江苏省南通市通州区2024-2025学年初三8月摸底考试英语试题含答案

江苏省南通市通州区2024-2025学年初三8月摸底考试英语试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、ThewitnesstoldthejudgeTony______thethiefwhobrokeintothevilla,becausetheywerewatchingamovietogether______thatdarknight.A．couldn’tbe;on B．mustbe;on C．couldn’tbe;in D．maybe;in2、Myparents_____somereadingwhenthedoorbellrangyesterdayevening.A．do B．havedone C．did D．weredoing3、—Hey,Molly.You______onthephonejustnow.—Oh,Iwasinthelibrary.A．wanted B．arewanted C．werewanted D．havewanted4、-Boysandgirls!Pleasetryyourbestintoday’sexam!Goodlucktoallofyou!-________A．Sorry,Iwon’t. B．Nevermind. C．Thanks! D．Congratulations!5、—Excuseme,Itakeaphotoofthisbeautifuldrawing?—I'mafraidnot.Thereisasign“NoPhoto”.A．may B．must C．should D．need6、Wateristhecheapestdrink.Andit'salso________.A．healthierB．healthiestC．thehealthierD．thehealthiest7、---QQandWechathavechangedpeople’slifeinmanyways.---_____.Wecanusethemtokeepintouchandcommunicatewithothersmoreeasily.A．Completely B．Exactly C．Probably D．Possibly8、There_____abasketballgamebetweenthesetwogradesinthegymthisafternoon.A．willB．isgoingtohaveC．isgoingtobeD．willhave9、—Whatdoyouthinkoftheboy'spainting?一I'veneverseenapersonwithabetterofart.A．viewB．ideaC．feelingD．sense10、HewantedtoknowtheEnglishparty.A．whenwillwehave B．whenwewillhaveC．whenwouldwehave D．whenwewouldhaveⅡ.完形填空11、Nowadays，moreandmoreteenagershavetoomuchpressure.Theyfindtheir1aregettingheavierandhourstheyspendontheirhomeworkarebecoming2．Theythinktheyshouldbeallowedtopracticetheir3.Buttheirparentsthinkthehobbiescangetinthewayoftheirschoolwork.Shouldparentsallowtheirchildren4theirowndecision?LiuYing，afifteenyearoldgirl，isasingingstaratschool.Shealwayswantstobeaprofessional5whenshegrowsup.6，herparentsdon'twanthertopracticesingingbecausetheythinktheirdaughtershouldstudyhardtogetgood7andgotoagooduniversity.“Sheneedstospendmoretime8herhomeworkbecauseit's9tobecomeaprofessionalsingingstar.”saysherfather.ButLiuYingreally10，“Iknowmyparents11me.AndtheyhopethatIwillhaveabetterlifeinthefuture.ButIamseriousaboutsinging.Ishouldbeallowedtomakemyown12.OnlythenwillIhaveachanceto13mydream.”saysLiuYing.Doctorssaylotsofpressure14badforchildren'sdevelopment.Societyshouldpaymoreattentiontothehealthofteenagers.Parentshavetoownthe15attitudetowardsthestudents'development.Althoughit'snormaltowantsuccessfulchildren，it'sevenmoreimportanttohavehealthyandhappychildren!1．A．schoolsB．schoolbagsC．suggestionsD．requires2．A．longerB．shorterC．lessD．fewer3．A．songsB．dancesC．studyD．hobbies4．A．makeB．tomakeC．makingD．made5．A．runnerB．playerC．singerD．writer6．A．HoweverB．ThoughC．ButD．So7．A．jobsB．booksC．gradesD．dreams8．A．withB．forC．inD．on9．A．easyB．interestingC．possibleD．difficult10．A．agreesB．mindsC．dislikesD．disagrees11．A．careaboutB．takeafterC．lookforD．looklike12．A．decideB．decisionC．chooseD．chosen13．A．missB．knowC．achieveD．change14．A．areB．wereC．isD．was15．A．wrongB．correctC．hardD．simpleⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。IfyoutakethesubwayinBeijing，youmayseethere'snobodyinthedriver'sseat．Butdon'tbeafraid—itjustmeansyouareonthenewdriverlessline．1．September4，adriverlesssubwayline2．(name)theYanfangLinestartedtotryrunninginBeijing．Thelinewasopentopassengersat3．endof4．ThetrainsonthenewlinearetheChinese5．(one)domestically(国内地)madedriverlesssubwaycars．Theline6．(build)betweenBeijing'sYanshanandFangshanareaswith960seatsandatopspeedof807．(kilometer)perhour.Thetrainsare8．(complete)self-driven．Thegeneraldesignersaysthedriverlesstrainsactuallyrunina9．(safe)waythanregularsubwaytrains．Andofcourse，the"drivers"ofthenewtrainscan'tbecomeill10．tired．Sofar,twelvecitiesinChina11．(begin)tobuildsuchdriverlesssubwaylines．Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读理解Alllivingthingsontheearthneedotherlivingthingstolive．Nothinglivesalone．Mostanimalsmustliveinagroup，andevenaplantgrowsclosetogetherwithothersofthesamekind．Sometimesonelivingthingkillsanother，oroneeatsandtheotheriseaten．Onekindoflifeeatsanotherkindoflifeinordertolive，andtogethertheyformafoodchain(食物链)．Allfoodchainsbeginwiththesun，andallfoodchainbecomebrokenupifoneofthemdisappears．Alllifeneedssunlighttoliveon．Butonlyplantscanusesunlightdirectly．Plantsare“factories”．Theymakefoodfromsunlight，waterandthingsinthesoilandair．Plantsfeedallotherlivingthings．Animalscanonlyusethesun’senergy(能量)afterithasbeenchangedintofoodbyplants．Someanimalsfeeddirectlyonplants，andotherseatsmalleranimals．Meat－eatinganimalsareonlyeatingplantsindirectly．Whatabouthumanbeings？Wearemembersofanyfoodchain．Weeatrice，vegetables，fruitsandsoon．Wealsoeatmeat．Butmenoftenbreakupthefoodchain．Theykillwildanimals．Theyalsomakerivers，lakesandseasdirty．Whentheserivers，lakesandseasarepolluted，thefishinthemcannotbeeaten．Ifmeneatthefish，theywillgetstrangediseases．Eachformoflifeislinked(联系)toallothers．Breakingthelinksputsalllifeindanger．1．Foodchainssuggestthat________．A．everylifeneedsfoodB．plantsareveryimportantC．nolivingthingcanlivealoneD．1ivingthingsneeddifferentfood2．Fromthetextwecanlearnthatthesun________．A．formsafoodchainB．makesanimalstogrowfastC．isthebeginningoffoodchainsD．isdirectlygivingusdifferentfood3．Whatdoplantsneedtogrowup？a．livingthingsb．soilc．waterd．sunlighte．thingsintheairA．a；b；c；dB．b；c；d；eC．a；b；d；eD．a；c；d；e4．Whichcanchangethesun’senergyintofood？A．Plants．B．Humans．C．Plant－eatinganimals．D．Meat－eatinganimals．5．Thewriteristryingtotellusnotto________．A．killanimalsB．breakthelinksoflifeC．worryaboutfoodchainsD．eatfishfrompollutedwaterB14、Ifmusicmakesyousmartandexercisehelpsyoutothink,surelyexercisingtomusiccanturnyouintoapersonwhoisbetteratlearningandunderstanding.AteamofscientistsfromOhioStateUniversitydidexperimentson33volunteers.TheyfoundthatpersonwhoexercisedwhilelisteningtoItalianmusicianAntonioVivaldi’sTheFourSeasonsdidmuchbetterinlanguageabilityteststhanwithoutmusic.Thevolunteerssaidtheyfeltbetterafterexercisingwithorwithoutthemusic.Buttheirimprovementonthetestdoubled（加倍）afterlisteningtothemusicduringexercise.“Exerciseseemstocausepositive（积极的）changesinthenervoussystemandhaveadirectresultonlearningability,”saidthepsychologist（心理学家）CharlesEmery.Scientistshavefoundthatmusiccanbegoodforhealthandeducation.Ithelpsrelievestress,sadnessandnervousness,encouragesrelaxationorsleep,wakesupthebodyandimprovesmemoryandthoughts.PsychologistshavebeenusingMozart’smusic,especiallyhisviolinpieces,tohelpchildrenwithspeechdisorders.Mozartisoftenchosenbecausehismusicisnotover-exciting.AstudyshowedstudentswhooftenexercisetoMozart’smusicgoontoscorehighermarksintests.Withimportantexamsdrawingnear,yourparentswillnotprobablyallowyoutolistentomusic.Butperhapsnowyouhavegoodreasonstoarguewiththem.1．Howmanygreatmusiciansarementionedinthepassage?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Thirty-three.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．Studentsshouldnotlistentomusicbeforeexams.B．Childrenaresupposedtofollowtheirparents’words.C．Musicmighthelpstudenttogethighergradesintests.D．Thereisnoreasonforchildrentoarguewithparents.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“relieve”meaninChinese?A．加强 B．减轻 C．提高 D．接替4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A．Musicusuallymakespeopletooexcitedtogotosleep.B．ScientistsoftenuseMozart’smusicforitisreallyexciting.C．Exercisingwithoutmusicseemstocausemanynegativechanges.D．Studentscanimprovetheirstudiesgreatlyafterexercisingtomusic.5．