广东省广州市越秀区第三中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中英语试题（含答案）

这是一份广东省广州市越秀区第三中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中英语试题（含答案），共30页。试卷主要包含了听力理解，听取信息，单项选择，语法选择，完形填空，阅读理解，阅读填空，语篇填词等内容，欢迎下载使用。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题（本大题共七节 共 85 分） 听力部分（15 分）
一、听力理解（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分：满分 10 分）
听下面一段对话，回答两个小题
Where des Diana cme frm?
The UK.B. Australia.C. The USA.
What is Diana like?
Shy.B. Outging.C. Smart.
听下面一段独白，回答三个小题
When will there be a sprts meet?
A This weekend.B. Next week.C. Next mnth.
Wh will cmpete in the 1,000-metre race?
Michael.B. Kevin.C. Nick.
What will Jeff take part in?
The high jump.B. The lng jump.C. The bys’ relay race.
听下面一段对话，回答两个小题
6 What des the by like best?
A. Ding his hmewrk.B. Playing cmputer games.C. Playing ftball with his friends.
Why des the wman allw her sn t play a cmputer game?
Because her sn feels bred.
Because her sn has finished his hmewrk.
Because her sn has made a prmise.
听下面一段独白，回答三个小题
When will the freign students visit the schl?
April 20.B. April 21.C. April 22.
What’s the speaker prbably?
A teacher.B. A guide.C. A student.
Wh will shw the freign students arund the schl yard?
Han Xue and Yang Hng.B. Chen Lin.C. Zhu Bing.
二、听取信息（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分；满分 5 分）
Infrmatin Sheet
The mst imprtantin China is the Spring Festival.
Peple clean theirand buy new clthes befre the Spring Festival.
On Chinese New Year’s Eve, family members gett have a special family dinner.
On theday f the New Year, the Chinese peple get up early and say “Happy New Year” t each member f the family.
On the secnd and third day, they g t visit theirand relatives.
请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要信息，填入答卷中的空格中。
笔试部分（70 分） 三、单项选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分：满分 10 分）
David is new here, s we knwabut him.
nthingB. smethingC. anythingD. everything
My uncle useda very gd ftball player, but that was a lng time ag.
t beingB. beingC. t beD. be
We’d better nt read in the sun. Itur eyes.
is bad frB. is bad atC. is gd frD. is gd at
I want t study asas him.
gdB. wellC. betterD. best
Cantn Twer isbuilding in Guangzhu.
tallB. tallerC. tallestD. the tallest
—Please turn t Pageand lk at thepicture.
—OK.
Twelfth; twelfthB. Twelve; twelve
C. Twelfth; twelveD. Twelve; twelfth
In ur class,f the studentsbys.
three fifth; areB. three fifths; areC. three fifths; isD. three fifth; is
The baby is crying. Can yu make him?
t stp cryingB. stp t cryC. t stp t cryD. stp crying
peple in the wrld are sending and receiving e-mails every day.
Millins fB. MillinsC. Millin fD. Millin
ItLily tw hursthe pian every day.
spends; playingB. takes; playingC. spends; t playD. takes; t play
四、语法选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分；共 10 分）
Inventins can be either big r small. We use big inventins11the TV and the cmputer all the time. There are als several small things arund us.12, we are seldm aware13them. The fllwing
14tw small inventins.
A paper clip helps hld pieces f paper tgether withut15a hle. A big paper clip was put up in Nrway16peple remember the inventr f the paper clip, Jhan Vaaler. He invented the paper clip in 1900 when wrking in Germany. A paper clip is in fact a piece f wire. It can hld17pieces f paper tgether. Nw many f them are made and sld all ver the wrld.
The ballpint pen was invented18by a Hungarian called Bir. He had been trying t find
19use fr the quick-drying ink and designed this pen. Later, a Frenchman, Marcel Bich thught up the idea f making20use-and-thrw pen and sld it cheap. It was named BIC and became mre and mre
五、完形填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分；共 15 分）
ppular.
11. A. like
B. are like
C. likes
D. are liked
12. A. S
B. Therefre
C. But
D. Hwever
13 A. in
B. t
C. f
D. at
14. A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
15. A. make
B. t make
C. making
D. makes
16. A. help
B. t help
C. helping
D. helped
17. A. few
B. a few
C. little
D. a little
18. A. at 1930s
B. in 1930s
C. in the 1930
D. in the 1930s
19 A. ther
B. thers
C. anther
D. the ther
20. A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
This stry is abut a king and his clse friend. The friend had a(n)21. Whatever happened in his life, he always said, “This is gd!”
One day the king and his friend went t hunt. The friend did smething wrng and sht the king. As a result, the king lst ne f his22. The friend said as usual, “This is gd!”
“N, this is nt gd!” the king became23and sent his friend t prisn.
Abut a year later, the king was hunting in a24place. Cannibals (食人族) caught him. They tied him up and were ging t set fire t him. But when they fund that the king had lst a finger, they let him g. They
25 ate anyne that was less than whle.
As he returned hme, he 26 his friend. He went t the prisn at nce t speak with the friend. “Yu were right,” he said. “It was 27 that I lst my finger.” Then he 28 the friend what happened t him. “I am very 29 fr sending yu t prisn fr s lng. It was very bad f me t d this.”
“N,” his friend answered. “This is gd!”
“What d yu 30 ? Hw culd it be gd that I sent my friend t prisn fr a year?” “If I weren’t in prisn, I wuld have been with yu.”
六、阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分；共 30 分）
A
2. 4:00 p.m.
1. 3:30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Brwn have tw children, Mike and Liz. The whle family are all busy, s they ften leave ntes fr each ther. Read these fur ntes f tday and answer the fllwing questins.
21. A. habit
B. secret
C. dream
D. hpe
22. A. legs
B. fingers
C. feet
D. arms
23. A. glad
B. surprised
C. angry
D. excited
24. A. dangerus
B. safe
C. relaxing
D. bring
25. A. ften
B. always
C. usually
D. never
26. A. frgt
B. remembered
C. lst
D. caught
27. A. gd
B. fun
C. terrible
D. impssible
28. A. expected
B. tld
C. missed
D. reminded
29. A. famus
B. wrried
C. thankful
D. regretful
30. A. wish
B. guess
C. want
D. mean
When will Liz be back hme?
