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成都市盐道街中学20252026学年上期半期考试
A.Emma'sinterests.
B.Ways to learn English.
初2023级(初三)英语试题
C.Eric's learning problems.
)16.How does Emma feel about the club?
命题人:贸爱民李平琳唐恋代亚林
审题人:李瑶
A.It is'scary.
B.It is traditional.
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C.It is great fun.
第一部分听力(共25小题:计30分)
17.What may the man do to improve his English?
一、听句子,根据所听到的内容选择正确答语。每小题念两遍.(共5小题,每
A.Watch English cartoons.
B.Listen to English tapes.
小期1分,计5分】
C.Join an online English club.
A.Yes,I could.
B.Sure,it's a piece of cake.
听第4段对话,回答第18至20题
C.OK,it serves you right.
118.How will the boy choose to get to the museum?
2.A.I think so.
B.Yes,I like it.
A.On foot.20
B.By bus.
C.By subway.
C.It's fascinating.
()19.Why does the man go to the library instead of the museum?
13.A.She is very quiet.
B.She was very funny.
A.Because the library is a good choice.
C.She used to like singing.
B.Because the museum is closed on Mondays
1.A.Sounds great.
B.Thank you.
C.Because the library is close to the museum
C.But I like it a lot.
20.Which of the following map is most probably correct?
5.A.I think it is important
B.My pronunciation is poor.
C.By listening to tapes and repeating out loud.
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二、听句子,选择与所听句子内容相符的图片,每小题念两途
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四、听短文,根据短文内容完成所信息,短文念三遍.(共5小题,奉小
题2分,计10分)
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Lion Dance
Basic information
A traditional art performance is 21
enjoyed in China.
7.
8.
10.
Two dancers work together as one lic
三、听对话,根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案,每小题念两遗.(共10小题
Performance
Dancers need a perfect 22.
with each other when they
每小题1分,计10分)
features
move on boxes of different height.
听第1段对话,回答第1112题.
The dance is done with loud music full of 23
)11.Why did Mike use to spend so much time in the library?
A.Because he loved reading.
Skills required
Dancers must 24.
well to do difficult moves.
B.Because he was afraid of giving speech.
All the acts try to copy a real lion.
C.Because he was too shy to join group activities.
Meaning
It can drive away bad spirits,and bring good luck and happiness
12.What is not the reason for Mike's change?
o everyone.
A.Having a talk with his teacher.
It can be seen during big events,making the special times
B.Being the speech team leader.
25.
C.Joining a drama club in Grade 8.
听第2段对话,回答第13.14题,
第二部分基础知识运用(共20小题;计40分)
)13.How long may it take Lisa to make her project?
五、阅读短文,从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共5小通
A.Three days.
B.Four days.
C.Five days.
条小题2分,计10分)
)14.Why can it be a better small boat?
A.be proud of B.deal with C.from time to time D.in person B.pay attention to
A.Because it takes allong time to complete-it.
I used,to find it hard to 26.
stress before exams.I felt nervous and
B.Because it-is made of wood instead of bamboo.
unsure of myself 27.
_Luckily,my teacher is very careful and kind.She
C.Because group work is better than working-alone.
noticed my problems.And then she advised me to 28.
听第3段对话,回答第15至17题.
practice more.She also encouraged me to talk to her 29.my study habits an
whenever I had
15.What are they talking about?
problems.At first,I was shy.But after our first talk,I felt better.
Slowly,I learned to plan my time better and stay relaxed.My teacher told me
(,37.A.loud
B.soft
C.clear
that I should 30.
my progress.I feel confident and happy about my studies.
)38.A.kindness
B.strength
C patience
I even help my friends with their work sometimes.I'm really thankful for my
)39.A.keeping silent
B.standing up
C.turning around
teacher's help.
(140.A.perfect
B.create
C.search
六、补全对话。根据对话内容,从方框中选出最佳选项补全对话。(共5小题:
141.A.story
B.voice
C.performance
每小通2分,计10分】
42.A.friendly
B.unforgettable
C.brave
A:What are you going to do this weekend,Lily?
43.A.competition
B.spotlight
C.joumey
B:Not much.31.
I'm really into Chinese tea culture now.
)44.A.pay attention to
B.try for
C.help with
A:Me too!I have learned a lot about it recently.32.
)45.A.courage
B.happiness
C.success
B:Sure!It's Shen Nong.Then do you know"the sage of tea"?
A:33.
I really admire him
第三部分阅读理解(共15小题;计30分,
B:34
八、阅读下面材料,根据材料内容选择最佳选项。(共15小恩,小思2分,计30
A:The book is amazing.I learned a lot from it.
B:So do I 35.
A
A:And it also helps us understand the nature of tea.
AI is shaking up the world how.It has been widely used in many different
A.Yes,it's Eu Yu.
situations.
B.Do you know who invented tea?
AI plays a role in moder communication.Chatbots a kind of AI-driven toal,
C I know he wrote a famous book called Cha Jing
have become a necessary part of modern communication.They can understand and
U I plan to visit a tea house and try some new teas.
E.It really opened our eyes to the depth of tea culture
reply to users at once.Whether it's on websites or mobile apps,chatbots can process
七、完形填空。阅读下面材料,根据材料内容,从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以
tons of information and offer support (in real time,not only providing help
填入空白处的最佳选项。(共10小题:每小题2分,计20分)
but also caring about your feelings.
Besides,AI users can control smart home tools threugh voice orders.AI is
Annie was excited-her class was putting on The
reshaping (the way we communicate in our daily iee.
Wizard of Oa!It was her favourite story ever,so the girl
Tin Man
AI makes a big difference otraffic.For example,some ride-sharing platforms
36 hard.She'd try out for the role she dreamed of most:
(拼车平台)depend heavily on AI..AI can deal with plenty of mtormation and
the Cowardly Lion.
When tryout day came,everyone did weH but
match passengers with drivers in a short time,providing better transportation services.
Annie didn't.Her voice was too 37 for such a strong
And self-driving cars are a main example of AI's use in transportation,too.With the
lion.For'this reason,another student got the part,and
help of Al,they can reduce accidents and help those unable to drive.
Annie had to play Auntie Em.
Al provides a smart way to education.It changes the way teachers teach and
Mrs-Hughes pulled the sad girl aside and said
students learn.AI in classrooms can make teaching and learning more interesting,
"Annie,the Lion-needs courage,but Auntie Em heeds
whieh helps students pay more attention to their studies.AI oan-also offer students
38.Both are important!"
support outside classrooms.For example,it can help with homework,answer
Annie still felt upset."I want to be courageous!"she
questions,and provide explanations through voice orders,By analyzing (
cried at home.
students'strengths,weaknesses and leaming needs,AI can make suitable study plans
Mum comforted ber,"Actually,courage isn't Just roaring'loudly.It's
for them.This can help students achieve their learning goals more easily.
39 even when you're unwilling or scared."
All in all,AI is shaping and will continue to shape our everyday experiences.
In the following days,Mum helped the girl 40 Auntie Em's warm smile and
46.What is a chatbot?
A.A smart home tool that follows voice orders.
soft voice.
Opening aight arrived,Annie's heart raced as she walked onstage.The bright
B.An AI tool that can tall with people in real time.
spotlight (was blinding her;but she remembered Mum's words.She played
C.A mobile app that can offer support at once.
47.What is the main topic of the fourth paragraph?
Auntie Em with laughter and care-helping Dorothy find her way,sharing hugs..
A.Ways to improve traffic by Al.
People loved hen_41
B.Examples of Al apps for traffic
After the play,Mrs Hughes hugged the girl,"Annie,you made Auntic Em 42!"
C.Changes to cars brought by Al.
At this moment,Annie felt so happy and realized the most important thing wasn't
48.Which is not the way AI helps with education according to the passage?
about playing the biggest role but enjoying the 43
That night,she told Mum,Next year,maybe I'll 44 the Tin Man!"
A.Students watch an interesting video about Dragon Boat Festival made by AI
B.Paula asks Al to play music for him after the final exam.
Mum smiled,knowing the girl had found her ownckind ot 45
C.Alan uses AI to'anelyze his leaming habits and create a monthly plan.
36.A.practiced
B.sang
C.studied
49.What common ability of AI do the three situations show in the passage?
