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xxxx初三英语上期期末试卷
考生须知1.本试卷共12页,满分120分,考试时间120分钟。
3.试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题纸上,在试卷上作答无效。
4.在答题纸上,选择题用2B铅笔作答,其他试题用黑色字迹签字笔作答。
5.考试结束,请将本试卷和答题纸一并交回。
听力理解(共26分)
一、听对话,从下面各题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对话读两遍。(共4分,每小题1分)(注:请去掉第一小题三幅图的方框)
二、听对话或独白,根据对话或独白内容,从下面各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。(共12分,每小题1分)
请听一段对话,完成第5和第6小题。
5.WhatdidLindaandhersisterdolastnight?
A.Theyhadafight.
B.Theyvisitedtheiruncle.
C.Theycleanedthebedroom.
6.WhatdidLinda’ssisterbreak?
A.Awatch.B.Acup.C.Apen.
请听一段对话,完成第7和第8小题。
7.WhatlessonisLucytaking?
A.AFrenchlesson.B.AnEnglishlesson.C.AChineselesson.
8.WhatdoesLucylikedoing?
A.Writingstories.B.Givingatalk.C.Traveling.
请听一段对话,完成第9和第10小题。
9.Whereisthemangoingtovisit?
A.Qianmen.B.Thezoo.C.Thebusstop.
10.Whichbuswillthemantakefirst?
A.BusNo.8.B.BusNo.23.C.BusNo.632.
请听一段对话,完成第11至第13小题。
11.What’sMike’strouble?
A.Heisn’tingoodhealth.B.Hedidn’tpasstheexam.C.Hehasnofriends.
12.HowdoesMike’smotherfeelnow?
A.Angry.B.Surprised.C.Worried.
13.WhatdoesMike’smothertellhimtodo?
A.Totrytoworkharder.B.Totakesomeexercise.C.Totalkwithhisteachers.
请听一段独白,完成第14至第16小题。
14.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytellus?
A.Wheretofindaforeignculture.
B.Howtotakepartinaforeignculture.
C.Whattolearnfromforeignpeople.
15.Whydoesthespeakertellusthesethings?
A.Tointroducesomethingnewtous.
B.Tomakeusworkforotherpeople.
C.Tohelpusunderstandaforeignculture.
16.Howmanyideasarementionedinthepassage?
A.3.B.4.C.5.
三、听对话,根据所听到的对话内容和卡片上的提示词语,将所缺的关键信息填写在答题纸的相应位置上。对话读两遍。(共10分,每小题2分)
TeleMessage
Caller:17.Peter______________________________
Thingtodo:18.gotoa_____________________________
Time:19.atsixo’clockon_______________evening
Place:20.his(No.82WashingtonStreet)
Phonenumber:21.________________
知识运用(共25分)
四、单项填空(共13分,每小题1分)
从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
22.BeckyWangsingsverywell.______isLingling’sfavouritesinger.
A.SheB.HerC.ItD.Its
23.TheSpringFestivaliscoming.Thisyearitcomes_____February10.
A.inB.onC.atD.for
24.Jack,you_____keepquietinthelibrary.
A.canB.mayC.mustD.need
25.I’dliketoplaybasketballwithyou,______Ihavetocleantheclassroomfirst.
A.butB.andC.orD.so
26.AlthoughLincouldn’tsee_______aftertheaccident,shedidn’tgiveuphope.
A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything
27.LifeofPiebyLiAnisoneof_______filmsIhaveeverseen.
A.greatB.greaterC.greatestD.thegreatest
28.—_______isyourhomefromyourschool?
—Quitenear.It’sabout10minutes’walkonfoot.
A.HowlongB.HowoftenC.HowfarD.Howmany
29.Samwillcatchupwithothersifhe_______hardenough.
A.worksB.workedC.willworkD.hasworked
30.Tony’sfather_________Australiamanytimesandheknowsalotaboutthatcountry.
A.visits
B.willvisitC.visitedD.hasvisited
31.—WhatwereyoudoingwhenIcalledyouat4:00yesterdayafternoon?
—Oh,sorry.I_____apianolessonatthattime.
A.hadB.washavingC.havehadD.have
32.Yesterdaymum_______alotoftastyfoodforme.
A.cooksB.wascookingC.cookedD.hascooked
33.Wearehappythattwonewchemistrylabs________inourschoolnextyear.
A.buildB.willbuildC.willbebuiltD.wasbuilt
34.—Doyouknow?
—Ofcourse!ThefamousforeignbasketballplayerinBeijingJinyuDucks.
