2023-2024学年浙江省绍兴市越城区五校联考英语八年级第二学期期末监测试题含答案

2023-2024学年浙江省绍兴市越城区五校联考英语八年级第二学期期末监测试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、Thetelephonerang________MissGreenwascookinginthekitchen.A.while B.after C.because D.although2、—It’susefulforthedeafpeopletolearnbodylanguage.—Yes,it’samainwayof________forthem.A.communication B.invitation C.conversation D.introduction3、AttheSpringFestivalGala,everyoneshouts“HappyNewYear”________itistwelveo’clock.A.if B.assoonas C.though4、Hewaitedandwatchedhisfatheruntilhedisappeared________thecrowd.A.over B.behind C.towards D.into5、Ithinkyouwillmissthetrain________youhurryup.A.if B.until C.assoonas D.unless6、Ifeveryone________hard,Ibelieveourdreamwillcometruesoon.A.wasworking B.worked C.willwork D.works7、LastFriday,________ORBISworkergaveus________one-hourreportanditreallytouchedus.A.a,an B.an,a C.a,a D.an,an8、—Betty!Icalledyouatnineo’clockthismorning,butyoudidn’tanswerit.What’swrong?—Iamsorry.I________mygrandmainhospitalatthattime.A.visited B.willvisit C.wasvisiting9、Boysandgirls,believeinyourself.Ifyou________hard,yourdreamwillcometrue.A.willstudy B.studied C.study D.arestudying10、MrLidrinksmuchcoffee.___________,hecanstophimselffromfeelingsleepyinclass.A.Intheway B.OnthewayC.Inthisway D.Bytheway二、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）11、WeChineseareso________ofthesuccessfullaunchofShenzhou-16.(自豪)12、mucholder,it’s,mycountry,than______________________________________________________.13、Samdidn’tgivehisdaughteranymoney.I_______,hegavehersomehelpfuladvice.14、Tomwenttoschoolbybus__________________onfoot.汤姆乘公共汽车去上学，而不是步行。15、—Ileftmybookathome.Couldyoul______meyours?—Yes,hereyouare.三、补全对话（10分）16、通读下面对话，根据对话内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，将最佳选项的字母编号填写在相应位置上，选项中有一项为多余选项。Ann:Hi,Mary.Jenny’sbirthdayiscoming.Haveyoureceivedherinvitation?Mary:Yes.___1___Ann:Metoo.I’mjustthinkingaboutthegift.___2___Mary:Well,shelikesreading.Whynotgetherbooks?Ann:___3___Ithinkshe’llbehappytogetthem.Mary:Bytheway,howwillyoubuythegift?Willyouaskyourparentsformoney?Ann:___4___I’vealreadysavedmypocketmoney.Mary:You’reright.Ithinkweshouldlearntoplanmoney.Ann:That’strue.___5___Mary:Greatjob.Learningtosaveandusemoneyarebothimportanttous.A.Soundsgood.B.Ialsouseittohelpothersinneed.C.Yes,Iwill.D.Howaboutyou?E.Doyouhaveanygoodideas?F.Ofcoursenot.四、阅读理解（40分）17、http://www.ACTIVEBlog→TheMostUsefulinventionsTheMostUsefulInventionsTheInventionBlog:APlaceforPeopletoShareOpinionsToday’squestionis:Whatdoyouthinkisthemostusefulinventionofalltime?PostedbyAmyonSaturday,November5Therearemany—thetrain,thecar,andtheairplaneareusefulmachines,butthesearenotmychoices.Foraneveryday,usefulinvention,Ivotefortheairconditioner:IliveinGuangzhou,andduringthesummerthetemperaturecanbe35degreesCelsiusormore.It’ssohot!I’mnotjokingwhenIsaythat,withoutanairconditioner,peopleherecannotworkorstudy.Alotofpeoplemightgetsickwithoutcoolair.Lastsummer,oneofmyclassmatesevensufferedheatstrokeinthecountrysidebecausetherewasnoairconditioner.PostedbyJohnonSunday,November6ThemostusefulinventionofalltimeissurelytheInternet.Wecannowreachpeopleanddobusinessfaster.IownaclothingstoreinMexicoCityandthereisalotofcompetition.Ialsohaveawebsitenow.Peoplefromallovertheworldcanbuymyclothingusingmywebsite.IcankeepintouchwithfriendsandfamilyinMexicoandaroundtheworldusinge-mail.Itisfasterthanusualmail,andit’scheaperthanusingthephone!PostedbyPeteronMonday,November7John,IalsothinkthattheInternetisuseful.But,inmyopinion,thereisan“invention”thatisevenmoreimportant,andthat’selectricity.Ofcourse,thisisn’taman-madeinvention,butgreatpeoplelikeBenjaminFranklinandAlessandroVoltalearnedhowtouseit.It’scloselyrelatedtopeople’sdailylifenow.Mypatientsoftenneedtohaveoperationsimmediatelyatnight.Whatifthere’snoelectricity?What’smore,withoutit,manyoftheworld’smostimportantinventionswouldnotwork.1.WhydoesAmythinkairconditionersarethemostuseful?A.Becauseitiseasytogetsickinsummer.B.Becausethetemperatureishighinsummer.C.Becausestudentsneedtostudyinsummer.D.Becausepeopleworkbetterwithitinsummer.2.Whatcanweknowaboutthewritersaccordingtothepassage?A.AllofthemliveindifferentcitiesinChina.B.Theypostedtheirarticlesonthesameday.C.AllofthemagreedtheInternetwasthemostuseful.D.Theysharedtheiropinionsaboutthesametopic.3.WhichofthefollowingisNotTrue?A.JohndoeshisbusinessontheInternetnow.B.Peterprobablyworksasadoctorinahospital.C.AmysufferedheatstrokeinGuangzhoulastsummer.D.BenjaminFranklinoncelearnedhowtouseelectricity.4.Wherecanweprobablyreadthisarticle?A.Inamagazine. B.Fromawebsite.C.Inatextbook. D.Fromanadvertisement.18、Whenyouspeak,writealetterormakeatelephonecall,yourwordscarryamessage.Peoplecommunicatewithwords.Doyouthinkyoucancommunicatewithoutwords?smileonyourfaceshowsyouarehappyorfriendly.Tearsinyoureyestellothersthatyou’resadorunhappy.Whenyouputupyourhandinclass,yourteacherknowsyouwanttosaysomethingorasksomequestions.YoushakeyourheadinChina,andpeopleknowyouaresaying“no”.YounodinChina,andpeopleknowyouaresaying“yes”.Otherthingscanalsocarrymessages.Forexample,asignatthebusstophelpsyouknowwhichbustotake.Asignonthewallofyourschoolhelpsyoutofindthelibrary.Signsonthedoortellyouwheretogoinorout.Therearealotofsignsaroundyou.Youcanreceivemessagesfromthemallthetime.Peoplecancommunicateinmanyotherways.Anartistcanusehispicturestotellaboutthebeautifulmountains,theblueseaandmanyotherthings.Bookscantellyouaboutallthewonderfulthingsintheworldandalsoaboutpeopleandtheirideas.Books,letters,TV,radio,filmsandInternetallhelpustocommunicatewithothers.Theyallhelpusknowthenewsintheworldandwhatotherpeoplearethinkingabout.2题完成句子；3题简略回答问题；4题找出并写下第五自然段的主题句；5题将文中画线部分句子翻译成汉语。