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2024--2025学年第二学期
期末复习(七)年级(英语)冲刺特训
七年级下册 Unit 8 Once upon a Time
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1、 回归教材
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The Ugly Duckmg
Once upon a time, there _was_______ a mother duck. She had six little ducklings. Five of the ducklings were small and yellow, but the last duckling was big and grey. "He doesn't look like us! ____What____ an ugly duckling! " the other ducklings said. “That's not nice!" said Mother Duck. “He's still a duck like us!”
At the river, the ugly duckling swam well, just like all the other ducklings. But the other ducklings still laughed ___at_____ him and told him to go away. It made the poor duckling very sad, so he decided to search for a new home. He ___met_____(meet) many other birds, but all of them thought that he was ugly too. They did not want him ___to live_____(live) with them.
One day, the duckling met a cat and a hen. "May I stay with you?" he asked ___hopefully_____(hope). But the two animals said no. They did not like him because he could not purr ___or_____lay eggs!
Some days later, the ugly duckling came to a lake. There, he saw three beautiful swans ____with____long necks and white feathers. "I wish I looked like you!" he cried. "My friend, you do look like us! Look in the water!" one of the __swans______(swan) said. The duckling looked down, and to his _surprise_______(surprised), he saw that he was a beautiful white swan too!
2、 基础夯实
(一)单词默背
upon [əˈpɒn] prep. 在……上
once upon a time 从前;很久以前
bite through 咬穿
net[net] n. 网;网状物
hunter [ˈhʌntə] n. 猎人;搜寻者
promise [ˈprɒmɪs] v.承诺;保证;n.承诺
long ago 很就以前
war [wɔː] n. 战争
neighbour [ˈneibə] n. 邻居
wise [waɪz] adj. 明智的;高明的
emperor [ˈempərə] n.皇帝
lie [laɪ] v. 撒谎 n. 谎言
official [əˈfɪʃəl] n.官员;高级职员
silly [ˈsɪlɪ] adj. 愚蠢的;傻的
decide [dɪˈsaɪd] v.决定
praise [preɪz] n. 赞美;表扬
afraid [əˈfreɪd] adj. 害怕的;担心的
suddenly [ˈsʌdnlɪ] adv. 突然地;出乎意料地
at first 起初;最初
truth [truːθ] n. 真相;事实
tell the truth 说实话
make money 赚钱
true [truː] adj. 符合事实的;真正的
hate[heɪt] v. 不喜欢;厌恶;讨厌
get out 逃脱;离开
king [kɪŋ] n. 君主;国王
artist [ˈɑːtɪkl] n. 美术家;艺术家
quickly [ˈkwɪklɪ] adv. 快速地;很快
smile [smaɪl] v. 微笑n. 微笑;笑容
all over 到处;遍及
ugly [ˈʌɡlɪ] adj. 丑陋的;难看的
duckling [ˈdʌklɪŋ] n. 小鸭子
real [riːl] [rɪəl] adj. 真的;真正的
laugh at 嘲笑
go away 走开
search for v. 寻找;搜寻
hen [hen] n. 母鸡
hopefully [ˈhəʊpfʊlɪ] adv. 有希望地
lay [leɪ] v.(laid)下(蛋);放置;搁
to sb’s surprise 出乎某人的意料
size [saɪz] n. 大小;尺寸
come out 出现;盛开
die [daɪ] n. 死亡;消失
make a promise 许下诺言
someone [ˈsʌmˌwʌn] pron.某人;有人
set [set] v. 使处于某钟状态;使开始
set…free 释放
rich [rɪtʃ] adj.富有的;富含……的
powerful [ˈpaʊəfʊl] adj.强大的;有影响力的
anyone [ˈenɪˌwʌn] [ˈenɪwən] pron.任何人;某个人
instead of 而不是;代替
succeed in doing sth. 成功做成某事
himself [hɪm'self] pron.他自己;他本人
in the end 最后;终究
(二)根据句意或用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空
1.These (hunt) are looking for that big wolf.
【答案】hunters
【详解】句意:这些猎人正在寻找那头大狼。空处应用名词作主语,结合语境可知此处指“猎人”;空前有These,故填hunters。
2.Ms. Lane, I promise (work) hard in the new term.
【答案】to work
【详解】句意:莱恩女士,我承诺在新的学期要努力学习。根据“in the new term”可判断,新学期“我”承诺要努力学习,promise to do意为“承诺做……”。故填to work。
3.She never tells to us. He is an honest girl. (lie)
【答案】lies
【详解】句意:她从不对我们撒谎。他是一个诚实的女孩。tell lies“撒谎”,是固定短语,此处表示泛指,名词用复数形式,故填lies。
4.Tom is afraid (speak) English in front of the class.
