湖北省武汉市蔡甸区2024年七年级英语第二学期期末联考试题含答案

湖北省武汉市蔡甸区2024年七年级英语第二学期期末联考试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、完形填空(10分)1、阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Paul’sbrothergavehimanewcarforChristmas.____1____ChristmasEve,asPaulwasleavingtheoffice,aboywalkedaroundtheshinynewcar,admiring（仰慕）it.“Isthisyourcar,Sir?”heasked.Paulsaidwithasmile,“Yes.MybrothergaveittomeforChristmasyesterdaymorning.”“You____2____yourbrothergaveittoyouanditdidn’tcost（花费）youanything?IwishIcould…”OfcoursePaulthoughthewantedabrotherwhowouldgivehimacar,butwhattheboysaidshocked（震惊）Paul.“IwishIcouldbethebrotherwhogivesmybrotheracar.”Theboycontinued（继续）.Paullookedattheboy____3____andthenquicklygavehimaninvitation:“Wouldyouliketogoforarideinmycar?”Theboy____4____gotintothecarandafterashorttime,theboyasked,“Sir,wouldyouminddrivinguptomyfrontdoor?”Paul____5____.Hethoughttheboymustbeshowingofftotheneighborsthathehadcomehomeinabigcar.Paulwas____6____again.“Couldyoudrivetothosetwosteps?”Askedtheboy.Theboyranupthesteps,andaftera(n)____7____Paulheardhimcomingback,butheseemedtobemovingslowly.Hehadcomeoutwithhiscrippled（跛足的）brother,placedhimonthesteps,heldhimtightly（紧紧地）,andpointed（指向）tothenewcar.Theboytoldhisbrother,“Look,here’sthenewcarIwastellingyouaboutupstairs.Paul’sbrothergaveitto____8____!OnedayIwillgiveyouonejustlikeit,andthenyoucangoandlookatallthebeautifulChristmasthingsinthewindow.”Paulgotoutofthecarandliftedthecrippledboyintothefrontseat.Theolderboy,withhiseyesshining,climbedupandsatbesidehisbrother.Andsothe____9____ofthemwentonanunforgettableholidaydrive.ItwasonthatChristmasEvethatPaulrealizedthat“itis_____10_____togivethantoreceive.”1.A.In B.On C.At D.For2.A.wonder B.believe C.hope D.mean3.A.insurprise B.inahurry C.introuble D.infact4.A.easily B.quietly C.happily D.sadly5.A.shouted B.thought C.cried D.smiled6.A.right B.wrong C.happy D.sad7.A.hour B.day C.while D.week8.A.him B.her C.us D.me9.A.two B.three C.four D.five10.A.sadder B.quicker C.easier D.happier二、阅读理解（40分）2、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?3、ItisthefirsttimeforJerrytovisitChina.WhenhearrivesatthehotelonSaturdayafternoon,hewantstousehisphonetoorderfood.Tom’sHouse★★★★7.5kmIfyouarebusyandwanttohaveafastdinner,youcangotoTom’sHouse.Hamburger:10yuaneachOrangejuice:9yuaneachcupChickenleg12yuaneachOpening（营业）hours:24hoursTelephone:76453218Mr.Wang’sHouse★★★★★0.5kmDoyoulikeeatingdumplings?PleasecometoMr.Wang’sHouse,andthefoodherearealldelicious.Special1:Beefdumplings:10yuaneachSpecial2:Gongbaochicken:15yuaneachOpeninghours:9:00a.m.