Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world?单元测试题及答案

14-15学年新目标八下Unit7试题（陕西）
Class: 　　 Name: 　　 Marks：　　 （满分100分）
一. 单项选择 (共10小题，计10分)
本题共有10个小题，请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
( )1. — Why did the boys shout with 　　　
— Because they won the football match.
A. pressure B. fairness
C. silence D. excitement
( )2. — Is it cold outside
— Yes, and it’s windy. You’d better wear a 　　　 coat.
A. strange B. wide
C. thick D. deep
( )3. He is a good teacher 　　　 he has little experience.
A. even though B. so that
C. because D. if
( )4. Work hard and I believe you can 　　　.
A. risk B. offer
C. compare D. succeed
( )5. I work in th ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e library. My duties (责任) 　　　 cleaning desks and tidying books.
A. provide B. develop
C. include D. begin
( )6. — Would you m ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ind opening the window I want to 　　　 some fresh air.
— Of course not.
A. take on B. take in
C. look after D. look at
( )7. — When did you 　　　 up this morning
— I was already 　　　 at 5:30 am, but I got up at 7:00 am.
A. wake; awake B. wake; wake
C. awake; wake D. awake; awake
( )8. — Which one do you like 　　　, orange juice or milk
— Orange juice.
A. good B. well
C. better D. best
( )9. — How old is your grandmother
— She is 95 years old. She is one of 　　　 people in our village.
A. old B. older
C. oldest D. the oldest
( )10. The white dr ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ess is more expensive than 　　　 dress in the shop.
A. many B. any other
C. some D. the others
二. 完形填空 (共10小题，计10分)
阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
The River Tha ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )mes is one of the most important rivers in England. It 11 in the Cotswold Hills, passes through London and flows (流入) into the North Sea. It is 346 kilometers 12 .
London is 13 fo ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )r its waterway (水路).
Long ago, the River Thames was one of London’s main “roads”. Many ships and boats 14 fish, wood and food to the city by it.
In the 1700s, man ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )y ships were always arriving with all kinds of things for 15 in the city like tea and silk from the East. The River Thames was 16 busy at that time that many ships on the river could 17 move on. Sometimes, the ships had to 18 for days along the bank (岸) to get things on land.
Most of the ancie ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )nt buildings in London are 19 both sides of the River Thames. You can learn about the British 20 from them. So it’s best to travel through London by the river.
( )11. A. rises B. takes C. puts D. gets
( )12. A. high B. tall C. long D. heavy
( )13. A. good B. famous C. useful D. bad
( )14. A. bought B. made C. brought D. left
( )15. A. fairness B. study C. eat D. sale
( )16. A. for B. so C. such D. as
( )17. A. really B. quickly C. hardly D. mainly
( )18. A. care B. wait C. repair D. arrive
( )19. A. about B. for C. from D. along
( )20. A. history B. weather C. language D. nature
三. 阅读理解 (共15小题，计20分)
第一节：阅读下面一篇材料，判断下列句子是否符合材料内容，符合的用“A”表示，不符合的用“B”表示。(共5小题，计5分)
(A)
Name: Jeju Island, South KoreaLocation: East SeaIntroduction: Consisting of 26 islands. 1,848 km2, the largest island in South Korea. Famous for its rocks, waterfalls
and volcanoes. Mt. Halla, Korea’s h ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ighest mountain (1,950 meters high), stands here. Spring and autumn are the best seasons to have a trip here. Climate: Dry and windy in winter; Wet and rainy in summer; Temperature: 1℃~33.5℃.
Name: The Hawaiian Islands, the USALocation: The Pacific OceanIntroduction: Consisting ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )of eight major islands and lots of small ones. The Island of Hawaii is the largest island. 16,705 km2. Famous for its beautiful scenery and friendly people.Climate: Wetter in the north; Drier in the south and the west; Temperature: 18℃~31℃.
( )21. Jeju Island is smaller than the Hawaiian Islands.
( )22. The Hawaiian Islands are in the Pacific Ocean.
( )23. It is wet and rainy on Jeju Island in summer.
( )24. The highest temperature of the Hawaiian Islands is 33.5℃.
( )25. Win ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ter and summer are the best seasons to have a trip to Jeju Island.
第二节：阅读下面内容，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(共10小题，计15分)
(B)
Remember the famous ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) orange and white fish Nemo in the film Finding Nemo is the most famous clown fish ever. There are 28 kinds of clown fish living in the ocean.
