精品解析：江苏省镇江市2022-2023学年八年级上学期期末英语试题（解析版）

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2023. 01
一 、听力(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)
A) 听对话回答问题，每段对话听两遍。
1. What will the weather be like this afternn?
A. B. C.
2. What animal des the by like best?
A. B. C.
3. What natural disaster are they talking abut?
A. B. C.
4. What was the by ding at that time?
A. B. C.
5. What time did the by get up this mrning?
A. At 7:15. B. At 7:30. C. At 7:45.
6. What telephne number shuld they dial fr help?
A. 119. B. 120. C. 122.
7. Where was the man just nw?
A. In the ffice. B. In the library. C. In the bkshp.
8. Wh jins the mst clubs?
A. Jane. B. Nra. C. Helen.
9. What’s the man ging t d first?
A. T see the film. B. T lk after the pets.
C. T write the reprt.
10. Why did the man miss the plane?
A. Because he didn’t start early.
B. Because the traffic was t busy.
C. Because he didn’t knw the way t the airprt.
B) 听对话和短文回答问题，每段材料听两遍。
听第1段材料，回答第11— 12小题。
11. What caught fire late last night?
A. A tall building. B. A cinema. C. A plice statin.
12. What can we learn frm the dialgue?
A. N ne died in the fire. B. Smene started the fire.
C. Lightning caused the fire.
听第2段材料，回答第13— 15小题。
13. A. summer B. autumn C. winter
14. A. rain and sunshine B. snw and fg
C. wind and sunshine
15. A. earthquakes B. flds C. fires
听第3段材料，回答第16—20小题。
16. What day is it tmrrw?
A. Mnday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.
17. What can yu enjy in Beijing tmrrw?
A. Walking in the sun. B. Making a snwman. C. Staying inside.
18. What shuld yu wear when having fun in the snw?
A. Thick clthes. B. Warm bts. C. Sunglasses.
19. What will the weather be like in Sydney?
A. Warm and rainy. B. Snwy and cld. C. Ht and sunny.
20. What can we learn frm this weather reprt?
A. It will be cludy in Beijing.
B. It’s the httest at lunchtime in Sydney.
C. The temperature will stay abve zer in New Yrk.
二、单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
1. Sadly, the giant panda Tuantuan died ________ the early mrning f Nvember 19.
A. inB. nC. atD. f
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】令人悲伤的是，大熊猫团团于11月19日凌晨死去了。
考查介词辨析。in用在年月季节前；n在……时候，时间需具体到某一天；at在，时间为具体时刻；f……的。根据“the early mrning f Nvember 19”可知，11月19日凌晨，此为具体某一天，其前需用介词n。故选B。
2. The astrnauts (宇航员) f Shenzhu XIV gave the third lessn frm Tiangng Space Statin. It ________ mre knwledge (知识) abut the uter space fr us.
A. prvidedB. preventedC. prtectedD. practised
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：神舟十四号上的宇航员从天宫空间站上了第三堂课。它为我们提供了更多关于外太空的知识。
考查动词辨析。prvided提供；prevented阻止；prtected保护；practised练习。根据语境可知，宇航员们上了第三堂课，可推测此处是给我们提供了更多外太空的知识，prvided“提供”，动词过去式，符合语境。故选A。
3. —Jenny, what tpic will yu chse fr yur speech?
—I ________ chse “Believe in yurself”. I’ll ask Mr. Li fr advice and make a decisin.
A. mustB. shuldC. mayD. need
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——珍妮，你的演讲会选什么主题？——我可能会选择“相信自己”。我会向李老师征求意见，然后做决定。
考查情态动词。must必须；shuld应该；may可能；need需要。根据“I’ll ask Mr. Li fr advice and make a decisin.”可知，还没做最后的决定，所以此处表示不太确定的可能。故选C。
4. This summer, the temperature was extremely high and it seldm rained. ________, many big rivers and lakes dried up.
A. InsteadB. HweverC. OtherwiseD. As a result
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：今年夏天，温度极高，几乎没有下雨。结果，很多大河和湖泊都干涸了。
考查副词辨析。instead代替，而不是；hwever然而；therwise否则；as a result结果。根据“the temperature was extremely high and it seldm rained”和“many big rivers and lakes dried up”可知，两句话之间是因果关系，用as a result符合语境。故选D。
5. Jgging is ________ than many ther sprts—t start, just get sme cmfrtable sprts clthes and gd running shes.
A. cheapB. cheaperC. expensiveD. mre expensive
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：慢跑比许多其他运动更省钱——开始时，只要买一些舒适的运动服和好的跑鞋。
考查形容词辨析和形容词比较级。cheap便宜的；cheaper更便宜的；expensive昂贵的；mre expensive更加昂贵的。根据“than”可知，此处使用比较级，排除A和C；根据“just get sme cmfrtable sprts clthes and gd running shes”可知，慢跑只需要购买舒服的运动服和好的跑鞋，所以花费更少，更便宜。故选B。
6. —Suzy, yu lk s tired. What’s wrng?
—My father ________ the Wrld Cup all night. It was t nisy.
