外研版英语小学三年级上学期试题与参考答案

外研版英语小学三年级上学期模拟试题与参考答案一、听力部分（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Listentotheconversationandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.Theboyiseatinganapple.B.Thegirlisreadingabook.C.Theyareplayingoutside.Answer:BExplanation:Thelistenershouldhearavoicesaying,“Lookatthegirloverthere.She’sreadingabook.”ThisindicatesthatthecorrectanswerisB.2、Listentotheshortdialogueandfillintheblankwiththecorrectword.A.What’sthis?B.It’sa…A:What’sthis?

B:___________(pen,pencil,eraser)Answer:penExplanation:Thelistenershouldhearaquestionasking“What’sthis?”followedbyaresponsethatincludestheword“pen,”indicatingthatthecorrectwordtofillintheblankis“pen.”3、Listentothedialogueandchoosethecorrectanswer.(Listentothedialogueonce.)Dialogue:

Boy:“What’syourfavoriteanimal?”

Girl:“Ilovecatsbecausethey’resoplayful.”Question:

Whatisthegirl’sfavoriteanimal?A.DogsB.CatsC.BirdsAnswer:B.CatsExplanation:Thegirlexplicitlystatesthatshelovescatsbecausethey’resoplayful,indicatingthatherfavoriteanimaliscats.4、Listentotheshortstoryandchoosethecorrectanswer.(Listentothestoryonce.)Story:

Itwasasunnydayatthepark.Tommybroughthiskitetofly.Whenhestartedflyingit,astronggustofwindcameandtookthekitehighupintothesky.Itlandedinatalltree.Tommycouldn’treachit.Justthen,akindmansawTommycryingandhelpedhimgetthekitedownfromthetree.Question:

WhathappenedtoTommy’skite?A.Itgotwetintherain.B.Itflewawayandlandedinatree.C.Helostitinthepark.Answer:B.Itflewawayandlandedinatree.Explanation:Accordingtothestory,astrongwindcarriedTommy’skitehighintotheskywhereitlandedinatalltree.Thus,thecorrectansweristhatitflewawayandlandedinatree.5、Listentothefollowingdialogueandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.What’stheweatherliketoday?B.It’sasunnyday.C.Let’sgotothepark.Answer:BExplanation:Thedialogueislikelyabouttheweather.Thecorrectresponseto“What’stheweatherliketoday?”wouldbeadescriptionoftheweather,andtheonlyoptionthatdescribestheweatheris“It’sasunnyday.”6、Listentothefollowingquestionandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.HowoldisTom?B.HowtallisMary?C.What’syourname?Question:Whoisaskingabouttheage?Answer:AExplanation:Thequestion“HowoldisTom?”isaskingfortheageofaperson,whichmakesoptionAthecorrectanswer.OptionsBandCareaskingfordifferenttypesofinformationthatarenotrelevanttothequestionbeingasked.7、Listentothequestion:“Whatcoloristheapple?”

Options:A.RedB.BlueC.Yellow

Answer:A

Explanation:Thequestionasksaboutthecolorofanapple.Thecorrectansweris“Red”asapplesarecommonlyred.8、Listentothedialogue:

A:Goodmorning,howareyou?

B:Goodmorning!I’mfine,thankyou.Andyou?

A:I’malsofine,thankyou.Howwasyourweekend?Options:A.Itwasgreat,Iwenttothepark.B.Itwasokay,Istayedathome.C.Itwasterrible,Igotsick.

Answer:A

Explanation:Thedialogueisabouthowsomeone’sweekendwas.Thecorrectansweris“Itwasgreat,Iwenttothepark”becausethespeakerisdescribingapositiveexperience.9、Whatdoestheboylikeabouthisnewschool?(Answer:A)A.ThebigandbeautifulschoolandtheniceplaygroundB.OnlythelibrarywithmanybooksC.TheclassroomwithnewdesksExplanation:Intheconversation,theboymentionshelikeshisnewschoolbecauseit’sbigandbeautiful,andhealsotalksabouttheniceplaygroundandthelibrarywithmanybooks.SothebestanswerisA,asitincludesboththesizeandbeautyoftheschoolandtheniceplayground.10、Whatdoesthegirlagreetohaveinsteadoficecream?(Answer:B)A.AnappleB.AcupofhotchocolateC.AglassofmilkExplanation:Thegirlinitiallyasksforicecream,buthermothersuggestshavingsomethingwarmduetothecoldweather.Thegirlagreestohaveacupofhotchocolate,whichmakesBthecorrectanswer.11.Listenandchoosethecorrectanswer.A.What’stheweatherliketoday?B.Howistheweathertoday?C.What’stheweatherreport?Answer:B

Explanation:Thecorrectansweris“Howistheweathertoday?”becauseit’sacommonwaytoaskabouttheweatherinEnglish.12.Listentothedialogueandanswerthequestion.

A:Whatisshedoing?

B:Sheisplayingthepiano.Question:Whatisshedoing?

Answer:Sheisplayingthepiano.

Explanation:Thedialogueclearlystatesthatsheisplayingthepiano,sothatisthecorrectanswer.二、选择题（本大题有12小题，每小题2分，共24分）1、Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.A.birdB.catC.dogMyfavoriteanimalisa_______.A.birdB.catC.dogAnswer:BExplanation:Thesentenceisaboutthespeaker’sfavoriteanimal.Themostcommonandsuitablechoiceforafavoriteanimalis“cat,”asitisacommonhouseholdpetandoftenconsideredafavoriteamongmany.2、Choosethecorrectquestionwordtocompletethesentence.A.WhoB.WhatC.Where________areyougoingtothepark?A.WhoB.WhatC.WhereAnswer:AExplanation:Thesentenceisaskingaboutthepersontowhomthespeakerisreferring.Thecorrectquestionwordtoaskaboutapersonis“who.”“What”isusedtoaskaboutthingsorobjects,and“where”isusedtoaskaboutplaces.3、Whatdoweusuallysaytosomeoneinthemorning?

A)Goodevening

B)Goodafternoon

C)Goodnight

D)GoodmorningAnswer:D)Goodmorning

Explanation:InEnglish,whengreetingsomeoneinthemorning,itiscustomarytosay“Goodmorning.”Thisistheappropriategreetingforthetimeofdayfromwhenpeoplewakeupuntilaroundnoon.4、Whichwordisdifferentfromtheothers?

A)Cat

B)Dog

C)Elephant

D)TableAnswer:D)Table

Explanation:OptionsA,B,andC(Cat,Dog,Elephant)areallanimals,whileoptionD(Table)isapieceoffurniture.Therefore,“Table”isthewordthatisdifferentfromtheothersasitdoesnotbelongtothesamecategory.5、Whatistheweatherliketoday?A.Itissunny.B.Itiscloudy.C.Itisrainy.Answer:BExplanation:Thequestionasksabouttheweathertoday.Sincetheweatherisusuallydescribedas“cloudy”whenit’snotsunnyorrainy,thecorrectanswerisB.Itiscloudy.6、Howmanyapplesdoyouhave?A.Ihavetwoapples.B.Ihavethreeapples.C.Ihavefiveapples.Answer:AExplanation:Thequestionasksaboutthenumberofapplesthespeakerhas.Amongthegivenoptions,A.Ihavetwoapples,isthecorrectanswer,asitspecifiesaspecificnumberofapples.Theotheroptionsareincorrectbecausetheydonotmatchthegivenquestion.7.Choosethewordthatdoesnotbelonginthefollowinggroup:A.appleB.bananaC.orangeD.carAnswer:D

Explanation:Thewords“apple,”“banana,”and“orange”arealltypesoffruits.“Car”isatypeofvehicleanddoesnotbelonginthegroupoffruits.8.Selectthesentencethathasthecorrectuseofthepasttense.A.IwatchTVyesterday.B.Sheplayedwithherfriendslastweek.C.Wewenttotheparkyesterdaymorning.D.Heiseatingicecreamnow.Answer:C

Explanation:Thepasttenseisusedtodescribeactionsthathappenedinthepast.OptionC,“Wewenttotheparkyesterdaymorning,”correctlyusesthepasttense(“went”).Theotheroptionsareeitherinthepresenttenseorusethepasttenseincorrectly.9、Choosethecorrectformoftheverbtocompletethesentence:

“Thecat_______onthemat.”

A)sit

B)sits

C)sitting

D)satAnswer:B)sits

Explanation:Thecorrectformoftheverbhereis“sits”becauseit’sasimplepresenttensedescribingahabitualactionorageneraltruth.Thesubject“thecat”issingular,soweusethesingularformoftheverb“tosit.”10、Selecttheappropriateprepositiontofillintheblank:

“Thepencilis_______thedesk.”

A)in

B)on

C)under

D)atAnswer:B)on

Explanation:Thecorrectprepositionis“on”becauseobjectslikepencilsaretypicallyplacedontopofasurfacesuchasadesk.Theotheroptionswouldimplydifferentpositions(in–insidethedesk,under–beneaththedesk,at–typicallyusedforlocationsormeetings).11.Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.A.happyB.sadC.angryThecatlooksvery________today.A.happyB.sadC.angryAnswer:B

Explanation:Thesentencesuggeststhatthecat’sappearanceisindicatingaparticularemotion.Since“happy”and“angry”aremorepositiveornegativeemotions,respectively,“sad”isthemostlikelychoicetodescribethecat’sappearanceasitisaneutralemotionthatcanbeassociatedwithlookingdownornotlookinglively.12.Choosethecorrectverbformtofillintheblank.Theboy________(play)soccerwithhisfriendsafterschool.A.playsB.playedC.isplayingAnswer:A

Explanation:Thesentenceisinthepresentsimpletense,whichisusedtodescribehabitualactionsorgeneraltruths.Sincetheactionofplayingsoccerafterschoolisaregularactivity,“plays”isthecorrectformtouseintheblank.三、完型填空（10分）Sure,IcancreateanEnglishclozetestquestionsuitableforthird-gradestudentsusingtheForeignLanguageTeachingandResearchPress(外研版)curriculum.Giventhatthecurriculumspecificsmightvary,I’llcreateasimple,contextuallyappropriateclozetestbasedontypicalthemesandvocabularythatthird-gradersmightencounter.Here’stheclozetestquestion:Completethepassagebyfillingintheblankswiththecorrectwordsfromtheboxbelow.Writethecorrectwordforeachblankonyouranswersheet.Words:

happy,sings,sunny,park,picnicExample:Itisa(_____)day.

Answer:sunnyTodayisSunday.MyfamilyandIgotothe_____.Wehavea_____there.Mombringssandwichesandjuice.Dadplaysgameswithme.Mysister_____songs.Wearevery_____.Itisaniceday.1.TodayisSunday.MyfamilyandIgotothe(_____).2.Wehavea(_____)there.3.Mysister(_____)songs.4.Wearevery(_____).Answers:1.park2.picnic3.sings4.happy四、阅读理解（26分）ReadingComprehensionPassage:Tomisalittleboywholovesanimals.Everydayafterschool,hegoestotheparktoplaywiththedogsandcatsthere.Hehasaspecialwaytocommunicatewiththem.Tomspeakstotheanimalsinasoft,gentlevoice,andtheyalwayslistentohimcarefully.Onesunnyafternoon,Tomsawasmalldoglookinglostandhurt.Thedoghadabrokenlegandcouldn’twalkproperly.Tomimmediatelyapproachedthedogandspoketoitsoftly.“Don’tworry,littleone.I’llhelpyou.”Tomcarefullycarriedthedogtothenearbyvet’soffice.Thevetexaminedthedogandfoundthatitneededsurgery.Tomdecidedtopayforthesurgerybecausehecouldn’tbeartoseethedogsuffer.Afterthesurgery,Tomvisitedthedogeverydaytocheckonitsrecovery.Thedog,gratefulforTom’skindness,waggeditstailandbarkedhappilyeverytimeTomcametoseeit.Questions:1.WhatdoesTomdoeverydayafterschool?A.Hegoestotheparktoplaywiththedogsandcats.B.HegoeshometowatchTV.C.Hegoestothelibrarytoreadbooks.2.WhathappenedtothesmalldogthatTomsawonesunnyafternoon?A.Thedogwasplayingwithothers.B.Thedoghadabrokenlegandcouldn’twalkproperly.C.Thedogwasrunningaroundthepark.3.WhydidTomdecidetopayforthedog’ssurgery?A.Hewantedtoshowoffhiskindness.B.Thevetaskedhimtopayforit.C.Hecouldn’tbeartoseethedogsuffer.Answers:1.A2.B3.C五、写作题（16分）Title:MyFavoriteToyInstructions:Wri