The clown fish is a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )lso called anemone fish, because it has a special friendship with the sea anemone (海葵). The sea anemone is dangerous and it eats other fish. However, the clown fish lives safely in its tentacles (触手). How The clown fish has mucus (黏液) outside its body to protect itself. It eats everything that is left over by the sea anemone.
The father clown ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )fish is a great parent. He prepares a nest (窝) before the mother clown fish
is ready to lay eggs. He then takes care of the eggs. After seven days, a large number of baby fish come out of the eggs.
Humans love keeping ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )the clown fish in aquariums (水族馆) because of its bright color. But the sea is its home, not aquariums!
( )26. What do the sea anemones eat
A. Plants.
B. Other fish.
C. Their tentacles.
D. Anything they can get.
( )27. Why don’t the sea anemones hurt the clown fish
A. They are good friends.
B. The clown fish tastes bad.
C. The clown fish is dangerous.
D. The clown fish has something to protect itself.
( )28. Which of the following is TRUE
A. The clown fish can live up to 28 years.
B. The clown fish lives far away from the sea anemone.
C. The clown fish has bright colors.
D. People should keep the clown fish in aquariums.
(C)
Greenland is the l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )argest island in the world. It is in the north of Europe. There is another island near Greenland. It is small. Its name is Iceland. Do you think that Greenland is green and warm Do you think that Iceland is white with ice If you do, you are wrong. Not many people live on Greenland. That is because Greenland is not green but white. Most of the island is covered by lots of ice. The ice covering Greenland is even higher than the world’s tallest building. What about Iceland Is it colder than Greenland No. Iceland also has ice on it, but not so much ice as Greenland. There are a lot of hot springs (泉) on it. They give out hot water and steam (水蒸汽), so the weather is not so cold as that of Greenland. And there are many more people who live on Iceland.
( )29. Where is the largest island
A. In the south of Europe.
B. In the north of Europe.
C. In the center of Europe.
D. We don’t know.
( )30. Why isn’t ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )the weather of Iceland so cold as that of Greenland
A. Because it is always sunny on Iceland.
B. Because there are a lot of hot springs on Iceland.
C. Because there isn’t any ice on Iceland.
D. Because there are more people on Iceland.
( )31. Where is the article probably from
A. A storybook.
B. A map.
C. A car magazine.
D. A geography magazine.
(D)
Rock climbing ( ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )攀岩) did not become a sport until late in the 1900s. But now it has become a popular outdoor activity. While rock climbing may still be necessary for mountain climbing, most people just climb low mountains for fun.
If you have ever do ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ne rock climbing, you will know that it is not a very easy sport. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing both need lots of practice. What most people don’t know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and mind.
To climb successfully ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ), one must know about some rules. One important rule is to always have three parts of your body on the rock face. Another important rule is that your arms only hold you close to the rock face while your legs are pushing you up. The third rule is that the closer you are to the rock face, the easier it is to climb.
Rock climbing ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )is a wonderful sport. Once you start to learn how to climb, you’ll find lots of fun. People who like games such as chess playing or problem solving may love rock climbing, because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking. For anyone who wants to get into beautiful shape, rock climbing is a fun and good way. Anyone who enjoys difficult games and loves outdoor activities should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.
( )32. When did rock climbing become a sport
A. In 1900.
B. Early in the 1900s.
C. In the middle of the 1900s.
D. Late in the 1900s.
( )33. How many r ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ules of climbing does the writer tell us in the third paragraph
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.
( )34. The chess players may like rock climbing because 　　　.
A. they’d like to get into beautiful shape
B. it is more interesting than chess playing
C. it is like chess playing in the way of thinking
D. they really like to do sports
( )35. What can we learn from the passage
A. Rock climbing is a kind of indoor and outdoor activity.
B. Rock climbing is a very easy sport.
C. When you climb, your arms push you up.
D. The closer you ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) are to the rock face, the more difficult it is to climb.
四. 短文填空 (共10小题，计10分)
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次。每空只填一个单词。)
like, I, when, Australian, white, care, most, tourist, feed, eat
In October 2013, I w ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )as born in Hangzhou Zoo. I’m an alpaca (羊驼). (36)　 　　 alpacas look like sheep while I look (37) 　 　　 a panda. Because I’m black and (38)　 　　, but I don’t eat bamboo. Aha! Just a joke.
We always live at an a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ltitude (海拔) of 3,500 m to 5,000 m above sea level. And we live in family groups. We usually (39)　 　　 grass. We are ancient animals. People began to(40)
　 　　 us 6,000 years ago.
