东湖高新区2024-2025学年上学期期中九年级英语试题（解析版）

东湖高新区2024-2025学年度第一学期期中九年级英语试卷第二部分笔试部分二、单项选择(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。将代表该答案的字母在答题卡上相应的位置涂黑。1—Redlanternsareseenassymbolsofhappinessandgoodwishes.—________.A.Goodpoint B.Ihopeso C.That’sright D.Hardtosay【答案】C【解析】句意：——红灯笼被视为幸福和美好祝愿的象征。——没错。考查情景交际。Goodpoint有道理；Ihopeso我希望如此；That’sright没错；Hardtosay很难说，根据“Redlanternsareseenassymbolsofhappinessandgoodwishes.”可知，红灯笼被视为幸福和美好祝愿的象征。选项C“That’s

right”表示赞同和确认，符合对红灯笼象征意义的认同，故选C。2.—Ican’tplayfootballwithyou.Myworkisdrivingmemad.—Noworries.________.Wecanplaynextweek.A.Youhaveapoint B.Takeyourtime C.Itisapieceofcake D.Itservesyouright【答案】B【解析】句意：——我不能和你一起踢足球了。我的工作要把我逼疯了。——别担心。慢慢来。我们可以下周再踢。考查情景交际。Youhaveapoint你说的有道理；Takeyourtime慢慢来；Itisapieceofcake小菜一碟；Itservesyouright你罪有应得。根据“Noworries....Wecanplaynextweek.”可知此处应安慰对方“慢慢来”。故选B。3.—AmyisthemosthumorousgirlIhaveeverseen.—Iguesshersenseofhumorisa________ofherhappychildhood.A.secret B.direction C.product D.background【答案】C【解析】句意：——艾米是我见过的最幽默的女孩。——我想她的幽默感来自于她快乐的童年。考查名词辨析。secret秘密；direction方向；product产物，结果；background背景。根据“I

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childhood.”可知，幽默感源于她的快乐童年，是快乐童年造成的结果。故选C。4.—SunYingshawontwogoldmedalsin2024ParisOlympics.—Manyyoungpeople________herspiritsandtrytolearnfromher.A.admire B.build C.memorize D.challenge【答案】A【解析】句意：——孙颖莎在2024巴黎奥运会上赢得了两枚金牌。——很多年轻人都钦佩她的精神，设法向她学习。考查动词辨析。admire钦佩；build建立；memorize记忆；challenge挑战。根据“Manyyoungpeople…herspiritsandtrytolearnfromher.”可知此处指钦佩她的精神，应用“admire”。故选A。5.—It________alotofpatiencetomakeabeautifulpaperwork.—Ofcourse.Wecan’teathottofuinahurry.A.provides B.prepares C.increases D.requires【答案】D【解析】句意：——制作一张漂亮的纸上作品需要很大的耐心。——当然。心急吃不了热豆腐。考查动词辨析。provides提供；prepares准备；increases增加；requires需要。根据“Wecan’teathottofuinahurry.”并结合选项可知，此处指这份工作需要很大的耐心。故选D。6.—HowcreativeJane’spictureis!—That’strue.Shehasa________imagination.A.strange B.popular C.lively D.normal【答案】C【解析】句意：——Jane的画多有创意啊！——确实如此。她有一个活跃的想象力。考查形容词辨析。strange奇怪的，popular受欢迎的，lively活跃的，normal正常的。根据句意“creative”可知，lively“活跃的”符合语境。故选C。7.—TheRobotaxi(萝卜快跑)________showsthedevelopmentofAI.—Yes,itissuchahitinWuhannow.A.exactly B.finally C.suddenly D.nearly【答案】A【解析】句意：——萝卜快跑准确地展示了人工智能的发展。——是的，它现在在武汉很受欢迎。考查副词辨析。exactly确切地；finally最终地；suddenly突然地；nearly几乎。根据“TheRobotaxi(萝卜快跑)...showsthedevelopmentofAI.”可知，句子强调Robotaxi展示了人工智能的发展，exactly“确切地”最符合语境，表示Robotaxi确切地展示了AI的发展。故选A。8.—Theoldcouplelookedquitecalmwhenseeingtheirlonglostson.—Yeah!Itseemedtosurprise________ofthem.A.all B.both C.none D.neither【答案】D【解析】句意：——这对老夫妇看到他们失散已久儿子时看起来很平静。——是的！这似乎没有让他们中的任何一个感到惊讶。考查不定代词。all都，用于三者及三者以上；both都，用于两者之间；none都不，用于三者或三者以上；neither都不，用于两者之间。根据题干中的“Theoldcouplelookedquitecalm”可知，是两个人；根据“lookedquitecalm”可知，表示“两者都不感到惊讶”，因此用neither。故选D。9.—Shallwe________now?Weifangisafamousplaceformakingkites.