四川省绵阳市游仙区2023-2024学年八年级下学期6月期末考试英语试题（含答案）

第第页四川省绵阳市游仙区2023-2024学年八年级下学期6月期末考试英语试题一、阅读理解，阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分)阅读理解Whatwillyoudoduringatrip？Visitfamousplaces，shopandtakephotos？Thereisonethingyoushouldneverforget﹣﹣﹣sendapostcard．Postcardshave170yearsofhistoryintheUK．Bythe20thcentury，trainsbecameacheapandeasywaytotravel．Morepeoplewentonholidaytotheseaside．Therewerenocellphones，sotheysentpostcardstoletsothersknowtheyarrivedsafely．Thosepostcardswereusuallyseasidepictures，suchasbeachesandtraditionalfoodlikefishandchip．Today，mostpostcardsshowlocalscenicphotosordrawing．Othersmaybefunny，withjokesonthefront．Peopleusuallywriteswordstoexpress"Theymisssomeone"ontheirpostcards．It'scommontoendwith"thinkingofyou"．Themostfamouspostcardwordsare"wishyouwerehere"．ModernpostcardsalsocelebrateBritishhumor．TheyoftenmakefunoftheBritishweather．Forexample，somepostcardsshowtherainpouringdownonanemptybeach．ThishumorkeepspostcardspopularinBritain．1．Whydidpeopleliketosendpostcardsduringaholiday?A．Tolettheirfriendsorfamilyknowtheyarrivedsafely．B．Tointroducethelocalfriendstotheirfamilymembers．C．Totellothersthattheyhadmoneytotaketrainstotravel．D．Toshowothersphotosofbeachesandtraditionalfoodoftheseaside．2．Whichofthefollowingareusuallyonmosttoday'spostcards?①．funnyjokes②．seasideview③．drawings④．traditionalfoods⑤．localscenicphotosA．②③⑤ B．①②④ C．①③⑤ D．①④⑤3．Themostfamouspostcardwordsare"____"．A．Imissyousomuch B．TheymisssomeoneC．Thinkingofyou D．Wishyouwerehere4．WhathelpskeeppostcardspopularinBritain？A．Britishweather B．BritishhumorC．Britishfood D．Britishtraditions5．Whatisthepassageabout？A．TheplacesforpeopletobuypostcardsB．Howpeopleallovertheworldlikepostcards．C．Whenandwhypeopleusuallysendpostcards．D．Thehistoryofpostcardsandwhatareonthem．阅读理解Whatdoyoudoifyouwanttogivegiftstopeopleandyoudon'thavemuchmoney？Herearesomedo﹣it﹣yourselfgiftideastotry.ToyourparentsYoucancleanyourhouse，singasong，writealettertoyourmomanddad.Youcanalsodrawapictureforthemifyoulikethatbetter.Thesearethebestgiftsforthem.ToyourteacherYoucanmakeanicecardwiththewordsofthanksonit.Youcanwritedownthefavoritethingyoulearnedintheteacher'sclass.Thesewillmakeyourteacherfeelhappy.ToyourfriendWhenyourfriendhashisbirthday，youcanmakeabirthdaycardforhimbyhandorsingthesongHappyBirthdaytohim.It'sasmallthing，butitmeansalottohim.6．Howmanythingscanyoudoforyourparentsaccordingtothesecondparagraph（段）？A．Six. B．Five. C．Four. D．Three.7．Theunderlinedword"them"means"____"here.A．parents B．teachers C．