2014-2015学年度第一学期初三英语期中试题 出题人：何丽君
I. 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从每小题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( ) 1.Ms Green saw ____ugly black-and-white homeless dog at the
street corner near her home.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
( ) 2.Why don’t you buy the bike, Mary? It’s too expensive.
I can’t _____ it.
A. sell
B. lend
C. keep
D. afford
( ) 3.The young man _____in the factory for over ten years ever
since he _____school.
A. has worked; finished
B. worked; has finished
C. has worked; works
D. worked; finished ( ( ) 4 .We didn’t learn ________ in this lesson. A. something new B. new something
C. anything new
D. new anything
( ) 5. The teacher told us that the earth _______ around the sun. A. goes B. went C. going D. to go ( ) 6.How many bees can you see in the trees?
I can see ____ bees in the trees.
A. hundreds of
B. five hundreds
C. five hundreds of
D. five hundred of
( ) 7. It took me two hours ________ my homework last night.
A. to finish
B. finishing
C. finish
D. finished
( ) 8. You don't know the way. Why ______ the policeman for help?
A. don't ask
B. no ask
C. not ask
D. don't you
( ) 9. We'll go on a field trip if it _______ this weekend.
A. won't rain
B. isn't raining
C. doesn't rain
D. not rain
( ( )10. Beijing is one of _____ in the world. Millions of visitors come
to visit Beijing every year.
A. beautiful cities
B. most beautiful city
C. the most beautiful city
D. the most beautiful cities
( ) 11. Dinner is ready ! Help yourself !
Wow! It_____ delicious. You are really good at cooking.
A. looks
B. sounds
C. tastes
D. feels ( ) 12.______he was busy, he helped me with my work. A. Because B. Although C. Ever since D. If ( ) 13.I want to know _______at that time. I was watching TV. A. what were you doing B. what you were doing C. why you were doing it D. why were you doing ( ) 14.Where is Larry? He _____ to the supermarket.
He’ll come back soon.
A. has gone
B. goes
C. has been
D. will go ( ) 15.You’d better ______your sweater. It’s cold outside. A. wear B. to wear C. put on D. to put on II. 完形填空 (共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)
Friends are very important in our everyday life. Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. __26__ is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with. Certainly, sometimes we need to be alone. We don’t always want people 27 . But we would feel lonely if we 28 had a friend. No two people are just the same. Friends 29 don’t get on well. That doesn’t mean that they no longer like each
other. Most of the time they will make up(言归于好)and become 30 again. Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very 31 . We miss them very much, but we can 32 them and write to them. And we can 33 new friends. It is encouraging to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them. There’s more good news for people who have friends. They live 34 than people who don’t. Why? Friends can make us feel happy. 35 happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just done that someone cares. If someone cares about you, you take better care of yourself.
（ ）16. A. It B. He C. There D. Someone （ ）17. A. alone B. away C. all over D. around （ ）18. A. ever B. never C. just D. really （ ）19. A. always B. sometimes C. often D. usually （ ）20. A. sure B. unhappy C. friendly D. angry （ ）21. A. angry B. sad C. happy D. alone （ ）22. A. call B. ask C. tell D. talk with （ ）23. A. look up B. turn C. make D. know （ ）24. A. longer B. shorter C. slower D. faster
（ ）25. A. Smelling B. Being C. Sounding D. Tasting III. 阅读理解（26-45每小题1分46-50每小题2分，满分30分）
A. sunny
B. windy
C. rainy
D. snowy ( )27. How many people were hurt in their heads in this accident? A .Three B. Four C. Seven D. Not sure ( )28. What time did Mrs. White call the police? A. At 1:40 am B. At 1:55 am