【答案】to speak/of speaking
【详解】句意:汤姆很害怕在全班同学面前说英语。根据题干可知,此处考查“be afraid to do/be afraid of doing”的表达,表示“害怕做某事”。故填to speak/of speaking。
5.To tell the (true), I am under great stress before exams.
【答案】truth
【详解】句意:说实话,我在考试前压力很大。true真实的,是形容词。根据提示,句意是:说实话,我在考试前压力很大。用固定短语to tell the truth:说实话,此处用名词truth:真相。故填truth。
6.I always dream of being an (art) in the future.
【答案】artist
【详解】句意:我总是梦想将来成为一名艺术家。根据空前的“dream of being an”和所给单词可知,此处表示梦想成为一名艺术家,artist“艺术家”,an修饰单数名词。故填artist。
7.The artist is moving his hand (quick) to work on a picture of horses.
【答案】quickly
【详解】句意:那画家正在迅速地移动他的手,在画一幅马图。分析句子可知,此处缺少副词修饰动词moving。故填quickly。
8.He had broad (宽阔的) shoulders and (power) arms.
【答案】powerful
【详解】句意:他有着宽阔的肩膀和有力的臂膀。power“力量”,名词,此处要用其形容词形式powerful,修饰arms,在句中作定语。故填powerful。
9.The boy is only 8 years old, but he can look after (照顾) (him).
【答案】himself
【详解】句意:这个男孩只有8岁,但他能照顾自己。根据“but he can look after (照顾)”可知,此处指的他能照顾他自己,用反身代词himself,故填himself。
10.Don’t laugh others when they make mistakes (犯错误).
【答案】at
【详解】句意:当别人犯错误时,不要嘲笑他们。laugh at表示“嘲笑”,动词短语。故填at。
(3) 单项选择
11.If we have no knowledge, we cannot succeed ________ doing any work.
A.at B.on C.in D.of
【答案】C
【详解】句意: 如果我们没有知识,我们就不能成功做任何工作。
考查介词辨析和动词短语。at在,表示具体的地点或时间点;on在,表示表面或具体的日期、日子;in在,表示较大范围的地点或时间段;of的,表示所属关系或部分。此处是一个常用短语succeed in doing sth. “成功做某事”。故选C。
12.—_________ your father interested in football?
—No. But he really _________ it many years ago.
A.Is; likes B.Was; likes C.Is; liked D.Was; liked
【答案】C
【详解】句意:——你父亲对足球感兴趣吗? ——不。但他很多年前很喜欢足球。
考查动词时态。is是,be动词单三形式,用于一般现在时;was是,is/am的过去式,用于一般过去时;likes喜欢,like的单三形式,用于一般现在时;liked喜欢,like的过去式,用于一般过去时。第一空,询问当前状态,“be interested in”表示“对……感兴趣”,主语“your father”为第三人称单数,一般现在时中be动词用is;第二空,“many years ago”是一般过去时的标志词,所以动词like要用过去式liked。故选C。
13.If you want a sweet, you can have some fruit ________. That’s a healthy habit.
A.together B.again C.either D.instead
【答案】D
【详解】句意:如果你想吃甜食,你可以吃一些水果来代替。这是一个健康的习惯。
考查副词辨析。together一起;again再一次;either也;instead代替。根据“If you want a sweet, you can have some fruit”可知,可以吃一些水果来代替。故选D。
14.A warm ________ can make others feel friendly.
A.laugh B.cry C.smile D.shout
【答案】C
【详解】句意:一个温暖的微笑能让别人感觉友好。
考查名词辨析。laugh大笑;cry哭;smile微笑;shout大喊。根据“warm...can make others feel friendly”及选词可知,此处指温暖的应是微笑,故选C。
15.The old man is very ________. He gives young people a lot of useful advice.
A.true B.wise C.real D.afraid
【答案】B
【详解】句意:这位老人非常睿智。他给年轻人很多有用的建议。
考查形容词辨析。true真实的;wise有智慧的,睿智的;real真的;afraid害怕的。根据“He gives young people a lot of useful advice.”可知,他能给年轻人很多有用的建议说明他很有智慧。故选B。
16.The hen _______ five eggs last week. Where did you _______ them?
A.lay; lay B.laid; lay C.laid; lie D.lay; laid
【答案】B
【详解】句意:这只母鸡上周下了五个蛋。你把那些鸡蛋放在哪里了?
考查时态。lay放置,下蛋,动词原形/躺,过去式;laid放置,下蛋,过去式/过去分词;lie撒谎,躺,位于,动词原形。根据句意可知,第一空时间状语是last week,应用一般过去时,表达的意思是“下蛋”,应填laid。第二空考查一般过去时的特殊疑问句,did后接动词原形,意思为“放置”,应填lay。故选B。
17.—Which teacher will you miss the most after leaving primary school?
