02,上海市黄浦区(五四制)2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
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Part One Listening (第一部分 听力) (共25分)
I. Listening cmprehensin:
1. Listen and chse the right picture.(根据你听到的内容选出相应的图片)【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】
1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. _______
【答案】1. B 2. C
3. E 4. D
5. A
【解析】
【原文】We shuld nt waste water.
Hw pleasant these lvely flwers smell!
He feels s sad because the big tree was cut dwn fr sme reasn.
N matter hw bad the weather is, Grandma walks her dg twice a day.
My friends and I had a wnderful night in the frest. We cked fd n ur wn.
B. Listen t the dialgue and chse the right answer t the questin yu hear.(根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案)(6 分)
2. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】试卷源自 每日更新,汇集全国各地小初高最新试卷。
A. T g t the library.B. T buy a bk.
C. T ask their teacher fr help.D. T lend a bk t smene.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】M: Culd yu please tell me smething abut Lei Feng?
W: Srry, I dn’t knw much abut him. Let’s brrw a bk abut him frm the library.
M: That’s a gd idea.
Questin: What are they ging t d sn?
3. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】
A. By bus.B. By bike.C. By car.D. On ft.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】W: Hw d yu g t schl every day?
M: I usually g t schl by bike, but tday I’m ging there by bus.
W: Why?
M: My bike has been stlen.
Questin: Hw will the man g t schl tday?
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A. On a bus.B. In a shp.C. At schl.D. At hme.
【答案】B
【解析】
【原文】M: I’d like t buy a pair f sprts shes.
W: We have many new she styles. What d yu think f this pair?
M: The clr is nice, but the price is high. Wuld yu please shw me anther pair?
Questin: Where did this dialgue take place?
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A. At 6 p.m.B. At 11 p.m.C. At 5 p.m.D. At 10 p.m.
【答案】D
【解析】
【原文】M: When des the library clse?
W: At 10 in the evening n weekdays, and at 6 in the afternn at weekends.
Questin: When des the library clse n Tuesday?
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A. A great cncert they attended.B. Gd seats.
C. A famus band.D. Their favurite sngs.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】W: That was a great cncert. We had really gd seats.
M: It was! The band played all my favurite sngs at the cncert. I used t listen t them n my way t wrk every day.
Questin: What are the tw speakers mainly talking abut?
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A. Because she lks fatter.B. Because she desn’t eat much.
C. Because she wears a dress.D. Because she seems t be different.
【答案】D
【解析】
【原文】M: Yur sister lks different. Is she n a diet?
W: N she just knws hw t dress in rder t make herself lk thinner.
Questin: Why des the man think the wman’s sister is n a diet?
Listen t the passage and tell whether the fllwing sentences are true r false.(听短文,判断下列句子是否正确,正确的用“T”,错误的用“F”)【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】
8. Sarah bught a slar ven (太阳能烤箱) n the Internet.
9. The ven can wrk bth indrs and utdrs.
10. The temperature inside the ven is ver 250ºC.
11. Sarah didn’t expect the fd t be tasty when she first used the ven.
12. With the ven, Sarah saves mney n electricity.
13. Sarah can’t use the ven n cludy days.
【答案】8. F 9. F 10. F 11. T 12. T 13. F
【解析】
【原文】M: Sarah, what is a slar ven?
W: It’s an ven that uses heat frm the sun instead f electricity.
M: Amazing! Did yu buy ne?
W: N, I did sme research, fund sme lessns n the Internet and I made my wn ven all by myself!
M: Sunds great Hw des it wrk?
W: It’s simple. The ven is a black bx with a glass lid. We must put it utside the huse. The black bx cllects sunlight and becmes ht. Then the heat is created and it cks the fd inside.
M: Hw ht is it inside the ven?
W: The temperature is between 150 and 250 degrees Celsius n a sunny day.
M: Ww! Des it d the jb f cking well?
W: Yes. When I first used the ven, I didn’t think the fd wuld be s delicius. I was expecting it t be tasteless, but luckily it was tasty.
M: And it saves mney, t.
W: Exactly. I used t spend a lt f mney n electricity, but slar pwer is free.
M: Can yu nly use slar vens when it’s sunny?
W: N. They wrk n cludy days, t. It just takes lnger t ck the fd when there isn’t much sun.
M: Well, it is fantastic! Thanks fr talking t me, Sarah.
W: N prblem!
Listen t the passage and cmplete the fllwing sentences.(听短文,完成下列内容。每空格限填一词)【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】
14. Withut fires, the ldest and ________ trees wuld stp ________ frm reaching the frest flr.
15. When these trees die, they prvide ________ ________ fr the earth.
16. The ________ frm a fire allws the ________ f the seeds (种子) t pen up.
17. Frest fires can make the ec-system (生态系统) ________ and ________ than ever befre.
【答案】14. ①. largest ②. sunlight
15. ①. smething ②. gd
16. ①. heat ②. cat
17. ①. strnger ②. healthier
【解析】
【原文】Hi, everyne. I am fire. Maybe yu think I am always dangerus. But d yu knw a frest fire can be helpful fr a frest?
