专题05 选词填空18篇（期末真题汇编，上海专用）八年级英语下学期

**基本信息** 初中英语期末选词填空专题汇编，含18篇短文，覆盖U1-U6单元话题，以文化传承（中国结、油纸伞）、社会热点（复古时尚、极端天气）、科技（X射线、机器人宠物）等真实情境为载体，强化词汇运用与跨文化理解。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |选词填空|18篇（每篇4-5空）|核心词汇（如traditional, budget, eco-friendly）及单元话题（文化、时尚、灾害、友谊）|情境具时代性（如“复古回潮”时尚、碳中和环保），设题分层（基础词汇辨析到语篇语境理解），适配期末复习巩固需求|

专题05 选词填空18篇 一、U1-U3单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．F 2．A 3．B 4．C 5．D Passage 2 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．C 4．E Passage 3 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．B 4．E 二、U4单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 4．E Passage 2 【答案】1．A 2．B 3．D 4．E 三、U5单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．E 4．C 5．B Passage 2 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．E 4．C 四、U6单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．B 4．D 5．E Passage 2 【答案】1．E 2．B 3．D 4．C 5．A 五、U1-U3单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．B 2．E 3．A 4．D Passage 2 【答案】1．A 2．E 3．D 4．B 5．C Passage 3 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 4．E 5．C 六、U4单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】 1．their 2．Later 3．prettier 4．appear 5．to 6．ways 7．feels 8．wearing 9．customers 10．meeting Passage 2 【答案】 1．traditional 2．usually 3．example 4．popular 5．owns 6．wearing 7．them 8．because 9．materials 10．show 七、U5单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．E 4．A 5．D Passage 2 【答案】 1．more than 2．southern 3．have 4．enough 5．comes 6．too much 7．farmers 8．stop 9．plant 10．dangers 八、U6单元话题预测 Passage 1 【答案】1．B 2．E 3．A 4．C Passage 2 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．E 4．D 5．B 2 / 18 1 / 18 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题05 选词填空18篇 一、U1-U3单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．popular    B．cost    C． As    D．changed    E. While    F. traditional The Chinese knot (中国结) is a 1 art form in China. People have made it for many years. The most 2 color for Chinese knots is red because it means good luck. Making a Chinese knot doesn’t 3 much money. You only need some red ropes and a pair of scissors. However, it requires patience and skill. When I was young, my grandmother taught me how to make simple knots. 4 I grew older, I learned to make more complex patterns. Now I can make beautiful knots for my friends and family. The designs have 5 from simple circles to animals, flowers, and even Chinese characters. Each knot carries special meanings. For example, the “double coin knot” represents wealth and good fortune. Chinese knots are not just decorations. They are symbols of Chinese culture and wisdom. Passage 2 A．by accident  B．passed through  C． to his surprise  D．volunteered  E. economic Wilhelm Röntgen was a German physicist. In 1895, he was doing an experiment with a cathode ray tube (阴极射线管). He covered the tube with black paper. Then, he noticed a screen across the room was glowing. He realized that an unknown kind of ray had 1 the black paper and the screen. He called this new ray “X-ray”. Röntgen 2 to test the new ray on his wife’s hand, and the famous image of her bones appeared. 3 , this invention had a huge 4 impact, revolutionizing medicine and industry. Passage 3 A．budget  B．expensive  C． savings D．afford  E. necessary Learning to manage money is a very useful skill. It helps you make smart choices and avoid wasting money. First, you should have a monthly 1 to track your income and expenses. This plan shows you how much money you have and where it goes. It is also good to build your 2 regularly by setting aside a part of your pocket money. When you save money, you can buy things you really want without worry. However, some items in shops are too 3 , so you need to think twice before purchasing them. Developing this habit is 4 for a secure and happy future. Remember, small amounts saved today can grow into big benefits tomorrow. So, start early and make saving a part of your daily life. 二、U4单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．changes      B．express      C． popular     D．modern      E. eco-friendly Fashion is not just about clothes. It is a way for people to 1 themselves and show their personality. Fashion 2 all the time. What was popular last year may not be in style this year. In the past, people often followed the same fashion. But in 3 society, young people enjoy trying different styles. They mix and match to create their unique look. Some styles become very popular around the world. For example, jeans and T-shirts are now worn by millions of people. They are comfortable and suit different occasions. Today, there is also a growing trend for 4 fashion. People are choosing clothes made from natural or recycled materials. This helps to protect our environment. Remember, the best fashion is not only about looking good, but also about feeling good and doing good. Passage 2 A． changes B． known as C． even   D． mainly   E. style Have you noticed the striking 1 in teen fashion over the past few months? What used to be niche (小众的) clothing choices among a small group of students have now turned into a full-on trend that is rapidly spreading among middle school campuses across the city. This popular trend is 2 the “vintage revival (复古回潮)”: it draws heavy design ideas from 90s streetwear, including baggy (宽松的) jackets, high-waisted pants, and retro (复古的) print T-shirts. Most of these clothes are 3 loose and comfortable, a big shift from last year’s tight-fitting styles. But to avoid looking too “old- fashioned”, many teens add modern elements——like neon-coloured (霓虹色的) accessories or chunky sneakers—to create their unique 4 that balances classic and trendy. 三、U5单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．screamed  B．volunteers  C． Unfortunately  D．sudden  E. power A 1 earthquake hit the area. People 2 and ran out of their houses. The 3 went off, so everything was dark. 4 , some people were hurt. Firefighters and 5 worked together to save them. Everyone showed great courage. Passage 2 选择最恰当的选项填入空格，每个选项只能使用一次。 A．suffered from  B．