【人教版八年级英语（下）单元测试卷】
Unit 07 What's the highest mountain in the world？(提升卷)
（时间：60分钟 满分：120分）
班级：________ 姓名：________ 得分：________
听力部分（共20分）
一、听句子，选择最佳答案。每个句子读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）
( )1. A. Mount Tai. B. Qomolangma. C. Mount Emei.
( )2. A. Bamboo. B. Grass. C. Meat and grass.
( )3. A. The Nile. B. Changjiang river. C. Qinghai Lake.
( )4. A. It’s much lower than Mount Huang.
B. It’s 1, 545 meters high.
C. In Shandong Province.
( )5. A. He is young. B. He is tall and thin. C. He is outgoing.
二、听句子，选出适当的答语。每个句子读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）
( )6.A.It’s about 5 kilometers deep.
B.It’s about 5 kilometers long.
C.It’s about 5 meters wide.
( )7.A.Yes, I do.
B.Yes, I was.
C.No, I skated in a marathon last year.
( )8.A.Yes, we really do.
B.Yes, we’ll buy a car.
C.Not until the wind stops.
( )9.A.I went shopping by car.
B.Yes, you may give me a hand.
C.I’d like to order a room.
( )10.A. I have about 35.
B.Yes, I’ve been collecting them for five years.
C.I like the panda best.
三、听对话，选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。对话读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）
( )11.What does Bob like collecting?
A.Coins. B.Kites. C.Stamps.
( )12.How many kites does Bob have?
A.200. B.135. C.220.
( )13.When did Marcia collect coins?
A.In 2008. B.In 1998. C.In 2001.
( )14.What does Jim collect?
A.Kites. B.Stamps. C.Coins.
( )15.When did Jim collect?
A.In 2001. B.In 2013. C.In 2003.
四、听短文，填写下面的表格。短文读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）
the Great
Wall
one of the greatest 16. in the world
17.___________
kilometers long
the western
part
was built with
18. ___________
19. meters high
the eastern
part
was built with earth, bricks and rocks
20. meters high
笔试部分（共100分）
一、单项选择（每小题1分，共20分）
( )21.There are________bears on the earth because they have________space on it.
A.fewer and fewer；less and less B.more and more；fewer and fewer
C.less and less；fewer and fewer D.more and more；less and less
( )22.This question is as________as that one.I can answer it easily.
A.easy B.easier C.easiest D.the easiest
( )23.The man is confident of himself when he is________the face of difficulties.
A.for B.in C.with D.on
( )24.The baby is about 52 centimeters tall________birth.21cnjy.com
A.in B.at C.on D.for
( )25.Who listens________，Tom，Jack or Bill？
A.the most carefully B.more carefully
C.the most careful D.more careful
( )26.—It’s one of the________things in the world to stay with friends.
—I agree.It always makes us relaxed.
A.worst B.happiest C.busiest D.hardest
( )27.In language learning，I think that listening is just as________as speakin.And the famous writer Lin Yutang has the same idea________mine.21·cn·jy·com
A.important；as B.more important；as
C.important；with D.most important；with
( )28.________trees we plant，________our city will be.21·世纪*教育网
A.The fewer；the beautiful B.The more；the more beautiful
C.The most；the most beautiful D.The less；the more beautiful
( )29.We should do some things to protect the environment.For example，we shouldn’t________too many trees.
A.cut down B.write down C.grow up D.pick up
( )30.—Remember this，children.______careful you are，________mistakes you will make.
—We know.Mr.Li.
A.The more；the more B.The fewer；the more
C.The more；the fewer D.The less；the less
( )31.—What’s the________of these vegetables？
—It’s about 3 kilos.
A.size B.color C.price D.weight
( )32.He thinks his hometown is________of all.
A.beautiful B.more beautiful C.most beautiful D.the most beautiful
( )33.He was too excited to get to sleep.He was still________at about 2:00 am.
A.asleep B.awake C.sleep D.wake
( )34.—Can your sister play tennis？
—Sure.She plays________I do.
A.as good as B.so good as C.so well as D.as well as
( )35.The watch is as________as that one.
