黑龙江省明水县2023届下学期初三英语试题第二次模拟考试试卷含解析

黑龙江省明水县2023届下学期初三英语试题第二次模拟考试试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Benwashelpinghismotherwhentherainbegantobeatheavily________thewindows.A．below B．acrossC．against D．behind2、Jackisverysmart.Hecandealwithanyproblem.A．easily B．slowly C．differently3、—Couldyoutell________?—Goalongthisstreet,turnleftatthesecondcrossing.It’soppositethebank.A．howcanIgettothehospital B．howIcangettothehospitalC．whencanIgettothehospital D．whenIcangettothehospital4、Heis_________boy,butheknows_________Frenchwords.A．asolittle;somany B．asuchlittle;somanyC．soalittle;somuch D．suchalittle;somany5、—Whoisintheclassroom?—________________.Look!Thestudentsareplayingoutside.A．NoneB．NobodyC．NothingD．Anybody6、Maryprefersweekdaystoweekendsbecauseshe's____onweekends.A．busy B．muchbusier C．thebusiest D．busiest7、Cindy,didyouwatchtheAirshow（航展）2018onTV?Youmeantheonethat_______inZhuhai?OfcourseIdid!A．held B．isheld C．washeld8、---TheaccidentwhichhappenedonMarch10,2019teachesustocareforourselvesandthepeoplearoundus.---Soitdoes.,lifeisthemostimportanttoeveryone.A．Firstofall B．Aboveall C．Afterall D．Inall9、---I’mthirsty.I’dlikeaglassoforangejuice.Whataboutyou,Andy?---Ipreferacupoftea______nothinginit.A．withB．forC．toD．without10、Ourbasketballteamwon’twinthematch_______weworktogether.A．if B．since C．while D．unlessⅡ.完形填空11、Iusedtobeaveryself-centered（自我中心的）person,butinthepasttwoyearsIhavereallychanged.Ihavestartedtothinkaboutotherpeople1Ithinkaboutmyself.IamhappythatIambecomingadifferentperson.Ithinkmy2startedwhenIwasatPalomarCollege.Atfirst,Ijustwantedtogetmydegree（学位）andbeleftalone.IthoughtIwassmarterthaneveryoneelse,soI3talkedtoanyoneinmyclasses.Bytheendofmyfirstsemester,Iwasreally4Itseemedasifeveryonehadmadefriendsandwashavingfun,exceptme.SoIhada（n）5Istartedaskingpeoplearoundmehowtheyweredoing,andiftheywerehavingtrouble,Iwould6tohelp.Thatwasreallyabigstepforme.Bytheendoftheyear,Ihadseveralnewfriends,andtwoof7arestillmybestfriendstoday.Abiggercauseofmynew8,however,camewhenItookapart-timejobataVistaNursingHome.Oneoldladytherewhowasbadlyillbecamemy9EverytimeIcameintoherroom,shewasso10becauseshethoughtIwasherdaughter.Herrealdaughternever11her,soItookherplace.Sheletme12thatmakingothersfeelgoodmakemefeelgood,too.Whenshedied,Iwas13,butIwasverygrateful（感激的）toher.IthinkIamamuchbetterpersontodaythanIusedtobe,andIhopeIwillnot14theseexperiences.Theyhavetaughtmeto15aboutotherpeoplemorethanaboutmyself.1．A．sinceB．beforeC．unlessD．or2．A．changeB．interestC．tourD．education3．A．usuallyB．oftenC．hardlyD．just4．A．happyB．relaxedC．angryD．lonely5．A．hobbyB．problemC．ideaD．job6．A．offerB．haveC．refuseD．forget7．A．usB．youC．themD．it8．A．hobbyB．attitudeC．hopeD．job9．A．friendB．teacherC．classmateD．guide10．A．strangeB．terribleC．politeD．happy11．A．likedB．askedC．visitedD．believed12．A．understandB．guessC．explainD．hate13．A．homelessB．sadC．hopelessD．lazy14．A．faceB．forgetC．findD．improve15．A．talkB．careC．worryD．learnⅢ.语法填空12、ChampionSwimClub1．(found)in2006byformerWorldCupSwimmingChampionMs.VivianWangandisthefirstcompetitiveorganizationforexpats’childrenandadultsinShanghai.Theclub2．(provide)astructuredprogramfocusedonthelong-termdevelopmentofitsswimmers.Memberswillbeassessedandgiventheopportunity3．(train)withswimmersofasimilarstandardandlevelunderthesupervisionof4．(lead)internationallyexperiencedswimmingcoaches.Sofar,we5．(create)aprogramthatcaterstoswimmersofallagesandabilities.Inadditiontoensuringpropertechniqueandconditioning,Swimmers6．(place)ingroupsbythecoachingstaffafterastroketechniqueassessmentsession.Theprogramhasbeendesignedbyaworldclasscoachingteamthatfocusesonalloftheelementsandtechniquesthatwillresultstudentsmaximizingtheirpotentialtoenjoyand7．(compete)atacompetitivelevel.ThecoachingteamcomprisesformerWorldCupSwimmingChampionVivianWangasHeadCoachandanumberofhighlyexperiencedprofessionalcoacheswillworktogether8．(provide)adevelopmentalswimmingprogramwherethereisavenueforadvancementthroughtohigherlevels.Theleaderoftheclubsaid,“Ithinkwe9．(do)someusefulthings.Ifeveryonespreadthespirit,there10．(be)morechampionsinChina.”Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、MillionsofChinesehavebeenplayingamobilegamecalledTravelFrogrecently.Youplayasthe“mother”ofafrogwholivesaloneandenjoystraveling.Youneedtopreparefoodandtoolsforhistrips.Thefrogwillsendyoupostcardswhileheisaway.Thegame’spopularitymayhavesomethingtodowithhowlonelypeoplearethesedays,accordingtotheXinhuaNewsAgency.Manyplayershavesaidthatthelonelyfrogisjustlikethem.Butplayingwiththefroghelpsthemforgettheirlonelinessforashorttime.Lonelinessseemstobeacommonproblemtoday.AccordingtotheGuardian,about40percentofAmericanadultssaythey’relonely.AndintheUK,aboutoneinfivepeopleinthecountryare“alwaysoroftenlonely”,TheTelegraphreported.ThismightbewhytheUKgovernmentdeclared(宣布)thecountry’sveryfirst“MinisterofLoneliness”(孤独大臣)inJanuary.Theminister’sjobistofindwaystohelpUKcitizensfeellesslonely.Theminister’sofficewillprovidemoremoneyforactivitiesthatconnectpeopletogether.Thislonelinessproblemmaybepartlyduetosocialmedia.Whenweseepicturesoffriendshavingfunorpostingselfies(自拍)withoutus,wemaycomparetheir“perfect”liveswithourownandfeelinferior(较差的)andlonely.Butweshouldrememberthatnooneisdestined(注定)tobelonely.AsUKpoetJohnDonneoncewrote,“Nomanisanisland,entireofitself;everymanisapieceofthecontinent(陆地),apartofthemain.”TipstogetridoflonelinessSingyourfavoritesongs.Connectwithafriend.Dosomethingcreative,suchasdrawingapicture.Imaginesomeplaceyou’dliketovisit,likeafungatheringorasportingevent.1．WhatdoplayersdowhileplayingTravelFrog?A．Buildhousesfortheirfrogs.B．Preparefoodandtoolsfortheirfrogs’trips.C．Chooseplacesfortheirfrogstotravel.D．Writepostcardstotheirfrogs.2．Todealwithloneliness,theUKgovernment_____.A．designedthegameTravelFrogB．createdthe“MinisterofLoneliness”C．holdspartiesforpeopletogettogetherD．stoppedpeople’suseofsocialmedia3．Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Everyoneisconnectedwithothers.B．Weshouldnotcompareourselvestoothers.C．