2014年武汉市元月调考英语试题及参考答案(word版)A4.doc

1、1 2014 年武汉市部分学校初三年级元月调研考试 第 I 卷 （选择题，共 85 分） 第一部分 听力部分 一、听力测试（共三节） 第一节 (共 5 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 5 分) 听下面 5 个问题。每个问题后有三个答语,从题中所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项中选 出最佳选项。听完每个问题后,你都有 5 秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题 仅读一遍。 1. A. I did it. B. It was nice. C. Its mine. 2. A. A Christmas gift. B. Its expensive. C. Very heavy. 3. A. For a we

2、ek. B. In two days. C. Two days ago. 4. A. Its new. B. The black one. C. Hes not here. 5. A. Very large. B. From America. C. On the second floor. 第二节(共 7 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 7 分) 听下面 7 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项中选 出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。 每段对话仅读一遍。 6. What is that? A. A robot. B. A

3、 plane. C. A kite. 7. What is the woman going to have? A. Fish. B. Fruit. C. Potatoes. 8. Whats wrong with Tom? A. Nothing wrong with him. B. He is not well. C. He wants some cold water. 9. Where is Black? A. At a post office. B. In the office. C. Just around here. 10. How did the man come here? A.

4、By taxi. B. By air. C. By train. 11. What are the two people doing? A. Making a shopping list. B. Tasting some food. C. Buying some salt and pepper 12. What do we learn about the man? A. He cant find his old friends. B. Hes new here. C. He has no time to make friends. 第三节 (共 13 小题, 每小题 1 分, 满分 13 分)

5、 听下面 4 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒 钟；听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。 2 听下面一段对话,回答 13 至 15 三个小题。 13. Who are the two people? A. Mother and son. B. Teacher and student. C. Sister and brother. 14. Where did they have their picnic? A. Just outside their

6、house. B. On an island C. In a boat 15. What do you know about Mrs. Brown? A. She is an excellent swimmer. B. She is good at cooking. C. She is hard to get along with. 听下面一段对话,回答 16 至 18 三个小题。 16. What are the two people talking about? A. Christmas holiday. B. Flight tickets. C. New York. 17. Whats

7、the womans opinion? A. To buy the ticket in March. B. To buy the ticket in October. C. To buy the ticket at Christmas. 18. What do we know about the man? A. He wants to buy cheaper tickets. B. He has no time to buy tickets. C. He wants the woman to buy the ticket. 听下面一段对话,回答 19 至 22 四个小题。 19. Why is

8、 Mary not going to buy eggs? A. She has already bought a lot. B. The children do not like eggs. C. Mrs. White has bought some for her. 20. What is Mary going to buy? A. Pears and apples. B. Pears and bananas. C. Apples and bananas. 21. Who likes bananas? A. Nobody does. B. The man does. C. The kids

9、do. 22. What do we know from the conversation? A. Bananas are in season and cheap. B. Nobody in the family likes bananas. C. The man does the washing at home. 听下面一段独白,回答 23 至 25 三个小题。 23. Where does this happen? A. In Thailand. B. In China. C. In Singapore. 24. What was the reason for the workers st

10、range death? A. The reason is unknown. B. They went to bed late. C. They had trouble in breathing. 25. How many building workers died this year? A. 2. B. 10. C. 20. 笔试部分 二、选择填空（共 15 小题, 每小题 1 分, 满分 15 分） 从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。将代表该答案的字母在 3 答题卡上相应的位置涂黑。 26. Lets go for a walk. The weather is n

11、ice. _ A. Youre welcome. B. Not at all. C. Thanks a lot. D. Good idea. 27. It will be my turn soon. Im a little nervous now. _. A. Good for you B. Have a good time C. Take it easy D. Never mind 28. Im going to play football on the playground. You cant leave unless the teacher _ you to do so. A. allo

12、ws B. agrees C. lets D. hopes 29. I have so many problems these days and nobody can help. So youll have to _ those problems by yourself A. get out B. get off C. get over D. get away 30. Must I take the umbrella with me? No, you neednt. The radio says that the weather will _ fine. A. seem B. look C .

13、sound D. turn 31. I often listen to some music when I feel tired. It makes me _. Sounds reasonable. A. excited B. relaxed C. bored D. frightened 32. Theres too much sunshine now. Wed better our sunglasses. A. put on B. turn on C. get on D. try on 33. Why not come and join us in the game? _. But I mu

14、st meet Mr. Smith at his office now. A. Id like to B. Lets go C. Yes, please D. Its a pleasure 34. Which of the subjects do you like better, art or music? _. They are really interesting. . A. Both B. All C. Neither D. None 35. How can I improve my reading?. It is important and helpful to _ a good ha

15、bit of reading. A. show B. develop C. discover D. solve 36. Thats a lovely cake! It is. I like the _. Its a heart. A. color B. size C. style D. shape 37. Can you understand what I said? No, I can _ follow you A. almost B. hardly C. always D. clearly 38. What are going to do this afternoon? Im not su

16、re, but I _ go to the library. A. will. B. must. C. might D. have to. 39. I think you have had your car for many years. Right. The car still runs well _ it is old. A. because B. although C. but D. and 40. What did Mother say? 4 She asked me _. A. where did I go B. where had I gone C. where I had bee

17、n D. where I have been 三、完形填空（共 15 小题, 每小题 1 分, 满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 41-55 各小题所给的 A、B 、C、D 四个选项中，选出一个 最佳答案。 It was a little cold in early spring. A train started moving. It was crowded with people of all (41), mostly with the middle-aged workers and young students. Near the open window sat an o

18、ld man with his thirty-year-old son. As the train moved by, the son was (42) about the view outside. “See, dad, the scenery of green trees (43) is very beautiful.” This behavior from a grown-up son made the other people (44) him. Everyone there felt cold because of the (45) from outside, they began

19、to talk about the son in a low voice. “This person seems to be (46),” a newly-married man whispered to his wife. Suddenly it started raining. Lots of rain drops fell on the travelers through the open window. The son said to his father more excitedly, “See, dad, how (47) the rain is, too.” The mans w

20、ife was (48) by the dirty rain drops on her new dress. The young man couldnt (49) these any more, he said to the father angrily, “Cant you see it raining yourself? Your son must be delirious （神志不清的）. Get him to a （50）!” The old man kept (51) at first, feeling rather hurt and then replied, “We are on

21、 the way back from the hospital. My son was blind from birth. He just recovered (恢复) from an eye operation yesterday. The rain and (52) are all new to his eyes. Please forgive us for the trouble that we may have brought.” The things we see may be (53) from the outside until we know the truth, but th

22、e lesson (54) may be too late. As the saying goes, “It is better to light up a candle (55) complaining about the darkness.” So try to understand the problem better before taking a necessary action. 41. A. positions B. kinds C. races D. ages 42. A. surprised B. moved C. excited D. frightened 43. A. m

23、oving away B. standing straight C. growing up D. falling down 44. A. face B. notice C. meet D. appreciate 45. A. trees B. rain C. wind D. snow 46. A. nervous B. mad C. worried D. shy 47. A. heavy B. cold C. strange D. beautiful 48. A. hurt B. annoyed C. pleased D. covered 49. A. stand B. and C. or D

24、. so 50. A. prison B. zoo C. laboratory D. hospital 51. A. angry B. sorry C. silient D. busy 52. A. animals B. trains C. nature D. people 53. A. right B. wrong C. same D. common 54. A. taught B. learnt C. taken D. showed 55. A. A. according to B. besides C. instead of D. except 四、阅读理解（共 15 小题, 每小题 2

25、 分, 满分 30 分） 阅读下面三篇材料，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 5 A 56. We can read the above material in _. A. a newspaper B. a shoe factory C. a city report D. a cartoon book 57. In this reading The Shoe Tree” refers to （指）_. A. a tree that produces shoes B. the name of the shoe store C. a band of summer san

26、dals D. the designer of the shoe store 58. You can buy a pair of shoes _. A. at 10:00 am any day of a week B. at 6:00 pm on Monday C. at 9:30 am on Saturday D. at 5:00 pm on Sunday 59. If a pair of summer sandals costs 100, you pay _. A. 100. B. 50. C. 75. D. 25. 60. What do we learn about this shoe

27、 store? A. It just sells shoes in summer. B. It opens everyday of the week. C. It has designer brands from around the world. D. It opens more than 10 hours a day. B Bethany Hamilton, a 13-year-old champion surfer, was in the water waiting for the next wave. It was a beautiful morning in Hawaii and s

28、he was surfing with her best friend, Alana, and her friends father. Bethany was lying on her surfboard with her left arm hanging in the water when she felt something grab it. Suddenly she saw the blood and realized a shark had attacked her. The shark swam off with Bethanys arm while Bethany called t

29、o the others that she needed to get back to shore a 15-minute swim. Alanas father quickly came over, applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding, and the group headed to the beach. Luckily, Bethany made it to the hospital in time to save her life. 6 Most people would probably stop surfing after a shar

30、k attack, but Bethany was determined to continue. Ten weeks after the attack, she competed in a surfing event and placed fifth. She has since entered numerous competitions and has even placed first in a few of them. Bethany only goes into the water when sharks are not feeding, but she still sees sha

31、rks. How does she remain calm? Singing and trying to focus on having fun and surfing. Although Bethany is busy with school and surfing, she makes time to help raise money for disabled children around the world. For her courage and positive attitude, Bethany has received numerous awards and she uses

32、her story to inspire others to overcome adversity. 61. Its clear that Bethany _ before the shark attacked. A. was very good at surfing B. didnt enter any surfing event C. was not a very good surfer D. went to surf alone 62. When Bethany was attacked _. A. she was very close to the beach B. her frien

33、d was also attacked C. her friends father gave her a hand D. she swam back to the beach herself 63. Bethanys decision to continue surfing shows that she was _. A. crazy B. brave C. personal D. nervous 64. Bethany helps people to overcome difficulty _. A. with the money she raised B. by entering surf

34、ing competitions C. with her own experience D. by sharing her awards 65. Which is the best title of the passage? A. Riding the Wave B. Bethany and Her Friend C. Busy With School D. Dangerous Sharks C In 1991, some hikers in the Italian Alps found a dead body. The body was partly frozen in the ice an

35、d when scientists examined it, they discovered something amazing. The man had died over 5,300 years ago! He is now known as the Iceman and is the oldest complete human mummy on earth. Who was the Iceman and why did he die by himself in the snow? Scientists are asking themselves these questions and a

36、re now slowly putting together the evidence to solve the mystery. Examinations of the body have provided proof that the Iceman was a young man and didnt have the strong arms of a laborer. Among his weapons was a copper (铜) axe, which shows that he was wealthy. He also had 57 tattoos (文身) on his body

37、. By examining the food he had eaten, scientists have even managed to work out exactly where he lived in Italy! There have been many different theories about the Icemans death. Scientists at first thought that the cause of his death was probably the extreme cold. In 2001, however, a new cause of dea

38、th was discovered. An X-ray examination of the body showed a small dark shape beneath the Icemans left shoulder. It showed that the stone head of an arrow had caused the injury that killed him. Now there was suddenly a new theory that the Iceman was victim of a murder(谋杀)! In 2003, an Australian sci

39、entist discovered the blood of four different people on the Icemans clothes. This tells us that he was probably trying to defend himself in a fight before he was murdered. This could also explain in injuries he had on his hand and head. Some archaeologists think that the Icemans murder was the end o

40、f fight for power among his people, but not everyone agrees. 7 The case of the Iceman isnt closed yet and the checks will continue. Through the story of this ancient human being, we will continue to learn more about his life and our history. 66. Its still unknown _. A. whether the Iceman was rich B.

41、 who killed the Iceman C. where the Iceman was found D. what food the Iceman had eaten 67. What is the word in the reading that has the same meaning as “evidence”? A. Study. B. Victim. C. Proof. D. Story. 68. Why do scientists believe the Iceman was rich? A. He was not a young man. B. He had injurie

42、s on his hand and head. C. He had a copper axe as his weapon. D. He died quite a long time ago. 69. What showed that the Iceman had a bad injury? A. The injury in his left shoulder B. The injury on his head C. The blood of four different people D. The food the Iceman had eaten 70. We can know from t

43、he reading _. A. the case of the Ice man is over B. the Iceman was killed by his people for power C. the injuries on his hand and head caused the death D. the work about the Iceman will go on 第 II 卷 【非选择题 （共 35 分） 】 五、词与短语填空（共 5 小题, 每小题 2 分, 满分 10 分） 阅读下面 5 个句子，然后用方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构和意义上正确。 （提示：选

44、项中有一个是多余的。 ） convenient safe reminds realized show up stay up 71. The man _ me of my English teacher. They wear the clothes. 72. Put your wallet in a _ place. 73. I was waiting for the school bus but it didnt come. Then I _ it was Sunday. 74. Theres a good TV show tonight but its at 1:00am. I dont w

45、ant to _ that late. 75. I live next to a supermarket. Its very _. 六、阅读理解填词（共 10 小题, 每小题 1 分, 满分 10 分） 先阅读短文，在其后空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字先母已给出。 Last Wednesday I had a very embarrassing experience. I was walking home from school when I remembered something. My parents were out and I forgot to take my f (7

46、6) door key with me! When I got to my house, I didnt know what to do. It was starting to rain and I was getting w (77). Suddenly I came up with an idea, The kitchen window was open so I decided to c (78) through it. I put my bag on the ground and stood on one of the garden chairs to r (79) the windo

47、w. It was h (80) than I had thought and I nearly fell and hurt myself. In the end, though, I managed to get into the house. 8 A few minutes later, I heard some v (81) outside. I opened the back door and couldnt b (82) my eyes when I saw two police officers! “Can I help you?” I said, but they just lo

48、oked at me. Then one of them e (83) that a neighbor had seen someone breaking into my house. I told them what I had done and the police officers realized that the burglar was really me! They thought it was f (84) , but I didnt! If only I had remembered my key! I laughed about it now, but Ill never make the same m (85) again. 六、书面表达（共 1 大题, 满分 15 分） 假如你是李明，请用英语给你的美国朋友 Jack 回信,介绍你目