A.whoisStephonMarburyB.whoStephonMarburyis
C.whowasStephonMarburyD.whoStephonMarburywas
五、完形填空(共12分,每小题1分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。
Oneday,whenIwasinthe10thgradeinhighschool,Isawakidfrommyclasswalkinghomefromschool.HisnamewasKyle.Itlookedlikehewascarryingallofhis35.Ithoughttomyself,“WhywouldanyonebringhomeallhisbooksonaFriday?”Ihadquiteaweekendplanned(partiesandafootballgamewithmyfriendstomorrowafternoon),soIshruggedmyshoulders(耸耸肩)andwenton.
AsIwaswalking,Isawsomekidsrunathim,knockingallhisbooksoutofhisarmsandtripping(绊倒)him,sohefelltotheground.HisglasseswentflyingandIsawthem36inthegrass.HelookedupandIsawterrible37inhiseyes.Myheartwentouttohim.AsI38himhisglasses,helookedatmeandsaid,“Hey,thanks!”Therewasabigsmileonhisface.
Ihelpedhimpickuphisbooks,andaskedhimwherehelived.We39allthewayhome,andIcarriedsomeofhisbooks.Iaskedhimifhewantedtoplay40withmyfriends.Hesaidyes.WeplayedallweekendandthemoreIgottoknowKyle,themoreIlikedhim,andmyfriendsthoughtthesameofhim.
Graduation(毕业典礼)day,IsawKyle.HelookedgreatbutIcouldseethathewasnervousabouthisspeech.So,Isaid,“Hey,you’llbegreat!”Helookedatmeandsmiled.“41.”hesaid.xKb1.Com
Hestartedhisspeech,“Graduationisatimetothankthosewhohelpedyoumakeitthroughthose42years.Ourparents,ourteachers,maybeacoachbut43ourfriends.Iamheretotellallofyouthatbeingafriendtosomeoneisthebestgiftyoucangivehim.I’mgoingtotellyouastory.”Ijustlookedatmyfriendashetoldthestoryofthefirstdaywe44.Hehadplannedtokillhimselfovertheweekend.Helookedatmeandgavemealittlesmile.“Thankfully,Iwas45.”Iheardthegasp(喘息)gothroughthecrowdasthis46boytoldusallabouthisweakestmoment.
NotuntilthatmomentdidIrealizeitsdepth.Withonesmallaction,youcanchangeaperson’slife.
35.A.booksB.bagsC.picturesD.magazines
36.A.setB.landC.putD.reach
37.A.fearB.tirednessC.worryD.sadness
38.A.broughtB.showedC.handedD.sent
39.A.discussedB.playedC.practisedD.talked
40.A.footballB.tennisC.volleyballD.baseball
41.A.NoproblemB.AllrightC.ThanksD.OK
42.A.freeB.toughC.differentD.tiring
43.A.mostlyB.simplyC.hardlyD.clearly
44.A.cameB.madeC.beganD.met
45.A.guidedB.savedC.changedD.helped
46.A.shyB.honestC.popularD.polite
阅读理解(共44分)
六、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共26分,每小题2分)
A
Howtokeepfit
Running
Runningwillhelpyouloseweightfasterthananyotheractivity.Italsostrengthens(加强)yourheart
,lungs,andlegmuscles(肌肉).Butitcanhurtyourjoints(关节).Ifyoufeelacheinyourknees(膝盖),youneedtostopandchooseadifferentactivity.
Walking
Walkingputslessstress(压力)onthebodythanrunning.Butyouneedtogetyourheartbeatingfastertoseeresults.Thismeansyou’llneedtowalkfast.Walkingcanalsohelpyouloseweight.
Swimming
Swimmingisagreatwaytostrengthendifferentpartsofyourbody.Butitisnotagoodwaytoloseweight.Thewaterinaswimmingpooliscoolerthanourbodytemperature.Thebodynaturallyprotectsitselffromthecoldbykeepingfat.
Cycling
Ridingabicyclewillhelpyouloseweightandworklegmuscles.Butbecareful!Ifyouliveinthecity,youshouldstayonbikepathandawayfromtraffic.
47.Runningcanstrengthenyour______.
A.feetB.eyesC.kneesD.heart
48.Cyclingcanhelpyou______.
A.worklegmusclesB.seeresultsC.keepfatD.walkfast
49.Youcanchooseanyactivitytoloseyourweightexcept______.
A.runningB.walkingC.swimmingD.cycling
B
Whenyouwanttogoshopping,decidehowmuchmoneyyoucanspendonnewclothes,thinkaboutthekindofclothesyoureallyneed.Thenlookforthoseclothesonsale.Therearelabels(标签)insideallnewclothes.Thelabelstellyouhowtotakecareofyourclothes.Thelabelforashirtmaytellyoutowashitinwarmwater.Asweaterlabelmaytellyoutowashitincoldwater.Thelabelonacoatmaysay“dry-cleanonly”.Washingmayruin(毁掉)thiscoat.Ifyoudoasthedirectionssayonthelabels,youcankeepyourclotheslookingtheirbest.
Manyclothestodaymustbedry-cleaned.Dry-cleaningisexpensive.Whenbuyingnewclothes,checktoseeiftheywillneedtobedry-cleaned.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatcanbewashed.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatarewell-made.Well-madeclotheslastlonger.Theylookgoodevenaftertheyhavebeenwashedmanytimes.Clothesthatcostmoremoneyarenotalwaysbetter-made.Theydon’talwaysfitbetter.Sometimescheaperclothesfitbetterthanmoreexpensiveclothes.
50.Thelabelsinsidetheclothestellyou.
A.howtosavemoneyB.whethertheyfityouornot
C.howtokeepthemlookingbestD.wheretogetthemdry-cleaned
51.Fromthepassageweknowthatcheaperclothes.
A.mustbedry-cleanedB.cannotbewashed
C.arealwaysworse-madeD.cansometimesfitbetter
52.Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe.
A.BuyingCheaperClothes
B.BeingaCleverClothesShopper
C.TakingEnoughMoneyWhenShopping
D.ReadingtheLabelsInsideNewClothes
C
ThePepperedMoth,akindofinsect(昆虫),isfoundinEngland.Itislightbrownincolourandlikestosettle(定居)ontreeswhicharealsolightbrown.Thismakesthemothdifficulttobefoundandbirdsarelesslikelytonoticeandeatit.
Butwiththedevelopmentofindustry(工业),smokefromfactoriesbegantoreachthetreeswherethemothsettled.Itmadethetreesblacker.Thensomethingverystrangehappenedinindustrialareas.ThePepperedMothbegantochangecolour.Itbecamedarkeraswell.Thoughthechangetookseveralyears.Somescientistssoonnoticedthatnewly-bornmothswerealittledarkerthanusual.
AscientistcalledKettlewelldecidedtomakeacarefulstudyofthisphenomenon(现象).Hemarked(作记号)someofthelightmothsandsomeofthedarkerones,andsetthemfreeinthewoodsnearBermingham,anindustrialcity.Later,herecaptured(再捕获)asmanymarke
dmothsaspossible.Theresultswereasfollows:
LightmothsDarkermoths
Mothssetfreexxxx01
Mothsrecaptured34(16%)206(34%)
Kettlewell’sresearchwasdoneintheearly1950s.SoonBritainbroughtinnewlawstoreducesmokeandfactorypollution.
CanyouimaginewhatwouldhappentothePepperedMothastheairbecamecleaneragain?
53.ThePepperedMothbegantochangeitscolourinindustrialareasbecause.
A.ititselflikedto
B.ithadtokeeptheenvironment
C.itwaspollutedbythesmokefromfactories
D.itcouldbelikethecolourofitslivingplace
54.FromtheresultsofKettlewell’sresearch,wecanseethat.
A.somelightmothsbecamedarkerones
B.muchmoreofthelightmothswerekilled
C.moredarkermothswerekilledinindustrialareas
D.lessthan1/5ofthelightmothswerebeingkilled
55.Thepassageismainlyabout.
A.Kettlewell,agreatscientist
B.themothsthatchangedcolour
C.theresultsofthemothssetfreeandrecaptured
D.thereasonwhythegovernmentmadenewlawstostoppollution
D
AroundnoononOctober7,xxxx,myRussian-bornwifeNafisagavebirthtoourdaughters,LaraandHana.IhadlivedintheUnitedStatesforover20years,butmovedbacktoPakistaninxxxxtobewithmyfatherduringthefinalyearsofhislife(hediedinOctoberxxxx).Iwasworkingasaschoolprincipal(校长)inIslamabad.
Afterspendingthedayatthehospital,mymotherandIwenthomeatabout9p.m.,whilemysisterElmirastayedonwithNafisaandthebabies.IwassoexcitedthatIhardlysleptthatnight.Nafisahadaskedmetobringhersomefreshfruit,sothenextmorningIdrovetoamarketnexttotheMargallaTowers.Atthesametime,mymotherstayedathome.
Justbefore9,asIwaspickingoutsomeapplesandbananas,thegroundstartedtomovefromsidetoside.Theshaking(抖动)becamestrongerandtheairfilledwithstrangenoises.Everyoneinthemarketrushedoutsideandstartedcrying.Finally,afterseveralminutes,theearthquake(地震)stopped.PartoftheMargallaTowershadfallendown.Peoplecoveredwithblood(血)couldbeseeneverywhere.
LaterIlearnedthatwhenthegroundstartedshaking,NafisaandElmiracarriedthebabiesandrushedoutofthehospital.BythetimemymotherandIarrivedatthehospital,theywererestingonthegrass.Justasweweremovingbackintothebuildingatabout3p.m.,anotherstrongshakinghit.
