Unit 8 Once upon a Time 单元测试题2025-2026学年人教版英语七年级下册

**基本信息** 初中英语Unit 8“Once upon a Time”单元卷，以童话故事为情境，覆盖动词时态、固定搭配等语法点及寓言阅读、故事写作，适配单元复习，提升语言运用与文化理解能力。 **题型特征** |题型|题量|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|----|----|----| |单项填空|10|一般过去时（如caught）、固定搭配（instead of doing）|基础语法情境化，如“Last weekend”时间状语设题| |完形填空|10|词汇（shoes/warm）、上下文理解|《卖火柴的小女孩》故事载体，考查语境词义辨析| |阅读理解|10|细节查找（叶公好龙细节）、推理判断（龟兔赛跑寓意）|选用《叶公好龙》《龟兔赛跑》寓言，渗透文化意识| |书面表达|1|故事要素（人物/事件）、连接词（finally）|以《愚公移山》为主题，要求用一般过去时，培养叙事能力|

Unit 8 Once upon a Time 单元练习题 第一部分  一、单项填空 ( ) 1Last weekend, the ______ went into the forest and ______ a small animal. A. farmer; catch B. doctor; catches C. teacher; catched D. hunter; caught ( ) 2. That man got some money by______ to people, but soon he was caught. A. lieing B. lied C. lying D. lie ( )3.After the rain stopped, the sun ______ and made the park bright. A. comes out B. came out C. come out D. is coming out ( )4.They ______ their lost map for 30 minutes during the mountain trip. A. searched for B. research C. looked D. found ( )5.My mom ______ me a storybook yesterday because I finished my homework on time. A. buy B. buys C. bought D. buyed ( ) 6.My mom ______ me ______ for her to buy fresh fruit yesterday. A. makes; wait B. made; waited C. made; wait D. make; waiting ( ) 7.After practicing every day, Tom _____ in _____ the English speech competition last month. A. succeed; win B. succeeded; winning C. succeeds; won D. succeeded; to win (  )8.Last night, Lucy chose to read books instead of TV with her sister. A. watch B. watching C. watched D. to watch (  )9.Last weekend, Tom ______ a small fish in the river when he went fishing. A. catch B. catches C. caught D. catched (  )10.Last winter, the ______ ______ because they couldn’t find enough food. A. mouse; die B. mice; died C. mouses; dead D. mouses; dies 二、完形填空 On a very cold Christmas Eve, a______ (1) poor little girl walked slowly on the dark road. Snow fell a lot, and she had no _____ (2) on her feet. Her feet were red because of the cold snow. She held a small box of matches in her hand. She wanted to ______ (3) these matches to get some money for bread. But no one stopped to buy her matches, and some people did not even ______ (4) at her. She felt so sad and lonely. She was very hungry and cold, so she could not stand well. Finally, she sat down in a quiet corner（角落） near a shop. She rubbed（摩擦） her hands hard to make herself______ (5). Then she took out one match and lit（点燃） it. The small fire brought a little light （光）. In the light, she saw a warm ______ (6) with a big table. There were many nice foods on the table, like chicken and cakes. She kept lighting more matches because she wanted to see her kind ______ (7)—she loved her grandma very much. Soon, her grandma smiled and held her hand. The little girl was so ______ (8）to hug her. When the sun came up the next morning, people found the little girl lying in the corner with a soft smile on her face. She ______ (9) to a warm and happy place. It was far from the cold, hunger and ______ (10) of the winter night. 1.A. ugly B. wise C. rich D. poor 2.A. shoes B. jacket C. clothes D. shirt 3.A. sell B. buy C. give D. take 4.A. look B. listen C. talk D. think 5.A. warm B. cold C. wind D. rain 6.A. shop B. river C. forest D. room 7.A. grandma B. father C. mother D. sister 8.A. polite B. interested C. happy D. true 9.A. went B.picked C.tasted D. jumped 10.A. happiness B. sadness C . fun D. luck 三、阅读理解 A Once upon a time, there was a man called Lord Ye. He loved dragons（龙） more than anything else. You could see dragon drawings and pictures everywhere in his house—on the walls, doors, and even his cups. He often told people, “I am the biggest fan