[2026 广东广州期末] The World Book Encyclopaedia ( WBE ) is one of the most authoritative reference works 1. It was published 2 in 1917 and has been updated regularly to include the latest information. The encyclopaedia is designed for students, educators, and families, 3 a wide range of topics.
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Later, 7 online version was launched, making the encyclopaedia accessible worldwide. It contains 8 17,000 entries and nearly 20,000 images. 9 you need quick information, the digital platform is invaluable. It is an essential resource for modern 10.
The encyclopaedia 11 features interactive maps and timelines. These tools help readers 12 grasp complex topics. Through its clear writing and 13 editing, WBE has become an integral part of global education. We 14 highly appreciate such contributions to knowledge. Anyone who 15 its pages will find their curiosity rewarded. Through continuous revisions and the incorporation of the latest information, the encyclopaedia maintains its relevance as an indispensable dynamic resource for modern learners.
()1. A. globally B. global
C. nationally D. national
()2. A. one B. once C. first D. the first
()3. A. cover B. covers
C. covered D. covering
()4. A. entry B. entries
C. an entry D. a entry
()5. A. It B. It’s C. Its D. Itself
()6. A. at B. to C. for D. like
()7. A. a B. an C. / D. the
()8. A. on B. with C. about D. behind
()9. A. If B. And C. But D. Though
()10. A. learn B. learns
C. learnt D. learning
()11. A. as well B. also
C. either D. neither
()12. A. full B. fully C. part D. partly
()13. A. careful B. carefully
C. careless D. carelessly
()14. A. could B. might
C. would D. should
()15. A. explores B. explored
C. exploring D. to explore

1. A 句意为:《世界百科全书》是全球最权威的参考著作之一。根据句意及选项可知,空处应用副词 globally,意为“全球地”。故选A项。
2. C 句意为:它于1917年首次出版,并定期更新以收录最新信息。根据句子结构及常识可知此处应用副词,意为“第一次”。故选C项。
3. D 空前有逗号隔开且句子结构完整,故空处应用动名词作状语。故选D项。
4. B 根据空后 from geography and history to technology and culture 可知有很多条目,空处用可数名词的复数形式。故选B项。
高分技巧
利用释义线索猜词义:当文章中出现生词时,作者常会在其后用 that is、in other words、this means 等标志或直接用一个句子来解释其含义。本题中,“This means...”就是最直接的线索,直接解释了 verifiable 的意义。
高分技巧
①上下文推断法。根据上下文的提示,体验语境和作者的情感态度,结合语法知识,选出符合题意的最佳选项。
②固定搭配匹配法。结合上下文并利用动词短语、介词短语、常见句型的固定搭配来直接选择答案。
③句子成分分析法。熟练掌握句子成分,分析句子的各个成分,结合语法知识,补充句子所缺的成分。
5. C 根据空后名词 editors 可知空处缺形容词性物主代词,结合语境,故选C项。
6. D 根据语境可知,空处表示列举。故选D项。
7. B 根据语境可知此处表泛指,version 为单数名词,空处缺不定冠词,online 的发音以元音音素开头,故选B项。
8. C 根据语境可知,空处表示“大约”。故选C项。
9. A 根据语境可知,空处引导条件状语从句,意为“如果”。故选A项。
10. D 句意为:它是现代学习不可或缺的资源。根据空前的 for 可知空处用动名词作宾语,选项 D 符合语境。故选 D 项。
11. B 根据语境可知空处表示“也”,且位于肯定句中。故选 B 项。
12. B 句意为:这些工具有助于读者充分理解复杂的主题。根据语境可知空处用副词作状语,意为“充分地”。故选 B 项。
13. A 根据语境可知空处用形容词作定语,意为“仔细的”。故选 A 项。
14. D 根据语境可知,此处指应当高度赞赏其对知识的贡献。故选 D 项。
15. A 句意为:任何探索其书页的人,都将发现自己的好奇心得到回报。此处在从句中作谓语,且时态为一般现在时,选项 A 符合语境。故选 A 项。

【分析】本题是一篇介绍《世界百科全书》的完形填空题，解题思路为：1. 通读全文把握主旨（介绍WBE的出版、内容、发展及作用）；2. 逐个分析空格，结合语境、词性、语法规则（如副词用法、物主代词、非谓语动词、冠词、从句引导词等）确定答案；3. 验证所选答案是否符合上下文逻辑与语义。
【解析】1. 句意为：《世界百科全书》是全球最权威的参考著作之一。此处需副词修饰句子，globally（全球地）符合句意，故选A。
2. 句意为：它于1917年首次出版，并定期更新以收录最新信息。此处需副词表“首次”，first符合，故选C。
3. 空前句子结构完整，此处用现在分词作伴随状语，covering符合，故选D。
4. 由后文“from geography and history to technology and culture”可知有多个条目，需用复数名词entries，故选B。
5. 空后是名词editors，需用形容词性物主代词修饰，Its符合，故选C。
6. 此处表列举“比如科学家和艺术家”，like符合，故选D。
7. 此处表泛指“一个在线版本”，online以元音音素开头，用an，故选B。
8. 此处表“大约17000个条目”，about符合，故选C。
9. 此处引导条件状语从句，意为“如果”，if符合，故选A。
10. 空前是介词for，后接动名词作宾语，learning符合，故选D。
11. 此处表“也”，位于肯定句中，also符合，故选B。
12. 此处需副词修饰动词grasp，fully（充分地）符合，故选B。
13. 此处需形容词修饰名词editing，careful（仔细的）符合，故选A。
14. 此处表“应当高度赞赏”，should符合语境，故选D。
15. 此处是定语从句谓语，先行词是Anyone，时态为一般现在时，谓语用第三人称单数explores，故选A。
【答案】1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.D 11.B 12.B 13.A 14.D 15.A
【知识点】副词用法、物主代词、非谓语动词
【点评】本题围绕《世界百科全书》展开，考查基础语法与词汇辨析，需结合语境分析词性和逻辑，难度适中，适合中等水平学生作答。
【难度系数】
0.7

A—F 是六条摘自某百科全书的简介,请根据五位读者的需求,帮助他们选出他们最感兴趣的简介。
()16. Alice: I love Spain and I want to learn more about it and taste the food there.
()17. Nana: I have learnt Beijing opera since I
was 4. My hero is a famous Beijing opera master.
()18. Jack: I'm a student in an art school. I hope to meet some artists and learn from them.
()19. Sam: I am a sports fan. I like to do all kinds of sports except volleyball.
()20. Li Lei: I like science and my hero is a famous scientist. He is called the "Father of China's Missiles (导弹)".
A. The National Cheese Festival welcomes about 100,000 cheese-lovers to Spain each year. At the festival, you can enjoy over 300 different kinds of cheese.
B. The World Bodypainting Festival in Austria lasts for a week. The artists from different countries will take part in competitions at the festival. You can enjoy their skills.
C. Lang Ping is the Chinese top volleyball player although she has retired (退役). She has helped the Chinese women's volleyball team win many gold medals.
D. The Frozen Dead Guy Days in Colorado is one of the best cultural festivals in America. You can learn about the history of the festival and do lots of sporting activities in cold March.
E. Qian Xuesen was born in Shanghai in 1911. He set up the first research institute (研究所) of rockets and missiles in 1956. He was a pioneer to develop China's missile programme.
F. Mei Lanfang was one of the most famous Beijing opera actors, both at home and abroad. He brought Beijing opera to the West, and made more Western people know about it.

16. A 根据“I love Spain and I want to learn more about it and taste the food there.”可知,艾丽斯喜欢西班牙,想品尝西班牙的食物,故选 A 项。
17. F 根据“My hero is a famous Beijing opera master.”可知,纳娜对京剧和京剧大师感兴趣,故选 F 项。
18. B 根据“I’m a student in an art school. I hope to meet some artists and learn from them.”可知,杰克希望认识艺术家并向他们学习,故选 B 项。
19. D 根据“I am a sports fan. I like to do all kinds of sports except volleyball.”可知,萨姆喜欢做除了排球之外的所有运动,故选 D 项。
20. E 根据“I like science and my hero is a famous scientist.”可知选 E 项。

【分析】
本题采用关键词匹配法解题：先提取每位读者需求中的核心关键词，再逐一对照A-F六个简介的核心内容，找到完全匹配的选项。具体步骤为：①读读者需求，圈出关键信息；②读简介内容，圈出核心要点；③将两者的关键信息匹配，选出对应选项。
【解析】
16. Alice的核心需求是了解西班牙、品尝当地食物，A选项是西班牙的奶酪节（属于当地特色食物相关活动），匹配需求，故选A。
17. Nana的核心需求是关注京剧及京剧大师，F选项介绍了京剧大师梅兰芳，匹配需求，故选F。
18. Jack的核心需求是认识艺术家并向其学习，B选项是有各国艺术家参赛的节日，匹配需求，故选B。
19. Sam的核心需求是喜欢除排球外的各类运动，D选项介绍了有体育活动的节日，匹配需求，故选D。
20. Li Lei的核心需求是崇拜“中国导弹之父”科学家，E选项介绍了钱学森（中国导弹之父），匹配需求，故选E。
【答案】
16.A 17.F 18.B 19.D 20.E
【知识点】
信息匹配、细节理解
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解中的信息匹配题，侧重考查学生提取关键信息并进行匹配的能力，难度较低，找准对应关键词即可快速解题。
【难度系数】
0.8