淮北八校初三第三次月考英语试题

1、淮北八校初三第三次月考英语试题第一部分：听力（满分20分）I、 听句子，选出句中所包含的信息。（5分）1) A. sit B. eat C. yet D. fit2) A. turn off B. turn on C. turn down D. turn up3) A. with B. without C. act out D. take out4) A. broke B. break C. broken D. breaks5) A. a Chinese teacher B. a Chinese wokerC. a Chinese writer D. an English teacher II

2、、 听下列5段对话和对话后的问题，选择正确的答案。（5分）6） A. By bike B. By bus C. By car7) A. Tom B. Mr White C. Miss Brown8) A. He wants to have a rest. B. Hes tired. C. Hes ill.9) A. Climb hills. B. Go fishing. C. Go shopping10) A. On foot B. By bus C. By bikeIII、 听下列一段对话和对话后的问题，选择正确答案。（5分）11） A. No, they arent. B. Im not

3、sure. C. Yes, they are.12) A. This evening. B. Tomorrow evening. C. Tomorrow morning.13) A. On foot. B. By air. C. By boat.14) A. Near the post office. B. Next to the post office. C. In front of the post office.15) A. The second floor. B. The fifth floor. C. The third floor.IV、 听短文，根据短文内容判断下列句子的正（T）

4、误（F）。（5分）16） It was raining when Mrs Smith went into the shop.17) Mrs Smith couldnt find her daughters when she came back from the shop at first.18) The windows of the car were open when Mrs Smith came back.19) An old man knew that the two small girls were in the car.20) Mrs Smiths daughters were st

5、ill in the car. 第二部分：笔试（满分100分）I. 单项选择。（15分）21) Dont you think this question is easy _ ?A. to answer B. to be answered C. answered D. answering22) -Why does she look so unhappy?-She has _ by her classmates.A. made fun of B. been made fun C. been made fun of D. laughed at23) By _ were these invention

6、s invented?A. who B. whom C. whose D. both A and B24) -I dont like cats . Cats arent friendly enough. - _ do I . A. SoB. Neither C. too D. and25) Not only I but also Tom and Jack _ interested in English because it _ useful. A. is, is B. is, are C. are, is D. are, are26) English people _ use Mr befor

7、e a mans first name.A. ever B. never C. often D. usually27) This is my new pen. It_ me 18 yuan.A. cost B. spent C. paid D. took28) Email English F2F means , A. two friends B. face to face C. friends and friends D. 2 Fs29) The boy was made _ outside the classroom.A. stand B. stood C. stands D. to sta

8、nd30) -I dont think the movie is well-made. -No, its the _ Ive ever seen. A. sameB. different C. bestD. worst31) How long _ the film _ when you got there?A. has; begun B. had; begun C. has; been on D. had; been on32) Mr King can speak good Chinese because he _ China for 6 years.A. has been to B. has

9、 been in C. has come to D. has gone to 33) The strategies that he came up with _ out fine.A. worked B. working C. to work D. works 34) Its _ make noise while eating.A. polite B. rude C. polite to D. rude to35) This invention was _ helpful _ almost every housewife in the city went to buy one for thei

10、r family.A. too; to B. so; to C. such; that D. so; that II、 完型填空。（20分）A)“Ring, Ring,” the telephone suddenly rang. Sam got up to answer the call. It was his aunt.“Sam, _36_ are you still at home?” she asked surprisingly.Sam looked at the clock. It was already 7:30 a.m.“Oh, my goodness. Theres an imp

11、ortant _37_ today,” Sam shouted out.He hurried to wash his face and get _38_. When he was going to leave the house, he _39_ that he had not put away his books. He ran quickly to the desk and put them into the bag.He then went to the bus stop to go to school as _40_ as he could. When he got into the

12、classroom, his classmates were _41_on their papers.“Why are you so _42_?” asked his teacher.“Im sorry, sir.” Sam answered, afraid of looking up. “It was my clock. It _43_ to wake me up this morning and ”“Dont _44_anything about it,” his teacher stopped him. “Dont try to come late next time!”Sam said

13、 yes and walked to his seat quickly. But when he tried to do the test paper, he could not sit in a right way. He put his head on the desk and said, “What a bad day it has _45_for me!”36) A. what B. why C. how D. where 37) A. day B. exam C. party D. lesson 38) A. dressedB. lost C. washed D. home 39)

14、A. forgot B. rememberedC. thought D. was afraid 40) A. early B. quick C. much D. quickly 41) A. free to writeB. busy to writeC. finishing writing D. busy writing 42) A. lateB. earlyC. worriedD. hurry 43) A. forgotB. failedC. wantedD. liked 44) A. sayB. speakC. talkD. tell 45) A. lookingB. waitingC.

15、beenD. been ready B） We drink tea every day, but more than three hundred years ago _46 in the west countries knew nothing about tea. Some people had heard about it, _47_ very few of then knew what _48_ with it.There is a story about an English sailor. He went to many foreign _49_ in the east. One da

16、y he came home with some _50_ as a present for his mother. She told her friends about the present and _51_ them to a “tea party”. When her friends _52_ the “tea party”， the old woman brought out some tea leaves. Of course, everybody “_53_” the tea leaves.At that time the sailor came in, he _54_ the

17、table and asked, “Mother, what have you done with the tea? “I boiled(煮) it as you told me.”“And what have you done with the _55_ ?”“I threw it away, of course,” answer the old woman.“Now you have to throw away the leaves, too.” said the son.46) A. few people B. nobody C. most of the people D. some o

18、f the people 47) A. so B. but C. and D. or48) A. to drink B. to buy C. to have D. to do49) A. countries B. rivers C. buildings D. mountains50) A. silk B. wood C. rice D. tea51) A. asked B. made C. let D. talked52) A. came to B. went by C. sent to D. heard about53) A. drank B. liked C. wanted D. pick

19、ed54) A. found B. put C. looked at D. cleaned55) A. tea leaves B. water C. present D. teaIII、 阅读理解。（40分）（A）There are few families in the United States that do not have either a radio or television set. Both of them have become a necessary part of our daily life, keeping us filled with the news of th

20、e day, teaching us in many fields of interest, and making us happy with singing, dancing and acting.Marconl, the Italian inventor, who gave us the radio, probably didnt know how much his great invention would have done for the world in the years to come. Radio had, perhaps done as much as any other

21、communication tool. Things of the world can be reported to people everywhere a few seconds after they happen. Travelers in out- of the way places, ships at sea even astronauts round the earth are able to keep in touch with each other by radio.Television is another important invention. It lets us see

22、 as well as hear the actor. Since its appearance, TV has done a great deal in the daily life of people everywhere. Many programs are now televised in color.Perhaps the most modern invention is “Telstar”, a “star” moving round the earth. It makes it possible for the people all over the world to be cl

23、oser than ever before. Now a family in Chicago can watch on TV a motor car race in Italy, a table tennis competition in Beijing or a volleyball match in Japan as these events are actually happening!56)A. a large number of homes B. all the families C. a small number of families D. quite a few homes57

24、) Why does the passage say radio and TV have become a necessary part of our daily life? A. Because they have touched nearly everything in our life. B. Because men would not live happily without them. C. Because they are the only ways to spread information. D. Because no communication means no life.5

25、8) What is the use of a “Telstar” according to the passage? A. To receive and store information only. B. To move around the earth just like the moon. C. To give light onto the earth at night. D. To help broadcast radio or TV information to the world.59) Who do you think the writer of the passage is?