A. At 3:30 p.m.B. At 4:00 p.m.C. At 6:45 p.m.D. At 5:00 p.m.
Where can Mike find his tennis shes?
Outside the back dr.B. In his bedrm.
C. In the living rm.D. In Dna’s huse.
Accrding t the ntes, Teddy is.
Mike’s mtherB. Mike’s brtherC. Tthe dg in the familyD. We dn’t knw
B
We smetimes say the lin is “the king f the frest” because it is strnger and mre dangerus than the ther animals. It can run faster than mst ther animals and it can hunt ther beasts. It is said that the lin is the highest animal in the land fd chain (链). In the sea, peple say the shark is at the tp f the fd chain. It can swim faster than mst f the ther sea animals. It can als use its sharp teeth t catch ther sea animals and eat them.
What is at the tp f the wrld’s fd chain? Human beings! We are nt the biggest r fastest, but we are the cleverest. We culd nt run faster than mst animals, s we invented cars. We culd nt fight better than a lin, we invented guns.
Peple’s inventins are clever, but they can be dangerus, t. Fr example, peple used guns t kill a lt f wild wlves. Peple thught they psed a threat t their sheep. But m recent years, the number f wild rabbits is becming larger and larger because the number f wild wlves is getting smaller and smaller. The wild rabbits
T Mike,
Mr Tyler rang. N ftball practice tday. I’m ging t Dna’s huse t play and be back at 5:00 p.m.
Liz
T Liz,
It’s yur turn t walk the dg. I have t d my hmewrk after schl. Remember t play with Teddy when get hme!
Mike
3. 6:45 p.m.
Has anyne seen my tennis shes? I’m in my bedrm ding my hmewrk.
Mike
4. 9:00 p.m.
I saw yur shes this mrning. They smelt terrible s I put them utside the back dr.
Gd night, dears!
Mum
cmpeted fr the grass with the sheep and the cws, much f the grassland became desert because it was seriusly destryed by the wild rabbits.
Remember that we are part f the fd chain, s we are in danger. t! Prtecting animals is prtecting urselves!
is at the tp f the fd chain in the sea.
The sharkB. The linC. Human beingsD. The dlphin
Peple’s inventins can be smetimes dangerus because.
they can kill a lt f wild wlves
they can destry the fd chain
they can destry the grassland
they can make wild rabbits grw bigger and bigger
What des the underlined wrd “threat” refer t?
猎物B. 威胁C. 同类D. 契机
What’s the purpse f this passage?
T tell peple wh is at the tp f the fd chain.
T discuss why human beings invented cars and guns.
T shw the imprtance f wild wlves.
T make us pay mre attentin t what we d t the animals.
C
“Dreams may be mre imprtant than sleep. We all need dreams.” Sme scientists say. Dreams take up abut ne quarter f ur sleeping time. Peple have a few dreams each night.
Dreams are like shrt films. They are usually in clur. Sme dreams are like ld films. They cme t us ver and ver again. That may be because the dreamers think abut smething all the time. Dreaming may be a way f trying t find an answer.
Sme peple get new ideas abut their wrk frm dreams. They may think abut their wrk all day. These ideas can be carried ver int dreams.
Smetimes we wake up with a gd feeling frm a dream. But ften we can’t remember the dream. Dreams can g away quickly.
T much dreaming cannt be gd. The mre we sleep, the lnger we dream. The mind is hard at wrk when we dream. That is why we may have a lng sleep and still wake up tired.
Dreams and films are usually.
very lngB. in clurC. abut wrkD. very sad
Why d sme peple ften dream abut their wrk? Because they.
are tired in the daytimeB. aren’t interested in their wrk
C. have t much wrk t dD. may think abut their wrk all day
Which f the fllwing is NOT true?
Dreams may be helpful t sme peple smetimes.
T much dreaming may be bad fr peple.
Peple always remember their dreams quickly.
Peple smetimes wake up tired if they have a lt f dreams.
The stry mainly tells us.
what dreams areB. peple like sleep
C. dreams are like filmsD. we always remember dreams
D
A farmer had a cw. He tk very gd care f this cw and ne day when it was ill. He was very wrried. He telephned the vet.
“What’s the prblem?” The vet asked him when he arrived. “My cw is ill.” the farmer said. “I dn’t knw what’s the matter with her. She’s lying dwn and wn’t eat. She’s making a strange nise.” The vet lked ver the cw. “She’s certainly ill,” he said, “and she needs t take sme very strng medicine.”
He tk a bttle ut f his bx, put tw pills int his hand and said, “The pills shuld make her better.” “Hw shuld I give them t her?” the farmer asked. The vet gave him a tube (管子) and said, “Put this tube in her muth, then put the pills in the tube and blw. That’ll make it.”
The next day the vet came t the farm again. The farmer was sitting utside his huse and lked mre wrried.
“Hw’s yur cw?” the vet asked.
“N change,” the farmer said. “And I’m feeling very strange myself.” “Oh?” the vet said. “Why?”
“I did what yu said”, the farmer answered. “I put the tube in the cw’s muth and then put tw pills dwn it.” “And?” the vet asked.
“The cw blew first,” the farmer said.
The farmer asked the vet fr help when: his cw.
culdn’t lie dwnB. didn’t take the pills
C. culdn’t make any niseD. was nt well
The underlined wrd “them” in Paragraph 3 means.
a bttle f pillsB. lng tubes
C. tw pillsD. a small bx and a lng tube
The vet taught the farmer hw t.
blw the tubeB. have the cw take the pills
C. take the medicineD. put the tube in his muth
Which f the fllwing is true accrding t the passage?
The farmer tk the pills himself.
The cw gt better after taking the medicine.
The vet came and give the farmer anther cw the next day.
The farmer waited utside the vet’s huse the next day.