WhichistheBESTtitleforthispassage?A．Scientistssuggestgreatmusic.B．Musicandexerciseleadtostress.C．Exercisingtomusicmakesyousmarter.D．VolunteerslistenedtoMozart’sviolinpieces.C15、ItisreportedthatsomedevelopedcountrieshaveshippedbrokenpartsofcomputerstoChina.LastmonthHongKongofficersfound131，000kilogramsofbrokencomputers,TVsandphonessentfromJapan.Thingslikethesearecalledelectronicwaste,ore­waste.Dealingwiththemisnotaneasyjob.Everytimeanoldcomputerbreaksdown,itneedstobedealtwithsafely.Whatisworse,atpresent,brokencomputerpartsareusuallyburied．Itmaybehundredsofyearsbeforetheyarereallygoneintheearth.ManyplacesinChinaarepollutedbye­waste.GuiyuinGuangdongProvinceisoneofthem.Thistownisnamedas“thee­wastecapitaloftheworld”．Ithastodealwith1.5millionkilogramsofe­wasteeachyear,fromwhichitmakes75millionyuan.Butitcomesatacost.Manyofthepoisonine­wastefindtheirwayintotheenvironment.Anenvironmentalgrouphasfoundtheair,theearthandtheriversinGuiyubadlypolluted.Luckily,theChinesegovernmentwantsthecountrytochangethesituation.Thisyear,Chinapassedanewenvironmentalprotectionlaw.ComputercompanieslikeLenovoandDellwillbeaskedtotakebacktheiroldcomputers.Hopefully,theproblemwithe­wastewillbesolvedinthenearfuture.1．Thee­wastefoundinHongKonglastmonthwasfrom________.A．FranceB．JapanC．Germany2．Theunderlinedword“buried”probablymeans________inthepassage.A．焚烧B．降解C．掩埋3．ThetownofGuiyuinGuangdongProvince________.A．isthee­capitaloftheworldB．hasseriouse­wastepollutionC．dealswithe­wastesafely4．Thisyear,theChinesegovernment________.A．closedsomecomputercompaniesB．askedpeopletohandintheiroldcomputersC．madeanewenvironmentprotectionlaw5．Thepassageismainlyabout________.A．thee­wasteprobleminChinaB．thecostofburninge­wasteC．thewaystodealwithe­wasteD16、Dragonsarenotrealanimals,butlooklikeacombination(结合体)ofmanyanimalssuchassnakes,fishanddeer.Theyhavetwohorns(角)andalongmoustache(胡子).Withfantasticpowers,theyflyintheskyorswiminthesea.Theycanmakerain,too.TheChinesedragonisasymbolofstrengthandgoodluck.TheemperorsofancientChinaloveddragons.Theirclotheswerecoveredwithpicturesofdragons.Weareproudtocallourselvesthe“descendants(传人)ofthedragon”.InChinese,“excellent”peopleareoftencalled“dragons”.AnumberofChinesesayingstalkaboutdragons,forexample,“Hopingone’schildwillbecomeadragon”,whichmeanshopingheorshewillbesuccessful.Itissaidthatpeoplebornintheyearofthedragonhavecertaincharacteristics(特征).Theyarecreative,confident,braveandquick-tempered（性急的）.Theyaresomefamous“dragons”whohavedoneexcellentthings,forexample,thegreatmanDengXiaoping,thefamousbusinessmanLiJiachengandthemoviestarZhaoWei.Theyareallverysuccessful.TherearealsosometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsinChina,suchasDragonHead-RaisingDayandDragonBoatFestival.Wehavedifferentkindsofactivitiestocelebratethem.Thesetwofestivalscomeeveryyear,buttheYearoftheDragoncomeseverytwelveyears.ThedragonisveryimportantinChineseculture.Asthe“descendantsofthedragon”,itisnecessaryforustoknowtheopinionsondragonsinourculture.Itcanhelpusunderstandwhyourparentsalwayswantustobe“dragons”.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。1．TheChinesedragonisasymbolof_____.A．acombinationofmanyanimalsB．ChinesesayingsC．traditionalfestivalsD．strengthandgoodluck2．Theunderlinedsentence“Hopingone’schildwillbecomeadragon.”means_____inChinese.A．龙马精神B．龙飞凤舞C．望子成龙D．龙腾虎跃3．WhatcharacteristicsmaythepeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonhave?A．Creative,confident,braveandpowerfulB．Creative,confident,braveandquick-temperedC．Lovely,confident,braveandquicktemperedD．Lucky,confident,creativeandsuccessful4．Sometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsarecelebrated_____inChina.A．