1、苏州市吴江区苏州市吴江区 2019-2020 学年第一学期期中调研试题学年第一学期期中调研试题 初三英语初三英语 第第卷卷(四大题，共四大题，共 69 分分) 一、听力选择一、听力选择(共共 20 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分分;满分满分 20 分分) A)听对话回答问题 本部分共有 10 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 秒钟的时间从题中所给的 A, B, C 三个选项中 选出最佳选项。 1. Which sport does Ricky like to watch? 2. What does David
2、 want to buy today? 3. What does Jim want to be when he grows up? 4. How is the man going to travel? 5. When will classes begin next week? A. 7:30. B. 8:00. C. 8:30. 6. What does the woman advise the boy to do tonight? A. Go to bed early. B. Stay up late. C. Stay awake. 7. What did Tina do last nigh
3、t? A. She called Eric. B. She stayed with her friends. C. She went to the cinema. 8. What will Sandy do this weekend? A. She will go for a picnic. B. She will go for a trip. C. She will go to a birthday party. 9. How many students in Alices class will take part in tomorrows sports meeting? A. 20. B.
4、 30. C. 40. 10. Why cant the girl sleep well at night? A. Because she cant pass her exam. B. Because she worries about the coming exam. C. Because she misses her parents very much. B)听对话和短文答题 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读相关 小题，每小题 5 秒钟;听完后，你还有 5 秒钟的时间从题中所给的 A, B, C 三个选项中选出最佳 选项。 听一段对话，回答第 11-
5、12 小题. 11. What does Lucy do? A. She is a cleaner. B. She is a driver. C. She is a volunteer. 12. Where will Mike work? A. In a fruit store. B. In a car factory. C. In an animals home. 听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15 小题.请根据短文内容，从所给的 A, B, C 三个选项中选择正 确答案，完成信息记录表。 im Berners-Lee, a scientist In 1955 He was born in t
6、he UK. In 1973 He began to study 13 at Oxford University, and he made a computer. In 1989 He had the idea of the World Wide Web. In 1994 He lived in 14 until now. In 1995 He wrote an article in 15 。 13. A. Physics B. Computer Science C. Maths. 14. A. the UK B. the USA C. Switzerland 15. A. The New Y
7、ork Times B. The Times C. The Los Angeles Times 听第二篇短文，回答第 16-20 小题。 16. Why do the English go out with an umbrella or a raincoat? A. Because theres much fog. B. Because theres much sunshine. C. Because the weather often changes. 17. Whats the weather in spring like? A. Rainy, windy and cold. B. Sun
8、ny, windy and warm. C. Rainy, windy but warm. 18. When is the most popular time to go to the seaside? A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. 19. Which place may have the heaviest snow in winter? A. In the north. B. In the south. C. On low ground. 20. Which of the following is TRUE? A. In Britain, the diff
9、erence in temperature between summer and winter is great. B. In Britain, summer is not too hot and winter is not too cold. C. The weather in Britain is nice all the time. 二、单项填空二、单项填空(共共 10 小小题题;每小题每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分分) 请认真阅读下面各题，从 A, B, C, D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 21. When Tommy was university student, he d
10、reamed to be NBA player. A. a; an B. an; an C. a; a D. an; a 22.Have you returned Helens call? I dont need to Ill see her tomorrow. A. if B. unless C. so D. because 23. Simon is about the competition because he is well prepared. A. worried B. curious C. confident D. honest 24. The actions and words
11、of online celebrities(网红)can have a great because many Young people may follow them. A. change B. influence C. progress D. surprise 25. Learning a foreign language time and effort. There is no short cut. A. requires B. remembers C. repeats D. reminds 26.Dick, you want to buy a basketball? Why dont y
12、ou your parents you need one? Ok, I ll try to talk with them. A. let; know B. to let; to know C. to let; know D. to let; to know 27. Although you may meet some difficulties, you should never . A. put up B. pick up C. stay up D. give up 28.When shall we hand in our book review on The Kite Runner? As
13、soon as it . A. completes B. is completed C. will complete D. will be completed 29.What did your mother ask just now? She wanted to know . A. what the parents meeting was about B. when the parents meeting will start C. how long would the parents meeting last D. who is the host of the parents meeting
