2015-2016+学年广东省广州市海珠区八年级(下)期末英语模拟试卷含答案

2015-2016 学年广东省广州市海珠区八年级（下）期末英语模拟试卷一．选择题（共10小题）1．﹣Alan!Why are you so late？﹣Sorry!When I home，I met one of my old friends．（）A．went B．am walking C．has gone D．was walking2．﹣﹣Did the book give the information you needed？﹣﹣Yes．But _____ it，I had to read the entire book．（）A．to find B．find C．found D．finding3．Now smart phones ________in many ways in our daily life．（）A．are used B．is used C．are using D．use4．They didn't go to bed _____the work was finished．（）A．when B．while C．until5．My best friend Tina is __________ than any other student in our class．（）A．popular B．more popularC．most popular D．the most popular6．_______ TV too much is bad for your eyes．（）﹣I'll go to bed right away．A．Watch B．Watching C．Watched7．You'd better ________ in the sun．It's bad for your eyes．（）A．read not B．not reading C．not read D．don't read8．The Yellow river is the second ______ river in China．（）A．long B．longer C．longest D．the longest9．He wants me __________ him __________ his English．（）A．to help；with B．help；to studyC．helping；with D．to help；studying10．﹣﹣Did you find the small village yesterday？﹣﹣Yes，without any difficulty，for it has ______ changed over years．（）A．hardly B．greatly C．clearly D．nearly二．填空题（共1小题，满分5分，每小题5分）11．（5分）Camels （骆驼）are kind animals．They usually live for 30﹣50years．What's a camel's favorite breakfast？Plants maybe？Not for Joe．（66）And he likes to eat with his owners，at the kitchen table!（67）The six﹣year﹣old camel visits the owner's home every morning．And he enjoys cereal（燕麦）and bananas on the breakfast table．Nathan said，"The first time Joe joined us for breakfast，he was uninvited．（68）But I wasn't surprised because he's very good at asking all the other animals to give him their food，too．Now he comes over whenever he feels like it．（69）"Although Joe lives with three other camels，he is the only one lucky enough to share breakfast with his owners．The couple run the Animal Company．Joe is their star worker and has appeared in camel races，commercials （商业广告）and events around the country．The family is very fond of him．（70）He is like a big soft teddy bear （泰迪熊）and has become part of the family．三．填空题（共5小题，满分5分，每小题1分）12．（1分）Hi，girls!Help y to some water．13．（1分）I r not helping the sick lady lying on the street yesterday．I feel ashamed of myself．14．（1分）You may have t remembering the list of steps in the water cycle if you don't understand how it works．15．（1分）Ben wanted to prove that he could paint the fence as well as Tom，so he promised that he would be very c．16．（1分）There is a big river b the school and the village．四．填空题（共5小题，满分10分，每小题2分）17．（2分）在过去的几年里我的生活发生了很大的变化．．18．（2分）别再犯如此愚蠢的错误了，否则你只能另谋高就了．Don't，or you will have to find another job．19．（2分）我想知道你的外套是不是要洗一下．I wonder．20．（2分）我们不能只想着自己而不关心他人．We can't only ourselves and never others．21．（2分）你一天喝几杯水？．五．完形填空（共1小题，满分10分，每小题10分）22．（10分）It was one of the hottest days of the dry season．We had not seen （31）in almost a month．The crops were dying．If we didn't see some rain soon，we would lose everything．I was in the kitchen that day when I saw my son，Billy，walking toward the （32）．Trying to be as still as possible，he was obviously walking with great （33）．Minutes after he disappeared into the woods，he came running out again，toward the house．Moments later，however，he was once again walking in that （34）way toward the woods．I couldn't take it any longer and I （35）him．He was cupping both hands in front of him as he walked，being very（36）not to spill （溢出）the water he carried．As I came closer，I saw the most surprising sight．Several large deer stood in front of him．Billy walked right up to them．But the deer did not hurt him nor（37）move as Billy knelt down．And then I saw a baby deer lying on the ground，obviously thirsty，lift its head to lap up the water in my boy's hands．