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Unit 3 Curious minds(单元测试)2026-2027学年
沪教版(五四学制) 八年级英语上册 原卷
(考试时间:90分钟 试卷满分:100分)
注意:
1.本卷有八大题,共47小题。试题均采用连续编号,所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成,做在练习卷上不给分。
2.测试范围:八年级上册Units3(沪教版五四制)。
一、语法选择(共10分)
The Power of Curiosity
The greatest inventions in history would be impossible without curiosity. Curiosity can bring new discoveries.
Benjamin Franklin is a great example. He had a deep curiosity 1 the nature of electricity. He did lots of research trying 2 it. Once, he flew a kite during a storm without realizing its danger. His curiosity led him 3 the lightning rod. This invention protects buildings from lightning.
Curiosity can also make people 4 brave. Just look at Wan Hu, the Ming Dynasty pioneer of space exploration. He showed such great interest in space that he invented a “flying chair”! Although he lost his life 5 he was testing this invention, his curiosity gave future explorers ideas. People 6 a lot from his courage since then, and have created much 7 ways to explore space.
But curiosity is more than just taking risks. It also drives people towards certain goals. Zhang Heng, 8 ancient Chinese scientist and inventor, was eager to know about the world: how did everything in the world move? He spent years 9 the sky and the earth. Finally, he drew China’s first star map, and invented the first earthquake detector.
A curious man won’t discover a new world 10 he tries to know what is going on through a keyhole. Undoubtedly, curiosity is the key.
1.A.of B.about C.with
2.A.to understand B.understand C.understanding
3.A.inventing B.to invent C.invented
4.A.became B.becoming C.become
5.A.because B.if C.when
6.A.learnt B.have learnt C.was learning
7.A.safe B.safest C.safer
8.A.the B.a C.an
9.A.study B.studying C.studied
10.A.until B.when C.before
二、选词填空(共5分)
将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词或词组,每词或词组只能填一次。
A.satisfied B.curious C. driven D.filled E. interested F. Curiosity
11 is like a bright torch that lights up our journey through life. It’s the eager feeling inside us, always pushing us to explore, ask questions, and discover new things.
When I was young, I was super 12 about how birds could fly. I spent days observing them in the park, noticing how they flapped their wings and adjusted their bodies. This curiosity not only 13 my thirst for knowledge but also opened my eyes to the wonders of nature.
In school, curiosity helps us a lot. If we’re 14 in math, we’ll be more likely to solve difficult problems.
What’s more, curiosity can lead to great changes. Many scientists, like Newton, were 15 by curiosity. Newton’s curiosity about why apples fell led to his discovery of gravity. This simple question changed the way we understand the world.
三、补全对话(每题2分,共10分)
请根据下面的对话内容,在空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
Tiantian: Hello, Teng Fei!
Teng Fei: Hi, Tiantian! What are you doing?
Tiantian: 16
Teng Fei: Is the book interesting?
Tiantian: 17 It’s full of funny stories. I like it very much.
Teng Fei: 18
Tiantian: It’s raining cats and dogs. How’s your holiday in Sanya?
Teng Fei: 19 I’m sunbathing at a beach now.
Tiantian: Lucky you! Enjoy your day!
Teng Fei: 20 You too!
Tiantian: I’m always happy, rain or shine!
四、短文填空(共5分)
请阅读下面语篇,根据其内容,将适当的单词填入空白处。每空一词。
On the afternoon of 11 June, Yifei and her classmates went to watch the Asian Shotgun Cup 2025 (2025亚洲杯飞碟射击比赛) together. Here is a report about this competition.
The competition was held in Linfen, Shanxi. Athletes (运动员) from 15 countries and regions took part 21 this competition. It lasted from 1st June to 12th June. The opening ceremony (开幕式) 22 on 2nd June. There were wonderful shows 23 the Yicheng Flower Drum and Puzhou Opera. They showed the rich culture of Linfen.
The mascot (吉祥物) of the competition is “Zunbao”. It 24 like the bronze bird statue—Jin Marquis Bird-Shaped Zun (晋侯鸟尊). It is shown in the Shanxi 25 and it is very popular in this museum.
China won 11 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 5 bronze medals. We won the first in the medal table. We are all proud of that.
