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2022-2023学年江苏省苏州市高新区八年级（下）期中英语试卷
1. A few Chinese government workers have turned into live streamers（网络主播）to help local farmers _____ the sales.（ ）
A. return B. realize C. improve D. provide
2. What can we do by clicking on the icon？（ ）
A. Watch videos. B. Search for information.
C. Do word processing. D. Send and receive emails.
3. ---Mike looks so sad.What's wrong with him？
--- He lost the game.It will take him some time to build up his _____.（ ）
A. confidence B. experience C. knowledge D. practice
4. The new machine will make it _____ to grow food with very little water.（ ）
A. free B. important C. clear D. possible
5. How big the fire was!_____，lucky us，we put it out finally.（ ）
A. Anyway B. Otherwise C. Usually D. Suddenly
6. ---Cai Xuzhe's already back from Tiangong Space Station，_____？
--- Yes.He went into space for the first time last year.（ ）
A. is he B. isn't he C. has he D. hasn't he
7. Which "while" of the following shares similar（相似的）usage to the one in the sentence "Many birds live in Zhalong all year round，while some go there only for a short stay."？（ ）
A. Tom is very confident while Katy's shy and quiet.
B. We chatted with each other in the park for quite a while.
C. Can you help me look after my pet dog while I'm away？
D. While I was waiting for the bus，a stranger came towards me.
8. Which can be the missing part in the chart about an app（应用软件）？
an app
_________The Palace Museum
photos
enjoying beautiful sights
maps
overlooking the palaces
the Forbidden City
365
quizzes
having fun in learning
stories
getting interested
（ ）
A. making friends in B. taking a course in
C. ordering tickets to D. taking an online tour around
Hannah Mae loved peanuts which were fresh out of the shell（壳）.When she moved to South Carolina，she brought a bag of peanuts with her.She planted them（1） ______ under ground and watered them every day.
The other children laughed at Hannah Mac， ''Do you think you are a farmer？What are you trying to grow anyway？" Hannah （2） ______ and continued watering her plants.In autumn，she filled six bags with her peanut plants.The other children were（3） ______ . "What are those funny-looking things？Can you eat them？ "Hannah broke open one of the brown shells，（ 4） ______ each child one nut.
"Wow!" the children said. "What are they？They are delicious."
"Peanuts，" Hannah said. "They are my favorite（5） ______ .And they're good for you，too."
She gave the 6 bags of peanuts to her mother and every April，Hannah started plant more peanuts and sold them to the adults in the community.
"Could our children also grow peanuts？" they asked.
"（6） ______ they want to work hard，it is possible."
But the other children only wanted to play games and swim in the river.They did not want to pull the grass or （7） ______ water from the river.Their peanut plants did not live.Hannah continued growing and selling her peanuts while the other children gave up after the first （8） ______ .She started crushing（压碎）the peanuts，making them（9） ______ peanut sauce（酱）.
Later，Hannah's friends grew up，but they all remembered those （10） ______ peanuts that Hannah gave them.It was a story they often told when they were lining up at Hannah's Wise Woman Farm Market to buy peanuts and peanut sauce.
9. A. luckily B. quickly C. suddenly D. carefully
10. A. smiled B. cried C. watched D. shouted
11. A. excited B. strange C. surprised D. patient
12. A. giving B. bringing C. selling D. showing
13. A. treasure B. snacks C. points D. fruit
14. A. Since B. Until C. Once D. If
15. A. waste B. carry C. take D. buy
16. A. pick B. try C. play D. guess
17. A. for B. of C. into D. with
18. A. last B. famous C. usual D. first
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Ladybug（瓢虫）Cupcakes
Think about the smiles you'll see when you provide these cupcakes at your next party!These ladybug cupcakes are quick and easy.And，they are perfect for the beginning cake decorator.
Get these following food ready before you start：
• 1 cupcake •red frosting（糖箱）• 1 chocolate cookie
• 2 long black soft sweets 1 black round candy
Tools：
2 sandwich sized bags，a spoon，a pair of scissors
Steps：
① Ice the cupcake with the red frosting.
② Carefully cut the chocolate cookie into two pieces.Then cover them with the frosting.Put the chocolate cookie wings with frosting on the cupcake.
③ Put the 2 long black soft sweets into the candy head to make a perfect shape of antennae（触角）.
④ Put the candy on the cupcake.
19. Which part of the Ladybug will the chocolate cookie be made as？ ______
A. The wings. B. The head. C. The antennae. D. The eyes.
20. What is this passage for？ ______
A. Helping you hold a perfect party.
B. Showing the importance of cooking.
C. Teaching you how to make a cupcake.
D. Telling you how to be a cooking lover.
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I am an eighth-grade student who suffers from asthma（患有哮喘）.My asthma was so bad that I had to miss a lot of school last year.My parents and doctors were worried about my health and my education（学业）.Together they came up with a way---to begin reaching out to schools.
Do you know that there is something you can do to provide a safe environment for your students？The National Heart，Lung，and Blood Institute says that you can take these simple steps to give a safe environment for kids.
• Provide good indoor air condition.The building should be free of dust（尘土）.
• No smoking in school or during any school activities.
• Review students' asthma action plans.The plan should be filled out by the student's doctor and should list what to do if the student's asthma gets worse at school.The school nurse should work with the student to help him or her follow the plan during the school day.
• Advise teachers to keep furry pets and other animals out of the classroom.
• Heavy cleaning should be done after school hours every day.
• Instruct all teachers and students about asthma and how to help students who have it stay safe.
If you have missed anything on this list，please take action now---the health of your students
depends on（取决于）your actions，and their education does，too!
Sincerely， Guo Xiwang
21. Who may Guo write this letter to？ ______
A. The headmaster. B. The teacher. C. His classmates. D. His parents.
22. Which of the following can help students with asthma like Guo in school？ ______
A. Cleaning classrooms after school twice a week.
B. Telling teachers how to take good care of them.
C. Filling out the asthma action plan by themselves.
D. Raising cats and rabbits to help them feel happier.
23. Why does Guo write this letter？ ______
A. To refuse any special treat. B. To give school a lesson.
C. To get better air condition. D. To offer school some advice.
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What is an ocean like？
Bubbles rise.Before your eyes is a world of color and beauty.There are colorful fish，coral（珊瑚），and other forms of ocean life.Its coral can be millions of years old.Its Earth's largest environment--the ocean.
An ocean is a large body of salt water.Earth has five oceans that are all connected（连通）.They cover more than 166 million square kilometers，or about one-third of the Earth.The Pacific Ocean is the largest.Millions of living things are found in Earth's oceans.Almost all ocean life forms live in shallow（浅）waters that are 100 meters deep or less.Yet，most of the world's oceans can be as deep as 1，500 meters or more.The bottom of the ocean is too cold and dark to support much life.
_________
Of all the animals in the ocean，the number of fish is the largest.Ocean animals have their own ways that help them live in their environment.
The ocean is a wild place.Animals live in a changing environment.Some small fish feed on plants，and large fish eat smaller fish.Still larger animals，such as sharks，rule the underwater animal world.So how do animals stay safe in this environment？
Some fish have special tails.Waving their bodies，they can swim quickly along the ocean floor.If a stingray（黄貂鱼）senses danger，in just a few seconds it will cover itself with some sand.Its skin is the same color as the sand.This camouflage is a way that the stingray and some other ocean animals stay safe under water.
24. What do we know about the ocean according to the passage？ ______
A. Most animals live near the bottom of the ocean.
B. The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the Earth.
C. The ocean will become brighter as it gets deeper.
D. It is the largest home for many animals in the world.
25. Which of the following headings can be filled in the blank？ ______
A. What do ocean animals look like？
B. What do animals mainly live on？
C. How do animals live under water？
D. How do animals keep from danger？
26. Which of the following can also be shown as camouflage？ ______
A. Zebras run very fast to get away from large animals quickly.
B. Some butterflies have brown wings that just look like dry leaves.
C. Foxes will lie down and play dead when they meet larger animals.
D. Rabbits can dig and hide in many holes to keep from being caught.
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（The lights come up.On stage are four actors，each wearing a mask that represents（代表） a season.A CHILD is sitting in a lawn chair，wearing a pair of red boots.）
SPRING：I am the most important season-when I arrive，all the plants begin to grow!So I should be the one who makes the weather.I…
WINTER：SPRING，please stop.
SUMMER：What about you，Winter？The last time you were in control，the rest of us froze!
WINTER：Well，guess what，SPRING？Your time is up.I'm putting myself in control!
（ SPRING，FALL，and SUMMER stamp（跺）their feet to get warm as WINTER blows cold air.）
SUMMER：I hate being cold!
WINTER：Oh，just relax!You'll get used to it.
SUMMER：Take out your sunglasses，everybody.It's time for vacation in the sun，because Summer is running the show now!