In fact, we fires are a natural part f any ec-system. Withut us, the ldest and largest trees wuld stp sunlight frm reaching the frest flr. Actually, fires can get rid f sme f these ld trees. When these trees die, they prvide smething gd fr the earth. New trees can grw strng and healthy in their places.
What’s mre, sme trees even need fires t grw. These trees hld their seeds inside. The heat frm a fire allws the cat f the seeds t pen up. Then the seeds fall t the grund and grw.
S the next time yu hear abut us, think abut the gd as well as the bad. Frest fires can make the ec-system strnger and healthier than ever befre.
Part 2 Phnetics, Grammar and Vcabulary
(第二部分 语音、语法和词汇)(共39分)
II. Chse the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案)(共15分)
18. The girl standing next t the headmaster is ________ university student frm America.
A. aB. anC. theD. /
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:站在校长旁边的女孩是一位来自美国的大学生。
考查冠词的用法。空格处缺少冠词,“student”为可数名词单数形式,此处表示“一位学生”,故空格处应用不定冠词a或an,“university”为辅音音素开头,应用不定冠词a。故选A。
19. I didn’t ask anyne fr help. I finished it ________ my wn.
A. inB. tC. nD. frm
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:我没有向任何人帮忙。我自己完成的。
考查介词辨析。in在……里;t朝,向;n在……上;frm来自……。根据“I didn’t ask anyne fr help.”可知,此处是指说话者“独立”完成的,应用介词n构成介词短语,n ne’s wn“独立地,靠某人自己”。故选C。
20. Why nt talk t yur grandsn nline? Yu _______ chat n QQ.
A. needB. canC. shuldD. must
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:为什么不在网上和你的孙子聊天呢?你可以在QQ上聊天。
本题考查情态动词。need需要,can可以,shuld应该,must必须。根据Why nt talk t yur grandsn nline?此处建议要在网上和你的孙子聊天,因此表示你可以和他在QQ上聊天,故选B。
21. _______ amazing flwers the rses in the vase are!
A. WhatB. HwC. What anD. What a
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:瓶子里那些玫瑰是多么令人惊讶的花啊!
本题考查感叹句。What + (a/an) + 形容词 + 可数名词单数 + 其它!What + 形容词 + 可数名词复数 + 其他!What + 形容词 + 不可数名词 + 其他!Hw + 形容词 + 主语 + 谓语!Hw + 副词 + 主语 + 谓语!Hw+形容词+a/an+单数名词+主语+谓语!此处修饰复数名词flwers用what,故选A。
22. We need t knw hw t prtect ______ when shpping nline.
A. urselvesB. usC. weD. urs
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】考查代词用法。句意:我们需要知道在网购时如何保护我们自己。urselves我们自己;us我们,宾格代词;we我们,是主格代词;urs是名词性物主代词,我们的。动词短语prtect neself保护某人自己,根据主语we可知,用urselves,故选A。
23. The little girl is wearing a new skirt tday. She lks ______.
A. beautifullyB. lvelyC. happilyD. excitedly
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:今天那个小女孩正穿着一件新裙子。她看起来非常可爱。
本题考查形容词和副词。beautifully漂亮地,是副词;lvely可爱的,是形容词;happily高兴地,是副词;excitedly兴奋地,是副词。作为系动词lk的表语,用形容词,故选B。
24. The advantage f the new App is t make ur payment ______ than befre.
A. cnvenientB. cnveniently
C. mre cnvenientD. mre cnveniently
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】考查形容词比较级用法。句意:新的应用程序的优点是让我们的支付比以前更便捷。根据空格后的than可知,用比较级,排除A和B;make+宾语+形容词,根据形容词可以作名词payment的宾语补足语,可知用比较级mre cnvenient, 故选C。
25. ________ we knw the imprtance f saving water, we shuld take actins as quickly as pssible.
A. SinceB. UntilC. BefreD. Althugh
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:既然我们知道节约用水的重要性,我们应该尽快采取行动。
考查连词辨析。Since既然;Until直到……才;Befre在……之前;Althugh尽管。分析题干,前句表示人们已知的事实,不需要再强调,应用since引导原因状语从句,意为“既然”知道了,就要采取行动。故选A。