A.cheap B.cheaper C.more cheap D.cheapest
( )36.—Who is________，Tom or Mike？
—Tom is.
A.thin B.thiner C.thinner D.more thin
( )37.The world’s population is growing_____and there is_____land and water for humans.
A.more；less B.larger；fewer C.larger；less D.more；fewer
( )38.I’ve heard that Zhuhai Chimelong Ocean Kingdotn is one of_____ocean parks in Asia.
A.very large B.the larger C.much larger D.the largest
( )39.—________is the population of China？
—It is 1.3 billion.And it is________than that of America.2·1·c·n·j·y
A.What；bigger B.How many；more
C.What；more D.How many；bigger
( )40.It’s much________to have a small lovely room than a big cold one.
A.good B.well C.better D.best
二、完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）
This story happened about a hundred years ago in a small village . One day , there was an earthquake . A huge rock fell from a nearby 41. . The rock 42. on the main road in the village . 21*cnjy*com
When the earthquake stopped , many of the villagers came out into the road and saw the 43. rock . They decided to try to move the rock 44. it was in the middle of the road . Some of the 45. men in the village came to try to lift the rock out of the road . no matter how 46. they tried , they couldn’t move it . “well ,” they 47. , “there is nothing we can do for the rock . We will have to change the course of the road .”【出处：21教育名师】
All the while a young boy about 12 years old was watching the men trying to move the rock . “Excuse me , sir ,” he said , “but I think I can help you 48. the rock .” “You ?” they shouted . “What are you 49. about ? You can’t move this rock . All of us have just tried , and even 50. we can’t move 51. .” The men all 52. at the boy .
The next morning some people came into the street . One of them shouted , “The rock is gone .” It was true . The 53. wasn’t in the road anymore . In fact , no one could see it anywhere . “This is impossible ,” they said , “Where did it go ?” The twelve – year – old boy stood in the street , 54. . “I buried it last night ,” he said , “You see , I dug a deep 55. next to the rock and then I dug a small incline（斜坡）up towards it . Then I covered it with dirt .”
( )41.A. mountain B. corner C. tree D. table
( )42.A. walked B. stopped C. pulled D. cleaned
( )43.A. small B. large C. tiny D. fine
( )44.A. while B. though C. if D. since
( )45.A. smallest B. fattest C. strongest D. weakest
( )46.A. carefully B. quickly C. hard D. heavily
( )47.A. said B. chose C. answered D. asked
( )48.A. feel B. shake C. push D. move
( )49.A. caring B. talking C. hearing D. worrying
( )50.A. towards B. around C. together D. besides
( )51.A. at most B. at least C. at last D. at all
( )52.A. rushed B. laughed C. threw D. called
( )53.A. box B. bridge C. rock D. hill
( )54.A. smiling B. appearing C. playing D. begging
( )55.A. wall B. farm C. hole D. field
三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）
（A）
National parks are large areas of public land.They give a safe home for local plants and animals.They help keep the air and water clean.They also give us the best trips.Today，there are nearly 7，000 national parks around the world.Forbes has listed 12 of the most beautiful ones in the world that will surprise you with their amazing landscapes，geographic wonders and colorful plants and animals.【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】
The Grand Canyon（大峡谷）National Park of the US is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.It is best known for its size and depth.It is 446 kilometers long，up to 29 kilometers wide.and 1.6 kilometers deep.The immensity of the canyon makes people think big.Every year，about 5 million people visit here.Taking a tour in the South Rim offers visitors the park’s full views，while the North Rim shows beautiful wild flowers.
If you love animals，you’ll like the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.The“Big Five”live here.They are the lion，African elephant，African leopard，black rhinocero and African buffalo.The name“Big Five”came from the five animals that were the hardest to catch.Now they are what people most want to see in the wild.If you visit the park，you should never miss the migration（迁徙）of over 1.5 million wildebeests（角马）and 250，000 zebras every year.This is the most famous site of the park.
( )56.Which is NOT right about national parks according to Paragraph 1？
A.A national park is public land that covers a large area.
B.Wild plants and animals are protected in national parks.
C.Forbes has listed twelve of the world’s largest national parks.
D.National parks are attractive because of their natural beauty.