（ SUMMER Walks over and stands in front of WINTER.The CHILD takes off the hat and scarf and puts on a pair of sunglasses.）
FALL（quietly）：In fact，we can change…
WINTER：Can we stop wasting time with Fall？I can cover everything with ice and snow!I can even stop traffic!I am the most powerful!
SPRING：No，I'm the most powerful!I will be in control.
（ The CHILD starts to put on the red boots，but SUMMER jumps in front of SPRING.The CHILD starts to put on sunglasses，but takes then of when WINTER jumps in front of SUMMER.Soon，all four seasons are trying to get in front.The CHILD is now wearing the sweater，the sunglasses，the scarf and hat，and one of the boots.The CHILD gets up and faces the seasons.）
CHILD：That's enough!Stop!Listen，you are all powerful and important.And，like it or not，you all need each other.You just need a schedule（日程）.Spring，you start.You get three months.
SPRING：Three months？Wow!
CHILD：You're all going to get three months.First Spring，then Summer，after that，it's Fall's turn，and last，Winter.Everybody gets exactly the same amount of time，and everybody takes turns.It's called working together!
（Lights out.）
27. What is this passage？ ______
A. An interview. B. A play. C. A report. D. An exercise.
28. What will the CHILD wear when SPRING is in control？ ______
A. A sweater. B. A hat and a scarf.
C. A pair of boots. D. A pair of sunglasses.
29. What kind of person do you think WINTER is？ ______
A. Powerful and gentle. B. Strong and honest.
C. Generous but noisy. D. Confident but rude.
30. Who made the plan of the weather at last？ ______
A. The CHILD. B. The kindest season.
C. All the seasons. D. The most powerful season.
31. I have a long list of the places I would love to visit.With so many travel destinations（目的地） to choose from，picking the ideal one can be a difficult task. （1） ______
If you only have a short time to go on vacation，you should think about visiting one or at most two destinations. （2） ______ You will spend too much time traveling and little time relaxing and enjoying yourself.
（ 3） ______ I try not to visit destinations with uncomfortable snowstorms or heavy rains that might make my travel experience terrible.You can't control the weather.However，you can plan the trip by choosing destinations with ideal weather conditions.Find a destination which is neither too hot nor too cold for you.
I always think about the money when choosing a travel destination.（4） ______ If planned well，the trip will still be perfect with less money.
I often choose a travel destination according to the activities I'm interested in.I always ask myself， "Why do I plan the trip？" "What can I get from the trip？"（5） ______ If you aren't sure about your purpose（目的），it may take you a lot of time to look up popular tourist activities in different cities across the world.That's why you should never go on vacation without planning.
A.Weather conditions are also what I care a lot about.
B.So remember to think about your reasons for traveling.
C.You might feel tired if you visit too many places in a short trip.
D.I have prepared several tips for you to choose the right destination.
E.Choosing where to spend your vacation doesn't have to be so hard.
F.Searching online when planning will help you save on flight and living costs.
G.At times，I think it's a good idea to ask someone for help with the destination
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
32.
build relative pollute used to since
Nowadays，millions of Chinese leave the countryside to look for jobs in the cities.Among these is Zhong Wei，a 46-year-old husband and father.It is 13 years（1） ______ he let his hometown Anhui.With a hard job in a car factory，he doesn't find much time to visit his hometown. "I （2） ______ return home at least once a year，but I haven't been back for almost three years now，" he says.
His （3） ______ often talk with him on the WeChat about how their hometown has changed.A large hospital and new roads have been （4） ______ .There is even a railway which goes directly to the capital city.
Zhong Wei is very happy about the changes in his hometown.He often says to his wife， "When I get old，I will go back to my hometown.There is less air（5） ______ and the life is much easier.Most importantly，there are many sweet memories."
33. Mr Li，would you mind me ______ （捆）these newspapers first？
34. The boy became fatter and ______ （孤独的）as he grew older.
35. Be careful!Cars are moving at high s ______ .
36. Traffic in this town is quite heavy because of these old and n ______ streets.
37. 几年前，这座城市由几个村庄组成。
A few years ago，this city ______ ______ ______ ______ several villages.
38. 现在，大兴的这个地区已经变成了一个国际化飞机场。
Now this area in Daxing has ______ ______ an international airport.
39. 这个年轻人曾梦想开一家公司，开拓新的市场。
The young man ______ ______ running a company and ______ ______ a new market.
40. 他尽所能地努力工作来建设家乡。
He works ______ ______ ______ possible to make his hometown a better place.
41. 他已经习惯经常出差了。
He has been used to ______ ______ ______ .
42. My older cousin Charlie was always up for an adventure.Then，one day，he had a snowmobile accident that changed his life.The doctors said that he might never walk again.Charlie said they were wrong.
Charlie is a big guy who is more than six feet tall and weighs 260 pounds.His size，along with his black hair，makes him look strong.He likes to wear tight T-shirts to show off.These days，Charlie is wearing baggy clothes to cover up the scars（伤疤）on his legs.It was hard to move around with his crutches（拐杖）.The doctors aren't sure when or if Charlie will ever fully recover（恢复）.
For me，the best thing about Charlie is that he doesn't give up easily.In the beginning，when Charlie was in hospital，he pushed himself hard to practise walking again.When the doctor told Charlie to take a break，my cousin would say， "No way，man!I want to do this now." Charlie kept pushing himself.Before long he was getting around pretty well without any help.However，I know Charlie.
