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Unit 7 What's the highest mountain in the world
(时间:120分钟　分值:120分)
一、听力理解(每小题1分,共20分)
A)请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。
(　　)1.How heavy is the elephant
A.5,000 kilos. B.350 kilos. C.150 kilos.
(　　)2.When did Chinese team first succeed in reaching the top of Qomolangma
A.In 1953. B.In 1960. C.In 1975.
(　　)3.Where did Paul go last year
A.To the Sahara.
B.To the Caspian Sea.
C.To the Nile.
(　　)4.What animals does Lisa like best
A.Monkeys. B.Dogs. C.Pandas.
(　　)5.What does the woman mean
A.She went to Singapore last year.
B.She doesn't like Singapore at all.
C.She is going to Singapore next year.
　　B)请听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。
　　请听第1段对话,回答第6、7小题。
(　　)6.What did Lily do last Saturday
A.She fed a baby panda.
B.She took a picture of a giraffe.
C.She took a ride on an elephant.
(　　)7.How many kinds of animals are in the zoo
A.Over 50. B.Over 100. C.Over 200.
　　请听第2段对话,回答第8、9小题。
(　　)8.When did Sarah visit Canada
A.Last week.
B.Last month.
C.Last year.
(　　)9.Which of the following is TRUE about the city
A.It's the largest city in Canada.
B.Millions of tourists go to visit it every month.
C.It's the capital of Canada and Sarah likes it best.
　　请听第3段对话,回答第10至第12小题。
(　　)10.What's Amy doing now
A.Seeing a film.
B.Reading a book.
C.Watching TV.
(　　)11.How can we protect South China Tigers according to the conversation
A.By stopping buying them.
B.By building zoos for them.
C.By protecting their homes in the wild.
(　　)12.What can we get from the conversation
A.There is no South China Tigers in the wild.
B.There are about 100 South China Tigers left on the earth.
C.No one knows the number of South China Tigers in the wild.
　　请听第4段对话,回答第13至第15小题。
(　　)13.Who did Jim go to China with
A.His friends.
B.His classmates.
C.His parents.
(　　)14.How long did Jim stay in China
A.For one month.
B.For two weeks.
C.For five days.
(　　)15.What can we learn from the conversation
A.Jim didn't visit the Great Wall.
B.Jim visited the Summer Palace first.
C.Jim's favorite place is Mount Tai.
　　C)请听下面一段独白,根据独白内容完成下列句子,每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。
16.The story happened on a fine 　　　　　　　　.
17.Ann and her 　　　　　　　　are on a big bus.
18.People on the bus mostly come from America, England and 　　　　　　　　.
19.On the bus there are 　　　　　　　　Chinese.
20.Now the young Chinese man is talking about 　　　　　　.
二、单项填空(每小题1分,共8分)
　　请阅读下面各小题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
(　　)21.Though children go to bed early, they often stay 　　　　for a long time.
A.awake B.wake C.asleep D.sleep
(　　)22.　　　　is the population of Shanghai
A.What big B.How many
C.What D.How big
(　　)23.Alan is as 　　　　as Lucy in their class.
A.tall B.taller
C.tallest D.the taller
(　　)24.It's believed that playing computer games too much does 　　　　harm than good.
A.many B.much C.more D.most
(　　)25.—Finding information is not a big deal today.
—Well, the 　　　　is that we can't tell the information easily.
A.course B.message
C.challenge D.knowledge
(　　)26.The gate wasn't 　　　　enough for two women to walk in and out at the same time.
A.wide B.long C.deep D.thick
(　　)27.I 　　　　my breakfast when the telephone rang.
A.had B.was having
C.were having D.have had
(　　)28.Jenny is one of 　　　　girls in our school.
A.creative B.the creative
C.much creative D.the most creative
三、完形填空(每小题1分,共26分)
　　A)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to 　29　 in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is 　30　 forest left, though there are still some small areas covered with trees. We call these woods.
Elephants, tigers and many 　31　 animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the 　32　 began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and 　33　 pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed 　34　 to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them. 　35　 did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon 　36　 in the same way. You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong 　37　 in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals 　38　 there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong's animals is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals 　39　 a rich brown coat and a white patch under the tail. They look like deer but they are much smaller. They are less than two feet 　40　. They make a noise rather like a dog 　41　. In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy— 　42　. People hunt these little animals though it is illegal. There are now not many barking deer left. So it is important 　43　 people to protect wild animals.
