江苏省淮安市重点达标名校2023届初三期中考试英语试题含解析

江苏省淮安市重点达标名校2023届初三期中考试英语试题注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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、Don’talways________yourselfwithothers,oryoumayhavetonsofpressure.A．compare B．consider C．control D．complete2、______Tony______FranklikestheCD．Theythinkthemusicistoonoisy.A．Notonly;butalso B．Either;orC．Neither;nor D．Both;and3、—Youlooksocoolinthenewleatherjacket.—Itismorethancool._______it,Ioftenfeelcold______awindyday.A．Without,inB．Without,onC．With,onD．With,in4、—IfailedtheexamandI’mafraidthatI’ll____myparentsdown.—Comeon.Don’t____yourself.A．make;behardinB．let;behardonC．keep;behardwithD．put;behardon5、Cheerup!Ifyouwanttogouphigh,then______yourownlegs.A．touse B．use C．using D．used6、--HowoftendoesSusanplaygamesonline?--She_____gamesonlineonceaweek.A．plays B．isplaying C．willplay D．played7、Ms.YangoftensharesChinesefoodandmusicforeigners.A．to B．for C．with8、—Hi,Jacob!Doyougotothecinemaalot?—No,Itothecinemaforages.A．didn’tgo B．haven’tgone C．havebeen D．haven’tbeen9、Tim,you'reallwet.Takeofftheclothes,youwillcatchacold.A．or B．and C．but D．so10、---HaveyoueverbeentoHarbin?---Yes.I________therewhenIwastwelvefortheIceandSnowFestival.A．havegoonB．havebeenC．wentD．hadbeenⅡ.完形填空11、Froggiewasafrogwhoneverrememberedwherehehadbeen.Hisbiggestdreamwastofindthebestpondto1infreelywithoutworryingaboutwatersnakes，whichwerehisnaturalenemies.Oneday,Froggiehopped(跳)toakitchenandjumpedintoapotfullofhotwater.Froggiefelttheburningheat2hurriedoutofthewaterasfastashislegscouldcarryhim.“Ialmost3there!”Froggiethought.Afewdayslater，Froggie4backtothesamekitchen，completelyforgettinghehadbeenthere.Heagainhoppedintothesamepot.Thistime，thewaterinsidewas5.Hefeltverycomfortable.He6andthought，“There’snowatersnaketryingtoeatmeandIcanhavethisplacealltomyself!”Atthatmoment，Froggieknewitwashis7pond.Whathedidn’tknowwasthatthewaterwaswarmingupoveralowheat.Afterthirty8ofswimming，Froggiefeltthewaterwaswarmerbutheregardedthisasanicesurprise.“Thissureisthebestplaceforswimming.Igettohaveahotbath，too.”9hiscomfortablebath，thewaterkeptgettingwarmerandwarmer.Froggiewassocomfortablethathefellasleep.Andhe10wokeup.FromFroggie’sstory，wecanlearnthatpeopleareblindtoproblemsthatslowlygetworseovertime.1．A．walk B．swim C．talk D．jump2．A．and B．but C．or D．for3．A．slept B．fell C．died D．lay4．A．brought B．gave C．went D．turned5．A．hot B．cool C．icy D．warm6．A．1ookedaround B．1ookedback C．lookeddown D．lookedup7．A．fish B．dream C．swim D．water8．A．months B．days C．minutes D．years9．A．During B．Before C．After D．With10．A．soon B．often C．never D．laterⅢ.语法填空12、Tylerwasatroublesomestudent.Hesatinthebackrow.EverytimeIcalledhimtoanswerquestions,he’dr1．withaflip(轻率的)answer.Ifhegotitwrong,hewouldgetveryangry.Usuallykidscouldsitq2．inclass.However,Tylerwasjustloud.Oneday,TylerwastalkingwhileIwasteaching.Isaidtohim,“Tyler,whynotjoininourdiscussioni3．ofhavingoneofyourown?”Hegotupfromhischair,pusheditover,ands4．somethingIcan’tremember.Isenthimtotheofficeandhereceivedaweek’sout-of-schoolpunishment.Theweekwasawonderfultimeforme,butwhenitcametoane5．,Ibegantofeelworried.SoIcameupwithaplan.Onthedayofhisr6．,ItoldhimIwantedtostartoverwithhim.Ifhefeltlikehewasgoingtolosecontrol(控制)inclass,hecouldstepo7．thedoorforamoment.Fromthenon,Tylerwasachangeds8．inmyclassroom.Infacthewasasmartchildandheevenstoppedafightbetweentwostudentsoneday.Andheneverusedtheprivilege(特权)toleavetheclassforamoment.Ibelievethatjustlettinghimdecideforh9．madeallthedifference.Whentheyearwasover,hewrotemeathank-younoteabouth10．goodtheyearhadbeenforhim.IstillhaveittodayandfinditverymovingtorereadwhenIgetstressed(有压力的)aboutteaching.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、InthemoderworldcomputersandtheInternetaregettingmoreandmorepopular.Mostpeoplethinktheyareveryusefulintheirworkandlives.Thefirstcomputerwasbornin1946.Itwasverybiganditworkedslowly.Todaycomputersaregettingsmallerandsmaller,buttheyworkfasterandfaster.Whatcancomputersdo?Computerscandomanythings.Atthesametime,ourworldisgettingsmallerandsmallerwiththeInternet.TheInternetcameintotheworldabouttwenty-fiveyearslaterthancomputers.Itmakesourliveseasier.IfyouarefarawayinAmerica,youcantalktoyourfamilyontheInternet.Ifyouwanttoreadagoodbook,butyoudon’thavetimetobuyitinthebookstore,youcanreaditontheInternet.Youcanalsoreadnewspaper,dosomeshopping,playgamesandmakefriendsonit.ManystudentsliketheInternetsomuchthattheywouldnotliketodoanythingelse.TheymakefriendsontheInternet,buttheymaynotseethesefriends.Someofthestudentsarecheatedby(受……的欺骗)the“unrealfriends”.BecauseoftheInternet,somestudentscan’tworkhardattheirlessons.Manyofthemcan’tdoaswellasbeforeintheirstudies.Afewofthemhavetoleaveschool.WecanusecomputersandtheInternettolearnmoreabouttheworld.Butpleaseremember,“Notallthingsaregoodforyou.”根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。1．Ourworldisgetting________withtheInternet.A．larger B．smaller C．morebeautiful D．morecolorful2．WhatdoesthewriterthinkofcomputersandtheInternet?A．Theyaregoodforeveryoneandeverything.B．Theyarenotgoodforchildren.C．Theyareveryuseful,butsometimestheyarebadforstudents.D．Theyaregoodforonlyolderpeople.3．WhenwastheInternetborn?A．In1921. B．In1971. C．In1980. D．In1900.4．WhichofthefollowingaboutcomputersisWRONG?A．Thefirstcomputerwasbornin1946.B．Computerscanhelpuswithourstudies.C．Thefirstcomputerdidn’tworkasfastascomputersnow.D．Computersworkmuchfasterbecausetheyaresmaller.5．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．ComputersandOurLives B．ComputersortheInternetC．TheInternetandOurLives D．ComputersandtheInternetB14、IwenthomeoneSaturdayafternoonintheautumnof1993togetsomeworkdoneinthegarden.Whilesweepingleavesontheground,myfive-year-oldsonNickcameoverandaskedmetowritesomethingonapieceofpapertomakeasignforhim.“Whatfor?”Iasked.“I’mgoingtosellsomeofmystones,"heanswered.Nick_________stonesandhadcollectedmanystonesfromallover.“I’mbusytodothatforyou.Goandaskyourmumforhelp."Isaid.Ashorttimelater,Nickreturnedwithasign,reading."Stones.OneDollarEach”.Hetookthesign,asmallchairand4ofhisbeststonesandwalkedtotheroadinfrontofourgarden.Thereheputthestonesinalineandsatdownonthechair.Afterhalfanhour,nobodypassedby.Iwalkedtohimandaskedhimtogoback,buthedidn't.Anotherhalfhourlater,asmallcarcamedowntheroad.IwatchedasNickstoodup,holdinghissignup.Awomanrolleddownawindowandreadthesign.Icouldn'theartheirtalk,butIsawthewomanturntothedriverandthemanreachforhispocket.Isatintheyard,asNickrantome.Wavingthedollar,heshouted."ItoldyouIcouldsellonestoneforadollar—ifyoubelieveinyourself,youcandoanything."1．Whydidn'tthewriterhelphisson?A．Becausehiswifeisbetteratmakingasign.B．Becausehedidn'tknowwhattowrite.C．Becausehewasbusysweepingleaves.D．Becausehedidn’twanthissontosellthestones.2．Theunderlinedwords"wasfascinatedwith"mean“______”.A．wasfarfromB．wasafraidofC．wasfamousforD．wasinterestedin3．Nickwasaboy______.A．whowaskindB．whohadastrongmindCwhowashonestC．whohadmanyhobbies4．Fromthepassageweknow_____.A．thestoryhappenedinspringB．thecarwasdrivenbyawomanC．NickspenthalfanhoursellingonestoneD．thewritermightbemoved(感动)byhissonC15、Thousandsofpeoplehavebeenkilledinamassive(大规模的)earthquakeinJapan.Thequake--themostpowerfultohitJapaninmorethan100years--causedmassive____andmanypeoplearemissingandfeareddead.The8.9magnitudequakestruckFriday(March11)offJapan'seasterncoast,andprompted(引发)tsunamiwarnings（海啸警报）acrossthePacificasfarawayasSouthAmericaandtheU.S.WestCoast.Severaldaysaftera8.9-magnitudeearthquakeandresulting10-meter-hightsunamidevastatedthecoastline.TheUnitedStatesGeologicalSurveysaysitwasthefifthlargestearthquakesince1900.Thelargest,witha9.5magnitude,shookChile(智利)in1960.InJapan,thetsunamisweptawayboats,carsandhundredsofhousesincoastalareasnorthofTokyo.ThequakeshookbuildingsintheJapanesecapitalandcausedseveralfires.AlltrainandsubwaytrafficinTokyohasbeenstopped,andthousandsofpeopletherewereunabletogetbackhome.Peoplearejusttryingtofindcleanwater.Foodsuppliesarerunningout.Intheconveniencestores,therearenoriceballsleft.Thereisnobottledwaterleft.Peoplearefacingareallyserioussituationinthedaysaheadforthesepeoplethatarelivinginareasthatwereonlymoderately（普通的）damaged.Thefinaldeathtollcouldrangefromthethousandstotensofthousands,dependingonhowmanyofthesecommunitiesaregone.JapanesePrimeMinisterNaotoKansaidthegovernmentwoulddoeverythingitcantominimize（使降到最低）theeffectsofthedisaster.AndinWashington,PresidentObamasaidtheUnitedStatesisreadytohelpthepeopleofJapan.1．Theunderlineworddamagemeans_____________inthearticle.A．illnessB．disasterC．terrorD．danger2．Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．ThousandsofpeoplehavebeenkilledinamassiveearthquakeinJapan.B．Onlypeopleinareasthatwereonlymoderatelydamagedarefacingareallyserioussituationinthedays.C．ThetsunamidevastatednotonlythecoastlineinJapan,butalsotheareasacrossthePacificasfarawayasSouthAmericaandtheU.S.WestCoast.D．Themassiveearthquakecausedthetsunami.3．Accordingtothepassage,whichearthquakeisthelargestonesince1990?A．theonehappenedinJapanonMarch11,2011B．theoneinChilein1960C．thefifthlargestearthquakesince1900D．Wedon'tknow.4．Ifyou'reinTokyothesedays,whatyoucan'tgetfromtheconveniencestore?A．newspapersandmagazinesB．somemedicineC．papernapkinsandtoothpastesD．riceballsandbottledwater5．Thepassagecan'tbein/on__________.A．March10thnewspapersB．TVC．InternetD．RadiosD16、Takingpartincharityisnotjustforadultpeople.Kidscandoittoo!Melvin,14,anAmericanstudent,hasdonecharityworkforeightyears.Hehasalsoencouragedhisclassmatestojoinhim.MelvinstudiesatamiddleschoolinPhiladelphia.Recently,hecollected＄1,500byhimselfand＄487fromhisclassmatestodonatetoCooperUniversityHospital.Melvinwasbornnineweekspremature(早产的)inCooperUniversityHospital,weighing2.4kg.HisfathertoldhimhowCoopersavedhislife,sohefeelsthankfultothehospital.Melvin’sclassmatesjoinedhimoncetheyfoundoutabouthiskindbehavior.Theirteacher,Michaelalsoheldaclasswiththemabouthelpingothers.Michaelsaidthatitwasnotreallyaboutthemoneybutaboutthefacttheyweredoingsomethinggood.“Itfeelsgreat,helpingsomeonethatIknow,”saidoneofMelvin’sclassmates.Melvin’sneighborsalsohelpedout.SinceMelvinwas8,heandhisparentshavegivenmoneytoCooperUniversityHospitaleveryyear.Thisyear,Stahl,theheadofthehospital,wenttoMelvin’sschooltoacceptthemoney.Themoneygoestoapartofthehospitalthathelpsabout500youngpatients(病人)everyyear.”Whentheyleave,wecallthemgraduates,”Stahlsaidheandhisworkmatesare“pleasedwhenourgraduatesandtheirfamiliesdowell,likeMelvinandhisfamily.”1．WhendidMelvinbegintodocharitywork?A．Attheageof6. B．Attheageof8.C．Attheageof14 D．Fromthemomenthewasborn.2．HowmuchdidMelvinandhisclassmatescollectrecently?A．＄487. B．＄1,013 C．＄1,500 D．＄1,987.3．Whodoestheunderlinedword“them”inthepassagereferto(指)?A．Melvinandhisfamily B．Thehospital’spatients.C．Stahl’sworkmates D．Melvinandhisclassmates.4．WhichofthefollowingisTrue?A．Melvingivesmoneytohisschooleveryyear. B．Melvin’sparentsshowlittleinterestincharity.C．Melvinwasbornnineweeksearlierthanexpected. D．Melvin’sclassmatesthinkthatheiswastingtime.5．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Kidscanhardlydoanythingforcharity.B．Everyoneissupposedtodocharitywork.C．Doingcharityworkisonlyaboutmoney.D．There’snodoubtthatadultscandocharityworkbetterthatkids.E17、DearSirorMadam.OneoftheteachersatmyschoolinNewYorktellsmethatyourschoolhassummercourses.IamplanningtogotoBeijingnextsummerandwouldliketotakeashortone-monthcourse.Iam18yearsoldandhavebeenstudyingChineseforsixyears.IwasbornintheUSAandhaveneverbeentoChinabefore.IamgoingtostudyChineseattheuniversity.IthinkthecoursewillhelpmeimprovemyChinese.Couldyousendmeacatalogue(目录)andapplicationform(申请表)?IwouldalsolikeinformationaboutBeijingandotherplacesnearby.Ihopetodosometravellingwhenthecourseisover.Thankyou!Iamlookingforwardtoyourreply.JimGreen1．JimGreenisastudentfrom___________.A．America B．China C．Canada D．Australia2．HewillcometoChinanextsummerto________.A．improvehisChinese B．visitfriendsC．lookforjobs D．teachsummercourse3．Hewillprobably____afterthesummercourse.A．graduatefromuniversity B．workinthisschoolC．takeatripinBeijing D．posthisapplicationformF18、WhenIwasyoung,Isometimestraveledthecountryroadswithmydad.Hewasamailcarrier,andonSaturdayshewouldaskmetogowithhim.Drivingthroughthecountrysidewasalwaysfun:Therewereanimalstosee,peopletovisit,andchocolatecookiesifyouknewwheretostop,andDaddid.OnDad'sfinaldayofwork,ittookhimwellintotheeveningtocompletehisroundsbecauseatleastonememberfromeachfamilywaswaitingattheirmailboxestothankhimforhisfriendshipandhisyearsofservice.Mailboxesweresometimesusedforthingsotherthanmail.Onenoteleftinamailboxread,“Nat,taketheseeggstoMarian;she'sbakingacakeanddoesn'thaveanyeggs.”Ayounggirlwrotelettersbuthadnostamps,sosheleftafewbuttonsontheenvelopeinthemailbox;Dadpaidforthestamps.OnebusinessmanusedtoleavelargeamountsofcashinhismailboxforDadtotaketothebank.Once,theamountcameto$32,000.Adozenyearsago,whenItraveledbacktomyhometownonthesadoccasionofDad'sdeath,themailboxesalongthewayremindedmeofsomeofhisstories.IthoughtIknewthemall,butthatwasn'tthecase.AsIdrovehome,Inoticedtwolamppoles,whichsupportedwoodenboxesaboutfourfeetofftheground.ForyearschildrenhaddroppedletterstoSantathroughthoseboxes.Imadeaturnatthecorneranddrovepastthepostofficeandacrosstherailroadtrackstoourhouse.FrankTownsend,Dad'spostmasterandgreatfriendformanyyears.Soweallsatdownatthetableandbegantotellstories.AtonepointFranklookedatmewithtearsinhiseyes.“WhatarewegoingtodoaboutthelettersthisChristmas？”heasked.“Theletters？”“Iguessyouneverknew.”“Knewwhat？”“Remember,whenyouwereakidandyouusedtoputyourletterstoSantaboxesonMainStreet?Itwasyourdadwhoansweredallthoseletterseveryyear.”Ijustsattherewithtearsinmyeyes.Itwasn'thardformetoimagineDadsittingattheoldoaktableinourbasementreadingthoselettersandansweringeachone.IhavesincespokenwithseveralofthepeoplewhoreceivedChristmaslettersduringtheirchildhood,andtheytoldmehowamazedtheywerethatSantahadknownsomuchabouttheirhomesandfamilies.Forme,justknowingthatstoryaboutmyfatherwasthegiftofalifetime.1．ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatthewriterregardedhistravelswithDadas________.A．excitingexperienceswithalotoffunB．happyoccasionstoplaywithbabychickensC．greatchancestohelpotherpeopleD．goodopportunitiestoenjoychocolatecookies2．Thewriterprovidesthedetailaboutthebusinessmantoshowthat________.A．DadhadastrongsenseofdutyB．DadhadastrongsenseofhonorC．DadwasanhonestandreliablemanD．Dadwasakindandgenerousman3．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingimpressedthewritermost?A．Dadreadlettersforablindladyforyears.B．Dadpaidforthestampsforayounggirl.C．Dadansweredchildren'sChristmasletterseveryyear.D．Dadtookthemoneytothebankforonebusinessman.4．W