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重庆八中20132014学年度（上）期末考试初三年级英语试题（全卷共9个大题 满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟）注意：全卷分为第一卷和第二卷，第一卷请填涂机读卡，第二卷的答案做在答题卷上。第卷（共100分）I. 听力测试第一节：情景反应。（每小题1.5分，共9分）听一遍。根据你所听到的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答语，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。( )1. A. Well done. B. Thank you.C. Im fine. ( )2. A. Yes, please. B. It doesnt matter.C. Youre welcome.( )3. A. Hes fine. B. He is busy.C. He is tall.( )4. A. Im happy to hear that. B. What a pity! C. You cant do that!( )5. A. Help yourself! B. Best wishes!C. Good idea!( )6. A. See you. B. The same to you.C. I hope so.第二节：对话理解。（每小题1.5分，共9分）听一遍。根据你所听到的对话和问题，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。( )7. A. By bus. B. By bike. C. On foot.( )8. A. In 1971. B. In 1885. C. In 1958. ( )9. A. On the desk. B. In the bag. C. Under the chair.( )10. A. Its on Center Street. B. Its on the right. C. Its next to the bank.( )11. A. The blue one. B. The green one. C. The white one.( )12. A. At 7:20. B. At 7:30. C. At 8:00. 第三节：短文理解。（每小题1.5分，共12分）听两遍。根据你所听到的内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 A( )13. The speakers favorite teacher teaches him .A. English B. Chinese C. history( )14. Miss Gao often in her class.A. plays the piano B. teaches us to dance C. tells us interesting stories( )15. Miss Gao is good at .A. singing B. dancing C. playing the violin( )16. Miss Gaos favorite color is blue because she thinks it is .A. the color of her clothes B. the color of her car C. the color of the sea B( )17. Henry and Tom walked for to a farm. A. one hour B. two hours C. three hours( )18. Henry wanted Tom to see . A. how beautiful the farm was B. how rich other people were C. how other people lived( )19. The people on the farm can sleep . A. with their doors open B. with their lights on C. with their doors locked( )20. Henry was very to hear his sons answer. A. happy B. disappointed C. surprisedII.单项选择（每小题1分，共20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。( ) 21. We can improve our English _ watching English-language videos. A. with B. of C. by D. in( ) 22. You can get much _ on the Internet if you want to know more. A. photo B. ideas C. message D. information( ) 23. Believe in yourself. You are better than _. Youre the best. A. anyone else B. someone else C. else everyone D. else nobody( )24. Kate is _ girl and she likes to play the game “room escape” very much. A. a eighteen-year-old B. an eighteen-year-old C. an eighteen-years-old D. a eighteen-years-old( )25.There are _ people waiting to see the rubber duck(大黄鸭). How popular it is! A. too much B. much too C. too many D. so much( ) 26. I missed the train, _ I met a car accident on the way to the station. A. so B. because C. if D. though ( ) 27. -Should they _ to wear jeans while having P.E ?- Of course not. If they do, they may get hurt easily while exercising. A. be allow B. allow C. be allowed D. allowed( )28. David, _ afraid of speaking in front of public. You can make it. A. dont B. doesnt be C. dont D. dont be ( )29.Is Mr. Green in the office? No, he _ be in the office. Look, the light in the office is off. A. mustntB. cant C. neednt D. may not( )30.- You _ my dictionary for half a year. - Sorry, Ill return it soon. A. kept B. borrowed C. have borrowed D. have kept( )31. Miss Chen _ rides a bike to work. Riding keeps her thin and fit. A. never B. ever C. usually D. hardly( )32. -What do you think of the TV program “Dad, where are we going?” - Oh, its one of _ programs I have ever seen. A. interesting B. more interesting C. most interesting D. the most interesting( )33. On December 14th, _ people stayed at home and watched the landing of Jade Rabbit(玉兔号) on the moon. A. thousands of B. thousand of C. three thousands of D. three thousands( )34. -I hear _ your grandpa _your grandma like watching Sichuan Opera. -Right, just as many old people do in Chongqing. A. both; and B. either; or C. neither; nor D. not only; but also( )35. -Excuse me, could you tell me _? -Sorry, sir. I wasnt there at that time. A. how did the accident happen B. how the accident happened C. how does the accident happen D. how the accident happens( )36. -_ have you taught English, Mr. Brown? -Since 2008. A. How oftenB. How long C. How soon D. When( )37. We dont know _ next. Lets go and ask Mr. Li for some help. A. what to do B. to do what C. how to do D. to do how( )38. -Sam, do you know if Alice _ to my party next week? -I think she will come if she _ free. A. comes; is B. comes; will be C. will come; is D. will come; will be( )39. After the death of the main actor Paul Walker, the film Fast & Furious 7 was _.A. handed outB. handed in C. put away D. put off( )40. Dont make him _ all the cleaning alone. After all, he is so young. A. to do B. do C. not to do D. doingII.完形填空。（每小题2分，共20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，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。Dear Liz， My stay in Thailand(泰国) has certainly 41 one of the most important experiences of my life. Life is busy and exciting there. Bangkok(曼谷) is just like the 42 big cities with a population of 10 million and 43 traffic. Im very lucky because my host family is in a nice quiet area outside the busy city. There are Mr. and Mrs. Green, their son Sanan, daughter Chinda in my host family. I go to an international(国际的)school 44 Sanan and Chinda. The school teaches mainly in English( about 70), and 30 in Thai language. Ive learned some 45 Thai language, but Thai writing is very difficult.The cooking lesson is my favourite. Im learning all about Thai food and culture. When I come back, Im going to 46 a real Thai meal for you. Last weekend we visited some temples. I thought it was great,but Sanan and Chinda say that next month theyre taking me to Phuket Island(普吉岛), where the beaches are 47 more beautiful. The month after next, were going to travel to Mr. Greens hometown in the north of Thailand. The 48 have land there, and they have two elephants. Im going to ride those elephants and even wash them. Elephants are an important part of Thai culture and way of life. They have been a traditional symbol(象征)of Thailand for many years in times of war and peace. In the 49 century，a Thai king trained 20,000 elephants for battles(战争)Next time I write, Ill tell you all about my Thai boxing(拳击) teacher who teaches 50 boxing lessons. Love,Mandy( )41. A. is B. was C. being D. been( )42. A. B. all C. other D. another( )43. A. easy B. slow C. heavy D. light( )44. A. and B. of C. after D. with( )45. A. speak B. spoken C. spoke D. speaking( )46. A. give B. buy C. sell D. cook( )47. A. even B. very C. quite D. so( )48. A. Green B. Greens C. Greens D. Greens( )49. A. seven B. seventh C. seventieth D. seventy( )50. A. I B. myself C. my D. meIV.阅读理解。（共30分，其中51-56题，每小题1分；57-68题，每小题2分) 阅读下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。A Many people have the wrong ideas about pigs. Pigs are actually very clean animals. On the farms, they live in the dirty places. So, they become very dirty. But in the wild, pigs keep very clean. They are also really smart. They may be smarter than dogs. So, pigs can learn things from people. Pigs are very friendly animals. Some people feed them as pets. Of course, people keep the small kind, not the big kind. Small pigs are very cute. And they dont break things in the house. Big pigs usually live outside on the farms, not in peoples houses.( ) 51. According to the passage, pigs are _. A. dirty and stupid B. nervous and strange C. dangerous and unfriendly D. clever and friendly( )52. What is Not mentioned in this passage? A.Pigs on the farms and in the wild. B. Pigs weight. C. Pigs as pets. D. Peoples wrong ideas about pigs.