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Unit 8 Once upon a Time
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、 初阶练手 Passage 1 - 5
二、 进阶练习 Passage 6 -10
三、 高阶提升 Passage 11-15
一、 初阶练手
Passage 1
Long ago in China, there was a state called Qi. King Xuan of Qi loved music very much. His
1 was listening to others play a Chinese instrument called the yu. One day, he decided to find
three hundred 2 who could play the yu. The king hoped to put them together to 3
wonderful music. He said he would treat them well.
A man named Nanguo did not know how to play the yu. But when he heard the news, he
found a good way to 4 the king’s band. Every time the band played for the king,
Nanguo just stood there and 5 like the others. Nobody knew that he was making no
sound at all.
But the good times didn’t last long. The king died later and his son became the 6
king. Although the new king also liked listening to the yu, he wanted something 7 .
Guess what He 8 the musicians to play one by one, instead of playing together. After
hearing the news, Nanguo was very 9 . Without telling others, he 10 quickly.
No one saw him anymore.
1. A．shape B．hobby C．guide D．event
2. A．musicians B．servants C．students D．engineers
3. A．hear B．know C．grow D．play
4. A．come B．ride C．join D．need
5. A．mixed B．acted C．used D．died
6. A．new B．big C．fat D．shy
7. A．important B．popular C．expensive D．different
8. A．allowed B．ordered C．finished D．practised
9. A．excited B．relaxed C．scared D．interested
10. A．ran away B．gave away C．took away D．put away
【答案】
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. A
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【导语】本文讲述了齐国宣王爱好音乐，招募乐师，南郭先生滥竽充数的故事。
1. 句意：他的爱好是听别人演奏一种叫做竽的中国乐器。
shape 形状；hobby 爱好；guide 指导；event 事件。根据“King Xuan of Qi loved music very much.”
可知，齐宣王的爱好是听别人演奏竽。故选 B。
2. 句意：有一天，他决定找到三百名能够演奏竽的乐师。
musicians 乐师；servants 仆人；students 学生；engineers 工程师。根据“who could play the yu”
可知，齐宣王要寻找的是乐师。故选 A。
3. 句意：齐宣王希望把他们聚集在一起演奏美妙的音乐。
hear 听；know 知道；grow 生长；play 演奏。play music“演奏音乐”。故选 D。
4. 句意：但当他听到这个消息时，他找到了一个加入齐宣王乐队的好办法。
come 来；ride 骑；join 加入；need 需要。根据“Every time the band played for the king, Nanguo
just stood there”可知，南郭先生想加入乐队。故选 C。
5. 句意：每次乐队为王演奏时，南郭只是站在那里，像其他人一样假装演奏。
mixed 混合；acted 装作；used 使用；died 死亡。根据“A man named Nanguo did not know how
to play the yu”可知，南郭先生不会演奏竽，只能装作会的样子。故选 B。
6. 句意：齐宣王后来去世了，他的儿子成为了新国王。
new 新的；big 大的；fat 胖的；shy 害羞的。根据“Although the new king also liked listening to
the yu”可知，此处指新王。故选 A。
7. 句意：虽然新王也喜欢听竽，但他想要一些不同的东西。
important 重要的；popular 受欢迎的；expensive 昂贵的；different 不同的。根据“the musicians
to play one by one, instead of playing together.”可知，新王追求不同的演奏方式。故选 D。
8. 句意：他命令乐师们一个一个地演奏，而不是一起演奏。
allowed 允许；ordered 命令；finished 完成；practised 练习。此处指王给乐队下命令，让乐师
一个一个地演奏。故选 B。
9. 句意：听到这个消息后，南郭非常害怕。
excited 兴奋；relaxed 放松；scared 害怕；interested 感兴趣。由于南郭先生不会演奏竽，怕
露馅，此时感到很害怕。故选 C。
10. 句意：他没有告诉别人，迅速逃走了。
ran away逃走；gave away赠送；took away拿走；put away收起。根据“No one saw him anymore.”
可知，南郭先生害怕地逃跑了。故选 A。
Passage 2
A rich man wants to go to State Chu, a country in the 1 , but he makes his
carriage (马车) head for the north. On the way, he meets a local farmer and 2 for a
short chat. The farmer asks him where he is going. The man answers, “I’m going to State Chu.”
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The farmer is surprised. He asks, “Then why do you make your 3 in the opposite
(相反的) way ”
The man answers, “It doesn’t matter. My horse can run 4 .”
“Oh, it’s not right. With the wrong way, your horse will take you far away from State Chu!”
“Look 5 my carriage. Don’t worry. I 6 a lot of money and food for
the trip.”
“Well, I know you have enough money for travelling, but you are travelling in the wrong
way. You’ll waste (浪费) your money 7 you’ll never get there!”
“My driver does well in driving. I can’t know 8 you are worried,” the rich man
says in a(n) 9 voice (嗓音).
People should work out a right way 10 doing things. Without the right ways, the
more you do, the farther you will be.
1. A．east B．south C．west D．north
2. A．starts B．waits C．stops D．hurries
3. A．map B．traffic C．visit D．way
4. A．fast B．back C．away D．ahead
5. A．above B．inside C．after D．over
6. A．collect B．buy C．prepare D．find
7. A．but B．or C．so D．because
8. A．why B．when C．how D．what
9. A．sad B．angry C．glad D．quiet
10. A．before B．after C．beside D．behind
【答案】
1. B 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. D 8. A 9. B 10. A
【导语】本文主要讲述了“南辕北辙”这个成语故事。通过这个故事来告诉我们：我们应该在
做事之前设定一个正确的目标。
1. 句意：一个富人想去楚国，那是在南方的一个国家，但是他的马车往北方去了。
east 东方；south 南方；west 西方；north 北方。根据“but he makes his carriage (马车) head for
the north.”可知，but 表转折，推测他想去的地方应该在南方。故选 B。
2. 句意：在路上，他遇见一个当地农民，就停下来聊了一会儿天。
starts 开始；waits 等待；stops 停止；hurries 急忙。根据“On the way, he meets a local farmer
and...for a short chat.”可知，此处表示在路上，他遇见一个当地农民，就停下来聊了一会儿天。
故选 C。
3. 句意：那你为什么要走相反的路呢
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map 地图；traffic 交通；visit 拜访；way 路。根据“A rich man wants to go to State Chu, a country
in the south, but he makes his carriage (马车) head for the north.”可知，富人想去南方，而马车
却往北方去，这个人询问为什么会走相反的路，故选 D。
4. 句意：我的马会跑得很快。
fast 快；back 回来；away 离开；ahead 向前。根据“It doesn’t matter. My horse can run...”可知，
此处表示我的马会跑得很快。故选 A。
5. 句意：看我的马车里面。
above 在……上方；inside 在里面；after 在……之后；over 在……之上。根据“Look...my carriage.
Don’t worry. I prepare a lot of money and food for the trip.”可知，推测此处这个富人应该会喊
这个农民看他的马车里面有足够多的钱和食物。故选 B。
6. 句意：我带了许多钱和食物去旅行。
collect 收集；buy 买；prepare 准备；find 找到。根据“Don’t worry. I...a lot of money and food
for the trip.”可知，此处应该是富人让农民不要担心，因为他准备了许多钱和食物去旅行。故
选 C。
7. 句意：你将会浪费你的钱，因为你永远都不会到那儿。
but 但是；or 还是；so 所以；because 因为。根据“but you are travelling in the wrong way.”及“You’
ll waste (浪费) your money...you’ll never get there!”可知，富人走错了路，不仅浪费钱，因为
他永远到不了楚国。故选 D。
8. 句意：我不知道你为什么担心。
why 为什么；when 什么时候；how 怎样；what 什么。根据“My driver does well in driving.”
可知，富人觉得他的车夫很擅长驾车，他不理解为什么农民会担心他到不了楚国。故选 A。
9. 句意：那富人用一种生气的声调说。
sad 难过的；angry 生气的；glad 开心的；quiet 安静的。根据“My driver does well in driving. I
can’t know why you are worried.”可知，富人觉得他的车夫很擅长驾车，农民却说他到不了楚
国，推测富人说话的时候应该很生气。故选 B。
10. 句意：人们在做事之前应该想出一个正确的方法。
before 在……之前；after 在……之后；beside 除此以外；还有；behind 在……后面。根据“People
should work out a right way...doing things.”及联系全文可知，此处表示人们在做事之前应该想
出一个正确的方法。故选 A。
Passage 3
A crow is very happy in life, but one day he meets a swan (天鹅). He thinks the swan is so
white and he is so 1 .
“You must be the happiest bird in the world,” he says to the swan.
“Yes.” the swan says, “I feel that I am the happiest bird until (直到) I see a parrot (鹦鹉). It
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has two 2 . I think the parrot is the happiest in the world.”
The crow then goes to the parrot. The parrot says to him, “I live a very happy life until I
3 a peacock(孔雀). I have only two colors, but the peacock has many 4 colors.
So the crow visits a peacock in the zoo and sees a lot of people come to see 5 .
After the people leave, the crow meets the peacock. “Dear peacock, you are so 6 . Every
day so many people come to see you.” The crow says, “When people see me, they ask me to
7 . I think you are the happiest bird on the earth.” The peacock says, “I know I am the most
beautiful bird in the world, 8 I have to stay in the zoo. I look around very carefully, and
I 9 the crow is the only bird not in a cage. So I think if I am a crow, I can fly 10
happily.”
1. A．big B．fine C．funny D．happy
2. A．places B．friends C．colors D．keys
3. A．meet B．take C．bring D．watch
4. A．different B．good C．cheap D．right
5. A．us B．them C．him D．you
6. A．boring B．beautiful C．easy D．relaxing
7. A．sing B．dance C．go away D．draw
8. A．but B．then C．and D．so
9. A．find B．say C．ask D．answer
10. A．here B．there C．everywhere D．where
【答案】
1. D 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. C
【导语】本文通过乌鸦与天鹅、鹦鹉、孔雀的对话，探讨了不同鸟类对幸福的理解，最终乌
鸦意识到自由才是最大的幸福。
1. 句意：他觉得天鹅很白，很幸福。
big 大的；fine 好的；funny 有趣的；happy 幸福的。根据“You must be the happiest bird in the
world”可知，这里是指天鹅是幸福的。故选 D。
2. 句意：它有两个颜色。
places 地方；friends 朋友；colors 颜色；keys 钥匙。根据“I have only two colors, but the peacock
has many...colors.”可知，此处是指颜色。故选 C。
3. 句意：鹦鹉对他说：“我过着非常幸福的生活，直到我遇到一只孔雀。我只有两种颜色，
但孔雀有很多不同的颜色。”
meet 遇到；take 带走；bring 带来；watch 观看。根据“...a peacock”可知，此处是指遇到一只
孔雀。故选 A。
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4. 句意：鹦鹉对他说：“我过着非常幸福的生活，直到我遇到一只孔雀。我只有两种颜色，
但孔雀有很多不同的颜色。”
different不同的；good好的；cheap便宜的；right正确的。根据“but the peacock has many...colors.”