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A.Itx ahiliry to analwze information.
C
B.Its ability to ofter support to people's feelings
Anne's Decision
C.lts abiliry to follow voice nrdars.
(Adapted from Anne of Grcen Gables)
so.What's the form of the passage?
Anne of Green Gables
Anne was adopted(收界)by Marilla whe时ske war linle
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They lived happily rogether on a farm calted Green Gubles
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Now Anne is going to a unrversit out of town but Martllu
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gets sick..
⑥
Anne came beck and found Marilla sitting by tbe
kitchen table.She looked tired.
Look around you..How many things are made of plastic(塑料)?From water
“Are you OK,Marilla?m
"I saw the doctor,"Marilla said sadly."But it's no good talking about it.Annc
bottles and toys to TVs and mobile phones,plastic is everywhere in our daily lives.It
Can you get me a cup of tea?"
first became popular last century.The reason is that it is lightweight,strong,and does
"Could you tell me what the doctor said?"Anne asked softly as sho brought tea
not cost much to produce.Also,it can be shaped into almost any form we need.
to Marilla.
However,plastic's greatest strength has become its biggest weakness:it lasts for
"He said I must give up all reading and.sewing,or I will go blind."
a very long time.Most plastic does not break down naturally.It stays in the
"Marilla,don't think of it."said Anne."There is still hope."
cnvironment for bundreds of years.Every year,millions of tons of plastic waste end
"T don't know,"said Marilla."I'm afraid I have toselirGables"
up in our oceans and landfills(垃圾填埋场),This waste hurts wildlife and pollutes
Anne was surprised."Oh,Marilla,you can't!It's our homel"
the environment.A lot of this waste comes from single-use items,like bags,straws
"What else can I do,Annc?I'm sorry you won't have a home to come to during
(and food packages,which we throw away after using them just once.
your university holidays."Marilla began to cry.
So,what can we do about this prabl The key is not to stop using plastic
That night,Anne sat in the darkness,alone with ber tears and heavy henrt.But
completely.It is still too useful in many important areas,like in medicine and
later,there was a smile on her lips and peacc in hat heaL
technology.Instead,we must focus on the three Re:Reduce ()Reuse,and
The next day,she spoke with Marille."You mustn't sell Green Gablcs.AI
Recycle.This means we should reduce our use of unncessary plastic.We should try
can't leave you alone.Marilla.I'll read to you.We'll be hnppy together."
to reuse plastic items as many times as possible.We should always put plastic waste
Oh,Anne,you can't do that for me.
in the right recycling bins(垃圾桶),New technologies are also helping us find
"But I want to!Nothing is worse than giving up our home."
better ways to deal with plastic,like making new kinds that can break down more
"But your dreams..."
easily in the future.
"My dreams are the same:to be a good teacher.and to belp you stay healthy.
151.How is the passage organized?
Nobody loves Green Gables as we de.We must keep it."
A.By setting examples and comparing facts
Most people,not knowing about Marilla's eves,thought Annc was foolish Mrs
B.By telling a story and teaching a lesson.
Lynde,their neighbour,did not.She often found Anne and Marilla sitting outside
C.By raising a problem and providing solutions.
their home.The liked sitting there at dusk ()when the smoll of flowers filled
52.Which can be called a single-use itcm?
the air
56.Why did Marilla plan to sell Green Gables?
A.Because if she doesn't do so,she will go blind.
B.Because the doctor advised her to sell Green Gables
C.Because she believed she could no longer take care of the farm.
53.Why does plastic waste pollute the environment?
57.How did Anne feel at the end of the nioat?
A.Because it hurts wildlife.
A.Peaceful.
B.Sad
C.Worned
B.Because it doesn't break down naturally
S8.Which sentence can be filled in_▲_?
C.Because it's thrown away after being used just ence.
A.I'm going to teach here.
54.What does the writer advise us to do in order to solve te problem?
B.I'm going to find a better doctor for you.
A.We should make high-tech plastic medical products.
C.I'm going to take you to university with me.
B.W'e shoule only use plastic in necessary situations
)59.What can we learn apout Anne's-ehereeter from the story?
