank ! Are you free on Saturday
Frank : Yes. 16. _______
Alice : I heard a baby panda was born in the zoo . Let’s go and have a look .
Frank : Oh. I have been there twice . I think you’d better learn something about pandas before you go to the zoo.
Alice : I know a little . 17. ______There are about 2,000 pandas living in the forest .
Frank : That’s true . They are endangered now .
Alice : Why Is it because they don’t have babies very often
Frank : 18. ______Another main reason is that humans cut down lots of bamboo forests , and pandas don’t have enough food to eat .
Alice : What a pity ! 19. ______
Frank : We can make some posters to tell people the importance of saving pandas .
Alice : I will take some photos of the pandas first when I visit the zoo.
Frank : 20. _______ Have a good time !
Alice :Thank you！
Don’t forget to show me the photos when you come back . An adult panda has only one baby every two years. What can we do to help them This is one of the reasons . Is it very cute What’s up
根据所给对话，填写适当的内容，使其完整、正确(每空词数不限）。（10分）
A: Hello, Zhang Lei . You used to be thin , but now you are heavier than before .
B: Yes, I am too fat now .
A: 21. _________________________________
B: Now I weigh about seventy kilos . I went to my hometown to visit my grandparents with my parents last summer holiday , and I ate much meat there.
A: Oh, I see . 22. ______________________________
B: The population of the village is about 3,000 . It’s a very quiet village . And there is a river near the village .
A: Really 23. _______________________________is the river
B: It’s about two meters deep .
A: Is it 24. ____________________________
B： Oh, yeah . It’s very clean . And there are fish swimming .
A: 25. ______________________________
B: Yes, they can . Many people swim in it in summer .
A: That must be interesting .
三、阅读（共５０分）
V.从方框中选择正确选项，完成短文（方框中有两个选项是多余的）。（１０分）
of B. But C. Luckily D. either E. best F. some stops H. importance I. to stop J. killed K. is L. Although
Protecting wild animals is our duty , because wild animals are important to us . They live with us on the earth together . If there are no animals on the earth , we will not live on it , 26. _______ . So we should take good care 27. _____ them to help up live a healthy life .
_______ some people still don’t realize the 29. ______ of protecting wild animals . They often kill wild animals for food or for money . Every day many wild animals are being 30. _____ . So lots of animals have died out. We can’t see them anymore . Today the number of wild animals 31. _____ becoming smaller and smaller . If we don’t protect them , they will die out . If this goes on , there will be no animals left on the earth .
32 ______, more and more people have begun to do many things to help protect wild animals . They ask people 33. _______ killing wild animals . They get people to know that protecting wild animals is one of the most important things . Now many countries have made 34. ______ laws (法律）to protect wild animals . Now that wild animals are so important to man , we should do our 35. _______ to protect them and it means human beings can make friends with them .
VI 阅读理解 。(40分）
(A )
Living Places The home of the elephant is in the deep forest . It is the largest of all land animals and is found both in Asia and Africa. One of the main places in Asia where the elephant lives is the island of Ceylon . The huge forests on the island become the home of thousands of elephants . The trees grow thick and tall . They make many parts almost dark , while bright sunlight is above and around them .
Living Habits The elephant likes the deep part and the coolest places of the forest . There he will stand swinging his ears to drive away the flies , or he will pull down a branch (树枝）from a tree to fan himself . He likes bathing , and being near a lake or running water . There he takes in the water with his trunk and spreads it all over his body .
Food The elephant enjoys the fruits in the forest , and also the leaves of the trees . There is plenty of food for him in the forest , though he is not always happy with what he finds there .
The Way of Movement When a group of elephants move about in the forest , the oldest goes first . The young elephants and their mothers are in the middle , where thy are safest . Then all move along with a great noise , the branches of the trees bending and breaking before them . Though the elephant is usually harmless , no one dares to attack（袭击） 啊group of them moving through the forest .