5、 阅读理解(共20分)
A. (每题2分,共10分)
The Power of Curiosity
Curiosity is a powerful force that can drive people to achieve great things. It is the desire to know more, to explore, and to understand the world around us.
Throughout history, curious people have made amazing discoveries. For example, Galileo Galilei was curious about the stars and the planets. He used a telescope to observe the sky and made many important discoveries about the solar system. His curiosity changed the way people thought about the universe.
Curiosity can also lead to personal growth. When we are curious, we are more likely to learn new skills and gain new knowledge. We may try new hobbies, read different kinds of books, or meet new people. All these experiences can broaden our horizons and make us more well-rounded individuals.
In addition, curiosity can improve our relationships. When we are curious about others, we show that we care about them. We ask questions, listen to their stories, and try to understand their perspectives. This can help us build stronger connections with people.
However, curiosity needs to be balanced. We should not be overly curious about things that are none of our business, such as other people’s private lives. Also, we should use our curiosity in a positive way, not to cause harm or trouble.
26.What is curiosity according to the passage?
A.A strong desire to know more. B.A force that makes people lazy. C.A feeling of being bored. D.A way to avoid learning.
27.Who made important discoveries about the solar system because of curiosity?
A.Thomas Edison. B.Galileo Galilei. C.Alexander Graham Bell. D.Leonardo da Vinci.
28.How can curiosity lead to personal growth?
A.By making us do the same things every day.
B.By helping us learn new skills and gain knowledge.
C.By making us afraid of trying new things.
D.By making us ignore other people.
29.What can curiosity do to our relationships?
A.Make them worse. B.Have no effect on them. C.Improve them. D.End them.
30.What should we pay attention to when we have curiosity?
A.Be overly curious about everything.
B.Use curiosity in a positive way and not be nosy.
C.Only be curious about our own lives.
D.Never be curious about anything.
B.根据短文内容选择最恰当的答案。 (每题2分,共10分)
信息匹配。左栏是五个学生的情况介绍,右栏是七个中华成语故事。请为左栏的每个人选择对应的成语故事,并在答题卡上将对应选项涂黑。
31 Bill is the boss. He always keeps his word, so all the workers think he is good and believe (相信) him.
32 Li Jingyi is good at English. There will be an English speech competition (比赛) and she wants to take part in it for her class. She says she can do it well.
33 Alex is a clever and helpful boy. He always thinks of good ideas in a clever way when others need help.
34 Linda is a hard-working girl. When she meets some difficult math problems, she never gives up.
35 Sam is a lazy man. He is out of a job and he stays at home all day. He wishes that someone can come and help him.
A.Win Others’ Trust: This story tells us to be friendly and kind to make people believe you and get people’s trust.
B.Mao Sui Recommends (推荐) Himself: It tells us we should always believe we can do the best.
C. Waiting for a Rabbit: It tells us that we shouldn’t wait for good things. We shouldn’t be lazy.
D.Sima Guang Breaks the Water Vat: It tells us to be clever and helpful to solve problems.
E. Yugong Moves the Mountain: When we meet difficult problems, just work hard and one day we can work out the problems and succeed.
F. Shang Yang Builds Trust: If a man wants others to believe him, he should always keep his word.
G. Learn from Others: The story encourages people to learn from excellent people and make progress together.
六、完形填空(共12分)
Choose the best answer and complete the passage(选择最恰当的选项完成短文)
Jack, a ten-year-old boy full of curiosity, always wants to explore and learn new things.
One day the family’s fridge started making strange noises. Jack 36 the problem and decided to fix it himself. However, the repair didn’t go as planned. When Dad 37 the repair would cost $200, he thought it was a chance to make Jack understand the 38 of responsibility. So he asked Jack to pay back every cent. Jack agreed. A few days later, Jack told his father that he had found a job as a paperboy to pay back the money.
One evening at dinner Jack got angry all of a sudden. Dad decided to talk with Jack privately. Jack explained that he was tired from selling newspapers. He did the job just to make money. Dad 39 his own unhappy day in his work. He explained how he was yelled (叫嚷) at by the leader and a customer. 40 he had his bad day, Dad pointed out that he hadn’t taken his anger out on the family. Jack realized his 41 and said sorry to everyone.
This experience touched Jack. From that day on, no matter what he went through, he never took his anger out on his friends or family again. The best education is leading by example.
