2019-2020学年初三英语第二学期期中考试(含答案解析)

1、BAB澄西片2019-2020学年第二学期期中考试初三英语试卷满分：110分 考试时间：110分钟出卷人：何洪燕 陈建美本部分共有1 0道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有 5秒 钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有 5秒钟的时间在答卷上写上你认为最合适的备选答案。()6. What are they doing at present?A. They are learning to cook. B. They are watching a play. C. They are having a party.()7. What would the man like t

2、o drink?A. Tea.B. Juice.C. Coffee.()8. What is Max doing?A. He is watching TV . B. He is reading a book. C. He is listening to music.()9. Where is the bank?A. In front of a big market. B. Past a big market. C. Behind the post office.()10. What will the two speakers do first?A. Find the new shirt and

3、 tie. B. Clean the wall. C. Paint the wall.第二部分听对话和短文答题(计 1 0分)你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题第I卷一、听力测试（本大题共 20分，每小题第一部分 听对话回答问题（计1 0分）（客观题共70分） 1分）C(C()1. Which sign does the man mean?皿A)2. How will Tina go to Beijing?C)5. Who was Helen Keller?A. An American writer.B. A blind dancer.C.

4、 A famous actress.)4. Where has the woman been?)3. What is Toms brother doing now?B初三英语期中试卷第1页5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间在答卷上写上你认为最合适的备选答案。听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。()11. What can we learn about Bolt?A. He is a famous running star.B . He is a famous singer.C. He is a kind swimming star.()12. Why does Nick think Bol

5、t is kind?A. Because he often helps the children in poor areas.B. Because he often helps old people.C. Because he teaches Nick to run fast.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。Helping others in your spare timeNeed for helpSchools need help with taking care of children Hospitals need volunteers t

6、o look after 13Carla Domingo, a woman of14 years oldAn 18-year-old volunteer helps old people learn how to use computersSome volunteersCall us on 15Send an email to volunteerWays of contact()13.A.patientsB. childrenC.volunteers()14.A.52B. 62C.42()15.A.800-565-5756B.800-555-6856C.800-555-5756听第二篇短文，回

7、答第16-20小题。()16. Which festival is coming?A. The Spring Festival.B. Christmas.C. Thanksgiving Day.()17. How soon will Mary be with her parents?A. In a week.B. In a month.C. In two days.()18. Where is Mary now?A. In France.B. In England.C. In America.()19. When will Mary arrive in Paris?A. On Thursday

8、.B. On Wednesday.C. On Friday.()20. Why does Mary ask her parents to meet her at the station?A. Because she has been ill.B. Because she will take a lot of things.C. Because she has no money.二.单项选择在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分)21.Life is like climbing a mountain.you feel tired, yo

9、u will enjoy the beautiful view at the top of themountain.A. SinceB. UnlessC. ThoughD .Because22 .Put your best foot forward. Do you know you are to success?Thanks a million.A. how farB. how longC. how closeD. how much23 . In ancient times, people seldom travelled long distances and most farmers onl

10、y travelled the local market.A. longer than B. more thanC. as much asD. as far as24 . No one has ever doubted he is an honest and hard-working young man. Who could believe hewould do such kind of thing?A. thatB. whichC. whatD. whether25 . How terrible the NCP is!, you're safe now - that's th

11、e main thing.A. AnywayB. MoreoverC. OtherwiseD. Indeed26 .The boy asked his father.A. how life would be like in the year 2100B. which room he would live in the hotelC. how he called the man in a black suitD.if Shakespeare was a great writer27 .You pay too much attention to your pronunciation,as it i

12、s so important in oral test.A.shouldn'tB.mustn'tC.can'tD.needn't28 .though I know you are confident about the job.Try a few more!A .It never rains but it pours.B.Many hands make light work.C. Every dog has its day.D.Don't pull all your eggs in one basket.29 .What do you think of

13、your new neighbourhood?Wonderful.of the land covered with trees and grass.A. Two fifths ,are B. Two fifth,are C. Two fifths,is D. Two fifth,is30 . Do you think that little children should know knowledge of safety?A. so; a little B. such; a little C. such; a fewD. so; a few31 . The shop in Wanda Squa

14、re for six years, but I there so far.A. has opened; haven ' t goneB. has been open; haven ' t beenC. has been open; haven' t goneD. has opened; haven' t been32 .You haven't said a word since last Friday.What's wrong?Nothing. Just let me alone.A. simpleB. singleC. similarD. si

15、lent33 . Why did your family buy a second-hand car?We couldn 'afford a new one, but even an old one is better than.A. no B. noneC. eitherD. neither34 .You'd better think it over before you make the decision.If I leave it much longer,I might miss my chance.A. That's all right, B.I can'

16、;t agree more. C.Do you think so ? D.Isn't it a good idea?三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）An old man live in a village. He was one of the 35 people in the world. the whole village was tired ofhim; he was always unhappy; he was always complaining and was

17、always in a 36 mood. when peopletried to 37 him up, he would rudely turn them awayThe longer he lived, the more bad tempered he became. People stayed away from him because his bad mood was contagious（传染f'生的）.It was 38 unusual and impolite to feel happy around him. By behaving like this,he made t

18、he rest of the village feel unhappy as well.But one day-the day he turned 80years old, in fact an unbelievable thing happened. The villagers said39 themselves:“the old man is happy today. He hasn ' t complained about anything, he is smiling, and his face looks kind. The whole village went to see

19、 the old man. One of the villagers asked the old man,“What happened to you?初三英语期中试卷第9页40special has happened, in fact,the man said.for 80years I' ve been41_ was no use. And then I decided to live42happiness and just enjoy life, That ' s why I ' m happy now.”It ' s important to _43tha

20、t your mood can affect the moods of those around you. Everyone has had baddays sometimes. If someone tries to cheer you up, don' t be rude to them. Just to _44their help.35. A .kindestB. rudestC. richestD. happiest36. A .goodB. niceC. badD. worse37. A .wakeB. pickC. giveD. cheer38. A a bitB. a l

21、ittleC. evenD. much39. A. withB. betweenC. toD. among40. A. SomethingB. AnythingC. NothingD. Everything41. A .looking forB .caring forC. cheering forD. working for42. A. withB .withoutC. noD. have43. A. understand.B. thinkC. realizeD. feel44. A. receiveB .getC. haveD. accept_ happiness四、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文

22、，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）AIs it still safe to eat meat or seafood?The novel coronavirus （新冠病毒） comes from illegally sold wild animals .Eating meat products boughtthrough normal channels （渠道） will not put you at risk of infectionIs it true that masks with breathing valves（ 呼吸

23、阀）cannot block the virus?Air can not only flow outward, not inward, through the breathing valves, so these masks are still effective.However, It is suggested that people with symptoms （症X犬）of infection do not use these masks, as the virus mayflow out in droplets （飞沫）Can cold weather kill the virus?C

24、urrently there is no evidence to prove that low temperatures can（减活）“deactiviateDo not loweryour guard and play outside with no protective measures when it is snowing.45. Eating can cause novel coronavirus infectionA. seafood B. wild animalsC. chicken D. vegetables46. What do we know about masks wit

25、h breathing valvesA. They cannot protect people from the novel coronavirus.B .Air can only flow inward through the valve.C.They aren suggested for infected patients .D.Droplets cnnot pass through the breathing valve.47. These questions and answers are mainly aboutA.when the virus will be killed8. ho

26、w to wear masks correctlyC .protecting wild animalsD. virus prevention factsBWhen Sani sfamily moved to America from a small village in Guangdong, China, they brought not only their luggage, but also their village rules, customs and culture. One of the rules is that young people should always respec

27、t 尊重）elders. Unluckily, this rule led to his very first embarrassment （ 尴尬）in the United States.Sam had a part-time job as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. One day, when he was serving food to a couple （husband and wife）, the wife asked him how the food could be served so quickly. Sam told her that

