2023屆撫州市重點中學(xué)初三下第三次月考英語試題試卷注意事項1．考生要認真填寫考場號和座位序號。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。Ⅰ.單項選擇1、-IhavebeentoMarsseveraltimes.-You______bejoking.It'simpossible.A．can B．may C．must2、I'mpreparingsomenotesfor______reportcalled“ourgrowingpopulation”.Iwillhavetogive______reporttomybiologyteachertomorrow.A．the；an B．a(chǎn)；an C．a(chǎn)；the D．/；a3、Heacceptedthe_______withpleasure.Hethoughtitanhonortoattendsuchagreatparty.A．instructionB．invitationC．introductionD．invention4、—It’snotgoodforstudentstostudyalldaylong.—Theyshouldgivemoreattentiontoproperexerciseandenoughsleep,healthalwayscomefirst.A．sofar B．a(chǎn)fterall C．forexample D．a(chǎn)tall5、Iwasverytiredlastnight,________Iwenttosleepearlier.A．but B．or C．so D．for6、TheUNcolorfulactivitiesonApril20tocelebrateChineseLanguageDay.A．held B．missed C．kept7、—________moreandmoreforeignerscomingtoourcountrytolearnChinese?—Ofcourse.Becauseofthefastdevelopment,manyforeigncountriespaymoreattentiontoChina.A．willtherebe B．willbethere C．Aretheregoingtohave8、—I’mgoingtoplaybasketballafterschool.Whataboutyou?—__________.A．Yes,basketballisverypopular. B．Oh!It’ssohot.C．Ilikebasketballverymuch. D．Metoo.9、________theteachersintheirschoolisabout200andonefourthofthemare_____teachers.A．Thenumber

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,women C．Anumberof,woman10、Italyisfamousfor______.A．TheEiffelTowerB．TheLittleMermaidC．TheleaningTowerofPisaD．TheThamesRiversⅡ.完形填空11、Ithinkthatifachildlearnstolovehimselfandhewillbesuccessfulinhisownway.Severalweeksago,Iwasdoinghomeworkwithmysoninthethirdgradeandhekeptstandingupfromhischairtodothejob.I1himtositdown.AtthesametimeItoldhimthatheshouldfinishit2.Hesatbutsometimelater,hegotupagain.Iwasgettingangry,3theresultsurprisedme.Istartednoticingthathisanswersweremuchquickerandhedidn'tmakeany4whenhestoodup.Couldhefinishschoolwork5whilestandingup?Thismademestart6myself.Ithoughtthataquiet,calmchildwasasurewaytobesuccessful.Thiskindofchildwouldbeabletostudyhard,getgoodgradesinlife.Nowthosesamepeopleprobablycometoknowthattheirkidsarebornwiththeirabilities,andallyoucandoislovingandaccepting7.Asparents,throughtheirgrowingyears,weneedtobeourkids'bestteachers,helpingthemfindtheir8ways.Weneedtolearnto9ourkids'waysofdoingthings.Somewaysmayhaveworkedformebutdoesn'tmeantheywere10ourkids.Thereisnothingsweeterthanbeingpersonal.Itmakesusfreeandhappyandthat'sjustthewayIwantmykidstolivetheirownlife.1．A．a(chǎn)dvised B．promised C．invited2．A．clearly B．comfortably C．carefully3．A．if B．but C．because4．A．differences B．decisions C．mistakes5．A．better B．worse C．harder6．A．understanding B．questioning C．trusting7．A．them B．him C．us8．A．normal B．main C．personal9．A．refuse B．catch C．a(chǎn)ccept10．A．by B．for C．throughⅢ.語法填空12、Attheageoffifteen,Imet1．Australiateacher.HetaughtusEnglish.Oneday,hewroteanEnglishpoem2．theblackboardandaskedusthemeaning.Therewasalongsilence.3．（unlucky）,theteacher4．(choose)metoanswerthequestions.Isaidinalowv5．,“Sorry,Idon’tknow.”That’salwaysmyreplytodifficultqustions.Tomysurprise,hespenttherestoftheclass6．(explain)myanswer.Hesaid“Idon’tknowisawronganswer.”Youshouldatleasthavesomeideasaboutthequestions,nomatterhowdifficultitis.Itdoesn’tmeanthatyoudon’tknow.Itmeansthatyouarenot7．(confidence),andyouareafraidofmaking8．(mistake).”Iwasshockedby9．(he)words.Hewasright.Fromthenon,Isaidgoodbyetothewronganswer“Idon’tknow”,b10．a(chǎn)nyanswerswasbetterthanthatone.NowIalwaystrymybesttofindaproperanswer.