陕西省宝鸡市陈仓区2021-2022学年九年级上学期期中英语试卷（ 含答案）

2021-2022学年陕西省宝鸡市陈仓区九年级(上)期中英语试卷

第二部分(笔试共90分)HL完形填空(共20小题，计20分)通读下面两篇短文，掌握

其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C,D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。(共2小题，计

20分)

1.(10分)ForeignvisitorsareoftenpuzzledinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon*thave

names.InJapan,peopleuselandmarks(路标)insteadofstreet(1).Forexample,

whenyou(2)thewaytothepostoffice,theJapanesewillsay,"Gostraightdowntothe

corner(拐角).(3)leftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeis

there.nInthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,usuallytherearenotmany

landmarks.Therearenotowns(4)buildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,people

willtellyoudirectionsand(5).Peoplewillsay,uGonorthtwomiles.Turneast,and

thengo(6)mile."

PeopleinCaliforniahavenoideaofdistanceintheirminds.Theygivedistancebymeans

oftime,notmiles."How(7)awayisthepostoffice?youask."Oh,Mtheyanswer,"It's

aboutfiveminutesfromhere."Yousay,"Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?”Theydon*t

know.

PeopleinGreecesometimesdonoteventrytogivedirectionsbecausemostvisitors

cannotunderstandtheGreeklanguage.(8)givingyouthedirection,aGreekwilloften

say,"Followme."Thenhe'llleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.

Onethingwillhelpyou(9)inJapan,intheUnitedStates,inGreece,orinanyother

place.Youmightnotunderstandaperson'swords,butmaybeyoucanunderstandhisorher

bodylanguage.Heorshewillusuallyturnandthenpointinthe(10)direction.Gointhat

direction,andthenyoumayfindtheplacewhereyouwanttogo!

(1)A.namesB.directionsC.placesD.information

(2)A.passB.askC.goD.run

(3)A.GoB.MakeC.TakeD.Turn

(4)A.soB.orC.andD.but

(5)A.positionB.mileC.distanceD.time

(6)A.theotherB.otherC.theothers0.another

(7)A.muchB.oftenC.longD.far

(8)A.TryonB.LookupC.InsteadofD.Endup

(9)A.somewhereB.everywhereC.whereD.nowhere

(10)A.wrongB.oppositeC.sameD.correct

2.(10分)AsickmanaskedadoctorforhelpHesaidhewasafraidtodieandhopedthedoctor

couldtellhimhowlonghewouldliveButthedoctorsaidhedidn'tknow.Themanbecamea

little(1).Afewsecondslater,thedoctor(2)hisownexperience."Igotcancer

(癌症)tenyearsago.Asadoctor,I(3)knewmylifemightendatanymoment.Ihad

thesame(4)asyou.Atthattime,Iwasworriedtoknowhowlongmylifewould

last.Beforedying,shouldIliveinsadness?ShouldIstopbeingadoctorandthenwaitfor

death?

No.Idecidedtotreateverydayasagift.SoIspentthe(5)tenyearsindoing

meaningfulthings.Life(6)wonders.ThoughIdon'tknowtheanswertoyourquestion,

I(7)thatthemeaningoflifeisnotdecidedbyhowlongitis,butbythewayyou

live.Yourlifemaybe(8)orlonger.However,ifyoudosomethingmeaningful,youwill

makeyourlifeworthy."Thepatientnoddedandturnedhisworried(9)intoahappylook.

Nobodyknowswhatwillhappeninthefuture.Afterall,tomorrowisstillunknown.Don't

(10)anythingthatisnotsure.Justmakethebestoftoday.

(1)A.gladB.angryC.luckyD.happy

(2)A.spreadB.heardC.sharedD.reported

(3)A.simplyB.clearlyC.probablyD.widely

(4)A.chanceB.decisionC.resultD.feeling

(5)A.pastB.newC.longD.old

(6)A.isfamousforB.isfullofC.ispopularwithD.isshortof

(7)A.hearB.wonderC.believeD.suggest

(8)A.shorterB.harderC.betterD.higher

(9)A.spiritB.faceC.senseD.heart

(10)A.thinkaboutB.talkaboutC.argueaboutD.bringabout

W.阅读理解(共4小题，计20分)第一节：阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文，从所给的四个

选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。(共15小题，计15分)

3.(5分)AprilFool'sDayiscomingiButdoyouknowhowAprilFool'sDaycomes?