可知，这里是指孔雀有很多不同的颜色。故选 A。
5. 句意：所以乌鸦去动物园拜访一只孔雀，并看到了很多人来看它。
us 我们；them 他们，它们；him 他； you 你。根据“a peacock”可知，此处应表第三人称单
数，所以要用 him。故选 C。
6. 句意：亲爱的孔雀，你如此美丽，每天都有很多人来看你。
boring 无聊的；beautiful 美丽的；easy 容易的；relaxing 令人放松的。根据“Every day so many
people come to see you.”可知，此处是认为孔雀是美丽的。故选 B。
7. 句意：当人们看到我时，他们会叫我离开。
sing 唱歌；dance 跳舞；go away 离开；draw 画画。根据“When people see me, they ask me to...”
和常识可知，此处是指让乌鸦离开。故选 C。
8. 句意：孔雀说：“我知道我是世界上最美丽的鸟，但我必须待在动物园里。”
but 但是；then 然后；and 和；so 所以。“I know I am the most beautiful bird in the world,”和“I
have to stay in the zoo.”构成转折关系，这里要填 but。故选 A。
9. 句意：我仔细环顾四周，发现乌鸦是唯一不在笼子里的鸟。
find 发现；say 说；ask 要求；answer 回答。根据“I look around very carefully, and I...the crow
is the only bird not in a cage.”可知，此处指孔雀环顾四周后发现乌鸦不在笼子里。故选 A。
10. 句意：所以我认为如果我是一只乌鸦，我就可以快乐地四处飞翔了。
here 这里；there 那里；everywhere 到处；where 哪里。根据“I can fly...happily.”可知，此处是
指到处飞翔。故选 C。
Passage 4
A long time ago, there was a little prince (王子). He lived on a small planet (星球) with his
rose. One day they had a fight and the prince wanted to find another friend to 1 with.
He looked for friends on his small planet but he found nobody wanted to listen to him, 2
he started a trip to different planets.
On the first planet, he 3 the king’s palace (宫殿). The king sat on his throne (王
位) and asked 4 of the people to listen to him. That made everyone afraid of him. The
king didn’t see anyone 5 his true friend. Then the little prince left the king and went on
his trip for real friendship.
Next, he came to a new planet. A man stood 6 a mirror (镜子) and enjoyed his
face all day. The man wanted to use his beauty to make friends with the little prince, but the prince
knew that real friendship was more than just 7 looks.
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8 , the little prince found his way to Earth. There, he met a smart fox and asked
him, “How can I find friends ” and the fox answered, “We can see important things only with
heart; we can’t see everything important with eyes. Use your heart when looking for friends.” The
prince smiled because the fox had the same 9 as him.
So the prince went 10 to his planet and wanted to have a talk with his rose...
1. A．fight B．talk C．help D．think
2. A．so B．when C．after D．but
3. A．met B．camped C．got D．visited
4. A．little B．one C．some D．all
5. A．with B．as C．for D．to
6. A．behind B．next to C．in front of D．on the right of
7. A．beautiful B．young C．interesting D．different
8. A．Along the way B．All in all
C．In the end D．First of all
9. A．answer B．problem C．world D．vacation
10. A．yet B．back C．again D．out
【答案】
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. B
【导语】本文讲述了小王子在与玫瑰争吵后，踏上了寻找真正朋友的旅程，最终通过狐狸的
启示明白了友谊的真谛。
1. 句意：有一天，他们吵架了，王子想找另一个朋友交谈。
fight 打架；talk 交谈；help 帮助；think 想。根据下文“nobody wanted to listen to him”可知，
此处指王子想找另一个朋友交谈。故选 B。
2. 句意：他在他的小星球上寻找朋友，但他发现没有人愿意听他说话，于是他开始了一次
不同星球的旅行。
so 所以；when 当……时；after 在……之后；but 但是。根据“he found nobody wanted to listen
to him,…he started a trip to different planets”的语境可知，此处表示结果，A 项符合。故选 A。
3. 句意：在第一颗行星上，他参观了国王的宫殿。
met 遇见；camped 露营；got 得到；visited 参观。根据“On the first planet, he…the king’s palace
(宫殿).”的语境及下文对国王行为的描述可知，此处指他参观了国王的宫殿。故选 D。
4. 句意：国王坐在宝座上，要求所有的人都听他的。
little 小的；one 一个；some 一些；all 所有。根据下文“That made everyone afraid of him.”可
知，每个人都害怕他，应是要求所有的人都听他的。故选 D。
5. 句意：国王不把任何人视为真正的朋友。
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with 和；as 作为；for 为了；to 向。see…as“把……视为”，是固定搭配。故选 B。
6. 句意：一个男人站在镜子前，整天都在欣赏他的脸。
behind 在……后面；next to 在……旁边；in front of 在……前面；on the right of 在……右边。
根据“enjoyed his face all day”可知，欣赏自己的脸，应是在镜子前。故选 C。
7. 句意：这个男人想用他的美貌和小王子交朋友，但王子知道真正的友谊不仅仅是美貌。
beautiful 美丽的；young 年轻的；interesting 有趣的；different 不同的。根据“his beauty”可知，
此处指美貌。故选 A。
8. 句意：最后，小王子找到了通往地球的路。
Along the way 沿途；All in all 总的来说；In the end 最终；First of all 首先。根据“the little prince
found his way to Earth”可知，此处小王子经历多个星球后到达地球，C 项符合。故选 C。
9. 句意：王子笑了，因为狐狸的回答和他一样。
answer 回答；problem 问题；world 世界；vacation 假期。根据上文“the fox answered”以及空
前的“The prince smiled”可知，此处指狐狸的回答和他一样。故选 A。
10. 句意：于是王子回到他的星球，想和他的玫瑰谈谈……
yet 还；back 回去；again 再次；out 出去。根据上文“he started a trip to different planets”可知，
上文提及他离开了自己的星球，所以此处指回到他的星球找玫瑰。故选 B。
Passage 5
Let’s read an interesting story. Long long ago, an old man lived in the mountains with his
1 . Every day, the farmer got up early sitting at the kitchen table to read his old book.
One day, the grandson asked, “Grandpa! I don’t 2 the old book. What good does
reading it do ” The grandfather replied, “Take this coal basket (装煤的筐子) to the river and bring
me back a basket of 3 .” The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked (漏) out
before he got back to the house. The grandfather said, “You’ll have to walk a little 4 next
time.” Then he sent the boy back to the river with the basket to try 5 . This time the boy
ran quicker, but again there was no water 6 he returned home. But he wanted to show his
grandfather that 7 he ran fast, the water would leak out. The boy tried it again but no
water was left again. He said, “See, Grandpa, it’s no 8 !” The old man said, “Look at the
basket.” The boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was 9 . Instead of a dirty old coal basket, it was clean, inside and out. “That’s what 10 when
you read the old book. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, you will be changed, inside and out.”
1. A．son B．daughter C．grandson D．granddaughter
2. A．break B．understand C．forget D．change
3. A．water B．food C．flower D．sand
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4. A．nearer B．slower C．farther D．faster
5. A．once B．also C．again D．still
6. A．before B．since C．unless D．until
7. A．because of B．as soon as C．ever since D．even if
8. A．condition B．use C．danger D．role
9. A．common B．different C．similar D．important
10. A．means B．matters C．takes D．happens
【答案】
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. B 10. D
【导语】本文是一篇故事类阅读，主要讲述了爷爷通过用煤筐装水的事例，告诉孙子“只要
读书，不管是否真正的理解，你由内而外均会发生改变”的道理。
1. 句意：从前，一位老人和他的孙子住在一个农场里。
son 儿子；daughter 女儿；grandson 孙子；granddaughter 孙女。根据下文“One day, the grandson
asked”可知，这个老人是和孙子住在一起的。故选 C。
2. 句意：爷爷！我理解不了这些书。
break 打破；understand 理解；forget 忘记；change 改变。根据“That’s what happens when you
read books. You might not understand or remember everything”可知，应是孙子理解不了这些书。
故选 B。
3. 句意：把这个煤篮子拿到河边，给我打一篮子水回来。
water 水；food 食物；flower 花；sand 沙子。根据“but all the water leaked (漏) out before he got
back to the house”可知，此处是爷爷让他去河边取些水回来。故选 A。
4. 句意：下次你得走快一点。
nearer 较近的；slower 较慢的；farther 较远的；faster 较快的。根据“This time the boy ran quicker”
可知，此处是爷爷让小男孩下次走快点儿。故选 D。
5. 句意：然后他让男孩提着篮子回到河边再试一次。
once 曾经；also 也；again 再，又；still 仍然。根据“This time the boy ran quicker, but again there
was no water...he returned home.”可知，此处指又试了一次，故选 C。
6. 句意：这一次男孩跑得更快了，但是在他回家之前又没有水了。
before 在……之前；since 自从；unless 除非；until 直到。根据“but again there was no water...he
returned home”以及语境可知，在小男孩回家之前筐里的水就漏没了。故选 A。
7. 句意：但他想让祖父知道，即使他跑得再快，水也会漏出来。
because of 由于；as soon as 一……就；ever since 自从；even if 即使。根据“ show his
grandfather that...he ran fast, the water would leak out”可知，此处应为 even if 引导让步状语从
句，意为“即使跑得再快，水也会漏出来”。故选 D。
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8. 句意：看，爷爷，没用的！
condition 条件；use 用途；danger 危险；role 角色。根据“ he ran fast, the water would leak
out. The boy tried it again but no water was left again.”可知，男孩照着爷爷说的做了，但没用。
故选 B。
9. 句意：男孩看了看篮子，第一次意识到篮子不一样了。
common 普通的；different 不同的；similar 相似的；important 重要的。根据“Instead of a dirty
old coal basket, it was clean, inside and out.”可知，篮子和之前不一样了，变干净了。故选 B。
10. 句意：这就是你读旧书时发生的事情。
means 意味着；matters 要紧；takes 拿走；happens 发生。根据“You might not understand or
remember everything, but when you read it, you will be changed, inside and out.”可知，此处指爷
爷借着篮子变干净告诉作者读书会发生的事情，故选 D。
二、 进阶练习
Passage 6
Most Chinese know the story of Chang’e and her flight to the moon. 1 they may not
know why there is also a rabbit in the moon. Here is one of the 2 . Three fairies changed
3 into poor old men and asked a fox, a monkey, and a rabbit for food. 4 the fox and the
monkey gave some food to them. But the rabbit had nothing to 5 them. The rabbit saw that
they were still hungry, so he jumped into a fire to offer his own flesh (肉). The fairies were very
thankful, so they 6 the rabbit to live in the Moon Palace beside the beautiful and lonely
Chang'e.