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、AfterarrivinginNewJersey,US,foraone-yearculturalexchangeprogram,InoticedthatmanylocalpeopleloveChineseculture.Ifeltlikesharingourculturewiththem.Asoneofthe13th-generationdisciplesofChen-styletaichi,Isetupataichiclubforlocalprimarystudents.Mytaichiprogramlastedfor10weeks,withclassestakingplaceeveryTuesday.Ihavebeeninseveralculturalexchangeprogramsbefore,butIhaven’treallyworkedwithlittlekids.Itwasalittleintimidatingformeatfirst.Kidsareextremelynoisyandactive.Itwaschallengingenoughjusttotakecontroloftheclass.Inthebeginning,wecouldonlygooverafewgesturesduringeachclass,asIspentmostofmytimeworkingonclassdiscipline(紀律).However,astheclasswenton,wegrewmoreandmorefamiliarwitheachother.Slowly,Ifoundthefunandsenseofachievementthatliesunderthekids’nervousnessandtiredness.Watchingthekidslearntaichiundermyinstructionwasexciting.Nothingmademehappierthanseeingtheirsmilesafterlearninganewgesture.Witheachpunch,kickandstretch,Icouldsensetheirprogressandtheirinterestinlearning.Theyaskedmemanyquestionsabouttaichi.Thisexperiencealsoimprovedmyleadership.Irealizedthatitwasimportanttounitethewholeclassandencouragekidstohelponeanotherwhentheymeetdifficulties.Iwilltrymybesttospreadtaichiculturehere.1．WhatcanweinferfromParagraph1?A．Theauthorisgoodattaichi.B．Foreignershavenointerestintaichi.C．TherearemanytaichiclubsinNewJersey.D．TheauthorwenttoNewJerseymanyyearsago.2．Whatwasthebiggestchallengefortheauthorwhileteachingprimaryschoolstudents?A．Theagegap.B．Languageability.C．Classdiscipline.D．Culturaldifferences.3．Thethirdparagraphmainlydescribes_____.A．whattheauthortaughtB．thedifficultiesthattheauthormetC．whattheauthorgainedthroughteachingD．whytheauthordecidedtoteachkidstaichi4．Theauthorthoughtthathisexperiencewas_____.A．Intimidating.B．Terrible.C．Boring.D．Meaningful.B14、WelcometothePaintingCompetitionforWoodlandsStudents.TheInternationalAnti-DrugDaythisyeariscomingsoon.Inordertoraiseteenagers’awareness(意識)tofightagainstdrugtaking,theCityArtCouncilisgoingtoholdapaintingcompetitionforthestudentsinourcity.Studentswhowanttotakepartinthecompetitioncanhandintheirown2Dpaintingsineitherofthefollowingtwoways;★Eachschoolwillbeprovidedwithaboxforstudentstoputintheirpaintings.BoxeswillbepickedupbytheCityArtCouncilonThursday,June23th,2016,beforetheendoftheschoolday.★PaintingscanbealsohandedinonFriday,June24th,from8:00amto10:00amatthewoodlandsArtHall(175RiversideStreet).Allpaintingsarerequiredtobe60cmwideby80cmlong,orsmaller,Largersizeswillnotbeaccepted.Eachstudentcanonlyhandinonepainting.ThefinaldecisiononthecompetitionresultswillbemadeonJune26th,theAnti-DrugDay,ThenamelistofthewinnerswillbemadeknownonthewebsiteoftheCityArtCouncilonthesameday,AllwinningpaintingswillbeshowntothepublicattheCityYouthParkfromJune27thtilltheendofJuly.Prizes:1stPrize(10students)=$300GiftCardeach2ndPrize(20students)=$200GiftCardeach3ndPrize(30students)=$100GiftCardeachForfurtherinformation:Visithttp://www.woodlandsArtCorcall2569-86321．Themainpurposeofthispaintingcompetitionis_______.A．toteachtheteenagerssomepaintingskillsB．totelltheteenagerstowalkawayfromdrugsC．toprovidetheteenagerwithsomeartknowledgeD．tointroducethehistoryoftheAnti-DrugDaytotheteenagers2．Thesizeofthepaintingslike_______willNOTbeaccepted.A．40cmwideby60cmlongB．50cmwideby70cmlongC．60cmwideby800cmlongD．80cmwideby100cmlong3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．