上海市闵行区18校2025-2026学年八年级上学期期中联考 (解析版)英语试卷

这是一份上海市闵行区18校2025-2026学年八年级上学期期中联考 (解析版)英语试卷，共14页。
1.
A.
B.
C.
【答案】C
【解析】M: I’m thinking abut wearing my new sprts shes tmrrw.
W: They’re nice, but yu knw it’s ging t rain tmrrw.
M: Oh, n! Hw awful!
Q: What will the weather be like tmrrw?
2.
A.
B.
C.
【答案】B
【解析】M: Hi, Jane! Yu rde t schl tday? Why didn’t yur mther bring yu t schl in her car as usual?
W: Because she went t Hangzhu n business. And there is n bus stp near my hme.
Q: Hw des Jane usually g t schl?
3.
A. B. C.
【答案】C
【解析】M: Wuld yu like a cup f tea r cffee?
W: Neither. A glass f water, please.
Q: What will the wman drink?
4.
A. At 9:30.B. At 10:30.C. At 11:30.D. At 13:30.
【答案】D
【解析】M: Excuse me, what time is the next flight t Xi’an?
W: It plans t leave at 11:30 in the mrning, but it’s tw hurs late because f the big sandstrm.
Q: What time will the plane leave fr Xi’an?
5.
A. T the cinema.B. T the bank.
C. T the market.D. T the pst ffice.
【答案】D
【解析】W:Excuse me,where’s the nearest pst ffice?
M:G alng this rad,and then turn right.Yu’ll see the pst ffice ppsite Sunny Cinema.
W:Thank yu.
Q:Where is the wman ging?
6.
A. She has a warm heart.B. She wrks very hard.
C. She cares abut her sn’s feelings.D. She lks after her sn well.
【答案】C
【解析】W:Are yu happy in the schl tday,my sn?
M:Yes,I am.
W:Did yu ask any questins in class?
M:Yes,I asked a gd questin in English when I was cnfused.My English teacher was very happy abut it.
W:Gd by.
Q:What can we learn abut the mther?
7.
A. Jessica is preparing the dinner.B. David is gd at driving.
C. Jessica is cmplaining abut the traffic.D. David is late fr the dinner.
【答案】D
【解析】M: Hi, Jessica, I’m n the way, but it’s snwing and the bus is mving slwly.
W: N wrries, David. Take yur time. We’ll wait fr yu, s we can have dinner tgether.
Q: What can we learn frm the dialgue?
B. Listen t the passage and tell whether the fllwing statements are true r false.
判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用T表示，不符合的用F表示。
8. Apple, Ggle and a 17-year-ld designer, invented the wrld’s first wearable smartwatch.
9. The watch can als be used as a cell phne t make calls and send texts via a phne SIM card.
10. A speaker, a camera and a micrphne are built int the device.
11. Eating chicken curry makes the fur students discuss hw t invent a wearable smartwatch.
12. Making the phne becme a wristwatch seemed t be the mst practical slutin.
13. Many big cmpanies have begun t design their wn wearable smartwatches after the first inventin.
【答案】8. F 9. T
10. T 11. F
12. T 13. T
【解析】Wh invented the wrld’s first wearable smartwatch? Was it Apple, Ggle r Sny? Actually, a grup f cllege students frm India, including a 17-year-ld designer, beat Apple, Ggle and Sny t launch the wrld’s first fully-featured smartwatch called Andridly, the device ships with Bluetth, GPS, Wi-Fi and a built-in camera. The watch can als be used as a cell phne t make calls and send texts via a phne SIM card and packs up t 16GB f strage.
Yu can find ther smartwatches, but Andridly is the first t cme with the fully integrated perating system. It has a tw-inch screen and a 2MP camera. It runs n the lder Andrid perating system. A speaker, a camera and a micrphne are built int the device and it can be plugged int a USB scket t be used as a strage device.
Andridly is the inventin f fur students frm India. S what truly inspired them t invent Andridly? The designer tld the stry, “I was a member f my cllege student cuncil then and I was getting a lt f calls regarding the cllege festival. That day, my phne rang just when my hands were dripping with chicken curry and I just culdn’t get it frm my pcket. Later, ver dessert, we discussed this and realized things culd be made much easier if the device is always within reach, accessible and visible. Making it a wristwatch seemed t be the mst practical slutin.”
Because f their inventin, many big cmpanies have begun t design their wn wearable smartwatches. Yung peple really are changing the wrld, it seems.
C. Listen t the dialgue and cmplete the fllwing sentences.
听对话，完成句子。每空格限填一词。
The Pwer f Curisity
14. Curisity is like the ________ that lights the fire f ________.
15. Scientists’ curisity abut the structure f DNA ________ ________ breakthrughs in medicine and genetics.
16. Curisity helps us understand peple, cultures and ________ ________, which makes life s interesting.
17. Curisity can make yu ________ ________ new abut the human mind.
【答案】14. ①. star ②. prgress
15. ①. led ②. t
16. ①. even ②. urselves
17. ①. discver ②. smething
【解析】Lily: Hey, Tm! What’s that yu’re wrking n?
Tm: Oh, hi, Lily! I’m building a small rbt fr a science prject. It’s nt perfect, but it’s fun t figure ut hw everything wrks.