C.We sbould reuse plastic with the help of the bins.
A.Kind and hardworking.
B.Caring and belpful
55.What can we infer (about plastic according to the passage?
C Foolish but friendly.
A.Pcople will not use plestics any more.
)60.Why didn't Mrs Lynde think Anne was foolish?
B.People will never mnke single-use plastics.
Because she was Anne and Marilla's neighbour.
C.People will develop plastics that break down naturally.
B.Because she knew pretty well about Marilla's eyes.
C.Because she saw Anne's love for Marilla and their bome.
The Cube soon became more than just a toy,74Some even solved it
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blindfolded or with their feet!Today,competitions are held all over the world,and
一、短文填空,从下面方框中选出10个单词,将其正确形式填人短文,使短
new techniques keep appearing.For many,solving the Cube has become a fun
文意思正确通顺(每词限用一次)
(共10小超:每少班1分,计10分)
challenge that also trains the brain.
Erno Rubik never imagined his little invention would become so famous.75
appear
beleve
boild
comRare
complete
convenient
It shows that anything is possible when you try and play with your ideas.
dangcrous home
make
nariral
offer
safe
.ould you be brave enongh to cress a
A.He added colorful stickers to the sides and sold it in Hungary
bridge that touches the clonds?The whole project
B.Many people were surprised by how difficult the little cube was.
of Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Gutzhou
C.People tried new ways to solve it,learning patterns to finish faster.
province 61 before National Day and has
D.Fans started clubs,studied solutions,and raced to see who could solve it the fastest.
been open to the public.The bridge stands about
E He just wanted to solve a difficult problem:how to make blocks (move
625 meters above a river,62 it both the
freely without falling apart.
world's highest bridge and the largest-span
F.His Cube has challenged millions,encouraged other games,and even made him
bridge built in a mountainous area.
Hungary's first self-made millionaire.
Guizheu is a mountainous area.Traveling
between towns used to take a long time.Before the 63 of the bridge,driving
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across the canyon took about two hours on winding roads.Now,the trip
takes only two minutes.The bridge will help people travel 64,connect cities
三、阅读表达。(共10小题海小题2分,计20分)
closer and lower costs for businesses.
A完成图表,根据短文内容,完成图表中所缺信息,词数不限.(共5小题年
Fun activities 65 to visitors at this grand bridge as well.A high-speed glass
小题2分,计10分)
elevator can take people up 800 meters to a coffee shop in the clouds.The shop owner
Are you a curious(好奇的)person?
says that looking down at the'mountains there "feels like drinking with 66 "Brave
If you're often thirsty for learning more about something,then you probably are.
visitors can also try bungee jumping or walk along a glass walkway.
But as American researcher Perry Zum points out;not all curious minds are cut from
It's widely accepted that the building time of this grand bridge is 67 short.
the same cloth.There are at least three styles of curiosity:"busybodies,""hunters"
The project of the bridge started in January 2022 and just took more than three and a
and"dancers."
half years.The steel bridge weighs about 22,000 tons.To make sure about its 68
"Busybodies"like to collect bits of information on all kinds of topics.They're
engineers carried out a five-day test in August.A team drove 18,then 48,and finally
not chasing (any certain goal.They're just interested in the world around
96 heavy trucks onto different parts of the bridge
them."Hunters"go after the answers which they are sure about.They follow a clear
Guizhou has-about 40.million people.In recent years,the province has built
road to reach their goals."Dancers"jump at new ideas or connected old ones in new
many bridges to get more tourists in and more local products out of the mountainous
ways.They would like to take the road less tfaveled.
areas.Now nearly 30,000 bridges have been added here,69 with only 2,900 in the
Zurn and his team went on to see how these curiosity styles play out in real life.
1980s.It is also 70 to the world's second-highest bridge,the Duge Bridge,which
They researched readers of the online Wikipedia(维基百科)These482,000
opened in 2016.
people are from 50 countries.For each person,the team looked at how many different
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topics he or she read about and how closely those topics were connected.For example,
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did someone look up Pierre Perifel-a famous film director,and then read about his
二、补全短文。根据短文内容,从短文后的A~F选项中,选出5个适当的选项补
new film,The Bad Guys 2?Or did he or she jump from the film director to Pu'er tea?