How People Treat Them In Asia the elephant is trained to work . As one time the African elephant was also trained. Soldiers in ancient times often went to fight on the backs of African elephants . But now the elephants that live in Africa are illegally (非法地）hunted mainly for their valuable ivory . In order to protect them , governments around the world have developed laws to stop this .
根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。 （5分）
( ) 36. The elephant likes the ______ part of the forest .
bright and sunny B. deep and cool
C dry and keep D. wet and sunny
( ) 37. Elephants like to do the following things except ______ .
bathing B. having fruits C. eating leaves D. harming people
( ) 38. Why are young elephants and their mothers in the middle while moving
To keep safe B. To avoid making noises
C To break the trees D. To walk faster
( ) 39. What is the African elephant now mainly hunted for
Working for people B.Fighting in the army
C Performing for people D. Selling for money .
( ) 40. Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage
Many Asian elephants live on the island of Ceylon .
Elephants drive away the flies by using their ears .
Elephants are always happy with the food they find in the forest .
A group of moving elephants make people scared , although they are harmless .
(B )
Animals do many different , amazing things to get through the winter . Some of them migrate . They travel to other places where the weather is warmer or where they can find food .
Many birds migrate in autumn . Because the trip can be dangerous , some travel in large groups . For example , wild geese (大雁) fly in noisy “V” -shaped groups . Other kinds of birds fly alone .
Some animals stay active in winter . They must change themselves as the weather changes . Many change their doing or their bodies . For example , snowshoe rabbits grow white fur to help them hide in the snow .
Food is hard to find in winter . Some animals , like mice , collect lots of food in autumn and store it to eat later . Some animals eat different kinds of food as the seasons change .
Some animals hibernate for part or all of the winter . This is a special , very deep sleep . The animal’s body temperature drops , and its heartbeat and breathing slow down . It uses very little energy . In autumn , these animals get ready for winter by eating much more food that in summer and storing it as body fat . They use this fat to keep them alive while hibernating .
Water makes good protection for many animals . When the weather gets cold , they move to the bottom of lakes and rivers . There , frogs and many fish hide under rocks or fallen leaves . Cold water holds more oxygen than warm water , and frogs can breathe through their skin .
Every type of insect has its own life cycle and that is the way it grows and changes . Different insects spend the winter in different forms of their lives . Some insects also spend the winter without moving . Some insects spend the winter as pupae(蛹）, Other insects die after laying eggs in autumn . The eggs change into new insects in spring and everything begins all over again .
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。(5分）
( ) 41. What does the underlined word “migrate” in the first paragraph most probably mean
Move from one place to another B. Sleep in winter
C Disappear D. Look for food
( ) 42. Why do many birds fly in large groups
They can easily find food this way .
There may be danger during the trip
They can get warm at night
They will use little energy
( ) 43. Snowshoe rabbits spend the cold winter by _____ .
breathing through their skin B. eating a lot of food
C sleeping for the whole winter D. growing white thicker fur
( ) 44. The main purpose of the examples in the last paragraph is to tell us _____ .
most insects die when winter comes .
different insects grow and change in their own ways
most insects spend the winter without moving
different insects grow and change in the same way
( ) 45. .What is the passage mainly about
How living things grow and change in winter
How living things get food in winter
How living things spend the winter
How living things travel in winter .
(B )
Long long ago , there was a crowd of antelopes （羚羊）in the forest . In this crowd there was a wise teacher . He was admired by everyone because he taught the young the tricks and strategies of survival (生存策略）. One day , his younger sister brought her son to him and asked him to teach what was important to antelopes . She said , “Dear brother , this is my son , Dich . Please teach him the tricks and straegies of survival .” The teacher said to Dich , “You can come at this time tomorrow for your first lessons .”
At first , Dich came to have lessons on time every day . But soon , Dich became more interested in playing games with others , so he began to cut classes . However , he didn’t realize how dangerous it could be for a young antelope who learned nothing but games .
