2023—2024學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期第二學(xué)段測(cè)試

初四英語(yǔ)（筆試）試題

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第一部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分35分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分）

閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出

最佳選項(xiàng)。

（A）

Francefightsbedbugsbefore2024Olympics

PeopleinParis,France,havebeentroubledwitha

problemforcenturies：bedbugs（臭蟲(chóng)）.Withmoreand

morereportsofbedbugsbeingfound,politicians（政治家）

arestartingtoworryaboutwipingout（徹底消滅）the

insectsbeforeParisholdsthe2024Olympicsnextsummer.

Helpingwheelchairusersenjoythesea

Peoplewhohavetroublewalkingormovingaround

oftenhaveahardtimeenjoyingthebeach.Buthundredsof

beachesinGreecenowofferanewwayforpeoplein

wheelchairstogetintothewaterbythemselves.Ifscalled

Seatrac.ltisactuallyachaironamovingramp（坡道）that

cancarryadisabledpersonintothesea.

BrightsZooinLimestone,Tennessee,US,iscelebratingthebirthofavery

unusualbabygiraffe.Whatmakesthisgiraffespecialisthatitdoesn'thaveanyspots

（斑點(diǎn)）.ThezoOisaskingforhelpfromthepublictonamethespecialanimal.

Scooterwinsworld'sugliestdogcontest

Scooterisa7-year-oldChineseCresteddog（中國(guó)冠毛

犬）.Hisbodyishairless,buthehasthinspiky（短且硬直

的）whitehaironhishead.Hisrearlegs（后退）face

backward，andhistonguealwayshangsoutofhis

mouth.Scootefsspeciallookswonhimthe2023World's

UgliestDogcontest.

（）l.WhatproblemdoFrenchpeopleface?

A.Thecoming2024OlympicGames.

B.Moreandmorebedbugsarefound.

C.Theheavyenvironmentalpollution.

D.Summerisgettingtoohotinrecentyears.

（）2.WhatcanSeatracdofordisabledpeople?

A.Itcanhelpthemswiminthesea.

B.Itcanhelpthemwalkonbeach.

C.Itcanhelpthemgetintothesea.

D.Itcanhelpthemboardaship.

（）3.Whatcanbetheheadlineofthethirdnewsstory?

A.AspecialzooinTennessee,US

B.Cuteranimalswithoutspots

C.Becomingcleanbecauseofillness

D.Spotlessgiraffebornatzoo

（B）

Dangerinthesky

Haveyoueverseentheauroras（極光）inthesky?Cosmicradiation（宇宙輻

射）createstheseprettylightsintheNorthandSouthPole（極地）areas.ltseemsthat

cosmicradiationisabeautifulgiftfromspace.Butforsomepeople,itcanbe

dangerous.

A53-year-oldflightattendant（空乘）inSouthKorea,whospentabout1,022

hoursflyingeachyear,passedawayduetocancer（癌癥）.ASouthKoreancourt（法

庭）connecteddhisdeathtoahighlevelofexposure（暴露）tocosmicradiation.During

hiscareer,nearlyhalfofhisflightscrossedtheareasinandaroundtheNorthPole,

wherecosmicradiationisextremelystrong.

CosmicradiationfromspaceishittingEarthnonstop,comingfromboththesun

andotherstarsintheMilkyWay（銀河系）.

Luckily,ourplanetiswell-protected.Earth^magneticfield（磁場(chǎng)）and

atmosphere（大氣層）protectusfrommostcosmicradiation.Themagneticfieldis

strongestneartheequatorandweakestatthepoles.Peoplelivingathigherlatitudes（維

度）,likeinHeilongjiangProvince,areexposedtoalittlebitmorecosmicradiation

thanthoselivingatlowerlatitudes,likeinHainanprovince.Also,whenyougohigher

inanairplane,thethinatmosphereincreasesexposuretocosmicradiation.

Forflightattendantscrossingpolarareasandforastronautsinspace,cosmic

radiationcancreatehealthrisks.NASAreportedthattheradiationexposurefacedby

astronautsspendingsixmonthsinspaceisthesameashaving1,000chestX-rays（月匈

部X光片）.

However,whatmakescosmieradiationdangerousalsomakesituseful.Thehigh

speedandenergyofcosmicradiationhaveprovidedwonderfulideasfortreating

tumors（腫瘤）.Scientistscannowproduceman-maderadiationsimilartocosmic

radiation.Comparedtothecurrentmethodsoftreatingtumors,itcankilltumorsbetter

withlessdamagetohealthypartsofthebodyaroundthem.

（）5.Whatcausedthedeathoftheflightattendantaccordingtothe

passage?

A.Longworkinghours.

B.Strongcosmicradiation.

C.Anunhealthylifestyle.

