初三英語上學期期中考試試卷一、聽力部分(20分)一、聽力(共20小題;每小題1分，計20分)第二部分聽對話和短文答題聽對話,回答第11～12題2.WholikesLeBronJamesmost?A.MikeB.JennyC.Jenny’shusband3.WhatdoesthemanthinkofKobeBryant?A.Heishandsome.B.Heishard-working.C.Heisstrong.聽第一篇短文，回答第13-15小題。TheinformationofSarahAboutSarahSheisfifteenyearsold.Shelives(13)_________.Sarah’sproblemHerparentsspendlittletimestayingwithher.Hermother,(14)_____,oftengoesbackhomeafter8:00p.m.Herfather,ascientist,onlywentback(15)____thisweek.4.A.EnglandB.CanadaC.America5.A.adoctorB.anengineerC.ateacher6.A.twiceB.threetimesC.fourtimes聽第一篇短文，回答第16-20小題。7.WherewasMichaelaborn?A.InAmerica.B.InAfrica.C.InRussia.8.HowoldwasMichaelawhenherparentsdied?A.Shewasthree.B.Shewasfive.C.Shewaseight.9.WhatisMichaelalike?A.Creative.B.Patient.C.Energetic.10.WhywasMichaelarefusedtodanceonthestage?A.Becauseshedidn’tdancewell.B.Becauseshewasablackgirl.C.Becauseshewastooyoung.11.WhatdoesMichaelalooklike?A.Sheistall.B.Sheisthin.C.Sheisstrong.二、筆試部分(110分)一、單項選擇(本大題有15小題，每小題1分，共15分)1.Nanjingis_______capitalofJiangsuanditis_______citywithmanyplacesofinterest.A.a;aB.a;theC.the;aD.the;the2.ListentoyourEnglishteachercarefullyinclass,________youwillnotdowellinEnglish!A.orB.andC.butD.so3.Shewondersifhe________theparty.ButIamsure________heisinvited,hewillgo.A.willattend;ifthatB.isgoingtoattend;thatifC.attends;thatD.atteneded;whether4–Pingpongisapopularsportinourcountry.--Agree!________myfather________mymotherisinterestedinwatchingthematches.A.Notonly,butalsoB.Neither,norC.Both,andD.Either,or5.–Howdoyoulikethepinkblouse?--I_______itscolour,butI_______notchooseitbecauseofitsstyle.A.wouldrather;preferB.prefer;preferC.wouldrather;wouldratherD.prefer;wouldrather6.Ifwedon’tstudyhard,wewillinourclass.A.taketheleadB.fallbehindC.bethefirstD.besuccessful7.Shedevotesasmuchtimeasshecould__________thepatients.A.tosavingB.tosaveC.savedD.insaving8.What________greatdifficultymygrandparentshad________alivinginolddays!A./;madeB./;makingC.a;tomakeD.a;making9.Thesituation________thatIshouldbetheretodosomeextrawork..A.repeatedB.respectedC.requiredD.reported10--It’sdangeroustowalkacrossthestreetcarelessly.--You’reright.Wecan’tbe________carefulwhilecrossingthestreet.A.soB.veryC.tooD.more11.--HaveyougotRose'se-mail?--Yes,butIdon'tthinkhere-mailisworth_______.A.answeringitB.replyingC.replyingtoD.answeringto12--Wehaveasuccessfulschoolcelebration.--Yes.Ourchairperson________allthestudents________hisgoodspeech.A.impressed,byB.hasimpressed,withC.made,byD.hasmade,13.--What’sthematter?Youarecrying!with--Nothingserious.Thefilm________me________thetimeswhenIwasachild.A.lets,thinkB.reminds,ofC.makes,thinkD.takes,to14.--Whatdoyouthinkofthetwosweaters?--Theyellowonelooksgood________thegirlandtheboylooksnice________blue.A.with,onB.in,onC.on,inD.in,with15.--Whataboutgoingboatingthisafternoon?--Itsoundsgreat.________.A.Amissisasgodasamile.B.Ican’tagreewithyoumore.C.Youcan’tbetoocareful.D.It’sbettertobesafethansorry.