Chinese people often 7 about Chang’e—the woman in the moon. In 8 countries,
people talk about the man in the moon! The man in the moon is an old man with some sticks 9
his back. Sometimes he 10 a lantern with a little dog beside him
1. A．And B．Because C．But D．Though
2. A．diaries B．books C．trips D．stories
3. A．himself B．ourselves C．herself D．themselves
4. A．Both B．Neither C．Either D．None
5. A．agree B．give C．waste D．tell
6. A．hoped B．sent C．rode D．taught
7. A．talk B．worry C．think D．bring
8. A．Western B．Northern C．Eastern D．Southern
9. A．in B．on C．at D．from
10. A．buys B．carries C．kicks D．asks
【答案】
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1. C 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. B
【导语】本文讲述了嫦娥奔月的故事以及月亮上为什么有一只兔子的传说。
1. 句意：但他们可能不知道为什么月亮上还有一只兔子。
And 和；Because 因为；But 但是；Though 尽管。根据“Most Chinese know the story of Chang’
e and her flight to the moon. … they may not know why there is also a rabbit in the moon.”可知，
前后句意存在转折关系，故选 C。
2. 句意：这是其中一个故事。
diaries 日记；books 书；trips 旅行；stories 故事。根据“they may not know why there is also a
rabbit in the moon”可知，这里指的是关于月亮上兔子的故事之一，故选 D。
3. 句意：三位仙女把自己变成了可怜的老人。
himself 他自己；ourselves 我们自己；herself 她自己；themselves 她们自己。根据“Three fairies
changed … into poor old men”可知，主语是三位仙女，应该用“themselves”表示她们自己，故
选 D。
4. 句意：狐狸和猴子都给了她们一些食物。
Both 两者都；Neither 两者都不；Either 两者之一；None 没有。根据“… the fox and the monkey
gave some food to them.”和后文可知，狐狸和猴子都给了食物，故选 A。
5. 句意：但兔子没有什么可以给她们的。
agree 同意；give 给；waste 浪费；tell 告诉。根据“the monkey gave some food to them”可知，
兔子没有东西可以给她们，故选 B。
6. 句意：仙女们非常感激，于是把兔子送到月宫里住，陪伴美丽而孤独的嫦娥。
hoped 希望；sent 送；rode 骑；taught 教。根据“The fairies were very thankful, so they … the rabbit
to live in the Moon Palace”可知，仙女们把兔子送到月宫里住，故选 B。
7. 句意：中国人经常谈论月亮中的女子——嫦娥。
talk 谈论；worry 担心；think 思考；bring 带来。根据“Chinese people often … about Chang’e—the
woman in the moon.”可知，中国人经常谈论嫦娥，故选 A。
8. 句意：在西方国家，人们谈论的是月亮中的男人。
Western 西方；Northern 北方；Eastern 东方；Southern 南方。根据“In … countries, people talk
about the man in the moon!”可知，这里指的是西方国家，和前面的“China”对应，故选 A。
9. 句意：月亮中的男人是一个背着一些棍子的老人。
in 在……里面；on 在……上面；at 在；from 从。根据“The man in the moon is an old man with
some sticks … his back.”可知，棍子是背在背上，故选 B。
10. 句意：有时他提着一盏灯，旁边还有一只小狗。
buys 买；carries 提；kicks 踢；asks 问。根据“Sometimes he … a lantern with a little dog beside
him.”可知，他提着一盏灯，故选 B。
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Passage 7
Once upon a time, there was a rich man. He was very lazy. He liked to do nothing but eat
and sleep. One day he 1 it difficult to breathe when he walked quickly.
Months later, the man was sick. So he sent for a(n) 2 . The doctor tried many
ways, 3 the rich man didn’t get better at all. Then came an old man living in the
mountains. “I know how to cure you,” he said. “There is a magic well (井) near my 4 .
Now it is 5 . Anyone who fills it with water by himself can make a wish. And the well
will make it 6 .”
The man was so happy that he carried water to fill the well near the old man’s house every
day. Although it was 7 , the man didn’t give up.
A few months went by, finally the well was full of 8 . And to the rich man’s surprise,
he found himself healthier than before at the same time. “Is it 9 necessary to make a
wish ” the old man asked. “No need,” the rich man smiled. He already 10 that he
became healthy not because of the magic of the well but himself.
1. A．forgot B．remembered C．found D．missed
2. A．officer B．doctor C．leader D．manager
3. A．though B．if C．unless D．but
4. A．house B．school C．farm D．hospital
5. A．dirty B．private C．thirsty D．dry
6. A．fall over B．come true C．take after D．take action
7. A．relaxing B．interesting C．tiring D．exciting
8. A．milk B．food C．plastic D．water
9. A．still B．already C．even D．yet
10. A．exchanged B．understood C．discussed D．expected
【答案】
1. C 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. B
【导语】本文讲述了一个懒散的富人通过劳动恢复健康的故事，揭示了劳动的价值。
1. 句意：一天，他发现当他快速行走时呼吸困难。
forgot 忘记；remembered 记得；found 发现；missed 错过。根据“difficult to breathe when he
walked quickly”可知，这件事是他走路时发现的。故选 C。
2. 句意：于是他派人去请医生。
officer 官员；doctor 医生；leader 领导；manager 经理。根据“The doctor tried many ways”可
知，请来的是医生。故选 B。
3. 句意：医生尝试了很多方法，但富人一点也没有好转。
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though 虽然；if 如果；unless 除非；but 但是。前后两句话表示转折关系，尽管用了很多方
法，但是还是没有好转。故选 D。
4. 句意：我家附近有一口神奇的井。
house 房子；school 学校；farm 农场；hospital 医院。根据“he carried water to fill the well near
the old man’s house every day.”可知，这口井在老人的房子附近。故选 A
5. 句意：现在井是干的。
dirty 脏的；private 私人的；thirsty 口渴的；dry 干的。根据“Anyone who fills it with water by
himself can make a wish.”可知，井需要装水，说明此时是干的。故选 D。
6. 句意：并且井会让愿望实现。
fall over 摔倒；come true 实现；take after 长得像；take action 采取行动。此处指实现愿望。
make sth come true“使……实现”。故选 B。
7. 句意：虽然很累，但富人没有放弃。
relaxing 放松的；interesting 有趣的；tiring 累人的；exciting 令人兴奋的。前后两句话为让步
关系，尽管挑水很累，但是富人也没有放弃。故选 C。
8. 句意：几个月后，井终于装满了水。
milk 牛奶；food 食物；plastic 塑料；water 水。根据“Anyone who fills it with water”可知，井
里装满了水。故选 D。
9. 句意：老人问：“仍然需要许愿吗？”
still 仍然；already 已经；even 甚至；yet 还。根据“he found himself healthier than before at the
same time.”可知，老人看到富人恢复健康，询问富人是否仍然有必要许愿，强调持续的状态，
且空处位于居中，用 still。故选 A。
10. 句意：富人已经明白，他恢复健康不是因为井的魔力，而是因为自己。
exchanged 交换；understood 明白；discussed 讨论；expected 期待。根据“No need”可知，富
人没有许愿，因为此时他明白过来，他恢复健康是因为挑水。故选 B。
Passage 8
Midas was a king, but he wasn’t happy. “I wish for gold (金子) ,” he said. “That will make
me happy.” Ping! The king got his wish. King Midas picked up a 1 . Ping! In a flash (一
瞬间), the stick was gold. Midas was 2 . Then his cup, dish and box all 3
gold. King Midas felt happy 4 he had more and more gold.
King Midas saw a red flower. Ping! It was gold. The king’s dog ran to him. Ping! His dog
was gold. King Midas did not like that at all. The 5 around him all became gold. Ping!
Ping! King Midas could not 6 at night, because his blanket (毛毯) and his bed were
gold. Ping! His pet cat was gold. It was 7 that the prince was gold. The king was
surprised.
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All he had was gold and more gold! King Midas 8 very sad. “I wish for no more
gold, ” he said. His wish became 9 . Ping! Back came the prince, his cat, his dog, the
flower, the stick, and other things! King Midas lived a normal life with his family 10 .
“No more gold, ” he said, and this made him happy.
