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Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.
单元话题完形填空练习
基础语篇巩固练
（23-24八年级下·陕西西安·期中）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答
案，使短文连贯完整。
Once upon a time, there was a 1 man named Dong Guo. One day on his way home, he met a
wounded wolf. The wolf asked him for help by 2 sadly, “Help! Help! Sir. Some hunters are after me
3 me.”
Mr. Dong Guo felt 4 for the wolf, and he hid the wolf in his bag. When the hunters came and
asked him if he had seen a wolf, he told a 5 . The hunters left and the 6 was saved.
Getting 7 the bag, however, the wolf jumped at him with sharp (锋利的) teeth and hungry eyes.
Just at this moment came a 8 . Without any hesitation (犹豫), the farmer killed the cruel wolf with his
hoe.
9 , Mr. Dong Guo was saved. He was thankful to the farmer. He kept saying, “I was wrong. I
mustn’t have shown any mercy (仁慈) on the 10 .”
1．A．bad B．kind-hearted C．scary D．strong
2．A．crying B．laughing C．smiling D．arguing
3．A．kill B．to kill C．save D．beat
4．A．happy B．useful C．sad D．funny
5．A．joke B．story C．lie D．difference
6．A．man B．hunter C．farmer D．wolf
7．A．into B．out of C．in D．back to
8．A．hunter B．woman C．farmer D．wolf
9．A．Finally B．Suddenly C．However D．Completely
10．A．hunter B．farmer C．enemy D．student
（23-24八年级下·安徽阜阳·期中）A crocodile (鳄鱼) wanted to eat bananas. However, the bananas
were on the tree and he couldn’t 1 them. A monkey saw it and helped him get 2 . Then the
crocodile took them home to his wife.
“That monkey lives on bananas,” his wife said, “so his heart must 3 great. Ask him to visit us,and then we can have a good meal of his 4 .”
The next day, the crocodile found the monkey and said, “My wife is 5 . She wants you to visit
her.”
“ 6 ,” the monkey said.
The crocodile carried the monkey across the river 7 his home.
“Tell me what your 8 is. Maybe I can give you some medicine,” the monkey said.
“The only medicine I need, ” she said, “is your heart.”
Thinking 9 , the monkey said, “I left my heart in a banana tree. Would you like me to get it?”
The crocodile’s wife agreed, 10 her husband carried the monkey back to the-banana tree. Then
the monkey climbed to the tree and disappeared (消失).
1．A．reach B．lend C．find D．collect (收集)
2．A．few B．any C．some D．most
3．A．spend B．taste C．walk D．take
4．A．bananas B．heart C．meat D．fruit
5．A．angry B．kind C．healthy D．sick
6．A．You’re kidding B．Never mind C．All right D．You’re welcome
7．A．to B．of C．about D．on
8．A．job B．hobby C．problem D．train
9．A．really B．quickly C．hardly D．probably
10．A．if B．but C．because D．so
（23-24八年级下·云南曲靖·期中）Long ago, a farmer needed much water for his farm, so he bought a
well (井) from his friend. However, the friend was not 1 . The next day, when the farmer came to draw
(取) 2 from his well, the friend didn’t let him take any.
When the farmer asked 3 , the friend said, “I sold you the well, not the water.” Feeling sad, the
farmer went to the king to ask for 4 .
The king called on the friend and 5 him, “Why don’t you let the farmer take water from the
well? You sold the well to the farmer, didn’t you?”
The friend said, “Yes, I did sell the well to the farmer but not the water 6 it. He has no right (权
利) to draw water from the well.”
The king said, “Look, 7 you sold the well, you have no right to keep the water in the farmer’s
well. You must pay rent (租金) to the farmer, or you should take 8 out at once.” Seeing that his plandidn’t work, the friend 9 and went home.
This story tells us that we should be 10 to our friends. Playing tricks (把戏) gets you nowhere.
1．A．crazy B．lonely C．brave D．friendly
2．A．pictures B．tickets C．water D．blood
3．A．why B．how C．when D．where
4．A．money B．stress C．food D．help
5．A．remembered B．questioned C．explained D．provided
6．A．for B．at C．on D．in
7．A．or B．if C．as D．but
8．A．her B．him C．me D．it
9．A．put up B．gave up C．cheered up D．cleaned up
10．A．true B．close C．useful D．careful
（23-24八年级下·山东日照·期中）Once upon a time, there lived a fox. He 1 speak to other
animals sweetly and let them 2 him, before playing tricks on them. One day the fox met a stork (鹳).
