牛津初二英语8A第四单元测试题及答案

初二英语第四单元测试 一、听力 ( 20 分 ) ( A ) 根据所听句子选出应答句或选图 A B C D E 1. ( ) 2. ( ) 3. ( ) 4. ( ) 5. ( ) ( B ) 根据所听内容判断正误 ( ) 6. Sandy, Billy and Sue are with their teachers at the zoo. ( ) 7. There are many animals and birds in the zoo. ( ) 8. They go to see the lion. ( ) 9. Sandy and Billy pull the lion’s tail. ( ) 10. The lion eats the two boys for his breakfast. 二、用所给词的适当形式填空。（10 分） 1. I am ______ in the places of ________ because they are very ________ (interest) 2. I can’t decide which one _______. (choose) 3. The workers were very tired and they stopped ________ (have) a rest. 4. Who writes _______ (careful) of the three? 5. She didn’t go to school today. Because she wasn’t _______ (her) today. 6. There are fewer ______ (wolf) in the world than before. 7. If I _______ (arrive) here tomorrow, I ______ (call) you at once. 8. It’s _______ (danger) for the children to play with fire. 9. She was ______ (worry) about her little son. 10. ______ (sad), we lost the match in the end. 三、选择填空（15 分） 1. The old man lives ______, but he doesn’t feel ______ . A. alone, alone B. lonely, alone C. alone, lonely D. alone, alone 2. My mother ______ 160 yuan on this skirt. A. cost B. paid C. took D. spent 3. Does _______ know it? A. somebody else B. anybody else C. somebody D. something else 4. I like _____ with my friend when I am free. A. chatting B. chating C. chat D. to chat 5 --______ does he go swimming? --Once a week. A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far 6. There is a hospital on one side of the road and a school on ____. A. another B. the other C. the others D. other side 7. The little boy kept _____ and his mother was ______. A. to cry, worried B. cry, worrying C. crying, worried D. from crying, worried 8. If I _____ free next week, I ____ the film with you. A. will be, will see B. am, see C. will, will see D. am, will see 9. ______ are one of the most dangerous animals on land. A. Tigers B. Whales C. Dogs D. Elephants 10. He spent two hours _____ the wolf. A. to hunt B. hunting C. hunted D. hunt 11. The students in our school are really ____ with one another. A. friend B. friendship C. friendly D. good friend 12. If she _____ up, she ______ the early bus. A. don’t hurry, won’t catch B. doesn’t hurry, will catch C. doesn’t hurry, will miss D. hurries, will miss 13. He lay in bed _____ read today’s newspaper. A. and B. but C. with D. or 14. He is very tall. I don’t think he can sit _____ the classroom. A. in front of B. in C. before D. in the front of 15. His father ______ five years ago. A. was die B. dead C. die D. was dead 四、句型转换（20 分） 1. I can’t leave my sister alone, she is too young. I can’t leave my sister ______ ______ ______, she is too young. 2 He tried to speak more clearly so that we could understand him more easily. He tried to speak more clearly ______ ______ _____ understand more easily. 3. How old were you when I first saw you? How old were you when I saw you ______ ______ _______ _______. 4. Hurry up, or you won’t catch the early bus. _____ ______ ______ hurry up, you won’t catch the early bus. 5. A kangaroo runs so fast that it can catch up with a train. A kangaroo runs _______ _______ ________ catch up with a train. 6. We not protect them, there not be any bears soon. (用 if 连成条件句) 7. Li Lei had to look after her pet last Sunday. (改为否定句) Li Lei _______ _______ to look after her pet last Sunday. 五、完形填空 ( 10 分 ) Cats and dogs have different ways of showing their feeling. If a dog barks you know someone is at the door of your 1 . But cats 2 do that. Although ( 虽然 ) 3 wag ( 摇) their tails, it means 4 feelings. 5 a dog wags its tail, you know it's 6 . However, when a cat wags its tail, it is angry. They also lick ( 舔) their owners. It is a way dogs 7 their love for the owner. 8 not for cats. If cats lick your hand, they just want to eat 9 salt on the hand. Nothing more. To show they 10 you, they may sit on your head. ( ) 1. A. house B. office C. school D. shop ( ) 2. A. often B. usually C. always D. never ( ) 3. A. one of them B. both of them C. each of them D. neither of them ( ) 4. A. different B. the same C. similar D. true ( ) 5. A. Then B. And C. If D. But ( ) 6. A. angry B. happy C. sad D. tired ( ) 7. A. bark B. sing C. talk D. show ( ) 8. A. And B. Or C. So D. But ( ) 9. A. a B. an C. the D. / ( ) 10. A. believe B. hate C. know D. love 六、阅读理解 (A) 阅读短文或对话，判断正误 A Cat and a Parrot A French writer tells a story about a cat and a parrot ( 鹦鹉 ). A friend of his came to visit him one day. The friend said, "I'm going away for a short time. Will you please look after my parrot for me?" The writer said he would do so, and his friend brought the parrot to the house. The cat saw the parrot and wanted to know if it was a bird or not. If so, it would be nice to eat. Very slowly the cat came nearer and nearer. It was thinking it would be nice to have this animal for its meal. The