1、 2021 年常德市初中学业水平考试英语试题卷年常德市初中学业水平考试英语试题卷 第第 I 卷卷 第一部分第一部分 阅读技能（共阅读技能（共 20 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分分,满分满分 40 分）分） 阅读下面的材料阅读下面的材料,从每题所给的从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中三个选项中,选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。 A The city of music Vienna is a beautiful old city on the River Danube in the center of Europe. Its the capital city o
2、f Austria and the center of European classical music. In the eighteenth century, a lot of musicians came to study and work in Vienna. In the Strauss family, there were two composers（作曲家）called Johann Strauss: the father and the son. The father, Johann Strauss, the elder, wrote and played music for t
3、raditional dances, called the waltz. His dance music made him famous all over Europe. The son, Johann Strauss the younger, was also very successful and popular. He wrote over 150 waltzes. In 1867 he wrote The Blue Danube waltz. Mozart was another very important composer. He was born in Austria in 17
4、56. Before he was six, he played not only the piano but also the violin. His family took him around Europe and he gave concerts in many cities. He wrote hundreds of pieces of music. But he became very poor and died in 1791 when he was only thirty-five. Like Johann Strauss, father and son, he was a g
5、reat European musician, and many people still think his music is perfect. 1. Where is Vienna? A. In Australia. B. In Austria. C. In America. 2. Who wrote The Blue Danube waltz? A. Johann Strauss the younger. B. Johann Strauss the elder. C. Mozart. 3. What kind of music does the waltz belong to? A. B
6、lues music. B. Country music. C. Classical music. 4. When was Mozart born? A. In 1867. B. In 1791. C. in 1756. 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C 【解析】 【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了维也纳是奥地利之都和古典音乐的中心，并介绍了非常出名 的三名作曲家：约翰 施特劳斯父子和莫扎特。 【1 题详解】 细节理解题。 根据“Vienna is a beautiful old city on the River Danube in the center of Europ
7、e. Its the capital city of Austria”可知，维也纳在奥地利，故选 B。 【2 题详解】 细节理解题。根据“The son, Johann Strauss the youngerIn 1867 he wrote The Blue Danube waltz.”可知，小约 翰 施特劳斯创作了蓝色多瑙河 ，故选 A。 【3 题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Its the capital city of Austria and the center of European classical music.”和“wrote and played music for tradit
8、ional dances, called the waltz”可知，华尔兹属于古典乐，故选 C。 【4 题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Mozart was another very important composer. He was born in Austria in 1756.”可知，莫扎特 出生于 1756 年，故选 C。 B Moderation（自我调节）（自我调节） Pay attention to how you lead your life most of the time. A healthy lifestyle is one that doesnt take extreme
9、s（极 端）as a way of life. Be moderate in what you do. Eat well It is important to pay attention to both what you eat and how you eat. As Socrates said : “ You should eat to live ;not live to eat.” A different diet（饮食）with vegetables and fresh fruits is good for the brain. Also take time off for meals.
