Unit 5　Wild animalsⅠ.单项填空(20分)(　　)1.—Ruby, could you please help me do some washing?—________. Mum, I'm studying for my English test.A．Go ahead B．No problem C．Sorry, I can't D．Yes, of course(　　)2.Grandfather lives with us. We all ________ him.A．look at B．look for C．look after D．look like(　　)3.Jack ate some bad meat. ________， he fell ill this morning.A．After all B．Because of C．As a result D．As a result of(　　)4.You'd better ________ there ________ the foggy weather.A．not to drive; because B．not drive; because of C．not to drive; because of D．not drive; because(　　)5.—My mother is ill in hospital, so I have to look after her.—________．A．It doesn't matter B．I'm sorry to hear thatC．That's OK D．No problem(　　)6.—I'll have an important meeting this weekend, so I can't go fishing with you.—________ I thought we could have a nice time together.A．It's a pleasure. B．You're welcome.C．What a pity! D．I am sure.(　　)7.—It snowed heavily last night.Is everyone in our class here today? —Yes, and________ of us was late for school this morning.A．none B．both C．all D．no one(　　)8.If you________ able to come, I will show you around my hometown.A．is B．can be C．will be D．are(　　)9.—Is Mike coming to the fashion show tomorrow?—I'm not sure. He ________ not come.A．must B．can C．may D．should (　　)10.—Jack, remember________ off the lights when________ the home.—OK, I won't forget, Mum.A．turning; leaving B．to turn; leave C．turning; left D．to turn; leavingⅡ.阅读理解(20分)Once upon a time, a hippo(河马) lived in a river next to a big tree.One day, a bird came and nested(筑巢) in the tree.The songs of the bird filled the hippo with so much envy(羡慕) thathe couldn't think of anything else.Every day he would think why he wasn't born to be a bird even though the bird told himmany times he was so lucky to be so big and such a good swimmer.Finally, the hippo made up his mind that he would come out of the river, climb the tree, and start singing.However,when he tried to climb the tree, it was very clear that the hippo didn't have wings, nor claws to climb with.Realizing that he would never climb up the tree, he angrily hit the tree until it came crashing to the ground.Then hestepped onto the leaves of the fallen tree, and began singing.Unfortunately, hippos can't sing, either.All that came from his mouth were terrible noises, and when the other animalsheard this, they all came around to make fun of the hippo.He was so ashamed by this.He also felt bad about having knocked the tree over.He used all his strength to raise the treeback up again, and looked after it until it completely recovered(康复)．(　　)11.The hippo envied the bird because ________．A．he could fly high B．he could build a nest 第 1 页


C．he could sing well D．he could live in the tree(　　)12.After reading this passage, we know ________．A．the writer is telling us a true storyB．the story happened on an autumn dayC．the bird thought he was luckier than the hippo D．the hippo tried to do something against(违背) his nature(本性)(　　)13.The hippo in this story ________．A．was happy all the time B．did not respect his friendsC．liked to talk a lot but did nothing D．corrected his mistake when he realized it(　　)14.From the passage, we can infer that the hippo would ________ after such an experience(经历)．A．be a good singer B．be good at climbing treesC．stop envying the bird D．not make friends with other animals(　　)15.The best title of this passage may be “________”．A．The hippo that wished to sing B．The tree that was knocked overC．The bird that wished to swim D．The animals that were in high spiritsⅢ.根据句意，用所给词的适当形式填空(10分)16．At seven years old, John started ________(draw) some horse pictures.17．—Lucy, why are you so sad?—Because I don't know where ________(find) my favourite hair clip. 18．We should thank Mr Smith for his ________(kind)．19．Thank you for ________(lend) me your dictionary.20．Linda is afraid of ________(fall) down from the tree.Ⅳ.根据句意，用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空(10分)get lost, in the beginning, have pity on, live mainly on, for the first time21．Jack can't get on well with his classmates ________________．22．The old lady often ________________ small animals.23．Do you know what ants ________________？24．When Tom was five years old, he came to China ________________．25．It's easy for us ________________ on foggy days.Ⅴ.根据汉语意思完成句子(15分)26．八个月后，我的小妹妹不再经常哭了。Eight months later, my little sister________________ often cry ________________．27．在我的体育老师的帮助下，我比以前跑得快多了。________________________ my PE teacher, I run ________________ than before.28．遗憾的是，大多数野生动物很难在野外生存。________________， it is difficult for most wild animals ________________________________．29．每年世界上有许多人在地震中失去生命。Many people ____________________ in the earthquake in the world every year.30．大熊猫现在处于危险中，我们应该采取措施保护它们。Giant pandas are now ________________．We should ____________________________ them.Ⅵ.书面表达(25分)根据下面的提示，写一篇80词左右的短文。提示：1.老虎长得像猫，却比猫大得多。它们有一双明亮的眼睛；2．老虎身上长满了黄黑相间的条纹，尾巴长而有力；3．它们生活在森林中，以动物为食；4．由于森林遭到大量砍伐，老虎的生存环境越来越差；5．我们应该采取措施保护老虎和其他的野生动物。第 2 页


version：Tigers look like cats, but they are much bigger than cats. They have two bright eyes. Tigers have black and yellow stripes.Their tails are long and strong. Tigers live in the forest. They live on animals. Tigers live a harder life because more andmore forests are being cut down. I think we should take action to protect tigers and other wild animals, or they may die第 3 页
参考答案1．C2．C3．C4．B5.B 6.C　7．A　8．D9．C10.D11.C　细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The songs of the bird filled the hippo with so much envy that he couldn't think ofanything else.”可知，河马羡慕鸟的原因是鸟儿歌唱得好听。故选C。12．D　推理判断题。河马本身是不会唱歌的动物，它非要违反自身规律去学习爬树、唱歌，结果只能是失败。故选D。13．D　细节理解题。根据最后一段可知，河马意识到错误之后，主动地改正自己的错误。故选D。14．C　推理判断题。河马从一开始的盲从，到后来的幡然醒悟，由此可推知河马不会再羡慕鸟。故选C。15．A　主旨大意题。整篇文章围绕“sing”这条主线展开描述，只有A项符合。Ⅲ.16.to draw　17. to find　18.kindness19．lending　20.fallingⅣ.21.in the beginning　22.has pity on23．live mainly on　24.for the first time25．to get lostⅤ.26.didn't; any more27．With the help of; much faster28．Sadly; to live in the wild29．lose their lives30．in danger; take action to protect Ⅵ. One possible