考前押题04 短文&语法填空（期中专项训练）八年级英语上学期新教材沪教版

专题04 短文/语法填空 话题1 个人经历 话题2 百科 话题3 名人/名言故事 话题4 发明与创造 话题1：个人经历 Passage 1（2024-2025·深圳实验学校中学部） Sometimes, it’s great fun to show people that they are important through some acts of kindness. My daughter Cindy, 1 eight-year-old girl, was kind of shy in the past, 2 one thing made her very active and outgoing. I still remember the thing that happened to her clearly. Last month, Cindy felt 3 (comfortable), so I took her to see the doctor. While we were waiting in line outside the waiting room, we saw a lady standing just beside 4 (we). She looked very worried. I had never seen her before, so I said nothing to her. However, Cindy gave a smile card to the lady, saying “I hope everything goes well to you.” It brought tears to her eyes. The lady hugged Cindy but said nothing. Later, Cindy gave out five more smile 5 (card) to people that day. Last Monday, I went shopping in a supermarket. I was in a hurry, so after I bought what I wanted, I went to the cashier (收银台) 6 (quick). To my 7 (surprised), I couldn’t find my wallet (钱包) and I didn’t know what 8 (do). At that time, a lady came to me and paid the bill 9 me. Oh, she was the lady who was outside the waiting room that day. I said “thank you” to her. She said, “I was moved by your daughter’s kindness.” Everyone in our family 10 (enjoy) helping others since then, and smile cards are a good tool to do more. Of course, what we have done has changed my daughter. 【答案】1．an 2．but 3．uncomfortable 4．us 5．cards 6．quickly 7．surprise 8．to do 9．for 10．has enjoyed 【解析】本文主要讲述了作者的女儿辛迪在医院安慰了一位伤心的女士，后来作者购物时发现钱包丢了，那位女士帮作者付了钱，并对辛迪之前的善意表示感谢。 1．句意：我的女儿辛迪，一个八岁的女孩，过去有点害羞，但有一件事让她非常活跃和外向。此处泛指一个女孩，且“eight”首字母发元音音素，所以用不定冠词an修饰，故填an。 2．句意：我的女儿辛迪，一个八岁的女孩，过去有点害羞，但有一件事让她非常活跃和外向。空后两句是转折关系，用but连接，故填but。 3．句意：上个月，辛迪觉得不舒服，所以我带她去看医生。根据“so I took her to see the doctor”可知她感到不舒服，所以带她去看医生，uncomfortable“不舒服的”。故填uncomfortable。 4．句意：当我们在等待室外排队等候时，我们看到一位女士就站在我们旁边。此处在介词后作宾语，用we的宾格us，故填us。 5．句意：后来，那天辛迪又给人们发了五张微笑卡片。five后加可数名词复数，故填cards。 6．句意：我很快就去了收银台。此处在句中修饰动词went，用副词形式，故填quickly。 7．句意：令我吃惊的是，我找不到我的钱包，我不知道该怎么办。to one’s surprise“令某人惊讶的是”，固定短语，故填surprise。 8．句意：令我吃惊的是，我找不到我的钱包，我不知道该怎么办。此处使用“疑问词+to do”结构作宾语，故填to do。 9．句意：这时，一位女士走过来为我付了帐。此处是结构pay for...“为……支付”，故填for。 10．句意：从那时起，我们家的每个人都喜欢帮助别人，微笑卡是一个很好的工具，让我们做得更多。根据“since then”可知，此处应使用现在完成时，主语是Everyone，助动词用has。故填has enjoyed。 Passage 2（2024-2025·深圳福田区红岭实验） It’s very common to meet different people in public places. When I was 12 years old, I got a small job in a supermarket. On my 1 (one) day at work, I didn’t come home for lunch. When I came home at night, Mum asked, “How did you manage your lunch, dear?” I answered, “I made some new friends in 2 supermarket, twin brothers, their mom and dad. They were my customers (顾客). They 3 (invite) me to have lunch together.” Mum was happy that I had made new friends but she wanted to know what kinds 4 people they might be. Several days 5 (late), I asked my friends to come to the supermarket where 1 worked and let Mum meet them. Mum was very 6 (surprise) to find out that the twin brothers were joined at the chest (胸部). She felt very strange because I didn’t tell her about that before. When Mum asked me about this, I said, “I know that too. But do you know that their mom has to make all clothes because it’s too difficult to find 7 (something) to fit them? They are also the 8 (good) cooks in my eyes. That day, Joe, the one on the right, made me noodles for lunch.” When Mum saw the 9 (twin) , she must have thought how strange they looked. 10 , what I cared about was that they had difficulty buying clothes and they were good cooks. 【答案】1．first 2．the 3．invited 4．of 5．later 6．surprised 7．anything 8．best 9．twins 10．However 【解析】本文讲的是作者12岁时和连体双胞胎交朋友的事。 1．句意：在我上班的第一天，我没有回家吃午饭。此处要表达的是“第一天”，应该用one的序数词first。故填first。 2．句意：我在超市交了一些新朋友，双胞胎兄弟，他们的爸爸妈妈。in the supermarket“在超市”。故填the。 3．句意：他们邀请我吃午饭。根据前后文可知此处也是一般过去时，invite的过去式为invited。故填invited。 4．句意：妈妈很高兴我交了新朋友，但她想知道他们可能是什么样的朋友。what kinds of“什么类型的”。故填of。 5．句意：几天后，我叫我的朋友来我工作的超市，让妈妈接他们。时间段+later“多久以后”。故填later。 6．句意：妈妈发现这对双胞胎兄弟胸部连在一起时非常惊奇。分析句子可知，此处应填入形容词，主语是Mum，修饰人用形容词surprised“感到惊奇的”。故填surprised。 7．句意：但是你知道吗，他们的妈妈必须做所有的衣服，因为很难找到任何适合他们的衣服。根据“their mom has to make all clothes”可知，此处表达的是很难找到任何适合他们的衣服，anything“任何东西”。故填anything。 8．句意：他们也是我眼中最好的厨师。the后接形容词的最高级，good的最高级为best。故填best。 9．句意：当妈妈看到这对双胞胎时，她一定觉得他们看起来很奇怪。根据“she must have thought how strange they looked”中的“they”可知，此处指的是双胞胎两个人。故填twins。 10．句意：然而，我关心的是，他们很难买到衣服，而且他们是好厨师。根据“she must have thought how strange they looked”及“what I cared about was that they had difficulty buying clothes”可知，前后文之间是转折关系，空后有逗号，所以此处用however表转折。故填However。 Passage 3（2024-2025·深圳实验学校初中部） Getting through the darkest days A “dark moment” refers to the most difficult time in your life. Have you experienced any dark moments before? How did you get through it? Liu Yifei, 14, Shaanxi When I got to Grade Seven, I was sad to know that all of my classmates had studied everything before the class started. During class, everyone knew the answers 1 our teacher’s questions but I did not. 2 I studied hard, I couldn’t get good grades. I came last in the 3 (one) test. To catch up with my classmates, I looked for ways of learning online. For example, for history, drawing the timeline (时间线) on paper helped me a lot. What’s more, for English, I 4 (try) keeping English diaries. My grades then got a lot better. I’m very happy for 5 (I). Lai Yijiang, 14, Sichuan When I was in the sixth grade, I moved to 6 new city. At that time, I felt bad every day and I began to 7 (like) going to school. My classmates all knew each other and had their small groups. I had no friends and lost interest in everything. 8 (slow), I wasn’t serious about my study. My grades also became the 9 (bad) in the class. Those were my darkest days. Later, I made a friend. A 10 (say) goes that a true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. He made me open up, and I started to talk to more people. Also, I came to get used to the weather in this city. Step by step, I got better and better. 【答案】1．to 2．Although/Though 3．first 4．tried 5．myself 6．a 7．dislike 8．Slowly 9．worst 10．saying 【解析】本文主要讲述了两个学生分享他们是如何度过生活中最黑暗的时刻。 1．句意：上课时，每个人都知道老师问题的答案，但我不知道。 the answers to...“……的答案”。故填to。 2．句意：虽然我学习很努力，但我没能取得好成绩。根据“I studied hard, I couldn’t get good grades.”可知，前后为让步关系，although/though“尽管”引导让步状语从句。故填Although/Though。 3．句意：我在第一次考试中得了最后一名。此处指“第一次考试”，用序数词first。故填first。 4．句意：更重要的是，对于英语，我试着写英语日记。本文时态为一般过去时，动词用过去式tried。故填tried。 5．句意：我为自己感到高兴。主语和宾语是同一个人，用反身代词myself。故填myself。 6．句意：六年级时，我搬到了一个新城市。此处泛指“一个新城市”，new以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a。故填a。 7．句意：那时，我每天都感觉很糟糕，我开始不喜欢上学。根据“I felt bad every day”可知，“我”开始不喜欢上学了，dislike“不喜欢”；begin to do sth.“开始做某事”。故填dislike。 8．句意：慢慢地，我对学习并不认真。此处修饰整个句子用副词slowly“慢慢地”。故填Slowly。 9．句意：我的成绩也成了班上最差的。根据“in the class”可知是班级里最差的，用最高级worst。故填worst。 10．句意：俗话说，真正的朋友会伸出手，触动你的心。a后加可数名词单数saying“谚语”。故填saying。 Passage 4（2024-2025·深圳宝安区七校联考） Yesterday I took my mum out for lunch at the local club. Maybe it was the 1 (five) time for me to take her out. When we arrived, 2 man in a wheelchair was waving at her and saying hello. I guessed because she is also in a wheelchair. At the table next 3 us, a family was having lunch. The little boy (about eight years old) was smiling away and when I caught his eyes, his beautiful smile got even 4 (bright). I pointed him out to Mum and he smiled at her and 5 (give) her a little wave during the meal. That really made 6 (she) happy, from her face I could tell. I thanked his parents for their kindness. I took Mum to the supermarket for a browse (随便看看). There was a young family with some 7 (child) there. Seeing my mum in her wheelchair, the father attached (固定) his shopping cart. He looked down with a big smile and said 8 (warm),”Hello ma’am.” I was surprised that we met so many friendly and good people in half a day. Mum used to be at home for most of her time. 9 , she now opens her mind to people around her. She is looking forward to 10 (meet) more nice people. So, thank you and never think a small friendly gesture may be wasted or go unnoticed. 【答案】1．fifth 2．a 3．to 4．brighter 5．gave 6．her 7．children 8．warmly 9．However 10．meeting 【解析】本文讲述了作者带坐轮椅的母亲外出，在俱乐部和超市遇到友善之人，母亲心情变好，她从常在家变得愿与他人交往，期待结识更多好人，作者感慨友善之举不会被忽视。 1．句意：这可能是我第五次带她出去。根据“the…(five) time”以及这里表示顺序，结合所给单词，要用序数词fifth“第五”。故填fifth。 2．句意：当我们到达时，一个坐轮椅的男人正在向她挥手打招呼。根据“man in a wheelchair”，这里表示泛指“一个男人”，结合所给单词，要用不定冠词a。故填a。 3．句意：在我们旁边的桌子上，一家人正在吃午饭。根据“next…us”以及固定搭配next to“在……旁边”，所以这里填to。故填to。 4．句意：这个小男孩（大约八岁）一直在微笑，当我和他目光交汇时，他美丽的笑容变得更加灿烂。根据“even”以及比较级的用法，这里表示比之前更灿烂，结合所给单词bright，要用比较级brighter。故填brighter。 5．句意：我把他指给妈妈看，他对着妈妈微笑，在吃饭的时候还向她挥了挥手。根据“and”以及前面的动词smiled，这里表示并列动作，结合所给单词give，且全文是一般过去时，动词要用过去式gave。故填gave。 6．句意：从她的脸上我能看出来，那真的让她很开心。根据“made…(she) happy”以及动词make后接宾语要用宾格形式，结合所给单词，要用her。故填her。 7．句意：那里有一个年轻的家庭带着一些孩子。根据“some”以及可数名词复数形式，结合所给单词child，要用复数children。故填children。 8．句意：他带着灿烂的笑容低下头，热情地说：“你好，女士。”根据“said”以及修饰动词要用副词，结合所给单词warm，这里用副词形式warmly修饰动词said，表示说话的方式很热情，故填warmly。 9．句意：妈妈过去大部分时间都待在家里。然而，她现在对周围的人敞开心扉。根据“Mum used to be at home for most of her time…she now opens her mind to people around her.”可知，前句说妈妈过去的状态，后句说现在的变化，表示转折，句首单词首字母大写，要用However“然而”。故填However。 10．句意：她期待着遇到更多善良的人。