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七年级下册 Unit 8 Once Upon a Time.（单元测试）
（考试时间90分钟，满分100分）
一、单项选择（10分）
1．The boy promised ________ late again.
A．not to be B．not to C．not be D．to not be
2．—The boy________ on the floor just now.
— I can’t believe that he________to us.
A．lay, lie B．lie, lied C．lied, lied D．lay, lied
3．Bill often pretends ________ in class, but actually he doesn’t at all.
A．understand B．understanding C．understood D．to understand
4．—________ sheep! Who raises them on the farm?
—My grandfather does.
A．What lovely B．How lovely C．What a lovely D．How a lovely
5．The Blacks decided ________ for a walk in the forest.
A．go B．to go C．going D．goes
6．Don’t be afraid ________ mistakes. It’s normal.
A．make B．making C．to make D．made
7．He made his dream come true by _________ hard.
A．works B．worked C．to work D．working
8．The boy is lost. The police ______ him.
A．are searching B．is searching C．is searching for D．are searching for
9．Sam’s school is quite different ________ mine, but it is similar ________ Linda’s.
A．to; from B．from; to C．at; in D．of; for
10．Paul’s teacher praised him ________ his hard work.
A．to B．of C．for D．from
二、完形填空（15分）
One morning, a tiger is walking in the forest (森林). He is very 11 because he has nothing to eat
for some days. Suddenly (突然地), he sees a 12 and is ready to catch her. The tiger opens his mouth, full
of sharp long 13 and says to the fox, “Why are you walking in 14 forest? What are you doing
here? I shall have you for my 15 .”
The fox is 16 , but she has a good idea at once. She 17 , “My dear sir, you 18think that you are the king of the animals. Of course, you are very strong, 19 I am the king of the forest
from now on. If you don’t believe me, you can follow (跟随) me. I will 20 you how other animals are
afraid of me.”
So the tiger and the fox walk together. The fox is in front of the tiger and the tiger 21 behind the
fox. When the animals see the tiger behind the fox, they all 22 away. Then the fox says, “Now you
should see it. All the animals are scared 23 me, not you. I am the king of the forest. I shall have you for
my breakfast.” The tiger hears the fox’s words and leaves 24 .
Do you know the 25 of the story? It is “The fox borrows the tiger’s fierceness (凶猛)”.
11．A．healthy B．tired C．hungry D．sorry
12．A．bear B．fox C．monkey D．lion
13．A．feet B．teeth C．hands D．noses
14．A．my B．your C．its D．her
15．A．dinner B．afternoon tea C．lunch D．breakfast
16．A．clever B．happy C．angry D．afraid
17．A．talks B．tells C．sings D．answers
18．A．will not B．should C．can’t D．may not
19．A．so B．but C．or D．because
20．A．show B．talk C．watch D．give
21．A．sings B．goes C．jumps D．dances
22．A．put B．take C．give D．run
23．A．of B．for C．from D．in
24．A．slowly B．quickly C．usually D．happily
25．A．meaning B．writer C．name D．start
三、阅读理解（40分）
A
An elephant wants to have some friends. He sees a monkey in a tree. “Can you be my friend?” asks the
elephant. “You are too big. You can’t swing (摇荡) in the tree like me.” Then the elephant meets a rabbit. “Please
be my friend,” he says.
“How can I? Sorry, sir. You are strong.”
The elephant is very disappointed. Then he goes home. The next day, he sees all the animals running. He
doesn’t know why. The monkey says a tiger is near here. He will come to eat the animals. The elephant goes to thetiger. “Please, Mr Tiger. Don’t eat the animals.” “Go away!” says the tiger. The elephant isn’t happy and kicks (踢)
the tiger. Then the tiger goes away. At last, all the animals want the elephant to be their friends.
26．The monkey thinks the elephant can’t ________ in the tree like him.
A．sleep B．swim C．swing D．jump
27．Why don’t the monkey and the rabbit want the elephant to be their friend?
A．Because they are big and strong. B．Because the elephant is big and strong.
C．Because the elephant is scared of them. D．Because they are afraid of the elephant.
28．The underlined word “disappointed” means “________” in the passage.
