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红岭中学石厦初中部2023一2024学年度第二学期
初三中考模拟
英语试卷
(说明:本试卷考试时间为70分绅.满分为15分)
第一部分选择题(共50分)
1.完形填空(10分)
问读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空
白处的最佳选项。(共10小题,每小爱1分)
Like any of the other summer days,my daughter and I were swimming in our
pool.This day was common,so I had no way of knowing that this one would go down
in our family history as a memory we cherisb and still I from time to time.
The Sun was sctting and the night began to falL My daughter2 it first-a
spider was spinning its web in the tree that stood by our pool.It surprised me that she
saw this,and it surpnsed mc even more that she wasn't3 of the spider.
Instcad,she happily watched it as the spider kept itself busy in the cycle of life.
As we both watched this wonder of nature,a very simple thought 4 me.I had
forgotten what time it was.J honestly didn't know how long we had been just staying
there and watching that spider making its web.And the truth was that we were 5
having fun.We were baving fun without doing anything really big or6,I
thought We hadn't saved the world or bought the nicest,most expeosive toy.However.
I believe that by 7 this experience of the spider building its web,we were both
just quite happy.
What we had done was to spend time togcther and enjoy the simple things in life.
We laughed and talked about the 8 of life-what it mcans to die and what it
means to rcally live.We talked about how valuable our limited time is on this9
and how we should stop to
enjoy the simple things in life like the flight of a bird.The simple things are the
10 things in life,even when they include spiders and webs.
)1.A.hear about B.learn about C.talk about
D.bring about
()2.A.noticed
B.imagined
C.watched
D.remembered
)3.A.tired
B.afraid
C.sure
D.fond
)4.A.knocked
B.moved
C.hit
..hurt
)5.A.simply
B.mostly
C.nearly
D.properly
()6.A.new
B.hard
C.Sily
D.special
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)7.A.telling
B.gaining
C.sharing
D.showing
)8.A.story
B.quality
C.end
D.cycle
)9.A.star
B.planet
C.yard
D.house
)10.A.hardest
B.best
C.easicst
D.biggest
D.阅读理解(40分)
第一节问读下列短文,从下而每小愿所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出
最佳选项。(共15小西,每小题1.5分)
A
They say an elephant never forgets,and those at Elcphants World in Thailand will
certainly never forget Paul Barton who comes from Britain.
Barton is a classical pianist who has shared his talents with some very big
audiences--truly big.He spends a lot of his time performing for elephants.Barton
shares his expcriences with these giant creatures tn vlogs on his blog,and bis videos
have received thousands of views within a few days.
It all started when he and his wife first discovered the place,Elephants World,
online.This is a home for the old,injured and disabled elephants that used to work for
people.Banon and his wife liked the idea,so they decided to pay a visit
At Elephants World,Barton thought perhaps these old rescue elephants might
like to disten to some slow classical music.So he asked the workers if he could bring
his piano and they said yes.The furst ume Barton played his piano at Elcphants World,
a blind elephant that was caung his breakfast stopped and started to listcn.That was
Lam Duan,an old blind elepbant who was the first one to really take to his music."Hc
was often in pain,and I like to think maybe the music gave him some comfort in the
darkness,"Barton said in a video.Sadly,the gentlc giant dicd of a diseasc.
The musician's videos have got widespread anention.Despite the fact that some
animals in his audience are old and can't sce,they don't need to.When Barton comes
to play bis comforting piano,they can take part in the beauty of the world again.
)I1.Where did the story take place?
A.Io Cbina B.In Britain C.In Canada
D.In Thailand
)12.What did Barton do to help clephants?
A.He spent time caring for elephants.
B.He shared iiis vlogs and got attention
C.He built a rescue home for elephants
D.He taught elephants to play the piano.
)13.Wby did Barton play the piano at Elepbants World?
A.Because be was asked by the workers to do so.
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that she didn't seem like a "P person".His sister argued."Wby do I need to follow
what my personality test tells me to do?"It was then he realized he'd taken the result
too seriously.
The MBTI personality test may show someting you don't know about yourself
and can be an icc-brenker queston when meeting ncw fricnds.However,knowing
someone's MBTI result docsn't mean you really know this person.And those four
letters of yours don't decide who you are.
)21.What can we know from MBTI?
A.Habits.B.Personalitics.C.Hobbies.D.Familics.
)22.When do people bide their true personalities?
A.They want to join and plcase people.
B.They feel nervous in specific situations.
C.They want to enjoy being alone and quict
D.They are with a group of outgoing friends
)23.What does the underlined word "masking"in Paragraph 3 probably mean?
A.Thinking of a new idea.B.Feeling in a bad mood.
C.Plcasing others with a kind act.D.Covering with untrue feelings.
)24.What does the exarple in Parograpb 4 want to show?
A.“P pcople”arc good at making plans..
B."P people"don't act like what the test shows.
C.People necd to do as the personality test tells.
D.People needn't take the personality test seriously.
)25.Which is the best title for the passage?
A.Two personality types.
B.A fun ice-breaker question.
C.Finding out who you arc.
D.Becoming an“I”or“E”person
第二节阅读下面短文,并从方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到原义,使
原文的意思连贯、完整。(共5小憋,每小题2分)E涂AB,F涂CD
A.You'll be able to get started on the smallest task.
B.Give yourself another 15 minutes to focus on the task.
C.Remove everything that may distract you from the workspace.
D.Make your space the best environment for less distractions (
E.Here are several suggestions to help you avoid future procrastination.
F.Instead of thinking about the totai number of bours you're about to work for,
just start.
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works are popular onlinc.Some of them 44(sell)to other countrics and
become popular among foreign customers.
Besides,Hua guided many local bamboo weaving45(artist)to work
togcther,hoping to pass this traditional skill on to younger generations."If you can do
it for a day,you must do it well.We should try our best to kecp traditional skills like
bamboo weaving lively",Hua said.
11.书面表达(15分)
福田红树林自然保护区披誉为“深圳市的绿色长廊”。为了让学生们了解红
树林的相关知识,呼吁人们关注和保护红树林,你校计划举办“徒步研学红树
林”活动(Mangrove Tour),假如你是李华,请根据以下提示写一封邮件,介绍
此次活动,并巡请班上美国交换生.Pctcr和你一起参加此活动。
要点:1发出巡谞。
2活动时间和自的。
3活动内容(至少两项)。
4.表达朋待。
要求:1.词数80左右(开头已给出,不计入总字数):
2.要点齐全,可适当发挥:
3.条理冲楚,语句通顺,意义连贸,书写规范。
参考词汇:mangrove forest红树林;migrutory bird候鸟;habitat栖忠地
Futian Mangrove Nature Reserve福田红树林自然保护区
Dear Peter,
How are you doing?
Yours
Li Hua