2025届湖南省衡阳市石鼓区逸夫中学初三下期末联考英语试题含答案

2025届湖南省衡阳市石鼓区逸夫中学初三下期末联考英语试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、一Itshouldn'ttakelongtoclearupafterthepartyifweallvolunteertohelp.一That'sright..A．Theearlybirdcatchestheworm B．PutallyoureggsinonebasketC．Manyhandsmakelightwork D．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords2、_Wouldyoulikesomegreentea?—No,thanks.Idrinkgreentea.Ithurtsmystomach.A．always B．often C．seldom3、Jack________onhismobilephonewhenthecarhithim.A．talk B．talks C．talked D．wastalking4、We________yougoodluckinthemonthlyexam.A．hopeB．wishC．like D．want5、Iheardthestudentcounting_______from10,9…A．back B．down C．up D．forward6、ManykidsinChinaarecrazyabouttheWesternculture.ButIstillcan'tunderstandtousChinese.A．whatdoesChristmasmean B．whatChristmasdoesmeanC．whatmeanChristmasdoes D．whatChristmasmeans7、—Tom,doyouknowifSam_______tomypartynextweek?—Ithinkhewillcomeifhe__________.A．comes;willinvite B．willcome;willbeinvitedC．comes;invites D．willcome;isinvited8、—Pleasedrive______whenyoupassaschool.—OK.A．nearlyB．earlyC．slowlyD．really9、—It’sverykindofLucytoprepareallthethingsforthepicnic.—Doyoumeanwebringanything?A．can’t B．shouldn’t C．needn’t D．mustn’t10、WhileDerrickwasinFrance,hedevelopeda_____forfineart.A．talent B．taste C．way D．habitⅡ.完形填空11、Itwasacoldautumnmorningafewyearsago,Iwas1alongthemountainroadsslowly.Itseemedlikeallofthe2hadchangedovernight.Theyellowandgoldenleavesweresparklinginthesunshine.Thefewgreenoneslookedeven3amongthoseleaves.Apartofmefeltsadandsmallinthemiddleofallofthisheavensent(上天赐予)beauty.AsIwasdriving,Isuddenlysawanoldmanhurryingalongthesideoftheroad.Assoonashesawmeheraisedhishand,hopingfora4.Ipulledmycarovertothesideoftheroad.I5thedoorandtheoldmangotinwithasmile.Hewantedtogotothelocalpostoffice6missedthebus.AsIdrovealongwelaughedandtalkedaboutwhatabeautifuldayitwas.ThenjustasIpulledovertodrophimoffheturnedtomeandsaid:"Thankyou.Youwereheavensent."I7withasmileonmyfaceandalightinmyheart.Iwasn'tsureifIhadbeen“heavensent"forhimbuthecertainlyhadbeen“heavensent”forme.HehadremindedmethatIwasalsoanimportantpartofGod'screationandthatIshould8takingmyplaceinit.InGod'seyes9ofusaresmall.Allofusareheavensent.Weareheretohelpeachother.Weareheretoshareour10andourkindness.Weareheretomakethisworldabetterandmorebeautifulplace.1．A．running B．driving C．flying D．walking2．A．leaves B．grapes C．coats D．fields3．A．bad B．well C．worse D．better4．A．ride B．suggestion C．meal D．direction5．A．locked B．opened C．repaired D．covered6．A．because B．if C．but D．when7．A．droveaway B．ranaway C．tookaway D．threwaway8．A．finish B．enjoy C．practice D．allow9．A．everyone B．anyone C．noone D．none10．A．money B．courage C．success D．loveⅢ.语法填空12、请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为66-75的相应位置上。Smalltalkandchitchat(闲谈)aretheshortconversationswehaveatparties,whilewewaitinlineatthestore,atfamilyeventsorwork.Sometimeswemakesmalltalkwithpeoplewealreadyknowbutnotw1．.Oftenwehavetomakesmalltalkwithcompletestrangers.Manypeoplefindthesesmallconversationsaboutunplannedsubjectsdifficult.Somepeoplesaytheyhateit.Otherssaysmalltalkisaw2．