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八年级第二学期第一次诊断 英语试卷 学校:________姓名：________班级：________考号：________ 一、听力选择 1. What did the man do last Sunday? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】B 【解析】 【原文】W: Did you have a good time last Sunday? M: Yes, I did. I played volleyball with my friends on the beach. It was so interesting. 2. Where does this conversation most probably take place? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】C 【解析】 【原文】W: What would you like to order, sir? M: A hamburger, a green salad and a glass of orange juice, please. 3. Which fruit may the woman buy? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】B 【解析】 【原文】M: Bananas are sold out. How about some of these lovely grapes? W: Oh, I never eat grapes. I’ll have some apples. 听短文，回答小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 4. Who went climbing with the speaker? A. Her friends. B. Her parents. C. Her classmates. 5. How did they feel after climbing for two hours? A. Happy and excited. B. Bored and thirsty. C. Tired and hungry. 6. What did they have for breakfast? A. Bread and milk. B. Salad and noodles. C. Juice and sandwiches. 7. How long did they stay on the top of the mountain? A. For six hours. B. For five hours. C. For three hours. 8. What does the speaker want to tell us? A. Work hard towards our goals (目标). B. Make full use of the best time of day. C. Prepare well before doing something big. 【答案】4. A 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. A 【解析】 【原文】It was Saturday yesterday. My friends and I took a trip to Mount Tai. we got up at three o’clock and began to climb the mountain in the morning. After 2 hours, climbing, we were tired and hungry. we sat down by the road, and had some bread and milk for breakfast. Then we went on climbing. It took us one more hour to reach the top. “Look! The sun is going up!” my friend Meimei shouted excitedly. we could see a big red ball going up slowly in the sky. we stayed on the top of the mountain for 5 hours. After lunch, we started to go down. we got down to the foot of the mountain at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. I won’t forget this trip and I know that as long as we keep on doing what we want, we will achieve the goal at last. 9. What’s wrong with Jerry? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】B 【解析】 【原文】A: Why didn’t you have lunch, Jerry? B: I have a toothache, Mom. I think I ate too many candies yesterday. 10. What is the girl doing now? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】C 【解析】 【原文】A: Lisa, could you take the dog for a walk? I have to sweep the floor later. B: OK, Dad. I’ll do it after I do the dishes. 听对话，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 11. Who did Bob go to the Children’s Home with last weekend? A. His teacher. B. His brother. C. His friend. 12. What did Bob do in the Children’s Home? A. He gave an English lesson. B. He washed the clothes. C. He played the guitar. 【答案】11. B 12. B 【解析】 【原文】W: Hi, Bob. Did you go to the Children’s Home last weekend? M: Yes. I went there with my brother. W: Did you help teach children to play the guitar there? M: No. But I helped them wash the clothes. I was tired but I was really happy. W: Wow, you are so great. I want to go there with you next time. 13. Where is Linda going tomorrow? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】B 【解析】 【原文】A: Linda, would you like to go to the cinema with me tomorrow? B: I’m afraid not. I’m going to take part in a charity walk in the park tomorrow. 14. Which sign are the two speakers talking about? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】A 【解析】 【原文】A: The cinema is new and modern. B: Look at the signs. There are many doors for people to get out. 15. How do people in the woman’s country greet each other? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 【答案】A 【解析】 【原文】A: I come from China. We shake hands when we meet for the first time. B: I’m from France. We kiss one side of the face when we greet each other. 听下面一篇短文，回答小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 16. What is George Dawson’s book about? A. Stories in his life. B. American families. C. The secret of a long life. 17. When did George write the book? A. In 1898. B. In 1988. C. In 1998. 18. Why did George’s father send him to work? A. Because he didn’t study well at school. B. Because his family was too poor. C. Because his father was badly ill. 19. Where did George learn to read? A. In his home. B. From evening classes. C. In a reading club. 20. What does the speaker want to tell us through George Dawson’s story? A. Life is so good. B. Reading is important. C. It’s never too late to learn. 【答案】16. A 17. C 18. B 19. B 20. C 【解析】 【原文】In today’s program I’m going to tell you something about George Dawson and his book. George Dawson wrote a book called Life is So Good. The book is full of stories about George’s life. George wrote it in 1998 when he was 100 years old. However, George learned to read just two years before he wrote the book. When George was 8, his father sent him to work. Life was hard for the poor American family. Food became more important than school. When George was 98, he heard about evening classes near his home. He still wanted to learn to read, so he went to evening classes with the help of his teachers. He wrote his book two years later from George Dawson’s life story, we can see that it is never too late to learn. 二、听力填空 请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 21. The Travels of Marco Polo is about Marco Polo’s life around ________ years ago. 22. Marco Polo traveled with his father along the ________ to China. 23. The book teaches how to make ________ in China. 24. The ________ in the book help bring the scenes to life. 25. The story of Marco Polo will make ________ want to learn more about the world. 【答案】21. 700##7 hundred##seven hundred 22. silk road##Silk Road 23. tea 24. pictures 25. readers 【解析】 【原文】The Travels of Marco Polo tells the story of a traveler Marco Polo about 700 years ago. He traveled with his father along the Silk Road to China. The book shows what Marco Polo met on the way, such as different cultures and people. What makes this book interesting? Well, it talks about interesting places and people’s colorful life in eastern countries. For example, it teaches how to make tea in China and how paper money was used. It describes how beautiful the countries were. The pictures also help bring the scenes to life. In a word, the story of Marco Polo will make readers want to learn more about the world and all its wonders. 