2024届陕西省陕西师范大附属中学英语八下期末调研模拟试题含答案

2024届陕西省陕西师范大附属中学英语八下期末调研模拟试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、—Ithinkmanyteenagersnowadayscaremoreaboutthemselves.—___________Manyvolunteersofthisagealwaystakepartinvoluntaryactivities.A.That’snotthecase. B.I’mafraidso.C.Withpleasure. D.Ican’tagreemore.2、I________amoviewithmyfriendswhenyoucalledmelastnight.A.watch B.watched C.amwatching D.waswatching3、Justgodowntheroad,andyou_________thelibrarynexttothebank.A.see B.saw C.haveseen D.willsee4、—Howmuchdidyoupayforthepostcard?—It________me2yuan.A.took B.cost C.spent5、A【解析】【详解】句意：这本书很有趣。它值得一读。考查短语用法。beworthdoing意为“值得做某事”。后面的动词用动名词形式，read的动名词是reading。故选A。6、Alectureonthedevelopmentinscienceandtechnology________inthehallnextMonday.A.wasgiven B.willbegiven C.isgiven D.willgive7、—We’vegoteverythingreadyforthetrip.—YoumeanI________bringanythingwithme,right?A.can’t B.needn’t C.mustn’t D.shouldn’t8、—IwanttovisitMeiLanfangParkthisweekend.Couldyoupleasetellmesomethingaboutit?—Sorry,Iknowjustalittle.Youcanreadthe_________onitswebsite.A.discussion B.conclusion C.conversation D.introduction9、IgotafewEnglishdictionaries.Thatoneonthedeskis________useful.Itisthenumberoneinmyheart.A.much B.themost C.alittle D.more10、—WhenareyougoingtoShanghai?—Idon’tknow__________theCOVID-19thereisseriousornot.A.because B.if C.whether二、完形填空（10分）11、阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Theyearlymarathon（along-distancerunningraceof42.45km）inmytownusuallytakesplaceinsummer.Myjobisto___1___behindtherunnersinanambulance（救护车）toseeifanyoneofthemneeds___2___help.“Wejustneedtostaybehindthe___3___runner,sotakeitslowly.”Isaidtothedriver,Doug,astheracestarted.Thefront-runnersstartedto___4___andthenmyeyeswerefixedonthewomaninbluesilkrunningshortsandawhiteT-shirt.Weknewthatwewerealreadywatchingour“lastrunner”.Her___5___weresodisabledthatitseemedalmost___6___forhertobeabletowalk,letalone（更不用说）runamarathon.DougandIwatchedinsilenceassheslowlymovedforward.___7___shewastheonlyrunnerleftinsight.Atthattime,tears___8___downmyfacewhenIwatchedwithrespect___9___shepushedforwardwithgreatstrengththroughthelastmiles.Whenwegottothefinishline,rubbishlayeverywhereandthe___10___peoplehadgonehome.However,amanwasstillstandingstraightthere.Hewas___11___oneendofaribbonofcrepepaper（绉纸带）.Sheslowlycrossedthrough,leavingbothendsofthepaperfluttering（飘动）___12___her.Ididn’tknowthiswoman’sname.butthatdayshebecamepartofmy___13___.Forher,itwasn’tabout___14___theotherrunnersorwinningaprize,butabout___15___whatshehadstartedtodo.WhenIthinkthingsaretoodifficultorIgetthose“I-just-can’t-do-it”,Iwillthinkofthe“lastrunner”.ThenIrealizehoweasythetaskbeforemereallyis.1.A.go