2017-2018学年上学期广州市学初三上期中考试英语试卷1(含答案).pdf

1 / 8 2017 学年上学期初三英语期中 英语科问卷 满分：110 分 一. 语法选择（共 15 题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法行和上下文连贯的要求，从 1-15 各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 项 中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Seventh grader Zach Harmon, 12, has found a way to turn his birthday into a way to help _1_.Each April, he holds a fooddonation _2_ his birthday. The tradition began when he turned eight years old. He got some birthday money and didnt know _3_ to do with it. After _4_ an ad in his local paper asking _5_things to the local food party, he _6_ to use his birthday money to buy food for it. _7_ then, Zach has held a food donation every April to collect things for the New Berlin Food Pantry, in his home town of New Berlin. He calls the donation the “Z-Donation”. His _8_helps him spread the word through emails. In 2011, Zach had his _9_ donation so far. He collected more than 2,000 donations. This year, Zach _10_ for 2,500 things, ” It feels really good to do _11_for someone else,” Zach told TFK.”Instead of presents, my family gives me food now.” Zach has won _12_ award from Wisconsin State. The awards _13_to U.Ss top youth volunteers every year. Once middle school student and one high school students are chosen from each state. “It feels good to receive the award,_14_I do it because I saw a need,” he said.”I hope other people start their own food donation,_15_. 1. Aother Banother Cthe other Dothers 2. Acelebrate Bto celebrate Chas celebrate Dcelebrating 3. Awhere Bwhen Chow Dwhat 4. Aseeing Bsee Cseen Dto see 5. Ato Bof Cfor Dfrom 6. Adecide Bdecide Cwill decide Dhas decided 7. ASince BAs CBecause DIf 8. Afamilies Bfamily Cfamilys Da family 9. Abig Bbigger Cbiggest Dthe biggest 10. Ais trying Btry Ctried Dis tried 11. Aanything Beverything Csomething Dnothing 12. Aa B/ Cthe Dan 13. Agives Bis given Care given Dgive 14. Aand Bso Cthough Dbut 15. Aeither Btoo Calso Doften 二. 完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）体裁：记叙文话题：家庭难度： 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 16-25 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。 Now 38,Bernstein and Schein were twins.They were given away to different families 36 years ago.Though they grew up only miles from each other in New York City, _16_ girl knew that she had a twin sister. During their _17_ years,both girls had the same experiences:“We were each monitor of our high school,and went on to study art,“ says Bernstein.Both young women _18_ time in Paris,and later worked as artists:Bernstein as awriter,and Schein as a filmmaker. All their lives,both women sometimes felt kind of _19_.Schein often told friends,“I feel like Ive lost a twin,“when she was feeling very unhappy.But neither one knew the true _20_ until 2010,when Schein 2 / 8 decided to look for her birth parents.Though she didnt _21_ her birth parents,she discovered her twin sister. When the two _22_ finally met in a restaurant in New York City in 2004. Neither woman knew what to expect. Would they look the same?Act the _23_?After all these years spent as _24_,how could they get on with each other as sisters? Both women are writers,so they want to write about their experience as it was happening.Their _25_ would become the new book,A Story of Twins Separated and Reunited. 16. A. neither B. either C. both D. all 17. A.working B. playing C. growing D. studying 18. A. took B. cost C. paid D. spent 19. A. happy B. sorry C. busy D. free 20. A. diary B. article C. movie D. story 21. A. miss B. want C. find D. hear 22. A. children B. sisters C. brothers D. mothers 23. A. difference B. difficulty C. happiness D. same 24. A.strangers B. friends C. sisters D. brothers 25. A. sayings B. talkings C. writngs D. makings 三阅读 第一节阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 (A)Jack Johnson 体裁：记叙文话题：励志难度： Jack Johnson is one of the most popular singer-song writers in the world. Jack was born on May 18, 1975 in Hawaii, America. Being the son of a famous surfer(冲浪者), Jack usually has an interest in surfing.Most of his life lessons were learned in the water.At the age of 17, Jack entered the finals(决赛) of the Pineline Mastersthe worlds most famous surfing competition.Everyone thought Jack would become a professional surfer like his father.Unluckily .One month later,he had a deadly accident while surfing and was seriously hurt. Life is like a revolving door.When it closes, it also opens. Jack started to practise playing the guitar and write songs when he was staying in hospital.At first ,his father thought Jack only didthem for fun.but soon he was surprised at the great progress his song had made. When studying in the university. Jack didnt stop practising his guitar skills.He played the guitar for school partses.He wrote songs and sang for his teachers and friends.They liked his songs.His first music albam(唱片集) Brushfire Fairytales came out in 2001.It was a great success.His second album，On and On ，was much like his first.They were filled with sweet，easy-going songs that everybody liked listening to later. Jack had lots of concerts in and out of