三、补全对话 请阅读下面的对话，根据对话内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处，使对话通顺、合理、意思完整，并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。一空一句。 (Alice and Bob are discussing their thoughts on Qomolangma at school. Alice=A, Bob=B) A: Have you ever thought about climbing Qomolangma? B: ____26____ It’s the highest mountain in the world. A: Exactly. Why do you want to climb it? It sounds very challenging. B: ____27____ A: But isn’t it dangerous? I’ve learned about the freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. B: ____28____ A: When do you want to go? Are you planning it soon? B: Maybe next year. ____29____ A: That’s exciting! I hope you achieve your dream. It must be an amazing experience. B: ____30____ A. It’s too cold up there. B. I’m starting to train now. C. Thank you! I hope so too. D. I don’t like climbing mountains. E. Yes, it’s been a dream of mine for years. F. Yes, you need to be very careful and prepared. G. I want to challenge myself and achieve my dream. 【答案】26. E 27. G 28. F 29. B 30. C 【解析】 【导语】本文讲述了Alice和Bob在学校讨论关于攀登珠穆朗玛峰的想法。 【26题详解】 根据“Have you ever thought about climbing Qomolangma?”和“It’s the highest mountain in the world.”可知，Bob对珠穆朗玛峰感兴趣。选项E“是的，这是我多年的梦想。”符合语境，故选E。 【27题详解】 根据“Why do you want to climb it? It sounds very challenging.”可知，空白处需要回答原因。选项G“我想挑战自己，实现梦想。”符合语境，故选G。 【28题详解】 根据“But isn’t it dangerous? I’ve learned about the freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.”可知，Alice在询问危险性，Bob应回应安全问题。选项F“是的，你需要非常小心并做好准备。”符合语境，故选F。 【29题详解】 根据“When do you want to go? Are you planning it soon?”和“Maybe next year.”可知，Bob在谈论准备计划。选项B“我现在就在开始训练。”符合语境，故选B。 【30题详解】 根据“I hope you achieve your dream. It must be an amazing experience.”可知，Alice在祝福Bob，Bob应表示感谢。选项C“谢谢！我也希望如此。”符合语境，故选C。 四、语法选择 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的三个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答案填写在相应的答题卷上。 Last Saturday, I decided to be a hero. I put on my favorite scarf and ____31____ out of the door. I saw Mrs. Brown. She was carrying a lot of heavy bags with ____32____. I went over to help her. “Don’t worry, Mrs. Brown!” I said. “I’m here to help you!” She smiled and said, “Thank you, but I can do it ____33____.” Next, I saw my little brother, Tim. He was trying to catch ____34____ butterfly. He looked very tired. I said , “Tim, let me help you!” I waved my scarf and shouted “Stop”! The butterfly stopped in the air. Tim laughed. “Wow, you’re like a superhero!” he said. Suddenly, I heard a loud noise coming ____35____ the kitchen. I rushed inside to see what happened. It was my dog, Max. He had knocked over a vase (花瓶). “Max, you need to be more ____36____!” I said. Max wagged his tail and looked at me with his big eyes. By the end of the day, I was tired, but I felt happy. I still made ____37____ people smile. Helping Mrs. Brown with her bags made me feel good even though she said she ____38____ do it by herself. As I sat down to rest, I realized that being a hero isn’t always about doing big, amazing things: Sometimes, it’s the small acts of kindness that really matter. It might not always be easy, ____39____ making someone’s day a little better is worth it. I think I’ll keep trying ____40____ a hero, one small step at a time. Who knows? Maybe one day, I will even get a real superhero cape! 31. A. run B. ran C. runs 32. A. tomatoes B. tomato C. tomatos 33. A. my B. me C. myself 34. A. a B. an C. the 35. A. in B. from C. after 36. A. careful B. carefully C. careless 37. A. a little B. few C. a few 38. A. can B. could C. couldn’t 39. A. but B. so C. until 40. A. be B. to be C. being 【答案】31. B 32. A 33. C 34. A 35. B 36. A 37. C 38. B 39. A 40. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了上周六我决定成为一名助人为乐的英雄的故事。 【31题详解】 句意：我戴上我最喜欢的围巾，跑出了门。 run跑步，为动词原形；ran跑步，为run的过去式；runs跑步，为run的三单形式。根据“Last Saturday”及“I put on my favorite scarf and…out of the door.”可知，句子为一般过去时。故选B。 【32题详解】 句意：她提着许多装着西红柿的沉重袋子。 tomatoes西红柿，为tomato的复数形式；tomato西红柿；tomatos错误表达。根据“She was carrying a lot of heavy bags with…”可知，空处应用名词复数形式作宾语。故选A。 【33题详解】 句意：谢谢你，但是我能自己做。 my我的；me我；myself我自己。根据“Thank you, but I can do it…”可知，but后表示转折，此处应表达感谢对方并拒绝对方好意，表明自己可以做。故选C。 【34题详解】 句意：他试图抓住一只蝴蝶。 a一个，不定冠词，表示泛指，常用于以辅音音素开头的单词前；an一个，不定冠词，表示泛指，常用于以元音因素开头的单词前；the，一个，定冠词，表示特指。根据“He was trying to catch…butterfly.”可知，此处表泛指，butterfly为辅音音素开头单词，应用冠词a修饰。故选A。 【35题详解】 句意：突然，我听到厨房传来一声巨响。 in里面；from来自；after在……之后。根据“Suddenly, I heard a loud noise coming…the kitchen.”可知，此处表达厨房传来一声巨响。故选B。 【36题详解】 句意：麦克斯，你要小心点。 careful仔细的，形容词；carefully仔细地，副词；careless粗心的。根据“He had knocked over a vase.”及“Max, you need to be more…”可知，此处应用形容词作表语，表达需要更仔细。故选A。 【37题详解】 句意：我还是让几个人笑了。 a little一点；few几乎没有；a few一些。根据“I still made…people smile.”可知，此处表达仍然让几个人笑了。故选C。 【38题详解】 句意：帮助布朗太太拿包让我感觉很好，尽管她说她可以自己做。 can可以，动词原形；could可以，为can的过去式；couldn’t不能。根据“Helping Mrs. Brown with her bags made me feel good even though she said she…do it by herself.”可知，句子为一般过去时，谓语动词应用过去时态。故选B。 【39题详解】 句意：这可能并不总是容易的，但是让某人的日子过得更好一点是值得的。 but但是；so所以；until直到……才。根据“It might not always be easy…making someone’s day a little better is worth it.”可知，空前与空后为转折含义。故选A。 【40题详解】 句意：我想我会继续尝试成为英雄，一次一小步。 be是，动词原形；to be是，为be的不定式；being是，为be的现在分词形式。根据“I think I’ll keep trying…a hero, one small step at a time.”可知，try to do sth.“尽力做某事”，动词短语。故选B。 五、完形填空 Saving Baby Elephants Mishak rubs (擦) his eyes when he prepares warm milk. Like other people looking after babies, he is ____41____. It is 5:30 a.m., and he hasn’t had much sleep. Mishak sits next to the baby elephant, smiles and makes sure she finishes the breakfast. Mishak is a ____42____ from an elephant rescue (救援) center. ____43____, many elephants meet problems, so they need rescuing here. For one thing, hunters ____44____ elephants for their ivory. For another, people build homes and plant fields where ____45____ used to live. Hungry elephants walk into the villages and fields to look for food. They often cause serious damage(破坏), so farmers kill ____46____. As a result, adult elephants often leave their babies behind. When a baby elephant ____47____ its mother, it’s also in great danger. This is because it needs its mother’s milk for about four years. ____48____ this milk, the baby has little chance to live. Research shows that elephants, like people, have ____49____. If the mother elephant dies, the baby elephant often becomes sad and ill. The center’s job is to raise these baby elephants and send them back to the ____50____ step by step. First, keepers take turns looking after the baby elephants ____51____ they don’t want an elephant to depend on one of the keepers too much. Then keepers take the elephants into the forest. This is a(n) ____52____ part of the process because the elephants learn how to eat in the wild and communicate with others. When an elephant is four and no longer needs ____53____, keepers move it to the wild. This makes elephants become ____54____. It often takes them eight to ten years to get used to the wild. At bedtime, Mishak has to lie down and ____55____ with his baby elephant. Mishak says that when he leaves the babies, they cry. Does he need an alarm to wake up? “Oh, no,” he says. “The elephants are our alarms.” 41. A. nervous B. down C. tired D. shy 42. A. teacher B. keeper C. doctor D. policeman 43. A. Unluckily B. Finally C. Excitedly D. Suddenly 44. A. buy B. kill C. keep D. collect 45. A. hunters B. elephants C. adults D. keepers 46. A. us B. it C. her D. them 47. A. loses B. helps C. saves D. follows 48. A. By B. For C. As D. Without 49. A. foods B. homes C. friends D. feelings 50. A. center B. zoo C. wild D. city 51. A. unless B. but C. or D. because 52. A. easy B. fast C. important D. strange 53. A. milk B. fruits C. grass D. leaves 54. A. brave B. popular C. friendly D. patient 55. A. work B. play C. study D. sleep 【答案】41. C 42. B 43. A 44. B 45. B 46. D 47. A 48. D 49. D 50. C 51. D 52. C 53. A 54. A 55. D 【解析】 【导语】本文通过大象饲养员米沙克的故事介绍了大象救援中心如何帮助处于困境中的大象。 【41题详解】 句意：和其他照顾婴儿的人一样，他很累。 nervous紧张的；down低落的；tired劳累的；shy害羞的。根据“he hasn’t had much sleep”可知，他是累的。故选C。 【42题详解】 句意：米沙克是大象救助中心的饲养员。 teacher老师；keeper饲养员；doctor医生；policeman警察。根据“from an elephant rescue (救援) center”以及后文“First, keepers take turns looking after the baby elephants”可知，他是大象饲养员。故选B。 【43题详解】 句意：不幸的是，许多大象遇到了问题，所以它们需要在这里得到救援。 Unluckily不幸地；Finally最后；Excitedly兴奋地；Suddenly突然地。根据“many elephants meet problems”可知，这是一件不幸的事情。故选A。 【44题详解】 句意：首先，猎人为了象牙而猎杀大象。 buy买；kill杀害；keep养；collect收集。根据“for their ivory”可知，猎人为了象牙会猎杀大象。故选B。 【45题详解】 句意：另一方面，人们在大象曾经生活的地方建造房屋和种植田地。 hunters猎人；elephants大象；adults成年人；keepers饲养员。根据“Hungry elephants walk into the villages and fields to look for food.”可知，人们占领了大象生活的地方。故选B。 【46题详解】 句意：它们经常造成严重的破坏，所以农民会杀死它们。 us我们；it它；her她；them它们。空处指代“elephants”，用them。故选D。 【47题详解】 句意：当小象失去母亲时，它也处于极大的危险之中。 loses失去；helps帮助；saves拯救；follows跟随。根据“it’s also in great danger”可知，失去妈妈后，小象会有危险。故选A。 【48题详解】 句意：没有奶，小象几乎没有生存的机会。 By通过；For为了；As作为；Without没有。根据“the baby has little chance to live”可知，无法喝到奶的小象几乎不能生存。故选D。 【49题详解】 句意：研究表明，大象和人一样有感情。 foods食物；homes家园；friends朋友；feelings感情。根据“If the mother elephant dies, the baby elephant often becomes sad and ill.”可知，大象是有感情的。故选D。 【50题详解】 句意：该中心的工作是饲养这些小象，并逐步将它们送回野外。 center中心；zoo动物园；wild野外；city城市。根据“Then keepers take the elephants into the forest.”可知，是逐步将大象送回野外。故选C。 【51题详解】 句意：首先，饲养员轮流照顾小象，因为他们不想让大象过于依赖其中一个饲养员。 unless除非；but但是；or或者；because因为。句子前后是因果关系，后半句表原因。故选D。 【52题详解】 句意：这是这个过程的重要组成部分，因为大象学会了如何在野外进食和与其他动物交流。 easy容易的；fast快的；important重要的；strange奇怪的。根据“because the elephants learn how to eat in the wild and communicate with others”可知，把大象送到森林里是重要的一步。故选C。 【53题详解】 句意：当大象四岁不再需要喝奶时，饲养员会把它移到野外。 milk牛奶；fruits水果；grass杯子，玻璃；leaves树叶。根据“keepers move it to the wild”可知，大象不用喝奶后，就可以被送到野外。故选A。 【54题详解】 句意：这使大象变得勇敢。 brave勇敢的；popular流行的；friendly友好的；patient耐心的。根据“keepers move it to the wild”可知，把大象送到野外会让它们勇敢起来。故选A。 【55题详解】 句意：睡觉的时候，米沙克必须躺下和他的小象一起睡觉。 work工作；play玩耍；study学习；sleep睡觉。根据“At bedtime”可知，是和小象一起睡觉。故选D。 六、阅读理解 A The world’s fastest trains Let’s have a look at the high-speed vehicles that run on rails (轨道). Shanghai Maglev Train (磁浮列车) Shanghai (China) Having been commercially running since 2006, this train transports passengers to and from Pudong International Airport every 15 to 20 minutes. The journey covers a distance of about 19 miles in an amazing (惊人的) eight minutes or less. Italo and Frecciarossa Milan to Florence/Rome (Italy) The train is fast and environmentally friendly. Travelling from Milan to either Florence or Rome can be in less than three hours. Beijing-Zhangjiakou Intercity High-speed Railway Beijing and Zhangjiakou (China) China is surely proud of this railway, which is the world’s first to achieve driverless operation at 350 km/h. It was built to improve transport during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. 56. Shanghai Maglev Train started to run commercially in _________. A. 1964 B. 1980 C. 2006 D. 2014 57. During the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, people experienced _________. A. the super-fast maglev train B. the regular bullet train C. the shuttle with renewable units D. the driverless train 58. We can most probably read this passage from _________. A. a cookbook B. a shopping guidebook C. a technical journal D. a sports magazine 【答案】56. C 57. D 58. C 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了世界上几种运行在轨道上的高速列车。 【56题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Shanghai Maglev Train... Having been commercially running since 2006...”可知，上海磁浮列车自2006年开始商业运营。故选C。 【57题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Beijing-Zhangjiakou Intercity High-speed Railway... which is the world’s first to achieve driverless operation at 350 km/h. It was built to improve transport during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.”可知，在2022年北京冬奥会期间，人们体验到了无人驾驶列车。故选D。 【58题详解】 推理判断题。通读全文可知，文章介绍了高速列车的技术特点、运行速度和环保性能等技术相关信息，这类内容最有可能出现在技术期刊中。故选C。 