Ⅰ. Write the correct compound words according to the explanations. Give one more example according to the model.
Model: sandstorm: a storm with a lot of sand
1. : a land for farm use
2. : a road with rails for trains
3. : a high-speed way for traffic
4. : a house for plants to stay green and alive
5. classroom:

1. farmland 2. railroad 3. highway 4. greenhouse 5. a room for classes

【分析】本题要求根据释义写出对应的复合词，并仿照范例写出classroom的释义。解题时需先明确复合词的构成规律（多为两个名词或形容词+名词组合），再结合每个小题的释义匹配对应的复合词；最后一题需参照范例的结构（“复合词：a + 名词 + for + 用途”），结合classroom的构成（class+room）写出正确释义。
【解析】1. 释义为“用于农业的土地”，由farm（农场）和land（土地）组合成复合词farmland；2. 释义为“有铁轨供火车使用的道路”，由rail（铁轨）和road（道路）组合成复合词railroad；3. 释义为“高速交通道路”，由high（高的）和way（道路）组合成复合词highway；4. 释义为“让植物保持绿色存活的房子”，由green（绿色的）和house（房子）组合成复合词greenhouse；5. classroom由class（课程）和room（房间）构成，对应释义为“a room for classes”。
【答案】1. farmland 2. railroad 3. highway 4. greenhouse 5. a room for classes
【知识点】复合词的构成；英语名词释义
【点评】本题考查英语基础复合词的掌握，题型贴近课本基础知识点，要求学生能结合单词含义匹配复合词，并仿照范例结构写释义，整体难度不大，适合基础阶段学生练习。
【难度系数】0.6

Ⅱ. Complete the conversation with the correct forms of the words in the box. There is one extra option. Then answer the question.
dirt clean convenient high-tech man-made bring about
Tom: Grandma, welcome to our new home!
Grandma: Wow, everything looks fantastic! What’s that little round machine?
Tom: It’s a robot cleaner—one of those 1. inventions.
Grandma: Does it actually clean well?
Tom: It can clean the 2. in every corner. It saves me a lot of trouble.
Grandma: When I was young, we 3. the house by hand every day.
Tom: Yeah, but technology 4. such great changes over the years. Even shopping has changed. We pay with our phones now.
Grandma: Me too. It’s so 5. that I never carry cash any more.
Tom: Wait, you use e-payment too? I had no idea!
Grandma: Of course I do! How old do you think I am?
()6. What does Grandma mean by saying “How old do you think I am?”
A. She’s old enough to use e-payment.
B. She’s too old to accept new changes.
C. She’s still young to learn something new.
D. She’s so young that she can change her life.

1. high-tech 2. dirt 3. cleaned 4. has brought out 5. convenient 6. C

【分析】首先通读对话，明确主题为科技带来的生活变化，题目要求用方框内单词的正确形式填空（有一个多余选项），最后一题需理解对话的言外之意。解题思路：1. 分析每个空格所需的词性、时态，结合语境匹配方框内单词；2. 最后一题结合对话细节（奶奶会用电子支付）理解反问句的含义，选出正确选项。
【解析】1. 第1空修饰名词inventions，需形容词，方框中high-tech（高科技的）符合语境，故填high-tech；2. 第2空作clean的宾语，需名词，dirt（灰尘）符合机器人清洁的内容，故填dirt；3. 第3空由时间状语“When I was young”可知用一般过去时，clean的过去式为cleaned，故填cleaned；4. 第4空主语为technology，时间状语“over the years”提示用现在完成时，结合语境“科技带来巨大变化”，故填has brought out；5. 第5空由so可知需形容词，convenient（方便的）符合电子支付的特点，故填convenient；6. 第6题：对话中奶奶会用电子支付，汤姆惊讶，奶奶反问“你觉得我多大了？”意在说明自己还年轻，能学习新事物，对应选项C。
【答案】1. high-tech 2. dirt 3. cleaned 4. has brought out 5. convenient 6. C
【知识点】英语词汇运用、动词时态、情景交际
【点评】本题以日常对话为载体，考查词汇的正确形式运用和情景理解，贴近生活，难度适中，需结合语境分析词性、时态及对话的言外之意。
【难度系数】0.6

Ⅲ. Read and complete the tasks.
A. Complete the passage with correct sentences. There is one extra option.
Now that I am older, my life is very different from when I was young. 1. Technology has brought great changes to
my daily life, just like how time has changed many things in my world.
2. Now, e-payment is everywhere. I have started to pay for vegetables, clothes or bills with just a quick scan on my mobile phone. I no longer need to carry cash, and it has made shopping faster and safer.
Technology has made travel easier too. I used to take crowded buses that took hours on long journeys. Now, I can take the subway or a quick taxi using a mobile app. 3. High-speed trains cut travel time to other cities to just a few hours, and I have learnt to book tickets online.
Even at the hospital, things have improved a lot. I used to wait in long lines to see a doctor and fill out paper forms. Now, I can book a doctor’s visit online early, and I have used digital health records to get quick check-ups. 4.
My life has changed in many ways because of technology, but one thing stays the same: ▲.

A. I used to count money carefully and worry about losing it.
B. It has saved me a lot of time and stress during my medical visits.
C. Technology has also influenced how I see doctors at the hospital.
D. I have made many new friends while taking the high-speed trains.
E. I have noticed big differences in how I shop, travel and see a doctor.
B. Answer the question.
()What does the text mainly talk about?
A. The family daily stories.
B. The ways to change life.
C. The latest high-tech products.
D. The changes in the writer’s life.
C. Write a proper sentence for the last paragraph.

A. 1. E 2. A 3. D 4. B
B. D
C. One possible version: The simple joy of sharing quiet moments with my family, which always fills my heart with peace and gratitude.

【分析】
本题分为三个任务：A是补全段落（含1个多余选项），B是主旨大意选择，C是补写句子。解题思路：A部分需结合上下文逻辑，找承上启下或对应关系；B部分需概括全文核心内容；C部分需结合前文“不变的事”的语境补写。
【解析】
A. 1. 空1：前文提到“生活和年轻时不同”，后文讲科技带来的具体变化（购物、旅行、就医），E选项“我注意到购物、旅行和看医生的巨大差异”承上启下，故选E；2. 空2：后文讲电子支付的便利，A选项“我过去仔细数钱，担心丢失”与现在的电子支付形成对比，符合逻辑，故选A；3. 空3：前文讲旅行方式的变化（打车），后文讲高铁，D选项“坐高铁时交了很多新朋友”衔接旅行话题，故选D；4. 空4：前文讲医院的变化，B选项“这在我就医时节省了时间和压力”对应医院的内容，故选B。
B. 全文围绕科技给作者生活带来的变化展开，A是具体变化领域，B是变化的方式，C是高科技产品，D是作者生活的变化，故选D。
C. 最后一段需体现“不变的事”，结合前文生活变化，可写与家人相关的温暖内容，符合语境即可。
【答案】
A. 1. E 2. A 3. D 4. B；B. D；C. The simple joy of sharing quiet moments with my family, which always fills my heart with peace and gratitude.
【知识点】
英语语篇补全、主旨大意题、句子补写
【点评】
本题考查英语阅读理解的语篇逻辑把握能力，需结合上下文语境推理，题型常规，注重基础语用能力，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6