江苏省常州市钟楼实验中学八年级英语上册 Unit 6 Bird watching单元综合检测 （新版）牛津版.doc

unit6name _ mark _一、听力选择 (满分15分)（ ）1. what does the woman think of the film last night? a. b. c. （ ）2. which place may lucy visit during her holiday? a. b. c. （ ）3. what was the weather like yesterday afternoon? a. b. c. （ ）4. which bird does susan like best? a. b. c. （ ）5. how old is bettys sister? a. fourteen.b. twelve.c. ten.（ ）6. what will the woman probably do? a. take a good rest. b. take a long walk. c. go to the country.（ ）7. which club is the man looking for?a. the film club.b. the dance club.c. the drama club.（ ）8. what do we know about jenny? a. she was poor at her lessons. b. she did well in her lessons.c. she didnt get her school report. （ ）9. where does this conversation most probably take place? a. in a shop.b. in a school.c. in a restaurant. （ ）10. whats the man doing? a. he is looking for a policeman. b. he is on his way home.c. he is asking the way.b) 短文理解 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) （ ）11. how does simon get mays name and address?a. from mays friends.b. in a magazine.c. on the internet.（ ）12. where does simon live?a. in newcastle.b. in beijing.c. in london. （ ）13. what is simons favourite hobby?a. playing tennis.b. playing badminton.c. playing chess.（ ）14. what does simon want to be?a. a scientist.b. a doctor.c. a writer. （ ）15. what do we know about simon and edwin?a. they are pen-friends.b. they are classmates.c. they are brothers. 二、单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）（ ）1. what do you think of nature reserve you visited last weekend? -its great. it is ideal home for wildlife. a. the ; a b. the; an c. a; an d. an; an( ) 2. birds can find food _ now than before. a. easy b. easier c. easily d. more easily( ) 3. i think _necessary for us _the birds. a. it , protect b. its, to protect c. its , protecting d. it , to protect( ) 4. the red-crowned crane is one of _ in the world. a. a rare animal b. the rare animal c. the rarest animals d. the rarest( ) 5. the boys made _, so their teacher got very _. a. much noise, angrily b. much noise, angry c. many noise , angrily d. many noise, angry( ) 6. -the number of the tigers is getting _. - i agree _ you. a. more and more , to b. smaller and smaller, to c. smaller and smaller, with d. more and more ,with( ) 7. the rich man _much food_the poor families during the hard time. a. provides, to b. provides, with c. provided, with d. provided, for( ) 8. do you need more people_ you_ the bird count? a. help; do b. to help; do c. help; to do d. to help; doing( ) 9.some can make different bird . a. acts; sounds b. acts; voices c. acts; sounds d. actors; voices( )10. it will be_ tomorrow, so there will be a lot of_ tomorrow. a. rain, rain b. rainy, rain c. rain, rainy d. rainy, rain ( )11. many birds live in zhalong nature reserve . a. all round years b. all year round c. round all year d. the all years round( )12. fit, she eats little every day. a. keep b. keeping c. keeps d. in order to keep( )13. today the forests are getting fewer and fewer. we must _ down too many trees. a. keep people from cutting b. prevent people from cutting c. stop people cutting d. all the above( )14. the prices are rising(上升) too high. so the government has to do something it. a. stop b. stopped c. to stop d. stopping( )15.what do you think we can do wild birds? a. protect b. protecting c. to protect d. protects( )16. there _lots of fish in this river, and birds catch _for food. a. are, them b. are , it c. is, it d. is , them ( )17. look at the picture. can you see some boys _ basketball?a. plays b. playc. played d. playing( )18. he made a fire _ himself _ warm.a. make; to keepb. to make; to keep c. to make; keep d. make; keep( )19.she did what she could _ us. though 3,000 dollars is a lot of money for her.a. help b. helped c. helping d. to help( )20. i dont know if he _. if he _ i will let you know as soon as possible. a. comes; comes b. will come; comes c. will come; will come d. comes; will come三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） there was once a lonely girl who wanted love very much. one day while she was walking in the forests, she found two dying birds. she took them home and put them in a small _1_. she was happy to have two “friends”. she _ 2 _ them with love and the birds grew strong. one day the girl happened to leave the door of the cage open. the larger and the_ 3_ of the two flew out of the cage. the girl was afraid that it would fly away. she caught it quickly, she felt glad that she caught the bird before it could fly away. suddenly she couldnt 4 _ a sound from the bird. when she opened her hand, the bird was already dead. her_ 5_ killed the bird! then she noticed _ 6 _bird jumping up and down _7_ the cage. she could feel its great need for freedom(自由) . it wanted to fly into the clear, blue _8_. so