2024北京房山初三（上）期中英语

第1页/共1页2024北京房山初三（上）期中英语本试卷共10页，满分60分，考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分本部分共33题，共40分。在每题列出的四个选项中，选出最符合题目要求的一项。一、单项填空(每题0.5分，共6分)从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.MybrotherandIlikefootball.________oftenplayittogether.A.We B.You C.They D.He2.FuBao,thepandaborninSouthKorea,returnedtoChina________April3rd,2024.A.at B.in C.On D.to3.—Bill,________yougiveusaspeechaboutEnglishlearning?—Yes,Ican.It'smypleasure.A.must B.need C.Can D.should4.TomSawyerisoneof________booksofMarkTwainintheworld.A.famous B.morefamousC.mostfamous D.themostfamous5.—________haveyoutalkedwithyourfriendsonthephone?—Forabout20minutes.A.Howlong B.Howoften C.Howsoon D.Howmuch6.—Hi,Mike!Wouldyouliketogohikingwithme?—Yes,I'dloveto,________Ihavetofinishmyschoolworkfirst.A.but B.so C.or D.for7.—WhatdidyoudolastSaturday,Tina?—I________withmyclassmatesinaprogramintheNationalMuseum.A.volunteer B.volunteeredC.willvolunteer D.wasvolunteering8.Alotofteenagers________theirhomeworkorreadbooksinthelibraryeveryweekend.A.do B.did C.willdo D.aredoing9.—Amy,whatwasyourbrotherdoingatnineyesterdayevening?—He__________awonderfultennismatchatthattime.A.iswatching B.waswatching C.willwatch D.haswatched10.Mary________manynewfriends-sinceshebecameamiddlestudent.A.ismaking B.wasmaking C.willmake D.hasmade11.2024ChinaOpen________inBeijingfromSeptember,23toOctober,6.A.isheld B.washeld C.held D.hold12.—Tom,couldyoutellme________thesportsmeeting?—Sure!NextWednesday.A.whendidwehave B.whenwehadC.whenwillwehave D.whenwewillhave二、完形填空(每题1分，共8分)阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳选项。AnExtra-goodFriendGraceandIaregoodfriends,butoncesomethingunpleasanthappenedwhenwebothtriedoutforrolesinAliceinWonderland.Gracereally__13__tobeAliceandIwassureshecouldgettheleadingrole.However,theresultwasthatIwaspickedtobetheleadingrole-Alice.WhatmademesadisthatGraceonlygotthepartoftheMarchHare.“Doyouwanttopracticetogetherwithme?”Iaskedherafterthat.“Sorry,I'mbusythisweek,"saidGrace__14__,withoutlookingatme.“AndIwillbealwaysbusy.”Thatnightatdinner,myparentsnoticedIwasnotexcitedaboutgettingtheleadingrole.They__15__whathappenedandaskedmewhy.“Well,Gracewasnotpickedtobetheleadingrole-Alice,butIwas.Shewasunhappy,Maybeshewillthrowawayourfriendship.”Myfathersaid,“Don'tworryaboutit,Ithinkthisisa__16__foryoutobeanextra-goodfriend."“Dadisright,"saidmymother.“Sometimeswhenourfriendsdowell,wemayhavefeelingsofenvy(娭妒)andbecomegreen-eyedmonstersanddon'tknowhowto__17__.Trygivingheralittletime,spaceandunderstanding,andshewillchangehermindsoon.”Overthenextweek,ItriedmybesttogiveGracesome__18__.Wehadlessconversationthanbefore.Thenoneday,onthewaytoourpractice,Imether,“IjustwanttosayyouaresuchagreatactresswhenactingastheMarchHare."Isaidtoherwithabrightsmileonmyface.Shealsoseemedhappyand__19__howsheunderstoodtherolewithexcitement.WhenIaskedhertohelpmewithmyrole,sheagreedandsmiled,too.Sheevensaidsorrytomeforactingthatwayatfirst.Later,tomysurprise,webecameclosertoeachother.Icametorealizethatwesometimesmayhavea__20__timedealingwithenvyanddisappointmentinafriendship.Allweneedtodoistogiveourfriendsalittletime,spaceandunderstanding.Thismightbetheperfectchanceforustobeextra-goodfriends.13.A.hoped