四、语篇填空(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
第一节 阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
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Young people may have some problems in their life. Some students become worried 56 they have to study very hard. Others have trouble getting on well with people 57 their parents and classmates.
Liu Wei, a 14-year-old boy, could not understand his teachers and was doing badly in his lessons. The fear of failing put so much 58 on him. Another student Yan Fang was afraid of exams. She got very 59, and when she looked at the exam paper, she couldn't think of anything to write.
A recent report says about 18% of Shanghai 60 have mental problems. 61 troubles include包括being unhappy and having problems in learning and getting on with people. Many students who have problems won't go for advice or help. Why do they suffer alone? Some think asking for help is a stupid 62; others fear their secrets will be known. But 63 problems to yourself only makes them bigger. The key is to find a solution early.
Here are some experts' suggestions. First, talk to your parents or teachers often. They won't laugh at you. 64, they'll be glad you trust them. Second, join in group activities or play sports. Running, playing basketball, or even singing in a club can help 65 stress. Third, if you feel too sad to remain calm, don't hesitate犹豫to see a doctor. It's not a sign of weakness.

56. because 57. like 58. pressure
59. worried 60. teenagers 61. Their
62. decision 63. keeping 64. Instead
65. reduce

【分析】
解题思路：首先通读全文，理解短文主旨（青少年面临的生活、学习等问题及应对建议）；然后逐空分析，结合句子的逻辑关系、语法结构、固定搭配，从方框所给词中选择合适的词，并根据语境变化正确形式（如名词单复数、形容词、动名词等）；最后验证所选词是否使短文通顺、意思完整。
【解析】
56. 空格前后为因果关系，前半句“有些学生变得担心”，后半句“他们必须努力学习”，需填连词表原因，故填because。
57. 空格后举例“父母和同学”，说明是“和人相处有困难”，需填介词表“像”，故填like。
58. 固定搭配put pressure on sb. 意为“给某人施加压力”，结合语境“对失败的恐惧给他施加太多压力”，故填pressure。
59. 空格前get为系动词，需填形容词作表语；结合“害怕考试”的语境，可知是“变得担心”，故填worried。
60. 空格前“18% of Shanghai”后需接可数名词复数，结合上下文讲青少年问题，故填teenagers。
61. 空格后是名词troubles，需填形容词性物主代词指代前文的青少年，句首大写，故填Their。
62. 空格前a stupid后需接名词，结合语境“寻求帮助是愚蠢的决定”，故填decision。
63. 空格处作主语，需用动名词形式；固定搭配keep...to oneself意为“保守秘密”，故填keeping。
64. 空格前后是转折替代关系，前说“不会嘲笑你”，后说“会高兴你信任他们”，需填副词表“反而”，句首大写，故填Instead。
65. 固定用法help do sth. 需填动词原形；结合语境“帮助减少压力”，故填reduce。
【答案】
56. because 57. like 58. pressure 59. worried 60. teenagers 61. Their 62. decision 63. keeping 64. Instead 65. reduce
【知识点】
英语语篇填空、固定搭配、词汇形式变化
【点评】
本题为初中英语常见的语篇填空题，侧重考查学生对基础词汇、上下文逻辑及固定搭配的掌握，需结合语境准确选择并变形词汇，整体难度适中，适合中等水平学生作答。
【难度系数】
0.5

第二节 阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
Relationships with your siblings兄弟姐妹can help you practise social skills. Having a good relationship with them can help you communicate 66 other people and understand other people's feelings. You can even learn things when you don't get on with your siblings. When you argue with them, you have to work out how to be in the same space as them. As 67 result, you often learn how to accept differences. It is very useful in the outside world.
It's normal that sometimes you 68 your siblings won't see eye to eye. "Have a good thought 69 why the two of you don't get on. Try 70 talk when you both cool down," says Dr Owen, a researcher in how children develop. "Tell them how you feel. You could say, 'It really hurts me when you make jokes about me.' If the trouble carries on, talk to a trusted adult."

66. with 67. a 68. and
69. about 70. to

【分析】
本题为语篇填空，需结合固定搭配、语法规则及语境解题。66空考查固定搭配；67空考查固定短语；68空考查并列连词；69空考查固定搭配；70空考查固定搭配，逐一分析即可得出答案。
【解析】
66. 固定搭配。“communicate with sb”是固定短语，意为“与某人交流”，故填with。
67. 固定短语。“as a result”是固定短语，意为“结果”，故填a。
68. 连词用法。此处连接并列主语you和your siblings，表并列关系，应用连词and，故填and。
69. 固定搭配。“think about”是固定短语，意为“考虑”，故填about。
70. 固定搭配。“try to do sth”是固定短语，意为“尽力做某事”，故填to。
【答案】
66. with 67. a 68. and 69. about 70. to
【知识点】
固定搭配、连词用法
【点评】
本题为基础语篇填空题，主要考查英语常见固定短语搭配及并列连词的基本用法，难度较低，学生掌握基础短语和连词规则即可轻松完成，属于易得分题型。
【难度系数】
0.8