—9:00p.m.Telephone:859205381.Tom’sHousehas________.A.juice B.carrots C.noodles D.dumplings2.Special2inMr.Wang’sHouseis________.A.chickenleg B.beefdumplingsC.orangejuice D.gongbaochicken3.IfJerrylikestoeatdumplings,hewillcall________.A.76453218 B.85920538 C.7654331 D.85405384.Jerryordersonehamburgerandonechickenleg,andheneedstopay________.A.10yuan B.22yuan C.24yuan D.25yuan5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.YoucanhavemilkinTom’shouse.B.Mr.Wang’sHouseopens24hoursaday.C.It’sthesecondtimeforJerrytovisitChinaD.Mr.Wang’sHouseisnotfarfromthehotel.4、Doyouwanttohaveanicetripinyourfreetime?MaybeYunnanProvinceisagoodchoiceforyou.Thereyoucanenjoydifferentplacesofinterest.TimeActivitiesDay1ArriveinShangri-La.It’sabout2.5-hourflight.Youwillmeetyourlocalguideattheairportorthestation.YoucanvisitNapaLakeinyourfreetimeintheafternoon.Day2DrivetoLijiangforabout2hoursandvisitTigerLeapingGeorgealongtheway.AfteryoureachLijiang,youcanvisitBlackDragonPondandJadeDragonSnowMountain.Day3TakeabustoDali.Ittakesabout3.5hours.YoucangoboatingonErhaiLake,visitBaiVillageordosomeshoppingintheoldDalitown.Day4FlytoKunminginthemorningfor3hours.ItisthecapitalofYunnan.ThentakeatourtotheStoneForest.Intheafternoon,endyourtripandleaveKunmingbyair.PleasecallSunshineTravelAgencytogetmoreinformationaOurworktimeisfrom9amto6pmonweekdays.1.WhencanyouvisitNapaLake?A.Day1intheafternoon. B.Day2inthemorning.C.Day3inthemorning. D.Day4intheafternoon.2.HowlongisthedrivetoLijiang?A.Forabout2hours. B.Forabout2.5hours.C.Forabout3hours. D.Forabout3.5hours.3.WhatWON’TyoudoinDali?A.GoboatingonErhaiLake. B.VisitBaiVillage.C.VisitBlackDragonPond. D.DosomeshoppingintheoldDalitown.4.Howdoyougotravellingback?A.Bycar. B.Byplane. C.Bybus. D.Byboat.5.Wherecanyoureadthepassage?A.Fromastorybook.B.Fromasciencebook.C.Fromasportsmagazine.D.Fromatravelguidebook.5、Lastweek,ourschoolhadatrip.Thedaybeforethetrip,Iboughtsomebread,juiceandwaterformyself.Earlythenextmorning,Imetmyclassmatesintheschoolplayground.Afterweallgotonthebus,ourclassteacher,MrLi,toldusrulesthatweshouldfollow.Hetaughtuswhattodoifwegotlost.AfterMrLifinishedtalking,weleftschool.WewenttoHappyValley,abigparkintown.Wetookdifferentridesandhadalotoffun.Myfavoriteonewasthemerry-go-round(旋转木马).IfeltlikeIwasaprincess(公主)onabeautifulhorse!Whenitwastimeforlunch,wegavethefoodwebroughttoeachother.Afterlunch,wewentontovisitthepark.Happytimeisalwaysshort.At4:00pm,wemetinfrontofthepark.Afteraone-hourride,wearrivedatschool.1.HowdidtheygotoHappyValley?A.Bytrain. B.Bybus. C.Bybike.2.WecanlearnfromParagraph3(第三段)that________.A.sherodearealhorse B.shelikedaprincess C.theyhadagoodtime3.Whendidtheyarriveatschool?A.At4:00pm. B.At5:00pm. C.At6:00pm.三、补全对话（10分）6、阅读对话，从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入对话空白处的最佳答案。A:___1___B:I’mfeelingterrible.Ihaveastomachache.A:___2___B:Iatetoomuchjunkfoodlastnight.A:___3___B:Yes.MytemperatureisOK,butIsometimescough.A:Don’tworry.Thereisnothingserious.B:WhatshouldIdothen?A:___4___Hereitis.B:HowoftendoItakethemedicine?A:___5___You’llgetwellsoon.B:Thankyou!1.A.What’sthematter,Henry? B.Whatdoyoulike?C.Whatareyoudoing? D.Howoldareyou?2.A.Whendidyoufeelterrible? B.Whatdoeshelooklike?C.Whatdidyoueatlastnight? D.How’stheweathertoday?3.A.Didyoutakeyourtemperature? B.Doyouhaveafever?C.Wouldyoulikesomenoodles? D.Didyouplayfootballlastweekend?4.A.Youshouldlistentomusic. B.Youshouldliedownandrest.C.Youshoulddrinkmorewater. D.Youshouldtakesomemedicine.5.A.Foraday. B.Twiceaday. C.Hardlyever. D.OnMonday四、短文填空（10分）7、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空，使语意通顺完整。A.acrossfromB.wasinterestedinC.atD.inE.haveagoodtimeF.belateforMynameisLiJian.Iamverybusyonschooldaysatschool.ImustgetupearlybecauseIdon’twantto____1____class.Ihavemuchhomeworktodoeveryday.Butonweekends,Iamrelaxedandcan____2____.Forexample(例如),Ihadgreatfunlastweekend.OnSaturdaymorning,Igotupverylate.Igotup____3____nineo’clock.Afterhavingbreakfast,Ivisitedtheartmuseumwithmyfriend.Themuseumis____4____myschool.Isawmanybeautifulpaintingsthere.I____5____them.A.becauseB.areC.blewoutD.isE.asymbolofF.forOnSundaymorning,Iwentshoppingwithmyparents.Myparentsboughtmemanythings____6____itwasmybirthday.Theyalsoboughtabigbirthdaycake____7____me.Beforedinner,mygrandparents,myuncleandauntgavemesomegifts.Therewerefourteencandlesonthecake.Asyouknow,thenumberofthecandles____8____myage.Imadeawishand____9____allthecandles.Wealsoatethelongnoodlesbecausemygrandmothersaidtheywere_____10_____longlife.HowhappyIwas!五、语法填空（10分）8、阅读下面短文，在空白处按要求填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。每空1个单词。ScottJoplinwasagreatmusician.Hewrote44pianopiecesandtwooperas.ScottJoplinwas____1____(bear)around1868inTexas.He-wasthesecondofthesixchildreninhisfamily.Joplin’sfatherandmotherbothlovedmusic.Hisfatherplayed____2____(冠词)violin,andhismothersang.Joplinlearnedtoplaythepiano____3____(介词)hismusicteacherJuliusWeiss.Joplinalsocouldplaytheviolinandsing____4____(good).Hebeganperforming(表演)asa____5____(music)whenhewasyoung.In1894,JoplinwenttoSedalia,Missouri.ThereJoplinjoinedaband(乐队)____6____(连词)performedinclubs.ScottJoplinsoonbecameapopularmusicianinSedalia.Tobemorepopular,JoplinandhisfriendswenttoSt.Louisin1901.He____7____(spend)mostofhistimewritingnew____8____(piece)ofmusicandteaching.Hewrotemanygreatworksandhewasa____9____(success)musician.He____10____(die)onApril1,1917.六、阅读表达（10分）9、请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题，要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。Schooltripsaregoodwaystomakestudentsgetinterestedinlearning.Fourstudentsarehappytoshare(分享)theirschooltripswithus.JackIspentadaywithmyteachersandclassmatesinthewoods(树林).Welearnedsomethingusefulabouttrees,flowersandsmallanimals.Wealsolearnedhowtocookoutside.Whatanexcitingtrip!TimAtfirst,Ithoughtitwouldbeboringtovisitafarm.Butafterwearrivedatthefarm,Ifoundeverythingtherewasfun.Wefedchickensandrodehorses.Oh,Ialsoboughtsomeeggsformygrandparents.LisaItookatriptotheoldpeople’shomelastmonth.Inthemorning,wehelpedtheoldpeoplecleanthehouse.Thenwetalkedwiththemandgavemusicshowstothem.Fromthetrip,Ilearnedthatyoungpeopleshould(应该)helptheoldinlife.SusanLastweek,myteachertookustoarestaurantcalledEpcotCenter.Wevisitedthekitchenfirstandlearnedhowtocookhealthydishes.Thenweatesomenoodlesforlunch.Wearrivedthereat10:00a.m.andleftat4:00p.m.Theschooltripwasfunforme.1.WheredidJackgoonhisschooltrip?_______________________________________________________________2.WhatdidTimthinkofthefarmafterhearrivedthere?_______________________________________________________________3.WhodidTimbuyeggsfor?_______________________________________________________________4.WhatdidLisalearnfromherschooltrip?_______________________________________________________________5.HowlongdidSusanstay(待)intherestaurant?_______________________________________________________________七、书面表达（20分）

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参考答案一、完形填空(10分)1、1.B2.D3.A4.C5.D6.B7.C8.A9.B10.D【解析】【导语】本文主要讲述了圣诞节前夕，当保罗正要离开办公室时，一个男孩在那辆闪闪发光的新车周围走来走去，对它赞不绝口。保罗邀请他一起兜风，途中男孩询问保罗能否把车开到他家的前门，保罗以为他要给别人炫耀，结果他扶着自己残疾的弟弟出来了，保罗载着他们一起兜风，这次经历让保罗意识到给予比接受更快乐。【1题详解】句意：圣诞节前夕，当保罗正要离开办公室时，一个男孩在那辆闪闪发光的新车周围走来走去，对它赞不绝口。In后跟年、月、季节和一天的上下午和晚上；On后跟具体的日期；At后跟时刻；For后跟一段时间。onChristmas

Eve“在圣诞节前夕”，故选B。【2题详解】句意：你是说你哥哥给你的，你没花什么钱？wonder想知道；believe相信；hope希望；mean意思是。根据“MybrothergaveittomeforChristmasyesterdaymorning.”可知，这个男孩对保罗说的话很惊讶，再次确认一下，故选D。【3题详解】句意：保罗惊讶地看着男孩，然后很快向他发出邀请：“你愿意坐我的车去兜风吗？”insurprise惊讶地；inahurry匆忙地；introuble处于困境；infact实际上。根据上文“whattheboysaidshockedPaul”可知，男孩的话使保罗震惊，所以保罗惊讶地看着他，故选A。【4题详解】句意：男孩高兴地上车，过了一会儿，男孩问道：“先生，你介意开车到我的前门吗？”easily容易地；quietly安静地；happily开心地；sadly难过地。根据“Wouldyouliketogoforarideinmycar?”可知，当保罗邀请这个男孩坐自己的车时，他很高兴，故选C。【5题详解】句意：保罗笑了。shouted喊叫；thought思考；cried哭泣；smiled微笑。根据“Sir,wouldyouminddrivinguptomyfrontdoor?”可知，听到小男孩的要求，他笑了，故选D。【6题详解】句意：保罗又一次错了。right正确的；wrong错误的；happy快乐的；sad悲伤的。根据“Hethoughttheboymustbeshowingofftotheneighborsthathehadcomehomeinabigcar.”及下文可知，男孩是为了让残疾的弟弟也能欣赏和坐一下保罗的车，不是为了炫耀，所以保罗又错了，故选B。【7题详解】句意：男孩跑上台阶，过了一会儿，保罗听到他回来了，但他似乎走得很慢。hour小时；day天；while一会儿；week周。结合上下文可知，这个男孩离开的时间不长，afterawhile“过了一会儿”，故选C。【8题详解】句意：保罗的哥哥给他的！him他；her她；us我们；me我。句子主语是Paul’sbrother，所以宾语是Paul，即保罗的哥哥给他的，故选A。【9题详解】句意：于是，他们三人进行了一次难忘的假日驾车旅行。two两；three三；four四；five五。根据“Theolderboy,withhiseyesshining,climbedupandsatbesidehisbrother.”可知，这次驾车旅行对于保罗，这个男孩和他的弟弟来说是难忘的。故选B。【10题详解】句意：正是在那个平安夜，保罗意识到“给予比接受更快乐。”sadder更难过的；quicker更快的；easier更容易的；happier更快乐的。根据全文可知，在那个平安夜，保罗给这个男孩和他的弟弟带去了快乐，这件事让保罗意识到给予比接受更快乐。故选D。二、阅读理解（40分）2、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。3、1.A2.D3.B4.B5.D【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了两家餐馆里的食物和价格以及联系方式等。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第一个表格“Orangejuice”可知汤姆之家有果汁。故选A。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第二个表格“Special2:Gongbaochicken:15yuaneach”可知王先生之家的特色菜是宫保鸡丁。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据第二个表格“Beefdumplings:10yuaneach”和“Telephone:85920538”可知可以拨打85920538。故选B。【4题详解】细节理解题根据第一个表格“Hamburger:10yuaneach”和“Chickenleg12yuaneach”可知汉堡包和鸡腿一共22元，故选B。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第二个表格“★★★★★0.5km”可知王先生之家离旅馆不远。故选D。4、1.A2.A3.C4.B5.D【解析】【导语】本文介绍了云南四日游，你可以游览的旅游景点。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“Day1...YoucanvisitNapaLakeinyourfreetimeintheafternoon.”可知，你可以在第一天的下午参观纳帕湖，故选A。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“DrivetoLijiangforabout2hoursandvisitTigerLeapingGeorgealongtheway.”可知，开车去丽江大约2个小时，故选A。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“YoucangoboatingonErhaiLake,visitBaiVillageordosomeshoppingintheoldDalitown.”可知，在大理，你可以在洱海上划船，参观白村或在大理古镇购物。因此不包括C项“参观黑龙塘”，故选C。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“Intheafternoon,endyourtripandleaveKunmingbyair.”可知，你可以乘坐飞机回来，故选B。【5题详解】推理判断题。根据“MaybeYunnanProvinceisagoodchoiceforyou.Thereyoucanenjoydifferentplacesofinterest.”可知，本文介绍了云南的名胜古迹，因此摘自一本旅游指南，故选D。5、1.B2.C3.B【解析】【导语】本文讲述了作者和同学们在老师的带领下欢乐谷游玩的经历。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“Afterweallgotonthebus,ourclassteacher,MrLi,toldusrulesthatweshouldfollow.”可知他们应是坐大巴去，故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“Wetookdifferentridesandhadalotoffun”可知他们玩得很开心，故选C。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据“At4:00pm,wemetinfrontofthepark.Afteraone-hourride,wearrivedatschool.”可知他们下午四点在公园门口集合，一个小时的路程到学校，故可知他们应是下午五点到学校，故选B。三、补全对话（10分）6、1.A2.C3.A4.D5.B【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了Henry去看病的情况。【1题详解】根据“I’mfeelingterrible”可知此处应询问对方怎么了，选项A“Henry，你怎么了”符合语境。故选A。【2题详解】根据“Iatetoomuchjunkfoodlastnight”可知此处询问昨天晚上吃了什么，选项C“你昨天晚上吃了什么”符合语境。故选C。【3题详解】根据“Yes.MytemperatureisOK”可知此处询问对方有没有量过体温，选项A“你量体温了吗”符合语境。故选A。【4题详解】根据“HowoftendoItakethemedicine”可知此处回答你应该吃药，选项D“你应该吃一些药”符合语境。故选D。【5题详解】根据“HowoftendoItakethemedicine”可知此处回答吃药的频率，选项B“一天三次”符合语境。故选B。四、短文填空（10分）7、1.F2.E3.C4.A5.B6.A7.F8.D9.C10.E【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要介绍自己的上周末日常。【1题详解】句意：我必须早早地起床，因为我不想上课迟到。结合“getupearly”，“wantto”及备选词汇可知，此空应填动词或动词短语，选项F“belatefor”符合语境。故选F。【2题详解】句意：但是周末我很放松，很快乐。根据情态动词“can”和句意可知，此空应填动词原形，选项E“haveagoodtime”符合语境。故选E。【3题详解】句意：我9点起床。根据“nineo’clock”可知，是具体时刻，此空需填介词at，表示“在9点钟”。故选C。【4题详解】句意：博物馆在我们学校对面。根据“Themuseum”和“myschool”可知，这是两个地点，此空需填方位介词进行连接。结合选项，选项A“acrossfrom”符合语境。故选A。【5题详解】句意：我对他们很感兴趣。根据“manybeautifulpaintings”可知，是称赞那些画，此空应填动词作谓语。选项B“wasinterestedin”符合语境。故选B。【6题详解】句意：因为是我的生日，我的父母买许多东西给我。根据“boughtmemanythings”和“mybirthday”可知，此空需要填连词，连接两个前后两个句子。选项A“because”符合语境。故选A。【7题详解】句意：他们也买了一个生日蛋糕给我。此空需填介词，与其后人称代词宾格构成介词短语，在句中作状语成分。选项F“for”符合语境。故选F。【8题详解】句意：正如大家都知道的，蜡烛的数量是我的年龄。根据句子结构可知，此空缺少谓语，且主语“thenumberofthecandles”为单数。选项D“is”符合语境。故选D。【9题详解】句意：我许了愿，吹了蜡烛。根据“and”可知，此处需填动词作谓语，与“made”形成并列关系。选项C“blewout”符合语境。故选C。【10题详解】句意：我们也吃了长寿面，因为我的奶奶说过，它是长寿的象征。根据句子结构，此空缺少表语。结合选项，“asymbolof”与下文“longlife”构成名词性短语作表语。故选E。五、语法填空（10分）8、1.born2.the3.from4.well5.musician6.and7.spent8.pieces9.successful10.died【解析】【导语】本文介绍了伟大的音乐家斯科特·乔普林的人生经历。【1题详解】句意：斯科特·乔普林1868年左右出生于德克萨斯州。根据“around1868inTexas.”可知，这里是斯科特·乔普林1868年左右出生于德克萨斯州，beborn“出生”。故填born。【2题详解】句意：他的父亲拉小提琴，母亲唱歌。根据“violin”可知，乐器前用定冠词the。故填the。【3题详解】句意：乔普林向他音乐老师朱利叶斯·韦斯学弹钢琴。根据“hismusicteacherJuliusWeiss.”可知，这里向某人学习，用介词。from。故填from。【4题详解】句意：乔普林也能拉小提琴，唱得很好。根据“Joplinalsocouldplaytheviolinandsing...”可知，此处是副词修饰动词，唱歌唱得好，用副词well修饰。故填well。【5题详解】句意：他年轻时就开始以音乐家的身份表演。上文介绍乔普林唱得更好，这里指他年轻时就开始以音乐家的身份表演，music意为“音乐”，这里用名词musician，意为“音乐家”，由主语he可知，这里用单数。故填musician。【6题详解】句意：在那里，乔普林加入了一个乐队，并在俱乐部里表演。分析句子结构可知，空前面的joinedaband和后面的performedinclubs是顺承关系，因此用and连接。故填and。【7题详解】句意：他把大部分时间花在创作新的音乐和教学上。本文介绍的是斯科特·乔普林的故事，因此这里用过去时，spend的过去式为spent。故填spent。【8题详解】句意：他把大部分时间花在创作新的音乐和教学上。根据“Hewrotemanygreatworks”可知，这里用piece的复数pieces。故填pieces。【9题详解】句意：他写了许多伟大的作品，是一位成功的音乐家。空后的musician是名词，因此这里用success的形容词successful修饰。故填succ