安徽宿州埇桥区教育集团达标名校2023届初三下学期中考模拟（三）英语试题含解析

安徽宿州埇桥区教育集团达标名校2023届初三下学期中考模拟（三）英语试题注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Cindy,didyouwatchtheAirshow（航展）2018onTV?Youmeantheonethat_______inZhuhai?OfcourseIdid!A．held B．isheld C．washeld2、Itis_____topointatotherswithchopsticksduringamealinChina．Yes．Peoplewillfeeluncomfortableifyoudoso．A．traditional B．impolite C．common D．ancient3、—Theplayersaregoingtogiveapartytocelebratetheirvictoryinthefootballmatchthisweekend.—Theyaresogreat.A．challenge B．research C．success4、LittleMaryis________honestgirl,sowealllikeher.Besides,________girllooksverypretty.A．a;theB．an;theC．the;aD．the;an5、ThereabasketballgamebetweenClass8andClass12tomorrowafternoon.A．is B．has C．willbe D．willhave6、—Theyoungmanseldomdidthehouseworkafterheboughttherobot,?—.Hecouldrelaxandhavetimeforhishobbies.A．didhe;Yes B．didn’the;No C．didn’the;Yes D．didhe;No7、―Who'sthatmanoverthere?It______beMr.Brown.HeismuchtallerthanMr.Brown.―Youmeanthemaninwhite?HeisanexchangestudentfromEngland.A．can B．may C．can’t D．mustn’t8、ThanksgivingDayisadayforWesternfamiliesandtheirfriendstohaveabigdinnertogether,givingtheirthankstoGodforwhattheyhavegot.Itisatraditionalfestivalin________.A．China B．America C．Japan9、Nowmostfamilieshaveonlyonechild_____ourcountry’sone-childpolicy.A．so B．because C．becausefor D．becauseof10、—Excuseme!Doyouknow?—It’stwokilometersawayfromhere.A．whereisthesupermarket B．whendoesthesupermarketopenC．wherethesupermarketis D．whenthesupermarketopensⅡ.完形填空11、Oncethere’sakingdom(王国)oftallpeopleandakingdomofshortpeople.Thetallpeople1lotsofappletrees,becauseit’s2forthemtopickapples.Everyyeartheyhaveameetingtodecidethetallestman3theirking(国王).Theshortpeoplegrow4strawberries,becauseit’snotdifficultforthemtogetstrawberries.Everyyearthey5haveameetingtodecidetheshortestmanastheirking.Onedayatallman6ashortman.Hesaystotheshortman,“Youcannevergrowtall7eatapples!”Theshortmansays,“Youcan8benddown(弯腰)oreatstrawberries!”Thenanoldmancomesto9andsays,“Don’tlookdownupon(看不起)eachother!Gobackandtellyourkingsthathelping10ishelpingyourself.”Thetwokingsboththinktheoldmanisright,sotheybegintohelpeachotherandthepeopleinthetwokingdomsbecomegoodfriends.1．A．buy B．grow C．take D．bring2．A．easy B．interesting C．difficult D．boring3．A．as B．for C．about D．from4．A．much B．few C．little D．many5．A．too B．even C．also D．ever6．A．meets B．enjoys C．gets D．passes7．A．and B．or C．but D．so8．A．always B．often C．never D．usually9．A．it B．us C．you D．them10．A．others B．other C．another D．other’sⅢ.语法填空12、IoftenhearsomestudentssayEnglishisdifficult,anditgivesthemaheadache.ButEnglishisveryeasyforme.I’mgoodatit.I’mveryglad1．(tell)yousomethingabouthowIstudyEnglish.First,IthinkaninterestinEnglishisveryimportant.WhenIlearnedEnglishfirst,itwasfreshforme.Iwasinterestedinit,soIworkedhardatitandsoon2．(get)averygoodmark.HowhappyIwas!Afterthat,IlearnedEnglishharderandharder.AndIalsohaveagoodhabit:wheneverIhaveaquestion,Imustmakeitclearby3．(ask)ourteacher.Second,IthinkEnglishisaforeignlanguage.Ishouldlearnitwell.Ioften4．(listen)totheteachercarefully,speakbravely,readaloudandhaveagoodvocabulary.Thenpracticeagainandagain,neverbetired.IthinkEnglish5．(learn)well,becauseitisuseful.Besidesthis,IoftenreadEnglishstories,jokesandeasynovels.Theyhelpme6．(understand)alotofthings.SotodomorereadingisanimportantwaytolearnEnglishwell.I7．