四川省綿陽(yáng)市三臺(tái)外國(guó)語(yǔ)校2023屆初三下學(xué)期第二次（4月）月考英語(yǔ)試題注意事項(xiàng)1．考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場(chǎng)號(hào)和座位序號(hào)。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(xiàng)選擇1、—Iwillgiveyouagiftifyoukeepthesecretforme.—OK.______.A．It’sadeal B．Justso-so C．ofcoursenot D．I’mafraidso2、—Thewritercanwritegoodarticles.Lookatthis,_______excitingnewsreport!A．WhatB．HowaC．WhatanD．How3、－Helen,canIwearjeansandaT-shirttotheschooltalentshow?－OK,butadressmightbe____.A．goodB．badC．betterD．worse4、--Yoursonhasn’twatchedthemovieNeedforSpeed,hashe?--____________.Hetoldmeitwas______exciting_____he’dliketowatchitagain.A．Yes,hehas；so；thatB．Yes,hehas；such；thatC．No,hehasn’t；so；thatD．No,hehasn’t；such；that5、Yourfatherissleeping.Please_______theradioabit.A．turndownB．turnoffC．turnon6、-Couldyoutellme_____?-Talkingaboutfestivals.A．whataretheydoing B．whattheyaredoingC．wheretheyaregoing D．wherearetheygoing7、---________isyourclassroomcleaned?---Twiceaday.A．Howmanytimes B．Howmuch C．Howoften D．Howmany8、Sorry,Ididn'tseethesignof"NoPhotos".I'll_____mycameraA．putoutB．putoffC．putupD．putaway9、—ThatmustbeMr.John.—No,itbehim.Isawhimoffattheairporthalfanhourago.A．maynot B．mustn’t C．can’t D．needn’t10、---Iknewyoulivedonthe17thfloorjustnow.AndIliveonthe19thfloor.---Really?Justtwofloors_____me?A．below B．on C．under D．a(chǎn)boveⅡ.完形填空11、WhenIwastwenty-eightyearsold,Ileftmyhometownandwenttoanothercity.ThereIfoundmyfirst1.Iworked2adentistinahospital.Itwascloudyyesterday.Igotupearly,hadabreakfastandwenttowork.WhenIwas3,itstartedtorain.IwasverysadbecauseIfoundI4totakemyumbrella.SoIhadtoruntothe5.WhenIgotthere,myclotheswereall6Itwasgettingcolderandcolder.I7forabouthalfanhour,butthereweren'tanybusescoming.Justthenacar8behindme.Thewomaninthecarrolled(搖)downthewindowandaskedifI9aride(便車).Irememberedmymothertold10nottotakeridesfromstrangers（陌生人）.SoIsaid,“No,thanks.”11shestillaskedmetogetintohercar.Ilookedather12andshelookedlikeakindwoman.SoI13inandshetookmeallthewaytomyhouse.Ithankedherandwantedto14hersomemoney.Sherefused(拒絕)andleft15Icouldaskforhername.Iwasreallyluckytomeetsuchakindwomaninthestrangecity.1．A．woman B．job C．dentist2．A．like B．of C．a(chǎn)s3．A．a(chǎn)tthestation B．a(chǎn)thome C．inthehospital4．A．remembered B．wanted C．forgot5．A．hospital B．busstop C．home6．A．dry B．over C．wet7．A．cried B．looked C．waited8．A．stopped B．drove C．went9．A．came B．bought C．needed10．A．me B．him C．her11．A．If B．So C．But12．A．happily B．carefully C．sadly13．A．walked B．got C．climbed14．A．give B．have C．share15．A．before B．a(chǎn)fter C．whenⅢ.語(yǔ)法填空12、Justlikefootball,basketballisoneofthe1．(popular)sportsintheworld.Thegameofthebasketball2．(go)alongwaysinceitsfirstgameonDecember21,1891.Atthebeginningthegamewasn’tplayedvery3．(wide),becausestudentsplayed4．gameinsidewhentheweatheroutsidebecametoocoldforsports.Nowbasketball5．(play)inmanydifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.Fansofbasketballloveplayingthegamesinallseasons---spring,summer,fall,winter.Ⅳ.閱讀理解A13、1．HowmanyAIproductsareintroducedinthepassage?A．4 B．5 C．6 D．72．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A．TheStanfordcrossedachair-filledroomin1997.B．DeepBluecangiveitsownersweatherforecasts.C．Shakeyiscalledthe“firstelectronicperson”ofAI.D．TuringtestsucceededandinspiredAIresearchers.3．WhowroteTheSunlightthatlosttheGlassWindow?A．Sophia B．Roobo C．