—Miss Chen. She always ________ us English songs. Her classes were really interesting.
A.teaches B.taught C.will teach D.is teaching
【答案】B
【详解】句意:——你离开小学后最想念哪位老师?——陈老师,她总是教我们英文歌曲。她的课堂真的很有趣。
考查时态。根据“Her classes were really interesting.”可知,此处描述的是过去发生的事情,用一般现在时,用动词过去式taught。故选B。
18.The teacher gave high ________ to the students because of their excellent performance (表演).
A.respect B.help C.advice D.praise
【答案】D
【详解】句意:老师因为学生们的出色表演给予了他们高度的赞扬。
考查名词辨析。respect尊重;help帮助;advice建议;praise赞扬。根据“because of their excellent performance”可知是指老师因为学生们的出色表演给予了他们高度的赞扬。故选D。
19.Rudy came in ________ and said he had something new to tell us.
A.heavily B.secondly C.suddenly D.hardly
【答案】C
【详解】句意:Rudy突然进来,说他有些新消息要告诉我们。
考查副词辨析。heavily沉重地;secondly其次;suddenly突然地;hardly几乎不。 根据“Rudy came in ... and said he had something new to tell us”可知,Rudy是“突然”进来并带来了新消息。 故选C。
20.His hard work on the book finally ________ when it became a national best-seller.
A.showed off B.paid off C.came out D.set out
【答案】B
【详解】句意:当这本书成为全国畅销书时,他在这本书上的努力工作最终得到了回报。
考查动词短语辨析。showed off炫耀;paid off取得成功,得到回报;came out出版,出现;set out出发,开始。根据“when it became a national best-seller”可知,他的努力工作有了好的结果,得到了回报,所以用paid off,故选B。
3、 完形填空
阅读下面的短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time, a young man traveled to a foreign place alone. While he was walking through a forest, he got lost. Then he spent half a day finding the 21 . Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down under a tall tree and decided to get some 22 first.
Just then, the man noticed that small drops of water (水滴) were 23 from the tree. He was so excited. He soon picked (摘) some leaves to make a bowl and collected water with it.
It took a long time to fill that bowl. But when the young man was about to drink the water, a bird flew near him and knocked the bowl over (打翻). He felt 24 and could only start filling that bowl again.
After some time, when the bowl was filled, the 25 thing happened. This time he got so angry with the bird. He wanted to 26 it, but he didn’t.
The young man made himself calm (冷静的). Then he decided to find where the water was from, because he was afraid that the bird would knock the bowl over 27 . He climbed the 28 and found a snake sleeping up there. It was its venom (毒液) dropping down.
At that time, he learned that the bird was just 29 him. He was glad that he didn’t hit the bird or 30 when he was angry.
21.A.way B.chance C.stop D.difference
22.A.food B.money C.water D.joy
23.A.changing B.falling C.rising D.growing
24.A.shy B.pleased C.tired D.unhappy
25.A.easy B.same C.usual D.fun
26.A.hit B.feed C.hug D.fly
27.A.too B.soon C.again D.already
28.A.wall B.tree C.mountain D.rock
29.A.protecting B.remembering C.choosing D.following
30.A.take a walk B.pay attention C.make any mistakes D.go sightseeing
【答案】
21.A 22.C 23.B 24.D 25.B 26.A 27.C 28.B 29.A 30.C
【导语】本文讲述一位年轻人迷路后寻找水源,却被小鸟反复打翻水碗,最终发现水中有毒,小鸟实为救他的故事。
21.句意:他花了半天时间找路。
way 道路;chance机会;stop停止;difference不同。根据“While he was walking through a forest, he got lost.”可知,他迷路之后要找路。故选A。
22.句意:他感到又累又渴,于是在一棵大树下坐了下来,决定先喝水。
food食物;money金钱;water水;joy快乐。根据“Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down...”可知,他渴了想喝水。故选C。
23.句意:就在这时,那个人注意到小水滴正从树上滴落下来。
changing变化;falling落下;rising上升;growing生长。根据常识可知,水滴自上而下掉落。故选B。
24.句意:他感到不悦,只能重新用碗接水。
shy 害羞;pleased高兴;tired疲惫;unhappy不开心。根据“...a bird flew near him and knocked the bowl over (打翻).”可知,水碗被打翻后产生了不悦的情绪。故选D。
25.句意:几次之后,每当碗装满后,同样的事情再次发生。
easy容易;same相同;usual通常;fun有趣。根据“This time he got so angry with the bird.”可知,同样的情况发生了很多次。故选B。
26.句意:他想打它,但没有。
hit击打;feed喂养;hug拥抱;fly飞翔。根据“This time he got so angry with the bird.”可知,他因愤怒产生了攻击小鸟的想法。故选A。
27.句意:他觉得寻找水源,因为他怕小鸟会再次打翻碗。
too也;soon很快;again再次;already已经。根据“After some time, when the bowl was filled...”可知,这一情况不断发生。故选C。
28.句意:他爬上树发现一条蛇。
wall墙;tree树;mountain山;rock岩石。根据“Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down under a tall tree...”可知,他之前是坐在树下接水。故选B。
29.句意:那时,他知道了小鸟其实在保护他。
protecting保护;remembering记得;choosing选择;following跟随。根据“It was its venom (毒液) dropping down.”可知,滴下来的水其实是毒液,小鸟的行为是出于保护。故选A。
30.句意:他庆幸在生气时没有打鸟犯下错误。
take a walk散步;pay attention注意;make any mistakes犯错;go sightseeing观光。根据“At that time, he learned that the bird...”可知,他知道小鸟其实是在保护他之后庆幸自己没有犯错。故选C。
4、 阅读理解
A
In a beautiful forest, there lives a little frog named Froggy. One sunny and hot day, Froggy’s mother says to him. “It’s a great day for a swim in the river!” So, Froggy and his mother happily jump outside.
