第二节 请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在横线上填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。

A group of frogs was travelling through a forest looking for a pond. 1. on their journey, two frogs fell into a deep hole. As they were trying to get out of it, the other frogs gathered around. They shouted that the hole was quite deep and it would be impossible(不可能的)to make it. They even said the two frogs were sure to 2. .
The two frogs didn’t care about the other frogs and kept trying to jump out of the hole. Falling down many times, one frog gave up because of 3. and gradually died. But the other kept jumping as hard as he could. With great effort(努力), the frog succeeded in jumping out of the hole alive. Surprised, the other frogs asked how he managed to make it even though they were telling him to 4. . The frog said that he had a poor hearing and he had just expected that everyone was cheering him up all the time.
The story tells us that people’s words can make a big difference to our attitude(态度)and behaviour(行为) 5. life. It is important to ignore(忽略)those who always look at the bad side in life.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

第二节
1. While 2. die 3. losing heart 4. give up 5. towards

【分析】
本题为选词填空题，需先明确方框内单词/短语的含义，再结合短文语境、句子的语法结构（如固定搭配、词性要求），逐一分析每个空格的语义和形式需求，选择合适的词汇并调整形式（若需）。
方框内词汇/短语含义：lose heart（灰心，泄气）、while（当……时；然而）、towards（朝，向；对于）、die（死亡）、give up（放弃）。
【解析】
1. 空格1位于句首，需连词连接上下文，结合语境“在旅行途中，两只青蛙掉进深洞”，While（当……时）符合语义，故填While。
2. 空格2前为“be sure to”，后接动词原形；前文提到洞很深无法逃脱，因此此处表示“两只青蛙肯定会死”，填die。
3. 空格3前为“because of”，后需接名词/动名词；lose heart是动词短语，需变为动名词形式losing heart，表“因为灰心而放弃”，符合语境，填losing heart。
4. 空格4前为“telling him to”，需接动词原形；其他青蛙让他放弃，故填give up。
5. 空格5后接“life”，表示“对于生活”，需用介词towards，符合搭配和语义，填towards。
【答案】
1. While 2. die 3. losing heart 4. give up 5. towards
【知识点】
动词短语、介词用法、连词用法
【点评】
本题考查选词填空，需结合语境与语法知识解题，学生需掌握词汇含义、固定搭配及词性变化，整体难度适中，能有效考查词汇运用能力。
【难度系数】
0.5

三、短文填空
请认真阅读下面短文，在设空处填入一个恰当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
One day, Mr Wind met Mr Sun and said, “I think I’m more 1. (use)than you.” In order to get Mr Sun to agree with his idea, he 2. (decide)to play a game with him.
“Look at that man 3. (walk)around the corner,” said Mr Wind. “Let’s see who can get his coat off in the shortest time.” “That’s 4. good idea. You go first,” Mr Sun smiled and agreed.
Mr Wind worked hard. Soon his face became red. To his 5. (surprising), he still could not make the man take off his coat. Mr Wind began to try twice harder, but the man was 6. cold to take off his coat. Mr Wind felt very 7. (happy)and bored.
“Let me try,” said Mr Sun. He came out from a cloud. Soon it became warmer. The man felt very hot and took off his coat.
“You win,” said Mr Wind 8. (sad). “I am not as strong as you.”
“Don’t feel sad,” Mr Sun suggested. “I think we are 9. strong. I can make plants grow and you can push 10. (boat)forward. Everyone in the world has his own value.”
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

三、短文填空
【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了风先生跟太阳先生炫耀自己的本领，最终风先生落败。但是他也明白了每个人都是有用的，都有自己的价值。
1. useful 2. decided 3. walking 4. a 5. surprise
6. too 7. unhappy 8. sadly 9. both 10. boats

【分析】
本题为短文填空，需结合语境、语法规则及词汇变形逐一分析每个空：1. 由than可知是比较级结构，more后需形容词，转换use为形容词；2. 全文为过去时态，动词用过去式；3. 考查“看到某人正在做某事”的固定搭配；4. 可数名词单数表泛指，需用不定冠词；5. 考查固定短语“令某人惊讶的是”；6. 考查“太…而不能…”的固定结构；7. 结合语境判断形容词的否定形式；8. 修饰动词需用副词；9. 指代两者的代词；10. 可数名词表泛指需用复数形式。
【解析】
1. 考查形容词。than提示比较级结构，more后接形容词，use的形容词形式为useful，故填useful。
2. 考查动词时态。全文讲述过去的故事，用一般过去时，decide的过去式为decided，故填decided。
3. 考查非谓语动词。look at sb doing sth表示“看到某人正在做某事”，故填walking。
4. 考查冠词。idea是可数名词单数，此处表泛指，good以辅音音素开头，故填a。
5. 考查固定搭配。to one's surprise是固定短语，意为“令某人惊讶的是”，故填surprise。
6. 考查固定结构。too...to...意为“太…而不能…”，符合语境，故填too。
7. 考查形容词。风先生失败后心情不开心，happy的否定形式为unhappy，故填unhappy。
8. 考查副词。修饰动词said需用副词，sad的副词形式为sadly，故填sadly。
9. 考查代词。此处指代风先生和太阳先生两者，用both，故填both。
10. 考查名词复数。boat是可数名词，此处表泛指，用复数形式boats，故填boats。
【答案】
1. useful 2. decided 3. walking 4. a 5. surprise 6. too 7. unhappy 8. sadly 9. both 10. boats
【知识点】
形容词与副词转换、动词时态、固定搭配
【点评】
本题围绕寓言故事展开，考查基础的语法规则与词汇变形，贴近学生学习内容，需掌握常见固定搭配和时态用法，适合巩固基础知识点。
【难度系数】
0.6