1、考点集训 12 八年级下册 Units 56 一、完形填空。Once there was a poor little girl living near a forest.She had no family and no one to love her.So she often _1_ sad and lonely.One day,when she was walking in the forest,she found that a small _2_ was trapped unluckily in a bush.The butterfly tried to fly away _3_ fail
2、ed.The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care.Instead of flying away,the butterfly turned _4_ a beautiful fairy (仙女) The little girl was very _5_.“Thank you for _6_ me.You are so kind.I will make any of your dreams come true, ” said the fairy.The little girl thought for a moment and th
3、en said, “I want to be _7_!”The fairy said, “Very well.I will help you.” And she said something in the little girls ear.Then the fairy disappeared.As the kind little girl grew up,she was _8_ ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers.No one in the village was as happy as she wa
4、s.Everyone asked her the _9_ of her happiness.She always smiled and _10_, “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind _11_ when I was a little girl.”When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying,the neighbors in the _12_ all gathered (聚拢) around her bed because they were _13_
5、 that her secret of happiness would die with her.They asked, “Please tell us what the kind fairy said.”The lovely old woman still _14_ and said, “She told me that everyone needed me,no matter how safe they seemed,no matter how rich or poor,no matter how old or _15_.She said that helping others would
6、 make me happy all my life.”(D)1.A.thought Bfound C sounded Dfelt(A)2.A.butterfly Bbird Csnake Dsquirrel(C)3.A.so Bor Cbut Das(C)4.A.on Bup Cinto Ddown(A)5.A.surprised Btired Cmad Dangry(D)6.A.catching Bbeating Ckilling Dsaving(B)7.A.active BhappyCenergetic Dhumorous(A)8.A.always Bnever Cseldom Dhar
7、dly(B)9.A.success Bsecret Cpower Dlesson(C)10.A.asked Bhoped Canswered Drefused(B)11.A.witch Bfairy C ghost Dprincess(A)12.A village Btown Ccity Dworld(D)13.A.excited Bpleased Cglad Dafraid(C)14.A.shouted Bcried Csmiled Djumped(A)15.A.young Bgreat Cnice Dquiet【短文大意】短文属于记叙文。主要讲述了一个女孩救了一只蝴蝶,因此得到快乐的秘诀的
8、故事。1D 【解析】 “feel形容词 ”表示 “感觉、感到 ”。2A 【解析】根据下一句中的 “The butterfly”可知。3C 【解析】 “努力飞走 ”和 “失败 ”是转折关系,用 but。4C 【解析】固定短语:turn into “变成 ”。5A 【解析】亲眼目睹 “蝴蝶变成仙女 ”,可以推测女孩非常 “惊讶 ”。6D 【解析】从第二段“The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care.”可知,女孩救过仙女(当时是蝴蝶)。7B 【解析】后面的内容一直围绕着女孩一生的快乐在讲述。由此可知,她当初的愿望就是想 “快乐 ”
9、,而且仙女成全了她。8A 【解析】根据短文最后一句 “helping others would make me happy all my life”可知,她乐于助人,才快乐,所以用 always“总是 ”。9B 【解析】根据下一句“The secret of my happiness”可知。10C 【解析】前面是问题 ,后面是回答,因此用“answered”。11B 【解析】根据下一段最后一句 “Please tell us what the kind fairy said”可知:女孩当时说话的内容中提到的是这个仙女。12A 【解析】从第六段第一句 “the kind little girl.
10、was popular among the villagers”可知,她生活在村子里,围拢来的邻居是这个村子里的。13D 【解析】通过上下文可知 ,大家想知道快乐的秘诀, “害怕 ”她死后秘诀也随着消失。14C 【解析】从第六段“She always smiled and.”可知,这是她的习惯,临终前也照旧微笑,这也正体现了她的快乐。15A 【解析】前面是“rich or poor”,此处是 old 和 young 进行对比,no matter how old or young 是 “无论老幼 ”的意思。二、阅读理解。(2014,台州 )In a village in England ther
11、e was a farmer.He had two donkeys (驴),Bill and Ben.They lived in a square field.There was a fence (篱笆) in the middle of the field.On one side lived Bill and on the other,lived Ben.Every morning the farmer fed Bill in one corner and then fed Ben in another corner.This went on for many years.One day t
12、he farmer decided to do a little test.When the two donkeys were asleep, the farmer tied a rope (绳子) around Bills neck.Then he tied the other end of the rope around Bens neck.He then put some oats (donkeys favorite food) in Bills corner and in Bens corner.When the two donkeys woke up,they were quite
13、surprised to find a rope around their necks.Then,feeling hungry,the two donkeys saw the oats in their own corners.“Mmm,oats!” said Bill.“I love oats!” and he walked off towards his corner.“I love oats,too!” Ben walked off towards his corner.Well,after 10 meters,both donkeys stopped.The rope was too
14、short.First Bill pulled hard and Ben slid (滑) away from his food.But then Ben pulled and Bill slid away from his food.This went on for hours.The donkeys were getting weaker and weaker,but still they pulled and pulled.Then Bill had an idea.“Hey,Ben!” he shouted.“Why not come over to my corner and we
15、can eat my oats together?Then we go to your corner and eat your oats together.”“Good idea,Bill , ”said Ben.So Ben stopped pulling and joined his friend.At last,_16The farmer tied a rope around the two donkeys necks to _C_Aplay a joke on themBstop them from running awayCtest whether they were cleverD
