江苏省东台市唐洋镇中学八年级英语上册《Unit 5 Birdwatching》（第十课时）Check out当堂检测（无答案） 牛津版.doc

unit 5 birdwatching（第十课时）check out当堂检测一、单项选择（20分）( )1. zhalong nature reserve is an important _ area of the red-crowned cranes.a. living b. lively c. alive d. lovely( )2. _ do you go to watch the birds? once or twice a year.a. how long b. how often c. how many times d. how much( )3. every year, swallows fly to the _ parts to spend their winter. a. north b. northern c. south d. southern( )4. forests help to keep water _away, so drought (干旱) does not often _.a. from running; happen b. from running; happeningc. to run; happen d. to run; be happening( )5. there _no cranes here next month. they are flying to warmer places soon. a. will have b. are going to have c. is going to be d. will be( )6. if someone does not show good _ to others, he is _.a. manner; polite b. manner; impolite c. manners; polite d. manners; impolite( )7. you can call meor e-mail me _ . a. on; at b. at; on c. by; on d. on; on( )8 come and sit here with me? theres _ for two people. a. enough spaces b. many spaces c. enough rooms d. enough room( )9 some birds will lose their homes if we _ to help.a. will do nothing b. do nothing c. will do something d. do something( )10. mother told the visitors _ walk quietly and _ wake the baby up.a. to; to b. not to; not to c. not to; to d. to; not to( )11. we will do everything we can _ the birds living there. a. save b. to save c. saving d. to saving( )12. ill try to speak english as _ you do.a. clear as b. clearly as c. clearer than d. more clearly than( )13. last month i visited the famous bridge _ of wood.a. make b. making c. made d. was made( )14. we should make more people _ that birds need our help.a. to understand b. understanding c. understand d. to understanding( )15. _ number of birds fly to lay eggs here every year. _ number is said to be over 2 million. a. a; the b. a; a c. the; a d. the; the( )16. though(尽管) tom was weak in english, everybody passed the exam _ him.a. but b. except c. including d. besides( )17. thank goodness! the man having an accident is _.a. in danger b. endangered c. out of danger d. come out of danger( )18. why is the river a good home _ fish?because it provides clean water and enough food _ them.a. to; for b. for; for c. for; with d. with; for( )19. which of the following symbols means “ therefore”? a b c d ( )20.which type does this sentence “ i gave the little girl a red flower yesterday.” belong to? a s+v+p b s+v+do c s+v+io+do d s+v+do+oc二、完形填空（15分）mr white looks 1 the window. there is a 2 at the other side of the street. the boy takes some bread out of his bag and begins eating 3 .there is a very thin dog in the street, too. they boy says to it. “come here, good dog. ill give you 4 bread.” the dog is 5 and goes to the boy, but he 6 it any bread. he kicks the dog. it 7 away, 8 the boy laughs. then mr. white comes out of his house and says to the boy, “ill give you a shilling.” the boy is 9 and says, “yes.” “come here,” mr. white says. the boy goes to him, 10 mr. white does not give him a shilling. he hits him 11 a stick(棍子).the boy 12 and says, “ 13 do you hit me? i dont ask you for 14 money.” “no”, mr. white 15 , “and the dog did not ask you for any bread, but you kicked it.”( )1、a、our b、offc、from d、out of( )2、a、girl b、boy c、dog d、man( )3、a、it b、one c、them d、this( )4、a、ab、one c、some d、any( )5、a、afraidb、hungryc、happy d、tied( )6、a、gave b、give c、doesnt give d、didnt give( )7、a、runs b、chimpsc、takes d、flies( )8、a、and b、butc、for d、because( )9、a、happyb、afraidc、hungry d、because( )10、a、and b、soc、but d、of course( )11、a、by b、with c、for d、use( )12、a、laughsb、runsc、smiles d、cries( )13、a、whyb、howc、what d、where( )14、a、someb、anyc、no d、not any( )15、a、speaksb、talksc、tells d、says三、阅读理解（30分）(a)arriving in new yorkthere are three airports in new york. when you arrive at one of them, you can take bus or taxi to any place in new york.eating outthere are many kinds of food in new york and you shouldnt eat at mcdonalds every day. there are good restaurants in little italy and chinatown, for example.hotelsthere are lots of good hotels in new york. the best is the plaza on 5th avenue but you dont have to pay a lot to stay in the city; there are lots of smaller hotels and the ymca near central park is great for young people.public transportin new york ,theres a good bus and subway service. if you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for the journey because its cheaper. but you dont have to use public transportthere are lots of places you can go to on foot. the empire stale building, 5th avenue and central park. the new york taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!places to seefinally, there are a lot of places to see in new yorktimes square, the statue of liberty. and you shouldnt go home without climbing the statue of liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.shoppingshopping in new york is fun. there are big shops on 5th avenue. they are open seven days a week. but be careful when you look at the prices; you have to pay a special 8% tax (税) on everything you buy in new york.( )1. how many kinds of public transport are mentioned in the passage?a. two. b. three. c. four. d. five.( ) 2. “the plaza” here is the name of _.a. a restaurant b. a hotel c. an airport d. a shop( ) 3. how much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in new york? a. $10.8 b. $10.08 c. $ l8 d. $10( ) 4. when you visit new york, you should _.a. eat at mcdonalds every day b. take a taxi whenever you go outc. stay at the best hotel d. climb the statue of liberty( ) 5. from the passage, we can learn that _.a. people can visit many places of interest in new york on footb. new york is not a good place for shoppingc. people must travel by public transport in new yorkd. people have to eat only one kind of food in new york(b)a young american doctor was asleep when his door bell (门铃) began to ring. it was late at night . but what could the doctor do ? he had to put on his coat . it was a man ! he was standing outside with a hat in his hand .“how do you do?”said the man ,“can you come at once(立刻)to a place out of town? its quite far but you have a car and i can show you the way.”“certainly .?”said the doctor , “i can come at once.”soon the car was at the front door .the man got on the doctors car and they drove off. they drive for a long time , and then the man said ,“here we are . this my home. now i can give you money , and you can go back to the town.?”“but i must see the patient(病人).”the doctor said ,“how can i go back without seeing the patient?”“theres no patient,”said the man ,“no one is ill. i live here. there are no taxis at this time of night ,but a doctor often goes out for night calls(夜诊). so ,excuse me, heres your money . thank you ,doctor. good night!”( )6. when the doctor bell began to ring, the doctor_.a. was sleeping b. was watching tvc. was working d. was not at home( )7. the man asked the doctor_?a. to travel b. to give him a present c. to give him a car d. to go to a place out of town ( )8. the man wanted_. a. to go boating b. the doctor to take him out of town by car c. a bed d. to stay with the doctor( )9. why did the man give the doctor money?a. because he was rich. b. because they were friends.c. because the doctor took him late nightd. because the doctor couldnt go to bed early.( )10. the doctor knew _ at last. a. there were many patients b. there was no patient c. the man was doctor d. the man had a headache(c)many animals do strange things before an earthquake(地震). this news may be important. earthquakes can kill people and knock down homes. the animals may help to save lives.some animals make a lot of noise before an earthquake. farmers have told about this. dogs that are usually quiet have started to howl(吠). horses on farms have run around in circles. mice have left their holes and run away. cows have given less milk.in a town in italy, cats raced down the street in a group. that happened only a few hours before an earthquake. in san francisco, a man kept tiny pet frogs. one sunday, the frogs jumped around more than ever. they made loud noise