He made friends with the stork and acted 3 a very good friend. Soon, he 4 the stork to have a
meal with him. The stork happily 5 the invitation. The stork went to the fox’s house immediately. The
fox just 6 some soup. When he brought the soup out of the kitchen, the stork saw that it was in a plate!
The poor stork could not have any soup with her long bill (喙), 7 the fox easily licked the soup from the
plate. 8 the stork just touched the soup with the tip of her bill, the fox asked her, “How is the soup?
Don’t you like it?”
The 9 stork replied, “Oh it is good, but my stomach is upset, and I can’t take any more soup! ”
The stork left the place after thanking the fox and inviting him to her house for dinner. The day arrived and the fox
reached the stork’s place. The stork 10 soup for both of them, in a narrow jar (罐子) with a long neck.
She was able to have the soup very 11 with her long bill, but the fox could not.
After finishing hers, the stork asked the fox 12 he was enjoying the soup. The fox remembered
the meal he himself had given the stork, and 13 the stork was playing a trick on him. He felt completely
14 and ashamed. He said, “I…I’d better leave now. I have a 15 . ”
1．A．is used to B．was used to C．use to D．used to
2．A．believe B．press C．trust D．provide
3．A．as if B．like C．liking D．look like
4．A．depended B．developed C．invited D．invented5．A．received B．refused C．accepted D．heard from
6．A．offered B．afforded C．allowed D．argued
7．A．but B．however C．therefore D．so
8．A．since B．after C．as D．before
9．A．disabled B．strong C．magic D．hungry
10．A．shone B．served C．shot D．snack
11．A．easily B．recently C．hardly D．lonely
12．A．what B．if C．that D．why
13．A．raised B．recorded C．reminded D．realized
14．A．shocked B．awake C．blind D．excited
15．A．rest B．stomachache C．headache D．fever
（23-24八年级下·重庆丰都·期中）根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能正确填入相应
空格内的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
Long long ago, a poor young boy lived in a small village. Every afternoon, he walked around the village
selling his cooking oil to make money. He carried the 1 in a small wooden basin (盆).
After he sold out his oil, he was very tired. He thought that he 2 a rest.
He left his wooden basin on a stone, put the money in it and 3 asleep. About two hours later, he
woke up. He looked into the basin and found that his money 4 gone.
He went at once to see a judge (法官). The judge listened to the boy’s story very 5 . She thought
for a while and then said to the man in her office, “ 6 and get all the villagers here.”
When all the villagers came, she said that everyone should put a coin into a pail (桶) of water. About half of
the people 7 their coins into the water before a young man came up. He also put his coin into the water.
“Wait a minute,” the judge said, “You stole the boy’s money, didn’t you?” The young man’s face 8 red.
“Yes-yes-yes,” he said, “But how did you know that?” The judge explained, “You see, 9 you put your
coin into the water, some oil came up to the top. Your money must 10 from the oil basin. Am I right?”
1．A．village B．oil C．money D．people
2．A．would make B．will take C．had D．would take
3．A．felt B．fell C．feel D．fall
4．A．is B．were C．was D．are
5．A．carefully B．happily C．careful D．friendly
6．A．To go B．Go C．To come D．Came7．A．puts B．would put C．put D．to put
8．A．returned B．turned C．was D．get to
9．A．after B．while C．before D．until
10．A．taken B．put C．come D．given
（23-24八年级下·云南昭通·期中）One day, an Englishman, traveled a long way to Birmingham by train.
On the way he felt 1 and got down at a station to look for water. Soon the train left and he ran back but
2 the train. He had to spend the night at the station because it was getting dark.
The next morning he came to know that the 3 train was on the other day, so he decided to find a
place near the station to rest. He went to ask 4 a room but didn’t find one. It was getting darker and
darker. He couldn’t find a proper one.
5 , he reached a small house. He went to ask the owner, an old man, if he could stay in his house
for a day. The owner 6 . He gave the Englishman a room to stay in and served him three meals, but did
not ask anything in return.
That night at about seven o’ clock, the Englishman 7 a knock at the door. He saw a man dress in
expensive clothes asking the old man to pay his debts (债务). Then the Englishman knew the old man needed
money. The next morning he left a 8 in the room and went away.
