浙江省杭州市江干区四季青中学2029-2020学年八年级上学期10月月考英语试卷

2019年杭州市江干区四季青中学初二上学期10月月考英语试卷

第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。

A

It'sunhappywhensomeonerefuses（fti绝）todosomethingforus.Butmanypeoplefinditevenmoredifficult

whenapersonhastorefusetodosomethingforothers.Andknowinghowtosay“no"tosomeoneisalsoquite

difficult.

WhenIwas21,Iwasworkinginacompanyandhadacolleague（同事）.Hewasalsoagoodfriendofmine.

HewasJoe.Infact,wekneweachotherwhenIwas18.Heoftenaskedmetohelphimifhedidn'tknowwhatto

dowithaproblem.Becausehewasmygoodfriend,Ialwaysstoppedmyimportantworktohelphim.However,I

foundthatJoealwaysaskedmeforhelponthesameproblemsoverandoveragain,eventhoughInadexplained

（解释）ittohimjustoneweekbefore.Hejustaskedmeforhelpbecausehedidn'tknowwhattodowiththe

problem.

IreallyknewthatthemoreIansweredwitha"yes",themoreJoewouldaskmeforhelp-notbecausehewas

abadperson,butsimplybecausehedidn'tknowwhattodowiththeproblems.

IfIdidn'thavethecourage（勇气）tosay"no",I'dhelphimwiththesameproblemagainandagain.

Allinall,weshouldlearntosay"no"toothers.Itwillhelpthem,andalsohelpourselves.

（）1.WhydidJoeusuallyaskthewritertohelphim?

A.Becausehewantedtomakefriendswiththewriter.

B.Becausehewantedtogetoffworkearly

C.Becausethewriterwasfreeatwork.

D.Becausehedidn'tknowthewaytodowithproblems

（）2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.JoedidnHlikehisworkatall.

B.ThewriterusuallyhelpedJoewhenhewasfree.

C.Joealwaysaskedthewritertohelpwiththesamethings

D.Joewassolazythathedidn'twanttoaskfbrhelp.

)3.Whatcanweknowfromthispassage?

A.NooneinthecompanylikedJoe.

B.Thewriterdidn'tlikeJoeanymore.

CThewriterwouldsay“no”toJoewhenheaskedforhelplater.

D.Thewriterwaspopularinthecompanybecausehealwayshelpedothers.

B

Ilikeexcitingandfunsports,suchasclimbingthemountainsanddoingwatersports.Igotothemountainstwicea

month.Lastmonth,Iwenttoclimbareallyhighmountain.Atfirst,everythingseemedhardtome,butItriedmy

besttogettothetopintheend.1wassohappy.

Ilovebooks.Theymakemesmartandhelpwithniystudies.EveryWednesdayandSaturday1gotothecitylibrary

forreading.Lastweekend,myparentswantedtotakemetoawaterpark,butIdidn'tgo.Ireadagreatbookabout

robotsinthelibrary.

IlikebeautifulclothesandIgoshoppingeveryweekend.SometimesIshopontheInternet.LastwinterIwentto

HongKongonvacationwithmyparents.ThereIboughtsomenewclothes.Theywerekindofexpensive,butreally

beautiful!

I'minterestedinplayingbasketball,andIalwaysplayitwithmyfriendsontheplaygroundafterschool.Ithelpsme

keephealthy.Lastsummer,when1v/enttoNewYorktovisitmyaunt,1playedbasketballwithmycousinPeterfor

anhoureveryday.Itwascool!

()1.WhatdocsJanethinkofwatersports?

A.Excitingandfun.

B.Difficultbutexciting.

C.Interestingandeasy.

D.Easyandexciting

()2.WhydoesTonyenjoyplayingbasketball?

A.Becausehethinksit'scool.

B.Becauseitmakeshimsmart.

C.Becauseit'sexcitingforhim.

D.Becausehecanbeingoodhealth.

()3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.1(waseasyforJanetoclimbthemountainlastmonth.

B.Nickreadsinthecitylibraryonceaweek.

C.Lisahardlyeverbuysthingsonline.

