外研版八年级上册英语《期中考试题》及答案解析

外研版⼋年级上册英语《期中考试题》及答案解析
2020-2021学年度第⼀学期期中测试
外研版⼋年级英语试题
单项选择
1.Anhui Huangshan Mountain is famous_both its beautiful trees, high mounts and green tea.
A. as
B. to
C. for
D. from
2.If you want to your spoken English, you need to do more practice by speaking English.
A. complete
B. improve
C. describe
D. produce
3.It is_ for parents to talk about their children’s studies when they come together.
A. exciting
B. relaxing
C. interesting
D. natural
4.--What do you think of the environment (环境) of Hefei?
--The air of Hefei is much cleaner than_in my hometown. A.it B. that C. those D. one 5.--Let’s invite Jim and Lily to Mr. Green’s birthday party!--I will send them text messages right now. A. Of course not. B. What for? C. Not at all. D. Why not? 6.--I am sorry, Mr. Brown. I left my English homework at home. --It doesn’t matter. Please remember it here tomorrow. A. taking B. to take C. bringing D. to bring 7.Of all the new students, he is the one because he always does sports in his free time. A. stronger B. strongest C. larger D. largest 8.--I can’t decide which shirt to take. Could you give me some useful advice?--I guess the red one is because it makes you look younger and prettier. A. worse B. better C. more D. less 9.--Smart phones are becoming more and more popular in China.
--That’s right. But they still too much.
A. spend
B. pay
C. cost
D. take
10.--This kind of illness is a very one when winter comes to this area.
--Yes, we must look after ourselves well to fight it.
A. important
B. common
C. impossible
D. excellent
11.Before doing sports our PE teacher usually tells us to so that we can’t hurt ourselves.
A. look up
B. get up
C. warm up
D. show up
12. more Chinese culture, Mr. Brown came to China to be an English teacher in Beijing University.
A. Learn
B. Learning
C. To Learn
D. Learnt
13.-- does Bob usually go to work?
--By bike.
A. How
B. What
C. Where
D. Which
14.Sue practices______the violin hard and often gives wonderful performances.
A. play
B. played
C. to play
D. playing
15.--Hi, Jane, how was your weekend?
--! I enjoyed myself in the seaside in Qingdao very much.
A. Good idea
B. Wait a minute
C. Pretty good
D. That’s too bad
完形填空
A
If you want to go somewhere quickly, will you choose to take a taxi? Most people say yes. Of course, taking a taxi to go somewhere can help you ___16___a lot of time. But there is a kind of strange taxi in ___17___. The strange taxi is called Turtle Taxi. It runs at a low ___18___. A Turtle Taxi driver says that he ___19___drives his taxi quickly.
Turtle Taxis are becoming popular in Japan. They are welcomed warmly by the elderly(⽼⼈) and women with children. They don’t like to take a___20___taxi. They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick. Many tourists also___21___Turtle Taxis to travel around the city. They ___22___that it is the best way to travel
around___23___you will have enough time to enjoy the beautiful views (景⾊) on the way.
The drivers of Turtle Taxis drive more slowly and gently (轻柔的
). “The starts and stops are very gentle,” said a mother with a one-year-old baby. “It is ___24___and comfortable. My child can have a nice sleep in the car.”
Are you ___25___ in Turtle Taxi? Why not try to take it when you go to Japan? 16. A. take B. spend C. save D. lose 17. A. China B. Japan C. America D. Australia 18. A. color B. shape C. speed D. price 19. A. always B. usually C. often D. never 20.
A. fast
B. slow
C. cheap
D. expensive 21. A. lend B. borrow C. take D. ride 22. A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk 23. A. although
B. because
C. but
D. so
24. A. dangerous B. safe C. quick D. uncomfortable 25. A. interesting B. interested
C. boring
D. bored
B
I like driving and it is one of the greatest pleasures in my life. There is ___26___better than sitting behind the wheel and going for a drive.
I live in the countryside, so it’s ___27___to get out onto an open road. I often open the car’s windows and ___28___the music. And then just drive. I like driving to new areas and looking for new roads. I ___29___it is very relaxing to drive on such roads. I like the speed and the freedom.
I even like ___30___in towns and cities. But I have to admit (承认) that traffic in cities is really ___31___.
I often come across traffic ___32___on the streets but I know I must try to avoid (避开) them. For example, I always do my best to drive ___33___.
Driving in different ___34___is great fun. For example, I once drove in China, America and New Zealand. When I first drove in America, I was a little ____35____. But I soon got to know the roads and drove my car well. People have different ways of driving in different countries, but I don’t like those impolite drivers.
26. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
27. A. difficult B. easy C. cheap D. expensive
28. A. turn in B. turn off C. turn on D. turn down
29. A. offer B. practise C. show D. find
30. A. driving B. walking C. running D. swimming
31. A. light B. heavy C. high D. empty
32. A. scores B. jams C. problems D. choices
33. A. carefully B. especially C. carelessly D. loudly
34. A. societies B. communities C. cities D. countries
35. A. relaxing B. interesting C. natural D. afraid
阅读理解
A
补全对话
F=Father J=John
F: ____36____
J: He said I could do better.
F: That’s not so good. How about Spanish?
J: Oh,____37____
F: That’s nice.____38____
J: Oh, well, science is very hard.
F: Yes, but what did your teacher say?
J: Umm……she ……she said ___39___
F: Oh, John!_____40_____
A. Miss Gao said I was good at speaking.
B. What did your history teacher say?
C. Are you feeling better these days?
D. How about science?
E. What’s your favourite subject?
F. You’ll have to try harder at science.
G. I was lazy.
My name is James. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as me. Some are older. Some are younger.
My best friend is Noah. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Noah helps me with my maths homework. I help him with his English homework. Noah is taller than me. He is quite fat. He doesn’t like sports, so he doesn’t get much exercise. We both have black eyes, but Noah’s hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Noah and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.
41. The main idea of the text is_______.
A. James has many friends
B. James and Noah go to the same school
C. James and Noah are best friends
D. James and Noah like the same things
42. Most of James’s friends are________.
A. twelve years old
B. older than James
C. younger than James
D. thirteen years old
43. James and Noah live________ .
A. near each other
B. in different towns
C. in the same house
D. in the school
44. James helps Noah with _______.
A. his maths homework
B. his English homework
C. his sports lessons
D. his computer lessons
B
Timetable
45. The computer science teacher comes from________.
A. Canada
B. China
C. America
D. England
46. You may have a chance to show your inventions on________.
A. Monday
B. Sunday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
47.You may learn how to keep healthy from ________. A. Dr. West B. Prof. Beet C. Prof. Green D. Prof. Morison
48. If you want to learn something about the earth, you can go to the class from________.
A. 19:00—21:30 on Monday
B. 8:30—11:30 on Sunday
C. 14:00—17:00 on Saturday
D. 19:00—21:30 on Friday
C
It's hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. Be outgoing(开朗的), get out of the house and do things with other people. It's easier to make friends when you follow these: Show people what you are good at. Talk about the things you like and you do best. People will be interested in you if there is something interesting. Look at people in the eye(正视) when talking with them. That way, they'll find it easier to talk to you, or people may think you’re not interested in them and stop being intereste d in you. Be a good listener. Let people talk about themselves before talking about yourself. Ask lots of questions. Show an interest in their answers. Make friends with the people you really like, not just with those who are easy to meet. Be friendly to people. That way, you'll have a bigger group of people to choose and more chances(机会) for making friends
49. If you________, you will have more friends.
A. get out and talk to people
B. stay at home
C. like talking
D. are good at asking questions
50. If you look right and left when people talk to you, they may think you are_ .
A. looking for something
B. worrying about something
C. happy to see them
D. not interested in them
51. Linda is talkative(健谈的). But she doesn’t like listening to other people. Linda should .
A. show off (炫耀) to other people
B. be a better listener
C. look people in the eye
D. make friends with other kinds of people
52. You should be if you want to have more chances for making friends.
A. cool
B. more careful
C. more friendly
D. hard-working
D
Have you ever seen this photo? The girl in the photo named Su Mingjuan is known as "Big Eyes". The photo was taken in 1991 when she was seven, by a press photographer(摄影记者) called Xie Hailong. The photo shows Su at her desk with a pencil in the hand in a primary school. It made a strong influence and caused more support( ⽀持) for Project Hope( 希望⼯程).Su Mingjuan comes from Anhui Province. Her family was so poor that she could hardly go to school.
With the help of Project Hope, she was able to go on studying. She studied very hard and did quite well in her lessons. In 2002 she passed the National College Entrance Examination（⾼考). And she went to study financial (⾦融的) science at Anhui University. Now she works in a bank (银⾏). Su Mingjuan is lucky. Project Hope changed her life.