friends D．classmates8．Ifyouwanttogiveyourteacheracard，whatwillyouwriteonit？A．Somethingaboutyourbirthdayparty.B．Somethingaboutamathproblem.C．Somethingaboutyourclassmate.D．Somethingaboutyourparents.9．Whatcanyoulearnfromthefourthparagraph?A．Aletterisgoodforyourclassmate.B．Agiftmeansalottoyourfriend.C．Apartyisimportantforabirthdaychild.D．Apictureishelpfulforabirthdaychild.10．Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A．DIYgifts. B．Bestfriends.C．Beautifulcards. D．Birthdaysongs.阅读理解ItwasmiddaywhenIgotthecallthatmygrandfatherwasnotwellandhewasquicklygettingworse.Myfamilydidnotknowhowlonghewouldstayintheworld.IknewIhadtogettothehospitaltotellhimhowmuchIlovedhim.AsIdrovetothehospital,IpicturedhimbeforeIgottotellhimhowmuchhemeanttome.Tryingtofightbackthetears,IwantedtostaycalmwhenIsawhim.WhenIgottothehospital,Ihurriedlylookedforhishospitalroom.Ifoundhiminasemi﹣consciousstate（半清醒状态）.Onmyknees,Isaidsoftly,"Hello,Grandpa."Stillfeelingshy,Idecidednottoleavehisbedsidewithoutlettinghimknow.WhileIaskedabouthowhewas,hetoldme,"I'llbefine,Henry."althoughwebothknewthatwasn'ttrue.ThenheaskedmewithasmilehowIwasdoing.Hearingwhatmygrandpasaid,Iwasmuchmoved.ImadethedecisionthatIhadtoshowmygratitudeforhim.AsIfoundallthecourage（勇气）Ihad,Iholdhishandtightly.Icriedout,"Grandpa.IjustwanttoletyouknowhowmuchIloveyou.IhopeyoualreadyknowthatyetIjustwanttomakesure."Bythistime,tearswererollingdownmyface.AllthoseyearsoflovethatIhadshutandnotlethimknow,becamefree.Smilingly,hesaid,"Iknow.Thankyoufortellingmethat.AllIhaveonthisplanetismyfamilyandmyloveforthem.IfthereisanythingIcouldaskofyou,Iwantyoutobegoodtoyourfamily,yourmother,yourfather,andyourbrother.That'sallIwantofyou."WhatIlearnedthatdaychangedmywholelife.Fromthenon,IbegantellingpeoplehowmuchIlovethem,careforthem,andrespectthem.Igetintouchwith,forexample,mybabysitter,mybarber,toshowmyappreciation.Igodownintothecityonceaweekandservepizzatothehomeless.IwakeupeverymorningandlisteverythingI'mthankfultoinmylife.11．TheauthorgotthenewsofGrandpa'sillness____．A．inthemorning B．atnoonC．intheevening D．atmidnight12．Theauthordidn'ttellGrandpahislovebecause____tosaylovetoGrandpabefore．A．hewastooshy B．hewastoofrightenedC．hewastoobusy D．hehadnochances13．Theunderlinedword"gratitude"means____inChinese．A．兴奋 B．惊讶 C．害怕 D．感激14．Theauthorwrotethispassagetotellreadersmainlyabout____．A．howtothinkhighlyofothersB．howtohelpothersgetoutoftroubleC．howtogetintouchwithothersD．howtosharefeelingswithothers15．Thestorydevelopswiththechangesof____．A．theauthor'slife B．Grandpa'sfeelingsC．theauthor'semotion D．Grandpa'sillness．阅读理解Littlestream（小溪）randownfromahighmountainthroughmanyvillagesandforests.Thenitreachedadesert."Iwentthroughsomanydifficulties.Ishouldhavenoproblemcrossingthedesert，"shethought.Asshestarted，shefoundherselfslowlydisappearingintothesand.Aftermanytries，shestillfailed."MaybeIcan'treachtheocean."shesaidsadlytoherself.Atthistime，adeepvoicesaid，"Ifabreeze（微风）cancrossthedesert，socanariver."Itwasthevoiceofthedesert.Butthelittlestreamanswered，"That'sbecauseabreezecanfly，butIcannot.""That'sbecauseyoucan'tgiveupwhatyouare.Letyourselfevaporateintothebreeze，anditcantakeyouacross."saidthedesert."GiveupwhatIamnow？No!No!"Thelittlestreamcouldnotacceptthisidea."Thebreezecancarrythevaporacrossthedesertandletitleaveasrain.Therainwillformariveragain，"saidthedesert."Andwhetheryou'reariverorvapor，yournatureneverchanges."Hearingthis，thelittlestreamwentintotheopenarmsofthebreeze.Itcarriedhertothenextstageofherlife.Thecourseofourlivesisliketheexperienceofthelittlestream.Ifyouwanttogothroughdifficultiesinyourlifetoheadforsuccess，youshouldalsochangethewayyouare.16．Wheredidthelittlestreamwanttoreach?A．Theforest. B．Theocean. C．Thedesert. D．Thevillage.17．Whatisparagraph1mainlyaboutthelittlestreambeforegettingtothedesert?A．Shedidn'tmeetmuchdifficulty.B．Shewasworriedaboutherself.C．Shewasconfidentaboutherself.D．Sheknewwellaboutthedesert.18．Whydidn'tthelittlestreamacceptthedesert'sadviceatfirst?A．Shewouldn'tgiveupwhatshewas.B．Shefailedmanytimes.C．Shewasafraidofthebreeze.D．Shewasn'tabletofly.19．Howdidthelittlestreamfinallycrossthedesert?A．Byevaporatingintothebreeze.B．Byformingariver.C．Bydisappearingintothesand.D．Bychanginghernature.20．Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?A．Giveupwhatyouhave. B．Howtocrossthedesert.C．Littlestreamandthedesert. D．Changemeanssuccess.二、第二部分语言知识运用，第一节：完形填空(共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。TonyandBillareinthesameschool，21．theyareindifferentclasses.Theirfavorite22．isChinese.They23．Chineseisveryinteresting.Theygotoschoolonweekdays.Theycometoschool24．7：00inthemorning.TodayisTuesday.TonyandBillareintheirown（自己的）classrooms.Tony25．anEnglishclass.Look!Heistalking26．hisEnglishteacherinEnglish.BillishavingaChineseclass.Histeacheristalking27．BeijingOperawiththem.Thestudentsarelookingattheirteachers.They28．carefully（认真地）.ButoneofTony'sclassmates29．abook，becauseheisn'tgoodatEnglishandhe30．English.21．A．but B．and C．or D．because22．A．sport B．language C．country D．subject23．A．say B．speak C．tell D．talk24．A．in B．on C．at D．about25．A．have B．ishasing C．has D．ishaving26．A．at B．to C．for D．of27．A．to B．in C．about D．at28．A．listento B．listeningtoC．arelistening D．arelisteningto29．A．arereading B．isreading C．reads D．read30．A．likes B．doesn'tlike C．don'tlike D．isn'tliking完形填空Chinaisagreatcountrywithmorethan5，000yearsofhistory．Therearemanyplacesofinterest．Theyattract（吸引）millionsoftouristsfromallovertheworldeveryyear．Manymountains，suchasMountTai，MountEmei，MountHuaareveryfamous．PeoplelikegotoMountTaito31．thesunrise．TherethemanyriversinChina．TheYangtzeRiveristhelongestoneandthesecond32．oneistheYellowRiver．Theyarethe33．ofChineseculturebecauseChineseancestors（祖先）werebornintheareas．34．theriversinChina，therearealsoagreatnumberoflakes．OneofthemostfamouslakesistheWestLake．HaveyouheardofthestoryaboutXuXianandWhiteSnake？Itissaidthatthestory35．ontheWestLake．TheWestLakeisthebestplacethatIhaveeveryvisited．ItliesinHangzhou，ZhejiangProvince．Thesceneryissoattractivethatvisitorsoftenlose36．init．TheWestLakehasbecomefamous37．notonlyitsspecialscenerybutsomebeautifulpoems．ThegreatpoetsBaiJuyiandSuDongpo38．plentyofplentyofpoems．39．thesurrounding（周边）areaoftheWestLakeisthehomeofthefamousDragonWellTea．Thetenisgoodforpeople'shealth．HaveyoueverbeentotheWestLake？Ifnot，lookfora40．togotothefantasticplace!31．A．bring B．watch C．ask D．help32．A．shortest B．highest C．longest D．widest33．A．lights B．traditions C．backgrounds D．birthplaces34．A．Thanksto B．Welcome C．Comparedto D．Nextto35．A．finished B．mentioned C．returned D．happened36．A．itself B．ourselves C．themselves D．himself37．A．for B．as C．with D．in38．A．gave B．wrote C．made D．expected39．A．so B．But C．And D．Or40．A．way B．project C．stranger D．chance．三、第二部分语言知识运用，第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式(不超过3个单词)。Whatismysecret（诀窍）ofteachingkidstodohousework？Beforeyouget41．（excite）tolearnthesecret，Ineedtotellyouthatthereisnosecretatall.Itallstartsbypickingachore.Forexample，Iwant42．（teach）Annieaboutcleaningthebathroom.First，ItakeherwithmewhileI'mdoingthechore.Ishowandtellherhow43．（clean）thebathroomclearly.I'lldothisforafewweeks.44．shewatchesmeforafewweeks，Ilethertrydoingitonherown，withmetherewatchingher.Foranother4﹣5weeks，Annielearnshowtodoeachpartofthechore.Atthispoint，Iwouldletherdothechoreby45．（she）.Butthatdoesn'tmeanIwillneverthinkaboutitagain.Ialwaysgobackandcheckherwork.46．thechoreisn'tdonewell，Anniewillhavetodoitagain.Whenitcomestoteachingkidstodochores，Istartwithmy47．（old）childAnnie.AndI'mhopingthatifIteachherwell，shewillthenteachotheryoungerbrothers.IhavealreadyaskedAnnie48．（teach）herlittlebrotherAndytocleanthebathroom.49．（final）whenAndylearnsthat，I'llbeabletoteachAnnietodo50．newjob.四、第三部分，写，第一节：信息摘录(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，然后在文后思维导图内完成内容摘要，每空不超过3个词。某校将举行"环境保护周"活动。根据以下垃圾分类图完成"XXX学校垃圾分类倡议书"，每空限填一词。RecyclableWastePaper：newspapers，magazines，bookMetal（金属）：iron，copperGlass：glassbottles，otherglassPlastic（塑料）：plasticbottlesWetWasteLeftovers（残羹）VegetablesFruitLeavesHarmfulWasteBatteries（电池）Bulbs（灯泡）Cosmetics（化妆品）MedicineDryWasteNon﹣recyclablepaper：papercups，photosandalbums，copypaper，postcards，toiletpaperOthers：clothes，plasticbagsHelpSort（分类）theWasteAsweallknow，wastesortingisabigmatteraroundtheworld.Inordertosorttherubbishproperlyandprotecttheenvironment，wereallyhopeeveryonecanjoinustodothefollowingthings.△Don'tthrowawayunwantedbooks.Puttheminthe51．WasteBin.Asforunwantedpapercups，photosandalbums，copypaper，52．andtoiletpaper，theyshouldgotoDryWasteBin.△Afterhavingmealsinthedininghall，putthe53．，vegetablesandfruityoudon'teatintheWetWasteBin.△Throwbatteriesinthe54．WasteBinsothattheywon'tpollutethesoilorgroundwater.△Neverthrowawayplasticbagseverywhere.Theyareakindof55．waste.Asmallactioncanmakeabigdifference.Soworktogethertosavetheearth!五、第三部分，写，第二节：书面表达(共1题，满分20分)56．童话是人类文化的瑰宝，一直深受孩子们的喜爱，你读过哪一些呢？最喜欢哪一个？请以"Myfavoritestory/storybook"为题，根据以下提示，把你印象最深的用英语写一篇不少于80词的短文。提示：（1）What'sthenameofit？（2）What'sthestoryabout？3.Whydoyoulikeit？要求：（1）语言通顺，条理清楚，书写规范。（2）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。MyFavorite▲

答案解析部分【答案】1．A2．C3．D4．B5．D【解析】【分析】本文介绍了明信片的发展史，以及明信片上印刷的一些东西，还介绍了当今社会上面印的某些东西使明信片在英国很受欢迎的事情。

【点评】考查阅读理解，注意高词汇量：英语阅读理解中，词汇量很重要，要通过背单词、学习词组等方式，提高自己的词汇量。1．细节理解题。根据"Therewerenocellphones,sotheysentpostcardstoletothersknowtheyarrivedsafely."可知，20世纪的时候还没有手机，因此当人们去一个地方旅游的时候，通常以邮寄明信片的形式让其他人知道自己已经安全抵达，故选A。2．细节理解题。根据"Today,mostpostcardsshowlocalscenicphotosordrawing."可知，现如今明信片中的内容涉及到的是当地的风景以及当地的手绘画，另外根据"ModernpostcardsalsocelebrateBritishhumor."可知，现代的明信片还歌颂英式幽默，因此这里的答案应该包括localscenicphotos、drawing和funnyjokes。故选C。3．细节理解题。文章中的第四段的主要内容就是介绍我们经常在明信片中写些什么，根据"Themostfamouspostcardwordsare‘wishyouwerehere'."可知，写在明信片中的内容中，最著名的就是"wishyouwerehere"。故选D。4．细节理解题。根据"ThishumorkeepspostcardspopularinBritain."可知，在英国明信片中的英式幽默很受欢迎，因此可知让明信片如此受欢迎是因为上面存在的英式幽默。故选B。5．主旨大意题。文章开头引出明信片，随后作者介绍明信片在当时为什么很流行，也就是讲述了明信片的发展史，其次说明了在明信片印制的一些东西，例如风景、小吃等，当今社会上面印的某些东西使明信片在英国还受到欢迎，所以文章的主旨就是明信片的历史和上面的内容。故选D。【答案】6．C7．A8．B9．B10．A【解析】【分析】本文主要介绍了给不同的人送自己做的手工礼物的一些主意。