Lily: A rbt? That’s impressive! What made yu want t d that?
Tm: I guess it’s just curisity. I’ve always wndered hw machines think and mve. It’s fascinating t see hw technlgy can mimic (模仿) human actins.
Lily: That’s true. Curisity really drives innvatin, desn’t it?
Tm: Abslutely. Think abut it—every great inventin started with smene asking, “What if?” r “Hw des this wrk?” Curisity is like the star that lights the fire f prgress.
Lily: I never thught abut it like that. But isn’t curisity smetimes risky? Like, explring unknwn places r experimenting with new ideas?
Tm: It can be, but that’s part f the excitement. Withut taking risks, we’d never achieve anything extrardinary. Fr example, scientists were curius abut the structure f DNA, and that led t breakthrughs in medicine and genetics.
Lily: That’s a gd pint. I guess curisity isn’t just abut asking questins—it’s abut seeking answers, even when it’s challenging.
Tm: Exactly. And it’s nt just abut science. Curisity helps us understand peple, cultures and even urselves. It’s what makes life s interesting.
Lily: True. I’ve always been curius abut why peple behave the way they d. Maybe I shuld study psychlgy smeday.
Tm: That’s a great idea! Curisity can lead yu t yur passin. Wh knws? Yu might even discver smething new abut the human mind.
Lily: Thanks, Tm. Yu’ve inspired me t embrace my curisity mre. Maybe I’ll start by reading abut psychlgy r even helping yu with yur rbt!
Tm: That wuld be awesme! Curisity is cntagius, yu knw. The mre we explre, the mre we inspire thers t d the same.
Lily: Agreed. Here’s t staying curius and never stpping asking questins!
Tm: Cheers t that!
Prnunciatin, vcabulary and grammar
（第二部分语音、词汇与语法）
II. Write the fllwing wrds accrding t the phnetic symbls.（根据音标写单词）
18. When we visit sme websites, hidden sftware r ________ n them may cllect ur persnal infrmatin. [ˈvaɪərəsɪz]
【答案】viruses
【解析】句意：当我们访问一些网站时，隐藏在其中的软件或病毒可能会收集我们的个人信息。根据“hidden sftware r...”可知，横线处与sftware为并列关系，需填名词，且用复数形式表示泛指。[ˈvaɪərəsɪz]对应的单词是viruses，virus“病毒”，名词，其复数形式为viruses。故填viruses。
19. She des ________ wrk fr a charity. [ˈvɒləntri]
【答案】vluntary
【解析】句意：她为慈善机构做志愿工作。根据“wrk”可知，横线处需填形容词作定语，修饰名词wrk，根据音标[ˈvɒləntri]可知，此处为vluntary“志愿的，自愿的”。故填vluntary。
20. It is ________ that the cuple have left the cuntry. [bɪ'liːvd]
【答案】believed
【解析】句意：据信这对夫妇已经离开了这个国家。根据音标[bɪ'liːvd]可知，此处应填believed，与is构成被动语态“It is believed that...”，表示“据信……”。故填believed。
III. Cmplete the passage with the given wrds in their prper frms.
用所给单词的适当形式完成短文。
The Himalayan Muntains have the third ____21____ (large) glaciers (冰川) in the wrld. But nw the first study f this place shws that it lst ____22____ (tn) f ice frm 2000 t 2016. “This is the ____23____ (ne) verall lk at what has exactly happened t glaciers in the Himalayas ver a 40-year time,” said the lead ____24____ (write) Jshua Maurer, “Our study shws a huge glacier ice lss because f the rising temperatures frm climate change,” Maurer says. “Nearly a quarter f the area’s ice has been lst ver the last 40 years. Temperatures in the area have ____25____ (rise) 1℃ higher than thse frm 1975 t 2000, and ne degree is enugh t ____26____ (prduct) such a huge lss.”
The ice and snw in the area are the head f Asia’s great rivers. The study des nt include the high muntains nearby, but ther studies suggest that similar melting is ging n there as well. This melting means mre flds and glacial lakes. In May 2012, ne such fld ____27____ (kill) ver 60 peple in villages near Pkhara, Nepal. It als pulled dwn huses in these villages. Besides, arund 800 millin peple depend n rivers frm Himalayan glaciers fr farming, drinking water and ____28____ (make) electricity. The melting ____29____ (increase) the river water during warm seasns, but scientists say that the river water will becme much less in a few years as the glaciers lse ____30____ (rapid).
