题型：配对阅读 题类： 难易度：普通
广东省佛山市顺德区英华学校2023-2024学年八年级上学期英语期中学科素养模拟监测
A man dug（挖）for gold for several months, but he gave up finally. Another man found gold only three meters deeper from where the first man stopped. A frog lived in a well（井）for all his life. When a bird asked him to jump out of it, he laughed at the bird and thought that the well was in fact the world. A frog fell into the warm water on a fire. He liked it because it was comfortable. But it was too late for him to jump out when the water got too bot. A man was so lazy that he didn't want to move at all. One day, his wife left home for several days and put a big biscuit on his neck. When his wife got home, she found him dead because he was too lazy to get the biscuit. A man decided to move the mountains. Although the mountains were too big, the man said he would move the mountains. And his children and grandchildren would go on to finish the work. | A. Some people know little but feel they know everything. We should keep our mind（头脑） open and try to see the larger world around us. B. Many people give up halfway because the work becomes too difficult. But in fact, you're closer to the finishing line than you think. C. Do not wait until the last minute to try to do anything about a problem you face. It's important to do with it in time. D. We can't be too lazy, or it will hurt ourselves. So we should be hardworking and spend time on things we want to get. E. Be kind to your family, especially your wife. Don't hurt her because of your bad feelings. Happy wife, happy life. F. Strong teams believe in each other and they certainly work harder toward their goal. Try to work together, but not to do anything alone. G. Every little work can make a dream come true. Never give up and try to believe in yourself. Nothing is impossible if you put your heart into it. |
At present, many foreigners show great interest in learning Chinese idioms (成语). Terry and Kate are among them. Most Chinese idioms have four characters. For example, qingchuyulan (bluer than indigo), and houjibofa (success comes with time and effort). Terry and Kate are now reading stories behind the Chinese idioms they have learnt recently.
In the Spring and Autumn period, Duke Huan of Qi led his army to help the State of Yan fight the enemies. They set out in spring. However, when they won the war and wert back home, winter began. Everything in the mountain was covered with snow. They walked and walked only to find they came back to the same place. The army felt hungry and cold. As that time, the minister Guan Zhong picked out some old horses and set them free. The horses started to walk by themselves. The army followed the old horses, Soon, they found their way and walked out of the mountains. | In the Spring and Autunm period, the Stute of Wu and the State of Yue didn't get along well. They were fighting for years. People in each state didn't have a good relationship, either. Oue day, the people of Wu and Yue happened to be on the same boat to cross a river. When the boat was in thus center of the river, a strong wind came. It seemed the boat would turn over anytime. Just then, they forget all the hatred between the two states and began to help and support each other just like they were family. In the end, they safely got to the river bank. |
The Great Wall of China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The location | Runs from the east to the west in the{#blank#}1{#/blank#} of China. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The history | Has a history of over 2，000 years. People built several walls in the{#blank#}2{#/blank#} century BC. Those walls were later joined together and made{#blank#}3{#/blank#} by Qin Shihuang. Many dynasties repaired old walls and built new walls. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The materials | Made of{#blank#}4{#/blank#}，bricks（砖），wood and others. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Functions | It was used to keep the enemies away. But now it is one of the most famous places of{#blank#}5{#/blank#} in the world. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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