2022-2023學年廣東省汕頭市金平區～初三下學期期末（一模）英語試題注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角"條形碼粘貼處"。2．作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3．非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域內相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、Don'ttroubleyourbrother.He_________onanewcomputerprogram.A．works B．wasworking C．isworking D．hasworked2、—Ihopeyoudon’tmindmyopeningthewindow.—.It’smuchtoohothere.A．Allright. B．Certainly. C．Ofcoursenot. D．Nevermind.3、PaulandI______tennisyesterday.HedidmuchbetterthanI.A．play B．willplay C．played D．areplaying4、Beforetakingmedicine,followthe____onthepackagecarefully.A．influence B．instrument C．instructions D．interview5、—DidanyonecallmewhenIwasout?—Yes.AmanwhocalledTom.A．himself B．yourself C．myself6、Weworktogethertoachieveourcommonpurpose:________worldthatissafer,cleanerandhealthierthan________onewearelivingin．A．the;/B．a;/C．the;theD．a;the7、ThepopulationofChina_______over1.5billionandChinahas_______populationintheworld.A．is,thebigger B．are,thebiggest C．is,thebiggest D．are,thebigger8、—Doyouknowthat1,000,000,000peopleareusingWeChat?—Yes.Itbymoreandmorepeoplearoundtheworld.A．acceptB．acceptedC．isacceptedD．wasaccepted9、Theconcertwillbeginsoon.soChristina________theotherchildren________busygettingeverythingready.A．and;is B．aswellas;areC．with;are D．and;are10、.—Jack,,oryouwillgetheavier.—Ok,Iwillhaveatry.A．doesn'tplaysportsanymore B．doesn'teatsomuchmeatC．don'tplaysportsanymore D．don'teatsomuchmeatⅡ.完形填空11、Tomisthesonofafarmowner.OneNewYear'sDay,whenhewas15,hisfather1himtoworkonthefarmforoneyearwhenhewasfree.Tomwas2withhisfather'sidea."Thatisn'tmyjob.Ihavetoomuchschoolworktodo."Hearingthis,hisfathersaid,"Ipromise(許諾)togiveyouthebestpresent3youcanfinishoneyear'swork."Tomthoughtforawhileand4StartingoneSaturday,theboygotupearlyandworked5untilevening,justlikeanyother6Timepassedquickly.Tom'scrops(莊稼)grewwell.Onthelastdayoftheyear,thefathercalledhissontohim."I'mhappytoseethatyouhaveworkedveryhardthewhole7,"saidthefather."Now,tellme8youwant."Theboysmiledandshowedhisfatherabigpieceofbreadmadefromhiswheat(小麥)."I'vealreadygotthe9present.Nopains,nogains.Ithinkthisiswhatyouwantedmeto10."Hisfatherwasquitepleasedtohearthat.1．A．askedB．invitedC．promised2．A．pleasedB．unhappyC．excited3．A．UnlessB．becauseC．if4．A．refusedB．answeredC．agreed5．A．slowlyB．hardC．easily6．A．studentB．sonC．farmer7．A．monthB．yearC．day8．A．whatB．whereC．how9．A．smallestB．worstC．best10．A．knowB．takeC．decideⅢ.語法填空12、閱讀下面的短文，在空白處填入一個適當的詞，或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式。Self-drivingCarsDoyoulikecars?1．willthecarbelikeinthefuture?Maybewecansitinacarthatcandrive2．(it).About40yearsago,scientistsfromtheUnitedStates3．(start)todevelopself-drivingcars.Themostfamousone4．(make)byGooglein2012.Therearecamerasandradars(雷達）onthetopofthecar.Theyallowthecomputerinthecar5．(draw)a3Dmapoftheenvironment.Chinesescientistshavealso6．(successful)developedaself-drivingcar.Thecarmadeatrip7．ChangshatoWuhan.Isaself-drivingcarsafe?Arecentstudyshowsthatrobotsmake8．(safe)drivesthanhumans.If10%ofcarsonthestreetareself-drivingones,1,000liveswillbesavedeveryyear.If90%ofvehicles(交通工具)areself-drivingones,21,700liveswillbesavedayear.However,aself-drivingcarisexpensive9．eachcostsabout$100,000.Soitis10．(possible)tobeverypopularinthenearfuture.