2010-2023历年重庆万州岩口复兴学校初三下学期第一次月考英语试卷（带解析）.docxVIP

2010-2023历年重庆万州岩口复兴学校初三下学期第一次月考英语试卷（带解析）

第1卷

一.参考题库(共25题)

1.Aspricesandbuildingcostskeeprising,thedo-it-yourself(DIY)trend(趋势)intheU.S.continuestogrow.

“Weneededfurnitureforourlivingroom,”saysJohnRoss,“Andwejustdidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyit.Sowedecidetotrymakingafewtablesandchairs.”Johngotmarriedsixmonthsago,andlikemanyyoungpeoplethesedays,theyarestrugglingtomakeahomeatatimewhenthecostoflivingisveryhigh.TheRossestooka2-weekcoursefor$280atanightschool.Nowtheybuildalltheirfurnitureandmakerepairsaroundthehouse.

JimHatfieldhasthreeboysandhiswifedied.Hehasafull-timejobattimejobathomeaswellasinashoe-makingfactory.Lastmonth,hereceivedacarrepairbillfor$420.“Iwasdeeplyupsetaboutit.NowI’vefinishedacarrepaircourse,Ishouldbeabletofixthecarbymyself.”

JohnandJimarenotunusualpeople.Mostfamiliesinthecountryaredoingeverythingtheycantosavemoneysotheycanfightthehighcostofliving.Ifyouwanttobecomea“do-it-yourselfer”,youcangotoDIYclasses.Andforthosewhodon’thavetimetotakeacourse,therearebooksthattellyouhowyoucandothingsyourself.

【小题1】Wecanlearnfromthetextthatmanynewlymarriedpeople?????.

A．findithardtopayforwhattheyneed

B．havetolearntomaketheirownfurniture

C．takeDIYcoursesrunbythegovernment

D．seldomgotoadepartmentstoretobuythings

【小题2】WhenthewritersaysthatJimhasafull-timejobathome,hemeansJim?????.

A．makesshoesinhishome

B．doesextraworkatnight

C．doeshisowncarandhomerepairs

D．keepshouseandlooksafterhischildren

【小题3】JimHatfielddecidedtobecomeado-it-yourselferwhen?????.

A．hiscarrepairscosttoomuch

B．thecarrepairclasswasnothelpful

C．hecouldnotpossiblydotwojobs

D．hehadtoraisethechildrenallbyhimself

【小题4】Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．TheJoyofDIY

B．YoucanDO