牛津译林版英语8A Unit 6单元试卷 (7)

一、选择填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

( ) 1. Some birds usually fly to the ___________ parts in winter.

A. north B. northern C. south D. southern

( ) 2. Zhalong Nature Reserve is an important ________ ,area of the rare red-crowned cranes. A. living B. lively C. alive D. lovely ( ) 3. Korea is________ the east of China while Jiangsu is _______the east of China. A. in; to B. to; in C. in; at D. at; to ( ) 4. Please tell him________ the window. It is very cold outside.

A. open B. don't open C. not to open D. not open ( ) 5. Do you need more people_______ you_________ the vegetables?

A. help; water B. to help; water C. help; to water D. to help; watering ( ) 6. This can___________ accident from happening.

A. learn B. help C. start D. prevent ( ) 7. The government______a lot of food and clothes ___________ the homeless after the Lushan earthquake.

A. provided; for B. provides; with C. provided; with D. provides; for ( ) 8. The little boy kept __________ and his father was__________. A. to cry; worried B. cry; worrying

C. crying; worded D. from crying; worried

( ) 9. If people change the wetlands to make _________ for farms, the birds will not have Enough_________ to live.

A. room; space B. rooms; space C. space; rooms D. spaces; room ( ) 10. -- Do you think it will be cool tomorrow? -- _________ . It has been too hot for a week.

A. So it is B. I'm afraid so C. I hope so D. Of course not 二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)

The ostrich (鸵鸟) is a bird of the deserts of Africa. It is the 11 of all birds. It is often 10 feet high and larger than any other bird. Sometimes the ostrich is called the \"camel bird\". 12 the camel it lives in the desert, and can live a long time 13 water. The ostrich's 14 are very long and strong, but its wings are small? so it cannot 15 . The ostrich can run very 16 --about 30 km an hour. The nest of the bird is a great hole in the sand. There the ostrich lays (生产) 10 or 12 large eggs 17 . She watches her nest almost the whole day. But during the hottest part of the day, she 18 it.

People often hunt the ostrich, but it is not 19 to catch it. The hunter must 20 that the ostrich runs only zig-zag (z字形路线).

( ) 11. A. smallest B. lowest C. heaviest D. largest ( ) 12. A. With B. Like C. From D. Unlike ( ) 13. A. in B. near C. without D. for ( ) 14. A. wings B. feet C. legs D. eyes ( ) 15. A. fly B. walk C. swim D. speak ( ) 16. A. slowly B, happily C. sadly D. quickly ( ) 17. A. at times B. at a time C. all the time D. at once

( ) 18. A. protects B. builds C. prevents D. leaves ( ) 19. A. easy B. interesting C. necessary D. useful ( ) 20. A. get B. think C. know D. care 三、阅读理解(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)

A

A crow (乌鸦) is standing in a big tree. She has a big piece of meat in her mouth. \"My babies will have a nice breakfast,\" she thinks. An old fox is looking for his breakfast. He sees the crow and the meat. \"How can I get the piece of meat?\" he thinks.

\"Good morning, Mrs Crow,\" says the fox. \"How are you?\" The crow doesn't say a word. \"You're very beautiful, Mrs Crow. And you have a beautiful voice, too,\" says the fox. \"Would you please sing a song for me?\"

Mrs Crow thinks, \"How nice Mr Fox is! I must sing him a song.\" So she opens her mouth,

\"Caw! Caw! Down drops (掉) the meat into the fox's mouth. ( ) 21. There's_________ in the crow's mouth.

A. a small piece of meat B. a cup of tea

C. a piece of bread D. a big piece of meat ( ) 22. The old fox __________ very much.

A. likes the crow and her babies B. wants to eat the piece of meat C. wants the crow to sing for him D. wants to eat the crow ( ) 23. The crow doesn't say a word to the fox because___________.

A. she doesn't like foxes at all B. her babies are not well

C. she has a beautiful voice D. she has a piece of meat in her mouth ( ) 24. Who will have a nice breakfast in the end?

A. The crow. B. The old fox.

C. The baby crows. D. The fox and his friend. ( ) 25. What can we learn from the fable (寓言)?

A. We should always believe others. B. Everybody is kind. C. Don't listen to nice words only. D. Nothing is impossible.

B

Mr Grey liked shooting (射击) very much, but he did not get much practice at shooting wild animals, and he was not very good at itl One of his troubles was that his eyes were not very good and he had to wear glasses. When it rained and his glasses got wet, he could not see very well.

