福建省廈門市竹壩校2022-2023學年初三下學期第二次聯(lián)合考試英語試題含解析

福建省廈門市竹壩校2022-2023學年初三下學期第二次聯(lián)合考試英語試題注意事項1．考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置．3．請認真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．Ⅰ.單項選擇1、—Don'tgooutnow，look，itisrainingoutside，wehadbetterstayathomeandwatchTV.A．big B．strong C．hard D．hardly2、Youcan'tpredicteverything.Oftenthingsdon'tasyouexpect.A．runout B．breakout C．workout D．putout3、China____greatachievementsinscienceandtechnologysince1978.A．make B．made C．willmake D．hasmade4、Istudyfivedays____________weekandonSundaysIoftenplay____________football.A．/；the B．the；the C．the；a D．a(chǎn)；/5、Themid-termexamisveryimportant.Wemusttakeit______.A．hardly B．seriously C．carelessly D．possibly6、--________canyoufinishthisEnglishexamination?--Inaboutoneandahalfhours.A．HowfarB．HowoftenC．HowsoonD．Howlong7、Whichisthepronunciationoftheword“secret”?A．/’si:kr?t/ B．/si:’kr?t/ C．/se:’kr?t/ D．/’sekr?t/8、Manyofhisclassmateswondered____.A．howcanheimprovehisEnglishsomuchB．howhecanimprovehisEnglishsomuchC．howcouldheimprovehisEnglishsomuchD．howhecouldimprovehisEnglishsomuch9、Johnsonwon'tanswerthephoneifhe________thenumber.A．knewB．doesn'tknowC．willknowD．didn'tknow10、Itisimpossiblefor______littlechildrentodo______muchworkwithin20minutes.A．so,so B．so,such C．such,so D．such,suchⅡ.完形填空11、Doyoulikethelovelymonkeysinthestamps?TheyarethestampsfortheChineseyearofmonkey.ChinaPostfirst1themonkeystampin1980andnowitisalready2setofmonkeystamps.The1980monkeystamp3byHuangYongyu.Heisafamousartist4usedtobeagreatprofessorinCentralAcademyofFineArts.Althoughthe1980monkeystampcostonly8centswhenitwasfirstsold,thepricesoongotmuch5andyouwon’tgetoneuntilyoupayabout12,000yuan6itinthepostmarketnow.7amazing!The2016monkeystampwillbecome8valuablestampbecauseMasterHuangYongyuisalreadyin990s.Thistime,hedesignedtwopiecesofstamps.Inonepiece,wecanseeamalemonkey10apeach,whichrepresentslonglifeinChineseculture.Intheotherpiece,afemalemonkeyis11hertwobabymonkeys.Thefourmonkeysstandforahappyfamily12Chinesegovernmenthasopenedupthetwochildrenpolicythisyear.Withthe13oftheInternet,fewpeoplewillwritelettersandstampshavebecomelessuseful.However,quiteanumberofpeoplewouldstilllike14stampsbecausethey15tellusquitealotabouttraditionalChineseculture.1．A．sells B．hassold C．sold D．wasselling2．A．four B．thefour C．fourth D．thefourth3．A．designed B．haddesigned C．isdesigned D．wasdesigned4．A．who B．which C．why D．what5．A．high B．higher C．morehigh D．highest6．A．a(chǎn)t B．on C．in D．for7．A．How B．Howan C．What D．Whatan8．A．a(chǎn)nother B．other C．others D．theothers9．A．he B．him C．his D．himself10．A．picked B．topick C．picking D．topicking11．A．lookinginto B．lookingfor C．lookingafter D．lookingover12．A．since B．when C．though D．unless13．A．develop B．developed C．developing D．development14．A．collect B．tocollect C．collecting D．tocollecting15．A．can B．should C．must D．needⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。將答案填寫在答題紙的相應位置。Therewasamanwhohadfoursons.Hewantedhissonstolearnnottojudgethingstoo1．