2024-2025 学年度第二学期期中学业水平检测 初三英语试题 注意事项： 1. 本试卷共 10 页，满分 90 分；考试时间 100 分钟。 2. 答题前，务必用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号填写在试卷和 答题卡规定的位置上。 3. 选择题选出答案后，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，再选涂其他答案标号。 4. 非选择题部分用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡指定区域内的相应位置； 如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带等。 5. 写在试卷上和答题卡指定区域外的答案无效。 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Book Signing The Fine Art of Small Talk By Debra Fine When: 7 p.m.--8:30 p.m. on May 19th, 2025 Where: At the Public Library _____ Does the thought of starting a conversation with a stranger make you nervous Do you sit worriedly through job interviews (面试) waiting for the other person to speak Do you want to become better at making small talk with new people If your answer is “yes”, then this is the right book for you. In the book, the communication expert Debra Fine will show you how to: ★ make a good impression (印象) from the minute you say hello. ★ feel more comfortable in any kind of social situations. ★ avoid those uncomfortable and awkward silences in a conversation. Come and meet Debra Fine in person. Buy a book and get it signed. Maybe you will be expert at communicating. 1. What can we know about the book signing 初三英语试题第 1页（共 10 页） A. It will be held on May 9th. B. Debra Fine wrote this book. C. It will begin in the early morning. D. It will take place in a bookstore. 2. Who might be most interested in the book A. Those who are good at giving talks. B. Those who enjoy going to parties. C. Those who fear to talk with others. D. Those who are looking for new jobs. 3. What does the underlined word “awkward” probably mean A. Exciting. B. Usual. C. Peaceful. D. Embarrassing. B “Don’t forget to study for the Chinese history test on Friday,” Mrs. Green said after class. Julie closed her book and sighed (叹气). Julie was a perfect monitor (班长) and could organize all kinds of activities. But when she learned history, there was something hard for her to remember. The following day, she went to the library and tried to remember all the facts and dates. But it was useless. Just then she looked up and found her classmate Maria was seated at a nearby table. So Julie decided to turn to Maria. Maria was sitting there with some cards and some colored pencils. Each card showed a colorful picture. Julie was curious and asked, “Are you studying history ” “Yeah, and this is how I study,” Maria said. “Sometimes only memorizing things isn’t enough. I like art, so I use these pictures to help me remember historical events.” “I see,” said Julie with great interest. After thinking for a while, an idea came to her mind. She had rich experience in o ... ...
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