山东省枣庄市滨湖中学2012年初三质量检测.doc

山东省枣庄市滨湖中学2012年初三质量检测试题（英语）
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一．单项选择。（每题1分，共15分）
1. It’s very important for us _______ plans ________friends.
A. to make, meet B. making; to meet
C. making ;meet D. to make ; to meet
2. He went ______his way _______some flowers for his mother.
A. out of; to buy B. out ; to buy
C . out of; buying D. out ; buying
3. People in Korea _______bow when they meet for the first time.
A. supposed to B. are suppose to
C. are supposed D. are supposed to
4.The teacher _______some old friends on his vacation trip to Paris.
A. dropped by B. dropped in C. droped by D.droped in
5.--Do you know _________ tomorrow?
-- At 8 o’clock.
A.when did she come B. when she came
C. when will she come D. when she will come
6. I would rather _____ at home than______.
A. stay ; go out B. to stay; to go out
C. to stay; go out D. stay ; to go out
7. The funny story makes us ________ a lot.
A. laughing B. to laugh C. laughed D. laugh
8.______ some housework can make your mother_______.
A. Doing; happy B. Making ; happy
C. Doing; happily D. Making ; happily
9.—Jim, have you done homework_________?
---- Yes, I have _____ done it.
A. already; yet B. yet; yet C. already; already D. yet; already
10. I haven’t seen my old friends for years, I ‘m looking forword ______ them.
A. to meeting B. meet C. to meet D. meeting
11. _______ the weather , the swimming match has been put off.
. Because B. Thanks to C. Thanks for D. With the help of
12. A table is made _____wood and paper is made ______ wood, too.
A. from; of B. of; from C. of; of D. from ; from
13. If you feel tired , you may stop _______.
A. have a rest B. to have a rest C. having a rest D. has a rest
14. Don’t forget to _______ the lights when you leave the classroom.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn up D. turn down

15 .This kind of bamboo is not suitable ____pandas _____eat.
A. for; for B. for ; to C. to ;to D. to ; for
二．完形填空。(每题1分，共15分)
In the modern world, advertising 16 everywhere! Some people think that ads are great. Others hate ads, 17 that they make our cities and countryside 18 ugly.
Many ads are aimed specifically 19 teenagers, and some young people 20 more than 100 advertisements a day. It’s true that some ads can be very useful. For instance, they can help you to compare two different products 21 you can buy the one you really need. They can also help you 22 money. When prices 23 , you can go to the store with the 24 price. Ads also tell you when stores 25 sales. 26 , some advertising can be confusing or misleading. 27 the words sound 28 but don’t really tell you anything about the quality of the product. At other times, the picture in an ad looks a lot 29 than the real thing. At times an ad can lead you 30 something you don’t need at all.
16. A. is B. are C. was D. were

17. A, say B. saying C. to say D. said
18. A. looking B. looked C.look D. to look
19. A. in B. for C. on D. at
20. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. saw
21. A. in order to B. so that C. such that D. that
22. A. saving B. saved C. save D. saves
23. A. list B. listed C. are listing D. are listed
24. A. lowest B. low C. lower D. lowly
25. A. have B. are having C. has D. had
26 .A. And B. So C. However D. But
27. A. Some time B. Some times C. Some time D. Sometimes
28. A. good B. well C. bad D. badly
29. A. good B. better C. well D. best
30. A. buy B. buys C. to buy D. bought
三．阅读理解。（每题2分，共40分）
A
One day , Mr.Jackson took Paul to his favorite restaurant. It was a French restaurant. The waiter was from France, but he didn’t speak to them in French. ”Would you like to see menu?” , he asked in a kind way. ”Yes, please,” Mr. Jackson said.
The waiter gave them a menu each. They studied them. “ You can spend only twenty-five dollars,” Mr. Jackson told his son. The waiter asked Paul,” What would you like, young man?”
“How much is the tomato soup?” Paul asked.
“ Six dollars,” the waiter said.” It’s very good.”