of dragons!” The real dragon in heaven heard about Lord Ye’s deep love for dragons. It was very moved and decided to visit him. One day, the big dragon flew down to Lord Ye’s house. It put its head through the window and waved(挥动） its tail in the hall. But when Lord Ye saw the real dragon, he was not happy at all. His face turned pale, and he felt very scared. He shouted “Help!” and ran away as fast as he could. It turned out that Lord Ye only loved the fake （假的）dragons in pictures, not the real one. 1.What did Lord Ye love very much? A. Dogs B.Birds C. Cats D. Dragon 2.Where could people see dragon pictures in Lord Ye’s house? A. Only on the walls B. On walls, doors and cups C. Only on his clothes D. In the garden 3,Why did the real dragon come to visit Lord Ye? A.It wanted to eat Lord Ye B. It heard Lord Ye loved dragons C. It needed Lord Ye’s help D. It wanted to live in Lord Ye’s house 4.How did Lord Ye feel when he saw the real dragon? A. Happy B. Excited C. Scared D. Angry 5.What can we learn from the story? A. We should love real things, not just their appearances B. Dragons are dangerous animals C. It’s wrong to draw pictures at home D. We should never tell others our hobbies B One sunny afternoon, a big lion was sleeping under a tree in the forest. A small mouse ran across the lion’s paw by accident. The lion woke up angrily and caught the mouse with his big paw. He opened his mouth to eat her. “Oh, please don’t eat me, Mr. Lion!” the mouse cried. “I’m sorry for waking you up. I promise I will help you someday in return.” The lion laughed loudly. “How can a tiny mouse help a strong lion?” he thought. But he felt sorry for her and let her go. A few days later, the lion stepped into a hunter’s net. He tried hard to get out, but the net was too tight. He roared loudly in pain. The little mouse heard his roar and ran to him quickly. She used her sharp teeth to gnaw at the ropes of the net. Soon, the net broke, and the lion got free safely. “Thank you, my little friend!” the lion said. “I was wrong to laugh at you. Even small animals can do great things.” 6.Why did the lion catch the mouse at first? A. The mouse stole his food. B. The mouse woke him up by accident. C. The lion wanted to make friends with her. D. The mouse fought with him. 7.What does the word “gnaw” mean in Paragraph 4? A. 咬（bite） B. 拉（pull） C. 剪（cut） D. 撕（tear） 8.How did the mouse help the lion? A. She asked other animals to save him. B. She bit the net and set him free. C. She told the hunter to let him go. D. She pushed the net with all her strength. 9.What did the lion learn at last? A. Hunters are dangerous to animals. B. Mice are smarter than lions. C. Small animals can also help big ones. D. It’s bad to sleep in the forest. 10.What is the main idea of the story? A. We should be kind to others and help each other. B. Lions are the strongest animals in the forest. C. Mice have sharp teeth to break things. D. We should never laugh at small animals. 第 二 部 分  四、单词拼写 根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。 1.The p______ (强大的）storm brought strong wind and heavy rain to our city yesterday. 2.Do you ______ (相信） there are stars in the sky at daytime？ 3.Lily always ______ （微笑）at her classmates when they help her with study. 4.When the bell rang, the students ran ______ (快速地) to their classrooms. 5.We should be brave to tell the ______ (真相) to our parents 6.Our teacher often ______ (表扬) us for our hard work in English class yesterday. 7.Last week Lucy ______ (决定) to join the English club to improve her speaking. 8.The ______ (皇帝 in the story loved beautiful clothes very much. 9. Our kind ______ (邻居) often helps us with our homework after school. 