10、 Exercise Students must know the value of exercise because it plays a necessary part in counterbalancing （抵消） the stress （压力）responses produced in our bodies by having to meet exams. Sleep Students are getting less and less of sleep which might lead to more stress. The hours of sleep before midnight
11、 are thought to be the most helpful. For this reason students must re-regulate their body clock and go to bed and get up at regular time. Express yourself The way students feel about their work and other issues in their life plays a huge part in how they deal with stress. It is advisable that studen
12、ts should be realistic whatever happens in their lives. To sum up, studies are really very important, but never at the expense（代价）of students physical and mental well-being. Besides, if students feel well they will be ready to face the challenges （挑战） of exams alive and kicking. 5. What food is good
13、 for the brain according to paragraph two? A. Vegetables and fruits. B. Hamburgers and meat. C. Rice and noodles. 6. When is the best time for a student to go to sleep? A. At 7:00 pm. B. At 10:00 pm. C. At 1:00 am. 7. Where can we most probably read this article? A. In a tour guide. B. On a web page
14、 for tips. C. In a daily newspaper. 8. Whats the best title of the reading? A. Stress in part of students lives B. A healthy mind in a healthy body C. Prepare for your exams with a healthy body and mind 【答案】5. A 6. B 7. B 8. B 【解析】 【分析】文章介绍了学生要学会从不同的方面进行自我调节，学习确实非常重要，但决不能以牺牲学生的 身心健康为代价。 【5 题详解】 细节理解
15、题。根据“A different diet（饮食）with vegetables and fresh fruits is good for the brain.”可知，水果和 蔬菜对大脑有好处，故选 A。 【6 题详解】 推理判断题。根据“The hours of sleep before midnight are thought to be the most helpful.”可知，午夜前的睡眠 时间被认为是最有帮助的。也就是 12 点之前睡觉是最好的，而 7 点又太早了，故选 B。 【7 题详解】 推理判断题。 根据整个文章的理解可知，主要是介绍学生要从几个的方面教学生进行自我调节，减轻压
16、力， 应该是来自一个健康网页的提示，故选 B。 【8 题详解】 最佳标题题。根据整个文章的理解可知，文章主要介绍了学生应该如何调节自己，来获得健康的身心，故 选 B。 C Usually I wouldnt cross the park at this time of night. But walking around the park would take more time, and it was raining so hard that I couldnt even see clearly what was right before me. So I entered the park.
17、And that was the first stupid thing I did tonight. Soon after I walked into the park. I saw a man under a tree up ahead. My heart fell. The stories Id heard about the park were all coming into my head at this moment. Anyone with a clear mind would just turn back. But me? No. I did another stupid thi
18、ng: I decided to hurry past him. Just when I was passing the man, he raised his head and gave me the strangest smile ever. I got scared and started running. “Hey” the man shouted from behind. “Wait” He was running after me! I ran like crazy. I had hoped the trees would keep some rain off. And they d
19、id. But they also made the park look even darker. I couldnt see what was ahead of me. Then, I ran into something. It was the man! “Dont kill me!” I cried. “What? I was trying to give back your bag! You dropped it” The man gave me my bag. Now, I felt saying that to the man was the stupidest thing I d
20、id tonight. 9. Why did the writer enter the park? A. It was safer to go across the park. B. To go across the park would save time. C. The trees in the park could keep the rain off. 10. What did the writer mean by “the first stupid thing” “another stupid thing” “the stupidest thing”? A. He felt proud
21、 of himself. B. He regretted what he had done. C. He felt ashamed of making so many mistakes. 11. The “drop” in _ has the same meaning as the underlined one in the last but two paragraph. A. He dropped off from his bike. B. Oh, they have had to drop their prices. C. Excuse me, Miss, youve dropped yo
22、ur umbrella. 12. Whats the bet title for the passage? A. A Strange Man B. A Scary Park C. A Brave Cross 【答案】9. C 10. B 11. C 12. B 【解析】 【分析】文章讲述了作者在一个下雨的夜晚在公园遇到了一个人，作者以为他是坏人，最后才知道他是给 自己还包的人，作者认为这是他的一次最愚蠢的经历。 【9 题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Usually I wouldnt cross the park at this time of night. But walking around
