2024-2025学年八年级上学期期末模拟卷(无锡专用)
英语
注意事项:
1.全卷满分100分。考试时间为100分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上, 答在本试卷上无效。
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第I卷(客观题 共50分)
一、单项选择 在A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(本大题共14小题,每小题1分,共14分)
1.Nora is ________ honest student and we always believe in her.
A.a B.an C.the D./
2.The traffic is heavy in the street. You’d better advise the children ________ football there.
A.not to play B.to play C.not play D.don’t play
3.— Chen Yufei won her third championship (冠军) at the BWF China Masters.
— I think it was really ________ moment for her.
A.more excited B.the most excited C.more exciting D.the most exciting
4.— What are you going to do during the winter holiday
— I have no idea. We ________ go to visit Disneyland and Ocean Park.
A.may B.must C.should D.need
5.This student ________ his bike in front of the house from 2:30 to 3:30 yesterday.
A.was repairing B.repaired C.has repaired D.is repairing
6.The word “actor” has a suffix. Which of the following also has a suffix
A.soccer B.reporter C.fever D.cheer
7.The sentence structure of “You seemed unhappy this morning” is ________.
A.S+V+ IO +DO B.S+V+DO+OC C.S+V+DO D.S+V+P
8.All the computers ________ just now and we needed to work out this problem.
A.wrote down B.came down C.calmed down D.broke down
9.Just follow the ________, and you will know how to use the new mobile phone.
A.instruction B.information C.introduction D.invitation
10.—What will the weather be like in Sihong this weekend
—It will be colder and the temperature will fall ________ zero, to -3℃.
A.under B.over C.below D.above
11.Vivien and Jack had different ideas about it. ________, they didn’t decide where to go.
A.In order to B.As a result C.In fact D.For example
12.Can you speak in a low voice I couldn’t hear my grandpa’s words ________.
A.slowly B.clearly C.quietly D.closely
13.Some students are cleaning the classroom ________ others are enjoying their delay service (延时服务).
A.since B.when C.while D.as
14.— Let’s go to watch the film Kung Fu Panda.
—________. I can’t wait to see it.
A.Enjoy yourself B.Better not C.What a pity D.Sounds great
二、完形填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Long long ago, in a small village, there lived a bird named Kola and a monkey named Chika. Kola had a beautiful 15 . Animals from near and far like to come to listen to Kola sing.
One day, while exploring (探索) the forest, Kola found a shiny 16 in the forest. When she sang with it, her voice became even more beautiful. Overjoyed, she hurried back to share the news with others.
Chika also 17 of having a beautiful singing voice too, so he decided to follow Kola into the forest secretly after hearing about Kola’s story. He searched for a long time 18 he found a rock that was like Kola’s. Full of excitement, he picked it up and wished for a lovely voice, but to his disappointment (失望), nothing happened. Feeling a bit 19 , he turned back towards his home.
As Chika reached a bridge, he saw a bird caught in a net 20 . Without thinking too much, Chika jumped down from the bridge and saved the bird out. The bird 21 him a lot. Soon after, Chika noticed a tiger running after a group of small animals. He quickly climbed the nearest tree and 22 the tiger’s attention (注意力), helping the small animals to run away safely.
By the time Chika returned to the village, he had become a celebrated 23 . Everyone in the village was amazed by what he did. He realized that being 24 and helpful was just as important as having a beautiful voice. From then on, he stopped searching for the magical rock and was ready to lend a helping hand to others any time.
15.A.name B.voice C.tail D.head
16.A.river B.rose C.rock D.tool
17.A.complained B.heard C.talked D.dreamed
18.A.after B.if C.because D.until
19.A.tired B.angry C.sad D.happy
20.A.beside B.behind C.below D.above
21.A.offered B.thanked C.surprised D.helped
22.A.caught B.added C.supported D.pulled
23.A.singer B.hero C.volunteer D.foreigner
24.A.brave B.friendly C.careful D.generous
三、阅读理解(本大题共 13 小题,每小题 2 分,共 26 分)
阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Get Sunny Sun PicturesFrom October 4th to November 4th, for each 50 you spend (on anything EXCEPT books and CDs) at Sunny Supermarket, you’ll get a Sunny sun picture.★Collect 12 pictures, and you can get a Sunny cup for free. ★Collect 10 pictures, and you can get any of the desserts for free. ★Collect 6 pictures, and you can buy a Sunny cup and desserts at half price. With 6 pictures, you can buy a Sunny cup at 20 and any of the desserts at 10. This is an interesting sales promotion. You can use Sunny sun-pictures from November 5th to December 1st. Please come to our supermarket at the right time. Sunny Supermarket
25.If you spend 50 on ________, you cannot get a Sunny sun picture.