D.Afamilyhistoryofcancer.

（）6.Whichcityisexposedtostrongercosmicradiation?

A.Haikou.

B.Mumbai（孟買(mǎi)）.

C.Harbin.

D.Moscow.

（）7.Whyareastronautsexposedtomorecosmicradiation?

A.Becausethereisnotmuchatmosphereprotectingthem.

B.Becausespacesuitcannotblockcosmicradiation.

C.Becausetheyarenearthestrongestmagneticfield.

D.Becausetheyareclosertotheearth.

()8.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.Cosmicradiationisverydangerous.

B.Peoplecanproducecosmieradiation.

C.Earthisfilledwithcosmieradiation.

D.Cosmicradiationhelpsfightcancer.

(C)

Doyoulikestudy?Whatdoyouthinkofyourschool?

Anewstudyfoundlotsofkidshateschool.Usuallythiskindoffeelingdoesn't

lastlong.Butwhathappensifyoufeelthiswaytoomuch?Schoolisafactoflifeand

gettingagoodeducationcanhelpyoubuildthekindoffuturelifeyouwant.Solets

talkaboutschoolandwhattodowhenyoudon'tlikeit.

Ifyoudon'tlikeschool,thefirststepistofindoutwhy.Youmightnotlike

schoolbecauseyoudon'thaveenoughfriends，ormaybeyoudon'tgetalongwithyour

teacher.Sometimesit'sabigproblemwithyourclassesandschoolwork.Youmaybe

gettingfartherandfartherbehind,anditmayseemlikeyoullnevercatchup.

Whenyouknowwhyyoudon'tlikeschool,youcanstarttakingstepstomake

thingsbetter.It'sagoodideatotalktosomeoneaboutyourproblemswithschool.Your

mom,dad,teacherorschoolcounselor(顧問(wèn))willbeabletohelpyou.Anothergood

ideaistowritedownyourfeelingsaboutschoolinanotebook.It^agreatwaytolet

outemotions('f青緒).Remember,youdon'thavetosharewhatyou'vewrittenwith

others.

()9.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothewriter?

A.A11thekidslikeschoolverymuch.

B.Nonekidshateschool.

C.Lotsofkidsdon'tlikeschool.

C.Lotsofkidslikestayingathomestudying.

()lO.Whatsthefirststepwillyoudoifyoudon'tlikeschool?

A.Findoutwhy.

B.Gotoseeadoctor

C.Askyourparentsforhelp

D.Beawayfromschoolforashorttime

()11.Howmanyreasonswhyyoudon'tlikeschoolaregivenbythe

writer?

A.Two.

B.Three.

C.Four.

D.Five.

()12.Whenyoustarttakingstepstomakethingsbetter,oneofthegood

ideasisto.

A.keepsilentaboutyourproblems

B.sharewhatyou'vewrittendownwithothers

C.readmorebookstofindtheanswers

D.totalktoyourteachersaboutyourproblems

(D)

Ijoinedabandasadrummerinmymiddleschool.I/

thoughtitwouldbefunplayingthedrumandmeeting/z

newfriends.Atfirstitwaseasy,butamonthlater,itgot

difficult.!wastheonlyonewhocouldntkeeppace(節(jié)一癥=一

奏)withtheotherplayers.'、

Ourteacher,Angie,singledmeouttokeep~LZ—

practicingwhileeveryoneelsegottorelax.Ifeltashamed

(羞愧的)asmyteammateswatchedmefailsomanytimes.FinallyIgotsotiredof

practicingthatIdidn'tcareaboutdoingitright.

"Areyougivinguponme.Steve?"Angieasked.

"Yes,Iam,nIshouted.AngiesentmeinsidethemusicroomwhereIcried

out.Thendshecameinandsaid."Don'tbesad.Ibelieveyoucanmakeit!"Shetoldme

nevertogiveup.SheleftmealoneandIrealizedAngiewasright-bygivingup,Iwas

alsogivingupontheteamandmyself.

Withhercomfort,Idecidedtogoonpracticing.However,Istillcouldn'tplay

well.Knowingmydifficulties,myteammatesgavemeahand.Theyspentaboutthree

morehourspracticingwithmeeveryweek.Thankstotheirsupportandhelp,Ibegan

tokeeppacewiththem.Later,weperformedwonderfullyinanimportantshow.

Inthewholeprocess,Iwastaughtthatalthoughweeachhadourownjobtodo

inashow,itwouldtakeallofusworkingtogethertomaketheshowgreat.Ifelt

acceptedandmadegreatprogress.!loveeveryoneintheband.Ican'timaginewhatmy

schoollifewouldbelikewithoutthem.

()13.WhatdidStevethinkofplayingthedrumwhenhefirstjoinedthe

band?

A.Easy.

