2023-2024学年扬州市八年级第二学期期末英语模拟试卷（含答案解析）

这是一份2023-2024学年扬州市八年级第二学期期末英语模拟试卷（含答案解析），共22页。试卷主要包含了Als, Mr等内容，欢迎下载使用。
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一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
1．Earth is nly hme t everyne．Let’s try t make it greener wrld t live in．
A．a；aB．the；aC．a；theD．the；the
2．President Xi said a happy life is achieved _________ hard wrk f all the Chinese peple.
A．againstB．abveC．thrughD．belw
3．—Where are yu ging t spend yur summer hliday，Jenny?
—I haven’t made a yet．I’m ging t talk abut it with my family tmrrw.
A．decisinB．prmiseC．jurneyD．suggestin
4．My cusin is creative enugh t ________ the new challenging task.
A．take nB．take utC．put upD．put in
5．—Must I wash my clthes at nce, mm?
—N, yu ________．Yu ________ wash them befre 5:00 p.m.
A．needn’t; mayB．mustn’t; mayC．needn’t; needD．mustn’t; must
6．—Electric cars are mre and mre ppular in ur city．
—Yes．They _________ little pllutin.
A．practiceB．prvideC．prduceD．present
7．—Gd news! The Undergrund Line 1 in Nantng ________ t cme int service sn.
—That’s great! Transprt will becme much easier fr us.
A．will be expectedB．is expectedC．expectsD．is expecting
8．The prfessr preferred giving speeches t students _________ t meetings at times.
A．t being invitedB．t invitingC．rather than inviteD．rather than be invited
9．We gt all wet in the rain because we had ________ umbrellas _________ raincats with us!
A．either; rB．bth; andC．neither; nrD．nt nly; but als
10．—The air is much better because the gvernment has taken actin t reduce pllutin．
—I agree．Everyne shuld d what he can _________ the envirnment.
A．prtectB．is prtectingC．t prtectD．prtecting
11．—Gd news! Anther new member in the Beidu family was sent int space.
— Scientists tried their best t pay attentin t every detail．T them, ________.
A．it never rains but it purs
B．a friend in need is a friend indeed
C．a miss is as gd as a mile
D．the grass is always greener n the ther side
12．If yu really dn’t knw _______ at the party, yu can cme t me.
A．wh will yu talk withB．wh t talk
C．wh t talk tD．wh yu will talk
13．—Hw much difficulty did yu have ________ this prblem?
—________．It’s quite easy.
A．t slve; NthingB．t slve; NneC．slving; NneD．slving; Nthing
14．— Culd yu please tell me _________?
— With pleasure．Wait a mment, please.
A．hw the scarf lked nice n me
B．what’s the new prduct like
C．that Guilin is a nice place t visit
D．wh has bked a rbt nline
15．—It is said that peple brn in the 1990s care mre abut themselves．
—_________．Many vlunteers f this age are helping fight against COVID-19.
A．I’m afraid s.B．I can’t agree mre.C．That’s nt the case.D．Never mind.
二、完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，计15分）
阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Mst f us may have never thught abut making an educatinal ty by urselves．If we need a learning ty, we simply g t ____1____ ne．Hwever, things are nt s easy in pr cuntries．Mst families have n enugh fd, s tys, even the educatinal nes, are the ____2____ n the families’ shpping list．Hw can we get these kids interested in science? This was a ____3____ questin．An Indian engineer, Mr．Gupta, wh lves science, hped t d smething fr this, but hw?
While still a(n) ____4____ at the Indian Cllege f Technlgy, Mr．Gupta used t vlunteer t teach the children wh culd nt ____5____ t g t schl．After finishing cllege, he fund a gd jb at India’s Tata Mtrs, and spent the next five years ____6____ cars, which made him well-knwn．He nce wn first in Car f the Year Design Cmpetitin．Hwever, he sn realized that this may be nt smething that he ____7____ wanted t d fr the rest f his life．S, he tk part in the Hshangabad Science Teaching Prgram and ____8____ t spare sme time t take the training curse．The purpse f the prject was t make ____9____ fun and exciting fr pr children．
The prject drew Mr．Gupta s deeply that he decided t ____10____ his high-paying jb and put all his effrt int it．He designed plenty f educatinal tys, which were nt nly ____11____ and easy t make, but als full f scientific principles(科学原理)．Als, Mr．Gupta tried t make tys frm ____12____ else．Thrugh reading simple ____13____ that Mr．Gupta ffers, mre children can make their wn tys and becme mre interested in science.
Since the Internet has becme a mre widely learning tl, Mr．Gupta set up a ____14____ named Tys frm Trash and als recrded ver 250 guide vides．
Mre than 50,000 children and teachers have visited the website, watching r dwnlading the vides, ____15____ it was set up．Sme yung children have becme s inspired (鼓舞) that they have even wn internatinal science cmpetitins with the help f Mr．Gupta’s creatins.
1．A．makeB．buyC．designD．print
2．A．firstB．bestC．lastD．wrst
3．A．excitingB．bringC．wrryingD．surprising
4．A．studentB．teacherC．dctrD．engineer
5．A．acceptB．affrdC．refuseD．supprt
6．A．designingB．sellingC．mendingD．washing
7．A．reallyB．hardlyC．nearlyD．simply
8．A．allwedB．stppedC．failedD．managed
9．A．engineeringB．scienceC．lessnsD．vides
10．A．take upB．put upC．give upD．make up
11．A．cheapB．slwC．clearD．danger
12．A．nwhereB．anywhereC．smewhereD．everywhere
13．A．cnclusinsB．questinsC．cnversatinsD．instructins
14．A．magazineB．websiteC．prjectD．rganizatin
15．A．whenB．befreC．sinceD．until
三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）
阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
A
Find a Pen Pal Here!
