山东省济宁市兖州区2024年英语七年级第二学期期末监测试题含答案

山东省济宁市兖州区2024年英语七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、GuiHaichao,amemberofShenzhouXVIteam,willcollect________onthespacestation.A.messages B.facts C.information D.news2、—________!Howaboutgoingoutforawalk?—Goodidea!A.Whatniceweatheritis B.HowanicetheweatherisC.Whataniceweatheris D.Howniceistheweather3、HelenoftenhelpsPeterwith________English.A.he B.him C.his D.her4、—MrWang,I’msorryI________myreportathome.—Nevermind.Don’tforgetto________ittoschooltomorrow.A.forget;take B.forgot;bring C.left;take D.left;bring5、—Ican’tfindKate.—Oh,she________toherfriendsinherbedroom.A.writes B.wrote C.iswriting D.willwrite6、—ThisisjustacopyofthefamouspaintingMonaLisa.—Butitisstill________becauseithasahistoryofover400years.A.valuable B.fresh C.comfortable7、—Isyourmother________now?—Yes.Sheismakingchickensoup.A.drinking B.thinking C.cooking D.shopping8、Themasterwantsto________.NoticeboardLastSunday,mypetcatMimilostherway.Sheisthreeyearsoldwithlonggreyfur.Shehaswhitepawsandtheeyesaregreen.Ifyoufindher,pleasesendanemailtolovemimi@163.com.Thanksforyourhelp.A.tellotherswhathercatlookslike B.tellothersshelovesMimiC.askotherstosendanemailtoher D.askotherstohelpfindhercat9、Iftheword“herself”isonP958inadictionary,“hurry”onP1002,“hole”maybeon________.A.Page945 B.Page956 C.Page976 D.Page100710、—Howbeautifulyoursweateris!—Thankyou.Mymom________itformelastweek.A.bought B.sold C.cooked二、完形填空（10分）11、阅读下面的短文，从文后每空所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳选项。EricandJackarebrothers,butthey’requitedifferent.Ericis___1___,butJackisshort.Erichasalongfaceand___2___hair,butJackhasaroundfaceandcurlyhair.Jackoften___3___apairofglasses,butEricdoesn’t.Theirbiggestdifference(最大不同)isthatEricisgoodatalltheschool___4___,butJackisn’t.YoumaythinkEricis___5___andJackiskindofstupid(笨的).No,eachofthemisverygreat.Well,letme___6___youtherealreasons(原因).Firstofall,Ericstudiesvery___7___.Helistenstotheteacherscarefullyinclass,andwhenhegetsbackhomefromschool,hedoeshishomeworkfirst.ButJackisdifferent.He___8___muchtimeplayingwithhisfriendsandhenever___9___hishomework.Also,Ericenjoysreadingverymuch.Hereadsontheschoolbus,afterclass,andbeforehegoestobed.ButJackdoesn’tloveto___10___atall.Hejustenjoysplayingcomputergamesafterschooleveryday.1.A.small B.tall C.thin2.A.straight B.black C.long3.A.buys B.worries C.wears4.A.sports B.subjects C.shows5.A.smart B.shy C.lazy6.A.say B.talk C.tell7.A.slowly B.hard C.early8.A.spends B.pays C.takes9.A.do B.did C.does10.A.read B.sing C.cook三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、Catslikeeating________(老鼠).13、Itis________/ɪm'pɔː(r)tnt/forallofustoobeythetrafficrules.14、Theyhaven________todobutread.15、Wefoundthatonlyfifteen________（百分之……）ofourstudentsexerciseeveryday.16、今年，淄博因烧烤而闻名全国，大量游客慕名前往。Zibo________________________BBQalloverthecountrythisyear.Alotofvisitorsareattractedthere.