五、完形填空
Did you have fun during the past winter holiday? For many, the winter holiday 1 them with chances to enjoy themselves. This can make it easy to put on weight. “Holiday weight gain isn’t all from celebrating,” says Christina, a dietitian(营养学家).
Some animals like to eat more to keep warm in cold weather. We humans are a bit 2 them in this way. Many fresh fruit and vegetables aren’t in season at this time of year, so we have to eat richer foods.
“In winter, we get 3 sunlight and stay inside more,” says Christina. This has an effect on metabolism (新陈代谢).
We move less in cold days. People are less 4 during the winter months. More than one-third of the Americans reported sleeping more in winter.
Besides, when the temperature 5 and daylight hours reduce, we feel especially cold. So many people like to find comfort in drinks (酒). And drinking usually makes people put on weight 6.
It is usual to have weight changes. The key is that you intervene(干预) early 7 it gets worse. You can make an exercise plan. “It’s more useful to set small, slow and suitable 8. Then you can have small success little by little,” says Badaracco.
Now China is calling on people to manage their weight and have healthier lives. The government has set up a 3-year “Weight Management Year” programme. It’s building more facilities in the neighbourhoods. It’s also holding all kinds of sports events to 9 more and more people to take exercise as much as possible. So whether (是否) it’s winter holiday or not, we should 10 our weight for our health!
() 1. A. mixes B. helps C. fills D. provides
() 2. A. similar to B. worried about C. surprised by D. different from
() 3. A. few B. less C. much D. more
() 4. A. active B. creative C. helpful D. successful
() 5. A. rises B. increases C. drops D. shines
() 6. A. carefully B. easily C. correctly D. suddenly
() 7. A. after B. if C. till D. before
() 8. A. goals B. scores C. dreams D. results
() 9. A. order B. stop C. encourage D. drive
()10. A. get along with B. look forward to C. pay attention to D. get over

1.D 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.C

【分析】
本题是一篇关于冬季体重增加原因及应对的完形填空，解题时需结合上下文语境、词汇词义辨析、固定搭配来逐一选择答案。每道题先理解空格前后句子的含义，再分析选项的用法，选出最符合语境的选项。
【解析】
1. 考查动词辨析。固定搭配provide sb with sth意为“给某人提供某物”，符合句意“寒假给他们提供了娱乐的机会”，故选D。
2. 考查短语辨析。similar to表示“与……相似”，前文提到动物为保暖多吃，人类在这方面和动物有相似性，故选A。
3. 考查形容词比较级。sunlight是不可数名词，冬季阳光更少，用less修饰，符合语境，故选B。
4. 考查形容词辨析。active意为“活跃的”，结合后文“冬季睡得多”可知，冬季人们更少活跃，故选A。
5. 考查动词辨析。drop表示“下降”，冬季温度下降、白昼变短，符合常识，故选C。
6. 考查副词辨析。easily意为“容易地”，喝酒容易导致发胖，符合逻辑，故选B。
7. 考查连词辨析。before表示“在……之前”，句意是“在情况变坏前尽早干预”，故选D。
8. 考查名词辨析。goal意为“目标”，结合后文“小的成功”可知，应设定合适的小目标，故选A。
9. 考查动词辨析。encourage意为“鼓励”，举办体育活动是为了鼓励人们锻炼，故选C。
10. 考查短语辨析。pay attention to意为“注意”，句意是“为健康要注意体重”，故选C。
【答案】
1.D 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.C
【知识点】
完形填空词汇辨析、固定搭配、语境理解
【点评】
本题围绕冬季体重管理展开，侧重考查词汇在语境中的运用，需结合上下文逻辑和词义辨析解题，难度适中，适合初中阶段学生练习。
【难度系数】
0.7

六、小练笔
Which season do you like best? Why do you like it? (At least five sentences)

I like spring best. In spring, everything comes to life. So it is always a pleasant time to get close to nature. I can enjoy beautiful flowers and green trees at this time. It's a treat for my eyes. Moreover, the temperature is not too high or too low. I can enjoy some outdoor activities like camping and hiking.

【分析】本题要求围绕“最喜欢的季节及原因”进行英语小练笔，至少写五句话。解题思路：1. 确定描写的季节，选择特点丰富易展开的季节（如春天）；2. 围绕该季节的景物、气候、可参与的活动等角度组织内容；3. 使用连接词使语句连贯，确保句子数量达标。
【解析】根据题目要求，先点明最喜欢的季节是春天，再依次描述春天万物复苏的景象、适合亲近自然、有花草树木、温度适宜，还能进行露营、徒步等户外活动，组织成不少于五句的通顺英文内容，与参考答案一致。
【答案】I like spring best. In spring, everything comes to life. So it is always a pleasant time to get close to nature. I can enjoy beautiful flowers and green trees at this time. It's a treat for my eyes. Moreover, the temperature is not too high or too low. I can enjoy some outdoor activities like camping and hiking.
【知识点】英语话题写作、季节相关表达
【点评】本题考查学生的英语话题写作能力，要求围绕指定话题展开，需准确运用季节相关词汇，语句通顺连贯，满足句子数量要求，是基础的英语写作练习。
【难度系数】0.5