2014—2015学年度上学期初三英语期中测试

1、20142015学年度上学期初三英语期中测试 第一部分 听力（25分）.听句子，选择正确图片。每个句子读一遍。（5分）1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._.听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（5分）( )6.Which country will have the largest population by 2040?A.China. B.India.C.America.( )7.What is the TV program about?A.A film. B.How to help poor college students. C.How to protect the environme

2、nt.( )8. What are they talking about?A.Soil pollution. B.Noise pollution.C.Air pollution.( )9.How to make our city greener?A.Plant more trees.B.Dont throw rubbish here and there.C.Not spit in public.( )10.Jane has been to _.A.a childrens school B.childrens home C.a disabled childrens home.听对话，选择正确答案

3、。对话读两遍。（5分）( )11.Who is this phone call for?A.Fred.B.Alice.C.Mum.( )12.Whats the weather like today?A.Cloudy.B.Sunny.C.Windy.( )13.Where are they going?A.To the school.B.To the beach.C.To the farm.( )14.What are they going there for?A.Visiting the farm.B.Taking a walk.C.Having a picnic.( )15.When wi

4、ll they start tomorrow?A.At 6: 30.B.At 6: 45.C.At 7: 15.听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。（5分）( )16.What activity did Wang Ming take part in?A.Saving the Earth.B.Greener Club.C.Protecting Environment.( )17.What does Wang Ming do? A.A student.B.A teacher.C.A cleaner.( )18.What did Wang Ming and his classmates go to t

5、he city park for？ A.Flying Kites.B.Doing some cleaning. C.Planting trees.( )19.How did they go to the park? A.By bike.B.By bus. C.On foot.( )20.What were the children doing in the park?A.Throwing rubbish.B.Climbing trees.C.Picking flowers.听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。（5分）( )21.The letter is from _ to _.A.Linda,

6、 her pen palB.Linda, her parentsC.her parents, Linda( )22.Linda is in _.A.LondonB.New York CityC.Hawaii( )23.Linda learned to _ from Tom.A.swimB.skateC.surf( )24.Waikiki is the most famous _.A.beachB.sandC.mountain( )25.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?A.The weather is very good.B.There are few vi

7、sitors there.C.The water is very clear.第二部分 基础知识运用（65分）.单项选择。（15分）( )1.As we know, _of us likes pollution.A.no oneB.noneC.someoneD.nothing( )2.I got up late this morning, _, I missed the chance of the interview.A.as a resultB.by the way C.in the beginningD.as a matter of fact( )3.Mike, wheres todays

8、 newspaper?Well, you dont need to read it because there is _in it.A.something interestingB.nothing specialC.important thingD.anything new( )4.Trees are very important to our environment. They can _ wind from blowing the earth away.A.keptB.putC.takeD.stop( )5.The story _ three years ago.A.startedB.to

9、okC.took placeD.began ( )6.When the player finished running, he was out of _.A.breatheB.breathingC.breathD.the breath( )7.Lily, _ you _ your ticket?Not yet!A.did; findB.have; foundC.has; foundD.do; find( )8.Xiao Li had an accident yesterday _ he is in No.1 Peoples Hospital now.A.butB.andC.orD.since(

10、 )9.Youd better speak aloud _ we can hear you.A.so thatB.as asC.as ifD.since( )10.Have you ever _ Mudanjiang to see the Jingbo Lake?Yes, I have.A.went toB.gone toC.been inD.been to( )11. _is watching TV. Lets turn if off.A.SomebodyB.Anybody C.Everybody D.Nobody( )12.When we went into the park, we sa

11、w someone _ Chinese Kungfu.A.playsB.playedC.to playD.playing( )13. _he is very tired , _he still goes on working.A.Although, butB.But, althoughC. Although, /D. But, /( )14.Our country _ progress in science and culture in recent years.A.made suchB.has made suchC.made soD.has made so( )15.We really sh