( )53. What kind of pigs are fed as pets in peoples houses? A. The very big kind. B. The beautiful kind. C. The friendly kind. D. The small kind.BJLetter 1Whatever I do, I always think about if other people will like it. How can I stop worrying about what they think? Eva, 14, IllinoisJLetter 2My dream is to be on the Olympic team for gymnastics(体操). My dad thinks I started too late and Ill never be able to achieve my dream. He puts me down, but I want his support支持.What should I do ? Erica, 9, Texas JLetter 3What should I do if I failed a test? Im afraid to tell my mom because she might get mad at me and I cant play soccer. And soccer is like the world to me. Ashley, 12, WisconsinJLetter 4I just moved here and Im kind of shy, so how do I make new friends? Jessica, 11, Canada( ) 54. Ericas dad doesnt support her because he thinks she_. A. is a little shy and cant do it well B. started too late C. is too young to be on the team D. doesnt work hard( ) 55. According to Letter 1, what problem does Eva meet? A. She is afraid to fail a test. B.She is shy. C. She worries about if other people will like D. She is confident of herself( ) 56. Which is correct according to the four letters? A. Jessica is a girl,11, from Canada.B. Ashley is 11 years old. C. Eva is 14 from Texas.D. Erica is 10 from Texas. C Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered(坏脾气的) and never gave way to others. One day the father decided to ask some friends to dinner in his house. He told his son to buy some meat in town. When the son got what his father wanted, he walked back towards the town gate. Just then, a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasnt wide enough to let the two men in or out at the same time. But neither of them would give way to the other. They stood straight face to face inside the gate hour after hour. The father was worried. “My son hasnt returned yet. What shall I do? I cant wait any longer. ” He wanted to know what was the matter with his son. So he left his friends at home, and went to town to look for his son.When he knew what had happened , he said to his son , “You may take the meat home for my friends first. Let me stand here against him instead.” ( )57. The son went to the town to .A. get meat B. find his father C. stand against the man D. ask friends to dinner( )58.Where did the son and the man stand? A.At the house door. B. Outside the town. C.Inside the town gate. D.At home.( )59. Who would give way to the other, the son or the man? A. The son B. The man. C. Both. D. Neither.( )60. Which is TRUE according to the passage? A. The man is the fathers friend. B. His father went to the town to find his friends.C. The father and the son went back home together.D. The father, the son and the man were all ill-tempered.D PRANA, our beautiful dog, isnt with us anymore. She died several years ago. But she brought such joy and love to our lives that we still miss her today. It was an autumn day in Minnesota, US. We were hit by a big snow. We had two apple trees in our backyard. Prana loved apples. When she went outside, shedcatch an apple and hide it into the house. The apples had been on the ground and were often very dirty. So I wasnt happy because Prana had brought them into the house. One day, it started to snow and Prana went outside. I noticed that she was madly diggingholes and bringing the apples to the surface(表面), so they could be seen above the snow. Sheseemed busy digging up as many apples as possible during her yard time. I wondered why she was doing this. When I called her back into the house, she had her usual one apple in her mouth. Aboutfive minutes later, I looked outside. The yard was full of birds. Prana had dug up all thoseapples for her bird and squirrel(松鼠)friends to eat. She knew that they didnt have enoughfood to get through such an early winter. As I saw this beautiful act, tears filled my eyes. Prana taught us how to serve life with suchgrace(恩泽).( ) 61.According to the story, Prana is a _. A.dog B.bird C.cat D.friend of the friend( ) 62.When Prana took the apples into the house, the writer felt_. A. excited B. surprised C.happy D.unhappy( ) 63.One day, Prana dug out all the apples to _. A.play a game B.enjoy them herself C.give them to her owner D. share with her friends( ) 64.What is the Chinese for “digging holes” in the story? A.挖洞 B. 犁地 C.堆雪 D.刨土( )65.With the story, the writer wants to _. A.teach us a lesson about how to treat our friends B. tell us a story about her pet dog C. remind us how to go through winter D. ask us to feed animals nice food第II卷（共50分）V.任务型阅读。（每小题2分，共6分） 认真阅读下文并回答66-68题。 A man