A. watchesB. watchedC. was watchingD. will watch
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——苏西，你看起来很疲累。怎么了？——我爸爸一整晚都在看世界杯。太吵了。
考查动词时态。根据“all night”可知，此处叙述的是过去某段时间正在发生或进行的动作，即父亲看世界杯的这个动作一整晚都在进行，应使用过去进行时was/were ding，故选C。
7. We can add the suffix “er” t the fllwing wrds t frm a new wrd EXCEPT ________.
A. reprtB. visitC. paintD. speak
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：除了visit，我们可以在下面的单词上加上后缀“er”形成一个新词。
考查动词的名词形式。reprt报道；visit参观；paint用颜料画；speak发言。根据题干可知，此处是让在单词中加上后缀“er”，使之成为新的单词，reprt—reprter“记者”，名词，paint—painter“画家”，名词，speak—speaker“演讲者”，名词，visit不能加er，应在其后加“r”变为新单词，即visit—visitr“游客”，故此处是除了visit以外。故选B。
8. ________ peple, especially the elderly t g up and dwn easily, ur gvernment is putting in lifts in the ld buildings f sme cmmunities.
A. HelpB. HelpingC. T helpD. Helps
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：为了帮助人们，特别是老年人方便地上下，我们的政府正在一些社区的旧建筑中安装电梯。
考查非谓语。根据“ur gvernment is putting in lifts in the ld buildings f sme cmmunities.”可知，政府正在一些社区的旧建筑中安装电梯，是为了帮助人们上下，应用动词不定式作目的状语。故选C。
9. —Dad, why d thse peple sleep in the tents at night?
—Because their huses ________ in the terrible rainstrm.
A. came dwnB. brke dwnC. calmed dwnD. turned dwn
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——爸爸，为什么那些人晚上睡在帐篷里？——因为他们的房子在可怕的暴风雨中倒塌了。
考查动词短语。cme dwn倒塌；brke dwn发生故障；calm dwn使平静下来；turn dwn拒绝。根据“ why d thse peple sleep in the tents at night?”和“in the terrible strm”可知，应该是房子倒塌了，故选A。
10. ________ technlgy(科技) mves frward, we can enjy the night sky with a pair f small binculars f a smartphne.
A. WhenB. UntilC. BefreD. As
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：随着科技的进步，我们可以用智能手机的双筒望远镜欣赏夜空。
考查时间状语从句。When当……时；Until直到；Befre在……之前；As随着。根据句意可知，此处表示伴随状态，随着科技进步，我们可以更智能地欣赏夜空。故选D。
11. There’s nthing wrng with my eyes. But I must fllw the dctr’s ________ t take a rest after using them fr a lng time.
A. invitatinsB. intrductinsC. instructinsD. applicatins
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：我的眼睛没有毛病。但我必须按照医生的说明，长时间用眼后休息一下。
考查名词辨析。invitatins邀请函；intrductins介绍；instructins说明；applicatins应用，申请。根据“t take a rest after using them fr a lng time.”可知，是遵照医生的说明。故选C。
12. —Hw many shws did yu watch during the Fifth Rck and Rast ?
—I saw ________ because f the final exam. But l knw Hu Lan was the winner.
A. nthingB. nneC. n neD. all
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：——你看了多少场《脱口秀大会五》？——因为期末考试，我没有看。但我知道呼兰是冠军。
考查代词。nthing没有什么；nne没有一个；n ne没有人；all所有。根据“because f the final exam”可知没有看；根据“Hw many shws”可知，对数量进行提问。故选B。
13. Read the pem A Spring Mrning n the right, which f the fllwing wrds is the mst suitable fr the blank?
A. leavesB. fruitsC. sticksD. flwers
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：读右边的诗《春晓》，下面哪个词最适合填空？
考查名词辨析。leaves树叶；fruits水果；sticks枝条；flwers花。根据诗的名字和诗句可知，诗歌的最后一句是“花落知多少”，应用flwers。故选D。
14. Which f the fllwing sentences has the same structure(结构) as “Qatar held the 2022 Men’s Wrld Cup.”?
A. Qatar is really a rich cuntry.
B. Messi scred such a wnderful gal.
C. China built the stadium (体育场) fr Qatar.
D. The Wrld Cup makes ftball fans excited.
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：下列哪个句子的结构与“Qatar held the 2022 Men’s Wrld Cup.”的结构相同？
考查基本句型。“Qatar is really a rich cuntry.”为“主语+系动词+表语”结构；“Messi scred such a wnderful gal.”为“主语+谓语+宾语”结构；“China built the stadium (体育场) fr Qatar.”为“主语+谓语+宾语+状语”结构；“The Wrld Cup makes ftball fans excited.”为“主语+谓语+宾语+宾语补足语”结构。题干中“Qatar held the 2022 Men’s Wrld Cup.”为“主语+谓语+宾语”结构，与B项句子结构相同。故选B。
15. —The 83-year-ld Wu Yanshu is such a talented and hard-wrking actress.
—________! She wn the Best Actress Award fr her rle in the film Sng f Spring.
A. I can’t agree mreB. What a shameC. Nt exactlyD. N way
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——83岁的吴彦姝是一位才华横溢、勤奋努力的女演员。——我完全同意！她因出演电影《妈妈！》而获得最佳女主角奖。
考查情景交际。I can’t agree mre我完全同意；What a shame真可惜；Nt exactly不完全是；N way没门。根据“The 83-year-ld Wu Yanshu is such a talented and hard-wrking actress.”可知，对方是作评价，结合“She wn the Best Actress Award fr her rle in the film Sng f Spring.”可知，同意对方的看法。故选A。
三、完形填空(共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分)
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。
Being a gd listener may mean a lt in ur daily life. I believe that listening is a pwerful medicine.