When the water was gone，Billy jumped up to run back to the house．I followed him back to a spigot （水龙头）．Billy opened it andlet the drip slowly （38）up his"cup"．When he stood up and began to turn back，I was there in front of him．His little eyes were filled with tears．"I'm not （39），"was all he said．The week before，he had made thesame trouble with our horses，which caused him a lecture from his father about the importance of not wasting water．This time，I （40）him，with a small pot of water from the kitchen．I let him take care of the baby deer alone for it was his job．As the tears that rolled down my face began to hit the ground，they were suddenly joined by other drops…more drops…and more．I looked up at the sky．All I can say is that the rain that came that day saved our farm，just like the actions of one little boy saved another．31．A．wind B．snow C．rain D．cloud 32．A．woods B．school C．house D．rivers 33．A．surprise B．effort C．doubt D．notice 34．A．natural B．obvious C．popular D．unusual 35．A．stopped B．followed C．accepted D．controlled 36．A．careful B．noisy C．comfortable D．polite 37．A．ever B．yet C．even D．never38．A．set B．fill C．put D．place 39．A．interrupting B．joking C．complaining D．wasting 40．A．received B．believed C．joined D．pushed．六．完形填空（共1小题，满分15分，每小题15分）23．（15分）Everyone（11）friends．We all like to fell close to someone．（12）is nice to have a friend to talk，laugh，and do thingswith．Certainly，sometimes we need to be alone．We don't always want people （13）．But we will feel lonely if we（14）have a friend．No two people are just the same．Friends （15）don't get on（相处的）well．That doesn't mean that they no longer like each other．As time passes，they will make up（言归于好）and become （16）again．Sometimes friends move away．Then we feel very （17）．We miss them very much，but we can （18）them and write to them．It is likely that we would never see them again．And we can （19）new friends．There's more good news for people who have friends．They live longer than people who don't．Why？It could be true that they are （20）．Being happy helps you keep healthy．11．A．need B．needs C．must D．/12．A．It B．He C．There D．Someone13．A．alone B．away C．all over D．around14．A．ever B．never C．just D．really15．A．always B．sometimes C．often D．usually 16．A．teachers B．students C．players D．friends17．A．angry B．unhappy C．happy D．hungry18．A．call B．ask C．tell D．speak19．A．look for B．find C．make D．know20．A．happier B．poorer C．kinder D．stronger七．阅读理解（共4小题，满分20分，每小题5分）24．（5分）Food may help you understand your personality（个性）．Choose your favorite food from the five foods．A．noodles B．hamburgers C．apples D．fried chicken E．cakes See the answers here．A．You always try to make yourself different from others．Sometimes it's not easy for you to have friends．B．Your only interest is success，so you spend most of your time working and have no time to relax yourself．C．There are so many new ideas in your mind．Also you like sharing them with your friends．D．People think that you are shy（害羞的）but you are a good listener．And you would like to give others a hand．E．Because you are outgoing（外向的）and are good at telling jokes，people like to make friends with you．Does your choice really tell you who you are？Just for fun!51．We can read this personality test in a．A．magazineB．news reportC．menuD．story book52．Nelly chooses hamburgers，she mayA．not work very hard．B．spend much time relaxingC．want to be the best．D．like sharing them with her friends53．Larry often helps others．He might chooseA．noodles．B．fried chicken．C．cakes．D．apples．54．From the answers，we can know thatA．if you choose noodles，you are similar to others．B．if you choose apples，you are shy．C．if you choose cakes，you always make others laugh．D．if you choose hamburgers，you may have many new ideas in your mind．55．The writer thinksA．it is fun to choose your favorite food．B．food can make your personality different．