北师大版八年级下册英语期末试卷-2

北师大版八年级下册英语期末试卷一、单项填空（共6分，每小题0.5分）从下面各题所给的A，B、C，D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1．（.5分）UncleWangiscomingtoourhouse．Ican'twaittosee_____．（）A．him B．her C．it D．them2．（.5分）﹣Whenisthesportsmeeting，Mary？﹣It's_______September28th.（）A．in B．at C．on D．for3．（.5分）﹣_______haveyoubeenlikethis，Tom？﹣SincelastFriday.（）A．Howoften B．Howsoon C．Howlong D．Howfar4．（.5分）Mr．Ballis62．Hejustgotanewcomputer_____heisn'tsurehowtouseit．（）A．or B．for C．so D．but5．（.5分）﹣Whichdoyoulike_____，swimmingorskating？﹣Swimming．（）A．good B．better C．best D．thebest6．（.5分）﹣Mum，Iboughtadressforyou.Wouldyouliketotryiton？﹣Yes.Itsoft.（）A．feels B．tastes C．sounds D．smells7．（.5分）Jamesenjoysreading，andhe______novelsonhiswaytoworkonthesubwayeveryday．（）A．read B．reads C．isreading D．willread8．（.5分）﹣Wheredidyougolastweekend，Tony？﹣ItotheGreatWall.（）A．go B．went C．amgoing D．havegone9．（.5分）﹣Whatisyourfatherdoing，Mike？﹣He_____inthegarden．（）A．waters B．watered C．iswatering D．haswatered10．（.5分）Steven_______usifhecomestoBeijingnextmonth．（）A．visits B．visited C．hasvisited D．willvisit11．（.5分）Myauntisaworker．She_____inthisfactoryfor20years．（）A．works B．worked C．isworking D．hasworked12．（.5分）﹣Canyoutellme____toLondon？﹣Sure．Nextmonth．（）A．whenyouwilltravel B．whenwillyoutravel C．whenyoutravelled D．whendidyoutravel二、完形填空（共8分，每题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。13．（8分）GoodNeighbors（邻居）Jackwasbuildingasnowmaninhisfrontyard（院子）.Heneededtofinishitbeforehisfathercamehome.Hisnewneighbor，Tracy，was（1）Jackplayatherwindow.SherantoJack'syardandaskedifshecouldhelphim."Yes，please，"Jacksaid."Myfatherwillbehomeverysoon."Okay.WhatcanIdo？"Tracyasked."I'vebuiltmysnowman'sbodywithtwosnowballs.Ineedanotheroneforitshead.""Butsnowmenonlyneedonesnowballforthebodyandoneforthehead，"Tracyexplained."No，snowmenalwayshavethreesnowballs..Idon'tneedyour（2）now."Jacksaid.Jack（3）upsomesnowandmadeitintoasnowball：HerolledthesnowballawayfromTracytomakeitbigenoughfortheheadofhissnowman.Tracywentbacktoheryardandbegantobuildherownsnowman."Idon'twantto（4）Jackanyway，"shethoughttoherself.Tracymadethesnowmanwithtwobigsnowballs.Shefoundsomesticksandpinecones（松果）forhersnowman'seyesandmouthandarms.Jackusedbuttonsforhissnowman'seyesandmouth.Then，heusedacarrotforthe（5）.Atthattime，Jack'sfatherwasdrivingupthestreet.Suddenly，theheadfelloffandcrashed（坠落）totheground！"No!"Jacksaid（6），"Myfatherisalmosthome!"TracyheardJack'scryandranovertoseewhattheproblemwas."I'llhelpyou，"Tracysaid.Together，theymadeanewsnowballfortheheadandputthecarrotandbuttonsonit."Wemadeit!"Jacksaid."Thankyou."You'rewelcome.Ithinkyoursnowmanis（7）"，"Tracysaid."Minedoesn'thaveanose."JackwalkedovertoseeTracy'ssnowman.Helovedit，butheknewitwasn'tfinished.Jackranbacktohissnowmanand（8）thecarrotout.HebrokeitintotwopiecesandgavehalftoTracy.Sheputitonhersnowmanandsaid，"Ithinkoursnowmenmakegoodneighbors."