It’snotfuntofeellonely.D．Nooneshouldlivealone.B14、Therightnameisimportantinthebusinessworld.Allyouhavetodoistothinkofthenamesforsomeoftheproductsyoubuyeverydayandyou'llagreethatthenameandtheproductareconnectedineveryone'smind.Inmanycountries,successfultradeorbrand(商标)namesareprotectedbylawsothatothercompaniescannotmakethesameproductbycopying.Businessesregister(注册)acompanyoraproductnamewiththegovernment.Infact,morethan1,000productandcompanynamesareregisteredeveryhour.Manycompaniesspendalotofmoneytofindtherightnamefortheirproducts.Agoodexampleofthisisinthecarindustry.Somesuccessfulnamesforcarshavepowerfulassociations(联系).TheFordMustangandtheJaguarareonlytwoexamplesofchoosingthenamesofanimalsthatarefastandstrong.WhenaU.S.companydecidestosellitsproductinanothercountry,ithastomakesurethattheproductnametranslatesproperly.WhenCoca-ColaintroduceditssoftdrinktoChinaitlookedfortherightname.Itwantedanamethatwoulddotwothings.OnewastopresentitsimageinChineseandthesecondwastobeclosetoitsfirstbrandname-Coke.Ittooksomeeffortsbeforefindingtherightword-whichsoundssimilarandtranslatesas"happinessinthemouth".AsiancompanynamesarenotnewtotheUnitedStates.ThebrandnamesofSamsungandSonyhavebeensuccessful.Findingtherightbrandnameisabigbusiness.Asiancompaniesthatselltoforeignmarketspaytofindanamethatwillconnectwithitscustomers.Thereareevennamingcompaniesthatofferhelpininventingproductnames.Thesecompaniescancharge(要价)upto$100,000awordfortheirgoodnames.Butit'sworthit.Successfulcompaniesknowhowimportanttherightbrandnamesarefortheirdevelopment.1．Howmanybrandnamesarementioned(提及)inthearticle?A．Three.B．Four.C．Five.D．Six.2．Tradenamesareprotectedbylawinmanycountries.A．tomakecompaniespayfornamingserviceB．tohelppeoplechoosethebestproductsC．topresentgoodimagesoftheproductsD．topreventproductsfrombeingcopied3．Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?A．Manycompaniescareaboutthecostoffindingtherightnames.B．Creativetradenamescanhelpcompaniestohavealargersale.C．Thegovernmentoftendoesbusinesswithnamingcompanies.D．Itisconsiderednecessaryforcarstobenamedafteranimals.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthearticle?A．TheImportanceofRightBrandNamesB．TheRulesofNamingBusinessC．TheDevelopmentofBrandNamesD．TheMethodsofChoosingNamesC15、WonderfulEventsHorseRacingAllYearRoundRacesstartingat3p．m．everySundayRacetrackonly20milesawayLotsoffreeparkingspaceFreepresentsNochildrenallowed100YearsOfPicturesThen&now（photoshow）Seethehistorypictures（1917-2017）February1-April30CityArtMuseum750HighStreetTuesdaytoSunday，10a．m．-5p．m．WeekendSalesThisSaturday2-6p．m．Everything20%-40%offVisitusatBlockG．GrandviewMallRealizeyourdreams，savetimeandmoneyFallinlovewithpricesweofferDancePartyCelebratespecialdateBringingyoursweetheartSundaynight，countryclubLivebandfrom9p．m．-1a．m．＄25acouple（夫妇）；＄15asingleperson1．WhocanNOTgotothehorserace？A．Asingleperson．B．Acouple．C．Children．D．Thesweetheart．2．Peoplecanseethephotoshowat_______．A．GrandviewMallB．CityArtMuseumC．RacetrackD．CountryClub3．