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1、利港中学2010-2011学年第二学期期中检测 初三英语 2011.4（本试卷总分100分，考试时间100分钟） 选择部分（共55分）一、单项填空 在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共15分，每小题1分)( ) 1._man who has_ long black hair is _ thief we are looking for. A. The, a, the B. A, /, the C. The, a, a D. The, /, the( ) 2. Lucy said she hadnt heard _ music before. A. so beau

2、tiful a B. a beautiful C. such a beautiful piece of D. such a wonderful( ) 3. -Didnt you enjoy yourself at the party? - _, there was _ at the party.A. Yes, interesting nothing B. Yes, nothing interesting C. No, interesting nothing D. No, nothing interesting （ ）4. Could you tell me _? Certainly. In h

3、alf an hour.A. when will the train to Beijing leaveB. when the train to Beijing would leaveC. when the train to Beijing left D. when the train to Beijing leaves（ ）5. Lets go fishing if it _this weekend.But nobody knows if it _.A. is fine, will rainB. will be fine, rainsC. will be fine, will rainD. i

4、s fine, rains（ ）6.-Do you want to _ at the meeting? -No, I have nothing to _. A.say, speak B.tell, talk C.say, say D.speak, say（ ）7. Would you mind carrying the box for me? Ill do it right away. A. Yes I do. B. No, Im not . C. Of Course. D. No, not at all.( ) 8. The poor children worry about money t

5、o go to school. A. dont need ; not having B. neednt ; not having C. neednt to ; not having D. dont need to; dont have( ) 9. The money donated to Project Hope_ _the children in poor areas return to school Ais used to helping Bis used to help Cused to helping Dused to help( )10. _ people have been to

6、the famous _ mountain.A. Several millions; 2000-meter-highB. Several millions; 2000-meters-high C. Several million; 2000-meters-highD. Several million; 2000-meter-high( )11. Mike is always forgetful. Please remember to remind him _ the important interview _ he wont miss it.A. of; so thatB. about; in

7、 order toC. of; becauseD. about; because of( )12 They were _ busy _ with each other _ the time. A. too; to talk; to forget B. too; talking; to forget C. so; to talk; that they forgot D. so; talking; that they forgot( )13. _ travelling by peak tram (过山车) exciting? _, I heard people screaming with exc

8、itement all the way.A. Wasnt; YesB. Doesnt; YesC. Isnt; NoD. Didnt; No( )14. -What is _ the people in the village ?-I am sorry. I dont know. I only know that _people like living in village.A. the number of , the number of B. a number of , the number of C. the number of , a number of D. a number of ,

9、 a number of( )15.When his mother _ , he felt very sad . Now when he thought of her _, he cant help crying.A. died, diedB. died, deathC. death, death D. death, died二完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10分，每小题1分) The poor are very wonderful peopleOne evening my sisters and I

10、 went out and picked up four people from the streetOne of them 16 a most terrible conditionI told my sisters，“You 17 the other threeI take care of this one who looks 18 ”So I did for her all that my love can doI 19 her in bed，and there was such a beautiful smile on her faceShe took hold of my hand a

11、s she 20 “Thank you”and then she diedI could not help but examined my heart before herI asked myself 21 would say if I Was in her placeMy answer was very simpleI would say I was hungry，cold，homeless，and I was dying，or something else，but she gave me her 22 loveThen she died with a smile on her faceI

12、am going to try to make a home for many people who have no homeBecause I believe that love begins at home，and if we can create a home for the poor，I think that 23 love will spreadThrough this love we will be able to bring peace to the pooh So let us always meet 24 with a smile，for the smile is the 2

13、5 of love，and once we begin to love each other naturally，we will do something for others（ ）16Awere in Bwas in Cwere with Dwas with（ ）17Alook for Bcare about Ccatch up with Dcare for（ ）18Aworse Bstronger Cbetter Dhealthier（ ）19Agave Bthrew Cput Dpushed（ ）20Aspoke Btold Csaid Dshouted（ ）21Awhich Bwhat

14、 Cwhen Dhow（ ）22Agrateful Bcareful Chopeful Dpowerful（ ）23Aless and less Blittle and little Cmore and more Dfewer and fewer（ ）24Athe others Bthe other Canother Deach other（ ）25Abegin Bbeginning Cend Dending 三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共30分，每小题1.5分）(A)The size and shape of your ears show your c