When the old man found the pocket, he saw there was a note and some money. The note said, “You helped
me 9 didn’t want anything from me. Yesterday I heard 10 the man said to you and I knew
you need money. This is the money I should pay for the day when I stay here.”
1．A．safe B．nervous C．thirsty D．hungry
2．A．missed B．caught C．drove D．reached
3．A．near B．next C．last D．only
4．A．to B．about C．for D．as
5．A．Hardly B．Usually C．Firstly D．Finally
6．A．agreed B．refused C．stayed D．explained
7．A．received B．felt C．heard D．saw
8．A．signal B．notice C．ticket D．pocket
9．A．because B．but C．so D．though
10．A．what B．why C．how D．when
重难语篇拔高练（23-24八年级下·广东深圳·期中）Long time ago, China was ruled by a kind and just emperor. He ruled
the country well and loved his wife, the empress, very much. His wife was a good storyteller who 1 him
with her tales of heroes. 2 , she suffered from a serious illness and passed away. Filled with sadness, the
emperor locked himself in his garden and stopped 3 what happened to China.
This made the emperor’s minister (大臣) 4 .One day, in a small village, the minister saw some
children playing with 5 in the light of a lantern. He came up with a brilliant idea to 6 the
emperor’s spirits.
The next evening, the minister visited the emperor’s 7 and told the emperor that he had a surprise
for him. Then in came puppeteers, they held up the puppets between the lantern and the screen. The emperor’s
eyes 8 with wonder. One puppeteer made a puppet move like the empress, and began to tell the ruler’s
9 stories. It was as if his wife was there talking to him, and he felt his 10 went away. The next
morning, the emperor went to his court, and once again ruled China as an emperor should. Shadow-puppets
became very popular across China from then on.
1．A．warned B．impressed C．matched D．interested
2．A．Hopefully B．Separately C．Unluckily D．Basically
3．A．deciding on B．finding out C．helping with D．caring about
4．A．worried B．joyful C．painful D．interested
5．A．flowers B．puppets C．shadows D．tales
6．A．accept B．reject C．raise D．describe
7．A．court B．stage C．palace D．garden
8．A．popped out B．looked down C．popped in D．looked away
9．A．meaningful B．simple C．detailed D．favourite
10．A．anger B．sadness C．pleasure D．excitement
（23-24八年级下·河南信阳·期中）Once upon a time, there was a child ready to be born. So 1
he asked God, “They tell me you are sending me to 2 , but I’m so small and helpless, 3 am I
going to live there?”
“ 4 the many angels (天使), I chose the best one for you. She will be waiting for you and will
take care of you.” God replied.
“But here in heaven (天堂), I do 5 else out sing and smile! That’s enough for me to be happy.”
God said, “Your angel will sing and smile for you every day. And you will feel your angel’s love and you’ll
be 6 .”The child said, “And how am I able to understand when people talk to me 7 I don’t know the
language that men speak?” God told the child, “Your angel will tell you the most beautiful and sweetest words you
will ever hear, and with 8 patience and care, your angel will teach you 9 .”
The child said, “I’ve heard that on the earth there are bad men, who will 10 me?”
God said, “Your angel will protect you 11 it means risking (冒险) her life.”
“But I will always be sad because I will not see you any more.”
“Your angel will always talk to you about 12 and in fact, I will always be next to you.”
At the moment there was much peace in Heaven, but voices from the earth could already be heard, and the
child, in a hurry, asked, “Oh, God, since I am about to 13 now, please tell me my angel’s 14
!”
“It is not hard to remember,” God replied 15 . “You will call your angel Mommy.”
1．A．every day B．one day C．some day D．someday
2．A．the sea B．the earth C．the country D．the city
3．A．where B．why C．how D．what
4．A．Among B．For C．With D．Between
5．A．Some thing B．everything C．anything D．nothing
6．A．lonely B．happy C．excited D．glad
7．A．though B．whether C．if D．as
8．A．no B．little C．few D．much
9．A．where to go B．how to speak C．what to say D．how to tell
10．A．protect B．remember C．understand D．defend
11．A．when B．since C．though D．even if
12．A．me B．you C．her D．his
13．A．work B．study C．leave D．go
14．A．name B．number C．job D．title
15．A．sadly B．kindly C．shyly D．softly
