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2024学年度第一学期初三期中考试
英语试卷
(2024年11月)
Part!Listening(第1部分听力共25分)
1. Listenandchoosethe rightpieture.(根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片。)(5分)
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II. Listen to the dialogue aud choose the best answer to the question yu hear(根据你听到的对
话和问题,选出最恰当的答案)(5分)
C.Cloutly.
6.A.Fine.
B.Wet.
D.Cold.
7. A. Doctor and patien!
B. Waiter and customer.
C. Teacher and studen!
D. Father and daughter
8. A. Talking to her kid
B. lnviting a friend for a trip.
C. Having dinner with her husband
D. Asking for suggestions.
94. David will go camping with his family and relatives.
B. David will come back on Saturday evening
C. The camping will be three days and two nights
D The woman will go camping with David
10.A. Worried.
B. Surprised.
C. Excited
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D. Frighlened
III. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false(判断下列句子是否符合
第1页/t而
你听到短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示)(5分)
11. As a father of five children, Jamie is full of energy.
12. Jamie s Sehool Dinners is a programme to teach pupils to make their own food
13. Jamie's hard work once led to the improvement of the pupils' lunches at school
14. Jamie has some problems with reading and he left school at the age of 18.
15. Jamie thinks that he didn't receive enough help from school when he was young
IV. Listen to the dialogue and complete (he following sentences.(听对话完成下列句子,每空格限填一词)(10
分)
I6. When John Anderson was cycling past the dam (大坝). water was
acrack(裂yinit
17. When John saw the water, he
__ and cycled back to town as fast as possible
18. Everyonu took their children, pels and thihgs and
vhcn they heard John shouting
19. John Anclerson ran intc a_
__ard hicl in it with Mrs Roberts
20. John said the water picked up cars, and it carried them down the street
Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary(第2部分 语法与词汇)
V. Choose thebest answer(选择最恰当的答案)(本大题共15分)
21. Although Damin is _ elderly man, he is strong enough to control the raft
B.n
C. thu
A.:a
D./
22. Sorry, we can't provide further information about the flight
the time being
C.tor
B.of
A.1o
D.at
23. Your school library is as modern as _. Can you show me around ?
C.our
B.us
A.we
D ours
24. After a long period of regular exercise. Johnson has become much
than his brother
A.conlident
B. more confident
C. most conlfiden!
D. the most confident
25. I don't have much of German history, but I think choice A is most likely.
B.joke
C. interview
A. xnowledge
D. skill
26. Pansy rarely set off so early,___?
B. doesn't she
C. didshe
A. does she
D. didn't she
27. The manager looks _. Let's ask him for help
C. gently
B. patiently
A. faithfully
D. fricndly
28. China end 70% of poverty worldwide since the late 197Os. according to the World Bank.
C. will help
B. has helped
A. helped
D. is hclping
29. Earthquakes can be very dangerous. We __
learn to protect ourselves
C. must
B. can
A.need
D. may
第。而!。1
30. To make the environment much betier. more trees
nexl year.
B. will plant
C. are planted
A. plant
D. will bc planted
31. The singer was so angry that she refused
___ any questions.
B. to answer
C. answering
A. answer
D. answered
32. Wouid you mind
the pictures for me ?
B. to print
C. printing
A. print
D. prints
33. Eason was very tired.
he continued to do his vork until midnight
B.or
C.and
A. but
D. so
3. 1 felt lack was wrong,
I didn't say so at the lime.
B. although
C. wher
A.if
D. unless
35. The C91y, China's self-made largc plane, is now in use.
exciting the news is!