It was Sunday. I had the last patient t see and I gt int his rm. He was an ld man, sitting n the bed, trying t put n his scks. ____16____ I said smething like this, “Hw are yu feeling? The nurse says yur sn is visiting yu tday. I believe yu are ____17____ seeing him…”
He ____18____ me with a serius vice, “Sit dwn, dctr. This is my stry, nt yurs.”
I was surprised and ____19____. I sat dwn and helped him with the scks. He began t tell me that his nly sn lived nt far frm him, but he had nt seen him fr five years. He believed his health prblems were wrse because f ____20____ his sn. After hearing his stry and helping him put n his scks, I asked ____21____ there was anything I culd d fr him. He ____22____ his head and smiled. All he wanted me t d was t listen.
Each stry is ____23____. Sme are clear; thers are nt. Sme are true; thers are nt, yet all thse things d nt really matter(重要). What matters t the stryteller is that the stry is heard. Listening t smene’s stry csts ____24____, but it is the key t healing(康复). I ften think f what the ld man taught me, and I tell myself the ____25____ f stpping, sitting dwn and truly listening. I d believe the pwer f listening.
16. A. SuddenlyB. UsuallyC. SeriuslyD. Crrectly
17. A. lking frward tB. wrrying abutC. hearing fD. asking fr
18. A. supprtedB. askedC. greetedD. stpped
19. A. uncmfrtableB. unhelpfulC. unluckyD. unkind
20. A. meetingB. understandingC. missingD. lving
21. A. hwB. ifC. whyD. what
22. A. drppedB. nddedC. mvedD. shk
23. A. meaningfulB. excitingC. differentD. terrible
24. A. everythingB. nthingC. anythingD. smething
25. A. secretB. pityC. imprtanceD. pleasure
【答案】16. B 17. A 18. D 19. A 20. C 21. B 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. C
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了倾听的重要性。
【16题详解】
句意：通常，我这样说：“你感觉怎么样？护士说你儿子今天要来看你。我相信你很期待看到他……”
Suddenly忽然；Usually通常；Seriusly严肃地，认真地；Crrectly正确地。根据“I said smething like this”可知，作者作为医生来看病人，通常会跟病人这样说。故选B。
【17题详解】
句意：我相信你很期待见到他。
lking frward t盼望；wrrying abut担心；hearing f 听说；asking fr请求。根据上文“The nurse says yur sn is visiting yu tday.”可知，病人的儿子今天要来看他，应该是说相信你盼望着看到他。故选A。
【18题详解】
句意：他用严肃的语气拦住我，“坐下，医生。这是我的故事，不是你的。”
supprted支持；asked询问；greeted问候；stpped停止。根据“Sit dwn, dctr. This is my stry, nt yurs.”可知，他用一种严肃的语气阻拦住了我。故选D。
【19题详解】
句意：我感到惊讶和不适。
uncmfrtable不适的；unhelpful无用的，不愿帮助的；unlucky不幸的；unkind不友好的。根据“Sit dwn, dctr. This is my stry, nt yurs.”以及“I was surprised”可知，作者吃惊并感到无所适从。故选A。
【20题详解】
句意：他认为，由于思念儿子，他的健康问题更加严重。
meeting遇见；understanding理解；missing思念；lving爱。根据上文“he had nt seen him fr five years”可知，他认为他的健康问题变得严重是因为想念他的儿子。故选C。
【21题详解】
句意：听了他的故事，帮他穿上袜子后，我问他还有什么我能为他做的。
hw怎样；if 如果，是否；why为什么；what什么。根据句意可知，作者询问是否有什么可以为他做的。故选B。
【22题详解】
句意：他摇摇头，笑了。
drpped 落下；ndded点头；mved移动；shk摇动。根据下文“All he wanted me t d was t listen.”可知，他不需要，所以他摇摇头笑了。故选D。
【23题详解】
句意：每个故事都不同。
meaningful有意义的；exciting令人兴奋的；different不同的；terrible糟糕的。根据“Sme are clear; thers are nt. Sme are true; thers are nt”可知，每一个故事都是不同的。故选C。
【24题详解】
句意：听别人的故事不需要花费什么，但这是康复的关键。
everything所有事物；nthing没有事物；anything一些事物，任何事物；smething一些事物。根据句意并结合实际可知，倾听并不花费什么。故选B。
【25题详解】
句意：我经常想起老人教我的东西，我告诉自己停下来，坐下来，真正倾听的重要性。
secret秘密；pity遗憾；imprtance重要性；pleasure愉快。结合上文可知，老人教会了作者学会倾听，所以此处是说倾听的重要性。故选C。
四、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
A
At least 151 peple were killed and 82 were hurt in a stampede (踩踏) accident during a Hallween gathering in Suth Krea, in 2022. A survey frm Peple’s Daily shws that the wrst accidents were results f stampedes, fires and traffic.
As a student, what shuld yu d if there is a fire at schl? D yu knw hw t prtect yurself in a large crwd? When facing an accident, the first and mst imprtant rule is t stay calm. But different accidents mean different ways f dealing with (处理) them.
