2024年广东省深圳市福田区中考一模英语试题（解析版）

PAGE1福田区2023-2024学年第二学期九年级中考适应性考试英语注意事项：1.答题前，请将姓名、准考证号、学校名称用规定的笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，将条形码粘贴好。2.本试卷共8页，46题，满分75分，考试时间为70分钟。全卷分两部分，第一部分为选择题，1-25小题答案为A、B、C、D四个选项，26-35小题答案为A、B、C、D、E、F六个选项；第二部分为非选择题。3.考生必须在答题卡上按规定作答；凡在答题卡规定区域以外的地方作答的，其答案一律无效。答题卡必须保持清洁，不能折叠。4.本卷选择题1-35，每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔在答题卡选择题答题区内将相应题目的答案编号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案；非选择题36-45及书面表达，必须用规定的笔在答题卡非选择题答题区内按相应的序号作答。5.考试结束，请将答题卡交回。第一部分选择题（共50分）Ⅰ.完形填空（10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。EmilyPerezwasabouttoturn8yearsold.Hermomsuggestedanewwaytocelebrateherbirthday.“Whatwouldyouthinkaboutdonatingyour___1___toachildren’shospital?”hermomasked.Thoughalittledoubtfulatfirst,soonsherealizedthattheseyoung___2___neededthegiftsmorethanshedid.Soshedecidedto___3___hermom’ssuggestion.Nowinhighschool,Emilystill___4___spreadingjoytothosesickchildrenandteenagers.EveryDecember,she___5___donatesdifferentgiftstotheyoungpatients,fromtoysforkidstobooksforteenagers.“Seeingtheirlittlefaceswhenshe___6___themthegiftsisalwaysmyfavoritepart,”saysEmily’smom.Natalieworksinalocalchildren’shospital.Shehasseenthe___7___ofEmily’sgift-giving.“Besidesbringinghappinesstothesekids,shealsoputssmilesonthefacesofournursesandworkers,”Nataliesays.“Weareall___8___herkindness.”Emily’seffortstohelpkidsinthehospitalhave___9___otherstofollowinherfootsteps.Herfriendsbegintogiveawaytheirbirthdaygifts.AndhercousinhelpsanimalsbydonatingtotheAnimalRescueCenter.“Givingtoothersoffersmeagreatsenseof____10____attheendoftheday,”Emilysays.“IwanttokeepdoingthisaslongasIcan.”1.A.food B.money C.gifts D.prizes2.A.workers B.teachers C.nurses D.patients3.A.share B.accept C.refuse D.avoid4.A.keeps B.hates C.minds D.imagines5.A.sadly B.gladly C.angrily D.surprisingly6.A.sells B.hands C.lends D.throws7.A.way B.secret C.influence D.number8.A.movedby B.angryat C.worriedabout D.connectedto9.A.forced B.warned C.ordered D.encouraged10.A.humor B.curiosity C.direction D.satisfaction【答案】1.C2.D3.B4.A5.B6.B7.C8.A9.D10.D【解析】【导语】本文主要讲述了艾米丽坚持给儿童医院的病人捐赠礼物的故事。【1题详解】句意：你觉得把礼物捐给儿童医院怎么样？food食物；money金钱；gifts礼物；prizes奖项。根据下文“neededthegiftsmorethanshedid”可知，是指把礼物捐给儿童医院，故选C。【2题详解】句意：虽然一开始有点怀疑，但很快她就意识到这些年轻的病人比她更需要这些礼物。workers工人；teachers老人；nurses护士；patients病人。根据下文“differentgiftstotheyoungpatients”可知，是指病人，故选D。【3题详解】句意：所以她决定接受妈妈的建议。share分享；accept接受；refuse拒绝；avoid避免。根据“soonsherealizedthattheseyoung...neededthegiftsmorethanshedid.”可知，她接受了妈妈的建议，故选B。【4题详解】句意：现在在高中，艾米丽仍然继续传播快乐给那些生病的孩子和青少年。keeps保持；hates讨厌；minds介意；imagines想象。根据“still”可知，现在艾米丽仍然继续传播快乐给那些生病的孩子和青少年。故选A。【5题详解】句意：每年12月，她都会很高兴地向年轻的病人捐赠不同的礼物，从儿童的玩具到青少年的书籍。sadly伤心地；gladly开心地；angrily生气地；surprisingly惊讶地。根据“donatesdifferentgiftstotheyoungpatients”可知，应该是很开心地捐赠，故选B。【6题详解】句意：当她递给他们礼物时，看到他们的小脸一直是我最喜欢的部分。sells卖；hands递；lends借；throws扔。根据“themthegifts”可知，把礼物递给他们，故选B。【7题详解】句意：她已经看到了艾米丽送礼物的影响。way方式；secret秘密；influence影响；number数字。