26. All my classmates and friends ________ fr the English Festival nw.
A. will prepareB. have preparedC. preparedD. are preparing
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:我所有的同学和朋友现在都在为英语节做准备。
考查时态。根据“nw”可知,时态为现在进行时,其构成为主语+am/is/are+ding。故选D。
27. The Internet ________ us t learn the latest news as quickly as pssible .
A. letsB. makesC. enablesD. tricks
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:互联网使我们能够尽快了解最新的新闻。
考查动词辨析。lets让,允许;makes使;enables使能够;tricks欺骗。根据“ t learn the latest news as quickly as pssible”可知,此处指“使我们能尽快了解最新的新闻”,enable sb. t d sth.“使某人能够做某事”。故选C。
28. Kitty really did very well in exercises. She made ________ mistakes.
A. littleB. fewC. a littleD. a few
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:凯蒂的练习做得真的很好。她几乎没犯错误。
考查不定代词。a few,a little表示肯定意思,意为“有一些,有一点”,a few 修饰可数名词、a little 修饰不可数名词;few,little表示否定,意为“没有一些;没有一点”,few修饰可数名词,little修饰不可数名词;根据上文“Kitty really did very well in exercises”—— 推断空格指“很少错误”,含有否定意义,mistake是可数名词,故选B。
29. The train ______ yet. Yu’d better nt g ut right nw.
A. hasn’t stppedB. didn’t stpC. wn’t stpD. desn’t stp
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:火车还没停。你最好现在不要出去。
考查时态。hasn’t stpped现在完成时;didn’t stp一般过去时;wn’t stp一般将来时; desn’t stp一般现在时;根据下文“Yu’d better nt g ut right nw” ,推断上文指“火车还没停”;由空格后的副词yet,判断空格用现在完成时;故选A。
30. T save electricity we need t ________ the cmputers when we leave the ffice.
A. turn nB. turn ffC. put nD. put ff
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:为了省电,我们离开办公室时需要关掉电脑。
考查动词短语辨析。turn n打开;turn ff关掉;put n穿上; put ff推延;根据“T save electricity”可知如果要省电,离开时要关掉电脑。故选B。
31. Culd yu tell me ______ yesterday afternn?
A. when the schl sprts meeting endedB. when did the schl sprts meeting end
C. when the schl sprts meeting endsD. when des the schl sprts meeting end
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:你能告诉我昨天下午学校运动会什么时候结束吗?
考查宾语从句。根据宾语从句要按照陈述句的语序的原则,B、D是疑问句的语序,所以排除;根据时间状语“yesterday afternn”判断从句用一般过去时,排除C;故选A。
32. A: Je didn’t manage t get a ticket fr Taylr Swift’s cncert.
B: ________
A. Me t.B. What a pity!
C. I am glad t hear that.D. That sunds great!
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:A:乔没能买到泰勒·斯威夫特演唱会的门票。B:真遗憾!
考查情景交际。Me t我也是;What a pity真遗憾;I am glad t hear that我很高兴听到这个消息;That sunds great那听起来不错。根据“Je didn’t manage t get a ticket fr Taylr Swift's cncert”可知他没有买到演唱会的门票,是很可惜的,选项B符合语境。故选B。
Cmplete the fllwing passages with the wrds r phrases in the bx. Each can nly be used nce. (将下列单词或词组填入空格,每词只能填一次)
The Inventin Blg: A Place fr Students t Share Opinins
Tday’s questin is:
What d yu think is the mst useful inventin f all time?
Psted by Ling Ling n Wednesday, April 3
There are many—the train, the car, and the airplane are useful machines, but these are nt my chices. Fr a daily useful inventin, I ____33____ fr the air cnditiner. I live in Hng Kng, and during the summer the temperature can be 35ºC r mre. It’s s ht! I’m nt jking t say that a lt f peple might get ____34____ withut cl air.
Psted by Alice n Thursday, April 4
The mst useful inventin f all time is surely the Internet. I am nw studying at a junir high schl in Australia. I ften hand in my hmewrk by using e-mail. I can als ____35____ with my pen friends with it. It’s faster than usual mail, and it’s cheaper than using the ____36____!
Psted by Peter n Friday, April 5
Alice, I als think that the Internet is useful. But, in my pinin, there’s an “inventin” that is ____37____ mre imprtant. That’s ____38____. Of curse, this isn’t a man-made inventin, but peple like Benjamin Franklin and Alessandr Vlta learned hw t use it. Withut it, many f the wrld’s mst imprtant inventins wuld nt wrk.