B.Difficult.

C.Noisy

D.Bored.

()14.WhatdidStevedecidetodowithAngie'sencouragement?

A.Hegaveupplayingthedrum.

B.Hewentonpracticingplayingthedrum.

C.Hedidn'tcareaboutdoingitright.

D.Hejoinedanotherband.

()15.WhatdidStevelearnaboutfromhisexperience?

A.Thepowerofmusic

B.Theeffectofshows

C.Theimportanceofhobbies

D.Thevalueofteamwork

第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分5分)

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有

一項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。

Haveyouevermetsomeonewho

"lookslike"theirname?(16)Scientists

aresuggestingthathumanstendtoassociate

people'snameswiththeirlooks,andcan

evenguesssomeone'snamebasedonhow

theylook.IWO!

ResearchersattheHebrewUniversityofJerusaleminIsraelcollectedthousands

ofphotosofpeople'sfaces.Theylabeled(貝占標(biāo)簽)eachphotowithfournames.Then,

theyaskedvolunteerstoguesswhichofthefournameswascorrect.

(17)Itseemsthathumansrecognizecertaincharacteristics(特點(diǎn))that

cangivethemclues(線(xiàn)索)aboutsomeone'sname,Reader'sDigestreported.

(18)Volunteerswerealsonotasgoodatguessingtherealnamesof

peoplewhousenicknames(昵稱(chēng)).Thisshowsthataperson'sappearanceisaffected

bytheirnameonlyiftheyuseitoften.

Thiskindofface-namematchinghappens"becauseofaprocessofself-fulfilling

prophecy（自我實(shí)現(xiàn)預(yù)言），aswebecomewhatotherpeopleexpectusto

become,“RuthMayo,fromtheuniversity,toldsciencenewswebsiteEurekAlert.

Previousstudieshaveshownthatgenderandrace（種族）stereotypes（偏見(jiàn)）

canaffectapersonfsappearance.（19）Forexample,peopletendto

thinkthatmennamedBobshouldhaverounderfacesbecausetheworditselflooks

round.（20）Theyexpectthemtobedelicate（嬌弱的）andfeminine（有女

性氣質(zhì)的），justliketheflowertheyarenamedfor.

A.Thevolunteerswereabletoguesstherightname38percentofthetime.

B.PeoplemaythinkthatwomennamedRosearebeautiful.

C.However,thisonlyworkswhenwezrelookingatnameswithinourownculture.

D.However,somescientistsbelieveitonlyhappensbychance.

E.Whatdoesthismean,exactly?

F.Theresearchersbelievetherearealsosimilarstereotypesaboutnames.

第二部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分25分）

第一節(jié)完形填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填

入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

DoyouthinkAprilFooFsDayisaveryunusualholiday?OnAprilFooFsDay,

youhavetowatchoutforpractical21,Youcanalsonottrusteverythingyou22on

AprilIst.Evensomemainnewspaperswillputfake（彳取的）articlesintotheirpapersto

foolpeople.Iheardastoryabouthow23AprilFooFsDay,aLondonnewspaperprinted

anarticleabouthowalienslandedinEngland.This24manypeopletopanicandthe

localpolicewerenotvery25thenewspaper.

Itcanbe_26_sometimestoplaytricks,butyouhavetobecarefulnottogotoo

far.OnAprilFooFsDay,IcalledmymotherfromtheuniversityIattended.Itoldher

thatIwas27allofmyclassesandbecauseofthis,Iwasn'tabletograduate.Shewas

soupsetthatshestartedtocry.Ifeltreallybadaboutmakinghersadandtriedtotell

heritwasjustajokeafterItoldheritwasonlyanAprilFooFsDay'sjoke,shegot

28angrywithmethatshehungupthephone.Ihadtocallherbackandapologize

beforeshewouldtalktomeagain.

AprilFooFsDay'sjokescanbefunnybutyoushouldbecarefulnottohurt

people'sfeelingsbyembarrassingthem29.Beforeyouact,youshouldalwaysmake

suretoputyourselfinsomeoneelse'sshoesandthinkabout30theymightfeel.

()21.A.jokeB.jokesC.ajokeD.tojoke

()22.A.hearB.readC.listenD.know

()23.A.onB.inC.forD.of

()24.A.askedB.helpedC.causedD.guided

()25.A.interestedinB.fondofC.afraidofD.pleasedwith

()26.A.informationB.funC.healthyD.stupid

()27.A.passingB.havingC.failingD.enjoying

()28.A.suchaB.suchC.soaD.50

()29.A.toolittleB.afewC.alittleD.toomuch

()3O.A.whatB.howC.whyD.that

第二節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

AsChinese,I'msureyouknowsomethingabout

Taichi.It'sakindofsportandoneofthesymbolsof

Chineseculture.

