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2024学年第二学期初一英语期末质量调研试卷
(完卷时间:75分钟 满分:100分)
考生注意:答题时,考生务必按答题要求在答题纸规定的位置上作答,在草稿纸、本试卷上答题一律无效。
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力 共25分)
I. Listen and choose the right picture. (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片) (共5分)
1. ________ 2. ________3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________
II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear. (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案) (共8分)
6. A. Juice. B. Milk. C. Black coffee. D. Tea.
7. A. Take some medicine. B. Have a rest. C. Speak more. D. Go to the doctor’s.
8. A.40 metres. B. 10 to 24 centimetres. C. 1.3m etres. D. 24 centimetres
9. A. On Thursday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday. D. On Sunday.
10 A.7:00. B. 7:15. C. 7:30. D. 7:45.
11. A. A tour guide. B. A doctor C. A lawyer. D. A writer.
12. A.400 yuan. B. 460 yuan. C. 230 yuan. D. 200yuan.
13. A. Because she didn’t know it. B. Because she hurt her leg.
C. Because she was ill. D. Because she had to look after her grandma.
Ⅲ. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false. (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示)(共6分)
14. This article encourages readers to complain (抱怨) about life being tiring.
15. If we see the world with a warm heart, the world will smile back to us.
16. We can enjoy the rain by listening to it as a concert instead of complaining about the weather.
17. Although failure is not terrible, it can be avoided (避免).
18. Being afraid of failure and giving up hope is not a terrible thing.
19. It is believed that a positive attitude (态度) can make life easier and more pleasant.
IV. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences. (听短文,完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共6分)
20. The beaver (海狸)is North America’s biggest animal in the ________ family.
21. They have long, flat tails that help them swim and ________.
22. They use their strong ________ to cut down trees, and use them to build walls in the water.
23. They eat plants like tree barks, ________, and water plants.
24. They keep food under water for winter when everything is ________.
25. Beaver became Canada’s national animal in ________.
Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar
(第二部分 词汇和语法 共39分)
I. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic symbols (根据音标写单词) (4分)
1. More and more people are concerned about ________ change. /ˈklaɪmət/
2. Most of the runners in Marathon are raising money for ________. /'tʃærəti/
3. The forest is the natural ________ /ˈhæbɪtæt/ of many wild animals.
4. Peter ________ to his teammates for his mistake. /ə’pɒlədʒaɪzd/
II. Choose the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案) (共13分)
5. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?
A. danger B. surface C. base D. communicate
6. The class teacher is asking students to write ________ honesty contract.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
7. The audience praised Joyce ________ her wonderful performance in the concert.
A. for B. with C. from D. about
8. —Do you want zongzi with meat or zongzi without meat?
—________ is OK. I really don’t mind.
A. Both B. None C. Either D. Neither
9. You can have ________ try. Maybe this time it will work.
A. the other B. other C. another D. others
10. We got a large number of ________ on tree protection from Mr. Chen.
A. advice B. suggestion C. tips D. idea
11. We need to communicate ________ with our team members than before.
A. effectively B. effective C. more effectively D. more effective
12. We were required ________ in the report last Friday.
A. handed B. to hand C. handing D. hand
13. The football match continued in the field ________ it started to rain.
A. because B. as soon as C. since D. even though
14. It’s going to rain this afternoon so you ________ wash the car now.
A. haven’t B. aren’t having C. don’t have D. don’t have to
15. They ________ dinner at home at 7 yesterday evening.
A. had had B. have C. were having D. had
16. The number of blue whales ________ sharply in the past 10 years.
A. is dropping B. dropped C. drops D. has dropped
17. —I’m really sorry for being late, Miss Guo.
—________.
A. With pleasure B. My pleasure C. That’s all right D. Go ahead, please
Ⅲ. (共5分)
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格,每词限填一次,用字母表示。)
A. clearly B. calm C. partner D. patient E. avoid F. immediately
It’s important to know what to do in an emergency. The first thing is to stay ____18____—don’t panic (惊慌). If something bad happens, try to find an adult who can help you. If there’s no adult around, you need to know which phone number to call.
If you see a fire, leave the building ____19____ and call 119. Make sure your family has discussed an emergency exit plan in case you discover a fire in your home. Keep close to the floor to ____20____ taking in smoke when leaving the building. Never go back into a burning building.
If someone is hurt or very sick, call 120. Explain what has happened ____21____ and ask for an ambulance. While you wait for help to come, keep the ____22____ warm and give him or her first aid if necessary.
If you see something dangerous or illegal happening, call 110 and go somewhere safe, like a shop nearby, or find an adult you trust.
IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in proper forms. (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共5分)
23. In the zoo, I saw some ________ jumping around. (kangaroo)
24. The ________ of the sun on my face made me feel comfortable. (warm)
25. I ________ spilled my drink all over him. (accident)
26. We are not ________ with these results. (satisfy)
27. Two ________ of the Grade Eight students entered for the sports meeting. (five)
V. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (根据所给要求,完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共12分)
28. Smoking led to his health problems. (改为一般疑问句)
________ smoking ________ to his health problems?
29. With the help of my parents, I worked out the problem finally. (对画线部分提问)
________ ________ you work out the problem finally?
30. People plant trees in order to have a green environment. (保持句义不变)
People plant trees ________ ________ they can have a green environment.
