Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world? Section B 单元课时练 （含答案）

人教版八年级英语下册单元课时练
Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world？
Section B(1a-2e)
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. There used to be many __________ （野生的） animals in my hometown.
2. The __________ （研究） shows a new way to improve people’s health.
3. Pandas spend a lot of time every day eating lots of __________ （竹子）.
4. The Chinese __________ （政府） is trying to help save endangered animals.
5. Do you often cook your vegetables with much __________ （食用油）
二、单项填空。
1. _______ the forest get smaller, wild animals cannot find enough food to eat.
A. Why B. While C. As D. Although
2. How tall is _______ adult man
A. a B. an C. the D. /
3. I saw a little girl _______ her mother in the park.
A. run away B. run over to C. run out of D. run on
4. I spent 5 dollars _______ this book.
A. in B. to buy C. buying D. buy
5. The Olympic Games are held(举办) _______.
A. every four year B. each four year
B. each four years D. every four years
6. —It's so cold today.
—Yes, it's _______ colder than it was yesterday.
A. some B. more C. very D. much
7. If farmers _______ trees and forests, giant pandas _______nowhere to live.
A. cut down; have B. will cut down; will have
C. will cut down; have D. cut down; will have
8. Mrs. White missed her footing and _______ just now.
A. fell over B. fell ill C. fell for D. fell into
9. Thanks for your invitation, but I'm so sorry I can't go. I need to _______ my baby at home.
A. take away B. take off
C. take care of D. take out of
10. An elephant eats _______ than a panda.
A. many time more B. many times much
C. many times more D. much time more
三、根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 熊猫变得如此受欢迎以致它们成为了中国的标志。
Pandas have become so popular that they are now __________________.
2. 生活在森林里的熊猫不到2000只。
There are now_______________ 2, 000 pandas living in the forests.
3. 熊猫宝宝经常死于疾病, 所以它们活不长。
The baby pandas often ___________________ and they do not live long.
4. 熊猫兴奋地向饲养员们跑过来, 它们中有—些甚至撞到它们的朋友而摔倒了。
The pandas ________________ the keepers with excitement and some of them even walk into their friends and fall over.
5. 我照顾它们就像它们是我自己的孩子。
I ___________________ them like they' re my own babies.
四、完形填空。
The Andes Mountains are the longest and one of the highest mountain ranges(山脉) in the world. They run through 7 countries in South America, Although life is 1 easy there, the Inca people(印加人) lived in the Andes Mountains for hundreds of years. The old and famous Inca Empire began around l3th century(世纪) and didn't come to an end 2 the late 16th century.
Corn was the Inca people's 3 food because it could grow very well in the high mountains. Tomatoes, potatoes and another grain(谷物) called quinoa were also popular. When the Inca people 4 peppers with quinoa, they could make a kind of delicious soup.
The lama, a kind of animal, is another 5 why the Inca people could live in such a terrible environment. It 6 the Inca people with milk and meat. At the same time, it 7 be used to carry lots of heavy things.
Most Inca people were farmers 8 the villages they lived in were very small. Even Cuzco, the capital(首都), was not a large city. In Cuzc0, the Inca people 9 walls with huge stones. Some of the walls were more than 7 meters 10 . Even today, centuries later, the stones fit together so well that you can't even puta ruler between them.
1. A. too B. already C. never D. still
2. A. until B, after C. from D. past
3. A. only B. main C. cheap D. healthy.
4. A. mixed B. added C. put D. cut
5. A. fact B. answer C. way D. reason
6. A. fed B. found C. protected D. provided
7. A. could B. should C. must D. need
8. A. and B. or C. so D. but
9. A. touched B. used C. built D. bought
10. A. big B. high C. old D. deep
五、阅读理解
Do you know the Exploratorium It is a wonderful and interesting museum in San Francisco, the USA. 1 Visitors can spend a whole day looking at all kinds of cool displays there.
Several days ago, I went to visit the museum. 2 Many people were around it and they were very interested in it. Strandbeest is a kind of moving machine. It was made of tubes and had sensory organs （感应器）. 3
When I first saw Strandbeest, I was very surprised. It looked very complex （复杂的） but could move easily. I tried to look for more information about this great machine on the Internet.
4 It began with a small idea, and it took Theo Jansen ten years to finish it. At last it was a great success and many people thought highly of it.
5 I hope all of us can have this kind of spirit and try to make our dreams come true.
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（其中有一项为多余选项）
A. If there was strong wind, it could “walk” like an animal.
B. The machine showed us that a small idea could become a big success if we held on to it.
C. A display called Strandbeest attracted me as soon as I walked into the museum.
D. It is a place that really can teach people a lot.
E. This invention is very successful.
F. I knew that the Dutch artist Theo Jansen made it.
Section B(3a-Self Check)
一、单项选择。
（ ）1. China is __________ biggest country in __________ Asia.
A. the; / B. a; /
C. the; the D. a; a
（ ）2. The baby panda looked very lovely __________ birth.
A. on B. in
C. across D. at
（ ）3. —__________ the population of your city
—Well, there are about 360,000 people in my city.
A. What’s B. What are
C. How many is D. How many are
（ ）4. I think the river is more than __________. Am I right
A. 600 meter long B. 600 meters long
C. 600-meter-long D. 600-meters-long
（ ）5. —Is that park a big one
—Yes, it __________ five different parts.
A. weighs B. includes
C. loses D. drops
（ ）6. —Why do you drink so much coffee, Dad
—Oh, it can help me keep __________. I have lots of work to do tonight.
A. sleep B. asleep
C. awake D. wake
（ ）7. Don’t let the baby __________ small things. It’s very dangerous.
A. take after B. take up
C. take in D. take care of
（ ）8. —Look! The children are running to their parents with __________ at the school gate.
—Yes. How happy they are now!
A. improvement B. achievement
C. excitement D. government
（ ）9.一I didn’t see Molly last week.
—__________ I know, she has gone to Singapore.
A. As far as B. As long as
C. As soon as D. As often as
（ ）10. Don’t run too fast, or you might __________.
A. come over B. get over
C. fall over D. run over
二、完形填空。
You may think there is only sand in the desert （沙漠） of the world， 1 it is not true. In the desert, as we know, there is a little 2 but it is not 3 for most plants. We can still see some plants live in the desert. There is 4 in some places in the desert.
We call these places oases （绿洲）. In the oases, there are villages and towns. People grow 5 crops in the fields there.
People 6 live outside the oases. They have camels （骆驼）, sheep and other animals. These animals 7 the desert plants for their food and do not need 8 water.
The animals are 9 to the desert people in many ways. They eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use the camels for carrying water, food, tents and something else.
The people of the desert have to keep 10 from place to place. They must always 11 grass or desert plants for their animals. When there is no more food for their animals, they move to 12 place. The desert people are 13 . No man in the desert would ever 14 to help the people 15 and they will give them food and water.
（ ）1. A. and B. but C. or D. so
（ ）2. A. rain B. rains C. wind D. winds
（ ）3. A. well B. enough C. good D. bad
（ ）4. A. sand B. plants C. wood D. water
（ ）5. A. kinds of B. a kind of C. kind of D. all kinds of
（ ）6. A. also B. too C. either D. still
（ ）7. A. depend on B. keep on C. spend on D. stand on
（ ）8. A. a little B. too many C. too much D. some
（ ）9. A. beautiful B. careful C. useful D. awful
（ ）10. A. of moving B. moved C. moving D. to move
（ ）11. A. look at B. look for C. look up D. look after
（ ）12. A. other B. the other C. others D. another
（ ）13. A. well B. friend C. friendly D. carefully
（ ）14. A. agree B. refuse C. promise D. want
（ ）15. A. in mind B. in trouble C. in house D. in public
三、阅读理解。
A
Now some animals are in great danger in the world.
Snow leopards （雪豹） live in the cold mountains of Central Asia. They’re from the cat family. A snow leopard is smaller than a lion or a tiger, but it’s still a very large cat. An adult snow leopard is often more than two meters long. They like to live and look for food alone. Now some people kill snow leopards to get their beautiful fur.
Tigers also come from the cat family. They feed on small animals such as deer and sheep. Tigers are in danger now, because some people cut down the forests and catch them. People kill tigers also for their beautiful fur. In 1939, there were about 30,000 tigers in India. But today there are only 3,000.
Elephants live in big forests. An Asian elephant’s ears are much smaller than an African elephant’s. Elephants need lots of places to live in and to find food. There are only less than 3,000 Ceylon elephants （a kind of Asian elephant） in the world now.
European otters （水獭） live in the rivers around Europe. They have soft and brown fur on their bodies. Usually a European otter is about 75 cm long. It has small and round ears. Today some people kill the animals for their fur.
（ ）1. Which of the following animals come from the cat family
A. Snow leopards and European otters.
B. Snow leopards and tigers.
C. Tigers and European otters.
D. Elephants and snow leopards.
（ ）2. What do people kill snow leopards, tigers or European otters for
A. Eating them.
B. Getting more places.
C. Getting their fur.
D. Feeling happy.
（ ）3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Today there are only 300 tigers in India.
B. There are only 3，000 Ceylon elephants in the world now.
C. A snow leopard likes to live and look for food with others.
D. An African elephant has bigger ears than an Asian elephant.
（ ）4. How many kinds of animals are mainly talked about in the passage
A. Two. B. Three.
C. Four. D. Five.
（ ）5. What is the main idea of this passage
A. Some animals are in danger.
B. Let’s protect animals.
C. People are killing animals.
D. Why do people kill animals
四、短文填词。
从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空。每个词限用一次。
tourist, thick, square, wide, achievement, meter, protect, building, ancient, include
There are many places of interest in Beijing, such as the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. The Forbidden City is in the center of Beijing. It reaches about 750 1 from the east to the west. It is 720,000 2 meters in size. It is the largest palace in the world. To 3 the people inside the palace, the 4 people built a moat （护城河） around it, which is 52 meters 5 and 6 meters deep. There is also a 6 wall, which is 3 kilometers long and 10 meters high. The wall 7 four gates in it. They are Wumen in the south, Shenwumen in the north, Donghuamen in the east and Xihuamen in the west. On the four corners of the wall stand four towers. All the 8 are strong and amazing. They are great 9 of Chinese ancient architecture （中国古建筑）. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the emperors and their families worked and lived in the Forbidden City. Now, thousands of 10 come to visit it every day.
人教版八年级英语下册单元课时练
Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world？
Section B(1a-2e)
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. There used to be many __________ （野生的） animals in my hometown.
2. The __________ （研究） shows a new way to improve people’s health.
3. Pandas spend a lot of time every day eating lots of __________ （竹子）.
4. The Chinese __________ （政府） is trying to help save endangered animals.
5. Do you often cook your vegetables with much __________ （食用油）
二、单项填空。
1. _______ the forest get smaller, wild animals cannot find enough food to eat.
A. Why B. While C. As D. Although
2. How tall is _______ adult man
A. a B. an C. the D. /
3. I saw a little girl _______ her mother in the park.
A. run away B. run over to C. run out of D. run on
4. I spent 5 dollars _______ this book.
A. in B. to buy C. buying D. buy
5. The Olympic Games are held(举办) _______.
A. every four year B. each four year
B. each four years D. every four years
6. —It's so cold today.
—Yes, it's _______ colder than it was yesterday.
A. some B. more C. very D. much
7. If farmers _______ trees and forests, giant pandas _______nowhere to live.
A. cut down; have B. will cut down; will have
C. will cut down; have D. cut down; will have
8. Mrs. White missed her footing and _______ just now.
A. fell over B. fell ill C. fell for D. fell into
9. Thanks for your invitation, but I'm so sorry I can't go. I need to _______ my baby at home.
A. take away B. take off
C. take care of D. take out of
10. An elephant eats _______ than a panda.
A. many time more B. many times much
C. many times more D. much time more
三、根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 熊猫变得如此受欢迎以致它们成为了中国的标志。
Pandas have become so popular that they are now __________________.
2. 生活在森林里的熊猫不到2000只。
There are now_______________ 2, 000 pandas living in the forests.
3. 熊猫宝宝经常死于疾病, 所以它们活不长。
The baby pandas often ___________________ and they do not live long.
4. 熊猫兴奋地向饲养员们跑过来, 它们中有—些甚至撞到它们的朋友而摔倒了。
The pandas ________________ the keepers with excitement and some of them even walk into their friends and fall over.
5. 我照顾它们就像它们是我自己的孩子。
I ___________________ them like they' re my own babies.
四、完形填空。
The Andes Mountains are the longest and one of the highest mountain ranges(山脉) in the world. They run through 7 countries in South America, Although life is 1 easy there, the Inca people(印加人) lived in the Andes Mountains for hundreds of years. The old and famous Inca Empire began around l3th century(世纪) and didn't come to an end 2 the late 16th century.
Corn was the Inca people's 3 food because it could grow very well in the high mountains. Tomatoes, potatoes and another grain(谷物) called quinoa were also popular. When the Inca people 4 peppers with quinoa, they could make a kind of delicious soup.
The lama, a kind of animal, is another 5 why the Inca people could live in such a terrible environment. It 6 the Inca people with milk and meat. At the same time, it 7 be used to carry lots of heavy things.
Most Inca people were farmers 8 the villages they lived in were very small. Even Cuzco, the capital(首都), was not a large city. In Cuzc0, the Inca people 9 walls with huge stones. Some of the walls were more than 7 meters 10 . Even today, centuries later, the stones fit together so well that you can't even puta ruler between them.
1. A. too B. already C. never D. still
2. A. until B, after C. from D. past
3. A. only B. main C. cheap D. healthy.
4. A. mixed B. added C. put D. cut
5. A. fact B. answer C. way D. reason
6. A. fed B. found C. protected D. provided
7. A. could B. should C. must D. need
8. A. and B. or C. so D. but
9. A. touched B. used C. built D. bought
10. A. big B. high C. old D. deep
五、阅读理解
Do you know the Exploratorium It is a wonderful and interesting museum in San Francisco, the USA. 1 Visitors can spend a whole day looking at all kinds of cool displays there.
Several days ago, I went to visit the museum. 2 Many people were around it and they were very interested in it. Strandbeest is a kind of moving machine. It was made of tubes and had sensory organs （感应器）. 3
When I first saw Strandbeest, I was very surprised. It looked very complex （复杂的） but could move easily. I tried to look for more information about this great machine on the Internet.
4 It began with a small idea, and it took Theo Jansen ten years to finish it. At last it was a great success and many people thought highly of it.
5 I hope all of us can have this kind of spirit and try to make our dreams come true.
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（其中有一项为多余选项）
A. If there was strong wind, it could “walk” like an animal.
B. The machine showed us that a small idea could become a big success if we held on to it.
C. A display called Strandbeest attracted me as soon as I walked into the museum.
D. It is a place that really can teach people a lot.
E. This invention is very successful.
F. I knew that the Dutch artist Theo Jansen made it.
参考答案
一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。
1. wild 2. research 3. bamboo 4. government 5. oil
二、单项填空。
1-10 CBBCD DDACC
三、根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. a symbol of China.
2. fewer than
3. die from illnesses
4. run over to
5. take care of
四、完形填空。
1-10 CABAD DAACB
五、阅读理解
1-5 DCAFB
Section B(3a-Self Check)
一、单项选择。
（ ）1. China is __________ biggest country in __________ Asia.
A. the; / B. a; /
C. the; the D. a; a
（ ）2. The baby panda looked very lovely __________ birth.
A. on B. in
C. across D. at
（ ）3. —__________ the population of your city
—Well, there are about 360,000 people in my city.
A. What’s B. What are
C. How many is D. How many are
（ ）4. I think the river is more than __________. Am I right
A. 600 meter long B. 600 meters long
C. 600-meter-long D. 600-meters-long
（ ）5. —Is that park a big one
—Yes, it __________ five different parts.
A. weighs B. includes
C. loses D. drops
（ ）6. —Why do you drink so much coffee, Dad
—Oh, it can help me keep __________. I have lots of work to do tonight.
A. sleep B. asleep
C. awake D. wake
（ ）7. Don’t let the baby __________ small things. It’s very dangerous.
A. take after B. take up
C. take in D. take care of
（ ）8. —Look! The children are running to their parents with __________ at the school gate.
—Yes. How happy they are now!
A. improvement B. achievement
C. excitement D. government
（ ）9.一I didn’t see Molly last week.
—__________ I know, she has gone to Singapore.
A. As far as B. As long as
C. As soon as D. As often as
（ ）10. Don’t run too fast, or you might __________.
A. come over B. get over
C. fall over D. run over
二、完形填空。
You may think there is only sand in the desert （沙漠） of the world， 1 it is not true. In the desert, as we know, there is a little 2 but it is not 3 for most plants. We can still see some plants live in the desert. There is 4 in some places in the desert.
We call these places oases （绿洲）. In the oases, there are villages and towns. People grow 5 crops in the fields there.
