2024年江苏省无锡市三校英语八年级第二学期期末检测试题含答案

2024年江苏省无锡市三校英语八年级第二学期期末检测试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、—Sir,couldyoupleasewriteyouremail__________here?Iwanttosendyouamessage.—Sure.A.address B.member C.village2、—Thoughthetemperatureisupto__________40degrees,thetrafficpolicearestilltrainingoutside.—Weareproudofthem.Theydowell.A.above B.except C.beside3、Thecompositionisnotwellwritten._________,therearemanyspellingmistakesinit.A.However B.Moreover C.Otherwise D.Anyway4、Afterashortrest,thedoctorcarriedonthenextpatientA.operating B.operationonC.doanoperationon D.operatingon5、—IfIworkhardatmylessonsfromnowon,canIdowellinthem?—Sure.________.A.Manyhandsmakelightwork B.ActionsspeaklouderthanwordsC.Practicemakesperfect. D.Everydoghasitsday6、Ithinkit’snecessarytolearnhowtoworkingroups.It’seven________thangrades.A.important B.moreimportant C.lessimportant D.themostimportant7、Since2021,ourschool________manykindsofafter-schoolservicesforstudents.A.provides B.isproviding C.provided D.hasprovided8、Jackdreamsofbecoming________UNICEFworkertohelpchildrenallaroundtheworld.A.a B.an C.the D./9、—Whydidthecarhittheboy?—Becausethedriver________onthephoneatthattime.A.talks B.istalking C.wastalking D.hastalked10、Helenhasgottwobrothers._____ofthemlikeschocolate,butshelovesit.A.Neither B.None C.Each D.Any二、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）11、在那位教练的帮助之下，他下定决心接受训练。_________________________________________12、Toomuchstressisbadforourhealthandmakesiteasierforpeopletogetsick.Toomuchstressisbadforusandmakespeoplegetsick__________________.13、Thebeachisaniceplacefortourists.（改为感叹句）________________niceplacethebeachisfortourists!14、Clarkhasbeenillforaweek.Heisso________(虚弱)thathecan’tcarrytheheavythings15、Samdidn’tgivehisdaughteranymoney.I_______,hegavehersomehelpfuladvice.三、补全对话（10分）16、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:Goodmorning,sir._____1_____?B:Yes.Iwanttobuyasuit.A:Wehavesuitsindifferentstyles.Whichonedoyoulike?B:Ilikethisone.Itseemssuitableformetowearatformalmeetings.CanItryiton?A:Yes._____2_____?B:SizeM.A:Whatcolorwouldyouprefer,darkblueorblack?B:_____3_____.A:Hereisadarkblueone.B:Whereisthefittingroom?A:Thefittingroomisoverthere.B:Thankyou.(Aftertenminutes)A:_____4_____?B:Hmm,itfitsmequitewell.I’llbuyit._____5_____?A:1000yuan.Youcanpayatthecounter(柜台)overthere.B:OK.Thankyou.四、阅读理解（40分）17、December1st,2022Dearparents,WeplanafieldtriptoSulphurRidgeforGradeEightstudentsonFriday,December17th,2022.ThisdayisthelastactivityforthestudentsforGradeEight.Weareplanninga10kmhikebehindMietteHotSprings.AfterthehikeMrFehlerwilltakestudentstohaveaquickshowerinMietteHotSprings.Andthentheywillwatchanoutdoormovieforfree.Allthestudentsmustbringanutritious(有营养的)lunch,waterorjuice,hats,comfortableshoesandraingear(raincoat,umbrellaandrainboots).Pleaseletourteachersknowifyourchildrencannottakepartintheoutdoorhike.Thecostofthehikewillbetwentydollarsperstudent.Itwillcoverthetransportation(交通)andtickettotheHotSprings.Weneedparentvolunteersonthefieldtrip.Ifyoucanhelp,pleaseletusknow.Mr.LeisFarryCollingeMiddleSchool1.Whatistheplanofthisfieldtrip?