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准三中2012-2013学年第一学期期中考试初二英语试题考生须知：1答题内容一律填涂或书写在答题纸上规定的位置，在试题卷上作答无效。2本试题共11页，九道大题，满分120分，考试时间120分钟。一、听力测试（20分）。听句子，选择与句子内容相符的图画。其中有一项是多余。（每小题1分，共5分）A. B. C.D. E F1-5_II. 听对话，选择最佳答案。（共5分，每小题1分）（）1.what does the girl want to improve ? A. Her English listening .B. Her English speakingC. Her English writing( ) 2. What country has the boy visited ?A. China B.Japan C.Singapore（)3.what is the boy doing ?A. He is making a model B.He is watching a filmC.He is playing computer games （ )4.Where is the man working ?A. In a hospital B.At a school C.In a factory( )5.What kind of music does the boy like?A.Blues B.Pop C.JazzIII.听长对话，选择最佳答案。（共5 分，每小题一分）（）What is the girl doing ? A. She is sending an email B. She is writing a letter C. .She is talking with Susan ( )2.Where is Susan living ？A. In Austria B.In Australia C.In America ( )3.What sport does Susan like ？A. Swimming and skating B.Swimming and running C.Running and skating ( )4.How long has the girl known Susan ?A. For four years B.For five years C.For six years ( )5.When did the girl see Susan ?A. Last week B.Last month C.Last yearIV. 听材料，补全表格中所缺信息，每空次数不限。（共5分，每小题2分）Help charity n.慈善；慈善团体 A charity (1) _* It began at (2)_am.*It ended at (3)_am.*More than (4)_famous stars and 200 students took part in it .*They raised about (5)_yuan二、选择填空（每小题1分，共10分）21There is report about the London Olympic Games in todays newspaper. AtheBanCa D/22Try _translate every word into Chinese when you read a passage.Anot B. dont to C. not to D. doesnt to23Its very important for you your parents with housework.AhelpBhelping Cto help Dhelped 24-You swim, cant you?- -Yes, Im a good swimmer.AmustBcanCmay Dneed25-I dont like this book because there isnt _in it. Asomething interesting Banything interesting Cinteresting something Dinteresting anything 26We are friends .We should get _well with each other. A. from B. to C. on D. at27Mr .Smith has an _daughter.Aeleven-year-old Beleven-years-oldCeleven year oldDeleven years old28-Hurry up .The bus is leaving. - . The next one is coming soon.AIm sorry B. Dont panic CDont worry DSounds good29Lucy, your handwriting is much _ than before.AbeautifulBbeautifully Cmore beautifulDmore beautifully 30Hello. Can I speak to Mr Liu ?-Sorry, he isnt in .He Chongqing on business.Ahas been toBhas gone toChave been to Dhave gone to三、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）It was Friday night and Marty was relaxing in a chair .His mum was washing dishes in the kitchen. But before she could finish ,_31_didnt feel well and had to stop .She said she would do it after a _32_.“Are you OK, Mum?” asked Marty.His mum said ,Yes ,Im OK, but I need to rest .Then she went to _33_.Marty felt a little _34_.He knew he should help his mum more ._35_ when his mother rested, he_36_all dishes and cleaned the kitchen. The kitchen was very clean ,and Marty felt much better. When Martys mum woke up (醒来)，she thought she had _37_to do .she had to clean the Kitchen ,and wash all the dishes .But when she went to the kitchen ,She could not believe her _38_.The kitchen was so clean .She _39_Marty for all his work. She told him he was a really nice boy. On that day , Marty learned that _40_others makes everyone happy .It makes others feel happy, and it makes you happy too.31Ahe Bshe Cit Dthey 32Aparty Bclass Cweekend D .rest33AschoolB. sleepChospitalDwork34Acold Bsad Cangry Dhungry35ABecause BIf CBut DSo36Awashed B. sold Cused Dfound37Aa littleBa few Ca lot Da bit38Ason Bears Ceyes Ddream39Aasked Bmade C. waitedD .thanked40AseeingBhelping Ctelling Dtraining四、阅读理解（35分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容判断正误。正确的涂T, 错误的涂F。（每小题1分，共5分）Miss Brown taught physics in a New York school .Last month she was explaining to one of her class about sound ,and she decided to test them to see how well they had understood her explanation (解释).She said to them ,“Now ,I have a brother in Los Angeles .If I am calling him on the phone ,and at the same time you are 15 meters away ,and are listening to me across the street ,which of you will hear what I said earlier ,my brother or you ?And why?”A boy at once answered ,“Your brother ,Miss Brown .Because electricity travels faster than sound waves(声波)” .Thats very good ,said Miss Brown .But then a girl said .I dont agree .Your brother will hear you earlier because when it is 11 oclock here ,its only 8 oclock in Los Angeles.41Miss Brown was teaching her students about electricity.( )42All her students understood her lesson.( )43.The boys answer was just what Miss Brown wanted them to know.( )44The girl said the boy was wrong because she thought Los Angeles time was 3 hours earlier than New York time.( )45”across the street ”in the passage means on the other side of the street.( ) 根据短文内容选择正确答案。（每小题2分，共30分 ）AWe are learning English, but how can we learn English well? A student can know a lot about English, but maybe he cant speak English.If you want to know how to swim, you must get into the river. And if you want to be a football player, you must play football.So, you see. You can learn English only by using it. You must listen to your teacher in class. You must read your lessons every day. You must speak English to your classmates and also you must write something sometimes. Then one day, you may find your English very good. ( ) 46. You know a lot about English but maybe _.A. you can speak B. you can study it C. you cant study it D. you cant use it ( ) 47. You must get into the river _.A. to catch a fish B. to learn how to swimC. to go boating D. to play with water ( ) 48. If you want to be a football player, please _.A. buy a good football B. play footballC. watch others play football D. put your football away ( ) 49. If you want to study English well, you must often _.A. speak English B. write in EnglishC. listen to English D. do all of A, B, C ( ) 50. From the passage we know _.A. you know an apple good or not if you eat itB. you can do anything if you dont know how to do itC. you must speak English before you know how to use itD. swimming is a good example for you to learn English well.BThe retired(退休的) Chinese NBA star Yao Ming began his first term at Shanghai Jiao Tong University on Nov.7th, 2011, starting his college life.Yao Ming was reported that he studied for himself, not as a show for others. “I hope everybody can leave some space for me,” said Yao Ming.Yao Ming chose to study many different subjects, including journalism and finance(新闻和金融) .Why did Yao Ming choose the high education? He said it was very important and he wanted to learn skills and get knowledge. The most important reason was that he wanted to calm（平静） his heart in order to better get used to his retired life.In fact, though retired from playing basketball, Yao Ming still cannot get away from the game, because he is the boss of a CBA teamthe Shanghai Sharks.51Yao Ming started his college life so that he could_.Aget more money Bbe more paid attention toCbe the boss of a CBA team Dcalm down and get used to his retired life52According to the passage, you can guess that Yao Ming will take a job as_ in the future.Aa professorBa businessmanCa coachDIm not sure53This passage most probably comes from _.A BC DCSpring Bud Project（春蕾计划）is built to help poor young girls return to school. In the past ten years, more than 10 million children havent been able to finish school and 70 % of them are girls. In fact, girls education has become the most difficult problem in China.By the end of the 2005 school year, Spring Bud Project had helped 300,000 girls return to school and set up more than 1,000 girls classes in 27 provinces.Your donations（捐款）can also help the girls.a) A donation of $ 400 can help one girl study in a school for a whole school year.b) A donation of $20,000 can support a girls class (50 students) above 4th grade for a year. $5000 of the $20,000 will be used for technical training（技术训练）.c) Any donation more than $500,000 at a time can set up a special fund under the project with the donors（捐赠者的）name.The address is: Spring Bud Project, No. 15 Jianguomennei Street, Beijing, China (100730).54. Who does Spring Bud Project help?A. Poor children B. Poor young boys. C. Poor young girls D. Poor people55. A donation of $1,200 to the project will help _ girl(s) study in a school for a whole school year.A. only one B. two C. three D. four56. How much should Mr Brown donate at a time if he wants to set up a special fund under Spring Bud Project with his