2025年江蘇省常熟市重點名校第二學期期初測試初三英語試題注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角"條形碼粘貼處"。2．作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3．非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域內相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔?？荚嚱Y束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.Theonlywayafriendistobeone.A．forhaving B．having C．tohave2、—Couldyoupleasetellme______?—Notuntil2o’clockthisafternoon.A．whenwillthemeetingstart B．whenthemeetingwouldstartC．whenthemeetingwillstart D．whendidthemeetingstart3、--________canyoufinishthisEnglishexamination?--Inaboutoneandahalfhours.A．HowfarB．HowoftenC．HowsoonD．Howlong4、Thereareabout30______whoteachinourschool.A．manB．menC．man’sD．men’s5、—I’mgoingtoplaybasketballafterschool.Whataboutyou?—__________.A．Yes,basketballisverypopular. B．Oh!It’ssohot.C．Ilikebasketballverymuch. D．Metoo.6、TintinappearedinChinain____1980s.Hehasredhairand____smallwhitedog.A．the;a B．a;the C．不填；a D．the;不填7、Thelittlegirlisalwaystooshyandafraidtoexpressherselfinpublic.A．angrily B．clearly C．quietly D．politely8、—Therearesomanykindsoftransportationwecanchooseinlife.—EvenCaoCaospecialcarprovidesusanumberoftransportationservices.A．to B．at C．for D．with9、—Ican’taffordthewhitedress.—Whatabouttheorangeone?Thepriceisalittle.A．cheaper B．lower C．moreexpensive10、—I’llbeawayforalongtime.—Don’tworry.Shecanlookafteryourpet________.A．carefulenoughB．enoughcarefulC．carefullyenoughD．enoughcarefullyⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空先通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳答案，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。（本大題共10分，每小題1分）Youmayhavealotoffriendsandexpectyourfriendshiptolastalifetime.However,lifelongfriendshipsarenot________whateverybodycanget.Friendssometimesmisunderstandeachother.Foronething,youmaywantyour______tobenearathand,butalsoyouneedyourindependence(獨立).Forexample,whenoneofyourfriendscomesasking_______itisallrighttospendtheeveninginyourhouse,sometimesyoujustsay“______”tohimorherbecauseitisnotconvenientforyou.Unfortunately,notallyourfriends_______thistypeofindependence.Theybelievethatfriendscanaskforanyfavorandtheanswershouldalwaysbe“yes”.Also,misunderstandingsometimeshappenswhenyouaskfor_______.Youexpectyourfriendstophelpyouwheneveryouneed.Butthefactis,yourfriendsmaynotalwaysdropeverythingtosatisfy_______ofyourneeds.Thismaymakeyou_______withthemandyourfriendshipcouldend.Themostimportantthingforyouandyourfriendstodoistoalwaysshowunderstandingandrespectforeachother.Lifelongfriendshipsdon’tdevelopovernights.Inatruefriendship,bothpeopleequally_______eachother.Long-termfriendshipsprovidethetimetobuildupa________together.Asyouspendmoretimewithyourfriend,youarecreatingspecialtimesandstockingup(存儲)onmemories.1．A．alwaysB．sometimesC．neverD．ever2．A．parentsB．friendsC．studentsD．teachers3．A．whenB．asC．ifD．why4．A．yesB．noC．goodD．OK5．A．provideB．understandC．produceD．invent6．A．helpB．foodC．moneyD．respect7．A．everyB．eachC．bothD．either8．A．happyB．excitedC．cheerfulD．angry9．A．connectB．compareC．supportD．solve10．A．storyB．familyC．characterD．historyⅢ.語法填空12、AlecplaystheviolinandStellaplaysthefluteinthebandattheirschool.Theschoolhastwobands1．areknownasthetrainingbandandtheconcertband.Everyonebeginsinthetrainingband.“Attheverybeginning,Iplayedit2．(terrible)!”saysStella.“Myfamilyaskedmetopracticeinthebackyard3．theydidn’tlikethenoise.”AlecandStellahavebeenplayingtheirinstrumentsforayearnowsotheysoundmuchbetter.Theyarebothintheconcertbandandtheyarelearning4．(difficult)musicthanbefore.“We’relearningthemusicfromthefilmPiratesoftheCaribbean.Itsoundsfantastic!”saysAlec.