because  C． plenty of  D．reached  E. because of In the summer of 2024, a terrible heatwave hit many countries in Europe, including France, Spain and Italy. The temperature in some areas 1 45 degrees Celsius, which was much higher than the average temperature in previous years. This extreme weather caused a lot of problems for people’s daily lives and the environment. Due to the high temperature, many old people and children 2 heat-related illnesses. Local hospitals were crowded with patients. Farmers also faced big troubles—their crops dried up 3 the lack of rain, and some farm animals died from the heat. Besides, the heatwave increased the risk of wildfires. Several forests in southern Europe caught fire, destroying lots of trees and wildlife habitats. To deal with the heatwave, governments advised people to stay indoors during the hottest hours of the day and drink 4 water. Many public places, such as libraries and community centres, turned on air conditioners for free to help people cool down. Volunteers also helped deliver water and food to the elderly who couldn’t go out easily.  Experts said that such extreme heatwaves might become more frequent due to climate change, so it’s important for everyone to protect the environment. 四、U6单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。     A．on purpose    B．clear the air    C． felt blue    D．get herself across    E. look on the bright side Last week, Emma had a big misunderstanding with her best friend Lily. They planned a surprise birthday party for their teacher, but Emma thought Lily told others the secret. Emma was so upset that she said some harsh words, but she didn’t do it 1 . After the fight, Emma 2 for days, avoiding Lily at school. Her mom advised her to have an open talk with Lily to 3 . Emma took the advice, and tried to 4 patiently, explaining her true feelings. Lily also said sorry for the misunderstanding. Finally, they became close again. Emma learned to 5 and communicate bravely when facing problems with friends. Passage 2 A．are close to   B．argue with   C． clear the air   D．felt bad about   E. lost the game Last Sunday, our class had a football game against Class 5. We got up early and practised very hard for weeks. We tried our best. However, we still 1 in the end. We felt sad and angry after the game. Soon, we began to 2 each other. Jack said I didn’t pass the ball well, and I 3 what he said. We were not happy with each other. And we didn’t talk or play together for several days. Our teacher saw that we were not getting on well. She asked us to come to her office and have a calm talk. “Now it’s time for you to 4 ,” she said kindly. Jack said sorry to me first. I said I would practice more and do better in the next match. We understood that working together is more important than winning. Now, Jack and I 5 each other again. We promise to help and cheer for each other in the coming game. 五、U1-U3单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．prices    B．budgets    C． prefer    D．require    E. responsible Money cannot buy happiness, but it plays an important role in our lives. Forming healthy money habits helps you spend money in a proper way. This means you need to learn to make 1 . You should also stay 2 and say no to unnecessary things. It can be fun to learn to manage money. Imagine going shopping with a 20-yuan note. Since there is so much you want to buy, the only thing you can do is to compare the 3 and think about what you’d spend the money on. Some board games can also be of great help. Good financial habits 4 patience, but smart saving ways may award you extra money as interest. These useful skills will make you more confident in facing life. Passage 2 阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A．bit by bit      B．get over      C． give it a go      D．suffer from      E. so that Have you ever dreamed of having a robot pet that can play with you, help you study, and even cheer you up when you’re sad? These smart robots can learn your habits and hobbies 1 ; they remember your favorite snacks, the songs you like, and even the problems you often meet with in your math homework. They can chat with you like a real friend, and help you practice English speaking 2 you can improve your speaking skills without feeling shy. Some students used to 3 loneliness when their parents were busy working, but these robot pets become their warm little partners. When you feel stressed before exams, they can tell you funny jokes to help you 4 the bad mood quickly. If you haven’t tried one yet, why not 5 ? It’s not just a toy, but a new friend that grows up with you! Passage 3 阅读下面短文, 从框内6个选项中选出能分别填入5个小题空白处的最佳选项。 A．oldest  B．just   C．in   D．talents    E.an    F.out Do you know anything about Chinese oil-paper umbrellas (中国油纸伞)? They are not 1 tools (工具) to keep people away from rain or sunlight but also works of art (艺术品) with rich cultural meaning in China. Chinese oil-paper umbrellas are one of the world’s 2 umbrellas. The first oil-paper umbrella came out during the Eastern Han Dynasty. They soon became very popular with people. Some artists or writers like to draw or write something on the umbrellas to show their 3 and skills. It takes quite a lot of time and effort to make a Chinese oil-paper umbrella by hand. So workers must finish more than 90 steps and use over 100 different tools to make 4 oil-paper umbrella. Luzhou 5 Sichuan is now the only main place for handmade oil-paper umbrellas in China. 六、U4单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 feel    meeting    way    they    pretty    wear    customer    to    appear    later People’s opinions about dressing are changing all the time. In the very old days, people dressed to protect 1 bodies well only. They used animal skins and tree leaves to make clothes. 