人教版八年级英语下册Unit7what’sthehighestmountainintheworld同步练习

1、UNIT7同步练习I 、选择填空（ 15 分）()1.How to read 4,444,444 in English?A. four millions, four hundreds and forty-four thousand, four hundreds and forty-fourB. four million, four hundred forty-four thousand, four hundred forty-fourC. four, four four four, four four fourD. four million, four hundred and forty-fo

2、ur thousand, four hundred and forty-four()2. China is _ country in the world.A. the third largestB. the largest thirdC. the third largeD. a third largest()3. - Dad, I ve just seen only one copy of“ FOOTBALL” at the newsstand.- Go and buyback, Bob.A. itB. otherC. thatD. one()4.Bill jumpedthan any oth

3、er player at the sports meeting.A. tallB. tallerC. highD. higher()5. Mum ， could I have an MP3 like this ？ Certainly ， we can buyone， but as good as this.A. cheapB. a cheapestC. a cheaperD. the cheapest()6.Traveling by train isexcited than a rushed trip by air.A. muchB. a littleC. far moreD. little(

4、)7.Ill spendfive days in Shanghai.A. otherB. the otherC. anotherD. others()8.There areof listeners in the meeting room.A. the large numberB. the large numbersC. a large numberD. large number()9. -Lily doesnt look so happy as her sister Rose.-No, shes_than Rose.A. less happyB. less unhappyC. less hap

5、pierD. less unhappier()10. -Isnt Yantai in the east of China?-_.A. Yes, it is.B. Yes, it isnt.C. No, it isnt.D. No, it is.()11. Youd better speak asEnglish as you can.A. moreB. manyC. muchD. little()12. Thepanda weighs 50 kilos more than a man.A. bigB. largeC. greatD. giant()13. He runs fastestall t

6、he students.A. inB. ofC. atD. with()14. - What do you think of Miss Li s teacher?-Oh, no one teaches.A. wellB. betterC. bestD. good()15.You looked for it tw ice, but you haven t found it. Why not try?A. three timesB. a third timeC. the third timeD. onceII 、完形填空（ 15 分）You may think there is nothing b

7、ut sand in the desert of the world. Its not1. In the desert we can find small2or even big ones. We can see hills, too. As there is 3 rain in the desert, most plants there need 4 . Still we can see some plant life there.There is some water in some places in the desert. We5these places oases(绿洲 ). Som

8、etimes the water6under the ground or the rivers running through the desert. In the oases, there are villages and towns. People7all kinds of1crops (庄稼 )in the fields there.People also8outside the oases, butthese people are notfarmers. They9camels(骆驼 ), sheep, and otheranimals. The animals10the plants

9、 there and do not need much water.The people of the desert do not live anywhere for long. They keep11from one place to another. They mustalways12grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. When there is no more13for theiranimals, they take down their tents and leave for

10、 another place. The desert people are14to each other. They are ready tohelp the people15and give them food and water.（） 1. A. goodB. trueC. reallyD. terrible（） 2. A. stonesB. treesC. flowersD. grass（） 3. A. muchB. plenty ofC. littleD. a little（） 4. A. airB. earthC. waterD. snow（） 5. A. thinkB. knowC

11、. makeD. call（） 6. A. comes fromB. is carried fromC. is put inD. ends（） 7. A. findB. growC. cutD. sell（） 8. A. playB. sleepC. liveD. travel（） 9. A. buyB. haveC. killD. meet（） 10.A. hopeB. seeC. findD. eat（） 11.A. jumpingB. runningC. movingD. driving（） 12.A. look forB. wait forC. bring outD. send for

12、（） 13.A. saltB. foodC. sugarD. leaves（） 14.A. usefulB. politeC. friendlyD. popular（） 15.A. in troubleB. with a smileC. in the worn-outD. from villagesIII 、阅读理解（ 20-分）AStrange things happen when you travel, because the earth is divided into two zones is one hour. You can have days with more than twen

13、ty-four hours and days with fewer than twenty-four hours. You can have weeks with more than seven days and weeks with fewer than seven days.If you make a five-day trip across the AtlanticOcean (大西洋 ),your ship comes into adifferent time zone （时区） every day. As you come into each zone, the time chang

14、es one hour. If you travel west, you set your watch back. If you travel east, you set it ahead. Each day of your trip has either twenty-four or twenty-three hours.If you make a trip by ship across the Pacific Ocean (太平洋 ) ,you cross the International Date Line ( 国际日期变更线). This ispoint where a new da

15、y begins. When you cross the line, you change one fullday. If you travel east, today becomesyesterday. If you travel west it is tomorrow.()1. Something interesting will happen to the time if you travel because.A. a day has always fewer than twenty-four hoursB. a day has always more than twenty-four

16、hoursC. a day has more or fewer than twenty-four hoursD. sometimes zones are large and sometimes zones are small()2. If we cross the Atlantic Ocean, we.A. change one full dayB. set our watch backC. set our watch aheadD. set our watch back or ahead()3. If we travel across the International Date Line

