初三上学期期中考试.doc

初三上期中英语试题
第一卷（选择题，共100分）
第一部分：听力（共三节，满分30分）
第一节（共5个小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三副图中，选出一个与你所听到的内容相符合的选项。

1． A B C

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A B C

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A B C
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A B C
5
A B C

第二节（共5个小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面5段对话，每段对话后面有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
6.A.Yes, I do. B. Sorry, I won’t. C. Thank you.
7.A. There she is. B. She ’s a nurse. C. She ’s shy.
8.A.They are great. B. Here you are. C. Me too.
9.A. I’m fine too. B. I can’ t find my key. C. Never mind.
10.A. No,It’s agaist the rules B. That's news to me.
C.I can ’t stand it.
第三节（共5个小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
11.Where are the speakers talking?
A.In the library. B. In the hotel. C. In the store..
12.What does the sign mean?
A. No swimming. B. No football. C. No parking.
13. What is David interested in?
A.History. B. science. C. Art.
14. What day is it today?
A. Monday. B.Saturday C. Sunday.
15. Where are old radios in the museum?
A. On the third floor. B. On the fourth floor. C. On the fifth floor.
第四节 听短文，选择最佳答案（共5个小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）。
16. What’s Li Jing ’s problem?
A.He is often late for school. B. His marks are bad.
C.He doesn ’t like his lesson.
17. Which subject is the most difficult for Li Jing?
A. English. B. Maths. C.History.
18. What does Li Jing spend too much time doing every day?
A. Chatting on the Internet. B. Playing computer games.
C. Playing sports.
19. What does Li Jing want to be in the future?
A. A doctor. B. A football player. C. A policeman.
20.Who want Li Jing to study harder at his lessons?
A. His parents. B. His grandparents. C. His teachers.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
一．语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.This is ______used car. It’s much cheaper than a new one.
A. the　　B. an　　　C. a　　　D. /
22．All living things ______the sun for their growth.
A. depend of B. fill with C. full of D. depend on
23.—Do you know when he ______tomorrow?
—Don’t worry. I think as soon as he ______, he will give you a call.
A. will come; will come B. will come; comes
C. comes; will come D. comes; comes
24.—Hey, man. You can’t cross the street now. You have to wait ______the traffic lights turn green.
—Oh, sorry and thank you.
A. when B. after C. until D. while
25.—How old is your daughter?
— ______. We had a special party for her ______birthday yesterday.
A. Nine; ninth B. Nine; nine C. Ninth; ninth D. Nine; nineth
26.—Have you found your lost mobile phone?
—No, I haven’t. But I bought ______yesterday.
A. it　　　B. one　　　C. another　　　 D. other
27. The boy offered ______an old lady cross the road.
A. to help B. help C. helped D. helps
28. Finish your homework first, then you’ll ______watch TV for an hour.
A. can B. able to C. be able to D. could
29. The students will have a physics ______in the laboratory this afternoon.
A. test　　　B. speech C. experiment D. task
30. The children are still upstairs. Go and get them to come ______for breakfast.
A. to downstairs B. downstairs C.from downstairs D.downstair
31. Compare this car __________that one, and you’ll find the differences between them.
A. of B. at C. to D.with
32. If anyone ______to join our basketball club, ______basketball every day.
A. want; practise B. wants; practises
C. wants; practise D. want;practising
33. Mr. Wang is strongly ______keeping animals in the zoo, because he thinks animals should also enjoy freedom.
A. up B. for C. against D. down
34. The Science Museum in London is as ______as the Palace Museum in Beijing.
A. more unusual B. unusual C. most unusual D. so unusual
35. —We’re going to hold a party next Saturday, and I’d like you to come.
— ______! I have a meeting to attend that day.
A. Good luck B. What a pity C. It’s great D. Well done
二．完型填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—50各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
　A）　What is a museum? A museum is a good place to keep 36 and beautiful things. A museum may be a place to learn about science. A museum can be a place 37 art of humans or animals.
What is inside a museum? Some museums have old cars and airplanes. Many museums have pictures and sculptures. Others have rocks and old bones. One museum even has a coal mine inside!
Many cities have museums. Some very small 38 have museums, 39 . Children do not have to pay to get in. Children often go to the museum. They like 40 at the dinosaur bones. They see a white bear ten feet tall. They go inside an old log cabin(小木屋). On Saturday, Indianapolis children can hear talks about animals and trees.
36. A. new　　　 B. old　　　 C. good　　　D. important
