江苏省徐州市撷秀中学2023-2024学年英语八下期末学业质量监测模拟试题含答案

江苏省徐州市撷秀中学2023-2024学年英语八下期末学业质量监测模拟试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、Thegirlspendsalotofmoneyonclothes________herfamilyisn’trich.A.if B.until C.because D.though2、—Lily,couldyoutellme__________?—Certainly.Itwillstartattentomorrowmorning.A.wheretheclothingstoreis B.ifthoseclothesarecheap C.whenthefashionshowwillstart3、Photosgetyelloweasilyafterthey________wetair.A.takedown B.takeup C.takeafter D.takein4、Ourmonitorisso_______thathenevershowsoffbeforeothers.A.generous B.energetic C.organized D.modest5、Canyouworkoutthismathproblem________(正确)?6、—Everyyearalotofelephantsarekilledbecausetheirivorycanbeusedtomakebeautifulthings.—It’sreally________ofpeopletodoso.A.cruel B.silly C.serious7、—Couldyoupleasetellme________?—Nextweek.A.howhewillcomeback B.whyhewillcomeback C.whenhewillcomeback8、—EverytimeIpassJim’sclassroom,IhearhimpracticespeakingChinese.—Youknow________.A.actionsspeaklouderthanwords B.practicemakesperfectC.everydoghasitsday D.thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheotherside9、Since2021,ourschool________manykindsofafter-schoolservicesforstudents.A.provides B.isproviding C.provided D.hasprovided10、Thismorning,Ihadtoeatmybreakfast________becauseIgotuptoolate.A.quickly B.early C.suddenly D.quietly二、完形填空（10分）11、Willyouputothers’needsbeforeyourown?Whatfeelingwillyougetifyoudo?Hereisan____1____ofmine.Itwasa____2____dayandIhadahardtime.IwasbusyandeveryoneItalkedtowas____3____abadmood.What’smore,IwentoutwithoutbreakfastandIleftmywalletathome.SoIcouldn’tgetlunchandwasterribly____4____.WhenIfinishedmywork,Icalledtoaskmy____5____tomeetmeatthedoorwithsomemoneysothatIcouldquicklygotobuydinner.ThenIquicklymademywayhomeinhopeofeatingmy____6____mealofthedayat5p.m.AsIwashalfwayhome,mywifetoldme____7____thephonethatafriendofourswasintroubleandneededalift(搭便车)home.Mymindsaid,“Iwillgethim____8____Igetthemeal.”Butmymouthsaid,“____9____,I’llgivehimaride.”Hejumpedinthecarwithasmileonhisfaceand____10____howthankfulhewasthatIwoulddrivehimhome.Hetoldmeheusuallywalkedhomefromhiscompanybutthatdaytherain____11____himmakingthatjourney.Trafficwasamess.Adrivetohimusually____12____10minutesbutthatdayitwas30minutes.NowyouwouldguessthepersonthatIwashelpingisa/an____13____friendofmine.But,infact,heisafriendofafriend.Iwonder____14____Iwillseethispersonagain,butIfeelgladIwastherewhenheneededme.Soyouwillfeelyourself____15____whenyoucaremoreaboutothers.1.A.idea B.advice C.article D.experience2.A.windy B.wet C.sunny D.hot3.A.in B.at C.on D.from4.A.ill B.hurt C.hungry D.weak5.A.wife B.son C.friend D.neighbour6.A.last B.second C.first D.next7.A.by B.on C.with D.about8.A.until B.since C.before D.after9.A.Right B.No C.Allright D.Noway10.A.repeated B.told C.explained D.asked11.A.helped B.kept C.stopped D.dropped12.A.cost B.paid C.took D.spent13.A.interesting B.honest C.close D.new14.A.that B.if C.how D.why15.A.meaningful B.hopeful C.careful D.helpful三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、__________(千)oftouristscometoseethepaintingsinthemuseum.13、(be,worth)_____________________________.14、YesterdayJenny’sparentsweren’tathome.Shehadtocookmealsbyh________.15、熊猫现在是中国的一个象征。____________________________________________.16、bridge,long,the,about,twenty,is,meters________________________________.四、阅读理解（40分）17、Everyonehastheirfavoritefood.Somemightlovechocolate.Somemightlovepotatochips.Thinkaboutyourfavoritefood.Haveyoueverwonderedwhyyourfavoritefoodtastessodelicious?Theanswerisaboutyourtongue(舌头)andnose.Therearesometastebuds(味蕾)onyourtongue.Theygiveyouthesense(感觉),therearemanytinyhaironthetastebuds.Thesetinyhairssendmessages(A)________yourbrain(大脑)abouthowsomethingtastes.Inthisway,youknow(B)________itissour(酸),sweet,bitter(苦)orsalty.personhasabout10,000tastebuds.Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.Thetastebudsdon’talwaysstaythesame.Theyarereplaced(更新)abouteverytwoweeksorso.However,asapersongetsolder,someofthesetastebudsdon’tgetreplaced.Theoldmayonlyhave5,000workingtastebuds.That’swhysomefoodsmaytastestrongerforyouthantheydofortheold.Besidesyourtongue,yournosealsohelpsyoulearnaboutthetasteoffood.Sometimes,strongsmellscanevenconfuse(使困惑)yoursenseoftaste.Sonexttimeyouenjoysaltypizza(披萨)andsweeticecream,thankyourtongueandyournose.Withoutthesenseoftaste,lifewillbeboring.阅读短文,根据短文内容完成下列任务。1.请根据短文内容,分别写出(A)、(B)处所缺单词(A)________(B)________2.阅读短文，从短文中找出与下面句子意思相近的句子。Theyworkallthetimewhileweenjoythefood._____________________________________3.请把上文中划线的句子翻译成汉语。_____________________________________4.请根据短文内容回答下列问题。Howwillpeoplefeeliftheydon’thavethesenseoftasteinthelife?_____________________________________5.根据文章内容。完成短文，每空—词。Fromthepassage,youknowthatyourtongueandyournose________youknowwellthetasteoffood.Withoutyourtongueandyournose,youwon’thavethesenseoftaste.Especially,yourtastebuds(味蕾)________sinceyouwereborn.Theyarereplaced(更新)everytwoweeks________________.However,whenyougetolder,someofyourtastebudsdon’tgetreplaced.Soolderpeoplehave________tastebudsthanyoungerpeople.That’swhysomefoodsmaytastestrongerfortheyoungthantheydofortheold.18、Threeteenagersofferedtodosomevoluntaryworkduringtheschoolholidays.Theywrotethefollowingreports.Ididsomevoluntaryworkinachildren’shospital.Thechildrenthereallsufferfromseriousillness.Weorganizedapaintingcompetitionforthem.ImetagirlcalledCindy.Shewantedtopaintapictureoftheparknearherhome.Iwentthereandtooksomephotosofit.Cindyusedthemforherpainting.BettyTherearemanychildrenwithoutparents.Imetsomeofthesechildrenwithmymother.Wetaughtthemtotellstories.Thishelpsthemexpresstheirfeelings.Onechildsaid,“Myfriendsdon’tunderstandmypain.”WespenttimewithagirlcalledVivien.Herparentsdiedinacaraccident,andsheisunhappyandverylonely.Sheneedsfriendship.MybrotherandIwillcontinuetovisitVivien.MarkIwantedtohelpdisabledchildren.Theyhavedifficultywalkingormoving.Itaughtthemtosingbecausemusiccanbringthemjoyandpeace.ImetaboycalledTim.Hehurthislegsinanaccident,buthehaslotsofcourage.WeneedtohelpchildrenlikeTimandraisetheirspirits.Iwillcontinuetodovoluntaryworkinthefuture.Annie1.________wantedtopaintapictureoftheparknearherhome.A.Betty B.Cindy C.Mark D.Annie2.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUE?A.Bettyorganizedapaintingcompetitionforchildrenoutofhospital.B.VivienisunhappyandverylonelybecauseofMark.C.Musiccanbringchildrenwhoaredisabledjoyandpeace.D.Timwillcontinuetodovoluntaryworkinthefuture.3.Wecanmostprobablyfindthispassage________.A.inthetextbook B.inanovel C.inthetravelguide D.onthewebsite19、Haveyoueverfoughtwithsomeone?Steveissharinghisexperience.Whydidyoufightwithyourfriend?WhenIwasinGrade5,IhadafightwithSam.Theteacher,Mrs.Green,decidedtoteachusaveryimportantlesson.Manyyearshaspassed.Ihaveforgottenwhatthefightwasabout,butIhaveneverforgottenthelessonIlearnedthatday.WhatdidMrs.Greendo?Mrs.Greenshowedusalarge,roundobject.Icouldclearlyseethatitwasblack.SheaskedSamwhatcolortheobjectwas.Heansweredwhite.Icouldn’tbelieveSamsaidtheobjectwaswhite,whenitwasblack!Anotherfightstartedbetweenus,thistimeaboutthecoloroftheobject.Theteacheraskedustochangetheplaceswherewestood.Itwasanobjectwithtwodifferentlycoloredsides.FromSam’ssideitwaswhite,whilefrommysideitwasblack.Sowhatdidyoulearnfromit?AtfirstIthoughtthatIwasrightandhewaswrong.AndSamjustthoughtthatIwaswrongandhewasright.Butafterthat,Iknowthatweshouldputourselvesinothers’shoes.Ithinkthat’swhatMrs.Greenwantedtoteachusatthattime.1.What’stherelationshipbetweenMrs.GreenandSteve?A.Classmates. B.Friends. C.Motherandson. D.Teacherandstudent.2.Whydidtheyfightthesecondtime?A.Aboutanimportantlesson. B.Aboutwhichgradetheywerein.C.Abouttheirshoes. D.Aboutthecoloroftheobject.3.WhatdidStevelearn?A.Weshouldfightwithteachers.B.Weshouldbuyanobjectwithtwodifferentlycoloredsides.C.Weshouldputourselvesinothers’shoes.D.Weshouldaskadultsforhelp.20、Lichuniscalled“Startofspring”inEnglish.Itmeanstheendofwinterandthebeginningofspring.LichunusuallycomesonFebruary4or5insolarcalendar(阳历).Lichunmeansthatdaysbecomelongerandnightsbecomeshorter.Andtheweatherbecomeswarmer.Thefollowingissomeinformationaboutit.StandtheeggInChina,itissaidthattheeggcanbesetuponthatday.PeoplebelievethatifsomeonecanmaketheeggstandonLichun,hewillhavegoodluckinthefuture.Holdaspecialceremony(仪式)PeopleinChinabeganholdingaspecialceremonyonLichunabout3,000yearsago.Onthatday,thevillageorthewholecityholdslargeceremoniesto“welcomethespring”.InancientChina,peoplemainlylivedonfarming.Springisthetimeforplanting.SoLichunisveryimportantforfarmers.EatspecialfoodPeopletrytoeatsomethingnewtokeepthespring.ThereisalonghistoryofeatingchunjuanduringLinchun.Peoplewillputvegetablesinchunjuan.Theywillalsosendchunjuanasgiftstoeachother.1.Accordingtothepassage,Lichunisimportantfor________.A.students B.teachers C.workers D.farmers2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.DaysarebecominglongerafterLichun.B.Peoplethinkitluckytomakeeggsstand.C.LichunusuallylastsfromFebruary4to5.D.PeopleusuallyeatchunjuantocelebrateLichun.3.Thepassageiswrittenmainlyabout________.A.theceremonyheldonLichun B.thewaystocelebrateLichunC.thefoodpeopleeatonLichun D.thepeoplewhocelebrateLichun五、补全对话（10分）21、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:Blair,Icalledyouseveraltimesyesterday,buttherewasnoreply.____1____?B:Yesterday?ItwasSaturday.Oh,Iwenttothemovieswithmyfriends.A:Really?ButIrememberyouusedtostayathomeonweekends.B:That’sright.____2____.AndIusedtobeshyanddidn’tliketohangout.A:____3____?B:Abookchangedmealot.Itdescribesaboywhodiedbecausehefeltlonelyandupset.A:Soundsbad.It’struethateveryoneneedstocommunicatewithothers.B:____4____.SoIdecidedtochangemyselfassoonasIfinishedreadingthebook.A:Goodidea,andhowabouthavingapicnicwithmethisSaturday?B:____5____.I’Ilbegladtogowithyou.A:That’sadeal.六、阅读表达（10分）22、阅读短文，回答下面5个问题。Tomdidn’tlikeSundays.HehadtowearshoesandgotoSundayschool.Hehadtodohomework,anditwasboring.Marytriedtohelphim,butitwasdifficult.Hewantedtodohishomeworkbecausethenhewouldgetablueticket.Ifyouhadtenbluetickets,youcouldgetaredone.Ifyouhadtenredtickets,youcouldgetayellowone.Ifyouhadtenyellowtickets,youcouldgetanewbook.Tomhadlotsoftickets.Hewasn’tverygoodatdoinghishomework,buthewasgoodattrading.HegaveBillapieceofcandyandafishhook.Billgavehimayellowticket.Hegaveotherboyssomeofthethingshehadfromlettingotherspaintthefenceandgotmoretickets.Somewereblue,somewerered,andsomewereyellow.Finally,hehadenoughtogetanewbook.ThatSunday,thenewgirlcametoSundayschoolforthefirsttime.Herparentscametoo,andthechildrenlearnedthatherfatherwasaveryimportantjudge.Thegirl’snamewasBeckyThatcher.TheSundayschoolteacherwantedtoshowJudgeThatcherthatitwasagoodclass.Heaskedifanyoftheboysorgirlshadenoughticketsforanewbook.EverybodywasverysurprisedwhenTomstoodup.TheSundayschoolteacherwasmoresurprisedthananybodyelse.Hecountedthetickets.Therewereenoughforanewbook.HegaveTomthebook,andTomwasallowedtositwiththeimportantnewpeople.JudgeThatchersaidhello,butTomcouldnotspeak.HewastoonervousandthinkingaboutBecky.“What’syourname?”askedthejudge.Tomgothisvoicebackandtoldhim.ThenJudgeThatcheraskedhimaneasyquestionfromhishomework.Tomdidnotknowtheanswer.Heguessed.Hewaswrong.Hewassowrongthatthewholeclasslaughedathim.(TakenfromTheAdventuresofTomSawyer)1.Togetanewbook,howmanyredticketsdidTomneed?_________________________________2.HowdidTomgetenoughticketsforanewbook?_________________________________3.Whodid“thenewgirl”inPara3referto?_________________________________4.WhydidthewholeclasslaughatTom?_________________________________5.WhatdoyouthinkofTom?_________________________________七、书面表达（20分）对于我们学生来说，初中是很重要的一段时光，它对我们的将来有着重要的意义。那么，怎样才能愉快地度过这段重要的时光呢？你有什么样的建议和想法？请根据下面的提示写一篇短文。提示：1.Whatcanwegetduringthethreeyearsinajuniormiddleschool?2.Howcanyouenjoyyourselfduringthistime?注意：1.短文须包括提示中的两个要点，可适当发挥；2.文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名；3.词数80左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。Thethreeyearsinajuniormiddleschoolisalongtime.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、D【解析】【详解】句意：尽管这个女孩家并不富裕，但她花很多钱买衣服。考查连词辨析。if如果；until直到；because因为；though虽然。根据“Thegirlspendsalotofmoneyonclothes...herfamilyisnotrich”可知，前后之间是让步关系，所以用though引导让步状语从句，故选D。2、C【解析】【详解】句意：——莉莉，你能告诉我时装秀什么时候开始吗？——当然。明天上午十点开始。考查宾语从句。宾语从句为陈述语序，又因为答句“Itwillstartattentomorrowmorning.”为时间，所以此处应为询问时装秀时间。故选C。3、D【解析】【详解】句意：照片在浸入潮湿的空气后很容易变黄。考查短语辨析。takedown取下；takeup开始从事；takeafter长得像；takein吸入。根据“wetair”可知此处指浸入潮湿的空气，是照片发黄的原因。故选D。4、D【解析】【详解】句意：我们的班长很谦虚，从不在别人面前炫耀。考查形容词辨析。generous慷慨的；energetic精力充沛的；organized有组织的；modest谦虚的。根据“henevershowsoffbeforeothers”可知从不炫耀，是谦虚的。故选D。5、correctly【解析】【详解】句意：你能正确地算出这道数学题吗？空处修饰动词短语workout，所以用副词correctly表示“正确地”，故填correctly。6、A【解析】【详解】句意：——每年都有很多大象被杀，因为它们的象牙可以用来制作漂亮的东西。——人们这样做真是太残忍了。考查形容词辨析。cruel残忍的；silly愚蠢的；serious严肃的。根据“Everyyearalotofelephantsarekilledbecausetheirivorycanbeusedtomakebeautifulthings.”可知人们为了象牙而杀大象，真的很残忍，故选A。7、C【解析】【详解】句意：——能请您告诉我他什么时候回来吗？——下周。考查宾语从句。宾语从句用陈述语序，三个选项均符合；how如何；why为何；when何时。根据“Nextweek.”可知，应是询问时间，故选C。8、B【解析】【详解】句意：——每次我经过吉姆的教室，我都听到他练习说汉语。——你知道熟能生巧。考查常识及习语。actionsspeaklouderthanwords事实胜于雄辩；practicemakesperfect熟能生巧；everydoghasitsday每个人都会走运的；thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheotherside这山望着那山高。根据“EverytimeIpassJim’sclassroom,IhearhimpracticespeakingChinese.”可知，吉姆勤奋地练习说汉语，故可以说“熟能生巧”。故选B。9、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。10、A【解析】【详解】句意：今天早上我必须得快速地吃早餐，因为我起床太晚了。考查副词辨析。quickly快速地；early提前；suddenly突然地；quietly安静地。根据“becauseIgotuptoolate”可知，起床起得太晚了，所以得快速吃早餐。故选A。二、完形填空（10分）11、1.D2.B3.A4.C5.A6.C7.B8.D9.C10.A11.C12.C13.C14.B15.D【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者在一个下雨天，自己很饿的情况下，去帮助朋友的这个经历。通过这个经历作者告诉我们：在我们关心别人的时候，会感觉自己是有用的。【1题详解】句意：这是我的一个经历。idea主意；advice建议；article文章；experience经历。通读全文可知，文章讲述了作者在一个下雨天，自己很饿的情况下，去帮助朋友的这个经历。故选D。【2题详解】句意：那是一个雨天，我很难受。windy多风；wet湿的，下雨的；sunny晴朗的；hot热的。根据下文“Hetoldmeheusuallywalkedhomefromhiscompanybutthatdaytherain…himmakingthatjourney.”可知，那是一个雨天。故选B。【3题详解】句意：我很忙，和我交谈的每个人都心情不好。in在……里；at在；on在……上面；from来自。inabadmood“心情不好”。故选A。【4题详解】句意：所以我吃不到午饭，饿得要命。ill生病的；hurt受伤的；hungry饿的；weak虚弱的。根据“SoIcouldn’tgetlunch”可知，应该是饿的。故选C。【5题详解】句意：当我完成我的工作，我打电话让我的妻子在门口迎接我，给我一些钱，这样我就可以很快去买晚饭。wife妻子；son儿子；friend朋友；neighbour邻居。根据“AsIwashalfwayhome,mywifetoldme…thephonethatafriendofourswasintroubleandneededalift(搭便车)home.”可知，应该是打电话让妻子在门口迎接。故选A。【6题详解】句意：然后我迅速赶回家，希望能在下午5点吃到今天的第一顿饭。last最后的；second第二；first第一；next下一个。根据“What’smore,IwentoutwithoutbreakfastandIleftmywalletathome.SoIcouldn’tgetlunch”可知，作者的早饭、午饭都没吃，因此是第一顿饭。故选C。【7题详解】句意：在我回家的半路上，我妻子在电话里告诉我，我们的一个朋友遇到了麻烦，需要搭车回家。by通过；on在……上面；with和；about关于。onthephone“在电话中”。故选B。【8题详解】句意：我吃完饭后就去接他。until直到；since自从；before在……之前；after在……之后。根据“Butmymouthsaid,‘…,I’llgivehimaride.’”可知，此处表示转折，因此作者想的是吃完饭后就去接他。故选D。【9题详解】句意：好吧，我载他一程。Right正确的；No不；Allright好吧；Noway不可能。根据“I’llgivehimaride.”可知，作者同意载他一程，Allright符合题意。故选C。【10题详解】句意：他跳上车，脸上带着微笑，重复着他是多么感激我开车送他回家。repeated重复；told告诉；explained解释；asked问。根据“…howthankfulhewasthatIwoulddrivehimhome”可知，朋友一直在重复着感谢的话语。故选A。【11题详解】句意：他告诉我，他通常从公司走回家，但那天下雨阻止了他步行回家。helped帮助；kept保持；stopped阻止；dropped掉落。根据“therain…himmakingthatjourney.”可知，那天下雨阻止了他步行回家。故选C。【12题详解】句意：开车到他那里通常需要10分钟，但那天是30分钟。cost花费（主语是物）；paid支付（钱）；took花费；spent花费（主语是人）。此句中主语是物，空处表示“花费多长时间”，动词took符合题意。故选C。【13题详解】句意：现在你应该猜到我帮助的那个人是我的一个亲密的朋友。interesting有趣的；honest诚实的；close亲密的；new新的。根据“But,infact,heisafriendofafriend.”可知，此处表示转折，故读者会猜测这可能是一个亲密的朋友。故选C。【14题详解】句意：我不知道我是否还会再见到这个人，但我很高兴在他需要我的时候我在他身边。that那个；if是否；how怎样；why为什么。根据“Iwonder…Iwillseethispersonagain,”可知，作者不知道是否还会再见到这个人。故选B。【15题详解】句意：所以当你更关心别人的时候，你会觉得自己是有用的。meaningful有意义的；hopeful有希望的；careful仔细的；helpful有帮助的。根据“butIfeelgladIwastherewhenheneededme”可知，作者感到自己是有用的。故选D。三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、Thousands【解析】【详解】句意：成千上万的游客来看博物馆里的画。thousandsof“成千上万的”，句首首字母大写。故填Thousands。13、Thosebooks/Thebooks/Thesebooksareworthreading/buying【解析】【详解】根据图片和“be，worth”可知，此处表示“这些书值得读或者买。”。时态为一般现在时，书是复数，be动词用are。故填Thosebooks/Thebooks/Thesebooksareworthreading/buying.14、(h)erself【解析】【详解】句意：昨天珍妮的父母不在家。她不得不自己做饭。根据“Jenny’sparentsweren’tathome”可知，Jenny的父母不在家，她自己做饭。byoneself自己做，she的反身代词为herself。故填(h)erself。15、PandasareasymbolofChinanow./ThepandaisasymbolofChinanow.【解析】【详解】根据语境可知，句子用一般现在时，主语是pandas，be动词用are，主语也可用单数Thepanda，be动词用is；中国的一个象征：asymbolofChina；现在：now。故填PandasareasymbolofChinanow./ThepandaisasymbolofChinanow.16、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”。四、阅读理解（40分）17、1.①.to②.whether2.Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.3.那就是为什么有些食物对你来说可能比对老年人来说味道更浓。4.Theywillbeboring.5.①.help②.formed③.or④.so⑤.weaker【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文，科普了舌头和鼻子是如何帮助我们感知味道的。【1题详解】(A)句意：这些细小的毛发向你的大脑发送关于食物味道的信息。根据“send”，可知此处是短语“send…to…”，意为“发送……到……”，故第一空填to；(B)句意：这样，你就知道它是酸的、甜的、苦的还是咸的。根据空后“sour(酸),sweet,bitter(苦)orsalty.”四种味道，可知此处是表示一种“判断”，“whether”意为“是否”，引导宾语从句，故第二空填whether，故填to；whether。【2题详解】题干句意：当我们享用食物时，他们一直在工作。根据文章第二段“Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.”，意为“当我们享用食物时，他们一直在工作。”，可知与之意思相近，故填Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.【3题详解】That’swhy“那就是为什么”；somefood“一些食物”；maytaste“也许尝起来”；strongerthan“比……更浓”，比较级用法；foryou“对你”；“theydo”代指上文“somefoodsmaytaste”；theold表示“老年人”；故填：那就是为什么有些食物对你来说可能比对老年人来说味道更浓。【4题详解】根据最后一段“Withoutthesenseoftaste,lifewillbeboring.”，可知没有味觉，生活会很无聊，故填Theywillbeboring.【5题详解】根据原文“Haveyoueverwonderedwhyyourfavoritefoodtastessodelicious?Theanswerisaboutyourtongue(舌头)andnose.”，可知舌头和鼻子对感知味道是有帮助的，故第一空填help；根据空后“sinceyouwereborn”，可知指“自从你出生你的味蕾就形成了”，“formed”意为“形成”，过去式，故第二空填formed；根据原文“Theyarereplaced(更新)abouteverytwoweeksorso.”意为“它们大约每两周左右更新一次。”，故第三、四空填or、so；根据原文“That’swhysomefoodsmaytastestrongerforyouthantheydofortheold.”，可知年轻人比老年人味觉更强，所以此处正好相反，指“老年人的味蕾比年轻人更弱”，“stronger”的反义词是“weaker”，故第五空填weaker。故填help；formed；or；so；weaker。18、1.B2.C3.D【解析】【导语】本文讲述的是三个青少年Betty、Mark和Annie在学校放假期间做了一些志愿工作，文章中是他们写的报告。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据短文第二段“ImetagirlcalledCindy.Shewantedtopaintapictureoftheparknearherhome.”可知，Cindy想画一幅她家附近公园的画。故选B。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据短文第四段“Iwantedtohelpdisabledchildren.Theyhavedifficultywalkingormoving.Itaughtthemtosingbecausemusiccanbringthemjoyandpeace.”可知，音乐可以给残疾的孩子们带来快乐和和平。C选项符合文意，故选C。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据文意可知，这篇短文是三位青少年在假期做了一些志愿者工作后所写的报告，这样的文章应该可以在网站上面看到。故选D。19、1.D2.D3.C【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了史蒂夫和萨姆吵了一架。他的老师格林夫人给他们上一堂非常重要的课，从而让他们学会了要换位思考的道理。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据“Theteacher,Mrs.Green,decidedtoteachusaveryimportantlesson.”可知，格林夫人和史蒂夫是老师和学生的关系。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“Anotherfightstartedbetweenus,thistimeaboutthecoloroftheobject.”可知，他们第二次吵架，是关于物体的颜色。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“Butafterthat,Iknowthatweshouldputourselvesinothers’shoes.”可知，史蒂夫学到了应该换位思考。故选C。20、1.D2.C3.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了立春这个节气以及人们庆祝这一天的方式。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“Holdaspecialceremony(仪式)”中的“SoLichunisveryimportantforfarmers.”可知，立春对农民来说非常重要，故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“LichunusuallycomesonFebruary4or5insolarcalendar(阳历).”可知，立春通常在阳历的2月4日或5日，而不是从2月4日持续到2月5日，所以C项错误，故选C。【3题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了立春这个节气以及人们庆祝这一天的方式。B项“庆祝立春的方式”符合，故选B。五、补全对话（10分）21、1.Whatdidyoudo2.Iusedtostayathomeonweekends3.Whatmadeyouchangealot4.You’reright/Iagreewithyou5.Soundsgood/Great【解析】【导语】本文是两个同学讨论多和别人交流的重要性。【1题详解】根据“Blair,Icalledyouseveraltimesyesterday,buttherewasnoreply.”可知，此处询问布莱尔昨天没接电话在干什么。故填Whatdidyoudo。【2题详解】根据“ButIrememberyouusedtostayathomeonweekends.”可知，此处在谈论布莱尔周末经常待在家里。故填Iusedtostayathomeonweekends。【3题详解】根据“Abookchangedmealot.Itdescribesaboywhodiedbecausehefeltlonelyandupset.”可知，此处介绍布莱尔改变的原因，故填Whatmadeyouchangealot。【4题详解】根据“It’struethateveryoneneedstocommunicatewithothers.”以及“SoIdecidedt