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UNIT 8 Once upon a Time综合素质评价
第一部分 听力(共四大题,满分20分)
一、短对话理解(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
1. ( )What animal caught a mouse?
A. B. C.
2. ( )What will the man have?
A. B. C.
3. ( )Which character does the man like best?
A.The official. B.The emperor. C.The little boy.
4. ( )What was the weather like on that day?
A.It was windy. B.It was cloudy. C.It was rainy.
5. ( )What's the name of the book?
A.Nü Wa Repairs(修复) the Sky. B.Yu Gong Moves the Mountain.
C.Journey to the West.
二、长对话理解(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。
6. ( )What does Jack think of Robinson Crusoe?
A.It's difficult. B.It's exciting. C.It's wonderful.
7. ( )When did Mary read Little Women for the first time?
A.At the age of six. B.At the age of ten. C.At the age of twelve.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至10题。
8. ( )Who is Tony?
A.Peter's father. B.Peter's teacher. C.Peter's friend.
9. ( )Where did the writer come from?
A.The UK. B.The USA. C.China.
10. ( )What did the writer's father do?
A.A doctor. B.An engineer. C.A musician.
三、 短文理解(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
11. ( )Whose house was the hole(洞)?
A.A mouse's. B.The little mouse's. C.A snake's.
12. ( )What were the snakes doing?
A.They were sleeping. B.They were eating. C.They were talking.
13. ( )How did the little mouse's mother feel?
A.She felt sleepy. B.She felt dangerous. C.She felt unsurprised.
14. ( )When did the story take place?
A.On a winter afternoon. B.On an autumn afternoon.
C.On a spring afternoon.
15. ( )What can we learn from the story?
A.Snakes never eat mice. B.Snakes usually sleep in winter.
C.Mice like to live next to snakes.
四、信息转换(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
The House on Mango Street
Writer
An American writer, Sandra.
Main
character
The main character is a girl called Esperanza.
She is a 16. ________ and funny girl. But sometimes she also feels lonely and 17. ________.
About the
book
Esperanza enjoys 18. ________ everything around her.
In the book, she talks about her neighbours, friends, people's hair and even the 19. ________.
Language
The writer wrote the book in 20. ________ and simple(简单的) English.
第二部分 语言知识运用(共三大题,满分35分)
五、单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
21. ( )My grandmother has some ____ and she can get about ten eggs a day.
A.sheep B.hens C.horses D.cows
22. ( )—Don't be ____ of the dog. It's my pet dog.—Oh. It is cute and friendly.
A.silly B.terrible C.magical D.afraid
23. ( )It's time for class. The students walk to the classroom ____.
A.quickly B.luckily C.brightly D.heavily
24. ( )—Listen! ____ is playing the piano in the music room.
—It must be John.
A.Everyone B.Anyone C.Someone D.No one
25. ( )—Do you think his words are ____?
—I don't know. He often changes his mind.
A.true B.ugly C.good D.lucky
26. ( )—Luckily, nobody ____ in the fire.
—Yes. The firemen saved those people's lives.
A.helped B.moved C.died D.jumped
27. ( )It's raining now. I'd like to read books at home ____ playing football outside.
A.because of B.instead of C.as well as D.such as
28. ( )—Tom, if you make a ____ to others, you should keep it.
—Sure. I will do as I said.
A.difference B.mistake C.hobby D.promise
29. ( )—Tom tried his best and ____ in getting first place.
—How great he was!
A.succeed B.succeeds C.succeeded D.is succeeding
30. ( )—How was your trip to Nanjing? —____.
A.It was wonderful B.I went there with my uncle
C.I went to Nanjing, too D.Thank you very much
六、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A
There was once a little star. She always wanted to travel around to see the outside world. But her parents didn't __31__.They said that she was still too __32__ to travel by herself.
One day, the little star saw a blue planet(行星).It looked beautiful and she wanted to go near to have a better look at it.__33__ she flew, she was so fast that she got lost. Then she got to another __34__.Stars there __35__ her. They thought she was dangerous and wanted to hit her. The little star was __36__ and ran away.
As night fell, the star started to miss her __37__.After crying (哭) for several minutes, she got an idea to find her parents. She climbed to the top of a mountain and kept making herself __38__.
Her parents were __39__ her everywhere. When they saw her light far away, they hurried to her place. The little star was __40__ to see her parents. She said to them, “I won't go out by myself till I'm old enough.”
