Module 6 Animals in danger单元闯关双测卷（测能力）（含解析）

Module 6 Animals in danger（测能力）——2023-2024学年外研版英语八年级上册单元闯关双测卷
满分：100分
一、单选题（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
1.Camels can walk a long way without________.
A. laughing B. drinking
C. laughed D. drank
2.My grandmother enjoys ______ TV every day.
A.watch B.to watch C.watching D.watched
3.The driver tried his best_________ the car hitting the little girl.
A. stopping B. stopped
C. to stop D. stops
4.They will raise money to ___________ a school and offer free education to those poor students.
A. cheer up B. set up
C. stay up D. pick up
5.Don’t you think ____________dangerous to swim in the river
A. that B. this C. it D. its
6.一When is the _____ time to visit Brazil
—In August and September, I think. Not too cold, not too hot.
A.hottest
B.hotter
C.best
D.better
7.Cindy's grandmother is learning ______ the new mobile phone.
A. use B. uses C. used D. to use
8.The pandas mainly feed_________ bamboo.
A.in B.to C.on D.with
9.—What’s the________ of peace in China
—Pigeon.
A. research B. situation C. nature D. symbol
10.Li Ming is so careful that he always looks over his exercises To__________ there are no mistakes.
A. make sure B. find out
C. think of D. look for
11.We did many things_________ protect the animals.
A. in order that B. so that
C. for D. in order to
12.—Why didn’t you come to the party yesterday
—I____________ my grandmother because she was ill.
A. looked up B. looked after
C. took care D. took away
13.He made faces______ all of us________
A. to make； laugh B. make； to laugh
C. to make； to laugh D. make； laugh
14.At times, parents find it difficult _____ with their teenage children.
A. talk B. talked C. talking D. to talk
15.It's very nice _____ you _____ my parents your best wishes.
A. of; sending B. of; to send C. to; sending D. to; to send
二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
What do you know about animals Maybe you have a pet dog or cat at your home. They are your best friends so they like to be close 1 you every day. But 2 animals are totally （完全）different from your pets.
They live in nature and they can live on themselves so they do not 3 people's care and pity. What they really want is just a 4 life in nature. In the forest, it is dangerous for most animals because sometimes they will 5 for food, for the living space of their own group or even die at birth because of illness. But they are 6 stronger and stronger for these reasons. Maybe this is the rule of the forest:the survival of the fittest（适者生存）.
Have you ever heard that some kinds of animals in rainforests are in 7 The animals are losing their home and there is less and less food left for them, because human beings are cutting down too many trees in the forests for their own interests（利益）.Nowadays,they 8 serious problems. In order to save wild animals, there are many 9 in the world and most countries are taking action to make laws to protect these animals. I think everyone should 10 to protect wild animals.They need our help.
1.A. with B.at C. to D.in
2.A. dangerous B. wild C. cute D.big
3.A. use B. look C. need D. see
4.A. daily B. free C. mixed D. real
5.A. bite B.share C. help D. fight
6.A. going B. staying C.becoming D. feeling
7.A. peace B. fashion C. danger D. time
8.A. save B. face C. keep D. catch
9.A. zoos B. museums C. reserves D. areas
10.A. act B. hope C. love D. play
三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
A
There are many different kinds of kangaroos (袋鼠). They live in Australia. The smallest kangaroos are about a quarter of a metre long. The biggest kangaroos are taller than a man.
Kangaroos have very long, strong back legs. These are used for jumping. They also have long, strong tails (尾巴). Kangaroos' front legs are much shorter, and are almost like arms. Kangaroos' heads are small, but their ears are quite large.
Mother kangaroos have a pocket at the front. They have one baby each year. When it is born, the baby kangaroo is straight (直接) into its mother's pocket. The baby kangaroos stay there for six months.
The biggest kangaroos stand more than two metres tall, and their legs are so strong that they can jump more than nine metres. They are very fast, and can travel at more than 50 kilometres an hour. They are very strong, but only eat fruit, leaves and grass.
1.How long are the smallest kangaroos
A. About one metre.
B. About two metres.
C. About a quarter of a metre.
D. We don't know.
2.The biggest kangaroos are ______.
A. shorter than a man
B. taller than a man
C. the same size as a man
D. a quarter of a metre long
3.A baby kangaroo stays in its mother's pocket for ______.
A.one month B.three months C.six months D.five months
4.How far can the biggest kangaroos jump
A.More than 2 metres. B.More than 9 metres.