—OK.Ican’twaittogothere.A.setout B.moveout C.showup D.cheerup【答案】A【解析】句意：——我们现在出发好吗？潍坊是制作风筝的好地方。——好的。我等不及要去那里了。考查动词短语辨析。setout动身，出发；moveout迁出，搬走；showup出现；cheerup振作起来。根据“OK.Ican’twaittogothere.”可知，此处指“出发”，故选A。10.Thesaying“Knowledgecomesfromquestioning”tellsus________.A.whatisknowledge B.howimportantquestioningisC.whyisknowledgepowerful D.whenweshouldstartquestioning【答案】B【解析】句意：“知识来源于提问”这句话告诉我们提问的重要性。考查宾语从句。此处是宾语从句，需用陈述语序，排除A和C选项；结合“Knowledge

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questioning”可知，强调提问的重要性，故选B。三、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Askidsrantowardsthecampfire,MissKingturnedtoQuill,“Justbringthekidswatermelonsandtellthemastory.”“Sure.”saidQuill,hishandsbecoming____11____.Hewasnotagoodstoryteller.Quillaskedinalowvoice,“Whatkindofstorydoyoulike?”AboynamedCadenanswered,“Aghost(鬼)story!”Alicerolledhereyesandotherkidsalsoshouted,“Quillwilltella____12____story,Caden.”“Aghoststory!”Caden____13____.Justthen,QuillfeltapullfromEmma,thequietestinthegroup,“I’mafraidofghoststories.”Quillsaid____14____,“I’mgoingtotell...a...atoaststory.”Caden____15____,“Atoaststory?Iwantaghoststory!”Quillsaid,“Longlongago,therewasapieceofbread...namedBob.”Somekidssmiled.“Oneday,Bobwaslaidontoawoodenboard.Hestartedcrying.”“Breadcan’tcry!”Cadenshouted.Quill’s____16____turnedred.“Whathappenednext?”Emmaasked.Quillhadnoidea,____17____hequicklylookedatCaden,“Cadenisgoingtotellus.”Cadensatup,“AmI?”“Yes,it’sa____18____story.”Quillanswered.Cadensaid____19____,“Bobwassurethiswastheendofhisday.Then,ashiningthingappearedoverhim.”“Aknife!”Aliceshouted.“Alice,it’syourturn.”Quillsaid.Aliceadded,“Thensomethingdropped.TheknifespreaditalloverBob.”“Saladcream.”saidEmmaand____20____Quill’sT-shirt.Alicecontinued,“Suddenly,ahugehandliftedBobtowardsabig____21____.Bobscreamed,‘Help!’”Cadenwantedto____22____,butAlicestoppedhim.Emmatookadeepbreath,andsaid,“Bobscreamedagain.Thehandwassurprisedand____23____Bob.Bobranaway.”“So,Bobis____24____.”Cadenadded.“Notyet!”Emmashouted,sittingforward.Cadencouldfeelhisown____25____,asifhewasalsotherewithBob.SNAP!Emmaclappedherhands.Everyonejumpedupandasked,“Whathappened?”“Adogatehim.”Emmasaid,laughing.11.A.dry B.wet C.hot D.soft12.A.moving B.scary C.funny D.famous13.A.repeated B.reviewed C.reported D.remembered14.A.slowly B.clearly C.loudly D.naturally15.A.suggested B.disagreed C.explained D.joked16.A.eyes B.ears C.mouth D.nose17.A.but B.or C.because D.as18.A.history B.love C.group D.folk19.A.doubtfully B.excitedly C.tiredly D.angrily20.A.pulled B.packed C.folded D.tidied21.A.hole B.table C.knife D.board22.A.comein B.cutin C.falldown D.sitdown23.A.hit B.pulled C.dropped D.carried24.A.free B.available C.proud D.active25.A.pride B.breath C.joy D.mind【答案】11.B12.C13.A14.A15.B16.B17.A18.C19.B20.A21.A22.B23.C24.A25.B【解析】【导语】本文讲述了Quill在MissKing离开时被要求给孩子们讲故事，尽管Quill不擅长讲故事，但他通过让孩子们一起参与，成功地讲了一个关于面包Bob的有趣故事，最终孩子们都很满意。