1、泰兴市西城初中教育集团初三英语周周练（8）一、单项选择（每小题2分，共30分）( )1We youths do our best for our dreams and together a small success can give us a sense of _.AachievementBdepartmentCtreatmentDentertainment( )2People in Qinghai are working hard. Thats why Qinghai is developing so _.AregularlyBrapidlyCsuddenly D. specially(
2、)3We would like to buy electric cars _ they produce less air pollution.AbecauseBsoCthoughDbut( )4Its dangerous to drive after drinking.Thats true. It can increase the _ of traffic accidents.AadvantageBstressCsafetyDrisk( )5These “Da Bai” didnt take any notice of the noise in the crowd and _ with tes
3、t.Aworked outBworked onCcarried onDcarried out( )6Instead of giving instructions to your child, pick one of his interests to follow _. In this way, you can have a better understanding of his thoughts.AwidelyBcloselyChighlyDrapidly( )7Could you tell me how to behave politely in public places?Yes. _,
4、you should keep your voice down and always queue.AAfter allBAbove allCIn allDAt all( )8. Any news about Chinas space station? Do you know?At the end of 2022, I think.A. when it will be in serviceB. where it will be sent upC. when will it be in serviceD. where will it be sent up( )9. I dont like the
5、sleeping bag, Dad.What do you, Bob? Its a camp, not a hotel.A. suggestB. imagineC. expectD. wish ( )10. Anything I can do to help?. Thanks. I think I can manage.A. Not a clueB. Not exactlyC. Not a chanceD. Not really( )11. Chinas Tianwen 1 probe made a historic landing on Mars last week! .What excit
6、ing news! Lets _ more information about it on the Internet.A. find outB. hear ofC. shut offD. think about( )12. After the new railway was put into service, the time on the trip frommy city to Shanghai now is much less than _ in the past. A. oneB. thatC. thisD. it( )13. The educational film has made
7、students_ of the importance of environmental protection. A. afraidB. proudC. awareD. careful( )14. Our government is looking for some ways, including the 3-child policy (政策) to _ the problem of ageing population (人口老龄化).Aagree withBstart withCcompare withDdeal with( )15. Im not good at singing songs
8、. _ But I like listening to music in my spare time. A. Me too. B. Bad luck! C. Me neither. D. Never mind. 二、完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）Project Mercury (水星计划) was Americas first human space flightprogramme. It was an important _16_ of the“Space Race”. The “SpaceRace” was a space _17_ between the United States a
9、nd the former SovietUnion. It _18_ in 1957 when the former Soviet Union sent the firstsatellite (卫星) into space. The satellite was named Sputnik 1. One yearlater, the United States sent its first satellite into space. The _19_ one wasnamed Explorer 1. The two countries also wanted to send _20_ into
10、space. The formerSoviet Union was the first country to _21_ it. The first astronaut was sentinto space _22_ in 1961. The astronauts name was Yuri Gagarin, and thespace flight was called Vostok 1. The United States worked towards its human space flight goal. Later. seven American astronauts were _23_
11、 for Project Mercury. They wereknown as the Mercury Seven. Only military (军队的) pilots were allowedto be astronauts. But at that time, there were no _24_ military pilots, soall of the astronauts were men. These astronauts _25_ for their tasks everyday. They practiced how it would feel to be _26_ into
12、 space by powerfulrockets. They practiced living without _27_ . They also practiced how itwould feel to be inside the small space capsule (舱). The United States did many test fights to _28_ the astronauts wouldbe safe. Even a monkey and two chimpanzees (黑猩猩) were sent intospace on some of the test f
13、lights. All of the _29_ returned from spacesafely. American astronaut Alan Shepard made the first Mercury spaceflight on May 5, 1961. It was very _30_ , which only lasted for 15 minutes. But it was a major step for American space exploration. ( )16. A. result B. ruleC. partD. role( )17. A. achieveme
14、nt B. agreement C. competition D. direction( )18. A. began B. succeededC. ended D. completed( )19. A. Russian B. German C. Chinese D. American( )20. A. plants B. humans C. birds D. pets( )21. A. test B. accept C. achieve D. continue( )22. A. completely B. successfully C. properly D. specially( )23.
