内容正文:
2023年第一学期单元质量检测(10月)
初三年级 英语试卷
命题时间:2023.9.26
注意事项:
本试卷共四大题,共8页,满分90分。考试时间100分钟。
1、 答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号等信息填写在答题卷上。
2、 答案必须填写在答题卷的相应位置上,答案写在试题卷上无效。
一、语法选择(共15小题, 每小题1分,共15分)
阅读短文,按照句子的语法结构和上下文连贯的要求,从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
One day in ancient Greece, King Hiero asked a crown maker____1____ him a golden crown. At first, he was very____2____with it. Later, however, he doubted ___3____it was a real golden crown. He sent it to Archimedes and asked him to find out ____4____ truth.
Archimedes thought the problem ____5____difficult to solve. He was still thinking about this problem____6____he filled his bath with water. When he got into the bath, some water ran over . Archimedes shouted he knew____7____the king’s problem (如何解决). Archimedes went straight to the palace____8____the king. First, he weighed the crown and asked the king for some gold of the same weight. Next, he put two pots into two big bowls and filled____9____pots with water. He put the gold into one pot, and some water ran into the bowl. Then he put the crown into____10____ pot. This time, even more water ran into the bowl.
Archimedes told King Hiero that a crown made completely of gold displaces ____11____ water than a crown made of gold and____12____metal. This crown displaced more water than gold of the same weight, so I’m certain that it was not a real gold crown .”
King Hiero ____13____ so he was very angry and shouted ____14____the crown maker was ! At last, King Hiero punished the crown maker ____15____.
1. A. making B. be made C. make D. to make
2. A. happily B. happy C. happier D. more happily
3. A. that B. what C. how D. why
4. A. / B. a C. the D. an
5. A. are seemed B. seemed C. to seem D. seems
6. A .as soon as B. after C. before D. as
7. A. what to solve