...wd......wd......wd...揚州市梅嶺中學2017--2018學年第二學期第二次模擬考試初三年級英語學科〔時間:100分鐘；命題人:劉瑛；審核人：李小榮〕說明：1.本試卷共8頁.包含選擇題〔第1題～第45題.共45題〕、非選擇題〔第46題～第81題.共36題〕兩局部。總分值120分.考試時間為100分鐘。考試完畢后.請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。2.答題前.考生務必將本人的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡相應的位置上.同時務必在試卷的裝訂線內將本人的姓名、準考證號、畢業學校填寫好.在試卷第4頁的右下角填寫好座位號。3.所有的試題都必須在專用的“答題卡〞上作答.選擇題用2B鉛筆作答、非選擇題在指定位置用0.5毫米黑色水筆作答。在試卷或草稿紙上答題無效。一、單項選擇〔共15小題；每題l分.計15分〕在以下各題A、B、C、D四個選項中選擇一個能填入題干空白處的最正確答案。()1.Highschool,wherewehave______goodtimelivingtogether,is______timeofdiscovery,learningandhardwork.A.a;a B.a;theC.a;不填 D.不填;a()2.Australianseasonsare________of________.A.opposite;usB.theopposite;oursC.against;oursD.against;us()3.ManyfanssaidthatDengLun’sperformancemadethat“dangerousbutinterestingguy〞________afterwatchingOdetoJoyⅡ〔歡樂頌〕.A.live B.lively C.alive D.living()4.Justlikeweather,life_________bebeautifulallthetime.A.mustn’t B.needn’t C.can’t D.wouldn’t()5.－Whatdoyouthinkoftheconcertgivenbytheartist?－Exciting,_______onepieceofthemusicwasn’tplayedquitewell.A.thoughB.unlessC.becauseD.since()6.－When______you______readingJaneEyre?－It’shardtosay.I’mbusyrecently.A.did;finishB.have;finishedC.will;finishD.do;finish()7.－MyfatherworksinPukou.Hespendsmuchtimedrivinghomeeveryday.－Don’tworryaboutthat.It’llbeeasierwhenthebridge_____.repairs B.willrepair C.isrepaired D.willberepaired()8.―terriblemessyouhavemade!―Sorry,Iwillclearituprightnow.A.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.Howa()9.Beijingplanstocontroltheofitspopulationandtohavenomorethan23millionpeoplebytheyear2020.A.sizeB.style C.form D.shape()10.－Whydoyoulooksosleepyinclass,John?－Sorry,sir.Itowatchalivefootballmatchlastnight.A.keptup B.madeupC.stayedup D.putup()11.－Don'tforgettocometoourschoolassembly(集會)tomorrowmorning.－Iwon't.Iwas_______justnow.A.remindedB.refusedC.remainedD.required()12.－Sorry,I’mlate.Hasthefilmbegun?－Itdoesn’tmatter.Thefilm_________forseveralminutes.A.hasjustbegunB.hasjustbeenoverC.hasjustbeenon D.hasjustended()13.I’mnewhere.Couldyoutellme________?whatwasthematterwiththebikeshowIcancalltheyellowbikeswhethershouldIpayanythingifIusetheyellowbikeswhytherearesomanyyellowbikeshere()14.－I’mreallysorrytohavebrokenyourcoffeecup.－_________.A.GoodideaB.That’sallrightC.Idon’tthinksoD.Youarewelcome()15.－Wemustworkasateamorwewillfailasecondtime.－Yes.Justasasayinggoes,“___________.〞A.Onefingercan’tliftasmallstoneB.HewholaughslastlaughsbestC.OnestonekillstwobirdsD.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn二、完形填空〔共15小題；每題l分.計15分〕閱讀以下短文.從文后各題所給的四個選項中選出一個最正確答案。Overthepast20years,IhavewatchedtheLionKingformorethanadozenoftimes.WhenIfirstwatchedthemovie,the16ofMufasa’sdeathmademe—asix-year-oldgirlatthattime—cry,andsincethen,Ihavealwaysskipped(跳過)thatpart.Lateron,duringmymiddle-schoolyears,Ilikedthelovestorypartalot,andSimbaandNalawerereallya17coupleinmyheart.EverytimeIwatchedthemovie,Ifelt18.Recently,I’vewatchedtheLionKingagain.Thistime,whatimpressedmemostwasthe19ofPumbaaandTimon—theywereordinaryandlivedanordinarylife.BeforejoiningSimbato

