2023-2024八年级英语下期期末高频考点真题专练（人教版）
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从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Sarah works for a local charity organization (慈善机构). It gives poor children a chance to go on holiday. This year “Wish you were here” has held a food festival to 1 enough money to send 40 children to Cornwall in the summer. They are hoping to attract (吸引) a lot of visitors and they decide that if the food festival is 2 , it will be held every year.
There is much to do and see at the festival. You can buy food 3 many countries and you don’t need to break the bank because meals are 4 . Children are welcome and their meals only 5 1.5.
You can learn new 6 at the festival, too. A famous chef (厨师) is going to teach festival-goers how to 7 fish and seafood. Organizers (组织者) are hoping this will attract a lot of people.
8 two events at the festival include face-painting and a food photography (摄影) competition. Families will be especially pleased to see that their children can enjoy 9 .
The food festival is on July 13th 10 it starts at 10 o’clock. There is parking space for around 200 cars and admission (入场费) is free.
1．A．save B．raise C．spend
2．A．proper B．boring C．popular
3．A．from B．on C．at
4．A．cheap B．expensive C．free
5．A．spend B．cost C．take
6．A．experience B．manners C．skills
7．A．cook B．share C．buy
8．A．Another B．Other C．The other
9．A．yourselves B．ourselves C．themselves
10．A．but B．and C．so
When I walked together with my disabled father, he would rest his hand on my arm. As a result, people would look at us, and I would feel embarrassed （尴尬的） about the unwanted 11 .
It was 12 for both of us to keep our steps at the same speed. But when we 13 , he always said, “You set the speed. I will try my best to follow you.”
Our usual walk was to or from the 14 .That was how he got to work. He 15 missed a day, and would make it to the office even if others could not. When the ground was covered by snow or ice, it was 16 for him to walk, even with help. At such times, my sisters or I would 17 him through the streets on a child’s sleigh（雪橇）to the subway station.
When I think of it now, I am 18 how much courage it must need for a grown man to make himself suffer such indignity（有失尊严）. And I also wonder how he did it—without any 19 feelings or complaint.
He passed away many years ago, but now I 20 him often. I wonder if he found my embarrassment with him during our walks. I am sorry I never told him how sorry I was.
11．A．help B．attention C．importance D．information
12．A．pleasant B．necessary C．serious D．difficult
13．A．went away B．started out C．got up D．drove on
14．A．subway B．school C．market D．airport
15．A．hardly B．always C．mostly D．sometimes
16．A．joyful B．helpful C．impatient D．impossible
17．A．see B．hang C．pull D．attract
18．A．worried about B．surprised at C．interested in D．bored with
19．A．bad B．serious C．lovely D．common
20．A．believe in B．agree with C．think of D．play against
根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。
Gina is the only child of her parents and her parents love her very much. When she was a little child, her parents never 21 her anything. She believed that she could get everything she wanted from her parents. Also, she 22 shared things with her friends. That’s why nobody would like to play with her.
Gina was one of the 23 students in her class because she was smart and hard-working. But her good grades didn’t bring her any friend 24 Rita joined her class. No one else would like to talk to Gina 25 Rita because Rita was new here. One day, Gina told her mother Rita cried, because Rita couldn’t understand what the math teacher taught in class and made quite a few mistakes in her math homework.
“Why don’t you 26 her out ” asked her mother.
“Mummy, it has 27 to do with me.” said Gina.
“I don’t think so, dear. Rita is your friend, isn’t she And if you don’t help her, who will ” said her mother.
Seeing Rita crying again, Gina decided to help with her math. In this way, Rita began to do better 28 math. Then Rita told everyone, “Gina is 29 a great friend and she is always ready to help others.” That made Gina surprised, because it was wonderful 30 a friend. From then on, Gina was happy to help others and made some more friends.
21．A．decided B．refused C．prepared D．made
22．A．didn’t B．hard C．hardly D．doesn’t
23．A．top B．worst C．friendliest D．funniest
24．A．after B．when C．as D．until
25．A．but B．and C．with D．without
26．A．take B．work C．bring D．help
27．A．something B．nothing C．anything D．everything
28．A．at B．in C．for D．with
29．A．so B．what C．such D．how
30．A．to have B．had C．having D．has
Putting lion statues(雕像) outside buildings is quite common in China. It was especially 31 in ancient times. They can be seen at the gates of temples, government offices and the homes of 32 people. The statues are usually made of 33 . People believe they can scare away evil spirits and bring good 34 .
However, the lion is not a 35 of China. It was not until about 2,000 years ago, when lions were 36 to Chinese emperors as gifts, that the animal 37 be seen in China. Emperors loved lions because they looked 38 . They kept lions as pets and as a symbol of power. The animals were also believed to look 39 Suan Ni(狻猊), one of the nine legendary sons of the dragon.
Lions became even more popular in Chinese culture as Buddhism(佛教) was 40 to the country later. Buddhas(佛祖) ride lions and the lion’s roar(咆哮) was 41 to be the teachings of the Buddhas.
Since ancient times, people have put lion statues outside their houses to 42 their families. They usually put a 43 of stone lions on each side of the gate to their home. A male lion stands on the 44 playing with a ball. It stands for power. A female lion is on the right with a baby lion under her paw. She stands for a large and thriving(兴旺的) 45 .
31．A．common B．special C．strange D．fresh
32．A．smart B．wealthy C．polite D．good
33．A．stone B．wood C．plastic D．gold
34．A．sense B．view C．idea D．luck
35．A．secret B．choice C．symbol D．native(本地物)
36．A．received B．lent C．given D．returned
37．A．should B．could C．need D．might
38．A．helpful B．gentle C．funny D．strong
39．A．like B．for C．after D．at
40．A．provided B．created C．introduced D．invented
41．A．sent B．changed C．chosen D．considered
42．A．please B．protect C．serve D．fight
43．A．pair B．piece C．copy D．number
44．A．top B．middle C．left D．bottom
45．A．mother B．family C．future D．wealth
先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Once upon a time, there lived a strange bird with two heads. The two 46 used to fight with each other, even for very simple reasons. 47 they shared the same body, the two heads always face 48 directions.
One day, the left head 49 a red fruit on a tree. He picked it and began to eat. The fruit 50 delicious. So he said, “It is the most delicious fruit I have eaten.” Hearing this, the right head asked the 51 head to give him some. But the left head 52 . He said, “I ate it, because I saw it.” The right head felt 53 and became silent.
Later that day, the right head saw a pink fruit on another 54 . Just when he was trying to pick the fruit, the other birds living in the tree said, “Don’t 55 it. It is a poisonous (有毒的) fruit. It will kill you.” The left head shouted, “ 56 ! It is a poisonous fruit.” The right head didn’t 57 him. He picked the fruit and said, “I will eat it, because I saw it.” The left head felt so frightened and 58 , “Please don’t! Please! If you eat it, both 59 us will die.” “All right.” the right head said, “I make a 60 to give up eating the fruit. But when you find something nice next time, give me some.”
The story tells us: No one can live on his own. We must learn to share.