B.walk C.follow D.move2.A.medical B.typical C.sudden D.strong3.A.first B.last C.only D.best4.A.run B.shake C.disappear D.appear5.A.ears B.eyes C.arms D.legs6.A.unnecessary B.impossible C.strange D.probable7.A.Hardly B.Unluckily C.Sadly D.Finally8.A.fell B.watered C.continued D.took9.A.after B.before C.as D.until10.A.nervous B.waiting C.worried D.busy11.A.helping B.catching C.holding D.tying12.A.behind B.infrontof C.beside D.under13.A.dream B.feelings C.idea D.life14.A.following B.hoping C.encouraging D.beating15.A.winning B.towin C.wining D.won三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、Canyou________(提醒)metobuyadictionaryafterschool?13、因为天气不好，很遗憾我们将推迟这场足球比赛。It’sashamethatwe’ll________________________________thefootballmatchbecauseofthebadweather.14、Eatingtoomanysweetsis_________(harm)toyourteeth,kids.15、Jimwassotiredthathel________downonthesofawhenhecamebackhome.16、你或者他今天下午必须待在家里。________you________hehastostayathomethisafternoon.四、阅读理解（40分）17、Africanelephantscannowbecountedfromspace,usinghighresolutionimages(高清图像).Theresearcherssaythenewtechnologycanbeusedtoprotecttheanimalsbetter.Theresearchersusedsatellites(卫星)372milesabovetheearthtotakesomeofthehighestresolutionimages.Theythenmadeacomputerprogramthatcouldidentify(识别)elephantswithintheimages(图像).DrOlgaIsupova,fromtheUniversityofBath,toldtheBBC,“Wecouldtrainthemachinetoseesmalldetailsthatwewouldn’tbeabletopickupwithoureyes.”Usualwaysofcountingelephantsaretoflyabovethemintheplanesorgethumanstocounttheanimalsonsatelliteimages.Thiscanbedifficult,becauseelephantsarehardtobeseenwhentheyareamongtreesortallgrass.Ittakesalongtimeandmistakescanbemade.Thenewtechnologymeanselephantscanbecountedmorecorrectlyandtheworkismuchfaster.Thecomputerscandothesameamountofcountinginafewhoursbythenewtechnologyinsteadof(代替)humans’monthlywork.Cloudsstillareachallenge,becausetheycanblock(遮挡)thesatellites’view.Luckilythough,mostplaceswheretheelephantslivedonothavemuchcloud.Theresearcherssaythenewtechnologycanhelptosaveelephantpopulationsfrombeinghunted(捕猎),becauseitiseasiertofindwheretheelephantsareandsoplanscanbemadetoprotectthem.1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”inParagraph2referto?A.Theelephants. B.Theimages. C.Thesatellites. D.Theresearchers.2.HowdoesthewriterorganizeParagraph3?A.Bygivingexamples. B.Bycomparingfacts.C.Bylistingnumbers. D.Bytellingstories.3.Whichoneofthefollowingistrueaboutthenewtechnology?A.Itwillmisstheelephantsamongtrees. B.Itcollectsimagestakenfromplanes.C.Ittakeslesstimetodothecounting. D.Cloudsarenotaproblemforitatall.4.