（1）A.hearingB.makingC.watchingD.having（2）A.helpB.conditionC.movementD.encouragement（3）A.handedB.pickedC.checkedD.cheered（4）A.lookafterB.talkaboutC.playwithD.dependon（5）A.armsB.noseC.headD.hands（6）A.sadlyB.excitedlyC.peacefullyD.patiently（7）A.biggerB.strongerC.heavierD.better（8）A.turnedB.workedC.pulledD.pointed三、阅读理解（共36分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A，B，C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共26分，每题2分）14．（6分）Helloeveryone!It'sMarch10th.It'swarminBeijing.Let'stalkabouttheweatherinyourhometownsnow.MarchinChicago？It'sstillwinterhere，andthatmeanscoldweather，cloudyskies，andsnow.Todayit'ssnowingagain，andthetemperatureisonly﹣6℃.Butthecolddoesn'ttroublemebecauseIcanplayallkindsofwintersports.WintersinParisaren'tbad.Itrainsalot，andit'susuallycoolandcloudy，butneververycold.It's10℃today，forexample.It'srainingagainnow，butIalwayshaveanumbrella（雨伞）withme，soit'snoproblem.Besides，it'salreadyMarch，Sospringisalmosthere.TheweatherinMexicoCityisalmostalwaysnice.Ourwintersaaredry，withlittlerain.Summersarenotashotasonthecoast.Eveninthesummer，it'sabout20℃，perfectforrunningoranyothersport.Nowit'stheendofsummerhereinRio（里约），andit'sstillveryhotandsunny.It's38℃today.Atthismoment，I'matthebeachwithmyfriends.We'rehavingagoodtime，swimmingandtalkingaboutwhatwedidduringtheholiday.（1）What'sthetemperatureinMary'shometown？A.20℃B.10℃C.38℃D.﹣6℃（2）Whoalwayscarriesanumbrella？A.MaryB.JoeC.MariaD.Andy（3）It'stheendofsummerininMarch.A.ParisB.ChicagoC.MexicoCityD.Rio15．（6分）TheothersideofthewallTherewasayoungwomanwhowasproudofthegrowthandcareoftheflowersinherflowergarden.Shehadbeenraisedbyhergrandmother，whotaughthertoloveandcareforflowersassheherselfhaddone.So，likehergrandmother，herflowergardenwassecondtonone.Onedaywhilelookingthroughaflowercatalogue（目录），sheoftenorderedfrom，apictureofaplantimmediatelycaughthereye.Shehadneverseenblooms（花）likethatbefore."Ihavetohaveit，"shesaidtoherself，andsheimmediatelyorderedit.Whenitarrived，shealreadyhadaplacepreparedtoplantit.Sheplanteditatthefootofastonewallatthebackofheryard.Itgreweagerly，withbeautifulgreenleavesalloverthevine（藤），buttherewerenoblooms.Dayafterdayshecontinuedtowaterit，feedit，andsheeventalkedtoit.However，itwasuseless.Onemorningweekslater，asshestoodbeforethevine，shewasdisappointedthatherplanthadnotbloomed.Shewasthinkingaboutcuttingitdownandplantingsomethingelseinitsplace.Itwasatthispointthatherneighborwhoseyardwasrightnexttohers，calledovertoher."Thankyousomuch！