StudentsmustputtheirpaintingsintheschoolboxonJune24thB．Eachstudentcantakepartinthecompetitionwithone3Dpainting.C．Studentscangetmoreinformationaboutthecompetitionintwoways.D．Eachofthesecondprizewinnersinthecompetitionwillget300dollars.C15、Twomenfromdifferentworlds—aBuzzFeededitor(編輯)fromNewYorkandamaninsouthernChinaknownas“OrangeBrother”—havebeenfriendsaftersocialmedia(媒體)helpedthemknoweachotheroverastoleniPhone.ThestoryofaguynamedMattinNewYorkCitywhohadhisiPhonestolenlastyearhasbecomefamousonChinesesocialmedia.MattsaidhisphonewasstolenfromabarintheEastVillagelastFebruary.Heboughtanewphoneandcarriedonwithhislife.Itwasn'tuntilthisJanuary,however,thathewasgoingthroughhisphotostreamandnoticedtonsofphotosthatweren’this,includingseveralpicturesofanunknownmanposingnexttoanorangetree.Morephotosoffoodmenus,fireworksandsomethingstrangekeptappearinginhisphotostreaminthefollowingdays.Mattlaterlearnedthathisphone,stolenalmostayearago,hadendedupinChinaandthatthenewownerwasstilllogged(登陸)intohisiCloudaccount(賬戶).AfterMattwroteaboutthecross-seasconnectiononBuzzFeed,awebusertranslateditandpostedittoWeibo.HestartedgettingtonsofattentionfrompeopleinChinaaboutthestory.TheythoughtitwasromanticlikeafairytaleandperfectforthespiritoftheSpringFestival.IntypicalChinesenetizen(網(wǎng)民)-fashion,theywereabletotrackdowntheinformationof“OrangeBrother”.HelivedinMeizhou,Guangdongprovince.Webuserslovedthis,andurgedMatttocometoChinaandconnectwithhis“l(fā)ong-lostbrother”.Orangebrothermadethefirstmove.“Matt,IwelcomeyoutocometoMeizhouandtrysomelocalfood,”hesaidonWeibo,China’smicrobloggingplatform.Thatpostwas“l(fā)iked”over12,000times.Mattquicklyaccepted.MattbeganlearningChinese,whileBrotherOrangepostedvideosofhimselflearningEnglish.Butwhentheyfinallymet,thesmilesandhugssaiditall.1．Inthispassage,wecannotknow_________.A．whostoleMatt’siPhone.B．howMattknewOrangeBrotherC．whatMatt’sjobisD．whereOrangeBrothercomesfrom2．Mattlearnedsomeinformationabouthisstoleniphonewhen__________.A．hewentthroughthemagazineB．thenewownerloggedtohisiCloudaccountC．OrangeBrotherconnectedwithhimD．OrangeBrotherusedthestoleniphonetocallhim3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．MatthimselftranslatedhisstoryintoChineseandpostedittoWeibo.B．OrangeBrotherurgedChinesenetizenstolookfortheowneroftheiPhone.C．OrangeBrotheristhenewowneroftheiPhonethatusedtobelongtoMatt.D．Theydidn’tmeeteachotheruntillastFebruary.4．Thearticleprobablycomesfrom___________.A．AmusicmagazineB．a(chǎn)guidebookC．websitenewsD．a(chǎn)historytextbookD16、Isavedthegraincarefullyandfinallyhadenoughtoplant.Ibuiltawallaroundmygardentokeepthewildgoatsaway.Thenwhenmycropproduceditsfruit,thebirdsfoundit.Thebirdswerenotafraidofmydogatall.IshotthembutassoonasIwalkedaway,theyreturned.Atlast,Ikilledsomebirdsandhungthemamongthecrop,hopingtheywouldmakethebirdsafraidandflyaway,whichturnedouttobesuccessful.Byharvesttime,Ihadnearlytwobushelsofriceandtwoandahalfbushelsofwheat.Withmynewgrain(谷物)tostore,Ifoundanewproblem.Thefinegrainranthroughmybaskets.Ittookmenearlytwomonthstodrytwouglypots(容器)---oneforriceandoneforwheat.NextIformedaclayovenandmadesomeothertoolsfromhardwoodandclothtobakebread.Imadeandbakedbreadinmyoven.Ispentthethirdyearontheislandinfarmingandbaking.Soonafterthat,IbegantothinkofmydayssailinginatidyboatwithXury.Iwishedtohaveaboatandexploretheislandbysea.Itriedtoturnovertheship’sboatthatIhadseenwashedup,butfailed.Istilldecidedtohaveaboat.SoIchoseastrongtreeandspentweekscuttingitdown.Thenittookmemonthstoturnitfromtreetoboat.Whenitwastimetosetoff,IrealizedIhadmademyboattoofarfromtheneareststream.Theboatwasfartooheavyformetomove.Itriedbringingthewatertotheboatinsteadoftheboattothewater.Isoonsawitwouldtakemetwentyyearsofwork.Icelebratedmyfourthyearontheislandwithtwoboats,butIwasnoclosertoaseajourney.