________A.Hike-movie-shower. B.Shower-hike-movie.C.Hike-shower-movie. D.Shower-movie-hike.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”referto?________A.Twentydollars. B.Thespringticket.C.Themovie. D.Thelunch.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheaboveinformation?________A.Allthestudentsmustgoonthisfieldtrip.B.ItmayberainyonDecember17th,2022.C.Parentvolunteerswillget＄20fortheirtrip.D.Studentsneedn'tbringanythingtoeat.18、DuringallthistimeIneverstoppedthinkingaboutescape(逃脱).WhenItraveledacrosstotheothersideoftheisland,Icouldseetheotherislands,andIsaidtomyself,“PerhapsIcangettherewithaboat.PerhapsIcangetbacktoEnglandoneday.”SoIdecidedtomakemyselfaboat.Icutdownabigtree,andthenbegantomakealongholeinit.Itwashardwork,butaboutsixmonthslater,Ihadaveryfineboat.Next,Ihadtogetitdowntothesea.HowfoolishIwas!Whydidn’tIthinkbeforeIbeganworking?____1____Icouldn’tmoveit!Ipulledandpushedandtriedeverything,butitdidn’tmove.Iwasveryunhappyforalongtimeafterthat.Thathappenedinmyfourthyearontheisland.InmysixthyearIdidmakemyselfasmallerboat,butIdidn’ttrytoescapeinit.____2____Ididnotwanttodieatsea.Theislandwasmyhomenow,notmyprison(监狱),andIwasjusthappytobealive.Ayearortwolater,Imademyselfasecondboatontheothersideoftheisland,Ialsobuiltmyselfasecondhousethere,andsoIhadtwohomes.____3____Therewerealwaysthingstodoortomake.Ilearnttomakenewclothesformyselffromtheskinsofdeadanimals.Theylookedverystrange,itistrue,buttheykeptmedryintherain.____4____Thereweremanyontheisland,andImadefieldswithhighfences(篱笆)tokeepthemin.Theylearnttotakefoodfromme,andsoonIhadgoats’milktodrinkeveryday.Ialsoworkedhardinmycornfields.Andsomanyyearswentby.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。选项中有一项为多余选项。A.Theboatwastoosmallforalongjourney.B.Iwentoutwithmygunalmosteverydaytokillanimalsandbirdsforfood.C.Ikeptfoodandtoolsatbothmyhouses,andalsowildgoats(山羊).D.Theboatwastooheavy.E.Mylifewasstillbusyfrommorningtonight.19、TheUSplanstobuildabasecampforastronautsonthemoon.They’llstudyhowlong-termspacetravelaffects(影响)humans.Thepossibilitiesareexciting.Butnowthatwehavesomanytechnologiesforsafelyexploring(探索)space,dowereallyneedtosendpeoplethere?Somestudentsgivetheiropinions.Elisha:Theearthcouldbecomeoverpopulated(人口过多的).Onedaywemayneedtogotospacetosurvive(生存).ThemoonbasewouldbeasteptowardthebiggergoalofreachingMars.Weneedtofindoutifit’spossibletoliveonotherplanets.Robotscansendbackalotofinformation,butitwon’tbeenoughtohelpusunderstandhowwe’dsurviveonanotherplanet.Onlyhumanexplorationcanprepareusforthatfuture.Kellen:Robotscancollectinformation,buttheycan’trespond(回应)likehumansinallsituations.Wecouldn’tdependonthemtodevelopaspacecolony(聚居地)thatwouldbefitforhumans.Shaivi:Astronautscouldbecometiredandstressedbecauseoflivinginaspacecraft(航天器)foralongtime.Robotscanalsoperformwell,orbetterthanhumans.TheycouldstayonthemoonorMarsfortensofyears,doingresearch,withnodangertohumanlife.Lino:Sendingrobotscostslessthansendinghumans.Robotscanstayinspacelongeranddon’tmakemistakes.Androbots’livesarenotatrisk.Iftheybreak,theycanberepairedorreplaced.1.What’stheUS’smainpurposeinbuildingthebasecamp?A.TocollectinformationaboutMars.B.Todealwithallthedangerinspace.C.Toprovideabiggerlivingspaceforastronauts.D.Tostudyhowlong-termspacetravelinfluenceshumans.2.Whobelieverobotscantaketheplaceofhumansinspace?A.ElishaandLino. B.ElishaandKellen. C.LinoandShaivi. D.KellenandShaivi.3.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthepassage?A.Health&Safety. B.Science&Tech. C.History&Culture. D.People&Lifestyle.20、Differentcountrieshavedifferentcustoms.Whenyoutraveltoothercountries,pleasefollowtheircustoms,justasthesayinggoes,“▲”PeoplewhotraveltotheUnitedStatesveryoftenforgettotip（给小费）.Itisusualtotipporterswhohelpcarryyourbags,taxidriversandwaiters.Waitersexpecttogeta15%tiponthecostofyourmeal.Taxidriversexpectaboutthesameamount.IntheUK,makesuretostandinlineevenifthereareonlytwoofyou.It’simportanttorespectlinesthere.It’sagoodideatotalkabouttheweather.It’safavouritesubjectofconversationwiththeBritish.InSpain,it’sagoodideatohavealightmealintheafternoonwhensomeoneinvitesyoufordinner.Peoplehavedinnerverylateandrestaurantsdonotgenerallyopenuntil9p.m.InArabcountries,menkissoneanotheronthecheek（脸颊）.Yourhostmaywelcomeyouwithakissonbothcheeks.Itispoliteforyoutodothesame.InJapan,peopleusuallygivepersonalorbusinesscardstoeachotherwhentheymeetforthefirsttime.Whenapersongivesyouacard,don’tputitintoyourpocketrightaway.Thepersonexpectsyoutoreadit.Don’tforgettobecarefulofyourbodylanguagetoexpressanythinginconversation.Akindofbodylanguagethatisacceptableinoneculturemaybeimpoliteinanother.1.Themissingpartinthefirstparagraphshouldbe“▲”A.Loveme,lovemydog. B.Hewholaughslastlaughsbest.C.WheninRome,doastheRomansdo. D.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.2.IntheUSA,ifyoupay$40fortakingataxi,youareexpectedtotipthetaxidriver_________.A.$40. B.$24. C.$15. D.$6.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.InSpain,peopleusuallyhavedinnerveryearly.B.IntheUK,weatherisasafesubjectofconversation.C.InArabcountries,youcan’tkissamanonbothcheeks.D.InJapan,youshouldnotreadthebusinesscardassoonasyougetit.