12、ouldnt use plastic bags any more when shopping._ Its important to protect our environment.A.So do I.B.With pleasure.C.Thats OK.D.So it is.情景交际。（5分）(A) 从方框中选择句子补全对话，其中有两项是多余的。A: Hi, Zhou Qiang. Havent seen you for too long! 16 B: Ive just been to the Three Gorges (三峡).A: Really? 17 B: Right. As you k

13、now, weve built a great dam (坝) across the Changjiang River.A: 18 B: Yes, the dam is stopping water these days. And the water is rising 2 meters every day until it is 135 meters high.A: Oh, no wonder its said the beautiful scenery (风景) of Kuimen will be under water. What a pity!B: 19 It has been cop

14、ied in another place with some other places of interest.A: Great！I want to go to the Three Gorges this summer. Would you like to go there with me again?B: Id love to! 20 A.Is the dam beginning to work?B.But I havent been there yet.C.Dont worry.D.Is it hard to build the dam?E.Where have you been?F.It

15、s reported that it has changed a lot.G.Well see a new Three Gorges then.16._ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20._.完形填空。(10分) 根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。More than 3,000 languages are spoken on the earth today. Many of these languages are spoken 21 small groups of people. On the 22 hand, over 200 languages

16、are spoken by one million or more people. Chinese is the language spoken by the 23 number of people in the world. But English is most 24 spoken in the world.English is spoken by more than 400 million people 25 their first language. It is 26 by most people in the U.S.A., Great Britain, Canada, Austra

17、lia and New Zealand. And it is 27 used very widely in many other countries of the world.Look at the back of your watch. You may see the English words “Made 28 China, or Japan, even Germany.”English is the first language in 29 of these countries. Why are English words 30 on it? That is because in the

18、 modern world English is widely used for business between different countries.( )21.A.asB.byC.forD.with( )22.A.otherB.othersC.anotherD.the second( )23.A.biggestB.biggerC.largestD.larger( )24.A.wideB.widerC.widestD.widely( )25.A.ofB.inC.byD.as( )26.A.spokeB.spokenC.speakD.speaking( )27.A.eitherB.as w

19、ellC.alsoD.too( )28.A.atB.ofC.withD.in( )29.A.no oneB.noneC.nothingD.no( )30.A.writtenB.wroteC.writeD.writing.阅读理解。（35分）(A每题1分，其余均2分)(A) Want to know what we can do to help make our city a better place to live in? Why not take part in “Clean & Green weekend”? Join us, and you can make new friend

20、s and help protect the environment at the same time. Park LifeDo you like hanging out in the park with your friends? If so，why not take the chance to come with us and tidy up the park as you go？To add some fun, there is a gift for the person who collects the most rubbish! Meet us at the south entran

21、ce to Taohe Park at 9 a.m. next Saturday if you want to join in.The Air You BreatheA great way to make the air we breathe cleaner is by planting lots of trees！It is a fact that trees slowly filter（过滤）a lot of pollutants from the air. So come and help us plant some new ones in Fenhe Park at 2 p.m. ne

22、xt Sunday.War on Graffiti（涂鸦）Some people think graffiti is cool. Well, it is not! The best way to stop buildings from becoming totally covered in ugly graffiti is to get rid of it as soon as possible. And that is exactly what we are going to do. We are repainting the school walls from 1 p.m. on Satu

23、rday. You dont have to bring any tools, just remember to wear some old clothes！根据上面三个倡议的内容，选择正确答案。( )31. The main purpose of “Clean & Green Weekend” is to .A. make our city more beautiful B. offer the chance to have fun C. help students meet old friends D. have a nice weekend( )32. The students

24、who want to join in the rubbish collecting activity must meet .A. at 1 p.m. on Saturday B. at 2 p.m. next Sunday C. at 9 a.m. next Saturday D.at 3 a.m. on Sunday( )33. If were going to repaint the school walls, we need to . A. draw pictures well B. wear some old clothes C. bring some tools with us D

25、. wear some new clothes( )35. According to the passage, we know A. graffiti can make the buildings look cool B. the person who collects rubbish can get a giftC. we can plant trees to improve the environmentD. we can draw pictures on the wall.( )40. We might read the above passage A. in a fashion mag

26、azine B. on a school notice boardC. in a newspaper advertisement D.on a hospital notice board. (B) A kind of little cars may take the place of todays big ones many years later. If everyone drives such cars in the future, there will be less pollution in the air. There will also be more space for park

27、ing in cities, and the streets will be less crowded.The little cars of the future will cost less. Driving will be safer, too, since these little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour. The cars of the future will be fine for going around a city, but they will not be useful for a long way. Little car

28、s will go 450 kilometers before they need to stop for more gasoline (汽油). If big cars are still used with the small ones, two kinds of roads will be needed in the future. Some roads will be needed for the big, faster cars and other roads will be needed for the small, slower ones.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。( )36.

29、There is much pollution in the air today because _.A.people drive big carsB.people drive little carsC.small cars will go 450 kilometers before they need to stop for more gasolineD.the usual size of cars today is too small( )37.The usual size of cars today is _.A.much smaller than the future oneB.as

30、big as the future onesC.as small as the future onesD.bigger than the future ones( )38.Which of the following statements (陈述) is NOT true?A.Big cars cost more.B.Big cars are not useful for a long way.C.The cars of the future will be smaller than todays cars.D.Small cars are slower than big ones.( )39

31、.The streets will be less crowded because _.A.there will be fewer cars in the futureB.there will be fewer people in the streetsC.three kinds of roads will be builtD.future cars will be smaller( )40.Two kinds of roads will be needed in the future because _.A.there will be too many cars in the futureB

32、.more and more people will go to citiesC.big cars run faster and little cars run slowerD.it looks more beautiful to have two kinds of roads(C)One day, I happened to meet an Englishman in the street and soon we began to talk. As I was talking about how I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to

33、be very surprised, gently shaking his head and saying,“You dont say! You dont say!” I was puzzled(困惑的), and I thought, “Perhaps this is not a right thing to talk about.” So I said to him, “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall? Have you ever been there?”“Certainly. When Im back home, everyone wil

34、l laugh at me if I leave here without seeing it. The Great Wall is wonderful!”“Yes, it is one of the wonders in the world. And people of many countries have come to visit it.”As I went on telling him more about it, he stopped me again, “You dont say!”I couldnt help asking,“Why do you ask me not to t

35、alk about it?”“Well, I didnt ask you to do so.” he answered, greatly surprised.“Didnt you say You dont say!?” I asked again.Hearing this, the foreigner laughed loudly. He began to explain,“You dont say!means Really? Perhaps you know little about English idioms(习惯用语).”Wow! How foolish I was! Since th

36、en I have been careful with English idioms.根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F）。( )41.The foreigner didnt want to listen to the writer to talk about how he was studying English.( )42.The writer was puzzled because the foreigner knew the Great Wall very well.( )43.The foreigner thought the Great Wall was wonderful.( )4

37、4.Perhaps the story happened in China.( )45.When the foreigner used the idiom“You dont say!”, he meant“Stop talking!”(D)Nobody knows how many different languages there are in the world. The most widely used language is English. Its used by business people, airline pilots all over the world. Its also

38、 the first language of sports and science. So its very important for us to learn English.English is most widely spoken in the world, while Chinese has the largest number of speakers. There are not only over one billion people living in China, but also many Chinese people living outside of China. You

39、 can find large or small groups of Chinese people living in almost every country in the world.There are some other important languages in the world, too. Chinese is of course very important, especially in Asia. Arbic is widely spoken in many parts of Asia and Africa. Russian is spoken both in Europe

40、 and Asia. French is widely understand, not only in Europe, but also in parts of Canada, Africa and Asia, Spanish has a growing number of speakers all over the world, especially in Central and South Africa.What language do people speak in the United Nations? There are so many different languages in

41、the world, but they decide to use only six of them. There are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Everything spoken or written in one language is translated into the other five.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 ( )46.Whats the first language of sports and science？A.ChineseB.EnglishC.RussianD.French

42、( )47.The underlined word in the passage shows _.A.English is spoken by the most peopleB.Chinese is spoken by the most peopleC.English is spoken in most parts of the worldD.Chinese is spoken in very parts of the world.( )48.According to the passage, _has the least speakers in Asia.A.RussianB.Spanish