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.PlanstoStopHuntingElephants B.ANewTechnologyofCountingC.ProtectingElephantsfromSpace D.GrowingPopulationsofElephants18、Everyonehastheirfavoritefood.Somemightlovechocolate.Somemightlovepotatochips.Thinkaboutyourfavoritefood.Haveyoueverwonderedwhyyourfavoritefoodtastessodelicious?Theanswerisaboutyourtongue(舌头)andnose.Therearesometastebuds(味蕾)onyourtongue.Theygiveyouthesense(感觉),therearemanytinyhaironthetastebuds.Thesetinyhairssendmessages(A)________yourbrain(大脑)abouthowsomethingtastes.Inthisway,youknow(B)________itissour(酸),sweet,bitter(苦)orsalty.personhasabout10,000tastebuds.Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.Thetastebudsdon’talwaysstaythesame.Theyarereplaced(更新)abouteverytwoweeksorso.However,asapersongetsolder,someofthesetastebudsdon’tgetreplaced.Theoldmayonlyhave5,000workingtastebuds.That’swhysomefoodsmaytastestrongerforyouthantheydofortheold.Besidesyourtongue,yournosealsohelpsyoulearnaboutthetasteoffood.Sometimes,strongsmellscanevenconfuse(使困惑)yoursenseoftaste.Sonexttimeyouenjoysaltypizza(披萨)andsweeticecream,thankyourtongueandyournose.Withoutthesenseoftaste,lifewillbeboring.阅读短文,根据短文内容完成下列任务。1.请根据短文内容,分别写出(A)、(B)处所缺单词(A)________(B)________2.阅读短文，从短文中找出与下面句子意思相近的句子。Theyworkallthetimewhileweenjoythefood._____________________________________3.请把上文中划线的句子翻译成汉语。_____________________________________4.请根据短文内容回答下列问题。Howwillpeoplefeeliftheydon’thavethesenseoftasteinthelife?_____________________________________5.根据文章内容。完成短文，每空—词。Fromthepassage,youknowthatyourtongueandyournose________youknowwellthetasteoffood.Withoutyourtongueandyournose,youwon’thavethesenseoftaste.Especially,yourtastebuds(味蕾)________sinceyouwereborn.Theyarereplaced(更新)everytwoweeks________________.However,whenyougetolder,someofyourtastebudsdon’tgetreplaced.Soolderpeoplehave________tastebudsthanyoungerpeople.That’swhysomefoodsmaytastestrongerfortheyoungthantheydofortheold.19、HouseworkLecture(讲座)Startingfromthefalltermof202,studentsinprimaryandmiddleschoolhavetotakelessonseveryweektolearnhouseworkskillsandtheyareencouragedtodomorehousework.Doyouknowhowtodoitwell?Doyouwanttolearnsomeskillsaboutdoinghousework?Let’sjoinourlectureonhousework!Time&Place:wearegoingtogivelecturesintheschoolmeetingroomeveryThursdayinAugustfrom7:30pmto8:10pm.Whowillgivethelecture:wewillinvitesometeachersandparentstogivethelectures.Whocanjoin:studentswhowanttoknowhowtodohouseworkwellcancometothelectures.Questionsanswering:1.Youcanaskanyquestionabouthouseworkafterourlecturesforabout15minutes.2.Eachstudentwhoasksquestionscangetaspecialgift:abesom(扫把)inaninterestingshape,suchasatoycar,aplantandarobot.Attention:*Pleasecometoourlectures5minutesearly.