八年级下册英语牛津版Unit5 Save the endangered animals（A卷夯实基础）原卷版

八年级下U5Savetheendangeredanimals测试卷（A卷·夯实基础）【牛津（广州，深圳，沈阳）版】学校：__________班级：__________姓名：_________考号：___________温馨提示：本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，第Ⅰ卷为选择题；第Ⅱ卷为非选择题；满分为90分，考试时间为100分钟。第Ⅰ卷选择题一、语法选择（15分）Animalsareourfriends.Sometimestheymaketrouble,butsometimestheycanhelpus.Andtheyhopetolive____1____happylife,too.Herearetworealstoriesfromourreaders.ThefirststoryisfromRay."Mycat,Tiger,hatesitwhenIusemyiPad____2____ittakesmyattentionawayfromhim.Oneyear,Ihadafallathomeandwasonthefloorfor16hours.Duringthistime,Iwasunabletomoveand___3____gettothephonetocallforhelp.Tiger____4__bymysideuntilhedisappearedundermybed.“What'sheupto?”Iwondered.Tomy____5______,hestartedtopushsomethingtowardsme.ItwasmyiPad,whichIdidn'trealizeIhadfallenoffthebedandontothefloor.Heprobablydidn'tknow____6_____itwas,butheknewthatitmademe___7____.ThankstoTiger,Iwasabletocommunicatewithmyfriend,Becky,whothentoldmydoctor."ThesecondstoryisfromColin."Yearsago,myfriendJuliussavedabird---awild“Mom”cockatoo（鹦鹉）fromthesideoftheroadandit_____8____asapetinabigcage(笼子).Itlostoneofherwings,____9____shewasunabletoreturntothewild.Soon,twowildcockatooscamevisitingandone“Dad”birdwantedtofindhiswayintothecage.The“Mom”cockatoointhecagewassoonexpecting.Butasshecouldn'tfly,'Dad'cockatoobuiltahome__10____thetree,keepingoffeveryone_____11____gotcloseto'Mom'cockatoo.'Baby'cockatoowouldspendhisdays____12______offwithhisdad,leavinghismombehind.Shewouldsitandwaituntiltheyreturnedhomeeachafternoon.Thefamilystayedtogether_____13____."After_____14____thestories,don’tyouthinkweshouldgetalongwellwithanimals?Nomattertheyare____15______petsorliveinthewild,theyhavetheirfeelings.Weshouldrespecteverylifeintheworld.1.A.a B.an C.the D.\2.A.when B.if C.because D.although3.A.can’t B.mustn’t C.couldn’t D.shouldn’t4.A.stay B.stayed C.staying D.willstay5.A.surprised B.surprising C.surprise D.surprisedly6.A.that B.what C.how D.why7.A.cheerful B.morecheerful C.cheerfully D.morecheerfully8.A.keep B.kept C.waskept D.waskeeping9.A.and B.or C.but D.so10.A.at B.in C.on D.for11.A.who B.whom C.what D.which12.A.fly B.flying C.tofly D.flew13.A.happy B.happier C.happily D.morehappily14.A.read B.reads C.toread D.reading15.A.we B.our C.us D.ours二、完形填空(每题1分，共10分)Iusedtohuntandhavekilledquiteafewdeer.Therewasgreat___16_____inwaitingandshooting.Onecoldmorninginwinter,Iwentalonetoahillside.Icarriedmygunandthreethicksandwiches.Ifoundanaturalhidingplace.Itwasprettycold,butIhad____17____clothingon.Isattherewaitingforonehour.Nothingshowed.Theplacewasreally___18______.Suddenly,abeautifulbuck(雄鹿)appeared.SurelyIcouldn’t___19____it.ImustwaitforhimtorealizeIwasthere.Iwaitedforhimto____20____withastart(惊吓).Tomysurprise,hecametowardsme!Hewascurious,Isuppose.Hemusthaveknownaboutmenandtheir___21___whichwouldkillhim.ButhewalkedrightupwhereIwassitting.Thenhestoppedandlookedatme!Iwasgettingabit___22_____now.Abigbuckcandoalotofdamage.Whathappenednextwashardtobelieve.Butitallseemedquitenatural.Ireachedupandscratched(抚摸)hishead.Andhe____23____it.Thatbig,wild,beautifulbuckbenthishead.Iscratchedhisbodyandfedhimmylastsandwich.Thenhewenthisway,downthehill.Ijustwatchedhimgo--astrongbuckcarryingaproudhead.Ipickedupmygunandstartedwalkingback.