C.Less than 2 metres. D.Less than 9 metres.
5.Where can you most probably see the reading material
A.In a guidebook. B.In a storybook.
C.In a novel. D.In a teen magazine.
B
A bird went to seek (寻找）its happiness in the distance(远方）.
It flew and flew when it suddenly saw a little wilting (枯萎的）flower，whose face was full of smile. Not knowing why, the bird asked the little flower, “You are going to die(死）. Why are you still so happy "
"Because I am going to bear (结）fruit and my dream will come true，" said the little flower.
Then the little bird saw it： happiness is a hope in the heart.
The little bird kept flying； it flew and flew when it suddenly saw a lame(瘸的）duck, which was singing a song. Not knowing why，it asked the duck， “You are so unlucky. Why are you still so happy "
“Because I saw a little duck fall. And I helped it stand up again!”
Then the little bird saw it： happiness is love in the heart.
The bird kept flying； it flew and flew when it suddenly saw a spider climbing a wall. It fell off the wall for several times, but it went on climbing over and over again. Not knowing why, the little bird asked the spider, n You failed again and again. Why don’t you have pain but happiness on your face "
“Because I am sure to climb up the wall if I try my best. So I’m happy.”
Then the little bird saw it ： happiness is a will in the heart.
So the little bird no more looked for happiness because it had seen the truth ： happiness is not in the faraway place but in your own heart. You are the maker of your own happiness.
1. Where did the bird go to seek its happiness at first
A. In a far place.
B. In the forest.
C. On the top of a wall.
D. Near a river.
2. What was the little flowers dream
A. To become strong.
B. To bear fruit.
C. To become beautiful.
D. To get hope.
3. Which word can best describe (描述）the lame duck
A. Clever. B. Helpful.
C. Hopeful. D. Faithful.
4. Who was happy because of having faith in the heart
A. The bird.
B. The little flower.
C. The lame duck.
D. The spider.
5. What do you think is the best title for the passage
A. Happiness is in the heart
B. Learn from the bird
C. How to be happy
D. Happiness is in the distance
C
Americans love pets. Many pet owners treat their pets as a part of the family. They treat their pets as their children—sometimes even better.
In America, there are more families with pets than those with children. 43 percent(百分之) of US homes have pets. Some of the pets are exotic, such as monkeys, snakes, butterflies and even wolves. Those animals come from other countries, especially China, Thailand, South Africa and so on. More common pets include fish, mice and birds. However, their favourites are cats and dogs. They sometimes have strong feelings about whether dogs or cats make better pets. "Dog people" and "cat people" often have friendly arguments about that.
People can get many benefits from pets. Pets stay with people, make people happy and help people get rid of loneliness. Therefore, most Americans like pets. They think pets should be treated well. At least 75 animal welfare(福利) organizations have been set up in America. They provide care and good services for homeless animals. Some pets can help people live a better life. For example, researchers(研究者) have discovered that getting on with animals can help lower(降低) a person's blood pressure. Dogs can offer protection from strange visitors. Cats can play games with the children. Some kinds of pets can provide love for their owners. In fact, to keep a pet can help a young couple have the responsibility to raise children. Pets are as basic to the US culture as hot dogs or apple pies. To Americans, pets are not just property(财产), but a part of the family.
1.The underlined word "exotic" in the passage means "_____" in Chinese.
A.本国的 B.异国的 C.当地的
2.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage
A.57% of US homes don't have pets.
B.In the US, the families with children are fewer than those with pets.
C.Fish, mice and birds are the most popular pets in the US.
3.Most Americans like keeping pets because _____.
A.they treat their pets even better than their children
B.there are at least 75 animal welfare organizations in the US
C.pets can bring many benefits to people
4.How can some pets help people live a better life
A.Getting on with animals can help lower animals' blood pressure.
B.Dogs can protect their owners from strange visitors.
C.Hot dogs and apple pies are a part of the family in the US.
5.What is the main idea of the passage
A.Americans like keeping pets.
B."Dog people" often argue with "cat people".
C.Young couples should keep pets in the US.
四、根据汉语提示写出单词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
1.Pandas don't have many __________ (幼儿).
2.Sichuan is in the _______(西南) of China.
3.There's no _______ (危险) now. We are safe.
4.However, there aren't many of them _______ (剩下,余下).
5.We should take an active part in _______ (保护) environment.