23、the park would take more time, and it was raining so hard that I couldnt even see clearly what was right before me. So I entered the park.”可知，作者走进公园是因为雨下的太大了，作者看不清眼前的一切，所以作者想在公园里躲雨，故选 C。 【10 题详解】 推理判断题。根据“So I entered the park. And that was the first stupid thing I did tonight.”以及“Anyone with a clea
24、r mind would just turn back. But me? No. I did another stupid thing: I decided to hurry past him.”以及“Then, I ran into something. It was the man! “Dont kill me!” I cried.”可知，作者在公园里遇到了一个人，自己受到了 惊吓，所以对自己那天晚上的所作所为感到很后悔，故选 B。 【11 题详解】 词义猜测题。根据“ “What? I was trying to give back your bag! You dropped it” T
25、he man gave me my bag.”可知， 那个人是说作者把包掉了，现在要还给他，所以此处的 drop 的意思与 C 选项中的意思相近，故选 C。 【12 题详解】 最佳标题题。文章主要是讲述作者在一个下雨天的夜晚，在公园里遇到了可怕的事情，B 选项符合标题，故 选 B。 D In Darayya, a city in Syria, theres a library and it has 15,000 books on almost every subject you can think of. However, it is different from any libraries
26、you know: It is a secret underground library, and only people in Darayya know where it is. Over the years, war has shaken Darayya badly. Stores are closed one after another, and so are schools. To help the kids in Darayya with their learning, Anas Ahmad, a 19-year-old student, and his friends decide
27、d to build a library. They built the library under the ground to keep it safe from bombing. But it is dangerous to collect books for the library. Often, Ahmad and his friends look for books in houses that were bombed. They need to be careful because they may be killed in another bombing. You may ask
28、, “In a place like Darayya, would people be interested in books?” “Just like the body needs food, the mind needs books, “says one library user. In the library, people enjoy their time of reading and forget about the terrible world above, so their life doesnt seem so hard. Through reading, they are a
29、ble to dream of a better life after war. 13. What do we know about Darayyas library? A. It was built during the war. B. It has been bombed many times. C. Most of its books are from outside of Darayya. 14. Which can best replace “ ” in the passage? A. Every day, houses are bombed and people are kille
30、d. B. Every night, people come to help to build the library. C. Every Monday, kids come to the library to read different books. 15. Why do people in Darayya go to the library even during the war? A. They can get free food. B. They find joy and hope in reading. C. They want to learn how to win the wa
31、r. 16. The sentence“Just like the body needs food, the mind needs books, ”says one library user. is used _. A. to answer the question above B. to offer a solution to a problem C. to give a supporting example for a topic 【答案】13. A 14. A 15. B 16. A 【解析】 【分析】文章介绍了在叙利亚的达赖亚市，常年受到战争的影响，学校不得不关门，为了让人们读书，19
32、 岁的学生阿纳斯 艾哈迈德和他的朋友们决定建一座图书馆，帮助人们通过享受阅读的时光，忘却战争的恐 惧。 【13 题详解】 推理判断题。 根据“war has shaken Darayya badly.a 19-year-old student, and his friends decided to build a library.” 可知，这个图书馆是在战争时期建立的，故选 A。 【14 题详解】 推理判断题。根据“war has shaken Darayya badly.Stores are closed one after another, and so are schools.”可知，
33、这里应该是说战争带来的灾难，对人们的影响，故选 A。 【15 题详解】 细节理解题。根据“ “Just like the body needs food, the mind needs books.Through reading, they are able to dream of a better life after war.”可知，人们能在阅读中找到了快乐和希望，故选 B。 【16 题详解】 细节理解题。根据“You may ask, “In a place like Darayya, would people be interested in books?” ”可知，此处是 提出了一个
34、问题，接下来用“Just like the body needs food, the mind needs books, “says one library user.”这句话 来回答这个问题，故选 A。 E My name is Alice Black. I am thirteen years old, and I come from Mount Elm Sheep Station in South Australia. I have got two sistersJenifer is eleven and Lisa is seven. We are all pupils at the Sc
35、hool of the Air. The School of the Air is a school for children who live far from the cities, and who are in a place which does not have a local school. So we have “air” lessons over the radio or on the computer. Our teachers are at Port Augusta, a city which is about 160 kilometers away. In the mor
36、ning we go to our school at 8:45. When we get there, we turn on the radio or computer and listen to what we should do. From then until twelve, we just do our usual lessons. In the afternoon, our mum makes us do some homeworkwell, not homework, but more work around the house. We send our exercise “bo
37、oks” to our teachers by email on Friday night. They mark them on Monday and Tuesday, and then send them back. We get them on Wednesday. The Internet and the telephone help us get in touch with our teachers quickly and easily. We talk to our teachers once a week for about ten minutes. They tell us if
38、 we are making progress. Next year I will start at a new school in Port Augusta. I will spend the weekdays there and come home at weekends. It will be good to be with teenagers of my age, but I will miss my family. I hope I will be happy there. 17. From the passage we know that _. A. the Black famil
39、y is very poor B. the Blacks lives far from Port Augusta C. there is a small local school near the Black family 18. Which sentence can best replace “ ”in the passage? A. It is really just a small building. B. What fun it is to go to school C. It is really an early time. 19. In the 4th paragraph, the
40、 underlined word “them” means _ in Chinese. A. 课本 B. 作业 C. 课程 20. What do the teachers probably say to their pupils on the phone? A. Do you have any suggestions about our lessons? B. Will you come to our school in Port Augusta? C. How are you doing with your lessons? 【答案】17. B 18. A 19. B 20. C 【解析】
41、 【分析】本文介绍了 Alice 的情况和学校情况。 【17 题详解】 细节理解题。 根据“ Our teachers are at Port Augusta, a city which is about 160 kilometers away.”可知布莱克一家 住的距离奥古斯塔港 160 公里，很远。故选 B。 【18 题详解】 推理判断题。 上一句“In the morning, we go to our school at 8:45.”介绍了到学校时间， 8 点 45 并不早， 排除 C； 下句“When we get there.”指代此空中的地方，A 选项 it 指代学校。故选 A。
42、 【19 题详解】 词义推断题。根据“We send our exercise “books” to our teachers by email on Friday night.”可知我们通过邮件把 练习本发给老师，然后老师进行批改，所以这里指的是作业。故选 B。 【20 题详解】 推理判断题。根据“We talk to our teachers once a week for about ten minutes. They tell us if we are making progress”可知学生们与老师通话的时候， 老师会告诉学生是否在进步， 因此老师会询问成绩和课程相关内容。 故选 C
43、。 第二部分第二部分 知识运用（共两节知识运用（共两节,满分满分 30 分）分） 第一节第一节 完形填空（共完形填空（共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 1分分,满分满分 15 分）分） 阅读下面的短文阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C三个选项中三个选项中,选出可以填入空选出可以填入空 白处的最佳选项。白处的最佳选项。 John was a poor but very smart kid and he always got top grades at school. He was _21_, so he didnt have any f
44、riends. His classmate, Kevin, was a mean kid, who bullied（欺负）almost everyone including John. He did well in most subjects, but _22_ failed math. The two kids couldnt be more different, but an act of _23_ connected them. One day, John saw a lady drop a purse on his way to school. The lady didnt _24_
45、that. John caught up with her and handed the purse to her. The lady happened to be Kevins _25_. That evening, she told Kevin about the kind little boy who _26_ the purse to her. She said, “His names John. I guess he goes to your school. “What?” Kevin said _27_, “Did you mean poor John, my classmate?
46、” To thank John, Kevin and his mom decided to invite him over for some _28_. The next day, when John saw big Kevin running towards him, he got really scared. He thought Kevin was going to _29_ him. Unexpectedly, Kevin gave him a big hug, “Thank you _30_ returning my moms purse yesterday!” “You mean
47、that nice lady?” John asked “Yes. She _31_ invite you over for some home-baked cookies.” “Well, I have to get my mothers permission（允许）first.” After school, they walked together to Johns home. Johns mom was more than happy to see his son with a friend for a _32_. She agreed at once after asking Kevi
48、n if his parents were OK with that. The two kids _33_ the freshly baked cookies Kevins mom served. Then, they did the homework together. Kevin was amazed _34_ John explained the usually very difficult math homework and made it look so easy. With Johns help, Kevin passed math tests _35_, and he seldom bullied anyone. They became best friends as well. 21. A. friendly B. brave C. shy 22. A. always B. sometimes C. never 23. A. bravery B. kindness C. fr