(quick).Sohesentthemtogoandlookatapeartreethatwasagreatdistanceawayinturn.Thefirstsonwent2．winter,thesecondinspring,thethirdinsummer,andthe3．(young)soninfall.Whentheyhadallgoneandcomeback,hecalledthemtogethertodescribe4．theyhadseen.Thefirstsonsaidthatthetreewasuglyandbent.Thesecondsoncontradicted—itwas5．(cover)withgreenbudsandfullofpromise.Thethirdsonsaiditwasladenwithblossomsthatsmelledsosweetandlookedsobeautiful.Thelastson6．(agree)withallofthem.Hesaiditwasripeandfilledwithfruit,fulloflifeandfulfillment.Themanthenexplainedtohissonsthattheywereallright,becausetheyhadeachseenbutoneseasoninthe7．(tree)life.Hetoldthemthatyoucannotjudgeatree,8．a(chǎn)person,byonlyoneseason,andthattheessenceofwhotheyare—thepleasure,joy,andlovethatcomefromthatlife—canonlybejudgedattheend,whenalltheseasonsareup.Ifyougiveupwhenit’swinter,youwillmissthehopeofyourspring,the9．(beautiful)ofyoursummer,fulfillmentofyourfall.Don’tletthepainofoneseasondestroythejoy10．a(chǎn)lltherest.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、It’sgoodtomakemistakes,andhereiswhy.Firstofall,mistakesareaclearsignthatyouaretryingnewthings.It’salwaysgoodtotrynewthingsbecausewhenyouaretryingnewthingsyouaregrowing.Ifyounevertryanythingnew,howcanyouimprove?Howcanyoumakeyourselfstronger?Thesimpleansweris“Youcan’t.”Lookaroundyou.Withveryfewexceptions(例外),eithereverythingyouseeinyourworldoreverysingledetailofeverysinglethingistheresultofsomeonetryingsomethingnew．Anothergoodthingaboutmistakesisthis:Whenyouaremakingmistakes,youarelearning．Considerthis:Edisonfailed10,000timesbeforeheperfectedthelightbulb.Whenaskedhowitfelttofailthatmanytimes,hesaidthathehadn’tfailed10,000times,butratherhadlearned10,000thingsthatdidn’twork．Finally,whenyoumakeamistakeyouaremuchclosertosuccess.Why?Becausewhenallissaidanddone,youwillhavetriedsomenumbersofthingsbeforeyousucceed．Everytimeyoumakeamistake,youeliminateoneofthosethingsandareonestepcloser.Butthisalldoesn’tmeanthatyoushouldgoaheadwithoutconsideringtheconsequences(后果)ofamistake.However,whenyoutrysomethingnewyouhavetobewillingtosetsomereasonablelimits（限度）sothatintheeventthatitdoesn’tworkoutthewayyouwantitto,youwillbeinanormalplacetotryagain．Weallhavelimitedtimeandmoneysodon’tblowthemallononeproblem.Realizethatitprobablywon’tbeperfectthefirsttimeanddealwiththeseresources(資源)properlysoyoucanlearn,makecorrections,andtryitagain．Ifyouacceptanduseyourmistakesinthisway,youcanmakegreatprogressinyourbusinessandyourcareer．Thereisanoldsayingthatgoes,“Ifyou’renotmakingmistakes,you’renottryinghardenough.”Sogoaheadandmakemistakes.Andlearn.Andgrow.Andsucceed．1．Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanknowthat_______．A．mistakesareunnecessaryfordevelopmentB．weareafraidoftryingnewthingC．it’scommonforpeopletomakemistakesD．mistakesarebetterthannottrying2．Theunderlinedword“eliminate”means_______．A．studyB．removeC．a(chǎn)cceptD．solve3．Accordingtothearticle,onethingyoushouldpayattentiontoaboutmakingmistakesis_____．A．notmakingthesamemistakesB．a(chǎn)cceptingthepunishmentwillinglyC．