( )57.The underlined word“immensity”refers to________.
A.great size B.natural wonder
C.colorful view D.unusual beauty
( )58.________kinds of animals are mentioned in the passage.
A.Five B.Six
C.Seven D.Eight
( )59.The best title for the passage may be“________”.【版权所有：21教育】
A.Taking a tour in the Grand Canyon
B.Travelling to the Serengeti National Park
C.Seven Natural Wonders of the World
D.Stepping into the wonders of the wildlife
( )60.If the writer continues the article.he would most likely write about________.
A.ways to keep the air and water clean
B.more national parks in the world
C.his wonderful trip to the Grand Canyon
D.famous historic wonders in Africa
（B）
There are many wetlands(湿地)in China and some of them have become the world’s important wetlands.The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are among them.They are in Yancheng，Jiangsu Province.They are home for many different kinds of birds and animals.The world’s largest Milu Deer Nature Reserve(自然保护区)is in them.More than 700 milu deer live freely there.There are not many red-crowned cranes in the world，but every winter you can see some in the Red-crowned Cranes Nature Reserve in the Yellow Sea Wetlands.21*cnjy*com
The temperature in the wetlands is usually neither too high nor too low.There is a lot of rain and sunshine，too.They are really good places for wildlife(野生生物).Offering food and home for some special kinds of animals and birds is not the only reason why we need to protect wetlands.Wetlands are important because they also prevent flood.But some people want to change the wetlands to make more space for farms and buildings.This means there will be less and less space for wildlife.
Luckily，more and more people are beginning to realize the importance of wetlands and wildlife.Every year，on February 2nd，many activities are held to tell people more about wetlands.
( )61.The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are in the________of China.
A.east B.south C.west D.north
( )62.Usually the weather in the wetlands is________.
A.hot B.pleasant C.cold D.dry
( )63.The World Wetlands Day is on________.
A.April 22 B.June 25 C.February 2nd D.March 22
( )64.We must protect wetlands because________.
A.they are home for wildlife
B.they can prevent flood
C.they can offer food to the animals and birds
D.all of the above
( )65.The best title for the passage is________.
A.China’s Wetlands Have All Entered the World’s List
B.Wetlands—Home for Wildlife and Human Beings
C.Special Animals in the Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands
D.Wetlands—Valuable Recourses(珍贵资源)of Land on the Earth
（C）
Once a boy went to a palace to ask a wise man what the secret of happiness is. After talking with the boy, the wise man asked the boy to look around the palace and return in two hours. “And , I want to ask you to do something,”said the wise man .“As you look around, carry this spoon with you without making the oil spill (溢出).”
The boy began walking up and down the stairs of the palace, and he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time. After two hours, he returned. “Well,” asked the wise man, “what did you see in my palace?” The boy said that he had seen nothing.
“Then go back and enjoy my wonderful world,” said the wise man. The boy picked up the spoon and began to look around the palace again. This time, he saw many beautiful things in the palace. When he returned, the wise man asked, “but where are the drops of oil I give you?” The boy saw that the oil was gone.
“There is only one piece of advice I can give you,” said the wise man. “The secret of happiness is to see all wonders of the world and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.”
( )66.The boy visited the wise man for _______________?.
A. helping the wise man carry the oil B. becoming famous
C. getting the secret of happiness D. going sightseeing in the palace
( )67. The story happened _______________ .
A. in a university ?? B. in a palace
C. in a restaurant ??? D. in a boy’s home
( )68.Why did the boy see nothing for the first time to look around the wise man’s palace?
A. Because he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time.
B. Because he was blind.
C. Because there was nothing in it.
D. Because the oil was gone.
( )69.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The wise man lived in the beautiful palace.
B. There were many beautiful things in the palace.
C. It was difficult for the boy to carry the spoon with him without making the oil spill.
D. The boy was invited to see a wise man.
( )70.According to the passage, we can know _______________?.
A. the boy didn't get the secret of the happiness at all
B. the wise man told the boy what was the happiness, but not directly
C. the secret of happiness is to see all wonders of the world
D. the wise man said nothing
四、补全对话（有两个多余选项）（每小题2分，共10分）
A.How about City Cinema?
