无锡市第一女子中学.docx

1、无锡市第一女子中学无锡市第一女子中学2010-2011学年度第一学期 初三英语期中考试 2010年11月命题人：王奇志 审题人： 第一卷（选择题，共60分）一、听力测试（本大题共20分，每小题1分）第一节（共10小题）听下面10段短对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10小题。( ) 1. What do you know of the womans old house?A. It was bigger and not noisy. B. It w

2、as near an airport.C. It was quieter though smaller.( ) 2. When can the man see the womans brother? A. In four hours time. B. In a weeks time. C. In about ten days time.( ) 3. Why does the girl look tired today?A. Because the girl didnt go to bed at her usual time.B. Because the girl did the maths e

3、xercises for two hours.C. Because the girl was too tired to get up early in the morning.( ) 4. Where are they talking? A. In a market. B. At a bus stop. C. At the traffic lights.( ) 5. What may the sign say? A. No photos! B. No Fishing! C. No Smoking!( ) 6. What does Lucy mean?A. The film is wonderf

4、ul. B. She missed the film. C. The film is boring.( ) 7. How many floors does the building have? A. 14 floors. B. 15 floors. C. 16 floors.( ) 8. What do you know from the dialogue?A. The driver was hit by the tree at the side of the road.B. The driver was hit by a car.C. The driver was taken to hosp

5、ital after the accident.( ) 9. What does the man mean?A. He agrees to close the windows. B. He wants to leave the windows open.C. He wants to open the windows.( ) 10. What is the probable relationship（关系）between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. A teacher and a student. C. A teacher and a parent.第二节（共

6、10小题）听下面3段长对话和短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题6秒钟，听完后，每小题将给出6秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和短文读两遍。听第11段材料，回答第11至12题。( ) 11. Why isnt Peters father coming home for dinner?A. Hes tired after working all the morning.B. He has to work for another eight hours.C. Hes busy helping the sick man

7、now.( ) 12. What does Peters father do? A. A policeman B. A doctor. C. A firefighter.听第12段材料，回答第13至15题。( ) 13. What happened to the girl?A. She fell off her bike. B. She lost her bike. C. She hurt her neck.( ) 14. What was wrong with the girl?A. She was crying for help. B. She couldnt move. C. She h

8、urt her leg badly.( ) 15. What was the speaker going to do for her?A. To telephone for help. B. To take her to the roadside.C. To take her to hospital.听第13段材料，回答第16至20题。( ) 16. What did Janes mother get on her birthday? A. Some tea. B. A small machine which can make tea. C. A small machine which can

9、 only wake her up in the morning.( ) 17. How did the old lady learn to use the machine?A. Jane taught her how to use it. B. The old lady learnt by herself.C. Janes husband taught her.( ) 18. When can the machine be used?A. Before going to bed. B. Only in the morning.C. At any time.( ) 19. Why did Ja

10、ne buy her mother that machine?A. Because her mother couldnt get up early in the morning.B. Because her mother asked Jane to buy it for her.C. Because her mother liked drinking tea.( ) 20. What can we learn from the story?A. Janes mother wasnt sure how to use the machine.B. Janes mother was not plea

11、sed at the machine.C. Janes mother wouldnt use the machine.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答案。（本大题15 分）( )1. Its clever _ her to work out _ many difficult math problems. A. for, so B. of, such C. of, so D. for, such ( )2. I would rather _the chance than _her. A. not to take, to hurt B. not taking,

12、 hurting C. not take, hurt D. dont take, to hurt( ) 3. Jacks father is _ the teacher _ Jack. Why? Because the teacher doesnt agree _ Jack _his mistakes. A. argue with, about; to forgive, about B.arguing with, for ; to forgive, for C. arguing to, about, to forgive for D. arguing with , about; to forg

13、ive ,for( ) 4. You will have no difficulty _the problem, if you _it. A. solving; pay much attention to B. with; pay much attention for C. to solve; pay much attention to D. with; pay more attention for( ) 5. - Im _ to eat a horse now! - Really? But I dont have _for you. Its a great pity! A. hungry e

14、nough, food enough B. enough hungry, enough food C. enough hungry, food enough D. hungry enough, enough food( ) 6. My cousin is _ sometimes. He can design the newest model plane. A. stubborn B. creative C. energetic D.easy-going ( ) 7. _of them felt very tired but quite happy after _sports meeting.A

15、. Everyone; a two days B. Every one; the two daysC. Every one; the two-day D. None; a two-days( ) 8. - Is Li Ming in the classroom? - No, he _ there. I saw him in the reading room just now.A. cant be B. mustnt be C. neednt be D. must be ( ) 9. Im _ tired to have the _ discussion. Shall we have a res