五、完形填空（10分）21、阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1～10各题所给的A、B、C和D选项中选出最佳选项。MychildandIwereinthegardenbuildingourshed(小棚),withagroupofkidsfromtheneighborhoodaroundus.Everyonewas____1____tojoininthewonderfulbuildingproject.boycamebywithabeautifulbird____2____onhisshoulder.Otherkidsallrantowardshim.Iaskedtheboy,“Whydoesn’tthebirdflyaway?”Tomysurprise,heansweredthatitswingswere____3____.Afterhearingthat,Ireplied,“That’s____4____!Youhavehurtitbytakingawayitschanceofdevelopment.”Hearingmywords,theboy’sfaceturnedred.ThenIadded,“Thisiswhatsomepeopledototheir____5____.Theydon’tgivetheirencouragement,whichmakestheirchildrenfeelthattheycan____6____succeed.Isn’tthatcruel?“Justthenmy10-year-oldsonJackstartedshouting,“____7____me!”Hewasswinging(摇摆)withtwowingsmadeofalargepieceofcardboardonhisback.Otherkidslaughedwhenseeinghim.Isaidseriously,“Hejusthasthe____8____todowhathewantstodoandhopestogetattention.Justmakesurewegettheattentionwewantinawaythatisnot____9____.”IwashappythatIcouldsharethe____10____withthekids.WhenIsatinthegardenintheshiningsun,Iimaginedhowmykidswouldspreadtheirwingsandfly.1.A.quiet B.angry C.bored D.excited2.A.flying B.hiding C.standing D.talking3.A.protected B.painted C.saved D.cut4.A.terrible B.wonderful C.convenient D.popular5.A.workers B.children C.sellers D.parents6.A.easily B.certainly C.hardly D.confidently7.A.Listento B.Carefor C.Lookat D.Lookfor8.A.courage B.pain C.memory D.excuse9.A.helpful B.practical C.perfect D.harmful10.A.joke B.message C.history D.hobby六、阅读表达（10分）22、阅读短文，根据短文内容WelcometoFlorida,peopleusuallycallitthe“SunshineState”.Ifyoulikewarmweather,Floridaisthebestplaceforavacation.MillionsofvisitorscometoFloridaeachyear.Theylikeitssandybeaches,themeparksandnaturalbeauty.Miamiisabigtouristcity.Peopleloveitsbeautifulbeaches.Therearemanycoconutpalmtrees(椰子树)alongthestreetandbeachesinMiami.Theyareverypretty.Buttheyarealsodangerous!Peoplehavejobsascoconutwatchers.Theymakesurethatcoconutsdonotfallonthetourists’heads!Floridaisfamousforitsthemeparks.Theworld’slargestthemeparkisWaltDisneyWorld,nearOrlando.AtraintakespeoplearoundDisneyWorld.Onepart,calledEPCOTCenter,isallaboutthefuture.Youcanseelife,food,andtransportationinthefuture.Floridahasotherthingstosee,too.YoucangototheKennedySpaceCenter.Thisiswhereastronautsgoupintospace.Youcanseehowastronautslearnaboutspace.TheEvergladesisaslow-movingriver80kilometreswidebutitisveryshallow,onlyafewcentimeters(厘米)deep.Manywildanimals,suchasbirds,snakes,thealligators(短吻鳄)andsoon,liveinit.However,travellingintheEvergladesisdangerous.Youcannotwalkthroughshallowwaterbecausethesawgrass(锯草)willcutyou.So,peopleuseanairboat.Althoughtheboatmakeslotsofnoises,atleastpeopleareabovethealligators.MillionsoftouristscometoFloridaforavacation.ButmanypeoplecometoFloridatolive,too.ManyolderpeoplefromcoldstatescometorelaxintheFloridasunshine.ButyoungpeoplecometoFlorida,too.Floridahasmanynewkindsofjobs.Floridahassomethingforeveryone.1.WhatdopeopleusuallycallFlorida?