江苏省江阴市新桥中学2015-2016学年第一学期期末考试初三英语(含答案)

PAGE10-初三英语上期末试卷2016.1Name_________Class________第Ⅰ卷（客观题共51分）一、单项选择在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共15分，每小题1分）()1.____personlikehimwon’tbesimplysatisfiedwith___progressthathasbeenmade.A.The;a B.A;the C.The;/ D.The;the()2.MustIgohomenow?No,you_____.You_____sithereforamoment.A.needn’t;mustB.mustn’t;havetoC.needn’tto;mustD.don’thaveto;can()3.Itwasn’tlong_________therainstoppedandthesuncameoutagain.A.untilB.beforeC.whenD.since()4.—Youdon’tknowme,doyou?—________.Don’tyouremember________themountainwithuslastweekend?A.No;climbing B.No;toclimb C.Yes;climbing D.Yes;toclimb()5.Couldyoutellme_____?A.whatshehasdealtwiththecamera.B.howwecancallthisladyC.whatiswrongwiththewatchD.whichcityweshouldgo()6.It’sagoodhabitto______allyourthingsincorrectplaces.A.putawayB.putupC.putoutD.putoff()7.It’saninternationalschool,_____ofthestudents_____fromforeigncountries.A.two-third;areB.second-thirds;isC.two-thirds;areD.two-three;is()8.She______for15years,yetshedoesn’tknowwhatkindofmanshe______.A.hasmarried;marriedB.hasbeenmarried;marriedtoC.hasbeenmarried;hasmarriedD.married;hadmarriedto()9.Manynewhouseshavebeenprovided______peopleinSichuan________.A.to,toliveinB.for,toliveC.with,toliveD.for,tolivein()10..I’dliketofind______toreadonthejourney,and_______willdo.A.something,everythingB.something,somethingC.anything,everythingD.something,anything()11.Thoughtheyare______littlechildren,theyhaveworkedout_______manydifficultmathproblems.A.so;soB.such;suchC.so;suchD.such;so()12.Whatweretheteachers____abouttheexamwhenIcamein?A．speakingB.talkingC.sayingD.telling()13.Yourshoesunderthebed_________bad.Puttheminthesun,please.A.aresmeltterrible B.smellterrible C.smellterribly D.aresmeltterribly()14.Wouldyoumindclosingthewindow?____.It’squitecoldoutside.A.Yes;IwouldB.Yes,IdoC.No;notatallD.You’dbetternot()15.NotonlymysisterbutalsoI__________interestedinthenovelforalongtime.A.havebecomeB.hasbecomeC.havebeenD.hasbeen二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(每小题1分,共10分)Someyoungpeopleareworryingaboutacnes(青春痘)ontheirfaces,andsomeareworryingabouttheirfigures(身材).Doyouknow1onearththesecretofbeautyis?Thinkofsmileandhealth,andthenyoumayfindthe2.Maybeyouarenot3withyourbignose,yoursmalleyesoryourweight.Don’twasteenergyandfeelingsonthewayyou4.Infact,whenyoubecomea(n)5andlookatpicturesofyourpasttime,you’llfindhowcuteyouare.6isthebestwaytomakeyoubeautiful.Whenpeoplearehappy,theylooknice.Whenpeoplesmileorlaughfromthe7oftheirhearts(心脏),theylookverybeautiful.Don’tworryaboutyourweighttoomuch.Don’t8foodforit.Noonelives9health.Soyouneedtoeathealthyfoodanddoenoughexercise.Whenyouacceptwhatyouhave10andenjoythem,youwillreallybecomepretty“insideandout”.()1.A.how B.what C.where D.which()2.A.question B.problem C.reason D.answer()3.A.satisfied B.strict C.popular D.angry()4.A.like B.look C.think D.have()5.A.adult B.parent C.doctor D.engineer()6.A.Beauty B.Health C.Wealth D.Happiness()7.A.bottom B.top C.foot D.head()8.A.receive B.accept C.refuse D.get()9.A.on B.for C.without D.with()10.A.used B.got C.done D.owned三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳选项。（每小题2分，共26分）（A）Notlongago,IansweredatelephonecallfromanoldfriendwhoI’dnotheardfromforalongtime.“Hi,mygoodfriend,”saidthevoiceontheend.