31. ( )A. follow B.agree C.remove D.change
32. ( )A. slow B.silly C.young D.friendly
33. ( )A. What B.Who C.Where D.When
34. ( )A. planet B.world C.star D.stone
35. ( )A. forgot B.disliked C.missed D.loved
36. ( )A. tired B.lonely C.afraid D.bored
37. ( )A. keepers B.friends C.stars D.parents
38. ( )A. shine B.hurt C.win D.laugh
39. ( )A. looking at B.looking for C.looking like D.looking through
40. ( )A. sad B.angry C.excited D.wise
B
A king wanted to do something for his people. But he wanted to __41__ if they were good enough to get his help. He put a large stone (石头) in the middle of the road and then he __42__ behind a tree.
After a while, some businessmen(商人) came. They said they were so __43__ that they had no time to move away the stone. They walked around it and went on with their __44__.
Later, a(n) __45__ came. He didn't walk around the stone as the businessmen did. He said, “It will be __46__ at night. People may trip over the stone in the dark.” So he tried to __47__ it. After an hour, the farmer moved it away. At that time he found a bag under the stone __48__.He opened it and found it was full of money. The king walked out and said, “Young man, every __49__ may give you a chance (机会) to make your life better. For moving away the stone, you are __50__ to get the money.”
41. ( )A. find out B.hang out C.watch out D.pick out
42. ( )A. shouted B.smiled C.stopped D.waited
43. ( )A. tired B.busy C.bored D.sleepy
44. ( )A. lesson B.dinner C.space D.trip
45. ( )A. farmer B.official C.waiter D.teacher
46. ( )A. hard B.quiet C.dark D.wet
47. ( )A. enjoy B.move C.keep D.drive
48. ( )A. in order B.in surprise C.in turn D.in danger
49. ( )A. heart B.stone C.problem D.city
50. ( )A. slow B.difficult C.unhappy D.lucky
七、补全对话,有两项多余(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
A:Cathy, I read a story called The Emperor's New Clothes.51. ______
B:Yes, I did. I read it last week. A:52. ________
B:It's quite interesting. When I read it, I couldn't stop laughing.
A:Yeah, but I don't like the emperor.53. ________
B:I agree with you. But I also feel sorry for the emperor. A:54. ________
B:All the people lie to him except(除了……之外) the little child. To tell the truth, he doesn't have true friends.
A:This is because people are afraid of him. B:Maybe you are right.55. ________
A:I can learn that we should be brave enough to tell the truth like the little boy.
A.He is too silly. B.How do you like it?
C.What can you learn from it? D.Well, I still don't agree with you.
E.Why do you have such a feeling? F.Did you read it before?
G.I don't think we should give up easily.
第三部分 阅读(共两节,满分40分)
八、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
A(新形式·书目)
All the stories are in English. You can not only read interesting stories, but also improve your English. There are many wonderful pictures and famous words in the book. Read more and enjoy your time!
56. ( )Who may be most probably interested in the book?
A.Daming, 25, a college student in Beijing.
B.Lingling, 7, a pupil in primary school.
C.Simon, 35, a cleaner in a company.
D.Sara, 60, a retired (退休的) worker.
57. ( )“The little girl was cold and hungry. She missed her grandma. She lit (点燃) a match.” The sentences may come from ____.
A.Chapter Three B.Chapter Four C.Chapter Six D.Chapter Eight
58. ( )Which picture is from Page 15?
A. B. C. D.
B(用英语讲好中国故事·小马过河)
One day, an old horse asks a little horse to send the wheat to the mill (磨坊).The little horse carries the wheat and runs toward the mill happily. But there is a river in front of the little horse. He stops and does not know what to do next.
Just then, Aunt Cow is passing by. She says to him, “It is not deep (深的).You can cross it.”
When he begins to cross the river, a little squirrel (松鼠) shouts to him, “Little horse, don't cross it, or you will be drowned (淹死).”
The little horse is very afraid. Finally he decides to go home and ask his mother.
After knowing what happened, the old horse says, “My child, if you do not try by yourself, how do you know whether the river is deep or not?”
The little horse carries the wheat and returns to the riverside. At last, he__▲__ in crossing the river. Now, he knows how deep the river is.
59. ( )Why does the little horse stop at the river?
A.Because he wants to play in the water.
B.Because he isn't sure if he can cross the river safely.
C.Because his friend is drowned and he is afraid.
D.Because he doesn't want to send the wheat to the mill.
60. ( )(新考法·信息还原)Which English word can you put in “__▲__”?
A.succeeds B.fills C.joins D.gives
61. ( )From the text, we can learn that ____.
A.what others say is always right B.rivers are dangerous for little horses
C.try things yourself before deciding D.cows and squirrels are usually wrong
C
Charlotte's Web is a classic children's novel (小说) by American writer E.B. White. The novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider (蜘蛛) named Charlotte. Wilbur is the 11th baby of his mother. His mother can only feed ten babies at one time, so the farmer wants to kill Wilbur.Kindhearted little Fern saves him and gives him to another farm. Animals on the farm don't want to befriend Wilbur, so Wilbur feels lonely. However, Charlotte welcomes this new member and is glad to make friends with him.