A.vegetables B.drinks C.books D.fruits
26.If you don’t have any Sunny sun pictures, you can get a Sunny cup and a dessert for ________.
A. 15 B. 30 C.40 D. 60
27.After reading the passage, we can know________.
A.how we can get to Sunny Supermarket B.how many Sunny sun pictures we can have
C.when we can use Sunny sun pictures D.how we can contact (联系) Sunny Supermarket
B
In Chinese, we say “mai dong xī” to mean (意思是) “buy things” or “sell things”. But why is it “dong xi” and not “nan bei” “Dong” and “xi” are directions (方向). How can we “buy” them
Many people believe “mai dong xi” has something to do with (与……有关) a city in ancient China. It was called Chang’an. Today, we call it Xi’an. Chang’an was the capital of many Chinese dynasties (朝代), such as the Tang Dynasty. There was a long road that cut the city in two—the eastern part and the western part. There was a big market in each part.
The two markets sold different things. The western market drew (吸引) many businessmen (商人), workers and mon (普通的) people could buy food and daily goods there. They could also find things from foreign countries, such as Rome. However, the eastern market sold more expensive things, so more officials (官员) and nobles (贵族) went there.
People often said “buy east” if they were going to the eastern market to buy goods. And they said “buy west” when going to the western market. As time passed, “dong xi” became the word for “goods” and “things”.
28.What does the underlined word “ancient” mean
A.Modern. B.Old. C.Amazing. D.Interesting.
29.Why do Chinese people use “dong xi” to mean “things”
A.A long road cut the city into two.
B.People could buy things from western countries.
C.People bought things in the eastern and western markets.
D.There were many things in the city.
30.The best title for this passage is “________”.
A.The history of Chang’an B.The source (来源) of “mai dong xi”
C.The markets in Chang’an D.The life in ancient China.
C
One Saturday, Maria and I had a 30-mile bike ride. It seemed good. We started at 7: 00 a. m. in beautiful spring weather. At 10:30 a. m., when we stopped for a rest, we both felt wonderful. And then a brisk wind came. That was when our perfect day began to change.
By noon, we knew a serious thunderstorm was blowing our way. Dark clouds rolled up out of the south-west. A strong wind burned our faces. There was no way to stay out of the storm. We would have to wait it out, but where
Then ________. We felt the sudden coldness. I looked up and saw the sky turned dark green. Trees and crops were bent over (被吹弯) by the wind. We couldn’t see any animals.
Then a blue car stopped beside our bikes. The driver shouted, “Get in!” She looked afraid, and so did we. We did as she said. That was when the hail (冰雹), the size of golf balls, hit the windows of the car.
She drove fast to the north. Maria and I looked back at the black sky. Maria screamed, “Tornado (龙卷风)!” It was so close that I could see trees, doors, and all kinds of other things that this monster swallowed (吞).
My heart moved up to my throat and was beating so hard. I never felt so afraid. We could never run faster than the tornado! The driver turned to us and said calmly (平静地), “There’s an overpass (立交桥) ahead. We’ll stay under it for protection.”
When we stopped the car, we jumped out of the car and ran to the wall of the overpass. Before I could count to 20, there came a loud noise. Then, it was over. We made it.
We were still shaking (发抖) but laughed with relief (轻松). What an amazing story I would tell at school!
31.What happened first when the tornado began
A.Dark clouds rolled up. B.The hail came suddenly.
C.The sky turned dark green. D.Trees and crops were bent over.
32.Which of the following is suitable for ________
A.we found a safe place B.the storm stopped
C.it seemed to get better D.things went worse
33.How did the writer feel when the tornado was all over
A.Afraid but excited. B.Tired and afraid.
C.Worried but angry. D.Sad and surprised.
D
Three hours later, her parents walked up to the tree. Her mother was carrying a tray with a glass of orange juice and a bowl of organic(有机的) cereal. Her father was wearing a suit. He was ready to go to work.
“Holly, I’ve got some breakfast for you,” her mother said.
Holly looked out of the window. She had dark rings under her eyes.
“Oh, daring, you look terrible!”
“Thanks, Mum,” Holly replied.
“Now Holly,” her father said, “I’m going to the office now. And when I come home, I want to see you back in the house.”
That evening her father walked across the lawn(草坪) towards the end of the garden for the second time that day. He looked down at the empty glass and breakfast bowl, then he looked up at the tree.
“Holly!” he called out. “Are you up there ”
“Yes,” said Holly. She was in the tree house. She didn’t want to see him.
“How long are you going to continue with this ridiculous behaviour(行为) ” He asked. His face was going red.
“It depends,” said Holly.
“I’m not going to change my mind,” her father said, “I need a new office.”
“And I’m not going to change mine either,” said Holly.
Holly was playing with Eco, rolling a ball across the floor for Eco to catch, when she heard a different voice. Her sister’s!
“Holly,” Sophie said.
Holly waited.
And then she heard, “Mmmm, this is so cold.”
Holly was feeling very hot.
And finally she heard, “Mmmm, it’s delicious!”
Holly was feeling hungry. She looked down. Sophie was holding an enormous ice-cream.
“It’s strawberry,” said Sophie, “your favourite flavour. It’s a pity you can’t have any.”
“I don’t want any,” Holly said angrily. And she looked at the ice-cream again. It really did look delicious.
“Oh, by the way. Holly, this is Jason.”
A tall good-looking boy with dark hair stood next to Sophie.
“Jason’s my new friend.”
“Hi,” said Jason. He smiled at Holly.
“Jason,” said Sophie, “this is my sister Holly. Isn’t she funny She doesn’t live in a house like normal people. She lives in a tree. She’s so weird.”
—Adapted from Holly the Eco Warrior
34.The underlined sentence “It depends” means _________ in Chinese.
A.看情况 B.我随便 C.我不放弃 D.我不妥协
35.Why did Holly live in the tree house
A.Because she liked the tree.
B.Because her father wanted to cut down the tree for an office.
C.Because she liked to live in the tree house.
D.Because she wanted to make her parents angry.
36.According to the passage, Eco was a _________.
A.chick B.horse C.dog D.doll
37.Which of the following is not true according to the passage
A.Holly’s mother offered breakfast for her.
B.Holly’s father didn’t love her.
C.Holly didn’t sleep well in the tree house.
D.Holly’s father wanted to see Holly back in the house.
第II卷(主观题共50分)
四、词汇运用 (本大题共8小题,每小题1分,共8分)
(A)根据句意和汉语注释,在答题卡对应题号的横线上写出单词的正确形式。
38.The girl never tells lies. She is taught to be (诚实的) by her parents.
39.They should think more of others than (自己).
40.The pop star played the recording at his concert (而不是) of singing by himself. He was cheating.
41.To me, learning foreign (语言) is fun. I really enjoy it.
(B)根据句意在答题卡对应题号的横线上,写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。
42.He didn't go to work because of his (ill).
43.It’s hard to believe that bees never get (lose). How amazing!
44.The marriage is very (suddenly) because they have only known each other for a month!
45.Of all the new workers, the man called Jim had the (little) time left.
五、动词填空(本大题共8小题,每小题1分,共8分)
用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空,并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。
46.Let’s go and find out why the boy (cry) so sadly over there.
47.Tina (shout) for help when she saw a snake in the grass.
48.The twins called their mother every week even while they (travel) around the world.
49.We must try our best to stop the pollution (live) a happy life.
50.Poor little boy! I can feel him (shake) all over his body.
51.One of the books is written in Chinese and the rest (be) in English.
52.It’s necessary to let people actively (take) part in cleaning up our neighborhood.
53.When I arrived at home, my mom (do) some cleaning while my dad was reading a book.
六、阅读填空(本大题共5小题.每小题1分,共5分)
先通读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词,每个空格只能填一个单词。
If you think you are too shy and want to be a little bit braver, just try the following things.
Be open to others
There is no need to hide it. Tell people you are shy. When they get to know you are a shy kid, they will understand you better. This also helps you feel more comfortable in talks.
Try to smile more
When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk with. Remember that other people have feelings, too; and most people don’t like the one with an angry-looking face.
Learn to be a good talker
If you find it hard to start a conversation, say something nice about people around you. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. Doesn’t it make you want to keep talking to that person
Get your attention (关注) elsewhere
Think more about ways to enjoy parties or games. Don’t waste time worrying about your looks or if people like you. You will become relaxed and find it’s not so hard to talk with others.
Take one small thing at a time.
Each time when you say “Hi!” or smile at someone, say to yourself “I can make it.” Keep trying and one day you’ll never feel shy when you talk to others.
Title: How to be a 54 talker
Advice Reasons
Be 55 to others and tell them you are shy. If you do so, they will understand you better. If you do so, you will feel more comfortable in talks.
Try to wear a smile more often. Most people like to talk with a 56 person.
Start a conversation with something nice. People will feel great and want to keep talking to you.
Spend 57 time worrying about your looks and think about how to be yourself. By doing so, you will feel relaxed and find it 58 to talk with others.
七、完成句子(本大题共6小题,每小题1.5分,共9分)
按所给的汉语,用英语完成下列句子,并将答案写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。
59.一听到有人喊“炸弹”,人们都开始朝四面八方奔逃。
As soon as they heard “Bomb”, people started to run .
60.谢谢你为我提供了这么多美味的食物,我真的很喜欢。
Thank you for so much nice food. I really like it.
61.去年,那场可怕的洪水冲走了成千上万的房屋。
Last year, the terrible flood houses.
62.为了记住我们的电话号码,他把它们写了下来。
He remember our telephone numbers.
63.开始之前,你最好浏览一下说明书。
before you start.
64.由于突如其来的大雪,许多人不得不尽可能小心地开车。
Many people had to drive snow.
八、书面表达(本大题共20分)
65.朋友圈中总能欣赏到许多关于四季美景的图片,为了留住这些美丽画面,你有感而发就“How can we protect our earth”写了一篇小短文,内容如下:
Feelings *my favourite season and the reason *people take photos because…
Worries *wild animals… *natural disasters… *our earth…
Action *we should…
注意事项:
(1)短文须包括所给内容要点,要求语句通顺,意思连贯,展开合理想象,做适当发挥;
(2)词数在90个左右,短文的开头已给出,不计入总数;
(3)短文中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。
How To Protect the Earth
When talking about seasons, people hold different ideas. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
参考答案:
题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
答案 B A D A A B D D A C
题号 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
答案 B B C D B C D D C C
题号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
答案 B A B A C D C B C B
题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37
答案 A D A A B C B
1.B
【详解】句意:Nora是一个诚实的学生,我们总是相信她。
考查冠词。根据“honest student”可知,此处是泛指一个诚实的学生,且honest是元音音素开头的单词,空处用不定冠词an表示。故选B。
2.A
【详解】句意:街上交通拥挤。你最好劝孩子们不要在那里踢足球。
考查非谓语动词。根据“You’d better advise the children”可知,考查advise sb not to do“劝某人不要做某事”。故选A。
3.D
【详解】句意:——陈雨菲在BWF中国大师赛上赢得了她的第三个冠军。——我认为这是她最激动人心的时刻。
考查最高级。exciting令人激动的,修饰物;excited感到激动的,修饰人。根据“it was really...moment for her.”及语境可知,这是她最激动人心的时刻,此处应用最高级形式,主语是it,应用ing形容词,故选D。
4.A
【详解】句意:——在寒假期间你将做什么?——我不知道。我们可能去参观迪士尼乐园和海洋公园。
考查情态动词。may可能;must必须;should应该;need需要。根据前文说不知道,所以是表示可能会去……。故选A。
5.A
【详解】句意:昨天从2:30到3:30,这个学生在家门口修自行车。
考查动词时态。根据“from 2:30 to 3:30 yesterday”可知,昨天2:30到3:30的时候,此处表示过去某个时间动作正在进行,应使用过去进行时。故选A。
6.B
【详解】句意:“actor”这个词有一个后缀。下面哪个选项也有后缀?
考查构词法。soccer足球,无后缀;reporter记者,-er是后缀;fever发烧,无后缀;cheer欢呼,无后缀。故选B。
7.D
【详解】句意:“You seemed unhappy this morning”的句子结构是主系表。
考查句子结构。S+V+ IO +DO主语+谓语+间宾+直宾;S+V+DO+OC主语+谓语+宾语+宾语补足语; S+V+DO主谓宾;S+V+P主系表。You (主语)seemed(系动词)unhappy(表语) this morning(状语),故选D。
8.D
【详解】句意:刚刚所有的电脑都发生了故障了,我们需要解决这个问题。
考查动词短语辨析。wrote down写下;came down下来;calmed down冷静下来;broke down发生故障。根据“we needed to work out this problem.”可知,需要解决问题是因为机器发生了故障,故选D。
9.A
【详解】句意:只要按照说明操作,你就会知道如何使用新手机。
考查名词辨析。instruction操作说明;information信息;introduction介绍;invitation邀请。根据“you will know how to use the new mobile phone.”可知是按照操作说明能知道如何使用新手机。故选A。
10.C
【详解】句意:——这个周末泗洪的天气会怎么样?——天气会更冷,气温会降到零下3℃。
考查介词辨析。under在……下面;over在……上方;below(数、量、水平等)在……以下;above(数量或度量)在……以上。根据“fall ... zero, to -3℃”可知下降到零度以下,用below。故选C。
11.B
【详解】句意:薇薇安和杰克对此有不同的想法。因此,他们没有决定去哪里。
考查介词短语。In order to为了;As a result结果、因此;In fact事实上;For example例如。根据“Vivian and Jack had different ideas about it.”可知有不同的想法,所以没有决定去哪里。故选B。
12.B
【详解】句意:你能小声说话吗?我听不清楚我爷爷的话。
考查副词辨析。slowly慢地;clearly清楚地;quietly安静地;closely接近地。根据“Can you speak in a low voice ”可知,此处应该听不清楚爷爷的话,用副词clearly修饰动词hear。故选B。
13.C
【详解】句意:一些学生正在打扫教室,而另一些学生正在享受延时服务。
考查从属连词辨析。since自从;when当……时候;while然而(表示对比);as当。根据“Some students are cleaning the classroom”以及“others are enjoying their delay service”可知,这里表示对比,应该用while。故选C。
14.D
【详解】句意:——我们去看电影《功夫熊猫》吧。——听起来不错。我等不及要看它了。
考查交际运用能力。Enjoy yourself玩得开心;Better not最好不;What a pity多么遗憾;Sounds great听起来很棒。根据“I can’t wait to see it.”可知,是同意对方的建议,故选D。
15.B 16.C 17.D 18.D 19.C 20.C 21.B 22.A 23.B 24.A
【导语】本文讲述了一只叫奇卡的猴子寻找可以拥有优美嗓音的石头,在返程中帮助小动物,回家后被奉为英雄,让他懂得了勇敢和乐于助人与拥有优美的嗓音同样重要的故事。
15.句意:Kola有一副美丽的嗓音。
name名字;voice嗓音;tail尾巴;head头。根据下文“Animals from near and far like to come to listen to Kola sing.”可知,Kola有一副好嗓子。故选B。
16.句意:一天,Kola在森林里探险时,在森林里发现了一块闪闪发光的石头。
river河流;rose玫瑰;rock岩石;tool工具。根据“he found a rock that was like Kola’s.”可知,Kola在森林里发现了一块闪闪发光的石头。故选C。
17.句意:Chika也梦想着拥有一副美丽的歌喉,所以在听到Kola的故事后,他决定跟随Kola秘密地进入森林。
complained抱怨;heard听见;talked谈论;dreamed梦想。根据下文“Full of excitement, he picked it up and wished for a lovely voice, but to his disappointment (失望), nothing happened.”可知,Chika梦想着拥有一副美丽的嗓音,dream of doing sth.“梦想做某事”。故选D。
18.句意:他找了很长时间,直到找到一块和Kola说的很像的石头。
after在……之后;if如何;because因为;until直到。根据“He searched for a long time ... he found a rock that was like Kola’s.”可知,Chika找了很长时间,直到他找到一块和Kola说的很像的石头。故选D。
19.句意:他感到有点难过,转身回家去了。
tired累的;angry生气的;sad难过的;happy高兴的。根据“Full of excitement, he picked it up and wished for a lovely voice, but to his disappointment (失望), nothing happened.”可知,他满怀兴奋地把石头捡起来,希望听到一个可爱的声音,但令他失望的是,什么也没有发生;由此推知Chika感到有点难过。故选C。
20.句意:当Chika走到一座桥上时,他看到一只鸟被下面的网困住了。
beside在……旁边;behind在……后面;below在……下面;above在……上方。根据“Chika jumped down from the bridge”可知,Chika从桥上跳下去,说明鸟儿是被下面的网困住了。故选C。
21.句意:小鸟非常感谢他。
offered提供;thanked感谢;surprised使惊讶;helped帮助。根据上文“Without thinking too much, Chika jumped down from the bridge and saved the bird out.”可知,Chika救了小鸟,小鸟应是感谢他。故选B。
22.句意:他迅速爬上最近的一棵树,引起了老虎的注意,帮助小动物安全逃跑。
caught抓住;added添加;supported支持;pulled拉。根据“He quickly climbed the nearest tree”可知,Chika爬树的行为引起了老虎的注意;catch one’s attention“吸引某人的注意”。故选A。
23.句意:当Chika回到村子的时候,他已经成为了一个著名的英雄。
singer歌手;hero英雄;volunteer志愿者;foreigner外国人。根据“Everyone in the village was amazed by what he did.”可知,Chika回到村子的时,成为一名英雄。故选B。
24.句意:他意识到勇敢和乐于助人与拥有一副美丽的嗓音同样重要。
brave勇敢的;friendly友好的;careful仔细的;generous慷慨的。根据“Everyone in the village was amazed by what he did.”可知,此处指勇敢和乐于助人与拥有一副优美的嗓音同样重要。故选A。
25.C 26.D 27.C
【导语】本文是一篇应用文,介绍了Sunny超市的促销活动。
25.细节理解题。根据“From January 4 to February 4, for each 50 you spend (on anything EXCEPT books and CDs) at Sunny Supermarket, you’ll get a Sunny sun picture.”可知,消费50元买书不能获得Sunny太阳图片,故选C。
26.推理判断题。根据“★Collect 6 pictures, and you can buy a Sunny cup and desserts at half price. With 6 pictures, you can buy a Sunny cup at 20 and any of the desserts at 10.”可知,收集6张图片,可以半价购买阳光杯和甜点。有6张图片,你可以花20元买一杯阳光杯,花10元买任何甜点,没有图片就不能享受优惠,所以需支付60元,故选D。
27.细节理解题。根据“You can use Sunny sun-pictures from November 5th to December 1st.”可知,我们可以知道使用Sunny太阳图片的时间,故选C。
28.B 29.C 30.B
【导语】本文主要探讨了中文里“买东西”中“东西”一词的由来。
28.词句猜测题。Modern现代的;Old古老的;旧的;Amazing令人惊奇的;Interesting有趣的。根据“In Chinese,…a city in ancient China.”,这里说“mai dong xi”和中国古代的一个城市有关,结合常识,与现在相对的是过去、古代,可知“ancient”在这里的意思是“古老的;古代的”,和“Old”意思相近。故选B。
29.细节理解题。根据“People often said ‘buy east’…became the word for ‘goods’ and ‘things’.”可知人们去东边市场买东西就说“买东”,去西边市场买东西就说“买西”,随着时间推移,“东西”就成了“物品”“东西”的代名词。故选C。
30.最佳标题题。根据文章整体围绕着为什么中文里用“东西”来表示“买东西”或“卖东西”中的“东西”展开,先提出疑问,然后讲述了和古代长安城东西两个市场相关的情况,解释了 “东西” 一词的来源。可知选项B“‘买东西’的来源”,符合题意。故选B。
31.A 32.D 33.A
【导语】本文主要讲述了Maria与作者自行车旅行途中遭遇龙卷风,在一位女士的帮助下,安全躲过。
31.细节理解题。根据“By noon, we knew a serious thunderstorm was blowing our way. Dark clouds rolled up out of the south-west.”可知龙卷风刚开始,乌云席卷。故选A。
32.推理判断题。根据“We felt the sudden coldness. I looked up and saw the sky turned dark green. Trees and crops were bent over (被吹弯) by the wind. We couldn’t see any animals.”可知我们感到突然的寒冷,天空变成了深绿色,我们看不到任何动物,可见事情变得更糟糕,选项D“事情变得更加糟糕”符合。故选D。
33.细节理解题。根据“We were still shaking (发抖) but laughed with relief”可知作者安全以后,感到既恐惧又兴奋。故选A。
34.A 35.B 36.C 37.B
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,节选自《环保斗士霍莉》。
34.词句猜测题。根据“How long are you going to continue with this ridiculous behaviour(行为) ”和“And I’m not going to change mine either”可知,爸爸问霍莉荒唐的行为还要持续多久,霍莉表示看情况,她不会改变主意。故选A。
35.推理判断题。根据“I need a new office.”可知,父亲想砍倒树建办公室,所以她住在树屋里保护树。故选B。
36.推理判断题。根据“Holly was playing with Eco, rolling a ball across the floor for Eco to catch”可知,霍莉在和艾柯玩,把球滚过地板让艾柯接住,由此可知,艾柯是一只狗。故选C。
37.推理判断题。根据“That evening her father walked across the lawn(草坪) towards the end of the garden for the second time that day.”可知,那天晚上,她父亲穿过草坪,朝花园的尽头走去,这是一天中第二次了。由此可知,爸爸是关心和爱霍莉的,不然也不会一天去看她两次。故选B。
38.honest
【详解】句意:这个女孩从来不撒谎。她被父母教导要诚实。空格前面的be是系动词,所以要用形容词来作表语。“诚实的”用honest来表达,故填honest。
39.themselves
【详解】句意:他们应该更多地考虑别人而不是自己。根据句子主语They可知这里指他们自己, 反身代词themselves表示“他们自己”。故填themselves。
40.instead
【详解】句意:这位流行歌星在他的演唱会上播放了录音,而不是自己演唱的。他作弊了。根据汉语提示可知,instead of表示 “而不是”,固定搭配。故填instead。
41.languages
【详解】句意:对我来说,学习外语很有趣。我真的很喜欢它。language表示“语言”,此处表泛指,用复数。故填languages。
42.illness
【详解】句意:因为生病了,所以他不去上班。because of后接名词或名词短语,ill是形容词,其对应的名词是illness“疾病”,故填illness。
43.lost
【详解】句意:很难相信蜜蜂从不迷路。太令人惊讶了!get lost“迷路”,固定短语,故填lost。
44.sudden
【详解】句意:这段婚姻非常突然,因为他们才认识一个月!空格前面的is是系动词,所以要用形容词来作表语。suddenly的形容词形式是sudden。故填sudden。
45.least
【详解】句意:在所有的新工人中,名叫吉姆的人剩的时间最少。little少的,比较级是less,最高级是least。根据句首“Of all the new workers”这个范围可知,空格处使用形容词的最高级形式。故填least。
46.is crying
【详解】句意:让我们去看看那边那个男孩为什么哭得那么伤心。根据“Let’s go and find out”可知,此时男孩正在哭,因此用现在进行时。句子主语是the boy,be动词用is,cry的现在分词是crying。故填is crying。
47.shouted
【详解】句意:蒂娜看见草丛里有蛇时,便大声呼救。根据时间状语“when she saw a snake in the grass”可知主句时态也应为一般过去时。shout动词,为“大喊大叫”的意思,过去式形式为shouted。故填shouted。
48.were travelling/were traveling
【详解】句意:这对双胞胎每周都给母亲打电话,即使他们正在环游世界。本句为while引导的时间状语从句,强调主从动作同时发生,从句中常用进行时态;本题主句为一般过去时,所以从句应用过去进行时,其结构为:was/were+动词的现在分词;主语they是第三人称复数,be动词用were,travel的现在分词是travelling/traveling。故填were travelling/traveling。
49.to live
【详解】句意:我们必须尽力阻止污染,过上幸福的生活。根据题干中“stop the pollution ____(live) a happy life”可知阻止污染是为了过上幸福的生活,用动词不定式to live做目的状语。故填to live。
50.shaking
【详解】句意:可怜的小男孩!我能感觉到他全身都在颤抖。shake摇晃,颤抖,动词;分析题干可知,shake为非谓语动词,且与him之间为主动关系,故用shaking。故填shaking。
51.are
【详解】句意:其中一本书是用中文写的,其余的都是用英文写的。句子时态是一般现在时,the rest表示“其余部分”,指的是其余部分的书,即the rest books,故be动词用are。故填are。
52.take
【详解】句意:让人们积极参与打扫我们的社区是有必要的。使役动词let的用法是let sb. do sth.,所以该空要用动词原形的形式,故填take。
53.was doing
【详解】句意:当我到家时,我妈妈正在打扫卫生,而我爸爸正在看书。根据“When I arrived at home, my mom…some cleaning ”可知,指的是当我到家时,妈妈正在打扫卫生,时态是过去进行时,其结构为:主语+was/were+doing。主语是my mom,be动词用was;do的现在分词是doing。故填was doing。
54.brave/braver 55.open 56.friendly 57.less/little/no 58.easy
【分析】本文介绍了使害羞的人变得更勇敢的建议:对其他人敞开心扉;努力多微笑;学会成为一名优秀的谈话者;多关注别处;每次一小步。
54.根据“If you think you are too shy and want to be a little bit braver, just try the following things”可知,本文介绍了如何变成一个勇敢/更勇敢的人,故填brave/braver。
55.根据“Be open to others”可知,此处是指对其他人敞开心扉,故填open。
56.根据“and most people don’t like the one with an angry-looking face”可知,大多数人都不喜欢一脸愤怒的人,也就是大部分都喜欢友善的人,故填friendly。
57.根据“Don’t waste time worrying about your looks or if people like you”可知,不要浪费时间担心你的外表或者别人是否喜欢你,此空应填less“较少的”,或little表示“没有多少的”;或no表示“没有”,故填less/little/no。
58.根据“You will become relaxed and find it’s not so hard to talk with others”可知,发现和别人交谈并不是那么难,not hard=easy“容易的”,故填easy。
59.in all directions
【详解】根据中英文提示可知,空格处缺少“四面八方”的英文表达,介词短语in all directions符合句意。故填in all directions。
60.providing me with/offering me/giving me
【详解】根据句意可知,空白处表示“给我提供”,provide sb. with sth./offer sb. sth./give sb. sth.“给某人提供某物”,句中“for”为介词,后跟动名词作宾语。故填providing me with/offering me/giving me。
61.washed away thousands of
【详解】wash away“冲走”,根据“last year”可知,句子是一般过去时,动词用过去式;thousands of“成千上万的”,故填washed away thousands of。
62.wrote them down to
【详解】把它们写下来:write them down,根据语境可知,句子用一般过去时,动词用过去式;“写下来”的目的是“记住我们的电话号码”,用动词不定式作目的状语。故填wrote them down to。
63.You’d better look through instructions
【详解】根据中英文对照可知,空处缺“你最好浏览一下说明书”的英文表达。you“你”作主语;had better do sth.“最好做某事”;look through“浏览”;instructions“说明书”。故填You’d better look through instructions。
64.as carefully as possible because of sudden/as carefully as possible because of the sudden
【详解】根据中英文对照可知,句子中需要翻译的是“由于突如其来……”以及“尽可能小心地”,尽可能小心地:as carefully as possible;由于:because of ;突如其来的:sudden,形容词作定语修饰名词“snow”。故填as carefully as possible because of (the) sudden。
65.例文
How To Protect the Earth
When talking about seasons, people hold different ideas. I like summer best because crops grow quickly and we can always enjoy ice-creams. People like to take photos to record the beautiful sights and share with others.
I’m also worried about the world we live. People hunt wild animals for different reasons and it leads to smaller numbers of them. There are more natural disasters because of the climate changes. The earth is facing more and more problems.
It’s time for us to take action. We should understand the importance of protecting wild animals and our living space.
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材:本文是一篇材料作文;
②时态:时态为“一般现在时”;
③提示:写作要点已给出,考生注意不要遗漏要点,并适当添加细节,突出重点。
[写作步骤]
第一步,介绍自己最爱的季节,以及人们爱拍照的原因;
第二步,介绍对地球环境的担心;
第三步,介绍我们应该做的行动。
[亮点词汇]
①share with和……分享
②worried about担心
③leads to导致
④the importance of……的重要性
[高分句型]
①I like summer best because crops grow quickly and we can always enjoy ice-cream. (because引导原因状语从句)
②There are more natural disasters because of the climate changes. (there be句型)