C．we shouldn't take the results seriously．D．People in the world only have four personalities．25．（5分）The National Football League （NFL）is a professional American football league with 32teams in．How does one choose which team to support？Some people choose the team of their hometown，or where they now live，or the team that their parents or their parents or their friends follow．A boy student from Oklahoma wrote a letter to each of the owners or presidents of the 32NFL teams．He would see what answers he got，and then choose his team．Bill was home from school sick．It was the week before Christmas．He was"kind of bored"and needed something to do．So he asked his parents if he could write to every professional football team．Bill wrote the 32 letters by hand．"We weren't quite sure what we could get back．He didn't really have one team that he wanted to hear from，"his mother said："He just wanted to see what kind of reply he'd get．"A letter to the Carolina Panthers'owner Jerry Richardson was one of those posted．Bill wrote in his letter，"My family and I love football．They are fans of different teams．But I don't have a team to cheer for yet．I am ready to pick an NFL team to cheer on for lifetime!"A few weeks later，Bill's mother was pulling into her driveway when a delivery man arrived with a box from the Panthers．When Bill came home，he excitedly opened the box．Inside he found a signed Carolina Panthers helmet（头盔）as well as a handwritten note from Jerry．The team owner had written to Bill，"We should be honored（光荣的）if our Carolina Panthers became your team．We would make you proud of your joining us．"Bill was overjoyed with what he got．He decided that from then on he would support the Panthers．He keeps the letter from Jerry in his bedroom．His mother says，"It's not the helmet they sent us．It's what they told us．"That is what mattered to Bill and why he chose to become a Panthers'fan．66．We learn from the passage．A．friends always choose different teams to support．B．only 32cities in America have their own football teamsC．some people choose a team to support as their parents doD．football teams are just popular with the people of their hometowns67．Bill wanted to choose a football team to support because．A．NFL was very professionalB．he himself was willing to do itC．his parents expected him to do itD．he was ill and felt bored at school68．The result of Bill's letter to the Panthers was that．A．his mother kept the reply from himB．he got many helmets from 32teamsC．each team wanted him to be its playerD．he became a fan of the Carolina Panthers69．It's clear that．A．it is proper to be a football fan by ChristmasB．the team owner wrote back to Bill by emailC．the note from the team owner meant a lot to BillD．Bill's parents would also be fans of the Panthers70．The best title for the passage can be．A．Christmas GiftB．Helpful MotherC．Receiving a HelmetD．Choosing a Team．26．（5分）Walking certainly isn't the safe activity it was when many of us were schoolchildren．There are the normal safety risks such as speeding vehicles and errant（错误的，不定的）bicycles．Here are a few tips for dads of children who are early morning and late afternoon pedestrians．Know the routes （路线）your children take．Develop a safe walking route to school and insist that your children follow it．Avoid having them cross busy streets except where there is a signal or a crossing guard．If your child does not make it to school or home and if you have a standard route，it will be easier to track them down．Have your children walk with others．This may seem a simple rule，but it is one that is often disregarded．A boy or a girl alone is a much easier target for a predator（掠夺者）．Make sure the children walk in a group．And besides，it is a lot more fun for them．Follow generally smart pedestrian rules．