六、Tom 和 Lily 在聊什么？读一读，选择合适的句子补全对话。
Tom: What are you doing, Lily?
Lily: 1.
Tom: Wow, cool! Can you tell me how to make it?
Lily: Sure. First, clean the cans. Next, glue them together. 2. Last, draw pictures on it.
Tom: It's easy! Why do you make a drum with waste?
Lily: 3. Waste can turn into treasure(宝物).
Tom: How can we make waste into treasure?
Lily: 4.
Tom: Great! I want to have a try. What waste can we use?
Lily: 5.
Tom: Sounds great! I can't wait to have a try.
A. Because I want to make the world greener.
B. I'm making a drum with old cans and waste paper.
C. Lots of things, such boxes, bottles and cans.
D. Then, cover the top with thick paper.
E. We can make new things from waste.

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

【分析】这是一道英语补全对话题，需结合对话上下文的语境、句子时态及逻辑关系选择匹配的句子。第1空对应现在进行时的问句，需答正在做的事；第2空承接制作步骤，用表顺序的词衔接；第3空回答Why引导的原因问句；第4空回答How引导的方法问句；第5空回答What引导的物品问句。
【解析】1. 问句“What are you doing, Lily?”为现在进行时，答句需用现在进行时回应正在做的事，B选项“I'm making a drum with old cans and waste paper.”符合，故选B；2. 前文提到制作步骤“First...Next...”，此处需用表顺序的词衔接下一个步骤，D选项“Then, cover the top with thick paper.”符合，故选D；3. 问句“Why do you make a drum with waste?”询问原因，需用Because引导的句子回答，A选项“Because I want to make the world greener.”符合，故选A；4. 问句“How can we make waste into treasure?”询问方法，E选项“We can make new things from waste.”说明方法，故选E；5. 问句“What waste can we use?”询问可用的废品，C选项“Lots of things, such as boxes, bottles and cans.”列举了废品种类，故选C。
【答案】1.B 2.D 3.A 4.E 5.C
【知识点】英语情景交际、补全对话
【点评】本题考查日常情景对话的补全，需结合上下文语境和句子间的逻辑关系（如顺序、问答对应）选择合适的句子，难度适中，适合基础阶段学生巩固相关知识。
【难度系数】0.6

七、提升题为了进一步了解我国历史上伟大的发明家，大明阅读了蔡伦造纸的故事。
阅读短文，完成下列任务。
Cai Lun and the Paper
Long long ago, people wrote words on bamboo slips(竹简), wood pieces or silk. Bamboo slips and wood pieces were heavy. People could not take many of them easily. Silk was light, but it was too expensive. Only rich people could buy it. Ordinary(普通的) people had no good way to write down stories and knowledge.
Cai Lun lived in the Eastern Han Dynasty(东汉). He was clever and
hard-working. He helped people solve this problem. He wanted to improve(改进) the paper at that time. He tried many materials, such as tree bark(树皮), old cloth, old ropes and broken fishing nets. He tried many times and never gave up(放弃). At last, he made much better paper. This new paper was light, cheap and smooth. It was great for writing. Soon people all over China used it. Later, the way of papermaking was spread to other countries.
Cai Lun's improved paper helped people a lot. People could easily record history and old culture. Papermaking is one of the greatest inventions of ancient China, and it changes people's lives greatly.
任务一:判断下列句子的正误,正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。
()1. Long long ago, people could write on paper easily.
()2. Bamboo slips were heavy to carry.
()3. Silk was cheap for all people to use.
()4. Cai Lun tried many times to make better paper.
()5. Papermaking is one of the greatest inventions of ancient China.
任务二:根据短文内容回答问题。
1. What were the drawbacks(缺点) of bamboo slips, wood pieces and silk?

2. What did Cai Lun want to do?

3. Did Cai Lun give up when he met difficulties?

4. What was the new paper like?

5. Why is papermaking one of the greatest inventions of ancient China?

任务一:
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T
任务二:
1. Bamboo slips and wood pieces were heavy and silk was too expensive.
2. He wanted to improve the paper at that time.
3. No, he didn't. He tried many times and never gave up.
4. The new paper was light, cheap and smooth. And it was great for writing.
5. Because it changes people's lives greatly.

【分析】做这类英语阅读题，需先通读全文把握主旨，再针对任务一的判断正误题，回到原文定位对应细节，对比题干与原文表述是否一致；针对任务二的问答题，需定位原文相关语句，提取关键信息作答，注意回答要准确对应问题，避免遗漏要点。
【解析】任务一：1. 原文第一段提到Long long ago人们用竹简、木头或丝绸，当时还没有纸，题干“能轻易写在纸上”与原文不符，故为F；2. 原文明确说明Bamboo slips and wood pieces were heavy，题干表述正确，故为T；3. 原文指出Silk was too expensive，并非所有人都能用，题干“cheap for all people”错误，故为F；4. 原文提到He tried many times and never gave up，题干表述正确，故为T；5. 原文最后一段明确Papermaking is one of the greatest inventions of ancient China，题干正确，故为T。任务二：1. 定位原文第一段，提取竹简、木头、丝绸的缺点：竹简和木头很重，丝绸太贵；2. 定位原文第二段He wanted to improve the paper at that time，直接提取；3. 原文第二段He tried many times and never gave up，故回答No, he didn't. 补充说明他没放弃；4. 原文第二段This new paper was light, cheap and smooth. It was great for writing，提取关键信息；5. 原文最后一段it changes people's lives greatly，提取原因。
【答案】任务一：1.F 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.T；任务二：1.Bamboo slips and wood pieces were heavy and silk was too expensive. 2.He wanted to improve the paper at that time. 3.No, he didn't. He tried many times and never gave up. 4.The new paper was light, cheap and smooth. And it was great for writing. 5.Because it changes people's lives greatly.
【知识点】英语阅读理解（细节理解）、判断正误题、问答式阅读题
【点评】本题围绕蔡伦造纸的故事展开，考察学生对英语阅读原文细节的查找与理解能力，题型基础，注重文本信息的准确提取，适合巩固初中英语阅读的基础解题方法。
【难度系数】0.8