-初三-英语上册阶段测试-Unit1--2-.doc

初三英语上册阶段测试(Unit1--2)
（时间：120分钟 总分：140分）
第一卷 选择题
一． 听力测试（20分）
A．听对话, 选择与所听对话内容相符的图画。

⒈ ____ ⒉ ____ ⒊ ____ ⒋ ____
B．根据所听句子，选择正确答语。
( ) 5. . A. No, I won’t. B. No, I don’t. C. I think so.
( )⒍ A. That's right. B. Who are you? I'm Jack. C. Hold on, please.
( )⒎ A. It's Wednesday. B. It's May 25. C. It's 8:30.
( )⒏ A. Coffee. B. Yes , I do . C Milk.
( )⒐ A. Yes, please. B. All right. See you then. C. The same to you.
( )⒑ A. Thanks. That would be fine. B. It doesn't matter.
　 C. It’s a pleasure .
C．根据所听对话内容与问题, 选择正确答案。
 听对话，回答第11和12题。
( )11. Where is the woman going?
A. Tianjin.                      B. Nanjing.                 C. Beijing.
( )12. Why does the man tell the woman to be careful next time?
A. Because she is a person with bad luck.
B. Because she has got a chance to travel.
C. Because she fell off her bike and hurt her arm.
 听对话，回答第13-15题。
( )13. Can Mary write French well?
A. Yes, she can.                  B. No, she can’t.        C. We don’t know.
( )14. What does the man think of Japanese?
A. It’s difficult.    B. It’s easy.           C. It is the same as German.
( )15. How many languages can Mary speak besides English?
A. One.                      B. Two.                    C. Three.
D. 短文理解。根据所听内容，选择正确答案。
( )16. What was Albert Einstein ?
A. An artist. B. A journalist. C. A scientist.
( )17. What prize did Einstein win in 1921?
A. The Nobel Prize for medicine. B. The Nobel Prize for physics.
C. The Nobel Prize for chemistry.
( )18. What did Einstein’s mother do about her son?
A. She understood her son. B. She was pleased with her son’s teacher.
C. She was often angry with her son.
( )19. Why did Einstein often fail in some exams?
A. Because he didn’t study hard.. B. Because he was not clever.
C. because he wasn’t interested in those subjects.
( )20. Which of the statements about Einstein is true?
A. Einstein was born in Germany.
B. Einstein was happy at school.
C. Einstein enjoyed playing with others.
二、单项选择（25分）
( )1. Don’t be ______ , this is not a ______ traffic.
A. surprise, surprising B. surprise, surprise
C. surprised, surprising D. surprising, surprised
( )2. Hobo has lots to eat and drink. “lots” is _____
A. subject B. object C. attributive D. predicative
( ) 3.—Do you prefer tea ______coffee ? -–______ is OK , I don’t mind .
A. or , Neither B. to, Either C. to , Both D. or, Either
( )4. Some people ____ that people born under the same star sign ___ share similar characteristics.
A. don’t believe; / B. believe; don’t C. don’t hope; / D. believe; doesn’t
( ) 5. Thanks for _____ the new chairperson.
A. recommend me as B. recommending me as
C. recommend me for D. recommending me for
( ) 6. Which word is formal language?
A. PS B. Mr. C. I’m D. cheers
( ) 7.It is very kind ____ you to help me with my lessons. It is hard ____ me to learn them well.
A. of; for B. of; of C. for; of D. for; for
( ) 8. Simon often _____, “I am generous. I like to _____ nice presents to my friends when I go to visit them.”
A. tells; carry B. speaks; bring C. says; take D. says; get
( ) 9. Don’t worry _____. or you’ll get _____ thin.
A. much too; too much B. too much; much too
C. much too; much too D. too much; too much
( ) 10. I can’t decide _____ .
A. to buy which one B. which one to buy
C. to buy which D. which to buy one
( ) 11.He is businesslike and is often _____ . I hope he will have more _____
at his business.
A. success; successful B. successful; success
C. successfully; successful D. successful; successful
( ) 12. ___ of them felt very tired but quite happy after ___ sports meeting.
A. Everyone; a two days B. Every one; the two days
C. Every one; the two-day D. None; a two-day
( ) 13. I don’t know when Kitty _____ tomorrow, and please give this message to her when he _________________ .