“Ijustwantedtoseehowyou’regettingalong.”Attheendoftheconversation,hesaid,“ifyouneedmeinanyway,I’llbehappytohelpout.”Andhemeantit!Thatcallcameatjusttherighttime.Ineededthosewordsofencouragement.Ihungupthephoneandfeltverywarminmyheart.AndthatdayIrelearnedsomethingimportantaboutlife:Lifeisfirstaboutpeople,notplans,notto-dolistsandamilliontasksleftundoneit’saboutpeople.Toloveandtoknowthatwearelovedisthegreatesthappiness.Andhappinessseemstobesomethingthatisinshortsupplyfortoomanyofus!Myfriendremindedmethatitisneverenoughjusttolove;wemustalsoexpressit.GeorgeWilliamChildsputitlikethis:“Donotkeeptheboxofyourloveandfriendshipclosedupuntilyourfriendsaregone.Filltheirliveswithsweetness.Speakcheeringwordswhiletheirearscanhearthemandwhiletheirheartscanbemadehappier.”Happinessmaybejustaphonecall.()1.Thewriter’sfriendcalledthewriterbecause___________A.hewantedthewritertohelphimB.hewantedtohelpthewriteroutC.heknewthewriterneededthosewordsofencouragementD.hejustwantedtoknowhowthewriterwasgettingalong()2.Fromthispassageweknowthegreatesthappinessis__________A.toloveothersB.tobelovedC.toloveandtoknowthatwearelovedD.toexpressourlove()3.“Donotkeeptheboxofyourloveandfriendshipclosedupuntilyourfriendsaregone.”tellsus___________A.toputourloveintheboxB.toshowourlovetoourfriendsC.whenourfriendsgo,givethemourloveD.nottoexpressourloveandfriendship（B）Asachild,Ilikegoingtotheriverbestandsittingonthebank.ThereIcanwatchthebambootreesbend(弯下)underpressure(压力)fromthewind,andreturnsoftlytotheiroriginal(原先的)position(位置)afterthewindstops.WhenIthinkaboutthebambootree’sskilltojumpbackorreturntoitsoriginalposition,theword“resilience”comestomind.Whenthewordisusedtodescribeaperson,itmeanstheskilltobecomestrongafteradifficultsituation.Haveyoueversurvivedtheexperiencelikethebambootrees?Ifso,tryyourbestnottoletthesituationbreakyou.Lifeisjustamixtureofgoodtimesandbadtimes,happymomentsandunhappymoments.Ifyouareexperiencingoneofthosebadtimesorunhappymoments,bend,butdon’tbreak.Withhopeforabettertomorroworabettersituation,thingsmaynotbeasbadastheyseemtobe.Thedifficultsituationmaybeeasiertodealwithiftheresultisworthhaving.So,thenexttimeifyousurvivetheexperience,showresiliencelikethebambootree,bend,butdon’tbreak!()4.Whydoesthewriterusuallygototheriver?A.Becausehelikessittingonthebank.B.Becauseit’swindyandcoolthere.C.Becausehelikesthebambootrees.D.Becausehecanwatchthebambootreesbendandjumpbacksoftly()5.Theunderlinedword“resilience”means___________A.弹力B.适应力C.浮力D.排斥力()6.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Badthingsmaynotbeasbadastheyseemtobe.B.Badthingsaren’tbadifyougetagoodresultfromthem.C.Ifyousurvivethebadthings,youshouldbend.D.Therearenotonlygoodthingsbutalsobadthingsinlife.(C)Mr.Clintonandhis13-year-oldsonTonyarebasketballfans.LastOctober10thwasTony’sbirthday,soMr.ClintondecidedtodrivehimtoNewYork,forthefirstgameoftheWorldSeries.Theyhadnoticketbuthopedtobuyapairfromscalpers.Itwasatwohours’ride.Aftertheyarrived,theywalkedinthestreetfortwohours,carryingasign(牌子)thatread,‘Weneedtwotickets.’Thereweremanyscalpersaround,butthecheapestticketwas$200.Theywereabouttoleavewhensuddenlyamanstoppedthem.HetookouttwoticketsandhandedthemtoMr.Clinton.‘Howmuchdoyouwant?’‘Justapresent,’saidtheman.‘Enjoythegame.’Mr.Clintonwouldn’taccept,sothemanexplained,‘I’mJackson.Hansismyboss.Heandhiswifehaven’tmissedaWorldSeriesin18years.Butheisillandcan’twatchthegamethistime.SohetoldmetogivethetwoticketstopeoplewhoIthoughtwouldreallyenjoythegame.Alotofpeopleseemedthattheymightjusttaketheticketsandsellthem.ThenIsawyouandIfollowedyouforawhile.Youlookedsadbecauseyoucan’taffordthem.YoumademethinkofmydadandmewhenIwasachild.IdreamedofgoingtoaWorldSeriesgamewithmyfather.Butmydreamnevercametrue.’HowdoyousupposethismadeMr.Clintonandhissonfeel?HereiswhatMr.Clintonsaid,‘Thisisthemostwonderfulthingthateverhappenedtous.MyboyandImusthaveturnedtoeachotherover30timesandsaid,‘Ican’tbelievethis.’WestillneverforgetJacksonandHans.’()7.Theunderlinedword‘scalpers’inthefirstparagraphmeans______.A.peoplewhobuyticketsatareasonablepriceB.peoplewhosellticketsatareasonablepriceC.peoplewhobuyticketsatahighpriceD.peoplewhosellticketsatahighprice()8.Howdidthefatherandthesonfeelwhentheyknewhowmuchthescalpersaskedfor?A.Happy.B.Excited.C.Angry.D.Hopeless.()9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothispassage?A.Weshouldtryourbesttodowhatwewanttodo.B.Rosesgiven,fragrance(芬芳)inhand.C.Ifyoucannotseethechanceofdoingsomething,justgiveitup.D.Neverloseyourheartwhenyouaredown,asthere’salwaysahope.(D)Fiveyearsago,Davidworeanexpensivesuittoworkeveryday.“Iwasaclothesaddict(有瘾的人),”hejokes.“IusedtocarryafreshsuittoworkwithmesoIcouldchangeifmyclothesgotdirty.”TodayDavidwearscasualclothes(便服)Khakipantsandasportsshirtstotheoffice.Hehardlyeverwearsanecktie.“Iamworkingharderthanever,”Davidsays,“andIneedtofeelcomfortable.”Moreandmorecompaniesareallowingtheirofficeworkerstowearcasualclothestowork.IntheUnitedStated,thechangesfromnormaltocasualofficewearhasbeengradual(逐步的).Intheearly1990s,manycompaniesallowedtheirworkerstowearcasualclothesonFriday(butonlyonFriday).Thisbecameknownas“dress-downFriday”or“casualFriday”.“Whatstartedoutasanextraone-day-a-weekbenefit(利益)forworkershasreallybecomeaneverydaything.”SaidMaislyJones.Whyhavesomanycompaniesstartedallowingtheirworkerstowearcasualclothes?Onereasonisthatit’seasierforacompanytoattractnewworkersifithasacasualdresscode(章程).“Alotofyoungpeopledon’twanttodressupforwork,”saystheownerofasoftwarecompany,“soit’shardtohirepeopleifyouhaveaconservative(保守的)dresscode.”Anotherreasonisthatpeopleseemhappierandmoreproductivewhentheyarewearingconfortableclothes.InastudymadebyLeviStraussandCompany,85percentofworkerssaidtheybelievethatcasualdressimproveworkermorale.Only4percentofworkerssaidthatcasualdresshasabadeffectonproductivity.Supportersofcasualofficewearalsoarguethatacasualdresscodehelpsthemsavemoney.“Suitsareexpensiveifyouhavetowearoneeveryday,”onepersonsaid.“Forthesameamountofmoney,youcanbuyalotmorecasualclothes.”()10.WhydidDavidSmithjoke“Iwasaclothesaddict”?A.BecauseheoftenworeKhakipantsandsportssuit.B.Becausehecouldn’tstandacleanappearance.C.Becausehewantedhisclothestolookneatallthetime.D.Becauseheusedtocarryafreshsuittowork.()11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“morale”meaninparagraphthree?Itmeans____.A.道德B.士气C.心情D.动机()12.Accordingtothispassage,whichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A.”Dress-downFriday”wasfirstgivenasabenefitfromcompanies.B.Companyworkersstartedtodressdownabouttwentyyearsago.C.Dress-downhasbecomeaneverydaythingsincetheearly90s.D.Manyworkerswanttowearcasualclothestomakepeoplerememberthem.()13.Whatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellus?A.Moreandmorecompanieshavetoallowworkerstowearcasualclothes.B.Wearingcasualclotheswillbenefitofficeworkers.C.Wearingcasualclothesisgoodforbothofficeworkersandcompanies.D.Alotofyoungpeopledon’tlikeaconservativedresscode.