初三英语月考

1、一. 单项选择（每小题1分，共10分） (  )1. I wonder _ Jane will sing an English song at the party.A. if             B. that  C. which           D. where(  )2. Jeff has two pen pals. One is from Australia and _ is from Canada.A

2、. others                    B. another      【1：C. the others                D. the other (  ) 3. Alan, you can

3、t go out to play _ you clean your room.A. if          B. because     C. since           D. unless(  ) 4 David finds _ difficult to communicate with his parents.A. one      

4、60;      B. it    C. this              D. that21032(  ) 5. Peter is afraid _ English in class because his pronunciation isnt good.A. speaking    B. speak      &

5、#160; C. to speak           D. to speaking(  ) 6. I dont know what _ for my little sister.04A skirt is OK.A. reading       B. buying C. to read            D. to

6、 buy【2：217】 (  )7. _ clean the classroom is! Who cleaned it?01A. How a               B. What a        C. What             D. How(  )8. _ is a good idea to

7、dress up as a black cat on Halloween.A. This              B. That   C. It                     D. One (  )9. Excuse me, do you know _?Yes, there i

8、s a flower shop on Jiefang Road.A. how can I buy some flowers      B. where I can buy some flowersC. how I can buy some flowers      D. where can I buy some flowers(  )10. I think you must be excited _ your grandfather and uncle.A. seeing &

9、#160;        B. see       C. to seeing       D. to see二 完形填空（每小题1分，共20分）先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Memorizing class notes is a good way to learn English. But what is the   1 

10、;  way for you to memorize class notes? The   2   is difficult to answer, because different people learn in different ways and there are really too many ways. It also has   3   to do with the material (材料) to be memorized. I   4   a ve

11、ry good way to memorize class notes before. I typed (打字) the whole terms hand-written notes into a computer.   5   it took a lot of time, it was a good way. It made me   6   the material again. This way of memorizing class notes could also make me feel  &

12、#160;7 , because it was an easy way. I just needed to start at the beginning of my notes and type to the end.There are many other good ways to memorize class notes.   8  , you can underline the important parts of your notes using different colored pens. When you   9  &#

13、160;the notes, you will pay more attention to these parts. You can   10   make an outline (概要) of your notes, and then you will have a better understanding of each lesson.(  ) 1. A. newest   B. cheapest  C. safest        D. best (  ) 2

14、 A. problem   B. question    C. phone          D. pattern(  ) 3. A. something B. somebody C. nothing     D. nobody (  ) 4 A. needed B. forgot     C. hated&

15、#160;        D. used(  ) 5. A. Because B. Although C. Until       D. Unless(  ) 6. A. worry about B. talk about C. think about D. care about(  ) 7. A. nervous     B. lucky C. relaxed   

16、   D. bored 04(  ) 8. A. For example B. So far     C. All in all  D. In the end (  ) 9. A. report       B. review C. return       D. receive(  ) 10. A. again         B. alread

17、y     C. always    D. also 二. 1-5 DBADB 三. 阅读理解（每小题2分，共50分） A There are many different kinds of festivals around the world. Here are four of them. Saint Patricks Day in Ireland Ireland is an island country. Its in the west of Europe. There are wide green field

18、s (田野). Saint Patricks Day is on March 17. Its an important holiday in Ireland. This holiday is to remember Saint Patrick. He did good things for the people of Ireland. During the holiday, there are parades (游行) and lots of green. You can see people in green clothes, and you can even see green build

19、ings. Red Wednesday in IranRed Wednesday is a fire jumping festival in Iran. It is on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year. People jump over the fire. They hope that it will take all the bad things away. The Winter Carnival in CanadaWhen winter comes, its party time in Quebec City, Canada. The

20、Quebec Winter Carnival is all about outdoor fun. It starts from the first Sunday in February and lasts for 10 days. One of the most popular events is the dog sled (雪橇) race. It has more than 30 teams and the race goes on for 6 kilometers. You can see joy and happiness on every face. The Desert Festi

21、val in TunisiaTunisia is a very important country in North Africa. Every year on the last Sunday in December, the Desert Festival is held in Tunisia. As “ships of the desert”, camels (骆驼) have the leading role in the festival. There are camel racing and camel wrestling (摔跤). 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。(  )1.

22、 On Saint Patricks Day, you can see the following EXCEPT _.A. camels                                   B. parades   

23、0;        C. people in green                     D. green buildings(  )2. What do people do on Red Wednesday in Iran?A. They run in the snow.             

