Unit 8 Once upon a Time (Period 2)Section A (2a-2e) (4)同步练2025-2026学年人教版英语七年级下册

**基本信息** 初中英语Unit 8 Period 2同步练，通过基础选择、词汇应用、语篇阅读三层设计，实现从单一知识点到综合语用能力的递进，适配新授课知识巩固与思维品质培养需求。 **分层设计** |层次|知识覆盖|设计特色| |----|----------|----------| |基础层|核心词汇与语法（冠词、固定搭配等）|单项选择直接考查基础考点，如不定冠词an的用法| |进阶层|词汇在语境中的运用（动词、形容词等）|根据句意填空强化词汇灵活运用，如"lied"的过去式应用| |综合层|语篇理解与推理（细节查找、逻辑判断）|阅读理解通过故事培养推理思维，如分析仆人选择面包袋的智慧|

Unit 8 Once upon a Time (Period 2) Section A (2a-2e) Ⅰ．单项选择。 1．—I read a story about Shen Nong. Do you know who he was? —Yes. He was ________ emperor in ancient China. A．a B．an C．the D．/ 2．—Tom, do you think reading is important? —Yes, I do. So I decide ________ more time reading from now on. A．spend B．to spend C．spending D．spended 3．—Kate, your Chinese is good. Who taught you? —_______. I learned it by myself. A．Somebody B．Anybody C．Nobody D．Everybody 4．—Why did the teacher ________ Helen? —Because she won the first place in the speech competition. A．warn B．punish C．educate D．praise 5．I thought there was something wrong and asked many times what happened but nobody told me the ________. A．meaning B．promise C．truth D．resolution Ⅱ．阅读理解。 Many years ago, there was a rich businessman. He had twenty servants. One day he wanted to make a trip to another town. He also wanted to take things to sell. He decided to take ten servants with him. They carried the things to sell and food to eat. The businessman was very kind. He said to one of his servants, “You are the smallest, the thinnest and the weakest of all my servants. You can’t carry a heavy bag. You may choose the lightest bag to carry.” The servant thanked his master. He picked out the biggest bag. This was bread for them to eat on the journey. “You are foolish,” said the businessman. “That is the biggest and heaviest bag.” But the servant lifted up the bag happily and the journey began. They walked for four hours, and then they stopped for a rest. They all ate some of the bread. Then there was less bread for the servant to carry. The servant’s bag grew smaller and lighter every day. At the end of the journey, the smallest servant had nothing to carry. Do you think the smallest servant is clever or foolish? 6．How many servants did the businessman have? A．One. B．Twenty. C．Ten. D．Twelve. 7．The businessman decided to take the servants with him to ________. A．carry the bread B．carry the things to sell C．carry the food to eat D．both B and C 8．The businessman let the smallest servant ________. A．carry the lightest bag B．not carry the bag C．carry the heaviest bag D．carry the biggest bag 9．What did they do when they had a rest on the journey? A．They all drank some water. B．They all ate some bread. C．They all ate some meat. D．They ate nothing. 10．What do you think of the smallest servant from the story? A．He is very kind. B．He is very foolish. C．He is very clever. D．He is very generous (慷慨的). Ⅲ．根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子。 11．I ________ (说谎) to him because I didn’t want to make him sad. 12．The woman has two sons. One is very clever but the other is a little s________. 13．The teacher often p________ Tom because he works hard and is always helpful. 14．The old ________ (皇帝) didn’t have children. So he was very worried. 15．It ________ (突然地) began to rain heavily when we were walking on the street. 【参考答案】 1．【答案】B 【解析】此处表泛指，且emperor为元音音素开头的可数名词，其前用不定冠词an。因此，正确答案是B。 2．【答案】B 【解析】句意：——汤姆，你认为读书重要吗？——是的，我认为。所以我决定从现在开始花更多的时间阅读。decide to do sth是固定搭配，意为“决定做某事”。因此，正确答案是B。 3．【答案】C 【解析】根据下句“我是自学它（汉语）的”可知没有人教“我”。nobody意为“没有人”，符合句意。因此，正确答案是C。 4．【答案】D 【解析】句意：——为什么老师表扬海伦？——因为她赢得了演讲比赛的第一名。结合语境及答句可知，此处询问为什么老师表扬海伦。praise表扬。故选D。因此，正确答案是D。 5．【答案】C 【解析】句意：我认为哪里出了问题，询问了多次发生了什么，但是没有人告诉我事实。meaning“意思”；promise“诺言”；truth“实情；事实”；resolution“决心”。根据语境可知truth符合句意。因此，正确答案是C。 6．【答案】B 【解析】细节理解题。由短文第二句“He had twenty servants.”可知，商人有二十个佣人。因此，正确答案是B。 7．【答案】D 【解析】细节理解题。由短文第一段中的“They carried the things to sell and food to eat.”可知他们带着一些要卖的东西和吃的东西，A项太片面。因此，正确答案是D。 8．【答案】A 【解析】细节理解题。由第一段最后“You may choose the lightest bag to carry.”可知，商人想让最瘦弱的佣人挑选最轻的袋子背。因此，正确答案是A。 9．【答案】B 【解析】细节理解题。由第二段中的“They all ate some of the bread.”可知他们都吃了一些面包。因此，正确答案是B。 10．【答案】C 【解析】推理判断题。通读这篇短文可知，这个最瘦弱的佣人是很聪明的，他挑了越背越轻的袋子。因此，正确答案是C。 11．【答案】lied 12．【答案】silly 13．【答案】praises 14．【答案】emperor 15．【答案】suddenly 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $