2024-2025学年重庆市綦江区初三第二学期期末考试英语试题含答案

2024-2025学年重庆市綦江区初三第二学期期末考试英语试题考生须知：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、The_____thatthereislifeonotherplanetshasalwaysencouragedscientiststoexploretheouterspace.A．possibility B．order C．advice D．information2、Hedidn’twakeupheheardthenoise.A．until B．while C．if D．because3、Mostofuscheckoursmartphones47timesonanaverage(平均)day,and______doublebetweentheagesof18and24.A．hardly B．nearly C．mostly D．widely4、—ShallIgiveyouarideasyoulooksotired?—Thankyou.________.A．It’syourduty. B．Don’tmentionit C．Doasyoulike D．Itcouldn’tbebetter.5、—Doyouknow________?—Yes,ofcourse.Itwillbehosted(举办)byBeijingandZhangjiakou.A．howwillbethe2022WinterOlympicB．wherewillbethenextWinterOlympicC．whenwillbethenextWinterOlympicD．whichcitywillhostthe2022WinterOlympic6、Hurryup,_________youwillbelateforclass.A．and B．or C．but D．so7、Ourgovernmenthastriedmanywaysto_______thesmog(雾霾)problem.Maybewe’llhaveaclearskyinthenearfuture.A．putawayB．workoutC．comeupD．cleanup8、Bothofmyparents______/wɜ:k/inabank.A．walk B．week C．work D．weak9、It’sveryhot.ButIthinkit’simpoliteto_____yourclothesinpublic.A．setoff B．turnoffC．takeoff D．getoff10、—Whatdoyouusuallyhavefor______breakfast?—Apieceofbreadand_________egg.A．a;an B．/;theC．a;the D．/;anⅡ.完形填空11、Theearthisourhome.Wemusttakegoodcareofit.Lifetodayiseasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butithasbroughtsomenew1.Oneofthebiggestproblemispollution.Wecanseeit,smellit,drinkitandevenhearit.Manhaspollutedthe2Themorepeople,themorepollution.Manyyearsago,theproblemwasnotso3becausetherewerenotsomanypeople.Whenthe4wasuseduportheriverwasnotcleaninaplace,manwenttoanotherplace.However,manis5pollutingthewholeworldnowadays.Airpollutionisstillthemostseriouspollution.It'sbadforlivingthingsintheworld.Manycountriesdon'tletpeople6anythingbadinthehousesandfactoriesinthecity.PollutionbroughtbySO2isnowthemostdangerouskindof7pollution.It'smainlycausedbyheavytraffic.Peoplesayridingbikesisthe8waytoprotecttheenvironmentintermsofmeansoftransportation.Ridingcausesnopollution.Butevenindevelopedcountries,mostpeopledon'tgotoworkbybike.It'snotbecausebikesareexpensiveorpeoplewouldbecometirediftheyridetowork.It'sbecausethenumberofcarsontheroadsbecomeslarger.Moreandmorepeople9theirbikesandgotoworkbycarandthenthingsgetworseandworse.Thereshouldbespecialroadsonlyforbikes,makingitsodifficultandexpensivefordriverstodrivetheircarsinthecitythattheywillgobackto10theirbikes.1．A．matter B．questions C．troubles D．problems2．A．moon B．star C．earth D．sun3．A．hard B．clear C．serious D．big4．A．land B．tree C．food D．fruit5．A．sadly B．proudly C．slowly D．easily6．A．burn B．create C．cook D．fire7．A．water B．white C．air D．noise8．A．least B．best C．most D．worst9．A．puton B．putoff C．putaway D．putup10．A．use B．buy C．sell D．repairⅢ.语法填空12、ThisisTammelaSchool,aprimaryschoolinFinland.Thestudentsarehavingamathclasswiththeirrobotteacher.The“teacher”is1．small,bluemachineabout25cmhigh,Reutersreported.Wheneverstudentshaveproblems,ithelpsthemvery2．(patient)andnevergetsbored.“Therobotcanmakestudents3．(active)inclassthanusual.IseeEliasasoneofthe4．(tool)togetdifferentkindsofpracticeandactivitiesintotheclassroom,”ateachertoldReuters.Sofartheschool5．(introduce)fourrobotteachers,oneofwhomisalanguageteacherthatcanspeak23languagesanddancetomusic."6．isnecessarytoencouragekidstocomeup7．newwaystomakeuseoftechnologyinschoollife,"theheadoftheschool8．(add)intheinterview.Therobotteachersareused9．(help)improvelearning.Thisdoesn'tmeanthathumanteacherswilllosetheirjobs.Therobotscanteachwell,10．theyarenotabletokeepclassinorder.Theschoolstillneedshumanteachers.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Inthe1920sand30stheairlineswerejustbeginning.Itwasunusualforpeopletotravelbyairbecauseitwasexpensiveanddangerous.Inthosedays,therewerenoflightattendantstolookafterthepassengers.Youngmen,or"stewards"helpedthepassengersontotheairplaneandcarriedthepassengers'luggage(行李)buttheydidnotprovidefoodanddrinks.Butthenin1930,awomancalledEllenChurchinventedthe"stewardess".EllenChurchwasbornin1904onafarminIowa.Shewasadifferentchild.Shedidn'twanttoworkonafarmormarryafarmer—shewantedamoreadventurous(冒险的)life.EllenstudiedtobeanurseattheUniversityofMinnesotaandthengotajobinahospital.Forthenextfewyearsshestayedatthehospitalbutalsotookflyinglessonsandgotherpilot'slicense.Ellenwastwenty-fiveyearsoldwhenshefirstgotintouchwithBoeingAirTransport.Shelovedflyingbutsheunderstoodthatairlineswereaman'sworld.AlthoughwomenlikeEmeliaEarheartwerebecomingfamous,sherealizeditwasimpossibleforawomantohaveacareerasapilot.Butshehadanotheridea.Mostpeoplewerefrightenedofflyingbecauseflyingwasstillanunreliable(不可靠的)waytotravel.Therewereoftendelays(延误),manycrashesandthebadweathersmademanypassengerssick.EllenthoughtnursescouldtakecareofpassengersduringflightsandB．A．T.Agreed.TheyoungwomanfromIowaandsevenothernursesbecamethefirstairstewardesses.Atfirstpilotswereunhappybecausetheydidnotwantstewardessesonairplanes,butpassengerslovedthestewardesses.In1940therewerearound1000ofthemworkingfordifferentairlines.Theearly"stewardesses"hadtobeundertwenty-five-yearold,singleandslim.Whenawomanjoinedanairline,shehadtopromisenottogetmarriedorhavechildren.Itwashardjobandnotwellpaid.Theyworkedlonghoursandearned$1anhour.Inthe1970s,stewardesseswereunhappyintheirjobandairlineshadtomakesomechanges.Sincethe1970s,"stewardesses"havebeencalledflightattendants.Theyarewellpaidandworkfewerhoursthaninthepast.1．Thelastsentenceofthefirstparagraphsuggeststhat_________.A．theword"stewardess"wasmadeupbyEllenChurchB．EllenChurchwasthefirstwomanwhoflewaplaneC．EllenChurchwasthefirstwomanwhoworkedonaplaneD．EllenChurchwasthefirstwomanpassengeronaplane2．Fromthesecondparagraph,welearnthat________.A．EllendidnotbehaveinthesamewayasmostasothergirlsB．Ellen'sfamilywasnotrichenoughtosupporthereducationC．EllenwasfondofworkingasanurseinthehospitalD．Ellenhasanunhappychildhoodthatchangedhercompletely3．ThemainreasonforBoeingAirTransportofferingEllenthejobwas________.A．herflyingexperience B．heruniversityeducationC．hernursingexperience D．herlifeattitudes4．Accordingtothepassage,inthe1940sawomanhadto________ifshewantedtobeastewardess.A．beanurse B．bemarriedC．beamother D．beyoung5．Thepassagemainlytalksabout_______.A．thebackgroundofearlyflyingpilotsB．theexperienceofflyingpassengersC．thehistoryofearlyflightattendantsD．thedevelopmentofairplanesB14、Doyouknowany9-year-oldswhohavestartedtheirownmuseums?WhenTheodoreRoosevelt(罗斯福)wasonlynine,heandtwoofhiscousinsopenedthe“RooseveltMuseumofNaturalHistory”.ThemuseumwasinTheodore'sbedroom.Ithadatotalof12specimens(标本).Ondisplaywereafewseashells,somedeadinsectsandsomebirds'nests.YoungRoosevelttookgreatprideinhissmallmuseum.BorninNewYorkin1858,TheodoreRooseveltwasnotalwayshealthy.“Iwasasickly,delicateboy，”heoncewrote.Roosevelthadahealthconditioncalledasthma(哮喘).Heoftenfoundithardtobreathe.Insteadofplaying,heobserved(观察)natureandthenreadandwroteaboutit.Roosevelt'sinterestinnaturesometimesgothimintotrouble.Once,hismotherfoundseveraldeadmiceintheicebox.Sheorderedhimtothrowthemout.Thiswasindeed“alosstoscience”，Rooseveltsaidlater.BecauseRooseveltwasoftensicklyasaboy,hisbodywassmallandweak.Whenhewasabout12,hisfatherurgedhimtoimprovehisbody.Rooseveltbeganworkingoutinagym.Hedidn'tbecomestrongquickly.Buthediddecidetofacelife'schallengeswithastrongspirit.ThatdeterminationstayedwithRoosevelthiswholelife.Andfinallyhisbodydidgetstrong.Asanadult,hewasanactive,healthyperson.Heenjoyedadventuresandlovedoutdoors.In140,attheageof41,RooseveltwaselectedVicePresident(副总统).Ayearlater,PresidentMcKinleywasshotandkilled.Rooseveltbecamethe26thpresidentoftheUSA．At42,hewastheyoungestleaderthecountryhadeverhad.1．Whatisthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?A．Roosevelt'smuseumhad12specimens. B．Roosevelthadasmallmuseumasaboy.C．Rooseveltwasabraveman. D．Roosevelthadtwocousins.2．WhichofthefollowingtellsaboutRooseveltasaboy?A．Helikedplayingoutdoorssports. B．Hewasinterestedinobservingnature.C．HebecamethePresidentin141. D．Hewasahealthypersonfullofenergy.3．Itcanbeinferred(推断)that________．A．Roosevelt'smotherlikedmice B．everyonewithasthmaissmallandweakC．Rooseveltfollowedhisfather'sadvice D．workingoutinagymisawasteoftime4．Inwhichbookmightyoufindthispassage?A．ImprovingYourBody. B．LivingwithAsthma.C．SmallMuseumsofNaturalHistory. D．TheChildhoodsofAmerica'sPresidents.C15、TheonlinereviewcommunityTripAdvisorrecentlymadealistofAmerica’stop10zoos.Youmightbesurprisedthatsomeofthenation’smostpopularzoosarelocatedinsmallormid-sizecitiesaroundthecountry.Thefollowingarefourofthesetopzoos.

HenryDoorlyZooinOmaha

NeverheardofHenryDoorlyZoo?TripAdvisorreviewersdidn’tjustrank(将……列为）itNo.1inthecountry;theyrankedittheNo.1zoointheworld.Thereareallkindsofinterestingactivitiesandprogramsinthiszooanditsaquarium.Youwon’tbedisappointedifyouvisitit.

SanDiegoZooinSanDiego

Consideredbymanypeopletobeaspecialzoo,SanDiegoZoosupportstheconcept(概念）ofopen-air,cagelessshowsthatre-createnaturalanimalenvironments,withdifferentanimalspecies(物种）livingsidebyside.Ifyouwanttoknowhowanimalslivenaturallyinthewild,don’tmissit.

St.LouisZooinSt.Louis

Itbeganasasingleshowduringthe1904World’sFair(世博会）.NowithasgrowntobeSt.LouisZoowithover700differentanimalspecies.Ifyou’vegotlittleones,don’tmissthischildren’szoo.

MemphisZooinMemphis

Thiszoohasahistoryofover100years.Itishometomorethan3,500animalsrepresentingover500differentspecies,includingthegiantpanda.In2008,MemphisZoowaschosentobetheNo.1zoointheUSonTripAdvisor.

1．Accordingtothepassage,weknowthatHenryDoorlyZoo.A．hasanaquariuminitB．sitsinasmallcityC．isthelargestzoointheworldD．isalwaystheNo.1zooinAmerica2．WhyisSanDiegoZooconsideredtobespecial?A．Itisfreeforthepublic.B．Animalsarenotkeptincagesthere.C．Peoplecangetclosetowildanimalsthere.D．Ithasthelargestnumberofanimalspecies.3．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingaboutMemphisZooisTRUE?A．Ithasthelongesthistoryofthefour.B．Thereareabout500animalsinit.C．ItusedtobetheNo.1zoointheworld.D．ItwashighlypraisedbyTripAdvisor.4．Themainpurposeofthepassageisto.A．comparethepopularityofthesezoosB．showthepopularityofzoosinAmericaC．showtheresultofTripAdvisor’sstudyD．introduceseveralpopularzoosinAmericaD16、Whatmakessmartphonesfunandusefultouse?Amazingappsare!Trythemout!ThisappChordanaComposeroffersaneasywaytocreateyourownoriginal(原创的)music．Youjustneedtoenteratwo-barmelodyusingavirtualkeyboardorsingitintoyourphone’smicrophone．Thisappcreatesawholesongrightaway．Youcanchoosethestyleofthesong,suchaspop,rock,classicalandmore．Youcanshareyoursongswithfriends．Afewminutesofmeditationadaycanhelpyouliveahappyandhealthylife．TheHeadspaceappoffersshortmeditationexercisesfordailyuse．Meditationislikeexerciseforyourbrain,andthisappislikeagymforyourmind．Theappalsohasafewvideosthatcanteachyouaboutmeditation．Thereareevencoursesthatspeciallydesignedforyoutousewhenyouareridinginacar,cooking,ortakingaflight．SpinMeisspecialbecauseyoucan’tturnitsalarmoffjustbypressingabutton．Theonlywaytoturnitoffistostandupandspinaroundwhileholdingyourphoneinyourhands．Andno,spinningthephonewhilelyingdownonyourbedwon’twork．TheFlickChampionsWinterSportsofferseightevents．Youuseyourfingerstocontrolthemovesontheapp．Youalsolearntherulesandnecessaryskillsforplayingwintersports．Whenplaying,youpickacountrytorepresentandleadtothechampionship．Youhavethechancetowinthegoldin18challengingcupevents．Howexcitingwoulditbetowinglory(荣誉)foryournationalteam?1．Ifamelody(旋律)comestoyourmindallofasudden,you’llchoose．A．ChordanaComposer B．HeadspaceC．SpinMe D．FlickChampionsWinterSports2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Meditation”mean?A．睡觉 B．开小差 C．冥想 D．猜测3．HowcanweturnofftheSpinMewhenitworks?A．Bypressingabutton． B．ByspinningthephoneC．Bylyinginbedandspinning D．Bystandingupandspinningaround．4．WhatshouldyoudofirstifyouplaytheFlickChampionsWinterSportsforthefirsttime?A．Leadtothechampionship. B．Pickacountrytorepresent.C．Learntherulesandnecessaryskills. D．Wingloryforyournationalteam.5．Wherecanweprobablyfindthepassage?A．Inanovel. B．Inahealthreport.C．Inatravelguide. D．Inanewspaper.E17、Fouryearsago,55-year-oldBillyRayHarriswashomeless.HelivedonastreetcornerinKansasCity,holdingoutacupandaskingpassers-byformoney.Butthen,oneday,hislifechanged.OnFebruary9th,akindheartedwomannamedSarahDarlingpassedBillyRay.Shereachedintoherpurse,tookoutallthecoinsshehadanddroppedthemintohiscup.Neitherofthemrealizedthatthissmallgenerousactwouldchangetheirlives.Sarahdidn’trealizethatshehadgivenBillyher$4000diamondringwithallherchangeuntilthefollowingmorning.Sheandherhusband,BillKrejci,rushedtoseeiftheycouldfindBilly.Totheirsurprise,thehomelessmanwasnotonlyinthesameplace,healsoreturnedtheringatonce.Thegratefulcouplepaidhimbackforhishonestybyemptyingouttheirpocketsofallthemoneytheyhad.Butthiswasjustthebeginningoftheirstory.Sarahandherhusband,Bill,becamefriendswithBillyRay.BillKrejci,awebdesigner,feltthatheneededtodosomethingmoreforthisamazinglyhonestman.SoonFebruary18th,hesetupaspecialpagetoraisemoneyforhim.Injustthreemonths,Billyreceivedover$200,000.Thatisnotenough.Billyislivingwithapersonwhoisgenerousinsteadoflivinginthestreets.Andthat’snotall—Thankstothenewsreport,hegottogetheragainwithhisolderbrother,EdwinHarriswhohehadbeenunabletofindfor16years.AllthegoodluckisjustbecauseBillydidtherightthing—returningsomethingthatdidnotbelongtohim.1．WhydidSarahgiveherringtoBilly?A．BecauseshewantedtohelpBilly. B．BecauseitwasBilly’sring.C．Becauseshediditbymistake. D．BecauseshewantedtotestBilly.2．Theunderlinedword“That”inParagraph4refersto“________”.A．settingupaspecialpage B．receivingmoneyC．livingwithagenerousperson D．returningthediamondring3．Wherecanyouprobablyfindthisarticle?A．Inahistorybook. B．Inamagazine.C．Inaguidebook. D．Inanad.F18、MipMip,aplayfulrobot,wasdevelopedbyaCanadiantoymakernamedWowwee.Itstands19cmtall.Youcancontrolitjustwithyourgestures(手势)orasmartphone.Mipcanrun,balanceanddanceontwowheels.Itcanalsobringyouabottleofwater.AndroidWearGoogleisdevelopingasmartwatchcalledAndroidWear.Thewatchusesatouchscreenandvoicecontrol.Justsay“OK,Google”toaskwhateveryouwanttoknow.Forexample,say“OK,Google.Where’sthenearesttoystore?”YourwatchwilltellyoutheansweronGoogleMaps.LePenDoyoulikelisteningtomusicwhiledoinghomework?Ifyoudo,youwilllikeLePen.Withamusicplayerplantedinside,LePenplaysmusicwhileyouwriteonpaper.Themusicstopswhenyoustopwriting.Soifyouwanttoenjoymoreofyourfavouritesongs,keeponwriting.OnewheelInthenearfutureyoumayfindanewwaytoescapetraffic:aself-balancingskateboardcalledOnewheel.Itcangoasfastas19kmanhour.Onasinglecharge(充电),itcantakeyouasfaras7-10km.1．Ifyouwanttoenjoymusicwhilewriting,youcanchoose________.A． B． C． D．2．Accordingtothepassage,AndroidWearcan_________.A．playmusicwhileyou’rewritingonthepaperB．tellyouhowtogettosomeplace