山东省临沂市费县2022-2023学年七年级下学期期末英语试卷

山东省临沂市费县2022-2023学年七年级下学期期末英语试卷

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二、阅读理解（计27分）

9.（3分）Let'ssaygoodbyetothebusyworkandenjoyagreatbarbecue（烧烤）withourfamily!A

barbecueoutsideisgreatfun.Intheactivity,youwillenjoydeliciousfoodandwonderful

familylife!

Abarbecueiscookingmeatwithgrill（烧烤架）.Peopleoftencutmeatintopieces（块）and

cookmeatonthegrillforsomeminutes.Pleasekeepthegrillbetween225℃and250℃.Ifyou

don'tlikemeat,youcanalsogetsomevegetablesorotherfood.Atthesametime,drinksandfruit

willmakeyourbarbecuemorewonderful.Usually,lawns（草坪）nearariverormountainsarethe

bestplacesforabarbecue.Atlast,Fdliketotellyou：keeplittlechildrenawayfromthehotgrill!

Rememberalltheseideasandyoucanhaveagoodbarbecue.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（1）Whatdoesthewriterthinkofabarbecueoutside?

A.Terrible.

B.Different.

C.Great.

（2）Whatdoesthewriterwanttotalkabout?

A.Howtohaveagoodbarbecue.

B.Howtocookmeatwithgrill.

C.Enjoydeliciousfoodoutside.

（3）Whereisthepassageprobablyfrom?

A.Astorybook

B.Afoodmagazine

C.Amathbook

10.（8分）Whenyouhaveatriporgohiking（徒步旅行）byyourself,youhavetoasktheway.It

iseasytoasktheway,buttherearemanythingstolearnaboutit.HereIwouldliketogiveyou

someadviceaboutaskingtheway.

★Trytobepolite（有礼貌的）.Youhavetosmilewhenaskingtheway.Trytomakethe

peoplefeelgood.Theylikehelpingnicepeople.

★Trytolookfortherightpersontoask.Thepeoplelivingtherearethebestpeopletoask.If

someonewearsthelocal（当地的）clothesorspeaksthelocallanguage（语言），askhimorherthe

way.Youcanalsoaskstudentsandpolicemen.Policemenusuallyknowthecity.Theycantellyou

wheretogo.Itisalsoverysafe（安全的）toaskthem.

★Trytoremembertheway.Whenthepeopleshowyouwheretogo,youhavetoremember

themostimportantpart.Isthereafamousbuilding（建筑物）neartheplaceyouwanttogo?What

isthenameofthebuilding?Ifyoucan'tfindtheplace,youcanaskanotherperson.Maybethey

canbothtellyouthesamething.Thenyoucanfindtheplacewithnoproblems!

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（1）Weshouldmakethepeoplefeelifwewanttoaskthemtheway.

A.bored

B.surprised

C.nice

（2）Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Onlypolicemencanshowyoutherightway.

B.Localpeopleoftenknowthewaywell.

C.Youcanonlyaskonepersonabouttheway.

（3）Thewritermainlywantstotellus.

A.howtobenicetopeople

B.howtotravelsafely

C.howtoasktheway

（4）Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructure（结构）ofthepassage?（Pl=

Paragraph1）

P2P3

F4

A.

Pl

11.（8分）IntheUK,thereisapopularroute（路线）forcyclists：theroadfromLand'sEndin

EnglandtoJohnO'GroatsinScotland.ltis874mileslong.A12-year-oldboynamed

LaurenceChandlerbecametheyoungestcyclisttofinishtheroute.Chandlerwantedtoraise（筹

集）moneyforSmileTrain.ltisachildren'scharity（慈善组织）.

Chandlertook20daystofinishtheroute.Everyday,herodehisbikebetween40and60

miles.Hespent6hoursridinghismountainbikeeveryday.ltwashardtorideonbaddays,and

ridinguphillwasalsohard.

"ItwasmuchharderthanIthought.Thereweresomanyhillsandtheroadswerebusy.”

Chandlersaid."Butifyoureallywanttodoanything,youcandoitnomatterhowharditis.”