36.A.caused B.noticed C.solved D.connected
37.A.found out B.heard from C.cared about D.looked for
38.A.method B.experience C.importance D.secret
39.A.hated B.forgot C.shared D.liked
40.A.Though B.If C.When D.Because
41.A.dream B.difficulty C.mistake D.chance
七、任务型阅读(共10分)
Every year, my town holds a special weekend celebration. It’s like a party but with sports and activities. Everyone in the town takes part in these activities and has fun. And this video is a record (记录) of the event. Let’s take a look.
The first activity in the video is a 5-kilometre charity run. If you finish this run, you can raise money for poor kids. Look! I’m running in the race. I’m so happy to join in this great activity.
Now, the time in the video is 5:00 p.m. It’s time for a football match. Everyone is running and shouting. “GOAL!” People cheer (欢呼). Players hug and jump happily. What an exciting game!
Later, it is evening. Lots of people dance happily to music in the town centre. But there is one small problem: it rains suddenly. Luckily, workers give everyone raincoats quickly.
All activities finish at 10:30 p.m. in the video. Though it is very late, all people pick up litter around them. We feel tired, but we love this great celebration so much.
根据语篇内容,根据要求回答问题或完成任务。
42.What is the first activity in the video?
43.Where do people dance in the evening according to the passage?
44.How is the weather in the evening?
45.When do people start to pick up litter?
46.What do you think of this town’s weekend celebration?
八、书面表达(共28分)
47.好奇心是心灵深处的一团火焰, 点燃我们对未知的渴望。它似无形的双手, 推动我们去探索、去发现, 让平淡的生活充满惊喜与奇迹。请以“Curiosity: the key to learning”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文。
Suggested questions:
1. Why is curiosity important for students?
2. How can curiosity help us explore the world?
3. Give an example from your life or studies.
Curiosity: the key to learning
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Unit 3 Curious minds(单元测试)2026-2027学年 沪教版(五四学制) 八年级英语上册 解析卷
(考试时间:90分钟 试卷满分:100分)
注意:
1.本卷有八大题,共47小题。试题均采用连续编号,所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成,做在练习卷上不给分。
2.测试范围:八年级上册Units3(沪教版五四制)。
一、语法选择(共10分)
The Power of Curiosity
The greatest inventions in history would be impossible without curiosity. Curiosity can bring new discoveries.
Benjamin Franklin is a great example. He had a deep curiosity 1 the nature of electricity. He did lots of research trying 2 it. Once, he flew a kite during a storm without realizing its danger. His curiosity led him 3 the lightning rod. This invention protects buildings from lightning.
Curiosity can also make people 4 brave. Just look at Wan Hu, the Ming Dynasty pioneer of space exploration. He showed such great interest in space that he invented a “flying chair”! Although he lost his life 5 he was testing this invention, his curiosity gave future explorers ideas. People 6 a lot from his courage since then, and have created much 7 ways to explore space.
But curiosity is more than just taking risks. It also drives people towards certain goals. Zhang Heng, 8 ancient Chinese scientist and inventor, was eager to know about the world: how did everything in the world move? He spent years 9 the sky and the earth. Finally, he drew China’s first star map, and invented the first earthquake detector.
A curious man won’t discover a new world 10 he tries to know what is going on through a keyhole. Undoubtedly, curiosity is the key.