she lifted it from the cage and let it fly away highly. the bird circled once, twice, and three times. the girl _ 9 as the bird flew. she didnt care about losing the bird any more. she wanted it to be happy. suddenly the bird flew closer and landed softly on her shoulder. it sang the _10_ song she had ever heard.the fastest way to lose love is to hold on it too tightly, and the best way to keep love is to give it wings. ( ) 1. a. box b. basket c. cage d. bag( ) 2. a. looked for b. looked at c. looked after d. looked over( ) 3. a. stronger b. lazier c. weaker d. smaller( ) 4. a. listen b. make c. describe d. hear ( ) 5. a. love b. joke c. luck d. wish( ) 6. a. one b, the other c. another d. other ( ) 7. a. outside b. inside c. beside d. behind ( ) 8. a. sea b. hill c. forest d. sky ( ) 9. a. watched b. saw c. guided d. escaped（逃脱）( ) 10. a. worst b. oldest c. newest d. sweetest四、阅读理解（共20 小题，每小题2分，共40分。） ( a )death valley, an area in nevada and california, is one of the most famous deserts in the united states. almost 20 percent of this area is below sea level. badwater, a salt water pool, is about 280 feet below sea level and it is the lowest point in the united states.long ago, the panamint indians called this place “tomesha”the land of fire. the present name, death valley,can date back to 1849, when a group of miners became lost in it and their adventure turned out to be a sad story. today death valley has become a national monument (遗址) and is crossed by several roads where good services can be found easily. luckily the change created by human has hardly destroyed the special beauty of this place.here there are a lot of surprising natural scenes. one of the most surprising and variable (多变的) parts of death valley is devils golf course, where it seems hard for people to tell reality from terrible dreams. sand sculptures (沙雕) stand on the frightening ground, as evening shadows (暮色) move and lengthen.( )1. _ is the lowest place in the united states.a. tomesha b. death valleyc. nevadad. badwater( )2. the name of the valley comes from _.a. an indian name b. the death of the miners c. the local people d. a national monument( )3. from the passage,we can learn that _.a. no one had ever known the desert before the miners went thereb. it is still not easy to travel across the desert w w w .x k b 1.c o mc. people can be provided with good services in the desertd. people have changed the natural sights of the desert( )4. devils golf course is famous for _.a. a lot of sandb. evening shadows c. dream-like sightsd. the sand sculptures( )5.we can say that the writer _ death valley according to the passage.a. enjoys b. is frightened of c. dislikes d. is tired of（b）if you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they will become weak, when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. everybody knows that. yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way.when someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. when someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough chance to become strong.if a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault. but if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents may be blamed(责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. have you ever found that some people cant read or write but usually they have better memories ? this is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things, they cannot write them down in a small notebook. they have to remember days, names, songs and stories, so their memory is the whole time being exercised.so if you want to have a good memory, learn from the people: practise remembering things in a way as other people do.（ ）6.someone cant have a good memory if _.a. he cant read or write b. he doesnt use his memoryc. his parents havent a good memory d. he doesnt use his arms or legs for some time（ ）7. if you do not use your arms or legs for some time, _.a. you cant use them any more b. they will become strongerc. they become weak but they slowly become strong againd. they become weak and wont become strong until you use them again（ ）8. which of the following is true ?a. your memory works in the different way as your arms or legsb. your memory, like your arms or legs, becomes weak if you do not give it enough chance for practicec. dont learn how to read and write if you want to have a better memoryd. a good memory comes from less practice（ ）9. few people know that it is only _ if a friend has a poor memory.a. his own fault b. his parents fault c. his teachers fault d. his grandmothers fault（ ）10 the writer wants to tell us _.a. how to use our arms or legs b. how to read and writec. how to have a good memory d. how to learn from the people（c）many animals hide to stay alive. they hide in many ways. some animals hide in leaves; some animals hide in