“Itisreallygreat5．(play)inthebandwithotherkids.”Aswellasbeingfun,many6．(scientist)saythatlearningamusicalinstrumentisgoodforyourbrain.Ithelpschildren7．theirreadingandmathskills.Ithelpsthemlearntoconcentrate.Alecthinksthatlearningtheviolinhashelped8．(he)atschool.“IhavetoconcentrateandthinkaboutnothingwhenI’mpracticing,”hesays.“Andnowit’seasierformetoconcentrateonmyschoolwork.”Learningmusiccan9．helpchildrenbecomemoresureofthemselves.AsStel1asays,“ThefirsttimeI10．(stand)infrontofanaudienceIwasscared.ButnowIreallyenjoyit.”Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Jimsufferedheartproblems.Inconversationheexpressedlittlejoyanditseemedthathislifewasdrawingtoaclose.Whenhisheartproblemsledtooperation,Jimwentthroughitsuccessfully,andafullrecoverywasexpected.Withindays,however,hisheartwasnotbeatingproperly.Jimwasrushedbacktooperation,butnothingwasfoundtoexplainthecauseofhisillness.Hediedontheoperatingtableonthedaybeforehis48thbirthday.Dr.BruceSmoller,apsychologist(心理學家),hadhadmanyconversationswithhim,andthemorehelearned,thestrangerherealizedJim'scasewas.WhenJimwasachild,hisfather,ateacher,sufferedaheartattackandstayedhometorecover.OnemorningJimaskedhisfathertolookoverhishomework,promisingtocomehomefromschoolatnoontopickitup.Hisfatheragreed,butwhenJimreturnedhisfatherhaddied.Jim'sfatherwas48."IthinkallhislifeJimbelievedhekilledhisfather,"Dr.Smollersays."Hefeltthatifhehadnotaskedhimtolookathishomework,hisfatherwouldhavelived.Jimhadbeentroubledbytheidea.Theoperationwasthetrial(判決)hehadexpectedforfortyyears."SmollerbelievesthatJimwilledhimselfnottolivetotheageof48.Jim'scaseshowsthepowerfulrolethatattitude(態度)playsinphysicalhealth,andthatchildhoodexperiencesproducefar-reachingeffectonthehealthofgrown-ups.AlthoughmostcasesarelessdirectthanJim's,studiesshowthatchildhoodevents,besidesgenes,maywellcausesuchmidlifediseasesascancer,heartdiseaseandmentalillness.1．Jimwassentbacktooperationbecause________.A．hisheartdidn'tworkwellB．heexpectedafullrecoveryC．hislifewasdrawingtoacloseD．thefirstonewasn'twellperformed2．WhatmadeDr.SmollerfeelstrangeaboutJim'scase?A．Jimdiedatayoungage.B．Jimdiedontheoperatingtable.C．BothJimandhisfatherdiedofthesamedisease.D．Jim'sdeathiscloselyconnectedwithhisfather's.3．FromSmoller’swords,wecaninferthat________.A．Jim'sfathercaredlittleabouthisstudyB．SmolleragreedthatJimdidkillhisfatherC．JimthoughthewouldbepunishedsomedayD．SmollerbelievedJimwouldn'tlivetotheageof484．Whichofthefollowingcouldhavestrongeffectonone'sphysicalhealthaccordingtothetext?a.One’sgenes.b.One’slifeinchildhood.c.One’sphysicaleducation.d.Thedateofone’sbirthday.e.Theopinionsonehasaboutsomething.A．a,b,dB．a,b,eC．a,c,eD．b,c,dB14、Tomwalkedintoashop.Itbadasignoutside:"Second-hand(舊的)clothesboughtandsold."Hewascarryinganoldpairoftrousersandaskedtheowneroftheshop,"Howmuchwillyougivemeforthese?"Themanlookedatthemandthensaid:"Twodollars.""What!"saidTom."Ihadguessedtheywereworthatleastfivedollars.""No,"saidtheman,"theyaren'tworthacentmorethantwodollars.""Well,"saidTom,takingtwodollarsoutofhispocket."Here'syourmoney.Thesetrouserswerehangingoutsideyourshop.Thelistprice(標價)ofthemwassixdollarsandahalf.ButIthoughtthatwastoomuchmoney,soIwantedtofindouthowmuchtheywerereallyworth."Thenhewalkedoutoftheshopwiththepairoftrousersanddisappearedbeforetheshopownercouldthinkofanythingtosay.1．AtfirsttheowneroftheshopthoughtthatTom__________.A．wantedtostealthetrousersB．wantedtosellthetrousersC．wantedtofoolhimD．wantedtobuythetrousers2．Theowneroftheshop_______fortheoldtrousers.A．wouldgiveTomtwodollarsB．