Unit 6【单元测试·基础卷】-2023-2024学年八年级英语上册单元速记•巧练（牛津译林版）（解析版）

第页Module2Unit6Birdwatching【A卷（基础专练）】一、根据提示填写单词（10分）1．Let’s（讨论）whatwecandotoimproveourEnglishandmath.【答案】discuss【详解】句意：让我们讨论一下我们能做些什么来提高我们的英语和数学。discuss“讨论”，let’sdosth“让我们做某事”。故填discuss。2．Theforestbecomeshometonewwildlife,and(提供)foodandwaterforanimals.【答案】provides【详解】句意：森林成为新野生动物的家园，并为动物提供食物和水。“提供”provide，动词。and连接的是对等的成分，其前谓语动词“becomes”为三单形式，那么此处也应用三单形式provides。故填provides。3．Thefoodisverydelicious!Ican’t(描述)howmuchIlikeit.【答案】describe【详解】句意：这个食物太美味了！我无法描述我有多喜欢它。根据汉语提示可知此处应用动词“describe”，位于情态动词“can’t”后用动词原形即可。故填describe。4．Theplanetriedtoflyaway,butonewasbroken.(翅膀)【答案】wing【详解】句意：飞机试图飞走，但一只机翼折断了。wing“翅膀”，名词，此处是指“机翼”；空前是one，空后是was，此处需要名词单数作主语。故填wing。5．Theteachers’warmwordsalwaysmakemebthatIcandobetter.【答案】(b)elieve【详解】句意：老师们热情的话语总是让我相信我能做得更好。根据“thatIcandobetter.”及所给的首字母提示可知，老师们话语总是让我相信我能做得更好。believe意为“相信”，这里是makesb.dosth.让某人做某事，需用动词原形。故填(b)elieve。6．Atisapersonwhoisvisitingaplaceforpleasureandinterest,especiallywhentheyareonholiday.【答案】(t)ourist【详解】句意：一个旅客是指一个为了愉悦和兴趣正在参观一个地方的人，尤其是当他们度假时。根据“apersonwhoisvisitingaplaceforpleasureandinterest,”及首字母可知此处说的是tourist“游客”，可数名词，由“a”可知此处应填其原形，故填(t)ourist。7．Theywereallhappyafterspendingapafternooninacoffeeshopwithwonderfulconversations,deliciousdessertsandhotdrinks.【答案】(p)erfect【详解】句意：他们在咖啡馆度过了一个完美的下午，聊得很开心，有美味的甜点和热饮。根据“spendinga…afternoon”可知空处应填形容词修饰名词“afternoon”，由后文“withwonderfulconversations,deliciousdessertsandhotdrinks”可知这个下午应是很完美的，perfect“完美的、极好的”符合语境，故填(p)erfect。8．AfterItalkedtothegirl,Iushecried.【答案】(u)nderstood【详解】句意：在我和那个女孩交谈后，我知道她哭了。根据首字母及“AfterItalkedtothegirl,I…shecried.”可知，此处指“我”和女孩交谈后，明白她哭了。understand“得知，明了”，动词。根据“cried”可知，此处是一般过去时，故用其过去式。故填(u)nderstood。9．ManypeopleliketortheirhappymomentsandsharetheshortvideosonTikTok.【答案】(r)ecord【详解】句意：很多人喜欢记录他们的快乐时刻并在TikTok上分享短视频。结合语境和空后“theirhappymoments”以及首字母的提示可推断出人们应该喜欢记录下快乐的时刻，所以空处用动词“记录record”，根据“liketodosth喜欢做某事”可知这里record用原形。故填(r)ecord。10．Iwanthimtormemore.Heisnowveryimpolitetome.【答案】(r)espect【详解】句意：我想让他更尊重我。他现在对我很不礼貌。根据“Heisnowveryimpolitetome.”可知他现在对我很不礼貌，想让他更尊重我，respect“尊重”；wantsb.todosth.“想要某人做某事”。故填(r)espect。二、用所给单词适当形式填空（10分）11．TheyspentaSaturdayafternoon（stay）withtheirparents.【答案】staying【详解】句意：他们花一个星期六的下午和父母待在一起。stay“待”，“spend+时间+（in）doingsth”是固定句式，意思是“花费多少时间做某事”。故填staying。12．Someuniversitieshavesentsomestudents(work)forthehelplesspeople.【答案】towork【详解】句意：一些大学已经派出了一些学生去为无助的人们工作。分析句子可知，空处需用动词不定式作目的状语，“派出学生”是为了“为无助的人们工作”。故填towork。13．