takingconsequencesintoconsiderationD．tryingthingsoutonebyone4．Whatwouldthewriterprobablysuggestwesaytoourselveswhenwemakeamistake?A．Nevermind,Icanalwaystryagain．B．I’dbetterstayoutoftrouble．C．Ok!NowIcanlearnsomething．D．Lookatthismess.Anyonewouldbesad．B14、Whenyouwanttogoshopping,decidehowmuchmoneyyoucanspendonnewclothes.Thinkaboutthekindofclothesyoureallyneed.Thenlookforthoseclothesonsale.Therearelabelsinsideallnewclothes.Thelabelstellyouhowtotakecareofyourclothes.Thelabelforashirtmaytellyoutowashitinwarmwater.Asweaterlabelmaytellyoutowashitincoldwater.Thelabelonacoatmaysay“dry－cleanonly”.Washingmayruinthiscoat.Ifyoudoasthedirectionssayonthelabel,youcankeepyourclotheslookingtheirbest.Manyclothestodaymustbedry－cleaned.Dry－cleaningisexpensive.Whenbuyingnewclothes,checktoseeiftheywillneedtobedry－cleaned.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatcanbewashed.Youcansavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatarewellmade.Well－madeclotheslastlonger.Theylookgoodevenaftertheyhavebeenwashedmanytimes.Clothesthatcostmoremoneyarenotalwaysbettermade.Theydonotalwaysfitbetter.Sometimeslessexpensiveclotheslookandfitbetterthanmoreexpensiveclothes.1．Ifyouwanttosavemoney,youcanbuyclothesthat________．A．don'tfityouB．don'tlastlongC．needtobedry－cleanedD．canbewashed2．Thelabelinsidetheclothestellsyou________．A．howtokeepthemlookingtheirbestB．howtosavemoneyC．whethertheyfityouornotD．wheretogetthemdry－cleaned3．Thefirstthingforyoutodobeforeyoubuyclothesis________．A．tolookforwell－madeclothesB．toseehowmuchmoneyyoucanpayC．toknowhowtowashthemD．toreadthelabelsinsidethem4．Welearnfromthereadingthatcheaperclothes________．A．a(chǎn)realwaysworsemadeB．mustbedry－cleanedC．cannotbewashedD．cansometimesfityoubetter5．Thebesttitleforthereadingshouldbe________A．BuyingLessExpensiveClothesB．TakingEnoughMoneyWhenShoppingC．BeingaCleverClothesShopperD．ChoosingtheLabelsInsideNewClothesC15、“Whatissuccess?”Mr.Blackaskedhis6thgradebusinessclass.Itwashisopeningconv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B．nicer C．moreexpensive D．savedalittlemoney2．Mrs.Wilson______intheend.A．spentmoremoney B．paidlessmoney C．lostsomemoney D．savedalittlemoney3．Fromthepassageweknowthechildrenwere______.A．happy B．clever C．tired D．lazy4．Mrs.Wilsonwill______.A．nevercallataxi B．goonbuyingthingsinthesupermarketC．buythingsnearherhome D．notgoshoppingwithherchildren5．Thebesttitleforthepassageis______.A．CuttingPrice B．CornerStore C．Supermarket D．ShoppingE17、Onceaboywenttoapalacetoaskawisemanwhatthesecretofhappinessis.Aftertalkingwiththeboy,thewisemanaskedtheboytolookaroundthepalaceandreturnintwohours.“And,Iwanttoaskyoutodosomething,”saidthewiseman.“Asyoulookaround,carrythisspoonwithyouwithoutmakingtheoilspill(溢出).”Theboybeganwalkingupanddownthestairsofthepalace,andhekepthiseyesonthespoonallthetime.Aftertwohours,hereturned.“Well,”askedthewiseman,“whatdidyouseeinmypalace?”Theboysaidthathehadseennothing.