31. Don’t talk loudly in the classroom, ________ ________? (补全附加问句)
32. The sign language is a very useful tool for communication. (改为感叹句)
________ ________ useful tool for communication the sign language is!
33. a, is, save paper, sending and receiving payments, to, great way (连词成句)
_______________________________
Part 3 Reading and Writing
(第三部分 阅读和写话 共36分)
I. Reading comprehension. (阅读理解) (共23分)
A. Choose the best answer. (根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案) (共5分)
Tai chi, part of Chinese culture, is popular around the world. This ancient martial art has been practised by more than 40 million people in more than 150 countries. There must be some reasons for it.
● Tai chi is good for both body and mind
This gentle martial art started in China. It requires slow movements with a focus on breathing and on what your body is doing in that moment. You can go at your own speed.
● It’s easy on the body
Tai chi is suitable for all ages and levels of fitness. However, there is little risk (风险) of damage to your joints (关节). It’s an exercise that can be easily done, including those in wheelchairs.
● 4
A 2019 review of studies suggested that Tai chi might reduce (减少) the risk of falls in older people. Certainly, the key point is on balance, with sideways and backwards movements helping to have a stronger body. It also improves (改善) the awareness (意识) of space.
● It may reduce pain
A small body of research indicates (表明) that doing Tai chi regularly can help repair knee problems and lower back pain.
● It may improve brain power
Advantages aren’t just physical. Studies have found that regular Tai chi can improve functioning in brain, especially for older people. Still it’s considered safe and suitable for the elderly.
● It has the feel-good factor (因素)
A reduction in stress and worry, and an increase (增加) in confidence are other advantages of Tai chi for your feelings.
34. Tai chi is practised by over ________ million people around the world.
A. 20 B. 40 C. 50 D. 150
35. People move their body ________ when practising Tai chi.
A. violently (猛烈地) B. regularly C. slowly D. strongly
36. All the following people can practise Tai chi EXCEPT________.
A. Mike, a ten-year-old boy, who wants to improve his sense of balance
B. Mr. Li, who has got some pain in his back and decides to do some exercise
C. Ms Back, who was forgetful and needs some training for her brain
D. Dan, who got injured in the leg in a car accident and is in bed these days
37. The title of the underlined paragraph is"________".
A. It can prevent falls B. It has a variety of movements
C. It may open your mind D. It is good for the young
38. One may feel ________ after practising Tai chi from time to time.
A. stressful B. excited C. confident D. tired
B. Choose the best words or expressions and complete the passage. (选择最恰当的单词或词组完成短文) (共6分)
A white lie is a small, harmless lie that people tell to avoid hurting someone’s feelings or making a situation awkward (令人尴尬的). People usually tell these lies for good reasons, and they don’t ____39____ to cause harm. For example, if a friend asks if you like her new dress, you might say “yes” even if you don’t really like it, just to make her feel better.
People often tell white lies in everyday life especially when the truth might upset someone or isn’t necessary. Sometimes, people tell white lies to ____40____ others from feeling sad or disappointed. For example, if someone is sick and asks if they look okay, you might say they look ____41____, even if they don’t, to help them feel better.
____42____ white lies are usually harmless, it’s important to think carefully before telling one. Sometimes, telling the truth is better, especially if it can help someone ____43____ or learn something. But in many cases, a small white lie can help avoid hurting feelings and keep things peaceful. The key is to use them ____44____ and think about how they might affect (影响) others.
39. A. forget B. decide C. mean D. care
40. A. suffer B. protect C. help D. learn
41. A. fine B. terrible C. worried D. happy
42. A. Because B. When C. If D. Even though
43. A. give in B. improve C. give up D. disappear
44 A. wisely B. freely C. quickly D. immediately
C. (共6分)
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)
There are about 0.85 million people in Scotland who are deaf or have trouble h____45____. Some of them use British Sign Language (BSL) to talk. BSL is a way of communicating with your h____46____, face, and body. It is used by people in the deaf community, their families, and those who work with them.
Sign languages are not the s____47____ everywhere. For example, American Sign Language is very different from British Sign Language. There are also differences within British Sign Language itself. Someone living in Glasgow might use a different sign for the word “school” as someone who lives in Edinburgh.
The Thomas Braidwood Academy for the Deaf was set up in Edinburgh in 1760. Braidwood t____48____ his pupils to use sign language, speech, and lip-reading together.
In 1880, an event known as the “Milan Conference” took place. At the Milan Conference (会议), people decided not to allow sign language in schools. This d____49____ was very bad and hurt the education of deaf people and the use of BSL.
In October 2015, the British Sign Language (Scotland) Act was passed. The goal (目的) of this law is to h____50____ more people know about BSL and to support its use.
D. (6分)
Read the passage and answer the following questions. (根据短文内容回答下列问题)
The Museum of Failure is a special place that shows products (产品) and ideas that didn’t succeed. It was started by Dr. Samuel West, who believes we can learn a lot from our mistakes, in 2017. The museum has over 200 items, including things like New Coke, Google Glass, and the Amazon Fire Phone. These products didn’t do well for different reasons, like bad design or poor timing (时机).