It’sstupid(愚蠢的)ofyou(change)yourplannow.【答案】tochange【详解】句意：你现在改变计划真愚蠢。根据“It’sstupid(愚蠢的)ofyou...yourplannow.”可知，It’s+ofsb.+todosth.表示“某人做某事是……的”，it作形式主语，不定式作真正的主语。故填tochange。14．Languageshavecomeandgo(easy)overthecenturies.【答案】easily【详解】句意：几个世纪以来，语言总是来也匆匆去也匆匆。“comeandgoeasily”意思是“来去都比较容易”，easily副词修饰动词“comeandgo”。故填easily。15．Theoldmanwasverystrictandhedidn’tallowus(come)in.【答案】tocome【详解】句意：那位老人很严格，不允许我们进去。allowsbtodosth“允许某人做某事”，动词不定式作宾补，故填tocome。16．It’sapitythattherearealotofpeoplewhodonotknowthe(important)oftime.【答案】importance【详解】句意：很遗憾，有很多人不知道时间的重要性。theimportanceof“……的重要性”，故填importance。17．Akind-heartednursetooktheoldlady’sarmand_______(lead)hertoachair.【答案】led【详解】句意：一位善良的护士挽着老太太的胳膊，把她领到一张椅子前。lead“引领”，是动词，根据“Akind-heartednursetooktheoldlady’sarm”可知句子时态是一般过去时，动词应用过去式，故填led。18．Ourfirst(speak)isMr.Postlethwaite,whowillsharehowtosetupabird-watchingclubwithus.【答案】speaker【详解】句意：我们的第一个演讲者是Postlethwaite先生，他将会和我们分享怎样去成立一个观鸟俱乐部。根据“…willsharehowtosetupabird-watchingclubwithus”可知，此处指的是演讲的人，speaker表示“演讲者”。故填speaker。19．Hesawastrangemanwithablackcap(walk)intothebuildingandnevercameoutjustnow.【答案】walk【详解】句意：他刚才看到一个戴着黑色帽子的人走进了楼房且没有出来。walk走、步行，动词。根据“nevercameout”和固定搭配“seesb.dosth.”可知，这里应用动词原形，强调看见某人做某事的全过程。故填walk。20．HetookDickbythehand(lead)himintothehouse.【答案】tolead【详解】句意：他拉着迪克的手领他进了屋子。lead“引领”，是动词。此处需要其动词不定式作目的状语，故填tolead。三、单项选择（10分）21．________people,especiallytheelderlytogoupanddowneasily,ourgovernmentisputtinginliftsintheoldbuildingsofsomecommunities.A．Help B．Helping C．Tohelp D．Helps【答案】C【详解】句意：为了帮助人们，特别是老年人方便地上下，我们的政府正在一些社区的旧建筑中安装电梯。考查非谓语。根据“ourgovernmentisputtinginliftsintheoldbuildingsofsomecommunities.”可知，政府正在一些社区的旧建筑中安装电梯，是为了帮助人们上下，应用动词不定式作目的状语。故选C。22．Thewinnerofthematchwillhavea________totakephotoswiththesuperfootballstar.A．change B．check C．chance D．course【答案】C【详解】句意：比赛的获胜者将有机会与这位超级足球明星合影。考查名词辨析。change改变；check核查；chance机会；course课程。根据“totakephotoswiththesuperfootballstar”可知是有机会跟超级足球明星合影。故选C。23．Peopleintheareaare_________airpollution.Lotsofthemgetsickeveryday.A．gettingup B．sufferingfrom C．lookingup D．leadingto【答案】B【详解】句意：这个地区的人们受到空气污染的折磨。他们中的许多人每天都生病。考查动词短语辨析。gettingup起床；sufferingfrom受苦，受难；lookingup查阅；leadingto导致；根据“Lotsofthemgetsickeveryday.”可知，人们深受空气污染之苦。所以B项符合语境。故选B24．Thelightwasstrong.Ihadto________myeyeswithmyhands.A．open B．raise C．hurt D．cover【答案】D【详解】句意：光线很强烈。我不得不用手捂住眼睛。考查动词辨析。open打开；raise提起；hurt伤害；cover覆盖。根据“Thelightwasstrong.Ihadto...myeyeswithmyhands.”可知因为光线强烈，所以用手盖住眼睛，故选D。25．