泸州市二○二四年初中学业水平考试英语试题说明1.本试卷分为第一部分(选择题)和第二部分(非选择题)两部分。第一部分(选择题)第1至6页,第二部分(非选择题)第7至8页。2.第一部分(选择题)满分70分,第二部分(非选择题)满分50分,全卷满分为120分;考试时间为120分钟。3.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上,并在规定位置粘贴考试用条形码。答卷时,考生务必将答案涂写在答题卡上,答在试题卷上无效。考试结束,将试卷和答题卡一并收回。第一部分(选择题共70分)注意事项:每小题答案选出后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案。一、基础知识运用(共两节;满分30分)第一节单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳答案。1.—Thankyouforlendingmeyourumbrellayesterday.—_________.A.TakeiteasyB.WelldoneC.It’suptoyouD.Mypleasure2.Youwillnevertrulyunderstandyourparents’greatlove______yougrowup.A.untilB.ifC.sinceD.as3.Whenyou________Mamianqun(horse-faceskirt),youwillsensethebeautyofChina’straditionalclothing.A.turnonB.getonC.putonD.dependon4.______healthy,westudentsalwaysdomorningexerciseseverydayatschool.A.KeepB.TokeepC.KeepingD.Keeps5.—CanyouteachmehowtoimprovespokenEnglish?—Themoreyoupractice,______itbecomes.A.theworseB.theworstC.thebetterD.thebest6.—Rebecca,haveyoudecidedwhattodothisSaturday?—Notyet.I______volunteerattheoldpeople’shome.A.mayB.mustC.shouldD.would7.—Thebestthingsinlifearefree.—Couldn’tagreemore.Aircosts______,butwecan’tlivewithoutit.A.somethingB.nothingC.anythingD.everything8.—Tom,thehigh-speedrailway(高铁)connectingLuzhouwithChongqing______thisyearhopefully.—Amazing!I’mlookingforwardtoit!A.completesB.iscompletedC.wascompletedD.willbecompleted9.—Hi,Ethan.Icalledyouat8:00lastnight,butyoudidn’tanswer.—Sorry,I______thedishes.A.washB.washedC.amwashingD.waswashing10.Atruefriendisaperson________willalwaysbetheretoshareyourlaughterandtears.A.whatB.whichC.whoD.whom第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)通读下面的短文,然后从后面各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。AThehistoryofthecompass(指南针)datesbacktotheWarringStatesPeriod(476—221BC),whenChinesepeopleusedatoolcalledSiNantopointthedirection.Aftercontinuousimprovement,aroundcompass____11____atinymagnetizedneedle(磁针)wasinventedduringtheearlySongDynasty.Oneendoftheneedlepointstothesouthandtheothertothenorth.Thenitwas____12____toEuropeduringtheNorthernSong(960—1127).Beforetheinventionofthecompass,peopledependedonreadingthe____13____ofthesun,themoon,andpolestarstotelldirections.However,travellingwas____14____inbadweather.Aftertheinvention,peoplecouldeasilyfindadirectionwhengoingouttoseaandexploringunknownareas.Theinventionofthecompasshasastronginfluenceontheworld.Thecompasshugely____15____thetradeandcommunicationbetweencountries.11.A.inB.withC.ofD.at12.A.borrowedB.pushedC.returnedD.introduced13.A.positionsB.numbersC.sizesD.colors14.A.lonelyB.difficultC.tiringD.meaningless15.A.controlledB.checkedC.improvedD.recordedBWhenIwasturningthirtyyearsold,afriendaskedmetosharemybiggest____16____inlife.Itonlytookmea(n)____17____tosayImostregrettednotcompletingcollege.IexplainedthatIwasconsideredtobe____18____inschool,gotgreatgrades,andhadbigdreams.____19____finishinguniversity,IfeltlikeIwasnotonlylettingmyselfdown,butalsoeveryonewhobelievedinme.Myfriendsaid,“Whynotnow?”Butwithasoninprimaryschool,abusyjob,andlotso...