外研版八年级英语下册Unit 6 Living with nature单元自测基础卷

2025-2026学年八年级下册英语单元测试

Unit6,培优卷

学校:班级：姓名：分数：

（时间：120分钟，满分：120分）

第I卷

本卷共五大题，共80分。

一、听力理解（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）

A）在下列每小题内，你将听到一个或两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与

你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。

1.WhatdidJackdrcamaboutlastnight?

B）下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题。根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、

C三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。

5.HowhighistheVictoriaFalls?

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A.100metreshigh.B.2(X)metreshigh.C.30()metreshigh.

6.Whatisthesecondlongestriverintheworld?

A.TheNile.B.TheYangtzeRiver.C.TheAmazonRiver.

7.Whatarcthespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Anearthquake.B.Afire.C.Aflood.

8.WherewasTonywhentheearthquakehappened?

A.Inabookshop.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inasportscenter.

9.Whatwasthemandoingatthelimeoftherainstorm?

A.Hewasreading.B.Hewasstudying.C.Hewaswailingforthebus.

10.WhatwasTomdoingwhenthestormcame?

A.Readingabook.B.Catchingabus.C.Fixinghisbike.

i1.Whenis(hestormexpected?

A.Thismorning.B.Thisafternoon.C.Thisevening.

12.Whatistheyoungman'sproblem?

A.Hehasasoreleg.B.Hehurthistooth.C.Heislateforwork.

13.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

A.Eatsomefood.B.Drinksomewater.C.Takesomemedicine.

14.WhatdoesJennylikedoing?

A.Listeningtomusic.B.Playingcomputergames.C.Playinggameswithherfriends.

C）听下面长对话或独白。每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个

选项中选出最佳选项。

听对话，回答以下各小题。

15.Whatwerethetwospeakerstalkingabout?

A.Earthquake.B.Typhoon(台风).C.Flood.

16.Whatwastheboydoingwhentheearthquakehappened?

A.Hewashavingaclass.B.Hewassleeping.C.HewaswatchingTV.

17.Wastheboyhurtintheearthquake?

A.Yes,hewas.B.No,hewasn't.C.Hewasunderthebuildings.

听对话，回答以下各小题。

18.Whataretheytalkingabout?

A.Aflood.B.Astorm.C.Afire.

19.Wheredocstheeventhappen?

A.At409LincolnDrive.B.At904LincolnDrive.C.At940LincolnDrive.

20.Whowillgettothefireplacein4minutes?

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A.Therescue(救援)workers.B.Thewoman.C.Thehousekeeper.

二、单项填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

从下列每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21.PeopleinTurpanbuiltthekarezsystemhandtools.

A.inB.withC.byD.through

22.Solarpowerisacleanway(oproducewithoutpollutingtheenvironment.

A.abilityD.strengthC.energyD.voice

23.请选出重音在第一个音节的单词。

A.hotelB.houseworkC.howeverD.himself

24.—Willyoucometothepartytomorrow?

—I'mnotsure,butIwillifIfinishmyprojectontime.

A.especiallyB.probablyC.possiblyD.properly

25.Afterdrinkingacupofcoffee,Lucyfeltenoughtofinishherhomeworkquickly.

A.electricB.electronicC.energeticD.expensive

26.IthinktheshortstoriesbyDickensareverypopularchildren.

A.arewritten;forB.arewritten;amongC.written;amongD.written;between

27.Mypenisontheground.Couldyouhelpmeit?

A.grow;upB.pick;upC.(ake;upD.look;up

28.Theoldphotoalotofgoodmemoriesthathehadinhischildhood.

A.bearsB.liesC.chargesD.shares

29.—MADEINCHINAismoreandmorepopularallovertheworld.

一Yeah!ManycountriescanhardlyavoidproductsmadeinChinaforpeoplenow.

A.givingB.offeringC.sendingD.providing

30.—Iheardthatyourgrandpayourfatheraredoctors.

一That'strue.Iamproudofthem.

A.cither;orB.both;andC.neither;norD.notonly;butalso

31.—Wouldyouliketogoforapicnic?

一I'dliketo,butTinbusyareportfbrmyclass.

A.prepareB.preparingC.toprepareD.prepared

32.Thephysicsteachertoldusthatlightfasterthansound.

A.travelsB.istravellingC.travelledD.wastravelling

33.Mysisterinthisschoolsinceshegraduatedfromcollege.Shelovesherjobverymuch.

