2024-2025学年福建厦门双十中学初三下学期第二次质检英语试题含答案

2024-2025学年福建厦门双十中学初三下学期第二次质检英语试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Hello,isLilyathome?—No,she_____withherfriendsinthepark.A．plays B．isplaying C．wasplaying D．played2、Ifoundaletter________onthefloorwhenIcameintotheclassroom.A．lying B．lay C．lie3、Jimisn’tfromapoorfamily,yetheoftencomestoschoolwearingthesameclotheseveryday_______theweek.A．for B．at C．of D．from4、Iwentshopping________therain.A．because B．although C．inspiteof D．so5、Thenumber“23,456”canbereadas“________”.A．twenty-threethousand,fourhundredandfifty-sixB．twenty-threethousandandfourhundredfifty-sixC．twothreethousandandfourfivesixD．twothreethousand,fourandfivesix6、Bob'smomishappytoseethatheisfullofenergyand________forknowledge.A．famous B．careful C．familiar D．thirsty7、Heacceptedthe_______withpleasure.Hethoughtitanhonortoattendsuchagreatparty.A．instructionB．invitationC．introductionD．invention8、-It'stimeformorningreading,butI'mtootiredtogetup.-Remember,Jack."Anhourinthe__________isworthtwointheevening."A．morning B．afternoon C．darkness D．daytime9、—_______studentsarethereinyourclass?—Thirty.AndIgetonwellwithallofthem.A．Howfar B．Howoften C．Howlong D．Howmany10、—Wheredidyougoonholidaythissummer?England?—Youare______.Wewentona10-daytriptoParis.A．funny B．right C．cool D．closeⅡ.完形填空11、EileenGu,aChinese-Americanskier(滑雪运动员),isalreadydreamingofgoldmedalsatthe2022WinterOlympicGames.However,shewon'treceiveher1underUSflag.GuwillcompeteforChina.GuwasborntoanAmericanfatherandaChinesemother.Shewas2inSanFrancisco.Shelivedthereforovertenyears.Thegirl,however,hasalwaysbeen3thatshehasaChineseroot(根).ShespeaksChinesewellandcallsherselfa"Beijinggirl."Gu4skiingwhenshewasonlythree.Shegotherfirst5attheageofnine.GucompetedfortheUnitedStatesinthatcompetition.Hopingto6tensofmillionsofChinesechildrentoloveskiing,lastJune,thegirljoinedTeamChina.GuhasalreadybroughtChinamedals.InAugust,she7theAustralianNewZealandCup.Theyoungskierwontwogoldmedalsinthecompetition.Her8congratulatedheronline.Afterthecompetition,thenumberofthemevenincreasedto200,000.Peoplecalled9a"bornskier."Gusayssheisonlygettingstarted.HowmanygoldmedalswillshewinforChinaatthe2022Games?The10maysurpriseusall!Let'swaitandsee.1．A．medals B．bills C．gifts D．mails2．A．discussed B．hated C．raised D．noticed3．A．relaxed B．mad C．afraid D．proud4．A．started B．forgot C．kept D．regretted5．A．ability B．win C．job D．subject6．A．encourage B．allow C．invite D．advise7．A．sufferedfrom B．joinedin C．setup D．paidfor8．A．relatives B．classmates C．coaches D．fans9．A．her B．it C．him D．me10．A．standard B．policy C．result D．reasonⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Haveyoueverliedtoanyone?Student1:ItellliessometimesbecauseIdon’twant___1___(be)criticized.Forexample,Ididn’tdowellinanexamonce.Inordernottoletmyparents___2___,ItoldthemIdidn’thaveanyexams,sotheydidn’tscold(责备)me.Student2:___3___ofvanity(虚荣),Iliedonce.Iwasondutyoneday,butIwas___4___,soIdidn’tfinishmywork.Whentheteacheraskedus___5___anyonewaslate,inordertokeepagoodrecord,Ididn’tadmit(承认)thatIwaslate.Student