【答案】33. D 34. E
35. G 36. F
37. B 38. A
【解析】
【导语】本文主要谈论了最重要的发明。
【33题详解】
句意:对于一项日常实用的发明,我投票支持空调。根据“fr the air cnditiner.”可知是投票给空调,选项D“投票”符合。故选D。
【34题详解】
句意:如果没有凉爽的空气,很多人可能会生病。根据“withut cl air.”可知没有凉爽的空气人们会生病,选项E“生病的”符合。故选E。
【35题详解】
句意:我还可以用它和我的笔友交流。根据“with my pen friends with it”可知是和笔友交流,选项G“交流”符合。故选G。
【36题详解】
句意:它比平时的邮件快,而且比用电话便宜!根据“It’s faster than usual mail, and it’s cheaper than using the”可知网络比电话便宜,选项F“电话”符合。故选F。
【37题详解】
句意:但是,在我看来,还有一项“发明”更为重要。那是电。根据“mre imprtant”可知此处用even修饰比较级。故选B。
【38题详解】
句意:但是,在我看来,还有一项“发明”更为重要。那是电。根据“there’s an ‘inventin’ that is...”以及所给词可知此处是另一项更重要的“发明”,选项A“电”符合。故选A。
IV. Cmplete the sentences with the given wrds in their prper frms.(用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空,每空限填一词)(共8分)
39. Kitty is a girl with a happy, easy-ging __________. (natural)
【答案】nature
【解析】
【详解】句意:凯蒂是一个天性快乐随和的女孩。根据“Kitty is a girl with a happy, easy-ging…”,结合所给词可知,natural“自然的”,形容词,此处应该填入nature,名词,意为“天性”符合题意。故填nature。
40. Mst peple think it is __________ t ask smene’s age. (plite)
【答案】implite
【解析】
【详解】句意:大部分人认为问别人的年龄是不礼貌的。根据“t ask smene’s age”可知询问别人的年龄是不礼貌的,is是系动词,后接形容词作表语,implite“不礼貌的”。故填implite。
41. The P.E. teacher is ___________ the rules f the game t the students nw. (explanatin)
【答案】explaining
【解析】
【详解】句意:体育老师正在给学生们讲解游戏规则。提示词explanatin“解释”,为名词,根据“nw”可知,该句时态为现在进行时,表示现在正在进行的动作,应用其动词的现在分词形式。故填explaining。
42. The restaurant used t _________ excellent French fd. It’s a pity that it is clsed nw. (service)
【答案】serve
【解析】
【详解】句意:这家餐馆过去常常供应一流的法国菜。可惜现在关门了。根据“The restaurant used t…excellent French fd.”,结合所给词可知,此处应该表达这家餐馆过去常常供应一流的法国菜,used t d sth.“过去常常做某事”,service“服务”,名词,此处应该填入serve,动词,意为“提供”符合语境。故填serve。
43. She felt srry fr being s __________ with the children. (patience)
【答案】impatient
【解析】
【详解】句意:她为对孩子们如此不耐烦而感到抱歉。根据“She felt srry”可知她对孩子不耐心,所以感到抱歉,作be动词的表语用形容词impatient“没有耐心的”。故填impatient。
44. Every mrning mum pens the windw and __________ in the fresh air deeply. (breath)
【答案】breathes
【解析】
【详解】句意:每天早晨妈妈打开窗户,深深呼吸新鲜空气。由“pens”可知此句时态为一般现在时,分析句子结构可知,空格处与“pens”并列作句子谓语动词,主语mum为第三人称单数,故空格处应填谓语动词的第三人称单数形式。所给词汇为名词形式,动词形式为breathe,故填breathes。
45. Such a healthy diet is widely believed t give _________ against a number f diseases. (prtect)
【答案】prtectin
【解析】
【详解】句意:人们普遍认为,这样的健康饮食可以预防多种疾病。此处缺少give的宾语用名词prtectin“保护”,不可数名词。故填prtectin。
46. In rder t find the slutin, scientists tried ut thusands f _________ befre they fund the right ne. (chemistry)
【答案】chemicals
【解析】
【详解】句意:为了找到解决办法,科学家们试验了数千种化学物质才找到正确的那一种。由“befre they fund the right ne”中的“ne”可知空格处为可数名词,且根据“thusands f”可知此处为可数名词复数形式,分析句意及所给词汇可知科学家们试验的是“化学物质”,chemical符合语境。故填chemicals。
V. Rewrite the fllwing sentences as required.(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。每空格限填一词)(共10分)
47. Yu get a bill fr it mnthly. (对划线提问)
_________ _________ d yu get a bill?
【答案】 ①. Hw ②. ften
【解析】
【详解】句意:你每月都会收到账单。划线部分是频度,疑问词用hw ften。故填Hw;ften。
48. Daisy hardly knws anything abut electricity befre she ges t schl. (改为反意疑问句)
Daisy hardly knws anything abut electricity befre she ges t schl, ________ ________?
【答案】 ①. des ②. she
【解析】
【详解】句意:黛西上学前对电几乎一无所知,是么?反意疑问句遵循“前肯定后否定,前否定后肯定”原则,本题中陈述部分有“hardly”,含有否定意义,所以疑问部分用肯定形式;主语“Daisy”为第三人称单数,谓语动词“knws”为一般现在时,所以反义疑问句的疑问部分主语用she,助动词用des。故填des;she。
49. Yur parents will never let yu g ut alne nly after they are sure yu’re safe. (保持句意不变)
Yur parents _________ let yu g ut alne _________ they are sure yu’re safe.
【答案】 ①. wn’t ②. until
【解析】
【详解】句意:你的父母只有在确定你是安全的之后才会让你单独出去。该句也可表达为“直到确定你安全,你的父母才会让你单独出去”,该主句时态为一般将来时,时态应不变。“直到……才”的英文表达为“nt…until”。故填wn’t;until。
50. When did Mr Black arrive at the statin yesterday? D yu knw? (合并为一句话)
D yu knw _________ Mr Black _________ at the statin yesterday?