D.Tonywasn'tlivinginthesamecityashisaunt.

C

TheseyearspeopleshowallkindsofthingsontheInternet-goodfood,niceclothes,wonderfulvacationsand

soon.Nowshowingthenumberofstepsisbecomingpopulartoo.Why?

Peoplearefindingitimportanttobeingoodhealth.Tokeephealthy,manypeoplegotoworkonfoot.When

（heystartwalking,thestepmeterapp（计步程序）iniheirphonescanrecord（记录）howmanystepsiheywalk（hat

day.Afteraday'swalk,sonicpeopleshowthenumberonWcChatorWcibo.Thiscanmakethemlearnfromeach

otherandkeepexercising.

“Thishelpsmetoexercisemuchandkeepagoodhabit,HMissLiusaid."Icanalsotalkabouthowtokeep

healthywithmyfriendsonWcChat.Weareinthesamegrouptoencourageeachothertokeepexercising."

Mr.Wulikestoexercise.Butinthepasthewaskindoflazyanddidn'twanttoexerciseeveryday.lkAftcrIuse

thestepmeterapp,everythingisdifferent.It'sgreattoexercisewithmyfriends.Sometimesthereareprizes（奖品）

forthosewhowalkmoresteps.Ireallylikeit,"hesaid.

Walkingisarelaxingandusefulwaytoexercise.Boththeoldandtheyounglikeit.Recordingthestepshelps

peoplehaveagoodhabitofwalking,andshowingthenumbercanmakepeoplemoreinterestedinwalking.But

don'ttakethenumbertooseriously.

1.Wha（CANNOTweknowfromthesecondparagraph?

A.Whysomepeoplegotoworkonfoot.

B.Theuseof（hestepmeterapp.

C.Howtokeepagoodhabitthroughthisapp.

D.Whytheyshowthenumberonline.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"encourage"mean?

A.挑战

B.保护

C.介绍

D.鼓励

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Morepeoplegotoworkonfoottosavemoney.

B.Peopleusuallyshowthenumberofstepsinthemorning.

C.Mr.Wulikestoexercisewithhisfriends.

D.Thenumberofstepsisveryimportanttoeveryone.

4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlywanttotellus?

A.ShowingthenumberofstepsisgettingpopularontheInternet.

B.Manypeopleliketobeingoodhealththroughtakingwalks.

C.Itsimportanttorecordhowmanystepsyouwalkeveryday.

D.Manypeopleliketousetheirmobilephoneswhenwalking.

D

Ifyouwatchedthe2018WinterOlympics,youmighthavenoticedthesuits（hattheplayerswore.Maybeyou

wonderedwhytheylooksospecial?Thesuitscanhelpthemmovefaster.

Moveyourhandaroundintheair.Youmight（eelsomeairmovingaroundyourhand,butyouprobablydon't

ihirkitcanslowyourhanddown.Butifyouwaveyourhandaroundinsomewater,youcanfeelthatit'sdifficultto

moveyourhand.Thisiscalleddrag（阻力）.Itcanmakeusmoveslow.

Speedskaterswearspecialsuits.Theycandecreasedrag.Thiskindofsuitmakesthesurface（表面）oftheir

bodysmooth（平滑的）.Thisway,theairmovesmoreeasilyovertheirbody.

TheUSspeedskatingteam'ssuitsweremadeofawhitenylon-spandex（尼龙氨纶）mixcalledH1.Whenthey

move,theyleaveavacuumhole（真空洞）ofairbehindthem.Itcanslowthemdown.Speedskatersneedtomake

thisholeassmallaspossible.ThesuitsmadeofHlcanhelpwiththis.

Hlcanbeusedforthearmsandlegsoftheteam'ssuits.That'sbecausehumanarmsandlegsmovemoreoften

andfeelmoredrag.Wearingthesui:smightnotdecidethefinalwinnerinacompetition.Buttheygiveplayersthe

bes:tool（工具）todotheirjobs.

1.WhydidthewriterwriteParagraph1?

A.Toshowwhytheplayers'suitsarespecial.

B.Toletusknowthetopic（主题）ofthispassage.

C.TomakereadersbecomeinterestedinOlympics.

D.Toletplayersknowtheimportanceofthesuits.

2.Thesecondparagraphmainlyshows.

A.howtofeelair

B.howtomakedragsmall

C.whatdragis

D.whydragisintheair

3.Wha(does(heunderlinedword"decrease"meaninEnglish?

A.Make...smaller.

B.Make...bigger.

C.Make...heavier.

D.Make....dirtier.

4.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Waterhassmallerdragthanair.

B.Speedplayersmoveseasilyifthevacuumholeofairisbig.

C.PeopleshouldalwaysbuyclothesmadeofHI.

D.Thespecialsuitishelpfulforplayerstodotheirjobswell.

5.Wherecanyoureadthispassage?

A.Inastorybook.

B.Inasciencemagazine.

C.Inaguidebook.

D.Inafashionshow.

第二节(共5小题,每小题2分，满分10分)

下面文章中有五处（第1-5题）需要添加首句。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E、F）中选出符合各段意思的首

句，选项中有一项是多余项。

Howoftendoyougoonvacation?Everyonewantstohavemuchfunonavacation.Buthowtohaveabetter

vacation?Herearesometips.

（1）_______________

Whenyougoonvacation,it'sveryimportanttodosuchathing.Youneedtothinkaboutwheretogo,howto

gothere,whattodothere,howmuchtospendandwhattotakewithyou.Also,youneedtoknowwhattheweather

willbelikeintheplaceyou'regoingto.

⑵_______________

Sometimesgoingalone（单犯!地）iskindofboring.Whensomeoneelseisaroundyou,thingswillgetmore

interestingandyou'llhavemorefun.Also,youdon'thavetoworrywhenyouneedhelp.

⑶_______________

Sometimesgoingtoabigcityoraplaceofinterestneedsyoutopaymuch.Whynotgotoaquietvillage,a

smallhilloranicepark?Manythingsarefreebutgreat（here.Andyou'llfeelsomethingdifferent.

（4）_______________

Whenyougoonvacation,takeacamera（相机）.Anicephotocanhelpyouthinkofyourwonderfulvacation.

Don'tforgettodosuchagreatthingonyourvacation.

⑸_______________

Sometimeseatingisinteresting.Trynewfoodinadifferentplacemaybealittleexpensive,butit'sa

wonderfulexperience（体验）.

A.Gowithsomegoodfriends.

B.Tastesomedifferentfoodonvacation.

C.Buysomethingspecialonvacation.

第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Onemorning,Bengotupearlyandwenttoclimb.Itwashisfirsttimetogoclimbingalone.Althoughhis

parentsfeltalittle___1___abouthim.theydecidedtolethimtry.Hisparents____2___himathome.Finally,

___3___（hesunwasgoingdownaixlitwasgellingdark,Bencamebackhome,___4___tearsinhiseyes.

“What'sup,Ben?Howwasyour___5___?”hismotherasked."Ifailed（失败）.Il'shardformetoclimb

___6___.Themountainwasveryhighandthewaywasfullofstones,butIstill___7___.However,Iwastiredand

itwasso___8___thatIhadtocomeback."Bencried,"it'sOK.Youarconly14yearsold.Youcanhave___9___

try/hismothersaid,“Butstandingatthetopofthemountainismy___10___!”Bensaid.Hisfatheraskedhim,

“Didyoufeelthebeautyofnature?”“Yes.I___11___thebluesky,thewhiteclouds,（hegreentreesandthe

colorfulflowers.Theyallmademehappy,“Benanswered.

Hisfathersmiled,"That's12!”"Pleaseremember,myson,mostlyachieving（实现）13you

dreamisnotthemostiinporlantthing.Althoughyoudidn'tgeltothetop,yougotother___14___thingsonthe

way.”

1（istrueihatthereisalways___15___unsatisfied（不满意的），andnoteverydreamcancometrue.Themost

beautifulscenery（风景）isontheway.

