初三英语期末测试题及答案

1、初三英语试卷I、单项填空（15分）从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。1. People who eat a _ diet should be _ than those who only eat biscuits and hamburgers.A. balance, healthy B. balanced, health C. balanced, more healthy D. balanced, healthily2. The man was a friend of mine.A. that you just talked to B. that you just ta

2、lked to himC. who you just talked to him D. which you just talked to3. If I you, I eat fruit and vegetables. A. were, would B. am, would C. were, will D. am, should4. We are considering Paris. A. visiting B. visit C. visited D. visits5. Traveling by taxi a lot of money. A. take B. spend C. takes D.

3、costs6. Volunteer today! Ill help the city parks.A. clean up B. cleaning up C. think up D. cheer up7. Jim after his father. They are both clever and a bit quiet.A. look B. looks C. take D. Takes8. I the computer since two years ago.A. bought B. have bought C. have had D. had9. _ go for a walk with u

4、s?A. Why not B. Why not you C. Why dont D. Why you dont10. Must we hand in the papers now?No, you _. A. cant B. neednt C. mustnt D. may not11. Of all the Christmas cards, I like _ best. He made it by _.A. he, himself B. his, himself C. his, him D. he, him12. You are very _, arent you?Yes, our team h

5、as won the game.A. happy B. worried C. sad D. sorry13. Its a good song, _ the lyrics are not good enough.A. which B. and C. though D. so14. Can you speak Japanese?Yes, but only _. A. a few B. few C. a little D. little15. She sat down and _ a cup of tea. A. left for B. asked for C. send for D. sent f

6、orII、完形填空（10分）阅读下面短文, 从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。 Today Chinese people can enjoy longer holidays, such as the three “Gold Week holidays”the Spring Festival, May Day and National Day. They have more time 16 . Rising incomes(收入) also make 17 possible for ordinary(普通的) Chinese people to travel abr

7、oad（国外）. Zhang Haitao, a middle school student in Shanghai will go to Japan with his parents 18 the Spring Festival. “Overseas touring has always been a dream of 19 ,” said Zhang Haitao. “ 20 will you go to Japan, by air or by ship?” I asked him. “By ship. Traveling by ship is more 21 than a rushed

8、trip by air.” “But a plane is much 22 than a ship.” “Yes, but you cant see much during the 23 , while a sea trip will make you happier, because you can see waves, islands and even big fish.” “Will you travel at your own expense(费用)?” “Certainly. 24 my fathers job is to recycle rubbish, Im very proud

9、 of him. He has saved 25 money in the last three years. Whats more, he has made contribution by protecting the environment.”16. A. travel B. travels C. to travel D. traveled17. A. them B. it C. this D. that18. A. during B. from C. at D. to19. A. my B. I C. me D. mine20. A. How B. What C. When D. Whe

10、re21. A. dangerous B. enjoyable C. difficult D. frustrating22. A. fast B. faster C. fastest D. slower23. A. night B. day C. holidays D. flight24. A. Because B. Although C. But D. So25. A. a little B. many C. lots of D. a fewIII、阅读理解（20分）AIn Britain you are allowed to drive a car when you are sevente

11、en. You have to get a special two-year driving license before you can start. When you are learning, someone with a full license always has to be in the car with you because you are not allowed to drive the car on the road alone. You dont have to go to a driving school-a friend can teach you. The per

12、son with you isnt allowed to take the money for the lesson unless hes got a teachers license.Before you are allowed to have a full license, you have to take a driving test. You can take a test in your own car, but it has to be fit for the road. In the test you have to drive round for about half an h

13、our and then answer a few questions. If you dont pass the test, you are allowed to take it again a few weeks later if you want to. In 1970 a woman passed her fortieth test after 212 driving lessons. When youve passed your test, you dont have to take it again, and you are allowed to go on driving as

14、long as you like. Britains oldest driver was a man who drove in 1974 at the age of 100.Before 1904 everyone was allowed to drive, even children. Then from 1904 car drivers had to have a license. But they didnt have to take a test until 1935. On the early days of car driving, before 1878, cars werent

15、 allowed to go faster than four miles an hour and someone had to lead the car with a red flag.26. Which of the following is not necessary for a young man who wants to drive a car alone?A. He should reach the age of 17. B. He should get a special two-year driving license. C. He should learn to drive

16、in a driving school. D. He should pass a driving test to get a full license.27. A person cant take money for driving lessons unless he _. A. has learned to drive in a driving school B. has a full driving license C. has a full license and a teachers license D. is given a special two-year driving lice

17、nse28. In the driving test, one _. A. mustnt drive his car, even though the car is fit for the road B. is usually asked to drive on roads for some time C. has to be examined only in car driving skills D. must drive round for more than an hour29. Which of the following is not true? A. There is no lim

18、it to the age of a man who drives a car before 1904. B. One can take a driving test again and again until he passes it. C. There was a speed limit (限度) to cars before 1878. D. A car driver didnt have to get a license until 1935.30. The best title for the passage is _. A. Driving licenses in Britain

19、B. Tests for Britain People C. Driving Cars D. Young Mens driving licensesBGood evening, ladies and gentlemen. Im Roy Darby, and this is my show. This is a television show for all the families, and I know youre going to enjoy it.Lets start with a story I heard the other day about a very proud pig. T

20、his pig lived on a farm with a lot of other animals. And of all the animals on the farm, he thought he was the most important. But it was not enough that he himself thought this way. He had to be sure that the other animals thought so, too. So he went up to one of the chickens and asked, “Who is the

21、 most important animal on the farm?” straight away, the chicken answered, “You are, master.” Then he asked one of the far dogs, and he got the same reply.Next, he asked a cow. When the cow seemed uncertain of the right answer, the pig looked angry and showed his teeth. “Oh, you are, of course, maste

22、r pig.” said the cow. “Of course,” the pig said. “There is no doubt about it.”At last, the pig asked a big horse, “Who is the most important animal on the farm?” The horse lifted one foot, rolled the pig over, and placed his foot on the pigs head. “All right,” said the pig, “you dont have to do that

23、 just because you dont know the answer.”31. Roy Darbys show is _.A. A funny story about a pig B. for ladies and gentlemen onlyC. about life on the farm D. a family show on the television32. When the pig put his question to the chicken, the chicken _.A. gave him the answer that he wanted B. went up t

24、o him and answered himC. said that she was more important D. said that the pig was as important as the chicken33. The dog _. A. answered in the same way as the chicken B. did not understand the question C. asked the same question as the pigs D. received the same reply as the chickens34. The pig was

25、angry with the cow because _. A. the cow showed her teeth B. the cow did not give the answer he wanted straight away C. the cow gave him the wrong answer D. he had to tell the cow the right answer35. It is clear that the big horse thinks _ is the most important animal on the farm. A. the pig B. the

26、cow C. he himself D. the dogCIn America, when people say “mans best friend”, they dont mean another person. Instead, they are talking about a lovely animal-a dog. These words show the friendship between people and animals. Dogs and other pets can give happiness to peoples lives. Some people think of

27、 their pets as their mother. A few even leave their money to their pets when they die.Animals can help people, too. Dogs can be taught to become the “eyes” for blind persons or “ears” for deaf people. Scientists have found that pets can help people live longer. They make people happier, too. Because

28、 of that, animals are brought to hospitals.Americans hold “Be-King-To-Animals-Week” on the first week of May. Pet shows are held during the week. Even if you dont live in America, you can do this, too. How? First, talk about how animals make your life richer. If you have a pet, take some time to pla

29、y with it. Remember to give it delicious food. Also, be sure to keep your pet from those unwanted babies.If you dont have a pet, be kind to animals around you. For example, if you see a street dog, dont kick (踢) it or throw things at it. Instead, just leave it alone, or better yet, make friends with

30、 it. If others around you do bad things to an animal, try to stop them. As people, we must protect animals who cant speak for themselves.36. The words “mans best friend” shows the friendship between _.A. people B. people and animals C. animals D. men and women37. “A few even leave their money to the

31、ir pets when they die” means that _. A. pets have the right to inherit (接受遗产) money B. money can give pets happiness C. its the best way to spend money D. some pets are regarded as children38. Animals are brought to hospitals because _.A. dogs can find out problems of the patients B. pets make peopl

32、e live shorter C. doctors like to do experiments on animals D. animals can make people happier39. On the “Be-Kind-To-Animals-Week”, what cant we do? A. Take more time to play with your pet. B. Give your pet delicious food. C. Keep your pet from those unwanted babies. D. Let your pet alone.40. Whats

33、the passage mainly about? A. A lot of people are interested in dogs. B. Dogs can help people do many things. C. Pets are lovely and need care and protection. D. We have done a lot of things for pets.V、单词拼写（5分）根据句义完成句中已给出首字母的单词。将每个完整的单词写在答题页上。41. Joining the English club at school is to i_ my English

34、. 42. Jack never tells a lie. He is an h_ boy. 43. Rice is mainly grown in the s provinces of China.44. He was busy with his work that he m his favorite film last weekend.45. Enough sleep is n_ for us to have good health. VI、综合填空（10分）阅读短文，根据短文内容和已给出的首字母，在空白处填入适当的单词。Here are some of the findings of a

35、 survey about hopes and dreams, in w 46 thousands of students across China took part.We received several different a 47 to the question: what would you like to do after finishing your education? It seems some students would like to start work as soon as p 48 , so that they can help provide better li

36、ves f 49 their parents. Other students hope to continue s 50 after finishing school and to go to university. A 51 money is important, many teenagers said they want to do jobs they enjoy. Teenagers have all k 52 of dreams. Some are more realistic than others. For example, many students said they woul

37、d like to be v 53 at the 2008 Olympics, maybe working a 54 translators or tour guides. Quite a few d 55 of becoming famous, perhaps famous sports people or singers. Some said theyd love to go on exciting trips; one student said shed love to sail across the Pacific OceanVII、阅读表达（10分） Waste can be see

38、n everywhere in the school. Some students ask for more food than they can eat and other often forget to turn off the lights when they leave the classroom. They say they can afford these things. But I dont agree with them. Waste can bring a lot of problems. Although China is rich in some resources (资

39、源), we are short of others, for example, fresh water. It is reported that we will have no coal or oil to use in 100 years. So if we go on wasting our resources, what can we use in the future and where can we move? Think about it. 58I think we should say no to the students who waste things every day.

40、 Everybody should stop wasting as soon as possible. In our daily life, we can do many things to stop waste from happening. For example, we can turn off the water taps when we finish washing, turn off the lights when we leave the classroom, try not to order more food than we need, and so on. Little b

41、y little, everything will be changed. 59Waste can stopped one day, if we do our best.(一) 根据短文内容简要回答问题:56. How many kinds of music are mention in this passage？_57. What is country music about today?_ (二)将短文中划线的句子译成汉语:58. _59. _(三)请给短文拟一个适当的标题:60. _VIII、完成句子（5分）根据汉语意思用英语完成句子，将答案写在答题页上。61. 这音乐使我想起了巴西舞蹈音乐。The music _ me _ Brazilian dance music. 62. 无论发生什么，一定要坚持下去。 happens, be to keep it. 63. 这本书你借多久了？How_ hav