14、 30.How could I thank you enough? . Any other man would have done that. A. As you like B. its kind of you C. Dont mention it D. Well, it depends 三、完形填空三、完形填空(共共 10 小小题题;每小题每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分分) 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A, B, C, D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 As a child, I got angry quite easily and was not good at comm
15、unicating with others. I still remember it was an early autumn. Some 31 started to turn yellow and the weather became cool. One day, as I was getting ready for school, my mother carelessly handed me my fathers vest(背心)instead of 32 . At that time, I was getting to have a 33 size than my father, so w
16、hen I put on the vest, I felt as if I wasnt able to breathe(呼吸)! I realized that it was a small mistake which was 34 by my mother, but somehow the breathless feeling was so strong that it made me very angry. My mother said sorry with a smile, but I shouted at her 35 thinking much. I got it off my bo
17、dy so wildly that I made a hole in it. I put on my own vest and rushed out of the house 36 my mother could stop me. Later, my mother shared her bad feelings with my father, See what your son has done. Instead of saying he would scold(责备)or beat me, my father 37 asked my mother to mend the vest. Late
18、r when my mother told me about my fathers response(反应), I felt terribly sorry for my bad behavior. My fathers gentle kindness taught me a lesson which I would 38 forget. On that day, I decided not to let anger 39 me any longer. Of course, there are times when I am angry. However, whenever that happe
19、ns, I will try to remember my fathers 40 . It always reminds me to think about others feelings when I get angry. 31. A. books B. walls C. photos D. leaves 32. A. hers B. his C. mine D. ours 33. A. thinner B. smaller C. larger D. shorter 34. A. given B. made C. shown D. chosen 35. A. without B. about
20、 C. with D. of 36. A. after B. before C. when D. since 37. A. sadly B. angrily C. bravely D. quietly 38. A. never B. often C. always D. sometimes 39. A. forget B. help C. leave D. control 40. A. vest B. school C. anger D. mistake 四、阅读理解四、阅读理解(共共 12 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 24 分分) 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A
21、, B, C, D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A 41. Which of the following books is after 2009 in print? A. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows B. Deceptively Delicious C. Rich Dad, Poor Dad D. The Road 42.How much will Mr. Wang pay for two of the books for adults? At least . A. $11.09 B. $18.33 C. $18.42 D. $29.52 B To
22、: C From: E Subject: Help! Date: 15/04/2019, 9:05 AM Dear Aunt Carla, Im having a problem with my classmate, Joan, at school. The other day I wrote an email to another classmate, Beth, in which I said something about Joan that perhaps wasnt very nice. Unluckily, when Beth was writing back to me, she
23、 sent it to HYPERLINK mail to: J, J, which is Joans email address! Now Joan is really angry with me and wont talk to me, and Beth is unhappy as well. She has said sorry to me a hundred times already, but the harm is done. I feel bad, because I would never have said those things to Joans face, but ho
24、w do I get her to forgive(谅解)me? What should I do? To: E From: C Subject: Some advice Date: 16/04/2019, 8:30 AM Dear Eric, This problem is more common than you might think! Email is very useful, but also very dangerous, as you dont know where your message might end up! First of all, you should say s
25、orry right away to Joan. Explain that it was a mistake, and that you didnt mean to hurt her feelings. It may take time for her to be able to forgive you, but thats up to her. Then you might want to do something nice for her. Perhaps send her some flowers to show that youre truly sorry. Also, you sho
26、uld remember that old saying: If you dont have anything nice to say, dont say anything at all. And good luck! Carla 43. Why did Eric write the email to Carla? A. To say sorry. B. To ask for advice. C. To give advice. D. To say something friendly. 44. How soon did Eric get the reply from Aunt Carla?
27、A. In one day. B. In two days. C. In a week. D. In a month. 45. Carla gave pieces of advice to Eric. A. two B. three C. four D. five C When you travel in other places, youd better do things as the following: Visiting other places just like visiting the home of your friends, you have to respect the p
28、lace, respect the lifestyle, respect the culture and respect the people there. Never complain about the differences between your place and the place you are. Visiting, because no place is the same. If you expect everything is the same as in your place, why do you travel? Remember, complaint wont mak
29、e your trip enjoyable, just makes you look rude. And it seems that you dont know how to respect others and you dont know much about this world. Respect and follow the culture and the lifestyle of people of other places. Dont try to apply the way people in your place do to other places. If you do so,
30、 you will only be an unwelcome visitor inthat place. So, why make yourself unwelcome and look silly? Admire the differences of other places that you are visiting. It doesnt mean losing face. 46. No matter where you go, what should you do? A. Complain about the differences between my place and the pl
31、ace I am visiting. B. Expect everything is the same as in my place. C. Respect the place, the lifestyle, the culture and the people there. D. Apply the way people in my place do to other places. 47. If you respect the people in the place that you are visiting, you . A. will be a welcome visitor B. w
32、ill lose face C. will not make your trip pleasant D. will be a rude person 48. According to the passage, which is TRUE? A. We travel because we want to see the same place as where we live. B. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. C. We complain because we know much about the world. D. Never try to resp
33、ect the people in other places. D Every artist knows in his heart that he is saying something to the public. Not only does he want to say it well, but he wants it to be something that has not been said before. He hopes the public will listen and understand what he wants to teach them, and what he wa
34、nts them to learn from liim. What visual(视觉的)artists like painters want to teach is easy to make out but difficult to explain, because painters translate their experience into shapes and colours, not words. They seem to feel that a certain selection of shapes and colours, out of countless billions o
35、f, is exceptionally interesting for them and worth showing to us. Without their work we should never have noticed these particular shapes and colours, or have felt the delight which they brought to the artist. Most artists take their shapes and colours from the world of nature and from human bodies
36、in motion and at rest; their choices indicate(指示)that these aspects of the world are worth looking at, that they contain beautiful sights. Contemporary(当代的)artists might say that they merely choose subjects that provide an interesting pattern, that there is nothing more in it. Yet even they do not c
37、hoose entirely without reference to the character of their subjects. If one painter chooses to paint a decaying(腐烂)leg and another a lake in moonlight, each of them is directing our attention to a certain aspect of the world. Each painter is telling us something, showing us something, emphasizing so
38、mething-all of which means that, consciously(有意识地)or unconsciously, he is trying to teach us. 49. An artist hopes that the public will . A. understand him and learn from him B. notice only shapes and colours in his work C. teach him something D. believe what he says in his work 50. It is hard to exp
39、lain what a painter is saying because he/she . A. does not express himself/herself well B. uses unusual words and phrases C. uses shapes and colours instead of words D. does not say anything clearly 51. The writer points out that the contemporary artists might say their choices of subject . A. carry
40、 a message to the public B. only provide interesting pattern C. have no pattern or form D. teach the public important truths 52. What do you know from the passage? A. A painting is more easily understood than music. B. Art is merely the arranging of shape and colours. C. Every artist tries to say so
41、mething consciously to the public. D. One must look beyond shape and colour to find what the artist is saying. 五、信息还原五、信息还原(共共 5 小小题题;每小题每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 5 分分) 根据短文内容， 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余选项。 In many cultures white often means something positive(积极). A white-collar job, for example, is the
42、 kind of job many people look for, working with your brain and not your hands. White represents purity. 53 Women wear white on their wedding day. Sometimes white is used in expressions that are not good, like white wash. 54 However, it means something different today: to hide or to cover up mistakes
43、 or failures. 55 In ancient Thailand, a white elephant was regarded as a sacred(神圣的)animal, 56 The kings of those days gave a white elephant to the people they wanted to ruin(毁掉).Once they received this holy, royal animal as a gift, they were not allowed to sell or kill it. 57 In America, when peopl
44、e want to get rid of(丢弃) their furniture or clothes, they often have a white elephant sale. A. A white elephant is another example. B. but it was very expensive to keep. C. White is another calm colour and can bring peace to our body and mind. D. Today, a white elephant means something that is big,
45、useless and unwanted. E. At first, white wash meant to paint something with white paint to make it look better. F. so people like it very much. G. That is why doctors and nurses usuallv wear white uniforms. 第第卷卷(四大题，共四大题，共 51 分分) 六、词汇检测六、词汇检测(共共 10 小小题题;每小题每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分分) 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，在
46、答题卡上标有题号的横线上，写出空缺 处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。 58. Students have to reach certain (标准)or they wont pass. 59. What difficulty they had (解决)the problem! 60. The cars in front of the square are those (德国人). 61. The Red Army were (迫使)to have the Long March at that time. 62. To get a better result, some more (有价值的)
47、steps need to be taken. 63. To Jay Chou, his music (要紧)more to him than anything else. 64. The boy became much (活泼的)than before after going to school. 65.Did everyone attend the Community Meeting last Friday? No. The Blacks were because they went for a trip in Suzhou. 66.Did you see Lukes silly red jacket? Stop at hi