----TakenfromTheAdventuresofRobinsonCrusoe1．Paragraph2mainlytellsus________.A．howmuchriceandwheatIharvestedB．howmanytoolsImadetobakebreadC．howIprotectedmycropfromthebirdsD．howIkeptthewildgoatsawayfrommycrop2．Whatdoes“anewproblem”inParagraph3referto?A．Howtoplantgrain. B．Howtomakepots.C．Howtofixthebaskets. D．Howtostoregrain.3．Whatcanweinfer(推斷)fromthepassage?A．Imanagedtoturnovertheshipsboat.B．Ispentmonthsbringingtheboattotheneareststream.C．Itriedtosolvetheproblemswithmycourageandwisdom.D．Ispentthethirdyearontheislandinfarmingandbaking.E17、Back-to-schoolShoppingWintervacationisgoingbysofast.Soonitwillbetimetogobacktotheclassroom.AnAmericanwebsiteaskeditsusershowtheyplantodotheirback-to-schoolshopping.Hereiswhattheysaid!1．WhichofthefollowingsentencesisTRUEaccordingtothepassageA．35%usersmaydoback-to-schoolshoppingonline.B．30%usersmaydoback-to-schoolshoppinginstores.C．70%usersmaydoback-to-schoolsloppingonline.D．70%usersmaydoback-to-schoolshoppinginstores.2．Whatcanbeinferred(推斷)fromthepassage?A．Onlineshoppingisnotsopopularinmodernsociety.B．Mostpeoplewilldoback-to-schoolshoppingbeforeschoolstarts.C．Americanstudentsmustbuyschooluniforms.D．Parentsalwayschooseexpensiveback-to-schoolsuppliesfortheirkids.F18、StiltonCheeseRollingMayDayisatraditionaldayforcelebrations,butthe2,000EnglishvillagersofStiltonmustbetheonlypeopleintheworldwhoincludecheeserollingintheirannualplans.Teamsoffour,dressedinavarietyofstrangeandfunnyclothes,rollacompletecheesealonga50-metrecourse.Ontheway,theymustnotkickorthrowtheircheese,orgointotheircompetitors’lane(賽道).CompetitionisfierceandthechiefprizeisacompleteStiltoncheeseweighingaboutforkilos(disappointingly,butunderstandablythecheesesusedintheracearewoodenones).Allthecompetitorsareservedwithbeerorportwine,thetraditionalaccompanimentforStiltoncheese.FieryFoodsFestival----TheHottestFestivalonEarthEveryyearmorethan10,000peopleheadforthecityofAlbuquerque,NewMexico.TheycomefromasfarawayasAustralia,theCaribbeanandChina,buttheyallshareacommonaddiction----foodthatisnotjustspicy,buthotenoughtomakeyourmouthburn,yourheadspinandyoureyeswater.TheirdestinationistheFieryFoodandBBQFestivalwhichisheldoveraperiodofthreedayseveryMarch.Youmightliketotryachocolate-coveredhabaneropepper----officiallythehottestpepperintheworld----oranyoneofthethousandsofproductsthatareonshow.Butonething’sforsure----ifyoudon’tlikethefeelingofaburningtongue,thisfestivalisn’tforyou!LaTomatina----TheWorld’sBiggestFoodFightOnthelastWednesdayofeveryAugust,theSpanishtownofBuhostsLaTomatina----theworld’slargestfoodfight.Aweek-longcelebrationleadsuptoanexcitingtomatobattleasthehighlightoftheweek’sevents.Theearlymorningseesthearrivaloflargetruckswithtomatoes----officialfightstartersgetthingsgoingbycastingtomatoesatthecrowd.Thebattlelastslittlemorethanhalfanhour,inwhichtimearound50,000kilogramsoftomatoeshavebeenthrownatanyoneoranythingthatmoves,runs,orfightsback.Theneveryoneheadsdowntotherivertomakefriendsagain----andforamuch-neededwash!1．IntheStiltoncheeserollingcompetition,competitorsoneachteammust_______