2023-2024深圳高級(jí)中學(xué)八年級(jí)（上）期中英語(yǔ)試卷2、第Ⅰ卷為聽(tīng)力測(cè)試（15小題，共15分第Ⅱ卷本學(xué)期知識(shí)與能力考查部分內(nèi)容題答案，一律在答題卡上作答。i)聽(tīng)下面5個(gè)句子，根據(jù)所聽(tīng)內(nèi)容選擇最佳答句。聽(tīng)完每個(gè)句子你都有5秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每個(gè)句子僅讀一遍。（共5題，每題1分）()1.A.Hehasbigeyes.B.Heisoutgoing.C.Helikesballgames.()2.A.Sure,Hereyouare.B.No,youneedn’t.C.Thesametoyou.()3.A.Ihopeso.B.Itdoesn’tmatterC.Ofcourse.()4.A.Youcan’tmissit.B.It’stoolong.C.Fiveminutes’walk.()5.A.Intwodays.B.From9:00to9:40.C.Fivetimesaweek.ii)聽(tīng)下面兩段對(duì)話，根據(jù)所聽(tīng)內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案，聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話前你將有時(shí)間閱讀各小題，聽(tīng)完每個(gè)對(duì)話后給出5秒作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話讀兩遍。（共5題，每題1分）聽(tīng)第一段對(duì)話，回答第6至第7兩個(gè)小題。()6.Whatdoesthegirlthinkisthegreatestinvention?A.TheTV.B.Thecomputer.C.Thesmartphone.()7.Whatdoestheboy’ssisterusethecomputerfor?A.StudyingEnglish.B.Playingcomputergames.C.WatchingTVplays.聽(tīng)第二段對(duì)話，回答第8至第10三個(gè)小題。()8.Howlongdoesthewomanhavetowaitbeforethemuseumopen?A.Anothertenminutes.B.Anothertwentyminutes.C.Anotherfifteenminutes.()9.Howmuchdoesthewomanpayforthetickets?A.40yuan.B.80yuan.C.120yuan.()10.Wherecanthewomanbuythetickets?A.Attheschoolgate.B.Fromherfriends.C.AttheticketwindoworontheInternet.iii)聽(tīng)下面一段短文，回答第11至第15五個(gè)小題。根據(jù)所聽(tīng)內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案。聽(tīng)短文前你將有時(shí)間閱讀各小題，聽(tīng)完對(duì)話后給出5秒作答時(shí)間。短文讀兩遍。（共5題，每題1分）()11.Wherewerekitesinvented?A.InEngland.B.InChina.C.InJapan.()12.Whatwerekitesmadeofinthebeginning?A.Woodandmetal.B.Woodandbamboo.C.Woodandcloth.()13.Whatdidpeopleusekitestodointhebeginning?A.Topassmessages.B.Tokeepawayfrombadluck.C.Tocompetewitheachother()14.Howmanysquaremetersisabasketballcourt(球場(chǎng))?A.About1,500.B.About1,000.C.About500.()15.WhenistheWeifangInternationalKiteFestivalheld?A.InMarch.B.InApril.C.InMay.EverybodyknowsthatEdisonisafamousscientistwhoinventedtheelectriclightbulb.Butmaybefewerpeoplehave16hisbeingkindandforgivingtowardsothers.Thefollowingisatruestoryabouthim.Atonepointinhisexperiments,Edisonhadatlast17aworkingbulb—thefinalresultofhundredsoftrials.Itwasthefirstelectriclightbulbthathadeverbeenmade,andEdisonwasfullof18.Hehaddreamedofthismomentforyears.“Takeitupstairs,Jimmy,”hesaid,handingittohisassistant,JimmyPrice19therewasacrash,andEdisonturnedaroundtoseethathispreciousbulbhadfallentothegroundandbrokenintopiecesonthefloor.Jimmyhadletthebulbslip(滑落)throughhisfingers20.Edisonsaidnothing,buteveryonecanimaginewhathisthoughtswere.Hewentbacktohisworktableandsettoworkoncemoretomakeanother21.Afewdayslater,anewbulbwasfinallyready.Thereit22onthetableinfrontofitsmaker,fullycompleted.ThenEdisondidaverybigthing.Withasmile,hehandedthenewbulbtoJimmy.