1.A.of B.about C.with
2.A.to understand B.understand C.understanding
3.A.inventing B.to invent C.invented
4.A.became B.becoming C.become
5.A.because B.if C.when
6.A.learnt B.have learnt C.was learning
7.A.safe B.safest C.safer
8.A.the B.a C.an
9.A.study B.studying C.studied
10.A.until B.when C.before
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.C 6.B 7.C 8.C 9.B 10.A
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,围绕“好奇心的力量”展开,通过本杰明・富兰克林、万户、张衡的例子,阐述好奇心带来新发现、赋予人勇气、驱动人向目标前进等作用,强调好奇心是探索未知的关键。
【详解】1.句意:他对电的本质有着浓厚的好奇心。
of……的;about关于;with和……一起。根据固定搭配curiosity about...意为“对……的好奇心”。故选B。
2.句意:他做了很多研究试图理解它。
to understand动词不定式;understand动词原形;understanding动名词/现在分词。根据try to do sth.意为“试图做某事”。故选A。
3.句意:他的好奇心促使他发明了避雷针。
inventing动名词/现在分词;to invent动词不定式;invented过去式/过去分词。根据lead sb. to do sth.意为“促使某人做某事”。故选B。
4.句意:好奇心也能让人变得勇敢。
became过去式;becoming动名词/现在分词;become动词原形。根据make sb. do sth.意为“让某人做某事”,此处用动词原形。根据固定用法,故选C。
5.句意:虽然他在测试这项发明时失去了生命,但他的好奇心给了未来的探险家灵感。
because因为;if如果;when当……时候。此处表示“当测试发明时”,用when引导时间状语从句。故选C。
6.句意:从那以后,人们从他的勇气中学到了很多,并创造了更安全的太空探索方式。
learnt过去式;have learnt现在完成时;was learning过去进行时。根据“since then”是现在完成时的标志,结构为have/has+过去分词。故选B。
7.句意:从那以后,人们从他的勇气中学到了很多,并创造了更安全的太空探索方式。
safe原级;safest最高级;safer比较级。根据“much”修饰比较级,safe的比较级是safer。故选C。
8.句意:张衡,一位中国古代的科学家和发明家,渴望了解世界:世界上的一切是如何运动的?
the定冠词;a不定冠词,用于辅音音素开头;an不定冠词,用于元音音素开头。根据“ancient”是以元音音素开头的单词,不定冠词用an。故选C。
9.句意:他花了数年时间研究天地。
study动词原形;studying动名词/现在分词;studied过去式/过去分词。根据spend time doing sth.是固定用法,意为“花费时间做某事”。故选B。
10.句意:一个有好奇心的人直到试图通过钥匙孔了解发生了什么时,才会发现新世界。
until直到;when当……时候;before在……之前。根据固定搭配not...until...意为“直到……才……”。故选A。
二、选词填空(共5分)
将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词或词组,每词或词组只能填一次。
A.satisfied B.curious C. driven D.filled E. interested F. Curiosity
11 is like a bright torch that lights up our journey through life. It’s the eager feeling inside us, always pushing us to explore, ask questions, and discover new things.
When I was young, I was super 12 about how birds could fly. I spent days observing them in the park, noticing how they flapped their wings and adjusted their bodies. This curiosity not only 13 my thirst for knowledge but also opened my eyes to the wonders of nature.
In school, curiosity helps us a lot. If we’re 14 in math, we’ll be more likely to solve difficult problems.
What’s more, curiosity can lead to great changes. Many scientists, like Newton, were 15 by curiosity. Newton’s curiosity about why apples fell led to his discovery of gravity. This simple question changed the way we understand the world.
【答案】11.F 12.B 13.A 14.E 15.C
【导语】本文讲述了好奇心在我们人生旅程中所起的重要作用。
【详解】11.句意:好奇心就像一支明亮的火炬,照亮我们的人生旅程。根据所给词和句中“It’s the eager feeling inside us, always pushing us to explore, ask questions, and discover new things.”可知,此句是说好奇心像火炬照亮我们的人生旅程,应用名词curiosity作主语,意为“好奇心”。故选F。
12.句意:当我小的时候,我对鸟是怎么飞的非常好奇。根据所给词和句中“how birds could fly”可知,此句是说作者对鸟怎么飞非常好奇。be curious about“对……感到好奇”,curious“好奇的”,形容词。故选B。
13.句意:这种好奇心不仅满足了我对知识的渴望,也开阔了我的眼界,让我看到了大自然的奇观。根据所给词和句中“my thirst for knowledge”可知,此句是说好奇心满足了自己对知识的渴望。satisfied“满足……”,此处作动词,故选A。
14.句意:如果我们对数学感兴趣,我们就更有可能解决难题。根据所给词和句中“we’ll be more likely to solve difficult problems”可知,此句是说如果对数学感兴趣。be interested in“对……感兴趣”,interested“感兴趣的”,故选E。
15.句意:许多科学家,比如牛顿,都是被好奇心驱使的。根据所给词和句中“by curiosity”可知,此句是说许多科学家是被好奇心驱使的。driven是“drive”的过去分词,此处表示被动,意为“驱使”。故选C。
三、补全对话(每题2分,共10分)
请根据下面的对话内容,在空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
Tiantian: Hello, Teng Fei!
Teng Fei: Hi, Tiantian! What are you doing?
Tiantian: 16
Teng Fei: Is the book interesting?
Tiantian: 17 It’s full of funny stories. I like it very much.
Teng Fei: 18
Tiantian: It’s raining cats and dogs. How’s your holiday in Sanya?
Teng Fei: 19 I’m sunbathing at a beach now.
Tiantian: Lucky you! Enjoy your day!
Teng Fei: 20 You too!
Tiantian: I’m always happy, rain or shine!
【答案】16.
I am reading a book./I’m reading. 17.
Yes, it is./Yes. 18.
How is the weather there?/What’s the weather like there? 19.
It’s great./It’s wonderful./Great. 20.
Thank you./Thanks.
【导语】本文主要介绍了Teng Fei和Tiantian讨论一本书以及他们的假期,由此产生的一系列对话。
【详解】16.根据上文Teng Fei的提问“What are you doing?”以及下文 “Is the book interesting?”,可知此处Tiantian应回答“我正在看书”。时态需保持一致,使用现在进行时。故填I am reading a book.或I’m reading.。
17.根据上文的一般疑问句“Is the book interesting?”以及下文Tiantian的补充说明“It’s full of funny stories. I like it very much.”可知,这本书很有趣,此处应作肯定回答。故填Yes,it is.或Yes.。
18.根据下文Tiantian的回答“It’s raining cats and dogs.”可知,Teng Fei此处是在询问Tiantian所在地的天气情况。故填How is the weather there?或What’s the weather like there?。
19.根据上文Tiantian的提问 “How’s your holiday in Sanya?”以及下文Teng Fei的描述“I’m sunbathing at a beach now.”可知,Teng Fei的假期过得非常愉快。故填It’s great.或It’s wonderful.或Great.。
20.根据上文Tiantian的祝福“Enjoy your day!”可知,面对别人的美好祝愿,出于礼貌应当表示感谢。故填Thank you.或Thanks.。
四、短文填空(共5分)
请阅读下面语篇,根据其内容,将适当的单词填入空白处。每空一词。
On the afternoon of 11 June, Yifei and her classmates went to watch the Asian Shotgun Cup 2025 (2025亚洲杯飞碟射击比赛) together. Here is a report about this competition.
The competition was held in Linfen, Shanxi. Athletes (运动员) from 15 countries and regions took part 21 this competition. It lasted from 1st June to 12th June. The opening ceremony (开幕式) 22 on 2nd June. There were wonderful shows 23 the Yicheng Flower Drum and Puzhou Opera. They showed the rich culture of Linfen.
The mascot (吉祥物) of the competition is “Zunbao”. It 24 like the bronze bird statue—Jin Marquis Bird-Shaped Zun (晋侯鸟尊). It is shown in the Shanxi 25 and it is very popular in this museum.
China won 11 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 5 bronze medals. We won the first in the medal table. We are all proud of that.
【答案】21.in 22.was 23.like 24.looks 25.Museum
【导语】本文介绍了2025年亚洲飞碟杯射击比赛在山西临汾的举办情况。
【详解】21.句意:来自15个国家和地区的运动员参加了这个比赛。take part in“参加”,固定短语,因此空处填介词in。
22.句意:开幕式在6月2号。空处缺少系动词,此处是过去发生的事情,时态用一般过去时,主语是单数,系动词用was。
23.句意:开幕式上有像翼城花鼓、蒲剧这样的精彩表演。like“像”,用于引出空后的表演举例。
24.句意:外形看起来像青铜鸟尊——晋侯鸟尊。look like“看起来像”,此处表达吉祥物的外形特征,时态为一般现在时,主语是单数,动词填三单式looks。
25.句意:它藏于山西博物馆,在这座博物馆中很受欢迎。根据“it is very popular in this museum.”可知,是收藏于博物馆中,museum“博物馆”,此处指山西博物馆,专有名词,首字母需大写。
5、 阅读理解(共20分)
A. (每题2分,共10分)
The Power of Curiosity
Curiosity is a powerful force that can drive people to achieve great things. It is the desire to know more, to explore, and to understand the world around us.
Throughout history, curious people have made amazing discoveries. For example, Galileo Galilei was curious about the stars and the planets. He used a telescope to observe the sky and made many important discoveries about the solar system. His curiosity changed the way people thought about the universe.
Curiosity can also lead to personal growth. When we are curious, we are more likely to learn new skills and gain new knowledge. We may try new hobbies, read different kinds of books, or meet new people. All these experiences can broaden our horizons and make us more well-rounded individuals.
In addition, curiosity can improve our relationships. When we are curious about others, we show that we care about them. We ask questions, listen to their stories, and try to understand their perspectives. This can help us build stronger connections with people.
However, curiosity needs to be balanced. We should not be overly curious about things that are none of our business, such as other people’s private lives. Also, we should use our curiosity in a positive way, not to cause harm or trouble.
26.What is curiosity according to the passage?
A.A strong desire to know more. B.A force that makes people lazy. C.A feeling of being bored. D.A way to avoid learning.
27.Who made important discoveries about the solar system because of curiosity?
A.Thomas Edison. B.Galileo Galilei. C.Alexander Graham Bell. D.Leonardo da Vinci.
28.How can curiosity lead to personal growth?
A.By making us do the same things every day.
B.By helping us learn new skills and gain knowledge.
C.By making us afraid of trying new things.
D.By making us ignore other people.
29.What can curiosity do to our relationships?
A.Make them worse. B.Have no effect on them. C.Improve them. D.End them.
30.What should we pay attention to when we have curiosity?
A.Be overly curious about everything.
B.Use curiosity in a positive way and not be nosy.
C.Only be curious about our own lives.
D.Never be curious about anything.
【答案】26.A 27.B 28.B 29.C 30.B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章旨在阐述好奇心的强大力量:它是推动人类探索与发现的重要动力,能促进个人成长、改善人际关系;同时强调好奇心需适度,应在积极且不侵犯他人的前提下发挥作用。
【详解】26.细节理解题。根据第一段“It is the desire to know more, to explore, and to understand the world around us.”可知,好奇心是渴望了解更多、探索和理解周围世界的欲望。故选A。
27.细节理解题。根据第二段“Galileo Galilei was curious about the stars and the planets... made many important discoveries about the solar system.”可知,伽利略・伽利莱对恒星和行星充满好奇,在太阳系方面有许多重要发现。故选B。
28.细节理解题。根据第三段“When we are curious, we are more likely to learn new skills and gain new knowledge... broaden our horizons and make us more well-rounded individuals.”可知,好奇心会促使人们主动学习新事物、尝试新体验 (如培养爱好、阅读、社交等),而这些经历最终能拓宽视野,帮助个体变得更全面。故选B。
29.细节理解题。根据第四段“In addition, curiosity can improve our relationships.”可知,好奇心能改善我们的人际关系。故选C。
30.推理判断题。根据最后一段“We should not be overly curious about things that are none of our business... use our curiosity in a positive way, not to cause harm or trouble.”可知,当我们产生好奇心时,我们应该注意把握尺度:一方面,不应过度探寻与己无关的事 (如他人隐私);另一方面,要以积极的方式发挥好奇心,避免带来不良后果,核心是 “以积极方式使用好奇心且不干涉他人私事”。故选B。
B.根据短文内容选择最恰当的答案。 (每题2分,共10分)
信息匹配。左栏是五个学生的情况介绍,右栏是七个中华成语故事。请为左栏的每个人选择对应的成语故事,并在答题卡上将对应选项涂黑。
31 Bill is the boss. He always keeps his word, so all the workers think he is good and believe (相信) him.
32 Li Jingyi is good at English. There will be an English speech competition (比赛) and she wants to take part in it for her class. She says she can do it well.
33 Alex is a clever and helpful boy. He always thinks of good ideas in a clever way when others need help.
34 Linda is a hard-working girl. When she meets some difficult math problems, she never gives up.
35 Sam is a lazy man. He is out of a job and he stays at home all day. He wishes that someone can come and help him.
A.Win Others’ Trust: This story tells us to be friendly and kind to make people believe you and get people’s trust.
B.Mao Sui Recommends (推荐) Himself: It tells us we should always believe we can do the best.
C. Waiting for a Rabbit: It tells us that we shouldn’t wait for good things. We shouldn’t be lazy.
D.Sima Guang Breaks the Water Vat: It tells us to be clever and helpful to solve problems.
E. Yugong Moves the Mountain: When we meet difficult problems, just work hard and one day we can work out the problems and succeed.
F. Shang Yang Builds Trust: If a man wants others to believe him, he should always keep his word.
G. Learn from Others: The story encourages people to learn from excellent people and make progress together.
【答案】31.F 32.B 33.D 34.E 35.C
【导语】本文是一则信息匹配题,左栏是五个学生的不同情况介绍,右栏是七个中华成语故事,需要为每位学生选择最适合他们情况的成语故事。
【详解】31.文中提到“He always keeps his word, so all the workers think he is good and believe him.”说明Bill总是信守承诺,员工们都信任他。F选项“Shang Yang Builds Trust”讲述想要获得他人信任就要信守诺言,和Bill的情况相匹配。
32.文中提到“she wants to take part in it for her class. She says she can do it well.”说明李静怡主动想要参赛,并且相信自己可以做好。B选项“Mao Sui Recommends Himself”告诉我们要相信自己能做到最好,与她的情况相符。
33.文中提到“He always thinks of good ideas in a clever way when others need help.”说明Alex聪明又热心,善于想办法帮助别人。D选项“Sima Guang Breaks the Water Vat”寓意机智助人、解决难题,和Alex的情况匹配。
34.文中提到“When she meets some difficult math problems, she never gives up.”说明Linda学习勤奋,遇到难题从不放弃。E选项“Yugong Moves the Mountain”告诉我们面对困难要坚持努力、直至成功,符合Linda的特点。
35.文中提到“Sam is a lazy man... He wishes that someone can come and help him.”说明Sam十分懒惰,只想坐等他人相助。C选项“Waiting for a Rabbit”告诫人们不要心存侥幸、贪图不劳而获,与Sam的情况一致。
六、完形填空(共12分)
Choose the best answer and complete the passage(选择最恰当的选项完成短文)
Jack, a ten-year-old boy full of curiosity, always wants to explore and learn new things.
One day the family’s fridge started making strange noises. Jack 36 the problem and decided to fix it himself. However, the repair didn’t go as planned. When Dad 37 the repair would cost $200, he thought it was a chance to make Jack understand the 38 of responsibility. So he asked Jack to pay back every cent. Jack agreed. A few days later, Jack told his father that he had found a job as a paperboy to pay back the money.
One evening at dinner Jack got angry all of a sudden. Dad decided to talk with Jack privately. Jack explained that he was tired from selling newspapers. He did the job just to make money. Dad 39 his own unhappy day in his work. He explained how he was yelled (叫嚷) at by the leader and a customer. 40 he had his bad day, Dad pointed out that he hadn’t taken his anger out on the family. Jack realized his 41 and said sorry to everyone.
This experience touched Jack. From that day on, no matter what he went through, he never took his anger out on his friends or family again. The best education is leading by example.
36.A.caused B.noticed C.solved D.connected
37.A.found out B.heard from C.cared about D.looked for
38.A.method B.experience C.importance D.secret
39.A.hated B.forgot C.shared D.liked
40.A.Though B.If C.When D.Because
41.A.dream B.difficulty C.mistake D.chance
【答案】36.B 37.A 38.C 39.C 40.A 41.C
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一个10岁男孩Jack因好奇尝试修理冰箱,失败后父亲通过让他打工还钱的方式教育他责任感,并通过自身经历教会他控制情绪的故事。
【详解】36.句意:杰克注意到这个问题,然后决定自己修理它。
caused造成;noticed注意到;solved解决;connected连接。这里表示杰克注意到冰箱发出异响。故选B。
37.句意:当爸爸发现修理费要200美元时,他觉得这是个让杰克明白责任重要的机会。
found out发现,查明;heard from收到……的来信;cared about关心;looked for寻找。这里表示爸爸了解了修理冰箱费用。故选A。
38.句意:当爸爸发现修理费要200美元时,他觉得这是个让杰克明白责任重要的机会。
method方法;experience经历;importance重要性;secret秘密。根据“responsibility”可知,是明白责任的重要性。故选C。
39.句意:爸爸分享自己工作中不开心的一天。
hated憎恨;forgot忘记;shared分享;liked喜欢。根据“He explained how he was yelled (叫嚷) at by the leader and a customer.”可知,表示爸爸给杰克讲自己的事,即分享自己白天的工作内容。故选C。
40.句意:尽管他度过了糟糕的一天,爸爸指出他没有把怒气发泄在家人身上。
though尽管;if如果;when当……的时候;because因为。此处为让步关系,尽管爸爸不开心,但未迁怒家人。故选A。
41.句意:杰克意识到自己的错误,然后向大家道歉。
dream梦想;difficulty困难;mistake错误;chance机会。根据“said sorry to everyone”可知,表示杰克通过爸爸分享的故事,意识到自己的错误。故选C。
七、任务型阅读(共10分)
Every year, my town holds a special weekend celebration. It’s like a party but with sports and activities. Everyone in the town takes part in these activities and has fun. And this video is a record (记录) of the event. Let’s take a look.