53.The photo was taken when Su Mingjuan was . A. at school B. at home C. in the field D. in the street
54. What does the underlined word “influence” in paragraph 1 probably mean?
A. 影响
B. 碰撞
C. 打击
D. 感化
55. Su Mingjuan passed the National College Entrance Examination at .
A. 15
B. 18
C. 20
D. 22
56. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Su is studying at a university now.
B. Su is known because she is a beautiful girl.
C. Su is so poor that she can go to school.
D. It’s Project Hope that has changed her life.
57. This passage mainly tells us .
A. a story of a beautiful girl
B. how unlucky the girl is
C. how Project Hope helps poor children
D. an excellent photographer
E
Franz Schubert was a famous musician in the world. But he lived a very hard life and often suffered(遭受)from being hungry. One day he was very hungry and went to a small restaurant, hoping he might meet some friends there. He looked around but found nobody he could borrow any money from. Then his eyes fell on a piece of paper on one of the tables. In it was a little poem(诗歌).He read the poem. Then he wrote a piece of music for the poem and took his work to the owner of the restaurant. He only received a piece of beef and potato for it. Thirty years after his death, this manuscript(⼿稿)by Schubert was worth 40,000 francs. It was his famous Berceuse《摇篮曲》.
58. What was Franz Schubert?
_____(不超过10 个词)
59. What did Schubert go to the restaurant for?
_____(不超过10 个词) 60.Did the owner of the restaurant understand music very much from this passage? _____(不超过5 个词) 单词拼写61. We must p(保护)animals in danger. They are our friends. 62. Everyone is in the classroom e(除去) Li Lei because of his illness. 63. Please don’t give the birds anything to eat. They have had e(⾜够)food. 64. There are h(⼩⼭) with many trees on them around my hometown. 65. Can you c____(完成) the missing letters in the following words?
书⾯表达
66.假如你叫Mike，你的⽹友王丹昨天给你发了⼀封电⼦邮件，请你介绍⼀下学好英语的经验.请你根据以下提⽰，⽤英语给王丹回⼀封电⼦邮件.
1. 早晨读英语；
2. 上课认真听讲；
3. 空余时间和朋友练习说英语；
4. 放学回家看英语新闻,有时为英语电影配⾳.提⽰词：空余spare；为……配⾳dub for
注意：
1.词数80-100；
2.可适当增加细节，使⾏⽂连贯；
3.信中不能出现与本⼈相关的信息；
4.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计⼊总字数.
Dear Dan,
Learning English is just like learning other
languages. We should also have some good ways to
learn it
I believe practice makes perfect. I’m sure if we study hard, we will learn English well.
Yours,
Mike
答案与解析
单项选择
1.Anhui Huangshan Mountain is famous_both its beautiful trees, high mounts and green tea.
A. as
B. to
C. for
D. from
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：安徽黄⼭以其美丽的树⽊、⾼⾼的⼭峰和绿茶⽽闻名.
考查介词辨析.as由于，表原因；to到，表⽅向；for为，表原因或⽬的；from从，表来源.be famous for以某种知识（技能）⽽著名.根据句意语境，可知选C.
2.If you want to your spoken English, you need to do more practice by speaking English.
A. complete
B. improve
C. describe
D. produce
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：如果你想提⾼你的英语⼝语，你需要通过说英语来做更多的练习.
考查动词辨析.A. 完成；B. 改进；C. 描述；D. ⽣产.根据下⽂you need to do more practice by speaking English 可知improve your spoken English通过说英语提⾼你的英语⼝语，符合句意，故选B.
3.It is_ for parents to talk about their children’s studies when they come together.
A. exciting
B. relaxing
C. interesting
D. natural
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：家长们聚在⼀起谈论孩⼦的学习是很⾃然的.
考查形容词辨析.exciting令⼈激动的；relaxing令⼈放松的；interesting有趣的；natural⾃然的/正常的.根据for parents to talk about their children’s studies可知ABC三项意思不合语境，故选D.
4.--What do you think of the environment (环境) of Hefei?
--The air of Hefei is much cleaner than_in my hometown.
A. it
B. that
C. those
D. one
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：——你认为合肥的环境怎么样?——合肥的空⽓⽐我家乡的⼲净多了.
考查代词辨析.it它，指代上⽂提到的事物；that那个，指代上⽂提到的单数名词或者不可数名词，复数时⽤those；one指代同类不同物.本句是⽐较合肥和家乡的air(空⽓，不可数名词)，需⽤that代替；根据句意语境，可知选B.
5.--Let’s invite Jim and Lily to Mr. Green’s birthday party!
--I will send them text messages right now.