1. A．stick B．watch C．pear D．banana
2. A．lucky B．sad C．excited D．nervous
3. A．put into B．fell into C．turned into D．poured into
4. A．if B．because C．unless D．before
5. A．things B．seats C．places D．books
6. A．walk B．read C．play D．sleep
7. A．easy B．magic C．funny D．boring
8. A．sounded B．tasted C．heard D．felt
9. A．true B．wrong C．easy D．bad
10. A．still B．again C．once D．yet
【答案】
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. B
【导语】本文是一篇寓言故事，主要讲述了国王 Midas 希望拥有更多的金子，但当他的一切
都变成金子后，他感到非常痛苦，最终他放弃了这个愿望，恢复了正常的生活。
1. 句意：Midas 国王拿起了一根棍子。
stick 棍子；watch 手表；pear 梨；banana 香蕉。根据“In a flash (一瞬间), the stick was gold. ”
可知，他拿起了一根棍子。故选 A。
2. 句意：Midas 非常兴奋。
lucky 幸运的；sad 悲伤的；excited 兴奋的；nervous 紧张的。根据“‘I wish for gold (金子) ,’
he said. ‘That will make me happy.’...the stick was gold”可知，棍子变成金子他应该感到兴奋。
故选 C。
3. 句意：然后他的杯子、盘子和盒子都变成了金子。
put into 放入； fell into 掉入；turned into 变成；poured into 倒入。根据“King Midas felt
happy...he had more and more gold.”可知，这些物品变成了金子。故选 C。
4. 句意：Midas 国王感到高兴，因为他拥有越来越多的金子。
if 如果；because 因为；unless 除非；before 在……之前。根据“‘I wish for gold (金子) ,’ he
said. ‘That will make me happy.’...King Midas felt happy...he had more and more gold”可知，他
感到高兴是因为拥有更多的金子。故选 B。
5. 句意：他周围的一切都变成了金子。
things 东西；seats 座位；places 地方；books 书。根据“ King Midas saw a red flower. Ping! It
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was gold. The king’s dog ran to him. Ping! His dog was gold.”可知，他周围的东西都变成了金
子。故选 A。
6. 句意：Midas 国王晚上无法睡觉，因为他的毯子和床都是金子。
walk 走路；read 阅读；play 玩耍；sleep 睡觉。根据“because his blanket (毛毯) and his bed were
gold.”可知，因为他的毯子和床都是金子，导致他无法睡觉。故选 D。
7. 句意：王子变成金子这件事是魔法的。
easy 容易的；magic 魔法的；funny 有趣的；boring 无聊的。根据“The king was surprised.”可
知，王子变成金子是魔法的结果。故选 B。
8. 句意：Midas 国王感到非常悲伤。
sounded 听起来；tasted 尝起来；heard 听到；felt 感到。根据“‘I wish for no more gold, ’he said. ”
可知，身边的一切都变成了金子，这让他感到非常悲伤。故选 D。
9. 句意：他的愿望实现了。
true 真实的；wrong 错误的；easy 容易的；bad 坏的。根据“‘I wish for no more gold,’ he
said...Ping! Back came the prince, his cat, his dog, the flower, the stick, and other things!”可知，
他的愿望实现了。故选 A。
10. 句意：Midas 国王再次与家人过上了正常的生活。
still仍然；again再次；once曾经；yet尚未。根据“King Midas lived a normal life with his family...”
可知，他再次与家人过上了正常的生活。故选 B。
Passage 9
Once upon a time, there was a rich man. He was very lazy. He liked to do nothing but eat
and sleep. One day he 1 it difficult to breathe when he walked quickly.
Months later, the man was sick. So he sent for a(n) 2 . The doctor tried many
ways, 3 the rich man didn’t get better at all. Then came an old man living in the
mountains. “I know how to cure (治愈) you,” he said. “There is a magic well (井) near my 4 .
Now it is 5 . Anyone who fills it with water by himself can make a wish. And the well
will make it 6 .”
The man was so happy that he carried water to fill the well near the old man’s house every
day. Although it was 7 , the man didn’t give up.
A few months went by, finally the well was full of 8 . And to the rich man’s
surprise, he found himself healthier than before at the same time. “Is it 9 necessary to make a wish ” the old man asked. “No need,” the rich man smiled. He already 10 that he became healthy not because of the magic of the well but himself.
1. A．forgot B．remembered C．found D．missed
2. A．officer B．doctor C．leader D．gardener
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3. A．though B．if C．unless D．but
4. A．house B．school C．farm D．hospital
5. A．dirty B．hot C．full D．dry
6. A．put out B．come true C．give back D．cheer up
7. A．relaxing B．interesting C．tiring D．exciting
8. A．milk B．food C．juice D．water
9. A．still B．already C．even D．however
10. A．smelt B．understood C．discussed D．hoped
【答案】
1. C 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. B
【导语】本文讲述了一个懒散的富人通过劳动恢复健康的故事，揭示了劳动的价值。
1. 句意：一天，他发现当他快速行走时呼吸困难。
forgot 忘记；remembered 记得；found 发现；missed 错过。根据“difficult to breathe when he
walked quickly”可知，这件事是他走路时发现的。故选 C。
2. 句意：于是他派人去请医生。
officer 官员；doctor 医生；leader 领导；gardener 园丁。根据“The doctor tried many ways”可
知，请来的是医生。故选 B。
3. 句意：医生尝试了很多方法，但富人一点也没有好转。
though 虽然；if 如果；unless 除非；but 但是。前后两句话表示转折关系，尽管用了很多方
法，但是还是没有好转。故选 D。
4. 句意：我家附近有一口神奇的井。
house 房子；school 学校；farm 农场；hospital 医院。根据“he carried water to fill the well near
the old man’s house every day.”可知，这口井在老人的房子附近。故选 A。
5. 句意：现在井是干的。
dirty 脏的；hot 热的；full 满的；dry 干的。根据“Anyone who fills it with water by himself can
make a wish.”可知，井需要装水，说明此时是干的。故选 D。
6. 句意：并且井会让愿望实现。
put out 扑灭；come true 实现；give back 回馈；cheer up 鼓舞，使振奋。此处指实现愿望。
make sth come true“使……实现”。故选 B。
7. 句意：虽然很累，但这个人没有放弃。
relaxing 放松的；interesting 有趣的；tiring 累人的；exciting 令人兴奋的。前后两句话为让步
关系，尽管挑水很累，但是富人也没有放弃。故选 C。
8. 句意：几个月后，井终于装满了水。
milk 牛奶；food 食物；juice 果汁；water 水。根据“Anyone who fills it with water”可知，井里
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装满了水。故选 D。
9. 句意：老人问：“仍然需要许愿吗？”
still 仍然；already 已经；even 甚至；however 然而。根据“he found himself healthier than before
at the same time.”可知，老人看到富人恢复健康，询问富人是否仍然有必要许愿，强调持续
的状态，且空处位于居中，用 still。故选 A。
10. 句意：富人已经明白，他恢复健康不是因为井的魔力，而是因为自己。
smelt 闻；understood 明白；discussed 讨论；hoped 希望。根据“No need”可知，富人没有许
愿，因为此时他明白过来，他恢复健康是因为挑水。故选 B。
Passage 10
阅读短文，理解其大意，从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time, a young man traveled to a foreign place alone. While he was walking
through a forest, he got lost. Then he spent half a day finding the 1 . Feeling tired and
thirsty, he sat down under a tall tree and decided to get some 2 first.
Just then, the man noticed that small drops of water (水滴) were 3 from the tree.
He was so excited. He soon picked (摘) some leaves to make a bowl and collected water with it.
It took a long time to fill that bowl. But when the young man was about to drink the water,
a bird flew near him and knocked the bowl over (打翻). He felt 4 and could only start
filling that bowl again.
After some time, when the bowl was filled, the 5 thing happened. This time he got
so angry with the bird. He wanted to 6 it, but he didn’t.
The young man made himself calm (冷静的). Then he decided to find where the water was
from, because he was afraid that the bird would knock the bowl over 7 . He climbed the
8 and found a snake sleeping up there. It was its venom (毒液) dropping down.
At that time, he learned that the bird was just 9 him. He was glad that he didn’t hit
the bird or 10 when he was angry.
1. A．way B．chance C．stop D．difference
2. A．food B．money C．water D．joy
3. A．changing B．falling C．rising D．growing
4. A．shy B．pleased C．tired D．unhappy
5. A．easy B．same C．usual D．fun
6. A．hit B．feed C．hug D．fly
7. A．too B．soon C．again D．already
8. A．wall B．tree C．mountain D．rock
9. A．protecting B．remembering C．choosing D．following
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10. A．take a walk B．pay attention C．make any mistakes D．go sightseeing
【答案】
1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. C
【导语】本文讲述一位年轻人迷路后寻找水源，却被小鸟反复打翻水碗，最终发现水中有毒，
小鸟实为救他的故事。
1. 句意：他花了半天时间找路。
way 道路；chance机会；stop停止；difference不同。根据“While he was walking through a forest,
he got lost.”可知，他迷路之后要找路。故选 A。
2. 句意：他感到又累又渴，于是在一棵大树下坐了下来，决定先喝水。
food 食物；money 金钱；water 水；joy 快乐。根据“Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down...”可
知，他渴了想喝水。故选 C。
3. 句意：就在这时，那个人注意到小水滴正从树上滴落下来。
changing 变化；falling 落下；rising 上升；growing 生长。根据常识可知，水滴自上而下掉落。
故选 B。
4. 句意：他感到不悦，只能重新用碗接水。
shy 害羞；pleased 高兴；tired 疲惫；unhappy 不开心。根据“...a bird flew near him and knocked
the bowl over (打翻).”可知，水碗被打翻后产生了不悦的情绪。故选 D。
5. 句意：几次之后，每当碗装满后，同样的事情再次发生。
easy 容易；same 相同；usual 通常；fun 有趣。根据“This time he got so angry with the bird.”
可知，同样的情况发生了很多次。故选 B。
6. 句意：他想打它，但没有。
hit 击打；feed 喂养；hug 拥抱；fly 飞翔。根据“This time he got so angry with the bird.”可知，
他因愤怒产生了攻击小鸟的想法。故选 A。
7. 句意：他觉得寻找水源，因为他怕小鸟会再次打翻碗。
too 也；soon 很快；again 再次；already 已经。根据“After some time, when the bowl was filled...”
可知，这一情况不断发生。故选 C。
8. 句意：他爬上树发现一条蛇。
wall 墙；tree 树；mountain 山；rock 岩石。根据“Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down under a
tall tree...”可知，他之前是坐在树下接水。故选 B。
9. 句意：那时，他知道了小鸟其实在保护他。
protecting 保护；remembering 记得；choosing 选择；following 跟随。根据“It was its venom (毒
液) dropping down.”可知，滴下来的水其实是毒液，小鸟的行为是出于保护。故选 A。
10. 句意：他庆幸在生气时没有打鸟犯下错误。
take a walk 散步；pay attention 注意；make any mistakes 犯错；go sightseeing 观光。根据“At
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that time, he learned that the bird...”可知，他知道小鸟其实是在保护他之后庆幸自己没有犯错。
故选 C。
三、 高阶提升
Passage 11
A zebra wants to be nice. She always thinks about her 1 . One day, in the morning,
she meets the 2 horse. They are good friends.
The zebra says to the horse, “Your white clothes 3 nice. They are cool. Can I have
them I really 4 them.” The horse is very happy and says “yes”.