【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了喜马拉雅山的冰川情况，包括其冰川规模、近年来的冰川流失情况、气温上升对冰川的影响，以及冰川融化带来的一系列后果等。
【答案】21. largest 22. tns 23. first
24. writer 25. risen
26. prduce
27. killed 28. making
29. increases
30. rapidly
【21题详解】
句意：喜马拉雅山脉拥有世界上第三大冰川。根据“the third”可知，此处用“the+序数词+形容词最高级+名词”结构，表示“第几……的……”，large的最高级是largest。故填largest。
【22题详解】
句意：但是现在对这个地方的第一项研究表明，从2000年到2016年，它流失了数吨冰。根据语境可知，此处表示“数吨冰”，tn是可数名词，用复数形式tns。故填tns。
【23题详解】
句意：“这是40年来对喜马拉雅山冰川到底发生了什么的首次全面审视，”首席作者Jshua Maurer说。根据语境和空前定冠词the可知，此处表示“首次全面审视”，应用序数词first表示顺序。故填first。
【24题详解】
句意：“这是40年来对喜马拉雅山冰川到底发生了什么的首次全面审视，”首席作者Jshua Maurer说。根据语境可知，Jshua Maurer是这项研究的首席作者，write是动词，表示“写”，其名词形式writer表示“作者”，符合语境。故填writer。
【25题详解】
句意：该地区的气温比1975年至2000年的气温上升了1℃，而上升1℃就足以造成如此巨大的损失。根据语境和空前助动词have可知，此句是现在完成时，其结构是“have/has+过去分词”，rise是动词，表示“上升”，其过去分词是risen。故填risen。
【26题详解】
句意：该地区的气温比1975年至2000年的气温上升了1℃，而上升1℃就足以造成如此巨大的损失。根据语境和空前不定式符号t可知，此空用动词原形，prduct是名词，表示“产品”，其动词形式prduce表示“造成，产生”，符合语境。故填prduce。
【27题详解】
句意：2012年5月，尼泊尔博卡拉附近村庄的一次这样的洪水造成60多人死亡。根据时间状语“In May 2012”可知，此句时态是一般过去时，kill是动词，表示“杀死”，其过去式是killed。故填killed。
【28题详解】
句意：此外，大约8亿人依靠喜马拉雅冰川的河流进行农业灌溉、饮用水和发电。根据语境和空前介词fr可知，此空用动名词形式，make是动词，表示“制作”，其动名词形式是making。故填making。
【29题详解】
句意：融化增加了温暖季节的河水，但科学家说，随着冰川迅速消失，几年后河水将会少得多。根据语境和从句时态可知，主句描述的是客观事实，时态用一般现在时，主语The melting是第三人称单数，谓语动词用三单形式，increase是动词，表示“增加”，其三单形式是increases。故填increases。
【30题详解】
句意：融化增加了温暖季节的河水，但科学家说，随着冰川迅速消失，几年后河水将会少得多。根据语境和句子结构可知，此空用副词修饰动词lse，rapid是形容词，表示“迅速的”，其副词形式是rapidly。故填rapidly。
IV. Cmplete the passage with the wrds in the bx. Each can nly be used nce.
Cmplete the fllwing passage with the wrds r phrases in the bx, each can nly be used nce (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次).
The series f Diary f a Wimpy Kid, written by Jeff Kinney, have sld mre than 150 millin cpies arund the wrld.
The leading character in the Diary f a Wimpy Kid series is Greg Heffley, a sixth-grade student. The writer describes Greg Heffley’s life in schl and his ____31____ with his friends and family.
Greg Heffley is kind, hnest, intelligent, and lves t play. He has a head always ____32____ with creative ideas. He wants t becme ppular, which is a cmmn dream fr kids f his age. Greg Heffley keeps a diary in a ntebk. Greg Heffley lives in an rdinary family with his parents and tw brthers. His best friend is Rwley Jeffersn. Because f his strng ____33____ t be cl, Greg Heffley is always trying sme funny tasks. Hwever, Greg ften finds himself in the wrng place at the wrng time. Althugh it seems like everything is ging ____34____ him, Greg is just an rdinary kid ging thrugh his trubled childhd years.
Jeff Kinney first came up with the idea fr Diary f a Wimpy Kid in 1998, but it wasn’t until six years later that the cmic was first published as an nline cmic which later turned t a bk editin ____35____ its great ppularity. Nw Jeff has just released his ninth bk called The Lng Haul. This time, Greg and his family are ging n hliday. As they ____36____, a series f trubles cmes alng. They get caught in a traffic jam fr a lng time, and Dad becmes really ____37____ when crssing high bridges. Smehw, a seagull breaks int their car, flying arund and lking fr cheese!
Why is this bk s funny? The authr writes abut what ____38____ happens, r what will happen, during ur family trips. The reasn we laugh while reading these stries is that we see urselves in these situatins.