Remind them to use sidewalks where possible．If there are no sidewalks，walk on the side of the road as far to the right as possible．Where possible，walk on the side of the road facing oncoming traffic so they can see any potential（可能的）risks before they get to them．61．Walking certainly is the activity it was when many of us were school children．A．dangerousB．safeC．healthyD．harmful62．Which is not mentioned in this passage？A．Have your children walk with othersB．Develop a safe walking route for children to follow．C．Ask your children to ride a bicycle．D．A boy or girl alone is much a easier target for a predator．63．The underlined word"disregarded"means in Chinese．A．被鄙视B．被注意C．被关爱D．被忽视64．Which of the following rules the children should follow？A．Where possible，walk on the sidewalksB．Where possible，walk on the side of the road facing oncoming traffic．C．Where possible，walk on the side of as far to the right as possible．D．A、B and C65．What does the passage mainly talk about？A．Walking to school is necessary for children．B．Things should be paid attention to when walking to schoolC．It's important that parents know the routes their children take．D．To walk with each other is helpful for children．27．（5分）Hello，this is your gardening adviser．Now，just as our garden are at their most colourful，and most productive time，what do we do？We'll go off on holiday．What I suggest you do is this：invite a friend or neighbour to help you．You Can ask him to water the plants in the greenhouse until you return，but first make sure that he knows how to do it．What he should not do is throw water over the leaves of the plants themselves，because if he does that，it will invite diaeases．Also for the same reason，ask him if he can possibly water in the morning，rather than in the evening．If you haven't got a greenhouse，there is one safe and easy way to keep the plants well when you are away，and this is how you do it，Place six﹣inch﹣deep newspapers in the bottom of the bath．Yes，the bath!Turn the tap on and keep the water running until the papers are all wet．Now put the flower pots（花盆）to stand on the wet paper，go off holiday，and they should be alive and well when you return in two weeks'time．Thank you for calling．Goodbye and good gardening!35．What is the passage about？A．holiday．B．health．C．bathing．D．gardening．36．Which advice does the speaker give？A．Pouring water to prevent diseasesB．Watering the plant in the morningC．Watering the plants in the eveningD．Throwing water over the leaves of the plants．37．What is not the reason the speaker repeats"the bath"？A．To attract the liseners'attentionB．To advise the liseners'to buy beautiful baths．C．To make sure the listeners understand him clearlyD．To remove the liseners'surprise when they hear this．38．What is the speaker like'？A．Helpful and patient．B．Stubborn and impatient．C．Modest and imaginative D．Careless and easy﹣going．八．书面表达（共1小题，满分10分，每小题10分）28．（10分）各位同学，假如你班将要就"如何为中考做准备"开一个主题班会，请你根据以下内容写一篇发言稿，谈谈你认为在中考准备过程中要注意的事项以及理由：注意：1．词数：100字左右，开头和结尾已为你写好（不计入总词数）；2．可适当增加细节，使行文通顺连贯．参考词汇：信心confidence （n．），目标aim （n．）Boys and girls，the senior high school entrance examination（中考）is coming soon．How can we prepare well for the examination？Here are some tips．With these done，I believe we can be successful in the exams．2015-2016 学年广东省广州市海珠区八年级（下）期末英语模拟试卷参考答案与试题解析一．选择题（共10小题）1．﹣Alan!Why are you so late？﹣Sorry!When I home，I met one of my old friends．（）A．went B．am walking C．has gone D．was walking【解答】由句子中的met可知要用过去时态的某种形式，排除B．现在进行时，C．现在完成时；根据句意，当一个动作met发生时，另一个动作正在进行，要用过去进行时，故选D．2．﹣﹣Did the book give the information you needed？﹣﹣Yes．But _____ it，I had to read the entire book．（）A．to find B．find C．found D．finding【解答】答案：A本题考查非谓语动词的用法．to find 为不定式，可表目的；find 为动词原形；found 为谓语动词的过去式或过去分词；finding 为非谓语动词，可表示动名词或现在分词．从句子可知看，我有从这本书中得到需要的信息，只是为了找到这些信息，我把整本书都读了，根据推理可知为了这个目的（从这本书中得到需要的信息），我不得不读整本书．故此选A．3．Now smart phones ________in many ways in our daily life．（）A．are used B．is used C．are using D．use【解答】答案：A根据该句描述的是客观事实故确定时态是一般现在时，主语smart phones是谓语动词use 的承受者，二者形成被动关系故确定为被动语态，故该句的谓语动词为一般现在时态的被动语态，其结构为is/am/are +及物动词的过去分词，根据主语为复数名词故助动词为are，use的过去分词为used，故填入are used ，故选A．4．They didn't go to bed _____the work was finished．（）A．when B．while C．until【解答】答案：C．when意思是"当…的时候"while意思是"与…同时"until意思是"直到…"经常和not 一起构成一个固定结构"not…until…"意思是"直到…才…"根据"They didn't go to bed"以及"the work was finished"结合给出的三个选项，因此可知这句话的意思是"他们直到工作完成了才上床睡觉．"故选C．5．My best friend Tina is __________ than any other student in our class．（）A．popular B．more popularC．most popular D．the most popular【解答】答案：B．结合than用比较级more popular，故答案是B．6．_______ TV too much is bad for your eyes．（）﹣I'll go to bed right away．A．Watch B．Watching C．Watched【解答】答案：B根据该空处在句中作主语，结合选项可知为动词watch（TV）在句中作主语，根据动词作主语用动名词形式，故填入watch的动名词watching，故选B7．You'd better ________ in the sun．It's bad for your eyes．（）A．read not B．not reading C．not read D．don't read【解答】C．考查固定句式．根据题干：You'd better ________ in the sun．It's bad for your eyes．可知固定句式：You'better do sth．你最好做……..其否定句是：You'd better not do sth．你最好不要做……．结合选项，故选C．8．The Yellow river is the second ______ river in China．（）A．long B．longer C．longest D．the longest【解答】答案：C．结合the second和常识可知黄河是中国第二长河．用最高级longest，前面有the second修饰，故答案是C．9．He wants me __________ him __________ his English．（）A．to help；with B．help；to studyC．helping；with D．to help；studying【解答】答案：A根据题意"他想让我帮助他学英语"，可知考查句型want sb to do sth想让某人做某事，结合help sb with sth帮助某人做某事，故选A．10．﹣﹣Did you find the small village yesterday？﹣﹣Yes，without any difficulty，for it has ______ changed over years．（）A．hardly B．greatly C．clearly D．nearly【解答】答案：A；A．hardly副词，表示否定意义，几乎没有；B．greatly伟大的；C．clearly清晰地；D．nearly几乎，根据答语Yes，without any difficulty可推知：这些年它几乎没怎么变；故选A．二．填空题（共1小题，满分5分，每小题5分）11．（5分）Camels （骆驼）are kind animals．They usually live for 30﹣50years．What's a camel's favorite breakfast？Plants maybe？Not for Joe．（66）B And he likes to eat with his owners，at the kitchen table!（67）E The six﹣year﹣old camel visits the owner's home every morning．And he enjoys cereal（燕麦）and bananas on the breakfast table．Nathan said，"The first time Joe joined us for breakfast，he was uninvited．（68）A But I wasn't surprised because he's very good at asking all the other animals to give him their food，too．Now he comes over whenever he feels like it．（69）D "Although Joe lives with three other camels，he is the only one lucky enough to share breakfast with his owners．The couple run the Animal Company．Joe is their star worker and has appeared in camel races，commercials （商业广告）and events around the country．The family is very fond of him．（70）C He is like a big soft teddy bear （泰迪熊）and hasbecome part of the family．【解答】答案：66．B 细节推理题．根据上文he likes to eat with his owners，at favorite breakfast？Plants maybe？可知说的是吃的，结合选项，应说他喜欢胡萝卜和香蕉．故选B．67．E 细节推理题．根据下文The six﹣year﹣old camel visits the owner's home every morning．六岁的骆驼每天早晨去主人的家，可知说的是小骆驼，结合选项，应说Joe是主人Nathan最喜欢的宠物．故选E．68．A 细节推理题．根据上文Nathan said，"The first time Joe joined us for breakfast，Nathan 说，乔第一次和我们一起吃早饭，可知说的是吃早餐，结合选项，应说勇敢的动物为了果盘粗暴地去争取．故选A．69．D 细节推理题．根据上文Now he comes over whenever he feels like it现在每当他想要的时候，他就过来，可知说的是Joe的行为，结合选项，应说但他没有餐桌礼仪．故选D．70．C 细节推理题．根据上文The family is very fond of him．全家人都很喜欢他，可知都很喜欢它．结合选项，应说他们喜欢和他一起吃早餐．故选C．三．填空题（共5小题，满分5分，每小题1分）12．（1分）Hi，girls!Help y ourselves to some water．【解答】答案：yourselves．考查反身代词．结合语境"嗨，姑娘们！请__喝点水．"．help oneself自便，固定搭配．由girls女孩们．及首字母提示，可知，应该是"你们自己"，填yourselves．13．（1分）I r egret not helping the sick lady lying on the street yesterday．I feel ashamed of myself．【解答】答案：regret．根据"I feel ashamed of myself．"我为自己感到羞愧．结合给出的首字母提示r，因此可知这句话的意思是"我很后悔昨天没有帮助那个躺在地上的老妇人，我为自己感到羞愧．"后悔指的是现在后悔，所以要用一般现在时来填空，故填regret．14．