TaichiiscommoninChina.Ifyouwalkthrougha

park,youmightseepeopledoingtheseslowand31

(beauty)actions.TheyaredoingTaichi,32ancientart

calledWushu.33(do)Taichiisgoodforourhealth.ltcanmakeuswalkandmove

freely.Duringslowactionswecanpayspecialattentiontoourhandsandfeet.Wecan

controlthembetter.Taichialsomixesslowactionsanddeepbreaths34

(perfect).Peoplewillbecomehealthierbypracticingit.

ButTaichiismorethanakindofsport.ltshowshowweseetheworldas

well.Theworldisfullofyinandyang,suchasdarkandlight,softandhard,fulland

emptyete.Taichisetsupgoodrelationships35yinandyang,whiletheyaren't

opposite.Justlikethepicture,awhitecircleisintheblackareaandablackcircleisin

thewhitearea.Afteradarknight,thesunwillrise.Leavesfallinautumnbutgrowin

spring.Everythingkeepschanging-thatishowweshouldseetheworld.Yinandyang

dependoneachotherandmakedifferencestoeachother.Thatis_36humanscanget

onwellwithnatureandpeoplecanusesoftness37(beat)hardness.Taichimakesfull

ofyinandyang.

InChina,Taichihasbeenpracticedforabout600years.Atpresent,more

people38(encourage)tojoinintheTaichiandpassiton.39(million)ofpeople

inmorethan150countriespracticeTaichi.ltis40(get)moreandmorepopularinthe

world.

第三部分書(shū)面表達(dá)（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）

第一節(jié)：閱讀表達(dá)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分）

閱讀下面短文，完成短文后的問(wèn)題。

AreyougoodatlearningEnglishgrammar?

Whatdoyouthinkaboutlearninggrammarwhen

studyingaforeignlanguage?

"Mr.Mazzella,whatisthedifferencebetweena

period（句號(hào)）andacomma（逗號(hào)）?nIwasa

youngsubstituteteacher（代課老師）inamiddle

schoolEnglishclass.Ihatedthesegrammarrulesand

hardlyunderstoodthemmyselfeventhoughIwasawriter.AsIlookedatthe

textbook,IknewthatevenifItoldthisstudentallthedifferentrulesaboutcommas,

hewouldn'trememberthem.

Iwasalsoinnomoodforalonglesson.Mymomhaddiedjustafewshortweeks

ago.Imissedhersomuch,feelinghalf-deadinside.AllIwantedtodowasstayinbed,

butmyyoungfamilywasstrugglingtogetbyandIknewIhadtotakeeverydayof

workIcould.

Ilookedatthetextbookagainbutcouldn'treaditbecausemyeyeswereso

watery.Allatonce,however,Igotanidea.

"Aperiodistheendofasentenceorathought,"Isaid."Acomma,ontheother

hand,isjustabrief（簡(jiǎn)短的）pausebeforethesentencecontinueson."WhenIfinished

sayingthis,myheartsuddenlyfeltlighter.Ismiledandthoughtofmymomcontinuing

oninaplacemuchbrighterandhappierthantheoneIwasinnow.

ThatlittlemomentoflighthelpedmeasIcontinuedtomissmymomoverthe

monthsandyearstocome.RecentlyIremembereditonceagainwhenIsawthisquote

inabookIwasreading："Deathisnotaperiod,onlyacomma**.

Ourlivesareastorythatgoesonforever.Ourtimehereisonlyapartofit.

41.Whydidthewriternotwanttoteachalonglessonthatday?

42.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"getby"meaninEnglish?

43.Whatdidthewriterdescribeacommaas?

44.Whatdoesthewritermeanby"Deathisnotaperiod,onlyacomma"?

45.Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?

第二節(jié)寫(xiě)作(滿(mǎn)分20分)

生活中難免遇到不開(kāi)心或者不順利的事情，比如受到了批評(píng)、考試不及格等,

你是如何處理的？請(qǐng)你以"ThewayIdealtwithmytrouble"為題寫(xiě)一篇英語(yǔ)短文。

1.要點(diǎn)：

(1)你遇到了什么不開(kāi)心的事？

(2)你是如何處理的？

(3)你的感受是什么？

2.要求：

(1)文中不要出現(xiàn)真實(shí)的校名和師生姓名；

(2)100詞左右。

2023—2024學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試（筆試）

初四英語(yǔ)答案及評(píng)分標(biāo)準(zhǔn)

第一部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分35分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分）

1-4BCDA5-8BDAD9-12CABD13-15ABD

第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分5分）

16-20EACFB

第二部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分25分）

第一節(jié)完形填空（共10題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分）

21-25BAACD26-30BCDDB

第二節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題；每小題L5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）

31.beautiful32.an33.Doing