A. Of course not.
B. What for?
C. Not at all.
D. Why not?
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——让我们邀请吉姆和莉莉参加格林先⽣的⽣⽇聚会吧!——为什么不呢?我现在就给他们发短信.
考查⼝语交际.A. 当然不是.B. 为什么，⽤于斥责；C. ⼀点也不.D. 为什么不呢，表⽰同意对⽅提议.根据下⽂I will send them text messages right now.可知同意参加，故选D.
6.--I am sorry, Mr. Brown. I left my English homework at home.
--It doesn’t matter. Please remember it here tomorrow.
A. taking
B. to take
C. bringing
D. to bring
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——对不起，布朗先⽣.我把英语作业忘在家⾥了.——没关系.请记得明天把它带来.
考查动词短语辨析.take拿⾛，bring带来；remember to do记得去做某事（还没做的事），remember doing记得做过某事；根据上⽂I left my English homework at home.和tomorrow可知布朗先⽣让他明天带过来，还没发⽣.故选D.
7.Of all the new students, he is the one because he always does sports in his free time.
A. stronger
B. strongest
C. larger
D. largest
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：在所有的新⽣中，他是最强壮的⼀个，因为他总是在空闲时间做运动.
考查形容词最⾼级.of all the new students（在所有的新⽣中）属于较⼤范围，需⽤最⾼级，可排除AC两项.strong强壮
的，large⼤的；根据because he always does sports in his free time可知large不合句意，故选
B.
8.--I can’t decide which shirt to take. Could you giv e me some useful advice?
--I guess the red one is because it makes you look younger and prettier.
A. worse
B. better
C. more
D. less
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：——我决定不了穿哪件衬衫.你能给我⼀些有⽤的建议吗?——我想红的更好,因为它让你看起来更年轻和漂亮.
考查⽐较级辨析.worse更坏的；better更好的；more更多的；less更少的.根据because it makes you look younger and prettier 可知better符合句意，故选B.
9.--Smart phones are becoming more and more popular in China.
--That’s right. But they still too much.
A. spend
B. pay
C. cost
D. take
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——智能⼿机在中国越来越受欢迎.——是的.但他们仍然花费太多.
考查动词辨析.四个选项都可表⽰花费⾦钱：spend主语需是⼈；pay主语需是⼈；cost主语需是物；take多⽤于“It takes sb. some time to do sth.”固定结构.本句主语they是指前句的Smart phones（智能⼿机），根据句意结构和语境，可知选C.
10.--This kind of illness is a very one when winter comes to this area.
--Yes, we must look after ourselves well to fight it.
A. important
B. common
C. impossible
D. excellent
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：——这种病在这个地区冬天时很常见.——是的，我们必须好好照顾⾃⼰，才能战胜它.
考查形容词辨析.A. 重要的；B. 普通的；C. 不可能的；D. 优秀的.根据回答we must look after ourselves well
to fight it可知是常见病，common常见的/普遍的，故选B.
11.Before doing sports our PE teacher usually tells us to so that we can’t hurt ourselves.
A. look up
B. get up
C. warm up
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：在做运动之前，我们的体育⽼师通常告诉我们要热⾝，这样我们就不会伤到⾃⼰.
考查动词短语辨析.look up查找/查阅；get up起床/起⾝；warm up变暖和/热⾝；show up如约赶到/出现.根
据下⽂的⽬的so that we can’t hur t ourselves可知做体育锻炼之前需要先热⾝，故选C.
12. more Chinese culture, Mr. Brown came to China to be an English teacher in Beijing University.
A. Learn
B. Learning
C. To Learn
D. Learnt
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：为了更多地了解中国⽂化，布朗先⽣来到中国，在北京⼤学当英语⽼师.
考查动词形式辨析.learn了解，学习；本句需⽤不定式表⽬的，根据句意结构和语境，可知选C.
13.-- does Bob usually go to work?
--By bike.
A. How
B. What
C. Where
D. Which
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：——鲍勃通常怎样去上班?——骑⾃⾏车。

考查疑问词辨析.how表⽅式，what表事情，where表地点，which 表事物；根据回答By bike可知问的是交
通⽅式，故选A.
14.Sue practices______the violin hard and often gives wonderful performances.
A. play
B. played
C. to play
D. playing
【答案】D
【解析】
句意：苏练习⼩提琴很刻苦，经常会有⼀些精彩的表演.practice doing sth.练习做某事.故答案为D.
15.--Hi, Jane, how was your weekend?
--! I enjoyed myself in the seaside in Qingdao very much.