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了由杰夫·金尼创作的《小屁孩日记》系列在全球销量超过1.5亿册，并详细介绍了书中的主角格雷格·赫夫利以及他的日常生活和冒险经历。
【答案】31. E 32. A
33. C 34. B
35. E 36. A
37. B 38. D
【31题详解】
句意：作者描述了Greg Heffley在学校的生活以及他和朋友、家人的冒险经历。根据“with his friends and family”及备选词可知，此处指和家人朋友的冒险经历，adventures“冒险”符合，故选E。
【32题详解】
句意：他的脑袋里总是充满了有创意的想法。根据“with creative ideas”及备选词可知，此处用filled with表示“充满”，故选A。
【33题详解】
句意：因为他强烈的想要变酷的愿望，Greg Heffley总是尝试一些有趣的任务。根据“Because f his strng”及备选词可知，此处指变酷的愿望，desire“愿望”符合，故选C。
【34题详解】
句意：虽然看起来一切都不利于他，但Greg只是一个经历着困扰童年的普通孩子。根据“Greg ften finds himself in the wrng place at the wrng time”可知，总是遇到错误的时间和地点，所以一切似乎都不利于他，against“反对，不利于”符合，故选B。
【35题详解】
句意：Jeff Kinney在1998年首次提出了《小屁孩日记》的想法，但直到六年后，这部漫画才首次作为网络漫画出版，后来由于其广受欢迎，又出版了图书版。根据“its great ppularity”及备选词可知，此处指因为受欢迎，所以出版了图书版，because f“因为”符合，故选E。
【36题详解】
句意：当他们出发时，一系列麻烦接踵而至。根据“a series f trubles cmes alng”及备选词可知，此处指出发时遇到麻烦，set ff“出发”符合，故选A。
【37题详解】
句意：过高的桥时，爸爸变得很紧张。根据“when crssing high bridges”及备选词可知，过高的桥时会紧张，nervus“紧张的”符合，故选B。
【38题详解】
句意：作者写的是在我们家庭旅行中实际发生的事情，或者将要发生的事情。根据“The authr writes abut , r what will happen”及备选词可知，此处指实际发生的事情，actually“实际上”符合，故选D。
V. Cmplete the sentences with the given wrds in their prper frms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子)
39. He was ________ f the cming danger. (aware)
【答案】unaware
【解析】句意：他没有意识到即将到来的危险。aware“意识到的”，根据语境及常识可知，此处表达的是“没有意识到”，be unaware f“没有意识到”，是固定短语。故填unaware。
40. Dn’t keep ________ yurself ff frm the wrld. Yu shuld meet new peple. (shut)
【答案】shutting
【解析】句意：不要把自己与世隔绝。你应该结识新朋友。根据“ ff”可知，此处是keep ding sth“一直做某事”，固定搭配；因此，这里应用shut的动名词形式shutting。故填shutting。
41. The repair wrk is necessary and we regret any ________ t ur custmers. (cnvenient)
【答案】incnvenience
【解析】句意：维修工作是必要的，对于给客户带来的任何不便，我们深感抱歉。根据“we regret any…”可知，横线处需填名词作宾语，cnvenient“方便的”，形容词，其名词形式为cnvenience“方便，便利”，根据语境可知，维修工作会给客户带来不便，所以用cnvenience的反义词incnvenience“不便，麻烦”。故填incnvenience。
42. After a six-mnth research, each grup came t a similar ________. (cnclude)
【答案】cnclusin
【解析】句意：经过六个月的研究，每个小组都得出了相似的结论。根据“a similar”可知，横线处需填名词单数形式，cnclude“推断出，得出结论”，动词，其名词形式为cnclusin。cme t a cnclusin“得出结论”。故填cnclusin。
43. She ________ when the pliceman pinted the gun at her. (freeze)
【答案】frze
【解析】句意：当警察用枪指着她时，她僵住了。根据“when the pliceman pinted the gun at her”可知，句子时态为一般过去时，横线处需填动词过去式，freeze“冻住；僵住”，动词，其过去式为frze。故填frze。
44. After waiting all day, I finally gt a ________ reply frm the bss. (satisfy)
【答案】satisfying
【解析】句意：等了一整天后，我终于得到了老板令人满意的回复。根据“”可知，横线处需填形容词来修饰名词reply，satisfy“使满意”，动词，其形容词形式有satisfying和satisfied，satisfying“令人满意的”，常用来修饰物；satisfied“感到满意的”，常用来修饰人。reply为物，所以此处应用satisfying。故填satisfying。
45. They take ________ in their cultural traditins and lve sharing them with visitrs. (prud)
【答案】pride
【解析】句意：他们为自己的文化传统感到自豪，并且喜欢与游客分享它们。根据“They ”可知，横线处需填名词，prud“自豪的”，形容词，其名词形式为pride。take pride in“以……为自豪”。故填pride。
VI. Cmplete the fllwing sentences as required（根据所给要求, 改写下列句子)
46. I sent a message t Ms Jnes asking fr help with the writing task. (改为一般疑问句)
________ yu ________ a message t Ms Jnes asking fr help with the writing task?
【答案】 ①. Did ②. send
【解析】句意：我给琼斯女士发了一条信息，请求她帮助完成写作任务。原句的谓语动词是过去式，变成疑问句需要借助助动词did来构成疑问句，将did提到句首，并将原谓语动词sent恢复为原形send，故填Did；send。
47. Amy seldm agreed with what her grup partners said. (改为反意疑问句)
Amy seldm agreed with what her grup partners said, ________ ________?
【答案】 ①. did ②. she
【解析】句意：艾米很少同意她的小组伙伴们说的话。反意疑问句遵循“前肯后否，前否后肯”，陈述句中含有否定词seldm，疑问句部分用肯定，根据“agreed”可知句子是一般过去时，疑问部分用助动词did，主语是Amy，用代词she代替。故填did；she。
“Can earthquakes be exactly predicted?” Jack asked. (改为宾语从句)
Jack wanted t knw ____48____ earthquakes ____49____ be exactly predicted．
【答案】 ①. if##whether ②. culd
【解析】句意：杰克问：“地震能被精确预测吗？” 改为宾语从句，需遵循宾语从句“疑问词引导、陈述语序、时态一致”的规则。“Can earthquakes be exactly predicted?”是一般疑问句，宾语从句需用if/whether引导；主句wanted是一般过去时，从句时态需对应改为一般过去时，can的过去式为culd，且从句要用陈述语序。故填if/whether；culd。
50. The team has managed t win several matches this seasn with hard wrk. (同义句转换)
The team ________ ________ in winning several matches this seasn with hard wrk.