第Ⅱ卷（主观题共49分）四、词汇运用（本大题共10分，每小题1分）根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。ChinaThisweek,a____________(week)newsprogramme，iscovedliveeveryFridayevening.Idon’tthinkmakingsuch______________(决定)isverydifficultforus.Wehada_____________(令人愉快的)picnicintheparklastmonth.Thesemachinesare__________________(专门)designedforthedisabled.Wehadgreat__________(困难)inbreathing,fortheairwasthin.根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。Thescientistdiedinhis____________(forty).Whatapity!Heshouldbetakengoodcareof.Thedresses____________(they)aremadeofcotton,buttheysellwellbecauseofthefamousdesigner.Hehasdonehisbesttogivehisparentsa_______(surprise)answer.4.Wouldyoupleasehelpusdescribeoneofthemostfamous____________(direct)appearanceinEnglish?5.Moreandmorecollegestudentsaregoingabroadfor____________(far)study.五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)Hetoldmethathe_____________(return)homebefore6o’clock,buthedidn’t.Thepriceofhouses_______________(rise)alotinthepastfewyears.–Didyouseeamanwithsunglassespassbyjustnow?–Sorry,Ididn’t.I______________(chat)withmyfriends.Idon’tknowifthey______________(show)aroundtheHistoryThelittleboyoftenmadeeveryoneheknew__________(play)withhimtogetherinthepast.Ican’tgetintomyhousebecauseI_________________(leave)mykeyathome.Whatawasteoftimeitis____________(listen)tosuchauselessreport!Let’ssendhimsomeflowers.I’msurethat______________(cheer)himup.9.Thedoctorsaidtheycoulddonothingbut__________(operate)onhimatonce.10.Thepaintingshedevoted(奉献)allhislifeto___________(show)successfullylastweek.六、完成句子（本大题共9分，每小题1.5分）1.据说东北虎的生活很值得近距离观察。ItissaidthatthelifeoftigersinNorthChina__________________________________.2.他妹妹5岁的时候就把大部分时间花在学钢琴上了。Attheageof5,hissister__________________________________________.3.你不用担心没有足够的钱可以上学。Youneedn’t________________________________________________togotoschool.4.大雨使飞机无法准时起飞。Theplane____________________________theheavyrain.5.我真的发现很难和那个戴眼镜的男孩和睦相处。Ireallyfoundit________________________________________theboywithglasses.6.似乎没多少希望赢这场比赛。There_________________________________ofwinningthematch.七、短文填空（本大题共10分，每小题分1分）Inmanycountries,peoplet__________(1)bycarorbybike.Theyalsogetfromplacetoplaceusingp__________(2)transportsuchasbusesandtrains.However,somepeopleliveinpartsoftheworldwhereitisi__________(3)tobuildroads.Intheseplaces,animalsorotherformsoft_______________(4)havetobeused.Itisdifficulttowalkinsnowbuteasytoskioverit.SoinplaceslikeAlaska,peopleuseskis.Iftheywanttogofaster,theygetdogstop__________(5)themonsleds(雪橇).Ridingasnowmobile(雪地摩托)isamorem__________(6),butexpensivewayofgettingaroundonsnow.Indesert(沙漠)liketheSaharainNorthAfrica,peoplesometimesgetaroundoncamels.Camelssurvivew__________(7)inthedesert,notbecausetheycans__________(8)waterintheirbodiesthough!Theycansurvivewithoutwaterfortwoweeksandwithoutf__________(9)foruptoamonth.M__________(10)canonlygowithoutwaterforaboutthreetofivedays.八、书面表达(本大题共10分)假如你是Daniel,无锡市环保小组的一员，为地球环境的恶化甚为着急，你用英语发了个电子邮件给《无锡日报》的编辑，内容要点如下：1.地球上人口越来越多。地球正变得越来越拥挤(crowded)，污染越来越严重(polluted)；2.野生动物丧失了他们生存的家园，越来越多的动物正从我们身边飞速消失；3.如果我们不采取措施，人类将无法在地球上存活下去；届时，我们将别无选择，只得搬到其它行星(planet)上去；4.我们无法想象(imagine)100年后的地球是什么样的；5.我认为……注意：1.电子邮件须包括所有内容要点,要求语句通顺、意思连贯；2.第5点用2-3句话自由发挥；3.注意邮件格式，词数80个左右，邮件的开头和结尾均已给出，不入总词数。DearEditor：______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________