2022—2023学年度第二学期模拟考试
初三年级英语试卷
说明：
1．答题前，务必将自己的姓名、学号等填写在答题卷规定的位置上。
2．考生必须在答题卷上按规定作答：凡在试卷、草稿纸上作答的，其答案一律
无效。
3．全卷共8页，考试时间70分钟，满分75分。
第一部分非选择题（50分）
Ⅰ．完形填空（10分）
ABCD
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的、、、四个选项中选出能填入相应空白
处的最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题1分）
Reggiehadbeenborndeaf.Hewaswell-knowntoeveryoneintown,andtheyalllovedhim.
However,___1___,healwaysseemedtobetreateddifferentlyfromeveryoneelse.
PeopleactedlikeReggiewasunableto___2___them,asifhewasababy.
HisfriendMichaeldidn’tlikethis.Hedecidedthatthingshadtobe___3___.Michael’s
fatherwasthetown’smayor(市长)andMichael___4___topersuadehimthattheyshouldoffer
onedayasthefestivaltodeafpeoplethisyear.Duringthatwholedayeveryonewouldhaveto
wearearplugs(耳塞).
Peoplelikedthe___5___.ThedaybecameknownasTheDayofSilence,andwhenitarrived,
everyoneputplugsintheirears.Thatmorningwasfilledwithjokesandlaughter.But,asthehours
passed,peopleknewmoreandmoreclearlyhow___6___lifewaswhentheycouldn’thear
anything.
Onthatday,nobody___7___Reggieasjustadeafperson.Thismeanthecouldbetreated
justlikeanyotherboy,andpeoplesawReggiehadabrightmind.Onthatday,usinghisusual
___8___,Reggiewastheonewhocouldcommunicatebestwitheveryone.Thismeantthatpeople
paidmoreattentiontowhathewasexpressing.Theywere___9___whentheysawhisintelligence
andhisabilitytofindwaystodealwithalmostanyproblem.Theyrealizedthathehadalways
beenlikethat,andthatinnormallifeallReggieneededwasalittlemoretimethanothersto
communicate.Thatwastheonly______10______.
1A.happilyB.suddenlyC.unluckilyD.finally
.
2.A.knowB.understandC.encourageD.believe
3.A.repeatedB.changedC.remainedD.prepared
4.A.continuedB.learned