上海市閔行區文萊中學2025屆英語八下期中綜合測試試題滿分120分，時間90分鐘一、單項選擇（共10小題，滿分20分）1、________booksyouread,________itisforyou.A.Themany,thegood B.Themore,thegoodC.Themany,thebetter D.Themore,thebetter2、Youareoldenoughtosolvetheproblemby__________.A.you B.your C.yours D.yourself3、Whataterribleexperience!________,luckyus,wearesafenow.A.Anyway B.Otherwise C.Forexample D.Asaresult4、Thesickman________tohospitalbythepolicemananhourago.A.istaken B.wastaken C.takes D.took5、Jill:Ican’tbelieveyouforgotmybirthdayagainthisyear.Jack:I’msorry,I’vebeenreallybusywithworklately.Jill:_______It’simportanttomethatyouremembermybirthday.Jack:You’reright,I’msorry.Letmemakeituptoyoubytakingyououtfordinnertonight.A.GuessWhat? B.That’snotthepoint!C.Thatsortofthing! D.Wearetalkingaboutit!6、—WhydidyoumissyouronlineEnglishclassthisafternoon?—Oh,Icompletelyforgetaboutit!Iwill________ittoMissZhangrightaway.A.give B.send C.explain D.continue7、Columbus(哥倫布)________theNewWorld,andEdison________theelectriclight.A.discovered;found B.discovered;invented C.invented;created D.invented;found8、Fujianis________thesoutheastofChinaandJapanis________theeastofChina.A.in;in B.in;to C.to;in9、Thiskindofcamerais________itsaysonTV.Iboughtonebutitdoesn’tworknow.A.asgoodas B.notasgoodas C.notsowellas10、—CouldIwatchTV?—________Butyoumustfinishyourhomeworkfirst.A.Yes,youcould. B.Sure,youcan.C.No,youcouldn’t. D.Sorry,youcan’t.二、完形填空（10分）11、閱讀下面短文，從各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Mattlovescience,andhewantedtobetheScienceStaroftheweek.NowhewaspresentinghisexperimentinMrs.Perry’sclass.“Letmeshowyou___1___tokeepanegginthemiddleoftheglass.”Mattdroppedaneggintosaltwater.Butitfelltothebottom.“Look,Matt’sblushing(臉紅)!”Cocoshouted.Mattcoveredhisredfacewithhands.Thateveninghe___2___TheBookofWonderfulScienceExperiments.Whenitcametothelastpage,hesmiled“Thisistherightexperimentforme!It’simpossibleto___3___thistime.”Thenextdayinfrontofhisclass,Mattspreadsmallpiecesofpaperontothedeskandrubbed(擦)aspoonwithcloth.“Thespoonwillliftupthepaper.”Heraisedthespoon,butnothinghappened.Thepaperlaystill.“Matt’sblushingagain!”Emilypointedout.Mattwas___4___andranbacktohisseatwithhisredface.“BecomingtheScienceStarseemsso___5___,”Mattthought.Thatnighthecouldn’tsleep.“Ihavetomakeit,buttheonlythingIcoulddorightwasblushing.”Suddenly,aplancametohismind.Thefollowingmorning,Mattappearedbeforetheclassagain,___6___hisMickeyMouseears.“Mouseearsontheheadareyour___7___?”SomeonelaughedandMatt’sfaceburned.