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初三英语第一学期第二次段考试题、单项选择(共15小题，计15分) 1. I prefer watching TV to _ music every day. A. listen to B. listen C. listening to D. listening 2. Look at that girl _ name is Lucy. A. who B. whose C. which D. Whom 3. Beijing is one of the _ in the world today. A. busiest city B. busiest cities C. busy city D. busy cities 4. Mary sings English songs well and _. A. Jane does too B. either does Jane C. so Jane does D. so does Jane 5. My parents want to go _ on vacation. A. somewhere peaceful B. dangerous somewhere C. somewhere boring D. fascinating somewhere 6. They _ all over the country. So they plan _ some other country. A. have traveled, visit B. traveled, to visit C. traveled, visiting D. have traveled, to travel 7. Some robots are _ to do the same things _ people. A. enough smart, as B. enough smart, with C. smart enough, as D. smart enough, for 8. Tony was seen _ the big room an hour ago. A. enter B. entering C. entered D. to enter 9. A: Must I go out for a walk now? B: No, you _. A. mustnt B. cant C. neednt D. may not 10. I am a League Member. I volunteer my time _ others. A. help B. to help C. helping D. helped 11. Jack _ leave _ his teacher comes back.A. doesnt, until B. /, until C. wont, / D. wont, until 12. The workers_nine hours every day.A. be made work B. are make work C. are made to workD. are make to work 13. “Where would you like to visit? ”“I hope _ France some day. ” A. going to B. to go to C. that to go to D. that going to 14. For your next vacation, why not _ Singapore? A. consider to visit B. to consider to visit C. to consider visiting D. consider visiting 15. Can you provide us _ some information _ the computer? A. for, with B. with, about C. about, with D. with, with .完型填空（共10小题，计10分） Richard found work in a big office after he had finished collegeHe liked to use his 16 _ and was good at his workSo he was often paid more than his workmates and he worked 17_ But something was wrong with the young man one monthHe couldnt fall 18_ at nightSo he was always 19_ in the daytime and often made mistakesHe had to go to a hospitalThe 20 _ looked him over and told him to buy some highly effective sleeping pills（高效安眠药）He took them 21_ he went to bedSoon after that he went to sleep Richard 22_ in the morningHe had a look at the clock on the wallIt was a quarter to sevenHe got up and went to work after 23_ As soon as he went in the office，he said to the head of the office，Good morning，Mr Clarke！Ive 24_ had a good sleep like last nightsAnd Im feeling much better now！ Skunk（混蛋）！the head 25_loudlyWeve looked for you for two days！I wanted you to do something important，but its too late now！ ( )16Ahand Bhead Cear Dnose ( )17Ahard Bfast Charder Dfaster ( )18Aasleep Balone Cafraid Dbehind ( )19Awell Bhungry Cthirsty Dtired ( )20Adoctor Bpoliceman Cdriver Dnurse ( )21Aafter Bsince Cbefore Dbecause ( )22Astood upBwoke up Csat down Dlay down ( )23Ameal Bdinner Cparty Dbreakfast ( )24Aalways Busually Cnever Doften ( )25Alaughed Bshouted Csmiled Dasked. 阅读理解（共15小题，计25分） A) 根据下面材料的内容判断下列句子的正误，正确的用“A”表示，错误的用“B”表示。（共5小题，计5分）(A)Fishing is my favorite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this does not worry me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they catch old boots and rubbish. I am even less lucky. I never catch anything.not even old boots. After having spent whole mornings on the river, I always go home with an empty bag. “You must give up fishing!” my friends says.“Its a waste of time.” But they dont realize one important thing. Im not really interested in fishing. Im only interested in sitting in a boat doing nothing at all!( ) 26. The writers favorite sport is skating.( ) 27. Some unlucky fishermen catch old boots and rubbish.( ) 28. The writer is as lucky as they are.( ) 29. He is really interested in fishing.( ) 30. He enjoys sitting there without doing anything.B) 阅读下面两篇短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。（共10小题，计20分） (B)Once Effendi had a joke with the Prime Minister (宰相). He said that the Minister would die the next day. The next day, the Minister fell to the ground from the horse and really died. When the king learned this, he got angry and sent his men to catch Effendi at once. When Effendi was brought to him, the king shouted angrily, “Effendi, since (既然) you knew when my Minister would die, you must know the date of your own death (死) . Say it out, or youll die today.” Effendi looked at the king for a while. Then he answered, “But how can I know? Ill die two days earlier than you.” The king was afraid that if he killed Effendi, he himself would die after that. He thought he must keep Effendi alive (活着) as long as possible, so he let Effendi go. （ ）31.This story tells us _. A. how Effendi fooled (愚弄) the kingB. when the king would die C. why the Minister died D. Effendi knew the dates of everyones death （ ）32. The Prime Minister died because _. A. Effendi killed him B. Effendi said he would die C. He was badly ill D. He fell off the horse （ ）33.Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of Effendis own death? A. Because the king wanted to know when he himself would die. B. Because the wanted to find an excuse to kill Effendi. C. Because he himself had known the date of Effendis death. D. Because he wanted to know when Effendi would die. （ ）34.The king let Effendi go because _. A. he hoped to live a long life B. he was afraid of Effendi C. he didnt believe (相信) Effendis wordsD. He knew he would die two days later （ ）35.Which of the following is not true? A. Effendi played a joke on the Minister B. The king was afraid of death. C. Effendi didnt know when the king would die.D. If the king killed Effendi, he himself would die two days later.(C) The idea of what shaking the head means is not always the same in different countries. Maybe some visitors would be surprised when they first came to India. When talked to an Indian, he would often shake his head. The visitors might think that the Indian did not like what they said. But, in fact, they would be completely wrong.Indians always shake their heads when they talk to each other. It does not have the same meaning as our “No”. If someone wants to visit India, he should know this, or it will give him some trouble. One day, a foreign officer went to India on business. He hired a car and an Indian to drive it. When he told his driver to send him to his office, the Indian shook his head at once. The office said again, and the driver shook his head again. At last, the office, of course, got angry. “How dare you refuse my order?” he shouted. “Drive me to my office at once!”The driver answered in quite loud voice, too. “Yes, sir!” But to the officers surprise, the driver shook his head at the same time.The car started, and the foreign officer was now too surprised to say a word. He thought about it for a while, and then he nodded with a smile, “No mean Yes here!” （ ）36.An Indian would shake his head when _. A. he didnt want to do anything B. he agreed with others C. he talked to others D. other people were wrong（ ）37.The foreign officer was surprised that _.A. the driver could not understand him B. the driver refused his orderC. the driver drove him to another placeD. the driver shook his head as he said, “Yes”（ ）38. The sentence “No mean Yes here!” means _. A. in India the words Yes and No have the same meaningB. Indians dont say No when they dont agree with each otherC. there is no difference between Yes and No D. We shake our heads to say No, not Yes as Indians do（ ）39.India is _. A. a developed country B. in America C. next to Australia D. to the southwest of China（ ）40.Which of the following sentences isnt true? A. Shaking the head doesnt always have the same meaning in different countries. B. When an India shakes his head, he really means Yes. C. In India shaking the head means No. D. In China shaking the head means No.完成句子（共5小题，计10分）1. 他们最终想出了一些办法。They finally _ some solutions.2. 英语在中国被用作一门外语。English _ a foreign language in China.3. 他把这些句子翻译成了英语。He _ the sentences _ English.4. 他们的老师不但会讲英语，而且还会讲日语。Their teacher can speak _ English _ _Japanese.5. 老实说，我一点也不喜欢这本书。_, I dont like the book at all.短文填空（共10小题，计10分）先阅读短文，掌握其大意。然后从方框中所给的词中选出恰当的10个，并用其适当形式填空，每个词限用一次。（每小题1分） other, all, listen, succeed, only, interest, example, good, work, find Students learn their lessons in class. They sit in the classroom 56._to the teacher. This is a way of learning. Is this the 57._way for students to learn? Of course not. There is another way to learn. Thats students can learn by themselves. For 58._, if you cant remember something, you look at your book to 59._the answer. How to teach yourself? First, read something you are 60._ in. Second, ask yourself questions. A clever student is usually 61._at asking questions. Third, answer the questions by 62._hard. And sometimes asking 63._people is useful. If you keep doing 64._these for a long time. Youre sure to have great 65._ in your study. 任务型阅读（共5小题，计5分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成表格中所缺的信息。 People are often killed crossing the road. Most of these people are old people and children. Old people are often killed because they usually cannot see or hear very well. Children are often killed because they are not careful. They have to look and listen before they cross the road.If a car or a bus is going very fast, it cannot stop very quickly. People dont always understand this. They think a car can stop within a few meters. The faster a car is running, the longer it takes to stop. It is very difficult for a person to know how far a car is running.The only safe way to cross the road is to look both ways, right and left. Then if you make sure there arent any cars coming on the road, it is safe to cross. The right way to cross the road is to walk quickly. It is not safe to run. If people run across the road, they may fall down.People66. Most of the killed people are the old and _67. They have to _ before they cross the roa