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Unit 6 A charity walk Language points 一、根据本单元所学课文内容填空 Oxfam Trailwalker— a f_____________ event since 1981 was known as Trailwalker before. It is h_______ every November to raise money for poor people. People o______ 18 can g_________ themselves into a team of four to join it. Oxfam Trailwalker is a t_________ walk because of finishing walking a ____________ trail within 48 hours. It is an e__________ chance to learn team s________. All the team members need to walk t__________ because only the team’s finishing time will be r_________. You are not able to c_________ everything with you, so it’s useful to have support teams. Warm and dry clothes are necessary to keep you c_________ during the walk. Each team must raise at l_________ HK$6,000 and it is used to help poor people and to support d_____________ projects. This will be an e_____________ you will never forget. 二、完形填空 Have you ever planted a few trees on Tree Planting Day? Each year, millions of people, both old and young, 1 a lot of trees. But this may not be the best way to make your home a 2 place. Last week we visited a park in Hebei. We were 3 to find most of the trees had been burned. The workers told us that the trees 4 soon after they were planted because they weren’t watered well enough. 5 the workers burned them and cleaned the place for 6 trees to be planted this year. 7 a card found in one of the dead trees, a student wrote: “I hope this tree will grow up with me to 8 the backbone(栋梁) of our country.” The workers said that the survival of the trees was really more important than 9 trees were planted. Some people in Beijing now have a new idea that they can donate some money and let professionals(专业人士) plant and 10 the trees. 1. A. water B. plant C. look for D. burn 2. A. smaller B. warmer C. greener D. larger 3. A. pleased B. happy C. interesting D. surprised 4. A. died B. grew C. bought D. planted 5. A. Though B. When C. Because D. So 6. A. few B. old C. new D. dead 7. A. Over B. From C. On D. Above 8. A. need B. hold C. plant D. be 9. A. how many B. when C. how soon D. why 10. A. take out B. take down C. take away D. take care of 三、阅读理解 In 1638, John Harvard donated some money and about four hundred books to a new university. This was the beginning of the library at Harvard University. The gift was so important that the university was named for John Harvard. Thomas Bray began the first free lending library in the late 1600s. He set up more than 30 of these libraries in the American colonies. However, the idea for this kind of free library ended when Bray died in 1730. In 1731, Benjamin Franklin and some friends started the first subscription library in the United States. In a subscription library people pay money to become members, but they may borrow the books without paying again. In the United States, every child had a free education. This idea soon led to free libraries. One of the first libraries that used tax money to buy books was a library in Peterborough, New Hampshire. This library was set up in 1833. 1. The main idea of paragraph 2 is________. A. Franklin started the first subscription library B. in a subscription library people pay money to become members C. Bray and Franklin were important in the history of public libraries D. Bray died in 1730 and Franklin died in 1833 2. The underlined word “borrow” means_______. A. read and write with no help from another person B. use for a short time and then return C. like very much D. lend 3. The reading does not say it, but we can guess that_______. A. there were free schools in the United States before there were free libraries B. free schools and free libraries in the United States began at about the same time C. the library in New Hampshire also had a free school in it D. there were free libraries in the United States before there were free schools 4. Harvard University began_______. A. in 1731 B. in 1730 C. in 1833 D. in 1638 5. At the library that Franklin started, ________. A. children could use books for no money at all B. people paid a little money in the beginning but none after that C. people paid a lot of money in the beginning but none after that D. both A and B 四、周末你去北京野生动物园参观。请根据你所观所感，写一篇短文(70词左右)，要点如下： 1. 有很多游客，他们给猴子喂食，和老虎玩耍。 2. 动物与人友好相处，我们应该善待动物。 3. 保护环境非常重要，动物园内不要随地扔垃圾。 4. 知道了保护野生动物的重要性。因为保护动物就是保护我们自己。 【试题答案】 一、 famous; held; over; group; tough; 100-kilometre; excellent; spirit; together; recorded; carry; comfortable; least; development; experience 二、1~5 BCDAD 6~10 CCDAD 三、CBADB 四、 This weekend I visited Beijing Wildlife Zoo. There are many wild animals there. Many visitors enjoyed themselves. They gave food to monkeys and played with tigers. Animals and people get on well with each other. We should be friendly towards them. It is important to protect environment. We mustn’t litter about the zoo. Now everyone knows the importance of protecting the wildlife because protecting animals is protecting ourselves. (责任编辑：admin) |