He's not going to stop until he can walk without his crutches.
Before the accident，Charlie liked riding his snowmobile and his motorcycle.These days he's finding other ways to keep active.When the whole family got together during vacation，Charlie couldn't play on our pickup football team.That didn't stop him.He did a super job of teaching.My cousin Charlie has taught me two important lessons.First，I realize I should check out all the safety rules before I try something dangerous.Second the best way to get through bad times is to have the right attitude（态度）.Charlie's attitude is just as strong as he is.I believe that someday Charlie will walk the way he did before，just like he says he will.
(1) What happened to Charlie？ ______
(2) What does the writer learn from his cousin Charlie？ ______
(3) What difficult situation did you meet before？How did you solve it？ ______
43. 仔细观察下面的四幅图片，充分发挥想象，以"The missing pie"为题写一篇小故事。
*The note says：you and your sister can each have one slice（片）---MOM
注意：（1）情节合理，逻辑通顺：（2）词数90左右；（3）文中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。
The missing pie
_________
(1)
(2)
(3)
答案和解析
1.【答案】C
【解析】return返回；realize理解；improve改善、提高；provide提供。根据句意，应是他们帮助当地农民提高产品的销量。
故选：C。
一些中国政府官员已经变成了网络主播，帮助当地农民提高农产品的销量。
掌握不同动词的词义是解答此题的关键。
2.【答案】D
【解析】A看视频。B搜索信息。C做文字处理。D收发邮件。看图可知这是一个小信封图标，结合常识可知这个图标是收发邮件的。
故选：D。
通过点击这个图标我们能做什么？
掌握常识是答题关键。
3.【答案】A
【解析】A.信心；B.经验；C.知识；D.实践。根据He lost the game.It will take him some time to build up his ....（他输掉了比赛。他需要一些时间来建立......）可知是建立信心。
故选：A。
---迈克看起来很伤心。他怎么了？
---他输掉了比赛。他需要一些时间来建立信心。
掌握不同名词的词义是解答此题的关键。
4.【答案】D
【解析】A.free自由的；B.important重要的；C.clear清楚的；D.possible可能的。根据The new machine will make it possible to grow food with very little water.（这台新机器将使用很少的水种植食物成为可能。）
故选：D。
这台新机器将使用很少的水种植食物成为可能。
掌握不同形容词的词义是解答此题的关键。
5.【答案】A
【解析】A.Anyway不管怎样；B.Otherwise除此以外；C.Usually通常；D.Suddenly突然地。根据 lucky us，we put it out finally.（我们很幸运，我们最后把它扑灭了。）可知，不管怎么说，我们最后把火扑灭了。
故选：A。
多大的一场火！不管怎样，我们很幸运，我们最后把它扑灭了。
掌握不同副词的词义是解答此题的关键。
6.【答案】B
【解析】本题考点是反意疑问句。根据观察可知前半部分是一个肯定句，主语是第三人称单数形式，时态是一般现在时，谓语是系动词is，因此后半部分用isn't he。
故选：B。
--蔡旭哲已经从天宫空间站回来了，是吗？
--是的。他去年首次进入太空。
本题主要考查的是反意疑问句的基本知识。
7.【答案】A
【解析】题目中Many birds live in Zhalong all year round，while some go there only for a short stay（许多鸟一年到头都住在扎龙，而有些只在那里短暂停留）本句中的while表示转折。A.Tom is very confident while Katy's shy and quiet（汤姆非常自信，而凯蒂则害羞而安静）句中的while表转折；B.We chatted with each other in the park for quite a while.（我们在公园里互相聊了好一会儿）句中的while表示一段时间；C.Can you help me look after my pet dog while I'm away？（我不在的时候，你能帮我照看一下我的宠物狗吗？）句中的while表示"当……时"；D.While I was waiting for the bus，a stranger came towards me.（当我在等公共汽车时，一个陌生人向我走来）句中的while表示"当……时"。只有A选项中的while和题目中的while意思相似。
故选：A。
下列哪个"while"与句子"许多鸟一年到头都住在扎龙，而有些只在那里短暂停留。"中的while有相似的用法？
A.汤姆非常自信，而凯蒂则害羞而安静。
B.我们在公园里互相聊了好一会儿。
C.我不在的时候，你能帮我照看一下我的宠物狗吗？
D.当我在等公共汽车时，一个陌生人向我走来。
掌握表示转折关系的连词的用法，正确作答。
8.【答案】D
【解析】A.在...交朋友，B.在...上课，C.在...订票，D.进行在线游览。表格第一行是应用软件app，表格右边是介绍软件的功能，如拍照，地图，知识竞赛，故事，可知是在线游故宫。
故答案为D。
哪一项可能是图表中关于应用软件的缺失部分？
了解各个选项的意思，以及重点单词app的意思，是解题关键。
9~18.【答案】D、A、C、A、B、D、B、B、C、D
【解析】（1）考查副词。句意：她小心翼翼地把它们种在土地里，每天给它们浇水。A.幸运地；B.快速地；C.突然；D.小心翼翼地。根据Hannah Mae loved peanuts（Hannah Mae喜欢花生）和watered them every day（每天给它们浇水），可知Hannah小心翼翼地种花生。故选D。
（2）考查动词。句意：Hannah笑了笑，继续浇水。A.微笑；B.哭；C.观察；D.大喊。根据The other children laughed at Hannah Mae（其他孩子嘲笑Hannah Mae）和continued watering her plants（继续浇灌她的植物），可知Hannah对别人的嘲笑一笑了之，继续浇灌她的植物。故选A。
（3）考查形容词。句意：其他孩子很惊讶。A.兴奋的；B.陌生的；C.惊讶的；D.有耐心的。根据What are those funny-looking things？Can you eat them？（那些样子滑稽的东西是什么？你可以吃吗？）可知孩子们看见他们从未见过的花生，感到很惊讶。故选C。
（4）考查动词。句意：Hannah剥开一个棕色的壳，给了每个孩子一粒果实。A.给；B.带来；C.卖；D.展示。根据What are they？They are delicious.（它们是什么？它们很美味。）可知孩子们尝到了花生的味道，所以是Hannah给了他们每人一粒果实。故选A。
（5）考查名词。句意："花生，"Hannah说，"它们是我最喜欢的零食。对你们也有好处。"A.财富；B.零食；C.点；D.果实。根据They are my favorite____（它们是我最喜欢的____）以及前文they are delicious（它们很美味），可知花生是Hannah最喜欢的零食。故选B。
（6）考查连词。句意：如果他们愿意努力，那是有可能的。A.自从；B.直到；C.一旦；D.如果。根据it is possible（这是有可能的），可知此处是说"如果他们愿意努力"。故选D。
（7）考查动词。句意：他们不想除草也不想从河里取水。A.浪费；B.搬，运送；C.带走；D.买。根据Their peanut plants did not live（他们的花生植物没有存活），可知他们不想从河里取水来浇灌植物。故选B。
（8）考查动词。句意：Hannah继续种植和卖她的花生，而其他孩子在第一次尝试后就放弃了。A.摘；B.尝试；C.玩；D.猜。根据 the other children gave up （其他孩子放弃了），可知是在尝试过后放弃了。故选B。
（9）考查介词。句意：她开始把花生碾碎制成花生酱。A.为了；B.......的；C.成为；D.一起。根据句意可知，是把花生制成花生酱。故选C。
（10）考查形容词。句意：后来，Hannah的朋友长大了，但他们都记得Hannah第一次送给他们的花生。A.最后的；B.著名的；C.通常的；D.第一。根据the other children gave up after the first try（其他孩子在第一次尝试后就放弃了），可知Hannah的朋友都记得Hannah送给他们的第一粒花生。故选D。
本文讲述Hannah成功种植花生并制成花生酱的故事。
首先通读全文，了解文章大意，紧紧抓住上下文语境所提供的信息，然后明确词意，结合所学语法，运用排除法逐一选出答案，最后再通读全文核对答案。
19~20.【答案】A、C
【解析】（1）细节理解题。根据 Steps中的②Carefully cut the chocolate cookie into two pieces.Then cover them with the frosting.Put the chocolate cookie wings with frosting on the cupcake.（小心地把巧克力饼干切成两块。然后盖上糖霜。把有糖霜的巧克力饼干翅膀放在纸杯蛋糕上。）可知，巧克力饼干会做成瓢虫的翅膀，故选：A。
（2）推理判断题。根据文中Get these following food ready before you start：...（在开始之前准备好以下食物：……）Tools：（工具：……）以及Steps：...（步骤：……）可知，这段话是教如何做纸杯蛋糕的，故选：C。
本文介绍了制作瓢虫蛋糕的方法。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
21~23.【答案】A、B、D
【解析】（1）推理判断题。根据第三行Do you know that there is something you can do to provide a safe environment for your students？（你知道你可以为你的学生提供一个安全的环境吗？）及最后一段If you have missed anything on this list，please take action now---the health of your students depends on（取决于）your actions，and their education does，too!（如果你错过了这个清单上的任何东西，请现在就采取行动——你的学生的健康取决于你的行动，他们的教育也是如此！）可知多次提到你的学生，这里可以推断是向校长提出建议，故选：A。
（2）细节理解题。根据第九行Instruct all teachers and students about asthma and how to help students who have it stay safe.（指导所有的老师和学生有关哮喘的知识，以及如何帮助患有哮喘的学生保持安全。）可知告诉老师照顾好患有哮喘的学生是可以帮助他们的，故选：B。
（3）主旨大意题。根据全文大意，是向学校提出要提供安全的环境的几点建议，故选：D。
这篇文章主要讲述了一位患有哮喘的八年级学生为了不影响自己的学业和健康，与家长和医生一起想出了一种方法，即向学校倡导提供安全的环境。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
24~26.【答案】D、C、B
【解析】（1）推理判断题。根据第一段What is an ocean like？（海洋是什么样的？）及通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了海洋的特点和海洋生物的生存方式。因此我们对海洋了解是它是世界上许多动物最大的家园，故选：D。
