扬州市梅岭中学2017--2018学年第二学期第二次模拟考试 初三年级英语学科(时间:100分钟；命题人：刘瑛；审核人：李小荣) 说明：1.本试卷共8页，包含选择题(第 1题〜第45题，共45题)、非选择题(第 46 题〜第81题，共36题)两部分。
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一、单项选择 (共15小题；每小题l 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。
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Over the past 20 years, I have watched the Lion King for more than a dozen of times.When I first watched the movie, the _______ 16_ of Mufasa ' death made me —asix-year-old girl at that time —cry, and since then, I have always skipped(跳过)that part. Later on, during my middle-school years, I liked the love story part a lot, and Simba and Nala were really a _17_ couple in my heart. Every time I watched the movie, I felt —18—.Recently, I ' ve watt he Lion King again. This time, what impressed me most was the19_of Pumbaa and Timon —they were ordinary and lived an ordinary life. Before joining Simba to rega in his kin gdom, all about their life were eat ing and singing.To me, the best less on that Pumbaa and Timon have taught us is that —20_ they know they are ordinary and their life is ordinary, they still love and enjoy it.In fact, in the real world, only quite a few people can achieve great things and become extraord in ary, and the rest of us will just live our —21— life.A sentence in an article recommended by the Fair (WeChat Subscription) —22_ me: by hard work, ordinary people only fight for the right to _23_ their ordinary life in the ordinary world. It is cruel, but it is true (at least in my opinion).The best solution is to accept and enjoy it. I know it ' s 24— but this is a part of growing up. I ' mot saying that we should not have great dreams, after all, just as Vince Lombardi has said, Perfect ion is not atta in able (可达至曲勺),but if we chase perfecti on we can 25_ excellenee ” . However, I just think we should get26_if our great dreams would never come true.I also dreamt about beco ming extraord inary at a young age, same as most of my fellow classmates in primary school. I n the senior high school, I was no Ion ger one of the top stude nts, and the n, for the very first time, I realized that maybe I could n ' t be extraord in ary.Now, I ' m well aware that I ' m no more than an ordinary person b27I with that. I ' m went to an ordinary university and got my BA in English, and then to another ordinary uni versity and received my MA in tran slati on. Doi ng the editor ' s job,lIfeow earn myse in Shan ghai, such an expe nsive metropolita n city to live in.I can 't 28—Michael Kors or Issey Miyake, but I have comfortable clothes which fit me well. I usually go out dinner with a couple of friends on weeke nds, not fancy of first class restaura nts but sidewalk caf orcomm s n restaura nts where we know there are delicious foodand nice —29—.I consider this not the passive acceptanee , but a(n) optimistic attitude of turning life ” to “ this is the life ” . But all in all30sti,ljluaVin case they would become trueone day.Yes, be ordinary and be happy.( )16. A. view B. sight C.scene D. effect( )17. A. perfect B. no isy C. lo nely D. fashi on able( )18. A. heavily B. similarly C. practically D. differe ntly( )19. A. experie nee B. lifestyle C. wisdom D. humour( )20. A. in case B. now that C. as if D. even though( )21. A. ordi nary B. hard C. rough D. rare( )22. A. puzzled B. touched C. scared D. amazed( )23. A. start B. gai n C. con ti nue D. stop( )24. A. simple B. difficult C. foolish D. harmful( )25. A. check B. cause C. change D. catch( )26. A. angry B. prepared C. lost D. worried( )27. A. grateful B. proud C.happy D. lucky( )28. A. attract B. accept C. afford D. affect( )29. A. service B. advice C. bus in ess D. con diti on( )30. A. faults B. dreams C. challe nges D. chances三阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，计30 分）阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。