Froggy’s mother jumps into the river with a big sound! But Froggy doesn’t follow. Where is Froggy?
“FRROGGYY! Come on in!” calls his mother.
“No! No! I don’t want to jump in the water!” Froggy cries.
“Wow! It’s really great to be in the water on such a hot day! Come on in! …” Froggy’s mother goes on encouraging Froggy.
At last, Froggy jumps into the river. But he is always in his mother’s arms.
“Try to swim, baby. Don’t you know frogs are great swimmers?” Froggy’s mother asks.
“Not me! I can’t swim!” Froggy still stays in his mother’s arms without moving at all.
“You can swim, baby! I’ll show you how.” Froggy’s mother keeps encouraging Froggy. “First, float (浮) on the water and put your face in the water.”
“I don’t want to,” Froggy says.
“Oh, come on!” Froggy’s mother says. “Just try it!”
Froggy does as its mother says.
“Great! Now move your arms and do the frog kick (踢腿).” Froggy’s mother adds.
“I don’t want to.” Froggy says.
“Come on, baby, one more time.” encourages Froggy’s mother. Froggy starts to float, move and kick slowly.
And then it happens. Froggy can swim. Froggy can swim by being brave (勇敢的)! Froggy is too excited! Froggy swims around happily. Froggy’s mother is happy for her son, too.
Froggy swims for a really, really long time.
“Well, it’s getting cold, Froggy. It’s time to get out.”
“No, no! I can’t get out! Even if I’m very tired.”
“Why not?”
“Um...well...because I can’t find my swimming pants (泳裤) ...”
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
31.Why doesn’t Froggy want to jump into the river at first?
A.He is too hot.
B.He wants to play on the sports field.
C.He thinks he is not good at swimming.
D.He doesn’t want to swim with his mother.
32.Which of the following is the correct order of the text?
a. Froggy floats, moves and kicks. b. Froggy starts to enjoy swimming.
c. Froggy’s mother jumps into the river. d. Froggy is always in his mother’s arms.
A.a-b-d-c B.b-a-c-d C.c-d-a-b D.d-c-a-b
33.Why does Froggy want to stay in the water at the end of the text?
A.He is having fun swimming. B.He loses his swimming pants.
C.He wants to play with his friends. D.He doesn’t want to listen to his mother.
34.What does the writer mainly want to tell us?
A.Mothers always know best. B.Rivers are dangerous places.
C.Some frogs are poor at swimming. D.We should be brave to try new things.
35.Where can we probably find this text?
A.A storybook. B.A news letter. C.A message board. D.An online forum.
