三、根据汉语完成句子,每空一词。
21.我拿了很多袋子。你能帮我一下吗?
I'm carrying a lot of bags. Could you me ?
22.生活有时很艰难,但总有一线希望。
Life is hard sometimes, but there is always a .
23.她真的很关心朋友,总是倾听她们的问题。
She really her friends and always listens to their problems.
24.她伸手去够架子顶上的苹果,但太高了(够不着)。
She the apple on the top shelf, but it was too high.
25.令人惊讶的是,一些科学发现是偶然发现的。
Surprisingly, some scientific discoveries were made .

21. lend; a hand
22. silver lining
23. cares about
24. reached for
25. by accident

【分析】
解题思路是根据汉语提示匹配对应的英语固定短语，同时结合句子结构（如情态动词后接动词原形、主语单复数、时态等）确定正确的单词形式。每道题先明确汉语含义，再回忆对应的英语表达，最后验证是否符合句子语法要求。
【解析】
21题：“帮我一下”是固定交际用语lend sb a hand，情态动词could后接动词原形，因此填lend; a hand；
22题：“一线希望”的固定英语表达为silver lining，直接填入即可；
23题：“关心”是固定短语care about，主语是第三人称单数she，一般现在时中动词需用第三人称单数形式，故填cares about；
24题：“伸手去够”是固定短语reach for，后半句为一般过去时，因此用过去式reached for；
25题：“偶然”的固定短语是by accident，符合句意。
【答案】
21. lend; a hand
22. silver lining
23. cares about
24. reached for
25. by accident
【知识点】
固定短语搭配，动词时态
【点评】
本题考查英语常用固定短语的运用，涉及日常交际、情感表达、动作描述等场景，需学生积累相关短语并注意动词形式变化，属于基础题型。
【难度系数】
0.6

阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Jeff Green:My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror. I'm quieter and 1. (serious) than most kids. That's why I like reading books and I study harder in class. My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too, so we enjoy 2. (study) together. I'm shy, 3. it's not easy for me to make friends. But I think friends are like books—you don't need a lot of them as long 4. they're good.
Huang Lei: It's not necessary to be the same. My best friend Larry is quite different from 5. (I). He is taller and more outgoing. We both like sport, but he plays tennis better, so he always
6. (win). However, Larry often helps to bring out the best in me. So I'm getting better at tennis. Larry is much less hard-working, though. I always get better 7. (grade) than he does, so maybe I should help him more.
Mary Smith:I don't really care if my friends are the same as me or different. My favourite saying is, "A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart." My best friend Carol is 8. (real) kind and very funny. In fact, she is funnier than anyone I know. I 9. (break) my arm last year but she made me laugh and feel better. We can talk about and share everything. I know she cares about me 10. she's always there to listen.

1. more serious 2. studying 3. so 4. as 5. me 6. wins 7. grades 8. really 9. broke
10. because

【分析】本题为英语短文填空，需结合上下文语境、语法规则及固定搭配完成填空。解题思路为：先分析每个句子的语法结构（如比较级、时态、词性要求），再结合固定短语、逻辑关系（因果、条件等）确定单词的正确形式，例如遇到than需用比较级、enjoy后接动名词、介词后用宾格代词等。
【解析】1. 由句中比较级标志词than可知，此处需用形容词serious的比较级，多音节形容词比较级加more，故填more serious；
2. 固定搭配enjoy doing sth表示“喜欢做某事”，动词study的动名词形式为studying，故填studying；
3. 前文“我很害羞”与后文“交朋友对我来说不容易”为因果关系，需用连词so表结果，故填so；
4. 固定短语as long as意为“只要”，引导条件状语从句，符合语境，故填as；
5. 介词from后需接人称代词的宾格形式，主格I的宾格为me，故填me；
6. 主语为第三人称单数he，句子为一般现在时，谓语动词需用第三人称单数形式，win的三单形式为wins，故填wins；
7. grade表示“成绩”时常用复数形式，get better grades意为“取得更好的成绩”，故填grades；
8. 此处修饰形容词kind，需用副词，形容词real的副词形式为really，故填really；
9. 由时间状语last year（去年）可知，句子为一般过去时，动词break的过去式为broke，故填broke；
10. 后文“她总在那里倾听”是前文“我知道她关心我”的原因，需用连词because表原因，故填because。
【答案】1. more serious 2. studying 3. so 4. as 5. me 6. wins 7. grades 8. really 9. broke 10. because
【知识点】形容词比较级、固定搭配、词性转换
【点评】本题考查初中英语核心基础知识点，涵盖形容词比较级、动词形式变化、固定短语及连词用法，需结合语境分析逻辑关系，难度适中，适合巩固基础。
【难度系数】0.6