46．A．ears B．heads C．hands D．feet
47．A．Though B．Because C．When D．If
48．A．wrong B．correct C．same D．opposite
49．A．lost B．bought C．found D．brought
50．A．smelt B．looked C．tasted D．sounded
51．A．left B．right C．correct D．wrong
52．A．heard B．agreed C．refused D．left
53．A．excited B．interested C．happy D．sad
54．A．tree B．table C．pocket D．bag
55．A．drink B．eat C．see D．afford
56．A．Look up B．Look out C．Look for D．Look after
57．A．care for B．find out C．hear from D．listen to
58．A．cried B．laughed C．danced D．sang
59．A．to B．of C．in D．at
60．A．suggestion B．problem C．decision D．message
阅读下面短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Linda came to China two years ago as an exchange (交换) student. She 61 with my family when she was in China. We got along very well and became quite close. After she went back to New York, she 62 me and invited me to go there. She said her family was 63 to meet me.
Last Sunday, I arrived at Linda’s home. The next morning, I realized that I forgot to bring my toothbrush, so I went to the nearest shop to 64 some toothbrushes. I took three toothbrushes and went to pay for them. The lady at the counter (柜台) said, “Two for three.” For me, “Two for three” meant “Three toothbrushes are two dollars”, 65 I gave her two dollars. She was puzzled (疑惑的) but she said nicely to me again, “If you’d like to put one back, then you pay three dollars for the other 66 toothbrushes. You are one dollar short.” Suddenly I realized that I made a 67 . “Two” is the number of the toothbrushes, and “Three” is the 68 .
I said sorry to the Lady and found another coin. I came out of the shop with a(n) 69 face. That was not a good 70 , right Anyway, I was happy that I could learn a little English here.
61．A．talked B．stayed C．started D．agreed
62．A．beat B．left C．missed D．knew
63．A．sorry B．sad C．lucky D．happy
64．A．buy B．send C．borrow D．make
65．A．so B．but C．or D．though
66．A．one B．two C．three D．four
67．A．mistake B．fun C．progress D．plan
68．A．work B．way C．price D．time
69．A．nice B．lovely C．angry D．red
70．A．ending B．feeling C．training D．beginning
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的项目涂黑。
On a sunny day, three old men with long white beards(胡子) knocked the door of a small and old house. When a woman opened the door, she found she 71 met them before. She said, “I don’t think I know you, but you look tired. Please come in and 72 .”
“We do not go into a house together,” they replied.
“Why ” she asked.
One of the old men explained, “His name is Wealth, and he is Success, and I am Love. You need to 73 your family which you want to invite.”
The woman went back into the house and told her husband about it. Her husband was very 74 . “How nice!”, he said. “Let us invite Wealth. He 75 fill our home with money!” His wife disagreed, “My dear, why don’t we invite Success ” Their daughter suggested, “Wouldn’t it be better to invite Love Our 76 will be filled with love.” “Let us take our daughter’s 77 ”, said the husband. Then, they went out and invited Love.
Love got up and walked into the house. The other two also got up and 78 him. The woman asked Wealth and Success in surprise, “I only invited Love. Why are you coming in ” The old men replied together, “ 79 you had invited Wealth or Success, the other two of us would have stayed out. But you invited Love. Wherever he goes, we go with him. Where there is Love, there is 80 Wealth and Success!”
71．A．never B．ever C．hardly D．seldom
72．A．have a look B．have a rest C．have a talk D．have a shower
73．A．fight with B．argue with C．agree with D．discuss with
74．A．sad B．angry C．happy D．worried
75．A．can B．should C．must D．may
76．A．home B．house C．room D．world
77．A．news B．advantage C．way D．advice
78．A．took B．caught C．stopped D．followed
79．A．If B．Because C．Although D．And
80．A．just B．still C．also D．sometimes
It was March 2018. I was 81 high school. While I was looking forward my college years, I also really wanted to 82 abroad. After thinking about it for a few as I decided to have gap year (间隔年).
I spent much time trying to 83 the program I was most interested in. I contacted (联系) many volunteer organizations. 84 , I chose “African Impact.”. I wanted to make a difference to Africa and its people though it might be very 85 . I took part in the Child Care Project. We worked in a foster care home (孤儿院) in Cape Town and 86 time with a group of orphans (孤儿) between the ages of 1 and 3. There was nothing as exciting as seeing a baby 87 her first steps, hearing a two-year-old girl repeat (重复) all of the letters after I said them, seeing a little boy kick or catch balls of different sizes, and watching all of the kids wash their hands 88 . These were the 89 that I watched the children develop during my time there. My heart was filled with 90 .
I also took part in the Teaching Project and worked in a preschool. Teaching was 91 because some children were naughty (顽皮的) and didn’t always listen to me. 92 it’s hard to describe the joy I felt when the kids finally understood what I was trying to teach 93 .
Volunteering in Cape Town 94 my life. I would not be who I am today if it wasn’t for this program. I cannot be more thankful for this 95 experience.
81．A．finishing B．starting C．changing D．choosing
82．A．travel B．volunteer C．play D．study
83．A．look at B．look for C．look back D．look after
84．A．By the way B．In the end C．As a result D．To be honest
85．A．small B．big C．good D．bad
86．A．saved B．wasted C．spent D．killed
87．A．taking B．planning C．following D．changing
88．A．friendly B．suddenly C．carefully D．angrily
89．A．hobbies B．skills C．ideas D．interests
90．A．worries B．sadness C．fear D．pride
91．A．tiring B．interesting C．important D．useless
92．A．And B．So C．Because D．But
93．A．him B．himself C．themselves D．them
94．A．ended B．saved C．changed D．broke
95．A．boring B．amazing C．terrible D．relaxing
Mario was a little boy. He loves comedies very much and hopes to become a comedy 96 one day.
When he heard about the talent show at his school, Mario 97 to take part in. “It’s a good chance to do what I love best.”He said to himself and was very 98 . But his classmate Peter laughed at him, “You are not funny at all. Nobody will like 99 you play!” Mario couldn’t understand why Peter was so unfriendly to him. For a moment, he thought about 100 the show. But he remembered how much his friends liked his 101 , and also his teachers said he was very funny. So he started to prepare 102 the show.
Mario did a great job at the talent show. Everyone liked 103 performance, and he won the first prize! Even so, Peter told him 104 that he would never succeed. Mario, however, realized that it had 105 to do with him. He confidently (自信地) continued to follow his 106 .
As years went on, Mario met some people like Peter. “You’ll do a terrible job, ”they said to him. Luckily, most people 107 him and some helped him to become even funnier. He got a lot of chances to perform in movies. His fans thanked him 108 his comedies made them feel good when they were unhappy.
Now Mario is a comedy star! He has 109 what he loves to do, and he laughs all day long. We can learn from Mario that as long as we never give up our dreams, we will be 110 . So just be yourself!
96．A．actor B．worker C．teacher D．student
97．A．used B．forgot C．decided D．remembered
98．A．sad B．bored C．angry D．excited
99．A．why B．how C．what D．when
100．A．giving up B．picking up C．waiting for D．writing down
101．A．songs B．jokes C．books D．pictures
102．A．to B．in C．for D．with
103．A．my B．his C．her D．their
104．A．kindly B．angrily C．happily D．actually
105．A．nothing B．anything C．something D．everything
106．A．luck B．dream C．worry D．trouble
107．A．told B．saved C．hated D．encouraged
108．A．but B．until C．before D．because
109．A．lost B．sold C．done D．missed
110．A．soft B．clear C．honest D．successful
阅读下面短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I can remember when I was just a little boy, my mom, grandma and I drove to my grandma’s sister’s house in the next town one day.
It was a cool summer afternoon so I went outside to the 111 while they all sat around a table to talk. An hour 112 , I got bored and walked inside to see what they were doing. There was a large, 113 quilt on the bed that was still being sewn (缝) together.