B.agreed C.learned D.decided14.A.excitedly B.coldly C.proudly D.worriedly15.A.understood B.believed C.wondered D.thought16.A.prize B.story C.dream D.chance17.A.share B.discuss C.act D.prove18.A.advice B.space C.care D.help19.A.missed B.guessed C.supported D.explained20.A.difficult B.short C.sweet D.busy三、阅读理解(每题2分，共26分)(一)阅读下列商店介绍，请根据人物需求匹配最合适的商店，并将商店所对应的选项(A、B、C、D)填在相应位置上。其中一个选项为多余选项。AATheBrown’StoreTheBrown'Storeisawonderfulplace.Ithaslotsofdeliciousbreadanddesserts,Youcansmellthesweetnessassoonasyouenter.Therearealsocakesforspecialevents.BTheFunStoreTheFunStoreisfulloftoys.Therearetoysforallages.Youcanfinddolls,cars,andboardgames.Thestaffisfriendlyandcanhelpyouchoosetherighttoy.CTheHotStoreTheHotStorehaseverythingforathletes.Thereareballs,shoes,andsportswear.Youcanfindwhatyouneedforyourfavoritesport.DTheStationeryStoreTheStationeryStoreisgreatforstudents.Ithaspens,pencils,notebooks,andotherschoolsupplies.Youcanfindcolorfulandusefulitemstohelpwithyourstudies.21.________Iam11yearsold.I'minterestedincollectingdifferentkindsofpens.22.________Iloveplayingbasketball,soit'snecessaryformetohavesuitableshoes.23.________Iampreparingformymother'sbirthday.Iplantoorderasweetcakeforher.(二)阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。BIneverlikedtokeepthingscleanandtidy.However,myroommateKatewasextremelyorganized.Eachofherobjectshaditsplace,butminealwayshidsomewhere.Sheevenlabeled(贴标签)everything.Ialwayslookedforeverything.Overtime,Kategotneater(更加整洁)andIgotmessier.Shewouldpushmydirtyclothingover,andIwouldlaymybooksonhertidydesk,Webothgotangrywitheachother.Warbrokeoutoneevening.Katecameintotheroom.Soon,Iheardhercrying,“Takeyourshoesaway!Whyundermybed?"Sayingnothing,butIsawmyshoesflyingatme,Ijumpedtomyfeetandstartedshoutingather.Sheshoutedbacklouder.Theroomwasfilledwithanger,Wecouldnothavestayedtogetherforasingleminutebutforaphonecall.Kateansweredit,Fromherendoftheconversation,Icouldknowrightawayhergrandmawasseriouslyill.Whenshehungup,shequicklycrawled(爬)underhercovers,crying.Obviously,thatwassomethingsheshouldnotgothroughalone.Allofasudden,awarmfeelingofsympathy(同情)roseupinmyheart.Slowly,Icollectedthepencils,tookbackthebooks,mademybed,cleanedthesocksandsweptthefloor,evenonherside.IgotsointomyworkthatIdidn'tevennoticeKatehadsatupShewaswatching,hertearsdriedandherexpressionwasunbelievable.Then,shereachedoutherhandstocatchmine.Ilookedupintohereyes.Shesmiledatme,“Thanks.”KateandIstayedroommatesfortherestoftheyear,Wedidn'talwaysagreewitheachother,butwelearnedthekeytolivingtogether:givingin,cleaningup,caringandrespecting.24.Kateisa(an)________girl.A.organized B.dirty C.messy D.beautiful25.WhatmadeKatesoangryoneevening?A.Shecouldn'tfindherbooks.B.Sheheardthewritershoutingloud.C.Shefoundthewriterdidsomecleaning.D.Shesawthewriter'sshoesunderherbed.26.Whatdidthewriterrealizeintheend?A.Environmentinaroomshouldbeputtothefirstplace.B.Thekeystobeingroommatesaretorespectandcare.C.ThewritershouldlearntobeorganizedfromKate.D.Roommatesshouldagreeallthetimeintheirroom.CWhenanewmobilephonestartstobesoldinstores,manypeoplebecomeexcitedandcan'twaittobuyone.Theyrushouttothestoresandpickone.Wecanunderstandthatpeopleallwantthenewest,latestthing.Butwhatshouldwedowithouroldmobilephones?Haveyoueverthoughtaboutit?Willyoujustputitinyourdrawerandneverpayattentiontoit?MikeTownsendworksatTotalRecall,amobilephonerecyclingcompany.