Unfortunately , one day the young antelope stepped in a trap . Knowing Dich was missing , his mother was worried . She went to her brother and asked him , “My brother , how is my son Have you taught him the tricks and strategies of survival ” The teacher replied , “ My dear sister , I tried my best to teach him , but your son did not want to learn the tricks and strategies . He cut classes . How could I possibly teach him ”
At this time , they heard that Dich was caught in a trap . They hurried to rescue him before it was too late . Dich was too scared to move and regretted deeply .
If the young antelope had kept learning carefully all the time, he wouldn’t have been caught .
根据短文内容，判断句子正（T ） 误（F） 。（5分）
( ) 46. Dich’s teacher was his uncle .
( ) 47. Dich always came to have lessons on time.
( ) 48. Dich was so interested in playing games that he started cutting classes .
( ) 49 Dich was not rescued at last because it was too late .
( ) 50. From this passage , we can know that we shouldn’t do anything by halves .
(D )
The Amazon River is the world’s second longest river . 51. ______ The Amazon River , however , has the highest amount (数量）of water running down it . No other river even comes close . It may not be the longest , but it is the widest .
52 ______ In fact , it provides almost 20 percent of the world’s water on its own . Form Iquitos in Peru all the way across Brazil to the Atlantic , the Amazon River is between six and ten kilometers wide . It is even wider when it is in the wet season .
53 ______ 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 who 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 east . 54. ______ 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 River again . 55. ______ He will always be remembered as the first person (at least from the Western world ) to navigate the Amazon River .
根据短文内容，将下面方框内的句子还原到文中空白处，使短文内容完整、通顺（每个选项只能用一次）（５分）
Only the Nile , in Africa, is longer . They started in Quito but didn’t find that city . Unluckily , he died of illness shortly after he reached the Amazon River . The Amazon River carries more water than any other river in the world . Did you know who found the Amazon River
(E )
________
Can you imagine a sea of sand three times bigger than India This is the Sahara Desert , the largest desert in the world . It covers 11 countries in North Africa and is over 9 million square kilometers .
________
In the Sahara , temperatures are very different during the day and at night . It is much hotter during the day than at night . Because of the extreme temperatures in the desert , it is a very difficult place to survive (幸存）. Marco Rivera, our survival expert , has some tips .
58 ___________
Take warm clothes and a blanket . You will need a hat , long trousers and a thick sweater to keep you warm at night . During the day , cover your body , head and face . Clothes protect you from the sun and keep water in your body . You will also need a warm blanket at night . It can get cold rapidly . When the temperature drops , it can be a shock and make you feel even colder .
59 _______
Try to drink some water at least once every hour . You need your water to last as long as possible . Drink only what you need . If you eat , you will get thirsty and your water will run out soon . You can eat a little , but only to stop you from feeling very hungry . Eat a small amount of food slowly .
60 ________
It’s important to stay out of the sun during the day . Make a hole under your car and lie there . .This will keep you cool and help you sleep . Find a warm place to sleep at night . A small place near a tree or a rock will be the warmer . But be careful before you decide where to sleep . Dangerous animals like snakes also like to sleep in these places . Look carefully for animals before you lie down .
根据各段内容，从方框中选出每段的主旨大意。（5分）
Temperature The Place to Sleep at Night The Largest Desert in the World The Things to Take Some Advice about Water
根据各段内容，完成下面的表格（每空不超过两个词） （5分）
The size of the Sahara Desert It is over 61. ______________________ square kilometers
Why it is a very difficult place to survive in the Sahara Desert Because of the extreme 62. _____________________ in the desert
Things to take __________ , a blanket , a hat , long trousers and a thick sweater
Advice of drinking water Try to drink some water 64. _________ once an hour and try to make your water last as long as possible .
Where to sleep at night A small place near a tree or 65. _____________ .
