扬州市竹西中学2024-2025学年初三第三次模拟考试试卷
英语学科
（考试时间：100分钟 满分：120分）
考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：
1.本试卷共10页，包含选择题（第1题~第45题，共60分）、非选择题（第46题~第76题，共60分）两部分。本次考试时间为100分钟，满分120分。考试结束后，请将答题纸交回。
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一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。
1. —Have you watched ________ documentary I’ve introduced to you several times?
—Yes, already. I’ve never watched ________ more attractive one.
A. the; the B. the; / C. a; the D. the; a
2. —Why do you like spring best Tina?
—In my opinion, it ________ people when they feel blue and it also brings hope.
A. comes up B. wakes up C. gives up D. cheers up
3. —To my surprise, the lazy boy has passed such a hard exam!
—His luck is going to ________ sooner or later. Remember effort is everything.
A. put out B. break out C. work out D. run out
4. — Could you please tell me ________ when they meet for the first time in China?
— They usually shake hands.
A. what do people usually do B. what people usually do
C. where do people usually go D. where people usually go
5. —Who helps you with your homework, your father or your mother?
—________ After the “double reduction” policy is carried out, I’m able to finish my homework at school.
A. None. B. Either. C. Both. D. Neither.
6. —Have you been to the new biggest shopping mall in our city?
—No. Although it _________ for more than a week, I am far too busy to go there.
A. has started B. has opened C. has been open D. has been on
7. —I’m a bit forgetful and I’m afraid I will forget the meeting time.
—Don’t be worried. You ________ of the time before it.
A. will remind B. are reminded C. remind D. will be reminded
8. —It’s not my fault. She came out suddenly. I …
—It’s not time to discuss that. __________, we should send her to hospital.
A. Above all B. In all C. At all D. Of all
9. —People can’t stop AI from being used in education.
—I can’t agree more. ________, we should think about how to use it safely and properly.
A. Instead B. Anyway C. Moreover D. However
10. —I still have made little progress in Physics.
—Don’t lose heart. As we all know “________”.
A. Actions speak louder than words. B. Rome is not built in one day.
C. The early bird catches the worm. D. A miss is as good as a mile.
11. —________ will the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games be held?
—It will be held in about three years.
A. How far B. How long C. How soon D. How often
12. —________ you’re breathing! You must have run here.
—Yes. I had to run because I didn’t want to keep you waiting.
A. What heavy B. How heavy C. How heavily D. What heavily