Similar items are grouped together in the museum. Visitors can use an app to learn more about each exhibit. The app provides detailed information about each item on display. It includes descriptions (描述), historical context (历史背景), and so on. Dr. West wants people to understand that failing is a natural part of trying new things and can lead to success later on.
The Museum of Failure is not just funny; it also teaches an important lesson: we shouldn’t be afraid to make mistakes because they help us learn and improve. You can learn more about the museum by visiting its official website.
51. When was the museum started?
_______________________________
52 How many items can you find in the Museum of Failure?
_______________________________
53. These products didn’t do well, did they?
_______________________________
54. What does the app provide?
_______________________________
55. Why does Dr. Samuel West start the Museum of Failure?
_______________________________
56. Do you like the museum? Why or why not?
_______________________________
II. Writing (写作) (共13分)
A. Translate the following sentences into English. (中译英) (3分)
57. 昨天此刻,你正在做什么?
_______________________________?
58. 他们想要阻止人们砍伐太多的树木。(prevent...from; cut down)
_______________________________.
59. 他系了一个鱼饵并练习抛掷。(practise)
_______________________________.
B. Guided writing. (作文) (10分)
60. Write at least 60 words on the topic “________ is important”. (以“________是重要的”为题,写一篇不少于60个词的短文,标点符号不占格)
Use the following points as a reference. (以下内容仅供参考)
1. What is important to you/ to humans?
2. Why is it important?
3. Can you give at least one example to explain its importance?
补全标题(参考示例:Helping others.../ Being honest/ Protecting wild animals等)
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2024学年第二学期初一英语期末质量调研试卷
(完卷时间:75分钟 满分:100分)
考生注意:答题时,考生务必按答题要求在答题纸规定的位置上作答,在草稿纸、本试卷上答题一律无效。
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力 共25分)
I. Listen and choose the right picture. (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片) (共5分)
1. ________ 2. ________3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________
II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear. (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案) (共8分)
6. A. Juice. B. Milk. C. Black coffee. D. Tea.
7. A. Take some medicine. B. Have a rest. C. Speak more. D. Go to the doctor’s.
8. A.40 metres. B. 10 to 24 centimetres. C. 1.3m etres. D. 24 centimetres
9. A. On Thursday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday. D. On Sunday.
10. A.7:00. B. 7:15. C. 7:30. D. 7:45.
11. A. A tour guide. B. A doctor C. A lawyer. D. A writer.
12. A.400 yuan. B. 460 yuan. C. 230 yuan. D. 200yuan.
13. A. Because she didn’t know it. B. Because she hurt her leg.
C. Because she was ill. D. Because she had to look after her grandma.
Ⅲ. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false. (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示)(共6分)
14. This article encourages readers to complain (抱怨) about life being tiring.
15. If we see the world with a warm heart, the world will smile back to us.
16. We can enjoy the rain by listening to it as a concert instead of complaining about the weather.
17. Although failure is not terrible, it can be avoided (避免).
18. Being afraid of failure and giving up hope is not a terrible thing.
19. It is believed that a positive attitude (态度) can make life easier and more pleasant.
IV. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences. (听短文,完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共6分)
20. The beaver (海狸)is North America’s biggest animal in the ________ family.
21. They have long, flat tails that help them swim and ________.
22. They use their strong ________ to cut down trees and use them to build walls in the water.
23. They eat plants like tree barks, ________, and water plants.
24. They keep food under water for winter when everything is ________.
25. Beaver became Canada’s national animal in ________.
Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar
(第二部分 词汇和语法 共39分)
I. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic symbols (根据音标写单词) (4分)
1. More and more people are concerned about ________ change. /ˈklaɪmət/
【答案】climate
【解析】
【详解】句意:越来越多的人关注气候变化。根据音标可知,英文表达为climate“气候”,climate change“气候变化”。故填climate。
2. Most of the runners in Marathon are raising money for ________. /'tʃærəti/
【答案】charity
【解析】
【详解】句意:大多数参加马拉松的运动员正在为慈善事业筹款。根据音标/'tʃærəti/,charity“慈善(事业)”,名词,符合句子语境,故填charity。
3. The forest is the natural ________ /ˈhæbɪtæt/ of many wild animals.
【答案】habitat
【解析】
【详解】句意:森林是许多野生动物的自然栖息地。根据句意和音标提示可知,此处考查habitat“生活环境,栖息地”,natural habitat“自然栖息地”,固定搭配。故填habitat。
4. Peter ________ to his teammates for his mistake. /ə’pɒlədʒaɪzd/
【答案】apologized
【解析】
【详解】句意:彼得为自己的错误向队友道歉。根据音标可知,apologized“道歉”符合句意,故填apologized。
II. Choose the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案) (共13分)
5. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?
A. danger B. surface C. base D. communicate
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:以下哪个划线部分的发音不同?
考查元音字母的发音。danger的发音为/eɪ/;surface的发音为/ɪ/;base发音为/eɪ/;communicate的发音为/eɪ/。由此可知surface中“a”发音与其他三项不同。故选B。
6. The class teacher is asking students to write ________ honesty contract.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:班主任要求学生们写一份诚信协议。
考查冠词。a表示泛指,且用于辅音音素开头的单词前;an表示泛指,且用于元音音素开头的单词前;the表示特指;/零冠词。根据“The class teacher is asking students to write ... honesty contract.”可知,此处指一份诚信协议,且honesty发音以元音音素开头,故用不定代词an。故选B。
7. The audience praised Joyce ________ her wonderful performance in the concert.
A. for B. with C. from D. about
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:观众赞扬Joyce在音乐会上的精彩表演。
考查介词辨析。for为;with带着;from来自;about关于。praise sb. for sth.为固定搭配,表示“因某事赞扬某人”,故选A。
8. —Do you want zongzi with meat or zongzi without meat?
—________ is OK I really don’t mind.
A. Both B. None C. Either D. Neither
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:——你想要肉粽还是没有肉的粽子?——都可以,我不介意的。
考查代词。both两者都;none(三者或以上)都不;either两者任一;neither两者都不。根据“I really don’t mind.”和“zongzi with meat or zongzi without meat”可知,此处表示两者任一都可以,且谓语动词是is,故用either;both表示复数,谓语动词应用are。故选C。
9. You can have ________ try. Maybe this time it will work.
A. the other B. other C. another D. others
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:你可以再试一次。也许这次会成功。
考查不定代词辨析。the other两者中的另一个;other其他的;another又一;others其他的。have another try是常用表达,意为“再试一次”,符合题意。故选C。
10. We got a large number of ________ on tree protection from Mr. Chen.
A. advice B. suggestion C. tips D. idea
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:我们从陈先生那里得到了很多关于树木保护的小贴士。
考查名词辨析。advice建议;suggestion建议;tips贴士;idea想法。a large number of后接可数名词复数;advice为不可数名词,故排除;suggestion和idea均为可数名词单数,排除;tips为可数名词复数,符合题意。故选C。
11. We need to communicate ________ with our team members than before.
A. effectively B. effective C. more effectively D. more effective
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:我们需要比以前更有效地和团队成员沟通。
考查副词比较级。effectively有效地,副词原形;effective有效的,形容词原形;more effectively副词比较级;more effective形容词比较级。communicate是动词,需要用副词来修饰;根据“than before”可知需要用副词的比较级形式。故选C。
12. We were required ________ in the report last Friday.
A. handed B. to hand C. handing D. hand
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:上周五我们被要求提交报告。
考查非谓语动词。be required to do sth.“被要求做某事”,故选B。
13. The football match continued in the field ________ it started to rain.
A. because B. as soon as C. since D. even though
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:尽管开始下雨了,足球比赛仍在球场上继续进行。
考查连词辨析。because因为;as soon as一……就……;since因为,自从;even though尽管。because表因果关系,用于说明事情发生的原因。“下雨”并非“比赛继续”的原因,逻辑不符,排除;as soon as强调两个动作先后紧密发生。但“开始下雨”和“比赛继续”不是这种先后衔接关系,排除;since作“自从”讲时引导时间状语从句,作“因为”讲时表较为明显或已知原因。这里既不是时间先后,也不是合理因果,排除;even though引导让步状语从句,体现“下雨了但比赛仍继续”的让步关系,符合语境。故选D。
14. It’s going to rain this afternoon so you ________ wash the car now.
A. haven’t B. aren’t having C. don’t have D. don’t have to
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:今天下午要下雨了,所以你不必现在洗车。
考查动词辨析及时态。have有;have to不得不。根据“It’s going to rain this afternoon so you...wash the car now.”可知,快要下雨了,所以你不必现在洗车,don’t have to“不必”符合句意。故选D。
15. They ________ dinner at home at 7 yesterday evening.
A. had had B. have C. were having D. had
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:昨天晚上7点他们正在家里吃晚餐。
考查过去进行时。根据“at 7 yesterday evening”可知,此处描述过去某个时刻正在发生的事情,应用过去进行时,其结构为“was/were doing”。故选C。
16. The number of blue whales ________ sharply in the past 10 years.
A. is dropping B. dropped C. drops D. has dropped
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:在过去的10年里,蓝鲸的数量急剧下降。
考查现在完成时。根据时间状语“in the past 10 years”可知是现在完成时have/has done,表示从过去持续到现在的动作。故选D。
17. —I’m really sorry for being late, Miss Guo.
—________.
A. With pleasure B. My pleasure C. That’s all right D. Go ahead, please
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:——郭老师,我很抱歉迟到了。——没关系。
考查情景应用。With pleasure乐意效劳;My pleasure我的荣幸;That’s all right没关系;Go ahead, please请继续。根据“I’m really sorry for being late, Miss Guo.”可知,这里是学生因为迟到道歉,老师可回应没关系。故选C。
Ⅲ. (共5分)
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格,每词限填一次,用字母表示。)
A. clearly B. calm C. partner D. patient E. avoid F. immediately
It’s important to know what to do in an emergency. The first thing is to stay ____18____—don’t panic (惊慌). If something bad happens, try to find an adult who can help you. If there’s no adult around, you need to know which phone number to call.
If you see a fire, leave the building ____19____ and call 119. Make sure your family has discussed an emergency exit plan in case you discover a fire in your home. Keep close to the floor to ____20____ taking in smoke when leaving the building. Never go back into a burning building.
If someone is hurt or very sick, call 120. Explain what has happened ____21____ and ask for an ambulance. While you wait for help to come, keep the ____22____ warm and give him or her first aid if necessary.