15、haracter more than any other part of the face. Other parts of the face change shapes as we get older, but ears do not change their shapes. They only change in size.Reading peoples character from their ears is a very old science. In the past people thought that a persons ears with color were dangerou

16、s. They also thought that the shape of the ears showed if a person was musical or not. Today，too many people believe that the size and shape of the ears help you know if a person is musical.Ears are all different，and each different thing has a meaning. Next time you look at a person, see if his or h

17、er ears are large，medium-size (中等尺寸)，or small. Look at the lobes（耳垂）. Do they stick to the face? Ears that are always red mean that a person may get angry easily. Ears that are always cold and nearly white color mean that a person has a nervous character. （ ）26. When we grow up,_.A. our ears will no

18、t change in size. B. our ears will be the same size. C. our ears will get colder D. our ears will not change in shape. （ ）27. If someones ears are red, it means _.A. he/she is a kind person. B. he/she is very happy.C. he/she may get angry easily. D. he/she drinks a lot.（ ）28 If you look at someones

19、ears, the right way is to see_.A. his face, ears and nose B. the size, color and shapeC. his mouth, eyes and nose D. the hair, eyes and color（B）Editor: Today our topic is part-time jobs. Are they good for school children or not?Headmaster: Certainly not. Children have got two full-time jobs already:

20、 growing up and going to school. Part-time jobs make them so tired that they fall asleep in class.Mrs. Barrens: I agree with you. I know school hours are short, and theres homework too, so children need a lot of sleep.Mr. Barrens: Some students stay at school until theyre eighteen of nineteen. A par

21、t-time job cant harm them. In fact, its good for. They earn their pocket-money instead of asking their parents for it. And they see something of the world outside school.Businessman: Youre quite right. Boys learn a lot from part-time jobs. And we mustnt forget that some families need the extra money

22、. If the students dont take part-time jobs, they cant stay at school.Editor: Well, we have got two for and two against. What do our readers think?（ ）29. How many people join the discussion?A. Five B. Four C. Three D. Two（ ）30. Who have the same opinion?A. Mr. and Mrs. Barrens. B. Editor and Mr. Barr

23、ens.C. Headmaster and Mrs. Barrens. D. Businessman and Headmaster.（ ）31. Where can you find this kind of discussion? A. In a newspaper.B. At school. C. On the radio.D. In a book.（C）NOT all memories are sweet. Some people spend all their lives trying to forget bad experiences. Violence and traffic ac

24、cidents can leave people with terrible physical and emotional scars. Often they relive these experiences in nightmares. Now American researchers think they are close to developing a pill, which will help people forget bad memories. The pill is designed to be taken immediately after a frightening exp

25、erience. They hope it might reduce ,or possibly erase(抹去),the effect of painful memories. In November, experts tested a drug on people in the US and France. The drug stops the body releasing chemicals that fix memories in the brain. So far the research has suggested that only the emotional effects o

26、f memories may be reduced, not that the memories are erased. The research has caused a great deal of argument. Some think it is a bad idea, while others support it. Supporters say it could lead to pills that prevent or treat soldiers troubling memories after war. They say that there are many people

27、who suffer from terrible memories. “Some memories can ruin peoples lives. They come back to you when you dont want to have them in a daydream or nightmare. They usually come with very painful emotions,” said Roger Pitman, a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. “This could relieve a lot

28、 of that suffering.” But those who are against the research say that changing memories is very dangerous because memories give us our identity (特质). They also help us all avoid the mistakes of the past. “All of us can think of bad events in our lives that were horrible at the time but make us who we

29、 are. Im not sure we want to wipe those memories out,” said Rebecca Dresser, a medical ethicist.（ ）32. The passage is mainly about . A. a new medical invention B. a new research on the pill C. a way of erasing painful memories D. an argument about the research on the pill（ ）33. The drug tested on pe

30、ople can . A. cause the brain to fix memories B. stop people remembering bad experiences C. prevent body producing certain chemicals D. Wipe out the emotional effects of memories（ ）34. We can infer from the passage that . A. people doubt the effects of the pills B. the pill will stop peoples bad exp

