2024-2025学年湖北省黄冈市浠水县市级名校第二学期初三年级英语试题期中考试试卷含答案

2024-2025学年湖北省黄冈市浠水县市级名校第二学期初三年级英语试题期中考试试卷注意事项：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、Jimbrokeapairofshoesmadeof________ina________storeyesterday.A．glass;woman B．glasses;womanC．glass;women’s D．glasses;women’s2、Students_________toreadthetextcarefullybeforetheyansweredthequestions.A．askB．askedC．areaskedD．wereasked3、Cindy,didyouwatchtheAirshow（航展）2018onTV?Youmeantheonethat_______inZhuhai?OfcourseIdid!A．held B．isheld C．washeld4、Weusuallyhavelunch________thedininghall________halfpasttwelve.A．in;at B．at;in C．on;at D．at;on5、---DoyouknowthatErhuisoneofthemosttraditionalinChina?---Ofcourse.LiuTianhua,theofErhu,wasbornandgrewupinourhometownJiangyin.A．instructions;pioneer B．instruments;pioneerC．instructions;inventor D．instruments;inventor6、—Mother'sDayiscoming,whatwillyoudoforyourmom,Peter?—Ihavebookedsomeflowersonlineandtheywillarrivetwodays.A．in B．for C．before7、—Myhouseisverynearabusystreet.—Soit________beveryquiet.A．maynot B．mustn’t C．can’t8、—CouldIyouriPad,Alice?—Ofcourse.Hereyouare.A．lendB．keepC．borrowD．return9、—Isthisrestaurantagoodplacetoeatat?—________.A．Ihopenot B．That’sallright C．Ihopeso D．Nevermind10、—HowfarisitfromheretotheChildrenPark?—It'sabout.A．30minuteswalk B．30minutewalk C．30minutes'walk D．30minute'swalkⅡ.完形填空11、Ialwaysenjoyedsinging.However,IwasveryshyandI1sanginfrontofothers.SowhenIheardthatourschoolchoir(合唱团）neededagirl,Ithought,“Thisismychancetobea2,butaspartofateam.”Butwhenwegotstarted,thechoirteachersaidwewouldhavemany3,andeveryonewouldhavetodoasolo(独唱).Iwasnervous(焦虑）allweekabouthavingtosinginfrontofmanypeople.4thedayofthefirstpractice,ItoldthechoirteacherIdecidedtoleavethechoir.Thatnight,thechoirteachercametomyhome.Shewantedmetosingasongto5.Atfirst,Iwastoonervoustosingaword.“Don’tletyourfear(恐惧)stopyoufrombeingallyoucanbe,”shesaid.Thatmademe6.“MaybeIcouldgiveitatry,”Isaidtomyself.Isangloudlyandclearly.Itfeltreally7.“Cathy,”theteachersaid,“Ihavetwopiecesofnewstotellyou.OneisthatIwillinviteyouto8thechoiragain.Theotheristhatyouwillbethesoloist(独唱者).You’retoogoodtobeintheback.9youdoit?”Istillfeltnervous,10ontheinside,Iwashappy.“Yes,Ican”Isaid1．A．even B．never C．still D．only2．A．writer B．teacher C．singer D．scientist3．A．practices B．examples C．holidays D．problems4．A．From B．For C．At D．On5．A．him B．her C．them D．you6．A．forget B．ask C．think D．run7．A．warm B．real C．right D．great8．A．join B．start C．reach D．improve9．A．Should B．Might C．Need D．Can10．A．so B．if C．but D．becauseⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题卷的相应位置。LetgooftheproblemsTherearemanyteenagerswhohavetoomuchpressure.LastWednesday,Mr.Trentbeganhispsychologicalhealthclass1．holdingupaglassofwater.Heaskedthestudents2．wouldhappenifhehelditupforaday.3．studentsaidtheteacher’sarmwouldacheorgonumb.Hemighthavetogotohospital!Allthestudentslaughed.“Butduringthetime,didthe4．(weigh)oftheglasschange?”askedMr.Trent.“Thenwhatcausedthepainandnumbness?”Thestudents5．(be)puzzled.“WhatshouldIdonow6．(get)ridofthepain?”askedMr.Trentagain.“Puttheglassdown!”saidanotherstudent.“7．(exact)!”saidMr.Trent.“Life’sproblemsaresomething8．causedthepainlikethisglass.Holdthemforafew9．(minute)inyourhandandtheyseemOK.Thinkofthemforalongtimeandtheybegintoache.Thelongeryouholdthem,themorepainfulyoufeel.”It’simportanttothinkofthechallengesorproblemsinyourlife.Butwhat’seven10．(important)istoputthemdownattheendofeveryday.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Oneyoungexcellentpersonwastryingtofindahighpositioninabigcompany.Itwasthemanagerwhowouldmakethefinaldecision.Themanagerdiscoveredthattheyoungmandidanexcellentjobinhiscollege,whicharousedthemanager’scuriosity.Themanagerasked,“Whopaidforyourcollege?”Theyoungmananswered,“MyfatherpassedawaywhenIwasoneyearold,soitwasjustmymother.”“Whatdidyourmotherdo?”Themanagerseemedsurprised.“Sheisaclothescleaner,”theyoungmananswered,withnofeeling.“Haveyoueverhelpedyourmotherwashsomeclothesbefore?”“Never.Mymotheralwayswantedmetostudyandreadmorebooks.Shecouldwashclothesfasterthanme,”theyoungmanseemedpuzzled(迷惑)whenanswering.“Well,nowIneedyoutodosomething.Whenyougobackhometoday,cleanyourmother’shandsandseemetomorrow.”Theyouthwashappywhenhearingthisbecausehefeltthathischanceofgettingthejobwasgreat.Whenhewenthome,hehappilyaskedhismothertolethimcleanherhands.Hismotherfeltstrangebuthappy.Withmixedfeelings,sheshowedherhands.Theyoungmancleanedhismother’shands,withtearsfalling.Itwasthefirsttimehenoticedthathismother’shandsweresowrinkled(皱的),andthereweresomanywounds.Thispairofhandsenabledhimtogothroughcollege.Thispairofhandswasthepricethathismotherhadtopayforhislifeandhisfuture.Thenextmorning,themanageraskedtheyoungman,“Nowtellmewhatyoulearnedyesterday.”Afterhearingwhathesaid,themanagerknewtheyoungmanhadlearnedhislesson.“ThisisthemanwhomIamlookingfor.Youarehired(聘用了).”1．Whatattractedtheattentionofthemanagerwhenhewasinterviewingtheyoungman?A．Theyoungman’sfather.B．Theyoungman’sclothes.C．Theyoungman’sexcellentjobincollege.D．Theyoungman’shighpositionincompany.2．Themanageraskedtheyoungmansomequestionsbecausehewantedtoknow_____.A．howtheyoungmangotthejobinthecompanyB．whoenabledtheyoungmantofinishhiscollegeC．whytheyoungman’sfatherwantedhimtostudyD．howfasttheyoungman’smothercouldwashclothes3．Themanageraskedtheyoungmantocleanhismother’shandsbecause_____.A．hewantedtheyoungmanandhismothertohaveatalkB．hewantedtheyoungmantoknowhismother’sloveforhimC．theyoungmanfeltsurehewouldgetthejobinthecompanyD．theyoungmanhadneverwantedtostudyorreadmorebooks4．Aftertheyoungmanwashedhismother’shands,heknew_____.A．whyhismothercouldwashclothesfasterthanhedidB．whenhewouldgetthejobofferfromthecompanyC．whathismotherhaddoneforhislifeandhisfutureD．whyhismotherdidn’twanthimtowashherhands5．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．Mother’shands. B．Abigcompany.C．Mixedfeelings. D．Themanager’shands.B14、TheFrenchgovernmentwillban(禁止)studentsfromusingmobilephones.Studentsinthecountry’sprimaryschoolsandmiddleschoolswillbeallowedtobringtheirphonestoschool,butnotallowedtogetthemoutatanytimeuntiltheyleaveschool.Jean-MichelBlanquer,TheFrenchEducationMinister,saidthebanwouldcomeintoeffect(生效)inOctober2018.“Someeducationorganizationshavealreadystoppedpupilsfromusingtheirmobiles,”BlanquertoldRLTRadio,“Sometimesyouneedmobilesforteachingreasonsorspecialsituations,buttheirusehastobecontrolledinsomeway.”However,therearesomedifferentvoicesabouttheban,someonewasn’tsureifitcouldbefollowed.“Thisnewbanmakesuspuzzledbecausewecan’tfindanythinghelpfulaboutthisban.”Somestudentsfromamiddleschoolseemednottobeseriousaboutthisban.“Idon’tunderstandhowitwillwork.Wherewillweputourphones?Andhowwillwegetthemback?”saidaboy.Atanotherschool,Mathilde,12,said,“It’sunbelievable.Atmyschool,wedon’tusetheminclass,sowhat’stheproblem?Ifanyoneiscaughtusingoneinthetoiletoratlunchtime,thephonewillbeconfiscated(没收).”Someoftheparentsarenotsure,either.“It’sprobablyagoodideawhenthekidsareinschool,”saidSabine.“Butmydaughtergoestoschoolandcomeshomealone.Heneedsaphonetokeepintouchwithme.ThatIwon’tworryabouther.”Anyway,thegovernmentisnowstudyinghowthemobilebancanbeputintoeffect(执行).1．Accordingtotheban,thestudentsinprimaryschools________.A．aren’tsupposedtobringtheirphonestoschool.B．canplaywiththeirmobilephonesatlunchtime.C．aren’tallowedtousemobilesinschool.D．can’tusemobilephonesatanytimeinFrance.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“puzzled”meaninChinese?A．兴奋的 B．自豪的 C．尴尬的 D．困惑的3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．TheFrenchgovernmentpassedthebanforsometeachingreasons.B．Thebantriestomakeallchildrenstayawayfromanyscreen.C．Thebanhasmadesomepeoplefeelpuzzledanduncertain.D．AnystudentinFrancehastofollowthebanonmobilephones.4．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Thebanonmobilephoneshasbeenputintoeffect.B．Thebanonmobilephoneswillmeetproblemswhenitstartsin2018.C．AllparentsandstudentsinFranceareagainstthebanonmobilephones.D．TheproblemsofmobilephoneshavebeensolvedinFrenchschools.5．Whydidthewriterwritethepassage?A．Toshowpeople’sideasaboutthebanonmobilephones.B．Totellusthereasonswhystudentsaren’tallowedtousemobile.C．Todescribethedangersofusingmobilephonesinschools.D．Totellusthegrowingproblemsofusingmobilephonesinschools.C15、Canada4:00a.m.to8:00a.m.Canadaisabigcountrywithsixtimezones.Inthewest,itisfoura.m.,andeveryoneisasleep,butinHalifaxontheeastcoastitiseighto'clockandpeoplearehavingbreakfast.ItisacoldFridaymorninginNovember,andthetemperatureistendegreesbelowzeroCentigrade(度).Argentina9:00a.m.InBuenosAires,thecapitalofArgentina,itisninea.m.onawarmsummermorning,andpeoplearestartingworkorschool.NovemberisasummermonthinArgentinabecauseitisinthesouthernhemisphere(半球).Scotland12:00noonScotlandispartoftheUnitedKingdom.ThecapitalofScotlandisEdinburgh,andthecapitaloftheUKisLondon.Itistwelvenoon,ormidday,inEdinburgh.Childrenarehavinglessons,buttheyarelookingforwardtotheweekendbecausethereisnoschoolonSaturdayandSunday.Egypt2:00p.m.FridayisalreadytheweekendinEgypt.FridayisaspecialdayforMuslims,soschools,officesandshopsareclosedinallArabcountries.Sonow,attwop.m.,mostpeopleinEgyptarehavinglunchwiththeirfamilies.Japan9:00p.m.JapanissevenhoursaheadofEgypt,soitisalreadyFridayeveningthere.Theweekendisbeginning.Mostpeopleareoutwithfriendsorwatchingtelevisionorplayingcomputergames.NewZealand12:00midnightItislateonFridaynight,somostpeopleareasleep.NowSaturdaymorningisarriving.ItismorninginCanadatoo,butthatisFridaymorning!1．IneasternCanada,thetimeis______thanthatinwesternCanada.A．fourandahalfhourslaterB．fourhoursearlierC．threehoursearlier2．WhileCanadianchildreninHalifaxarehavingbreakfast,Argentineanchildrenare______.A．sleepingB．goinghomeC．havingclasses3．It’smiddayinthecapitalof______whenit’s9:00a.m.inthecapitalofArgentina.A．JapanB．ScotlandC．NewZealand4．