第1頁（共1頁）2023-2024學年廣東省深圳實驗學校九年級（上）期中英語試卷完形填空閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出能填入相應空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑。1．（10分）WhenCharleygotuponemorning，hesawthegrounddeeplycoveredwithsnow."Wemusthaveapaththroughthis（1）"saidhisfather."IwouldmakeoneifIhadtime.ButImustbeattheoffice（2）thismorning.""Doyouthinkyoucouldmakethepath，myson？"heaskedlittleCharley."I？Why，thesnowistoo（3）!'"Youcantrydoingitlittlebylittle，"saidthefather，ashe（4）forhisoffice.SoCharleygotthesnowshovel（鐵鏟）andsettowork.Butitwas（5）work.Hegottired."Idon'tthinkIcandoit，mother，"hesaid."Ashovelful（滿鏟）isso（6），andthereissuchaheap（堆）ofsnow.""Littlebylittle，Charley，"saidhismother."Thatsnowfellintinybits，flakebyflake，butyouseewhatagreat（7）ithasmade.""Yes，mother，Isee，"saidCharley."IfI（8）itawaylittlebylittle，itwillsoonbegone."Soheworkedon.Whenhisfathercamehometodinner，hewas（9）toseethefinepath.ThenextdayhegavelittleCharleyafinebluesled（雪橇），andonitwas（10）inyellowletters，"LittlebyLittle."（1）A．waterB．sandC．snowD．wind（2）A．happilyB．earlyC．suddenlyD．slowly（3）A．thinB．bigC．thickD．small（4）A．wentB．turnedC．tookD．left（5）A．easyB．difficultC．slowD．happy（6）A．smallB．littleC．muchD．weak（7）A．pathB．letterC．pileD．bit（8）A．throwB．putC．giveD．send（9）A．worriedB．cheerfulC．foolishD．nervous（10）A．caughtB．startedC．pushedD．painted閱讀理解閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑。2．（7.5分）ThefourgreatinventionsofancientChinaareChina'soutstandingcontributionstothewholeworld，andhavehadagreatimpactonworld'sscientificandculturalexchanges.Paper﹣makingDuringtheEasternHanDynastyaround104A.D.，aeunuch（太監）oftheImperialCourtnamedCaiLuninventedanewtypeofpaper.Itwassaidthatheusedbark（樹皮），rags（破布）andbrokenfishingnetsasmaterialstomakeplantfiberpapersuitableforwriting.In105A.D.，hepresentedthisinventiontoHeDi，theemperoratthattime，accordingtoChinesehistory.PrintingIntheSongDynasty，BiSheng（A.D.1004﹣1048），usedclaytomakerectanglecubes（長方體），carvedasingleChinesecharacteroneachofthem，andburntthemwithfire.Thenaccordingtothearticlecontent，hearrangedthewords，puttheminanironframe（框架）toprint.Theprintingskillisnamedthemovable﹣typeprinting.CompassTheworkingpeopleofancientChinainventedthecompassintheirlong﹣termlaborpractice.Theyfoundthecharacteristicofmagnet（磁鐵）showingthedirection.Theearliestcompass，Sinan，firstlyappearedintheWarringStatesPeriod.GunpowderTheinventionofgunpowderbeganwithancientalchemy（煉丹術）intheSuiDynastyandTangDynasty.Inordertorefinepillsforimmortality（永生），alchemistsconstantlyupdatethemethodsofalchemy，whichfinallyledtotheinventionofgunpowder.InTangDynasty，thegunpowderbegantobeapplied（應用）tothemilitaryaffairs（軍事）.（1）WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaccordingtothepassage？A．PaperwasfirstlyinventedintheEasternHanDynastyB．CaiLuninventedanewtypeofpaperin105A.D..C．CaiLunpresentedhisinventiontotheemperoraboutayearafterheinventedpaper.D．CaiLunusedbark，ragsandbrokenfishingnetsandclaytomakepaper.（2）Whowastheinventorofcompass？