【答案】31.C 32.C 33.A 34.D 35.A
【导语】本文为一篇记叙文。主要讲了叫Froggy的青蛙在妈妈的鼓励下勇敢尝试,学会游泳的寓言故事。
31.细节理解题。根据“No! No! I don’t want to jump in the water!”可知,Froggy一开始不想跳入小河里是因为不想在河里游泳。故选C。
32.细节理解题。根据“Froggy’s mother jumps into the river with a big sound!”,“But he is always in his mother’s arms.”,第九段“First, float (浮) on the water and put your face in the water.”和“Now move your arms and do the frog kick (踢腿).” 可知,事件发生的顺序为Froggy的妈妈跳进河里,Froggy总是在妈妈的怀抱里,后来Froggy学会了漂浮、移动和踢腿,开始享受游泳。故选C。
33.推理判断题。根据“Froggy is too excited! Froggy swims around happily.”和“No, no! I can’t get out! Even if I’m very tired.”并结合常识可知,Froggy想待在水中是因为太享受游泳了,正玩得开心。故选A。
34.推理判断题。阅读全文可知,结合“Try to swim, baby. Don’t you know frogs are great swimmers?”可知,Froggy在妈妈的鼓励下勇敢尝试并最终学会了游泳,因此本文想告诉我们“我们应该勇敢尝试新鲜事物”。故选D。
35.推理判断题。阅读全文可知,本文是一则寓言故事,告诉我们要勇敢尝试的道理。因此最可能在故事书上阅读到此文,故选A。
B
Here is a famous story about the Great Wall of China. The story happened in the Qin Dynasty. 36 Do you want to know more about the love story? Let me tell you. One day, the emperor, Ying Zheng, ordered his soldiers (士兵) to capture (俘虏) some young men. He sent the young men to build the Great Wall.
A young man named Fan Xiliang didn’t want to get captured. 37 But he had nowhere to go and didn’t know where to hide. When he heard the soldiers coming toward him, he was terrified.
At that time, a young woman named Meng Jiangnü was passing by Fan Xiliang. She saw the poor man and saved him. Fan Xiliang said thanks to Meng Jiangnü. 38 Later on they got married.
Unfortunately, Fan Xiliang was found and captured. He was sent to the Great Wall and worked there.
Meng Jiangnü waited for her husband day and night. Winter came, but Fan Xiliang failed to return. 39 She took the warm clothes to the Great Wall, but she didn’t find Fan Xiliang.
Someone told her that Fan Xiliang had died and that he was buried in the Great Wall. 40 She cried so sadly that a part of the Great Wall collapsed (倒塌) and she finally found Fan Xiliang’s dead body.
A.It was a moving love story.
B.They fell in love with each other.
C.He ran away from his home and planned to hide somewhere.
D.Meng Jiangnü prepared some warm clothes for her husband.
E.Meng Jiangnü stayed by the wall and kept crying day and night.
【答案】36.A 37.C 38.B 39.D 40.E
【导语】本文主要讲述了孟姜女哭长城的故事。
36.根据上下文“The story happened in the Qin Dynasty… Do you want to know more about the love story?”可知,此处介绍故事内容,选项A“它是一个感人的爱情故事。”符合语境,故选A。
37.根据上文“A young man named Fan Xiliang didn’t want to get captured.”和下文“But he had nowhere to go and didn’t know where to hide.”可知,他会离开家找地方躲起来,选项C“他从家里逃走了,打算找个地方躲起来。”符合语境,故选C。
38.根据下文“Later on they got married.”可知,二人彼此相爱,最后结婚了,选项B“他们彼此相爱了。”符合语境,故选B。
39.根据下文“She took the warm clothes to the Great Wall, but she didn’t find Fan Xiliang.”可知,孟姜女来之前为丈夫准备了一些暖和的衣服,选项D“孟姜女为她的丈夫准备了一些暖和的衣服。”符合语境,故选D。
40.根据下文“She cried so sadly that a part of the Great Wall collapsed (倒塌) and she finally found Fan Xiliang’s dead body.”可知,孟姜女日夜不停地哭泣,选项E“孟姜女守在墙边,日夜哭泣。”符合语境,故选E。
五、任务型阅读
阅读短文并根据短文回答问题。(每题答案不超过10个字)
The Fisherman and His Soul is a short story from Oscar Wilde’s collection The Happy Prince and Other Tales. Wilde wrote these stories for his children in 1888.
The Fisherman and His Soul is the story of a young fisherman. One day he catches a mermaid in his fishing net and he falls in love with her. The fisherman learns he cannot be with the mermaid because he has a human soul. The fisherman then tries to send away his human soul. The fisherman learns from a witch how to send his soul away. He is then free to be with his mermaid. His soul is alone in the world. He travels the world. Each year he comes back to the fisherman and tells him about his travels.
One of the themes of the story is temptation (诱惑). In the story, the mermaid tempts the fisherman with stories of the sea. The fisherman tempts the witch to help him send away his soul. And his soul tries to tempt the fisherman to leave the mermaid.
But the main theme of the story is love. Love is more important than anything. The soul cannot tempt the fisherman because the fisherman’s love is too strong. And in the end, we discover that you cannot live without love.
The Fisherman and His Soul is an exotic story with Oriental and Eastern influences. There are also mermaids, witches and devils. The language is poetic and is full of allegory (寓意).
41.Who does the writer write the story for?
42.Why can’t the fisherman be with the mermaid?
43.What do we discover after reading the book?
44.How many temptations are there in the story?
45.How does the soul tempt the fisherman each year?
