期末Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.单元素养测评卷（含解析）2023-2024学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 6素养测评卷
(时间:40分钟)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
第一节：阅读下面语言材料，从各题所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳选项。
(A)
A man had a little dog, and he liked it a lot. He would put it on his knee and talk to it. Then he would give it some food from his own plate.
A donkey(驴) looked in through the window and saw the man but the dog.
“Why doesn't he choose me as his pet ”said the donkey. “It is not fair. I work hard, but the dog only shakes its tail, barks and jumps onto the master's knee. It is not fair.”
Then the donkey said to himself,“If I do what the dog does, the master may choose me as his pet.”
So the donkey ran into the room. He brayed at the top of his voice. He shook his tail so hard that he knocked over a cup on the table. Then he tried to jump onto the master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was maniacal, and he shouted,“Help! Help!”
Some men came running in with sticks in their hands and they beat the donkey until he ran out of the house.
“I only did what the dog did,”said the donkey,“and yet they still treat the dog as their pet and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair.”
( ) 1. Why did the donkey do what the dog did
A. He wanted to turn into a dog.
B. He wanted to make his master angry.
C. He wanted his master to give him food.
D. He wanted his master to choose him as a pet.
( ) 2. What does the underlined word“maniacal”in Paragraph6 mean
A. Excited. B. Crazy. C. Tired, D. Bored.
( ) 3. What did the master do when the donkey tried to jump onto his knee
He ran into the room. B. He patted the donkey's head.
C. He called for help. D. He took the donkey on his knee.
( ) 4. What does the passage want to tell us
A. Everyone has his value (价值).
B. People treat animals differently.
C. Dogs are cleverer than donkeys.
D. Everyone can change if they try hard.
(B)
①Once there was a bird who realized that his box of valuable coins was missing. So he called the rabbit and the mouse in to help look for the valuable box.
②As a good detective(侦探), the mouse was a bit cleverer than the rabbit. After asking the bird all the places he had just been to, he came to the great tunnel (隧道) under the forest. He saw Mr. Mole there, but he didn't say anything. He just carried on looking for the missing coins on his own.
③The rabbit was also a great detective. Before long(不久以后), he arrived at the tunnel, too. He was not shy at all. The first thing he did after he arrived was to go and ask the mole if he knew where the coins were. The mole felt very pleased and led the rabbit to the coins. Finally, they managed to get the box out of the great tunnel together.
④So the rabbit and the mole took the coins and were paid for their great work. The mouse, who had been watching all this, learned a lot from it. From then on, he would never allow shyness to ruin(毁坏) all his good work. This way of dealing with a person or thing soon turned him into the best detective in the forest.
⑤Don't be shy. Everyone has some special gift to offer to the world. And never be shy about asking for help when meeting difficulties in different situations. I am sure you'll succeed more easily than before. Here comes my story.
( ) 5. When the mouse saw Mr. Mole, he was very .
A. angry B. shy C. sad D. honest
( ) 6. [事件排序题]Which is the RIGHT order of the following events
a. The rabbit had a conversation with the mole.
b. The rabbit got to the great tunnel.
c. The mole helped the rabbit to find the coins.
d. The mouse reached the great tunnel.
A. a-b-d-c B. b-c-a-d
C. d-b-a-c D. d-c-b-a
( ) 7. What will the author(作者) write in the following part
A. Tell something about the mouse.
B. Tell something about the rabbit.
C. Tell something about the Mr. Mole.
D. Tell his own story.
( ) 8. [篇章结构题]What is the structure(结构) of the passage
第二节：阅读下面的短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有一项为多余选项。
(C)
It is said that there was no man when the sky and the earth were separated by Pangu. It was Nu Wa who made human beings after her own model with yellow clay (泥土). From then on, people began to live in peace and happiness on the earth.
However, there was a quarrel between two of the powerful gods,Gong Gong and Zhu Rong, 9, _ After a while, Gong Gong noticed that he was going to lose. 10. The pillar (柱子)was broken and caused the sky to tilt (倾斜) towards the northwest and the earth to shift to the southeast.