Chandlerreadanewspaperabouttheroutetwoyearsago.Later,whenhisfather*s50th

birthdaycame,hedecidedtogoforit.Herodehisbikearoundhisvillageandtoschoolbefore

startinghisjourney（旅彳亍）.Afterfinishingthegreattrip,Chandlerraised600pounds.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（1）Theunderlinedword"cyclists"means"

A.bikerider

B.climber

C.runner

（2）WhydidChandlerridehisbikeonthepopularroute?

A.Tocelebrate（庆祝）hisfather'sbirthday.

B.Totakemoreexercise.

C.Toraisemoneyforachildren'scharity.

（3）Whichistherightorder（顺序）accordingtothepassage?

©Chandlerraised600pounds.

©Chandlerrodehisbikearoundhisvillage.

③Chandlerreadanewspaperabouttheroute.

©Chandlerbegantorideonthepopularroute.

A.①③②④

B.③②④①

C.@@④①

（4）Whafsthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.RidingontheRouteIsHard

B.APopularSport—Riding

C.FinishingaGreatTrip

12.（8分）Weallknowthatanimalshavebrains（大脑）.Youmightevensay,"Mydogisso

smart!*'Buthowintelligent（有才智的）areanimals?Peopleoncethoughtanimalsdidnot

think.Theythoughtanimalsjustacted.Iftheywerehungry,theyate.（1）Iftheywere

cold,theystayedinthesun.Iftheywerehot,theylookedforsomewherecool.Ifanotheranimal

scaredthem,theyran.

Nowweknowdifferently.IrenePepperbergbeganstudyingbirdintelligence.Sheboughta

bird,Alex,atapetshop.ThenshetaughtAlextotalk.Alexlikedtotalk!（2）Helearned

over100Englishwords.Helearnedtocounttosix.Heevenknewwhatthenumberswere.Alex

learnedshapes（形状）andcolors,andcouldtellthedifferencesbetweenthem.Dr.Pepperberg

boughtotherbirds.Sheandherworkerstaughtthemtotalk,too.Duringthetraining,Alexdida

surprisingthing.（3）.Canyoubelieveit?

Dogscanknowahuman'sorders.Onedog,Rico,knowsthenamesof200things.Another

dog,Betsy,learnsmorethan340words.Betsyalsoknows15peoplebyname.（4）But

elephantscanalsoshareanotheramazingability（能力）.Likehumans,theycanknowthemselves

inmirrors（镜子）.

So,howsmartareanimals?Theansweris"smarterthanyouthink*'.

根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余

选项。

A.Iftheywerethirsty,theydrank.

B.Monkeysalsotalktooneanother.

C.Hehelpedthesebirdswhentheydidn'tsaythewordsclearly.

D.Heworkedhardtosaywordsallthetime.

E.Scientistsknowthatelephantscanrememberthingsforalongtime.

三、综合填空(计20分)(一)阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从方框中选出恰当的单词或

短语填空，使语意通顺完整。

13.(5分)

A.isB.becauseC.tasteD.smartE.tooRarehaving

Ifyoulookatapaintingbetweenfromashortdistance(星巨离)andfromalongdistance,do

youthinkthere(1)anydifference?Canyoutellthedifference?Doyouthinkit*seasy

ordifficult?

Thereisaclubthatonlysmartpeoplecanjoin.Manypeoplethinktheyarevery(2)

andtheyjoinit,(3)theywanttostaywithothersmartpeople.

Onenight,theclubmembers(4)adinnerpartyinabigroomofarestaurant.Theyare

talkingmuchwhentheyenjoytheirfood.Oneofthemthinksthathissaladdoesn't(5)

delicious,sohefindsasaltshaker(佐料瓶)andaddssomesalt.Butitissugar.

14.(5分)

A.askB.eachotherC.quicklyD.nootherE.easyF.like

Thenthemembersfindthatthesaltonthetableisinthesugarshaker,andthesugarisinthe

saltshaker.Thereare(1)emptybottles.Whatcantheydo?Theytalkaboutthe

problemforalongtime,butthere'snowaytomakeitright.

They(2)forthewaiterandtellhimaboutit.Thewaiterjustlooksattheshakersand

says,"It'seasy."Hethentakesoffthelabels(标签)ofbothshakersandswitches(互换)themwith

(3).Theroom(4)becomesquiet.

Sometimeswemakeproblemsmoredifficultthantheyshouldbe.Itisgoodtolookbackand

seeifthere'san(5)wayfirst.