根据“looking forward to”以及固定用法look forward to doing sth.“期待做某事”，to是介词，后接动名词形式，结合所给单词meet，要用meeting，故填meeting。 Passage 5（2024-2025·深圳麒麟中学） Bill likes drinking beer. And he always drinks too much and gets drunk 1 (easy). One Saturday, he went to a bar and drank. When he 2 (leave) the bar in the afternoon, he was drunk. When he got home, Bill thought he should do something else for the rest of the day. He decided to go ice fishing. 3 he took his fishing gear (渔具) and went looking around and found a big patch of ice. “That’s 4 place I’m looking for. There must be lots of fish under the ice.” Bill said to 5 (he). He headed to the center of the ice and began to chisel (凿) a fishing hole. All of a sudden, a loud voice came 6 the sky. “You will find nothing under that ice,” the voice said. The drunk man was scared and looked around, but he saw no one. So he started chiseling again. Once more, the voice spoke, “As I said before, there are no fish under the ice.” Bill looked all around again, high and low, but didn’t see a single person nearby. He picked up the ice chisel and tried one more time 7 (fish). Before he could even start, the loud voice came again, “I have warned you three 8 (time) now. There are no fish here. Go away, you drunk!” Bill was very 9 (surprise). He asked the voice, “ 10 do you know there are no fish? Are you a fairy under the ice who is trying to warn me?” “No,” the voice answered, “I am the manager of this outdoor ice skating rink (溜冰场).” 【答案】1．easily 2．left 3．So 4．the 5．himself 6．from 7．to fish 8．times 9．surprised 10．How 【解析】本文讲述了比尔喝醉后去冰面上钓鱼，却频频被一位声音阻止的故事。 1．句意：而且他总是喝得太多，很容易喝醉。副词easily“容易地”修饰动词gets drunk“喝醉”。故填easily。 2．句意：当他下午离开酒吧时，他喝醉了。该句是一般过去时，动词过去式left“离开”。故填left。 3．句意：于是，他拿起渔具四处张望，发现了一大块冰。此处应该填入连词so，此处表示结果。故填So。 4．句意：这就是我要找的地方。填入定冠词“the”修饰名词“place”，特指这个地方。故填the。 5．句意：比尔对自己说。根据“Bill said to”可知，此处指的对自己说，himself“他自己”，为反身代词。故填himself。 6．句意：突然，天空中传来一个响亮的声音。根据“the sky.”可知，此处指的从天空传来声音，from“从”符合语境。故填from。 7．句意：他拿起冰凿，又试了一次钓鱼。fish“钓鱼”，根据“and tried one more time”可知，此处表示目的，填不定式，故填to fish。 8．句意：我已经警告过你三次了。time“次”，three接复数名词，故填times。 9．句意：比尔非常惊讶。根据“Bill was very”可知，此处填形容词surprised“感到惊讶的”，作表语。故填surprised。 10．句意：你怎么知道没有鱼？根据“do you know there are no fish”可知，此处是在问“怎么”知道没有鱼，how“如何，怎样”。故填How。 Passage 6（2024-2025·深圳宝安中学） Midi Music Festival is one of the 1 (popular) music festivals in China. It’s more than just 2 festival to me because I played the piano on stage in the festival this year. I received many 3 (prize) and it made me think of my piano learning experience. I learnt to play the piano when I was young. My father promised to buy a piano for me on my 4 (twelve) birthday. At first, I didn’t show any 5 (art) ability. And I couldn’t played the songs 6 (correct). I felt very disappointed about myself. 7 my dad always encouraged me and said that I was as intelligent as Beethoven. So I challenged myself 8 many difficult songs. Then I 9 (realize) I could play the piano well through hard work. From then on, I fell in love with music and I can’t imagine 10 (live) in a world without music. 【答案】1．most popular 2．a 3．prizes 4．twelfth 5．artistic 6．correctly 7．But 8．to 9．realized 10．living 【解析】本文讲述了迷笛音乐节是中国最受欢迎的音乐节之一。对作者来说，它不仅仅是一个节日，因为作者今年在音乐节的舞台上演奏钢琴。这让作者想起了他的钢琴学习经历。 1．句意：迷笛音乐节是中国最受欢迎的音乐节之一。“one of the+最高级+可数名词的复数”是固定用法，意为“最……之一”，popular的最高级为most popular，故填most popular。 2．句意：对我来说，这不仅仅是一个节日，因为我今年在音乐节的舞台上弹钢琴。空后的“festival”是可数名词单数，此处表泛指，且“festival”是以辅音音素开头的单词，故填a。 3．句意：我获得了许多奖项，这让我想起了我的钢琴学习经历。根据“many”可知，此处应填可数名词prize的复数形式prizes。故填prizes。 4．句意：我父亲答应在我十二岁生日那天给我买一架钢琴。根据“my…birthday”可知此处应填序数词，表示第十二个生日，twelve的序数词是twelfth“第十二”，故填twelfth。 5．句意：起初，我没有表现出任何艺术能力。根据“show any…ability”可知空处应填形容词，修饰名词“ability”，artistic“艺术的”符合题意，故填artistic。 6．句意：我不能正确演奏歌曲。根据“And I couldn’t played the songs…”可知空处应填副词修饰动词“played”，correct的副词形式是correctly“正确地”。故填correctly。 7．句意：但是我爸爸总是鼓励我，说我像贝多芬一样聪明。“my dad always encouraged me and said that I was as intelligent as Beethoven”与前文是转折关系，应填but表示“但是”。故填But。 8．句意：所以我向自己挑战了许多困难的歌曲。challenge sb. to sth.“就……向某人提出挑战”，为固定短语，故填to。 9．句意：然后我意识到我可以通过努力把钢琴弹好。此处讲述过去的事情，应用一般过去时，空处应填动词realize的过去式realized。故填realized。 10．句意：从那时起，我爱上了音乐，我无法想象生活在一个没有音乐的世界。imagine doing sth.“想象做某事”，空处应填动名词作宾语，live的动名词为living。故填living。 话题2：百科 Passage 7（2024-2025·深圳高级中学集团） Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an important part of Chinese culture. TCM has 1 long history. The 2 (early) medical classic in China, Huangdi’s Classic on Medicine, came out more than 2, 000 years ago. The book is about the relationship between man 3 nature. In Chinese culture, yin and yang 4 (be) the two parts of nature. Nature keeps balanced if yin and yang work well together. The human body needs such a balance, too. TCM helps to do that. Quite specially, for some health problems, a doctor of TCM does not give you medicine. Instead, he may give 5 (your) just a good plan and right ways to eat. For example, it is common to eat on the way to school, at our work desk, or in front of the TV. However, TCM thinks it’s wrong. Here are the correct ways: Sit down to eat. While 6 (eat), turn off the TV and keep away from the work desk. Eat seasonal foods. Do not miss any of the 7 (third) meals. Also, get your body moving often. Just 8 the saying goes, running water never stops. We should do exercise more often. Nowadays, traditional Chinese medicine is becoming 9 (popular) than before around the world. A government report says people in 196 10 (country) and areas are now using TCM. 【答案】1．a 2．earliest 3．and 4．are 5．you 6．eating 7．three 8．as 9．more popular 10．countries 【解析】本文讲述了传统中医的重要性及其在中国文化中的地位，强调了中医的历史、原理以及其对健康的影响，同时指出了中医在世界范围内的普及。 1．句意：中医有悠久的历史。此处表示“中医有一个悠久的历史”，表示泛指，long以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词“a”。故填a。 2． 句意：中国最早的医学经典《黄帝内经》是在2000多年前问世的。根据“Huangdi’s Classic on Medicine, came out more than 2, 000 years ago”可知，《黄帝内经》是中国最早的医学经典，应用最高级earliest。故填earliest。 3．句意：这本书是关于人与自然的关系的。between … and …表示“在……和……之间”。故填and。 4．句意：在中国文化中，阴和阳是自然的两个部分。句子是一般现在时，主语“yin and yang”是复数形式，因此be动词用are。故填are。 5．句意：相反，他可能只是给你一个好的计划和正确的吃法。空处作give的宾语，应用宾格you。故填you。 6．句意：吃饭时，关掉电视，远离工作桌。此处是“while+doing”的用法，是一种省略形式的状语从句，用于表示两个动作同时进行。故填eating。 7．句意：不要错过三餐中的任何一餐。空后是复数名词meals，所以应用基数词three。故填three。 8．句意：正如俗话所说，流水不息。根据“Just...the saying goes, running water never stops.”可知，此处用固定短语“just as”，表示“正如”。故填as。 9． 句意：如今，世界各地中医变得比以前更受欢迎。根据“than”可知，应用比较级。故填more popular。 10．句意：一份政府报告称，现在有196个国家和地区在使用中医。基数词196修饰复数名词。故填countries。 Passage 8（2024-2025·深圳33校联考） Lidong is a special day in the Chinese calendar. It means the 1 (begin) of winter. It usually happens around November 7th. It is the 2 (nineteen) lunar term (节气) of the year. On Lidong, the weather changes as the days get shorter and 3 (cold) in the northern hemisphere (半球). In northern China, it might even snow. 4 , in the south, it is still warm. The temperature difference between the north and south can be very big. Lidong is a time for people to get ready 5 winter. Farmers gather food and fuel for the cold months. People eat special foods 6 (stay) warm and healthy. Lidong is also a time for celebration. People eat delicious food and have fun. In some 7 (place), people even have swimming competitions in icy rivers. It is a time to enjoy the beauty of winter and to be thankful for the harvest. In ancient China, Lidong was 8 big festival. The emperor 9 (lead) people to offer sacrifices (祭祀) to heaven. Today, people still celebrate Lidong by eating delicious food, like meat and dumplings. Lidong is a reminder that winter is coming, and it’s time to take care of 10 (our) and our families. It is a time for change, preparation, and celebration. 【答案】1．beginning 2．nineteenth/19th 3．colder 4．However 5．for 6．to stay 7．places 8．a 9．led 10．ourselves 【解析】本文主要介绍了立冬的含义、发生时间、庆祝方式等。 1．句意：它意味着冬天的开始。begin“开始”，动词，名词是beginning。the beginning of“……的开始”，固定短语。故填beginning。 2．句意：它是一年中的第十九个节气。根据“It is the ... lunar term of the year.”可知，此处指“第十九个节气”，因此用序数词。nineteen“十九”，基数词，序数词是nineteenth。故填nineteenth/19th。 3．句意：在立冬，天气的变化随着北半球的白天越来越短，越来越冷。根据“shorter”可知此处也用比较级，表示“越来越短”。cold“冷的”，形容词，比较级是colder。故填colder。 4．句意：然而，在南方，仍然很暖和。分析句子可知，空格处用副词修饰整个句子。根据“In northern China, it might even snow. ... in the south, it is still warm.”可知，前后文之间是转折关系，因此用however“然而”，副词，首字母大写。故填However。 5．句意：立冬是人们准备过冬的时候。get ready for“为……做准备”，固定短语。故填for。 6．句意：人们吃特殊的食物来保持温暖和健康。根据“People eat special foods ... warm and healthy.”可知，此处用不定式作目的状语。stay“保持”，动词，不定式是to stay。故填to stay。 7．句意：在一些地方，人们甚至在冰冷的河流里进行游泳比赛。根据“some”可知，此处用复数。place“地方”，可数名词，复数是places。故填places。 8．句意：在中国古代，立冬是一个大节日。festival“节日”，可数名词，此处用单数，因此前面用不定冠词，big“大的”，是辅音音素开头的单词，因此不定冠词用a。故填a。 9．句意：皇帝带领人们向天献祭。根据“In ancient China, Lidong was a big festival.”可知，此处用一般过去时，用过去式。lead“带领”，动词，过去式是led。故填led。 10．句意：立冬提醒我们冬天来了，是时候照顾好自己和家人了。根据“it’s time to take care of ...”可知此处指“照顾好我们自己”，因此用反身代词。our“我们的”，形容词性物主代词，反身代词是ourselves。故填ourselves。 