xxxx初三英语下册期中试题
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第I卷(选择题,共60分)
一、单项选择(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。
1.__________earthquakehappenedinYa’anSichuan,onthemorningofApril20.
A.AnB.AC.TheD./
2.Someorganizationshavebeen__________tohelpthepoorstudentsinthewesternareasofChina.
A.givenupB.setupC.pickedupD.putup
3.—Whatareyougoingtodothisweekend,Sue?
—Iwill_________itinafarmhouse.Iwanttoenjoyfarmfreshfoodandair.
A.payB.costC.spendD.take
4.—Everyday,mymothertriestosparesometimetochatwithme,sheisverytiredafterawholeday’shardwork.
—Youareluckytohavesuchagreatmum!
A.unlessB.whetherC.althoughD.until
5.—Igotobedandgetupearlyeveryday.
—That’sagood.Itkeepsushealthy.
A.habitB.hobbyC.ruleD.interest
6.—Whydon'tyougoouttoplay,Rose?
—I'mafraidIcan't.Ihavemuchhomework________.
A.doB.doesC.doingD.todo
7.Iwon’tgototheconcertthisevening.I______watchtheNBAonTV.It’smoreexciting.
A.hadbetterB.wouldratherC.oughttoD.haveto
8.Sofarthisyear,manynewhouses________inWenchuanwiththehelpofthegovernment.
A.build
B.arebuiltC.willbuildD.havebeenbuilt
9.—isitfromyourhometothecinema,Mike?
—Itisonlyabouttenminutes’walk.
A.HowfarB.HowlongC.HowsoonD.Howoften
10.ProjectHopehasbuiltmanyschools________bigclassroomsandlibraries.
A.inB.ofC.forD.with
11.—Didyoureadtoday’snewspaper?
—Yes,Idid.Thereis.Doyouwanttoknowit?
A.excitingsomethingB.somethingexciting
C.excitinganythingD.anythingexciting
12.—Canyoutellme________?—Twoweeksago.
A.whenyouboughtthetoysB.whodidyoubuythetoysfor
C.howmuchthetoyscostD.howmanytoysdidyoubuy
13.—WhenwillHanHan’snewbook________?
—Sorry,Idon'tknow.I’mlookingforwardtohisnewbook,too.
A.comeoutB.comeonC.comeinD.comeover
14.Theflowersmells________andIlikeitverymuch.
A.wellB.goodC.badD.badly
15.—Wouldyoumindmyusingyourcar?
—.Hereisthekey.
A.OfcourseB.NotatallC.CertainlyD.Sorry
二、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Doyouknowwhydifferentanimalsorpests(害虫)havetheirspecialcolors?Colorsinthemseemtobemainlyusedto16themselves.
Somebirdslikeeatinglocusts(蝗虫),butbirdscannot17catchthem.Why?Itisbecauselocustschangetheir18withthechangeofthecolorsofcrops.Whencropsaregreen,locustslook19.Butastheharvesttimecomes,locustschangeintothesamebrowncolor20cropshave.Someotherpestswhosecolorsare21plantsareeasilyfoundandeatenby22.Sotheyhavetohidethemselvesforlivesandappearonly23.
Ifyou24animals’life,you’llfindthemainuseofcolorsistoprotect25.Bears,lionsandotheranimals26quietlythroughforests.Theycannotbeeasilyseenbyhunters27theircolorsaremuchlikethetrees.
Colorsareusefulnotonlyontheland,butalsointhe28.Akindoffishcan29akindofblackliquid(液体)whentheyfacedanger.Theliquidspreadsoverquickly,sotheycannotbefoundbytheirenemiesandcanquicklyswimaway.Thatis30theycanlivesafelythoughtheyarenotstrongatall.Socolorsarereallyusefultoanimals.
16.A.showB.protectC.killD.interest
17A.easilyB.freelyC.safelyD.differently
18.A.sizesB.smellsC.colorsD.shapes
19.A.yellowB.redC.
blackD.green
20.A.soB.asC.likeD.with
21.A.differentfromB.sameasC.similartoD.oppositewith
22.A.otherB.othersC.theothersD.another
23.A.inthemorningB.atnoonC.atnightD.inthedaytime
24.A.studyB.writeC.drawD.work
25.A.themB.themselvesC.itD.itself
26.A.runB.fightC.moveD.eat
27.A.becauseB.soC.andD.although
28.A.forestsB.desertC.seaD.mountains
29.A.keepoutB.comeoutC.lookoutD.giveout
30.A.whyB.whenC.howD.where
三、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，计30分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
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ImproveSleep
Goodhealthneedsgoodsleep.Goingtobedbeforeyou'retired.Noteatingorreadinginbed.Gotobedatthesametimebeforemidnightandgetupatthesametime.Yourbodylikesroutineforagoodnight'ssleep.
