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2023-2024学年度(下)八年期末学情诊断英 语 学 科 (试卷满分90分，考试时间90分钟) 一、阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 第一节：阅读下列短文，然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D 中选出最佳选项 A Super-smart is a smart computer and Ultra-smart is a smart robot. Look at what they did on Wednesday. 1. What is Super-smart? A. A computer. B. A robot. C. A game. D. A car. 2. When did Ultra-smart begin to make lunch? A. At 10:00. B. At 11:00. C. At 12:00. D. At 13:00. 3. Who did Ultra-smart play football with? A. David. B. Jacky. C. His son. D. His family 4. What is the text above? A. A letter. B. A note. C. A news report. D. A shopping list. 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了智能计算机和智能机器人周三所做的事情。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Super-smart is a smart computer ”可知，超级智能是一台智能计算机。故选A。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据图表“12:00—13:00, Make lunch”可知，超级智能在12点开始做饭。故选C。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据图表“Ultra-smart, Play football with Jacky.”可知，超级智能可以和Jacky一起踢足球。故选B。 【4题详解】 推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了智能计算机和智能机器人周三所做的事情。故这篇文章可能是一个便条。故选B。 B Jesse Jones was born on 5 November 1960, in Michigan, USA. His dad, Joe, played the guitar and his mum, Anna, stayed at home. Jesse was well-known as a dancer and songwriter, but today he’s most famous for his singing. He started singing with his four older brothers in a group called The Jones, but they had a sister too. She joined them later. In 1978, Jesse decided to sing on his own and made many albums (专辑), including Dance, My Life and Fever. The first was also his best-selling album Jesse earned a lot of money from his music and advertisements on television, but he also gave a lot to people with problems. In 1984, the president of the United States thanked him for this. Jesse also acted in several movies. One of these was “Captain J”. In it, he sings to a sad queen who wants war. His song makes her happy and then she is not bad anymore. After that, the world is safe again. The film came out in America in 1986 and in Tokyo in 1987. Jesse had two children, a boy and a girl, with his wife, Lisa. His son is also called Jesse. He was born in 1991 and Jane was born one year later. Jesse built a zoo, a train and a lake with boats in the garden of his house. The children loved these but now they are grown up and only the lake is left. 5 How many children did Joe and Anna have? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five D. Six. 6. Which album was Jesse’s best selling one? A. The Jones. B. Dance. C. Fever. D. My life. 7. Why did the American president thank Jesse in 1984? A. He earned a lot of money from his music. B. He helped lots of people with problems. C. He acted in a movie named “Captain J”. D. He made a sad queen happy once again. 8. With a zoo, a train and a lake, Jesse built his family full of_______. A. money B. music C. love D. colour 【答案】5. D 6. B 7. B 8. C 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了美国歌手杰西·琼斯的生平和他的家庭。 【5题详解】 细节理解题。根据“He started singing with his four older brothers in a group called The Jones, but they had a sister too”可知，他有四个哥哥和一个姐姐，所以一共有六个孩子，故选D。 【6题详解】 细节理解题。根据“In 1978, Jesse decided to sing on his own and made many albums (专辑), including Dance, My Life and Fever. The first was also his best-selling album”可知，“Dance”卖的最好，故选B。 【7题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Jesse earned a lot of money from his music and advertisements on television, but he also gave a lot to people with problems. In 1984, the president of the United States thanked him for this.”可知，因为他帮助了很多有困难的人。故选B。 【8题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Jesse built a zoo, a train and a lake with boats in the garden of his house. The children loved these but now they are grown up and only the lake is left.”可知，杰西在他家的花园里建了一个动物园，一列火车和一个有船的湖。孩子们喜欢这些东西，但现在他们长大了，只剩下这个湖了。由此可知，杰西建立了一个充满爱的家庭。故选C。 