“How much is the duck with orange?” Paul asked next.
“Fifteen dollars,” the waiter said.
“How much is the chocolate ice cream?”
“Six dollars,” the waiter said.
Paul added it up quickly. Six plus fifteen plus six is twenty-seven. He thought he could have the duck and the soup, or the duck and ice cream.” I’ll have the duck and the chocolate ice cream, please,” he said to the waiter.
Paul said to his father, ”My meal will cost only twenty-one dollars. Can I keep the other four dollars? His father laughed.”No, Paul,” he said ,”leave it for the waiter.”
31.How did the waiter speak to Paul and Mr. Jackson?
A. In a rough way B. In a friendly way C. I n French D. Slowly
32.What did Paul have for dinner?
A. The soup and the duck B. The duck and the ice cream
C. The duck ,the soup and the ice cream D. The soup and the ice cream
33.How much did Paul’s meal cost?
A. $ 21 B. $ 24 C.$ 25 D.$27
34.What did Mr .Jackson tell Paul to do with the other $4?
A . Keep it B. Give it back to him
C. Spend it on soothing else D. Give it to the waiter
35.What does this passage tell us?
A. Paul and his father hate eating in restaurant.
B. Mr. Jackson ‘s favorite food is English food.
C. Paul was careful not to spend more than $25 in the restaurant.
D. Paul didn’t know what to choose from the menu.
B
As we know, there are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. We can see differences when we pay attention to the words that are used. Let’s look at the words about describing animals. Most phrases in Chinese about the dog. For example, “ a homeless dog”, “a running dog”, and “ a dog catching a mouse”, have negative meanings.
But in western countries, dogs are considered honest and good friends of humans. In English, people use dogs to describe positive behavior. For example, ”You are lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. And “Every dog has its day” means__________. To describe a person’s serious illness they say “sick as a dog”. The word “dog-tired” means “ very tired”. The words about animals are used in positive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how certain words are used.
36.The correct Chinese meaning about “ a homeless dog” is “_________”.
A. 猎犬 B. 看门狗 C. 丧家犬 D. 家养犬
37. In English ,people use dogs to describe positive behavior because____________.
A. they have different culture
B. they think dogs are honest and good friends of humans
C. they like dogs very much
D. dogs are very active
38.Which sentence is right to fill in the blank in the passage?
A. every dog will die one day
B. each person has bad luck at times
C. each person has good luck at times
D. every dog has good luck at times
39.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. In English people use the dog to describe positive behavior.
B. Most phrases in Chinese about the dog have negative meaning.
C. We should pay attention to the words about animals that are used.
D. “Sick as a dog” is used to describe a healthy person in western countries.
40. What ‘s the best title of the passage?
A. Dogs B. Western Culture C. Chinese Culture
D. Different Countries Have Different Culture
C
According to the recent survey , only forty percent of children in our school feel happy,Why?
Do you know what “happiness” means? A lot of money? No homework every day? High marks or anything else?
In fact , happiness is always around you put your heart into it. When you are in trouble at school, you r friends will help you; When you study hard at your lessons, your parents are always taking good care of your life and your health; When you get success, your friends will say congratulations to you; When you do something wrong, people around you will help you to collect it; When you do something good to others, you will feel happy ,too. All these are happiness. If you notice a bit of them, you can see that happiness is always around you. All these can’t be bought with money. It’s a feeling of your heart. When you come across difficulties, you can say loudly you are very happy, because you have more chances to challenge yourself.
As the saying goes , lift is a revolving door. When it closes it also opens. If you take every chance you get, you can be a happy and lucky person.
41. When you fail in the exam, both your teacher and your classmates will ________ to make you happy.
A. laugh at you B. play jokes on you C. help you D. quarrel with you
42. What will your friends say to you when you get high marks?
A. Good luck! B. Congratulations C. Just so-so D. Is that so?
43. In the writer’s opinion ,_________ can make you happy.
A. no homework B. high marks C. peace of mind D. money
44. Which of the following is this passage about?
A. Life B. Happiness C. Good luck D. Chance
45. How many examples are given to show the meanings of happiness?
A. 5 B. 7 C. 4 D. 6
D
When people travel in another city or country ,they sometimes stay in the homes of the local people. This is called homestay . It is a great experience because you can meet people from a different country or city and learn something new about that place . I am Wan Li from China. I came to the UK with my friends for a short visit . we are living with an English couple ,Mr. and Mrs.Green ,in the west of London. They have a wonderful four –bedroom house . This is a new house . It has two bathrooms and a garden with many beautiful flowers. I have a bedroom of my own .
There are some shopping centres and restaurants near the house, and the house is close to an underground station. It takes about thirty minutes to get to the centre of London.
I think a homestay may be a good choice for you if it is your first time to visit abroad . The local people are friendly and willing to help. If you happen to celebrate the holidays with them, you will get to know more about western culture and customs.
46. The underlined word homestay in the passage means_________.
A . Stay at home.
B. Stay in the homes of one’s friends
C . Stay in the homes of one’s relatives
D. Stay in the homes of the local people.
47. Wan Li and his friends live with _______ in London.
A. Mr. and Mrs. Bush B. Mr. and Mrs. Green
C. Mr. and Mrs. D. Mr. and Mrs. Brown
48. There is ____________near the house.
A. a bus station B. an underground station
C. a train station D. an airport
49. How long does it take Wan Li to get to the centre of London from the west of London?
A. Thirty minutes B. Thirteen minutes
C. Twenty minutes D. Forty minutes
50. When travelers to the Great Britain happen to celebrate the holidays with the local people they will learn more about___________.
A. western culture and customs
B. world culture and customs
C. eastern culture and customs
D. southern culture and customs
四．单词拼写。(每题1分，共10分)
1. Manatees eat about 100 ________( 磅 ).
2. In China, we are supposed to_______( 握) hands while we say “Hello” to others.
3. The flowers should _________(浇水 ) every day.
4. My grandfather had to get up at 5 am to________ ( 点 ) the fire for breakfast.
5.There will be a free concerts tonight. Some bands will________( 露面 ) then.
6.We are against ___________( 建造 ) a new zoo.
7.We ‘ve learned a lot from _________(科学的 ) studies.
8.There are many_______( 村民 )planting the trees on the hill now.
9.They often feed the animals in their _________( 空闲的 ) time.
10.This manatee _________( 重 ) 1,000 pounds.
五．短文填空。阅读短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时，可加助动词或情态动词等，把答 案写在短文后空白处。(每题1分，共10分)
Restaurant owners have to know how 1 ( make) food. They also have to know how to make money. Here are some things they 2 (learn) from scientific studies. The color red 3 (make) people hungry. Red also makes customers 4 (eat) fast food restaurants, therefore, have red furniture or walls. Soft colors like pink and light blue make people 5 ( relax), so they spend more time 6 (eat) their meals. Soft lighting 7 ( make )people look good, but it makes food look bad. Loud music makes people want 8 ( leave). Hard seats also 9 ( make ) customers want to eat quickly and leave. Many restaurants, especially fast food restaurants, use this knowledge 10 (make) customers eat faster.
1.__________2.___________3._________4.____________5.____________
6__________7.___________8.__________9.____________10.___________
六．阅读表达。（每题2分，共10分）
Dear Laura,
Thanks for your message. Yes, I’m having a great time on my exchange program in France. It’s even better than I thought it would be. I was a bit nervous before I arrived here, but there was no reason to be. My host family is really nice. They go out of their way to make me feel at home. And you wouldn’t believe how quickly my French has improved! I’m very comfortable speaking French now. Although I still make lots of mistakes, it doesn’t bother me like it used to. My biggest challenge is learning how to behave at the dinner table. As you can imagine, things are really different from the way they are at home. For example, you’re not supposed to put your bread on your plat