—“Youcan’talwaysbelikeaphubber（低头族）.Getupand…”—“_________,mom,Ihavetogonow.”saidKellyasshetriedtoendthetalking.A．Completely B．Although C．Anyway D．Clearly【答案】C【详解】句意：——“你不可能总是像个低头族。抬起头来……”——“不管怎样，妈妈，我现在得走了。”凯利一边说，一边试图结束谈话。考查副词词义辨析。Completely完全地；Although虽然（连词）；Anyway不管怎样，那么（结束对话）；Clearly清晰地。根据“‘...mom,Ihavetogonow.’saidKellyasshetriedtoendthetalking.”可知句子完整选副词，凯莉急于要走，想要尽快结束对话。故选C。26．—WhydoesVeraalwaysstayinherroomandlockthedoor?—Iguessthegirljustwantsherown________.A．hobby B．promise C．space D．shape【答案】C【详解】句意：——为什么维拉总是待在她的房间里并锁上门？——我想她只是想要自己的空间。考查名词辨析。hobby爱好；promise承诺；space空间；shape形状。根据“WhydoesVeraalwaysstayinherroomandlockthedoor?”可知，待在房间，锁着门是因为女孩想要自己的空间。故选C。27．Thecolorsofmanyanimalscanhelpthem________intheforest.A．hides B．hid C．hiding D．tohide【答案】D【详解】句意：许多动物的颜色可以帮助它们躲在森林中。考查非谓语动词。短语helpsb(to)dosth表示“帮助某人做某事”，其后接不定式。故选D。28．—WhydoesTimhave________usinghisrightarm?—Hehadanaccidentandhurtitwhenhewasyoung.A．interest B．difficulty C．feeling D．importance【答案】B【详解】句意：——为什么蒂姆的右臂使用困难？——他年轻时出过一次事故，受伤了。考查名词辨析。interest兴趣；difficulty困难；feeling感觉；importance重要性。根据“Hehadanaccidentandhurtit”可知，手臂受伤了，所以使用有困难。havedifficultydoingsth.“做某事有困难”。故选B。29．—LittleJimmy’smomalwaystakestoomuchcareofhim.—Yeah.Shecouldn’ttakethe____ofleavinghimaloneathomeevenforaminute.A．situation B．decision C．risk D．change【答案】C【详解】句意：——小吉米的妈妈总是过度照顾他。——是啊。她不能冒险把他单独留在家里，哪怕是一分钟。考查名词词义辨析。situation情况；decision决定；risk风险；change改变。根据“LittleJimmy’smomalwaystakestoomuchcareofhim”可知他过度照顾他，此处表达“不能冒险把他单独留在家里”，taketheriskof“冒……的风险”。故选C。30．—Myparentsalwaysaskme________manythings.I’mtootired.—Well,theyjustexpectyou________alotofskillsinorderthatyoucanhaveabrightfuture.A．tolearn;have B．learn;have C．tolearn;tohave D．learn;tohave【答案】C【详解】句意：——我的父母总是要求我学习很多东西。我太累了。——嗯，他们只是希望你有很多技能，这样你就可以有一个光明的未来。考查非谓语动词。asksbtodosth“要求某人做某事”，expectsbtodosth“期待某人做某事”。故选C。四、完形填空（10分）AthemeparkinFrancesetupaspecialandenvironmentally-friendly（保护生态环境的）wayofkeepingitsgroundfreeoftrash.It31andtrainedsixclevercrowstopickuptrashandkeeptheparkclean.Crowsareakindof32andareabout47cmhigh.ThecleverbirdswillworkforPuyduFouthemeparkinthewestofFrance.Workers33themtopickupcigaretteends,paperandotherthingspeople34ontheground.Thebirdspickupthetrashandputitintoaspecialrubbishbin,andthenworkersgiveoutsomebird35asaprize.Themoretrashthebirdsputontherubbishbin,themorefoodtheyget.Theheadofthethemepark,NicolasdeVilliers,explainedthereason36theyusethebirdstothereporters.Hesaidtherewereseveralreasonsforusingcrows.Hesaid,“Thegoalisnottocleanup,becausethevisitorsareusually37tokeepthingsclean,butalsotoshowthatnatureitselfcanteachustotakecareofthe38.”Crowsarecleverbirds.Somebiologistssaytheyareas39asaseven-year-oldchild.Mr.DeVillierssaid,“Inasupportivesituation,theyliketo40withhumansandsetupagoodrelationship.”Thecrowsarespeedyworkersandcanfillarubbishbinwithrubbishinlessthan45minutes.”31．