根据“Besidesbringinghappinesstothesekids,shealsoputssmilesonthefacesofournursesandworkers”可知，除了给孩子们带来快乐，她还让护士和工作人员脸上露出笑容，这是她送礼物的影响，故选C。【8题详解】句意：我们都被她的善良感动了。movedby被……感动；angryat对……生气；worriedabout担心；connectedto与……相连接。根据“herkindness”可知，大家都被艾米丽的善良感动，故选A。【9题详解】句意：艾米丽努力帮助医院里的孩子们，这鼓励了其他人跟随她的脚步。forced强迫；warned警告；ordered命令；encouraged鼓励。根据“Emily’seffortstohelpkidsinthehospital”可知，她的善意行为帮助鼓励了其他人跟随她的脚步。故选D。【10题详解】句意：在一天结束的时候，帮助别人给了我很大的满足感。humor幽默；curiosity好奇心；direction方向；satisfaction满足。根据“Givingtoothersoffersmeagreatsenseof”可知，帮助他人可以给自己满足感，故选D。Ⅱ.阅读理解（40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题1.5分）AOnabigpieceoflandinBritain,talltreesreachhighintothesky.Animalsrunfree.Birdssingsweetsongseverywhere,andtinyinsectshavecomfortablehomestolivein.This3,500-acre(英亩)fairyland,knownasKnepp,isthefruitfulresultofBurellandIsabella,ownersoftheland.Atfirst,itwasusedforfarminginthelastcentury.However,modernfarmingpracticesharmedthelandandmadeithardforanimalstosurvive.Thecouplerealizedtheserioussituationanddecidedtomakeachange.In2000,thecouplestartedbringinglocalanimalsandplantsbackandletnaturetakeitscoursewithouthumanactivities.Theyintroducedolddeer,longhorncows,andTamworthpigs.Allofthemwereoldfriendsoftheland.Thisallowedtheenvironmentandeverythinginittodevelopnaturallyonitsown.Soon,thelanddrewmanyotherbirdsandinsectspecies(物种).Moresurprisingly,thecouple’seffortsalsohelpedsaveendangeredanimals.Knepphasbecomeasafehomeforspecialbutterflies,birds,andmanyotheranimals.Comparedtothe1960s,thenumbersofmanybirdspecieshavereducedby90%intheUK.ButsuchbirdsarelivingwellatKnepp.“WeareprobablytheonlyplaceinBritainwherethenumberofturtledoves(斑鸠)isactuallyincreasing,”saidIsabella.ThechangeofKneppissurprising.Nowit’sasymbolofhopeandgreenliving.11.Whatisthelandlikenow?A.Ugly. B.Lonely. C.Lively. D.Deadly.12.Whatmadetheanimalshardtoliveatfirst?A.Fruitpicking. B.Humanhousing.C.Localhunting. D.Modernfarming.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“takeitscourse”probablymean?A.Growfreely. B.Changehugely.C.Workclosely. D.Disappearslowly.14.Whydoesthewritergivetheexampleofturtledoves?A.Toaskforhelp. B.Toprovideadvice.C.Togivethereason. D.Toprovetheeffect.15.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A.HistoryofKnepp B.BringingNatureBackC.EnvironmentintheUK D.SavingEndangeredAnimals【答案】11.C12.D13.A14.D15.B【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍英国的一片土地，一对夫妇努力让自然发展并拯救濒危动物。【11题详解】推理判断题。根据“OnabigpieceoflandinBritain,talltreesreachhighintothesky.Animalsrunfree.Birdssingsweetsongseverywhere,andtinyinsectshavecomfortablehomestolivein.”可知，高大的树木直插云霄，动物自由奔跑，鸟儿到处唱着甜美的歌，小昆虫有舒适的家。所以这片土地现在是生机勃勃的，故选C。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据“However,modernfarmingpracticesharmedthelandandmadeithardforanimalstosurvive.”可知，现代耕作方式损害了土地，使动物难以生存。故选D。【13题详解】词句猜测题。根据“In2000,thecouplestartedbringinglocalanimalsandplantsbackandletnaturetakeitscoursewithouthumanactivities.”可知，2000年，这对夫妇开始把当地的动植物带回来，让大自然在没有人类活动的情况下……。所以应该是让大自然自由发展，不受人类活动的影响。故选A。【14题详解】推理判断题。