Passage 9（2024-2025·深圳宝安区新安中学） A group of boys and girls are in our school hall. Look, they 21 (wear) traditional Chinese clothes, waiting for their parents to put a hat on their head or stick a hairpin in their hair. These young people are having their coming-of-age ceremony (成人礼). This ceremony comes 22 an old Chinese tradition. It is an important milestone (里程碑) in a 23 (person) life. In fact. Almost every country has the ceremony. In the USA, 24 (turn) 16 is a big thing because teenagers get their driving license at 16. Girls have “sweet 16” birthday parties 25 (celebrate) the coming of age. In Japan, Coming of Age Day is a national holiday. It takes place on the 26 (two) Monday in January. Girls do their hair in fancy styles, wear make-up (妆容) and put on kimonos (和服). Boys wear 27 man’s kimono or a smart suit. However, adulthood (成年) brings not only joy 28 more responsibilities (责任). In Germany, the coming of-age ceremony is called Jugendfeier — “youth celebration”. It is 29 (meaningful) than other coming-of-age ceremonies. It is 30 (probable) from young adulthood on that most people start to face the difficulties of life. 【答案】1．are wearing 2．from 3．person’s 4．turning 5．to celebrate 6．second 27．a 8．but 9．more meaningful 10．probably 【解析】本文讲述了不同国家的年轻人如何庆祝他们的成人礼，以及成人礼在各个文化中的重要性和形式。 1．句意：看，他们正在穿着传统的中国服装。根据“Look”可知，描述正在进行的动作，应用现在进行时，主语是复数，be动词用are，故填are wearing。 2． 句意：这个仪式源于一个古老的中国传统。come from是固定短语，意为“来自”，故填from。 3．句意：这是一个人生命中的重要里程碑。修饰名词life，应用名词所有格形式，person的所有格为person’s。故填person’s。 4．句意：在美国，年满16岁是一件大事。此处使用动名词turning作主语。故填turning。 5．句意：女孩们举办“甜蜜16岁”生日派对来庆祝成年。根据空前的动词have和语境可判断此处应用动词不定式表示目的，指“为了庆祝成年”。故填to celebrate。 6．句意：它发生在一月的第二个星期一。根据the和空后的名词Monday可知，此处应用two的序数词表示顺序，the second Monday in January指“一月的第二个星期一”。故填second。 7．句意：男孩们穿着男士和服或一套漂亮的西装。根据“kimono”是单数名词及“a smart suit一套漂亮的西装”可判断，此处用不定冠词，man以辅音音素开头，所以用a，故填a。 8．句意：然而，成年不仅带来快乐，还带来更多责任。not only…but also…是固定搭配，意为“不仅……而且……”，故填but。 9．句意：它比其他成年礼更有意义。根据“than”可判断使用形容词比较级，其比较级为more meaningful。故填more meaningful。 10．句意：可能从年轻成年开始，大多数人开始面对生活的困难。probable是形容词，此处作状语，应用副词probably。故填probably。 Passage 10（2024-2025·深圳桂圆中学） The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) was open to the public 1 3 July 2022. More than 40,000 tickets were sold within the eight hours of the public sale. It is a new cultural landmark (地标建筑) of Hong Kong and provides a new place for people 2 (learn) about the Chinese culture. “This is 3 great gift from the motherland to Hong Kong,” said Louis, director of HKPM. In fact, over 900 pieces of the displayed (展示) treasures are from the 4 (collect) of the Palace Museum in Beijing. From bronze wares (青铜器) to ancient architectures (建筑), the exhibits show the 5000-year history of the Chinese civilization. If you are interested in such wonderful cultural artifacts, HKPM is certainly the 5 (one) place to choose. No cultural exhibition outside the mainland (内地) is 6 (good ) and larger than the Hong Kong Palace Museum. It 7 (show) the excellent traditional Chinese culture. However, with the latest technologies in HKPM, 8 (it) way of displaying Chinese culture is becoming quite modern. The museum is still receiving a lot of visitors because people can visit the museum very 9 (convenient). They are looking forward to having a splendid cultural experience. Both ordinary audience and famous artists could not wait to start their journey, 10 they need to be lucky enough to get a ticket first. 【答案】1．on 2．to learn 3．a 4．collection 5．first 6．better 7．shows 8．its 9．conveniently 10．but 【解析】本文主要介绍了香港故宫博物馆。 1．句意：香港故宫博物馆于2022年7月3日正式开放。具体日期前用介词on。故填on。 2．句意：作为香港新的文化地标，它为人们提供了一个了解中国文化的全新场所。根据“a new place for people…about the Chinese culture.”可知，此处要用不定式短语作后置定语，进一步修饰“a new place”。故填to learn。 3．句意：这是祖国送给香港的一份伟大的礼物。gift“礼物”，可数名词单数，great为辅音音素开头，前边用不定冠词a。故填a。 4．句意：事实上展出的900多件珍品都来自北京故宫博物馆。根据“In fact, over 900 pieces of the displayed (展示) treasures are from the…of the Palace Museum in Beijing.”可知，此处要用名词，the＋名词表示一个整体概念；collection“收藏品”，名词。故填collection。 5．句意：如果你对这些精彩的文化文物感兴趣，香港故宫博物馆绝对是首选。根据“HKPM is certainly the… place to choose.”可知，此处表示第一选择。故填first。 6．句意：没有比香港故宫博物馆更好更大的内地以外的文化展览。and前后连接两个相同的成分，根据“larger than”可知，此处也要用形容词比较级。故填better。 7．句意：它展示了中国优秀的传统文化。表示客观事实或客观真理时要用一般现在时，主语It为第三人称单数形式，谓语动词也要用对应的第三人称单数形式。故填shows。 8．句意：然而借助最新的科技，香港故宫博物馆展示中国文化的方式变得更加现代。way“方式，方法”，名词，前边用人称代词的形容词性物主代词形式。故填its。 9．句意：博物馆仍然吸引着众多游客，因为人们可以方便的参观。visit“参观”，动词，修饰动词要用副词。故填conveniently。 10．句意：无论是普通观众还是著名艺术家，都迫不及待的想要开始他们的旅程。但他们需要足够幸运才能够先买到票。根据“Both ordinary audience and famous artists could not wait to start their journey,…they need to be lucky enough to get a ticket first.”可知，此处表示转折。故填but。 Passage 11 Online encyclopedias are like endless treasure boxes filled with 1 (know) on the Internet. Wherever you are, as long as you have a computer, tablet, or smartphone, you can open 2 (they) and explore a wide world of information. You can learn about the great leaders 3 history, the latest findings in science, the cultures of different 4 (country), and even the secrets of ancient civilizations. What makes online encyclopedias special is that they can be updated constantly. Unlike 5 (tradition) books, which need a long time to revise and publish new editions, information on online encyclopedias can change every day. For instance, when a new planet 6 (discover) in space or a popular movie is released, details about them 7 (appear) online soon. However, we must use online encyclopedias 8 (careful). Sometimes, people might write wrong information by accident, or some content may not be fully checked. So, if you use the information from online encyclopedias for homework or research, it’s important 9 (check) it with other trusted resources, like school books or government websites.​ All in all, online encyclopedias are 10 (amaze) tools. They help us learn quickly and satisfy our curiosity. With smart use, they will be our best friends on the learning journey. 【答案】1．knowledge 2．them 3．in 4．countries 5．traditional 6．is discovered 7．will appear 8．carefully 9．to check 10．amazing 【解析】本文介绍了在线百科全书的特点和优势，强调了它们能快速更新信息，但同时提醒用户在使用时需谨慎核实内容的准确性。 1．句意：在线百科全书就像互联网上无尽的装满知识的宝盒。根据“filled with”可知，with是介词，后应接名词；know“知道”，其名词为knowledge“知识”，不可数。故填knowledge。 2．句意：无论你在哪里，只要你有一台电脑、平板电脑或智能手机，你就可以打开它们，探索广阔的信息世界。空前的open是动词，后接人称代词的宾格，they的宾格为them。故填them。 3．句意：你可以了解历史上的伟大领袖，科学上的最新发现，不同国家的文化，甚至是古代文明的秘密。此处指历史上的伟大领袖，in history表示“历史上”。故填in。 4．句意：你可以了解历史上的伟大领袖，科学上的最新发现，不同国家的文化，甚至是古代文明的秘密。根据空前的different可知，空处应是可数名词country的复数形式countries。故填countries。 5．句意：与需要很长时间修改和出版新版本的传统书籍不同，在线百科全书上的信息每天都在变化。修饰名词books应用形容词，tradition的形容词为traditional“传统的”。故填traditional。 6．句意：例如，当在太空中发现一颗新行星或一部受欢迎的电影上映时，有关它们的细节很快就会出现在网上。根据“ a new planet ... in space”可知，新行星是在太空中“被发现”，再根据“is released”可知，应用一般现在时的被动语态；主语“a new planet”为单数，be动词用is。故填is discovered。 7．句意：例如，当在太空中发现一颗新行星或一部受欢迎的电影上映时，有关它们的细节很快就会出现在网上。根据“soon”可知，此处应用一般将来时，结构为will do。故填will appear。 8．句意：然而，我们必须谨慎地使用在线百科全书。修饰动词use，应用careful的副词carefully。故填carefully。 9．句意：所以，如果你使用在线百科全书的信息来做家庭作业或研究，重要的是要与其他可信的资源核对，比如学校书籍或政府网站。it is adj. to do sth.“做某事是……的”，空处应用不定式。故填to check。 10．句意：总而言之，在线百科全书是令人惊奇的工具。根据“online encyclopedias are ... tools.”可知，修饰物应用-ing结尾的形容词，amazing“令人惊奇的”符合语境。故填amazing。 Passage 12 The giant panda is a national treasure of China. It is famous 1 a living fossil. Most pandas have black-and-white fur. They look very cute and have higher 2 (intelligent) than many animals. They can follow the zookeepers’ 3 (instruction) without difficulty. That’s why almost everyone 4 (like) them. Giant pandas love eating bamboo best. But they also enjoy other food, including birds, fish 5 some small animals. A panda at 6 (born) only weighs about 120 grams, while a grown-up panda’s weight can rise up to about 120 kilograms. Wild giant pandas live in cool and wet bamboo forests of central and western China, high up in the mountains. They show great ability to climb trees from 7 early age. The living giant panda was 8 (one) found in Sichuan by a Frenchman. Because giant pandas were in danger of 9 (die) out, they were on the list of the endangered species. Luckily, in 2016, 10 (science) changed the level of giant pandas on the list. It’s China’s success in rebuilding bamboo forests. 【答案】1．as 2．intelligence 3．instructions 4．likes 5．and 6．birth 7．an 8．first 9．dying 10．scientists 【解析】本文主要介绍了大熊猫。 1．句意：大熊猫作为活化石而闻名。根据“The giant panda is a national treasure of China. It is famous … a living fossil.”可知，大熊猫作为活化石而闻名，be famous as意为“作为……而闻名”。故填as。 2．句意：它们看起来很可爱，而且有比很多动物更高的智力。根据“have higher”结合提示词可知，此处应用intelligence“智力”，名词作宾语。故填intelligence。 3．句意：它们可以毫无困难地听从动物园管理员的指示。instruction意为“指示”，可数名词，此处应用名词复数形式表示泛指。故填instructions。 4．句意：这就是为什么几乎每个人都喜欢它们。此句时态为一般现在时，主语everyone为不定代词，因此动词应用三单形式。故填likes。 5．句意：但它们也喜欢其他食物，包括鸟类、鱼类和一些小动物。根据“birds, fish … some small animals”可知，此处表示并列关系，因此应用and“和”。故填and。 6．句意：一只熊猫出生时只有大约120克重，而一只成年熊猫的体重可达约120千克。at birth意为“在出生时”，为固定短语，符合语境。故填birth。 7．句意：他们从小就展现出了出色的攀树能力。from an early age意为“从很小的时候”，符合语境。故填an。 8．句意：这只活体大熊猫是法国人首次在四川发现的。根据“The living giant panda was … found in Sichuan”结合语境可知，此处指最先被发现，应用first。故填first。 9．句意：由于大熊猫有灭绝的危险，它们被列入濒危物种的名单。of是介词，后跟动名词作宾语。故填dying。 10．句意：幸运的是，2016年，科学家们改变了大熊猫在名单中的等级。根据语境可知，此处表示“科学家”，空前无限定词，因此应用名词复数形式。故填scientists。 