China brought in a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )lpacas in 2002 from (41)　 　　 and now there are a lot of alpacas in this country. I don’t know (42)　 　　 my parents came to Hangzhou, but now I am here and I like my home. The zoo keepers take good (43)　 　　 of me. And many (44)　 　　come and take photos of (45)　 　　. I have a great time here.
五. 任务型阅读 (共5小题，计10分)
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。
Mongolia is in Asia ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ), between Russia and China. It is one of the highest countries in the world. Mongolia’s temperature can change as much as 35 degrees in one day. The climate is very dry and it receives only about four inches of rainfall per year. Southern Mongolia is dominated (占据) by the Gobi, which is one of the coldest deserts on earth. And it is 1, 295, 000 km2 in size.
Bactrian camels (双峰驼 ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )) and Mongolian horses are important to Mongolia. Bactrian camels are native to (源于……的) Mongolia. They are smaller than Arabian camels (单峰驼). Mongolian horses are small but they can stand the bad weather. Now the Gobi is expanding (扩大). Every year, about 1,400 square miles of new desert is added. As the land is becoming less and less, wildlife is in danger in Mongolia.
Many Mongolians l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ive in yurts (毡包), which look like tents. Mongolia’s largest festival, the Naadam Festival, is in summer and focuses on sports, games and food. Children also take part in some of the sports, including the horse race. Many people still raise animals and eat a lot of meat and milk products.
46. Where is Mongolia
It is 　 　　　 　　 between Russia and China.
47. How large is Southern Mongolia
It is 　 　　　 　　 in size.
48. What’s the dif ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ference between Bactrian camels and Arabian camels according to the material
Bactrian camels are 　 　　　 　　 Arabian camels.
49. Where do many Mongolians live
They live 　 　　　 　　.
50. What is the largest festival in Mongolia
　 　　　 　　, which focuses on sports, games and food.
六. 完成句子 (共5小题，计10分)
根据所给汉语意思，用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。
51. 危险面前我们应该学会保持冷静。
We should learn to keep calm 　　　　 　　　　
　　　　 　　　　 danger.
52. 如果有任何问题，请随意问我。
Please 　　　　 　　　　 to ask me if you have any questions.
53. 在回家的路上，凯茜走着走着撞上一辆自行车摔倒了。
Cathy 　　　　 　　　　 a bike and 　　　　
　　　　 on her way home.
54. 据我所知，他将离开半年。
　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　
　　　　, he will be away for half a year.
55. 大厅里有多达100人。
There are 　　　　 to 100 people in the hall.
七. 补全对话 (共5小题，计10分)
根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。
(Winnie is in the zoo with her cousin Mike.)
W=Winnie M=Mike
M: Now we are in the Elephant Area.
W: Elephants are really large, aren’t they
M: (56)　　　 　　 . They are also very smart.
W: (57)　　　 　　
M: Yes, elephants a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )re the largest animals on land. And African elephants are the largest.
W: Look! (58)　　　 　　
M: No, they are not African elephants. They are Asian elephants.
W: They look the same. (59)　　　
M: African ele ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )phants are larger than Asian elephants, and have larger ears.
W: Do they eat the same
M: (60)　　　 ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) 　　 . African elephants mainly eat leaves. And Asian elephants mainly feed on grass.
W: I see.
八. 书面表达 (共1题，计20分)
请根据所给提示，用英文介绍北极熊。70词左右。
1. 北极熊(polar bear)是大熊，一只成年北极熊重约350—700千克；
2. 北极熊住在寒冷结冰的地方，喜欢吃肉，主要吃海豹(seal)；
3. 尽管生在陆地，但是大部分时间生活在海里。北极熊擅长游泳，他们厚厚的毛发(fur)可以使他们在寒冷的天气中保持温暖；
4. 到了睡觉的时间他们会挖个洞钻进去睡觉。
参考答案：
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36. Most 37. like 38. white
39. eat 40. feed 41. Australia
42. when 43. care 44. tourists
45. me
46. in Asia 47. 1, 295, 000 km2
48. smaller than 49. in yurts
50. The Naadam Festival
51. in the face of
52. feel free
53. walked into; fell over
54. As far as I know
55. up
56. Yes, they are
57. Are elephants the largest animals on land
58. Are they African elephants
59. What are their differences
60. Not exactly / No, they don’t
One possible version:
Polar bears are lar ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ge bears! An adult polar bear weighs about 350 to 700 kilos. Polar bears live in icy cold places. They like meat and they eat seals mainly. Although most polar bears are born on land, they spend most of their time in the sea. They are good at swimming. They have thick fur to keep warm in the cold weather. When it’s time for bed, they usually dig a hole in the snow to sleep in.