Unit 7 随堂小测
[时间:40分钟 分值:100分]
Ⅰ.单项选择(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
1.Sandy likes playing ________ piano, and she is good at playing ________ tennis.
A.the; the B.the; /
C./; the D./; /
2.—________ I take the seat?
—Sorry, ________. It's for my son.
A.Can; you can B.Could; you can't
C.May; you couldn't D.May; you needn't
3.Li Wen is a normal ________ boy from the countryside. He works hard and does well in school.
A.15 years old B.15?years?old
C.15?year?old D.15 year old
4.Don't worry. He is ________ to look after little Betty.
A.carefully enough B.enough careful
C.careful enough D.enough carefully
5.Before ________ the school team, he practises ________ every day.
A.get into; playing football
B.get into; to play football
C.getting into; to play football
D.getting into; playing football
6.—________ I play computer games, Mum?
—No. It's too late, and you ________ go to bed.
A.May; have to B.Will; should
C.Can; will D.Must; need
7.________ exciting news it is! Beijing will hold 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
A.What an B.What
C.How D.How an
8.—Believe it or not! I ________ Jay Chou yesterday.
—Really? What did he say in his letter?
A.heard that B.heard of
C.heard about D.heard from
9.—How much is the ticket to Central Park?
—A one?way ticket ________ $40, and you can ________ another $20 for a round?trip ticket.
A.costs; pay B.cost; spend
C.pay; spend D.spends; pay
10.The firemen soon ________ the big fire.
A.put off B.put up
C.put out D.put on
Ⅱ.完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
Paul Barton was an Englishman who liked playing the piano very much. He also __11__ the elephants. He wanted to play the __12__ for the elephants all the time. Now, he has achieved(实现) a long?held dream of playing the piano for elephants. He decided to try the new challenge(挑战) to help __13__ money for the blind(瞎的) elephants on the mountains of Kanchanaburi, northeast of Bangkok.
In 1995, Paul and his wife went to Asia. From then on, __14__ worked with the blind elephants. On his 50th birthday, Paul __15__ his piano to a mountain in Thailand. He played the piano for the blind elephants. The elephants seemed to like the __16__ very much.
“My wife and I have been working with blind elephants for many years, and I thought it might be something they would enjoy listening to. I am really __17__ to do it,” said Paul.
It is said that there are around 60,000 Asia elephants in the world. Paul hopes to give a concert __18__ the elephants one day.
“The __19__ people care for the elephants,the better they will live. Helping them is helping __20__,” Paul said.
11.A.looked like B.looked at C.looked for D.looked after
12.A.violin B.guitar C.piano D.drum
13.A.raise B.rise C.get D.give
14.A.he B.she C.they D.we
15.A.got B.gave C.brought D.carried
16.A.TV B.music C.radio D.book
17.A.excited B.bored C.tired D.sad
18.A.with B.about C.to D.for
19.A.more B.many C.much D.worse
20.A.itself B.ourselves C.himself D.themselves
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)
When__the__world__was__very__young,__people lived only in hot places.They did not live in cold places because they could not keep warm there.
At first humans did not know how to make a fire.Sometimes trees were hit by lightning.Then a fire was started.People took some of the fire near their homes.A fire was very important for three reasons.It kept them warm.Wild animals were frightened when they saw it.And when food was cooked,it tasted much better.
But humans did not know how to make a fire.When they had a fire, they did not let it stop burning.If it went out(熄灭), they could not start it again.They had to wait for lightning to start another fire.Sometimes they had to wait for years.
Later, they learned how to make a fire.But it was not easy to make something burn.
Now we have matches.We can carry them in our pockets and make a fire when we want to.
21.The underlined words “When the world was very young” mean “________”.
A.before liberation(解放)
B.in the following years
C.before long
D.millions of years ago
22.People found that ________.
A.the cooked food tasted better than the uncooked food
B.the uncooked food tasted much better than the cooked food
C.wild animals enjoyed the cooked food
D.wild animals kept warm near the trees
23.Why did people not let a fire stop burning?
A.Because they were not able to make a fire.
B.Because they liked to wait for lightning.
C.Because it rained now and then.
D.Because they didn't like to make a fire.
24.Now we can make a fire ________.
A.by lightning
B.if it is necessary
C.for three reasons
D.in our pockets
25.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.People are much cleverer now than they were long before.
B.A fire could be made by lightning.
C.Wild animals weren't frightened when they saw the fire.
D.It was not easy to make something burn before matches were invented.
Ⅳ.根据句意及汉语提示完成句子(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
26.What ________ (勇敢的) hunters they are!
27.—What happened to him?
—His leg was ________ (严重地) hurt.
28.You can't play with ________(火柴). They are very dangerous.
