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二0二三年南渡初级中学新课结束中考热身试卷 英 语 试 题 注意：1.本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。第一卷第1至6页，答案全部做在答题纸上，答题纸在第7页和第8页。考生把答案做在试卷上。 2.考试时间100分钟，试卷满分为90分。 第一卷（共56分） 一、单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. Life is like _________ ocean. Only _________ strong-willed (意志坚强的) can reach the other side. A. a; the B. an; the C. the; a D. /; a 2. —Terry, ________ from your mobile phone when your father is talking to you. —OK, I will. A. look around B. look out C. look down D. look up 3. The _________ of antibiotics (抗生素) in the 20th century has made a great difference to us. A. invention B. instruction C. discovery D. method 4. —I can’t think of any other actress charming than Gao Ye who acts in the Knockout. —Exactly, her charm is ________ words. A. beyond B. without C. over D. above 5. —Daniel, you _________ spread the books all over the floor. It is a rule. —Sorry, I won’t. A. couldn’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. wouldn’t 6. _________ the northwest of the river _________ two mountains, where few people live. A. In; stand B. To; stands C. On; stands D. To; stand 7. The couple insist on living in a mountain village _________ they can get close to nature. A. so that B. unless C. even though D. until 8. —Peter, is there anything else you want to know about China? —Yes, I’m still wondering _________. A. how is the Chinese paper cut made B. why the Chinese people eat rice dumplings at the Dragon Boat Festival C. that the Chinese people like to play the dragon dance D. who the Great Wall was built in ancient times 9. We all know that the gravity on Mars is only about _________ of __________ on Earth. A. three-eighths; the one B. three-eighth; the one C. three-eighths; that D. three-eighth; that 10. —Would you mind my turning up the TV? The football match has just begun. —__________ Do as you like. A. Please don't B. Better not C. I'm afraid not D. Of course not 二、完形填空(共12小题;每小题1分，满分12分) 阅读下面短文从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 Xu Yuanchong, China’s most famous master translator,