B. What a
C.What af
A.What
D. How
VI. Cnoose the propcr words or phrase to complete thc folloving passage. Each can be used only once. (选择
最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。)(8分)
Lifeinspace
B. noisiest
D. consider
A. view
C. imagine
E. sicker
lmagine sitting in a rocket, ready to take off. Excited? Actually, waiting is really boring. But then, wow
You travel faster than you ever thought possible. You go into orbit (轨道) in eight and a half minutes! And it's
the 36journey ever. You get a terible headache and yoo feal 3 than you've ever felt before
You can't eat for a few days until your stomach feels better being in space
Food isn't important in space, anyway. It all tastes much worse than you can 38 . You can take lovely
chocolate with you, but it tastes of nothing up there. However, you have the best 39
while you're
eating. You can watch the Sun rise 16 times a day! You can see everything more clearly up there. Our plane
looks amazing.
A. strike
B. experience
C.grow
D.step
E. stick
When you are in orbit. there is no gravity (重力), of course. So, you 40 taller, which is nice.
except that there's little space in the space stationl Everything floats. including you. You work a bit more
slowly. Everything is harder to do. Going to bed is strange. You sleep much less comfortably. You have to
41 your sleeping bag to a wall and your pillow (枕头) to your head!
If you go outside. you have to move a lot more carefully. Every 42 is so important that it can be
stressful at times. But being in space in a spacesuit is the most amazing 43 ! However, the hardest thing
of all is returning home. It can take weeks for your muscles to remember how to move on the Earth!
40
VTI. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用所给单词的适当形式填空)(8分)
44. Timidity(胆怯) and laziness are people's greatest _f exemy)
45. Take the lift to the
__floor. You ll see Susan's office just opposite. ( five)
46. Make sure the door is __loakcd before you leave.( secure)
47. He was at being leff out of the team and couldn't eat a bite.( happy)
48. We are all at the neus of Maggic Smith's death.( shock)
49. Do you know how to _the newly-invenled robot ? ( operation)
50. Did you see the __sf Marv s hair? It almost reaches her knce. ( long)
51. In my opinion, __, thinking is essential for children's personal growth.( depend)
VIlI. Complete the following sentences as required(根据所给要求完成句子。52-57小题每空
格限填一词)(本大题共7题,每题2分,共14分)
52. She'salreadydecoratedthe house.(改为一疑间句)
she decorated the house _?
53 It is a 45-minute bus ride from the city centre to the old town. (就划线部分提问)
is it fror the city centre to the old town?
54. Tim arrayed early in order to get a good seat.(保持原句意愿基本不变)
Tim arrived early __
_ he could get a good seat.
55. Howdo you manage tobalance work and play?(保持原句意思基本不变
How do you __ __ paancing work and play?
56. The traditional skill of paper-cutting has attracted lots of foreign students. (改为被z语态
Lots of foreign students _
_aktracted .by the traditional skill of paper-cutting
57. Joe asked me."Will you contact me next week?"(改为间接引语
Joe asked me __I___
contact nim next week
58. the boy, .his neighbour, for, breaking, apologred to. the window (速词成句)
Par!3 Reading andWriting(第3部分
读写)
IX.Rcadingcomprehension(阅读理解)(本大题共25题,共50分)
A.Choosellebes!nswer(根据以下内容,选择最怡当的答案)(12分)
Sunday
Tonight, Morn called for a 'house meeting" She told us that she was going back to school to start taking
lessons. Well. il was totally out of my expcctation. She is alwayg there when I get horne from school. and that's the
way I like it. But now, we have to make our own dnners and start doing housework
Wednesday
The first few nights with Mom away have been a disaster. We tried making our dinner by ourselves. Mann
made the iced tea, but it was undrinkable. Rodrie cooked the roast beef, but it was a mess. Therefore, we bagged
lhe honemade meal itlea and went out to ea!