Youcan'timaginehowmuchIhaveenjoyedthebloomsofthatvineyouplanted."Theyoungwomanwalkedthroughthegateintoherneighbor'syard，andsureenough，shesawthatontheothersideofthewallthevinewasfilledwithblooms.Theywereindeedthemostbeautifulbloomsshehadeverseen.Thevinehadgrownquietlythroughthecrevices（裂痕）andithadnotfloweredonhersideofthewall.Ithadfloweredthicklyontheotherside.Justbecauseyoucannotseethegoodresultofyourworkdoesnotmeanthatitproducesnofruit.（1）Whentheplantarrived，theyoungwomanplantedit.A.nexttothegateB.ontheplaygroundC.atthebackofheryardD.inherneighbor'syard（2）Shedidn'tseethebloomsatfirstbecause.A.shewastoocarelessB.herneighborpickedthemC.theyweretoosmalltobenoticedD.theywereontheothersideofthewall（3）Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat.A.hardworkwillfinallypayoffB.patienceisthekeytosuccessC.itisimportanttogetalongwithneighborsD.confidencemattersevenwhenwehavefailed16．（6分）Humorandlaughteraregoodforus.Theycanheal（治愈）usphysicallyandmentally（心理上）.Infact，everysystemofthebodyreacts（反应）tolaughterinsomepositive（积极的），healingway.Sohowcanwegetmorelaughterintoourlives？Isitpossibletodevelopasenseofhumor？Dr.Wilsonhassomeanswers.Manypeoplebelieveasenseofhumorisinborn.Theythink，"eitheryou'vegotit，oryoudon't."However，Dr.Wilsonpointsoutthatthisiswrong.Actually，wearebornwiththeabilitytolaughandsmile.Apartofthebrainandcentralnervoussystemthatcontrol（控）laughingnesmilingarefullydevelopedatbirth.However，thatdoesnotmeanthatnewbornshaveasenseofhumor.Asenseofhumorissomethingthatyoucandevelopoveralifetimesometimespeoplethinkthattheydon'thaveagoodsenseofhumorbecausetheyarenotgoodjoketellers.Dr.Wilsonremindsusthattellingjokesisonlyoneofmanywaystoexpresshumor.Headvisesustodropourshynessandtrytolaughatourselves.Thenwewillmakeotherslaugh，too.Apersonwhohasatruesenseofhumoriswillingandabletoseethefunnysideofeverydaylife.Asenseofhumorisbestdefined（下定义）as"theabilitytoseethenon﹣seriouspointinasituation".Consider（考虑）thissignfromastorewindow："Anyimperfectproductwillbecheerfullyreplacedwithproductofthesamequality（质量）."Thestoremanagerprobablyplacedthesigninthewindowtoshowthecustomersthestore'sexcellentservice.Hehadaseriouspurpose，butifyouhaveasenseofhumor，youwillprobablyfindthesignfunny.AsDr.Wilsonsays，"agoodsenseofhumormeansthatyoudon'thavetobefunny；youjusthavetoseewhat'sfunny."（1）Whydidthestoremanagerplacethesigninthewindow？A.Totellcustomersthestore'sexcellentservice.B.Tocalloncustomerstohave.asenseofhumor.C.Toattractmorepeopletoworkinthestore.D.Toshowtheirproductsareofhighquality.（2）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？A.Tostopbeingshyisthebestwaytohaveagoodsenseofhumor.B.Ourbodyalwaysreactspositivelytohumorandlaughter.C.Newbornsarenotabletolaughandsmileatbirth.D.Humorouspeoplemustbegoodattellingjokes.（3）Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage？A.DoYouHaveaSenseofHumor？B.WhyDoesHumorMatterinOurLife？C.DoYouThinkOurEverydayLifeFunny？D.HowCanYouDevelopaGoodSenseofHumor？17．