2014年初三第二次月考

1、2014年石枧中学初三第二次月考试卷英 语考生注意：1. 本试卷分为试题卷和答题卷两部分。试卷中的听力材料以中速朗读两遍。2. 全部答案必须按要求写在答题卷中对应题号的方格里。要求书写工整、清楚、规范。3. 本试卷共四大题，满分120分。90分钟完卷。4. 完卷后，只需将答题卷交回，试题卷自行保存，作讲解之用。II 知识运用（共两个部分，20小题，计20分）A)单项选择：从A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。（共10小题，计10分）21. _ I live near the sea, I am not a good swimmer.A. But B. Although C. so22. Mr

2、 Green knows little Japanese, _ he cant understand what the Japanese said.A. so B. or C. but23. You look so happy today!.Mr Wang says I am clever. _ has ever said that to me before. A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Nobody24. Hello, where are you going? Oh, I _ for Hong Kong.A. left B. are leaving C. leave2

3、5. The teacher often encourages the poor children _ life bravely.A. face B. facing C. to face26. The windows of our classroom _ once a week. A. is cleaned B. clean C. are cleaned27. Planes, cars and trains are used _ business people _ travelling. A. by, for B. for, by C. by, by28. John is going back

4、 to the USA. Lin Tao is going to _ him _ at the airport. A. put; down B. put; off C. see; off29. Though it was my first time in Sydney, I had no trouble _ to sleep.A. getting B. to get C. get30. What is sign of respect in Japan?_. A. Smiling B. Bowing C. WavingB) 完形填空。通读短文，掌握大意，然后从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最

5、佳答案。（共10小题，计10分）How can we practice our spoken English?The first and the most important thing is to _31_ yourself. You should be full of confidence(自信) _32_you will never be able to improve your English. You should often encourage yourself. “_33_ , dont be afraid!”You should never lose heart and nev

6、er _34_ up. Maybe you are afraid of losing face. Bur you should think since we are students and we are learning, there is no _35_ to worry about anything. You must always be active in practice. There is no problem that your pronunciation cant be as good as the native people _36_ we are Chinese. And

7、we dont have chances to live in foreign countries and _37_ with the people there all the time. But you must know that the main _38_ to study English is to make ourselves understood and understand other people. You should believe that the native speakers will not laugh at you. Instead, they will _39_

8、 you. So if you are brave enough you will certainly make rapid _40_ in your spoken English.31. A. forget B. believe C. advise32. A. and B. or C. when33. A. Come on B. Wake up C. Hurry up34. A. put B. get C. give35. A. chance B. need C. skill36. A. because B. when C. if37. A. communicate B. play C. w

9、alk38. A. way B. message C. knowledge39. A. forget B. encourage C. thank40. A. mistake B. progress C. troubleIII 阅读技能（共四个部分，20小题，计40分）（A）阅读下面的短文，并根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。（共5小题，计10分）Our world is now facing a big problem: too many trees have been cut down, too much water has been polluted and many different

10、kinds of animals are in danger. So we must do something to protect our environment. Here are some tips about it.1. Take a cloth bag with you when going shopping so that plastic ones will not be used.2. Reuse boxes. If someone gives you a present in a box, you can reuse the box to give a gift to some

11、one else.3. Never use more things than you need.4. Try to plant more trees as you can and do not step on the grass.5. Do not take a taxi or a car to school. You can walk or take a bus.Remember: Please protect our environment, for there is only ONE world for us and we all live in the same village cal

12、led the earth.( ) 41. Water, fire and animals are all in danger now.( ) 42. You can use more things than you need.( ) 43. If you walk to school, less oil will be used.( ) 44. We neednt protect our environment because it doesnt affect us.( ) 45. There are no cities because theres only one village now

13、 in the world.(B)阅读下面的短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。（共5小题，计10分）The Amazon rainforest is home to millions of different kinds of animals, plants and birds. Most of the worlds fresh water is here and the forest plants clean the earths air every day.Chico was born near the Amazon town, Brazil, in 1944 and started work

14、ing when he was very young. He got the money by taking a litter rubber from the trees in the forest.But some people thing too much about themselves and never thing about the future. The forest was burned to build roads, houses and factories. Chico was angry, and he wanted to save the forest. He talk

15、ed the government officers, but they didnt listen to him. So Chico held group meetings. More people came together to try to stop the work of the forest clearers. Large areas of the forest were saved. Later he traveled to many other countries for international help. People soon became very interested

16、 in this brave Brazilian. The government of Brazil started making plans to protect large areas of the Amazon rainforest.But as Chicos dreams started coming true, he was murdered right outside his home on December 22, 1988. Chicos life was short, but his brave new ideas continued in other people. One

17、 man changed the worlds ideas.46. Was Chico born in Brazil?47. How did young Chico get money?48. How many things did Chico do after the forest was burned?49. When was Chico murdered?50. What did Chico achieve in his life?(C)阅读下面的短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答问题或完成句子的最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）If you can speak English, yo

18、u know a lot of English words. You can read, speak and understand. But there is another kind of language you need to know- body language.All over the world, people “talk” with their hands, heads and eyes. When Japanese people meet, they bow(鞠躬). When Indians meet, they put their hands together. What

19、 do American and British people do?Americans are more informal(非正式的) than the British. They like to be friendly. They use first names, they ask questions and they talk easily about themselves. When they sit down, they like to relax in their chairs and make themselves comfortable.British people are r

20、eserved. They take more time to make friends. They like to know you before they ask you something about your home.When British and American people meet someone for the first time, they shake hands. They do not usually shake hands with people they know well. Women sometimes kiss their women friends,

21、and men hiss women friends. When a man meets a man friend, he just smiles and says “hello”. Men do not kiss each other or shake hands. Even fathers and sons do not often kiss each other.51. People can communicate with each other using _.A. only words B. only body languages C. not only words but also

22、 body language52. We can learn from the passage that _.A. handshake and kiss can not be used in greetingB. people can “talk” with their hands, heads and eyesC. only a few people use body language53. British people take more time to make friends because _A. they are quite conservativeB. they dont lik

23、e people to go to their homesC. they are not as friendly as Americans54. When Indians meet, they _A. kiss each other B. bow to each other C, put their hands togother55. In the USA and Britain _A. men always kiss their women friends when they meetB. people would like to shake hands whenever they meet

24、 their friendsC. women are likely to kiss each other while men arent (D)阅读下面的短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答问题或完成句子的最佳选项。（共5小题，计10分）Although English is widely spoken throughout the world, it brings some problems to Britain. In a recent survey, 62% of British people only speak English. They cant learn other lang

25、uages.The British are well-known for not speaking foreign languages. A recent survey showed that the British are officially the worst language learners in Europe.62% of people surveyed cant speak any other language besides English. 38%speak at least one foreign language, 18% speak two and only 6% sp

26、eak three or more.This survey showed that English was the most widely spoken language. 51% of the European people can have a conversation in English.Learning a foreign language is not popular at school in Britain. A study suggests that students think that it is more difficult to get good grades in l

27、anguage than in other subjects such as science or history. The British government is now looking for different ways to improve language learning at school.56. In a recent survey, _ of British people can not speak English.A. 62% B. 38% C. 18%57. Students at school dont continue learning a foreign lan

28、guage because _A. the British people dont want any other languages except English B. the British school only require students to study science and history C. they think it is more difficult to get good grades in language58. Learning a foreign language is not _ at school in BritainA. boring B. popula

29、r C. pleased59. A recent survey showed that the British are officially the worst _learners in Europe.A. best B. least C. most terrible60. From the passage, we can learn _.A. English is widely spoken only in Europe B. the British students prefer learning foreign languages to other subjectsC. English

30、is widely spoken all the world, but the British people are not good foreign language learnersIV 写作技能（共四个部分，计35分）(A) 单词拼写。根据所给汉语或英语首写字母写出句中所缺的英语单词的正确形式。（共5小题，计5分）Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures. Here are some words about animals that are used 61_ (不同地)in western cult

31、ures and Chinese culture. Most phrased in Chinese about the dog, such as “a homeless dog”, “a mad dog”, “a running dog”, have negative meanings. But in western countries, dogs are 62_(认为) 63h_and good friends of humans. The word, “dog”, has 64_ (积极的) meanings. For example, “you are a lucky dog” mean

32、s you are a lucky person. And “every dog has its day” means each person has good 65l_ at times.（B）英汉互译。阅读下面的短文，把下面划线部分的句子译成英文或中文。（共5小题，计10分）（66）The English language is changing all the time. New words are created, like DIY, PC and E-mail, etc. (67)Do you know how words come into English? (68)许多单词被从其他语言中带来。 For exa