（2）细节推理题。根据下文Of all the animals in the ocean，the number of fish is the largest.Ocean animals have their own ways that help them live in their environment.（在海洋中的所有动物中，鱼类的数量最多。海洋动物有自己的方式来帮助它们在自己的环境中生活。）可知，本段是说动物如何在水下生活，C选项可以填写在标题空白处，故选：C。
（3）推理判断题。根据最后一段中的If a stingray senses danger，in just a few seconds it will cover itself with some sand.（如果黄貂鱼感觉到危险，几秒钟内它就会用沙子盖住自己。它的皮肤和沙子颜色相同。）可知，这与B项"有些蝴蝶有棕色的翅膀，看起来就像干燥的叶子。"描述相符，也可以显示为伪装，故选：B。
本文主要介绍了海洋的特点和海洋生物的生存方式。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
27~30.【答案】B、C、D、A
【解析】（1）推理判断题。根据括号内容The lights come up.On stage are four actors，each wearing a mask that represents a season.A CHILD is sitting in a lawn chair，wearing a pair of red boots.（灯亮了。舞台上有四位演员，每人戴着一个代表一个季节的面具。一个小孩坐在草坪椅上，穿着一双红靴子）可知，这篇文章是一出戏，故选：B。
（2）细节理解题。根据文中The CHILD starts to put on the red boots，but SUMMER jumps in front of SPRING.（孩子开始穿上红靴子，但是夏天走在了春天的前面。）可知，当春天到来时，孩子会穿一双靴子，故选：C。
（3）推理判断题。根据文中WINTER：Can we stop wasting time with Fall？I can cover everything with ice and snow!I can even stop traffic!I am the most powerful!（WINTER：我们能不能不要再和秋天浪费时间了？我可以用冰雪覆盖一切!我甚至可以阻止交通!我是最强大的!）可知，我认为WINTER是自信但粗鲁的人，故选：D。
（4）推理判断题。根据最后一段CHILD：You're all going to get three months.First Spring，then Summer，after that，it's Fall's turn，and last，Winter.Everybody gets exactly the same amount of time，and everybody takes turns.It's called working together!（孩子：你们都将获得三个月。先是春天，然后是夏天，然后是秋天，最后是冬天。每个人都有完全相同的时间，每个人轮流。这叫合作!）可知，最后孩子制定了天气计划，故选：A。
本文是一个舞台戏剧。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
31.【答案】【小题1】D
【小题2】C
【小题3】A
【小题4】F
【小题5】B
【解析】细节推理题。
（1）根据上文picking the ideal one can be a difficult task.（挑选一个理想的可能是一项艰巨的任务。）可知选理想的目的地不容易。D项"我为你准备了几个技巧，让你选择正确的目的地。"符合题意。故选D。
（2）根据上文you should think about visiting one or at most two destinations. （你应该考虑去一个或最多两个目的地。）可知要说选太多地方的不足，C项"如果你在一次短途旅行中参观了太多的地方，你可能会感到疲惫。"符合题意。故选C。
（3）根据下文I try not to visit destinations with uncomfortable snowstorms or heavy rains that might make my travel experience terrible.（我尽量不去那些有不舒服的暴风雪或暴雨的目的地，因为它们可能会让我的旅行体验变得糟糕。）可知说的与天气有关。A项"天气状况也是我非常关心的。"符合题意。故选A。
（4）根据上文 I always think about the money when choosing a travel destination.（在选择旅行目的地时，我总是考虑钱的问题。）可知选择目的地与钱有关。F项"计划时在线搜索将帮助您节省飞行和生活费用。"符合题意。故选F。
（5）根据上文I always ask myself， "Why do I plan the trip？" "What can I get from the trip？"（我总是问自己，"我为什么要计划旅行？""我能从旅行中得到什么？"）可知说的是要考虑旅行的原因。B项"所以记得想想你旅行的原因。"符合题意。故选B。
本文主要介绍了作者自己的旅行目的地及选择目的地的几个技巧。
做题时首先对原文材料迅速浏览，掌握全文的主旨大意。其次，细读题材，各个击破。掌握全文的大意之后，细细阅读材料后的问题，弄清每题要求后，带着问题，再回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息。
32.【答案】since
【解析】（1）考查连词。句意：他离开家乡安徽已经13年了。根据题干，可知考查句型It is+时间段+since从句。表示自从……已经是……，故填：since。
（2）考查短语。句意：我过去一年至少回家一次，但我已经快三年没回家了。根据but I haven't been back for almost three years now（但我已经快三年没回家了）可知过去一年至少回家一次。used to do sth过去常常做某事。故填：used to。
（3）考查名词。句意：他的亲戚经常在网上和他谈论家乡的变化。根据often talk with him on the WeChat about how their hometown has changed（经常在网上和他谈论家乡的变化）可知是指他的亲戚经常在网上和他谈论家乡的变化。由后面的动词talk可知主语是复数形式。故填：relatives。
（4）考查动词。句意：一所大医院和新的道路已经建成。根据have been，可知是现在完成时的被动语态have been+过去分词。故填：built。
（5）考查名词。句意：空气污染少了，生活也容易多了。根据When I get old，I will go back to my hometown.（当我老了，我会回到我的家乡。）可知空气污染少了，生活也容易多了。pollution是不可数名词。故填：pollution。
文章介绍了Zhong Wei的家乡变化。
选择词语时，在理解文章大意的前提下，应该注意文章及句子所用的时态，以及所填写的词在句子中的位置。通过这些判断，适当改变词汇形式，以符合题目要求。
33.【答案】tying
【解析】捆，英语表达是：tie。考查句型mind sb doing sth介意某人做某事。
故答案为：tying。
李先生，你介意我先把这些报纸系好吗？
做这类题型，首先根据所给汉语明确句子所要考查的单词或短语的拼写，再结合相关语法知识对单词或短语做出形式上的变化。
34.【答案】lonelier
【解析】根据中文提示可知lonely表示孤独的，形容词。其次由fatter和and可知此处应用lonely的比较级，lonely的比较级是lonelier，表示更孤独的。
故答案为：lonelier。
随着年龄的增长，这个男孩变得越来越胖，越来越孤独。
本题考查单词拼写，要求学生有扎实的词汇基础，根据题干及中文提示进行填写，注意单词的适当形式。
35.【答案】peeds
【解析】speed速度，是可数名词；根据句意和首字母s可知，要填"速度"，用名词作介词at的宾语。主语cars是复数形式，speed也用复数形式。
故答案为：speeds。
小心！汽车正在高速行驶。
根据句意和首字母填空要充分理解句意，再根据首字母提示完成句子，注意时态，单复数，词性变化等。
36.【答案】arrow
【解析】narrow窄的，是形容词。根据句意和首字母n可知，要填"窄的"，用形容词作定语，修饰名词streets。
故答案为：narrow。
由于这些古老而狭窄的街道，这个城镇的交通相当拥挤。
根据句意和首字母填空要充分理解句意，再根据首字母提示完成句子，注意时态，单复数，词性变化等。
37.【答案】was
【解析】be made up of由什么组成，根据A few years ago几年之前，可知这句话要用过去时，主语是单数名词所以用was。
故填：was made up of。
几年前，这座城市由几个村庄组成。
根据汉意，再填入所缺单词或词组，注意时态。
38.【答案】turned
【解析】根据题干，可知所缺内容为"变成"，为短语"turn into"，根据has和句意，可知时态为现在完成时，has后跟turn的过去分词turned。
故答案为：turned；into。
现在，大兴的这个地区已经变成了一个国际化飞机场。
本题考查汉译英，需要结合汉语和题干，写出正确的答案。
39.【答案】dreamed
【解析】open up开办，创办；dream of梦想；dream of doing sth.梦想做某事；根据句意知本句是一般过去时态，谓语动词dream用过去式dreamed；and是并列连词，连接两个并列的成分。根据running（ a company）知and后的动词open应填opening。
故答案为：dreamed；of；opening；up。
这个年轻人曾梦想开一家公司，开拓新的市场。
中英文对照，找出空处对应的单词或短语，并注意其适当的形式。
40.【答案】as
【解析】根据句意和题干可知，句中考查as…as possible，表示"尽可能地..."。谓语动词works是实义动词，故使用副词hard，表示"努力地"，work hard表示"努力工作"。
故答案为：as hard as。
他尽所能地努力工作来建设家乡。
根据题干及中文提示进行填写，注意单词的适当形式。
41.【答案】going
【解析】be used to doing sth.习惯于做某事；go on business出差。
故答案为：going on business。
他已经习惯经常出差了。
中英文对照，找出空缺处对应单词或短语，并注意其适当的形式。
42.【答案】【小题1】He hurt his leg in an accident.
【小题2】Checking out all the safety rules and having the right attitude.
【小题3】I failed my English exam once.But I didn't give up，I still worked hard to study.In the end，my English grades consistently ranked among the top.
【解析】（1）细节理解题。根据第一段Then，one day，he had a snowmobile accident that changed his life.The doctors said that he might never walk again.Charlie said they were wrong.（然后，有一天，他发生了一场雪地摩托事故，改变了他的生活。医生说他可能再也不会走路了。查理说他们错了。）可知在一次事故中腿受伤了，故答案为：He hurt his leg in an accident.
（2）细节理解题。根据第五段First，I realize I should check out all the safety rules before I try something dangerous.Second the best way to get through bad times is to have the right attitude.Charlie's attitude is just as strong as he is.（首先，我意识到我应该检查所有的安全规则在我尝试危险的事情之前。第二，度过糟糕时期的最好方法是有正确的态度。）可知检查所有的安全规则并保持正确的态度，故答案为：Checking out all the safety rules and having the right attitude.
（3）开放性试题。有一次我英语考试失败了。但我没有放弃，我仍然努力学习。最后我的英语成绩一直名列前茅。故答案为：I failed my English exam once.But I didn't give up，I still worked hard to study.In the end，my English grades consistently ranked among the top.