【11题详解】句意：“当然。”Quill说，他的手湿了。dry干的；wet湿的；hot热的；soft软的。根据“Hewasnotagoodstoryteller.”可知，Quill不擅长讲故事，感到紧张，手变湿，选B。【12题详解】句意：Alice翻了个白眼，其他孩子也喊道：“Caden，Quill会讲一个有趣的故事。”moving感人的；scary吓人的；funny有趣的；famous著名的。根据“Alicerolledhereyesandotherkidsalsoshouted”及上下文可知，孩子们喜欢有趣的故事，故选C。【13题详解】句意：“一个鬼故事！”Caden重复道。repeated重复；reviewed复习；reported报告；remembered记住。根据上文“Aghoststory!”可知，此处是“重复”，故选A。【14题详解】句意：Quill缓缓地说：“我要讲……一个……一个吐司故事。”slowly慢慢地；clearly清楚地；loudly大声地；naturally自然地。根据“I’mgoingtotell...a...atoaststory.”可知，此处是“慢慢地说”。故选A。【15题详解】句意：Caden不同意，“吐司故事？我想要一个鬼故事！”suggested建议；disagreed不同意；explained解释；joked开玩笑。根据“Iwantaghoststory!”可知，Caden不同意，要听鬼故事，故选B。【16题详解】句意：Quill的耳朵变红了。eyes眼睛；ears耳朵；mouth嘴巴；nose鼻子。根据“Cadenshouted”可知，声音太大，所以耳朵红了，故选B。【17题详解】句意：Quill不知道，但他很快看着Caden，“Caden会告诉我们的。”but但是；or或者；because因为；as作为。根据“Quillhadnoidea,...hequicklylookedatCaden,”可知，前后为转折关系，所以填but。故选A。【18题详解】句意：“是的，这是一个集体故事。”Quill回答。history历史；love爱；group集体；folk民间。根据下文大家一起参与讲故事可知，这是一个集体故事，故选C。【19题详解】句意：Caden兴奋地说：“Bob确信这是他一天的结束。然后，一个闪亮的东西出现在他身上。”doubtfully怀疑地；excitedly兴奋地；tiredly疲倦地；angrily生气地。根据“Bobwassurethiswastheendofhisday.Then,ashiningthingappearedoverhim..”可知，Caden对讲故事很兴奋，其他选项不符合句意，故选B。【20题详解】句意：“色拉酱。”Emma说着拉了拉Quill的T恤。pulled拉；packed打包；folded折叠；tidied整理。根据“Quill’sT-shirt”可知，此处指“拉着T恤”，其他选项不符合句意。故选A。【21题详解】句意：Alice接着说：“突然，一只大手把Bob拉向一个大洞。Bob尖叫道：‘救命！’”hole洞；table桌子；knife小刀；board板子。根据“Help”可知，此处是指“拉向一个大洞”，所以求救。故选A。【22题详解】句意：Caden想插嘴，但Alice阻止了他。comein进入；cutin插嘴；falldown落下；sitdown坐下。根据他们在讲故事可知，此处指“插嘴”，其他选项不符合句意。故选B。【23题详解】句意：那只手很惊讶，放下了Bobhit击打；pulled拉；dropped放下；carried携带。根据上文“ahugehandliftedBob”及“Bobranaway.”可知，此处指“放下Bob”，故选C。【24题详解】句意：“所以，Bob自由了。”Caden补充道。free自由；available可获得的；proud自豪的；active积极的。根据“Bobranaway.”可知，Bob逃跑了，自由了，故选A。【25题详解】句意：Caden能感觉到自己的呼吸，仿佛他也和Bob在一起。pride骄傲；breath呼吸；joy乐趣；mind思想。根据“Notyet!”及“asifhewasalsotherewithBob”可知，情节紧张刺激，Caden能感觉到自己的呼吸。故选B。四、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，共30分)阅读下面三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATheglowing(发光的)tableTheglowingtennistablemadeinChina,isamixoftechnologyandromance(浪漫).Withablackrainbow-shapedbaseandtouchesofpinkandpurple,itperfectlyshowsromanceofParis.Thetableisfixedwithchanginglightingsystemsandsmartchips(芯片),whichcanbecontrolledthroughphonesandcutdowntheriskofplayersknockingintothetableduringmatches.ThechippedjudomatsTheTaishanSportsIndustryGroupinShandongProvincehaslongprovidedjudomats(垫子)fortheOlympics.DuringtheParisOlympics,smartchipswereputintothesematsforthefirsttime.Theycancollectreal-timeinformationsuchasmovement,strength,speedandmore.Theinformationprovidedbetterguidanceforplayersduringreview.ThesmartfootballsThesmartfootballs,madeinChina,attheParisOlympicshaveAIchipsforquickactionrecognition(识别).Itcanperform500recognitionspersecond.Withlimbtracking(肢体跟踪),thejudgescanmakesurethefairnessoftheplay.Thefootballsletplayersandcoachesexamineeverymovesothattheycanchangemethods.26.InwhichSECTIONofthenewspapercanwereadthenews?A.Business. B.Education. C.Technology. D.Environment.27Thetennistable________.A.israinbow-shaped