第1课时　七年级上册 Starter～Module 5

1、.第1课时七年级上册 StarterModule 5一、完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。2019·浙江湖州南浔一模One day, when Confucius and his students were walking through a large forest, they 1 an old man standing under a tree, catching cicadas蝉 with a bamboo stick. Confucius was 2 and asked, “How could you catch th

2、e cicadas so easily? Do you have any special 3 ？“Yes， the old man answered. “There are many cicadas in this forest. But it is difficult to catch them. The cicada is a 4 little insect. If they hear the noise of the leaves in the wind, they will fly away 5 . Therefore, people who want to catch cicadas

3、 must 6 their hands to hold a bamboo stick without shaking. If you can 7 three pellets弹珠 on the top of the bamboo stick without falling off, catching cicadas is as 8 as picking a ball up from the ground. At the same time, I have to say one can 9 make it without practising again and again.He then add

4、ed, “But that is not enough. People must be good at 10 themselves. Right now, I am standing under a tree like half of a tree stump树桩, with my 11 reaching out like part of a withered twig枯萎的树枝. Last of all, one must be attentive专注的. 12 I am catching cicadas, I only see the cicada's wings. No matt

5、er what happens, 13 will distract使分神 me.Hearing this, Confucius 14 his students and said, “No matter what you do, you can only succeed if you love what you're doing and 15 it. This is what this old man has taught us.1A.heard Bsaw Cstopped Dkept2A.happy Bafraid Cangry Dsurprised3A.skills Bhabits

6、Creasons Dhobbies4A.clever Bcrazy Clazy Dlovely5A.angrily Bproudly Cquickly Dhappily6A.wash Bdry Ctrain Dtouch7A.buy Bthrow Cplace Dcollect8A.easy Bheavy Ctiring Dinteresting9A.always Boften Csometimes Dhardly10A.teaching Bchanging Chiding Dhelping11A.leg Barm Chand Dhead12A.Although BWhen CBecause

7、DUnless13A.nothing Bsomething Ceverything Danything14A.worried about Blaughed atClooked for Dturned to15A.take pride in Blook forward toCpay attention to Dthink about二、阅读理解阅读以下材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。2019·浙江金华中考Shyness can be an unhappy feeling. But the good news is, you're not alone.

8、Scientists say that more than 40 percent of teenagers and adults consider themselves shy. Shyness is feeling a little nervous or as if you want to hide when you're around other people or in a new situation. Scientists say such things as genetics遗传基因, life experiences, and environment can influen

9、ce whether a person is shy. For example, in some families, everybody seems to be shy.What happens if you are shy? Well, being shy may cause you to avoid or miss opportunities you would enjoy.How do people overcome shyness? This is what Gilbert tells us. “When I started off trying to get over being s

10、hy, I decided to do little steps at a time, including practising smiling and saying hi to people. And it worked for me.But shyness is not the kind of thing that most people can get over overnight. Overcoming shyness takes time and needs practice.Here are some tips given by scientists.Think of what t

11、o talk about before you leave home. Prepare things to talk about before you're in a social situation. For example, if you know your classmates are interested in an upcoming event, learn about it so you can join in the conversations.Let people know you're shy. If you're shy, just show it.

12、 Instead of letting people guess, tell them the truth. Explain that you are shy and feel nervous but enjoy talking to people.Make things easy for the other person. Remember, you're not the only shy person around. Do what you think might help others feel goodfor example, say hello or smile.Pick o

13、ne social skill to practise at a time. Start simply. For example, smile or be the first person to say hi. Choose skills you feel comfortable enough with to practise for a day, a week, a month, or even a year.1Which of the following can be put in the blank in Paragraph 2?AWhat is shyness？BWhat makes

14、people shy?CCan shyness be good for us？DCan we overcome shyness?2The example of Gilbert in Paragraph 4 is given to .Ashow how people overcome shynessBintroduce a shy girl called GilbertCtell the right time to practise smilingDexplain the steps of overcoming shyness3What does the underlined word “ove

15、rnight in Paragraph 5 most probably mean?ACorrectly. BSuddenly. CSlowly. DFinally.4Which of the following is the right way to overcome shyness?ADon't let others know that you are shy.BWait for others to say hello to you first.CChoose several skills to practise at a time.DGet ready before you joi