Xiaolce D．DeepBlue4．Whydidthewriterwritethepassage?A．TointroducethelongjourneyofAI’sdevelopment.B．TotellusAIbringssomethingnewandadvanced.C．ToencourageustoworkhardtobeatAIrobots.D．ToshowuswhattheAIrobotscandonowadays.5．Wherecanweprobablyreadthepassage?A．Inastorybook. B．Inanotice. C．Inamagazme. D．Onablog.B14、Imaginethesituation.Youaredrivingalongadesertoronamountain.Youhavenoideawhereyouare.Thenyourcarbreaksdown.Itisnightanditiscold.Youhavenomobilephone.Whatdoyoudo?Well,nexttimetakeaGPSwithyou.Thisinventionmaybeabletohelpyou.Itisadevice(裝置)whichusessatellites(衛(wèi)星)tofindtheuser’sposition(位置).Itcanfindyourpositiontowithin20me－ters.AGPScannotstartyourcar,butatleastyouwillknowwhereyouare.GPS,whichmeansGlobalPositioningSystem,isasmallradioreceiver.Itlookslikeamobilephone.Youcanholditinyourhand,orputinyourpocket.Itissometimesputintoawatchoratelephone.WealsofindGPSdevicesincars,planes,orboats.Someofthesedeviceshaveelectronicmaps,soyouknowwhereyouare.Forexample,inacitytheycantellyouthenameofthestreet.TherearethreepartstotheGlobalPositioningSystem.Thefirstpartisthereceiver.Youcanholditinyourhand,orhaveitfixedintoyourcar,plane,etc.ThesecondpartisagroupofsatellitesorbitingtheEarth.Thereceivercontactsatleastfourofthesatellitesandcalculates(計(jì)算)itsposition.Thethirdpartofthesystemisanetworkofgroundstations.Theyareallovertheworld.Theycontrolthesatellitesandmakesuretheyareworkingwell.SomepeoplethinkthatinthefuturetheGPSwillbeascommonasthemo－bile.Theyarebecomingcheaperandmoreandmoreaccurate.TherearealsonewusesfortheGPS.Perhapstheywillbecomelikewatches.Everyonewillhaveoneandyouwillneverbelostagain.1．Accordingtothepassage,withthehelpoftheGPS,people______.A．can’tbelostinanewcityB．can’tfindtheirwayindifferentcountriesC．canlearnaboutthecultureofanunknownplaceD．canspendtheleasttimegettingtoanotherplace2．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.A．therearethreepartstotheGPSB．a(chǎn)GPScan’tbeputintoawatchC．a(chǎn)GPScanhelpyoustartyourcarD．theGPSarebecomingmoreandmoreexpensive3．Theunderlinedwordaccurate!inparagraph4means“____”inChinese.A．準(zhǔn)確的B．恰當(dāng)?shù)腃．端正的D．直接的4．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．AllGPSdeviceshaveelectronicmaps.B．PeopleinmanycountrieswillusetheGPSforfree.C．ThereceiveroftheGPScontactsatleastfiveofthesatellites.D．TheGPSwillbecomemoreandmorecommonineverydaylife.5．Thepassageismainlyabout______.A．thehistoryofGPSB．theintroductionofGPSC．theshapeofGPSD．thethreepartsofGPSC15、ChattingonlineisnowanationalpastimeinChina,especiallyamongthepost-90sgeneration.Tosomepeople,however,onlinechatscanseemlikeakindofpoliteconversation.Yethiddenrulesandstandardsdoexist,aslongasyoutakethetimetolookforthem.GettothePoint.Whensendingafriendrequest,includeyourrealnameandanyotheridentifyinginformation.Remember,everybody'stimeisprecious.Ifthere'ssomethingyouwant,cutrighttothechase.Neversendan"areyouthere?"withoutanyfollow-upmessages.Thequickerthatyougettothepoint,themorelikelytheotherpersonistoreply.SendtheRightThings.Pleasesendtexts,notvoicemessages.Itmightbeeasierforyoutospeakthantype,butwhataboutthepersonontheotherend?Theymaybeunabletolistentoa59-secondmessagerightnow.Also,neversendpersonalinformationbyvoicemessage—itishardtonotedown.Emojis,GIFsandmemescansavethedaywhenyoufindyourselfinanembarrassingconversation,orwordsfailyou.TrytoUnderstand.Youcanalwaysjudgeaperson'smoodbytheirtextmessages.Ifthepersonyou'retalkingtosays"goodnight"or"I'mgoingtotakeashower"that'sprobablynotwhatthey'reactuallygoingtodo,itisjustanexcusetostoptalkingtoyou.Ifsomeonehesitatesforlongerthanthreesecondsbeforesaying"yes",theyprobablyreallymean"no".Ifyoureceivetheseemojisfromfriendswhoareolder,readthemliterally（字面意思）(asasmile,awaveoralaugh).Forthepost-90sgeneration,however,theycouldbespeechlessness.1．