(-)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式，必要时

可加助动词或情态动词。

15.(10分)Mr.Brownisanoldman.Helivesinalargehouse,(1)hehasno

family.Todayishis(2)(seventy)birthday.Mr.Browngetsupearly,

buthedoesn'tknowhow(3)(spend)theday.Afterbreakfast,he(4)

(take)awalkintheparknearhishouse.Therearemanychildren(5)(play)

gamesinthepark.ThenMr.Brownhasanidea.Heisgoodat(6)(cook).He

wantstomakesomenicefoodandaskthechildrentohavedinnerwith(7)

(he).Heputsupaboard(木板)inthepark.Itsays,"Wouldyoulike(8)

(have)dinnerwithMr.Browntonight?Thereisnicefoodforallofyou."

ThenMr.Browngoestobuydifferentkindsofmeatandvegetables.Hemakessomepancakes

(9)beefinthem.Heusesvegetablestomakesalad.Healsomakesabigbirthday

cakewithsome(10)(candle)onit.

Whenthechildrenseetheboard,theyallcometoMr.Brown'shouse.Theyeatdeliciousfood

andtheysinganddancefortheoldman.Theyallhaveagoodtime!

四、阅读表达(计10分)阅读下面短文，完成短文后的问题。

16.(10分)Longlongago,therelivedakingunderthesea.Hehadsixmermaid(美人鱼)

daughters,andtheyoungestwastheLittleMermaid.Sheoftenswamuptoseetheoutside

world.

Onenight,theLittleMermaidswamuptothesurface(水面)again.Suddenlyshehearda

youngmancallingforhelp.Shesavedhimandtookhimtothebeach.Theyoungmanwasa

handsomeprince(王子)，sotheLittleMermaidfellinlovewithhim.Thenshesawabeautiful

girlwalkingtothem,theLittleMermaidhadtoleavefortheseabecauseshehadnolegs.When

theyoungmanopenedhiseyes,hesawthebeautifulgirlwithlovelyhair.Hewasthankful,he

thoughtthatgirlsavedhim.

TheLittleMermaidlovedtheprinceverymuchandshecouldn'tforgethim.Oneday,she

visitedawitch(女巫)andaskedthewitchtoturnherintoagirlwithtwolegs.Thewitchsaidshe

wouldlosehervoice.TheLittleMermaidagreed(同意)andthenshehadtwolegs.

Shewenttothepalace(宫殿)toseetheprince.Butaftershewalkedintothepalace,she

sawtheprinceandthebeautifulgirlgetmarried(结婚).WhentheprincesawtheLittleMermaid,

hedidn'tevenrememberher.

TheLittleMermaidwassosadthatsheranoutofthepalaceandwentbacktothesea.

(1)Howmanydaughtersdidthekinghave?

(2)Whodidtheprincethinksavedhislife?

(3)WhatdidtheLittleMermaidwanttoturninto?

(4)WheredidtheLittleMermaidgotoseetheprince?

(5)WhywastheLittleMermaidsad?

五、补全对话(计8分)阅读下面对话，在每个空白处填入一个适当的句子，使对话完整,

合乎情境。

17.(8分)A：Hi.Julia!(1)?

B：Hi.Tony!!amwritingane-mailtomypenpal.

A：Yourpenpal?Whereisshefrom?

B：SheisfromtheUK.

A：(2)?

B：Sheisofmediumheightandhasshortcurlyblondehair.

A：Whatdoyouwanttotellherinyourletter?

B：Iwanttotellheraboutmylastvacation.

A：Really?(3)?

B：IwenttoSanya.IthinkSanyaisreallyabeautifulcity.

A：Didyourparentsgotherewithyou?

B：(4).Myparentswerebusywiththeirwork.Iwenttherewithmy

cousins.

六、书面表达(计15分)

18.(15分)假定你是Jim,请阅读下面的邮件，用英语根据邮件的内容回复。可以适当发

挥。

要求：(1)词数60左右，开头和结尾已经写好，不计入总词数。

(2)语言通顺，条理清楚，书写规范。

(3)文中不要出现任何真实人名、校名及其它相关信息，否则不予评分。

DearJim,

How'sitgoing?Lastweekend,Iwentcampinginasmallvillagewithmyfamily.ltwas

reallyinteresting.Didyouhaveagreatweekend?Canyoutellmesomethingaboutit?