话题3：名人/名言故事 Passage 13（2024-2025·深圳翠园初级中学） Have you heard of the saying “Fall down seven times, stand up eight”? It means that no matter what 1 (challenge) you meet, keep on going over a long time. This is called perseverance (毅力). And it can help you achieve lots of things. It is true that you can achieve 2 goal if you stick to it. You practice a skill on your bike over and over again and you make it. Or you continue to play basketball in face of difficulties. After a long time, you can play basketball 3 (perfect). Florence, 11, says, “I go running with my mom three times a week, even when I don’t feel like it, I try hard 4 (push) myself. I’m the fastest in my class now.” Studies show that feeling hopeful and working towards a goal that you really want to reach can cut down stress and make you feel 5 (happy). Achieving something you’ve worked hard for, and overcoming difficulties along the way, can also develop your courage and make you feel braver to try new things. Angela Duckworth, 6 is an expert (专家) in thoughts and feelings, studies perseverance. Duckworth believes that it doesn’t matter how talented, clever or rich you are, perseverance really 7 (help) you succeed. Duckworth believes perseverance is something anyone can learn, and the best way to do this is to have a growth mind. This means 8 (believe) that your brain can grow, and that you can achieve anything if you work hard at it. 9 instead of thinking, “I can’t do this”, try thinking “I can’t do this… yet.” As the book The Big Life Journal says, “People 10 a growth idea know they can get better by working hard. They keep trying even when things are difficult.” 【答案】1．challenges 2．a 3．perfectly 4．to push 5．happier 6．who 7．helps 8．believing 9．So 10．with 【解析】本文主要讲述了毅力能够帮助自己成就很多事情，有成长的思维能够帮助自己更有毅力。 1．句意：这意味着无论遇到什么挑战，都要长期坚持下去。根据“It means that no matter what…(challenge) you meet”可知，此处应用名词复数形式challenges“挑战”，表示泛指。故填challenges。 2．句意：确实，只要坚持下去，就可以实现目标。根据“It is true that you can achieve…goal if you stick to it.”可知，此处泛指一个目标，且goal以辅音音素开头，应用a修饰。故填a。 3．句意：时间长了，你就可以完美地打篮球了。根据“you can play basketball…(perfect).”可知，此处修饰动词play，应用perfect的副词形式perfectly表示“完美地”。故填perfectly。 4．句意：我每周和妈妈一起跑步三次，即使我不喜欢跑步，我也会努力督促自己。根据“I try hard…(push) myself.”可知，此处为固定短语try to do sth“努力做某事”，应用动词不定式。故填to push。 5．句意：研究表明，充满希望并努力实现你真正想要实现的目标可以减轻压力，让你感到更快乐。根据“that you really want to reach can cut down stress and make you feel…(happy).”可知，此处是和以前相比较你会更快乐，应用形容词比较级happier，表示“更快乐的”。故填happier。 6．句意：Angela Duckworth是一位研究思想和情感的专家，她研究的是毅力。根据“Angela Duckworth,…is an expert (专家) in thoughts and feelings,”可知，先行词是Angela Duckworth，指人，需用关系代词who引导定语从句。故填who。 7．句意：Duckworth相信，无论你多么有才华、聪明或富有，坚持不懈才能真正帮助你成功。根据“Duckworth believes that it doesn’t matter how talented, clever or rich you are, perseverance really…(help) you succeed.”可知，时态为一般现在时，主语为不可数名词，动词应用三单形式。故填helps。 8．句意：这意味着相信你的大脑可以成长，并且如果你努力工作，你就能取得任何成就。根据“This means…(believe) that your brain can grow,”可知，此处空前为动词，应用动名词believing作宾语。故填believing。 9．句意：因此，与其思考“我不能这样做”，不如尝试思考“我还不能这样做”。根据“…instead of thinking,”可知，前句讲述的原因，后句讲述结果，应用so连接，位于句首首字母大写。故填So。 10．句意：有成长理念的人知道，通过努力工作，他们可以变得更好。根据“People…a growth idea know they can get better by working hard.”可知，此处是指有成长理念的人，应用介词with表示伴随。故填with。 Passage 14（2024-2025·深圳华附集团） Qian Xuesen was a pioneer in the development of China’s aerospace (航空航天) science and technology. He was called the “father of China’s aerospace” and “king of rockets”. He was also one of the most famous 1 (scientist) in the world. Qian was born in Shanghai 2 11 December 1911. After graduating from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he went to America for 3 (far) study. After this, he spent many years 4 (teach) and doing research work at universities in the USA．And he made excellent achievements in America. 5 , his heart was always with his motherland. In 1955, he finally returned to China with his family. After returning to China, Qian led his team to overcome a series of difficulties and achieved many historic achievements. Qian worked with 6 (thousand) of other scientists on China’s “two bombs, one star” nuclear program (“两弹一星”核项目). They created the atom bomb (原子弹) and later the hydrogen bomb (氢弹) 7 （success). They managed to complete this project in the fastest time in history. Qian devoted 8 (he) whole life to China’s aerospace industry. He wanted to use his knowledge 9 (build) a stronger China. He often says that science 10 (have) no boundaries (边界), but scientists have their motherlands. 【答案】1．scientists 2．on 3．further 4．teaching 5．However 6．thousands 17．successfully 8．his 9．to build 10．has 【解析】本文主要介绍了钱学森的经历及其对国家的贡献。 1．句意：他也是世界上最著名的科学家之一。one of the+形容词最高级+名词复数“……中最……之一”，固定用法。故填scientists。 2．句意：钱1911年12月11日出生于上海。由“11 December 1911”可知，此处指具体时间，应用介词on。故填on。 3．句意：从上海交通大学毕业后，他去了美国深造。由“After graduating from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he went to America for…study”可知，此处指更进一步的学习，应用比较级。故填further。 4．句意：此后，他在美国的大学里从事教学和研究工作多年。spend time doing sth.“花费时间做某事”，固定搭配。故填teaching。 5．句意：然而，他的心始终与祖国在一起。由“And he made excellent achievements in America. …, his heart was always with his motherland”可知，前后句是转折关系，虽然他在国外，但他的心始终与祖国在一起，应用however“然而”来连接，位于句首首字母需大写。故填However。 6．句意：钱和其他数千名科学家一起参与了中国的“两弹一星”核项目。thousands of“数千的”，固定搭配。故填thousands。 7．句意：他们成功地制造了原子弹，后来又制造了氢弹。分析句子可知，此处应用副词修饰动词created。故填successfully。 8．句意：钱把他的一生都献给了中国的航空航天事业。由“…whole life”可知，此处应用形容词性物主代词表示他的一生。故填his。 9．句意：他想用他的知识来建立一个更强大的中国。use sth. to do sth.“用……做……”，固定用法。故填to build。 10．句意：他常说，科学没有国界，但科学家有自己的祖国。由“but scientists have their motherlands”可知，句子为一般现在时，science作主语，谓语动词用第三人称单数。故填has。 Passage 15（2024-2025·深圳北师大南山附属学校） Buying second-hand items is becoming more popular these days than before. One million people are selling over 2 million second-hand items, 1 (include) clothes, books and other things on Xianyu every day. People have made more money in recent years and bought more things than they really need. 2 2017, Wei Ying developed a famous site called Dejavu for people to sell their used books. Now it is quite popular. People are attracted by the lower price. When Chen Junjun, who had her 3 (twenty) birthday last month, wants to buy books, she uses Dejavu. The books on it are nearly 70 percent 4 (cheap) than new books. “It’s a perfect choice for me because I can save a lot of money,” Chen said. Dejavu also provides 5 (read) with out-of-print (绝版的) books. Yan Minjun is a picky (挑剔的) person, 6 she is pleased with it. She says there 7 (be) something difficult to find some books in book shops, but she can find them on Dejavu. Sometimes, buying old books can even help buyers keep in touch 8 the owner of the book. Zhao Kaiqi, 9 engineer in Harbin, once found a note in a second-hand book she had bought. “ 10 (it) old owner shared her thoughts and hoped I would enjoy it. It was so heart-warming. I want to do the same in the future, too.” 【答案】1．including 2．In 3．twentieth 4．cheaper 5．readers 6．but 7．is 8．with 9．an 10．Its 【解析】本文介绍了魏颖开发了一个名为Dejavu的著名网站，供人们出售二手书。 1．句意：每天有100万人在闲鱼上出售200多万件二手物品，包括衣服、书籍和其他东西。include“包括”， 作伴随状语，用现在分词，故填including。 2．句意：2017年，魏颖开发了一个名为Dejavu的著名网站，供人们出售二手书。介词in后面接具体的年份，故填In。 3．句意：上个月刚过完20岁生日的陈俊君想买书时，就用Dejavu。twenty“二十”，是基数词，修饰生日，用序数词，故填twentieth。 4．句意：上面的书比新书便宜近70%。cheap“便宜的”，是形容词，根据than可知此处用比较级，故填cheaper。 5．句意：Dejavu还给读者提供绝版书籍读物。read“阅读”，是动词，作为动词provides的宾语，用名词，readers“读者”为复数名词，表示类别。故填readers。 6．句意：严敏君是一个挑剔的人，但她对此很满意。结合句意，前一句表示严敏君是一个挑剔的人，后一句表示她对此很满意，前后表示转折关系，因此用连词but“但是”。故填but。 7．句意：她说，有些书在书店里很难找到，但她可以在Dejavu上找到。be“是”，主语something是第三人称单数形式，谓语用第三人称单数形式，故填is。 8．句意：有时，购买旧书甚至可以帮助购买者与书的主人保持联系。keep in touch with“与……保持联系”。故填with。 9．句意：赵凯琪是哈尔滨的一名工程师，有一次她在买的一本二手书里发现了一张纸条。engineer为元音音素开头的单数名词，因此用不定冠词an修饰。故填an。 10．句意：它的老主人分享了她的想法，希望我能喜欢它。it“它”，是主格形式，修饰名词owner，用形容词性物主代词， 故填Its。 Passage 16（2024-2025·深圳福田区侨香中学） What makes a great science fiction (小说)? The post-1980s writer Bao Shu gave his answer. His famous work Our Martians 1 (win) a Science Fiction Planet Award last month. Since a science fiction refers to many different subjects, 2 (include) social problems, technology and philosophy (哲学), sci-fi writers need to know a lot of things. While knowledge forms the “backbone” of a story, imagination is the “lifeblood” that makes science fiction 3 (work). Bao Shu said that not everyone is born good at 4 (imagine), but you can train yourself to be good at it. He gave 5 example. “If you are simply given the topic: ‘Imagine you become a billionaire (亿万富翁) in 20 years, what would your life look like?’ You might just think about what you could buy. But if you imagine a billionaire lost 6 a desert, it can make you think 7 (different) about the idea,” he said. Bao Shu’s works have different 8 (topic) such as AI, time travel and space exploration. His short story Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times is about how people use technology 9 (feel) what others feel when they eat. He got the idea from seeing how people are always 10 (interest) in the taste of food they have never tried. 【答案】1．won 2．including 3．work 4．imagining 5．an 6．in 7．differently 8．topics 9．to feel 10．interested 【解析】本文主要讲述了科幻小说作家鲍树是如何创作科幻小说的，他认为创作科幻小说需要非常宽广的知识范围。 1．句意：他的著名作品《我们的火星人》上个月赢得了地球科幻奖。根据提示词“win赢得”和“last month”可知，该句是一般过去时，所以该空要填一个过去式“won”，为谓语。故填won。 2．句意：由于科幻小说涉及许多不同的主题，包括社会问题，技术和哲学，科幻作家需要知道很多东西。结合“include包括”和“Since a science fiction refers to many different subjects,...social problems, technology and philosophy (哲学)”可知，这里要填一个现在分词“including”，作状语。故填including。 3．句意：知识是故事的“脊梁”，想象力则是使得科幻小说成形的“命脉”。结合提示词“work使成形”和固定搭配“make sth do”可知，该空要填一个动词原形“work”，作宾语补足语。故填work。 4．句意：宝树说，不是每个人都天生擅长想象，但你可以训练自己擅长想象。结合提示词“imagine想象”和介词“at”可知，该空要填一个动名词“imagining”，作宾语。故填imagining。 5．句意：他举了个例子。结合“example”是一个泛指单数名词，且以元音音素开头，所以该空要填不定冠词“an”。故填an。 6．句意：但如果你想象一个亿万富翁在沙漠中迷路，它会让你对这个想法有不同的看法。结合“a desert”可知，这里要填一个介词“in在……中”。