17、on July 5th, the date becomes July.A. 3rdB. 4thC. 5thD. 6th()4. The Atlantic Ocean.A. is in one time zoneB. is divided into twenty-four zonesC. is divided into five time zonesD. can not be crossed in five days()5. Which of the following sentences is TRUK ?.A. If we travel around the world, we will g

18、et into trouble in telling the time.2B. If we travel west across the Atlantic Ocean, we will have twenty-three hours.C. If we travel by ship across the Atlantic Ocean, we will cross the International Date Line.D. If we travel across the Pacific Ocean, today becomes tomorrow.The Lunar Calendar（阴历）Mod

19、ern Chinese use the solar calendar（阳历） as English people do .But at the same time, they use their own lunarcalendar. Each lunar year is given the name of one of these animals : the rat , the ox , the tiger , the hare , the dragon , thesnake , the horse , the goat , the monkey , the chicken , the dog

20、 and the pig . This list lasts for 12 years and then startsagain.Each Chinese month starts on the day of the new moon. And the full moon comes on the 15th day of the month. The NewYear always starts between January 21 and February 20. On the last day of the lunar year, there is a big family dinner.

21、Allmembers of the family except（除了） married ( 已婚的 )daughters try to be present at this meal, even of they have to travelmany miles to reach the home of their parents. Old quarrels（吵架）are forgotten, and everybody is happy. After the dinner,the children keep awake to welcome the New Year.The New Year

22、celebrations last for 15 days, from the new moon to the full moon. On the first day, children and unmarriedpeople go to visit their elder.()51. If next year is the year of the dragon, what was the name of last year?A. It was the year of tiger.B. It was the year of the hare.C. It was the year of snak

23、e.D. It was the year of the ox.()52. Suppose that next Chinese New Year s Day is on 15th February, when willhavepopletheir big family dinner?A. On February 15B. On February 16C. On February 14D. On February 17() 53. The fam ily usually have their big family dinner at the home of _.A. the married son

24、B. the married daughterC. the unmarried sonD. the parents() 54. People celebrate the New Year _.A. for 15 daysB. from the new moon to the full moon in the first month of the lunar yearC. from January 21 to February 20D. both A and B() 55. From this selection we know that each Chinese month is measur

25、ed by _.A. the sun s revolutions（旋转）B. the moon s revolutionsC. the earth s revolutionsD. both the earth s and moon s revolutionsCMy name is Betty Sanders. I m a telephone operator(话务员)， and work for a company. My job is very interesting. I love itvery much. I work five days a week ， and my hours ar

26、e from 9 o clockto 5 o clock.I do a lot of thingsI placelong-distance( 长途 )calls for people ； I answered questions ， and I help people when they are in trouble. http:/w Today，for example ，I had an interesting experience. At 11 o clock this morning ，I got a call from a man. I don t know wh

27、ohe was. He was in trouble and I could tell that he was worried about something. He gave me address and asked me to sendan ambulance( 救护车 )right away. I asked him if somebody was hurt， but he didn t answer my question. He toldme heneeded a doctor at once，so I said I d call an ambulance for him but I

28、 still wanted to know what was wrong. Then he said，“ Our keys are gone! ” I didn t understand that! Why would he need an ambulance just because he couldnt find hisThen I found out what the trouble was. The man and his wife left the car keys on a coffee table， and later they couldnfind them. Their li

29、ttle boy Johnny was playing in the room， and they thought he swallowed them.But before I could help him，he told me he wouldneedt an ambulance anymore. His wife found the keys in her bag. Theywere there all the time.()56.Betty Sanders works_.A. in a factoryB. in a shopC.in a companyD. in a hospital()

30、57.She works_.A. forty hours a weekB. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.C. from Monday to SaturdayD. seven days a week()58.The man called Betty because_.3A. he thought Betty was a doctorB. he had lost his keysC. he wanted to take an ambulanceD. his son was ill()59.In fact ， his keys_.A. were swallowed by his lit

31、tle sonB. were on a coffee tableC. were left in the carD. were put in his wife s bag()60. From the passage we can see_.A. Betty Sanders likes her workB. Betty s job is to place long-distanceC. the man s little boy likes playing with keys D. doctors can help people find keysIV 、单词拼写（ 10 分）1 . The gia

32、nt pandas are one of the moste _ animals in the world .2. He is so I_ that he can surely work out the problem .3. The h_ of Qomolangma is 8,844 meters .4. Tsunama(飓风） is one of the worst natural d_ in the would .5.Taiwan lies in the sof China.6.The lof the two lines is the same.7.London has a pof te

33、n million.8.Everyone knows that pandas like eating b.9.China is a great country with a long h.10.There is only a little water lin the glass.V 、用所给词的适当形式填空（ 10 分）1.Tom s father isas tall as him. (two)2.The oil now is even(expensive) than before.3.She was troubled because she had reached the(weigh) of

34、 180 pounds.4.Theof the Qomalangma is 8,844 meters.(high)5.The heavy rain prevented us from(come) in time.6.Have you ever seen the film(direct) by Zhang Yimou?7.I think it s one of(enjoy) trips in my life.8.After a short rest, he continued(write) his novel.9.Who do you think is(care)of the two.10.The more heavily it rained,(worry)we became.VI 、根据所给汉语意思完成句子。（ 10 分）