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hiskingdom,allabouttheirlifewereeatingandsinging.Tome,thebestlessonthatPumbaaandTimonhavetaughtusisthat20theyknowtheyareordinaryandtheirlifeisordinary,theystillloveandenjoyit.Infact,intherealworld,onlyquiteafewpeoplecanachievegreatthingsandbecomeextraordinary,andtherestofuswilljustliveour21life.AsentenceinanarticlerecommendedbytheFair(WeChatSubscription)22me:byhardwork,ordinarypeopleonlyfightfortherightto23theirordinarylifeintheordinaryworld.Itiscruel,butitistrue(atleastinmyopinion).Thebestsolutionistoacceptandenjoyit.Iknowit’s24butthisisapartofgrowingup.I’mnotsayingthatweshouldnothavegreatdreams,afterall,justasVinceLombardihassaid,“Perfection

isnot

attainable(可到達的),butifwe

chase

perfectionwecan25excellence〞.However,Ijustthinkweshouldget26ifourgreatdreamswouldnevercometrue.Ialsodreamtaboutbecomingextraordinaryatayoungage,sameasmostofmyfellowclassmatesinprimaryschool.Intheseniorhighschool,Iwasnolongeroneofthetopstudents,andthen,fortheveryfirsttime,IrealizedthatmaybeIcouldn’tbeextraordinary.Now,I’mwellawarethatI’mnomorethananordinarypersonbutI’m27withthat.IwenttoanordinaryuniversityandgotmyBAinEnglish,andthentoanotherordinaryuniversityandreceivedmyMAintranslation.Doingtheeditor’sjob,InowearnmyselfalifeinShanghai,suchanexpensive

metropolitan

citytolivein.Ican’t28MichaelKorsorIsseyMiyake,butIhavecomfortableclotheswhichfitmewell.Iusuallygooutdinnerwithacoupleoffriendsonweekends,not

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offirstclassrestaurantsbutsidewalkcaféorcommonrestaurantswhereweknowtherearedeliciousfoodandnice29.Iconsiderthisnotthe