B.hastwocolorsC.glowswhenphonesglow D.isfriendlytotheplayers28.Theunderlinedword“they”inthesecondnewsrefersto________.A.thechips B.themats C.theplayers D.thegames29.Thesmartfootballscan________.A.perform500recognitions B.helpjudgesworkbetterC.movequicklywithAIchips D.examinecoaches’moves30.Whatisthebesttitleforthethreenewsabove?A.Made-in-Chinaproductsshine.B.Fairnesscomesfromtechnology.C.AIchipsareimportantindailylife.D.ModernandtraditionmeettheOlympics.【答案】26.C27.D28.A29.B30.A【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了三件中国制造的物品，分别是发光的乒乓球桌、智能垫子和智能足球。【26题详解】推理判断题。根据文章内容，主要介绍了三件中国制造的物品，分别是发光的乒乓球桌、智能垫子和智能足球。这些物品都和科技有关，所以应该在报纸的科技部分，故选C。【27题详解】推理判断题。根据“Thetableisfixedwithchanginglightingsystemsandsmartchips(芯片),whichcanbecontrolledthroughphonesandcutdowntheriskofplayersknockingintothetableduringmatches.”可知，降低运动员在比赛中撞到桌子的风险，所以乒乓球桌对运动员很友好，故选D。【28题详解】词义猜测题。根据“DuringtheParisOlympics,smartchipswereputintothesematsforthefirsttime.”可知，“They”指代“智能芯片”，故选A。【29题详解】细节理解题。根据“Itcanperform500recognitionspersecond.Withlimbtracking(肢体跟踪),thejudgescanmakesurethefairnessoftheplay.”可知，智能足球可以帮助评委更好地工作，故选B。【30题详解】最佳标题题。根据文章内容，主要介绍了三件中国制造的物品，分别是发光的乒乓球桌、智能垫子和智能足球。故选A。BOnMay24,2021,46-year-oldZhangHongreachedthetopofQomolangma,whichmadehimthefirstblindpersonfromAsiatoclimbtheworld’shighestmountain.ErikWeihenmayerandAndyHolzermadeitin2001and2017.TheyaretheonlythreeblindmountaineerstohaveclimbedQomolangma.BorninChongqing,Zhangbecameblindattheageof26duetoglaucoma(青光眼).Bothhisfatherandunclelosttheirsightbecauseofthesamedisease,soZhangknewexactlywhatlifewouldbelikeforblindpeoplefromanearlyage.Helivedhislifewithoutgoals.Luckily,hewassavedbyhiswife.“Ifeltsohopelessthen.Butmywifewasalwaysthereandencouragedme.Withoutherbymyside,Icouldn’thavepulledmyselftogether,”Zhangrecalled.Later,Zhangbecameablindmasseur(按摩师).In2015,byaccident,heheardoftheblindAmericanmountaineerWeihenmayer,whoclimbedQomolangma.★.Hethenstartedtoclimbthemountainstogetherwithhisguide.Withthehelpofhisguide,hedidalotoftraining,includingrockclimbingandwalkingonsnowandice.Zhangalsometmanyothermountaineersfromallovertheworld.Theyallencouragedhimeventhoughtheyspokedifferentlanguages.Zhangcouldfeeltheirwarmththroughhugsorpatsonhisshoulder.ZhangsaidtheclimbingofQomolangmataughthimmanythings,includinghowtotrustpeople.