“No,watchmy___8___!Blushingismyexperiment,”Mattanswered.Everyonequieteddown.Mattcontinued,“Whenyoufeelstressed,yourbloodvessels(血管)inthefaceopenwideandfilltheskinwithblood,___9___youblush.”Heshowedapictureofbloodvessels.“I’vetriedmanytimestocontrolblushing,butnowIknowit’sanormalpartofbeinghuman.Sothebestthingtodoisto____10____it.”TheclasscheeredandMatt’sredfacelitupthewholeclassroom.“MattistheScienceStaroftheweek”Mrs.Perryannounced.Mattwalkedproudlybacktohisseat.Whataperfectday!1.A.how B.where C.why D.when2.A.handedin B.lookedthrough C.waitedfor D.putaway3.A.work B.fail C.win D.manage4.A.happy B.excited C.nervous D.bored5.A.difficult B.common C.natural D.safe6.A.passing B.throwing C.wearing D.repairing7.A.play B.song C.painting D.experiment8.A.hands B.face C.teeth D.back9.A.if B.so C.because D.but10.A.finish B.change C.hide D.accept三、完成句子（共5小題，滿分10分）12、Althoughtheproblemwashardtounderstand,theteacherdidn’tgiveup________(explain)itagainandagain.13、Didthissongr________youofyourschoollife?14、as...as________________________________________________________.15、將來會有更少的污染嗎？Willtherebe________________inthefuture?16、Nowadays,moreandmorepeoplebegintorealizethe________(important)ofthefoodsafety.四、閱讀理解（40分）17、fewyearsagoinAugust,thereweremanypeopleinthecountrysidenearLondon.Somepeoplewerethereat4:30inthemorning.TheyweretheretohelpJamesMaytobuildahouse.Butitwasnotacommonhouse.ItwasaLegohouse.1,200peopleused3.3millionLegotoybrickstomakearealhouse.ItwasapartofaTVshowcalledToyStories.Inthisprogramme,Jamesusedtraditionaltoystomake“real”things.WhyLego?Well,becausewhenJameswasyoung,helovedLegoandplayedwithitallthetime.ThepeoplefinishedbuildingthehouseonSeptember17th,almostsevenweeksaftertheystarted.EverythingwasLego.Alltheways,doorsandwindowswereLego.TherewasaLegobedroomandaLegobed.TherewasaLegobathroomwithaLegotoiletandashower.Andtheyallworked!InthekitchentherewasaLegofridge（butnotcookers）andtherewereLegotablesandchairs.TherewasevenaLegocat.Jamesstayedinthehouseonenightandwassurprisedbecausethebedwasquitecomfortable.Atfirst,atheme（主題）parkcalledLegolandplannedtobuythehouse,butlatertheydecidednotto.Jamestriedtofindanotherbuyer.HestartedaFacebookpageandaskedotherpeopletobuyit,butnobodywantedit.SoonSeptember22nd,theystartedtotakethehousetopieces.Afewdayslater,therewasn’taLegohouseanymore.Jameswasnothappyaboutitbecausemorethan1,000peopleworkedhardtobuildthehouseandeverythinginsideit.Otherpeoplewerenotsosad.TheTVcompanydonated（捐獻）thethreemillionLegopiecestoacharity（慈善機構）forchildren.1.Manypeoplewaitedinthecountrysideearlyinthemorninginorderto_________.A.helpbuildahouse B.buildarealhousewithbricksC.watchaTVshow D.watchaLegoshow2.TheLegohousewasbuiltby________piecesoftoybricks.A.30 B.1,200 C.3,300,000 D.330,0003.Thefollowingthingshappenedintheorder_________.