The next day, the zebra 5 a tiger. It is very 6 for the tiger to see the zebras
white clothes. So the tiger runs after the zebra and wants to eat her.
When the zebra comes to the forest, she 7 takes off the white clothes. So the tiger
can’t see her under the 8 and then goes away.
At last, the zebra gives back the white clothes to the 9 and says, “White is my
favourite colour. But the clothes are not mine. Here you are. Thank you.”
From the story, we can learn about a lesson—we don’t need to 10 the things we
don’t have. It’s good for us to be ourselves.
1. A．habits B．subjects C．clothes D．legs
2. A．white B．yellow C．red D．black
3. A．sound B．look C．feel D．taste
4. A．save B．need C．have D．buy
5. A．eats B．wants C．meets D．likes
6. A．easy B．hard C．happy D．good
7. A．playfully B．happily C．quickly D．sadly
8. A．books B．lights C．windows D．trees
9. A．tiger B．horse C．giraffe D．zebra
10. A．look at B．ask for C．play with D．talk about
【答案】
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. B
【导语】本文通过讲述斑马穿了不属于自己的白色衣服，而被老虎追赶的故事，告诉我们：
我们不需要索要我们没有的东西，做自己就很好。
1. 句意：她总是在想着她的衣服。
habits 习惯；subjects 科目；clothes 衣服；legs 腿。根据“Your white clothes ... Can I have them ”
可知，是指想着她的衣服。故选 C。
2. 句意：一天早上，她遇到了白马。
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white 白色；yellow 黄色；red 红色；black 黑色。根据“Your white clothes”可知，这匹马是白
色。故选 A。
3. 句意：你白色的衣服看起来很好看。
sound 听起来；look 看起来；feel 感觉；taste 尝起来。根据“Your white clothes ... nice”可知，
是指衣服看起来好看。故选 B。
4. 句意：我真的需要它们。
save 节约；need 需要；have 有；buy 买。根据“Can I have them ”可知，斑马想要白色的衣服，
她需要它们。故选 B。
5. 句意：第二天，斑马遇见一只老虎。
eats 吃；wants 想要；meets 遇见；likes 喜欢。根据“So the tiger runs after the zebra and wants
to eat her.”可知，斑马是遇见了一只老虎。故选 C。
6. 句意：老虎很容易看到斑马的白衣服。
easy 容易的；hard 困难的；happy 高兴的；good 好的。根据“So the tiger runs after the zebra
and wants to eat her.”可知，老虎很容易看到斑马的白衣服，因此追赶她并想要吃掉她。故选
A。
7. 句意：当斑马来到森林时，她迅速脱掉了白色衣服。
playfully 开玩笑地；happily 高兴地；quickly 迅速地；sadly 难过地。根据“So the tiger runs after
the zebra and wants to eat her.”可知，老虎想要吃掉斑马，为了不让老虎看见，她应是迅速脱
掉白色衣服。故选 C。
8. 句意：所以老虎在树下看不见她，然后走了。
books 书；lights 灯；windows 窗户；trees 树。根据“When the zebra comes to the forest”可知，
斑马是在树下。故选 D。
9. 句意：最后，斑马把白衣服还给了马，并说道。
tiger 老虎；horse 马；giraffe 长颈鹿；zebra 斑马。根据前文介绍斑马向马索要白色衣服可知，
此处是将衣服还给马。故选 B。
10. 句意：从这个故事中，我们可以学到一课——我们不需要去索要那些我们并不拥有的东
西。
look at 看；ask for 索要；paly with 和……玩；talk about 谈论。根据前文介绍斑马向马索要
白色衣服，而被老虎追赶可知，此处是指不需要去索要我们并不拥有的东西。故选 B。
Passage 12
A great French writer says we should help others because we also need others’ help. And
the small can also 1 the big. The writer tells the following 2 about this.
An ant 3 water from a small river and falls into the river. “Help, help, help!” cries
the ant. But she couldn’t move at all. The poor ant gets too 4 but she still does her best. A
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big bird sits on a nearby tree and sees her. The bird 5 throws (扔) a piece of wood.
With the help of the wood, the ant gets out of the 6 in the end. When the ant rests
in grass, she sees a(n) 7 coming up. The man carries a gun (枪) in his hand.
As soon as the man sees the bird, he points his gun at her. The ant is so 8 that she
bites (咬) him in one of his feet. The man gives out a loud cry. Hearing the sound, the bird 9
at once.
The bird helps the ant, and the ant 10 the bird’s life. They both help each other.
1. A．bring B．help C．like D．follow
2. A．story B．dream C．rule D．word
3. A．sells B．wastes C．drinks D．buys
4. A．dirty B．tired C．sorry D．strict
5. A．early B．differently C．freely D．quickly
6. A．tree B．wood C．river D．gun
7. A．bird B．ant C．man D．writer
8. A．bored B．worried C．happy D．relaxed
9. A．goes out B．flies away C．gets up D．cuts up
10. A．saves B．loses C．changes D．respects
【答案】
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. A
【导语】本文通过蚂蚁和鸟互相帮助的故事，说明弱小者也能帮助强大者，倡导人与人之间
应该互相帮助。
1. 句意：弱小者也能帮助强大者。
bring 带来；help 帮助；like 喜欢；follow 跟随。根据“because we also need others’ help”可知，
这里谈论的是“帮助”。故选 B。
2. 句意：这位作家讲述了下面关于这个的故事。
story 故事；dream 梦想；rule 规则；word 单词。根据“tells the following…about this”和后文
可知是讲述故事，故选 A。
3. 句意：一只蚂蚁从小河里喝水，掉进了河里。
sells 卖；wastes 浪费；drinks 喝；buys 买。根据“water from a small river”可知蚂蚁是在喝水，
故选 C。
4. 句意：可怜的蚂蚁太累了，但她仍然尽力了。
dirty 脏的；tired 累的；sorry 抱歉的；strict 严格的。根据“she couldn’t move at all”可知蚂蚁
累得动不了，故选 B。
5. 句意：鸟儿迅速扔下一块木头。
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early 早；differently 不同地；freely 自由地；quickly 快速地。根据“throws a piece of wood”可
知鸟儿快速扔下木头来救蚂蚁，故选 D。
6. 句意：在木头的帮助下，蚂蚁最终从河里出来了。
tree 树；wood 木头；river 河；gun 枪。根据前文“falls into the river”可知是从河里出来，故
选 C。
7. 句意：当蚂蚁在草丛中休息时，她看到一个男人走过来。
bird 鸟；ant 蚂蚁；man 男人；writer 作家。根据“The man carries a gun (枪) in his hand.”可知
是一个男人，故选 C。
8. 句意：蚂蚁非常担心，咬了他的脚。
bored 无聊的；worried 担心的；happy 高兴的；relaxed 放松的。根据“As soon as the man sees
the bird, he points his gun at her”可知蚂蚁担心鸟的安危，故选 B。
9. 句意：听到声音，鸟儿立刻飞走了。
goes out 出去；flies away 飞走；gets up 起床；cuts up 切碎。根据“Hearing the sound”可知，
鸟儿听到声音，立马飞走了，故选 B。
10. 句意：鸟儿帮助了蚂蚁，蚂蚁救了鸟的命。
saves 拯救；loses 失去；changes 改变；respects 尊重。根据“the ant…the bird’s life”和上文可
知蚂蚁拯救了鸟儿的性命。故选 A。
Passage 13
There is a lazy young man living in a large house. He wakes up every afternoon. After
meals, he would like 1 in bed again. He has a parrot. It 2 this lazy man and doesn’
t know why he always lies in bed.
The parrot asks the young man, “Don’t you get tired of lying in bed all day and all night The sun
is out for a few 3 , and people finish 4 of their day’s work. Why are you so lazy ”
“Every morning when I wake up, two of 5 friends whisper (低声说话) in the ears. One
friend is called Hard Work and the other is Laziness. Hard Work says that there is a lot of work
today and that time waits for no man. He tells me not to spend my time 6 all day long,
7 Laziness asks me why I need to work when others are working hard.”
The young man continues (继续), “ 8 of them are my best friends. I am 9
listening patiently (耐心地). That is the reason 10 I keep lying in bed all day long.”
1. A．to walk B．to jump C．to lie D．to stand
2. A．watches B．looks C．hears D．feels
3. A．seconds B．minutes C．hours D．days
4. A．little B．much C．lot D．many
5. A．I B．me C．my D．mine
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6. A．sleeping B．reading C．talking D．laughing
7. A．and B．so C．or D．but
8. A．all B．both C．any D．some
9. A．never B．seldom C．sometimes D．always
10. A．how B．why C．when D．where
【答案】
1. C 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. D 10. B
【导语】本文讲述了一个懒汉与一只鹦鹉的对话，介绍了懒汉为什么整天都躺在床上。
1. 句意：饭后，他又想要躺在床上。
to walk 去散步；to jump 去跳跃；to lie 去躺；to stand 去站立。根据前文“He wakes up every
afternoon.” 以及后文“and doesn’t know why he always lies in bed.”可知这个年轻人很懒，总是
躺在床上，故选 C。
2. 句意：它（鹦鹉）观察这个懒惰的人，并且不知道为什么他总是躺在床上。
watches 观察；looks 看；hears 听见；feels 感觉。根据“It…this lazy man”可知，此处应该是
说鹦鹉在观察这个年轻人，watches 符合语境，故选 A。
3. 句意：太阳出来几个小时了，人们完成了他们一天中很多的工作。
seconds 秒；minutes 分钟；hours 小时；days 天。根据“The sun is out for a few…”和常识可知，
此处是指太阳出来几个小时了，hours 符合语境，故选 C。
4. 句意：太阳出来几个小时了，人们完成了他们一天中很多的工作。
little 少量的；much 许多；lot 许多；many 许多。根据语境可知，这里说人们完成了很多工
作，“work”是不可数名词，much 修饰不可数名词，故选 B。
5. 句意：每天早上当我醒来的时候，我的两个朋友在我耳边低声说话。
I 我，主格；me 我，宾格；my 我的，形容词性物主代词；mine 我的（东西），名词性物主
代词。此处修饰“friends”，表示“我的朋友”，要用形容词性物主代词 my，故选 C。
6. 句意：他告诉我不要整天花时间睡觉，但是“Laziness”问我为什么当别人努力工作的时候 我需要工作。
sleeping 睡觉；reading 阅读；talking 交谈；laughing 大笑。根据“‘He tells me not to spend my
time…all day long’”可知，这里“Hard Work”是劝他不要整天花时间睡觉，故选 A。
7. 句意：他告诉我不要整天花时间睡觉，但是“Laziness”问我为什么当别人努力工作的时候 我需要工作。
and 和；so 所以；or 或者；but 但是。根据语境可知，前后句“Hard Work”说的话和“Laziness”
说的话意思相反，是转折关系，故选 D。
8. 句意：他们两个都是我最好的朋友。
all 全部（三者或三者以上）；both 两者都；any 任何；some 一些。根据前文“One friend is called
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Hard Work and the other is Laziness.”可知是两个朋友，both 符合语境，故选 B。
9. 句意：我总是耐心地听着。
never 从不；seldom 很少；sometimes 有时；always 总是。根据后文“That is the reason…I keep
lying in bed all day long.”可知他总是听这两个朋友说的话，所以才一直躺在床上，故选 D。
10. 句意：那就是为什么我整天一直躺在床上的原因。
how 如何；why 为什么；when 什么时候；where 在哪里。“That is the reason why...”意为 “那
就是……的原因”，固定句型，这里表示他整天躺在床上的原因，故选 B。
Passage 14
阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
A beautiful peacock (孔雀) was out on a rainy day. He looked at 1 in a river. He
couldn’t help but say, “How beautiful I am!” But when he 2 his own voice, he became
unhappy. It was rough (沙哑).
Then, the peacock heard a nightingale (夜莺) sing with a sweet voice. He began to cry.
“Why don’t I have 3 a beautiful voice ” Just then, a fairy 4 . She went up to
the peacock.
“Why are you so 5 ” the fairy asked.
The peacock told her about his rough voice. “Why does the nightingale have a beautiful
voice My voice 6 rocks rolling over the sand.” The fairy touched the peacock. Then
she said, “Every living thing is 7 in its own way. The nightingale has a sweet voice,
8 you have beautiful colors!”
The peacock felt a little better. “Hmm, maybe you’re right,” he said. “I have the prettiest
feathers (羽毛) in the forest. The nightingale has the prettiest voice. We are 9 great in
our own ways.”
The peacock didn’t 10 his voice any more. Instead, he remembered what made
him special and everyone shines in their own light.
1. A．myself B．yourself C．himself D．themselves
2. A．heard B．watched C．collected D．raised
3. A．that B．this C．such D．so
4. A．looked up B．cheered up C．got up D．showed up
5. A．sad B．excited C．relaxed D．glad
6. A．looks like B．sounds like C．acts like D．tastes like
7. A．simple B．relaxing C．special D．alive
8. A．or B．while C．if D．because
9. A．all B．neither C．both D．either
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10. A．lift up B．deal with C．give off D．worry about
【答案】
1. C 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. C 10. D
【导语】本文主要讲述了漂亮的孔雀因为羡慕夜莺美妙的歌声而伤心不已，但在仙女的开导
下，明白了每个生物都有自己的独特之处。
1. 句意：他在河里看着自己。
myself 我自己；yourself 你自己；himself 他自己；themselves 他们自己。根据“He looked at…
in a river”可知，孔雀看着自己的倒影，主语是 he，故选 C。
2. 句意：但是当他听到自己的声音时，他变得不开心。
heard 听到；watched 观看；collected 收集；raised 举起。根据“his own voice, he became unhappy.
It was rough (沙哑).”可知，是听到自己的声音，故选 A。
3. 句意：“为什么我没有如此美妙的声音？”
that 那个；this 这个；such 如此；so 这么。根据“a beautiful voice”可知，用 such 修饰名词短
语，表示“如此美妙的声音”。故选 C。
4. 句意：就在这时，一个仙女出现了。
looked up 查阅；cheered up 振作；got up 起床；showed up 出现。根据“Just then, a fairy...”可
知，仙女是突然出现的，故选 D。
5. 句意：“你为什么这么难过？”仙女问道。
sad 难过的；excited 兴奋的；relaxed 放松的；glad 高兴的。根据前文“He began to cry”可知，
孔雀在哭泣，所以伤心，故选 A。
6. 句意：“我的声音听起来像石头滚过沙子。”
looks like 看起来像；sounds like 听起来像；acts like 行为像；tastes like 尝起来像。根据“My
voice...rocks rolling over the sand.”可知，描述声音用 sounds like，故选 B。
7. 句意：每个生命都有自己独特的方式。
simple 简单的；relaxing 放松的；special 特别的；alive 活着的。根据“in its own way”和后文
对比夜莺和孔雀的特点可知，每种生物都是特别的，故选 C。
8. 句意：夜莺有甜美的声音，而你有美丽的颜色！
or 或者；while 然而；if 如果；because 因为。前后形成对比关系，应用连词 while。故选 B。
9. 句意：我们都以自己的方式很出色。
all 全部；neither 两者都不；both 两者都；either 任一。此处的 we 指代孔雀和夜莺两者，这
里表示两者都很出色，故选 C。
10. 句意：孔雀不再担心他的声音了。
lift up 举起；deal with 处理；give off 发出；worry about 担心。根据“Instead, he remembered
what made him special and everyone shines in their own light.”和前文孔雀对声音的在意可知，
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现在他不再担心他的声音了。故选 D。
Passage 15
A long time ago, there was a seed (种子). Because he was too little, 1 saw him.
The seed was not confident and thought he was not important in the world.
One day, a wind 2 the seed and threw him in an open place under the sun. Later, he
enjoyed the sun and the 3 . They helped him grow fast.
Years later, he saw a traveler (旅行者) 4 by his side. “Thank goodness for this. I
can have a rest under a big tree on such a 5 day,” the traveler said.
“What are you talking about ” the seed asked . He thought the man was making fun of him.
“Who just spoke ” the man asked 6 . “It is 7 . A seed.”
“A seed ” The man looked at the big tree. “Are you joking You are not a seed. You are a
big tree.” “Really ” “Yes! 8 do you think people come here That is because people often
sit here to enjoy your shade (阴凉处) ! It’s cool to sit in it on such a hot day.” The traveler’s
words made him so happy. The seed smiled for the 9 time in life. 10 the help of
the sun and the rain, finally he grew up.
“Oh! That means I’m not a little seed anymore! I can help people around me. That’s great!”
1. A．everybody B．somebody C．nobody D．anybody
2. A．blew away B．suffered from C．turned around D．worried about
3. A．snow B．rain C．cloud D．air
4. A．playing B．running C．sitting D．jumping
5. A．hot B．cold C．cool D．warm
6. A．in silence B．in peace C．in danger D．in surprise
7. A．him B．me C．her D．them
8. A．How B．When C．Where D．Why
9. A．first B．second C．third D．last
10. A．At B．In C．For D．With
【答案】
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. D
【导语】本文主要讲述了一颗种子以为自己不重要，一位旅行者告诉它，因为它的存在，人
们可以在炎热的天气，在树下乘凉，文章通过这个寓言故事告诉我们：任何时候，都不要放
弃希望。
1. 句意：因为它太小了，没有人看见它。
everybody 每个人；somebody 某人；nobody 没有人；anybody 任何人。根据“Because he was
too little…saw him”及常识可知，种子太小了，应是“没人”看见它。故选 C。
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2. 句意：一天，风把种子吹走了，把它扔在阳光下的空地上。
blew away 吹走；suffered from 患有，遭受；turned around 转身；worried about 担心。根据“a
wind…he seed and threw him in an open place under the sun”可知，风应是把种子“吹走”，带到
了阳光下的空地上。故选 A。
3. 句意：后来，他享受了雨水和阳光。
snow 雪；rain 雨；cloud 云；air 空气。根据“They helped him grow fast.”及常识可知，种子应
是享受了阳光和“雨水”的滋润后长得更好。故选 B。
4. 句意：多年以后，它看到一个旅行者坐在它身边。
playing 玩；running 跑；sitting 坐；jumping 跳。根据“I can have a rest under a big tree…”可知，
此处应指旅行者“坐”在树下休息。故选 C。
5. 句意：这么热的天，我可以在树下休息。
hot 热的；cold 寒冷的；cool 凉爽的；warm 温暖的。根据后文“That is because people often sit
here to enjoy your shade! It’s cool to sit in it on such a hot day.”可知，此处应指天气很“热”，旅
行者在树下乘凉。故选 A。
6. 句意：“刚才谁说话了？”男人惊讶地问。
in silence 安静地；in peace 和平地；in danger 在危险中；in surprised 吃惊地。根据种子的问
话“What are you talking about ”及旅行者的提问“‘A seed ’ The man looked at the big tree. ‘Are
you joking ’可知，旅行者认为对方在开玩笑，此处应指旅行者“很惊奇”。故选 D。
7. 句意：是我。一颗种子。
him 他；me 我；her 她；them 他们。根据“It is…A seed.”可知，种子回复对方是它(自己)在
说话，且该句是以种子为第一人称角度在叙述，应用代词“me”表示“我”，在句中作表语，强
调说话者本人。故选 B。
8. 句意：你认为人们为什么来这里？
How 如何；When 何时；Where 哪里；Why 为什么。后句“That is because people often sit here
to enjoy your shade”在解释其来这里的原因，应用 why 对其原因提问。故选 D。
9. 句意：种子想了想，平生第一次笑了。
first 第一；second 第二；third 第三；last 最后。根据“The traveler’s words made him so happy.
The seed smiled for the…time”及第一段描述“The seed was not confident and thought he was not
important in the world.”可知，种子一直觉得自己不重要，这次旅行者的话使它感到很开心，
可推测这应是种子“第一次”感到开心。故选 A。
10. 句意：在阳光和雨水的帮助下，他终于长大了。
At 在；In 在……中；For 为了；With 和……一起，具有，用。根据“…the help of the sun and
the rain, finally he grew up.”及语境可知，此处指在阳光和雨水的帮助下，应用介词 with 与之
构成介词短语，“with the help of…”表示“在……帮助下”。故选 D。七年级下册 单元话题 梯度训练
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Unit 8 Once upon a Time
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、 初阶练手 Passage 1 - 5
二、 进阶练习 Passage 6 -10
三、 高阶提升 Passage 11-15
一、 初阶练手
Passage 1
Long ago in China, there was a state called Qi. King Xuan of Qi loved music very much. His
1 was listening to others play a Chinese instrument called the yu. One day, he decided to find
three hundred 2 who could play the yu. The king hoped to put them together to 3
wonderful music. He said he would treat them well.