People 6 live outside the oases. They have camels （骆驼）, sheep and other animals. These animals 7 the desert plants for their food and do not need 8 water.
The animals are 9 to the desert people in many ways. They eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use the camels for carrying water, food, tents and something else.
The people of the desert have to keep 10 from place to place. They must always 11 grass or desert plants for their animals. When there is no more food for their animals, they move to 12 place. The desert people are 13 . No man in the desert would ever 14 to help the people 15 and they will give them food and water.
（ ）1. A. and B. but C. or D. so
（ ）2. A. rain B. rains C. wind D. winds
（ ）3. A. well B. enough C. good D. bad
（ ）4. A. sand B. plants C. wood D. water
（ ）5. A. kinds of B. a kind of C. kind of D. all kinds of
（ ）6. A. also B. too C. either D. still
（ ）7. A. depend on B. keep on C. spend on D. stand on
（ ）8. A. a little B. too many C. too much D. some
（ ）9. A. beautiful B. careful C. useful D. awful
（ ）10. A. of moving B. moved C. moving D. to move
（ ）11. A. look at B. look for C. look up D. look after
（ ）12. A. other B. the other C. others D. another
（ ）13. A. well B. friend C. friendly D. carefully
（ ）14. A. agree B. refuse C. promise D. want
（ ）15. A. in mind B. in trouble C. in house D. in public
三、阅读理解。
A
Now some animals are in great danger in the world.
Snow leopards （雪豹） live in the cold mountains of Central Asia. They’re from the cat family. A snow leopard is smaller than a lion or a tiger, but it’s still a very large cat. An adult snow leopard is often more than two meters long. They like to live and look for food alone. Now some people kill snow leopards to get their beautiful fur.
Tigers also come from the cat family. They feed on small animals such as deer and sheep. Tigers are in danger now, because some people cut down the forests and catch them. People kill tigers also for their beautiful fur. In 1939, there were about 30,000 tigers in India. But today there are only 3,000.
Elephants live in big forests. An Asian elephant’s ears are much smaller than an African elephant’s. Elephants need lots of places to live in and to find food. There are only less than 3,000 Ceylon elephants （a kind of Asian elephant） in the world now.
European otters （水獭） live in the rivers around Europe. They have soft and brown fur on their bodies. Usually a European otter is about 75 cm long. It has small and round ears. Today some people kill the animals for their fur.
（ ）1. Which of the following animals come from the cat family
A. Snow leopards and European otters.
B. Snow leopards and tigers.
C. Tigers and European otters.
D. Elephants and snow leopards.
（ ）2. What do people kill snow leopards, tigers or European otters for
A. Eating them.
B. Getting more places.
C. Getting their fur.
D. Feeling happy.
（ ）3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Today there are only 300 tigers in India.
B. There are only 3，000 Ceylon elephants in the world now.
C. A snow leopard likes to live and look for food with others.
D. An African elephant has bigger ears than an Asian elephant.
（ ）4. How many kinds of animals are mainly talked about in the passage
A. Two. B. Three.
C. Four. D. Five.
（ ）5. What is the main idea of this passage
A. Some animals are in danger.
B. Let’s protect animals.
C. People are killing animals.
D. Why do people kill animals
四、短文填词。
从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空。每个词限用一次。
tourist, thick, square, wide, achievement, meter, protect, building, ancient, include
There are many places of interest in Beijing, such as the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. The Forbidden City is in the center of Beijing. It reaches about 750 1 from the east to the west. It is 720,000 2 meters in size. It is the largest palace in the world. To 3 the people inside the palace, the 4 people built a moat （护城河） around it, which is 52 meters 5 and 6 meters deep. There is also a 6 wall, which is 3 kilometers long and 10 meters high. The wall 7 four gates in it. They are Wumen in the south, Shenwumen in the north, Donghuamen in the east and Xihuamen in the west. On the four corners of the wall stand four towers. All the 8 are strong and amazing. They are great 9 of Chinese ancient architecture （中国古建筑）. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the emperors and their families worked and lived in the Forbidden City. Now, thousands of 10 come to visit it every day.
参考答案
一、1-5 ADABB 6-10 CCCAC
二、1-5 BABDD 6-10 AACCC 11-15 BDCBB
三、1-5 BCDCA
四、 1. meters 2. square 3. protect 4. ancient 5. wide 6. thick
7. includes 8. buildings 9. achievements 10. tourists