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七年级(上) Units 1-4(含 Starters)
Ⅰ. 单项选择。
1. Mary cut her knee badly, ________ she didn’t cry.
A. but B. as C. so D. since
2.—It’s such a long way! —Don’t worry. You ________ share a ride with me.
A. must B. can C. should D. may
3.The boy is from Yunnan, and ________ name is Li Hua.
A. His B. her C. their D. your
4.Ms Lin is an excellent teacher. Her classes are ________ lively and interesting.
A. always B. sometimes C. seldom D. never
5. ____, brother. The plane will take off in two hours. We will be late.
A. Go on B. Come on C. Keep on D. Hold on
Ⅱ.连词成句。
1. a, show, let, you, family photo
__________________________________________ .
2. where, you, can, guess, we, were
__________________________________________ ?
3. camping, in, went, we, the park
__________________________________________ .
4. on the chair, is, there, boy, a, sitting
__________________________________________ .
5. my, he, younger brother, is
__________________________________________ .
Ⅲ. 阅读理解。
The Chinese pingfeng (folding screen) is an ancient invention and traditional Chinese furniture (家具). Its earliest common use dates from the Han Dynasty. The term“pingfeng” means protection from wind, showing its purpose at the very beginning.
As time passes, it has been made into different sizes with colorful paintings. On screens usually appears a dragon. It’s a symbol of light, growth and life-giving water. It also stands for nobility and power. The peacock, a beautiful bird, can be seen on screens, too. It’s a symbol of everlasting life. Beautiful flowers, which mean wealth and good luck, are also chosen as a popular design of the pingfeng. All the designs carry people’s beautiful wishes.
Behind the pingfeng lies an interesting story. In the past, the unmarried daughter of a rich family was not supposed to see or be seen by men except her father, brothers or very close male cousins. When an admirer paid a visit, however, she might take a