【答案】 ①. has ②. succeeded
【解析】句意：通过努力工作，这支球队在本赛季成功地赢了几场比赛。根据“The team has managed t win several matches this seasn with hard wrk.”可知，此处指这支球队在本赛季成功地赢了几场比赛，manage t d sth.=succeed in ding sth.“成功做某事”，句子是现在完成时，其结构为have/has dne，主语The team是第三人称单数，助动词用has，succeed的过去分词是succeeded。故填has；succeeded。
51. 她对其他文化的好奇心促使她周游世界。(lead t)
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【答案】Her curisity abut ther cultures led t her traveling arund the wrld.
【解析】根据汉语意思可知，本句时态为一般过去时。“她对其他文化的好奇心”英文为“Her curisity abut ther cultures”，名词短语作主语；“促使”英文为“led t”，使用一般过去时态；“她周游世界”翻译为“her traveling arund the wrld”，动名词短语作“led t”的宾语。故填Her curisity abut ther cultures led t her traveling arund the wrld.
52. 总之，虽然数字技术给我们的生活带来诸多好处，但也引发了一些问题。(cause)
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【答案】In shrt, thugh digital technlgy brings many benefits t ur lives, it als causes sme prblems.
【解析】“总之”In shrt；“虽然”thugh引导让步状语从句；“数字技术”digital technlgy，“给……带来诸多好处”bring many benefits t…；“引发一些问题”cause sme prblems；主句和从句均描述客观事实，用一般现在时。故填In shrt, thugh digital technlgy brings many benefits t ur lives, it als causes sme prblems.
VII. Reading
A. Chse the best answer.（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）
Chse the best answer.（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）
Prince Philip gt int a car accident n January 17, 2019. He hit anther car with a passenger and a baby n bard. Days after the accident, the victim (受害者) cmplained that she still hadn’t heard any srt f aplgy frm the Ryals (皇家). Finally, n January 27, Prince Philip did his part t make things right. He sent the wman, Emma Fairweather, a letter f aplgy:
Dear Mrs Fairweather,
I wuld like yu t knw hw srry I am fr my part in the accident at the Babingley crss-rads.
I have been acrss that crssing any number f times and I knw very well the amunt f traffic that uses that main rad. It was a bright sunny day and at abut three in the afternn, the sun was lw ver the Wash. In ther wrds, the sun was shining lw ver the main rad. In nrmal cnditins, I wuld have n difficulty in seeing traffic cming frm the Dersingham directin, but I can nly imagine that I failed t see the car cming, and I am very cntrite abut the bad results.
I was smewhat shaken after the accident, but I was greatly relieved that nn e f yu were seriusly injured. As a crwd was beginning t gather, I was advised t return t Sandringham Huse by a lcal Plice Officer. I have since learned that yu suffered a brken arm. I am deeply srry abut this injury.
I wish yu a speedy recvery frm a very distressing (痛苦的) experience.