“Don'tthrowyouroldphoneaway.Sendittousandwe’llrecycleit,"hesays.“Ifyouthrowitaway,itgoeswithotherrubbishtobecometerriblelandfill,Inotherwords,itisputinabigholeintheground-anditbecomesabigproblem,"Therearesometoxic(有毒的)materials,likelead,mercuryandcadmiuminthemobilephones.Ifyourphonegoestoalandfill,thesetoxicmaterialscangetoutandgetintothewaterundertheground.That'sthewaterwewanttodrinkorthewaterthatgoesintoriversortheocean.Asmillionsofmobilephonesarethrownawayeveryyear,itisnotasmallthingatall.“AtTotalRecall,wetaketheoldphonesapart.Mostofthematerialsinamobilephonecanberecycledandusedagain,”explainsMike,“Wesellthepartsandtheyareusedtomakenewproducts.Forexample,therearenickel(镍)andcadmiuminphonebatteries.Thenickelisusedtomakesteel,andthecadmiumcanbeusedtomakenewbatteries.Theplasticpartsofthephonesaremadeintoplasticfenceposts.”Mikesaysrecyclingyouroldphoneiseasy.“Youcanusuallytakeitintoamobilephoneshopandthey'llsendittous.”So,beforeyouthrowyouroldmobilephoneaway,useitonelasttime:searchforamobilephonerecyclingcompanynearyouandgivethemacall.27.PeoplewhoworkinTotalRecall________.A.sellnewmobilephones B.recycleoldmobilephonesC.repairoldmobilephones D.producenewmobilephones28.Theunderlinedword“landfill"inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto________.A.alowareawhererubbishisputandhiddenundergroundB.alargeareathatismuchhigherthanthelandarounditC.somethingusedformakingtheenvironmentcleanD.somethingaddedtosoiltomakeplantsgrowfast29.Whichisprobablythebesttitleforthepassage?A.Don'tuseoldmobilephones. B.Oldmobilephonesareharmful.C.Newlivesofoldmobilephones. D.Historyofoldmobilephones.DSometimes,whenwe'renotquiteawakebutnotfullyasleepeither,ourbrainsmightbereallygoodatcomingupwithnewideas.Anewstudyfindsthatpeoplewhohavealightsleeparebetteratsolvingproblemslater.Researchersreadstoriesaboutsomescientistssolvingdifficultproblemsafteralightandshortsleep.ItissaidthatthefamousinventorThomasEdisonusedtolookforthetwilight(朦胧模糊的)momentsbetweenwakefulnessandsleep.Heusedtositinachairandholdtwoballs.Ashestartedtofallasleep,theballsfelldownandmadeanoisethatwokehimup.Thisway,hecouldwritedownhisideasbeforehefellintoadeepsleepandforgotthem.ToseeifEdison'sideacouldworkforotherpeople,researchersasked103healthypeopletocometotheirlab,Theyhadtotrytosolveadifficultmathproblem60times.Afterthat,theygota20-minutebreakinaquiet,darkroom.Theysatinchairsandheldalightbottleinonehand,justliketheballsinEdison'shands.Theresearcherstoldthemtoclosetheireyesandrestorevensleepiftheywantedto.Afterthebreak,theywentbacktothemathproblem.Whiletheywereresting,theresearcherscheckedtheirbrainwaves,Theyfoundthatmorethanhalfofthepeopledidn'tfallasleep.But24peopledidfallasleepandhadalightsleepcalledNl.Another14peoplewentintoadeepersleepcalledN2.Theresearcherssawagreatdifferencebetweenthegroups.ThepeoplewhohadlightsleeptheNlstage,were2.7timesmorelikelytosolveitthanpeoplewhostayedawake.Andtheywere5.8timesmorelikelytosolveitthanthosewhowentintothedeeperN2sleep.However,moreworkisneededtofindouttherelationbetweenNlandcreativity.Theresultsareinterestingbecausetheysuggestthatmaybewecanlearnhowtogetintothislightsleepstageonpurpose.ItseemsthatEdisonknewsomethingabouthowbeingabitsleepycanhelpusbemorecreative.Butdon'tthinkthatyoushouldcopyhishabitscompletely.Healsothoughtthatsleepingwasawasteoftime.30.WhydoesthewritermentionThomasEdisoninParagraph2?A.Totelltheimportanceofsleep.B.ToexplainwhyEdisonsleptwell.C.TointroduceEdison'ssleepinghabit.D.Toshowhowresearchersgettheiridea.31.Paragraph3ismainlyabout________.A.whythestudywasdesigned B.howthestudywascarriedoutC.whatresultthestudyshowed D.whatthefuturestudymayfocuson32.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Holdingaballwhilesleepinghelpspeoplecomeupwithnewideas.B.Peoplecanlearnsomeskillsafterreachingthetwilightstageofsleep.C.LightsleepmaymakepeoplecreativeandbeabetterproblemsolverD.Stayingawakeforalongtimewillmakepeopleforgetthingseasily33.Whatisthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A.Toencouragepeopletosleeplessinthedaytime.B.Todiscusstheimportanceofdeepsleep.C.Tocomparedifferentkindsofsleep.D.Toprovethevalueoflightsleep.第二部分本部分共5题，共20分。根据题目要求，完成相应任务。四、阅读表达(第34-36题每题2分，第37题4分，共10分)阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。WhenChatGPTcameout,OliviaLipkin,acopywriter(文案写手)inSanFrancisco,didn'tthinktoomuchaboutit,Overthenextfewmonths,however,shefoundherselfwithlessandlessworktodo..InApril,Lipkinwasfiredwithnoexplanation.SherealizedwhyshelostherjobwhensheheardmanagerstalkingabouthowusingChatGPTwascheaperthanhiring(雇用)ahumanwriter.Lipkinwasnotalone.EricFein,a34-year-oldmanintheU.S.stateofIllinois,ranawritingbusinessfortenyears.HebecamejoblessthisMarch,AllhiscustomerstoldhimtheynolongerneededhisservicesbecausetheywereturningtoChatGPT.Feinaskedhiscustomerstoreconsider,HewarnedthemthatChatGPTcouldn'twritewithhislevelofcreativity.Hiscustomerssaidtheyunderstood,butitwasfarcheapertousethechatbot(聊天机器人)thantopayhimFein'sbusinesswasgonealmostovernight.Economists(经济学家)predictthatAlsystemslikeChatGPTcouldreplacehundredsofmillionsofjobsinthefuture.Butforthosewhowritesocialmediapostsandads,theeffectisalreadyhere.However,expertssaythateventhebestAIsystemscan'twriteaswellashumans.Itdoesn’thaveapersonalvoiceorstyle.Besides,itoftengivesthewronganswersButformanycompanies,thecostsavingsareworththedropinquality,Infact,companiesthathavereplacedhumanworkerswithchatbotshaverunintotrouble.CNET,atechnologynewssitecompany,onceusedAIsystemstowritearticles.Theresults,however,werefullofmistakes.Theyrequiredalotofcorrections.AndtheU,S.NationalEatingDisordersAssociationCompanyoncereplaceditshelpline(求助热线)staffwithchatbots.Butithadtostopusingchatbotsbecauseitgavepeopleharm