B Have you made your summer holiday plan this year? Why not think about going on a volunteer holiday? During a volunteer holiday, you can help the local (当地的) people, when you live with them. Volunteer holidays include three ways: ●With a “people-based” focus (中心). ●Helping to care for endangered (濒危的) wild animals. ●Helping to protect the environment. If you want to go on a volunteer holiday. you need to decide where to go first. Here is a piece of advice: Global Volunteers It offers volunteer holidays in many places around the world. For example, if you travel to Australia, you can play games with the local children and help them with study. You might also help with the gardening. Volunteer holidays can be as short as a week, or as long as a year. What’s certain is that you will learn a lot about the place you volunteer in, and will return with some great memories. 59. This passage is to give you some advice for your . A. weekend B. winter holiday C. summer holiday D. free time 60. Which is NOT mentioned in the passage about volunteers’ work? A. Helping to care for endangered wild animals. B. Helping to protect the environment. C. With a “people-based” focus. D. Helping old people keep healthy. 61. What shouldn’t volunteers do in Australia? A. Play games with the local children. B. Help the local people for money. C. Help the local children to study. D. Help with the gardening. 62. What can volunteers get? A. Some good memories. B. Lots of money. C. Nothing. D. Many expensive gifts. 【答案】59. C 60. D 61. B 62. A 【解析】 【导语】本文是一则广告，介绍了义工旅行涵盖的内容及作者给出的一些建议。 【59题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Have you made your summer holiday plan this year?”可知，这篇文章是为了给你一些暑期计划的建议。故选C。 【60题详解】 推理判断题。根据文中介绍的志愿者假期内容的三种方式“With a ‘people-based’ focus”、“Helping to care for endangered wild animals.”及“Helping to protect the environment.”可知，选项D“帮助老年人保持健康”不属于这三种方式。故选D。 【61题详解】 推理判断题。根据“For example, if you travel to Australia, you can play games with the local children and help them with study. You might also help with the gardening.”可知，选项B“帮助当地人赚钱”是志愿者在澳大利亚不能做的事。故选B。 【62题详解】 细节理解题。根据“…you will learn a lot about the place you volunteer in, and will return with some great memories.”可知，志愿者能对他们做志愿的地方有很多了解，并且会带着一些美好的回忆回来。故选A. C China is a country in East Asia. It is large in more than one way. More than 1.4 billion people live here. That’s about a fifth of all the people on Earth! And China is the third or fourth largest country by total area in the world. It covers about 3.7 million square miles. This large country has many different kinds of land. It has some very low areas of land. In fact, the sixth lowest point on Earth is in China. It is Ayding Lake in the Turpan Depression (吐鲁番盆地). Other parts of China have mountains. For example, part of the Himalayan mountain is in the west part of the country. This area has some of the highest mountains in the world. The snow in the mountains is a source (源头) of many rivers. In fact, the snow makes two of China’s most important rivers. They are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. The Yellow River is China’s second longest river. It is very special to the Chinese people, as it was the birthplace of Chinese civilization (文明). The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and the third longest river in the world! There are thousands of rivers in China. But there is still desert in the country. And rainforests are also in some areas of the country. So visitors can enjoy diverse landscapes (景色) in this country! 63. What can we NOT learn from the first paragraph? A. How many people there are in China. B. How large China is in size. C. Where China is in Asia. D. Which the largest country is in the world. 64. The third paragraph mainly tells us ________. A. how to stop people polluting the rivers B. something about China’s most important rivers C. something about the rivers in the mountains D. why the two rivers are important to Chinese people 65. The underlined word “diverse” means “________” in English. A. double B. bright C. different D. strange 66. ________ isn’t/ aren’t mentioned (提到) in the passage. A. Temperature B. Mountains C. Rivers D. Population 67. Which of the following is True according to the passage? ①Ayding Lake is the sixth lowest point on Earth. ②About one fifth of the people in the world live in China. ③A source of many rivers is the snow in the mountains. ④The Yellow River is special to the Chinese because it is the second longest river in China. A. ①③④ B. ②③④ C. ①②④ D. ①②③ 【答案】63. D 64. B 65. C 66. A 67. D 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了中国在地理位置、人口数量、国土面积、地形地貌、河流湖泊以及景观多样性等方面的基本情况。 【63题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第一段“China is a country in East Asia.”可知，中国位于东亚，故C选项正确；“More than 1.4 billion people live here.”可知，中国有超过14亿人口，故A选项正确；“And China is the third or fourth largest country by total area in the world. It covers about 3.7 million square miles.”可知，中国是世界上面积第三或第四大的国家，覆盖面积约370万平方英里，故B选项正确；而D选项“世界上最大的国家是哪个”在第一段中并未提及，故选D。 【64题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章第三段“In fact, the snow makes two of China’s most important rivers. They are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River.”以及后文对这两条河流的介绍可知，第三段主要讲述了中国最重要的两条河流——黄河和长江，故选B。 【65题详解】 词句猜测题。根据文章最后一段“So visitors can enjoy diverse landscapes (景色) in this country!”以及前文提到的中国有低地、山脉、河流、沙漠和雨林等多种地形可知，“diverse”意为“多样的，不同的”，与C选项“different”意思相近，故选C。 【66题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第一段“More than 1.4 billion people live here.”可知，文章提到了中国的人口数量，故D选项不符合题意；根据文章第二段“Other parts of China have mountains.”可知，文章提到了中国的山脉，故B选项不符合题意；根据文章第三段“They are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River.”可知，文章提到了中国的河流，故C选项不符合题意；而A选项“温度”在文章中并未提及，故选A。 【67题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第二段“In fact, the sixth lowest point on Earth is in China. It is Ayding Lake in the Turpan Depression (吐鲁番盆地).”可知，艾丁湖是地球上第六低的点，故①正确；根据文章第一段“More than 1.4 billion people live here. That’s about a fifth of all the people on Earth!”可知，世界上大约五分之一的人住在中国，故②正确；根据文章第三段“The snow in the mountains is a source (源头) of many rivers.”可知，许多河流的源头是山上的雪，故③正确；根据文章第三段“The Yellow River is China’s second longest river. It is very special to the Chinese people, as it was the birthplace of Chinese civilization (文明).”可知，黄河对中国人民来说很特别，因为它是中华文明的发源地，而不是因为它是中国第二长河，故④错误。因此，①②③正确，故选D。 七、选词填空 从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在横线上填入其正确形式，每个单词或短语仅用一次。 