常熟市2016-2017学年第一学期期中考试
初三英语试卷
一、听力选择:(20分) A.听对话回答问题
本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,每段对话读2遍。听完后,请你从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 1. What is Mr Wang’s telephone number? A. B. C.
2. Which month is it now?
A. B. C.
3. How does Li Lei learn French?
4. What’s the girl’s favourite subject?
5. What is the weather like today? A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Snowy. 6. Where are they talking? A. At a restaurant. B. At home. C. At a shop. 7. When did the concert begin? A. At 8:00. B. At 7:00. C. At 7:30. 8. What does the woman mean?
A. There are no newspapers on the train. B. The man can go to buy a newspaper. C. There is no time to buy a newspaper. 9. Where is the woman’s father?
A. He’s in the bedroom. B. He’s in hospital. C. He’s in the office. 10. What did the boy think of the film?
A. He thought it was boring. B. He thought it was moving. C. He thought it was interesting. B.听对话和短文回答问题
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文,各听两遍。听完后,请你从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听第一段对话,回答第11-12小题。
11. What are the two speakers talking about?
A. The best person for the new monitor. B. The monitor’s personal qualities. C. Their best friends and their personal qualities. 12. Who does David think is the best person? A. Wendy. B. Tom. C. Suzy. 听第二段对话,回答第13-15小题。
Summer holiday in America Place: New York He went there to learn English. Time: From July 5th to 13.______ He lived with an American family. The course includes listening, speaking, reading and writing, mostly14._______. American classes are different from our class because the students are very 15.______ . 13. A. Aug.5th. B. Aug.15th C.Aug.25th. 14. A. speaking B. writing C. listening 15. A. few B. free C. fun 听一篇短文,回答第16-20小题.
16. What did the writer of the story go to the shoemaker for?
A. To buy a pair of new shoes. B. To repair her shoes. C. To visit the shoemaker.
17. Why did the writer put on this pair of shoes?
A. Because she hadn’t tried it on since she took it back four months ago. B. Because she wanted to know if it’s OK. C. Because she would go to a dinner party. 18. What was wrong with this pair of shoes? A. Both shoes were for the right foot. B. Both shoes were for the left foot.
C. The two shoes were in different colours and sizes. 19. Why was the angry woman troubling the shoemaker? A. Because she took back two shoes for the right foot. B. Because she took back two shoes for the left foot. C. Because the shoemaker didn’t repair her shoes. 20. What do you think of the shoemaker? A. He was an interesting man. B. He was a careful man. C. He was a careless man.
二、单项填空 在A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (本大题共15分,每小题1分)
21. Suzhou is one of most beautiful tourist cities in China and I believe 1 will come for
______ third time.
A. the; a B. a; a C. the; the D. a; the 22.You have to be 18 years old before you are to drive a car. A. allowed B. promised C. accepted D. spared
23. —Can you come this afternoon or tomorrow? —I’m afraid is possible. A. neither B. either C. some D. any 24. —Could you tell us to travel from Earth to Mars by spacecraft? —It takes months,I think.
A. how far it takes B. how often does it take C. how long it takes D. how soon does it take 25. He spoke so fast that he was . A. out of breathe B. breathe heavily C. out of breath D. breath heavily 26. He never gives up, he has made progress in his study. A. although; much B. although; little C. but; much D. but; a little
27. We all know that the Anti-Japanese War in 1937, and for eight years. A. was broken out; was lasted B. was broken out; lasted C. broke out; was lasted D. broke out; lasted
28. Tomorrow is my birthday, I promise to take on more challenges in my . A. thirty; thirties B. thirtieth; thirties C. thirties; thirtieth D. thirtieth; thirty 29. --Which do you , trousers or a skirt? --I wear trousers. I don’t like skirts A. would rather, prefer C. would rather; would rather I’m good at math. A. Both; and A. so don’t I
B. Not only; but also C. Neither; nor D. Either; or B. so won’t I C. neither do I D. neither will I
31. If you don’t go to see the film tonight, _______.
32. I doubt he will win tomorrow, I never doubt it will rain tomorrow. A. if; if B. if; that C. whether; whether D. that; if
33. These children love reading very much and they each to read more by their teachers.
A. is encouraging B. encourage C. are encouraged D. are encouraging
34. My tooth hurts. I’ll have no choice but tomorrow.
A. to have my bad tooth pull B. have my bad tooth pulled
C. have my bad tooth pull D. to have my bad tooth pulled 35. The expert advised me_ ourselves our work. A. to be strict in; with B. be strict in; with C. to be strict with; in D. strict with; in
三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应
空白处的最佳答案。 (本大题共10分,每小题1分) One day, my grandfather went fishing and let me come with him. He handed the rod(钓竿) to me, held my arms and taught me how to throw my 36 into the water. Our bobbers(浮 标)floated together 37 we sat there, hoping for a bite.
B. prefer, would rather D. prefer; prefer
30. _______ my parents _______ my best friend, Jim, think I can make a good accountant because
The sun warmed us. We sat and talked. \fish 38 in the water,\ 39 beside me. I didn't need a rod and bait(饵)at that moment.\
\have to be 40 ,\he continued. \fish may come or they may not. It doesn't matter. We're out in the sun. It's a beautiful day. If it had rained, we wouldn't be here. We're lucky to have the 41 of the sun.\
I watched our bobbers. No fish 42 them under that day. It didn't matter. I was with Grandpa. I felt grown up. Just being with him was special.
I wanted to be like him when I 43 . He was well liked by everyone. He'd worked hard all his life for what little he had, 44 he could still find time to laugh.
He was an amazing man. In the short time we had together, he taught me many things: 45 to bait a hook, the value of a good laugh, the value of a good friend, respect for my elders, and the importance of working hard and loving harder. The list is long.
36. A. line B. rod C. fish D. worry 37. A. if B. because C. unless D. as 38. A.swum B. swims C. swam D. swim 39. A. sit B. stand C. land D. leave 40. A. sleepy B. grateful C. happy D. patient 41. A. coldness B. coolness C. warmth D. kindness 42. A. pushed B. pulled C. beat D. knocked 43. A. grew up B. went to school C. went home D. fell asleep 44. A. and B. but C. or D .so 45. A. what B. which C. how D. where
四、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(本大题共26分,每小 题2分) A
One day I went to a store with a list. “Excuse me,” I said. A lady with glasses looked up, saying, “I’m Miss Bee. Come closer and let me look at you. I want to be able to describe you to the police if something is missing from the store.”
“I’m only a little girl, not a thief (小偷)!” I was surprised. “But I think you’re potential (有可能的) ,” she said.
“I need these,” I said, holding up my list.
“So what? I am not a person who works for you. Go to get them.” she said.
The store was a puzzle to me. It took me two hours to find everything on the list. “That packet of beans is only 29 cents, but you asked me for 35 cents. ” I corrected her. She didn’t seem unhappy, just looked at me over her glasses.
The following summer I visited Miss Bee some times a week. She always found ways to fool me. Or shortly after I remembered the places of something on the shelf, she arranged (重排) the shelves again and made me hunt for them again. By the end of the summer the shopping trip that had once taken me an hour was done in 15 minutes.
One morning I was to get a packet of chocolate. “Miss Potential, what did you learn this
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