A．TheworkingpeopleofancientChina.B．HeDi.C．BiSheng.D．Sinan.（3）Whichisthelatestofthefourgreatinventions？A．Paper﹣making.B．Printing.C．Compass.D．Gunpowder.（4）Whatwastheinitial（最初的）purposeoftheancientalchemy？A．Tomakegunpowdertoapplytothemilitary.B．Tomakepapersuitableforwriting.C．TofinddirectionwhileworkingD．Tomakemedicinethatcouldhelpliveforever.（5）Whichpartofanewspaperisthepassagemostprobablyfrom？A．ScienceB．NatureC．SportsD．Education3．（7.5分）WhoisthegreatestteacherinChinesehistory？ManypeoplewillthinkofConfucius，whosebirthdaywasSeptember28.Althoughhelivedover2，000yearsago，peoplestillrememberandrespecthimforhiscontributiontotheeducationtoday.ConfuciuslivedintheKingdomofLu，whichliesinShandongProvince.HelivedduringtheSpringandAutumnPeriod.Hehadahardchildhood.Hisfatherdiedwhenhewasonly3.Hismotherbroughthimup.Asachild，hehadtoworktohelphismother，butyoungConfuciusdidn'tgiveupstudying.Hevisitedmanyfamousteachersandlearnedmusic，history，poemsandsports.Later，hebecameateacherandstartedthefirstpublicschoolinChinesehistory.Atthattimeonlychildrenfromnoblefamiliescouldgotoschool，butConfuciusbelievedeveryoneshouldgotoschooliftheywantedtolearn.Hehadabout3，000studentsinhislifetime.Today，peoplestillfollowConfucius'lessons.Hetoldusthatweallhavesomethingworthytobelearned."WhenIamwiththreepeople，oneofthemmustbebetterthanmeinsomeareas.Ichoosetheirgoodqualitiesandfollowthem."Healsotaughtusthatthinkingisveryimportantinstudy."Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.Allthinkingbutnostudymakespeoplelazy."Confuciusisnotonlyagreatteacher，butalsoafamousthinkerwithwisethoughtsabouttheworldandsociety.Hismostimportantteachingsareaboutkindnessandgoodmanners."Apersonshouldbestrictwithhimself，butbekindtoothers."hesaid.（1）WhydopeoplestillrememberConfucius？A.Becausehelivedapoorlifeinhischildhood.B.Becausehetraveledwithhisstudentsallovertheworld.C.Becausehehadwisethoughtsandgreatviewsabouteducation.D.BecausehelivedduringtheSpringandAutumnPeriod.（2）HowdidConfuciuslearnmusic，history，poemsandsportswhenhewasyoung？A.Byteachinghimselfathome.B.Withthehelpofhismother.C.Byvisitingmanyfamousteachers.D.Bygoingtoschool.（3）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"noble"meaninthispassage？A.Wealthy.B.Clever.C.Poor.D.Cute.（4）HowmanystudentsdidConfuciushaveinhislifetime？A.About3million.B.About30million.C.About30thousand.D.About30hundred.（5）WhichofthefollowingConfucius'sayingsisNOTmentionedinthepassage？A.Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.B.Keepwhatyousayandcarryoutwhatyoudo.C.Allthinkingbutnostudymakespeoplelazy.D.Apersonshouldbestrictwithhimself，butbekindtoothers.4．（7.5分）Yellowknife，WhitehorseandComeByChance—allarenamesoftownsandcitiesinNorthAmerica.Ottawa，Beijing，Paris，HanoiandTokyo—allareimportantworldcities.Buthowdidtheygetthesenames？Andwhy？