C The book The Lemonade War is about friendship, maths, and a fight between brother and sister. The story in the book takes place during a summer vacation. Evan, the elder brother, is people-smart. He is good at communicating with people. He is enjoying the last few days of the vacation when he gets a piece of bad news. His sister, Jessie, math-smart, is going to skip a grade (跳级) to be in his class. Everyone else will know his sister is much smarter than him. That’s why he feels terrible. He decides not to walk with her, talk to her or run a lemonade stand (货摊) with her as it is planned. Jessie, on the other hand, is excited because she and her brother will be in the same class. She really enjoys being with her brother. She can’t understand why he suddenly refuses to share things and run a lemonade stand with her. It’s a puzzle (难题) for her, and she should be good at puzzles. But this puzzle is about feelings, and Jessie knows that feelings are her weakest subject. The fight between them grows until it turns into a lemonade-selling competition. Whoever earns (赚) $100 first wins, and keeps both their earnings. So who will win? Read the book and find out what will happen next. 9. Which of the following can best explain the word “people-smart”? A. Be about friendship, maths, and a fight. B. Be good at communicating with people. C. Be about a fight between brother and sister. D. Be good at skipping a grade at school. 10. When does Evan get the news that Jessie is going to skip a grade to be in his class? A. He is reading the story during a summer vacation. B. He is communicating with some other people. C. He is enjoying the last few days of the vacation. D. He is planning how to run a lemonade stand. 11. What does the underlined word “puzzles” refer to? A. Maths. B. Feelings. C. Earnings. D. Communicating. 12. What is the purpose (目的) of the text? A. To talk about real friendship. B. To explain a subject. C. To share a way to make money. D. To introduce a book. 【答案】9. B 10. C 11. A 12. D 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了一本书——《柠檬水大战》。 【9题详解】 推理判断题。根据第二段“He is good at communicating with people.”可知，他擅长与人交流，故前一句“Evan, the elder brother, is people-smart.”中“people-smart”意为“擅长与人交流”，故选B。 【10题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“He is enjoying the last few days of the vacation when he gets a piece of bad news. His sister, Jessie, math-smart, is going to skip a grade (跳级) to be in his class.”可知，当他正在享受假期的最后几天时，他的妹妹杰西要跳级来和他同班。故选C。 【11题详解】 词义猜测题。根据第二段“His sister, Jessie, math-smart, is going to skip a grade (跳级) to be in his class.”以及第三段“It’s a puzzle (难题) for her, and she should be good at puzzles. But this puzzle is about feelings”可知，他的妹妹擅长数学，但她不知道他哥哥心里转变的想法。故划线单词“puzzles”意为“数学”，故选A。 【12题详解】 主旨大意题。通读全文尤其是最后一段“So who will win? Read the book and find out what will happen next.”可知，本文主要是介绍一本书——《柠檬水大战》。故选D。 D A farm in Australia has hit the record books after producing the world’s heaviest blueberry (蓝莓). The unusually large fruit weighs 20.40 grams. The record breaker is 39.31 mm in diameter (直径) and that is about the size of a table tennis ball. It is almost 10 times heavier than a normal blueberry. The fruit is grown by Brad Hocking, with Jessica Scalzo and Marie-France Courtois at Costa Group's berry farm at Corindi. Mr Hocking said they were so excited to grow a blueberry breaking the Guinness World Records. He also said, “It’s the result of good breeding (育种) and good growing.” The blueberry was from the Eterna type, known for its large size, crisp texture (质地脆) and long shelf life. “When we picked this one, there were probably around 20 other berries of a similar size.” He added,“While the fruit is large, its quality and taste would remain as good as we had expected.” When asked what he would do with this berry, he said a smoothie (冰沙) might be the most proper end for it. The Eterna type is part of Costa Group’s Variety Improvement Program. The program has been running for more than 25 years. And it plans to develop new kinds of blueberries in the Americas, Morocco, China, Africa and other regions. Its manager George Jessett said,“We are always looking to develop new kinds of blueberries. And we’re confident about new types.” 13. How heavy is a normal blueberry according to the text? A. Nearly 39.31 mm. B. Over 20.40 grams. C About 2 grams D. More than 25 mm. 14. After growing such a large blueberry, Mr Hocking felt very . A. excited B. interested C. strange D. surprised 15. What is the advantage of the blueberry from Eterna type? A It has broken the Guinness World Records. B. It has large size,crisp texture and long shelf life. C. It's the result of good breeding and good growing D. It will be made into smoothie by Jessica Scalzo. 