Whatcanyoudoifthere’ssomethingyouwantwhenyou’rechattingonlineaccordingtothepassage?A．Sendan"areyouthere?"withoutanyfollow-upmessages.B．Sendafriendrequestwithoutanyotheridentifyinginformation.C．Senditdirectlywithoutanyotheruselessmessages.D．Sendyourrealnamewithoutanyfollow-upmessages.2．Theunderlinedword"it"inParagraph3refersto"_________"．A．personalinformationB．voicemessageC．EmojisD．GIFs3．WhowillsendyouawavetosayGoodbyeaccordingtothepassage?A．thepost-80sgenerationB．thepost-90sgenerationC．thepost-2000sgenerationD．thepost-2010sgeneration4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout？A．Howtogettothepointwhenyou’rechattingonline．B．Differentgoodwaysofsendingtherightthing．C．Hiddenrulesandstandardsinchattingonline．D．Howtounderstandothersthroughthemessages．5．Whatisthewriter'sopinionaboutchattingonline？A．Yourtextmessagesonthephonewillshowwhatyou'refeeling．B．Usingtoomanyemojiswhilechattingwillannoyothers．C．Voicemessagesmakeiteasierforotherstounderstandyou．D16、TOKYO,Japan(AP)–Japanisveryseriousaboutrobotics(機(jī)器人技術(shù)).Ifthedroidsaregoingtofitin,theyprobablyneedtolearntheJapanesecustomofservingtea.Fortunately,researchersattheUniversityofTokyoareexploringjustthat.Inashowthisweek,ahumanoid(有人特點(diǎn)的)withcameraeyesmadebyKawadaIndustriesInc.pouredteafromabottleintoacup.Thenanotherrobotonwheelsdeliveredthecupofteainanexperimentalroomthathassensorsembeddedinthefloorandsofaaswellascamerasontheceiling,tosimulate(模仿)lifewithrobottechnology.“Ahumanbeingmaybefaster,butyou’dhavetosay‘Thankyou,’”saidUniversityofTokyoprofessorTomomasaSato.“That’sthebestpartaboutarobot.Youdon’thavetofeelbadaboutaskingittodothings.”SatobelievesJapan,arapidlyagingsocietywheremorethanafifthofthepopulationis65orolder,willleadtheworldindesigningrobotstocarefortheelderly,sickandbedridden(臥床不起的).Already,monitoringtechnologies,suchassensorsthatautomaticallyturnonlightswhenpeopleenteraroom,arebecomingwidespreadinJapan.Thewalking,child–sizeAsimofromHondaMotorCo.greetspeopleatshowrooms.NECCorp.hasdevelopedasmallercompanionrobot–on–wheelscalledPapero.Asealrobotavailablesince2004canentertaintheelderlyandothersinneedoffuzzycompanionship.Satosayshisexperimentalroomisraisingawarenessaboutprivacyquestionsthatmayarisewhenelectronicdevices(設(shè)備)monitoraperson’smovementsdowntothesmallestdetail.Onthebrightside,thetea–pouringhumanoidhasbeenprogrammedtodothedishes.1．Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．“ThankYou”WillNeverBeNeededinJapanB．MonitoringTechnologiesAreWidespreadinJapanC．RobotIsDesignedtoCarefortheElderly.D．RobottechnologiesarewidespreadinJapanesedailylife.2．Theunderlinedword“embedded”inthefirstparagraphprobablymeans.A．fixedB．establishedC．settledD．rooted3．AccordingtoProfessorSato,.A．therobotservesteamuchfasterthanahumanbeingB．therobotdoesanythinglikehumanbeingsC．tea–servingrobothelpstoformlazinessoftheagingsocietyD．tea–servingrobotdoesn’tneedanyrewardfortheservice4．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A．