2024年云南省初中学业水平考试
英语 预测卷(三)
(全卷三个部分,共8页;满分70分,考试用时120分钟)
注意事项:
1.本卷为试题卷。考生必须在答题卡上解题作答。答案应书写在答题卡的相应位置上,在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。
2.考试结束后,请将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分20分)
第一节 单项填空(共10 小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从题中所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。
1.——Nick, your brother is too young to dress . Could you please help him
——Sure. I will do it right now.
A. yourself B. herself C. myself D. himself
2.—Mr. Yang, this is my first day at school. I am a little worried.
——It's not necessary. Your classmates are kind, and you can get well with them.
A. to B. on C. for D. in
3.——Jim is always talking in class. It makes a bad influence on our class. Something be done to improve it.
——I can't agree any more.
A. must B. might
C. mustn't D. can't
4. I am really proud of my hometown it is the place that brought me up.
A. if B. until C. because D. though
5. The Art Festival will be until next week because of the midterm test.
A. put on B. put off
C. put up D. put down
6. According to the news, Qinghai Lake, China's inland(内陆的) saltwater lake, will become a new national park soon.
A. large B. larger
C. largest D. the largest
7.—Tim, we will have a school trip next Friday afternoon.
— good news! I believe we can have great fun.
A. What B. What a
C. What an D. How
8. Many trees by students and volunteers on the 46th National Tree Planting Day in 2024.
A. planted B. were planting
C. was planted D. were planted
9. The students stopped as soon as their teacher came into the classroom.
A. talk B. to talk
C. talking D. talked
10.—Do you know
—Twice a day. It's really good for his health.
A. how often your grandfather takes a walk
B. how often does your grandfather take a walk
C. how often your grandmother takes a walk
D. how often does your grandmother take a walk
第二节 完形填空(共10 小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从题中所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。
At the age of 16, Einstein always played with a group of mischievous(淘气的) kids. He was so busy playing 11 he didn't study enough and failed his final exam.
One morning, when Einstein was about to go fishing with his friends, his 12 stopped him and said,“Einstein,I'm worried about your future.”
“ 13 are you worried about, Dad Jack and Robert also failed, but they are still going fishing.”
“Let me tell you a story first, and then you can decide whether 14 or not. There were two cats playing on a roof. One cat 15 into the chimney(烟囱) while holding the other cat. When the two cats climbed out, 16 of the cats had soot(烟灰) on its face, while the other cat's face was clean. Seeing the soot-faced cat, the clean cat thought its face must be dirty, 17 . So it quickly ran to the riverside and washed its face. The soot-faced cat saw the clean-faced cat and thought its face was also clean, so it just walked away 18 cleaning the dirty face.”
“Einstein, no one can be your‘mirror’. You have to think for 19 . If you always do what others do, you will never learn.”
Hearing this, Einstein returned to his room. He decided to pay more attention to his studies and 20 attention to what his friends were doing.
11. A. if B. that
C. though D. because
12. A. sister B. brother
C. mother D. father
13. A. How B. Why
C. What D. Which
14. A. go B. goes
C. going D. to go
15. A. fall B. fell
C. feel D. felt
16. A. one B. both
C. none D. all
17. A. too B. also
C. either D. as well
18. A. by B. for
C. with D. without
19. A. itself B. myself
C. yourself D. themselves
20. A. more B. less
C. fewer D. better
第二部分 阅读理解(共三节,满分30分)
第一节 (共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
根据短文内容,判断正误(正确“T”,错误“F”),并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。
The lion dance holds a special place in the hearts of people in Guangdong Province. In history, it was a men's art only. However, the Nanxing Hexingtang Women's Lion Dance Team from Renhe town, Guangzhou, broke the tradition with an all-girl team.
The trainer Mr. Zhang saw the number of young lion dancers going down and started to train girls in 2018. However, villagers didn't like this and girl dancers couldn't even perform. Once in a village,when villagers heard the lion dancers were girls, some villagers took away their dance props(道具) and drove them off.
However, Zhang and his teacher didn't give up on their idea of setting up an all-girl lion dance team. They finally found girl dancers and trained them hard. Their hard work paid off when the girls won their first big award over the men's teams in 2021. They had more wins and this made them respected(受人尊重的) in the lion dance community. Today, the team has over 20 girls aged 7 to 19.
The team's success isn't just about winning, it's about breaking bias(偏见). More girls start to learn the lion dance because of them.
21. The lion dance used to be a men's art only.
22. Mr. Zhang started to train girl dancers in 2021.
23. The women's lion dance team was welcomed from the beginning.
24. Zhang and his teacher stuck to the idea of setting up an all-girl lion dance team.
25. The team's success broke the bias that only men can perform the lion dance.
第二节 (共15 小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
根据短文内容,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。
A
There are many different kinds of festivals around the world. Here are three of them.
Red Wednesday in Iran Red Wednesday is a fire jumping festival in Iran. It is on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year. People jump over the fire. They hope that it will take all the bad things away.
The Quebec Winter Carnival(狂欢) in Canada The Quebec Winter Carnival is all about outdoor fun. It starts from the first weekend in February and lasts for 10 days. One of the most popular events is the dog sled(雪橇) race. There are more than 30 teams and the race goes on for 6 kilometers. You can see joy and happiness on every face.
The Desert Festival in Tunisia Every year on the last Sunday in December, the Desert Festival is held in Tunisia. As“ships of the desert”, camels have the leading role in the festival. There is camel racing and camel wrestling(摔跤).
26. What do people do on Red Wednesday in Iran
A. They run in the snow.
B. They jump over the fire.
C. They wear red clothes.
D. They watch the camel racing.
27. How long does the Quebec Winter Carnival last
A. For six days. B. For ten days.
C. For one month. D. For a week.
28. Which of the following is TRUE about the dog sled race according to the passage
A. The race happens on March 17.
B. The race has a history of about 10 years.
C. The race goes on for 6 kilometers.
D. About 30 people go to the race every year.
29. When is the Desert Festival in Tunisia every year
A. On the first weekend in February.
B. On the last Sunday in December.
C. On the eve of the last Friday of the year.
D. On the eve of the last Wednesday of the year.
30. Where can we probably find this passage
A. In a storybook. B. In a cookbook.
C. In a sports magazine. D. In a travel magazine.
B
I get carsick. I can't help it. The only way for me to travel in a car is to ride in the front. That way,I can see out the front window and I feel better.
One day, we were going to a soccer game. We gave some other kids a ride. My father was driving our little family van(厢型车;面包车). After the game, it was time to go back home, so I took the soccer balls and put them in the back of the van. Then, all of a sudden,I felt a push from behind and my friends all got into the back beside me. I was trapped(被困住) in the back seat!
When my dad got in the van,I could see that he looked worried. But I was too embarrassed to mention my problem. So I said,“Let's go!”And we started out.
Because it was so hot and crowded, soon I began to feel very sick. I reached for the window but it wouldn't go down. I could see my dad looking in the rear-view mirror(后视镜), and he could see I was turning green. Suddenly, he drove into a parking lot and stopped the car.“OK,”he said,“everyone gets out for an ice-cream.”
Everyone got out. First John, and then Yuan, Will, Mohamed and Ben. Finally, I got out of the car and moved to the front seat. Everyone came back, enjoying their ice-cream. My dad winked at me and I smiled back. Sometimes Dad can be so smart.
31. What is the only way for the writer to travel in a car
A. To sit in the back.
B. To sit in the middle.
C. To sit in the front.
D. To drive the car by himself.
32. After the game, why was the writer at the back of the van
A. Because he was reaching for the window.
B. Because he wanted to be with his friends.
C. Because he was putting the balls into the van.
D. Because he was trying to find some ice-cream.
33. How did the writer's dad help him feel better
A. By telling him a joke.
B. By looking at him in the mirror.
C. By buying him an ice-cream.
D. By asking others to get off the van.
34. How many people were there in the van
A.2. B.4.
C.5. D.7.
35. What's the best title for the passage
A. My Smart Dad B. A Football Game
C. The Back of the Van D. Ice-cream for Everyone
C
As we all know, having friends is really important in our lives. But of course there are also great friendships in books and films—and some of them are very famous.