（8分）Environmentalimpact（影响）ofonlineshoppingInthepastfewyears，thewayweshophaschangedgreatly.Weusedtobuythingsintraditionalshopsorindepartmentstores.Now，customersareincreasinglybuyingonline，wheretheycanorderwhatevertheywantdirectlytotheirdoorwiththetouchofasmartphoneortheclickofamouse.Butwhatistheimpactofallthisonlineshoppingontheenvironment？Youmightinkthatonlineshoppingisgreenerthanin﹣storeshopping.Afterall，anonlinestoredoesn'tusetheelectricitythatatraditionalstoremightuse.Productsareoftendelivered（递送）toseveralhomesatonce，soyouwouldthinkthiswayofshoppingmustcutdownonthecarbon（碳）footprint.However，therealityisnotassimpleasimagined.Manyhomedeliveriesfailthefirsttimeandthedriverhastomakeasecondorthirdattempttodelivertheproducts.Customerswhochoosespeedydeliveryorthosewhobuysingleproductsfromdifferentplacesalsohelpincreasethecarbonfootprint.Thecarbonfootprintalsogoesupifthecustomerchoosestoreturntheproduct.AstudyinGermanyshowedthatoneinthreeproductsboughtonlinearereturned.Clothingisoneproductthathashighreturnrates（率）.Unlikeinawalk﹣instore，theonlineshoppercan'ttrythingsonbeforebuying.So，companiesofferfreereturnstomakeiteasierforshopperstobuythesameclothingindifferentsizesandcolors.Customerstrythemathome，keeponeandreturntherestofthem.However，whenclothesarereturnedtheyarenotalwaysputbackfor"sale，becausemanycompanieshavefounditcheapertosimplythrowawaythereturnedclothes.Thenthereturnedclothes，whichmightbeinperfectcondition，endupinlandfills.So，onlineshoppingisn'tasgreenaspeoplemightthink.Thatlastkilometertoyourdooriscostly，forcompaniesandfortheenvironment.Thereissomepositivenews，electricdeliveryvehicles（车辆）willprobablyhelplowerthecarbonfootprint.However，thequestionofhowtodealwithreturnsnicelyandwithoutwasteisstillachallengethatmanycompanieshavenotwantedtoface.Asmoreandmoreonlineshoppersbegintorealizewhatcompaniesaredoing，thereisincreasingpressure（压力）forcompaniestotakeresponsibilityfortheenvironmentalimpactoftheiractivities.（1）Theword"attempt"inParagraph3probablymeans.A.tryB.choiceC.decisionD.progress（2）ThewritertakestheexampleofonlineclothingshoppinginParagraph5to.A.stresstheimportanceofonlineshoppingB.comparewalk﹣inshoppingwithonlineshoppingC.showonlineshoppingcanharmtheenvironmentD.offersomewaystoreturnproductswhileshoppingonline（3）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？A.Anonlinestoreusuallyusesalotofelectricity.B.Speedydeliverymightmakethecarbonfootprintgoup.C.Clothingonlineisoneproductthathaslowreturnrates.D.TwointhreeproductsboughtonlinearereturnedinGermany.（4）Thewriterprobablyagreesthat.A.it'senvironmental﹣friendlytobuygoodsonlineB.it'snecessaryforcompaniestocutdownoncarbonfootprintC.it'sagoodideaforcompaniestothrowawaythereturnedproductsD.it'shelpfultodealwiththereturnsnicelybyelectricdeliveryvehicles四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（共10分，每题2分）18．