24、B. They wear red clothes. C. They jump over the fire. D. They watch the camel racing.(  )3. Which of the following is TRUE about the dog sled race according to the passage?A. The race happens on March 17. B. The race goes on for 6 kilometers. C. The race has a history of about 10 years.D. About

25、 30 people go to the race every year.(  )4. When is the Desert Festival in Tunisia every year?A. On the first Sunday in February. B. On the last Sunday in December. C. On the eve of the last Friday of the year. D. On the eve of the last Wednesday of the year.  (  )5. Where can we prob

26、ably find this passage?A. In a storybook.                 B. In a cookbook.   C. In a travel magazine.       D. In a sport magazine. 02 BWhen Vivienne Harr was 8 years old, she saw a photo she would never forget. It was a pho

27、to of two young boys carrying large, heavy rocks on their backs. These children were the same age as Vivienne. But they did not have the same freedom and opportunities (自由和机会) that she has.In some parts of the world, children have to work hard long days and they cant go to school. Vivienne wanted to

28、 change this. “I want all kids to be able to go to school and play,” said Vivienne, now 10. “I want them to be happy.”To help raise money for children like the two boys in the photo, Vivienne started a lemonade stand (柠檬汽水摊位) near her home in Marin County, California. She promised to work every day

29、for a year, rain or shine. “Sometimes, it was hard for me, when the weather was bad or I wasnt feeling well,” said Vivienne. “But I knew that some children were having a harder time than I was.”Viviennes goal (目标) was to raise $100,000 in 365 days. On Day 175, she reached her goal. But that didnt st

30、op Vivienne from working. With the help of her family, she started Make a Stand. The company (公司) now puts Viviennes lemonade into bottles (瓶子) and sells it in 130 stores around the USA. A small part of sales goes to help achieve Viviennes dream to make the world a better place for all children.根据材料

31、内容选择最佳答案。(  )6. The underlined word “this” in Paragraph 2 refers to the fact that _.A. some children have to work all day and cant go to school B. some children dont have clean water to drinkC. some children dont have enough food to eat   D. some children have no home(  )7. We ca

32、n learn from the passage that Vivienne _.A. is 8 years old                  B. is from California C. has two brothers            D. mainly worked in good weather (  )8. Vivienne reached her goal of raising

33、 $100,000 _ after she started the lemonade stand.A. 130 days                       B. 175 days   C. 10 months                     D. a year(

34、  )9. Make a Stand is the name of _.A. a kind of lemonade          B. a kind of bottle    C. a store                             D. a company(  )10. Which is the best tit

35、le of the passage?A. Vivienne and her dream       B. A young inventorC. The story of two young boys   D. How to make lemonade C On a warm day in 2050, Frank and Mary Smith wake up in their comfortable house and turn on the computer in their bedroom to get the

36、latest (最新的) news. They used to read The Guardian, but changed to electronic (电子的) newspapers many years ago.【1：3】Frank first reads some news about space: another space flight has returned from Mars. Then they turn to sport news. As they watch the screen, Mary pays for a robot to make coffee for the

37、m. Then Frank disappears into another room to join a video meeting with his business partners around the world. Frank is a computer engineer. Mary is still in their bedroom. She picks up the video phone to talk to her assistant (助理). Mary also has a job and she is doing medical research. Both she an

38、d Frank used to have office jobs in London, but in 2040 they decided to move to the seaside and work from home.Frank and Mary have one daughter, Louise. She goes to school only one day a week, mainly to play with other students. Classrooms disappeared in 2035 because there was no longer any need for

39、 them: the Internet had made it much easier to learn at home.Louise, now thirteen, is studying Chinese at present, which has become a world language as important as English. Louise has many Chinese friends. They share many things online.According to the family doctor, Louise will live to be at least

40、 130. Her wish is to work for a few decades (十年) and then spend her time studying music and painting.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。(  ) 6. The Guardian is probably _.A. science fiction                 B. a magazine  C. a book  

41、                           D. a newspaper 5(  ) 7. Frank reads news about _ first.A. travel                              B. space     &

42、#160;  02C. music                            D. sport  (  ) 8. How many people are there in the family?A. Five.        &

43、#160;                      B. Four.        C. Three.                     &#

44、160;     D. Two.(  ) 9. Which of the following is TRUE about Louise?A. She doesnt often go to school.      B. She doesnt have any Chinese friends. C. She wants to work from home in the future. D. She spends her time studying music and painting. (

45、0; ) 10. We can learn from the passage that in 2050 _.A. China plays a very important part in the world B. there are some classrooms in schools C. more people work in officesD. people dont enjoy their life 6-10 DBCAA D If you are an auditory learner, you learn by hearing. You often learn by reading

46、out aloud because you have to hear it or speak it in order to remember it.Here are some things that auditory learners can do to learn better.Sit where you can hear. Use cards to learn new words; read them out aloud. 【0：21·3·7·网】Read stories or material out aloud. Record yourself when

47、you are spelling words and then listen to the recording. Study new material by reading it out aloud.If you are a visual learner, you learn by reading or seeing pictures. You like to see what you are learning.Here are some things that visual learners can do to learn better.Sit near the front of the c

