初三下册英语试题期中试卷精选
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。第I卷为第1至45题,第II卷为第46-81题。试卷总分120分,考试时间100分钟。
第I卷(选择题60分)
一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)
在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。
()1.Blackbrokehisleg.Hehasjusthad_____X-rayexamination.______doctorsaidheneeded______operation.
A.a,The,anB.a,A,anC.an,A,anD.an,The,an
()2.–It’ssaidthatwe'llhavea________thecomingMayDay.–That’ssogood.
A.three-daysholidayB.three-days'holidaysC.three-dayholidayD.three-days'holiday
()3.—Doyouthinkpinklooksnice____me?—Ofcourse.Youlooksonice___pink.
A.on,inB.in,inC.on,onD.in,on
()4.I________thecarforoverfiveyears,butitstilllooksnew.
A.boughtB.haveboughtC.havehadD.hadhad
()5.–HowcanImakefewermistakesintheexams?
–Trytobecareful._______carefulyouare,_______mistakesyouwillmake.
A.Themore;thefewerB.Themore;thelessC.More;lessD.More;fewer
()6.–Where______________?
–Anartexhibition.Ithinkit’sreallyworth_______andwecanlearnalotfromit.
A.haveyougone;visitingB.haveyoubeen;visiting
C.haveyougone;visitD.haveyoubeen;visit
()7.–Canyouadvisemewhichphonetobuy?
--Ratherthan_________Samsung9300,Iprefer________iPhone5.
A.buying;takingB.buy;doingC.buy;tobuyD.tobuy;tobuy
()8.--Hewas_________pleasedtoseemethatheforgoteverything.
A.tooB.quiteC.soD.very
()9.–What’sthematterwithTommy?--Heis____________.
–Oh,youcantellhimtoshareworrieswithherfriendsand_____
_______.
A.inabadmood;cheerhimupB.ingoodmood;cheerhimselfup
C.inabadmood;cheerhimselfupD.ingoodmoods;cheeruphim
()10.–Simon,don’tgiveupeasily.It’s______________tolosethechance.
–Thanks.Yoursuggestionsare___________.
A.sillyofyou;valuableB.sillyforyou;valueC.sillyforyou;ofvalueD.sillyofyou;value
()11.–Thereareonlyafewstudentstakingpartintheparty.Lily,wouldyouplease_____?
--OK,Mr.Wang.
A.toinviteanyoneelseB.invitesomeoneelseC.toinviteothersomeoneD.inviteanyoneelse
()12.–Thereis_________________myradio.SoIwantto_________________.
--Waitaminute.Iwillcheckitfirst.
A.nothingwrongwith;givemymoneybackB.somethingwrongwith;getmymoneyback
C.wrongsomethingwith;givemymoneybackD.anythingwrongwith;getbackmymoney
()13.–Goodnews.LiNahasbecomethefirstwomantoreachaGrandSlamfinal.
–Fantastic!Nothingsounds_________.
A.goodB.bestC.betterD.worse
()14.ThexxxxWorldCup__________inRussia.How________________is!
A.willbeheld;excitinganewsB.willtakenplace;anexcitingnews
C.willtakeplace;excitingthenewsD.willhold;anexcitingnews
()15.–Whichhairbanddoyoulikebest,madam?
–Ican’tdecidenow.Ireallydon’tknow_________.
A.tochoosewhichoneB.choosewhichone
C.whichonetochooseD.whichoneIshouldchooseit
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,计15分)阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Arichmanwascampingaloneonahill.Onedayitbegantorainandtherainmadethetentwet.Atlasthe_____16____makehiswayhome.Ashepassedabeautifulhousehe____17____tolookforrest.Aladyinsilkwalkedpasthimwithhernose____18____uphigh.Followingherwerehertwoprettydaughters.Theystoppedandstaredathim&nb
sp;.
“Whoareyou?Wedon’tliketramps(流浪汉)going___19____ourhome.”oneofthemshouted.
“Goawayatonce.”criedtheother.
“ButI’mnotatramp.”saidtheman,“____20____Iwantisfoodandstayforthenight.”
“How_____21_____youcomehere?Goawayatonce!”theyrepeated,“Wedon’tlikeyourfeetaroundourhouse.Go,go!”
Themanmovedonandreacheda____22____house.Onenteringithesawacouple___23____
theirsupper.Thoughthelightwasdimandthefurniturewaspoor,itmadehimfeel____24____andcomfortable.
“CanIhavesome____25____andrestforthenight?”heasked.“Ofcourse,friend,”saidthe
woman,bringingforwardalittlechairforhim.“Wearegoingto____26_____oursupper.Comeand___27___us.”
Thefoodwasscarcebuttheyshareditwiththestranger.Thatnighttheylethimsleepontheir
bed____28____theythemselvesusedthestable(厩).Earlythenextmorning,themansaid
good-byetothem.Their___29___lefthimamemoryfullofthanks.