B. Wait a minute
C. Pretty good
D. That’s too bad
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：——嗨，简，周末过得怎么样?——挺好! 我在青岛的海边玩得很开⼼.
考查⼝语交际.A. 好主意；B. 等⼀下；C. 很好；D. 太糟了.根据下⽂I enjoyed myself in the seaside in Qingdao very much可知玩得很好，Pretty good符合语境，故选C.
完形填空
A
If you want to go somewhere quickly, will you choose to take a taxi? Most people say yes. Of course, taking a taxi to go somewhere can help you ___16___a lot of time. But there is a kind of strange taxi in ___17___. The strange taxi is called Turtle Taxi. It runs at a low ___18___. A Turtle Taxi driver says that he ___19___drives his taxi quickly.
Turtle Taxis are becoming popular in Japan. They are welcomed warmly by the elderly(⽼⼈) and women with children. They don’t like to take a___20___taxi. They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick. Many tourists also___21___Turtle Taxis to travel around the city. They ___22___that it is the best way to travel
around___23___you will have enough time to enjoy the beautiful views (景⾊) on the way.
The drivers of Turtle Taxis drive more slowly and gently (轻柔的). “The starts and stops are very gentle,” said a mother with a one-year-old baby. “It is ___24___and comfortable. My child can have a nice sleep in the car.”
Are you___25___in Turtle Taxi? Why not try to take it when you go to Japan?
16. A. take B. spend C. save D. lose
17. A. China B. Japan C. America D. Australia
18. A. color B. shape C. speed D. price
19. A. always B. usually C. often D. never
20. A. fast B. slow C. cheap D. expensive
21. A. lend B. borrow C. take D. ride
22. A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk
23. A. although B. because C. but D. so
24. A. dangerous B. safe C. quick D. uncomfortable
25. A. interesting B. interested C. boring D. bored
【答案】16. C 17. B 18. C 19. D 20. A 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. B 25. B 【解析】
【分析】
短⽂⼤意：本⽂介绍了⽇本“乌龟出租车”低速和安全的特点以及⼈们喜欢乘坐的原因.
【16题详解】
句意：当然，乘出租车去某个地⽅可以帮你节省很多时间.
考查动词辨析.A. 拿；B. 花费；C. 节省；D. 丢失.help帮助，根据a lot of time可知出租车⽐公共交通要快，是节省时间，故选C.
句意：但是⽇本有⼀种特别的出租车.
考查名词辨析.A. 中国；B. ⽇本；C. 美国；D. 澳⼤利亚.根据下⽂Turtle Taxis are becoming popular in Japan.可知这种出租车在⽇本，故选B.
【18题详解】
句意：它以低速运⾏.
考查名词辨析.A. 颜⾊；B. 形状；C. 速度；D. 价格.根据下⽂的举例A Turtle Taxi driver says that he never drives his taxi quickly和名字可知是速度慢，故选C.
【19题详解】
句意：⼀个“乌龟出租车”司机说他从来不开得很快.
考查副词辨析.A. 总是；B. 通常；C. 经常；D. 从不，表否定.根据上⽂It runs at a low speed可知从来不开快车，前⾯三项不合语境，故选D.
【20题详解】
句意：他们不喜欢乘快车.
考查形容词辨析.A. 快的；B. 慢的；C. 便宜的；D. 贵的.根据下⽂They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick.可知不喜欢乘快车，故选A.
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句意：许多游客也乘坐“海龟出租车”在城市⾥旅游.
考查动词辨析.A. 借出；B. 借⼊；C. 拿⾛/乘坐；D. 骑车.take Taxis乘出租车，固定短语；根据to travel around the city可知选C.
【22题详解】
句意：他们说这是最好的旅⾏⽅式，因为你有⾜够的时间欣赏沿途的美景.
考查动词辨析.say说，后接说的话；speak说（语⾔）；tell告诉（事情/事实）；talk谈论.本句是宾语从句，that后⾯的句⼦是⼀些游客说的话，根据句意语境，可知需⽤say，故选A.
【23题详解】
句意：他们说这是最好的旅⾏⽅式，因为你有⾜够的时间欣赏沿途的美景.
考查连词辨析.although尽管，表让步；because因为，表原因；but但是，表转折；so所以，表结果.本句是宾语从句，从句前后是因果关系（前果后因），需⽤because；根据句意结构和语境，可知选B.
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句意：它既安全⼜舒适.
考查形容词辨析.A. 危险的；B. 安全的；C. 快速的；D. 不舒服的.and连接并列结构，根据and comfortable （舒适的）可知safe符合语境，故选B.
