2004-2005学年度第一学期初三期中检测卷

2004-2005学年度第一学期初三期中检测卷

学科：英语；分值：140分；时间：100分钟

第一部分：选择题：80分

一、          听力：20分

1．              选出你所听到的单词。5分

A         B         C          D

(   )1.   ride        bike       like        write

(   )2   neatly       quickly    slowly      clearly

(   )3   decide       describe   climb       club

(   )4   eleven       enough    even        eraser

(   )5   beaches      countries   business     cover

2．              选出与你所听到的相近的句子。5分

(   )1.A .Li lei is as old as his brother.

B.Li Lei is two years younger than his brother.

C.Li Lei is two years older than his brother.

(   )2.A You can’t eat anything before you see the doctor.

  B. You can eat something before you see the doctor.

C.You mustn’t eat anything in the hospital.

(   )3.A.There are a lot of people walking on the road.

  B.The road is very busy.

C.The road is full of children.

(   )4.A.The two girls are in the same class.

  B.The two boys are in the same class.

    C.They are in different classes.

(   )5.A.Bill Gates likes English and maths.

  B.Bill Gates likes either maths or science.

  C.Bill Gates is interested in maths and science.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

2.根据你所听到的对话选择正确的答案。5分

(   )1.Where are they talking?

A.      In the classroom

B.      In the park

C.      On the playgrond

(   )2.What will Tom’s mother do?

A.      Eat an apple

B.      Buy some fruit

Get ready for lunch

(   )3.What time does the man usually begin his work?

      A.7:00      B.7:30     C.8:00

(   )4.What do they mean?

A.      Both of them like the TV play very much.

B.      Neither of them likes the TV play.

C.      One of them likes the TV play,the other doesn’t.

(   )5.On what date will Xiao Li come back?

A.      On September 1st.

B.      On September 2nd

C.      On September 4th

4.根据你所听到的短文选择正确的答案。5分

(   )1.A.Five days    B.Six days    C.Five and a half days

(   )2.A.Thursdays   B.Saturdays   C.Sundays

(   )3.A.Five minutes to one

       B.One o’clock        C.Five minutes past one

(   )4.Six pounds    B.Eight pounds    C.Six and a half pounds

(   )5.Yes          B.No      C.I’m not sure

二.单项选择题。15分

(   )1.English is widely used ______business_______different countries.

A. by, in     B. as, among     C. for, between      D. in, by

(   )2.-They have gone scuba diving.

-If you don’t.____________.

A. so will I    B.so I will  C.neither will I  D.neither I will

(   )3.-I didn’t know_________.

-Nothing serious.

A.what’s wrong with you    B.what wrong is with you

C.what was wrong with you  D.what wrong was with you

(   )4.The story was very_______,so he was _______to tears.

 A.moved, moved           B.moving,moving 

..C.moved, moving          .D.moving,moved

(   )5.-Did you know___________?

-Sorry.

A.where did he go traveling   B.where he did go traveling

C.where does he go travelling . D.where he went travelling

(   )6.-The answer to the question is easy.

-Of course,but I don’t think _______can get it.

A.everything  B.everyone  C.nobody  D.nothing

(   )7.Edison thought no matter how______seemed,he could find the answer.

A.difficult something   B. something difficult

C. difficult anything    D everything difficult

(   )8.She’s never been late for school,________?

A.is she   B.isn’t she   C.has she    D.hasn’t she

(   )9.-How much did the magzine_______you?

-About 2 yuan.

A.spend   B.pay     C.cost   D.take

(   )10.Bondi beach is much better than______in American.

A.any other beach         B.the other beaches

C.any beach              D.other beaches

(   )11.The Greens ________ to many interesting places in the past two years.

A.has traveled  B.have traveled  C.traveled  D.will travelled

(   )12.-What do you like the match?

-It’s very__________.

A.alive  B.lively  C.live  D.lovely

(   )13.I don’t knkow if it _______,if it ________,I won’t go to the sea zoo.

A.rains,rains      B.will rain, will rain 

C.rains,will rain   D.will rain,rains

(   )14.-My son is not good at English?

-Why not encourage him __________his English.

A.improved   B.to improve  C.improves   D.improving

(   )15.More  than  three  quarters  of  the  in ormation________the  Internet____in  English.

A.on the, is   B.on, are   C.in, are   D.in the, is

四.完形填空。15分

   Books are treasure because they   1  us knowledge.  2   is  3   because it enriches(丰富)our life and bring us  4  .

   All great men  5   the history of mankind(人类)loved  6  . The knowledge in the books  7  them to success.There is no genius(天才) 8  books  9  books are the source(资源)of knowledge and the source of  10  .

   I love books. They are my best friends.Most things can’t  11  without friends,but reading  12  . While sitting alone in my house I can travel  13   the whole world and I can understand the reason for  14  things.

   Books bring us  15  pleasure but also knowledge.

A            B             C            D

  (   )1. take          carry           bring         have

(   )2. Books        Knowledge      Treasures      Food

(   )3. used         useful           worth        interested

(   )4. happiness     fun             food         money

(   )5. in           on              about         of

(   )6. books        treasures         money       nice clothes

(   )7. leads         helped          made         led

(   )8. with         without          for          about

(   )9 because       though           if          but

(   )10.pleasure      hope            happiness    success

(   )11.be enjoyed    enjoyed         do with       enjoy

(   )12.can          could           do with       must.

(   )13.around       over            up           at

(   )14.thousands   two thousands     a thousand    thousands of

(   )15.neither       either           not only       both

四.阅读理解。30分

(    A    )

  Two men were traveling in a very wild and lonely of America.For days,they had not even seen a house,noly a few cabins made of wood,or tents made of skins.Then one day they met an old Indian who earned his living by hunting animals.They found that he knew their language,and they had a little talk with him.One of them asked him if he could tell them what the weather would be like within the next few days.

  “Oh,yes,”he said.“Raining is coming,and wind.Then there will be snow for two days,but after that there will be bright sunshine.”

  “Isn’t that wonderful?”said one man to his friend.“Those old Indians know more of the secrets of nature than we do with all our science.”Then he turned to the old Indian.“Tell me,”he said.“How you know all that.”

  The Indian replied,“I heard it on the radio.”

(   )1.For days the two travelers hadn’t seen______in a very wild and lonely part of America.

       A. a cabin            B. a tent           C. wood           D. a house

(   )2.One day the two men met an old Indian,who___________.

A. lived by hunting animals    B. wanted to hunt with them

C. wanted to join them        D. wanted to have a talk with them

(   )3.One of the two travelers asked the Indian__________.

A. to stay with them         B. To teach them his language

C…to tell them something about the weather within the next few days.

D. to lead the way

(   )4.Hearing the traveler’s question,the Indian________.

A.      told them that he didn’t know anything about the weather

B.      told them what he knew at once

C.      told them that he liked to study science

D.     told them that he liked to listen to the radio

(   )5.The Indian knew all that_______.

A.by studying the secrets of nature  B.by watching carefully

C.in the newspaper               D.on the radio

                   (   B  )

One upon a time there lived in Germany two brothers named Jacob and William.They liked to listen to old stories and then write them down.In time they had enough stories to make a book.You can guess the name of their book.It is Grimms’ Fariy Tales.

The story of this little book began ,the brothers were still in school.And it started with a good teacher.This teacher liked to find out how things happened.Soon the two brothers were doing the same thing.They asked questions and then looked for answers to them.

Among the questions the brothers asked,“Who made up the old fairy tales?Who first told about Cinderella(灰姑娘)?Who made up the story of Snow White and the Story of Sleeping Beauty(睡美人)?

They found that no one knew the answers to questions.The tales were made up in a very early time.Most of them were made up in days before people knew how to write.People told the stories to one another and to their children.But only a few old people still remembered them.

“When these old people died,the stories will die with them,”said the brothers.“We must write down all the stories we can find.”

Jacob and William hunted for stories for five years.At last they had 89 tales written before Christmas in 1812,the first book was published.

People loved the book.They asked for more fairy stories.So the Grimms put tales into more books.In all,they collected 210 stories to put into their books.

(   )1.The book Grimms’ Fairy Tales was written by________.

A.      the Grimm brothers and the teacher

B.      the Grimm brothers and some old people

C.      Jocob and William      D.a good teacher

(   )1.What did the brothers learn from the teacher?

A.             They learned to asked questions and then look for the answers

B.              They learned to make up many tales

C.             do everything that the teacher did

A.             They learned to listen to some stories.

(   )3.Which of the following stories is in his book?

     A.Cinderlla  B.Snow White  C.Sleeping Beauty D.All the above

(     )4.Why did the two brothers write down the old fairy tales?Because_________.

A. the good teacher taught them to write down stories

B. they didn’t want the stories to die with the old people

C. some of the old people asked them to do so

D. the old peoplerefused to tell them the stories

(   )5.Most of the tales were made up_________.

     A.by the old people              B.by the Grimms

A.      before people knew how to write  D.by some children

(   C   )

George can make sick plant well.He’s a plant doctor.”Farmers in Missouri said.

George was a young boy then.But farmers sent for him when their crops did not grow well.Women asked for his help when their roses would not be in flower in the spring.