（10分）ManypeopleareafraidtocookChinesefood.TheythinkitisdifficulttoprepareChinesedishes.Ching﹣HeHuang，ayoungchef（厨师），businessowner，andTVstar，ischangingtheirideas.SheteachespeoplequickandeasywaystoprepareChinesefood.ThankstoChing﹣He，manypeoplearoundtheworldnowlovetocookChinesefood.Ching﹣Hewasbornin1978.ShefirstlearnedabouttraditionalChinesecookingfromhergrandparents.WhenChing﹣Hewaselevenyearsold，sheandherfamilymovedtoLondon.Hermotheroftentraveledforwork，andChing﹣Hecookedmealsforherfamily.HermothertaughtheralittlebitaboutChinesecooking.Soon，Ching﹣Hestartedtocreateherownrecipes（菜谱）.Sheespeciallylovedtomakericedishesandnoodlesoups.Ching﹣Hestudiedeconomics（经济学）incollege，butherbigpassion（热情）wascooking.Aftershegraduated，shestartedafoodanddrinkcompany.ShesoldhealthyChinesefoodsanddrinkstostores.In2005，Ching﹣HehadherfirstTVcookingprogram.In2006，shewroteherfirstcookbook.In2008，shestarredinanotherTVseries，ChineseFoodMadeEasy.ForthisTVshow，shetraveledaroundtheUKandtaughtpeopletomakesimple，deliciousChinesefood.ShealsowroteanothercookbooktogowiththeTVshow.OverthreemillionpeoplewatchedtheTVseries.Nowsheissuccessful.Ching﹣Heisaverybusywoman，butshestillfindstimetorelax.WhatdoesChing﹣HeHuangdoinherfreetime？Shecooks，ofcourse!（1）DomanypeoplethinkitisdifficulttoprepareChinesedishes？（2）WhodidChing﹣HeHuangfirstlearnabouttraditionalChinesecookingfrom？（3）WhatkindoffooddidChing﹣HeHuangespeciallylovetomake？（4）Whendidshewriteherfirstcookbook？（5）WhathasbroughtChing﹣HeHuangsuccess？五、文段表达（10分）19．（10分）从下面两个题目中任选一题，根据中文和英文提示，完成一篇不少于50词的文段写作。文中已给出内容不计入总词数。所给提示词语仅供选用。请不要写出你的校名和姓名。题目1假如你是李华，英国一所学校的足球俱乐部的学生下周将来你们学校访问，学校国际部正在招募志愿者和他们一起共度周末。请你用英语写一封申请信，在信中说明你申请当志愿者的原因，以及你打算给英国学生安排哪些活动。提示词语：like，begoodat，afootballmatch，climb，taste提示问题：Whywouldyouliketobeavolunteer？Whatareyougoingtodowiththem？Dearsirormadam，I'dliketobeavolunteertoreceivetheBritishstudents._________.I'mlookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.RegardsLiHua20．题目2在每个人的成长过程中都会有一些朋友和共同经历的事情让我们难以忘怀。假如你是李华，你们学校的英语社团正在开展以"AnUnforgettableFriend"为主题的英语征文活动。请你用英语写一篇短文投稿，谈谈谁是令你难以忘记的朋友，他/她是一个什么样的人，并分享一次你们难以忘记的经历。提示词语：helpful，fail，encourage，share提示问题：Whoisyourunforgettablefriend？Whatishe/shelike？Whatdidyoudotogetherinthepast？AnUnforgettableFriend_________.参考答案与试题解析一、单项填空（共6分，每小题0.5分）从下面各题所给的A，B、C，D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1．【分析】王叔叔要来我们家了．我等不及要见他了．【解答】him他，宾格．her她、她的，宾格或形容词性物主代词．it它．them他（它、她）们．根据UncleWang"王叔叔"可知，用him"他"代替．故选：A。2．【分析】﹣﹣玛丽，运动会什么时候举行？﹣﹣9月28日。【解答】in用在年、月的前面；at用于具体的时刻前面；on用于具体的某一天或具体某一天的上午，下午或晚上；for后跟一段时间。根据September28th"9月28日"可知，在具体某一天用介词on。故选：C。3．【分析】﹣﹣像这样多久了，汤姆？﹣﹣从上个星期五开始？【解答】howoften多久一次，询问频率，howsoon多久以后，用于一般将来时，howlong多久，询问持续的时间，howfar多远，询问距离，结合答语SincelastFriday.