poor parrot was very much afraid. It didn't know what to do at first. It kept quiet and didn't move until the cat was near enough to jump on it. Then, suddenly, the parrot asked, "Haven't you had your breakfast?" The cat was frightened. It ran away as fast as it could. Maybe it was saying to itself. "That thing can speak. It can't be a bird. It must be a man. " ( ) 1. One day, a friend asked the writer to look after his cat. ( ) 2. The cat wanted to eat the parrot very much. ( ) 3. The parrot was so afraid that he spoke to the cat like a man. ( ) 4. The cat didn’t dare to eat the parrot because the parrot was much stronger than the cat. ( ) 5. In the story, both the cat and the parrot were afraid of each other. (B) 阅读短文，选择填空 There are many kinds of ants in America. One kind is very strong. People are afraid of it, and animals are afraid of it, too. These ants move in large groups. They eat all the animals, and they can eat wood houses. Sometimes even people are killed by them. When the ants come near, people leave their homes. But people are sometimes glad after the ants pass through, because they can see no insects ( 昆虫 ) or snakes . ( ) 1. Some ants in America can be very . A. heavy B. strong C. light D. thin ( ) 2. People and animals are afraid of . A. one kind of ants B. all kinds of ants C. small ants D. big ants ( ) 3. People get away from the ants because . A. they can eat and kill elephants B. they can also eat wood houses C. they travel in large groups D. they can even kill people ( ) 4. Where are the insects or the snakes after the ants pass through? A. They hide themselves under the ground. B. They have moved to other places before the ants come. C. They have been killed and eaten up by the ants. D. They have been killed by people. ( ) 5. Which is the best title (题目) for the story A. Ants B. American Ants C. A Big Ant D. A Strong Ant (C) 阅读短文，根据各种要求作题 （10 分） Toto was a baby elephant. Her trunk was only one meter long. When she heard her father making a noise, Toto raised her trunk, too. The only noise that she could make was very very little, like a toy whistle ( 啸叫 ). (2 ) Toto saw her mother pulling leaves from the top of a tree to eat them. She tried to reach the lowest ( 3 ) branch, but she couldn't. So her father and mother had to help her to break the branch and it fell down to the ground. Toto was happy that she could eat the leaves. As it was a hot day, flies ( 苍蝇 ) sat in the corners of her eyes. She shook ( 摇 ) her head, but the flies stayed there. She saw her mother pulling some grass with her trunk to drive off the flies. ( 4 ) Toto 发觉这一点都不难。When the elephant walked to a river, her father would help her have a bath. He put the water in his trunk and poured it onto Toto's back. She was very happy and cool. 1. 回 答 问 题 ： How long is the baby elephant’s trunk? ___________________________________ 2. 译成汉语： 3. 猜测词义：__________________________ 4. 译成英语： 5．回答问题：How did the father help the baby elephant to have a bath? _________________________________________________________________ 七、写作 以 We should protect wild animals 为题，写一篇短文，不少于 80 词。（15 分） _______________________________________________________________ 第四单元 答案 一、听力 ( A ) 1. A: What is the animal? It looks like a mouse. B: It’s a baby panda. It is only ten days old. 2. A: What do you know about a giraffe? B: I know a giraffe has only seven bones in its long neck. 3. A: The animal has a pocket on its body. What do you call it? B: We call it kangaroo. 4. A: Which animal do you like best? B: I like the dolphin best. It is lovely. 5. A: Are you afraid of a bear? B: No. If you don’t trouble it, it doesn’t attack. ( C D B E A ) ( B ) Sandy and Sue are at the zoo with their father and mother. Billy is at the zoo with them, too. They can see many birds and animals in the zoo. The birds and animals are all in the cages. “Let’s go and see the lion,” Billy says, “the lion’s cage is over there.” Now they are standing near the lion’s cage. A big lion is sitting in the cage, but he isn’t looking at the children.“Look at this long tail. It is outside the cage.” Sue says. “Pull its tail, Billy.” Sandy shouts. “OK. Let me do it.” Billy says. Maybe the lion can hear Sandy and Billy. Now it is looking at Sandy and Billy. It is opening its mouth, too. “It is looking at you.” Father says. Billy and Sandy aren’t laughing now. “Look at its big teeth! Maybe it is saying,‘I can eat two boys for my breakfast. I’m just hungry.’” Father says. ( F T T F F ) 二、1. interested, interest, interesting 2. to choose 3. to have 4. most carefully 5. herself 6. wolves 7. arrive, will call 8. dangerous 9worried 10. Sadly 三、C D B A C B C D A B C C A D D 五、A D B A C B D D C B 六、 (A) F T T F T ( B ) B A D C D ( C ) 1. Only one metre long. 2. Toto 看见妈妈从树上掰下叶子来吃。 3. 树枝 4. Toto found this was not difficult at all. 5. He put the water in his trunk and poured it onto Toto's back.