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八年级下册 单元同步能力提升 Unit 6
根据首字母填空或提示,填写单词。
1. H behind the tree, or he will see and catch you.
2. The sun can s on only half the earth at a time.
3. Please r me of the concert. I don’t want to miss it.
4. W people often eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
5. Do you think the suit (适合) your mother very well?
6. The hunter aimed at (瞄准) the animal but did not s .
7. There was a m show last night and we all had great fun.
8. We saw many b soldiers in the earthquake on April 20.
9. The (整个的) class watched a dolphin show three days ago.
10. The old woman has been ill for a week. Now she is very w .
用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. (final), all of them got to school on time.
2. The cheats kept all the things for (them).
3. You should try your best (solve) the math problem.
4. Which do you prefer, Chinese food or (west) food?
5. In recent time people were busy_____(learn) to use computers.
6. If you don’t follow me, you will get (lose) in the forest.
7. When the teacher came in, the students stopped (talk).
8. (fight) bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick.
9. After graduating from university, he got (marry) to a girl.
10. But what could Yu Gong do instead of (move) the mountains?
11. He is a famous (magic) and is very popular among young people.
12. Sometimes he is kind of clever. At other (time) he seems very silly.
13. The guide (lead) us to a beautiful park and told us something about it.
14. He didn’t want his brother to find is wallet, so he (hide) it under the bed.
15. These boys were very (excite) when they saw their favorite soccer star.
16. Later, people in (west) countries were able to watch Journey to the West.
17. It is reported that the number of working (wife) is becoming larger and larger.
18. In November 1979, pupils in England (be) able to watch a new TV program (call) Monkey.
19. This is because he can make 72 (change) to his shape and size, turning himself into different
(animal) and (object).
20. Long long ago ,there (be)ten suns in the sky. Every day, one of them set out on his journey across the sky, but one day all ten suns (get) together. As a result, the world was so hot that many plants, animals and people died. Finally, the god (send) Hou Yi (save) the world.
完型填空:
There were once two snakes.They changed into beautiful girls,Bai Suzhen and Xiaoqing.They traveled to the West Lake __1__ Hangzhou and met a man,Xu Xian.__2__ Bai Suzhen met Xu Xian,she fell in love with him.They soon got married and opened a drugstore (药店).
Fahai found out that Bai was a snake and went to __3__ Xu Xian.Fahai told Xu that he should let his __4__ drink alcohol (酒) on the Dragon Boat Festival to show her true body.On the day of the festival,Xu __5__ his wife Bai alcohol.
Although Bai knew alcohol would make her __6__,she didn't refuse him.After a while,Bai became a snake.Xu was so __7__ to see it that he fell to the ground.
After Bai got well,she __8__ went to Kunlun Mountain to save Xu's life.When Xu came to life,he thought Bai __9__ him and wished to leave his wife.But Bai explained __10__ story to him and they got together.
However,one day Bai was caught in the Thunder Peak Pagoda (雷峰塔) by the West Lake.After many years,she was saved by her son and got together with her husband.
1.A.with B. of C. about D. on
2.A.As far as B. As long as C. As well as D. As soon as
3.A.control B. lead C. shoot D. remind
4.A.husband B. wife C. couple D. passenger
5.A.borrowed B. allowed C. offered D. returned
6.A.strong B. weak C. silly D. brave
7.A.stupid B. crazy C. clever D. shocked
8.A.recently B. quickly C. heavily D. suddenly
9.A.saved B. believed C. trained D. cheated
10.A.her B. his C. their D. my
阅读理解
A
A group of swans flew down to a beach. There was a crow (乌鸦) jumping around. The crow watched them and looked down on them.
“You have no flying skills at all!” he said to the swans. “All you can do is to move your wings. Can you turn over in the air? No, that’s not for you. Let’s have a flying competition. I’ll show you what real flying is!”
One of the swans took up the challenge. The crow flew up and began to show his skills. He flew in circles, did other flying tricks, and then came down and looked at the swan proudly.
Now it was the swan’s turn. He flew up, and began flying over the sea. The crow flew after him, making all kinds of comments (评价) about his flying. They flew on and on till they couldn’t see the land and there was nothing but water on all sides. The crow was making fewer and fewer comments. He was now so tired that he found it hard to stay in the air, and had to try to keep himself from falling into the water.
The swan said, “Why do you keep touching the water, brother? Is that another trick? “
“No,” said the crow. He knew he had lost the competition. “I’m in trouble because of my pride (骄傲) ! If you don’ t help me, I’ll lose my life…”
The swan took pity on him, and took him on his shoulders and flew back to the beach.