26. What needn’t we d when there is a stampede?
A. Hld nt smething strng.B. Lean t ne side.
C. Stay against the wall in a crner.D. Cver yur muth and nse.
27. Amng the fllwing actins, which may cause a terrible result?
A. Staying calm when there is an accident.
B. Falling ver amng a large grup f students.
C. Walking arund after the schl bus stps.
D. Waiting fr the green traffic lights n the way t schl.
28. What’s the best title f the passage?
A. The results f accidentsB. The reasns fr accidents
C. The ways f dealing with accidentsD. The prblems with dealing with accidents
【答案】26. D 27. B 28. C
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了面对事故时应该如何处理。
【26题详解】
细节理解题。根据“When students arund yu begin t push, stand still, try t hld nt smething, r stay in a crner until the crwd leaves and cver yur head with bth hands. Lean t ne side, curl yur bdy and bend yur legs.”可知，当你周围的学生开始推挤时，站着别动，试着抓住什么东西，或者待在角落里，直到人群离开，并用双手捂住头。身体向一侧倾斜，身体弯曲，双腿弯曲。D选项不属于，故选D。
【27题详解】
推理判断题。根据“At least 151 peple were killed and 82 were hurt in a stampede (踩踏) accident during a Hallween gathering in Suth Krea, in 2022”可知，在踩踏事件中，如果摔倒了很容易造成可怕的后果。故选B。
【28题详解】
最佳标题题。根据“When facing an accident, the first and mst imprtant rule is t stay calm. But different accidents mean different ways f dealing with (处理) them.”可知，文章主要讲述了面对事故时应该如何处理。故选C。
B
My heart beat a bit faster when I went dwn again the next day and saw him back in the same place again. By nw he was slightly mre vulnerable(脆弱的) and disheveled(凌乱的) than befre. He lked cld and hungry and he was shaking a little.
“__________” I said, strking(轻抚) him. “Nt lking s gd tday.”
I decided that this had gne n fr lng enugh.
S I kncked n the dr f the flat. I felt I had t say smething. If this was their pet, it was n way t treat him. He needed smething t eat and drink — and maybe even sme medical attentin.
A guy appeared at the dr. He lked like he’d been sleeping even thugh it was the middle f the afternn.
“Srry t bther yu, mate. Is this yur cat?” I asked him.
Fr a secnd he lked at me as if I was slightly mad(发疯的).
“What cat?” he said befre lking dwn and seeing smething like a ball n the drmat.
“Oh. N,” he said, with a disinterested shrug. “Nthing t d with me, mate.”
“He’s been there fr days,” I said, again drawing a blank lk.
“Has he? Must have smelled cking r smething. Well, as I say, nthing t d with me.”
He then clsed the dr heavily.
I made up my mind at nce.
“OK, mate, yu are cming with me,” I said, digging int my bag fr the bx f biscuits I carried specifically t give treats t the cats and dgs that regularly apprached me when I was busking.
(adapted frm A Street cat Named Bb)
29. Which f the fllwing is the mst suitable fr the blank(空格) in Paragraph 2?
A. Still here then!B. Glad t see yu!
C. What a beautiful pet!D. Hw lvely yu are!
30. What des the underlined wrd “He” in Paragraph 4 refer t(指代)?
A. The writer.B. The guy in a flat.C. A cat.D. A dg.
31. What can we infer(推断) frm the stry?
A. The cat was weaker later.B. The writer wuld have the cat.
C. The writer was a bit mad.D. The man had smething t d with the cat.
【答案】29. B 30. C 31. B
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者发现一只流浪猫，寻找主人无果的事。
【29题详解】
推理判断题。根据第一段“… and saw him back in the same place again. He lked cld and hungry and he was shaking a little.”，这只流浪猫第二天又来了，此时它又冷又饿，结合选项，“我”再次见到它可能会说“Glad t see yu!”很高兴看见你。故选B。
【30题详解】
词句猜测题。根据第一段“He lked cld and hungry and he was shaking a little.”，第四段“If this was their pet, it was n way t treat him.”可知，猫又冷又饿，作者猜测猫可能是邻居的宠物，此处是说猫需要一些吃的和喝的。故选C。
【31题详解】
推理判断题。阅读全文可知，本文主要讲述了作者发现一只流浪猫，寻找主人无果的事。根据最后一段“I made up my mind at nce. ‘OK, mate, yu are cming with me’ ”可知，作者决定收养这只猫。故选B。
C
Generatin Zers (peple brn between 1995 and 2010) arund the wrld are becming mre and mre influential (有影响的). These Internet users are full f energy and ideas. T understand this grup, the Generatin Zers Research Center was set up by China Daily. Peple said that the center cmes at the right time and can make a big difference t the wrld.
T better understand Generatin Zers, the center has carried ut questinnaires and interviews with 3,000 yung peple in 50 cuntries and regins, including China, France, Egypt, Suth Krea, the UK and the US.
The 2022 Glbal (全球) Generatin Zers Insights Reprt is the center’s first reprt. It paints a picture f a glbal Generatin Zers, including hw they see themselves, their thughts n life and thughts n glbal issues. Fr example, a Chinese schlgirl made a vide t talk abut the Ukraine cnflict (俄乌冲突) thrugh the nvel the Three Kingdms, which she had been reading.