Whatcanyoudoifyouonlyhavetimebetween5p．m．and6p．monSaturday？A．Goshopping．B．Gotoseethephotoshow．C．Gotothedancewithyoursweetheart．D．Gotowatchthehorserace．4．HowmuchwillMr.andMrs.Smithpayiftheywanttogotothedanceparty？A．15dollars．B．25dollars．C．20%-40%off．D．Forfree．5．Wherecanyouseetheaboveadvertisements？A．Inabook．B．Inamagazine．C．Inanewspaper．D．OnTV．D16、Hello,I'mZhengYishifromShanghai.I'm15yearsold.IstudyatWalshJesuitHighSchoolinCleveland,Ohio,US.ILikereading,travelingandlisteningtomusic.I'mgladtosharemyexperiencewithyou.HaveyoueverwonderedwhatPEclassesarelikeinothercountries?InChina,PEtestsarerequiredtograduatefrombothmiddleschoolandhighschool.TogetgoodgradesonthePEtests,Chinesestudentswillneedtopracticerunningaswellasdoingsit-upsandpull-ups.However,thisisnotthewaythatPEclassesworkinUShighschools.Inmyhighschool,wearerequiredtotaketwotermsofPEtograduate.WeplayrealsportsduringPEclasses,suchasbasketballandvolleyball.TherearealsosomeothertypicalAmericansportsthatweoftenplay,suchaskickballanddodgeball(躲避球).Ididn'tknowtherulesofkickballanddodgeballwhenIfirstcametotheUS.Theteacherallowedmetositonthesidelinesandwatchhowotherstudentsplayeditinordertoletmefindouttherules.WealsolearnsomeusefullifeskillsinPE.Lastyear,IlearnedhowtodoCPR(心肺复苏),whichisalife-savingskill.Wewerealsotaughthowtoprovidefirstaidtosomeonewhoischoking(窒息).TheseskillsarealargepartofthefinalgradeforthePEclassinmyhighschool.Self-defense(自卫)istaughtinPEclassaswell.Thisincludessometaekwondo(跆拳道)andkarate(空手道)skills,aswellasChinesekungfu.Itispractical.IpreferPEclassesintheUStotheonesinChina.Ithinktheyaremorefunanduseful.Whatdoyouthink?1．Thewriterlearnedtherulesofkickballanddodgeballthrough·A．ateacher'sinstruction B．watchingothersplayC．playingthesportherself D．watchingonlinevideos2．WhichofthesethingsdidthewriterNOTlearnaboutinPEclassesatWelshJesuitHighSchool?A．Howtoplaysports. B．Life–savingskills.C．Self-defenseskills. D．Howtotreatburns.3．Thestoryiswrittento.A．introducethewriter'sfavoritesportsB．explainwhatUSPEclassesarelikeC．showwhyUSstudentsdon'tlikePEclassesD．suggestthatChinashouldchangeitsPEclassesE17、“Volunteeringmakesyoulookattheworlddifferently.Youseehowlittlethingscanchangeaperson’slifeforthebetter,whichmakeseveryoneabetterperson.”Mason,avolunteersaid.NationalVolunteerWeekstartedin1974andisheldeveryApril.Itisatimetothankvolunteersfortheirachievements.Itisalsoaperfectopportunity(机会)toencourageotherstotaketheirfirststeptowardbecomingavolunteer.Makingthedecisiontotakethefirststepcanbethebiggestproblem,becausetheyoftenwonderiftheywillbeabletomeettheorganization’sexpectations(期望).Somepeoplefearnotknowinganyoneelseinthegroup.Nothavingenoughtimealsopreventssomefromsharingtheirabilities.Thefollowingtipscanhelpifyouhavesomeoftheseworries.★Startoutslowly,don’taddtoomuchpressure.Evenafewhoursamonthcanmakeabigdifferenceinsomeone’slife.★Chooseanorganizationwiththesameinterestsandcommonvalues.★Takepartinatrainingmeetingfornewvolunteers,evenifitisnotasked.★Workwitha

