四、词语运用。(共8小题;每小题1分,满分8分)
根据句意及所给中文提示、首字母或英文释义,写出句中所缺单词,每空限填一词。
1. (法语) is the most beautiful language in the world, I think.
2. Can you (完成) reading the book in one hour?
3. When the (地震) happened, most of the villagers were working in the fields.
4. It’s our duty to protect the (环境).
5. Read the questions , or you’ll make some mistakes.
6. He’s my best friend. He often listens to me carefully and me help.
7. Chinese people eat meals with (a pair of sticks used for eating food). They
seldom use forks.
8. When you travel to a (not in one’s own country) country, you may not
understand what the people there say.

五、短文填空。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Li Juan is in Grade 8 in Suqian. She lives far from her school. It takes her about 30
minutes 1 (get) to school by underground, so she 2 (need) to get up early on
weekdays. Li Juan is good at English and Chinese but poor at Maths. So she usually does
Maths homework slowly. She has 3 (few) hobbies in her class because she is hard-
working and pays 4 (much) attention to studies than her classmates. Her teacher tells her
to spend less time studying 5 the classroom.
She had better exercise more to keep healthy. Li Juan is 6 tall girl. She does better in
the high jump than the other girls in her class. She always wins in the sports meeting 7
she jumps highest among the students in the school. She is also good at 8 (run) and she
runs fastest among all the girls in her class. But Li Juan isn’t good at volleyball. She does
worst in it in her class. She plans 9 (practise) hard and keeps on 10 (play) volleyball
with her classmates so that she will do it well as soon as possible.
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六、阅读表达。(共3小题;第1、2小题2分,第3小题3分,满分7分)(2025·江苏苏州工业
园区星湾学校调研)
阅读下面短文,用英语回答短文后的问题。
Yuyuan Garden is a garden with a rich history and culture. It was built in the Ming
Dynasty, more than 400 years ago. It was owned by a government officer named Pan
Yunduan then. It was built for Pan’s father as a place for him to enjoy a quiet and happy time
in his old age.
Yuyuan Garden is in Huangpu District, Shanghai. It covers an area of about 20,000
square metres. The garden has all the necessary parts that a traditional Chinese garden should
have: the pavilions(亭子), rockeries(假山) and pools.
It’s said that walking across the Jiuqu Bridge can bring people good luck. Besides the
huge items, much of the garden’s beauty is in the tiny carvings and sculptures(雕刻与雕塑).
You can find clay sculptures, brick carvings and painting works of famous artists.
1. How long is the history of Yuyuan Garden?
2. Why did Pan Yunduan build Yuyuan Garden?
3. What place of interest in China do you like? Why?