A. comes; will come B. comes; comes
C. will come; will come D. will come; comes
( ) 14.-- “Do you want an apple, a banana or a pear?” --“_____. They all look bad.”
A. Both B. None C. All D. No one
( ) 15. Your son is old enough to _____ himself.
A. wear B. dress C. put on D. have on
( ) 16. Most boys_____ guns to dolls while most girls _____ have dolls than guns.
A. would rather; prefer B. prefer; would rather
C. would rather; would rather D. prefer; prefer
( )17. This pair of jeans looks nice___ Sandy because she looks very nice___ blue.
A. on; in B. in; on C. for; on D. to; in
( ) 18. She feels unhappy, _____?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. isn’t she D. is she
( )19. I think not difficult English every morning.
A. that; keep reading B. it’s; keep reading
C. that; to keep read D. it; to keep reading
( ) 20. Daniel’s bag must be in the room, _____ ?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. mustn’t it D. must he
( ) 21. If_____ calls, tell_____ I’ll come back soon.
A. everyone; him B. someone; them
C. anyone; him D. anybody, them
( )22. Green represents and nature. When you feel weak, you can wear green.
A. sadness B. purity C. joy D. energy
( )23. Daniel was a bad mood and didn’t talk to __________.
A. on; something B. with; anybody
C. in; anybody D. in; somebody
( )24. Look! Betsy is to work now because he has
A. enough energetic; enough B. enough energetic; had enough
C. energetic enough; had enough D. energetic enough; enough
( )25. Which word has the different pronunciation for “th”?
A. within B. there C. length D. mother
三、完形填空 20分）
( A )
People talk about two kinds of colours: warm colours and cool colours. The __1____colours are red, orange and yellow. These colours give you a happy and ____2____ feeling. People _____3___ in cold climates would rather use warm colours ____4_____ their homes a warm and comfortable feel. People think that red, for example, represents ___5_____ and it is also the colour of heat and strong feelings. Wearing red makes ___6___ easier for you to take action.
The cool colours are green blue and violet. These colours, ___7____ warm colours, are ____8____. Blue makes us feel carm and peaceful. It can also represent sadness. White is the colour of ____9_____. If you wear white, you may feel ___10_____.
( ) 1. A. cool B. warm C. calm D. cold
( ) 2. A. sad B. nervous C. worried D. contented
( ) 3. A. living B. live C. lived D. lives
( ) 4. A. to take B. to give C. to carry D. to get
( ) 5. A. peace B. quiet C. power D. calm
( ) 6. A. it B. that C. this D. its
( ) 7. A. like B. unlike C. dislike D. liking
( ) 8. A. relaxed B. relaxing C. worried D. surprised
( ) 9. A. strength B. heat C. sadness D. purity
( ) 10. A. relaxed B. stressed C. contented D. powerful
（ B ）
Shyness（害羞） means feeling frightened when you’re around other people. Some children are 11 shy. Some become very shy later because of their life experience. 12 , everybody gets a little shy sometimes. It’s just how much they feel shy.
Most people have red faces and talk in 13 sentences when they are shy. But some become 14 shy that they won’t go to a restaurant because they are too nervous to 15 and pay for their food. Some are afraid of meeting 16 people, so they seldom go outside. This kind of shyness can be 17 for a person.
If shyness doesn’t stop you from doing something you want to do, being shy isn’t a big 18 . Some experts（专家） say shy people are good at working because they think more and 19 less. But remember not to let good opportunities（机会） pass you by just because of it. If you have to sing a song at a birthday party or give some performances in front of others, just do it. There’s nothing to 20 .
( ) 11. A. shown B. born C. thought D. seen
( ) 12. A. For example B. In fact C. So far D. First of all
( ) 13. A. broken B. strange C. different D. boring
( ) 14. A. very B. too C. quite D. so
( ) 15. A. pack B. order C. cook D. serve
( ) 16. A. new B. foreign C. old D. friendly
( ) 17. A. good B. helpful C. bad D. usual
( ) 18. A. question B. example C. excuse D. problem
( ) 19. A. do B. talk C. get D. sleep
( ) 20. A. think about B. pay attention to C. worry about D. be afraid of
四、阅读理解（30分）
（ A ） Top Sports News
Yao Ming becomes WildAid Spokesperson
2006-06-07 16:37
Yao Ming Will become the new spokesperson of International Wildlife Conservation Organization WildAid.(世界野生动物求援协会)
According to a report, the Chinese basketball player Yao Ming will appear this week for half a minute for the organization on Fox and CBS in the US and also on CCTV. He will use his basketball ability to save an elephant.