Whenhearrivedhomehequicklyorderedalovelyhousetobe____30____forthecoupleinthewoods.
()16.A.hadtoB.mustC.shouldD.would
()17.A.triedB.managedC.askedD.stopped
()18A.holdB.holdingC.toholdD.holds
()19.A.aroundB.overC.to
D.at
()20.A.allB.allwhatC.allthethingsD.which
()21.A.doB.canC.willD.dare
()22.A.bigB.smallC.lovelyD.dirty
()23.A.preparedB.toprepareC.preparingD.prepare
()24.A.sadB.coldC.warmD.clean
()25.A.clothB.foodC.lightD.chair
()26.A.prepareB.cookC.buyD.have
()27.A.joinB.helpC.attendD.enjoy
()28.A.and&nbs
p;B.whileC.thenD.when
()29.A.coldnessB.sicknessC.kindnessD.comfort
()30.A.movedB.sentC.builtD.found
三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,计30分)阅读下列内容,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
(A)
Onthewallinmymother’sbedroomtherewasaphoto,whichshowedasoldierwithagun.Belowthephotowastheword“Speaking”.
“Who’sthatsoldiercalledSpeaking?”Iaskedoneday.
“HewasHarold.”Shesaid.“Hewasmyonlybrother.WhentheSecondWorldWarbegan,Haroldwaseighteen.Iwastwelvethen,andmysistersweretenandnine”.
“Haroldlikedtoplaywithus,andweoftenquarreled.Whenwequarreled,wesaid:We’renotspeakingtoyou.Butbeforelongwewereallhappyagain,andthenwesaid:I’mspeakingnow.Areyouspeakingtome?”
“Whenthewarbrokeout,Haroldjoinedthearmy.Amonthlater,hecametoseeus.Hebroughttheguntoshowus.Thenhewentmilesawaytothewar.Wedidn’tseehimforthreeyears,threelong,emptyyears.Wedidn’toftenhearfromhim.ButonedayinMaytherewasaloudbang(砰)onthefrontdoor…”
“Irantoopenit.ItwasHarold!HewasanoldHarold,athinnerHarold.Helookedatmewithhistwogreeneyesandsmiled.Thatsmilewasjustthesameasbefore,thenhesaidoneword:‘speaking’”.
“Ididn’t…Icouldn’t…answer.Ijustfellintohisarmsandhedroppedhisgun.Hestayedwithusforamonth.Weplayedallouroldgamesagain.Thenhewentbacktothewar,andnevercamebackagain.SoIwrotethewordonthephoto.”
()31.HowoldwasthestorytellerwhenHaroldcamebackforthelasttime?
A.twelve&n
bsp;B.Eighteen.C.Fifteen.D.Twenty-one.
()32.Haroldnevercamebackagainbecause________.
A.hedidn’twanttospeaktohissisteranymoreB.hediedinthewar
C.hissisterhadnotansweredhimwhenhecamebackD.hewentfarawaytothewar
()33.Whydidthemotherhangthephotoinherbedroom?
A.Shewantedtokeepamemoryofherchildhood.B.Itcouldawakeherhappymemories.
C.Itcouldshowthatherbrotherwasagreatman.
D.Shehungitthereinmemoryofherbrother.
(B)
Mensometimessay:“Wearebetterandclevererthanwoman.Womenneverinventedthings.Wedo.”Itistruethatmenhaveinventedalotofusefulthings:thealphabet,machines,rockets,andguns,too.Butscientistsandarcheologists(考古学家)nowagreethatwomeninventedoneveryimportantthing.Ithadchangedthehistory.Theyinventedagriculture.Beforetheinventionofagriculturemenwerehunters.Theywentouteveryday.Sometimestheykilledanimals—sometimesanimalskilledthem.Lifewasdifficultanddangerous.Womenhadtogoouteveryday,too.Theycollectedroots,fruitandgrass.Then,oneday,morethan10,000yearsago,awomandroppedsomegrassseeds.ShedroppedthemnearherhomeintheMiddleEast.Theygrew—andthefirstwheatwasborn.Theideagrew,too.Womenplantedrootsandfruittrees.Thentheycouldstayathomeandlookafterthechildren—andtheanimals.Womenlikedbabyanimals:dogs,cowssheepandgoats.Thatideagrew,too.Thentheirhusbanddidnothavetogohuntingformeat.Theystayedathome.Theybuiltvillagesandcities.Menbegancivilization—afterwomeninventedagriculture.
()34.Menbelievethattheyarebetterandclevererthanwomenbecause___.
A.theyinventthingsB.theydotheirworkwell
C.theychangehistoryD.theyrunmachines
()35.Whywaslifesodifficultanddangerousbeforeagriculturewasinvented?