故填in。 7．句意：但如果你想象一个亿万富翁在沙漠中迷路，它会让你对这个想法有不同的看法。结合提示词“different不同的”和“think”可知，这里要填一个副词“differently不同地”，作状语。故填differently。 8．句意：鲍舒的作品有不同的主题，如人工智能、时间旅行和太空探索。结合提示词“topic话题”和“different”可知，这里要填一个复数名词“topics”，作宾语。故填topics。 9．句意：他的短篇小说《三次品尝未来的美味》讲述的是人们如何利用科技来感受别人吃饭时的感受。结合提示词“feel感受”和固定搭配“use sth to do sth用……去做……”可知，该空要填一个动词不定式“to feel”。故填to feel。 10．句意：他看到人们总是对他们从未尝过的食物的味道感兴趣，于是产生了这个想法。结合提示词“interest使感兴趣”和“people are always...”可知，该空要填一个形容词“interested感兴趣的”，作表语。故填interested。 话题4：发明与创造 Passage 17 American Thomas Edison (1847—1931) was one of the greatest 1 (invent) in the world. He made over 2000 inventions in his life. The most famous one was the light bulb. Thomas Edison spent a long time making the light bulb. He tried over 1,600 different kinds of materials 2 (get) the right filament (灯丝) for the light bulb. He used things like the hair from 3 man’s beard (胡须). Some people didn’t think he could make 4 . However, finally he made the first practical light bulb 5 (success). Edison went to school 6 only three months. His teacher told him that he was so stupid 7 he couldn’t learn anything. But he kept 8 (study) with his 9 (mother) help. He learned everything he needed to know. When Edison worked on a new kind of battery, he tried out 8,000 ways in all. Then he said, “Well, at least we have found 8,000 things that don’t work!” This is the 10 (long) lasting light bulb in the world. The light has burned for 108 years in California, the USA．The light is still working today. 【答案】1．inventors 2．to get 3．a 4．it 5．successfully 6．for 7．that 8．studying 9．mother’s 10．longest 【解析】本文是一篇记叙文，主要介绍了发明家托马斯·爱迪生的生平，包括他的发明、制作灯泡的过程、短暂的上学经历、在母亲帮助下学习的情况等。 1．句意：美国的托马斯·爱迪生（1847—1931）是世界上最伟大的发明家之一。根据“He made over 2000 inventions in his life”可知，他一生有2000多项发明，由此可判断他是发明家。“invent”是动词，意为“发明”，其名词形式“inventor”表示“发明家”，“one of the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数”是固定结构，需用“inventor”的复数形式“inventors”。故填inventors。 2．句意：他尝试了1600多种不同的材料，为灯泡寻找合适的灯丝。根据“Thomas Edison spent a long time making the light bulb”可知，爱迪生花了很长时间制作灯泡，尝试不同材料的目的就是找到合适的灯丝。此处用动词不定式表目的，“get”意为“获得，找到”，其不定式形式“to get”符合语境。故填to get。 3．句意：他用了像一个男人胡须上的毛发之类的东西。文章此处只是泛指“一个男人的胡须”，并非特指某个人，所以用不定冠词。“man”是以辅音音素开头的单词，不定冠词需用“a”。故填a。 4．句意：有些人认为他做不出来（灯泡）。根据前文“The most famous one was the light bulb”以及“Thomas Edison spent a long time making the light bulb”可知，爱迪生一直在努力制作灯泡，此处“有些人认为他做不出来”中的“做不出来”指的就是做不出前文提到的“灯泡”，为避免重复，用代词“it”指代“the light bulb”。故填it。 5．句意：然而，最终他成功地制作出了第一个实用的灯泡。根据后文内容可知，爱迪生确实做出了灯泡，此处需要一个副词来修饰动词“made”，表示“成功地制作”。“success”是名词，意为“成功”，其副词形式“successfully”表示“成功地”，符合语境。故填successfully。 6．句意：爱迪生只上了三个月学。根据“only three months”可知，此处是表示一段时间，“for + 时间段”是常用搭配，用于说明动作持续的时间，此处指“上学的时间持续了三个月”，所以用介词“for”。故填for。 7．句意：他的老师告诉他，他太笨了，什么都学不会。根据“so stupid”以及“he couldn’t learn anything”可知，此处是“so...that...”的句型，意为“如此……以至于……”，用来引导结果状语从句。故填that。 8．句意：但在他母亲的帮助下，他坚持学习。根据“kept”可知，“keep doing sth”意为“坚持做某事”，所以此处需用“study”的动名词形式“studying”。故填studying。 9．句意：但在他母亲的帮助下，他坚持学习。根据“help”可知，此处需要用名词所有格来表示“……的帮助”，“mother”的名词所有格形式“mother’s”，“with one’s help”意为“在某人的帮助下”，符合语境。故填mother’s。 10． 句意：这是世界上使用寿命最长的灯泡。根据“in the world”可知，此处是在世界范围内进行比较，需用形容词的最高级形式。“long”的最高级形式“longest”，“the longest lasting”表示“使用寿命最长的”。故填longest。 Passage 18 Before paper was invented, people wrote or drew on materials such as bamboo, silk, animal hide and 1 (wood) blocks. Writing materials were 2 (real) expensive and few people learned to read. Therefore, few people wrote. This all changed, thanks 3 a man named Cai Lun. Paper had already existed (存在) in China, but the process for 4 (produce) it was difficult and the paper was of low quality. Cai Lun began experimenting with many different materials and different 5 (method) to turn those materials into paper. In the year 105, he made it from tree bark, bamboo, cloth rags, and fishing nets. His paper was 6 (strong) and cheaper than any paper that had been made before. With Cai Lun’s papermaking method, Chinese culture grew more 7 (rapid) over the next several centuries. That’s because ideas were much easier to share 8 more people learned to read. The use of paper spread abroad, 9 (help) other cultures record and spread their ideas. Today, Cai Lun is considered a national hero in China. But 10 whole world should remember the clever Chinese papermaker forever. 【答案】1．wooden 2．really 3．to 4．producing 5．methods 6．stronger 7．rapidly 8．and 9．helping 10．the 【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了造纸术的发明者蔡伦及其对文化传播的重要影响。 1．句意：在纸发明之前，人们在竹子、丝绸、兽皮和木块等材料上写字或画画。设空处需要形容词修饰“blocks”，wood的形容词形式是“wooden”。故填wooden。 2．句意：写作材料非常昂贵，很少有人学会阅读。设空处修饰形容词“expensive”，需用real的副词形式“really”。故填really。 3．句意：这一切都改变了，多亏了一个叫蔡伦的人。thanks to“多亏了”，是固定搭配。故填to。 4．句意：纸张在中国已经存在，但生产过程困难，纸张质量低。介词“for”后接动名词“producing”作宾语。故填producing。 5．句意：蔡伦开始尝试许多不同的材料和不同的方法将这些材料变成纸。根据“different”可知，此处用复数形式methods。故填methods。 6．句意：他的纸比以前制造的任何一种纸都更结实、更便宜。根据“than”可知，此处用比较级stronger。故填stronger。 7．句意：在蔡伦的造纸方法下，中国文化在接下来的几个世纪里发展得更快。设空处修饰动词“grew”，需用副词形式rapidly。故填rapidly。 8．句意：这是因为想法更容易分享，更多的人学会了阅读。根据“ideas were much easier to share…more people learned to read”的语境可知，此处表示并列关系，and符合。故填and。 9．句意：纸的使用传播到国外，帮助其他文化记录和传播他们的思想。设空处表伴随动作，用现在分词helping。故填helping。 10．句意：但全世界应该永远记住这位聪明的中国造纸者。the whole world“全世界”，是固定搭配。故填the。 Passage 19 Researchers in Shanghai 1 (develop) a robot “guide dog” that could help blind people. It is able to recognize (辨别) traffic light signals which 2 (tradition) guide dogs are unable to recognize. It is also able to listen and speak 3 a blind operator. The robot uses AI to recognize voices, plan ways to go 24 place to place. The robot dog is described as being about the size of an English bulldog but a little 5 (wide) than a real dog. Professor Gao Feng is the head of the research team. Gao and his team are still testing the dog, 6 (use) Chinese-language orders. Mr. Li is completely blind. He 7 (usual) uses a stick to walk. Li said, “ 8 this robot guide dog comes onto the market and I could use it, at least it could solve some of my 9 (problem) in travelling alone. “ Gao said there are just over 400 guide dogs in China for nearly 20 million blind people. Many workplaces, restaurants and public areas do not welcome a regular 10 (serve) dog. The researcher thinks there could be a large market for his robot dogs. 【答案】1．are developing 2．traditional 3．to 4．from 5．wider 6．using 7．usually 8．If 9．problems 10．service 【解析】本文主要讲述了上海的研究人员研发了一款机器人“导盲犬”，介绍了它的功能、特点，以及相比传统导盲犬的优势，还提及了其市场前景等内容。 1．句意：上海的研究人员正在研发一款可以帮助盲人的机器人“导盲犬”。根据“Gao and his team are still testing the dog”可知，这款机器人还在研发中，此处应该用现在进行时，其结构为am/is/are+现在分词，主语Researchers是复数，be动词用are。故填are developing。 2．句意：它能够辨别传统导盲犬无法辨别的交通灯信号。根据“guide dogs”可知，此处修饰名词，应用形容词，tradition的形容词形式是traditional表示“传统的”，符合语境，故填traditional。 3．句意：它也能够与盲人操作者进行听和说的交流。根据“listen and speak”可知，此处指这款机器人可以听盲人操作者的话，也能对他说话，speak to sb.是固定短语，意为“和某人说话”，故填to。 4．句意：这款机器人利用人工智能识别声音，规划从一个地方到另一个地方的路线。from...to...是固定短语，意为“从……到……”，此处指从一个地方到另一个地方，故填from。 5．句意：这款机器狗被描述为大约和英国斗牛犬一样大，但比真正的狗宽一点。根据“than a real dog”可知，此处将机器狗和真的狗相比，要用比较级。故填wider。 6．句意：高和他的团队仍在使用中文指令测试这只机器狗。根据“Gao and his team are still testing the dog”可知，此处“使用中文指令”作主句动作“测试”的伴随状语，主语Gao和动词use之间是主动关系，用现在分词。故填using。 7．句意：他通常用一根拐杖走路。此处修饰动词“uses”，要用副词，usual的副词形式是usually表示“通常”，故填usually。 8．句意：如果这款机器人导盲犬上市且我能使用它，至少它能解决我独自出行的一些问题。根据“this robot guide dog comes onto the market and I could use it”可知，此处谈论假设的情况，if引导条件状语从句。故填If。 9．句意：如果这款机器人导盲犬上市且我能使用它，至少它能解决我独自出行的一些问题。根据“some of my…”可知，此处指一些问题，可数名词要用复数。故填problems。 10．句意：许多工作场所、餐馆和公共场所不欢迎普通的服务犬。根据“dog”可知，此处指服务犬，serve的名词形式是service，service dog表示“服务犬”，是固定术语。故填service。 Passage 20 The bicycle with two wheels is one of the most useful 1 (invention) in the world. The great painter Leonardo da Vinci 2 (draw) the picture of a bicycle but people began to produce and ride it long after he died. Now, it 3 (become) a common traffic tool since it was produced. When a person rides a bicycle, it needs very little energy to move, and there 4 (be) no pollution when you are riding. However, some people don’t go to work 5 bicycle. It is not because they feel tired if they ride a bicycle to work. It’s because 6 number of cars on the roads has increased. They think it is dangerous 7 (ride) a bicycle. So, more people put their bicycles away and go to work in 8 (they) cars. In this way, the traffic jam must be 9 (bad) than before. Maybe the best way to make riding safer 10 more popular is to build roads only for bicycles and to make riding more convenient. 【答案】1．inventions 2．drew 3．has become 4．is 5．by 6．the 7．to ride 8．their 9．worse 10．and 【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了自行车作为世界上最有用的发明之一，在现代交通中的地位及其面临的挑战，并提出了改善骑行环境的建议。 1．句意：有两个轮子的自行车是世界上最有用的发明之一。此处应填一个名词作宾语，结合空前的“one of the most useful...”可知，此处应用名词复数形式，表示“……之一”，故填inventions。 2．句意：伟大的画家列奥纳多·达·芬奇画了一幅自行车的画，但人们在他死后很久才开始生产和骑它。此处应填一个动词作谓语，结合语境可知，此处描述的是过去的事情，应用一般过去时，故填drew。 3．句意：现在，自从自行车被生产出来以来，它已经成为一种常见的交通工具。此处应填一个动词作谓语，结合空后的“since it was produced”可知，此处应用现在完成时，表示从过去某一时间开始一直延续到现在并还可能继续延续下去的动作，故填has become。 4．句意：当一个人骑自行车时，它需要很少的能量来移动，而且当你骑自行车时没有污染。此处应填一个动词作谓语，结合语境可知，此处描述的是客观事实，应用一般现在时，且主语“pollution”为不可数名词，故填is。 5．句意：然而，有些人不骑自行车去上班。此处应填一个介词，表示“骑自行车”这一方式，故填by。 6．句意：这是因为道路上的汽车数量增加了。此处应填一个冠词，结合空后的“number of cars”可知，此处表示“……的数量”，应用定冠词the，故填the。 7．句意：他们认为骑自行车很危险。此处应填一个动词不定式作从句真正的主语，故填to ride。 8．句意：所以，更多的人把自行车收起来，开着他们的车去上班。