A．found B．raised C．borrowed D．watched32．A．birds B．dogs C．cats D．cows33．A．offered B．refused C．trained D．provided34．A．put B．get C．throw D．add35．A．toys B．clothes C．drink D．food36．A．why B．when C．how D．where37．A．thankful B．careful C．typical D．disabled38．A．friendship B．neighborhood C．development D．environment39．A．smart B．healthy C．strong D．heavy40．A．share B．communicate C．argue D．fight【答案】31．B32．A33．C34．C35．D36．A37．B38．D39．A40．B【导语】本文主要讲述了法国的一个主题公园通过训练聪明的乌鸦来捡垃圾这种特殊且环保的方式，以保持其地面的清洁。31．句意：它训练了六只聪明的乌鸦来捡垃圾并保持公园的清洁。found发现；raised饲养；borrowed借；watched观看。根据“...andtrainedsixclevercrows”可知是指喂养并训练了六只乌鸦，故选B。32．句意：乌鸦是一种大约47厘米高的鸟。birds鸟；dogs狗；cats猫；cows牛。根据“Crowsareakindof...，”可知乌鸦是一种鸟，故选A。33．句意：工人训练它们捡起烟头、纸和其他人们扔在地上的东西。offered提供；refused拒绝；trained训练；provided提供。根据“...themtopickupcigaretteends,paper...”可知乌鸦是被训练做一些事，故选C。34．句意：工人训练它们捡起烟头、纸和其他人们扔在地上的东西。put放置；get得到；throw扔；add增加。根据“otherthingspeople...ontheground”可知是指人们扔在地上的东西，故选C。35．句意：鸟儿捡起垃圾，把它放进一个特殊的垃圾桶里，然后工人们送出一些食物作为奖品。toys玩具；clothes衣服；drink饮料；food食物。根据下一句“Themorelitterthebirdsputintherubbishbin,themorefoodtheyget”可知此处是指奖励给乌鸦食物，故选D。36．句意：主题公园的负责人NicolasdeVilliers向记者解释了他们使用鸟类的原因。why为什么；when什么时候；how如何；where哪里。根据“explainedthereason...”可知是指解释……的原因，故用why引导的定语从句，故选A。37．句意：他说：“我们的目标不是打扫卫生，因为游客通常会小心地保持干净，但也要表明大自然本身可以教会我们保护环境。”thankful感激的；careful仔细的；typical典型的；disabled有残疾的。根据“thevisitorsareusually...tokeepthingsclean”可知是指游客通常小心保持物品清洁，becarefultodosth“小心做某事”，故选B。38．句意：他说：“我们的目标不是打扫卫生，因为游客通常会小心地保持干净，但也要表明大自然本身可以教会我们保护环境。”friendship友谊；neighborhood邻居；development发展；environment环境。根据“thatnatureitselfcanteachustotakecareofthe...”可知是指大自然本身可以教我们保护环境，故选D。39．句意：一些生物学家说，它们就像一个七岁的孩子。smart聪明的；healthy健康的；strong强壮的；heavy重的。根据“Crowsarecleverbirds”可知此处是指它们和7岁的孩子一样聪明，故选A。40．句意：在支持的情况下，它们喜欢与人类交流，并建立良好的关系。share分享；communicate交流；argue吵架；fight战斗。根据“theyliketo...withhumansandsetupagoodrelationship”可知是指它们喜欢与人交流，故选B。