鲁教版（五四制）英语八年级上册Unit 5 综合素质评价.doc

1、Unit 5 综合素质评价限时: 100分钟 满分: 90分第一部分 阅读理解(共两节, 满分35 分)第一节(共15 小题；每小题2 分, 满分30 分)阅读下列短文, 从短文后每题所给的A、B、C 和D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。AThe Yangtze River dolphin is the only kind of dolphin that lives in freshwater all its life. Scientists say that the finless freshwater dolphin that has lived in the Yangtze River f

2、or over 20 million years, will die out in 15 years. Its in danger of disappearing forever.Dangers:Dredging (挖掘) of their habitat.Heavy boat traffic in the Yangtze River.Insecticide (杀虫剂) and mercury (汞).( )1. How long has the Yangtze River dolphin lived in the Yangtze River?A. For 20 million years.B

3、. For less than 20 million years.C. For more than 20 million years.D. We dont know.( )2. What is NOT a danger to the Yangtze River dolphin?A. Dredging the river bed. B. Insecticide and mercury.C. Swimmers. D. Heavy boat traffic in the river.( )3. What does the Yangtze River dolphin mainly eat?A. Fis

4、h and shrimps. B. Fish.C. Shrimps. D. Sharks.BLife is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. I was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorr

5、owful days: some days the sun shone, and some days it didnt.In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I married and had a child. In those days, I didnt have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some grey hairs. The summer of my

6、life passed quickly.Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking more slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood that this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the tre

7、es change color and give us delicious fruits.But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come. I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left, but I will enjoy them to the end.( )4. The writer started walking more slowly in the _ of his life.A. spring B. summer C. autumn D.

8、winter( )5. According to the passage, which of the following ages is during the summer of his life?A. 15. B. 25. C. 62. D. 87.( )6. What does the word “sorrowful” mean in Paragraph 1?A. Sad. B. Exciting.C. Wonderful. D. Pleasant.( )7. Which of the following is true?A. The writer was an engineer.B. T

9、he writer had a garden with flowers.C. The writer was always happy as a child.D. The writer now is old and weak, but he still enjoys his life.CIn 1849, when John Muir was 11 years old, he and his family moved from Scotland to the United States. They lived in Wisconsin, and right away John fell in lo

10、ve with the prairies (草原), wetlands, oak forests, and lakes. He called it the “beautiful Wisconsin wilderness (荒野)”._The hard work like plowing (耕) fields and digging a well made him strong in both mind and body. In his free time, John caught turtles and frogs in the rivers and lakes. _He enjoyed th

11、e lovely wildflowers that grew on the prairies. He loved learning, too, and at night he studied and read about many subjects._As a young man, John tried different kinds of work. He built clocks and designed machines that made farming easier. _ He took classes at the University of Wisconsin. He trave

12、lled through Canada and then Florida, studying nature. But at age 29, he had a serious eye problem. He almost lost his vision (视力). He was afraid that he would never see again. So when his vision returned, John knew he needed to follow his dream of studying nature.A year later, when John saw the Sie

13、rra Nevada mountains in California for the first time, he began to understand that he found his calling in life. “I came to life in the cool winds and the clear waters of the mountains,” he wrote. John spent the rest of his life protecting the wild places he loved so much. He was a gifted (有天赋的) wri

14、ter and wrote about the beauty of the land. In 1892, John Muir started the Sierra Club. This old organization still works to protect the environment.( )8. 新考法句子还原 We can put the sentence “John worked hard on his fathers farm.” in Blank _.A. B. C. D. ( )9. 新考法逻辑排序What is the right order of what happe

15、ned in the passage?a. John moved to Wisconsin with his parents at 11.b. John tried different work and studied many subjects.c. John set up an organization in order to protect nature.d. John had a serious eye problem and almost lost his vision.e. John travelled to the Sierra Nevada mountains in Calif

16、ornia.A. a-b-c-d-e B. b-a-e-d-cC. a-b-d-e-c D. b-e-a-d-c( )10. Which of the following is NOT true about John?A. He was a gifted writer with wide interests.B. He bought machines to help with the farm work.C. He wrote to call people to protect the environment.D. He decided to study nature when he got

