2024年江苏省苏州市胥江实验中学英语八下期末质量跟踪监视试题含答案

2024年江苏省苏州市胥江实验中学英语八下期末质量跟踪监视试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、—Mom,canIwatchTVnow?—No,youcan’twatchit________youfinishyourhomework.A.if B.since C.until D.because2、LiMingwasabletospeakEnglish________thosefromtheUSAwhenhewassevenyearsold.A.asgoodas B.aswellas C.sogoodas D.sowellas3、—We'vegoteverythingreadyforthetrip.—YoumeanI________bringanythingwithme，right?A.can't B.mustn'tC.needn't D.couldn't4、—HaveyoueverbeentoBeijing?—Yes.Infact,I________thereforthreeyearsbutnowIworkinNanjing.A.study B.studied C.havestudied D.amstudying5、—WhenareyougoingtoShanghai?—Idon’tknow__________theCOVID-19thereisseriousornot.A.because B.if C.whether6、—Ihave________inlearningmathandIamsoworried.—Takeiteasy,Icanhelpyou.A.fun B.interest C.problems D.progress7、Fromthenotice,weknowthatMsSmith________.ForsaleMsSmithboughtthehandbaginDecember2022for180dollars.Sheseldomusesit,soit’sasgoodasnew.Nowyoucangetitfor80dollars.A.neverusesthehandbag B.paid80dollarsforthehandbagC.keepsherhandbagingoodconditions D.wouldliketogetanewhandbag8、Thegamewill________inSeptember.Manystudentswanttobevolunteers.A.putoff B.giveup C.holdon D.takeplace9、—MustIfinishmyhomeworknow?—No,you________.Youcangohomenow.A.needn’t B.mustn’t C.shouldn’t D.can’t10、—Thankyouverymuch,Linda.Youmake________possibleforustofinishtheworkintime.—It’sapieceofcake.A.one B.it C.this D.that二、完形填空（10分）11、先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Differentcolorsusuallyaffectpeople’smood.Whatisyourfavorite___1___?Orangeandredarelightbrightcolors.Doyoulikethesecolors?___2___orangeroomcanmakemostpeoplefeelcheerfulandrelaxed.Areddress___3___warmthandpleasuretothesadwinterdays.Thesecolorsmakestudentsnotonlyhappierbutalso___4___activeintheirwork.Students___5___better,harderandmakefewermistakeswhentheyuseorangeandredschoolthings.Whatcolordoyouthinkmostpeoplewouldlike?Ithinkbluewillbepopular.Bluemeans___6___andkindness(善良).Peopledon’tlikewars.Bluewillmakepeopleremembertokeeptheworldinpeace.Somepeoplethink___7___willbepopularbecausetheythinkgreenisthecolorofnature.Nowtheenvironmentproblemisvery___8___.Peoplearethinkingmoreabouthowto___9___theenvironment.Whenpeopleweargreenclothes,theywillkeeptheenvironmentintheirheartsandtrytomaketheenvironment___10___.Yellowwillbeanotherpopularcolor.___11___willitbepopular?Peopleareverybusythesedays___12___theyhavealotofthingstodo.Yellowisasoftcoloranditcanmakepeoplefeel___13___.Mostpeoplethinkblackwill___14___bethemostpopularcolor.Italways___15___cool.It’sakindofpopularcolorthesedays.1.A.color B.teacher C.food D.friend2.A.The B.A C.An D./3.A.takes B.brings C.accepts D.refuses4.A.many B.much C.most D.more5.A.copy B.like C.study D.live6.A.sadness B.peace C.beauty D.trouble7.A.green B.brown C.red D.white8.A.rich B.dangerous C.proper D.serious9.A.accept B.look C.protect D.deal10.A.better B.easier C.softer D.worse11.A.When B.Where C.How D.Why12.A.if B.because C.when D.until13.A.interested B.surprised C.relaxed D.tired14.A.also B.never C.almost D.just15.A.feels B.looks C.sounds D.tastes三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、Hedidn’tanswermyquestion.