16、watch them fighting with each other17The underlined word “his” in Paragraph 3 refers to (指代) “_A_”ABens BBillsCthe farmers Da villagers18Which of the following is the right sentence for the blank (空白处) in Paragraph 5?_B _Athey didnt want to eat the oatsBboth of them could eat the oatsCneither of the
17、m could eat the oatsDonly one of them could eat the oats19The story tells us the importance of _A_Aworking together Bbecoming strongCeating healthy food Dsolving problems alone【短文大意】一个农场主有两头驴,两头驴有各自的空间和食物。有一天,农场主做了一个实验,想测试他的驴是否聪明。他用一根绳子把两头驴拴在了一起。最后,两头驴团结协作,成功地吃到了食物。16C 【解析】第一段中提到了 “One day the farme
18、r decided to do a little test”,再结合文章的最后一段可知,农场主那样做是为了测试驴是否聪明。17A 【解析】结合该单词前的 “Ben walked off”可推断答案为 A。18B 【解析】结合上下文的描述可知 ,最后,两头驴都吃到了食物。故答案为B。19A 【解析】通读全文可知 ,这个故事教育我们要团结协作。故答案为 A。三、词汇运用。A)根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。20Im strongly against (反对 ) smoking because it may cause cancer.(2014,扬州)21You are brav e (勇敢的) eno
19、ugh to accept such a difficult job.(2014,安徽)22There is no match (火柴) in these shops.23The dress is made of silk (丝绸)24This sweater fits/suits ( 适合) me.I like it.B)根据句意,选择方框中的单词并用其适当形式填空。 lead, cheat, heavy, bright, shine25You should read books in a bright room.26The stars are shining in the sky.They
20、re so beautiful.27It snowed heavily last night.Everything became white.28Would you please lead me to the teachers office?I dont know where it is.29Dont try cheating others.They will know the truth one day.C)根据短文和所给中文提示,写出空白处各单词的适当形式,每空限填一词。Once upon a time,there was an emperor in a 30.Western (西方的)
21、country.He had a silly wife.She was the 31.princes (王子的) stepmother.The prince fell in love with a farmers daughter,Claudis.But his stepmother thought Claudis was nobody and she didnt fit the prince.So she asked her husband to turn Claudis into a stone by 32.magic (魔力)Then she 33.hid (隐藏) it into he
22、r silk underwear and cheated the prince that Claudis had died.The prince was very sad.But a voice 34.reminded (提醒) him of the god.One night,the moonlight was 35.shining (照耀) brightly,he decided to see the god.The god asked him to have a rest on the ground.Then he told him the 36.whole (全部的) story wi
23、th a smile.“Maybe you can give your stepmother the gold 37.instead (代替) of the stone.But you are a little bit weak.If you are brave enough,I can lead you to 38.marry ( 娶) Claudis.”The god excited the prince.He decided to be a brave man.He 39.shot (射击) his stepmother with a magic stick.As soon as he
24、met Claudis,they got married.The 40.couple (夫妻) got a happy life at last.四、语法填空:阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,或运用首字母提示填入正确的单词。I still remember what happened to me recently.The date was October 24.While I was having Chinese class, I fell 41.asleep.42.Suddenly (sudden),I got to
25、 a strange area and met lots of 43.pupils (pupil) playing on the playground.Then a rainstorm came.So I ran into a tower.The light there was very weak but the wind was very strong.I could hear the rain beat the windows 44.heavily (heavy)Then I heard a bell ring and found a man 45.standing (stand) aga
26、inst a door with a flashlight.At first,he stared at me in 46.silence (silent)Then he came to see me.When I realized he must be a terrorist,I was pletely (complete) shocked.I phoned my mother, but she didnt pick up.I was very terrified.At that time,I heard the alarm clock go off and a soft voice, “48
27、.Children (child),class is over.” I woke up and found that the wind 49.died (die) down.The sunlight was so bright and I was in class at school.Do you think this passage is interesting?To tell you the 50.truth,its a strange dream I dreamed that day.五、书面表达。(2014,黄冈 )你准备参加学校“英语角”开展的“用英语讲故事”活动,你选取了“曹冲称象
28、”这个大家熟悉的故事。请你根据右边图片内容,用英语写一篇 80 词以上的小短文。注意:标题、开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。How Cao Chong Had the Elephant WeighedCao Cao was very glad to have received an elephant as a present.He wanted to know how heavy the elephant was,but there was no scale ( 秤) big enough to weigh such a huge creature.One day,Cao Chong said
29、 to his father, “Ive found a way to weigh the elephant.”Cao Chong asked a man to lead the elephant onto a boat.When the boat stopped sinking,the man draw a line along on the boat side.After the elephant was led away,Cao Chong had some men put stones into the boat until the water reached the line.Cao Chong asked the men to weigh each stone from the boat and put down the number.“Add up all the numbers and we will know the weight of the elephant, ” Cao Chong said to his father with kind of pride.