Theaftershock(余震)continuedforseveraldays.Whenevertheshakingstarted,wejustheldthebabiesandtriedtocalm(使平静)eachother.Wefeltcompletelyhelpless.Stillwewereamongtheluckyones.TheearthquakehaddestroyedmuchofKashmir—thousandsdiedandmanymorewerelefthomeless.Manyofourfriendshadbeenkilled.
Myschoolreopenedafewdaysaftertheearthquake.Thefollowingweeksattheschoolwerefullofworries.Duringtheaftershocks,Ihadtosoundthealarm(警报)toall3,000studentsand300teachers.Muchofthetimetheschoolwasstrangelyquiet.Thestudentsstayedinsmallgroupsratherthanrunaroundandplay.Asaprincipal,Iwasusedtotellingstudentstokeepquietandcalm.NowIstartedtomissallthatnoise.
LikesomanypeopleinPakistan,I’vespentalotoftimetryingtofindoutwhywehadtoexperiencethisterribleearthquake.Inowbelievelifewantedtoteachusalesson.OneminuteIwasontopoftheworldandthenextIwasatthebottom.
56.Howmanypeoplewerethereinthewriter’sfamilywhen
theearthquakehappened?
A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.
57.Wherewerethewriterandhisfamilywhentheearthquakebegan?
A.Theyallstayedinthehospitalexceptthewriter.
B.Somewereathome,andtheothersinthehospital.
C.Mostofthemwereinthehospitalbuttwoweren’t.
D.Eachofthemhadhisownplaceexceptthebabies.
58.Thewritermissedthenoiseatschoolbecause______.
A.hewouldhavenothingtodowithoutnoise
B.helookedforwardtothereturntousuallife
C.helovedeverythingcreatedbythestudents
D.hebecameusedtonoisesintheearthquake
59.Theunderlinedsentenceinthepassagemeans______.
A.lifeisoftenmadeupofhappinessandsadness
B.goodthingsarealwaysfollowedbybadthings
C.onecan’tbesuccessfulinlifewithoutdifficulty
D.whenyouaretooexcitedthingswillgowrong
七、阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。(共8分,每小题2分)
Itwasmidnight.Mr.Leewasinbedandwastryingtogotosleepwhenheheardthebellring.Heturnedonthelightandlookedathiswatch.60“Whocanitbeatthistimeofnight?”Hethought.Hedecidedtogoandfindout.61Hewenttothedoorquietly.Whenheopenedthedoor,therewasnobodythere.“Thisisverystrange.Ireallyheardthebellringjustnow.”Thenhewentbacktohisbedroom,tookoffhisclothes,gotbackintobed,turnedoffthelightandtriedtogotosleep.
62Mr.Leejumpedoutofbedveryquicklyandrushedtothedoor.Heopenedit,butagainhefoundnoonethere.Heclosedthedoorandtriednottofeelangry.63Hepickeditup.Thereweresomewordsonit:“Itisnowaftermidnight,soitisAprilFool’sDay.AprilFooltoyou!”
“Oh,itwastheEnglishboynextdoor!”Mr.Leeshoutedandalmostsmiled.Hewentbacktobedandfellasleepatonce.Thebelldidnotringagain.
A.Sohegotoffbedandputonhisclothes.
B.Buthedidn’tfindanybodyoutsidethedoor.
C.Afewminuteslaterheheardthebellringagain.
D.Itwastwelveo’clock.
E.Thenhesawapieceofpaperonthefloor.
八、阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。(共10分,每小题2分)
Aseveryoneknows,thelawinmostcountriesnowadaysdemands(要求)thatallchildrenreceiveaneducation.However,doyouknowthatanumberofparentsmakespecialarrangementstoeducatetheirchildrenathome?Thishappensmainlytothechildrenwhohaveserioushealthproblemsorlearningdifficulties,orareespeciallygifted(有天赋的).
Whateverthereason,therearecertainlysomeadvantagesofeducatingchildrenathome.First,theycanlearnattheirownspeed,spendingmoretimeonthesubjectswhichtheyfinddifficult.Second,itiseasierforthemtopayattentionsincetheydon’thavethedistraction(分心)ofnoisyclassmates.Finally,theylearnmoreinaone-to-onesituation,astheygetthefullattentionoftheteacher.
Ontheotherhand,learningathomeisnotwithoutdrawbacks.Foronething,childrenwhodonotgotoschoollack(缺乏)experienceofmakingfriendswithotherchildren.Asaresult,theydonotlearnthesocialskillsneededinlaterlife.Moreover,theyarelessmotivated(激励)toworkhard,becausetheyhavenoonetocomparetheirprogresswithandtocompeteagainst.
Allthingsconsidered,Ibelievechildrenshouldgotoschool.Educationisnotonlyamatteroflearningfacts—childrenalsoneedtolearnhowtogetalongwithothers,andtodeveloptheirpersonalities.Ifeeltheycanonlydothis
bymixingwithotherchildreninaschoolenvironment.
64.Doallchildrenreceiveaneducationatschoolnowadays?
65.Whatkindsofchildrendoparentseducateathome?
66.Howmanyadvantagesofeducatingchildrenathomearementioned?
67.Howdochildrenlearnsocialskillsatschool?
68.Whatdoesthewritermainlytellusinthepassage?
书面表达(共25分)
九、完成句子(共10分,每小题2分)
根据中文意思完成句子。
69.为什么不给你的朋友买本书呢?
______________________________________buyabookforyourfriend?
70.这座塔以高度著称。
Thistower___________________________________________itsheight.
71.你的电脑怎么啦?
________________________________¬¬___________withyourcomputer?
72.我小时候害怕一个人待在家里。
I_________________________stayingathomealonewhenIwasachild.
73.不让孩子们吃垃圾食品是非常有必要的。
___________________________________________________junkfood.
十、文段表达(15分)
根据中文和英文提示词语,写出意思连贯、符合逻辑、不少于60词的短文,所给英文提示词语仅供选用,请不要写出你的真实校名和姓名。
74.学校的英语报就“争做校园环保小卫士”话题征文,请你投稿。谈谈你平时的具体做法、你的感受以及建议。
提示词语:environment,collectbottles,turnoff,duty,makearealdifference,should
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xxxx初三英语上期期末试卷
考生须知1.本试卷共12页,满分120分,考试时间120分钟。
2.在试卷和答题纸上准确填写学校名称、班级、姓名和考号。
3.试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题纸上,在试卷上作答无效。
4.在答题纸上,选择题用2B铅笔作答,其他试题用黑色字迹签字笔作答。
5.考试结束,请将本试卷和答题纸一并交回。
听力理解(共26分)
一、听对话,从下面各题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对话读两遍。(共4分,每小题1分)(注:请去掉第一小题三幅图的方框)
二、听对话或独白,根据对话或独白内容,从下面各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。(共12分,每小题1分)
请听一段对话,完成第5和第6小题。
5.WhatdidLindaandhersisterdolastnight?
A.Theyhadafight.
B.Theyvisitedtheiruncle.
C.Theycleanedthebedroom.
6.WhatdidLinda’ssisterbreak?
A.Awatch.B.Acup.C.Apen.
请听一段对话,完成第7和第8小题。
7.WhatlessonisLucytaking?
A.AFrenchlesson.B.AnEnglishlesson.C.AChineselesson.
8.WhatdoesLucylikedoing?
A.Writingstories.B.Givingatalk.C.Traveling.
请听一段对话,完成第9和第10小题。
9.Whereisthemangoingtovisit?
A.Qianmen.B.Thezoo.C.Thebusstop.
10.Whichbuswillthemantakefirst?
A.BusNo.8.B.BusNo.23.C.BusNo.632.
请听一段对话,完成第11至第13小题。
11.What’sMike’strouble?
A.Heisn’tingoodhealth.B.Hedidn’tpasstheexam.C.Hehasnofriends.
12.HowdoesMike’smotherfeelnow?
A.Angry.B.Surprised.C.Worried.
13.WhatdoesMike’smothertellhimtodo?
A.Totrytoworkharder.B.Totakesomeexercise.C.Totalkwithhisteachers.
请听一段独白,完成第14至第16小题。
14.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytellus?
A.Wheretofindaforeignculture.
B.Howtotakepartinaforeignculture.
C.Whattolearnfromforeignpeople.
15.Whydoesthespeakertellusthesethings?
A.Tointroducesomethingnewtous.
B.Tomakeusworkforotherpeople.
C.Tohelpusunderstandaforeignculture.
16.Howmanyideasarementionedinthepassage?
A.3.B.4.C.5.
三、听对话,根据所听到的对话内容和卡片上的提示词语,将所缺的关键信息填写在答题纸的相应位置上。对话读两遍。(共10分,每小题2分)
TeleMessage
Caller:17.Peter______________________________
Thingtodo:18.gotoa_____________________________
Time:19.atsixo’clockon_______________evening
Place:20.h
is(No.82WashingtonStreet)
Phonenumber:21.________________
知识运用(共25分)
四、单项填空(共13分,每小题1分)
从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
22.BeckyWangsingsverywell.______isLingling’sfavouritesinger.
A.SheB.HerC.ItD.Its
23.TheSpringFestivaliscoming.Thisyearitcomes_____February10.
A.inB.onC.atD.for
24.Jack,you_____keepquietinthelibrary.
A.canB.mayC.mustD.need
25.I’dliketoplaybasketballwithyou,______Ihavetocleantheclassroomfirst.
A.butB.andC.orD.so
26.AlthoughLincouldn’tsee_______aftertheaccident,shedidn’tgiveuphope.
A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything
27.LifeofPiebyLiAnisoneof_______filmsIhaveeverseen.