In J. K. Rowling's books, Harry Potter's two great friends are Hermione and Ron. Harry depends on them a lot and they often help him in difficult situations. And though they don't always agree on everything, they're friends for life.
Back in the nineteenth century, an American writer called Mark Twain created two characters named Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. They lived in southern USA near the Mississippi River.Together they had problems with their families and with slavery(奴隶制).
Also in the nineteenth century, in Britain, Arthur Conan Doyle created one of the most famous detectives(侦探) ever: Sherlock Holmes. His friend, Dr. Watson became very famous, too, as he always tried to help Holmes solve difficult problems.
At the same time in 1844, over in France, Alexandre Dumas wrote The Three Musketeers. The characters Athos, Aramis and Porthos were in a special part of the King's Army and fought against injustice(不公平). Together with D’Artagnan, they showed their friendship with a cry of:“All for one, and one for all!”
There are many stories about friendship between men or boys, but famous stories about friends don't seem to include many girls or women. Well, that's not true. Here are some examples of women's friendship in books and movies, too.
36. What does the underlined word“them”in Paragraph 2 refer to
A. Hermione and Ron.
B. Athos, Aramis and Porthos.
C. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
D. Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
37. Who created the characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
A. J. K. Rowling.
B. Mark Twain.
C. Alexandre Dumas.
D. Arthur Conan Doyle.
38. Why did Dr. Watson become very famous
A. Because he was a famous doctor.
B. Because he created Sherlock Holmes.
C. Because he became friends with a writer.
D. Because he helped Holmes solve problems.
39. We know that Alexandre Dumas is a(n) writer.
A. Chinese B. French
C. American D. British
40. What is the passage probably going to talk about next
A. The great writers in history.
B. Another friendship between men.
C. An example of women's friendship.
D. Famous books and movies about me.
第三节 (共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
根据短文内容,从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项,并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。
During the last school year,AI tools have come into schools and made teaching and learning more and more creative. Actually, if used properly, AI can be a great tool for education.41.
Famous writers that talk to you.
Have you ever wondered how Li Bai reads his poems in his own voice Well, now AI can help you realize that.42. What's more, you can ask AI to write a poem about your school or your friend in the famous writers' different styles.
43.
Young kids love to draw, and AI can turn their drawings into lively animations(动画片). The things they draw may come to life——walking, dancing or even flying! 44. Surely it is a fun way for them to learn.
Friends that help your language learning.
When learning a new language, students might be afraid of making mistakes and avoid practicing.45. Now they can have conversations with AI about anything they like. It is very helpful to improve vocabulary, grammar and other language skills just by talking with AI.
A. Pictures that come to life.
B. Ask AI to draw a picture for you.
C. So many language learners are asking AI for help.
D. AI can give suggestions about your writing and make it better.
E. Not only that, all the famous writers you like might just talk to you.
F. Here are some examples of how AI has changed our traditional ways of learning.
G. Then teachers can encourage the kids to make a story using the characters they create.
第三部分 写作(共三节,满分20分)
第一节 (共5 小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
根据句意,用括号中所给词的适当形式填空,并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置上。
46. March is the month of the year.(three)
47. The little Tom finished eating and started cleaning .(he)
48. is always the most important when we travel.(safe)
49. My mother bought three because they are on sale.(toothbrush)
50. You should discuss with your parents before you make that .(decide)
第二节 (共5 小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语,注意使用适当的形式,并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置上。
51. Tina lost her after school yesterday.(乒乓球拍)
52. Mike is not here right now. Can I for him (捎个口信)
53. Mike’s graduation ceremony is .(在七月)
54. Little Lucy likes to have some after lunch.(甜牛奶)
55. Our group members will go to the children's hospital to the sick kids.(使振作起来)
第三节 书面表达(满分10分)
A Meaningful Activity at School
提示:在初中三年的学校生活中,班会、阅读课、艺术节等校内活动会使你成长或有所收获。请以“A Meaningful Activity at School”为题,写一篇英语短文,记录你觉得最有意义的一次校内活动。
要求:1.根据所给题目,写一篇短文,词数不少于80;
2.语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁;
3.文中不得使用真实姓名、校名,否则以零分计;
4.请将短文写在答题卡上,写在本试题卷上无效。