17、his vision back.( )11. Which “calling” has the same meaning as the “calling” in Paragraph 4?A. I heard someone calling my name.B. I enjoy the sweet calling of birds.C. Hes calling to ask about the meeting.D. His calling is to help other people.DA tsunami is a huge ocean wave (浪). An earthquake usual

18、ly causes a tsunami. The biggest tsunami ever hit land on July 9, 1958. It happened when an earthquake shook the undersea floor. The 8.3 earthquake shook 40 million cubic yards (立方码) of rocks and ice from a mountain. The landslide (滑坡) fell 3,000 feet and hit the water with terrible force. It caused

19、 the huge tsunami wave. The wave was more than 1,640 feet (500 meters) high and hit over five square miles of land. It also destroyed millions of trees. There were no towns in the area, so it is different from the terrible tsunami of 2004. More than 200,000 people lost their lives in 2004. . These t

20、wo unlucky people were on a fishing boat in the bay when the wave arrived. Another boat was carrying Peter and his wife. They jumped into a small boat and some people saved them a few hours later. Jack and his seven-yearold son were on the third boat. Luckily, both of them didnt die.For many years,

21、scientists discussed about the reasons of the tsunami in 1958. Some scientists said lots of rocks fell into the bay, but it was not enough to cause such a huge wave. They thought that the earthquake itself caused the wave. However, as our understanding of earthquakes and tsunamis improved, most scie

22、ntists now regard the landslide as the true reason for the wave. But no one argues that the wave was the largest in the world and will keep a long time in the future.( )12. Why does the writer list large numbers in Paragraph 1?A. To tell us some stories of the tsunami.B. To show strong power of the

23、tsunami.C. To give us examples of the tsunami.D. To introduce some news of the tsunami.( )13. 新考法句子还原Which sentence could be put in “ ” in Paragraph 2?A. But nobody died in the tsunami that happened in 1958.B. However, the 1958 tsunami killed two people.C. So many people died in the tsunami in 1958.

24、D. The 1958 tsunami killed 200,000 people, too.( )14. Most scientists think the true reason for the wave is _.A. lots of rocks B. the earthquakeC. the landslide D. fishing( )15. Which might be the best title of the passage?A. The Terrible Tsunami in 2004B. The Bad Results of the TsunamiC. The True R

25、eason of the TsunamiD. The Worlds Biggest Wave第二节2024 济南槐荫区期末改编(共5 小题；每小题1 分, 满分5 分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后的选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。These days, students are trying a new kind of traveling. In the past, they could only go to the museums. That was boring for the teenagers. They often went there by bus. M

26、any of them felt sleepy in the museum. They hardly ever had fun during the trip. But now they can go outdoors and take some outdoor activities. 16. _ They explore (探索) the great outdoors and learn from the society (社会) and some of them even go to faraway places.Experiential (体验式的) education is now v

27、ery popular in many countries. 17. _ Just look at the China International Travel Service Ltd, Chinas biggest travel agency (机构). It has more than 300 different travel programs for students and schools. 18. _ Where are the students going? They travel to fishing villages and farming villages in China.

28、 Some even go to English classes in England. Wherever they go, these travel programs help students get around. Whats more, they can learn a lot from traveling. 19. _ Its an experience that students will never forget.20. _ Fishing and farming villagers had a hard time in some places. It was not easy

29、for them to make enough money. But now many people come to visit their villages. The coming of visitors and groups of students every year brings them a lot of income (收入) and a better life.A. Museums are the most popular places to visit.B. It is also becoming more and more popular in China.C. By doi

30、ng so, they can learn how to care about others.D. Traveling is also good for the farmers and fishermen.E. More than 33 schools took part in the programs in 2023.F. They can go to factories, villages and many other places they like.第二部分 语言知识应用(共两节, 满分25 分)第一节 完形填空(共10 小题；每小题1 分, 满分10 分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题

31、所给的A、B、C 和D 四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Kevin is a special swimmer. He took risks to 21 in very cold places because he wanted people to pay attention (关注) to environmental (环境的) problems.As a boy, Kevin visited national parks and he learned the Earth is in 22 condition. He felt worried, and he wanted to 2