_________________________________________________________________________2.Whatdococonutwatchersdo?_________________________________________________________________________3.Asatourist,ifyouwanttoseeMickeyMouse,wherecanyougoinFlorida?_________________________________________________________________________4.WhatmaybemaketravellingintheEvergladesdangerous?_____________and______________maybemaketravellingintheEvergladesdangerous.5.Whydoesthewritersay“Floridahassomethingforeveryone.”?_________________________________________________________________________七、书面表达（20分）对于每一人来说，拥有一个健康的身体都是非常重要的。在日常生活中，我们有哪些方法可以保持健康，预防疾病呢？请根据下列提示，以WaystoKeepHealthy为题，并根据要点（图示）和要求，用英语写一篇短文。要求：1）文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校。2）词数100左右。WaystoKeepHealthy________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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：——先生，您能把您的邮箱地址写在这里吗？我想给您发个信息。——当然可以。考查名词辨析。address地址；member成员；village村庄。根据“couldyoupleasewriteyouremail...here?Iwanttosendyouamessage.”可知，给对方发信息需要知道对方的邮箱地址。故选A。2、A【解析】【详解】句意：——尽管气温高达40多度，交警们仍在室外训练。——我们为他们感到骄傲。他们做得很好。考查介词辨析。above在……上，超过；except除了；beside在旁边。根据“Thoughthetemperatureisupto...40degrees,thetrafficpolicearestilltrainingoutside.”可知，此处是指温度超过40度，用介词above。故选A。3、B【解析】【详解】句意：这篇作文写得不好。而且里面还有很多拼写错误。考查副词辨析。However然而；Moreover而且；Otherwise否则；Anyway不管怎样。根据“Thecompositionisnotwellwritten....therearemanyspellingmistakes.”可知，作文不但不好，还有拼写错误，因此Moreover符合语境。故选B。4、D【解析】【详解】句意：短暂休息一段时间后，那位医生继续为下一位病人做手术。operateon=doanoperationon“给……做手术”，carryondoingsth继续做某事，故选D。5、C【解析】【详解】句意：——如果我从现在开始努力学习，我能学好吗？——当然。熟能生巧。考查习语。Manyhandsmakelightwork人多好办事；Actionsspeaklouderthanwords行动胜于言语；Practicemakesperfect.熟能生巧；Everydoghasitsday人人皆有得意日。根据“Sure”可知此处是赞成对方的说法，指努力学习就能学好，所以C项符合语境。故选C。6、B【解析】【详解】句意：我认为学会怎样小组学习是必要的。它甚至比成绩更重要。考查形容词比较级。important重要的；moreimportant更重要的，比较级；lessimportant更不重要的，比较级；themostimportant最重要的，最高级。根据“than”可知此处应用比较级，而由“Ithinkit’snecessarytolearnhowtoworkingroups”可知学习小组学习是更重要的，故选B。7、D【解析】【详解】句意：自2021年以来，我校为学生提供了多种课外服务。考查动词时态。根据“Since2021”可知，此处强调过去发生的动作持续到现在，对现在造成了影响，可能持续发生下去，所以用现在完成时，结构是：have/hasdone，故选D。8、A【解析】【详解】句意：杰克梦想成为联合国儿童基金会的一名工作人员，帮助世界各地的儿童。考查冠词的用法。此处泛指一名工人，“UNICEF”首字母发辅音音素，故选A。9、C【解析】【详解】句意：——为什么那辆小车撞到了那个男孩？——因为司机那个时候正在打电话。考查过去进行时。由“atthattime”可知，句子应用过去进行时，描述那个时候正在做的事情，其结构为：was/were+动词ing。故选C。10、A【解析】【详解】试题分析：句意：海伦有两个哥哥。他们都不喜欢巧克力但是她喜欢巧克力。A.Neither两者都不；B.None三者或者三者以上都不；C.Each两个或者两个以上中的每一个；D.Any任何一个。