—Wheredidyougoandwhodidyougowith?

—Whatwastheweatherlike?

—Whatspecialthingsdidyoudothere?

一Whatcanyoulearnfromit?

Pmlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.

Yours,

David

DearDavid,

Thanksforyoure-mail.

Bestwishes!

Yours,

Jim

参考答案与试题解析

二、阅读理解（计27分）

9.（3分）Let'ssaygoodbyetothebusyworkandenjoyagreatbarbecue（烧烤）withourfamily!A

barbecueoutsideisgreatfun.Intheactivity,youwillenjoydeliciousfoodandwonderful

familylife!

Abarbecueiscookingmeatwithgrill（烧烤架）.Peopleoftencutmeatintopieces（块）and

cookmeatonthegrillforsomeminutes.Pleasekeepthegrillbetween225℃and250℃.Ifyou

don'tlikemeat,youcanalsogetsomevegetablesorotherfood.Atthesametime,drinksandfruit

willmakeyourbarbecuemorewonderful.Usually,lawns（草坪）nearariverormountainsarethe

bestplacesforabarbecue.Atlast,Fdliketotellyou：keeplittlechildrenawayfromthehotgrill!

Rememberalltheseideasandyoucanhaveagoodbarbecue.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（1）Whatdoesthewriterthinkofabarbecueoutside?C

A.Terrible.

B.Different.

C.Great.

（2）Whatdoesthewriterwanttotalkabout?A

A.Howtohaveagoodbarbecue.

B.Howtocookmeatwithgrill.

C.Enjoydeliciousfoodoutside.

（3）Whereisthepassageprobablyfrom?B

A.Astorybook

B.Afoodmagazine

C.Amathbook

【分析】这段短文主要介绍了如何举办一次美好的家庭烧烤活动。短文提到烧烤是一种

在烤架上烹饪肉类的方式，人们可以将肉切成块状，在烤架上烤制几分钟。同时，短文

还提到如果不喜欢肉类，也可以选择蔬菜或其他食物。此外，饮料和水果也能让烧烤更

加美妙。通常，靠近河流或山脉的草地是举办烧烤的最佳场所。最后，短文提醒大家要

将小孩远离热烤架。总之，只要记住这些想法，就能举办一次好的烧烤活动。

［解答］（1）细节理解题。根据第一段Let'ssaygoodbyetothebusyworkandenjoyagreat

barbecue（烧烤）withourfamily!Abarbecueoutsideisgreatfun.（让我们告别繁忙的工作，

和家人一起享受烧烤吧!户外烧烤很有趣。）可知作者认为烧烤很棒。故选C。

⑵推理判断题。根据最后一段Rememberalltheseideasandyoucanhaveagoodbarbecue.

（记住这些想法，你就能举办一次好的烧烤活动。）以及文中提到烧烤是一种在烤架上烹

饪肉类、蔬菜或其他食物，饮料和水果也能让烧烤更加美妙，烧烤的最佳场所靠近河流

或山脉的草地。可知本文主要讲了如何举办一次好的烧烤活动。故选A。

（3）推理判断题。根据根据最后——段Rememberalltheseideasandyoucanhaveagood

barbecue.（记住这些想法，你就能举办一次好的烧烤活动。）以及文中讲了如何举办一次

好的烧烤活动。可知本文主要跟饮食有关，有可能来自美食杂志。故选B。

【点评】通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内

容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。

10.（8分）Whenyouhaveatriporgohiking（徒步旅彳亍）byyourself,youhavetoasktheway.lt

iseasytoasktheway,buttherearemanythingstolearnaboutit.HereIwouldliketogiveyou

someadviceaboutaskingtheway.

★Trytobepolite（有礼貌的）.Youhavetosmilewhenaskingtheway.Trytomakethe

peoplefeelgood.Theylikehelpingnicepeople.

★Trytolookfortherightpersontoask.Thepeoplelivingtherearethebestpeopletoask.If

someonewearsthelocal（当地的）clothesorspeaksthelocallanguage（W），askhimorherthe

way.Youcanalsoaskstudentsandpolicemen.Policemenusuallyknowthecity.Theycantellyou

wheretogo.Itisalsoverysafe（安全的）toaskthem.