28、 he had made sure they got their food quickly because he always respects the elderly. As soon as he said that, her face showed great displeasure. The manager, who happened to hear what Sam said, took him aside and explained how sensitive 初三英语期中试卷第4页（敏感的）Americans are and how they dislike the descrip

29、tion' old ' . After that, Sam walked back to the table andsaid sorry to the wife. After the couple heard his reason, they understood that the problem was caused by cultural differences, so they laughed and were no longer angry.In his village in China, people are proud of being old. Not so ma

30、ny people live to be seventy or eighty, and people who reach such an age have the most knowledge and experience. Young people always respect older people because they know they can learn from their rich experience.However, in the United States, people think' growing old ' is a problem since

31、' old ' shows that agoing to retire （退休） or that the body is not working well. So many people try to keep themselves away from growing old by doing exercise or jogging, and women dress themselves up, hoping to look young. When Sam told the couple in the restaurant that he respected the elder

32、ly, they got angry because this meant they became old. He had told them something they didn ' t want to hear.After that, Sam changed the way he had been with older people. It doesn' t mean that he no longer respethem any more. He still respects them, but now he doesn' t show his feelings

33、 through words.48. Why did Sam make sure that the couple got their food quickly?A. Because there were few people at that time.B. Because Sam thought the couple were in a hurry to leave.C. Because Sam thought it was polite to respect the elderly.D. Because the couple were the first to the restaurant.

34、49. How do people feel about being old in his village?A. They are proud of being old.B. They think it is a problem.C. They think the age is a secret.D. They feel lonely at times.50. What does the writer want to tell us at the end of the passage?A. Sam will not respect the elderly in the United State

35、s.B. Sam will not be so helpful to the elderly any more.C. Sam will still respect the elderly as Chinese do.D. Sam will still respect the elderly as Americans do.CHuw Thomas fell in love with Megan. But then an accident changed his life, and he had to move to Canada. Megan promised to write to him.

36、But Huw never heard from her . until one day a letter arrived.He saw the letter came from where he and his father had lived in their early years. Who was writing to him? He turned the envelope （信封）over in his hands several times. Then he took out the letter and read:Dear Huw,I don ' t know if th

37、is letter will reach you, and I don' t really know why Ir dll tmeweityegaro, you aftebut .Huw turned to the end of the letter and saw:Best wishesMeganHe couldn ' t believe it. He turned back to the first words of the letter and read:. after all these years, but I' ve just found your lett

38、ers to me from Canada. Believe me, this was the first time Iread them and they made me cry, even after 50 years. I found them in a box of my father ' s papers. They were never opened.Huw, I never knew that you ' d written to me. I thought your new life in Canada had made yout forgeNow I real

39、ize that my father kept your letters. I can still remember asking him if there was any letter for me, and he always said No, he has forgotten you ” , my girl. I told you he was no good. Finally, after about a year , I believed him.But wh y did he keep the letters? Do you think he wanted me to find t

40、hem when it was too late? Anyway, he dead now so I can ' t ask him. All I can say is I' m sorry. Sorry for what my father did, sorry that you never heardfrom me and sorry for everything.I ho pe that at least this letter reaches you. Of course, I' ll understand if you don ' t want to

41、write baif you do, I am still Megan Jenkin s, and I still live at the same address.Best wishes,MeganHuw read the letter again. Everything with Mega n came back to him. He had never forgotten her. He couldn' t.Every d ay he looked at her face on the wall. He had a drawing of her. It had traveled

42、everywhere with him. But to hear from her again Are you all right, Dad? asked Mike, coming into the room.（Adapted from Two Lives by Helen Naylor）51. Why did Huw turn to the end of the letter before he finished the rest of it?A. Because he was not interested in the beginning.B. Because he didn '

43、t like to read letters from Megan.C. Because he wanted to finish reading it in a short time.D. Because he wanted to know whom the letter was from.52. Megan failed to read Huw ' s letters because.A. her father kept themB. they were lost on the wayC. she moved to another cityC. he didn ' t pos

