广西柳州市2023年第二学期期末考试初三英语试题含解析

广西省柳州市2023年第二学期期末考试初三英语试题注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、–Youmade______samemistakeagain.Youmissed______“l”here.--Oh,sorry.I’llcorrectitrightnow.A．a,the B．the,the C．the,a D．the,an2、Igetup______seveno’clockeverymorning.A．in B．on C．of D．at3、Itis______usefulbook.Iborroweditfromtheschoollibrary.A．a B．the C．/ D．an4、Everyoneknowsthatthesunintheeast.A．rises B．falls C．stays D．lives5、Theywilllosethegame_______theytrytheirbest.A．unless B．once C．since D．after6、—Hesaidhewantedtoownabigfarm.—Who________whathesays?Heissuchabigmouth.A．knowsB．wondersC．caresD．remembers7、—Mustweleavethereadingroombefore6o’clock?—No,you.Youcanstayhereuntil6:30.A．can’t B．needn’t C．mustn’t D．shouldn’t8、---Doyouknow______whatyourdreamis?---Yes.Iwillworkhardtomakemydreamcometrue.A．exactly B．hardly C．carefully D．nearly9、Wewantstudentsfortheschoolshow.Ifyou_________playtheguitar,pleasetalktoMr.Zhangafterschool.A．can B．may C．should D．must10、—I’llneversucceed________yourhelp.Thankyou,mydearfriend.—It’smypleasure.A．without B．with C．in D．forⅡ.完形填空11、完形填空。IwasthetallestgirlinmyclasswhenIstartedschool.Itmademefeel_______andIbelievedthatIlookedveryfatandugly.Thesmallgirlswereseenassmarter,sotheyweremorepopularandgotmore_______fromteachers.Ibegantohatemyself_______notbeingsmallwhenIwassevenyearsold,andbyadulthood,Ifeltsadaboutmyappearance.Ididn’tdaretolookintothemirror_______onedaymyfriendpulledmetothemirrortoletmeseethatIhadagoodfigure.It’struethatIwasingoodshape.ThenIdidsomethingkindfor_______—Iboughtabeautifuldressformyself.Ifeltveryhappy!Happinesswasn’tapartofmylifeasIwastoobusy_______others.Ialwaysthoughtfollowingotherscouldmakememorepopular.Butit’shardtobehappywhenyoudon’tseeyourown_______.Eachsmallkindnesstomemademe_______myselfmore.I’ddosomethinglovingandfeelhappier,whichmademewanttodo_______.Thatfocusonmyself_______deepself-love.Todaymyself-loveisvery_______.Ithashelpedmedevelopself-confidenceandledmeto_______myselffromanunhappyschoolteachertoapopularwriter.NowIseemyself_______averybeautifulwoman.Ihaveawonderfulbodywithoutlosing_______.Pleasejoinmeintakingstepstodevelopself-love.Everylittlelovingactyoudoforyourselfhelpsyoubuild_______.1．A．happyB．badC．goodD．hungry2．A．attentionB．homeworkC．stressD．help3．A．ofB．toC．forD．with4．A．afterB．unlessC．whileD．until5．A．herB．himC．youD．myself6．A．hatingB．pleasingC．believingD．fooling7．A．clothesB．fearsC．needsD．shoes8．A．doubtB．hateC．worryD．love9．A．moreB．lessC．nothingD．little10．A．grewintoB．dividedintoC．lookedintoD．madeinto11．A．weakB．littleC．strongD．strange12．A．teachB．changeC．enjoyD．leave13．A．forB．asC．likeD．with14．A．doingexerciseB．doinghomeworkC．losingweightD．spendingmoney15．A．healthB．self-loveC．dreamD．shapeⅢ.语法填空12、用括号里所给动词的适当形式填空。将答案填在短文后的横线上。Theworldneedsloveandmanypeopleneedourhelp.Severalyearsago,myteacheraskedme1．(take)partinaprogramthathelpsthosewhoaredisabled.Eachweek,Ispendanhourintheclassroom2．(help)withschoolwork,artproject,gamesandotheractivities,includingeating.Mymotherisateacher,soIamusedto3．(help)children;however,Ifoundthatworkingwithchildrenwithspecialneedswouldchangemylifeforever.Atfirst,Ithoughtitwouldbenervous4．(be)withthechildrenwhoaresodifferent,butgraduallyIfoundthere’ssomethingspecialaboutthesestudents.Sotherewasnoneedtoworryaboutit.EachThursdayI5．(welcome)bythesmilingfacesofThomas,JoeyandMissy.Thomashastositonthewheelchair.Hecommunicateswithsimplewordslikeyesorno.Joey,adeafgirl,alwayswelcomedmewithabigsmile.Missy6．