★Trytoremembertheway.Whenthepeopleshowyouwheretogo,youhavetoremember

themostimportantpart.Isthereafamousbuilding（建筑物）neartheplaceyouwanttogo?What

isthenameofthebuilding?Ifyoucan*tfindtheplace,youcanaskanotherperson.Maybethey

canbothtellyouthesamething.Thenyoucanfindtheplacewithnoproblems!

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（1）WeshouldmakethepeoplefeelCifwewanttoaskthemtheway.

A.bored

B.surprised

C.nice

(2)Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?B

A.Onlypolicemencanshowyoutherightway.

B.Localpeopleoftenknowthewaywell.

C.Youcanonlyaskonepersonabouttheway.

(3)ThewritermainlywantstotellusC.

A.howtobenicetopeople

B.howtotravelsafely

C.howtoasktheway

(4)Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructure(结构)ofthepassage?(Pl=

Paragraph1)B

【分析】这篇短文主要是关于如何问路的建议。首先要礼貌地询问，微笑并让人感到舒

适。其次要找对人，最好问当地居民、穿当地服装或说当地语言的人，也可以问学生和

警察。警察通常对城市很了解，可以告诉你去哪里。最后要记住路线，特别是重要的部

分，如果找不到地方可以多问几个人，看是否得到相同的答案，这样就能顺利找到目的

地了。

［解答］(1)细节理解题o根据第二段Youhavetosmilewhenaskingtheway.Trytomakethe

peoplefeelgood.Theylikehelpingnicepeople.(问路的时候一定要微笑。试着让人们感觉

良好。他们喜欢帮助好人。）可知我们想向别人问路时，要让人们感觉良好。故选C。

（2）细节理解题。根据第三段Thepeoplelivingtherearethebestpeopletoask.Ifsomeone

wearsthelocal（当地的）clothesorspeaksthelocallanguage（语言），askhimorhertheway.

（住在那里的人是最好的询问对象。如果有人穿着当地的衣服或说当地的语言，向他或

她问路。）可知当地人很熟悉路。故选B。

（3）主旨大意题。根据第一段HereIwouldliketogiveyousomeadviceaboutaskingthe

way.（在这里我想给你一些关于问路的建议。）以及文中提到问路首先要礼貌地询问，其

次要找对人，最后要记住路线，特别是重要的部分。可知本文主要讲了如何问路。故选

Co

（4）篇章结构题。根据第一段HereIwouldliketogiveyousomeadviceaboutaskingthe

way.在这里我想给你一些关于问路的建议。）第二段Trytobepolite（有礼貌的）.（尽量

讲礼貌。）第三段Trytolookfortherightpersontoask.（试着找合适的人去问。）第四段

Trytoremembertheway.（努力记住路。）可知本文的结构是总----分。故选B。

【点评】通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内

容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。

11.（8分）IntheUK,thereisapopularroute（路线）forcyclists：theroadfromLand'sEndin

EnglandtoJohnO*GroatsinScotland.ltis874mileslong.A12-year-oldboynamed

LaurenceChandlerbecametheyoungestcyclisttofinishtheroute.Chandlerwantedtoraise（筹

集）moneyforSmileTrain.ltisachildren'scharity（慈善组织）.

Chandlertook20daystofinishtheroute.Everyday,herodehisbikebetween40and60

miles.Hespent6hoursridinghismountainbikeeveryday.Itwashardtorideonbaddays,and

ridinguphillwasalsohard.

"ItwasmuchharderthanIthought.Thereweresomanyhillsandtheroadswerebusy.'1

Chandlersaid."Butifyoureallywanttodoanything,youcandoitnomatterhowharditis."

Chandlerreadanewspaperabouttheroutetwoyearsago.Later,whenhisfather's50th

birthdaycame,hedecidedtogofbrit.Herodehisbikearoundhisvillageandtoschoolbefore

startinghisjourney（旅行）.Afterfinishingthegreattrip,Chandlerraised600pounds.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（1）Theunderlinedword"cyclists"meansnA".

A.bikerider

B.climber

C.runner

（2）WhydidChandlerridehisbikeonthepopularroute?C

A.Tocelebrate（庆祝）hisfather'sbirthday.