InthesixteenthcenturyinFrance,thestartoftheNewYearwasonApril1st.People

celebratedtheNewYearinthesamewayasitistoday.Theyheldpartiesanddancedintothe

latenight.

Thenin1562,PopeGregoryintroducedanewcalendarintotheChristian(基督教的)

world,andthenewyearfellonJanuaryIst.Somepeopledidn'tbelievethechangeinthedate,

sotheycelebratedtheNewYearonAprilIst.Othersplayedricksonthemandcalledthem

"Aprilfools"TodayAmericansplaysmallticksonfriendsonthefirstdayofApril.One

commontrickonAprilFoofsDayisprintingdowntoafriend'sshoeandsaying,"Ybur

shoelaceisuntied.Schoolchildrenliketotellaclassmatethattherearenoclasses.Thenifsome

believesthetickheorshewillbecalledthe"Aprilfool',!Peopleplayticksoneachotheronly

becausetheywanttoenjoythemselvestogether.Mostjokesarereallyfunnyandpeopleplay

ticksnottohurtanyonebuttofindhappiness.

(1)InthesixteenthcenturyinFrance,peopletocelebratetheNewYear.

A.heldpartiesanddanced

B.onlymadedeliciousfood

C.playedtricksonothers

D.wenttochurchtogether

(2)PeoplestartedtocelebratetheNewYearonJanuary1stfrom.

A.1556

B.1558

C.1560

D.1562.

(3)Theunderlinedword"shoelace"heremeansinChinese.

A.鞋套

B.鞋帮

C鞋带

D.鞋跟

(4)OnAprilFool'sDaystudentsmaysay""mosttoothersaccordingtothepassage.

A.Yourshoelaceisuntied.

B.Therearen'tanyclasses.

C.Wehavenohomework.

D.YouareafboL

(5)Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowdoesAprilFool'sDaycome?

B.WhenisAprilFool'sDay?

C.WhoinventedAprilFooFsDay?

D.HowtoplaytricksonAprilFool'sDay?

4.(5分)LiTing,15,fromShanghai,waspreparingatalkonsomewesternfestivals.Shesearched

onlineforcertaininformationandmadepowerpointpresentations.WuQiong,herclassmate,

wasdoinghischemistryhomeworkcarefully.Buthecouldn'tworkoutthelastproblemevenif

hetriedhisbest.Sohetookouthismobilephone,openedaspecialapp,andsearchedthe

problem.Solutionssoonappearedonthescreeninseveralseconds.

Nowadays,manystudentsdohomeworkwiththehelpoftheInternetlikeLiandWu.They

searchforinformationonline,useappsordiscussthroughQQandWeChat.

"It'sconvenient.Youdon'thavetowaitforyourteachertoexplainittoyoufacetoface,

"accordingtoWu."Youcanalsolearnbyseeinghowothersworkthemout.Whafsmore,it

improvesthestudents*abilities.Andit'sespeciallytruefornewkindsofhomework.Iamquite

skilledatfindinginformationonlineandusingMicrosoftOffice."

However,thistrendalsocausesproblems.Somelazystudentsjustcopytheanswersonline

withoutthinking.Evensomeasktheirclassmatestodohomeworkforthem.Andtheirteachers

maynotknowthefact.

Anyhow,knowinghowtousetheInternetisimportant.Thekeyistohavegoodself-

control.Whenyoucomeacrossadifficultproblem,thinkaboutitbyyourselffirst.Besureto

understandthereasonsbehindtheanswersafteryouhaveturnedtotheInternet,oryouwon*t

makeprogress.Ifyouarenotsureaboutyourself-control,askyourparentsforhelp.

(1)WhathomeworkwasWuQiongdoing?

A.Physics.

B.Chemistry.

C.Science.

D.Writing.

(2)WhichofthefollowingwaysisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.QQ.

B.WeChat.

C.Learningapps.