根据上句给出的是两个人物，及后文的转折，可知他们两个都不喜欢巧克力。故选A。考点：考查不定代词的用法。二、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）11、Withthehelpofthecoach,hemadeuphismindtoaccepttraining.【解析】【详解】根据中文提示可知，句子是一般过去时。“在某人的帮助之下”withthehelpofsb，“教练”coach，“下定决心做某事”makeupone’smindtodosth，主语he对应的形容词性物主代词是his，谓语动词用过去式made，“接受训练”accepttraining。故填Withthehelpofthecoach,hemadeuphismindtoaccepttraining.12、①.more②.easily【解析】【详解】句意：压力过大对我们的健康不利，也会让人们更容易生病。此处修饰动词get可用副词的比较级moreeasily“更容易地”。故填more；easily。13、①.What②.a【解析】【详解】句意：海滩是游客的好去处。陈述句中aniceplace为名词短语，改为感叹句时应用what引导，句首单词首字母要大写。故填What；a。14、weak【解析】【详解】句意：克拉克病了一个星期了。他太虚弱了，搬不动这些重东西。weak“虚弱的”，形容词作表语，故填weak。15、(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。三、补全对话（10分）16、1.Can/MayIhelpyou2.Whatsizedoyouwant3.Darkblue/Ipreferdarkblue4.Whatdoyouthinkofit5.Howmuchisit【解析】【导语】本文是顾客去商店买衣服，与店员之间的对话。【1题详解】根据下句“Yes.Iwanttobuyasuit.”可知，此处是店员询问顾客“我能为你效劳吗？”。故填Can/MayIhelpyou。【2题详解】根据下句“SizeM.”可知，此处是店员询问顾客想要什么尺寸。故填Whatsizedoyouwant。【3题详解】根据上句“Whatcolorwouldyouprefer,darkblueorblack?”和下句“Hereisadarkblueone.”可知，此处是顾客回答更想要深蓝色的。故填Darkblue/Ipreferdarkblue。【4题详解】根据下句“Hmm,itfitsmequitewell.”可知，此处是店员询问顾客的看法。故填Whatdoyouthinkofit。【5题详解】根据下文“1000yuan.”可知，此处是顾客询问价格。故填Howmuchisit。四、阅读理解（40分）17、1.C2.A3.B【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了一次针对八年级学生的户外活动。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据“Weareplanninga10kmhikebehindMietteHotSprings.AfterthehikeMrFehlerwilltakestudentstohaveaquickshowerinMietteHotSprings.Andthentheywillwatchanoutdoormovieforfree.”（我们计划在米特温泉后面徒步10公里。徒步旅行后,费勒先生将带学生们去米特温泉快速淋浴。然后他们会免费看一场户外电影）可知这次的计划是徒步——淋浴——电影。故选C。【2题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Thecostofthehikewillbetwentydollarsperstudent.”可知，徒步旅行的费用是每个学生20美元，所以it指代的是20美元。故选A。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据“WeplanafieldtriptoSulphurRidgeforGradeEightstudentsonFriday,December17th,2022.”（我们计划在2022年12月17日星期五为八年级学生进行硫磺岭的实地考察），根据“Allthestudentsmustbringanutritious(有营养的)lunch,waterorjuice,hats,comfortableshoesandraingear(raincoat,umbrellaandrainboots).”（所有学生必须携带营养午餐、水或果汁、帽子、舒适的鞋子和雨具：雨衣、雨伞和雨靴。）可推断2022年12月17日可能会下雨。故选B。18、1.D2.A3.E4.C【解析】【导语】本文先介绍“我”在小岛上如何谋划逃离，后又介绍“我”在小岛上如何生存。【1题详解】根据下文“Icouldn’tmoveit!”可知，此处指出不能移动船的原因。D选项“船太重了”符合语境。故选D。【2题详解】根据上文“InmysixthyearIdidmakemyselfasmallerboat,butIdidn’ttrytoescapeinit.”可知，“我”为自己造了一条更小的船，但是“我”没有试图乘船逃走。此处说明“不逃走”的原因——船太小了。A选项“船太小了，不能进行长途旅行”符合语境。故选A。【3题详解】根据“Therewerealwaysthingstodoortomake.”可知，此处表明“我”每天很忙——总是有很多事要做。E选项“我仍然从早忙到晚”符合语境。故选E。【4题详解】根据下文“Thereweremanyontheisland,andImadefieldswithhighfences(篱笆)tokeepthemin.”可知，“我”围篱笆的用途——饲养家畜。C选项“我在两所房子里都放了食物和工具，还（饲养）野山羊”符合语境。故选C。19、1.D2.C3.B【解析】【导语】本文主要是介绍了同学们关于是否要将人类送到太空去探索的观点。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“They’llstudyhowlong-termspacetravelaffects(影响)humans.”可知他们会研究长期的太空旅行会如何影响人类，故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“Robotscanalsoperformwell,orbetterthanhumans.”以及“Sendingrobotscostslessthansendinghumans.Robotscanstayinspacelongeranddon’tmakemistakes.Androbots’livesarenotatrisk.Iftheybreak,theycanberepairedorreplaced.”可知Shaivi和Lino相信机器人可以代替人类去太空，故选C。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据“TheUSplanstobuildabasecampforastronautsonthemoon.They’llstudyhowlong-termspacetravelaffects(影响)humans.Thepossibilitiesareexciting.Butnowthatwehavesomanytechnologiesforsafelyexploring(探索)space,dowereallyneedtosendpeoplethere?”以及通读全文可知本文主要是对人类探索太空的讨论，故应是出现在科学技术板块，故选B。20、1.C2.D3.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了一些去外国旅行时应注意的当地风俗习惯。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据“Whenyoutraveltoothercountries,pleasefollowtheircustoms,justasthesayinggoes”可知要“入乡随俗”。故选C。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“Itisusualtotipporterswhohelpcarryyourbags,taxidriversandwaiters.Waitersexpecttogeta15%tiponthecostofyourmeal.”可知要给15%的小费，也是就是40×15%=6美元。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“IntheUK,makesuretostandinlineevenifthereareonlytwoofyou.It’simportanttorespectlinesthere.It’sagoodideatotalkabouttheweather.It’safavouritesubjectofconversationwiththeBritish.”可知在英国，天气是一个安全的话题。故选B。五、完形填空（10分）21、1.D2.C3.D4.A5.B6.C7.C8.A9.D10.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要写了在花园里建造小屋的过程中，作者和孩子们一起参与美妙的建设项目，一起分享感受信息，并想象着自己的孩子们将展翅高飞的场景。作者通过被砍掉翅膀的小鸟和自己十岁的儿子自己的创造的事情，告诉我们不能抑制对他们的鼓励。【1题详解】句意：每个人都很兴奋地参与了这个美妙的建设项目。quiet安静的；angry愤怒的；boring无聊的；excited兴奋的。根据“joininthewonderfulbuildingproject.”可知每个人都很兴奋，故选D。【2题详解】句意：一个男孩过来了，一只美丽的鸟儿站在他的肩膀上。flying飞；hiding躲藏；standing站；talking谈话。根据“Whydoesn’tthebirdflyaway”可知鸟儿站在男孩的肩膀上，故选C。【3题详解】句意：让我惊讶的是，他回答说它的翅膀被剪断了。protected保护；painted刷油漆；saved拯救；cut砍，剪。根据“Youhavehurtitbytakingawayitschanceofdevelopment.”可知鸟儿不飞走是因为翅膀被剪断，故选D。【4题详解】句意：那太糟糕了！terrible糟糕的；wonderful绝妙的；convenient方便的；popular受欢迎的。根据“Youhavehurtitbytakingawayitschanceofdevelopment.”可知作者认为是糟糕的，故选A。【5题详解】句意：这就是有些人对他们的孩子所做的事情。worker工人；children孩子；sellers卖家；parents父母。根据“Theydon’tgivetheirencouragement,whichmakestheirchildrenfeelthattheycan...succeed.”可知这里说的是有些人对他们的孩子所做的事，故选B。【6题详解】句意：他们不给予鼓励，这让他们的孩子感觉他们几乎不可能成功。easily容易地；certainly当然；hardly几乎不；confidently自信地。根据“Theydon’tgivetheirencouragement”可知这让孩子们觉得自己不可能成功，故选C。【7题详解】句意：就在那时，我10岁的儿子Jack大喊，“看着我！”listento听；carefor关心；lookat看着；lookfor寻找。根据“Hewasswingingwithtwowingsmadeofalargepieceofcardboardonhisback.”可知儿子在模仿鸟儿飞翔，应是让大家都看他，故选C。【8题详解】句意：他只是有勇气做他想做的事，并希望得到关注。courage勇气；pain疼痛；memory记忆；excuse借口。根据“dowhathewantstodo”可知应是说他有勇气，故选A。【9题详解】句意：只要确保我们以一种无害的方式得到我们想要的关注。helpful有帮助的；practical实用的；prefect完美的；harmful有害的。根据“inaway