32、3 the Earth. In 2009, he went to swim in water near the North Pole to draw peoples attention to the melting glaciers (冰川). Kevin said that the swim was so painful (痛苦的) that it would be his 24 time swimming in cold water. In 2016, he heard about a lake in the Himalayas (喜马拉雅山脉). It was formed by mel

33、ting glaciers. He 25 to swim in cold water again. It was difficult to swim in the lake. The air was so 26 that it was hard to breathe. He told people about his experiences on TV. He wanted people to know that glaciers in the Himalayas are disappearing (消失) 27 global warming and that theres less wate

34、r for people in nearby 28 like China, India, and Pakistan.From Kevins story, we learn two 29 . We learn that people can do a lot of harm to the Earth without realizing it. Also, we learn that if we 30 the way we think, we can do something to protect our environment. With the new way of thinking in o

35、ur minds, we can enjoy a bright future.( )21. A. fly B. swim C. run D. skate( )22. A. right B. safe C. poor D. natural( )23. A. protect B. leave C. find D. share( )24. A. last B. great C. free D. long( )25. A. hated B. agreed C. learned D. decided( )26. A. fresh B. thin C. clear D. cool( )27. A. bec

36、ause of B. opposite to C. according to D. instead of( )28. A. cities B. countries C. towns D. villages( )29. A. choices B. reports C. reasons D. lessons( )30. A. ask B. show C. change D. record第二节 语法填空(共10 小题；每小题1.5 分, 满分15 分)阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Yellowstone National Park is 31. _ US nat

37、ional park which was built in 1872. It covers about 8, 983 square kilometers and is one of the 32. _ (large) parks in America. Yellowstone is widely seen as the first national park in the world and it is famous 33. _ its wildlife. Native (土著的) 34. _ (American) have lived in the Yellowstone for at le

38、ast 11,000 years. There were some visits by mountain men during the early-to-mid-19th century. Later, the US Army began to protect the park and tried hard to make it 35. _ (peace). In 1917, the National Park Service (国家公园管理局) built 36. _ (hundred) of buildings there. Now, these buildings are 37. _ (

39、real) important for the study of American history.Some people dont know 38. _ to do in the Yellowstone when they pay their first visit. Actually, there are many fun activities in the park, such as hiking, 39. _ (camp) and sightseeing. Everybody could find something interesting to do there. So it is

40、really a good choice for us 40. _ (take) a trip to the Yellowstone National Park.第三部分 书面表达(共两节, 满分30 分)第一节 阅读表达(共5 小题；每小题2 分, 满分10 分)阅读下面短文, 完成短文后的问题。Do you know what the worlds highest waterfall is? You may say that it is Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls is really beautiful, but the most highest in the

41、 world is Angel Falls. It is deep in the jungles (丛林) of Venezuela (委内瑞拉). Few people have ever seen Angel Falls. Its very hard to get there. If you go there on foot, you have to travel for weeks through thick jungles. If you go by plane from Caracas, a city on the southern coast, it will take about

42、 four hours.Angel Falls was found by accident. This is one of the most interesting facts about it. It was named after an American pilot. His name was Jimmy Angel. In 1937, his plane crashed (坠毁) near the top of the falls. Thats how he found it.Angel Falls drops nearly a kilometer from the top of the

43、 mountain. The water seems to be dropping straight out of the clouds. The height of the falls is very great. By the time the water reaches the ground, it has already turned into fog (雾).41. Whats the highest waterfall in the world?_42. Why have few people seen Angel Falls?_43. How long will you spen

44、d getting there by air from Caracas?_44. Who found Angel Falls?_45. What happens to the water of the Angel Falls when it reaches the ground?_第二节 写作(满分20 分)假设你是李琦, 请根据以下信息, 给你的外国笔友Jeff 写一封信件向他具体介绍明长城并邀请他参观。1.它具有2000 多年的历史, 长8000 多千米, 高67 米, 宽45 米；2.它是世界上最长的城墙,也是世界上最伟大的奇观之一。要求：1. 词数80100 左右；2. 须包含所有要点提示, 并可适当补充, 以使语句通顺, 行文连贯；3. 文中不得出现个人姓名、校名等真实信息。Dear Jeff,How is everything going? _