四、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
I live in a new community. It is a long way 1. the centre of the city, so there are not many 2. (place)for shopping here.
The good news is that everything is changing. 3. new shopping mall, Sunshine Shopping Centre, will open soon. It is a very large building with 4. (fourth)floors. And the newspaper says there are more than fifty shops in it. There 5. (be)many clothes shops in it. It is good for ladies, right? And it also has a big supermarket 6. (call)Nice Mart. You can find all kinds of things in the market. But my favourite place is a modern cinema. I can watch latest 7. (film)in it. I plan to enjoy 8. (I)there every Saturday evening 9. I hope the ticket will not cost too much.
It is easy to go there from my community. The bus station is right in front of our gate. It takes only a few 10. (minute)to get there.

1. from 2. places 3. A 4. four 5. are 6. called 7. films 8. myself 9. and 10. minutes

【分析】
这是一篇基础类短文语法填空题，解题时首先通读全文，明确短文核心是介绍作者所在社区即将开业的新购物中心的相关情况。之后逐空结合语境、固定搭配、词法句法规则推导答案：首先遇到空先观察前后的提示词和限定词，比如看到many、a few立刻想到要接可数名词复数；遇到固定搭配的标志性结构直接回忆对应短语；遇到there be句型先看就近的名词单复数确定be动词形式；遇到修饰名词的后置定语判断主动被动确定非谓语形式；最后分析分句逻辑选择合适连词，一步步推导就能得到正确答案。
【解析】
1. 考查固定搭配a long way from...，意为“距离……很远”，符合语境表示社区离市中心远，故填from。
2. 考查名词复数，限定词many后必须接可数名词复数，place的复数形式为places，故填places。
3. 考查冠词，此处首次泛指“一家新购物中心”，new以辅音音素开头，且位于句首首字母大写，故填A。
4. 考查基数词，此处要表达建筑总共有四层，表数量需用基数词，序数词fourth表示“第四”不符合语境，故填four。
5. 考查there be句型的就近原则，靠近be动词的名词是many clothes shops，为复数，一般现在时中对应的be动词用are，故填are。
6. 考查非谓语动词，此处作后置定语修饰supermarket，超市是“被命名为Nice Mart”，被动含义要用call的过去分词called，故填called。
7. 考查名词复数，语境表示可以观看多部不同的最新电影，要用film的复数形式films，故填films。
8. 考查反身代词，固定搭配enjoy oneself意为“玩得愉快”，人称代词I对应的反身代词是myself，故填myself。
9. 考查连词，前后两个分句“我计划每周六晚上都在那里消遣”和“我希望票价不会太贵”是顺承并列的逻辑关系，用并列连词and连接，故填and。
10. 考查名词复数，限定词a few后接可数名词复数，minute的复数形式是minutes，故填minutes。
【答案】
1. from 2. places 3. A 4. four 5. are 6. called 7. films 8. myself 9. and 10. minutes
【知识点】
固定搭配，词形转换，there be句型
【点评】
本题属于初中英语基础难度的语法填空题，考点覆盖冠词、名词单复数、非谓语、反身代词、连词等核心基础知识点，没有设置偏门陷阱，适合用来巩固课内基础词法句法的应用能力，帮助学生熟悉语法填空的常规解题逻辑。
【难度系数】
0.8

五、阅读理解。〔人与社会——社区生活〕
What's your dream neighborhood like? Recently, 40 communities have been chosen as the coolest neighborhoods in the world in 2024. Time Out, the magazine that has been hosting this for seven years, considers(考虑)factors(因素)like community projects, green spaces, and lively streets.
At the top of the list is Laureles from Colombia. There's a famous street called La 70 where all the bars and restaurants turn into dance floors when the right music plays. It also has a big soccer stadium. You might think this community is quite noisy. But in fact, Laureles is known for being a relaxing neighborhood. Outside of La 70, you can find peaceful parks, streets with lots of trees and many cafes. It has become a top choice for digital nomads(数字游民), who travel freely while working online on their computers.
▲, then Sheung Wan in Hong Kong, China, is the perfect mix of the past and the present. Sheung Wan now has become an exciting place. You'll find old temples, special stores for old valuable goods and dried seafood shops there. And right beside them, there are cool art galleries(画廊), Melbourne - style cafes and stores for designer clothes. Here, you'll see city walkers hanging out with their pets in cafes, and older people visiting cheap markets.
As seen in Laureles and Sheung Wan, in 2024, our communities are becoming more global than ever. The unusual experience in the past three years has changed our lives, leading to(导致)the rise of digital nomadism. As a result, there's a rise in culture centers, new community spaces, and cafes. With all these changes, our neighborhoods still feel like home because places like old farmers' markets and stores remain. Looking ahead, we expect even more exciting neighborhoods!
()1. What does the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 1 refer to?
A. Dreaming of wandering in the neighborhoods.
B. Choosing the coolest neighborhoods.
C. Turning the neighborhoods into green places.
D. Holding many neighborhood projects.
()2. Which of the following is the best sentence to put in “▲” in Paragraph 3?
A. If Laureles is a mix of both noise and peace
B. Because Laureles is known for being a relaxing neighborhood
C. While Laureles is an example of the coolest neighborhood
D. Although Laureles is a good place for digital nomads
()3. What's the author's attitude(态度)to the changes of our communities?
A. Doubtful.
B. Supportive.
C. Worried.
D. Disappointed(失望的).
()4. What factors does Time Out consider when choosing the coolest neighbourhoods?
A. Community projects, green spaces and lively streets.
B. The location of the neighbourhood.
C. The area of the neighbourhood.
D. The population of the neighbourhood.

1~4. BABA

【分析】
这是一篇围绕社区生活主题的英语阅读理解题，解题时可以按清晰的思路推进：首先快速通读全文梳理脉络，明确文章先引出《Time Out》杂志评选2024全球最酷社区的背景，再分别介绍榜首的哥伦比亚Laureles社区、中国香港上环社区的特点，最后总结当下社区的发展趋势。之后针对每道小题带着题干关键词回原文精准定位：指代题往前追溯前文提到的核心事件，语句衔接题匹配前后两段的内容逻辑，态度题重点关注文末作者的倾向性表述，细节题直接锁定原文对应信息即可快速选出正确答案。
【解析】
1. 第1题：定位到第一段第二、三句，原文表述为“Recently, 40 communities have been chosen as the coolest neighborhoods in the world in 2024. Time Out, the magazine that has been hosting this for seven years”，可知划线代词this指代的就是前文提到的“评选全球最酷社区”这件事，对应选项B。
2. 第2题：第二段介绍Laureles社区既有热闹酒吧、舞池的喧闹属性，又有宁静公园、咖啡馆的放松属性，是喧闹与宁静的结合；第三段后文说明中国香港上环是过去和现在的完美融合，前后内容形成对应逻辑，A选项放在段首可以完美衔接前后文逻辑，符合语境。
3. 第3题：定位到文章最后一段末尾，作者提到“Looking ahead, we expect even more exciting neighborhoods!（展望未来，我们期待更多令人兴奋的社区）”，能看出作者对社区的变化持认可、支持的态度，对应选项B。
4. 第4题：直接定位到第一段最后一句“considers factors like community projects, green spaces, and lively streets”，可知评选最酷社区时《Time Out》考虑的因素就是社区项目、绿地和充满活力的街道，对应选项A。
【答案】
1~4. BABA
【知识点】
阅读理解细节查找，代词指代判断，语篇逻辑衔接
【点评】
本题属于人与社会主题的常规阅读考题，考点覆盖了细节题、指代题、语句衔接题和态度题，既考查学生快速定位原文信息的基础阅读能力，也要求学生能梳理上下文的逻辑关联，整体贴合中小学英语阅读理解的常见考查方向。
【难度系数】
0.7