1、第一部分第一部分 教材知识研究教材知识研究 八八年级年级(上上) Unit 5 (限时：25 分钟 分值：37 分) Vocabulary if they succeeded and the birds would be released(释放), the birds would_13_ succeed in making a nest in the wild. All of those things_14_ to be wrong. So, I carry it because its a symbol of_15_，”Goodall said. 素材选自：21世纪英文报 1. A. In
2、B. For C. Before D. With 2. A. my B. his C. her D. their 3. A. But B. And C. Or D. So 4. A. helpful B. hopeful C. useful D. useless 5. A. environment B. knowledge C. thought D. interest 6. A. help B. offer C. give D. provide 7. A. monkeys B. foxes C. tigers D. sharks 8. A. As B. Though C. Until D. B
3、efore 9. A. accident B. chance C. way D. result 10. A. rising B. raising C. spending D. wasting 11. A. safe B. common C. special D. dangerous 12. A. that B. what C. when D. how 13. A. always B. usually C. never D. sometimes 14. A. turned up B. turned down C. turned out D. turned into 15. A. hope B.
4、success C. decision D. difference 四、阅读理解(每小题 2 分) 狗用眼神与人类交流 Dog lovers are well aware of the ability of a dog to communicate with its eyes. Now, scientific research suggests this ability developed over time as dogs learned to live with humans. Just like humans, the eyes can be one of the most appeal
5、ing things about dogs, the animals known in many cultures as “mans best friend” But a new study found evidence that dogs developed in physical ways to present “puppy dog eyes” as a way to help connect with humans._ Researchers in Britain and the United States did the study. Results were published in
6、 the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) The study compared the facial muscles of dogs and wolves, which share ancestral history. Dogs broke off from wolves after being domesticated(驯养)about 33，000 years ago. _ During that time, dogs changed physically and behaviorally to fit life
7、 with humans. The researchers examined the heads of six dogs and two wolves for comparison._ But one major difference was found above the eyes. _ The dogs were found to have two well- formed muscles around the eye that were not present in the wolves. These small muscles permit dogs to “intensely” ra
8、ise their inner eyebrow, the study found. Anne Burrows is a professor at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was a lead researcher on the study. “You dont typically see such muscle differences in species that are closely related，” she told the Associated Press. 素材选自：VOA美国之音 1. How d
9、oes a dog communicate with people? A. By using eyes. B. By barking. C. By shaking its head. D. By wagging its tail. 2. When were dogs domesticated? A. About 30，000 years ago. B. About 33，000 years ago. C. About 3，300 years ago. D. About 3，000 years ago. 3. Whats the difference between dogs and wolve
10、s? A. Their eyes are different. B. Their habits are different. C. Their looks are different. D. Their sizes are different. 4. Where can the sentence “They found the facial structure of both animals was mostly very similar.” be put? A. B. C. D. 5. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Dogs and wolve
11、s are similar. B. Dogs are mans best friend. C. Dogs are friendly to humans. D. Dogs can communicate with people through eyes. 参考答案参考答案 八八年级年级(上上) Unit 5 一、1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. D 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. C 二、1. wild 2. mainly 3. action 4. closed 5. Wolves 6. illness 三、1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. B 11. C 12. A 13. C 14. C 15. A 四、1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. D