The reprt fund that Generatin Zers share a strng willing t build a cmmn future fr humans. They are mre able t vice their ideas. They believe that they have t wrk hard t succeed (成功).
It als fund that Generatin Zers frm freign cuntries knw mre abut China nw and they like the cuntry better. Amy Nicle, 24, a Tsinghua student frm the United States, used t think that China was “s behind”. But after cming t the cuntry, she was amazed by the ld and the new. She said, “China is prgressing fast, but has lts f histry.”
32. Accrding t. Paragraph 1, why was the Generatin Zers Research Center set up?
A. T make a big difference t the wrld.B. T understand Generatin Zers.
C. T help Generatin Zers.D. T becme mre and mre influential.
33. What des the underlined wrd “issues” mean in Paragraph 3?
A. Serius prblems.B. Beautiful stries.
C. Imprtant cmpetitins.D. Gd qualities.
34. The writer prves (证明) Generatin Zers frm freign cunties knw mre abut China by ________.
A. listing numbersB. ffering reasns
C. making chartsD. giving examples
35. What’s the main idea f the passage?
A. The Generatin Zers Research Center was set up.
B. Questinnaires were carried ut in many cuntries.
C. Generatin Zers are influencing (影响) the wrld.
D. Generatin Zers frm freign cuntries like China better.
【答案】32. B 33. A 34. D 35. A
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了“Z世代”研究中心的建立及所取得的成果。
【32题详解】
细节理解题。根据“T understand this grup, the Generatin Zers Research Center was set up by China Daily.”可知，这个中心成立的目的就是为了更好理解这一代人。故选B。
【33题详解】
词义猜测题。根据“glbal”以及“talk abut the Ukraine cnflict (俄乌冲突)”可知，此处指的是全球事件，故选A。
【34题详解】
推理判断题。根据“Amy Nicle, 24, a Tsinghua student frm the United States, used t think that China was ‘s behind’. But after cming t the cuntry, she was amazed by the ld and the new. She said, ‘China is prgressing fast, but has lts f histry’”可知，作者用一位来自美国的清华大学生的例子来证明外国的Z世代人更了解中国。故选D。
【35题详解】
主旨大意题。根据“T understand this grup, the Generatin Zers Research Center was set up by China Daily. Peple said that the center cmes at the right time and can make a big difference t the wrld.以及全文可知，文章主要讲述了“Z世代”研究中心的建立及所取得的成果。，所以A选项“Z世代研究中心被成立。”符合大意。故选A。
D
阅读以下内容，从其后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，有两项是多余的。
The brush pen has a histry f thusands f years. It is ne f the “Fur Treasures f the Study”. ____36____ It was difficult fr peple t write well n thin silk.
It’s said that Meng Tian, a general f the Kingdm Qin, imprved (改善) the pen. When Meng was leading an army t fight against the Kingdm Chu, he had t reprt the war t his king in time. But his pen was t hard and caused him a lt f truble. ____37____
He tried many ways, but failed. One day after hunting, Meng went hme with sme wild rabbits n the hrse back. Fat and heavy, ne rabbit’s tail left a lng trail (痕迹) n the grund when he mved n. ____38____ He wanted t tie the rabbit’s hair t a stick t make the pen.
On arriving hme, Meng tied the rabbit’s hair t a stick and tried writing with it. But the rabbit’s hair was t smth t write well. ____39____ He was very sad and threw his “inventin” (发明) int a stne hle in his yard.
Hwever, he didn’t give up and kept trying all the time. A few rainy days later, he happened t find his “inventin” fatter in the stne hle. He picked it with hpe. ____40____ It was because water cleaned the il frm the hair. Meng succeeded at last.
Thanks t Meng, the brush pen is playing a key rle in Chinese culture.
A. The brush wrked beautifully n silk.
B. S he was thinking f ways t imprve it.
C. The pen was made f animals’ hair.
D. Meng was very angry and threw the pen away.
E. It made him waste a lt f silk.
F. The ldest pen was just a stick r a piece f bamb.
G. Suddenly a gd idea came int his mind.
【答案】36. F 37. B 38. G 39. E 40. A
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了蒙恬改良毛笔的故事。
【36题详解】
根据下一句“It was difficult fr peple t write well n thin silk.”可知，古代的笔不适合在薄薄的丝绸上书写，此处应是在描述古代的笔，选项F“最古老的笔只是一根棍或者一根竹子”符合语境。故选F。
【37题详解】
根据前一句“But his pen was t hard and caused him a lt f truble.”和下一段第一句“He tried many ways, but failed.”可知，他的笔很硬，给他带来了很多麻烦，他尝试了很多方法，由此推知此处表示他在想办法改良笔，选项B“所以他正在想办法改良它”符合语境。故选B。
【38题详解】
根据前一句“Fat and heavy, ne rabbit’s tail left a lng trail (痕迹) n the grund when he mved n.”和下一句“He wanted t tie the rabbit’s hair t a stick t make the pen.”可知，看到兔子的尾巴在地上留下的痕迹，他想把兔子毛系在棍子上做笔，由此可知他想到一个好办法，选项G“突然，一个好主意进入他的脑海”符合语境。故选G。
【39题详解】
根据前一句“But the rabbit’s hair was t smth t write well.”和下一句“He was very sad and threw his ‘inventin’ (发明) int a stne hle in his yard.”可知，兔子的毛太光滑，写不好，他很伤心，把他的发明扔到了院子里的石头洞里，此处说的应该还是让他感到伤心的事，选项E“这使他浪费了很多丝绸”符合语境。故选E。
【40题详解】
根据后面的“Meng succeeded at last.”可知，此处是在描述他的毛笔取得了成功，选项A“这只毛笔在丝绸上写字很漂亮”符合语境。故选A。
五、词汇运用(共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分)