This caused a great mess, such as fires, floods, and the appearance of man-eating beasts (野兽). 11. At the same time, she used stones of seven different colors to repair the broken sky. But she was unable to fully correct the tilted sky. This explains the fact that sun, moon, and stars move towards the northwest, and that rivers in China flow southeast into the Pacific Ocean.
12. The flood was tamed, harmful animals were killed, and the people were able to live happily again.
A. Nu Wa cut off four legs of a giant turtle and used them to replace the fallen pillar.
B. They decided to solve it with a fight.
C. Nu Wa is famous all over the world.
D. Finally, everything went well as before.
E. So he used his head against Mount Buzhou, a pillar holding up the sky.
Ⅱ.完形填空 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
[塞翁失马，焉知非福]
Long long ago, there lived an old man. His son, however,didn't do anything all day. The old man was 13 about his son's future. One day, he said to his son,“I want you to find some gold.I have drawn a map to guide you. ”Then he gave his son a 14 .There were clothes, some food, a little money and a map inside it.
The son 15 his trip the next day. Along the way, some people gave him food and some let him live in their homes. He also saw changing views in different seasons. Finally, after a year, he got to the place his father said. He 16 two days digging (挖) for gold, but found nothing.
Then he had to go back to his home. On the way, he experienced the same views. Sometimes he stopped to 17 the beautiful nature. He also learned to make meals when he was 18 . He even learned to repair his clothes by himself. He was able to 19 time by the place of the sun. He met the same people who had helped him 20 . This time he stayed with them and helped them.
When he got home, he said 21 to his father for not finding any gold. “There isn't any gold in that place, my son,” the father answered with a 22 . “But I think you have found the true meaning of life. I'm so glad for you.”
( ) 13. A. happy B. relaxed C. excited D. worried
( ) 14. A. bicycle B、horse C. bag D. map
( ) 15. A. went up B. went on C. went away D. went over
( ) 16. A. kept B. took C. paid D. spent
( )17 A. enjoy B. imagine C. remember D. notice
( ) 18. A. afraid B. sick C. sleepy D. hungry
( ) 19. A. forget B. tell C. decide D. control
( ) 20. A. later B. earlier C. sooner D. farther
( )21. A. sorry B. thanks C. goodbye D. hello
( ) 22. A. surprise B. spirit C. smile D. pity
Ⅲ.语篇填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Here is a story. Once upon a time, there was a prince. There was a big tree in his garden(花园). Many animals lived in the tree.Every morning when the prince 23. (wake) up, he heard these animals’ nice 24. (voice). Every evening he sat on the stone under the tree to enjoy his mom's stories.
25. ( slow ), the prince grew up. He got26. (marry), and had some children. 27. he began to hate the tree, for it became old and dry. One day he asked some people to cut the tree down.
After the tree was cut down, the animals left. The prince was sad. He wanted to know 28. the animals hid. He asked many people but nobody knew. He thought these people29. (be) very silly. And he was angry 30. them. He decided to kill them. Luckily, a brave boy stopped him and31. (explain) that it was because of the tree that those animals went away. The boy advised the prince 32. (plant)more trees so that more animals would come.
Ⅳ.阅读与表达 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
Once there was a famine(饥荒). A rich old man sent for 20 of the poorest children in the town and said to them, “In this basket there is some bread for each of you. Take it, and come back to me every day at this time till we live through this famine.”
The hungry children quickly ran to the basket and started to fight over the bread. But Gretchen, a poorly-dressed little girl, did not join in the fighting. She stood far away quietly and waited until the children left. Then, she took the only loaf in the basket, kissed the old man's hand, and went home.
The next day the children acted the same as before, and poor Gretchen got an even smaller loaf. When she came home and her mother cut the loaf open, many pieces of silver fell out of it.
Her mother was very alarmed, and said,“Take the money back to the good old man at once. It must have got into the bread by accident.”
