2024-2025学年河南省驻马店市上蔡县市级名校初三第二学期期末考试英语试题含答案

2024-2025学年河南省驻马店市上蔡县市级名校初三第二学期期末考试英语试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Foraforeignerlikeme,themoreIlearnaboutChinesehistory,________IenjoylivinginChina.A．thebetter B．themore C．thebest2、PleaseturnofftheTV.Yourfather_______inthebedroom.A．sleeps B．slept C．issleeping D．wassleeping3、—Intheconingthreeyears,ourcountrywill_______emergencyfoodaidforDevelopingcountriesalongtheBeltandRoad.A．affordB．offerC．provideD．support4、It’sveryniceyoumyparentsyourbestwisheswhenyoucometoseethem.A．of;givingB．for;givingC．for;togiveD．of;togive5、—Tom,whichsubjectdoyoulike______,mathorEnglish?—Math.A．well B．better C．best D．thebest6、ItisreportedthathalfoftheChina’spopulation__________workingincitiesin2015tomakemoney．A．Are B．is C．was D．were7、Bothofthemhadthesameopinion.Theyreacheda(n)______quickly.A．organization B．victory C．situation D．agreement8、—Ihadareallyniceweekendonthebeach.—_______.A．Oh,that’sveryniceofyou B．CongratulationsC．It’sapleasure D．I’mgladtohearthat9、Wenchuanearthquakehappened__2008,andtenyearshaspassed.A．inB．onC．atD．to10、Howcanweimproveourenvironmentaloteachofusdoessomethingusefulforit?A．while B．until C．after D．unlessⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Thatwasanormal,busymorning.John,anelderlygentleman,arrivedatthehospitalIworkattoseehisdoctor.Johntoldmethathewasinahurry1hehadtobesomewhereelseat9:15am.Iinvitedhimtotakea2inthewaitingarea.Thereweremanypatientsthatmorning.Itwouldbeoveranhour3hecouldseethedoctor.Isawhim4hiswatchworriedly,soIdecidedtodealwithhiswoundmyselfsinceIwasn’tbusyatthattime.WhiletakingcareofhiswoundIaskedJohnifhehad5appointment(约会)thismorning.Johntoldmeno,butheneededtogotoeatbreakfastwithhis6atChristopher’sNursingHome.Aswetalked,Iaskedifhiswifewouldbe7ifhewasalittlelate.Johnrepliedthatshecouldnolongerknow8hewas,andhadbeenlikethatforfiveyears.Iwassurprisedandaskedhim,“Doyou9gothereeverymorning,eventhoughshedoesn’tknowwhoyouare?”Hesmiledandsaid,“Shedoesn’tknow10,butIstillknowwhosheis.”IhadtoholdbacktearsasJohnleft,andthought,“That’sthekindofloveIwantinmylife.”1．A．becauseB．butC．andD．or2．A．walkB．seatC．suggestionD．look3．A．afterB．whenC．beforeD．since4．A．lookingupB．lookingafterC．lookingatD．lookingfor5．A．anotherB．others’C．else’sD．others6．A．sonB．wifeC．parentsD．friend7．A．gladB．sorryC．sadD．angry8．A．whenB．whereC．whoD．how9．A．neverB．onlyC．stillD．hardly10．A．meB．youC．herD．himⅢ.语法填空12、Ilovemyfamilyverymuch.Itwasthe1．(28)ofMarch.Myhusbandwas2．(enjoy)thedayofffromworkandwatchingmescurry(疾走)aboutthehouse.Ipicked3．hisdirtyclothes,putawayhisworkshoes,carriedouthispopcornbowlwhichwas4．(use)fornight’sfootballwatching,washedthebreakfastdishes,wipedthecoffeehe’dspilledandironedhisshirts.Itseemedthateverythingwas5．unnecessarythinghecreatedforme.Ifoundthathewasthinking6．(careful).Iwondered7．hewasbeginningtorealizehow8．(importance)Iwasforhim.Maybehewouldoffertohelp.“Iwillgiveyouapennyifyoutellmewhatyouhavethoughtabout.”Isaid.“Iwasthinking,”hereplied,“thatoneofthe9．(thing)Ilikebestaboutyouishowyoualwaysfindwaystokeep10．(you)busy.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、ThaiNewYearisalsocalledSongkranFestival.ItiscelebratedforthreedaysfromApril13toApril15everyyear.SongKranFestivalisthemostfun-filledtimeoftheyearinThailand.ForThaipeople,itisanimportantholiday.Itisatimetostaywiththeirfamily,dogoodthingsintemples（寺庙）,visitandshowtheirlovetotheelderly.Itisalsoatimetoenjoythewaterfightthattakesplaceonalmosteverystreetinthiscountryduringthehottestmonthoftheyear.ThefirstdayofSongkranFestivalisanimportantdaytodogoodthings.Thaipeoplewillvisittemples.Alsotheywillgivemoney,clothesandfoodtothemonks（僧侣）thatliveinthetemples.Afterthattheywillspendtimewiththeirfamily.OntheseconddayofSongkranFestival,Thaipeoplewillcarrysandintotemplestobuildsmallpagodas（塔）andputcoloredflagsonthem.Itisbelievedtobringluck.Also,itisconsideredluckytocleanoutthehouseandthrowouttrashonthisday.OnthelastdayofSongkranFestival,Thaipeoplewillvisittheirelderlyrelativesandperformawaterceremony（典礼）.Theywillgentlypourwaterontheirelderlyrelatives'hands,whichisatraditionalwaytoshowtheirlovetothem.Inmoderntimes,thegentlepouringofwaterhasbecomeacrazywaterfightandit'satimeforallThaipeopletohavefun.SoSongkranFestivalisalsoknownas"WaterFestival".Ifyouareatouristatthistimeofyear,bepreparedtojoininthisbigfestivalandtakepartintheworld'sbiggestwaterfight!1．HowlongdoesSongkranFestivallast?A．Twodays. B．Threedays. C．Halfamonth. D．Aweek.2．ThaipeoplewillbuildsmallpagodasandputcoloredflagsontheminSongkramFestivalbecauseit'sbelievedthat________.A．it'sgoodfortheirchildren B．itcanmakethemhealthyC．it'sgoodfortheirparents D．itcanbringthemluck3．Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．TraditionsonThaiNewYear B．WonderfulFestivalsinThailandC．TheHistoryofSongkranFestival D．TheImportanceofFestivalsinThailandB14、Everyonewantstobeperfect.Findingagoodwaytoachieveself-improvement(自我提高)ismoreandmorepopular.Forthis,thebeginningofanewyearisagreattimetothinkaboutwaysthatyoucanimproveinthecomingyear.HerearesomesuggestionsforNewYear’sresolutions(决定).Firstly,makesureyourgoalisrealistic(现实的).Winningthelottery(彩票),forexample,maynotcometrue.Then,describeyourresolutions____,insteadof“Idon’twanttobelazy”,“Iwanttoexerciseeveryday”or“Iwillcutdownonmytelevisionwatching”.Atlast,breakdownlargegoalsintosmallones.Forexample,ifyouwanttoloseweight,youcanstartbyjoiningagymorimprovingyoureatinghabits.YourNewYear’sresolutionsandgoalscanbeaboutanything,fromsavingmoremoneysothatyoucanbuyareallycooltoythatyoulike,tomakingmorefriends,ortospendingmoretimewithyourfamily.Startbywritingdownsomegoalsonapieceofpaper.Afteryoufinish,keepthepapersomewhereyoucansee,likeonyourfridgeorawallinyourroom.Don’tforgettocheckthethingsonthepaperthatyouhavecompletedassometimepasses.1．Peoplefindwaystoachieveself-improvementfor_______________.A．havingmoremoneyB．beingperfectC．losingweightD．makingmorefriends2．Winningthelotterymaynotcometruebecause_______________.A．it’snotrealisticB．it’saverylargegoalC．ittakesalongtimeD．it’snotaNew’sYear’sresolution3．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“indetail”meaninChinese?A．默默地B．犹豫地C．详细地D．激动地4．Whatshouldpeopledoafterwritingdownthegoalsonapieceofpaper?A．Throwthepaperaway.B．Sharethegoalswithothers.C．Putitsomewheretheycansee.D．Nevermentionthegoalstoothers.5．Thewriterwantstotellus______inthepassage.A．whentomakeNewYear’sresolutionsB．whytomakeNewYear’sresolutionsC．wheretomakeNewYear’sresolutionsD．howtomakeNewYear’sresolutionsC15、EmilyandAnnedidknow,ofcourse.TheyhadknownaboutCharlotte’sbookforalongtime.JaneEyrewasnotthefirstbookthatCharlottehadsenttoapublisher.Overayearagoshehadwrittenanotherbook,TheProfessor,andsentittoonepublisherafteranother.Eachpublisherhadsentitback,inapacketaddressedtoCurrerBell.AndthenCharlottehadsentit,inthesameoldpacket,toanotherpublisher,andthenanother,andgotitbackagain.“Whydidn’tyouchangethepaperonthepacket,mydear?”Iasked.Charlottesmiled.“Ididn’tthinkofit,papa.TheworstdaywaswhenwewereManchester,goingtotheeyedoctor.Doyouremember?Thepacketcamebackthen.ThatwasthedaybeforeIstartedwritingJaneEyre.”“DoyoumeanthatyoustartedwritingJaneEyrewhileIwaslyinginthedarkroominManchester?”“That’sright,papa.”“Butthat’sonlysixmonthsago,andhereisthebookinmyhand!”“Yes,papa.ThebookwasprintedamonthlaterafterIsentittothepublisher.”“Mydear!Theydecidedveryquicklythattheylikedit,then!”“Ithinktheydid,papa.Afterall,itisagoodbook,isn’tit?”Shesmiledatme.Idon’tthinkIhaveeverseenhersohappy.Sheisaverysmallperson.Charlotte,andnotabeautifulwoman,butwhenshesmileslikethat,herfaceshineslikeafinepainting.MywifeusedtolooklikethatsometimeswhenIfirstmether.Itookherhandinmine.“Itisaverygoodbook,mydear.IcannottellyouhowproudIam.”Shetouchedmyhand.“Thankyou,papa.Butyoumustnotbeproudofmealone.Youknow,anothertwoofyourdaughters—AnneandEmily…”“Oh,no,Charlotte,please!”Emilysaid.ButCharlottedidnotstop.“AnneandEmilyhavewrittengoodbookstoo,andtheirbookswillsoonbepublishedaswell!Letmeintroducethemtoyou,papa.Theseyoungladies—AnneandEmily,are“not”yourdaughters—theyareseparatelyActonBellandEllisBell,brothersofthefamouswriterCurrerBell!”Emily’sfacewasbrightred,butAnneandCharlottestartedlaughing.Iwasverysurprised.“Allthreeofyou!”Isaid.“But—butwhydoyouusethesestrangenames?”“Becausepeoplearestupid,papa.”Annesaid.“Noonethinkswomencanwritegoodbooks,sowehaveusedmen’snames.AndnowtheysaythatCurrerBellisawriterwhounderstandswomenverywell!”Shelaughedagain.1．Whydidn’tCharlottechangethepaperonthepacket?A．Becauseshehatedtochangethepaper.B．Becauseshelikedthepaperverymuch.C．Becauseshehadnomoneytobuythepaper.D．Becauseshedidn’tthinkofchangingthepaper.2．Whichistherighttimeorderofwhathappenedinthestory?a.ThebookJaneEyrewaspublished.b.CharlottewroteabooknamedTheProfessor.c.CharlottewroteabooknamedJaneEyre.d.ThefamilywenttotheeyedoctorinManchester.e.ThebooksbyCharlotte’ssisterswouldbepublished.A．b→e→d→c→aB．e→a→b→d→cC．b→d→c→a→eD．e→b→c→a→d3．Tomaketheirbookspublished,Charlotte,EmilyandAnneusedmen’snames,whichareseparately______.A．CurrerBell,EllisBellandActonBellB．CurrerBell,ActonBellandEllisBellC．EllisBell,ActonBellandCurrerBellD．ActonBell,EllisBellandCurrerBell4．Whichisthebesttitleforthestory?A．BigsurprisefromdaughtersB．AdvicefromFatherC．BigsurprisefromsonsD．AdvicefrompublishersD16、WeixinwascreatedandputintomarketbyTencentonJanuary21,2011.Becauseofitsamazingfunctions（功能）,lowcostandconvenience(便利),itisverypopular.YoucanseemanypeoplearoundyouusingWeixintotalkwiththeirfriends.Weixincanmakepeoplequicktosendvoicemessage,video,picturesandtextbyphone.Becauseitissentbynetwork（网络）,distanceisnotaproblem.Evenifyourfriendsareinforeigncountries,youcanuseWeixinto____.WeixinsupportsWi-Fiand3Gnetwork.Itcanenjoygroupchatupto20people.Besidesthis,itcandomuch.Weixincansearchpeoplearoundyou.Italsosupportstosendvideos.Youcansharethewonderfulpictureswithotherpeopleatanytim.Itcanshareyourmessagestotheworldandmakenewfriends.Weixincankeepyourpicturesandtextsinyourphone.Italsohelpsyoutogetyourmessagesfromothers.Weixinmakesmorepeople“talk”witheachotherindifferentplacesatdifferenttimes.ThecostofWeixinisverylow.ItcostsnothingtoownWeixinifyouhaveaphone.ThelowcostisoneofthemainreasonswhyWeixinbecomespopular.Manypeoplesaythatit’smuchmoreconvenientthanQQ.Nowadaystheseuserscan’tlivewithoutthem.TheychatonQQandWeixinandexpresstheirthoughtsonWeibo.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．.TheuseofWeixinbegan..A．inFebruary,2011 B．inJanuary,2011 C．inMarch,20132．Theunderlinedword“contact”meansinChinese..A．联系 B．交易 C．视频3．HowmanyWeixin’sfunctionsarementionedinthispassage?A．3 B．5 C．74．.Accordingtothepassage,welearnthat.A．onlyyoungpeopleuseWeixintotalkwiththeirfriendsB．WeixincanhelppeoplemakenewfriendsC．thecostofWeixinismuchmoreexpensivethanthatofQQ5．.Themainideaofthepassageis.A．howtouseWeixintocommunicatewithothersB．Weixin’sfunctionsanditsadvantagesC．Weixin’sinfluencesonmostpeople’sliveE17、阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Feedingacrowdofhundredsdoesn’tmakeKennySeals-Nuttnervous.Infact,hedoeswellandsuccessfullyinthekitchen.He’sinhisperfectplacewhendicingtomatoes,makingsaladsandbakingcakes.BythetimeKenny,16,reachedhisthirdyearofhighschoolatHickoryGrove,NorthCarolina,US,hehadbecomepresidentofhisschool’scookingclub.Healsoopenedhisownfoodcompany,calledModernFusion.Kennysaidhedevelopedhisloveofcookingbywatchinghismother,andhisgrandmother,whoownedacateringbusiness（饮食业）.Kennyhelpedthembothinordertoremembertheirtips:howlongtocookchickensoitstayswet,andtherightamountoftomatoestoaddtothenoodlesorfishes.Attheageof5,hecookedhisfirstdish.Takingitforhisschoollunch,hewarmeditupintheschool’smicrowave,whiletheotherkidsatetheirsandwiches.“Ilovetoeat,anditstartedtobecomemorefuntocookthantouseamicrowave,”hesaid.CookingcameeasytoKenny,andheenjoyedaddingnewingredients（作料）intocommondishes.“ItstartedwithastronginterestandIwantedtoknowmore,”hesaid.HebegantowatchtheFoodNetworkandreadchef（大厨）blogs.Lastsummer,Kennyputhisskillstothetestbyworkingwithhisgrandmothertocater（备办食物）forhisuncle’swedding.Whileshecookedtraditionaldishes,Kennywantedtoaddsomethingnewtothem.NowKennyspendshisweekendscateringhisownevents:weddings,birthdayparties,babyshowersandsoon.Kenny’sdishesarealwaysahit.ChefFrederickMookieHicks,ownerofacateringbusiness,saidKenny’ssuccesscomesfromhisabilityinthekitchen.HickssaidhehasaskedKennytocookwithhimonjobsthreetimesnow,andhepresentsKennyasapositiveexampleofagoodcheftothestudentsinhiscookingclasses.“He’ssosmartatcookingthathedoesn’tletanythingstophim,”Hickssaid.“Iknewinthefirstfiveminutesofworkingwiththekidthatheissomethingspecial.”1．（小题1）Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dicing”probablymean?A．Planting.B．Cutting.C．Drawing.D．Eating.2．（小题2）WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesKenny’scooking?A．Traditional.B．Creative.C．Simple.D．Strange.3．（小题3）Fromthelasttwoparagraphs,Hicksimplies（暗示）.A．KennyhasagreattalentforcookingB．anybodyshouldlearnfromKennyC．KennyisoneofhisbeststudentsD．nochefscandobetterthanKenny4．（小题4）Wecanlearnfromthearticlethat.A．Kennyprovedhimselfbycateringhisuncle’sweddingaloneB．Kennylikestofollowhismother’srecipewhencookingC．KennywasabletocookhisfirstdishinmiddleschoolD．Kenny’ssuccessincookinghasalottodowithhisfamily5．（小题5）What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Kenny,aspecialchefB．KennyandhisfamilyC．Kenny’sbusinessD．AgiftforKennyF18、AtsixteenRonMackiemighthavestayedatschool,butthefuturecalledtohimexcitedly.＂Getouttheclassroomintoajob.＂itsaid,andRonobeyed.Hisfather,supportingthedecision,foundaplaceforhiminasupermarket.＂Youarelucky,Ron＂,hesaid.＂Foreveryboywithajobthesedays,there’sadozenwithout.＂SoRonjoinedtheworkingworldattwentypoundsaweek.Forayearhespenthisdaysfillingshelveswithtinsoffood.Bytheendofthattimehewaslookingbackonhisschooldaysasatimeoftreatvariety（多样化）andsatisfaction.Hesearchedforaninterestinhiswork,withlittlesuccess.OnefinedayinsteadofgoingtoworkRongotaliftonalorrygoingsouth.Withninepoundsinhispocket,afullheartandagreatlongingforthesea,hesetouttomakeabetterwayforhimself.Thatevening,inBournemouth,hehadsandwichandadrinkinacaferunbyaneldlymanandhiswife.Beforehehadfinishedthesandwich,thewomanhadtakenhimonfortherestofthesummer,attwentypoundsaweek,aroomupstairsandthreemealsaday.TheeaseandspeedofitrathertookRon’sbreathaway.AtquiettimesRonhadtochecktheoldman’sarithmeticintherecordsofthebusiness.Attheendoftheseason,hestayedonthecoast.Hewasagainsurprisedhowstraightforwarditwasforaboyofseventeentomakealiving.Heworkedinshopsmostly,butoncehetookajobinhotelforthreeweeks.LateinOctoberhewastakenonbythesickmanagerofashoeshop.Ronsoonfoundhimselfinchargethere;hewastheonlyonewhocouldkeepthebooks.1．Bysaying＂Foreveryboywithajobthesedays,thereisadozenwithout＂,Ron’sfathermeant:_________A．Atthattimeboyshadjobsbutgirlsdidn’t.B．Everyboycouldonlyhaveonejobbecausethereweren’tenough.C．Theremusthavebeenatleasttwelveboyswhohadlosttheirjobs.D．Ronwasluckytohaveajobwhilemanyothersdidn’thaveone.2．IttookaboutayearforRontorealizethat__________.A．heworkedwellbecausehewasinterestedinthejobB．hisworkatthesupermarketwasdu