planner clear since take on a new look thousands of In the past few years, Moshikou has changed greatly. Now, it has become a popular place, and ____68____ people visit it every day. Li Ancheng has lived in Moshikou ____69____ childhood. At that time, there were no tourists coming here, and the village kept its ancient and natural look. Li could hear the sound of the camel bells ____70____ when the animals were walking through the village. It was loud but lovely. Today, Moshikou has ____71____. The streets are much cleaner and wider. A lot more modern shops have been opened in the neighbourhood. All the ____72____ did a good job of mixing the old and new styles. Some old buildings and traditions stay the same. They make people think of its past. 【答案】68. thousands of 69. since 70. clearly 71. taken on a new look 72. planners 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了模式口过去几年的巨大变化，以及当地居民李安成对故乡变迁的感受。 【68题详解】 句意：现在，它已经成了一个热门地点，每天有成千上万的人来这里参观。根据“Now, it has become a popular place, and…people visit it every day.”及备选词汇可知，此处描述模式口变得非常受欢迎，每天都有大量的游客。thousands of意为“成千上万的”，符合语境。故填thousands of。 【69题详解】 句意：李安成从小就住在模式口。根据“Li Ancheng has lived in Moshikou…childhood.”及备选词汇可知，此处表达李安成从童年时期起就一直住在这里。since意为“自……以来”，与句中的现在完成时连用，符合语境。故填since。 【70题详解】 句意：当这些动物穿过村子时，李安成能清晰地听到驼铃声。根据“Li could hear the sound of the camel bells…when the animals were walking through the village.”及备选词汇可知，此处描述李安成过去能够清晰地听到村里走过的驼铃声。clear意为“清晰的”，符合语境。此处修饰动词hear，需使用副词形式clearly意为“清晰地”。故填clearly。 【71题详解】 句意：如今，模式口焕然一新。根据“Today, Moshikou has…The streets are much cleaner and wider. A lot more modern shops have been opened in the neighbourhood.”及备选词汇可知，此处是对模式口现状的总体描述，结合下文街道变宽、新店开张等变化，可知模式口呈现出了新的面貌。take on a new look意为“呈现新面貌”，符合语境。空处位于助动词has之后构成现在完成时，动词take需用过去分词形式taken。故填taken on a new look。 【72题详解】 句意：所有的规划者都很好地融合了新旧风格。根据“All the…did a good job of mixing the old and new styles.”及备选词汇可知，此处指那些在融合新旧风格方面做得非常出色的规划人员或设计者。planner意为“规划者”，符合语境。all the修饰名词复数，此处应用其名词复数planners。故填planners。 八、书面表达 73. 假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Tom想了解你在家是否做家务。请根据下面的提示内容，给他写一封电子邮件，告诉他你经常做哪些家务，以及你对做家务的看法。 提示内容：1. 你经常做的家务：打扫房间、倒垃圾、洗衣服等； 2. 你对做家务的看法：有趣、能帮助父母、能学会独立等。 要求：1. 语言表达准确，语意通顺、连贯； 2. 词数：70左右（邮件的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。 Dear Tom, How’s it going? I’m glad to tell you something about my housework. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua 【答案】例文： Dear Tom, How’s it going? I’m glad to tell you something about my housework. I often do many kinds of housework at home to help my parents. I always tidy my room well, sort the trash and take it out on time, and wash my own clothes carefully by hand or with the washing machine. Doing housework is interesting. It makes my parents less tired and helps me become more independent. From these daily tasks, I’m slowly learning important life skills to look after myself better when I grow up. Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua 【解析】 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材： 本文是一篇电子邮件； ②时态：时态为“一般现在时”； ③提示：写作要点已明确，考生注意不要遗漏“提示内容”中含家务类型、个人感受及成长收获的介绍要点，适当增加细节，使文章重点突出。 [写作步骤] 第一步：以问候语引出话题，为下文介绍家务劳动作铺垫； 第二步：具体描述家务劳动内容，包括房间整理、垃圾分类、衣物清洗等细节； 第三步：总结劳动意义，强调对父母分担与自我成长的作用，升华主题。 [亮点词汇] ①tidy my room well整理房间井井有条 ②sort the trash分类垃圾 ③on time准时 ④by hand手工 ⑤look after myself照顾自己 [高分句型] ①Doing housework is interesting. It makes my parents less tired and helps me become more independent. (动名词作主语 + and并列句结构) ②From these daily tasks, I’m slowly learning important life skills to look after myself better when I grow up. (介词短语开头，when引导的时间状语从句) 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $听力考试正式开始。Did you have a good time last sunday? Yes. I did. I played volleyball with my friends on the beach. IT was so interesting. Did you have a good time last sunday? Yes. I did. I played volleyball with my friends on the beach. IT was so interesting. Listen to the next question. What would you like to order. sir, hamburger, a Green salad, a glass of orange? Do please. What would you like to order. sir, a hamburger, a Green salad and a glass of orange? Do please. Listen to the next question. Bananas a sold out. T how about some of these lovely grades? Oh, I never eat grapes. All have some apples. Bananas are sold. doubt. How about some of these lovely grapes? Oh, I never eat grapes. All have some apples. Listen to the next question. IT was saturday. Yesterday, my friends and die took a trip to a mount tie. We got up at three o'clock and began to climb the mountain in the morning. After two hours climbing, we were tired and hungry. We SAT down by the road and had some bread and milk for breakfast. Then we went on climbing IT took us one more hour . to reach the top. Look, the sun is going up, my friend, my mind shouted excitedly. We could see a big red ball going up slowly in the sky. We stayed on the top of the mountain for five hours after lunch. We started to go down. We got down to the foot of the mountain at three o'clock the afternoon. I won't forget this trip, and I know that as long as we keep on doing what we want, we will achieve the goal at last. IT was saturday. Yesterday, my friends and die took a trip to a mount tie. We got up at three o'clock and began to climb the mountain in the morning. After two hours climbing, we were tired and hungry. We SAT down by the road and had some bread and milk for breakfast. Then we went on climbing IT took us one more hour to reach the top. Look, the sun is going up, my friend, my mind shouted excitedly. We could see a big red ball going up slowly in the sky. We stayed on the top of the mountain for five hours after lunch. We started to go down. We got down to the foot of the mountain at three o'clock in the afternoon. I won't forget this trip, and I know that as long as we keep on doing what we want, we will achieve the goal at last. Listen to the next question. Why didn't you have lunch? Jerry, I have a toothy mom. I think I ate too many candies yesterday. Why didn't you have lunch? Jerry. I have a toothache. mom. I think I ate too many candies yesterday. Listen to the next question. Lisa, could you take the dog for a walk? I have to sweep the floor later. Okay, dad, i'll do IT after I do the dishes. Lisa, could you take the dog for a walk? I have to sweep the floor later. Okay, dad, i'll do IT after I do the dishes. Listen to the next question. Hi, bob. Did you go to the children's home