江蘇省無錫市江陰初級中學2024-2025學年初三下學期期中聯考英語試題試卷注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、HuaweiisoneoftechnologycompaniesinChina.A．large B．larger C．largest D．thelargest2、I’msurprisedatthenewlookofhometown.A．I B．me C．my D．mine3、---Hey,wehelpyouwithyourspaceandyouteachuschemistry,allright?---_________.A．SodoI B．ThesametoyouC．That'sadeal D．It'sapity4、Whichofthefollowingsentencesiscorrect?A．Doyouknowwhywasthelittlegirlcrying?B．Wesanganddanced,wewereallveryhappy.C．Ifhewillgotheretomorrow,Iwillgo,too.D．Theboyraninwithasmileonhisface.5、—Whichsongdoyoulikebetter,Lucy?—IpreferthesongLittleApple________canattractmanypeople.A．which B．who C．whom D．where6、Wearecoveringthese____________girls’wonderfulperformances______.A．lively;live B．lively;alive C．alive;live D．alive;living7、Jenniferexerciseseveryday,sosheisalwaysfullof_______.A．knowledge B．energy C．information8、Bobtookaphotoofhisgirlfriendwhileshe_________attheparty.A．dances B．wasdancingC．hasdanced D．isdancing9、China____greatachievementsinscienceandtechnologysince1978.A．make B．made C．willmake D．hasmade10、Howmuchshelookedwithoutherglasses!A．well B．good C．best D．betterⅡ.完形填空11、DearKate,Itisveryexcitingthatyouarecomingtoourschoolsosoon.1youarrive,letmeintroducetoyouwhatourschoollifeislike.Ourschoolisagood2wherewecanprepareourselveswellforthefuture.Wehavemanywonderfulteacherswhoarealwaysreadyto3help.Thoughwepayalotofattentiontohow4wedoinlessons,gettinghighscoresisnottheonlyreasontostudy.The5encourageustotryoutnewideasandaskquestionsinclass.Withtheirhelpwehavedevelopedallkindsof6inbothArtsandScience.Studentscanchooseto7anyschoolclubstheyareinterestedin.Wecan8choosethesubjectsthatwewanttostudy.LasttermIchoseAmericanLiterature,becauseIwantedtolearn9famousAmericanwriters.ThistermIchosetoattend10classesbecausemyfatherboughtmeapianoasabirthdaypresent.Bytheway,Iwaselectedmonitorofmyclass.Sometimesitcanbe11tobeamonitor,becauseIhavetodoalotofworkandattendmanymeetings.However,beingamonitorhastaughtmealot,suchas12forothersandtakingresponsibilitiesandsoon.Whenmyclasswasgiventhetitleof“ModelClass”,Iwas13thaneverbefore.Sobeingamonitor14animportantpartinmyschoollife.I’mverypleasedwithmywork.Ilovemyschooland15thatyouwillhaveapleasantexperienceheretoo.Iamlookingforwardtoseeingyousoon.YoursLiPing1．A．WhenB．AfterC．BeforeD．Since2．A．roomB．spaceC．placeD．house3．A．needB．askC．wantD．offer4．A．deepB．wellC．fastD．hard5．A．teachersB．parentsC．classmatesD．friends6．A．activitiesB．charactersC．personalitiesD．interests7．A．joinB．trainC．designD．visit8．A．alsoB．justC．yetD．only9．A．withB．aboutC．forD．among10．A．artB．musicC．cookingD．dance11．A．excitingB．tiringC．interestingD．surprising12．A．cookingB．copyingC．caringD．checking13．A．luckierB．kinderC．strongerD．prouder14．A．playsB．takesC．makesD．acts15．A．wonderB．knowC．hopeD．feelⅢ.語法填空12、DoyouknowStephenHawking?He’soneofthemostwell-known1．（scientist）onspaceandtimeintheworld.HewasborninEnglandin1942.Hawkingis2．（study）howtheuniversebeganandhowitends.WhenhestudiedmathandscienceatOxfordUniversity,hefell3．(serious)ill,whichmadehimunabletospeakorbreathe.Tillnow,hecan’tmoveorfeed4．(him).however,hehasawheelchairwith5．specialcomputer,withwhichhecancommunicatewithothers.6．hewasfacingallthesedifficulties,herefusedtogiveuphishopeofliving.Because7．hisillness,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawdiagramsortowrite.Sohestarted8．(think)inpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,heisrespectedbypeopleintheworld.Oncehe9．(invite)toChinatogivelectures.Hisself-confidenceandhumorousconversationsimpressedusdeeply.Heoncesaid,“Whensomethingunfairhappens,10．isnoneedtoworryaboutit!Youjusthavetodothebestinyourownsituation.”Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、WelcometoMyRestaurantMENU

