1、第一学期期末试卷初三英语试卷第卷（选择题，80分）. 听力测试 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20 分) A) 听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话听两遍。1. Whats the boy looking for?A B. C. 2. What sign is on the wall?A B. C. 3. What season does the woman like best?A. B. C. 4. What does your uncle do?A. B. C. 5.What dose the girl think of the TV shows last night?A. Boring. B.
2、 Funny. C. Interesting.6. What happened to the girl?A. She forgot to put her watch into her bag.B. She didnt know where to put her watch.C. She couldnt find her watch. 7. When is the womans birthday?A. This Saturday.B. Next Saturday.C. Next Sunday. 8. How many people are going for the picnic tomorro
3、w?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. 9. What time is it now?A. 7:15. B. 6:55. C. 7:05. 10. Where are the speakers going?A. A library.B. A park.C. A shop.B) 听对话，回答第11-12小题。每段对话听两遍。 11.How long did John spend on his homework last night?A. 30 minutes.B. 40 minutes.C. 50 minutes. 12.What were his parents doing
4、 then?A. Writing a letter.B. Watching TV.C. Doing housework.C) 听短文，回答问题。每篇短文听两遍。 听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。Lifelong Learning Is Becoming More CommonPeopleLucyParentsAgeforty_13_Subject_14_art historyPlaceBostonNew YorkHow to teach or learn_15_on the Internet 13. A. seventy B. sixty C. eighty 14. A. chemistr
5、y B. physics C. biology 15. A. over the radioB. on TVC. on the Internet 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。 16.Where was the old womans house?A. In a village. B. In a city.C. In a town. 17.Who did the old woman have dinner with?A. Her husband.B. Her children.C. Bill. 18.When did the young man come back again to the
6、old womans house?A. Ten months later.B. Ten years later.C. Ten days later. 19.What was the young mans job?A. A cook. B. A farmer. C. A worker. 20.What do you think of the old woman?A. Sick. B. Bad. C. Kind. 单项选择 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20 分) 21. She went to a European university to study art. _university is
7、really amazingA. AB. AnC. The D. /22. The girl got the only chance to study abroad_ proud her parents felt!A. How B. What C. How aD. What a23. Miss Liu often encourages _ to take part in physical activities after class. A. ourselves B. our C. us D. we24. The exhibition is really worth _, and youre s
8、ure to learn a lot from it. A. visited B. to visit C. being visited D. visiting25. I enjoy fresh air so I always sleep with the window open_it is really cold. A. unless B. when C. if D. since26. I dont know if he _in the exam, but hell do better if he_harder.A. succeeds; works B. succeeds; will work
9、 C. will success; works D. will succeed; works27. G20 Summit this year was held in Hangzhou_September 4th to September 5th .A. on B. from C. at D. in 28. -What did your teacher say to you just now? -He asked me _.A. how could I deal with it B. when did I go to the libraryC. why I am late for school
10、D. whether I was ready for the exam29. There are over_students in our school and about two_them live with their grandparents . A. thousands of , hundreds of B. thousands ,hundredsC. two thousand, hundred of D. two thousand, hundred 30. He has studied _ at Chinese for one year, but now he can _speak
11、it.A. hard; hard B. hardly; hardly C. hard; hardly D. hardly; hard31. You havent read the notice to the students, and _.A. either have I B. neither have I C. neither I have D. so have I32. The book was written in _ easy English _ even primary school students could understand it.A. so; that B. such;
12、that C. too; to D. such an; that33. Our government has tried many ways to _ the smog haze(雾霾) problem. Maybe well have a clear sky in the near future.A. come up with B. put away C. set up D. deal with34. -Ive got another job. Im sure its a well-paid job this time. -Its the third time youve changed y
13、our job, but its not always true that _. A. many hands make light work B. no pains, no gains C. the grass is always greener on the other side D. you put all your eggs in one basket 35. This pair of shoes _ Toms. Theyre too big for him.A. might be B. could be C. must be D. cant be36. The police _not
14、sure where the murder _.A. are; took placeB. is; takes placeC. are; was taken placeD. is; was taken place37. The concert _ almost two hours yesterday. It was a big success.A. lasted B. covered C. played D. reached38. World War_ in Europe in1939 and ended in 1945. A. broke upB. broke intoC. broke off
15、D. broke out39. -Whats wrong with you? -I have got toothache. Ill _ tomorrow.A. have my bad tooth pull B. have my bad tooth pulled C. pull my bad tooth D. have my bad tooth to pull 40. The spacecraft _was sent up to go around the earth in Oct. of 2016 is called Shenzhou XI.A. which B. who C. whom D.