America.He became popular all over the world. Jack had five albums by 2010 and more than 15 million CDs of them were sold.His music doesnt fall into any of the popular music styles like pop,rocks R and B or hip-hop.It is more like folk music, played with a guitar and beautiful voice.When listening to his songs,you feel like lying on the beach enjoying the warm sunshine. Jack is a talent,though he himself says he is only a surfer who loves music. In his songs we can find his secret of success.: whatever happens in our lives,we have to accept it and do the best we can. 26. Jack was born in a _ family. A. popular singers B. famous surfers C. great writers D. successful reporters 3 / 8 27. At the age of 17, Jack_. A. had his first music album B. took part in a surfing competition C. had his first concert D. became a popular professional surfer 28. The underlined work “them” in paragraph 3 refers to _. A. opening revolving doors B. passing the days in hospital C. playing the guitar and writing songs D. surfing lessons 29. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A. Jack had interest in surfing and once did well in it like his father. B. A deadly accident stopped Jack from being a professional surfer. C. Jack had six albums by 2012 and became popular in America. D. There were sweet, easy-going songs in Jacks second album. 30. Another title of the passage may be_. A.A Famous Writer B. Surfing in the Sea C. A Guitar Player D. Surfing in the Music (B) 体裁：对话话题：解决问题难度： Jill: What is the most serious problem that young people come to you with? Dr Soprano: Young people come to see me with many different problems but I think the most serious problem is depression(沮丧). Jill: How do young people get depression? Dr Soprano: OK, perhaps we should go back a step. I said that young people come to see me with the problem of depression but depression is different for different people. Some young people come to see me feeling very angry. Others get so sad that they cant sleep and cant want to eat. Jill: OK, so perhaps I should ask why people get depressed. Dr Soprano: Well, just as there are many different results of depression, there are many different cause too. The changes that we go through during our teenage years are huge. Many young people problems in their relationship with friends and parents. Then there are the pressures of exams and school reports and getting into a good university. Young people also have to prepare for being adult and worry about leaving home, leaving school and getting a job. Jill: What suggestions do you have for young people who want to enjoy good mental health? Dr Soprano: It is important to talk. You can talk to friends, members of your family or even teachers I think talking to friends is the best idea because they share the same of similar feelings to you and will react to life events in a similar way to you. It is also really important to let your emotions out sometimes. It is very common for people to think that crying is wrong but it isnt. If you get sad, cry! Just cry and get it all out. Thanks for talking to me, Dr Soprano. Im sure your advice will be helpful to many students. 31. How can depression change people? AThey can smile too much. BThey cannot sleep and do not want to eat. CThey never get angry. DIt can change their names. 32. What can cause depression? AHaving too much money BFeeling too good for too long CHuge changes during the teenage years DEating too little 33. What pressures do young people experience at school? ALeaving home BExams and school reports 4 / 8 CFinding a job DGoing to the doctors 34. Why does Dr Soprano think talking to friends is the best idea? ABecause parents do not listen. BBecause friends have the same feelings. CBecause friends do not have anything else to do. DBecause friends do not listen. 35. What dose Dr Soprano think about crying? AIf you are happy, you should cry. BIf you need to cry, you should not. CIt is wrong. DIf you are sad, you should cry. (C) 体裁：说明文话题：人性难度： A young Queen was given a magic box by a great wizard(魔法师). The box would bring happiness to the whole country whenever it was opened in a place where there was a spirit of generosity. The Queen travelled all the country, looking for the most generous people. When she had collected them all, she opened the magic box. However, nothing special happened.How disappointed she felt! Until one day when returning to her castle, the Queen saw a poor little boy begging. The Queen would like to give the boy some money, but she didnt have any with her. So the boy asked her if she could give him the old box. Then he could sell it for a little money. At first the Queen hesitated(犹豫), because she had been told the box was magic. But on seeing how poor the boy was, she gave it to him. The boy took the box and opened it. Immediately, all the most wonderful things one could imagine started flying out of the box, with the sound of saying: “Why look for it in others? Goodness always starts in yourself.“ While enjoying all the wonders of the magic box, the queen learned to set an example to others, and she became the best queen ever in history. 36. The queen travelled all over her country to _. A. have a great time B. look for the most generous people C. look for the poor little boy D. show off the magic box to people 37. The underline word “generous” here means “_” in English. A. kindness B. happiness C. agreement D. poverty 38. All the most wonderful things could happens when the boy opened the box because _. A. the boy was a beggar and he was poor B. the queen didnt have any money C. the queen had the spirit of generosity D. the boy wanted to sell it for money 39. From the story we can learn that _. A. queens should be kind B. wizard were very great C. only poor people could own the box D. people should be generous 40. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage? A. The queen was disappointed at the box at first. B. The queen saw the wonders of the box. C. The boy was not sent to the queen by the wizard D. The boy and the wizard were good friends. (D) 体裁：说明文话题：活动难度： 5 / 8 41.The spoken English teacher must speak _ as the first language. A. Chinese B. English C. French D. Spanish 42. The English Language Camp is for _. A. parents with kids B. spoken English teachers C. children and teens D. parents only 43. If you join the English Language Camp, you cant _. A. learn English in Toronto B. make friends from around the world C. enjoy many fun trips and activities D. teach spoken English to middle school students 44. If you want to improve your English with your parents, you can _. A. callB. join the English Language Camp C. join the parent and child program D. make friends from around the world 45. You may see these passages _. A. in a science book B. in a newspaper C. in a story book D. on a map of Canada 第二节阅读填空（共 5 小题; 每小题 1 分，满分 5 分） 阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 The Living Machine Dr.Jack Todd is very interested in cleaning water. _46_,so its natural that he is the developer of a small and affordable system to clean wastewater. His “Living Machine“ can clean wastewater in your home or in your business. _47_The wastewater goes into a big plastic tank where bacteria(细菌)start to break down the waste.A few days later after it is dealt with, _48_With the help of sunlight,the plants and animals remove more chemicals from the water,making it cleaner. Then the water can be reused for washing or bathing. _49_but the water is clean enough for watering theflowing, washing the dog, or even for bathing or swimming. Spoken English teachers for middle school students（part-time job） Spoken English teachers (part-time job) whose native language is English are looked for. The teachers will teach spoken English to some middle school students. Work place: FURUN JIAYUAN (near the cross of XUYUAN Road and Tsinghua East Road). Salary: To be decided in the interview. The candidates please e-mail your personal information to beijinghfjy , or phone the mobile:Parent & Child Program Our Parent & Child program is a great way for families to visit Toronto and improve their English together. The parent(s) will study English in the mornings at our adult school, and then join their children on daily afternoon trips & activities around Toronto. Every Saturday there is a special day-trip planned for you to enjoy together. This program is sure to offer memories to last a lifetime! English Language Camp For Children & Teens Our Summer English Language Camp is the perfect choice for youth and teens aged 8 to 17 who wish to experience living & learning English in Toronto, make friends from around the world, and enjoy many fun trips & activities. 6 / 8 The advantage of this technology is that it is affordable and good for the environment. _50_It can help to use less fresh water, and it can help keep the water supply unpolluted. A. If enough homes and businesses use “Living Machines“ B. the water is brought into a greenhouse filled with plants and fish. C. He is also interested in saving money D. It cannot be used for drinking or cooking E. The “Living Machine“ is a system for cleaning wastewater 四写作（满分 40 分） 第一节 单词拼写（共 6 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 6 分） 根据下列句子及所给的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答案时，要求写出完整单词。 （每空限填一词） 51.Be careful. Try not to make the samem_ any more in your test paper. 52. Can you help me s_ the question? Its too hard. 53. Be honest to your friends and t_ them, too. 54. Some students like to go a_ after finishing their high school study. 55. Eating three m_ a day on time keeps us healthy. 56. The engineer invented a new t_ of machine. 第二节 完成句子（每小题 1 分，满分 14 分） 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。 （每空限填一词） 57. 很高兴收到你的来信。 Im glad _ _ _. 58. 尽管他的爸爸经常出差，但一有空就会帮助他学习。 _ his father _ often _ _, he will help him with his study when he is free. 59. 他学习如此努力以致从不让父母失望。 He works _ hard _ he never _ his parents _. 60. 那个抢劫犯被送入监狱了。 The robber _ _ _ _. 61. 这是一件多么令人恼怒的事啊！ _ _ thing it is! 62. 我哥哥对我的爱好不感兴趣。 All parents _ _ to come to the party. 63. 出发前，我们首先要做个决定。 My brother _ _ _ _ my hobbies. 64. 他的不良行为真让我们受不了，不是吗？ His awful behavior almost drove us mad, _ _? 第三节书面表达（共 1 小题，满分 15 分） 不少