Unit 5 Bird watchers (Reading)课时练习2及参考答案

8A Unit5 Birdwatchers
课时练习2(Reading)
一、翻译词组．
1．世界上最重要的湿地之______________ 2．为野生生物提供食物_______________
3．住得舒服__________________________ 4．一整年___________/________________
5．在那里作短暂逗留__________________ 6．为…留出更多的地方________________
7．保护这些濒危鸟类__________________ 8．它们数量的变化____________________
9．统计鸟____________________________ 10．懂得湿地的重要性_________________
11．使他们积极采取行动保护野生生物___________________________________________
12．越来越少的空间___________________ 13．中国政府_________________________
14．容易找到食物_____________________ 15．一个理想的家园___________________
二、根据中文写英文单词
1．It’s very cold in___________(北方的)countries in winter．
2．The__________(木制的)bridge was built many years ago．
3．The weather in our hometown is much__________(潮湿)than theirs．
4．We all know the__________(重要性)of being honest．
5．He often__________(提供)those poor children with school things．
6．The pot made in Song Dynasry is_________(罕见的)．
7．Did you enjoy your_________(逗留)in Beijing last month
8．Many_______(观光者)come to Changshu to enjoy the beautiful view．
三、选择填空
( )1．Six__________ the students will go sightseeing in Shanghai tomorrow．
A．hundred B．hundreds C．hundred of D．hundreds of
( )2．I’m still hungry．Can I have some_________ food，please
A．much B．more C．most D．less
( )3．The student hopes_________ help him________ his maths．
A．you to，to B．you to，with C．you can，to D．you can，with
( )4．Environment is very________，but you don’t understand the_______ of it，you
always drop litter everywhere．
A．important，important B．important，importance
C．importance，importance D．importance，important
( )5．Sandy is one of________ girls．She does everything________．
A．the careful’the careful B．the most careful，carefully
B．C．more craeful，the most careful D．the most carefully，careful
( )6．You have two brothers__________ I have two sisters．
A．when B．while C．as D．for
( )7．Why not swim in this river —Oh，no．Mum told me_______ here．It’s dangerous．
A．will swim B．to swim C．to not swim D．not to swim
( )8．Don’t smoke or drink_________．You should keep healthy．
A．too much B．much too C．too many D．many too
四、完型填空
Most birds in the world can look after their babies．Before a mother bird has 1 ，it will start building a nest(鸟巢)in a tree．A baby bird usually 2 about 30 grams when it is born．Baby birds have 3 but they don’t seem(似乎)to have bones to stand up．The mother bird will 4 them for 15 days．If hunters come close to the nest，the mother bird 5 its wings to protect the baby birds．
Usually，the weak baby birds will die and only the strong ones can 6 ．Then they will start moving their wings and try to 7 more about the world· Sometimes you will find 8 birds on the ground．It is because their wings are not 9 They can only fly for a short distance(距离)and then they fall onto the ground．Birds begin to take care of themselves if they know 10 ．
( )1．A．animals B．babies C．family D．trees
( )2．A．weighs B．weigh C．weights D．weighing
( )3．A．feet B．tail C．bones D．fur
( )4．A．play with B．1eave C．look after D．teach
( )5．A．using B．is using C．used D．will use
( )6．A．survive B．eat C．fly D．walk
( )7．A．tell B．look for C．find out D．speak
( )8．A．a little B．old C．a lot D．1ittle
( )9．A．enough strong B．strong enough C．enough big D．big enough
( )10．A．how to fly B．to fly C．how fly D．flying
五、阅读理解
The polar bear is white．We call it polar bear because it lives inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole．there are no polar bears at the South Pole．
The polar bear lives in the world of snow and ice．At the North Pole．there is only snow，ice and water．There is not any land．It’s not easy to see the polar bear in the snow because its fur is white．It has a very thick coat of hair since it is very cold in the Arctic Circle．
A polar bear can be 3 metres long and weigh 450 kilograms．It has very wide feet，and it can stand up on its back legs．It can swim 120 kilometres out into the water at a time．It catches fish and sea animals for food．It hides when it is frightened．some people kill the polar bear for its beautiful white coat．the governments of Canada and the USA say that no one can kill polar bears in the two countries now．They hope these beautiful animals won’t die out．
( )1．Why do we call this kind of bear“polar bear”
A．Because it lives outside the Arctic Circle near the South Pole．
B．Because it lived inside the Arctic Circle near the South Pole．
C．Because it lived inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole．
D．Because it lives outside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole．
( )2．What do Polar Bears have for food
A．Nothing B．Fish and sea animals C．Sea water D．Snow．
( )3．In which of the following countries can we see the Polar bear
A．Japan B．The UK C．China D．Canda
( )4．Which of the following is Not true according to the passage
A．It is very cold in the polar bear’s living area．
B．In the water the polar bear can swim a long way．
C．The polar bear can stand up on its back legs because it doesn’t have front legs．
D．The governments of Canada and the United States abandon the killing of polar bear．
( )What’s the passage about
A．The Arctic Circle B．the polar bear
C．The North pole D．Sea animals
六、翻译句子
1．自然保护区给野生生物提供食物和栖息地。
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2．这里的天气很好，我们全年都能游泳。
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3．如果空间越来越少，鸟儿就会越来越少。
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4．英语是世界上最重要的语言之一。
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5．丹顶鹤的数量正在变得越来越少。
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参考答案
一、1．one of the world’s most important wetlands 2．provide food for wildlife 3．live comfortably 4．all year round 5．stay there for a short time 6．make more space for 7．protect these endangered birds 8．the changes in their numbers 9．do a bird count 10．understand the importance of the wetlands 11．make them actively take actions to protect wildlife 12．less and less space 13．the Chinese government 14．find food easily 15．an ideal home
二、1．northern 2．wooden 3．wetter 4．importance 5．provides 6．rare 7．stay 8．tourists
三、1．C 2．B 3．D 4．B 5．B 6．B 7．D 8．A
四、BAACD / ACABB
五、1．C 2．B 3．D 4．C 5．B
六、1．A natural reserve provides food and shelter for wildlife．2．The weather here is very good．we can swim all year round．3．More and more birds live in less and less space． 4．English is one of the world’s most useful languages． 5．The number of the red-crowned cranes is getting smaller and smaller．