2024-2025學(xué)年孝感市八校聯(lián)誼重點達(dá)標(biāo)名校初三下英語試題期中試題含答案

2024-2025學(xué)年孝感市八校聯(lián)誼重點達(dá)標(biāo)名校初三下英語試題期中試題注意事項1．考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、NormanBethunewasagreatman_____gavehislifetohelptheChinesepeople.A．which B．who C．whose D．what2、OnNov9，2016，DonaldTrump_________asthe45thpresidentoftheUnitedStates.A．choosesB．choseC．ischosenD．waschosen3、—Howoldisyourgrandpa?Helooksenergetic.—Yeah,it’shardtoimagineheisalreadyinhis________.A．seventies B．seventy C．seventieth D．seventieths4、—________?—Sure.Chickenwithtwobowlsofrice.A．Whatwouldyouliketoorder B．MayItakeyourorderC．Wouldyoulikesomevegetables D．Whataboutsomehamburgers5、Theycheereduson__________andwefeltmoreconfidenttowinthegame.A．a(chǎn)ngrily B．loudly C．suddenly D．slowly6、Asurveyaboutcyclingtoworkwasmadeamongtwohundredpeople.Accordingtotheresultbelow,thepeoplewhochoosecyclingbecauseofhealthandfitnessare_______morethanthosewhochoosecyclingbecauseofnoparkingproblems.HealthandfitnessNocostsLesspollutionFasterthandrivingNoparkingproblems?30%13%15%12

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alsoⅡ.完形填空11、Mr.Garzaandhisfifth-gradestudentswereexploringtheimportanceofcolorinnatureandinotherplaces.“Thecolorredcangiveyou1,”Mr.Garzaexplained.“Bluecanbesoothing(撫慰的).”Heaskedthestudentsto2howthegreycoloroftheclassroomwallsmadethemfeel.Theysaidtheyalwaysfeltthatthecolorwasboringanddull.“Couldwepainttheclassroomadifferentcolor?”oneofthestudentsasked.Theotherstudentsnoddedeagerlyinagreement.Mr.Garzarepliedthattheywouldhavetoasktheheadmasterforpermission.Heassignedthestudentsthetaskofmeetingwiththeheadmaster,inorderthattheycouldpersuade(說服)himto3themtorepainttheclassroom.Thestudentswereexcitedwhentheheadmasteragreed.Theydiscussed4colorsfortheclassroomwallsandfinallydecidedonasoftyellow.Theparents’clubdonatedthepaint,rollers,brushes,andotherequipment.PaintingdaywasonSaturday.Thestudents,alongwithseveralparents,gatheredtogether.First,theyremoved5fromtheclassroomwalls.Next,theymovedallthefurnituretothemiddleoftheroom.ThenMr.Garzaexplainedhowtodealwiththepainting.Hetoldthemtobecarefulandnottospillorwastethepaint.Aftertheworkwasdone,thestudents6theirjob.Thenewcolorbrightenedtheclassroom.Theheadmasterbroughtmembersoftheschoolboardtoseetheclassroom.Beforelong,everyclassroomintheschoolhadafreshcoatofpaint.1．A．experience B．energy C．memory D．effect2．A．decide B．discover C．describe D．develop3．A．a(chǎn)llow B．a(chǎn)sk C．a(chǎn)fford D．a(chǎn)gree4．A．basic B．various C．simple D．similar5．A．a(chǎn)nything B．something C．nothing D．everything6．A．werebusywith B．werepleasedwith C．werefamiliarto D．wereresponsibleforⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面對話，在空白處填入恰當(dāng)?shù)脑~，或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式（最多不超過3個）。Iusedtobefull1．passionandimagination.Inmychildhood,Idreamedof2．(build)acastlewiththousandsofredroses.Ialsodreamedoftravellingaroundtheworldtoenjoydifferentcultures.Butmydream3．(change)already.Mydreamnotonlyfocuseson4．(my),butalsoonhelpingthestaving(饑餓的)and5．(home)peoplewhoarenowlivingonthe6．(alone)islandofpoverty.Iamgladtoseemydreamchange.Tome,adreamisthelightattheendoftunnelandthesunriseofthenewday.Itgivesmethecourageandstrengthtokeepon,overcomethechallengesandachievemy7．(goal).Idon’tknowhowmydreamcancometrue,8．IdoknowitwillcometrueaslongasIcontinuetopursue(追求)it.Iwillkeepmydreaminmyheart,studyhardandbereadytodo9．Icantohelpstaringandpoorpeople.Ibelieve,oneday,wewillallliveinaplaceofjustice(正義)and10．(happy),wherelaughteristhelanguageoftheworld.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Squirrels(松鼠）aregettingreadyforwinter.Theyarelookingfornutsandseeds，diggingholesinthegroundorfindingholesintrees.That’swheretheystorethefoodtheywillneedduringthecomingmonths,whentheweatheriscoldandsometimessnowy.Squirrelsspendalotoftimeintrees,whicharelikerestaurantsforthem.Amongtheirfavoritethingstoeatarenutsandotherpartsoftrees，liketenderbuds(花苞).Squirrelsmayalsoeatcom,insectsandotheranimals.And,asanyonewhohasabirdknows,squirrelslovebirdfood!Squirrelsstayactiveallwinter,sotheyneedplentyoffoodtohelpkeepuptheirenergy.Squirrelstendtoburyfoodunderground,piecebypiece.Somesquirrelsmaygatherfoodintopilesthattheyputatthebaseoftreesorburyunderground.Whentheyneedfood,squirrelsusetheirmemoryandsmelltohelpthemfindwhattheyburied.Sometimes，you’llevenseethemdiggingthroughthesnow.Squirrelsmakenestsintrees.Somesquirrelsspendmuchofthewinterinundergroundtunnels(地道)whereitiswarmer.Whenspringcomes,squirrelschangetheireatinghabitstonewplantgrowth,likebudsandleaves.Sometimestheyforgettodigupalltheirburiednuts.That’swhyyou’llsometimesfindalittletreegrowinginaplacewhereneitheryounoryourfamilyplantedit.Itmusthavebeenthesquirrels.1．Togetreadyforwinter,squirrelsdoallofthefollowingEXCEPT.A．storeleavestokeepwarm B．lookfornutsandseedsC．findholesintrees D．digholesintheground2．Whydosquirrelsspendalotoftimeintrees?A．Becausetheycankeepwarmintrees. B．Becausetheycanfindbirdfoodthere.C．Becausetheirfavoritefoodisthere. D．Becausetheycanfindinsectsthere.3．Theunderlinedpart“tendtobury”inParagraph4means.A．neverbury B．seldombury C．usuallybury D．hardlybury4．Accordingtothepassage,weknowthat.A．squirrelsdonoteatanyotheranimalsB．squirrelssleepallthetimeduringwinterC．squirrelsplantyoungtreeswhenspringcomesD．squirrelssometimesfailtofindalloftheirburiednuts5．Thepassageismainlyabout.A．whatsquirrelsarelike B．howsquirrelsspendwinterC．wheresquirrelsburyfood D．whysquirrelsstorefoodforwinterB14、Printamobilephoneathome.Downloadafilminjustonesecond.Amazingthingslikethesemightcometruein2019asnewtechnologycomesintoourlives.SmartscreensThisyear,smartscreenswillbebignews.TheyuseAItechnology.GoogleHomeHubisasmartscreenthatpeoplecanuseforeverythingsuchaslookingatfamilyphotos.Youcanalsoconnectyourothersmartdevices(設(shè)備)toHomeHubthroughtheInternet.YoucanturnonlightsortheTVsimplybyspeakingtoHomeHub.Facebook(臉譜網(wǎng))isalsogoingtohaveitsownsmartscreencalledPortal.WithPortal,youcanvideochatwithyourfriendsandfamilymembers.What’smore,Portalhasacamerathatcanfollowyouaround.YoucanjustputPortalonatableandwalkaroundtheroom.Yourchatpartnerwillalwaysbeabletoseeyou.5GInternetHowfastisyourmobilephonenetwork?After3Gand4G,5Gisontheway.5Gisveryfast.Itsspeedisabout10to20timesfaster.Youcandownloadawholefilminjustonesecondwith5G.Thisusedtotakeafewminuteswith4Gnetworks.Moreimportantly,withthehelpof5G,wecanusetheInternetofthings(IoT,物聯(lián)網(wǎng)).IoTconnectseverydaydevicestotheInternet.PeoplecancontroltheirdevicesfromfarawaywithIoT.Forexample,onahotsummerday,youcanturnonyourairconditioning(空調(diào))whileyouareonyourwaybackhome.AllofthesethingsneedveryfastInternetspeeds,and5Gisthekey.3Dmetal(金屬)printing3Dprintingisn’tnew.Itfirstcameoutinthe1990s.Butitisn’tcommonlyusedineverydaylife.3Dprintersareexpensive,eachcostingthousandsofdollars.Andtheycanonlyprintplasticsandotherbasicmaterials.Butnow,some3Dprinterscanprintmetal.Andpeoplecanuse3Dprintingtomakethingsliketoysandjewelry.What’smore,peoplecouldprintelectronicdevicesathome.Thiswouldhelptosavetimeandmoney.Somorepeoplemightthinkaboutbuyingtheirown3Dprinters.1．Thepassageismostprobablyfroma.A．novel B．newspaperC．detectivestory D．healthmagazine2．Whichcanhelpyouifyouwanttovideochatwithyourfamilymembers?A．Portal. B．IoT. C．HomeHub. D．3Dprinters.3．WiththehelpofIoT,youcan.A．printtoysandjewelry B．controldevicesfromfarawayC．downloadafilminoneminute D．havemuchfasterInternetspeeds4．Peoplemightconsiderbuyingtheirown3Dprintersmainlybecausethey.A．a(chǎn)renotexpensiveanymoreB．a(chǎn)recommonlyusedindailylifeC．canonlyprintsomebasicmaterialsD．canprintmetalandelectronicdevices5．Thepassageismainlyabout.A．futuretechnologyof2019 B．thelonghistoryof3DprintingC．thefastmobilephonenetwork D．smartscreensandAItechnologyC15、Themorebooksyouread,thebetteryourlifewillbe.Ifyoudon’tbelieveme,pleaseconsiderthefollowingreasonstoreadmorebooks.Youwillhavestrongbrainpower.Studiessuggestreadingmakesyousmart.Unlikewatchingtelevision,whichrequiresnothoughtprocess（過程）,readingisanactivelearningexperiencethatwillkeepyourmindsharp(eveninoldage).Youwilltraveltoanewworld.Sometimesourdailylifecanstarttogetboring.Attimeslikethis,Iliketodiveintoagoodfictionbook,whereIcanforgetaboutwhateverproblemsarestressingmeout.I’llcomebackrefreshedaftermymini-vacationtoafreshandexcitingplaceintheworldofwords.Youwillimproveyourvocabulary.Themorewordsyou’reabletouse,thebetteryouwillbecomeatexpressingyourthoughtsandfeelings.Icouldn’timaginehowIwouldwritearticleslikethisifIdidn’tactivelyaimtoimprovemyvocabulary,becauseusingthesamefewwordstoexpressmyselfwouldgetawfullyboringinahurry.Youwillentertainyourselfatalowprice.Ifyou’relookingforentertainmentwithoutmuchmoney,readingisyourbestchoice.Thankstothepopularityofelectronicreadingdevices(設(shè)備),it’sneverbeeneasiertoentertainyourselfforhoursatatime,forthelowcostofafewdollars.Youwilldiscoversurprisingnewideas.Readingintroducedmetoconcepts（概念）likemindfuleating,relaxationexercises,andtheimportanceoflovingyourself.IfIdidn’tread,Iwouldn’trealizetheseideas.Ifyoudon’tread,youwillmissmanysurprisingnewideas.Youwillbecomeanexpert（專家）inyourfield.Don’tyouthinkreadingarticlesandbooksbyexpertsinyourfieldmightmakeyoubetteratwhatyoudo?Ifyoudon’tlearnmoreaboutyourprofession,thenyourlackofpassioncouldbeasignthatyou’reinthewrongfield.Ifirmlybelievethatreadinghaschangedmylife.Ihopethesereasonscanencourageyoutoreadmorebooks.1．Howmanyreasonsarementionedinthepassage?A．fiveB．sixC．sevenD．eight2．Whatkindofbooksdoesthewriterreadwhenhefeelsbored?A．sciencebookB．fictionbookC．historybookD．storybook3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtureaccordingtothepassage?A．Readingisanactivelearningexperience.B．Electronicreadingdevicesmakeiteasiertoentertainyourselfatahighprice.C．Ifyoudon’tread,youwillmissmanysurprisingnewideas.D．Thewriterfirmlybelievesthatreadinghaschangedhislife.4．Fromthepassageweknowthat___________________.A．StudiessuggestwatchingTVmakesyousmart.B．Thefewerwordsyou’reabletouse,thebetteryouwillexpressyourself.C．Themorebooksyouread,thebetteryourlifewillbe.D．Readingwon’tchangeyourlife.5．What’sthepurposeofthewriterinthepassage?A．Hewantstotraveltoanewcountry.B．Hewantstobecomeareporter.C．Hewantstofindagoodjob.D．Hewantstoencouragereaderstoreadmorebooks.D16、Nine-year-oldRegina,fromScotland,hasalwayslovedtakingphotos.Whenshewasjustthree,shepickedupherfather,Kevin’scamera,andaskedhimhowitworked.Butratherthanjustbeingacurious(好奇的)childoragirlwithaninabilitytoleaveanythingalone,Reginaisinfactaprofessionalweddingphotographer.“Reginabecameinterestedinphotographyataveryyoungage,”herfather,andfellowprofessionalphotographer,Kevin,tellsDailyMailAustralia.“Shefirststartedaskingquestionsabouthowtousemycameras.Reginahasneverbeenonatrainingcourse,”Hegoestoexplainthathehasneverforcedhisdaughtertotakephotoslikeherdaddoesforhisjob.“Ijustanswerquestionswhensheasksthem,andwhenshewantstodosomeshootingshecan.Overtheyearsshetaggedalongtoquitealotofshoots,soherskillsjustgrewthroughexperience.”TheseskillsreachedthehighestpointonApril15thisyear,whenReginashotover400photosatherfirstwedding.“Shecompletelyloveit,”Kevinsaid.“Sheisquiteaquietgirl,butwhenshehasthatcamerainherhandssheissuper-confident,andhadnoproblemdealingwithpeopleorsettingupshotsthroughouttheday.Regina’snextweddingisonJuly1andseveralofmyotherbrideshavecalledtoaskifshecancomealongastheyloveherwork.Ihonestlydon’thavewordstodescribehowproudIfeel,”heconcluded.“Inthepast,Reginasaidafewtimesthatshejustwantstokeepitasahobby,”saidKevin.“Butoverthepastfewdays,uponseeingsomeoftheresponseherworkhasgotandsomeofthenicemessagesshe’sreceivedfrompeopleallovertheworld,shehassaidshemightlikedoingthiswhenshe’solder.”1．FromParagraph1wecanlearn_______.A．Reginagotthefirstcamerafromherfatherattheageofnine.B．Reginahasbeenaprofessionalphotographersinceshewasthree.C．Reginaisinterestedincamerasandwantstoknowhowtouseit.D．Reginaisacuriouschildandalwaysleaveseverythingalone.2．WhatdidKevindotohelpRegina?A．Heansweredherquestionsaboutphotography.B．Hesenthertoatrainingcoursetolearnphotography.C．Heforcedhertogotosomeweddingwithhim.D．Heaskedhertotakephotosasmuchaspossible.3．Theunderlinedword“shooting”inParagraph2probablymean“____”.A．射擊 B．拍攝 C．發(fā)芽 D．投籃4．FromKevin’swords,howdoesReginafeelwhenshetakesacamera?A．Shefeelstiredandleavesthecameraalone.B．Sheisquietandfeelsalittlenervous.C．Sheisquitesurethatshecandoitwell.D．Shereallywantstogotoatrainingcourse.5．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Kevinreallywantshisdaughtertobeaprofessionalphotographer.B．Kevindoesn’twanttotakeReginatotheweddingsanymore.C．Reginaisreallytalentedsoshedoesn’tneedtopracticetoomuch.D．Reginamighttakephotographingasherprofessioninthefuture.E17、Needed:Full—timesecretaryPosition:availableApplicants:shouldhaveatleast3years’experienceandbeabletotype60wordsaminute.NocomputerskillsneededApplyinpersonatUnitedBusinessLtd,10LanStreet,orCallat401—882108.Areyoulookingforapart—timejob?Weneed3part—timeshopassistantstoworkduringtheevening.Noexperienceneeded.Applicantsshouldbebetween18and26.Callat851765648formoreinformation.Computertrainedsecretaries:Doyouhaveexperienceworkingoncomputers?Wouldyoulikeafull—timepositionworkinginanexcitingnewcompany?Ifyouranswerisyes,giveusacallat457—896758.Part—timeworkavailable:WEarelookingforretiredadultswhowouldliketoworkparttimeattheweekend.Workincludesansweringthetelephoneandgivecustomersinformation.Formoreinformationcontactusbycallingat345—674132.1．Kateis23yearsoldandwouldlikeapart—timepositiontohelpherpayheruniversitycost.Sheshouldcallat________.A．401—882108 B．457—896758 C．851—765648 D．345—6741322．Lucyrecentlyretiredandislookingforapart—timeposition.Shewouldliketoworkwithpeople.ThebestjobforLucyis________.A．thefull—timesecretary B．heshopassistantC．thecomputertrainedsecretary D．thepart—timeworkattheweekend3．IfAnngetsthejobasacomputertrainedsecretary,she’llprobablywork____A．inacompany B．inafactory C．inahospital D．inaschool4．IfAliceappliesforthepositionatUnitedBusinessLid,sheneeds_____.A．toworkattheweekend B．computerskillsC．3years’experience D．toworkintheevening5．Thefourtextsabovearemostprobably________.A．notice B．letters C．a(chǎn)dvertisements D．invitationsF18、TheMostInterestingFestivalsaroundtheWorldContents

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＊BabyCryingDay2

＊Cheese-rollingFestival

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＊ColorThrowingFestival

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＊FishSwallowingFestival

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＊InternationalPillowFightDay

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＊InternationalTwinsFestival

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＊RaincoatFestival15

＊RoswellUFOFestival

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＊TomatoFestival18

＊WaterFightingDay

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＊WifeCarryingFestival

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＊WorldBodypaintingFestival

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InternationalPillowFightDay

InternationalPillowFightDayisheldeveryAprilaroundtheworld—fromAmsterdam,Budapest,toNewYork.Ithasbeencelebratedsince2008.Hundredsofpeoplegooutwiththeirpillowshittingeachother’sface,backandchest.Peopledressupassuperheroesandanimals,laughingandfighting.

Thefestivalusedtobeagametorelease(釋放)energyandstress.Nowadaysbesidesbringingfun,InternationalPillowFightDayhasbecomeawaytoquicklycollectpillowsforthehomeless.In2014,about2,000pillowswerecollectedforthepoorinBronxandBrooklyn.

Rules:Bringyourownpillowsanddon’thitanyonewithoutapilloworwithacamera.

TheGuinnessWorldRecord:ThelatestrecordofthelargestpillowfightwassetonOctober27,2013inChicago,with4,500pillowsand3,813people.

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