【答案】41.His children. 42.Because he has a human soul. 43.We discover that we can’t live without love. 44.Three./3. 45.By telling the fisherman his travels.
【导语】本文主要讲述了奥斯卡·王尔德的短篇故事《渔夫和他的灵魂》的情节和主题。故事讲述了一个渔夫爱上美人鱼后,为了与她在一起而舍弃自己的灵魂,最终展现了爱情战胜诱惑的主题。
41.根据“Wilde wrote these stories for his children in 1888.”可知,王尔德为他的孩子们写了这些故事。故填His children.
42.根据“The fisherman learns he cannot be with the mermaid because he has a human soul.”可知,渔夫发现自己无法与美人鱼在一起,因为他拥有人类的灵魂。故填Because he has a human soul.
43.根据“And in the end, we discover that you cannot live without love.”可知,读了故事后,我们发现我们不能没有爱而生活。故填We discover that we can’t live without love.
44.根据“In the story, the mermaid tempts the fisherman with stories of the sea. The fisherman tempts the witch to help him send away his soul. And his soul tries to tempt the fisherman to leave the mermaid.”可知,故事中共有三个诱惑,包括美人鱼诱惑渔夫,渔夫诱惑女巫,灵魂诱惑渔夫。故填Three./3.
45.根据“Each year he comes back to the fisherman and tells him about his travels.”可知,每年灵魂都会回来通过向渔夫讲述他的旅行经历来诱惑渔夫。故填By telling the fisherman his travels.
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2024--2025学年第二学期
期末复习(七)年级(英语)冲刺特训
七年级下册 Unit 8 Once upon a Time
班级: 姓名:
1、 回归教材
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The Ugly Duckmg
Once upon a time, there ________ a mother duck. She had six little ducklings. Five of the ducklings were small and yellow, but the last duckling was big and grey. "He doesn't look like us! ________ an ugly duckling! " the other ducklings said. “That's not nice!" said Mother Duck. “He's still a duck like us!”
At the river, the ugly duckling swam well, just like all the other ducklings. But the other ducklings still laughed ________ him and told him to go away. It made the poor duckling very sad, so he decided to search for a new home. He ________(meet) many other birds, but all of them thought that he was ugly too. They did not want him ________(live) with them.
One day, the duckling met a cat and a hen. "May I stay with you?" he asked ________(hope). But the two animals said no. They did not like him because he could not purr ________lay eggs!
Some days later, the ugly duckling came to a lake. There, he saw three beautiful swans ________long necks and white feathers. "I wish I looked like you!" he cried. "My friend, you do look like us! Look in the water!" one of the ________(swan) said. The duckling looked down, and to his ________(surprised), he saw that he was a beautiful white swan too!
2、 基础夯实
(一)单词默背
__________ [əˈpɒn] prep. 在……上
__________ 从前;很久以前
__________ 咬穿
__________ [ˈhʌntə] n. 猎人;搜寻者
__________ [ˈprɒmɪs] v.承诺;保证;n.承诺
__________ 很就以前
__________ [wɔː] n. 战争
__________ [ˈneibə] n. 邻居
__________ [waɪz] adj. 明智的;高明的
__________ [ˈempərə] n.皇帝
__________ [laɪ] v. 撒谎 n. 谎言
__________ [ˈsɪlɪ] adj. 愚蠢的;傻的
__________ [dɪˈsaɪd] v.决定
__________ [preɪz] n. 赞美;表扬
__________ [əˈfreɪd] adj. 害怕的;担心的
__________ [ˈsʌdnlɪ] adv. 突然地;出乎意料
__________ 起初;最初
__________ [truːθ] n. 真相;事实
__________ 说实话
__________ 赚钱
__________ [truː] adj. 符合事实的;真正的
__________ [heɪt] v. 不喜欢;厌恶;讨厌
__________ 逃脱;离开
__________ [kɪŋ] n. 君主;国王
__________ [ˈɑːtɪkl] n. 美术家;艺术家
__________ [ˈkwɪklɪ] adv. 快速地;很快
__________ [smaɪl] v. 微笑n. 微笑;笑容
__________ 到处;遍及
__________ [ˈʌɡlɪ] adj. 丑陋的;难看的
__________ [ˈdʌklɪŋ] n. 小鸭子
__________ [riːl] [rɪəl] adj. 真的;真正的
__________ 嘲笑
__________ 走开
__________ v. 寻找;搜寻
__________ [hen] n. 母鸡
__________ [ˈhəʊpfʊlɪ] adv. 有希望地
__________ [leɪ] v.(laid)下(蛋);放置;搁
__________ 出乎某人的意料
__________ [saɪz] n. 大小;尺寸
__________ 出现;盛开
__________ [daɪ] n. 死亡;消失
__________ 许下诺言
__________ [ˈsʌmˌwʌn] pron.某人;有人
__________ [set] v. 使处于某钟状态;使开始
__________ 释放
__________ [rɪtʃ] adj.富有的;富含……的
__________ [ˈpaʊəfʊl] adj.强大的;有影响力
__________ [ˈenɪˌwʌn] pron. 任何人;某个人
__________ 而不是;代替
__________成功做成某事
__________ [hɪm'self] pron.他自己;他本人
__________ 最后;终究
(二)根据句意或用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空
1.These (hunt) are looking for that big wolf.