D.DingTalk.

(3)AccordingtoWu,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Thenewlearningwayisdifficult.

B.Studentsshouldusethenewlearningway.

C.Studentsshouldstudywiththeteacherfacetoface.

D.Studentscouldcopyothers'homeworkonline.

(4)WhenastudentusestheInternet,whatmusthedo?

A.Haveanapp.

B.Haveamobilephone.

C.Askhisparentsbesidehim.

D.Havegoodself-control.

(5)What'sthemainideaaboutthepassage?

A.Howtolearnalanguage.

B.Howtodohomework.

C.What'sthenewwayoflearning.

D.What'sanewcomputerapp.

5.(5分)TherearemanyclassicculturesinChina.Everyculturehasaverylonghistory.Herewe

introducefourofthem.

ChineseHandwriting

ChinesehandwritingbelongstoAsiancultures.!isveryspecial.Manypeoplelovethe

characterswrittenwithawritingbrusharoundtheworld.WangXizhiisveryfamousforhis

handwriting.Hemadeagreatdifferencetothedevelopmentofregularscript（楷书）.

ChineseFolkMusic（民乐）

Chinahasacolorfulculture.tisconnectedwithChineseancientstories.Chinesefolk

musichasalonghistory.Oneoftheclassics（经典著作），TheBookofSongs,includedsome

folksongsin15differentareasfromtheWesternZhouDynastytoSpringandAutumn

Period.TraditionalChinesemusicalinstrumentsincludeguqin,guzheng,pipa,erhu,xiaoand

soon.

ChinesePainting

ItissaidthattheChinesepaintingistheoldesttraditionalpaintingintheworld.Mostof

theChinesepaintingsinancientChinaweredoneonpaperorsilk.ThetraditionalChinese

paintingincludesmountainsandwaters,figures（人物），flowersandbirds.Thehighestformof

ChinesepaintingisChineselandscape（风景）painting.

Weiqi

Weiqi,calledyi（弈）inancientChina,isasmartboardgamebetweentwoplayerswith

alonghistory.Thegameistreatedasthebeginningofallancientchessgamesbymany

people.ltwasintroducedtoforeigncountriessinceancienttimesandwaspopularamongthe

upperclasses（上层阶级）.

（1）WangXizhiplayedanimportantrolein.

A.Chinesehandwriting

B.Chinesefolkmusic

C.Chinesepainting

D.weiqi

（2）TheisatraditionalChineseinstrument.

A.guitar

B.violin

C.piano

D.erhu

(3)ThehighestformofChinesepaintingis.

A.birds

B.flowers

C.Chineselandscapepainting

D.oilpaining

(4)wasintroducedtoforeigncountriessinceancienttimesandwaspopularamong

theupperclasses.

A.Chinesehandwriting

B.Weiqi

C.Chinesefolkmusic

D.Chinese

(5)ClassicChinesecultures.

A.havealonghistory

B.arenotwelcomedbythehigherclasses

C.arepopularonlyinChina

D.arethebeginningoftheworldcultures

6.(5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项

为多余选项。

(1)It'sacitywithalonghistory.Kunminghasapopulationofmorethan,7,

000,000.

ThoughtheweatherinYunnanchangesfromplacetoplace.(2).It'sneithertoohotin

summernortoocoldinwinter.That^whymoreandmorepeopleliketotravelandeventolive

there.

Atweekendsoronholidays,(3)Inwinter,people,especiallyoldpeople,would

liketoclimbtheWesternHillFromthetopofthehills,youcanhaveagoodlookatthe

beautifulsceneryofKunming.FarfromtheHills,youcanenjoytheSleepingBeautyamong

theHillsAfterdinner,familiestakeawalkalongthebankofDianchiLake.TheGoldenTemple

andEXPOGardenaretwofamousplacesofinterestinthenorthofthecity.EXPOGardenis

knowntopeoplebothathomeandabroad.（4）Alittlefartherawayfromthesoutheast

ofthecity,aspecialforestwelcomesyou.ltisnotatreeforest,butastonefbrest.Soitiscalled

theStoneForest.

