1、2018年初三年级10月阶段测试英语试题（满分: 140分 考试时间：120分钟） 第 I 卷 （选择题，共80分） 命题： 一、听力 （共20小题，每小题1分，计20分） 第一部分 听对话回答问题 听下面10段对话，每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。( ) 1. When can you visit the zoo?( ) 2. What was Jerry at first?( ) 3. What does Frank want to play?( ) 4. What will the weather be like tomorrow?(
2、) 5. What does the man mean? A. The woman can sit down. B. The woman should stand there.C. He doesnt want her to sit down.( ) 6. Where did this conversation take place? A. On a bus. B. At a bus stop. C. In the street.( ) 7. How often does the man go running?A. Never. B. Sometimes. C. Every day. ( )
3、8. Whats the relationship between them? A. They are strangers. B. They are new friends. C. They are neighbors.( ) 9. When will Mr. Stevens hand in his homework? A. On Monday. B. Next week. C. This week.( ) 10. What are they doing now? A. Theyre having a party. B. Theyre throwing rubbish. C. Theyre h
4、aving dinner.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题: 听下面1段长对话和两篇短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项选出最佳选项。每段对话和短文读两遍。听一段对话， 回答第11、12题。( ) 11. Where did John study in Australia?A. Canberra. B. Sydney. C. New Castle.( ) 12. How long has John stayed in Australia?A. Two weeks. B. Six weeks. C. Eight weeks.听第一篇短文，回答第13至15题。placeThe
5、talk is for the students going to 13 .moneyEach student should take about 14 dollars with himself.clothesEach student should wear 15 so that your new family can find you.( ) 13. A. German B. America C. London( ) 14. A. 1,530 B. 5,300 C. 530( ) 15. A. a blue hat B. a red shirt C. a red hat听第二篇短文，回答第1
6、6至20题。( ) 16. The speaker is mainly talking about _. A. his summer holiday B. his summer homework C. the weather in summer( ) 17. Why did the speaker do his homework in the morning? A. Because he had too much homework. B. Because the weather was hot in the afternoon. C. Because he wanted to play out
7、side.( ) 18. What did the speaker do before breakfast? A. He took a walk. B. He read English and Chinese. C. He did math exercises.( ) 19. How long did it take the speaker to do homework?A. Two hours. B. Three hours or more. C. About one hour.( ) 20. The speaker spent most of the afternoon _ .A. lis
8、tening to music B. visiting his friends C. swimming二、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）( ) 21. Boys and girls. Do be careful while you are taking _ exam! Thanks very much for _ advice youve given us, Mr. Green. A. the; aB. an; theC. an; anD. a; the( ) 22. Do you think the pink dress looks nice _ Sandy? Yes, she
9、 looks very nice _ pink.A. on; inB. in; onC. for; onD. to; in( )23. What can the actions and words of celebrities(名人) have? They can have a great _ on the public. A. change B. surprise C. progress D. influence( ) 24. Wearing blue clothes can make_ easier to calm down. I agree. I will wear blue T-shi
10、rt tomorrow. A. me B. myself C. that D. it( ) 25. Should I be stricter with myself, Mr. Green? I think so, _ you will fall behind others.A. and B. but C. or D. so( ) 26. Why doesnt Peter like the shoes there on the shelf? Because they are _ too big _ too small.A. neither.nor B. either.or C. both.and
11、 D. not only.but also( ) 27. Your cousin wears his glasses every day? Yes. Without his glasses, he is _ blind.A. as long as B. as well as C. as bad as D. as good as( ) 28. I want to drop English. Its too hard for me. Never_ dreaming even when you face lots of difficulty.A. give out B. give off C. gi
12、ve up D. give in( ) 29. Fang Yuan is very kind to her patients. You are right. She often says: “As a doctor, you _ be too careful.”A. cantB. mustntC. dontD. dont have to( ) 30. Why has she won such high praise from people around? Because she has devoted most of her time _ others. A. to help B. helpe
13、d C. to helping D. helping( ) 31. Do you have difficulty _ ready for the English exam? No. I have decided to go over my English lessons this weekend.A. get B. to get C. getting D. to getting( ) 32. Lindaisnotcomingforthepartytonight. What? Butshe_.A. promises B. promised C. willpromise D. hadpromise
14、d( ) 33. Look, what have you done? Sorry. I think if I _ another chance, Ill do it better.A. giveB. am givenC. will giveD. will be given( ) 34. Whats wrong with your uncle? We are sure _ he is sick, but we doubt _ the illness is serious. A. if; that B. that; that C. whether; if D. that; whether( ) 3