(bear)withakindofillnessanditmakesherreallysmallforherage.Inanormalclassroom,itwouldbecommontohearateachercomfortachildwhoistappinghispencil,speakingloudly,ormakingunnecessarynoises.However,here,shouts,cries,andothernoisesareencouraged.They’resignsofexcitementanddifferentwaysofcommunicating.Workingwithchildrenwithspecialneedhaschangedmylife.Ithasmademe7．(notice)other’sneed.Oneofmyteachers8．(believe)thatweshouldbepartofsomethingbiggerthanourselves.IneverrealizedhowtruethiswasuntilIworkedwiththesechildren.Ibelieveeveryoneshouldgetoutanddosomethingthatmakesadifference.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、OnenightinApril,CoreySimmonsgotontheNewYorkCitysubway,headingfromManhattanBrooklyntopickuphissonfromtheboy’sgrandmother’s.Simmonsknewheneededtoopenthegreenfolder（文件夹）onhislegs,becauseinsidelayhisson’smathhomeworkthatfatherandsonweresupposedtocompletetogether.Hisson,whowasinthethirdgrade,hadjustfailedatestonfractions（分数）.Simmons,40,wasnevergreatatmath.Herememberedlittleaboutfractions.Heopenedthefolderandstartedonaproblem,butwasn’tsureifhewasdoingitcorrectly.Thatwaswhenamangotonthesubwayandsatnexttohim.“Helookedlikeateacherorsomething,”Simmonsthought.“Helookedlikeheknewsomethingaboutmath.”LikemostNewYorkers,Simmons.Butthistime,hesharedhisproblemwiththestranger.Tohissurprise,themanofferedtohelp.Thetwomentalkedthroughthemanproblems.ThestrangerhelpedSimmonsunderstandthem,sohecouldlaterteachhisson.ThemomentwascapturedbyDeniseWilson,whowasheadinghomefromherjobandsawthepairdoinghomework.Shepostedthephotoonline.“IreallyloveseeingthingslikethisespeciallyinNewYork,”shewrote.“Tobeadad…andputdownhisprideandlearnfromacompletestranger…itwasreallyamovingmoment.”The20-minutesubwaylessongaveSimmonshighhopesthathissonwouldpassthenexttest.“Heisgoingtosurprisehisteacher,”Simmonssaid.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．WhatdoyouknowaboutCoreyfromthepassage?A．Hewasgoodatmath B．HewasfortyyearsoldC．Hewasafatherofagirl D．HehadachildinGradeTwo2．WhydidCoreyaskthemannexttohisforhelp?A．BecausehewassurethatthemanwasateacherB．BecausetheyoftenmetonthesubwayC．BecausehethoughtthemanknewsomethingaboutmathD．Becausethemantalkedtohimfirst3．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebestfor__?A．didnotoftentakethesubwaytoworkB．didnotlearnmathalotatschoolC．didnotsleepalotonthesubwayD．didnotoftentalktoothersonthesubway4．Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“captured”?A．破坏 B．拍摄 C．输入 D．下载5．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Amovingmomentonthesubway B．DifficultmathproblemsC．Animportantlifelesson D．TwogoodfathersinNewYorkB14、Sixyearsago,Anngraduated(毕业)fromcollegewithadegreeinArt.Nowsheistwenty-nineandworksforalargecomputercompany.Shetakesclassestwiceaweekafterwork.SheislearningtousethecomputerprogramPowerPoint.“Ienjoythecollege,butmyjobdoesn’tusetheinformationIlearnedatcollege.“Annsays.”Thecourseishelpingmetodomyjobbetter.”Inthepast,whenstudentsgraduatedfromcollegeandgotajob,theyusuallystoppedstudying.Today,lifelonglearningisbecomingmorecommon.Inmanycountries,somepeoplereturntoschoolintheirlatetwenties,thirties,orevenoldertogetahigherdegree.Morepeoplearetakingtrainingcoursestoimprovetheirworkingskillsafterwork.PeoplecanalsogetdegreesortrainingthroughtheInternet.Ann’ssixty-year-oldmotherandfatheraretakingcoursesinArtandMusic.“Welovethesetwosubjects.Learningissomuchfun.”Theysayhappily,“It’snevertoooldtolearn.”1．Anngraduatedfromcollegewhenshewas.A．twenty-nine B．twenty-sixC．twenty-three D．twenty2．Theunderlinedword‘degree’means‘’inChinese.A．