初三英语摸底试卷(共6页)

1、初三英语摸底试卷单项选择：（20分）1._have you been surfing?  -Since 2 years ago .A.When B.What time C.How long D.How soon2.They were very interested in _ the pianos.A.play B.played C.playing D.to play3.We have been here _10 years ago.A.in B.for C.before D.since4.-Wo

2、uld you mind my _the window? -you'd better not.A.close B.closing C.to close D.closeing5.Could you _watch TV?It's time for rest.A.please B.not please  C.please not D.please not to6.It's a bad manner to _in line.A.cut B.wait C.stand D.sit7.Old p

3、eople are _old_learn.A.not too, to B.too,to  C.too, not to D.too,too8.Remember _me a story book when you come here next time.A.to take B.to bring C.bringing D.taking9.A.It takes us half an hour_to school.A.for go B.to go C.walks D.to walk on foot10.H

4、ow much does this watch _?A.take B.spend  C.cost D.pay11.He's never seen such a film _he ?A.isn't B.hasn't  C.is D.has12.Could you help me _ my homework?A.with doing B.do in C.for doing D.with13.They get _with each other.A.on good  B.along

5、0;C.lonely D.alone14.He isn't a teacher ,is he?_.He is a work .A.Yes ,he is B.No, he isn't C.Yes, he isn't D.No, he is 15.He was mad at _ in the English exam.A.fail B.dropping C.failing  D.lose16._do you play basketball?    Twice a week.A.How

6、soon B.How long C.How often D.How many17._have you been skating?    Two hours.AHow  B.How long C.How much D.How many18.I spent two hours _the bird.     A.draw B.draws  C.drawing D.drew19.It _me half an hour to get to the

7、 village.A.spent B.took C.paid  D.cost20._does the coat cost ?    A.How many B.How much C.How long D.How often.完形填空：(20分）The United States, Great Britain took the war(战争)on Iraq(伊拉克)in late march,2003.    1   over twenty days Amer

8、ican soldiers were in Baghdad ,the   2   of Iraq.They ended the goverment (政府)of Saddam.  3   Iraqis died in the war ,and Saddam is   4   .No one knows  5  he's dead a alive.In some parts of the city there was no light because of t

9、he war .Some oil wells(油井)were set on fire.Now the Iraqis need food, water and   6   .Many soldiers and people who were hurt in the war need hospital care. People also need   7   to find their family members.After the war ,some Iraqis broke into Saddam's p

10、alace,government buildings ,and stores.They   8   many things from Iraqi Museums. Other Iraqis are angry that the U.S.soldiers didn't stop the robbers(抢劫者).So far there is   9   no government of Iraqis.The reason for American soldiers taking the war is tha

11、t they are   10  weapons of mess destruction (大规模杀伤性武器).But by June 6 ,they hadn't found any at all.1.A.In  B.After  C.By  D.During2.A.city  B.town  C.capital D.village3.A.Thousand B.Thousands C.Thousand of D.Th

12、ousands of4.A.tired  B.run  C.gone  D.forgotten5.A.if  B.when  C.how  D.that6.A.spaceships B.flowers C.people D.medicine7.A.an idea  B.a way  C.a plane D.a bridge8.A.bought  B.borrowed 

13、C.stole  D.brought9.A.still  B.ever  C.yet  D.already10.A.looking at  B.looking for C.giving up D.putting downB American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday. There are two _1_ in a school year.The first is from _2_ to Jan

14、uary, and the _3_ is from February to June. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are 17 or 18 years old when they _4_ high school. High school students _5_ only four or five subjects each term. They usually go to _6_ class every day, and they have

15、_7_ for every class. After class they do many interesting things. After high school, _8_ students go to colleges. They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to give a lot of money. So many college students work_9_ class to get the money for their_10_.1. A. weeks    B

16、. terms   C. day   D. school2. A. September  B. October   C. February   D. March3. A. two  B. first   C. second   D. A and C4. A. go to     B. to finish  C. finishing   D. finish5. A. has &#