last weekend? Yes, I went there with my brother. Did you help teach children to play the . guitar there? No, but I helped them wash the clothes. I was tired, but I was . really happy. Wow, you are so great. I want to go there with you next time. Hi, bob, did you go to the children's home last weekend? Yes, I went there with my brother. Did you help teach children to play the guitar there? No, but I helped them wash the clothes. I was tired, but I was really happy. Wow, you are so great. I want to go there with you next time. Listen to the next question. Linda, would you like to go to the cinema with me tomorrow? I'm afraid not. I'm going to take part in a charity walk in the park tomorrow. Linda, would you like to go to the cinema . with me tomorrow? I'm afraid not. I'm going to take part in a charity walk in the park tomorrow. Listen to the next question. The cinema is new and modern. Look at the signs. There are many doors for people . to get out. The cinema is new . and modern. Look at the signs. There are many doors for people to get out. Listen to the next question. I come from china. We shake hands when we meet for the first time. I'm from france. We kiss one side of the face when we greeted each other. I come from china. We shake hands when we meet for the first time . i'm from france, we kiss one side of the face when we greet each other. Listen to the next question . in today's program, i'm going to tell you something about judson and this book. George do son wrote a book called life is so good. The book is full of stories about George life judge, rooted in nineteen ninety eight when he was one hundred years old. However, George land to read just two years before he wrote a book. When George was eight, his father sent him to work. Life was hard for the poor american family. Food became more important than school. When George was ninety eight, he heard about evening classes near his home. He still wanted to land to read, so he went to evening classes with the help of his teachers. He wrote his book two years later from George do son's life story. We can see that IT is never . too late to learn. In today's program, i'm going to tell you something about George dawson and his book. George dawson read a book called life is so good. The book is full of stories about George's life. George wrote in nineteen and ninety eight when he was one hundred years old. However, George learned to read just two years before he read the book. When George was eight, his father sent him to work. Life was hard for the poor american family. Food became more important than school. When George was ninety eight, he heard about evening classes near his home. He still wanted to learn to read, so he went to evening classes. With the help of his teachers. He wrote his book two years later from George dawson's life story. We can see that IT is never too late to learn. Listen to the next question. The travels of maro polo tells the story of a traveler, maro polo. About seven hundred years ago. He traveled with his father along the silk road to china. The book shows what marco polo met on the way, such as different cultures and people. What makes this book interesting? Well, IT talks about interesting places and people's colorful life in eastern countries. For example, IT teaches how to make tea in china and how paper money was used. IT describes how beautiful the countries were. The pictures also help bring the scenes to life. In a word, the story of Michael polo will make readers want to learn more about the world and all. It's wonders. The travels of maro . polo tells the story of a traveler, maro polo. About seven hundred years ago, he traveled with his father along the silk road to china. The book shows what marco polo met on the way, such as different cultures and people. What makes this book interesting? Well, IT talks about interesting places and people's colorful life in eastern countries. For example, IT teaches how to make tea in china and how paper money was used. IT describes how beautiful the countries were. The pictures also help bring the scenes to life. In a word, the story of marco polo will make readers want to learn more about the world and all its wonders. 听力部分到此结束。 八年级第二学期第一次诊断 英语试卷 学校:________姓名：________班级：________考号：________ 一、听力选择 1. What did the man do last Sunday? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 2. Where does this conversation most probably take place? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 3. Which fruit may the woman buy? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 听短文，回答小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 4. Who went climbing with the speaker? A. Her friends. B. Her parents. C. Her classmates. 5. How did they feel after climbing for two hours? A. Happy and excited. B. Bored and thirsty. C. Tired and hungry. 6. What did they have for breakfast? A. Bread and milk. B. Salad and noodles. C. Juice and sandwiches. 7. How long did they stay on the top of the mountain? A. For six hours. B. For five hours. C. For three hours. 8. What does the speaker want to tell us? A. Work hard towards our goals (目标). B. Make full use of the best time of day. C. Prepare well before doing something big. 9. What’s wrong with Jerry? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 10. What is the girl doing now? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 听对话，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 11. Who did Bob go to the Children’s Home with last weekend? A. His teacher. B. His brother. C. His friend. 12. What did Bob do in the Children’s Home? A. He gave an English lesson. B. He washed the clothes. C. He played the guitar. 13. Where is Linda going tomorrow? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 14. Which sign are the two speakers talking about? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 15. How do people in the woman’s country greet each other? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 A. B. C. 听下面一篇短文，回答小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 16. What is George Dawson’s book about? A. Stories in his life. B. American families. C. The secret of a long life. 17. When did George write the book? A. In 1898. B. In 1988. C. In 1998. 