Glbal Penfriends is a safe place t meet new friends．We have pen pals frm all ver the wrld wh are interested in cultural exchanges.
Tina|Age: 16| U.S.
I like music and trying new things．I lve learning abut hw peple live their lives differently in ther cuntries．I’d lve t travel arund the wrld smeday.
I am lking fr smene between the ages f 13 and 20 wh I can talk t using e-mail．I’d like t share my favrite music and bks with him r her．It wuld be cl fr me t talk t smene utside f the States.
Taylr| Age: 17| Canada
Hey, I’m Taylr．I’m nw a high schl student．On the weekend, I wrk at a hme furniture stre．The jb is fun.
I enjy playing the pian (nt very well), cking, playing cmputer games and watching game shws．I have been lking fr a penfriend fr a lng time．I have never thught abut an e-pal because I think writing letters is mre exciting．The idea f writing t peple frm different cuntries sunds cl t me!
Henry| Age: 15| Ireland
Hi, my name is Henry．I was brn in the United States, but I mved t Ireland with my parents tw years ag．I like all kinds f music．I als lve reading and traveling．I’ve been t almst half f the states in America and ten Eurpean cuntries．I’d like t have a penfriend frm Asia and learn abut his r her culture.
Kathy| Age: 14| Australia
I am in Greenapple Middle Schl．I am gd at playing tennis．I am a baseball lver, t．I ften play basketball after schl．On the weekend, I like t play sccer in the gym．I ften watch sprts games f different cuntries n TV.
It wuld be fun t have a pen pal wh has the same interest as me．We can share ur ideas thrugh e-mails.
1．Accrding t the text, Taylr ________.
A．enjys writing lettersB．is furteen years ld
C．cmes frm AmericaD．likes playing sprts
2．Frm the text abve, we can knw that ________.
A．Tina has been t many Eurpean cuntries
B．Talyr wuld like t have an e-pal
C．Henry hpes t learn abut Asian culture
D．Kathy ften plays sccer after schl
3．Teenagers wh ________ wuld be interested in the text.
A．enjy travelingB．want t find a pen pal
C．hpe t get a jbD．lve TV prgrams
B
Once upn a time there was a king wh ften thught, “Nthing gd can cme t a cuntry whse peple nly cmplain (抱怨）and expect thers t slve their prblems.” One day, he had an idea．Early ne mrning, the king went t a lcal village．He placed a large stne in the middle f the main street and put gld cins under it．Then he hid behind a huge tree and watched.
The first persn dwn the street was a milkman with bttles f milk．He walked int the stne, puring the milk everywhere．“What fl put this stne here?” he shuted．He picked himself up and went away.
After a while, a grup f wmen came alng, each hlding a pt f water n her head．One wman fell ver the stne and her water pt brke int pieces．She picked herself up and walked away in tears．Neither she nr her friends thught abut mving the stne ut f the rad.
The king watched all day as many peple cmplained abut the stne, but he fund nbdy wanted t mve it．The king was disappinted．“Is there n ne in this village wh feels any respnsibility (责任）t keep their neighbrs frm danger?”
Just then, the king saw a girl cming alng．She was the daughter f a lcal farmer．She had been wrking all day and was very tired．But when she saw the stne, she said t herself, “This stne is a danger t anyne wh cmes dwn the street after dark．I’ll mve it ut f the way.” The girl tried her best t push the stne．Finally, she succeeded in mving it t the side f the street．Imagine her surprise when she saw the gld cins where the stne had been!
Just then, the king walked ut frm behind the tree．“Oh, sir,” the girl said, “Des this gld belng t yu? If nt, we surely must find the wner, fr he will certainly miss it.” The king said, “My dear, the gld is mine．I put it in the rad and mved the stne ver it．Nw the gld is yurs, because yu are the nly persn wh has learnt the lessn I want t teach my peple.”
1．The king put a large stne in the rad t ________.
A．put sme gld cins under it
B．see wh wuld help the milkman
C．make wmen hld water easily
D．test whether peple culd help thers
2．Which f the fllwing is the right rder accrding t the stry?
①The girl mved the stne away.
②The milkman fell ver the stne.
③The king hid himself behind a tree.
④The wman walked away sadly.
⑤The king gave the cins t the girl.
A．③④②⑤①B．⑤②④①③C．⑤④②③①D．③②④①⑤
3．We can knw frm the stry that the girl is ________.
A．smartB．braveC．kindD．hard-wrking
4．What’s the best title fr the stry?
A．The stne in the rad
B．The king behind the tree
C．The gld frm the king
D．The daughter f a farmer
C
Lucy ran ut f the empty rm int the hall and fund the ther three．“It’s all right,” she repeated, “I’ve cme back.”
“Pr ld Lu, where have yu been hiding?” said Peter．
“I’ve been away fr hurs since I went int the wardrbe (衣橱).” Lucy replied．“Dn’t be silly, Lucy,” said Susan．“We’ve just cme ut f that rm a mment ag, and yu were nt there then.”