oftime.Theymayevencallituselesschitchatoruselesschatter,meaningitdoesn’tdoanything.Theyc3．smalltalknotimportant.However,smalltalkisimportant.Theseexchangescanopendoorsthatmayleadtol4．,moremeaningfulconversations.Whenyoufirstmeetsomeoneortalktosomeoneyoudon’tknowwell,itwouldbeawkward(尴尬的)tob5．aconversationaboutareallydeepsubjectsuchaswar,politicsorthemeaningoflife.Smalltalkalsogivesyouthec6．todecideifyouwanttogettoknowthatpersonbetter–ornot.Let’ssayyoumakesmalltalkwithsomeoneataparty.Buttheyonlywanttotalkaboutcats.Youmaynotwanttobuildafriendshipwiththemu7．youreally,reallylovecats.Chitchatcanalsoincreaseyourfeelingofunderstandingtowardpeopleyouknowbutnotwell.Chattingwithaworkmateabouttheirchildmayhelpyoutounderstandmoreoftheirlifeoutsidetheo8．.Thiscouldhelpbuildhealthyworkrelationships.ResearchersattheUniversityofChicagofindthatthosewhomakesmalltalkwithstrangersarehappierthanthosewhosita9．.Also,anothersimilarstudyshowedthatpeoplewhotalkedwithacashier(收银员)inacoffeeshopfelthappiert10．thosewhosimplywentin,orderedandleft.Smalltalkmaymakeushappier.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、Itcanbreakthroughallkindsofbarrierstoreachstudentsinaveryspecialway.Itcanbethemeansforeachchildtofindtheirlight.Afewyearsago,Iwasblessedwiththeopportunitytoteachpre-schoolstudentsoneafternoonaweek.OneofmymostmemorablestudentswasVanessa.Shewasfiveyearsold,haddifficultywalkingandcouldnotspeak.WemostlysatonthefloorforourmusiclessonsandVanessalikedtositonmylap.OneofherfavoritesongswasJohntheRabbit.ItwasacallandresponsesongwhereIsangthecallandthestudentsclappingtwotimeswhilesingingtherepeatingphrase"Ohyes!"Vanessalikedtoputherhandstogetherwithmineandclapwithme.Weperformedthatsongduringeveryclass,VanessaandIclappingtogether.Sheneversaidorsangaword.Onedaylateintheschoolyearwhenthesongwasfinished,Vanessaturnedaround,lookedmeintheeye,clappedhertinyhandstwotimesandsaidthewords"Ohyes!"Iopenedmymouthandcouldnotspeak.Throughmusic,wehadmadeaconnection.Severalyearslater,IcameacrossVanessaonthestreetintown.Istoppedmycarandwavedtosayhello.Shewavedbackwithabigsmileonherfaceandthenclappedherhandstwotimes,mimicking(模仿)thesongwehadperformedinourmusicclass.Thispreciouslittlegirl,throughherconnectionwithmusic,leftanimpressiononmethatwilllastforever.Everychildhastheabilitytolearnandgrow.Itisuptouseducatorstodiscoverthewaytoreacheachandeveryoneofourstudents.Weallmustfindeachchild'slight.1．Theauthorthinksmusic______.A．canmakechildrencalmdown B．canconnecthearttoheartC．isdifficultforpre-schoolstudents D．isagoodmeanstofindajob2．AccordingtothesecondparagraphVanessa______.A．gotusedtosingingsongs B．wastooshytospeakC．wastheyoungestintheclass D．enjoyedtheauthor’sclass3．WhenVanessaspokethewords“Ohyes!”theauthorfelt____.A．surprised B．happy C．frightened D．satisfied4．Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A．TheauthorhasbeenintouchwithVanessaforseveralyearsB．VanessabecameashealthyasotherchildrenC．ThesongmadeadeepimpressiononVanessaD．BeingagoodeducatorbecameVanessa’sdream5．Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe_____.A．AMusicLesson B．