江苏省南通市田家炳中学届初中毕业升学第三次模拟考试英语试题.docx

1、江苏省南通市田家炳中学届初中毕业升学第三次模拟考试英语试题初三英语（满分：120分 考试时间：120分钟）第卷（选择题 共60分）一、单项选择（本题共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）1. Readers is programme Ive introduced to you several times.Its great. Ive never watched more attractive one.A. the，a B. the，the C. a，a D. a，the2. This book on idioms is interesting. Id like . Where did you b

2、uy it, Simon? In the Amazon Bookstore.A. it B. this C. that D. one3. -I wonder what makes you a successful manager. -I _as a waiter for five years and it makes a lot of contributions to my todays work. A. serve B. have served C. was serving D. served4. When I walked the square, I happened to meet ou

3、r English teacher.A. across B. around C. through D. along5. Dr. Ma has helped a lot of patients see again in the of his life.A. form B. way C. direction D. course6. Im sorry, Mr Chen. But my bike was broken on the way.Thats all right. But I dont like persons who always _stories.A. give up B. look up

4、 C. pick up D. make up7. What? You stayed up all night and ran ten kilometers. You know you cant , dont you?A. be too old to learn B. put all your eggs in one basketC. burn the candle at both ends D. say the grass is always greener on the other side8. Who should be responsible(对负责)for this terrible

5、traffic accident？Its not the right time to discuss that. , we should send her to hospital.A. Above all B. As a result C. In all D. At all9. Mobile phones and electronic calculators _ be brought in the test rooms at exam times. A. couldnt B. neednt C. dont have to D. mustnt10. Does the dish taste as

6、_ as it used to be?No, I dont think I have ever eaten a worse one. A. badly B. good C. bad D. well 11. _you know when an idiom is being used, you cant easily understand what you read. I think so. A. Unless B. Until C. If D. Once 12. Jason, have you finished the article about school life? Not yet. I

7、will make it if I _ another two hours.A. give B. am given C. will give D. will be given13. Im a teenagers mother. Sometimes I dont know _. Maybe he suffers from stress. A. what does my son want to get B. what my son needs most C. why is my son often angry D. why my son gets angry very often14. - _un

8、usual music Li Yundi is playing! - Yes, all of the students are losing themselves in it.A. How B. What an C. How a D. What 15. The music is too loud. Could you turn it down, please? _ A. Really? Thank you for telling me. B. Sorry, I didnt notice it. C. Well, Im glad to hear that. D. Its my pleasure.

9、 二、完形填空（本题共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）Dad had a green comb. He bought it when he married Mum. Every night，he would hand me his_16_and say，“Good girl，help Daddy clean it，OK？”I was _17_to do it. At age five，this dull task brought me such _18_I would excitedly turn the tap_19_and brush the comb carefully. Satisf

10、ied that Id done a good job，I would happily return the comb to Dad. He would smile affectionately at me and place the comb on his wallet.Two years later，Dad started his own_20，which wasnt doing so well. That was when things started to _21_Dad didnt come home as early and as much as he used to. Mum a

11、nd I became mad with him for placing our family in trouble. With _22_，an uncomfortable silence grew between us.After my graduation，Dads business was getting back on track. On my 28th birthday，Dad came home earlyAs usual，I helped him carry his bags into his study. When I turned to leave，he said，“Hey，

12、would you help me _23_my comb？”I looked at him for a while，then _24_the comb and headed to the sink.It hit me then：why，as a child，_25_Dad clean his comb was such a pleasure. That routine(习惯) meant Dad was home early to spend the evening with Mum and me. It _26_a happy and loving family.I passed the

13、clean comb back to Dad. He smiled at me and _27_placed his comb on his wallet. But this time，I noticed something _28_Dad had aged. He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled，_29_his smile was still as heartwarming as before，the smile of a father who just wanted a good_30_for his family.16A. bag

14、 Bwallet Ccomb D. brush17A. annoyed Brelieved Cashamed D. pleased18A .happiness Bsadness Ccourage D. pain19A. out Bover Cin D. on20A. family Bbusiness Ctask D. journey21A. progress Bchange Cimprove D. form22A. time Bpatience Cspeed D. ease23A. sharpen Brepair Cclean D. keep24A. dropped Btook Chanded

15、 D. threw25A. watching Bletting Chelping D. hearing26A. affected Bbroke Cmeant D. supported27A. firmly Bhurriedly Ccasually Dcarefully28A. different Bexciting Cinteresting D. urgent29A. for Bor Cso Dyet30A. origin Blife Chouse Deducation三、阅读理解（本题共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）AWhat would you say when we told you

16、 that you could learn to speak a new language in only 7 days? Pretty unbelievable, right? But how could it be? To find out, we spoke to Davidone of our brave Babbel learnersto see how the Babbel app successfully got him speaking Norwegian(挪威语) in just one week.How much time did you learn each day?I

17、didnt need to give my whole life over to learning Norwegian. Each Babbel lesson takes only 15 minutes, and I set myself the achievable aim of finishing three Babbel lessons daily. This took 45 minutes each day.How did the Babbel app help you learn so quickly?The Babbel app has a course plan for begi

18、nners that taught me how to make sentences in Norwegian within the first few days. Then I was able to personalize my learning by choosing single-topic lessons on eating, drinking, music, culture, travelling and so on. This allowed me to quickly enlarge(扩大) my vocabulary!This way of learning kept me

19、highly active, and made sure I wasnt bored to tears(眼泪) with grammar practice that we all remember from school! “After 7 days I was able to introduce myself in Norwegian, talk about my hobbies and interests, and most importantly, chatting with a native(本国的) Norwegian speaker in a real conversation,

20、I could even play a joke or two!”Would you introduce this app to others?Certainly! Babbel has 14 languages to choose from, so if youre thinking about brushing up on your German for a business trip, or learning a bit of Portuguese(葡萄牙语) for next years summer vacation, youll be happy to hear that you

21、only need an app, 7 days of learning to get you conversational.31. The Babbel app is used for people to _.A. speak with natives B. learn foreign languages C. do international business D. plan a vacation abroad32. How did the Babbel app help David learn quickly?A. It took him little time every day.B.

22、 It provided him with 14 languages.C. It gave him daily grammar practice.D. It offered lessons according to his needs.33. The example of David is used in the passage to show that _.A. hard work matters a lot B. Babbel app sells wellC. Norwegian is easy to learn D. Babbel app really helpsBABOUT THE B

23、LACK BEARDescription: Black body and head, brown nose, and large ears that stick outSize: 150 to 600 pounds, 4.5 to 6.5 feet longLiving space: Heavily wooden areaFood: Plants and small animals Imagine this situation: You go out to your backyard, and you see a bear smelling your rubbish bin. Or you g

24、o into your garage(车库) to get your bike and find a bear there. What would you do? People in some parts of Florida think about these situations a lot. They have been running into black bears more and more often. This is frightening and dangerous for both bears and people. The number of cases of peopl

25、e and bears running into each other has gone up. In 1978, just one case was reported. In 2002, 1,340 cases were reported. These cases are called “conflicts”. Studies show that the number of conflicts in Florida is going up. Some people think that human-bear conflicts are going up in Florida because

26、there are more bears. Actually, its just the opposite. The number of bears is going down. In the early 1900s, there were about 12,000 black bears in Florida. Today, no one is really sure how many black bears are left. People think the number is from 1,500 to 3,000. So why are human-bear conflicts in

27、creasing so rapidly? There arent more bears, but there are more people. There are many people who want to protect the Florida black bear. Here are some of the things that people in Florida are doing: Teaching school children about the Florida black bear with a special program that includes a slide-s

28、how, games, and activities. Choosing carefully where roads are built or widened so that wild animals will not be harmed by the traffic. Holding a yearly festival for families with arts, food, and information on the bear.34. What does the underlined word “conflicts” in the second paragraph mean? A. B

29、ears living in Florida in 2002. B. Studies of black bears in Florida. C. Fights between people and black bears. D. Cases of people and bears running into each other.35. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Black bears live in thick woods. B. People feel afraid when they ru

30、n into a bear. C. There are about 3,000 black bears left in Florida now. D. The reason why human-bear conflicts are going up is that therere more people.36. To protect black bears, people in Florida are . A. trying to learn more about black bears B. teaching students how to take good care of bears C

31、. building and widening new roads for black bears D. giving back black bears more food and living spaceCScientists today are making greater effort to study ocean currents (洋流) . Most do it using satellites and other high-technology equipment. However, ocean expert Curtis Ebbesmeyer does it in a special way-by studying movements of fl