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Unit 4 Amazing Plants and Animals 单元卷（新人教版八上）
满分100分
Ⅰ. 单项选择（10小题，每小题2分，共20分）
1. —Do you know ______ African elephant
—Yes. It’s ______ huge animal living on grasslands.
A. an; a B. a; an C. an; an D. a; a
2. The report about rare plants is so ______ that I feel really ______.
A. moving; excited B. moved; exciting
C. exciting; moved D. excited; moving
3. All living things ______ each other in nature.
A. connect with B. are connected with
C. connect to D. are connected for
4. Can you imagine ______ deep into the rainforest to study flowers
A. walk B. to walk C. walking D. walked
5. Most birds fly south in winter ______ the snowy owl.
A. besides B. except C. without D. through
6. The redwood tree is ______ tree in the world.
A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest
7. The little monkey ______ only 1 kilo at birth. Now we know its ______ is 12 kilos.
A. weighs; weight B. weighed; weight
C. weight; weighs D. weighed; weighs
8. Many pine trees can ______ hundreds of years.
A. live up to B. depend on C. take care of D. feed on
9. The rose is one of ______ flowers in our daily life.
A. useful B. more useful C. most useful D. the most useful
10. —Could you tell me some facts about wild plants
—______
A. Don’t worry. B. Feel free to ask me anything.
C. That’s right. D. You’re welcome.
Ⅱ. 完形填空（10小题，每小题2分，共20分）
Tigers are amazing wild animals living in Asia. They have strong bodies and bright stripes. Tigers are meat-eaters, so they mainly feed 11 small animals. They are much braver 12 common cats. Many 13 get hurt when they try to catch tigers for money.
Tigers have good eyesight but poor sense of smell. They hunt animals 14 their sharp eyes. They usually live alone instead of living in groups. 15 they sometimes stay with their babies for two years. Adult tigers are 16 than most forest animals. They can swim very well, and they love staying in cool water in hot summer.
Now tigers are in great danger. People cut down forests, 17 they lose their homes. Some hunters kill them for their fur. We must take action to protect them, 18 tigers are important to the balance of nature. If we do nothing, there will be 19 tigers in the wild soon. Let’s work together to save these beautiful 20 .
11. A. on B. with C. at D. for
12. A. so B. as C. than D. like
13. A. visitors B. hunters C. students D. farmers
14. A. in B. use C. with D. by
15. A. Sometimes B. Always C. Never D. Usually
16. A. smaller B. lighter C. weaker D. stronger
17. A. but B. so C. or D. because
18. A. if B. though C. since D. until
19. A. many B. more C. few D. fewer
20. A. plants B. animals C. birds D. trees
Ⅲ. 阅读理解（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
Peonies (牡丹) are called the “King of Flowers” in China. They carry rich Chinese culture. People love peonies for their big, soft and colorful flowers.
Peonies grow in northern and central China. They can live for over fifty years. They bloom every spring, from April to May. Ancient Chinese painters loved drawing peonies. They stand for wealth, happiness and good luck.
Another famous plant is the orchid. It grows quietly in hills. It doesn’t need too much sunlight. People see it as a symbol of quiet elegance. Unlike peonies, orchids have light small flowers, but they give out sweet smell.
Both peonies and orchids are widely planted in gardens. They are not only beautiful, but also teach us good qualities in Chinese traditional culture.
21. Why is peony named “King of Flowers”
A. It has big colorful flowers and stands for good luck.
B. It can live only one year.
C. It grows in cold deserts.
D. It smells stronger than orchids.
22. When do peonies bloom every year
A. In winter. B. From April to May.
C. All year round. D. In late autumn.
23. What can we learn about orchids
A. They need lots of sunshine.
B. They stand for wealth.
C. They grow in mountains.
D. They have big flowers.
24. Which word can describe peonies and orchids
A. Ugly. B. Cultural. C. Dangerous. D. Weak.
25. Where can we read this text
A. Sports newspaper. B. Culture magazine.
C. Medical book. D. Travel menu.
Ⅳ. 七选五（5空，每空2分，共10分）
Bamboo is a special plant all over Asia.
26. ____ Some are short, and some can grow over 20 meters high.
Where bamboo grows
Bamboo grows well in warm and wet places. It grows fast in spring after rain. 27. ____ People plant it around houses to keep cool.
How people use bamboo
28. ____ Pandas eat bamboo shoots every day. People also cook bamboo for food. Farmers build houses, chairs and baskets with bamboo.
Its great advantages
29. ____ It can grow fully in only three years, much faster than common trees. It also helps clean the air around us.
Protect bamboo forests
Bamboo is important for wild animals. 30. ____ We cannot cut bamboo without rules.
A. Bamboo grows very quickly
B. There are many kinds of bamboo
C. People use bamboo in many ways
D. It can also grow in warm yards
E. So we should look after bamboo forests well
F. Bamboo is hard and expensive to plant
G. Pandas only live on bamboo
Ⅴ. 用所给词适当形式填空（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
31. Many beautiful ______ (peony) are in full bloom in spring.
32. Among all flowers, peonies are the ______ (popular) in China.
33. Every plant plays a role in ______ (keep) the air clean.
34. ______ (actual), bamboo is not a tree but grass.
35. We all know the ______ (important) of protecting bamboo forests.
Ⅵ. 汉译英（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
36. ____________ (事实上), bamboo grows faster than most trees.
37. ____________ (由于这个原因), pandas need enough bamboo to live.
38. This mountain is ____________ (……的家园) wild monkeys and birds.
39. You can ____________ (散步) in the garden to enjoy peonies.
40. Pandas like eating fresh ____________ (竹笋).
Ⅶ. 书面表达（20分）
题目：My Favorite Animal — ______
要求：
1. 补全标题，介绍你最喜欢的动物；
2. 包含：名称、外形、栖息地、喜欢它的理由；
3. 词数70–90词，语句通顺，语法正确。参考答案
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. B
8. A
9. D
10. B
11.A feed on 以……为食
12.C than用于比较级
13.B hunter猎人，捕捉老虎牟利
14.C with 用（身体部位/工具）
15.A Sometimes有时，老虎会和幼崽同住
16.D stronger更强壮，老虎体型力量更大
17.B so因此，砍伐森林导致失去家园
18.C since因为，解释保护老虎的原因
19.D fewer更少（对比现在，数量持续下降）
20.B animals老虎属于动物
21.A 原文牡丹花大色艳，象征富贵吉祥
22.B 原文花期4至5月
23.C 原文兰花生长在山间
24.B 两种花都承载中国传统文化
25.B 花卉文化类文章出自文化杂志
26.B 后文介绍高矮不同竹子，对应竹子种类多
27.D 承接生长环境，也可种在庭院
28.C 本段讲竹子各类用途，总起句
29.A 后文讲生长速度快，对应竹子长势快
30.E 竹子对动物重要，因此要保护竹林
31. peonies
32. most popular
33. keeping
34. Actually
35. importance
36. In fact
37. For this reason
38. the home of
39. take a walk / go for a walk
40. bamboo shoots
参考范文
My Favorite Animal — Panda
My favorite animal is the panda. It has black and white soft fur and round black eyes. It mainly lives in bamboo forests in Sichuan. Pandas feed on fresh bamboo shoots every day.
I love pandas because they look cute and gentle. They are special Chinese treasure. However, pandas are in danger now. We must protect forests for them. I hope all pandas can live safely in the wild.

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