If you see something dangerous or illegal happening, call 110 and go somewhere safe, like a shop nearby, or find an adult you trust.
【答案】18. B 19. F 20. E 21. A 22. D
【解析】
【导语】本文围绕紧急情况展开,讲述在紧急状况下应采取的行动,包括保持冷静、正确逃生、求助、急救等方面的知识。
【18题详解】
句意:首先要做的是保持冷静——不要惊慌。根据“don’t panic”及备选词可知,要保持冷静。B选项“冷静的”符合语境。故选B。
【19题详解】
句意:如果你看到火灾,马上离开建筑物并拨打119。根据“If you see a fire”及备选词可知,遇到火灾需立即离开,F选项“立即;马上”符合语境。故选F。
【20题详解】
句意:离开建筑物时,贴近地面以避免吸入烟雾。根据“taking in smoke when leaving the building.”及备选词可知,贴近地面是为了避免吸入烟雾,E选项“避免”符合语境。故选E。
【21题详解】
句意:清晰地说明发生了什么并呼叫救护车。根据“Explain what has happened”及备选词可知,在求助时需清晰地说明情况。A选项“清晰地”符合语境。故选A。
【22题详解】
句意:在等待救援到来时,让病人保持温暖,如有必要给予急救。根据“While you wait for help to come, keep the … warm and give him or her first aid if necessary.”及备选词可知,这里指让受伤或生病的人保持温暖。D“病人”符合语境。故选D。
IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in proper forms. (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共5分)
23. In the zoo, I saw some ________ jumping around. (kangaroo)
【答案】kangaroos
【解析】
【详解】句意:在动物园里,我看到一些袋鼠跳来跳去。kangaroo“袋鼠”,可数名词,some后接名词复数,kangaroo的复数是kangaroos,故填kangaroos。
24. The ________ of the sun on my face made me feel comfortable. (warm)
【答案】warmth
【解析】
【详解】句意:阳光照在我脸上的温暖让我感觉很舒服。根据“The…of the sun”以及提示词可知,此处指“阳光的温暖”,应用名词warmth“温暖”。故填warmth。
25. I ________ spilled my drink all over him. (accident)
【答案】accidentally
【解析】
【详解】句意:我不小心把饮料洒在了他身上。accident是名词,意为“事故”,分析句子可知,空处修饰动词“spilled”,所以用所给词的副词形式accidentally“意外地、偶然地”。故填accidentally。
26. We are not ________ with these results. (satisfy)
【答案】satisfied
【解析】
【详解】句意:我们对这些结果并不满意。此处应用形容词satisfied“满意的”作表语,修饰人,be satisfied with…“对……满意”。故填satisfied。
27. Two ________ of the Grade Eight students entered for the sports meeting. (five)
【答案】fifths
【解析】
【详解】句意:八年级的学生中有五分之二参加了运动会。根据“Two ... of the Grade Eight students entered for the sports meeting.”以及英文提示可知,此处需要表达分数“五分之二”。英语中分数的表达方式为:分子用基数词,分母用序数词,当分子大于1时,分母要用复数形式。因此,“五分之二”应写作“two fifths”。故填fifths。
V. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (根据所给要求,完成下列句子,每空格限填一词) (共12分)
28. Smoking led to his health problems. (改为一般疑问句)
________ smoking ________ to his health problems?
【答案】 ①. Did ②. lead
【解析】
【详解】句意:吸烟导致了他的健康问题。根据句子时态可知,此句时态是一般过去时,原句中谓语动词“led”是实义动词,故变一般疑问句时用助动词did,句首首字母大写,did后接动词原形,led的动词原形是lead。故填Did;lead。
29. With the help of my parents, I worked out the problem finally. (对画线部分提问)
________ ________ you work out the problem finally?
【答案】 ①. How ②. did
【解析】
【详解】句意:在父母的帮助下,我终于解出了这道题。根据“With the help of my parents”可知,询问如何解决问题的,如何:how;句子时态是一般过去时,谓语动词是worked,用助动词did构成疑问句,故填How;did。
30. People plant trees in order to have a green environment. (保持句义不变)
People plant trees ________ ________ they can have a green environment.
【答案】 ①. so ②. that
【解析】
【详解】句意:人们种树是为了拥有一个绿色的环境。原句中“in order to”表示目的,可以替换为“so that”,引导目的状语从句。故填so;that。
31. Don’t talk loudly in the classroom, ________ ________? (补全附加问句)
【答案】 ①. will ②. you
【解析】
【详解】句意:不要在教室里大声说话,好吗?根据“Don’t talk loudly in the classroom”以及提示可知,此处需要补全一个反意附加问句。前半句是否定祈使句,其附加问句通常用“will you”来构成反问,表示委婉请求或强调语气。故填will;you。
32. The sign language is a very useful tool for communication. (改为感叹句)
________ ________ useful tool for communication the sign language is!
【答案】 ①. What ②. a
【解析】
【详解】句意:手语是一种非常有用的交流工具。分析所给句子,可数名词单数tool前有形容词直接修饰。因此选what引导感叹句,useful是辅音音素开头的形容词,前面用a不用an。故填What;a。
33. a, is, save paper, sending and receiving payments, to, great way (连词成句)
_______________________________.
【答案】Sending and receiving payments is a great way to save paper
【解析】
【详解】根据单词和标点符号可知,是一个陈述句;sending and receiving payments作为主语;系动词 is连接主语和表语,表示状态;名词短语“a great way”作为表语;不定式短语“to save paper”作定语,故填Sending and receiving payments is a great way to save paper“收发付款是节省纸张的好方法”。
Part 3 Reading and Writing
(第三部分 阅读和写话 共36分)
I. Reading comprehension. (阅读理解) (共23分)
A. Choose the best answer. (根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案) (共5分)
Tai chi, part of Chinese culture, is popular around the world. This ancient martial art has been practised by more than 40 million people in more than 150 countries. There must be some reasons for it.
● Tai chi is good for both body and mind
This gentle martial art started in China. It requires slow movements with a focus on breathing and on what your body is doing in that moment. You can go at your own speed.
● It’s easy on the body
Tai chi is suitable for all ages and levels of fitness. However, there is little risk (风险) of damage to your joints (关节). It’s an exercise that can be easily done, including those in wheelchairs.
● 4
A 2019 review of studies suggested that Tai chi might reduce (减少) the risk of falls in older people. Certainly, the key point is on balance, with sideways and backwards movements helping to have a stronger body. It also improves (改善) the awareness (意识) of space.
● It may reduce pain
A small body of research indicates (表明) that doing Tai chi regularly can help repair knee problems and lower back pain.
● It may improve brain power
Advantages aren’t just physical. Studies have found that regular Tai chi can improve functioning in brain, especially for older people. Still it’s considered safe and suitable for the elderly.
● It has the feel-good factor (因素)
A reduction in stress and worry, and an increase (增加) in confidence are other advantages of Tai chi for your feelings.
34. Tai chi is practised by over ________ million people around the world.
A. 20 B. 40 C. 50 D. 150
35. People move their body ________ when practising Tai chi.
A. violently (猛烈地) B. regularly C. slowly D. strongly
36. All the following people can practise Tai chi EXCEPT________.
A. Mike, a ten-year-old boy, who wants to improve his sense of balance
B. Mr. Li, who has got some pain in his back and decides to do some exercise
C. Ms Back, who was forgetful and needs some training for her brain
D. Dan, who got injured in the leg in a car accident and is in bed these days
37. The title of the underlined paragraph is"________".
A. It can prevent falls B. It has a variety of movements
C. It may open your mind D. It is good for the young
38. One may feel ________ after practising Tai chi from time to time.
A. stressful B. excited C. confident D. tired
【答案】34. B 35. C 36. D 37. A 38. C
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍了太极拳的好处。
【34题详解】
细节理解题。根据“This ancient martial art has been practised by more than 40 million people”可知,这种古老的武术已经被超过4000万人练习过。故选B。
【35题详解】
细节理解题。根据“It requires slow movements...”可知,人们练习太极拳时动作缓慢。故选C。
【36题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Certainly, the key point is on balance, with sideways and backwards movements helping to have a stronger body.”、“doing Tai chi regularly can help repair knee problems and lower back pain.”和“Studies have found that regular Tai chi can improve functioning in brain, especially for older people.”可知,练习太极拳可以提高平衡能力、减轻背部疼痛以及改善大脑功能,由此可知想提高平衡感Mike、想减轻背部疼痛的Mr. Li以及需要大脑训练的Ms Black可以练习太极。D选项人物因卧床无法练习。故选D。
【37题详解】
最佳标题题。根据“A 2019 review of studies suggested that Tai chi might reduce the risk of falls in older people.”可知,2019年的一项研究综述表明,太极拳可能会降低老年人跌倒的风险,由此可知“它可以防止跌倒”适合作为本段的标题。故选A。
【38题详解】
推理判断题。根据“A reduction in stress and worry, and an increase in confidence are other advantages of Tai chi for your feelings.”可知,练习太极拳可以减少压力和担忧,增加信心,由此可知一个人在偶尔练习太极拳之后可能会感到自信。故选C。
B. Choose the best words or expressions and complete the passage. (选择最恰当的单词或词组完成短文) (共6分)
A white lie is a small, harmless lie that people tell to avoid hurting someone’s feelings or making a situation awkward (令人尴尬的). People usually tell these lies for good reasons, and they don’t ____39____ to cause harm. For example, if a friend asks if you like her new dress, you might say “yes” even if you don’t really like it, just to make her feel better.
People often tell white lies in everyday life, especially when the truth might upset someone or isn’t necessary. Sometimes, people tell white lies to ____40____ others from feeling sad or disappointed. For example, if someone is sick and asks if they look okay, you might say they look ____41____, even if they don’t, to help them feel better.
____42____ white lies are usually harmless, it’s important to think carefully before telling one. Sometimes, telling the truth is better, especially if it can help someone ____43____ or learn something. But in many cases, a small white lie can help avoid hurting feelings and keep things peaceful. The key is to use them ____44____ and think about how they might affect (影响) others.