B. Sorry.I am too busy.
C. How much is a ticket there?
D. I heard it is a great movie.
E. Sure, I’d love to.
F. It is near and it is the cheapest.
G. Which is the cheapest cinema?
A: Hi, Li Ming! Big Hero 6（《超能陆战队》） is on in many cinemas.
B: Really? _71.__________
A: Yeah.Would you like to go to see it with me tonight?21教育名师原创作品
B:_ 72.__________ Which cinema shall we go to?
A:_ 73.__________It has the best service.
B: But it is too far, and it is the most expensive. Let’s go to Gold Cinema._ 74.__________
A: Sounds good. _75.__________
B: It is only twenty yuan if we take our student ID cards with us.
A:That’s good! Let’s go there.
五、选择适当的单词用其正确的形式填空。（每小题1分，共10分）
words， hear， save， ear， suddenly， they， try， trouble， sure， hard
Some frogs were playing in the forests . _76._ _, two of them fell into a hole . The other frogs _77.__________ to help them . When they saw how deep the hole was , they cried to the two frogs that they couldn’t _78._________them at all . The two frogs didn’t seem to _79.__________ them . They still tried _80._________ best to jump up . The other frogs kept saying they were _81._________ to died .Finally , one of the two frogs believe the other frogs ’ _82._________ . Then he fell down and died .
The other frog , however , didn’t care . He jumped as _83._________ as he could . At last , he jumped out . The other frog asked , Didn’t you hear us ? He said there was something wrong with his _84.__________, He thought they were cheering him on all the time .
When people are in _85.___________, an encouraging word can help them out while a discouraging one can kill them .
六、书面表达（共15分）
86.十月四日是世界动物日，你校组织以“I Want to Be a Volunteer of Protecting Animals”为题的英语演讲比赛。假如李明参加比赛，请你以李明的名义写一篇英语演讲稿推荐自己，内容如下：
品质
善良，善待动物
爱好
……(至少两点)
事迹
组织慈善义演，为Save China’s Tigers筹款……(至少一点)
感悟
动物是人类的朋友；
保护动物就是保护我们自己
打算
……(至少两点)
要求：
(1)词数：100左右。
(2)所写短文必须包括表格中的内容，自由发挥的内容必须围绕主题。
(3)文中不得出现真实的人名、校名、地名等相关信息。
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参考答案
24.B
【解析】at birth是固定搭配，意为“出生时”。
25.A
【解析】本题考查最高级的用法。在三者或三者以上的人或物之间作比较要用最高级，可先排除B和D；修饰动词listen要用副词，可排除C。2-1-c-n-j-y
26.B