2 , they found that suitable clothes can make women 3 and men more handsome. Slowly, dressing becomes fashionable. That’s the reason why people spend much money on clothes nowadays. With the help of fashion designers, many different styles of clothes 4 every day. When you walk along the street in towns or cities, you may find many new styles of clothes in the shops easily, from silk scarves, leather jackets 5 cotton blouses and so on. Of course, everyone likes to choose their own 6 of dressing. Perhaps the most popular clothes among all the styles are casual ones, such as a cotton shirt. It 7 soft and smooth. So the young and the old both enjoy 8 it. But sometimes we have to wear formal clothes. When police officers are at work, they must wear uniforms. Bank clerks (职员) wear uniforms when they’re serving their 9 . Businessmen need to wear formal clothes when they’re having a business 10 . Different people wear different clothes. As the saying goes, “You’re what you wear.” Passage 2 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 own  they  tradition  because  wear  example  show  popular  material  usual What clothes are in fashion in China right now? Many young people will answer, “New Chinese-style clothing.” This style mixes 1 designs with modern ideas. Designers 2 use patterns (图案) from Chinese history, but update (更新) them with new skills to create (创造) modern looks. A perfect 3 is the mamianqun, or horse-face skirt. This skirt has become very 4 , especially during festivals and holidays. Lin Qi 5 a mamianqun shop and his store sells about 100, 000 skirts each year. “People aged 20 to 30 buy them very often. They enjoy 6 new Chinese-style clothing in their daily life. It’s fun and makes 7 feel connected (连接) to Chinese culture.” Xue Yadi, 24, is a big fan of new Chinese-style clothing. “I love wearing it 8 it has special designs,” she says. To meet different people’s needs, new Chinese-style clothing changes in sizes, styles, and 9 . Nowadays, you can see many people wearing New Chinese-style clothing everywhere—on streets, in schools, and at workplaces. For them, this isn’t just fashion; it’s a way to 10 their love of Chinese culture. 七、U5单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读下面短文，从方框中选择合适的词填入空白处，使短文意思完整。 A．preparations  B．earthquake  C． warn  D．luckily  E. into One night, a small 1 hit our town. The loud sound helped to 2 us that something was wrong. At that time, I was walking 3 my bedroom after finishing my homework. I was tired after making 4 for my school sports day, but 5 , my dad ran to get me quickly. This experience taught me to stay calm and listen to safety warnings carefully. Passage 2 根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词或短语的正确形式填空。 come   have   enough   southern   more than In northern China during spring, big sandstorms often make trouble for people. Sandstorms usually happen in spring. They have happened in 1 10 provinces in northern China this year. People in 2 China don’t have to worry about this kind of bad weather. Most of the sand comes from the north of China. In northern China, lots of places 3 few trees and don’t get much rain. When there aren’t many trees, the ground can’t keep 4 water. Over the years, the ground dries up and turns to sand. When spring 5 and the ice melts, the ground becomes loose. Strong winds take the loose sand into the sky. Besides, in northeast China, there lie some vast deserts. stop   farm   plant   dangers   too much Sandstorms are bad for people’s health. If people breathe in 6 sand, they will cough or have serious illnesses. Sandstorms also give 7 lots of problems. Sometimes their sheep get lost in the storms and never come back home. The winds also tear the farmers’ houses down. What can you do to 8 sandstorms? Here’s a piece of advice. Ask your parents to help you 9 some trees this spring. If you see people cutting down too many trees, tell them about the 10 of sandstorms, and ask your government to stop them. 八、U6单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读下面短文，然后用方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使短文在结构、语意和逻辑上正确。（提示：方框中有一个单词或短语是多余的。） A．respect    B．but also     C． cherish     D．cheer     E. rather than Friendship is one of the most cherished gifts in our lives. For us Grade 8 students, good friends are not merely playmates, 1 significant companions who grow up alongside us. What constitutes true friendship? First and foremost, true friends cherish each other. When we feel depressed, they will listen to us with patience and boost our morale. When we make errors, they will inform us of the truth 2 conceal it. Last term, I failed my maths test and felt extremely distressed. My best friend Lily spent two weeks assisting me in reviewing every challenging point after school. Owing to her help, I achieved a satisfactory grade in the subsequent(随后的) exam. That is the potency(影响力) of friendship. Furthermore, true friendship demands trust and respect. We ought to have faith in our friends and keep their secrets. We also need to 3 each other’s hobbies and choices, even if we don’t agree with them. In conclusion, friendship makes our school life more vibrant and profound. We should 4 our true friends and strive to sustain the friendship. Passage 2 阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A．feel at home   B．gave him a hand   C． pack up   D．thanks to   E. up and down We invited our pen pal, Mike, to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival together. We hoped he would 1 and experience Chinese traditions. Before he arrived, I helped my mother 2 the mooncakes into beautiful gift boxes for Mike to take home. When Mike saw the colorful lanterns hanging 3 , he was amazed. He thought they were only for decorations. And 4 my grandma’s explanation, he learned that we light them to send our best wishes to families far away. During dinner, he wasn’t sure how to eat a mooncake, so my grandma 5 and kindly taught him to enjoy it with the tea. Mike smiled and said, “Thank you. I will never forget this moment.” We were all touched by his words. 2 / 18 1 / 18 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题05 选词填空18篇 一、U1-U3单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．popular    B．