【答案】 ①. when ②. arrived
【解析】
【详解】句意:布莱克先生昨天什么时候到车站的?你知道吗?此处改为when引导的宾语从句,用陈述语序,主句是现在时,根据语境可知,从句用一般过去时,动词用过去式arrived。故填when;arrived。
51. n, warned, ur teacher, t, us, nt, the, play ftball, rad. (连词成句)
_____________________________________________________________________ .
【答案】Our teacher warned us nt t play ftball n the rad
【解析】
【详解】根据所给词以及标点可知,句子是陈述句,主语是Our teacher,谓语是warned,宾语是us,宾补是nt t play ftball n the rad。故填Our teacher warned us nt t play ftball n the rad“我们的老师警告我们不要在路上踢足球”。
Part 3 Reading and Writing
(第三部分 读写)(共36分)
IX .Reading cmprehensin.(阅读理解)(共27分)
Chse the best answer(根据以下内容,选择最恰当的答案)
Five easy ideas t help save the planet
The Earth needs yur help. It’s warming up; the Arctic (北极) is melting (融化); the rainfrests are getting smaller and smaller. But there are lts f simple, fun things yu can d t save the envirnment.
52. T save the envirnment, we had better ________.
A. keep runningB. make mre new phnes
C. use plastic bagsD. recycle ld phnes
53. Accrding t the writer, what is the easiest thing t save the envirnment?
A. Recycling ld mbile phnes.B. Planting new trees.
C. Riding a bicycle instead f taking a bus.D. Using fewer plastic bags.
54. Which f the fllwing suggestin is TRUE accrding t the article?
A. Peple shuld never thrw away their ld mbile phnes.
B. The best thing fr peple t d is t ask their grandchild t plant trees.
C. Peple had better g cycling instead f taking a bus because it’s healthier, cheaper and mre envirnmentally friendly.
D. Peple shuld use a plastic bag fr at least five minutes when they g shpping.
55. Frm the underlined sentence “ride yur bike and reduce yur carbn ftprint”, the writer thinks: ________.
A. riding a bike is better than any ther means f transprt
B. we can recrd ur ftprints by riding a bike
C. mre cycling, less pllutin
D. riding a bike has n effect n prtecting the envirnment
56. In a fun run fr envirnmental grups, peple CAN get ________.
A. happinessB. health
C. dnatinD. all f the abve
57. Where can we mst pssibly find this article?
A In a lcal sprts newspaper.B. In an advertisement fr selling bicycles.
C. On the website f A Green Planet.D. On a pster fr lking fr vlunteers at a z.
【答案】52. D 53. B 54. C 55. C 56. D 57. C
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了帮助拯救地球的五个简单方法。
【52题详解】
细节理解题。根据“But when the time cmes t kiss yur ld phne gdbye, why nt recycle it”可知回收旧手机可以帮助保护环境。故选D。
【53题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Planting new ’s the easiest thing, but pssible the best thing yu can ever d”可知植树是最简单的。故选B。
【54题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Cycling is a lt healthier, cheaper and mre envirnmentally friendly than taking a bus. S ride yur bike and reduce yur carbn ftprint.”可知骑自行车比坐公共汽车更健康、更便宜、更环保,所以,骑自行车,减少碳足迹。故选C。
【55题详解】
词句猜测题。根据“Cycling is a lt healthier, cheaper and mre envirnmentally friendly than taking a bus. S ride yur bike and reduce yur carbn ftprint.”可知骑自行车比坐公共汽车更健康、更便宜、更环保,所以多骑自行车,污染会更少。故选C。
【56题详解】
细节理解题。根据“why nt d a fun run t raise mney fr envirnmental grups? It’s an interesting way t make thers be aware f saving the planet frm harm. Plus, yu may als stay healthy while making effrts.”可知有趣的跑步可以为环保组织筹集资金,可以获得快乐和健康。故选D。
【57题详解】
推理判断题。本文主要介绍了帮助拯救地球的五个简单方法,所以在绿色星球的网站上可能看到这篇文章。故选C。
Chse the best answer and cmplete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文)
The Christmas Tree Traditin
Having a Christmas tree in yur hme is ne f the best parts f Christmas. There are many fun Christmas tree traditins.
Picking ut a tree is ne f the first things yu can d. Families will get tgether and g t a tree farm t pick ut their ____58____ tree. Every tree is unique (特别的). It’s fun t discuss this with family members and find the best ne. Sme tree farms will cut the trees dwn fr yu; ther farms will let yu cut them dwn yurself.
After yu bring the tree hme, it’s time t ____59____ it. Yu can hang nt nly strings f little lights n the tree but als bulbs r even small pieces f candy and fruit. Sme families even have special bjects that are passed dwn thrugh many generatins (一代代).