1.A.surprisedB.worriedC.boredD.terrible

2.A.metB.watchedC.thankedD.wailed

3.A.WhyB.asC.whichD.if

4.A.withB.forC.fromD.about

5.A.eyesB.tripC.studyD.story

6.A.differentlyB.quietlyC.quicklyD.early

7.A.wentonR.wentoutC.gotlostD.grewup

8.A.sorryB.afraidC.funnyD.late

9.A.othersB.theotherC.otherD.another

10.A.dreamB.homeworkC.habitD.problem

11.A.drewB.followedC.enjoyedD.missed

12.A.welcomeB.badC.enoughD.difficult

13.A.howB.whatC.whenD.where

14.A.wonderfulB.luckyC.popularD.free

15.A.noneB.everythingC.somethingD.someone

第II卷

第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分25分)

第二节(共10小题，每小题1分,满分10分)

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

Speaker1:Duringmyvacation,Ihadsomesubjectstolearnathome,andIalso(1)(learn)todosonic

housework.However,Ineverforgottodosomeexercisetokeep(2)(health).Ijoinedsome(3)(club)

inmytown(omakemylifecolorful.Imadesomenewfriends,too.IthinkIwillhave(4)goodlifeand

makemuchprogress(进步)inthenewterm.

Speaker2:ItookpartinaschoolsummercampafterIleftschool.ThereImadesomenewfriendsfromBritain.

Weshowed(5)(they)aroundmanyplacesofinterestinBeijing.(6)astheSummerPalace,thePalace

MuseumandtheGreatWall.TheysaidtousthatBeijingwasabeautifulcity.Wealsopracticed(7)(speak)

Englishwiththem.1thinkthesummercampisvery(8)(enjoy}toboththeBritishstudentsandus.

Speaker3:Iwenttotheseawithnyyoungersisterlastsummer(9)welikeseaverymuch.Whenwegot

there,wesawalotofpeopleswimminginthesea(10)(happy)andwealsojoinedthem.Ofallthesports,I

likeswimmingbest.I(hinkswimmingisinteresting,IcanswimverywellandIaminourschoolswimmingteam.

Wealsoplayedgamesandvolleyballonthebeach.Wereallyhadagoodtime!

第四部分写作(共两节，满分25分)

第一节单词拼写(共1()小题，每小题1分，满分10分)

根据下列句子或对话及所给的首字母，写出各单词的完全形式(每空限填一词)。

1.-Yourteethlooksowhiteandbeautiful,Jane.

-Thankyou.That'sbecauseIoftengotothedfbrteethcleaning.

2.-Allhoughmycousinisveryyoung,shecanhelpherparentswithiheh.

3.Howdoyoulikeyourtriptothecountryside?

-Great!Ienjoyedmalotandmadesomefriends.

4.-Canyoumakeasalad,Lisa?

-Sure,it'sapieceofcake.Ithinkacanmakeit.

5.Jimwritesdeveryday.Hewantstowritedownbeautifulthingsonhim.

6.-Docsyoursisteroftenplaytenniswithyou?

-No,shedplayingit.

7.1gotwbecauseitstartedtorainonmywaytoschool.Whatbadluck!

8.1amsosleepy;Ineedacupofctowakemeup.

9.Hewassohappythathesherlegsfromsidetoside.

10.1sleptforIthanfivehourslastnight,soIfeelverytirednow.

第二节书面表达(共1小题，满分15分)

假设你们班上个月调查了大家上网的频率，下表是调查结果3请根据表格提示及要求.写一份调查报告。

要求：不少于80词，可适当发挥。文章开头已给出，不计入总司数。

频率百分比

从不上网13%

几乎不上网45%

一周一至三次35%

每晚上网7%

利弊利：放松自己；学习更多的东西

弊：长时间上网对健康有害：伤眼睛：影响学习

老师的建议1.制定合理的(reasonable)上网规则.

2.投入更多的运动。

HowoftendoyouusetheInternet?Lastmonth,wedidasurvey（调查）inourclass.Herearethe

Results.

答案版

2019年杭州市江干区四季青中学初二上学期10月月考英语试卷

第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第二节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。

A

It'sunhappywhensomeonerefuses（fti绝）todosomethingforus.Butmanypeoplefinditevenmoredifficult

whenapersonhastorefusetodosomethingforothers.Andknowinghowtosay"no"tosomeoneisalsoquite

difficult.

WhenIwas21,Iwasworkinginacompanyandhadacolleague（同事）.Hewasalsoagoodfriendofmine.

HewasJoe.Infact,wekneweachotherwhenIwas18.Heoftenaskedmetohelphimifhedidn'tknowwhatto

dowithaproblem.Becausehewasmygoodfriend,Ialwaysstoppedmyimportantworktohelphim.However,I

foundthatJoealwaysaskedmeforhelponthesameproblemsoverandoveragain,eventhoughIhadexplained

（解释）ittohimjustoneweekbefore.Hejustaskedmeforhelpbecausehedidn'tknowwhattodowiththe

problem.

IreallyknewthatthemoreIarsweredwitha"yes",themoreJoewouldaskmeforhelp-notbecausehewas

abadperson.bu（simplybecausehedidn'tknowwhattodowith（heproblems.

IfIdidn'thavethecourage（勇气）tosay"no",I'dhelphimwiththesameproblemagainandagain.

Allinall,weshouldlearntosay"no"toothers.Itwillhelpthem,andalsohelpourselves.

（）1.WhydidJoeusuallyaskthewritertohelphim?

A.Becausehewantedtomakefriendswiththewriter.

B.Becausehewantedtogetoffworkearly

C.Becausethewriterwasfreealwork.

D.Becausehedidn'tknow（hewaytodowithproblems

（）2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Joedidn'tlikehisworkatall.

B.ThewriterusuallyhelpedJoewhenhewasfree.

C.Joealwaysaskedthewritertohelpwiththesamethings

D.Joewassolazythathedidn'twanttoaskforhelp.

）3.Whatcanwcknowfromthispassage?

A.NooneinthecompanylikedJoe.

B.Thewriterdidn'tlikeJoeanymore.

CThewriterwouldsay“no”ioJoewhenheaskedforhelplater.

D.Thewriterwaspopularinthecompanybecausehealwayshelpedothers.

【答案】I.D2c3.C

难易程度：简单

1.绢节理解题。从Heoftenaskedmetohelphimifhedidn'tknowwhattodowithaproblem.可知Joe找作者帮

忙是因为他不知道解决问题的方法，故选D。

2.绢节理解题。从However,IfoundthatJoealwaysaskedmeforhelponthesameproblemsoverandoveragain,

eventhoughIhadexplained（解释）ittohimjustoneweekbefore.可知Joe总是让作者帮他解决同样的问题,

故选

3.细节推测题°从IfIdidn'thavethecourage（勇气）tosay"no",Tdhelphimwiththesameproblemagainand

again.可知作者将会拒绝帮助Joe,故选C。

Ilikeexcitingandfunsports,suchasclimbingthemountainsanddoingwatersports.Igotothemountainstwicea

month.Lastmonth,1wenttoclimbareallyhighmountain.Atfirst,everythingseemedhardtome,butItriedmy

besttogettothetopintheend.Iwassohappy.

Ilov3books.Theymakemesmartandhelpwithmystudies.EveryWednesdayandSaturdayIgotothecitylibrary

forreading.Lastweekend,myparentswantedtotakemetoawaterpark,butIdidn'tgo.Ireadagreatbookabout

robotsinthelibrary.

IlikebeautifulclothesandIgoshoppingeveryweekend.SometimesIshopontheInternet.LastwinterIwentto

HongKongonvacationwithmyparents.ThereIboughtsomenewclothes.Theywerekindofexpensive,butreally

beautiful!

I'minterestedinplayingbasketball,andIalwaysplayitwithmyfriendson(heplaygroundafterschool.Ithelpsme

keephealthy.Lastsummer,whenIv/enltoNewYorktovisitmyaunt,IplayedbasketballwithmycousinPeterfbr

anhoureveryday.Itwascool!

)1.WhatdoesJanethinkofwatersports?

A.Excitingandfun.

B.Difficultbutexciting.

C.Interestingandeasy.

D.Easyandexciting

)2.WhydoesTonyenjoyplayingbasketball?

A.Becausehethinksit'scool.

B.Becauseitmakeshimsmart.

C.Becauseit'sexcitingforhim.

D.Becausehecanbeingoodhealth.

（）3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.ItwaseasyforJanetoclimbthemountainlastmonth.

B.Nickreadsinthecitylibraryonceaweek.

C.Lisahardlyeverbuysthingsonline.

D.Tonywasn'tlivinginthesamecityashisaunt.

【答案】1.A2.D3.D

难易程度：简单

1.组节理解撅0从Ilikeexcitingandfunsports,suchasclimbingthemountainsanddoingwatersports.可矢口Jane

认为水上运动是刺激和有趣的，故选A。

2.组节理解;例°从I'minterestedinplayingbasketball,andIalwaysplayitwithmyfriendsontheplaygroundafter

school.Ithelpsmekeephealthy.可知Tony喜欢打篮球是因为这能帮助他保持健康,故选D。

3.细节推测题。从Lastsummer,whenIwenttoNewYorktovisitmyaunt,可知Tony和他阿姨不住在一个城市，

故选D。

C

TheseyearspeopleshowallkindsofthingsontheInternet-goodfood,niceclothes,wonderfulvacationsand

soon.Nowshowingthenumberofstepsisbecomingpopulartoo.Why?

Peoplearcfindingitimportanttobeingoodhealth.Tokeephealthy,manypeoplegotoworkonfoot.When

theystartwalking,thestepmeterapp（计步程序）intheirphonescanrecord（id录）howmanystepstheywalkthat

day.Afteraday'swalk,somepeopleshowthenumberonWeChatorWeibo.Thiscanmakethemlearnfromeach

otherandkeepexercising.

“Thishelpsmetoexercisemuchandkeepagoodhabit,*'MissLiusaid."Icanalsotalkabouthowtokeep

healthywithmyfriendsonWeChat.Weareinthesamegrouptoencourageeachothertokeepexercising."

Mr.Wulikestoexercise.Butinthepasthewaskindoflazyanddidn'twanttoexerciseeveryday.AfterIuse

（hestepmeterapp,everythingisdifterent.It'sgreattoexercisewithmyfriends.Sometimesthereareprizes（奖品）

forthosewhowalkmoresteps.Ireallylikeit,"hesaid.

Walkingisarelaxingandusefi.1waytoexercise.Boththeoldandtheyounglikeit.Recordingthestepshelps

peoplehaveagoodhabitofwalking,andshowingthenumbercanmakepeoplemoreinterestedinwalking.But

don'ttakethenumbertooseriously.

I.WhatCANNOTweknowfromthesecondparagraph?

A.Whysomepeoplegotoworkonfoot.

B.Theuseofthestepmeterapp.

C.Howtokeepagoodhabitthroughthisapp.

D.Whytheyshowthenumberonline.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"encourage"mean?

A.挑战

B.保护

C.介绍

D.鼓励

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Morepeoplegotoworkonfoottosavemoney.

B.Peopleusuallyshowthenumberofstepsinthemorning.

C.Mr.Wulikestoexercisewithhisfriends.

D.Thenumberofstepsisveryimportanttoeveryone.

4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlywanttotellus?

A.ShowingthenumberofstepsisgettingpopularontheInternet.

B.Manypeopleliketobeingoodhealththroughtakingwalks.

C.It'simportanttorecordhowmanystepsyouwalkeveryday.

D.Manypeoplelike(ousetheirmobilephoneswhenwalking.

【答案】1.C2.D3.C4.A

【解答】

1.细节理解题。由第二段可知，文章没有告诉我们怎样通过这个APP来保持一个好习惯，故选C。

2.词义猜测题。encourage为鼓励的意思，故选D。

3.细节理解题。由第四段It'sgreattoexercisewithmyfriends."J知吴先生喜欢和朋友一起锻炼，故选Co

4.推理判断题。由第一段Nowshowingthenumberofstepsisbecomingpopularloo.可知文章讲述了在网络上

分享步数变得越来越流行。

D

Ifyouwatchedthe2018WinterOlympics,youmighthavenoticedthesuitsthattheplayerswore.Maybeyou

wonderedwhytheylooksospecial?Thesuitscanhelpthemmovefaster.

Moveyourhandaroundintheair.Youmightfeelsonicairmovingaroundyourhand,butyouprobablydon't

thinkitcanslowyourhanddown.Butifyouwaveyourhandaroundinsomewater,youcanfeelthatit'sdifficultto

moveyourhand.Thisiscalleddrag（阻力）.Itcanmakeusmoveslow.

Speedskaterswearspecialsuits.Theycandecreasedrag.Thiskindofsuitmakesthesurface（表面）oftheir

bodysmooth（平滑的）.Thisway»theairmovesmoreeasilyovertheirbody.

TheUSspeedskatingteam'ssuitsweremadeofawhitenylon-spandex（尼龙氨纶）mixcalledHl.Whenthey

move,theyleaveavacuumhole（真空洞）ofairbehindthem.Itcanslowthemdown.Speedskatersneedtomake

thisholeassmallaspossible.ThesuitsmadeofHIcanhelpwiththis.

Hlcanbeusedforthearmsandlegsof（heteam'ssuits.That'sbecausehumanarmsandlegsmovemoreoften

andfeelmoredrag.Wearingthesui:smightnotdecidethefinalwinnerinacompetition.Buttheygiveplayersthe

besitool（匚具）todotheirjobs.

1.WhydidthewriterwriteParagraphI?

A.Toshowwhytheplayers,suitsarespecial.

B.Toletusknowthetopic（主题）ofthispassage.

C.TomakereadersbecomeinterestedinOlympics.

D.Toletplayersknowtheimportanceofthesuits.

2.Thesecondparagraphmainlyshows.

A.howtofeelair

B.howtomakedragsmall

C.whatdragis

D.whydragisintheair

3.Whatdocstheunderlinedword"decrease"meaninEnglish?

A.Make...smaller.

B.Make...bigger.

C.Make...heavier.

D.Make....dirtier.

4.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Waterhassmallerdragthanair.

B.Speedplayersmoveseasilyifthevacuumholeofairisbig.

C.PeopleshouldalwaysbuyclothesmadeofHl.

D.Thespecialsuitishelpfulforplayerstodotheirjobswell.

5.Wherecanyoureadthispassage?

A.Inastorybook.

B.Inasciencemagazine.

C.Inaguidebook.

D.Inafashionshow.

【答案】1.B2,C3.A4.D5.B

【解答】1.细节理解题。文章开头引入话题，故选B

2.段落大意题。第二段介绍了什么是阻力，故选C

3.词义推测题。根据前后文可以推断出特殊的制服能减少阻力。故选A

4.推理判断题。根据最后一句得到答案。故选D。

5.推理判断题。科学性的说明文，故选B。

整体难度：易。

第二节（共5小题,每小题2分，满分10分）

下面文章中有五处（第1-5题）需要添加首句。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E、F）中选出符合各段意思的首

句，选项中有一项是多余项。

Howoftendoyougoonvacation?Everyonewantstohavemuchfunonavacation.Buthowtohaveabetter

vacation?Herearesonictips.

（1）_______________

Whenyougoonvacation,it'sveryimportanttodosuchathing.Youneedtothinkaboutwheretogo,howto

gothere,whattodothere,howmuchtospendandwhattotakewithyou.Also,youneedtoknowwhattheweather

willbelikeintheplaceyou'regoingto.

（2）_______________

Sometimesgoingalone（单狙［地）iskindofboring.Whensomeoneelseisaroundyou,thingswillgetmore

interestingandyou'llhavemorefun.Also,youdon'thavetoworrywhenyouneedhelp.

（3）_______________

Sometimesgoingtoabigcityoraplaceofinterestneedsyoutopaymuch.Whynotgotoaquietvillage,a

smallhilloranicepark?Manythingsarefreebutgreatthere.Andyou'llfeelsomethingdifferent.

（4）_______________

Whenyougoonvacation,takeacamera（相机）.Anicephotocanhelpyouthinkofyourw