____24____,Iheardtheshots—twoofthem.Ifyou’vehuntedenoughyouknowtwoshotsmeana(n)___25_______.Ihadforgottenthattherewereotherhuntersaround.Idecidedtogiveuphuntingfromthatdayon.16.A.excitement B.trouble C.interest D.mistake17.A.beautiful B.clean C.warm D.little18.A.dirty B.quiet C.fun D.small19.A.tell B.see C.call D.miss20.A.run B.play C.smile D.walk21.A.feelings B.habits C.guns D.clothes22.A.curious B.nervous C.angry D.painful23.A.refused B.stopped C.helped D.liked24.A.Suddenly B.Luckily C.Usually D.Actually25.A.decision B.kill C.warning D.action三、阅读理解（分2节，共30分）第一节、阅读选择（30分）AThemanateeisoneofthemostendangeredanimalsinAmerica.Today,withonlyafewthousandleftintheworld,thesespecialoceananimalscouldeasilydieout.Lookingsomethinglikeacrossbetweenadolphinandahippo（河马）manateeshavebeendescribedas“giantgreysweetpotatoes”.Theyarecommonlyknownasseacowsbecauseoftheirsizeandplant-baseddiet.Manateesliveonseagrass,muchlikecowsliveongrassinfields.Anadultmanateeeatsabout70kgofseagrasseveryday.Growingupto3mlongandweighing1,000kgormore,thesegentlegiantsoftheoceanareharmless.Infact,theyareknowntobefriendly.Manateesliveintheshallow（浅的）coastalseasandrivers.Theyarelong-livedanimals,reachingagesofmorethanfiftyyears.However,theygivebirthtoonlyonebabyeverytwotofiveyears.Weatherchangeisoneofthedangerstomanatees.Ithasledtofastgrowingofsomepoisonous(有毒的）waterplantsthatcankillmanateesandtheseagrassthattheyeat.Somemanateesalsodieofdiseases.However,mostmanateesdiebecauseofpeople'sactivities.Humansnotonlydestroythemanatees'homes,theyalsokillorhurtthemasaresultoftheircarelessness.Beingslowswimmersnearcoasts,manateesarealwaysindangerofbeinghitbyfast-movingboats.Sometimestheyalsoeatfishinghooks（鱼钩）orrubbish,orgetcaughtintraps.AccordingtotheSavetheManateeClub,almost800manateesdiedin2009.TheUSstateofFloridahassetupspecialsafeareasforthemwhereboatsarenotallowed.Theyhavealsopassedlawsthatrequireboatstoslowdowninareasofmanatees’homes.26.WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTputmanateesindanger?A.humanactivities B.otheranimalsC.poisonousseagrass D.sickness27.Onereasonmanateesoftengethitbyboatsisbecausethey_________.A.aretoosmallforboaterstoseeB.donotswimveryfastC.liketofollowboatsD.liketoeatfishhooksandrubbish28.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutmanatees?A. Manateeseatplentyofseagrasseveryday.B.Therewereonly800manateesleftintheworldin2009.C. Themanateegivesbirthtoababyeveryyear.D. TheSavetheManateeClubhassetupsafeareastosavethemanateesBZhalongisanaturereserveinHeilongjianginnortheastChina.Itisoneoftheworld’smostimportantwetlands.Theareaprovidesfoodandshelterforwildlife.Itisanidealhomefordifferentkindsofplants,fishandbirds.ManybirdslivecomfortablyinZhalongNatureReserveallyearround,whilesomeonlystayforashorttime.Therearemanyfishinthewetlands,andthebirdscaneasilycatchthemforfood.ZhalongNatureReserveisanimportantlivingareafortherarered-crownedcranes.Therearenotmanyred-crownedcranesintheworld.SomeofthemliveinZhalong.Somepeoplewanttochangethewetlandstomakemorespaceforfarmsandbuildings.Thismeansthattherewillbelessandlessspaceforwildlife.Moreandmorebirdsareindangerbecausetheydonothaveenoughlivingspace.Manyofthemdied.TheChinesegovernmentwantstoprotecttheseendangeredbirds,andtheycanbesafeinZhalong.EveryyearalotoftouristsgotoZhalongtowatchbirds.ThisyearmembersofourBirdwatchingClubaregoingtostudythedifferentkindsofbirdsinZhalongandthechangesintheirnumbers.Thestudybeginsnextmonth.Wedoabirdcountonceayear.Wearenowinvitingsecondaryschoolstudentstohelp.Weneedmorepeopletohelpuscountanddosomethingtohelpthebirds.Manypeopledonotunderstandtheimportanceofthewetlands.Wehopethisinformationwillhelpthemunderstandandmakethemactivelytakeactiontoprotectwildlife.29.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.LessandLessSpaceforWildlifeB.ManyTouristsWatchbirdsinZhalongYearlyC.ZhalongisaFamousScenicSpotD.ZhalongASpecialPlace30.Whichofthefollowingsentencesisfalse?A.Therearealotofred-crownedcranesinotherpartsoftheworld.B.SomebirdsgotoZhalongforashortstay.C.Zhalongnaturereserveisthecomfortablehomeofmanybirds.D.BirdscanfindfoodwithoutdifficultyinZhalong.31.Whyaremoreandmorebirdsendangered?Because ______.A.manytouristswatchthem B.manyofthebirdsdiedC.peoplehavelessandlessplace D.theirlivingplaceislessandless32.Thispassageiswrittento ______.A.askpeopletodosomethingforbirds.B.helppeoplelearnaboutprotectingwildlife.C.makepeopleunderstandhowimportantthewetlandsare.D.askstudentsallovertheworldtowatchbirds.CJaneGoodallisafamousscientist.Formorethan40years，GoodalllivedmostlyinTanzaniainEastAfrica，studyingchimpanzees.Asayoungchild，JaneGoodallwasinterestedinanimals.ShegrewupintheEnglishcountrysideandwasalwaysclimbingtreesorridinghorses.WhenJanewas23，shegotachancetogotoAfricaeventhoughshehadneverbeentocollege，shegotajobwithafamousscientistnamedLouisLeakey.OnedayLouisLeakeysaidheneededavolunteer.HeneededsomeonetogotoalakeinTanzaniatostudyakindofchimpanzees.Janewasexcited.OnJuly16,1960,shebeganherexploration（探索）．Atfirst，thechimpanzeesranawayfromJane.Butwithtimepassing，theygotusedtoherbeingaround.Everyday，Janewouldfollowthechimpanzees，takingnotesontheirbehavior.Shelearnedmanynewthingsaboutchimpanzees.Shewatchedhowachimpanzeemadeatool.Shelearnedhowsomechimpanzeesbecamegoodleaders.Shewatchedhowmotherchimpanzeesraisedtheirchildren.Shewatchedanimalsgetangryandgetupset.Shewroteeverythingdownsootherswouldunderstandanimalsasshedid.Shelearnedthatifyoupayreallycloseattentiontoanimals，youwillunderstandwhattheyare“saying”.33.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.JaneGoodall’scollegelifeB.JaneGoodall’sfamilyC.JaneGoodall,afamousscientistD.JaneGoodallandLouisLeakey34.Whatisthecorrectorderofthefollowingaccordingtothepassage?a.JanewenttoAfrica.b.Janestartedherexploration.c.JaneworkedwithLouisLeakey.d.Janewasborninthecountryside.e.Janefollowedchimpanzees.A.d-a-e-b-cB.b-a-c-d-eC.a-d-c-b-eD.d-a-c-b-e35.LouisLeakeychoseJaneGoodallasavolunteerto________.A.planttreesB.raisehorsesC.studychimpanzeesD.doexperiments36.Fromthepassagewecaninfer（推断）that________．