England’ national soccer team arrive in Germany
2006-06-06 07:41
England’s national soccer team arrived at a German airport on June 5. 2006. Captain David Beeckbam is still the fans’ favorite. “I’ve always been quite relaxed playing football,” he said. “It’s where I feel happiest and safest, on the football ground.”
The World Cup is Coming
2006-06-06 14:35
FIF A World Cup Germany is a most important sports event of this year. Germany hosted the 10th World Cup in 1976. This the second time for this country to be the host nation for the sport event. From June 9 th to July 9th, 32 soccer teams from all iver the world will compete in 12 cities in Germany to get the highest prize of the soccer world. As the host nation, Germany will have the honor of playing in the opening match. Six matches will be held in Berlin including the final match on July 9 th.
Women’s Volleyball: China wins opening match
2006-06-07 13:46
Olympic champions China beat Russia 3－1 to win the opening group match at an international women’s volleyball tournament in Switzerland. China will meet Germany in the second match in Group A
( ) 1. Yao Ming will appear this week for WildAid on the followings except ________.
A. CCTV B. CBS C. Beijing TV D. Fox
( ) 2. How many soccer matches will be held in Berlin?
A. Seven. B. Twelve. C. Six. D. Thirty two.
( ) 3 Which country held the 10th World Cup?
A. Switzerland B. Britain C. China D. Germany
( B )
Health, wealth and happiness are the three things people frequently(频繁地) talk about. To these three topics different people may have different views Some people assume(假设) that wealth is the most important part in their lives for it can bring them happiness.
It is true that both wealth and health can bring happiness to people, but they do not always go hand in hand with happiness. To get wealth, some people may become pickpockets(扒手) to steal money or robbers to grab(夺取) others’ belongings, which will hurt themselves instead of bringing them happiness. On the other hand, it does not mean that a person with a strong body would surely enjoy happiness because of being healthy alone.
However, happiness is a feeling of pleasure and contentment(满足). This feeling encourages people to work hard and make success still more successful. It also makes people happier. With this feeling, a person in poor health may get over his illness sooner and better with the help of doctors. As happiness always brings hope to people, Let’s develop a healthy outlook and keep a pleasant heart.
( ) 4. How do the pickpockets and robbers get wealth?
A. They make money by working hard.
B. They steal or grab others’ wealth.
C. They organize.
D. Other people give them money.
( ) 5. A person with a strong body doesn’t surely enjoy happiness, why
A. Because health, wealth do not always go hand in hand with happiness.
B. Because a strong body doesn’t mean health.
C. Because man’s happiness has nothing to do with health.
D. Because he doesn’t steal others’ belongings.
( ) 6. What can help people improve themselves?
A. Getting more and more wealth.
B. Keeping healthy.
C. A feeling of pleasure.
D. A feeling of nervousness.
( ) 7. What is the writer’s opinion?
A. Wealth is the most important.
B. Health is more important than wealth and happiness.
C. Happiness is everywhere if a person has health and wealth.
D. Developing a healthy outlook and keeping a pleasant heart are important.
（C）
When you get up in the morning, do you find it hard to choose what clothes to wear? If so, you probably need help to make the bigger choices in your life, like what to do when you’re older. “Brave New Girls”, by American author Jean Gadeberg, will help you make such choices. It says you must be a brave new girl. A brave new girl is one who is confident, healthy and happy. A brave new girl can realize her dreams. To be brave, you need to make a decision for yourself. Other people may tell you what to do, but you should not listen to them. You must only do what you want. If you always wear clothes like your favorite TV star, you must stop doing so. Instead, become your own star and wear the clothes you want. You have to like your body, it says. If you don’t, you will not take good care of it and won’t stay healthy. The book also says that girls must start becoming more confident. If you are confident, you’ll succeed in life. A good way to become confident is to realize that you are as clever as boys. In fact you are. Just look at their grades! Only then can you realize your dreams and become who you want to be.
( ) 8. What quality should a brave new girl have?
A. Confident B. Healthy C. Happy D. A, B and C
( ) 9. Suppose(假如) you are a brave new girl, which answer is wrong?
A. Make a decision for yourself B. Wear clothes like your