48、lassroom. Use cards to learn new words. Try to visualize things that you hear or things that are read to you. Write down key words or ideas. Draw pictures to help explain new ideas and then explain the pictures.If you are a tactile learner, you learn by touching and doing. You are a “hands-on” learn

49、er who likes to touch, move, build, or draw what you learn. Here are some things that tactile learners can do to learn better.Do lots of hands-on activities like doing art projects (课题), taking walks, or acting out stories. Use cards and put them in groups to show relationships between them. Follow

50、words with your finger to learn spelling (finger spelling). Its OK to tap (轻敲) a pencil, shake your foot, or hold on to something while learning. 217网根据材料内容选择最佳答案。(  ) 11. If you are an auditory learner, you understand and remember things you have _.A. heard       

51、             B. seen         C. done                    D. written (  ) 12. The underlined word “vis

52、ualize” means “_” in Chinese.A. 忘掉                     B. 验证 C. 使模糊化           D. 使形象化(  ) 13. If Mike is a tactile learner, what can he do to learn better?A. Explain pic

53、tures. B. Write down ideas.C. Read words out aloud.   D. Learn spelling with his finger.(  ) 14. Which of the following is NOT a hands-on activity?A. Acting out stories.                  B. Taking walks. &

54、#160; C. Watching videos.                  D. Doing art projects.(  ) 15. Which is the best title of the passage?A. How to learn English better    B. Different styles of learning C. Ways of learning new wo

55、rds   D. Good learning habits 11-15 ADDCB EWho wants to spend 24 Hours in the Desert? Its the name of an unusual book. At the beginning, this book describes what a desert is, and then it explains the different kinds of deserts. This book mainly talks about the Sahara Desert, because it is

56、the worlds largest desert. It has an area of about 3.5 million square miles in northern Africa! Morning life in a desert is described next. In this part, wind, sand, water, and plants relative (有关的) to the desert are discussed. Afternoon life, evening life, and nightlife in a desert are also describ

57、ed. Did you know that the Sahara Desert holds the record for the highest air temperature? Did you also know that sand from the Sahara Desert can ride the winds all the way across the Atlantic Ocean and reach a beach in Florida, USA?Near the end of the book, one page gives some facts about the Sahara

58、 Desert. In the rest of the book, you can find a glossary (术语汇编), a “find out more” part and an index (索引). The “find out more” part gives some books and websites to find out more information about the Sahara Desert.This book is full of interesting pieces of information. It would be perfect for midd

59、le school students.根据材料内容简要回答下列问题。11. What does the book 24 Hours in the Desert describe first?_12. Why does the book mainly talk about the Sahara Desert? 04_13. Does the book talk about plants relative to the desert?21032_14. What is the “find out more” part about?_15. Who would the book be perfect

60、 for?_四. 情景交际（每小题1分，共5分）根据对话内容和首字母提示，用恰当的单词补全对话。A: Excuse me, Im new here. I wonder if you can help me. 【0：21·3·7·网】B: Id love to. A: Thanks. (1) Could you tell me i_ there are any bookstores in this town?B: Yes, there are two. One is on New Street, and the other is on Green Street.A:

61、 (2) Which is b_?B: I think the one on New Street is better. It has the newest books. A: (3)_ H_ can I get there ?B: You can take a bus and it only takes ten minutes.6A: Thank you. And could you tell me if there is an Italian restaurant around here? B: Sure. (4) T_is one just on this street. The foo

62、d there is delicious, but it is always crowded. You should go a little earlier to get a table.A: I see. But could you tell me how I can get there?B: (5) Go a_ the street for about five minutes, and you will see it.Its across from the post office.A: Thanks a lot.B: Youre welcome. 1._2._3._4._5._A. Ho

63、w can I get there?B. Go along the street for about five minutes, and you will see it.C. Could you tell me what kind of books the bookstore sells?D. Could you tell me if there are any bookstores in this town?E. I often read there.F. Theres one just on this street.G. Which is better?1-5 DGAFB七. 选词填空（每

64、小题1分，共10分）从方框中选择恰当的词填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。 A. its, B.kites, C.something, D. largest, E.studying, F.like, G.wrote ,H. peaceful, I.animal, , J.scarySarah came to China with her parents three years ago. She has been (1)_ in a middle school in Shanghai since then. Last night, Sarah (2)_ an e-mail to her co

65、usin in Tennessee. Dear Cindy, How are you? Today I want to tell you (3)_ about China. China has the (4)_ population in the world. But dont worry! The Chinese have a lot of room (空间). Its the third largest country in the world in size.The dragon is the national symbol of China. It always has (5)_ teeth and may breathe fire through (6)_ mouth and nose.People can see Chinese dragons on the streets during Spring Festival. They also fly dragon-shaped (7)_ in the sky and ride in dragon-shaped boats during dragon boat races. Th