温度 B．程度 C．学位 D．位置3．Morepeoplearetakingtrainingcoursesafterworkinorderto.A．improvetheirworkingskillsB．enjoyArtandMusicC．studycomputerprogramsD．makemoremoney4．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Anndoesn’twanttousetheinformationshelearnedatcollege.B．Peopleinthepastusuallystoppedstudyingaftergraduatingfromcollege.C．Peoplecanonlygetinformationfromtheirteachers.D．Ann’sparentsaretoooldtolearnArtandMusicC15、Thoughtherearesomanypassagesaboutpositivethinking,fewpeoplereallyunderstandwhatitis.Beingpositivedoesn’tmeanignoring(忽视)whatishappeningaroundus.Ifsomeoneisgoingthroughproblemsorlivinginadifficultsituation,wecannotexpecthimtoignorehisproblemsandstartthinkingpositivelyrightaway.Itiseasiertothinkpositivelywhenweareinacomfortablesituation,ratherthanabadsituation.Wecannotthinkpositivelywhenwehaveproblems,unlesswearetrainedto.Noonecanspeakaforeignlanguagebeforestudyingandpracticingforsometime.Thesamethingistrueaboutbeingpositive.However,sayingthateverythingisgoingtobeallright,smilingfornoreason,orignoringproblemswithouttryingtosolvethem,isnotbeingpositive.Itisdaydreaming.Positivepeopleexpectthebestandbelievethatabadsituationwillbeimproved,buttheyarealsopractical(明智的)people.Theylookforopportunitiesandsolutionsinsteadofdoingnothing.Theycanimproveabadsituationwithapositiveattitude.Theycannotonlykeepthinkingoftheproblemthattheyface,buttheycanalsorefusetolettheproblemaffecttheirmindtoomuch.Positivethinkingisbeinghopeful,andhopebringslightandhappinessintoourlife.Onecanjustlivewithabadattitude,oronecantrytodoone’sbestinabadsituation.Itisamatterofchoice.1．（小题1）Whenweareinbadsituation,itis____forustothinkpositivelyatonce.A．harderB．easierC．quickerD．slower2．（小题2）Whichoneofthefollowingisbeingpositive?A．Ignoringeverythingthatwearefacing.B．Doingnothingbutthinking.C．Daydreamingallday.D．Tryingtosolveproblems.3．（小题3）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue,accordingtothepassage?A．Beingpositivecanbetrained,likelearningalanguage.B．Positivepeoplecanlookforsolutionsinbadsituations.C．Problemscanhaveabadinfluenceonpositivepeople.D．PositivethinkingishelpfulforeveryoneD16、WorldEnvironmentDayisheldeachyearonJune1．ItisanimportantwaythroughwhichtheUnitedNationsstimulates（激发）worldwideawarenessoftheenvironmentandgetspoliticalattentionandaction．WordEnvironmentDayhelpstoimprovetheEarth'senvironment，suchasprotectingforests．Whatdopeopledo？WorldEnvironmentDayiscelebratedinmanywaysincountriessuchasKenya，NewZealand，Poland，SpainandtheUnitedStates．Activitiesincludeconcerts，treeplantingandclean-upcampaigns（运动）．Inmanycountries，thisannual（每年的）eventisusedtogetpoliticalattentionandactiontowardsimprovingtheenvironment．PubliclifeTheworldEnvironmentDayisnotapublicholiday，sopubliclifeisnotaffected（影响）．SymbolsThemaincolorsforthiseventarenaturalcolors．Thesecolorsareoftengreen，brownandblue．ImagesoftheEarth'snaturalfeatures，suchassnowymountains，cleanbeachesandunpollutedriversareusedtoimprovecampaignssupportingtheday．321．WhichisNOTtheUN'saimtoholdWorldEnvironmentDay？______A．Getpoliticalattentionandaction．B．ImprovetheEarth'senvironment．C．Stimulateawarenessoftheenvironment．D．Givepeopleapublicholiday．3．WhatcanNOTbeusedtoimprovecampaignssupportingWorldEnvironmentDay？______A．Theunpollutedrivers． B．Thepollutedlakes．C．Thesnowymountains． D．Thecleanseabeaches．4．WhichisTRUEaccordingtothepassage？______A．WorldEnvironmentDaywillinfluencepeople'slife．B．WorldEnvironmentDayisheldonJuly1theveryyear．C．Therearen'tmanyactivitiesonWorldEnvironmentDay．D．