七、阅读填空（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分；共 5 分）
阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day when I was abut twelve, I went t a restaurant fr dinner with my family.46When my mum and I walked t the restaurant frm ur car, a girl abut my age and her mther came up t us.47
My mum asked where they lived at nce. “That ld car acrss the street,” said the girl, “Six f my family live in it.” My mum said she had smething t d, and after handing them a few dllars, we said gdbye.48
But she didn’t cme. Abut ne hur later, my mum came. She said she went hme and brught sme fd and clthes t the girl.49She tld me that we were lucky but the girl’s family wasn’t s lucky. I remembered that girl—she was the same age as me, but we lked s different. I dressed in almst new clthes but her clthes were s ld.50“My mum really did the right thing.” I thught t myself.
Until nw, I still remember that night. On that night, my mum taught me ne f the best lessns I have ever learnt.
They asked if we had any spare change（多余的零钱）.
It was a cld day, and the wind was blwing hard.
And I had my bedrm but she had t stay in an ld car with five ther peple.
I asked her why she helped thse peple.
Then, my mum sent me inside the restaurant with my dad.
第Ⅱ卷 写作（本大题共三节 共 35 分） 八、语篇填词（本大题 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）
阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求 写出完整单词。
Sam is Sally’s brther. His hbby is playing the vilin. And his dream is t learn music and t becme a great m51.
Unluckily, Sam hurt his arm badly after a traffic accident. The dctr said he culdn’t play the vilin any mre and that made him very sad. When Sally knew the bad news, she tld Sam t be psitive and p52t help him ut. She als bught an e53vilin fr Sam as a gift. It cst her nearly $500.
Every day Sally teaches Sam t play the vilin in a special way and they enjy themselves. Instead f giving up, Sam tries his best t practise. H54, it’s nt easy t d s. He has t practise fr 2—3 hurs every day. Nw, Sam’s vilin playing is getting better and better. He even wn tw p55in a cmpetitin last week! 九、完成句子（共 15 个空格；每空格 1 分，满分 15 分）
对于我们来说，依靠我们自己很重要。
is very imprtant fr usn urselves.
如果我们再不停止污染，许多动植物都将会灭绝。
If we dn’t stp the pllutin, many plants and animalsne day.
我收集的邮票和李华的一样多。
I cllectstampsLi Hua des.
我们必须阻止他们在街上踢足球。
We mustthemftball in the street.
我们期待着在广州再见到你。
We arefrwardyu again in Guangzhu.
十、书面表达（共 1 题；满分 15 分）
发明改变了世界，改变了人们的生活。因为各种各样的发明，我们的生活变得越来越舒适与便捷。 假设你是李华，最近你和同学在校园里做了一项关于“我最喜爱的发明”的调查，请你写一篇英语短文，报告此次调查的结果，并谈谈你心目中最重要的发明是什么及其原因，短文需包括以下要点：
要求：
约 80 词左右，开头已经给出，不计入总词数。
可适当发挥，但要注意语言通顺，流畅，准确。
不得透露班级、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
There are many inventins in histry and sme f them have greatly changed the wrld. Recently, we did a survey n “What’s yur favrite inventin” in ur schl, and here is the result.
2024 学年第一学期期中检测初二级英语（问卷）
考试时间 100 分钟；满分 120 分
第Ⅰ卷 选择题（本大题共七节 共 85 分） 听力部分（15 分）
一、听力理解（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分：满分 10 分）
听下面一段对话，回答两个小题
Where des Diana cme frm?
The UK.B. Australia.C. The USA.
What is Diana like?
Shy.B. Outging.C. Smart.
听下面一段独白，回答三个小题
When will there be a sprts meet?
This weekend.B. Next week.C. Next mnth.
Wh will cmpete in the 1,000-metre race?
Michael.B. Kevin.C. Nick.
What will Jeff take part in?
The high jump.B. The lng jump.C. The bys’ relay race.
听下面一段对话，回答两个小题
What des the by like best?
Ding his hmewrk.B. Playing cmputer games.C. Playing ftball with his friends.
Why des the wman allw her sn t play a cmputer game?
Because her sn feels bred.
Because her sn has finished his hmewrk.
Because her sn has made a prmise.
听下面一段独白，回答三个小题
When will the freign students visit the schl?
April 20.B. April 21.C. April 22.
What’s the speaker prbably?
Inventin
light
fridge
car
the Internet
Data
32%
10%
13%
45%
Reasns
夜里照明
食物保鲜
随时随地出行
生活便利
Yur pinin
（请补充）
A teacher.B. A guide.C. A student.
Wh will shw the freign students arund the schl yard?
Han Xue and Yang Hng.B. Chen Lin.C. Zhu Bing.
二、听取信息（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分；满分 5 分）
Infrmatin Sheet
The mst imprtantin China is the Spring Festival.
Peple clean theirand buy new clthes befre the Spring Festival.
On Chinese New Year’s Eve, family members gett have a special family dinner.
On theday f the New Year, the Chinese peple get up early and say “Happy New Year” t each member f the family.
On the secnd and third day, they g t visit theirand relatives.
请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要信息，填入答卷中的空格中。
笔试部分（70 分） 三、单项选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分：满分 10 分）
David is new here, s we knwabut him.
nthingB. smethingC. anythingD. everything
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：大卫是新来的，所以我们对他一无所知。
考查代词词义辨析。nthing 无事，无物；smething 某事，某物，常用于肯定句或表示请求或建议的疑问句中；anything 某事，某物，常用于疑问句或否定句，用于肯定句时，意为“任何事/物”；everything 一切。由前句“David is new here”可知，此句是说对他一无所知，故选 A。
My uncle useda very gd ftball player, but that was a lng time ag.
t beingB. beingC. t beD. be
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意：我叔叔过去是个很好的足球运动员，但那是很久以前的事了。
考查非谓语动词。根据“My uncle used ... a very gd ftball player”可知，此处指过去曾是一位非常好的足球运动员；used t be“过去曾是……”。故选 C。
We’d better nt read in the sun. Itur eyes.
is bad frB. is bad atC. is gd frD. is gd at
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：我们最好不要在阳光下看书。它对我们的眼睛有害。
考查形容词短语辨析。is bad fr 对……有害；is bad at 不擅长；is gd fr 对……有好处；is gd at 擅长。根据“We’d better nt read in the sun.”可知，此处说的是在阳光下看书对我们的眼睛有害。故选 A。
I want t study asas him.
gdB. wellC. betterD. best
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：我想学习得和他一样好。
考查副词用法。gd 好，形容词，修饰名词；well 好，副词，修饰动词；better 更好，比较级；best 最好， 最高级。此处需要用副词 well 来修饰动词 study，表示“好好地学习”，as+副词原级+as“和……一样”。故选B。
Cantn Twer isbuilding in Guangzhu.
tallB. tallerC. tallestD. the tallest
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：广州塔是广州最高的建筑。
考查最高级。tall 高，原级；taller 更高，比较级；tallest 最高级，前面需加定冠词 the；the tallest 最高的， 最高级。根据“in Guangzhu”可知，是最高的建筑。故选 D。
—Please turn t Pageand lk at thepicture.