五、补全对话（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
从方框中选出合适的句子,填在对话空缺处,使对话内容完整、连贯。其中有两项多余。
A: I just finished a really interesting interview (采访), Bob.
B: ① ______
A: Anna Wild. She works at a zoo and knows a lot about animals.
B: I like animals, too. My favorite is the cheetah (猎豹). It can run 115 kilometers an hour.
A: That's fast. ②______
B: Really What is it
A: A kind of falcon (猎鹰). ③______
B: I see. I know koalas sleep the most. ④______
A: The shark. It never really sleeps! Elephants don't sleep much, either.
B: ⑤______
A: About four hours.
A. How many hours do elephants sleep a night B. It can fly as fast as 300 kilometers an hour! C. Tell me another interesting animal fact. D. But another animal can move even faster. E. Who did you interview F. What is your favorite animal G. But which animal sleeps the least
六、书面表达（共1小题；满分25分）
假如你是李华，你想成为学校动物保护社团的一名志愿者，请你针对招募海报的条件写一封英文申请信，说明你想参加该社团活动的理由，以及能为社团从事的工作等。
要求：
1.内容包含提示要点，可适当发挥。
2.短文段落分明，表述连贯通顺，80词左右。
3.文章的开头、结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。
ANIMAL PROTECTION CLUB NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT
Volunteers More than 12 years old Your interest or hobbies
Working Time Saturday 2 p. m. - 4 p. m.
Activities Protecting the animals Making speeches
Contact us by sending an email at animalprotecting @
Dear President,
I'd like to join the Animal Protection Club.
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I'm looking forward to your reply.
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
答案以及解析
一、
1.答案：B
解析：句意为：絡驼可以不喝水走很长的路。without为介词，其后 跟动词-ing形式;结合语境，故选B项。
2.答案：C
解析：考查固定搭配。enjoy doing sth.是固定短语,意为“喜欢做某事”,故选C项。
3.答案：C
解析：try one’s best to do sth为固定短语，意为"尽某人最大努力做 棄事"。故选C项。
4.答案：B
解析：句意为：他们将筹钱去建造一所学校,给那些贫困的学生提 板免费教育。cheer up意为"使高兴"；set up意为 建立；stay up意为 熬夜；pick up意为 拾起。根据语境，故选B项。
5.答案：C
解析：分析句子结构可知此处it作形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面 为动词不定式结构。
6.答案：C
解析：——什么时候是参观巴西最好的时间？一一我认为是八月和九月。（那时）既不太冷也不太热。由Not too cold, not too hot可知，问句问的是最好的时间。故选C。
7.答案：D
解析：点拨:本题考查固定搭配。 learn to do sth.意为“学习做某事”，故答案为D。
8.答案：C
解析：句意为：熊猫主要以竹子为食。feed on是固定短语，意为 “以……为食”。故选C项。
9.答案：D
解析：句意为: 在中国什么是和平的象征？ 鸽子。Research 意为 研究；situation意为情况；nature意为自然；symbol意 为 象征。根据语境，故选D项。
10.答案：A
解析：根据语境可知此处表示“确保没有错误”，故选A项。
11.答案：D
解析：in order that和so that都可以引导目的状语从句；for意为“为了” ，是介词，其后接动词时应用动名词形式;in order to意为“为了”，其后接动词原形。故选D项。
12.答案：B
解析：句意为:——你昨天为什么没来聚会？——我照顾我祖母 ，因为她生病了。look up意为
查阅； look all意为照顾； take care意为小心；当心；take away意为夺去；拿走。根据 语境，故选B项。
13.答案：A
解析：句意为:他做鬼脸是为了使我们所有人笑。第一个空应用动 词不定式表示目的;make sb do sth意为使某人做某事，为固定 结构，故第二个空用动词原形。
14.答案：D
解析：考查固定句式。find it+adj.+to do sth."发现做某事是……的"。故选D。
15.答案：B
解析：考查固定句式。It's+adj.+of sb.+to do sth.为固定句式, of前的形容词形容人的品质。故选B。
二、
1.答案：C
解析：be close to sb."对某人亲密"，是固定结构。
2.答案：B
解析：但是野生动物和你的宠物完全不同。Dangerous“危险的”；wild“野生的”；cute“可爱的”；big“大的”。根据下文中的"They live innature"可知应用wild。
3.答案：C
解析：它们生活在大自然中，它们可以靠自己生活，所以它们不需要人们的关心和怜悯。结合上下文语境可知应用need。
