四、句型转换
按要求改写下列句子,每空一词。
1. I like biology best.（同义句改写）
is biology.
2. Why do you like geography?（用 useful 回答）
it is .
3. Peter is from Canada.（对画线部分提问）
Peter ?
4. She wants to be a scientist in the future.（对画线部分提问）
she to be in the future?
5. We have maths, Chinese, English, PE and science on Tuesday.（对画线部分提问）
do you have on Tuesday?

1. My favourite subject 2. Because; useful
3. Where is; from 4. What does; want
5. What subjects

【分析】
本题为英语句型转换题，共5小题，分别考查同义句改写、特殊疑问句回答、对地点/职业/科目提问的规则。解题时需回忆对应知识点：1. "like...best"的同义表达为"favourite subject"；2. why引导的特殊疑问句需用because回答；3. 对地点提问用where，be动词提前；4. 对职业提问用what，主语为第三人称单数时需借助助动词does，动词还原；5. 对多个科目提问用what subjects。
【解析】
1. "like...best"表示“最喜欢”，同义表达为"favourite subject"，故填My favourite subject；
2. why提问需用because回答，结合提示词useful，故填Because; useful；
3. 画线部分Canada是地点，用where提问，原句be动词is提前，故填Where is; from；
4. 画线部分a scientist是职业，用what提问，主语she为第三人称单数，助动词用does，动词wants还原为want，故填What does; want；
5. 画线部分是多个科目，用what subjects提问，故填What subjects。
【答案】
1. My favourite subject 2. Because; useful 3. Where is; from 4. What does; want 5. What subjects
【知识点】
英语句型转换、特殊疑问句、同义句转换
【点评】
本题考查初中英语基础句型转换，涵盖同义转换、疑问词运用、助动词搭配等核心基础知识点，题型常规，是学生需掌握的基础题型。
【难度系数】
0.8

五、阅读理解
阅读下面短文，从每小题的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday(暑假). There are two terms in a school year. The first term is from September to January, and the
second is from February to June. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school(高中).
High school students take four or five subjects each term. They usually go to the same class every day, and they have home-work for every class. After class they do many interesting things. After high school, many students go to college. They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to give a lot of money. So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies.
1. Most American children go to school when they are years old.
A. four B. five
C. six D. seven
2. High school students after class.
A. do a lot of homework
B. do many interesting things
C. often sing songs
D. do lots of reading
3. After high school, many students .
A. begin to work
B. stay at home
C. go to college
D. visit their friends
4. Many college students work after class because .
A. they want to get some money for their studies
B. they don't have anything to do
C. their parents ask them for money
D. their teachers ask them to do so
5. From the passage we know that in America a summer holiday begins in ______ .
A. January B. September
C. February D. July

1. B 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. D

【分析】
做这类阅读理解题，需先通读短文把握大意，再针对每个小题的问题，回到原文定位关键信息，对比选项选出正确答案。具体到本题：第1题问美国孩子上学的年龄，定位第一段对应句子；第2题问高中生课后的活动，定位第二段相关内容；第3题问高中毕业后学生的去向，定位第二段对应表述；第4题问大学生课后打工的原因，定位第二段最后一句；第5题问暑假开始时间，结合学期时间推断即可。
【解析】
1. 根据第一段“Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old”，可知答案为B；
2. 根据第二段“After class they do many interesting things”，可知答案为B；
3. 根据第二段“After high school, many students go to college”，可知答案为C；
4. 根据第二段最后一句“So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies”，可知答案为A；
5. 根据第一段“the first term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June”，学期结束于6月，暑假从7月开始，答案为D。
【答案】
1. B 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. D
【知识点】
阅读理解（细节理解），信息定位
【点评】
本题为教育类阅读理解，以细节理解题为主，考查学生快速定位原文信息的能力，题目难度较低，仔细阅读原文即可正确作答。
【难度系数】
0.4