【点评】考查阅读理解，注意排除干扰选项：在选择答案时，要排除那些与原文不符或无关的干扰选项，尽量选择与原文一致的选项。6．细节理解题。根据"Youcancleanyourhouse,singasong,writealettertoyourmomanddad.Youcanalsodrawapictureforthemifyoulikethatbetter"可知，可以打扫房子，唱歌，写一封信给妈妈和爸爸，也可以给他们画一幅画，一共四件事，故选C。7．代词指代题。根据"Youcancleanyourhouse,singasong,writealettertoyourmomanddad…Thesearethebestgiftsforthem"可知，这些可以送给你的父母，所以them指代parents，故选A。8．细节理解题。根据"Youcanwritedownthefavoritethingyoulearnedintheteacher'sclass"可知，可以写下你在老师的课上学到的最喜欢的东西，所以B选项"关于一道数学题"适合，故选B。9．细节理解题。根据"It'sasmallthing,butitmeansalottohim"可知，一份礼物对你朋友来说意味着许多，故选B。10．主旨大意题。根据"Herearesomedo-it-yourselfgiftideastotry"可知，本文主要介绍了给不同的人送自己做的手工礼物的一些主意，故选A。【答案】11．B12．A13．D14．D15．C【解析】【分析】这篇文章主要讲了作者的祖父生病住院，将不久人世，作者在医院与祖父的对话中知道了什么才是最重要的，要学会关爱身边的亲人和如何与身边的人分享感受。

【点评】考查阅读理解，注意回到原文找答案：在回答问题时，要回到原文中寻找答案，尽量选择与原文一致的选项。11．细节理解题。根据文中"ItwasmiddaywhenIgotthecallthatmygrandfatherwasnotwellandhewasquicklygettingworse."可知作者是在中午得到祖父生病的消息的。故选B。12．细节理解题。根据"Stillfeelingshy,Idecidednottoleavehisbedsidewithoutlettinghimknow."可知作者以前没有告诉爷爷自己对爷爷的爱是因为自己很害羞，故选A。13．词义猜测题。根据"AsIfoundallthecourage(勇气)Ihad…IjustwanttoletyouknowhowmuchIloveyou."可知作者最后鼓足勇气表达出了自己对爷爷的爱和感激。所以gratitude是感激、感谢的意思，故选D。14．主旨大意题。通读全文可知作者写这篇文章主要是想告诉人们怎样和别人分享感受，故选D。15．推理判断题。通读全文可知本篇文章以作者情感的改变为发展。开始时，作者并不愿意表达自己的感受，后来愿意分享自己的感受。故选C。【答案】16．B17．C18．A19．A20．D【解析】【分析】本文通过小溪穿过沙漠流向大海的故事，告诉我们如果想在生活中经历困难走向成功，应该改变自己。

【点评】考查阅读理解，注意学习解题技巧：学习一些解题技巧和方法，如速读、寻读、略读等，可以提高阅读效率和准确率。16．细节理解题。根据"MaybeIcan'treachtheocean."可知想到达大海，故选B。17．细节理解题。根据"Iwentthroughsomanydifficulties.Ishouldhavenoproblemcrossingthedesert"可知在进入沙漠之前，她对自己很自信，故选C。18．细节理解题。根据"GiveupwhatIamnow?No!No!"可知是因为她不想放弃她自己原本的样子，故选A。19．细节理解题。根据"thelittlestreamwentintotheopenarmsofthebreeze"以及"Letyourselfevaporate(蒸发)intothebreeze,anditcantakeyouacross"可知最后是变成水蒸气穿过沙漠，故选A。20．主旨大意题。本文通过小溪穿过沙漠流向大海的故事，告诉我们如果想在生活中经历困难走向成功，应该改变自己。故选D。【答案】21．A；22．D；23．A；24．C；25．D；26．B；27．C；28．C；29．B；30．B【解析】【分析】本文主要讲述托尼和比尔两个学生周二上的课程以及课堂描述。

【点评】考查完形填空，注意瞻前顾后，寻找线索：在填空时，要注意前后文的联系，寻找线索，避免孤立地看待每个空格。可以通过寻找同义词、近义词、反义词等来确定答案。21．句意：但他们在不同的班级。but但是，表转折；and和，表并列；or或者，表选择；because因为，表原因。根据空格前句中的"same"以及空格后句中的"different"可知，空格前后两句是转折关系。故选A。22．句意：他们最喜欢的学科是语文。sport运动；language语言；country国家；subject科目。根据空格后的"Chinese"可知，空格上所填词为学科。故选D。23．句意：他们说语文很有意思。say说，指说的内容；speak说，一般指说某种语言；tell告诉；talk谈论。根据句子结构可知，"Chineseisveryinteresting."是他们说的内容。故选A。24．句意：他们7点到学校。in在……里面；on在……上；at在；to到。about大约，根据空格后的"7:00"是具体的时间，at用在具体的时间点前。故选C。25．句意：托尼正在上英语课。have上课；ishaveing（have的现在进行时形式）；has（have的第三人称单数形式）；根据"Look!Heistalking...hisEnglishteacherinEnglish."可知，托尼正在上课。句子的时态是现在进行时。故选D。26．句意：看！他正在用英语和他的英语老师交谈。at在；to到；for为；of……的。本题考查talktosb."和某人交谈"。故选B。27．句意：他的老师正在和他们谈论京剧。to到；in在……里；about关于；at在。根据句意可知，本题考查talkaboutsth."谈论某物"。故选C。28．句意：他们在认真听。listento（动词原形）听某人讲话，后常接sb.；listeningto（listentto的动名词形式）听某人讲话，后常接sb.；arelistening（listen的现在进行时形式），表示动作；arelisteningto（listento的现在进行时形式）听某人讲话，后常接sb。根据"Thestudentsarelookingattheirteacher."可知，学生们都在认真听老师讲课，表示动作。故选C。29．句意：但是托尼的一个同学正在看书。arereading（read的现在进行时形式）；isreading（read的现在进行时形式）；reads（read的第三人称单数形式）；read（read的动词原形）。根据文中的句子"Thestudentsarelookingattheirteacher."可知，学生们都在认真听老师讲课，但是托尼的一个同学正在看书，可知本句的时态是现在进行时，因为句子的主语"oneofTony'sclassmates"是单数，故用isreading。故选B。30．句意：他不喜欢英语。likes（like的第三人称单数形式）喜欢；doesn'tlike（like的否定形式）；don'tlike（like的否定形式）；本句是含有实义动词的句子，又因为句子的主语"he"是第三人称单数形式，故需借助doesn't来否定。故选B。【答案】31．B；32．C；33．D；34．C；35．D；36．C；37．A；38．B；39．C；40．D【解析】【分析】本文主要介绍了中国是一个有几千年历史的伟大的国家，它有着许多著名的山川湖泊吸引着中外游客。作者介绍了泰山、华山和峨眉山，还有长江和黄河。

【点评】考查完形填空，注意词汇在篇章中的运用能力，答题时首先要跳过空格通读文章掌握其大意，然后细读文章字斟句酌逐一作答，注意上下文的逻辑，并且考虑句型，语法，搭配，语境等因素，最后通读一遍检查验证。31．句意：人们喜欢去泰山看日出。bring带来；watch观看；ask询问；help帮助。由"gotoMountTai...thesunrise."可知，是去泰山看日出。故选B。32．句意：长江是最长的，第二长的是黄河。shortest最短的；highest最高的；longest最长的；widest最宽的。根据前面"TheYangtzeRiveristhelongestone"可知，第二长的是黄河。故选C。33．句意：它们是中国文化的诞生地，因为中国的祖先出生在这些地区。lights灯；traditions传统；backgrounds背景；birthplaces诞生地。根据"Chineseancestors（祖先）werebornintheareas."可知，是指中华文化的诞生地。故选D。34．句意：与中国的河流相比，这里还有很多湖泊。Thanksto幸亏；Welcome欢迎；Comparedto和……相比；Nextto紧接。根据"therearealsoagreatnumberoflakes"可知，此处是指和河流相比。故选C。35．句意：据说这个故事发生在西湖。finished完成；mentioned提及；returned返回；happened发生。根据"HaveyouheardofthestoryaboutXuXianandWhiteSnake?"可知，此处是说这个故事发生在西湖。故选D。36．句意：风景是如此迷人，游客常常陶醉于其中。itself它自己；ourselves我们自己；themselves他们自己；himself他自己。根据"visitors"可知，此处是指游客们自己沉醉于其中，用themselves指代。故选C。37．句意：西湖不仅因其独特的风景而且因一些优美的诗句而闻名。for为了；as作为；with和；in在里面。根据"becomefamous...notonlyitsspecialscenerybutsomebeautifulpoems."可知，此处是becomefamousfor"因……而出名"。故选A。38．句意：大诗人白居易和苏东坡写了很多很多的诗。gave给；wrote写；made制作；expected期待。根据"ThegreatpoetsBaiJuyiandSuDongpo"可知，此处是指写了很多诗歌。故选B。39．句意：西湖的周边地区是著名的龙井茶的故乡。So所以；But但是；And和；Or或者。根据"ThegreatpoetsBaiJuyiandSuDongpowroteplentyofplentyofpoems...thesurrounding（周边）areaoftheWestLakeisthehomeofthefamousDragonWellTea."可知，句子前后是并列关系，用and连接。故选C。40．句意：如果没有，找个机会去那个绝妙的地方吧！way方法；project项目；stranger陌生人；chance机会。根据"HaveyoueverbeentotheWestLake?"可知，是找个机会去西湖。故选D。【答案】41．excited；42．toteach；43．toclean；44．After；45．herself；46．If；47．oldest；48．toteach；49．Finally；50．a【解析】【分析】文章讲述了作者是如何教自己的孩子做家务的。

【点评】考查语法填空。答题时要跳过空格通读全文