Unit 5（B卷·能力提升练）
一、单项选择
1．The earth looks blue in space because its surface ________ with oceans.
A．covers B．is covered C．was covered D．have covered
2．—Tim is often heard________ loudly in the next room.
—Yes. Listen! You can hear him ________ there now!
A．to sing; singing B．sing; singing
C．singing; to sing D．to sing; to sing
3．—________
—I was taking COVID-19 vaccine (疫苗) for free then.
A．How do you get there
B．What were you doing at 2:00 yesterday afternoon
C．Who will come to your party
D．When did he return home
4．—Don’t forget to bring me the book tomorrow.
—________.
A．Yes, I will B．No, I won’t C．No, I will D．Yes, I can’t
5．—They are going to visit Zhongnanmen Old City.
—________ good news!
A．What B．What a C．How D．How a
6．All the schools in Nanjing did a lot before the vaccination（疫苗接种）. ________, students didn’t wait for a long time.
A．As a result B．In fact C．Otherwise D．Moreover
7．—Jim isn’t in the classroom. Where is he now
—He _________ the library.
A．has gone to B．will go to C．has been to D．goes to
8．—Stella, I haven’t seen you for a long time.
—Yes. I ________in Beijing last year but I ________for a week.
A．was; have returned B．have been; have returned
C．was; have been back D．have been: have been back
9．—Li Lei, could you please take out the rubbish I’m making dinner.
—Sorry, mom. I ________. I’m busy doing my homework now.
A．couldn’t B．can’t C．shouldn’t D．mustn’t
10．The cakes in the restaurant ________, so they ________ well.
A．are tasted well; sell B．are tasted good; are sold
C．taste terrible; sell D．taste good; sell
11．Think before you write, ______ you will get good grades in the exam.
A．or B．though C．and D．but
12．_________ Monday morning, Jim has breakfast _________ seven o’clock.
A．In: at B．On; at C．On: in D．At. at
13．COVID-19 happened in many countries, but China has controlled it ________ than other countries .
A．more good B．more better C．much better D．the best
14．—This is ________ island called Taiwan. Do you know it
—Yes, it’s ________ largest island in China.
A．a; the B．an; the C．a; a D．an; a
15．It’s nice to see you again. We ________ each other since 2016.
A．won’t see B．haven’t seen C．don’t see D．didn’t see
二、短文选词填空
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文意思完整连贯。（每个单词限用一次。每空只填一个单词。）
be; watch; interesting; one; teach; strong; face; can; he; animal
Do you like movies The cartoon movie Bol（闪电狗）is very 16 . All the characters are very lovely. Children can’t help laughing when they watch it. The movie 17 about a dog star named Bolt who protects his owner Penny and fights with bad people. He always thinks none of his friends is 18 than him. He often plays in TV programmes and many people love 19 . So he is a little proud of himself.
One day, people take him to New York. Unluckily, the poor dog gets lost there. The place is far from his hometown. It’s about 2, 000 miles away. At 20 , Bolt thinks it’s impossible to return to his world. Later, he has to 21 all the dangerous things by himself. He begins to go across the USA.
On his way, he meets Mittens, a lonely cat. Then they meet a mouse called Rhino. He likes 22 TV very much. They become friends soon. They meet many 23 and people on their way.
At last, Bolt feels that he 24 be a hero（英雄）both in TV programmes and in real life.
The movie 25 children a lot and wins the hearts of many people. It’s very educational.
三、用所给单词的正确形式填空
Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）：
26．Aristotle（亚里士多德）was one of the most famous in the world. （think）
27．Some students might spend most of their holiday time in places. (amusing)
28．Dad, do you know smoking is harmful to your (healthy)
29．Peter didn’t know Kitty’s phone number. （real）
30．In some north , coal is mainly used for heating. (city)
31．A ship sank last month and many people in the accident. (dead)
四、句型转换
Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，完成下列句子）：
32．My friend knew something about the car accident. (改为否定句)
My friend know about the car accident.