判断问句是询问持续的时间。故选：C。4．【分析】鲍尔先生62岁了．他刚买了一台新电脑，但他不知道怎么用．【解答】or或者，否则；for为，给；so因此，所以；but但是．根据句意"鲍尔先生62岁了．他刚买了一台新电脑，___他不知道怎么用．"可知，but符合句意．故选：D。5．【分析】你喜欢游泳还是滑冰？游泳．【解答】good，形容词，意为"好的"；better，good的比较级，用于两者之间的比较，意为"比较好的"；thebest，good的最高级，用于三者或三者之上的比较，意为"最好的"．根据题干中的"swimmingorskating"可知是两者之间的比较．故选：B。6．【分析】﹣﹣妈妈，我给你买了一件连衣裙。你想试穿一下吗？﹣﹣是的。它摸起来很柔软。【解答】feel摸起来，taste尝起来，sound听起来，smell闻起来，根据Mum，Iboughtadressforyou.可知题目中谈到的是连衣裙，因此判断它摸起来是柔软的。故选：A。7．【分析】James喜欢阅读，他每天在乘地铁上班的路上看小说．【解答】根据everyday，可知时态是一般现在时，主语he接动词第三人称单数形式．故选：B。8．【分析】﹣上周末你去哪儿了，托尼？﹣我去了长城。【解答】根据问句和lastweekend，可知句子时态为一般过去时态，故答语也是一般过去时态，动词使用过去式。go的过去式是went。故选：B。9．【分析】﹣迈克，你爸爸正在做什么？﹣他正在花园里浇水．【解答】water作名词，表示水，作动词，表示浇水．根据题干可知此处询问迈克他的爸爸正在做什么，该句是现在进行时，其结构是主语+is/am/aredoing．故选：C。10．【分析】史蒂文打算下个月来北京看我们．【解答】根据句意：史蒂文打算下个月来北京看我们．结合nextmonth可知时态是一般将来时will+动词原形．故选：D。11．【分析】我阿姨是一名工人．她在这家工厂工作了20年．【解答】根据题干可知我阿姨在这家工厂工作了20年，其中for20years是现在完成时态常用的时间状语，其结构是主语+have/hasdone．故选：D。12．【分析】﹣你能告诉我什么时候去伦敦旅游吗？﹣当然了。下周。【解答】考查宾语从句。宾语从句的语序为陈述语序，排除选项B、D，根据答语nextmonth可知从句用一般将来时。故选：A。二、完形填空（共8分，每题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。13．【分析】本篇短文讲了Jack和他的新邻居Tracy堆雪人的故事。一开始Tracy看到Jack在堆雪人就去帮忙，但Jack对Tracy说不需要他的帮助。于是两人各自堆起雪人来。后来Jack雪人的头掉了。Tracy又帮助了他，并说自己的雪人没有鼻子。最后Jack拔出他的雪人上的鼻子，是一个胡萝卜。他一掰两半，并把其中一半给了Tracy。这样Tracy雪人也有鼻子了。【解答】（1）C动词辨析。A听见，B使，C观看，D有，根据后面atherwindow.应该是在窗户这儿观看Jack，故答案是C。（2）A名词辨析。A帮助，B条件，C片刻，D鼓励，根据上文SherantoJack'syardandaskedifshecouldhelphim.她跑到杰克的院子里，问她是否能帮助他。这里应该是不需要你的帮助了，故答案是A。（3）B动词辨析。A上交，B捡，C检查，D欢呼，根据后面madeitintoasnowball应该是捡起一些雪把它揉成雪球，故答案是B。（4）C短语辨析。A照顾，B谈论，C和...玩，D依靠，根据上文两人产生了分歧，这里应该是不想和他玩了，故答案是C。（5）B名词辨析。A胳膊，B鼻子，C头，D手，根据下文Minedoesn'thaveanose."我的没有鼻子及Jackranbacktohissnowmanand（8）thecarrotout.HebrokeitintotwopiecesandgavehalftoTracy拔出胡萝卜一分一半，可知是鼻子，故答案是B。（6）A副词辨析。A伤心地，B兴奋地，C平静地，D耐心地，根据上文theheadfelloffandcrashed（坠落）totheground头掉地上了，可知非常伤心，故答案是A。（7）D形容词辨析。A更大的，B更强壮的，C更重的，D更好的，根据上句You'rewelcome.你很受欢迎，应该你的雪人也很好，故答案是D。（8）C动词辨析。A转，B工作，C拉，D指，根据thecarrotout.及语境，应该是拔出胡萝卜，故答案是C。三、阅读理解（共36分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A，B，C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共26分，每题2分）14．【分析】本文主要是四个人物谈论了他们家乡的天气。【解答】（1）D.细节理解题。根据表格Mary中"Todayit'ssnowingagain，andthetemperatureisonly﹣6℃."今天又下雪了，气温只有零下6℃。可知，Mary的家乡气温是零下6℃。故选D。（2）B.细节理解题。根据表格Joe中"It'srainingagainnow，butIalwayshaveanumbrella（雨伞）withme"现在又下雨了，但我总是带着伞。可知，Joe总是随身带着雨伞。故选B。（3）D.推理判断题。根据表格一"It'sMarch10th."现在3月10日。以及表格Andy中"Nowit'stheendofsummerhereinRio（里约）"现在是里约热内卢的夏末。可知，在里约热内卢，三月是夏末。故选D。15．【分析】本文主要讲述了一个年轻的女人，她为自己花园中花朵的生长和照料感到自豪。有一天她种下了一颗植物，每天都精心的照顾它，但是几个星期后仍然没有开花，就在她准备砍倒植物时，邻居向她致谢，原来藤静静地从裂缝里长出来，没有在她这边的墙上开花，它在另一边开得很茂盛。作者通过这个故事告诉我们：不能因为你没看见努力的好结果，就觉得没有结果。【解答】（1）C.细节理解题。根据第三段"Whenitarrived，shealreadyhadaplacepreparedtoplantit.Sheplanteditatthefootofastonewallatthebackofheryard."