1.Tearsinyoureyestellothersthatyou’re________________.2.Asignatthebusstophelpsyouknow________________.3.Whatcananartistusetocommunicate?___________________________________________________________.4.______________________________________________________5.______________________________________________________19、Itisnecessarytoshareyourfeelingswithothers.Sharingyourfeelingshelpsyoutogetclosertopeopleyoucareaboutandwhocareaboutyou.Sometimesitcanbereallyhardnottotellanyonethatyouarefeelingsad,worried,orupset.____1____Ifthat,itcanevenmakeyoufeelsick!Butifyoutalkwithsomeonewhocaresforyou,likeyourmomordad,youwillnotbeallalonewithyourproblemsorworries.____2____Butatleastothersknowwhatyourtroubleisandcanhelpyoufindwaystodealwith(处理)it.Ifthepersondoesn’tunderstandwhatyoumeanrightaway,tryexplainingitinadifferentwayorgiveanexamplethathassomethingtodowithyou.____3____Ifyouthinkyou’llhavetroublesayingwhat'sonyourmind,writeitdownonapieceofpaper.Someofus,justlikesomeadults,aremoreprivate(有隐私的).____4____Akiddoesn’thavetoshareeveryfeelingheorshehas.____5____根据短文内容,从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项,选项中有—项为多余选项。A.Itdoesn’tmeanyourproblemsandworriesgooff.B.Don’tcareaboutwhatothersthink.C.Ofcourse,therearemanywaysforyoutospeakupyourfeelings.D.Thatmeanssomepeoplewillfeelshyaboutsharingtheirfeelings.E.Butitisimportanttosharefeelingswhenakidneedshelp.F.Don’tkeepyourfeelingstoyourself.20、Myhometownisasmallplacecalled“Natore”.Herearesomefactsaboutmyhometown.Inthesummerseason,thetemperatureisabout5℃anditoftenrains.Sotheweatherinmyhometowncanbehotandhumid.ThesummerseasonstartsinearlyJuneandendsattheendofOctober.Becauseoftherainyweather,theflowersandthetreesareverybeautiful.Thewinterinmyhometowniscoldwiththetemperatureofabout15℃.Therearesomefamousbuildingsinmyhometown,butthemostspecialoneiscalled“TheRajbari”.Itisthereforalmost300years.Overthelasttwentyyears,alotofpeoplecameandnewbuildingscameout.Today,manypeoplefrommyhometownleaveforbiggercitiesbecauseofbetteremploymentopportunities（就业机会）aspeoplewanttolivebetter.Ilikemyhometown.Thisplacehasahistory—myhistory.WhenIwanttogobackthere,Idon’tneedtousemyGPStogetaroundandIfeelhappybecauseIambackattheplacewhereIgrewup.Drivingpastmyoldhighschool,goingtomyfavoritecinema,orstoppingatmyoldhouse,Ifeelsogood.What’smore,eatingatoneofmyfavoriterestaurantsisgreat.Isay“Hello”topeoplethereandtalkwiththemforawhile.Itisthefeelingofgoingbackhome.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“humid”mean?A.Dry. B.Wet. C.Cool. D.Warm.2.Howlongisthesummerseasoninthewriter’shometown?A.Forthreemonths. B.Forfourmonths. C.Forfivemonths. D.Forsixmonths.3.Whichparagraphmainlytalksaboutwhythewriterlikeshishometown?A.Paragraph2. B.Paragraph3. C.Paragraph4. D.Paragraph5.4.