—OK.
Twelfth; twelfthB. Twelve; twelve
C. Twelfth; twelveD. Twelve; twelfth
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：——请翻到第十二页，看第十二张图片。——好的。
考查数词。根据“Page”可知此处表示页码，用基数词 Twelve；第二个空表示“第十二张图片”，表示顺序用序数词 twelfth。故选 D。
In ur class,f the studentsbys.
three fifth; areB. three fifths; areC. three fifths; isD. three fifth; is
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意：在我们班五分之三的学生是男生。
考查分数表达和主谓一致。当分数中的分子大于 1 时，分母需要加 s，因此排除 A 和 D 两项。主语 students
是复数形式，谓语动词要用复数形式 are，因此排除 C 项。故选 B。
The baby is crying. Can yu make him?
t stp cryingB. stp t cryC. t stp t cryD. stp crying
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：婴儿在哭。你能让他别哭了吗？
考查非谓语动词。make sb. d sth.“让某人做某事”，排除 AC；stp ding sth.“停止正在做的事情”，stp t d sth.“停下来去做某事”。根据“The baby is crying”可知是让婴儿停止哭泣，用结构 stp ding sth。故选 D。
peple in the wrld are sending and receiving e-mails every day.
Millins fB. MillinsC. Millin fD. Millin
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意：世界上有数百万人每天都在收发电子邮件。
考查数词用法。millin 表示具体数量时，前面应加具体数词，此时 millin 用单数，其后不加 f；millins+ f 意为“数百万的”，前面不加数词。A 选项正确，故选 A。
ItLily tw hursthe pian every day.
spends; playingB. takes; playingC. spends; t playD. takes; t play
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意：莉莉每天弹钢琴要花两个小时。
考查 it 的固定结构和动词辨析。sb. spend time ding sth.“某人花费时间做某事”；it takes sb. t d sth.“做某事花费某人多长时间”。根据“ tw hurs...”可知此处是 it takes sb. time t d sth.，it 作形式主语，真正的主语是动词不定式。故选 D。
四、语法选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分；共 10 分）
Inventins can be either big r small. We use big inventins11the TV and the cmputer all the time. There are als several small things arund us.12, we are seldm aware13them. The fllwing
14tw small inventins.
A paper clip helps hld pieces f paper tgether withut15a hle. A big paper clip was put up in Nrway16peple remember the inventr f the paper clip, Jhan Vaaler. He invented the paper clip in 1900 when wrking in Germany. A paper clip is in fact a piece f wire. It can hld17pieces f paper tgether. Nw many f them are made and sld all ver the wrld.
The ballpint pen was invented18by a Hungarian called Bir. He had been trying t find
19use fr the quick-drying ink and designed this pen. Later, a Frenchman, Marcel Bich thught up the idea f making20use-and-thrw pen and sld it cheap. It was named BIC and became mre and mre
【导语】本文以回形针和圆珠笔为例说明小发明和大发明一样，对人们具有重要的帮助作用。
【11 题详解】
句意：我们一直在使用像电视和电脑这样的大发明。
like 像；are like 像；likes 喜欢，动词单三；are liked 一般现在时的被动。根据“Bike TV and the cmputer”可知此处是举例说明，用介词 like。故选 A。
【12 题详解】
句意：然而，我们很少意识到它们。
ppular.
11. A. like
B. are like
C. likes
D. are liked
12. A. S
B. Therefre
C. But
D. Hwever
13. A. in
B. t
C. f
D. at
14. A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
15. A. make
B. t make
C. making
D. makes
16. A. help
B. t help
C. helping
D. helped
17. A. few
B. a few
C. little
D. a little
18. A. at 1930s
B. in 1930s
C. in the 1930
D. in the 1930s
19. A. ther
B. thers
C. anther
D. the ther
20. A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
【答案】11. A
12. D
13. C14. B
15. C
16. B
17. B
18. D19. C20. A
【解析】
s 所以；therefre 因此；but 但是；hwever 然而。根据“we are seldm aware...”可知此处和前文是转折关系， 且空后有逗号，用 hwever 连接。故选 D。
【13 题详解】
句意：然而，我们很少意识到它们。
in 在……里；t 到；f……的；at 在。be aware f“意识到”，固定用法。故选 C。
【14 题详解】
句意：以下是两个小发明。
is 是，一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数或者不可数名词；are 是，一般现在时，主语是名词复数和第二人称；was 是，一般过去时，主语是第三人称单数或者不可数名词；were 是，一般过去时，主语是名词复数。由语境可知，句子用一般现在时，主语是 tw small inventins，be 动词用 are。故选 B。
【15 题详解】
句意：回形针有助于将纸张夹在一起，而不会留下洞。
make 制作，动词原形；t make 动词不定式；making 动名词或现在分词；makes 动词单三。介词 withut 后加动名词。故选 C。
【16 题详解】
句意：为了帮助人们记住回形针的发明者约翰·瓦勒，挪威竖起了一个大回形针。
help 帮助，动词原形；t help 动词不定式；helping 动名词或现在分词；helped 动词过去式或过去分词。“A big paper clip was put up in Nrway”的目的是“peple remember the inventr f the paper clip”，作目的状语用动词不定式。故选 B。
【17 题详解】
句意：它可以把几张纸放在一起。
few 几乎没有，修饰可数名词复数；a few 几个，修饰可数名词复数；little 几乎没有，修饰不可数名词；a little 一点，修饰不可数名词。根据“pieces f paper tgether”可知是把几张纸放在一起，pieces 是可数名词复数， 用 a few 修饰。故选 B。
【18 题详解】
句意：圆珠笔是 20 世纪 30 年代由一位名叫比罗的匈牙利人发明的。
at 1930s 错误形式；in 1930s 错误形式；in the 1930 错误形式；in the 1930s 在 20 世纪 30 年代。此处表示“20 世纪 30 年代”用 in the 1930s。故选 D。
【19 题详解】
句意：他一直在努力寻找快干墨水的另一种用途，并设计了这支笔。
ther 其他的，后加名词复数；thers 其他人或物；anther 另一个，后加名词单数；the ther 两者中的另一个。根据“use fr the quick-drying ink”可知是寻找另一种用途，use 是名词单数，且泛指多者中的另一个，用anther。故选 C。
【20 题详解】
句意：后来，法国人马塞尔·比奇想出了一个使用即扔笔的主意，并将其廉价出售。
a 不定冠词，修饰以辅音音素开头的单词；an 不定冠词，修饰以元音音素开头的单词；the 定冠词；/零冠词。此处泛指“一个用完即扔的笔”，且 use 以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词 a。故选 A。
五、完形填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分；共 15 分）
This stry is abut a king and his clse friend. The friend had a(n)21. Whatever happened in his life, he always said, “This is gd!”
