内容正文:
2023-2024学年初三第六次月考英语试卷
考试时间:70分钟
第一部分 选择题(50分)
Ⅰ.完型填空(10分)
阅读下列短文,从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。(共10小题,每小题1分)
These days, claw machines (抓娃娃机) are becoming more and more popular in theaters, malls and restaurants in many Chinese cities. A claw machine is a glass box with colorful dolls or toys ___1___. You toss in a ___2___ of coins, usually two yuan, and control metal claw to grab a doll. If you are ___3___, the metal claw will grab the doll and move it to the machine’s delivery slot without dropping it.
These machines were invented in Japan. In China, it used to be a street game to attract ___4___. But now, more adults are playing it. Young people ___5___ the 18-38 age group, particularly women, make up about 60 percent of claw game players.
Beijinger Li Ying ___6___ the machines in 2020. She has spent several thousand yuan on them. She has about 50 dolls at home, including Mickey Mouse and Pikachu.
“Only two yuan for a chance to grab a cute doll—it’s ___7___ trying.” Li said, “When I finally succeed after several attempts, the sense of ___8___ filled me with happiness.”
Xu Zixuan, 26, used to study music in Singapore. She is also a big ___9___ of the game. When she returned to China in March last year, she chose to work at a claw machine store. Her daily work includes cleaning the store, checking the machines and ____10____ them to get ready for the next day. Working with different kinds of dolls makes her happy, she said.
1.
A. above B. around C. inside D. under
2.
A. couple B. bag C. handful D. mountain
3.
A. well B. free C. lucky D. unlucky
4.
A. students B. babies C. girls D. children
5.
A. at B. between C. in D. by
6.
A. made good use of B. fell in love with
C. paid attention to D. turned a blind eye to
7.
A. well worth B. great fun C. no use D. no good
8.
A wonder B. balance C. relaxation D. achievement
9.
A. player B. owner C. fan D. master
10.
A. replacing B. emptying C. refilling D. opening
Ⅱ.阅读理解(40分)
第一节阅读下列短文,从下面每