39. A. forget B. decide C. mean D. care
40. A. suffer B. protect C. help D. learn
41. A. fine B. terrible C. worried D. happy
42. A. Because B. When C. If D. Even though
43. A. give in B. improve C. give up D. disappear
44. A. wisely B. freely C. quickly D. immediately
【答案】39. C 40. B 41. A 42. D 43. B 44. A
【解析】
【导语】本文围绕“善意的谎言”展开,介绍其定义、常见场景,还阐述虽善意谎言通常无害,但说之前要谨慎思考,关键是明智使用并考虑对他人的影响。
【39题详解】
句意:人们通常因合理理由说这些谎言,而且他们并不打算造成伤害。
forget忘记;decide决定;mean打算;care关心。根据“People usually tell these lies for good reasons, and they don’t … to cause harm.”可知,前文表示人们会根据情况说一些善意的谎言,且不打算造成伤害;don’t mean to cause harm意思是“不打算造成伤害”符合题意。故选C。
【40题详解】
句意:有时,人们说善意谎言是为了保护他人免受悲伤或失望情绪的影响。
suffer承受;protect保护;help帮助;learn学习。根据“Sometimes, people tell white lies to … others from feeling sad or disappointed.”可知,善意的谎言是为了保护他人免受伤害。故选B。
【41题详解】
句意:例如,如果有人生病,问自己看起来是否还好,你可能会说他们看起来气色好,即便实际不是,为的是让他们感觉好些。
fine好的;terrible糟糕的;worried担心的;happy快乐的。根据“For example, if someone is sick and asks if they look okay, you might say they look … , even if they don’t, to help them feel better.”可知,这里表示安慰生病的人时说的善意谎言内容,称赞对方气色不错,让对方感觉良好。故选A。
【42题详解】
句意:即便善意谎言通常无害,但说之前认真思考也很重要。
Because因为;When何时;If如果;Even though尽管。根据“ … white lies are usually harmless, it’s important to think carefully before telling one.”可知,此句存在让步关系,表示即使善意谎言无害,但是也要慎重考虑。故选D。
【43题详解】
句意:有时,说出真相更好,尤其是如果它能帮助某人改进或学到东西。
give in屈服;improve改进;give up放弃;disappear消失。根据“Sometimes, telling the truth is better, especially if it can help someone … or learn something.”可知,这里表示真相能让人进步并且学到东西。故选B。
【44题详解】
句意:关键是要明智地使用它们,并考虑它们可能对他人产生的影响。
wisely明智地;freely自由地;quickly快速地;immediately直接地。根据“The key is to use them … and think about how they might affect (影响) others.”可知,这里表示使用善意谎言时要理智并且考虑后果。故选A。
C. (共6分)
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)
There are about 0.85 million people in Scotland who are deaf or have trouble h____45____. Some of them use British Sign Language (BSL) to talk. BSL is a way of communicating with your h____46____, face, and body. It is used by people in the deaf community, their families, and those who work with them.
Sign languages are not the s____47____ everywhere. For example, American Sign Language is very different from British Sign Language. There are also differences within British Sign Language itself. Someone living in Glasgow might use a different sign for the word “school” as someone who lives in Edinburgh.
The Thomas Braidwood Academy for the Deaf was set up in Edinburgh in 1760. Braidwood t____48____ his pupils to use sign language, speech, and lip-reading together.
In 1880, an event known as the “Milan Conference” took place. At the Milan Conference (会议), people decided not to allow sign language in schools. This d____49____ was very bad and hurt the education of deaf people and the use of BSL.
In October 2015, the British Sign Language (Scotland) Act was passed. The goal (目的) of this law is to h____50____ more people know about BSL and to support its use.
【答案】45. (h)earing
46. (h)ands
47. (s)ame 48. (t)aught
49. (d)ecision
50. (h)elp
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了苏格兰聋人或听力障碍者使用英国手语的情况。
【45题详解】
句意:苏格兰约有85万人存在耳聋或听力障碍。根据“who are deaf”和首字母提示可知,有听力障碍,have trouble doing sth“做某事有困难”,hearing“听力”符合句意,故填(h)earing。
【46题详解】
句意:部分人使用英国手语(BSL)交流,这是一种通过手、面部和身体沟通的方式。根据“face, and body”和首字母提示可知,通过手、面部和身体沟通,此处用名词复数,hands“手”符合句意,故填(h)ands。
【47题详解】
句意:手语在各地并不相同。根据“For example, American Sign Language is very different from British Sign Language.”和首字母提示可知,每个地方的手语不同,same“相同的”符合句意,故填(s)ame。
【48题详解】
句意:Braidwood教授学生综合运用手语、口语和唇读。根据“his pupils to use sign language, speech, and lip-reading together.”和首字母提示可知,教授学生综合运用手语,句子时态是一般过去时,taught符合句意,故填(t)aught。
【49题详解】
句意:这一决定严重损害了聋人教育和BSL的使用。根据“At the Milan Conference (会议), people decided not to allow sign language in schools.”和首字母提示可知,会议的决定伤害了聋人教育和BSL的使用,this后接名词单数,decision“决定”符合句意,故填(d)ecision。
【50题详解】
句意:该法律旨在帮助更多人了解并支持BSL的使用。根据“more people know about BSL and to support its use”和首字母提示可知,帮助人们了解BSL,动词不定式符号后接动词原形,help符合句意,故填(h)elp。
D. (6分)
Read the passage and answer the following questions. (根据短文内容回答下列问题)
The Museum of Failure is a special place that shows products (产品) and ideas that didn’t succeed. It was started by Dr. Samuel West, who believes we can learn a lot from our mistakes, in 2017. The museum has over 200 items, including things like New Coke, Google Glass, and the Amazon Fire Phone. These products didn’t do well for different reasons, like bad design or poor timing (时机).