passiveacceptance,buta(n)optimisticattitudeofturning“thisislife〞to“thisisthelife〞.Butallinall,Istillhave30,justincasetheywouldbecometrueoneday.Yes,beordinaryandbehappy.()16.A.view B.sight C.scene D.effect()17.A.perfect B.noisy C.lonely D.fashionable()18.A.heavily B.similarly C.practically D.differently()19.A.experience B.lifestyle C.wisdom D.humour()20.A.incase B.nowthat C.asif D.eventhough()21.A.ordinary B.hard C.rough D.rare()22.A.puzzled B.touched C.scared D.amazed()23.A.start B.gain C.continue D.stop()24.A.simple B.difficult C.foolish D.harmful()25.A.check B.cause C.change D.catch()26.A.angry B.prepared C.lost D.worried()27.A.grateful B.proud C.happy D.lucky()28.A.attract B.accept C.afford D.affect()29.A.service B.advice C.business D.condition()30.A.faults B.dreams C.challenges D.chances三、閱讀理解〔共l5小題；每題2分.計30分〕閱讀以下內容.從每題所給的四個選項中選出一個最正確答案。AYellowDress-JanetLeeMaryhadayellowdressBoughtfromthedepartmentstore.Itlookedasbeautifulasthemoon,Andasbrightasthesun.MaryworeallthetimeTheyellowdressIfeltsoright.EverydayfromdaytonightIsawherinthedresssobright."Buymeayellowdress,"IcriedtoMomandDad,"AsbeautifulandbrightAsthedressthegirllivingnearhas!"Icriedandcriedandcried,Untiltheysaidwithsadeyes,"Weneedfoodforyourbabysister,Andclothesforyourcomingbrother."SincethenI'velearnedMary'syellowdressIsbettertodreamofThantoaskfor.()31.Fromthepoem,weknowthatMaryandthewritermaybe.A.classmatesB.relativesC.neighborsD.sisters()32.Whydoesthewritersay,"Everydayfromdaytonight/Isawherinthedresssobright"?A.ThewriterlivedwithMary.B.Thedresshadsunshapesonit.C.Thewriterlikedthedressverymuch.D.ThedresswasMary'sschooluniform.()33.Whatdidthewriter'sparentsmeanbytheirwords?A.Theydidnotliketheyellowdress.B.Theydidnothavemoneyforadress.C.Theyalreadyhadadressforherbabysister.D.TheywouldaskMarywheretobuytheyellowdress.BDanielDefoe,thewriterofRobinsonCrusoe,wasbornon13September,1660,inLondon.Hisfatherwasawealthybusinessman.InDefoe'searlylife,heexperiencedsomeofthemostunusualeventsinEnglishhistory:in1665,70,000werekilledbythe\o"GreatPlagueofLondon"GreatPlagueofLondon,andnextyear,the\o"GreatFireofLondon"GreatFireofLondonwhichleftonlyDefoe'sandtwootherhousesstandinginhisneighborhood.In1667,whenhewasprobablyaboutseven,aDutchfleet〔艦隊〕sailedupthe\o"RiverMedway"Medwaybywayofthe\o"RiverThames"RiverThamesandattackedthetownof\o"Chatham,Kent"Chatham.HismotherAnniehaddiedbythetimehewasaboutten.Defoeisamongthefoundersofthe\o"Englishnovel"Englishnovel,knowntohaveusedatleast198pennames.Heismostfamousforhisnovel\o"RobinsonCrusoe"RobinsonCrusoe,whichissecondonlytotheBibleinitsnumberoftranslations.Defoewasaprolificwriter,producingmorethanthreehundredworks—books,pamphlets,andjournals—ondiversetopics,includingpolitics,crime,religion,marriage,psychology,andthesupernatural.Defoewrotemanypoliticaltractsandoftenwasintroublewiththegovernment,includingprisontime.Hewasalsoapioneerof\o"Businessjournalism"businessandeconomicjournalism〔新聞業〕.Intellectualsandpoliticalleaderspaidattentiontohisfreshideasandsometimesconsultedwithhim.Defoealsoenteredtheworldofbusinessasageneralmerchant,dealingatdifferenttimesinhosiery,generalwoollengoods,andwine.Hisambitionsweregreatandhewasabletobuyacountryestateandaship,thoughhewasrarelyoutofdebt.Hewasforcedtodeclarebankruptcy(宣布破產)in1692.On1January1684,DefoemarriedMaryTuffley,thedaughterofaLondonmerchant,receivingadowry〔嫁妝〕of￡3,700—ahugeamountbythestandardsoftheday.Withhisdebtsandpoliticaldifficulties,themarriagemayhavebeentroubled,butitlastedabout50yearsandproducedeightchildren.DanielDefoediedon24April1731.Hehadprobablyexperiencedastroke(中風).Hewasburiedin\o"BoroughofIslington"BoroughofIslington,London,whereamonumentwasbuiltinmemoryofhim.()34.DanielDefoewas_______andthewriterof_______.A.anEnglishman,“ATaleofTwoCities〞B.anAmerican,“AMillionPoundNote〞C.aFrenchman,“TheLostNecklace〞D.anEnglishman,“RobinsonCrusoe〞()35.Whatisthewriter’smainpurposeinwritingthearticle?A.TointroducethelifestoryofDanielDefoe.B.TosaybadwordsaboutDanielDefoe.C.TospreadbadnewsaboutDanielDefoe.D.TohavepityonDanielDefoe.()36.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“prolific〞?A.publicB.productiveC.practicalD.proud()37.WhichofthefollowingstatementaboutDanielDefoe’slifeistrue?A.DanielDefoeispraisedhighlybytheBritishtoday.B.DanielDefoelivedarichlifeallhislife.C.DanielDefoe’smarriagebrokeuphalfway.D.IntellectualsandpoliticalleaderslookeddownuponDanielDefoe.CDoyouloveBeatsheadphones,TrueReligionjeans,andUGGshoes?Thesearesomeofthemostpopularbrands〔牌子〕around.Theyarealsoexpensive.Butsomeexpertssaytheyarenotmuchbetterthancheaperbrands.Forexample,JimWilcoxworksforConsumerReports.Hetestedallkindsofheadphones.Hesaysthat$80KossProheadphonesprovidebasicallythesamequalityandcomfortasBeats.Sowhydopeoplepaytwiceoreven10timesasmuchforthehottestbrands?Expertssayit’sbecausefashionable,expensivebrandssendamessage.Brandssay“Ibelong〞or“Icanaffordit.〞Somepeoplethinkthatexpensivebrandnamesareworththeprice.Theysaythatsomedesignerclothesreallyaretopqualityandthattheylastlongerthancheaperbrands.Someteenagerschoosetowearpopularbrandsbecausethesebrandsmakethemfeelgoodaboutthemselves.AlexandraAllam,17,likestobuybrand-nameproducts.“I’dratherspendtheextramoneytogetsomethingIknowI’llbesatisfiedwith.〞shesays.HerfriendEmmySwanagrees,saying“Aslongasyoucanaffordit,itseemsreasonabletobuywhatyouwant.〞Butnotallteenagersagree.“Spendinghundredsofdollarsfordesignerisstupidandunreasonable.〞saysDanielSteinbrecher,16.“It’sfake〔假的〕happiness.〞Peoplewhoareagainstwearingexpensivebrandnamessaythatmanydesignerbrandsaren’tanybetter.“It’swastefultobuythingsjustbecausetheyarepopular.〞saysEdmundWilliams,15.“You’llfeelbetterifyoubuythingsbecauseyoulikethem.Ifyouhaveextra〔額外的〕moneytospend,itwouldbebettertogiveittopeopleinneed.〞()38.TheexampleofJim’sreportwantstotellus_______.A.popularbrandsmakepeoplecomfortableB.KossProheadphonesarebetterthanBeatsC.thehottestbrandsareofthehighestqualityD.less-knownbrandsmayofferthesamequalityasnamebrands()39.Accordingtoexperts,peoplechoosethehottestbrandsprobably________.A.fortheirbetterqualityB.toshowoff

C.fortheirbetterdesigns

D.tobelongtoaspecialgroup()40.WhatdoesEdmundthinkofexpensivebrands?A.Theymakehimfeelconfident.B.Theyarenotworththeprice.C.Theyneedtoimprovetheirquality.D.Theypaytoomuchattentiontopersonallikes.()41.Thetextismainlyabout_______.A.howtobuythingsreasonablyB.thecompetitionbetweenbrandsC.thedifferentvaluesofteenagersD.whetherexpensivebrandsareworthhighpricesDMiguelgatheredhisguitarandalltheErnestodelaCruzalbumshecouldcarryandrusheddownfromtherooftop.Hisfamilysurroundedhimwhenhereachedtheyard.Abuelita’seyesdartedfromtheguitartothealbums.“Whatisallthis?〞shesaid.“Youkeepsecretsfromyourownfamily?〞“It’sallthattimehespendsintheplaza,〞TioBertosaid.“Fillshisheadwithcrazyfantasies,〞TiaGloriaadded.“It’snotafantasy(夢想)!〞Miguelprotested.HehandedhisfathertheoldphotographofMamaImelda,Coco,andtheunidentified(未知身份的)manandpointedtotheguitar.“ThatmanwasErnestodelaCruz!Thegreatestmusicianofalltime!〞“We’veneverknownanythingaboutthisman.Butwhoeverhewas,hestilllefthisfamily,〞Miguel’sfathersaid.“Thisisnofutureformyson.〞“But,Papa,youtoldmetolooktotheofrenda(靈壇).Yousaidmyfamilywouldguideme!Well,ErnestodelaCruzismyfamily!I’msupposedtoplaymusic!〞“Never!Thatman’smusicwasacurse(詛咒)!Iwillnotallowit!〞Abuelitasaid,raisinghervoice.“Youwilllistentoyourfamily.Nomoremusic,〞addedMiguel’sfather.“Justlistentomeplay–〞“Endofargument,〞Papasaid.Miguelthoughtthey’dchangetheirmindsiftheyheardhimplay.Heliftedhisguitarandpreparedtostrum,butAbuelitasnatcheditfromhishands.Shepointedtothephoto.“Youwanttoenduplikethatman?Forgotten?Leftoffyourfamily’sofrenda?〞“Idon’tcareifI’monsomestupidofrenda!〞ThewordsburstoutbeforeMiguelcouldstopthem.Hecouldn’ttakethemback,eventhoughhewantedto.Thefamilygasped.Abuelita’sbrowhardened.Sheraisedtheguitarintheair.“No!〞Miguelcried.“Mama,〞Miguel’sdadsaidjustasAbuelitasmashed(撞擊)theguitaragainsttheground.“There!Noguitar,nomusic,〞shesaid.ThewholefamilywassilentasMiguelstaredathisguitar,shatteredintoahundredpiecesontheground.Miguelcouldn’tmove—hefeltlikesomeonehadsmashedhimtopieces.()42.Thispassagewouldmostlikelybefoundinabookof.A.travel B.history C.nature D.novel()43.Whatdoes“it〞inthepassagereferto?A.photograph B.guitar C.music D.curse()44.HowdidMiguel’sfeelingschangeinthepassage?hopefulexcitedhopefulhopelessA.B.hopefulexcitedhopefulhopelessexcitedhopefulhopefulhopelessexcitedhopefulhopefulhopelessC.D.()45.WhydidMiguel’sfathersay“Thisisnofutureformyson.〞?A.BecausehethoughthissonMiguelwascrazyaboutfantasiesbecauseofacurse.B.BecausehethoughtitimpossibleforMigueltobeagreatmusicianlikehishero.C.BecausehethoughtMiguelshouldn’tonlydreamformusicafterleavinghisfamily.D.Becausehethoughtmusiccouldn’tguideMigueltoabrightfutureinsteadoffamily.四、詞匯運用〔共l0小題；每題l分.計l0分〕根據句子意思.用括號中所給漢語提示或英語單詞的適當形式填空。在答題卡標有題號的橫線上.寫出空缺處所填單詞的正確形式。〔每空一詞〕46.Therearemanythingsaroundusthatgo▲ourwill.