(study)foralmostthreeyears.Englishhasbecomeaclosefriendofmine.IhopeeachofyouwilllearnEnglishwell.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Now,itmaybedifficulttopredictthefuture,butmanypeoplebelievethatwewillliveonMarsbytheyear2100.Ourownplanet,Earth,isbecomingmoreandmorecrowedandpolluted.Well,whatproblemswillweneedtosolvebeforewepreparetogotoMars?Firstofall,transportshouldbemuchbetter.Atpresent,humansneedtospendmonthsgoingtoMarsbyspaceship.However,by2100,spaceshipcantravelathalfthespeedoflight.Itmighttakeustwoorthreedaystogetthere!Secondly,humansneedfood,waterandairtolive.ScientistsshoulddevelopplantsthatcanbegrownonMars.Theseplantswillproducethefood,waterandairthatweneed.However,thereisnoanswerforalltheproblemsnow.ThereisalsoaproblemforustoliveonMars.MarsattractsusmuchlessthantheEarthdoes.Thiswillbedangerousbecausewecouldeasilyjumptoohighandflyslowlyawayintospacethere.Wewillhavetowearspecialshoestomakeourselvesheavier.Insomeways,lifeonMarsmaynotbebetterthanthatontheearthtoday.Foodwillnotbethesame—mealswillprobablybeintheformofpillsandwillnotbeasdeliciousastheyaretoday.Also,spacetravelwillprobablymakemanypeoplefeelveryuncomfortable.1．Sofar,howlongwillittakeusfromtheearthtoMarsbyspaceship?A．Twoorthreedays.B．Afewdays.C．Afewmonths.D．Afewyears.2．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingiswrong?A．Aspecialplantwhichcanproducewater,airandfoodshouldbeneededonMars.B．WemaygotoMarswhentransportismuchbetterandfaster..C．WecanjumphigherthanontheearthonMars.D．FoodonMarswillbemuchbettertoeat.3．WhichlookslikelifeonMarsaccordingtothepassage?A．Wecanweartheshoesthatweliketowear.B．Wecandrinkeasilyandconveniently.C．Wecanwalkfasterthanontheearth.D．Wecanboilfoodtoeat.4．WhydowewanttoliveonMars?A．LifeonMarsismoreinterestingthanthatontheearth.B．Theearthisbecomingdirtyandcrowded.C．ThejourneytoMarsisveryinteresting.D．Thescientistswantustodothat.B14、CWhatistime?Isitathingtobesavedorspentorwasted,likemoney?Orisitsomethingwehavenocontrolover,liketheweather?Isitthesameallovertheworld?That’saneasyquestion,yousay.Whereveryougo,aminuteis60seconds,anhouris60minutes,adayis24hours,andsoforth.Well,maybe.ButinAmerica,timeismorethanthat.Americansseetimeasavaluableresource(资源).Maybethat’swhytheyliketheexpression,“Timeismoney.”BecauseAmericansbelievetimeisalimitedresource,theytrytokeepandmanageit.PeopleintheUSoftenattendmeetingsorreadbooksontimemanagement.Itseemsthattheyallwanttoorganizetheirtimebetter.Peopletrytheirbesttopressmorelifeoutoftheirtime.ToAmericans,beingontimeisawayofshowingrespect(尊重)forotherpeople’stime.Beingmorethan10minuteslateusuallycallsforanapology(道歉)andanexplanation.Peoplewhoarerunninglateoftencallaheadtoletothersknowthattheycan’tbeontime.Ofcourse,thelessformal(正式的)thesituationis,thelessimportantitistobeexactlyontime.Atinformalget-togethers,forexample,peopleoftenarriveasmuchas30minuteslate.Buttheyusuallydon’ttrythatatwork.Americanlifestylesshowhowmuchpeoplerespectthetimeofothers.Whenpeopleplananevent,theyoftensetthetimedaysorweeksbeforeit.Oncethetimeisfixed,itisalmostimpossibletochangeit.Ifpeoplewanttocometoyourhouseforafriendlyvisit,theywillusuallycallfirsttomakesureitisconvenient.Onlyveryclosefriendswilljust“dropby”unannounced.Also,peopleseldomcallotherslateatnightforfeartheymightbeinbed.Thetimemaybedifferent,butmostpeoplethinktwiceaboutcallingafter10:00pm.EvenAmericanswouldagreethatnoonecanmastertime.Time,likemoney,slipsalltooeasilythroughourfinger.Andtime,liketheweather,isveryhardtopredict.However,timeisoneoflife’smostvaluablegifts.1．FromParagraph1,wecanlearnthat___________.A．AmericanswastelotsofmoneyandtimeB．peoplecanonlycontrol60minutesadayC．AmericansregardtimeassomethingvaluableD．moneyismoreimportantthantimeinAmerica2．InParagraph3andParagraph4,thewritermainlytellsusthat___________.A．Americansrespectothers’timeindailylifeB．Americansnevercallafterteno’clockC．AmericansvisitfriendswithoutcallingfirstD．Americansarrivedaysbeforeanevent3．Theunderlinedphrase“thinktwice”probablymeans“___________”.A．payattentionB．learnwiselyC．feelrelaxedD．considercarefully4．Accordingtothispassage,___________.A．mostAmericanpeopletreasuretheirtimeB．peoplecanmasterandpredicttimeeasilyC．AmericansliketimebetterthananythingelseD．peoplearesupposedtobeontimeinallsituations5．Thispassagemainlytalksabout___________.A．someoftheAmericanlifestylesB．howAmericanstreattimeC．allkindsofwaystospendtimeD．differentopinionsabouttimeC15、Thousandsofyearsago,peopledidn’tknowthattheEarthmoved.Theythoughtthesunreallydidmoveacrossthesky.TheGreekgodHelioswassaidtodrivethesunacrosstheskywithhischariot(战车).Butnow,thewaypeoplethinkhaschanged.Nowadays,itisthesunthatdrivesa“chariot”aroundthesky.WhatdoImeanbythis?Well,quitesimply,thereisnowaplane(or“chariot”)thatispoweredbythesun.Ithasspecialpartsonitswings.Thesepartsabsorb(吸收)powerfromthesun.Theyabsorbsomuchpowerthattheplanecanstillflyevenatnight.InGreekmythology(神话),Helioshadtotakeabreakatnight.Itseemswe’refinallyevenmorepowerfulthanthegodsthemselves.ThisplaneiscalledSolarImpulse.ItwillflyacrosstheUSinMay.Thisisveryimportantforthefutureoftheworld.Whyissolarenergy(太阳能)important?Well,otherkindsofenergyareknowntocauseproblems.IfyouliveinChina,you’veprobablynoticedthepollution.Thisiscausedbyburningcoalandgastomakeenergy.Theheatandchemicalscreatedbyburningthesethingsgiveuspower.Butifweusepowerfromthesun,wedon’thavetoburnanythingandtherewillnotbeanypollution.Solarenergyisnotentirelyreadyyet.Itneedstobeimproved.Butthebestthingaboutitisthat,unlikecoalandgas,itdoesn’trunout.TheSolarImpulseplanecouldprettymuchkeepflyingforever.Ofcourse,thesun’slightwilleventuallyrunouttoooneday,butnotforanother5billionyears.That’saprettylongflight.1．TheplaneSolarImpulse______.A．cannotflyatnight B．ispoweredbychemicalsC．isdrivenbysolarenergy D．wasmadeintheUS2．Paragraph4mainlytellsusthat______.A．usingsolarenergycauseslesspollutionB．solarenergyisthebestkindofenergyC．creatingenergybyburningthingscausespollutionD．burningthingswillnotbeallowedinChina3．Whichisthestoryprobablytakenfrom?A．Asciencemagazine. B．Ahistorytextbook.C．AGreekmyth. D．Astorybook.4．What’sthestorymainlyabout?A．ThestoryoftheGreekgodHelios.B．HowChinamakesuseofenergy.C．Theusesandadvantagesofsolarenergy.D．Thedisadvantagesofburningcoalandgas.D16、Sometimesgoodmannersinoneplacearebadmannersinotherplaces.IfyouareavisitorinthelandofMongolia(蒙古)andsomefriendsaskyoutoeatwiththem,whatkindofmannersdotheywantyoutohave?Theywantyoutogivealoud"burp"(打嗝)afteryoufinisheating.Burpingwillshowthatyoulikeyourfood.Insomecountries,ifyougivealoudburp,youaretoldtosay,"Excuseme,please.”Inmanyplacespeopleliketoeattogether.ButinsomepartsonPolynesia(波里利西亚岛)itisbadmannerstobeseeneatingatall.Peopleshowtheirgoodmannersbyturningtheirbacksonotherswhiletheyeat.WhataregoodmannerslikeinanEastAfricantown?Thepeopletrynottoseeyou.Theyarebeingpolite.Youmayseeafriend.Hemaynotseeyouatall.Ifyou’repolite,youwillsitdownbesidehim.Youwillwaituntilhefinisheswhatheisdoing.Thenhewilltalktoyou.IfyougotomeetanArab(阿拉伯的)friend,youshouldwalkbehindthetents(帐篷)untilyoucometohistent.Ifyoupassinfrontofothertents,youwillbeaskedtoeatwiththem.Anditisbadmannersifyousayno.1．Itisgoodmannersto___________inMongolia.A．turnyourbackonotherswhileeatingB．burpaftereatingC．besilentwhileeatingD．talkalotwhileeating2．It’sbadmannersto___________onPolynesia.A．burpaftereatingB．eattoomuchC．turnbackonotherseatingD．seeeachothereating3．Yourfriendwon'tseeyouuntil___________whenyougotoseehiminanEastAfricantown.A．you’repoliteB．hefinisheshisworkC．yousayhellotohimD．yousitbesidehim4．Itisbadmanners___________inArabia.A．totrynottoseeavisitorB．towalkinfrontofthepeople'stentsC．nottoeatwiththepeopleifyouareaskedtoD．tovisitafriendwhileheisworking5．Thewriterwantstotellus________________A．differentmannersindifferentplacesB．goodmannersandbadmannersC．mannersofeatingindifferentplacesD．mannersofvisitingafriendinEastAfricaE17、Japanesestudentsworkveryhardbutmanyareunhappy.Theyhaveheavypressuresfromtheirparents.Moststudentsarealwaystoldbytheirparentstostudyharderandhardersothattheycanhaveawonderfullifewhentheygrowup.Thoughthismaybeagoodideaforthoseverybrightstudents,itcanhaveterribleresultsformanystudentswhoaren’tgifted(有天赋的)enough.Manyofthemhavetriedveryhardatstudybutfailintheexamsandmaketheirparentsloseheart.Somestudentsfeelthattheyarehatedbyeveryoneelseandtheydon’twanttogotoschoolanylonger.Theybecome____.ItissurprisingthatthoughmostJapaneseareworriedabouttheirchildren,theydonothelptheminanyway.Manyparentsfeelthattheyarenotabletohelptheirchildrenandthatitistheteachers’worktohelptheirchildren.Tomakemattersworse,alotofparentssendtheirchildrentothoseschoolsopeningintheeveningandonweekends.Theyonlyhelpthestudentstopasstheexamsandneverteachthemtheveryrealsenseoftheworld.ManyJapaneseschoolsusuallyhasrulesabouteverythingfromthestudent’clothestothingsintheirschoolbags.Childpsychologists(心理学家)nowthinkthatsuchstrictrulesareharmfultothefeelingofthestudents.Almost40%ofthestudentssaidthatnoonehadtaughtthemhowtogetonwithothers,howtotellrightfromwrongandhowtoshowloveandcareforothers,evenfortheirparents.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。1．Japanesestudentshaveheavypressuresfrom.A．themselvesB．JapanC．theirparentsD．theirclassmates2．Whatdotheyworkhardfor?A．awonderfullifeB．theirparentsC．studyD．themselves3．Theunderlinedword“dropouts”means_________.A．脱离传统社会的人B．文明的社会人C．逃学的人D．偏激的人4．ManyJapaneseschoolsusuallyhaverules.A．fewB．afewC．alotofD．lotof5．Howmanystudentshavebeentaughttohowtogetonwithothers?A．40%B．50%C．70%D．60%F18、TheSpaceScienceCentreTheSpaceScienceCentreallowsyoutotakeawonderfuljourneytoadifferentworld!Findoutifyou’vegotwhatittakestogointospace.Seesomerealsatellitesandlearnalittlerocketscience.Ticket：￡21.00OurEarthAtOurEarth，youcantakeatimemachineandexperienceajourneythatwilltakeyoufromthebeginningoftimetotheunknownfutureofourplanet.Afterwardsyoucancooldowninarealrainstorm.Ticket：￡18.50TheEdenProjectThelargestgreenhouseintheworldcanbefoundattheEdenProject.Explorealltherelationshipsbetweenplantsandpeople.Ticket：￡22.00WorldLifeDiscoverthesecretsoflifeitselfatWorldLife.Ifyou’dliketo