18. Why did George’s father send him to work? A. Because he didn’t study well at school. B. Because his family was too poor. C. Because his father was badly ill. 19. Where did George learn to read? A. In his home. B. From evening classes. C. In a reading club. 20. What does the speaker want to tell us through George Dawson’s story? A. Life is so good. B. Reading is important. C. It’s never too late to learn. 二、听力填空 请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】 21. The Travels of Marco Polo is about Marco Polo’s life around ________ years ago. 22. Marco Polo traveled with his father along the ________ to China. 23. The book teaches how to make ________ in China. 24. The ________ in the book help bring the scenes to life. 25. The story of Marco Polo will make ________ want to learn more about the world. 三、补全对话 请阅读下面的对话，根据对话内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处，使对话通顺、合理、意思完整，并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。一空一句。 (Alice and Bob are discussing their thoughts on Qomolangma at school. Alice=A, Bob=B) A: Have you ever thought about climbing Qomolangma? B: ____26____ It’s the highest mountain in the world. A: Exactly. Why do you want to climb it? It sounds very challenging. B: ____27____ A: But isn’t it dangerous? I’ve learned about the freezing weather conditions and heavy storms. B: ____28____ A: When do you want to go? Are you planning it soon? B: Maybe next year. ____29____ A: That’s exciting! I hope you achieve your dream. It must be an amazing experience. B: ____30____ A. It’s too cold up there. B. I’m starting to train now. C. Thank you! I hope so too. D. I don’t like climbing mountains. E. Yes, it’s been a dream of mine for years. F. Yes, you need to be very careful and prepared. G. I want to challenge myself and achieve my dream. 四、语法选择 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的三个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答案填写在相应的答题卷上。 Last Saturday, I decided to be a hero. I put on my favorite scarf and ____31____ out of the door. I saw Mrs. Brown. She was carrying a lot of heavy bags with ____32____. I went over to help her. “Don’t worry, Mrs. Brown!” I said. “I’m here to help you!” She smiled and said, “Thank you, but I can do it ____33____.” Next, I saw my little brother, Tim. He was trying to catch ____34____ butterfly. He looked very tired. I said , “Tim, let me help you!” I waved my scarf and shouted “Stop”! The butterfly stopped in the air. Tim laughed. “Wow, you’re like a superhero!” he said. Suddenly, I heard a loud noise coming ____35____ the kitchen. I rushed inside to see what happened. It was my dog, Max. He had knocked over a vase (花瓶). “Max, you need to be more ____36____!” I said. Max wagged his tail and looked at me with his big eyes. By the end of the day, I was tired, but I felt happy. I still made ____37____ people smile. Helping Mrs. Brown with her bags made me feel good even though she said she ____38____ do it by herself. As I sat down to rest, I realized that being a hero isn’t always about doing big, amazing things: Sometimes, it’s the small acts of kindness that really matter. It might not always be easy, ____39____ making someone’s day a little better is worth it. I think I’ll keep trying ____40____ a hero, one small step at a time. Who knows? Maybe one day, I will even get a real superhero cape! 31. A. run B. ran C. runs 32. A. tomatoes B. tomato C. tomatos 33. A. my B. me C. myself 34. A. a B. an C. the 35. A. in B. from C. after 36. A. careful B. carefully C. careless 37. A. a little B. few C. a few 38. A. can B. could C. couldn’t 39. A. but B. so C. until 40. A. be B. to be C. being 五、完形填空 Saving Baby Elephants Mishak rubs (擦) his eyes when he prepares warm milk. Like other people looking after babies, he is ____41____. It is 5:30 a.m., and he hasn’t had much sleep. Mishak sits next to the baby elephant, smiles and makes sure she finishes the breakfast. Mishak is a ____42____ from an elephant rescue (救援) center. ____43____, many elephants meet problems, so they need rescuing here. For one thing, hunters ____44____ elephants for their ivory. For another, people build homes and plant fields where ____45____ used to live. Hungry elephants walk into the villages and fields to look for food. They often cause serious damage(破坏), so farmers kill ____46____. As a result, adult elephants often leave their babies behind. When a baby elephant ____47____ its mother, it’s also in great danger. This is because it needs its mother’s milk for about four years. ____48____ this milk, the baby has little chance to live. Research shows that elephants, like people, have ____49____. If the mother elephant dies, the baby elephant often becomes sad and ill. The center’s job is to raise these baby elephants and send them back to the ____50____ step by step. First, keepers take turns looking after the baby elephants ____51____ they don’t want an elephant to depend on one of the keepers too much. Then keepers take the elephants into the forest. This is a(n) ____52____ part of the process because the elephants learn how to eat in the wild and communicate with others. When an elephant is four and no longer needs ____53____, keepers move it to the wild. This makes elephants become ____54____. It often takes them eight to ten years to get used to the wild. At bedtime, Mishak has to lie down and ____55____ with his baby elephant. Mishak says that when he leaves the babies, they cry. Does he need an alarm to wake up? “Oh, no,” he says. “The elephants are our alarms.” 