cost    C． As    D．changed    E. While    F. traditional The Chinese knot (中国结) is a 1 art form in China. People have made it for many years. The most 2 color for Chinese knots is red because it means good luck. Making a Chinese knot doesn’t 3 much money. You only need some red ropes and a pair of scissors. However, it requires patience and skill. When I was young, my grandmother taught me how to make simple knots. 4 I grew older, I learned to make more complex patterns. Now I can make beautiful knots for my friends and family. The designs have 5 from simple circles to animals, flowers, and even Chinese characters. Each knot carries special meanings. For example, the “double coin knot” represents wealth and good fortune. Chinese knots are not just decorations. They are symbols of Chinese culture and wisdom. 【答案】1．F 2．A 3．B 4．C 5．D 【导语】本文主要介绍了中国结这一传统艺术形式的历史、制作成本、设计演变及其背后的文化象征意义。 1．句意：中国结是中国的一种传统艺术形式。此处需要一个形容词，在句中作定语修饰名词短语art form。根据句中“People have made it for many years.”可知，中国结有着悠久的历史，属于传统艺术。故选用traditional表示“传统的”。 2．句意：中国结最受欢迎的颜色是红色，因为它意味着好运。此处需要一个形容词，在句中作定语修饰名词color。根据句中“is red because it means good luck”可知，红色因为寓意吉祥而最受大众欢迎、最为流行。故选用popular表示“流行的”。 3．句意：制作一个中国结不需要花很多钱。此处需要一个动词原形，接在助动词doesn’t后作谓语。因为句中提到“much money”，结合语境可知此处指制作中国结不需要花费很多钱，故选用cost表示“花费”。 4．句意：随着我长大，我学会了制作更复杂的图案。此处需要一个连词，在句中引导时间状语从句。根据句中“…I grew older, I learned to make more complex patterns”可知，此处表示“随着”我长大。故选用As表示“随着”。 5．句意：这些设计已经从简单的圆形变成了动物、花朵，甚至汉字。此处需要一个动词的过去分词，与助动词have构成现在完成时。根据句中“from simple circles to animals, flowers…”可知，此处指中国结的设计款式发生了多样化的演变，故选用changed表示“改变”。 Passage 2 A．by accident  B．passed through  C． to his surprise  D．volunteered  E. economic Wilhelm Röntgen was a German physicist. In 1895, he was doing an experiment with a cathode ray tube (阴极射线管). He covered the tube with black paper. Then, he noticed a screen across the room was glowing. He realized that an unknown kind of ray had 1 the black paper and the screen. He called this new ray “X-ray”. Röntgen 2 to test the new ray on his wife’s hand, and the famous image of her bones appeared. 3 , this invention had a huge 4 impact, revolutionizing medicine and industry. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．C 4．E 【导语】本文介绍了德国物理学家威廉·伦琴在实验中意外发现X射线的过程，以及这一发明对医学和工业产生的巨大影响。 【详解】6．他意识到一种未知的射线穿过了黑纸，到达了屏幕。此处描述射线穿透黑纸的动作，结合语境用“passed through”，表示“穿过、穿透”，符合射线穿透物体的科学场景。 1．伦琴自愿在妻子的手上测试这种新射线，著名的手部骨骼影像由此出现。此处表示伦琴主动进行测试的行为，用“volunteered”，表示“自愿、主动”，符合他主动测试射线的语境。 2．令他惊讶的是，这项发明产生了巨大的影响，彻底改变了医学和工业。此处表示这一发明带来的意外惊喜，用“to his surprise”，结合主语伦琴，此处可理解为“令他惊讶的是”，放在句首修饰整个句子。 3．令他惊讶的是，这项发明产生了巨大的经济影响，彻底改变了医学和工业。此处修饰名词impact，用形容词“economic”，表示“经济的”，说明X射线对经济、医学和工业的广泛影响。 Passage 3 A．budget  B．expensive  C． savings D．afford  E. necessary Learning to manage money is a very useful skill. It helps you make smart choices and avoid wasting money. First, you should have a monthly 1 to track your income and expenses. This plan shows you how much money you have and where it goes. It is also good to build your 2 regularly by setting aside a part of your pocket money. When you save money, you can buy things you really want without worry. However, some items in shops are too 3 , so you need to think twice before purchasing them. Developing this habit is 4 for a secure and happy future. Remember, small amounts saved today can grow into big benefits tomorrow. So, start early and make saving a part of your daily life. 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．B 4．E 【导语】本文讲述了理财是一项有用的技能，介绍了理财的具体方法（制定月度预算、定期储蓄），并强调理性消费、培养理财习惯对未来的重要性。 1．句意：首先，你应该有一个月度预算来记录你的收入和支出。空格后“track your income and expenses”（记录收支）是预算的作用，budget（预算）符合语境 2．句意：定期存一部分零花钱来积累你的储蓄也是很好的。空格前“setting aside a part of your pocket money”（存零花钱）会积累储蓄，savings（储蓄）符合语境。 3．句意：然而，商店里的一些物品太贵了，所以你购买前需要三思。空格后“think twice before purchasing”（购买前三思）暗示物品价格高，expensive（昂贵的）符合语境。 4．句意：培养这个习惯对于一个安全幸福的未来是必要的。结合全文“理财是有用的技能”，培养理财习惯很有必要，necessary（必要的）符合语境。 二、U4单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．changes      B．express      C． popular     D．modern      E. eco-friendly Fashion is not just about clothes. It is a way for people to 1 themselves and show their personality. Fashion 2 all the time. What was popular last year may not be in style this year. In the past, people often followed the same fashion. But in 3 society, young people enjoy trying different styles. They mix and match to create their unique look. Some styles become very popular around the world. For example, jeans and T-shirts are now worn by millions of people. They are comfortable and suit different occasions. Today, there is also a growing trend for 4 fashion. People are choosing clothes made from natural or recycled materials. This helps to protect our environment. Remember, the best fashion is not only about looking good, but also about feeling good and doing good. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 4．E 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章围绕时尚展开，阐述了时尚不仅是人们表达自我和展示个性的方式，还介绍了时尚不断变化的特点，现代社会的时尚趋势以及当下流行的环保时尚等内容。 1．句意：它是人们表达自我和展示个性的方式。此处需要一个动词，与“themselves”搭配，表达人们通过时尚来展现自己的意思。“express oneself”是固定短语，意为“表达自己”，动词不定式符号to后加动词原形。 2．句意：时尚一直在变化。此处需要一个动词作谓语，根据后文“What was popular last year may not be in style this year.”可知，去年流行的今年可能不时兴了，说明时尚是不断变化的，应用changes。 3．句意：但在现代社会，年轻人喜欢尝试不同的风格。此处需要一个形容词修饰名词“society”，根据语境可知，这里是将过去和现在进行对比，强调现在的社会，“modern society”表示“现代社会”，应用modern。 4．句意：如今，环保时尚也日益流行。此处需要一个形容词修饰名词“fashion”，根据后文“People are choosing clothes made from natural or recycled materials. This helps to protect our environment.”可知，人们选择由天然或可回收材料制成的衣服，这有助于保护环境，说明这种时尚是环保的，应用eco-friendly。 Passage 2 A． changes B． known as C． even   D． mainly   E. style Have you noticed the striking 1 in teen fashion over the past few months? What used to be niche (小众的) clothing choices among a small group of students have now turned into a full-on trend that is rapidly spreading among middle school campuses across the city. This popular trend is 2 the “vintage revival (复古回潮)”: it draws heavy design ideas from 90s streetwear, including baggy (宽松的) jackets, high-waisted pants, and retro (复古的) print T-shirts. Most of these clothes are 3 loose and comfortable, a big shift from last year’s tight-fitting styles. But to avoid looking too “old- fashioned”, many teens add modern elements——like neon-coloured (霓虹色的) accessories or chunky sneakers—to create their unique 4 that balances classic and trendy. 