*Remembertowritedownyournameandclassbeforegoingtothemeetingroom.*Don’ttalkaloudunlessyouareaskingquestions.*Takecareofyourthingswithyoubeforeyourleaving.*PleasecallLectureCenterat809-973,Mr.Topmanwillhavemoreinformationforyou.Comeandjoinus,wearewaitingforyou!1.______willgivethelectureonhousework.A.Studentswhoaregoodathousework B.SometeachersandparentsC.Someteachersandstudents D.Mr.Topman2.Studentswhojointhelecturecouldaskquestionsat______.A.7:30pm B.7:45pm C.8:15pm D.8:30pm3.Onecangeta______ifhe/sheasksaquestion.A.robot B.toycar C.plant D.besom4.Ifyouwanttojointhelecture,you______.A.shouldgotoLectureCentertohavethelectureB.shouldcall809-973toregister(登记)yournameandclassC.canarrivenolaterthan7:5pmD.cangotothelectureeveryThursday5.Wecanprobablyreadthispassagein______.A.ahouseworkreport B.aschoolnotice(通知)C.acookingguidebook D.asciencemagazine20、Woman:Howdidyoucutyourself?Man:IwastryingtoopenacanofsoupandIcutmyfinger.Woman:Doesithurt?Man:Itstillhurtsalittle.It’sveryred.Woman:Letmesee.Didyoucleanyourfinger?Man:IwashedmyhandswithsoapbeforeIcame.Ialsoputiceonit.WhatshouldIdonow?Woman:I’mgoingtogiveyouapainkiller(止痛药)whenithurts.I’llalsogiveyousomecream(消炎药膏)toputonthecuttwiceaday.A:PainkillerUses:forheadaches,musclepainorthecommoncold.Warnings:Keepatroomtemperature.Ifyouarepregnant(孕妇）orbreastfeeding,askadoctorbeforeuse.Ifmorethan3tablets(药片)aretakenatonetime,getmedicalhelpimmediately.Howtotake:Foradultsandchildren12yearsofageandolder:take1tabletevery4to6hours.Ifpain(疼痛)isnotbetter,2tabletsmaybetaken.Donottakemorethan5tabletsin24hours.Forchildrenunder12yearsold,askadoctorbeforeuse.B:CreamUses:forpainandinfection(感染)fromsmallcutsandburnsonskin.Warnings:Useonskinonly.Donoteat.Donotuseineyesoroverlargepartsofbody.Visitadoctorifyouhaveseriouscutsorburns.Stopusingandvisitadoctorifyoustillhavetheproblemafteroneweekorifthepainisworse.Keepatroomtemperature.Howtouse:Onlyuseonadultsandchildrenaged2orolder.Cleanthecutorburn.Putthecreamonthecutorburnuptothreetimesaday.Ifyouarepregnant,askadoctorbeforeuse.Forchildrenunder12yearsold,askadoctorbeforeuse.1.What’stherelationshipbetweenthewomanandman?A.Motherandson. B.Doctorandpatient.C.Teacherandstudent. D.Bossandworker.2.What’sthematterwiththeman?A.Whenheusedaknife,hecuthisfinger.B.Whenhewashedhishands,hehurthisfinger.C.Whenheopenedacanofsoup,hecuthisfinger.D.Whenhewenttoschool,hefelldown.3.