A.worksB.workedC.hasworkedD.willwork

34.Eatingvegetablesgoodforourhealth.

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A.isB.areC.wasD.were

35.IfyouwonderJustgoto（helabtofinditout.

A.whyH2O2producedoxygen

B.thatH2O2canproduceoxygen

C.howoxygenismadefromH2O2

D.whyisoxygenmadefromH2O2

三、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Thisyear.StartofAutumn（立秋）beginsonAug7.Here's36youshouldknowaboutStartof

Autumn.

"AutumnTiger”

StartofAutumnisthebeginningofautumn,butthe37weatherdoesnotend.People38

thehotdaysafterStartofAutumn“AutumnTiger”.

Fleshingout（发胖）inautumn

OnthefirstdayofStartofAutumn,usuallypeoplewillweigh39.Whentheyfindtheybecome

40duringthesummer,thenatStartofAutumn,lhey'11fleshoutby41manydifferentkindsof

food.

Gathering（收割）crops

StartofAutumnisabigtimefor42.It'stimetogathercrops.

Eatingpeaches

InHangzhou,peopleeatpeachesatStartofAutumn.TheykeepthepeachstonesuntilNewYear'sEveand

Chenthrowtheminto（he43toburn（hem.Peoplethink（heycan44illnessesin（hisway.

Eatinggourds（葫芦）

DuringtheQingDynasty,peoplewouldeatgourdson（heday.TodaypeopleinTianjin45keep

thiscustom（风俗）.

36.A.nothingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything

37.A.warmB.hotC.coolD.cold

38.A.spellB.tellC.callD.speak

39.A.themselvesB.ourselvesC.yourselvesD.yourself

40.A.thickB.strongC.falD.thin

41.A.eatingB.drinkingC.talkingD.thinking

42.A.studentsB.workersC.fannersD.doctors

43.A.fireB.waterC.airD.oil

44.A.gettogetherwithB.gelawayfromC.getclosetoD.getbehind

45.A.justB.againC.soD.still

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四、阅读理解(本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分)

阅读下面的材料，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Nature'sDisastersandSafetyTips

Nature'stempercanbringmanykindsofdisasters,suchasearthquakes,typhoons,floodsandwildfires.

Eachdisasterhasitsowndangers,andweshouldknowhowtoprotectourselves.

I.Earthquake:Drop,coverandholdon.Stayawayfromwindowsandheavyfurniture.Donotrunoutof

thebuildingquickly.

2.Typhoon:Stayindoors.Closeallwindowsanddoors.Donotgoneartheseasideorlow-lyingareas.

3.Flood:Movetohigherground.Stayawayfromelectricalwiresandfloodedstreets.Donotdrivethrough

deepwater.

4.Wildfire:Leavetheareaquickly.Coveryourmouthwithawetcloth.Followthedirectionsof

firefighters.

Knowingthesetipscanhelpusstaysafewhennature'stemperappears.

46.Whatshouldwedoduringanearthquake?

A.Runoutofthebuildingquickly.B.Stayawayfromwindows.

C.Goneartheseaside.D.Drivethroughdeepwater.

47.Howmanydisastersarementionedinthepassage?

A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.

48.Whatshouldwedotoprotectourselvesfromaflood?

A.Stayinlow-lyingareas.B.Drivethroughfloodedstreets.

C.Movelohigherground.D.Touchelectricalwires.

49.Theunderlinedword“low-lying"means.

A.地势高的B.地势低洼的C.干燥的D.炎热的

50.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutwildfires?

A.Weshouldstayandwatch:hefire.

B.Wcdon'tneedtofollowfircfightcrs,directions.

C.Coveringthemouthwithawetclothhelps.

D.Weshouldgointo(hefiretoputitout.

B

TheSensitiveMimosa

Mimosapudicaisaveryspecialplant.Peoplecallitthe“shyplant''becauseitsleavescloseatoncewhen

youtouch(hem.Whydoesitdothis?Thereisasmallpartatth?baseofeachleafcalledapulvinus.When

touched,waterinthepulvinusflowstootherpartsoftheleaf.Theleafloseswaterandbecomessoft,soitcloses

up.Thisisawaytoprotectitselffromanimalsthatwantloeatit.

TheGiantBaobab

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BaobabtreesgrowinAfricaandAustralia.Theyhavehuge,thicktrunksthatcanstorealotofwater-upto

120.000litres!Thishelpsthemliveinhotanddryplaces.Baobabscanliveformorethan1,000years.Theirfruit

issweetandcanbeeaten,andtheirbarkcanbeusedtomakeclothandropes.

