《2025年同步练习册配套检测卷八年级英语上册鲁教版五四制》

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 One day,a raven(渡鸦)happened to fly pasta lake.Looking at the lake,he saw the most beautiful animal he had ever seen.It was aswan(天鹅)and its feathers(羽毛)were as white as snow.The swan was playing with other birds happily,talking and dancing.And it seemed that the other birds all liked to stay with it.When he looked at t his own feat the rs,they were as black
as coal.The raven was very angry with the swan.“ How can the swan have such wonderful 1 feathers?" Said the raven.What should he do with his feathers?
He thought it over and over.Then,the raven decided that he also wanted to have white feathers like the swan's.From that day on,the raven began to live like the swan.He moved his home from the woods to the lake.He also started to eat water plants like the swan.He tried his best to talk and dance with the other birds.The most important was that each day,the raven would wash his feathers,hoping that they would turn white. Even he went to the nearby rivers and ponds to wash his feathers because he thought the water in the lakes was not enough for him to wash them.But no matter how hard he
washed his feathers,they remained black.
As he ate only water plants,he soon grew thinner and thinner.Not many days later,
the raven died.
4.Why was the raven angry with the swan?
A.Because the swan had beautiful white feathers.
B.Because his own feathers were as white as snow.
C.Because the swan lived in the lake with other birds.
D.Because the swan did not have black feathers like him.
(A)
5.Where was the raven's natural home?
A.The lakes. B.The ponds.
C.The woods. D.The rivers.
(C)
6.Why did the raven want to live like the swan?
A.Because he wanted to eat water plants.
B.Because he wanted to become a swan.
C.Because he wanted to make friends with the swan.
D.Because he wanted to see the swan's white feathers.
(B)
7.Why did the raven wash his feathers every day?
A.Because he though this feathers were dirty.
B.Because he wanted to keep his feathers white.
C.Because he wanted to drive the other birds away.
D.Because he thought his feathers would turn white.
(D)

答案： 4. A
5. C
6. B
7. D