一、完形填空
(2025 苏州高新期末)You are on a camping trip with your family in the wild(野外). It's starting to get dark. Your parents ask you to find some dry 1. They need to start a campfire. You get into the forest and find an open space. Sticks are all over the ground. You gather a lot and start to go back. But which way? "The path must be here 2," you say to yourself. "Why can't I find it?"
You're worried and afraid. A shiver(战栗) runs 3 your body. What would happen if you got lost? Would you have the skills to 4? How can you prepare yourself?
Shelter(庇护所) & Food
Always remember to carry 5 with you. Put into your pocket. These dried fruit and energy bars can keep you living 6. Then try to take a plastic sheet(塑料布) with you if you can. You'll soon find out 7. In summer, the plastic sheet can keep you from the rain. And in winter, it can protect you from cold and wind.
Wild Animals
Most wild animals are not dangerous. Large animals, such as wolves, seldom come near people. But be sure to 8 food up in a tree, away from your shelter, so these large animals can't reach it. Smaller animals are a bigger worry. You may get hurt by a snake. You should be very 9 if snakes come close to your shelter. Always check your clothes before you go to sleep and get up.
Remember, people will be 10 for you! If you are lost in a forest, just make sure you follow the tips, and everything will be OK!
() 1. A. corn B. wood C. sand D. food
() 2. A. somewhere B. anywhere C. nowhere D. everywhere
() 3. A. above B. towards C. through D. below
() 4. A. spread B. produce C. repair D. survive
() 5. A. snacks B. clothes C. money D. knives
() 6. A. apart B. long C. forever D. together
() 7. A. where B. what C. why D. who
() 8. A. reach B. pick C. add D. hang
() 9. A. careful B. excited C. happy D. relaxed
()10. A. building B. looking C. cheering D. raising

【语篇导读】本文详细介绍了野外露营迷路时的生存指南。
1. B 提示:corn意为"玉米";wood意为"木头";sand意为"沙子";food意为"食物"。根据下文"They need to start a campfire."和"Sticks are all over the ground."可知句意:你父母让你去寻找一些干木头。
2. A 提示:somewhere意为"在某处";anywhere意为"在任何地方";nowhere意为"无处";everywhere意为"到处"。根据常识可知,迷路者认为小路应该在这附近的某个地方,只是找不到。
3. C 提示:above意为"在……上方";towards意为"朝,向";through意为"穿过(从物体内部穿过)";below意为"在……下方"。根据上一句"You're worried and afraid."可知,此处指战栗传遍全身。
4. D 提示:spread意为"传播";produce意为"生产";repair意为"修理";survive意为"生存"。句意:你会有生存技能吗?
5. A 提示:snack意为"零食";clothes意为"衣服";money意为"钱";knife意为"刀"。根据下文"These dried fruit and energy bars"可知,此处指零食。
6. B 提示:apart意为"分开";long意为"长久地";forever意为"永远";together意为"一起"。根据常识可知,水果干和能量棒能帮助困境中的人延长生存时间。
7. C 提示:where意为"哪里";what意为"什么";why意为"为什么";who意为"谁"。下文提到了塑料布在夏天能让你避雨,冬天能让你抵御寒冷和风,解释了携带塑料布的原因,由此可知,此处指你很快就会知道为什么要带塑料布。
8. D 提示:reach意为"到达";pick意为"挑选;摘";add意为"添加";hang意为"悬挂"。根据空后"away from your shelter, so these large animals can't reach it"可知,此处指将食物挂在树上,远离庇护所。
9. A 提示:careful意为"小心的";excited意为"兴奋的";happy意为"开心的";relaxed意为"放松的"。句意:如果有蛇靠近你的庇护所,你要非常小心。
10. B 提示:build意为"建造";look意为"看";cheer意为"欢呼";raise意为"饲养"。句意:记住,人们会寻找你!look for意为"寻找"。

二、阅读理解
A(2024 扬州宝应期末)
If you're looking for a new hobby, birdwatching is a good choice(选择). A great thing about birdwatching is that anyone can do it. It's an easy hobby. You can birdwatch on your own or with others. Birdwatching is also a relaxing hobby. Scientists say seeing and hearing birds can help people feel happy.
Here is how to start birdwatching.
Learn to identify(识别) birds
To watch the birds, you have to get a bird book first. It will have all the information you need to identify different birds. It can help you learn about different families of birds, their habits and calls. You can also use an app. Merlin Bird ID is a free app. The app makes identifying birds easy and fun. It will let you identify birds by the sounds they make.
Know where to go birdwatching
You can watch the birds almost anywhere, including in your garden, yard, or just out of your window. If you live in the city, no problem! Head to the nearest park—especially during the spring and autumn when birds are on the move. Remember to visit places near water. Birds get thirsty. They like lakes and rivers.
A lot of birds wake in the early morning hours because they've been nesting(筑巢) all night and want breakfast. So, start your birdwatching in the morning, when birds go out and look for food.
Get things you need for birdwatching
Most of the time, you will hear bird calls from all around you, but they are far away in big trees. You can't see them clearly. To watch these birds, you need binoculars. Binoculars can help you see birds up close.
() 1. Why does the writer think birdwatching is a good choice for hobbies?
A. Because we can keep birds at home.
B. Because it doesn't need much money.
C. Because we can travel far to find birds.
D. Because it's an easy hobby for everyone.
() 2. The word "binoculars" in Paragraph 6 probably means "" in Chinese.
A. 望远镜 B. 计时器 C. 观鸟图册 D. 录音笔
() 3. What can we learn from the passage?
A. It's not easy to go birdwatching in the city.
B. Places near rivers are good places for birdwatching.
C. A bird book tells us bow to start birdwatching in a park.
D. Merlin Bird ID can help identify birds by their pictures.
() 4. Which of the following would be the best title for Paragraph 5?
A. Keep a lot of birds B. Find a special bird
C. Go at the right time D. Go with other watchers

【语篇导读】本文介绍了观鸟这一爱好的好处,随后就如何观鸟提供实用的建议和信息。
1. D 提示:细节理解题。根据第一段第二、三句"A great thing about birdwatching is that anyone can do it. It's an easy hobby."可知选D。
2. A 提示:词义猜测题。根据第六段最后一句"Binoculars can help you see birds up close."并结合四个选项内容可推知,能帮助你近距离观察鸟类的是望远镜,画线词"binoculars"意为"望远镜"。
3. B 提示:细节理解题。根据小标题Know where to go birdwatching下最后三句"Remember to visit places near water. Birds get thirsty. They like lakes and rivers."可知,鸟类喜欢湖泊和河流,因此靠近河流的地方是观鸟的绝佳位置。
4. C 提示:推理判断题。第五段指出,要选择清晨时分进行观鸟活动,因为许多鸟类在这个时间开始活动。由此可见,本段谈及了观鸟的合适时间,故C项最合作第五段标题。