4.答案：B
解析：它们真正想要的就是在自然界中的自由的生活。Daily“日常的”；free“自由的”；mixed“混合的”；real“真实的”。只有B项符合语境。
5.答案：D
解析：根据上文中的"In the forest,it is dangerous for most animals”以及空后的"for food,for the living space of their own group"可知D项符合语境。
6.答案：C
解析：但是因为这些，它们正变得越来越强壮。become stronger and stronger"变得越来越强壮"。
7.答案：C
解析：in peace"处于平静中";in fashion"时尚";in danger"处在危险中";in time"及时"。根据下文中的"The animals are losing their homeand there is less and less food left for them"可知选C。
8.答案：B
解析：当今它们面临着严重的问题。face serious problems“面临严重的问题”。
9.答案：C
解析：为了拯救野生动物，世界上有许多自然保护区。根据上文中的"In order to save wild animals"可知应用reserves。
10.答案：A
解析：我认为每个人应该行动起来保护野生动物。Act“行动”，符合语境。
三、
A
答案：1-5 CBCBD
解析：1.细节理解题。根据第一段中的" The smallest kangaroos are about a quarter of a metre long."可知答案为C。
2.细节理解题。根据第一段中的" The biggest kangaroos are taller than a man."可知，最大的袋鼠比人更高，故答案为B。
3.细节理解题。根据第三段中的" The baby kangaroos stay there for six months."可知，小袋鼠在育儿袋里待六个月时间，故答案为C。
4.细节理解题。根据第四段中的" they can jump more than nine metres"可知答案为B。
5.推理判断题。本文是一篇介绍袋鼠的文章，合适的出处是"在一本青少年杂志中"，故答案为D。
B
答案：ABBDA
解析：1. A细节理解题：根据第一段可知，这只鸟最初在远方寻找快乐.故选A。
2. B细节理解题：根据第三段可知,小花的梦想就是结果实：故选B.
3. B 细节理解题根据文中的Because I saw a little duck fall. And helped it stand up again"可知，身体有残疾的鸭子乐于助人。故选B.
4. D细节理解题。根据倒数第二、三段可知，因为蜘蛛心中有信念，所以它快乐。故选D。
5. A标题判断题通读全文可知，整篇文章都在告诉我们"快乐就在心中"这个道理：故选A。
C
答案：1-5 BCCBA
解析：1.词义猜测题。由第二段第四句"Those animals come from other countries…"可知单词exotic的含义是"异国的"。故选B。
2.推理判断题。由第二段第二句"43 percent of US homes have pets."可知有57%的美国家庭没有宠物, 所以A选项正确。由第二段第一句there are more families with pets than those with children."可知美国有宠物的家庭多于有孩子的家庭, 所以选项B正确。由第二段第六句"However, their favourites are cats and dogs."可知C选项是错误的。
3.推理判断题。由第三段第一句"People can get many benefits from pets."可知应选C。
4.细节理解题。由第三段中"…getting on with animals can help lower a person's blood pressure."可知可以降低人类而不是动物的血压, 所以A选项错误。由第三段中"Dogs can offer protection from strange visitors."可知B选项是正确的。由第三段中"Pets are as basic to the US culture as hot dogs or apple pies."可知热狗和苹果派是美国文化的一部分而不是家庭的一部分。
5.主旨大意题。综合本文的内容, 可知本文主要讲了美国人喜欢养宠物。
四、
1.答案：babies
2.答案：southwest
3.答案：danger
4.答案：left
5.答案：protecting
五、
答案：EDBGA
解析：①根据上文中提到的"采访"以及答语中的 Anna Wild可知，所缺的问句是E。
②设空前提到了"猎豹跑得快"，再根据下文的描述可知，所缺的句子是D，该句的含义是"但是另一种动物能移动得甚至更快"。
③根据上下文的描述可知，所缺的句子是B，该句的含义是"它一小时可以飞三百千米！"。
④根据下文中提到的睡得很少的动物可知，所缺的问句是G。
⑤根据答语"大约四个小时"可推断，所缺的问句是A。
六、
Dear President,
I'd like to join the Animal Protection Club. I am a thirteen-year-old student from Grade Eight. I showed great interest in animals when I was a little boy. And I have got much knowledge about animals. Most importantly, I love taking care of them. My hobby is collecting stamps about endangered animals. Also, I have much free time at the weekend so I am able to work on Saturdays. What's more, I have made preparations for speeches about animals. I will try my best to protect the animals.
I'm looking forward to your reply.
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
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