从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其适当的形式填空(每个词或短语只能用一次)。
41. Gd qualities are just like rses. They plant in us ________, grw amng the thrns(荆棘).
42. Mm bught less meat than usual because the price f it kept ________.
43. Liu Yang drank juice easily with a 2-metre straw(吸管) ________ because f n air pressure(压力) in space.
44. Mre and mre teenagers have pr eyesight, s we’d better ________ t prevent the situatin getting wrse.
45. Tm was in hspital, because eating t much sugar and fat ________ his health prblems.
46. The city Kunming, well-knwn as the Spring City, is warm and wet ________.
47. Mst animals nly hunt fr fd in the daytime and they are ________ at night.
48. ________ can’t g fishing during the 4-mnth fishing ban perid.
49. It’s safe t change yur passwrd(密码) ften and ________.
50. These fssils(化石) are nt ________ but they tell us the histry f the Earth.
【答案】41. at birth
42. rising
43. mainly 44. take actin
45. led t 46. all year rund
47. inactive
48. Fishermen
49. keep it secret
50. alive
【解析】
【41题详解】
句意：好的品质就像玫瑰。它们在我们出生时就种下，在荆棘中生长。根据后面“grw amng the thrns”并结合句意可知，此处指出生时就种下。故填at birth。
【42题详解】
句意：妈妈买的肉比平时少，因为价格持续上涨。根据“Mm bught less meat than usual”可知，肉的价格在涨。keep ding sth表示“持续做某事”。故填rising。
【43题详解】
句意：刘洋用一根2米长的吸管轻而易举地喝下了果汁主要是因为在太空中没有空气压力。根据“because f n air pressure(压力) in space.”此处表示主要原因，用副词修饰整个句子。main“主要的”其副词形式为mainly。故填mainly。
【44题详解】
句意：越来越多的青少年视力不好，所以我们最好采取行动以防止情况恶化。take actin意为“采取行动”，跟在had better后面，用其动词原形。故填take actin。
【45题详解】
句意：汤姆住院了，因为吃了太多的糖和脂肪导致他的健康问题。结合句意可知，“eating t much sugar and fat”是“his health prblems”的原因，lead t“导致”符合题意，由“was”可知，时态为一般过去时。故填led t。
【46题详解】
句意：昆明，被称为春城，一年四季，温暖湿润。结合句意可知，此处指昆明四季的气候。all year rund“全年”符合题意。故填all year rund。
【47题详解】
句意：大多数动物只在白天捕食，晚上不活跃。根据“hunt fr fd in the daytime”可知，后面表示相反的情况。白天捕食说明活跃，晚上应是不活跃。active“活跃的”，其反义词为“inactive”。故填inactive。
【48题详解】
句意：渔民在4个月的禁渔期内不能去钓鱼。根据“can’t g fishing”可知，指的是渔民，结合句意用其复数形式，位于句首，首字母要大写。故填Fishermen。
【49题详解】
句意：经常更改密码并且保密是安全的。结合句意可知，此处提到了密码的安全隐患，所以要对密码保密。故填keep it secret。
【50题详解】
句意：这些化石不是活的，但它们告诉我们地球的历史。结合句意可知，“but they tell us the histry f the Earth.”，表示转折，前面是指化石虽然没有生命力，不是活的。故填alive。
六、阅读填空 (共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分)
A)
根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。
In the Tang dynasty, there lived a man called Meng Jia. He was brn in a pr family. Meng lved pems. He spent time studying them. He gave all f his life t the art. His hard wrk shwed. It helped him becme an e____51____ pet.
Meng made a living by w____52____ pems, but it was nt really a paying jb at that time. Meng was pr mst f his life. When he gt lder, he wanted t change this. He needed t make mre m____53____, s he decided t take Keju exams.
The Keju was China’s fficial test system(系统) at that time. A____54____ culd take the exams. The Keju gave everyne a chance and it was highly p____55____ fr them t becme fficers after passing the exams.
Meng p____56____ very hard fr the tests. He tk them a few times. Each time, he failed. But he n____57____ gave up. He studied harder and harder. At the age f 46, Meng f____58____ made it.
Meng put n his new clthes and rde n a hrse thrugh Chang’an city. D____59____ his ride, Meng wrte a pem. “On the crest(顶峰) f success, with my hrse trtting(疾走) in the breeze(和风), I viewed all the flwers in Chang’an in ne day.” Meng d____60____ his feelings f excitement. On that day, he was able t let g f the disappintments f the past.
