初三英语试题及答案(略难)

1、初三英 语 试 题一、单项填空。（每小题1分，共20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。22. I dont know if she _ me when she _ in five days.A. tells, arrives B. tells, will arrive C. will tell, will arrive D. will tell, arrives23. How many hours _ to fly to New York from Paris?A. do you spend B. does it cost C. does it take D. do

2、you take24. Grandmother _ a cold since last Sunday.A. has caught B. has had C. had had D. had 25. -Which of the two sweaters will you take?-Ill take _. They look nearly the same , and I just need one.A. both B. either C. none D. all26. _ of them has a dictionary and _ one of them can look up words i

3、n the dictionary.A. Each , every B. Every, each C. Each, each D.Every, every27. The Olympic Games _ held _A. is, every four year B. are, every fourth year C. is, every four yearsD. are, once in four years28. Of the two pencil- boxes, the boy chose _ one.A. less expensive B. the least expensive C. th

4、e less expensive D. the most expensive 29. The fat man always says his meat looks _ and sells _.A. good, good B. well, well C. good, well D. well, good30. The number of the students in our school _ more than 2000 and a number of them _ to do sports very much.A. are, likes B. is , like C. are, like D

5、. is, likes 31. There is nothing _.A. for us to worry B. of us to worry C. for us to be worried D. for us to worry about32. I went over only _.A. say goodbye to him B. saying goodbye to him C. to say goodbye to himD. what to say goodbye to him33. He is _ the missing paper.A. searching B. searching f

6、or C. searching of D.search the room34. He _ the nice kite for 10 yuan.A. paid B. bought C. spent D. cost 35. -It is a photo of _ at the age of five.-How pretty they are!A. Lilys and Lucys B. Lily and Lucys C. Lily and Lucy D. Lilys and Lucy36. Nobody except Mr. Green and his children _ abroad befor

7、e.A. has been to B. has been C. have been to D. has gone37. I suppose they must be trying out new ideas in the lab, _.A. dont I B. mustnt they C. arent they D. neednt they38. The plane left _ Shanghai _ a rainy morning.A. to, in B. for, on C. in, on D. at , in39. Jack is a green-hand. But all the wo

8、rkers _ highly _ his work when he finished working in the factory for half a yearA. thought, over B. thought , of C. thought, for D. thinks , of40. Could you please tell me _?A. which was the way to the zoo B. what his name isC. How old was she D. what does happen to him41. The students are used _ a

9、 song at the _ of the class.A. to sing, begining B. to singing, start C. to singing, starting D. to sing, beginning 二、完型填空（每小题1.5分，共15分）先通读下面短文，掌握其大意。然后在短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空格内的正确答案。Some people have very good memories（记忆力）and can _42_learn quite long poems（诗歌）by heart. _43_ people have poor mem

10、ories and cant remember things _44_they have said them over and over again.The famous English writer, Charles Dickens, said that he could walk down any long street in _45_ and then tell you the names of all the shops he had _46_. Many great men of the world have wonderful memories.A good memory is a

11、 great help _47_a language. Everybody learns _48_ own language by remembering the things he heard when he was a small child. Some children like those who live in foreign countries with their parents, seem to learn two languages as _49_ as they do one. In school it is not so easy for pupils to learn

12、a second language because they have very _50_ time for it.Memory _51_a diary that we keep every day.42. A. easyB. easierC. easilyD. hardly43. A. SomeB. OtherC. The othersD. Others44. A. until B. afterC. when D. but45. A. BeijingB. ParisC. LondonD. Moscow46. A. wentB. walkedC. cameD. passed47. A. lea

13、rning B. in learningC. with learnD. learn48. A hisB. theirC. yourD. our49. A. goodB. betterC. wellD. more easily50. A. few B. a little C. littleD. a few51. A. looks likeB. does likeC. likesD. is like三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，并做每题后面的题目，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能完成所给句子的正确答案。A A man once had a dream about the Bla

14、ck Forest in Germany. In his dream he was walking in the forest when two men ran out and tried to throw him to the ground. He ran off as fast as he could, but they followed him. He reached a place where he saw two roads in front of him, one to the right and the other to the left. Which road should h

15、e take? He heard the two men behind him, getting nearer, and at the same time he heard a voice in his ear. It told him to go to the right, and he did so. He ran on and soon came to a small hotel. He was received there kindly and given a room, and he was saved from the two men. That was the dream.Twe

16、nty years later he was really in the Black Forest and, as happened in the dream long ago, two men ran out and tried to throw him down. He ran off, and came to a place with two roads, like in the dream. He took the road to the right without thinking. He soon reached a small hotel, was taken in, and s

17、o was safe. His dream of twenty years before had saved his life.52. The Black Forest is _.A. a place in Europe B. not a real placeC. dangerous place D. a place visited twice by the man53. It was _ that saved the mans life 20 years later.A. a voiceB. the dream 20 years before C. guests of the hotelD.

18、 guard of the forest54. The story tells us that _.A. the man knew something about The Black Forest before he went thereB. the man had a good memory but bad luck C. people should not believe their dreams because they never come trueD. people should believe dreams because they always can save their li

19、vesBVisit Forest Zoo Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from Northeast of China. The beautiful birds from England are ready to sing songs for you, and the monkeys from Mount Emei will be happy to talk to you. The lovely dogs from Australia want to laugh at you. Sicuan pandas will p

20、lay balls for you. The giraffes from Africa (非洲) are waiting to look down on you. Keep the zoo clean! Do not touch, feed or go near to the animals. 55. From the passage we can infer (推断) that a giraffe _.A. is proud and fat B. isn't polite and friendly C. like to stand on a high place D. has a l

21、ong neck56. Which of the following can we do in the zoo?A. To play balls with pandas B. To give some food to the animals.C. To unlock the doors of the tigers. D. To watch the animals do all kinds of things. 57. Why does the writer introduce（介绍）so many animals from different places to us?A. To keep a

22、way from the animals. B. To make us feel strange and terrible.C. To attract us to the zoo. D. To show animals can do everything. C We are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was

23、set up (建立) in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks (网络) didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system (系统) had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computer

24、s. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time. At first the Internet was only used by the government (政府), but in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use

25、 it, too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made “surfing” the Internet easier.Today it is easy to get on-line and it is said that millions

26、 of people use the Internet every day. Sending e-mails is more and more popular among young people. The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of peoples life.58. How long have we used he Internet ?A. For about 10 years. B. For about 20 years.C. For about 40 years. D. For about 60 y

27、ears.59. What is true about computers in the 1990s ?A. People could get information only from them.B. They became larger and easier.C. People didn't know how to use them. D. More people could afford and use them. 60. What can we learn from the last sentence?A. People will die without the Interne

28、t.B. All people should set up their own network.C. People live easily without the Internet. D. People will spend more and more time on the InternetD The world is not only hungry , but it is also thirsty for water . This may seem strange to you , since nearly 70% of the earths surface (表面）is covered

29、with water . But about 97% of that is sea water , or salt water . Man can only drink and use the other 3% the fresh water (淡水)from rivers , lakes , underground , and other sources . And we can not even use all of that . Even worse , some of it has been made dirty . However , as things stand today ,

30、this fresh water is still enough for us . But our need for water is becoming larger and larger quickly almost day by day . We should take steps to do with this problem now and in this way we can get away from a serious world-wide water shortage（缺少）later on . We all have to learn how to stop wasting

31、our valuable water . One of the first steps is to develop ways of reusing it .Today in most large cities , water is used only once and then sent out into a sewer system（下水道）. From there it returns to sea or runs into underground places . But even if every large city reused its water , we still would

32、 not have enough . All wed have to do to make use of sea water in the world is to remove (去掉) the salt . If we take these steps well be in no danger of drying up .61. The world is thirsty for water because _ .A. man hasnt got enough food to eat B. we havent got enough fresh water C. only 70% of the

33、earths surface is water D. little water is sent into sewer systems62. The best but the most difficult way to solve the water problem of the world is to _ .A. remove the salt from sea waterB. make the water in cities cleanC. take water from underground D. make the need for water smaller63. Whats the

34、best title（标题）for this passage ?A. The Importance of the WaterB. The Worlds Water ProblemC. The Thirsty WorldD. Fresh Water and Sea WaterEYoung people can have problems with their minds. Some students become worried because they have to study very hard. Others have trouble getting on well with peopl

35、e like their parents and classmates.Liu Wei,a Junior 2 student from Hefei, could not understand his teacher and was doing badly in his lessons. He became so worried about it that he started to cut his finger with a knife.Another student, 14-year-old Yan Fang from Guang zhou, was afraid of exams. She

36、 got very worried in one , and when she looked at the exam paper. She couldnt think of anything to write.A recent reort from Jiefang Daily says about 18% of Shanghai teenagers (青少年）have mental (心理的) problems. Their troubles include (包括) being worried and very unhappy. And having problems in learning

37、 and getting on with people. Many students who have problems wont go for advice (劝告) or help. Some think they will look like a fool if they go to see a doctor. Others dont want to talk about their secret.Liang Yuezhu, an expert on teenagers from Beijing Aiding Hospital has the following advice for t

38、eenagers: *Talk to your parents or teachers often * Take part in group activities （活动）and play sports *Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell64. The students who often become worried or have trouble getting on with others may have _ . A. a serious headache B. mental problems C. bad habits

39、D. no parents65. Students who have prblems won't ask others for help becauce _ . A. they wont let others think they are foolish and have something wrong. B. they dont think doctors can help them C. doctors can't keep their secret. D. both A and C66. Liang Yuezhus advice to the students who have mental problems is that _ . A. its be