________(反而),heaskedmeanotherquestion.13、直到精疲力竭，这些医生才停下来休息_________________________________________14、bridge,long,the,about,twenty,is,meters________________________________.15、WeChineseareso________ofthesuccessfullaunchofShenzhou-16.(自豪)16、你能料想到半小时之前什么使她那么激动吗?____________________________________________四、阅读理解（40分）17、shopownerputupasignabovehisdoorthatsaid:“PetsForSale”.Justasheexpected,aboyappearedatthesign.“Howmuchareyougoingtosellthedogsfor?”heasked.Theownerreplied,“Anymoneyfrom$30to$50.”Thelittleboytookoutsomemoneyfromhispocket.“Ihave$2.32,”hesaid.“CanIlookatthem?”“Sure,”theownersmiled,takingoutfivelittledogs.Onewasleftbehind.Thelittleboypointedtohimandasked“What’swrongwithhim?”Theownerthenexplainedthatthelittledogwasdisabled(残疾的).Andhewouldneverbeabletowalkquickly.Thelittleboybecameexcited,“That’sthedogIwanttobuy!”Theownersaid,“No,youdon’tneedtobuythatlittledog.Ifyoureallywanthim,I’lljustgivehimtoyou.”Thelittleboygotquiteupset.Helookedintothestoreowner’seyesandsaid,“Idon’twantyoutogivehimtomeforfree.ThatlittledogisworththesameasalltheotherdogsandI’llpayfullprice.Infact,I’llgiveyou$2.32now,and50centsamonthuntilIhavepaidforhim.”Theownercouldn’tunderstand,“He’snevergoingtobeabletorunorjumpandneverplaywithyouliketheotherdogs.”Onhearingthis,thelittleboyrolledup(卷起)histrouserlegtoshowhisleftlegsupportedbyabigmetalbracket(支架).Helookedupattheshopownerandsoftlyreplied,“Well,Idon’trunsowell,either,andthelittledogneedssomeonewhounderstandshim!”根据材料内容选择最佳答案1.Whatdidtheshopownerputupasignabovehisdoorfor?A.Tokeepthewindout. B.Towarnaboutthedangerofdogs.C.Tocatchpeople’seyetobuyhisdogs. D.Tofindpeoplewhowantedtoselltheirdogs.2.Whatdidtheboywanttodowhenheknewaboutthepriceforthedogs?A.Tobuyallofthem. B.Tofeedallofthem.C.Totakealookatthem. D.Togetoneofthemforfree.3.Whywastheboyinterestedinthedisableddog?A.Becausethedoglookedliketheonehehadbefore.B.Becausethedog’sconditionwassimilartohis.C.Becausethedogwasactiveandranthefastest.D.Becausethedogwastheonlyonethathecouldafford.4.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.Thelittledogwillwalkquicklywiththehelpoftheboy.B.Theshopownerwillgivethedisableddogtotheboyforfree.C.Theboywillgototheshopagaintopaytherestofthemoney.D.Theshopownerwillneverunderstandwhytheboywantedthatdog5.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A.ADisabledBoy B.NothingIsImpossibleC.LoveMe,LoveMyDog D.UnderstandingCountstheMost18、Somepeopleliketheirnames,butothersarenothappywiththem.Childrenareusuallynamedbytheirparents.Usually,thesenameshaveanimportantmeaningfortheirparents.Inwesterncountries,parentsnametheirchildrenindifferentways.Someofthemnametheirchildrenafter（以……名字命名）amemberoftheirfamilytoshowtheirlove.Forexample,childrenmaybenamedafteragrandmotheroranuncle.Parentsmayalsogivechildrennamestoshowtheirwishes.Forexample,somechildren’snameshavesimilarmeaningstothewordsofgoodlookingorstrongbuild.Attimes,someparentsgivetheirchildrenunusualnames.Forexample,therehavebeenchildrennamedAppleorPeace.However,aschildrengrowup,someofthemwanttopicktheirnamesthemselves.Theymayfindanewnamethatfitsthembetter.Peoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutwhether（是否）childrenshouldbeallowedtochangetheirnames.Somepeoplesaychildrenshouldbeallowedtochangetheirnames.Thisisbecausesometimeschildrenwithunusualnamesaremadefunofbyothers.Also,somechildren’snamesaredifficulttospell.Otherpeoplesaythatchildrenshouldnotbeallowedtochangetheirnames.Thisislargelybecausechildrenchangealotastheygrow.Namechangingagainasanadultleadstotrouble.Inaddition,sinceparentsnamedtheirchildrenwithloveandcare,theymayfeelhurtifthechildwantstochangehisorhername.1.Whatisthepassageabout?A.Howparentsnamechildren. B.Whychildrenchangetheirnames.C.Whatarethebestnamesforchildren. D.Whetherchildrenshouldchangetheirnames.2.Howmanywaysdoparentsnametheirchildrenaccordingtothepassage?A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“their”refertoinparagraph2?A.Grandparents’. B.Children’s. C.Parents’. D.Uncles’.4.Whatisthestructureofthepassage?A. B. C. D.19、Travelingcanbeexpensive.___1___Trysomeoftheadvicebelowonyournextvacationandyourwalletwillthankyou.☆Lookforcitytourismcards.Withthecard,youcanpaylessatrestaurantsandshops.___2___Youmightevengetfreeticketstotoptouristattractions（景点）.Citytourismcardscansaveyourmoneyandtimewithoutquestion.☆Don’tgetthebestroom.___3___Willyoujustbesleepingthere?Doyoureallyneedabiggerroomwithagoodview（景色）?☆___4___Itcanhelpyousavesomemoneybychoosingahotelawayfrombigtouristattractions,foryouarealwaysdoingthesame—gototheattractionsandthenreturntoyourhoteltosleep.☆___5___Althoughsomepeoplemightnotliketocookwhileonvacation,Idon’tmindmakingbreakfastinmyroom.Wealwayseatatanicerestaurantonourlastnightofthevacation.I’drathereatbreakfastandlunchatthehotelandthenspendmuchmoneyonadelicioussupper.根据材料内容，从下面选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。A.Findahoteloutsideacity.B.Buttherearesomewaystosavemoneywhentraveling.C.Youdon’thavetowaitforalongtimeatbusyattractions.D.Howlongwillyoustayinyourroom?E.Bookaroomwithakitchen.20、“Howwasyourweekend?”“DidyouseethegameonTVlastnight?”“Isn’ttheweatherbeautifultoday?”Thesequestionsandtheanswerstothemareexamplesof“smalltalk”theshort,friendlyconversationsthatpeoplehavewithfriendsandpartners.Somepeopleavoid(避免)makingsmalltalkatwork.Theythinktheyshouldn’ttalkaboutthingsthataren’timportantforthejob,ortheirpartnerswillthinktheyaren’tseriousabouttheirwork.Andsomepeoplejustdon’tenjoymakingconversationaboutthemselves.Butsmalltalkisimportant!Knowinghowtomakesmalltalkisaskillthatcanhelpyoualot.Bymakingconversation,youshowthatyouarefriendlyandinterestedinyourpartners.Youbecomeabetterteammember.Ifyoudon’tmakesmalltalk,othersmightfeeluncomfortablearoundyouandthinkyou’reunfriendly.PeterHarper,amanager(经理)attheApexCompanyintheUSA,says,“Wealwayslookforfriendlyworkerswhoknowhowtocommunicatewitheachotherandwithourcustomers(客户).”Herearesometips(实用的提示)forsuccessfulsmalltalk.Youcantalkaboutsafetopicssuchastheweather,sports,hobbies,TVprograms,andfamouspeoplelikemoviestars,singers,etc.Youcanalsosharesomeinformationaboutyourfamilysuchasbirthdaypartiesandotherfamilyevents,butdon’tshareverypersonalinformationlikefamilyproblems.Youcantalkaboutthenewstoo.Butavoidtopicsonmoney,age,weightandsoon.Listeningisanimportantpartofsmalltalk.Listencarefullytowhattheotherpersonissayingandaskquestions.Don’tjusttalkaboutyourself.Andremembertosmile!Makingconversationtakespractice.Themoreyoudoit,thebetteryou’llbeatmakingsmalltalk!根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1.Thewriterstartsthepassagewithsomeexamplesto________.A.givehisopinion B.offersomereasonsC.introducethetopic D.makesomecomparisons2.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A.Whysomepeopledon’tmakesmalltalk.B.Whysomepeopledon’ttrusttheirpartners.C.Howsomepeoplelearntobeseriousabouttheirwork.D.Howsomepeoplerealizetheimportanceofsharingtheirideas.3.WhichofthefollowingwillPeterHarperprobablyagreewith?A.Mostcustomerslikesmalltalk.B.Agoodlistenerdoesn’tneedtoaskquestions.C.Ifapersonisgoodatcommunicating,hecanbeagoodworker.D.Goodmanagersshouldoftenmakesmalltalkwiththeirworkers4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisOKforsmalltalk?A.“Howoldareyou?” B.“Whydidyourparentsargueyesterday?”C.“Whoisyourfavoriteactor?’ D.“Howmuchmoneydidyougetlastmonth?”5.Whichshowsthestructureofthepassage?(①-Paragraph1,②=Paragraph2,...)A. 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D.五、补全对话（10分）21、根据对话内容，选择恰当的句子填入对话相应的空白处，使对话完整合乎情景（有两个多余选项）。A:Hi,Kate.Comein,please.B:Thankyou.Wow,youhavesomanyplantsinyourhouse.A:Yes,Ilikethem.B:____1____A:BecauseIthinktheycanmakemyhousemorebeautiful.B:Well,it’snoteasytogrowthem.A:Yes,butinteresting.____2____B:Yes,Ido._____3_____A:Why?B:Becausetheycanplaywithme.A:_____4_____Whatanimalsdoyoukeep?B:Twodogs.A:Dogsarefriendlyanimals._____5_____B:Everymorningandafternoon,Itakethemoutforawalkandplaywiththem.A.Thatmustbeinteresting.B.ButIlikeanimalsbetter.C.Whatfooddoyoufeedthem?D.Whydoyoulikethem?E.Whendoyouplaywiththem?F.Doyoulikeplants?G.Goodidea!六、阅读表达（10分）22、阅读表达阅读短文，Ryrkaypiy,avillagewithabout700people,islocatedinthenortheastofRussia.StandingonthecoastoftheArcticOcean,ithastobraveboththeArctic’scoldweatherandwildanimalslikepolarbears.Mostofthearea’spolarbearsliveafewmilesawayfromRyrkaypiy.Onlyafewbearscomeneartothevillagenowandthen.Butlastwinter,over50polarbearswenttoRyrkaypiyinsearchoffood.Thevillagersweretoldtostayindoorstoavoiddanger.Nowpolarbearscometothevillagemoreoftenandinlargernumbersthanever.Althoughpolarbearsarebornonland,theyspendmostoftheirlifeontheseaice.Theicegivesthemaplacewheretheycanhavearestandcatchfish.Butasthetemperaturerisesbecauseofglobalwarming,thebearshavestartedtofindtheirhomedisappearing.Polarbearsnormallygoontodrylandinsummer,andreturntotheicewhentheoceanfreezesagaininautumn.Butoverthepastfewyears,theoceanhasfrozenlaterandlater,andtheiceareahasbecomesmallerandsmaller.Unabletoliveontheice,hungrypolarbearshavetolookforfoodonland,includingvillageslikeRyrkaypiy.Insomecountries,polarbearsareconsideredasendangeredanimals.Iftheearthbecomessowarmthatthereisnolongerenoughiceforthebearstoliveon,therewillprobablybenopolarbears.Immediateactionmustbetakentoprotectbothpolarbearsandhumans.1.WhydidpolarbearsgotoRyrkaypiylastwinter?_____________________________2.Whatcanpolarbearsdoontheseaice?_____________________________3.Whendopolarbearsnormallygoontodryland?_____________________________4.Whatwillprobablyhappentopolarbearsifthereisnotenoughice?_____________________________5.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?_____________________________七、书面表达（20分）从小到大，你一定收到了很多玩具吧？你最喜欢的玩具是哪一件呢？请描述一件你最喜欢的玩具，根据以下提示用英语写一篇80词左右的短文。提示：1.Whatisyourfavouritetoy?2.Howlonghaveyouhadit?3.Whydoyoulikeit?要求：1.语句通顺，符合逻辑，可适当发挥；2.80词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。Oneofmyfavoritetoysis_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、C【解析】【详解】句意：——妈妈，我现在可以看电视吗？——不行，你得做完作业才能看。考查连词辨析。if如果；since自从；until直到；because因为。根据“youcan’twatchit…youfinishyourhomework”可知，此处用not…until表示“直到……才”，故选C。2、B【解析】【详解】句意：李明在七岁的时候就能说和那些来自美国的人一样好的英语了。考查副词原级。根据“LiMingwasabletospeakEnglish...”可知用副词修饰动词，排除A、C；肯定句中用as...as表示“和……一样……”，这里用aswellas表示“和……一样好”。故选B。3、C【解析】【详解】句意：-我们已经为旅行准备好了一切。-你的意思是我不需要带什么东西了，对吧？“needn’t”为“不需要”，“can’t”为“不能”，mustn’t，意为“禁止”，“couldn’t”为“不能够”，这里表达的是一种不必要性，故选C。4、B【解析】【详解】句意：——你去过北京吗？——是的。事实上，我在那里上了三年学，但现在我在南京工作。考查动词时态。根据“butnowIworkinNanjing.”可知现在在南京工作，说明上学是之前的事情，因此句子应用一般过去时，结合选项，动词study的过去式为studied。故选B。5、C【解析】【详解】句意：——你什么时候去上海？——我不知道新冠还严不严重。考查宾语从句。because因为；if是否；whether是否。whether...ornot为固定结构，表示“是否……”，放在know后引导宾语从句。故选C。6、C【解析】【详解】句意：——我在学习数学方面有问题，我很担心。——别紧张，我能帮你。考查名词辨析。fun有趣的事；interest兴趣；problems问题；progress进步。根据“Iamsoworried”可知担心是因为在学数学方面有问题。故选C。7、C【解析】【详解】句意：从布告中我们知道史密斯女士的手提包完好无损。考查常识。neverusesthehandbag从不使用手提包；paid80dollarsforthehandbag花了80美元买了这个手提包；keepsherhandbagingoodconditions保持她的手提包完好无损；wouldliketogetanewhandbag想买一个新手提包。根据“Forsale”中“Sheseldomusesit,soit’sasgoodasnew.”可知，史密斯女士的手提包完好无损，故选C。8、D【解析】【详解】句意：比赛将在九月举行。许多学生想成为志愿者。考查动词短语。putoff推迟；giveup放弃；holdon坚持住；takeplace举行。根据“Thegamewill...inSeptember”可知是指举行比赛，故选D。9、A【解析】【详解】句意：——我必须现在完成我的作业吗？——不，你不必。现在你可以回家。考查must的用法。needn’t不需要；mustn’t禁止；shouldn’t不应该；can’t不能。由must引导的一般疑问句，否定回答由“needn’t”或“don’thaveto”来构成。故选A。10、B【解析】【详解】句意：——非常感谢你，琳达。你使我们能够按时完成这项工作。——小事一桩。考查代词辨析。one一个；it它；this这个；that那个。根据“Youmake…possibleforustofinishtheworkintime.”可知，makeitpossibletodosth.“使做某事成为可能”，it作形式宾语。故选B。二、完形填空（10分）11、1.A2.C3.B4.D5.C6.B7.A8.D9.C10.A11.D12.B13.C14.A15.B【解析】【导语】本文主要讲述了不同的颜色会影响人们的心情，并介绍了几个人们喜欢的颜色。【1题详解】句意：你最喜欢的颜色是什么？color颜色；teacher老师；food食物；friend朋友。根据“Differentcolorsusuallyaffectpeople’smood”可知此处是询问最喜欢的颜色。故选A。【2题详解】句意：橙色的房间可以让大多数人感到愉悦和放松。The定冠词；A不定冠词，修饰以辅音音素开头的单词；An不定冠词，修饰以元音音素开头的单词；/零冠词。此处泛指“一个橙色的房间”，orange以元音音素开头，用不定冠词an。故选C。【3题详解】句意：一件红色的连衣裙给悲伤的冬日带来温暖和愉悦。takes带走；brings带来；accepts接受；refuses拒绝。根据“warmthandpleasure”可知带来温暖和快乐。故选B。【4题详解】句意：这些颜色不仅使学生更快乐，而且在工作中也更加积极。many很多，修饰可数名词复数；much很多，修饰不可数名词；most最多，最高级；more更多，比较级。根据“happier”可知此处用active的比较级形式moreactive。故选D。【5题详解】句意：当学生使用橙色和红色的学校用品时，他们学习得更好、更努力、犯的错误更少。copy复制；like喜欢；study学习；live居住。根据“Students...better”可知是学生学习。故选C。【6题详解】句意：蓝色意味着和平与善良。sadness悲伤；peace和平；beauty美丽；trouble麻烦。根据“Peopledon’tlikewars”可知蓝色代表和平。故选B。【7题详解】句意：有些人认为绿色会流行，因为他们认为绿色是大自然的颜色。green绿色；brown棕色；red红色；white白色。根据“becausetheythinkgreenisthecolorofnature”可知是绿色会流行。故选A。【8题详解】句意：现在环境问题很严重。rich富的；dangerous危险的；proper恰当的；serious严重的。根据“Nowtheenvironmentproblemisvery”可知环境问题很严重，所以要保护环境。故选D。【9题详解】句意：人们更多地思考如何保护环境。accept接受；look看；protect保护；deal处理。根据“Peoplearethinkingmoreabouthowto...theenvironment”可知是保护环境。故选C。【10题详解】句意：当人们穿上绿色的衣服时，他们会把环境放在心里，努力让环境变得更好。better更好；easier更容易；softer更软；worse更坏。根据“theywillkeeptheenvironmentintheirheartsandtrytomaketheenvironment”可知是让环境变得更好。故选A。【11题详解】句意：为什么它会流行？when什么时候；where哪里；how如何；why为什么。根据“Yellowwillbeanotherpopularcolor”可知此处询问为什么黄色会流行。故选D。【12题详解】句意：现在人们很忙，因为他们有很多事情要做。if如果；because因为；when当；until直到。根据“Peopleareverybusythesedays...theyhavealotofthingstodo”可知前后两句是因果关系，前果后因，用because引导原因状语从句。故选B。【13题详解】句意：黄色是一种柔和的颜色，它可以让人感到放松。interested感兴趣的；surprised惊讶的；relaxed放松的；tired劳累的。根据“Yellowisasoftcoloranditcanmakepeoplefeel”可知柔和的颜色会让人放松。故选C。【14题详解】句意：大多数人认为黑色也将是最受欢迎的颜色。also也；never从不；almost几乎；just仅仅。根据“Mostpeoplethinkblackwill...bethemostpopularcolor”可知除了蓝色、绿色和黄色之外，黑色也会成为最受欢迎的颜色。故选A。【15题详解】句意：它总是看起来很酷。feels感觉；looks看；sounds听起来；tastes尝起来。根据“cool”可知黑色看起来很酷。故选B。三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、Instead【解析】【详解】句意：他没有回答我的问题。反而问了我另一个问题。“反而”instead，句首单词首字母要大写。故填Instead。13、Thesedoctorsdidn’tstoptohavearestuntiltheyweretiredout.【解析】【详解】根据中文提示可知，句子是复合句。“直到……才”notuntil，用until引导时间状语从句，时态符合“主过从过”规则。“这些医生”Thesedoctors，“停止做某事”stoptodo，主句是一般过去时的否定句，谓语动词是didn’tstop，“休息”havearest，have用不定式，所以主句翻译成Thesedoctorsdidn’tstoptohavearest；“精疲力竭”betiredout，从句是一般过去时，主语是they，be动词用were，所以until引导的从句翻译成theyweretiredout。故填Thesedoctorsdidn’tstoptohavearestuntiltheyweretiredout.14、Thebridgeisabouttwentymeterslong【解析】【详解】根据所给的标点可知应用陈述句形式，分析所给的单词，thebridge作主语；is作谓语；abouttwentymeterslong作表语。故填Thebridgeisabouttwentymeterslong“这座桥大约二十米长”。15、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。16、Canyousuppose/guesswhatmadehersoexcitedhalfanhourago?【解析】【详解】分析句子可知，句子为一般疑问句，用“can”来提问，料想：suppose/guess；什么：what；使：made；那么激动：soexcited；半小时之前：halfanhourago。故填Canyousuppose/guesswhatmadehersoexcitedhalfanhourago?四、阅读理解（40分）17、1.C2.C3.B4.C5.D【解析】【导语】本文作者讲述了一个残疾儿童买一只残疾小狗的事情。在平实的语言中，你会感到一种人性的美，和世间的浓浓温情，从而向我们道出了这样一个深刻的人生哲理：在生活中，你是谁并不重要，重要的是否有人在欣赏你是什么，接受你，无条件地爱你。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据“Ashopownerputupasignabovehisdoorthatsaid:“PetsForSale”.”可推知，店主在门上挂一个牌子是为了吸引人们的眼球来买他的狗。故选C。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“CanIlookatthem?”可知，他想看看这些小狗。故选C。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“Well,Idon’trunsowell,either,andthelittledogneedssomeonewhounderstandshim!”可知，是因为这只狗的情况和他相似。故选B。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据“Idon’twantyoutogivehimtomeforfree.ThatlittledogisworththesameasalltheotherdogsandI’llpayfullprice.Infact,I’llgiveyou$2.32now,and50centsamonthuntilIhavepaidforhim.”可知，男孩将再次去商店支付剩余的钱。故选C。【5题详解】标题归纳题。通读全文，尤其根据“Well,Idon’trunsowell,either,andthelittledogneedssomeonewhounderstandshim!”可知，标题应为“理解最重要”。故选D。18、1.D2.B3.C4.D【解析】【导语】本文介绍了西方国家如何给孩子起名字，同时介绍了对于孩子长大是否改名的看法。【1题详解】主旨大意题。根据“Peoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutwhether（是否）childrenshouldbeallowedtochangetheirnames.”可知本文介绍了关于是否改名字的看法。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“Someofthemnametheirchildrenafteramemberoftheirfamilytoshowtheirlove.”、“Parentsmayalsogivechildrennamestoshowtheirwishes.”和“Attimes,someparentsgivetheirchildrenunusualnames.”可知本文介绍了三种起名方法。故选B。【3题详解】词义推断题。根据“Parentsmayalsogivechildrennamestoshowtheirwishes.”可知父母起名表达父母的心愿。故选C。【4题详解】篇章结构题。第一段开头引出起名，第二段具体介绍西方国家家长如何起名，第三段和第四段并列，介绍了赞成孩子改名字和不赞成改名字的观点。故选D。19、1.B2.C3.D4.A5.E【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了几个旅游出行省钱的方法。【1题详解】根据上文“Travelingcanbeexpensive.”及下文“Trysomeoftheadvicebelowonyournextvacationandyourwalletwillthankyou.”可知，前后表示转折关系，选项B“但是有一些方法可以在旅游时省钱。”符合语境。故选B。【2题详解】根据下文“Youmightevengetfreeticketstotoptouristattractions（景点）.”可知，此处提到景点，选项C“你不必在繁忙的景点等很长时间。”符合语境。故选C。【3题详解】根据上文“Don’tgetthebestroom.”及下文“Willyoujustbesleepingthere?”可知，不要找最好的房间，选项D“你要在房间里待多久？”符合语境。故选D。【4题详解】根据下文“Itcanhelpyousavesomemoneybychoosingahotelawayfrombigtouristattractions”可知，此处提到选择一家远离大型旅游景点的酒店可以帮你节省一些钱，选项A“在城外找一家酒店。”符合语境。故选A。【5题详解】根据下文“Althoughsomepeoplemightnotliketocookwhileonvacation,Idon’tmindmakingbreakfastinmyroom.”可知，此处提到在酒店房间做饭，选项E“预定一间带厨房的房间。”符合语境。故选E。20、1.C2.A3.C4.C5.A【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了工作时闲聊的重要性以及相关的建议。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“Thesequestionsandtheanswerstothemareexamplesof‘smalltalk’—theshort,friendlyconversationsthatpeoplehavewithfriendsandparents.”可知作者在文章开头举了一些例子来引入话题。故选C。【2题详解】段落大意题。通读第二段可知这一段主要讲为什么有些人不闲聊。故选A。【3题详解】观点态度题。根据“PeterHarper,amanagerattheApexCompanyintheUSA,says,‘Wealwayslookforfriendlyworkerswhoknowhowtocommunicatewitheachotherandwithourcustomers.’”可知PeterHarper可能会同意如果一个人善于沟通他就能成为一名优秀的员工。故选C。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“Youcantalkaboutsafetopicsuchastheweather,sports,hobbies,TVprogramsandfamouspeoplelikemoviestars,singers,etc.”可知“你最喜欢的演员是