One day the king and his friend went t hunt. The friend did smething wrng and sht the king. As a result, the king lst ne f his22. The friend said as usual, “This is gd!”
“N, this is nt gd!” the king became23and sent his friend t prisn.
Abut a year later, the king was hunting in a24place. Cannibals (食人族) caught him. They tied him up and were ging t set fire t him. But when they fund that the king had lst a finger, they let him g. They
25 ate anyne that was less than whle.
As he returned hme, he 26 his friend. He went t the prisn at nce t speak with the friend. “Yu were right,” he said. “It was 27 that I lst my finger.” Then he 28 the friend what happened t him. “I am very 29 fr sending yu t prisn fr s lng. It was very bad f me t d this.”
“N,” his friend answered. “This is gd!”
“What d yu 30 ? Hw culd it be gd that I sent my friend t prisn fr a year?” “If I weren’t in prisn, I wuld have been with yu.”
21. A. habit
B. secret
C. dream
D. hpe
22. A. legs
B. fingers
C. feet
D. arms
23. A. glad
B. surprised
C. angry
D. excited
24. A. dangerus
B. safe
C. relaxing
D. bring
25. A. ften
B. always
C. usually
D. never
26. A. frgt
B. remembered
C. lst
D. caught
27. A. gd
B. fun
C. terrible
D. impssible
28. A. expected
B. tld
C. missed
D. reminded
【导语】本文主要讲述的是一个国王和他的朋友的故事。
【21 题详解】
句意：这个朋友有一个习惯。
habit 习惯；secret 秘密；dream 梦想；hpe 希望。根据“Whatever happened in his life, he always said…”可知他总是这样说，因此这是他的习惯。故选 A。
【22 题详解】
句意：结果，国王失去了一根手指。
legs 腿；fingers 手指；feet 脚；arms 胳膊。根据“But when they fund that the king lst a finger,”可知，国王失去的是一根手指。故选 B。
【23 题详解】
句意：“不，这样不好！”国王很生气，把他的朋友送进了监狱。
glad 高兴的；surprised 吃惊的；angry 生气的；excited 兴奋的，激动的。根据“sent his friend t prisn.”可知，国王非常生气。故选 C。
【24 题详解】
句意：大约一年后，国王在一个危险的地方打猎。
dangerus 危险的；safe 安全的；relaxing 令人放松的；bring 无聊的。根据“Cannibals (食人族) caught him. They tied him up and were ging t set fire t him.”可知，国王被食人族抓住了，要放火烧死他，因此他打猎的地方很危险。故选 A。
【25 题详解】
句意：他们从不吃不完整的人。
ften 经常；always 总是；usually 通常；never 从不。根据“But when they fund that the king had lst a finger, they let him g.”可知，国王缺少一根手指，食人族就把他放了。可知食人族从不吃不完整的人。故选 D。
【26 题详解】
句意：当他回到家时，他想起了他的朋友。
frgt 忘记；remembered 记得；lst 丢失，失去；caught 抓住。根据“He went t the prisn at nce t speak with the friend.”可知，国王去监狱看望了他的朋友，此处表示他想起了朋友。故选 B。
A. famus
A. wish
B. wrried
B. guess
C. thankful
C. want
D. regretful
D. mean
【答案】21. A
22. B23. C
24. A25. D
26. B
27. A28. B29. D30. D
【解析】
【27 题详解】
句意：我失去了手指，这很好。
gd 好的；fun 乐趣；terrible 可怕的；impssible 不可能的。根据“But when they fund that the king lst a finger, they let him g.”可知，国王因为缺少一根手指，食人族放了他。因此国王认为他没有了手指是好的。故选A。
【28 题详解】
句意：然后他告诉了他的朋友发生了什么事。
expected 期望，期待；tld 告诉；missed 错过，想念；reminded 提醒，使想起。根据“what happened t him.” 可知，国王告诉了朋友发生的事。故选 B。
【29 题详解】
句意：我很抱歉把你送进监狱这么长时间。
famus 著名的；wrried 担心的；thankful 感激的；regretful 遗憾的。根据“fr sending yu t prisn fr s lng.”可知，国王为把朋友送进监狱而感到抱歉。故选 D。
【30 题详解】
句意：你是什么意思？
wish 希望；guess 猜；want 想要；mean 意思，意味着。根据“Hw culd it be gd that I sent my friend t prisn fr a year?”可知，国王不明白朋友是什么意思。故选 D。
六、阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分；共 30 分）
A
1. 3:30 p.m.
T Mike,
Mr Tyler rang. N ftball practice tday. I’m ging t Dna’s huse t play and be back at 5:00 p.m.
Liz
2. 4:00 p.m.
T Liz,
It’s yur turn t walk the dg. I have t d my hmewrk after schl. Remember t play with Teddy when get hme!