【答案】1．A 2．B 3．D 4．E 【导语】本文是说明文，介绍了青少年时尚中的“复古回潮”趋势，解析其风格特点与设计来源。 1．句意：你有没有注意到过去几个月里青少年时尚中那些显著的变化？根据“What used to be niche...among middle school campuses across the city.”，“小众穿搭变成校园潮流”的语境，体现时尚的变化；前面的striking意为“显著的、引人注目的”，用来修饰名词changes，强调变化的明显程度。故选A。 2．句意：这个流行趋势被称为“复古回潮”——它大量借鉴了90年代街头服饰的设计理念，包括宽松夹克、高腰裤和复古印花T恤。根据“This popular trend is...the ‘vintage revival (复古回潮)’”可知，这种流行趋势被称为“复古回潮”；be known as是固定短语，意为“被称为、被认为是”，用来给这个流行趋势下定义。故选B。 3．句意：这些衣服大多数大体上是宽松舒适的，与去年紧身的风格大相径庭。根据“loose and comfortable, a big shift from last year’s tight-fitting styles.”，此处用来修饰形容词loose and comfortable，表示“这些衣服大体上是宽松舒适的”，mainly意为“主要地、大体上”。故选D。 4．句意：但为了避免看起来太“过时”，许多青少年会加入现代元素，比如霓虹色配饰或松糕运动鞋，来打造他们平衡经典与潮流的独特风格。根据“to create their unique...that balances classic and trendy.”可知，此处指青少年通过加入现代元素，打造出平衡经典与潮流的独特穿搭风格，unique style意为“独特风格”。故选E。 三、U5单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．screamed  B．volunteers  C． Unfortunately  D．sudden  E. power A 1 earthquake hit the area. People 2 and ran out of their houses. The 3 went off, so everything was dark. 4 , some people were hurt. Firefighters and 5 worked together to save them. Everyone showed great courage. 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．E 4．C 5．B 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要介绍了突发地震，人们尖叫逃出，停电，有人受伤，消防员与志愿者合力救援，大家勇气可嘉。 【详解】22．句意：一场突然的地震袭击了该地区。修饰名词earthquake，可以用形容词sudden“突然的”。 1．句意：人们尖叫着跑出了房子。此处需要谓语动词与ran out并列，screamed“尖叫”表示当时发出的声音。 2．句意：电力中断了，所以一片漆黑。此处需要名词作主语，went off指“停止运行”，power“电力”符合题意。 3．句意：不幸的是，一些人受伤了。此处位于句首，且后面有逗号，应是副词修饰整句，一些人受伤了是表示遗憾的结果，Unfortunately“不幸的是”符合。 4．句意：消防员和志愿者们共同努力去救他们。此处需要名词作主语，与firefighters并列，指参与救援的人员，volunteers“志愿者们”符合题意。 Passage 2 选择最恰当的选项填入空格，每个选项只能使用一次。 A．suffered from  B．because  C． plenty of  D．reached  E. because of In the summer of 2024, a terrible heatwave hit many countries in Europe, including France, Spain and Italy. The temperature in some areas 1 45 degrees Celsius, which was much higher than the average temperature in previous years. This extreme weather caused a lot of problems for people’s daily lives and the environment. Due to the high temperature, many old people and children 2 heat-related illnesses. Local hospitals were crowded with patients. Farmers also faced big troubles—their crops dried up 3 the lack of rain, and some farm animals died from the heat. Besides, the heatwave increased the risk of wildfires. Several forests in southern Europe caught fire, destroying lots of trees and wildlife habitats. To deal with the heatwave, governments advised people to stay indoors during the hottest hours of the day and drink 4 water. Many public places, such as libraries and community centres, turned on air conditioners for free to help people cool down. Volunteers also helped deliver water and food to the elderly who couldn’t go out easily.  Experts said that such extreme heatwaves might become more frequent due to climate change, so it’s important for everyone to protect the environment. 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．E 4．C 【导语】本文讲述了2024年夏天欧洲多国遭遇严重热浪，高温带来诸多问题，以及当地政府和志愿者采取的应对措施，专家呼吁保护环境以应对极端天气。 1．句意：一些地区的气温达到了45摄氏度，远高于往年平均气温。根据“The temperature in some areas...45 degrees Celsius”可知，此处表示温度“达到”某一数值，描述过去发生的事件用一般过去时，选项D“reached”意为“达到”，为过去式，符合语境。 2．句意：由于高温，许多老人和孩子患上了与高温相关的疾病。根据“heat-related illnesses”可知，此处表示“患病”，时态是一般过去时，选项A“suffered from”意为“遭受，患（病）”，其中“suffered”为过去式，符合语境。 3．句意：农民们也遇到了大麻烦——由于缺少雨水，他们的庄稼干枯了，一些农场动物也因酷热而死亡。“the lack of rain”是名词短语，表示“缺少雨水”，是农作物干枯的原因。选项E“because of”意为“由于，因为”，后接名词或名词短语，符合语境。选项B“because”意为“因为”，后接句子，故排除。 4．句意：为了应对热浪，政府建议人们在一天中最热的时段待在室内，并多喝水。根据“To deal with the heatwave”可知，喝大量的水是应对高温天气的方法之一，选项C“plenty of”意为“大量的”，可修饰不可数名词“water”。 四、U6单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。     A．on purpose    B．clear the air    C． felt blue    D．get herself across    E. look on the bright side Last week, Emma had a big misunderstanding with her best friend Lily. They planned a surprise birthday party for their teacher, but Emma thought Lily told others the secret. Emma was so upset that she said some harsh words, but she didn’t do it 1 . After the fight, Emma 2 for days, avoiding Lily at school. Her mom advised her to have an open talk with Lily to 3 . Emma took the advice, and tried to 4 patiently, explaining her true feelings. Lily also said sorry for the misunderstanding. Finally, they became close again. Emma learned to 5 and communicate bravely when facing problems with friends. 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．B 4．D 5．E 【导语】本文讲述了Emma和好友Lily因一场误会发生争吵，在妈妈的建议下，Emma主动沟通消除误会，最终和好如初的故事，体现了直面矛盾、积极沟通的重要性。 1．句意：Emma非常沮丧，说了一些刻薄的话，但她不是故意的。句子中“didn’t do it”后需用短语说明说话的意图，结合语境，选项A.on purpose“故意地”符合语义，表示她并非有意说出伤人的话。 2．句意：争吵之后，Emma好几天心情低落，在学校里躲着Lily。句子缺少谓语动词短语，结合后文“avoiding Lily at school”的状态，选项C. felt blue“心情低落”符合语义，描述了她争吵后的负面情绪。 3．句意：她妈妈建议她和Lily坦诚地谈一谈，消除误会。句子中“to”后需接短语表示谈话的目的，结合前文的“misunderstanding”，选项B. clear the air“消除误会、缓和气氛”符合语义，表示通过沟通解决矛盾。 4．句意：Emma采纳了建议，耐心地表达自己，解释她真实的感受。句子中“tried to”后需接短语表示她沟通的动作，结合后文“explaining her true feelings”，选项D. get herself across“表达自己的想法”符合语义，表示她努力让对方理解自己的感受。 5．句意：最后，她们又变得亲密了。Emma学会了在和朋友遇到问题时，要看到积极的一面并勇敢沟通。句子中“learned to”后需接短语表示她学到的道理，结合前文矛盾解决的经历，选项E.look on the bright side“看积极的一面”符合语义，表示她学会了用积极的心态面对问题。 Passage 2 A．are close to   B．argue with   C． clear the air   D．felt bad about   E. lost the game Last Sunday, our class had a football game against Class 5. We got up early and practised very hard for weeks. We tried our best. However, we still 1 in the end. We felt sad and angry after the game. Soon, we began to 2 each other. Jack said I didn’t pass the ball well, and I 3 what he said. We were not happy with each other. And we didn’t talk or play together for several days. Our teacher saw that we were not getting on well. She asked us to come to her office and have a calm talk. “Now it’s time for you to 4 ,” she said kindly. Jack said sorry to me first. I said I would practice more and do better in the next match. We understood that working together is more important than winning. Now, Jack and I 5 each other again. We promise to help and cheer for each other in the coming game. 