2021八年级英语下册 Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains测试卷 （新版）人教新目标版.docx

1、Unit 6二、完形填空。(15分)(天台县2018学年第二学期期末检测试题)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。An old woman had two large pots(罐)one on each end of a pole(扁担).She carried the pole with the pots on her shoulder.One of the pots had a crack(裂缝) in it，while the other pot was 16 and was always full of water.At the 17 of

2、 the long walk from the local well(井) to the womans house，the cracked pot arrived only half-full.This 18 daily for two years，with the woman bringing home only 19 pot(s) of water.Of course，the perfect pot was 20.But the poor cracked pot was21 of its own imperfection.One day，the cracked pot spoke to t

3、he 22 while they were on the way back.“I am ashamed of myself 23 this crack in my side causes water to leak out all the way back to your house，”it said.The old woman smiled and said，“Did you24 that there are flowers on your side of the path，but not on the other pots side？Thats because I 25 know you

4、were cracked.I planted flowers seeds on26 side of the path.And every day while we walk back，you 27 them.”“For two years，I have been able to 28 these beautiful flowers to decorate my dining table.29 you being just the way you are，I would not have this beauty.”Hearing these words，the cracked pot 30.Ea

5、ch of us has our own cracks.But its these cracks that make our lives so interesting and meaningful.(B)16.A.broken B.perfect C.lovely D.small(A)17.A.end B.beginning C.back D.middle(C)18.A.changed B.succeeded C.happened D.appeared(B)19.A.one B.one and a half C.two D.two and a half(D)20.A.sad B.interes

6、ted C.angry D.proud(C)21.A.glad B.excited C.ashamed D.bored(A)22.A.woman B.well C.house D.pole(A)23.A.because B.before C.though D.while(C)24.A.hear B.expect C.notice D.suggest(D)25.A.even B.still C.already D.always(B)26.A.my B.your C.its D.his(D)27.A.see B.care C.pass D.water(C)28.A.accept B.plant C

7、.pick D.help(B)29.A.With B.Without C.For D.Upon(D)30.A.walked B.worried C.refused D.smiled三、阅读理解。(30分)阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A(20182019学年长兴县第二学期期末考试)Princess Iron Fan，is the first Chinese cartoon.It was directed in Shanghai by the Wan Brothers in 1942.It is the second longest cartoon film i

8、n the world，following the cartoon the White Princess.The story was taken from a popular ancient Chinese story.Crow Black-Coated is the first Chinese cartoon in color.Shanghai Film Studio made it in 1955.The story is about a very proud bird.He sang and danced in the forest，showing off his beautiful t

9、ail to everyone.Autumn came and the other animals were busy preparing food for the winter.The bird continued to enjoy life freely.The winter came with a heavy snow storm.The bird was homeless in the cold.To warm up，he found a wild fire in the forest.The bird burned his tail and lost his singing voic

10、e by accident.From then on，the bird became a black crow. Wheres Mama is a short Chinese cartoon.Shanghai Film Studio made it in 1960.It tells about the adventures of a group of tadpoles in search of their mother.It is the first Chinese-style cartoon different from western cartoons.(B)31.How many car

11、toons are mentioned in this passage？A.Three. B.Four. C.Five. D.Six.(C)32.Crow Black-Coated is .A.the longest cartoon in the worldB.a Chinese-style cartoonC.the first colorful cartoon in ChinaD.made by the Wan Brothers in 1960(D)33.We can read this passage from a magazine about .A.animals B.scienceC.

12、magic D.Chinese cultureBOnce upon a time，there was a farmer.He had two sons.When they were old enough to get married，he told them，“Each of you must cut down a tree.Walk in the direction(方向) it points，and you will meet your future wife.”The elder brother knew whom he wanted to marry，so he made sure h

13、is tree fell in the direction of her house.Mikko，the younger brother，did not have this skill.His tree pointed to the forest.Mikko walked through the forest and didnt stop until he saw a house.He went inside，but the house was empty.“Ill never find my wife，” he said.“Dont be so sure，” said a small voi

14、ce.Mikko looked around，saw a mouse and talked with her for a while.She was kind and smart，and Mikko liked her very much.Mikko brought the mouse home！However.Mikkos brother hated the mouse and threw her into the river！“What did you do？” cried Mikko.“You may think she is a mouse，but I love her.” Mikko