26、 A. An Italian. B. A Japanese. C. An American. D. A Chinese reporter.60) When the writer introduces Marconl in the second paragraph, he means _. A. he was just an Italian inventor B. his invention has done much for the world C. he had reported much to people all over the world D. he helped people tr

27、avel a lot around the world（B）During the Second World War, Winston Churchill was the British Prima Minister. One day he had to go to the British Broadcasting Corporation (the BBC) to make an important speech to the nation. An hour before the time of this speech, he stopped a taxi in the street and a

28、sked the driver to take him to the BBC, but the taxi-driver, who did not recognize him, said he could not take him anywhere just then, because he wanted to go back to his home at the other end of London to hear Churchill make a speech on the radio. Churchill was so pleased when he heard this. Church

29、ill answered that he gave the man a pound, which was worth quite a lot in those days. “All right, get in,” said the driver happily, opening the door of the taxi. “Ill take you, and to hell with(让.见鬼去)Churchill and his speech!”61) During the second World War, Winston Churchill was the _. A. British P

30、rime Minister B. American Prime Minister C. Chinese Prime Minister D. French Prime Minister62) An hour before the time of this speech, he stopped a _in the street and asked the driver to take him to the _. A. bus, VOA B. taxi, BBC C. taxi, VOA D. bus, BBC63) The taxi-driver wanted to go back to his

31、home _of London to hear Churchill make a speech_ _. A. at the other end; on the radio B. in the other end; in the radio C. on the other end; to the radio D. at the other end; in the radio.64) What do you think of the driver? A. He cared for Churchill more than for his speech. B. He cared for Churchi

32、lls speech more than for Churchill himself. C. He cared for Churchill and his speech more than for money. D. He cared for money most.65) Can you imagine Churchills expression after he heard the drivers last world? A. happy B. dumbfounded (目瞪口呆的) C. surprised D. worried（C） Scientists are trying to ma

33、ke the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water into the deserts, so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. But more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the desert in time. Why is more and more l

34、and becoming desert? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth. Some places on the earth dont get much rain. But they still dont become deserts. This is because some plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very important to dry places. Pla

35、nts dont let the hot sun make the earth even drier. Plants dont let the wind blow the dirt away. When a little bit of rain falls, the plants hold the water. Without plants, the land can become a desert much more easily. 66) Deserts _ A. get very little rain B. never have any plants or animals in the

36、m C. can all be turned into good land before long D. both A and C67) Small green plants are very important to dry places because _. A. they dont let the sun make the earth even drier B. the dont let the wind blow the earth away.C. they hold the waterD. all of the above68) Land is becoming desert bec

37、ause _.A. plants cant grow there B. there is not enough rainC. people havent done what scientists wish them to doD. scientists know little about the deserts69) Which is the main idea of the first three sentences? A. Scientists know how to change desert into good landB. Land is becoming desert faster

38、 than scientists can change it back into good landC. If scientists can bring water into desert, people can live and grow there.D. More and more places are becoming deserts all the time.70) After reading this, we learn that _. A. plants can keep dry land from becoming desertB. it is good to get rid o

39、f the grass in the desertC. all places without much rain will become desertsD. it is better to grow crops on dry land than to grow grass（D）Mr King was the manage （经理）of a hotel. One weekend all the hotels in the city were full because there was a large meeting. On Friday night, three men came into t

40、he hotel and asked for rooms. Mr King said there were no rooms ready because of the meeting. The men were unhappy. Mr King wanted to help them. He remembered that Room 418, a very small room, was empty. He asked them if they would share a room. The three men said they would. Mr King said the room wo

41、uld be thirty dollars: ten for each one. Each man gave him the money and then went up to the room. Mr King soon began to feel sorry. Thirty dollars is a lot to ask as price for that small room. he thought. He called his assistant over and said, Here is five dollars. Take it to the men in Room 418. I

42、 asked too much for their room. The assistant took the money. While he was on the way there, he started to think, How can three men divide（分）five dollars? Ill give them each only one dollar and keep the two dollars for myself. The men will be happy to get something back, and Mr King will never know.

43、 So the assistant returned one dollar to each man. Each man had at first paid ten dollars. After the assistant returned them one dollar each, each had paid nine. There were three men, $ 9 3 = $ 27. The assistant kept $ 2. $ 27 + $ 2 = $ 29. Where is the missing dollar?71) The three men were not happy because_.A. there was a large meeting B. it was weekendC. there was only one small roomD. they wouldnt have a place to stay72) With the