2024届江苏省盐城市东台实验中学八年级英语第二学期期末经典试题含答案

2024届江苏省盐城市东台实验中学八年级英语第二学期期末经典试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、单项选择（共10小题，满分10分）1、Mymother________tothesupermarket.Idecidetocookformyself.A.went B.hasbeen C.hasgone D.goes2、Qomolangmais________mountainintheworld.A.high B.highest C.thehigher D.thehighest3、—Whydon'tyougetusedtothelifeinsuchabigcity?—_____thecrowdedtraffic____thehighlivingcost.Theonlyreasonistheterriblepollution.A.Notonly;butalso B.Either;or C.Both;and D.Neither;nor4、—MayIspeaktoMrs.Green?—Sorry,she________China.She________inaweek.A.hasgoneto,willreturn B.hasgoneto,hasreturnedC.hasbeento,hasreturned D.hasbeento,willreturn5、B【解析】【详解】句意：——汤姆当时在哪里？——他在网上和老师讨论一道数学题。考查时态。根据“atthatmoment”可知此处用过去进行时，表“过去某个时间点发生的动作”。故选B。6、—Mybrotherhasmadehisdreamcometrueafteryearsofhardwork.—Justasthesayinggoes,“________.”A.Nopain,nogain B.PracticemakesperfectC.Manyhandsmakelightwork D.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords7、Agiantpandacanonlyhaveoneortwobabies________.A.atatime B.fromtimetotimeC.atthesametime D.ontime8、Itiscareless________youtomakesomanymistakes,soitisimportant_______ustomasterreadingskills.A.to;for B.of;for C.for;for D.of;of9、Don’tworryaboutbeinglate.I________youupontime.A.wake B.woke C.willwake D.havewoken10、Myfatheris________inmyfamily.Whenwecarrysomethingheavy,wealwaysaskhimforhelp.A.weaker B.theweakest C.stronger D.thestrongest二、短文填空（10分）11、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。quickshoutwhenhimdriversadwhatpassengerwithsaveItwas9:00inthemorning.BusNo.26wasgoingalongaroad____1____thedriversawanoldmanlyingonthesideoftheroad.Awomannexttohimwas____2____forhelp.Thebus____3____,24-year-oldWangPing,stoppedthebuswithoutthinkingtwice.Hegotoffandaskedthewoman____4____happened.Shesaidthatthemanhadaheartproblemandshouldgotothehospital.Mr.Wangknewhehadtoact(行动)____5____.Hetoldthepassengerswherehewouldgo.Hethoughtmostofthe____6____wouldgetoffandwaitforthenextbus.Buttohissurprise,theyallagreedtogo____7____him.SomepassengershelpedMr.Wangtomovethemanonthebuswhiletheotherscalled120.

ThankstoMr.Wangandthepassengers,thedoctors____8____themanintime(及时).“It’s____9____thatmanypeopledon’twanttohelpothersbecausetheydon’twantanytrouble,”saysonepassenger.“Butthedriverdidn’tthinkabout____10____.Heonlythoughtaboutalife.”三、语法填空（10分）12、Ilovetraveling,natureandanimals.I___1___(be)tomanythememuseums,such___2___theNationalScienceMuseum,theInternationalMuseumofToiletsandHangzhouNationalTeaMuseuminZhejiangProvince.IntheNationalScienceMuseum,Ilearnedaboutmanyinventionsandknewwhoinventedthem.It’sunbelievablethattechnologyhasmadesuchrapidprogress.Itencouragesme___3___(study)harder.IntheHangzhouNationalTeaMuseum,Iwatchedan___4___(usual)teaartperformanceandlearnedhow___5___(make)perfectteawithbeautifulteasets.Ihavelearnedmany___6___(society)customsfromtheperformance.