37. A. for B. in C. about D. on
38. A. homes B. towns C. villages D. countries
39. A. too B. also C. either D. neither
40. A. see B. to see C. look D. to look
B） It was Sunday afternoon. My younger brother and I were alone at home. My parents went for a party and asked me to look after my younger brother. I was doing my homework while my younger brother was watching TV. Suddenly the doorbell rang. Ding-Dong! My younger brother thought that it was our parents, so he opened the 41 quickly.
A tall man wearing a black raincoat stood outside. He said that he came to sell books and he 42 politely, “Are your parents at home? ”
Without thinking, my younger brother said, “No. ”Then the man asked, “Would you like to 43 some story books? ”I told him we didn’t want to buy. When I wanted to close the door, he suddenly pushed the door very heavily and came into our house. He took out a 44 and ordered me to tie(绑)up my younger brother’s hands with a rope. I tied up his hands in a special way so my younger brother could untie 45 easily. The man then tied my hands up and locked 46 of us in the kitchen. Soon, he went upstairs to 47 money. I taught my younger brother to untie the rope on his hands. He then untied me. I rushed to the telephone to call the police, 48 the line was dead. The doors were all locked from the outside. It was lucky that the man 49 to lock the kitchen window. So we got out of the house through the kitchen window and went to the 50 pay phone to call the police.
　　Soon the police came to our house and the man was caught by the police. By that time, my parents had come home. We told them the whole story. My parents were happy that we were not hurt. They told us that we shouldn’t open the door to strangers. We learnt a lesson on safety.
41. A. window　 B. door　　　 C. book　　 　D. TV
42. A. asked B. ask C. answered D. answer
43. A. lend B. borrow C. sell D. buy
44. A. kiss B. knife C. gift D. pen
45. A. himself B. itself C. herself D. themselves
46. A. most B. some C. both D. all
47. A. look at B. look after C. look like D. look for
48. A. and B. so C. or D. but
49. A. wanted B. liked C. forgot D. tried
50. A. farthest B. nearest C. largest D. smallest
第三部分：阅读理解（每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，选出最佳选项。
A
Thank you for your last letter, Tina. You say you are studying Chinese online. And you recommend a Chinese TV program called Where Are We Going, Dad? I have been watching it now. Thank you.
In the program, five celebrities take their children to travel together to finish some tasks. All the children are from famous families and they are between four and seven years old. The program is held by Hunan TV. This channel has another name: Mango TV. It is a channel with all kinds of wonderful programs, so it has a large number of younger audiences. This program is very popular with my basic Chinese for kid’s class. This is because the TV show lets children see superstars interact with their own children. Often, the parents on the show are very caring towards their kids. You can also be very caring towards your kids by joining them in the amazing Chineselearning. com online course. In the program, the children are often talented. They look funny, quiet or active. The program also teaches young mothers and fathers how to be patient with kids. As you know, patience is the best way of winning children’s hearts.
51. What is Tina doing these days?
A. She’s learning Chinese.
B. She’s making a TV show.
C. She is traveling in China.
D. She is teaching the writer Chinese.
52. The underlined word“celebrities”here in English means“ ______”.
A. funny persons B. young persons
C. famous people D. rich people
53. According to the passage the writer thinks she can learn ______from the TV show.
A. to cook Chinese food B. basic Chinese
C. to search the Internet D. how to talk with kids
54. Young parents can learn ______from the TV show.
A. how to travel with family
B. how to be patient with their kids
C. how to make friends with kids
D. how to make kids talented
55. This passage is probably from ______.
A. a diary B. a guide book C. a newspaper D. a letter
B
Many children use the Internet to get useful knowledge and information, and to relax in their free time. But some of them are not using it in a good way. Here are some rules to make sure you are safe and have fun on the Internet.
Make rules for Internet use with your parents. For example, when you can go online, for how long and what activities you can go online.
Don’t give your password(密码)to anyone else, and never give out the following information—your real name, home address, age, school, phone number or other personal information.
Check with your parents before giving out a credit card(信用卡)number.