Somenamessoundfunny，andsomeofthemmakenosensewhenyoufirsthearthem.Butthereisalwaysastoryoratraditionbehindaname.Peopleliveinanarea.Acitybeginstogrow.Inthebeginning，itmighthavenoname，butsoon，peoplestartcallingitsomething.Whenenoughpeopleusethisname，itusuallysticks.Andanewcitynameisborn.InthetraditionofEastAsia，importantcitiesaregivennamesthattellusexactlywhattheyare，andwheretheyarelocated.NearlyeveryonewillknowthatBeijingmeans"northerncapital".ButdoyouknowthatTokyoandHanoi（河內）mean"easterncapital"？Ottawa，Canada'scapitalcity，wasgivenitsnamethousandsofyearsago.Itislocatedataplacewheretworiversmeet，andwasaplacewhereIndiannationscametotradewitheachotherlongago.Inthenativelanguage，Adawemeans"totrade".WhentheEuropeanslivedinthearea，theyheardthenativescallingtheplaceAdawe.ThissoundedlikeOttawatotheEuropeanears.Soonenough，everyonewascallingthecityOttawa.WhenaEuropeanexplorerarrivedataplaceinthefarnorthernareaofCanada，hefoundnativepeoplecarriedhugeknivesmadeofcopper（銅），whichappearedyellowintheshiningsun.TheexplorerdecidedtocallthemYellowknives.HenamedtheplacewheretheylivedYellowknife.Nexttimeyouhearanunusualcityname，seeifyoucandiscoverhowitgotthatname.（1）Whatisthewriter'sopinionaboutthenamesofcitiesandtowns？A.Hethinksthecitynamesaregivenbysomeoneimportant.B.Hethinkseverynamesoundsfunnyorpeopleliketouseit.C.Hethinksthereisalwaysastoryoratraditionbehindaname.D.Hethinksmostnamesaremeaninglesswhenyoufirsthearthem.（2）WhichcityhasthesamenamingmethodasHanoi？A.Zhongshan.B.Ottawa.C.Nanjing.D.Shenzhen.（3）HowdidOttawagetitsname？A.Itgotitsnamefromafamousriver.B.ItwasnamedbyaEuropeanexplorer.C.IthadasimilarsoundtoAdawethatmeans"totrade".D.Itwasgivenitsnamethattellsusexactlywhereitislocated.（4）Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthetext？A.B.C.D.（5）Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus？A.Whonamedthecities.B.Howthecitiesdevelop.C.Wherenewcitiesappear.D.Howthenamesofcitieswereborn.短文填空閱讀下面的短文，從下列方框里的六個句子中選擇五個還原到原文中，使原文的意思完整，連貫，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑。5．（7.5分）A.Peoplearethirstyforknowledge.B.That'sbecauseourbrainswanttoprotectus.C.Butchangecomeswhetheryouaskforitornot.D.Weliveinaworldthatischangingeveryminute.E.Youcanlearnhowtofacethechangesindailylife.F.Dealingwiththeunexpectedneedsimaginationandcreativity."Theonlyconstant（不變）inlifeischange."Heraclitussaidinabout500B.C.Actually，thatcouldbemoretruetoday.（1）Technologyisoutofdatealmostbythetimeyoubuyit.Wegetplentyofinformationeveryday.FrancisBaconsaid，"Knowledgeispower."Infact，thereismoreinformationinanewspaperthanhewouldhaveexperiencedinhiswholelife.Whyareweafraidofchange？（2）Afterall，whoknowswhatnewdangersmightappear？However，changeisalsotheonlywayofdevelopment.Nobodycanstopitinlife.Luckily，ourbrainsbecomestrongerwhenmeetingtheunknown.（3）Tobemoreimaginativeandcreative，youshouldlookforandfindenvironmentsyouhavenoexperiencewith.（4）Forexample，tryanewrestaurant，orgotoaplayoraconcertyounormallywouldn'tattend.Smallchangescanhelpyougraduallygetusedtouncertainty.Sowhenbiggerthingshappen.You'llbemorefullypreparedforthem.Peoplewhofearchangeoftensticktoacertainlifestyle.Theybelievetheycancontrolthefuturebydoingso.