无锡市东林中学2024-2025学年初三（下）4月联考英语试题试卷含答案

无锡市东林中学2024-2025学年初三（下）4月联考英语试题试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。Ⅰ.单项选择1、TheUNcolorfulactivitiesonApril20tocelebrateChineseLanguageDay.A．held B．missed C．kept2、--Haveyoudecided_______toShanghaitovisitWorldExpo,Simon?--Yes.I’llgotherebytrain.It’smuchcheaperthanbyplane.A．wheretogo B．howtogoC．whentogo D．whomtogo3、LastyearourclasshadaReadingCorner.Sofar，we____________morethan200books.A．werereading B．havereadC．willread D．read4、Theyounglady__________wemetyesterdayisournewmathteacher.A．whoB．whereC．whoseD．which5、—CanIjoinyou?—Sure,wearediscussing______.A．whywelikethemovie B．whoshouldwegowithC．howcanwegetthere D．whenshallwegoforapicnic6、—WhatdoesyournewEnglishteacherlooklike?—Sheisaprettylady________longhair.A．ofB．forC．with7、It’sverykind______Andytohelppeopleinneed．Ithinkit’snecessary_____ustolearnfromher.A．of;ofB．of;forC．for;ofD．for;for8、–DidMrs.Kingleaveamessage?--Yes.Shewantedtoknow_________thisSunday.A．whoyouwouldgoshoppingB．ifyouwouldgoshoppingwithherC．thatyouwillgoshoppingD．whenwillyougoshoppingwithher9、Mrs.Smithexplainedtheproblemclearly_______allofuscouldunderstandher.A．until B．although C．sothat D．assoonas10、—I’msorry,sir.I’vemadelotsofmistakesinthemonthlyexam.—Nevermind.___________,theexamisabitdifficult.A．Inall B．AboveallC．Afterall D．FirstofallⅡ.完形填空11、Nowadayswecanseemoreandmoreelectricbikesinthestreet.Electricbikesareeasyto1.Theyrunfastandmakenopollution.Sotheybecomevery2inmanybigcitiesinChina.Buttheelectricbikesalsocausemoretrafficaccidents.SoChinaplanstomakeanewrule3theelectricbikeriders.Ifanelectricbikeisheavierthan40kilosandcangofasterthan20kilometersanhour,itsridermustgetalicense(许可证).Itmeansridershavetopassdrivingtests4theyridetheirelectricbikesontheroad．Peoplehavedifferentideasabouttheplan.Somewelcometheplanbecausetheythinkitwillmakethestreetmuchsafer.Butsomearenothappywiththenewrulesatall.Oneridersaid,“Idon’twanttogetalicenseoranything.That’stoomuch5.”What’syouridea?1．A．listenB．playC．rideD．make2．A．popularB．difficultC．strongD．expensive3．A．forB．toC．fromD．with4．A．duringB．afterC．beforeD．until5．A．helpB．pleasureC．troubleD．happinessⅢ.语法填空12、Whenyoufinishhighschooloruniversity,islearningdone?Theansweris“no”.Inmanycountries,peoplecontinuelearningalltheirlives.1．islifelong(终身的)learningimportant?Howcanithelpyou?Yougotoschoolandlearn.Youstudy.Youtaketests.2．learningdoesn’tonlyhappeninschool.Learningdoesn’t3．whenyougraduatefromhighschoolorcollege.Youarelearningallthetime.Forexample,learningcan4．whenyougotoamuseum.Itcan5．happenwhenyougetajob.Youlearnwhenyou6．sportsorwhenyoutakeatrip.7．islife!Weneverstoplearning.Everydayyoucanimproveyourselfbylearningsomething8．.Let’slookatoneexampleoflifelonglearninginJapan.InJapan,lifelonglearningisveryimportant.PeopleinJapanliketotrynewlearningactivities.Music,calligraphy(书法)andforeignlanguagesaresomeoftheir9．classes.Whenwegraduatefromschool,weshould10．onlearning.Makelifelonglearningoneofyourgoals!Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Ladiesandgentlemen,Ireturnedtothisyearinatimemachine.Intheyear2500,weareabletotravelthroughtimetoanyyearinthehistoryoftheearth.Thisyearisyourlastchanceyourlifestyletosavetheearth.Beginninginthemiddleofthe20thcentury,afewpeoplewereworriedaboutpollutingtheearth’swaterandair,butmostpeopledidnotchangetheirwayoflife.Instead,theycontinuedtopour(倒)dangerouschemical(化学物品)andotherwasteintolakesandseas,todrivemoreandmorecarsandtrucks,andtocutdowntrees.Bytheyear2200,theearth’swaterwascompletelypolluted.Peoplecouldnolongerdrinkwater,andtheyhadtouseothertypesofliquids(液体).Scientistssaidthatinthefuturetheremightbetoomanypeopleontheearth.Butnotenoughwasdone.Sobytheyear2300,thereweresomanypeoplethatfoodbecamescarce.Therewasnowatertogrowfoodandallofthefishinlakesandseasdiedbecauseofpollution.Terriblewarsbrokeoutbetweentherichandthepoor.Scientistswereworkingveryhardtofindanotherplanetinspacewherehumanscouldlive.Bytheyear2400,theairwastoopollutedforhumanstobreathe.Sowehadtoleavetheearth.Butonlytherichwereabletoleave.Wheredidwego?Nowhere.Andeverywhere.Youseescientistsdidnotfindanothersafeplanet,sonowwemusttravelaroundtheuniverseinourspaceships.Wearestilllookingforaplacetocallourhome.Soitisuptoyoutochangehistory.Thereisstillhope.Youmustchangeyourlifestylenow,beforeitistoolate.1．WhichproblemisNOTtalkedaboutinParagraph2?A．Water B．Air C．Lifestyle D．Food2．Theunderlinedword‘scarce’means‘______’inChinese.A．昂贵的 B．充足的 C．缺乏的 D．特殊的3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Onlyafewpeoplechangedtheirlifestyleinthe20thcentury.B．Therewasnocleanwaterforpeopletodrinkbytheyear2200.C．Allthefishdiedbecauseofthepollutionbytheyear2300.D．Wefoundanewhomeinanotherplanetbytheyear2400.4．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Stoppolluting B．ChangeorleaveC．Lookfornewhome D．ReturntotheearthB14、Doyouwanttocontrolequipmentswithyourmind?Doyouwanttopoweryourhomewiththeenergyofyourownactivities?ThesearetwoofthedevelopmentsthatengineersatInternationalBusinessMachinesCompany(IBM)thinkwillcometruewithinthenextfiveyears.Thetechnologycompanyhasannounceditslatest“5in5”report.TheengineersatIBMthinkpeoplewillsoonbeabletocontrolmanyelectronicequipmentssimplybyusingtheirminds.Theysaypeoplewillsoonhaveawaytojustthinkaboutcallingoremailingsomeoneinordertomakeithappen.Anotherthingthatwillhappenisawayforpeopletopowertheirhomesandofficesusingenergyfromactivitieslikewalkingorrunning.BemieMeyerson,IBM’SPresident,saysthisisknownasmicro-electronictimes.Also,passwordscouldsoonbecomeathingofthepast.IBMsaystechnologydevelopmentscouldsoonmakepasswordsunnecessary.Someofthemostcommonwaysusedtotellpeoplearefingerprints,faceandvoicedifferences,andirisscans.Theirisisthecoloredpartoftheeye.BemieMeyersonsaysthistechnologywillsoonbemorewidelyusedbymoneymachinesandotherdesigns.ThefourthpossibilityonIBM’s“5in5”listisanendtothedigitaldesigns“betweenthosewhohavetechnologyandthosewhodonot”.1．