A.motherchimpanzeesraisetheirchildrenB.peoplecancommunicatewithanimalsC.animalsdon’tgetexcitedD.chimpanzeesmaketoolsDDon’tyouthinkthatwehavelostenough?Wehavelostmostofournaturalresources(自然资源),andnowwearegoingtoloseanimals!Naturalcompetitionhappenswhenspecies(物种)competeforfoodandlivingplaces.Anexampleofananimalspeciesinfluencedbythisisthedinosaur.Wehavecausedanimalstogetendangeredtoo.Thepollutionthatwecreatedestroys(破坏)manyanimals’livingplaces.Anexampleofananimalspeciesthathasbeeninfluencedbypollutionistheseaturtle.Overhuntingisalsoahugethreat(威胁).Whenpeopleoverhunt,theycatchtoomanyofananimalspecies,soeithernotmanyanimalsareleft,ornoanimalsareleftatall.ExamplesofsomeoverhuntedanimalsaretheBalitigerandtheAtlanticcod.Cuttingdowntreesisalsoverydangerousforanimals.Itleavesthemwithnoplacetolive.ExamplesofsomeanimalsthathavebeeninfluencedbythisaremanyspeciesintheAmazonRainforest.ManyorganizationssuchasWWF(WorldWildlifeFund)aredoingsomethingtoprotectanimalsandtheenvironment.Theytrytoprotectthelivingplacesofmanyendangeredanimals.Theydoresearchonthespeciesandtheyeducatepeople.Zoosalsohelp.Theyletmanyendangeredspeciesliveinahealthyandsafeenvironment.Sometimeszoosmightevenletanendangeredanimalgobackintothewildtotrytoraisepopulationnumbersagain.Notonlythebigorganizationsbutalsoyoucanhelp.Youcangiveawaymoneyoryoucanvolunteer,oryoucandothesimplestthingofall—CAREFORTHEENVIRONMENT!37．WhatmadetheBalitigerbeindanger?A．Beingshortoflivingplaces. B．Thepollution.C．People’soverhunting. D．Thestrongenemies.38．Whatdomanyorganizationsdoforendangeredanimalsaccordingtothepassage?①Theytrytoprotecttheplaceswheretheanimalslive.②Theydosomestudiesontheanimals.③Theystoppeoplefromeatingmeat.④Theymakepeoplerealizetheproblem.A．①③④ B．①②④ C．①②③ D．②③④39．Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthepassage?A．B．C． D．40．Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A．Toencouragepeopletoprotectendangeredanimals. B．Tointroducewhatsomeorganizationsdoforanimals.C．Toshowhowpeopleinfluenceanimals. D．Todescribethesituationofsomeanimals.第二节、阅读填空（5分）Koalasarelovely.MostofthemliveinAustralia.Koalashaveshortfrontlegsandlongstrongbacklegs.Theirfur(皮毛)isbrownandthick.____46____Ababykoalaisverysmallwhenitisborn.Itisnotbiggerthanyourlittletoe.____47____Itlivesinitsmother’spouch(育儿袋)for5to7months.Whenthebabykoalaleavesitsmother'spouch,ithaslotsoffur.Anditisasbigasyourshoe.___48___Koalassleepduringthedayandeatatnight.Theyhaveleavesastheirfood____49___Duringthe1920s,however,peoplekeptkillingthemfortheirfurandlotsofkoalasdied.Later,lawsweremadetostoppeoplefromkillingkoalasandmakethepopulationofkoalasincreaseToday,therewerefewerthan100,000koalasinthecountryandtheyarestillindangerofdyingout.Lifeisstillnoteasyforthem.__50____A.Theyhavefewerandfewerplacestoliveinandmanyofthemdiefromdiseases.B.Asadults,koalasgrowtobeabout60cmtallandweighfrom9kgto13kg.C.OncethereweremillionsofkoalasinAustralia.D.Itkeepsthemwarmduringthecoldweather.E.Ithasnofurandcantseeanything,either.第2卷非选择题（共30分）第一节、短文填空（5分）ToSaveEndangeredAnimalsMaryisavolunteerofTheWorldWideFundforNature.Sheintroducessomeeasythingswecandotosaveendangeredanimals.Firstofall,learnaboutendangeredanimalsinourarea.Toprotectthem,it’s1.n_________tolearnabouthowinterestingandimportanttheyare.Second,protectthe2p__________wheretheyliveandmakethem3s_________enoughtolive.Third,reduceouruseofwatersothatanimalsthatliveinornearwatercanhaveabetter4.c_______ofsurvival.Fourth,takeourownbagswhenshopping.Thiswillreducetheamountofwasteweproduce.Lastbutnotleast,never5.u__________productsmadefromendangeredanimals.第二节、完成句子（每题2分，共10分）他喜欢挑战，想到野外生活。Helikeschallenges