A．happy B．sad C．alone D．interesting
29．Why are the animals running?
A．Because they are playing games. B．Because they don’t want to see the elephant.
C．Because a tiger is coming to eat them. D．Because an elephant is running.
30．What can we infer (推断) from the story?
A．The elephant has many friends at last. B．The rabbit wants to be the tiger’s friend.
C．The tiger kicks the elephant and eats all the animals. D．All the animals are our good friends.
B
A woman keeps a bird and she really likes it. But one day the bird flies away. The woman is sad and goes out
to look for it in the forest near her home. At last, she meets the bird.
The woman says happily, “Will you go home with me, my bird?” The bird is also happy to see the woman,
but it says no.
“Take me to your home and let me see how you live.” the woman says. The bird takes the woman to its new
home. She finds it lives well with many other birds. So she decides to go back home alone. Before she leaves, the
bird gives her a basket.
When she gets home, she tells her husband (丈夫) what happens. Her husband opens the basket and sees a
lot of gold (金子). The man is very greedy (贪婪的) and he goes to the bird’s home, too.
“Hello, my bird. I miss you very much.” cries the man falsely (虚伪地). In fact, he is not friendly to the bird
when it lives with him. The bird just says nothing. It takes out two baskets, a light one and a heavy one. The bird
asks him to choose one and he can open it after he gets home.
Of course, he chooses the heavy one and takes it home. But when he opens the basket, he finds it is full of
stones (石头)!
31．What does the woman do in the forest?A．She finds a basket of gold. B．She looks for gold.
C．She wants to visit her friend. D．She looks for her bird.
32．The woman goes back home alone (独自) because ________.
A．the bird doesn’t like her B．she finds the bird lives well
C．the bird gives her a basket D．her husband asks her to do that
33．Why does the woman’s husband go to the bird’s home?
A．Because he misses the bird. B．Because he wants more baskets.
C．Because he wants more gold. D．Because he wants to bring the bird home.
34．What can we know about the woman’s husband from the story?
A．He doesn’t like the bird. B．He always looks after the bird well.
C．He gets much gold from the bird. D．He gets two baskets from the bird.
35．What does the story mainly (主要地) want to tell us?
A．We should try to keep more birds. B．We should never be too greedy.
C．Kind people can get everything they want. D．We can get gold if we are friendly to birds.
C
Once upon a time there was a queen who had a very beautiful little girl. She loved her daughter very much
and called her Snow White. Sadly, the queen died. Later the king married again. The new queen believed that she
was the most beautiful woman in the land. She believed this because her mirror told her so. Every day, the new
queen looked at herself in the mirror and asked, “Tell me mirror on the wall, who is the fairest woman of them all?”
And the mirror always answered, “You, my queen, are the fairest of them all.”
Then one day when the new queen asked the mirror this question, it replied, “Snow White is the fairest of
them all.” The queen became very angry. She now hated Snow White because she was so beautiful. The queen did
not want anyone to be more beautiful than she was. One day she said to one of her guards, “Take this girl into the
forest and kill her. Do this for me and I will make you a rich man.”
The guard took Snow White into the forest. However, he was not a bad man and he did not kill her. “I cannot
kill you, Snow White,” he said, “but you must not go home. If you do, the queen will find someone who will kill
you.”
He left Snow White in the forest and went back to the queen. “Is the girl dead?” the queen asked him. “Yes,”
the guard said. “And buried. No one will ever find her.”
In the forest, Snow White was afraid. She did not know what to do or where to go. She walked and walked
and walked until she came to a little house. She went into the house. In the house there was a little table with sevenlittle chairs.
——改编自名著《Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs — CHAPTER 1 — The Dwarfs’ House》
36．What happened to Snow White’s mother?
A．She ran away. B．She got sick. C．She died. D．She became evil.
37．Why did the new queen hate Snow White?
A．Snow White was bad. B．Snow White was very beautiful.
C．Snow White was too noisy. D．Snow White was not beautiful.
38．Why didn’t the guard kill Snow White?
A．He was a good man. B．He didn’t have a knife.
C．The dwarfs stopped him. D．Snow White ran away.
39．What did Snow White find in the forest?
A．A castle. B．A farm. C．A schoolhouse. D．A small house.