Yurs sincerely,
Philip
53. Accrding t the passage, Philip ________.
A. caused a traffic accident
B. was injured in a car accident
C. lst his memry after a car accident
D. used sme rude wrds after an accident
54. Accrding t Philip, the accident was caused by ________.
A. the pr rad cnditins
B. his failure t see the car cming
C. the fact that the weather was terrible
D. the fact that there were n reliable directins
55. The underlined wrd “cntrite” prbably means “________”?
A. wrriedB. terrible
C. srryD. surprised
56. The Plice Officer advised Philip t return t Sandringham Huse after the accident prbably because ________.
A. Philip had t attend an imprtant meeting
B. Philip lked frightened and tired after the accident
C. lts f peple were cming t see what had happened
D. smene was waiting fr Philip at Sandringham Huse
57. By writing this letter, Philip mainly wanted t ________.
A. express his regret abut what he did
B. share an awful experience he recently had
C. express his thanks t the lcal Plice Officer
D. explain that he is nt respnsible fr the accident
58. Which f the fllwing statements is true accrding t the text?
A. N ne was killed r injured in the accident.
B. Philip is unfamiliar with the rad cnditins.
C. The victim made cmplaints t the public abut imprper behavir f the Ryals.
D. Philip wrte the letter right after the accident tk place.
【语篇解读】本文讲述了菲利普王子出了车祸，另一辆车上有乘客和婴儿的车，事后受害者抱怨没有听到任何道歉，菲利普王子写信向受害者表达了歉意。
【答案】53. A 54. B 55. C 56. C 57. A 58. C
【53题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Prince Philip gt int a car accident n January 17, 2019. He hit anther car with a passenger and a baby n bard.”可知，菲利普王子引发了一起交通事故。故选A。
【54题详解】
细节理解题。根据信中“In nrmal cnditins, I wuld have n difficulty in seeing traffic cming frm the Dersingham directin, but I can nly imagine that I failed t see the car cming”可知，事故是因为菲利普王子没有看到来车。故选B。
【55题详解】
词句猜测题。根据“but I can nly imagine that I failed t see the car cming, and I am very cntrite abut the bad results.”和常识可知，菲利普王子在信中表达了对事故的歉意，cntrite与C选项“抱歉的”意思相近。故选C。
【56题详解】
细节理解题。根据信中“As a crwd was beginning t gather, I was advised t return t Sandringham Huse by a lcal Plice Officer.”可知，警察建议菲利普王子回到Sandringham Huse是因为有很多人聚集过来。故选C。
【57题详解】
细节理解题。根据信中“I wuld like yu t knw hw srry I am fr my part in the accident”可知，菲利普王子写这封信主要是为了表达对事故的歉意。故选A。
【58题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Days after the accident, the victim (受害者) cmplained that she still hadn’t heard any srt f aplgy frm the Ryals (皇家).”可知，受害者对皇家没有及时道歉表示不满。故选C。
B. Chse the best answer and cmplete the passage. (选择最恰当的单词或短语选项完成短文)
Since finishing my studies at Harvard and Oxfrd, I’ve watched ne friend after anther land high-ranking, high-paying Wall Street jbs. As executives with banks, cnsulting firms, established law firms, and majr crpratins, many are nw well n their way t impressive careers. By sciety’s standards they seem t have it made.
On the surface, these peple seem t be very lucky in life. As they left student life behind, many had a last drink at their cheap but friendly lcal bar, shk hands with lngtime rmmates, and mved ut f small apartments int high buildings. They made reservatins at restaurants where the cst f a bttle f wine ____59____ a cllege year’s mnthly rent. They replaced their belved ld car with expensive new sprts cars.
The thing is, a number f them have ____60____ that despite their success, they aren’t happy. Sme ____61____ f unfriendly cwrkers and feel sad fr eight-hur wrkweeks devted t tasks they hate. Sme d nt respect the cmpanies they wrk fr and talk f feeling tired and ____62____. Hwever, instead f devting themselves t their wrk, they find themselves wrking t supprt the lifestyle t which they have s quickly becme accustmed .
Peple ften speak f trying a mre satisfying path, and in the end the idea f leaving their jbs t wrk fr smething they ____63____ r finding a psitin that wuld give them mre time with their families almst always leads them t the same cnclusin: it’s impssible. They have lans, bills, a mrtgage t pay ff, retirement t save fr. They recgnize there’s smething ____64____ in their lives, but it’s hard t step ff the track.
In a sciety that tends t ____65____ everything in terms f dllars and cents, we learn frm a yung age t cnsider the csts f ur decisins in financial terms. But what abut the persnal and scial csts invlved in pursuing mney ver meaning? These are exactly the kinds f us tend t ignre—and the very nes we need t cnsider mst.
59. A. sharedB. paid
C. equaledD. cllected
60. A. advertisedB. witnessed
C. admittedD. demanded
61. A. cmplainB. dreamC. hearD. apprve
62. A. calmB. guiltyC. warmD. empty
63. A. let utB. turn in
C. give upD. believe in
64. A. missingB. inspiringC. sinkingD. shining
65. A. measureB. sufferC. digestD. deliver
【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者的朋友们在华尔街获得高薪高职后，表面成功却内心并不快乐的现状，探讨了金钱与意义的平衡问题。
【答案】59. C 60. C 61. A 62. D 63. D 64. A 65. A
【59题详解】
句意：他们在餐馆预订座位，那里一瓶酒的价格相当于大学时一个月的房租。
shared分享；paid支付；equaled等于；cllected收集。根据“the cst f a bttle f wine…a cllege year’s mnthly rent”可知，此处是说酒的价格和房租相当，equaled符合语境。故选C。
【60题详解】
句意：问题是，他们中的许多人承认，尽管他们成功了，但并不快乐。
advertised广告；witnessed目睹；admitted承认；demanded要求。根据“despite their success, they aren’t happy”可知，是他们承认自己不快乐，admitted符合语境。故选C。
【61题详解】
句意：有些人抱怨不友好的同事，为每周八小时致力于他们讨厌的任务而感到悲伤。
cmplain抱怨；dream梦想；hear听到；apprve批准。根据“f unfriendly cwrkers and feel sad fr eight-hur wrkweeks devted t tasks they hate”可知，是抱怨同事，cmplain符合语境。故选A。
【62题详解】
句意：有些人不尊重他们所工作的公司，谈论着感到疲惫和空虚。
calm平静的；guilty内疚的；warm温暖的；empty空虚的。根据“feel tired and”可知，此处是描述内心的感受，empty符合语境。故选D。
【63题详解】
句意：人们经常说要走一条更令人满意的道路，最后，离开工作去做他们相信的事情，或者找一个能给他们更多时间和家人在一起的职位，几乎总是让他们得出同样的结论：这是不可能的。
let ut放出；turn in上交；give up放弃；believe in相信。根据“wrk fr smething they…”可知，是做自己相信的事，believe in符合语境。故选D。
【64题详解】
句意：他们意识到生活中缺少了一些东西，但很难偏离轨道。
missing缺少的；inspiring鼓舞人心的；sinking下沉的；shining闪耀的。根据“but it’s hard t step ff the track”可知，是意识到生活中缺少了某些东西，missing符合语境。故选A。
【65题详解】
句意：在一个倾向于用金钱来衡量一切的社会里，我们从小就学会从经济角度考虑我们决定的成本。
measure衡量；suffer遭受；digest消化；deliver交付。根据“everything in terms f dllars and cents”可知，是用金钱衡量一切，measure符合语境。故选A。
C. Belw are five instructins related t AI and seven specific examples. Chse the mst suitable answer.
配对阅读。左栏是五则向AI提问的指引，右栏是7个具体的例子。请为每则指引匹配对应的例子，并在答题卡上将对应选项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余项。
【语篇解读】本文左边提供了五条向AI提问的实用指引，包括提问要具体、避免错误、不涉及隐私、细化要求以及明确身份，并要求将每条指引与右栏的七个具体例子进行匹配。
【答案】66. B 67. A
68. F 69. D
70. E
【66题详解】
根据“Dn’t use general questins when yu ask AI fr instructins. Instead, ask it t give yu clear steps.”可知，提问需具体明确，避免笼统。选项B“与其问‘我怎样做饭？’，你可以说‘用平底锅做煎饼的步骤是什么？’”与之相符。故选B。
【67题详解】
根据“Make n mistakes in yur questins, r yu may nt get crrect answers.”可知，提问时不能出错，否则可能得不到正确答案。选项A“如果你想知道加拿大的人口，像‘加拿大的受欢迎程度是多少？’这样的问题不会得到正确答案。”与之相符。故选A。
【68题详解】
根据“AI can answer questins abut facts. But dn’t try t ask it fr ther peple’s private infrmatin.”可知，AI可以回答事实性问题，但不要试图询问他人的私人信息。选项F“如果你问‘你能告诉我我同桌玛丽的地址吗？’，AI会拒绝回答，因为它旨在保护人们的个人信息。”与之相符。故选F。
【69题详解】
根据“If yu are nt happy with a painting r a sng AI creates, give it mre instructins until yu get what yu like.”可知，如果你对AI创作的画或歌不满意，给出更多指令，直到得到你喜欢的。选项D“如果你对AI画的画不满意，给出更多要求，比如‘请添加一个粉红色的窗户，并把墙壁涂成黄色。’”与之相符。故选D。
【70题详解】
根据“It’s better t tell AI wh yu are. In this way, yu’ll get answers that meet yur needs.”可知，最好告诉AI你是谁，这样你会得到符合你需求的答案。选项E“对于一个想提高英语阅读水平的学生来说，最好问‘作为一个九年级的学生，我怎样才能提高我的英语阅读水平？’”与之相符。故选E。
D. Answer the questins
Answer the questins.
Lves-agna
Lucy dreamed f hsting her wn cking shw. Every day, she practiced making up recipes (食谱), hping t make her brther Le and mther smile with her dishes. Yet, she culd never ck right ne particular meal: Lasagna (千层面). Or shuld she say, Grandpa’s Famus lves-agna. Each time Lucy tried the dish, Le wuld spit (吐) it ut r her mther wuld push it arund her plate.
Peple used t line up utside f Grandpa’s restaurant just t get a piece f it. Grandpa didn’t have a restaurant anymre, but he had given Lucy his , hwever, telling her his secret ingredient (原料). He always said she had t figure it ut by herself. What was the secret ingredient?
Grandpa always tld Lucy the same stry she had already heard hundreds f times, “When yu were very little, yu tried my Lasagna. I turned my back fr ne yu were cvered in sauce and cheese! Yu threw a handful at me and yelled, ‘lves-n-yah! lves-n-yah’ I liked yur name fr it s much that I’ve called the recipe lves-agna ever since.”
Fr Grandpa’s birthday, Lucy decided t give him a surprise by making a perfect lves-agna. She fllwed the recipe carefully, but she failed again and again—t salty, t sweet, r t spicy. Frustrated, Lucy threw her chef’s hat dwn and left the kitchen. Lying n her bed, she suddenly had an idea.
Back in the kitchen, Lucy tre up the ld recipe and put away her measuring spns. Then she listened t her heart when cking. Sn, the kitchen smelled wnderful.
The drbell rang. Lucy hung up her aprn (围裙). Le set the table. Mm answered the dr. The family sat dwn t eat, but everyne hesitated.
“Cme n, everyne, eat,” Lucy said. “Dn’t wrry, it’s a new recipe.”
Relieved, Mm, Le and Grandpa slwly started eating their fd.
“It was delicius,” Mm said.
“I lved it,” Le yelled, reaching fr a secnd piece
“Yu’ve fund the secret ingredient, Lucy,” Grandpa said.
“But I didn’t even fllw the recipe this time. I tre it up.”
“I never really fllwed the recipe either, Lucy,” Grandpa patted his chest and tk anther slice, “I always listen t my heart and ck with lve, just like yu did this time. When yu use this special ingredient, lves-agna always turns ut perfect.”
After hearing the wrds, Lucy felt ________ and learned that ________.
71. Lucy’s brther and mm didn’t lve the Lasagna cked by Lucy at first, did they?
______________________________________________________
72. Why didn’t Grandpa tell Lucy the secret ingredient f his lasagna?
______________________________________________________
73. Wh called the recipe lves-agna?
______________________________________________________
74. What des the underlined wrd “an idea” in paragraph 4 refer t?
______________________________________________________
75. Hw did Lucy finally ck the delicius lasagna fr her family?
______________________________________________________
76. Cmplete the blank in the last paragraph.
After hearing the wrds, Lucy felt ________ and learned that ________.
