八年级第二学期英语期末真题专项训练
完形填空
2021-2022江苏省淮安市洪泽区
完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Very often, we expect our parents to solve our problems, however, they can’t solve every problem for us. We should have enough life ____16____ to deal with(处理)the problems ____17____ for us in the future.
This is what ____18____ country tries to do now: Helping more students have working spirit. To help us understand the ____19____ of hardworking spirit education(劳动教育), the government released a guideline(发布指导方针)recently.
The guideline requires students to learn ____20____ life skills and form good working habits through such education, and they ____21____ work.
The government has always tried to help students ____22____ the importance of working hard. But many ____23____ do not value the importance of working hard and are not interested ____24____ doing so. Only 22 percent of primary and middle school students help their parents with everyday housework.
School and families play an important role in teaching students about the value of working hard, the guideline says. Every week, primary and middle schools should ____25____ students with hardworking spirit classes. They can also organize activities to give students real-world work ____26____ . For example, they can teach children how to ____27____ trees on Tree-Planting Day.
As children’s ____28____ teachers, parents should also encourage children to do housework. Students should learn more life skills, which include cooking, washing their clothes and tidying up their rooms.
We’ll ____29____ grow up some day, leaving our parents and facing the challenges in life. ____30____ we learn more life skills, we can depend on ourselves.
16. A. skills B. styles C. tasks D. ways
17. A. wait B. to wait C. to waiting D. waiting
18. A. we B. our C. us D. ourselves
19. A. secret B. ability C. importance D. subject
20. A. expensive B. necessary C. comfortable D. possible
21. A. should B. may C. needn’t D. can’t
22. A. reach B. introduce C. describe D. realize
23. A. adults B. students C. babies D. parents
24. A. by B. with C. in D. at
25. A. offer B. provide C. protect D. prevent
26. A. hobbies B. stories C. experience D. fame
27. A. cut B. move C. plant D. produce
28. A. first B. last C. longest D. best
29. A. carefully B. hardly C. successfully D. finally
30. A. So B. If C. But D. Before
2021-2022江苏省淮安市淮阴区
完形填空 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
Once there was a poor boy in India. He lived with his mother.
One day, Mother asked the boy, “Would you like something from the market ”
“I just want a ____11____!” the boy said.
Mother sold some vegetables at the market, but there was ____12____ not enough money for a drum (鼓) . Instead, Mother gave the boy a strong stick.
The boy decided not to be disappointed (失望的) . “Thank you,” he said. He tapped (击打) on everything with his new stick.
As he went tapping along, he saw his neighbor trying to light ____13____ stove (炉子) . “Use my stick to heat your stove,” he said. The woman ____14____ the boy. When the stove got ____15____, she made him a soft cake.
The boy was about to eat his cake when he heard a ____16____ baby crying. The baby’s mother had no food. “You need this cake more than I do,” the boy said. The woman fed the cake to her baby. “Take this as thanks,” she said, ____17____ the boy a large metal jug (罐子) .
What a gift! The boy tapped the jug as if it were a drum. He almost didn’t hear the old man groaning (呻吟) from a nearby house. “____18____!” the man cried. The boy ran to the well (水井) and ____19____ his jug with water. The man drank. “I am a business man, but robbers _____20_____ my goods (货物) ,” the man said. The boy held out the jug for him. The old man drank and became calm. “You can have my jug to _____21_____ ,” the boy offered. “For your kindness, take one of my horses,” said the business man.
“What a rich gift!” the boy said. He climbed on the horse and rode down the street. He passed a group of men _____22_____ under a big tree. They looked unhappy. “What’s the matter ” asked the boy. One young man said, “I’m going to my wedding (婚礼) , and this band (乐队) will play. _____23_____ if I go there on foot, my bride (新娘) will laugh at me”. The boy hopped off the horse and handed him the horse. “You need this horse more than I do!” he said. “Thank you so much,” said one of the musicians (乐师) . He handed the boy a beautiful drum. The boy shouted with ____24____. He trapped his new drum.
When he got home, the boy told his mother the whole story. “When you are _____25_____ your good deeds come back to you,” Mother said.
11. A. drum B. stick C. cake D. jug
12. A. again B. always C. still D. even
13. A. her B. his C. your D. my
14. A. helped B. thanked C. refused D. warned
15. A. dry B. wet C. cold D. hot
16. A. thirsty B. shy C. hungry D. friendly
17. A. lending B. feeding C. handing D. making
18. A. Water B. Rain C. Fire D. Wind
19. A. picked B. filled C. threw D. caught
20. A. gave B. stole C. showed D. carried
21. A. ride B. drink C. grow D. sit
22. A. laughing B. sleeping C. dancing D. sitting
23. A. And B. But C. Or D. For
24. A. noise B. anger C. joy D. sadness
25. A. honest B. happy C. quiet D. kind
2021-2022江苏省淮安市启明外国语学校
完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
A first-grade student whose best friend is battling cancer thought that hours of playing and telling jokes was not enough—he wanted to show his buddy just how he understood the ___21___ time he was going through.
Seven-year-old Vincent Butterfield ___22___ the only way was to cut off his hair in support of his best friend Zac who lost his hair through chemotherapy(化疗).
Zac Gossage is receiving treatment but ___23___ goes to Union Central Elementary School in Missouri every day, ___24___ that’s where he gets to play on the swing with Vincent. Vincent found out that Zac might ___25___ his hair because of the chemotherapy treatment. So one day, he showed up in the first grade class wearing a ___26___. He said to his teacher Mrs. Koester, “I have a surprise for Zac.” And he pulled off his cap and other ___27___ saw that he already had all his hair ___28___ off.
“I did it just to make Zac feel he’s not the only one without any ___29___.” said Vincent.Vincent has also been raising money for his best friend after learning how ____30____ his chemotherapy treatments are. He asked his mother to make ____31____ than 20 scarves and gloves. He and his mother ____32____ them at the price of 10 dollars each, raising over $200 for Zac. The encouragement from Vincent seems to be working. Though Zac is receiving treatments, he has ____33____ missed any days of school. He knows that Vincent is out on the playground, waiting for him at break.
When asked ____34____ friendship was, Vincent looked at his friend Zac, thought for a (an) ____35____ and responded, “It’s a beautiful thing.”
Clearly, wisdom doesn’t always come with age.
21. A. hard B. exciting C. unpleasant D. pleasant
22. A. decided B. refused C. agreed D. disliked
23. A. ever B. never C. just D. still
24. A. though B. but C. because D. so
25. A. raise B. add C. lose D. fall
26. A. mask B. scarf C. glove D. cap
27. A. teachers B. kids C. parents D. patients
28. A. pulled B. sent C. cut D. put
29. A. friends B. money C. clothes D. hair
30. A. expensive B. successful C. important D. meaningful
31. A. fewer B. more C. worse D. better
32. A. made B. donated C. sold D. collected
33. A. already B. always C. nearly D. hardly
34. A. how B. what C. where D. which
35. A. moment B. hour C. morning D. day
2021-2022江苏省连云港市开发区
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
It was a very cold winter. A couple had to move out from their beautiful and big house because their company was broken. The husband worked day and night to ____11____ the family but with no care of his wife. So she thought, “He doesn’t love me any more. He just thinks about his ____12____.”
One day, she wanted to take a bath. He ____13____ her at the door, “Let me take it first” “Why not let me shower first ” she asked. “I was ____14____, dear. You take it later, OK ” She was very sad.
____15____ a boring day, she found ____16____ to do and turned on his computer. After ____17____ minutes, her eyes were full of tears. it was his diary: Today, I was quite sad. She asked me ____18____ I was always taking the shower first, and I said to her, I was tired. She was ____19____. In her mind, I treated her not as ____20____ as usual, but how can I do I wasn’t as rich as before! We moved to the ____21____ flat, and there was only a shower in such a freezing winter. But I found that ____22____ one took the shower first, the room could get a little warmer. So every time I ____23____ to the bathroom first, I was thinking that, when she took the shower, the room would get ____24____ by 1℃, 2℃, 3℃. Now I can’t give her comfortable life, bring her to the expensive restaurant, buy expensive dresses for her, but ____25____, I can give her 1℃.