Later, the farm owner wants to kill Wilbur for sale. Charlotte knows that and promises to save his life. She makes a lot of good things about Wilbur on her web and makes him famous. Charlotte succeeds in saving Wilbur's life, but she dies as she is too old.Luckily, she leaves three baby spiders. More and more generations (代) of spiders continue to be with Wilbur.
62. ( )Why does the farmer want to kill Wilbur?
A.Wilbur is very fat. B.Wilbur is ill.
C.The farmer needs money. D.Wilbur is an extra(多余的) pig.
63. ( )What does the underlined word “befriend” mean?
A.杀死 B.救活 C.亲近 D.失去
64. ( )Who welcomes Wilbur when he goes to another farm?
A.Little Fern. B.A spider.
C.All the animals. D.The farm owner.
65. ( )What can we learn from the passage?
A.A mother pig can feed eight baby pigs at a time.
B.Wilbur feels sad when he leaves his farm.
C.Charlotte tells Wilbur that the owner will kill him.
D.Charlotte's children and grandchildren will live with Wilbur.
D
There was once a boy. He loved candies very much. He always asked his father for candies. The boy's father thought it was bad for his health. But he didn't know how to stop the child from asking for so many candies. A great man lived near them. The father thought he could make the child give up candies.
So they went to the great man. The father asked the great man to help him. But the great man liked candies himself. He told the father to bring his son back after a month.
During this month, the great man tried to give up eating candies. At last he did it. When the boy and his father came back after a month, the great man had a talk with the boy. From then on, the boy did not ask for candies any more.The boy's father felt surprised, so he came to the man again. “Why didn't you ask my son to give up candies when we came to you a month ago?” The man said, “How could I ask a boy to give up candies when I loved candies myself?”
An example is always more useful than words. We should not ask others to do what we can't do ourselves.
66. ( )The underlined word “he” in the first paragraph refers to ____.
A.the father B.the great man
C.the boy D.the boy's brother
67. ( )The great man didn't help the child in the first month because ____.
A.he didn't like the child B.he wanted to give up candies first
C.he was very busy that month D.he didn't know how to do it
68. ( )(高阶思维·主旨大意)What's the main idea of the passage?
A.Eating candies is bad for children.
B.How to give up candies.
C.Examples are more useful than words.
D.Giving up eating candies is not difficult.
E
Long ago, there was a man travelling from the State of Wei (魏国) to the State of Chu (楚国).He took a lot of money and food, found a good wheeler (车夫) and a horse, and then began his trip.
Chu was to the south of Wei, but this man couldn't tell the difference when the wheeler rode away to the north. On the way, he met a traveller. When the traveller knew that he was going to Chu, he asked, “Chu is in the south. When can you arrive there if you go north?” The man didn't care because his horse was the best and could run quickly. The traveller said, “Your horse is fast, but it will be farther and farther away from Chu in this direction. You will never reach Chu.”
The man still didn't worry about that, because he took enough money and food. So the traveller said, “But you're still going the wrong way.” The man said, “It doesn't matter. My wheeler is very skilled!” After hearing that, the traveller didn't say anything and watched helplessly as the man went away.
69. ( )Where did the man come from?
A.The State of Wei. B.The State of Chu.
C.The State of Yan. D.The State of Qi.
70. ( )(跨学科·地理)Which is the right way the man should go?
A. B.
C.Wei→Chu D.Chu→Wei
71. ( )Which of the following words can best describe the traveller?
A.Creative. B.Warmhearted. C.Careless. D.Playful.
72. ( )(高阶思维·情感态度)What's the writer's purpose(目的) of writing the text?
A.To tell us not to talk with strangers.
B.To teach us not to travel alone.
C.To tell us to know our way to success clearly.
D.To tell us to follow our own ideas.
F (6分)
Once upon a time, a young man went to the forest to hunt for birds. He went there with his best friend. His best friend was very good at hunting birds. When he was looking for birds, the young man saw a beautiful one in a tree.
He aimed at (瞄准) the bird at once. However, just then, he saw another beautiful bird. It was flying above his head. He decided to shoot (射击) both of the birds, but he didn't know how to do that.
After thinking for minutes, the man decided to shoot only the bird in the sky. The man was new to hunting and had no experience of shooting. So he was not able to shoot the bird. Also, the loud sound of the shooting made the beautiful bird in the tree fly away.
The man was very sad to see that bad result. After that, he went up to his best friend and told him what happened. His best friend said, “I'm sorry to hear that. But it is very important to work hard for only one aim each time.” At last, the man thought what his friend said was right.