“Becarefulthistime,”hesaid.Hewasgivingtheyoungmananother23.Jimmydidnotbreakit,sowehavemillionsofbulbsintheworldtoday.Asaproverbsays,“Notthepowerto24,butitsveryopposite,thepowertoforget,isanecessaryconditionforourexistence.“Lifeistooshortandnooneis25.Ifwecanforgivethosewhohavehurtus,wewillhaveabetterlife.()16.A.beardaboutB.worriedaboutC.broughtaboutD.lookedabout()17.A.soldB.producedC.acceptedD.checked()18.A.hopeB.anxietyC.prideD.surprise()19.A.LuckilyB.ExcitinglyC.FinallyD.Suddenly()20.A.sadlyB.angrilyC.carelesslyD.carefully()21.A.fanB.bulbC.phoneD.book()22.A.learnedB.heldC.putD.lay()23.A.chanceB.handC.reasonD.talk()24.A.receiveB.rememberC.keepD.improve()25.A.strongB.niceC.hadD.perfect第一節(jié)閱讀選擇（共15小題，每題15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各小題中所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將相應(yīng)的字母編號(hào)涂黑。AWhat’sthelargestanimalintheworld?WhereisDenmark?Whomadethefirstpizza?Toanswerthesequestions,youmayneedanencyclopedia.Anencyclopediaisabookwithfactsontopicsineveryfieldofknowledge.Whichoneshouldyouchoose?EncyclopediaBritannicaisagoodchoice.ItistheoldestandlargestEnglish-languageencyclopediaintheworld.Itwasfirstpublishedinthe18thcenturyinScotland.Manypeoplethinkitisthebestencyclopedia.FromtheI8thcenturytotheearly20thcentury,articlesinEncyclopediaBritannicawerelongandhardtounderstand.Itsoonbecamethefavoriteencyclopediaofscholars.Butlater,moreandmorecommonpeoplebegantouseEncyclopediaBritannica,becausethearticlesbecameshorterandeasiertoread.TodaypeoplestillthinkarticlesinEncyclopediaBritannicaarereliable(可靠的)andwell-written.In2004,ithadabout120,000articles,with44millionwords.TobuytheEncyclopediaBritannica,youhavetospendaround1,400dollars(about11,200yuan).ItalsohasaCD-ROMversionwhichcostsabout50dollars.In1994EncyclopediaBritannicawasfirstputonline.Youcanreadshortintroductionsofarticlesforfreefromthewebsite.Butforthefulltext,youhavetopayabout12dollarsamonthor70dollarsayear.()26.WhichoftheanswerstothequestionsmaybefoundinEncyclopediaBritannica?A.Whatisthelargestanimalintheworld?B.Whomadethefirstpizza?C.WhereisDenmark?D.Alloftheabove.()27.WhydidcommonpeopledisliketouseEncyclopediaBritannicaatfirst?A.Becauseitwastooexpensive.B.Becausetheydidn’thavecomputers.C.Becausethearticlesinitwerenoteasytounderstand.D.Becausetheydidn’thaveanyquestions.()28.HowmuchdoyoupayifyouwanttobuyanEncyclopediaBritannicaanditsCD-ROMversion?A.About$1,400.B.About$1,450C.About$11,200D.About$70.()29.HowlongistheEncyclopediaBritannicaonlinenow?A.For29years.B.For12years.C.Foronecentury.D.For18years.()30.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.EncyclopediaBritannica.B.HowtoFindAnswersinanEncyclopedia.C.UsefulWebsitesinOurDailyLives.D.ThePowerofKnowledge.BHowquicklycanyoucountfromonetoten?Doyouusetendifferentwordstodoit?CanyoudoitinEnglish,ordoyouhavetouseyourfirstlanguage?Doyoucountonyourfingers?Manypeoplethinkthatnumbersandmatharethesameallovertheworld.Butscientistshavediscoveredthatitisnottrue.Peopleindifferentpartsoftheworldusedifferentwaystocountontheirfingers.IntheUnitedStates,peoplebegincountingwiththeirfirstfinger.Theythenextendtherestoftheirfingersandfinallythethumbtocounttofive.Thentheyrepeatthiswiththeotherhandtogettoten.InChina,peoplecountbyusingdifferentfingerpositions.Inthisway,aChinesepersoncaneasilycounttotenononlyonehand.Besideswaysoffingercounting,scientistshavefoundthatculturesandlanguagesarealsodifferentwhenitcomestonumbers.Somelanguageshaveonlyafewwordsfornumbers,andothershavenowordsfornumbers.Forexample,theaboriginal(土著居民),peopleinAustraliadon’thavehandmovementstostandfornumbers.Theydon’tevenhavewordsfornumbers.However,theyarestillabletounderstanddifferentideasaboutnumbers.Similarly,peopleofthePirahatribe(部落)innorthwesternBrazildon’thavewordsfornumberssuchas“one”or“three”.Theyarenotabletosay“fivetrees”or“tentrees”butcansay“sometrees”,“moretrees”or“manytrees”.ProfessorEdwardGibsonfromtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologysaidthatmostpeoplebelievethateveryoneknowsbowtocount.“Buthereisagroupthatdoesnotcount.Theycouldlearn,butit’snotusefulintheirculture,sothey’veneverpickeditup.”()31.Whydoesthewriterlistthefourquestionsatthebeginningofthepassage?A.Tomakeasurvey.B.Tointerestthereaders.C.Togiveexamples.D.Tointerviewthereaders.()32.Whatcanwelearnaccordingtoparagraph2?A.PeoplefromChinacanmakeuseofdifferentfingerpositionstodothecounting.B.PeoplefromtheUSusuallybegincountingwiththeirthumb.C.PeoplefromChinacountmuchfasterthanpeoplefromtheUS.D.PeoplefromtheUSuseonlyonehandtocountfromonetoten.()33.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutaboriginalAustralians?A.Thereareideasofnumbersintheirlife.B.Thereisno“sometrees”intheirlanguage.C.Theyhaveonlyafewwordsfornumbers.D.Theyhavehandmovementstostandfornumbers.()34.ThestudyofthePiranhatribeshowsthat.A.peopleallovertheworldknowhowtocountB.peopleofthetribehavewordsfornumberC.somegroupsofpeoplearenotsmartenoughtocountD.countingisnotusefulinthecultureofthetribe()35.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Peoplefromdifferentcultureshavedifferentideasaboutnumbersandmath.B.ChinesepeoplecancountmoreeasilyontheirfingersthanAmericans.C.Insomeaboriginalculture,peopledon’tevenknowhowtocount.D.Somelanguagesdon’thavenumberwordsbecausepeopledon’tneednumbers.CImaginethatthebatteryonyourmobilephonehasrunout.Youcan’tmakeanycallsforhelpandnoonecancontactyou.Youareallalone,andwell,notquite.Justreachintoyourpocketandtakeoutapieceofsugar.Putitintothebattery,waitaminuteandyouarebackonthephone.ThankstoacoupleofAmericanscientists,thissituationcouldbecomereal.SwadeshChaudhuriandDerekLovelyhaveinventedthe“bacteria(細(xì)菌)battery”.Thiskindofbatterygetsitspowerfrombacteriathateatssugarandturnsitintoelectricity.“Thisisaspecialorganism(有機(jī)體),”Lovelysaid.“Youcangetenoughelectricitytopoweracellphonebatteryforaboutfourdaysfromaspoonfulofsugar.”Inthepast,bacteriabatterieshavebeenexpensiveandnotlong-lasting.Butthisbatteryusesamoreefficientbacteriumthatcanturn80percentofsugarintoelectricalenergy.Thisis30percentmorethansimilarbatteriescanmanage.Thebacteriabatterycouldbecomeassmallasahouseholdbattery.Itisalsocheapandstable(穩(wěn)定的),becausesugarcanbetakenfromwasteandcrops.Butthesugar-to-electricityprocessisnotsatisfactoryasitcouldtakeweeksforthebacteriatochangeacupofsugarintoelectricity.Anditproduces“greenhouse”gaseswhichpollutetheenvironment.Thescientistsunderstandthereisalotmoreworktobedone.“Itisstillyoung.”saidLovely.“Wherewearenowiswheresolarpowerwas20or30yearsago.”Healsobelievesthebatterywillbeusedinscientificequipmentatthebottomoftheocean.Ocherideasincludeusingsugarinthebloodtorunmedicaldevicesinthehumanbodyandtakingsugarfromanimalwastetoprovideenergytopowerhomesinrural(鄉(xiāng)村的)areas.()36.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Aneffectivewaytorepairthemobilephone.B.Ascientificinventionofanewtypeofbattery.C.Acleanenergytoreducethecarbondioxide.D.Anewkindofmobilephoneanditsfuture.()37.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheadvantageofthenewly-developedbattery?A.Convenient.B.StableC.Inexpensive.D.Quick()38.Whichofthefollowingarethescientistsworkingontoimprovethenewbattery?A.Increasethebacteria.B.Solvethepollutionproblem.C.Bringdowntheprice.D.Changethesizeofthebattery.()39.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceactuallymean?A.Thebacteriabatterysharessomesimilaritieswithsolarenergy.B.Scientistswillcontinuetheirworkuntiltheyfindsolarpower.C.Thereisstillmuchroomfortheimprovementofthebacteriabattery.D.Thebacteriabatterywillbeaspopularassolarpowerintwentyorthirtyyears.()40.Accordingtothelastparagraph,whowillfindthebacteriabatterylessuseful?A.Divers.B.Farmers.C.Doctors.D.Architects.第二節(jié)閱讀還原（6選5）以下是一篇短文，請(qǐng)閱讀短文并從下列方框里的六個(gè)句子中選擇五個(gè)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(yīng)字母編號(hào)涂黑（共5題，每小題2分）。A.Makeitanexperiencethatyourkidenjoyswithyou.B.Theythinkthatkidsshoulddootherthingslikeridingabikeorplayingoutwithfriends.C.Butasparentswefindourselvesaskingthesamequestions.D.Ifusedproperly,ithassomuchinformationtoofferourkids.E.Well,weshouldn’tstopourkidsfromusingthecomputer.F.It’sbadforyourhealthtouseittoomuch.ThesedayswearebringingupkidsinagenerationthatweliketocalltheiPadgeneration.Kidsenjoyspendinghoursplayingontheircomputersandphones.Sinceitseemsthatmostofusparentscan’tlivewithoutthecomputer,theiPadorthephone,itisnormalforourkidstofeelthatthat’sthewaytogo. 