16. What can you infer (推断) from George Jessett’s words? A. New kinds of blueberries might appear. B. More blueberries will be grown soon. C. Many countries plan to develop new types. D. Costa Group’s berry farm is famous now. 【答案】13. C 14. A 15. B 16. A 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲了新蓝莓的研发的过程。 【13题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“The unusually large fruit weighs 20.40 grams.”及“It is almost 10 times heavier than a normal blueberry.”可知，这种果实重达 20.40 克，几乎是正常蓝莓的10倍。故正常蓝莓大概重2克。故选C。 【14题详解】 细节理解题。根据第三段“Mr Hocking said they were so excited to grow a blueberry breaking the Guinness World Records.”可知，Hocking先生种了如此大的蓝莓之后，他感到很兴奋。故选A。 【15题详解】 细节理解题。根据第三段“The blueberry was from the Eterna type, known for its large size, crisp texture (质地脆) and long shelf life.”可知，该蓝莓属于Eterna类型，优点为：个头大、质地脆、保质期长。故选B。 【16题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Its manager George Jessett said,‘We are always looking to develop new kinds of blueberries. And we’re confident about new types.’ ”可知，George Jessett说一直在寻求开发新的蓝莓品种并对新品种充满信心，故推断出新品种蓝莓可能会出现。故选A。 阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 You may often do one or more of the following things. They will make people dislike you right away. ____17____ *Shaking your legs If you have a habit of shaking your legs, you’ve probably been told to stop doing that. It is considered a bad habit, and you may make others have a hard time focusing on (集中注意力) anything else. *Eating noisily ___18___ But if you’re a loud eater, others sitting next to you may feel uncomfortable. And if you’re a person who smacks his lips (砸嘴) when something’s really delicious, someone out there is really annoyed by your dining habits. *Not standing to one side on an escalator (自动扶梯) There are rules for using an escalator. _____19_____ If you’re walking up or down, go to the left side. *Not holding the door for the person behind you. Nothing is worse than when you’re right behind someone and they just let the door shut behind them. _____20_____ You’re showing them that you want to make their life a little bit easier, even if it is in such a simple way. A. Say hello to these people. B. From now on, stop doing them. C. Eating can be a pretty wonderful experience. D. Just hold the door open for the person behind you. E. You should move to the right when you’re standing still. 【答案】17. B 18. C 19. E 20. D 【解析】 【导语】本文主要写了一些不好的习惯，包括摇腿、吃饭吵闹和不遵守电梯规则。短文呼吁读者停止这些不好的习惯，以使他人感到更好。 【17题详解】 根据“They will make people dislike you right away.”可知，描述了所做的一些事情会让人们不喜欢。故空处与这些事情相关。选项B“从现在开始，停止做这些事。”与之相符。故选B。 【18题详解】 根据“But if you’re a loud eater, others sitting next to you may feel uncomfortable.”可知说的是吃东西，选项C“吃饭可以是一种非常美妙的体验。”与之相符。故选C。 【19题详解】 根据“If you’re walking up or down, go to the left side.”可知，介绍了坐自动扶梯的规则。选项E“站着不动的时候应该向右移动。”与之相符。故选E。 【20题详解】 根据“Nothing is worse than when you’re right behind someone and they just let the door shut behind them”可知，描述了你紧跟在某人身后时，他们却让门关上的糟糕事，故空处与这一问题的解决方案有关。选项D“帮你身后的人把门开着。”与之相符。故选D。 二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读短文，根据内容从A、B、C、D 中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Pete really, really hated losing. Winning was like ____21____ to him, and he never wanted to lose that warm feeling. Losing, in Pete’s book, was just about the ____22____ thing ever. Then, a new kid named Albert came to Pete’s school. Albert was good at ____23____ table soccer, and Pete couldn’t help but ask him to play a game.Pete took it very ____24____, but Albert? He was as cool as a cucumber (黄瓜). Even so, Pete kept scoring goals like it was no big deal. Pete really wanted to win, so he played some tricks and won the game ___25___, But Albert didn’t seem to care. He just said, “It was fun. We should play again sometime.” Everyone at school talked about Pete’s ___26___, but that night, Pete didn’t feel the joy he hoped for. On the other side, Albert didn’t seem to be ___27___ by the loss at all. He just loved playing, win or lose. For the next few days, Pete watched Albert carefully. He found that Albert was good at some things but not so good at others. However, Albert ___28___ enjoyed whatever he was doing. It hit Pete then that one can have fun without worrying about winning or losing. It’s all about enjoying the ___29___ itself and doing your best. That was the _____30_____ way to live life. 21. A. gold B. milk C. greeting D. sunshine 22. A. worst B. largest C. best D. warmest 23. A. telling B. preparing C. playing D. inventing 24. A. seriously B. carelessly C. slowly D. quickly 25. A. after class B. in a hurry C. at first D. in the end 26. A. win B. joy C. gift D. team 27. A. refused B. troubled C. taught D. helped 28. A. never B. always C. just D. still 29. A. book B. holiday C. game D. lesson 30. A. right B. cute C. simple D. clear 【答案】21. D 22. A 23. C 24. A 25. D 26. A 27. B 28. B 29. C 30. A 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲了Pete与Albert对待比赛不同的态度。 