一、根据句意及首字母提示完成句子。
1. Qinshihuang was the first e in Chinese history.
2. Mr. Black likes to travel with his w.
3. The g helps develop amazing places to attract (吸引) more tourists.
4. On sunny days, the sea water is as f as a mirror (镜子).
5. The forest is so t that it's hard to see through it.

1. emperor 2. wife 3. government
4. flat 5. thick

【分析】
本题为根据句意及首字母提示完成单词的题型，解题思路是：先通读每个句子理解语境，再结合给出的首字母，回忆符合语境的常见英语单词，最后确认单词拼写正确，符合语法和句意要求。
【解析】
1. 句意：秦始皇是中国历史上第一个皇帝。结合首字母e，应填名词emperor（皇帝）。
2. 句意：布莱克先生喜欢和他的妻子一起旅行。结合首字母w，应填名词wife（妻子）。
3. 句意：政府帮助开发令人惊叹的地方来吸引更多游客。结合首字母g，应填名词government（政府）。
4. 句意：晴天时，海水像镜子一样平。结合首字母f，应填形容词flat（平的），构成as...as结构用原级。
5. 句意：森林如此茂密以至于很难看穿。结合首字母t，应填形容词thick（茂密的），构成so...that结构。
【答案】
1. emperor 2. wife 3. government 4. flat 5. thick
【知识点】
词汇运用；根据首字母提示填空
【点评】
本题考查初中英语基础词汇的语境运用，题型常规，侧重常见词汇的匹配，掌握基础词汇即可完成，是巩固词汇的基础练习题。
【难度系数】
0.8

二、阅读理解。
Fenghuang Ancient Town is in the southwest part of Hunan Province, near Zhangjiajie. The town covers about 10 square kilometers and is home to 28 minority ethnic groups（少数民族）, including the Miao and Tujia people. The town has a history of 300 years with rich culture and history.
It's said that Fenghuang Ancient Town is "the most beautiful town in China". Its bluestone streets, wooden stilted houses（吊脚楼）, and peaceful Tuojiang River make people feel quiet and relaxed. Visitors can enjoy walking along the ancient streets, taking boat rides on the river, and exploring unique buildings. These wooden stilted houses are full of culture of Tujia Minority. The houses standing over the river hold the rich history of the town.
Fenghuang Ancient Town is also famous for many well-known people. Such as Xiong Xiling, a famous leader, and Shen Congwen, a famous writer. These famous people help people know more about the town.
If you are interested in taking photos, exploring local traditions, or relaxing in a peaceful place, the town is a good choice.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
()1. How many minority ethnic groups are there in Fenghuang Ancient Town?
A. Eight.
B. Ten.
C. Twenty-eight.
D. Three hundred.
()2. What does the underlined word "unique" mean?
A. Special.
B. Tall.
C. Empty.
D. Dangerous.
()3. What is Paragraph 3 mainly about?
A. The location of the town.
B. The famous people of the town.
C. The history of the town.
D. The beautiful view of the town.
()4. What does the writer think of Fenghuang Ancient Town?
A. It's a place only for living.
B. It's very far from his hometown.
C. It's the best place for shopping.
D. It's a great place to relax.
()5. What's the best title for the text?
A. Fenghuang Ancient Town: Home for Minority Ethnic Groups
B. Fenghuang Ancient Town: A Small Town on Tuojiang River
C. Fenghuang Ancient Town: Hometown of Shen Congwen.
D. Fenghuang Ancient Town: A Beautiful and Historic Place to Visit

1. C 由第一段第二句可知，凤凰古城占地10平方千米，是28个少数民族的聚居地。
2. A 由下文句意“这些河边的木质吊脚楼，充满土家文化特色，使得这个小镇充满历史感”可知，这些特点都彰显了这些建筑的特殊之处，故推断unique意为“特别的”，与special同义。
3. B 由第三段第一句和第二句可知，凤凰古城是中华民国第一位被选举的总理熊希龄和著名作家沈从文的家乡，故本段主要介绍了小镇的著名人士。
4. D 由最后一段可知，如果你喜欢拍照，探索当地传统或者想放松，凤凰古城是一个很好的选择。由此可看出，作者认为凤凰古城是一个放松的最佳之地。
5. D 通读全文可知，本文从地理位置、风景、历史人文等方面介绍了凤凰古城，并且在最后推荐给读者，故 Fenghuang Ancient Town: A Beautiful and Historic Place to Visit 为最佳标题。

【分析】做英语阅读理解题时，需先明确题目类型（细节理解、词义猜测、主旨大意等），再带着问题回原文定位对应信息：1.细节题直接查找原文中对应细节内容；2.词义题结合上下文语境推断词义；3.段落主旨题定位段落主题句；4.作者观点题定位原文中作者评价的相关表述；5.标题题需归纳全文核心内容，排除片面选项。
【解析】1. 细节理解题：根据第一段第二句“The town covers about 10 square kilometers and is home to 28 minority ethnic groups”可知，凤凰古城有28个少数民族，故选C。
2. 词义猜测题：unique所在句描述凤凰古城的建筑，后文提到这些木质吊脚楼充满土家族文化特色，可推断unique意为“特别的”，与special同义，故选A。
3. 段落主旨题：第三段主题句为“Fenghuang Ancient Town is also famous for many well-known people”，后文举例了熊希龄和沈从文，故本段主要介绍小镇的著名人士，故选B。
4. 作者观点题：根据最后一段“If you are interested in taking photos, exploring local traditions, or relaxing in a peaceful place, the town is a good choice”可知，作者认为凤凰古城是放松的好地方，故选D。
5. 主旨大意题：全文介绍了凤凰古城的地理位置、风景、历史人文及名人，核心是介绍这座美丽且有历史的游览胜地，故最佳标题为D选项。
【答案】1.C 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.D
【知识点】英语阅读理解细节题、英语词义猜测、英语主旨大意
【点评】本题是一篇介绍凤凰古城的英语阅读理解题，题型涵盖初中英语常见阅读题型，考查学生快速定位信息、推断词义、归纳主旨的能力，内容贴近实际，难度适中，适合学生巩固阅读技巧。
【难度系数】0.7