But the argument abut Christmas trees amng peple always happens—whether real trees are better than “fake (假的)” trees. They dn’t ____60____ it. Many say fake trees are mre cnvenient—they dn’t need t be watered and they can be stred and ____61____ fr many years. They are als cheaper than real trees. But peple wh prefer real trees say that these trees are mre envirnmentally friendly. Fake trees are made ut f ____62____. They can last lnger, but if thrwn away, they wn’t degrade (降解) easily and they will be bad fr the envirnment. ____63____, real trees have a pleasant smell. It is ____64____ t walk int yur hme after a lng day at schl and smell the scent f a real pine tree. What kind f tree wuld yu chse?
58.
A. interestedB. naturalC. preciusD. favurite
59.
A. decrateB. prduceC. prtectD. describe
60.
A. give upB. agree nC. knw abutD. deal with
61.
A. retiredB. reusedC. relaxedD. reprted
62.
A. paperB. plantC. plasticD. cttn
63.
A. AlsB. In a wayC. HweverD. Therefre
64.
A. terribleB. niceC. friendlyD. tiring
【答案】58. D 59. A 60. B 61. B 62. C 63. A 64. B
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍了圣诞节用圣诞树的传统。人们如何选择圣诞树,如何装饰它以及人们对使用真树和假树进行的争论。
【58题详解】
句意:家人会聚在一起,去一个林场挑选他们最喜欢的树。
interested感兴趣的;natural自然的;precius宝贵的;favurite最喜欢的。根据后文“It’s fun t discuss this with family members and find the best ne.”可知,找到最好的圣诞树,所以是他们最喜欢的树,故选D。
【59题详解】
句意:把树带回家后,就该装饰它了。
decrate装饰;prduce生产;prtect 保护;describe描述。根据后文“Yu can hang nt nly strings f little lights n the tree but als bulbs r even small pieces f candy and fruit.”可知,往树上悬挂灯、糖果和水果,这是在装饰圣诞树,故选A。
【60题详解】
句意:他们对此意见不一致。
give up放弃;agree n对……意见一致;knw abut了解;deal with处理。根据后文“Many say fake trees are mre cnvenient... They are als cheaper than real trees. But peple wh prefer real trees say that these trees are mre envirnmentally friendly.”可知,关于圣诞树用真树还是假树的意见各不相同,故选B。
【61题详解】
句意:许多人说假树更方便——它们不需要浇水,它们可以储存和重复使用很多年。
retired退休;reused重复利用;relaxed放松;reprted报告。根据“they can be stred and many years”可知,是指假树可以重复使用,故选B。
【62题详解】
句意:假树是用塑料做的。
paper纸;plant植物;plastic塑料;cttn棉花。根据后文“They can last lnger, but if thrwn away, they wn’t degrade (降解) easily and they will be bad fr the envirnment.”可知,假树保存时间更长、无法降解、对环境不好,所以是塑料制成的树,故选C。
【63题详解】
句意:而且,真正的树有一种令人愉快的气味。
Als而且,另外;In a way在某种程度上;Hwever然而;Therefre因此。分析句子结构可知,前面介绍假树的缺点,后面介绍真树的优点,应用als来引出与前面观点形成对比的事实,故选A。
【64题详解】
句意:在学校度过了漫长的一天后,走进你的家,闻到一棵真正的松树的香味,感觉很好。
terrible糟糕的;nice美好的,令人愉快的;friendly友好的;tiring令人疲倦的。根据“after a lng day at schl and smell the scent f a real pine tree”可知,这是令人愉快的,故选B。
Fill in the blanks with prper wrds. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词,首字母已给。)
A vlunteer picking up litter
Alicia Waters Galan is litter-picking all the way frm her hme in Spain t Paris. She is heading t Change NOW 2024, an event where peple will cme tgether t f____65____ slutins fr climate change. It starts n 24 April. Alicia is raising mney fr Kids Against Plastic (an envirnmental charity) and she’s calling her adventure Pick 2 Paris.
Alicia began t be a vlunteer after v____66____ an aquarium (水族馆). There she learned that sme fish were d____67____ because f eating plastic in the rivers and ceans.
Thrugh litter picking she says, “I can see the difference I’m making”. Her a____68____ fr ther yung peple interested in vlunteering is, “Wear glves, bring a litter picker, g with an adult but dn’t pick up anything sharp r d____69____”.
When it cmes t balancing envirnmental wrk with schlwrk, Alicia says,“Yes, I’m active in wrking as a vlunteer, but I’m als a s____70____. Schl first, then vlunteering.”
By sharing her envirnmental wrk with teachers, Alicia wants t e____71____ thers t jin in. In fact, her last schl day befre she sets ff t Paris, her classmates and teachers will d a whle schl litter pick.
Yu can find ut mre at superkind.rg/ fundraiser/pick-2-paris.