二、完形填空(每小題1分，共10分)OntheeveningoflastSundaywhileIwasreviewingmylessonsinmyroom,itsuddenlybegantorain.1asusual,Istoppedtolistentotherhythm(韻律)oftherain.Formanyyears,wheneveritrains,Icouldn’t2listeningtoitandthinkingofthegardeninwhichIspentmychildhoodinmyhometown.WhenIwasalittlegirl,myfamilylivedinabighousewithabiggardeninthecountryside.Thegardenwasfullofflowersand3,withsomebambooinfrontofthewall.Wheneveritrained,I4tositinthefrontofthehouse,listeningtotherhythmoftherainandwatchingthe5raindrops.Whensmalldropsofrainfallfromtheheaveninarow,they6acurtainmadeupofpearls(珍珠);whentheraindrops7theground,alotofsmallsprays(水花)willsplash(濺出)andthendisappearslowly.Ihavebeen8interestedinwatchingsuchascene.Listeningtotherhythmoftherain,Ifeelcalmandpeacefulinmyheart.Thisfeelingofpeacemakesmethinkalotaboutlife.Wearethe9oftheearth,andonedaywewillembrace(擁抱)ourearthandstaywithherforever.Lifeisshortandweshouldtreasureit.Listeningtotherhythmoftherain,Ilearntounderstandthe10oflife.()1.A.SurprisedB.SadC.ExcitedD.Angry()2.A.standB.stopC.likeD.think()3.A.leavesB.animalsC.childrenD.trees()4.A.happenedB.wantedC.wishedD.used()5.A.fallingB.singingC.fallenD.broken()6.A.makeB.formC.causeD.rise()7.A.seeB.getC.reachD.cover()8.A.alwaysB.neverC.sometimesD.seldom()9.A.childrenB.ownerC.friendsD.master()10.A.lengthB.meaningC.numberD.quality三、閱讀理解(30分)AEveryyearonmybirthday,fromthetimeIturned12,awhitegardenia(梔子花)wassenttomyhouse.Nocardcamewithit.Callstotheflowershopswerenothelpfulatall.AfterawhileIstoppedtryingtodiscoverthesender'snameandwasjustverypleasedwiththebeautifulwhiteflowerinsoftpinkpaper.ButIneverstoppedimaginingwhothegivermightbe,Someofmyhappiestmomentswerespentdaydreamingaboutthesender.Mymotherencouragedthisimagining.She'daskmeiftherewassomeoneforwhomIhaddoneaspecialkindness.PerhapsitwastheoldmanwhoIlookedafterwhenhewasill.Asagirl,Ihadmorefunimaginingthatitmightbeaboy.Onemonthbeforemygraduation,myfatherdied.Ifeltverysadanddidn'twanttogotothecominggraduationdanceatall.AndIdidn'tcarewhetherIhadanewdressornot.Butmymother,inherownsadness,wouldnotletmemissanyofthosethings.Shewantedherchildrentofeellovedandlovable.Intruth,mymotherwantedherchildrentoseethemselvesmuchlikethegardenia-lovely,strongandperfectwithperhapsabitofmystery.Mymotherdiedtendaysafterlwasmarried.Iwas22.Thatwastheyearthegardeniastoppedcoming.1.Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theauthorfoundthesenderbycallingtheflowershops.B.Infact,theflowerwassentbyaboy.C.Itwasapleasantmomentforthegirltoimaginethesender.D.Theauthorgotagardeniaeveryyearaftershewasmarried.2.Themotherletherdaughtergotothegraduationdancebecause_______.A.Shehopedshewouldmissherfather.B.Shethoughteducationwasmostimportant.C.Shehopedshewouldfindafriend.D.Shewantedhertobehappyandstrong.3.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.AChildhoodDream.B.AMother'sLove.C.AGraduationParty.D.ASpecialBirthday.BSportscanhelpyoukeepfitandclosetonature.However,whetheryouareonthemountains,inthewaves,oronthegrassland,youshouldrealizethatsportyouchoosemighthavegreatinfluenceontheenvironment.Somesportsareresource-hungry.Golf,asyoumayknow,eatsupnotonlylargeareasofcountryside,butalsolotsofwater.Besides,hugeamountsofenergyareusedtokeepitscourses(球場)ingoodcondition.Thiscausesmajorenvironmentalchanges.Forexample,inthedryplacesofPortugalandSpain,golfisoftenheldresponsiblefor(為...承擔責任)seriouswatershortage(短缺)insomelocalareas.Therearemanyenvironment-friendlysports.Powerwalkingisoneofthemthatyoucouldtakeuptoday.Youdon'tneedanyspecialequipmentexceptagoodpairofshoes,andyoudon'thavetoworryaboutresourcesandyourpurse.Simpleandfree,powerwalkingcanalsohelpyoustayhealthy.Ifyouwalkregularly,itwillbegoodforyourheart.Expertssaythat20minutesofpowerwalkingdailycanmakeyoufeellessanxious,sleepwellandkeepthin.Whateversportyoutakeup,youcanmakeitgreenerthanbyusingenvironment-friendlyequipmentandbuyingproductsmadefromrecycledmaterials.Butthefinalgoalshouldbe"greengyms."Theyarebetterreplacements(替代)fortraditionalhealthclubsandmodernsportscenters.Membersofgreengymsplaysportsoutdoors,inthecountrysideorotheropenspaces.Thereisnospecialrequirementforyoutostartyourmembership(會員身份).Andbestofall,it'sfree.4.Whichoffollowingdoestheauthormostprobablysupportaccordingtothepassage?A.Bicyclingaroundthelake.B.Carracingontheroad.C.Playingbasketballinagym.D.Swimminginasportscenter.5.Whatdoesthephrase"resource-hungry"inthispassagemeaninChinese?A.廣為流行的.B.親近自然的.C.低成本的.D.耗費資源的.6.TheauthorusespowerwalkingasanexamplemainlybecauseA.itisanoutdoorsport.B.itislovedbymanypeople.C.itusesfewerrecourses.D.itissupportedbyexperts.7.Theauthorwritesthepassageto_______.A.showusdisadvantagesofgolf.B.encourageustotakepartingreensports.C.explainthemajorsportsinfluenceofpopularsports,D.discussdifferentkindsofenvironment-friendlysport.CTheGreatFireofLondonstartedintheveryearlyhoursof2September1666.Infourdaysitdestroyedmorethanthree-quartersoftheoldcity,wheremostofthehouseswerewoodenandclosetogether.Onehundredthousandpeoplebecamehomeless,butonlyafewlosttheirlives.ThefirestartedonSundaymorninginthehouseoftheKing'sbaker(面包師)inPuddingLane,Thebaker,withhiswifeandfamily,wasabletogetoutthroughawindowintheroof.Astrongwindblewthefirefromthebakery(房)intoasmallhotelnextdoor.ThenitspreadquicklyintoThamesStreet.Thatwasthebeginning.Byeighto'clockthreehundredhouseswereonfire.OnMondaynearlyakilometerofthecitywasburningalongtheRiverThames.Tuesdaywastheworstday.Thefiredestroyedmanywell-knownbuildings,oldStPaul'sandtheGuildhallamongthem.SamuelPepys,thefamouswriter,wroteaboutthefire.Peoplethrewtheirthingsintotheriver.Manypoorpeoplestayedintheirhousesuntilthelastmoment.Birdsfelloutoftheairbecauseoftheheat.ThefirestoppedonlywhentheKingfinallyorderedpeopletodestroyhundredsofbuildingsinthepathofthefire.Withnothinglefttoburn,thefirebecameweakandfinallydiedout.Afterthefire,ChristopherWren,thearchitect(建筑師),wantedacitywithwiderstreetsandfinenewhousesofstone.Infact,thestreetsarestillnarrow;buthedidbuildmorethanfifiychurches,amongthemnewStPaul's.Thefirecausedgreatpainandloss,butafteritLondonwasabetterplace:acityforthefutureandnotjustofthepast.8.Thefirebeganin_______.A.ahotel.B.thepalace.C.PuddingLane.D.ThamesStreet.9.Theunderlinedword"family"inthesecondparagraphmeans_______.A.home.B.children.C.wifeandhusband.D.wifeandchildren.10.Itseemsthatthewriterofthetextwasmostsorryforthefactthat________.A.somepeoplelosttheirlives.B.thebirdsintheskywerekilledbythefire.C.manyfamousbuildingsweredestroyed.D.theKing'sbakerywasburneddown.11.Whydidthewritercite(引用)SamuelPepys?A.BecausePepyswasamongthoseputtingoutthefire.B.BecausePepysalsowroteaboutthefire.C.Toshowthatpoorpeoplesufferedmost.D.Togivethereaderaclearerpictureofthefire.12.Howwasthefireputoutaccordingtothetext?A.Thekingandhissoldierscametohelp.B.Allthewoodenhousesinthecityweredestroyed.C.Peoplemanagedtogetenoughwaterfromtheriver.D.Housesstandinginthedirectionofthefirewerepulleddown.DWhenwecanseewell,wedonotthinkaboutoureyesoften:Itisonlywhenwecannotseeperfectlythatwecometoseehowimportantoureyesare.Peoplewhoarenearsighted(近視的)canonlyseethingsthatareveryclosetotheireyes.Manypeoplewhodoalotofclosework,suchaswritingandreading,becomenearsighted.Thentheyhavetowearglassesinordertoseedistantthingsclearly.Peoplewhoarefarsightedfacejusttheoppositeproblem.Theycanseethingsthatarefaraway,buttheyhavedifficultyreadingabookiftheydon'tholditatarm'slength.Iftheywanttodomuchreading,theymustgetglassestoo.Otherpeopledonotseeclearlybecausetheireyesarenotexactlytherightshape.This,too,canbecorrectedbyglasses.Somepeople'seyesbecomecloudybecauseofcataracts(白內(nèi)障).Longagothesepeopleoftenbecameblind.Now,however,itispossibletooperateonthecataractsandremovethem.Whennightfalls,colorsbecomefainter(更模糊)totheeyesandfinallydisappear.Afteryoureyeshavegrownusedtothedark,youcanseebetterifyouusethesideofyoureyesratherthanthecenters.Sometimes,afterdark,youseeasmallthingtoonesideofyou.Itseemstodisappearifyouturnyourheadinitsdirection.Thisisbecausewhenyouturnyourhead,youarelookingatthethingtoodirectly.Menonguarddutysometimesthinktheyseesomethingmovingtoonesideofthem.Whentheyturntolookstraightatit,theycannotseeitanymore,andtheybelievetheyweremistaken.However,thismistakehappensbecausethecenteroftheeye,whichisverysensitive(敏感的)indaylight,isnotassensitiveasthesidesoftheeyeafterdark,四、單詞填空(10分)1.Thiswriterreceivedhigh(贊揚)fromthereaders.2.It’sbelievedthatourmoodsaresometimescolours.(影響)by3.WeallhopethatLiKeqiangwill__________(成功)morethanWenJiabaoasnewprimeminister(總理).4.Hetoldmethathewasveryangrytobeeven________(提及)inareportofthiskind.5.Youruncleislookedonasa_________(開拓者),andlaterasamarketleader.Ourcompanyhasopenedtwonewareasinthelasttwoseasons.6.An_______(有條理的)personalwaysplanseverythingwell..7.Weeachshouldhaveajob_______(適合)forourpersonality.8.---Theywereilllastweek,sotheywerefromschool.---Yes.Theydidn’tcometoschool.9..---Whichwouldyouliketodrink,teaorcoffee?---_________.IthinkIwouldlikeaglassofmilk.10.—Whynotbuyanoldcarfirstifyoudon’thaveenoughmoneyforanewone?—That’sagood___________.五句子翻譯(15分)1.只要你永不放棄，幾乎沒有什么做不到的。2.別擔心，我準備著在任何時間接受新的挑戰(zhàn)。3.當你感到悲傷時，橙色能讓你開心起來。4.我每天有許多家庭作業(yè)，我別無選擇只能熬夜去做。5.很遺憾他們不能像我們一樣享受幸福生活。六、缺詞填空(10分)You’restandingwithyourclassmates.E1istalkingexceptyou.Perhapsyou’reafraidtheywilllaughatwhenyousay.Maybeyoujustaren’tb2enoughtospeak.Shynessislikeasnakethatcrawls(爬進)intoourmouthands3usspeaking.Butweshouldn’tletitstaythere.Iam29yearsold.Eventoday,thatsnakestillsometimesv4me.WhenIwasinhighschool,IwassoshythatIwouldn’t