2023年常州市实验初级中学中考一模英语试题（含答案解析）

2023年常州市实验初级中学中考一模

英语试题

一、单项选择（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1._valuableadvicehesharedwithusyesterday!

-Exactly.Iamgoingtothinkovermyplanmorecarefully.

A.HowB.HowaC.WhatD.Whata

2.—WhereisyourcousinJames?

—Hetheschoollibrarysincetwohoursago.

A.hasbeentoB.hasgonetoC.wasinD.hasbeenin

3.Becauseoftheterribleweather,theGreenshadtotheirtriptoYunnan.

A.cutdownB.cutshortC.cutoutD.cutin

4.Beforetakingmedicine,you'dbetterreadthefirst.

A.inventionB.invitationC.instructionD.attention

5.IttookthelittleboyalongtimeheranawayfromtheNaziscampduringWorldWarII.

A.beforeB.untilC.afterD.assoonas

6.一Isthatmaninblackoverthereyourmanager?

—Itbehim.Hewentabroadaweekago.Idoubtifhehascomeback.

Amustn'tB.needn'tC.shouldD.may

7.Yesterday'stalkcoveredtablemanners.,weshouldwaittilleveryoneisreadyatthetable.

A.AfterallB.AboveallC.AtallD.Inall

8.Thisyear'sTaihuMusicFestivalwillbesuretoattractvisitorsfromChangzhou.

A.agreatdealofB.thenumberofC.ateamofD.plentyof

9.—AtraincrashhappenedintheUSAseveraldaysago.

-Thatwasreallyawful.Peopleallwondered.

A.howmanypeoplearekilledinthecrashB.thatwhyithappenedsmoothly

C.whatcausedtheterribleaccidentD.whatdidthegovernmentdoafterit

10.―Gaoyemaybeoneofthebestactressesinthefilmindustry.SheactedwellinTheKnockout.

-.Heractingskillsgobeyondwords.

A.Ican,tagreemoreB.That'snotthecaseC.NotexactlyD.Youmustbekidding

二、完形填空（共12小题;每小题1分，满分12分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳

选项。

Afewweeksago,CatherineaskedThomas,her7-year-oldson,whathewouldliketobewhenhegrows

up.ThomassaidhewantedtoeitherrunadoghotelorbeaLego（乐高）11.“WhenIwasseven,mymum

askedmethesamequestion,andIsaidIwantedtobeanastronaut.ButIdidnotmakeit.Unlikeme,12.

Thomaswasactive/'Catherinesaid.

Thenextdayheappearedwithaletter,writteninhis“besthandwriting"，askingLegoifhecouldworkfor

them.He13sharedthathecouldhelpwithdesigningLegosafterschool,onweekendsandinthe

holidays.Catherineput（heletterinthemailbutalsotriedtomanagehis14.She（oldThomasthatwhile

Legowouldappreciate（欣赏）hisletter,thecompanyprobablywouldn't15.AfterhearingwhatCatherine

said,Thomaswasverysadanddisappointed（失望的）.

Thenapackage（包裹）arrivedfromChristianPau,thegeneralmanagerofLegoU.K.16wasaLego

kit（成套设备）andahandwrittenletter.Inthisletter,PauthankedThomasforhisletterandsaidhiscreationslook

17!HeinvitedThomastovisithiscompany.

“Seeingmyson18withprideattheletter,MCatherinesaid,t4wassomethingIwon'tforget."And

19willThomas.ChristianPaudidn'tknowwhatThomas's20mighthold.Hesimplytookthe

timetoreply.Itwasasmallmomenttohim,butprobablya21momentforThomas.AsCatherinewrote,

“Thankyouformakingmysonseethatit'salwaysworth22.“That'stherealbeautyofPau'sletter.You

canneverexpectwhenasmallmomentwillmakeabigdifference.

11.A.playerB.designerC.producerD.creator

12.A.thereforeB.otherwiseC.howeverD.even

13.A.wiselyB.lightlyc.correctlyD.possibly

14.A.creationsB.introductionsc.instructionsD.expectations

15.A.arriveB.invitec.replyD.return

16.A.InsideB.Outsidec.WithD.Beyond

17.A.strangeB.fantasticc.impossibleD.powerful

18.A.turnupB.putupc.lightupD.takeup

19.A.soB.thenc.neitherD.either

20.A.letterB.designc.handwritingD.future

21.A.helplessB.hugeC.usefulD.satisfying

22.A.tryingB.askingC.dreamingD.playing

三、阅读理解（共14小题;每小题2分，满分28分）

阅读下面的短文,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Animalsweretherealpioneersofspacefight.Let'slearnaboutsomethathavebeentospace.

Fruitflies（果蝇）

OnFebruary20,1947,theUnitedStatessentsomefruitfliesintospacetostudytheinfluencethatcosmic

radiation（宇宙辐射）mighthaveonastronautsinthefuture.Theychosefliesbecausetheyarcgenetically（基因上）

similartohumans.

WhentheyreturnedtoEarth,thescientistsfoundthefliesalive,withnosignoftheharmofradiation.

Mice

Micehavelongbeenusedtofindoutmoreabouthowspacetravelwillaffectthehumanbody.Infact,NASA

hasrecentlypublishedastudyofmicehousedattheInternationalSpaceStation.Itshowsthatmicequicklyadaptto

microgravity（适应微重力）conditions.

Theveryfirstmousewentintospacein1950,reachinganaltitudeof137km.However,unlikethefruitflies,

themousediedwhentherocketbrokeintopartsbecauseofaparachute（降落伞）failure.

Dogs

Laika,aRussianhomelessdog,wenttospaceonNovember3,1957.Shewaspickeduponthestreetsandwas

thoughtsuitablebecauseshehadagentletemperament（性情）andbehavedwell.Thescientistsalsobelieveda

homelessdogwouldbebetteratdealingwithdifficultconditionslikemicrogravitythanapetdog.

LaikaisfamousforbeingthefirstanimaltotravelaroundtheEarth.1lowcvcr,sheneverreturned.

Spiders（蜘蛛）

In1973,twogardenspiderscalledAnitaandArabellawereusedinanexperiment（实验）toseeiftheycouldstill

buildwebsinspace.

Bothspidersmanaged（obuildwebs,eventhoughthewebswereslightlyfinerthanonEarth.Thestudyshowed

agreatdealabouttheinfluenceofmicrogravityonmotorresponse（运动反应）.

23.Whatcanwelearnaboutthemouseastronaut?

A.Itfailedtocomebackalive.B.Itwasthefirstanimaltobesenttospace.

C.Itsgenesweresimilartohumans.D.Itcouldn'tsurviveinmicrogravityconditions.

24.LaikawaschosenbythescientistsfbrallthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT.

A.hergoodtemperamentB.hergoodbehavior

C.herabilitytodealwithmicrogravityD.heridentity（身份）asapetdog

25.What'sthepurposeofsendingthetwospiderstospace?

A.TocomparethequalityofwebstheymadeonEarthandinspace.

B.Tostudytheinfluenceofcosmicradiationontheirlives.

C.Toseehowfasttheycouldbuildwebsinspace.

D.Tbseewhethertheycouldbuildwebsinspace.

B

TheMogaoGrottoes（莫高窟）aresomeBuddhistcavetemples（佛教庙宇）inChina.Thissiteisnearthecityof

Dunhuangin（henorthwesternChineseprovinceofGansu.Thisancientcitywasonceanimportantplaceonthe

ancientSilkRoad.So,Dunhuangwasacenterwherenotonlytrade,butalsocultural,religious（宗教的），and

infomationexchangestookplace.

TheMogaoGrottoesarefamousfortheirstatuesandwallpaintings.TheMogaoGrottoeshaveasmanyas492

caves.Insidethese,morethan2,000paintedstatuesandabout45,000squaremetersofwallpaintingscanbefound.

ThefirsttempleintheMogaoGrottoeswasbuiltin366AD.Itissaidthatamonk（僧人）bythenameofYue

Zunoncetravelledacrossthearea.HehadadreaminwhichathousandgoldenBuddhasappeared.Therefore,the

monkdecidedtobuildatemple.Soon,othersfollowedYueZun'sexample,andbuilttheirowntemplesintotherock

face.

ThefollowingcenturiessawtheriseandfallofmanydynastiesinChina.However,eachnewdynastyaddedto

theartworkoftheMogaoGrottoes.ActivityintheMogaoGrottoesreachedAspeak（顶峰）duringtheTang

Dynasty.What'smore,therulersoftheTangDynastybelievedinBuddhism,andtlienumberofcavetemplesduring

thisperiodoftimegrewtoover1,000.Withtheuseofnewtraderoutesinthefollowingcenturies,theimportance

ofDunhuangdecreased.AfterthefalloftheYuanDynasty,theMogaoGrottoesweregivenupandlargelyforgotten

bytherestoftheworld.

In1961,theimportanceoftheMogaoGrottoeswasrecognizedbytheChinesegovernment,andtheybecamea

nationalmonument.In1987,theMogaoGrottoeswerenamedasaWorldHeritageSite（世界文化遗产）.Overthe

years,thissitehasbecomeatouristattraction.

26HowmanystatuesarethereintheMogaoGrottoes?

A.About492.B.Lessthan45,000.C.Morethan2,000.D.About2,492.

27Whatdoestheunderlinedword“decreased“probablymean?

A.roseB.droppedC.balancedD.zeroed

28.Fromthelastparagraph,weknowthat.

A.theMogaoGrottoeswerediscoveredagainin1961

B.mostoftheMogaoGrottoeswerebuiltintheTangDynasty

C.theruleroftheYuanDynastyledtothefalloftheMogaoGrottoes

D.newdynastiesalsoplayedaroleinthedevelopmentoftheMogaoGrottoes

C

You'resittingatthedinnertablewithyourdog.Youknowyoushouldn'tgivedogshumanfood,butwhenyou

lookdown,thosecutepuppy（小狗）eyesarcalmostimpossibletorefuse.

Whydoesthiskindofthinghappen?AJapanesescientist,MihoNagasawa,seemstohavefoundtheanswer:it

hassomethingcodowithwhatiscalled“thecuddlechemical”（拥抱化合物）.

Inordertobetterunderstandhowthecuddlechemicalworksbetweendogsandhumans,Nagasawaandhisteam

carriedoutanexperiment（实验）.Theytestedthelevelsofthecuddlechemicalindogsandhumans,andthenput

theminaroomtointeract（互动）witheachother.

Whileintheroom,thehumanspatted（爱抚）thedogs,spoketothedogs,andlookedintothedogs'eyes.Then

thescientiststestedtheirlevelsofthecuddlechemicalagain.

Theresearchersfoundthatthelevelsofthecuddlechemicalwerehigherinbothhumansanddogsaftertheyhad

interacted.However,thelevelswerethehighestinthehumansanddogsthathadsimplylookedintoeachother's

eyes,withoutmuchpattingortalking.

Theresultsofthisstudycanalsotellusalotaboutthehistoryofthebond（关系）betweenhumansanddogs.

Itallstartedtensofthousandsofyearsago.Wolvesusedtofollowhumanswhentheywerehunting.Humans

realizedthattheycouldusethewolvestohelpwiththehunt,andfinally,bothspecies（物种）begantoworktogether

towardsurvival.Overtime,thewolvesandhumansstartedtodependoneachother.Andtheystartedtobondwith

eachother.Thesechangesarewhatcausedsomeofthewolvestoturnintowhatwenowknowasdogs.

Thisprocessdependedagreatdealon（hebondthathumansformedwiththem.AndaccordingtoNagasawa's

study,thebondwasformedwiththehelpofthecuddlechemical.

29.Accordingtothetext,thepurposeoftheexperimentwasto.

A.tellpeopletolovetheirpetsB.studytherelationshipbetweendogsandwolves

C.explainhowthecuddlechemicalworksD.understandthefeelingsofanimals

30.Whichkindofbehaviorleadstomostcuddlechemical?

A.Feedingdogs.B.Pattingdogs.C.Lookingintodogs*eyes.D.Speakingtodogs.

31.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Scientistsfirstfoundthecuddlechemicalinwolves.

B.Somewolveschangedintodogsovertime.

C.Dogshavemorecuddlechemicalsthanwolves.

D.Dogsarebetterathuntingthanwolves.

32.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.PuppyLoveB.ASpecialDogC.KindOwnersD.GoodHunters

D

Lucy:Ah,goodevening,you'vecomeatlast.

Jack:Oh…er…goodevening.Yeah...er...sorrytobelate.

Simon:ButJack...

Lucy:Oh,Jack,youarenaughty（淘气的）.Keepingmewaitingherefortwentyyears,andthentryingto

surprisemebycominginfromthewindow.Andyourfriend,Isee,isasstrongasyou.Goodevening.Jack's

suchasillyboy,stilluptohistricks.Dotakeachair.Andwecanallhaveanicecupoftea.You'dlikethat,

wouldn'tyou?

Simon:Oh...cr...yeah.Er...thankyou.

Lucy:Lovely.Now,waitaminute.Jack,entertainyourfriend,ha,ha,ha,ha,ha,ha.

Simon:Arightmessthisis.Quick,backoutofthewindow.

Jack:No.Calmdown.Can'tyousee?It'seveneasier.ShethinksI'mheroldboyfriend.She'sbeen

waitingforhimfortwentyyears.AllIhavetodoistoaskherforthemoneyandshe'llgiveittome.She'soff

herhead.

Simon:Doyouthinkso?It'llbeaseasyasthat?

Jack:Ofcourseitwill.Nowshutup.She'scomingback.

Simon:Shedidn'tevennoticeourmasks.

Jack:Oh,shutup.

Lucy:Hereweare.Anicecupofteaand,now,Jack,youhaven'tintroducedyourfriend.

Jack:Oh,no.Sorry.Er...thisisSimon.Yeah...”Simon.MSimon,thisis...

Lucy:Hello,Simon.Sopleasedtomeetyou.I'mLucy.

Simon:Oh,verypleased,I'msure.

Jack:Lucy,Iwantedtotalktoyouaboutmoney.

Lucy:Ahyes,Jack.Iwasn'tgoingtomentionitquitesosoon,butthattenthousandpoundsIlentyoumust

havegotquitealotofinterestbynow,andtimesareratherhard.Now,drinkyourtealikeagoodboyandwell

discusshowyoucanpayitback.Twentyyearsisalongtimetowait,afterall.Jack?Jack,whatareyoudoing?

Comebackatonce.Ohdear.Heisanaughtyboy.ButIknowhe'llcomeback.Alwaysdid.ButTmafraid

histeawillbecold.Ah...

33.ThetwostrongmencameintoLucy'shouse

A.toenjoyherteaB.toattendaparty

C.tostealmoneyorrobherD.togiveherasurprise

34.HowdidLucygettoknowthenameofthefirstmanJack?

A.Sheknewthismanalongtimeago.B.Hetoldherhisname.

C.HerboyfriendwascalledJack.D.SheheardSimon'scallingtoJack.

35.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceprobablymeaninChinese?

A.她生病了。B.她神志不清。C.她低下了头。D.她遮住了她的头。

36.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Lucyknewwhatthetwomenwerecomingfor.B.LucywaswaitingforJack.

C.Lucywastoooldtotellpeople'snameright.D.Lucywasverylonely.

四、迅原句子（共4小题;每小题1.5分，满分6分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的六个选项中选出四个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

GrowingupinsouthernChina,LiuBingyaostudiedyangqinfor20yearsbeforecomingtostudyatMount

HolyokeCollege.Butofcourse,herprimaryfocus（重点）wasalwaysonherschoolwork.37.

Butthenlastfall,shefoundedaChinesemusicensemble（乐团），bringingChinesemusicto

Massachusetts.38.thenshetookacourseinmusic."Intheclass,wetalkedaboutmusicfromdifferent

partsoftheworld-India,Africa,Japan,Indcncsi—butnoonetalkedaboutChinesemusic,“Liusaid."Ithought,I

shoulddosomethingtobringthismusictothisarea.”

“Mygoal（目标）istogetChinesemusicandChineseinstrumentsontothestagetoshoweveryonewhatwe

have,"shesaid.39”

“Bingyaodoesnotsitaroundwaitingforchancestoknock,"Liu'smusicprofessorGreenbaumsaid."She

learnedandexplored.”

Oftheensemble's14members,sixstudentsplayguzheng.OthersplaypipaandthreekindsofChinese

flutes.Liuplaystheonlyyangqin.Theensemblenowperforms（表演）atcampusevents.

“ComingtoMountHolyoke,IfeellikeI'vegotclosertothecultureIgrewupwith,“Liusaid."40.”

ButnowIcanseehowprecious（珍贵的）theenvironmentIgrewupinis.”

A.BeforeIcamehere,Itookitforgranted｛想当然）

B.Musicwasjustanextracurricular（课外的）activity

C.ThisturnofeventsbeganinLiu'sfirstsemester（学期）

D.ShedevelopedanearlyinterestinChineseculture

E.Wehavesomethingbeautifulhere,andIwanttoshareitwitheveryone

F.Folksongsdescribedworkinganddailylifesuchasfishingandfanning

五、综合填空（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

TheskillformakingJiangzhouChengniinkstonescanbedatedbacktotheHanDynasty.41.itwas

lostattheendoftheMingDynasty.In1986,LinYbngmao,amanfromXinjiangcounty,Shanxi,andhissonLin

Taodecided42（bring）backthisancientskill.Tofindclues,theyvisitedlibrariestoreadaboutthe

inkstone.

Althoughtheylearnedaboutthebasis,bringing43（its）backtolifewasnoeasytask.Theywalked

overtheriverbedandcollecteddifferentkindsofmud（泥）tofind44（good）one.Moreover,theyspent

sleeplessnights45（keep）aclosewatchonthekiln（窑）.Ittakesoverayearandmorethan10stepsto

makeaChengniinkstone.Thekeystepsaretofilter（过滤）mud.Themudrequirestobefilteredoverandover

again46itfeelslikeflour（面粉）.

Aftermanyfailures,they47（success）inmakingtheeChengniinkstonesin1991.LinXiaolin,Lin

Tao'sson,isathird-generationinheritor（继承人）.In2019,afterreturning48hisstudiesabroad,the

33-year-oldcreatednewwaystomaketheChengniinkstonebycontrollingthetemperature.

In2013,LinTaobuilttheChinajiangzhouChengniInkstoneCuturalPark.Thenumberof49（visit）

hasincreasedto10,000uptillnow."Passingontheskillholdsthekeytokeepingit5（）（live）,“hesaid.

六、根据所给中文完成句子（共6小题:每小题1.5分，满分9分）

51.你再怎么注意细节都不为过。

You.

52.张艺谋执导的《满江红》值得一看吗？

thefilmAllRedbyZhangYimou?

53.袁隆平非常伟大，赢得了所有人的高度赞扬。

YuanLongpingwassuchallthepeople.

54.我想知道过去在国外你们是怎么互相保持联系的。

Iwonderhowyou.

55.因为生病，他别无选择只好放弃了这个角色的试镜。

Becauseofillness,hetherole.

56.太令人惊讶了！这个小男孩在下雨天晚上冒险一个人外出！

forthelittleboyaloneonarainynight!

七、书面表达（共1题;满分15分）

57.假如你是育才中学的王刚，近期收到了英国笔友约翰的电子邮件。请你根据邮件内容，用英语给他写一封

回信。

DearWangGang,

Inmylastletter,ItoldyousomethingaboutmyunforgettableactivityinaBritishschool.Ihavebeeninterested

inChineseschoollifesincewebecamefriends.Wouldyoupleaseintroducethemostmeaningfulactivityatyour

schooltome?Whendoyouhaveit?Whatdoyoudointheactivity?Isthereanythingspecialaboutit?Andwhathave

youlearntfromit?

I'mlookingforwardtoyourreply.

John

注意:1.文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称；

2.要点齐全，语句通顺，表达清晰，书写规范；

3.词数不少于I00o文章的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。

DearJohn

I'msohappytoreceiveyoure-mail.

WangGang

参考答案

1.C

【解析】

【详解】句意：一他昨天和我们分享了多么宝贵的建议啊！一没错。我要更仔细地考虑我的计划。

考查感叹句。根据“valuableadvice”可知，中心词是不可数名词，结合whal+adj.+不可数名词，what

符合句意，故选C。

2.D

【解析】

【详解】句意：——你的表弟詹姆斯在哪里？——他从两个小时前就一直在学校图书馆。

考查动词短语辨析。hasbeenio表示已经去了某地，并且现在已经回来；hasgoneto表示已经去了某地，

现在还没有回来；wasin表示过去某个时候在某地；hasbeenin指已经在某处待了多长时间，表示已经

在某地。根据"sincelw。hoursag。从两个小时前“可知，用现在完成时，并且一直在图书馆待着。故选

Do

3.B

【解析】

【详解】句意：由于天气恶劣，格林一家不得不缩短去云南的行程。

考查短语辨析。cmdown砍伐;cutshort缩短；cutout裁剪；cutin插队。根据“Becauseoftheterribleweather”

可知，因为下雨，所以缩短行程，故选B。

4.C

【解析】

【详解】句意：吃药之前，你最好先读说明书。

考查名词辨析。invention发明;invitation邀请；instruction说明；attention注意。根据"Befbretakingmcdicine^^

和常识可知吃药前要看说明书。故选C。

5.A

【解析】

【详解】句意：第二次世界大战期间，这个小男孩花了很长时间才从纳粹集中营逃跑。

考查连词辨析。before在....之前；until直到;after在....之后；assoonas-........就。根据“heranaway

fromtheNaziscampduringWorldWarII.”可知，在从集中营逃跑出来之前花了很长时间，故选A。

6.D

【解析】

【详解】句意：一在那边穿着黑色衣服的男士是你的经理吗？一可能是吧。他上周出国了，我怀

疑他是否已经回来了。

考查情态动词辨析。mustn't禁止：needn't没必要；should应该；may可能。根据“Hewentabroadaweek

ago.Idoubtifhehascomeback”可知经理可能回来了，那个男士可能是他。故选D。

7.B

【解析】

【详解】句意：昨天的谈话涉及到餐桌礼仪。最重要的是，我们应该等到每个人都准备好了。

考查短语辨析。Afterall毕竟；Aboveall最重要的;Atall与not搭配,一点也不；Inall总计。根据，4we

shouldwailtilleveryoneisreadyat【hetable.“可知，此处讲述餐桌礼仪最重要的内容，故选B。

8.D

【解析】

【详解】句意：今年的太湖音乐节一定会吸引很多常州的游客.

考查形容词短语辨析。agreatdealof大量的,修饰不可数名词；thenumberof.……的数目；ateamof一

队；plentyof许多，修饰可数名词复数形式或不可数名词。根据“attract…visitors”可知，此处指吸引了

很多的游客，修饰可数名词复数形式visitors,应填plentyof,故选D。

9.C

【解析】

【详解】句意:——几天前美国发生了一起火车相撞事故。——太糟糕了。人们都想知道是什么造成

了这场可怕的事故。

考查宾语从句。分析句子结构可知，是宾语从句；根据“Peopleallwondered”可知，主句时态是一般过

去时，从句时态与过去有关，排除A；再者宾语从句的语序要陈述语序，排除D；wonder后不可接that

的宾语从句。故选C。

10.A

【解析】

【详解】句意：——高叶可能是电影行业中最好的女演员之一。她在《狂飙》中表演的非常好。-

我完全同意。她的演技无法用语言表达。

考查情景交际。1can,tagreemore我完全同意；That'snotthecase事实并非如此；Notexactly不完全是；

Youmustbekidding你肯定在开玩笑。根据"Heractingskillsgobeyondwords”可知同意对方说的“高叶是

电影行业中最好的女演员之一”。故选A。

11.B12.C13.A14.D15.C16.A17.B18.C19.C

20.D21.B22.A

【解析】

【导语】本文主要讲了7岁的托马斯给乐高公司写自荐信得到了回应的故事。

[II题详解】

句意：托马斯说，他要么想经营一家狗狗酒店，要么想成为一名乐高设计师。

player运动员；designer设计师；producer生产商；creator创造者。根据“hecouldhelpwithdesigningLegos',

可知想要成一名乐高设计师。故选B。

【12题详解】

句意：然而，与我不同的是，托马斯很活跃。

therefore因此：olherwise否则；however然而；even甚至。前后句意出现转折，用however表转折。故

选C。

【13题详解】

句意：他明智地分享说，他可以在放学后、周末和假期帮助设计乐高°

wisely明智地；lightly轻轻地；correctly正确地；possibly可能地。根据"sharedthathecouldhelpwith

designingLegosafterschool,onweekendsandintheholidays”可知能考虑到设计时间的托马斯是明智地。

故选Ao

【14题详解】

句意：凯瑟琳把信寄进了邮件，但也尽量控制住他的期待。

creations仓U造；introductions介绍；instructions说明；expectations期待。根据“ShetoldThomasthatwhile

Legowouldappreciatehisletter,thecompanyprobablywouldn't...”可知告诉托马斯他不太可能会收至U

回复，应是降低他的期待。故选D。

【15题详解】

句意：她告诉托马斯，虽然乐高会很感激他的来信，但公司可能不会回复。

arrive到达；invite邀请；reply答复；return返回。根据"ShetoldThomasthatwhileLegowouldappreciate

hisletter,thecompanyprobablywouldn't...”可推出是可能不会回复托马斯的信。故选C。

【16题详解】

句意：里面是一个乐高玩具和一封手写的信。

Inside在里面；Outside在外面；With有；Beyond超出。根据“Thenapackagearrivedf?omChristianPau”

可知此处介绍包裹里面的东西。故选A。

【17题详解】

句意：在这封信中，保罗感谢托马斯的来信，并表示他的作品看起来棒极了！

strange奇怪的；fantastic极好的，了不起的；impossible不可能的；powerful有力量的。根据“withpride”

可知保罗赞扬托马斯的作品很棒。故选B。

【18题详解】

句意：凯瑟琳说：“看到儿子收到这封信自豪地面露喜色，是我永远不会忘记的事情。”

turnup调大；putup张贴；lightup露出喜色；takeup开始从事。根据“Inthisletter,PauthankedThomas

forhisletterandsaidhiscreationslook...!HeinvitedThomastovisithiscompany.”可知保罗回信了而

且赞扬了托马斯，托马斯面露喜色。故选C。

【19题详解】

句意：而且托马斯也不会。

so因此；then然后;neither两者都不;either也。根据"Iwon'tfbrget”可知比处用“neitherwillThomas”

表示托马斯也不会忘记。故选C。

【20题详解】

句意：克里斯蒂安・保罗不知道托马斯的未来会怎样.

letter信件；design设计；handwriting手写；future未来。根据"mighthold”可推出是不知道托马斯的未

来会怎样。故选D。

[21题详解】

句意：这对他来说是一个小时刻，但对托马斯来说可能是一个巨大的时刻。

helpless无助的：huge巨大的；useful有用的；satisfying令人满意的。根据“Ilwasasmallmomenttohim”

及but引起的转折可推出对托马斯来说是个大时刻。故选Bo

【22题详解】

句意：谢谢你让我儿子明白这总是值得一试的。

trying尝试；asking询问；dreaming梦想；playing玩耍。根据文中托马斯尝试给乐高公司写信收到回复

的事情，可提出是让他明白事情总是值得一试的。故选A。

23.A24.D25.D

【解析】

【导语】本文主要介绍动物对航天的贡献。

【23题详解】

细节理解题。根据“However,unlikethefruitflics,themousedied”可知老鼠最后死了。故选A。

[24题详解】

细节理解题。根据"becauseshehadagentletemperament（性情）andbehavedwell.Thescientistsalso

believedahomelessdogwouldbebetteratdealingwithdifficultconditionslikemicrogravitythanapetdog”

可知Laika被科学家选中是因为她的温顺、表现好和她是一只流浪狗，D选项没有提及。故选D。

[25题详解】

推理判断题。根据“seeiftheycouldstillbuildwebsinspace”可知，蜘蛛被送往太空是为了看一看是否他

们还会在太空中织网。故选D。

26.C27.B28.D

【解析】

【导语】本文主要介绍了莫高窟的基本情况。

[26题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Insidethese,morethan2,000paintedstatuesandabout45,000squaremetersofwall

paintingscanbefound.”可知莫高窟里有2(X)0多尊彩绘雕像。故选C。

【27题详解】

词句猜测题。根据“ARerthefalloftheYuanDynasty,theMogaoGrottoesweregivenupandlargely

forgottenbytherestoftheworld.”可知在元朝灭广后，莫高窟就被世界遗忘了，因此敦煌的重要性就逐

渐减小了。故选Bo

【28题详解】

推理判断题。根据“However,eachnewcynastyaddedtotheartworkoftheMogaoGrottoes.”可知每个新

的朝代都在莫高窟上有新作品，因此新朝代对莫高窟也做出了贡献。故选D。

29.C30.C31.B32.A

【解析】

【导语】本文主要介绍了人类与狗之间的爱。

【29题详解】

细节理解题。根据"Inordertobetterunderstandhowthecuddlechemicalworksbetweendogsandhumans,

Nagasawaandhisteamcarriedoutanexperiment”可知为了更好的理解拥抱化合物是怎么生效的，因此做

了实验。故选C。

【30题详解】

细节理解题。根据"However,thelevelswerethehighestinthehumansanddogsthathadsimplylookedinto

eachother'seyes,withoutmuchpattingoitalking”可知看彼此的眼睛会需要最多的拥抱化合物。故选C。

[31题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Overtime,thewolvesandhumansstartedtodependoneachother.Andtheystartedto

bondwith