TheNight-bloomingCereus

Thenight-bloomingcereusisakindofcactus.Itonlybloomsatnight,usuallybetweenmidnightanddawn.

Itsflowersarebigandwhite,andtheyhaveasweetsmell.Butthebloomonlylastsforonenight—bymorning,

theflowerfades.That'swhyit'salsocalledthe“queenofthenight”.

51.Whichpartofanewspapercanwereadthispassage?

A.SPORTSB.NATUREC.CULTURED.BUSINESS

52.WhydotheleavesofMimosapudicaclosewhentouched?

A.Becauseitisafraidofpeople.B.Becausewaterflowsinitsleaves.

C.Becauselightmakesitclose.D.Becauseitwantstogetmorewater.

53.Whatcanwelearnaboutbaobabtrees?

A.Theystoremuchwaterintheirtrunks.B.Theyonlyliveforafewyears.

C.Theirfruithasastrongsmell.D.Theygrowincoldplaces.

54.Thebesttitleforthethirdpartis

A.ACactusThatGrowsFastB.AFlowerThatBloomsatNight

C.APlantWithaStrongSmellD.ACactusWithBigLeaves

55.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Differentkindsofcacti.B.Howtoprotectrareplants.

C.Amazingnaturalplants.D.Plantsindifferentcountries.

C

①WhenitcomestotheHimalayas（喜马拉雅山脉）,whatdoyouhaveinyourmind?Highmountains?

Whitesnow?Bothanswersareright,butinthemountains,thereisaplacecalledtheValleyofFlowersandyou

canseeaverydifferentsituationthere.Itishometoprettyflowers,wildplantsandendangered（濒危的）animals.

②TheValleyofFlowersisinUttarakhand,onestateinthenorthofIndia.Itismorethan87.5square

kilometres.Thereareflowerseverywhere.However,theseflowersarenotquitethesameaswhatweoftensee.

Theygrowinhighplacesinthemountains.Therearehundredsofdifferentkindsofflowersinthisvalley.They

bloom（开花）betweenJuneandSepiember.Wheniheflowersbloom,ihevalleylookslikeamagicalworldwith

differentcolours.

③Therearcalsoalotofwildplants,suchastreesandgrass,intheValleyofFlowers.Theyarcspecial.

Someof（hemarehardtofindanywhereelseintheworld!Whal'smore,someendangeredanimalsliveinthe

valley,likesnowleopards.

@NowpeoplehaveturnedtheValleyofFlowersintoanationalpark.Visitorscan'tbuildanythingorlive

there.Theycan'tevenstaytherefortoolongatatime.Theycanonlystaythereforoneday.It'sprobablynotlong

enoughforvisitorstoseealltherealbeautythere.

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56.Howdoesthewriterstartthepassage?

A.Byaskingquestions.B.Bytellingastcry.

C.Bygivinganexample.D.Bylistingnumbers.

57.WhatcanwcseeintheValleyofFlowers?

A.Trees,grassandelephants.B.Flowers,treesandwhales.

C.Flowers,treesandmonkeys.D.Flowers,grassandsnowleopards.

58.Whatdocstheunderlinedword"them"inParagraph3referto?

A.Thetrees.B.Theanimals.C.Theflowers.D.Thewildplants.

59.Whatisthestructureofthepassage?

60.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?

A.ThefactsabouttheValleyofFlowers.

B.Thebeautifulsceneryof（heHimalayas.

C.TheproblemsofsomenationalparksinIndia.

D.ThereasonswhytheValleyofFlowersispopular.

五、补全对话（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）

根据对话内容，选择恰当的句子将对话补充完整（选项中有两项是多余的）。

Alice:Theweatherissonicetoday.Ilovebeingoutsideinnature.

Henry:Metoo.61

Alice:Yes.Haveyouevergonehikinginthemountains?

Henry:Yes,Ihave.Lastsummer,Ihikedinaforest.62

Alice:Thatsoundsamazing.Ihaveneverseenawaterfallbefore.

Henry:63Natureisfullofsurprises.

Alice:I'dloveto.Ialsoenjoywatchingthesunsetatthebeach.

Henry:That'sagreatidea.64

Alice:Yes.Natureisreallywonderful.Weshouldtakecareofit.