B.Totakemoreexercise.

C.Toraisemoneyforachildren'scharity.

（3）Whichistherightorder（顺序）accordingtothepassage?B

©Chandlerraised600pounds.

②Chandlerrodehisbikearoundhisvillage.

③Chandlerreadanewspaperabouttheroute.

©Chandlerbegantorideonthepopularroute.

A.①③②④

B.@@④①

C.@@④①

（4）What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?C

A.RidingontheRouteIsHard

B.APopularSport—Riding

C.FinishingaGreatTrip

【分析】这篇短文主要讲述了英国有一条受欢迎的自行车路线，从英格兰的兰兹恩德到

苏格兰的约翰•奥格罗茨，全长874英里。12岁的男孩劳伦斯•钱德勒成为最年轻完成这

条路线的骑行者，他骑行这条路线是为了为儿童慈善机构SmileTrain筹款。

【解答】（1）词义猜测题。根据A12-year-oldboynamedLaurenceChandlerbecamethe

youngestcyclisttofinishtheroute.（一个名叫劳伦斯•钱德勒的12岁男孩成为完成这条路

线的最年轻的自行车手。）可知，“cyclists”意思自行车手。故选A。

（2）细节理解题。根据Chandlerwantedtoraise（筹集）moneyforSmileTrain.ltisachildren's

charity（慈善组织）.（钱德勒想为SmileTrain代言，这是一家儿童慈善机构。）可知，钱

德勒在热门路线上骑自行为儿童慈善机构筹款。故选C。

（3）细节理询用题。根据Chandlerreadanewspaperabouttheroutetwoyearsago.Later,when

hisfather*s50thbirthdaycame,hedecidedtogoforit.Herodehisbikearoundhisvillageand

toschoolbeforestartinghisjourney（旅彳亍）.Afterfinishingthegreattrip,Chandlerraised600

pounds.（两年前，钱德勒读了一份关于这条路线的报纸。后来，当他父亲50岁生日到来

时，他决定去走这条路线。他骑着自行车在村庄里转了一圈，然后去了学校，然后开始

了他的旅程。在完成了这次伟大的旅行后，钱德勒筹集了600英镑。）可知顺序是③钱德

勒看了一份关于这条路线的报纸。②钱德勒骑着自行车在他的村子里转了一圈。④钱德

勒开始沿着流行的路线骑行。①钱德勒筹集了600英镑。故选B。

（4）标题归纳题。根据Chandlerreadanewspaperabouttheroutetwoyearsago.Later,when

hisfather's50thbirthdaycame,hedecidedtogoforit.Herodehisbikearoundhisvillageand

toschoolbeforestartinghisjourney（旅彳亍）.Afterfinishingthegreattrip,Chandlerraised600

pounds.（两年前，钱德勒读了一份关于这条路线的报纸。后来，当他父亲50岁生日到来

时，他决定去走这条路线。他骑着自行车在村庄里转了一圈，然后去了学校，然后开始

了他的旅程。在完成了这次伟大的旅行后，钱德勒筹集了600英镑。）可知，这段文章最

好的标题是”完成一次伟大的旅行二故选C。

【点评】通读全文，理解文章大意，阅读题目后返回原文阅读并找出与题目相对应的内

容，仔细核对，选择符合原文原意的答案，完成后再次阅读并检查。

12.（8分）Weallknowthatanimalshavebrains（大脑）.Youmightevensay,"Mydogisso

smart!1'Buthowintelligent（有才智的）areanimals?Peopleoncethoughtanimalsdidnot

think.Theythoughtanimalsjustacted.Iftheywerehungry,theyate.（1）AIftheywere

cold,theystayedinthesun.Iftheywerehot,theylookedforsomewherecool.Ifanotheranimal

scaredthem,theyran.

Nowweknowdifferently.IrenePepperbergbeganstudyingbirdintelligence.Sheboughta

bird,Alex，atapetshop.ThenshetaughtAlextotalk.Alexlikedtotalk!（2）DHelearnedover

100Englishwords.Helearnedtocounttosix.Heevenknewwhatthenumberswere.Alexlearned

shapes（形状）andcolors,andcouldtellthedifferencesbetweenthem.Dr.Pepperbergboughtother

birds.Sheandherworkerstaughtthemtotalk,too.Duringthetraining,Alexdidasuiprisingthing.