15、 began to cry，but then his father pointed to the river.A beautiful princess(公主) came out of the river.“A witch(巫婆) turned me into a mouse，” said the princess.“She said I could only turn back when I met one brother loving me and the other hating me.I did not think it would ever happen，but now it did！

16、”(A)34.What did the father ask his sons to do when they were old enough to get married？A.To cut down a tree. B.To build a house.C.To find the princess. D.To look for a mouse.(B)35.Why did Mikko walk through the forest？A.To help his brother. B.To look for his wife.C.To save the princess. D.To fight w

17、ith a witch.(D)36.What does the underlined word “it” refer to？A.Finding a nice husband. B.Turning into a mouse.C.Meeting Mikko. D.Meeting two different brothers.(B)37.What is the best title for the passage？A.A Smart Farmer B.A Princess MouseC.Two Hard-working Sons D.A WitchCOne day，a poor man，who ha

18、d only one piece of bread to eat，was walking past a restaurant.There was a large pot of soup on the table.The poor man held his bread over the soup，so the steam(蒸汽) from the soup went into the bread，and gave it a good smell.Then he ate the bread.The restaurant owner was very angry about this，and he

19、asked the man for money for the steam from the soup.The poor man had no money，so the restaurant owner took him to Newton.Newton was a judge(法官) at that time.Newton thought for a little while.Then he took some money from his pocket.He held the coins next to the restaurant owners ear，and shook them，so

20、 that they made a sound.“What was that？” asked the restaurant owner.“That was payment for you，” answered Newton.“What do you mean？That was just the sound of coins！” said the restaurant owner.“The sound of the coins is payment for the smell of the soup，” answered Newton.“Now go back to your restauran

21、t.”(D)38.Why did the poor man hold the bread over the soup？A.Because the steam could warm his hands.B.Because it gave him a happy feeling.C.Because he wanted to show others how poor he was.D.Because the steam from the soup would go into the bread.(D)39.What does the underlined word “payment” mean in

22、 Chinese？A.惩罚 B.奖励 C.鼓励 D.付款(A)40.What do you think of Newton？A.Smart. B.Magic. C.Unfriendly. D.Lazy.(C)41.Whats the best title for the passage？A.A Smart Poor ManB.A Pot of SoupC.Pay for the Smell of the SoupD.The Smart Restaurant OwnerDOnce upon a time，animals were experiencing hunger(饥荒) on a land

23、.There was dry land everywhere.They tried many ways to grow plants.Yet they didnt succeed.A rabbit was walking sadly across the land because of the bad situation.At that time，a wizard(巫师) came along and gave him a bag of magic flowers.On his way home，the rabbit met an old sheep and she could hardly

24、walk.The rabbit gave a flower to the sheep.After he did this，the flower shone with thousands of colors.To his surprise，the old sheep could walk again and became very healthy.The rabbit went on his way.The same thing happened when he met a duck and then a dog.When the rabbit arrived home，.At this tim

25、e，his younger brother arrived home，without any food to eat.The rabbit gave his brother the last magic flower.At that moment，the wizard appeared again.He asked the rabbit to go outside and see what he had done.The rabbit went out，and he found the whole land had turned into a green place.There was eno

26、ugh water and food to feed all the animals.The rabbit felt very happy because he could bring happiness to everyone.Sometimes small helps can change a lot.Everyone can make a difference！(B)42.Why did the rabbit walk sadly？A.Because the weather was cold.B.Because there was hunger on the land.C.Because

27、 he had no friends.D.Because he met a good wizard.(D)43.What is the RIGHT order of the passage？On his way home，the rabbit helped some animals.The rabbit knew that he had brought happiness to everyone.A rabbit got a bag of magic flowers from a wizard.The rabbit went out and saw the change of the land

28、.A. B. C. D.(A)44.The missing sentence in Paragraph 3 may be “”.A.he had only one flower leftB.he lost all of his flowersC.there were two flowers left in his handsD.he sent all the flowers to his mother(C)45.What is the main idea of the passage？A.We should look for some magic flowers.B.Only the grea

29、t things can change peoples life.C.Small actions can make a big difference.D.We cant help others unless we have something good.四、词汇运用。(15分)A)用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。(5分)46.Her paintings are about common everyday objects.47.My whole family went to my grandfathers 80th birthday party last Sunday.48.My s