11. A. bring B. raise C. protect D. make
12. A. feeling B. ability C. business D. interest
13. A. met B. obeyed C. felt D. stopped
14. A. tired B. sleepy C. busy D. sick
15. A. On B. In C. At D. With
16. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
17. A. a little B. a few C. a number D. a bit
18. A. what B. where C. why D. how
19. A. unhappy B. bored C. worried D. lazy
20. A. early B. hard C. right D. well
21. A. big B. beautiful C. small D. sweet
22. A. since B. before C. till D. if
23. A. jumped B. flew C. rushed D. jogged
24. A. hotter B. warmer C. cooler D. colder
25. A. at least B. at last C. at first D. at time
2021-2022江苏省南通海安市
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Once a farmer got in fight with his neighbour. During the fight, the farmer got so angry that he said many bad and ____16____ things to his neighbour.
After some time, the farmer ____17____ his mistake and wanted to take his words back but didn’t know ____18____ to do.
Just then, he got to know that a saint (圣人) was ____19____ his village. So, he decided to go to the saint and ask for ____20____.
He went to the saint and told him ____21____ and asked him to tell him a way to take his words ____22____.
The saint said to the farmer, “First, go and collect a lot of feathers in a(n) ____23____ basket and then keep them in the middle of the village and go home.”
The farmer did the same and the next day went to see the saint again
The saint said, “Now go and bring those feathers to me.” The farmer went to get those feathers, but when he got there, all the feathers had ____24____ away because of wind.
The farmer returned to the saint with his hands ____25____ and told him, “I couldn’t bring back those feathers because there were none left in the ____26____ as they were all blown away by winds.”
The saint told him, “The same thing ____27____ to the words spoken by you. You can ____28____ say them but can not take them back even if you want to. Before saying something bitter and bad to someone in ____29____ you should always remember that your words can not be taken back. Therefore, it is better to keep ____30____ in the situation.”
Words can hurt others too. So always think before you speak.
16. A. serious B. special C. important D. rude
17. A. remembered B. realized C. complained D. continued
18. A. what B. when C. where D. how
19. A. searching B. checking C. visiting D. changing
20. A. answer B. excuse C. exercise D. example
21. A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything
22. A. down B. away C. off D. back
23. A. closed B. locked C. open D. old
24. A. ran B. flown C. got D. washed
25. A. full B. dirty C. tied D. empty
26. A. basket B. village C. room D. pocket
27. A. agrees B. adds C. happens D. donates
28. A. carefully B. easily C. slowly D. properly
29. A. trouble B. danger C. fear D. anger
30. A. relaxed B. polite C. silent D. happy
2021-2022江苏省南通启东市
完形填空(每题1分, 共15分)
Red Packets in Chinese Culture
Giving Hongbao (red packets) is a tradition in China. Traditional red pockets are often decorated with gold Chinese characters(汉字), such as ___36___ and wealth.
How red packets are used
During Chinese New Year, ___37___ is (are) put inside red packets which are then handed out to younger generations by their parents, grandparents, relatives, and even close neighbours and friends.
The ___38___
Red represents luck and good fortune in Chinese culture. That is ___39___ red packets are used during Chinese New Year and other celebrations.
How to give and receive
Giving and receiving red packets is a ___40___ act. Therefore, red packets are always ___41___ and received with both hands.
Someone who receives a red packet at Chinese New Year or on his or her birthday should not ___42___ it in front of the giver. ___43___, things are different at a Chinese wedding, where the guests usually give the red packets to the attendants and sign ___44___ names on a large scroll ( long piece of paper). The attendants will open the packets at once, ___45___ the money inside, and record it on a register(登记簿) next to the guests’ names.
The amount(数量)
The amount of money is relative to your relationship to the person who receives-the ___46___your relationship is, the more money is expected. Anyway, it is not the amount of the money that matters, but the care and love you hold for others .
What not to gift
Certain amounts of money are to be ___47___. Anything with a four is not good because four sounds similar to ___48___ in Chinese. Even numbers(偶数), except four, are better than odd-as good things are believed to come in ___49___. For example, gifting $20 is better than $21.
The money inside a red packet should ___50___ be new. Folding the money or giving dirty or wrinkled bills is in bad taste.
Hongbao is a symbol of love from others, as well as a sign of good luck.
36. A. praise B. dream C. happiness D. advice
37. A. paper B. money C. letters D. notes
38. A. colour B. size C. shape D. history
39. A. when B. why C. how D. where
40. A. strange B. simple C. smart D. serious
41. A. presented B. filled C. covered D. gathered
42. A. watch B. hide C. open D. accept
43. A. Moreover B. However C. Otherwise D. Besides
44. A. his B. their C. your D. our
45. A. count B. change C. choose D. collect
46. A. worse B. harder C. closer D. wider
47. A. avoided B. increased C. afforded D. returned
48. A. birth B. fear C. death D. envy
49. A. groups B. rows C. teams D. pairs
50. A. sometimes B. never C. seldom D. always
2021-2022江苏省南通市海门区
B
Tuesday was my birthday. When I was thinking of a day of cake and presents as usual, something happened.
“Who did this ” I thought to myself. When I opened the ____21____, a small note and a map caught my eyes. The note said there was a treasure of over 20 million dollars. The map in the bottle could help me find the treasure. I didn’t know whether it was a ____22____ or whether I should trust it. If it was real, it would be the best ____23____ I had ever got. I decided to try.
____24____ of my friends came and we drove a truck to the destination. In fact, I thought about ____25____ home twice during this trip, but I didn’t think it was a wise ____26____. I needed to give this trip twice the effort (努力) I had been putting in. This would take all my trust in order for me to find out the ____27____.
“The map says you have got to turn when you see a large stone with a red circle,” said one of my friends.
“What shall we do after the turn ” I asked ____28____.
“It says we should see a tree. We are ____29____ to turn 20 meters north of it and dig.” the other replied.
We got there and dug with our spades (铁锹). The ground was dry and hard. As a result, we had ____30____ at first digging. However, we didn’t give up. We took turns to dig and got better and worked more ____31____. The sun was burning badly and all of us got sweaty, but we kept digging until we ____32____ a metal box. We opened the lock and looked into it. There was nothing except a letter. It read:
“The lesson you have learned will be ____33____ to you. If you put as much ____34____ in anything you do as you did in finding the box, you will have found the key to making over 20 million dollars.”
This was a trick from my parents. I thought I would never forget this ____35____ birthday present.
21. A. box B. book C. jar D. bottle
22. A. surprise B. trick C. lie D. treat
23. A. dream B. bottle C. present D. box
24. A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
25. A. turning B. getting C. returning D. reaching
26. A. decision B. advice C. chance D. reason
27. A. pleasure B. truth C. support D. idea
28. A. surprisedly B. sadly C. angrily D. seriously
29. A. allowed B. thought C. asked D. believed
30. A. training B. time C. trouble D. fun
31. A. quickly B. happily C. hardly D. simply
32. A. made B. left C. covered D. hit
33. A. cheerful B. useful C. harmful D. painful
34. A. exercise B. support C. energy D. money
35. A. pretty B. small C. special D. expensive
2021-2022江苏省宿迁市泗洪县
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Since it was published in 1908, Anne of Green Gables(《绿山墙的安妮》)has been a favorite book of teenagers all over the world. What it teaches us is simple: How to ____36____ to be a happy and useful person.
Anne is an 11-year-old girl and she has no parents. She ____37____ in the town of Avonlea, Canada. She helps Mathew and Marilla Cuthbert, a brother and sister, on their farm.
At first, Mathew and Marilla hope to adopt(收养)a boy, not a thin ____38____. Will she be useful on the farm It seems(似乎)____39____. Anne is good at thinking of new and strange ideas. She likes talking ____40____ and she can’t do one thing for a long time. That’s not what is ____41____ on a farm.
However, Anne tries to explain that she can really be ____42____. She works very hard. But she doesn’t lose her good sense of fun — and this is why ____43____ love the story. She doesn’t become “a good girl”, if “good girl” ___44___ knowing only how to work and live unhappily. We see Anne’s love for ____45____ everywhere. She knows how to enjoy ____46____, such as eating ice cream or trying on a new dress.