Mike
3. 6:45 p.m.
Has anyne seen my tennis shes? I’m
4. 9:00 p.m.
I saw yur shes this mrning. They smelt
Mr and Mrs Brwn have tw children, Mike and Liz. The whle family are all busy, s they ften leave ntes fr each ther. Read these fur ntes f tday and answer the fllwing questins.
When will Liz be back hme?
A. At 3:30 p.m.B. At 4:00 p.m.C. At 6:45 p.m.D. At 5:00 p.m.
Where can Mike find his tennis shes?
Outside the back dr.B. In his bedrm.
C. In the living rm.D. In Dna’s huse.
Accrding t the ntes, Teddy is.
Mike’s mtherB. Mike’s brtherC. Tthe dg in the familyD. We dn’t knw
【答案】31. D32. A33. C
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了布朗家庭的四条留言信息。
【31 题详解】
细节理解题。根据左上表格“I’m ging t Dna’s huse t play and be back at 5:00 p.m.Liz”可知，利兹会在下午五点回家。故选 D。
【32 题详解】
细节理解题。根据右下表格“I saw yur shes this mrning. They smelt terrible s I put them utside the back dr.”可知，迈克可以在后门外面找到他的网球鞋。故选 A。
【33 题详解】
推理判断题。根据右上表格“It’s yur turn t walk the dg. I have t d my hmewrk after schl. Remember t play with Teddy when get hme!”可知，迈克留言让利兹去遛狗，由此可推断 Teddy 是家里的狗。故选 C。
B
We smetimes say the lin is “the king f the frest” because it is strnger and mre dangerus than the ther animals. It can run faster than mst ther animals and it can hunt ther beasts. It is said that the lin is the highest animal in the land fd chain (链). In the sea, peple say the shark is at the tp f the fd chain. It can swim faster than mst f the ther sea animals. It can als use its sharp teeth t catch ther sea animals and eat them.
What is at the tp f the wrld’s fd chain? Human beings! We are nt the biggest r fastest, but we are the cleverest. We culd nt run faster than mst animals, s we invented cars. We culd nt fight better than a lin, we
in my bedrm ding my hmewrk.
Mike
terrible s I put them utside the back dr. Gd night, dears!
Mum
invented guns.
Peple’s inventins are clever, but they can be dangerus, t. Fr example, peple used guns t kill a lt f wild wlves. Peple thught they psed a threat t their sheep. But m recent years, the number f wild rabbits is becming larger and larger because the number f wild wlves is getting smaller and smaller. The wild rabbits cmpeted fr the grass with the sheep and the cws, much f the grassland became desert because it was seriusly destryed by the wild rabbits.
Remember that we are part f the fd chain, s we are in danger. t! Prtecting animals is prtecting urselves!
is at the tp f the fd chain in the sea.
The sharkB. The linC. Human beingsD. The dlphin
Peple’s inventins can be smetimes dangerus because.
they can kill a lt f wild wlves
they can destry the fd chain
they can destry the grassland
they can make wild rabbits grw bigger and bigger
What des the underlined wrd “threat” refer t?
猎物B. 威胁C. 同类D. 契机
What’s the purpse f this passage?
T tell peple wh is at the tp f the fd chain.
T discuss why human beings invented cars and guns.
T shw the imprtance f wild wlves.
T make us pay mre attentin t what we d t the animals.
【答案】34. A35. B36. B37. D
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍了狮子是陆地食物链的顶端，鲨鱼是海洋食物链的顶端，而整个世界食物链的顶端是人 类。人类是食物链的一部分，我们要注意保护动物，才能维持生态平衡。
【34 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“In the sea, peple say the shark is at the tp f the fd chain.”可知，海洋中鲨鱼是食物链的顶端。故选 A。
【35 题详解】
细节理解题。根据短文第二段举的例子可知，人们用枪杀死了很多野狼。近年来，因为野狼的数量越来越少，野兔的数量增多，由于野兔的严重破坏，许多草原变成了沙漠。由此可知人们破坏了生物链。故选 B。
【36 题详解】
词义猜测题。根据语境“Fr example, many years ag in Inner Mnglia, peple used guns t kill a lt f wild wlves. Peple thught they psed a threat t their sheep.”可知，人们用枪杀死野狼，因为人们觉得狼对羊来说是一个威胁。threat“威胁”。故选 B。
【37 题详解】
主旨大意题。根据文意和短文最后一段“Remember that we are part f the fd chain, s we are in danger, t! If we lve animals, we are lving urselves.”我们是食物链的一部分！爱护动物，就是爱护我们自己。由此可知，这篇短文是为了让我们更多的关注动物。故选 D。
C
“Dreams may be mre imprtant than sleep. We all need dreams.” Sme scientists say. Dreams take up abut ne quarter f ur sleeping time. Peple have a few dreams each night.
Dreams are like shrt films. They are usually in clur. Sme dreams are like ld films. They cme t us ver and ver again. That may be because the dreamers think abut smething all the time. Dreaming may be a way f trying t find an answer.
Sme peple get new ideas abut their wrk frm dreams. They may think abut their wrk all day. These ideas can be carried ver int dreams.
Smetimes we wake up with a gd feeling frm a dream. But ften we can’t remember the dream. Dreams can g away quickly.
T much dreaming cannt be gd. The mre we sleep, the lnger we dream. The mind is hard at wrk when we dream. That is why we may have a lng sleep and still wake up tired.
Dreams and films are usually.
very lngB. in clurC. abut wrkD. very sad
Why d sme peple ften dream abut their wrk? Because they.
are tired in the daytimeB. aren’t interested in their wrk
C. have t much wrk t dD. may think abut their wrk all day
Which f the fllwing is NOT true?
Dreams may be helpful t sme peple smetimes.
T much dreaming may be bad fr peple.
Peple always remember their dreams quickly.
Peple smetimes wake up tired if they have a lt f dreams.