43、C.FrenchD.Arabic( )49.How many languages are used in the United Nations?A.FourB.Five C.Six D.Seven( )50.The best title for this passage is _.A.Different countries, different languagesB.The importance of EnglishC.The number of languages in the worldD.Languages used in the United Nations第三部分 语言知识运用（30

44、分）.词汇。（15分）(A) 根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。1.Never_ _ (放弃) studying,youll succeed one day.2.Remember to _ _ (关掉)all the electricities when you leave the room.3.The bus has six _ (轮子).4.My shirt was _ (干燥的，干的)after several minutes under the sun.5.There is a_ (深的) hole in the tree. Maybe there are some animals in i

45、t.(B) 根据句意，用所给单词的适当形式填空。6.I asked him if he would help me and he_ (nod).7.They had an_ (agree)never to talk about work at home.8.She often_ ( help) the old man in trouble.9.The new teacher _(tell) a story to her students now.10.My mother encouraged me _(study) hard last night.根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。11.Mr. S

46、mith can o_ his guests(客人) some coffee or tea when they come to his home.12.Today, everyone o_ to be a greener person.13.Everyone should has a green l_ to protect our environment.14.The beautiful woman m_a German last year.15.We must remember that n_ of us is infallible (永无过失的). We all make mistakes

47、.书面表达。（15分）。Saving Our Earth，请你以此为题写一篇作文 根据下面表格的提示，写一篇80词左右的短文。（10分）人类的不明智之举1.乱伐树林2.乱扔垃圾3.不加处理排放废物导致的问题1.土地沙化2.河水变脏3.空气质量差4.全球气温升高建议至少两条合理化建议 1.My grandmother told me she planted crops with the help of farm animals in the past.2.Wind is used for producing electricity in many areas.3.Because of our c

48、ountrys one-child policy, most families now have only one child.4.Nowadays, people keep in touch with their friends and relatives far away by modern communications.5.Light pollution is harmful to our eyes.听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。6.M: What are you doing, Liu Wei？W: Im reading the newspaper.M: Is there any

49、thing special in the newspaper?W: Yes, it says that India will have the largest population by 2040.7.M: Hi, Mike! What were you doing last night when I called you？W:I was watching an interesting TV program.M:What was it about?W:It was about how the government helps poor college students in China.8.M

50、: Breathing polluted air is harmful to human health.W:I agree with you.9.M: We should plant more trees to make our city greener.W: Good idea! Its our duty to make it more beautiful.10. M: Hi,Jane.You look tired. Where have you been?W: Ive been to a disabled childrens home.M: What for?W: I told inter

51、esting stories to the kids.听对话，选择正确答案。对话读两遍。M: Hello. May I speak to Alice, please?W1: Hold on, please. Oh, sorry. She is not here right now. Can I take a message for you?M: Thank you. Tomorrow W2: Hi, Mom. Im coming.W1: Oh, my dear, youve come back. Hurry! Heres a phone call for you.W2: Hello.M: He

52、llo, Alice. This is Fred. Would you like to go to the beach for a picnic tomorrow?W2: Great! But whats the weather like tomorrow? You see, its cloudy today.M: Dont worry. The radio says it will be sunny tomorrow, and the sun will come out.W2: Good news! Shall we go at 6: 45 p.m.?M: No, not at a quar

53、ter to seven. Lets make it half past six.听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。My name is Wang Ming. I took part in the “Environment Protector” activity with my classmates on Sunday. In the morning, we left for our City Park at 8:00. We went there to do some cleaning. We sang songs happily as we walked to the park. When

54、 we got there, we found that the ground and the public walls were very dirty. There were lots of advertisements on the walls and rubbish on the ground. Some children were climbing trees. We ask them to come down and not to do that again. Then we began to pick up rubbish and clean the public walls. All of us worked very hard. I hope everyone can try his best to look after our environment. Then our city will become more and more beautiful.听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。Dear Mom and Dad，Greetings from Hawaii!