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldthemando?A.Takethepainkillertwiceaday.B.Putthecreamonthecutonlywhenithurts.C.Usethecreamandhavethepainkillerasthewomantoldhim.D.Onlyusethecreamanddon’tusethepainkiller.4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Wecaneatthecreamiftheburnisserious.B.Ifoureyeshurt,wecanputsomecreamonthemandhavearest.C.Ifthepainismoreseriousafterusingthecream,seeadoctor.D.Apregnantwomancanusethecreambeforeaskingadoctor.五、补全对话（10分）21、根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。Clerk:Hello,BeijingRailwayStation.________1________?Kangkang:Yes,I’dliketobooksometicketstoMountTaionApril13th.Clerk:OK.Thetrainleavesat11:15a.m.andarrivesatTaishanRailwayStationat6:17p.m.Kangkang:Great!________2________?Clerk:Wehaveticketsat¥145forthehardsleeperand¥224forthesoftsleeper.________3________?Kangkang:I’dliketobook21ticketsforthehardsleeper.Clerk:Allright.Youwant21hardsleepertickets.Pleasepayfortheticketsbefore5:30p.m.________4________?Kangkang:Sure.I’mLiWeikangandmytelephonenumberis8250-2448.Clerk:LiWeikang.Yourphonenumberis8250-2448?Kangkang:________5________.Thankyou.Clerk:Youarewelcome.六、阅读表达（10分）22、阅读短文，根据要求完成文后的题目。Onceuponatime,therewasarichman.Helovedhissonverymuch.Becausehewantedtomakehissonhaveahappylife,hedecidedtosendhimtoseeasmartoldmanforadviceonhappiness.Whentheoldmanknewaboutthis,hegavetheboyanemptybowl(空碗)andaskedhimtogototheriverandfillthebowlwithwater.“Ifnowaterisspilt(洒)whenyoucomeback,Iwilltellyouaboutit.”Theboywalkedtotheriverandcamebackwithabowlofwater.Theoldmanaskedhim,“Didyounoticethebeautifulflowersalongtheroadandthebirdssinginginthetrees?”Theboycouldsaynothingaboutthembecausehepaidmuchattentiontothebowlinhishands.Theoldmansmiledandsaid,“Bringmeanotherbowlofwaterandenjoytheflowersandthesingingofbirds.”Whenhecameback,theboycoulddescribe(描述)everythinghehadseentotheoldman.Butwhenhelookedathisbowl,hefoundmostwaterwasgone.Heforgotallabouthisbowlwhenheenjoyedthebeautifulthingsalongtheroad.“Well,youngman,”theoldmansaid.“Enjoythebeautyoftheworld,butneverforgetyourdreaminyourheart.Thisisthesecret(秘密)ofhappiness.”1.Howdidtheboygototheriver？(nomorethan6words)_______________________________________________________________2.Whycouldn’ttheboysaysomethingabouttheflowersandbirds?(nomorethan12words)_______________________________________________________________3.Whatdidtheoldmantelltheboytoenjoythesecondtime?(nomorethan14words)_______________________________________________________________4.将划线部分句子译成汉语。_______________________________________________________________5.给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。_______________________________________________________________七、书面表达（20分）读万卷书，行万里路。暑假即将来临，你准备去哪里游学呢？为了更好地了解你要去的地方，你在网上找到了去此地游学的信息，请根据你查到的信息写一篇有关此地的英语短文。要求：1.文中不要出现所在学校姓名和师生关系；2.词数80词左右。