Never send a photo of yourself to someone in e-mail unless your parents say it’s OK.
Check with your parents before going into a chat room. Different chat rooms have different rules and attract different kinds of people. You and your parents will want to make sure it’s a right place for you.
Never agree to meet someone you met on the Internet without your parents’ permission(允许). Never meet anyone you met online alone.
Always remember that people online may not be who they say they are. Treat everyone online as a stranger.
If something you see or read online makes you uncomfortable, leave the site. Tell a parent or teacher right away.
Treat other people as you’d like to be treated. Never use bad language.
Remember—not everything you read on the Internet is true.
56. The writer tells children to ______.
A. send their photos to him
B. make rules for Internet use with parents
C. believe everything they read on the Internet
D. give out their personal information
57. It’s good for children to ______on the Internet.
A. give password to others
B. get useful knowledge and information
C. give out a credit card number
D. go into a chat room as they’d like to
58. What shouldn’t be done when you are online?
A. Using bad language.
B. Sending messages and e-mails.
C. Leaving the site if you feel uncomfortable.
D. Treating everyone online as a stranger.
59. If your parents don’t agree, never ______.
A. read anything on the Internet
B. relax in your free time
C. have a face-to-face meeting with anyone you met online
D. treat other people as you’d like to be treated
60. The best title for this passage is“ ______”.
A. How to Use Computers
B. Surfing on the Internet
C. Information on the Internet
D. Internet Safety Rules
C
Audio digital books(有声图书)are becoming more and more popular these years. One of the reasons for this is that audio digital books can be“read”in many places comfortably.
　　The first favorite place for many people is in bed, before going to sleep. Many people like to just lie in bed in the dark before they fall asleep at night. This would be the perfect(最好的)time to listen to an audio digital book. If you read an ordinary book, the lights have to be turned on and you have to turn the pages with your hand. An audio book can just be listened to while a person stays comfortably in bed.
　　The next favorite place for many people to listen to audio digital books would be in the kitchen. For some people kitchen chores are boring. Audio digital books provide good entertainment(娱乐), and people don’t need to turn pages.
　　An audio digital book is a favorite while a person is gardening(园艺). They can help take a person’s mind off job at hand. It can be fun and exciting to do gardening with the help of these books.
　　An audio digital book is a favorite while a person is exercising. It allows the mind to be free while the legs, body and arms are kept busy. This would be a great place to listen to these books.
61. Why are audio digital books becoming more and more popular these years?
A. They are good.
B. They are useful.
C. They are convenient(方便的).
D. They are the newest.
62. The second paragraph mainly tells us that ______.
A. the first favorite place for people to listen to audio digital books is in bed
B. one should lie in bed in the dark before falling asleep
C. an ordinary book can not be listened to
D. you have to keep the lights on while reading ordinary books
63. Why do people like“reading”audio digital books in the kitchen?
A. Because they like reading books.
B. Because kitchen chores are boring.
C. Because they needn’t turn pages.
D. Because audio digital books provide good entertainment.
64. What is his favorite choice(选择)when a person is exercising according to the passage?
A. Singing.
B. “Reading”audio digital books.
C. Listening to music.
D. Reading newspapers.
65. What is this passage mainly about?
A. What is an audio digital book?
B. How many kinds of audio digital books are there?
C. Why are audio digital books so popular?
D. Where do people like to“read”audio digital books?
D
Imagine this: your parents go away on business, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? 66
“I can fill an empty stomach with tomato and egg soup, but that’s all. I think many of my classmates are the same. 67 . ”said Zheng Chenyu. “And I’d forget something important. I’d probably watch television and burn the soup. ”
“The moment I leave home, I’ll learn to cook. But now parents do almost everything for us. We’re very lazy, ”she said 68 . They don’t learn any life skills until they go to college.
However, Sima Yige doesn’t think so. “I think I’d be all right. 69 . I know how to cook some simple dishes because my mum showed me, ”the 13-year-old boy said. In his opinion, 70 , and there is much more to learn than cooking, like t