snow. usually their colors or shapes help protect them. its hard to see an arctic bear in snow. its white fur helps protect it. chameleons(变色龙) can hide by changing colors. their skin turns the same color as what is around them. some chameleons can change colors in five minutes.many animals try to look bigger than they are to stay alive. some animals can make other animals think they are very big. if they look very big, animals that are looking for food will run away. bears can walk on two legs. they look very, very scary. some animals will run away from them.many animals try to stay around other animals. this helps them stay alive. zebras stay close together so that they can help each other look out of danger. seeing many stripes at once can also confuse animals that want to eat them. some birds stay in a circle, each toward a different direction. in this way they can also help each other stay alive by looking around for animals that many want to eat one of them.（ ）11. animals have ways to stay alive. how many of them are mentioned in the passage ?a. one b. two c. three d. five（ ）12. why do animals hide ?a. because they like to play hide-and-seek. b. because they are shy.c. because they want to catch other. d. because they want to protect themselves.（ ）13. how do chameleons hide ?a. they change colors. b. they change shapes. c. they hide in snow. d. they hide in leaves.（ ）14. how do zebras hide ?a. become good friends. b. talk to each other.c. help each other look out for danger. d. eat and play together.（ ）15. why do animals try to look bigger than they are ?a. they want other animals to run away from them. b. they want other animals to follow them.c. they want other animals to see them. d. they want other animals to like them.五、词汇运用（满分20分）a.）根据句意及所给中文提示，写出正确的单词。（5分） 1the local（本地）_( 政府 ) should take actions to protect animals at once. 2. it is necessary for everyone to know the _( 重要 ) of wetlands. 3. every year, lots of （旅行者）go to the small town to watch birds. 4. （麻雀） are small and lovely animals. 5. the chinese government is trying best to protect endangered（濒危的） （野生生物）.b）用括号里所给单词的正确形式填空。(15分，每空1分)1. he felt very sad because he answered most of the questions _ (correct).2. i bought a pair of trainers so i could run _ (comfort) in pe lessons.3. my mother looked _ (angry) at my brother without saying a word.4. we should _ (active) take part in all kinds of sports.5. the teacher asked the student to speak (clear) so that we can understand him.6. someone _ (knock) at the door, go and see who it is.7. it is unnecessary（不必要）for you _ (take) an umbrella every day.8. _ (talk) with your parents often is a good way to make them understand you.9. hurry up! the film will start at 7;00 , theres little time _(leave) for us now.10. many people cut down trees _ (make) more money.11. we should protect animals to prevent them from _ (disappear).12. chen long is one of the famous _ (act) in the world. 13. there is a local (本地的) (fisherman) living area for them to hunt wildlife.14. whatmakesyou_(think)imapoliceman?15 .lang lang has been a famous (piano) at the age of thirteen.六、任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. some people read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning. others read them as soon as they have free time during the day so that they learn what is in the world. sometimes we are so busy that we dont have any time to read all the news. so we just take a quick look at the front page. at other times, we may be in such a hurry that we often have a few minutes to look at the names of the passages. (1) 我们在世界各地都能找到报纸。 we can get many kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we can see few newspapers. some newspapers are published（出版）once a week, but most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day. you know different people enjoy reading different newspapers, some like world news, and others prefer short stories. they only choose what they like.(2) everyday newspapers in english have the largest number of readers in the world. the english page is so popular that many chinese students are reading english newspapers such as china daily or 21st century. they bring us more and more messages together with the internet.1将(1)句译成英语。 2将(2)句译成汉语。 3根据上下文，在文中空白处各填入一个适当的词语，使之完整。 、 4在文中找出此句的同义句：we are too busy to have time to read all the news at times 5找出全文的主题句。 七、六、缺词填空，根据首字母及上下文完成单词，每空一词。i knew l_1_ about english when i first came to america. so i went to a l_2_ school every day except sunday to learn english. one day, during the b_3_ i asked alice, one of my classmates, a question that i didnt u_4_. when i thanked her for it, she said, “you are w_5_, it is a piece of cake.” i thought to m_6_, “america is really a country for m_7_ because people do everything for pay.” so i said to her, “i havent taken any piece of cake wi