“She’s nt being silly at all,” said Peter, “She’s just making up a stry fr fun.” “N, Peter．I’m nt,” she said．“It’s a magic wardrbe．There’s a frest inside it, and it’s snwing, and it’s called Narnia．Cme and see.”
The thers did nt knw what t think, but all went back with Lucy int the rm because f her excitement．She pened the dr f the wardrbe and cried, “Nw please see fr yurselves.”
“It’s just a usual wardrbe．Lk! There’s the back f it,” said Susan．
Then everyne lked in and what they all saw was a perfectly usual wardrbe．There was n frest and n snw, nly the back f the wardrbe with hks (挂钩) n it．
“A gd lie, Lu.” Peter said, “yu have really taken us in, I must agree．We believed yu.” Lucy grew very red in the face and tried t say smething, thugh (虽然) she hardly knew what she was trying t say．The thers wh thught she was lying made her very unhappy．And s things went n until the next wet day．
They decided t play hide-and-seek (捉迷藏) because there was still n sign f a break in the weather．Susan was “It” and as sn as the thers ran away, she began t lk fr them．Just then, Lucy went t the rm again where the wardrbe was．She believed that she was right…
1．Where is the extract (节选) prbably frm?
A．The newspaper.B．A nvel.C．A pem.D．A play.
2．When Peter said Lucy was making up a stry, he thught Lucy was ________.
A．hnestB．prettyC．magicalD．clever
3．The underlined sentence Susan was “It” means ________.
A．Susan lked fr a place t hide in the game
B．Susan watched a game f hide-and-seek
C．Susan decided the winning persn in the game
D．Susan lked fr the hidden kids in the game
4．Why did Lucy g t the wardrbe again in the last paragraph?
A．T relax herself.
B．T make Susan afraid.
C．T shw she was right.
D．T stay away frm thers.
D
We all knw the sun is imprtant．It prvides life fr plants, animals, and peple here n Earth．But hw des the sun d that? It’s the sun’s energy that makes life n ur planet pssible．
What is slar energy?
Energy frm the sun is called slar energy．It cmes in the frm f light r heat (热量)．Slar energy is what makes yu feel ht when yu sit in the sunlight．Peple have used slar energy fr thusands f years．Huses are built with windws, s sunlight can get inside and it can als prvide heat．The sun’s energy can als be used t heat water and even fd．If yu have a magnifying glass(放大镜), yur parents have prbably warned yu nt t leave it in the sun．Slar energy can make the magnifying glass burn things under it．
Hw can electricity be prduced by the sun’s light?
We can als turn the sun’s light int electricity(电能)．This is dne with slar panels．Using this technlgy, we can run a calculatr(计算器) and even pwer cars．But what happens when cluds stp the slar panels frm wrking? Des this mean that slar energy can nly be used n bright sunny days? Slar panels can stre(储存) electricity when the sun is shining．This stred electricity can be used at night r n cludy days．
Is slar energy expensive?
Slar energy is nt as expensive as it used t be．Since the sun gives ff mre energy than peple have used, imagine what we culd d if we use the sun’s energy t pwer ur earth.
1．What is the writer trying t d in this text?
A．T shw the frm f the sun.
B．T tell the imprtance f the sun.
C．T find ut the secrets f the sun.
D．T intrduce the energy f the sun.
2．What is true abut slar energy?
A．Slar energy can prvide heat fr us.
B．Slar energy can burn things easily.
C．Slar energy is as expensive as befre.
D．Slar energy can help build huses.
3．What are slar panels used fr?
A．T get heat energy frm the sun.
B．T get light energy frm the sun.
C．T get light and heat frm the sun.
D．T get electricity frm the sun.
4．Which f the fllwing is the writer’s pinin?
A．Peple may drive cars with slar panels in the future.
B．Peple used the sun’s energy thusands f years ag.
C．A magnifying glass can burn things with slar energy.
D．Slar energy will take the place f ther frms f energy.
四、词汇运用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
1．Taking t much exercise after meals is ________ t yur health．(harm)
2．It is ________ t make t much nise while eating r drinking．(plite)
3．The new Silk Rad will ffer a chance fr natins t ________．(cmmunicatin)
4．ORBIS dctrs d ________ t help peple with eye prblems see again．(perate)
5．Beijing Opera is develped frm many ther art frms, ________ frm the lcal art．(mst)
6．Many children are ________ (允许) t have their wn bank cards these days.
7．There are several ________ (秘书) in a big cmpany.
8．We shuld always wait ________ (礼貌地) and queue fr ur turns.
9．Shared bikes can help us travel arund freely in cities withut ____（污染）the air.
10．He didn’t agree with us, s he didn’t jin in the ________ (讨论).
五、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）
A few years ag, my husband and I were n an island fr a weekend with ur 3- and 4-year-ld daughters．As we went back and thught abut what t d next, ur girls jumped in and tld us exactly what they wanted t d．“We want t g t the butterfly museum,” said Ariella and Eliana.
As sn as we walked int the main area f the museum, we saw thusands r beautiful butterflies all flapping (拍打) their clful wings.
My girls were jumping up and dwn and I knew we had made the right decisin t cme t the museum．They were having s much fun．I turned t ur museum tur guide because I was curius and asked, “Hw lng d butterflies live?” She said, “Abut ten days.” “What can butterflies d in ten days?” I asked．The guide spped, lked at me and said, “They make the wrld a mre beautiful place.” “Ww,” I said, “I never thught abut butterflies like that．Thank yu.”