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.Natorehasturnedintoabigcitynow.B.TheRajbarihasahistoryofover3,000years.C.ManypeopleinNatoregotobiggercitiesforabetterlifenow.D.AllthebuildingsinNatorearereallyold.5.What’sthethemeofthepassage?A.Livingenvironment. B.Legendsandstories.C.Holidaysandvacations. D.Hobbiesandinterests.五、完形填空（10分）21、阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。LiuXiaoshengfinallyhadtimefor____1____whenthesummervacationended.The73-year-oldmanhadbeenteachingchildrenEnglishforfreesixdaysaweekforovera____2____.Beforeheretired(退休),LiuwasaforeignlanguageteacheratauniversityinChongqing.InJuly2012,hebroughthisfamilytoGuizhoutospendthe____3____.Oneevening,hesawaneighbor’s____4____learningEnglish.Heaskedthekidto____5____himapassage.“Thepronunciation(发音)was____6____,”Liusaid.Asateacher,heknewhow____7____thepronunciationwastolearningthelanguage.Sohebegantocorrect____8____child.Inthisway,Liu“recruited(招收)”his____9____student.NewsoffreeEnglishteacherflew____10____andmoreandmorechildrencametolearn.Asthenumberofstudents____11____,Liusetupaclassroominthecourtyard(庭院)ofavillager’s____12____.Everysummer,about40childrencome____13____learningEnglish.Sofar,some100localVillagersoncetriedtogivehimmoneyandgifts,butLiu____14____.Hesaidthatteachinghadbecomeapartofhislife,andhediditfor____15____.1.A.itself B.himself C.herself D.myself2.A.day B.week C.month D.year3.A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter4.A.uncle B.father C.friend D.child5.A.read B.write C.find D.give6.A.nice B.special C.bad D.funny7.A.interesting B.difficult C.boring D.important8.A./ B.a C.an D.the9.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth10.A.mostly B.heavily C.quickly D.clearly11.A.fell B.grew C.became D.reached12.A.school B.house C.playground D.pool13.A.for B.with C.about D.of14.A.wentout B.gaveup C.ranaway D.turneddown15.A.something B.nothing C.anything D.everything六、阅读表达（10分）22、阅读短文，根据短文的内容XieHongxing,5,wasbornandraisedaroundWuyiMountain.Asabambooweaving（编织）artist,hasbeenworkingonitfor22years.Recently,hehasbecomepopularontheInternetbecauseofbuildingaminibambooTiangongspacestation.OnDouyin,apopularshort-videoapp,Xiesurprisedmanyinternetusersbyusingaknifetoquicklycutbamboointopiecesofthesamewidth.Hesaidittook46daystofinishhisminibamboospacestation.Heusedmorethan12kindsoflocalbambootoshowthebeautyofthespacestation.Xiebegantolearnbambooweavingwhenhewasateenager.