课时7 八年级上 Units 3~4
Ⅰ.单项填空
( )1.It's said that by 2025, Chengdu will host more than 50 international and national events every year, you can also go online to get some .
A.magazines
B.differences
C.competitions
D.information
( )2.—Mr.Wan, I don't think we can get there on time by bike.
—You mean it's for us to take a taxi
A.necessary B.difficult
C.interesting D.terrible
( )3.—Why did the little boy cry
—Because he the cup, and his mother shouted at him.
A.cared B.broke
C.joined D.pointed
( )4.—Mrs.Green is always kind to her students.
—Yes.And she cares about them like their mother.
A.truly B.hardly
C.quietly D.clearly
( )5.In my opinion, it's not necessary to find a friend who is the same you.
A.in B.as
C.to D.from
( )6.I usually go to school on foot.Our school is my house.
A.different from B.the same as
C.similar to D.close to
( )7.I think the exam is really important.You must it seriously.
A.have B.make
C.take D.get
( )8.Linda is so similar to her mother. , they are both tall and thin.
A.For example B.In fact
C.So far D.At least
( )9.Mrs.Wang always asks us to conversations and do lots of practice in English classes.
A.make up B.stay up
C.turn up D.end up
( )10.—Hi, David, how was your summer holiday
— ! I enjoyed myself in the sea very much.
A.Good idea
B.Wait a minute
C.That's too bad
D.Pretty good
Ⅱ.完形填空
(童年的回忆)My daughter used a new App to clear up and improve some of my old photos.There were 1 of my mom, my dad, my brothers, me and my first dog Duke.Looking at them brings back so many loving and happy 2 . I even used one as my computer screen saver (屏保).
It is a picture of me sitting on my favourite chair, next to a bookcase full of old books.I am 3 my special Snoopy sports shirt and hugging Duke.There is a big 4 on my face and a joyful twinkle (闪烁) in my eyes.It was how I 5 a lot of my winter afternoons as a boy, hugging Duke and reading an old book.
It is so strange that 50 years later that boy still lives inside of me.I 6 love comfortable chairs, Snoopy clothes, hugging dogs and reading books on cold winter days.Yet, when I look in the 7 now, all I see is a thin face, gray hair, and lots of wrinkles (皱纹).The only thing that hasn't 8 changed is the eyes.They are hiding behind glasses now.But they still have that 9 joyful twinkle.
Looking at the little boy smiling at me from the computer screen and that 56-year-old man looking back at me in the mirror can be a bit confusing (难以理解的) 10 .They seem so different.Still, they are both me.We can't stop aging, but we can remain both joyful and young at heart forever.
( )1.A.ages B.birthdays
C.pictures D.clothes
( )2.A.faces B.memories
C.opinions D.surprises
( )3.A.wearing B.putting
C.drawing D.throwing
( )4.A.voice B.sadness
C.trouble D.smile
( )5.A.paid B.took
C.spent D.cost
( )6.A.still B.only
C.already D.even
( )7.A.room B.mirror
C.past D.rule
( )8.A.hardly B.quietly
C.bravely D.completely
( )9.A.same B.different
C.common D.special
( )10.A.in total B.on time
C.at times D.for sure
Ⅲ.阅读理解
Green Square will host this year's Winter International Food Festival on December 9.Our event will begin at 5:00 p.m.and end at 9:00 p.m.You can enjoy food and drinks from more than twenty countries.There will also be five interesting cultural e to taste and have fun!
Food passport
After you arrive at the square, you head to the red tent to pick up your free “food passport”. As you visit the seven continent stations, collect a stamp at each station.After collecting all seven stamps, you will win a mystery gift!
Performances
5:00 p.m.-5:10 p.m. African dance
5:15 p.m.-5:35 p.m. Piano performance
5:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Indian dance
6:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m. Violin performance
6:50 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Australian dance
More tips
※ You may bring your pet dog along with you, but it must be on a leash (牵引绳).
※ You can use your credit card (信用卡) at most food stalls (小摊), but it's best to bring extra cash (额外的现金).
※ Only adults can buy beer or wine after showing ID cards.
( )1.How can you win a mystery gift
A.By using a credit card.
B.By enjoying food and drinks.
C.By collecting all the continent stamps.
D.By watching interesting cultural shows.
( )2.How many tips should you follow
A.Three. B.Five.
C.Seven. D.Eight.
( )3.What can you bring to the festival
A B C D
( )4.Where is the text probably from
A.A dictionary. B.A storybook.
C.A cartoon. D.A newspaper.
Ⅳ.阅读下面短文,并用英语回答问题(请注意每小题的词数要求)
(寓言故事)Once upon a time, on the grassland, there lived an ant and a grasshopper (蚱蜢).The ant was very hard-working and spent all her days collecting food for winter.She would keep carrying grains (谷物) from the field to her home.
The grasshopper, on the other hand, loved to sing and dance under the warm sun.He would spend his days playing music and having fun without worrying about the future.When he saw the ant working so hard, he laughed and asked, “Why do you work so diligently, little ant Come, join me and let's enjoy this beautiful day.”
But the ant replied, “Dear grasshopper, I am preparing for winter because food will be hard to find at that time.” The grasshopper paid no attention to the ant's advice and continued his care-free life.
Winter arrived, and the land was covered with snow.The ant had plenty of food stored in her comfortable home, but the grasshopper had nothing.Hungry and cold, the grasshopper went to the ant searching for help.The kind-hearted ant shared her food with the grasshopper.
From that day on, the grasshopper learned that it was important to work hard to be fully prepared and he started planning for the future, too.