The stry mainly tells us.
what dreams areB. peple like sleep
C. dreams are like filmsD. we always remember dreams
【答案】38. B39. D40. C41. A
【解析】
【导语】本文讲述了梦与睡眠的关系，梦甚至比睡眠还要重要，它占据我们睡眠的 1/4，与我们的生活及其工作都是密切相关的。
【38 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Dreams are like shrt films. They are usually in clur.”可知梦和电影通常是彩色的。故选 B。
【39 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Sme peple get new ideas abut their wrk frm dreams. They may think abut their wrk all day. These ideas can be carried ver int dreams”可知他们可能整天都在想他们的工作，这些想法可以带入梦境。故选 D。
【40 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“But ften we can’t remember the dream. Dreams can g away quickly.”可知我们常常记不起那个梦，梦可以很快消失。故选 C。
【41 题详解】
主旨大意题。本文讲述了梦与睡眠的关系，梦甚至比睡眠还要重要，它占据我们睡眠的 1/4，与我们的生活
及其工作都是密切相关的。故选 A。
D
A farmer had a cw. He tk very gd care f this cw and ne day when it was ill. He was very wrried. He telephned the vet.
“What’s the prblem?” The vet asked him when he arrived. “My cw is ill.” the farmer said. “I dn’t knw what’s the matter with her. She’s lying dwn and wn’t eat. She’s making a strange nise.” The vet lked ver the cw. “She’s certainly ill,” he said, “and she needs t take sme very strng medicine.”
He tk a bttle ut f his bx, put tw pills int his hand and said, “The pills shuld make her better.” “Hw shuld I give them t her?” the farmer asked. The vet gave him a tube (管子) and said, “Put this tube in her muth, then put the pills in the tube and blw. That’ll make it.”
The next day the vet came t the farm again. The farmer was sitting utside his huse and lked mre wrried.
“Hw’s yur cw?” the vet asked.
“N change,” the farmer said. “And I’m feeling very strange myself.” “Oh?” the vet said. “Why?”
“I did what yu said”, the farmer answered. “I put the tube in the cw’s muth and then put tw pills dwn it.” “And?” the vet asked.
“The cw blew first,” the farmer said.
The farmer asked the vet fr help when: his cw.
culdn’t lie dwnB. didn’t take the pills
C. culdn’t make any niseD. was nt well
The underlined wrd “them” in Paragraph 3 means.
a bttle f pillsB. lng tubes
C. tw pillsD. a small bx and a lng tube
The vet taught the farmer hw t.
blw the tubeB. have the cw take the pills
C. take the medicineD. put the tube in his muth
Which f the fllwing is true accrding t the passage?
The farmer tk the pills himself.
The cw gt better after taking the medicine.
The vet came and give the farmer anther cw the next day.
The farmer waited utside the vet’s huse the next day.
【答案】42. D43. C44. B45. A
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了一个农夫的牛病倒了，兽医给了他一些药和一根管子，并告诉他怎么样用这根管 子给牛喂药。第二天，兽医再次到农场时发现那位农夫坐在家门口，一脸的焦虑不安。原来他的牛病情并 没有好转。他说自己按照兽医的嘱咐做了，可当他将管子插入牛的嘴里，并放进两粒药丸，正想吹气时， 牛却先吹了一口气。
【42 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“He tk very gd care f this cw and ne day when it was ill. He was very wrried. He
telephned the vet.”可知他的奶牛生病了，他打电话给兽医。故选 D。
【43 题详解】
词义猜测题。根据“The pills shuld make her better.”以及“Hw shuld I give them t her”可知是如何给奶牛喂药丸，故此处 them 指代“药丸”。故选 C。
【44 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Hw shuld I give them t her”以及“Put this tube in her muth, then put the pills in the tube and blw. That’ll make it.”可知兽医给农夫展示如何给奶牛喂药丸。故选 B。
【45 题详解】
推理判断题。根据“And I’m feeling very strange myself.”及“The cw blew first.”可知，药被奶牛吹进了农夫嘴里了，所以是农夫自己把药吃了。故选 A。
七、阅读填空（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分；共 5 分）
阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day when I was abut twelve, I went t a restaurant fr dinner with my family.46When my mum and I walked t the restaurant frm ur car, a girl abut my age and her mther came up t us.47
My mum asked where they lived at nce. “That ld car acrss the street,” said the girl, “Six f my family live in it.” My mum said she had smething t d, and after handing them a few dllars, we said gdbye.48
But she didn’t cme. Abut ne hur later, my mum came. She said she went hme and brught sme fd and clthes t the girl.49She tld me that we were lucky but the girl’s family wasn’t s lucky. I remembered that girl—she was the same age as me, but we lked s different. I dressed in almst new clthes but her clthes were s ld.50“My mum really did the right thing.” I thught t myself.
Until nw, I still remember that night. On that night, my mum taught me ne f the best lessns I have ever learnt.
They asked if we had any spare change（多余的零钱）.
It was a cld day, and the wind was blwing hard.
And I had my bedrm but she had t stay in an ld car with five ther peple.
I asked her why she helped thse peple.
Thenmy mum sent me inside the restaurant with my dad.
【答案】46. B47. A48. E49. D50. C
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了母亲用行动教会我要帮助有需要的人。
【46 题详解】
根据前文介绍有一天我和家人去吃饭可知，横线上应是交代那天的情形。选项 B“那是一个寒冷的一天，并且风刮得很猛。”符合语境。故选 B。
【47 题详解】
根据前文“a girl abut my age and her mther came up t us”可知，她们走向我们，横线上应是介绍他们要做什么，选项 A“他们问是否我们有多余的零钱”符合语境。故选 A。
【48 题详解】
根据“But she didn’t cme”可知，她没有跟我们进来，选项 E“然后，我的妈妈给我和爸爸送进餐馆。”符合语境。故选 E。
【49 题详解】
根据后文“She tld me that we were lucky but the girl’s family wasn’t s lucky.”可知，妈妈解释为什么这样做， 所以前文应是我问她为什么要这样做。选项 D“我问她为什么她帮助那些人”符合语境。故选 D。
【50 题详解】
根据“I dressed in almst new clthes but her clthes were s ld.”可知，我在思考我与小女孩的差别，所以横线上，还应是描述差别。选项 C“我有自己的卧室但是她不得不和其他五个人待在一个破旧的车里”符合选项。
故选 C。
第Ⅱ卷 写作（本大题共三节 共 35 分）
八、语篇填词（本大题 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）
阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求 写出完整单词。
Sam is Sally’s brther. His hbby is playing the vilin. And his dream is t learn music and t becme a great m51.