此处应填一个形容词性物主代词修饰名词“cars”，表示“他们的车”，故填their。 9．句意：这样，交通堵塞肯定比以前更严重了。此处应填一个形容词作表语，结合空后的“than before”可知，此处应用比较级形式，表示“比以前更严重”，故填worse。 10．句意：也许让骑行更安全、更受欢迎的最好方法是为自行车修建道路，让骑行更方便。此处应填一个连词连接两个并列的形容词比较级，表示“更安全、更受欢迎”，故填and。 Passage 21 The Internet has become part of people’s life, especially teenagers’. There’s 1 report among 3,375 students aged from 10 to 18 in seven cities in China. It shows that 38% of teenagers use the Internet 2 (often) than adults. Most of the students get lots of information and use the Internet to help with 3 studies. They learn to use the Internet 4 (proper). However, some aren’t using it in a good way. They play online games too much and some don’t stop 5 (eat) or drink. Bad things can happen if young people spend too much time 6 (get) on the Internet. 7 (help) young people use the Internet in a good way, a book on good Internet habits has started to be used in some big cities. It uses real examples to teach students and it gives some good 8 (advise). Teachers and parents all think the book is very 9 (help). It will teach students how to be a good person in the online world. It will be a guide for teens using the Internet and keep students away 10 bad sites. 【答案】1．a 2．more often 3．their 4．properly 5．to eat 6．getting 7．To help 8．advice 9．helpful 10．from 【解析】本文通过分析青少年网络使用现状及问题，介绍新型网络素养教育用书的功能与社会价值，强调引导青少年建立健康上网习惯的重要性。 1．句意：有一份针对中国七个城市的3,375名10至18岁学生的报告。根据“There’s...report”可知，此处需填不定冠词，修饰单数名词report。report以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a。故填a。 2．句意：报告显示38%的青少年比成年人更频繁地使用互联网。often“经常”为副词，根据“than”可知，空处需比较级more often。故填more often。 3．句意：大多数学生获取大量信息并用互联网辅助他们的学习。根据“Most of the students”以及“help with...studies.”可知，空处需形容词性物主代词their“他们的”修饰名词studies。故填their。 4．句意：他们学习正确使用互联网。proper“合适的”为形容词，此处需副词修饰动词use，故填properly。 5．句意：他们玩太多的网上游戏并且有些人甚至不停下来吃饭或喝水。根据“stop...or drink”可知，空处指“停下来吃饭”，需固定搭配stop to do sth.，意为“停下来做某事”，故空处需动词不定式。故填to eat。 6．句意：如果年轻人花太多时间上网，可能会发生坏事。spend time doing sth.是固定搭配，意为“花费时间做某事”，故空处需动名词。故填getting。 7．句意：为了帮助年轻人正确使用互联网，一本关于良好上网习惯的书开始在一些大城市使用。分析句子成分可知，空处表目的，需用不定式作目的状语。故填To help。 8．句意：书中用真实案例教学，并提供一些好建议。advise“建议”为动词，形容词good“好的”修饰名词，advice“建议”为不可数名词。故填advice。 9．句意：老师和家长都认为这本书很有帮助。分析句子结构可知，be动词is后跟形容词作表语。help“帮助”为动词或名词，其形容词为helpful，意为“有帮助的”。故填helpful。 10．句意：这本书会引导青少年使用互联网并让学生远离不良网站。keep away from是固定短语，意为“远离”。故填from。 1 / 15 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题04 短文/语法填空 话题1 个人经历 话题2 百科 话题3 名人/名言故事 话题4 发明与创造 话题1：个人经历 Passage 1（2024-2025·深圳实验学校中学部） Sometimes, it’s great fun to show people that they are important through some acts of kindness. My daughter Cindy, 1 eight-year-old girl, was kind of shy in the past, 2 one thing made her very active and outgoing. I still remember the thing that happened to her clearly. Last month, Cindy felt 3 (comfortable), so I took her to see the doctor. While we were waiting in line outside the waiting room, we saw a lady standing just beside 4 (we). She looked very worried. I had never seen her before, so I said nothing to her. However, Cindy gave a smile card to the lady, saying “I hope everything goes well to you.” It brought tears to her eyes. The lady hugged Cindy but said nothing. Later, Cindy gave out five more smile 5 (card) to people that day. Last Monday, I went shopping in a supermarket. I was in a hurry, so after I bought what I wanted, I went to the cashier (收银台) 6 (quick). To my 7 (surprised), I couldn’t find my wallet (钱包) and I didn’t know what 8 (do). At that time, a lady came to me and paid the bill 9 me. Oh, she was the lady who was outside the waiting room that day. I said “thank you” to her. She said, “I was moved by your daughter’s kindness.” Everyone in our family 10 (enjoy) helping others since then, and smile cards are a good tool to do more. Of course, what we have done has changed my daughter. Passage 2（2024-2025·深圳福田区红岭实验） It’s very common to meet different people in public places. When I was 12 years old, I got a small job in a supermarket. On my 1 (one) day at work, I didn’t come home for lunch. When I came home at night, Mum asked, “How did you manage your lunch, dear?” I answered, “I made some new friends in 2 supermarket, twin brothers, their mom and dad. They were my customers (顾客). They 3 (invite) me to have lunch together.” Mum was happy that I had made new friends but she wanted to know what kinds 4 people they might be. Several days 5 (late), I asked my friends to come to the supermarket where 1 worked and let Mum meet them. Mum was very 6 (surprise) to find out that the twin brothers were joined at the chest (胸部). She felt very strange because I didn’t tell her about that before. When Mum asked me about this, I said, “I know that too. But do you know that their mom has to make all clothes because it’s too difficult to find 7 (something) to fit them? They are also the 8 (good) cooks in my eyes. That day, Joe, the one on the right, made me noodles for lunch.” When Mum saw the 9 (twin) , she must have thought how strange they looked. 10 , what I cared about was that they had difficulty buying clothes and they were good cooks. Passage 3（2024-2025·深圳实验学校初中部） Getting through the darkest days A “dark moment” refers to the most difficult time in your life. Have you experienced any dark moments before? How did you get through it? Liu Yifei, 14, Shaanxi When I got to Grade Seven, I was sad to know that all of my classmates had studied everything before the class started. During class, everyone knew the answers 1 our teacher’s questions but I did not. 2 I studied hard, I couldn’t get good grades. I came last in the 3 (one) test. To catch up with my classmates, I looked for ways of learning online. For example, for history, drawing the timeline (时间线) on paper helped me a lot. What’s more, for English, I 4 (try) keeping English diaries. My grades then got a lot better. I’m very happy for 5 (I). Lai Yijiang, 14, Sichuan When I was in the sixth grade, I moved to 6 new city. At that time, I felt bad every day and I began to 7 (like) going to school. My classmates all knew each other and had their small groups. I had no friends and lost interest in everything. 8 (slow), I wasn’t serious about my study. My grades also became the 9 (bad) in the class. Those were my darkest days. Later, I made a friend. A 10 (say) goes that a true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. He made me open up, and I started to talk to more people. Also, I came to get used to the weather in this city. Step by step, I got better and better. Passage 4（2024-2025·深圳宝安区七校联考） Yesterday I took my mum out for lunch at the local club. Maybe it was the 1 (five) time for me to take her out. When we arrived, 2 man in a wheelchair was waving at her and saying hello. I guessed because she is also in a wheelchair. At the table next 3 us, a family was having lunch. The little boy (about eight years old) was smiling away and when I caught his eyes, his beautiful smile got even 4 (bright). I pointed him out to Mum and he smiled at her and 5 (give) her a little wave during the meal. That really made 6 (she) happy, from her face I could tell. I thanked his parents for their kindness. I took Mum to the supermarket for a browse (随便看看). There was a young family with some 7 (child) there. Seeing my mum in her wheelchair, the father attached (固定) his shopping cart. He looked down with a big smile and said 8 (warm),”Hello ma’am.” I was surprised that we met so many friendly and good people in half a day. Mum used to be at home for most of her time. 9 , she now opens her mind to people around her. She is looking forward to 10 (meet) more nice people. So, thank you and never think a small friendly gesture may be wasted or go unnoticed. Passage 5（2024-2025·深圳麒麟中学） Bill likes drinking beer. And he always drinks too much and gets drunk 1 (easy). One Saturday, he went to a bar and drank. When he 2 (leave) the bar in the afternoon, he was drunk. When he got home, Bill thought he should do something else for the rest of the day. He decided to go ice fishing. 3 he took his fishing gear (渔具) and went looking around and found a big patch of ice. “That’s 4 place I’m looking for. There must be lots of fish under the ice.” Bill said to 5 (he). He headed to the center of the ice and began to chisel (凿) a fishing hole. All of a sudden, a loud voice came 6 the sky. “You will find nothing under that ice,” the voice said. The drunk man was scared and looked around, but he saw no one. So he started chiseling again. Once more, the voice spoke, “As I said before, there are no fish under the ice.” Bill looked all around again, high and low, but didn’t see a single person nearby. He picked up the ice chisel and tried one more time 7 (fish). Before he could even start, the loud voice came again, “I have warned you three 8 (time) now. There are no fish here. Go away, you drunk!” Bill was very 9 (surprise). He asked the voice, “ 10 do you know there are no fish? Are you a fairy under the ice who is trying to warn me?” “No,” the voice answered, “I am the manager of this outdoor ice skating rink (溜冰场).” Passage 6（2024-2025·深圳宝安中学） Midi Music Festival is one of the 1 (popular) music festivals in China. It’s more than just 2 festival to me because I played the piano on stage in the festival this year. I received many 3 (prize) and it made me think of my piano learning experience. I learnt to play the piano when I was young. My father promised to buy a piano for me on my 4 (twelve) birthday. At first, I didn’t show any 5 (art) ability. And I couldn’t played the songs 6 (correct). I felt very disappointed about myself. 