天水市第七中学2023届初三5月会考英语试题含解析

天水市第七中学2023届初三5月会考英语试题考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Chinaisgettingbetterandbetteratmakinghightechnologyproducts.—That’sright.Peoplearoundtheworldcanhardlyavoid________productsmadeinChina.A．notbuying B．nottobuyC．tobuy D．buying2、Wehave_______homeworktodoeverydaysowecan’tplay______computergames.A．toomany;toomanyB．toomuch;toomanyC．toomany;toomuchD．toomuch;toomuch3、Mr.andMrs.Liareoldbuthealthybecausetheyhavegood________.A．livehabits B．livinghabitC．livinghabits D．livehabits4、—HasMr.Greentravelledabroadyet?—NotonlyMr.andMrs.Greenbutalsotheirdaughterabroadtwice.A．havegoneB．havebeenC．hasgoneD．hasbeen5、—Dad,IamafraidIcan’tpasstheexam.—Ifyoukeeponstudyinghard,youwillmakeit.A．succeed B．fail C．produce6、Ican’tfindmynotebookanywhere.I’mafraidI______it.A．lose B．lost C．havelost D．waslosing7、—isitfromtheChildren’sPalacetoNanjingSouthRailwayStation,Tom?—About10minutes’ridebybus.A．Howsoon B．Howoften C．Howfar D．Howmuch8、Savingtheearthbeginswithsmallthings.Forexample,wecansaveelectricitybyturningoffthelightswhenweleavearoom.Simplethingslikebringinga________bagtogoshoppingcanalsohelp.A．reusable B．reflected C．recycled9、—Chinaistryingtodevelopwintersportsforthe2022WinterOlympics,—Nowonderpeopleareshowingmoreinthem.A．interest B．courage C．victory10、Jack'sparentsalwaysencouragehim________outhisopinions.A．speakB．speakingC．tospeakⅡ.完形填空11、Oncewhentherewasafamine（饥荒）,arichbakersentfortwentyofthepoorestkidsinthetownandsaidtothem,“Inthisbasketthereis1foreachofyou.Takeit,andcomebacktomeeverydayatthishour2Godsendsusbettertimes.”The3kidscrowdedaroundthebasket,andfoughtwitheachother,becauseeachwishedtohavethelargestloaf（条）.Atlasttheywentaway4eventhankingthegoodgentleman.ButGretchen,a5drssedlittlegirl,didnotargueorfightwiththerest,but6standinginthecorner.Whentheimpolitekidshadleft,shetookthe7breadwhichalonewasleftinthebasket,8thegentleman’shand,andwenthome.Thenextdaythekidswereasill-behavedasbeforeandpoorGretchenreceivedaloafofbreadhardlyhalfthesizeoftheoneshegotthefirstday.Whenshecamehome,hermothercut9open.Manynew,shiningsilvercoinsfelloutofit.Hermotherwasvery10,andsaid,“Takethemoneybacktothegoodgentleman11,foritmusthavegotintothedough（面团）by12.Bequick,Gretchen!Bequick!”Butwhenthelittlegirlgavetherichmanhermother’s13,hesaid,“No,no,mychild,itwasnomistake.I14thesilvercoinsintothesmallestloafasagiftforyourgoodbehavior.Alwaysbeaspoliteand15asyouarenow.Gohomeandtellyourmotherthatthemoneyisyourown.”1．A．milk B．beef C．bread D．fruit2．A．when B．if C．since D．till3．A．angry B．hungry C．ill D．clever4．A．by B．without C．as D．except5．A．poorly B．well C．clearly D．only6．A．refused B．enjoyed C．practiced D．remained7．A．smallest B．largest C．best D．coldest8．A．washed B．opened C．kissed D．raised9．A．him B．her C．it D．them10．A．glad B．surprised C．moved D．proud11．A．allthetime B．atfirst C．intheend D．rightaway12．A．accident B．hand C．itself D．heart13．A．message B．gift C．bread D．warmth14．A．forgot B．put C．turned D．poured15．A．beautiful B．proud C．crazy D．thankfulⅢ.语法填空12、Doyouknowtheboyinthepicture?HeisKuangHeng.KuangHenglivedinmorethan2,0001．(year)agoinChina.Fromthepicturewecansee:atthattime,hewasinwornclothes,andsittingat2．woodentablewithapileofbooksonit.Alittleweaklightcame3．throughasmallholeinthewall.Hewasreadingcarefully.Thisisthewell-knownstoryfromtheancientChineseidiom.KuangHengwassopoor4．hecouldn'tevenaffordacandle,sohe5．（dig）aholeinthewallto"steal"lightfromhisneighbor'shouse6．(read)atnight.Themoralofthestorytellsusthatweshouldtry7．(we)besttolearnknowledge,butneverbediscouraged8．(easy),nomatterhowdifficultthesituationmaybe.Ofcourse,things9．(be)quitedifferenttoday,butweshouldrememberthathardworkpaysoff.Weshouldtakepainstoimproveourselvesthroughlearningandget10．(prepare)forourfuture.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读理解。Tucketwasthesaddestbucketintheworld.Hehadoncebeenagardenfavorite.Thegardenerusedtoholdhimbyhisstronghandleashewenttogetwater.“Whatagoodbucket,”hesaid.Butastimepassed,thebucketgrewahole.Suddenlyhewasuseless.Whatgoodisabucketwithahole?Tucketwastossedintothecornerofthegarden.Hewasleftoutintherainandthesun,andbegantorust(生锈).Sometimesheevengotkickedaround.“Ishouldthrowthatbucketaway”,thegardenersaid.Tucketdidn’twanttobethrownaway.Hefeltverysad,thoughhisgoodfriendsinthegardentriedtocheerhimup.Therabbitssethimbackupwhenhewaskickeddown,andthebirdscheerfullyjumpedandflewabouthim.“Don’tworry,Tucket!”theysaidtohim.Tucketreallytriedtobehappybutitwasvery,veryhard.Oneday,alittlegirlranthroughthegardenandstoppedinfrontofTucket.Hewaitedfortheusualkicks,whensuddenlyheheard,“Perfect!”Soonhefoundthatthegirlwascleaninghim!Hefeltheavypiecesofrustfalloffandhisspiritsbrightened.“Oh!Youalreadyhaveabigholeatthebottom!”saidthegirlasshelookedinside.“Evenbetter!”Tucketcouldnotbelievewhathehadjustheard.Shewantedabucketwithahole?Thegirltookhimtotheveranda,filledhimwithrichsoilandplantedatinyroseinside.“Thisisababyrose,”shesaidtoTucket.“Youmusthelpmetakecareofher,OK?”Tucketwassohappy.Thegirlreallywantedhim!Sheevenaskedhimtotakecareofthissmallrose.Tucketwasfilledwithjoy.Hestraightenedhimselfupproudlyasthegirlfinishedplanting.ShecarefullyplacedTucketinthebestplaceoftheveranda.Itwasawarmcorner,protectedfromthewindandtherain.Tucketsmiledathisfriendsinthegarden.“Look,I’mtakingcareofthislittlerose!”“We’reveryhappyforyou,Tucket!”saidtherabbits,andthebirdssanghappily.Tucketverandatookgreatcareoftheroseandwasvisitedbythegirlandhisfriendseveryday.Hewasnowthehappiestbucketintheworld.1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tossed”inParagraph1probablymean?A．PutawayB．ThrowncarelesslyC．TakenawayD．Keptcarefully2．WhydidTucketfeelverysad?A．Becausetherabbitskickedhim.B．Becausethegardenergotanewbucket.C．Becausethegardenerwantedtothrowhimaway.D．Becausethegardenerwouldusehimtogetwater.3．Thelittlegirlranthroughthegarden.A．topicksomeflowersB．tofindabeautifulroseC．totakeawalkandhavearestD．tofindsomethingtoplantaroseinit4．WhatmadeTucketthehappiestbucketintheworld?A．Havingfriendstoplaytogether.B．Beingplacedinthewarmcorner.C．Beingneededandhavinghisownvalue.D．Beingcaredaboutbyhisfriendsaroundhim.B14、HiSam!SorryIhaven’temailedrecently—I’vebeenrevisingformyexams.IhavefinishedthemnowandIhavegotsometimetorelaxandsomemoneytospendongoingout.Lastweekend,IwenttoseeagreatfilmcalledYesMan.Ifyouhaven’tseenit,youmustgo!JimCarreyplaysthemaincharacterandit’sveryfunny--andalsoquiteencouraging.It’sbasedonabookbyDannyWallacewhichisalsocalledYesMan.Ireadthebookafewmonthsagoandthat’shilarious,too–Ireallylaughedoutloud!Thebookisatruestoryaboutwhathappenstothewriter,Danny.Basically,hefoundthathewasdoingnothingallthetime,justworryingaboutthingsandcomplainingabouthislife.Hewasn’tseeinghisfriendsmuch,sohewaslonelyandbored.Thenoneday,hewasonabusinLondonwhenhesatdownnexttoaman.Themanwasastranger,buttheystartedtalking.Dannytoldhimabouthisboringlifeandthemanjustgavehimthreewords:‘Say“yes”more.’AndforDannythiswasaturningpointinhislife.Thosethreewordsinfluencedeverythinghedid.Atthatmoment,hemadeadecision:‘Iwillsay“yes”toeverything!’Andhewroteabookaboutwhathappenedtohiminthenextyearorso.Threeyearslater,thebookwasmadeintoahitfilm.Thefilmisbasedonthebookalthoughtherearesomedifferences.First,it’ssetintheUSinsteadofEngland.Secondly,themaincharacterisbasedonDanny,buthecalledCarlinthefilm.Andwhat’smore,hedoesn’tmeetamanonabus.Histurningpointcomeswhenhegoestoaself-helpclassandtheyadvisehimtosay“yes”more.Inthefilm,Carlsucceedsinchanginghislifeanddoinglotsofcrazythings:hehasflyinglessons,helearnstospeakKoreanandheridesamotorbikewithnoclotheson!Thestorylineisn’tverystrong.It’squiteweak,Isuppose,butallCarl’sstoriesareveryinteresting—especiallybecauseJimCarreyisaveryfunnyactor.I’mreallyinterestedinthefilmbecausethere’saseriousmessage,too.IbelieveinmakingthemostoflifeandI’vedecidedI’mgoingtobemorepositive.I’vedecidedI’mnotgoingtostayathomesomuch.I’mgoingtodomorethings,seemyfriendsmoreandeverything.Actually,that’swhyI’memailingyou!Itwouldbegreatifwecouldmeetupsoon.Letmeknowwhenyouarefree.Allthebest,Adam1．TheunderlinedwordhilariousinParagraph1mostprobablymeans_____.A．sim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B．helpful C．humorous D．meaningful2．InParagraph3,thereare_____differencesmentionedbetweenthebookandthefilm.A．two B．three C．four D．five3．Adamwrotethisemailmainly_____.A．totalkaboutwhathewasdoingrecentlyB．tointroducethebookYesManwrittenbyDannytoSamC．toadviseSamtowatchthefilmYesManmadeinUSD．totalkaboutwhyandhowhewantstochangehislife4．Fromtheemailwecaninfer(推断)that_____.A．SamwillloveYesManasmuchasAdamdoesB．YesManmustbethemostpopularbookintheUSC．AdamusedtostayathomealotbeforeseeingYesManD．JimCarreyisnowaveryfunnyactorbecauseofYesManC15、Tigersareterribleanimals,butacatisacuteanimal.Asamother,theChinese-AmericanwriterAmyChuaisjustatiger.Herbook,BattleHymnoftheTigerMother(《虎妈战歌》),tellsushowshegiveshertwochildreneducation.Shesaysthatbeingstrictistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalent.Herkidshadtoobeythefollowingrules.Tobeginwith,herkidsweren’tallowedtowatchTVorplaycomputergames.Then,theywerenotallowedto“hangout”withotherkidsafterschool.Theyhadtobethetopstudentsintheirclass.Andtheyhadtopracticethepianoandtheviolinforhourseveryday.Ofcourse,shebelievesthishasbroughtalotofproblemsforherselfandherkids.Butshedoesn’tmindbecauseherkidshavebecomegreat.Chuasays,likeher,mostAsianmothersaretigersbecausetheybelievetheirchildrencanachievealotifthey’repushedhardenough.ShesaysAmericanmothersarereallycats.Theycaremoreabouttheirchildren’sself-respect(自尊).Theydon’twanttobestrictwiththeirkidsbecausethismayhurttheirfeelings.Withsoftwordsandunderstanding,theyencouragetheirchildrentochooseforthemselves.Soisatigermombetterthanacatmom?Itmayalsodependonthechild.1．Thewriterofthispassagewantsto_________.A．tellthatTigersareterribleanimals,butacatisacuteanimal.B．tellusAmyChuahowtogivechildreneducation.C．tellthebookBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherisaboutanimals.D．tellthatmostAsianmothersarecats2．WhatdoesAmyChuathinkoftrainingachild’stalent?A．Shesaysthatbeingstrictistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalentB．Shesaysthatbeingsoftisthebestwaytotrainachild’stalentC．Shesaysthatteachingistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalentD．Shesaysthatmakingtherulesistheonlywaytotrainachild’stalent3．Tobeginwith,herkidsweren’tallowedtoA．watchTV.B．playcomputergamesC．“hangout”withotherkidsafterschool.D．Aboveofall4．Shedoesn’tmindbecauseherkidshavebecomegreat.doesshe?A．Yes,shedoesB．No,shedoesn’tC．Yes,shedoesn’tD．No,shedoes.5．Fromthepassage,wecanknowwhichoneisNottrueA．mostAsianmothersaretigersbecausetheybelievetheirchildrencanachievealot.B．Americanmothersdon’twanttobestrictwiththeirkidsbecausethismayhurttheirfeelingsC．Soisatigermombetterthanacatmom?Itmayalsodependonthechild.D．Americanmothersarelikecats.Theycarelessabouttheirchildren’sself-respect(自尊).D16、ASpanishDancing

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1．Ifyouwanttoenjoycountrymusic,youshouldcall________.A．8115608 B．3102768 C．2711399 D．69350942．WherecanyoulearnSpanishdancing?A．Inthecinema. B．AtJohnBlack’s.C．AtWandaPlaza. D．AtRainbowMusicClub.3．YoucanwatchTitanic(3D)at________.A．7:50a.m.,June1st B．9:00p.m.,June28thC．9:50p.m.,June2nd D．7:50a.m.,June30thE17、Nowadays,thefoodthatyoubuycomesfrommanydifferentcountries.Havealookinyourfridge,cupboard,andfruitbowlandchecktheorigins(来源)ofthefood.PerhapsthereareapplesfromCalifornia,lambfromNewZealand,orpotatoesfromEgypt?Youwillprobablybesurprisedhowfarfoodtravelstogettoyourplate.Thisjourney,from“fieldtoplate”，iscalled“foodmiles”.Afoodmileisthedistancethatfoodtravelsfromthefarmer'sfieldtothepersonwhobuysthefood.Nowadays,foodoftentravelsthousandsofmilestogettotheconsumer(消费者).Whyisthis,andwhataretheeffects(影响)oftheselongdistances?Traditionally,farmerssoldtheirfoodinthelocalmarket,sothefooddidn'thavetotravelveryfar.Theconsumersalsodidnottravelveryfarbecausetheywenttotheirlocalmarkettobuythefood.Thiswasagoodsystemforfarmersandconsumers.However,thereweresomedisadvantages.Forexample,consumerscouldonlybuyfoodthatfarmersproducedlocally.Inaddition,theycouldonlygetfoodthatwasinseason.Now,becauseofmoderntechnology,foodcomesfromallovertheworld.Wedonothavetowaitforspringorsummertobuystrawberriesortomatoes.Theyareavailableinwinterifwewant.Somecountrieshavetoimport(进口)mostoftheirfood.Thisisbecausetheyhavedifficultclimates.TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),forexample,gets85%ofitsfoodfromothercountries.EvenfoodmadeintheUAEoftenusesimportedmaterials.What'swrongwith“foodmiles”？Isthisnotagoodwayofincreasinginternationaltrade?Ibelievethesemilesareworryingforanumberofreasons.Firstofall,becausefoodtravelssuchlongdistances,weneedmoreplanes,lorries,andshipstomovethefood.Thismeansweusemoreoilorpetrol,sothereismorepollutionandmoreglobal(全球的)warming.Inaddition,foodthattravelsalongwayisnotfreshandusuallynotverytasty.Tomatoes,forexample,arepickedearlyandstoredfortheirlongjourneys.Forthisreason,theyareusuallytastelesswhentheygettotheconsumer.Localfoodhasabettertaste,anditalsoreducestheamountofglobalpollution.Weneedtobuymorelocalfood.1．Whatiscalled“foodmiles”accordingtothispassage?A．Theoriginsofthefood.B．Theeffectsoflongsdistances.C．Thejourneyfromfieldtoplate.D．Thedisadvantagesofimportedfood.2．Theunderlinedword“available”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans“________”．A．easytogetB．notbusyC．willingtotalkD．Impossibletoget3．Somecountries,liketheUnitedArabEmirates,havetoimportmostoftheirfoodbecauseof________．A．longdistancesB．difficultclimatesC．freshandtastyfoodD．moderntechnology4．ThewriterusestheLASTparagraphmostlytoencouragereadersto________．A．buymorelocalfoodB．increaseinternationaltradeC．travellongdistancesD．useimportedmaterials5．Thispassageismainlyabout________．A．howlocalfoodtravelsfromfieldtoplateB．what“foodmiles”isanditseffectsC．howsomecountriesimporttheirfoodD．wheredifferentkindsoffoodcomefromF18、Therewasonceacave(岩洞)nearatown.Itwascalled“CaveofFear”.Anyonewhotriedtoenteritdidn'treturn.Peopleinthetownsaidthattherewasamonsterinthecave.Inordertostopthemonsterfromgettingoutofthecave,peopleoftenleftgiftsandfoodatthemouthofthecave,andthesethingsalwaysdisappearedsoon.Oneday,ayoungmancametothetown.Whenheheardaboutthecave,hedecidedtoenterthecaveandfoundoutwhethertherewasamonsterinit.Ashewentdeepintothecave,heheardsomestrangesounds.Sohefollowedthesounds.Suddenly,hefeltthatsomethingwaspushinghisback.Hewastooscaredtoturnaroundtolookatit.Finally,hewaspushedintoahugecavern(洞穴).Asheenteredthecavern,hegotverysurprised.Hefoundthathewasrightinthemiddleofabigparty.Therewerealotofpeopleintheparty.Theywereallthosepeoplewhohadneverreturnedtothetown.Thenthosepeopletoldhim