Ⅰ. 用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. Can you tell the (different) between the two babies?
2. Eating (little) junk food and doing more exercise will make you much healthier.
3. There are many (similar) between these two drawings.
4. Surprisingly, he ran 800 (metre) in less than four minutes.
5. Parents expect their children (exercise) more to keep healthy.

1. differences 2. less 3. similarities 4. metres 5. to exercise

【分析】
本题为英语词汇适当形式填空题，需结合句子结构、语法规则及固定搭配变形：1. 定冠词the后需接名词，所给词different为形容词，需转换为名词且用复数；2. 由并列结构的more可知，需用little的比较级；3. many后接可数名词复数，similar需转换为名词复数；4. 数词800后接可数名词复数；5. 涉及固定搭配expect sb to do sth。
【解析】
1. 定冠词the后接名词，different的名词形式为difference，此处指两个婴儿间的差异，应用复数，故填differences；
2. 由后文的more可知，此处需用little的比较级less，对应“更少的垃圾食品”，故填less；
3. many修饰可数名词复数，similar的名词形式为similarity，此处表示“相似点”，应用复数，故填similarities；
4. 数词800后需接可数名词复数，metre的复数为metres，故填metres；
5. 固定搭配expect sb to do sth（期望某人做某事），此处需用动词不定式，故填to exercise。
【答案】
1. differences 2. less 3. similarities 4. metres 5. to exercise
【知识点】
词性转换、形容词比较级、固定搭配
【点评】
本题考查初中英语基础词汇的形式运用，涵盖词性变化、形容词比较级、名词复数及固定搭配，是英语学习的核心基础题型，需熟练掌握词汇的不同形式及语法规则。
【难度系数】
0.7

Ⅱ. 完形填空
Jax and Reddy are the best friends. They think they look the same. They are in the same 1, and they love playing together.
One day, Jax's mum told him that he needed a haircut, and Jax had a 2 idea. He wanted to cut his hair short like Reddy's so that their 3 wouldn't tell them apart. Both of the two boys thought it would be a great idea and 4 to appear together the next day.
The funny thing is that Jax is white and Reddy is black. But the different colours of their skin were not 5 to them at all. They mainly paid their attention to how they were similar and had a good laugh together.
When the boys 6 in the same classroom with the same haircut, their teachers played along and looked confused(迷惑的). They pretended(假装) not to be able to tell them apart.
Jax's mum put their story on social media. It became 7 on the Internet and was loved by over 79,000 people! People loved that Jax didn't even think about Reddy's different skin colour. She said, "We can all learn from these kids."
Jax and Reddy were just two friends 8. They showed the world that friendship doesn't see colours. Their story inspired(激励) many people and made them 9 that true friendship is not based on appearance but on support and 10 for each other. By doing so, they set a powerful example of what true friendship can be.
1. A. family B. group C. class D. team
2. A. fun B. boring C. bad D. stupid
3. A. parents B. teachers C. pets D. classmates
4. A. forgot B. failed C. decided D. refused
5. A. surprising B. interesting C. important D. impossible
6. A. fell asleep B. lighted up C. woke up D. came along
7. A. popular B. serious C. patient D. harmful
8. A. taking photos B. having fun C. writing stories D. doing exercise
9. A. worry B. argue C. realize D. hope
10. A. looks B. clothes C. advice D. respect

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

【分析】
做完形填空需先通读全文把握主旨，再结合上下文语境、词义辨析、逻辑关系逐一分析每个空，排除不符合语境的选项，选出最贴合文章内容的答案。本文讲述两个不同肤色的好朋友想剪同款发型让老师认不出，体现友谊无关肤色的故事，解题时需紧扣这一核心。
【解析】
1. 由后文“same classroom”可知两人在同一班级，选C（class）；A家庭、B小组、D团队均不符合语境。
2. 后文提到两人认为这是“great idea”，说明想法有趣，选A（fun）；B无聊、C坏、D愚蠢与文意相悖。
3. 后文提到“their teachers played along”，可知是怕老师认不出，选B（teachers）；A父母、C宠物、D同学不符合。
4. 两人觉得想法好，决定第二天一起出现，选C（decided）；A忘记、B失败、D拒绝均不符合逻辑。
5. 虽肤色不同，但对他们来说不重要，选C（important）；A惊讶、B有趣、D不可能不符合文意。
6. 两人带着同款发型出现在教室，选D（came along）；A睡着、B点亮、C醒来不符合语境。
7. 故事在网上受喜爱，说明受欢迎，选A（popular）；B严肃、C耐心、D有害不符合。
8. 两个朋友只是玩得开心，选B（having fun）；A拍照、C写故事、D锻炼不符合。
9. 让人们意识到真正的友谊，选C（realize）；A担心、B争论、D希望不符合。
10. 友谊基于支持和尊重，选D（respect）；A外貌、B衣服、C建议不符合文意。
【答案】
1.C 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.C 6.D 7.A 8.B 9.C 10.D
【知识点】
完形填空（语境理解、词义辨析）
【点评】
本文贴近学生生活，通过两个孩子的故事传递友谊无关肤色的价值观，考查学生的阅读理解与词汇运用能力，是初中常见的完形填空题型。
【难度系数】
0.3