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、Ourschool’ssciencefestivaljustendedafewdaysago.Whatinterestedmemostwasthetimewespentmakingacar.Itwasmadeoutofcorrugatedcardboard(瓦楞紙板),butcouldstillholdaperson,aswellasmove.Wewereexcitedaboutthisidea,butwefoundithardtomakethecar.Itseemedimpossibleforacardboardcartocarrysomeone.Ourphysicsteachershowedusavideo.Therewassomecorrugatedboardshapedlike“A”or“W”inthevideo,itcouldholdmoreweight.Thisgaveustheideatomakethecaraftergettingthepropermaterials(材料).Becausetherewasnotmuchtimeleftforus,wehadtofinishitasquicklyaspossible,Wetalkedabouthowthecarshouldbemadeandhowtotestit.Iwasgladthatwewereabletoworkcloselywitheachother.Everyonesawtheworkasaninterestingwaytorelax.Whenthecarwasfinallyfinished,weJallworeasmileonourfacesandfoundthatallourworkhadbeenworthit,evenafterspendingwholeafternoonsWorkingonit.Wejoinedthecompetitionafterwefinishedthecar.Thoughwedidn’twinanyprizes,wefoundIsomethingmoremeaningfulthansuccess,welearnednewthingsaboutphysicsandlearnedhowtogetalongwitheachother.1．Thecarwasmadeoutof________.A．thickstone B．specialglassC．strongwood D．corrugatedcardboard2．Thewriter’s________teachershowedthemavideotohelpthemmakethecar.A．maths B．history C．physics D．English3．Thewriterwasgladthattheywereableto________.A．wintheprizessuccessfully B．workcloselywitheachotherC．joinedthecompetitiontogether D．findaninterestingwaytorelax4．WhichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUE?A．Thecartheymadecouldholdapersonandmove.B．Itwasnotveryhardforthemtomakethecar.C．Theyspentmuchmoneygettingpropermaterials.D．Therewasenoughtimeforthemtomakethecar.B14、TracyLesteriswithusinthestudio.WelcomeTracy!Weareallinterestedtoknowaboutyourlifeasachildactor.You'reonlyfourteenyearsold—yetyouarealreadyfamous.Tracy:Yes.I'mreallyluckytohaveachancetodosomanythingsthatotheryoungpeoplehaven'tyet.Interviewer:SoTracy,thefirstquestionis—howoldwereyouwhenyoumadeyourfirstmovie,peanuts?Tracy:Well,Iwasonlyfour—soIdidn'thaveabigpart—andthatmoviewasn'treallysuccessful.Interviewer:Sowhatwasyourfirstsuccessfulmoviethen?Tracy:ChocolateAliens.Didyouseeit?Interviewer:Yes.Myfavouritescenewaswhenyoucleanedoutthefridgeforyourmum,andyoufoundinterestingchocolatesinthere.Tracy：Yeah—thatwasacoolscene,wasn'tit?Interviewer:Haveyouappearedinanycommercials(商業廣告)yet,Tracy?Tracy:Yes,quiteafew.Thelastonewasforachocolatecompany.Ilovechocolate,buttheymademeeatsomuch.Ifeltsickafterthat.Ineverwanttoeatchocolateagain.Interviewer:Whatapity!Now,tellmeaboutyourlatestmovie—youhaven'tfinishedityet.Butdoyouthinkyoumightwinanawardforthisone?Tracy:Oh,Ihopeso.ButifIdon'twinthistime,maybeIwillsomeday.I'llcontinuetoworkhard.Interviewer:AndonelastquestionTracy—I'dliketoaskyouifyouenjoybeingfamous.Tracy:That'sadifficultquestiontoanswer.I'dliketotellallmyyoungfansthatitisn'teasybeingfamous.Mostly,Imissbeingakid.Soenjoybeingakid,anddon'tgrowuptooquickly.Interviewer:Thanksforcoming,Tracy.You'reagreatkid.Iwishyouluckinthefuture.1．HowmanyquestionsdoestheintervieweraskTracy?A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Six.2．Wecanfindacoolscenewithinterestingchocolatesin_.A．Peanuts B．ChocolateAliens C．acommercial D．herlatestmovie3．WhatdoesTracythinkofbeingfamousearly?A．Shethinksit'seasytobecomefamous.B．Beingfamousbringsherallgoodthings.C．Shestillenjoysbeingakidthoughsheisfamous.D．Shefeelsunluckytodomorethingsthanotherchildren.C15、“Let’sgowrestling,Dad!”《(摔跤吧，爸爸!》)isoneoftheTop10moviesrecently.IttellsatruestoryaboutanIndianmanandhistwodaughters.Hisname’sMahavir.Inreallife,heiscalled“thefatherofIndiawomenwrestling”becausethousandsofgirlsacrossIndiahavebeensupportedtotakeupwrestlingwithhisefforts.AveryfamousIndianactor,AamirKhan,playedtheroleofMahavirinthemovie.Itwasanunusualexperienceforhimtoplaythisrole.AamirKhanwasveryseriousabouthischaracterandhetriedtomakethischaracterclosetothetruestory.Inordertoactwell,heneededtoputonweighttobeveryfatandthendosportstobeverystronginashorttime.AamirKhanstartedtoeataloteverydaybeforemakingthemovie.Heateatleast5mealsadayincludingmuchjunkfood.Hebecametoofattorunquickly.Itissimpletobefatbutdifficulttobestrong.AamirKhaninvitedmanycoachestotrainhimtoloseweightandtookhimafewmonthstobestrong.Hemusteatlessanddrinkmore.Strengthtrainingisalsoimportant.Thiskindofphysicaltrainingisveryboring.Hehadtoliftdifferentweightsanddoitoverandoveragain.AamirKhansetagoaltohimselfdaybydayandtheminutehemadeit,hefelldownonthegroundandcouldhardlystandup.Intheend,hebecametheexactpersonthemovieneeds.Theroleheplayedwasverymovingandhesucceededatlast.Ashesays,themostimportantthinginlifeisnotwhetheryoucanreachyourgoalbutwhetheryouhavemadethegreatestefforts.1．Fromthepassage,whatisAamirKhan’sjob?A．Aplayer.B．Anactor.C．Adirector.D．Acoach.2．WhyisMahavircalled“thefatherofIndianwomenwrestling”?A．BecauseheisaveryfamousIndianplayer.B．Becauseheplayedaroleinthemovie“let’sgowrestling,Dad!”C．BecausehesupportedmanyIndianwomentotakeupwrestling.D．Becausehebecamestronginshorttime.3．WhatisthecorrectorderofthefollowingthingsaboutAamirKhan?①Hechangedhiseatinghabitsanddidsportstobecomestrong.②Hewasseriousaboutthecharacterandheneededtomakegreatefforts.③Tobefat,heatetoomuchfood.④Finally,hesucceeded.A．③②①④B．②③④①C．②①④③D．②③①④4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutAamirKhanfromthepassage?A．“let’sgowrestling,Dad!”isatruestoryaboutAamirKhanhimself.B．Hebecameveryfatatfirstandthenlostweightinaveryshorttime.C．Inordertoactwell,hetrainedsohard.D．Hetriedtoplayaperfectroleinthemovie.5．AccordingtotheactingexperienceofAamirKhan,whatcanwelearn?A．Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.B．Practicemakesperfect.C．Manyhandsmakeworklight.D．Thefatter,thebetter.D16、ManypeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveoutsideit,andtogointotheirofficesorschoolseverydaybytrain,carorbus,eventhoughthismeanstheyhavetogetupearlyinthemorningandreachhomelateintheevening.OneadvantageoflivingoutsideLondonisthathousesarecheaper.EvenasmallflatinLondonwithoutagardencostsquitealottorent.Withthesamemoney,onecangetalittlehouseinthecountrywithagardenofone'sown.Then,inthecountryonecanreallygetawayfromthenoiseandhurryofbusyworkinglives.Eventhoughonehastogetupearlierandspendmoretimeintrainsorbuses,onecansleepbetteratnightandduringweekendsandonsummerevenings,onecanenjoythefresh,cleanairofthecountry.Ifonelikesgardens,onecanspendone'sfreetimedigging,planting,wateringanddoingthehundredandoneotherjobswhichareneededinagarden.Then,whentheflowersandvegetablescomeup,onehasgottherewardtogetherwiththosewhohavesharedthesecretofnature.Somepeople,however,takenointerestincountrythings:forthem,happinessliesinthetown,withitscinemasandtheatres,beautifulshopsandbusystreets,dance-hallsandrestaurants.SuchpeoplewouldfeelthattheirlifewasnotworthlivingiftheyhadtoliveitoutsideLondon.Anoccasional(偶爾的)walkinoneoftheparksandafortnight's(twoweeks)visittotheseaeverysummerisallthecountrytheywant:therestofthecountrytheyarequitepreparedtospendwiththosewhoaregladtogetawayfromLondoneverynight.1．（小題1）WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A．Peoplewholovenatureprefertoliveoutsidethecity.B．PeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveinthecity.C．SomepeopleenjoyingcitylifeprefertoworkandliveinsideLondon.D．Manynaturelovers,thoughworkinginLondon,prefertoliveoutsidethecity.2．（小題2）Onecanusethesamemoneyfor_______tobuyalittlehousewithagardeninthecountry.A．gettingasmallflatwithagardenB．havingasmallflatwithagardenC．rentingasmallflatwithoutagardenD．buyingasmallflatwithoutagarden3．（小題3）Peoplewhothinkhappinessliesinthetownwouldfeelthat_______iftheyhadtoliveoutsideLondon.A．theirlifewasmeaninglessB．theirlifewasinvaluableC．theydidn'tneedahappylifeD．theycouldn’tsleeplateinthemorningE17、Haveyoueverthoughtabouthowmuchwateryouuseinaday?StartingFebruary1st,eachpersoninCapeTown,SouthAfricareceivedadailysupplyof13.2gallonsofwaterwhichisonlyenoughfora10---minuteshower!Thisrestriction(限制)wasintroducedinpreparationforApril22nd,alsoknownasDayZero,onwhichthecitywillturnoffallmunicipal(市政)watertapsbecauseoftheoveruseoffreshwatertheseyears.Overthepastthreeyears,CapeTownhassufferedfromadangerousdrought(干旱).That,alongwithagrowingpopulationoffourmillionpeople,hascausedwater---supplydropstrongly.AsofNovember2017,thewaterlevelintheirlargestwaterreservoir(水庫)haddroppedto28%from102.9%in2014.Thatamountisexpectedtocomedownto13.5%byApril22,2018.What'sworse,thelast10%ofthereservoir'slevelsarenotpotable(safetodrink)becauseofthedirtatthebottom.Firstly,researchersthoughtthecauseofthedroughtwasElNi?o.CapeTowncouldbecomethefirstevermajorcitytorunoutofwater.Thegovernmenthascalledonpeopletoconservethelittlewatertheyhaveleftbywayofprevention,includingstoppingcarwashingandfillingupswimmingpools.Theyareaskingthepublictocutshowerstotwominutesandreusebathingwatertoflushthetoilet.WhenCapeTownreachesDayZero,therewillbe200waterstationsscattered(分布)acrossthetownforpeopletoreceivetheirdailysupplyof6.6gallons.Armedguardswillstandbytomakesurethereisnoviolence(暴力沖突)ortheft.ThewatershortagehasalreadyinfluencedallpartsofCapeTown.People'slivesarebeingaffected,withthoseinthetourismindustryandbusinesseslikecarwashing,seeingnochancetomakealiving.Therelationshipbetweenpeoplealsobecomesworseasneighborsareencouragedtoreporteachotherforwaterwasteandthegovernmentplanstocollectadroughttax(稅收)astheyarelosingtaxmoneybecauseofthelowwateruse.1．OnApril22nd,peopleinCapeTowncouldhaveonly_____gallonsofwaterforawholeday.A．13.2 B．13.5 C．10 D．6.62．ThewatershortageinCapeTownhasbecomesoseriousbecauseof________overthepastthreeyears．①adangerousdrought②agrowingpopulation③overuseoffreshwater④fewerwaterreservoirsA．①②③ B．①③④ C．②③④ D．①②④3．WhatdoesthewordconserveinParagraph4mean?A．produce B．protect C．promise D．prepare4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thewaterinthelargestwaterreservoirhasalreadydroppedto10%.B．Neig