Many stories for children are written to tell them ____47____ to do everything well. Usually it means doing what children should do and not having any ____48____. But that’s not the kind of story Canadian writer Lucy Maud Montgomery ____49____ to tell. The book gives readers a helping hand, ____50____ it doesn’t try to make them become “good” girls and boys.
36. A. use up B. look up C. give up D. grow up
37. A. arrives B. reaches C. get D. goes
38. A. baby B. student C. girl D. guest
39. A. impolite B. important C. impossible D. impatient
40. A. too many B. too much C. so many D. so far
41. A. needed B. returned C. improved D. developed
42. A. cheerful B. careful C. harmful D. useful
43. A. readers B. coaches C. farmers D. workers
44. A. catches B. means C. offers D. advises
45. A. teachers B. friends C. life D. job
46. A. themselves B. itself C. himself D. herself
47. A. when B. how C. what D. where
48. A. gain B. speed C. fun D. power
49. A. invited B. continued C. wanted D. sent
50. A. but B. or C. so D. otherwise
2021-2022江苏省宿迁市泗阳县
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There is an old English saying, “Laughter (笑) is the best medicine.” Norman Cousins certainly would ____16____ with this.
Norman Cousins was the editor of a magazine called Saturday Review for almost forty years. He also wrote and spoke about world peace, ____17____ to many different countries to share his ideas.
In the 1960s, after returning to the United States from a busy and tiring trip to Europe, Mr. Cousins got ____18____. He had a strange disease. It made him hard to ____19____. In less than a week after he got back, he could not stand it. Every move was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctor told Mr. Cousins that they did not know ____20____ to cure his problem and he might ____21____ be better. Mr. Cousins, however, didn’t want to ____22____ hope.
Mr. Cousins thought that the illness could be caused by ____23____ feeling. He did not want to take medicine to cure ____24____. Instead, he felt that happy feelings or _____25_____ might cure his illness.
He began to experiment on himself while still in the hospital _____26_____ watching comedy (喜剧) shows on television. Mr. Cousins quickly found that ten minutes of real laughter during the day gave him two hours of pain-free sleep at night.
Because the doctors could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and stayed in a hotel room to do his experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins rested in the hotel room watching funny shows on television, reading _____27_____ books, and sleeping when he felt tired. After three weeks, he felt _____28_____ to take a vacation and begin running on the beach for exercise.
After a few months, Mr. Cousins was able to _____29_____ to his work. He had laughed himself back to _____30_____. What a surprise!
16. A. agree B. play C. disgrace D. go
17. A. travelling B. sending C. talking D. listening
18. A. lost B. surprised C. sick D. ready
19. A. train B. sit C. speak D. move
20. A. how B. who C. when D. where
21. A. always B. often C. sometimes D. never
22. A. set up B. give up C. tidy up D. wake up
23. A. dangerous B. interesting C. strange D. unhappy
24. A. himself B. herself C. itself D. themselves
25. A. music B. doctors C. medicine D. laughter
26. A. by B. in C. on D. at
27. A. useful B. sad C. humorous D. boring
28. A. enough good B. good enough C. enough well D. well enough
29. A. go back B. go over C. go into D. go away
30. A. love B. health C. illness D. happiness
2021-2022江苏省宿迁市宿城区
完形填空(本大题共15小题, 每小题1分, 满分15分)
In hot summer, many people like wearing flip-flops (人字拖), especially people in Kenya and other warm countries on the east coast of Africa. Each year, lots of plastic flip-flops ___36___ into the Indian Ocean (印度洋) as rubbish. These ___37___ cause a lot of plastic pollution. The environment there is getting ___38___ than before.
Plastic pollution is ___39___ to animals. A survey shows that one fifth of seabirds ___40___ eating plastic each year. Luckily, a company in Kenya has found a way ___41___ plastic pollution. Several years ago, a scientist called Julie Church noticed some children ___42___ toy boats out of the old flip-flops. That gave her ___43___. In 2017, she___44___ a company called Ocean Sole. It recycles old flip-flops and then turns ____45____ into colourful works of art. Now those works of art ____46____ well all over the world.
“I’m so happy that the plastic shoes ____47____ wisely. If everyone makes a change, rich resources in Indian Ocean ____48____ . What we are doing is good for the ____49____, and it also provides new jobs ____50____ local people,” says Julie Church.
36. A. throw B. threw C. are thrown D. were thrown
37. A. trousers B. shirts C. shoes D. caps
38. A. better B. worse C. easier D. favourite
39. A. harmful B. wonderful C. careful D. meaningful
40. A. die of B. die from C. die to D. die with
41. A. to reduce B. reduce C. increase D. to increase
42. A. are making B. were making C. are made D. were made
43. A. a prize B. some money C. an idea D. a boat
44. A. sets off B. sets out C. set off D. set up
45. A. that B. it C. us D. them
46. A. is sold B. are sold C. sells D. sell
47. A. can use B. is using C. can be used D. can be using
48. A. will save B. is saved C. will be saving D. will be saved
49. A. environment B. achievement C. treatment D. equipment
50. A. with B. for C. on D. to
2021-2022江苏省泰州靖江市
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Two years ago, I was sitting in my car waiting in a long line for a tollbooth (收费站). When I ____31____ reached the booth, the worker told me that the person in front had paid for me and I was ____32____ to go. I was so ____33____ . I didn’t ____34____ to save the 5 dollars. I would never know who it was. I was tired out by the traffic and the long line, and that action was surprising and unbelievable. However, it really ____35____ my heart. I decided to pay the toll for the next car.
The first time I tried to pay forward the toll, I kept ____36____ my rear view mirror(后视镜) to see who I’d be paying for. In the mirror, I saw a tired looking Uber driver. I felt glad that my ____37____ would be going to a good place. But before we got to the tollbooth, the Uber driver had ____38____ lanes (车道) and now there was someone else behind me. She looked worried and was gesturing(做手势) angrily in a ____39____ with her friend. I wasn’t willing to be paying for a woman like that and was ____40____ judging(判断) her by what I was seeing in the mirror. Anyway I paid the toll for both of us and left.
Thirty seconds later I was surprised to hear a honk(汽笛声). It was the woman and her friend waving and ____41____ at me from the next lane! She looked bright and ____42____ . She wasn’t what I thought she was like. This was an important ____43____ that I shouldn’t ____44____ people so quickly... I don’t know their ____45____ .
31. A. slowly B. quickly C. quietly D. finally
32. A. confident B. alone C. free D. generous
33. A. worried B. surprised C. organized D. bored
34. A. need B. choose C. decide D. begin
35. A. felt B. shook C. touched D. stuck
36. A. fixing up B. cleaning up C. breaking into D. looking into
37. A. mind B. cause C. patience D. money
38. A. designed B. changed C. drawn D. avoided
39. A. fight B. research C. conversation D. competition
40. A. actively B. bravely C. openly D. certainly
41. A. smiling B. jumping C. laughing D. pointing
42. A. pretty B. humorous C. clever D. happy
43. A. chance B. interview C. lesson D. speed
44. A. judge B. remember C. refuse D. understand
45. A. education B. story C. job D. age
2021-2022江苏省泰州市海陵区
阅读短文,从每题所给选项中选出最佳选项(共10小题;每小题1分,共15分)
Most of us may have never thought about making an educational toy by ourselves. If we need a learning toy, we simply go to ____31____ one. However, things are not so easy in poor countries. Most families have no enough food, so toys, even the educational ones, are the ____32____ on the families’ shopping list. How can we get these kids interested in science This was a ____33____ question. An Indian engineer, Mr. Gupta, who loves science, hoped to do something for this, but how
While still a(n) ____34____ at the Indian College of Technology, Mr. Gupta used to volunteer to teach the children who could not ____35____ to go to school. After finishing college, he found a good job at India’s Tata Motors, and spent the next five years ____36____ cars, which made him well-known. He once won first in Car of the Year Design Competition. However, he soon realized that this may be not something that he ____37____ wanted to do for the rest of his life. So, he took part in the Hoshangabad Science Teaching Program and ____38____ to spare some time to take the training course. The purpose of the project was to make ____39____ fun and exciting for poor children.