当它到达时，她已经准备好了一个地方来种植它。她把它栽在院子后面的一堵石墙的脚下。可知，当这株植物到达后，年轻的女人把它种在了她的后院。故选C。（2）D.细节推理题。根据倒数第二段"Theyoungwomanwalkedthroughthegateintoherneighbor'syard，andsureenough，shesawthatontheothersideofthewallthevinewasfilledwithblooms."年轻女人走进了邻居家的院子，看到墙的另一边藤上开满了花。可推知，起初她没有看到花朵，是因为它们在墙的另一边。故选D。（3）A.主旨大意题。根据最后一段"Justbecauseyoucannotseethegoodresultofyourworkdoesnotmeanthatitproducesnofruit."不能因为你没看见努力的好结果，就觉得没有结果。以及通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了一个年轻的女人，她为自己花园中花朵的生长和照料感到自豪。有一天她种下了一颗植物，每天都精心的照顾它，但是几个星期后仍然没有开花，就在她准备砍倒植物时，邻居向她致谢，原来藤静静地从裂缝里长出来，没有在她这边的墙上开花，它在另一边开得很茂盛。作者通过这个故事告诉我们：不能因为你没看见努力的好结果，就觉得没有结果。A选项"努力工作会有回报的"符合主题。故选A。16．【分析】本文主要介绍了幽默是否生来具有以及什么才是真正的幽默感。【解答】（1）A.细节理解题。根据最后一段"Thestoremanagerprobablyplacedthesigninthewindowtoshowthecustomersthestore'sexcellentservice."商店经理可能把这个牌子放在橱窗里，向顾客展示商店的优质服务。可知，商店经理把这个牌子放在橱窗里，是为了向顾客展示商店的优质服务。故选A。（2）B.细节判断题。根据第一段"Infact，everysystemofthebodyreactstolaughterinsomepositive，healingway."事实上，身体的每一个系统都以某种积极的、疗愈性的方式对笑做出反应。可知，我们的身体总是对幽默和笑声做出积极的反应。故选B。（3）A.最佳标题题。根据第二段"Manypeoplebelieveasenseofhumorisinborn.Theythink，"eitheryou'vegotit，oryoudon't."However，Dr.Wilsonpointsoutthatthisiswrong.Actually，wearebornwiththeabilitytolaughandsmile."许多人相信幽默感是天生的。他们会想，"要么你有，要么你没有。"威尔逊指出，这是错误的。事实上，我们生来就有笑和微笑的能力。以及通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了幽默是否生来具有以及什么才是真正的幽默感。A选项"你有幽默感吗？"符合主题。故选A。17．【分析】本文主要讲述了网上购物对环境的影响。【解答】（1）A.词义猜测题。根据"Manyhomedeliveriesfailthefirsttimeandthedriverhastomakeasecondorthirdattempttodelivertheproducts."许多送货上门的快递员第一次送货失败，不得不第二次或第三次......送货上门。结合选项可推知，此处是指快递员一旦第一次送货失败，就不得不试着第二次或第三次送货上门。所以"attempt"表示"试着，尝试"，选项A与此同义。故选A。（2）C.细节推理题。根据第五段"However，whenclothesarereturnedtheyarenotalwaysputbackfor"sale，becausemanycompanieshavefounditcheapertosimplythrowawaythereturnedclothes.Thenthereturnedclothes，whichmightbeinperfectcondition，endupinlandfills."然而，当衣服被退回时，它们并不总是被放回去"出售"，因为许多公司发现，直接把退回的衣服扔掉会更便宜。然后，归还的衣服可能完好无损，最终被扔进垃圾填埋场。可推知，第五段作者以网上购买衣服为例，是想说明网购对环境有害。故选C。（3）B.细节判断题。根据第三段"Customerswhochoosespeedydeliveryorthosewhobuysingleproductsfromdifferentplacesalsohelpincreasethecarbonfootprint."选择快速配送或从不同地方购买单一产品的客户也会增加碳排放。可知，B选项"快速配送可能会增加碳排放。"表述正确。故选B。（4）B.细节推理题。根据最后一段"However，thequestionofhowtodealwithreturnsnicelyandwithoutwasteisstillachallengethatmanycompanieshavenotwantedtoface.Asmoreandmoreonlineshoppersbegintorealizewhatcompaniesaredoing，thereisincreasingpressure（压力）forcompaniestotakeresponsibilityfortheenvironmentalimpactoftheiractivities."然而，如何妥善处理退件而不浪费的问题，仍然是许多企业不愿面对的挑战。随着越来越多的网上购物者开始意识到公司在做什么，公司为其活动对环境的影响承担责任的压力也越来越大。可推知，作者认为公司有必要减少碳排放。故选B。四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（共10分，每题2分）18．【分析】本文主要介绍了黄庆和非常喜欢做中国菜，她还教人们快速简单的方法来做中国菜，并以此获得了事业上的成功。【解答】细节理解题。（1）Yes，theydo.根据第一段"ManypeopleareafraidtocookChinesefood.They