文章介绍了作者表哥查理一直在冒险和他的永不放弃故事。
这是个任务型阅读题，主要考查学生的阅读理解能力及知识运用能力。答题时细节理解题可直接根据文中细节得出答案。
43.【答案】【小题1】The missing pie This weekend，Mom made a blueberry pie for us. "You and your sister can play outside first， "Mom said，" It will be ready in 2 hours，" When we came back home，we found Mom was out for shopping and left a note.We enjoyed the two slices of pie and continued playing in the garden.After Mom arrived home，she found the whole pie was gone!【高分句型一】She was very surprised and asked us about it.We didn't even know!Just as we were all thinking，our dog Bruce came in with jam in his mouth.We suddenly understood what happened and all laughed out.【高分句型二】
【小题2】略
【小题3】略
【解析】【高分句型一】
After Mom arrived home，she found the whole pie was gone!妈妈回家后，发现整个馅饼都不见了！after引导的时间状语从句。
【高分句型二】
We suddenly understood what happened and all laughed out.我们突然明白发生了什么，大家都笑了。and表并列。
能够根据提示进行书面表达，能够围绕主题准确使用一定的语法、词汇、短语和句型等，清楚连贯地表达自己的思想，进而完成写作任务。
2022-2023学年江苏省苏州市高新区八年级（下）期中英语试卷
1. A few Chinese government workers have turned into live streamers（网络主播）to help local farmers _____ the sales.（ ）
A. return B. realize C. improve D. provide
2. What can we do by clicking on the icon？（ ）
A. Watch videos. B. Search for information.
C. Do word processing. D. Send and receive emails.
3. ---Mike looks so sad.What's wrong with him？
--- He lost the game.It will take him some time to build up his _____.（ ）
A. confidence B. experience C. knowledge D. practice
4. The new machine will make it _____ to grow food with very little water.（ ）
A. free B. important C. clear D. possible
5. How big the fire was!_____，lucky us，we put it out finally.（ ）
A. Anyway B. Otherwise C. Usually D. Suddenly
6. ---Cai Xuzhe's already back from Tiangong Space Station，_____？
--- Yes.He went into space for the first time last year.（ ）
A. is he B. isn't he C. has he D. hasn't he
7. Which "while" of the following shares similar（相似的）usage to the one in the sentence "Many birds live in Zhalong all year round，while some go there only for a short stay."？（ ）
A. Tom is very confident while Katy's shy and quiet.
B. We chatted with each other in the park for quite a while.
C. Can you help me look after my pet dog while I'm away？
D. While I was waiting for the bus，a stranger came towards me.
8. Which can be the missing part in the chart about an app（应用软件）？
an app
_________The Palace Museum
photos
enjoying beautiful sights
maps
overlooking the palaces
the Forbidden City
365
quizzes
having fun in learning
stories
getting interested
（ ）
A. making friends in B. taking a course in
C. ordering tickets to D. taking an online tour around
Hannah Mae loved peanuts which were fresh out of the shell（壳）.When she moved to South Carolina，she brought a bag of peanuts with her.She planted them（1） ______ under ground and watered them every day.
The other children laughed at Hannah Mac， ''Do you think you are a farmer？What are you trying to grow anyway？" Hannah （2） ______ and continued watering her plants.In autumn，she filled six bags with her peanut plants.The other children were（3） ______ . "What are those funny-looking things？Can you eat them？ "Hannah broke open one of the brown shells，（ 4） ______ each child one nut.
"Wow!" the children said. "What are they？They are delicious."
"Peanuts，" Hannah said. "They are my favorite（5） ______ .And they're good for you，too."
She gave the 6 bags of peanuts to her mother and every April，Hannah started plant more peanuts and sold them to the adults in the community.
"Could our children also grow peanuts？" they asked.
"（6） ______ they want to work hard，it is possible."
But the other children only wanted to play games and swim in the river.They did not want to pull the grass or （7） ______ water from the river.Their peanut plants did not live.Hannah continued growing and selling her peanuts while the other children gave up after the first （8） ______ .She started crushing（压碎）the peanuts，making them（9） ______ peanut sauce（酱）.
Later，Hannah's friends grew up，but they all remembered those （10） ______ peanuts that Hannah gave them.It was a story they often told when they were lining up at Hannah's Wise Woman Farm Market to buy peanuts and peanut sauce.
9. A. luckily B. quickly C. suddenly D. carefully
10. A. smiled B. cried C. watched D. shouted
11. A. excited B. strange C. surprised D. patient
12. A. giving B. bringing C. selling D. showing
13. A. treasure B. snacks C. points D. fruit
14. A. Since B. Until C. Once D. If
15. A. waste B. carry C. take D. buy
16. A. pick B. try C. play D. guess
17. A. for B. of C. into D. with
18. A. last B. famous C. usual D. first
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Ladybug（瓢虫）Cupcakes
Think about the smiles you'll see when you provide these cupcakes at your next party!These ladybug cupcakes are quick and easy.And，they are perfect for the beginning cake decorator.
Get these following food ready before you start：
• 1 cupcake •red frosting（糖箱）• 1 chocolate cookie
• 2 long black soft sweets 1 black round candy
Tools：
2 sandwich sized bags，a spoon，a pair of scissors
Steps：
① Ice the cupcake with the red frosting.
② Carefully cut the chocolate cookie into two pieces.Then cover them with the frosting.Put the chocolate cookie wings with frosting on the cupcake.
③ Put the 2 long black soft sweets into the candy head to make a perfect shape of antennae（触角）.
④ Put the candy on the cupcake.
19. Which part of the Ladybug will the chocolate cookie be made as？ ______
A. The wings. B. The head. C. The antennae. D. The eyes.
20. What is this passage for？ ______
A. Helping you hold a perfect party.
B. Showing the importance of cooking.
C. Teaching you how to make a cupcake.
D. Telling you how to be a cooking lover.
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I am an eighth-grade student who suffers from asthma（患有哮喘）.My asthma was so bad that I had to miss a lot of school last year.My parents and doctors were worried about my health and my education（学业）.Together they came up with a way---to begin reaching out to schools.
Do you know that there is something you can do to provide a safe environment for your students？The National Heart，Lung，and Blood Institute says that you can take these simple steps to give a safe environment for kids.
• Provide good indoor air condition.The building should be free of dust（尘土）.
• No smoking in school or during any school activities.
• Review students' asthma action plans.The plan should be filled out by the student's doctor and should list what to do if the student's asthma gets worse at school.The school nurse should work with the student to help him or her follow the plan during the school day.
• Advise teachers to keep furry pets and other animals out of the classroom.
• Heavy cleaning should be done after school hours every day.
• Instruct all teachers and students about asthma and how to help students who have it stay safe.
If you have missed anything on this list，please take action now---the health of your students
depends on（取决于）your actions，and their education does，too!
Sincerely， Guo Xiwang
21. Who may Guo write this letter to？ ______
A. The headmaster. B. The teacher. C. His classmates. D. His parents.
22. Which of the following can help students with asthma like Guo in school？ ______
A. Cleaning classrooms after school twice a week.
B. Telling teachers how to take good care of them.
C. Filling out the asthma action plan by themselves.
D. Raising cats and rabbits to help them feel happier.
23. Why does Guo write this letter？ ______
A. To refuse any special treat. B. To give school a lesson.
C. To get better air condition. D. To offer school some advice.
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What is an ocean like？
Bubbles rise.Before your eyes is a world of color and beauty.There are colorful fish，coral（珊瑚），and other forms of ocean life.Its coral can be millions of years old.Its Earth's largest environment--the ocean.
An ocean is a large body of salt water.Earth has five oceans that are all connected（连通）.They cover more than 166 million square kilometers，or about one-third of the Earth.The Pacific Ocean is the largest.Millions of living things are found in Earth's oceans.Almost all ocean life forms live in shallow（浅）waters that are 100 meters deep or less.Yet，most of the world's oceans can be as deep as 1，500 meters or more.The bottom of the ocean is too cold and dark to support much life.
_________
Of all the animals in the ocean，the number of fish is the largest.Ocean animals have their own ways that help them live in their environment.
The ocean is a wild place.Animals live in a changing environment.Some small fish feed on plants，and large fish eat smaller fish.Still larger animals，such as sharks，rule the underwater animal world.So how do animals stay safe in this environment？
Some fish have special tails.Waving their bodies，they can swim quickly along the ocean floor.If a stingray（黄貂鱼）senses danger，in just a few seconds it will cover itself with some sand.Its skin is the same color as the sand.This camouflage is a way that the stingray and some other ocean animals stay safe under water.
24. What do we know about the ocean according to the passage？ ______
A. Most animals live near the bottom of the ocean.
B. The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the Earth.
C. The ocean will become brighter as it gets deeper.
D. It is the largest home for many animals in the world.
25. Which of the following headings can be filled in the blank？ ______
A. What do ocean animals look like？
B. What do animals mainly live on？
C. How do animals live under water？
D. How do animals keep from danger？
26. Which of the following can also be shown as camouflage？ ______
A. Zebras run very fast to get away from large animals quickly.
B. Some butterflies have brown wings that just look like dry leaves.
C. Foxes will lie down and play dead when they meet larger animals.
D. Rabbits can dig and hide in many holes to keep from being caught.
M
（The lights come up.On stage are four actors，each wearing a mask that represents（代表） a season.A CHILD is sitting in a lawn chair，wearing a pair of red boots.）
SPRING：I am the most important season-when I arrive，all the plants begin to grow!So I should be the one who makes the weather.I…
WINTER：SPRING，please stop.
SUMMER：What about you，Winter？The last time you were in control，the rest of us froze!
WINTER：Well，guess what，SPRING？Your time is up.I'm putting myself in control!
（ SPRING，FALL，and SUMMER stamp（跺）their feet to get warm as WINTER blows cold air.）
SUMMER：I hate being cold!
WINTER：Oh，just relax!You'll get used to it.
SUMMER：Take out your sunglasses，everybody.It's time for vacation in the sun，because Summer is running the show now!