AGreatConnectionC．ASpecialWaytotheSoul D．NothingIsImpossibleB14、Attentionresidents(居民)！SpringishereandtheofficeofLovelandHousingishappytoannouncethedatesforthe2019SpringCleanup!ThecleanupinLovelandwilltakeplaceonSaturdayMay11th,beginningat9:00a.m.Wewillalsodopick-upforDoveValley,WindsorMeadows,andCenturyIIIonthesameday.ThecleanupatLoneTreeinEstesParkwillbedoneonSundayMay12th,2019.Ifyouhavesomethingthatyouwouldliketobepickedup,pleasecalltheSpringCleanuplineat970-635-5958.Pleaseleaveyourname,completeaddress,phonenumber,andalistoftheobjectsthatyouwishtobepickedup.Ifyoudonotcallorprovideallofthisinformation,yourobjectswillnotbepickedup.YoucanleaveamessageupuntilFridayMay10th,2019.Ifyouareinatownhouse,pleaseleaveallhousehold(家用)objectsoutsideinfrontofyourunitonthesidewalk.Ifyouareinaflat,leaveallhouseholdobjectsinfrontofthebuildinginthegrassareas.Allobjectsmustbeoutsideby9:00a.monthemorningofpick-up.Non-acceptableobjectsinclude:televisions,airconditioners,washingmachines,fridges,orotherelectricalproducts;dangerousmaterialssuchasmotoroil,paint,autobatteries,cleaningproducts,chemicals;othereverydayhouseholdrubbish.Ifyouhaveanyoftheseobjectsandyoudonotknowwhattodowiththem,turntothelocalresourcedisposal(处置)officeforhelp.TheCityofLovelandhasprovidedatruckforthecleanupandtheLovelandHousingstaffmembershavevolunteeredtheirtimesothatwecanofferthisserviceforfree!Sogetyourobjectsreadyandcalltotakeadvantagewhileyoustillcan!Thanks!1．Wherewillapick-upbedoneonSundayMay12th?A．InWindsorMeadows. B．AtDoveValley.C．AtLoneTree. D．InLoveland.2．Whatwillprobablybecollectedduringthe2019SpringCleanup？A．Foodwaste. B．Furniture. C．Televisions. D．paint3．Thenoticeisannouncedmainlyto.A．gettheresidentspreparedforthecleanupB．showtheresidentsalistofnon-acceptableobjectsC．telltheresidentsthepick-upserviceisfreeD．havetheresidentsknowthedateofthe2019SpringCleanupC15、Exceptforafewtimes,Americansarenotbigpresent-givers.There'snoexchangeofpresentsamongbusinesspeople,andifoneAmericantriestogiveanotherapresent,itmaylooklikethathewantstobribe(贿赂)him.Americanshavelearnedthatinsomeothercountriespeopleliketogivepresentstoothers,butamongourselveswedon'tseetheneedforpresents.Evenfriendsmayneverexchangepresents.WhenIgotoforeigncountries,Itrytobringbacklittlethingsforclosefriends,butnobodywouldfeelunhappyifIdidn't.Idon'toftenrememberafriend'sbirthday,andfewpeopleoutsideofmyfamilyremembermine.Ifsomeonegavemepresentstoooften,I'dgetunpleasant.Butapresentfromaforeigner-thatkindfromhisorherhomeland—won'tgowrong,excepttogovernmentemployees(政府职员)whocan'tbegivenpresents.YouusuallyopenapresentatonceandinfrontofthepersonwhogivesitexceptChristmasandbirthdaypresents.Youshouldonlysay,"It'ssonice.Thanks…"whenyougetChristmasorbirthdaypresents.Youmaywanttobringabottleofwine(葡萄酒)orflowerstoadinnerparty,butyou'reneveraskedto.Nobodywillmindifyoubringwine,butyourfriendmaynotuseitthatevening.AtChristmasweoftengivepresentstoourfamilyandsometimesourfriends.Wealsogivepresentstopeoplewhohavebeenhelpfulduringtheyear-doormen,babysitters,housecleaners,newspapersenders—anyonewhohasoftenhelpedus.1．