【答案】65. (f)ind
66. (v)isiting
67. (d)ead##(d)ying
68. (a)dvice
69. (d)angerus
70. (s)tudent##(s)chlgirl
71. (e)ncurage
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了Alicia为保护环境做出自己的努力的故事。
【65题详解】
句意:她将前往2024年“改变现在”,这是一个人们将聚集在一起寻找气候变化解决方案的活动。根据“t…slutins fr climate change”及首字母提示可知,此处是指“寻找”气候变化的方案,不定式t后应用动词原形find“找到”。故填(f)ind。
【66题详解】
句意:Alicia在参观水族馆后开始做志愿者。结合“after…an aquarium”及首字母提示可知,介词after后应用动名词形式,此处是指“参观”水族馆之后,应用动词visit的动名词形式visiting,表示“参观”。故填(v)isiting。
【67题详解】
句意:在那里,她了解到一些鱼因为吃了河流和海洋中的塑料而死亡/濒临死亡。根据“because f eating plastic in the rivers and ceans.”可知,此处指一些鱼因为吃了塑料而“死亡”。结合首字母提示可知,应用die“死亡”的形容词dead表示“死亡的”或die的现在分词形式dying表示“濒临死亡的”。故填(d)ead/(d)ying。
【68题详解】
句意:她对其他对志愿服务感兴趣的年轻人的建议是“戴上手套,带一个捡垃圾的人,和一个成年人一起去,但不要捡任何尖锐或危险的东西”。根据“… fr ther yung peple”及首字母提示可知,此处指Alicia对年轻人提的“建议”,应用不可数名词advice。故填(a)dvice。
【69题详解】
句意:她对其他对志愿服务感兴趣的年轻人的建议是“戴上手套,带一个捡垃圾的人,和一个成年人一起去,但不要捡任何尖锐或危险的东西”。根据“anything sharp r…”及首字母提示可知,此处缺形容词,指任何尖锐或“危险的”东西,应用形容词dangerus表示“危险的”。故填(d)angerus。
【70题详解】
句意:当谈到平衡环境工作和学业时,Alicia说:“是的,我积极参与志愿者工作,但我也是一名(女)学生。根据“as a vlunteer, but I’m als a…”及首字母提示可知,此处缺名词单数形式。又根据常识可知,Alicia为女生,此处可用student表示“学生”或schlgirl表示“女学生”。故填(s)tudent/(s)chlgirl。
【71题详解】
句意:通过与老师分享她的环保工作,Alicia想要鼓励其他人加入进来。根据“By sharing her envirnmental wrk with teachers, Alicia wants t…thers t jin in”及首字母提示可知,不定式t后应用动词原形,此处指Alicia通过分享这份环保工作“鼓励”其他人也参与进来,encurage“鼓励”符合语境。故填(e)ncurage。
Answer the questins (根据以下内容回答问题)
When I was six years ld, Grandpa sent me int the wds t gather pecans (美洲山核桃). Pecan picking was really hard wrk and my little basket was nly half full. Just then, smething caught my eyes. A large brwn squirrel (松鼠) was a few feet away. I watched as he picked up a pecan, hurried t a tree and disappeared in a large hle in the trunk. A mment later, the squirrel jumped ut and climbed dwn t the grund t pick up anther nut. Once again, he tk the pecan back t his hiding place.
I dashed ver t the tree and lked int the hle. It was filled with pecans! Glden pecans were right there fr taking. This was my chance. I scped (挖) all f thse pecans int my basket. Nw it was full! I was s prud f myself. I culdn’t wait t shw Grandpa all the pecans. Therefre, I ran back and shuted, “Lk at all the pecans!” He lked int the basket and said, “Well, well, hw did yu find s many?” I tld him hw I’d fllwed the squirrel and taken the pecans frm his hiding place.
Grandpa cngratulated me n hw smart I’d been in bserving the squirrel and his habits. Then he did smething that surprised me. He handed the basket back t me and put his arm gently arund my shulders.
“That squirrel wrked very hard t gather his winter supply f fd,” he said, “Nw that all f his pecans are gne, dn’t yu think that little squirrel will manage t live thrugh the cld winter?”
“I didn’t think abut that.” I said.
“I knw,” Grandpa said, “But a gd persn shuld never take advantage f (利用) smene else’s hard wrk.”
I understd. After supper, I did the right thing.
72. Pecan picking was a very hard jb, wasn’t it?
____________________________________________________
73. Where did the squirrel put the pecans?
____________________________________________________
74. Hw did the writer get his basket full?
____________________________________________________
75. Why culdn’t the writer wait t shw his Grandpa all the pecans?
____________________________________________________
76. What d yu think was the right thing the writer did after supper?
____________________________________________________
77. What can we learn frm the passage?
____________________________________________________
【答案】72. Yes, it was.