C. At 1:40 pm
D. At 1:55 pm ( )29 Where did the accident happen?
A. Huairou Road, Jinzhou
B. Huashan hospital
C. We don’t know.
D. Mrs. White’s house ( )30. Which of the following is true?
A. There was a car accident at 13:40.
B. Mrs. White called the police for the accident.
C. Four people hurt their legs in the accident.
D. The police sent the people to their homes.
C. Keep Healthy
D. Plan Your Time
E. Protect Your Friendship
F. Be Positive about School 31. ______ 32. _______ 33. ______ 34. _______ 35. ________
C. 阅读短文，选择答案
In my life, I have received many gifts from my mother. The most important one is my life (生命). However, there's another special gift I will never forget. When I grew up, I left home and got a job in South America. One day, a call came from my brother - "Something is wrong with Mom. She's forgetful. She thinks we're hiding (藏) you from her…” I got back home at once. For nearly 4 years I stayed with my mother and we had fun. When I had to leave, I had to ask someone to look after her or drive her to my brother's. When it became clear that she was near the end of her life, family members were called to come to say goodbye to her. For 3 weeks my sister and I just sat with Mom, took long walks and spent some real time with each other. My sister and I were both with Mom when she was passing away (去世), holding her hands and telling her how much we loved her. At the end of her life, my mother gave me the gift of sharing time with my sister in a way we would never have given each other.
( )36. The writer knew there was something wrong with her mother
_______.
A. by giving her mother a call
B. when she stayed with her mother
C. from her brother's call
D. by talking with her doctor
( ) 37. The writer spent 4 years _______.
A. working hard
B. growing vegetables
C. building a garden
D. looking after her mother
( ) 38. The writer's family members were called _______.
A. to say goodbye to Mother
B. to take care of Mother
C. to help Mother do some housework
D. to have a family get-together ( )39. From the passage, we know _______.
A. the writer didn't get on well with her brother
B. the writer was kind and loved her mother
C. the writer's mother didn't like her sister
D. the writer's brother hid her mother
( )40. What's the best title for this passage?
A. My Brother and I.
B. My Dear Mother.
C. A Happy Family.
D. A Special Gift
D. 阅读短文，完成表格
Which do you like best, spring, summer, autumn or winter? I like any of them, they are so different but they are all wonderful and beautiful. There are lots of interesting things to do in every season.
In spring, it gets warmer and warmer in my hometown. It’s often windy and sometimes it rains. The trees turn green and everything begins to grow. You can see the change every day. You can have a picnic in a quite place. It makes people excited.Summer is the best time to swim. You can swim inside or outside with your friends. People swim for exercise or for fun. It makes them relaxed. It’s also the most colorful season. All kinds of colors are in this season. People exercise more in this reason, too.
In autumn, it gets a little cool. But as you know it’s time to have harvest(收获). You can see happy faces everywhere. It’s traditional to climb the mountains in autumn in our hometown. You can imagine(想象) how interesting they are when climbing the mountains with families or friends. School begins in this season.
The coldest is winter. You need to wear warm clothes. Don’t stay in your house, go out to play with snow. It’s wonderful to see the snow as well. Both old and young like it a lot. There is even Ice and Snow Festival in the north of China. Skating and skiing are good for you. People from all over our country come to enjoy themselves.
If you are studying English, the Language Study Fair (游乐会)that is being held this month will certainly attract you. The fair is going on between the 28th and 30th of June at the National Education Centre. It is held to answer all your questions about self-study no matter how your English is.
The Language Study Fair gives a very good chance for you to see and to get all kinds of information to help you improve the way you study. Over 350 producers of educational materials (材料)will be at the fair. Come along to this, and you won’t waste your money in the future on materials that are out-of-date, or books that you just don’t need. We’ve got lots of differ ent things for you to see and hear. There will be stands (展台)showing different kinds of self-study textbooks and talks by educational speakers on the best ways to study by yourself. We’re sure you’ll also enjoy watching people using the latest computer programs to make studying English alone so much easier. This is for you to make good decisions about what to buy. You can come to the fair from nine thirty to five. Tickets cost ￡5 each, or ￡3 if you’re a full-time student. All tickets can be booked by ringing the ticket hotline. The number is 9847711.So, we hope to see you there!
46.Who will go to the Language Study Fair?
47.What will attract those who go to the Language Study Fair ?
48.What will you buy if you want to make studying English much easier?
49.What is the opening time of the fair ?
50. How can you get a ticket for the fair ?
IV. 词汇运用（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
A．根据句意及首字母提示补全单词
51. My hobby is collecting s_______.
52. The teacher gave us some a_______ to learn English.
53. It s_____ that it is going to snow.
54. Everyone was excited because our group w___ the football match.
55. The problem was too difficult . I could h_____ work it out .
B.用所给单词的适当形式填空。
56. I felt _____ (sleep) because I played computer games the whole night.
57. Mrs. Li is ______ (worry) about her son because he didn’t pass the
exam.
58. - What subject are you _______ (interest) in, Tony? - Maths.
59. At Linglin g’s birthday party, she can’t help _____(open) gifts at once.
60. He is a great radio presenter, so he has a lot of _______ (listen).
V. 补全对话(15分)
(A) 根据对话内容从方框中选择合适的选项
(J=John L=Li ei）
J: Hello, LiLei! L
L: Hi, Jim. Can you come and play football with us on Sunday?
J: Sorry, I can't. 61. .
L: Do you like going out in the car?
J: Yes, I do. We sometimes go out in the car on Saturday.
L: Oh, we usually go and see my uncle on Saturday. 62. .
J: I like fishing. What about you?
L: I like fishing, too. 63. He always catches a lot of fish. We often take the fish home for supper. 64. .
J: 65. .
L: My dad. I help him. We like cooking fish!
Doctor: Good morning.66___________________________?
Tony: Um, I’ve got a backache.
Doctor: 67____________________________?
Tony: Since last week, for about six days.
Doctor : Let me see. 68 _________________________?
Tony: I work in an office. And I use the computer a lot.
Doctor: That’s it.
Tony:69_________________________?
Doctor: You spent too much time in front of the computer.
Tony: 70_______________________?
Doctor: Stand up and do more exercise from time to time.
VI．按要求句型转换(10分)
71. I want to be a film star like Tom Cruise. (改为同义句)
I ____ _____ to be a film star like Tom Cruise.
72. When I was five years old, I started to Learn English.(改为同义句)
____ the ____ of five , I started to learn English.
73. I don’t know which book I should buy . (改为简单句)
I don’t know which book ____ ____ .
74. I go swimming once a week .(对划线部分提问)
____ ____ do you go swimming ?
75. Did you know? When will he come ?(合并成一个句子)
Did you know ____ he ______ come ?
VII. 阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。(5分)
I wrote my first poem when I was 5 years old. It was (76) f_______ Mother's Day.
The poem was not my best work, but my mom kept it – just like she kept every other piece of writing and artwork I ever made. She (77) a________ kept my baby clothes and a piece of hair from my first haircut.
Sometimes I feel like my mom runs a museum of (78) m_______ life, and she is the only visitor.
But it feels (79) n________ to be loved like that. Who else would care enough to keep all of my terrible drawings and silly poems? Only a (80) m_________.
(81) O________ Mother's Day when I was little, I used to bring my mom breakfast in bed, (82) m________ her a card, give her kisses and tell her I loved her. I'd say to her: "You're the (83) b________ mom in the whole world!"
I don't get to see my mother very much these days. Now I live in China, 11,200 km from my parents' home in the US. I'm too far away to bring my mom breakfast in bed or give her kisses. (84)B_______ when Mother's Day comes, I'll call my mom from China. Over the (85) p________, I'll tell her I love her. No matter how far away I go, she's always in my heart. VIII. 依据汉语完成句子。（10分）
86. 他告诉我他姐姐昨天回来了。
He tells me ____ his sister ____ back yesterday.
87. 我坐在距离收音机近的地方，听着我最喜欢的歌曲。
I sat _____ ______ the radio, listening to my favourite songs.
88. 谢谢你带我们参观。
Thank you for ____ us _____ .
89. 不断努力，我相信你考试会及格的。
Keep _____ hard , I ____ that you can pass the exam.
90. 你能告诉我火车什么时候离开吗？
Could you tell me ____ the train ____ leave?
IX. 写作（15分）
根据表格所给内容谈谈你的寒假计划。注意语言规范，表达清楚、连贯。词数
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