The first activity in the video is a 5-kilometre charity run. If you finish this run, you can raise money for poor kids. Look! I’m running in the race. I’m so happy to join in this great activity.
Now, the time in the video is 5:00 p.m. It’s time for a football match. Everyone is running and shouting. “GOAL!” People cheer (欢呼). Players hug and jump happily. What an exciting game!
Later, it is evening. Lots of people dance happily to music in the town centre. But there is one small problem: it rains suddenly. Luckily, workers give everyone raincoats quickly.
All activities finish at 10:30 p.m. in the video. Though it is very late, all people pick up litter around them. We feel tired, but we love this great celebration so much.
根据语篇内容,根据要求回答问题或完成任务。
42.What is the first activity in the video?
43.Where do people dance in the evening according to the passage?
44.How is the weather in the evening?
45.When do people start to pick up litter?
46.What do you think of this town’s weekend celebration?
【答案】42.
A 5-kilometre charity run. 43.
In the town centre. 44.
It is rainy. 45.
After 10:30 p.m. 46.
It is great.
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者城镇每年举行的周末庆祝活动,通过视频记录展示了慈善跑、足球赛、跳舞等环节,以及活动结束后人们自觉清理垃圾的文明行为。
【详解】42.第二段第一句“The first activity in the video is a 5-kilometre charity run.”,可直接提取答案,句子为主系表结构,直接抓取表语作答。
43.第四段第二句“Lots of people dance happily to music in the town centre.”,句中地点状语“in the town centre”为答题关键信息,直接摘抄地点即可。
44.第四段第三句“But there is one small problem: it rains suddenly.”,说明夜晚突然下雨,整理句式回答天气状况。
45.第五段第一句“All activities finish at 10:30 p.m. in the video. 第二句“Though it is very late, all people pick up litter around them.”,由此可知所有活动在晚上10:30结束后,人们开始捡垃圾。
46.本题是开放性试题,答案不唯一,作答需结合文中活动内容、慈善意义、居民文明行为谈看法,理由贴合原文内容即可。
八、书面表达(共28分)
47.好奇心是心灵深处的一团火焰, 点燃我们对未知的渴望。它似无形的双手, 推动我们去探索、去发现, 让平淡的生活充满惊喜与奇迹。请以“Curiosity: the key to learning”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文。
Suggested questions:
1. Why is curiosity important for students?
2. How can curiosity help us explore the world?
3. Give an example from your life or studies.
Curiosity: the key to learning
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【答案】参考范文:
Curiosity: the key to learning
Curiosity is like a magic key that unlocks the door to knowledge. It drives us to ask questions, explore the unknown, and discover new ideas.
Firstly, curiosity makes learning fun. Last year, I wondered why leaves change color in autumn by researching online. Secondly, curiosity helps us overcome challenges. Thomas Edison failed many times. But his curiosity kept him trying until he succeeded. Finally, curious people never stop growing. Scientists like Marie Curie kept asking questions, leading to great discoveries.
In short, curiosity turns learning into a lifelong journey.
【总体分析】①题材:本文是一篇材料作文;
②时态:时态为 “一般现在时” ;
③提示:材料所给的写作要点不得遗漏,可适当增加情节,以使行文连贯。
【写作步骤】第一步,开篇破题,定义好奇心的概念,阐述好奇心的重要性;
第二步,结合个人经历,论证好奇心让学习变得有趣;
第三步,说明以好奇心探索世界的方式,总结全文。
【亮点词汇】①overcome challenges 克服挑战
②lead to 导致;促成
③lifelong journey 终身旅程
【高分句型】①Curiosity is like a magic key that unlocks the door to knowledge. (比喻修辞;定语从句)
②Last year, I wondered why leaves change color in autumn by researching online. (宾语从句)
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