根据“WeareprobablytheonlyplaceinBritainwherethenumberofturtledoves(斑鸠)isactuallyincreasing,”可知，作者举斑鸠的例子是为了证明他们这么做的效果，故选D。【15题详解】最佳标题题。本文主要介绍英国的一片土地，一对夫妇努力让自然发展并拯救濒危动物，选项B“回归自然”符合主题，故选B。BItwasawarmafternoon.Aboywasreadingabookinabusysquare.Ashereadon,anoldmansatdownathissideandstartedtalkingtohim.“I’vereadthebook.It’sabouttheworld’sgreatestlie,”saidtheoldman,lookingatthebook.“What’sthat?”theboyaskedinsurprise.“Wewon’tgetwhatwedreamof.”“Really?Whyareyousayingthat?Whoareyou?”askedtheboy.“I’mthekingofSalem.Ihavepowerfromtheuniverse,”saidtheoldman.“Ialwaysappearwhensomebodyisworkingsohardtofollowhisdream,eitherintheformofasolution,oragoodidea.ThereareotherthingsIdo,too.”Theoldmancontinued.Once,heappearedbeforeaminer(矿工),andtooktheformofastone.Theminerhadgivenupeverythingandwentminingforemeralds(翡翠).Forfiveyearshehadbeenworkingacertainriver,andhadexaminedhundredsofthousandsofstoneslookingforanemerald.Theminerwasabouttogiveitallup,rightatthepointwhen,ifheweretoexaminejustonemorestone—justonemore—hewouldfindhisemerald.Sincetheminergaveupeverythingtofollowhisdream,theoldmandecidedtousehispower.Hechangedhimselfintoastonethatrolled(滚动)totheminer’sfoot.Theminer,withalltheangerofhisfivefruitlessyears,pickedupthestoneandthrewitaside.Buthethrewitwithsuchforcethatitbrokethestone,andthere,wasthemostbeautifulemeraldintheworld.“Whenyoureallywantsomething,alltheuniversehelpsyouachieveit,”theoldmansaid.16.Whatistheworld’sgreatestlie?A.Wewilllosehopesforlife. B.Wewillsurprisetheuniverse.C.Wewillfailtoreachourgoals. D.Wewillmakedreamscometrue17.Theoldmanshowsupwhensomebody________.A.loseshisjob B.talkswithhimC.fearsachallenge D.stickstohisdream18.Whatdoestheunderlined“it”inparagraph7referto?A.Astone. B.Theriver. C.Diggingholes. D.Findingemeralds.19.Howdidtheminer’sfeelingschangeinparagraph7?A.hopeful→sad→angry→surprised B.hopeful→angry→surprised→sadC.sad→surprised→hopeful→angry D.sad→angry→surprised→hopeful20.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheoldman’slastsentence?A.Romewasnotbuiltinaday.B.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.D.Athousandmilesbeginswithasinglestep.【答案】16.C17.D18.D19.A20.C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述老人帮助旷工找到翡翠的故事，用这则故事讲述“天助自助者”的道理。【16题详解】细节理解题。根据“I’vereadthebook.It’sabouttheworld’sgreatestlie,”和“Wewon’tgetwhatwedreamof.”可知，世界上最大的谎言是我们不会实现梦想。故选C。【17题详解】细节理解题。根据“Ialwaysappearwhensomebodyisworkingsohardtofollowhisdream,eitherintheformofasolution,oragoodidea.ThereareotherthingsIdo,too.”可知，老人会在某人坚持梦想的时候出现。故选D。【18题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Forfiveyearshehadbeenworkingacertainriver,andhadexaminedhundredsofthousandsofstoneslookingforanemerald.”可知，it代指前文出现的“寻找翡翠”。故选D。【19题详解】推理判断题。根据“ Theminerhadgivenupeverythingandwentminingforemeralds.”可知，一开始矿工是充满希望的，根据“Sincetheminergaveupeverythingtofollowhisdream,”可知，他因找不到翡翠而伤心，根据“Theminer,withalltheangerofhisfivefruitlessyears,pickedupthestoneandthrewitaside.”可知，他非常愤怒，根据“Buthethrewitwithsuchforcethatitbrokethestone,andthere,wasthemostbeautifulemeraldintheworld.”