1、Lesson 39 The Dove and the Olive Branch一、单项选择1The teenagers had _ good time in the summer camp in their sister school. Aa Ban Cthe D/ 2. All the people went home_ Mr. Wang, for he had to finish his work.Awith Bbesides Cexcept Dafter3Most of the wild animals are _ because of their bad living environm
2、ent.So we must do something to save them.Ain need Bon duty Cat work Din danger4What you said made me_.I couldnt help crying.Aangrily Bangry Cboring Dbored5We shouldnt drink _ coke and we shouldnt eat _ sweets. They are not good for our teeth.Atoo many; too much Btoo much; too muchCtoo much; too many
3、 Dtoo many; too many6The letters NBA mean the National Basketball Association.Aare Bbecome Cstand for Dinstead7I met Lucy in the primary school and we have been close friends 来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.K_.Aas usual Bagain and againCsooner or later Dsince then8Hey, Ben. Why didnt you go to Erics birthday party?I
4、had to _ the finalterm exams.Awork Bimprove Cprepare for Dwrite down9People _lions _ the symbol of bravery.Atake; as Btake; outCtake; from Dtake; off10(N)This kind of machine _cut paper. Aused for Bis using for Cis used for Dis used to二、选词填空，用方框内所给词的适当形式填空11The company has many _ in the world.来源:ZXX
5、K12I have a friend _ Jennet. She is a lovely girl.13A bird flew_ the cage and went into the sky.14Look! There is a dog _ on the ground.15He _ the door when he left his home.三、连词成句 16a, came, he, book, in, with_.来源:17an, sent, he, email, me_.18will, back, when, come, they_?19passed, several, has, qui
6、ckly, days_.20for, we, respect, should, others, show_.四、阅读理解 (词数：约200；建议用时：7分钟)Once there was a man traveling in a faraway village. As he was passing the elephants, he suddenly stopped. He found that these huge elephants were being held by only a small rope tied to their front leg. No chains(锁链), no
7、 cages. It was clear that the elephants could, at any time, break away from these ropes, but for some reason, they did not.He saw a trainer nearby and asked why these animals just stood there and didnt try to get away. “Well，” the trainer said, “when they are very young and much smaller, we use the
8、same size rope to tie them and, at that age, its enough to hold them. As they grow up, they still believe they cannot break away. They believe the rope can hold them, so they never try to break free.”How could it be? These animals could at any time break free from these ropes. But because they were
9、always stuck right where they were, they believed they couldnt.来源:学+科+网Just like the elephants, how many of us go through life believing that we cannot do something, just because we failed at it once before?_. We should never give up the struggle(斗争) in life. 21What did the man see in the village?AC
10、hains. BElephants. CCages. DFarmers.22Why do the elephants never try to break free from the ropes?ABecause they think they cannot.BBecause they are too old to do it.CBecause they like their living places.DBecause they get on well with the trainer.23How did the man feel after he heard what the traine
11、r said?AMoved. BSurprised.CAngry. DNervous.24Which of the following is the missing part in the last paragraph?AFailing is part of learning BWe should be different from othersCHelping animals is helping ourselvesDTraveling always makes people relaxed25What is the best title of this text?AA Pleasant T
12、rip BA Cruel TrainerCElephant Training DThe Elephant Rope来源:答案一、1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.C7D 8.C 9.A10D 点拨：句意：这种机器被用来切纸。be used to do(be used for doing sth.)被用来做，结合句子结构，可知选D。二、11.branches 12.named 13.out of14lying 15.locked三、16.He came in with a book17He sent me an email18When will they come back19Seve
13、ral days has passed quickly20We should show respect for others四、21.B22A 点拨：细节理解题。根据第二段中“They believe the rope can hold them，so they never try to break free.”可知选A。23B 点拨：推理判断题。据驯兽员的讲述及“How could it be？”，可知这个人是吃惊的。故选B。24A 点拨：推理判断题。最后一段主要讲的是作者由大象的事联想到人类自己，发表关于失败的感悟，因此A项最符合题意。25D 点拨：主旨大意题。文章着眼点就在于束缚大象的绳子“rope”，围绕the elephant rope展开的，故选D。