10.Lily ______ (承诺) to help her classmate with English last Monday. 五. 选词填空(用适当形式，每空一词） teach，angry，succeed，lose，wake，final，step，under，slow，race In a forest, a fast hare (兔子）always laughed at a slow tortoise（龟）. “You are too slow! You can never win a ______ (1),” the hare said. The tortoise felt _____ (2)and asked the hare to have a race. All animals in the forest came to watch. The race started, and the hare ran very fast. . “The tortoise is so ______ (3). I can have a rest first,” the hare thought. He stopped ______ (4) a tree and soon fell asleep. The tortoise walked ______ (5) by step. He never stopped, even when he saw the hare sleeping. Hour by hour, he got closer to the finish line._____ (6) , the tortoise crossed the line and won the race. The hare ____ (7) up late. When he ran to the finish line, he was very surmised to see the tortoise was already there. “Why did I ____(8)?” he asked sadly. An old bird said, “You were too proud（骄傲的）. Pride makes you fail（失败）. From then on, the hare changed his bad habit. He learned that being fast is not enough. To ____(9), we need to be hard-working and patient. The tortoise’s success ____(10)everyone a lesson: slow and steady wins the race. 6. 阅读表达 Once there was a man from the State of Chu. One day, he crossed a river ①___ boat. He carried a beautiful sword （剑）with him—it was his favorite thing. When the boat was in the middle of the river, the man accidentally（意外） dropped his sword into the water. The river was deep, and the sword sank （沉）quickly. His friends on the boat were worried and said, “Hurry up! Let’s jump into the water to get it back!” But the man just smiled and said, “Don’t worry. I have a good idea.” He took a knife and carved （刻）a deep mark on the side of the boat. “This is where my sword fell into the water,” he told everyone. When the boat reached the other side, the man got off and jumped into the water. He looked ② his sword carefully near the mark. After a long time, he found nothing. His friends laughed and said, “The boat moves（移动）, but your sword doesn’t. How can you find it here?” 1. Where was the boat when the man dropped his sword? 2. What did the man use to make a mark on the boat?’ 3.Why couldn’t the man find his sword？ 4.翻译文中划线句子： 5.填上合适的介词 ① ② 七、书面表达 请以《愚公移山》（Yu Gong Moves Mountains）为题，用英语写一篇 80-100 词的短文。 作文要求： 包含故事的主人公、核心事件和蕴含的道理 使用一般过去时 适当运用连接词（and, but, so, finally） 字数控制在 80-100 词 关键词（Key Words）： 人物：Yu Gong (愚公), his family (他的家人), a god (一位神仙) 名词：two big mountains (两座大山), village (村庄), way (道路), stones (石头), soil (泥土) 动词：lived (居住), blocked (阻挡),, move (移动), dig (挖)过去时：dug, carry (搬运), laugh at (嘲笑), 连接词：and, but, so, finally Yu Gong Moves Mountains ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 参考答案 第一部分 一 单项选择 1-5DCBAC 6-10CBBCB 二 完型填空 1-5DAAAA 6-10DACAB 三 阅读理解 A 篇 1-5 DBBCA B 篇 6-10 BABCA 第二部分 四 单词拼写 1.powerful 2.believe 3.smiles 4.quickly 5.truth 6.praised 7.decided 8.emperor 9.neighbour 10.promised 五 选词填空 1.race 2.angry 3.slow 4.under 5.step 6.Finally 7.woke 8.lose 9.succeed 10.taught 六 阅读表达 1.in the middle of the river. 2.a knife 3. Because the boat moved , but his sword didn't move with it. 4.当船行驶到河中央时，那个人一不小心把剑掉进了水里。 5.①by ②for 七 书面表达 Yu Gong Moves Mountains Once there was an old man named Yu Gong. He lived near two big mountains that blocked his village’s way. Yu Gong decided to move the mountains with his family. Many people laughed at him, but he didn’t give up. Every day, they dug stones and carried soil away. Finally, a god was moved by their hard work and helped them remove the mountains. This story tells us that nothing is impossible if we keep working hard. We shouldn’t stop when facing difficulties. ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $