2024-2025学年重庆育才中学初三下学期第二次月考英语试题理试题含答案

2024-2025学年重庆育才中学初三下学期第二次月考英语试题[理]试题请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Withthedevelopmentofmodernscience,it’s________forustogetinformationfromallovertheworld.A．slower B．easier C．harder D．busier2、_______JackieChanisoldnow,heisstillpopularwithpeoplearoundtheworld.A．Although B．Because C．But D．So3、—MayIgotothezoowithyounextSunday?—No,youcan’t,youhaveaticket.Ihaveonlyoneticket.A．ifB．untilC．orD．unless4、---willtheTVplaybebroadcasted(播出)?---Perhapsit’sreviewedsuccessfully.A．Howlong;until B．When;until C．Howsoon;notuntil D．Howoften;notuntil5、Youngpeopletodayshoulddevelopthehabitofthinkingby.A．himself B．them C．themselves6、—JourneytotheWestmanyfunnystoriesaboutMonkeyKing.—You’reright.ButIlikeHarryPotterbetter.A．invitesB．preparesC．describes7、MissSmith

inourschoolsincefiveyearsago.A．teachesB．taughtC．hastaughtD．isteaching8、_____alongthestreet,andyoucanfindthehotelonyourright,nexttothemarket.A．Walk B．Towalk C．Walking D．Walked9、Inthefollowingwords,whichunderlinedletterhasadifferentsoundfromtheothers?A．agree B．alien C．ahead10、Astheroadtotheairportisunderrepair,wewillhaveto_______earlytogetthereintime.A．turnoffB．takeoffC．putoffD．setoffⅡ.完形填空11、A

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10"panda"andtherewastheanswer,"Giantpanda,livesinchina,eatsshoots(竹笋)andleaves."1．A．tiredB．angryC．crazyD．hungry2．A．seatB．noteC．waiterD．newspaper3．A．orderedB．finishedC．servedD．cooked4．A．SoB．OnceC．ThenD．Also5．A．talkB．excuseC．questionD．explanation6．A．usB．himC．youD．them7．A．bossesB．policeC．neighborsD．customerst8．A．aboutB．likeC．withoutD．including9．A．sentB．tookC．droveD．invited10．A．turnedtoB．askedforC．lookedupD．calledonⅢ.语法填空12、TheValueofaDollarWhenIwasnineteen,Ihadajobatalocalbookstore.Onenight,ayoungcouplecameinandwalkedhereandtherelookingforabook.Theyseemed1．(be)theusualtypetogivemall2．(worker)ahardtime.Whentheycametotheregister(收银处),shewasadollarortwoshortof3．(buy)thebookshewanted.Shelooked4．(disappoint).Ihadacustomerdiscount(折扣)cardanditwasstillactive.Itoldthegirl5．(gentle),“Hangon,don’tworry,you’llhavethemoneytobuythebook.”Iputinmypassword.Shegavemea6．(thank)smile.Withadollarleft,sheandherboyfriendleftthestore.IbelievedthatIwouldneversee7．（they）again.Idon’tremember8．longitwas,buttheydidreturnlaterthateveningjusttobringme9．beautifulcardthatsaid“It’speoplelikeyouwhomaketheworlda10．(good)placetolivein.”I’mdeeplymovedbythelittlegirlandherboyfriend.Infact,theyhavealsomadetheworldalittlebrighter.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Inthepast,goingtoapianoteacherwastheonlywaytolearnhowtoplaythepiano.Youcouldhaveonelessonaweek.Ifyoudidn’thaveprivate(个人的)lessons,youcouldstilllearnpiano,butyouwouldhavetolearnitbyyourself.Thiswaseasyforsome,butverydifficultformost.However,withtechnologyasitistoday,thereisatlastanotherwaythatyoucantakepianolessons.Youcantakeanonlinecourse.Anonlinecoursecansaveyoulotsofmoney.Ifaprivatelessoncosts30or40dollarsperweek,justthinkabouthowquicklythataddsup.Youcantakeacompleteonlinecourseinpianobyspendingasmallpartofthemoneythatyouwouldpayfortakingweeksofprivatelessons.Also,privatelessonsareonlyusuallyonehourperweek.Ifyouhavequestionsduringtherestoftheweek,orifyouforgetsomethingthatyourteachersaid,youwillhavetowaitforyournextlessontocontinueyourlearning.However,onlinepianocoursesarequitedifferent.Withanonlinepianocourse,youcanworkatyourownpace(进度).Youcanalsotakeasmanylessonsperweekasyou’dwant,orgobackandlistentoyourlastlessonifyouhaveforgottenanything.Mostadultswhowanttolearnhowtoplaythepianoenjoybeingabletogobackandlistentolessonstheywatchedbefore.Itcangiveyouagoodideaofwhatyouweredoingright,whatyouweredoingwrong,andwhatyoushouldbedoingbeforethenextlesson.Ofcourse,ifyouneedsomeonetositbesideyouandgiveyouinstantfeedback(及时反馈)whileyouareplaying,youarenotsuggestedtochooseanonlinecourse.Butmostadultlearnersthinktheycangettheirowntypeoffeedbackbywatchingthecourseagainandagain.1．isnotmentionedinthepassagetolearntoplaythepiano.A．GoingtoapianoteacherB．AskingexpertsforinformationC．Teachingoneself2．Goingtoapianoteacherismuchmorethanhavinganonlinepianocourse.A．expensiveB．convenientC．interesting3．Ifyouchooseanonlinepianocourse,youcan.A．askquestionswheneveryouwantB．watchthelessonswheneveryou’dlikeC．getsomeadvicewhileyouareplayingthepiano.4．Mostadultsliketogobackandlistentothelessonsagainbecause.A．theyneedn’tspendanyextramoneyB．theycanasksomequestionsC．theycanknowwhattheyweredoingright,whattheyweredoingwrong5．Howmanyadvantagesofanonlinepianocoursehavebeenintroducedinthepassage?A．2B．3C．4B14、Afewyearsago,Iworkedatachurch(教堂).Sincemysonwashomeschooling,hewentwithmetothechurcheveryday.Mostmornings,we’dstopatalocalstore,andgetachocolatedrinkforhimandacupofcoffeeforme.Theclerk(店员)atthestoremadeourlivesmoreenjoyableeachday,andsowereturnedagainandagain.Shehadfoundherownwayofenjoyinglifeandherjob.I’mnotevensureifsherealizedthatherwarmthandbrightnessputasmileuponthefaceofeachcustomer(顾客).Whenacustomerbroughtcakestothecounter,anyotherclerkcouldhaveasked:“Wouldyoulikesomemilkwiththosecakes?”Instead,sheasked:“Wouldyoulikealotteryticket(彩票)withthosecakes?”ShemighthaveaskedmeifIwantedsugarwithmycoffee.Butinstead,sheasked:“Wouldyoulikesomebatteries(电池)withthatcoffee?”Yes,lifeiswhatyoumakeofit.Thisclerk’smethodofdealingwithwhatsomethinkisaboringjob,andwiththecustomersshemetdaily,madethehoursinherdaymoreenjoyable.Indoingthat,shealsorefreshedthelivesofothersandmadethemlaugh.Sometimes,ifmydayatthechurchhadbeenverytiring,we’dstopatthatstorebeforegoinghome.We’dgiggle(咯咯笑)asweleftthestore,theclerk’swordsechoing(回响)behindus.“Wouldyoulikesomeshampoo(洗发香波)withthatorangejuice?”1．Whydidthewriterandhersonreturntothestoreagainandagain?A．Becausethedrinksweredeliciousthere.B．Becausethefoodwascheapthere.C．Becausetheyfelthappythere.D．Becausetherewasonlyonestore.2．Whatwastheclerklike?A．Shewasserious. B．Shewaslively.C．Shewasnervous. D．Shewassilly.3．Theclerkatthestoremayaskthecustomers,“_________”A．Wouldyoulikesomemilkwiththecakes?B．Wouldyoulikesomebreadwiththemilk?C．Wouldyoulikebatterieswiththetoys?D．Wouldyoulikepencilswiththecake?C15、Whenyouwanttogoshopping,decidehowmuchmoneyyoucan,spendfornewclothes.Thinkaboutthekindofclothesyoureallyneed.Thenlookforthoseclothesonsale.Therearelabels(标签)insideallnewclothes.Thelabelstellyouhowtotakecareofyourclothes.Thelabelforashirtmaytellyoutowashitinwarmwater.Asweaterlabelmaytellyoutowashbywashingincoldwater.Thelabelonacoatmaysay"drycleanonly".Washingmayruin(损坏)thiscoat.Ifyoudoasthedirectionssayonthelabel,youcankeepyourclotheslookingtheirbest.Manyclothestodaymustbedrycleaned.Drycleaningisexpensive.Whenbuyingnewclothes,checktoseeiftheywillneedtobedrycleaned.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatcanbewashed.Youcansavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatarewellmade.Well-madeclotheslastlonger.Theylookgoodevenaftertheyhavebeenwashedmanytimes.Clothesthatcostmoremoneyarenotalwaysbettermade.Theydonotalwaysfitbetter.Sometimeslessexpensiveclotheslookandfitbetterthanmoreexpensiveclothes.1．Thelabelsinsidetheclothestellyou_____.A．howtokeepthemlookingtheirbestB．howtosavemoneyC．whethertheyfityouornotD．wheretogetthemdrycleaned.2．Welearnformthereadingthatcheaperclothes_____.A．arealwaysworsemadeB．mustbedrycleanedC．cannotbewashedD．cansometimesfityoubetter3．Thebesttitleforthereadingshouldbe_____.A．BuyingLessExpensiveClothesB．TakingEnoughWhenShoppingC．BeingaCleverClothesShopperD．ChoosingtheLabelsinsideNewClothesD16、Alittlestream(小溪)randownfromahighmountainthroughmanyvillagesandforests.Thenitreachedadesert,“Iwentthroughsomanydifficulties.Ishouldhavenoproblemcrossingthedesert,”shethought.Asshestarted,shefoundherselfslowlydisappearingintothesand.Aftermanytries,shestillfailed.Atthistime,adeepvoicesaid,“ifabreeze(微风)cancrossthedesert,socanariver.”Itwasthevoiceofthedesert.Butthelittlestreamanswered,“that’sbecauseabreezecanfly,butIcan’t.”“That’sbecauseyoucan’tgiveupwhatyouare.Letyourselfevaporate(蒸发)intothebreeze,and____cantakeyouacross,”saidthedesert.“GiveupwhatIamnow?No!No!”Thelittlestreamcouldnotacceptthisidea.“Thebreezecancarrythevapor(蒸汽)acrossthedesertandletitleaveasrain.Therainwillformariveragain,”saidthedesert.“Andwhetheryou’reariverorvapor,yournature(本性)neverchanges.”Hearingthis,thelittlestreamwentintotheopenarmsofthebreeze.Itcarriedhertothenextstage(阶段)ofherlife.1．Whatdidthestreamthinkwhenshereachedadesert?A．Shethoughtshecouldn’tcrossthedesert.B．Shebelievedshecouldcrossthedesert.C．Shethoughtsheknewwellaboutthedesert.D．Shestartedtoworryaboutherself.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”referto(指的是)?A．Thedesert. B．Thenature.C．Thebreeze. D．Thestream.3．Whatdidthestreamdointheend?A．Crossedthedesert. B．Stoppedtrying.C．Failedtogettotheocean. D．Died.4．Whatisthemainideaofthestory?A．Theroadtosuccessisnotalwayseasy.B．Weshoulddotherightthingwhateverotherssay.C．Ourlivescanbeasdifficultasthelittlestream’s.D．Tosucceed,weshouldchangethewayweusedtobeE17、WhenHenrycamehomefromtheofficelastThursdaynight,hesawanotefromhiswifeonthekitchentable."Henry,"thenotesaid,"mymotherisn’twellandIamgoinghometobewithherforafewdays.ThereareafewthingsthatoughttobedonewhileIamaway.First,wouldyoupleasestopattheshoerepairman'sandgetmybrownshoes?Andgotothesupermarketandgetsomecoffee,milkandbutter.Whenyougethome,pleasetelephoneMaryandtellherIwon'tbeabletogotoherpartytomorrowevening.TellherwhyIcan’tcome.Therearethreethingsthatmustbedonebeforeyougotoworktomorrowmorning：Leaveanoteforthemilkmanaskingforjustonequartofmilk,nottwo;putthegarbageinthebackyard;givethedogsomethingtoeat.OnSaturday,cutthegrassinthebackyard.ThenewspaperboywillcomeonSaturdayafternoon.Besuretogivehimmoney.”1．Henry'swifeisgoinghome________.A．toseeherfriends B．tobewithhermotherC．togetherbrownshoes D．togotothesupermarket2．Henry'swifewouldn'tbeabletogotoMary'sparty_______.A．Thursdaynight B．Fridayevening C．Saturdaynight D．Mondayevening3．WhatwasthefirstthingwhichwasdonebyHenrybeforegoingtowork?A．Cutgrassinthebackyard.B．Leaveanoteforthemilkmanaskingforjustonequartofmilk.C．Putthegarbageinthebackyard.D．Givethedogsomethingtoeat.4．HowmanythingswouldHenrydowhenhiswifewereaway?A．Threethings. B．Fivethings. C．Sixthings. D．Eightthings.F18、Thestereotype(模式化的思想)isthatAmericansarelazy,butstudiesshowthatpeopleintheUSAgetlessvacationtimethanpeopleinotherpartsoftheworld.AtypicalAmericanworkergetstwoorthreeweeksoffoutofawholeyearforvacation,butmostUSworkerscannot.Theyusuallyhavetobespreadoutthroughouttheyear.EvenwhenUSworkersareonvacation.theyareoftenexpectedtobeincommunicationwiththeirbossesbyemailandmobilephone.MostUSbusinessesdonotencouragetheiremployees(雇员)totakeallthevacationdaystheyareallowedto.Infact.mostUScompaniesdiscourageit.Othercountries,especiallycountriesinEurope,havemuchmorevacationtime.InGermanymanypeoplehavesixweeksofpaidvacation.MaybethisiswhyEuropeansandothertravellerstakeavacationinfar-offforeignplaces.MostAmericanfamiliesliketostayclosertotheirhomes,hardlyleavingthecountry.MostcompaniesincountriesoutsidetheUSAhavetogivepaidtimeofftotheiremployees.However,intheUSAthereisnolawrequiringemployerstogiveworkerspaidvacation.InfacttheUSAistheonlydevelopedcountrythatdoesn'tpromisetogiveyearlytimeofftoworkers.TherehavebeeneffortstopasslawsgivingUSworkersoneweekofpaidvacation,butsofarthoseeffortshavenotbeensuccessful.EvenwhenUSworkersdohavetimeoff,manyareafraidtotakeitbecausetheyworrytheymaylosetheirjobs.Otherworkersworrythatiftheygoonvacation,theywillhaveamountainofworkwhentheyreturn.1．Theunderlinedword"discourage"inParagraph1means.A．encourage B．protect C．lookforwardto D．asksomeonenottodo2．FromParagraph3,wecaninferAmericansprobablyexpect.A．togetoneweekofpaidvacation B．topassalawthatprotectschildrenC．toworkinforeigncompanies D．totravelinforeigncountries3．Americanschoosenottohaveavacationbecause.A．theyfeeltiredwhentheytravelinafarawayplace B．theyareafraidtolosetheirjobswhentheyreturnC．thelawintheUSAdoesn'tallowthemtogotoafarawayplace D．it'snoteasytocommunicatewiththeirbossesoutside4．Whichistherightorderofthepassage?a.ManyGermanshavesixweeksofpaidvacation.b.ManyAmericanworkersareafraidtotaketheirvacations.c.TheUSAhasnolawrequiringemployerstogiveworkerspaidvacation.d.USworkersusuall