The results showed that all three types of curious minds exist (among
全短文,(共5小题,每小题1分,计5分)
today's internet users."Busybodies"read widely,but they especially liked sports,
Did you know the Rubik's-Cube拙has42 quintillion(百亿亿)possible
food and the arts."Hunters"cared more about science and technology.Interestingly,
ways to move?That number is almost impossible to imagine!This little cube is truly
they were more possibly to feel stressed after their curious search than the other two
unbelievable.But how did it all begin?
types.That's probably because they bad a stronger drive to fill in the blanks (
The story begins in 1974 with a Hungarian(匈牙利人)hamed Erno Rubik.He
in their knowledge.
wasn't trying to make a toy.Using wooden cubes and rubber bands
Zurn says we are each born with a natural curiosity style.However,our style
筋),he built the very first Cube.
isn't set in stone.We can develop the other two styles by spending time with teachers
At first,Rubik called if the Magic Cube.
People loved it!Soon,a toy
or friends who think differently.That's good news.After all,curiosity works best
company renamed it the Rubik's Cube.By 1980,over 100 million Cubes had been
when all three styles exist in one mind.
sold worldwide.It quickly became popular in classrooms,homes,and even math
clubs.73
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Curiosity Styles
the background Perry Zum points out not all curious minds have the same style.
The Longtaitou Festival still holds a special place in the hearts of Chinese people.
They like to collect bits of information on all
It serves not only as a festival but also as a symbol of our traditional culture.We
"busybodies"
kinds of topics 77 chasing any certain
should let it be like a river.running through the ages and never drying up
76 to three
goal.
81.When is the Longtaitou Festival celebrated?
styles
“hunters"
They follow a clear road to reach the exact
answers.
82.Why does this festiva hold great importance in Chinese ancient farming culture?
“dancers
They jump at new ideas or connected old ones
in new ways.
83.What customs are inteduced in the article?
*The research 78 482.000 readers of the
the research Zurn
online Wikipedia from 50 countries.
84.What does the writer advise us to do through the underlined sentence?
and his team did
*The team looked at how many different topics
the research on
they read about and how closely those topics
85.What other days play the similar role as Longtaitou?List one and give the reason.
bow curiosity
were connected.
styles work
*"Busybodies"read widely,but they especially
liked sports,food and the arts.
四、书面表达.(计15分)
the conclusion
*"Hunters"cared more about science and
假设你是李华,你的笔友M成对中国的传统艺术很感兴趣,他将在下个月
technology and the blanks in their knowledge
到中国学习,为了让他更好地了解中国.请根据下面图表写一个邮件介绍剪纸
more probably 79 their stress.
及中国近年来的变化,
We can develop different curiosity styles by spending time with
advice
teachers or friends who think differently 80 curiosity can work
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best in our minds
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B任务型阅读。根据短文内容,按要求回答问题。(共5小题每小避2分,计
10分)
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The Longtaitou Festival,also known as the Eryue'er Festival,
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is a traditional Chinese festival named for the day it falls on.The
name means"dragon raising its head",carrying a sense of hope.
In Chinese ancient farming culture,this festival helds great
Meaning
importanee.It is said that on this day the dragon king who is in
control of rain will wake up from sleep and lift his head People
believe that after the Longtaitou Festival,the rain will gradually
Changes of China
increase.It marks the start of the busy farming season.
The celebration of the Longtaitou Festival is rich in traditions.One of the most
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well-known customs is getting a haircut.Many people believe that cutting their hair in
the first lunar month will bring bad luck.And having a haircut on the Longtaitou
Festival can bring good luck and success all the year.In some areas,people eat
In the
noodles,dumplings,spring rolls,wontons (which are all given dragon names
past
感
on this day.Noodles are called longxu.Dumplings are called long'er.Spring rolls are
called longlin.Wontons are called longyan.It's said that eating these foods can bring
good luck.
In ancient times,there were even more customs.People used to spread ashes
(in the kitchen,with the belief that it could lead the dragon into the house.This
was done to ask for a harvest (with the help of the dragon.However,as time
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goes by,some of these ancient customs have slowly died out.
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