四、完形填空（10分）13、阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给四个选项中选出最佳选项。Ms.Smithstoodinfrontofhersecond-gradeclass.Shepointedata____1____ofthecontinentofNorthAmerica.“Doyouseethesebig____2____placesinthemiddleofthecontinent?”Sheasked.“Theyareknown____3____theGreatLakes.Therearefiveofthem.”Shewentontosay,“ThesebigbodiesofwaterareLakeSuperior,LakeMichigan,LakeHuron,LakeErieandLakeOntario.”Asshesaideachname,Ms.Smith____4____adifferentblueplaceonthemap.ShethenpointedbelowandabovetheGreatLakes.“Theselakesarebetweentwobig____5____.Whocantellmethenamesofthem?”“TheUnitedStates”saidJennifer“AndCanada,”addedEli.“Youareboth____6____,”saidMs.Smith.“Andthesebiglakesare____7____withfreshwater.Thewaterinthemisnotsalty!”“Andy____8____hishand.”“Arethere____9____intheGreatLakes,Ms.Smith?”“Yes,”shereplied,“aboutthreehundredandfiftykindsoffisheslivethere.Andthelakesgivefreshwatertomorethanfortymillionpeople.”“Wow!”saidMartha.“Icanseewhytheyare____10____theGreatLakes.”1.A.lake B.country C.map D.student2.A.blue B.green C.white D.red3.A.for B.as C.with D.of4.A.picked B.built C.made D.dug5.A.oceans B.trees C.islands D.countries6.A.lazy B.right C.polite D.shy7.A.set B.played C.mixed D.filled8.A.putup B.gaveup C.showedup D.tookup9.A.people B.water C.ice D.fish10.A.imagined B.called C.told D.created五、阅读理解（30分）14、InSingapore,manymiddleschoolstudentsspendalotoftheirtimeontheirstudies.Goodeducationisoftenregardedasatickettosuccessintheirfuture.So,manyofthesestudentstrytheirbesttogetagoodmark(成绩)intheirexaminations.Theyhavealotofhomeworkeverydayandexamsareabigheadache.Sometimes,someofthemareevenmadetogotoremedial(补习的)classesafterschool.Schoolsrunprogramsoutsideschoolhours.Thestudentscantakepartinsportsandgames,musicanddance,hikingandrock-climbing,etc.Theyarealsoveryactiveincommunityservice(社区服务).Intheirsparetime,moststudentsliketolistentopopmusic.Hollywoodblockbusters(大片),HongKongandSingaporemoviesareverypopularamongthem.TheyunderstandITverywell.SomeofthemalsospendtheirfreetimesurfingtheInternet,e-mailingtheirfriends,playingcomputerandvideogames.Theysometimesgotocafes,fast-foodrestaurants,shoppingcentersandbigbookstores.So,itlookslikelifeasamiddleschoolstudentinSingaporeisnoteasybutitisrichandcolorful.1.Manystudentswanttogetgoodeducationtobe________inthefuture.A.popular B.successful C.comfortable D.generous2.