41. A. nervous B. down C. tired D. shy 42. A. teacher B. keeper C. doctor D. policeman 43. A. Unluckily B. Finally C. Excitedly D. Suddenly 44. A. buy B. kill C. keep D. collect 45. A. hunters B. elephants C. adults D. keepers 46. A. us B. it C. her D. them 47. A. loses B. helps C. saves D. follows 48. A. By B. For C. As D. Without 49. A. foods B. homes C. friends D. feelings 50. A. center B. zoo C. wild D. city 51. A. unless B. but C. or D. because 52. A. easy B. fast C. important D. strange 53. A. milk B. fruits C. grass D. leaves 54. A. brave B. popular C. friendly D. patient 55. A. work B. play C. study D. sleep 六、阅读理解 A The world’s fastest trains Let’s have a look at the high-speed vehicles that run on rails (轨道). Shanghai Maglev Train (磁浮列车) Shanghai (China) Having been commercially running since 2006, this train transports passengers to and from Pudong International Airport every 15 to 20 minutes. The journey covers a distance of about 19 miles in an amazing (惊人的) eight minutes or less. Italo and Frecciarossa Milan to Florence/Rome (Italy) The train is fast and environmentally friendly. Travelling from Milan to either Florence or Rome can be in less than three hours. Beijing-Zhangjiakou Intercity High-speed Railway Beijing and Zhangjiakou (China) China is surely proud of this railway, which is the world’s first to achieve driverless operation at 350 km/h. It was built to improve transport during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. 56. Shanghai Maglev Train started to run commercially in _________. A. 1964 B. 1980 C. 2006 D. 2014 57. During the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, people experienced _________. A. the super-fast maglev train B. the regular bullet train C. the shuttle with renewable units D. the driverless train 58. We can most probably read this passage from _________. A. a cookbook B. a shopping guidebook C. a technical journal D. a sports magazine B Have you made your summer holiday plan this year? Why not think about going on a volunteer holiday? During a volunteer holiday, you can help the local (当地的) people, when you live with them. Volunteer holidays include three ways: ●With a “people-based” focus (中心). ●Helping to care for endangered (濒危的) wild animals. ●Helping to protect the environment. If you want to go on a volunteer holiday. you need to decide where to go first. Here is a piece of advice: Global Volunteers It offers volunteer holidays in many places around the world. For example, if you travel to Australia, you can play games with the local children and help them with study. You might also help with the gardening. Volunteer holidays can be as short as a week, or as long as a year. What’s certain is that you will learn a lot about the place you volunteer in, and will return with some great memories. 59. This passage is to give you some advice for your . A. weekend B. winter holiday C. summer holiday D. free time 60. Which is NOT mentioned in the passage about volunteers’ work? A. Helping to care for endangered wild animals. B. Helping to protect the environment. C. With a “people-based” focus. D. Helping old people keep healthy. 61. What shouldn’t volunteers do in Australia? A. Play games with the local children. B. Help the local people for money. C. Help the local children to study. D. Help with the gardening. 62. What can volunteers get? A. Some good memories. B. Lots of money. C. Nothing. D. Many expensive gifts. C China is a country in East Asia. It is large in more than one way. More than 1.4 billion people live here. That’s about a fifth of all the people on Earth! And China is the third or fourth largest country by total area in the world. It covers about 3.7 million square miles. This large country has many different kinds of land. It has some very low areas of land. In fact, the sixth lowest point on Earth is in China. It is Ayding Lake in the Turpan Depression (吐鲁番盆地). Other parts of China have mountains. For example, part of the Himalayan mountain is in the west part of the country. This area has some of the highest mountains in the world. The snow in the mountains is a source (源头) of many rivers. In fact, the snow makes two of China’s most important rivers. They are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. The Yellow River is China’s second longest river. It is very special to the Chinese people, as it was the birthplace of Chinese civilization (文明). The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and the third longest river in the world! There are thousands of rivers in China. But there is still desert in the country. And rainforests are also in some areas of the country. So visitors can enjoy diverse landscapes (景色) in this country! 63. What can we NOT learn from the first paragraph? A. How many people there are in China. B. How large China is in size. C. Where China is in Asia. D. Which the largest country is in the world. 64. The third paragraph mainly tells us ________. A. how to stop people polluting the rivers B. something about China’s most important rivers C. something about the rivers in the mountains D. why the two rivers are important to Chinese people 65. The underlined word “diverse” means “________” in English. A. double B. bright C. different D. strange 66. ________ isn’t/ aren’t mentioned (提到) in the passage. A. Temperature B. Mountains C. Rivers D. Population 67. Which of the following is True according to the passage? ①Ayding Lake is the sixth lowest point on Earth. ②About one fifth of the people in the world live in China. ③A source of many rivers is the snow in the mountains. ④The Yellow River is special to the Chinese because it is the second longest river in China. A. ①③④ B. ②③④ C. ①②④ D. ①②③ 七、选词填空 从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在横线上填入其正确形式，每个单词或短语仅用一次。 planner clear since take on a new look thousands of In the past few years, Moshikou has changed greatly. Now, it has become a popular place, and ____68____ people visit it every day. Li Ancheng has lived in Moshikou ____69____ childhood. At that time, there were no tourists coming here, and the village kept its ancient and natural look. Li could hear the sound of the camel bells ____70____ when the animals were walking through the village. It was loud but lovely. Today, Moshikou has ____71____. The streets are much cleaner and wider. A lot more modern shops have been opened in the neighbourhood. All the ____72____ did a good job of mixing the old and new styles. Some old buildings and traditions stay the same. They make people think of its past. 八、书面表达 73. 假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Tom想了解你在家是否做家务。请根据下面的提示内容，给他写一封电子邮件，告诉他你经常做哪些家务，以及你对做家务的看法。 提示内容：1. 你经常做的家务：打扫房间、倒垃圾、洗衣服等； 2. 你对做家务的看法：有趣、能帮助父母、能学会独立等。 要求：1. 语言表达准确，语意通顺、连贯； 2. 词数：70左右（邮件的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。 Dear Tom, How’s it going? 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