【21题详解】 句意：胜利对他来说就像一缕阳光，他永远不想失去那种温暖的感觉。 gold黄金；milk牛奶；greeting问候；sunshine阳光。根据空所在句中“warm feeling”可知，对他来说胜利就像阳光一样重要。故选D。 【22题详解】 句意：在Pete的书里，失败是有史以来最糟糕的事情。 worst最糟的；largest最大的；best最好的；warmest最温暖的。根据上文“Pete really, really hated losing.”可知，在皮特的书中，失败是有史以来最糟糕的事情。故选A。 【23题详解】 句意：阿尔伯特擅长玩桌上足球。 telling告诉；preparing准备；playing打；inventing发明。空格后面的词语是“table soccer”可知，艾伯特擅长玩桌上足球。故选C。 24题详解】 句意：皮特很认真地对待比赛，但是阿尔伯特呢？ seriously认真地；carelessly粗心大意地；slowly慢地；quickly快地。根据上文“Pete really, really hated losing.”可知，皮特真的，真的很讨厌失败。故而皮特很认真地对待比赛。故选A。 【25题详解】 句意：皮特确实很想赢，所以他耍了一些花招，最终赢得了比赛。 after class课后；in a hurry匆忙； at first开始；in the end最后。根据“Pete really wanted to win, so he played some tricks” 可知，皮特确实很想赢，所以他耍了一些花招，最终赢得了比赛。故选D。 【26题详解】 句意：学校里的每个人都在谈论皮特的获胜，但那天晚上，皮特并没有感受到他所希望的快乐。 win获胜；joy喜悦；gift礼物；team队。根据上文“Pete really wanted to win, so he played some tricks and won the game.”可知，皮特确实很想赢，所以他耍了一些花招，最终赢得了比赛。故推断出学校里的每个人都在谈论皮特的获胜。故选A。 【27题详解】 句意：另一方面，阿尔伯特似乎对这场失利一点也不感到烦恼。 refused拒绝；troubled烦恼；taught教；helped帮助。根据下文“He just loved playing, win or lose.”可知，他只是喜欢比赛，无论输赢。故阿尔伯特似乎对这场失利一点也不感到烦恼。故选B。 【28题详解】 句意：然而，阿尔伯特一直喜欢他所做的一切。 never从不；always一直；just仅仅；still仍然。根据“...enjoyed whatever he was doing.”可知，阿尔伯特一直喜欢他所做的一切。故选B。 【29题详解】 句意：这一切都是为了享受比赛本身并尽自己最大的努力。 book书； holiday假期； game比赛； lesson课。根据上文“ It hit Pete then that one can have fun without worrying about winning or losing.”可知，皮特突然意识到可以享受乐趣而不必担心输赢，这一切都是为了享受比赛本身并尽自己最大的努力。故选C。 【30题详解】 句意：这就是正确的生活的方式。 right正确的；cute可爱的；simple简单的；clear清晰的。根据上文“It’s all about enjoying the...itself and doing your best.”可知，享受比赛本身并尽自己最大的努力是正确的生活的方式。故选A。 第二部分非选择题(三大题；共40分) 三、语篇填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的适当形式。 Wang Zhijun, 48, became a teacher at a school in Chongyang county, Hubei province ___31___ 1995. And he has been teaching there for more than 28 years. Wang’s classroom was near Qingshan Reservoir, and there was water on three sides. It was difficult for students to get there. So he bought a small ___32___ (wood) boat to pick students up for school, and then he took them home afterward. When the weather was terrible or the water level was too high, Wang would invite his students ___33___ (stay) and eat with him. “Some students, sometimes, even lived there for more than a week when their parents couldn't come get them. The children see it as their ___34___ (two) home,” Wang said. With the development of the local economy, ___35___ school moved to the other side of the reservoir in 2017. Wang could drive to pick up most of the students, ___36___ a few still depend on his boat. Over the years, Wang had several ___37___ (chance) to go out of the mountains for better jobs, but he said he would worry about the children and chose to stay. With Wang’s help, more than 40 students from the village ___38___ (go) to universities. “My dream is to send more students out of the mountains so that they can go ___39___ (high) and farther.” Wang said. Meanwhile, he is proud that some of his students returned to hometown after finishing ___40___ (they) university studies and became teachers themselves. 【答案】31. in 32. wooden 33. to stay 34. second 35. the 36. but 37. chances 38. have gone##went 39. higher 40. their 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了伟大的乡村教师王志军的感人事迹。 【31题详解】 句意：王志军，48岁，在1995年成为湖北省崇阳县一所学校的一名教师。在某年用介词in。故填in。 【32题详解】 句意：所以他买了一艘小木船来接学生上学，然后送他们回家。修饰名词boat用形容词；wooden“木制的”，是wood的形容词形式。故填wooden。 【33题详解】 句意：当天气不好或水位太高时，王会邀请他的学生留下来和他一起吃饭。invite sb. to do sth.“邀请某人做某事”。故填to stay。 【34题详解】 句意：孩子们把这里当做他们的第二个家。根据前面的“Some students, sometimes, even lived there for more than a week when their parents couldn't come get them.”可知，有些学生，在父母不能来接他们的时候，在那里住一个多星期，可见孩子们已经把它当成了他们的第二个家。所以此空需填two的序数词形式second。故填second。 【35题详解】 句意：随着本地经济的发展，这所学校在2017年搬迁到水库对岸。根据前文可知，这所学校就是上文在谈到的王志军所在的那所学校，所以是特指，应加定冠词the。故填the。 【36题详解】 句意：王老师可以开车接送大部分学生，但仍有少数需乘船。