（5）Theyofteninvitetheirfriendshometotrydeliciousfood,likericenoodles.If

youwanttoknowmoreaboutKunmingandtasteherfood,pleasevisitheryourself.

A.Idon*tliketheweatherthere.

B.doyouknowwhereKunmingis?

C.KunmingisthecapitalofYunnan.

D.PeopleinKunmingarereallyfriendly.

E.Kunmingisfamousforherbeautifulweather.

F.Youcanspendawholedayvisitingtheworld-famousgarden.

G.peopleliketorelaxthemselvesindifferentplacesandindifferentways.

第二卷（共50分）V.完成句子（共5小题，计10分）根据所给汉语意思，用单词或短语完

成下列英文句子。

7.（2分）你笑得越多，你就感觉越快乐.

yousmile,youwillfeel.

8.（2分）他父亲刚刚从中国返回美国。

HisfatherhasjusttotheUSAfromChina.

9.（2分）春节期间，剪纸经常被贴在窗上。

DuringtheSpringFestival,papercuttingoftenwindows.

10.（2分）在上学的路上，我经常遇见亨利。

school,IoftenmeetHenry.

11.（2分）迈克小时候就对画画感兴趣。

Mikedrawingwhenhewasalittleboy.

VI.短文填空

12.（10分）阅读短文，从方框中选择合适的单词填空，注意有的单词需要词形变化。

learn,ear,for,child,write,English,if,talk,everybody,listen

Inschoolsallovertheworld,manyboysandgirlsarelearningforeignlanguages.

(1)knowshisownlanguage,buttoknowanotherisveryuseful.How

manylanguagesarethereintheworld?Thereareaboutseveralthousand.(2)

isoneofthem.Whatisthebestwayto(3)alanguage?Weshouldremember

howwealllearnedourownlanguagewhenwewerechildren.(4)wecould

learnasecondlanguageinthesameway,itwouldnotseemsodifficult.Thinkofwhatasmall

(5)does.He(6)towhatpeoplesay，andhetriestocopy

whathehears.Whenhewantssomething,hehastoask(7)it.Heisusingthe

language,(8)init,thinkinginitallthetime.Ifalanguageisusedallthe

time,itwillsoonbelearned.

Itisimportanttoremember,also,thatwelearnourownlanguagebylisteningtopeople

speakingit,notbylookingatwhattheywrite.Wecopywhatwehear.Inschool,thoughyou

learntoreadandwriteaswellastohearandspeak,itisbesttolearnallnewwordsthroughthe

(9).Youcanreadthem,speakthemand(10)themlater,

vn.任务型阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

13.(10分)Youngchildrendon'thavetheskillorknowledgetostaysafeinheavytraffic.The

followingtips(忠告)willbehelpfulforyoutokeepyourchildrensafeinheavy

traffic.Childrenlearnaboutroadsafetybywatchingothers.Asparents,makesurethatyou

alwayssetgoodexamples.YourchildrenwillfollowyouandthinkitsOKtodolikeyou.Teach

yourchildrentopayattentiontotrafficlightswhenyoucrosstheroadtogetherwiththem.This

helpsthemunderstandwhenit'ssafetocross.Makesurethatyouwalkbetweenyourchildren

andtraffic,andholdtheirhandsallthetime.

Whenyourchildrenarealittleolder,youcanstarttotellthemtheimportanceoftraffic

knowledge.Letthemstarttounderstandthereasonswhytheyneedtobesocareful.Talkwith

themaboutroadsignsandtrafficrules.

Askyourchildrentoplayinasafeplace.Neverletthemridebikesontheroadwithoutan

adultpresentatrushhour.

Themostimportantthingyoucandoistokeepyourchildrenfromgettinghurt,soparents

encouragethemtofollowtrafficrules.Afterknowingabouttrafficrules,they'llvolunteerto

obeythem.Inthisway,they'llbecarefulenoughtokeepthemselvesawayfromdanger.

(1)Howdochildrenlearnaboutroadsafety?

Childrenlearnaboutroadsafety.

(2)Whoshouldsetgoodexamplestoyoungchildrenontheroad?

shouldsetgoodexamplestoyoungchildrenontheroad.

