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秘密★启用前 试卷类型:A
2024年潍坊市初中英语学业水平考试
考前密卷(A)
注意事项:
1.本试题满分 110分,考试时间为 90 分钟;
2.答卷前务必将试题弥封线内及答题卡上面的项目填涂清楚。所有答案都必须涂、写在答题卡相应位置,答在本试卷上一律无效。
一、阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题2分,满分 30 分)
阅读下列语篇,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Joel: I haven't had a break for two weeks. I even get up early in the mornings to study before ① I leave for school.
Pete: Tell me about it. I was late for school a couple of days ago. Same reason.
② Debbie: In other words, we're all having a hard time here, eh?
Jess: Oh, that reminds me. This boy comes to class. He's really, really late. The teacher gets angry and says,“Why are you so late?”And the boy says,“Because of a road sign.”
Joel: Oh, Jess. What's the point of telling all these jokes? They're not funny.
Jess: And the teacher asks,“What road sign?”And the boy replies,“A sign that said: School ahead ③ —go slow!”.
Jess/Debbie: Hahahahaha!
Joel: What's so funny?
Debbie: Come on, Joel, you know what it's like.Sometimes things aren't very funny, but they make you laugh anyway.
Jess: Know what? I'm glad Debbie and I have a good laugh together sometimes.It really helps with the stress.④
Pete: Well, as long as you don't make jokes about Joel and me, I guess we could join in.
Jess: Oh, that reminds me of another one. There's a girl at school who's got really boring friends...
Joel: Haha. Very funny!
1. How do they feel in Pictures 1 and 2?
A. Sad. B. Happy.
C. Hard. D. Funny.
2. What does Debbie think of the joke that Jess has told?
A. Debbie thinks it's very funny.
B. Debbie thinks it's not great.
C. Debbie thinks it's not very funny, but it makes her laugh.
D. Debbie thinks it's terrible. She doesn't like it at all.
3. Why are they laughing in Picture 5?
A. Jess’s joke is very funny.
B. They are making fun of themselves.
C. They don't have stress after the joke.
D. They are happy to stay w