可知，他非常惊喜发现了翡翠。故选A。【20题详解】推理判断题。根据“Whenyoureallywantsomething,alltheuniversehelpsyouachieveit,”可知，当你想要某物时，全宇宙都会帮助你实现，即“天助自助者”。故选C。CDoyouknowthesun’swarmthisakindofusefulenergy?Wanttotryusingityourself?Let’sdoacoolproject-makingasolartower!Youcantrythisprojectathome.Youjustneedsometape,apin(别针),paper,threecansandtwobigthickbooks.Now,we’regoingtobuildthesolartower.First,makeapinwheel(纸风车)withapieceofsquarepaper.Inthesecondstage,cutoffthetopsandbottomsofthecans,placethecansontopofeachotherandtapethemtogether.Next,useapintoconnectthepinwheelwiththetower.Finally,putthecantowerontopofthebooks,whichare5cmapartfromeachother.Sothere’sagap(间隔)atthebottom,allowingtheairtoenterthetower.Now,allwehavetodoissetthewholethingnearawindow,wherethere’sdirectsunlight.Whenthesunshinesonthetower,itgetshotandwarmstheairinit.Thewarmerairmovesupwardthroughthetowerandmakesthepinwheelturnaroundasitpassesby.Thencooleraircomesinthroughthegapfromthebottomofthetower,getsheatedup,andrises,sothecyclegoeson.Thisishowitworks.Howamazing!Sonexttimeyoufeelthewarmsunonyourface,rememberthatit’smorethanjustanicefeeling—sunlightisapowerfulandusefulsourceofenergy.21.Howdoesthewriterintroducethetopic?A.Bylistingnumbers. B.Byaskingquestions.C.Bystatingopinions. D.Bygivingexamples.22.Howmanystepsdoesittaketobuildasolartower?A.2. B.3. C.4. D.5.23.Whydoweleaveagapbetweenthetwobooks?A.Tostopthetowerfromfallingoff. B.Tostopthebooksfromheatingup.C.Tomaketheairgetintothetower. D.Tomaketheairgetoutofthetower.24.Howdoestheairtravelthroughthetower?(forwarmair;forcoldair.)A. B. C. D.25.Onwhichpartofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthetext?A.Science. B.Society. C.Lifestyle. D.Environment.【答案】21.B22.C23.C24.D25.A【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍如何做一个太阳能塔。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据“Doyouknowthesun’swarmthisakindofusefulenergy?Wanttotryusingityourself?”可知，作者用问题来引入文章主题，故选B。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据“First,...Inthesecondstage,...Next,...Finally,...”可知，一共四个步骤，故选C。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据“Finally,putthecantowerontopofthebooks,whichare5cmapartfromeachother.Sothere’sagap(间隔)atthebottom,allowingtheairtoenterthetower.”可知，在这两本书之间留出空是为了让空气进入塔内。故选C。【24题详解】推理判断题。根据“Whenthesunshinesonthetower,itgetshotandwarmstheairinit.Thewarmerairmovesupwardthroughthetowerandmakesthepinwheelturnaroundasitpassesby.Thencooleraircomesinthroughthegapfromthebottomofthetower,getsheatedup,andrises,sothecyclegoeson.Thisishowitworks.”可知，当太阳照在塔上时，它变热，使塔内的空气变暖。温暖的空气通过塔向上移动，使风车在经过时转动。然后较冷的空气从塔底部的缝隙进入，被加热，上升，这样循环下去。这就是它的工作原理。结合选项图片，故选D。【25题详解】推理判断题。本文主要介绍如何做一个太阳能塔，所以推测可能在科学版块看到这篇文章，故选A。阅读下面短文，并从六个句子中选择五个还原到原文，使原文的意思连贯、完整。Socialmedia(媒体)canbefun,butifyou’respendingtoomuchtimeonit,youmaygetintotrouble.Herearesomereasonsfortakingabreakfromendlessscrolling(滚屏):You’llgetmoresleep____26____Suddenlyyourealizeyou’velikedandcommentedlongpastyourbedtime.Ifyouspendtwohoursscrollingthroughsocialmediaeverynight,that’s14hoursaweek,enoughfortwonights’sleep.You’llfeelmoreconfidentWhenwepostonsocialmedia,weshareonlythehappypartsofourlivesthatwewantotherstosee.