四、阅读理解（40分）17、TheApplepieisoneofthemostfamousdesserts(甜点)inAmerica.Itiseasytomake,somanypeoplecookitathome.Youjustneedthreeapples,flour(面粉),sugar,butterandspices(香料).First,peelandcutuptheapplesintopieces.Next,mixthemwithspicesandputtheminapietin.Then,mixbutter,sugarandflour.Putthemixtureontheapplepieces.Afterthat,putthepieinahotovenandbake(烘焙)itforabout5minutes.Finally,takeitoutoftheovenandcoolforabout10minutes.Thenyoucanenjoythedeliciousapplepie.Peopleusuallyeatitwithicecream.Inwinter,apieceofwarmpieisawonderfulwaytowarmup.Insummer,aplateofcoldpieisagoodwaytocooldown.Therearemanydifferentwaystomakeapplepies.Somefamilieshavetheirownwaysanddon’ttellotherpeopleaboutthem.PiesmadewithotherfruitarealsoverypopularinAmerica.Buttheapplepieperhapsisthedessertthateveryonelovesmost.1.Accordingtothetext,weneed________kindsofingredients（食材）tomaketheapplepie.A.3 B.4 C.5 D.62.Howlongdoesittaketobakeanapplepie?A.About10minutes. B.About5minutes.C.Morethan45minutes. D.Lessthan30minutes.3.What’sthemainideaofParagraph2?A.It’shardtomaketheapplepie. B.Howtomaketheapplepie.C.Theapplepieisgoodforourhealth. D.Howtoeattheapplepie.4.WhichisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.TheapplepieisthemostfamousdessertinAmerica.B.Peoplecaneattheapplepieonlyinwinter.C.Peopleliketosharetheirwaystomaketheapplepie.D.OtherfruitpiesarealsoverypopularinAmerica.5.What’sthebesttitle（题目）forthetext?A.TheApplePieinAmerica B.TheHistoryoftheApplePieC.DifferentKindsofFruitPies D.DifferentWaystoMaketheApplePie18、Manyyearsagoinasmallvillage,anoldmanwashired（雇用）toclearupthespring（泉）onthemountain.Hewalkedaroundthespringeveryday,andsweptawayalltheleavesandotherdirtythingsinthewater.Soon,beautifulswans（天鹅）cametotheclearspring,andthevillagebecameapopularplaceforvisitors.Yearslater,oneeveningthetownleaders（领导）hadameeting.Whentheylookedatthesalary（工资）list,oneofthemsaid,“Whydowekeephiringthisoldmanyearafteryear?Idon’tthinkweneedhimorhiswork.”Later,theyaskedtheoldmantoleave.Forseveralweeks,nothingchanged.Whenearlyautumncomes,theleavesbegantofalloffthetrees,andleavesarehereandthereinthespring.Afewdayslater,thewaterwasmuchdarker.Onlyafewmonthsaftertheoldmanleft,alltheswansleft,alsothetourists.Quickly,theleadersheldaspecialmeetingandaskedtheoldmantoreturntothevillage.So,myfriends,nomatter（无论）howsmallyourworkoryourlifeseems（看起来）tobe,neveroverlookit.Anythingwecandowillmakeadifference.1.Theoldman’sjobwasto________.A.keepthevillagesafe B.lookaftertheswansC.keepthespringclean D.takecareofthevisitors2.Whydidtheleadersdecidetoasktheoldmantoleave?________A.Becausetheythoughthisworkwasuseless.B.Becausetheythoughthedidhisworkcarelessly.C.Becausetheythoughthewastoooldtodothejob.D.Becausetheythoughthecoulddootherbetterjobs.3.Fromthestorywecanlearnthetouristscametosee________.A.theleaders B.theoldman C.theswans D.themountain4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“overlook”meaninChinese?________A.违背 B.重视 C.支持 D.忽视5.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusaccordingtothepassage?________A.Everyonecanbehisownmaster（主人）.B.Evenasmalljobcanbeimportant.C.Workcanbringoldpeople,happiness.D.Everyoneshouldalwaysrespectothers.19、Finnish(芬兰的)schoolsarethebestinEurope,somemightsayintheworld.Onlythreecountries—China,Singapore,andtheRepublicofKorea—cancompete(竞争)withFinlandinstudy.So,whyisitsogood?Surprisingly,Finnishchildrenspendlesstimeinschoolthanthechildreninmanyothercountries.Theydon’tstartschooluntiltheageofseven.Theirschooldaysareshort,andtheirvacationsarelong.StudyinginFinlandisrelaxing.Classroomsoftenlooklikelivingrooms.Studentsdon’twearuniformsorformal(正式的)onesandtheycallteachersbytheirfirstnames.What’smore,theyhaveonly30minutesofhomeworkeachnight.Manypeoplebelievethekeyisthattheteachersaresogood.It’sapopular,well-paidjob,andteachersareusuallykindandnotstrict.Differentfromthoseinothercountries,theyalsohavetheirwayofteaching.Ratherthanhavingseparatesubjectslikehistoryandgeography,studentslearneverythingtogether.ThereareseventhingsthatFinnishstudentsmustlearninschool:·howtothinkclearly;·howtounderstandandjoininFinnishculture:·howtouselanguageandnumbers;howtousetechnology;·howtotakecareofthemselves;·howtobesuccessfulatwork;·howtobeagoodpersonforthefutureofFinland.Afterfinishinghighschool,Finnishstudentscanalsogetintouniversity(大学)forfreeThisisverydifferentfromtheUnitedStates,wherethecostisaround$30,000!1.WhichpictureismostlikehavingaclassinFinland?A. B. C. D.2.Whatdoes“those”inParagraph3referto(指)?A.Jobs. B.Teachers. C.Children. D.People.3.WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaccordingtothetext?A.StudentsinChinaarethebestintheexams.B.NotmanyFinnishpeoplewanttobeteachers.C.Finnishstudentsshouldlearneverythinginschool.D.Finnishstudentsspendnomoneygettingintouniversity.4.What’sthetextabout?A.How’sthelifeofteachersinFinnishschools? B.HowdostudentslearninFinnishschools?C.WhatarelearningsubjectsinFinnishschools? D.WhydoFinnishstudentsdowellinstudy?20、Peopleuselanguagestocommunicate(交流).Anylanguagehasitswaystoexpresspeople’sminds.Oneofthewaysincommonistheuseofidioms(习语).Anidiomisagroupofwords.Ithasaspecialmeaningthatisdifferentfromtheusualmeaning.Forexample,undertheweatherisanidiommeaningill.Sowhenpeoplesay“I’mundertheweather”,theyaresayingthatthey’renotfeelingwell.Anotherexample,inallweathersmeansinallkindsofweather.So,“Therearehomelesspeoplesleepingonthestreetsinallweathers”tellsusthathomelesspeoplesleeponthestreetsnomatterwhetheritiscoldorhot.Differentlanguagesmayhavedifferentwaystomakeidioms.Forpeoplewhoarelearningaforeignlanguage,idiomscouldcausemisunderstandingsandbringthemendlessproblems.Ontheotherhandifthingsaredoneright,idiomscanalsobeafunwayoflookingintoanewcultureandunderstandinghowthepeoplethinkandtalk.Metaphor(比喻)isoftenusedinidioms.Let’sreadthefollowingtwoexamples:▪Example1:Itmakesmyblood(血液)boil(煮沸)whenmybrotherbreaksmycomputer.▪Example2:Thenightwasdarkandquiet;mybloodrancoldwhenIheardastrangenoiseoutsideonadarknight.Inneithersituationabove,canourbloodreachthepointsohighorsolowintemperature.However,withthesituationsthetwosentencescreated,itisnotdifficulttounderstandthe▲feelinginthefirstexampleandveryafraidinthesecond.Ofcourse,notallidiomsarethiseasytounderstand.Whenwecometoidiomsofaforeignlanguage,agooddictionaryofidiomsisalwayssuggested.1.Thepassagetellsussomethingabout________intheEnglishlanguage.A.grammar B.writing C.reading D.idioms2.Ifyourbrothertellsyouheisundertheweather,youcanadvisehimto________.A.seeadoctor B.stayathomeC.takeanumbrella D.wearfewerclothes3.