（3）C.Canyoubelieveit?

Dogscanknowahuman'sorders.Onedog,Rico,knowsthenamesof200things.Another

dog,Betsy,learnsmorethan340words.Betsyalsoknows15peoplebyname.（4）EBut

elephantscanalsoshareanotheramazingability（能力）.Likehumans,theycanknowthemselves

inmirrors（镜子）.

So,howsmartareanimals?Theansweris"smarterthanyouthink'1.

根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余

选项。

A.Iftheywerethirsty,theydrank.

B.Monkeysalsotalktooneanother.

C.Hehelpedthesebirdswhentheydidn'tsaythewordsclearly.

D.Heworkedhardtosaywordsallthetime.

E.Scientistsknowthatelephantscanrememberthingsfbralongtime.

【分析】短文主要介绍了动物的智力。

【解答】（1）细节推理题。根据上文Iftheywerehungry,theyate.（如果他们饿了，他们

就吃。）以及下文Iftheywerecold,theystayedinthesun.Iftheywerehot,theylookedfor

somewherecooLIfanotheranimalscaredthem,theyran.（如果他们觉得冷,他们就呆在阳

光下。如果他们觉得热，他们就会寻找凉爽的地方。如果其他动物吓到它们，它们就会

逃跑。）可知此处是假设情况，此处应用If引导条件状语从句保持一致，结合选项，应说

如果他们渴了，他们就喝，故选A。

（2）细节推理题。根据上文IrenePepperbergbeganstudyingbirdintelligence.Sheboughta

bird,Alex,atapetshop.ThenshetaughtAlextotalk.Alexlikedtotalk!（艾琳•佩珀伯格开

始研究鸟类的智力。她在宠物店买了一只叫亚历克斯的鸟。然后她教亚历克斯说话。亚

历克斯喜欢说话!）可知说的是一只会说话的鸟，结合选项，应说他一直在努力说话，故

选D。

（3）细节推理题。根据上文Dr.Pepperbergboughtotherbirds.Sheandherworkerstaught

themtotalk,too.Duringthetraining,Alexdidasurprisingthing.（Pepperberg博士买了其他

的鸟。她和她的工人们也教它们说话。在训练中，亚历克斯做了一件令人惊讶的事。）可

知说的是她的鸟做出了意见令人惊讶的事，此处应具体说明惊讶的事情，结合选项，应

说他帮助这些鸟儿，当他们不清楚的话，故选C。

（4）细节推理题。根据下文Butelephantscanalsoshareanotheramazingability（能力）.Like

humans,theycanknowthemselvesinmirrors（镜子）.（但大象还有另一种惊人的能力。

和人类一样，它们也能通过镜子认识自己。）可知说的是大象的能力，结合选项，应说科

学家们知道大象可以记住很长时间的事情，故选E。

【点评】首先通读全文，了解文章大意；其次掌握每段的主旨大意，并选出中心句；最

后要再次阅读文章检查，避免错误。

三、综合填空（计20分）（一）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从方框中选出恰当的单词或

短语填空，使语意通顺完整。

13.（5分）

A.isB.becauseC.tasteD.smartE.tooF.arehaving

Ifyoulookatapaintingbetweenfromashortdistance（是巨离）andfromalongdistance,do

youthinkthere（1）Aanydifference?Canyoutellthedifference?Doyouthinkit'seasy

ordifficult?

Thereisaclubthatonlysmartpeoplecanjoin.Manypeoplethinktheyarevery（2）_D

andtheyjoinit,（3）Btheywanttostaywithothersmartpeople.

Onenight,theclubmembers（4）Fadinnerpartyinabigroomofarestaurant.Theyare

talkingmuchwhentheyenjoytheirfood.Oneofthemthinksthathissaladdoesn't（5）_C

delicious,sohefindsasaltshaker（佐料瓶）andaddssomesalt.Butitissugar.