（1分）You may have t rouble remembering the list of steps in the water cycle if you don't understand how it works．【解答】答案：t rouble考查首字母填空．句意：如果你不知道它是如何工作的，你可能很难记住水循环中的步骤．根据所给首字母提示及其题干if you don't understand how it works，可知你可能很难记住水循环中的步骤．have t rouble remembering很难记住．故答案为t rouble．15．（1分）Ben wanted to prove that he could paint the fence as well as Tom，so he promised that he would be very c areful．【解答】答案：careful．根据"Ben wanted to prove that he could paint the fence as well as Tom，"结合给出的首字母提示c，因此可知这句话的意思是"本想要证明他能画这个篱笆和汤姆画的一样好，所以他许诺他会很认真地画．"空格前面是系动词be，所以要用形容词来填空，故填careful．16．（1分）There is a big river b etween the school and the village．【解答】答案：between．考查搭配．结合语境"在学校和村庄__有一条大河．"．between…and…在…和…之间．填between．四．填空题（共5小题，满分10分，每小题2分）17．（2分）在过去的几年里我的生活发生了很大的变化．My life has changed a lot in the last/past few years．【解答】答案：My life has changed a lot in the last/past few years．根据中文含义在过去的几年里我的生活发生了很大的变化，判断出本句的时态是现在完成时，它的构成是have/has+过去分词，主语是my life我的生活，是不可数名词，故用has，改变change的过去分词是changed，变化大用a lot 表示程度，在过去的几年里是时间状语in the last/past few years，故答案是My life has changed a lot in the last/past few years18．（2分）别再犯如此愚蠢的错误了，否则你只能另谋高就了．Don't make such silly mistakes any more，or you will have to find another job．【解答】答案：make such silly mistakes any more．这里是否定祈使句，后加动词原形，犯错误make mistakes，如此愚蠢，结合后面的mistakes是名词复数，故用such silly mistakes，表示不再，也就是不再重复这个犯错误的动作，结合前面的don't用not…any more，故答案是make such silly mistakes any more．19．（2分）我想知道你的外套是不是要洗一下．I wonder whether your coat needs washing．【解答】答案：whether your coat needs washing．这里是主从复合句，作为wonder 的宾语从句，引导词是whether，后加陈述语序，主语是your coat，主句是一般现在时，从句时态不受限制，这里是说是否需要，用一般现在时，主语是三单，故用needs需要，need doing sth主动的形式表示被动，故wash洗的动名词是washing，故答案是whether your coat needs washing．20．（2分）我们不能只想着自己而不关心他人．We can't only think of ourselves and never care about others．【解答】答案：think of，care about．分析英文句子，这里是and连接的两个动词短语，前面有can情态动词，后加动词原形，故两个空格都用原形，第一个空表示想着，用短语think of，后加反身代词ourselves表示想着自己，第二个空表示关心，在乎的含义，用短语care about，故答案是think of，care about21．（2分）你一天喝几杯水？How many cups of water do you drink every day？．【解答】答案：How many cups of water do you drink every day？根据题干可知，提问不可数名词的量用how many+量词复数形式+不可数名词，时态为一般现在时，故答案为How many cups of water do you drink every day？五．完形填空（共1小题，满分10分，每小题10分）22．（10分）It was one of the hottest days of the dry season．We had not seen （31）C in almost a month．The crops were dying．If we didn't see some rain soon，we would lose everything．I was in the kitchen that day when I saw my son，Billy，walking toward the （32）A．Trying to be as still as possible，he was obviously walking with great （33）B．Minutes after he disappeared into the woods，he came running out again，toward the house．Moments later，however，he was once again walking in that （34）D way toward the woods．I couldn't take it any longer and I （35）B him．He was cupping both hands in front of him as he walked，being very（36）A not to spill （溢出）the water he carried．As I came closer，I saw the most surprising sight．Several large deer stood in front of him．Billy walked right up to them．But the deer did not hurt him nor（37）C move as Billy knelt down．And then I saw a baby deer lying on the ground，obviously thirsty，lift its head to lap up the water in my boy's hands．When the water was gone，Billy jumped up to run back to the house．I followed him back to a spigot （水龙头）．Billy opened it andlet the drip slowly （38）B up his"cup"．When he stood up and began to turn back，I was there in front of him．His little eyes were filled with tears．"I'm not （39）D，"was all he said．The week before，he had made thesame trouble with our horses，which caused him a lecture from his father about the importance of not wasting water．This time，I （40）C him，with a small pot of water from the kitchen．I let him take care of the baby deer alone for it was his job．As the tears that rolled down my face began to hit the ground，they were suddenly joined by other drops…more drops…and more．