_
Tuesday
“Greg, why are the rubbish bags still at home? It's your task!"Dad shouted and asked me why I didn't do my
job this morning. He said I needed to start being more responsible
I've heard it from Dad before. Last summer, our neighbour Ms. Grove, asked me to look after the plants whtle
she went on business. Well, I watered them several times for the first few days and I got busy with other things. Ms
Grove was pretty mad because most of the plants didn't make it
Thursday
Dad is really serious about me taking on more responsibility. And first he wants me to wake myself up in the
morning. That's actually a real problem
Yesierday was the first day I tried to wake myself up, and it didn't work out. My alarm clock went off, but the
sound just worked its way into my dream. And today didn't go any better
59. Greg's Mom called for a '"house meeting" because she deonded to
A. teach lessons at a school
B. return to school to have lessons
C. make ainners with us
D. start doing housework
60. Greg felt
__when he kpew about Mom's plan during the "house meeting"
B. delighted
t. surprised
A. proud
D. relaxed
ol. we bngged the homemade meal idea and went out to eat. "bagged" probably means
A. thoughl about
C. dependedon
B. were aware of
D. gave up
62. What's Greg's task at home
第5页/共8页
A. Taking out the rubbith
B. Cleaning the houge up
C. Looking aftecr tle plnnts
D. Waking others up.
63. From the passagc, we can learn that Greg's Dad expected him to
A. bujld up self-eonfidenee
B becon: nore responsible
C. make friends with ncighbors
D. y1 up early in the morning
64. The passage is probably taken from
C.a news report
B. a tchedule
Daary
A. a science magazine
B. Choose the best answer and complete the passage(选择最怡当的选项完成短文)(12分)
VerficalGardens
Helen didn't have a big yard. Shc only had a small deck (平台 overlooking a tiny piece of graas. It was nol
enough yard for her dog to play on. She really wanted a garden, but didn't have space. Luckily, she came up with a
creative idca to solve the problem.
Helen used to keep a few plants in pots on the deck. They took up space and there was 65_
nvroom
for her table and chairs. Therefore, she made some flower boxes with rope to put plants in. She 66 one on
her window and put two more on the bars, which were great for flowers. This helped for a long time, but she atil
longed for more
Helen finally got an idea: if she couldn't build out, why not build up? She had heard of vertical gardening
fron a friend. She had wooden fences all around her littlc pieces of grass, so if she could fix some pots to the fence
she would ave much space.
Helen went to the building store and got some supplies. It was 67 to find pots in proper size and fitted
her fence, ao she looked around to find something else for her vertical garden. Then she had an idea with rain
gutters(排水). Rain gutters ean hold water, so why not plants? She decided to try them.
Back at home. Helen fixed her boards to her fenue for supporting the gulters. She put the cap on the end an
extra supporte in the middle. Thep she filled them with potting soil and planted three long rows of 68_.
A few days later, there were new leaves. Weeks later, Helen was harvesting收获) carrots to eat. She was so
excited that she couldn't wait to 69_her harvest to parents. Helen's parents were surprised and cooked the
carrots for dinner. They tasted delicious!
Now, Helen lined all three walls of her fence with more long rain gutter planters. To her joy, she had made her
vertical garden! 70, her dog had enough room lo run free. The vertical garden was beautiful and lively as well!
65. A. usually
B. harully
C. sadly
D. probably
66.A.hid
C. hung
B.aried
D. stuck
B. attractive
C. convenicnt
G7A.difficult
D. simple
C. arth
B. vegetables
68.A.gras
D. flowers
B. live on
C.pay for
69. A.complain about
D. show off
70. A. Por example
C. What'g more
B. In other wordg
D. Inbrief
第6页/共8而
C. FIintheblnnkswit properword.(在短文空格内填入活当的词,使其内容通顺,首字母已给)(14分
Fveryone is born with ability to earn. But whether or not you can do this well deoends on your learring halis
Research shows that s M. learners have sone good habit: in common
Creating an interesi in wltat fhey lenrn
Studies show that if you are interested in something, your brainto nore aand it's alyo eaxier for yo
lo pay allention to i for a long lime. Good learners oflen c 73 what they noed to lear with yomethin
interesting. For example, if they neel to learn English and they like music or ports, they can listen to Englie
songs or watch sports programs in English. This way they wrill not get bored
Practising and learning from mistakey
Good learners think about they are good at and whal they need to practise more. Remember "e ir orlose."