After we said gdbye, I culdn’t stp thinking abut what the guide had said．She was right．We all have smething t ffer the wrld with the time we have．When we fcus ur gifts n taking care f each ther every day, we can make a difference.
Appreciate (感激) the influence yu can have n yur family, friends, c-wrkers and neighbrs．Like a butterfly, yu have yur wn way f making the wrld a little better fr everyne.
根据上面短文内容回答问题，每小题答案不超过6个单词。
1．Hw many members are there in the writer’s family?
________________________________________________________________________________________2．Were they n an island fr a weekend?
________________________________________________________________________________________3．Where did Ariella and Eliana g after the weekend?
________________________________________________________________________________________4．Why did the writer ask their guide sme questins?
________________________________________________________________________________________5．Wh can yu have influence n in yur life?
________________________________________________________________________________________
六、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）
根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
Just as the saying ges, “When in Rme, d as the Rmans d.” If yu travel t the UK, yu need t greet peple there in a p___1___ way．British peple usually say “hell” r “nice t meet yu” and shake yur hand when they meet yu fr the f___2___ time．They nly g___3___ relatives r clse friends with a kiss．They like t start a cnversatin with s___4___ like the weather, hlidays, music r bks．They avid talking abut age, w___5___ ,r mney.
Mst f the British peple have gd manners．They think it rude t push in befre thers s they always q___6___ fr their turn．They will aplgize if they b___7___ int yu by accident in the street．When yu are in their way, they will always be p___8___ enugh t wait fr yu t mve．They pay great attentin t their behavirs in public．Fr example, they seldm shut r laugh l___9___when thers are arund．When t____10____ with a British, yu will als find that they say “please” r “thank yu” all the time.
Keep these manners in yur mind, I’m sure they will be helpful t yu in the future.
七、书面表达（计30分）
A．句子翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）
将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。
1．当他听到那个坏消息，他忍不住哭了。
________________________________________________________________________________________2．汤姆太害羞了而不敢在别人面前演讲。
________________________________________________________________________________________3．对于我们来说按时上交作业是很重要的。
________________________________________________________________________________________4．到目前为止，你哥已经去过多少个国家了？
________________________________________________________________________________________5．在我们学校，学生不允许使用手机。
________________________________________________________________________________________B．写作（计20分）
假如你是 Dustin，是八年级六班的学生，请你以“Dn’t be afraid t fail”为话题，结合自己生活和学习中的相关经历以及个人感悟写一篇演讲稿，为全校师生做演讲。
参考词汇：failure n．失败
要求：
1．文章条理清楚，行文连贯，100 词左右（文章开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；
2．文章中不得出现真实的姓名、校名等信息。
Dear teachers and schlmates,
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
That’s all fr my speech．Thank yu fr yur attentin.
参考答案
一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
1．B