29.I ________ (发送) an email to my pen pal in England once a week.
30.My father likes reading________ (报纸)after supper.
Ⅴ. 根据汉语意思完成句子(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
31.当心!一辆公共汽车正朝我们开过来!
________ ________! A bus is coming towards us!
32.当时,我看到他们在大街上飞快地奔跑。
At ________ ________, I saw them ________ ________ in the street.
33.他们正在举行一个聚会来为希望工程捐款。
They are having a party ________ ________ ________ ________ Project Hope.
34.他10岁时会骑自行车吗?
Was he ________ ________ ________ a bike ________ ________ ________ ________ ten?
35.他们决定从现在起竭尽全力地保护动物。
They decide to ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ the animals ________ ________ ________.
Ⅵ.书面表达(满分25分)
Jack所在的援手俱乐部(Helping Hands Club)要颁发“最乐于助人奖”(Most Helpful Student Award),他想推荐他们班的Andy获得这个奖。请以Jack的名义给俱乐部主席写一封70词左右的推荐信。推荐信中必须包括下列要点:
1.经常帮助同学们学习;
2.周末帮助照顾邻居的孩子;
3.暑假教社区里的老人使用电脑。
Dear Sir or Madam,
I would like to _________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Yours faithfully,
Jack
参考答案
Ⅰ.1.B
2.B 考查情态动词的用法。句意:“我可以坐在这儿吗?”“对不起,你不能,这是给我儿子的。”根据句意可知,第一空用could引导的一般疑问句,表示委婉地请求;第二空表示“不能”,应用can't。故选B。
3.C 4.C 5.D 6.A
7.B 考查感叹句的用法。句意:多么令人兴奋的消息啊! 北京将举办2022年冬奥会。中心词news是不可数名词,符合感叹句结构“What+adj.+不可数名词+主语+谓语!”,故选B。
8.D
9.A 考查动词词义辨析。cost常用物作主语,spend常用人作主语,spend some money/time on sth./(in) doing sth.意为“在某方面/做某事花多少钱/时间”; pay主要指花费金钱,主语是人,pay money for sth.意为“为某物付钱”。故选A。
10.C 考查动词短语辨析。句意:消防员很快就扑灭了大火。put off 意为“推迟”;put up意为“张贴”;put out意为“扑灭”;put on意为“穿上”。故选C。
Ⅱ.【主旨大意】 本文介绍了保罗·巴顿与大象的故事。保罗·巴顿是一个非常喜欢弹钢琴的英国人。1995年,保罗和他的妻子去了亚洲。从那时起,他们就和盲象一起工作。在保罗50岁生日那天,他把钢琴带到了泰国的一座山上。他为失明的大象弹钢琴。大象似乎很喜欢这音乐。据说世界上大约有6万头亚洲象。保罗希望有一天能为大象举办一场音乐会。保罗说帮助大象就是帮助我们自己。
11.D
12.C 考查名词辨析。句意:他想一直为大象弹钢琴。violin意为“小提琴”;guitar意为“吉他”;piano意为“钢琴”;drum意为“鼓”。根据文章第一句“Paul Barton was an Englishman who liked playing the piano very much.” 可知,此处应是“弹钢琴”。故选C。
13.A
14.C 考查代词辨析。根据上文“In 1995,Paul and his wife went to Asia.”及下文“My wife and I have been working with…”可知,此句意为“从那时起,他们就和盲象一起工作”。用they指代上文提到的保罗和他的妻子,故选C。
15.D
16.B 考查名词辨析。TV意为“电视”;music意为“音乐”;radio意为“收音机”;book意为“书”。根据上文“He played the piano for the blind elephants.”可知,此处应表示大象似乎很喜欢这音乐。故选B。
17.A 考查形容词辨析。excited意为“兴奋的,激动的”;bored意为“无聊的”;tired意为“累的,疲倦的”;sad意为“难过的,悲伤的”。句意:我真的很高兴这么做。故选A。
18.D 19.A 20.B
Ⅲ.21—25 DAABC
Ⅳ.26.brave 27.badly 28.matches
29.send 30.newspapers
Ⅴ.31.Look out/Be careful
32.that moment; running quickly
33.to raise money for
34.able to ride; at the age of
35.try/do their best to protect; from now on
Ⅵ.One possible version:
Dear Sir or Madam,
I would like to recommend my classmate Andy for this year's Most Helpful Student Award.
Andy is helpful. He often helps our classmates with their lessons. At weekends, he helps his neighbours look after their children. And in the summer holidays, he often teaches the old people in his neighbourhood to use computers. The old people there like him very much.
If Andy gets the award, I will be very happy.
Yours faithfully,
Jack