The project drew Mr. Gupta so deeply that he decided to ____40____ his high-paying job and put all his effort into it. He designed plenty of educational toys, which were not only ____41____ and easy to make, but also full of scientific principles(科学原理). Also, Mr. Gupta tried to make toys from ____42____ else. Through reading simple ____43____ that Mr. Gupta offers, more children can make their own toys and become more interested in science.
Since the Internet has become a more widely learning tool, Mr. Gupta set up a ____44____ named Toys from Trash and also recorded over 250 guide videos.
More than 50,000 children and teachers have visited the website, watching or downloading the videos, ____45____ it was set up. Some young children have become so inspired (鼓舞) that they have even won international science competitions with the help of Mr. Gupta’s creations.
31. A. make B. buy C. design D. print
32. A. first B. best C. last D. worst
33. A. exciting B. boring C. worrying D. surprising
34. A. student B. teacher C. doctor D. engineer
35. A. accept B. afford C. refuse D. support
36. A. designing B. selling C. mending D. washing
37. A. really B. hardly C. nearly D. simply
38. A. allowed B. stopped C. failed D. managed
39. A. engineering B. science C. lessons D. videos
40. A. take up B. put up C. give up D. make up
41. A. cheap B. slow C. clear D. danger
42. A. nowhere B. anywhere C. somewhere D. everywhere
43. A. conclusions B. questions C. conversations D. instructions
44. A. magazine B. website C. project D. organization
45. A. when B. before C. since D. until
2021-2022江苏省泰州市姜堰区
阅读短文,从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
168 years ago, many people started to get sick in London because of a disease called “cholera (霍乱) ”. It caused a panic (恐慌) among Londoners since nobody knew how to ____16____ it.
Most doctors thought that people got cholera because they breathed (呼吸) in polluted air. So they told their patients to open their windows and breathe in ____17____ air as much as possible. However, this ____18____ didn’t seem to work well. Some doctors advised their patients to drink plenty of water and take some medicine, but that didn’t help ____19____. The doctors were at a loss what to do next.
John Snow was a doctor who had a different ____20____. He thought that cholera had been spread through the water that people were drinking. Maybe polluted water was making people get ____21____.
At first, ____22____ paid much attention to Dr Snow. He developed a plan to test his theory. Dr Snow went to different neighbourhoods in London and tested their water. He also ____23____ the number of sick people in each neighbourhood. It was just as he had thought! The neighbourhoods with the cleanest water had the ____24____ sick people. The places with the dirtiest water had the greatest number of sick people. This ____25____ his theory (理论) that cholera was spread through dirty water.
Dr Snow reported the ____26____ of his study to the mayor (市长) of London and other doctors. They examined the theory and ____27____ that Dr Snow was correct.
Then people in London stopped drinking water that might be polluted. They were not getting sick ____28____. Doctors knew how to fight against cholera. All it took was clean water.
____29____ Dr Snow, we know how to fight against many other diseases that can be spread through dirty water. Cities are now designed to ____30____ everyone with clean water.
16. A. kill B. treat C. catch D. cause
17. A. dry B. warm C. cold D. fresh
18. A. advice B. fact C. message D. order
19. A. neither B. either C. also D. too
20. A. habit B. hobby C. opinion D. chance
21. A. blind B. sick C. deaf D. disabled
22 A. everybody B. somebody C. nobody D. anybody
23. A. organized B. took C. reduced D. counted
24. A. most B. oldest C. youngest D. fewest
25. A. proved B. decided C. developed D. protected
26. A. methods B. numbers C. results D. purposes
27. A. hoped B. wondered C. realized D. wanted
28. A. clearly B. anymore C. only D. heavily
29. A. Thanks to B. Instead of C. As well as D. Without
30. A. offer B. connect C. give D. provide
2021-2022江苏省泰州市靖江市滨江学校
完形填空 阅读短文, 从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(15分)
The Bread Lesson
I’ve been feeling stressed(有压力的)since I found out I wasn’t able to enter the swim team. Now I’ll have to ___11___ for a whole year to try out again; that is like a million years.
I think Dad knew I was feeling stressed. He asked me ___12___ things were going. I said OK, though I didn’t feel OK at all. He looked at me for a moment, and then he said it was time for me to help.
Dad walked to the ___13___ and took out his large mixing bowl and told me to stir(搅拌)while he was ___14___ the materials. He threw in a large handful of flour(面粉). He then put salt into the bowl. Dad needn’t measure(测量). He knows ___15___ how much of each thing to use without thinking, and the bread always turns out great.
After we ___16___ everything and made a dough(生面团), we waited for more than an hour for the dough to slowly double in ___17___. Next, we deflated(放气)the risen dough. We divided it into two and waited for it to ___18___ again. Afterward, we put the dough into pans and waited another ___19___ for the dough to double one last time. Dad said the waiting was always the ___20___ part because of the sharp, sweet smell coming from the yeast. “You can’t wait to put the dough ___21___ into the oven (烤箱), but if you do, the bread will be small and hard. The most important lesson of all is learning to be ___22___,” Dad explained.
___23___ we waited, we sat and talked. It felt good to open up and share our ___24___. I started enjoying the quiet time with Dad. My father taught me how to bake bread, but I think I learned to enjoy the slow passing of time. I learned to ___25___ and let the bread rise.
11. A. rest B. wait C. search D. race
12. A. what B. why C. how D. where
13. A. bedroom B. bathroom C. balcony D. kitchen
14. A. adding B. counting C. tasting D. touching
15. A. exactly B. hardly C. recently D. luckily
16. A. ate B. cleaned C. mixed D. bought
17. A. size B. order C. price D. kind
18. A. reduce B. rise C. drop D. change
19. A. minute B. hour C. second D. week
20. A. easiest B. funniest C. hardest D. tiniest
21. A. carefully B. cleverly C. directly D. successfully
22. A. honest B. patient C. helpful D. creative
23. A. While B. After C. Before D. If
24. A. mistakes B. backgrounds C. ideas D. tools
25. A. give B. train C. relax D. hurry
2021-2022江苏省盐城景山中学
完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)
My parents always told me that I couldn’t dance, because it was a girl’s sport. But I never gave up my dream of ____31____ a dancing star. I practiced secretly, learning from books, movies and shows. However, without my parents’ support, that ____32____ seemed all but impossible to reach.
One summer, my little sister Mary was going to dance lessons. I asked my parents whether I could take her to the lessons. What a good ____33____ to learn dancing!
One afternoon, I was practicing a new dance in my room when Mary walked____34____. “What’s the matter, Mary ” I stopped ____35____. “Denis, you are a great dancer! Can you help me ” “What is it ” I wondered. “There will be a dancing show in my school, but the boys think I’m slow, and ____36____of them wants to dance with me. Could you dance with me for it ” She looked at me, waiting for my reply. “You can be a good dancer!” I encouraged her. “Let’s show those people that they have been ____37____all along.” In the following months, we practiced every evening, ____38____ from my parents. I was having a good time and soon Mary improved a lot. Finally came the big day. I became ____39____ when I heard my parents would come to watch the show. As the____40____ began, I took a deep breath and tried to ____41____. We moved perfectly, shining with pride. From the cheering of the crowd, I was sure we had been ____42____.
My heart was beating ____43____ when I saw my father coming towards me. He put his hand on my shoulder. “Well done, son. Though it is hard for me to admit(承认) it, I have to say you are born to ____44____. Go for it and make us proud.”
I’d been waiting for this moment for so long. I knew that the road ahead wasn’t going to be easy, but I wouldn’t give up. I wanted ____45____ more in life than to dance.
31. A. become B. becoming C. became D. becomes
32. A. dream B. life C. order D. subject
33. A. result B. chance C. wish D. message
34. A. out B. away C. through D. in
35. A. reading B. singing C. dancing D. drawing
36. A. none B. neither C. either D. all
37. A. right B. good C. bad D. wrong
38. A. preventing B. hiding C. learning D. hearing
39. A. nervous B. bored C. relaxed D. excited
40. A. dancing B. party C. music D. lesson
41. A. calm down B. come down C. put down D. sit down
42. A. careful B. hopeful C. helpful D. successful
43. A. sadly B. slowly C. wildly D. quietly
44. A. play B. fly C. travel D. dance
45. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
2021-2022江苏省盐城市
阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
There was once a wise old man named Derek. One day his young nephew Gary came to visit him. Gary was ___31___ about his little progress in learning the guitar. He tried hard, but he just couldn’t improve.
Gary asked his uncle for some ___32___. “Follow me,” said Derek, and he led Gary up to the high hills around the village. This road was long and ___33___, but Gary followed the old man. As they got higher, Derek said that he needed to go to the ___34___ of the highest hill where he had never been to. Gary was surprised but ___35___ to help his uncle.
With ___36___ difficulty, Gary helped his uncle climb the hill. Sometimes he ___37___ carried the old man on his back. At the top, sweating, he put his uncle ___38___ on the ground and laughed with joy.
“When you were a little boy, sometimes you returned home with tears(眼泪)in your eyes,” said Derek. “The other children ___39___ you. Do you remember why ”
Gary looked around and nodded. He remembered that as a ____40____ he often played on the hills with other children. They called this hill Mount Impossible, ____41____ small children couldn’t reach its top. “At that time I was ____42____ to get there,” said Gary. “The bigger kids had no problem.”
“And today,” said Derek, “you not only climbed here, but also pulled ____43____ up.”
“I became bigger and stronger.”
“Instead of climbing Mount Impossible every day, you played on the ____44____ hills and became better at climbing. You became stronger,” said Derek. “Mount Impossible became ____45____ for you to climb while you weren’t even thinking about it. Work toward things one step at a time.”
31. A. sad B. excited C. relaxed D. crazy
32. A. information B. advice C. awards D. money
33. A. strange B. difficult C. popular D. modern
34. A. top B. bottom C. foot D. middle
35. A. wished B. refused C. failed D. decided
36. A. no B. little C. much D. all
37. A. only B. just C. even D. still
38. A. over B. across C. through D. back
39. A. heard from B. laughed at C. looked after D. woke up
40. A. child B. man C. woman D. grown-up
41. A. while B. before C. until D. because
42. A. uncertain B. unlucky C. unable D. unhappy
43. A. you B. me C. him D. them
44. A. further B. deeper C. nearer D. smaller
45. A. possible B. impossible C. important D. necessary
2021-2022江苏省扬州市邗江区
完形填空(共15小题, 每小题1分, 计15分)
Mary woke up. “It must be a lonely ___36___ again.” She thought.
She went up to the window. The rainstorm had stopped and the moor (平原)in the sun looked softly blue which Mary had ___37___ seen in India before.
“Look at the ___38___ !” Mary called to Martha, excitedly.
“Yes, Yorkshire Moor is the ___39___ place on earth in spring. I told you that you would like it and you’ll want to live on it all day.” Martha said, coming in with Mary ___40___ .
Martha ___41___ as soon as Mary had finished her last sip of milk. The housemaid (女仆)was going to visit her mother and stay there for the whole spring.
Mary felt even ___42___ without Martha. So she went out of the house. The sunshine made the whole place look different. In the ___43___ kitchen-garden, she found Ben working there. The change in the weather seemed to affect him as well. The ___44___ boy spoke to her of his own accord (主动).
“Spring is coming,” he said. “Can you ____45____ it ”
Mary sniffed (嗅). “Yes, it’s something nice and fresh,” she said.
“That’s the rich black earth,” he answered, “And you’ll see bits of ____46____ spikes(尖)come out soon.”
“Great!” answered Mary happily.
Suddenly, she heard the soft flight of wings. That was Ben’s robin (知更鸟).
“Do you think your bird ____47____ me ” she said.
“Of course, he remembers you!” said Ben ____48____ . “He knows everything here.”
“What about that rose garden ” Mary asked. “Are all the flowers dead ”
“Ask him,” said Ben, “He’s the only one that has seen inside it.”
Mary decided to see that garden again. She walked, and the robin ____49____ Ben.
When she stopped at the door of the garden, he stopped. He started to look for something in a deep hole in the earth turned up.
Mary found that was something like a ring. .
“Perhaps it is ____50____!” she said in a whisper with a frightened and excited face.
(改编于《秘密花园》)
36. A. morning B. afternoon C. evening D. night
37. A. always B. sometimes C. already D. never
38. A. moor B. window C. rainstorm D. sun
39. A. rainiest B. sunniest C. windiest D. foggiest
40. A. lunch B. dinner C. breakfast D. supper
41. A. took away B. gave away C. put away D. went away
42. A. happier B. healthier C. lonelier D. politer
43. A. dark B. frozen C. warm D. dry
44. A. brave B. shy C. generous D. careless
45. A. hear B. see C. smell D. collect
46. A. blue B. red C. black D. green
47. A. forgets B. likes C. remembers D. hates
48. A. proudly B. slowly C. carefully D. sadly
49. A. found B. followed C. left D. watched
50. A. the hole B. the ring C. the bird D. the key
2021-2022江苏省扬州市江都区
阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Wang Yueyue works at a supermarket in Yangzhou. The story of her cellphone that ____16____ from Yangzhou to Shanghai for a day without its owner has brought a smile to lots of Chinese netizens.
Wang Yueyue ____17____ her cellphone on Monday. After that, she didn’t ____18____ to see the cellphone again. Wang was packing ____19____ into boxes to be sent to Shanghai to help with the city’s food supply during the lockdown.
Wearing a sweater with ____20____ pockets, she had already dropped her phone on the floor three times ____21____ the phone disappeared. After looking around, Wang couldn’t find her phone. All her ____22____ didn’t see it, either. She guessed that she ____23____ it in one of the boxes. Her sister posted on Sina Weibo, “____24____ in Shanghai who got a cellphone in a delivery box please contact me. My sister was busy packing the supplies and ____25____ left her phone in one of the boxes.”
The post was quickly ____26____ online. Wang Yongyong, a supply chain manager in Shanghai’s Hongqiao township, saw the post on ____27____. She together with some volunteers helped to search the ____28____. At last, they managed to find the cellphone in a truck.
Many local people in Shanghai said in their WeChat groups that ____29____ should try to find the cellphone in order not to fail the people who were ____30____ them.
It was an interesting experience for Wang Yueyue and her cellphone.
16. A. travelled B. sent C. worked D. posted
17. A. lost B. found C. bought D. received
18. A. want B. expect C. like D. choose
19. A. clothes B. books C. vegetables D. phones
20. A. beautiful B. dark C. light D. small
21. A. after B. before C. because D. so
22. A. classmates B. relatives C. workmates D. neighbours
23. A. hid B. put C. dropped D. threw
24. A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Everybody
25. A. quickly B. slowly C. carefully D. carelessly
26. A. arrived B. spread C. used D. lost
27. A. Monday B. Tuesday C. Thursday D. Friday
28. A. packs B. phone C. truck D. supermarket
29. A. we B. I C. they D. she
30. A. helping B. calling C. visiting D. missing
2021-2022江苏省扬州仪征市
完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分, 计15分)
Not long ago, my daughter’s favourite leather shoes were cut by a knife. She cried. I took the shoes to a shoemaker to get them repaired.
The young apprentice (学徒) took a look at the cuts quickly and said, “There is ____36____ I can do but change the uppers (鞋帮).”
His master looked at ____37____ and said to me, “If you trust me, I will add more cuts to both of the shoes on purpose for special style.”
I didn’t fully understand him, ____38____ I decided to leave the shoes.
Two days later, I went there to get the shoes. At the first sight I found there were indeed five or six ____39____ on each shoe, but all of them were covered by soft red leather sewed (缝) with thick thread (线). The shoes looked more special and interesting than ever. I ____40____ stop praising (称赞) the master for his skill.
Another time, my wife’s ____41____ had an opening on the back. My wife checked it carefully, and then said, “I’ll ____42____ it myself.”
Three days went past, and I was very ____43____ to see it again: the ____44____ was sewed up by thin and white thread and it looked like the ice crystal (晶体). She _____45_____ made a lovely snowman and a wooden house on the blouse. I said with praise, “It’s just as beautiful as a piece of _____46_____.”
“I learned from the master. Patches (补丁) can be _____47_____ to look perfect.” replied my wife.
Her words taught me even more: perfection is _____48_____ to achieve in everything; patches are unavoidable (不可避免的), so is human’s life, which will appear in the form of wound, disability or disease. _____49_____ you can’t change that, all you can do and have to do is to cover the wound by patches and try your best to make a most beautiful flower on the wound, and that is _____50_____ life teaches us. Once you understand it, you can enjoy your life better.
36. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
37. A. him B. it C. them D. me
38. A. because B. but C. so D. or
39. A. marks B. colours C. flowers D. cuts
40. A. wouldn’t B. couldn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t
41. A. skirt B. dress C. blouse D. shirt
42. A. clean B. repair C. sell D. paint
43. A. lucky B. sad C. worried D. surprised
44. A. cut B. injury C. wound D. opening
45. A. even B. once C. really D. just
46. A. art B. ice C. wood D. leather
47. A. drawn B. attracted C. designed D. bought
48 A. unhelpful B. necessary C. important D. impossible
49. A. As B. Since C. Unless D. While
50. A. how B. why C. what D. where
参考答案
2021-2022江苏省淮安市洪泽区
【答案】11. A 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. D 16. C 17. C 18. A 19. B 20. B 21. B 22. D 23. B 24. C 25. D
【解析】本文是记叙文,讲述了一个印度小男孩无私帮助别人,最终得到了自己梦寐以求的鼓的故事。
11句意:“我只想要一面鼓!”男孩说。
drum鼓;stick木棍;cake蛋糕;jug水壶。根据下文“not enough money for a drum(鼓)”,可知想要个鼓,故选A。
12句意:母亲在市场上卖了一些蔬菜,但还不够买一面鼓的钱。
again又;always总是;still仍然;even甚至。根据题干“Mother sold somevegetables at the market, but there was…not enough money for a drum”,可知买鼓的钱还是不够;still符合语境,故选C。
13句意:就在他敲敲打打地走着的时候,他看见他的邻居正试着点燃她的炉子。
her她的;his他的,your你的,my我的。由下文“The woman”可知是女性,所以点她的炉子,故选A。
14句意:那个女人感谢了男孩。
helped帮助;thanked感谢,refused拒绝,warned警告。根据上文男孩的话“Use my stick to heat your stove”可知,邻居得感谢他,故选B。
15句意:炉子烧热了,她给他烤了一块松软的蛋糕。
dry干的;wet湿的;cold冷的;hot热的。根据上文“Use my stick to heat your stove”和“ she made him a soft cake”可知炉子热了,故选D。
16句意:这个男孩正要吃蛋糕,这时他听到一个饥饿的婴儿在哭。
thirsty渴的;shy害羞的;hungry饿的;friendly友好的。根据下文“The baby’s mother had no food”可知婴儿是饿哭的,故选C。
17句意:说着,她递给小男孩一个大金属罐子。
lending借;feeding喂;handing递;making使/让。根据“Take this as thanks,”和“...the boy a large metal jug (罐子).”可知,应该是递给男孩一个金属罐,作为感谢。故选C。
18句意:“水!”那人叫道。
Water水;Rain雨;Fire火;Wind风。根据下文“his jug with water.”可知,此处指水,故选A。
19句意:男孩跑到井边,把罐子灌满了水。
picked捡;filled装满;threw扔;caught抓。根据上文男人想喝水,可知是用水装满了罐子,故选B。
20句意:我是一个商人,但是盗贼偷走了我的货物。
gave给;stole偷窃,盗窃;showed表现;carried携带。根据“robbers”可知,应是盗贼偷走了货物。故选B。
21句意:“你可以拿我的罐子去喝水。”男孩提议。
ride骑;drink喝;grow生长;sit坐。根据上文“ drank”以及小男孩用罐子打水可知,此处是让商人拿着罐子喝水,故选B。
22句意:他经过一群坐在大树下的人。
laughing笑;sleeping睡觉;dancing跳舞;sitting坐。由“under a big tree...They looked unhappy.”结合选项可知,前面三项不合语境,应该是坐在一棵大树下,故选D。
23句意:但如果我步行去,我的新娘会笑话我的。
And和,表并列;But但是,表转折;Or或者,表选择;For为了。根据“I’m going to my wedding, where this band will play…if I show up on foot, my bride will laugh at me”可知前后是转折关系,故选B。
24句意:那男孩高兴得大叫起来。
noise噪声;anger愤怒;joy开心;sadness伤心。根据上文“He handed the boy a beautiful drum”可知,小男孩有了鼓,当然很高兴,故选C。
25句意:“当你善良的时候,你的善行就会回报给你,”妈妈说。
honest诚实的;happy开心的;quiet安静的;kind善良的。根据下文“your good deeds come back to you”并结合小男孩的经历可知人需行善;前面三项不合语境,故选D。
2021-2022江苏省淮安市启明外国语学校
【答案】21. A 22. A 23. D 24. C 25. C 26. D 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. A 31. B 32. C 33. D 34. B 35. A
【解析】本文主要讲述了七岁的Vincent是一个一年级的学生,他最好的朋友Zac正在跟癌症作斗争。他认为跟他玩和讲故事还不够。为了支持小伙伴做化疗,他也剃光了自己的头发。还和妈妈一起卖掉自己做的手套和围巾,给朋友捐款。因为有好朋友的牵挂、陪伴和支持,Zac一直坚持治疗和上学。七岁的Vincent用自己的行动诠释了伟大的友谊。
21句意:他想要让他的好友知道他是理解他正经历着多么艰苦难熬的日子。
hard艰苦的;exciting令人兴奋的;unpleasant高兴的;pleasant令人愉快的。根据“best friend is battling cancer”可知他的好朋友在对抗癌症,所以日子是艰苦难熬的。故选A。
22句意:七岁的Vincent Butterfiel认为唯一方法就是剃光他的头发来支持他最好的朋友Zac因为化疗而掉光了他的头发。
decided决定;refused拒绝;agreed同意;disliked不喜欢。根据“the only way was to cut off his hair in support of his best friend Zac”可知他决定唯一的方法是剃光自己的头发。故选A。
23句意:Zac Gossage正在接受治疗,但他仍然每天都去密苏里州的联合中央小学,因为在那里他可以和Vincent一起荡秋千。
ever曾经;never从不;just仅仅;still仍。根据“Zac Gossage is receiving treatment but...goes to Union Central Elementary School”可知虽然他在接受治疗,但是仍然去上学。故选D。
24句意:Zac Gossage正在接受治疗,但他仍然每天都去密苏里州的联合中央小学,因为在那里他可以和Vincent一起荡秋千。
though尽管;but但是;because因为;so所以。根据“that’s where he gets to play on the swing with Vincent”可知此句和前句是因果关系,前果后因,用because引导原因状语从句。故选C。
25句意:Vincent发现Zac可能因为化疗而脱发。
raise提高;add添加;lose失去;fall落下。根据“his hair because of the chemotherapy treatment”可知因为化疗会掉头发。故选C。
26句意:所以有一天,他戴着帽子出现在一年级的课堂上。
mask面具;scarf围巾;glove手套;cap帽子。根据“pulled off his cap”可知他戴了一顶帽子。故选D。
27句意:他摘下帽子,其他孩子看到他已经把头发都剪掉了。
teachers教师;kids孩子;parents父母;patients病人。根据“other...saw that he already”可知此处是教室里的其他孩子。故选B。
28句意:他摘下帽子,其他孩子看到他已经把头发都剪掉了。
pulled拉;sent发送;cut剪切;put放。根据“he already had all his hair...off”可知他觉得他的朋友会因为化疗掉头发,所以他把自己的头发剪掉了。故选C。
29句意:我这样做只是为了让Zac觉得他不是唯一一个没有头发的人。
friends朋友;money钱;clothes衣服;hair头发。根据“he’s not the only one without any”可知是没有头发。故选D。
30句意:Vincent在得知自己的化疗治疗有多昂贵后,也一直在为他最好的朋友筹集资金。
expensive昂贵的;successful成功的;important重要的;meaningful有意义的。根据“Vincent has also been raising money”可知在他知道化疗很贵时,他为他的朋友筹集资金。故选A。
31句意:他让母亲做了20多条围巾和手套。
fewer更少;more更多;worse 更糟、更差;better更好。根据“at the price of 10 dollars each, raising over $200 for Zac”可知他们做了20多条围巾和手套。故选B。
32句意:他和他的母亲以每件10美元的价格卖掉了它们。
made制造;donated捐赠;sold出售;collected收集。根据“them at the price of 10 dollars each”可知是把围巾和手套都卖掉了。故选C。
33句意:他几乎没有缺课。
already已经;always总是;nearly几乎;hardly几乎不。根据“Though Zac is receiving treatments, he has...missed any days of school”可知虽然他在治疗,但是他几乎没有缺过课。故选D。
34句意:当被问及友谊是什么时,Vincent看着他的朋友Zac,想了一会儿,回答说:“这是一件美好的事情。”
how如何;what什么;where哪里;which哪一个。从句中缺少表语,用what引导宾语从句。故选B。
35句意:当被问及友谊是什么时,Vincent看着他的朋友Zac,想了一会儿,回答说:“这是一件美好的事情。”
moment片刻;hour小时;morning早上;day白天。根据“thought for a”可知是想了一会。故选A。
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【答案】11. B 12. C 13. D 14. A 15. A 16. B 17. B 18. C 19. A 20. D 21. C 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. A
【解析】本文讲述了一对夫妇因为破产搬离了大房子。丈夫日夜工作以维持家庭开支,没有照顾他的妻子。妻子认为自己被冷落,直到有一天妻子打开电脑发现丈夫的日记,才得知丈夫是如此深爱自己。
11句意:丈夫夜以继日地工作养家糊口,却没有照顾妻子。
bring带来;raise筹集,养育;protect保护;make制作。根据“The husband worked day and night”可知,丈夫夜以继日的工作,是为了养家。故选B。
12句意:他不再爱我了。他只想着他的生意。
feeling感觉;ability能力;business生意;interest兴趣。根据上文可知,丈夫一直夜以继日工作,因此妻子觉得丈夫只想着自己的生意。故选C。
13句意:他在门口拦住了她。
met遇见;obeyed遵守;felt感觉;stopped停止。根据“Let me take it first”可知,此处是指在门口拦住了妻子。故选D。
14句意:我累了,亲爱的。
tired累的;sleepy困倦的;busy忙碌的;sick生病的。根据“I was always taking the shower first, and I said to her, I was tired.”可知,此处是指丈夫累了。故选A。
15句意:在无聊的一天,她无事可做,于是打开了他的电脑。
On后加具体到某一天或具体某一天的早晨、下午和晚上;In后加某年某月某季节;At后加具体的时刻;With和。空后“a boring day”是指具体的某一天,用介词on。故选A。
16句意:在无聊的一天,她无事可做,于是打开了他的电脑。
something某事;nothing没有什么;anything任何事;everything所有事。根据“turned on his computer.”以及“a boring day”可知,无聊说明没有什么事可做。故选B。
17句意:几分钟后,她的眼里充满了泪水。
a little一些,修饰不可数名词; a few一些,修饰可数名词复数;a number一个号码;a bit一点儿,修饰形容词。空后“minutes”是可数名词复数,用a few修饰。故选B。
18句意:今天,我很伤心。她问我为什么总是先洗澡。
what什么;where哪里;why为什么;how如何。根据“She asked me”和“I said to her, I was tired. ”可知,此处是指问为什么先洗澡。故选C。
19句意:我累了。她很不高兴。
unhappy不开心的;bored厌烦的;worried担心的;lazy懒惰的。根据“She was very sad.”可知,此处是指妻子不开心。故选A。
20句意:在她心里,我对她没有平时那么好,可我怎么办?
early早地;hard努力地;right正好;well好地。根据“He doesn’t love me any more.”以及“I treated her not as...as usual,”可知,此处是指像往常那么好。as well as usual“和往常一样好”。故选D。
21句意:我们搬到了小公寓,在如此寒冷的冬天只有淋浴。
big大的;beautiful美丽的;small小的;sweet甜的。根据“I wasn’t as rich as before! We moved to the...flat”可知,此处是指小的公寓。故选C。
22句意:在如此寒冷的冬天只有淋浴。但我发现如果一个人先洗个澡,房间会暖和一些。
since自从;before在……之前;till直到;if如果。根据“one took the shower first, the room could get a little warmer.”可知,此处前句是后句的条件,用if引导条件状语从句。故选D。
23句意:所以每次我先冲到浴室。
jumped跳;flew飞;rushed冲,迅速移动;jogged慢跑。根据“So every time I...to the bathroom first, ”可知,此处是指冲向浴室。固定短语rush to“冲向……”。故选C。
24句意:我都在想,等她洗完澡,房间会暖和1℃,2℃,3℃。
hotter更热的;warmer更温暖的;cooler更凉爽的;colder更冷的。根据“the room could get a little warmer.”可知,此处是指更暖和。故选B。
25句意:现在我不能给她舒适的生活,带她去昂贵的餐厅,给她买昂贵的衣服,但至少,我能给她1℃。
at least至少;at last最后;at first起先;at time有时。根据“but...I can give her 1℃.”可知,此处是指给不了她以前的生活,但是现在至少可以给她1℃。故选A。
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【答案】16. D 17. B 18. A 19. C 20. A 21. B 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. D 26. A 27. C 28. B 29. D 30. C
【解析】本文通过农夫和邻居吵架的故事,告诉我们:言语也会伤害他人。所以说话前一定要三思。
16句意: 在战斗中,农夫非常生气,对他的邻居说了许多坏话和粗鲁的话。
serious严重的;special特殊的;important重要的;rude粗鲁的,无礼的。根据“the farmer got so angry that he said many bad”可知,很生气的情况下会说许多坏话和无礼的话,故选D。
17句意:过了一段时间,农夫意识到他的错误,想收回他的话,但不知道该做什么。
remembered记得;realized意识到;complained抱怨; continued继续。根据“wanted to take his words back”可知,应是意识到了错误,故选B。
18句意:过了一段时间,农夫意识到他的错误,想收回他的话,但不知道该做什么
what什么;when何时;where在哪里;how如何。空处作do的宾语,所以用what连接。故选A。
19句意:就在这时,他知道一个圣人正在参观他的村庄。
searching搜索;checking检查;visiting参观;changing改变。根据“So, he decided to go to the saint ”可知,去找圣人说明圣人在参观他的村庄。故选C。
20句意:所以,他决定去找圣人寻求答案。
answer答案;excuse借口;exercise锻炼;example例子。上文讲到农夫想要收回自己说过的话但是不知道怎么做,所以此处指寻找该问题的答案,故选A。
21句意:他去找圣人,把一切都告诉了他,并请他告诉他一个方法来收回他的话。
something某事; everything每件事;nothing没有什么;anything任何事。根据“So, he decided to go to the saint and ask for...”和“and asked him to tell him a way to take his words...”可知,应是告诉了圣人发生的所有的事情,从而寻求答案。故选B。
22句意:他去找圣人,把一切都告诉了他,并请他告诉他一个方法来收回他的话。
take down记下;take away带走;take off起飞;take back收回。根据“wanted to take his words back ”可知,此处指收回说过的话的方法,故选D。
23句意:首先,把很多羽毛收集到一个篮子里敞口的篮子里,然后把它们放在留在村子的中央,然后回家。
closed关闭;locked锁;open敞口的;old老的。根据“ all the feathers had... away because of wind.”可知,风把羽毛吹走了,所以应是敞口的篮子。故选C。
24句意:农夫去取那些羽毛,但当他到那里时,所有的羽毛都因为风飞走了。
ran跑;flown飞;got得到;washed清洗。根据“ all the feathers had... away because of wind.”及常识可知,风吹过后羽毛会飞走,故选B。
25句意:农夫两手空空地回到圣人身边,告诉了他……
full满的;dirty脏的;tied累的;empty空的。根据“I couldn’t bring back those feathers because there were none left ”可知,风把羽毛吹走了,所以应是空手回来,故选D。
26句意:我无法把那些羽毛带回来,因为篮子里已经没有羽毛了,它们都被风吹走了。
basket篮子;village村庄;room房间;pocket口袋。根据“go and collect a lot of feathers in a(n) ... basket”可知,此处指篮子里没有羽毛了,故选A。
27句意:同样的事情也会发生在你说的话上。
agrees同意;adds增加;happens发生;donates捐赠。此处是圣人用羽毛的事情来比喻农夫说过的话,告诉他,同样的事情也发生在你说过的话上,收不回来了。故选C。
28句意:你可以很容易地说出这些话,但即使你想要收回,也无法收回。
carefully认真地;easily容易地;slowly缓慢地;properly正确地。根据“ but can not take them back even if you want to”及上文可知,农夫因为生气轻易地说出了不好的话语,但是却收不回来了。故选B.