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volunteer.Hevolunteeredalot,hecanhelpyouincreasetheconfidenceandcompletelyunderstandtheorganization’sexpectations.★Inviteafriendorfamilymembertoserve.Itisagoodexperiencetovolunteerwiththem.★Finally,itismostimportanttoenjoythevolunteerexperienceandtorememberthatnotallvolunteerexperiencesareperfect.Ifoneexperiencedoesn’twork,don’tgiveupandyou’llsurelyfindtherightopportunity.Spendsometimeonvolunteerworkandyouwillseegreatchangesinpeople’slives.AsMasondiscoveredduringhisvolunteerexperience,“…littlethingscanchangeaperson’slife.”1．Volunteeringcanhelp_________.A．makeadecisionB．seetheworldclearlyC．thankotherpeopleD．makeperson’slifebetter2．Whatcouldbethereasontostoppeopletakingthefirststep?A．Theydon’thaveenoughtime.B．Theyarepreventedbytheirfamilies.C．Theyfearthattheirabilitiesareshared.D．Theydon’texpecttobecomevolunteers.3．Whichofthefollowingcanhelppeopletakethefirststep?A．Startoutquickly.B．Organizeatrainingmeeting.C．Inviteafriendtobewiththem.D．Joininagroupwithdifferentvalues.4．Theunderlinedword“veteran”inthepassagemeans“_________”.A．politeB．humorousC．youngD．experienced5．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Totellpeopletomakechangesintheirlives.B．Toencouragepeopletostarttheirvolunteering.C．Howtomakegreatachievementsinvolunteering.D．Howtokeeponvolunteeringwhateverhappened.F18、Inordertodealwiththeshortage(短缺)ofwomen’srestroomsinpublicplaces,unisex(不分性别的)publictoiletshavebeenintroducedintomanycities.Willyoufeelcomfortableusingsuchapublictoilet?You’rewelcometoshareyourideas.Cathy(China)Toiletsshouldbeseparatedintomen’sandwomen’s.Asawoman,Idon’twanttosharethesametoiletwithmenwhichwillmakemefeelembarrassed.Idon’tthinkthatmakingallthetoiletsunisexcansolvethisproblem.Mark(Australia)Ithinkincreasingthenumberofwomen’stoiletsisthebestchoice.Ialwaysfeelsorryfortheladiesasthereneverseemstobeenoughtoiletsandtheyalwayshavetowaitinline.Roger(theUS)IntheUnitedStates,therearelotsofpublicunisextoilets.Thetoilethereisaone-roomtoilet,soeachpersoncanbealonewithalockeddoor.Whenawomanleaves,amancangoin.Inmyopinion,itissillyandvery________formenandwomen(andkids)tomixtogetherinthesameroom!Nick(theUK)TherehavebeenunisextoiletsalloverLondonforyears.Thisjustisn’tabigdeal.Ifthedoorsofferenoughsafetyandprotection,Idon’thaveaproblemwithitinmostsituations.InFranceunisextoiletsarealsocommon,andtheyhavebeenaroundforyears.1．Whyareunisexpublictoiletsintroduced?A．Becausesharingisquitepopularnowadays.B．Becauseunisexpublictoiletsareverypopular.C．Becausepeoplearelookingforwardtothem.D．Becausetherearen’tenoughrestroomsforwomen.2．HowillCathyfeelifshehastouseaunisexpublictoilet?A．Excited. B．Embarrassed. C．Upset. D．Worried.3．WhatisMark’sadvice?A．It’sbetterformenandwomentosharethetoilet.B．It’snecessarytobuildmoretoiletsforwomen.C．It’sbettertooffermuchprotectionforunisextoilets.D．It’snecessarytochangesomemen’stoiletsintowomen’s.4．Whichofthefollowingwordscanbeputin“______”?A．dangerous B．interesting C．educational D．possible5．What’sthepassagemainlyabout