73. Which bird did the young man finally decide to shoot?(不超过5个词)
_____________________________________________________________
74. How did the young man feel when he didn't shoot any birds?(不超过5个词)
_________________________________________________________
75. What can we learn from the story?(不超过15个词)
__________________________________________________________
第四部分 写(共两大题,满分25分)
九、单词拼写(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
76. The hats are made in three s______(尺码): small, medium and large.
77. The hunters are s______________(搜寻) for the rabbit in the forest.
78. My friend Nick likes most vegetables, but he h______(厌恶) carrots.
79. The r______(富裕的) woman often helps other people in the village.
80. S____________(突然地), it began to rain when I walked on the street.
十、书面表达(共1小题;满分20分)
“用英语讲中国故事”活动以“中华文化,世界传播”为主题,通过演讲、朗诵等方式,为中学生提供弘扬中华优秀传统文化并且参与世界交流的机会。假设右图是你选取的故事,请你用英语写一篇短文,为此活动做准备。词数60~80。
要点:1.讲述成语故事——《亡羊补牢》; 2.点明故事的寓意。
参考词汇: fold n.羊圈; hole n.裂口
A long time ago, there was a young man. He kept some sheep.____________
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参考答案
一、短对话理解
你将听到五段对话,每段对话后有一个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
1. W:Once upon a time, a cat caught a mouse. Later, the cat let the mouse go.
M:That's strange.
2. W:What will you do with these ropes, Dad?
M:I'll make them into a fishing net.
3. W:Who is your favourite character in The Emperor's New Clothes?
M:The little boy. Because he could tell the truth.
4. M:When did this story happen?
W:Two years ago. And I remember it was cold and cloudy on that day.
5. M:Mary,what is this book about?
W:It is about a woman. She repaired the sky and saved the people.
二、长对话理解
你将听到两段对话,每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。
W:Excuse me, Jack. What are you reading?
M:I'm reading Robinson Crusoe. I think it's exciting. Did you read it for English class, Mary?
W:No, I didn't. But I'm reading Little Women again these days.
M:Really? When did you read it for the first time?
W:I read it at the age of twelve. I think it's a wonderful book.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至10题。
W:Which book will you read this term, Peter?
M:Treasure Island. My friend Tony advises me to read it. He says it's a fantastic book.
W:Do you know the writer of the book?
M:Yes, it's Robert Louis Stevenson, a writer from the UK.
W:Could you tell me more about him?
M:Sure. He was in poor health when he was young. His father wanted him to be an engineer like him, but he just liked writing.
三、短文理解
你将听到一篇短文,短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容,在每小题所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。
One winter afternoon, a little mouse went out for a walk. Suddenly, the mouse saw a hole. He thought it must be his friend's, so he went into it.
To his surprise, it wasn't a mouse's house, but a snake's. Several snakes were sleeping there. When they saw the little mouse, they didn't move or try to catch him. They just went on sleeping. The little mouse was afraid and ran away.
After he got home, he told his mother his experience. His mother said, “Don't be afraid. Snakes are dangerous, but they can't catch you now. It's time for their winter sleep. During their winter sleep, snakes never do anything to others.”
四、信息转换
你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容,写出下面表格中所缺的单词,每空仅填一词。 短文读两遍。
Did you read the book The House on Mango Street? If your answer is no, let me tell you something about it. The book is written by an American writer, Sandra. The main character of this book is a girl called Esperanza. She is a wise and funny girl, but sometimes she also feels lonely and sad. Her parents take her and her sister to live in America. Esperanza enjoys watching everything around her. In the book, Esperanza talks about her neighbours, friends, people's hair and even the clouds. The writer wrote the book in beautiful and simple English. It's really a good book for middle school students to read.
一、1~5: BACBA 二、6~10: BCCAB 三、11~15: CACAB
四、16. wise 17. sad 18. watching 19. clouds 20. beautiful
五、21~25: BDACA 26~30: CBDCA
六、A)31~35: BCDAB 36~40: CDABC
B)41~45: ADBDA 46~50: CBBCD
七、51~55: FBAEC
八、A)56~58: BAD B)59~61: BAC C)62~65: DCBD
D)66~68: BBC E)69~72: AABC
F)73. The bird in the sky.
74. He felt very sad./ Very sad.
75. It is very important to work hard for only one aim each time.
九、76. sizes 77. searching 78. hates 79. rich 80. Suddenly
十、One possible version:
A long time ago, there was a young man. He kept some sheep. One morning, one of his sheep was lost. He found a hole in the fold. The wolf could come in and take away the sheep. But he thought there was no need to fill the hole because the sheep was already lost. However, that night, the wolf came and took another sheep. The next morning, the man found that. He was very sad and quickly filled the hole. From that day on, he never lost his sheep.
The story tells us it's never too late to make a change. Everyone makes mistakes, but we will get better as long as we learn from our mistakes.
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