7 my dad always encouraged me and said that I was as intelligent as Beethoven. So I challenged myself 8 many difficult songs. Then I 9 (realize) I could play the piano well through hard work. From then on, I fell in love with music and I can’t imagine 10 (live) in a world without music. 话题2：百科 Passage 7（2024-2025·深圳高级中学集团） Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an important part of Chinese culture. TCM has 1 long history. The 2 (early) medical classic in China, Huangdi’s Classic on Medicine, came out more than 2, 000 years ago. The book is about the relationship between man 3 nature. In Chinese culture, yin and yang 4 (be) the two parts of nature. Nature keeps balanced if yin and yang work well together. The human body needs such a balance, too. TCM helps to do that. Quite specially, for some health problems, a doctor of TCM does not give you medicine. Instead, he may give 5 (your) just a good plan and right ways to eat. For example, it is common to eat on the way to school, at our work desk, or in front of the TV. However, TCM thinks it’s wrong. Here are the correct ways: Sit down to eat. While 6 (eat), turn off the TV and keep away from the work desk. Eat seasonal foods. Do not miss any of the 7 (third) meals. Also, get your body moving often. Just 8 the saying goes, running water never stops. We should do exercise more often. Nowadays, traditional Chinese medicine is becoming 9 (popular) than before around the world. A government report says people in 196 10 (country) and areas are now using TCM. Passage 8（2024-2025·深圳33校联考） Lidong is a special day in the Chinese calendar. It means the 1 (begin) of winter. It usually happens around November 7th. It is the 2 (nineteen) lunar term (节气) of the year. On Lidong, the weather changes as the days get shorter and 3 (cold) in the northern hemisphere (半球). In northern China, it might even snow. 4 , in the south, it is still warm. The temperature difference between the north and south can be very big. Lidong is a time for people to get ready 5 winter. Farmers gather food and fuel for the cold months. People eat special foods 6 (stay) warm and healthy. Lidong is also a time for celebration. People eat delicious food and have fun. In some 7 (place), people even have swimming competitions in icy rivers. It is a time to enjoy the beauty of winter and to be thankful for the harvest. In ancient China, Lidong was 8 big festival. The emperor 9 (lead) people to offer sacrifices (祭祀) to heaven. Today, people still celebrate Lidong by eating delicious food, like meat and dumplings. Lidong is a reminder that winter is coming, and it’s time to take care of 10 (our) and our families. It is a time for change, preparation, and celebration. Passage 9（2024-2025·深圳宝安区新安中学） A group of boys and girls are in our school hall. Look, they 1 (wear) traditional Chinese clothes, waiting for their parents to put a hat on their head or stick a hairpin in their hair. These young people are having their coming-of-age ceremony (成人礼). This ceremony comes 2 an old Chinese tradition. It is an important milestone (里程碑) in a 3 (person) life. In fact. Almost every country has the ceremony. In the USA, 4 (turn) 16 is a big thing because teenagers get their driving license at 16. Girls have “sweet 16” birthday parties 5 (celebrate) the coming of age. In Japan, Coming of Age Day is a national holiday. It takes place on the 6 (two) Monday in January. Girls do their hair in fancy styles, wear make-up (妆容) and put on kimonos (和服). Boys wear 7 man’s kimono or a smart suit. However, adulthood (成年) brings not only joy 8 more responsibilities (责任). In Germany, the coming of-age ceremony is called Jugendfeier — “youth celebration”. It is 9 (meaningful) than other coming-of-age ceremonies. It is 10 (probable) from young adulthood on that most people start to face the difficulties of life. Passage 10（2024-2025·深圳桂圆中学） The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) was open to the public 1 3 July 2022. More than 40,000 tickets were sold within the eight hours of the public sale. It is a new cultural landmark (地标建筑) of Hong Kong and provides a new place for people 2 (learn) about the Chinese culture. “This is 3 great gift from the motherland to Hong Kong,” said Louis, director of HKPM. In fact, over 900 pieces of the displayed (展示) treasures are from the 4 (collect) of the Palace Museum in Beijing. From bronze wares (青铜器) to ancient architectures (建筑), the exhibits show the 5000-year history of the Chinese civilization. If you are interested in such wonderful cultural artifacts, HKPM is certainly the 5 (one) place to choose. No cultural exhibition outside the mainland (内地) is 6 (good ) and larger than the Hong Kong Palace Museum. It 7 (show) the excellent traditional Chinese culture. However, with the latest technologies in HKPM, 8 (it) way of displaying Chinese culture is becoming quite modern. The museum is still receiving a lot of visitors because people can visit the museum very 9 (convenient). They are looking forward to having a splendid cultural experience. Both ordinary audience and famous artists could not wait to start their journey, 10 they need to be lucky enough to get a ticket first. Passage 11 Online encyclopedias are like endless treasure boxes filled with 1 (know) on the Internet. Wherever you are, as long as you have a computer, tablet, or smartphone, you can open 2 (they) and explore a wide world of information. You can learn about the great leaders 3 history, the latest findings in science, the cultures of different 4 (country), and even the secrets of ancient civilizations. What makes online encyclopedias special is that they can be updated constantly. Unlike 5 (tradition) books, which need a long time to revise and publish new editions, information on online encyclopedias can change every day. For instance, when a new planet 6 (discover) in space or a popular movie is released, details about them 7 (appear) online soon. However, we must use online encyclopedias 8 (careful). Sometimes, people might write wrong information by accident, or some content may not be fully checked. So, if you use the information from online encyclopedias for homework or research, it’s important 9 (check) it with other trusted resources, like school books or government websites.​ All in all, online encyclopedias are 10 (amaze) tools. They help us learn quickly and satisfy our curiosity. With smart use, they will be our best friends on the learning journey. Passage 12 The giant panda is a national treasure of China. It is famous 1 a living fossil. Most pandas have black-and-white fur. They look very cute and have higher 2 (intelligent) than many animals. They can follow the zookeepers’ 3 (instruction) without difficulty. That’s why almost everyone 4 (like) them. Giant pandas love eating bamboo best. But they also enjoy other food, including birds, fish 5 some small animals. A panda at 6 (born) only weighs about 120 grams, while a grown-up panda’s weight can rise up to about 120 kilograms. Wild giant pandas live in cool and wet bamboo forests of central and western China, high up in the mountains. They show great ability to climb trees from 7 early age. The living giant panda was 8 (one) found in Sichuan by a Frenchman. Because giant pandas were in danger of 9 (die) out, they were on the list of the endangered species. Luckily, in 2016, 10 (science) changed the level of giant pandas on the list. It’s China’s success in rebuilding bamboo forests. 话题3：名人/名言故事 Passage 13（2024-2025·深圳翠园初级中学） Have you heard of the saying “Fall down seven times, stand up eight”? It means that no matter what 1 (challenge) you meet, keep on going over a long time. This is called perseverance (毅力). And it can help you achieve lots of things. It is true that you can achieve 2 goal if you stick to it. You practice a skill on your bike over and over again and you make it. Or you continue to play basketball in face of difficulties. After a long time, you can play basketball 3 (perfect). Florence, 11, says, “I go running with my mom three times a week, even when I don’t feel like it, I try hard 4 (push) myself. I’m the fastest in my class now.” Studies show that feeling hopeful and working towards a goal that you really want to reach can cut down stress and make you feel 5 (happy). Achieving something you’ve worked hard for, and overcoming difficulties along the way, can also develop your courage and make you feel braver to try new things. Angela Duckworth, 6 is an expert (专家) in thoughts and feelings, studies perseverance. Duckworth believes that it doesn’t matter how talented, clever or rich you are, perseverance really 7 (help) you succeed. Duckworth believes perseverance is something anyone can learn, and the best way to do this is to have a growth mind. This means 8 (believe) that your brain can grow, and that you can achieve anything if you work hard at it. 9 instead of thinking, “I can’t do this”, try thinking “I can’t do this… yet.” As the book The Big Life Journal says, “People 10 a growth idea know they can get better by working hard. They keep trying even when things are difficult.” Passage 14（2024-2025·深圳华附集团） Qian Xuesen was a pioneer in the development of China’s aerospace (航空航天) science and technology. He was called the “father of China’s aerospace” and “king of rockets”. He was also one of the most famous 1 (scientist) in the world. Qian was born in Shanghai 2 11 December 1911. After graduating from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he went to America for 3 (far) study. After this, he spent many years 4 (teach) and doing research work at universities in the USA．