五、完形填空。
My hometown has changed a lot over the past years. In the past, there were only small houses and narrow streets. There 1 no underground or high-speed trains. Life was not 2 at that time.
Now, great changes have taken place. There are many tall buildings and wide streets. The internet also makes our life 3. We can shop, work and learn online at home. Last month, my family 4 many good attractions(景点) in another city. We 5 many interesting things there, like 6 a 4D film. We had a wonderful time.
Now I also love taking online tours. I can visit different places of interest 7 going out. It is very convenient. I hope my hometown will become more and more beautiful in the 8.
() 1. A. had B. were C. was () 2. A. hard B. busy C. easy
() 3. A. easier B. slower C. faster () 4. A. visit B. visits C. visited
() 5. A. bought B. experienced C. took () 6. A. seeing B. see C. saw
() 7. A. with B. without C. by () 8. A. past B. now C. future

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

【分析】
本题是关于家乡变化话题的完形填空，解题需结合上下文语境、语法规则（时态、句型、词性等）逐一判断选项：1. 第1题考查there be句型过去式的就近原则；2. 第2题需结合过去与现在生活的对比语境；3. 第3题考查形容词比较级的语境运用；4. 第4题由时间状语判断时态；5. 第5题需匹配动词含义；6. 第6题考查介词后接动名词的用法；7. 第7题结合语境选介词；8. 第8题考查固定搭配。
【解析】
1. 选C：there be句型遵循就近原则，主语underground为单数，过去式用was，排除A（had不用于there be）、B（were用于复数主语）；
2. 选C：结合上下文，过去生活不如现在便利，easy（容易的）符合语境，hard（困难的）、busy（忙碌的）不符合；
3. 选A：互联网使生活更便捷，用形容词比较级easier，slower（更慢）、faster（更快）不符合；
4. 选C：时间状语last month提示用一般过去时，visit的过去式为visited；
5. 选B：experienced（体验）符合“体验有趣的事”，bought（买）、took（拿）不符合语境；
6. 选A：like作介词后接动名词，see的动名词为seeing；
7. 选B：without（没有）符合“不用出门就能旅游”的语境，with（有）、by（通过）不符合；
8. 选C：固定搭配in the future（在未来），past（过去）、now（现在）不符合。
【答案】
1.C 2.C 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.B 8.C
【知识点】
一般过去时、形容词比较级、语境理解
【点评】
本题围绕家乡变化展开，侧重基础语法与语境结合的考查，需学生兼顾上下文逻辑和语法规则，难度适中，适合初中阶段巩固基础。
【难度系数】
0.6

六、阅读短文,判断句子正(T)误(F)。
There is a great change in the way of communication(交流方式) in people’s life. In ancient times(古代), people kept in touch(保持联系) with each other by writing letters. They used pigeons(鸽子) and horses to help them send letters. But it was very slow. It took a long time to receive the letters.
Now everyone has his or her own smartphone. People can talk with each other at any place. With the help of computers, they can send emails to their friends on the internet. It takes only a few seconds(秒) to receive emails. There are also many apps helping us send messages(信息). People can make friends with people in different provinces(省) or countries.
Lin Mei is a 12-year-old girl. She has an American friend Amy. They talk to each other on the phone and sometimes on the computer. Lin Mei helps Amy with Chinese. And Amy helps Lin Mei learn English. In a word, people have an easier life because the way of communication changes.
() 1. In the past, people used pigeons and horses to send letters.
() 2. We can use some apps on TVs to send messages.
() 3. If I send an email to my friend in America, it will take a long time for her to receive it.
() 4. Lin Mei and Amy help each other with their subjects.
() 5. As the way of communication changes, people live an easy life now.

1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T

【分析】
做此类阅读判断正误题，需先通读短文了解大意，再逐题分析每个句子，回到原文定位对应信息，对比句子内容与原文是否一致，注意细节表述的差异，如是否偷换概念、添加或遗漏信息等，从而判断正误。
【解析】
1. 定位原文第一段：“They used pigeons and horses to help them send letters.”，与题目表述一致，故为T。
2. 定位原文第二段：“There are also many apps helping us send messages.”，原文未提及“在电视上使用app”，与题目表述不符，故为F。
3. 定位原文第二段：“It takes only a few seconds to receive emails.”，题目说“花很长时间”，与原文不符，故为F。
4. 定位原文第三段：“Lin Mei helps Amy with Chinese. And Amy helps Lin Mei learn English.”，两人互相帮助学习，与题目表述一致，故为T。
5. 定位原文最后一句：“In a word, people have an easier life because the way of communication changes.”，与题目表述一致，故为T。
【答案】
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解题
【点评】
本题为英语阅读判断正误题，主要考查学生对短文细节信息的定位与理解能力，难度较低，只要仔细对照原文即可得出正确答案。
【难度系数】
0.8