TheimportantcolorsforWorldEnvironmentDayarenaturalcolors．E17、Manypeopletraveltodifferentplacesintheworldbyair.Usuallyittakesalongtime,perhapshalfaday,forpassengerstostayintheplane.Soairlines(航空公司)offerpassengersfood.Butitiscommonthattheyfeelbadaboutfoodtaste.Doyouagree?Tosolvethisproblem,airlinestryhardtoimprovetheirfood.Theywouldliketodosobecausetheydon’twanttolosecustomers.However,accordingtoscientificresearch,partofthereasonwhyplanefoodtastesbadisthatathighaltitudewecannottastethingsaswellaswedoontheground.Alsoscientistshavefoundthatournosesbecomeverydryevenbeforeaplanetakesoff.Astheplanemovesup,thechangeinairpressure(压力)reducesonethirdofthesensibility(感觉)ofourtastebuds(味蕾).Soourtastebudsbecomesenseless.Thesadfact,however,isthatournosesdon’tknowit.Allofthesehelpexplainwhyfoodontheplanetastessobad.Theyalsohelpexplainwhyairlineschoosetoofferpassengerssaltyandspicy(辛辣的)food.Withoutdoingso,thefoodwouldbetasteless.Nowtherearemanyresearchesonthis.Accordingtooneofthem,somevolunteersareaskedtoliewiththeirfeethigherthantheirheadsforweeks.Andscientistswritedowntheirfeelingsaboutfoodtaste.Thoughscientiststrytheirbest,itisnotaseasyastheythought.Becausetheycan’tdealwiththespecialenvironmentsuccessfully,suchasthechangeinairpressure,makingfoodtastegoodisstillhardforthem.1．InParagraph2,“thisproblem”means________.A．passengersstaylongintheplane B．foodontheplanetastesbadC．passengershavenofoodtoeat D．foodontheplaneisexpensive2．Whatdoairlinesdotosolvethisproblem?A．Getmorecustomers. B．Offermorefood.C．Improvetheirfood. D．Reducetheticketprice.3．Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedphrase“altitude”inthepassage?A．abovethesealevel B．abovezeroC．belowthesealevel D．belowzero4．Whydoscientistsfeelithardtomakefoodontheplanetastegood?A．Thevolunteersdon’tknowaboutfoodtaste.B．Thevolunteersdon’tunderstandthem.C．Theycan’tfindenoughvolunteers.D．Theycan’tdealwiththespecialenvironmentsuccessfully.5．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．TasteofAirplaneFood B．AirplaneTravelC．ScientificResearchonNoses D．TheChangeinAirPressureF18、WOMAN:HowcanIhelpyou?MAN:Hello.I'minterestedinrentingahousesomewhereinthetown.WOMAN:Right.CouldIhaveyournameplease?MAN:Yes,it'sStevenGodfrey.It’shardtospell.Doyouhaveapenandapaper?WOMAN:Pleasewritehere,intheform.Andhowmanybedroomsyou'relookingfor?MAN:Well,we’dneedfourbedrooms,becauseI'mgoingtosharethehousewiththreefriends.Andweneedtwobathrooms.Idriveacar,soaparkingplaceisalsoneeded.Butwehavenotimetotakecareofagarden.WOMAN:Okay,thereareseveralofthatsizeonourwebsite.Theymostlybelongtofamilieswhoareworkingabroadatthemoment.Whataboutthelocation?MAN:It'dbenicetobecentral.WOMAN:Thatmightbedifficult,asmosthousesofthatsizeareinthesuburbs.Still,thereareafew.What'syourupperlimitfortherent?MAN:We’dlikesomethingaround£250amonth,butwecouldgoupto£300ifwehaveto.Butwecan'tgobeyondthat.WOMAN:Doyouknowhowlongyouwanttorentthehousefor?Theminimumlet(最短租期)issixmonths,asyouprobablyrealize.MAN:We’reatcollegeherefortwoyears,andwedon'twanttokeepmovingduringthattimeifwecanavoidit.WOMAN:Okay,letmecheckwhatwe'vegotonourwebsiteandcallyoulater.MAN:Sure.Thankyou.Bye.Hereistheinformationthewomanfindsonthewebsite.Therearemillionsofhomesoutthere.Let’sfindtheonethat’sperfectforyou.AddressRoomsMonthlyRentMinimumLetDevonClose4-bedrooms,onebathroom,agarden£2502yearsMeadStreet4-bedrooms,twobathrooms,parkingplace£3503yearsHalmitonRoad4-bedrooms,twobathrooms,parkingplace£3002yearsOakingtonAvenue4-bedrooms,twobathrooms,parkingplace£2802years1．Thewomanandtheman