五、阅读理解（20分）ASrikanthisafarmerinavillageinIndia.Afewweeksago,agroupofmonkeyscameintothearea.TheyatethecoffeebeansonSrikanth’sfarmandhurttheplants.Srikanthtriedtokeepthemonkeysaway.Srikanthputatigerstatueatthegateofthefarmwherethemonkeyscamethrough.Atfirst,itkeptthemonkeysawaysuccessfully.However,asthecolourofthestatuebegantofade(褪色).Themonkeyscamebackagain.Thefarmerthenhadanidea.Heusedsomeblackpaintanddrewstripes(斑纹)onhispetdogBulbul.Bulbulwasbrown,soitlookedjustlikeatigerfromfaraway.Srikanthbroughtthedogtohiscoffeefieldsinthemorningandeveningeveryday.“IsawthemrunningaroundafterseeingBulbul,”hesaid.“Themonkeysdonotentermyfarmnow.”AfterSrikanth’sideaworked,theotherfarmersstartedtolearnfromhim.Thefarmersarenolongerworriedthattheircropsareeatenbythemonkeysbecausethecute“stripedtigers”walkintheirfields.Unliketigers,theseanimalsdon’troar.Theyonlybarksometimes.Srikanthsaysthattheblackstripesarepaintedwithblackhairdye,anditwilllosemuchofthecolourinamonth.41．WhatproblemdidSrikanthhave?A．Theplantsenhisfarmdidn’tgrowwell.B．Somemonkeysmadetroubleonhisfarm.C．Hedidn’thaveenoughmoneytorunhisfarm.D．Hecouldn’tfallasleepbecauseofdrinkingcoffee.42．Whydidn’tthetigerstatueworkforlong?A．Becauseitcouldn’tmove.B．Becauseitwasverysmall.C．Becauseitlostmuchofthecolour.D．Becausethemonkeysknewitwasn’tarealtiger.43．WhatdoweknowaboutBulbul?A．Itcanroarlikeatiger.B．Itstaysinthefieldsallday.C．Itrunsafterthemonkeysonthefarm.D．Itwaspaintedthesamecolourasatiger.44．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”referto?A．Themonkeys. B．Thetigers.C．Thecrops. D．Otherfarmers.45．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Humanbeingsareclevererthananimals.B．SomemonkeyshurtplantsonthefarmsinIndiaC．Apetdoghelpedafarmergrowplantsonhisfarm.D．Afarmerfoundawaytokeepthemonkeysoffhisfarm.【答案】41．B42．C43．D44．A45．D【导语】本文讲述了农民Srikanth为了赶走农场的猴子，想出了一个好主意，他用一些黑色颜料画了一些条纹在他的宠物狗身上，狗从远处看就像一只老虎，此方法奏效，从此猴子现在不进入他的农场的故事。41．细节理解题。根据“SrikanthisafarmerinavillageinIndia.Afewweeksago,agroupofmonkeyscameintothearea.TheyatethecoffeebeansonSrikanth'sfarmandhurttheplants.”可知，麻烦的事情是一些猴子在他的农场捣乱。故选B。42．细节理解题。根据“Atfirst,itkeptthemonkeysawaysuccessfully.However,asthecolourofthestatuebegantofade(褪色).”可知，因为它褪色了。故选C。43．细节理解题。根据“Heusedsomeblackpaintanddrewstripes(斑纹)onhispetdogBulbul.Bulbulwasbrown,soitlookedjustlikeatigerfromfaraway.”可知，它被漆成和老虎一样的颜色。故选D。44．词义猜测题。根据“Srikanthbroughtthedogtohiscoffeefieldsinthemorningandeveningeveryday.IsawthemrunningaroundafterseeingBulbul”可知，此处指的是“猴子看到狗就跑了”，因此them指的是“猴子”。故选A。45．主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文讲述了农民Srikanth为了赶走农场的猴子，想出了一个好主意，他用一些黑色颜料画了一些条纹在他的宠物狗身上，狗从远处看就像一只老虎，此方法奏效，从此猴子现在不进入他的农场的故事。故选D。