wouldpaythreedollarsC．wouldpayfivedollarsD．wouldgiveTomsixdollarsandahalf3．Theshopownerinsistedthatthetrouserswereworthonlytwodollarsbecause____.A．hewantedtosellthemcheaply(廉價地)B．hewantedtobuythemcheaplyC．hedidn'tlikethetrousersD．theywereoldanddirty4．Infact,thetrousers_________.A．werehanginginsidetheshopB．werestolenbyTomfromtheshopC．hadbeentheshopowner'sD．hadbeenTom'sC15、KidsHealthKFluisacommonillness.Kidseasilycatchthefluinwintermonths.Itcanpassfromonepersontoanotherveryquickly.Sometimesthefluisjustlikeacommoncold.Infact,itcancauseseriousillnesses.Butdon'tworry.Mostpeoplecanbewellwithoutanyproblem.Symptoms（癥狀）:※fever※cough※headache※sorethroat※feeltiredWhattodo:Ifyourkidgetstheflu：Makeyourkidhavearest.Askyourkidtodrinkmorewarmwater.Takeyourkid’stemperaturesometimes.Donotgivecoughorcoldmedicinetochildrenunder6yearsold(callthedoctorfirst).Whenthefollowinghappen:※Yourkid’sillnessgetsworse;※Yourkidhasaterriblecoughorheadache;※Yourkidhastroublebreathing;※Yourkidhasafeverandis3monthsoldoryounger;Youmusttakeyourkidtothehospitalrightaway.1．Manykidsgettheflueasily.A．inMarch B．inSeptember C．inDecember2．Theflumaymakeakidfeel.A．thirsty B．tired C．sleepy3．A4-year-oldboyshouldn’tifhegetstheflu.A．havesomecoldmedicine B．drinkmorewarmwater C．takehistemperature4．Whenyourkid,youmusttakehimtothehospitalrightaway.①hasaterriblecough②hastroublebreathing③doesn’twanttoeatanythingA．①② B．②③ C．①②③5．Thispassageiswrittenfor.A．kids B．doctors C．parentsD16、ManypeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveoutsideit,andtogointotheirofficesorschoolseverydaybytrain,carorbus,eventhoughthismeanstheyhavetogetupearlyinthemorningandreachhomelateintheevening.OneadvantageoflivingoutsideLondonisthathousesarecheaper.EvenasmallflatinLondonwithoutagardencostsquitealottorent.Withthesamemoney,onecangetalittlehouseinthecountrywithagardenofone'sown.Then,inthecountryonecanreallygetawayfromthenoiseandhurryofbusyworkinglives.Eventhoughonehastogetupearlierandspendmoretimeintrainsorbuses,onecansleepbetteratnightandduringweekendsandonsummerevenings,onecanenjoythefresh,cleanairofthecountry.Ifonelikesgardens,onecanspendone'sfreetimedigging,planting,wateringanddoingthehundredandoneotherjobswhichareneededinagarden.Then,whentheflowersandvegetablescomeup,onehasgottherewardtogetherwiththosewhohavesharedthesecretofnature.Somepeople,however,takenointerestincountrythings:forthem,happinessliesinthetown,withitscinemasandtheatres,beautifulshopsandbusystreets,dance-hallsandrestaurants.SuchpeoplewouldfeelthattheirlifewasnotworthlivingiftheyhadtoliveitoutsideLondon.Anoccasional(偶爾的)walkinoneoftheparksandafortnight's(twoweeks)visittotheseaeverysummerisallthecountrytheywant:therestofthecountrytheyarequitepreparedtospendwiththosewhoaregladtogetawayfromLondoneverynight.1．（小題1）WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A．Peoplewholovenatureprefertoliveoutsidethecity.B．PeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveinthecity.C．SomepeopleenjoyingcitylifeprefertoworkandliveinsideLondon.D．Manynaturelovers,thoughworkinginLondon,prefertoliveoutsidethecity.2．（小題2）Onecanusethesamemoneyfor_______tobuyalittlehousewithagardeninthecountry.A．gettingasmallflatwithagardenB．havingasmallflatwithagardenC．rentingasmallflatwithoutagardenD．buyingasmallflatwithoutagarden3．（小題3）Peoplewhothinkhappinessliesinthetownwouldfeelthat_______iftheyhadtoliveoutsideLondon.A．theirlifewasmeaninglessB．theirlifewasinvaluableC．theydidn'tneedahappylifeD．