【解析】句意：地球是每个人唯一的家园。让我们使它成为可以居住的更绿色的世界。第一个空特指唯一的家，用定冠词the；第二个空泛指一个更环保的世界，greener是以辅音音素/g/开头，用a修饰，故选B项。
2．C
【解析】句意：习主席说，幸福生活是通过全体中国人民的辛勤劳动实现的。
考查介词辨析。against反对；abve在……上面；thrugh通过；belw在……下面。根据“a happy life is achieved…hard wrk”可知，幸福生活通过辛勤劳动实现。故选C。
3．A
【解析】句意：——珍尼，你要去哪儿度暑假？——我还没有作决定。我明天要和我的家人谈一谈。
考查名词辨析。decisin决定；prmise诺言； jurney旅程；suggestin建议。根据“ I’m ging t talk abut it with my family tmrrw.”可知，要和家人谈谈，是因为还没有作决定。故选A。
4．A
【解析】句意：我的表弟很有创造力，能承担这项富有挑战性的新任务。
考查动词短语。take n承担；take ut取出；put up张贴；put in安装。根据“the new challenging task”可知是足够有创造力，能承担新任务。故选A。
5．A
【解析】句意：——妈妈，我必须马上洗我的衣服吗？ ——不，你不必。你可以在下午五点前洗。
考查情态动词。needn’t没必要；may可以，可能；mustn’t禁止；need需要；must必须，一定。根据“Must I wash my clthes at nce, mm?”可知，第一空为Must引导的一般疑问的否定答语，要用needn’t或dn’t have t，所以第一空用needn’t；根据“wash them befre 5:00 p.m.”可知，没必要现在洗衣服，可以在下午五点前洗，第二空用“may”表示“可以”。故选A。
6．C
【解析】句意：——电动汽车在我们城市越来越受欢迎。——对。它们几乎不产生污染。
考查动词辨析。practice练习；prvide提供；prduce产生；present展示。根据“Electric cars”和“little pllutin”可知，电动车几乎不产生污染，prduce符合语境。故选C。
7．B
【解析】句意：——好消息！南通地铁一号线预计很快就会投入使用。——太棒了！对我们来说，交通将变得容易得多。
考查被动语态和时态。句子主语与动词之间是被动关系，应用被动语态，排除C/D选项；此处应用一般现在时表示将来，故选B。
8．A
【解析】句意：这位教授宁愿给学生做演讲，也不愿不时被邀请参加会议。
考查动名词的被动式。prefer ding sth t ding sth/prefer t d sth rather than d sth都可以表达“喜欢做……胜过做……”，是固定搭配，根据“preferred ging speeches”可知，该句用的是“prefer ding sth t ding sth”，排除C和D；students和invite之间为被动关系，应用动名词的被动式“being dne”，排除B。故选A。
9．C
【解析】句意：我们被雨淋湿了，因为我们既没有雨伞也没有雨衣！
考查并列连词辨析。either…r…要么……要么……；bth…and…两者都；neither…nr…既不……也不……；nt nly…but als不仅……而且……。根据“We gt all wet in the rain”可知，没有伞也没有雨衣所以会淋湿。故选C。
10．C
【解析】句意：——空气好多了，因为政府已经采取行动减少污染。——我同意。每个人都应该尽其所能保护环境。
考查非谓语动词。每个人尽力做的目的是保护环境，用不定式作目的状语，故选C。
11．C
【解析】句意：——好消息！北斗大家庭的另一个新成员被送入太空。——科学家们尽力注意每一个细节。对他们来说，失之毫厘，谬以千里。
考查常识习语。it never rains but it purs不鸣则已，一鸣惊人；a friend in need is a friend indeed患难见真情；a miss is as gd as a mile失之毫厘，谬以千里；the grass is always greener n the ther side这山望着那山高。根据“Scientists tried their best t pay attentin t every detail”可知，科学家们尽力注意每一个细节。所以对他们来说，失之毫厘，谬以千里。故选C。
12．C
【解析】句意：如果你真的不知道在聚会上和谁说话，你可以来找我。wh will yu talk with这是wh引导的宾语从句，从句中应用陈述语序，故排除A；wh t talk中缺少介词t；wh t talk t和谁说话，是疑问词wh+动词不定式结构；wh yu will talk中缺少介词t。故应选C。
13．C
【解析】句意：——你解决这个问题有多少困难？ ——没有。很容易。Nne没有一个（人/物）；nthing没有什么东西。第一个空，根据have difficulty （in）ding sth“做某事有困难”可知，A、B不正确；第二空，根据问句中的“Hw much”可知，没有任何困难。故选C。
14．D
【解析】句意：——你能告诉我谁在网上订了一个机器人吗？——乐意效劳。请稍等一下。
考查宾语从句。hw the scarf lked nice n me我戴这条围巾看起来有多漂亮；what’s the new prduct like新产品是什么样子；that Guilin is a nice place t visit桂林是一个值得游玩的地方；wh has bked a rbt nline谁在网上订了一个机器人。根据答句“With pleasure．Wait a mment, please.”可知这应是售后人员在处理订单问题回应说：“乐意效劳。请稍等一下”，因此问句应是跟订购或购买的产品相关。故选D。
15．C
【解析】句意：——据说90后更关心他们自己。——事实并非如此。许多这个年龄的志愿者正在帮助抗击新冠肺炎。
考查情景交际。I’m afraid s恐怕是这样的；I can’t agree mre.我完全同意；That’s nt the case事实并非如此；Never mind不要紧。根据“Many vlunteers f this age are helping fight against COVID-19.”可知此处是举例反驳对方的观点，故选C。
二、完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，计15分）
1．B 2．C 3．C 4．B 5．B 6．A 7．A 8．D 9．B 10．C 11．A 12．C 13．D 14．B 15．C
【解析】本文主要讲述了许多来自贫困的家庭孩子们没有学习玩具，有一名印度工程师Gupta上大学时志愿教来自贫困家庭的孩子们。后来辞掉工作去为贫困孩子设计制造玩具，创作一个网站，教孩子自己做玩具，现在许多孩子访问这个网站，他们观看视频创作玩具。
1句意：如果我们需要一个学习玩具，我们只需要去买一个。
make制作；buy 买；design设计；print印刷。根据“Hwever, things are nt s easy in pr cuntries．Mst families have n enugh fd, s tys, even the educatinal nes”可知，在贫困的国家，大部分家庭买不起，此处指的是买一个学习玩具。故选B。
2句意：大多数家庭没有足够的食物，所以玩具，甚至教育玩具，是家庭购物清单上的最后一个。
first首先；best最好；last最后；wrst最坏。根据“Mst families have n enugh fd”可知，玩具应该排在家庭购物清单的最后。故选C。