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了露西起初按照爷爷给的食谱却做不好千层面，最后通过用心去做成功做出美味千层面的经历，传达了烹饪时爱和用心是关键，能让食物变得完美的主题。
【答案】71. N, they didn’t.
72. Because he wanted Lucy t figure it ut by herself. 73. Grandpa.
74. It refers t listening t her heart when cking instead f fllwing the ld recipe.
75. She tre up the ld recipe, put away her measuring spns and listened t her heart when cking.
76. ①. happy ②. the imprtance f cking with lve and heart.（回答合理即可）
【71题详解】
根据“Each time Lucy tried the dish, Le wuld spit (吐) it ut r her mther wuld push it arund her plate.”可知，露西的哥哥和妈妈一开始不喜欢露西做的千层面，故填N, they didn’t.
【72题详解】
根据“He always said she had t figure it ut by herself.”可知，爷爷不告诉露西千层面的秘密原料是因为他想让露西自己弄明白，故填Because he wanted Lucy t figure it ut by herself.
【73题详解】
根据“I liked yur name fr it s much that I’ve called the recipe lves-agna ever since.”可知，是爷爷叫这个食谱为“lves-agna”，故填Grandpa.
【74题详解】
根据“Back in the kitchen, Lucy tre up the ld recipe and put away her measuring spns. Then she listened t her heart when cking.”可知，“an idea”指的是不再遵循旧食谱，而是用心去烹饪，故填It refers t listening t her heart when cking instead f fllwing the ld recipe.
【75题详解】
根据“Back in the kitchen, Lucy tre up the ld recipe and put away her measuring spns. Then she listened t her heart when cking.”可知，露西最后是通过不再遵循旧食谱，用心去烹饪才做出了美味的千层面，故填She tre up the ld recipe, put away her measuring spns and listened t her heart when cking.
【76题详解】
根据“‘Yu’ve fund the secret ingredient, Lucy’ Grandpa said.”、“I always listen t my heart and ck with lve, just like yu did this time.”和前文露西成功做出美味千层面，以及爷爷告知“用爱烹饪”是秘方可知，露西听完会感到“开心”，并且学到了烹饪时爱和用心的重要性，故填happy；the imprtance f cking with lve and heart.（回答合理即可）
Ⅶ. Writing (作文 14’)
77. 人工智能AI（Artificial Intelligence）技术的快速发展和Chat GPT的问世，给人们的学习和生活带来了巨大的变化，同时也引发了人们对于人工智能取代人类的担忧。假如你是李华，受邀参加某英语报“Teenager Says”栏目，请说说你对人工智能的看法。
内容包括：
1. 人工智能的优点：代替人们做危险、枯燥的工作；
2. 人工智能的缺点：人们对AI过度依赖；
3. 你的看法……
注意：
1. 字数：100词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；
2. 文中不得出现真实人名和校名；
3. 可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。
Dear Editr,
I’m glad t be invited t jin this prgram.
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The key is t make the best use f AI t make ur life mre cnvenient and mre clrful.
Yurs,
Li Hua
【答案】Dear Editr,
I’m glad t be invited t jin this prgram. With the develpment f science and technlgy, Artificial Intelligence is getting mre and mre ppular in ur daily life.
As we all knw, every cin has its tw sides. On the ne hand, AI can be used t d dangerus, bring and tiring wrk s that we will live a better and happier life. On the ther hand, with AI being widely used, a large number f wrkers are lsing their jbs. What’s mre, sme peple depend n AI s much that they lse their ability t think creatively and independently.
In my pinin, AI will never cmpletely take the place f human beings s there is n need t wrry abut it t much. It is a tl we invented and we are surely able t make it under cntrl.
The key is t make the best use f AI t make ur life mre cnvenient and mre clrful.
Yurs,
Li Hua
A. filled B. against C. desire D. cntrl E. adventures
A. set ff B. nervus C. almst D. actually E. because f
____66____ Dn’t use general questins when yu ask AI fr instructins. Instead, ask it t give yu clear steps.
____67____ Make n mistakes in yur questins, r yu may nt get crrect answers.
____68____ AI can answer questins abut facts. But dn’t try t ask it fr ther peple’s private infrmatin.
____69____ If yu are nt happy with a painting r a sng AI creates, give it mre instructins until yu get what yu like.
____70____ It’s better t tell AI wh yu are. In this way, yu’ll get answers that meet yur needs.
A. If yu are wndering abut the ppulatin f Canada, questins like “What is the ppular f Canada?” will nt get yu the crrect answer.
B. Instead f asking “Hw d I ck a meal?” yu can say “What are the steps t make a pancake with a pan?”
C. If yu tell AI “Guess if I’m happy tday,” it will fail t d it because it has n ability t judge human feelings.
D. If yu aren’t satisfied with the picture AI draws, give mre requirements like “Please add a pink windw and paint the walls yellw.”
E. Fr a student wh wants t imprve his English reading, it is better t ask questins like “Hw can I imprve my English reading as a Grade 9 student?”
F. If yu ask “Culd yu tell me the address f my desk-mate Mary?” AI will refuse t give yu the answer because it is designed t prtect peple’s persnal infrmatin.
G. A questin like “Will it be nice tmrrw fr jgging utside?” shuld be changed int “What is the weather like tmrrw?”