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Pizza$12.00

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根據表格信息，選擇正確答案。1．Thereare__________kindsofdrinksintherestaurant.A．3 B．4 C．52．Ifyouwanttobuyasandwichandaglassofjuice,youmustpay__________.A．$7.50 B．$5.00 C．$2.503．Themostexpensivethingonthemenuis_______.A．Pizza B．Coke C．Icecream4．Therestaurantisn’topenon_______.A．Children’sDayB．NewYear’sDayC．ChristmasDay5．Therestaurantisopenat___________inthemorning.A．8:00am B．9:00am C．11:00pmB14、Ayoungboywashungryforsuccess.Forhim,winningwaseverything.Oneday,theboywaspreparinghimselfforarunningcompetitioninhissmallvillage.Hewastocompetewithtwootheryoungboys.Alargecrowdgathered（聚集）theretowatch,includingawiseoldman.Theracebegan.Withstrengthandpower(力量）,theboyeasilytookthelead.Thecrowdcheeredandwaved（揮手）.Thelittleboyfeltproudandimportant.However,thewisemanremainedstillandcalm.“Anotherrace,anotherrace!”yelled（大喊）thelittleboy.Thewiseoldmansteppedforwardandpresentedthelittleboywithtwonewchallengers:anoldladyandablindman.Thesecondracestartedandtheboywastheonlyonetocrosstheline.Thelittleboyraisedhisarmshappily.Thecrowd,however,wassilent.“Raceagain,”saidthewiseman.“Thistime,allthreeofyoufinishtogether.”Thelittleboythoughtalittle,stoodinbetweentheblindmanandtheoldlady,andthentookthembythehand.Theracebeganandthelittleboywalkedslowlytothefinishinglineandcrossedit.Thecrowdcheeredandwaved.Thewisemansmiled,too.“Whichoneofusthreearethecrowdcheeringfor?”askedthelittleboy.“Forthisrace,youhavewonmuchmorethaninanyotherraceyou’veeverrunbefore.”saidthewiseman.“Forthisrace,thecrowdcheerednotforanywinner!”1．（小題1）Howdidtheboyfeelafterthefirstrace?A．Stillandcalm.B．Sadandsilent.C．Proudandimportant.2．（小題2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword“challengers”meaninthispassage?A．殘疾人B．挑戰者C．裁判3．（小題3）Inthesecondrace,whowonthematch?A．thewiseoldmanB．theblindmanC．theboy4．（小題4）Thecrowdcheeredfor_______inthethirdrace.A．thelittleboyB．theirspiritC．theblindmanandtheoldlady5．（小題5）Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．WintheraceofkindnessB．WinningiseverythingC．NevercompetewitholdpeopleC15、Likeanygoodmother,whenKarenfoundoutthatanotherbabywasontheway,shedidwhatshecoulddotohelpher3-year-oldsonMichaelprepareforit.Sheandherhusbandfoundoutthatthenewbabywasgoingtobeagirl.Dayafterday,nightafternight,Michaelsangtohissisterinhismom’stummy(肚子).Finally,Michael’slittlesisterwasborn.Butshewasinaveryseriouscondition.Thedoctortoldtheparentstherewasverylittlehope.Theykeptthebabygirlintheintensivecareunit(ICU,重癥監護室).Karenwassosad.Shedecidedtoplanforherfuneral(葬禮).Michael,however,keptbegginghisparentstolethimseehissister.“Iwanttosingtoher,”hewouldsay.FinallyKarendecidedtotakeMichaeltohissister.Thismaybethelasttimeheseesheralive.Michaellookedathisbabysister.Afteramoment,hebegantosing.Inthepure-heartedvoiceofa3-year-old,Michaelsang:“Youaremysunshine,myonlysunshine.Youmakemehappywhenskiesaregray.”Instantlythebabygirlseemedtorespond.Herpulserate(脈搏率)begantocalmdown.“Keeponsinging,Michael,”encouragedKarenwithtearsinhereyes.“Youneverknow,dear,howmuchIloveyou,pleasedon’ttakemysunshineaway.”AsMichaelsangtohissister,thebaby’sbreathbecamesmooth.Afterafewdays,thelittlegirlwaswellenoughtogohome.Thedoctorscalleditamiracle(奇跡).