“Ifoundthatbambooweavingisinteresting.Witharichimagination,youcanalmostmakeanything.So,Idecidedtostudythisskill,”hesaid.Afteryearsofhardwork,inFebruary2022,Xieachievedhisdream.HesuccessfullyturnedthebambooweavingofWuyiMountainintoaprovincialintangibleculturalheritage（省级非物质文化遗产）.However,itisnoteasyforXietopassontheart,butheistryinghisbest.Hesetupamuseumofbambooweavinginwhichvisitorscanwatchandtakephotosofhisworks.AthisstudiointheWuyiMountain,peoplecanlearnhowtomakeearringsorbagsfrombamboo.1.WhatisXie’sjob?______________________________2.WhydidXiebecomepopularonline?______________________________3.Howmanykindsoflocalbamboowereusedtomakethespacestation?______________________________4.WhendidXiemakehisdreamcometrue?______________________________5.Wherecanpeoplelearntomakebagsfrombamboo?______________________________七、书面表达（20分）目前许多中学生不重视课外阅读，却把很多时间花在上网和玩手机上。请根据以下表格内容，以“ILoveReading”为题，写一篇英语短文。阅读的益处书籍是人类的好朋友；帮助我们获取知识，开阔眼界，了解世界；让生活丰富多彩，带给我们快乐……阅读的计划每天花半个小时阅读；阅读各种各样的书籍；做读书笔记……希望业余时间多读书，读好书，……写作要求：参考词汇：获取知识getknowledge；开阔眼界openone’seyes；做笔记takenotes。ILoveReading________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、A【解析】【详解】句意：格林女士厨房做饭时，电话响了。考查连词。while当……时候，强调主句的动作发生在从句动作发生的过程中或主从句动作同时发生；after在……后；because因为；although尽管。根据语境，句中主句的动作rang发生在从句的动作wascooking过程中，故选A。2、A【解析】【详解】句意：——对聋哑人来说，学习肢体语言很有用。——是的，这是他们主要的交流方式。考查名词辨析。communication交流；invitation邀请；conversation对话；introduction介绍。根据“It’susefulforthedeafpeopletolearnbodylanguage.”可知肢体语言是聋哑人一种交流方式。故选A。3、B【解析】【详解】句意：在春节联欢晚会上，一到十二点大家就喊“新年快乐”。考查连词辨析。if如果；assoonas一……就……；though尽管。根据“everyoneshouts‘HappyNewYear’...itistwelveo’clock”和逻辑关系可知，应是一到十二点就喊“新年快乐”，这里应该为assoonas引导的时间状语从句。故选B。4、D【解析】【详解】句意：他等待着并且看着他的爸爸直到他消失在人群中。考查介词辨析。over在……上；behind在……后；towards朝；into到……里。disappearinto“消失在……中”，符合语境，故选D。5、D【解析】【详解】句意：我认为除非你快一点，不然你会错过火车。考查连词。if如果；until直到；assoonas一……就……；unless除非。本句为主从复合句且前后为条件关系，前者以后者不发生为条件，因此用unless，表示“除非”，相当于ifnot。故选D。6、D【解析】【详解】句意：如果每个人都努力工作，我相信我们的梦想很快就会实现。考查if引导的条件状语从句。由“Ifeveryone…hard,Ibelieveourdreamwillcometruesoon”可知，句子是由if引导的条件状语从句，遵循“主将从现”。故选D。7、B【解析】【详解】句意：上周五，一位奥比斯的工作人员给我们做了一个小时的报告，让我们非常感动。考查冠词。a一个，修饰辅音音素开头的单词；an一个，修饰元音音素开头的单词。ORBISworker是元音音素开头，因此用不定冠词an修饰；one-hourreport是辅音音素开头，因此用不定冠词a修饰，故选B。8、C【解析】【详解】句意：——贝蒂！今天早上9点我给你打电话，但你没有接。怎么了？——抱歉。那时我正在医院里看望我的奶奶。考查动词的时态。根据“I...visitingmygrandmainhospitalatthattime.”可知，是那个时候Betty正在看望奶奶，表达过去某一时刻正在发生的事情，用过去进行时。故选C。9、C【解析】【详解】句意：孩子们，相信自己。如果你努力学习，你的梦想就会实现。考查动词时态。if引导的条件状语从句，遵循“主将从现”，从句用一般现在时，故选C。10、C【解析】【详解】句意：李先生喝了很多咖啡。用这种方法，他在课堂上控制自己不犯困。考查介词短语。Intheway挡路；Ontheway在路上；Inthisway用这种方法；Bytheway顺便说一下。根据“hecanstophimselffromfeelingsleepyinclass”可知，他在课堂上控制自己不犯困，用喝咖啡的方法，故选C。二、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）11、proud【解析】【详解】句意：我们中国人对神舟十六号的成功发射感到非常自豪。根据“WeChineseareso…ofthesuccessfullaunchofShenzhou-16”可知空处应填形容词，形容词proud意为“自豪的”，短语beproudof...“对……感到自豪”为固定短语。故填proud。12、It’smucholderthanmycountry【解析】【详解】It’s“它是”，作主语和谓语；mucholder“更古老”，作表语；than“比”，位于比较级后面；mycountry“我的国家”，故填“它比我的国家更古老”It’smucholderthanmycountry。13、(I)nstead【解析】【详解】句意：Sam并没有直接给她女儿钱，而是给了女儿一些有用的建议。根据“hegavehersomehelpfuladvice.”可知，此处是而是给了女儿一些有用的建议，instead“代替”，而不是。在句中存在着转折关系。故填(I)nstead。14、①.instead②.of【解析】【详解】“而不是”译为“insteadof”，固定短语。故填instead；of。15、(l)end【解析】【详解】句意：——我把书忘在家里了。你能把你的借给我吗？——是的，给你。根据“Ileftmybookathome.我把书忘在家里了。”和答语“hereyouare.给你”并结合首字母l可知，此处表达“想让对方把书借给自己”之意，lend意为“借给，借出”，lendsb.sth.意为“把某物借给某人”，情态动词could后跟动词原形。故填(l)end。三、补全对话（10分）16、1.D2.E3.A4.F5.B【解析】【导语】本文是一则对话，Mary和Anna就给Jenny买生日礼物展开对话。【1题详解】根据“Metoo.I’mjustthinkingaboutthegift”可知是问对方有没有收到邀请，选项D“你呢？”符合语境，故选D。【2题详解】根据“Well,shelikesreading.Whynotgetherbooks?”可知此处是问对方有什么好的想法，选项E“你有什么好主意吗？”符合语境，故选E。【3题详解】根据“Ithinkshe’llbehappytogetthem.”可知认为对方的主意很好，选项A“听起来不错。”符合语境，故选A。【4题详解】根据“Willyouaskyourparentsformoney?”和“I’vealreadysavedmypocketmoney.”可知此处应作否定回答，选项F“当然不是。”符合语境，故选F。【5题详解】根据“Greatjob.Learningtosaveandusemoneyarebothimportanttous.”可知此处是和省钱或使用钱有关。选项B“我也用它来帮助有需要的人。”符合语境，故选B。四、阅读理解（40分）17、1.D2.D3.C4.B【解析】【导语】本文中三个人谈论了自己认为最有用的发明是什么。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“I’mnotjokingwhenIsaythat,withoutanairconditioner,peopleherecannotworkorstudy.”可知Amy认为空调是最有用的是因为有了空调人们在夏天工作得更好。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“Today’squestionis:Whatdoyouthinkisthemostusefulinventionofalltime?”及三个人分享的观点，可知他们都在谈论自己认为最有用的发明是什么。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“Lastsummer,oneofmyclassmatesevensufferedheatstrokeinthecountrysidebecausetherewasnoairconditioner.”可知去年夏天中暑的是Amy的同学。故选C。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“http://www.ACTIVEBlog→TheMostUsefulinventions”可知文章可能选自一个网站。故选B。18、1.sadorunhappy2.whichbustotake3.Hispictures.4.Peoplecancommunicateinmanyotherways.5.门上的标志告诉你在哪里进出。【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍人们用不同的方式交流，除了用言语交流外，人们还会用面部表情，手势或一些标志传递信息，作者列举了一些这方面的例子。【1题详解】根据“Tearsinyoureyestellothersthatyou’resadorunhappy.”可知，你眼里的泪水告诉别人你很难过或不开心。故填sadorunhappy。【2题详解】根据“Forexample,asignatthebusstophelpsyouknowwhichbustotake.”可知，公共汽车站的标志可以帮助你知道该坐哪辆公共汽车。故填whichbustotake。【3题详解】根据“Anartistcanusehispicturestotellaboutthebeautifulmountains,theblueseaandmanyotherthings.”可知，艺术家用他的画来交流。故填Hispictures.【4题详解】根据“Peoplecancommunicateinmanyotherways.”可知，人们可以通过许多其他方式进行交流。这是第五自然段的主题句。故填Peoplecancommunicateinmanyotherways.【5题详解】signsonthedoor译成：门上的标志；tellyou译成：告诉你；wheretogoinorout译成：在哪里进出。故填：门上的标志告诉你在哪里进出。19、1.F2.A3.C4.D5.E【解析】【导语】本文主要阐述了与他人分享感受的必要性，分享感受可以让你更亲近关心你的人，同时也可以获得帮助解决问题。【1题详解】细节推理题。根据前句“Sometimesitbehardtoanyoneyoufeeling,worriedupset,”可知，当感到悲伤时，很难不告诉任何人，结合后文可知，如果不发泄出来，很可能会生病，因此这里是强调要把感受说出来。F项“不要把自己的感受藏在心里”符合题意，故选F。【2题详解】细节推理题。根据后文“Butatleastothersknowwhatyourtroubleisandcanhelpyoufindwaystodealwith(处理)it.”可知，和在乎自己的人谈话，至少能让别人懂你，帮你找到解决问题的办法，因此这里指的是谈话的效果。A项“这不意味着你的烦恼和忧愁会消失”符合题意，故选A。【3题详解】细节推理题。根据前句可知，可以用别的方式来表达，结合后文提出的把感受写下来的办法，可知这里指的是表达感受的方式。C项“有很多表达感受的方式”符合题意，故选C。【4题详解】细节推理题。根据前句“Someofus,justlikesomeadults,aremoreprivate”可知，我们和成年人一样有自己的隐私，本段讨论的是表达感受时对暴露隐私有顾忌。D项“这意味着有些人会羞于表达自己的感受”符合题意，故选D。【5题详解】细节推理题。根据前句“Akiddoesn’thavetoshareeveryfeelingheorshehas.”可知，孩子不必将自己的感受全部说出来，这里讲的是孩子表达感受时是否愿意分享。E项“但当孩子需要帮助时，分享感受很重要”符合题意，故选E。20、1.B2.C3.D4.C5.A【解析】【导语】本文作者介绍了关于自己的家乡的一些事情。【1题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Inthesummerseason,thetemperatureisabout5℃anditoftenrains.”可知夏季经常下雨，所以天气潮湿，humid和wet同义，故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“ThesummerseasonstartsinearlyJuneandendsattheendofOctober.”可知夏季从6月初开始，到10月底结束，一共五个月，故选C。【3题详解】段落大意题。根据第五段“Ilikemyhometown.Thisplacehasahistory—myhistory.”可知第五段主要讲的是作者为什么喜欢他的家乡。故选D。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“Today,manypeoplefrommyhometownleaveforbiggercitiesbecauseofbetteremploymentopportunities（就业机会）aspeoplewanttolivebetter.”可知在Natore许多人为了更好的生活去了大城市。故选C。【5题详解】主旨大意题。根据“Myhometownisasmallplacecalled“Natore”.Herearesomefactsaboutmyhometown.”以及通读全文可知，本文作者介绍了关于自己的家乡的一些事情，所以文章的主题是“生活环境”。故选A。五、完形填空（10分）21、1.B2.C3.B4.D5.A6.C7.D8.D9.A10.C11.B12.B13.A14.D15.B【解析】【导语】本文讲述了73岁的退休老人刘晓生免费教孩子们英语的事情。【1题详解】句意：暑假结束后，刘晓生终于有了属于自己的时间。itself它自己；himself他自己；herself她自己；myself我自己。空处指代“LiuXiaosheng”，结合“The73-year-oldmanhadbeenteachingchildrenEnglishforfreesixdaysaweek”可知，此处应用himself，故选B。【2题详解】句意：这位73岁的老人一个多月来每周六天免费教孩子们英语。day天；week周；month月份；year年。根据“whenthesummervacationended.”及常识可知，暑假通常有一个多月的时间，故选C。【3题详解】句意：2012年7月，他带着家人来到贵州避暑。spring春天；summer夏天；autumn秋天；winter冬天。根据“InJuly2012”可知，七月是夏天，故选B。【4题详解】句意：一天晚上，他看到邻居的孩子在学英语。uncle叔叔；father父亲；friend朋友；child孩子。根据“Heaskedthekid”可知，孩子在学英语，故选D。【5题详解】句意：他让孩子给他读一段话。read读；write写；find发现；give给。根据“Thepronunciation(发音)was...”可知，他让孩子读一段英语，故选A。【6题详解】句意：“发音不好，”刘说。nice好的；special特殊的；bad坏的；funny有趣的。根据“heknewhow...thepronunciationwastolearningthelanguage.Sohebegantocorrect...child.”可知，孩子的发音不好，故选C。【7题详解】句意：他知道发音对学习语言有多么重要。interesting有趣的；difficult困难的；boring无聊的；important重要的。根据“heknewhow...thepronunciationwastolearningthelanguage.Sohebegantocorrect...child.”及事实可知，发音在语言学习中很重要，故选D。【8题详解】句意：于是他开始纠正这个孩子。/零冠词；a不定冠词，修饰辅音音素开头的单词；an不定冠词，修饰元音音素开头的单词；the定冠词，表示特指。此处是前面提到的名词再次提到，应用定冠词the，故选D。【9题详解】句意：就这样，刘“招”到了他的第一个学生。first第一；second第二；third第三；fourth第四。根据“Sohebegantocorrect...child.”可知，这个孩子是他的第一个学生，故选A。【10题详解】句意：免费英语老师的消息传得很快，越来越多的孩子来学习。mostly主要地；heavily在很大程度上，大量地；quickly快速地；clearly清楚地。根据“NewsoffreeEnglishteacherflew...andmoreandmorechildrencametolearn”可知，消息传播的很快，故选C。【11题详解】句意：随着学生人数的增长，刘在村民家的院子里建了一间教室。fell掉落；grew生长；became变得；reached达到。根据“Asthenumberofstudents...Liusetupaclassroominthecourtyard(庭院)ofavillager’s”可知，此处说的是学生的数量在增长，故选B。【12题详解】句意：随着学生人数的增长，刘在村民家的院子里建了一间教室。school学校；house房子；playground操场；pool池塘。根据“Liusetupaclassroominthecourtyard(庭院)ofavillager’s”可知，他在村民家的庭院里建了教室，故选B。【13题详解】句意：每年夏天，大约有40个孩子来学习