29句意:在生气的时候对别人说一些刻薄和不好的话之前,你应该记住你的话是不能收回的。
trouble麻烦;danger危险;fear恐惧;anger生气。根据上文“the farmer got so angry that he said many bad ”可知,农夫是在生气的情况下说出了一些刻薄和不好的话,所以此处指生气的时候。故选D。
30句意:因此,在这种情况下最好保持沉默。
relaxed放松的;polite礼貌的;silent沉默的;happy高兴的。根据“ Before saying something bitter and bad to someone in ... you should always remember that your words can not be taken back. ”可知,说出的话是收不回来的,所以生气的时候最好是不要说话,keep silent“保持沉默”,故选C。
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【答案】36. C 37. B 38. A 39. B 40. D 41. A 42. C 43. B 44. B 45. A 46. C 47. A 48. C 49. D 50. D
【解析】本文是一篇说明文,向我们介绍有关中国红包文化的相关信息。
36句意:传统的红包通常都装饰着金色汉字,如幸福和财富。
praise赞扬;dream梦想;happiness幸福;advice建议。根据常识可知,红包意味着好的事物,象征着幸福和财富,故选C。
37句意:在春节期间,钱被放在红包里,然后他们的父母,祖父母,亲戚,甚至是亲密的邻居和朋友把红包发给年轻的一代。
paper纸;money钱;letters信;notes笔记。根据常识可知,新年红包里会放钱,故选B。
38句意:颜色
colour颜色;size尺寸;shape形状;history历史。根据“Red represents luck and good fortune in Chinese culture.”可知,本段介绍红包的颜色,故选A。
39句意:这就是为什么在春节和其他庆祝活动中使用红包的原因。
when何时;why为什么;how如何;where哪里。分析“That is…red packets are used during Chinese New Year and other celebrations.”可知,此处强调红包是红色的原因,故选B。
40句意:收发红包是一种严肃的行为。
strange奇怪的;simple简单的;smart聪明的;serious严肃的。根据“Therefore, red packets are always…and received with both hands.”给红包和收红包用双手,可知,收发红包是一种严肃的行为,故选D。
41句意:因此,红包总是用双手来送和收。
presented颁发;filled填满;covered覆盖;gathered聚集。根据“Therefore, red packets are always…and received with both hands.”可知,与用双手接红包对应的是用双手送红包,故选A。
42句意:在春节或生日时收到红包的人不要当着送礼者的面打开。
watch观看;hide隐藏;open打开;accept接受。此处与后文“The attendants will open the packets at once”形成对比,不会马上打开红包,故选C。
43句意:然而,在中国的婚礼上就不一样了,客人通常会把红包发给服务员,并在一个礼单上签名。
Moreover此外;However然而;Otherwise否则;Besides此外。根据“things are different at a Chinese wedding”可知,两句话构成转折关系,前者不能当着给红包的人拆红包,而婚礼则不一样,故选B。
44句意:然而,在中国的婚礼上就不一样了,客人通常会把红包发给服务员,并在一个礼单上签名。
his他的;their他们的;your你的/你们的;our我们的。此处指参加婚礼的人,“他们的”符合语境,故选B。
45句意:服务员会立即打开红包,数里面的钱,并把它记录在客人名字旁边的登记簿上。
count数;change改变;choose选择;collect收集。根据“and record it on a register”可知,数好钱再把金额登记在册,故选A。
46句意:钱的多少与你和接受者的关系有关——你们的关系越亲密,期望得到的钱就越多。
worse更差;harder更难;closer更近;wider更宽。根据“the…your relationship is, the more money is expected”可知,关系越亲近,给的红包就越大,故选C。
47句意:特定数额的钱是要避免的。
avoided避免;increased增加;afforded买得起;returned归还。根据“Anything with a four is not good”可知,有些数字需要避免,比如含有4的数字。故选A。
48句意:任何有4的东西都不好,因为4在中文里听起来和死很像。
birth出生;fear害怕;death死亡;envy嫉妒。根据“because four sounds similar to…in Chinese”和常识可知,4在中文里听起来和死亡很像,故选C。
49句意:偶数,除了4,都比奇数好,因为人们相信好事成双。
groups组;rows排;teams队;pairs双。根据“Even numbers(偶数), except four, are better than odd-as good things are believed to come in…”可知,人们相信好事成双,故选D。
50句意:红包里的钱应该是新的。
sometimes有时;never从不;seldom很少;always总是。根据“Folding the money or giving dirty or wrinkled bills is in bad taste.”把钱折叠或者用皱了的钱不好,可知,红包里的钱应该总是新的,故选D。
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【答案】21. D 22. B 23. C 24. B 25. C 26. A 27. B 28. D 29. C 30. C 31. A 32. D 33. B 34. C 35. C
【解析】本文主要讲述了周二是作者的生日,他以为这一天是期待礼物和蛋糕的一天,结果却变成了神秘的一天。父母设计的特别的寻宝游戏教会作者做任何事情都要全力以赴。
21句意:当我打开瓶子时,一张小纸条和一张地图吸引了我的目光。
box箱子;book书;jar罐子;bottle瓶子。根据“The map in the bottle could help me find the treasure.”可知,此处是说那个瓶子。故选D。
22句意:我不知道这是一个骗局还是我应该相信它。
surprise吃惊;trick把戏;lie谎言;treat款待。根据“or whether I should trust it.”可知,上文应该说它是不是一个把戏。故选B。
23句意:如果这是真的,那将是我收到的最好的礼物。
dream梦想;bottle瓶子;present礼物;box箱子。根据“I had ever got.”可知,此处是我收到的最好的礼物。故选C。
24句意:我的两个朋友来了,我们开着卡车去了目的地。
One一;Two二;Three三;Four四。根据“‘The map says you have got to turn when you see a large stone with a red circle,’ said one of my friends.
‘What shall we do after the turn ’ I asked…. ‘It says we should see a tree. We are… to turn 20 meters north of it and dig.’ the other replied.”可知,此处是我的两个朋友。故选B。
25句意:事实上,我在这次旅行中考虑过两次回家,但我认为这不是一个明智的决定。
turning变得;getting得到;returning返回;reaching达到。根据下文“but I didn’t think it was a wise …”可知,此处是作者考虑过返回家。故选C
26句意:事实上,我在这次旅行中考虑过两次回家,但我认为这不是一个明智的决定。
decision决定;advice建议;chance机会;reason原因。根据上文“In fact, I thought about…home twice during this trip,”及but转折连词可知,此处是说不是一个明智的决定。故选A。
27句意:为了让我发现真相,这将需要我所有的信任。
pleasure乐趣;truth真相;support支持;idea主意。根据“This would take all my trust”可知,此处是为了让我找到真相。故选B。
28句意:我认真地问:“转弯后我们该怎么办?”。
surprisedly吃惊地;sadly悲伤地;angrily生气地;seriously严肃地。根据“‘It says we should see a tree. We are…to turn 20 meters north of it and dig.’ the other replied.”可知,当时作者很认真地问。故选D。
29句意:另一个朋友回答:“上面说我们应该看到一棵树。我们被要求在树以北20米处转弯挖掘”。
allowed允许;thought认为;asked要求;believed相信。根据“to turn 20 meters north of it and dig.”可知,此处是被要求去做某事。故选C
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