1、2023年苏州市初中学业水平考试试卷英 语注意事项:1. 本试卷共七大题,满分100分(不含听力口语30分),考试用时100分钟;2. 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡相对应的位置上,并认真核对条形码上的准考号、姓名是否与本人相符合;3. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上,不在答题区域内的答案一律无效,不得用其他笔答题;4. 考生答题必须答在答题卡上,答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。第一部分 完形填空(共10小
2、题;每小题1分,满分10分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。When I was eleven years old, my life changed forever when I got a serious disease. My life was _1_ with operations and treatments. I felt stressed because I was really uncertain _2_ everything that was happening.One day, I was receiving my thirtee
3、nth operation in the hospital. Being away from my friends and school was causing me almost as much _3_ as the operation itself.During that hospital stay, I received a card from a volunteer. That simple _4_ meant much to me and gave me hope again during my time of need. Ill never _5_ the way I felt a
4、fter that small act of kindness. I started creating an organization called Cards for Hospitalized (住院的) Kids.The charity began with a simple dream of giving _6_, joy and magic to those kids. It later _7_ a national organization that sent cards to over 5000 sick kids at more than 50 hospitals across
5、the country.It is hard to believe that an act as simple as a card can do so much good, _8_ it does. Seeing a picture of a child _9_ one of our cards with a huge smile makes us keep this wonderful charity alive._10_ might provide medicine for these sick kids, but we provide that little bit of hope an
6、d magic thatll go a long way.1. A. lightedB. matchedC. filledD. painted2. A. aboutB. withC. overD. towards3. A. funB. painC. valueD. danger4. A. actB. jobC. gameD. lesson5. A. mindB. leadC. forgetD. risk6. A. hopeB. fearC. shockD. pressure7. A. looked upB. gave upC. broke intoD. turned into8. A. nor
7、B. butC. forD. or9. A. sellingB. printingC. holdingD. cleaning10. A. TeachersB. FriendsC. PatientsD. Doctors【答案】1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. D【解析】【导语】本文讲述了作者住院时收到了一个志愿者寄来的卡片,这个小小的举动对作者意义重大,所以作者后来建一个名为住院儿童卡片的组织,给生病的孩子带来希望、快乐和魔力。【1题详解】句意:我的生活充满了手术和治疗。lighted照亮;matched匹配;filled填充;pa
8、inted画画。根据“When I was eleven years old, my life changed forever when I got a serious disease.”可知因为作者得了一场重病,所以生活充满了手术和治疗,be filled with“充满”,故选C。【2题详解】句意:我感到压力很大,因为我对正在发生的一切都不确定。about关于;with和;over在上;towards朝着。be uncertain about sth“对某事不确定”,故选A。【3题详解】句意:离开我的朋友和学校给我带来的痛苦几乎和手术本身一样多。fun乐趣;pain痛苦;value价值;d
9、anger危险。根据“Being away from my friends and school ”可知离开了朋友和学校,作者是很痛苦的,故选B。【4题详解】句意:这个简单的举动对我意义重大,在我需要的时候给了我希望。act行为;job工作;game游戏;lesson课程。根据“ I received a card from a volunteer.”可知是指一个志愿者给作者寄卡片这个行为对作者意义重大,故选A。【5题详解】句意:我永远不会忘记那次小小的善举后我的感受。mind介意;lead引导;forget忘记;risk冒险。根据“Ill never.the way I felt after
10、 that small act of kindness.”可知作者永远不会忘记这小小的善举给自己带来的感受。故选C。【6题详解】句意:这个慈善机构始于一个简单的梦想,那就是给那些孩子带来希望、快乐和魔力。hope希望;fear害怕;shock震惊;pressure压力。根据“The charity”可知慈善机构是给孩子带来希望的,故选A。【7题详解】句意:后来它变成了一个全国性的组织,给全国50多家医院的5000多名生病的孩子送去了贺卡。looked up查阅;gave up放弃;broke into闯入;turned into变成。根据“a national organization ”可知
11、是指这个慈善机构变成了全国性的组织,故选D。【8题详解】句意:很难相信像一张卡片这样简单的行为能带来这么多好处,但它确实如此。nor也没有;but但是;for为了;or或者。根据“It is hard to believe that an act as simple as a card can do so much good.it does”可知前后是转折关系,应用but连接,故选B。【9题详解】句意:看到一个孩子带着灿烂的笑容拿着我们的卡片的照片,让我们把这个美好的慈善机构继续存在下去。selling卖;printing打印;holding持着;cleaning打扫。根据“Seeing a
12、picture of a child.one of our cards with a huge smile”可知是指孩子拿着卡片,应用holding,故选C。【10题详解】句意:医生可能会为这些生病的孩子提供药物,但我们提供的是那一点点希望和魔力,这将会走很长的路。Teachers老师;Friends朋友;Patients病人;Doctors医生。根据“provide medicine for these sick kids,”可知给生病的孩子提供药物的是医生,故选D。第二部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最
13、佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhat was your favorite subject in school?History. I really loved studying different time periods, countries and cultures. I still love to read history books; travel when possible; watch the History Channel.Kristin SingerArt. I was shy and quiet and I could express my feelings throug
14、h my artwork. It helped to build my self-confidence. Blair C. WilkeHistory/social studies. A great teacher got me thinking about the role that each of us plays in society and how we can change the course of history.Richard GoldmanEnglish. It created a love of books and writing in me. Being able to w
15、rite beautiful words for others to read is real magic. Tammy BondMath. Some of the greatest life lessons I ever learned were in math. And then I decided Id be a math teacher.Teri BenchTop AnswersScience 25%Math 18%History/social studies 17%English 14%Other (includes music, art, etc.) 26%What your fa
16、vorite subject says about you Science: You are highly curious. You try to understand things by studying them carefully. You wisely connect ideas or reasons.Art: You are always looking for the bright side, even in the darkest situations, and often see the bigger picture.History: You seem to remember