everyyearB．everytwelveyearsC．insomespecialyearD．everymonth5．WhichofthestatementsisTrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Dragonsarerealanimals.B．TherearemanyChinesesayingsaboutdragons.C．PeopleborninYearoftheDragonmustbesuccessful.D．The“descendantsofthedragon”areoftencalled“dragons”.E17、It'snoteasytobeanastronaut'sson.Everybodyexpectsyoutobespecialorperfect.Ioftenwonderhowmyfathereverhadasonlikeme.Imeanhe'ssospecialandsogoodateverythinghedoes.Eveninmiddleschoolhewasclassmonitorandcaptainofthefootballteam.Well,tobehonest,Ioftendreamaboutbeingsomekindofheroordoingsomethingspecial-likesavingachildfromaburningbuildingordiscoveringanewstar.IwasdaydreamingatschoolonemorningwhenmyteachersaidtherewouldbeaFather'sDaywritingcompetitionforthewholeschool."Ihopewehaveawinnerrighthereinmyclass."WhenIgothome,Istartedtothinkaboutwhattowrite.Myfatherisanastronaut.No,:Iwouldn'tstartlikethat.Thatwasthewayotherssawhim.HowdidIseemyfather?Hmm...IsawhimsittingwithmeinthedarkwhenIhadaterribledream.Irememberedhowhehugged(拥抱)meforhourswhenmydogSpottywaskilledbyacar.Yes,thesewerethethingsIwasgoingtowrite.Tome,hewasn'tjustaworld-famousastronaut.Hewasmydad.MyparentsandlwenttoschoolThursdaynight.Thereweresomanypeopleinthebighall!Mydadlookedatme,andIshrugged(耸肩).Thethirdprizewasannouncedanditwasnotme.Iwasrelievedanddisappointedatthesametime.Thesecondprizewasannounced.Itwasme.IwentuptothestageandreadwhatIhadwritten,"Myfather'sson".WhenIfinished,thepeoplestoodupandcheered.Isawmyfatherblowinghisnose.Tears(眼泪)wererunningdownmymother'sface.Dadclearedhisthroatandputhishandonmyshoulder.“Son,thisistheproudestmomentofmylife."Itwastheproudestmomentofmylife,too.MaybeI'llneverbeagreatheroorwinaNobelPrize,butitwasenoughjusttobemyfather'sson.1．Thewriter'sdreamis________________________.A．tobecomeanastronaut'ssonB．tohaveaclassmonitorC．tomeetthecaptainofthefootballteamD．todosomethingspecial2．Theteacherhopedto_______________________.A．savethechildfromaburningbuildingB．buyhisfatheragiftforFather'sDayC．havethecompetitionwinnerinhisclassD．takepartinthespeechcompetition3．Whatdidthewriterprobablywriteabout?A．Itwasveryinterestingtobeanastronaut'sson.B．Hisfatherwasspecialandcoulddoeverythingwell.C．Hisfather'sexperiencesasaveryfamousastronaut.D．Theunforgettabletimehespentwithhisfather.4．Whydidthewriter'sparentsgotoschoolThursdaynight?A．Becausetheresultofthecompetitionwouldbeannounced.B．Becausetheywereaskedtogiveaspeechtothestudents.C．Becausetherewasanimportantfootballmatchatschool.D．Becausethewriterdidsomethingwrongatschool.5．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Thewriterwasverydisappointedattheresult.B．Thewriter'sachievementmadehisfatherfeelproud.C．Thewriter'smothercriedbecausehedidn'twinfirstprize.D．Thewriter'sfatherhadasorethroatbecausehetalkedtoomuch.F18、Myhopeisthatthisbookwillshowyouthatyoucanstartmakingadifferencenowonproblemsyoucareabout,inyourownway,foryourfamily,yourcommunity,andourworld.PraiseforIt’sYourWorldPraiseforIt'sYourWorld:Clintonclearlypaidattentiontoherparents'discussionsatthedinnertable,andshesharesthelessonstheytoldaboutthefutureinfluenceofwhatwedointhepresent."--PublishersWeeklyAwonderfulresourceforjunioractivists.--BooklistThisbookisaresourceforchildrenandteenswhoalsowanttomakeadifferenceandmaynotknowwheretobeginormayhaveanideaforwaystheycanmakeadifference.--VOYAAbouttheBookGetInformed!GetInspired!GetGoing!TheNewYorkTimesBest-sellingbookForkids,MakeadifferenceInyourworldthisholidayseasonInabookthatdealswiththebiggestchallengesfacingustoday,ChelseaClintonusesfacts,photosandstoriestogivereadersadeepunderstandingoftheworldaro