2024-2025学年重庆市彭水县重点名校初三4月质量检查英语试题试卷含答案

2024-2025学年重庆市彭水县重点名校初三4月质量检查英语试题试卷考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．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、—DoyoucometoXiamenfortheoftravellingorworking?—Icomehereonbusiness.A．interestB．benefitC．purpose2、Winningorlosingisonlyhalfthegame,__________halfislearninghowtocommunicatewithyourteammatesandlearningfromyourmistakes.A．another B．other C．theother3、—It’sgoingtoraintonight.I’malittleworriedaboutAdam.He’sstillout.—Whynot______himacall?A．giveB．togiveC．givingD．gave4、Mr.andMrs.Liareoldbuthealthybecausetheyhavegood________.A．livehabits B．livinghabitC．livinghabits D．livehabits5、—WilltheforeignershaveanyproblemstalkingwithChinesepeopleinChina?—Idon’tthinkso.Now______theyoung______theoldarelearningtospeakEnglish.A．neither;nor B．either;or C．only;except D．notonly;butalso6、TomakeyourDIYworkperfect,you’dbettergetallthetoolsready________youstart.A．since B．before C．when D．after7、-Ihaveaproblem.Idon'tknowwhattodo.-Let'saskDickforhelp.Hecan_________agoodideatosolveyourproblem.A．thinkupB．giveupC．hangoutD．laughat8、—Tom,what’syourreasonforbeinglateforschoolthistime?—IthoughtIcouldarriveontime.Butthebusstartedmoving______Icouldgetonit.A．after B．until C．while D．before9、Alotofpeoplelikereadingnewspapers________theycanlearnwhatishappeningintheworld.A．sothat B．eventhough C．assoonas10、Wewantstudentsfortheschoolshow.Ifyou_________playtheguitar,pleasetalktoMr.Zhangafterschool.A．can B．may C．should D．mustⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。Anelderlymanhadcollapsed（晕倒）whilecrossingthestreet;anambulance(救护车)rushedhimtothehospital.Therethemanrepeatedlycalledforhisson.Fromaletter1inhispocket,anurselearnedthathissonwasaMarine（海军）.Theyfoundtheyoungman.Herushedtotheairportinordertoreachhisdyingfather.Itwasmid-eveningwhentheyoungmanwalkedintothehospital.Anursetookthetired,2mantothebedside.“Yoursonishere,”sherepeatedthewordsbeforethe3eyesopened.Heonlydimly（模糊地）sawtheyoungmaninMarineuniformstandingnearby.Hereachedouthishand.TheMarine4theoldman’shandwithamesssageofloveandencouragement.Nightarelongin5,butallthenighttheyoungmansatthere,holdingthefather’shandandofferingwordsofhopeandstrength.ThenursesuggestedtheyoungMarinetorestforawhile.He6Nowandthen,sheheardhimsayafewgentlewords.Thedyingmansaidnothing,onlyheldtightlytohissonthroughmostofthenight.Itwasdawn（黎明）whenthepatientdied.7thenursesaidsomethingtocomforthim,theMarineaskedher,“Whowasthatman?”“Yourfather.”sheanswered8“No,hewasn’t,”hereplied.“Ineversawhimbeforeinmylife.”“Whydidn’tyousaysomethingwhenItookyoutohim?”thenurseasked.“Iknewimmediatelythere’dbeena(n)9,butIalsoknewheneededhisson,andhissonjustwasn’there.WhenIrealizedhewastoosickto10whetherornotIwashisson,Iguessedhereallyneededme.SoIstayed.”1．A．foundB．writtenC．receivedD．sent2．A．excitedB．seriousC．anxiousD．puzzled3．A．youngman’sB．patient’sC．nurse’sD．Marine’s4．A．shookB．holdC．wavedD．cleaned5．A．hospitalsB．theambulanceC．roomsD．thearmy6．A．agreedB．likedC．refusedD．continued7．A．AfterB．WhileC．ifD．Before8．A．happilyB．surprisinglyC．luckilyD．excitedly9．A．answerB．excuseC．solutionD．mistake10．A．tellB．speakC．talkD．sayⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的单词，或括号内单词的正确形式。Moneycanmakeyouhappyonlyifyouspenditinacleverway.Tostartwith,1．(buy)anewcarmakesyouhappy.However,you’ll“lose”thishappyfeelingwhenthecar2．(get)old.Butifyouaremadetospendaweektraveling,it’smorepossiblethatyou’llhavethegreatexperiencesandthegoodfeelingforalongtime.Anewstudyhas3．(find)thatspendingmoneyonexperiencesratherthanmaterialthingsmakespeoplehappier.Formaterialthings,it’spossiblethatyoudon’tleave4．anylittlething.Ifyoubuyanicepen,andsomeoneelsebuysonewithlessmoney,it’spossiblethatyoumaybeunhappythatyouspendsomuchmoney.Itletsyoudownalot.Oppositely,whenitcomestoexperienceslike5．(go)onatrip,youwon’tthinklikethat.Ifthetripcanbenice,you’llhappilypayforiteventhough6．(it)pricemaybeveryhigh.Andthemoreofenyougoontrips,the7．(happy)you’llbe.Materialthingscanbecomparedmoreeasily.IfyoubuyanIpadandthenseeamoresuitableone.youmayregretbuyingthefirstone.And8．willdriveyoumadaswell,9．,ifyoujusthaveadinneratagoodrestaurantandthenlearnaboutabetterone,you’llnotregretthefirstmeal.It’snormalthatmaterialthingscancausejealousy(嫉妒).Forexample,youbuyanewtoyandfindthatyourfriendhasabetterone,itmaymakeyoufeel10．(comfortable).Instead,ifyoujusttraveltoabeautifulplace,nomatterwhereyourfriendshavegone,itwon’tmakethememoryofyourtriplesspleasant.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、MindfulnessMattersInrecentyears,someschoolshavebeguntointroducemeditation,ormindfulnesstraining,intotheirclassrooms.Duringmindfulnesstraining,studentsmaybeaskedtositquietlyandobservetheirownthoughtsandfeelingstoavoidbeingcontrolledbythem.Mindfulnesstrainingcanhelpstudentsovercomeanxiety(焦虑),controltheirbehavior,andimprovetheirabilitytopayattentioninclass.Studentsareexpectedtolearnhowtomeditateinordertoreducestressanddobetterintheirschoolwork.Amongschoolsthatalreadyteachmeditation,theresultshavebeenpositive.Inonestudy,teachersreportedthatafterfiveweeksofmindfulnesspractice,theirstudentsweremorefocused.Theyalsoparticipatedmorefullyinclass.AmiddleschoolinSanFranciscoreportedthatastudentmeditationprogramledtohigherattendanceratesandbettergrades.Anotherstudysuggestedthatmeditationhelpedstudentsperformbetterontestsbyimprovingtheirworkingmemoryandreducingtheiranxiety.Manysupportersbelievethatmeditationtrainingprogramscanalsohelpstudentsovercomestress.Forexample,Headstandisamindfulnesseducationprogramdesignedtohelpstudentsovercomeanxiety.Astudyconcludedthatninety-eightpercentofparticipatingstudentsfeltlessstressedaftertheycompletedtheHeadstandprogram.Inanotherstudy,researchersinNewHaven,Connecticut,followedstudentswhoparticipatedinmeditationandyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.Theyfoundthataftereachclass,participantshadlowerlevelsofcortisol,astresshormone(激素),intheirbodies.Despitethepositiveresultsseensofar,criticsalsopointoutthatmuchofthecurrentresearchisnotrigorous(严谨的)enough.AssociateProfessorTamarMendelsonagreesthatresearchonmeditationinchildrenisstillinitsearlystages.However,evensheinsiststhatshehasseenthepositiveimpactofmeditationonchildren.Othersexpressworriesthatmeditationisnotavaluableuseofclasstime.Butmanydisagree.DenisePope,aprofessorfromtheStanfordUniversity,says,“Thisissomethingteacherscandoimmediately.Yougetalotofbangforyourbuckandanyonewhoisagainstitisn’tthinkingclearly.”Indeed,additionalstudieswillsurelystrengthenourunderstandingofthebenefitsofmindfulness.Althoughstillinitsearlystages,researchshowsthatmeditationcanhelpstudentslearntodealwithanxietyandstress.Asanaddedbonus,studentsofmindfulnesstrainingalsoreportbetterconcentrationandgainsintheiracademicperformances.Therefore,meditationshouldbeapartofeverystudent’sschoolday.Participatingin“stillness”canbejustasproductiveasotherschool-relatedactivities.1．Whydosomeschoolsintroducemindfulnesstrainingintoclasses?A．Tocontrolstudents’workingmemory.B．Toreducestudents’stressandanxiety.C．Toincreasestudents’attendancerates.D．Toresearchstudents’thoughtsandfeelings.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Mindfulnesstrainingisnotavaluableuseofclasstimeatschool.B．Mindfulnesstrainingismoreproductivethanotherschoolactivities.C．Studentsfeltmorestressfulafterjoiningyogaclassesthreetimesaweek.D．Studentspaidcloserattentioninclassafterweeksofmindfulnesspractice.3．Thewords“alotofbangforyourbuck”inParagraph4probablymean“_____”.A．challenges B．complaints C．advantages D．influences4．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat______.A．furtherstudieswillprovethebenefitsofmindfulnesstrainingB．studentswillbecomemoretalentedwithmindfulnesstrainingC．doctorswilldoresearchesonthespreadofmindfulnesstrainingD．mindfulnesstrainingdecidesstudents’mentalandphysicalhealthB14、Allourfoodcomesfromthesoil(土壤).Someofuseatmeat,butanimalsliveonplants.Iftherewerenoplants,weshouldhavenoanimalsandmeat.Sothesoilisnecessaryforlife.Thetopofgroundisusuallycoveredwithgrassorotherplants.Plantsgrowinsoil,whichhasadarkcolor.Thisdarksoilishumus,deadleaves,deadplantsandanimalwastemakeit,butthistakesalongtime.Whenthehumushasbeenmade,plantscangrowwellinit.Allsoilneedsfood.Ifwedon’tgiveit,anyplantswillbeweak.Animalswasteisthebestfoodforthesoil,butchemicalfertilizers(化肥)arealsoveryuseful.Thesamecropshouldnotbegrowninthesameplaceeveryyear;itisbettertohaveadifferentcrop.Achangeofcropandtheuseofgoodfertilizerwillkeepthelandingoodcondition.Whenthesoilisdry,thewindblowsitaway.Sometimesheavyraincarriesthehumusdowntoariver.Peopleshouldgrowmoreandmoretreesandgrasstostopwindfromcarryingthehumusaway.Ittakeshundredsofyearstomakehumus,andsowemustsaveeverybitofit.Withoutsoil,wherecanwegrowfood?1．Fromthetext,weknowpeopleliveon_______.A．animal B．plant C．soil2．Theword“humus”means_____inChinese.A．微生物 B．腐殖土 C．粘土3．Weshould_______tokeepthesoil.A．givemorefertilizersB．makemorehumusC．growmoretreesandgrass4．Weshouldsaveeverybitofhumus,because______.A．ittakesalongtimetomakehumusB．themorehumusinthesoil,thebetterplantsgrowC．AandB5．Thebesttitleofthistextshouldbe______.A．SoilisnecessarytopeopleB．Soil’sfoodischemicalfertilizersC．HumusishardtomakC15、Itcanbehardtomeetpeoplefromanotherculture.Fromthebeginning,peoplemaysendthewrongsignal(信号).Ortheymaypaynoattentiontosignalsfromanotherpersonwhoistryingtodeveloparelationship.Differentculturesemphasize（强调）theimportanceofrelationshipbuildingtoagreaterorlesserdegree.Forexample,businessinsomecountriesisnotpossibleuntilthereisarelationshipoftrust.Evenwithpeopleatwork,itisnecessarytospendalotoftimein“smalltalk”,usuallyoveraglassoftea,beforetheydoanyjob.InmanyEuropeancountries—liketheUKorFrance—peoplefinditeasiertobuildupalastingworkingrelationshipatrestaurantsratherthanattheoffice.Talkandsilencemayalsobedifferentinsomecultures.IoncemadeaspeechinThailand.Ihadexpectedmyspeechtobeasuccessandstartalivelydiscussion;insteadtherewasanuncomfortablesilence.Thepeoplejustlookedatmeallthetimeandsmiled.Aftergettingtoknowtheirwaysbetter,IrealizedthattheythoughtIwastalkingtoomuch.Inmyownculture,weexpressmeaningmainlythroughwords,butpeopletheresometimesfeeltoomanywordsarenotneeded.EvenwithinNorthernEurope,culturaldifferencescancauseseriousproblems.Certainly,EnglishandGermanculturessharealmostthesamevalues;however,Germansprefertogetdowntobusinessmorequickly.Wethinkthattheyarerude.Infact,thisisjustbecauseoneculturestartsdiscussionsandmakesdecisionsmorequickly.Peoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldhavedifferentvalues,andsometimesthesevaluesarequiteagainsteachother.However,ifwecanunderstandthembetter,amulticultural(多元文化)environmentwillofferawonderfulchanceforustolearnfromeachother.1．Insomecountries,eatingtogetheratrestaurantsmaymakeiteasierforpeopleto.A．developcloserrelationshipB．sharethesamecultureC．gettoknoweachotherD．makeasuccessfulspeech2．ThewritermentionshisjourneyinThailandtoshowthat.A．toomanywordsareofnouseB．theEnglishprefertomakelongspeechesC．eventalkandsilencecanbeculturallydifferentD．peoplefromThailandarequietandshy3．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．MulticulturalEnvironmentB．Cross-CulturalDifferencesC．HowtoUnderstandEachOtherD．HowtoBuildUpaRelationshipD16、Inthemostsouthernpartofourplanet,there’saplacethat’scoveredwithsnowandiceallyearround.Butithastheclearestandcleanestair.Amazingly,inthisplace,thesunsometimeshangseveninthemidnightsky.ThisplaceisAntarctica(南极洲):thecoldest,windiestandharshest(恶劣的)placeontheEarth.Astheworld’sleast-knownplace,Antarcticaisofgreatinteresttoscientistsaroundtheworld.In1983,ChinajoinedtheAntarcticTreaty(《南极条约》).ThetreatymadeAntarcticaapeacefulplaceformembercountriestodoscientificresearch.During30years,ChinahassentmanyscientiststoAntarctica.Theymostlylookattheresourcesundertheicylandanddoresearchaboutclimatechangeandmarine(海洋的)biology.Antarcticaisaplacewithfantasticviews.However,lifethereisveryhard.Foodisoneofthebiggestproblems.Frozenfoodwhichcanbeheatedeasilyispeople’sdailyfood.Freshvegetablesarehardtogrowinthecoldweather.Therefore,scientistsofteneatdriedorcannedvegetables.Sleepisalsotroublesome.InAntarctica,summerlastsfromNovembertoMarch.Duringthisperiod,Antarcticapointstothesunandreceivessunlight24hoursaday.Inordertogetsomesleep,scientistscoverthewindowswithblackplasticclothtocreate“night”.WorkinginAntarcticaisdangerous,especiallywhenmeetinggale-force(七级以上的)winds.Sometimesthewindisevenstrongerthanatyphoon.Itcaneasilyblowpeopleaway.Sothereareropesthatconnectbuildingsofsomeresearchstations.Peoplecanholdtheseropestokeeptheirbalanceinforcefulwinds.What’smore,communicatingwithothersisdifficult.WithoutcablesandInternetinsomeresearchstations,two-wayradiosaretheonlytoolstocommunicate.Ifpeoplewanttosayhellotofriendsandrelatives,theycanusesatellitephones.Althoughitischallenging（挑战）toworkinAntarctica,scientists’passiontolearnaboutthismysteriouslandwillneverend.Itishopefulthatonedaytheywillstepeverycornerofthisicyland.1．ScientistsfromChinagotoAntarcticato_____.A．findoutwaystocontrolwaterpollutionB．researchclimatechangeandmarinebiologyC．growplantsandvegetablesinspecialconditionD．stopthehuntersfromkillingthemarinebiology2．InordertosleepwellinAntarctica,thescientistshaveto_____.A．wearmoreclothestokeepwarmB．coverthewindowswithblackclothC．connectresearchstationswithropesD．eatmorefriedandcannedvegetables3．Wecanreplace(替换)theunderlinedwordpassioninthelastparagraphwith.A．strongloveB．fullpreparationC．pleasantintroductionD．amazingimagination4．Thepassageismainlyabout.A．viewoftheAntarcticaB．exploringtheAntarcticaC．howtosurviveintheAntarcticaD．climatechangesoftheAntarcticaE17、Chinesehandwritingisanimportantpartofourculture.Ithasalonghistory.“Thoughthecomputeriswidelyusedtoday,Chinesepeoplestillneedtomastertheskillofwritingwithhands,”saidapersonwhoworksinagovernmentoffice．Withthedevelopmentofthemodernscience,thecomputerhasbecomeaveryusefultooltohelppeopletowrite.Peopleusecomputersmoreoftenthanbefore,somanypeoplehaveforgottenhowtowriteChinesecharacters(字)．Peopleoftenmakealotofmistakesinwriting.NowChinahasrealizedthatitisimportanttohelpstudentsandteacherstoimprovetheirwriting.Withthehelpoftheinformationtechnology,teacherscanwritetheirquestionsontheboardandstudentsshouldanswerthembywriting,too.Lotsofsurveysshowthatmanycollegestudents'handwritinghasbecomeworse.LotsofcollegestudentsdonotknowhowtomakeupwordsorsentencesinChinesecharacterintherightway.Notonlykids,butalsomanyadultshaveproblems.Theymightbeabletotellthegeneralformofacertaincharacter.However,ifyouaskthemtospelloutallthestrokesofthecharacterintherightorder,theycan't.Buttheycaneasilytype（打字）itonacomputer.Inthenationallanguageteachingcourse,wecansolvethisproblemwiththeuseofsometechnologies.Besidestechnology,thereisalotthatwecando.Forexample,wemayaskstudentstofinishtheirhomeworkbywritingwithhandsinsteadoftyping.1．ManypeoplehaveforgottenhowtowriteChinesecharactersbecause_______________．A．theyusetoomuchEnglishB．theyusecomputerstowritetoooftenC．ChinesecharactersaretoodifficulttowriteD．theydon'tlikeChinesehandwriting2．Peoplecanusethecomputerswidely,buttheyneedtomastertheskillof____________．A．writingwithhandsB．usingcomputerscorrectlyC．mendingcomputersD．usingcomputerstoworkforpeople3．Chinaistryingtohelpstudentsandteacherstoimprovetheirwritingby_________.A．punishingpeoplewhocan’twriteB．askingpeoplenottousecomputersC．usingtheinformationtechnologyD．askingthemtowriteeverythingwithhands4．Theunderlinedword“strokes”inthepassagemaymean_____________.A．读音B．笔划C．意义D．用法5．Thispassagemainlytellsus________________.A．computersareharmfultoourhandwritingB．howwecanwritegoodChinesecharactersC．ChinesepeopleshouldnotforgettheskillofwritingwithhandsD．nottouseotherlanguagestoooftenF18、It’snosecretthatreadingishelpful.ButcanithelpkidsloseweightInthefirststudytolookattheinfluenceofliteratureonoverweightteenagers,researchersatDukeChildren’sHospitaldiscoveredthatreadingtherighttypeofnovelmaymakeadifference.TheDukeresearchersaskedoverweightgirlsaged9to13whowerealreadyinaweightlossprogramtoreadanovelcalledLakeRescue.Itwascarefullycreatedwiththehelpofpediatricexperts(儿科专家)toincludespecifichealthylifestyleandweightmanagementguidance,aswellaspositivemessagesandstrongrolemodels.Sixmonthslater,theDukeresearchersfoundthe31girlswhoreadLakeRescueexperiencedasignificantdecrease(fall)intheirBMIscores(-.71%)whencomparedtoacontrolgroupof14girlswhohadn’t(+.05%),explainedAlexandraC．Russell,afourth-yearmedicalstudentatDukewholedthestudy.“Asapediatrician,Ican’tcountthenumberoftimesItellparentstobuyabookthatmightprovideusefuladvice,yetI’veneverbeenabletopointtoresearchtobackupmyrecommendations,”saysSarahArmstrong,directorofDuke’sHealthyLifestylesProgramwheretheresearchtookplace.“Thisisthefirstprobableinterventional(介入的)studythatfoundliteraturecanhaveapositiveinfluenceonhealthylifestylechangesinyounggirls.”Obesity(肥胖）isbecomingmorewidespreadinchildren,accordingtotheCDC(CentresforDiseaseControl),whichreportsthat16percentofchildrenaged6to19areoverweightorobese,anumberthathasincreasedsince1980.Researchersarelookingatalotofwaystohelpkidsstayhealthy,loseweightandbemoreactive,butArmstrongsays,“mostdon’tworkverywell.Theweightlosschoicesthatareeffectivetypicallyinvolvetakingpowerfulmedicationswithsideeffects,orrequirelong-lastingsurgicalprocedures.”WhiletheBMIdecreasebecauseofthebookissmall,ArmstrongsaysanydecreaseinBMIisencouragingbecauseBMItypicallyincreasesinchildrenastheygrowanddevelop.That’sokayaslongasitfollowsanormal,progressingcurve(曲线）.Inoverweightkids,however,BMIusuallyincreasesmorequickly.“IftheirBMIpercentile(百分位)goesdown,itmeanstheyareeitherlosingweightorgettingtallandnotgainingweight.Bothareseenaspositivesignsinkidswhoaretryingtoloseweight,”sheexplains.1．WhatdidresearchersatDukeChildren’sHospitaldo?A．Theytriedtofindoutthereasonswhykidsareoverweight.B．Theyfocusedontheresearchintogirls’healthylifestyle.C．Theystudiedwhetherliteraturecouldhelploseweight.D．Theyhelpedthegirlstochooserightbookstoread.2．Theunderlinedphrase“backupmyrecommendations”probablymeans“_____”.A．influencemyresearchB．changemyopinionC．respectmystudyD．supportmyadvice3．WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheresearchisTRUE?A．Theresearchersinterviewedthegirlsandstudiedinformation.B．Pediatricexpertsofferedspecificguidancetotheresearch.C．16percentofchildrenagedfrom9to13wereoverweight.D．Thegirlsreadacertainnovelandgavetheirreports.4．What’sthefindingoftheresearch?A．Thatthegirlsallgrewtallandlostweightafter6months.B．Thatthegirlsshowedgreatinterestinreadingliteratureworks.C．ThatthegirlswhoreadLakeRescuehadadecreaseinBMI.D．Thatthegirlsneededtotakepower