峨边彝族自治县教学质量检测初三年级英语.doc

峨边彝族自治县教学质量检测初三年级
英 语

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。第一卷第1-8页。第二卷第9-10页。满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共105分）
第一部分：听力（共三节，满分30分）
第一节：（共5小题；每小题1. 5分，满分7.5分）
录音中有五个句子, 听一遍后, 选择与之相符的图片。
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第二节（共5小题；每小题1. 5分，满分7. 5分）
录音中有五组对话和五个问题, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。
6. A. Played soccer. 　　 B. Stayed at home. C. Went swimming.
7. A. It’s sunny. B. It’s rainy. C. It’s snowy.
8. A. Go shopping. B. Watch TV. C. Go out.
9. A. Yes. B. No. C. We don’t know.
10. A. 8: 35　　 　 B. 7: 25　　 　C. 8: 05
第三节（共5小题；每小题1. 5分，满分7.5分）
录音中有两段对话, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。
听第一段对话, 完成第11~13小题。
11. Who was in hospital?
A. Mary. B. Nick. C. Neither.
12. What happened to the man?
A. His arms were broken.
B. His right arm was broken.
C. His left arm was broken.
13. How was the weather when the accident happened?
A. Foggy. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.
听第二段对话, 完成第14、15小题。
14. What’s the meeting about?
A. A tape. B. A trip. C. A building.
15. How tall is the building?
A. 828 metres. B. 882 metres. C. 160 metres.
第四节 （共5小题；每小题1. 5分，满分7.5分）
录音中有一篇短文, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。
16. How long is the Science Museum open every day?
A. 8 hours B. 7.5 hours C. 11.5 hours
17. What’s the price of a common ticket?
A. 2 dollars B. 1 dollar C. 3 dollars
18. How much does a student ticket cost?
A. 2 dollars B. 1 dollar C. 3 dollars
19. What must you bring with you if you want to buy student ticket?
A. student card B. IC card C. passport
20. When is the museum only open to students and teachers?
A. Tuesday B. Wednesday C. Sunday
第二部分：英语知识运用（共2节，满分30分）
第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. —Please don’t throw paper on the ground.
—_________, I won’t.
A. Excuse me B. That’s all right C. Sorry D. It doesn’t matter.
22. If you _________ your name on the paper, you can get a magazine.
A. cut down B. look down C. turn down D. write down
23. I’m sleepy. I prefer __________ at home to going out for a walk.
A. sleeping B. to sleep C. slept D. sleep
24. Millie _________ a picture when Mr. Green came in.
A. draw B. will draw C. drew D. was drawing
25. David, get up early, ________ you’ll catch the early bus.
A. but B. and C. after D. or
26. —What a beautiful dress you are wearing today!
—_________. It’s nice of you to say so.
A. Not at all B. Never mind C. Oh, no D. Thanks
27. There a football match next Saturday.
A. is going to be B. will C. is going to have D. will have
28. Professor Yi Zhang to the talk show on CCTV-1 last weekend.
A. invites A. invited C. was invited D. is invited
29. I don’t know when he . When he , I will let you know.
A. will arrive; will arrive B. arrives ；arrives
C. will arrive ；arrives D. arrives ；will arrive
30. -- Did you have breakfast this morning?
-- No, I got up late and went to school breakfast.
A .for B. in C. without D. after
31. He is so careless that he always his school things at home.
A. forgets B. forgot C. leaves D. left
32.--Which of these two sweaters will you take?
--I’ll take . They look nearly the same, and I just need one.
A. both B. either C. none D. all
33. --We have worked for a long time, so let’s a rest.
--Sounds good!
A. stopped to have B. stopped having
C. stop having D. stop to have
34. --Could you tell me __________ yesterday?
--Because my bike was broken on my way here.
A. why you came late B. why do you come late
C. why you come late D. why did you come late
35. --_______________ will you come back, Mum?
--In ten minutes.
A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How many
第二节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分, 满分15分）
阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~50各题所给的几个选项中，选出最佳选项。
( A )
Do you know who invented tea? In fact , tea, the most popular drink in the world(after water), was invented by accident(偶然). According to an ancient Chinese legend(传说), the emperor. Shen Nong discovered tea when he was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a nearly bush(灌木丛)fell into the water and remained there for 36 . The emperor noticed that the leaves in the water produced a 37 smell. Later he decided to taste the hot mixture(混合物). It was quite delicious. And in this way, one of the world’s favorite drinks was invented.
China is the home of tea, which has more that 4,000 years of history. People throughout China drink tea daily. 38 the three major drinks ----tea, coffee and cocoa, tea is drunk by 39 people in the world. Tea from China, along with silk and porcelain(瓷器), began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export（出口） 40 .
Tea leaves 41 mainly in the area south of the Yangtze River, in the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian, because of the mild climate and rich soil there. Longjing, Wulong, Pu’er and Tieguanyin are all famous kinds of tea.
Over the past centuries, Chinese people 42 their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, tea drinking and so on. Tea is also a popular topic which is often mentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.
36. A. sometimes B. some time C. some times D. some days
37. A. pleasant B. pleased C. bad D. terrible
38. A. In B. For C. Of D. By
39. A. the number of B. a number of
C. a large number of D. the largest number of
40. A. at that time B. from now on C. since then D. since now
41. A. produce B. are produced C. make D. are made
42. A. had developed B. have developed C. developed D. are developing