【分析】1）短文主要讨论了从近距离和远距离观看一幅画是否会有差别，以及人们是否

能够分辨出这种差别，以及这是否容易或困难。

2）短文提到了一个只有聪明人才能加入的俱乐部，许多人认为自己很聪明，所以他们加

入了这个俱乐部，因为他们想和其他聪明人在一起。

3）短文描述了俱乐部成员在一家餐厅的一个大房间里举办晚宴。当他们享用食物时，他

们正在热烈地交谈。

4）短文提到了其中一位成员认为他的沙拉不够美味，所以他找到了一个盐瓶，加了一些

盐。但事实上，那是糖。

【解答】（1）考查动词。句意：如果你从近距离和远距离看一幅画，你认为有什么不同

吗？根据题干是therebe句型，用is填空，故填：A。

（2）考查形容词。句意：许多人认为他们很聪明，他们加入了它，因为他们想和其他聪

明的人呆在一起。根据Thereisaclubthatonlysmartpeoplecanjoin.（有一个俱乐部，只

有聪明人才能加入。）可知许多人认为他们很聪明，故填：D。

（3）考查连词。句意：许多人认为他们很聪明，他们加入了它，因为他们想和其他聪明

的人呆在一起。根据语境，表因果关系，用because填空，故填：B。

（4）考查动词。句意：一天晚上，俱乐部成员在一家餐厅的一个大房间里举行晚宴。根

据语境，时态是现在进行时，haveapart举行聚会，故填：F。

（5）考查动词。句意：其中一个觉得他的沙拉不好吃，所以他找了一个盐瓶，加了一些

盐。根据doesn't后面加动词原形,故填：Co

【点评】根据短文大意和语境选择合适的单词，并用其正确的形式填入空白处，使补全

后的短文意思通顺，语法正确，结构完整，注意单词的适当形式。

14.（5分）

A.askB.eachotherC.quicklyD.nootherE.easyF.like

Thenthemembersfindthatthesaltonthetableisinthesugarshaker,andthesugarisinthe

saltshaker.Thereare（1）Demptybottles.Whatcantheydo?Theytalkabouttheproblem

foralongtime,butthere'snowaytomakeitright.

They（2）Aforthewaiterandtellhimaboutit.Thewaiterjustlooksattheshakersand

says>"It'seasy,"Hethentakesoffthelabels（标签）ofbothshakersandswitches（互换）themwith

（3）B.Theroom（4）Cbecomesquiet.

Sometimeswemakeproblemsmoredifficultthantheyshouldbe.ltisgoodtolookbackand

seeifthere'san（5）Ewayfirst.

【分析】桌子上的盐放在了糖瓶里，糖放在了盐瓶里。

他们找来服务员并告诉他这个问题。服务员拿掉了瓶子上的标签并互换了它们。房间里

变得安静。有时候我们会把问题想得比实际复杂，最好先回头看看是否有简单的解决办法。

【解答】（1）考查短语。句意：没有别的空瓶子了。根据下文Theytalkabouttheproblem

foralongtime,butthere'snowaytomakeitright.（他们就这个问题谈了很长时间，但没

有办法解决。）可知没有空瓶子了，结合选项可知noother”没有其他的"符合题意。故选D。

（2）考查动词。句意：他们叫来服务员,告诉他这件事。根据tellhimaboutit（告诉他

这件事）可知是叫来了服务员，结合选项可知ask"要求”符合题意。askfor”请求见或与某

人交谈"。故选A。

（3）考查短语。句意：然后，他取下两个摇瓶的标签，互相交换。根据switches（互换）

them（互换他们）可知是互相交换，结合选项可知eachother"互相”符合题意。故选B。

（4）考查副词。句意：房间很快安静下来。结合选项可知quickly“很快”符合题意。此处

是副词quickly修饰动词becomes«故选Co

(5)考查形容词。句意：最好先回顾一下，看看是否有简单的方法。根据an...way(一

个……方法)可知需要形容词修饰名词way,结合选项可知easy”简单的”符合题意。故选

Eo

【点评】解答此类题，关键在于理解，即理解句子的逻辑关系，选择合适的短语或词语。

(二)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式，必要时

可加助动词或情态动词。

15.(10分)Mr.Brownisanoldman.Helivesinalargehouse,(1)buthehasnofamily.Today

ishis(2)seventieth(seventy)birthday.Mr.Browngetsupearly,buthedoesn'tknowhow

(3)tospend(spend)theday.Afterbreakfast,he(4