【答案】51. (e)xcellent
52. (w)riting
53. (m)ney
54. (A)nyne
55. (p)ssible
56. (p)repared
57. (n)ever
58. (f)inally
59. (D)uring
60. (d)escribed
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了唐代古代诗人孟郊参加科举，最终高中的故事。
【51题详解】
句意：这帮助他成为了一名杰出的诗人。根据首字母和上文“His hard wrk shwed.”可知，他成为了一名杰出的诗人。excellent意为“杰出的”。故填(e)xcellent。
【52题详解】
句意：孟郊以写诗为生，但在当时这并不是一份真正有报酬的工作。孟郊是一个诗人，结合首字母和“pems”可知，此处指写诗。write意为“写”,跟在介词by后用其动名词形式。故填(w)riting。
53题详解】
句意：他需要赚更多的钱，所以他决定参加科举考试。结合首字母和上文“made a living”可知，此处指赚钱。mney意为“钱”。故填(m)ney。
【54题详解】
句意：任何人可以参加考试。结合首字母和句意可知，任何人可以参加考试。anyne意为“任何人”。故填(A)nyne。
【55题详解】
句意：科举给了每个人一个机会，他们通过考试成为官员的可能性很大。根据“fr them t becme fficers after passing the exams.”可知通过科举考试，他们很可能成为官员，pssible“可能的”。故填(p)ssible。
【56题详解】
句意：孟郊为考试很努力准备。结合首字母和句意可知，孟郊为考试做了很多准备。prepare意为“准备”，文章时态为一般过去时，此处用其过去式。故填(p)repared。
【57题详解】
句意：但是他从不放弃。根据上文“Each time, he failed.”和转折词“But”可知，此处表示他没有放弃。never意为“从不”。故填(n)ever。
【58题详解】
句意：46岁的时候，孟郊终于成功了。结合首字母和上文“He studied harder and harder.”可知，他终于成功了。finally意为“最后，终于”。故填(f)inally。
【59题详解】
句意：在旅途中，孟郊写了一首诗。根据首字母和上文“Meng put n his new clthes and rde n a hrse thrugh Chang’an city.”可知，他去骑马旅行了，此处指在旅途过程中，他作了一首诗。during意为“在……期间”。故填(D)uring。
【60题详解】
句意：孟郊形容他激动的心情。根据首字母和上文孟郊作诗可知，他用诗句表达内心的“兴奋”。describe意为“描述，形容”，此处用其过去式。故填(d)escribed。
B)
根据短文内容在文章后表格中的空白处填入一个最恰当的词，每空一词。
Recently, researchers have fund that dlphins knw their wn names much like peple. Dlphins talk t ne anther with whistles (口哨) and calls. Scientists have knwn that the animals als use unusual whistles t name each ther. They had thught that dlphins nly heard each ther’s vices. Hwever, the scientists didn’t knw that dlphins listen fr their names t.
T test this idea, the researchers caught 14 dlphins and recrded their name calls. The scientists then cpied each dlphin’s vice. When the changed recrdings were played, the dlphins replied strngly t the names f their families and grup members. They didn’t care abut the names f dlphins they did nt knw.
Dlphins live in large grups that grw and change. Each dlphin’s unusual whistle helps it find a friend r a family member easily r call fr help. Understanding their calls need learning. Mst animals dn’t have this skill except (除了) humans, elephants and bats.
Elephants, fr example, cmmunicate (交流) with sund. Their sunds can be heard by ther elephants miles away. Dlphins, t, cmmunicate with each ther like this. Elephants als cmmunicate by mving their head, feet and trunk. In much the same way, dlphins cmmunicate by their mvements. Tuching each ther is a way fr dlphins t express friendship. Elephants als cmmunicate by their great sense f smell. They can knw ther elephants by the smells they have in a shrt time.
Why d dlphins and elephants share the gift f cmmunicatin? Scientists think it may be because they are scial and smart animals. Bth have strng family relatinship (关系). Nw, scientists want t knw if they als have nicknames.