_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案一、单项选择（共10小题，满分20分）1、A【解析】【详解】句意：——我认为现在许多青少年更关心自己。——情况不是这样的。许多这个年龄的志愿者总是参加志愿活动。考查情景交际。That’snotthecase情况不是这样的；I’mafraidso我恐怕如此；Withpleasure非常愿意；Ican’tagreemore我再同意不过了。根据“Ithinkmanyteenagersnowadayscaremoreaboutthemselves”及“Manyvolunteersofthisagealwaystakepartinvoluntaryactivities.”可知，不同意对方的观点，故选A。2、D【解析】【详解】句意：昨晚你打电话给我的那个时候，我正和朋友一起看着电影。考查过去进行时。根据“I...amoviewithmyfriendswhenyoucalledmelastnight.”可知，句中when引导的时间状语从句为一般过去时，表示主句动作所发生的时间点，此时主句“I...amoviewithmyfriends”应用过去进行时，谓语结构是was/weredoing，所以空处应是waswatching。故选D。3、D【解析】【分析】【详解】句意：只沿着这条路走，你将会看见图书馆在银行旁边。考查动词时态辨析。根据“andyou…thelibrarynexttothebank”可知，你就将会看见图书馆，为将来的动作，故此处应该用一般将来时。故选D。4、B【解析】【详解】句意：——你买这个明信片花了多少钱？——它花费了我两元。考查动词辨析。took花费，常用于Ittakessb.sometimetodosth；cost花费，主语通常为物；spent花费，主语通常为人。此处主语是it，表示物，用cost。故选B。5、—Jim,________thetoysonthefloor.—OK,mom.Iwill.A.eatup B.cutup C.pickup6、B【解析】【详解】句意：下周一大厅将举办一场关于科学技术发展的讲座。考查一般将来时的被动语态。根据“nextMonday”可知，此句用一般将来时；主语“Alecture”和谓语动词give是被动关系，应用一般将来时的被动语态，结构为willbedone/begoingtobedone。故选B。7、B【解析】【详解】句意：——我们已经为旅行做好了一切准备。——你是说我不需要随身携带其它东西了，对吗？考查情态动词。can’t不能；needn’t不需要；mustn’t不可以；shouldn’t不应该。根据“We’vegoteverythingreadyforthetrip”可知旅行所需要的东西都已经准备好了，言下之意，不需要准备其它东西了。故选B。8、D【解析】【详解】句意：——这个周末我想去参观梅兰芳公园。你能告诉我一些相关信息吗？——对不起，我只知道一点点。你可以在它的网站上阅读介绍。考查名词辨析。discussion讨论；conclusion结论；conversation谈话；introduction介绍。根据“IwanttovisitMeiLanfangParkthisweekend.Couldyoupleasetellmesomethingaboutit?”可知，对方会建议他在网站上阅读相关介绍。故选D。9、B【解析】【详解】句意：我有几本英语词典。桌子上的那个是最有用的。它是我心中的第一。考查形容词最高级。much很；themost最多的；alittle一点；more更多。根据“IgotafewEnglishdictionaries.”及“Thatoneonthedesk”可知，这里用形容词的最高级。故选B。10、C【解析】【详解】句意：——你什么时候去上海？——我不知道新冠还严不严重。考查宾语从句。because因为；if是否；whether是否。whether...ornot为固定结构，表示“是否……”，放在know后引导宾语从句。故选C。二、完形填空（10分）11、1.C2.A3.B4.C5.D6.B7.D8.A9.C10.B11.C12.A13.D14.D15.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了在一次马拉松比赛中一位残疾妇女意志坚定地向终点艰难迈进的故事。作者因看到此情景而受到激励和鼓舞。【1题详解】句意：我的工作是在救护车里跟在选手的后面看他们是否需要医疗帮助。go去；walk走；follow跟；move移动。由“Wejustneedtostaybehindthe…runner”可知，我们是跟在选手后面。故选C。【2题详解】句意：我的工作是在救护车里跟在选手的后面看他们是否需要医疗帮助。medical医疗的；typical典型的；sudden突然的；strong强壮的。由“inanambulance(救护车)”可知，应该是提供医疗帮助。故选A。【3题详解】句意：我们只需要待在最后一名运动员后面。first首先；last最后；only仅仅；best最好。由“Weknewthatwewerealreadywatchingour‘lastrunner’.”可知，作者和司机是跟在最后一名选手后面。故选B。【4题详解】句意：前面的选手开始消失，然后我的眼睛盯着那个穿着蓝色丝绸运动短裤和白色t恤的女人。run跑；shake摇晃；disappear消失；appear出现。由“myeyeswerefixedonthewoman”可知，前面的选手消失了，才注意到后面的人。故选C。【5题详解】句意：她的腿有残疾，看上去几乎不能走，更不用说跑马拉松了。ears耳朵；eyes眼睛；arms手臂；legs腿。由“walk,”可知，腿不能走。故选D。【6题详解】句意：她的腿有残疾，看上去几乎不能走，更不用说跑马拉松了。unnecessary没有必要；impossible不可能；strange奇怪的；probable可能。由“disabled”可知，她是残疾，腿不能走。故选B。【7题详解】句意：最后，她是唯一还在视线中选手了。