【解析】结合本题语境可知，和朋友们待在一起是世界上最快乐的事情之一，故happiest符合题意。
27.A
【解析】as…as之间要用形容词或副词的原级；the same…as是固定搭配，故答案为A。
28.B
【解析】句意：我们种的树越多，我们的城市就会越美丽。结合“the＋比较级…the＋比较级”的结构可知答案为B。
29.A
【解析】四个选项的含义分别是：cut down砍倒；write down写下；grow up长大；pick up捡起。结合本题句意可知，要保护环境，就不应该“砍伐”太多树木。故答案为A。
30.C
【解析】根据“你们越认真，你们犯的错误就会越少”可知，本题考查的是“the＋比较级…the＋比较级”的结构，故答案为C。
31.D
【解析】结合答语“3千克”可知，问句问的是这些蔬菜的“重量”。故所缺的词是weight。
32.D
【解析】of all是最高级的比较范围。形容词的最高级前面要加定冠词。
33.B
【解析】此处要用形容词，先排除C和D；再结合题干中的“他太兴奋了，以至于睡不着”可知，他凌晨两点仍然“醒着”。故所缺的词是awake。21世纪教育网版权所有
34.D
【解析】当as…as…结构前面是行为动词时，要使用副词的原级；如果前面是系动词，则要使用形容词的原级。
35.A
【解析】在as…as…结构中，使用形容词或副词的原级。
36.C
【解析】两者相比较用比较级，而形容词thin比较级的正确形式是thinner。
37.C
【解析】修饰the world’s population要用larger，先排除A和D；修饰不可数名词land要用less。故答案为C。21教育网
38.D
【解析】根据“one of the＋形容词最高级＋可数名词复数”的结构可知答案为D。
39.A
【解析】询问“人口多少”时要用population和what搭配，先排除B和D；表示“人口多”要用big或large，故答案为A。
40.C
【解析】本题考查形容词比较级。much修饰形容词比较级，故better符合题意。
41.A 42.B 43.B 44.D 45.C
46.C 47.A 48.D 49.B 50.C
51.D 52.B 53.C 54.A 55.C
【解析】短文大意：这个故事发生在大约一百年前的一个小村庄。有一天，发生了一场地震。一块巨大的岩石从附近的山上跌落下来。岩石停在了村庄的主要道路上。村民们决定尝试把岩石从路的中间移开。不论他们如何努力，他们都不能移动。最后一个大约12岁的小男孩把石头移开了。
41.考查名词及语境理解。句意：一块巨大的岩石从附近的山上跌落下来。mountain 山；corner角落；tree 树；table桌子。根据常识可知该选A。
42.考查名词及语境理解。句意：岩石停在了村庄的主要道路上。walked步行；stopped停止；pulled拉；cleaned擦。根据句意可知该选B。
43.考查名词及语境理解。句意：许多村民来到了路上，看到这大岩石。Small小的；large大的；tiny微小的；fine好的。根据前文中. A huge rock fell from a nearby 可知该选B。
44.考查名词及语境理解。句意：他们决定尝试把岩石从路的中间移开。while当…的时候；though虽然；if如果；since从。所以选D。
45.考查名词及语境理解。句意：一些的最强壮的男性村民已尝试把石头推到路外。Smallest最小的；fattest 最胖的；strongest 最强壮的；weakest最弱的。根据句意可知该选C。
46.考查名词及语境理解。句意：不论他们如何努力，他们都不能移动。carefully仔细地；quickly迅速地；hard努力地； heavily严重地。。根据句意可知该选C。
47.考查名词及语境理解。句意：他们说，“我们不能对岩石做什么。 Said说；chose选择；answered回答；asked问。所以选A。
48.考查名词及语境理解。句意：但我想我可以帮助你移动岩石。”“ feel感觉；shake摇动；push推；move移动。联系上下文可知该选D。
49.考查名词及语境理解。句意：“你在谈什么呢？ Caring小心；talking交谈；hearing听见；worrying担忧。故选B。
50.考查名词及语境理解。句意：我们都试过，甚至我们一起来都根本不能移动它。 towards 朝；around在周围；together一起；besides除了。因此选C。
51.考查名词及语境理解。句意：我们都试过，甚至我们一起来都根本不能移动它。 at most adv.至多; 最多; 充其量; at least 至少；at last最后；at all adv.根本; 简直; 毫。not 与at all常常连用，所以选D。
52.考查名词及语境理解。句意：男人都嘲笑那男孩。 Rushed冲；laughed 大笑；threw扔；called喊叫。结合语境可知该选B.
53.考查名词及语境理解。句意：岩石不再在路上了。box盒子；bridge桥；rock岩石；hill山。所以选C。
54.考查名词及语境理解。句意：这12岁的男孩站在街上微笑着。Smiling微笑；appearing出现；playing玩；begging乞讨。故选A。
55.考查名词及语境理解。句意：我在岩石旁挖了一个深洞。， wall墙；farm农场； hole洞； field田地。故选C。
56.C 57.A 58.C 59.D 60.B
【解析】
56.细节理解题。由第一段最后一句Forbes has listed 12 of the most beautiful ones in the world…可知。
57.词义猜测题。由本句中的makes people think big可猜测出A项正确。
58.推理判断题。由最后一段提到的Big Five和后面提到的角马和斑马可知答案为C项。
59.主旨大意题。由文章第一段及两个公园的特色可得出本文带我们走进了世界野生动植物的奇观，故答案为D项。
60.推理判断题。由本文第一段可知列出的内容都是关于国家公园的。故答案为B项。
61.A 62.B 63.C 64.D 65.B
【解析】
61.从第一段的句子The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are among them.They are in Yancheng，Jiangsu Province.和地理知识可知，江苏省是在中国的东部，故选A。
62.由第二段的句子The temperature in the wetlands is usually neither too high nor too low.There is a lot of rain and sunshine，too.可知，湿地的气温不高也不低，雨量充沛，阳光充足，这样的天气不是很pleasant吗？
63.文章最后一句告诉我们在每年的February 2nd，有许多的关于湿地的活动举行，可知这一天就是世界湿地日。
64.短文的笫一段讲述了They are home for many different kinds of birds and animals.(湿地是许多鸟类和野生动物的家园)；第二段又讲述了温地Offering food and home for some special kinds of animals and birds以及Wetlands are important because they also prevent flood.所以答案为D。
65.根据第4题我们就可知道本文列举了湿地的重要性，所以B选项最佳。
【解析】
71.根据答语中邀请对方去看电影，可知对方应该是觉得电影不错，因此选D项。
72.根据空后的约时间看电影，可知是答应的对方看电影的邀请，因此E项正确。
73.根据问句可知回答的应该是某个电影院，因此A项正确。
74.near与too far对应，the cheapest与the most expensive对应，因此F项正确。
75.根据答语中的票价，可知问句在问“票价是多少？”。
76.suddenly
77.tired
78.save
79.hear
80.their
81.sure
82.words
83.hard
84.ears
85.trouble
【解析】
76.根据文意可知，本句的意思应是：突然，他们中的两只掉到了一个洞中。故用suddenly。
77.根据文意和下文其他青蛙的行为可知，本句的意思是：其他青蛙尽力的帮助他们。故填tried。
78.根据文意可知，后面cried可推知，本句的意思应是：他们对这两个青蛙哭了，他们不能救他们。故填save。www.21-cn-jy.com
79.根据下文中两个青蛙仍然在向上跳可知，他们应该是没能听见他们的哭声。故填hear。
80.根据try one’s best to do sth“尽某人最大努力做某事”，故应填their。
81.根据文意可知，本句的意思是：他们一直在说，他们一定是死了。故用sure。
82.根据文意可知，本句的意思是：其中的一个青蛙相信了其他青蛙的话。故填words。
83.根据文意可知，本句的意思是：他尽力的跳。故填hard。
84.根据下文可知，这只青蛙没听到其他青蛙的话，故他的耳朵有毛病。故填ears。
85.根据文意可知，本句的意思是：当人们处在麻烦中的时候，一句鼓励的话可以帮助他走出困境，而一句泄气的话则可以杀了他。故填trouble。www-2-1-cnjy-com
86.One possible version：
I Want to Be a Volunteer of Protecting Animals
Hello，everyone.I’m Li Ming.I want to be a volunteer of protecting animals.I’m glad to make a speech here.I am kind to others.I am good with animals.I like playing football and the guitar.I have ever organized raising money for Save China’s Tigers.And I keep some homeless little animals.
Animals are our friends.We should love each other.I am always thinking protecting animals is protecting ourselves.【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】
If I can be a volunteer，I will work harder and do more meaningful things to protect animals.I will announce more people love animals like me.I must try my best to make the world more united.
Thanks for listening！
附听力材料：
一、听句子，选择最佳答案。每个句子读两遍。
1. What is the highest mountain in the world?
2. What’s pandas’ favorite food?
3. Which is the largest lake in China?
4. How high is Mount Tai?
5. What does your teacher look like?
二、听句子，选出适当的答语。每个句子读两遍。
6.How long is the wall?
7. Was this your first skating marathon?
8.Do we have to take a car to the city from here?
9.May I help you?
10.Wow, Marcia. Are these stuffed animals all yours?
三、听对话，选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。对话读两遍。
M:Hello, Marcia.
W:Hello,Bob.I heard you liked collecting kites, is that true?
M:That’s true. I collect kites and I have 220 kites.
W:Great. I like collecting coins. I started to collect them in 2008 and I collect more than 200.
M:How about Jim?
W:He started to collect stamps in 2003.
M:Do you know how many stamps he collected?
W:About 135.