AccordingtoParagraph2,youcancontrolanelectronicequipmentsby.A．writinganEnglishemailtoitB．givingitatelephonecallC．thinkingaboutyourthoughtsD．orderingitinyourvoice2．Weknowifmicro-electronictimescometrue,people.A．willneedtoruninthehousealldayB．willliveamuchmorerelaxinglifeC．willnolongerneedtogototheirofficesD．canproduceelectricitythroughactivities3．Ifyouuseirisscanstotellaperson,you.A．havetousepasswordsatfirstB．shouldshowyourfingerprintsC．needtolookstraightatthemachineD．oughttospeaktothemachinealoud4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“password”inParagraph4mean?A．指纹B．密码C．声控D．拍照5．Whatwillmostprobablybetalkedaboutnextafterreadingthepassage?A．InventionscreatedbyIBMinthepast.B．People’sopinionsonthedevelopments.C．Somethingthatwillhappeninthefuture.D．Moreinformationonthefourthpossibility.C15、Don’tyoujusthateitwhenyouhavetotakeanimportantphonecallandyou’refindingsomebodyislisteningtoyou?Youeitherhavetokeepyourvoicedownorgooutsidetokeeptheconversationprivate,whichisnotexactlyideal(理想的).Now,anewproductcanhelpyou.Hushmeisahigh-techmark(口罩)thatcanblockthesoundofthewearer’svoicesothatpeoplenearbycan’thearwhatisbeingsaid.ItconnectstoyourphonewithBluetoothandcomeswithapairofearphones.Whenyougetaprivatecall,allyouhavetodoistoputthemaskonanditwilldotherest.TheHushmemask,whichhasdifferentkindsofcolors,canbewornaroundtheneck,andinfrontofyourmouth.It’snotyetclearhowcomfortablespeakingwiththisBane-likemaskoveryourmouthreallyis,orhowwellitworks.Weknowsofaristhatitmakesyoulookstrange.Thesoundchoicesforcoveringyourvoicecurrentlyincludewind,ocean,rain,birds,monkey,squirrel(松鼠),R2D2,laughingMinion6andDarthVaderbreath.Andnewonescouldbeaddedinthefuture.YoucouldalsoalwaysuseHushmetoprotectyourearsfromloudnoisefromtheco-workersattheoffice.Justputthissmallproductovertheirmouthsandyoucangetonwithyourwork.Hushmewasonshowatthebeginningofthisyear.Itsmakersplantostartsellingitbytheendoftheyear.Itwillcostaround$200.1．Theunderlinedword”block”means________inChinese.A．增加B．阻止C．检测D．保存2．Youcanwearthemaskoverthemouthor________.A．overyourhandB．aroundyourarmC．overyourearD．aroundtheneck3．Nowthemaskinclude______kindsofsounds.A．6B．7C．8D．94．Ifweputthepassageintofourparts,whichofthefollowingisthebest?A．①,②③④,⑤,⑥B．①,②,③④,⑤⑥C．①②,③,④⑤,⑥D．①②③,④,⑤,⑥5．Thepassageprobablycomesfrom_______.A．astorybookB．asciencefictionC．asciencemagazineD．afashionmagazineD16、Whatwillmanbelikeinthefuture---in5,000oreven50,000years?Wecanonlymakeguesses,butwecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday,formanisslowlychangingallthetime.Letustakeanexample.Man,evenfivehundredyearsago,wasshorterthanheistoday.Now,onaverage(平均),menareaboutthreeinches(英尺)taller.Again,inthemodernworldweusebrainsagreatdeal.Evenso,westillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain’scapacity(容量).Astimegoeson,however,weshallhavetouseourbrainsmoreandmore,andeventuallyweshallneedlargerones!Thisislikelytobringaboutaphysicalchangetothehead,especiallytheforehead,willgrowlarger.Nowadaysoureyesareusedveryoften.Infact,weusethemsomuchthattheybecomeweakerandwehavetowearglasses.Butoveraverylongperiodoftimeitislikelythatman’seyeswillgrowstronger.Ontheotherhand?wetendtomakelessuseofourarmsandlegs.These,asaresult,arelikelytogrowweaker.Atthesametime,however,ourfingerswillgrowmoresensitivebecausetheyareusedagreatdealinmodernlife.Butwhatabouthair?Thiswillprobablydisappearfromthebodyaltogetherincourseoftimebecauseitdoesnotserveausefulpurposeanylonger.Inthefuture,then,bothsexesarelikelytobebald(光头的).Perhapsallthisshowsthatfuturemanwillnotbeaveryattractivebeingtolookat!Thismaywellbetrue.Nomatterhowgreatthechangeis,futuremanwillstillhavealotincommonwithus.1．Thepassagemainlytellsusthat________A．man’slifewillbedifferentinthefutureB．futuremanwilllookquitedifferentfromusC．manisgrowingtallerastimepasses2．WhichpartsofmanmentionedinthepassagewillchangeEXCEPTA．weightandearsB．brainandheightC．armsandlegs3．Thechangeintheman’ssizeoftheforeheadisprobablybecause________A．hemakesuseonly20%ofthebrain’scapacityB．theother80%ofhisbrainwillgrowwithtimeC．hewillusehisbrainmoreandmoreastimegoeson4．Theunderlinedword“sensitive”means________inChinese.A．纤细的B．灵敏的C．笨拙的5．WhatisTRUEaboutahumanbeinginthefuture?A．Hemaybehairlessbecausehairisnolongeruseful.B．Hehassmallereyesandwearsbetterglasses.C．Hisfingersgrowweakerbecausehedoesn’thavetomakeuseofthem.E17、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’tenoughbedrooms．C．Therewasnodiningroom．D．Thegardenwastoobig．559．WhydoesAnnwanttogetthejobintherestaurant?A．It’saneasyjob．B．Itisanexcitingplace．C．Shethinksitiswellpaid．D．Shelikesworkingatweekends．550．Whycan’tTomplayforthenewfootballteam?A．He’snotoldenough．B．It’sinadifferentvillage．C．Schoolstopstoolate．D．Hehastodohishomework．551．What’swrongwiththeroomforJackinAdvertisement6?A．It’stoosmall．B．Thewallsarethewrongcolour．C．Themanlikesoldfurniturebetter．D．It’stoonoisy．F18、MadonnaKenser,ateacherofOakGroveElementaryinPoplarBluff,suddenlyhadanasthmaattack(哮喘发作)inclass.Oneofherstudents,9-year-oldBrendonGarman,savedherlife.“Iwasteachingtheclassandmythroatbegantoclose,”Kensersaid.“Iwashavinganasthmaattack.ThestudentswerewatchingandIknewIhadtogettomydesk.”Atherdeskwasherbagwithaninhaler(吸入器).However,Kensernevermadeittoherdesk.Shepassedout,lyingonthefloor.“Iwasstartingtogetworried,”saidBrendonGarman,theyounghero.Herantothedeskquickly,tooktheinhaleroutofthebagandgaveittohisteacher.Brendon’sfamilyareveryproudofhim.Hismotherandteachershavesaidsomethingthatmakesthisyoungheroevenmoreamazing.Brendonhasautism(自闭症)andhehasdifficultycommunicatingwithothers.Whenaskedhowheknewwhattodotosavehisteacher,BrendonsaidheknewitfromAreWeThereYet.“Ifhadn’tseenthatmovie.Iwouldn’thaveknownwhattodo,”saidBrendon.“Iwenttothedoctorandhesaid5,000peoplediefromthethingsthathappenedthatday,”saidKenser.“Brendonwasreallycalmatthattime.Withouthim,Iwouldn’tbeherenow.”1．WhydidKensertrytogettoherdesk?A．Becauseshew