1、初三上学期期中考试英语试卷含答案完形填空1.In a tree in a jungle, there lived many birds. Before the 1.（） season began, the birds were very busy. Theycollected branches（树枝） and leaves 2.（） their nests. They also stored some food or their children. Theykept 3.（） busy preparing for the 4.（） times.Soon the rains came It wa
2、s followed by thunder（雷鸣） and lightning. One day, a monkey wet in the raincame into the forest He sat on a branch, shivering（发抖） with cold.The poor monkey tried his best to get shelter（遮蔽）, 5. （）failed. The leaves were not enough to save him 6. （）the rain. The birds were 7. （）all this. They felt sor
3、ry for the monkey but there was little they could do for him. One of them said; Brother! Our small nests are not enough to give you shelter. Another bird said: All of us prepared for the rainy season. If you had, you would not be in this bad situation. How dare（敢） you tell me 8. （）? said the monkey.
4、 He 9. （）tore up（撕成碎片） the birds nest and threw it on the ground.The poor bird thought Fools never value good 10.（）. It is better not to advise them.1. A. sunny B. cloudy C. dry D. rainy2. A. build B. built C. to build D. to built3. A. they B. them C. their D. themselves4. A. easy B. happy C. diffic
5、ult D. sad5. A. but B. and C. so D. because6. A. on B. from C. at D. in7. A. watch B. watched C. watching D. watches8. A. what to do B. how to do C. what to do it D. when to do9. A. angry B. angryly C. anger D. angrily10. A. advice B. advices C. suggest D. suggest on2.Some people have very good memo
6、ries and can easily learn quite long poems （诗 歌） by heart.1. （）people have poor memories and cant remember things 2. （）they have said them over and overagain.The famous English writer, Charles Dickens, said that he could walk down any long street in 3.（） And them tell you names of all the shops he h
7、ad 4.（） . Many great men of the world have wonderful memories. （5） （） Leonardo left many unfinished paintings because he had no time.阅读理解3. 阅读下面一篇短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用 A 表示，不符合的用 B 表示。Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15,1452 in Italy. He is best known as an artist. One of his famous paintings is
8、 called Mona Lisa. However, Leonardo had many other natural abilities. He was also a great inventor.Many of his inventions have become important in modem daily life.By watching the way birds fly, Leonardo tried to find out the secret of flying. Among his sketches（素描） we can see several objects. We c
9、onsider them as modem flying machines. Although Leonardo hated war, he invented many different machines used for war. His most special invention was the machine gun, which was produced and used in war many years later.Leonardo was a strange man. He didnt eat any meat, which was very unusual at that
10、time. He never published（发表） his ideas and scientific discoveries. He usually used mirror（镜子） writing, which looks like writing in a mirror, starting from the right side of the page and moving to the left.We have very little of his work today. Leonardo finished only a few of his painting. He left ma
11、ny unfinished because he thought they were not perfect. No one in his life time knew how great Leonardo was. We now believe, however, that he was one of the cleverest men in the world.（1） （）Leonardo is not only an artist but also an inventor.（2） （）The cutting machine was Leonardos most special inven
12、tion.（3）（） Leonardo was strange, for example he didnt eat any vegetables.（4） （）Leonardo invented some machines for labor-saving to make good use of the time.（5） （）Leonardo left many unfinished paintings because he had no time。4.We are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us
13、 know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks（网络） didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network s
14、ystem（系统） had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time.At first the Internet was only used by the gover
15、nment, but in the early 1970s, hospitals universities, and banks were allowed to use it, too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made surfin