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbeputin“▲”?A.sad B.angry C.excited D.proud4.What’sthewriter’ssuggestionwhenyoucometoanidiomthatyoucan’tunderstand?A.Weshouldtrytoexpressourmindswithit.B.Weshouldfindaninterestingwaytolearnit.C.Weshouldlookitupinagoodidiomdictionary.D.Weshouldcreatesituationstoguessitsmeaning.五、补全对话（10分）21、根据对话内容，从下面选择恰当句子将对话补充完整（选项中有两项是多余的）。A:Hi,Becky.DidyouwatchtheTVprogramaboutthespaceshipShenzhou-XV?B:Yes,Idid.ItwasreallyexcitingtowatchthespaceshipShenzhou-XVwiththreeChineseastronautsgoingupintospace.____1____A:Yes,Ialsothinkso.____2____B:Sure,Ido.Beinganastronautismydream.A:____3____B:Well,I’mgoingtoworkhardatallmylessonsfirstandthengotoaniceuniversityaftermiddleschool.A:____4____B:InChangchun.Aftermiddleschool,IwanttogototheAviationUniversityofAirForce.A:Oh,Isee.____5____B:Thankyou.ButIneedyourhelp.CouldyoupleasehelpmewithmyEnglish?A:Sure,noproblem.A.Whenareyougoingtobefree?B.Ithinkbeinganastronautiscool.C.Wheredoyouplantogotouniversity?D.Howareyougoingtobecomeanastronaut?E.Doyouwanttobeanastronautinthefuture?F.Whatdoyouwanttobeafteryouleavecollege?G.Workhardandyouwillmakeyourdreamcometrue.六、阅读表达（10分）22、请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整。DoyouknowBobDylan?Heisafamoussinger.AndhecomesfromtheUS.Hewasbornon24thMay,1942.Whenhewasinhighschool,hewasinterestedinmusic.Andhestartedaband(乐队)himself.WhenhewasinUniversity(大学)ofMinnesota,hetookpartinmanysingingcompetitions(竞赛).In1961,heworkedwithasingingcompanyinColumbia.Oneyearlater,hisfirstsongcalledBobDylancameout.BobDylanwritesthesongsallbyhimself.Andthewordsofthesongshavealotofpoeticpower(诗意).PeopleinAmericalovehissongsverymuch.That’sbecausehissongshaveastrongconnection(联系)withAmericanculture.On13thOctober,2016,BobDylangottheNobelPrizeinLiterature(诺贝尔文学).HewasthefirstAmericantogettheprizefrom1993.Howgreatasingerheis!1.HowoldisBobDylan?___________________________________________________________________2.WhatwasBobDylaninterestedinwhenhewasinhighschool?___________________________________________________________________3.WhendidBob’sfirstsongcometotheworld?___________________________________________________________________4.WhydopeopleinAmericaloveBobDylan’ssongsverymuch?___________________________________________________________________5.HowdopeoplelikeBobDylan?___________________________________________________________________七、书面表达（20分）

假定你是学生李华，你校正在举办题为“我来介绍美”（景之美、物之美、人之美等）的英文演讲比赛。作为参赛选手，请你根据以下要点，完成一篇演讲稿。要点：1.介绍外观（貌）或特征：2.说明原因：特殊记忆或美好品质等：3.表达情感：祝福、希望或感恩等。参考词汇：介绍introduce：风景scenery；地标landmark注意：1.词数80左右(开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数)；2.要点齐全，可适当发挥；3.条理清晰，语句通顺，意义连贯，书写规范：4.文中不得出现真实姓名和校名。Dearfellows,Goodmorning,IamLiHua.I’mgladtogiveaspeechtoday.Thebeautyinmyeyesis______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________That’sall,thankyouforyourlistening.