①Peopletakethehousetopieces.②PeopleuseLegotoybrickstomakeahouse.③TheTVcompanydonatedtheLegopiecestoacharity.④PeoplefinishedbuildingtheLegohouse.A.②①④③ B.②④①③ C.①④③② D.①③④②4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.AllthingsarerealintheLegoHouse.B.Jamesstayedatthehouseforanightbuthefeltitwasn’tcomfortable.C.JameswasunabletofindabuyerfortheLegohouse.D.Allofthe1,200peoplefeltsadwhenthehousewastakenintopieces.5.Youcanfindthepassageina_________.A.textbook B.magazine C.storybook D.poster18、Oneday,thesunwasburninglikefire,anditwasterriblyhot.ThemotheraskedherlittleboyLulutogototheirfieldandpickawatermelon(西瓜)byhimself.Luluansweredhappilyandrantothewatermelonfield.Whenhegottothefield,hewasexcitedtofindsomanybigwatermelons.Hechoseoneofthebiggestwatermelonsandpickedit.Thenhetriedtoputitonhisshouldertocarryithome.“Wow!It’ssoheavy!”Lulutriedseveraltimes,buthedidn’tmakeit.Hefeltsotiredthathedecidedtogiveup.SuddenlyhesawanotherboyCocoplayingwithahoop(環).Luluthoughttheroundhoopcanroll(滾動),sothewatermeloncanrolltoo,becauseitwasalsoround.Thenheputthebigwatermelononthegroundandrolleditforwardcarefully.Atlasthegothomewiththewatermelon.Afterknowingthestory,themotherpraised(表揚)Lulu,“Mychild,you’rereallyclever!Remember,useyourheadandyouwillalwaysfindaway!”根據語篇內容，判斷下列句子正誤，正確的將“T”涂黑，錯誤的將“F”涂黑。1.Luluwasunhappytopickthewatermelonhimselfonahotday.2.Lulupickedoneofthebiggestwatermelonsinthefield.3.Lulucarriedthewatermelononhisshouldersuccessfully.4.CocoencouragedLulutorollthewatermelonbackhome.5.Thestorytellsusthatweshouldthinkandfindthewaytosolvetheproblem.19、Isthereawaytoquicklyrecall(回憶)informationjustbeforetakinganexam?Walkingbackward(向后)mightbeagoodway.ScientistsfromtheUniversityofRoehamptonintheUKsaidthisactivitycanhelppeopleimprovetheirshort-termmemory.Scientistsdidanexperiment(實驗).Theyasked114studentstowatchavideo.Afterwatchingthevideo,volunteersweredivided(分成)intothreegroupsandeachgrouphadthesamenumberofpeople.Thefirstgroupwastoldtowalk10metersforward.Thesecondgroupwalked10metersbackward.Thethirdgroupstoodinoneplace.Allthreegroupswerethenasked20questionsaboutwhattheysawinthevideo.Thescientistsfoundthatthebackward-walkinggroupgottwomoreanswerscorrectonaverage(平均)thantheothertwogroups.Aleksandar,wholedthestudy,toldtheDailyMail,“Youseethingsfromadifferentangle(角度).”Thisdifferencehelpspeoplerecallthingsthathappenedinthepast.Andwalkingbackwardisnotjustgoodforourbrains(大腦).Itisalsogoodfortherestofourbody.Walkingbackwardismoredifficultthanwalkingforward.Thiscanhelpusimproveourfitness,accordingtoNewScientist.Walkingbackwardusesmoreenergyinadshorttimeandburnsmorecalories(卡路里).Besides,walkingbackwardislessstressful(壓力大的)forourknees.Itcouldbehelpfulforpeoplewhooftenhavepainintheirkneesstrong,whichcanhelptoease(緩解)paininthelowerback.1.Whatdoes“thisactivity”inParagraph1referto?A.Recallinginformation. B.Takinganexam.C.Walkingbackwards. D.Improvingmemory.2.Thesecondparagraphiswrittento________.A.introduceausefulwayofwalking B.explainwhywalkingbackwardsimprovesmemoryC.showwhocananswermorequestionscorrectly D.describehowresearchersdidtheirexperiment3.Thenumberofvolunteersineachgroupwas________.A.36 B.38 C.57 D.1144.AccordingtoNewScientist,howcanwalkingbackwardsbehelpful?A.Ithelpspeopleburnmorecalories. B.Ithelpspeoplerememberinformation.C.Itcaneasepaininpeople’skneesandbacks. D.Itallowspeopletoseethingsinanewangle.5.Scientistsdidtheexperimenttoshow________.A.walkingbackwardscankeepourbonesstrong.B.walkingbackwardscanhelpusimproveourfitness.C.walkingbackwardscanhelpusimprovetheshort-termmemory.D.walkingbackwardsisgoodfortherestofourbodies.20、TeenagerSummerProgramsandPrizes!TheNewtonPublicLibrary’sSummerReadingprogramhasbeenalongtimefavoriteforlocalchildren.YouareinvitedtocheckoutanythreebooksonJuly16thtogetafreetickettoamovieattheCapitalTheatre.Therearealsosomeothereventsforyou.Youcanchooseanyoneyoulike.MusicalActing:Amusicalact,TheHighCrest,willbeperformedfrom6to8p.m.onFriday,July2nd.Youcanenjoyitoutdoorsonthelibrarylawn（草坪）.Youcantakeblankets,chairs,andpicnics!Craftmaking:Makeearth-friendlycraftsfromrecycled（可回收利用）materialsfrom3to4p.m.onWednesday,August10th.Withguidanceofateacher,youwillmakenewcreationsfromeverydayobjects.SmartphoneUsing:JoinourPublicServicesLibrarianat11a.m.onMonday,July5th,foranintroductiontosmartphoneuse.Ifyouwanttocome,pleasebringyourphonesandearphoneswithyou.Pleasecall641-792-4108toregister（登記）.StoneDesigning:Paintyourowngardenstoneswithyourownimagination!At6p.m.onMonday,August8th,LisaFrasierwillteachskillsincreatingunique（獨一無二）designonstones.Wewillprovidematerials.Pleasecall641-792-4108formoreinformation.Anyquestions?CallPublicServicesLibrarian.BeccaKleinat641-792-4108.1.Togetafreetickettoamovie,howmanybooksshouldyoucheckout?A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.2.WherecanyouenjoythemusicalactTheHighCrest?A.Onthelibrarylawn. B.Insidethemusichall. C.Onthestonefloor. D.Inthepubliclibrary.3.Whencanyoutakeparttothecraftmaking?A.At5p.m.onAug.10th. B.At11a.m.onJul.5th.C.At3p.m.onAug.10th. D.At6p.m.onAug.8th.4.Whatshouldyoubringtojointhe“SmartphoneUsing”activity?A.Tickets. B.Earphones. C.Chairs. D.Books.5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.FewlocalchildrenareinterestedintheNewtonPublicLibrary’sSummerReadingProgram.B.Youneedtotakesomestonestoenjoythemusicalact.C.Youwillmakeearth-friendlycraftsallbyyourselfwithoutanyguidance.D.Youdon’thavetobringanymaterialstopaintyourgardenstones.五、補全對話（10分）21、請通讀下面對話，根據對話內容，從選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，并將答題卡上對應題目所選的選項涂黑，選項中有一項為多余選項。A:Hello,GuoXuan!Longtimenosee!B:Longtimenosee!____1____A:Toobad!Ialwaysfeelupset.B:What’sthematter?A:Mymotheralwaysasksmetostudyhard.Butthismakesmestressedout.____2____B:Don’tworry.Whydon’tyouuseWeChat（微信）toshareyourfeelingswithothers?A:Really?____3____B:Yes,Ithinkso.It’sverypopularamongusyoungpeople.Youcangetmanyrepliesfromfriends,whichmaymakeyoufeelbetter.A:Butmymotherwon’tagree.B:____4____A:____5____Thankyouverymuch.A.Well,you’dbetterhaveatryfirst.B.Youareright.C.Howisitgoingthesedays?D.Isithelpfultome?E.It’ssoembarrassing!F.Idon’tknowhowtodealwithit.六、閱讀表達（10分）22、HaveyoueverheardaboutthestoryofTheoldManandtheSea?ItwaswrittenbyanAmericanwriterHemingwayin1952.Thestoryisaboutanoldfisherman(漁民)whohasbeenfightingforalongtimewithahugemarlin(槍魚).Theoldmanwentfishingeveryday,buthedidn’tcatchafishforeighty-fourdays.Inthefirstfortydays,therewasaboywithhim.Theoldmantaughttheboytofish.Butafterfortydayswithoutafish,theboy’sparentstoldhimthattheoldmanwasunlucky.Theboythenwasaskedtoworkonanotherboat.Aftertheboyleft,theoldmanwentfishingalone.Onedaytheoldmancaughtahugemarlin.Unluckily,themarlin’sbloodattracted(吸引)alotofsharks.Theoldmanwasweakbutfoughtagainstthemhard.Finally,hewentbackwithahugefishskeleton(骨架).Althoughtheoldmandidn’tbringbackthefish,hewon.Thestorytellsusthatwhenweareinthefaceofdifficulties,weshouldfightbravely.請根據以上短文內容，按要求完成下列各題。1.WhowrotethebookTheOldManandTheSea?________________________________________________2.Howmanydaysdidn’ttheoldmancatchafish?_________________________________________________3.Whatdidtheboy’sparentsthinkoftheoldman?________________________________________________4.Inthepassage,theunderlinedword“them”refers(指)________________________________________________5.Thetopicsentence(主題句)inthispassageis“______________________________________________________”七、書面表達（20分）假如你是李華，因身體不適去看醫生。請你以日記的形式記錄今天發生的事情，并表達自己的想法。內容要點：1.身體不適；2.醫生建議（至少兩點）；3.想法。注意：1.內容必須包含表格中的所有信息；2.結構完整，語句流暢，意思清楚、連貫；3.使用正確和較豐富的詞匯和語法結構，書寫規范；4.文中不得透露個人信息，否則不予評分；5.詞數80左右（日記格式已給出，不計入總詞數）。Saturday,April15thSunny________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