A man named Nanguo did not know how to play the yu. But when he heard the news, he
found a good way to 4 the king’s band. Every time the band played for the king,
Nanguo just stood there and 5 like the others. Nobody knew that he was making no
sound at all.
But the good times didn’t last long. The king died later and his son became the 6
king. Although the new king also liked listening to the yu, he wanted something 7 .
Guess what He 8 the musicians to play one by one, instead of playing together. After
hearing the news, Nanguo was very 9 . Without telling others, he 10 quickly.
No one saw him anymore.
1. A．shape B．hobby C．guide D．event
2. A．musicians B．servants C．students D．engineers
3. A．hear B．know C．grow D．play
4. A．come B．ride C．join D．need
5. A．mixed B．acted C．used D．died
6. A．new B．big C．fat D．shy
7. A．important B．popular C．expensive D．different
8. A．allowed B．ordered C．finished D．practised
9. A．excited B．relaxed C．scared D．interested
10. A．ran away B．gave away C．took away D．put away
Passage 2
A rich man wants to go to State Chu, a country in the 1 , but he makes his
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carriage (马车) head for the north. On the way, he meets a local farmer and 2 for a
short chat. The farmer asks him where he is going. The man answers, “I’m going to State Chu.”
The farmer is surprised. He asks, “Then why do you make your 3 in the opposite
(相反的) way ”
The man answers, “It doesn’t matter. My horse can run 4 .”
“Oh, it’s not right. With the wrong way, your horse will take you far away from State Chu!”
“Look 5 my carriage. Don’t worry. I 6 a lot of money and food for
the trip.”
“Well, I know you have enough money for travelling, but you are travelling in the wrong
way. You’ll waste (浪费) your money 7 you’ll never get there!”
“My driver does well in driving. I can’t know 8 you are worried,” the rich man
says in a(n) 9 voice (嗓音).
People should work out a right way 10 doing things. Without the right ways, the
more you do, the farther you will be.
1. A．east B．south C．west D．north
2. A．starts B．waits C．stops D．hurries
3. A．map B．traffic C．visit D．way
4. A．fast B．back C．away D．ahead
5. A．above B．inside C．after D．over
6. A．collect B．buy C．prepare D．find
7. A．but B．or C．so D．because
8. A．why B．when C．how D．what
9. A．sad B．angry C．glad D．quiet
10. A．before B．after C．beside D．behind
Passage 3
A crow is very happy in life, but one day he meets a swan (天鹅). He thinks the swan is so
white and he is so 1 .
“You must be the happiest bird in the world,” he says to the swan.
“Yes.” the swan says, “I feel that I am the happiest bird until (直到) I see a parrot (鹦鹉). It
has two 2 . I think the parrot is the happiest in the world.”
The crow then goes to the parrot. The parrot says to him, “I live a very happy life until I
3 a peacock(孔雀). I have only two colors, but the peacock has many 4 colors.
So the crow visits a peacock in the zoo and sees a lot of people come to see 5 .
After the people leave, the crow meets the peacock. “Dear peacock, you are so 6 . Every
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day so many people come to see you.” The crow says, “When people see me, they ask me to
7 . I think you are the happiest bird on the earth.” The peacock says, “I know I am the most
beautiful bird in the world, 8 I have to stay in the zoo. I look around very carefully, and
I 9 the crow is the only bird not in a cage. So I think if I am a crow, I can fly 10
happily.”
1. A．big B．fine C．funny D．happy
2. A．places B．friends C．colors D．keys
3. A．meet B．take C．bring D．watch
4. A．different B．good C．cheap D．right
5. A．us B．them C．him D．you
6. A．boring B．beautiful C．easy D．relaxing
7. A．sing B．dance C．go away D．draw
8. A．but B．then C．and D．so
9. A．find B．say C．ask D．answer
10. A．here B．there C．everywhere D．where
Passage 4
A long time ago, there was a little prince (王子). He lived on a small planet (星球) with his
rose. One day they had a fight and the prince wanted to find another friend to 1 with.
He looked for friends on his small planet but he found nobody wanted to listen to him, 2
he started a trip to different planets.
On the first planet, he 3 the king’s palace (宫殿). The king sat on his throne (王
位) and asked 4 of the people to listen to him. That made everyone afraid of him. The
king didn’t see anyone 5 his true friend. Then the little prince left the king and went on
his trip for real friendship.
Next, he came to a new planet. A man stood 6 a mirror (镜子) and enjoyed his
face all day. The man wanted to use his beauty to make friends with the little prince, but the prince
knew that real friendship was more than just 7 looks.
8 , the little prince found his way to Earth. There, he met a smart fox and asked him, “How can I find friends ” and the fox answered, “We can see important things only with
heart; we can’t see everything important with eyes. Use your heart when looking for friends.” The prince smiled because the fox had the same 9 as him.
So the prince went 10 to his planet and wanted to have a talk with his rose...
1. A．fight B．talk C．help D．think
2. A．so B．when C．after D．but
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3. A．met B．camped C．got D．visited
4. A．little B．one C．some D．all
5. A．with B．as C．for D．to
6. A．behind B．next to C．in front of D．on the right of
7. A．beautiful B．young C．interesting D．different
8. A．Along the way B．All in all
C．In the end D．First of all
9. A．answer B．problem C．world D．vacation
10. A．yet B．back C．again D．out
Passage 5
Let’s read an interesting story. Long long ago, an old man lived in the mountains with his
1 . Every day, the farmer got up early sitting at the kitchen table to read his old book.
One day, the grandson asked, “Grandpa! I don’t 2 the old book. What good does
reading it do ” The grandfather replied, “Take this coal basket (装煤的筐子) to the river and bring
me back a basket of 3 .” The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked (漏) out
before he got back to the house. The grandfather said, “You’ll have to walk a little 4 next
time.” Then he sent the boy back to the river with the basket to try 5 . This time the boy
ran quicker, but again there was no water 6 he returned home. But he wanted to show his
grandfather that 7 he ran fast, the water would leak out. The boy tried it again but no
water was left again. He said, “See, Grandpa, it’s no 8 !” The old man said, “Look at the
basket.” The boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was 9 .
Instead of a dirty old coal basket, it was clean, inside and out. “That’s what 10 when
you read the old book. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it,
you will be changed, inside and out.”
1. A．son B．daughter C．grandson D．granddaughter
2. A．break B．understand C．forget D．change
3. A．water B．food C．flower D．sand
4. A．nearer B．slower C．farther D．faster
5. A．once B．also C．again D．still
6. A．before B．since C．unless D．until
7. A．because of B．as soon as C．ever since D．even if
8. A．condition B．use C．danger D．role
9. A．common B．different C．similar D．important
10. A．means B．matters C．takes D．happens
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二、 进阶练习
Passage 6
Most Chinese know the story of Chang’e and her flight to the moon. 1 they may not
know why there is also a rabbit in the moon. Here is one of the 2 . Three fairies changed
3 into poor old men and asked a fox, a monkey, and a rabbit for food. 4 the fox and the
monkey gave some food to them. But the rabbit had nothing to 5 them. The rabbit saw that
they were still hungry, so he jumped into a fire to offer his own flesh (肉). The fairies were very
thankful, so they 6 the rabbit to live in the Moon Palace beside the beautiful and lonely
Chang'e.
Chinese people often 7 about Chang’e—the woman in the moon. In 8 countries,
people talk about the man in the moon! The man in the moon is an old man with some sticks 9
his back. Sometimes he 10 a lantern with a little dog beside him
1. A．And B．Because C．But D．Though
2. A．diaries B．books C．trips D．stories
3. A．himself B．ourselves C．herself D．themselves
4. A．Both B．Neither C．Either D．None
5. A．agree B．give C．waste D．tell
6. A．hoped B．sent C．rode D．taught
7. A．talk B．worry C．think D．bring
8. A．Western B．Northern C．Eastern D．Southern
9. A．in B．on C．at D．from
10. A．buys B．carries C．kicks D．asks
Passage 7
Once upon a time, there was a rich man. He was very lazy. He liked to do nothing but eat
and sleep. One day he 1 it difficult to breathe when he walked quickly.
Months later, the man was sick. So he sent for a(n) 2 . The doctor tried many
ways, 3 the rich man didn’t get better at all. Then came an old man living in the
mountains. “I know how to cure you,” he said. “There is a magic well (井) near my 4 . Now it is 5 . Anyone who fills it with water by himself can make a wish. And the well
will make it 6 .”
The man was so happy that he carried water to fill the well near the old man’s house every
day. Although it was 7 , the man didn’t give up.
A few months went by, finally the well was full of 8 . And to the rich man’s surprise,
he found himself healthier than before at the same time. “Is it 9 necessary to make a
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wish ” the old man asked. “No need,” the rich man smiled. He already 10 that he
became healthy not because of the magic of the well but himself.
1. A．forgot B．remembered C．found D．missed
2. A．officer B．doctor C．leader D．manager
3. A．though B．if C．unless D．but
4. A．house B．school C．farm D．hospital
5. A．dirty B．private C．thirsty D．dry
6. A．fall over B．come true C．take after D．take action
7. A．relaxing B．interesting C．tiring D．exciting
8. A．milk B．food C．plastic D．water
9. A．still B．already C．even D．yet
10. A．exchanged B．understood C．discussed D．expected
Passage 8
Midas was a king, but he wasn’t happy. “I wish for gold (金子) ,” he said. “That will make
me happy.” Ping! The king got his wish. King Midas picked up a 1 . Ping! In a flash (一
瞬间), the stick was gold. Midas was 2 . Then his cup, dish and box all 3
gold. King Midas felt happy 4 he had more and more gold.
King Midas saw a red flower. Ping! It was gold. The king’s dog ran to him. Ping! His dog
was gold. King Midas did not like that at all. The 5 around him all became gold. Ping!
Ping! King Midas could not 6 at night, because his blanket (毛毯) and his bed were
gold. Ping! His pet cat was gold. It was 7 that the prince was gold. The king was
surprised.
All he had was gold and more gold! King Midas 8 very sad. “I wish for no more
gold, ” he said. His wish became 9 . Ping! Back came the prince, his cat, his dog, the
flower, the stick, and other things! King Midas lived a normal life with his family 10 .