name?A. More than $500,000 B. $20,000 C. $400 D. $2,500 DFilms In Beijing Cinema This Week HARRY POTTER()PROMISEKUNGFU HUSTLEAmerican film(2005)Directed by Alfonso GuaronMainly acted by Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma WatsonFrom Friday to Sunday, at 7:30p.m.Ticket Price: RMB￥30(Half on Sundayfor children)Chinese film(2005)Directed by Chen KaigeMainly acted by Liu Ye, Zhang Bozhi, Xie Tingfeng, Zhang Dongjian, Chen HongFrom Monday to Wednesday , at 8:00p.m.Ticket Price : RMB￥35Chinese Hong Kong film(2004)Directed by Zhou XingchiMainly acted by Zhou Xingchi,Yuan Hua, Liang XiaolongFrom Wednesday to Friday, at 8:00p.m.Ticket Price: RMB ￥40( )57. How many foreign films will be shown in Beijing Cinema this week?A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.( )58. If you want to see the film which is directed by Zhou Xingchi, go to the cinema on_ A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Thursday. D. Sunday.( )59. Children can pay only _ when they want to see a film on Sunday.A. ￥10 B. ￥15 C. ￥20 D. ￥25( ) 60. Which film is the cheapest? A. PROMISE B. HARRY POTTER and PROMISE . C. KUNGFU HUSTLE D. HARRY POTT五、任务型阅读（每小题2分，共10分 ）阅读下列短文，按要求完成61-65小题。A microblog(微博）is used by more and more people in China. Do you know what it is? The microblog makes people around the world know each other . It helps people to find information on the Internet easily.Many famous people are using microblogs now, including singers, TV hosts and artists. Yao Chen once became the queen of microblogs because her microblog had over 1.3 million followers（关注，追随着）; Li Yuchun sent a microblog and got 11,760 comments(评论）in 24 hours; Cai Kangyong, who is a famous TV host(主持人）and writer in Taiwan, had 15,143 followers in 24 hours.Why is the microblog so popular? Because it is convenient(方便的). People need not use too much time to write the articles to express their feelings. They can write at most 140 words, and then send it through computers or mobile phones onto the microblog. They can use it anytime or anywhere.Many of my friends use microblogs to share what they see, hear and think in a sentence or a photo with others. Also , they can follow their friends or their favorite stars microblogs.The microblog is a hit now. 班级 姓名 考号 -密-封-线-61Why is the microblog so popular?（回答问题）_62将短文中划线句子译为中文。_63In the sentence “ They can use it anytime or anywhere”, “it” refers to（指）_.64We can use a microblog to _ what we see, hear and think in a sentence or a photo with others. （根据短文内容填出所缺单词）65The microblog is a hit now. Here “hit” means _.（只填代表正确答案的字母）英语试卷 第五页 共七页Aan expensive thing Ba popular thing Ca comfortable thing六、补全对话（10分）根据对话内容，填入适当的单词，使对话完整，每空一词。（每小题1分，共5分）A；Wonderful music !What kind of music is it? B: Its classical music.A: Who is it _66_?B: Im not _67_. Maybe Strauss .A: Strauss ? He was from Austria, wasnt he ?B: Yes .And he was _68_ in Vienna, the _69_of Austria.A: So youre a _70_of classical musical music, arent you?B: Yes, I love it.根据对话内容，选择正确答案。（每小题1分，共5分）AIs it great.BCould I have a look at them ?CCan I borrow them ?DWhat are you up to ?EHave you ever been to the Universe Museum?.Rose: Mike ,You look so happy. 71 ?Mike: Ive just retuned from the Universe Museum and Ive taken some photos there .Rose: Wonderful! _72_Mike: Sure. Here you are. Look , these are photos of the space shuttle. 73 Rose: Yes, its very great . Mike: 74 . Rose: No ,not yet .But I have planned to go there with my friends .Oh ,my friends want me to find some photos of the space shuttle . 75 Mike: Yes , you can .But remember to give them back to me .Rose : Sure .Thank you very much.Mike :Youre welcome七、选词填空（10分） 阅读下列短文，用所给词的正确形式填空。每个词限用一次.（每小题1分，共10分）climb delicious dream enjoyable form magazine prize visit watch world John and Tom have entered a competition .Tom read about it in a _76_.They wanted to win the _77_.It was a holiday in the USA .Tom has often dreamed about travelling around the _78_.He wants to _79_ mountains in France .He would also like to eat some _80_French food, John has always wanted to _81_New York .Tom and John answered the questions and filled in the _82_.Then they 83_a TV program about New York and _84_about going there .It was very _85_to think about winning .we will have a wonde