【答案】1．E 2．B 3．D 4．C 5．A 【导语】本文介绍了作者班级与五班的足球比赛，因输掉比赛同学间产生矛盾，后在老师调解下化解误会、重归于好，明白了团队合作比胜利更重要。 【详解】36．句意：然而，我们最后还是输了比赛。前文提到拼尽全力，however表转折，说明结果不佳，选项E“lost the game”符合语境。 1．句意：赛后我们又伤心又生气，很快就开始互相争吵。由后文互相指责可知是发生争执，选项B“argue with”表示“与……争吵”，符合语义。 2．句意：杰克说我传球传得不好，我对他的话感到很难过。面对指责心里不好受，选项D“felt bad about”表示“对……感到难过/愧疚”，符合情境。 3．句意：“现在是你们消除误会、重归于好的时候了。”老师让大家冷静谈话，目的是化解矛盾，选项C“clear the air”表示“消除隔阂、澄清误会”，符合文意。 4．句意：现在，杰克和我又彼此亲近、关系和睦了。两人互相道歉和解，关系恢复如初，选项A“are close to”表示“关系亲近”，符合语境。 五、U1-U3单元话题预测 Passage 1 A．prices    B．budgets    C． prefer    D．require    E. responsible Money cannot buy happiness, but it plays an important role in our lives. Forming healthy money habits helps you spend money in a proper way. This means you need to learn to make 1 . You should also stay 2 and say no to unnecessary things. It can be fun to learn to manage money. Imagine going shopping with a 20-yuan note. Since there is so much you want to buy, the only thing you can do is to compare the 3 and think about what you’d spend the money on. Some board games can also be of great help. Good financial habits 4 patience, but smart saving ways may award you extra money as interest. These useful skills will make you more confident in facing life. 【答案】1．B 2．E 3．A 4．D 【导语】本文围绕培养健康金钱习惯展开，良好的理财习惯需要耐心，而聪明的储蓄方式还能带来额外收益，这些技能能让我们面对生活更有底气。 1．句意：这意味着你需要学会制定预算。前文提到养成健康的金钱习惯有助于合理花钱，“make budgets”是固定搭配，意为“做预算”，符合语境。 2．句意：你也应该保持理性负责，对不必要的消费说“不”。“stay”是系动词，后面需要接形容词作表语，“responsible”是形容词，意为“负责任的”，“stay responsible”表示保持理性负责，对不必要的东西说“不”，语义通顺。 3．因为你想要买的东西太多了，你唯一能做的就是对比价格，然后想想要把钱花在什么上面。根据“Imagine going shopping with a 20-yuan note. Since there is so much you want to buy”可知，在购物且想买的东西很多的情况下，需要对比商品的价格，“prices”意为“价格”，符合语境。 4．句意：良好的理财习惯需要耐心，但聪明的储蓄方式或许能为你带来额外的利息收入。空处是句子的谓语；句子表达的是良好的理财习惯和耐心之间的关系，“require”意为“需要”，“Good financial habits require patience”即良好的理财习惯需要耐心，语义合理。 Passage 2 阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A．bit by bit      B．get over      C． give it a go      D．suffer from      E. so that Have you ever dreamed of having a robot pet that can play with you, help you study, and even cheer you up when you’re sad? These smart robots can learn your habits and hobbies 1 ; they remember your favorite snacks, the songs you like, and even the problems you often meet with in your math homework. They can chat with you like a real friend, and help you practice English speaking 2 you can improve your speaking skills without feeling shy. Some students used to 3 loneliness when their parents were busy working, but these robot pets become their warm little partners. When you feel stressed before exams, they can tell you funny jokes to help you 4 the bad mood quickly. If you haven’t tried one yet, why not 5 ? It’s not just a toy, but a new friend that grows up with you! 【答案】1．A 2．E 3．D 4．B 5．C 【导语】本文主要介绍了智能机器人宠物的功能以及它们给学生带来的帮助。 【详解】45．句意：这些智能机器人能够一点一点地学习你的习惯和爱好。此处需要一个副词短语，在句中表示“逐渐地，一点一点地”，修饰动词“learn”。选项A“bit by bit”意为“一点一点地”，符合“逐渐学习你的习惯和爱好”的语境。 1．句意：它们可以像真正的朋友一样和你聊天，并帮助你练习英语口语，这样你就可以在不感到害羞的情况下提高口语技能。此处需要一个连词，在句中表示“以便，为了”，引导目的状语从句。选项E“so that”意为“以便”，符合“帮助练习英语口语以提高口语技能”的语境。 2．句意：一些学生过去常常因为父母忙于工作而感到孤独，但这些机器人宠物成了他们温暖的小伙伴。此处需要一个动词短语，在句中表示“遭受，经历”。选项D“suffer from”意为“遭受”，符合“遭受孤独”的语境。 3．句意：当你在考试前感到有压力时，它们可以给你讲有趣的笑话帮助你快速摆脱坏情绪。help sb do sth“帮助某人做某事”，此处需要一个动词短语，在句中表示“克服，摆脱”。选项B“get over”意为“克服，恢复”，符合“摆脱坏情绪”的语境。 4．句意：如果你还没有尝试过，为什么不试一试呢？此处需要一个动词短语，在句中表示“试一试”，构成固定句型why not do sth.。选项C“give it a go”意为“试一试”，符合语境，表示鼓励读者尝试使用机器人宠物。 Passage 3 阅读下面短文, 从框内6个选项中选出能分别填入5个小题空白处的最佳选项。 A．oldest  B．just   C．in   D．talents    E.an    F.out Do you know anything about Chinese oil-paper umbrellas (中国油纸伞)? They are not 1 tools (工具) to keep people away from rain or sunlight but also works of art (艺术品) with rich cultural meaning in China. Chinese oil-paper umbrellas are one of the world’s 2 umbrellas. The first oil-paper umbrella came out during the Eastern Han Dynasty. They soon became very popular with people. Some artists or writers like to draw or write something on the umbrellas to show their 3 and skills. It takes quite a lot of time and effort to make a Chinese oil-paper umbrella by hand. So workers must finish more than 90 steps and use over 100 different tools to make 4 oil-paper umbrella. Luzhou 5 Sichuan is now the only main place for handmade oil-paper umbrellas in China. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 4．E 5．C 【导语】本文介绍了中国油纸伞，它不仅是遮雨避光的工具，还是富含文化内涵的艺术品，同时介绍了其历史、制作难度及主要产地。 【详解】50．句意：它们在中国不仅是帮人们遮雨避光的工具，还是具有丰富文化内涵的艺术品。 not just...but also...“不仅……而且……”，是固定搭配。故填B。 1．句意：中国油纸伞是世界上最古老的雨伞之一。“one of + 形容词最高级 + 名词复数”是固定结构，意为“……之一”，oldest符合。故填A。 2．句意：一些艺术家或作家喜欢在伞上画写内容，以此展示他们的才能与技艺。and连接并列名词，后 “skills”是名词，此处需填同类名词，talents（才能）与“skills”构成并列关系，契合语境。故填D。 3．句意：所以工人们得完成90多道工序、使用100多种工具，才能制作出一把油纸伞。此处表示泛指的一把油纸伞，oil-paper以元音音素开头，用an 。故填E。 4．句意：四川泸州如今是中国唯一主要的手工油纸伞产地。泸州位于四川境内，需用介词in。故填C。 六、U4单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 feel    meeting    way    they    pretty    wear    customer    to    appear    later People’s opinions about dressing are changing all the time. In the very old days, people dressed to protect 1 bodies well only. They used animal skins and tree leaves to make clothes. 2 , they found that suitable clothes can make women 3 and men more handsome. Slowly, dressing becomes fashionable. That’s the reason why people spend much money on clothes nowadays. With the help of fashion designers, many different styles of clothes 4 every day. When you walk along the street in towns or cities, you may find many new styles of clothes in the shops easily, from silk scarves, leather jackets 5 cotton blouses and so on. Of course, everyone likes to choose their own 6 of dressing. Perhaps the most popular clothes among all the styles are casual ones, such as a cotton shirt. It 7 soft and smooth. So the young and the old both enjoy 8 it. But sometimes we have to wear formal clothes. When police officers are at work, they must wear uniforms. Bank clerks (职员) wear uniforms when they’re serving their 9 . Businessmen need to wear formal clothes when they’re having a business 10 . Different people wear different clothes. As the saying goes, “You’re what you wear.” 