七、先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
After the winter vacation, I had to move to a new city with my parents. On the first day of my new school, it was cold and 1. I was walking alone slowly 2 worrying about something in my new school. It was early and there weren't many people on the road. 3, a girl who was riding a bike in the snow fell down. She was 4 hard to stand up but fell again. 5 thinking, I went over to help her quickly. She said thanks with a 6 and then rode away. Her smile warmed me a lot.
After I got to school, the teacher 7 me to the classroom and introduced me to the whole class. Then he asked me to 8 down beside a girl. I was so 9 that I didn't dare to look at her directly. Soon the English class started. The textbook was 10 from that in my old school. As I was 11 what to do, an English book appeared in front of me. “Let's 12 it,” the girl beside me said. “Hi, I'm Carrie.” I looked up at her. To 13 surprise, she was the girl I helped this morning. From 14 on, we became good friends.
After that, I learned that to help 15 is actually to help ourselves!
() 1. A. cloudy B. snowy C. sunny D. rainy
() 2. A. so B. or C. but D. and
() 3. A. Firstly B. Finally C. Suddenly D. Luckily
() 4. A. trying B. starting C. getting D. walking
() 5. A. From B. Without C. For D. About
() 6. A. joke B. smile C. shout D. cry
() 7. A. guided B. carried C. held D. ordered
() 8. A. fall B. lie C. sit D. turn
() 9. A. sad B. tired C. shy D. smart
() 10. A. easy B. difficult C. same D. different
() 11. A. talking B. writing C. thinking D. dreaming
() 12. A. share B. sing C. dance D. play
() 13. A. her B. my C. his D. your
() 14. A. today B. later C. now D. then
() 15. A. the others B. another C. the other D. others

1. B
2. D
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. D
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. D

【分析】
本题为记叙文完形填空，解题思路如下：①先通读全文，把握文章主旨（帮助他人即帮助自己），理清故事脉络；②逐空分析，结合上下文语境、词汇词义、固定搭配及逻辑关系，逐一确定最佳选项；③最后验证所选答案是否契合文章整体逻辑与大意。
【解析】
1. 由后文“riding a bike in the snow”可知天气是下雪的，故选B（snowy）。
2. “walking alone slowly”与“worrying about...”是并列动作，用并列连词and连接，故选D。
3. 路上人少，突然出现女孩摔倒的情况，用Suddenly（突然）符合语境，故选C。
4. try hard to do sth为固定搭配，意为“努力做某事”，此处指女孩努力站起来，故选A。
5. without thinking意为“不假思索”，符合作者主动帮忙的语境，故选B。
6. 后文提到“Her smile warmed me a lot”，可知女孩带着微笑，故选B。
7. guide sb to sp意为“引导某人去某地”，此处指老师引导作者到教室，故选A。
8. sit down意为“坐下”，符合老师让作者坐在女孩旁边的语境，故选C。
9. 由“didn't dare to look at her directly”可知作者很害羞，故选C。
10. be different from为固定搭配，意为“与……不同”，此处指教材和旧学校的不同，故选D。
11. 作者不知道该做什么，正在思考，故选C。
12. 女孩递来英语书，提议一起分享，share意为“分享”，符合语境，故选A。
13. to one's surprise为固定搭配，此处指“我的惊讶”，用形容词性物主代词my，故选B。
14. from then on为固定搭配，意为“从那时起”，符合文意，故选D。
15. others泛指“其他人”，此处指帮助他人，故选D。
【答案】
1.B 2.D 3.C 4.A 5.B 6.B 7.A 8.C 9.C 10.D 11.C 12.A 13.B 14.D 15.D
【知识点】
完形填空解题技巧、词汇辨析、固定搭配
【点评】
本文通过作者帮助陌生女孩后在新学校重逢并成为好友的故事，传递了“帮助他人即帮助自己”的道理，贴近学生生活，考查学生的语境理解与词汇运用能力，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7

八、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。

Should friends be similar or different? Some people think that friends should be similar, but other people think that friends should be different. What’s your 1. about it? Well, let me tell you something about my best friend and me.
My best friend is Lucy. We are 2. different from each other. I’m quieter and enjoy 3. at home to read books. I work harder and I often get 4. grades than she does. Lucy is more outgoing and enjoys going to parties. She has 5. friends than me.
However, Lucy and I have some 6. . We both love music. We often go to the music club together at weekends. We are also interested in dancing. Last month, we took part in a dancing competition as a group and 7. first prize.
In fact, I don’t really care 8. my friends are similar to or different from me. A true friend is always ready to help you when you are in trouble. Lucy always 9. about me. When I’m sad, she listens to me and tries her best to encourage me. That’s why I value our 10. so much.

1. opinion
2. quite
3. staying
4. better
5. more
6. similarities
7. won
8. if
9. cares
10. friendship

【分析】做这类选词填空题，需先明确方框内单词的词性与词义，再结合句子的语境、语法结构（如词性搭配、时态、比较级等）选择合适的词并调整形式。步骤为：1.通读短文理解大意；2.分析空格的句子成分，确定所需词性；3.匹配对应单词并调整词形（如动词变形、名词变复数、形容词变比较级等）；4.检查是否符合句意且每词只用一次。
【解析】
1. 空格前是形容词性物主代词your，需填名词，结合语境“你的观点是什么”，选opinion。
2. 空格后是形容词different，需用副词修饰，方框中副词quite符合，填quite。
3. enjoy后接动名词，stay at home是固定搭配，故填staying。
4. 句中有than，需用形容词比较级修饰名词grades，good的比较级是better，填better。
5. friends是可数名词复数，结合语境“比我有更多朋友”，many的比较级是more，填more。
6. some后接可数名词复数，similarity的复数是similarities，符合“有一些相似之处”的语境，填similarities。
7. 时间状语last month表明用一般过去时，win的过去式是won，填won。
8. 结合语境“我不在乎我的朋友和我相似还是不同”，方框中if符合，填if。
9. 主语Lucy是第三人称单数，一般现在时中动词用第三人称单数形式，care变cares，填cares。
10. our后接名词，结合语境“珍惜我们的友谊”，填friendship。
【答案】
1. opinion
2. quite
3. staying
4. better
5. more
6. similarities
7. won
8. if
9. cares
10. friendship
【知识点】
形容词比较级、动词时态、名词单复数
【点评】
本题考查选词填空，需结合语境和基础语法知识选择并调整单词形式，侧重词汇的运用，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6