Even if you learn something well you willf it unless you use it.
raetige rmkesDerleet "Giootl loarrer
will keep practising what they have learned, and they are oot aof making mistakes. Alexander Graham
Bell didn't invent the telephone overnigbt. He kept trying mary titnes and learned from his mistakes
Dthcir study skills
It's not enough to juit study hard. Good learners know the best way they can atudy. For example, they nay
take notes by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps. They also look for ways to review what they have
learned. They may do this by reading their notes every day or by explaining the information to another student
Asking questions
Good learners often ask questions during or after class. They even ask each other and try to find out the
answers. Knowledge comes from questioning
bearning isalifelong journey because every tay brings something n 77 Everything that you learn
becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well
D. Answerthequestions.(根据短文内容回答问题)(12分,其中78题1分,83题3分,其余2分一题)
This was my grandmother's first birthday without grandfather, and before he passed away, we had promised
hirn that we would make it her best birthday ever. Grandfather had always said that grandn:other expected he
birthday party every day sinee it was also a time for family reunion(团聚).
When my parents, three sisters and I arrived at her houso, we found she had waited up all night for our arrival
Once arriving, we immediately set to prepare for the birthday celebration. We ordered a large birthday cake and
decorated the house with colorful belts and balloons. When everything was ready, I noticed something was missing
“Where is your scarf ?" I asked
That scarf. faded (视色的) and evep older than my mother, meant a lot to my grandmother. Grandfather gave
it to grandmother foriy years ago on their first date. But now, on her first birthday without him, the scarf was gonc
t00.
"It must be somewhere." she said. "Your grandfather always packed everything so carefully."
Then we began to search every corner for the missing scarf. As we emp!ied box aftur box and founl no scarf
my grandmother's cyes were filled with tears. However, seeing our worried look, she goon hid her disappoirtmert.
"Check il out! This may be a gifi from grandfather!" My sister shouted as zhe found a weil-wrapped (精美
包装的)box.
Grandmother shakily opened the boz. With great joy, she pulled out a brand-new red scarf with a note. Her
voice trembled as she read it aloud:
"Dear. I noticed sone tiny holes in yonr scarf when I washed it. So I thought ft was time for a ttew one.I
hope it can bring you as muclh joy as the ffrst one did. Happy birthday
Love,Bryant.”
Finally, grandmother blew out the candles in her new scarf, as if grandfather were still with her. It also
brought my grandfather home in each of our hearts and made the party our best birthday celebration ever
78. Grandmother looked forward to her birthday party, didn't she?
79. What did the family members do to prepare for grandmother's birthday party ?
80. How long had grandmother owped the old scarf?
81. How did grandmother feel when she couldn't find the old scarf?
82. Why did grandfather buy a new scarf for grandmother ?
83. Besides buying grandmother a new scarf, what other details also show grandfather's deep love?( List 2 of them)
Detail1:
Detail2:
X.Writing(作文):请根据所给情境,写一篇不少于60个词的短文(共20分)
84. A friend of yours, Jack will study at home during the winter holiday and has axked you to recommend a
learningtool. 你的一位朋友3ack打篝察假期问在家自学,所以想请你推荐一个学习工具。
Write a letter to Jack. In your letter:
say what the learning tool is (give it an interesting name)说说这个学习工具是什么(给它起个有趣的名字)
describe the learning tool and its uses 描述这个学习工具以及它的用途
tell the reason why you recommend it 说一说你推荐它的原因
Remermber: the learning tool can be a reference book, a website, a program, an app, or whatever you use to hel
you with your study
( 注意:学习工具可以是一本参考书,一个网站,一个程序,一个应用或其他任何可以帮助你学习的东西。)
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