Hardly几乎不；Unluckily不幸地；Sadly难过地；Finally最后。由上下文的逻辑关系判断，此处说的是时间关系。故选D。【8题详解】句意：那时，当我带着敬意看着她以巨大的力量跑完最后几英里时，我的眼泪掉了下来。fell掉落；watered浇水；continued继续；took带走。由“tears”可知，眼泪掉下来。故选A。【9题详解】句意：那时，当我带着敬意看着她以巨大的力量跑完最后几英里时，我的眼泪掉了下来。after之后；before之前；as当；until直到。由语境可知，当她通过最后几英里。故选C。【10题详解】句意：当我们到达终点时，垃圾到处都是，等待的人都已经回家了。nervous紧张；waiting等待；worried担心的；busy忙碌的。由“peoplehadgonehome.”可知，应该是等待的人回家了。故选B。【11题详解】句意：他在抓着绉纸带的一边。helping帮助；catching抓；holding握；tying捆。由常识可知，比赛的终点有人握着彩带。故选C。【12题详解】句意：她慢慢地跑过去，留下纸的两端在身后飘动。behind后面；infrontof前面；beside旁边；under下面。由语境及常识可知，纸带在后面飘。故选A。【13题详解】句意：我不知道那位女士的名字，但她成为了我生活中的一部分。dream梦想；feelings感受；idea主意；life生活。由整篇文章可知，她影响了作者的一生。故选D。【14题详解】句意：对她来说，这不是打败其他选手或赢得奖品，而是赢得她已经开始做的事情。following跟随；hoping希望；encouraging鼓励；beating打败。由语境可知，这位残疾妇女不是为了打败其他人。故选D。【15题详解】句意：对她来说，这不是打败其他选手或赢得奖品，而是完成她已经开始做的事情。winning动名词；towin动词不定式；wining错误结构；won动词过去式。about是介词，后接动名词，故选A。三、完成句子（共5小题，满分10分）12、remind【解析】【详解】句意：你能提醒我放学后去买本字典吗？remind“提醒”，can是情态动词，后面跟动词原形。故填remind。13、putoff【解析】【详解】根据中英文对照，此处应填putoff表示“推迟”，will后加动词原形，故填putoff。14、harmful【解析】【详解】句意：孩子们，吃太多甜食对牙齿有害。根据“Eatingtoomanysweetsis...toyourteeth,kids.”可知，设空处位于系动词is后面作表语，应填入一个形容词形式，harmful“有害的”，形容词作表语，beharmfulto意为“对……有害”，故填harmful。15、(l)ay【解析】【详解】句意：吉姆太累了，回家后躺在沙发上。根据“downonthesofa”可知是躺在沙发上，liedown“躺下”，根据“wassotired...”可知句子用一般过去时，动词用过去式。故填(l)ay。16、①.Either②.or【解析】【详解】根据中英文对照可知，空处缺“或者”的英文翻译。此处说的是“你或者他”，可用短语Either…or…“要么……要么……”来表达。故填Either；or。四、阅读理解（40分）17、1.D2.B3.C4.C【解析】【导语】本文主要讲述了现在可以使用高清图像从太空中统计非洲象，研究人员说，这项新技术可以用来更好地保护动物。【1题详解】词义猜测题。根据“Theresearchersusedsatellites372milesabovetheearthtotakesomeofthehighestresolutionimages.Theythenmadeacomputerprogramthatcouldidentifyelephantswithintheimages”可知研究人员使用距离地球372英里的卫星拍摄了一些最高分辨率的图像，然后，他们制作了一个计算机程序，可以在图像中识别大象，故此处they指代“研究人员”。故选D。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段的内容可知，第三段主要比较了普通的计算大象数量的方法以及使用新科技计算大象数量的方法。故选B。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“Thecomputerscandothesameamountofcountinginafewhoursbythenewtechnologyinsteadofhumans’monthlywork”可知利用这项新技术，计算机可以在几个小时内完成同样数量的计数，而不是人类每月的工作，可见这项新技术花费的时间较短。故选C。【4题详解】标题归纳题。本文主要讲述了现在可以使用高清图像从太空中统计非洲象，研究人员说，这项新技术可以用来更好地保护动物，故以选项C“从太空保护大象”为标题最合适。故选C。18、1.①.to②.whether2.Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.3.那就是为什么有些食物对你来说可能比对老年人来说味道更浓。4.Theywillbeboring.5.①.help②.formed③.or④.so⑤.weaker【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文，科普了舌头和鼻子是如何帮助我们感知味道的。【1题详解】(A)句意：这些细小的毛发向你的大脑发送关于食物味道的信息。根据“send”，可知此处是短语“send…to…”，意为“发送……到……”，故第一空填to；(B)句意：这样，你就知道它是酸的、甜的、苦的还是咸的。根据空后“sour(酸),sweet,bitter(苦)orsalty.”四种味道，可知此处是表示一种“判断”，“whether”意为“是否”，引导宾语从句，故第二空填whether，故填to；whether。【2题详解】题干句意：当我们享用食物时，他们一直在工作。根据文章第二段“Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.”