____27____Butwhenwe’reseeingonlypeopleattheirbest,it’seasytofeelwe’refallingbehind.Studyfoundthatpeoplewhousedsocialmediamoreoftensufferfromthissocialcomparison.____28____You’llarguelessIt’smucheasiertojoininanargumentwhenyouhidebehindascreen.Butwhenyouusesocialmedialess,you’llhavefewerchancestotypeanybadwords.____29____You’llstrengthenyourrelationshipsSure,socialmediaisanexcellentwaytostayintouchwithfriends.Butreal-liferelationshipsarethekeytoaperson’shappiness.____30____Sohaveabreakfromyoursocialmediaandfocusonthereal-world.A.Thismayseemharmless.B.Spendmoretimeonyourrelationships.CYoujustwanttotakeaquicklookatWeChatbeforebed.D.Stopcomparingwithothersisthewaytoacceptourselves.E.Face-to-facerelationshipsaremuchstrongerthanthoseonline.F.You’llalsobelesslikelytobemadaboutwhatsomeoneposted.【答案】26.C27.A28.D29.F30.E【解析】【导语】本文针对使用社交媒体给出一些建议。【26题详解】根据“Suddenlyyourealizeyou’velikedandcommentedlongpastyourbedtime.”可知，本来只是打算看一下就睡觉，但是突然间你意识到你已经点赞和评论很久了，选项C“你只是想在睡觉前快速看一下微信。”符合语境，故选C。【27题详解】根据“Whenwepostonsocialmedia,weshareonlythehappypartsofourlivesthatwewantotherstosee....Butwhenwe’reseeingonlypeopleattheirbest,it’seasytofeelwe’refallingbehind.”可知，在社交媒体上分享生活本身是无害的，但是如果总跟别人比较，只看到别人好的一面就会觉得自己落后了。选项A“这似乎是无害的。”符合语境，故选A。【28题详解】根据“Studyfoundthatpeoplewhousedsocialmediamoreoftensufferfromthissocialcomparison.”可知，此处提到社会比较，选项D“停止与他人比较是接受自己的方式。”符合语境，故选D。【29题详解】根据“Butwhenyouusesocialmedialess,you’llhavefewerchancestotypeanybadwords.”可知，当你少使用社交媒体时，你输入任何不好的词的机会就会减少，所以也不太可能对别人发布的内容生气。选项F“你也不太可能对别人发布的内容生气。”符合语境，故选F。【30题详解】根据“Butreal-liferelationshipsarethekeytoaperson’shappiness.”可知，此处建议进行现实生活中的人际关系，选项E“面对面的关系比网上的牢固得多。”符合语境，故选E。下面的材料A～F是六个8号线地铁站的介绍，请根据Mike，Nancy，Jane，Kevin，Alex五个人的需求，为他们推荐合适的地铁站。____31____Mikeisahikinglover.HeplanstoclimbtothetopofBigWutongthisweekend.____32____Nancyisafoodloverandshelikestryinglocaldeliciousfoodwherevershegoes.____33____Janeiscrazyaboutshopping.Shehopestofindashoppingmallclosetothebeach.____34____Kevinenjoyswalkingalongthecoast,breathingfreshairandenjoyingtheseaview.____35____Alexhasgreatinterestinphotography,especiallytakingphotosofhistoricbuildings.A.YantianxuStationNearYantianxuStation,thereisYantianSeafoodStreet,famousforitsseafoodandsteamedrolls.Ifyoutastethisdeliciouslocalseafood,you’llneverforgetit.B.HaishanStationHaishanStationisknownfora19.5-kilometerYantianCoastalPromenade,whereyoucanenjoytheseaview.YoucanalsoseeabeautifulLighthouseLibrary.C.ShatoujiaoStationShatoujiaoStationisagreatplaceforphotography,withits250-meter-longZhongyingStreetandalibrary,wherepeoplecanexplorehistory.D.WutongMountainSouthStationFromWutongMountainSouthStation,youcanreachthefootofLingyunTrail,whichleadstothetopofLittleWutong(692m).Thistrailoffersamazingviewsalongtheway.EDameishaStationAtDameishaStation,travelerscanquicklyreachthebeach,aswellastheDameishaOutletsshoppingmall,theIntercontinentalShenzhenDameishaResort,andtheOCTEastthemepark.F.ShenwaiSeniorCampusStationShenwaiSeniorCampusStationleadstotheXiutongTrail,apaththatnotonlyguideshikerstothetopofBigWutong(943.7m),butalsooffersbeautifulsceneryofthesurroundingarea.