1、1 盐城市初级中学盐城市初级中学 2020 届初三第一次模拟考试届初三第一次模拟考试 笔试部分（共笔试部分（共 120 分）分） 第 I 卷 （选择题，共 60 分） 一、单项选择（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，计 15 分） 1. The Earth is only home to everyone. Lets try to make it greener world to live in. A. a, a B. a, the C. the, a D. the, the 2. The exercise was the abilities of most students, so very
2、few could work it out. A. beyond B. over C. against D. through 3. - When will the professor go back to England? - He London since two weeks ago. A. went to B. has been to C. has gone to D. has been in 4.- Can children under 16 ride e-bicycles to school in Yancheng? -No, according to the law,they . A
3、. may not B. neednt C. mustnt D. shouldnt 5. 5G service is on the way to our life. But knows the date for sure. A. everybody B. nobody C. anybody D. somebody 6. We are very proud of the China has made to fighting against COVID-19. A. conversation B. contribution C. challenge D. competition 7. -I don
4、t like chicken fish. -I dont like chicken, I like fish very much. A. or, but B. and, but C. and, and D. or, and 8. Pardon? I can hardly catch a word! A.single B. simple C. similar D. silent 9. Our teacher always chooses classical songs that she enjoys us between classes. A. relax B. relaxing C. to r
5、elax D. to relaxing 10. This kind of plant is seen in our city because it lives 5,000 meters above sea level and is hard to find. A. often B. always C. usually D. seldom 11. Many travel vouchers(优惠券) to attract more tourists in five months in our country. A. will send B. will be sent C. are sent D.
6、send 12.Im sorry to on you, but could you raise your voice a little? 2 A. cut in B. cut off C. cut down D. cut out 13. -Can you help me to repair my car? -You must be joking. , I know nothing about cars. A. No problem B. I cant agree more C. With pleasure D. Believe it or not 14.- Its kind of you to
7、 give me so much help. - _. Thats what a friend is for. A. Practice makes perfect B. When in Rome, do as the Romans do C. A friend in need is a friend indeed D. Many hands make light work 15.-The party to welcome the exchange students will be on July 20th. - Thats wonderful. Could you tell me ? A. t
8、hat we should wear school uniforms B. if all our teachers will join us C. where will it be held D. who would give the performance 二、完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，计 15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 Tom and Amy have been working in a company together 1 they finished high school. They both worked very
9、2 . After several years , the boss made Amy a sales manager 3 Tom a salesman Tom could not bear that any more. He wrote his resignation(辞呈）to the boss and 4 that the boss did not value hard-working workers. The boss knew that Tom didnt work wisely for the company all these years, but in order to hel
10、p Tom to realize the 5 between him and Amy, the boss asked Tom to do the following thing. Go and find out whether there is anyone 6 watermelons in the market or not. Tom went , 7 and said only a Yes . The boss asked, “How much per kilo? Tom 8 the market to ask and offered the boss an answer,$12 per
11、kilo. The boss told Tom to ask Amy 9 question. Here was Amys reply: Boss, only one person sells watermelons, and every watermelon weighs about 5 kilograms. $12 per kilo, but 10 for 10 kilos. Because the more you buy, the lower the price will be. He has about 150 watermelons in all. They were bought
12、from South China yesterday. They are 11 Tom realized the problem at once. He decided not to leave but to 12 Amy. My dear friends, you know, a more successful person is 13 , he always thinks more and understands in depth. For the same matter, he sees one year ahead, while you see only 14 ahead. The d
13、ifference between them is 365 times, so how could you win? 15 do you think you have seen ahead in your life? 1. A. after B. before C. since D. while 2. A. wisely B. carefully C. happily D. hard 3. A. but B. and C. or D. so 3 4. A. told B. complained C. heard D. sang 5. A. importance B. difference C.
14、 meaning D. advantage 6. A. buying B. eating C. selling D. picking 7. A. returned B. left C. arrived D. reached 8. A. showed around B. walked around C. called back to D. went back to 9. A. another B. a different C. the other D. the same 10. A. $100 B. $120 C. $140 D. $200 11. A. dry and red B. fresh
15、 and red C. dry and black D. fresh and black 12. A. make friends with B. communicate with C. learn from D. chat with 13. A. easier B. happier C. more interesting D. more careful 14. A. one day B. one week C. one month D. one year 15. A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How many 三、阅读理解 A. 阅读下列短文，选
16、出最佳选项。 （共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，计 30 分） A An INTERESTING experiment It takes a little skill to do this experiment, but the result is truly SURPRISING. What do you need? 1.Several rubber balloons 2.Wooden skewer(木签） 3.Vegetable oil 4.Paper towel Step 1 Blow up a balloon, let some of the air out of it, and ti
17、e it closed. Step 2 Rub some oil on skewer with paper towel. Step 3 Gentle twist(搓捻）and push skewer into end of balloon opposite the knot. If balloon pops(爆炸） ,go back to Step 1. Step 4 When skewer is in balloon, slowly twist and push it out of balloon near knot. 4 What will happen? The balloon does
18、 not pop, even though it has a skewer in it . Why wont it pop? 1.Rubber is made out of long chains of molecules(分子). 2.The skewer pushes these molecules aside. 3.The molecules mix with the oil and they stick together tightly. 4.The oil on the skewer seals the hole and air cannot get out . 1.Which is
19、 the most suitable word for ? A. Topic B. Reason C. Result D. Problem 2. Whats the proper meaning of the underlined word seals? A. 润滑 B. 密封 C. 点燃 D. 腐蚀 3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Youd better blow as much air as possible into a balloon. B. Its hard for the air to ge
20、t out of the hole as molecules and oil stick together. C. Its easy to push a skewer into and out of a balloon. D. Theres no need for you to use the oil while doing the experiment. B Trees are one of the oldest citizens of our Earth. They keep our air clean, reduce noise pollution, improve water qual
21、ity and provide food and building materials. Just like us, trees change a lot as they grow. At 1 to 3 years old, young trees learn how to protect themselves. For example, many trees grow thorns (刺) to warn animals not to go near. Most young trees have large, deep green leaves so that they can catch
22、enough sunlight and change it into their food and energy. When trees are 4 years old, they begin to grow very rapidly and become strong enough to face challenges later in life. At the age of 15, trees become young adults. They grow more slowly and begin to produce flowers and fruit. It is not until
23、the tree is 20 to 25 years old that it becomes a real adult. The tree reaches its largest size. The adult tree gives us shade, oxygen and natural beauty; it is also a great place for a tree house or a place for us to read a book, listen to music and so on. If we give the adult tree proper care, it w
24、ill go on to live healthily for many years. Gradually, trees begin to grow older and older and even die. At this time, they still have their important place in nature. When a tree becomes hollow (空心的) or part of it becomes dead, it provides a home to small animals and is a source of food for many ot
25、her animals. In many ways, the life of a tree is similar to our own life experience. When we are looking at the life of a tree, we learn about that each period of life brings its own form of joy and challenge. Enjoy every minute of the life of the trees and take care of the trees! 1. Put the followi
26、ng in the right order according to the passage. Grow very rapidly Become a real adult Have large, deep green leaves 5 Grow older and die Produce flowers and fruit A. B. C. D. 2. Why should we enjoy every minute of our own life according to the passage? A. Because our life is becoming better and bett
27、er. B. Because trees give us so much and make our world beautiful. C. Because the life of a tree is similar to our own life experience. D. Because each period of life brings its own form of joy and challenge. 3.Which of the following shows the structure (结构) of the passage? (1 = paragraph (段落) 1; 2
28、= paragraph 2 . ) A. B. C. D. C After my husband died from a heart attack, my world changed all in a sudden. I just put all my effort into making a living, caring for the children and just keeping my head above water. I was lucky to find a wonderful housekeeper to care for the children during the we
29、ek, but from Friday nights to Monday mornings, the children and I were alone, and in fact I was uncomfortable. Every unusual noise and any late-night phone call would fill me with fear. I felt unbelievably alone. One Friday evening I came home from work to find a big beautiful German shepherd on our
30、 doorstep. I became worried. Where did this dog come from? Was it safe to let the children play with a strange dog? Finally I let him sleep in the basement（地下室）until the next day, when we could search around the neighborhood for his owner. That night I slept peacefully for the first time in many wee
31、ks. The following morning we made phone calls and checked lost-and-found ads for Germans owner, but with no results. Saturday night he was still with us and I planned to take the children on a picnic without German. But we were surprised to see him jumping onto the hood （引擎盖） and looking directly in
32、to my eyes. No way was he going to be left behind. So he stayed again Sunday night. Monday morning I let him out for a run while the children got ready for school. He didnt come back till the next Friday evening. And again he stayed until Monday morning, when our housekeeper arrived. This repeated e
33、very weekend for almost 10 months. Each week, between Germans visits, I grew a little stronger and braver; every weekend I enjoyed his company（陪伴）. Then one Monday morning we patted his head and let him out for what turned out to be the last time. He never came back. I think of him often. He came wh
34、en I needed him the most and stayed until I was strong enough to go on alone. I believe German was sent because he was needed, and because no matter how sad and alone we feel, somehow, somewhere, someone knows and cares. 1. The underlined part in Paragraph 1 means the writer_. 6 Acouldnt breathe and
35、 swim at the same time Bhad great difficulty supporting the family Cfound it hard to look for a good housekeeper Dwas too heart-broken to take care of her children 2. How many nights did German stay in the family during his each visit? A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four. 3. What conclusion can we draw fr
36、om the last paragraph? AThe writer believes that German was sent to her because she was alone. BAt last the writer came to realize who Germans owner was. CGerman had no choice but to come to the writers house on weekends. DBeing strong enough, the writer didnt miss German any more. 4. Which of the f
37、ollowing would be the best title for the passage? AGerman, Our Pet Dog BA Homeless Dog CLove Me, Love My dog DWe Are Not Alone D Neville is my brother,” Sir Henry continued, “about five years ago, my brother and I quarreled. Soon after this, our father died. I am the elder son, and I got everything.
38、 I wanted my brother to apologize to me. He didnt, and so I gave him nothing. With the little money he had, he left England for South Africa. I wrote to him several times, but I received no replies. Perhaps, he never got my letters. I dont know. But as time passed, I worried more and more about him.
39、 Mr. Quatemain, will you please tell me everything you know about him? Very well, I said, but you will be the first person to whom I have told what I know. Your brother wanted to find King Solomons Mince. That is why he left for Inyati. King Solomons Mines!Sir Henry screamed.I have never heard of it
40、. Where are they? There is a tale about them. I will tell you what I know if you promise to keep it secret, I said. You have our promise. Sir Henry said. An elephant hunter. Evans, told me the tale. I said, he told me there was a destroyed city northwest of the Solomon Mountain, and Solomon had his
41、diamond mines there. Then one evening a Portuguese(葡萄牙人),Jose Silvester came to my camp and asked to stay the night. The next day he said, “When we meet again. I shall be the richest man in the world. A week or more passed, Jose Silvester came back but he was ill badly. I took him into my tent. The
42、next morning when I awoke. He was looking at the mountains. There it is! he cried, but I shall never get there. I am dying. He took out an old map to me, This map has been in my family for hundreds of years, he said, it will make you the richest in the world. Then he died. I took the map out of my p
43、ocket and passed to Sir Henry. Sir Henry read the writing: Fam Silverter. I am in a cave north of the mountain. I am dying of hunger. With my own eyes I have seen the diamonds in Solomons 7 treasure cave. If you do find it, you will be a rich man! I took back the map and put it in my pocket. It is a
44、n amazing story. Sir Henry said. Yes. I said. But I have not invented it. I stood up and left angrily. I thought they were doubting my story. 1. How long has Neville been away from England? A. About five years B. A few months C. A week or more D. Less than three years 2. Neville left for Inyati beca
45、use _. A. he needed to search for his blind wife. B. he decided to go to Portuguese for a visit. C. he wanted to find King Solomons Mines. D. he planned to travel abroad with his friends. 3. Who gave Mr. Quatemain the map? A. Jose Silvester B. Sir Henry C. Evans D. Neville 4. Which of the following
46、is not mentioned in the writing on the map? A. Self-introduction B. Location C. Treasure D. Death 5. What can we infer(推断) from the passage? A. Sir Henry quarreled with his brothers because of their fathers death. B. Quatemain left angrily because he thought his story wasnt believed. C. Jose Silvester would like to find King Solomons Mines with Sir Henry. D. Solomon had his diamond mines in a beautiful city northwest of England. 第 II 卷 （非选择题，共 60 分） B. 任务型阅读 （共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，计 10 分） 阅读短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。 World Sleep Day, observed on 21 March, was creat