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句意：你对“乌龟出租车”感兴趣吗?
考查形容词辨析.A. 有趣的，⽤于物；B.感兴趣的，⽤于⼈；C. ⽆趣的，⽤于物；D. 感到⽆聊的，⽤于⼈.本句主语you（你）是⼈，根据下⽂Why not try to take it when you go to Japan?可知interested in符合语境，故选B.
【点睛】完形填空.主要题型有（1）考查词义辨析：名词辨析，形容词副词辨析，冠词辨析，介词连词辨析等；（2）考查句⼦时态，语态，要根据语境，选择正确的时态和语态的选项；（3）考查从句（宾语从句，定语从句，主语从句等）；（4）根据固定句型或短语结合语境选择正确的选项.本题主要考查单词或短语辨析，做此类型题时，要知道每⼀个词的意义，然后结合上下⽂背景语境，选择适合语境的选项.例如⼩题5，四个选项都是形容词，考查形容词辨析：A. 快的；B. 慢的；C. 便宜的；D. 贵的.根据下⽂They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick.可知不喜欢乘快车，故选A.
B
I like driving and it is one of the greatest pleasures in my life. There is ___26___better than sitting behind the wheel and going for a drive.
I live in the countryside, so it’s ___27___to get out onto an open road. I often open the car’s windows and
___28___the music. And then just drive. I like driving to new areas and looking for new roads. I ___29___it is very relaxing to drive on such roads. I like the speed and the freedom.
I even like ___30___in towns and cities. But I have to admit (承认) that traffic in cities is really ___31___.
I often come across traffic ___32___on the streets but I know I must try to avoid (避开) them. For example, I always do my best to drive ___33___.
Driving in different ___34___is great fun. For example, I once drove in China, America and New Zealand. When I first drove in America, I was a little ____35____. But I soon got to know the roads and drove my car well. People have different ways of driving in different countries, but I don’t like those impolite drivers.
26. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
27. A. difficult B. easy C. cheap D. expensive
28. A. turn in B. turn off C. turn on D. turn down
29. A. offer B. practise C. show D. find
30. A. driving B. walking C. running D. swimming
31. A. light B. heavy C. high D. empty
32. A. scores B. jams C. problems D. choices
33. A. carefully B. especially C. carelessly D. loudly
34. A. societies B. communities C. cities D. countries
35. A. relaxing B. interesting C. natural D. afraid
【答案】26. C 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. A 31. B 32. B 33. A 34. D 35. D 【解析】
短⽂⼤意：本⽂是记叙⽂，作者讲述了⾃⼰在不同的地⽅（乡下、城镇）和不同的国家开车的不同感受. 【26题详解】
句意：没有什么⽐坐在⽅向盘后⾯开车更好的了.
考查不定代词辨析.something某物，表不确定；anything任何东西，⽤于否定句、疑问句也⽤于if或whether 之后代替something；nothing没有什么，表否定；everything每件事，指所有事物.根据better than sitting behind the wheel and going for a drive可知没有什么⽐坐在⽅向盘后⾯开车更好的，ABD三项不合句意，故选C. 【27题详解】
句意：我住在乡下，所以很容易⾛到开阔的公路上.
考查形容词辨析.A. 困难的；B. 容易的；C. 便宜的；D. 昂贵的.根据上⽂I live in the countryside⾛到公路上很容易，可知选B.
【28题详解】
句意：我经常打开车窗，打开⾳乐.
考查动词短语辨析.A. 上交；B. 关掉；C. 打开；D. 关⼩.根据the music可知是打开车载⾳乐，故选C. 【29题详解】
句意：我发现在这样的道路上开车很放松.
考查动词辨析.A. 提议；B. 练习；C. 表演；D. 发现.根据it is very relaxing to drive on such roads可知我发现在这样的道路上开车很放松，find发现后接宾语从句，故选D.
【30题详解】
句意：我甚⾄喜欢在城镇开车.
考查动词辨析.A. 开车；B. 步⾏；C. 跑步；D. 游泳.根据下⽂的感受对⽐But I have to admit that traffic in cities is really heavy
可知是在城镇的体验，BCD三项不合语境，故选A.
【31题详解】
句意：但是我不得不承认城市⾥的交通真的很拥挤.
考查形容词辨析.A. 轻的；B. 重的；C. ⾼的；D. 空的.设空处形容交通，根据句意语境，可知heavy描述交通拥挤，符合句意，故选B.
【32题详解】。