(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"refertointhelastparagraph?

Itreferstothe"____________________

(4)Whenwillchildrenvolunteertoobeytrafficrules?

knowingabouttrafficrules,they'llvolunteertoobeythem.

(5)Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

It'smainlyaboutinheavytraffic.

皿.补全对话(共1小题，计10分)

14.(10分)通读下列对话，然后根据上下文补全对话内容。

A：Hi,Jackie.Howareyouthesedays?

B：Hi,Bill.(1).Howaboutyou?

A：I'mfine,too.(2)?

B：Ofcourse.Therearemanykindsofrobotsnow.

A：(3)?

B：They'reusedforcleaningtheroomsanddoingotherunpleasantjobs.

A：Soundsgreat!(4)?

B：Yes,theycanbeusedforfun.Forexample,somerobotscandanceandsing.

A：Thanksfortellingmesomuch.

B：(5).

IX.书面表达(10分)

15.(10分)中学生英语杂志特刊“青春飞扬”征集稿件，希望了解九年级学生的学习和生活。

假如你是Tom,请你根据以下中文提示写一篇文章。

要点如下：

(1)以前矮瘦害羞，现在高大结实开朗；

(2)过去宅家，现在喜欢参加活动；

(3)现在比之前更加刻苦努力的学习，有良好的学习习惯；

(4)过去几乎不干家务，现在在家帮助父母，分担家务；

（5）可适当自由发挥。

注意：

（1）文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称；（2）内容连贯，不要逐条翻译；（3）词

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2021-2022学年陕西省宝鸡市陈仓区九年级(上)期中英语试卷

参考答案与试题解析

第二部分(笔试共90分)m.完形填空(共20小题，计20分)通读下面两篇短文，掌握

其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。(共2小题，计

20分)

1.(10分)ForeignvisitorsareoftenpuzzledinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon*thave

names.InJapan,peopleuselandmarks(路标)insteadofstreet(1)A.Forexample,

whenyou(2)thewaytothepostoffice,theJapanesewillsay,"Gostraightdowntothe

corner(拐角).(3)Dleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeis

there."InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,usuallytherearenotmany

landmarks.Therearenotowns(4)buildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,people

willtellyoudirectionsand(5)C.Peoplewillsay,"Gonorthtwomiles.Tumeast,and

thengo(6)Dmile.”

PeopleinCaliforniahavenoideaofdistanceintheirminds.Theygivedistancebymeans

oftime,notmiles."How(7)Dawayisthepostoffice?youask."Oh,"theyanswer,

"It'saboutfiveminutesfromhere."Yousay,"Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?"They

don'tknow.

PeopleinGreecesometimesdonoteventrytogivedirectionsbecausemostvisitors

cannotunderstandtheGreeklanguage.(8)Cgivingyouthedirection,aGreekwilloften

say,"Followme."Thenhellleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.

Onethingwillhelpyou(9)inJapan,intheUnitedStates,inGreece,orinanyother

place.Youmightnotunderstandaperson'swords,butmaybeyoucanunderstandhisorher

bodylanguage.Heorshewillusuallyturnandthenpointinthe(10)Ddirection.Gointhat

direction,andthenyoumayfindtheplacewhereyouwanttogo!