41Someofthemare“Idon’twantmykidonthecomputer;AmIrightnotlettinghimuseit?”,“ShouldIallowhimtoplayforsolong?”,and“WhenshouldIsayno?”Alotofparentsbelievetheyshouldn’tlettheirkidsusecomputers.42Atthesametime,thereisanothersetofparentswholettheirkidsusetheiriPadsortheirphonesforlonghours.Theyfeeltheirkidshavetobegoodatusingthem,ortheywillbeleftbehind. 43Itcanplayabigroleinthedevelopmentofourkids.ItcanbeusedevenwithoutanInternetconnection.Kidscanuseittodrawpictures,readbooks,listentomusicorplaygamesjustlikeanyothertoy.However,thenumberofhoursthattheyuseitshouldbecontrolled.LetustalkabouttheInternetnow.Isitabigbadwolf?Notreally.44Kidscanknowwhatishappeningaroundthem,andreadwonderfulfactsaboutanythingthatintereststhem.Therearealotofhealthy,kid-friendlywebsitesthatourkidscanuse.IfyoudoallowyourkidtousetheInternet,betherewhilebeorsheusesit. 45Don’tlettheInternetturnintosomethingthatjusthelpsyoutotakecareofyourkid.第三節(jié)信息匹配（共5題，每小題1.5分）下面的材料A-F分別是六種查閱工具。請(qǐng)根據(jù)五位同學(xué)的不同情況，選擇他們需要的查閱工具，并將其標(biāo)號(hào)填入題前括號(hào)內(nèi)。A.BNBOnlineforbiographies(傳記)ofpeople.Tapthenameofafamouspersonandyouwillgetdetailedinformationabouthisorherdateofbirth,familybackground,lifestory,howtheybecamefamousandwhytheyarepopular.B.OxfordReferenceOnlineforencyclopediaarticles,referencebookstofindfactsaboutcountries,importantdatesandeventsinhistory.Thesourcesalsoincludegreatinventionsanddiscoveriesinhistory.C.GroveArtOnlineforfindingoutdetailedinformationaboutartists,art,architectsanddesigners.Italsoincludescolorimagesfrommuseumsandgalleriesfromaroundtheworld.D.GroveMusicOnlineforbiographiesofcomposers,shortarticles,vividpictures,soundsandweblinksonmusic.Freedownloadofmusicpieceorpopularsongsfromwebsiteswillallowyoutoenjoythemusicwhilethinkingorplanningyourwok.Youwilldefinitelyhaveaccesstomostofthebeautifulsongshere.E.BBCRevisionOnlineforEnglishsuchasSATS,TOEFL,GREandGCSE.Followingthegivensources,youwillgetdetailedintroductionsforthetargetedtests,sampletestpapers,keys,explanationsandnotesforthetests.F.EnglishDictionaryOnlineforfindingthespellingormeaningofEnglishwords,somepracticalusagesandsentences,theoriginsandevolutionsof600,000words.Exercisesforwordusage,vocabularybuilding,andgamesforspelling,pronunciationarealsoavailableandmuchmore. 46Franklikesreadingbooksonimportantinventionsanddiscoveriesinhistory.HeplanstodoaprojectonthefourgreatinventionsandtheirinventorsinChineseancienttimes.Heneedstogetsomedetailedinformationaboutit. 47Mollyisfondofpaintinganddreamstobecomeapainteroneday.Butrecently,shejoinedaschoolsinginggroupandisnowpreparingforaperformancenextweek.Toconnectherout-classactivitywithherschoolwork,shehasdecidedtodoaprojectonJazzanditsorigin. 48Katemajorsinwesternart.Shechoosesatopiconwesternpaintingsandfamouspaintersforherpresentation.So,sheneedsmoredetailedinformationaboutfamouspaintersandsomephotosofpaintingstogowiththeinstructions. 49LorrywantstowriteabookreviewonMr.ChurchillinWorldWarII.Hedecidedtotakeseriesstepsinfinishingthework.Thefirstthingheneedstodoistosetoffonasearchfortheinformationsources. 50Lisa’shomeworkfromherEnglishclassistowriteanessayonthechangesofEnglish.SheneedstofindoutinformationabouthowsomeEnglishwordschangedinmeaningandspellingoveraperiodoftime,andthencomeupwiththeexplanationsforthepossiblecausesbehindthesechanges.51.MartinLutherKingdidalotforracialequality(種族平等),sohe(win)theNobelPeacePrizein52.Johnhopeshecankeephiscuriosity(好奇心)andstudyhabitsinuniversity,andkeep(challenge)himselftobecomeabetterperson.53.Atthattime,notmanypeopleknewthebook.However,itisoneof(popular)children’sbooksofthetwentiethcentury.54.Whenanearthquakeorafloodhappensinsomeplaces,newsofthesedisasterscanbringhelpfrom (distance)countrieswithinhours.55.Zhusuanisasymbol(象征)ofthe(wise)ofChinesepeople,butithaslostitrolesinthe21stcenturyastheworlddevelopssofast.56.Thestudyresultssuggestedthatiftheonlychildinafamilygetfullattentionfromtheirparentsandarefreetodevelopthemselves,theyaremorelikelytobe(create)andconfident.57.Onceavacationmeantgettingoutdoorsandenjoyinglife,butnowmorepeoplearestayingindoorsbecauseofthesmartphoneandmanyothermodern(invent).58.Whenwespellwords(correct),itwillcauseconfusionandmakethewritingmoredifficulttoread.59.BruceLee’sfilmsbroughttraditionalHongKongkungfumoviestoanewlevelofpopularity,and(introduction)kungfutomillionsofpeopleintheWest.60.OurTimetoReadcampaignisallaboutencouragingfamiliestokeepreadingtogetherevenoncetheirchildrenbegintoread(dependent).閱讀下面短文，在空格處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號(hào)中所給詞語(yǔ)的正確形式填空，并將答案填寫(xiě)在答題卡規(guī)定的位置上。TheChineseabacusisknownastheSuanpan.Itis61importantpartoftraditionalChinesecultureanditisknownasChina’s62(five)greatinvention.Peopleusetheabacus63(calculate)atafasterspeedsoithasbeencalled“the64(old)computerintheworld”.Tousetheabacuscorrectly,something65(be)necessary(必要的)foryoutoknow.Itusuallyhasmorethansevenrods(桿子).Therearetwobeads(算珠)oneachrodintheupperdeck(層)andfivebendseachinthebottom.Thebeadsareusuallyroundandmade66wood.Wecountthebeadsby67(move)themupordowntowardsthebeam(橫梁).Ifyoumovethemtowardthebeam,youcounttheirvalue.68,ifyoumovethemawaythebeam,youcan’tcounttheirvalue.Theabacuscanbereset(重置)tothestartingpositionquickly,sothenyoucanstarttocountagain69(easy).Today,theuseofabacusisstilltaughtinsomeprimary70(school)aspartofMaths.上周五，你們學(xué)校舉辦了一年一度的科技節(jié)，全校學(xué)生都參與其中。假設(shè)你是李華，請(qǐng)根據(jù)以下表格內(nèi)容給校報(bào)投稿。介紹學(xué)校科技節(jié)的情況，并談?wù)勛约旱母惺??；顒?dòng)活動(dòng)：三分之二的學(xué)生看電影觀看一部有關(guān)發(fā)明家愛(ài)迪生的電影活動(dòng)2：其余學(xué)生參加機(jī)器人比賽外觀：一些機(jī)器人像汽車一樣大，一些像杯子一樣小。功能：①回答學(xué)生的問(wèn)題，減少電腦和手機(jī)的使用。②……（自行補(bǔ)充一點(diǎn)）感受……（自行補(bǔ)充一點(diǎn)）寫(xiě)作要求：1.80詞左右（開(kāi)頭和結(jié)尾己給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)2.分段合理，要點(diǎn)齊全，書(shū)寫(xiě)工整美觀。參考詞匯：機(jī)器人robot；比賽competition；愛(ài)迪生Edison；知識(shí)knowledge。LastFriday,ourschoolheldasciencefestival.Allthestudentshadareallygoodtimeinit.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Ican’twaittoseethesciencefestivalnextyear.2023-2024深圳高級(jí)中學(xué)八年級(jí)（上）期中英語(yǔ)試卷參考答案1-5AABCC6-10BBABC11-15BBACB16-20ABCDC21-25BDABD【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文主要講了愛(ài)迪生除了發(fā)明燈泡，還有一點(diǎn)鮮為人知的就是他對(duì)他人的寬容和諒解。16.句意：但也許很少有人聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)他對(duì)其他人的友善和寬容。heardabout聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)；worriedabout擔(dān)心；broughtabout帶來(lái)；lookedabout環(huán)顧四周。根據(jù)“hisbeingkindandforgivingtowardsothers.”可知，這里是很少有人聽(tīng)說(shuō)過(guò)他對(duì)其他人的友善和寬容。故選A。17.句意：在他的實(shí)驗(yàn)中，愛(ài)迪生終于制造出了一個(gè)能亮的燈泡——這是數(shù)百次試驗(yàn)的最終結(jié)果。sold出售；produced產(chǎn)生；accepted接受；checked檢查。根據(jù)“aworkingbulb-thefinalresultofhundredsoftrials.”可知，這里指愛(ài)迪生制造出了一個(gè)能亮的燈泡。故選B。18.句意：這是有史以來(lái)第一個(gè)電燈泡，愛(ài)迪生充滿了自豪。這是他渴望這刻已經(jīng)許多年了。hope希望；anxiety焦慮；pride自豪；surprise驚喜。故選C。19.句意：突然發(fā)生了一聲撞擊，愛(ài)迪生轉(zhuǎn)過(guò)身來(lái)，發(fā)現(xiàn)他珍貴的燈泡掉到了地上，摔成了碎片。Luckily幸運(yùn)的是；Excitingly令人興奮地；Finally最后；Suddenly突然。根據(jù)“therewasacrash,andEdisonturnedaroundtoseethathispreciousbulbhadfallentothegroundandbrokenintopiecesonthefloor.”可知，這件事情是突然發(fā)生的。故選D。20.句意：吉米不小心讓燈泡從手指間滑了下來(lái)。sadly悲哀地；angrily憤怒地；carelessly粗心地；carefully小心地。根據(jù)“Jimmyhadletthebulhisfingers”可知，這里是因?yàn)榇中膶?dǎo)致燈泡掉了下來(lái)。故選C。21.句意：他回到工作臺(tái)，又開(kāi)始工作，做另一個(gè)燈泡。fan風(fēng)扇；bulb電燈泡；phone電話；book書(shū)。根據(jù)“Jimmyhadletthebulbslip(滑落)”可知，這里是做燈泡。故選B。22.句意：在那里，它躺在制造者面前的桌子上，完全完成了。leaned學(xué)；held持有；put放；lay放置，根據(jù)“onthetableinfrontofitsmaker,”可知，燈泡就在制造者的面前，使用lay。故選D。23.句意：他又給了這個(gè)年輕人一次機(jī)會(huì)。chance機(jī)會(huì)；hand手；reason原因；talk說(shuō)話。根據(jù)“Jimmydidnotbreakit,”可知，這里給年輕人的是機(jī)會(huì)。故選A。24.句意：不是記憶的力量，而是相反的力量，忘記的力量，是我們存在的必要條件。receive接收；remember回想起；keep保持；improve改進(jìn)。根據(jù)“butitsveryopposite,thepowertoforget,”可見(jiàn)此處使用forget的相反意義的詞remember。故選B。25.句意：生命太短，沒(méi)有人是完美的。strong堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的；nice美好的；bad令人不快的；perfect完美的。根據(jù)“Ifwecanforgivethosewhohavehurtus,wewillhaveabetterlife.”可知，此處指沒(méi)有人是完美的。故選D。26-30DCBAA31-35BAADA36-40BDBCD41-45CBEDA46-50BDCAF【解析】26.D27.C28.B29.A30.A【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文主要介紹了《大英百科全書(shū)》。26.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“What’sthelargestanimalintheworld?WhereisDenmark?Whomadethefirstpizza?”和“Toanswerthesequestions,youmayneedanencyclopedia”可知ABC三個(gè)問(wèn)題都可以在《大英百科全書(shū)》中找到，故選D。27.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Fromthe18thcenturytotheearly20thcentury,articlesinEncyclopediaBritannicawerelongandhardtounderstand.Butlater,moreandmorecommonpeoplebegantouseEncyclopediaBritannica.Becausethearticlesbecameshorterandeasiertoread.”可知是因?yàn)橐婚_(kāi)始《大英百科全書(shū)》里面的文章不容易理解，故選C。28.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“TobuytheEncyclopediaBritannica,youhavetospendaround1,400dollars(about11,200yuan).ItalsohasaCD-ROMversion(版本)whichcostsabout50dollars.”可知購(gòu)買《大英百科全書(shū)》大約需要花費(fèi)1400美元，CD-ROM版本需要大約50美元。所以一共需要大約1450美元，故選B。29.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“In1994EncyclopediaBritannicawasfirstputonline.”可知1994年，《大英百科全書(shū)》首次上線，距今大約29年了，故選A。30.最佳標(biāo)題題。根據(jù)“EncyclopediaBritannicaisagoodchoice(選擇).”以及全文可知，本文主要介紹了《大31.B32.A33.A34.D35.A【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。主要介紹了不同的國(guó)家關(guān)于數(shù)字的文化是不盡相同的，告訴我們?cè)谀承┪幕?，人們不需要?shù)字。31.推理判斷題。根據(jù)“Manypeoplethinkthatnumbersandmatharethesameallovertheworld.Butscientistshavediscoveredthatitisnottrue.”可知，許多人認(rèn)為數(shù)字和數(shù)學(xué)在世界各地都是一樣的。但是科學(xué)家們發(fā)現(xiàn)事實(shí)并非如此。作者通過(guò)使用四個(gè)問(wèn)題來(lái)吸引讀者的興趣。故選B。32.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“InChina,peoplecountbyusingdifferentfingerpositions.”可知，在中國(guó)，人們用不同的手指位置來(lái)計(jì)數(shù)。故選A。33.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“However,theyarestillabletounderstanddifferentideasaboutnumbers.”可知，然而，他們?nèi)匀荒軌蚶斫怅P(guān)于數(shù)字的不同想法。故選A。34.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“Theycouldlearn,butit’snotusefulintheirculture,sothey’veneverpickeditup.”可知，他們可以學(xué)數(shù)數(shù)，但是在他們的文化里，那是沒(méi)用的，所以他們也不學(xué)，故選D。35.主旨大意題。根據(jù)第四段“Besideswaysoffingercounting,scientistshavefoundthatculturesandlanguagesarealsodifferentwhenitcomestonumbers.Somelanguageshaveonlyafewwordsfornumbers,andothershavenowordsfornumbers.”可知這篇短文中作者給我們介紹的是關(guān)于數(shù)字和數(shù)學(xué)，不同的文化有不同的觀點(diǎn)，不同文化的國(guó)家里，人們數(shù)數(shù)的方式是不同的，有些國(guó)家里根本沒(méi)有表示數(shù)字的單詞，他們不用數(shù)字來(lái)數(shù)數(shù)，但是他們同樣理解關(guān)于數(shù)字的想法，故數(shù)字和數(shù)學(xué)并不是一回事。故選A。36.B37.D38.B39.C40.D【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】短文主要講了一種新發(fā)明“細(xì)菌電池”，這種電池的能量從吃糖的細(xì)菌中獲取并將其轉(zhuǎn)化為電能，并具體介紹了這種電池的優(yōu)缺點(diǎn)。36.主旨大意題。短文主要講了SwadeshChaudhuri和DerekLovely發(fā)明了一種新型“細(xì)菌電池”，這種電池的能量從吃糖的細(xì)菌中獲取并將其轉(zhuǎn)化為電能，并具體介紹了這種電池的優(yōu)缺點(diǎn)。故選B。37.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第五段“Thebacteriabatterycouldbecomeassmallasahouseholdbattery.Itisalsocheapandstable”可知，這種電池便利，便宜且穩(wěn)定；通過(guò)第六段“Butthesugar-to-electricityprocessisnotsatisfactory”，可知糖電轉(zhuǎn)換過(guò)程很慢。故選D。38.推理判斷題。根據(jù)第六段“itcouldtakeweeksforthebacteriatochangeacupofsugarintoelectricity.Anditproduces“greenhouse”gaseswhichpollutetheenvironment.”可知，糖電轉(zhuǎn)換過(guò)程很慢以及產(chǎn)生污染環(huán)境的“溫室”氣體；通過(guò)選項(xiàng)對(duì)比可知，B選項(xiàng)是科學(xué)家們致力于提高的方面。故選B。39.推理判斷題。根據(jù)原句說(shuō)我們現(xiàn)在的情況是20年或30年前太陽(yáng)能的