一、听力理解。
请听下面一段独白,根据独白内容完成下列句子,每个空格不超过3个单词。独白读两遍。
1. Mount Longhu is located in the of Yingtan, Jiangxi Province.
2. It takes no more than to get to Mount Longhu from the train station by bus.
3. There are interesting rocks on the .
4. You can on the Luxi River to enjoy the beautiful views.
5. The best time to visit Mount Longhu is in .

答案略

()1. Cindy has tried to measure the of the swimming pool recently to make sure it's safe for diving.

A.size
B.height
C.width
D.depth

D

先明确各选项词义：A. size意为尺寸；B. height意为高度；C. width意为宽度；D. depth意为深度。结合“确保跳水安全”的语境，跳水需要确认游泳池的深度才能保障安全，匹配对应选项。

()2. —The little boy keeps asking questions about the stars in the sky.
—Yes, he is really about space.

A.careful
B.serious
C.curious
D.worried

C

先分析题干语境：前半句表明小男孩一直询问关于天上星星的问题，说明他对太空充满探究欲。再辨析选项搭配和含义：A选项be careful about意为对…小心谨慎；B选项be serious about意为对…严肃认真；C选项be curious about意为对…好奇，完全匹配题干语境；D选项be worried about意为对…担忧，不符合语义。因此正确选项是C。

()3. It's important for us to learn how to others and build good relationships.

A.get along with
B.work out with
C.come up with
D.look through

A

先理解句意：对我们来说，学会如何______他人、建立良好的人际关系十分重要。逐一辨析选项短语含义：A. get along with 与……相处；B. work out with 和……共同锻炼/解决；C. come up with 想出（主意、办法）；D. look through 浏览。结合后文“建立良好人际关系”的语境，只有A选项符合逻辑。

()4. The man reached the top of the mountain finally, he fell over several times all the way.

A.until
B.unless
C.though
D.because

C

先梳理句子逻辑：这个男子最终登上了山顶，______他一路上摔倒了好几次。再辨析选项用法：A. until 直到，引导时间状语从句，不符合语境逻辑；B. unless 除非，引导条件状语从句，不符合句意；C. though 尽管，引导让步状语从句，符合“尽管一路多次摔倒，最终还是登顶”的逻辑；D. because 因为，引导原因状语从句，不符合因果逻辑。因此正确选项为C。

三、短文填空。
请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。
camp popular and something rich exciting discover building study do
Yellowstone National Park, founded in 1872, is one of the most 1. parks in the US. As the first national park in the world, it is 2. in wildlife, including bears, wolves, and bison(野牛), and is also home to colourful hot springs that attract visitors worldwide.
Native Americans lived in Yellowstone at least 11,000 years ago. In the early 1800s, the first Euro-American(欧洲裔美国人的) explorers started to 3. the area's hidden beauty and learn its secrets. Later, the US Army began to protect the park 4. tried hard to keep it peaceful. In 1916, the National Park Service was founded. After that, many 5. , such as visitor centres, small museums, and historic houses, were constructed(建造) in the park. Now, these buildings are really important for 6. the park's history and American history as a whole.
If you're visiting Yellowstone for the first time, you might wonder what 7. there. Don't worry—there are plenty of fun activities to choose from. For example, you can hike along the paths and 8. under the stars. Everybody can find 9. interesting to enjoy there. So Yellowstone is surely a perfect choice for a relaxing and 10. trip.

1. popular
2. rich
3. discover
4. and
5. buildings
6. studying
7. to do
8. camp
9. something
10. exciting

我们结合语境、固定搭配和八年级所学语法规则逐空分析：
1. 考查固定结构one of the+形容词最高级，表达“最……之一”的含义，句意为黄石国家公园是美国最受欢迎的公园之一，填形容词popular。
2. 考查固定搭配be rich in，意为“拥有丰富的……”，符合此处“公园内有大量野生动物”的语境，填rich。
3. 考查固定用法start to do sth.，意为“开始做某事”，结合语境“早期的欧裔探险家开始发现这片区域隐藏的美景”，填动词原形discover。
4. 空格前后“美军着手保护公园”和“尽全力维持园区安宁”是并列顺承的动作，填并列连词and。
5. 空格前的many后接可数名词复数，后文列举的游客中心、小型博物馆等都属于建筑类设施，填building的复数形式buildings。
6. 介词for后需要接动名词作宾语，句意为这些建筑对研究公园历史乃至整个美国历史都十分重要，填study的动名词形式studying。
7. 考查“疑问词+不定式”的常用结构作宾语，句意为你第一次去黄石可能会好奇在那里可以做什么，填to do。
8. 空格处和前面情态动词can后的动词原形hike并列，结合语境“在星空下露营”，填动词原形camp。
9. 句意为所有人都能找到有意思的事物来游玩体验，填不定代词something。
10. 空格处和形容词relaxing并列修饰名词trip，表达“放松又令人兴奋的旅行”的含义，填形容词exciting。