44、t them at all53. What can we infer from the passage?A. Huw had never got married all these years.B .Megan was still living with her father in Canada.C. Megan was sure that Huw would receive her letter.D .Megan still loved Huw and felt sorry for what had happened.DSome researchers explain how most pe

45、ople form their social groups with people of their age. Especially, as children and teenagers, even adults, people make their friends based on proximity（令B近）more than anything else. Even in a college classroom, the students may not make friends with those who have similar personalities and interests

46、. It's the people they really sit next to. Clearly, who stands nearest to you has the greatest influence on you. As Jim Rohn has widely said. "You are average of five people you spend the most time with."Over the past ten months, I've paid Ryan, a famous writer of several bestselli

47、ng books, to help with the book I'm writing. Working with him has shown me just how low my standards for my work are. For example, every time I send him a drab （草稿）,he shows me how it could be 10 times better, and he holds me to that standard. It's because that I don't know what I don

48、9;t know. Working with Ryan has made me realize what is possible and what it takes to create something powerful.Like Ryan, my business partner Richard has wonderful ideas and far different experience than I have. He has written 36 New York Times Bestsellers. He's been speaking and doing events f

49、or 20 years. Richard always performs at high levels, and he is also very strict with me because my performance is a reflection on him. It's not a bad thing becauseit creates high pressure to help me make great progress in organizing author training.In a word, you need to stay with those people w

50、ho can help you realize your level and potential（潜力）Staying with people who have higher standards is the fastest way for you to change. If you don't change your environment, your progress will be very slow. Who you stay with has huge importance. You can't ignore this.54. Why did the writer q

51、uote （弓I用）Jim Rohn's words in Paragraph 1?A. To support the writer's opinion.B. To introduce the writer's best friend.C. To show Jim Rohn's working ability.D. To prove Jim Rohn is a great person.55. Which of the following can be put at the beginning of Paragraph 3?A. It's not tha

52、t my working ability was born low.B. It's not that my workmates' abilities are low.C. It's not that their friends based on proximity.D. It's not that I ' ve paid Ryan to help me with my book. 56. What does the underlined word " it" in Paragraph 4 refer to ?A. The writer

53、's performance.B. Jim Rohn's famous saying.C. Richard ' s different experience.D. Richard ' s strictness with the writer.57. The writer mainly wants to tell us thatA. we must pay attention to our talent and potential初三英语期中试卷第6页B. we can improve our working abilities by ourselvesC. we

54、' d better makerfends with those who can hold us to higher levelsD. we should stay with those who have similar personalities and interests第II卷（主观题共40分）五、词汇运用（本大题共8分，每小题1分）（A）根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。58. We all feel excited about President Xi's（讲话）as they are very important and inspir

55、ing.58.1 hope my wishes for their safety will follow them no matter where they （服役）60 .Driving after drinking wine is （违反）the law in China.61 .Don't care too much about others. What （要紧） most is how you see yourself.（B）根据句意，在答题卡对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。62 . We can live a better life if we create

56、a less（pollute）world.63 .For a start, there would be less of a sense of hurry to achieve and（success）right now.64 . There is no（possible）that he will keep his words. He is always telling lies.65 . I have no idea which one to take between the（choose） in such a short time.六、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填布（本大题共6分，

57、每小题1分）66 . No one was sure how long the rainstorm（last）at that moment.67 .The manager has come back from the business trip.He is asking you for the report.-Oh ,my god!I haven't finished it yet. But he（expect）back at the company tomorrow.68. Our government has paid much attention to（improve） the

58、environment.69. -Which of the couple appeared at your party yesterday?-Neither. They（celebrate） their son' s birthday at home.70 WeChat is supported onWiFi,2G,3G ,4G and 5G.It（become）the most popular since 2011.71.For most of us, learning not to do the things we're used to（require）great effort.七、阅读填空先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。所填单词必须写在答题卡对应题号的横线上。每个空格只能填一个单词。（本大题共5小题，每小题1分,共5分）The population of Earth is still