2024-2025学年湖北省孝感市八校联谊-初三下学期考前冲刺（三）英语试题试卷含答案

2024-2025学年湖北省孝感市八校联谊——初三下学期考前冲刺（三）英语试题试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．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、—Mr.Smith,youriWatchlookssocool.—Thankyou.Ithelpsmealot.Ithinkitisvery____.A．personal B．practical C．artistic2、---Whenthecar?---Iamnotsure.A．did,inventB．was,inventedC．does,inventD．in,invented3、ManycollegestudentsgotoWestChinatohelplocalpeople,______theymayfindagoodjobinbigcities.A．because B．if C．although D．after4、一Youlooktired.What'sthematter?一Ionasofabecausemygrandparentshavebeenheretospendtheweekend.Ican'thaveagoodsleep.A．sleptB．amsleepingC．wassleepingD．haveslept5、—Ifeeltiredandsleepy.—Whynot________forawhile?A．stoptorest B．stoppingtorestC．stopresting D．stoppingresting6、Ifoundaletter________onthefloorwhenIcameintotheclassroom.A．lying B．lay C．lie7、—Yourdresslooksverybeautiful.—________.A．Itdoesn’tmatter B．I’msorrytoo C．Thankyou D．Certainly8、_______everyonewithpoliteness(礼貌)eventhosewhoareveryrudetoyou,notbecausetheyarenice,butbecauseyouare.A．Totreat B．Treating C．Treat9、Couldyoutellmewhich_______bestamongthebooksonsale?A．issoldB．sellsC．arewrittenD．writes10、Helpothersinneed,________theywillhelpyouwhenyouareintrouble.A．and B．or C．soⅡ.完形填空11、Thesedaysitisfoundthatschoolstudentshardlyhaveanysports.Isitbecausetheyhaveno1insports?Itmaynotbetrue.Theyoftensaytheyhave2moreimportantthingstodo.Whataretheseimportantthings?Exams!Theyhaveto3themselvesreadyforallkindsofexamsandtestsinschool.Somanyofthemalmost4bookworms(书呆子).Inthepastinthesummerholidays,theycoulddo5theyliked,butnowtheyhaveto6alltheirtimepreparing.So7havekeptthemawayfromgoinginforsports.Becauseofthepressure(压力)from8parentsandteachers,they9toworkharderandspendmostoftheirtime10books.Asforthestudentsthemselves,theydon’twantto11thelessonsbecausetheywanttofurthertheirstudies.Soitisnecessarytogive12oftheirsparetimetotheirstudiesand13uptheirschoolsports.It’strueagoodeducationcannotgowithoutphysicaltraining,the14istrue,aquickmindhardlygoesalongwitha15body.Withoutastrongbody,youcanneverdoanythingwell,howcanyoumakegreatsuccessinlife?1．A．interestsB．interestedC．interestingD．interest2．A．anotherB．otherC．muchD．some3．A．makeB．haveC．getD．let4．A．turnB．growC．lookD．become5．A．anythingB．somethingC．everythingD．nothing6．A．giveB．spendC．takeD．cost7．A．teachersB．parentsC．studiesD．holidays8．A．hisB．one’sC．theirD．other’s9．A．tryB．hopeC．haveD．enjoy10．A．inB．atC．toD．on11．A．missB．loseC．leaveD．fail12．A．fewB．anyC．allD．none13．A．giveB．takeC．putD．send14．A．thingB．sameC．wordD．kind15．A．strongB．heavyC．weakD．illⅢ.语法填空12、Parents

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make

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of

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make

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anyone

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yourachievements.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat"keepingupwiththeJoneses"isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.HegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants,Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservant(仆人)andgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishhisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.TheymovedbacktoanapartmentinNewYorkCity.Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlifestyleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseriesofshortstories.Hecalledit"KeepingupwiththeJoneses"because"Jones"isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates."KeepingupwiththeJoneses"cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand’sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare“Joneses”ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.1．（小题1）SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey_______.A．wanttobeasrichastheirneighborsB．wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerichC．don'twantotherstoknowtheyarerichD．wanttomakethemselveshappy2．（小题2）Itcanbeinferred（推断）fromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo_______.A．liveoutsideNewYorkCityB．liveinNewYorkcityC．liveinapartmentsD．havemanyneighbors3．（小题3）Accordingtothewriter,itis_______tokeepupwiththeJoneses.A．correctB．interestingC．impossibleD．goodB14、Everyoneworries.Buthowdoyoudealwithyourworries?Whetheryourworriesarebigorsmall,youcantakethesethreestepstodealwithyourworries：1Trytofindoutwhatyou'reworriedaboutSometimes,youknowwhatyou'reworriedabout.Othertimes,youmightnot.Trytofinditoutfirst;ifyoucan't,youcanaskforhelp.2ThinkofwaystomakeitbetterThereisalwayssomethingyoucandotohelpyoufeellessworried.Sittingthereworryingisnofunanditwon'tsolveyourproblem.Gradesatschoolareoftenatopworryforkids.Ifyou'reworriedaboutgrades,askyourselfthesequestion:☆Whyaregradesimportant?Whatdogradesmeantome?☆HowdoIgetreadyforclass?DoIgoovermynotesevenwhenthereisn'tatest?☆DoIhaveagoodplacetodomyhomework?☆HaveItrieddifferentwaysofstudying?Ifyourworryisaboutafightyouhadwithafriend,youmightwritedownallthethingsyoucoulddo—writeanotetohimorher,invitehimorhertoabasketballgame,saysorrytohimorheretc.Onceyouhavealistofthingsyoucoulddo,youcanchoosetheonethatgetsyourfriendback.3AskforhelpWhenyou'reworried,youcanfindsomeonetotalkto.Youcanaskyourparents,friendsorteachersforhelp.1．Howmanystepsofdealingwithyourworriesarementionedinthepassage?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Seven.2．Whenyoudon'tknowwhatyou'reworriedabout,_______.A．youshouldtrytofinditout B．youcan’taskforhelpC．youdon'tneedtothinkofways D．youcansitthereworrying3．Ifyou'reworriedaboutgrades,youcanaskyourselfthesequestionsexcept“________”.A．Whyaregradesimportant? B．Whydon’tmyfriendslikeme?C．HowdoIgetreadyforclass? D．Whatdogradesmeantome?4．Accordingtothepassage,whatcanyoudoifyouhaveafightwithyourfriend?A．Makeanewfriend. B．Don'ttalktohimorheranymore.C．Haveanotherfightwithhimorher. D．Invitehimorhertoabasketballgame.5．Thepassagemainlytellsus_______.A．whoisoftenworried B．whenpeopleareworriedC．howtodealwithourworries D．whatkindofworriespeoplehaveC15、Forseveralyears,Americanshaveenjoyedteleshopping—watchingTVandbuyingthingsbyphone.NowteleshoppingisstartinginEurope(欧洲).InanumberofEuropeancountries,peoplecanturnontheirTVsandshopforclothes,jewelry,food,toys,andmanyotherthings.TeleshoppingisbecomingpopularinSweden,forexample.ThebiggestSwedishcompanysellsdifferentkindsofthingsonTVin15Europeancountries,andinoneyearitmade＄100million.InFrancetherearetwoteleshoppingchannels,andtheFrenchspendabout＄20millionayeartobuythingsthroughthesechannels.InGermany,untillastyearteleshoppingwasonlypossibleononechannelfor1houreveryday.Thenthegovernmentallowed(允许)moretelepshopping.Otherchannelscanopenfortelebusiness,including(包括)thelargestAmericanteleshoppingcompanyanda24hourteleshoppingcompany.Germanbusinessmenarehopingthisnewteleshoppingwillhelpthemsellmorethings.Somepeopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitallowsthemtodotheirshoppingwithoutleavingtheirhomes.Withalltheproblemsoftrafficinthecities,thisisanimportantreason.Butatthesametime,otherEuropeansdonotlikethisnewwayofshopping.Theycallteleshopping“junk(垃圾)ontheair”.ManyEuropeansusuallyworryaboutthequality(质量)ofthethingsforsaleonTV.Goodqualityisimportanttothem,andtheybelievetheycannotbesureaboutthequalityofthethingsonTV.TheneedforhighqualitymeansthatEuropeanteleshoppingcompanieswillhavetobedifferentfromtheAmericancompanies.Theywillhavetobemorecarefulaboutthequalityofthethingstheysell.Theywillalsohavetoworkhardertosellthingsthatthebuyerscannottouchorseeinperson.1．Teleshoppingis____inEurope.A．notpopular B．growing C．notpossible D．cheap2．Peopleliketeleshoppingbecauseitis____.A．American B．cheaper C．easier D．morepopular3．SomeEuropeansdon’tliketeleshoppingbecausethey____.A．don’tliketobuythingsB．don’twatchTVC．believethethingssoldonTVareexpensiveD．thinkthethingssoldonTVarebadquality4．InGermany,teleshoppingmay____.A．helpbusinessmengetmoremoney B．keeptheshopsopenlongerC．havefewerbuyers D．bringbetterTVprogrammes5．Thebesttitleofthispassageis____.A．AmericanTeleshopping B．TeleshoppingCompaniesC．TeleshoppinginEurope D．Teleshopping—JunkontheAirD16、Earlyonemorning,morethanahundredyearsago,anAmericaninventorcalledEliasHowefinallyfellasleep.Hehadbeenworkingallnightonthedesignofasewingmachinebuthehadrunintoaverydifficultproblem:Itseemedreallyhardtogetthethread(线)torunsmoothlyaroundtheneedle(针).Thoughhewastired,Howesleptbadly.Heturnedandturned.Thenhehadadream.Hedreamedthathehadbeencaughtbyterriblesoldierswhosekingwantedtokillhimandeathimunlesshecouldbuildaperfectsewingmachine.Whenhetriedtodoso,Howeranintothesameproblemasbefore.Thethreadkeptgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle.ThekingflewintotheprisonandorderedhissoldierstokillHowe.Theycameuptowardshimwiththeirspears(矛)raised.Butsuddenlytheinventornoticedsomething.Therewasaholeinthetipofeachspear.Theinventorawokefromthedream,realizingthathehadjustfoundtheanswertotheproblem.Insteadoftryingtogetthethreadtorunaroundtheneedle,heshouldmakeitrunthroughasmallholeinthecenteroftheneedle.ThiswasthesimpleideathatfinallymadeHowedesignandbuildthefirstreallypracticalsewingmachine.EliasHowewasnottheonlyoneinfindingtheanswertohisprobleminthisway.ThomasEdison,theinventoroftheelectriclight,saidhisbestideascameintohimindreams.SodidthegreatphysicistAlbertEinstein.CharlotteBrontealsodrewinherdreamsinwritingJaneEyre.Toknowthevalueofdreams,youhavetounderstandwhathappenswhenyouareasleep.Eventhen,apartofyourmindisstillworking.Thisunconscious(无意识的),butstillactivepartunderstandsyourexperiencesandgoestoworkontheproblemsyouhavehadduringtheday.Itstoresallkindsofinformationthatyoumayhaveforgottenorneverhavereallynoticed.Itisonlywhenyoufallasleepthatthispartofthebraincansendmessagestothepartyouusewhenyouareawake.However,theunconsciouspartactsinaspecialway.Itusesstrangeimages(图像)whichtheconsciouspartmaynotknowatfirst.Thisiswhydreamsaresometimescalled“secretmessagestoourselves”.1．Accordingtothepassage,EliasHowewas_______.A．thefirstpersonthatsolvedproblemsinhissleepB．muchmorehard-workingthanotherinventorsC．thefirstpersontodesignasewingmachinethatreallyworkedD．theonlypersonatthetimewhoknewthevalueofdreams2．TheproblemHowewastryingtosolvewas_______.A．whatkindofthreadtouseB．wheretoputtheneedleC．howtodesignaneedlewhichwouldnotbreakD．howtopreventthethreadfromgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle3．ThomasEdisonisspokenofbecause_______.A．healsotriedtoinventasewingmachineB．hegotsomeofhisideasfromdreamsC．hewasoneofHowe'sbestfriendsD．healsohaddifficultyinfallingasleep4．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“secretmessagestoourselves”mean?A．Strangeimagesareusedtocommunicateideas.B．Imageswhichhavenomeaningareused.C．Wecanneverunderstandtherealmeaning.D．Somespeciallytrainedpeoplecanknowthem.E17、Manypeopletraveltodifferentplacesintheworldbyair.Usuallyittakesalongtime,perhapshalfaday,forpassengerstostayintheplane.Soairlines(航空公司)offerpassengersfood.Butitiscommonthattheyfeelbadaboutfoodtaste.Doyouagree?Tosolvethisproblem,airlinestryhardtoimprovetheirfood.Theywouldliketodosobecausetheydon’twanttolosecustomers.However,accordingtoscientificresearch,partofthereasonwhyplanefoodtastesbadisthatathighaltitudewecannottastethingsaswellaswedoontheground.Alsoscientistshavefoundthatournosesbecomeverydryevenbeforeaplanetakesoff.Astheplanemovesup,thechangeinairpressure(压力)reducesonethirdofthesensibility(感觉)ofourtastebuds(味蕾).Soourtastebudsbecomesenseless.Thesadfact,however,isthatournosesdon’tknowit.Allofthesehelpexplainwhyfoodontheplanetastessobad.Theyalsohelpexplainwhyairlineschoosetoofferpassengerssaltyandspicy(辛辣的)food.Withoutdoingso,thefoodwouldbetasteless.Nowtherearemanyresearchesonthis.Accordingtooneofthem,somevolunteersareaskedtoliewiththeirfeethigherthantheirheadsforweeks.Andscientistswritedowntheirfeelingsaboutfoodtaste.Thoughscientiststrytheirbest,itisnotaseasyastheythought.Becausetheycan’tdealwiththespecialenvironmentsuccessfully,suchasthechangeinairpressure,makingfoodtastegoodisstillhardforthem.1．InParagraph2,“thisproblem”means________.A．passengersstaylongintheplane B．foodontheplanetastesbadC．passengershavenofoodtoeat D．foodontheplaneisexpensive2．Whatdoairlinesdotosolvethisproblem?A．Getmorecustomers. B．Offermorefood.C．Improvetheirfood. D．Reducetheticketprice.3．Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedphrase“altitude”inthepassage?A．abovethesealevel B．abovezeroC．belowthesealevel D．belowzero4．Whydoscientistsfeelithardtomakefoodontheplanetastegood?A．Thevolunteersdon’tknowaboutfoodtaste.B．Thevolunteersdon’tunderstandthem.C．Theycan’tfindenoughvolunteers.D．Theycan’tdealwiththespecialenvironmentsuccessfully.5．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．TasteofAirplaneFood B．AirplaneTravelC．ScientificResearchonNoses D．TheChangeinAirPressureF18、1．HOUSEFORSALEComfortablefamilyhomewithalargegardenonnorthsideoftown．Threebedrooms，Living-room，kitchens，dining-room，bathroom．Offersover$55，5．5．ASSISTANTWANTEDFORBUSHRESTAURANTSomeeveningandweekendwork．Allmealsfree．Ring555016．5．JOINOURFOOTBALLTEAMBoysandgirlswantedtoplayinlocalfootballteam．Aged9-15．MeetinGreenParkonFridayat5P．m．6．ROOMTORENTSmallroomtorent(租)incitycentreflataboverestaurant．Newlypaintedwithmodernfurniture．Nearmainrailwaystation．Busespassfrontdoor．Phone5555108．Mr．BrownwantstoLivenearhisworkplace．Mrs．Brownwantsahousewithfourbedrooms．TheBrownchildrendon’tcarewhatthehouseislike．Theyjustwantabiggarden．Ann，theirdaughter,hasalwayswantedtoworkinarestaurant．Shethinksitisanexcitingplace．It’shardworkbutsheisn’tlazy．YouhavetoworkonSaturdaysandSundays，butyougetotherdaysoff．It’snotverywellpaid．Butwhocaresaboutmoney?Tomisamiddleschoolstudent．Heistwelveyearsold．Hestopsschoolathalfpastthree，sohehasplentyoftimetofinishhishomework．Jack．Mr．Brown’sbrother,islookingforaroomtorent．Hedoesn’tcarewhatcolourthewallsareorhowoldthefurnitureis．Heisgettingreadyforhisdrawing．Sothehousemustbequiet．558．Whydidn’ttheBrownsbuythehouseinAdvertisement1?A．Itwasonthenorthsideoftown．B．Thereweren