1.Where did the ant and grasshopper live (不超过5个词)
2.Why did the ant prepare food for winter (不超过10个词)
3.What lesson did the grasshopper learn from the ant (不超过10个词)
Ⅴ.单词拼写
1.My mother told me a good friend is like a m (镜子).
2.A true friend will hold your hands and t (触动) your heart.
3.As classmates, you should usually work together and s (分享) your thoughts.
4.I hope they have hamburgers on the m (菜单) today.
5.Mary c (选择) some new novels and bought them.
Ⅵ.书面表达
假如你是李华,你的英国笔友Linda刚刚转到一所新学校,她不知道如何结交新朋友。她给你发来一封邮件向你求助。请你根据以下思维导图中的提示内容给她回一封邮件。词数80~100。
Dear Linda,
I'm glad to receive your email. _________________
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I hope my advice will be of some help.Good luck!
Yours,
Li Hua
参考答案
Ⅰ.1~5 DABAB 6~10 DCAAD
Ⅱ.1~5 CBADC 6~10 ABDAC
【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文,讲述的是作者在看到自己小时候的照片时,想起了许多回忆,再看看现在镜子里的自己,感到了时光的流逝,但是快乐一直在心中。
【答案与解析】
1.C 考查名词辨析。句意:有我的妈妈,我的爸爸,我的兄弟,我和我的第一条狗Duke的照片。age意为“年龄”;birthday意为“生日”;picture意为“图片”;clothes意为“衣服”。结合句意可知选C。
2.B 考查名词辨析。句意:看着它们,我想起了那么多有爱和快乐的回忆。face意为“脸”;memory意为“记忆”;opinion意为“观点”;surprise意为“惊讶”。结合句意可知选B。
3.A 考查动词辨析。句意:我穿着我的特别的Snoopy运动衫,抱着Duke。wear意为“穿着”;put意为“放”;draw意为“画”;throw意为“扔”。结合句意可知选A。
4.D 考查名词辨析。句意:我脸上露出了灿烂的笑容,眼里闪烁着快乐。voice意为“嗓音”;sadness意为“悲伤”;trouble意为“麻烦”;smile意为“微笑”。结合句意可知选D。
5.C 考查动词辨析。句意:这就是我小时候怎样度过冬日的下午,拥抱Duke,读一本旧书。pay意为“支付”,主语是人;take意为“花费”,主语是it;spend意为“花费”,主语是人;cost意为“花费”,主语是物。结合句意可知选C。
6.A 考查副词辨析。句意:我仍然喜欢舒适的椅子,Snoopy的衣服,拥抱狗,在寒冷的冬天看书。still意为“仍然”;only意为“仅”;already意为“已经”;even意为“甚至”。结合句意可知选A。
7.B 考查名词辨析。句意:然而,当我照镜子时,我所看到的只是一张瘦瘦的脸,灰白的头发和许多皱纹。room意为“房间”;mirror意为“镜子”;past意为“过去”;rule意为“规则”。结合句意可知选B。
8.D 考查副词辨析。句意:唯一没有完全改变的是眼睛。hardly意为“几乎不”;exactly意为“确切地”;bravely意为“勇敢地”;completely意为“完全地”。结合句意可知选D。
9.A 考查形容词辨析。句意:但他们仍然有相同的快乐的光芒。same意为“相同的”;different意为“不同的”;common意为“普通的”;special意为“特殊的”。结合句意可知选A。
10.C 考查介词短语辨析。句意:看着电脑屏幕上对我微笑的小男孩,以及那个56岁的男人在镜子里看着我,可能有时会有点困惑。in total意为“总共”;on time意为“按时”;at times意为“有时”;for sure意为“无疑”。结合句意可知选C。
Ⅲ.1~4 CAAD
【文章大意】 本文主要介绍的是即将在Green Square举办的冬季国际美食节的相关信息,包括美食、饮料和文化表演的安排以及参与活动的小贴士。
【答案与解析】
1.C 细节理解题。根据“After collecting all seven stamps, you will win a mystery gift!”可知,通过收集所有七个大洲的印章可以赢得神秘礼物。
2.A 细节理解题。根据文章中“More tips”部分的描述可知,应该遵循的提示有三种。
3.A 细节理解题。根据“More tips”部分中的“You may bring your pet dog along with you, but it must be on a leash (牵引绳).”可知,可以带宠物狗参加活动,但必须用牵引绳。
4.D 推理判断题。根据整篇文章的内容和格式,可以推断出这可能是来自报纸上的一个活动广告。
Ⅳ1.On the grassland.
2.Because food would be hard to find in winter.
3.It was important to work hard to be fully prepared.
【文章大意】 文章通过蚂蚁和蚱蜢的故事,强调了勤劳和未雨绸缪的重要性。蚂蚁辛勤工作,为冬天储备食物,而蚱蜢则只顾享乐,最终在冬天到来时陷入困境。通过蚱蜢向蚂蚁求助并获得帮助的情节,故事传达了勤奋和计划的重要性。
Ⅴ.1.mirror 2.touch 3.share 4.menu 5.chose
Ⅵ.书面表达
Dear Linda,
I'm glad to receive your email. In your email, you said you wanted to know how to make new friends.Here is some advice.First, it's helpful to smile often.Others may think you're a friendly person and want to talk to you.Second, help others when they are in trouble.They will be thankful and would like to stay with you.Third, join school clubs that you're interested in.You can make some friends who have the same hobbies as you.Besides, take part in class activities as often as possible.It can make others have the chance to know you better.
I hope my advice will be of some help.Good luck!
Yours,
Li Hua