15、A. charged B. reportedC. receivedD. chosen( )24. A. famous B. femaleC. braveD. excellent( )25. A. trained B. studiedC. arrested D. mistook( )26. A. turned B. ironed C. sentD. divided( )27. A. sunshine B. wind C. water D. gravity( )28. A. make sure B. find out C. turn out D. show off( )29. A. doctors
16、 B. animals C. astronauts D. scientists( )30. A. interesting B. giantC. challenging D. short三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共10分）On Nov.16, seven astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) woke up to an alarm(警报). A Russian missile(导弹) test had just bombed a satelliteinto more than 1,500 pieces of space debri
17、s (残骸). Some got very close to the ISS.NASA says space debris like this can travel at more than 28,000 km/h. Thats much faster than a bullet(子弹) (about 3,500 km/h). Even a pea-sized piece of debris could “wipe out” a space station or kill an astronaut if he or she is doing a spacewalk, says Live Sci
18、ence.Since the 1950s, humans have sent thousands of rockets and satellites into space. Many are still there, and we now face an ever-increasing problem of space rubbish. In 2006, for example, National Geographic reported that a tiny piece of space rubbish hit the ISS, taking a small piece of glass o
19、ut of a window. In June of this year, a piece of debris ran into one of the stations robotic arms, which are just like the arms of a robot, and left a hole.Scientists are trying different ways to deal with the problem. One way is to use a huge net.In 2018, the UKs Survey Space Center caught some spa
20、ce rubbish with a net in an experiment. It first found the debris, and then collected it with a net and a harpoon(鱼叉).Another way is to use robotic arms. Clear Space 1, the European Space Agencys task to clean space rubbish, is going to be sent into space in 2025. It will use robotic arms to catch d
21、ebris. This plans to throw the debris into Earths atmosphere(大气层), where it will burn up as it falls because of strong friction(摩擦).( )31.The bomb of the Russian missile mainly causes according to the article. A. plantsB.soilC.foodD. space debris( )32. According to NASA, space debris moves as fast a
22、s a bullet.A. eight timesB. nine timesC. seven timesD. six times( )33. What happens to a space station if it gets “wiped out”?A. It gets cleaned.B. It gets rebuilt.C. It gets broken.D. It gets old.( )34. The best ways to deal with space debris is according to the article. a. throwing it away into th
23、e planet b. throwing it into the sun to burn up c. collecting it with nets and harpoons d. throwing it into Earths atmosphere to burn up A. adB. cdC. abD. bd( )35. What can we infer from Paragraph 3-4? A. There is nothing we can do to deal with space debris.B. The astronauts arequite safe in space e
24、ven there is space debris.C. More and more tasks are failing because we dont want to cause space rubbish.D. Thousands of old rockets and satellites are turning into space rubbish for years.四、词汇（每小题1分，共15分）1. The bad weather increased the _ (风险) of their explorationin the mountains. 2. According to t
25、he news report, none of the _ (乘客) got hurtin the bus accident. 3. David has been interested in _ (电子的) music since hewatched a show at the age of 4. The book about safety is _ (专门地) written for children. 5He doesnt know what he should pay attention to _ (reduce) the pollution.6. The noisy environme
26、nt made Alice _ (comfortable), so sheleft the party early. 7. My parents always tell me not to talk to _ (strange) when Iam alone. 8. People near the river often get ill because they drink the _ (pollute) water from the river.9. They will start the work at once as soon as the managers reach an _ (ag
27、ree). 10. Is there any _ (possible) that you will take a trip during theholidays?11. Look! The children( circle) a robot, talking about science development.12. Zhurong, Chinas Mars explorer, (land) safely on the red planet in May 2021, making China the third nation to do so in human history.13He doe
28、snt feel like _ (go) there on the bus. It takes too much time.14This is our first product in China and of course there _ (be) more to come.15Im ready to do all those things which are more _ (challenge).五、任务型阅读（每小题1.5分，共15分）请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:每个空格只填1个单词。Cars powered by gasoline