 George was born in 1862.As a child, he was not able to go to the nearby school.But he was always asking questions.

 “Why are some roses red and others yellow?’he would ask,“Can you change the colour of a flower by changing the seed(种子)?What makes rain fall?”

 No one could answer such questions.George tried to find answers for himself.Some of the answers were in books,so he taught himself to read.At 14,he went to school for the first time.

 He never stopped learning.Even when he was 80,Dr George Washington Garve,the greatest scientist,was still asking questions and finding answers.

(  )1.George Washington carve was_________.

    A.a doctor in a hospital        B.a farmer in a garden

    C.a scientist in the story       D. a teacher in a school

(  )2.When did the farmers go to George for help?

A.      The farmers went to George for help when he was a young man.

B.              The farmers went to George for help when their crops did not grow well

C.      The farmers went to George for help when their crops got sick

D.     The farmers went to George for help when spring came.

(  )3.George was born_________.

     A.on a small farm            B. in a rose garden

     C.about 140 years ago         D.in the city of Washington

(  )4.George was always asking questings____________.

     A.before he went to school           B.before he couldn’t read

C.because there were no ansers in books

D.because no one knew the answers.

(  )5.Which of the following is not true?

A.      The farmers called George “plant doctor.”

B.      George’s teacher failed to answer his question

C.      Geirge went to school very late

D.     George kept on learning even when he was very old.

第二部分：非选择题：60分

五.改错。10分

(   )_________1.I didn’t know which bridge I should drive.

                 A          B          C     D

(   )_________2.It’s reported that he left his hometown for two years.

                A    B         C              D

(   )_________3.They spend the whole day playing with the new toys

A      B       C  

and visit their friends.

    D

(   )_________4.However the weather is like,we must get to the airport in time.

                          A                        B                    C                     D

(   )_________5.Xiao Fei decides to try to not late again from now on.

                         A    B    C              D

六.用词的适当形式填空。10分

1.I find this kind of pens__________well.(write)

2.My father has given up_________.(drink)

3.The much harder you work,the _________you will live.(luck)

4.I think this piece of music sounds far__________.(beautiful)

5.Look!There is a boy ________football on the grassland.(play)

6.Xiao Li drove__________of all the students in today’s drive test.(safe)

7.In ________countries,the most important holiday is Christmas.(west)

8.It was the first newspaper _________on trains in America.(sell)

9.Reading books can give us much__________.(know)

10.If we make a great contribution to__________our hometown,it will be more and more beautiful.(develop)

七.完成下列句子。22分

1.我希望中国在2008年的奥运会上获得第一名。3分

 I hope that China ______________________in the 2008 Olympic Games.

2.刘翔是中国人民的骄傲。3分

 Liu Xiang is ____________________the China.

3.据说NBA在上海吸引了大量的篮球迷。3分

 __________that NBA ___________________basketball fans in Shanghai.

4.作为一名歌手，你必须每天不停地练习唱歌。3分

 ___a singer, you must __________________________every day.

5.我们的责职是保护和改善我们的环境。3分

 It’s our duty ___________________________our environment.

6.虽然乔丹不再打球了，但是他的努力奋斗的精神将永存。4分

 _______Jordan  didn’t  play  basket ball any more, ________________working  hard______________.

7.你能告诉我最不舒服的旅游方式是什么？3分

 Could you tell me ________________________________________?

八.缺词填空。10分

   It was after lunch time and there were few people in the restaurant.A waitress was busy c______a table when a looking-man came in with a little boy.They asked the waitress to prepare(准备)lunch for him.When the waitress s______the man wearing nice clothes,she thought he must have a lot of money.Very soon,eggs,meat,chicken and other food were r______on the table before them. “Please help y______,”said the waitress kindly.A______fifteen minutes they finshed the lunch.Then the man said to the waitress, “I’ll go to the washroom.I’ll be b_______in a minute.” Half an hour p_______,but the man didn’t come back.The waitress felt so anxious(忧虑的)that she said to the lilttle boy.“Why won’t your father come back?”“He is not my father at all.”answered the little boy q______, “When I played in the street,I met him and he asked me to h_______a nice lunch here.I agreed and followed him here for lunch w________giving money.”

九.书面表达。8分

根据汉语提示写一段60词左右的短文。

a) 北京2008年将举办第29届奥运会。

b) 奥运会每四年一届，规模庞大。

c) 在奥运会期间将有许多外国人来到中国，有的是来观看比赛，有的是比赛选手。

d) 北京正全力以赴为奥运会做准备，他们正忙于学英语，忙于建更多的建筑物。