(　　)29.A.work B.study C.live D.enjoy
(　　)30.A.many B.a few C.no D.little
(　　)31.A.other B.others C.the other D.another
(　　)32.A.people B.neighbors C.plants D.things
(　　)33.A.grew B.made C.got D.kept
(　　)34.A.fire B.hotness C.silk D.light
(　　)35.A.So B.Such C.As D.Nor
(　　)36.A.lived B.died C.came D.left
(　　)37.A.besides B.except C.and D.or
(　　)38.A.live B.to live C.lived D.living
(　　)39.A.under B.without C.with D.away
(　　)40.A.high B.higher C.short D.shorter
(　　)41.A.shouting B.crying C.barking D.talking
(　　)42.A.tigers B.men C.wolves D.elephants
(　　)43.A.to B.for C.like D.of
　　B)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。
climb　for　arrive　slowly　on　top
it　meet　beautiful　when　photo
I visited Mount Maofeng two weeks ago. I left the hotel early and 44.　　　　 at the foot of the mountain at 8:20 a.m. There I happened to 45.　　　　 Li Ming, an old friend of mine. I was happy to see him. We decided 46.　　　　 up the mountain together. While we were climbing the mountain, we took many beautiful 47.　　　　 with our cameras. About two hours later, we got to the 48.　　　　 of the mountain. We felt very excited to enjoy the 49.　　　　 scenery (风景).
One hour later, we began to go back. We walked 50.　　　　 on our way. We saw lots of tourists 51.　　　　 we got to the foot of the mountain. They were waiting 52.　　　　 the bus. When the bus arrived, most of them ran fast towards 53.　　　　. When we got 54.　　　　 the bus, we found there weren't any empty seats left. So we had to get off the bus and took another one.
四、阅读理解(每小题2分,共46分)
　　A)请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
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(　　)55.Which tour can show you different cultures of the minorities
A.4-Day Beijing Tour.
B.8-Day Colorful Yunnan Tour.
C.4-Day Beautiful Guilin Tour.
D.5-Day Sanya Tour.
(　　)56.Which number can you call if you want to take a trip to the beach
A.800-810-6562. B.800-820-6222.
C.800-820-8188. D.800-810-5222.
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A.$1,695. B.$1,707.
C.$1,644. D.$2,007.
B
Why do you remember Hello Kitty, Snoopy and all the other playful animals What makes you love them Well, that's because they're like the people around you. Think about it! You may just find a friend or classmate who is like them. Is he or she:
As sweet as Hello Kitty:She likes to eat cakes. She loves to make new friends. She asks friends to come to her tea parties. She is warm and sunny and will always help you.
As clever as Snoopy:He goes to school when he is nine. He learns to use a typewriter in two years! He thinks a lot. He is so clever that you like to be with him.
As sarcastic (讽刺的) as Garfield:He sits happily in the seat and says sharp (刺耳的) words to you. Sometimes he is not nice. He doesn't really like you He thinks you are a fool No, in his heart, he loves you. He is a friend with hard words but a warm heart.
As naughty (调皮的) as Mashimaro:He doesn't look like a good boy. He has sleepy eyes and looks naughty. He always plays tricks on people. So you get angry with him and don't like him very much. His mind is active and full of ideas. He tries to be big and catch your eyes. But, he's still a child.
(　　)58.What does the writer think of Snoopy
A.Active. B.Naughty. C.Clever. D.Silly.
(　　)59.Who is a warm-hearted with sharp words boy like
A.Garfield. B.Hello Kitty.
C.Snoopy. D.Mimi.
(　　)60.What may Cathy's friend call her if she is kind-hearted and likes cakes
A.Snoopy. B.Hello Kitty.
C.Mashimaro. D.Little Kitty.
(　　)61.Why do people love cartoon animals
A.Because their personalities (性格) are like the people around them.
B.Because they are the animals that often make people laugh.
C.Because the cartoon animals are sunny, warm and full of ideas.
D.Because these animals love to make new friends.
(　　)62.What's the main idea of the passage
A.Everyone likes cartoon characters.
B.A good friend is like a cartoon character.
C.Cartoon characters always make us happy.
D.People like cartoon characters are around us.
C
African elephants are very large mammals (哺乳动物). They are the largest animals living on land. An adult African elephant can be two times as tall as a man and weighs six tons or more.
African elephants have very large ears. Some people think their ears are like Africa shape. The large ears help keep them cool.
They have long trunks (象鼻). They use their trunks to drink water and then spray (喷) themselves. This is another way they can keep cool. They also spray dust (尘土) on their bodies to protect themselves from the hot sun. They use trunks for many other things. The trunk is a nose for smelling. Elephants make a sound through their trunks. They can use trunks for drinking and picking up things, such as food.
African elephants usually feed on bananas, tree leaves and other plants. They often spend about sixteen hours having food a day. An adult African elephant can have 150 kg to 280 kg food a day.
African elephants are in danger because people killed too many African elephants for their ivories. Only last year people killed more than 23,000 African elephants! They are becoming fewer and fewer in number.
(　　)63.What can we know about an adult African elephant
A.It's two times heavier than a man.