73. In a large hle in the trunk.
74. By taking the squirrel’s pecans./ By scping all f thse pecans.
75. Because he was (s) prud f himself.
76. He returned the pecans t the squirrel.
77. A gd persn shuld never take advantage f smene else’s hard wrk.
【解析】
【导语】本文通过叙述“我”和爷爷在森林里捡山核桃的过程,告诉我们,不要占用别人的辛勤劳动成果。
【72题详解】
根据“Pecan picking was really hard wrk and my little basket was nly half full.”可知,采摘美洲山核桃是艰苦的事情,所以作肯定回答,故填Yes, it was.
【73题详解】
根据“I watched as he picked up a pecan, hurried t a tree and disappeared in a large hle in the trunk.” 可知,松鼠把山核桃放在树干的一个大洞里。故填In a large hle in the trunk.
【74题详解】
根据“I scped all f thse pecans int my basket. Nw it was full!”可知,作者把松鼠的所有的山核桃放进了自己的篮子。故填By taking the squirrel’s pecans./ By scping all f thse pecans.
【75题详解】
根据“I was s prud f myself.”可知,因为作者感到非常骄傲,想给爷爷看他的成就。故填Because he was (s) prud f himself.
【76题详解】
根据“Grandpa said, ‘But a gd persn shuld never take advantage f (利用) smene else’s hard wrk.’”及“I understd. After supper, I did the right thing.”可知,作者明白了爷爷的话,晚饭后把山核桃放回小松鼠的洞里面。故填He returned the pecans t the squirrel.
【77题详解】
根据“Grandpa said, ‘But a gd persn shuld never take advantage f (利用) smene else’s hard wrk.’”可知,我们学习的是:善良的人决不应该利用别人的辛苦劳动。故填A gd persn shuld never take advantage f smene else’s hard wrk.
VII. Writing.(作文)(共9分)
78. The Wrld’s Earth Day is celebrated n April 22nd every year. This year, the schl will hld fur activities. Chse ne f yur favurite activities and tell yur reasns. (每年的4月22日是世界地球日。今年,学校将在这天举行四项活动。请选择一项你最想参加的活动,并给出理由。以“我在地球日最喜欢的活动”为题,写一篇不少于60个词的短文,标点符号不占格)
The fllwing questins are fr reference. (以下问题仅供参考)
√ Which activity will yu chse?
√ Why will yu chse this activity?
√ What will yu d in this activity?
My Favurite Activity n Wrld’s Earth Day
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
【答案】例文
My Favurite Activity n Wrld’s Earth Day
This year, ur schl will hld fur activities n the Wrld’s Earth Day. I will chse t save ne mre drp f water.
Water is imprtant t all living things. All animals and plants need water. Withut water, there will be n life n the earth. S we shuld d ur best t save and prtect ur water.
First f all, we must turn ff the tap after we use it. Secnd, we shuld take a shwer quickly. Third, when we wash clthes, we shuld use as little water as pssible. We must save every drp f water in everyday life and tell ur parents and friends abut it. I think it’s ur duty t save water.
【解析】
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材:本文是一篇材料作文。
②时态:本文应使用“一般现在时”为主。
③提示:本文是介绍自己在地球日最喜欢的活动,并适当补充,使文章内容充实。
[写作步骤]
第一步,介绍自己选择哪个活动。
第二步,介绍为什么选择这个活动。
第三步,介绍自己会做什么。
[亮点词汇]
①d ne’s best尽某人全力
②turn ff关掉
③ pssible尽可能
[高分句型]
①Third, when we wash clthes, we shuld use as little water as pssible.(when引导的时间状语从句)
②I think it’s ur duty t save water.(宾语从句)A. electricity B. even C. cmfrtable D. vte E. sick F. phne G. cmmunicate
Each year we thrw away millins f mbile phnes. But when the time cmes t kiss yur ld phne gdbye, why nt recycle it? It takes 45 times less CO2 t recycle an ld phne than t make a new ne.
Planting new trees is as imprtant as saving ld nes. Chse a place where a tree can grw big and tall. Then sw (种) a tree seed and watch it grw. It’s the easiest thing, but pssible the best thing yu can ever d. Yur grandchildren will thank yu!
Help the planet t get fit. Cycling is a lt healthier, cheaper and mre envirnmentally friendly than taking a bus. S ride yur bike and reduce yur carbn ftprint.
Yu use a plastic bag fr five minutes but it can take 500 years t decmpse (分解). Prducing plastic bags als cntributes t glbal warming, and they ften end up as litter r harm wildlife. S take yur wn bag t the shps r use bidegradable (可降解的) nes!
Human activity and pllutin threaten (威胁) the envirnment. S, why nt d a fun run t raise mney fr envirnmental grups? It’s an interesting way t make thers be aware f saving the planet frm harm. Plus, yu may als stay healthy while making effrts.
ACTIVITIES
MY CHOICE
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Prtecting Mr. Tree
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Saving One Mre Drp f Water
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Gd Ideas t Save Electricity
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Let’s Make a Recycling Bin
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