3句意：这是一个令人担忧的问题。
exciting令人兴奋的；bring无聊的；wrrying担忧的；surprising令人惊讶的。根据“Hwever, things are nt s easy in pr cuntries.”和“questin”可知，此处指一个让人担忧的问题。故选C。
4句意：Gupta还是印度理工学院的一名教师时，他曾志愿教那些不能上学的孩子。
student学生；teacher教师；dctr医生；engineer工程师。根据“teach the children”可知，他是一位老师。故选B。
5句意：Gupta还是印度理工学院一名教师时，他曾志愿教那些上不起学的孩子。
accept接受；affrd负担得起；refuse拒绝；supprt支持。根据“vlunteer t teach the children”可知，志愿教的孩子，应该是不能上学的。故选B。
6句意：大学毕业后，他在印度塔塔汽车公司（Tata Mtrs）找到了一份好工作，并花了五年时间设计汽车，这使他出名。
designing设计；selling卖；mending修理；washing洗。根据a gd jb at India’s Tata Mtrs”和“He nce wn first in Car f the Year Design Cmpetitin.”可知，此处指的是设计汽车。故选A。
7句意：然而，他很快意识到，这可能不是他真正想在余生中做的事情。
really确实，真正地；hardly几乎不；nearly几乎；simply仅仅。根据“Hwever, he sn realized that this may be nt smething that he…wanted t d fr the rest f his life．”可知，此处使用副词really进行强调，指不是他真正想做的。故选A。
8句意：因此，他参加了霍桑加巴德科学教学项目，并设法抽出时间参加了培训课程。
allwed允许；stpped停止；failed失败；managed设法。根据“After finishing cllege, he fund a gd jb at India’s Tata Mtrs”和“spare sme time t take the training curse”可知，他参加这个项目，应该是设法抽出时间进行培训的。故选D。
9句意：该项目的目的是让贫困儿童享受科学的乐趣和刺激。
engineering工程；science科学；lessns课；vides视频。根据“Hshangabad Science Teaching Prgram”可知，此处应该是指科学。故选B。
10句意：这个项目深深吸引了Gupta，他决定放弃高薪工作，全力以赴。
take up占据，开始从事；put up张贴；give up放弃；make up组成，编造。根据“The prject drew Mr．Gupta s deeply”和“put all his effrt int it”可知，他应该是放弃自己的高薪工作。故选C。
11句意：他设计了大量的教育玩具，这些玩具不仅便宜、容易制作，而且充满了科学原理。
cheap便宜的；slw慢的；clear 清晰的；danger危险。根据“which were nt nly …and easy t make, but als full f scientific principles(科学原理)”可知，此处指既便宜又容易制作。故选A。
12句意：此外，Gupta还试图从其他地方制造玩具。
nwhere哪里都不；anywhere任何地方；smewhere某个地方；everywhere处处。根据“Als, Mr．Gupta tried t make tys frm … else.”可知，Gupta不仅设计许多教育玩具，同时也从其他地方制造玩具。故选C。
13句意：通过阅读Gupta先生提供的简单说明，更多的孩子可以自己制作玩具，对科学更感兴趣。
cnclusins结论；questins问题；cnversatins对话；instructins说明。根据“mre children can make their wn tys”可知，此处指孩子自己阅读说明，自己制作玩具。故选D。
14句意：由于互联网已经成为一种更广泛的学习工具，Gupta先生建立了一个名为“垃圾玩具”的网站，并录制了250多个指导视频。
magazine杂志；website网站；prject工程，项目；rganizatin组织。根据“Since the Internet has becme a mre widely learning tl”可知，此处应该建立了一个网站。故选B。
15句意：自该网站建立以来，已有50000多名儿童和教师访问该网站，观看或下载视频。
when什么时候；befre在……之前；since自从；until直到。根据“Mre than 50,000 children and teachers have visited the website”可知，此处使用since引导时间状语从句，从句为一般过去时，主句为现在完成时。故选C。
三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）
A
1．A 2．C 3．B
【解析】本文主要介绍了四个想要交笔友的人自我简介和要求。
1推理判断题。根据泰勒的介绍“I have never thught abut an e-pal because I think writing letters is mre exciting.”可知，泰勒喜欢写信。故选A。
2细节理解题。根据亨利的介绍“I’d like t have a penfriend frm Asia and learn abut his r her culture.”可知，亨利希望了解亚洲文化。故选C。
3细节理解题。根据“Find a Pen Pal Here!”可知，本文是帮助青少年找笔友的。故选B。
B
1．D 2．D 3．C 4．A
【解析】本文主要讲述一个国王把一块石头放在路中央来检测他的国民的故事。
1推理判断题。根据“One day, he had an idea.”“Then he hid behind a huge tree and watched.”和“The king watched all day as many peple cmplained abut the stne, but he fund nbdy wanted t mve it.”可知，国王想到把一块石头放在路中央的办法来检测他的国民是否能够帮助他人。故选D。
2篇章结构题。通读全文可知，国王把一块石头放在路中央，还把金币压在石头下，然后就躲在了树后观察。最初，一个送奶工被石头绊倒了。过了一会，一个头顶着一盆水的女人也被石头绊倒，陶盆碎了，女人伤心地走开。最后，一个女孩看到了路上的石头并把它推到路边。女孩推开石头时发生石头下有金币。国王把金币送给了女孩。所以，文中的故事情节按D项的顺序展开。故选D。
3推理判断题。根据“He picked himself up and went away.”和“Neither she nr her friends thught abut mving the stne ut f the rad.”及“But when she saw the stne, she said t herself...”可知，送奶工和妇女均被石头绊倒，但是他们却没有把石头搬走，而女孩看到石头且担心石头会绊倒他人，于是就把石头推到路边。由此可判断，女孩是善良的。故选C。
4最佳标题。通读全文可知，文章主要讲述一个国王把一块石头放在路中央来检测他的国民的故事。所以，文章的最佳标题为“路上的石头”。故选A。
C
1．B 2．D 3．D 4．C