B.It's two times taller than a man.
C.It's cleverer than a man.
D.It's braver than a man.
(　　)64.Why do African elephants spray dust on their bodies
A.Because they want to protect themselves from the hot sun.
B.Because they want to make themselves clean.
C.Because the dust can make them strong.
D.Because the dust can protect themselves from the cold.
(　　)65.Check the uses of trunks of African elephants.
①Drinking water　②Eating tree leaves
③Making sounds　④Spraying dust
⑤Picking up food　⑥Killing smaller animals
A.②③④⑤ B.①③④⑤
C.②④⑤⑥ D.①②④⑥
(　　)66.Why are African elephants becoming fewer and fewer
A.Because they can't get enough food.
B.Because they have no places to live in.
C.Because people kill them for ivories.
D.Because the weather is very hot in Africa.
(　　)67.What's the best title for this passage
A.African Animals
B.African Elephants
C.Don't Kill the Elephants
D.The History of Elephants
D
Jordan Romero has already reached the top of six other world famous high mountains. He climbed the Africa's Kilimanjaro (乞力马扎罗山) with his parents when he was 10. It was his first time to climb a mountain.
Jordan said he had the idea of climbing to the peak of those mountains when he saw a painting in his school. The painting showed all these seven mountains.
“I just wanted to do something big, and this was something I wanted to do for myself,” he said.
His father, Paul, is an experienced mountain climber. But he said the idea was his son's.“We're just packing (收拾) the bags, going after him around the world,” Paul said.
Mount Qomolangma is 8,848.86 meters high. Jordan would climb with his parents and two guides. He said they would not take big risks (冒险).They would turn around if they saw problems such as bad weather. He hopes to reach the top one day.
“This may be the first of many tries,” he said.“It could take a few years, but I've made up my mind to do it. If I don't reach the top this time, I will try next time.”
(　　)68.How old was Jordan when he had his first mountain climbing experience
A.10. B.13. C.16. D.20.
(　　)69.What does the underlined word “peak” in Paragraph 2 mean
A.The foot of a hill.
B.The top of a mountain.
C.The bank of a river.
D.The bottom of a lake.
(　　)70.Who did Jordan decide to climb Qomolangma with
A.His teacher. B.Temba Tsheri.
C.Two guides. D.His schoolmates.
(　　)71.What can we know about Jordan from the passage
A.He has reached the highest mountain in the world.
B.He began to like climbing because of a painting.
C.He will get to the top in spite of terrible weather.
D.He would climb the mountain by himself.
(　　)72.What is the passage mainly talking about
A.Some famous high mountains.
B.The youngest mountain climber.
C.A wonderful adventure.
D.A boy's dream of climbing.
　　B)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到文中,使短文意思通顺、结构完整。一空一句。
Australia is the largest island in the world. It is a little smaller than China. It is in the south of the Earth. Australia is big, but its population is small. 73.　　　
In recent years enough laws (法律) have been made to fight against pollution in Australia. 74.　　　　 The sky is blue and the water is clean. You can clearly see fish swimming in the rivers. Plants grow very well.
Last month we visited Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia, and went to a wild flowers' exhibition (展览).There we saw a large number of wild flowers we had never seen before. We had a wonderful time. 75.　　　　 In spring every year Perth has the wild flowers' exhibition. After visiting Perth, we spent a day in the countryside. We sat down and had a rest near a path at the foot of a hill. 76.　　　　 Suddenly we heard bells ringing at the top of the hill. What we saw made us pick up all our things and run back to the car as quickly as we could. There were about three hundred sheep coming towards us down the path.
77.　　　　 After a short drive from any town, you will find yourself in the middle of white sheep. Sheep, sheep, everywhere are sheep.
A.We saw animals everywhere.
B.It was quiet and we enjoyed ourselves.
C.The population of Australia is nearly as large as that of Shanghai.
D.Perth is famous for its beautiful wild flowers.
E.The cities in Australia have got little air or water pollution.
F.Australia is famous for its sheep and kangaroos.
G.Australia has the smallest population in the world.
五、补全对话(每小题1分,共5分)
请阅读下面对话,根据对话内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处,使对话通顺、合理,意思完整,一空一句。
A:Jim! What do you think is the world's greatest wonder
B:78.　　　
A:Why do you think so
B:79.　　　　 And it is still the longest wall in the world now.
A:Yeah, it's really wonderful, but I don't think it's the greatest wonder.
B:80.　　　
A:I believe the computer is more wonderful than the Great Wall.
B:The computer You mean the computer we use to surf the Internet That's a new idea to me! 81.　　　
A:With a computer, we can shop online. We can also have classes.
B:You're right. 82.　　　
A:So isn't it the greatest wonder of the world
B:Your idea sounds quite right.