BDoyouthinkcatshaveninelives?Iftheydo,thenacatnamedScarlettmighthaveusedafewofherlives.ScarlettwasahomelesscatlivinginanoldbuildinginNewYork.Oneday,afirestartedinthebuilding.Mostanimalstriedtorunawayquickly.ButScarletthadbabiestosave.Asthefiregotbigger,Scarlettdidn’tcareaboutthedanger.Onebyone,shetookherbabiesout,threemales（雄性）andtwofemales（雌性）.Akindfirefighter（消防队员）foundScarlettandherbabies.Heputtheminabox.Scarlettcouldnotseeherbabiesbecausehereyeswerebadlyhurt,soshecounted（数数）herbabies—bytouchingeachone’snose.ThefirefightersentScarlettandherbabiestoananimalhospital.Areportersawit,andhewroteastoryaboutScarlettinanewspaper.ThenmanypeoplewantedtoadoptScarlettandherbabies.Thehospitalmadesurethateverycathadagoodhome.Inhernewhome,Scarlettplayedwithpaperballsandpaperbags.Shewasveryhappytoliveinacomfortablehomewithlovingowners（主人）.46．Scarlettdidn’trunawaywhenthefirestartedbecauseshe________.A．wasnotafraidoffire B．hadtosaveherbabies C．knewsomeonewouldsaveher47．HowmanybabiesdidScarletthave?A．Two. B．Three. C．Five.48．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“adopt”inParagraph3meaninChinese?A．收养 B．治疗 C．调查49．What’stherightorder（顺序）ofthefollowingthingsaccordingtothepassage?①AfirefighterfoundScarlett.②Scarlettplayedwithpaperballs.③Scarletttookherbabiesout.④AreporterwroteastoryaboutScarlett.A．①③②④ B．③①②④ C．③①④②50．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Cats’ninelives B．Amother’slove C．Livingwithacat【答案】46．B47．C48．A49．C50．B【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了一条名叫斯卡莉特的流浪猫，不顾危险冒火救出了自己的所有孩子，但自己的眼睛被烧伤了，最终被消防员送去动物医院，这件事被记者报道后斯卡莉特和孩子们都被好心人收养。46．细节理解题。根据“ButScarletthadbabiestosave.Asthefiregotbigger,Scarlettdidn’tcareaboutthedanger.Onebyone,shetookherbabiesout,threemales（雄性）andtwofemales（雌性）.”可知，斯卡莉特没有在火开始的时候就逃走是因为要救自己的孩子。故选B。47．细节理解题。根据“Onebyone,shetookherbabiesout,threemales（雄性）andtwofemales（雌性）.”可知，斯卡莉特有五个孩子，三个雄性，两个雌性。故选C。48．词义猜测题。根据“ThenmanypeoplewantedtoadoptScarlettandherbabies.Thehospitalmadesurethateverycathadagoodhome.”可知，医院确保每条猫都有一个好的家，可推测是有很多人要收养这些猫，adopt的意思是“收养”。故选A。49．细节理解题。根据第二段“Onebyone,shetookherbabiesout,threemales（雄性）andtwofemales（雌性）.”、第三段“Akindfirefighter（消防队员）foundScarlettandherbabies.”以及“Areportersawit,andhewroteastoryaboutScarlettinanewspaper.”、第四段“Inhernewhome,Scarlettplayedwithpaperballsandpaperbags.”可知，首先斯卡莉特把孩子们带了出来，然后消防员发现了它们，后来记者看到了，报道了它们的故事，最后斯卡莉特在新家玩纸球，顺序应为③①④②。选项C符合原文。故选C。50．最佳标题题。根据“ButScarletthadbabiestosave.Asthefiregotbigger,Scarlettdidn’tcareaboutthedanger.”并结合全文内容可知，本文主要讲述了斯卡莉特作为一个母亲，不顾危险，救孩子的事情，强调了作为一个母亲对孩子的爱。选项B“一个母亲的爱”为最佳标题。故选B。六、短文首字母填空（10分）根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。Dogshavebeenmen’sbestfriendsfort51ofyears.Manystoriesaretoldabouthowbravedogshelpedthepeopleint52.Withthehelpofthedogs,manypeoplel53inthesnowwereabletogethome.Dogshavealsohelpedintheresearchworkinmanyf54ofscience.Thefirstworld’sspace-travelerwasadogc55Laika.Itwassentupinaman-madeearthsatellitein1975byRussianscientists.Dogshavebeenfilmstars,t56.AdognamedLassiewasthestarinquiteaf57Americanfilms.Dogscanhear,smellb58thanmen,buttheycannotseetoowell.Adogmayl59forabout12or13years.Athirteen-year-oldchildisnoty60grownup,butathirteen-year-olddogisaveryolddogindeed.【答案】51．(t)housands52．(t)rouble53．(l)ost54．(f)ields55．(c)alled56．(t)oo57．(f)ew58．(b)etter59．(l)ive60．(y)et【导语】本文讲述了狗作为人类的朋友，在许多方面给予人类的帮助。51．句意：狗作为人类最好的朋友已经有几千年了。根据“for…ofyears.”可知此处应是指持续的时间，结合首字母提示可推知此处是指thousandsofyears“数千年”，故填(t)housands。52．句意：很多故事都讲述了勇敢的狗如何帮助有困难的人。根据“helpedthepeoplein…”可知考查短语introuble“处于困难中”，故填(t)rouble。53．句意：在狗的帮助下，许多在雪地里迷路的人可以回到家。根据“wereabletogethome”可知是帮助迷路的人，belostin意为“迷失在……中”，故填(l)ost。54．句意：狗在许多科学领域也帮助做研究工作。根据“Dogshavealsohelpedintheresearchwork…”及首字母提示可知，此处指的是在许多科学领域，field意为“领域”，由空前的“many”可知空处填可数名词复数，故填(f)ields。55．句意：世界上第一只太空旅行的狗叫作Laika。根据“Thefirstworld’sspace-travelerwasadog…Laika.”可知“Laika”是狗的名字，此处应填过去分词called“被称作”作后置定语，故填(c)alled。56．句意：狗一直也是电影明星。根据“Dogshavebeenfilmstars,…”及首字母提示，可知此处指“也是电影明星”，肯定句末尾表示“也”用too，故填(t)oo。57．句意：一只叫Lassie的狗是相当多的美国电影中的明星。根据“quitea…Americanfilms”可知此处考查短语quiteafew“相当多的”，故填(f)ew。58．句意：狗比人类的听觉嗅觉都好。根据“than”可知此句为比较级，结合“buttheycannotseetoowell”及首字母可知，此处指的是狗比人类的听觉嗅觉好，应用good的比较级better，故填(b)etter。59．句意：狗可以活大约12或13年。根据后文“Athirteen-year-oldchildisnot…grownup,butathirteen-year-olddogisaveryolddogindeed.”可推知，此处指的是狗活的寿命，live“活，生存”，放在情态动词“may”后用动词原形，故填(l)ive。60．句意：一个十三岁的孩子还没有长大，但是一只十三岁的狗却是一只很老的狗了。根据“butathirteen-year-olddogisaveryolddogindeed”及首字母提示可知，空处可填yet“仍然、还”，用于否定句和疑问句中，选项指十三岁的孩子还没有长大，但是一只十三岁的狗却是一只老狗。故填(y)et。七、阅读填表（10分）请认真阅读下列短文，根据所读内容在文章后表格中小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。AwhoopingcraneisalargewhiteNorthAmericancranefamousforitsloudcall.Youmayweighmorethanawhoopingcrane,butmaybeyouaren’ttallerthanone!Whoopingcranescangrowuptofivefeettall.ItmakesthemthetallestbirdsinNorthAmerica.Butevenastallastheyare,whoopingcranesweighonlyabout15pounds,becauseoftheirhollow（空心的）bones.WHAT’SFORDINNER?Whoopingcranesliveinwetlands,wetprairies,andfields.They’renotpicky（挑剔的）