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：神舟十六号团队成员桂海潮将收集有关空间站的信息。考查名词辨析。messages消息；facts事实；information数据；news新闻。根据“onthespacestation”可知,此处是指桂海潮将收集有关空间站的数据以便人类研究和了解太空。故选C。2、A【解析】【详解】句意：——多好的天气啊！出去散散步怎么样？——好主意！考查感叹句结构。感叹句的结构可以为“What+a/an+adj.+可数名词单数+主+谓”或“What+adj.+不可数名词或可数名词复数+主+谓”或“How+adj./adv.+主+谓”，weather为不可数名词，所以“多好的天气啊！”可以表达为“Whatniceweatheritis”或“Hownicetheweatheris”，故选A。3、C【解析】【详解】句意：海伦经常帮助彼得学习英语。考查词义辨析。he他，主格；him他，宾格；his他的，形容词性物主代词；her她的，形容词性物主代词。空格处修饰名词English应用形容词性物主代词，排除A和B，由“helpsPeter”可知帮助彼得学习他的英语，Peter是男的，用his。故选C。4、D【解析】【详解】句意：——王先生，对不起，我把报告忘在家里了。——没关系。明天别忘了把它带到学校。考查动词辨析。forget忘记；left遗弃，忘了带；take带走；bring带来。空一表示把报告落在家里，用leave，后加地点，且这件事发生在过去，所以用动词的过去式left，排除AB选项；空二表示把作业带到学校，用bring。故选D。5、C【解析】【详解】句意：——我找不到凯特。——哦，她正在她的卧室里给她的朋友写信。考查时态。write“写”，根据“Ican’tfindKate.”可知，我现在找不到她，表示她正在写信，因此用现在进行时，故选C。6、A【解析】【详解】句意：——这只是名画《蒙娜丽莎》的复制品。——但它仍然有价值，因为它已经有400多年的历史了。考查形容词辨析。valuable有价值的；fresh新鲜的；comfortable舒适的。根据后句“因为它已经有400多年的历史了”可知，应是它仍然有价值。故选A。7、C【解析】【详解】句意：——你妈妈正在做饭吗？——是的。她正在做鸡汤。考查动词辨析。drinking喝；thinking思考；cooking做饭；shopping购物。根据“Yes.Sheismakingchickensoup”可知，针对问句作出了肯定回答，所以问句应是询问妈妈是否正在做饭，故选C。8、D【解析】【详解】句意：主人想请别人帮忙找她的猫。考查常识。tellotherswhathercatlookslike告诉别人她的猫长什么样；tellothersshelovesMimi告诉别人她爱咪咪；askotherstosendanemailtoher请其他人给她发电子邮件；askotherstohelpfindhercat请别人帮忙找她的猫。根据“LastSunday,mypetcatMimilostherway”以及“Ifyoufindher,pleasesendanemailtolovemimi@163.com”可知发布这篇布告的主人的猫丢了，想请别人帮忙找他的猫。故选D。9、C【解析】【详解】句意：如果单词“herself”在字典958页，“hurry”在1002页，“hole”可能在976页。考查字母。字典中单词以26个字母的顺序来排序，字母“o”的排序在字母“e”和“u”之间；可知，“hole”可能在958页和1002页之间。故选C。10、A【解析】【详解】句意：——你的毛衣多漂亮啊！——谢谢。我妈妈上周给我买的。考查动词辨析。bought买；sold卖；cooked烹饪。根据“Howbeautifulyoursweateris!”可知讨论的是毛衣，空处应填“买”符合语境，指的是“妈妈上周给我买的”。故选A。二、完形填空（10分）11、1.B2.A3.C4.B5.A6.C7.B8.A9.C10.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了艾瑞克和杰克兄弟。【1题详解】句意：艾瑞克高，但是杰克矮。small小的；tall高的；thin瘦的。由下文“butJackisshort”可知，此处表示转折含义，所以艾瑞克是高的。故选B。【2题详解】句意：艾瑞克长着长长脸和一头直发。straight直的；black黑的；long长的。由下文“...andcurlyhair”可知，此处表示转折含义，所以艾瑞克有直发。故选A。【3题详解】句意：杰克总是戴眼镜，但是艾瑞克没有。buys买；worries担忧；wears穿、戴。根据“apairofglasses”可知，应用wear；wearglasses表示“戴眼镜”，是固定搭配。故选C。【4题详解】句意：他们最大的不同就是艾瑞克擅长所有学校科目，但是杰克不是。sports运动；subjects科目；shows节目。由下文“Helistenstotheteacherscarefullyinclass”可知，艾瑞克学习很好，此处表示“擅长所有科目”。故选B。【5题详解】句意：你可能认为艾瑞克聪明，杰克有点笨。smart聪明的；shy害羞的；lazy懒惰的。由上文“Ericisgoodatalltheschool...,butJackisn’t”可知，艾瑞克擅长所有的科目，而杰克不擅长，由此可知杰克可能被认为不聪明。故选A。【6题详解】句意：让我告诉你原因。say说，后接说话内容；talk交谈；tell告诉。