(1)A.namesB.directionsC.places0.information

(2)A.passB.askC.goD.run

(3)A.GoB.MakeC.TakeD.Turn

(4)A.soB.orC.andD.but

(5)A.positionB.mileC.distanceD.time

(6)A.theotherB.otherC.theothersD.another

(7)A.muchB.oftenC.longD.far

(8)A.TryonB.LookupC.InsteadofD.Endup

(9)A.somewhereB.everywhereC.whereD.nowhere

(10)A.wrongB.oppositeC.sameD.correct

【解答】(1)A.名词辨析。A.names名字;B.directions方向；C.places地方；D.information

信息。根据上文”外国游客在日本经常很困惑因为大部分街道没有名字。”可知此处句意：

在日本，人们用路标代替街道名字。故选A。

(2)B.动词辨析。A.pass通过；B.ask询问;C.go去；D.run跑。根据下文”日本人讲说,

一直走到拐角处。”可知此处句意：当你询问去邮局的路。故选B。

(3)D.考查固定搭配。句意：在大旅店向左转，走过水果市场。turnleft向左转，故选B。

(4)B.连词辨析。A.so因此；B.or或者；也不；C.and和；D.but但是。句意：几英里内

没有城镇也没有楼房。否定句中的“和“使用连词。r。故选B。

(5)C.名词辨析。A.position位置;B.mile英里;C.distance距离;D.time时间。根据下

文”人们将说，向北走两英里。”可知此处句意：人们将告诉你方向和距离。故选C。

(6)D.形容词辨析。A.theother(两个中)另外一个；B.other其他的，接名词复数形式；

C.theothers其他所有人/物；D.another(不确定数目)另外一个，接名词单数形式。句意：

然后再走一英里。根据空处后面是名词单数，可知使用another。故选D。

(7)D.疑问词短语辨析。A.Howmuch多少；B.Howoften多久一次；C.Howlong多久；

D.Howfar多远。根据上文”他们通过时间的方式给出距离。”可知此处句意：邮局有多远？

故选D。

(8)C.短语辨析。A.Tryon试穿;B.Lookup查看；C.Insteadof代替；D.Endup最终成

为。根据下文“希腊人将会说，跟着我。”可知此处句意：代替给你指方向。故选C。

(9)B.副词辨析。A.somewhere某地；B.everywhere每个地方；C.where在哪里；D.nowhere

哪里都不。根据下文”在日本，在美国，在希腊或者在任何其他的地方。”可知此处句意：

一件事将在每个地方帮助你。故选B。

(10)D.形容词辨析。A.wrong错误的;B.opposite相反的；C.same相同的；D.correct

正确的。根据下文"你可以找到你想要去的地方。”可知此处句意：他或她通常转身然后

指向正确的方向。故选D。

2.(10分)AsickmanaskedadoctorforhelpHesaidhewasafraidtodieandhopedthedoctor

couldtellhimhowlonghewouldliveButthedoctorsaidhedidn'tknow.Themanbecamea

little(1).Afewsecondslater,thedoctor(2)Chisownexperience."Igotcancer

(癌症)tenyearsago.Asadoctor,I(3)knewmylifemightendatanymoment.Ihad

thesame(4)Dasyou.Atthattime,Iwasworriedtoknowhowlongmylifewould

last.Beforedying,shouldIliveinsadness?ShouldIstopbeingadoctorandthenwaitfor

death?

No.Idecidedtotreateverydayasagift.SoIspentthe(5)Atenyearsindoing

meaningfulthings.Life(6)wonders.ThoughIdon'tknowtheanswertoyourquestion,

I(7)Cthatthemeaningoflifeisnotdecidedbyhowlongitis,butbythewayyou

live.Yourlifemaybe(8)Aorlonger.However,ifyoudosomethingmeaningful,youwill

makeyourlifeworthy."Thepatientnoddedandturnedhisworried(9)intoahappylook.

Nobodyknowswhatwillhappeninthefuture.Afterall,tomorrowisstillunknown.Don't

(10)Aanythingthatisnotsure.Justmakethebestoftoday.