（5）Ifyoucanmovefromjustacceptingittoactivelyfindingitoutanddealingwithit，youwillbesuccessful.信息匹配6．（5分）Sally，Jane，Frank，Mr.Smith和Bill計劃去澳大利亞旅行，請從A﹣F六則材料中選擇適合他們的目的地。A.AdelaideThecityinSouthAustraliaisfamousforitsfarmandwine.It'salsoagreatplaceforpeopletorelax.B.AustralianAlpsYoucanvisitbeautifulsnowymountainshere.Manypeoplealsolikegoingforawalkhereinsummer.Youwillhavegreatfun.C.SydneySydneyisAustralia'slargestcity.YoucanvisittheSydneyOperaHouse.ItisabigatcenterinSydney.Youcanenjoysomeplaysandshowshere.D.BrisbaneItisabigcityinthenortheastofAustralia.Youcanenjoythesunandmanybeautifulbeacheshere.Thereisalsolotsofdeliciousfoodandwine.E.KakaduNationalParkThisparkisinthenorthofAustralia.Therearemorethan1，700kindsofplantsinthepark.ThereyoucanalsowatchtheJimJimFalls.Itisafantasticwaterfall.F.PhillipIslandItispopularwithvisitors.YoucanvisitthePenguinParade（企鵝列隊）atPhillipIslandNaturePark.Littlepenguinshereareverylovely.Doingthingsdifferentlywillmakeeverythingdifferent.（1）SallyisfromJapan.SheisgoingtovisitAustralia）withhernine﹣year﹣olddaughterAdeleandAdeleisabigfanofcuteanimals.（2）Janeis22yearsold.She'wantstovisitabigcityinAustralia.Shelikesplaysandotherartshows.（3）FrankcomesfromSouthAfrica.Inhishometown，therearefewlakesandrivers.SoFrankreallywantstoseewaterfalls.（4）Mr.SmithisfromCanada.Hewantstotravelwithhiswife.Helikesdrinkingwineandhiswifejustwantstostayonafarmandenjoythefreshair.（5）Billis24yearsold.HeisfromIndia.Heplanstogotosomebeautifulbeaches.HealsowantstotrysomegreatfoodinAustralia.詞形轉換根據句意，使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。7．（0.5分）Youransweris（correctly）.You'dbettercheckitcarefully.8．（0.5分）IamafraidIcompletely（agreement）withwhatyousaid.9．（0.5分）Itistimetogiveserious（consider）tothismatter.10．（0.5分）Shewasdeeply（shame）ofherrudebehaviorattheparty.11．（0.5分）Theywereproudoftheirchildren's（achieve）．12．（0.5分）Imeanttobehereearlier，butmycarwas（expect）brokenonmywayhere.13．（0.5分）Hehasalways（regret）pendingsomuchtimeoncomputergamesbeforetheexam.14．（0.5分）Yourescuedmefroman（embarrass）situation.15．（0.5分）Myfatherusuallymakesimportant（decide）inmyfamily.16．（0.5分）Isetagoal（avoid）makingmistakesintheexam.語法填空閱讀下面短文，在空格處填入一個適當的詞或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空，并將答案填寫在答題卡規定的位置上17．（10分）Manypeopledrawonthepaper，butfewpaintonstones.Andthatwas（1）（exact）whatMoWuyingisdoing.TheartistfromChongqinghasbeendoingthisformorethaneightyears.And（2）animalsshepaintsonstonesaretrulylifelike.Theposesofanimalsshecreates（3）（decide）bytheshapesofthestones.Mosaysitisanartformthatrequirescreative（4）（idea）.AccordingtoMo，thefirststepistodrawtheoutlineofananimalonastone.Thenshecolorsit（5）（make）lively.Afterthat，sheaddsallthedetails（細節）.Drivenbyherloveofpaintingfromayoungage，Mohasbeenimprovingherstonepaintingskillsforyears.