I sat on a chair and watched my aunt choose a proper cloth and 114 sewed a little piece onto it. I looked at one side of the quilt and saw a piece of thread (线) reaching out. Without 115 , I pulled 116 .
“NO!” It was my grandma’s voice. I jumped back. It was the first time that she had shouted 117 me. Seeing the shocked look on my face, she smiled and 118 explained to me why she had shouted. That single piece of 119 waved (穿行) in and out of the different pieces of cloth. Like a mountain road, which made its way from one end of the quilt to the other. If I had gone ahead, I might have broken the whole quilt and wasted hours of work.
When I look back on that moment today, I can see what my grandma taught me: Each of our lives is a lot like that thread in the quilt. We are each a single piece of thread, but the other threads around us help hold 120 together.
111．A．yard B．bedroom C．window D．camp
112．A．before B．ago C．later D．after
113．A．clean B．finished C．machine-made D．home-made
114．A．busily B．quickly C．carefully D．completely
115．A．thinking B．paying C．replying D．fearing
116．A．them B．it C．they D．itself
117．A．on B．for C．to D．at
118．A．angrily B．weakly C．loudly D．softly
119．A．cloth B．thread C．color D．quilt
120．A．everything B．nothing C．something D．anything
Today, I felt unhappy with my head full of problems, so I decided to take a walk even though I didn’t know where I would go. The most 121 thing happened when I was walking along the street.
I saw an old man, over seventy years old, sitting on a chair. He was a seller of second-hand shoes. He seemed so helpless and 122 was buying his shoes. Then, a little girl came towards him. I heard the girl say in a(n) 123 voice, “Grandfather, may I clean your shoes ” That old man 124 and passed her a shoe. The girl said, “I do this 125 I want to make some money to buy my brother a new school 126 .”
I heard this and tears came to my eyes. To my 127 , the old man said, “Oh, I’m so sad that you can’t 128 a uniform. Just stop doing e with me and I will buy one for you.” To see what would happen, I 129 them. They walked to a 130 . And there the old man 131 bought her a uniform. It must have taken him a lot to buy the uniform. The girl was 132 and said, “Thank you so much for doing this. May God bless (祝福) you.” Then she left. The old man was happy and he was 133 .
As the old man decided to leave, I stopped him and whispered (低语) in his ear, “You are really a great hero! Thank you for your 134 !” My own sadness had disappeared. It was driven away by the light of this moving act. I began to 135 that a little act can brighten up someone’s day.
121．A．touching B．interesting C．strange D．unlucky
122．A．everybody B．nobody C．anybody D．somebody
123．A．high B．angry C．polite D．funny
124．A．sat B．sold C．asked D．agreed
125．A．if B．unless C．though D．because
126．A．sweater B．bag C．uniform D．shirt
127．A．sadness B．surprise C．happiness D．doubt
128．A．afford B．carry C．make D．borrow
129．A．left B．watched C．followed D．stopped
130．A．restaurant B．shop C．museum D．hospital
131．A．nearly B．suddenly C．slowly D．really
132．A．relaxed B．nervous C．tired D．excited
133．A．crying B．smiling C．shouting D．walking
134．A．kindness B．trust C．support D．advice
135．A．notice B．tell C．realize D．suggest
通读该下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
Mr and Mrs Smith have three children. They worked 136 to make their children have a good life. Mrs Smith had her last baby in November 2016, and all the family were happy. But life became more difficult for Mrs Smith because of 137 . After she came back from work, she had to sweep the floor and fold the clothes. What was more, she had to go to the supermarket to 138 something and cook dinner for her family. Mr Smith didn’t help her at first, so Mrs Smith was under 139 and felt tired easily.
Mr Smith lost his job in March 2019. While Mrs Smith was 140 outside, Mr Smith stayed at home and looked for jobs on the Internet. He 141 the children and did all the housework alone. He felt so 142 . He knew how difficult Mrs Smith’s life was before. He said sorry to Mrs Smith and 143 that he wouldn’t let her do the housework alone.
Now Mr Smith works in a school. He often does the housework with Mrs Smith after work. At the same time, he teaches his children to help with housework. “We should do our part in making our home clean and 144 . It’s not enough to just get good 145 at school, and you also need to learn to look after yourselves,” Mr Smith said to his children.
136．A．hard B．finally C．comfortably D．cheaply
137．A．glue B．housework C．homework D．paper
138．A．open B．waste C．lend D．buy
139．A．surprise B．peace C．stress D．pollution
140．A．working B．deleting C．printing D．planting
141．A．got off B．looked for C．got up D．looked after
142．A．outgoing B．clever C．tired D．lucky
143．A．noticed B．promised C．disagreed D．celebrated
144．A．old B．tidy C．dangerous D．terrible
145．A．museums B．candles C．vacations D．grades
请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
Last month, I took my son Tom to see his grandparents. It was his first time there, so he was excited and 146 everything.
During lunch, Tom shouted, “Dad, I saw a hen 147 .”
“It’s 148 !” I said. “How can a hen fly ”
“Dad, in the yard, the dog ran after the hen. 149 , the hen was forced to a corner. When there was no way out, she flew up to the wall. How did the hen fly ”
“Maybe because of 150 . The hen loves her own life.” I answered.
Last weekend, we 151 Tom’s grandparents again. This time, I heard Tom’s voice from the yard, “Dad! The dog is running after the hen again!”
I ran out of the house. The hen ran to a group of chicken, with the dog behind her. Suddenly, she stopped, turned around and faced the dog 152 .
I 153 a stone, threw it at the dog and drove it away.
“Dad, why didn’t the hen fly away She knows she can’t 154 the dog,” asked Tom.
I thought for a while and said, “Maybe because of love, the love for her 155 more than herself.”
Tom thought for a long time and nodded. He understood that love had magic power.
146．A．worried about B．afraid of C．interested in D．pleased with
147．A．dancing B．singing C．swimming D．flying
148．A．terrible B．impossible C．easy D．usual
149．A．Happily B．Finally C．Luckily D．Carelessly
150．A．health B．luck C．love D．fun
151．A．treated B．called C．helped D．visited
152．A．angrily B．safely C．lazily D．hopefully
153．A．looked at B．pointed at C．picked up D．looked for
154．A．beat B．follow C．protect D．refuse
155．A．partner B．life C．owner D．children
My child and I were in the garden building our shed (小棚), with a group of kids from the neighborhood around us. Everyone was 156 to join in the wonderful building project.
A boy came by with a beautiful bird 157 on his shoulder. Other kids all ran towards him. I asked the boy, “Why doesn’t the bird fly away ” To my surprise, he answered that its wings were 158 . After hearing that, I replied, “That’s 159 ! You have hurt it by taking away its chance of development.” Hearing my words, the boy’s face turned red. Then I added, “This is what some people do to their 160 . They don’t give their encouragement, which makes their children feel that they can 161 succeed. Isn’t that cruel “
Just then my 10-year-old son Jack started shouting, “ 162 me!” He was swinging (摇摆) with two wings made of a large piece of cardboard on his back. Other kids laughed when seeing him. I said seriously, “He just has the 163 to do what he wants to do and hopes to get attention. Just make sure we get the attention we want in a way that is not 164 .”
I was happy that I could share the 165 with the kids. When I sat in the garden in the shining sun, I imagined how my kids would spread their wings and fly.