（ SUMMER Walks over and stands in front of WINTER.The CHILD takes off the hat and scarf and puts on a pair of sunglasses.）
FALL（quietly）：In fact，we can change…
WINTER：Can we stop wasting time with Fall？I can cover everything with ice and snow!I can even stop traffic!I am the most powerful!
SPRING：No，I'm the most powerful!I will be in control.
（ The CHILD starts to put on the red boots，but SUMMER jumps in front of SPRING.The CHILD starts to put on sunglasses，but takes then of when WINTER jumps in front of SUMMER.Soon，all four seasons are trying to get in front.The CHILD is now wearing the sweater，the sunglasses，the scarf and hat，and one of the boots.The CHILD gets up and faces the seasons.）
CHILD：That's enough!Stop!Listen，you are all powerful and important.And，like it or not，you all need each other.You just need a schedule（日程）.Spring，you start.You get three months.
SPRING：Three months？Wow!
CHILD：You're all going to get three months.First Spring，then Summer，after that，it's Fall's turn，and last，Winter.Everybody gets exactly the same amount of time，and everybody takes turns.It's called working together!
（Lights out.）
27. What is this passage？ ______
A. An interview. B. A play. C. A report. D. An exercise.
28. What will the CHILD wear when SPRING is in control？ ______
A. A sweater. B. A hat and a scarf.
C. A pair of boots. D. A pair of sunglasses.
29. What kind of person do you think WINTER is？ ______
A. Powerful and gentle. B. Strong and honest.
C. Generous but noisy. D. Confident but rude.
30. Who made the plan of the weather at last？ ______
A. The CHILD. B. The kindest season.
C. All the seasons. D. The most powerful season.
31. I have a long list of the places I would love to visit.With so many travel destinations（目的地） to choose from，picking the ideal one can be a difficult task. （1） ______
If you only have a short time to go on vacation，you should think about visiting one or at most two destinations. （2） ______ You will spend too much time traveling and little time relaxing and enjoying yourself.
（ 3） ______ I try not to visit destinations with uncomfortable snowstorms or heavy rains that might make my travel experience terrible.You can't control the weather.However，you can plan the trip by choosing destinations with ideal weather conditions.Find a destination which is neither too hot nor too cold for you.
I always think about the money when choosing a travel destination.（4） ______ If planned well，the trip will still be perfect with less money.
I often choose a travel destination according to the activities I'm interested in.I always ask myself， "Why do I plan the trip？" "What can I get from the trip？"（5） ______ If you aren't sure about your purpose（目的），it may take you a lot of time to look up popular tourist activities in different cities across the world.That's why you should never go on vacation without planning.
A.Weather conditions are also what I care a lot about.
B.So remember to think about your reasons for traveling.
C.You might feel tired if you visit too many places in a short trip.
D.I have prepared several tips for you to choose the right destination.
E.Choosing where to spend your vacation doesn't have to be so hard.
F.Searching online when planning will help you save on flight and living costs.
G.At times，I think it's a good idea to ask someone for help with the destination
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32.
build relative pollute used to since
Nowadays，millions of Chinese leave the countryside to look for jobs in the cities.Among these is Zhong Wei，a 46-year-old husband and father.It is 13 years（1） ______ he let his hometown Anhui.With a hard job in a car factory，he doesn't find much time to visit his hometown. "I （2） ______ return home at least once a year，but I haven't been back for almost three years now，" he says.
His （3） ______ often talk with him on the WeChat about how their hometown has changed.A large hospital and new roads have been （4） ______ .There is even a railway which goes directly to the capital city.
Zhong Wei is very happy about the changes in his hometown.He often says to his wife， "When I get old，I will go back to my hometown.There is less air（5） ______ and the life is much easier.Most importantly，there are many sweet memories."
33. Mr Li，would you mind me ______ （捆）these newspapers first？
34. The boy became fatter and ______ （孤独的）as he grew older.
35. Be careful!Cars are moving at high s ______ .
36. Traffic in this town is quite heavy because of these old and n ______ streets.
37. 几年前，这座城市由几个村庄组成。
A few years ago，this city ______ ______ ______ ______ several villages.
38. 现在，大兴的这个地区已经变成了一个国际化飞机场。
Now this area in Daxing has ______ ______ an international airport.
39. 这个年轻人曾梦想开一家公司，开拓新的市场。
The young man ______ ______ running a company and ______ ______ a new market.
40. 他尽所能地努力工作来建设家乡。
He works ______ ______ ______ possible to make his hometown a better place.
41. 他已经习惯经常出差了。
He has been used to ______ ______ ______ .
42. My older cousin Charlie was always up for an adventure.Then，one day，he had a snowmobile accident that changed his life.The doctors said that he might never walk again.Charlie said they were wrong.
Charlie is a big guy who is more than six feet tall and weighs 260 pounds.His size，along with his black hair，makes him look strong.He likes to wear tight T-shirts to show off.These days，Charlie is wearing baggy clothes to cover up the scars（伤疤）on his legs.It was hard to move around with his crutches（拐杖）.The doctors aren't sure when or if Charlie will ever fully recover（恢复）.
For me，the best thing about Charlie is that he doesn't give up easily.In the beginning，when Charlie was in hospital，he pushed himself hard to practise walking again.When the doctor told Charlie to take a break，my cousin would say， "No way，man!I want to do this now." Charlie kept pushing himself.Before long he was getting around pretty well without any help.However，I know Charlie.
He's not going to stop until he can walk without his crutches.