29、 were sold for many years before hybrid vehicles that use gasoline, electricity, and solar energy.Car companies are now making cars that are fully powered by electricity only.How do these electric cars measure up to(符合标准)traditional gasoline cars?Electric and gasoline vehicles look similar on the ou
30、tside.They have very different parts under their hoods, though.Electric cars have one main moving part:the motor.But gas cars literally have hundreds of parts, often requiring frequent maintenance(保养). Having fewer parts makes the electric car cheaper to maintain and less likely to have mechanical p
31、roblems.Electric vehicles are energy-efficient, also making them cheaper to operate.It costs about $1.00 to travel 43 miles in an electric car, which is a clear contrast to a gas car, which costs about $1.25 to go 18 miles. Basically, an electric car can go twice as far as a gas car for the same pri
32、ce. Electric vehicles do not have tailpipe emissions, making them more friendly to the environment, too.While some details make electric cars seem attractive, other details arent as favorable.For example, some electric cars can travel only 60 to 120 miles on a full charge(充电). Most gas cars can driv
33、e hundreds of miles on a full tank.An electric car has to stop more often to get recharged.Therefore, a gas car would be a better option(选择)if you have to drive far.And electric cars arent as convenient(方便的)to power up as gas cars are. There are plenty of gas stations, but not many charging stations
34、 for electric cars.Then, once an electric car reaches a charging station, it can take up to six hours to charge.There are certainly benefits to both electric cars and gasoline cars. Its good to know that there is an option.Electric cars vs Gasoline carsIntroductionWith the appearance of electric car
35、s, people wonder whether electric cars can achieve the 1. standards as gasoline cars.SimilarityElectric cars and gasoline cars look similar on the outside.2.Electric cars Having fewer parts reduces the 3. of their maintenance and the 4. of having mechanical problems. 5. with gasoline cars, electric
36、cars are more energy-saving, making them cheaper to operate. Having no tailpipe emissions, they are more environmentally 6. It 7. more time for electric cars to get charged.Gasoline cars Gas cars can cover a 8. distance on a full tank than electric cars on a full charge. Gas cars are more 9. to powe
37、r up.ConclusionBoth electric cars and gasoline cars have their own benefits, which provides people with a 10.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._六、根据短文内容，在横线上填上适当单词，使短文完整、通顺。（每小题1.5分，共15分）On May 23, Shenzhen introduced tough new rules in order to discourage the “Chinese style of crossing the road
38、”. “Chinese people cross roads without1(think)abouttraffic lights, so long as they are part of a crowd,”said a post on Sina Weibo.ACCTV programme showed that in only 2hour,more than 600 people jumped red lights when crossingaroad in Shijiazhuang, Hebei.Many people say that they jaywalk(乱穿马路)because
39、the red light 3 (last) too long. Such an opinion issupported by a research team at Tongji University.The team 4(do) research on peoples waiting time atdifferent road crossing for three years. They found that Chinese people would wait for 70 to90 seconds beforethey lost 5(they) patience.“People are l
40、ikely to ignore(忽视)the light when the waiting time is 6(long)thanthey can bear,”said Ni Ying, a member of the research team.However,a survey on Sina Weibo suggested that people jaywalk 7(main)because they ignore rules.“Ialwaysobey traffic rules.Time is important but 8(safe)should come first,”someone
41、 wrote on his Weibo.Many countries give out punishments to jaywalkers.In Singapore,the maximum can be three months in prison.Some Chinese 9(city)have started taking some actions too.For example,the first three people in a jaywalkinggroup will be fined50 yuan in Shijiazhuang.But calling on people to
42、respect rules is more important.To completely solve the problems, everyone shouldrealize the 10(important)of obeying the traffic rules.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._四、任务型阅读答案【短文大意】本文主要对比了电动汽车和传统汽车的相似点和不同点。36.same37.Differences 38.cost(s) 39.possibility/possibilities40.Compared 41.friendly 42.takes 43.longer44.convenient 45.choice七、短文填空86. thinking 87. one / an88. lasts 89. has done90. their91. longer 92. mainly93. safety94. cities95. importance5