Henry:Iagree.65

A.Youshouldvisitonesomeday.

B.Protectingnatureisveryimporlant!

C.Isawbeautifulbirdsandabigwaterfall.

D.Ilovegoingtothezootoseewildanimals.

E.Ithinkrainydaysarebetterthansunnydays.

F.Watchingthewavesandthesunsetissopeaceful.

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G.Thefreshairandgreentreesmakemefeelrelaxed.

第n卷

本卷共四大题，共40分。

六、完成句子（本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）

根据所给中文意思完成句子，每空限填一词。

66.怪不得她知道这么多关于太空的事。她读了很多关于太空的书。

sheknowssomuchaboutspace.Shehasreadmanybooksaboutit.

67.这个秘密就在古代的坎儿井系统中。

Thesecrettheancientkarczsystem.

68.蜘蛛几天不吃食依然可存活，

Spiderscanseveraldayswithoutfood.

69.从那时起，她渴望成为一名医生。

Sincethen,shehasbeadoctor.

70.在上学的日子，她总是充满活力。

Sheisalwaysonschooldays.

七、任务型阅读（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成句子。

Today,moreandmorechildrenusesmartphones（智能手机）toomuchin（heireverydaylife.Thiscouldbe

badfbrtheirhealthanddevelopment.Parentsmaybewonderingwhatthephonesareactuallydoingtotheirkids'

health.Herearesomeofthewaysthattoomuchscreentimemayinfluence（影响）kids.

Sleep

Children'ssleepcanbeinfluencedbysmartphoneuse.Andthesameistrueforadults.Toomuchscreen

timehasastrongconnectionwithshortertotalsleeptimeinchildren.Howlongcanbeseenasoveruse?Itmeans

usingphonesformorethananhoureachday.

Anxiety（焦虑）

Accordingtoarecentstudy,morehoursofscreentimewillcauselowerwell-being（幸福）inages2to17.

Highusersofscreens（morethan7hoursaday）inteenagersarefoundtobemorethantwiceaslikelytofeel

wuniedandunliappy.

Focus

Thelong-timeuseofsmartphonesalsoreducestheattentionspan（持续时间）inchildren.Itmayinfluence

otherfunctions（功能）ofthebrain,includingtheabilitytorememberthings.Anditiseasyforthemtofallbehind

intheirlearning,becausetheycan'tputtheirwholeheartintothestudy.

71.Usingsmartphonestoomuchcouldbebadfbrchildren's.

72.Overusemeansusingphonesformorethaneachday.

73.Morehoursofscreentimewillcauselowerwell-beingin.

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74.Thelong-timeuseofsmartphonesmayreducetheattentionspan.

75.Inthispassage,thewritertalkedaboutwaysalltogetherthattoomuchscreenlimemay

influencekids.

八、综合填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

根据首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。

76.Marydreamsofbeingafamousfdesignerinthefuture.

77.ThisEnglishexamisreallyeasy,ethereadingpart.Icanfinishitquickly.

78.Remembertohavebreakfastontime.Itcangiveusalotofeforthewholemorning.

79.Hewasborninthec,buthemovedtothecitywhenhewas6yearsold.

80.Weshoulddosomethingtoprotectthee.WehaveonlyoneEarth.

81.Hisfriendlypersonalitymakeshimpopularahispeers.

82.Johnissocaboutscienceandoftenreadsaboutit.

83.Camelsareanimalsthatcanliveinthedwithoutwaterforalongtime.

84.Atothedoctor'sadvice,thenursechangedthemedicine.

85.Howdoyouunderstandthesaying“AheavyrmakestheriverfuH”?

九、书面表达（本大题共15分）

86.为了鼓励青少年亲近大自然、走进大自然，某青少年英文网站举办了主题为“Nature”的征文比赛。

假如你是李明，请根据以下要点写一篇英文短文投稿。

要点：1.记录一次走进大自然的经历及感受；2.走进大自然的好处（放松身心，……）：3.呼吁人们走

进大自然。

注意：

1.短文须包含以上要点，可增加细节以使行文连贯；

2.词数80-100（开头已为你写好，不计入总词数）。

Nature

Natureisourhome.Ifsapartofourlife.

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2025-2026学年八年级下册英语单元测试

Unit6,培优卷

学校:班级：姓名：分数：

（时间：120分钟，满分：120分）

一、听力理解（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）

1.B2.A3.A4.C5.A6.C7.A8.B9.CIO.Cll.B12.A13.