Before the accident，Charlie liked riding his snowmobile and his motorcycle.These days he's finding other ways to keep active.When the whole family got together during vacation，Charlie couldn't play on our pickup football team.That didn't stop him.He did a super job of teaching.My cousin Charlie has taught me two important lessons.First，I realize I should check out all the safety rules before I try something dangerous.Second the best way to get through bad times is to have the right attitude（态度）.Charlie's attitude is just as strong as he is.I believe that someday Charlie will walk the way he did before，just like he says he will.
(1) What happened to Charlie？ ______
(2) What does the writer learn from his cousin Charlie？ ______
(3) What difficult situation did you meet before？How did you solve it？ ______
43. 仔细观察下面的四幅图片，充分发挥想象，以"The missing pie"为题写一篇小故事。
*The note says：you and your sister can each have one slice（片）---MOM
注意：（1）情节合理，逻辑通顺：（2）词数90左右；（3）文中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。
The missing pie
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答案和解析
1.【答案】C
【解析】return返回；realize理解；improve改善、提高；provide提供。根据句意，应是他们帮助当地农民提高产品的销量。
故选：C。
一些中国政府官员已经变成了网络主播，帮助当地农民提高农产品的销量。
掌握不同动词的词义是解答此题的关键。
2.【答案】D
【解析】A看视频。B搜索信息。C做文字处理。D收发邮件。看图可知这是一个小信封图标，结合常识可知这个图标是收发邮件的。
故选：D。
通过点击这个图标我们能做什么？
掌握常识是答题关键。
3.【答案】A
【解析】A.信心；B.经验；C.知识；D.实践。根据He lost the game.It will take him some time to build up his ....（他输掉了比赛。他需要一些时间来建立......）可知是建立信心。
故选：A。
---迈克看起来很伤心。他怎么了？
---他输掉了比赛。他需要一些时间来建立信心。
掌握不同名词的词义是解答此题的关键。
4.【答案】D
【解析】A.free自由的；B.important重要的；C.clear清楚的；D.possible可能的。根据The new machine will make it possible to grow food with very little water.（这台新机器将使用很少的水种植食物成为可能。）
故选：D。
这台新机器将使用很少的水种植食物成为可能。
掌握不同形容词的词义是解答此题的关键。
5.【答案】A
【解析】A.Anyway不管怎样；B.Otherwise除此以外；C.Usually通常；D.Suddenly突然地。根据 lucky us，we put it out finally.（我们很幸运，我们最后把它扑灭了。）可知，不管怎么说，我们最后把火扑灭了。
故选：A。
多大的一场火！不管怎样，我们很幸运，我们最后把它扑灭了。
掌握不同副词的词义是解答此题的关键。
6.【答案】B
【解析】本题考点是反意疑问句。根据观察可知前半部分是一个肯定句，主语是第三人称单数形式，时态是一般现在时，谓语是系动词is，因此后半部分用isn't he。
故选：B。
--蔡旭哲已经从天宫空间站回来了，是吗？
--是的。他去年首次进入太空。
本题主要考查的是反意疑问句的基本知识。
7.【答案】A
【解析】题目中Many birds live in Zhalong all year round，while some go there only for a short stay（许多鸟一年到头都住在扎龙，而有些只在那里短暂停留）本句中的while表示转折。A.Tom is very confident while Katy's shy and quiet（汤姆非常自信，而凯蒂则害羞而安静）句中的while表转折；B.We chatted with each other in the park for quite a while.（我们在公园里互相聊了好一会儿）句中的while表示一段时间；C.Can you help me look after my pet dog while I'm away？（我不在的时候，你能帮我照看一下我的宠物狗吗？）句中的while表示"当……时"；D.While I was waiting for the bus，a stranger came towards me.（当我在等公共汽车时，一个陌生人向我走来）句中的while表示"当……时"。只有A选项中的while和题目中的while意思相似。
故选：A。
下列哪个"while"与句子"许多鸟一年到头都住在扎龙，而有些只在那里短暂停留。"中的while有相似的用法？
A.汤姆非常自信，而凯蒂则害羞而安静。
B.我们在公园里互相聊了好一会儿。
C.我不在的时候，你能帮我照看一下我的宠物狗吗？
D.当我在等公共汽车时，一个陌生人向我走来。
掌握表示转折关系的连词的用法，正确作答。
8.【答案】D
【解析】A.在...交朋友，B.在...上课，C.在...订票，D.进行在线游览。表格第一行是应用软件app，表格右边是介绍软件的功能，如拍照，地图，知识竞赛，故事，可知是在线游故宫。
故答案为D。
哪一项可能是图表中关于应用软件的缺失部分？
了解各个选项的意思，以及重点单词app的意思，是解题关键。
9~18.【答案】D、A、C、A、B、D、B、B、C、D
【解析】（1）考查副词。句意：她小心翼翼地把它们种在土地里，每天给它们浇水。A.幸运地；B.快速地；C.突然；D.小心翼翼地。根据Hannah Mae loved peanuts（Hannah Mae喜欢花生）和watered them every day（每天给它们浇水），可知Hannah小心翼翼地种花生。故选D。
（2）考查动词。句意：Hannah笑了笑，继续浇水。A.微笑；B.哭；C.观察；D.大喊。根据The other children laughed at Hannah Mae（其他孩子嘲笑Hannah Mae）和continued watering her plants（继续浇灌她的植物），可知Hannah对别人的嘲笑一笑了之，继续浇灌她的植物。故选A。
（3）考查形容词。句意：其他孩子很惊讶。A.兴奋的；B.陌生的；C.惊讶的；D.有耐心的。根据What are those funny-looking things？Can you eat them？（那些样子滑稽的东西是什么？你可以吃吗？）可知孩子们看见他们从未见过的花生，感到很惊讶。故选C。
（4）考查动词。句意：Hannah剥开一个棕色的壳，给了每个孩子一粒果实。A.给；B.带来；C.卖；D.展示。根据What are they？They are delicious.（它们是什么？它们很美味。）可知孩子们尝到了花生的味道，所以是Hannah给了他们每人一粒果实。故选A。
（5）考查名词。句意："花生，"Hannah说，"它们是我最喜欢的零食。对你们也有好处。"A.财富；B.零食；C.点；D.果实。根据They are my favorite____（它们是我最喜欢的____）以及前文they are delicious（它们很美味），可知花生是Hannah最喜欢的零食。故选B。
（6）考查连词。句意：如果他们愿意努力，那是有可能的。A.自从；B.直到；C.一旦；D.如果。根据it is possible（这是有可能的），可知此处是说"如果他们愿意努力"。故选D。
（7）考查动词。句意：他们不想除草也不想从河里取水。A.浪费；B.搬，运送；C.带走；D.买。根据Their peanut plants did not live（他们的花生植物没有存活），可知他们不想从河里取水来浇灌植物。故选B。
（8）考查动词。句意：Hannah继续种植和卖她的花生，而其他孩子在第一次尝试后就放弃了。A.摘；B.尝试；C.玩；D.猜。根据 the other children gave up （其他孩子放弃了），可知是在尝试过后放弃了。故选B。
（9）考查介词。句意：她开始把花生碾碎制成花生酱。A.为了；B.......的；C.成为；D.一起。根据句意可知，是把花生制成花生酱。故选C。
（10）考查形容词。句意：后来，Hannah的朋友长大了，但他们都记得Hannah第一次送给他们的花生。A.最后的；B.著名的；C.通常的；D.第一。根据the other children gave up after the first try（其他孩子在第一次尝试后就放弃了），可知Hannah的朋友都记得Hannah送给他们的第一粒花生。故选D。
本文讲述Hannah成功种植花生并制成花生酱的故事。
首先通读全文，了解文章大意，紧紧抓住上下文语境所提供的信息，然后明确词意，结合所学语法，运用排除法逐一选出答案，最后再通读全文核对答案。
19~20.【答案】A、C
【解析】（1）细节理解题。根据 Steps中的②Carefully cut the chocolate cookie into two pieces.Then cover them with the frosting.Put the chocolate cookie wings with frosting on the cupcake.（小心地把巧克力饼干切成两块。然后盖上糖霜。把有糖霜的巧克力饼干翅膀放在纸杯蛋糕上。）可知，巧克力饼干会做成瓢虫的翅膀，故选：A。
（2）推理判断题。根据文中Get these following food ready before you start：...（在开始之前准备好以下食物：……）Tools：（工具：……）以及Steps：...（步骤：……）可知，这段话是教如何做纸杯蛋糕的，故选：C。
本文介绍了制作瓢虫蛋糕的方法。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
21~23.【答案】A、B、D
【解析】（1）推理判断题。根据第三行Do you know that there is something you can do to provide a safe environment for your students？（你知道你可以为你的学生提供一个安全的环境吗？）及最后一段If you have missed anything on this list，please take action now---the health of your students depends on（取决于）your actions，and their education does，too!（如果你错过了这个清单上的任何东西，请现在就采取行动——你的学生的健康取决于你的行动，他们的教育也是如此！）可知多次提到你的学生，这里可以推断是向校长提出建议，故选：A。
（2）细节理解题。根据第九行Instruct all teachers and students about asthma and how to help students who have it stay safe.（指导所有的老师和学生有关哮喘的知识，以及如何帮助患有哮喘的学生保持安全。）可知告诉老师照顾好患有哮喘的学生是可以帮助他们的，故选：B。
（3）主旨大意题。根据全文大意，是向学校提出要提供安全的环境的几点建议，故选：D。
这篇文章主要讲述了一位患有哮喘的八年级学生为了不影响自己的学业和健康，与家长和医生一起想出了一种方法，即向学校倡导提供安全的环境。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
24~26.【答案】D、C、B
【解析】（1）推理判断题。根据第一段What is an ocean like？（海洋是什么样的？）及通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了海洋的特点和海洋生物的生存方式。因此我们对海洋了解是它是世界上许多动物最大的家园，故选：D。
（2）细节推理题。根据下文Of all the animals in the ocean，the number of fish is the largest.Ocean animals have their own ways that help them live in their environment.（在海洋中的所有动物中，鱼类的数量最多。海洋动物有自己的方式来帮助它们在自己的环境中生活。）可知，本段是说动物如何在水下生活，C选项可以填写在标题空白处，故选：C。
（3）推理判断题。根据最后一段中的If a stingray senses danger，in just a few seconds it will cover itself with some sand.（如果黄貂鱼感觉到危险，几秒钟内它就会用沙子盖住自己。它的皮肤和沙子颜色相同。）可知，这与B项"有些蝴蝶有棕色的翅膀，看起来就像干燥的叶子。"描述相符，也可以显示为伪装，故选：B。
本文主要介绍了海洋的特点和海洋生物的生存方式。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
27~30.【答案】B、C、D、A