As the little girl gave the money to the old man, he said,“No no, my child, it was no mistake. I put the silver pieces into the smallest loaf to reward you. Always stay as happy and thankful as you are now. Go home now, and tell your mother that the money is yours. ”
33. How many loaves did the rich old man put in the basket every day
34. How did the hungry children get the bread except Gretchen
35. What was in the smaller loaf
36. [开放性设问]Was Gretchen stupid to return the money to the old man Why or why not
V.书面表达
《龟兔赛跑》是我们从小就耳熟能详的故事，请根据下面的内容提示写一篇80词左右的小故事。
内容提示：1.有一天，兔子要和乌龟赛跑；
2.一开始，兔子把乌龟远远地甩在后面；
3.兔子决定休息一下；
4.等兔子醒来，乌龟已经到达终点。
要求：字迹工整，语言流畅，表达准确，逻辑清晰。
提示词语: rabbit 兔子; tortoise 乌龟; have a race 比赛; the finishing line 终点线
Unit 6 素养测评卷
Ⅰ. (A) 1—4 DBCA
1. D 【解析】细节理解题。根据 Why doesn’t he choose me as his pet 可知,驴希望他的主人选择他作宠物。故选D。
2. B 【解析】词义猜测题。根据 The master thought the donkey was maniacal, and he shouted, “Help!Help！”可知，主人以为驴疯了。因此画线单词的意思是“疯的”,与crazy 意思一致。故选B。
3. C 【解析】细节理解题。根据…and he shouted,“Help! Help!”以及Some men came running in with sticks in their hands and they beat the donkey until he ran out of the house.可知,主人喊叫着找人帮忙。故选C。
4.A 【解析】主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文介绍了一头自作聪明的驴，他想让主人像对待狗一样，把他当作宠物，于是他就做了狗做的事情，结果适得其反，最终主人以为他发疯了，把他用棍子赶出去了。因此文章想告诉我们：每个人都有自己的价值。故选A。
(B) 5——8 BCDC
5. B 【解析】细节理解题。根据 He saw Mr. Mole there, but he didn't say anything. He just carried onlooking for the missing coins on his own. 及后文From then on, he would never allow shyness to ruin(毁坏) all his good work.可知,当老鼠见到鼹鼠先生后很害羞，没有告诉鼹鼠他为什么来这里。故选B。
6. C 【解析】事件排序题。根据 After asking the bird all the places . .. he came to the great tunnel(( )道) under the forest.可知,老鼠先来到了隧道,d排在第一位;根据Before long(不久以后), he arrive at the tunnel, too.可知,不久以后,兔子也到达了阝道,b排在第二位;根据The first thing he did after he arrived was to go and ask the mole if he knew when the coins were.可知,兔子到达后做的第一件事就向鼹鼠询问硬币的事情，a 排在第三位；根扌Finally, they managed to get the box out of the gre tunnel together.可知,最后他们一起拿到了硬币,排在第四位。故选C。
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7. D 【解析】推理判断题。根据最后一段Here comes my story.可推知，作者下一步要讲关于自己的故事。故选 D。
8.C 【解析】篇章结构题。第一段讲述故事的起因，第二段讲述老鼠是如何寻找硬币的，第三段和第四段讲述兔子是如何寻找硬币的，最后一段对故事进行总结。故选C。
(C) 9——12 BEAD
Ⅱ. 13——17 DCBDA 18——22 DBBAC
Ⅲ. 23. woke 24. voices 25. Slowly 26. married27. But 28. where 29. were 30. with31. explained 32. to plant
Ⅳ. 33. 20
34. They quickly ran to the basket and started to fight over the bread.
35. Many pieces of silver.
36. No. Because she was kind.
V. One possible version:
Once upon a time, there lived a rabbit and a tortoise in the forest. One day, they had a race. At first, the rabbit ran so fast that the tortoise was far behind him. Then he was tired and wanted to have a rest. So he lay down under a big tree and soon he fell asleep. But the tortoise didn't stop. He went on running while the rabbit was sleeping. In the end, the rabbit woke up, but it was too late. The tortoise had got to the finishing line.