()31. —"Chinese Dream" is a hot topic that everyone is talking about now.
—, there is no free lunch in the world. Success needs hard work to make the dream come true.

A.In fact
B.For example
C.By the way
D.At first

31. A [解析]考查短语辨析。句意：——"中国梦"是现在大家都在谈论的一个热门话题。——事实上，世界上没有免费的午餐。成功需要努力工作来实现梦想。in fact 事实上；for example 例如；by the way 顺便说一下；at first 起初。根据"there is no free lunch in the world. Success needs hard work to make the dream come true"可知，此处是在陈述一个事实。故选 A。
同义表达：as a matter of fact

()32. Eating fresh vegetables and sports help me keep active every day.

A.to do
B.does
C.doing
D.not to do

32. C [解析]考查动名词作主语。句意：吃新鲜蔬菜和做运动帮助我每天保持活力。由于"and"连接两个并列的成分，前面是"Eating fresh vegetables"，为动名词短语作主语，所以后面也应用动名词形式作主语，与"Eating fresh vegetables"并列。故选 C。

()33. —What exciting news! Two Chinese skaters(滑冰运动员) at the Youth Olympic Games(青奥会) and won the ice dance gold medal(金牌).
—They practise very hard every day! They are the role models for young people.

A.ran out
B.stood out
C.got out
D.took out

33. B [解析]考查动词短语辨析。句意：——多么令人兴奋的消息啊！两名中国滑冰运动员在青奥会上脱颖而出，赢得了冰舞金牌。——他们每天都非常刻苦地训练！他们是年轻人的榜样。run out 用完；stand out 突出，脱颖而出；get out 出去；take out 取出。根据"won the ice dance gold medal(金牌)"可知，他们应是在比赛中脱颖而出，所以才能赢得金牌。故选 B。

()34. —?—Not bad. We are preparing for the English speech about space travel these days.

A.What are you doing these days
B.How are you doing these days
C.What are you thinking about these days
D.What's the weather like

34. B [解析]考查情景交际。句意：——这些天你过得怎么样？——还不错。我们这些天正在准备关于太空旅行的英语演讲。What are you doing these days 这些天你在做什么；How are you doing these days 这些天你过得怎么样；What are you thinking about these days 这些天你在想什么；What's the weather like 天气怎么样。根据答语中的"Not bad."（还不错）可知，问句是在询问对方的近况或状态，且答语第二句提到了自己正在做的事，符合"How are you doing these days?"的回应逻辑。故选 B。

() 35. —Morning, boys and girls! You've prepared well for the English test. Hope all of you get good grades! —.

A.Sorry, I won't
B.Never mind
C.Thank you
D.Excuse me

35. C [解析]考查情景交际。句意：——早上好，同学们！你们已经为英语考试做好了充分准备。希望你们都取得好成绩！——谢谢。Sorry, I won't 对不起，我不会这么做了；Never mind 没关系；Thank you 谢谢；Excuse me 打扰一下。根据"Morning, boys and girls! You've prepared well for the English test. Hope all of you get good grades!"可知，老师在鼓励学生并且祝福他们，学生应礼貌地表示感谢。故选 C。

三、完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分,计15分)
阅读下面短文,从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Summer passes, and then 36 comes. After that winter 37 . Rat and Mole are at home all day. Mole is bored. He says, "I want to visit Badger." But Rat tells him, "Badger lives in the middle of the Wild Wood. It's a 38 way to go in winter."
But Mole 39 wants to go. When Rat is asleep, he 40 his coat and goes into the Wild Wood. It's cold and the sky is grey. At first it is fun. But then it gets dark. Mole sees strange faces in the wood. The faces have sharp 41 . Then he remembers the 42 in the Wild Wood: stoats(白鼬) and weasels(黄鼠狼); they are dangerous. He 43 strange noises and he panics. Poor Mole runs and runs 44 the wood. Then he sees a hole inside a tree and he hides there.
When Rat 45 at home, he calls, "Mole, Mole!" But Mole doesn't answer. Rat looks around the house for Mole. But Mole isn't there. And Mole's coat isn't there. Rat thinks, "Mole 46 Badger. Oh, no! Mole is in the Wild Wood!" He puts on his coat and puts a gun(枪) in his pocket. He goes along the path to the Wild Wood. He sees the strange little faces with sharp teeth. But they see Rat's 47 , and go away. Rat calls and calls, "Mole, where are you? It's me-Rat."
At last Mole answers, "Rat, I'm here! 48 the tree! I am very frightened!" he says in a low 49 . "Don't worry, Mole," says Rat. "Let's go home now!"
But Mole is very tired. He wants to sleep, so Rat sits and waits. While Mole is sleeping, it begins to 50 . The snow is white and it covers all the paths.
()36. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
()37. A. arrives B. gets C. reaches D. goes
()38. A. short B. long C. simple D. little
()39. A. only B. nearly C. still D. hardly
()40. A. takes on B. takes off C. puts on D. puts off
()41. A. tooth B. teeth C. eyes D. noise
()42. A. animals B. insects C. friends D. partners
()43. A. listens B. listens to C. hears D. sounds
()44. A. over B. through C. across D. past
()45. A. wakes up B. turns up C. goes up D. cleans up
()46. A. will visit B. was visiting C. is visiting D. visited
()47. A. knife B. sword C. teeth D. gun
()48. A. On B. In C. From D. Into
()49. A. sound B. noise C. voice D. sense
()50. A. rain B. snow C. storm D. blow

三、[文章大意]本文讲述了鼹鼠在冬季独自前往野树林寻找獾，最终被老鼠救回的冒险经历。
36. C [解析]考查名词辨析。句意：夏天过去了，然后秋天来临。spring 春天；summer 夏天；autumn 秋天；winter 冬天。根据"Summer passes"以及常识可知，夏天过去是秋天。故选 C。
37. A [解析]考查动词辨析。句意：之后冬天到来。arrive 到达，不及物动词，后面不能直接接宾语；get 得到；reach 到达，及物动词，后面通常接宾语；go 去。根据"After that winter..."及语境可知，此处指冬天到来，且后面无宾语。故选 A。
38. B [解析]考查形容词辨析。句意：冬天去那里路途遥远。short 短的；long 长的；simple 简单的；little 小的。根据"Badger lives in the middle of the Wild Wood."可知，獾住在野树林深处，冬天去那里路途遥远。故选 B。
39. C [解析]考查副词辨析。句意：但是鼹鼠仍然想去。only 仅仅；nearly 几乎；still 仍然；hardly 几乎不。根据"But Mole... wants to go."以及"goes into the Wild Wood"可知，鼹鼠仍然想去。故选 C。
40. C [解析]考查动词短语辨析。句意：当老鼠睡着时，他穿上外套走进了野树林。take on 呈现；take off 脱下；put on 穿上；put off 推迟。根据"When Rat is asleep, he... his coat and goes into the Wild Wood."可知，鼹鼠穿上外套出发了。故选 C。
41. B [解析]考查名词辨析。句意：这些面孔有锋利的牙齿。tooth 牙齿，单数；teeth 牙齿，复数；eye 眼睛；noise 噪声。根据"The faces have sharp..."以及下文中的"He sees the strange little faces with sharp teeth."可知，他们有锋利的牙齿，用复数。故选 B。
42. A [解析]考查名词辨析。句意：然后他想起了野树林里的动物：白鼬和黄鼠狼；它们很危险。animal 动物；insect 昆虫；friend 朋友；partner 伙伴。根据"stoats(白鼬) and weasels(黄鼠狼)；they are dangerous"可知，鼹鼠想起了野树林里的动物。故选 A。
43. C [解析]考查动词（短语）辨析。句意：他听到了奇怪的声音，然后惊慌失措。listen 听，不及物动词；listen to 听，后接宾语；hear 听到，强调结果；sound 听起来，后接形容词。根据"strange noises"可知，鼹鼠听到了奇怪的声音，强调结果，用 hear。故选 C。
44. B [解析]考查介词辨析。句意：可怜的鼹鼠跑着穿过了树林。over 在……上方；through 穿过（内部）；across 穿过（表面）；past 经过。根据"runs and runs... the wood"及语境可知，此处指穿过树林内部，用介词 through。故选 B。
45. A [解析]考查动词短语辨析。句意：当老鼠在家醒来时，他喊道："鼹鼠，鼹鼠！"wake up 醒来；turn up 调大（声音）；go up 上升；clean up 打扫。根据"When Rat... at home, he calls"以及上文中的"When Rat is asleep"可知，此处指老鼠醒来后呼喊。故选 A。
46. C [解析]考查动词的时态。句意：老鼠心想："鼹鼠正在拜访獾。"will visit 将要拜访，一般将来时；was visiting 过去进行时；is visiting 现在进行时；visited 一般过去时。根据"Oh, no! Mole is in the Wild Wood!"可知，此处指正在进行的动作，应用现在进行时。故选 C。
47. D [解析]考查名词辨析。句意：但是他们看到老鼠的枪就离开了。knife 刀；sword 剑；teeth 牙齿；gun 枪。根据"He puts on his coat and puts a gun(枪) in his pocket."可知，他们看到了老鼠的枪。故选 D。
48. B [解析]考查介词辨析。句意：（我）在树里！on 在……上面；in 在……里面；from 从……起；into 到……里面。根据"the tree"以及上文中的"Then he sees a hole inside a tree and he hides there."可知，鼹鼠在树里面。故选 B。
49. C [解析]考查名词辨析。句意：他低声说："老鼠，我在这里！在树里！我非常害怕！"sound 声音，泛指一切声音；noise 噪声；voice 嗓音；sense 感觉。根据"he says in a low..."可知，此处指他低声说。故选 C。
50. B [解析]考查动词辨析。句意：当鼹鼠睡觉时，开始下雪了。rain 下雨；snow 下雪；storm 突袭，怒吼；blow 吹。根据"The snow is white"可知，开始下雪了。故选 B。