30、mall garden gets very hot when the sun is shining.49.Passengers are reminded that no smoking is allowed on this train.50.He welcomed the guest and then led him to his house.B)阅读下面短文，然后根据短文内容和所给中文提示写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。(10分)Once upon a time，there was a 51.brave(勇敢的) man called Mike.One day，he went to the

31、 mountains and found a 52.magic(有魔力的) stone.He moved it and there was some money and treasures.He put them into his bag at once.Suddenly，he heard some noise far away.So he dug(挖) a hole on the 53.ground(地面) behind some trees and 54.hid(隐藏) the bag.When he did it well，some people with 55.sticks(棍) ca

32、me to him and asked him what he was doing.He 56.smiled(微笑) and told them he wanted to catch animals but he didnt have one.He also said he found a smart 57.monkey(猴子) in red clothes and ran to the east.The 58.stupid/silly(愚蠢的) people felt very strange.They all wanted to see the smart animal and they

33、ran into the forest.After Mike 59.cheated(欺骗) them，he took the bag to his 60.wife(妻子).They have had a good life since then.五、语法填空。(10分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Long ago，there was a beautiful princess(公主)，She had 61.a golden ball.One day when she 62.was playing(play) with her ball in the g

34、arden，she dropped it into a deep well(井).She was very sad and started to cry.Suddenly she heard a voice：“Dont cry，Princess.”She opened her 63.eyes(eye) and saw a large frog(青蛙).She told him what had happened.“Ill help you 64.if I can live with you！” said the frog.“Yes，of course.I promise，” said the

35、princess.Soon the frog came back with the ball.But the princess took the ball 65.and ran away.The frog was 66.so angry that he told his story to the King.Then the King said to 67.his (he) daughter，“A promise is a promise，my daughter.Take this frog to your room and look after him 68.carefully(careful

36、).”The princess put the frog on her bed.The frog asked the princess to kiss him.And she did so.The frog turned 69.into a handsome prince right away.Finally they got 70.married(marry) and lived happily ever after.六、任务型阅读。(5分)请阅读下列五个成语故事，将其与上面表格中的成语漫画相匹配，其中有一项为多余选项。71.E The old man，helped by his son a

37、nd grandson who could carry things，began to break rocks and dig earth，which they carried in baskets and dustbins to sea.The seven-year-old boy named Jingcheng，one of the old mans neighbors，came running up to offer his help.One trip to the sea took them a long time，they left in winter and came back i

38、n summer.72.A One day，he hit upon a good idea.He went to the field secretly and pulled each plant up a little bit from the soil.Seeing that all these plants in the field were taller than before，he felt very pleased with himself.He went home.Though very tired，he told the members of his family happily

39、，“I worked for a whole day today.How tired I am！But the seedlings in the field have grown a lot taller.”73.B “You shouldnt agree！The State of Guo is our neighbor.Its relation with us is just like that of the lips with the teeth.If the lips are gone，the teeth will be cold.If we agree to let the State

40、 of Jin start a war on the State of Guo，when the latter is defeated，will our state still be safe？That is impossible！”74.F Someone on the boat asked him，“Why dont you jump into the water at once to look for your sword(剑)？Whats the use of making this mark on the side of the boat？” He pointed to the ma

41、rk on the side of the boat，saying slowly，“There is no need to worry.My sword fell into the river at this marked place.As soon as the boat arrives，I will jump down from here to find my sword.”75.C He thought this over and said to himself，“Why will there be trouble when a bell rings？This is because ou

42、r ears can hear it.If I cover my ears，I wont be able to hear it.This way I wont be caught.Then he came up with an idea.He first covered his own ears，and then went on to pick up the bell.However，in the end he was still discovered and caught at once.七、书面表达。(20分)请你根据以下图片和所给提示词，用英文写一个乌鸦喝水 (The Crow Dran

43、k the Water)的故事，并用12句话谈谈故事给你的启示。要求：1.故事应包括所提供的信息，可适当拓展补充；2.词数：80左右；3.故事开头已给出，不计入总词数。Long ago，there was a very clever crow.One day，she felt very thirsty and looked for water.Suddenly，she found a bottle of water on the ground.She happily flew down to the bottle，but there was only a little water in it

44、and the bottle neck was so small that she couldnt get the water.She thought for a while and finally came up with an idea.She found there were some small stones near the bottle，so she dropped the stones into the bottle.Slowly，the water in the bottle came up to its neck.At last，the crow reached the water and had a nice drink.How clever the crow was！