Arobotcanimitatepeopletocompletecomplicatedtasks.B．Arobothasbeenprogrammedtocleanthedishes.C．Alltheproblemsintheagingsocietycanbesolvedbyrobots.D．ThenumberofagingpeopleisincreasingrapidlyinJapan.5．Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A．peopleareafraidofbeingmonitoredbyrobots.B．thetechnologyofrobotshasbeenhighlightedinJapan.C．robotscancompletelytaketheplaceofhumanbeings.D．people’sprivacyshouldbestrictlyprotectedE17、Everydayweusemoneytobuywhatwewant.Buthaveyoueverreallynoticedthebill(鈔票)inyourhand?Therearedifferentpicturesonbothsidesofbanknotes(紙幣)andinterestingstoriesbehindthem.Mostbanknoteshavefamouspeopleonthefront,suchasacountry’sleaderoragreatscientist,whileonthebackofthepapernotethereareusuallysomewell-knownscenesornationalbuildings.ThelatesteditionsofChinesebanknotesusethepictureofMaoZedong,foundingfatherofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,onthefrontofallyuanbills.However,thebacksofthebillsaredifferent.TheGreatHallofthePeople,onthe100-yuannote,isalandmark(地標(biāo))inBeijing.Importantmeetingsarealwaysheldthere.TheLijiangRiverinGuilin,onthe20-yuannote,isoneofthemostbeautifulscenesintheworld.TheUS1-dollarbillhasthefirstpresident,GeorgeWashington,onthefrontside.A13-levelpyramidisontheback.BenjaminFranklin,agreatscientistandpolitician(政治家)fromtheUS,appearsonthefrontofthe100-dollarbill.YoucanseetheWhiteHouse,wherethepresidentslive,onthebackofthe20-dollarbill.1．AccordingtoParagraph2,whichoneprobablyappearsonthebackofthebanknotes?A．AbrahamLincoln.B．ElizabethII.C．TaishanMountain.D．Titanic.2．TheLijiangRiverofGuilinis__________.A．onthebackof20-yuannoteB．onthefrontof20-yuannoteC．onthefrontof100-yuannoteD．onthebackof100-yuannote3．Onthefrontofthe100-dollarbill,wecansee__________.A．GeorgeWashingtonB．BenjaminFranklinC．a(chǎn)13-levelpyramidD．theWhiteHouseF18、Withonlyfishandbirdsforcompany,EricErdenhasbeenrowingacrossthePacificOceantoAustraliainhis23-foot-longboatsinceheleftCaliforniaonJuly10,2009.ButcrossingthePacificisonlypartofhisincrediblejourney.Erichasdecidedtogoallthewayaroundtheworldusingonlyhisownenergy.Hewillrow,bike,andwalkwithouthelpfromanymotorsatall.Oh,andhisplanincludesclimbingthetallestpeakonsixofthecontinentsalongtheway,tohonourthememoryofafellowclimber.Hesaysheisdoingthistoshowkidsthattheycanachieveanygoal,buthehopestohavesomegreatadventuresalongtheway.Asasolotraveller,Erichasalreadyfaceddisappointmentsandchallenges.Becausehehastorowabouttenhoursaday,hebroughtalonganMP3playertolistentomusicandpassthetime.Unfortunately,thenearlydailytropicalrainforseveralmonthshasforcedhimtokeephisplayerpackedawaywhereit'ssafeanddry.Stormsandhugewavewindregularlyforcehiminthewrongdirectionandeventhreatentooverturnhisboat.“SometimesIreallyfeelscared,”saysasomewhatembarrassedEric.“Butthat’sallpartofthejourney.Iknewthiswouldn’tbeeasywhenIstarted.That'swhyIgavemyselftwoyearstofinish.”Proteinbars（蛋白棒）givehimenergy,andheboilswatertoheatfreeze-driedmealsonaone-burnerstove.Asolar-poweredmachineremovessaltfromoceanwatersohecandrinkit,butonlywhenthesunshines.Whenthatfailshesometimestriestocollectrainwaterinbuckets.He’snotbotheredbyanyofthehardships.Ericseestheworldasalaboratorywherethereismuchtolearn.Andwhenhistriparoundtheworldtakeshimacrossland,heenjoysmeetingpeople-especiallychildren.Hehasalreadyvisitedseveralschoolsandsharedhisstory.1．WhyisEric