Unit 4 Our World—八年级上册英语仁爱版单元质检卷（A卷）（含解析）

（7）Unit 4 Our World—八年级上册英语仁爱版单元质检卷（A卷）
一、单选题（共10小题；每小题5分，满分50分）
1.Jim can’t get on with his classmates. He visited Mrs. Xie to ________ advice.
A.point at B.write down C.look up D.ask for
2.—Sandy never cooks at home! How can a girl be so lazy
—I don’t think you have ________ to worry, Mom! That’s just a new lifestyle!
A.cause B.opinion C.excuse D.result
3.—What’s the most important ________ in the game of football
—It may be “football players can’t touch the ball with their hands.”
A.result B.report C.record D.rule
4.I don't like pop music. But I like country music a lot, because it is much _____.
A.beautiful B.more beautiful
C.most beautiful D.the most beautiful
5.He became good at soccer by _____ it every day after school.
A.practice B.practices C.to practice D.practicing
6.He didn't have much money. And he lost his job! This made his life _____.
A.much difficult B.the more difficult
C.more difficult D.the most difficult
7.You can’t see this kind of animal in summer because it only ________ in winter.
A.enters B.appears C.leaves D.sleeps
8.—Hurry up, Jack!
—It’s ________ for me to be there in an hour. I’m up to my neck in work.
A.simple B.comfortable C.normal D.impossible
9.The light was strong. I had to ________ my eyes with my hands.
A.open B.raise C.hurt D.cover
10.I must ________ that hole with a board (木板) or someone may fall into it at night.
A.fill B.cover C.make D.turn
二、阅读理解（共5小题；每小题4分，满分20分）
Christine and Ryan are good friends. They both live on a farm on an island near Ireland.
One morning, Ryan came to Christine’s house. “Christine, let’s go to the beach.”
They went to the beach to look for shells (贝壳) and other beautiful things. Suddenly Christine shouted, “Look! There’s something in that net (网) over there.”
They ran over and found a small bird in the net. The bird was black and white, and it had orange legs.
“What kind of bird is that ” Ryan asked.
“I don’t know,” Christine answered.
They ran back to Christine’s house and showed the beautiful bird to Christine’s dad.
“It’s a young puffin (海鹦),” he told them. “Puffins catch fish in the water. They can fly and they are very good at swimming. There were lots of puffins on the island, but now there aren’t many.”
“Why not ” Christine asked.
“There aren’t many fish anymore,” said her dad. The children put the small puffin in a box. Christine’s mom gave the children some fish and they fed the puffin.
Ryan came over to Christine’s house every day to feed the puffin. It got bigger and bigger. One morning there was no puffin in the box.
“Where is it ” Christine asked her mom.
“I’m sure the puffin is with its friends out in the sea.”
It was a year later. Christine was looking for shells on the beach again. Suddenly, she heard Ryan shouting, “Come quickly, Christine!”
Christine ran along the beach and then she saw them. There were three puffins on a stone near the farm. Christine was sure that one of them was their puffin. She was very happy.
11.Where did Christine and Ryan first find the puffin
A. In a net. B. In a garden. C. On a farm. D. On a stone.
12.Which of the following is TRUE about the puffin
A. It had black and white legs. B. It was old but beautiful.
C. It was a poor swimmer. D. It lived on fish.
13.Who seemed to know a lot about puffins
A. Christine’s father. B. Christine’s mother.
C. Christine. D. Ryan.
14.What happened to the puffin while it was in Christine’s house
A. It got hurt. B. It died. C. It got ill. D. It flew away.
15.What does the underlined word “them” refer to
A. Shells. B. Puffins. C. Fish. D. Children.
三、七选五（共5小题；每小题6分，满分30分）
A popular term (词语) these days is metaverse (元宇宙). Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg even changed his company’s name to Meta.
①_____ It’s a world like ours. However, it’s not real. People can only enter it with their smartphones and computers. They can also enter it through VR headsets (虚拟现实头盔) and AR glasses. With those, they feel like they’re really in the virtual world. In the metaverse, people use personal avatars (虚拟化身) to do things with others. ②_____ Or, they can do impossible things like walking on the Moon.
③_____ The term first appeared in the 1992 science fiction novel Snow Crash. Also, video game fans knew about avatars and VR long before then. Now, some online video games like Fortnite already have metaverse-like parts. ④_____ Also, some of the games even hosted virtual concerts with famous singers and musicians.
Zuckerberg wants to take the metaverse beyond online games. ⑤_____ He wants them to be able to do things with each other, and their bodies won’t have to be present (在场的) in the same space. If the metaverse really happens, it’s going to change the Internet.
A.So, what is the metaverse
B.The possibilities are endless.
C.The idea of the metaverse isn’t new at all.
D.But many people believe the metaverse is really helpful.
E.He doesn’t want people on Facebook to just share ideas and photos.
F.They can do daily activities like shopping and holding meetings.
G.For example, players can chat with other players through their game characters.
答案以及解析
一、单选题
1.答案：D
解析：A项指着;B项写下,C项查阅,D项寻求。根据句意可知,此处要表达“寻求建议”这一含义,因此需要选择表示“寻求”的词组,结合选项可知,只有D符合题意。
2.答案：A
解析：考查名词词义辨析。A原因,理由;B观点;C借口;D结果。根据That's just a new lifestyle!(那仅仅是一种新的生活方式!)可知没必要担心。故选:A。
3.答案：D
解析：A结果;B报告;C记录;D规则。根据答语It may be “football players can't touch the ball with their hands.”可知,问句是询问足球运动中最重要的规则是什么。故选D。
4.答案：B
解析："much+比较级"意为"......得多"。much more beautiful意为"优美得多"。故选B。
5.答案：D
解析：by是介词, 后面接动词时, 应用其-ing形式。故选D。
6.答案：C
解析：根据语境可知应用形容词比较级。故选C。
7.答案：B
解析：本题主要考查动词词义辨析。A项,enter意为“进入”,B项,appear意为“出现”,C项,leave意为“离开”,D项,sleep意为“睡觉”根据句意,你不能在夏天看到这种动物,因为它只在冬天出现 (appear)。故正确答案为B。
8.答案：D
解析：simple简单的; comfortable舒适的;normal正常的;impossible不可能的。根据上文"Hurry up, Jack!"可知,让杰克快点儿,很着急的样子,一小时之内到那儿时间很紧,不够用,因此impossible符合语境故选:D。
9.答案：D
解析：A项:打开;B项:升起;C项: 伤害;D项:遮住。根据句意“光线很强。我不得不用手遮住我的眼睛。”可知,cover符合题意。故答案为D。
10.答案：B
解析：句意:我必须用木板把那个洞盖上,不然晚上有人可能会掉下去。cover"覆盖",符合句意。
二、阅读理解
11.答案：A
解析：细节理解题。根据“They ran over and found a small bird in the net.”可知，Christine和Ryan首先在网中发现了海鹦。故选A。
12.答案：D
解析：推理判断题。根据“Christine’s mom gave the children some fish and they fed the puffin.”可知，妈妈给孩子们一些鱼喂海鹦，由此推测海鹦以鱼为食。故选D。
13.答案：A
解析：推理判断题。根据“...showed the beautiful bird to Christine’s dad.”可知，孩子们向Christine的爸爸展示海鹦，结合第八段可知，爸爸也能向孩子们科普海鹦的基本情况，所以是Christine的爸爸对海鹦比较了解。故选A。
14.答案：D
解析：推理判断题。根据“I’m sure the puffin is with its friends out in the sea.”可知，海鹦和它的朋友们在海上，由此可知它应该是从Christine的家飞走了。故选D。
15.答案：B
解析：词义猜测题。根据“Christine ran along the beach and then she saw them. There were three puffins on a stone near the farm.”可知，Christine看见的是三只海鹦，所以“them”指代海鹦。故选B。
三、七选五
答案：AFCGE
解析：①根据“It's a world like ours. However, it's not real.”可知介绍了什么是元宇宙,故选项A“什么是元宇宙”符合。故选A。
②根据“In the metaverse, people use personal avatars(虚拟化身) to do things with others”可知此处讲的是人们在元宇宙中做的事情,故选项F“他们可以做日常活动如购物和开会”符合语境,故选F。
③根据“The term first appeared in the 1992 science fiction novel Snow Crash”可知此处介绍元宇宙这个术语的来源,故选项C“元宇宙的概念一点也不新”符合语境,故选C。
④根据“Also, some of the games even hosted virtual concerts with famous singers and musicians.”可知此处介绍游戏内容,故选项G“例如,玩家可以通过游戏人物和其他玩家聊天”符合语境,故选G。
⑤根据“Zuckerberg wants to take the metaverse beyond online games.”可知此处介绍Zuckerberg对元宇宙的设想,元宇宙不仅仅是在线游戏,还应有其他内容,故选项E“他不想人们在脸书上仅仅分享想法和照片”符合语境,故选E。