【答案】61. findings
62. thers 63. but
64. withut
65. few 66. tuch
67. Like 68. sn
69. sure 70. wnder
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章以海豚和大象的交流方式为例，介绍了关于某些群居的聪明动物的一些发现。
【61题详解】
通读全文可知，本文主要以海豚和大象的交流方式为例，介绍了关于某些群居的聪明动物的一些发现，故填findings。
【62题详解】
根据“Dlphins talk t ne anther with whistles (口哨) and calls”可知，海豚用口哨和叫声去跟别的海豚交谈，故填thers。
【63题详解】
根据“When the changed recrdings were played, the dlphins replied strngly t the names f their families and grup members. They didn’t care abut the names f dlphins they did nt knw.”可知，它们回复它们的家人和小组成员，但它们不关心陌生人，故填but。
【64题详解】
根据“Understanding their calls need learning”可知，明白它们呼救需要学习，也就是说没有学习，很难明白它们的呼救，故填withut。
【65题详解】
根据“Mst animals dn’t have this skill except (除了) humans, elephants and bats.”可知，大多数动物没有这种技能，也就是很少有动物具备这个技能，修饰可数名词animals，应用few，故填few。
【66题详解】
根据“Tuching each ther is a way fr dlphins t express friendship”可知，海豚经常互相触摸以表达友谊，根据ften可知，此句是一般现在时，主语是复数形式，动词用原形，故填tuch。
【67题详解】
根据“Elephants, fr example, cmmunicate (交流) with sund. Their sunds can be heard by ther elephants miles away. Dlphins, t, cmmunicate with each ther like this. Elephants als cmmunicate by mving their head, feet and trun”可知，大象也像海豚一样，此空应填介词like“像”，故填Like。
【68题详解】
根据“They can knw ther elephants by the smells they have in a shrt time”可知，它们可以在短时间内通过气味认出其它大象，用sn代替in a shrt time，故填sn。
【69题详解】
根据“Why d dlphins and elephants share the gift f cmmunicatin? Scientists think it may be because they are scial and smart animals.”可知，科学家们不确定为什么海豚和大象有交流的天赋，故填sure。
【70题详解】
根据“Nw, scientists want t knw if they als have nicknames.”可知，科学家们想知道它们是否也有昵称，wnder“想知道”，此句是一般现在时，主语是复数形式，动词用原形，故填wnder。
七、书面表达(共1题；满分15分)
71. 寒假将至，学校英语社团为了丰富同学们的寒假生活，拟在1月13—15日组织团建活动。假如你是李华，请用英语给社团写一封信，谈一谈你更想参与的两天活动及理由；并对你选择的活动安排提出建议。
要求：
(1)所写内容必须包括两天活动的所有信息，可适当发挥；
(2)对你所选择的活动说明理由，并对其提出建议；
(3)词数：不少于90词，开头不计入总词数；
(4)不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等信息。
Dear Sir/Madam,
Thanks fr ffering us such wnderful activities. I wuld like ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yurs,
Li Hua
【答案】例文
Dear Sir/Madam,
Thanks fr ffering us such wnderful activities. I wuld like t share my ideas abut these activities. On January 13th, we will visit Yangtze River Wetland Park. We can learn smething abut the finless prpises. The tur will imprve my knwledge f the lngest river in China. The Yangtze River Cultural Tur will take place in Nanjing. On January 14th, we will learn sme skills n first aid training and listen t a talk called “Away frm danger”. It will be very useful fr us students. On January 13th, we will d sme DIY jbs like making paper-cuts and writing spring festival cuplets. What I am mst interested in is visiting Yangtze River Wetland Park and writing spring festival cuplets. I am sure I will enjy myself in the tur.
Yurs,
Li Hua
【解析】
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材：本文是一篇材料作文，谈谈自己更想参与的两天活动。
②时态：时态为“一般现在时”和“一般将来时”；
③提示：根据表格信息，依次介绍自己最想参加的两天活动及理由，不要遗漏要点，可适当发挥。
[写作步骤]
第一步，表明写作目的。本文要介绍的是自己更想参与的两天活动；
第二步，具体阐述写作内容。具体介绍自己更想参与的两天活动有哪些以及理由。
[亮点词汇]
①share…with和……分享
②take place发生，举行
③be interested in对……感兴趣
④enjy myself玩得愉快
[高分句型]
①The tur will imprve my knwledge f the lngest river in China.（形容词最高级的使用）
②What I am mst interested in is visiting Yangtze River Wetland Park and writing spring festival cuplets.（名词性从句）The Chinese Yellw Sea Wetlands
Lcatin
They are in Yancheng, Jiangsu Prvince. They are hme t many animals like Milu. In 13________ , yu can even see sme red-crwned cranes there.
Weather
It is warm all year rund and there is plenty f 14________.
Functin
They are gd places fr wildlife. They can ffer fd and hme t these animals. They can als prevent15________.
This spring mrning in bed I’m lying,
Nt wake up until I hear birds crying.
After ne night f wind and shwers,
Hw many are the fallen ________!
A stampede happens in a place where a large crwd gathers. When students arund yu begin t push, stand still, try t hld nt smething, r stay in a crner until the crwd leaves and cver yur head with bth hands. Lean t ne side, curl yur bdy and bend yur legs.
When there’s a fire, stay calm and fllw teachers’ rders. Leave the classrm and use a piece f clth t cver yur muth and nse s that yu dn’t breathe in smke.
If yu take a schl bus n yur way hme r t schl, remember t fasten yur seatbelt and nt t walk arund when the bus is mving.
If yu walk t schl r g by bike, fllw traffic rules. Wait fr the green traffic lights, and lk left and right fr cars befre yu crss the rad.
active lead t rise fisherman all year rund main at birth alive take actin keep it secret
Scial and Smart Animals
Fun ____61____ abut the animals
Dlphins
● They knw their wn names
● They use whistles and calls t talk t ____62____.
● They reply t their families and grup members ____63____ they dn’t care abut the strangers.
● It’s difficult t understand their calls ____64____ learning. It is a skill that very ____65____ animals have, nly including humans, elephants and bats.
● Dlphins ften ____66____ each ther t express friendship.
Elephants
● ____67____ dlphins, elephants als cmmunicate with sund, and mvements f their bdy.
●Elephants can knw each ther ____68____ by their great sense f smell.
Further study
●Scientists are nt ____69____ why dlphins and elephants share the gift f cmmunicatin.
●Scientists ____70____ if they have nicknames.
Date
Activities
January 13th
●visit Yangtze River Wetland Park
●learn smething abut the finless prpises(江豚)
●…
January 14th
●learn sme skills n first aid training(紧急救护)
●listen t a talk called “Away frm danger”
●…
January 15th
●d sme DIY jbs like making paper-cuts
●writing spring festival cuplets(春联)
●…