( B )
Different from popular thoughts, colds are not caused by bad weather. Colds are caused by viruses in the air, and you are better out on the___ 43 day than in a warm room with your friends, who just may be passing the virus around. If you feel a chill (寒战) when you are coming down with a cold, you are already 44 . A chill is an 45 sign of the cold.
The virus can spread (传播) through the 46 when a cold-sufferer (感冒的人) coughs or sneezes (打喷嚏). Surprisingly, this is not the most usual way of spreading. Many____47 have now shown that most colds are “caught” by hands. A cold-sufferer rubs his nose, so spreading the virus to his hand. Then a friend comes to visit him. They shake their hands. The friend then gets something to eat by hand, and several days____48___ he catches a cold. Although some parents pick up their children’s tissues(卫生纸) and carefully threw them away, they failed to wash their 49 . They’ll catch the cold, too.
Cold viruses can also be spread by 50 , for example, telephones, plates. The cold -sufferer as well as other members of the house, by washing their hands often, will stop the viruses from spreading in a way.
43. A fine B sunny C snowy D hot
44. A sick B well C fine D nice
45. A at last B early C late D only
46. A air B ground C sky D hand
47. A hospital B doctors C studies D students
48. A before B later C earlier D ago
49. A faces B tissues C hands D rooms
50. A objects B persons C boys D animals

第三部分：阅读理解
（共25小题；前20每小题2分,后5题第小题1分，满分45分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的几个选项中，选出最佳选项。
( A )
The world’s longest high-speed rail line goes through half of China. It began operating on December 26, 2012. To celebrate the opening of the 2, 298 kilometers line, two trains departed from stations in Beijing and Guangzhou at 9 a. m. and 10 a.m..
Running at an average speed of 300 kilometers an hour, the new route cuts travel time between Beijing and Guangzhou from over 20 hours to about eight. A total of 155 pairs of trains run on the new line every day. And there will still be 183 pairs of trains running daily on the old Beijing-Guangzhou line; they run parallel to the high-speed line. We know that the new line will increase passengers’travel costs. If you go from Beijing to Guangzhou, a first-class seat on the new high-speed line will cost 1, 383yuan, a second-class seat will cost 865yuan.
Chen Yabing is one of the architects(设计师). He said that the new line is one of four north-south lines, and it is important for the country’s high-speed railway network, which also features(起主要作用)four east-west lines. With the opening of the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed line, China now has more than 9, 300 kilometers of high-speed rails in operation.
The new line is the world’s longest operation mileage(英里里程)high-speed railway. It is also one of the great wonders of China.
51. The Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed line began operating on 　 　　.
A. December 26, 2012　　　 B. December 25, 2012
C. November 26, 2012 D. November 25, 2012
52. This high-speed rail line is about　　　kilometers.
A. 300　　　 B. 430　　　 C. 865　　　 D. 2, 298
53. Your parents and you will go to Guangzhou from Beijing. Your mother will take the first-class seat, your father and you will take the second-class seats, it will take　　　Yuan.
A. 2, 595　　 B. 3, 113　　　 C. 3, 631　　 D. 4, 149
54. If you take the new line from Beijing and Guangzhou at an average speed of 300 kilometers an hour, it will reduce about　 　　hours than before.
A. 8 B. 10 C. 12 D. 14
55. What is the writer’s purpose in writing this passage?
A. To tell people the longest High-Speed Railway began operating.
B. To give us something about the ticket price of the longest High-Speed Railway.
C. To describe some rail lines.
D. To tell how the architect builds the new line.

（B）
Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature(文学). He is the first Chinese who lives and works in China to win the prize.
Mo Yan, the pen name for Guan Moye, was born in 1955 and grew up in Gaomi, Shandong Province. His parents were farmers. He left school to work at the age of 12, first on the farm, later in a factory. In 1976 he joined the PLA and during this time he began to study literature and write. His first short story was published in 1981.
He has written many famous books about his childhood and his hometown. The novel Red Sorghum Family(《红高粱家族》)is one of them. It tells five stories that took place in Gaomi during the 1930s and the 1940s. The book was published in 1987 and translated into English in 1993. It was made into a popular movie in 1987 by the well-known director Zhang Yimou.
Besides his novels, Mo Yan has published many short stories and essays(散文). He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in China. Many of his books have been translated into English, French and many other languages.
The Nobel Prizes were set up by Alfred Nobel, a great Swedish inventor, in 1895. The winner will win a medal, a diploma(证书)and a cash award of 8 million Swedish Kronor(about 7 million yuan).
56. When did Mo Yan leave school to work on the farm?
A. In 1955. B. In 1967.
C. In 1976. D. In 1981.
57. What can we know from the second paragraph?
A. Mo Yan lived a hard life when he was young.
B. Mo Yan’s family was rich when he was young.
C. Mo Yan had a good education in his early life.
D. Mo Yan liked writing when he worked in the factory.
58. What is NOT true about Mo Yan’s books?
A. Most of the stories happened in his hometown.
B. They have been translated into foreign languages.
C. They have been made into movies by Zhang Yimou.
D. They are not only novels but also short stories and essays.
59. What was Alfred Nobel?
A. He was a poet. B. He was a director.
C. He was an inventor. D. He was a writer.
60. What is mainly talked about in the passage?
A. Mo Yan has written many famous books.
B. Mo Yan’s stories have been translated into foreign languages.
C. Alfred Nobel set up the Nobel Prizes.
D. Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature.

（C）
Dear Amy,
Is there any way I can get my mum to drive to school? She says walking is good exercise. My friend Ann lives closer to the school, but her mum drives her to school. She is there in two or three minutes! Going by car is the fastest way. She doesn't get wet if it is raining . It takes me about ten minutes to walk to school. If it rains, I '11 get wet. It isn't fair What shall I do?
Mary

Dear Mary,
I think you want me to feel sorry for you! But I don't feel sorry for you. I think you just want a few more minutes in bed in the morning. Walking is good exercise! Lots of people don't get enough exercise, so I think it is probably a good, idea for you to walk. You are going to school in the healthiest way. You may not be the closest to the school, but you are close. A ten-minute walk to school each day will help to keep you fit. Maybe you need an umbrella for wet days? I 'm sure your mother has made sure you have a good coat and. boots (雨靴) for wet days. Maybe you just don't want to use them because they are not in? Try to think positively (积极 地) about the walk!
Amy

61. In the first letter, Mary___________.
A. gives warnings B. gives advice
C. asks for advice D. expresses thanks
62. What will probably happen to Mary on wet days?
A. She'll get wet. B. She'll go to school in her mother's car.
C. She '11 get sick. D. She 'll drive to school.
63. How long does it take Mary to school?
A. 2 or 3 minutes' walk. B. 10 minutes' walk.
C. 2 or 3 minutes' drive. D. 10 minutes' drive
64. What does Amy tell Mary to do?
A. Have a talk with her mother.
B. Do a lot of exercise instead of walking every day.
C. Ask Ann and her mother for help.
D. Take the way of walking to school as it is good exercise.
65. What does "in" mean?
A. New. B. Fashionable. C. Tidy. D. Traditional.

( D )
　根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
The seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it is winter in China, it is summer there. Australia is a southern country. 66 ;June, July and August are the winter months; 67 ; the summer is in December, January and February; and March, April and May are the autumn months. The north of the country is hotter than the south.
A very large part of this country has no rain at all. 68 , and there are no dry months. The southeast winds blow the whole year. They bring rain from the sea. 69 .The southeastern part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow here in summer.
The southwestern part of Australia has winter rain. 70