看图短文填空 (本大题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分)

阅读下面短文，并借助上下文和插图补充所缺信息。每个空只能填写一个意义相符、形式正确的单词。并将答案填写在答题卡相应题目的答题位置上。

Once, a king showed two men a large basket in the garden. He told them to fill it with water from a well. After they _1._ their work, he left them, saying, “When the sun is down, I will come and see your work.”

At last one of them said, “What’s the use of doing this foolish work? We can _2._ fill the basket.”The _3._ man answered, “That is none of your business.” The first man said. “You may do as you like, but I am not going to work at 【小题4__ so foolish.” He _4.__ away his bucket and went away. The other man said no word, and kept on carrying 5._. At last the well was almost __6.__.

As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket, he saw a bright thing in it. He picked it up. It was a beautiful gold ring. Just then the king came. As__7._ as he saw the ring, he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted. He told him to keep the ring for himself. “You _8.__ done so well in this little thing,” he said, “ __9.__ now I know I can believe you with many things.”

读写综合 (本大题分为A、B两部分，共20分)

A. 信息归纳 (本题5小题，每小题1分，共5分)

阅读下面关于初三学习生活的文章，完成信息采集表。

As a middle school student, my priority（优先考虑的事） is study, which occupies（占用） most time and energy in my life. Therefore, my life sometimes seems a little boring. However, it’s not that bad. First, study brings me knowledge that will be useful to all my life. Learning new knowledge brings me a sense of achievement. In addition, I like staying with my friends and classmates. We have much fun in daily life, which makes our life in school colorful. We play games or do exercises in spare time. We share our happiness as well as support each other when we are upset. All in all, life is beautiful, although we must spend most time on study. And we should hold a positive attitude towards life.

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书面表达 (本题15分)

忙碌的初三生活已经开始，如何安排好自己的初三学习和生活呢？沉重的课业负担将取代一切吗？答案当然是否定的。如何合理安排自己的初三生活，你肯定有自己实实在在的打算。应该怎样完善自己，做到学习与生活两不误，请你以“How to be an excellent student”为题，写一篇英语短文。

内容要点 1.遵守校纪校规（按时到校、不吸烟等）；

2.养成良好的学习习惯（上课认真听讲、多读书、学会放松等）；

3.与人沟通、互相帮助；

4.在家帮父母做家务（如洗碗、打扫卫生等）；

5.参加志愿者工作（volunteer work），为贫困地区学校(the school in the poor area)捐赠学习用品(school things)等

要 求：1.包括所有内容要点，不要逐句翻译，可以适当发挥。

2.语句通顺、语法正确，80个词左右。

3.文中不得出现真实的姓名、地点和所在的学校名称。

How to be an excellent student

—The presidents of China and the USA had ________ interview a short time ago.

—And it was ________ great success.

A. an; / B. the; a C. an; a D. the; /

— He hardly spent any time on his subjects, _________?

—_________, so he did badly in his lessons.

A. didn’t he; Yes B. did he; Yes

C. didn’t he; No D. did he; No

- Which of the two T-shirts would you like? - ________. I don't like their styles.

A. Either B. Both C. None D. Neither

—The air pollution is terrible.

— It will be worse ________ we take action to protect the environment.

A. if B. unless C. until D. When

—Is David coming by train?

—He should, but he not. He likes driving his car.

A. can B. need C. must D. May

silk feels soft and cool, it's difficult to be taken good care of.

A. Because B. Though C. Since D. As

—Don't forget to come to our school assembly(集会)tomorrow morning.

—I won't. I just now.

A. reminded B. was reminded

C. reported D. was reported