1. Why did the crow want to have a flying competition with the swans?
A. To play with the swans.
B. To teach the swans new flying skills.
C. To show his good flying skills to the swans.
D. To practice his flying skills with the swans.
2. Why did the crow keep touching the water?
A. He was enjoying himself by doing so.
B. He was showing another flying skill.
C. He was thirsty and wanted to drink some water.
D. He was keeping himself from falling into the water.
3. What can we infer (推断) from the passage?
A. The crow didn’t know flying. B. Flying skills were useless.
C. The swan saved the crow because they were good friends.
D. The swan was better at flying for a long time than the crow.
4. What may be the main idea of the passage?
A. Pride goes before a fall. B. Crows fly better than swans.
C. A crow helps his friends. D. It’s important to help others.
B
One day, some doves (鸽子) went to find food. Their king went with them. The doves felt too tired to fly. They wanted to stop. The king said, “Don’t give up! Together, we can find food.”
One dove saw some rice on the ground. The doves flew onto the ground to eat. Then a net (网) fell over the doves! They tried to fly away, but they couldn’t get out of it!
A hunter (猎人) was coming! The doves were afraid. The king said, “Don’t be afraid! Together, we can get away! Let’s fly together so that we can lift the net!” All the doves lifted the net and flew away with it! The hunter watched the doves fly away.
The doves were safe from the hunter, but they were still trapped in the net. The king said, “I know a mouse that lives in the town. He will be very helpful to us. We can find him.”
The doves flew to the town together. They found a hole in a wall. The mouse lived in the hole. The doves called for help loudly together.
After a while, the mouse heard their call and came out of his hole. He saw the king and ran to him. The king told the mouse that he needed his help. Then the mouse bite (咬) the net until all the doves were free.
The doves thanked their king for saving their lives. The king said, “I did not save your lives! We did it together!”
1. Why were the doves caught under the net?
A. Because the king made a wrong decision.
B. Because the net was very big and high
C. Because they ate rice under the net.
D. Because the doves were so tired that they couldn’t fly high.
2. What does the word “trapped” mean in Paragraph 3?
A. 失望的 B. 困住的 C. 兴奋的 D. 担忧的
3. Where did the mouse live?
A. A hole under the ground B. A box on a desk
C. A cage in the town D. A hole in a wall.
4. How did the mouse save the doves?
A. By biting the net. B. By cutting the net.
C. By burning the net down. D. By asking for other mice’s help.
5. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Call for help. B. Thank the people around you.
C. Never give up. D. Be careful with the net.
C
Goddess (女神) of Luck once visited the world. She heard lots of people complain (抱怨) that no lucky things happened to them.
To solve the problem, Goddess of Luck put a big stone (石头) in the middle of the road.
A student passed by. He thought he was too young and weak to carry the big stone. So he walked away.
An old man came, but he thought it was a young man’s job to move the heavy stone away. He turned around and left.
Then a businessman appeared. As soon as he started to get the stone away, he dropped it. He thought he couldn’t get money because no one would pay him for doing that, and he was afraid that other people would laugh at him for his stupid action. So he went away without saying a word.
So the stone stayed there for days. One late evening, a young man came by and saw it. He thought it was so dark that someone might fall because of it. He worked hard and finally moved the stone to the side of the road. To his surprise, he found a box under the stone. There were some words on the box. It said, “To the person who moved the stone.” Yeah, the box was full of gold.
When the student, the old man and the businessman heard it, they all cried. How sad they were! Just at that moment, Goddess of Luck told them, “All of you lost the chance to move the stone. That means you lost the chance to get my lucky gifts, too.”
1. What did Goddess of Luck hear when she visited the world?
A. No one wanted to be lucky. B. No one wanted to move the stone.
C. No lucky things happened in the world. D. No lucky things happened to lots of people.
2. The student didn’t want to move the stone because ________.
A. he was too busy with his study
B. he thought it wasn’t his job to do it
C. he thought he wasn’t strong enough to do it
D. he was afraid that other people would laugh at him
3. What do the underlined words “pay him” mean?
A. Ask him questions. B. Give him money.
C. Buy something from him. D. Sell something to him.
4. What was the lucky gift under the stone?
A. A box of gold. B. A box of books.
C. A box of stones. D. A box of food.
5. What is the text?
A. A story. B. A poem. C. An instruction. D. An introduction.
D
A long time ago, there was an emperor. He had a beautiful garden. In the garden, there was a little nightingale (夜莺) singing beautifully.
One day, the emperor heard about this little bird’s beautiful voice. He asked his guards to bring her to him. When the emperor heard the nightingale’s voice, he said, “Put her in a golden cage, she can sing for me whenever I want to hear her.”
The little bird was so unhappy about being kept in the cage that she stopped singing one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the scientists to make a robot bird for him. The robot bird could sing very beautifully, too. The emperor was pleased.
Day by day, the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Just at that time, the emperor was ill and he became very weak. One morning, while lying in bed, the emperor wanted to hear a song once again. But the robot bird couldn’t sing any more. Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He became better and better each day.
After the emperor was well, he changed a lot and became kind to his people. From then on, all his people cherished (爱戴) him for his love and kindness.
1. Where did the nightingale live in according to Paragraph 1?
A. In the park. B. In the zoo. C. In the forest. D. In the garden.
2. What does the underlined word “her” in Paragraph 2 refer to?
A. The scientist. B. The emperor. C. The robot bird. D. The nightingale.
3. Why did the emperor make a robot bird?
A. Because the nightingale flew away. B. Because he didn’t like the nightingale.
C. Because the nightingale was unhappy in the cage and stopped singing.
D. Because the robot bird sang better than the nightingale.
4. What is the right order of the story?
①The emperor was ill and weak.
②The nightingale sang a beautiful song for the emperor.
③The nightingale was unhappy in the cage so she stopped singing.
A. ③①② B. ①②③ C. ③②① D. ②①③
5. What can we learn from the story?
A. The robot bird never became old. B. The nightingale was kind.
C. The emperor died in the end. D. The emperor never changed himself.
语法填空:
A long time ago, there was 31 emperor. He had a beautiful garden. In the garden, there was a little nightingale (夜莺) singing very 32 (beautiful).
One day, the emperor 33 (hear) about this little 34 (bird) beautiful voice. He asked his guards 35 (bring) her to him. As soon as the emperor heard the nightingale’s voice, he said, “ 36 (put) her in a golden cage, so she can stay and sing for me whenever I want to hear her.”
The little bird was so 37 (happy) about being kept in the cage that she stopped singing one day. The emperor was very angry. He ordered the men in his palace to make a robot bird 38 him. The bird could sing very beautifully, too. The emperor was pleased.
Soon the robot bird became old. It no longer sang beautiful songs. Just at that time, the emperor became very weak. One morning, while lying in bed, the emperor wanted it to sing once again. But the robot bird couldn’t sing any 39 (much). Suddenly, the nightingale landed on the window. She began to sing her most beautiful song. The emperor was very happy! He became better 40 better each day.
After the emperor was well, he changed a lot and became kind to his people. From then on, all his people cherished (爱戴) him for his love and kindness.
综合填空:
excite, lead, smile, brave, weak, hide, shine, can, important, remind
Lord Pingyuan was from the state (国) of Zhao. At that time, Zhao was 55 than Qin, so Qin wanted to control Zhao. Lord Pingyuan decided to ask the state of Chu for help. He wanted to pick twenty talented people to go with him. But he 56 only find nineteen people. Soon, a man called Mao Sui recommended (推荐) himself. “Please believe me,” Mao Sui said with a confident (自信的) 57 on his face. Finally, Lord Pingyuan let Mao Sui join them.
Lord Pingyuan 58 these twenty men to the state of Chu. However, the king didn’t want to help Zhao. Mao Sui was so 59 that he walked to the king with a sword (剑) in his hand. The sword was 60 bright and the king was shocked and had to listen to Mao Sui. Mao Sui explained the 61 of the friendship between Chu and Zhao. Finally the king agreed to help Zhao.
The good news 62 all the people of Zhao and Mao Sui became a hero of the state.
The story 63 us that we should always believe in ourselves like Mao Sui. Don’t be shy or 64 your talents. Show yourselves to others.
任务型阅读
Long ago, there was a good and honest wood cutter. One day, when he was cutting wood beside a lake, he lost his axe (斧头) in the water. The water was deep, and he could not get his axe back. He had only one axe, and he needed it to make his living. He sat down and began to cry. As he cried, a spirit appeared. She asked the man what was wrong. She listened to the woodcutter and felt sorry for him. But what could she do to help him? Suddenly she came up with a great idea. The spirit dove (潜入) into the lake and brought back a gold axe.
“Is this the axe you lost?” asked the good spirit. The man looked at the gold axe, knowing it wasn't his. Because he was honest, he admitted (承认) to the spirit that it wasn't his axe.
So the spirit dove into the water again and brought back a silver axe. Once again, the man said that was not his axe. The spirit went down a third time and returned with the woodcutter's old axe. “That is the right one!” said the woodcutter. The spirit was so happy with the woodcutter's honesty that she gave him the other two axes as presents (礼物).
Honesty truly is the best policy.
1.The _________is an imaginary person with special abilities (能力).
2.The woodcutter couldn't get his axe back because _____________________.
3.The second axe which the spirit brought back from the lake was made of __________.
4.The spirit gave the woodcutter ______________________as presents.
5.From the passage we learn that ___________is the reason why the woodcutter got three axes at l
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