根据“Wang could drive to pick up most of the students”和“a few still depend on his boat”可知，这两个分句之间是转折关系。故填but。 【37题详解】 句意：这些年来，王有几次走出大山去寻找更好的工作的机会，但他说他会担心孩子并且选择留下来。several“几次”，修饰可数名词复数。故填chances。 【38题详解】 句意：在王的帮助下，村里40多名学生考上了大学。全文主体时态为一般过去时，也可以从现在时间来看用现在完成时。故填have gone/went。 【39题详解】 句意：我的梦想是让更多的学生走出大山，以便于他们能走得更高更远。根据后面的“and farther”可知，此空也应使用比较级。故填higher。 【40题详解】 句意：同时，他感到骄傲，他的一些学生在完成大学学业后回到家乡并且他们自己也当了老师。修饰名词短语 university studies需用形容词性物主代词。故填their。 四 、阅读与表达(共4小题；41-43题每小题2分，第44题4分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，然后根据其内容回答所提问题。 The Hotel Whale The Hotel Whale is built under the water. It is in the shape of a whale. This hotel has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre. Forever Green Houses These houses are both “green” and “smart”. There is glass outside the houses. Heat is held under the glass and is then used as energy for each house. In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctor’s computer. In the kitchen, your smart fridge tell the supermarket’s computer when you need more food. The CJ3 The CJ3 is a new type of hydrogen car. The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car. The CJ3 has an electronic map and is driven by a computer. You tell the computer where you want to go. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there. 41. How many bedrooms are there in the Hotel Whale? __________________________________________________________________________ 42. Where is the medicine cupboard connected to in Forever Green House? __________________________________________________________________________ 43. What can drive the CJ3 car instead of human? __________________________________________________________________________ 44. Imagine (设想) what the schools will be like in 2050. Write 30 words or more. __________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】41. 50. 42. In the bathroom./ The doctor’s computer. 43. The computer. 44. In 2050, schools will change a lot. Students will stay at home to learn by computers. There will be fewer teachers because the robots can do the job. More new subjects will appear. (答案不唯一) 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了智能酒店、绿色智能房子和一种新型的氢动力汽车。 【41题详解】 根据“The Hotel Whale is built under the water. It is in the shape of a whale. This hotel has 50 bedrooms”可知，鲸鱼酒店有50个房间。故填50。 【42题详解】 根据“In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctor’s computer.”可知，在浴室里，你的药柜与医生的电脑相连。故填The doctor’s computer。 【43题详解】 根据“The CJ3 has an electronic map and is driven by a computer.”可知，电脑可以代替人类驾驶CJ3汽车。故填The computer。 【44题详解】 本题是一道开放性试题，答案言之有理即可，注意答案字数要求。参考答案为In 2050, schools will change a lot. Students will stay at home to learn by computers. There will be fewer teachers because the robots can do the job. More new subjects will appear. 五、书面表达(满分20分) 45. 假期将至，学校英语社团计划开展兴趣俱乐部活动，包括Pet Club, UFO Club和 Future Life Club。假如你是李辉，请写一封信，报名参加。 内容要点如下： 1.你的选择； 2.说明原因； 3.表达期待。 注意： 1.词数80左右，开头已写好，不计入总词数； 2.可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯。 Dear Sir, There are going to be some clubs in our school. I would like to join ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours Li Hui 【答案】例文 Dear Sir, There are going to be some clubs in our school. I would like to join the Future Life Club. My reason for this choice lies in my deep fascination with imagining and exploring possibilities beyond our present reality. The Future Life Club promises a platform where I can engage in discussions about advancements in technology, societal trends, and the shape of our future world. I am confident that being a part of the Future Life Club will not only open my eyes but also develop a sense of responsibility towards shaping a better future. I am looking forward to being an active member of the club. Yours, Li Hui 【解析】 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是书信作文； ②时态：主要时态为“一般将来时”； ③提示：写作要点已给出，考生应注意不要遗漏提示内容中“提示信息”的要求均要一一阐述，适当发挥。 [写作步骤] 第一步：表明写作意图。借用“我想加入未来生活俱乐部。”来引出重点介绍的内容。 第二步：具体阐述写作内容。依照提示信息的要点——你的选择、原因、表达期待等均要一一阐述。 第三步：书写结语。表达“我期待成为俱乐部的活跃成员。”的美好。 [亮点词汇] ①look forward to期待做某事 ②a sense of responsibility一种责任感 ③engage in参与 [高分句型] ①The Future Life Club promises a platform where I can engage in discussions about advancements in technology, societal trends, and the shape of our future world.