（6）thebeginning，shetriedherhandatsceneriesandcharacters.Inthepastthreeyears，shehasfocusesonpaintinganimals.Mo（7）（finish）hundredsofstonepaintingssofar."ThelongerIworkonit，the（8）（interesting）Ifindit，"saidMoproudly.Shesometimesevenforgetstoeatorsleep（9）thepaintingtakesupallherattention."（10）isrelaxingtopaintonstonesandmakesmemorepatient，"saidMo，addingthatshewouldcontinueworkingonit.書面表達18．（15分）步入初三，學生與家長們都倍感壓力，在學習與生活方面都容易發生爭吵。假設你是李華，你的好朋友Jack就有這方面的煩惱，他給你寫信說他跟父母關系不好，并向你尋求幫助。請你根據以下要點給Jack回信，給他一些關于如何與父母溝通的建議。一、分析可能出現問題的誘因1.彼此都很忙碌，沒有溝通；2.父母制定很多規矩；3.請自行發揮一點。二、提出與各誘因相對應的解決措施1.在父母方便的時候和他們談談；2.請自行發揮至少一點；3.請自行發揮至少一點。要求：100詞左右，文章的開頭已給出，不計入總詞數內，可適當增加細節。DearJack，Don'tworry!Itiscommonforteenagerstohavetroublegettingonwellwiththeirparents.______

2023-2024學年廣東省深圳實驗學校九年級（上）期中英語試卷參考答案與試題解析完形填空閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出能填入相應空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑。1．（10分）WhenCharleygotuponemorning，hesawthegrounddeeplycoveredwithsnow."Wemusthaveapaththroughthis（1）C"saidhisfather."IwouldmakeoneifIhadtime.ButImustbeattheoffice（2）Bthismorning.""Doyouthinkyoucouldmakethepath，myson？"heaskedlittleCharley."I？Why，thesnowistoo（3）C!'"Youcantrydoingitlittlebylittle，"saidthefather，ashe（4）Dforhisoffice.SoCharleygotthesnowshovel（鐵鏟）andsettowork.Butitwas（5）Bwork.Hegottired."Idon'tthinkIcandoit，mother，"hesaid."Ashovelful（滿鏟）isso（6）B，andthereissuchaheap（堆）ofsnow.""Littlebylittle，Charley，"saidhismother."Thatsnowfellintinybits，flakebyflake，butyouseewhatagreat（7）Cithasmade.""Yes，mother，Isee，"saidCharley."IfI（8）Aitawaylittlebylittle，itwillsoonbegone."Soheworkedon.Whenhisfathercamehometodinner，hewas（9）Btoseethefinepath.ThenextdayhegavelittleCharleyafinebluesled（雪橇），andonitwas（10）Dinyellowletters，"LittlebyLittle."（1）A．waterB．sandC．snowD．wind（2）A．happilyB．earlyC．suddenlyD．slowly（3）A．thinB．bigC．thickD．small（4）A．wentB．turnedC．tookD．left（5）A．easyB．difficultC．slowD．happy（6）A．smallB．littleC．muchD．weak（7）A．pathB．letterC．pileD．bit（8）A．throwB．putC．giveD．send（9）A．worriedB．cheerfulC．foolishD．nervous（10）A．caughtB．startedC．pushedD．painted【解答】（1）考查名詞。句意：我們必須有一條穿過這場雪的路。water水；sand沙；snow雪；wind風。根據hesawthegrounddeeplycoveredwithsnow（他看到地上積雪很深）可知，這里指要有一條穿過這場雪的路。故選C。（2）考查副詞。句意：但我今天早上必須得很早就到辦公室。happily快樂地；early早早地；suddenly突然；slowly慢慢地。根據IwouldmakeoneifIhadtime.But...（如果我有時間的話，我會做一條。但是……）可知，這里是指查理的父親今天早上要早到辦公室。故選B。（3）考查形容詞。句意：為什么，雪太厚了！thin薄的；big大的；thick厚的；small小的。根據hesawthegrounddeeplycoveredwithsnow（他看到地上積雪很深）可知，這里指雪太厚了！故選C。（4）考查動詞。句意："你可以試著一點一點地做，"父親在動身去辦公室時說。went去了；turned翻轉；took拿走；left離開。根據上文ButImustbeattheofficeearlythismorning.（但我今天早上必須得很早就到辦公室。）可知，這里指父親離開家去辦公室。leftfor意為"動身去某地"。故選D。（5）考查形容詞。句意：但這是一項艱難的工作。easy容易的；difficult困難的；slow緩慢的；happy快樂的。根據Hegottired.（他累了。）可知，這是一項艱難的工作。故選B。（6）考查形容詞。句意：一鏟雪那么少，這里卻有那么大一堆雪。small小的；little少的；much非常；weak弱的。根據thereissuchaheapofsnow（有這么大一堆雪）可知，這里是說一鏟雪那么少，但卻有那么大一堆雪要鏟。故選B。（7）考查名詞。句意：雪一片一片地落下，但你可以看到它堆在一起有多么大。path路徑；letter信；pile堆；bit一點。根據語境及選項可知，雪花雖然是一片一片落下的，但是它堆在一起可以變成很大一堆。此處指雪花積少成多，一點一點也能堆積成很大一堆。故選C。（8）考查動詞。句意：如果我一點一點地把它扔掉，它很快就會消失。