Ⅰ. Complete the sentences with the proper form of the words given.
1. We can take part in many interesting online (activity) with our classmates after school.
2. The (deliver) robot arrived in 30 minutes.
3. This online video looks (strange) than all the others I have watched.
4. The (convenient) of digital payment is obvious in China.
5. They (connect) with friends via VR in the future.
6. My mom doesn’t allow me (play) football on the street because it’s dangerous.
7. We can (quick) send different kinds of messages to our friends on smartphones.
8. He (simple) sat there, saying nothing for hours.

1. activities 2. delivery 3. stranger 4. convenience 5. will connect 6. to play 7. quickly 8. simply

【分析】
本题为用所给词的适当形式填空，需结合句子结构、语法规则、固定搭配及时态等知识解题：1. many后接可数名词复数；2. 此处需名词作定语修饰robot；3. 由than判断用形容词比较级；4. the后接名词；5. in the future表将来，用一般将来时；6. 固定搭配allow sb to do sth；7. 修饰动词用副词；8. 修饰动词用副词。
【解析】
1. 句中many修饰可数名词，activity的复数形式为activities，故填activities；
2. 此处需名词作定语修饰robot，deliver的名词形式为delivery，故填delivery；
3. 句中出现than，需用形容词比较级，strange的比较级为stranger，故填stranger；
4. the后接名词，convenient的名词形式为convenience，故填convenience；
5. 时间状语in the future表将来，用一般将来时，结构为will+动词原形，故填will connect；
6. 固定搭配allow sb to do sth（允许某人做某事），故填to play；
7. 修饰动词send需用副词，quick的副词形式为quickly，故填quickly；
8. 修饰动词sat需用副词，simple的副词形式为simply，故填simply。
【答案】
1. activities 2. delivery 3. stranger 4. convenience 5. will connect 6. to play 7. quickly 8. simply
【知识点】
词性转换、形容词比较级、一般将来时
【点评】
本题考查英语基础词汇的形式变化及核心语法规则，涵盖名词复数、词性转换、比较级、时态、固定搭配等知识点，是初中英语的基础题型，侧重考查学生对词汇变形规则和语法的掌握程度。
【难度系数】
0.7

Ⅱ. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrases in the box.
throw away, hundreds of, wait for, instead of, in the old days
These days, people 1. many things that are still useful, like old clothes and broken toys. It’s really a waste. But 2. , people didn’t do this. They tried to fix things or reuse them because life was harder, and resources were limited.
Today, with the development of technology, we have 3. new products every year. We often buy new things without thinking about their real value. For example, we 4. the latest smartphone models and quickly replace the old ones.
I think we should learn from people in the past. 5. always throwing things away, we should think about how to protect resources and make our planet greener.

1. throw away 2. in the old days 3. hundreds of 4. wait for 5. Instead of

【分析】首先通读全文，把握文章主旨（对比古今人们对待物品的不同态度，倡导节约资源）；接着结合每个空的上下文语境，分析各短语的含义与用法，同时注意语法细节（如句首单词大写、动词形式），从而选出正确的短语。
【解析】1. 句意：现在人们扔掉很多仍有用的东西，throw away意为“扔掉”，符合语境，主语people为复数，用动词原形，故填throw away。2. 前文讲“现在”，此处对应“过去”，in the old days意为“在过去”，符合语境，故填in the old days。3. 修饰可数名词复数products，hundreds of表示“数百的”，符合“每年有数百种新产品”的语境，故填hundreds of。4. 句意：我们等待最新的智能手机型号，wait for意为“等待”，符合语境，主语we为复数，用动词原形，故填wait for。5. 后接动名词throwing，且位于句首，Instead of意为“而不是”，符合语境，首字母大写，故填Instead of。
【答案】1. throw away 2. in the old days 3. hundreds of 4. wait for 5. Instead of
【知识点】动词短语辨析；介词短语辨析；语境运用
【点评】本题考查英语短语在具体语境中的正确运用，需结合上下文逻辑、短语含义及语法规则作答，是初中英语常见题型，注重基础短语的实际应用。
【难度系数】0.5

Ⅲ. Choose the best answers to complete the passage below.
Technology and digital development have changed people's living styles these years. People show all kinds of things 1 the internet such as good food, nice clothes and so on. Among all the activities, now showing the number of steps is becoming 2 popular.
To keep 3, many people go to work on foot. When they are walking, the step counter app in 4 phones can record how many steps they walk that day. After walking, some people show themselves off on WeChat. This can make them 5 from each other and keep exercising.
“This helps me to exercise much and keep a good habit,” Miss Liu said. “I can also talk about 6 to keep fit with my friends on WeChat. We are in the same group, and it encourages me to keep exercising.”
Mr Wu likes to exercise, 7 in the past he was lazy and didn't want to exercise every day. “After I use the step counter app, everything is different. I really like it,” he said.
“Walking is a good way to exercise. 8 the old and the young like it.” Mr Wang, a 30-year-old teacher said. “Recording the steps helps people 9 a good habit of walking. 10 wonderful!”
()1. A. on B. in C. from D. with
()2. A. less and less B. the more C. more and more D. the most
()3. A. quiet B. warm C. healthy D. cool
()4. A. they B. them C. theirs D. their
()5. A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. learnt
()6. A. how B. what C. which D. why
()7. A. but B. so C. and D. or
()8. A. Both B. All C. Either D. Neither
()9. A. learn B. miss C. develop D. practise
()10. A. What B. How C. How a D. What a

1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. C 10. B

【分析】
本题是一篇关于数字时代人们通过计步APP锻炼的完形填空，需结合语境、固定搭配、语法知识逐一分析每个空：先通读全文理解主旨，再针对每个空的上下文逻辑、词性要求、固定用法等筛选正确选项，最终完成答题。
【解析】
1. 考查介词搭配：“在网上”用固定短语on the internet，故选A。
2. 考查形容词比较级：根据语境，展示步数变得越来越受欢迎，more and more+形容词原级表示“越来越……”，故选C。
3. 考查形容词词义：步行是为了保持健康，keep healthy是固定搭配，故选C。
4. 考查物主代词：修饰名词phones需用形容词性物主代词their，故选D。
5. 考查非谓语动词：make sb do sth是固定搭配，意为“让某人做某事”，故选B。
6. 考查疑问词：此处表示“如何保持健康”，how表方式，故选A。
7. 考查连词：前后句是转折关系，用but连接，故选A。
8. 考查代词：both...and...表示“两者都”，对应“老人和年轻人”，故选A。
9. 考查动词词义：develop a good habit是固定搭配，意为“养成好习惯”，故选C。
10. 考查感叹句：感叹句结构为“How+形容词！”，wonderful是形容词，故选B。
【答案】
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. C 10. B
【知识点】
介词搭配、形容词比较级、固定搭配、物主代词、非谓语动词
【点评】
本题贴近日常生活，考查的均为英语基础知识点，需结合上下文语境和固定用法解题，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6