，意为“当我们享用食物时，他们一直在工作。”，可知与之意思相近，故填Theykeepworkingallthetimewhenweenjoyourfood.【3题详解】That’swhy“那就是为什么”；somefood“一些食物”；maytaste“也许尝起来”；strongerthan“比……更浓”，比较级用法；foryou“对你”；“theydo”代指上文“somefoodsmaytaste”；theold表示“老年人”；故填：那就是为什么有些食物对你来说可能比对老年人来说味道更浓。【4题详解】根据最后一段“Withoutthesenseoftaste,lifewillbeboring.”，可知没有味觉，生活会很无聊，故填Theywillbeboring.【5题详解】根据原文“Haveyoueverwonderedwhyyourfavoritefoodtastessodelicious?Theanswerisaboutyourtongue(舌头)andnose.”，可知舌头和鼻子对感知味道是有帮助的，故第一空填help；根据空后“sinceyouwereborn”，可知指“自从你出生你的味蕾就形成了”，“formed”意为“形成”，过去式，故第二空填formed；根据原文“Theyarereplaced(更新)abouteverytwoweeksorso.”意为“它们大约每两周左右更新一次。”，故第三、四空填or、so；根据原文“That’swhysomefoodsmaytastestrongerforyouthantheydofortheold.”，可知年轻人比老年人味觉更强，所以此处正好相反，指“老年人的味蕾比年轻人更弱”，“stronger”的反义词是“weaker”，故第五空填weaker。故填help；formed；or；so；weaker。19、1.B2.C3.D4.C5.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要讲述了家务讲座的时间、地点、参加人员、问题解答、注意事项等信息。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据“wewillinvitesometeachersandparentstogivethelectures.”可知，一些老师和父母将做关于家务的讲座。故选B。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据“wearegoingtogivelecturesintheschoolmeetingroomeveryThursdayinAugustfrom7:30pmto8:10pm”及“Youcanaskanyquestionabouthouseworkafterourlecturesforabout15minutes.”可知，讲座的时间是晚上7点30到8点10分，且在讲座结束后可以问问题，时间大约为15分钟，因此可知，学生可以在晚上8点10分到8点5分这段时间内提问，选项C符合。故选C。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“Eachstudentwhoasksquestionscangetaspecialgift:abesom(扫把)inaninterestingshape”可知，问问题的学生可以得到一把扫把。故选D。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据“wearegoingtogivelecturesintheschoolmeetingroomeveryThursdayinAugustfrom7:30pmto8:10pm.”及“Pleasecometoourlectures5minutesearly.”可知，讲座时间是晚上7点30到8点10分，并需提前5分钟到场，也就是不得晚于7点5到达。故选C。【5题详解】推理判断题。根据“studentswhowanttoknowhowtodohouseworkwellcancometothelectures.”及全文可知，本文主要讲述了关于家务讲座的时间、地点、参加人员、问题解答、注意事项等信息，因此可能是一则学校通知。故选B。20、1.B2.C3.C4.C【解析】【导语】本文是两瓶药的使用说明。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据“I’mgoingtogiveyouapainkiller(止痛药)whenithurts.I’llalsogiveyousomecream(消炎药膏)toputonthecuttwiceaday.”可知女的能开药说明是医生，故他们是医生和患者的关系，故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据“IwastryingtoopenacanofsoupandIcutmyfinger.”可知男的是在开一罐汤的时候伤了手。故选C。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据“I’mgoingtogiveyouapainkiller(止痛药)whenithurts.I’llalsogiveyousomecream(消炎药膏)toputonthecuttwiceaday.”可知医生告诉他要用止痛药和消炎药膏，故选C。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据“Stopusingandvisitadoctorifyoustillhavetheproblemafteroneweekorifthepainisworse.”可知如果用了消炎药膏之后如果疼痛加剧要去看医生。故选C。五、补全对话（10分）21、1.MayIhelpyou/CanIhelpyou/WhatcanIdoforyou2.Andwhatabo