16、 what. 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15 分)阅读下文，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。After thirty years in the classroom, I have come to realize that teachers behavior can make a world of difference for a child. This is one such 41 .While I was attending a party being 42 at a high school one evening, I looked around an
17、d noticed a young girl who looked 43 . I thought she had been a 44 of mine. I tried to remember her 45 , but I couldnt. I felt so frustrated (沮丧的), 46 I have always been able to remember former students.Her eyes met mine and she threw her arms around me and said, “Mrs. G, its me, Sarah, and Im still
18、 47 !” The memories came back. You see, Sarah was 48 a student in my classroom. Sarahs mother had abandoned (遗弃) her, and her father had 49 her. She was sent to live with her grandparents the year I met her. Sarah was angry, often in 50 and often in the office.It was during one of those 51 visits th
19、at I first met her. She was writing. I introduced myself to her and asked her 52 she was writing. Sarah shared her story with me. I knew it was healing (康复) for her to put her thoughts on 53 . Every morning before school she would come into my classroom and we would work on her writing skills.Our co
20、nversation that evening was filled with 54 . She expected to go to college. Driving home, I could not help but 55 the impact (影响) for both good and bad that teachers have upon their students. Taking the time to connect with a child has the power to change that childs life. Thats why I teach.41. A. c
21、hild B. lesson C. history D. story42. A. started B. planned C. held D. kept43. A. beautiful B. familiar C. strange D. different44. A. teacher B. student C. friend D. worker45. A. name B. face C. hobby D. job46. A. as B. so C. but D. if47. A. studying B. readingC. writing D. drawing48. A. already B.
22、still C. just D. never49. A. passed B. left C. missed D. lost50. A. time B. need C. place D. trouble51. A. office B. class C. home D. room52. A. how B. what C. where D. who53. A. paper B. stones C. sandD. desks54. A. tear B. chance C. hope D. care55. A. understandB. receive C. suggest D. realize. 阅读
23、理解 (共15小题；A、B两篇每小题2分， C篇每小题1分，满分25 分)阅读下面短文，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。ASome people have a very poor sense of direction. Unluckily, I am one of them. I never ask people for directions, because I often receive helpless or even wrong information. And I am afraid of giving people wrong directions. So if anyone
24、asks me the way somewhere, I would say, Sorry, I am a stranger here.Once on my way to work I was stopped by a man. He asked me if I could tell him the way to the Friendship Building. I gave him my usual reply. But just as I walked on only a few steps. I realized that he had asked the way to my offic
25、e building. However, I had no time to turn back and look for him. I had to rush because I was almost late for an important meeting.When I just got to my office, the secretary showed in the man who had asked me for directions. Imagine how embarrassed I was and how surprised he was when we saw each ot
26、her at the first sight!56. The writer always refuses to give people directions because _.A. she is a stranger to the cityB. she doesnt know the peopleC. shes afraid to give wrong directionsD. she has no time to help others57. A man stopped the writer on the way to _.A. sell her somethingB. ask her t
27、he timeC. make friends with herD. ask for the direction58. The Friendship Building is the place where the writer _.A. worksB. studiesC. livesD. teaches59. The underlined word embarrassed in the article means _.A. happy because of getting somethingB. uncomfortable because of shameC. excited because o
28、f successD. sad because of losing something60. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer is too shy to give others directions.B. The writer never got lost when she was young.C. The writer has a very poor sense of direction.D. The man was quite nervous when he saw the writ
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35、 instrument is as popular as the guitar around the world. Musicians use the guitar for almost all kinds of music. Country and western music would not be the same without a guitar. The traditional Spanish folk music called Flamenco could not exist(存在) without a guitar. The sound of American blues mus
36、ic would not be the same without the sad cry of the guitar. And rock and roll music would almost be impossible without this instrument.Music experts do not agree about where the guitar was first played. Most agree it is ancient. Some experts say an instrument very much like a guitar was played in Eg
37、ypt more than 1,000 years ago. Most experts say that the ancestor(祖先) of the modern guitar was brought to Spain from Persia sometime in the 12th century. The guitar continued to develop in Spain. In the 1700s it became similar to the instrument we know today.Many famous musicians played the instrume
38、nt. The famous Italian violins Niccolo Paganinm played and wrote music for the guitar in the early 1800s. Franz Schubert used the guitar to write some of his famous works. In modern times Spanish guitarist Andres Segovia helped make the instrument very popular.In the 1930s, Les Paul began experiment
39、ing to make an electric guitar. He invented the solid-bodied electric guitar in 1946. The Gibson Guitar Company began producing its famous Les Paul Guitar in 1952. It became a powerful influence on popular music. The instrument has the same shape and the same six strings (弦)as the traditional guitar
40、, but it sounds very different. Les Paul produced a series of very popular recordings that introduced the public to this music. Listen to this Les Paul recording. It was the fifth most popular song in the United States in 1952. It is called “Meet Mister Callaghan.”66. What can we infer from the firs
41、t paragraph?A. The guitar plays a very important role in music.B. The choice of musical instrument is important for a band.C. The guitar was the most popular musical instrument in the past.D. Every musician likes playing music instrument with the guitar.67. According to most experts, the guitar deve
42、loped into a modern form like today in _.A. Egypt B. Persia C. Spain D. Italy68. In Paragraph 3, the author introduces _.A. the method of playing the guitar B. the exact time of the guitars originC. the way that the guitar was made D. some musicians who played the guitar69. Les Paul invented the ele
43、ctric guitar _.A. in the 1700sB. in the 1930sC. in 1946D. in 195270. Where does the passage probably come from?A. A newspaper B. A radio programC. A magazine D. A history book第卷（非选择题，70分）. 词汇运用 (共16小题；每小题1分，满分16 分)A）根据句子意思，从方框中选用恰当的单词或短语填空。is known for, make up, a number of, the number of, as soon as, lose heart, set up, a waste of time, turned out1. It_that she won the first prize in the competition 2. He will call you _ he gets off the train. 3. Playing computer games is just _. 4. Li Lianjie_a charity called