參考答案一、單項選擇（共10小題，滿分20分）1、D【解析】【詳解】句意：你讀的書越多，這對你就越好。考查比較級。the+比較級，the+比較級，表示“越……，就越……”，第一空和第二空都填比較級，故選D。2、D【解析】【詳解】句意：你已經長大了，可以自己解決這個問題了。考查代詞辨析。you你，主格或賓格；your你的，形容詞性物主代詞；yours你的，名詞性物主代詞；yourself你自己，反身代詞。根據“Youareoldenoughtosolvetheproblemby...”可知，此處表示自己解決問題，byoneself表示“單獨，獨自”，用反身代詞表示。故選D。3、A【解析】【詳解】句意：多么糟糕經歷！無論如何，我們很幸運，我們現在安全了。考查副詞。anyway無論如何(轉換話題、結束談話或回到原話題時說);otherwise不然的話；forexample例如；asaresult結果。前面對經歷進行評價覺得很糟糕，“luckyus,wearesafenow”可知是在總結，用anyway表達“不管怎樣，無論如何”。故選A。4、B【解析】【詳解】句意：那個病人一小時前被警察送進了醫院。考查一般過去時的被動語態。根據“bythepolicemananhourago”可知，時態為一般過去時，主語和謂語動詞之間是被動關系，所以使用一般過去時的被動語態（was/weredone），故選B。5、B【解析】【詳解】句意：Jill：真不敢相信你今年又忘了我的生日。Jack：對不起，我最近工作很忙。Jill：這不是重點！你記得我的生日對我很重要。Jack：你說得對，我很抱歉。讓我今晚帶你出去吃晚飯來補償你吧。考查情景交際。GuessWhat猜猜看；That’snotthepoint這不是重點；Thatsortofthing那類事情；Wearetalkingaboutit我們正在討論它。根據“I’vebeenreallybusywithworklately”及“It’simportanttomethatyouremembermybirthday”可知，此處指工作忙不是重點，記得我的生日才是，故選B。6、C【解析】【詳解】句意：——你為什么錯過了今天下午的在線英語課？——哦，我完全忘了它！我馬上會向張老師解釋。考查動詞辨析。give給；send寄送；explain解釋；continue繼續。根據問句“WhydidyoumissyouronlineEnglishclassthisafternoon?”可知，答句應是指向張老師解釋缺席英語課的原因。故選C。7、B【解析】【詳解】句意：哥倫布發現了新大陸，愛迪生發明了電燈。考查動詞辨析。discovered發現，側重強調原來就有，但一直沒有被發現的東西；found找到，強調的是找的結果；invented發明，強調創造出自然界本來不存在的東西；created創造，創作，強調產生出新的東西。第一空指哥倫布發現了新大陸，用discovered；第二空強調發明了燈泡，用invented。故選B。8、B【解析】【詳解】句意：福建在中國的東南部，日本在中國的東部。考查介詞辨析。in表示“屬于……范圍之內”；而to表示“不屬于，不相鄰或隔海相望”。日本不屬于中國，與中國隔海相望，故用to；福建屬于中國一部分，故用in。故選B。9、B【解析】【詳解】句意：這款照相機不如它在電視上說的那么好。我買了一個但是它現在不工作了。考查形容詞。根據“Iboughtonebutitdoesn’tworknow.”可知，此處是不如電視上說的好，對應的英文表達是notas/so...as“不如……”，BC選項形容詞不同，good“好的”，well“形容詞身體好的；副詞好地”，結合“Thiskindofcamerais”可知，此處應用good。故選B。10、B【解析】【詳解】句意：——我能看電視嗎？——當然，你能。但是你必須先完成你的作業。考查情景交際。Yes,youcould是的，你可以；Sure,youcan當然，你可以；No,youcouldn’t不，你不能；Sorry,youcan’t對不起，你不能。根據“Butyoumustfinishyourhomeworkfirst.”可知，空格處應填表示“可以看電視”的意義。在一般疑問句中，回答能或不能的時候主要使用can。所以B項符合題意。故選B。二、完形填空（10分）11、1.A2.B3.B4.C5.A6.C7.D8.B9.B10.D【解析】【導語】本文是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了馬特成為科學實驗之星的經過。【1題詳解】句意：讓我來向你們展示如何把雞蛋放在玻璃杯中間。how如何；where在哪里；why為什么；when何時。根據下文“Mattdroppedaneggintosaltwater.”可知，此處是指他展示如何把雞蛋放在玻璃杯中間。故選A。【2題詳解】句意：那天晚上，他翻了翻《奇妙科學實驗》。handedin上交；lookedthrough瀏覽；waitedfor等待；putaway收起來。根據下文“Whenitcametothelastpage”可知，他瀏覽了這本書。故選B。【3題詳解】句意：這次不可能失敗。work工作；fail失敗；win獲勝；manage管理。根據上文“Thisistherightexperimentforme!”