Nowit’s2:00p.m.andyouareinEgypt.It’s______foryoutocallafriendinNewZealand.A．impoliteB．politeC．normal5．Ifit’s11:15p.m.inJapan,it’s______inNewZealand.A．2:15a.m.B．2:15p.m.C．1:15p.m.D16、Therightnameisimportantinthebusinessworld.Allyouhavetodoisthinkofthenamesforsomeoftheproductsyoubuyeverydayandyou’llagreethatthenameandtheproductareconnectedintheeveryone’smind.Inmanycountries,successfultradeorbrandnamesareprotectedbylaw.Thisissothatothercompaniescannotmakeaproductand,infact,bebuyingsomethingdifferent.Businessesregisteracompanyoraproductnamewiththegovernment.Infact,morethan1,000productandcompanynamesareregisteredeveryhour.Manycompaniesspendalotofmoneytofindtherightnamefortheirproducts.Agoodexampleofthisisinthecarindustry.Somesuccessfulnamesforcarshavepowerfulassociations（联系）.TheFordMustangandtheJaguarareonlytwoexamplesofchoosingthenamesofanimalsthatarefastandstrong.WhenaU.Scompanydecidestosellitsproductinanothercountry,ithastomakesurethattheproductnametranslatesproperly.WhenCoca-ColaintroduceditssoftdrinktoChina,itlookedfortherightname.Itwantedanamethatwoulddotwothings.Onewastopresentitsimage（形象）inChineseandthesecondwastobeclosetoitsfirstbrandname—Coke.Ittooksomeeffortsbeforefindingtherightword—whichsoundssimilarandtranslatesas“happinessinthemouth”.AsiancompanynamesarenotnewtotheUnitedStates.ThebrandnamesofSamsungandSonyhavebeensuccessful.Findingtherightbrandnameisabigbusiness.Asiancompaniesthatselltoforeignmarketspaytofindanamethatwillconnectwithitscustomers.Thereareevennamingcompaniesthatspecializeininventingproductnames.Thesecompaniescancharge（要价）upto$100,000awordfortheircreations.Butit’sworthit.Successfulcompaniesknowhowimportanttherightbrandnamesarefortheirdevelopment.1．Whyaretradenamesprotectedbylawinmanycountries?A．Tomakecompaniespayfornamingservice.B．TohelppeoplechoosethebestproductsC．Topresentgoodimagesoftheproducts.D．Topreventgoodimagesfrombeingcopied2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．ManycompaniescareaboutthecostoffindingtherightnamesB．CreativetradenamescanhelpcompaniestohavealargersaleC．ThegovernmentoftendoesbusinesswithnamingcompaniesD．Itisconsiderednecessaryforcarstobenamesafteranimals3．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheBusinessofNamesB．TheDevelopmentofNamesC．TheRulesofNamingBusinessD．TheMethodsofChoosingNames4．Wherecanyouprobablyreadthisarticle?A．Inaneconomicmagazine.B．Inastorybook.C．Inasportsnewspaper.D．Inasciencebook.E17、Therewasonceayoungmanwholikedpuppets(木偶)somuchthathebecameanapprentice(学徒)toamasterpuppet-maker.Sadly,theyoungmanwasnotsoclever,andhisteacherandtheotherapprenticeswerealwaystellinghimhehadnotalentformakingpuppets,andthathewouldachievenothinginmakingpuppets.Evenso,heenjoyeditsomuchthatheworkeddayafterdaytoimprove.Despitehisefforts,theywouldalwaysfindsomethingwrongwithhispuppets,andthepoorpuppetsendedupbeingthrownoutoftheworkshop.Theyoungmanwasn’tgoingtogiveup,sohedecidedthatfromthenonhewouldspendallhistimemakingjustonekindofpuppet.Wheneverhefoundafaultinhispuppethewouldthrowitawayandstartagain.Yearspassed,andwitheachnewattempthispuppetbecamealittlebitbetter.Bythattime,hispuppetwasmuchbetterthananythingthattheotherapprenticescouldmake,buthekeptmakingimprovements.Livinglikethat,themanwasn’tmakinganymoney,andmanypeoplelaughedathowpoorhewas.Bythetimehewasanoldman,hispuppetwastrulywonderful.Finally,aftersomanyyearsofwork,hefinishedworkonhispuppet,andsaid,“Ican’tfindanythingwrongwithit.Thistimeitisperfect”.Andforthefirsttimeinallthoseyears,insteadofthrowinghispuppetaway,heputitupontheshelf,feelingtrulysatisfiedandhappy.Itiswell-knownthatperfectpuppet,Pinocchio,cametolifeafterthat,hadathousandadventures,andgavethatoldman—whosenamewasGeppetto—morejoythananyotherfamouspuppet-makerhadevergotfromanyoftheircreations.1．WhydidtheyoungmanwanttolearntomakepuppetsaccordingtoParagraphOne?A．Becausehelikedit.B．Becauseeveryonethoughthewastalented.C．Becausehisteachertoldhimtodoso.D．Becausehewasnotclever,hehadtomakealiving2．Whatwastheendingofthepoorpuppetsmadebytheyoungman?A．Theywerekeptbytheyoungman.B．Theywerethrownbytheyoungman.C．Theyweresharedbyothers.D．Theywerecollectedbyhisteacher.3．WhatcanwelearnaboutGeppettofromthethirdparagraph?A．Hewaslaughedatbytheothers.B．Hecouldonlymakeonekindofpuppet.C．Hehadcollectedallthepuppetshemade.D．Hemadealotofmoneybysellingpuppets.4．Whenthepuppet,Pinocchio,wasmade,________.①Geppettowasalreadyanoldman②Geppettowassatisfiedwithit③Geppettowasmuchhappier④GeppettoplannedtothrowitawayA．①②③B．①②④C．①③④D．②③④5．Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A．Manyhandsmakelightwork.B．Noonecandotwothingsatonce.C．Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.D．Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.F18、Forsomestudents,gettingbettergradescanseemlikeanimpossibletasksometimes.Withthechallenges(挑战)ofschool,justpayingattentioninclassorstudyinghardisn’talwaysenough.Butwhatiftherewereotherwaysforstudentstoimprovetheirgrades?Forparentsandstudentswhohaveeverwonderedifthisispossible,nowyoucanresteasy.Researchsuggeststhatapersonwholikesdoingactivitiescanimprovetheirgrades.Scientiststhinkthatthosestudentswhoareactivearenotjustexercisingtheirbodies,butalsoexercisingtheirbrains(大脑).Inturn,theycanbeabletoimprovetheirgradesatschool.Inthemostrecentstudy,researchersfoundthatwhenchildrenplayedforhalfanhoureachday,theywerebetteratorganizing(组织)theirschoolworkaswellasdoingprojectworkandlearningtraditionally“difficult”subjects,suchasmaths.Whatdoesthismeanforchildrenwhoaren’tactive?Researchersthinkthatifkidsdon’tgetenoughactivities,theyaregoingtobeatadisadvantagewhenitcomestoschoolperformance.Intheresearchexperiment,agroupofchildrenskippedwithropes(跳绳),playedbasketballanddidanumberofothergamesorexercises.Anothergroupofchildrendidn’tdoanyactivities.Theytookpartintestingbothbeforeexperimentandaftertheexperiment.Testingwasmainlyformathsandreadingskills.Resultsshowedthatthechildrenintheactivitygroupdidbetterontheteststhanthosewhohadnoactivity.AllworkandnoplaywillnotonlymakeJackadull(迟钝的)boy,butwillalsonegatively(消极地)affecthisgradesinschool,accordingtoanewstudypublishedintheJournalofPediatrics.Parentscomplain(抱怨)childrentodayareactuallylessactiveandtheyalwaysworryabouttheirgrades.Dr.Belton,anexpert,said,“Ifyou’dliketoseeyourkidsdobetterinschool,havethemclosetheirbooks,setdowntheirpencilsandgooutsidetoplay.”1．Whatdoestheunderlinedwords“resteasy”inParagraph1mean?A．Stopworrying.B．Keepworking.C．Continuelearning.D．Studyhard.2．Whatkindofchildrenisbetteratorganizingtheirschoolworkinthemostrecentstudy?A．Theystudy