Unluckily, Sam hurt his arm badly after a traffic accident. The dctr said he culdn’t play the vilin any mre and that made him very sad. When Sally knew the bad news, she tld Sam t be psitive and p52t help him ut. She als bught an e53vilin fr Sam as a gift. It cst her nearly $500.
Every day Sally teaches Sam t play the vilin in a special way and they enjy themselves. Instead f giving up, Sam tries his best t practise. H54, it’s nt easy t d s. He has t practise fr 2—3 hurs every day. Nw, Sam’s vilin playing is getting better and better. He even wn tw p55in a cmpetitin last week!
【答案】51. (m)usician
(p)rmised
(e)xpensive
(H)wever
(p)rizes
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了山姆在手臂受伤的情况下，如何在姐姐的帮助下拉好小提琴的。
【51 题详解】
句意：他的梦想是学习音乐，成为一名伟大的音乐家。根据“his dream is t learn music and t becme a great”
以及首字母可知他的梦想是学习音乐，成为一名音乐家，a 后加名词单数 musician“音乐家”。故填(m)usician。
【52 题详解】
句意：当莎莉知道这个坏消息时，她告诉山姆要积极，并答应帮助他。根据“she tld Sam t be psitive help him ut”以及首字母可知是承诺帮助他，prmise“承诺”，句子用一般过去时，动词用过去式。故填(p)rmised。
【53 题详解】
句意：她还为山姆买了一把昂贵的小提琴作为礼物。根据“It cst her nearly $500.”以及首字母可知这把小提琴很昂贵，expensive“昂贵的”。故填(e)xpensive。
【54 题详解】
句意：然而，要做到这一点并不容易。根据“it’s nt easy t d s”可知此处和前句是转折关系，用 hwever
连接。故填(H)wever。
【55 题详解】
句意：他甚至在上周的比赛中赢得了两个奖项！根据“in a cmpetitin”以及首字母可知是在比赛中获得了奖， tw 后加名词复数 prizes“奖”。故填(p)rizes。
九、完成句子（共 15 个空格；每空格 1 分，满分 15 分）
对于我们来说，依靠我们自己很重要。
is very imprtant fr usn urselves.
【答案】①. It②. t③. depend
【解析】
【详解】“it’s adj. fr sb. t d sth.”意为“对某人来说，做某事是……的”，depend n“依靠”。句子开头首字母大写。故填 It；t；depend。
如果我们再不停止污染，许多动植物都将会灭绝。
If we dn’t stp the pllutin, many plants and animalsne day.
【答案】①. will②. die③. ut
【解析】
【详解】由汉语和所给的英语翻译可知“灭绝”译成：die ut，if 引导的条件状语从句，时态上遵循“主将从现”原则，即：主句用一般将来时 will d，从句用一般现在时。故填 will；die；ut。
我收集的邮票和李华的一样多。
I cllectstampsLi Hua des.
【答案】①. as②. many③. as
【解析】
【分析】
【详解】根据题干，可知空上需要填写的使“和……一样多”，结构为“as…as”中间加形容词原形。句中需要 用 many 修饰可数名词复数 stamps。故填 as many as。
我们必须阻止他们在街上踢足球。
We mustthemftball in the street.
【答案】①. stp②. frm③. playing
【解析】
【详解】由汉语和所给的英语翻译可知“阻止某人做某事”译成：stp sb. frm ding sth.；play ftball“踢足球”，是固定短语。情态动词 must 后接原形动词。故填 stp；frm；playing。
我们期待着在广州再见到你。
We arefrwardyu again in Guangzhu.
【答案】①. lking②. t③. seeing
【解析】
【详解】“期待着做某事”lk frward t ding sth.；“见到”see。根据汉语意思可知是现在进行时，are 后用现在分词 lking。故填 lking；t；seeing。
十、书面表达（共 1 题；满分 15 分）
Inventin
发明改变了世界，改变了人们的生活。因为各种各样的发明，我们的生活变得越来越舒适与便捷。 假设你是李华，最近你和同学在校园里做了一项关于“我最喜爱的发明”的调查，请你写一篇英语短文，报告此次调查的结果，并谈谈你心目中最重要的发明是什么及其原因，短文需包括以下要点：
要求：
约 80 词左右，开头已经给出，不计入总词数。
可适当发挥，但要注意语言通顺，流畅，准确。
不得透露班级、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
There are many inventins in histry and sme f them have greatly changed the wrld. Recently, we did a survey n “What’s yur favrite inventin” in ur schl, and here is the result.
【答案】例文
There are many inventins in histry and sme f them have greatly changed the wrld. Recently, we did a
survey n “What’s yur favrite inventin” in ur schl, and here is the result.
Electric lights can make peple light at night. It is used 32% f the year. Fridge keeps fd fresh. It is used 10% f the year. Car enable peple t travel anywhere and anytime. It is used 13% f the year. The Internet makes life cnvenient. It is used 45% f the time a year.
I think these inventins make ur life mre cnvenient. They are very useful. Because f these inventins, we can better experience life and relax urselves. I think the Internet is the mst imprtant inventin. Because f it, the wrld becmes smaller and smaller. We can keep abreast f the latest events arund the wrld anytime r anywhere.
【解析】
light
fridge
car
the Internet
Data
32%
10%
13%
45%
Reasns
夜里照明
食物保鲜
随时随地出行
生活便利
Yur pinin
（请补充）
【详解】[总体分析]
① 题材：本文是一篇说明文，为材料作文；
② 时态：时态为“一般现在时”；
③ 提示：根据所给表格提示写一篇作文，介绍此次调查的结果，并谈谈你心目中最重要的发明是什么及其原因。
[写作步骤]
第一步，根据表格提示介绍此次调查的结果；
第二步，介绍你心目中最重要的发明是什么并阐述原因。
[亮点词汇]
① make sth adj. 使某物……
② because f 因为
③ keep abreast f 了解
[高分句型]
I think the Internet is the mst imprtant inventin.（that 引导的宾语从句）