Similar items are grouped together in the museum. Visitors can use an app to learn more about each exhibit. The app provides detailed information about each item on display. It includes descriptions (描述), historical context (历史背景), and so on. Dr. West wants people to understand that failing is a natural part of trying new things and can lead to success later on.
The Museum of Failure is not just funny; it also teaches an important lesson: we shouldn’t be afraid to make mistakes because they help us learn and improve. You can learn more about the museum by visiting its official website.
51. When was the museum started?
_______________________________
52. How many items can you find in the Museum of Failure?
_______________________________
53. These products didn’t do well, did they?
_______________________________
54. What does the app provide?
_______________________________
55. Why does Dr. Samuel West start the Museum of Failure?
_______________________________
56. Do you like the museum? Why or why not?
_______________________________
【答案】51. It was started in 2017.
52. Over 200 items.
53. No, they didn’t.
54. It provides detailed information about each item.
55. Because he believes we can learn a lot from our mistakes.
56. Yes, because it teaches us that failure is a part of success. (开放性试题,回答合理即可)
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍了“失败博物馆”的创办背景、展出内容和教育意义,鼓励人们勇敢面对失败,从错误中学习。
【51题详解】
根据第一段“It was started by Dr. Samuel West, who believes we can learn a lot from our mistakes, in 2017. ”可知,该博物馆是在2017年建立的,故填It was started in 2017。
【52题详解】
根据第一段“The museum has over 200 items...”可知,失败博物馆展出了200多件展品,故填Over 200 items。
【53题详解】
根据第一段“These products didn’t do well for different reasons...”可知,这些产品都失败了,故填No, they didn’t
【54题详解】
根据第二段“Visitors can use an app... The app provides detailed information...”可知,APP提供每件展品的详细信息,包括描述和背景等,故填It provides detailed information about each item。
【55题详解】
根据第一段“…who believes we can learn a lot from our mistakes.”可知,West博士建立博物馆是为了让人们认识到从失败中可以学习很多,故填Because he believes we can learn a lot from our mistakes。
【56题详解】
可根据第三段“The Museum of Failure... teaches an important lesson...”得出它的教育意义,并结合自身感受作答,故填Yes, because it teaches us that failure is a part of success。
II. Writing (写作) (共13分)
A. Translate the following sentences into English. (中译英) (3分)
57. 昨天此刻,你正在做什么?
_______________________________?
【答案】What were you doing at this time yesterday
【解析】
【详解】昨天此刻:at this time yesterday;你:you;表示过去某一具体时间点正在进行的动作,用过去进行时:was/were + doing。you作主语,be动词用were;正在做什么:what were you doing。故填What were you doing at this time yesterday。
58. 他们想要阻止人们砍伐太多的树木。(prevent...from; cut down)
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【答案】They want to prevent people from cutting down too many trees.
【解析】
【详解】根据中文提示可知,they“他们”,作主语;want to do sth“想要做某事”;prevent sb from doing sth“阻止某人做某事”;cut down“砍倒树木”;too many“太多”,后接名词复数;trees“树”。句子应用一般现在时,故填They want to prevent people from cutting down too many trees.
59. 他系了一个鱼饵并练习抛掷。(practise)
_______________________________.
【答案】He tied a fishing bait and practised casting.
【解析】
【详解】主语是he;系:tie,分析所给语境可知时态是一般过去时,tie的过去式是tied;一个鱼饵:a fishing bait;并:and;练习:practise,practise doing sth“练习做某事”;抛掷:cast,现在分词是casting,故填He tied a fishing bait and practised casting.
B. Guided writing. (作文) (10分)
60. Write at least 60 words on the topic “________ is important”. (以“________是重要的”为题,写一篇不少于60个词的短文,标点符号不占格)
Use the following points as a reference. (以下内容仅供参考)
1. What is important to you/ to humans?
2. Why is it important?
3. Can you give at least one example to explain its importance?
补全标题(参考示例:Helping others.../ Being honest/ Protecting wild animals等)
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【答案】例文:
Honesty is important
Honesty is very important to me. It means telling the truth and not cheating. It is important because it helps people trust each other. If we are honest, others will believe us and want to be our friends. For example, if I find a lost wallet, I should return it to the owner. This shows honesty and makes the owner very happy. Being honest makes the world a better place.
【解析】
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材:本文是材料作文;
②时态:主要时态为“一般现在时”;
③提示:写作要点已给出,考生应注意不要遗漏提示内容中要求,均要一一阐述,适当发挥。
[写作步骤]
第一步:开门见山,点明“诚实最重要”;
第二步:阐述重要的原因以及通过具体事例来说明诚实的重要性。
[亮点词汇]
①tell the truth说实话
②for example比如
③return sth to sb返还给某人
[高分句型]
①If we are honest, others will believe us and want to be our friends. (条件状语从句)
②This shows honesty and makes the owner very happy. (宾语从句)
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