throw扔；put放；give提供；send發送。根據itwillsoonbegone（它很快就會消失）可知，這里是一點一點地把雪鏟去扔掉。故選A。（9）考查形容詞。句意：當他父親回家吃飯時，看到這條小路，他很高興。worried憂慮的；cheerful高興的；foolish愚蠢的；nervous緊張的。根據上文第二段"Doyouthinkyoucouldmakethepath，myson？"heaskedlittleCharley.（"你認為你能做這條路嗎，我的兒子？"他問小查理。）可知，查理的父親早上去上班前希望查理能在雪地中鏟出一條小路，故推測父親下班后回來看到這條小路是很高興的。故選B。（10）考查動詞。句意：第二天，他送給小查理一個漂亮的藍色雪橇，上面用黃色字母寫著"一點一點"。caught抓住；started開始；pushed缺乏；painted描畫。根據語境及選項可知，黃色字母"LittlebyLittle."是被描畫在藍色雪橇上的。故選D。閱讀理解閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑。2．（7.5分）ThefourgreatinventionsofancientChinaareChina'soutstandingcontributionstothewholeworld，andhavehadagreatimpactonworld'sscientificandculturalexchanges.Paper﹣makingDuringtheEasternHanDynastyaround104A.D.，aeunuch（太監）oftheImperialCourtnamedCaiLuninventedanewtypeofpaper.Itwassaidthatheusedbark（樹皮），rags（破布）andbrokenfishingnetsasmaterialstomakeplantfiberpapersuitableforwriting.In105A.D.，hepresentedthisinventiontoHeDi，theemperoratthattime，accordingtoChinesehistory.PrintingIntheSongDynasty，BiSheng（A.D.1004﹣1048），usedclaytomakerectanglecubes（長方體），carvedasingleChinesecharacteroneachofthem，andburntthemwithfire.Thenaccordingtothearticlecontent，hearrangedthewords，puttheminanironframe（框架）toprint.Theprintingskillisnamedthemovable﹣typeprinting.CompassTheworkingpeopleofancientChinainventedthecompassintheirlong﹣termlaborpractice.Theyfoundthecharacteristicofmagnet（磁鐵）showingthedirection.Theearliestcompass，Sinan，firstlyappearedintheWarringStatesPeriod.GunpowderTheinventionofgunpowderbeganwithancientalchemy（煉丹術）intheSuiDynastyandTangDynasty.Inordertorefinepillsforimmortality（永生），alchemistsconstantlyupdatethemethodsofalchemy，whichfinallyledtotheinventionofgunpowder.InTangDynasty，thegunpowderbegantobeapplied（應用）tothemilitaryaffairs（軍事）.（1）WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaccordingtothepassage？DA．PaperwasfirstlyinventedintheEasternHanDynastyB．CaiLuninventedanewtypeofpaperin105A.D..C．CaiLunpresentedhisinventiontotheemperoraboutayearafterheinventedpaper.D．CaiLunusedbark，ragsandbrokenfishingnetsandclaytomakepaper.（2）Whowastheinventorofcompass？AA．TheworkingpeopleofancientChina.B．HeDi.C．BiSheng.D．Sinan.（3）Whichisthelatestofthefourgreatinventions？BA．Paper﹣making.B．Printing.C．Compass.D．Gunpowder.（4）Whatwastheinitial（最初的）purposeoftheancientalchemy？DA．Tomakegunpowdertoapplytothemilitary.B．Tomakepapersuitableforwriting.C．TofinddirectionwhileworkingD．Tomakemedicinethatcouldhelpliveforever.（5）Whichpartofanewspaperisthepassagemostprobablyfrom？AA．ScienceB．NatureC．SportsD．Education【解答】（1）D推理判斷題。根據Paper﹣makingDuringtheEasternHanDynastyaround104A.D.，aeunuch（太監）oftheImperialCourtnamedCaiLuninventedanewtypeofpaper.造紙在東漢大約公元104年，一位名叫蔡倫的太監發明了一種新型紙。In105A.D.，hepresentedthisinventiontoHeDi，theemperoratthattime，accordingtoChinesehistory.據中國歷史記載，公元105年，他將這項發明交給了當時的皇帝何棣。可知蔡倫在發明紙大約一年后把他的發明呈獻給了皇帝，故選D。（2）A細節理解題。根據TheworkingpeopleofancientChinainventedthecompassintheirlong﹣termlaborpractice.中國古代勞動人民在長期的勞動實踐中發明了指南針。