一、阅读七选五
Villages in China have enjoyed their development in a digital way in recent years.
1. Farming in the past was not an easy job. Farmers worked hard all year round. At the same time, they usually found it difficult to solve problems like plant diseases and pests.
Now, there have been big changes in farming. For example, in Dayi county, Sichuan Province, there are 13 digital farms with AI machines. These machines help local farmers know when and how to fertilize(施肥) and kill pests. 2. Thanks to the internet, a new business called rural ecommerce(乡村电子商务) has grown. 3. In the past, it was hard for people in cities to know what villagers planted. Now, they can buy farm products easily over the phone. 4. They can get many things done on different kinds of apps.
5. A good example is Huacheng Town, Guangdong Province. To let more people know about its culture and attract more visitors, it has turned into a "digital town". Visitors can find out where to park their cars for free, when to book a ticket easily and what to buy online. They can also enjoy the view of nearly every part of the town by using VR.

E. Villagers like to travel to big cities to learn about digital technology.
F. In this way, they make farmers work more easily with less time and energy.
G. With the help of digital technology, villagers are living an easier and happier life.

1. G 2. F 3. C 4. A 5. D

【分析】
本题为英语七选五题型，需结合上下文语境、逻辑关系选择匹配句子。第1空需总起乡村数字化发展带来的变化，对应引出后文农业的改变；第2空需承接数字农场AI机器的作用，说明其给农民带来的便利；第3空需衔接乡村电商的优势，对应后文农产品销售的便捷；第4空需引出村民的数字生活，对应后文APP的使用；第5空需引出游客增加的原因，对应后文数字小镇吸引游客的例子。
【解析】
1. 第1空：前文总述乡村数字化发展，后文讲过去农业的艰难，G选项“With the help of digital technology, villagers are living an easier and happier life.”起到总领下文变化的作用，符合语境，故选G。
2. 第2空：前文提到数字农场的AI机器帮助农民解决施肥、除虫问题，F选项“In this way, they make farmers work more easily with less time and energy.”承接上文机器的作用，说明带来的便利，故选F。
3. 第3空：前文讲乡村电商兴起，后文讲城市人能便捷购买农产品，C选项“Selling fresh fruit and vegetables is much faster than before.”说明电商让销售更高效，符合语境，故选C。
4. 第4空：后文提到村民能通过APP完成很多事，A选项“The business also helps villagers live a digital life.”衔接上文的电商业务，引出数字生活的内容，故选A。
5. 第5空：后文举例数字小镇吸引游客，D选项“More visitors travel to beautiful villages because of digital technology.”引出游客增加的原因，符合下文例子，故选D。
【答案】1.G 2.F 3.C 4.A 5.D
【知识点】阅读理解（七选五）、上下文逻辑衔接
【点评】本题考查七选五题型，需准确把握语篇逻辑，结合上下文语境选择合适句子，注重对语篇连贯性的理解，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.6

二、阅读填空
China has made great achievements during these years. More and more foreigners come to experience rural China. Why do they choose rural areas instead 1. big cities? Gina, from Italy, returns to the village she visited ten years earlier. Like last time, she feels the warmth and friendliness of the locals, but she finds 2. (village) lives different. New parks and libraries have been built. There are always kids enjoying 3. (them) and the elders exercising on the square. What a satisfying life they are living!
Sarah says technology has made a big 4. (different) to rural life. Transport is much easier. Highways and railways connect almost everywhere. She even saw drones(无人机) used in farming. People can order what they need on the phone. Farmers even sell their products online. It is different from what 5. (happen) at the end of last century.
Maybe it's hard 6. (imagine) an American living in rural Yunnan. 7. American is Linden. He 8. (be) deeply interested in the traditional culture and festival celebrations in Yunnan for years. He decided to move there 9. he wanted to experience the real village life in China. If he is asked what it is like, he will say it is 10. (hope).

1. of 2. villagers' 3. themselves 4. difference 5. happened 6. to imagine 7. The 8. has been 9. because 10. hopeful

【分析】
本题为英语阅读填空题，需结合固定短语、语法规则（名词所有格、时态、冠词等）及语境分析每个空的答案。解题思路：1. 先通读全文理解大意；2. 针对每个空，明确其考查点（如固定搭配、词性变化、时态、冠词等）；3. 结合语境和语法规则确定正确形式。
【解析】
1. 考查固定短语，instead of意为“而不是”，故填of；
2. 考查名词所有格，此处表示“村民的生活”，village的复数形式为villagers，其所有格为villagers'，故填villagers'；
3. 考查固定搭配，enjoy oneself意为“玩得开心”，主语为kids，对应反身代词themselves，故填themselves；
4. 考查固定搭配，make a difference意为“有影响，起作用”，需填名词形式，故填difference；
5. 考查动词时态，时间状语为at the end of last century（上个世纪末），用一般过去时，happen的过去式为happened，故填happened；
6. 考查固定句型，It's + adj. + to do sth.意为“做某事是……的”，故填to imagine；
7. 考查冠词，此处特指前文提到的美国人Linden，用定冠词The，故填The；
8. 考查动词时态，时间状语为for years（多年来），用现在完成时，主语为he，故填has been；
9. 考查连词，前后为因果关系，“他决定搬去那里，因为想体验真实的中国乡村生活”，故填because；
10. 考查形容词，be动词后需接形容词，hope的形容词形式为hopeful，故填hopeful；
【答案】
1. of 2. villagers' 3. themselves 4. difference 5. happened 6. to imagine 7. The 8. has been 9. because 10. hopeful
【知识点】
固定搭配与短语，名词所有格，动词时态
【点评】
本题为英语基础题型，主要考查固定短语、名词所有格、反身代词、动词时态及冠词等核心知识点，侧重基础语法和词汇的运用，难度适中，适合初中阶段学生巩固练习。
【难度系数】
0.6