3:Iusedtolietomymomsometimes.Shealwaystoldmetohavealittlenap(午睡)intheafternoon,andItoldherIcouldn’tfall___6___(sleep),butactuallyIreadnovelsatthattime.IliedbecauseIwantedtohavetimetodowhatIwant,___7___ofdoingthingsIdon’tlike,eventhoughtheyaregoodforme.Student4:IliebecauseIwanttohaveprivacy(隐私).Iwantmyparentstogive___8___(I)enoughpersonalspace.IrememberIwentoutwithsome___9___(friend)oneday.Inordernottomakemyparents___10___(worry)aboutme,ItoldthemIwenttostudywithsomegoodstudents,sotheywouldn’tasktoomanyquestions.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、IntheeyesofmanyWesterners,Chinesearethebesthostsbuttheworstguestsintheworld.Thisisprobablybecausetheguest-hostrelationshipinChinaismuchdifferentfromthatinsomeWesterncountries.InChina,guestsarealmostlikegods.WheneverIenteraChineseperson'shome,thereisalwaysfruitonthetableforme,andsomeoneisquicktobringmeacupofteaorwater.IntheWest,thingsaredifferent.Actingaccordingtothehost'swayofdoingthingsisusualbehaviorforaguest.AndtherearelotsofthingsWesternersfinddifficulttoadaptto.Forexample,mymother-in-lawdoesn'tsmoke,sowhenIseesomeofherguestssmokinginherhouse,Iasanon-smoker,wouldfeelunhappy.UsuallyIwanttostopthemdirectly.ButImustrealizethat,tobeagoodhostinChina,shemustn'tdothat.However,inmostNorthAmericahomes,youshouldnotsmoke.Ifyoureallywanttosmoke,youcouldask,“IsitOKifIsmoke?”Butdon'tbesurprisedifyougeta“no”.Inourculture,it'snotconsideredrudeatall.

InChina,youprobablywon'tneedtochangetheguest-hostrelationshipverymuchbecauseyouwillprobablyonlybethehost,andChinesearenaturallyverygoodhosts.ButifWesternhostsinviteyoutotheirhouse,trynottobetoosurprisediftheirstyleoftreatingyouisnotwhatyouhaveexpected.1．ManyWesternsthinkChinesearetheworstguestsbecause.A．Chineseactlikegodsintheirhome B．theydon'texpectgiftsfromChineseC．thereareculturaldifferences D．Chineseareheavysmokers2．Ifthewriter'sguestswanttosmokeinhishouse,hewillprobablysay“”A．It'sOK.Goahead. B．Wouldyoulikeacigarette?C．Smokingisabadhabit. D．Sorry,pleasedon'tsmokehere.3．Inthepassage,theunderlinedphrase“adaptto”probablymeans“”.A．thinkbackto B．getusedtoC．lookforwardto D．keepcloseto4．Whenitcomestotheguest-hostrelationship,thewriterthinks.A．foreignersshouldlearnfromtheChineseB．hostsmustdothingsintheguests'wayC．WesternhostsarealwaysnicetoguestsD．peopleshouldunderstandculturaldifferenceB14、Successdoesnotbelongtoaselectgroupofindividuals(个人).Successbelongstothosewhoarewillingtogoafteritandtrytheirbesttodowhattheyhavetodo.Herearesomeusefulpracticalwaysforyouifyouwanttobeasuccess.Desire.Desireisthestrongwishtoachieveagoal.Withoutdesireyouhavenothing.Beforeyoucanrunwithdesire,yourgoalmustbeplain,clear,anditmustalsobeexciting.Showup.Seventypercentofsuccessinlifeisshowingup.Youcan’thaveabestseller,ifyouhaveneverwrittenabook.Youcan’tgetyourdreamjob,ifyou’reafraidtoturninanapplication.Showingupdoesn’tguarantee(保证)success,butifyoudon’tshowup,youwon’tsucceed.Fail.Unlessyou’rewillingtohaveatry,failunhappily,andhaveanothertry,successwon’thappen.Tohavesuccessyouhavetodothingstherightway,butoftentheonlywaytodosomethingrightistofirstfailatit.AsThomasJ.Watsonsaid,asimpleformula（公式）forsuccessistodoubleyourrateoffailure(失败).Sowelcomefailure,becomeastudentoffailure,learnfromfailure,andsoonyouwillsucceed.WorkHarder.____________________________________Successisnotaboutdoingwhatthecommonpersoncan’tdo.It’saboutdoingwhatthecommonpersonisunwillingtodo.Andonadeeperlevel,it’saboutcreatinghabitsthatthecommonpersonisunwillingtocreate.It’sthehabitofdoingthingswithexcellencethatcausessuccess.EnjoytheJourney.Successisajourney,notadestination(终点).Successisnotacertaincaroracertainhouseoracertainhappymarriage.Successistheenjoymentofthejourney.Youhavetoenjoythejourney.Someoneoncesaid,“Unlessyouchangehowyouare,youwillalwayshavewhatyou’vegot.”Youhavetochange…youwillchange,youwillsucceed.1．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinachievingsuccess?A．Workinghard.B．Goodeducation.C．Strongdesire.D．Enjoyingfailure.2．Whatdoesthewriterreallymeanbysaying“Everyoneruns,buteveryoneisnotwillingtorunforanhoureveryday.”?A．It’snoteasyforpeopletodeveloptheirhealth.B．Youaresuretomeetwithsomedifficultyinyourlife.C．Keepingworkingharderisnecessarywhenyougoaftersuccess.D．Mostpeopledon’twanttospendtoomuchtimerunning.3．Whatdoesthewritermostlywanttotellusinthefourthparagraph?A．Failureisthemotherofsuccess.B．Manyhandsmakelightwork.C．Everydoghasitsday.D．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutsuccessaccordingtothepassage?A．Ifyouwanttosucceed,youshouldhavespecialtalents.B．Ifyouwanttosucceed,you’dbetternotshowup.C．Successisaboutdoingwhatthecommonpersoncan’tdo.D．Successmeanstheenjoymentofyourgainorlossonthejourney.5．Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe_______________.A．TheImportanceofSuccessB．TheMeaningofSuccessC．SuccessorFailureD．TheFiveMainStepstoSuccessC15、KentWilson’salarmclockringsat5:30a.m.everymorning.Kentisadogwalker.Peoplepayhimtotaketheirdogsforawalk.Kentpicksupfivedogsfromtheirhomes.Hetakesthemtotheparkinhisvan.ThedogsrunaroundtogetherandKentthrowsballsandFrisbeesforthem.Sometimeshetakesthemtothebeach.Thedogslovetoplayinthewater.Afteranhour,Kentputsthedogsbackinhisvan.Hetakeseachdoghome.ThenKentpicksupanotherfivedogs.Kenttakesfifteendogsforawalkeveryday.“Thisjobisveryhardwork,butIloveit,”saysKent.“IlovedogsandItakegoodcareofthem.”Kenttakesdogsforwalksintherainandinthesnow.Hedrieseachdogwithatowelbeforehetakesithome.Hefeedseachdogwhentheyarrivehome.Hestayswiththedoguntilitfinisheseating.Thenheleaves.Kentalsofeedspeople’spetswhentheyareaway.“Itakecareofallkindsofpets—cats,rabbits,miceandfish,”saysKent.“ButIdon’thaveanypetsofmyown.Idon’thavetimetolookafterthem!”1．Kenttakeseachdogforawalkfor.A．fifteenminutesB．thirtyminutesC．anhourD．anhourandahalf2．Accordingtothepassage,Kentis.A．akindandcarefulpersonB．adoghunterC．apersonwhotrainsdogsforpeopleD．apersonwholovesdogs3．Wecaninferthatthedogs’ownersbelieve.A．hehasagodjobB．hehasnopetsofhisownC．hedoesn’tleaveuntilthedogseattheirfoodD．heisagooddogwalkerD16、Awildbabybison(野牛)atYellowstoneNationalParkhadtobekilledbecauseoftourists.Thetouriststhoughtthatthebabybisonlookedcold.Theyputitintheircaranddrovetoaparkranger(管理员)station.Arangerdescribedtheactionofthetouristsasa“dangerousmove”becauseadultbisonscanlookaftertheirbabiesverywellandtheywillattack(攻击)toprotecttheiryoung.Parkrangerstooktheanimalfromthecarandsetitfree.But,sadly,thebabywasrefusedbyitsfamilybecauseithadthesmellfromhumans.YellowstoneNationalParkexplainedonFacebookthatthesmellfrompeoplecancauseparentanimalstorefusetoaccepttheiryoung.Theparktriedagainandagaintomakethebabybisonliveswithitsparents.Afterseveraltimestheyhadtogiveup.Manypeopleexpressedangeratboththetouristsandthepark.Theparksaidthattheydidnothavetheabilitytocareforayoungbison.Theyalsosaidthatitis“notthetaskoftheparktosaveanimals”.Thetouristswerefined(罚款)$110fortouchingparkwildlife.ParkrulessaythatvisitorstoYellowstoneshouldstayatleast22metersawayfromallwildlife,andatleast90metersawayfrombearsandwolves.OnerangersaidthatYellowstonerecentlyaddedmanysafetysignsthatsaystayingnearthewildlifethereisdangeroustohumansandanimalsaswell.ThosesignsarewritteninEnglishandotherlanguages.1．Thetouriststookthebabybisontoaparkrangerstationbecausetheythoughtitlooked______.A．sad B．hungry C．happy D．cold2．Theparkrangerdescribedtheactionofthetouristsasa“dangerousmove”because_______.A．thetouristsdroveinawrongwayB．adultbisonswouldattackthetouristsC．adultbisonscouldn’tlookaftertheirbabywellD．thetouristswouldmakethebabybisonsick3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Theparkrefusedtosendthebabybisonback.B．Thevisitorssavedthebabybison.C．Manypeopleareangryatthebisonfamily.D．Thesmellfromhumansmaybringtroubletobisons.4．Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat_________.A．wemustkeepawayfromanywildanimalB．weshouldcareaboutwildanimalsinarightwayC．we’llbefinedifwesaveabisonintheparkD．we’dbetterwritesafetysignsinmanylanguagesE17、InaUSstudy,researchersmeasured(测量)thehappinessof4739peopleover20years.Thestudyfoundthataperson’shappinessdependsonthehappinessofpeopleheconnectswith.Surprisingly,italsofoundthathappinessspreadsnotonlybetweendirectfriends,butalsoamongfriendsofyourfriends’friends!Andthosegoodfeelingsseemtohavethegreatestinfluenceamongfriendsofthesamesex(性别).“Peoplewithmoregoodfriendsarelesslikelytodevelopdepression(情绪低落)andworry,”saysDr.ToupeyLuft.“Thoughyoucan’tchooseyourfamilyorworkmates,youdohavecontroloverfriendships.”Withalittleeffort,youcanaddmorepositive(正面的,积极的)relationshipstoyoursocialcircle.Here’rethesuggestions:“Nobodyisallpositiveorallnegative,”saysLuft.“Buttherearepeopleyoumayfeelmorepositive.Usethatasyourwaytocheckpeopleandkeeprecords.”Whenspendingtimewithothers,payattentiontoyourfeeling.Areyoufeelingtiredandunhappy？Tohelpyoukeeprecords,Luftsuggeststakingamomentwhenyougethometowritedownwhatyourfeelingiswhenaroundthem.Whileit’sgreattogatherwithpositivefriends,it’salsogoodtostaywithothersinthesamelifesituations.“Butifyou’realljustcomplaining(抱怨)andnothingischanging,it’snothealthy,”saysLuft.Areyourfriendsnegative,orareyoudoingmostofthecomplaining?Consideringtheanswerstothesequestionscanhelpyoudecideifyouwanttostandinfrontofthem.Oryoucouldlettherelationshipdisappearslowly.Sometimesyourhobbiescanleadtotruefriendships.Checkoutnewspapersandwebsitestofindagrouporclassforsomethingyouenjoy.Thesefriendscanalwaysbethereforyouandcancareeachotherthroughdifficulties,illnessanddeath.Notintogroups?Lookforindividual(个人的)communicationinstead.Luftsays,“Setsmallgoals,suchashavingcoffeewithonenewperson,anddevelopfriendshipaccordingtoaplan.Ifsomeonesuggestsgoingforlunchsometime,setadate.”“Ifyou’refeelingdisappointed(失望)withafriend,trytalkingaboutwhatyoubothneed,”saysLuft.Forexample,tellherwhatyouwantduringhardtimesinyourlives.______________________________________.Withsomefriendsyoulaughandhavefuntogetheratthemovies—andthatcanbeenough.Withothers,youpayattentiontoyourdeepconnection.1．Whatdoesyourhappinessdependon,accordingtothepassage?A．Howpeopleyouconnectwithfeel.B．Howmanyfriendsyouhave.C．Whatsituationyouareinnow.D．Whatkindoffriendsyouhave.2．Whatdoesthefirstsuggestionwantustodo?A．Tomeasureourhappiness.B．Tocheckpeoplearound.C．Tojoinagroupforhobbies.D．Toleavenegativefriends.3．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Weoftenhavemanyfriendsduringgoodtimesbutfewduringhardtimes.B．It’snecessarytocomplainaboutsomethingbutnotrighttodosoforlong.C．Joiningagroupcanbringbetterfriendshipthanmakingindividualfriends.D．Allthesuggestionstellustoaddpositiverelationshiptooursocialcircle.4．Theunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmeansthat______.A．whenyourfriendissad,youshouldcallherupB．whenyourfriendleavesyou,youneedcomfortC．friends’needsmaybequitedifferentsometimesD．peoplemaybehavedifferentlyduringhardtimesF18、Meyerhasbeencrazyaboutwritingsinceshewasyoung.Shegotherfirstlessoninstory-tellingfrom____grandfather,whogaveherwordsoflove.Hesetoffherimaginationandinfluencedhermuch.Meyeralwayshadstoriesrunning____herheadandassoonasshecouldwrite,sheputthemdownonpaper.Meyer____rememberedthecallthatchangedherlife.ItwasTuesday,February18th,whenthe____ranginthekitchenofherLosAngeleshome.OnthelinewasMartyBanderas,aliteraryagent(代理)towhomshehadsentacopyofhernovelthreeweeksearlier.SheaskedMeyersome____information,likeageandhealthcondition.Meyerfelt____andaskedwhatthatwasabout.Banderasonlyreplied,"I'vejustsoldyour____foroneandahalfmilliondollars!"Shesatdowninshock.Shehadwrittenoverfourteennovelsintwentyyears,buteachonehadbeen____bypublishers(出版商).Manypeoplewouldhavebeendiscouraged(气馁的),____nother.Eachtime,shejustgotdowntowritinganotherone.Herhusbandadvisedhertofindsomethingelsetodo,butshenever____Seeingthisbookpublishedwasthemost____thingthathaseverhappenedtoher.Nowsheisa____ofthreechildren,butshehasneverstopped____,turningoutnovelsbetweenkidsanddishes.Sheiswritinganothernovelnow,andsheexpectsanothersuccess.Yes,herbelief(信仰)hasbroughther____,andithaschangedherlife____Meyerisveryconfidentthatshewillenjoyamoresuccessfulandmeaningfullifeaslongasshekeepsonwithherdream.1．A．myB．yourC．herD．his2．A．throughB．withC．alongD．across3．A．hardlyB．probablyC．clear