北京石景山区2018—2019学年第一学期期末考试初三英语试卷版

1、石景山区20182019学年第一学期初三期末试卷英语学校姓名准考证号1.本试卷为闭卷考试，共10页，满分60分，考试时间为90分钟。考生2.请在试卷和答题卡上准确填写学校名称、姓名和准考证号。不如3.试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。答题须知卡上的选择题用2B铅笔规范填涂，其他试题用黑色签字笔作答。4.考试结束后，请将试卷和答题卡一并交回。知识运用（共14分）、单项填空（共6分，每小题0.5分）从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。.Davidismybrother.hobbyisdrawing.A.HisB.HerC.Your

2、一Tina,whendidyouarriveinBeijing?一September1st.A.InB.OnC.AtYoucantswimintheriver,itstoodangerous.A.andB.soC.but-MustIleavenow?No,you.Youcanhavearesthereforawhile.D.ItsD.FromD.becauseD.shouldntA.inventsA.longB.longerC.longestD.thelongestA.couldntB.mustntC.neednt5. AlexanderBellthetelephoneover140years

3、ago.B.inventedC.willinventD.hasinvented6. Williamintheschoollibrarywhenitbegantorain.A.readB.readsC.wasreadingD.isreading7. Emmaisnthere.ShetoAmerica.A.goesB.wasgoingC.willgoD.hasgone8. TheHongKong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridgeisoneofbridgesintheworld.9. Intheearly1960s,thisbookinmanyschoolsinBritain.A.teaches

4、B.wastaughtC.taughtD.istaught10. Itsimportantcalmwhateverhappensinlife.A.stayB.tostayC.stayedD.staying11. Ifyoutakeataxinow,youtothecinemaintime.A.getB.gotC.willgetD.havegot12. -Couldyoupleasetellme?Ofcourse.ItsonWangfujingStreet.A.whereBeijingHotelisB.whereisBeijingHotelC.whereBeijingHotelwasD.wher

5、ewasBeijingHotel二、完形填空（共8分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。ThegreatestgiftKerrieandIhadalwaysbeenclosefriendsthroughelementaryschoolandmiddleschool.Butwhenhighschoolstarted,everythingseemedto13betweenus.Iwasmoreindependentanddidwhateversuitedme.However,Kerriewantedtobeliked.Shewas

6、willingtodoanythingtobecome14,whichwastheonlythingshewanted.Attheendofourfirstyear,shefinallygotinvitedtothebiggestpartyoftheyear.Asherbestfriend,Ihelpedhergetreadyfortheparty.AfterIwatchedherleave,Iheadedintothehousewithabigsigh（叹气）and15thateverythingcouldgobackthewayitusedtobebetweenus.Atabout2:00

7、a.m.,myphonerang.ItwasKerriesmother.Icouldhearthe16inhervoice.Kerriesbeeninanaccident,shesaid.Mymindbeganracinginfear.Shwashitbyatruck,hermothercontinuedtosay.117,itwasnttoobad.Shehasgotafracture（骨折）.ThedoctorsaidshedbeOKinamonth.IIAftertakingcontrolofmythoughtsagain,I18tocalmdownandhurriedtothehosp

8、ital.Overthenextfewdays,Ilearnedmoreaboutwhathadhappened.Kerriehadwantedto19_insobadlyatthepartythatshetriedtopleaseeveryone.Aftertheparty,somegirlstoldhertogetataxiforthem.WhileKerriewasstandinginthecoldwaitingforataxi,atruckcameoutofnowhereandhither.Inthefollowingweeks,IvisitedKerrieeveryday.Howev

9、er,nooneatthepartyevercametoseeher,eventhegirlsthatshehadtriedtogetataxifor.ItwasKerriesbirthdaywhensheleftthehospital.IaskedherwhatshewantedandshetoldmeshehadalreadyreceivedthegreatestgiftfrommeunconditionalloveandtruefriendshipsinceIhadalwaysbeenthereto_20一hernomatterwhathappened.13. A.endB.lastC.

10、continueD.change14. A.comfortableB.silentC.popularD.responsible15. A.realisedB.hoped16. A.worry17. A.Luckily18. A.failed19. A.come20. A.acceptB.doubtB.CrazilyB.askedB.breakB. supportC.suggestedC.pleasureC.StrangelyC.dreamedC. fitD.giveD.predictedD.surpriseD.TerriblyD.managedC.judgeD.correct阅读理解（共36分

11、）Youcouldtravelwithagroup.Itseasy,andyoudonthavetoworryaboutbeingalone.However,ifyougoalone,youdonthavetodowhateveryoneelsewantstodo.Whydontyougowithjustoneortwofriends?三、阅读理解（共26分，每小题2分）阅读下面的四篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。ATraveladvice:Weansweryourquestions!MariHi!IwanttogotoHongKong.When

12、shouldIgo?Ialsodontknowwhattodoorsee.IsitOKtogobymyself,orshouldIgowithagroup?ThebesttimetovisitHongKongisbetweenDecemberandFebruary.SomepeoplesaythebesttimeisbetweenSeptemberandNovember.Idontagree.TyphoonseasonisbetweenMayandNovember.Soyoumaygetwetalot.IdvisitVictoriaPeak.Alotofpeoplegothere,butits

13、worthit!YoucantakethePeakTram（山顶缆车）.Youshouldgolateintheafternoonandwaitatthetopuntilthesungoesdown.Thecitylooksamazing!Youshouldgoshopping!HongKongisfamousforitsshops.Youcanbuyanythingfromjewelrytoclothestopets.Dontmissallthefun!21. ZacthinksthebesttimetovisitHongKongis.A. betweenMayandNovemberB. b

14、etweenMayandSeptemberC. betweenDecemberandFebruaryD. betweenSeptemberandNovember22. WhothinksVictoriaPeakisworthvisiting?A.Zac.B.Angel.C.Will.D.Laura.23. WhatdoesWilladviseMaritodo?A.Travelbyherself.B.Dosomeshopping.C.Travelwithfriends.D.TakethePeakTram.BToughMan:aracetothelimitEveryJanuary,morethan

15、3,000peopletakepartinoneofthemostdifficultracesonEarth:theToughMancompetitionintheUK.Competitorsrun,swimandclimbaroundthe15-kmcourse.Butthisisnonormalrace.Thesecompetitorshavetocrawl（爬）throughtunnels（隧道）,runacrossafieldofnettles（尊麻）andjumpoverfire.Whatsmore,thecompetitiontakesplacesinJanuary,sothete

16、mperaturesarelow-sometimesaslowas-6C.Peopletravelfromallovertheworldtotakepart,withcompetitorsfromSouthAfrica,AustraliaandChina.ThefollowingshowswhattheToughMancourseislike.First,competitorsrunfor1kmalongamuddyroad.Next,theycrawlunderlownetsontheground.Afterthenets,therunnersjumpintoalakeandswimfor1

17、km.Then,theyreachthefieldoffire.Here,therunnersrunacrossafieldandjumpoversmallbonfires.Next,competitorsmustcrawlthroughalongtunnel.Thetunnelispartlyunderwater.Finally,therunnersrun2kmthroughnettlesbeforetheyreachthefinishline.Thecompetitionisquitedangerousandeveryyearthereareaccidents.Injurieslikebr

18、okenbonesandcutsarequitecommon.Theraceisveryhard:one-thirdofthecompetitorsdontfinishit.Runnershavetobeveryfitandhealthyandmostpeopletrainallyeartopreparefortheevent.Itisalsotheonlyracelikeitintheworld.Therearesimilarevents,butthiswasthefirstoneintheworld.Manypeopledothecompetitionbecauseitissofamous

19、.Everyyeartheorganizerschangetheeventandaddnewthings.Thismeansthatthecompetitionstaysexcitingandchallenging,sopeoplegobackyearafteryear.24. WheredoestheToughMancompetitiontakeplace?A.IntheUK.B.InChina.C.InAustralia.D.InSouthAfrica.25. Whatdocompetitorsdoaftercrawlingundernets?A. Runacrossafieldwithf