31、eriences C. taking the pill will do harm to peoples health D. the pill has probably been produced in America（ ）35. Which of the following does Rebecca Dresser agree with? A. Some memories can ruin peoples lives. B. People want to get rid of bad memories. C. Experiencing bad events makes us different

32、 from others. D. The pill will reduce peoples sufferings from bad memories. （D）It seems to be strange to you there is a blind spot on the eyes. Here is an interesting experiment that can make something disappear, when one eye is open.Make a card about the size of a postcard and write two English let

33、ters L and R on it, L on the left and R on the right. First, hold the card about 80 cm away and you see both the letters. Then close your right eye and look at the letter R only with your left eye. And now, as you move the card slowly towards you, youll find the letter L disappearing. But if you mov

34、e the card nearer to your face, the letter will be seen again. Now do the same experiment with your left eye closed, youll find the letter R disappearing.Why does the letter disappear? It is because there is a blind spot on the eye. When the image (影像) of the letter falls on the blind spot, it wont

35、be seen. That is why either of the letters disappears.（ ） 36.The writer of the passage thinks that _ there is a blind spot on the eye.A. few people know B. no one knows C. most people know D. all the people know（ ） 37. “a blind spot” in the passage means _ in Chinese.A.污点 B. 消散 C. 盲点 D. 遗失（ ）38. You

36、 fail to see the letter L in the experiment because _.A. your eyes are poor B. its image falls on the blind spotD. your left eye is not open C. you move it close to your eye（ ）39. In which order (顺序) should you do the experiment?Hold the card Move the card nearer Close your right eye Write two Engli

37、sh letters Look at the letter R Make a cardA. B. C. D. （ ）40. The passage mainly (主要) tells us _.A. how to find the blind spot B. an interesting experiment C. where the blind spot is D. there is blind spot on the eye非选择部分 （共45分）四、单词拼写（本大题共10分，每小题1分）(A)根据句意和中文意思，写出单词的正确形式。1.The red lines on the map o

38、ften_(代表)railways2.Plantingtreescanhelptomakeour_(环境)clearerandmorebeautiful. 3.Sometimes its difficult for us to make alone.(决定)4.Seven of the trees have been watered so far.（二十）5.He likes to wear yellow coats, because yellow is the colour of _. (智慧)(B) 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。6. Mr Li is talented and

39、 _ (energy) so that we all like him.7. The actors in the film didnt act very well . And the actress acted even_.(badly)8. He answered the question_(correct) so Mr Wu was very angry with him.9. The twin brothers like looking at _(they) in the mirrors.10. Dont worry! Your problem is still under _(disc

40、uss).五、动词填空（本大题10分，每小题1分）1.Listen! The radio says a traffic accident (happen) last night.2.My friend said he （not reply）to my last three e-mails yet.3.Dont you know (laugh) at the disabled is impolite?4.All the work (do).Lets go and have a cup of coffee.5.The Smiths (plan) where to spend the holiday

41、 when I arrived.6.Call me at any time.I will do what I can (help) you.7.Will you forgive her if she really (call) to say sorry?8.There (be) many changes in my home town in the last few years.9.All the people who were at the party that day _ (ask) to provide the fingerprints yesterday.10.Someone told

42、 me that he devoted himself to (study) Chinese history.六、句子翻译。按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子。（本大题共9分，每一横线1.5分）1. 很多学生宁愿独自承担烦恼也不愿与他人一起分担。 Many children _rather than share them with others.2. Tom聪明，他意识到在工作和玩之间达成平衡的重要性。Its clever of Tom _a balance between work and play.3. 他说你的言论对青少年造成了不良效应。He said your words _ teena

43、gers.4. 在家，Tom经常与他的弟弟为看什么电视节目而争论。 At home, Tom and his brother often _. 5. 虽然他病得重，但是他仍然与疾病进行了顽强的斗争。Although he was badly ill , he still _his disease .6. 你的建议肯定有极大的价值并很值得采纳。 Your advice must be of great _.七、缺词填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给的首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。（本大题共6分，每小题0.5分）Happiness is for everyoneYou dont need to care about those people who ha