【答案】 1．their 2．Later 3．prettier 4．appear 5．to 6．ways 7．feels 8．wearing 9．customers 10．meeting 【导语】本文主要讲述了人们对穿衣的看法随着时间的变化，以及不同场合需要穿不同风格的衣服。 1．句意：在很久以前，人们穿衣只是为了很好地保护他们的身体。根据“people dressed to protect...bodies well only”可知，空处需要填入一个形容词性物主代词，修饰名词“bodies”，their“他们的”，符合题意。故填their。 2．句意：后来，他们发现合适的衣服可以让女性更漂亮，男性更英俊。根据“...they found that suitable clothes can make women...”可知，空处需填一个副词修饰整个句子，later“后来”，符合题意，首字母要大写。故填Later。 3．句意：后来，他们发现合适的衣服可以让女性更漂亮，男性更英俊。根据“suitable clothes can make women...and men more handsome”可知，空处需要填入一个形容词比较级，修饰“women”，pretty表示“漂亮的”，形容词，其比较级为prettier，符合题意。故填prettier。 4．句意：在时装设计师的帮助下，每天都会出现许多不同风格的衣服。根据“many different styles of clothes...every day”可知，空处需要填入一个动词，appear“出现”，符合题意。句子的时态是一般现在时，主语是复数，空处填动词原形。故填appear。 5．句意：当你走在城镇或城市的街道上时，你可能会在商店里轻易地发现许多新风格的衣服，从丝巾、皮夹克到棉衬衫等等。根据“from silk scarves, leather jackets...cotton blouses”可知，此处为from...to...结构，意为“从……到……”。故填to。 6．句意：当然，每个人都喜欢选择自己的穿衣方式。根据“everyone likes to choose their own...of dressing”可知，空处需要填入一个名词，way表示“方式”，可数名词，此处指选择他们自己的穿衣方式，空处用复数形式。故填ways。 7．句意：它摸起来柔软光滑。根据“It...soft and smooth.”可知，空处需填一个系动词，feel“摸起来，感觉”，感官系动词，其后接形容词，符合题意。句子的时态是一般现在时，主语是it，空处用三单形式。故填feels。 8．句意：所以年轻人和老年人都喜欢穿它。enjoy doing sth.意为“喜欢做某事”；wear意为“穿”，符合题意。故填wearing。 9．句意：银行职员为顾客服务时要穿制服。根据“Bank clerks (职员) wear uniforms when they’re serving their...”可知，空处需填一个名词， customer“顾客”，符合题意，此处用复数形式表泛指。故填customers。 10．句意：商人在进行商务会议时需要穿正装。根据“Businessmen need to wear formal clothes when they’re having a business...”可知，此处指商人进行商务会议时，a business meeting意为“商务会议”。故填meeting。 Passage 2 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 own  they  tradition  because  wear  example  show  popular  material  usual What clothes are in fashion in China right now? Many young people will answer, “New Chinese-style clothing.” This style mixes 1 designs with modern ideas. Designers 2 use patterns (图案) from Chinese history, but update (更新) them with new skills to create (创造) modern looks. A perfect 3 is the mamianqun, or horse-face skirt. This skirt has become very 4 , especially during festivals and holidays. Lin Qi 5 a mamianqun shop and his store sells about 100, 000 skirts each year. “People aged 20 to 30 buy them very often. They enjoy 6 new Chinese-style clothing in their daily life. It’s fun and makes 7 feel connected (连接) to Chinese culture.” Xue Yadi, 24, is a big fan of new Chinese-style clothing. “I love wearing it 8 it has special designs,” she says. To meet different people’s needs, new Chinese-style clothing changes in sizes, styles, and 9 . Nowadays, you can see many people wearing New Chinese-style clothing everywhere—on streets, in schools, and at workplaces. For them, this isn’t just fashion; it’s a way to 10 their love of Chinese culture. 【答案】 1．traditional 2．usually 3．example 4．popular 5．owns 6．wearing 7．them 8．because 9．materials 10．show 【导语】本文主要介绍了当前在中国流行的“新中式服装”风格。 1．句意：这种风格将传统设计与现代理念相结合。根据“mixes...designs with modern ideas”及所给单词可知，是将传统设计与现代理念结合，tradition“传统”，修饰名词designs，用形容词traditional“传统的”，作定语。故填traditional。 2．句意：设计师通常使用中国历史上的图案，但会用新的技能来更新它们，以创造现代外观。根据“use patterns (图案) from Chinese history,”及所给单词可知，是通常使用中国历史上的图案，usual“通常”，修饰动词use用副词usually。故填usually。 3．句意：一个完美的例子是马面裙。根据“the mamianqun, or horse-face skirt.”可知，此处是举出一个例子，example“例子”，a修饰用名词单数形式。故填example。 4．句意：这条裙子很受欢迎，尤其是在节日和假期。根据“This skirt has become very...”及所给单词可知，是这条裙子很受欢迎，popular“受欢迎的”，形容词作表语。故填popular。 5．句意：Lin Qi拥有一家马面裙店，他的店每年销售约10万条裙子。根据“his store sells about 100, 000 skirts each year.”可知，他是拥有一家马面裙店，own“拥有”，时态为一般现在时，主语Lin Qi为单数，谓语动词用三单形式。故填owns。 6．句意：他们喜欢在日常生活中穿新的中式服装。根据“new Chinese-style clothing”可知，是穿新的服装，wear“穿”，enjoy doing sth“喜欢做某事”，空处用动名词。故填wearing。 7．句意：这很有趣，让他们觉得与中国文化有联系。根据“They enjoy wearing new Chinese-style clothing in their daily life.”可知，主语是they，是让他们觉得与中国文化有联系，用they的宾格形式them“他们”作make的宾语。故填them。 8．句意：“我喜欢穿它，因为它有特殊的设计，”她说。根据“I love wearing it...it has special designs,”可知，前后是因果关系，后面表示原因，用beccause连接。故填because。 9．句意：为了满足不同人群的需求，新式中式服装在尺寸、款式和材料上都有所变化。根据“sizes, styles”及所给单词可知，空处应填material“材料”，与前面表示并列关系，用复数形式。故填materials。 10．句意：对他们来说，这不仅仅是时尚；这是一种表达他们对中国文化热爱的方式。根据“their love of Chinese culture”及所给单词可知，是表达他们对中国文化的热爱，show“表达”，to后面用动词原形。故填show。 七、U5单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读下面短文，从方框中选择合适的词填入空白处，使短文意思完整。 A．preparations  B．earthquake  C． warn  D．luckily  E. into One night, a small 1 hit our town. The loud sound helped to 2 us that something was wrong. At that time, I was walking 3 my bedroom after finishing my homework. I was tired after making 4 for my school sports day, but 5 , my dad ran to get me quickly. This experience taught me to stay calm and listen to safety warnings carefully. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．E 4．A 5．D 【导语】本文主要讲述作者讲述小镇突发小地震时，自己刚写完作业准备休息，幸好爸爸及时赶来，这次经历让作者学会遇事要冷静、重视安全警示。 1．句意：一天晚上，一场小地震袭击了我们的小镇。空格前为形容词small，后接动词hit，需填入名词作主语，选项B“earthquake”是符合语境的名词，能与“袭击小镇”搭配。 2．句意：巨大的声响提醒我们情况不对劲。此处是固定结构help to do sth，结合后文“…something was wrong”可知，此处应表示“提醒、警告”的含义，选项C“warn”符合语法与语境。 3．句意：那时，我刚写完作业，正走进卧室。walk为不及物动词，后接地点名词my bedroom时需搭配介词构成短语，固定搭配walk into表示“走进……”，选项E“into”符合语法与语境。 4．句意：为学校运动会做准备让我疲惫不堪。此处是固定短语make preparations for表示“为……做准备”，结合后文“…my school sports day“可知，此处表示为运动会做准备，选项A“preparations”符合语法与语境。 5．句意：但幸运的是，爸爸很快跑过来找到了我。此处需填入副词修饰整个句子，结合前文“我很累”与后文“爸爸很快来接我”的转折关系可知，此处表达“幸运地”的含义。选项D“luckily”符合语法与语境。 Passage 2 根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词或短语的正确形式填空。 