【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。本文主要讲述了露西和朋友们捉迷藏的故事，发现了神秘的衣柜以及通向纳尼亚神秘隧道以后，将此事告诉朋友们，但大家不相信，于是决定再次回到衣橱求证。
1推理判断题。根据第四段“It’ magic wardrbe．There’s a frest inside it, and it’s snwing, and it’s called Narnia．Cme and see.”可知，本篇节选主要某个小说的片段，因此最有可能来自于小说。故选B。
2细节理解题。根据第四段“She’s nt being silly at all ..．She’s just making up a stry fr fun”可知，彼得认为露西是聪明的。故选D。
3词句猜测题。根据最后一段“Susan was “It” and as sn as the thers ran away, she began t lk fr them.”可知，其他人跑开，她就开始寻找，因此可推测划线句子为“苏珊寻找其他在游戏中藏起来的孩子们”。故选D。
4细节理解题。根据最后一段“Lucy went t the rm again where the wardrbe was．She believed that she was right…”可知，露西再次回到衣橱是因为她认为她是正确的。故选C。
D
1．D 2．A 3．B 4．A
【解析】本文主要科普了太阳能的相关知识。
1推理判断题。根据“But hw des the sun d that? It’s the sun’s energy that makes life n ur planet pssible.”可知，作者主要向我们介绍太阳能；故选D。
2细节理解题。根据“It cmes in the frm f light r heat (热量).”可知，它以光或热的形式存在，因此向我们提供热量；故选A。
3细节理解题。根据“This is dne with slar panels．Using this technlgy, we can run a calculatr and even pwer cars.”可知，利用这项技术，我们可以运行计算器，甚至为汽车提供动力；因此太阳电池板可以获得来自太阳的能量；故选B。
4推理判断题。根据“This is dne with slar panels．Using this technlgy, we can run a calculatr and even pwer cars.”可知，利用这项技术，我们可以运行计算器，甚至为汽车提供动力；因此未来人们可能会驾驶带有太阳能电池板的汽车；故选A。
四、词汇运用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
1．harmful
【解析】句意：饭后过度运动有害健康。此处作be动词的表语用形容词harmful“有害的”。故填harmful。
2．implite
【解析】句意：吃饭或喝酒时发出太多噪音是不礼貌的。根据“make t much nise while eating r drinking”可知，这种行为是不礼貌的，“plite”的反义词为“implite”，形容词作表语。故填implite。
3．cmmunicate
【解析】句意：新的丝绸之路将为各国提供交流的机会。cmmunicatin n．“表达，交流”。空处是动词不定式（t d）表目的，可知应该用cmmunicatin的动词形式，故填cmmunicate。
4．peratins
【解析】句意：ORBIS医生们做手术来帮助眼睛有问题的人们再次看见。根据“ORBIS dctrs d”和所给单词可知，此处应跟名词peratin作宾语，表示“手术”，且为可数名词，应填复数形式。故填peratins。
5．mstly
【解析】句意：京剧是从许多其他艺术形式发展而来的，大多数是从地方艺术发展而来的。分析句子可知，填空处需要副词来修饰前文的“develped”，所给词“mst”的副词为“mstly”意为“大多”。故填mstly。
6．allwed
【解析】句意：现在许多孩子都被允许拥有自己的银行卡。allw“允许”，动词；由空前的“are”可推知，本句要用一般现在时的被动语态，结构为be dne，故此处要用allw的过去分词allwed；be allwed t d sth.“被允许做某事”。故填allwed。
7．secretaries
【解析】句意：一家大公司有好几位秘书。secretary“秘书”，名词；由空前的“several”可知，此处要用名词复数。故填secretaries。
8．plitely
【解析】句意：我们应该经常礼貌地等待和排队。由语境和汉语提示可知，plitely意为“有礼貌地”，副词，修饰动词wait。故填plitely。
9．plluting
【解析】句意：共享单车可以帮助我们在城市中自由出行，而不污染空气。“污染”pllute，根据“withut ding sth”可知，需要动名词作宾语，故填plluting。
10．discussin
【解析】句意：他不同意我们的意见，所以没有参加讨论。discuss“讨论”，动词；根据空前的定冠词“the”可知，此处要用单数名词形式；discuss的名词为discussin。故填discussin。
五、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）
1．(There are) fur./4．
2．Yes(, they were)．
3．(They went t) the butterfly museum．
4．Because she was curius．
5．My family, friends, c-wrkers and neighbrs.
【解析】本文讲述了作者和丈夫带着他们的女儿去蝴蝶博物馆的事情，并且得到一个道理，我们都能用自己的时间为这个世界做点事情。
1根据“my husband and I were n an island fr a weekend with ur 3- and 4-year-ld daughters”可知他们有两个女儿，所以一共有四个人，故填(There are) fur./4.
2根据“my husband and I were n an island fr a weekend with ur 3- and 4-year-ld daughters”可知他们是在岛上度过周末。故填Yes(, they were).
3根据“As we went back and thught abut what t d next, ur girls jumped in and tld us exactly what they wanted t d．‘We want t g t the butterfly museum,’ said Ariella and Eliana.”可知周末之后，Ariella和Eliana去了蝴蝶博物馆。故填(They went t) the butterfly museum.
4根据“I turned t ur museum tur guide because I was curius and asked”可知是因为作者很好奇，故填Because she was curius.
5根据“Appreciate (感激) the influence yu can have n yur family, friends, c-wrkers and neighbrs.”可知生活中我可以影响我的家人、朋友、同事和邻居。故填My family, friends, c-wrkers and neighbrs.
六、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）
1．(p)lite 2．(f)irst 3．(g)reet 4．(s)ubjects 5．(w)eight 6．(q)ueue
7．(b)ump 8．(p)atient 9．(l)udly 10．(t)alking
【解析】本文介绍了如果你到英国去旅行，你应该如何用礼貌的方式问候人们。
1句意：如果你去英国旅行，你需要用礼貌的方式问候那里的人。根据“British peple usually say “hell” r “nice t meet yu” and shake yur hand when they meet yu fr the f… time.”可知，英国人见面时说“你好”或“见到你很高兴”，然后握手，因此这是礼貌的问候方式，plite礼貌的，故填(p)lite。
2句意：当英国人第一次遇见你的时候，他们经常说“你好”或“见到你很高兴”，然后握手。fr the first time第一次，故填(f)irst。
3句意：他们只用亲吻的方式问候亲戚或亲密的朋友。根据前文的“British peple usually say “hell” r “nice t meet yu” and shake yur hand when they meet yu fr the f… time.” 可知，当英国人第一次遇见你的时候，他们经常说“你好”或“见到你很高兴”，此处表示问候人们，greet问候，故填(g)reet。
4句意：他们喜欢以天气、假期、音乐或书籍等话题开始谈话。根据“like the weather, hlidays, music r bks”可知，天气、假期、音乐或书籍，这是谈论的话题，subject话题，不止一个话题，因此用复数名词，故填(s)ubjects。
5句意：他们避免谈论年龄，体重或金钱。根据age可知，此处表示谈论的个人信息，根据首字母w可知，此处表示体重，weight体重，故填(w)eight。
6句意：他们认为在别人之前插队是不礼貌的，所以他们总是排队等候。根据“it rude t push in befre thers”可知，在别人之前插队是不礼貌的，因此表示他们总是排队，queue排队，故填(q)ueue。
7句意：如果他们在街上不小心撞到你，他们会道歉的。根据“They will aplgize”可知，他们要道歉，因此表示撞到了，bump int撞到，故填(b)ump。
8句意：当你挡了他们的路时，他们总是耐心地等待你过去。根据“wait fr yu t mve”可知，他们等着你过去，因此表示有耐心，patient有耐心的，是形容词，作为系动词be的表语，用形容词，故填(p)atient。
9句意：例如，当周围有其他人时，他们很少大声喊叫或大笑。根据“shut”可知，此处表示大喊或大声笑，ludly大声地，是副词，修饰动词laugh，故填(l)udly。
10句意：和英国人交谈时，你会发现他们总是说“请”或“谢谢”。talk with和……说话，此处与主语yu之间是主动关系，因此用现在分词，故填(t)alking。
七、书面表达（计30分）
A．句子翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）
1．He culdn’t stp crying when he heard the bad news.
【解析】听到“hear”，那个坏消息“the bad news”，忍不住做某事“can’t stp ding sth”，哭“cry”。根据题干内容可知，表示的是过去发生的事情，句子时态用一般过去时，表示“当……时”用when引导时间状语从句。can过去式culd，hear过去式heard。故填He culdn’t stp crying when he heard the bad news.
2．Tm is t shy t give a speech in public./Tm is s shy that he can’t give a speech in public.
【解析】根据汉语提示，t+形容词+t d sth.“太……而不能”，Tm作主语，is作谓语；shy“害羞的”，是形容词，短语give a speech“演讲”；短语in public“在公共场合”；也可以用s+形容词+that从句，表示“如此……以至于……”；he作从句主语；can’t不能，后加动词原形，故填Tm is t shy t give a speech in public./Tm is s shy that he can’t give a speech in public.
3．It is imprtant fr us t hand in hmewrk n time.
【解析】对于……来说……是很重要的：It is imprtant fr sb t d sth；按时：n time；上交作业hand in hmewrk。故填It is imprtant fr us t hand in hmewrk n time.
4．Hw many cuntries has yur brther been t s far?
【解析】根据汉语提示可知，句子的时态为现在完成时。考查have been t +地点“曾经去过某地”；句子的主语为yur brther，为第三人称单数，故对应的助动词为has；“多少个国家”对应的英文为hw many cuntries；“到目前为止”的英文为s far，位于句末。故填Hw many cuntries has yur brther been t s far。
5．The students aren’t allwed t use mbile phnes in ur schl.
【解析】在我们学校“in ur schl”，学生“student”，此处应用名词复数students，允许某人做某事“allw sb t d sth”，使用手机“use mbile phnes”。根据题干可知，是“学生不被允许”，句子用一般现在时的被动语态，结构是be dne，主语是students，be动词用aren’t，allw过去分词allwed。故填The students aren’t allwed t use mbile phnes in ur schl.
B．写作（计20分）
Dear teachers and schlmates,
My name is Dustin, a junir high schl student．Tday my tpic is “Dn’t be afraid t fail”．In ur daily life, we are afraid t fail because failure will make us sad and in lw spirits and even lse heart in the fllwing days．
In my eyes, failures are just part f ur life and we dn’t need t be afraid t fail and must face every failure bravely．Fr example, I was weak in English at first and ften did a bad jb in exams．My sister even laughed at me and said I wuld never be a gd English learner．Luckily, my teacher tld me t believe “Failure is the mther f success” and nt t give up．I fllwed her suggestins and studied hard in English．Finally, I gt gd grades in the final exam．
Thrugh my experience, we can see that failure is an imprtant thing in ur life and we shuldn’t be afraid t fail．
That’s all fr my speech．Thank yu fr yur attentin.