abouttheirmeals—theyhaveamixeddietandeatsmallfish,andinsects,aswellasgrainsandmarshplants.CALLOFTHEWILDWhoopingcranesreallyliketo‘whoopitup’whentheywanttoattractamate（伙伴）.Theycallloudlyanddowhatmightlooklikeacrazydancetobeeye—catching.Theyflaptheirwings,andmovetheirheadsfromsidetosidequickly,jumpingupanddown.ASPECIALTRICKThesecranesareindanger,butscientistshaveusedsomeveryinterestingtrickstohelpthemstayalive.Atfirst,theymovedonegroupofcranestoFlorida,butthecranesneverlearnedtomigrate（迁徙）.WhentheygottoFlorida,theydidn’tknowhowtoflybackhome.Scientistsdidalltheycoulddotomakethenumberofthecraneslarger,sotheyusedaspecialtrickwithanotherFloridagroupofcranes.Scientists“taught”theyoungercranestomigratebyhavingthemfollowaverylightairplanefromFloridatoWisconsin.AfterthecranesgavebirthtotheirbabiesinFlorida,they’dfollowtheplanebacktoWisconsin!SomewhoopingcranesstayinFloridaallyearround,someflyfromFloridatoWisconsin,andothersflyfromTexastoCanadaandbackagaineachyear.WhoopingCranes61areasAwhoopingcraneisfromNorthAmerica.LooksWhoopingcranescanbefivefeetin62.Theyweighonlyabout15pounds63theirbonesarehollow.FoodThey64onsmallfishes,insects,grainsandplants.QualitiesTocatchamate’seyes,whoopingcranesusea65voice,theyalsoflaptheirwingsand66theirheadsquickly.FunfactsScientistsmovedonegroupofcranestoFlorida,buttheywerenot67toflyback.Scientistswantedtohave68cranesthroughhardwork.Scientistsusedaplaneto69theyoungerbirdsfromFloridatoWisconsin.SomewhoopingcranesstayinFloridaallyearround,while70migrateeachyear.【答案】61．Living62．height63．because64．live65．loud66．move67．able68．more69．lead70．others【分析】本文介绍了美洲白鹤外形、食性、叫声，以及科学家为了保护它们所做的工作。61．根据“AwhoopingcraneisalargewhiteNorthAmericancranefamousforitsloudcall.”可知，美洲白鹤是一种大型的鹤，以其响亮的叫声而闻名。由此可知，北美是美洲白鹤的生活区。故填Living。62．根据“Whoopingcranescangrowuptofivefeettall.”可知，美洲白鹤能长到五英尺高，inheight高度。故填height。63．根据“…whoopingcranesweighonlyabout15pounds,becauseoftheirhollowbones.”可知，美洲白鹤只有15磅重，因为它们的骨头是空心的。故填because。64．根据“theyhaveamixeddietandeatsmallfish,andinsects,aswellasgrainsandmarshplants.”可知，它们吃混合食物，吃小鱼、昆虫以及谷物和沼泽植物。由此可知，它们以小鱼、昆虫以及谷物和沼泽植物为食。liveon以……为食。故填live。65．根据“Theycallloudlyanddowhatmightlooklikeacrazydancetobeeye—catching.”可知，它们大声叫喊，跳看似疯狂的舞蹈来吸引眼球。由此可知，它们吸引配偶的目光是通过“大声”叫。故填loud。66．根据“Theyflaptheirwings,andmovetheirheadsfromsidetosidequickly,jumpingupanddown.”可知，它们吸引配偶还通过拍打翅膀，快速地把头左右移动，上下跳跃。故填move。67．根据“WhentheygottoFlorida,theydidn’tknowhowtoflybackhome.”可知，美洲白鹤迁徙到弗罗里达，它们不能飞回原来的地方。故填able。68．根据“S