A.Becauseonlymenwentoutforfoodeveryday.
B.Becausemenhadtofightagainstanimals.
C.Becausewomenhadtogohuntingwiththeirhusbands.
D.Becauseanimalssometimeskilledmen.
(
)36.Whydidmenbegincivilizationafterwomeninventedagriculture?
A.Becausetheydidn’thavetostayathometohelpwomenwithcrops
B.Becausetheyhadtobuildvillagesandcities.
C.Becausetheydidn’thavetogohuntingforfoodalltheirtime.
D.Becausetheyraisedanimalsathome.
()37.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE,accordingtothepassage?
A.WomenwereweakincivilizationB.Womenplayedaveryimportantroleinagriculture
C.WomeninventedmanythingslikemenD.Womenarebetterandclevererthanmen.
(C)
LastyearIwasonholidaythere.Ridingalongaroadonesunnymorning,Ifoundtheairabovemesuddenlybecamethickwithbees.Althoughitwashot,Iwentcoldallover.Torunawayfastseemedtheonlythingtodo,butmyhorsewasfrightened,too.Hejumpedandkickedoutinalldirectionstogetridofthebeesthatwereattackinghim,andthenthrewmetotheground.
Thevillagewasabouthalfamileaway.Ibegantorun.ButbynowIwascoveredfromheadtofootwithbees.Theycrawledalloverme,stinging(刺)withterriblepain.Itorethemaway,butmaderoomforothers.EachtimeIopenedmylipsforbreath,morebeesenteredmymouth.Icouldhardlybreathe.
ThenIreachedthevillage.Irantowardsahousethatwasbeingbuilt.Assoonasthemenworkingtheresawthebees,theyranforsafetyattopspeed.
Myeyeshadcompletelyclosed.Ifellintoapileofsomethingsoft.Ipushedmyselfdownintothisuntilmyheadandshoulderswerecovered.Thismadebeesangryandtheybegantoattackmylegs.Istruggledbutsoonbecametiredout.Thebeeshadwon.
AtlastIwassavedbytwocleversoldiers.Theyrantoapileofdrygrassandquicklysurroundedmewithathickwalloffireandsmokeuntilthebeesweredrivenaway.Theyremainedwithme,Ilaterlearned,lookingaftermeforthenextthreehoursuntiladoctorwasfoundandbrought.
()38.Whentheairsuddenlybecamethickwithbees,_________.
A.itbecamecoldB.thewriterwentcoldwithfear
C.itwasrathercold,thoughfineD.thehorsethrewthewritertotheground
()39.Thewritertorethebeesa
way__________.
A.inordertomakeroomforotherbeesB.buttheyflewawayslowly
C.butotherbeestookthespaceagainD.inordertolethisbreathout
()40.Whenthemenbuildingthehousesawthebeestheyranawayquickly__________.
A.inordernottobeattackedbythebeesB.tolookforsomethingtodrivethebeesaway
C.tohelpthewritertocoverhisheadandshoulderswithsoftthings
D.becausetheywereafraidofthewriter
()41.Thetwosoldiers___________.
A.builtathickwalltoprotectthewriterB.surroundedthewritertoprotecthim
C.lookedforthedoctorsforthreehours
D.burntthedrygrassaroundthewritertodriveawaythebees
(D)
MostpeoplehaveheardofShakespeareandprobablyknowsomethingoftheplaysthathewrote.However,noteverybodyknowsmuchaboutthelifeofthisremarkableman,exceptperhapsthathewasborninthemarkettownofStratford-upon-AvonandthathemarriedawomancalledAnneHathaway.Weknownothingofhisschoollife.Wedonotknow,forexample,howlongitlasted,butwepresume(推测)thatheattendedthelocalgrammarschool,wheretheprincipalsubjecttaughtwasLatin.
Nothingcertainisknownofwhathedidbetweenthetimeheleftschoolandhisdeparture(出发)forLondon.Accordingtoalocallegend,hewasbeatenandevenputinprisonforstealingrabbitsanddeerfromtheestateofneighbouringlandowner,SirThomasLucy.Itissaidthatbecauseofthishewasforcedtorunawayfromhisnativeplace.Adifferentlegendsaysthathewasapprenticed(做学徒)toaStratfordbutcher,butdidnotlikethelifeandforthisreasondecidedtoleaveStratford.
Whatevercausedhimtoleavethetownofhisbirth,theworldcanbegratefulthathedidso.WhatiscertainisthathesethisfootontheroadtofamewhenhearrivedinLondon.Itissaidthatatfirsthewaswithoutmoneyorfriendsthere,butthatheearnedalittlebytakingcareofthehorsesofthegentlemanwhoattendedtheplaysatthetheatre.Theystoppedandspoketohim.Theyfoundhisconversationssobrilliant(有才气的)thatfinallyhewasinvitedtojointheircompany.
()42.IntheearlylifeofShakespeare,he_______.
A.a
ttendedapublicschoolB.livedinLondonC.studiedLatinD.wasputinprison
()43.Whywasheforcedtoleavehisnativeplaceaccordingtothispassage?
A.Becausehedidn’twanttogotoschool.B.BecauseheleftforLondontobecomefamous.
C.Becausehehadstolendeerandwasbeaten.D.Nooneknowsforcertain.
()44.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“legend”meaninChinese?
A.小说B.传说C.童话D.自传
()45.Whatisthereasonwhytheworldcanbegrateful?
A.Hewrotemanyworld-famousplays.B.Hewasanactor.
C.Helivedahardlife.D.Helikedtotravelallovertheworld.
第II卷(非选择题60分)
四、词汇运用(共10小题:每小题1分,计10分)根据句子意思,用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)46.Myfather’s__________birthdayiscoming,Iwillbuyhimapresent.(四十九)
47.Whatgreat____________theyhaddealingwiththeproblemofstress.(困难)
48.Nobodytellsmethe_________ofthething.Ifeelveryangry.(真相)
49.Infact,thefilm___________bytheyoungladyissopopular.(导演)
50.Thereisalongriver______________ourcity.(穿过)
51.The_______inYangzhouisalittlestrange.Itismuchhotterthanlastyear.(温度)
52.The_______________wivesaretalkingwitheachotherhappily.(salesman)
53.Whatfuntheyhad___________basketballintheplaygroundjustnow!(play)
54.Isthecupusedto__________water?(drink)
55.Hewasso__________thathemadelotsofmistakesinhispresentation.(care)
五、任务型阅读(共10空;每空1分,计10分)Xkb1.Com阅读下列短文,根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。(每空一词)It’snevertoolatetorightyourwrongs,bigorsmall.
WorkingashardasIhavebeenovertheyears,Ihavebecomedisconnectedfrom(失去联系的)thepeoplewhomattermosttome.Idecidetospendayearreconnecting(重新联系)withmyfriendsandrelativesandmakingamends(补偿).IdevotemyselftocaringforwhatIcall“myunfinishedbusiness”,whichhashelpedmebecomeamoreattentivehusband,father,sonandfriend—andahappier,moreenergeticperson.
NowthatI’vehadagoodchancetorevisitmypastmistakes—andexperiencetherewardsoffixingthem—I’dliketosharesomeofthelessonsIhavelearned:
Haveyoulos
ttouchwithpeoplewhowereimportanttoyou?Aretherethingsyou’vedoneornotdonethatareinfrontofyou?Aretherepeopleinyourlifeyoudon’tknowhowmuchtheymeanttoyou?Listyourunfinishedbusinessandtakeactiontodealwithit.
Insteadoftryingtoputanendtothecoldwardividingyourfamily,beginwithasmallthingyoucancontrol.ApologizetoyourbrotherfornotattendinghisSuperBowlparty.Replytoane-mailyoushouldhaveansweredaweekago.Writeanoteormakeacall.
Nomatterwhatthewrongis,theveyimportantthingtomakingitrightisyoursincerity(真诚).Ifyoureachoutwithagenuine(真诚的)heart,yourfriendswillbegladtohearfromyouagain.
Thisisthekeytolearningandgrowing.Keepajournal,orsummarizewhatyou’velearnedine-mailstofriends.Thedifficultywefaceindealingwithourunfinishedbusinesscanseemimpossiblybig,butthefirststeptoclearingthemcanbesimple:Again,writeanoteormakeaphonecall.Onceyoudiscoveryourfearsandgetoverthem,you’llbecomeamorecompleteandpleasedperson.
Topic:56)____________toolatetorightyourwrongs
Introduction◇Haveyoubeendisconnectedfromthepeoplewhomattermosttoyoujustbecauseofyourhard57)_____________?
◇Herearesomeofthe58)_____________Ihavelearned.
59)__________Thinkbacktoyourlife◇Makealistofthethingsyouneedtodoinorderto60)____________withfriendsandrelatives.
◇Thetimehascomefor61)____________ifyouwanttodealwiththeunfinishedbusiness.
StartsmallBeginwithsmallthingssothatyoucankeepthemin62)____________.
BesincereSincerityisofgreat63)______________toimprovingtherelationship.Togetin64)______________withyourfriendsagain,youshouldreachoutwithyourtrueheart.
ReflectonyourexperienceTocleartheproblems,thefirststepissimply65)______________anoteormakingaphonecall.
六、缺词填空(共10空;每空1分,计10分)根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)CocoChanel
可可•香奈儿---法国先锋时装设计师,香奈儿品牌的创始人。
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