come   have   enough   southern   more than In northern China during spring, big sandstorms often make trouble for people. Sandstorms usually happen in spring. They have happened in 1 10 provinces in northern China this year. People in 2 China don’t have to worry about this kind of bad weather. Most of the sand comes from the north of China. In northern China, lots of places 3 few trees and don’t get much rain. When there aren’t many trees, the ground can’t keep 4 water. Over the years, the ground dries up and turns to sand. When spring 5 and the ice melts, the ground becomes loose. Strong winds take the loose sand into the sky. Besides, in northeast China, there lie some vast deserts. stop   farm   plant   dangers   too much Sandstorms are bad for people’s health. If people breathe in 6 sand, they will cough or have serious illnesses. Sandstorms also give 7 lots of problems. Sometimes their sheep get lost in the storms and never come back home. The winds also tear the farmers’ houses down. What can you do to 8 sandstorms? Here’s a piece of advice. Ask your parents to help you 9 some trees this spring. If you see people cutting down too many trees, tell them about the 10 of sandstorms, and ask your government to stop them. 【答案】 1．more than 2．southern 3．have 4．enough 5．comes 6．too much 7．farmers 8．stop 9．plant 10．dangers 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了中国北方春季沙尘暴的成因、危害及防治措施。 1．句意：今年，中国北方10多个省份都发生了此类事件。此处修饰“10 provinces”，备选词汇more than“超过”符合语境。故填more than。 2．句意：中国南方的人们不必担心这种恶劣天气。此处修饰“China”，备选词汇southern“南方的”符合语境，与前文“in northern China”形成对比。故填southern。 3．句意：在中国北方，许多地方树木稀少，降雨量不足。根据“lots of places ... few trees”和备选词汇可知，许多地方有很少的树木；时态为一般现在时，主语是复数，此处动词用原形。备选词汇have“有”符合语境。故填have。 4．句意：当地面没有足够的树木时，就无法保持足够的水分。根据“When there aren’t many trees, the ground can’t keep ... water.”和备选词汇可知，地面没有足够的树木，就无法保持足够的水分。备选词汇enough“足够的”符合语境。故填enough。 5．句意：当春天来临，冰雪融化时，地面变得松散。根据“When spring ... and the ice melts”和备选词汇可知，春天来临，冰雪会融化；且主语“spring”是单数，时态为一般现在时，谓语动词用三单形式。备选词汇come“到来”的三单形式comes符合语境。故填comes。 6．句意：如果人们吸入过多的沙子，他们会咳嗽或患上严重的疾病。此处修饰不可数名词“sand”，备选词汇too much“过多”符合语境，表示数量。故填too much。 7．句意：沙尘暴也给农民带来了许多问题。根据“Sometimes their sheep get lost in the storms and never come back home. The winds also tear the farmers’ houses down.”可知，沙尘暴给农民带来问题；且此处是复数名词，备选词汇farm的职业名词farmers“农民”符合语境。故填farmers。 8．句意：你能做些什么来阻止沙尘暴？根据“What can you do to ... sandstorms?”和备选词汇可知，此处表示阻止沙尘暴；且情态动词can后用动词原形，备选词汇stop“阻止”符合语境。故填stop。 9．句意：请你的父母帮你在这个春天种一些树。根据“Ask your parents to help you ... some trees this spring.”和备选词汇可知，此处指种树；且help sb后接动词原形，备选词汇plant“种植”符合语境。故填plant。 10．句意：如果你看到有人砍伐太多的树木，告诉他们沙尘暴的危险，并要求你的政府阻止他们。根据“If you see people cutting down too many trees, tell them about the ... of sandstorms”和备选词汇可知，如果你看到有人砍伐太多的树木，告诉他们沙尘暴的危险；the后加名词，备选词汇dangers“危险”符合语境。故填dangers。 八、U6单元话题预测 Passage 1 阅读下面短文，然后用方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使短文在结构、语意和逻辑上正确。（提示：方框中有一个单词或短语是多余的。） A．respect    B．but also     C． cherish     D．cheer     E. rather than Friendship is one of the most cherished gifts in our lives. For us Grade 8 students, good friends are not merely playmates, 1 significant companions who grow up alongside us. What constitutes true friendship? First and foremost, true friends cherish each other. When we feel depressed, they will listen to us with patience and boost our morale. When we make errors, they will inform us of the truth 2 conceal it. Last term, I failed my maths test and felt extremely distressed. My best friend Lily spent two weeks assisting me in reviewing every challenging point after school. Owing to her help, I achieved a satisfactory grade in the subsequent(随后的) exam. That is the potency(影响力) of friendship. Furthermore, true friendship demands trust and respect. We ought to have faith in our friends and keep their secrets. We also need to 3 each other’s hobbies and choices, even if we don’t agree with them. In conclusion, friendship makes our school life more vibrant and profound. We should 4 our true friends and strive to sustain the friendship. 【答案】1．B 2．E 3．A 4．C 【导语】文章讲述了友谊是人生中珍贵的礼物，真正的友谊需要彼此珍惜、信任与尊重，我们应当珍惜挚友并用心守护这份情谊。 1．句意：对于我们八年级学生而言，好朋友不只是玩伴，而且是陪伴我们共同成长的重要伙伴。not merely... but also...（= not only... but also...），意为“不但……而且……”。 2．句意：当我们犯错时，他们会告知我们真相，而不是隐瞒。空格前后语义相反（“告知真相”与“隐瞒”），rather than表示“而不是”，连接并列的动作。 3．句意：我们也需要尊重彼此的爱好和选择，即使我们并不认同。前文点明“true friendship demands trust and respect（真正的友谊需要信任和尊重）”；need to+动词原形，respect“尊重，尊敬”，这里与 hobbies and choices（爱好和选择）搭配最合理。 4．句意：我们应该珍惜真正的朋友，并努力维系这份友谊。should+动词原形；全文围绕“友谊珍贵”展开，cherish“珍惜”，贴合主旨。 Passage 2 阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A．feel at home   B．gave him a hand   C． pack up   D．thanks to   E. up and down We invited our pen pal, Mike, to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival together. We hoped he would 1 and experience Chinese traditions. Before he arrived, I helped my mother 2 the mooncakes into beautiful gift boxes for Mike to take home. When Mike saw the colorful lanterns hanging 3 , he was amazed. He thought they were only for decorations. And 4 my grandma’s explanation, he learned that we light them to send our best wishes to families far away. During dinner, he wasn’t sure how to eat a mooncake, so my grandma 5 and kindly taught him to enjoy it with the tea. Mike smiled and said, “Thank you. I will never forget this moment.” We were all touched by his words. 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．E 4．D 5．B 【导语】本文讲述了作者一家邀请外国笔友迈克共度中秋节的温馨经历，通过准备月饼礼盒、观赏节日灯笼、奶奶指导吃月饼等充满温情的细节，展现了中秋传统习俗的魅力，也传递出主客之间真挚友好的情谊。 1．句意：我们希望他能感到自在，体验中国的传统习俗。根据“We invited our pen pal, Mike, to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival together”可知，此处表示“让客人感到宾主如归”，备选词“feel at home”符合语境。结合“would”，情态动词后跟动词原形，故选A。 2．句意：在他到来之前，我帮妈妈把月饼打包进漂亮的礼盒里，让迈克带回家。根据“ the mooncakes into beautiful gift boxes for Mike to take home”可知，此处表示“把月饼打包放进盒子里”，备选词“pack up”符合语境，结合“help sb. (to) do sth.”，此处用动词原形。故选C。 3．句意：当迈克看到上上下下悬挂着五颜六色的灯笼时，他很惊讶。根据“saw the colorful lanterns hanging”可知，此处表示看到到处悬挂在五颜六色的灯笼，备选词“up and down”符合语境，故选E。 4．句意：多亏了奶奶的讲解，他才知道我们点亮灯笼是为了向远方的家人传递美好祝愿。根据“my grandma’s explanation, he learned that we light them to send our best wishes to families far away.”可知，因为奶奶的解释，他了解了灯笼的寓意。备选词“thanks to”符合语境，故选D。 5．句意：晚餐时，他不知道怎么吃月饼，于是奶奶帮忙，亲切地教他搭配茶来享用。根据“ he wasn’t sure how to eat a mooncake”可知，此处表示奶奶主动帮忙指导，备选词“gave a hand” 符合语境，且全文时态是一般过去时，所以此处也用一般过去时，故选B。 2 / 18 1 / 18 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $