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长沙市立信中学2023-2024学年第二学期第一次模拟考试
初三 英语
时量:100分钟 满分:100分
I.听力(共两节,满分20分) 略
II.阅读(共两节,满分30分)
第一节 (共11小题;每小题2分,满分22分)
阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Getting good grades is a dream for most students in Grade 9. But how can we prepare for the Senior High School Entrance Examination wisely? Here is a survey of students’ favorite ways to prepare for it.
1. Of the 500 students, how many of them study for the test by having after-school classes?
A. 50. B. 70. C. 80.
2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the information above?
A. Over half of the students are asked to take notes.
B. 100 students want to understand better by taking notes.
C. 90 students think taking notes can make them focused.
3. In which part in a magazine can we read the material above?
A. Sports. B. Travel. C. Education.
B
(One day, Gulliver was caught in a storm and his ship hit a rock, then damaged. He was washed to the beach by sea wave. He walked and walked to find a city, but he was too tired and fell asleep. When he woke up, he found himself in Lilliput and a lot of tiny people were around him.)
The Emperor spoke in a high voice but I could hear all the words clearly. His followers and all the ladies wore rich and beautiful clothes. The ground where they were standing looked like gold and silver cloth.
The Emperor and I often spoke to each other but neither of us understood a single word. I tried words from many languages — Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian and Latin. No one could understand my words, not even the cleverest of the Emperor’s followers.
After about two hours the Emperor left. His wife, children and their servants also went. There were strong guards around me. This was to stop the crowd of people from hurting me.
An officer told the guards to hold six men who made me angry. These men were given to me and I had to choose their punishment. I put five of them in my pocket. Then I pretended (假装) to eat the sixth man.
The poor man screamed terribly. The guards were worried