And he made excellent achievements in America. 5 , his heart was always with his motherland. In 1955, he finally returned to China with his family. After returning to China, Qian led his team to overcome a series of difficulties and achieved many historic achievements. Qian worked with 6 (thousand) of other scientists on China’s “two bombs, one star” nuclear program (“两弹一星”核项目). They created the atom bomb (原子弹) and later the hydrogen bomb (氢弹) 7 （success). They managed to complete this project in the fastest time in history. Qian devoted 8 (he) whole life to China’s aerospace industry. He wanted to use his knowledge 9 (build) a stronger China. He often says that science 10 (have) no boundaries (边界), but scientists have their motherlands. Passage 15（2024-2025·深圳北师大南山附属学校） Buying second-hand items is becoming more popular these days than before. One million people are selling over 2 million second-hand items, 1 (include) clothes, books and other things on Xianyu every day. People have made more money in recent years and bought more things than they really need. 2 2017, Wei Ying developed a famous site called Dejavu for people to sell their used books. Now it is quite popular. People are attracted by the lower price. When Chen Junjun, who had her 3 (twenty) birthday last month, wants to buy books, she uses Dejavu. The books on it are nearly 70 percent 4 (cheap) than new books. “It’s a perfect choice for me because I can save a lot of money,” Chen said. Dejavu also provides 5 (read) with out-of-print (绝版的) books. Yan Minjun is a picky (挑剔的) person, 6 she is pleased with it. She says there 7 (be) something difficult to find some books in book shops, but she can find them on Dejavu. Sometimes, buying old books can even help buyers keep in touch 8 the owner of the book. Zhao Kaiqi, 9 engineer in Harbin, once found a note in a second-hand book she had bought. “ 10 (it) old owner shared her thoughts and hoped I would enjoy it. It was so heart-warming. I want to do the same in the future, too.” Passage 16（2024-2025·深圳福田区侨香中学） What makes a great science fiction (小说)? The post-1980s writer Bao Shu gave his answer. His famous work Our Martians 1 (win) a Science Fiction Planet Award last month. Since a science fiction refers to many different subjects, 2 (include) social problems, technology and philosophy (哲学), sci-fi writers need to know a lot of things. While knowledge forms the “backbone” of a story, imagination is the “lifeblood” that makes science fiction 3 (work). Bao Shu said that not everyone is born good at 4 (imagine), but you can train yourself to be good at it. He gave 5 example. “If you are simply given the topic: ‘Imagine you become a billionaire (亿万富翁) in 20 years, what would your life look like?’ You might just think about what you could buy. But if you imagine a billionaire lost 6 a desert, it can make you think 7 (different) about the idea,” he said. Bao Shu’s works have different 8 (topic) such as AI, time travel and space exploration. His short story Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times is about how people use technology 9 (feel) what others feel when they eat. He got the idea from seeing how people are always 10 (interest) in the taste of food they have never tried. 话题4：发明与创造 Passage 17 American Thomas Edison (1847—1931) was one of the greatest 1 (invent) in the world. He made over 2000 inventions in his life. The most famous one was the light bulb. Thomas Edison spent a long time making the light bulb. He tried over 1,600 different kinds of materials 2 (get) the right filament (灯丝) for the light bulb. He used things like the hair from 3 man’s beard (胡须). Some people didn’t think he could make 4 . However, finally he made the first practical light bulb 5 (success). Edison went to school 6 only three months. His teacher told him that he was so stupid 7 he couldn’t learn anything. But he kept 8 (study) with his 9 (mother) help. He learned everything he needed to know. When Edison worked on a new kind of battery, he tried out 8,000 ways in all. Then he said, “Well, at least we have found 8,000 things that don’t work!” This is the 10 (long) lasting light bulb in the world. The light has burned for 108 years in California, the USA．The light is still working today. Passage 18 Before paper was invented, people wrote or drew on materials such as bamboo, silk, animal hide and 1 (wood) blocks. Writing materials were 2 (real) expensive and few people learned to read. Therefore, few people wrote. This all changed, thanks 3 a man named Cai Lun. Paper had already existed (存在) in China, but the process for 4 (produce) it was difficult and the paper was of low quality. Cai Lun began experimenting with many different materials and different 5 (method) to turn those materials into paper. In the year 105, he made it from tree bark, bamboo, cloth rags, and fishing nets. His paper was 6 (strong) and cheaper than any paper that had been made before. With Cai Lun’s papermaking method, Chinese culture grew more 7 (rapid) over the next several centuries. That’s because ideas were much easier to share 8 more people learned to read. The use of paper spread abroad, 9 (help) other cultures record and spread their ideas. Today, Cai Lun is considered a national hero in China. But 10 whole world should remember the clever Chinese papermaker forever. Passage 19 Researchers in Shanghai 1 (develop) a robot “guide dog” that could help blind people. It is able to recognize (辨别) traffic light signals which 2 (tradition) guide dogs are unable to recognize. It is also able to listen and speak 3 a blind operator. The robot uses AI to recognize voices, plan ways to go 24 place to place. The robot dog is described as being about the size of an English bulldog but a little 5 (wide) than a real dog. Professor Gao Feng is the head of the research team. Gao and his team are still testing the dog, 6 (use) Chinese-language orders. Mr. Li is completely blind. He 7 (usual) uses a stick to walk. Li said, “ 8 this robot guide dog comes onto the market and I could use it, at least it could solve some of my 9 (problem) in travelling alone. “ Gao said there are just over 400 guide dogs in China for nearly 20 million blind people. Many workplaces, restaurants and public areas do not welcome a regular 10 (serve) dog. The researcher thinks there could be a large market for his robot dogs. Passage 20 The bicycle with two wheels is one of the most useful 1 (invention) in the world. The great painter Leonardo da Vinci 2 (draw) the picture of a bicycle but people began to produce and ride it long after he died. Now, it 3 (become) a common traffic tool since it was produced. When a person rides a bicycle, it needs very little energy to move, and there 4 (be) no pollution when you are riding. However, some people don’t go to work 5 bicycle. It is not because they feel tired if they ride a bicycle to work. It’s because 6 number of cars on the roads has increased. They think it is dangerous 7 (ride) a bicycle. So, more people put their bicycles away and go to work in 8 (they) cars. In this way, the traffic jam must be 9 (bad) than before. Maybe the best way to make riding safer 10 more popular is to build roads only for bicycles and to make riding more convenient. Passage 21 The Internet has become part of people’s life, especially teenagers’. There’s 1 report among 3,375 students aged from 10 to 18 in seven cities in China. It shows that 38% of teenagers use the Internet 2 (often) than adults. Most of the students get lots of information and use the Internet to help with 3 studies. They learn to use the Internet 4 (proper). However, some aren’t using it in a good way. They play online games too much and some don’t stop 5 (eat) or drink. Bad things can happen if young people spend too much time 6 (get) on the Internet. 7 (help) young people use the Internet in a good way, a book on good Internet habits has started to be used in some big cities. It uses real examples to teach students and it gives some good 8 (advise). Teachers and parents all think the book is very 9 (help). It will teach students how to be a good person in the online world. It will be a guide for teens using the Internet and keep students away 10 bad sites. 1 / 15 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $