2020年人教新目标八年级英语下册单元测试题：Unit7A卷

2020年人教新目标八年级英语下册单元测试题：Unit7A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、补全短文4选4从方框中选择合适的句子补全短文，然后完成下列小题。Do you like traveling？Almost everyone in the world likes traveling for their holidays. 1They like to go to the mountains, the beaches or the forests(森林). Others love history. They like to visit some old interesting places. So before going, please plan your holiday. 2And you have to get much information about where to go, how to get there, where to stay, and what kind of activities you can do there. 3Its a new way of spending holidays. That is, you can have the holiday with some of your friends, classmates, and even some strange(陌生的) people. 4Do you think so?AMany people think it is interesting to travel like this.BYou should decide what kind of vacations you like and how much money you are spending.CSome people love nature.DDo you know “Group Holiday”？1 . _2 . _3 . _4 . _5 . According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?AMost people dislike traveling for their holidays.BBefore traveling, youd better think about your holidays carefully.CTraveling alone is a new way of spending holidays.DMany people like traveling with their good friends and classmates, but they二、完型填空A thousand years ago, Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to live in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is_forest left, though there are still some small areas(地方)covered with trees. We call these woods. Elephants, tigers and many_animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the_began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and_pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed_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. _did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon_in the same way. You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong_in the zoos. There are still about 36 different animals_there. One of the most interesting animals of Hong Kong is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals with a rich brown coat and a white patch(斑点)under the tail. They look like deer but they are much like a barking dog. In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy_. People hunt these little animals though it is illegal(违法的). There are now not many barking deer left. So it is important for people to care for wild animals.6 . AmanyBa fewCnoDnot7 . AotherBothersCthe otherDanother8 . ApeopleBanimalsCplantsDthings9 . AgrewBmadeCgotDkept10 . AfireBhotnessCheatDstoves(炉子)11 . ASoBSuchCAsDNor12 . AlivedBdiedCcameDleft13 . AbesidesBexceptCandDor14 . AliveBto liveClivedDliving15 . AtigersBmenCwolvesDelephants三、阅读单选Have you seen koalas (考拉) in a zoo? They are very cute. The koala is a small bear-like, tree-dwelling animal, which averages about 9 kilograms in weight. Its fur is thick and usually ash gray. They come from Australia. They do not come from any other place. Today koalas are mainly found in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. People in Australia want to protect them. Now there are about 100,000 koalas in Australia. But there are fewer and fewer of them all the time. Some koalas are getting sick. The sickness makes them not able to see. It also makes it hard for them to have babies. Besides, Koalas also live in societies, just like humans, so they need to be able to come into contact with other koalas. It is because of this they need to have areas of suitable forest, which are large enough to support a healthy koala population and to allow expansion by raising young koalas.But People are building more houses and roads too. This means koalas do not have as many places to live. Some people want the government to do more to take care of the koalas. People should think about animals. They should take care of them. Then the cute animals will stay alive!16 . Koalas look _.AuglyBstrangeCcuteDbig17 . People in Australia want to _.Akeep koalasBprotect koalasChide koalasDhurt koalas18 . Now there are about _ koalas in Australia.A10,000B1,000,000C1,000D100,00019 . Some koalas are NOT able to see because _.Athey are sickBthey have no place to liveCthey all have bad eyesDpeople hurt them20 . The underlined word “It” in Paragraph 2 probably means _.AkoalaBbabiesCsicknessDsee21 . The best title for this passage should be “_”.ARaising koalasBKeeping koalas safeCTaking care of animalsDThinking about animalsDeath 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.22 . _ is the lowest place in the United States.ATomeshaBDeath ValleyCNevadaDBadwater23 . The name of the valley comes from _.Aan Indian nameBthe death of the minersCthe local peopleDa National Monument24 . From the passage, we can learn that _.Ano one had ever known the desert before the miners went thereBit is still not easy to travel across the desertCpeople can be provided with good services in the desertDpeople have changed the natural sights of the desert25 . Devils Golf Course is famous for _.Aa lot of sandBevening shadowsCdream-like sightsDthe sand sculptures26 . We can say that the writer _ Death Valley according to the passage.AenjoysBis frightened ofCdislikesDis tired of（题文）Rock climbing(攀岩)did not become a sport until late in the 1900s.But now it has become a popular outdoor activity.While rock climbing may still be necessary for mountain climbing, most people just climb low mountains for fun.If you have ever done rock climbing, you will know that it is not a very easy sport.Indoor and outdoor rock climbing both need practice.What most people dont know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and mind(意志)To climb successfully, one must use wonderful skills.One of the important rules is to always have three parts of your body on the rock face.Another important rule is that your arms only hold you close to the rock face while your legs are pushing you up, the closer you are to the rock face, the easier it is to climb.Rock climbing is a wonderful sport.Once you start to learn how to climb, youll find more fun.People who like games such as chess playing or problemsolving may love rock climbing, because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking.For anyone who wants to get into beautiful shape, rock climbing is a fun and good way.Anyone who enjoys a difficult game and loves the outdoors should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.27 . （小题1）When did rock climbing become a sport?A. Late in the 1900s. B. Early in the 1900s. C. In the middle of the 1900s.28 . （小题2）The chess players may like rock climbing because _A. theyd like to get into beautiful shape B. it is more interesting than chess playingC. it is like chess playing in the way of thinking29 . （小题3）Who should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby?A. People who enjoy indoor activities. B. People who enjoy music.C. People who enjoy a difficult game and love the outdoors.30 . （小题4）What does rock climbing depend on?A. It depends on your brain. B. It depends on your body and mind.C. It depends on your interests.31 . （小题5）What can we learn from the passage?A. Rock climbing is a kind of indoor and outdoor activity.B. Rock climbing is a very easy sport.C. When you climb, your arms push you up.四、用单词的正确形式完成句子根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。include, condition, adult, excite, weigh include, condition, adult, excite, weigh 32 . My car is old, but it is in very good _.33 . The farmer _ the stone in his hand. It felt like it was 3 kg.34 . Marks heart is beating fast with _.35 . The class of twenty pupils _ seven girls.36 . Tickets are 30 yuan for _ and 15 yuan for children.五、单词填空The Myth of crop circlesHave you ever heard of the crop circles? Its a magic event: crops in the field get curved（弯曲的）over one night and show different patterns（图案）. Most times, they show simple circles or circles with rings. So they are named “crop circles”.Its not a m_ event. But in ancient times, people couldnt see these patterns, because you need to see them from some h_ places and there were no tall buildings in the fields. With the invention of planes, a lot of aerial（航空的）p_ let people see the crop circles with their own eyes.Some people say they are the work of tornado（龙卷风）; and some believe supernatural（超自然的）power c_ them. But most people think its just a trick played by artists. According to some research, 80 percent of the crop circles may be man-made. But some facts are undeniable. At Stonehenge（英国巨石阵）in 1996, a pilot r_ seeing nothing while flying above the place. Fifteen minutes later, a huge 900-foot pattern of 149 circles a_. This took eleven scientists more than five hours to survey. How could human beings finish it in just 15 minutes? No one has a certain answer.37 . m_38 . h_3