156．A．quiet B．angry C．bored D．excited
157．A．flying B．hiding C．standing D．talking
158．A．protected B．painted C．saved D．cut
159．A．terrible B．wonderful C．convenient D．popular
160．A．workers B．children C．sellers D．parents
161．A．easily B．certainly C．hardly D．confidently
162．A．Listen to B．Care for C．Look at D．Look for
163．A．courage B．pain C．memory D．excuse
164．A．helpful B．practical C．perfect D．harmful
165．A．joke B．message C．history D．hobby
This is the story of Joe and Fonzie. It’s a story about a 166 that started more than 20 years ago. And the friendship saved a life and started a new kind of help for people with 167 .
“Joe” is Joe Hoagland, who was three years old when the story 168 . And “Fonzie” is a dolphin. Joe was born with a heart problem. At 3, he had an 169 . It didn’t go well and he couldn’t move the left side of his body. The doctors at the hospital didn’t think he could get 170 . Deena, Joe’s mother, took him to different places for treatment, but it wasn’t very 171 . Then the family moved to Florida. Joe liked being in the water and Deena thought 172 could help him. First, they went to swimming pools in 173 , but some hotel guests didn’t like them. One day she went with Joe to a place, where people swam with dolphins. Joe met Fonzie there and the 174 really began.
Soon, Joe wanted to see Fonzie every day. He loved playing with him and 175 him. Joe’s mother told him 176 to feed Fonzie using his left hand so that he could move his left side of his body as often as possible. Slowly, he got better and better. He’s now over 30 years old and very 177 .
Deena saw that Joe’s friendship with Fonzie helped 178 a lot, and she knew it was a good idea for other people, too. So, she and her family worked to 179 a place called Island Dolphin Care to help people like Joe. Sadly, Fonzie died in 2004 when Joe was 17. He wrote, “Fonzie and I 180 a lot of good times. He was a great friend to me.”
166．A．course B．friendship C．dream D．charity
167．A．blindness B．deafness C．fever D．problems
168．A．began B．changed C．developed D．stopped
169．A．choice B．accident C．operation D．lesson
170．A．happier B．better C．fatter D．taller
171．A．successful B．special C．comfortable D．interesting
172．A．dancing B．jogging C．swimming D．camping
173．A．communities B．hotels C．schools D．parks
174．A．action B．story C．training D．game
175．A．supporting B．following C．feeding D．controlling
176．A．always B．never C．seldom D．sometimes
177．A．lonely B．famous C．safe D．well
178．A．it B．her C．him D．those
179．A．record B．open C．need D．reach
180．A．used B．wished C．shared D．made
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 。
The Story of the Carrot and the Ring
Have you ever lost something that was important to you, and thought you’d never see it again That’s what happened to Mary Grams.
Mary had worn her wedding ring for more than half a century when she lost it. She was working in her 181 on the farm one day, pulling out a plant. And maybe it was at that moment 182 the ring came off her finger. When she found it was missing, she searched everywhere for it for days 183 finally giving up.
Mary realized maybe she wasn’t going to find the ring again. So she decided not to tell anyone about what had happened, 184 her husband. Instead, she thought she could get a much cheaper one from a jewellery (珠宝) shop. Luckily, she 185 to buy another one that looked just like it. In fact, it was so similar that 186 in her family knew her real ring was missing.
But the story has a 187 ending. Mary got her wedding ring back — 13 years after it was lost! One day Mary’s daughter-in-law Colleen was working in the same garden where Mary had been all those years ago. She was 188 vegetables there when she found the ring. But this time it was a bit 189 — because there was a carrot growing right 190 the middle of it!
As soon as Colleen saw the ring, she knew who the 191 was. The farm had been in the family for over 100 years. And only two women had lived there all that time. So when Colleen found the story of the lost ring, 192 became clear that there was only one person it could possibly have belonged to (属于), and the ring was returned to Mary.
When Mary got the ring, she was full of 193 . She decided to wear it again. So she 194 cut the carrot in half, washed it and put it back on her finger — and it still 195 perfectly!
181．A．garden B．office C．park D．block
182．A．why B．how C．that D．where
183．A．after B．before C．when D．since
184．A．except B．like C．including D．as
185．A．managed B．failed C．agreed D．afforded
186．A．anybody B．somebody C．nobody D．everybody
187．A．sad B．serious C．natural D．happy
188．A．using up B．digging up C．turning up D．giving up
189．A．different B．beautiful C．difficult D．ugly
190．A．through B．over C．across D．on
191．A．user B．survivor C．producer D．owner
192．A．they B．he C．it D．we
193．A．sadness B．energy C．joy D．envy
194．A．hardly B．carefully C．bravely D．especially
195．A．formed B．fitted C．checked D．matched
从各题所给A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入短文相应空白处的最佳选项。
A mouse looked through a crack (裂缝) in the wall, seeing a farmer and his wife open a box. However, he was 196 to discover that it was a mousetrap (老鼠夹).
Going out to the farmyard, the mouse 197 , “There is a mousetrap in the house!”
The chicken said, “I can tell this is a big 198 for you, but that it is nothing to me.”
The pig said, “I am sorry, but there is nothing I can do about it.”
The cow said, “I’m sorry for you, but it’s no skin off my nose.”
That very night, they all heard the 199 of a mousetrap snap (合上). In the darkness, the farmer’s wife did not see that it was a 200 whose tail was caught in the trap. She reached her hand out for the mousetrap and the snake bit her. She was taken to hospital and 201 home with a fever.
The farmer needed chicken soup to treat her fever, so he went out to the farmyard for the ingredients (原料). He killed the 202 to make the soup. But his wife was still sick after having it, so her friends came to visit her. To treat them, the farmer killed the pig. Sadly, his wife 203 the next day. Many people came to her funeral (葬礼), so the farmer killed the cow to provide enough meat for all of them.
The next time you hear someone is facing a problem and think it has nothing to do with you, 204 it again. When one of us is in danger, we are all at 205 because we are all living under the same sky.
196．A．loved B．excited C．shocked
197．A．danced B．shouted C．jumped
198．A．problem B．bedroom C．achievement
199．A．light B．sound C．wind
200．A．cat B．dog C．snake
201．A．returned B．left C．built
202．A．cow B．chicken C．mouse
203．A．slept B．woke C．died
204．A．think about B．get into C．give away
205．A．birth B．risk C．least
阅读下面短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
One rainy afternoon, I had nothing to do at home and felt very bored. “Why not volunteer to meet people and try something new ” I thought. So I turned on my computer and on a website（网站）, I found a 206 that wanted some volunteers for a month. It was summer holiday, so I 207 go. I sent them an e-mail, and soon I worked there.
On the farm, I 208 fifteen horses and fifteen sheep! I soon found I was a terrible “father”. But I was 209 happy because I made some great friends and also improved my French. In fact, you needn’t go to other countries to 210 . I’ve had lots of volunteer experiences at home, too.
It is true that helping others makes us feel 211 , but volunteering can bring other good things, too. I once volunteered in a clothes shop so I could fill my wardrobe（衣橱） 212 lots of nice cheap clothes.
Volunteering is really fun, 213 my favorite part of volunteering is creating and sharing stories. My 214 on the farm gave me many funny stories to tell. Volunteers from different countries also helped me 215 more about the world. I feel thankful to have had so much fun with many nice people because of volunteering!
206．A．cinema B．farm C．hospital D．market
207．A．must B．could C．should D．might
208．A．gave up. B．cut off C．looked after D．waited for
209．A．quite B．yet C．never D．even
210．A．shop B．travel C．relax D．volunteer
211．A．safe B．good C．full D．bright
212．A．of B．from C．with D．about
213．A．if B．but C．or D．until
214．A．symbols B．programs C．competitions D．experience
215．A．decide B．learn C．refuse D．worry
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。
Bernard Shaw wasn’t interested in clothes. When he was young, he was 216 poor to buy good clothes. When he was 217 , he did not wear good clothes, either. In early days his clothes were 218 old that the colors in the material (原料) faded(褪色) over the years. Later in his life he was glad to dress differently from 219 men. When they went out in evening dresses in the evening, Shaw did not. Even when he went to the theater, he was 220 an old coat. It was made of a kind of material that he liked.
One evening he went to see a play in his old coat. At the door of the theater, the gatekeeper 221 him from entering it. “ 222 is the matter ” he asked angrily. The man pointed to the old coat. “Don’t you like it ” Shaw cried, “If you don’t like it, I’ll 223 .” A few minutes later, he walked towards his place in the theater 224 the coat, but the man followed him, crying loudly, “Stop! You can’t go in like that!”
Shaw’s 225 face turned black, “Do you think I’m going to take off any more ”
216．A．very B．too C．quite D．so
217．A．older B．stronger C．taller D．younger
218．A．such B．very C．so D．too
219．A．other B．others C．another D．the other
220．A．wear B．dress C．put on D．in
221．A．asked B．stood C．stopped D．protected
222．A．How B．What C．Which D．Why
223．A．take it off B．take off it C．put it on D．put on it
224．A．in B．on C．with D．without
225．A．happy B．angry C．sad D．worried
A young queen was given a box by a great wizard(巫师). The box would bring happiness to the country if it was opened in a place full of the 226 of generosity (慷慨).
The queen traveled all over the country to 227 the most generous people. When she collected these people all, she opened the box. But 228 special happened. How upset she felt!
One day, when 229 to her palace, the queen saw an old man begging (乞讨) on the road. She would like to give him some money, but she didn’t have any with her. The man looked at the box and asked whether she could give it to him. He could 230 it for some money.
At first, the queen hesitated(犹豫) because the wizard said it was a (an) 231 box. But she saw the old man was so weak and poor that she agreed. When the old man opened the box, the most wonderful things one could imagine flew out of the box. 232 anger or sadness, everyone became happy and peaceful. Then a voice 233 of the box, “Why do you try to get it from others Goodness 234 in yourself.”
The queen 235 realized that as a queen, she should set an example for her people. She always kept this in mind and became the best queen ever in history.
226．A．feeling B．interest C．spirit D．trouble
227．A．care for B．deal with C．search for D．compete with
228．A．everything B．something C．anything D．nothing
229．A．returning B．turning C．moving D．leading
230．A．pay B．sell C．fix D．hide
231．A．dangerous B．nice C．magic D．expensive
232．A．Instead of B．Because of C．In the face of D．In control of
233．A．ran out B．came out C．tried out D．checked out
234．A．changes B．begins C．promises D．encourages
235．A．simply B．completely C．especially D．finally
Time is very important in our life. But I have never realized its importance until I 236 a watch from my father. From then on, I learnt to become a responsible person.
I got this gift on a grey-sky day. My father asked me to go to the 237 at 9: 00 a. m. to pick up my uncle Ali and take him to our home. However, I forgot it because I was busy chatting with my friends. At around 12: 00 a. m., I 238 my uncle, but I was late for him. He stopped waiting for me and taken a taxi to meet my father. When I arrived home at 1: 00 p.m., my father looked at me 239 . I felt afraid and looked at my 240 uncle who sat silently in the sofa.
I was asked to sit next to my father. He said, “Essa, did you have fun with your 241 today What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your actions.” I felt sorry and told my father that I wouldn’t do it again. Then, he 242 me a watch as a gift. It weighed 226 grams and all of it was made of silver. “This watch will be a reminder for you. I hope today you have learned something 243 ,” he said.
I learned a lesson from this event: to 244 time and never be late. The 245 is important to me, not because of its price, but the lesson that I learned from it.
236．A．stole B．received C．bought D．borrowed
237．A．school B．hospital C．airport D．library
238．A．forgot B．lost C．met D．remembered
239．A．angrily B．politely C．gently D．impatiently
240．A．excited B．nervous C．tired D．cheerful
241．A．watch B．friends C．uncle D．lesson
242．A．gave B．returned C．lent D．reminded
243．A．interesting B．terrible C．important D．expensive
244．A．respect B．share C．save D．record
245．A．father B．uncle C．time D．watch
Many of us may already know that American football is a large part of the US culture. February every year is the time for one of the most important 246 —Super Bowl in America. This football game is so 247 that even people who don’t like football watch the Super Bowl.
I have never been into 248 , but I was excited for this year’s Super Bowl. Our local football team, the Cincinnati Bengals, was in it. If you don’t hear about the Super Bowl, you will probably have 249 to talk with your friends.
At school, teachers and students also cheered on the Bengals. As the game is always played 250 a Sunday night, schools around Cincinnati got the following Monday off. My school even organized a spirit week. The event 251 people to wear black and orange every day of the week. Even the headmaster 252 orange and black.
253 the Super Bowl is over, my friends at school still argue over who should win a football game. I still hear them 254 football in the hallways. The Bengals did not win the final match, but I have truly been able to experience the 255 of American football.
246．A．places B．concerts C．accidents D．events
247．A．busy B．popular C．strange D．terrible
248．A．football B．basketball C．tennis D．ping-pong
249．A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything
250．A．on B．in C．by D．with
251．A．encouraged B．showed C．taught D．remembered
252．A．wore B．painted C．sold D．collected
253．A．Because B．Although C．Before D．Unless
254．A．turn on B．look after C．talk about D．worry about
255．A．size B．shape C．price D．culture
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
An old man pointed at the land filled with weeds (杂草) and asked his students, “Look, what’s growing on the land ”
“ 256 ,” the students answered without thinking twice.
“Tell me, how should you 257 these ”
His students were 258 : this question was too simple.
A student first said, “ 259 I have a hoe (锄头), the weeds will be killed off.”
The second student followed, “It would be 260 to burn them with fire.” The third student argued, “Only 261 deep can it never be born again.”
After his students finished, the old man stood up and said, “Well, when you go back, you act on your own way and come back here again in one year.”
A year later, his students came, but they were so 262 . Because whatever they did, the weeds were still there, even more somewhere. The students wanted to go to the old man for 263 very much.
264 , the old man had died, only leaving one book to his students. One paragraph in the book wrote, “ 265 way is impossible to kill all the weeds because they are too strong. The best way is to plant crops (庄稼) on the land. Have you ever thought the mind of people is also 266 the land ”
This world is colorful and then our hearts would 267 many wishes for different things in the world. Some of the wishes are “weeds”. Without water and food, they will also grow 268 . So if we don’t keep our eyes open, we will make our 269 poor. These “weeds” are called “Evil (邪恶)”. Some of the wishes are “crops”. They need planting and taking care of.
The more “crops” there are, the less space the “weeds” 270 ; the stronger the “crops” are, the weaker the “weeds” will be. These “crops” are called “Virtue (美德)”
256．A．weeds B．flowers C．trees D．crops
257．A．give away B．take out C．clean up D．put down
258．A．angry B．nervous C．patient D．surprised
259．A．If B．Although C．So D．But
260．A．clearer B．better C．stronger D．longer
261．A．sweep B．pool C．plant D．dig
262．A．bored B．upset C．excited D．hopeful
263．A．questions B．facts C．interests D．suggestions
264．A．Finally B．Quickly C．Unluckily D．Clearly
265．A．My B．Your C．Our D．His
266．A．like B．with C．near D．about
267．A．realize B．develop C．delete D．change
268．A．slowly B．simply C．quickly D．completely
269．A．wishes B．bodies C．world D．mind
270．A．have B．need C．bring D．offer
March 22nd is World Water Day. It started in 1993. It not only makes us think about the importance of water, but also calls on (号召) us to 271 and protect water. Today were facing terrible water problems. Among them, wastewater problem is very 272 . And the subject of World Water Day in 2017 is “wastewater”.
What is wastewater It is used (二手的; 用过的) water. Usually, wastewater comes from homes, 273 , hospitals and so on. It is produced (生产, 制造) by different kinds of activities, including washing the machines, taking showers and using the kitchen. The rain also 274 wastewater when it is running down the street during a storm. No matter where it comes from, this kind of water is sure to have 275 harmful (有害的) in it. 276 must we treat (处理) wastewater Wastewater has a big influence (影响) on our life. It causes both illness for us and pollution for the environment (环境). We must care for our environment and our own 277 .
How can we treat wastewater Different kinds of wastewater need different ways of treatment. If wastewater 278 homes can be reused (重复使用). Then there will be 279 wastewater. Also, factory wastewater has to be cleaned 280 it goes back to nature.
271．A．drink B．save C．carry D．watch
272．A．easy B．popular C．small D．serious
273．A．factories B．lakes C．rivers D．seas
274．A．gets back B．hands in C．changes into D．picks up
275．A．nothing B．something C．nobody D．somebody
276．A．What B．Who C．Why D．How
277．A．work B．interest C．health D．business
278．A．on B．for C．with D．from
279．A．less B．more C．better D．worse
280．A．and B．whether C．after D．before
A young boy wanted to be a gemologist (宝石学家). He asked an expert on gem (宝石) to 281 him. The expert didn’t think that the boy had enough patience (耐心) to learn it. 282 , in the end, the expert agreed and said, “Be here tomorrow.”
The next morning the expert put a jade (玉) stone in 283 hand and told him to hold it. The expert then went to do his own work. The boy sat quietly and waited.
The following morning the expert 284 put the jade stone in the boy’s hand and told him to 285 it. On the third, fourth and fifth days the expert did it 286 .
On the sixth day the young boy held the jade stone. This time he asked, “Teacher, when am I going to 287 something ”
“You’ll learn,” said the expert.
Few more days later, the boy began to feel 288 . He even wanted to give it up. One morning, the expert again put a stone in the boy’s hand. The boy said without looking at 289 , “This is not the same 290 !”
“You have begun to learn”, said the expert.
281．A．catch B．carry C．take D．teach
282．A．And B．So C．But D．Until
283．A．his own B．her C．my D．the boy’s
284．A．again B．probably C．finally D．never
285．A．throw B．hold C．put D．hide
286．A．after a while B．little by little C．again and again D．more and more
287．A．learn B．pick C．see D．hear
288．A．afraid B．angry C．excited D．shy
289．A．his arm B．his foot C．his hand D．his leg
290．A．seat B．hand C．day D．jade stone
阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Are you always busy with your schoolwork and have no time to do chores at home Do you 291 with your parents about clearing the table, doing some washing, making your bed or tidying your room
Do your parents find it hard to 292 that you use social networking sites（社交网站）or hang out with friends all the time If you can’t agree with your parents, then the Family Solutions（解决办法） 293 the Family Solutions App, teenagers and parents can look at typical family arguments from both sides and find a good solution. The App gives you 294 and helps you make better choices（选择）, and it also helps your parents to see situations from your side.
How does it work You read different kinds of 295 and then choose an answer from different options（选项）. The App 296 why one answer is the best and why other answers aren’t so good. Just imagine this 297 :You’re getting ready to go out with friends but your parents want you to go to your grandparents’ home. Do you say “We always go there at the weekend. I’m meeting my friends today. ” or do you say “OK, we can go there today, but I’d like to 298 with my friends tomorrow. ” The first option doesn’t make your parents or you feel good, 299 the second option makes everybody happy.
Next time when you disagree with your parents, try to see situations from their sides.
If you need the App, you can 300 the Family Solutions App online easily — just type “Family Solution App” into your web browser（浏览器） and then follow the instructions （说明）on the screen.
291．A．compare B．compete C．argue D．come up
292．A．understand B．lend C．offer D．show
293．A．Below B．With C．Across D．Under
294．A．treasures B．advice C．time D．worries
295．A．problems B．books C．newspapers D．magazines
296．A．explain B．collect C．consider D．change
297．A．fiction B．communication C．situation D．decision
298．A．cut out B．give out C．hang out D．take out
299．A．but B．so C．or D．for
300．A．make B．hide C．find D．tour
Every Friday night, Winston would stand at the gate of the railway station, playing his violin happily. He 301 to everyone and many people put money into the hat in front of him.
One day, Winston showed up and put his hat on the ground 302 usual. But different from what he always 303 in the past days, he took out a large piece of paper and 304 it on the ground carefully.
It said —Last night, a gentleman named George Miller left an important thing into my hat by 305 . Please come soon, Mr. Miller.
About half an hour later, a middle-aged man 306 to Winston in a hurry and shouted, “It’s you! It’s you! I’m sure you are certainly here. What a(n) 307 boy!”
“Thank you. Are you Mr. Miller Did you lose 308 yesterday ” Winston asked politely.
“Yeah...Yeah! My lottery ticket! An expensive lottery ticket!” answered the middle-aged man quickly. Winston 309 it to the man at once.
Yesterday evening, when the man knew his ticket was worth $ 500,000, he was so 310 ! Then he looked for it everywhere but found nothing. He thought over and over again. 311 he realized that he threw the ticket together with the money into the young man’s hat!
Someone asked Winston, “You play the violin to make a living. Why didn’t you 312 the ticket and take the prize for 313 ” Winston said nothing for a moment. Then he replied, “ 314 I don’t have much money, I live happily now. But if I 315 honesty, I won’t be happy forever.”
301．A．cried B．smiled C．shouted D．argued
302．A．as B．of C．for D．from
303．A．wrote B．said C．had D．did
304．A．threw B．laid C．got D．caught
305．A．mark B．chance C．mistake D．trick
306．A．swam B．climbed C．rushed D．flew
307．A．honest B．smart C．silent D．handsome
308．A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything
309．A．carried B．made C．covered D．returned
310．A．excited B．bored C．scared D．relaxed
311．A．Badly B．Slowly C．Suddenly D．Quietly
312．A．steal B．keep C．buy D．pick
313．A．myself B．yourself C．himself D．herself
314．A．Though B．Unless C．Because D．Or
315．A．hide B．send C．leave D．lose
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出个最佳答案。
In a small Chinese town lived a poor young man named Ma Liang. He loved 316 . One night, an old man with a long beard (胡须) visited Ma Liang in a 317 while Ma Liang was sleeping. He 318 Ma Liang a paintbrush.
“Use this magic paintbrush to help the 319 ,” he said, “but don’t use it to help rich and greedy (贪婪的) people, or the skill will leave you and you will never paint again.”
When Ma Liang 320 , he found the paintbrush on the table by his bed. He painted a butterfly and was 321 to see it fly out of the window. Ma Liang painted a buffalo (水牛) to help a farmer and 322 for hungry people at once.
However, a rich man heard about the paintbrush and asked Ma Liang to paint some gold for him, but Ma Liang 323 .
“If you don’t paint for me, I’ll cut your fingers off,” the rich man said 324 .
So Ma Liang painted an island of gold in the middle of a blue sea and a boat for the man. The man got in the boat and went on his way to the island, laughing. When the rich man was halfway there, Ma Liang painted a 325 in the side of the boat. The boat sank into the water after a few minutes. Nobody ever saw the man again.
316．A．singing B．painting C．dancing D．boating
317．A．school B．park C．forest D．dream
318．A．gave B．bought C．returned D．sold
319．A．important B．successful C．rich D．poor
320．A．woke up B．made up C．stood up D．put up
321．A．sad B．unlucky C．surprised D．afraid
322．A．paper B．food C．air D．water
323．A．lost B．agreed C．missed D．refused
324．A．slowly B．carefully C．angrily D．excitedly
325．A．bowl B．bag C．hole D．knife
Little Mary’s grandparents have a farm. On the farm there are many kinds of 326 , like dogs and cats. She likes to play with them because they can make her 327 .
On the farm there is also a little elephant. It has no mother. And it never plays with 328 animals. It always walks around by itself. Mary thinks this is why she likes it so much.
Many times, Mary 329 the elephant how sorry she is for the death of its mother. She loves talking with it and the elephant becomes 330 to Mary. When it sees Mary on the farm, it runs up to her 331 a little dog. Mary always gives some 332 to it. Bananas are its favorites. Sometimes it 333 her into a wood. There Mary sits on the ground and 334 a book, the little elephant stands by Mary.
Her grandfather always asks her, “Why does the elephant like you so much ” “Oh, because I love it, Grandpa.” Mary answers. Grandpa thinks Mary is 335 . Animals are our friends. We should love them.
326．A．fruits B．trees C．animals D．vegetables
327．A．sad B．happy C．sorry D．bored
328．A．other B．another C．others D．the others
329．A．speaks B．tells C．says D．talks
330．A．afraid B．interesting C．smart D．friendly
331．A．like B．on C．for D．from
332．A．time B．money C．food D．luck
333．A．helps B．wants C．wishes D．follows
334．A．reads B．buys C．sees D．draws
335．A．funny B．right C．cute D．young
When Jim was 12, his parents died in a car accident. He was 336 and didn’t get on well with others. People always 337 him. No one showed kindness to him. His only friend was a 338 called Nicky, but sometimes he was not friendly to it.
One day, when Jim was walking along the street, he saw a lady in front of him.Suddenly, her hat fell off her head. He came up to help her.
“Thank you, dear!” she said kindly and politely, 339 .
A special feeling came to him because he had 340 heard such kind words. He watched the lady until she went far away. He was so 341 that he whistled (吹口哨) to his dog.
“Thank you, dear!” he repeated (重复) the woman’s words in a low voice to Nicky. The dog raised its ears as if it understood.
“Hum! Even a dog likes it!” he said. “Well, Nicky, I won’t say 342 words to you any more.”Nicky waved its tail happily.
Later, they went directly to the river nearby. He looked into the 343 . He saw nothing but a dirty boy. So, he 344 carefully to make himself a clean and nice boy. From then on, Jim started a new 345 . He was happier than before.
336．A．bored B．weak C．alone D．nervous
337．A．ran after B．laughed at C．looked at D．played with
338．A．dog B．bird C．cat D．baby
339．A．sighing B．shouting C．joking D．smiling
340．A．never B．sometimes C．always D．ever
341．A．angry B．brave C．excited D．shy
342．A．strict B．unkind C．unusual D．pleasant
343．A．mirror B．hole C．eyes D．water
344．A．washed his face B．smelled the air C．left his friend D．blew his hair
345．A．dream B．experiment C．life D．Conversation
参考答案：
1．B 2．C 3．A 4．A 5．B 6．C 7．A 8．A 9．C 10．B
【导语】本文主要介绍了“Wish you were here”这个慈善机构为了筹集钱而举办的一个美食节。
1．句意：今年，“Wish you were here”举办了一个美食节，目的是筹集足够的钱在夏天将40名儿童送到康沃尔郡。
save攒钱；raise筹集；spend花费。根据上文可知，“Wish you were here”是一个慈善机构，所以应该是筹集钱。故选B。
2．句意：他们希望能吸引很多游客，而且他们决定如果美食节很受欢迎，每年都会举办。
proper适当的；boring无聊的；popular受欢迎的。根据“it will be held every year”可推断，美食节“受欢迎”才会每年都会举办。故选C。
3．句意：你可以从许多国家购买食物，而且因为食物便宜你不需要倾家荡产。
from从；on在……上；at在。根据常识可知，应该是从许多国家购买食物，应填from。故选A。
4．句意：你可以从许多国家购买食物，而且因为食物便宜你不需要倾家荡产。
cheap便宜的；expensive贵的；free免费的。根据“you don’t need to break the bank”可知，应该是因为食物便宜。故选A。
5．句意：孩子们很受欢迎，他们的饭菜只要1.5英镑。
spend花费，主语为人；cost花费，主语为物；take花费，常用it作形式主语。前面主语“their meals”是物，所以应填cost。故选B。
6．句意：你也可以在美食节上学习新技能。
experience经验；manners礼仪，习俗；skills技能。根据下文“A famous chef (厨师) is going to teach festival-goers how to…fish and seafood.”可知，这里说的应该是学习新技能。故选C。
7．句意：一位著名的厨师会教参加美食节的人如何烹饪鱼类和海鲜。
cook烹饪；share分享；buy购买。根据常识可知，厨师教的应该是如何烹饪。故选A。
8．句意：美食节上的另外两项活动包括面部彩绘和美食摄影比赛。
Another另一；Other其他；The other两者中的另一个。根据后面的“two”可知，应填another，another two表示“另外两个”。故选A。
9．句意：家庭看到他们的孩子能够玩得开心会特别高兴。
yourselves你们自己；ourselves我们自己；themselves他们自己。根据句意可知，这里指孩子们自己，应填themselves。故选C。
10．句意：美食节在7月13日，而且10点开始。
