中考网|八年级英语上册第六单元达标试卷及答案解析( 四 )


58. What can we learn about the dog from thepassage?
A. He likes playing with the cat.
B. Piggy is his best friend.
C. He has a cold and wet nose.
D. He likes to sleep on the floor.
C
Two workers started working for a farmer ten years ago. They both workedvery hard. The farmer was very happy. Now the workers decide to leave. Thefarmer says, “You two did very well in the past. Now I have one last thing foryou to do. Please make a rope (绳子) for me. It can be any size and any length (长度). ” When the first worker goes to make his rope, he thinks, “I work sohard for the farmer these years. I'll take it easy today.” He thenmakes a rope. It's thin and short.
When the second worker goes to make his rope, he thinks, “The farmer isgood to me these years. I will make the best rope for him. ” Then he makes astrong and long rope.
The next day, the two workers give their ropes to the farmer. The farmerlooks at the ropes and says, “Come with me. ” The farmer takes them to hisroom. There are gold coins (金币) and many other good things.
“Take your ropes. Anything the rope can tie (系上), you can take. Then you are free to leave , ” thefarmer says.
So the second worker leaves with many good things, and the other leaveswith only a few things.
59. What does the first worker mean by the underlined words?
A. He will make a bad rope.
B. He won't work too hard.
C. He is good at making ropes.
D. He will finish the work in a short time.
60. We can guess that the second worker makes a strong and long rope to____.
A. make the best rope
B.let the farmer thank him
C. thank the farmer
D. get more goodthings
61. What can we know from the passage?
A. The two workers make the ropes together.
B. The farmer is bad to the first worker.
C. The two workers leave the farm happily.
D. The gold coins are in the farmer's room.
62. Which may be the best title for this passage?
A. More Hard Work, More Pay
B. Every Man Has His Price
C. Every Little Helps
D. Behind Bad Luck Comes Good Luck
D
An old manlived with his little grandson. Every day the old man got up early to readbooks.
One day thegrandson asked, “Grandpa, I want to read books as you do. But I always forgetwhat I read. What are the advantages of reading?”
Thegrandfather didn't answer him, but said, “Take this little basket to the riverand bring me back a basket of water. ” The boy did as his grandpa said, but allthe water leaked (漏) out before he got back home. The grandfatherlaughed and said, “You'll have to walk faster next time. ”
The next timethe boy ran faster, but the basket was still empty before he returned home. Theboy said, “See, Grandpa, it's no use!”
“Is it no use?” theold man said. “Look at the basket. ”
The boylooked at the basket and found that the basket was different. It was cleaner,inside and outside.


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