17、160; B. had  C. have  D. takes6. A. different   B. the different  C. same   D. the same7. A. homework    B. homeworks  C. many homework  D. many homeworks8. A. few   B. a few   C. many  D. some9.A. in  B. after

18、  C. late  D. later10.A. teacher  B. parents  C. studies  D. school 阅读理解：（A/B各5分，C10分）AYao Ming ,the center of the Chinese National Men's Basketball Team, served the Houston Rockets in the 2002 NBA .The 2.26m,120kg center becomes the first one to come a foreign team.Yao

19、Ming was born in Shanghai in September,1980.His mother was a center and captain of the Chinese National Women's Team .His father played basketball,too.Yao Ming is widely known in China. He came to be a very important basketball player in China Basketball Association(联赛).It's short for CBA.Du

20、ring the 20002001 season,he got 27.1 scores for the Shanghai Oriental (东方）Sharks in every match.Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets in November ,2002.He said this was a new start in his basketball life .He would do his best to learn from the NBA and improve himself .Sport analyst(分析家)Bill Walton sai

21、d ,"Yao Ming has the potential(潜力),the capability（能力)of changing the future of basketball."根据短文，选择最佳答案1.The Houston Rockets is the name of a _team.A.table tennis B.volleyball C.basketball D.golf2.Both Yao Ming's father and mother were_.A.football players B.basketbal

22、l players C.the centers of the Chinese National TeamD.The captains of the Chinese National Team3.Yao Ming _in CBA during the 20002001 season.A.does well B.is good C.was good D.did well4.Yao Ming _the Houston Rockets in November ,2002.A.did his best to join B.was well -known in

23、60;  C.became a member of D.took part in5.Sport analyst Bill Walton thought Yao Ming was able to _.A.learn from the NBA. B.change the future of basketballC.improve himself D.become the captain of the Houston Rockets.BDo you remember your dreams?Do people hav ehte same dreams?Why

24、do we dream?There are many questions about dreams.We dream during the REM(rapid(快的)eye movement)stage (阶段)of sleep.We have about five periods of REM sleep during the night .The first REM cycle(周期)lasts about 10 minutes.As the night goes on, the REM cycle gets longer.By early morning ,the REM cycle c

25、an last up to 90 minutes. Usually ,it is in this last REM cycle that we remember our dreams.Dreams change as people ago .People may have several dreams each night.Some are like films and usually in colour.They come to us over and again .That may be cause the dreamer is worrying about something and t

26、rying to find the answer. Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream.But often we can't remember the dreams clearly.It is reported that too much dreaming is bad for our health .The more we sleep ,the longer we dream .The mind is hard at work .That is why we have a long sleep and still

27、 feel tired when we wake up.判断正误：1.We dream during the REM stage of sleep.2.Children aged eight or nine have the same dreams as people aged thirty3.All the dreams are usually in colour like films4.The longer we dream ,the better we sleep5.The passage above is talking about dreamsCComputer are very p

28、opular now.People are talking about and using the Internet(互联网)everywhere ,but how many of us know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they find out that the Internet was set up in 1960s .At that time ,computers were large and expensive .Computer networks(网络)didn't work ve

29、ry well.If one computer in the network broke down,then the whole network stopped .A new network system (系统)had to be designed.It should be good enough to be used by many different computers.If part of the network was not working ,information (信息)could be sent through another part .In this way, the c

30、omputer network system would keep working well all the time .At first ,the Internet was only used by few people ,but in the 1970s ,it was used in schools ,hospitals and banks .However(然而),computers were still expensive and the Internet was difficult to use.At the beginnning of the 1990s ,computers b

31、ecame cheaper and easier to use .Today it's easy to get online and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day.Sending emails is more and more popular among students .The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of people's life.判断正误：（T&F）1.We all know th

32、at the Internet has a history of about 40 years.2.Scientists set up a new network system to make the computers cheaper.3.Computers became cheaper and easier to use at the beginning of the 1990s.4.The phrase"get online"in Chinese means "上机".5.The best title for this passage is sending emails. 词汇：根据句子的意思及首字母提