广西柳州市2024年中考英语模拟试卷（含答案）

西柳州市2024年中考英语模拟试卷阅卷人一、单项选择(共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)从下列各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。得分1．—I'msorryI'mlate.—____.Don'tbelatenexttime.A．Thankyou B．Itdoesn'tmatter C．Seeyoulater2．—Ican'tfind____pen.CanIuseyours?—Ofcourse.Hereyouare.A．my B．your C．her3．You'dbettertakea(n)____whenyougoout.Itmayrainthisafternoon.A．book B．cup C．umbrella4．Youradvice____good.Iwilltakeit.A．smells B．tastes C．sounds5．Theyoungmanisvery____tofightagainstbadpeople.Heismyhero.A．lazy B．brave C．shy6．—Haveyouheardofthe"VillageGala(晚会)"inGuangxi?—____.It'ssospecialandinteresting.A．Yes,Ihave B．No,Ihaven't C．Yes,Iwill7．—Whatdidyoudolastnight,Alex?—I____theAsianCupwithmyfriends.A．willwatch B．amwatching C．watched8．Thisterm,Iimprovedalot.AndIpromisetostudy____nextterm.A．faster B．harder C．earlier9．Thegirl____therubbishonthegroundandthrewitintothedustbin(垃圾箱).A．pickedup B．lookedup C．setup10．—Canyoutellme____thefirstStudent(Youth)GamesofChinawereheld?—InNanning.Manypeoplewenttheretowatchthegames.A．how B．where C．when阅卷人二、/span>、补全对话(共5小题,每小题1分,共5分)得分根据对话内容，从下面选出恰当的句子补全对话，有一个选项是多余的。A:Hello,Lingling.Howwasyourwinterholiday?B:11．IhadagoodtimeinHarbin.A:Howdidyougetthere,bytrainorbyplane?B:12．It'smuchfasterthanbytrain.A:13．.B:Iwenttherewithmyparents.A:14．.B:Yes,Idid.MyparentstookmanyphotosofmewhenIskied.A:CanIhavealookatthem?B:15．.A.Byplane.B.Prettygood.C.Yes,ofcourse.D.Thankyouverymuch.E.Whodidyougotherewith?F.Didyougoskiingwithyourparents?阅卷人三、完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)得分阅读下面语篇,从各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。Beforeleavingcollege,mysonbegantolookforajob.Hewantedtoworkforafamouscompany.However,thecompetitionwasvery16．.Itplannedtoemploy(雇佣)onlyoneperson,17．morethanfiftypeoplecompetedforthejob.Finally,hewasamongthe18．peoplewhoenteredthefinalinterview(面试).Totheirsurprise,theinterviewwasvery19．,duringwhichthebossonlytalkedwiththemforawhile.Thenhesaid,"Allofyouareexcellent.Pleasegohomeandwaitforthe20．oftheinterview."Threedayslater,mysonreceivedamessagesayingthathewasnot21．thejob.Tearswelledupinhiseyeswhenheknewit.Butlaterintheevening,hetoldme22．thathehadreceivedanothermessagesayingthathehadbeenemployed.Later,weknewthatthefirstmessagewasalsopartofthe23．intheinterview.Allthethreemenreceivedthe24．message,butonlymyson'sreply25．thecompany.Ofthethree,onedidnotreply.Theothersaid"goodbye"andmysonsaid"thankyou",sohewasofferedthejob.16．A．relaxing B．serious C．interesting17．A．so B．or C．while18．A．two B．three C．five19．A．simple B．strict C．difficult20．A．prize B．advice C．result21．A．offered B．passed C．shown22．A．quickly B．happily C．carefully23．A．game B．story C．test24．A．same B．honest C．useful25．A．surprised B．satisfied C．worried阅卷人四、阅读理解(共20小题,第56—60小题,每小题1分;第61—75小题,每小题2分,共35分)得分根据语篇内容，判断下列句子正误，正确的填"T"，错误的在填"F"。Peter'sunclelivedinthecountry.OncePeterwenttostaywithhimforafewweeks.Whenevertheywentforawalkandtheypassedsomebody,hisunclewaved.Peterwassurprisedandsaid,"UncleGeorge,youknoweverybodyhere.Wheredidyoumeetthemall?""Idon'tknowallthesepeople,"saidhisuncle."Thenwhydoyouwavetothem?"askedPeter."Well,Peter,"answeredhisuncle,"WhenIwavetosomeoneandheknowsme,heispleased.Hecontinueshisjourneywithahappierheart.ButwhenIwavetosomeoneandhedoesn'tknowme,heissurprisedandsaystohimself,‘Who'sthatman?Whydidhewavetome?'Sohehassomethingtothinkaboutduringtherestofhisjourney,andthatmakeshisjourneyseemshorter.SoImakeeverybodyhappy."26．Peter'sunclelivedinthecity.27．Peter'sunclewavedtootherswhenhemetthem.28．Peterwassurprisedathisuncle'sbehaviour(行为).29．Peter'sunclekneweveryonehemetontheroad.30．Peter'sunclewavedtomakeotherpeoplehappy.根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。Areyoungpeopleinterestedinnews?Howdotheygetnews?Inordertogettheanswers,asurveywascarriedoutbytheUS.Thesurveycovered6,000Americans.Theywerebetweentheagesof16and40.ThewaysyoungpeoplegetnewsThesurveyalsoaskedtheyoungpeopleabouttheirfavouritetypesofnews.Entertainment(娱乐)andmusic,at49%,toppedthelist.Foodandcookingfollowedcloselybehindthemat48%.Newsabouttheenvironmentandeducationisalsopopularamongyoungpeople.31．Wherewasthesurveycarriedout?A．IntheUS.B．InGermany.C．InJapan.32．Howmanypeopleareinterestedinnewsinthesurvey?A．1200. B．2400. C．4800.33．Howdothemostyoungpeoplegetnewsinthesurvey?A．Byusingsocialmedia.B．Byreadingnewsproducts.C．BywatchingTVnewsprograms.34．Whattypesofnewsdoyoungpeoplelikebestinthesurvey?A．Newsabouttheenvironment.B．Newsaboutfoodandcooking.C．Newsaboutentertainmentandmusic.35．Whereisthepassagemostprobablyfrom?A．Anotice. B．Anewspaper. C．Adictionary.根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。AlenaisanAmericanstudent.Likeother13-year-olds,sheenjoyssinging,goingtothemoviesandhangingoutwithherfriends.Butunlikeotherteenagers,sheisnowstudyingbiological(生物的)sciencesatuniversity.SheistheyoungestblackstudenttobeacceptedintomedicaluniversityintheUS.AlenahashadastronginterestinSTEM—science,technology,engineeringandmath—fromanearlyage.Sheisalwaysthirstyforknowledge.Whenshewasinfifthgrade,thegirlstartedtoattendhighschool-levelcourseonlineafterschool.Takingextraclasses,Alenasaid,wasmoreofapleasurethanapain.Learningnewskillsseemedtobeawalkintheparkforher.ButifyouthinkAlenaisjustabookworm(书呆子),youaretotallywrong.Besidesexcellentgradesatschool,thegirlhascreatedthe"BrownSTEMGIRLS"program,hopingthatitcanoffergirlsofcolourachancetoreceiveeducationinSTEM.AsoneofAlena'steacherssaid,whatreallymakesthegirldifferentfromtheotherteenagersisnotherbrainbutherheart.Alenaalwayswantstohelpandtoliftothersup.Asamedicalstudent,shehopesthatshecanuseherknowledgeandskillstohelppeopleinneed.Alenahopestoserveasanexampletoothers.Shewantstoprove(证明)thatsomeone'sageshouldneverstandinthewayofhisorhersuccess."Whatisage?"shesaid."You'renottooyoungtodoanything.Youcanachieveanythingaslongasyouputyourheartandmindintoit.Youcandoit.Don'tletanybodytellyouno."36．HowoldisAlenainthepassage?A．12yearsold. B．13yearsold. C．14yearsold.37．Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromPara.Two?A．TakingextraclassesmakesAlenapainful.B．ItisnotdifficultforAlenatolearnnewskills.C．AlenabegantohaveinterestinSTEMinfifthgrade.38．WhydidAlenacreatethe"BrownSTEMGIRLS"program?A．Toprovethatsheisnotabookworm.B．Tohelpgirlsofcolourimprovetheirgrades.C．TohelpgirlsofcolourreceiveeducationinSTEM.39．WhatmakesAlenadifferentfromotherteenagersaccordingtoherteacher?A．Herage. B．Herbrain. C．Herheart.40．What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．AgeisjustanumberB．SuccessisajourneyC．Lifeisfullofsurprise根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。Dolphins(海豚)areverybeautifulandveryniceanimals.Thereare17differentkindsofdolphins.Smalldolphins,likeMaui'sdolphins,areonly1.2meterslongand40kilograms.Thebiggestdolphin,calledanOrca,canbe9.5meterslongand10tons.Itdoesn'tmatterthesize,though.Alldolphinscantalk.Maybetheycannottalkwithwords,buttheycantalkwithsounds.Dolphinsliketoswimbesideeachother.Theytravelinagroup.Wecallagroupoffisha"school".Theydonotstudy,buttheytraveltogether.Dolphinsaremammals(哺乳动物),notfish,buttheyswimtogetherinaschool.Dolphinstalktotheotherdolphinsintheschool.Theygiveinformationandtheyshowtheirfeelings.Theytellwhentheyarehappyorsadorafraid.Theysay"Welcome"whenadolphincomesbacktotheschool.Theytalkwhentheyplay.Theymakefewsoundsabovewater.Theycomeupoutofthewaterbecausetheyneedtobreathe(呼吸)air.Theymakemanymoresoundsunderwater.Peoplecannothearthesesoundsbecausethesoundsarevery,veryhigh.Scientistsmaketapesofthesoundsandstudythem.Sometimespeoplecatchdolphinsforalargeaquariumwhichisazooforfish.Peoplecanwatchthedolphinsinashowthere.Dolphinsdonotliketobeawayfromtheirschool.Theyfeelsadandlonely.Therearemanystoriesaboutdolphins.Theyhelppeople.Sometimestheysaveaperson'slife.Dolphinsareverysmartanimals.Theysaythatdolphinsbringgoodluck.Manypeoplebelievethis.41．Howdodolphinstalk?A．Withwords. B．Withsounds. C．Withactions.42．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"school"meaninChinese?A．学校 B．朋友圈 C．鱼群43．Whycan'tpeopleheardolphins'sounds?A．Becausedolphinsoftenmakesoundsunderwater.B．Becausedolphins'soundsaredifficulttounderstand.C．Becausedolphins'soundsaretoohightobeheardbypeople.44．What'sthewriter'sattitude(态度)towardscatchingdolphinsforaaquarium?A．Heisagainstit.B．Hesupportsit.C．Hedoesn'tcareaboutit.45．What'sthewriter'spurposeofwritingthispassage?A．Tointroducedolphinstoreaders.B．Totellthestoriesaboutdolphins.C．Toexplainwhydolphinsareclever.阅卷人五、选词填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)得分根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。将单词填写在答题卡对应的横线上。每个单词只能用一次。wishpasstheyfewbecausepopularwearbringluckycomfortableDoyouknowwhattiger-headshoesare?46．areakindoftraditionalChineseshoesforchildren.Theshoesgetthename47．theheadofthemisliketheheadofatiger.TheshoeswereverypopularinancientChina.Theywereusually48．onchildren'sfeetontheirfirstbirthday.Wearingtheseshoeswasbelievedto49．goodluckforchildren.Andthereisa50．forchildrentolivealonglifetoo.Thetiger-headshoesaremadeofcloth.Theyarelightand51．,makingthemperfectforchildrentowear.Astimewentby,however,52．childrenworesuchshoesthanbefore.Andtheyalmostdisappearedabout30yearsago.53．,therearemoreandmoreinheritors(传承人)oftiger-headshoes.Theyhavetriedtheirbestto54．onthehandicraft(手艺).What'smore,manydesigners(设计师)haveputthetiger-headdesignintotheirmodernclothing,makingthem55．again.IfyouevervisitChina,besuretohavealookatthetiger-headshoes.I'msureyouwilllovethem.阅卷人六、书面表达(15分)得分56．孝敬父母是中华民族的传统美德。你校英文周刊以"Showfilialrespectforparents"为题向同学们征稿。请你用英语写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1.孝敬父母的原因；2.孝敬父母的方式；3.你的倡议。注意：1.词数为80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名；4.短文开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：showfilialrespectfor(孝敬……),raise(vt.养育),repay(vt.回报)ShowfilialrespectforparentsShowingfilialrespectforparentsisatraditionalChinesevirtue.

答案解析部分1．【答案】B【解析】【分析】句意：——对不起，我迟到了。——没关系。下次不要迟到了。根据"I'msorryI'mlate"可知，此处应该对别人的道歉进行回答。A谢谢；B没关系；C再见；只有B符合语境。故选B。

【点评】考查情景交际。首先要仔细阅读题目，理解题目中给出的情景描述，包括人物、时间、地点和事件等，以便为后续的回答做好准备。2．【答案】A【解析】【分析】句意：——我找不到我的钢笔了。我可以用你的吗?——可以。给你。my我的;your你的;her她的。根据"Ican'tfind…pen.CanIuseyours?"可知，此处指"找不到我的钢笔"。故选A。

【点评】考查物主代词辨析。注意区分物主代词的用法及含义。3．【答案】C【解析】【分析】句意：你出去的时候最好带把伞。今天下午可能会下雨。book书;cup杯子;umbrella伞。由"Itmayrainthisafternoon"可知，下雨要带伞。故选C。

【点评】考查名词辨析。注意各选项名词的含义，根据句意和语境选择合适的单词。4．【答案】C【解析】【分析】句意：你的建议听起来不错。我会采取的。smells闻起来;tastes尝起来;sounds听起来。根据"advice"可知，此处指"建议听起来好"。故选C。

【点评】考查动词辨析。注意各选项动词的含义，根据句意和语境选择合适的动词。5．【答案】B【解析】【分析】句意：这个年轻人非常勇敢与坏人作斗争。他是我的英雄。lazy懒惰的;brave勇敢的;shy害羞的。根据"Heismyhero."可知，此处表示这个年轻人很勇敢。故选B。

【点评】考查形容词辨析。注意各选项形容词的含义，再结合语境和句意选择合适的形容词。6．【答案】A【解析】【分析】句意：——你听说过广西的"乡村晚会"吗?——是的，我听说过。它是如此特别和有趣。根据"Haveyouheardofthe'VillageGala'inGuangxi?"可知，是现在完成时态的一般疑问句，其肯定回答为Yes，lhave；否定回答为No，Ihaven't。由"It'ssospecialandinteresting."可知，是肯定回答。故选A。

【点评】考查一般疑问句。注意现在完成时态的一般疑问句的肯定回答和否定回答。7．【答案】C【解析】【分析】句意：——你昨晚做了什么，Alex?———我和我的朋友一起看了亚洲杯。watch看，动词；A为一般将来时；B为现在进行时；C为一般过去时。根据时间状语"lastnight"可知，句子应用一般过去时。故选C。

【点评】考查一般过去时。首先理解句意，其次结合时间状语选择适合的时态。8．【答案】B【解析】【分析】句意：这学期，我进步了很多。我保证下学期会更加努力地学习。faster更快;harder更努力;earlier更早。根据"study"可知，学习更努力。故选B。

【点评】考查副词比较级的词义辨析。首先理解句意，其次根据语境选择合适的副词比较级。9．【答案】A【解析】【分析】句意：女孩捡起地上的垃圾，扔进垃圾箱。pickedup捡起;lookedup查找，向上看；setup建立。根据空后的"therubbishonthegroundandthrewitintothedustbin"可知，先捡起地上的垃圾，然后扔进垃圾箱。故选A。

【点评】考查动词短语辨析。注意区分各选项动词短语的含义。10．【答案】B【解析】【分析】句意：——你能告诉我中国第一届青年学生运动会在哪里举行吗?——在南京。许多人去那里看比赛。how如何，怎样;where哪里;when什么时候。根据答语"InNanning."可知，是对地点的提问。故选B。

【点评】考查宾语从句。注意where引导宾语从句的用法。【答案】11．B；12．A；13．E；14．F；15．C【解析】【分析】对话大意：本文是A、B之间的对话。他们在谈论B(Lingling)的哈尔滨之旅。

A.Byplane.坐飞机。

B.Prettygood.非常好。

C.Yes,ofcourse.是的，当然可以。

D.Thankyouverymuch.非常感谢。

E.Whodidyougotherewith?你和谁一起去的？

F.Didyougoskiingwithyourparents?你和你的父母一起去滑雪了吗？

【点评】考查补全对话。仔细阅读空缺处前后的句子，理解上下文的逻辑关系，找出关键词和线索。11．根据上文"Howwasyourwinterholiday"可知，空格处应说明自己的假期怎么样，选项B"非常好。"符合语境。故选B。12．根据上文"Howdidyougetthere,bytrainorbyplane？"可知，空格处应回答交通方式，选项A"坐飞机。"符合语境。故选A。13．根据下文"Iwenttherewithmyparents."可知，空格处应询问对方和谁一起去的，选项E"你和谁一起去的？"符合语境。故选E。14．根据下文"Yes,Idid."可知，空格处是一个did引导的一般疑问句，选项F"你和你的父母一起去滑雪了吗?"符合语境。故选F。15．根据上文"CanIhavealookatthem?"可知，空格处应作肯定或否定回答，选项C"是的，当然可以。"符合语境。故选C。【答案】16．B；17．C；18．B；19．A；20．C；21．A；22．B；23．C；24．A；25．B【解析】【分析】文章大意：儿子应聘工作，尽管有20多个申请人，但是那家公司计划只雇佣一个人。最后连同儿子在内有三个人进入最终面试，但他们都收到短信通知没被雇佣，但三个人反应不同，礼貌表达谢意的儿子获得了工作机会。

【点评】考查完形填空。在开始做题之前，先快速通读整篇文章，了解文章的主题、结构和内容，以便对文章有一个整体的把握。16．句意：然而，竞争非常激烈。relaxing令人放松的；serious激烈的；interesting有趣的。根据"Itplannedtoemployonlyoneperson"及"morethanfiftypeoplecompetedforthejob"可知，竞争激烈。故选B。17．句意：它计划只雇用一个人，而五十多人竞争这份工作。so所以；or或者；while然而。空前的"Itplannedtoemployonlyoneperson"和空后的"morethanfiftypeoplecompetedforthejob"，两句为对比关系，所以填while。故选C。18．句意：最后，他是进入最终面试的三个人之一。two二；three三；five五。根据下文中"Allthethreemen"可知，总共三人进入面试。故选B。19．句意：令他们惊讶的是，面试非常简单，期间老板只和他们聊了一会儿。simple简单的；strict严格的；difficult困难的。根据"duringwhichthebossonlytalkedwiththemforawhile"可知，面试很简单。故选A。20．句意：请回家等待面试结果。prize奖项；advice建议；result结果。根据空后的"oftheinterview"可知，此处指面试的结果。故选C。21．句意：三天后，我儿子收到一条消息，说他没有得到这份工作。offered提供；passed通过；shown展示。根据"Tearswelledupinhiseyeswhenheknewit."可知，此处指他没有得到这份工作，beoffered"被提供"，符合语境。故选A。22．句意：但到了晚上晚些时候，他高兴地告诉我，他又收到了一条消息，说他已经被录用了。quickly快速地；happily高兴地；carefully仔细地。根据"hehadreceivedanothermessagesayingthathehadbeenemployed"可知，他被录用了，所以是高兴地告诉我。故选B。23．句意：后来，我们知道第一条消息也是面试中测试的一部分。game比赛；story故事；test测试。根据"intheinterview"可知，此处指第一条消息也是面试中测试的一部分。故选C。24．句意：这三个人都收到了相同的信息，但只有我儿子的回复让公司满意。same相同；honest诚实的；useful有用的。根据"weknewthatthefirstmessagewasalsopartofthe…intheinterview."可知，第一条信息也是面试的一部分，所以大家收到的消息都一样。故选A。25．句意：这三个人都收到了相同的信息，但只有我儿子的回复让公司满意。surprised吃惊的；satisfied满意的；worried担心的。根据"sohewasofferedthejob"可知，儿子的回复让公司满意，所以被录用了。故选B。【答案】26．错误27．正确28．正确29．错误30．正确【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要讲述了Peter的叔叔逢人就挥手打招呼，不管认识与否。他的友好行为告诉我们：要善待别人，给别人带来快乐，这样自己也会快乐。

【点评】考查阅读判断。首先通读全文，根据文章内容判断所给句子与原文内容是否相符。26．细节理解题。根据第一段中"Peter'sunclelivedinthecountry."可知，Peter的叔叔住在乡下，而不是城市。故答案为：错误。27．细节理解题。根据第一段中"Whenevertheywentforawalkandtheypassedsomebody,hisunclewaved."可知，每当他们出去散步，经过某人时，他的叔叔就挥手打招呼。故答案为：正确。28．细节理解题。根据第二段中"Peterwassurprised"可知，Peter对他叔叔的行为感到惊讶。故答案为：正确。29．细节理解题。根据第三段"'Idon'tknowallthesepeople,‘saidhisuncle."可知，Peter的叔叔并非认识所有人。故答案为：错误。30．细节理解题。根据最后一段中"SoImakeeverybodyhappy."可知，Peter的叔叔挥手和他人打招呼是为了让他们快乐。故答案为：正确。【答案】31．A32．C33．A34．C35．B【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文是关于美国年轻人对新闻的态度和喜好，对6000名美国人进行的一项调查。

【点评】考查阅读理解。英语阅读理解题目有不同的类型，如主旨大意题、推理判断题、词义猜测题、细节理解题等，要根据题目类型，采用不同的解题方法。31．细节理解题。根据第一段中"Inordertogettheanswers,asurveywascarriedoutbytheUS."可知，调查是在美国进行的。故选A。32．数字计算题。根据扇形图可知，80%的被调查者对新闻感兴趣;结合总人数"Thesurveycovered6,000Americans"可知，是4800人对新闻感兴趣。故选C。33．细节理解题。根据坐标图可知，71%的被调查者通过"Socialmedia"获取新闻，人数最多。故选A。34．细节理解题。根据最后一段中"Entertainmentandmusic,at49%,toppedthelist."可知，年轻人最喜欢的新闻类型是娱乐和音乐。故选C。35．文章出处题。通读全文可知，本文是关于新闻的一个调查结果，结合备选项，最有可能出现在报纸上。故选B。【答案】36．B37．B38．C39．C40．A【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要讲述了13岁非裔美国女学生Alena就读医学院，创办了"褐色科技女"项目，鼓励有色人种女孩学习STEM，用知识和技能帮助他人。

【点评】考查阅读理解。在开始阅读文章之前，先看一遍题目，了解文章的主题和问题，有目的地阅读文章，可以提高阅读效率。36．细节理解题。根据第一段中"AlenaisanAmericanstudent.Likeother13-year-olds,sheenjoyssinging…"可知，Alena13岁。故选B。37．细节理解题。通读第二段特别是根据最后一句"Learningnewskillsseemedtobeawalkintheparkforher."可知，对她来说，学习新技能似乎是在公园里散步。因此B项"对于Alena来说，学习新技能并不难"表述正确。故选B。38．细节理解题。根据第三段中"Besidesexcellentgradesatschool,thegirlhascreatedthe'BrownSTEMGIRLS'program,hopingthatitcanoffergirlsofcolourachancetoreceiveeducationinSTEM."可知，是为了能为有色人种女孩提供接受STEM教育的机会。故选C。39．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中"AsoneofAlena'steacherssaid,whatreallymakesthegirldifferentfromtheotherteenagersisnotherbrainbutherheart."可知，老师认为真正让这个女孩与其他青少年不同的不是她的大脑，而是她的心。故选C。40．标题选择题。通读全文特别是根据最后一段中"Alenahopestoserveasanexampletoothers.Shewantstoprovethatsomeone'sageshouldneverstandinthewayofhisorhersuccess."可知，年龄不是问题，不会阻碍成功。故选A。【答案】41．B42．C43．C44．A45．A【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要介绍了海豚的语言，海豚用说话来表达自己的感情；海豚喜欢结伴旅行，人们因为相信海豚能带来好运。

【点评】考查阅读理解。英语阅读理解题目有不同的类型，如文章大意题、观点态度题、词义猜测题、细节理解题等，要根据题目类型，采用不同的解题方法。41．细节理解题。根据第一段中"Maybetheycannottalkwithwords,buttheycantalkwithsounds."可知，海豚用它们发出的声音来交谈。故选B。42．词义猜测题。根据第二段中"Theytravelinagroup.Wecallagroupoffisha'school'."可推知，此处school应表示"鱼群"。故选C。43．细节理解题。根据第三段中"Peoplecannothearthesesoundsbecausethesoundsarevery,veryhigh."可知，人们听不到海豚的声音是因为海豚的声音频率太高，不在人耳听力频率范围内。故选C。44．观点态度题。根据倒数第二段中"Dolphinsdonotliketobeawayfromtheirschool.Theyfeelsadandlonely."可推知，作者对于水族馆捕捉海豚应是持反对态度。故选A。45．文章大意题。通读全文可知，作者写这篇文章主要是向读者介绍了海豚。故选A。【答案】46．They；47．because；48．worn；49．bring；50．wish；51．comfortable；52．fewer；53．Luckily；54．pass；55．popular【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文介绍了中国的虎头鞋。头鞋是一种传统的手工吉祥物，在中国的许多地方，给孩子们穿虎头鞋是一种传统。老虎被认为是好运的象征，虎头鞋可以帮助孩子变得像老虎一样强壮。

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【点评】考查选词填空。首先通读全文，结合语境选择合适的单词，并用适当形式填空。46．句意：它们是一种传统的中国儿童鞋。根据"Doyouknowwhattiger-headshoesare?"可知，此处代指前面的"tiger-headshoes"，空处作主语，且位于句首，首字母应该大写，所以填主格They，他们。故填：They。47．句意：这双鞋之所以得名，是因为它们的头像老虎的头。根据"Theshoesgetthename"和"theheadofthemislikethe