“No more gold, ” he said, and this made him happy.
1. A．stick B．watch C．pear D．banana
2. A．lucky B．sad C．excited D．nervous
3. A．put into B．fell into C．turned into D．poured into
4. A．if B．because C．unless D．before
5. A．things B．seats C．places D．books
6. A．walk B．read C．play D．sleep
7. A．easy B．magic C．funny D．boring
8. A．sounded B．tasted C．heard D．felt
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9. A．true B．wrong C．easy D．bad
10. A．still B．again C．once D．yet
Passage 9
Once upon a time, there was a rich man. He was very lazy. He liked to do nothing but eat
and sleep. One day he 1 it difficult to breathe when he walked quickly.
Months later, the man was sick. So he sent for a(n) 2 . The doctor tried many
ways, 3 the rich man didn’t get better at all. Then came an old man living in the
mountains. “I know how to cure (治愈) you,” he said. “There is a magic well (井) near my 4 .
Now it is 5 . Anyone who fills it with water by himself can make a wish. And the well
will make it 6 .”
The man was so happy that he carried water to fill the well near the old man’s house every
day. Although it was 7 , the man didn’t give up.
A few months went by, finally the well was full of 8 . And to the rich man’s
surprise, he found himself healthier than before at the same time. “Is it 9 necessary to
make a wish ” the old man asked. “No need,” the rich man smiled. He already 10 that
he became healthy not because of the magic of the well but himself.
1. A．forgot B．remembered C．found D．missed
2. A．officer B．doctor C．leader D．gardener
3. A．though B．if C．unless D．but
4. A．house B．school C．farm D．hospital
5. A．dirty B．hot C．full D．dry
6. A．put out B．come true C．give back D．cheer up
7. A．relaxing B．interesting C．tiring D．exciting
8. A．milk B．food C．juice D．water
9. A．still B．already C．even D．however
10. A．smelt B．understood C．discussed D．hoped
Passage 10
阅读短文，理解其大意，从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once upon a time, a young man traveled to a foreign place alone. While he was walking
through a forest, he got lost. Then he spent half a day finding the 1 . Feeling tired and thirsty, he sat down under a tall tree and decided to get some 2 first.
Just then, the man noticed that small drops of water (水滴) were 3 from the tree.
He was so excited. He soon picked (摘) some leaves to make a bowl and collected water with it.
It took a long time to fill that bowl. But when the young man was about to drink the water,
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a bird flew near him and knocked the bowl over (打翻). He felt 4 and could only start
filling that bowl again.
After some time, when the bowl was filled, the 5 thing happened. This time he got
so angry with the bird. He wanted to 6 it, but he didn’t.
The young man made himself calm (冷静的). Then he decided to find where the water was
from, because he was afraid that the bird would knock the bowl over 7 . He climbed the
8 and found a snake sleeping up there. It was its venom (毒液) dropping down.
At that time, he learned that the bird was just 9 him. He was glad that he didn’t hit
the bird or 10 when he was angry.
1. A．way B．chance C．stop D．difference
2. A．food B．money C．water D．joy
3. A．changing B．falling C．rising D．growing
4. A．shy B．pleased C．tired D．unhappy
5. A．easy B．same C．usual D．fun
6. A．hit B．feed C．hug D．fly
7. A．too B．soon C．again D．already
8. A．wall B．tree C．mountain D．rock
9. A．protecting B．remembering C．choosing D．following
10. A．take a walk B．pay attention C．make any mistakes D．go sightseeing
三、 高阶提升
Passage 11
A zebra wants to be nice. She always thinks about her 1 . One day, in the morning,
she meets the 2 horse. They are good friends.
The zebra says to the horse, “Your white clothes 3 nice. They are cool. Can I have
them I really 4 them.” The horse is very happy and says “yes”.
The next day, the zebra 5 a tiger. It is very 6 for the tiger to see the zebras
white clothes. So the tiger runs after the zebra and wants to eat her.
When the zebra comes to the forest, she 7 takes off the white clothes. So the tiger
can’t see her under the 8 and then goes away.
At last, the zebra gives back the white clothes to the 9 and says, “White is my
favourite colour. But the clothes are not mine. Here you are. Thank you.”
From the story, we can learn about a lesson—we don’t need to 10 the things we
don’t have. It’s good for us to be ourselves.
1. A．habits B．subjects C．clothes D．legs
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2. A．white B．yellow C．red D．black
3. A．sound B．look C．feel D．taste
4. A．save B．need C．have D．buy
5. A．eats B．wants C．meets D．likes
6. A．easy B．hard C．happy D．good
7. A．playfully B．happily C．quickly D．sadly
8. A．books B．lights C．windows D．trees
9. A．tiger B．horse C．giraffe D．zebra
10. A．look at B．ask for C．play with D．talk about
Passage 12
A great French writer says we should help others because we also need others’ help. And
the small can also 1 the big. The writer tells the following 2 about this.
An ant 3 water from a small river and falls into the river. “Help, help, help!” cries
the ant. But she couldn’t move at all. The poor ant gets too 4 but she still does her best. A
big bird sits on a nearby tree and sees her. The bird 5 throws (扔) a piece of wood.
With the help of the wood, the ant gets out of the 6 in the end. When the ant rests
in grass, she sees a(n) 7 coming up. The man carries a gun (枪) in his hand.
As soon as the man sees the bird, he points his gun at her. The ant is so 8 that she
bites (咬) him in one of his feet. The man gives out a loud cry. Hearing the sound, the bird 9
at once.
The bird helps the ant, and the ant 10 the bird’s life. They both help each other.
1. A．bring B．help C．like D．follow
2. A．story B．dream C．rule D．word
3. A．sells B．wastes C．drinks D．buys
4. A．dirty B．tired C．sorry D．strict
5. A．early B．differently C．freely D．quickly
6. A．tree B．wood C．river D．gun
7. A．bird B．ant C．man D．writer
8. A．bored B．worried C．happy D．relaxed
9. A．goes out B．flies away C．gets up D．cuts up
10. A．saves B．loses C．changes D．respects
Passage 13
There is a lazy young man living in a large house. He wakes up every afternoon. After
meals, he would like 1 in bed again. He has a parrot. It 2 this lazy man and doesn’
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t know why he always lies in bed.
The parrot asks the young man, “Don’t you get tired of lying in bed all day and all night The sun
is out for a few 3 , and people finish 4 of their day’s work. Why are you so lazy ”
“Every morning when I wake up, two of 5 friends whisper (低声说话) in the ears. One
friend is called Hard Work and the other is Laziness. Hard Work says that there is a lot of work
today and that time waits for no man. He tells me not to spend my time 6 all day long,
7 Laziness asks me why I need to work when others are working hard.”
The young man continues (继续), “ 8 of them are my best friends. I am 9
listening patiently (耐心地). That is the reason 10 I keep lying in bed all day long.”
1. A．to walk B．to jump C．to lie D．to stand
2. A．watches B．looks C．hears D．feels
3. A．seconds B．minutes C．hours D．days
4. A．little B．much C．lot D．many
5. A．I B．me C．my D．mine
6. A．sleeping B．reading C．talking D．laughing
7. A．and B．so C．or D．but
8. A．all B．both C．any D．some
9. A．never B．seldom C．sometimes D．always
10. A．how B．why C．when D．where
Passage 14
阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
A beautiful peacock (孔雀) was out on a rainy day. He looked at 1 in a river. He
couldn’t help but say, “How beautiful I am!” But when he 2 his own voice, he became
unhappy. It was rough (沙哑).
Then, the peacock heard a nightingale (夜莺) sing with a sweet voice. He began to cry.
“Why don’t I have 3 a beautiful voice ” Just then, a fairy 4 . She went up to
the peacock.
“Why are you so 5 ” the fairy asked.
The peacock told her about his rough voice. “Why does the nightingale have a beautiful
voice My voice 6 rocks rolling over the sand.” The fairy touched the peacock. Then she said, “Every living thing is 7 in its own way. The nightingale has a sweet voice, 8 you have beautiful colors!”
The peacock felt a little better. “Hmm, maybe you’re right,” he said. “I have the prettiest
feathers (羽毛) in the forest. The nightingale has the prettiest voice. We are 9 great in
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our own ways.”
The peacock didn’t 10 his voice any more. Instead, he remembered what made
him special and everyone shines in their own light.
1. A．myself B．yourself C．himself D．themselves
2. A．heard B．watched C．collected D．raised
3. A．that B．this C．such D．so
4. A．looked up B．cheered up C．got up D．showed up
5. A．sad B．excited C．relaxed D．glad
6. A．looks like B．sounds like C．acts like D．tastes like
7. A．simple B．relaxing C．special D．alive
8. A．or B．while C．if D．because
9. A．all B．neither C．both D．either
10. A．lift up B．deal with C．give off D．worry about
Passage 15
A long time ago, there was a seed (种子). Because he was too little, 1 saw him.
The seed was not confident and thought he was not important in the world.
One day, a wind 2 the seed and threw him in an open place under the sun. Later, he
enjoyed the sun and the 3 . They helped him grow fast.
Years later, he saw a traveler (旅行者) 4 by his side. “Thank goodness for this. I
can have a rest under a big tree on such a 5 day,” the traveler said.
“What are you talking about ” the seed asked . He thought the man was making fun of him.
“Who just spoke ” the man asked 6 . “It is 7 . A seed.”
“A seed ” The man looked at the big tree. “Are you joking You are not a seed. You are a
big tree.” “Really ” “Yes! 8 do you think people come here That is because people often
sit here to enjoy your shade (阴凉处) ! It’s cool to sit in it on such a hot day.” The traveler’s
words made him so happy. The seed smiled for the 9 time in life. 10 the help of
the sun and the rain, finally he grew up.
“Oh! That means I’m not a little seed anymore! I can help people around me. That’s great!”
1. A．everybody B．somebody C．nobody D．anybody
2. A．blew away B．suffered from C．turned around D．worried about
3. A．snow B．rain C．cloud D．air
4. A．playing B．running C．sitting D．jumping
5. A．hot B．cold C．cool D．warm
6. A．in silence B．in peace C．in danger D．in surprise
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7. A．him B．me C．her D．them
8. A．How B．When C．Where D．Why
9. A．first B．second C．third D．last
10. A．At B．In C．For D．With
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