A.But why
B.I think it must be the Great Wall.
C.It's the greatest wonder in the world.
D.The computer is really useful in many ways.
E.So what do you think is the greatest wonder
F.The computer is the most wonderful thing in the world.
G.Because Chinese people built it by hand thousands of years ago.
六、书面表达(15分)
请你以“Saving Tigers”为题, 为某中学生英文报的“习作园地”专栏写一篇80词左右的文章。
写作要点:
1.老虎是人们在动物园里最喜欢观看的动物之一;
2.现在世界上仅存大约3200只老虎, 数目日趋减少;
3.老虎处境危险的原因;
4.保护老虎的建议。
Saving Tigers
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参考答案
英语八年级下册第七单元
听力部分录音稿
一、听力理解
A)请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。
1.W:Do you know how big the elephant is
M:Yes, it is 350 cm tall, and it weighs 5,000 kilos. It eats 150 kilos of food a day.
2.M:I heard that the first team reached the top of Qomolangma in 1953. Is that true
W:Yes. And the first Chinese team made it in 1960.
3.W:Last year I went to the Sahara and the Caspian Sea. Have you ever been to these places, Paul
M:No, but I took a boat tour along the Nile last year.
4.M:Do you like monkeys, Lisa
W:Yes, of course. They are so clever. In fact, I like many kinds of animals, such as pandas, elephants and cats. But my favorite animals are dogs.
5.M:What do you think of Singapore, Mary
W:It is a wonderful place for a holiday. I plan to go there again next year.
　　B)请听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。
　　请听第1段对话,回答第6、7小题。
W:You know what I held the baby panda and fed it last Saturday! It's really cute!
M:Really Which zoo did you go to, Lily
W:The City Zoo. It is the earliest and largest zoo in our city.
M:Oh, tell me more about it.
W:It was set up in 1980. There are over 100 different kinds of animals there.
　　请听第2段对话,回答第8、9小题。
M:Sarah, where did you go last summer
W:Canada. It is the second largest country in the world.
M:Well, what language do people speak in Canada
W:About 80 percent of its people speak English, and 20 percent speak French.
M:Wow! Which city do you like best there
W:Ottawa. Ottawa is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to visit it.
　　请听第3段对话,回答第10至第12小题。
W:Hi, this is Amy speaking.
M:Hi, Amy. It's Jack. Do you want to see a film with me now
W:Sorry, I can't. I'm reading a book.
M:What is the book about
W:It's about South China Tigers. It's said there are only about 100 South China Tigers left on earth.
M:Sounds terrible. What should we do to protect the tigers
W:We should stop people killing them and protect their homes in the wild.
　　请听第4段对话,回答第13至第15小题。
W:Jim, have you ever been to China before
M:Yes. I went to visit it with my parents.
W:How long did you stay there
M:For a month. China is a large country with a long history.
W:Where did you visit when you were in China
M:There are many places of interest in China, but I only visited the Great Wall, Mount Tai, the Summer Palace and Tian'anmen Square.
W:Which place do you like best
M:Mount Tai. It's in Shandong. It's really beautiful.
　　C)请听下面一段独白,根据独白内容完成下列句子,每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。
It's a fine Sunday morning. Ann and her mother are on a big bus. There are many people on it. Some of them come from America, and some come from England and Canada. They are all their friends. They are going to the Great Wall.
There are two Chinese on the bus. One is a woman. She is driving the bus. The other is a young man. He speaks good English. He is now talking about the Great Wall. The other people are all listening to him. They like the Great Wall. They want to see it very much.
试题答案
一、听力理解(共20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
1~5　ABCBC　6~10　ABCCB　11~15　CBCAC
16.Sunday morning　17.mother　18.Canada　19.two/2　20.the Great Wall
二、单项填空(共8小题,每小题1分,共8分)
21~24　ACAC　25~28　CABD
三、完形填空(共26小题,每小题1分,共26分)
A)29~33　CCACD　34~38　AABBD　39~43　CACBB
B)44.arrived　45.meet　46.to climb　47.photos　48.top
49.beautiful　50.slowly　51.when　52.for　53.it　54.on
四、阅读理解(共23小题,每小题2分,共46分)
A)55~57　BDC　58~62　CABAD　63~67　BABCB　68~72　ABCBD　
B)73~77　CEDBF
五、补全对话(共5小题,每小题1分,共5分)
78~82　BGEAD
六、书面表达(15分)
One Possible Version:
Saving Tigers
Have you visited zoos Have you seen tigers in the zoos I think the tiger is one of the most popular animals that people like to see in the zoos. But now there are only about 3, 200 tigers in the world, and the number of them is reducing. Why Because many trees are cut down and the tigers have no place to live in. In order to protect them we must build many natural reserves. And we must stop people from hunting them.
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