新目标英语八年级下册Unit7同步练习含答案

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Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world

Section A同步测试题

Ⅰ. 词汇运用(10分)

(Ⅰ)根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词。(5分) 1. The river is about ten meters d .

2. The fog is so t that we can’t see the road clearly. 3. China has the largest (人口)in the world.

4. (2013·济宁中考)Don’t give up. You know hard work leads to (成功). 5. China is in the east of (亚洲).

答案: 1. deep 2. thick 3. population 4. success5. Asia (Ⅱ)用所给词的适当形式填空。(5分)

6. The reason why he made such a great (achieve)is his efforts. 7. I have lots of hobbies, (include)swimming, drawing and collecting stamps.

8. Kunming is in the (southwest)part of China. 9. Bill Gates has made a great (succeed)in business. 10. In the interview, she told the reporter her (amaze)story. 答案: 6. achievement 7. including 8. southwestern9. success 10. amazing Ⅱ. 单项选择(10分)

1. The world’s river is the Nile, which is about 6, 671 kilometers long. A. long

B. longer

D. the longest

C. longest

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2. When the tourists first go to Tibet, they might find it hard to air. A. take in

B. take out D. take off

C. take away

3. Who was the first woman the top of Qomolangma? A. reach C. reached

B. to reach D. to reaching

4. Which desert is , the Sahara or the Taklamakan(塔克拉玛干)? A. big

B. bigger D. the biggest

C. the bigger

5. It’s everyone’s duty the earth. We should do it on our own. A. protect

B. protects D. to protect

C. protected

答案: 1～5. CABBD Ⅲ. 短文填空(20分)

从方框中选词填空完成短文。

storms, lives, rises, mountain, climbers, thick, top, freezing, tourists, dangerous Alaska range(阿拉斯加山脉)is famous for its valleys and glaciers(冰川). It has many 1 forests and big glaciers which are over millions of years old. It attracts(吸引)more than a million 2 from all over the world. It is also one of the most 3 places on the earth.

Of all the peaks(山峰), Mount McKinley 4 the highest. It’s one of the most

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popular places to go for 5 climbing. It’s very difficult to climb Mount McKinley because the 6 of the mountain is covered by thick snow all year round, and there are many other difficulties like the 7 weather conditions, avalanches(雪崩), the heavy 8 and so on.

For these climbers it is an extremely dangerous climbing. Many people have lost their 9 on this mountain. However, the mountain 10 have never given up climbing it, and they enjoy the great challenges in climbing the mountain. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 答案: 1. thick 2. tourists 3. dangerous 4. rises 5. mountain 6. top 7. freezing 8. storms 9. lives 10. climbers Ⅳ. 任务型阅读(10分)

Chogori(乔戈里峰)stands on the Chinese-Pakistan border. Chogori is from the Tajik language, it means“high, great and magnificent”. Internationally, it is better known as K2. Chogori is about 8, 611 meters high, and it is the second highest mountain in the world.

And Chogori is not Qomolangma. On the one hand, Chogori is a steeper(更陡峭的)and more dangerous peak. In fact, it is the most difficult peak to reach in the world. The first two people to reach the top of Chogori—Lino Lacedelli and Achille Compagnoni from Italy—did it in 1954. In 1986, the first woman did it too. Since 1954, only 281 people have reached the top, and 49 others have been killed(However, Qomolangma has been reached 3, 000 times and only 15 climbers

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lost their lives). Of all the over 8, 000-meter-high peaks, it has the highest death rate.

On the other hand, this great peak is for professional climbers only. Here, no commercial(商业的)climbing organization will provide you with any services, and even top-class climbers will choose their climbing partners with a particularly eagle(鹰)eye. The leader of a Japanese K2 team said when organizing his team in 1982, “We are professional climbers, and all know that if we run into trouble at a height of 8, 000 meters on K2, it is impossible to get help. If you do not have the confidence and determination(决心)to face possible trouble, you should not go! ”

This is Chogori! In the eyes of the top-class climbers, it is the most beautiful peak, and it is the danger that attracts them. 1. Where is Chogori?

__________________________________________________________ 2. What’s the height of Chogori?

__________________________________________________________ 3. When did the first two people reach the top of Chogori?

__________________________________________________________ 4. Which is more difficult and dangerous to reach, Qomolangma or Chogori? __________________________________________________________

答案:1. It stands on the Chinese-Pakistan border. 2. 8, 611 meters. 3. In 1954. 4. Chogori.

Unit 7 What’s the highest mountain in the world

Section B同步测试题