六、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式
There are many places to see lovely pandas in China. But where is 1. (good) place to go for a special trip? When is the best time to go?
The best place to see 2. (panda) is in Chengdu. Visitors can also look after pandas as volunteers(志愿者). If you just want 3. (see) pandas, we advise you to go to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. You can see pandas at different 4. (age), from the oldest to newborns. This base is big but usually crowded. If you want to experience more, you can be a volunteer at Dujiangyan Panda Base for a day or 5. (long) in Wolong Panda Centre and Ya'an Bifengxia Panda Base.
Pandas don't hibernate(冬眠), so you can visit them even in winter. Spring and autumn are the best times to see pandas, 6. they are the most active(活跃的) and the temperatures are 7. (comfortable) at that time. If you visit between August 8. November, you will probably see lovely panda babies. Pandas spend almost half 9. (they) days sleeping. If you want to see them walking or climbing, it's important to know their bedtime. They usually sleep from around 10:00 a.m. to around 2:00 p.m. We advise you to get to a panda base as early 10. possible (8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. is the best), because it is less crowded and the pandas are most active.

1. the best 2. pandas 3. to see 4. ages
5. longer 6. because 7. the most comfortable
8. and 9. their 10. as

【分析】
本题为短文填空，需结合语境、词性变化、固定搭配及语法规则解题：1. 考查形容词最高级，句中询问“最好的地方”，最高级前需加定冠词the；2. 考查名词复数，此处泛指熊猫，用复数形式；3. 考查固定搭配want to do sth，后接动词不定式；4. 考查名词复数，different后接可数名词复数；5. 考查形容词比较级，or后接比较级表“更久”；6. 考查连词，前后为因果关系，前果后因用because；7. 考查形容词最高级，描述温度最舒适，最高级前加the；8. 考查固定搭配between...and...，表范围；9. 考查形容词性物主代词，修饰名词days；10. 考查固定搭配as...as possible，表“尽可能”。
【解析】
1. 此处表示“最好的地方”，形容词good的最高级为best，最高级前需加定冠词the，故填the best；
2. 此处泛指熊猫这类动物，应用名词复数，故填pandas；
3. 固定搭配want to do sth意为“想要做某事”，此处需用动词不定式，故填to see；
4. different后接可数名词复数，age的复数形式为ages，故填ages；
5. 此处表示“或者更久”，应用形容词long的比较级longer，故填longer；
6. 前后句为因果关系，前句说明春秋是最佳观赏时间，后句解释原因，故填连词because；
7. 此处表示“温度最舒适”，形容词comfortable的最高级为the most comfortable，故填the most comfortable；
8. 固定搭配between...and...意为“在……和……之间”，故填and；
9. 此处修饰名词days，应用形容词性物主代词，they的形容词性物主代词为their，故填their；
10. 固定搭配as...as possible意为“尽可能……”，故填as。
【答案】
1. the best 2. pandas 3. to see 4. ages 5. longer 6. because 7. the most comfortable 8. and 9. their 10. as
【知识点】
形容词最高级、固定搭配、名词复数
【点评】
本题围绕熊猫观赏话题设置短文填空，考查初中英语基础语法（形容词级、名词数、物主代词）及常用固定搭配，题型常规，注重基础知识应用，适合初中学生巩固练习。
【难度系数】
0.7

读后词汇拓展 猜出画波浪线单词的词性和中文意思，并收入自己的小词典。
newborn

n. 新生儿

【分析】本题考查词汇newborn的词性与含义，需回忆该词的不同用法，明确其作为名词时的释义，完成词汇拓展任务。
【解析】newborn可作名词，意为“新生儿”，对应词性缩写为n.，结合题目要求得出答案。
【答案】n. 新生儿
【知识点】词汇拓展、词性判断
【点评】本题为基础词汇拓展题型，聚焦常用词汇的词性与释义，适合积累日常英语词汇，难度较低。
【难度系数】0.8