(違背)47.Aftertwohours'discussion,theyfinallyreachedan▲(協議).48.OnApril22nd,three▲ofthestudentstookpartinYangzhouJianzhenInternationalHalfMarathon.(九)49.IloveYangzhouindifferentseasons,▲inspring.(尤其)50.You’dbetterconsider▲thesportsmeetingasaresultoftheawfulweather.(取消)51.PresidentXiencouragedtheyouthtodevote▲tohumanbeings’pursuitofpeaceanddevelopment.(they)52.It’sapitythatamanofyourabilityshallremain▲totheworld.(know)53.Youcanonlydosoifyou▲believeit.(true)54.Thefishingboatsoffthecoastarethese▲.(fish)55.TheDongguanStreetislocatedinthe▲partoftheancientcityofYangzhou.(centre)五、任務型閱讀〔共l0空；每空l分.計l0分〕閱讀以下短文.根據短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答題卡標有題號的橫線上.寫出空缺處所填單詞的正確形式。〔每空一詞〕Yangzhouisfamousforitsjadeproductionandlonghistoryinjadecarving(玉雕).Overthousandsofyears,jadecraftsmen(工匠)havedevotedthemselvestocontinuinganddevelopingtheancienttraditionalskillstocreatemanyfinejadearticlesofvariousshapesandsizes.Thecraft(工藝)ofYangzhoujadecarvingdated(追溯)from4,000BC,duringtheXiaDynasty.Duetosocialdevelopment,YangzhoujadecarvingwasfurtheradvancedduringtheHanDynasty.Manykindsofexcavatedjaderelics(出土的玉器)showedthegrowthofjadecarvingcraftovertime.TheeconomicdevelopmentoftheTangDynastyledtoanewlevelinYangzhoujadecarvingindustry.Atthattime,wealthyfamiliesusuallyhadtheirhousesdecoratedwithjadeobjects.Ontheotherhand,theordinarypeoplebeganwearingsmalljadepieces.Atthesametime,YangzhoujadearticlesandjadecarvingcraftspreadalloverChina.DuringtheSong,YuanandMingDynasties,Yangzhoujadeshapingskillsreachednewheights.IntheQingDynasty,especiallyinthetimeofEmperorQianlong,thecraftreacheditspeak〔頂峰〕.Yangzhouhadtocontribute(奉獻)jadearticles(玉器〕totheemperoreveryyear.Atthattime,theartisticstyleof“mixingthenortherngrandnesswiththesouthernfineness〞ofYangzhoujadewaresmadeitsfirstappearance.Afterthe1950s,Yangzhoujadecarvingwasbroughttolifeagain.Yangzhoustaysaheadinthejadeindustryandhasthereforewonmanynationalawards.NowtherearesomefamousjadecraftsmenlivinginYangzhou.Withtheirguidance,Yangzhoujadewaresoftopqualityarebeingproduced,enjoyinghighpraisefrombothhomeandabroad.The56ofYangzhoujadeAn57toYangzhoujadecarvingYangzhouisfamousforboth58itsjadeitemsanditslonghistoryinjadecarving.The59ofthecraft?Thecraftdatedfrom4,000BC,duringtheXiaDynasty.Theperiodwhenjadearticleswere60withpeople?Wealthyandnoblefamiliesusuallydecoratedtheirhouseswithjade.?Theordinarypeoplebeganwearingsmalljadepieces.?Yangzhoujadeitemsandjadecarvingcraftspread61China.Furtherdevelopment?DuringtheSong,YuanandMingDynasties,Yangzhoujadecraftsmenwere62atshapingjadearticles.?InQingDynasty,thecraftreacheditspeakandtheartisticstyleintegratingthenortherngrandnesswiththesouthernfinenessfirst63.Thepresent64Yangzhoustaysaheadinthejadeindustryand65highpraiseinternationally.六、缺詞填空〔共10空；每空l分.計l0分〕根據短文內容和首字母提示.在下文空格處填入適當的詞使短文完整。在答題卡標有題號的橫線上.完整地寫出空缺處各單詞的正確形式。〔每空一詞〕Intheevening,Dorothydecidedtogointothelittlecottageinthetrees.Shewasverytiredandshel66d