40．What’s in the house?
A．There was a little table with seven little chairs.
B．There was a round table with seven little chairs.
C．There was a big table with seven round chairs.
D．There was a little table with seven big chairs.
D
A fox goes to a farm. 41 At that time, the fox sees a chicken. “Good! It is my food.” he thinks.
The fox goes to the chicken and greets her, “Good morning, Miss Chicken!“ 42 ” the chicken says.
“Miss Chicken, you can sing (唱歌) well. Can you sing to me?” the fox says.
The chicken is happy. 43 The fox sees that and catches (抓住) her in his mouth (嘴). The fox is
happy and wants to go home.
44 They run (跑) to the fox and say, “Look! Look! The fox catches our chicken.”
The chicken says to the fox, “Mr Fox, people say you catch their chicken. 45 ”
“Good idea!” the fox says. He opens (张开) his mouth and says, “It’s my chicken, not your chicken.” The
chicken runs away (逃跑) after that.
A．And she sings.B．You’re welcome.
C．He needs some food.
D．People on the farm see the fox.
E．You need to say I’m your chicken, not their chicken.
F．Good morning, Mr Fox.
四、任务型阅读（10分）
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
Every evening the young Fisherman goes out on the sea. He throws his net s into the water. When the wind
blows from the land, he doesn’t catch many fish: But when the wind blows from the sea, he catches lots of fish and
he can sell them on the market.
One evening the Fisherman’s net is very heavy. He thinks, “Are all the fish in the sea in my net? Or is there a
monster (怪物) in my net?” He pulls and pulls his net.
There are no fish or monsters in his net. But there is a little Mermaid (美人鱼) and she is sleeping.
Her beauty makes the Fisherman very happy. He takes the Mermaid in his arms. She wakes up when he
touches her. She cries like a seagull and she wants to escape. But the Fisherman holds the Mermaid in his
arms.“Please free me,” the Mermaid cries.“I am the only daughter of the King. My father is old and alone.”
“Make a promise, to me”, says the Fisherman. “I can free you. But please come out when I call you. You can
sing to me and to the fish. Then my nets can always be full of fish.”
“I promise,” cries the Mermaid. The Fisherman opens his arms and frees the frightened (受恐吓的)
Mermaid. She swims down under the water..
Every evening the Fisherman calls the Mermaid. And she sings for him. But she doesn’t come near him. Her
song and her voice make him very happy. And the Fisherman forgets his net s and the fish. His eyes are full of love.
46．When can the Fisherman catch many fish on the sea?
47．Why is the Fisherman’s net is very heavy one evening?
48．How does the Mermaid feel when she wakes up?49．What can we know from the last paragraph?
50．What’s the best title of the passage?
五、短文填空（10分）
阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的适当形式。
In the State of Zheng, there was a man. He wanted to go to the town to buy a new pair of shoes.
Before he 51 (leave) home, he measured (测量) his feet with a piece of straw (稻草) for size.
After 52 (arrive) at the town, he went to a shoe shop. He put 53 (he) hand into his pocket. But
54 (luck), he couldn’t find the straw. Also, he 55 (forget) the size. Then, he turned around and
started 56 home. 57 he ran back to the shoe shop with the measurement, the shop closed. In
the end, he was busy 58 (get) nothing.
Later, someone asked him, “Were you buying shoes for yourself or for others?”
He answered, “For myself.”
Someone asked him, “Don’t you have your feet on yourself? I think 59 you need to do is only to
try on shoes with your feet. You really needn’t go back home 60 (bring) the measurement.”
The man of Zheng still said, “I trust (相信) the measurement is better than my own feet.”
六、书面表达（15分）
中国寓言故事是中华传统文化的重要载体。最近某英文报正举行“用英语讲中国故事”的征文比赛。
请根据下面六幅图片，写一篇英语短文讲述该故事，向该报投稿。
要求：（1）短文必须包含图片情节,可适当补充内容；
（2）文中不得出现真实的人名、地名和校名；
（3）不少于60词，开头句已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：stone 石头，fill 填满
Once upon a time there was a little girl called Nüwa. Her father was Emperor Yan and he loved his daughter.
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