A.greatB.greaterC.greatestD.thegreatest
28.—_______isyourhomefromyourschool?
—Quitenear.It’sabout10minutes’walkonfoot.
A.HowlongB.HowoftenC.HowfarD.Howmany
29.Samwillcatchupwithothersifhe_______hardenough.
A.worksB.workedC.willworkD.hasworked
30.Tony’sfather_________Australiamanytimesandheknowsalotaboutthatcountry.
A.visitsB.willvisitC.visitedD.hasvisited
31.—WhatwereyoudoingwhenIcalledyouat4:00yesterdayafternoon?
—Oh,sorry.I_____apianolessonatthattime.
A.hadB.washavingC.havehadD.have
32.Yesterdaymum_______alotoftastyfoodforme.
A.cooksB.wascookingC.cookedD.hascooked
33.Wearehappythattwonewchemistrylabs________inourschoolnextyear.
A.buildB.willbuildC.willbebuiltD.wasbuilt
34.—Doyouknow?
—Ofcourse!ThefamousforeignbasketballplayerinBeijingJinyuDucks.
A.whoisStephonMarburyB.whoStephonMarburyis
C.whowasStephonMarburyD.whoStephonMarburywas
五、完形填空(共12分,每小题1分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。
Oneday,whenIwasinthe10thgradeinhighschool,Isawakidfrommyclasswalkinghomefromschool.HisnamewasKyle.Itlookedlikehewascarryingallofhis35.Ithoughttomyself,“WhywouldanyonebringhomeallhisbooksonaFriday?”Ihadquiteaweekendplanned(partiesandafootballgamewithmyfriendstomorrowafternoon),soIshruggedmyshoulders(耸耸肩)andwenton.
AsIwaswalking,Isawsomekidsrunathim,knockingallhisbooksoutofhisarmsandtripping(绊倒)him,sohefelltotheground.HisglasseswentflyingandIsawthem36inthegrass.HelookedupandIsawterrible37inhiseyes.Myheartwentouttohim.AsI38himhisglasses,helookedatmeandsaid,“Hey,thanks!”Therewasabigsmileonhisface.
Ihelpedhimpickuphisbooks,andaskedhimwherehelived.We39allthewayhome,andIcarriedsomeofhisbooks.Iaskedhimifhewantedtoplay40withmyfriends.Hesaidyes.WeplayedallweekendandthemoreIgottoknowKyle,themoreIlikedhim,andmyfriendsthoughtthesameofhim.
Graduation(毕业典礼)day,IsawKyle.HelookedgreatbutIcouldseethathewasnervousabouthisspeech.So,Isaid,“Hey,you’llbegreat!”Helookedatmeandsmiled.“41.”hesaid.xKb1.Com
Hestartedhisspeech,“Graduationisatimetothankthosewhohelpedyoumakeitthroughthose42years.Ourparents,ourteachers,maybeacoachbut43ourfriends.Iamheretotellallofyouthatbeingafriendtosomeoneisthebestgifty
oucangivehim.I’mgoingtotellyouastory.”Ijustlookedatmyfriendashetoldthestoryofthefirstdaywe44.Hehadplannedtokillhimselfovertheweekend.Helookedatmeandgavemealittlesmile.“Thankfully,Iwas45.”Iheardthegasp(喘息)gothroughthecrowdasthis46boytoldusallabouthisweakestmoment.
NotuntilthatmomentdidIrealizeitsdepth.Withonesmallaction,youcanchangeaperson’slife.
35.A.booksB.bagsC.picturesD.magazines
36.A.setB.landC.putD.reach
37.A.fearB.tirednessC.worryD.sadness
38.A.broughtB.showedC.handedD.sent
39.A.discussedB.playedC.practisedD.talked
40.A.footballB.tennisC.volleyballD.baseball
41.A.NoproblemB.AllrightC.ThanksD.OK
42.A.freeB.toughC.differentD.tiring
43.A.mostlyB.simplyC.hardlyD.clearly
44.A.cameB.madeC.beganD.met
45.A.guidedB.savedC.changedD.helped
46.A.shyB.honestC.popularD.polite
阅读理解(共44分)
六、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。(共26分,每小题2分)
A
Howtokeepfit
Running
Runningwillhelpyouloseweightfasterthananyotheractivity.Italsostrengthens(加强)yourheart,lungs,andlegmuscles(肌肉).Butitcanhurtyourjoints(关节).Ifyoufeelacheinyourknees(膝盖),youneedtostopandchooseadifferentactivity.
Walking
Walkingputslessstress(压力)onthebodythanrunning.Butyouneedtogetyourheartbeatingfastertoseeresults.Thismeansyou’llneedtowalkfast.Walkingcanalsohelpyouloseweight.
Swimming
Swimmingisagreatwaytostrengthendifferentpartsofyourbody.Butitisnotagoodwaytoloseweight.Thewaterinaswimmingpooliscoolerthanourbodytemperature.Thebodynaturallyprotectsitselffromthecoldbykeepingfat.
Cycling
Ridingabicyclewillhelpyouloseweightandworklegmuscles.Butbecareful!Ifyouliveinthecity,youshouldstayonbikepathandawayfromtraffic.
47.Runningcanstrengthenyour______.
A.feetB.eyesC.kneesD.heart
48.Cyclingcanhelpyou______.
A.worklegmusclesB.seeresultsC.keepfatD.walkfast
49.Youcanchooseanyactivitytoloseyourweightexcept______.
A.runningB.walkingC.swimmingD.cycling
B
Whenyouwanttogoshopping,decidehowmuchmoneyyoucanspendonnewclothes,thinkaboutthekindofclothesyoureallyneed.Thenlookforthoseclothesonsale.Therearelabels(标签)insideallnewclothes.Thelabelstellyouhowtotakecareofyourclothes.Thelabelforashirtmaytellyoutowashitinwarmwater.Asweaterlabelmaytellyoutowashitincoldwater.Thelabelonacoatmaysay“dry-cleanonly”.Washingmayruin(毁掉)thiscoat.Ifyoudoasthedirectionssayonthelabels,youcankeepyourclotheslookingtheirbest.
Manyclothestodaymustbedry-cleaned.Dry-cleaningisexpensive.Whenbuyingnewclothes,checktoseeiftheywillneedtobedry-cleaned.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatcanbewashed.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatarewell-made.Well-madeclotheslastlonger.Theylookgoodevenaftertheyhavebeenwashedmanytimes.Clothesthatcostmoremoneyarenotalwaysbetter-made.Theydon’talwaysfitbetter.Sometimescheaperclothesfitbetterthanmoreexpensiveclothes.
50.Thelabelsinsidetheclothestellyou.
A.howtosavemoneyB.whethertheyfityouornot
C.howtokeepthemlookingbestD.wheretogetthe
mdry-cleaned
51.Fromthepassageweknowthatcheaperclothes.
A.mustbedry-cleanedB.cannotbewashed
C.arealwaysworse-madeD.cansometimesfitbetter
52.Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe.
A.BuyingCheaperClothes
B.BeingaCleverClothesShopper
C.TakingEnoughMoneyWhenShopping
D.ReadingtheLabelsInsideNewClothes
C
ThePepperedMoth,akindofinsect(昆虫),isfoundinEngland.Itislightbrownincolourandlikestosettle(定居)ontreeswhicharealsolightbrown.Thismakesthemothdifficulttobefoundandbirdsarelesslikelytonoticeandeatit.
Butwiththedevelopmentofindustry(工业),smokefromfactoriesbegantoreachthetreeswherethemothsettled.Itmadethetreesblacker.Thensomethingverystrangehappenedinindustrialareas.ThePepperedMothbegantochangecolour.Itbecamedarkeraswell.Thoughthechangetookseveralyears.Somescientistssoonnoticedthatnewly-bornmothswerealittledarkerthanusual.
AscientistcalledKettlewelldecidedtomakeacarefulstudyofthisphenomenon(现象).Hemarked(作记号)someofthelightmothsandsomeofthedarkerones,andsetthemfreeinthewoodsnearBermingham,anindustrialcity.Later,herecaptured(再捕获)asmanymarkedmothsaspossible.Theresultswereasfollows:
LightmothsDarkermoths
Mothssetfreexxxx01
Mothsrecaptured34(16%)206(34%)
Kettlewell’sresearchwasdoneintheearly1950s.SoonBritainbroughtinnewlawstoreducesmokeandfactorypollution.
CanyouimaginewhatwouldhappentothePepperedMothastheairbecamecleaneragain?
53.ThePepperedMothbegantochangeitscolourinindustrialareasbecause.
A.ititselflikedto
B.ithadtokeeptheenvironment
C.itwaspollutedbythesmokefromfactories
D.itcouldbelikethecolourofitslivingplace
54.FromtheresultsofKettlewell’sresearch,wecanseethat.
A.somelightmothsbecamedarkerones
B.muchmoreofthelightmothswerekilled
C.moredarkermothswerekilledinindustrialareas
D.lessthan1/5ofthelightmothswerebeingkilled
55.Thepassageismainlyabout.
A.Kettlewell,agreatscientist
B.themothsthatchangedcolour
C.theresultsofthemothssetfreeandrecaptured
D.thereasonwhythegovernmentmadenewlawstostoppollution
D
AroundnoononOctober7,xxxx,myRussian-bornwifeNafisagavebirthtoourdaughters,LaraandHana.IhadlivedintheUnitedStatesforover20years,butmovedbacktoPakistaninxxxxtobewithmyfatherduringthefinalyearsofhislife(hediedinOctoberxxxx).Iwasworkingasaschoolprincipal(校长)inIslamabad.
Afterspendingthedayatthehospital,mymotherandIwenthomeatabout9p.m.,whilemysisterElmirastayedonwithNafisaandthebabies.IwassoexcitedthatIhardlysleptthatnight.Nafisahadaskedmetobringhersomefreshfruit,sothenextmorningIdrovetoamarketnexttotheMargallaTowers.Atthesametime,mymotherstayedathome.
Justbefore9,asIwaspickingoutsomeapplesandbananas,thegroundstartedtomovefromsidetoside.Theshaking(抖动)becamestrongerandtheairfilledwithstrangenoises.Everyoneinthemarketrushedoutsideandstartedcrying.Finally,afterseveralminutes,theearthquake(地震)stopped.PartoftheMargallaTowershadfallendown.Peoplecoveredwithblood(血)couldbeseeneverywhere.
LaterIlearnedthatwhenthegroundstartedshaking,NafisaandElmiracarriedth
ebabiesandrushedoutofthehospital.BythetimemymotherandIarrivedatthehospital,theywererestingonthegrass.Justasweweremovingbackintothebuildingatabout3p.m.,anotherstrongshakinghit.
Theaftershock(余震)continuedforseveraldays.Whenevertheshakingstarted,wejustheldthebabiesandtriedtocalm(使平静)eachother.Wefeltcompletelyhelpless.Stillwewereamongtheluckyones.TheearthquakehaddestroyedmuchofKashmir—thousandsdiedandmanymorewerelefthomeless.Manyofourfriendshadbeenkilled.
Myschoolreopenedafewdaysaftertheearthquake.Thefollowingweeksattheschoolwerefullofworries.Duringtheaftershocks,Ihadtosoundthealarm(警报)toall3,000studentsand300teachers.Muchofthetimetheschoolwasstrangelyquiet.Thestudentsstayedinsmallgroupsratherthanrunaroundandplay.Asaprincipal,Iwasusedtotellingstudentstokeepquietandcalm.NowIstartedtomissallthatnoise.
LikesomanypeopleinPakistan,I’vespentalotoftimetryingtofindoutwhywehadtoexperiencethisterribleearthquake.Inowbelievelifewantedtoteachusalesson.OneminuteIwasontopoftheworldandthenextIwasatthebottom.
56.Howmanypeoplewerethereinthewriter’sfamilywhentheearthquakehappened?
A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.
57.Wherewerethewriterandhisfamilywhentheearthquakebegan?
A.Theyallstayedinthehospitalexceptthewriter.
B.Somewereathome,andtheothersinthehospital.
C.Mostofthemwereinthehospitalbuttwoweren’t.
D.Eachofthemhadhisownplaceexceptthebabies.
58.Thewritermissedthenoiseatschoolbecause______.
A.hewouldhavenothingtodowithoutnoise
B.helookedforwardtothereturntousuallife
C.helovedeverythingcreatedbythestudents
D.hebecameusedtonoisesintheearthquake
59.Theunderlinedsentenceinthepassagemeans______.
A.lifeisoftenmadeupofhappinessandsadness
B.goodthingsarealwaysfollowedbybadthings
C.onecan’tbesuccessfulinlifewithoutdifficulty
D.whenyouaretooexcitedthingswillgowrong
七、阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。(共8分,每小题2分)
Itwasmidnight.Mr.Leewasinbedandwastryingtogotosleepwhenheheardthebellring.Heturnedonthelightandlookedathiswatch.60“Whocanitbeatthistimeofnight?”Hethought.Hedecidedtogoandfindout.61Hewenttothedoorquietly.Whenheopenedthedoor,therewasnobodythere.“Thisisverystrange.Ireallyheardthebellringjustnow.”Thenhewentbacktohisbedroom,tookoffhisclothes,gotbackintobed,turnedoffthelightandtriedtogotosleep.
62Mr.Leejumpedoutofbedveryquicklyandrushedtothedoor.Heopenedit,butagainhefoundnoonethere.Heclosedthedoorandtriednottofeelangry.63Hepickeditup.Thereweresomewordsonit:“Itisnowaftermidnight,soitisAprilFool’sDay.AprilFooltoyou!”
“Oh,itwastheEnglishboynextdoor!”Mr.Leeshoutedandalmostsmiled.Hewentbacktobedandfellasleepatonce.Thebelldidnotringagain.
A.Sohegotoffbedandputonhisclothes.
B.Buthedidn’tfindanybodyoutsidethedoor.
C.Afewminuteslaterheheardthebellringagain.
D.Itwastwelveo’clock.
E.Thenhesawapieceofpaperonthefloor.
八、阅读短文,根据短文内容回答问题。(共10分,每小题2分)
Aseveryoneknows,thelawinmostcountriesnowadaysde