15、5. Im worried about tomorrows exam. _. Im sure you will make it.A. Take it easyB. Bad luckC. What a pityD. Dont mention it三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）George Dawson, an African American, wrote a book 36 Life Is So Good. The book is 37 with stories from his life. George wrote it in 1998 when he was at the
16、 38 of 100. 39 the oldest child in his family and the grandson of a slave, he started to 40 full time for his father when he was only four. School was 41 an option(选择) for him. However, he was already a wise man even 42 knowing how to read and write. “Yeah. Ive seen it all in these hundred years,” h
17、e said, “the good and the 43 .”George did many jobs and 44 lots of very hard and heavy work. His whole life, he took great effort to keep it a 45 that he couldnt read signs. Even his own children didnt know he 46 read.George didnt learn to read 47 just two years before he wrote his book. He said. “A
18、 wise man can 48 ,but a fool stays the same.” So he entered a literacy(文学的) program. “Writing my name, that was one of the 49 things I learned,” he said.Finally, with the teachers help, he 50 his book, Life Is So Good, two years later.( ) 36. A. read B. called C. said D. given( ) 37.A. collected B.
19、produced C. filled D. full( ) 38.A. time B. ageC. number D. top( ) 39.A. As B. Though C. Because D. Besides( ) 40.A. learn B. play C. travel D. work( ) 41.A. sometimes B. always C. never D. almost( ) 42.A. with B. if C. about D. without( ) 43.A. sad B. dangerous C. bad D. developed( ) 44.A. experien
20、ced B. created C. supported D. preferred( ) 45.A. habit B. joke C. pride D. secret( ) 46.A. couldnt B. mustnt C. neednt D. shouldnt( ) 47.A. for B. until C. before D. since( ) 48.A. read B. dance C. change D. write( ) 49.A. saddest B. strangest C. wildest D. greatest( ) 50.A. wrote B. bought C. shap
21、ed D. found四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）ADeclan Galbraith is like most other 15-year-olds. He likes computer games, cycling, football and Harry Potter. But one thing that makes himfamous is his voice. The British boy is a singing genius. He is best known for his popular song Tell Me Why.Declan was born i
22、n England in 1991.His grandfather, a musician, often brought little Declan along to see him play. Declan would sit for hours just watching and listening.At the age of 8, Declan started entering competitions and won 16 titles in just 14 months. His first album, Declan, came out in 2001. It was a big
23、success. Someone said Declan has “a powerful voice”. In December 2006, Declan released his second album Thank You.Declan is a very simple boy. He has a close family and his best friend is his cousin. He worked hard on his singing. He practises for 2 hours every day. “I dont care how much money I get
24、, I just love singing,” he said.Although Declan is a British singer, he is more famous and well-known in China. Most of his songs are used to help Chinese children learn English because they are easy to remember and suitable for teenagers.( ) 51. What makes Declan famous is _.A. his abilities in cyc
25、ling B. his powerful voiceC. his interest in Harry Potter D. his talent for computer games ( ) 52.What does the underlined word “It” in the third paragraph refer to?A. Declans first album B. a powerful voice C. his second album D. December 2006( ) 53.Declan works hard and spends _ hours a week pract
26、ise singing. A. 10 B.12 C.14 D.21( ) 54.Which of the following is NOT the key to Declans success? A. his gift for singing B. his desire for money C. his great love for singing D. his grandpas influence on him( ) 55.From the last paragraph, we can infer that _.A. most of his fans are ChineseB. Few pe
27、ople know him in Britain C. he will come to China to give a concert.D. most of his fans in China are young people BSue and Joanna are two painters living in New York City. Unluckily, Joanna is ill and will probably die. In the hospital, something touching and unexpected happens. Lets find out more i
28、n the following excerpt. Sue looked out of the window. All she saw was an old yellow and green ivy plant. The half-dead plant had few leaves on it because of the autumn winds. “There are only five, now,” said Joanna. “Five what, dear？What are you counting?” “The ivy leaves, replied Joanna. “When the
29、 last one goes, Ill die. Ive known that for two days. Didnt the doctor tell you about it?”“Joanna, dont say that. Now, eat some soup and Ill finish my picture.”“I dont want any soup,” said Joanna, looking out for the window.” Now there are only four.”“Joanna, dear, try to sleep. I must ask Mr. Berma