20、ire.B. Jumpintowaterandswim.C. Crawlthroughatunnel.D. Runthroughnettles.26. Whydopeoplegobacktothecompetitioneveryyear?A. Itchangesandstaysexcitingeveryyear.B. Itisthefirstcompetitionintheworld.C. Ithelpspeopletostayfitandhealthy.D. Therearenosimilareventslikeit.CFOMOEverybodyknowshowimportantitisfo

21、rstudentstogetagoodnightssleepeverynight.Youarentabletodoyourbestandkeepupwithallofyourresponsibilitiesatschoolunlessyousleepwell.Mostexpertsagreethatthebestnumberofsleepinghoursiseight,andthishasbeenacceptedascommonsenseforaslongasIcanremember.However,IwasyoungonceandIknowthatmostofyougetmuchlesssl

22、eepthanthatandinsomecasesitwillbeinfluencingyourschoolwork.Ireadaninterestingarticleinateachersmagazinerecently.Theydidastudyof848studentsinWales.Worryingly,theresultsshowedthatteenagersarefacinganewproblem.Theymaygotobedandgetupatpropertimesbutagrowingnumberofthemarewakingupinthemiddleofthenight,no

23、ttousethebathroomorhavesomethingtoeatbutbecauseofFOMO-fearofmissingout,whichbringsworryinginfluenceontheirsleepandschoolwork.Accordingtothearticle,schoolchildrenarehavingproblemsbecausemoreandmoreofthemwakeupduringthenighttochecksocialmedia.Afraidofmissingacomment（评论）oranopportunitytotakepartinaconv

24、ersation,teenagersarewakingatalltimesofthenight,goingonlineandgettinginvolved.Allthiswhentheyshouldbesoundasleep.ExpertsareworriedandthereportshowssomefactsfromthestudythatIdliketosharewithyou:23%of12to15-year-oldswakeupnearlyeverynighttousesocialmedia.Oneinthreestudentsarealwaystired.Studentswhouse

25、socialmediaduringthenightaremorelikelytobeanxious（焦虑）.AreyouexperiencingFOMO?Ifyes,Idliketoaskyoutoberesponsibleforyoursleepwhenitcomestosocialmedia.Bebrave!Switchoffyourdevices（设备）atnight.Theworldwontendandyoursocialmediawillbewaitingtogreetyouinthemorning!Igiveyoumywordthatyouwonthavemissedanythin

26、gimportantjustbecauseofagoodnightssleep.27. WecanlearnfromthepassagethatFOMOis.A. anunreasonableneedtogooutallthetimeB. aresultofusingsocialmediainawisewayC. afearofmissingcommunicationonsocialmediaD. astudyonthewaysofteenagersusingsocialmedia28. WhatdidthestudyinWalesshow?A. Teenagersaretiredbecaus

27、etheyoftenstayuplate.B. Moreandmoreteenagersaretiredofschoolwork.C. Halfoftheteenagerswakeupnearlyeverynight.D.Usingsocialmediaatnightmaycauseanxiety.29. Whatisthewritersmainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A. ToexplaintherelationshipbetweenFOMOandsleep.B. ToencourageteenagerstodealwithFOMOproperly.C. To

28、describewhyteenagersdontgetenoughsleep.D. ToshowwhyFOMOhappensalottoteenagers.DThinkbacktowhenyouwereinaclassroom,andtheteachersetadifficultproblem.Whichofthetwofollowingresponsesisclosertothewayyoureacted?ABOhno,thisistoohardforme.Imnotevengoingtoseriouslytryandworkitout.Ah,thisisalittledifficultbu

29、tIliketohaveatry.MaybeIllearnsomethingwhentrying.Thepsychologist（心、理学家）CarolDweckofStanfordUniversity,didatestbygivingsometen-year-oldchildrenproblemsthatwerealittlehardforthem.Group1,whochoseB,reactedpositively,saidtheylovedchallengesandunderstoodthattheirabilitiescouldbedeveloped.ProfessorDwecksay

30、stheyhadarowthmindset（思维模式）IIAndtheycaredmoreaboutwhattheycanachieveinthefuture.However,group2,whochoseA,feltthattheirintelligencewasbeingjudgedandtheyhadfailed.Theyhada4txedmindsetIIandwereunabletoimagineimproving.Someofthesechildrensaidtheymightcheatinthefutureandlookforsomeonewhowereworsethanthem

31、,justtomakethemselvesfeelgood.ProfessorDweckbelievesthatthereisaproblemineducation.Foryears,teachershavepraisedchildrenfortheirintelligenceandtalent.Butthismakesthemgethurteasilyfromfailure.Theybecomeperformance-oriented（erestedingettinghighgrades,notlearning）.Therightway,accordingtoDweck,ist

32、opraisetheprocessthatchildrenareinvolvedin:makinganeffort,usinglearningstrategies（策略）andimproving.Thiswaytheywillbecomemastery-oriented（erestedingettingbetteratsomething）andwillachievemore.Psychologistshavebeentestingthesetheories.Studentsweretaughtthatiftheylefttheircomfortzoneandlearnedsome

33、thingnewanddifficult,theydbemoreintelligent.Thesestudentsmadefasterprogressthanacontrolgroup.Inanotherstudy,childrenfromanunderperforming（不佳的）schoolhadtrainingsontheirgrowthmindsettechniquesforayear.TheresultswerestaggeringTheycametopintests,beatingchildrenfrommuchbetterschools.Thesechildrenhadprevi

34、ouslyfeltthatmakinganeffortwasasignofstupidity,buttheycametoseeitasthekeytolearning.So,backtoouroriginalquestion,ifyouansweredB,welldone-youalreadyhaveagrowthmindset.IfA,dontworry;everyoneisabletobecomemastery-orientedwithalittleeffortandself-awareness.30. WhatcanwelearnfromCarolstestinParagraph2?A.

35、 Group2cheatedinthetest.B. Group1hadgoodimagination.C. Group2feltconfidentafterthetest.D. Group1likedchallengingproblems.31. WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?A. Waysoftrainingchildren.B. Howtodealwithchallenges.C. Problemsintodaysclassroom.D. Therightandwrongwaysofpraise.32. ThewordstaggeringinPara

36、graph4probablymeans.A.unbelievableB.unchangeableC.disappointingD.frightening33. Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A. Doyouhavetherightmindset?B. Canyoumaketherightchoice?C. Areyouusingproperstrategies?D. Areyoureallypushingyourself?四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（共10分，每小题2分）TornadoChaserDoyoukn

37、ow?InJune2003,SouthDakotaexperienced67tornadosinoneday!IntheU.S.,tornadoes（龙卷风）areresponsiblefor80deathsandmorethan1,500injurieseachyear.Althoughtheyhappenveryoften,tornadoesaredifficulttopredict.Why?Tornadoesdevelopfromstorms,butonlysomestormscanbecometornadoes.Meteorologists（气象学家）dontknowwhereandw

38、henastormwilltouchthegroundandturnintoatornado.Today,thewarningtimeforatornadoisusuallyjust13minutes.TimSamarasisatornadochaser.Hisjobistofindtornadoesandfollowthem.Whenhegetsclosetoatornado,heputsaspecialtoolontheground.Thistoolmeasuresthingsliketemperature,humidity,andwindspeedofatornado.Withthisi

39、nformation,Samarascanlearnwhatcausestornadoestodevelop.Ifmeteorologistsunderstandthis,theycanwarnpeopleabouttornadoessoonerandsavelives.HowdoesSamarashunttornadoes?Itsnoteasy.First,hehastofindone.Tornadoesaretoosmalltoseeusingweathersatellites（卫星）.SoSamarascantjustdependonthesetoolstofindone.Insteadhewaitsfortornadoestodevelop.EveryMayandJune,Samarasdrivesabout40,000kilometers（25,000miles）acrossanareaknownasTornadoAlley,lookingandhopingtofindatornado.OnceSamarasseesatornado,thec