16、n in a social situation.三、词汇运用用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。interest between they difficult tomato12019·江苏宿迁中考Can I help you, sir?A box of ， please.22019·云南中考The young should learn to make decisions by 3There will be a high­speed railway, Ningbo and Zhoushan.4Whatever we meet with, we will n

17、ot give up our dreams.52019·江苏连云港中考National Treasure quickly rose to the top television rating ranks after it was presented on CCTV. It means a growing in traditional culture among China's youth.四、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Gina's mother found that her daughter doesn't

18、like sharing with her friends. She also found children didn't like to play 1. her daughter. They said Gina made them unhappy. Then Gina's mother told her 2. story about an ant and a dove鸽子“One day an ant fell into a river and tried 3. save itself. A dove got a leaf and let it fall into the r

19、iver close to the ant. The ant climbed onto it 4. went to the bank safely. Shortly, a bird catcher came and 5. stand under the tree. He wanted to catch the dove. The ant stung蛰 him on the foot. The bird catcher cried out and the sound made the dove fly 6. . It told us that 7. you are kind to others,

20、 you will be treated well.Gina remembered the story from then on. Later, Gina helped her classmate Rita with her maths because Rita was not very good at it.One day, Gina 8. ask to tidy up the classroom. It was hard for her to finish the work 9. she. Rita decided to help Gina clean the classroom. Rit

21、a's help made Gina realise the importance of friendship, and she began to enjoy helping others. Gina was 10. happy than before.五、任务型阅读根据短文内容，从AF中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容通顺完好。有一项为多余选项。2019·四川成都中考Have you ever tried to hide your emotions情感 from someone during a conversation? 1. Scientists from the

22、 Ohio State University have found that people are able to tell other people's emotions according to changes in the colour of their faces.Scientists studied pictures of people's facial expressions. 2. For example, happiness makes our faces red around the cheeks and a little blue around the ch

23、in. Disgust厌恶 creates not only a blue­yellow colour around the lips, but also a red­green colour around the nose and forehead.“We believe these colour patterns are the result of small changes in blood flow triggered触发 by the central nervous神经 system， Lead researcher Alex Martinez said.3 Do

24、es the colour alone or also facial expressions help people tell other's emotions?To figure this out, scientists added colour patterns to pictures of faces that showed no facial expressions. 4. They were able to tell the emotions 75 percent of the time without any difficulty.5 For example, when t

25、wo people are heatedly arguing over something, we say they are red in the face. When a person is very angry, we'd say he or she is blue in the face.ABut this raises a question.BIt is shown that human emotions are influenced by colours on the face.CThey found that every facial expression is conne

26、cted to a certain colour.DIt's not always easy, because the colour on your face may tell the truth.EThen, volunteers were asked to tell what emotions the faces were showing.FThis is why there are some Chinese sayings that connect emotions to the colour of one's face.六、书面表达校团委准备在老师节举行征文活动， 请根

27、据提示， 回想自己在学习生活中遇到的最喜欢的一位老师， 以“My Favourite Teacher为题， 用英语写一篇80词左右的短文。内容包括： 1对老师的相貌描写； 2喜欢老师的原因：讲课很好；与学生做朋友；要求：1所写内容应包括所提供的信息， 可适当发挥； 2不得出现真实的人名、校名、地名等相关信息。参考答案一、完形填空15 BDAAC610 CCADC1115 BBADC二、阅读理解14 BABD三、词汇运用1erest四、语法填空1with2.a3.to save4.and5.stood6

28、.away7.if8was asked9.herself10.happier五、任务型阅读15 DCAEF六、书面表达【参考范文1】My Favourite TeacherMy favourite teacher is Miss Zhang, my English teacher. She is tall and thin with long black hair. She has two big eyes and a round face. She is very pretty and works very hard.We all love her very much and sometim

29、es we think of her as our mother and best friend. That's because her classes are so good and interesting that we will never forget. Above all, she enjoys making friends with us. She is very patient and never gets angry with us. She often helps us with all the subjects when we are in trouble.I'm not good at learning English at the beginning. Because she keeps encouraging me and never gives up, I am making progress day by day. My English teacher is not only a good teacher but also a good