2025-2026无锡市东林中学英语8A Unit 7 练习卷 一、完形填空(本大题共 10 分，每小题 1 分) One year, an expedition (探险队) got lost in a large desert. It was hot. Everyone quickly ran out of water if they made a(n) 1 decision, then they could all soon die. The desert was 2 friendly to the travellers. In a short time, there came a strong sandstorm. They at once covered their head with the clothes, prostrated (匍匐) on the sand. After about ten minutes, the sandstorm stopped. They shook their clothes and stood up. At that moment, They all found themselves in a 3 situation. The backpacks with food and water went away in the storm. As we know, it seems impossible to leave the desert without food and water. Luckily, at this time, the leader took out a water kettle (壶) and said,“Just now I held it in my hand tightly. Not too bad, we have water 4 . But before we pass through the desert, nobody is allowed to drink it. I think we can make it.” Days and nights went by quickly, 5 the desert still look endless. Besides, hunger,thirst and fear of death were always around them like ghosts. Each time they were about to lose hope, they forced themselves to 6 the kettle in the leader's hand. The kettle of water became the faith for everyone. It was passed on among the members of the team. Three days later, the expedition made it out of the desert. With tears of joy and trembling hands, they opened the kettle-but out poured the 7 ！ Was it a kettle of sand that really 8 them in the desert The answer is No. A deep faith in the hope of survival 9 in their hearts. That is what made them out of the terrible situation in the end. 10 , life has never been a real dead end for anyone. Whatever hard time you face, as long as there is a seed of faith in your heart, you will get through it. Then someday life will bloom. ( )1. A. quick B. wrong C. early D. right ( )2. A. always B. often C. never D. nearly ( )3. A. hopeless B. careless C. endless D. meaningless ( )4. A. as usual B. at a time C. at least D. as well ( )5. A. and B. but C. or D. so ( )6. A. look at B. look after C. look for D. look through ( )7. A. water B. storm C. food D. sand ( )8. A. saved B. forgot C. stopped D. tested ( )9. A. grew B. passed C. walked D. opened ( )10. A. At last B. As usual C. What's more D. In fact 二、阅读理解 (本大题共 30 分，每小题 2 分) A ( )11. If you watch carefully, you will see . A. small air bubbles appear B. water travels through the leaf C. the system of tiny veins carries water D. the leaf has air holes on its underside ( )12. What do you need to do when you do this experiment(实验) A. Put the straw above the water. B. Suck on the leaf steadily. C. Make the bottle full of water. D. Push through the air holes. ( )13. This page is probably taken from A. a newspaper B. a science fiction C. a travel guide D. a biology book B To better protect the environment, Beijing made new garbage management regulations(垃圾管理条例) and they came into effect on May 1. When people throw garbage a ... ...
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