16、t now? A. too much; farther B. much too; farther C. much too; further D. too much; further( ) 10. “Simon wants to know if the Class 3 students _hiking tomorrow.” “Yes, but if it _, theyll visit the museum instead.”A. go; will rain B. go; rains C. will go; rains D. will go; will rain( )11.-Would you

17、mind _ me with my math? - Of course not. I _ to help you as often as I can. A. to help; decided B. helping; decide C. to help; have decided D. helping; have decided( ) 12. The poster _ that we shouldnt _ the blind.A.speaks, look down B. says, look down on C.tells, look over D. talks, look after( ) 1

18、3. Peter _ be late for class, but now he _ getting up early. A. used to, is used to B. is used to, used to C. used to, used to D. is used to, is used to( )14. A: What do you think of this kind of pen? B: It _ well and _ well. I like it very much. A. writes; sells B .is written; sells C. writes; is s

19、old D. is written; is sold( )15 There are five boys _ basketball on the playground _ with grass.A. playing; covered B .to play; covered C. playing; covering D. to play; covering 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5分）Each morning, I walked past a security guard (保安) . He _1_ everyon

20、e that walked by him. I _2_ how he knew so many people by their first name. The first few times I saw him, I didnt say hello back to him _3_ he greeted me. I was lost in my own world. On Monday he asked, “ How was your _ 4_ ?” I told him about my visit to my sick, elderly mother. He told me how _5_

21、he was for my mothers sickness. As I walked away, I realized I did not even know his _6_. The following day, I asked, “Whats your name?” He answered, “Gary.” I said, “Im Deborah.” After that, we talked a couple of times a week. We _7_ stories about our weekends, our dreams, and our families. Gary go

22、t a new job and moved _ 8_. It has been years since I last spoke to him, yet the memory feels like yesterday.I look back at what became a friendship of sharing stories from the heart. When you say _ 9_ to a stranger you become a pebble (鹅卵石) thrown into a lake. With each ripple (涟漪) you create, you

23、spread (传播) _ 10_ that continues to give.( ) 1.A. watched B. believed C. thanked D. greeted( ) 2.A. complained B. admired （羡慕）C. expectedD. forgot( ) 3.A. when B. until C. beforeD. and( ) 4.A. visitB. weekendC. mother D. sickness( ) 5. A. afraid B. gladC. sorry D. surprised( ) 6.A. age B. jobC. name

24、D. family( ) 7.A. wroteB. heardC. readD. shared( ) 8.A. awayB. over C. on D. in( ) 9.A. yesB. helloC. no D. goodbye( ) 10A. newsB. virus（病毒）C. loveD. sadness四、阅读理解 阅读下面短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案 （本大题共20分）A Taiwan appears in newspaper headlines more often these days. On April 26, 2005 Kuomintang leader, Lien

25、Chan, visited the mainland and three days later, President Hu Jintao held talks with him. This is the first meeting in 56 years and may help to bring peace across the Taiwan Straits(海峡). How much do you know about this beautiful island? The island faces Fujian. The shortest distance from Taiwan to F

26、ujian is 130 kilometres across the Taiwan Straits. A ship can cover it in four hours. As the biggest island, Taiwan is still only about one-sixth the size of Hunan. Around it, there are also lots of smaller ones, like Penghu Islands and Diaoyu Islands. Taiwan is rich in natural resources (资源). Half

27、of the island is covered with forests, and it has many kinds of agricultural products(农产品), like rice and tea. Taiwanese people are mostly descendants (后代) of people from Fujian and Guangdong. They still use the language from their old hometowns. They also celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival and the

28、Mid-Autumn Festival. At the Spring Festival, they even eat dumplings! Once, communications across the Straits were not so good. In 1979, Beijing put forward an idea that Taiwanese people should use better ways of communicating and build better business and transportation. There is now more business

29、and tourism(旅游业) across the Straits. On July 4, 2008, the first direct flights between Taiwan and five mainland cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Guangzhou and Xiamen started up. As we all know, Taiwan is always an important part of our country. We are one big family. But some top leaders i

30、n Taiwan like Lee Tenghui and Chen Shuibian have been trying to make Taiwan an independent(独立) country. This made people on both sides angry, because it goes against the history and the wishes of all the Chinese.( )1. What will Hu Jintaos talk with Lien Chan bring across the Taiwan Straits?A. Resources. B. Meetings. C. Tourism D. Peace.( )2. How long does it take to go to Taiwan from Fujian by ship?A. 56 years. B. 26 days. C. 4 hours. D. 130 hours.( )3. Why do most Taiwanese celebrate Chinese traditional festivals?A. Because they like eating traditional Chinese food very much.B. Because