【解析】（1）推理判断题。根据括号内容The lights come up.On stage are four actors，each wearing a mask that represents a season.A CHILD is sitting in a lawn chair，wearing a pair of red boots.（灯亮了。舞台上有四位演员，每人戴着一个代表一个季节的面具。一个小孩坐在草坪椅上，穿着一双红靴子）可知，这篇文章是一出戏，故选：B。
（2）细节理解题。根据文中The CHILD starts to put on the red boots，but SUMMER jumps in front of SPRING.（孩子开始穿上红靴子，但是夏天走在了春天的前面。）可知，当春天到来时，孩子会穿一双靴子，故选：C。
（3）推理判断题。根据文中WINTER：Can we stop wasting time with Fall？I can cover everything with ice and snow!I can even stop traffic!I am the most powerful!（WINTER：我们能不能不要再和秋天浪费时间了？我可以用冰雪覆盖一切!我甚至可以阻止交通!我是最强大的!）可知，我认为WINTER是自信但粗鲁的人，故选：D。
（4）推理判断题。根据最后一段CHILD：You're all going to get three months.First Spring，then Summer，after that，it's Fall's turn，and last，Winter.Everybody gets exactly the same amount of time，and everybody takes turns.It's called working together!（孩子：你们都将获得三个月。先是春天，然后是夏天，然后是秋天，最后是冬天。每个人都有完全相同的时间，每个人轮流。这叫合作!）可知，最后孩子制定了天气计划，故选：A。
本文是一个舞台戏剧。
通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。
31.【答案】【小题1】D
【小题2】C
【小题3】A
【小题4】F
【小题5】B
【解析】细节推理题。
（1）根据上文picking the ideal one can be a difficult task.（挑选一个理想的可能是一项艰巨的任务。）可知选理想的目的地不容易。D项"我为你准备了几个技巧，让你选择正确的目的地。"符合题意。故选D。
（2）根据上文you should think about visiting one or at most two destinations. （你应该考虑去一个或最多两个目的地。）可知要说选太多地方的不足，C项"如果你在一次短途旅行中参观了太多的地方，你可能会感到疲惫。"符合题意。故选C。
（3）根据下文I try not to visit destinations with uncomfortable snowstorms or heavy rains that might make my travel experience terrible.（我尽量不去那些有不舒服的暴风雪或暴雨的目的地，因为它们可能会让我的旅行体验变得糟糕。）可知说的与天气有关。A项"天气状况也是我非常关心的。"符合题意。故选A。
（4）根据上文 I always think about the money when choosing a travel destination.（在选择旅行目的地时，我总是考虑钱的问题。）可知选择目的地与钱有关。F项"计划时在线搜索将帮助您节省飞行和生活费用。"符合题意。故选F。
（5）根据上文I always ask myself， "Why do I plan the trip？" "What can I get from the trip？"（我总是问自己，"我为什么要计划旅行？""我能从旅行中得到什么？"）可知说的是要考虑旅行的原因。B项"所以记得想想你旅行的原因。"符合题意。故选B。
本文主要介绍了作者自己的旅行目的地及选择目的地的几个技巧。
做题时首先对原文材料迅速浏览，掌握全文的主旨大意。其次，细读题材，各个击破。掌握全文的大意之后，细细阅读材料后的问题，弄清每题要求后，带着问题，再回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息。
32.【答案】since
【解析】（1）考查连词。句意：他离开家乡安徽已经13年了。根据题干，可知考查句型It is+时间段+since从句。表示自从……已经是……，故填：since。
（2）考查短语。句意：我过去一年至少回家一次，但我已经快三年没回家了。根据but I haven't been back for almost three years now（但我已经快三年没回家了）可知过去一年至少回家一次。used to do sth过去常常做某事。故填：used to。
（3）考查名词。句意：他的亲戚经常在网上和他谈论家乡的变化。根据often talk with him on the WeChat about how their hometown has changed（经常在网上和他谈论家乡的变化）可知是指他的亲戚经常在网上和他谈论家乡的变化。由后面的动词talk可知主语是复数形式。故填：relatives。
（4）考查动词。句意：一所大医院和新的道路已经建成。根据have been，可知是现在完成时的被动语态have been+过去分词。故填：built。
（5）考查名词。句意：空气污染少了，生活也容易多了。根据When I get old，I will go back to my hometown.（当我老了，我会回到我的家乡。）可知空气污染少了，生活也容易多了。pollution是不可数名词。故填：pollution。
文章介绍了Zhong Wei的家乡变化。
选择词语时，在理解文章大意的前提下，应该注意文章及句子所用的时态，以及所填写的词在句子中的位置。通过这些判断，适当改变词汇形式，以符合题目要求。
33.【答案】tying
【解析】捆，英语表达是：tie。考查句型mind sb doing sth介意某人做某事。
故答案为：tying。
李先生，你介意我先把这些报纸系好吗？
做这类题型，首先根据所给汉语明确句子所要考查的单词或短语的拼写，再结合相关语法知识对单词或短语做出形式上的变化。
34.【答案】lonelier
【解析】根据中文提示可知lonely表示孤独的，形容词。其次由fatter和and可知此处应用lonely的比较级，lonely的比较级是lonelier，表示更孤独的。
故答案为：lonelier。
随着年龄的增长，这个男孩变得越来越胖，越来越孤独。
本题考查单词拼写，要求学生有扎实的词汇基础，根据题干及中文提示进行填写，注意单词的适当形式。
35.【答案】peeds
【解析】speed速度，是可数名词；根据句意和首字母s可知，要填"速度"，用名词作介词at的宾语。主语cars是复数形式，speed也用复数形式。
故答案为：speeds。
小心！汽车正在高速行驶。
根据句意和首字母填空要充分理解句意，再根据首字母提示完成句子，注意时态，单复数，词性变化等。
36.【答案】arrow
【解析】narrow窄的，是形容词。根据句意和首字母n可知，要填"窄的"，用形容词作定语，修饰名词streets。
故答案为：narrow。
由于这些古老而狭窄的街道，这个城镇的交通相当拥挤。
根据句意和首字母填空要充分理解句意，再根据首字母提示完成句子，注意时态，单复数，词性变化等。
37.【答案】was
【解析】be made up of由什么组成，根据A few years ago几年之前，可知这句话要用过去时，主语是单数名词所以用was。
故填：was made up of。
几年前，这座城市由几个村庄组成。
根据汉意，再填入所缺单词或词组，注意时态。
38.【答案】turned
【解析】根据题干，可知所缺内容为"变成"，为短语"turn into"，根据has和句意，可知时态为现在完成时，has后跟turn的过去分词turned。
故答案为：turned；into。
现在，大兴的这个地区已经变成了一个国际化飞机场。
本题考查汉译英，需要结合汉语和题干，写出正确的答案。
39.【答案】dreamed
【解析】open up开办，创办；dream of梦想；dream of doing sth.梦想做某事；根据句意知本句是一般过去时态，谓语动词dream用过去式dreamed；and是并列连词，连接两个并列的成分。根据running（ a company）知and后的动词open应填opening。
故答案为：dreamed；of；opening；up。
这个年轻人曾梦想开一家公司，开拓新的市场。
中英文对照，找出空处对应的单词或短语，并注意其适当的形式。
40.【答案】as
【解析】根据句意和题干可知，句中考查as…as possible，表示"尽可能地..."。谓语动词works是实义动词，故使用副词hard，表示"努力地"，work hard表示"努力工作"。
故答案为：as hard as。
他尽所能地努力工作来建设家乡。
根据题干及中文提示进行填写，注意单词的适当形式。
41.【答案】going
【解析】be used to doing sth.习惯于做某事；go on business出差。
故答案为：going on business。
他已经习惯经常出差了。
中英文对照，找出空缺处对应单词或短语，并注意其适当的形式。
42.【答案】【小题1】He hurt his leg in an accident.
【小题2】Checking out all the safety rules and having the right attitude.
【小题3】I failed my English exam once.But I didn't give up，I still worked hard to study.In the end，my English grades consistently ranked among the top.
【解析】（1）细节理解题。根据第一段Then，one day，he had a snowmobile accident that changed his life.The doctors said that he might never walk again.Charlie said they were wrong.（然后，有一天，他发生了一场雪地摩托事故，改变了他的生活。医生说他可能再也不会走路了。查理说他们错了。）可知在一次事故中腿受伤了，故答案为：He hurt his leg in an accident.
（2）细节理解题。根据第五段First，I realize I should check out all the safety rules before I try something dangerous.Second the best way to get through bad times is to have the right attitude.Charlie's attitude is just as strong as he is.（首先，我意识到我应该检查所有的安全规则在我尝试危险的事情之前。第二，度过糟糕时期的最好方法是有正确的态度。）可知检查所有的安全规则并保持正确的态度，故答案为：Checking out all the safety rules and having the right attitude.
（3）开放性试题。有一次我英语考试失败了。但我没有放弃，我仍然努力学习。最后我的英语成绩一直名列前茅。故答案为：I failed my English exam once.But I didn't give up，I still worked hard to study.In the end，my English grades consistently ranked among the top.
文章介绍了作者表哥查理一直在冒险和他的永不放弃故事。
这是个任务型阅读题，主要考查学生的阅读理解能力及知识运用能力。答题时细节理解题可直接根据文中细节得出答案。
43.【答案】【小题1】The missing pie This weekend，Mom made a blueberry pie for us. "You and your sister can play outside first， "Mom said，" It will be ready in 2 hours，" When we came back home，we found Mom was out for shopping and left a note.We enjoyed the two slices of pie and continued playing in the garden.After Mom arrived home，she found the whole pie was gone!【高分句型一】She was very surprised and asked us about it.We didn't even know!Just as we were all thinking，our dog Bruce came in with jam in his mouth.We suddenly understood what happened and all laughed out.【高分句型二】
【小题2】略
【小题3】略
【解析】【高分句型一】
After Mom arrived home，she found the whole pie was gone!妈妈回家后，发现整个馅饼都不见了！after引导的时间状语从句。
【高分句型二】
We suddenly understood what happened and all laughed out.我们突然明白发生了什么，大家都笑了。and表并列。
能够根据提示进行书面表达，能够围绕主题准确使用一定的语法、词汇、短语和句型等，清楚连贯地表达自己的思想，进而完成写作任务。
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