可知，此處是指這次不可能失敗。故選B。【4題詳解】句意：馬特很緊張，紅著臉跑回座位。happy高興；excited興奮的；nervous緊張的；bored無聊的。根據上文“Heraisedthespoon,butnothinghappened.Thepaperlaystill.”可知，實驗沒有成功，所以他很緊張。故選C。【5題詳解】句意：“成為科學之星似乎太難了，”馬特想。difficult困難的；common普通的；natural自然的；safe安全的。根據“Matt’sblushingagain!”結合上文內容可知，馬特兩次實驗都失敗了，成為科學之星很難。故選A。【6題詳解】句意：第二天早上，馬特戴著米老鼠耳朵再次出現在全班同學面前。passing經過；throwing扔；wearing穿，戴；repairing修理。根據下文“Mouseearsonthehead”可知，此處是指他戴著米老鼠耳朵。故選C。【7題詳解】句意：頭上的老鼠耳朵是你的實驗嗎？play戲劇；song歌曲；painting畫作；experiment實驗。根據下文“No,watchmy...!Blushingismyexperiment”可知，此處有人笑問頭上戴米老鼠耳朵是否就是馬特的實驗。故選D。【8題詳解】句意：不，看我的臉！hands手；face臉；teeth牙齒；back背部。根據下文“yourbloodvesselsinthefaceopenwide”可知，此處是指馬特讓大家看他的臉。故選B。【9題詳解】句意：當你感到有壓力時，你臉上的血管會張開，讓皮膚充滿血液，所以你會臉紅。if是否；so所以；because因為；but但是。空前“Whenyoufeelstressed,yourbloodvesselsinthefaceopenwideandfilltheskinwithblood”是臉紅的原因，用so連接表因果關系的并列句。故選B。【10題詳解】句意：所以最好的辦法就是接受它。finish完成；change改變；hide隱藏；accept接受。根據上文“butnowIknowit’sanormalpartofbeinghuman.”可知，此處是指臉紅是正常的現象，接受它即可。故選D。三、完成句子（共5小題，滿分10分）12、explaining【解析】【詳解】句意：雖然這個問題很難理解，但老師沒有放棄一遍又一遍地解釋。根據短語“giveupdoingsth.（放棄做某事）”可知，此空應填動詞explain的動名詞形式explaining作賓語。故填explaining。13、(r)emind【解析】【詳解】句意：這首歌讓你想起了你的學校生活嗎？根據“youofyourschoollife”可知是讓你想起你的學校生活，remind“使想起”，助動詞did后加動詞原形。故填(r)emind。14、MaryrunsasfastasTom.【解析】【詳解】根據圖片和單詞可知，此處可以表達為“瑪麗跑得和湯姆一樣快”，時態是一般現在時。run“跑”，主語是第三人稱單數，動詞run用三單形式；fast“快”，副詞修飾動詞。故填MaryrunsasfastasTom.15、①.less②.pollution【解析】【詳解】根據中英文對照可知，此處缺少“更少的污染”，其英文表達為lesspollution，less修飾不可數名詞pollution。故填less；pollution。16、importance【解析】【詳解】句意：現在，越來越多的人開始意識到知識的重要性。根據“the...of”可知此處用名詞，important的名詞形式importance，意為“重要性”。故填importance。四、閱讀理解（40分）17、1.A2.C3.B4.C5.B【解析】【導語】本文介紹了一個叫《玩具總動員》的電視節目，人們用樂高積木修建一個真正的房子，但后因沒有買主而被拆掉，樂高積木捐給了慈善機構。【1題詳解】細節理解題。根據“TheyweretheretohelpJamesMaytobuildahouse.”可知，很多人一早來到鄉下等待是為了幫助修建房子。故選A。【2題詳解】細節理解題。根據“ItwasaLegohouse.1,200peopleused3.3millionLegotoybrickstomakearealhouse.”可知，這個樂高房子用了330萬塊樂高積木修建。故選C。【3題詳解】細節理解題。根據“AfewyearsagoinAugust...TheyweretheretohelpJamesMaytobuildahouse.Butitwasnotacommonhouse.ItwasaLegohouse.1,200peopleused3.3millionLegotoybrickstomakearealhouse.”可知，首先人們用樂高積木修建一個真正的房子，即②；根據“ThepeoplefinishedbuildingthehouseonSeptember17th”可知，9月17日，人們完成了房子的修建，即④；根據“SoonSeptember22nd,theystartedtotakethehousetopieces.”可知，9月22日，人們開始把積木房子拆成碎片，即①；根據“TheTVcompanydonated（捐獻）thethreemillionLegopiecestoacharity（慈善機構）forchildren.”可知，電視公司將樂高積木捐給了慈善機構，即③。因此事情發生的順序為②④①③。故選B。【4題詳解】細節理解題。根據“HestartedaFacebookpageandaskedotherpeopletobuyit,butnobodywantedit.”可知，James沒能為樂高房子找到一個買主。故選C。【5題詳解】推理判斷題。通讀全文可知，本文介紹了一個叫《玩具總動員》的電視節目，人們用樂高積木修建一個真正的房子，但后因沒有買主而被拆掉，樂高積木捐給了慈善機構。因此最有可能在雜志上找到該文章。故選B。18、1.F2.T3.F4.F5.T【解析】【導語】本文講述了Lulu去地里摘西瓜，但西瓜太重了他扛不動，后來他觀察到Coco在玩鐵環，于是想到可以把西瓜滾回家的好辦法。【1題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Luluansweredhappilyandrantothewatermelonfield.”可知，Lulu很開心。故答案為F。【2題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Hechoseoneofthebiggestwatermelonsandpickedit.”可知，Lulu挑了一個最大的西瓜摘了起來。故答案為T。【3題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Thenhetriedtoputitonhisshouldertocarryithome.Lulutriedseveraltimes,buthedidn’tmakeit.”可知，Lulu沒能把西瓜扛在肩上。故答案為F。【4題詳解】細節理解題。根據“SuddenlyhesawanotherboyCocoplayingwithahoop(環).Luluthoughttheroundhoopcanroll(滾動),sothewatermeloncanrolltoo,”可知，是Lulu看到Coco玩鐵環自己想到滾西瓜的，題目中Coco鼓勵Lulu滾西瓜回家表述錯誤。故答案為F。【5題詳解】推理判斷題。本文講述了Lulu去地里摘西瓜，但西瓜太重了他扛不動，后來他觀察到Coco在玩鐵環，于是想到可以把西瓜滾回家的好辦法。這個故事告訴我們，我們應該思考并找到解決問題的方法。故答案為T。19、1.C2.D3.B4.A5.C【解析】【導語】本文是一篇說明文，主要介紹倒著走有助于提高短期記憶，還可以提高體能、緩解身體疼痛。【1題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Walkingbackward(向后)mightbeagoodway.ScientistsfromtheUniversityofRoehamptonintheUKsaidthisactivitycanhelppeopleimprovetheirshort-termmemory.”可知，倒著走可能是個好辦法，這種活動可以幫助人們提高短期記憶力。所以這項活動指的是倒著走，故選C。【2題詳解】段落大意題。根據“Scientistsdidanexperiment...volunteersweredivided(分成)intothreegroupsandeachgrouphadthesamenumberofpeople.Thefirstgroup...Thesecondgroup...Thethirdgroup...”可知，主要介紹了科學家做實驗的過程。故選D。【3題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Theyasked114studentstowatchavideo.Afterwatchingthevideo,volunteersweredivided(分成)intothreegroups...”可知，114位志愿者被分成3組，每組38人。故選B。【4題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Thiscanhelpusimproveourfitness,accordingtoNewScientist.Walkingbackwardusesmoreenergyinadshorttimeandburnsmorecalories(卡路里).”可知，倒著走能提高體能，短時間內消耗更多能量，燃燒更多卡路里。故選A。【5題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Thescientistsfoundthatthebackward-walkinggroupgottwomoreanswerscorrectonaverage(平均)thantheothertwogroups.”可知，科學家們通過實驗發現，倒著走組的正確答案平均比另外兩組多兩個。該實驗表明向后走有助于短期記憶。故選C。20、1.C2.A3.C4.B5.D【解析】【導語】本文是牛頓公共圖書館的夏季閱讀計劃活動的宣傳海報，介紹了活動的具體內容和參加須知。【1題詳解】細節理解題。根據“YouareinvitedtocheckoutanythreebooksonJuly16thtogetafreetickettoamovieattheCapitalTheatre.”可知，在7月16日辦妥手續借出任意三本書，即可免費獲得首都劇院的電影票。故選C。【2題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Youcanenjoyitoutdoorsonthelibrarylawn（草坪）.”可知，你可以在圖書館的草坪上觀看音樂表演《TheHighCrest》。故選A。【3題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Craftmaking:Makeearth-friendlycraftsfromrecycled（可回收利用）materialsfrom3to4p.m.onWednesday,August10th.”可知，你可以在8月10日星期三下午3點至4點參加手工制作活動。故選C。【4題詳解】細節理解題。根據“Ifyouwanttocome,pleasebri