可知指南針的發明者是中國古代的勞動人民，故選A。（3）B細節理解題。根據IntheSongDynasty，BiSheng（A.D.1004﹣1048），usedclaytomakerectanglecubes（長方體），carvedasingleChinesecharacteroneachofthem，andburntthemwithfire.在宋朝，畢升（公元1004﹣1048年）用粘土制作長方形方塊，每個方塊上刻一個漢字，然后用火焚燒。結合常識可知活字印刷術是四大發明中最晚的，故選B。（4）D細節理解題。根據Inordertorefinepillsforimmortality（永生），alchemistsconstantlyupdatethemethodsofalchemy，whichfinallyledtotheinventionofgunpowder.為了煉制長生不老的藥丸，煉金術士不斷更新煉金方法，最終發明了火藥。可知古代煉金術最初的目的是制造可以幫助長生不老的藥物，故選D。（5）A文章來源題。根據ThefourgreatinventionsofancientChinaareChina'soutstandingcontributionstothewholeworld，andhavehadagreatimpactonworld'sscientificandculturalexchanges.中國古代四大發明是中國對世界的杰出貢獻，對世界科學文化交流產生了巨大影響。且通讀全文可知，本文主要講述了中國的四大發明。所以最有可能來自報紙的科學部分。故選A。3．（7.5分）WhoisthegreatestteacherinChinesehistory？ManypeoplewillthinkofConfucius，whosebirthdaywasSeptember28.Althoughhelivedover2，000yearsago，peoplestillrememberandrespecthimforhiscontributiontotheeducationtoday.ConfuciuslivedintheKingdomofLu，whichliesinShandongProvince.HelivedduringtheSpringandAutumnPeriod.Hehadahardchildhood.Hisfatherdiedwhenhewasonly3.Hismotherbroughthimup.Asachild，hehadtoworktohelphismother，butyoungConfuciusdidn'tgiveupstudying.Hevisitedmanyfamousteachersandlearnedmusic，history，poemsandsports.Later，hebecameateacherandstartedthefirstpublicschoolinChinesehistory.Atthattimeonlychildrenfromnoblefamiliescouldgotoschool，butConfuciusbelievedeveryoneshouldgotoschooliftheywantedtolearn.Hehadabout3，000studentsinhislifetime.Today，peoplestillfollowConfucius'lessons.Hetoldusthatweallhavesomethingworthytobelearned."WhenIamwiththreepeople，oneofthemmustbebetterthanmeinsomeareas.Ichoosetheirgoodqualitiesandfollowthem."Healsotaughtusthatthinkingisveryimportantinstudy."Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.Allthinkingbutnostudymakespeoplelazy."Confuciusisnotonlyagreatteacher，butalsoafamousthinkerwithwisethoughtsabouttheworldandsociety.Hismostimportantteachingsareaboutkindnessandgoodmanners."Apersonshouldbestrictwithhimself，butbekindtoothers."hesaid.（1）WhydopeoplestillrememberConfucius？CA.Becausehelivedapoorlifeinhischildhood.B.Becausehetraveledwithhisstudentsallovertheworld.C.Becausehehadwisethoughtsandgreatviewsabouteducation.D.BecausehelivedduringtheSpringandAutumnPeriod.（2）HowdidConfuciuslearnmusic，history，poemsandsportswhenhewasyoung？CA.Byteachinghimselfathome.B.Withthehelpofhismother.C.Byvisitingmanyfamousteachers.D.Bygoingtoschool.（3）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"noble"meaninthispassage？AA.Wealthy.B.Clever.C.Poor.D.Cute.（4）HowmanystudentsdidConfuciushaveinhislifetime？DA.About3million.B.About30million.C.About30thousand.D.About30hundred.（5）WhichofthefollowingConfucius'sayingsisNOTmentionedinthepassage？BA.Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.B.Keepwhatyousayandcarryoutwhatyoudo.C.Allthinkingbutnostudymakespeoplelazy.D.Apersonshouldbestrictwithhimself，butbekindtoothers.【解答】（1）細節理解題。根據第一段Althoughhelivedover2，000yearsago，peoplestillrememberandrespecthimforhiscontributiontotheeducationtoday.