“Ican’tseetheworld,butIwanttheworldtoseeme.”Zhangsaid,“I’vegotsomuchenergyfrommyfamilyandtheseclimbers.NowI’dliketosharethatenergywithothersandencourageotherdisabledpeople.”31.Howdoesthewriterbeginthepassage?A.Byexpressingwishes. B.Byexplainingreasons.C.Bystatingsomefacts. D.Byimaginingapicture.32.WhatcanweknowaboutZhangfromparagraph2?A.Hischildhooddream. B.Thetreatmentprocess.C.Hisworkingexperience. D.Thechangeinhislife.33.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin★?A.Hecouldn’tbelievehisears B.It’sthehighestmountainintheworldC.Themountaineerdidn’tgiveup D.Thisgavehimtheideaofgivingitatry34.WhatdoesZhangmeanaccordingtotheunderlinedsentence?A.Hehopestoseetheworld. B.Hetriestoinfluenceothers.C.Heaskspeopletoseehim. D.Helovestheworldsomuch.35.Thewriterwritesthepassageto________.A.tellastory B.expresshiswishes C.askforhelp D.showhispity【答案】31.C32.D33.D34.B35.A【解析】【导语】本文讲了盲人张洪登顶珠峰，成为亚洲首位盲人登顶者，他克服困难，激励更多残疾人。【31题详解】细节理解题。根据“OnMay24,2021,46-year-oldZhangHongreachedthetopofQomolangma,whichmadehimthefirstblindpersonfromAsiatoclimbtheworld’shighestmountain.”可知，文章开头通过陈述事实介绍了张洪登顶珠穆朗玛峰的成就，故选C。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据“Helivedhislifewithoutgoals...Later,Zhangbecameablindmasseur(按摩师).”可知，第二段描述了张洪从失去目标到被妻子鼓励重新振作的生活变化，故选D。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据“heheardoftheblindAmericanmountaineerWeihenmayer,whoclimbedQomolangma.”与“Hethenstartedtoclimbthemountainstogetherwithhisguide.”可知，此处讲他决定爬珠穆朗玛峰，D选项“这让他产生了尝试的念头”符合，故选D。【34题详解】词句理解题。根据“NowI’dliketosharethatenergywithothersandencourageotherdisabledpeople.”可知，我想与他人分享这种能量，并鼓励其他残疾人。B选项“他试图影响别人。”符合，故选B。【35题详解】推理判断题。根据“OnMay24,2021,46-year-oldZhangHongreachedthetopofQomolangma,whichmadehimthefirstblindpersonfromAsiatoclimbtheworld’shighestmountain.”可知，文章通过讲述张洪的故事，展示了他的励志经历，故选A。CWhatifyoudon’tknowhowtostudywell?TheFeynmanTechniquemighthelpyou.It’sastudymethodthathelpsstudentslearnbyteachingothers.TheFeynmanTechniquehasbeenoneofthebeststudymethodsforyears.Foronething,ithelpsstudentsreallyunderstandsomethinginsteadofjustmemorizinginformation.Differentfromtraditionalstudymethodslikere-readingtextbooksorreviewingnotes,itgetsstudentstobemoreactiveinthelearningprocess.IfyouwanttousetheFeynmanTechniquetostudybetter,followthesesteps.Tobeginwith,chooseatopicyouwanttolearn.Ifnot,you’llendupjumpingbetweenthetopicswithoutdevelopingadeeperunderstandingofanyofthem.ThesecondstepistheheartoftheFeynmanTechnique:explainingthetopicsimplyenoughtobeunderstoodbyasixth-gradestudent.Thisrequiresyoutohelpthechildunderstandbyusingthesimplestandclearestlanguage.Thisstephelpsdivideindigestibletopicsintotheirmostbasicparts.Next,reviewyourexplanationandtrytofindanyareawhereyoufeltthatyoucouldn’texplainthetopicsimply.Whenpossible,itcanbeveryhelpfultogetadvicefromsomeonewhoseunderstandingissimilartothatofasixth-grader.Thefourthstepistoimproveyourexplanationusingtheinformationcollectedfromthethirdstep.Finally,repeatthesteps.TheFeynmanTechniqueworksbestwithrepetition,andthatiswhygoingthroughalltheprior(先前的)stepsjustonceisusuallynotenoughtofullyunderstandthetopic.Onceyou’reconfidentyouhavelearnedthetopic,it’stimetogiveyourselfaprize.36.Whatquestiondoesparagraph2answer?A.WhatistheFeynmanTechnique? B.HowistheFeynmanTechniqueused?C.WhyistheFeynmanTechniquegood? D.WhereistheFeynmanTechniqueused?37.AccordingtotheFeynmanTechniquerequires,youchooseatopicto________.A.explainclearer B.readfaster C.reviewmore D.understanddeeper38.Theunderlinedword“indigestible”inparagraph5means________.A.interesting B.small C.simple D.difficult39.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderfortheFeynmanTechnique?①Pickatopictolearn.②Improvetheweakareas.③Explainitinsimplestwords.④Repeatthestepsuntilyoureallylearnit.⑤Findthe“imperfectpart”ofyourexplanation.A.①③⑤②④ B.①⑤②③④ C.⑤①②④③ D.③⑤②④①40.Whatisthewriter’sattitude(态度)towardstheFeynmanTechnique?A.Unclear B.Supportive. C.Worried. D.Doubtful.【答案】36.C37.D38.D39.A40.B【解析】【导语】本文介绍了费曼学习法，它是由诺贝尔奖获得者物理学家理查德·费曼开发的一种学习方法，通过教授他人来帮助学生学习。【36题详解】推理判断题。根据“ithelpsstudentsreallyunderstandsomethinginsteadofjustmemorizinginformation.”可知，第二段解释了费曼学习法的好处。故选C。【37题详解】细节理解题。根据“Tobeginwith,chooseatopicyouwanttolearn.Ifnot,you’llendupjumpingbetweenthetopicswithoutdevelopingadeeperunderstandingofanyofthem.”可知，费曼学习法要求选择一个主题以便更深入地理解。故选D。【38题详解】词义猜测题。根据“explainingthetopicsimplyenoughtobeunderstoodbyasixth-gradestudent”及“Thisstephelpsdivideindigestibletopicsintotheirmostbasicparts.”可知，这一步是将复杂的部分简单化，也就是将困难的主题划分为最基本的部分，划线单词的意思是“困难的”。故选D。【39题详解】细节理解题。根据“Tobeginwith,chooseatopicyouwanttolearn.”、“ThesecondstepistheheartoftheFeynmanTechnique:explainingthetopicsimplyenoughtobeunderstoodbyasixth-gradestudent.”、“Next,reviewyourexplanationandtrytofindanyareawhereyoufeltthatyoucouldn’texplainthetopicsimply.”、“Thefourthstepistoimproveyourexplanationusingtheinformationcollectedfromthethirdstep.”及“Finally,repeatthesteps.”可知，步骤顺序：选择主题、用简单语言解释、找出解释中的不足、改进不足之处、重复步骤，故正确顺序为①③⑤②④。故选A。【40题详解】观点态度题。作者在文中积极介绍费曼学习法的优点和使用步骤，态度是支持的。故选B。第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共40分)五、词与短语填空(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使短文在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。(提示：方框中有两个单词或短语是多余的。)easy/marks/takesplace/seen/treats/shape/similarChineseNewYearisagreatcelebration.Itusually____41____fromthefirstdayofthefirstlunarmonthtothe15thday.ChineseNewYear____42____theendofwinterandbeginningofspring.Accordingtotradition,peoplegiveflowersandfruitstoeachother.Orchids(兰花),especiallypurpleandred,meanloveandbeauty.Peonies(牡丹),thekingofflowers,are____43____asthesymbolofwealth.Kumquats(金橘),goldenincolor,havethe____44____meaning.Theapple,withitsbrightcolorandround____45____,standsforpeaceandtogetherness:Allthesethingsmakeexcellentgiftsduringthefestivalseason.【答案】41.takesplace42.marks43.seen44.similar45.shape【解析】【导语】本文介绍了中国新年庆祝新年到来，从正月初一开始至十五日，象征冬尽春来，人们互赠花果，表达美好祝愿。【41题详解】句意：它通常从农历第一个月的第一天到第十五天。根据“Itusually...fromthefirstdayofthefirstlunarmonthtothe15thday.”可知，此处要表达“发生”这一含义，takeplace意为“发生”，时态是一般现在时，主语是“It”，动词填第三人称单数形式takes。故填takesplace。【42题详解】句意：中国新年标志着冬天的结束和春天的开始。根据“ChineseNewYear...theendofwinterandbeginningofspring.”及备选词可知，新年标志着冬天的结束和春天的开始，mark意为“标志”符合句意；时态是一般现在时，主语是“ChineseNewYear”，所以填动词第三人称单数形式marks。故填marks。【43题详解】句意：牡丹，花中之王，被视为财富的象征。考查beseenas“被看作……”，故填seen。【44题详解】句意：金橘，颜色是金色的，有类似的含义。根据“Kumquats(金橘),goldenincolor,havethe...meaning.”可知，此空填形容词修饰名词，结合备选词，similar“相似的”符合句意。故填similar。【45题详解】句意：苹果，有着明亮的颜色和圆的形状，代表着和平与团圆。根据“Theapple,withitsbrightcolorandround”可知，苹果是圆形的，shape“形状”符合句意，故填shape。六、综合填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的适当形式。Theoil-paperumbrellahasahistoryofover100yearsinChina.Itusedtobeatoolfordailyuse.Therearedifferent____46____(story)abouttheoriginoftheumbrellainChina.ThemostpopularoneisrelatedtoLuBan.ItissaidthatonceheandhisyoungersistervisitedtheWestLake.Itstartedrainingsuddenly.Thesistersaid,“Let’shaveacompetition.Beforesunrisetomorrow,____47____onewhocomesupwithawayforpeopletovisittheWestLakeonrainydayswillbethe____48____(win).”LuBanthoughtitwaseasy.Hecollectedtoolsandmaterialsandspentthewholenight____49____(build)pavilions(凉亭)aroundthelake.Hewasquiteconfidentabouthisefforts.Thenextmorning,whenLuBanwastalkingproudlyabouthisachievements,hissisterheldsomething____50____(usual)inherhand.LuBanwassurprised.Hefoundthattheobject____51____(make)ofsilkandbamboocouldbeopenedandclosed____52____(easy).Itwaslight,beautifulandeasytocarry.LuBansaid“Youwin.Your‘pavilion’canprotectus____53____rain.”Andtheumbrellawasinvented.Later,whenpaperwasinvented,peopleusedmuch____54____(cheap)papertoreplacesilk,cuttingthecostofumbrellas.Tomaketheumbrellawaterproof,peoplebrushedtungoil(桐油)acrossthesurface.Thatwas____55____theoil-paperumbrellawasinvented.【答案】46.stories47.the48.winner49.building50.unusual51.made52.easily53.from54.cheaper55.how【解析】【导语】本文讲了油纸伞源于中国，历史悠久，传说与鲁班有关，巧妙设计，保护人们不受雨淋。【46题详解】句意：关于雨伞在中国的起源有不同的故事。根据“Thereare”可知，此空填名词复数，story的复数形式为stories。故填stories。【47题详解】句意：明天日出之前，谁能想出一个办法让人们在雨天也能游览西湖，谁就是赢家。根据“whocomesupwithaway”可知，此处特指“想出方法的那个人”，所以填定冠词the表“特指”，故填the。【48题详解】句意：明天日出之前，谁能想出一个办法让人们在雨天也能游览西湖，谁就是赢家。根据“the”可知，此空填名词，win的名词形式winner“赢家”符合句意。故填winner。【49题详解】句意：他收集了工具和材料，花了一整夜在湖边建造凉亭。根据“spentthewholenight”可知，考查spendtimedoingsth.“花费时间做某事”，所以填动名词形式building。故填building。【50题详解】句意：第二天早上，当鲁班自豪地谈论他的成就时，他的妹妹手里拿着一件不同寻常的东西。根据“something”可知，此处填形容词修饰代词；根据“LuBanwassurprised.”可知，鲁班吃惊，所以是不同寻常的东西，unusual“不同寻常的”符合句意