16、g the Internet easier.Today it is easy to get on-line and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending emails is more and more popular among young people.The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of peoples life.（1） How long has the Internet been used?A. F
17、or about 14 years.B. For about 20 years.C. For about 40 years.D. For about 50 years.（2） What is true about computers in the 1990s?A. People could get information only from them.B. They became larger and easier.C. People didnt know how to use them.D. More people could afford and use them.（3） What can
18、 we learn from the last sentence?A. People will die without the Internet.B. All people should set up their own network.C. People live easily without the Internet.D. People will spend more and more time on the Internet.（4） The Internet was first used by .A. universitiesB. the governmentC. banksD. hos
19、pitals5.Young people can have problems with their minds. Some students become worried because they have to study very hard or have trouble getting on well with people like their parents and classmates.Liu Wei, a Junior 2 student from Hefei, could not understand his teacher and was doing badly in his
20、 lessons.He became so worried about it that he started to cut his finger with a knife.Another student, 14-year-old Yan Fang from Guangzhou, was afraid of exams. She got very worried, and when she looked at the exam paper. She couldnt think of anything to write.A recent report from Jiefang Daily says
21、 about 18% of Shanghai teenagers have mental（心理的） problems.Their troubles include being worried and very unhappy, having problems in learning and getting on with people. Many students who have problems wont go for help. Some think they will look like a fool if they go to see a doctor. Others dont wa
22、nt to talk about their secrets.Liang Yuezhu, an expert on teenagers from Beijing Aiding Hospital has the following suggestions for teenagers.*Talk to your parents, friends or teachers often.*Take part in group activities and play sports.*Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell.（1） The stude
23、nts who often become worried or have trouble getting on with others may have（） .A. a serious headacheB. mental problemsC. bad habitsD. no parents（2） Students who have problems wont ask others for help because（） .A. they wont let others think they are foolish and have something wrongB.they dont think
24、 doctors can help themC.doctors cant keep their secretsD.both A and C（3） Liang Yuezhus suggestion to the students who have mental problems is that （）.A. its better to be with othersB. its not necessary for them to go to the hospitalC. its better to join others and quarrel with themD. teachers and pa
25、rents cant do anything about mental problems6.How nice are you? Do you give money to homeless people? Do you offer your seat to someone in need on a bus?Many people believe that confident people think more highly of themselves, while those who have low selfesteem（自尊） think less of their good qualiti
26、es. However, a new study says it might not be true, reported The Guardian.The study was done by Jonathan Freeman, a psychology（心理学） professor from the University of London,UK. He found that 98 percent of British people consider themselves to be among the nicest 50 percent of the population. In the s
27、tudy, Freeman first asked some people to rate （ 评 级 ） their own niceness. Then he got people to answer questions like Do you give directions to strangers? and Have you ever donated blood? The results showed that people are not as nice as they think they are. Two thirds of them seldom helped others c
28、arry heavy shopping bags, and only a quarter of themdonatedblood. In another study by psychologists from universities in Chicago and Virginia, US, some people were shown pictures of themselves. Some pictures had been slightly changed to make them appear more attractive. When asked to pick the unchan
29、ged pictures, people usually chose the more attractive ones. So, why do we think were nicer than we actually are?There are many theories（ 理 论 ） . A popular one says we unconsciously（ 无 意 识 地 ） deceive （ 欺 骗 ）ourselves, so that we can get confidence without knowingly lying to ourselves or each other.
30、How can we solve it? Other studies show that there is a simple way: feedback （反馈）. Compare others opinions toward yourself with your own and you will see a clearer picture.（1） What does the underlined word donate mean in Chinese?A赠送B捐献C购买D抛弃（2） How can you see yourselves more clearly?A By comparing
31、others opinions toward yourself with your own.B By answering more questions.C By helping more people.D By being more active.（3） Which is true according to the passage?A Jonathan Freeman is a psychology professor from theB 89 percent of British people consider themselves to be among the nicest 50 per
32、cent of the population.C Two thirds of people in the study helped others carry heavy shopping bags.D People think theyre nicer than they actually are.完成句子7. 完成句子 根据所给汉语意思，用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。（1） 这个私人花园不仅大而且漂亮。（ ）is not only big but also beautiful.（2） 西安以兵马俑而著名。Xian （ ）Terracotta Warriors.（3） 上周五为了做调查，老师把
33、我们分成了3组。The teacher（） three groups to make a survey last Friday.（4） 毫无疑问，中国正在变得越来越强大。（）, China is getting stronger and stronger.（5） 我们应该避免犯同样的错误。We should （）the same mistakes.词汇填空8. 短文填空 从方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次；每空只填一个单词。）quick, leave, ask, for, she, forget, two, clean, as, timeI have studi
34、ed in a nursing school 1. （）three years. During my 2. （）month at the school, our teacher gave us a small test. I answered the questions very 3. （）until I read the last one, What is the first name of the woman who 4. （）the school? I thought this was some kind of joke. I had seen the cleaning woman a
35、few 5. （） . She was tall, dark-haired and in her 50s, but how could I know her name? I handed in my paper, 6. （） the question blank. Before class ended, one student asked why the last question was 7. （） . This was what the teacher said, 8. （）a nurse, you will meet many people. You should care for al
36、l of them, even if all you do is just to smile and say hello. Ive never 9. （） that lesson. Later I learned 10. （） name was Sandy.任务型阅读9. 任务型阅读 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。When you are sad, you need to find ways to deal with your sadness, then youll find your own happiness.Accept your sadness. Its not a bad
37、 thing to feel sad. Try to face what is making you feel sad. Dont pretend（假装） it isnt there. And dont believe it will just go away on its own. Speak about your sadness. You dont have to tell everybody everything, but it is nice to talk to friends or family about your feeling. You may not need him or
38、 her to say a word, just having someone listen to you is sometimes enough.Put your sadness into written words. Write down how you are feeling every day and why you think you are feeling this way. Write down how you deal with your sadness and which ways work.Take part in activities. Read a good book,
39、 listen to music, see a movie, exercise or take a walk outside. These can help you feel relaxed and forget your sadness.See a doctor. If your sadness starts to interfere with （干扰） everyday life seriously, you should ask your doctor for help.（1） What should you do when you are sad?When you are dad, y
40、ou need to （）.（2） How many ways are mentioned in the passage?The writer mentioned ways in the passage.（3） What is enough when you talk to friends or family about your feelings?If you just （）, that is sometimes enough.（4） Can taking part in activities help you feel relaxed and forget your sadness?（）.
41、（5） What should you do if you cant go on with your everyday life because of sadness?You should （）.补全对话10. 根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。A: Lucy, do you like the sweater?B: Sure, it looks very nice. 1.（） ?A: It is made of cotton.B: 2. （）?A: It was made in Shanghai.B: 3. （） ?A: I bought it last S
42、unday.B: 4. （） ?A: Because my mothers birthday is coming. I bought it for her.B: You are really a good daughter. Have a good day! See you!A: 5. （）!书面表达11. 一些规则都赞同吗？请就你不同意的班级规则或家庭规则谈谈你的看法及建议。提示语：I dont agree with. I think. I should be allowed to.要求：1. 用以上所给信息，可适当发挥；2. 语句通顺，语法正确；3. 80词左右。完形填空1. 【答案】DC
43、DCA BCADA2. 【答案】BACDB ABCCD阅读理解3. 【答案】（1）A（2）B（3）B（4）A（5）B4. 【答案】（1）D（2）D（3）D（4）B5. 【答案】（1）B（2）A（3）A6. 【答案】（1）B（2）A（3）D完成句子7. 【答案】（1）This private garden（2）is known for（3）divided us into（4）Without doubt（5）avoid making8. 【答案】1For2Second3Quickly4Cleans5Times6Leaving7Asked8As9Forgot10Her9. 【答案】（1）find ways to deal with your sadness（2）four（3）have someone listen to you（4）Yes , it can.（5）ask your doctor for help10. 【答案】1What is it made of ?2Where was it made ?3When did you buy it ?4Why ? / Why did you buy it ?5See you soon !