(定语从句） ②I am confident that being a part of the Future Life Club will not only open my eyes but also develop a sense of responsibility towards shaping a better future. (not only...but also) 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 2023-2024学年度(下)八年期末学情诊断英 语 学 科 (试卷满分90分，考试时间90分钟) 一、阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 第一节：阅读下列短文，然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D 中选出最佳选项 A Super-smart is a smart computer and Ultra-smart is a smart robot. Look at what they did on Wednesday. 1. What is Super-smart? A A computer. B. A robot. C. A game. D. A car. 2. When did Ultra-smart begin to make lunch? A At 10:00. B. At 11:00. C. At 12:00. D. At 13:00. 3. Who did Ultra-smart play football with? A. David. B. Jacky. C. His son. D. His family 4. What is the text above? A. A letter. B. A note. C. A news report. D. A shopping list. B Jesse Jones was born on 5 November 1960, in Michigan, USA. His dad, Joe, played the guitar and his mum, Anna, stayed at home. Jesse was well-known as a dancer and songwriter, but today he’s most famous for his singing. He started singing with his four older brothers in a group called The Jones, but they had a sister too. She joined them later. In 1978, Jesse decided to sing on his own and made many albums (专辑), including Dance, My Life and Fever. The first was also his best-selling album Jesse earned a lot of money from his music and advertisements on television, but he also gave a lot to people with problems. In 1984, the president of the United States thanked him for this. Jesse also acted in several movies. One of these was “Captain J”. In it, he sings to a sad queen who wants war. His song makes her happy and then she is not bad anymore. After that, the world is safe again. The film came out in America in 1986 and in Tokyo in 1987. Jesse had two children, a boy and a girl, with his wife, Lisa. His son is also called Jesse. He was born in 1991 and Jane was born one year later. Jesse built a zoo, a train and a lake with boats in the garden of his house. The children loved these but now they are grown up and only the lake is left. 5. How many children did Joe and Anna have? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five D. Six. 6. Which album was Jesse’s best selling one? A. The Jones. B. Dance. C. Fever. D. My life. 7 Why did the American president thank Jesse in 1984? A. He earned a lot of money from his music. B. He helped lots of people with problems. C. He acted in a movie named “Captain J”. D. He made a sad queen happy once again. 8. With a zoo, a train and a lake, Jesse built his family full of_______. A. money B. music C. love D. colour C The book The Lemonade War is about friendship, maths, and a fight between brother and sister. The story in the book takes place during a summer vacation. Evan, the elder brother, is people-smart. He is good at communicating with people. He is enjoying the last few days of the vacation when he gets a piece of bad news. His sister, Jessie, math-smart, is going to skip a grade (跳级) to be in his class. Everyone else will know his sister is much smarter than him. That’s why he feels terrible. He decides not to walk with her, talk to her or run a lemonade stand (货摊) with her as it is planned. Jessie, on the other hand, is excited because she and her brother will be in the same class. She really enjoys being with her brother. She can’t understand why he suddenly refuses to share things and run a lemonade stand with her. It’s a puzzle (难题) for her, and she should be good at puzzles. But this puzzle is about feelings, and Jessie knows that feelings are her weakest subject. The fight between them grows until it turns into a lemonade-selling competition. Whoever earns (赚) $100 first wins, and keeps both their earnings. So who will win? Read the book and find out what will happen next. 9. Which of the following can best explain the word “people-smart”? A. Be about friendship, maths, and a fight. B. Be good at communicating with people. C. Be about a fight between brother and sister. D. Be good at skipping a grade at school. 10. When does Evan get the news that Jessie is going to skip a grade to be in his class? A. He is reading the story during a summer vacation. B. He is communicating with some other people. C. He is enjoying the last few days of the vacation. D. He is planning how to run a lemonade stand. 11. What does the underlined word “puzzles” refer to? A. Maths. B. Feelings. C. Earnings. D. Communicating. 12. What is the purpose (目的) of the text? A. To talk about real friendship. B. To explain a subject. C. To share a way to make money. D. To introduce a book. D A farm in Australia has hit the record books after producing the world’s heaviest blueberry (蓝莓). The unusually large fruit weighs 20.40 grams. The record breaker is 39.31 mm in diameter (直径) and that is about the size of a table tennis ball. It is almost 10 times heavier than a normal blueberry. The fruit is grown by Brad Hocking, with Jessica Scalzo and Marie-France Courtois at Costa Group's berry farm at Corindi. Mr Hocking said they were so excited to grow a blueberry breaking the Guinness World Records. He also said, “It’s the result of good breeding (育种) and good growing.” The blueberry was from the Eterna type, known for its large size, crisp texture (质地脆) and long shelf life. “When we picked this one, there were probably around 20 other berries of a similar size.” He added,“While the fruit is large, its quality and taste would remain as good as we had expected.” When asked what he would do with this berry, he said a smoothie (冰沙) might be the most proper end for it. The Eterna type is part of Costa Group’s Variety Improvement Program. The program has been running for more than 25 years. And it plans to develop new kinds of blueberries in the Americas, Morocco, China, Africa and other regions. Its manager George Jessett said,“We are always looking to develop new kinds of blueberries. And we’re confident about new types.” 13. How heavy is a normal blueberry according to the text? A. Nearly 39.31 mm. B. Over 20.40 grams. C. About 2 grams D. More than 25 mm. 14. After growing such a large blueberry, Mr Hocking felt very . A. excited B. interested C. strange D. surprised 15. What is the advantage of the blueberry from Eterna type? A. It has broken the Guinness World Records. B. It has large size,crisp texture and long shelf life. C. It's the result of good breeding and good growing D. It will be made into smoothie by Jessica Scalzo. 16. What can you infer (推断) from George Jessett’s words? A. New kinds of blueberries might appear. B. More blueberries will be grown soon. C. Many countries plan to develop new types. D. Costa Group’s berry farm is famous now. 阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 You may often do one or more of the following things. They will make people dislike you right away. ____17____ *Shaking your legs If you have a habit of shaking your legs, you’ve probably been told to stop doing that. It is considered a bad habit, and you may make others have a hard time focusing on (集中注意力) anything else. *Eating noisily ___18___ But if you’re a loud eater, others sitting next to you may feel uncomfortable. And if you’re a person who smacks his lips (砸嘴) when something’s really delicious, someone out there is really annoyed by your dining habits. *Not standing to one side on an escalator (自动扶梯) There are rules for using an escalator. _____19_____ If you’re walking up or down, go to the left side. *Not holding the door for the person behind you. Nothing is worse than when you’re right behind someone and they just let the door shut behind them. _____20_____ You’re showing them that you want to make their life a little bit easier, even if it is in such a simple way. A. Say hello to these people. B. From now on, stop doing them. C Eating can be a pretty wonderful experience. D. Just hold the door open for the person behind you. E. You should move to the right when you’re standing still. 二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读短文，根据内容从A、B、C、D 中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Pete really, really hated losing. Winning was like ____21____ to him, and he never wanted to lose that warm feeling. Losing, in Pete’s book, was just about the ____22____ thing ever. Then, a new kid named Albert came to Pete’s school. Albert was good at ____23____ table soccer, and Pete couldn’t help but ask him to play a game.Pete took it very ____24____, but Albert? He was as cool as a cucumber (黄瓜). Even so, Pete kept scoring goals like it was no big deal. Pete really wanted to win, so he played some tricks and won the game ___25___, But Albert didn’t seem to care. He just said, “It was fun. We should play again sometime.” Everyone at school talked about Pete’s ___26___, but that night, Pete didn’t feel the joy he hoped for. On the other side, Albert didn’t seem to be ___27___ by the loss at all. He just loved playing, win or lose. For the next few days, Pete watched Albert carefully. He found that Albert was good at some things but not so good at others. However, Albert ___28___ enjoyed whatever he was doing. It hit Pete then that one can have fun without worrying about winning or losing. It’s all about enjoying the ___29___ itself and doing your best. That was the _____30_____ way to live life. 21. A. gold B. milk C. greeting D. sunshine 22. A. worst B. largest C. best D. warmest 23. A. telling B. preparing C. playing D. inventing 24. A. seriously B. carelessly C. slowly D. quickly 25. A. after class B. in a hurry C. at first D. in the end 26. A. win B. joy C. gift D. team 27. A. refused B. troubled C. taught D. helped 28. A. never B. always C. just D. still 29. A. book B. holiday C. game D. lesson 30. A. right B. cute C. simple D. clear 第二部分非选择题(三大题；共40分) 三、语篇填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的适当形式。 Wang Zhijun, 48, became a teacher at a school in Chongyang county, Hubei province ___31___ 1995. And he has been teaching there for more than 28 years. Wang’s classroom was near Qingshan Reservoir, and there was water on three sides. It was difficult for students to get there. So he bought a small ___32___ (wood) boat to pick students up for school, and then he took them home afterward. When the weather was terrible or the water level was too high, Wang would invite his students ___33___ (stay) and eat with him. “Some students, sometimes, even lived there for more than a week when their parents couldn't come get them. The children see it as their ___34___ (two) home,” Wang said. With the development of the local economy, ___35___ school moved to the other side of the reservoir in 2017. Wang could drive to pick up most of the students, ___36___ a few still depend on his boat. Over the years, Wang had several ___37___ (chance) to go out of the mountains for better jobs, but he said he would worry about the children and chose to stay. With Wang’s help, more than 40 students from the village ___38___ (go) to universities. “My dream is to send more students out of the mountains so that they can go ___39___ (high) and farther.” Wang said. Meanwhile, he is proud that some of his students returned to hometown after finishing ___40___ (they) university studies and became teachers themselves. 四 、阅读与表达(共4小题；41-43题每小题2分，第44题4分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，然后根据其内容回答所提问题。 The Hotel Whale The Hotel Whale is built under the water. It is in the shape of a whale. This hotel has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre. Forever Green Houses These houses are both “green” and “smart”. There is glass outside the houses. Heat is held under the glass and is then used as energy for each house. In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is connected to your doctor’s computer. In the kitchen, your smart fridge tell the supermarket’s computer when you need more food. The CJ3 The CJ3 is a new type of hydrogen car. The hydrogen in the car is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car. The CJ3 has an electronic map and is driven by a computer. You tell the computer where you want to go. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there. 41 How many bedrooms are there in the Hotel Whale? __________________________________________________________________________ 42. Where is the medicine cupboard connected to in Forever Green House? __________________________________________________________________________ 43. What can drive the CJ3 car instead of human? __________________________________________________________________________ 44. Imagine (设想) what the schools will be like in 2050. Write 30 words or more. __________________________________________________________________________ 五、书面表达(满分20分) 45. 假期将至，学校英语社团计划开展兴趣俱乐部活动，包括Pet Club, UFO Club和 Future Life Club。假如你是李辉，请写一封信，报名参加。 内容要点如下： 1.你的选择； 2.说明原因； 3.表达期待。 注意： 1.词数80左右，开头已写好，不计入总词数； 2.可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯。 Dear Sir, There are going to be some clubs in our school. I would like to join ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours Li Hui 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$