30、n to come up. I want to draw a picture of him as a poor old farmer.”Mr. Berman, who was over 60 years old, lived downstairs. He was a painter, too, but he never sold anything, and he drank a lot. Sue told him all about what Joanna was saying.“She cant really think this will happen！The poor woman!” h
31、e cried. Finally there was only one last leaf on the ivy plant. After a few windy days, the leaf was still there. “Susie,” said Joanna, “Ive been a bad girl. That last leaf is telling me that it was very wrong of me to want to die. Bring me some soup, dear.”The next day, the doctor said: “Shes out o
32、f danger. But poor Mr. Berman downstairs is dying. Theres no hope for him, Im afraid.”That afternoon Sue went into Joannas bedroom.“Joanna dear, Mr. Berman died today. And do you know why? One terrible, cold wet night he took a ladder and some green and yellow paint and he climbed up the ladder, and
33、-oh, look at the last ivy leaf on the wall! Why didnt it ever move in the wind? Cant you see? It was Mr. Bermans last great picture. He painted it there the night that the last leaf fell.”( ) 56. How many painters are there in the passage in all? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. ( ) 57. What does
34、 something touching and unexpected in the first paragraph refer to? A. Joanna is ill and will probably die.B. When the last leaf goes, Joanna will die.C. Mr. Bermans last great picture made him rich.D. Mr. Berman did what he could to save Joanna, even at the cost of his own life.( ) 58. Which pictur
35、e shows the underlined word “ladder”? A. B. C. D. ( ) 59. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. It was Sue who saved Joanna.B. Mr. Berman was a poor old farmer. C. This story happened in an autumn.D. Mr. Berman was less than 60 years old.( ) 60. Which is the best title for this
36、 story? A. The Last LeafB. The Death of a Painter C. The Story of a Dying PainterD. Something Strange Happened in a Hospital CA PhD student named Sun is in the hot seat for taking a womans seat on a high-speed train on Aug 21. In a video posted on Sina Weibo, the man can be seen sitting in a seat. W
37、hen the woman asked him to give her seat back, he refused and said: “You have three choices-stand, take my seat or go to the dining coach(车厢).” A train attendant(乘务员) then came to try to persuade him to give the seat back. Sun said that he wasnt able to stand on his own and asked for a wheelchair. L
38、eft with no other choices, the attendant led the woman passenger to another seat, China Daily reported. The video quickly caused a hot discussion online. Many have expressed anger at the mans behavior(行为). Some people even dug up the mans name, as well as his education and work history, and put this
39、 information online. The Jinan Public Security Bureau(公安局) handed down a punishment for Sun on August 24. He was fined 200 yuan and will not be allowed to buy train tickets for a set period of time, the Peoples Daily reported. However, some people think the punishment was not strict enough, adding t
40、hat those who behave similarly on planes can be held criminally liable(承担刑事责任), China News Service noted. Experts explained that the bureau could only punish Sun in this way according to present laws. But they added that such laws could be improved to stop train passengers from behaving poorly.( ) 6
41、1. What does the phrase “in the hot seat” in the first paragraph probably mean?A. Being in the centre of a room. B. Becoming popular.C. Sitting on an uncomfortable seat. D. Facing others judgment.( ) 62. What do we know from the video posted on Sina Weibo?A. Sun stole a passengers purse.B. Sun was s
42、itting in someone elses seat.C. Sun was inviting a woman to dinner. D. Sun wanted to sit in a wheelchair.( ) 63. The word “persuade” in the third paragraph may mean_ in Chinese.A.说服 B.带领 C.邀请 D.驱赶( ) 64. How did other people reply to Suns behavior?A. They showed their understanding. B. They started
43、to take others seat, too.C. They felt angry about what he did. D. They gave their seats to him.( ) 65. What can we infer from the story?A. Suns legs were badly hurt.B. Bad behavior on planes is not punished.C. Its alright to put others information online.D. Laws that punish bad behavior on trains are not as strict as those for planes.第II卷（非选择题，共60分）五、任务型阅读 A. 阅读短文，完成表格，每空一词。（共10小题，每题1分，计10分） When we say someone is in a blue mood, it means he or she is unhappy or sad. Are you feeling a little bit blue? Here are some fast and easy ways to cheer you up. Exercis