根據材料內容選擇最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內。1．Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A．Michaellikedhislittlesisterimmediately.B．Michaeldidn’twanttoaccepthisnewsister.C．Karenwishedthatthebabyhadbeenagirl.D．KarenhelpedMichaelprepareforthechange.2．Whatdoweknowaboutthenewbornbaby?A．Shewasinbadconditionwhenshewasborn.B．Shelikedsingingsongswithhisbrother.C．Shewastreatedbadlybythedoctors.D．Shelookedmorelikehermother.3．WhydidKarendecidetotakeMichaeltoseethenewbornbaby?A．Thedoctoraskedhertolethimin.B．Shethoughthemightbeabletosavethebaby.C．Shethoughtitmightbehislastchancetoseehissister.D．ShewantedtoknowwhatMichaelwoulddoforhissister.4．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninChinese?A．跳動B．回應C．吟唱D．答復5．Whatmighthavebroughtaboutthemiracleaccordingtothearticle?A．Thebeautifulsong.B．Thegreatpoweroflove.C．Thekinddoctorsandnurses.D．Thebrother’spure-heartedvoice.D16、MollyDanielsopenedthedoorsohardthatthedoornearlybrokeit.Thenshelookedthroughthewindowatherneighboracrosstheyard.“Sheisinmygardenagain.Thosearemystrawberries,nothers.MaybeIshouldcallthepolice.”Herfriend,Doris,wassittingatthetablewithacupofcoffeeinherhands.“Youwanttocallthepolicebecauseshepicksyourstrawberries?”sheasked.“Ofcourse,”Mollyansweredangrily.“Whatwouldyoudoifyourneighborwalkedintoyouryardwithoutyourpermissionandpickedyourstrawberries?”“Iwouldsay,betterherthanthebees.”“Thebeesdon’ttakemystrawberries.”“Butthebirdsdo,”Doriscontinued.“Thatoldladyonlypicksafewstrawberrieseveryyear,andtheonlyonesshepicksarethoseyouleavetothebirds.Whydon’tyoupicksomeofyourgoodstrawberriesandgivethemtoher?”“Areyoucrazy?Whatareyouthinking?’“Don’tyourememberwhathappenedwhenyouwereinhospitallastyear?Shewenttoseeyouandgaveyouapotfullofchickensoup.Whenyougiveherthestrawberriesyoucantellherthatyoustillrememberthat.”Mollywas____.Shehadalmostforgottenthatlittlekindnessbecauseshewastooangry.Thenshepickedabasketofgoodstrawberriesandwentout.Throughthewindow,DoriscouldseethattheangeronMolly’sfacechangedintoabrightsmile.1．Mollyopenedthedoorveryhardbecause_____A．shewasveryangryB．shewasveryhappyC．Doriswasn’tfriendly2．Whowasinhospitallastyear?A．DorisB．MollyC．Molly’sneighbor3．Theunderlineword“shocked”inthepassagemeans“_____”.A．angryB．surprisedC．upset4．Whichsentenceissimilartothesentence“Iwouldsay,betterherthanthebees.”?A．It’sbettertolettheneighborpickthestrawberriesthantogivethemtothebees.B．Thebeesarebetterthantheneighbor.C．Thebeeslikestrawberriesmorethantheneighbordoes.5．Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninfer(推斷)whatMollydidatlastwithabasketofgoodstrawberries.A．Shecalledthepolicetodrivetheneighboraway.B．Shehappilygaveabasketofgoodstrawberriestotheneighbor.C．Sheateupthestrawberriesherself.E17、Maslenitsaisanancientcelebrationmarkingthereturnofspring.InRussia,peoplecelebrateitforoneweekeveryyearatthebeginningofMarch.Duringthefestival,peoplewearbeautifulclotheshangingoutonthestreets.TheymakeandeattastyRussianblinisaswell.Theblinisisakindofroundthinbakedcakewhichisasymbolofthesun,peoplesay.InIndia,thereisafamousfestivalcalledHoli.Itiscelebratedattheendofthewinterseasononthelastfullmoondayofthelunarmonth,whichusuallyfallsinthelateFebruaryorMarch.Itisalsoknownasthe“festivalofcolors”sincepeoplebelievespringiscolorful.Tocelebrateit,peoplepourcoloredwaterandpowder(粉末)oneachotherandeveryonegetswetanddirty.Cookingmanykindsofsweetsandotherfoodisalsoatradition.IfyougotoJapaninearlyMay,youwillseecolorfulcarpflagsinthesky.TheflagsflytocelebrateChildren’sDay,whichfallsonMay5th.Insomeplaces,peoplestarttoflytheirflagsinApril.Familiesthathaveboyswillusuallyflytheflagsoutsidetheirhomes.Theyalsoputwarrior(武士)dollsaroundtheirhomes.Theydosotoencouragetheirboystobestrongandhealthy.PeopleusuallyeatKashiwa-mochionthisday.Itisakindofricecakeinaspecialtreeleaves.Thecakehassweet-tastingredbeanjam(紅豆餡)inside.InmostLatinAmericancountries,thereisaceremonyforgirlswhentheyturnfifteen.It’scalledquinceanera.Duringthisceremony,thegirl,whodressesup,givescandlestothefifteenmostimportantwomeninherlife.Thecandlesstandforherpast.Thentheywillhaveabigparty.Longago,girlswouldmarrysoonaftertheirquinceanera.Butthesedays,itsimplystandsforgoodwishesforgirlsastheygetolder.根據短文內容，選擇最佳答案。1．Both___and___arecelebratedtogreetspring.A．Maslenitsa;Holi B．Holi;JapaneseChildren’sDayC．Maslenitsa;Quinceanera D．Maslenitsa;JapaneseChildren’sDay2．Blinisisthetraditionalfoodin.A．Russia B．India C．Japan D．LatinAmericancountries3．Holiisknownfor.A．theroundcake B．differentcolorsC．carpflags D．warriordolls4．Children’sDayinJapanfallsineachyear.A．February B．March C．April D．May5．WhengirlsinLatinAmericacelebratequinceanera,theywilldothefollowingsbut.A．dressup B．giveoutcandlesC．cookmanysweets D．haveapartyF18、Loveitornot,flyingisnecessaryifwewanttogettoafarawaydestination.TakingaflightinChinacanbeaboringexperience.ThisisbecauseChineseairlinesdidn’tallowsmartphonestobepoweredonduringflights.However,thelaunchofanewChinesesatelliteShijian13haschangedthesituation.Now,manyChineseairlinesallowpassengerstousetheirsmartphonesfreely,thatis,wecanfinallycatchuponourfavoritebooksandsongswhileat30000feetintheair.ThecommunicationsatelliteShijian13cantransmit(輸送)20gigabytes(GB千兆)ofdatapersecondandcovermostpartsofChina’sland.ThismakesitthemostpowerfulcommunicationsatelliteChinahaseverdeveloped.Infact,Shijian13hasahighermessagecapacity(容量)thanthetotalcapacityofallChina’scommunicationsatelliteslaunched.ThepowerfulsatellitehasgreatlyimprovedtheInternet,includingthatonfast-movingtransportationvehiclessuchasplanesandhigh-speedtrains.Withshijian13,peopleareabletogetadownloadspeedofupto150MBpsontheirsmartphones.AccordingtoZhouZhicheng,headofthecommunicationssatellitedepartmentoftheChinaAcademyofSpaceTechnology,thespeedmeansittakeslessthanoneminutetodownloada1-GBmovie.WatchingonlineTVonplanesandhigh-speedtrainshascometrue.Butthesatellite’sbenefitsarefargreaterthatthat.Chinaistryingtohave22communicationsatellitesintheskyby2025.Shijian13willbeabletocoverwiderareas,includingmountains,oceansanddeserts.Whenpeoplehaveemergencieswhilehikingorsailing,thesatellitecanhelpthemreportandaskforhelp.Itwillalsohelppeopleinnaturaldisasters.1．Whatdoesthefirstparagraphtellus?A．Shijian13hasalreadyenabledustousesmartphoneswhileflying.B．ChinaAirlinesallowpassengersaboardtousetheirsmartphones.C．Shijian13isakindofrocketwhichcancarryustoafarawayplace.D．Shijian13canmakeuscatchupwithlatestbooksandpopsongs.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph3referto?A．Shijian13B．TheInternetC．Ahigh-speedtrainD．Thepowerfulsatellite3．WhichsentencetellsShijian13isthemostpowerfulcommunicationsatellite?A．Withitwecandownloada1-GBmoviewithinasecond.B．Withitwecanaskforhelpwhenwemeettyphoonsinsea.C．Withitwecandoanythingwelikeonhigh-speedtrains.D．Withitwecanpreventnaturaldisastersfromhappening.4．Whatdoes