17、everything. You are wise, humorous and hardworking.Math: Youre well organized, seldom late and very strict. You can tell what things will be like.English: You are creative and open-minded. You love to explore in your own mind.11. What percent of people in this survey like Science?A. 17%.B. 18%.C. 25
18、%.D. 26%12. What do Kristin Singer and Richard Goldman have in common?A. They both liked History.B. They did well in social studies.C. They both enjoyed travelling.D. They showed interest in Math.13. What does Tammy Bonds favorite subject say about her?A. She is highly curious and studies things car
19、efully.B. She is shy and quiet and finds beauty through art.C. She is strict and can tell what things will be like.D. She is creative and loves to explore in her mind.【答案】11. C 12. A 13. D【解析】【导语】本文是一篇对喜欢的科目的调查报告。11题详解】细节理解题。根据表中“Science 25%”可知,25%的人喜欢科学,故选C。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据“.I still love to read his
20、tory books; travel when possible; watch the History Channel.”和“A great teacher got me thinking about the role that each of us plays in society and how we can change the course of history.”可知,他们都喜欢历史,故选A。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据“English. It created a love of books and writing in me. Being able to write beauti
21、ful words for others to read is real magic. Tammy Bond”可知,Tammy Bond最喜欢的科目是英语,又根据“English: You are creative and open-minded. You love to explore in your own mind.”可知,英语学科对她的评价是她富有创造力,喜欢在头脑中探索,故选D 。BConfucianism (儒家思想) has been followed by Chinese people for more than two thousand years.To help peopl
22、e understand how to behave towards others, Confucianism teaches the Five Constants (五常). These are ren, yi, li, zhi and xin. They are general virtues (美德) around the world. The most important two are ren and li.Ren is the feeling of care and love we should have for others. Confucius explained ren co
23、uld best be understood as loving others. He is famous for teaching people “What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others”. It is quite similar to what is known in the West as the Golden Rule (treat others as you wish to be treated).While the meaning of ren is easy to understand, li is a
24、 little harder to express. It can be thought of as duty or even respect. Generally, li is the way we should connect with people in our everyday life. In Confucian writings, discussions about li include the proper way to drink tea and how to remember ancestors (祖先). While ren is mostly about our opin
25、ions and feelings, li is about how we express our opinions and feelings towards others and towards the world around us.Perhaps the most well-known Confucian virtue is xiao. This is the duty children have to their parents. Xiao means loving, respecting, obeying and taking care of ones parents in thei
26、r old age. In Confucianism, xiao is important for a harmonious (和谐的) society: Without it, the whole world would fall into a mess.14. Which are the most important of the Five Constants?A. Ren and yi.B. Ren and li.C. Li and xin.D. Yi and zhi.15. What is the best Chinese for the underlined sentence in
27、Paragraph 3?A. 博学于文,约之以礼。B. 学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆。C. 己所不欲,勿施于人。D. 君子和而不同,小人同而不和。16. Which of the following is an example of li?A. Building a peaceful society.B. Taking care of ones children.C. Obeying rules for drinking tea.D. Learning all through ones life.17. What does the passage mainly tell us about Con
28、fucianism?A. Its general virtues.B. Its long history.C. Its new challenges.D. Its golden rules.【答案】14. B 15. C 16. C 17. A【解析】【导语】本文主要介绍了儒家思想中的传统美德。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据“The most important two are ren and li.”可知最重要的是仁和礼。故选B。【15题详解】词句猜测题。根据“It is quite similar to what is known in the West as the Golden Rul
29、e (treat others as you wish to be treated)”可知,划线句子“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others”和“按照你希望被对待的方式对待他人”意义相近,即己所不欲勿施于人。故选C。【16题详解】细节理解题。根据“ discussions about li include the proper way to drink tea and how to remember ancestors ”可知关于礼的讨论包括正确的喝茶方式和如何缅怀祖先。故选C。【17题详解】主旨大意题。本文主要介绍
30、了儒家思想的传统美德。故选A。CTeenagers need eight to ten hours of sleep per night. However, in adolescence (青春期) changes to the bodys sleep cycle make it difficult for teens to fall asleep early. Many cannot fall asleep until 10:30 p.m. or even later and most of them will feel sleepy if they have to get up too e
31、arly.Scientists recommend that both middle and high schools begin no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Later school start times support the natural needs of teenagers and increase their sleeping time.Here are some other benefits of later school start times:More time for a healthy breakfastWhen running late in
32、the mornings, students are likely to go without breakfast. With an empty stomach, one finds it difficult to focus (集中) in class. When they are always in a hurry, students may form unhealthy eating habits.With extra time before going to school, students can eat a well-balanced breakfast and focus mor
33、e on learning.Fewer behavioral (行为的) problemsTeens experience mood changes as a common result of this special period of life. Less sleep may cause worries, stress and unhappiness.When they get enough sleep, students are calm and peaceful and their moods do not change suddenly. Theyre less likely to
34、feel worried, unhappy or get angry. For parents, children with more sleep are easier to live with.Better performance (表现) in studySleep loss hurts attention, memory and brain development. Students with less sleep have difficulty paying attention in class and are likely to have lower grades. Students
35、 with enough sleep can be more energetic during the day and more willing to learn. They are also less likely to fall asleep in class and more able to understand what they learn.In conclusion, starting school later helps students get a better nights sleep. It improves their chances of eating, behavin
36、g and performing better.18. According to the passage, what may cause teenagers to stay up?A. Their low grades.B. Their empty stomachs.C. Their bodys sleep cycle.D. Their heavy homework.19. How can sleep loss influence students study?A. It gives them much energy.B. It does harm to the brain.C. It sav
37、es more time for study.D. It improves their memory.20. Whats the writers main purpose in writing this passage?A. To explain reasons for students stress.B. To describe bad habits caused by sleep loss.C. To discuss scientists research on healthy food.D. To introduce benefits of later school start time
38、s.21. In which part of the website can you probably find this passage?A. Education.B. Fashion.C. Sports.D. Technology.【答案】18. C 19. B 20. D 21. A【解析】【导语】本文讲述了推迟学生上学时间的一些好处。【18题详解】细节理解题。根据“However, in adolescence changes to the bodys sleep cycle make it difficult for teens to fall asleep early.”可知青少年
39、身体睡眠周期的变化是他们难以入睡。故选C。【19题详解】细节理解题根据“Sleep loss hurts attention, memory and brain development. Students with less sleep have difficulty paying attention in class and are likely to have lower grades.”可知睡眠不足会影响大脑发育。故选B。【20题详解】推理判断题。根据“In conclusion, starting school later helps students get a better nig
40、hts sleep. It improves their chances of eating, behaving and performing better.”可知本文讲述了推迟学生上学时间的一些好处。故选D。【21题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知本文讲述了推迟学生上学时间的一些好处,是关于学生教育的,最有可能在“教育网站”看到这篇文章。故选A。DIt was my first day at school. It was also Miss Carolines first day to be a teacher.Miss Caroline began the day by reading us
41、 a story about cats. Then she started to teach us the alphabet (字母表).When Miss Caroline discovered that I was literate (有读写能力的), she said, “Tell your father not to teach you any more. Its best to begin reading and writing with a fresh mind.”After supper that night, Atticus sat down with the paper an
42、d called, “Scout, ready to read?”I told Atticus I didnt feel very well and didnt think Id go to school any more if it was all right with him.“You never went to school and you do all right, so Ill just stay home too. You can teach me like Grandaddy taught you.”“No, I cant,” said Atticus. “I have to m
43、ake a living. Besides, theyd put me in prison if I kept you at home. Now whats the matter?”I told him what happened at school. “Miss Caroline said you taught me all wrong, so we cant ever read any more. Please dont send me back, please sir.”“First of all,” he said, “if you can learn a simple trick,
44、Scout, youll get along a lot better with all kinds of people. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view”“Sir?”“until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”Atticus continued, “You learned many things today. Miss Caroline learned several things hers
45、elf. We could not expect her to learn all our ways in one day, and we should understand her when she knew no better.”“But if I keep on going to school, we cant ever read any more”“Thats really worrying you, isnt it?”“Yes, sir.”When Atticus looked at me, I saw the look on his face that always made me
46、 expect something. “Do you know what a compromise (妥协) is?” he asked.“Breaking the law?”“No, an agreement. It works this way,” he said. “If you promise me to go to school, well go on reading every night as usual. Is it OK?”“Yes sir!”22. What happened to Scout on her first day at school?A. She was not able to read the alphabet.B. She lost interest in reading and writing.C. She couldnt follow Miss Caroline in class.D. She was asked to stop learning from Atticus.23. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 11 m
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