“Thengobackandenjoymywonderfulworld,”saidthewiseman.Theboypickedupthespoonandbegantolookaroundthepalaceagain.Thistime,hesawmanybeautifulthingsinthepalace.Whenhereturned,thewisemanasked,“butwherearethedropsofoilIgiveyou?”Theboysawthattheoilwasgone.“ThereisonlyonepieceofadviceIcangiveyou,”saidthewiseman.“Thesecretofhappinessistoseeallwondersoftheworldandnevertoforgetthedropsofoilonthespoon.”根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出正確選項，并將所選答案涂到答題卡（填在答題卷）的相應位置上。1．Theboyvisitedthewisemanfor_______________.A．helpingthewisemancarrytheoilB．becomingfamousC．gettingthesecretofhappinessD．goingsightseeinginthepalace2．Thestoryhappened_______________.A．inauniversityB．inapalaceC．inarestaurantD．inaboy’shome3．Whydidtheboyseenothingforthefirsttimetolookaroundthewiseman’spalace?A．Becausehekepthiseyesonthespoonallthetime.B．Becausehewasblind.C．Becausetherewasnothinginit.D．Becausetheoilwasgone.4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Thewisemanlivedinthebeautifulpalace.B．Thereweremanybeautifulthingsinthepalace.C．Itwasdifficultfortheboytocarrythespoonwithhimwithoutmakingtheoilspill.D．Theboywasinvitedtoseeawiseman.5．Accordingtothepassage,wecanknow_______________.A．theboydidn'tgetthesecretofthehappinessatallB．thewisemantoldtheboywhatwasthehappiness,butnotdirectlyC．thesecretofhappinessistoseeallwondersoftheworldD．thewisemansaidnothingF18、AmmieReddickfromEastKilbride,Lanarkshire,wasonly18monthsoldwhenshehadtheaccidentthathadscarred（留下創(chuàng)傷）herforlife.Thecuriouschildreacheduptocatchthewire(電線)ofahotkettle(壺)inthefamilykitchenandpouredboilingwateroverherlittlebody.HermotherRubyturnedroundand,seeingAmmieterriblyburnt,calledanambulance(救護車)whichrushedherdaughtertoanearbyhospital.Twentyper(組織)takenfromunburnedareasofAmmie’sbody,surgeons（外科醫(yī)生）performeddifficultskingrafts（移植）tocloseherwoundsandcontrolherillness,anoperationthattookaboutsixhours.Overthenext16years,Ammieexperienced12moreoperationstorepairherbody.WhenshestartedschoolatMaxweltonPrimaryatage4,otherpupilssaycruelwordsaboutherorsimplywouldn’tplaywithher.“Iwastheonlyburnedchildinthestreet,theclassandtheschool,”sherecalled,“somechildrenrefusedtobecomefriendsbecauseofthat.”Today,age17,Ammiecanonlyeverrememberbeingaburnedpersonwithscars(疤),sufferingfromacheisalastingpartofherbody.Shestillhastohavetwofurtherskingrafts.Yetsheisaconfident,outgoingteenagerwhooffersencouragementandhopetootheryoungburntvictims.SheisamemberoftheScottishBurnedChindren’sClub,acharitysetuplastyear.Thismonth,AmmiewilljointheyoungerchildrenattheGraffhamWaterCenterinCambridgeshireforthecharity’sfirstsummercamp.“I’llshowthemhowtopaynoattentiontounkindstares(注視)fromothers,”shesays.Ammieloveswearingfashionablesleevelessdresses,andsheplanstoshowtheyoungstersatthesummercampthattheycantoo.“Idonotgotogreatlengthstohidemyburntscars,”shesays,“Igaveupwonderinghowotherpeoplewouldreactyearsago.”1．HowmanyoperationshasAmmiealreadyhad?A．OneB．TwelveC．ThirteenD．Fifteen2．WhatdidotherchildrendowhenAmmiefirstwenttoschool?A．TheylaughedatherB．TheywerecrueltoherC．TheywerefriendlytoherD．Theywereafraidofher3．Ammiewillteachtheyoun