Whatdoes"closefriends"meaninthepassage?A．Thefriendswhoareverykind.B．Thefriendswholiveclosetoeachother.C．Thefriendswhowereonceclassmates.D．Thefriendswhoyoulikemost.2．Whatkindofpresentsdon'tAmericansusuallyopeninfrontofthegivers?A．Thesmallpresents.B．Christmasorbirthdaypresents.C．Theexpensivepresents.D．Thepresentsfordinnerparty.3．WhydoAmericansalsogivepresentstohousecleanersatChristmas?A．Topaythem.B．Tohelpthem.C．Tothankthem.D．Tomakethemworkharder.4．Whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkisright?A．Americanbusinesspeopledon’twantpresentsbecausetheyarerichenough.B．ThewriterofthispassagemustbeanAmerican.C．Everyonemustgivepresentstoone’sfamilyandfriendsatChristmas.D．Governmentemployeescangetlittlepresentsfromaforeigner.5．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Present-givingintheUnitedStates.B．CustomesintheUnitedStates.C．Americanpeopleandpresent-giving.D．Whenandhowtogivepresents.D16、AmericanschoolsarequitedifferentfromthoseinChina.InAmerica,atthebeginningoftheterm,studentsmustselecttheirsubjectsandteachersfirst.SelectingisveryimportantforyourmarksinAmerica.Soatthefirstterm,don'tselecttoomanysubjects,oryou'llfeelverynervousandtired.Thenyouhavetoaskforsometeachingplans.Thereissomeinformationaboutsubjects,timearranging,marksandtextbooks.Atthesametime,youmustchoosetheteachers.Differentteachershavedifferentteachingmethods.Iftheteacheriscalled"killer"bythelastgrade,manystudentswillgiveupchoosinghim,becausethiskindofteacherwillleavetoomuchhomework,toomanyexamsandgivetoolowgrades.Thereisanotherthingafteryouselectthesubjectsandtheteachers.Howtobuytextbooksmakeseachstudentfeelhard.ThetextbooksinAmericaareveryexpensive.Eachoneisabout$30-50.Inordertosavemoney,manystudentsbuysomeusedtextbooks,andsomestudentsusuallyborrowtextbooksfromtheschoollibrary.Inclass,discussingisveryimportant.Theteacherencouragesyoutoaskquestionsorshowyourownopinions.Theydon'tusuallyaskyoutositwell.Insteadtheyallowyoutositorstandeverywhereyoulike.1．Whatdoestheunderlineword“select”mean?A．Choose B．Like C．Treat D．Take2．Accordingtothetext,Americanstudents_________.A．don’thavetoaskforteachingplans B．don’thavetochooseteachersC．wouldliketochoosestrictteachers D．usuallybuysomeusedtextbooksinordertosavemoney3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?A．Studentswon’tchoosetheteacherwholeavestoomuchhomeworkB．Studentswon’tchoosetheteacherwholeavestoomanyexamsC．Studentswillchoosetheteacherwhoiscalled“killer”.D．Studentswon’tchoosetheteacherwhogivestoolowmarks4．Thepassageismainlyabout________.A．thedifferencesbetweenAmericanandChineseschools B．AmericanschoolsC．thedifferencesbetweenAmericanandChinesestudents D．AmericanschoolsubjectsE17、Everyonehasgottwopersonalities—theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandreal.Youdon'tshowyoursecretpersonalitywhenyou'reawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourbehaviour，butwhenyou'reasleep，yoursleepingpositionshowstherealyou.Inanormalnight，ofcourse，peoplefrequentlychangetheirposition.Theimportantpositionistheonethatyougotosleepin.Ifyougotosleeponyourback，you'reaveryopenperson.Younormallytrustpeopleandyouareeasilyinfluencedbyfashionornewideas.Youdon'tliketoupsetpeople，soyouneverexpressyourrealfeelings.You'requiteshyandyouaren'tveryconfident.Ifyousleeponyourstomach，youarearathersecretiveperson.Youworryalotandyou'realwayseasilyupset.You'reverystubborn，butyouaren'tveryambitious.Youusuallylivefortodaynotfortomorrow.Thismeansthatyouenjoyhavingagoodtime.Ifyousleepcurledup,youareprobablyaverynervousperson.Youhavealowopinionofyourselfandsoyou'reoftendefensive.You'reshyandyoudon'tnormallylikemeetingpeople.Youprefertobeonyourown.You'reeasilyhurt.Ifyousleeponyourside，youhaveusuallygotawell－balancedpersonality.Youknowyourstrengthsandweaknesses.You'reusuallycareful.Youhaveaconfidentpersonality.Yousometimesfeelanxious，butyoudon'toftengetdepressed.Youalwayssaywhatyouthinkevenifitannoyspeople.1．（小题1）Youmayfindthepassagein________.A．asciencemagazineB．aguidebookC．asportsnewspaperD．astorybook2．（小题2）WhichisNOTmentionedinthesecondparagraphaboutaperson'spersonality?A．Heorsheisalwaysopenwithothers.B．Heorshealwayslikesnewideasearlierthanothers.C．Heorsheisalwayseasilyupset.D．Heorshetendstobelieveinothers.3．（小题3）Whichofthefollowingshowsthepersonalityofapersonsleepingonhisstomach?A．Heorsheiscarefulnottohurtothers.B．Heorshedoesn'twanttosticktohisorheropinion.C．Heorshecan'tbesuccessfulinanybusiness.D．Heorshelikestobringothershappiness.4．（小题4）Whydon'tyoupossiblywanttomakefriendswithapersonwhosleepscurledup?A．Heorshewouldratherbealonethancommunicatewithyou.B．Heorsheisrarelyreadytohelpyou.C．Heorsheprefersstayingathometogoingout.D．Heorshewouldn'tliketogethelpfromyou.5．（小题5）Itappearsthatthewritertendstothinkhighlyofthepersonwhosleepsononesidebecause________.A．heorshealwaysshowssympathyforpeopleB．heorsheisconfident，butnotstubbornC．heorshehasmorestrengthsthanweaknessesD．heorsheoftenconsidersannoyingpeopleF18、Rain-barrel(接雨水的桶)making

TheParksandPeopleFoundationwillgivealessonfrom6：00pmto8：00pmon

Wednesdayatthefoundation’sStieffSilverBuilding.Visitorswilllearnhowtobuildrainbarrelsthathelpsavewaterathome.

Costis$50andincludesthebarrelandallmaterials.

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Rain-barrel(接雨水的桶)making

TheParksandPeopleFoundationwillgivealessonfrom6：00pmto8：00pmon

Wednesdayatthefoundation’sStieffSilverBuilding.Visitorswilllearnhowtobuildrainbarrelsthathelpsavewaterathome.

Costis$50andincludesthebarrelandallmaterials.

410-448-5663

Pruning(修剪树枝)plants

Visitorscanlearnhowtopruneplantsfrom9：30amto10：00amonTuesdayat

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Costis$10andincludesadmission(入场券)tothegardens.

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Pruning(修剪树枝)plants

Visitorscanlearnhowtopruneplantsfrom9：30amto10：00amonTuesdayat

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Costis$10andincludesadmission(入场券)tothegardens.

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Gardenofsmallinventions

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Gardenofsmallinventions

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