【答案】31.F32.A33.E34.B35.C【解析】【导语】本文分别介绍五个人的需求和六个8号线地铁站。【31题详解】根据“Mikeisahikinglover.HeplanstoclimbtothetopofBigWutongthisweekend.”可知，迈克是个远足爱好者。他计划这个周末爬上大梧桐山顶。选项F“深外高中站——深外高级校园站通往秀桐道，这条步道不仅可以引导徒步旅行者到达大梧桐(943.7米)的顶端，还可以欣赏到周围地区的美景。”与之相符，故选F。【32题详解】根据“Nancyisafoodloverandshelikestryinglocaldeliciousfoodwherevershegoes.”可知，南希是个美食爱好者，无论走到哪里，她都喜欢品尝当地的美食。选项A“盐田墟站——在盐田墟站附近，有一条盐田海鲜街，以海鲜和馒头而闻名。如果你品尝了这种美味的当地海鲜，你将永远不会忘记它。”与之相符，故选A。【33题详解】根据“Janeiscrazyaboutshopping.Shehopestofindashoppingmallclosetothebeach.”可知，简对购物很着迷。她希望找一家靠近海滩的购物中心。选项E“大梅沙站——在大梅沙站，游客可以快速到达海滩，以及大梅沙奥特莱斯购物中心，深圳大梅沙洲际度假村和华侨城东方主题公园。”与之相符，故选E。【34题详解】根据“Kevinenjoyswalkingalongthecoast,breathingfreshairandenjoyingtheseaview.”可知，凯文喜欢沿着海岸散步，呼吸新鲜空气，欣赏海景。选项B“海山站以19.5公里长的盐田海滨长廊而闻名，在那里你可以欣赏到海景。你还可以看到美丽的灯塔图书馆。”与之相符，故选B。【35题详解】根据“Alexhasgreatinterestinphotography,especiallytakingphotosofhistoricbuildings.”可知，亚历克斯对摄影非常感兴趣，尤其喜欢拍摄历史建筑。选项C“沙头角站——沙头角站是一个摄影的好地方，有250米长的中营街和一个图书馆，人们可以在那里探索历史。”与之相符，故选C。第二部分非选择题（共25分）Ⅲ.语法填空（10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Theyearwe’regoingthroughnowiscalledtheYearofLoonginsteadoftheYearofDragonDoyouknowwhy?TheChinesedragon,orLoong,is____36____mythical(神话的)animal.Knownasoneof____37____(popular)zodiacanimals(生肖动物)inChina,Chinesedragonhasmanypositivemeaningssuchasstrengthandgoodluck.____38____(traditional),itisalsobelievedtohavethepowertoscareawayevilspirits.However,thedragonintheWesternworldisquitedifferent____39____theChinesedragon.Asweseeinmovies,itisusuallyabadcharacterand____40____(bring)troubles.Loong____41____(translate)as“dragon”intheTravelsofMarcoPoloin1299first.Peopleusuallythinktheyaresimilarin____42____(appear).However,someconsideritunacceptabletocallChineseLoong“dragon”____43____theculturalbeliefsbehindthemaredifferent.Itmaycausemisunderstandingsbysimplycallingbothof____44____(they)“dragon”.ChinesedragonisthesymbolofournationItisnecessaryforus____45____(explain)LoongclearlysothatWesternerwon’tgetlostinthetranslation.【答案】36.a37.themostpopular38.Traditionally39.from40.brings41.wastranslated42.appearance43because44.them45.toexplain【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍中西方“龙”的区别。【36题详解】句意：中国的龙是一种神秘的动物。此处泛指一种动物，“mythical”首字母发辅音音素，故填a。【37题详解】句意：作为中国最受欢迎的生肖动物之一，中国龙有许多积极的含义，如力量和好运。此处是“oneof+the+形容词最高级+名词复数”结构，故填themostpopular。【38题详解】句意：传统上，人们还认为它有驱邪的力量。此处在句中修饰整个句子，用副词形式，故填Traditionally。【39题详解】句意：然而，西方世界的龙与中国的龙有很大的不同。此处是bedifferentfrom“与……不同”，故填from。【40题详解】句意：正如我们在电影中看到的，它通常是一个坏角色，带来麻烦。本句时态是一般现在时，主语是it，动词用三单，故填brings。【41题详解】句意：在1299年的《马可·波罗游记》中，龙被翻译为“dragon”。本句主语是动作的承受者，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时的被动语态。故填wastranslated。【42题详解】句意：此处，人们通常认为他们在外表上很相似。此处在介词后作宾语，用名词appearance，故填appear