根据“reason”可知，此处是告诉原因，用tell。故选C。【7题详解】句意：首先，艾瑞克学习好。slowly慢慢地；hard努力地；early早地。由下文“Helistenstotheteacherscarefully”可知，艾瑞克学习努力，studyhard表示“学习努力”。故选B。【8题详解】句意：他花费很多时间和朋友们玩，他从不做作业。spends花费；pays支付；takes带走。spendtimedoingsth表示“花费时间做某事”，是固定搭配。故选A。【9题详解】句意：他花费很多时间和朋友们玩，他从不做作业。do做（动词原形）；did做（动词过去式）；does做（动词第三人称单数）。由后文“Ericenjoysreading...”可知，此处用一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数。故选C。【10题详解】句意：但是杰克一点都不喜欢阅读。read阅读；sing唱歌；cook烹饪。由上文“Hereadsontheschool”和“but”可知，艾瑞克喜欢阅读，杰克不喜欢阅读，此处表示转折含义。故选A。三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、mice【解析】【详解】句意：猫喜欢吃老鼠。根据汉语“老鼠”提示，应是mouse，可数名词，此处用可数名词复数表示类别。故填mice。13、important【解析】【详解】句意：对我们所有人来说遵守交通规则很重要。根据所给音标可知，此处是形容词important“重要的”。故填important。14、(n)othing【解析】【详解】句意：除了阅读，他们无事可做。根据“Theyhave...todobutread.”和首字母提示可知，此处是havenothingtodobut“除了某事以外，无事可做”。故填(n)othing。15、percent【解析】【详解】句意：我们发现只有百分之十五的学生每天锻炼。percent意为“百分之……”。故填percent。16、isfamousfor【解析】【详解】befamousfor“因为……而出名”，主语Zibo是第三人称单数形式，谓语用第三人称单数形式，故填isfamousfor。四、阅读理解（40分）17、1.C2.B3.B4.D5.A【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了在美国苹果派很受欢迎以及它的制作方法。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Youjustneedthreeapples,flour(面粉),sugar,butterandspices(香料).”可知，我们做苹果派需要5种食材。故选C。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“Afterthat,putthepieinahotovenandbake(烘焙)itforabout5minutes.”可知，烤一个苹果派大约需要5分钟。故选B。【3题详解】主旨大意题。根据“First,peelandcutuptheapplesintopieces.Next,mixthemwithspicesandputtheminapietin.Then,mixbutter,sugarandflour…Afterthat,….Finally,…Thenyoucanenjoythedeliciousapplepie.Peopleusuallyeatitwithicecream.”可知，第二段主要讲述制作苹果派的过程，故选B。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段“PiesmadewithotherfruitarealsoverypopularinAmerica.”可知，其他水果派在美国也很受欢迎。故选D。【5题详解】最佳标题题。本文主要介绍了在美国苹果派很受欢迎以及它的制作方法。由此可知，本文最佳标题是《美国的苹果派》。故选A。18、1.C2.A3.C4.D5.B【解析】【导语】本文主要讲述了很多年前，一个小村庄里的一位老人被雇佣来清理山上的泉水。他每天在泉水周围走动，清扫水中的所有叶子和其他脏东西。很快，美丽的天鹅来到了清澈的泉水，村庄成为了游客们喜欢的地方。多年后，镇上的领导们在一次会议上决定不再雇佣这位老人，结果泉水变得越来越脏，天鹅和游客们也离开了。最后，领导们不得不请老人回到村庄。所以，无论我们的工作或生活看起来多么微小，都不要忽视它，我们所做的任何事情都会产生影响。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“Manyyearsagoinasmallvillage,anoldmanwashired（雇用）toclearupthespring（泉）onthemountain.”可知，老人的工作是保持泉水干净，故选C。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“Whentheylookedatthesalary（工资）list,oneofthemsaid,‘Whydowekeephiringthisoldmanyearafteryear?Idon’tthinkweneedhimorhiswork.’Later,theyaskedtheoldmantoleave.”可知，领导让老人离开，是因为他们认为他的工作毫无用处。故选A。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“Afewdayslater,thewaterwasmuchdarker.Onlyafewmonthsaftertheoldmanleft,alltheswansleft,alsothetourists.”可知，游客是来看天鹅的，故选C。【4题详解】词义猜测题。根据最后一段“So,myfriends,nomatter（无论）howsmallyourworkoryourlifeseems（看起来）tobe,neveroverlookit.Anythingwecandowillmakeadifference.”可知，此处是指“无论工作看起来多小，都不应该忽视它”，overlook意为“忽视”。故选D。【5题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段“So,myfriends,nomatter（无论）howsmallyourworkoryourlifeseems（看起来）tobe,neveroverlookit.Anythingwecandowillmakeadifference.”以及结合上文可知，本文主要想要告诉我们即使是不起眼的工作也是很重要的，故选B。19、1.C2.B3.D4.D【解析】【导语】本文介绍了芬兰学校是欧洲最好的，可能是世界上最好的，文中介绍了原因。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据“Classroomsoftenlooklikelivingrooms.Studentsdon’twearuniformsorformal(正式的)onesandtheycallteachersbytheirfirstnames.”可知，在芬兰，教室看起来像客厅，学生不穿校服和正式的服装，因此C项符合原文，故选C。【2题详解】词义猜测题。根据“theyalsohavetheirwayofteaching.”可知，他们有自己的教学方法，因此those代指的是老师，故选B。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“Afterfinishinghighschool,Finnishstudentscanalsogetintouniversity(大学)forfree.”可知，芬兰学生免费上大学，因此他们上大学不花钱，故选D。【4题详解】主旨大意题。根据“Finnish(芬兰的)schoolsarethebestinEurope,somemightsayintheworld.Onlythreecountries—China,Singapore,andtheRepublicofKorea—cancompete(竞争)withFinlandinstudy.So,whyisitsogood?”可知，本文主要关于为什么芬兰的学生学习好，故选D。20、1.D2.A3.B4.C【解析】【导语】本文介绍了在英语中关于习语的一些知识。【1题详解】主旨大意题。根据“Oneofthewaysincommonistheuseofidioms(习语).”及下文的介绍，可知，本文是告诉我们英语中关于习语的一些知识。故选D。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据“Forexample,undertheweatherisanidiommeaningill.”可知，undertheweather的意思是“生病了”，所以要建议去看医生，故选A。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据前文“Itmakesmybloodboil(煮沸)whenmybrotherbreaksmycomputer.”可知，此处指的应是弟弟把自己的电脑弄坏了，所以会很生气，故选B。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“Whenwecometoidiomsofaforeignlanguage,agooddictionaryofidiomsisalwayssuggested.”可知，当我们谈到一门外语的习语时，总是建议我们买一本好的习语词典。故选C。五、补全对话（10分）21、1.B2.E3.D4.C5.G【解析】【导语】本文是一则对话，两人围绕宇航员展开交谈，并谈论到自己的梦想。【1题详解】根据“Yes,Ialsothinkso.”可知此处是表达一个想法或观点，选项B“我觉得当宇航员很酷。”符合语境，故选B。【2题详解】根据“Sure,Ido.Beinganastronautismydream.”可知是问对方是否想成为一个宇航员，选项E“你将来想成为一名宇航员吗？”符合语境，故选E。【3题详解】根据“Well,I’mgoingtoworkhardatallmylessonsfirstandthengotoaniceuniversityaftermiddleschool.”可知是问对方打算怎样成为一名宇航员，选项D“你打算怎样成为一名宇航员？”符合语境，故选D。【4题详解】根据“InChangchun.Aftermiddleschool,IwanttogototheAviationUniversityofAirForce.”可知是问对方去哪里上大学，选项C“你打算去哪里上大学？”符合语境，故选C。【5题详解】根据“Thankyou.ButIneedyourhelp.CouldyoupleasehelpmewithmyEnglish?”可知此处应填对方感