2.Ms. Lane, I promise (work) hard in the new term.
3.She never tells to us. He is an honest girl. (lie)
4.Tom is afraid (speak) English in front of the class.
5.To tell the (true), I am under great stress before exams.
6.I always dream of being an (art) in the future.
7.The artist is moving his hand (quick) to work on a picture of horses.
8.He had broad (宽阔的) shoulders and (power) arms.
9.The boy is only 8 years old, but he can look after (照顾) (him).
10.Don’t laugh others when they make mistakes (犯错误).
(3) 单项选择
11.If we have no knowledge, we cannot succeed ________ doing any work.
A.at B.on C.in D.of
12.—_________ your father interested in football?
—No. But he really _________ it many years ago.
A.Is; likes B.Was; likes C.Is; liked D.Was; liked
13.If you want a sweet, you can have some fruit ________. That’s a healthy habit.
A.together B.again C.either D.instead
14.A warm ________ can make others feel friendly.
A.laugh B.cry C.smile D.shout
15.The old man is very ________. He gives young people a lot of useful advice.
A.true B.wise C.real D.afraid
16.The hen _______ five eggs last week. Where did you _______ them?
A.lay; lay B.laid; lay C.laid; lie D.lay; laid
17.—Which teacher will you miss the most after leaving primary school?
—Miss Chen. She always ________ us English songs. Her classes were really interesting.
A.teaches B.taught C.will teach D.is teaching
18.The teacher gave high ________ to the students because of their excellent performance (表演).
A.respect B.help C.advice D.praise
19.Rudy came in ________ and said he had something new to tell us.
A.heavily B.secondly C.suddenly D.hardly
20.His hard work on the book finally ________ when it became a national best-seller.
A.showed off B.paid off C.came out D.set out
3、 完形填空
阅读下面的短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time, a young man traveled to a foreign place alone. While he was walking through a forest, he got lost. Then he spent half a day finding the 21 . Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down under a tall tree and decided to get some 22 first.
Just then, the man noticed that small drops of water (水滴) were 23 from the tree. He was so excited. He soon picked (摘) some leaves to make a bowl and collected water with it.
It took a long time to fill that bowl. But when the young man was about to drink the water, a bird flew near him and knocked the bowl over (打翻). He felt 24 and could only start filling that bowl again.
After some time, when the bowl was filled, the 25 thing happened. This time he got so angry with the bird. He wanted to 26 it, but he didn’t.
The young man made himself calm (冷静的). Then he decided to find where the water was from, because he was afraid that the bird would knock the bowl over 27 . He climbed the 28 and found a snake sleeping up there. It was its venom (毒液) dropping down.
At that time, he learned that the bird was just 29 him. He was glad that he didn’t hit the bird or 30 when he was angry.
21.A.way B.chance C.stop D.difference
22.A.food B.money C.water D.joy
23.A.changing B.falling C.rising D.growing
24.A.shy B.pleased C.tired D.unhappy
25.A.easy B.same C.usual D.fun
26.A.hit B.feed C.hug D.fly
27.A.too B.soon C.again D.already
28.A.wall B.tree C.mountain D.rock
29.A.protecting B.remembering C.choosing D.following
30.A.take a walk B.pay attention C.make any mistakes D.go sightseeing
4、 阅读理解
A
In a beautiful forest, there lives a little frog named Froggy. One sunny and hot day, Froggy’s mother says to him. “It’s a great day for a swim in the river!” So, Froggy and his mother happily jump outside.
Froggy’s mother jumps into the river with a big sound! But Froggy doesn’t follow. Where is Froggy?
“FRROGGYY! Come on in!” calls his mother.
“No! No! I don’t want to jump in the water!” Froggy cries.
“Wow! It’s really great to be in the water on such a hot day! Come on in! …” Froggy’s mother goes on encouraging Froggy.
At last, Froggy jumps into the river. But he is always in his mother’s arms.
“Try to swim, baby. Don’t you know frogs are great swimmers?” Froggy’s mother asks.
“Not me! I can’t swim!” Froggy still stays in his mother’s arms without moving at all.
“You can swim, baby! I’ll show you how.” Froggy’s mother keeps encouraging Froggy. “First, float (浮) on the water and put your face in the water.”
“I don’t want to,” Froggy says.
“Oh, come on!” Froggy’s mother says. “Just try it!”
Froggy does as its mother says.
“Great! Now move your arms and do the frog kick (踢腿).” Froggy’s mother adds.
“I don’t want to.” Froggy says.
“Come on, baby, one more time.” encourages Froggy’s mother. Froggy starts to float, move and kick slowly.
And then it happens. Froggy can swim. Froggy can swim by being brave (勇敢的)! Froggy is too excited! Froggy swims around happily. Froggy’s mother is happy for her son, too.
Froggy swims for a really, really long time.
“Well, it’s getting cold, Froggy. It’s time to get out.”
“No, no! I can’t get out! Even if I’m very tired.”
“Why not?”
“Um...well...because I can’t find my swimming pants (泳裤) ...”
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
31.Why doesn’t Froggy want to jump into the river at first?
A.He is too hot.
B.He wants to play on the sports field.
C.He thinks he is not good at swimming.
D.He doesn’t want to swim with his mother.
32.Which of the following is the correct order of the text?
a. Froggy floats, moves and kicks. b. Froggy starts to enjoy swimming.
c. Froggy’s mother jumps into the river. d. Froggy is always in his mother’s arms.
A.a-b-d-c B.b-a-c-d C.c-d-a-b D.d-c-a-b
33.Why does Froggy want to stay in the water at the end of the text?
A.He is having fun swimming. B.He loses his swimming pants.
C.He wants to play with his friends. D.He doesn’t want to listen to his mother.
34.What does the writer mainly want to tell us?
A.Mothers always know best. B.Rivers are dangerous places.
C.Some frogs are poor at swimming. D.We should be brave to try new things.
35.Where can we probably find this text?
A.A storybook. B.A news letter. C.A message board. D.An online forum.
B
Here is a famous story about the Great Wall of China. The story happened in the Qin Dynasty. 36 Do you want to know more about the love story? Let me tell you. One day, the emperor, Ying Zheng, ordered his soldiers (士兵) to capture (俘虏) some young men. He sent the young men to build the Great Wall.
A young man named Fan Xiliang didn’t want to get captured. 37 But he had nowhere to go and didn’t know where to hide. When he heard the soldiers coming toward him, he was terrified.
At that time, a young woman named Meng Jiangnü was passing by Fan Xiliang. She saw the poor man and saved him. Fan Xiliang said thanks to Meng Jiangnü. 38 Later on they got married.
Unfortunately, Fan Xiliang was found and captured. He was sent to the Great Wall and worked there.
Meng Jiangnü waited for her husband day and night. Winter came, but Fan Xiliang failed to return. 39 She took the warm clothes to the Great Wall, but she didn’t find Fan Xiliang.
Someone told her that Fan Xiliang had died and that he was buried in the Great Wall. 40 She cried so sadly that a part of the Great Wall collapsed (倒塌) and she finally found Fan Xiliang’s dead body.
A.It was a moving love story.
B.They fell in love with each other.
C.He ran away from his home and planned to hide somewhere.
D.Meng Jiangnü prepared some warm clothes for her husband.
E.Meng Jiangnü stayed by the wall and kept crying day and night.
五、任务型阅读
阅读短文并根据短文回答问题。(每题答案不超过10个字)
The Fisherman and His Soul is a short story from Oscar Wilde’s collection The Happy Prince and Other Tales. Wilde wrote these stories for his children in 1888.
The Fisherman and His Soul is the story of a young fisherman. One day he catches a mermaid in his fishing net and he falls in love with her. The fisherman learns he cannot be with the mermaid because he has a human soul. The fisherman then tries to send away his human soul. The fisherman learns from a witch how to send his soul away. He is then free to be with his mermaid. His soul is alone in the world. He travels the world. Each year he comes back to the fisherman and tells him about his travels.
One of the themes of the story is temptation (诱惑). In the story, the mermaid tempts the fisherman with stories of the sea. The fisherman tempts the witch to help him send away his soul. And his soul tries to tempt the fisherman to leave the mermaid.
But the main theme of the story is love. Love is more important than anything. The soul cannot tempt the fisherman because the fisherman’s love is too strong. And in the end, we discover that you cannot live without love.
The Fisherman and His Soul is an exotic story with Oriental and Eastern influences. There are also mermaids, witches and devils. The language is poetic and is full of allegory (寓意).
41.Who does the writer write the story for?
42.Why can’t the fisherman be with the mermaid?
43.What do we discover after reading the book?
44.How many temptations are there in the story?
45.How does the soul tempt the fisherman each year?
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