(F )
Climbing a mountain is hard work . But one step after another finally brings a person to the top . Along the way , he can stop and look around . And the higher he climbs , the more wonderful his view (视野）is . If he keeps climbing , he will have a new world before him . He will have a new way to see everything .
Now learning a foreign language is something like climbing a mountain . Reading book is a better way to learn a new language . This new language can give a person a new view of life . And it is more than a look at the surface (表面） of things . It can open the way into a person’s mind and heart and into a culture that is very different from his own culture . This will make a person richer in things that money can’t buy . Even though he never sets foot (踏上）on a shop or a plane, he can be an armchair traveler through books.
Like the mountain climber who stops now and then to enjoy the scenery (景色）around him , everyone who is interested in reading will find fun in books as he fights on to learn more and more of that new language .
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。（10分）
Is climbing a mountain easy
____________________________________________________________________
What will he have if he keeps climbing
_____________________________________________________________________
What’s learning a foreign language like according to the article
______________________________________________________________________
How will learning a foreign language make a person
___________________________________________________________________
Where will a person find fun if he is interested in reading
______________________________________________________________________
书面表达（共20分)
VII. (A) 鲸是生活水中的哺乳动物，它有很多种类，大部分鲸体积巨大，会唱歌。主要以乌贼和其他鱼为食。因此也有助于保持鱼类的生态平衡。但是一些种类的鲸处于险境之中，因为人类大量地捕杀它们。现在鲸大量死亡。因此，我们要保护鲸，世界各国人们制定法律，一起为保护鲸而努力 。根据以上提示完成短文（每空一词）(5分）
There are many 71. __________ of whales in the world . They live in the sea . Most of them are 72. _________ . They can sing songs . They live on inkfish and other fish . So the whales are helpful for ecological balance . But now people 73. ______ many whales for meat , fat and oil . They are in 74. _____ . Without whales , without people . So we should 75. ______ the whales . I think all the countries should make rules on whale protection . Let’s work hard to save the whales .
假如你是林丽，请以“Saving Siberian Tigers”为题，根据以下提示给报社写一篇关于保护东北虎的倡议书。 （15分）
要点提示：　1. 东北虎强壮、漂亮 ，是人们在动物园最喜欢观看的动物之一；
2 现在世界上仅存400只左右的东北虎，它们的数量越来越少；
3 东北虎处境危险的原因，人们砍伐森林，东北虎没有栖息地；
要求： １ 意思连贯，语言通顺。
２ 词数７０左右。
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参考答案
I 1. protect 2. illness 3. wide 4.condition 5. wild
II. 6-10 BCBBD 11-15 ABCAA
III. 16-20 FBDCA
IV. 21. How much do you weigh now
22. What’s the population of it
23. How deep
24. clean
25. Can people swim in it
V. 26-30 DABHJ 31-35 KCIFE
VI. (A) 36-40 BDADC
(B ) 41-45 ABDBC
(C ) 46-50 TFTFT
(D ) 51-55 ADEBC
(E ) (a) 56-60 CADEB
(b ) 61. 9 million 62. temperatures 63. Warm clothes 64. at least 65. a rock
(F ) 66. No.
He will have a new world before him. And he will have a new way to see everything
Climbing a mountain
It will make a person richer in things that money can’t buy
In books
VII. (A) 71. kinds 72. huge 73. kill 74. danger 75. protect
(B) Dear Editor,
Do you know the beautiful Siberian tigers Have you seen them in the zoo I think the Siberian tiger is one of the most popular animals that people like to see in the zoo. The reason is that they are strong and beautiful . But nowadays there are only 400 or so Siberian tigers in the world , and the number of them is decreasing . Why Because many forests are cut down and Siberian tigers have no places to live in . In order to protect them , we should build more nature reserves . Besides , we must make laws to stop people from hunting them .
Let’s try our best to save the strong and beautiful tigers.
Yours
Lin Li
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