________gotoremedialclassesafterschoolinSingapore.A.Allofthestudents B.Fewofthestudents C.Notallthestudents D.Mostofthestudents3.Inthepassage,“spare”heremeans________.A.free B.working C.busy D.favorite4.Accordingtothepassage,moststudentsinSingaporelike________.A.Hollywoodblockbusters B.writingtotheirfriendsC.talkingtotheirfriends D.havingexams5.Themeaningoftheunderlinedsentenceinthepassageis________.A.themiddleschoolstudents’lifeinSingaporeiseasyB.themiddleschoolstudents’lifeinSingaporeisamazing(疯狂的)C.themiddleschoolstudents’lifeinSingaporeisboringD.themiddleschoolstudents’lifeinSingaporeishard,butit’sinteresting15、WilliamShakespeareisoneofthemostfamouswritersintheworld.Hewrotemanyplays.HewasborninStratford,England,in1564.Hecamefromarichfamily.Butwhenhewasfifteen,hisfamilybecamepoorbecausehisfatherlostallhismoney.Williamwasnotabletostudyatschool,soheleftandgotajob.Atthattime,theatersbegantoopeninLondon.WilliamdecidedtomovetoLondonandsoonfoundworkasanactor.Actorsoftenhelpedtowritetheplaysaswellasactthem.ThatwashowWilliamdiscoveredthathewasgoodatwriting.Atthattime,manyexplorers(探险家)traveledaroundtheworldandbroughtbackstoriesofadventures(冒险)andnewdiscoveries(发现).ThesegaveWilliamlotsofideasforhisplays.QueenElizabethlikedWilliam’splayssomuchthatsheaskedhimtowriteonespeciallyforher.Atthattime,thestage(舞台)wasinthemiddleandtheaudience(观众)stoodallaroundit.Ifpeopledidn’tliketheplay,theythrewthingsliketomatoestotheactors!Luckily,peoplelovedWilliam’splay.Hisplayswereveryexciting.Theymadepeoplethinkabouttherightandwrongwaystodoandcalledonpeopletoshowtruelove.1.WhydidWilliamShakespeareleaveschoolattheageoffifteen?________A.Becausehewantedtogetajob.B.Becausehewantedtobecomeanactor.C.Becausehisfamilyrefusedtopayforhisstudy.D.Becausehisfamilywastoopoortolethimgotoschool.2.HowdidWilliamdiscoverthathewasgoodatwriting?________A.Byactingasanactorinschool.B.Bywritingandactingplays.C.Bystudyingintheaters.D.Byreadingbooks.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“These”mean?________A.Storiesofadventuresandnewdiscoveries.B.ThegreatpowerofEnglishtravelers.C.ThoseplaysforQueenElizabeth.D.William'sfamousplays.4.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?________A.Williamwasquitepopularatthattime.B.William’splaysweremeaninglessatfirst.C.Williamwroteplayswithhisfriends’help.D.William’splayswereonlyforQueenElizabeth.16、CommonSydneyoctopusesarefamousfortheirsad-lookingwhiteeyes.Accordingtoanewstudy,theseanimalsdohavea“bad-tempered（坏脾气的）”habit.ThestudywasledbytheUniversityofSydney.ThescientistsfilmedthewildoctopusesintheseaofAustralia.Inthevideo,theanimalsusedtheireightarmstocollectdirt（淤泥）.Theythenthrewitaroundthemselvesandateachotherthroughtheirtubes（管子）.Thetubeisnexttoeachoctopus’shead.Theoctopusescangrowtobeaslongas80centimeters.Inthestudy,theythrewawaythedirtuptoseveraltimestheirbodylength.Theyhadtomovetheirtubestoanunusualplacetodothethrowing.Thisshowedtheythreweverythingonpurpose.Thisisthefirsttimethisactionhasbeenseeninoctopuses.Thescientistsfilmedtheanimalsfor2hours.Theycounted102throwsamong10octopuses.Bothmales（雄性）andfemalesbehavedinthisway.Butthefemalesdidabout2/3ofthethrows.Peteristheleaderofthestudy.Hesaiditwashardtoknowthereasonforthisaction.“Itlooksliketheseanimalsarefightingeachother,”hesaid.“Buttheymayjustfindtheirenvironmenttoocrowded.Manyofthethrowsmaybeaboutgettingmorepersonalspace.”1.Whichoneisthebestpicturehere?A. B. C. D.2.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?A.It’seasyfortheoctopusestodothethrowing.B.Theoctopusesthrowthedirtuponpurpose.C.Theoctopusesdothethrowingwithouttheirtubes.D.Theoctopusescangrowupto80meters.3.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A.Theoctopusesonlythrewdirtatothers.B.Peterwassureaboutthereasonforthethrowing.C.Maleoctopusesdidabout68throwsinthe2hours.D.Peteristhestudyleaderandalsoascientist.4.Thepassageisprobablyfrom________.A.atraveldiary B.anewsreportC.asciencemagazine D.abookreview六、完成句子（10分）17、take,thehospital,him,let’s,to___________________________________.18、Thecollectionofdollshas________________(占去)halfofmysister’sbedroom.19、Myparentsdon’ta________metostayoutlate.20、read,I,book,haven’t,yet,the___________________________________________.21、Samdidn’tgivehisdaughteranymoney.I_______,hegavehersomehelpfuladvice.七、补全对话（10分）22、根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A:Hi,Bella!Longtimenosee.______1______?B:Hi,Nancy!I’mgoingtowatchourschoolfashionshowthisSunday.Wouldyouliketogowithme?A:Yes,I’dliketo.Whyareyougoingtohavetheschoolfashionshow?B:Toraisemoneyforpoorchildren.A:______2______.Howcanwegothere?B:It’snotfarfromhere.______3______?A:Goodidea!Remembertobringyourcamera.B:OK.A:______4______?B:Let’smeetattheschoolgateat7:00a.m.tomorrow.A:Great!______5______.B:Seeyou.八、阅读表达（10分）23、阅读下面的短文，完成短文后的问题。WhatIsInternationalWomen’sDay?TheIWDhasitsrootsinthesocialandlabormovementintheUnitedStates.ItbeganinNewYorkCityonMarch8,182,whenwomenworkersmarched(游行)inprotest(抗议)ofunfairworkingconditionsandunequalrightsinclothingfactories.Theworkerscalledforashorterworkdayandbetterpay.OnMarch8of1908,womenworkersagainmarchedthroughNewYorkCitytoprotestchildlaborandpoorworkingconditions,andcallstronglyforwomen’srighttovote(投票).ThefirstrecordedcelebrationinternationallywasonMarch19,1911,inAustria,Denmark,GermanyandSwitzerland.Atthattime,overamillionpeoplecameouttosupportwomen’srights.AfterWorldWarII,severalcountriesstartedtocelebratewomen’sdayonMarch8.Twoyearslater,theU.N.officiallyregardedthatdateasInternationalWomen’sDayin1977.Somecountries,includingChina,RussiaandUganda,alsoregarditasapublicholiday.PastU.N.celebrationshaveincludedtheimportantsubjectsofclimatechange,rural(农村的)womenandHIV/AIDS.And,since2007,theU.S.StateDepartmenthaspresentedtheInternationalWomenofCourageAwardtomorethan180womenin80countries.Forthisyear’sInternationalWomen’sDay,U.N.Secretary-GeneralAntonioGuterres(联合国秘书长安东尼奥·古特雷斯)said,“Letusworktogether-acrossgovernments,theprivatesector(私营部门)andcivil(国内的)society-tobuildamoreinclusive1.What’s“IWD”shortfor?____________________________________________2.Whenandwheredidwomenworkersfirstcallpubliclyforashorterworkdayandbetterpay?____________________________________________3.Inwhichyeardidseveralcountriesstarttocelebratewomen’sdayonMarch8?____________________________________________4.WhattopicshavetheUnitedNationsdiscussedinthepastonIWD?____________________________________________5.WhatdoesU.N.Secretary-GeneralAntonioGuterres’wordsinthelastparagraphmean?(Summarize(概括)inyourownwordswithin15words.)_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________九、书面表达（20分）家务是生活的一部分。作为一名家庭成员，分担家务是一种责任，也是一种幸福。请以“Anexperienceofdoinghousework”为题，并根据要点和要求，写一篇英语短文，叙述一次你做家务的经历，并谈谈你的体会。要点:1.你这次家务活动的原因；2.你做家务的过程；3.你的心得和感受。要求:1.文中不要出现所在学校的校名和师生姓名；2.词数90左右。Anexperienceofdoinghousework______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案一、单项选择（共10小题，满分10分）1、C【解析】【详解】句意：我的妈妈去了超市。我决定给自己做饭。考查现在完成时及havebeento和havegoneto的区别。根据“Idecidetocookformyself”可知妈妈去了超市，带来的影响是说话者为自己做饭，所以句子时态为现在完成时，其谓语结构为“have/has+done”，而havebeento表示“去了某地已回来”，havegoneto表示“去了某地未回来”，故选C。2、D【解析】【详解】句意：珠穆朗玛峰是世界上最高的山。考查形容词的最高级。根据“intheworld.”可知，这里用形容词的最高级。故选D。3、D【解析】【详解】句意：——你为什么不习惯在这样一个大城市生活？——既不是因为拥挤的交通，也不是因为高昂的生活费用。唯一的原因是严重的污染。考查连词辨析。Notonly…butalso…不但……而且……；Either…or…要么……要么……；Both…and…（……和……）都；Neither…nor…既不……也不……；根据语境理解及后句“Theonlyreasonistheterriblepollution.”可知，此处表达的是“既不……也不……”，故选D。4、A【解析】【详解】句意：——我可以和格林夫人讲话吗？——抱歉，她去中国了。她将在一周后回来。考查动词时态。have/hasbeento去过某地（已回）；have/hasgoneto去了某地（未回）。根据“MayIspeaktoMr.Green?”和“Sorry,”可知，格林夫人去中国了还未回，用hasgoneto，可排除CD选项；再根据“inaweek”可知，空二所在句子是一般将来时。故选A。5、—________,sir?—Potatosaladandbeef.A.MayIhavethebill B.MayItakeyourorder C.What’sthematter6、A【解析】【详解】句意：——在许多年的努力之下，我的哥哥已经使他的梦想成真了。——正如谚语所说，“一份耕耘，一份收获。”考查谚语。Nopain,nogain一份耕耘，一份收获；Practicemakesperfect熟能生巧；Manyhandsmakelightwork人多好办事；Actionsspeaklouderthanwords行事实胜于雄辩。根据“Mybrotherhasmadehisdreamcometrueafteryearsofhardwork.”可知说的是我的哥哥经过努力使他的梦想成真，选项A与之相符。故选A。7、A【解析】【详解】句意：大熊猫一次只能生一或两个孩子。考查介词短语。atatime每次；fromtimetotime不时；atthesametime同时；ontime按时。根据“Agiantpandacanonlyhaveoneortwobabies”可知，此处填“每次”符合语境，其他选项语意不通。故选A。8、B【解析】【详解】句意：你犯这么多错误真是太粗心了，所以掌握阅读技巧对我们来说很重要。考查介词辨析。固定句型Itis+adj.+of/forsb.todosth.，forsb.常用于表示事物的特征特点，ofsb.一般表示人物的性格、品德。“careless”是形容词人的性格，应用of；“important”表示事物的特征特点，应用for。故选B。9、C【解析】【详解】句意：不要担心迟到。我会准时叫醒你的。考查动词时态。wake一般现在时；woke一般过去时；willwake一般将来时；havewoken现在完成时。根据“Don’tworryaboutbeinglate”并结合语境可知，“叫醒”这个动作还未发生，应用一般将来时，故选C。10、D【解析】【详解】句意：我的父亲是我家里最强壮的人。当我们搬运沉重的东西时，我们总是向他求助。考查形容词最高级。weaker比较级，更弱的；theweakest最高级，最弱的；stronger比较级，更强壮的；thestrongest最高级，最强壮的。根据范围短语“inmyfamily”以及“wealwaysaskhimforhelp”可知，比较范围是三者及以上，在家庭范围内，父亲最强壮，所以大家搬运沉重的东西向他求助。故选D。二、短文填空（10分）11、1.when2.shouting3.driver4.what5.quickly6.passengers7.with8.saved9.sad10.himself【解析】【导语】本文介绍了二十六路公共汽车司机和乘客救了一个老人的故事。【1题详解】句意：26路公共汽车正沿着一条路行驶，这时司机看见一位老人躺在路边。根据“…thedriversawanoldmanlyingonthesideoftheroad”可知，此处应该用when引导时间状语从句。故填when。【2题详解】句意：他旁边的一个女人正在大声呼救。根据“…forhelp”并结合备选词可知，应该是大声呼救。shout“呼叫，喊叫”符合题意。此处用其现在分词与空前的was构成过去进行时。故填shouting。【3题详解】句意：24岁的公交车司机王平，不假思索就把车停了下来。根据“Hetoldthepassengerswherehewouldgo.”可知，王平是公交车司机。driver“司机”符合题意。故填driver。【4题详解】句意：他下车问那个女人发生了什么事。根据“askedthewoman…happened”可知，他询问那个女人发生了什么，whathappened“怎么了”。故填what。【5题详解】句意：王先生知道他必须迅速采取行动。根据“Shesaidthatthemanhadaheartproblemandshouldgotothehospital.”可知，王平知道自己必须迅速采取行动。此空修饰动词act，应该用quick的副词quickly。故填quickly。【6题详解】句意：他认为大多数乘客会下车等下一辆公共汽车。根据“wouldgetoffandwaitforthenextbus”可知，空处指的是“乘客”，passenger符合题意。根据“mostof”可知，此处用可数名词的复数。故填passengers。【7题详解】句意：但令他吃惊的是，他们都同意和他一起去。根据“theyallagreedtogo…him”可知，所有的乘客都同意和他一起去，with“和”符合题意。故填with。【8题详解】句意：多亏了王先生和乘客，医生们及时救了那个人。根据“thedoctors…themanintime”并结合备选词可知，医生们及时救了那个人，save“拯救”符合题意。全文采用了一般过去时，故此处动词用其过去式。故填saved。【9题详解】句意：很遗憾，许多人不想帮助别人，因为他们不想惹麻烦。根据“manypeopledon’twanttohelpothersbecausetheydon’twantanytrouble,”可知，许多人不想帮助别人，因为他们不想惹麻烦，这件事是令人难过的，sad符合题意。故填sad。【10题详解】句意：但司机没有考虑到自己。根据“Heonlythoughtaboutalife.”和备选词可知，空格处表达他没有考虑“他自己”，him的反身代词himself符合题意。故填himself。三、语法填空（10分）12、1.havebeen2.as3.tostudy4.unusual5.tomake6.social【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍作者参观博物馆的收获。【1题详解】句意：我去过许多主题博物馆。根据“tomanythememuseums”及所给词可知此处是havebeento“去过某地”，故填havebeen。【2题详解】句意：例如国家科学博物馆，国际厕所博物馆和杭州国家茶艺博物馆。suchas“例如”，后接例子。故填as。【3题详解】句意：它鼓励我更努力的学习。encouragesb.todosth“鼓励某人做某事”，故填tostudy。【4题详解】句意：在杭州国家茶叶博物馆，我看了一个不同寻常的茶艺表演。根据“...teaartperformanceandlearnedhow”可知修饰名词performance应用形容词，结合句意应是unusual“不同寻常的”，故填unusual。【5题详解】句意：并学习了用美丽的茶具如何去制作完美的茶。howtodosth“如何做某事”，故填tomake。【6题详解】句意：从表演中我学会了许多社会习俗。修饰customs应用形容词social“社会的”。故填social。四、完形填空（10分）13、1.C2.A3.B4.A5.D6.B7.D8.A9.D10.B【解析】【导语】本文主要是史密斯女士向学生们介绍五大湖的故事。【1题详解】句意：她指着一张北美大陆的地图。lake湖；country国家；map地图；student学生。根据下文“adifferentblueplaceonthemap.”可知是指地图，故选C。【2题详解】句意：你看到大陆中部那些蓝色的大地方了吗？blue蓝色；green绿色；white白色；red红色。根据下文“adifferentblueplaceonthemap.”可知此处是指蓝色的地方，故选A。【3题详解】句意：它们被称为五大湖。for为了；as作为；with和；of……的。beknownas“被称为”，为固定短语，故选B。【4题详解】句意：当她说出每个名字时，史密斯女士在地图上挑了一个不同的蓝色地方。picked挑选；built建立；made制作；dug挖。根据“Asshesaideachname,Ms.Smith...adifferentblueplaceonthemap.”以及下文“ShethenpointedbelowandabovetheGreatLakes.”可知史密斯女士在地图上挑了一个不同的蓝色地方。故选A。【5题详解】句意：这些湖位于两个大国之间。oceans海洋；trees树；islands岛；countries国家。根据下文“TheUnitedStates”和“AndCanada,”可知是指两个国家，故选D。【6题详解】句意：你们都是对的。lazy懒的；right正确的；polite礼貌的；shy害羞的。根据语境可知，史密斯女士认为两位同学的回答都是正确的，故选B。【7题详解】句意：这些大湖充满了淡水。set建立；played玩；mixed混合；filled填充。befilledwith“充满”，符合语境，故选D。【8题详解】句意：安迪举起手来。putup举起；gaveup放弃；showedup出现；tookup占据。根据“hishand”可知是指举手提问，故选A。【9题详解】句意：史密斯女士，五大湖里有鱼吗？people人们；water水；ice冰；fish鱼。根据下文“aboutthreehundredandfiftykindsoffisheslivethere.”可知是指鱼，故选D。【10题详解】句意：我明白它们为什么被称为五大湖了。imagined想象；called称为；told告诉；created创建。根据“Icanseewhytheyare...theGreatLakes”以及上文“Theyareknown...theGreatLakes.”可知是指这个学生理解了为什么它们被称作五大湖，故选B。五、阅读理解（30分）14、1.B2.C3.A4.A5.D【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了新加坡的中学学生艰苦却有趣的学校生活。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“Goodeducationisoftenregardedasatickettosuccessintheirfuture.”可知良好的教育往往被视为他们未来成功的门票。故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“someofthemareevenmadetogotoremedial(补习的)classesafterschool.”可知他们中的一些人甚至被要求去补习班，即不是所有学生。故选C。【3题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Intheirsparetime,moststudentsliketolistentopopmusic”可知应该是在空闲时间听音乐，故此处划线部分和free意义相近。故选A。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“Hollywoodblockbusters(大片),HongKongandSingaporemoviesareverypopular”可知好莱坞大片，香港和新加坡的电影在其中很受欢迎。故选A。【5题详解】词句猜测题。根据“itlookslikelifeasamiddleschoolstudentinSingaporeisnoteasybutitisrichandcolorful.”可知新加坡的生活看起来并不容易，但却丰富多彩。故选D。15、1.D2.B3.A4.A【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了莎士比亚的生平和创作经历。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Butwhenhewasfifteen,hisfamilybecamepoorbecausehisfatherlostallhismoney.Williamwasnotabletostudyatschool,soheleftandgotajob.”可知，威廉•莎士比亚十五岁就辍学了是因为他的父亲失去了所有的钱，家庭变得贫穷，不能让他上学，故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“Actorsoftenhelpedtowritetheplaysaswellasactthem.ThatwashowWilliamdiscoveredthathewasgoodatwriting.”可知，威廉发现自己擅长写作是通过写作和表演戏剧，故选B。【3题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Atthattime,manyexplorerstraveledaroundtheworldandbroughtbackstoriesofadventuresandnewdiscoveries.”可知，许多探险家环游世界，带回了冒险和新发现的故事，这些冒险和新发现的故事给他的戏剧带来了很多想法，所以these应指代“冒险和新发现的故事”，故选A。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段“Luckily,peoplelovedWilliam’splay.Hisplayswereveryexciting.Theymadepeoplethinkabouttherightandwrongwaystodoandcalledonpeopletoshowtruelove.”可知，威廉当时很受欢迎，故选A。16、1.D2.B3.D4.C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇关于章鱼的研究报告，介绍了章鱼的投掷行为。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“Inthevideo,theanimalsusedtheireightarmstocollectdirt（淤泥）.”可知，这些动物用八只手臂收集泥土，是八爪鱼。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“Inthestudy,theythrewawaythedirtuptoseveraltimestheirbodylength.Theyhadtomovetheirtubestoanunusualplacetodothethrowing.Thisshowedtheythreweverythingonpurpose.”可知，章鱼故意把泥土往上扔。故选B。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“ThestudywasledbytheUniversityofSydney.ThescientistsfilmedthewildoctopusesintheseaofAustralia.”和最后一段“Peteristheleaderofthestudy.”可知，彼得是研究的领导者，也是一位科学家。故选D。【4题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文是一篇关于章鱼的研究报告，可能来自科学杂志。故选C。六、完成句子（10分）17、Let’stakehimtothehospital【解析】【详解】由标点和所给单词可知，该句为祈使句。letsb.dosth.表示“让某人做某事”；takesb.tosp.表示“带某人去某地”，take应用动词原形；him“他”；thehospital“医院”。故填Let’stakehimtothehospital“我们带他去医院吧”。18、①.taken②.up【解析】【详解】句意：收集的娃娃已经占据了我姐姐卧室的一半。根据汉语“占去”提示，应是takeup，结合语境和“has”可知，此句是现在完成时，所以动词是过去分词，所以是takenup。故填taken；up。19、(a)llow【解析】【详解】句意：我父母不允许我在外面待到很晚。根据“stayoutlate.”可知，我父母不允许我在外面待到很晚，allow“允许”符合题意，助动词don’t后接动词原形。故填(a)llow。20、Ihaven’treadthebookyet【解析】【详解】由标点和所给单词可知，该句是陈述句的否定式；I作主语；haven’tread作谓语；thebook作宾语；yet作状语。故填Ihaven’treadthebookyet“我还没有读过这本书”。21、(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。七、补全对话（10分）22、1.WhatareyougoingtodothisSunday2.Soundsgreat/wonderful/It’ssomeaningful/helpful3.（开放性）Whynotwalkthere/Whynotgothereonfoot/How/Whataboutwalkingthere4.Whenandwhereshallwemeet5.Seeyouthen/Seeyou【解析】【导语】本文是Bella和Nancy商讨去观看学校时装表演的一则对话。【1题详解】根据“I’mgoingtowatchourschoolfashionshowthisSunday”可知，询问对方打算去做什么，故填WhatareyougoingtodothisSunday。【2题详解】根据“Toraisemoneyforpoorchildren”及“Howcanwegothere?”可知，认为对方为贫困孩子筹钱的想法非常好，故填Soundsgreat/wonderful/It’ssomeaningful/helpful。【3题详解】根据“It’snotfarfromhere”及“Goodidea!”可知，离这不是很远，所以提出建议要走路过去，故填Whynotwalkthere/Whynotgothereonfoot/How/Whataboutwalkingthere（开放性回答）。【4题详解】根据“Let’smeetattheschoolgateat7:00a.m.tomorrow”可知，此处是询问见面的时间和地点，故填Whenandwhereshallwemeet。【5题详解】根据“Seeyou”可知，此处应说“再见”，故填Seeyouthen/Seeyou。八、阅读表达（10分）23、1.(It’sshortfor)InternationalWomen’sDay.2.InNewYorkCityonMarch8,182.3.In1975.4.Climatechange,ruralwomenandHIV/AIDS.5.Inorderto/Tobuildabetter/morewonderfulworld,everyonehasto/shouldworktogether/dosomething/makean/hiseffort./Itneedseveryone’seffort/everyonetoworktogethertobuildabetterworldforallthepeopleintheworld./Inorderto/Tobuildabetter/morewonderfulworld,allthepeople(intheworld)shouldworktogether/dosomething/makean/hiseffort./It’snecessary/importantforeveryone/allthepeopletoworktogether/makean/hisefforttomaketheworldbett