I looked up at the sky．All I can say is that the rain that came that day saved our farm，just like the actions of one little boy saved another．31．A．wind B．snow C．rain D．cloud 32．A．woods B．school C．house D．rivers 33．A．surprise B．effort C．doubt D．notice 34．A．natural B．obvious C．popular D．unusual 35．A．stopped B．followed C．accepted D．controlled 36．A．careful B．noisy C．comfortable D．polite 37．A．ever B．yet C．even D．never38．A．set B．fill C．put D．place 39．A．interrupting B．joking C．complaining D．wasting 40．A．received B．believed C．joined D．pushed．【解答】31．C．考查名词．根据上下文"It was one of the hottest days of the dry season"以及"The crops were dying"可知我们好久看不到下雨了，故选C．32．A．考查名词．根据下文"Minutes after he disappeared into the woods，he came running out again"在小树林里消失了几分钟之后，他又一次跑出来，可知他是朝小树林走去的，故选A．33．B．考查名词．surprise意思是"惊讶"；effort意思是"努力"；doubt意思是"怀疑"；notice意思是"布告"．根据上文"Trying to be as still as possible"因为他不能弄出声响来，所以他走的时候是小心翼翼的，也就是很费劲的走，故选B．34．D．考查形容词．natural意思是"自然的"；obvious意思是"明显的"；popular 意思是你"受欢迎的"；unusual意思是"不同寻常的"．根据上文"Trying to be as still as possible，he was obviously walking with great （33）B．"他走的时候是小心翼翼的，尽量不弄出声响，可知与平时的走路方式不太一样，所以要用unusual来填空，故选D．35．B．考查动词．根据上下文"I couldn't take it any longer"以及"As I came closer，I saw the most surprising sight．"看到儿子不寻常的举动，我再也忍不住了，可知我决定跟在他后面去看个究竟，故选B．36．A．考查形容词．根据上文"Trying to be as still as possible，he was obviously walking with great （33）B．"他小心翼翼的走就是为了不让水洒出来，故选A．37．C．考查副词．ever意思是"曾经"；yet意思是"然而"；even意思是"甚至"；never意思是"从不"．根据这句话"But the deer did not hurt him nor（37）move as Billy knelt down．"可以想象当时的情景，一群成年鹿围着自己的渴坏了的小鹿，即使比利去了，它们没有伤害比利，当比利跪下去给小鹿喂水的时候，它们甚至也没有移动，故选C38．B．考查动词．根据上文"He was cupping both hands in front of him as he walked"他用两只手捧着一捧水，因此可知他打开水龙头，让水充满他的"杯子"，故用动词fill．故选B．39．D．考查动词．根据下文"about the importance of not wasting water"比利已经用宝贵的水救了一次马了，爸爸认为这是浪费水，教育了他一顿，但是比利却不认为这是在浪费水，故选D．40．C．考查动词．receive意思是"收到"；believe意思是"认为"；join意思是"加入"后面经常跟表示人的名词或代词，表示和某人一起做某事；push意思是"推"．根据下文"with a small pot of water from the kitchen"从厨房里拿了一个小罐子，前面比利一直是用手捧，没敢用罐子，妈妈看到了之后，就用罐子盛水，这样就可以盛的多点，也就是妈妈和比利一块拿水去拯救小鹿，即加入了比利的行列．故选C．六．完形填空（共1小题，满分15分，每小题15分）23．（15分）Everyone（11）B friends．We all like to fell close to someone．（12）A is nice to have a friend to talk，laugh，and do things with．Certainly，sometimes we need to be alone．We don't always want people （13）D．But we will feel lonely if we（14）B have a friend．No two people are just the same．Friends （15）B don't get on（相处的）well．That doesn't mean that they no longer like each other．As time passes，they will make up（言归于好）and become （16）D again．Sometimes friends move away．Then we feel very （17）B．We miss them very much，but we can （18）A them and write to them．It is likely that we would never see them again．And we can （19）C new friends．There's more good news for people who have friends．They live longer than people who don't．Why？It could be true that they are （20）A．Being happy helps you keep healthy．11．A．need B．needs C．must D．/12．A．It B．He C．There D．Someone13．A．alone B．away C．all over D．around14．A．ever B．never C．just D．really15．A．always B．sometimes C．often D．usually 16．A．teachers B．students C．players D．friends17．A．angry B．unhappy C．happy D．hungry18．A．call B．ask C．tell D．speak19．A．look for B．find C．make D．know20．A．happier B．poorer C．kinder D．stronger【解答】11题答案：B 考查动词辨析．need需要，must必须；根据Everyone （11）friends，应该是每人都需要朋友，是事实，所以时态是一般现在时，不定代词作主语是单数形式，故后面动词要用第三人称单数形式，故答案是B．12题答案：A 考查代词辨析．It 它．He他．There 那．Someone某人；根据后面nice to have a friend to talk，laugh，and do things with应该是有朋友聊天、说笑是好的，用it作形式主语，故答案是A．13题答案：D 考查介词辨析．alone 独自．away离开．all over 到处．around 周围；根据前面Certainly，sometimes we need to be alone．We don't always want people有时，我们需要独处，我们不总是想，应该是周围都是人，故答案是D．14题答案：B 考查副词辨析．ever 曾经．never从不．just刚，仅．really真地；根据前面we will feel lonely会感觉孤独，应该是从来没有朋友，故答案是B．15题答案：B 考查副词辨析．always 总是．sometimes 有时．often 经常．usually。