theycouldn’tsleeplateinthemorningE17、WhenIwas13yearsold,thedoctorsaidthatIhadakindofattentiondisorder.Sowheneveryoneelseintheclasswasfocusingontasks,Icouldn’t.Inmyfirstclass,MrsGreenaskedustoreadastoryandthenwriteonitwithin45minutes.Iraisedmyhandrightawayandsaid,“MrsGreen,yousee,Ihaveattentionproblems.Imightnotbeabletodothat.”Shelookedatmeandsaid,“Youarenodifferentfromyourclassmates,youngman.”Itried,butIdidn’tfinishthereading.SoItookithome.Inmybedroom,itwassoquietandthestorysuddenlybecamecleartome.Itwasaboutablindperson,LouisBraille.Helivedinatimewhentheblindcouldn’tgetmucheducation.ButLouisdidn’tgiveup.Instead,heinventedareadingsystemwhichopenedupanewworldtotheblind.Wasn’tIthe“blind”inmyclass,beingmadetolearnlikethe“sighted(有視力的)”students?Mythoughtsspilledoutandmypenstartedtodance.Icompletedthetaskwithin40minutes.Indeed,Iwasnodifferentfromothers.IfLouiscouldfindhiswayoutofhisproblems,whyshouldIevergiveup?Ididn’texpectanythingwhenIhandedinmypapertoMrsGreen,sowhenitcamebacktomethenextdaywithan“A”onit,Icouldn’tbelievemyeyes.Atthebottomofthepaperwerethesewords,“Seewhatyoucandowhenyoukeeptrying.”1．Whatproblemdidthewriterhaveattheageof13?A．Hehadaproblemwiththedoctor. B．Hecouldn’tfocushisattention.C．Histeachergavenotaskstohim. D．Itwashardforhimtounderstandtheteacherinclass.2．WhatdidMrsGreendoafterhearingthewriter’swords?A．Shetoldthewritertothinkitoverathome. B．Shebelievedwhatthewritersaidtoher.C．Sheaskedthewritertofinishthereadingsoon. D．Sheencouragedthewritertodoaswellasothers.3．WhatcanweknowaboutLouisBraillefromthepassage?A．Hewasablindmanwithanattentiondisorder.B．Heplayedanimportantroleintheworldoftheblindpeople.C．Hethoughthewasdifferentfromothers.D．Hefinallygaveupgettingeducation.4．Howdidthewriterfeelwhenhegothispaperatlast?A．Strange. B．Excited. C．Surprised. D．EmbarrassedF18、TeenagerJakeDehamwasskiing(滑雪)withhisfamilyintheUSAwhenhefelloverandlostoneofhisskis.Hisfamilydidn’tknowthathehadaproblem.Theykeptonskiing.Whentheygottothefootofthemountain,therewasnosignofJake.Jakecouldn’tfindhisskianywhere.Intheend,hedecidedtotakeoffhisotherskiandwalkdownthemountain.Buthecouldn’tworkouttherightwaytogo.Itwasnowgettingdarkandhewasalongwayfromanyplaceofsafety.Heknewthathemightdiethatnightinthecoldtemperature.ButJakekeptcalm(鎮定).Athome,Jakewatchedalotofprogrammesaboutlivingindifficultsituations.Herememberedtheadvicefromtheseprogrammesandknewthatheshouldbuildaholeinthesnow.Hemadeaholeandpointeditupthehillsothewindcouldn’tblowintoit.Outsidehishole,thetemperaturefelltoadangerous-15℃thatnight,butinsideitJakewassafefromthecold.Buthehadtogetdownthemountain.TheTVprogrammesalwayssaid,“Ifyouarelost,youshouldfindsomeoneelse’stracks(足跡)throughthesnowandfollowthem.”“Iwantedtolivemylife.”remembersJake.“SoIgotupandIfoundsomeskitracksandIfollowedthose.”Hewalkedandwalkedandfinallyhesawlights.Ninehoursafterhelosthisski,hefoundateamofworkerswhocametosavehim.Hewassafe!Hismumwasveryhappywhensheheardthenews.Amazingly,Jakedidn’tevenhavetogotohospital.Hegotthroughtheterribleexperiencewithoutanyinjuries.So,thenexttimesomeonesaysthatwatchingTVisawasteoftime,thinkofJake.SometimesTVcansaveyourlife!根據短文內容,選擇最佳答案。1．Jake’sparentsdidn’tknowthathewasmissinguntil______.A．theyreachedthefootofthemountainB．theybegantoskidownthemountainC．ateamofworkersfoundJakeD．Jakelostoneofhisskis2．WhatwasthemostimportantdecisionJakemadeforhissafety?A．TogoskiingwithhisfamilyintheUSA．B．Tosearchfortheskithathehadlostinthesnow.C．Totakeoffhisotherskiandwalkdownthemountain.D．Tobuildaholeinthesnowtokeephimselfwarm.3．HowdidJakegetdownthemountainthenextmorning?A．Hefollowedhisparents.B．Hefollowedtheworkers.C．Hefollowedsomeskitracks.D．Hefollowedsomelight.4．Whatwasthecorrectorderinwhicht