StayawayfromtheFlu
Studiesshowthatacoldorfluviruscanliveonourhandsforalongtime.Sowashallpartsofyourhandsoftenwithsoapandwater.Formorewaystopreventthespreadoftheflu,pleasecallHealthLineat1800-848-1313.
OralHealth
Brushyourteethtwiceadayandvisitthedentistatleastonceayear.Themouthisamirrorofdisease.Theoralexaminationisnotonlyforthehealthofteeth,butthewholebody.Formoreofit,pleasevisitwww.mydr.com.au.
FitforLife
Studieshaveshownthatmanydiseaseshavesomethingtodowithlessornophysicalactivity.Trytodoitfor30minutesaday,5daysormoreaweek.Formoreinformation,pleasecallHealthLineat1800-438-xxxx.
31.Ifyouwanttogetagoodsleep,you'dbetter_______.
A.gotobedafteryou'retriedB.gotosleepatmidnight
C.followthebedtimeroutineD.eatsomethingorreadinbed
32.Youshouldvisitthedentistatleastonceayearbecause_______.
A.theoralexaminationisnecessaryB.youdon'toftenbrushyourteeth
C.somediseasesmaybeinthemirrorD.youdon'thaveagoodnight'ssleep
33.Studieshaveshownthatmanydiseaseshavesomethingtodowith_______.
A.havingnooralexaminationB.washinghandswithcoldwater
C.sleepingtoolatesometimesD.doinglittlephysicalactivity
34.Whenyouwanttolearnmoreabouttheflu,youcan_______.
A.visitwww.mydr.com.auB.callHealthLineat1800-848-1313
C.visitthedentistinyourplaceD.callHealthLineat1800-438-xxxx
B
Theweatherisgettinghotter.Youarethirstyplayingbasketballorridinghomefromschool.Acolddrinkmaybejustthething.Butbecarefulwhatyouaredrinking.Somethingthatlookscoolmaynotbegoodforyourhealth.
Thereareplentyof"energydrinks"onthemarket.Mostofthemhavebeautifulcolorsandcoolnames.Thelistsonthemtellyoutheyarehelpfultoyourhealth.Soundsgreat!
Butafteracarefulcheckyoumayfi
ndthatmostenergydrinkshavelotsofcaffeine(咖啡因)inthem.Thesedrinksareespeciallyaimedatyoungpeople,students,busypeopleandsportsplayers.Makerssometimessaytheirdrinksmakeyoubetteratsportsandcankeepyouawake.Butbecarefulnottodrinktoomuch.
Caffeinemakesyourheart(心脏)beatfast.Becauseofthis,theInternationalOlympicCommitteehaslimited(限制)itsuse.Caffeineinmostenergydrinksisatleastasstrongasthatinacupofcoffeeortea.Possiblehealthdangershavesomethingtodowithenergydrinks.Justoneboxofenergydrinkcanmakeyounervous,havedifficultysleepingandcanevencauseheartproblems.Scientistssaythatteenagersshouldbediscouragedfromtakingdrinkswithalotofcaffeineinthem.
35.Themainreasonforpeoplenottodrinktoomuchenergydrinksisthattheymaycause.
A.heartproblemsB.nervousness
C.sleepingdifficultyD.possiblehealthdangers
36.Theunderlinedword"discouraged"canbereplaced(替换)with"________".
A.encouragedB.stoppedC.helpedD.disliked
37.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat_________.
A.advertisementsareimportantingettingpeopletobuyenergydrinks
B.energydrinksarehelpfultoteenagers'study
C.sportsplayersneedtodrinkalotofenergydrinks
D.energydrinksareespeciallyaimedatteenagers
C
Driverwanted
①Cleandrivinglicence
②Mustbeofsmartappearance
③Agedover25
Applyto(申请):CapesTaxi,17PalaceRoad,Ruston.
AirHostesses(空姐)forInternationalFlightsWanted
①Applicants(申请者)mustbebetween20and33yearsold.
②Height1.6mto1.75m.
③EducationtoGCSEstandard.
④Twolanguages,mustbeabletoswim.
Applyto:Recruitmentoffice,SouthernAirlines,
HeathrowAirportWest,HR37KK.
TeachersNeeded
Forprivatelanguageschool,teachingexperienceunnecessary.
Applyto:The
DirectorofStudies,InstantLanguagesLtd,
279CanalStreet,Ruston.
38.Whycan’tJohn,anexperiencedtaxidriver,workforCapesTaxi?
A.Becausehedoesn’thavecollegeeducation.
B.Becausehelikesdoingsports.
C.Becauseheisunabletospeakaforeignlanguage.
D.Becausehewaspunishedforspeedingandwrongparking.
39.Tom,aged22,hasjustgraduatedfromacollege.Whichjobmaybegiventohim?
A.DrivingforCapestaxi.B.WorkingforSouthernAirlines.
C.TeachingatInstantLanguagesLtd.D.Noneofthethree.
40.Whycan’tLucy,aged27,becomeanairhostess?
A.BecauseshecanspeakonlyJapaneseB.Becausesheis27yearsold.
C.Becauseshecanswim.D.Becauseshelikesjunkfood.
41.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthethreeadvertisements?
A.Marriage.B.Maleorfemale.C.Education.D.Workingexperience.
D
Sooncomputersandothermachineswillbeabletorememberyoubylookingatyoureyes!Theprogramworksbecauseeveryone’seyesaredifferent.Sointhefutureyouwon’thavetorememberanumberwhenyouwanttouseamachineortakemoneyoutofabank.You’lljusthavetolookatthemachineanditwillbeabletotellwhoyouare.
Theeye-recognition(眼睛识别)programisalreadybeingtestedinshopsandbanksintheUSA,BritainandFrance.Soon,thistechnology(技术)willchangeallotherwaysoffindingoutwhopeopleare.
However,scientistsareworkingonothersystems.Machineswillsoonbeabletoknowyoufromtheshapeofyourfaceorhandsorevenyoursmell!Wealreadyhavemachinesthatcantellwhoyouarefromyourvoiceorthemarkmadebyyourfingers.
Eye-recognitionisbetterthanotherkindsbecauseyoureyesdon’tchangeasyougetolder,orgetdirtylikehandsorfingers.Andeventwinshavedifferenteyes,sotheprogramcanbeupto
94%correct,dependingon(依靠)howgoodthetechnologyis.Someprogramsmayonlyberight51%ofthetime.InBritain,itwasfoundthat91%ofpeoplewhohadtrieditsaidthattheylikedtheideaofeye-recognition.
Inthefutureyourcomputerwillbelookingatyouintheeye.Sosmile!
42.Whatistheadvantageofusingtheeye-recognitionprogram?
A.Youneedn’tusea
machine.
B.Youneedn’trememberanumber.
C.Youneedn’tlookatthemachine.
D.Youneedn’ttakesomemoneywithyou.
43.Howdoestheeye-recognitionprogramwork?
A.Youtypeinyournumber.B.YoushowyourIDcard.
C.Youlookatthemachine.D.Yousayyourname.
44.Whycantheeye-recognitionprogrambeupto94%correct?
A.Becauseeyeshardlychange.
B.Becausehandsorfingerscangetdirty.
C.Becausepeopleliketheideaoftheprogram.
D.Becausetheprogramiswidelyusedaroundtheworld.
45.Whichrecognitionprogramhasbeenalreadyinuse?
A.Rememberingeyes.
B.Rememberingsmells.
C.Rememberingfingerprints.
D.Rememberingtheshapeoffaces.
四、任务型阅读(共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。
Whohelpyoumostinyoureverydaylife,families,charities,orfriends?Don’tforgetaboutyourneighbours!Neighbourshelpyoumorethananyoneelseinyourdailylife.Soitisimportanttohavegoodneighbours.
Whatdoesittaketobeagoodneighbour?Hereissomeadvice.
Goodfences(栅栏)makegoodneighbours.Oneofthemostimportantthingsinbeingagoodneighbouristorespect(尊重)aperson’sprivacy(隐私).Ifyougorushingoverassoonasnewneighboursmovein,theymaythinkyouaregoingtocomeoveratallhoursoftheday,notrespectingtheirprivacy.
Itisalwaysagoodideatobefriendlytoeveryoneintheneighbourhood.Thiscannotonlyputyouongoodterms(关系和睦)withthem,butwillalsobeakindofprotectionforyourfamilyandhome.Ifyouwaveastheydrivebyorofferafriendlyhellowhiletheyareouttowork,theywillthinkyourespectthem.Ifyouarefriendlytothem,theyaremuchmorelikelytowatchoutforanythingwronggoingonaroundyourhomewhileyouareoutandletyouknowifanythinghappens.
Anotherwayofbeingagoodneighbouristobehelpfulintheirhourofneed.Ifyouseethattheyareinneedofahelpinghand,itisgoodtoofferyourhelp.Theywilldothesameifyouareintrouble.
Inaword,ifyourespectaperson’sprivacy,treatthemkindlyandbehelpfulwhenyouseetheyareinneed,youwillbeagreatneighbourandanyonewouldbehappytohaveyounextdoor!
(46)&nbs
p;onhowtobeagoodneighbour
(47)aregoodneighboursimportant?Becausetheycanhelpyou(48)inyourdailylife.
Howtobeagoodneighbour?Respectothers’privacyDon’trushoverassoonasnewneighbours(49)
in.
Be(50)
toneighboursItcannotonlymakeyougetalong(51)withyourneighboursbutalsomakeyourneighbourshelpyou(52)yourhomeandfamilywhenyouareout.
Be(53)
intheirhourofneedOfferneighboursahelpinghandwhentheyareinneed,andtheywilldothesamewhenyouhave(54).
ConclusionOnly(55)youareagoodneighbouryourselfyoucanhavegoodneighbours.
第II卷(非选择题,共60分)
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四、任务型阅读(共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)
46____________47____________48____________49____________50____________
51____________52____________53____________54____________55____________
五、词汇(共25小题，每小题1分，计25分)
A.根据句意和汉语提示写出单词，完成句子。
56.(母亲)DayisonthesecondSundayofMay.
57.Teachersareusually(严格的)withtheirstudentsinclass.
58.Tom’s(到达)madeallofusveryexcited.
59.Trains(在……之间)citiesrunfasterandfasternow.
60.AngLeewonanOscarforBest(导演)forthefilmLifeofPi.
B.根据句意，用所给单词的适当形式填空。
61.Ididn’twanttobetreated(different)fromanyoneelse.
62.Whenshewasinher(twenty),shebegantostudyJapanese.
63.Comparedwithhistwinbrother,hedoes(well)in
English.
64.Williamshopestobecomeafriendof(he)becausetheysharethesameinterest.
65.Manypeoplehavetheirowncars.Asaresult,thestreetsaremuchmore(crowd).
C.根据句意，用所给动词的适当形式填空。
66.Bythetimeheleftcollege,he(get)muchworkingexperiencebecauseofhispart-timejob.
67.John,likeotherchildrenwhohavenoparents,(take)goodcareofinourcountry.
68.Weshouldwashhandsproperly(fight)againstH7N9virus.
69.Look!Therearesomanykites(fly)inthesky.
70.IfyouwanttoimproveyourEnglish,youshouldpractice(speak)itasmuchaspossibleinandoutofclass.
56____________57____________58____________59____________60____________
61____________62____________63____________64____________65____________
66____________67____________68____________69____________70____________
D.根据短文内容及首字母提示，填入适当的单词，使短文的意思完整。(在填写答案时，单词的第一个字母要写出来)
HaveyoueverseenKoreanwritingbefore?Inmanypeople’seyes,it(71)llovelybutdifficult.Doyouknowthe(72)h_________ofthespecialletters?
Longago,Koreanpeopledidn’t(73)otheirletters.Atthattime,theyusedChinesecharacters(字符).BecauseChineseishardtolearn,onlyrichpeoplehadthe(74)mandtimetoaskteacherstoteachthem.OneoftheirkingswascalledSejong.Hedecidedto(75)i_________KoreanLetters.Hethoughthard.
Oneday,on(76)O________9,1446,helookedatawindowframe(框架)andshouted,“Iknowwhatourlettersshouldbe!”Hewassoexcitedthathecrieditloudly.Hegotthe(77)ifromtheframeandinventedlettersofallthesamesize.Itseemedthattheywereputinawindowframe.TheearliestKoreanletterswereborn.K