33．My mother is as old as my former teacher. （保持句意不变）
My mother and my former teacher are of the .
34．The new dictionary as a gift for my friend cost me 100 yuan. （改为反意疑问句）
The new dictionary as a gift for my friend cost me 100 yuan,
35．the police, she, her missing dog, to, described（连词成句）
.
五、阅读单选
Flu easily spreads from one person to another. If you are weak, you probably catch flu easily. Do you know how you can avoid flu Here are some suggestions:
Keep in good health
You can eat everything you want but make sure that your diet (饮食) is healthy. The healthier you are, the better it is for you to avoid any kind of illness around. Most doctors suggest drinking lots of fresh fruit juice and water is helpful to avoid flu.
Stay away from people with flu
If a member of the family or a friend has flu, stay away from him/her until he/she is well. Flu is very communicable. If you stay with the person with flu, you can catch flu easily. Wear a mask(口罩) and avoid using things that the person with flu is using.
Exercise
Exercising will make you stronger, which means a stronger immune system(免疫系统), too. Exercise often so that your body will keep healthy. It doesn’t matter what kind of exercise it is.
Be happy
Happy people are healthy people. Their life isn’t stressed out, so they may be safe from illness. If you are unhappy, you will easily get sick. Avoiding the flu is easy. Just boost (增强) your immune system and it will take care of the rest.
36．How many suggestions of avoiding flu are talked about in the passage
A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．six.
37．The underlined word “communicable” means ________ .
A．无效的 B．致命的 C．传染的 D．交流的
38．What should we do to stay away from people with flu
A．Exercise often. B．Eat junk food. C．Wear a mask. D．Take some medicine.
39．What’s the best title of this passage
A．How to avoid flu B．How to keep in good health
C．How to exercise D．The meaning of flu
40．What are the advantages (优点) of exercise according to this passage
A．It makes you happy. B．It can help you eat healthy food.
C．It can help you have a strong immune system. D．Exercise is communicable.
六、完形填空
阅读下面短文，从各小题所给出的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Lily is a little girl at school. She is shy and she is 41 . But she enjoys playing soccer. Her friends and classmates always laugh at Lily for her 42 in soccer. 43 Lily just wants to play her favorite sport. She wants to become a great soccer player.
Every day, 44 coming back from school, Lily quickly finishes her homework and goes out to practice soccer. Her mother understands Lily’s love for the sport and always 45 her to go to play.
One day, the school said there would be a soccer game. Hearing the news, Lily wanted to give it a 46 . She took part in the game and her classmates laughed at her once again. Lily did not 47 . She tried her best to score goals (进球), one after another.
The other students were 48 to see now well Lily played. Their team did well with her help. They even won the game 49 .
With her hard work, Lily proved (证明) herself to others. If you’re strong and determined (坚定的) like her, you can make your 50 come true one day.
41．A．popular B．unhappy C．angry D．unpopular
42．A．habit B．subject C．interest D．match
43．A．But B．So C．And D．Although
44．A．before B．after C．on D．with
45．A．stops B．controls C．drives D．encourages
46．A．kick B．try C．study D．game
47．A．put up B．take up C．give up D．get up
48．A．surprised B．interested C．worried D．pleased
49．A．hardly B．finally C．probably D．bravely
50．A．tomorrow B．sports C．dream D．action
七、短文首字母填空
请根据短文的内容，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词，并注意使用该词的正确形式。
Tom is a ten-year-old boy and he has s 51 from a serious illness since he was born. In the p 52 , he often felt lonely and sad. His parents were worried about him. I learned about his story and w 53 how I could help him. I tried to make friends with him. A 54 he was quiet and shy during my first few visits, I didn’t give up. I spent time cheering him up. Luckily, I found both of us were interested in painting. I will never forget the day when I showed him my pictures and he started to talk about his hobby with me. Now, Tom is my best friend and I always encourage him to f 55 any difficulty bravely. It is meaningful and joyful to help people in need.
八、阅读回答问题
阅读短文，根据短文内容回答文后的问题。
In Florida in the US, primary school students have no homework now. The only thing they have to do is to read for 20 minutes each night.
This is called the “no homework” policy (政策). Around the US, many primary schools are trying out this policy. But there is some debate (争论) about it. Some people think this policy is good. With no homework, kids can have more time to play sports and be with their families. But others believe homework helps students remember what they have learned in class. It can also help kids make good daily habits.
In fact, the debate lasts(持续) for more than 100 years in the US. In the 1900s, many schools required no homework. But these days, parents ask for more homework, because competition from kids around the world is becoming greater. And now, people still question whether homework should be part of kids’ lives or not.
This is part of a long history of debate over homework and it may continue for years.
56．According to the passage, what do primary school students in Florida have to do each night
57．What is the advantage (优点) of homework (One example is OK.)
58．How long does the debate last in the US
59．Why do parents ask for more homework these days
60．Do you want to have homework Why or why not
九、书信作文
61．假如你叫李菲，是一名中学生，因为疫情阻隔，给好久没有见面的外国朋友Cindy写一封信介绍你的近况。
要点如下：
1. 你已经加入游泳俱乐部一年了，期间你交到了不少朋友；
2. 过去一年常做志愿者，在社区帮助老人；
3. 喜欢旅游，跟家人去过北京两次；
4. 补充一至两点你的近况或想法。
要求：
1. 参考提示语，可适当发挥；
2. 语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整；
3. 文章不得出现任何真实信息（姓名、校名和地名等）；
4. 词数：不少于70词。（开头已给出，但不计入总词数。）
Dear Cindy,
It has been a long time since I wrote to you last autumn. I have so many things to tell you.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Li Fei
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参考答案：
1．B
【详解】句意：地球在太空中看起来是蓝色的，因为它的表面被海洋覆盖。
考查被动语态。句子主语its surface和谓语cover“覆盖”之间是被动关系，且描述客观事实，故此处用一般现在时的被动语态am/is/are done。故选B。
2．A
【详解】句意：——人们经常听到蒂姆在隔壁房间大声唱歌。——是的。听！你现在可以听到他在那唱歌。
考查非谓语动词。hear sb do sth听到某人做某事，强调经常发生的动作；hear sb doing sth听到某人正在做某事，强调正在做的事情。根据often可知，第一句表示经常听到他唱歌，用在被动句中要把to还原出来，故第一空填to sing。根据now可知，第二句表示正在唱歌，应填现在分词作宾补，故选A。
3．B
【详解】句意：——昨天下午两点你在干什么？——当时我正在免费接种新冠疫苗。
考查特殊疑问句。How do you get there你怎么去那里；What were you doing at 2:00 yesterday afternoon昨天下午两点你在干什么；Who will come to your party谁会来参加你的聚会；When did he return home他什么时候回家的；根据答语“I was taking COVID-19 vaccine (疫苗) for free then.”可推断，句子时态为过去进行时，且是在询问那时在做什么，应使用what提问。故选B。
4．B
【详解】句意：——明天别忘记把这本书带给我。——我不会忘的。
考查否定祈使句的回答。祈使句的事情还没有发生，时间是明天，应用一般将来时。根据“Don’t forget to bring me the book tomorrow”可知此空应用否定回答，即“No, I won’t.”。故选B。
5．A
【详解】句意：——他们打算去参观中南门古城。——多么好的消息啊！
考查感叹句。分析句子结构可知，句子的中心词“news”是不可数名词，所以用what引导，句子结构为：What+形容词+不可数名词/可数名词复数+主语+谓语。故选A。
6．A
【详解】句意：在接种疫苗之前，南京所有的学校都做了很多工作。因此，学生们没有等很长时间。
考查插入语。As a result因此；In fact 实际上；Otherwise否则； Moreover此外；根据“students didn’t wait for a long time”指事情的结果，可知用as a result。故选A。
7．A
【详解】句意：——吉姆不在教室里。他现在在哪里？——他去了图书馆。
考查时态。has gone to去了某地还未回来；will go to一般将来时；has been to去过某地已经回来；goes to一般现在时。根据“Where is he now ”可知此处表示去了图书馆且未回来，用has gone to。故选A。
8．C
【详解】句意：——斯特拉，我好久没见到你了。——是的。去年我在北京，但已经回来一周了。
考查动词时态和延续性动词。根据“last year”可知，第一空用一般过去时，排除B、D；return回来，短暂性动词；be back“回来”，延续性动词。根据“for a week.”可知，第二空要用延续性动词。故选C。
9．B
【详解】句意：——李雷，你能把垃圾拿出去吗？我在做晚饭。——对不起，妈妈。我不能。我现在正忙于做作业。
考查情态动词。couldn’t不能；can’t不能；shouldn’t不应该；mustn’t禁止。根据“Sorry, mom. I …. I’m busy doing my homework now.”可知，此处表示否定回答，即不能，could在一般疑问句中表委婉语气进行请求时，肯定回答使用can，否定回答使用can’t。故选B。
10．D
【详解】句意：这家餐馆的蛋糕尝起来味道不错，所以它们卖得很好。
考查感官系动词的用法。taste是感官系动词，没有被动语态，直接用主动形式表示被动意义，故排除A、B两项；结合第二空后的well可知，蛋糕味道肯定不错，C项与语境不符；sell well是固定用法，意为“卖得不错”。故选D。
11．C
【详解】句意：在动笔前认真想想，在考试中你就会取得好的成绩。
考查连词辨析。or 是否，或者；though虽然，尽管；and和，并且；but但是，可是。根据“Think before you write…you will get good grades in the exam”可知，前后句是顺承关系，用and符合题意。故选C。
12．B
【详解】句意：星期一早上，吉姆七点吃早餐。
考查介词辨析。in在……里，其后可以跟年份/月份；at在，其后可以跟具体的时间点；on在……上，其后可以跟日期/具体某天的早上/下午/晚上。观察句子结构可知，第一个空格后的“Monday morning”指的是具体某一天的早上，用介词on；第二个空格后的“seven o’clock”是具体的时间点，应该用介词at。故选B。
13．C
【详解】句意：新冠疫情发生在许多国家，但中国对它的控制比其他国家好得多。
考查比较级以及比较级的修饰词。根据“than”可知前用副词比较级better，排除AD；修饰比较级用much，不能用more。故选C。
14．B
【详解】句意：——这是一个名叫台湾的岛屿。你知道它吗？——是的，它是中国最大的岛屿。
考查冠词。根据“... island called Taiwan”可知第一空泛指“一个岛屿”，island以元音音素开头，其前用不定冠词an；再由“largest”可知形容词最高级前用定冠词the。故选B。
15．B
【详解】句意：再次见到你们很开心，我们自从2016年就没见过彼此了。
考查动词的时态。根据“since 2016”可知，用现在完成时，其结构是have/has+过去分词，主语we，助动词用have，这里是否定句，haven’t+动词过去分词，see是动词，看见，过去分词是seen，故选B。
16．interesting 17．is 18．stronger 19．him 20．first 21．face 22．watching 23．animals 24．can 25．teaches
【导语】本文主要介绍了卡通电影《闪电狗》及其主人公波特。
16．句意：《闪电狗》非常有趣。is后接形容词作表语，根据“All the characters are very lovely”及备选词可知，这部电影很有趣，所有角色都很可爱，interesting“有趣的”，故填interesting。
17．句意：这部电影讲述了一个名叫博尔特的狗明星保护他的主人佩妮，并与坏人战斗的故事。此句是主系表结构，句子是一般现在时，主语movie是单数形式，be动词用is，故填is。
18．句意：他总是认为他的朋友中没有一个比他强壮。根据“protects his owner Penny and fights with bad people”及备选词可知，保护自己的主人和与坏人作斗争，认为自己比别人强壮，strong“强壮的”，根据than可知，此空应填比较级，故填stronger。
19．句意：他经常在电视节目中扮演角色，许多人喜欢他。根据“many people love”可知，人们喜欢他，动词love后接人称代词宾格him，故填him。
20．句意：起初，波特认为回到他的世界是不可能的。at first“起初”，固定搭配，故填first。
21．句意：后来，他不得不独自面对所有的危险。根据“all the dangerous things”及备选词可知，此处指面对危险，face“面对”，have to do sth“不得不做某事”，故填face。
22．句意：他非常喜欢看电视。watch TV“看电视”，like doing sth“喜欢做某事”，动名词作宾语，故填watching。
23．句意：他们在路上遇到了许多动物和人。根据people可知，此空应填名词复数形式，备选词animal“动物”符合，故填animals。
24．句意：最后，波特觉得他可以成为电视节目和现实生活中的英雄。此空应填入一个词后可接动词原形be，备选词can符合，故填can。
25．句意：这部电影教会了孩子们很多，赢得了很多人的心。根据“The movie… children a lot”及备选词可知，电影教会了孩子们很多，teach“教”，句子是一般现在时，主语movie是单数形式，动词用三单，故填teaches。
26．thinkers
【详解】句意：亚里士多德是世界上最著名的思想家之一。此处是固定用法，one of the+最高级+名词复数“最……之一”，结合所给单词应为复数名词thinkers“思想家”。故填thinkers。
27．amusement
【详解】句意：一些学生可能会把大部分假期时间花在娱乐场所。由空后的提示词 places及所给的单词可知，这里指的是娱乐场所，amusement places表示“娱乐场所”。故填amusement。
28．health
【详解】句意：爸爸，你知道吸烟有害健康吗？形容词性物主代词“your”修饰名词，healthy“健康的”，形容词，其名词为health“健康”。故填health。
29．really
【详解】句意：彼得真的不知道基蒂的电话号码。此空修饰动词“didn’t know”，应填副词really“真正地”，故填really。
30．cities
【详解】句意：在一些北方城市，煤主要用于取暖。根据“In some north ...”可知，some后跟可数名词复数，city的复数是cities，故填cities。
31．died
【详解】句意：上个月一艘船沉没了，许多人在事故中丧生。根据“many people ... in the accident”可知此处缺谓语动词，结合“sank”，此处用动词过去式died“去世”。故填died。
32． didn’t anything
【详解】句意：我的朋友知道一些关于车祸的事。原句的谓语动词knew“知道”是实义动词过去式，所以变否定句应用did+not，缩写为didn’t， 而something“一些事”用在肯定句，在否定句中应变为anything，故填didn’t；anything。
33． same age
【详解】句意：我妈妈和我以前的老师一样年长。“年纪一样大”可以表示为be of the same age/as old as，故填same；age。
34． didn’t it
【详解】句意：这本作为礼物送给我朋友的新字典花了我100元。反意疑问句的构成形式：陈述部分+疑问部分，并且遵循“前肯后否或前否后肯”的原则。陈述部分是肯定形式，且为一般过去时，动词是实义动词“cost”，故否定部分应用didn’t，主语是“The new dictionary”是名词，疑问部分应用it来代替。故填didn’t；it。
35．She described her missing dog to the police
【详解】根据所给标点符号可知是陈述句。she作主语；described作谓语；her missing dog作宾语；describe…to...：向……描述。故填She described her missing dog to the police“她向警察描述了她丢失的狗的情况”。
36．B 37．C 38．C 39．A 40．C
【导语】本文就如何避免流感提出了几点建议。
36．细节理解题。通读文章可知，文章提出了保持健康、远离流感患者、锻炼、保持开心四条建议。故选B。
37．词句猜测题。根据“If you stay with the person with flu, you can catch flu easily.”可知，如果和流感患者待在一起很容易得流感，流感的传染性很强；故划线部分单词意为“传染的”。故选C。
38．细节理解题。根据“Wear a mask(口罩) and avoid using things that the person with flu is using.”可知，我们可以通过戴口罩的方式来远离流感人群。故选C。
39．最佳标题题。根据“Do you know how you can avoid flu Here are some suggestions:”可知，本文主要向我们介绍了如何避免流感；故“How to avoid flu”可作为本文标题。故选A。
40．细节理解题。根据“Exercising will make you stronger, which means a stronger immune system(免疫系统), too.”可知，锻炼可以帮助人们有一个强壮的免疫系统。故选C。
41．D 42．C 43．A 44．B 45．D 46．B 47．C 48．A 49．B 50．C
【导语】本文主要讲述了一个爱好踢足球的女孩Lily凭着自己的努力帮助足球队赢得比赛的故事，通过这个故事作者想告诉我们：如果你坚强，有决心，总有一天你会实现你的梦想。
41．句意：她很害羞，不受欢迎。
popular受欢迎的；unhappy不开心的；angry生气的；unpopular不受欢迎的。根据“She is shy”以及“Her friends and classmates always laugh at Lily”可知她很害羞，所以不是很受欢迎。故选D。
42．句意：她的朋友和同学总是嘲笑莉莉对足球的兴趣。
habit习惯；subject科目；interest兴趣；match比赛。根据“But she enjoys playing soccer”以及“Her friends and classmates always laugh at Lily”可知是嘲笑她对足球的兴趣。故选C。
43．句意：但莉莉只想玩她最喜欢的运动。
but但是；so所以；and和；although虽然。根据“Lily just wants to play her favorite sport”可知此处和前文是转折关系，用but连接。故选A。
44．句意：每天放学回来后，莉莉很快就完成了作业，然后出去练习足球。
before在……之前；after在……之后；on在……上面；with和。根据“coming back from school, Lily quickly finishes her homework”可知是从学校回家后。故选B。
45．句意：她的母亲理解莉莉对这项运动的热爱，总是鼓励她去玩。
stops停止；controls控制；drives开车；encourages鼓励。根据“Her mother understands Lily’s love for the sport”可知她妈妈理解她对足球的热爱，所以总是鼓励她。故选D。
46．句意：听到这个消息，莉莉想试一试。
kick踢；try尝试；study学习；game游戏。根据“Hearing the news, Lily wanted to give it a”可知她想试试参加比赛。故选B。
47．句意：莉莉没有放弃。
put up张贴；take up占据；give up放弃；get up起床。根据“She tried her best to score goals”可知她没有放弃，相反她尽自己最大的努力踢球。故选C。
48．句意：其他学生惊讶地看到莉莉现在打得很好。
surprised惊讶的；interested感兴趣的；worried担心的；pleased高兴的。根据“to see now well Lily played”可知看到莉莉打得很好，那些嘲笑她的同学感到很惊讶。故选A。
49．句意：他们甚至最终赢得了比赛。
hardly几乎不；finally终于；probably可能；bravely勇敢地。根据“They even won the game...”可知她们最终赢得了比赛。故选B。
50．句意：如果你像她一样坚强和坚定，你总有一天会梦想成真。
tomorrow明天；sports运动；dream梦想；action行动。根据“make your...come true”可知是实现梦想。故选C。
51．(s)uffered 52．(p)ast 53．(w)ondered 54．(A)lthough 55．(f)ace
【导语】本文主要介绍了Tom因经常生病而感到孤独和伤心，作者去帮助他，最后和他成为了好朋友，从而明白帮助那些有需要的人是很有意义和愉快的。
51．句意：Tom是一个10岁的男孩，他自从出生以来就患有严重的疾病。根据“he has ... from a serious illness since he was born”及首字母提示可知，此处表达“遭受……痛苦”，用suffer from表示，且本句为现在完成时，结构：has+动词的过去分词，因此用suffered。故填(s)uffered。
52．句意：在过去，他经常感到孤独和伤心。根据“In the ... he often felt lonely and sad.”及首字母提示可知，此处表达“过去他感到孤独和难过”，past表示“过去”。故填(p)ast。
53．句意：我了解了他的故事，想知道我如何能够帮助他。根据“how I could help him”及首字母提示可知，此处表达“想知道”，用wonder表示，and连接的两个并列成分，时态上要保持一致，由“learned”可知，空白处应用一般过去时。故填(w)ondered。
54．句意：虽然在我的几次拜访期间他是安静而又害羞的，但是我没有放弃。根据“he was quiet and shy during my first few visits, I didn’t give up”以及首字母提示可知，两句之间是让步关系，although表示“虽然”，引导让步状语从句。故填(A)lthough。
55．句意：现在，Tom是我最好的朋友，我总是鼓励他勇敢地面对任何困难。根据“... any difficulty bravely”及首字母提示，可知此处表示“面对困难”，face表示“面对”，to后跟动词原形。故填(f)ace。
56．They have to read for 20 minutes each night. 57．It helps students remember what they have learned in class./It can also help kids make good daily habits./... 58．(It lasts for) more than 100 years. 59．Because competition from kids around the world is becoming greater. 60．Yes, I do. Because it can help me develop good learning habits./No, I don’t. With no homework, I can have more time to do what I like.
【导语】本文主要讲述了美国佛罗里达州关于作业的争论，且至今仍然在争论。
56．根据“The only thing they have to do is to read for 20 minutes each night.”可知，他们要做的唯一一件事就是每晚阅读20分钟。故填They have to read for 20 minutes each night.
57．根据“ But others believe homework helps students remember what they have learned in class. It can also help kids make good daily habits.ilies.”可知，家庭作业可以帮助学生记住他们在课堂上学到的东西。它还可以帮助孩子养成良好的日常习惯。故填It helps students remember what they have learned in class./It can also help kids make good daily habits./...
58．根据“In fact, the debate lasts for more than 100 years in the US.”可知，事实上，这场争论在美国已经持续了100多年；故填(It lasts for) more than 100 years.
59．根据“But these days, parents ask for more homework, because competition from kids around the world is becoming greater.”可知，因为来自世界各地孩子的竞争越来越激烈；故填Because competition from kids around the world is becoming greater.
60．开放性题，回答合理即可。参考答案：是的，需要，因为作业可以培养好的学习习惯。/不，不想要。因为没有作业，我有更多的时间做自己喜欢的使。故填Yes, I do. Because it can help me develop good learning habits./No, I don’t. With no homework, I can have more time to do what I like.
61．例文：
Dear Cindy,
It has been a long time since I wrote to you last autumn. I have so many things to tell you.
I’ve been in the swimming club for a year and I’ve made a lot of friends in the club. In the past year, I often volunteered to help the elderly in the community. I like travelling. I have been to Beijing twice with my family. Now I have made great progress in my study. In order to realize my dream as soon as possible, I insist on studying hard every day. I believe I will succeed.
How’s everything going with you Looking forward to your reply.
Yours,
Li Fei
【详解】1.题干解读：题目要求根据要点提示写信给外国朋友Cindy介绍你的近况。
2.写作指导：写作时要以第一人称为主，时态结合一般现在时和现在完成时。第一段已给出，点明写作目的；第二段介绍近况；第三段收尾，期待收到回信。要做到无单词拼写和语法错误。
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