(1)A.gladB.angryC.luckyD.happy

(2)A.spreadB.heardC.sharedD.reported

(3)A.simplyB.clearlyC.probablyD.widely

(4)A.chanceB.decisionC.resultD.feeling

(5)A.pastB.newC.longD.old

(6)A.isfamousforB.isfullofC.ispopularwithD.isshortof

(7)A.hearB.wonderC.believeD.suggest

(8)A.shorterB.harderC.betterD.higher

(9)A.spiritB.faceC.senseD.heart

(10)A.thinkaboutB.talkaboutC.argueaboutD.bringabout

【解答】（1）B考查形容词。glad高兴的；angry生气的；lucky幸运的；happy快乐的。

根据上文“Hesaidhewasafraidtodieandhopedthedoctorcouldtellhimhowlonghewould

live.Butthedoctorsaidhedidn*tknow."他说他害怕死，希望医生能告诉他能活多久。但是

医生说他不知道。可知，此处指那人有点生气了。故选B。

(2)C考查动词。spread传播；heard听到;shared分享；reported报告。根据下文医生

说的话Igotcancer(癌症)tenyearsago.可知此处指分享经历。故选C。

(3)B考查副词。suddenly突然；clearly清楚地；probably可能；widely广泛地。根据

前半句"Asadoctor”可知，此处指清楚地，句意:作为一名医生，我清楚地知道我可能死

亡。故选B。

(4)D考查名词。chance机会；decision决定；result结果；feeling感觉。根据下句"Atthat

time,Iwasworriedtoknowhowlongmylifewouldlast."那时，我很担心我的生命会持续

多久。及上文病人问医生的话可知，此处指有同样的感觉。故选D。

(5)A考查形容词。past过去的；new新的；long长的；old老的。根据上句"1decidedto

treateverydayasagift."我决定把每一天都当作礼物。可知此处指过去的十年。故选A。

(6)B考查形容词短语。isfamousfor因…而著名,isfullof..充满；ispopularwith受..

欢迎；isshortof缺少根据语境并结合备选项可知此处指生活充满了奇迹。故选B。

(7)C考查动词短语。hearabout听说；comeacross偶然遇见;believein相信;agreewith

同意。根据上文"Fromthenon,Ispentthetenyearsindoingmeaningfulthings."从那时起，

我花了十年时间做有意义的事情。可知，此处指我相信生命的意义不在于它有多长，而

在于你生活的方式。故选C。

(8)A考查形容词。shorter更短的；harder更难的；better更好的；higher更高的，根

据后面orlonger更长，可知前面应该是更短，句意：你的生命可能更短或更长。然而，

如果你做了一些有意义的事情，你会使你的生命有价值。故选A。

(9)B考查名词。spirit精神；face脸；sense感觉；hearl心。根据语境及常识可知此处

指脸。句意：病人点点头，把他焦虑的脸变成了快乐的表情。故选B。

(10)A考查动词短语。thinkabout思考；talkabout谈论；argueabout争论；bringabout

带来，造成。根据下句"Justmakethebestoftoday.”活在当下。可知此处指的是不要思考

任何不确定的事情。故选A。

IV.阅读理解(共4小题，计20分)第一节：阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文，从所给的四个

选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。(共15小题，计15分)

3.(5分)AprilFool'sDayiscoming!ButdoyouknowhowAprilFool'sDaycomes?

InthesixteenthcenturyinFrance,thestartoftheNewYearwasonApril1st.People

celebratedtheNewYearinthesamewayasitistoday.Theyheldpartiesanddancedintothe

latenight.

Thenin1562,PopeGregoryintroducedanewcalendarintotheChristian(基督教的)

world,andthenewyearfellonJanuaryIst.Somepeopledidn'tbelievethechangeinthedate,

sotheycelebratedtheNewYearonAprilIst.Othersplayedricksonthemandcalledthem

"Aprilfools'*TodayAmericansplaysmallticksonfriendsonthefirstdayofApril.One

commontrickonAprilFool'sDayisprintingdowntoafriend'sshoeandsaying,"Your

shoelaceisuntied.Schoolchildrenliketotellaclassmatethattherearenoclasses.Thenifsome

believesthetickheorshewillbecalledtheuAprilfbol',!Peopleplayticksoneachotheronly

becausetheywanttoenjoythemselvestogether.Mostjokesarereallyfunnyandpeopleplay

ticksnottohurtanyonebuttofindhappiness.

(1)InthesixteenthcenturyinFrance,peopleAtocelebratetheNewYear.

A.heldpartiesanddanced

B.onlymadedeliciousfood

C.playedtricksonothers

D.wenttochurchtogether

(2)PeoplestartedtocelebratetheNewYearonJanuary1stfromD.

A.1556

B.1558

C.1560

D.1562.

(3)Theunderlinedword"shoelace"heremeansCinChinese.

A.鞋套

B.鞋帮

C.鞋带

D.鞋跟

(4)OnAprilFool'sDaystudentsmaysay""mosttoothersaccordingtothepassage.

A.Yourshoelaceisuntied.

B.Therearen'tanyclasses.