One day he was invited to go out shooting bears in the mountains. It was rather a rainy day and by mistake ( 错误) Mr Grey shot at one of the other hunters and hit him in the leg,

There was a court case (官司) about this, and at it the lawyer (律师) for the other man said, \"Why did you shoot at Mr Robinson, Mr Grey?\"

Mr Grey answered, \"I thought that he was a bear.\"

\"When did you realize (意识到) that you were wrong?\" the lawyer asked. \"When the bear began to shoot back at me,\" Mr Grey answered. ( ) 26. What did Mr Grey do in the mountains one day?

A. He hit a bear in the leg. B. He shot at a bear but missed it. C. He was hit by another hunter. D. He mistook a man for a bear.

( ) 27. When did Mr Grey realize that he was wrong? A. When the bear began to shoot at him. B. When the bear got angry.

C. When he found the bear wasn't shooting.

D. When he found \"the bear\" was a human being. ( ) 28. Who do you think shot back at Mr Grey?

A. Some other hunters. B. Mr Robinson. C. The lawyer. D. The bear. ( ) 29. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Mr Grey couldn't see very well in rainy days.

B. Mr Grey had to wear glasses when he was shooting. C. Mr Grey often took hunters for bears by mistake. D. Mr Grey's eyes were not very good.

( ) 30. From the story we know that Mr Grey___________. A. could shoot well in rainy days

B. enjoyed shooting and was quite good at it C. was rather bad at shooting

D. knew how to hunt animals very well

四、词汇运用(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

A根据句意或括号中的中英文提示，写出所缺单词。

31. The local __________ () should take actions to protect the environment at once.

32. More and more young people can understand the _____________ (在重要性) of health now. 33. Wearing dark glasses can ______ (keep something safe from danger) your eyes from the sun.

34. Please write down your___________ (the place where you live), then finish the forms as soon as possible.

35. Don't worry. Our school _________ free meals i%r poor students. B用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。 three noise tour lose me

36. They live in a flat next to ___________ I can often see them. 37. No one knows the reason for his_________ of interest in music. 38. The music sounds even________. Please turn it off.

39. It is the__________time for the young man to go abroad.

40. Many foreign__________ come to visit the Dinosaur Park in Changzhou every year. C用方框中所给动词的适当形式填空。 take rain catch sing not play

41. She,ll try her best ________ up with the class.

42. How heavily it ________ ! We have to stay here until it stops.

43. Don't worry! The plane ____________ off in an hour. We still have some time left. 44. The policeman told the boys ___________ football near the road. 45. We often hear our English teacher ___________ English songs.

五、根据首字母提示填空(共10小题；每小题1。5分，满分15分)

Birds can fly and bats can, too. But, is a bat a kind of bird? No, a bat is not a kind of bird. They are d 46 animals. A bat has four l 47 . A bird has only two. Bats have teeth and birds have none. Bats have 1 48 ears but the birds' ears are only holes (洞) in the head.

All bats like to eat insects (昆虫). They eat at night and s 49 in the daytime. In the evening bats are b 50 flying and catching insects. Its legs h 51 it to fly. A piece of skin (皮肤) joins them together. It is just like a w 52 .

Some people think bats can't see. In fact it is not t 53 . Bats have eyes, but they cannot see w . Bats have better ears than men have. They can hear things which people can't. They can feel where a thing is. That is w 55 the bats can fly about in the evening. 46. _____________47._____________48. ____________49._____________50._____________ 51._____________ 52. ____________ 53.____________ ._____________ 55.____________ 六、书面表达(满分20分)

请根据提示写一篇80词左右的短文。

要点：1．盐城，江苏北部的一个城市，以拥有湿地而出名。是众多濒危鸟类的理想栖 息地；

2．这里食物丰富，有许多昆虫(insect)和多种植物； ‘

3．许多鸟类在那儿生活，最有名的是丹顶鹤，每年许多丹顶鹤在这儿过冬。

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答案：Test for Unit 6

一, 1-5 DABCB 6-10 DACAC 二, 11-15 DBCCA 16-20 DBDAC 三, 21-25 DBDBC 26-30 DDBCC

四, 31. government , 32. importance 33. protect 34. addresses 35. provides 36. mine 37. loss 38. noisier 39. third 40. tourists 41. to catch 42. is raining 43. will take 44. not to play 45. sing 五. 46. different 47. legs 48. large 49. sleep 50. busy 51. help 52. wing 53. true . well 55. why 六. One possible version:

Yancheng is a city in the north of Jiangsu. It is famous for its wetlands. It's an ideal cover for many birds in danger.

There are a lot of insects and many kinds of plants in the wetlands. They provide birds with enough food. So there are lots of birds living in the wetlands. The red-crowned cranes are the most famous birds in Yancheng wetlands. Every year, a lot of red-crowned cranes stay here for winter. Wetlands are perfect homes for birds and animals. We must take actions to protect our wetlands.

If we don't, we will not be able to see these birds in the future.