but但是；and而且；so所以。“The food festival is on July 13th”和“it starts at 10 o’clock”之间是并列关系，应填and。故选B。
11．B 12．D 13．B 14．A 15．A 16．D 17．C 18．B 19．A 20．C
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者和他残疾的父亲一起散步时的尴尬和父亲的勇气与坚韧，以及作者对父亲的思念和后悔。父亲总是依靠作者的手臂行走，即使在雪天也不放弃上班，而作者却因为尴尬而感到不安。作者现在想起来，感到父亲需要多大的勇气才能忍受这种屈辱，也想知道他是如何做到没有怨言和抱怨的。作者后悔没有告诉父亲他的歉意。
11．句意：结果人们会看着我们，对于这多余的注意我会感到尴尬。
help帮助；attention注意；importance重要性；information信息。根据“people would look at us”（人们会看着我们），可知作者不希望被人们注意，所以是对于这多余的注意感到尴尬。故选B。
12．句意：我们俩的步伐很难保持同一速度。
pleasant愉快的；necessary必要的；serious严肃的；difficult困难的。根据“When I walked together with my disabled father”（我和残疾的父亲一起走路的时候），可知父亲是残疾人，所以两人的步伐很难保持一致。故选D。
13．句意：但当我们出发的时候，他总是说：“你设定速度。我会尽力跟着你。”
went away走开；started out开始, 出发；got up起床；drove on开车。根据“he always said, ‘You set the speed.I will try my best to follow you.’”可知是当作者和父亲开始步行的时候。故选B。
14．句意：我们通常步行往返于地铁。
subway地铁；school学校；market市场；airport机场。根据“my sisters or I would ...him through the streets on a child’s sleigh（雪橇）to the subway station.”（我的姐妹们或我会用孩子的雪橇……他穿过大街去地铁站），可知我们通常步行往返于地铁。故选A。
15．句意：他几乎没有错过一天，即使其他人不能，他也会设法去办公室。
hardly几乎不；always总是；mostly大多数；sometimes有时。根据“would make it to the office even if others could not”（即使其他人不能，他也会设法去办公室），可知他几乎没有错过一天。故选A。
16．句意：当地面覆盖着雪或者冰，即使有人帮助，他也不可能走路。
joyful快乐的；helpful乐于助人的；impatient不耐烦的；impossible不可能的。根据“When the ground was covered by snow or ice”（当地面覆盖着雪或者冰），可知他不可能走路。故选D。
17．句意：在这样的时候，我的姐妹们或我会用孩子的雪橇推着他穿过大街去地铁站。
see看见；hang悬挂；pull推；attract吸引。根据 on a child’s sleigh（在孩子的雪橇上），可知是用雪橇把父亲推去地铁站。故选C。
18．句意：现在回想起来，我惊讶于一个成年人要让自己遭受这样的屈辱，需要多大的勇气。
worried about担忧；surprised at惊讶于；interested in对……感兴趣；bored with厌倦。根据“how much courage it must need for a grown man to make himself suffer such indignity”（一个成年人要让自己遭受这样的屈辱，需要多大勇气），可知作者对此感到惊讶。故选B。
19．句意：我也很想知道他是怎么做到的——没有任何不好的感觉或抱怨。
bad不好的，坏的；serious严肃的；lovely可爱的；common普通的。根据 or complaint（或者抱怨），可知父亲坦然面对自己的残疾，没有不好的感觉或抱怨。故选A。
20．句意：他多年前去世了，但我现在经常想起他。
believe in信任；agree with同意；think of想起；play against对抗。根据“He passed away many years ago, but...”可知作者现在还经常想起父亲。故选C。
21．B 22．C 23．A 24．D 25．A 26．D 27．B 28．B 29．C 30．A
【导语】本文讲述了吉娜是家里的独生女，因为父母的宠爱不懂得分享，所以在学校里没有朋友。后来班里转来一名新生，吉娜在学习上帮助了她，她们成为了好朋友，吉娜体会到了有朋友是一件愉快的事情。
21．句意：她还是个小孩子的时候，父母从不拒绝她的任何要求。
decided决定；refused拒绝；prepared准备；made制作。根据下文“She believed that she could get everything she wanted from her parents.”，吉娜认为从父母那里可以获得一切想要的东西，可知她的父母从不拒绝她。故选B。
22．句意：同样，她几乎不与朋友们分享东西。
didn’t否定助动词，后接动词原形；hard艰难的；hardly几乎不；doesn’t否定助动词，后接动词原形。根据过去式shared以及下文“That’s why nobody would like to play with her.”可知，吉娜不懂得分享。故选C。
23．句意：吉娜是班里的尖子生之一，因为她既聪明又勤奋。
top极好的；worst最差的；friendliest最友好的；funniest最有趣的。根据“because she was smart and hard-working. But her good grades”可知，吉娜是班里的尖子生。故选A。
24．句意：但是她的好成绩没有给她带来任何朋友，直到丽塔加入她的班级。
after在……之后；when当……时；as正如；until直到。根据“No one else would like to talk to Gina”可知，班里其他同学都不愿意和吉娜讲话，直到丽塔到来之后，才有了丽塔和吉娜说话。故选D。
25．句意：除了丽塔，班里其他人都不愿意和吉娜说话。
but除了；and并且；with带有；without没有。根据“No one else would like to talk to Gina”以及“Rita was new here”可知，除了丽塔这名新生，没有人愿意和吉娜说话，因为她不懂得分享，交不到朋友。故选A。
26．句意：你为什么不帮助她摆脱苦难呢？
take带走；work工作；bring带来；help帮助。根据“Gina decided to help with her math”可知，吉娜帮助了丽塔，help sb. out“帮助某人摆脱困境”，故选D。
27．句意：妈妈，这与我无关。
something某事；nothing没有什么；anything任何事；everything每件事。上文了解到吉娜不懂分享，所以直到同学有困难，她会觉得与自己无关。have nothing to do with“与……无关”，故选B。
28．句意：这样，丽塔的数学开始学得更好了。
at在某地或某时刻；in在里面；for为了；with和。根据“Gina decided to help with her math”可知，在吉娜帮助下，丽塔数学学得更好了。do better in“在某方面做得更好”，故选B。
29．句意：吉娜是一个很好的朋友，她总是乐于帮助别人。
so如此，那么；what什么；such如此；how多么。what和how引导感叹句，本句为陈述句，排除选项B和D。so+形容词+a/an+名词单数；such+a/an+形容词+名词单数。根据“a great friend”，故选C。
30．句意：这让吉娜很吃惊，因为拥有一个朋友是很愉快的。
to have动词不定式；had过去式；having现在分词；has动词三单。本句为固定句式：It is+形容词+to do sth.“做某事是……的”，it作形式主语，动词不定式作真正主语。故选A。
31．A 32．B 33．A 34．D 35．D 36．C 37．B 38．D 39．A 40．C 41．D 42．B 43．A 44．C 45．B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了石狮在中国的历史及其发展。
31．句意：这在古代尤为常见。
common常见的；special特殊的；strange奇怪的；fresh新鲜的。根据“Putting lion statues outside of buildings is quite common in China.”可知，此处表示“这在古代尤为常见”。故选A。
32．句意：它们可以在寺庙、政府办公室和富人家中看到。
smart聪明的；wealthy富有的；polite礼貌的；good好的。根据“the gates of temples, government offices and the homes of…people”可知，此处表示“富人家”。故选B。
33．句意：这些雕像通常是由石头做的。
stone石头；wood木头；plastic塑料；gold金子。根据“stone lions on each side of the gate to their home”可知，是由石头做的。故选A。
34．句意：人们相信它们可以吓跑恶鬼，带来好运。
sense感觉；view观点；idea主意；luck幸运。根据“bring good…”可知，会带来好运。故选D。
35．句意：然而，狮子并不是中国本土物。
secret秘密；choice选择；symbol象征；native本地人/物。根据“It was not until about 2,000 years ago, when lions were…to Chinese emperors as gifts, that the animal…be seen in China.”可知，狮子并不是中国本土物。故选D。
36．句意：直到大约2000年前，当狮子被作为礼物送给中国皇帝时，这种动物才在中国出现。
received收到；lent借；given给；returned回去。根据“It was not until about 2,000 years ago, when lions were…to Chinese emperors as gifts,”可知，此处表示“送给中国皇帝”。故选C。
37．句意：直到大约2000年前，当狮子被作为礼物送给中国皇帝时，这种动物才能在中国出现。
should应该；could能；need需要；might可能。根据“the animal…be seen in China”可知，狮子不是本土物，是作为礼物送给中国皇帝的，故此处表示“这种动物才能在中国被看到”，could符合题意。故选B。
38．句意：皇帝喜欢狮子，因为它看起来很强壮。
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