（盡管他生活在2000多年前，但人們仍然記得并尊重他對當今教育的貢獻。）可知，人們還記得孔子是因為他對教育有著睿智的思想和偉大的見解。故選C。（2）細節理解題。根據第二段Hevisitedmanyfamousteachersandlearnedmusic，history，poemsandsports.（他拜訪了許多名師，學習了音樂、歷史、詩歌和體育。）可知，孔子年輕時學習音樂、歷史、詩歌和體育是通過拜訪許多名師。故選C。（3）詞義猜測題。根據第三段Atthattimeonlychildrenfromnoblefamiliescouldgotoschool，butConfuciusbelievedeveryoneshouldgotoschooliftheywantedtolearn.（當時只有……家庭的孩子才能上學，但孔子認為每個人都應該上學。）可猜測出，下劃線單詞的意思應是"有錢的"和Wealthy（富有的）同義。故選A。（4）細節理解題。根據第三段Hehadabout3，000studentsinhislifetime.（他一生大約有3000名學生。）可知，孔子一生有3000名學生。故選D。（5）細節理解題。根據第四段Healsotaughtusthatthinkingisveryimportantinstudy."Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.Allthinkingbutnostudymakespeoplelazy."（他還教導我們思考在學習中非常重要。"只學習不思考會讓人困惑。只思考不學習會讓人懶惰。"）可知，文中提到了只學習不思考會使人困惑和只思考不學習會使人懶惰。根據最后一段Hismostimportantteachingsareaboutkindnessandgoodmanners."Apersonshouldbestrictwithhimself，butbekindtoothers."hesaid.（他最重要的教義是關于善良和禮貌。"一個人應該嚴格要求自己，但要善待他人。"他說。）可知，文中提到了一個人應該嚴格要求自己，但要善待他人。沒有提到"言行一致。"故選B。4．（7.5分）Yellowknife，WhitehorseandComeByChance—allarenamesoftownsandcitiesinNorthAmerica.Ottawa，Beijing，Paris，HanoiandTokyo—allareimportantworldcities.Buthowdidtheygetthesenames？Andwhy？Somenamessoundfunny，andsomeofthemmakenosensewhenyoufirsthearthem.Butthereisalwaysastoryoratraditionbehindaname.Peopleliveinanarea.Acitybeginstogrow.Inthebeginning，itmighthavenoname，butsoon，peoplestartcallingitsomething.Whenenoughpeopleusethisname，itusuallysticks.Andanewcitynameisborn.InthetraditionofEastAsia，importantcitiesaregivennamesthattellusexactlywhattheyare，andwheretheyarelocated.NearlyeveryonewillknowthatBeijingmeans"northerncapital".ButdoyouknowthatTokyoandHanoi（河內）mean"easterncapital"？Ottawa，Canada'scapitalcity，wasgivenitsnamethousandsofyearsago.Itislocatedataplacewheretworiversmeet，andwasaplacewhereIndiannationscametotradewitheachotherlongago.Inthenativelanguage，Adawemeans"totrade".WhentheEuropeanslivedinthearea，theyheardthenativescallingtheplaceAdawe.ThissoundedlikeOttawatotheEuropeanears.Soonenough，everyonewascallingthecityOttawa.WhenaEuropeanexplorerarrivedataplaceinthefarnorthernareaofCanada，hefoundnativepeoplecarriedhugeknivesmadeofcopper（銅），whichappearedyellowintheshiningsun.TheexplorerdecidedtocallthemYellowknives.HenamedtheplacewheretheylivedYellowknife.Nexttimeyouhearanunusualcityname，seeifyoucandiscoverhowitgotthatname.（1）Whatisthewriter'sopinionaboutthenamesofcitiesandtowns？CA.Hethinksthecitynamesaregivenbysomeoneimportant.B.Hethinkseverynamesoundsfunnyorpeopleliketouseit.C.Hethinksthereisalwaysastoryoratraditionbehindaname.D.Hethinksmostnamesaremeaninglesswhenyoufirsthearthem.（2）WhichcityhasthesamenamingmethodasHanoi？CA.Zhongshan.B.Ottawa.C.Nanjing.D.Shenzhen.（3）HowdidOttawagetitsname？CA.Itgotitsnamefromafamousriver.B.ItwasnamedbyaEuropeanexplorer.C.IthadasimilarsoundtoAdawethatmeans"totrade".D.Itwasgivenitsnamethattellsusexactlywhereitislocated.（4）Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofth