1、延安中学 2016 学年第一学期初三年级期中考试英语试卷Part Two Vocabulary and Grammar 50%2、Choose the best answer.26. Which of the following words is pronounced /sez/?A. seize B. says C. size D. sees 27. The interview will begin _ 9 oclock in the morning.A. Im pleased to meet you. Welcome to Shanghai!B. He had just arrived i
2、n Japan on business.C. They volunteered to help the people in the Day Care Centre.D. I have booked two tickets for the film Modern Times for you.28. My brother is _ university student, and he is_ honest boy.A. a, an B. an, an C. an, a D. a, the 29. In winter, the _ the snow is, the happier the child
3、ren are.A. heavy B. heavier C. heavily D. more heavily 30. _ awful weather we are having! Its raining again.A. What B. What an C. What a D. How 31. At least 20 people were injured in the fire, _ three firemen.A. including B. included C. include D. includes 32. A latest Students Post, please!Only one
4、 copy is left. Would you like to have _ ?A. it B. one C. they D. them 33. _ human beings _ animals can live without air.A. Both, and B. Either, or C. Neither, nor D. Not only, but also 34. Finally, the doctor removed a fish bone _the boys throat.A. of B. in C. from D. to 35. Although it isnt _ , I s
5、till_.A. work hard, work hard B. hard work, work hard C. work hard, hard work D. hard work, hard work 来源:学_科_网 Z_X_X_K36. The old farmer built a house for his son in his _.A. sixty B. sixtieth C. the sixtieth D. sixties 37. The boy gets up early _ he can catch the early bus.A. in order B. in order t
6、o C. so that D. so as to 38. The bus was empty, _one old lady.来源:学#科#网 Z#X#X#KA. beside B. besides C. except D. except for 39. The room is so clean. _ someone _it before?A. Has, cleaned B. Did, clean C. will, clean D. Does, clean 40. The number of books in the bookshop _ about 10,000 and a number of
7、 them _ about science.A. is, is B. is, are C. are, is D. are, are41. Its amazing how much computers _down in price over the past few years.A. come B. came C. have come D. had come42. I want to know if Mr Smith _ to the dancing party this Sunday.I think if he _ free, he will come.A. will come, will b
8、e B. will come, is C. comes, will be D. comes, is43. A BRT( Bus Rapid Transit 快速公交系统) _ in Shanghai in the near future. It will take people less time to go to the center of Shanghai.A. will build B. will be built C. builds D. was built44. Ms. Chen has told me_.A. when will she come to Shanghai.B. wh
9、en she will come to Shanghaiu.C. when would she come to ShanghaiD. when she would come to Shanghai.45. Would you mind my opening the window?_. Its raining heavily.A. Not at all B. Of course not C. Certainly. D. Youd better not.3、Complete the passage with the words in the box. Each word can be only u
10、sed once. 8%“More young people should study Science“, Hazel Wallace, a Science teacher from London, said at a A. physical B. raising C. rising D. methods E. improve conference for young scientists last weekend. “More young people should take Science subjects at school and study them at university, “
11、she said.“ Scientists can change the world and can _46_ life for everyone. We also need more people who want to teach science and do scientific research.“But there was bad news from Professor George Benson, a research scientist and university Science teacher, who was also at the conference. “Science
12、 courses at university are very good,“ he said, “but theres a real problem with Science teaching in schools. One in three people who teach Physics to 15-and 16-years-olds dont have a _47_ degree. Not enough people are studying Science at university and this means that there are not enough science te
13、achers.“Mrs Wallace didnt agree. “Its true that the number of Science pupils fell between 2000 and 2010.“ She said. “But now the numbers are_48_ again. The number of students who take Science subjects at school is much higher now than it was five years ago.“Professor Benson was certain that numbers
14、were still too low and added, “Theres still a problem with science lessons in schools. Most young people think that Science is boring or difficult or both. We have to find ways to interest 12-16 year olds in studying Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Old-fashioned teaching _49_ have to change. We must
15、 spread the news that Science is very important, but it can also be fun.“46. _ 47. _ 48. _ 49. _ 50. _When Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited China in September, where did he take his family? To see the Great Wall, of course. Built to keep enemies from the country, the Great Wall is cons
16、idered a wonder of architecture. It was first built in different sections during the Warring States period(战国时期). Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang _50_ these big walls together into a very long one that was about 10,000 li(5,000 kilometers). In the Ming Dynasty, people built many new parts of the Great W
17、all that are still _51_ today. Being famous for its wonderful view, the Great Wall draws millions of tourists each year. But now the long wall is in danger. One third of the Gread Wall of the Ming Dynasty has disappeared, Xinhua reported. One reason for that is the old age of the Great Wall. Some pa
18、rts are over 500 years old. Strong wind and rain has slowly _52_ it. Another reason is that people are _53_ protecting it. Our country is making an effort to repair the Great Wall. To make sure that the Great Wall remains a great wonder, every one of us should help protect it ourselves.4、Complete th
19、e sentences with the given words in their proper forms.54. Make sure the door is _ locked when you leave your room.(secure)A contacted B. destroyed C. in good condition D. connected E. unaware of55. These birds are _ a big noise.(fright)56. Every person has the _ to protect our homeland The Earth.(r
20、esponse)57. Her sweet and lively _ made here popular with her peers.(personal)58. The scientists will study the _ of trees and observe which are fruiting.(vary)59. Nancy wants to know when her purse_.(appear)60. The person, whose name is Kevin Armstrong, has been arrested for the _.(rob)61. The old_
21、 sat on the beach, repairing their nets.(fish)5、Rewrite the following sentences as required.62. The doctor did their best to operate on the wounded. (改为一般疑问句)_ the doctor _ their best to operate on the wounded? 63. Jack will return to his hometown in a month? (对划线部分进行提问)_ _ will Jack return to his h
22、ometown?64. He broke the glass bottle just now. (改为被动语态)The glass bottle _ _ by him just now.65. Peter seldom spends his pocket money on soft drinks.(改为反义疑问句 ) Peter seldom spends his pocket money on soft drinks，_ _?66. Jessie asked me. Have you heard from your parents or not recently?(合成宾语从句)Jessie
23、 asked me_ I _ heard from my parents or not recently.67. The price includes meals, a five-star hotel room and transport. （保持句意基本不变）The price _ _ meals, a five-star hotel room and transport.68. near, possible, the, ordinary, its, walk, future, people, in, for, the, moon, on, to.(连词成句)_.Part 3 Reading
24、 and Writing（第三部分 阅读和写作）6、Reading Comprehension.A.Every school has rules for students to follow. But what happens when students break the rules?In the UK, when students dont behave well at school, they will be given a warning. But if they go on behaving badly, like talking over the teacher, theyll b
25、e punished. And there are a lot of ways for students to be punished!Generally speaking, the punishments in UK schools are: detention(课后留校) ，isolation（隔离）education unit(IEU), supervision(监管), suspension(停学) and expulsion(开除).If you receive a detention, youll find yourself sitting in a room with your
26、teacher during break, lunch or even worse, after school. The longest time for a detention is two hours. Depending on how naughty youve been, you can get two detentions in one day!If you get IEU, youre isolated from other students. And you have to stay in room all day to complete your lessons.Supervi
27、sion means that you cannot take part in P.E. lessons. In other classes, a teacher will always keep an eye on you while you sit at the front of the class. Trust me, you will never like the feeling. Suspension means you cannot go to school for a certain amount of time. The most serious punishment you
28、can ever receive is expulsion. You cant go to the school any more. Youll have to find another school to go to , and it will be on your school record.Punishments are a good way to discipline students. If you dont want to get punished, behave well!( )69. How many ways are mentioned to punish students
29、who break the rules?A. Four 来源:学科网 ZXXKB. FiveC. SixeD. Seven( )70. The longest time for the detentions in one day is _.A. One hourB. Two hoursC. Three hoursD. Four( )71. If a student is sent to an isolation education unit(IEU), he or she will stay _.A. IN the teachers officeB. at the front of the c
30、lassC. IN a room all day with tasksD. at school after classes are over( )72. In the UK, a student has to find another school if he or she gets _. A. a detention B. a supervisionC. a suspensionD. an expulsion( )73. What does the underlined word “discipline” in the last paragraph mean?A. train someone
31、 to behave wellB. improve ones studiesC. make someone work harderD. make one learn from another( )74. Which can be the best title of the passage? A. Rules in schools in the UKB. School punishments in the UKC. Ways to be a good students in the UK D. Bad student behaviors in the UK来源:Z,xx,k.ComBWe pla
32、nned to build a highway passing an old wood in a village. But an old woman called Mary Smith was _75_ it strongly. I visited her trying to find the reason. She took me for a walk to the woods. “Ive always loved this place,” she said，“I come here to be away from people，to be alone.”It was really plea
33、sant that day and the songs of many birds could be heard. I could _76_the noise of vehicles passing through these peaceful woods when the highway was built. But the village was quite a dangerous place because of the bad traffic especially for old people and children. Their safety was more important
34、than a quiet place.“Look at this tree. What can you see？” I looked carefully. Under the branch there were some letters and a picture of a heart. The heart was still there but the letters were unclear.“You might not be able to recognize the words. Let me read them for you.” She said softly，“It _77_ R
35、obin Holmes loves Mary Smith. We were very much in love，but he had to leave. He went to the army.” Mary Smith was quiet for a while. Then she cried sadly. I knew he must have been killed in the war and I was right.She lightly touched the tree，just as if she was touching him.“I was alone all these ye
36、ars. Now I have nothingexcept the _78_ this tree holds. And now they want to take our tree away from me. If I meet that awful man who says about the _79_ of the highway they are going to build here，I will kill him. I will ask him：Has he never loved，has he never lived，does he not know anything about
37、memories？”I turned away，sick at heart.( )75. A. opposite B. for C. against D. in favour of ( ) 76. A. hear B. imagine C. think D. consider( ) 77. A. is B. has C. writes D. reads( ) 78. A. leaves B. memories C. thoughts D. dreams( ) 79. A. attitude B. damage C. advantage D. effect( ) 80. A. hurt B. i
38、njured C. wounded D. sick CTeaching teens to get tough世界各国的学生都是怎么军训的？An Nan, a 16-year-old high school freshman (新生) in Inner Mongolia, stands s_81_ under the burning sun. He is so tired and soaked with sweat (汗流浃背 ), but he cant move even when there is a little fly on his face. This is a daily rout
39、ine of his school military(军训 )“Although the training is tough, I can understand how disciplined s_82_ are and how hard it is to protect our motherland.”Like Nan, most students in China have a special and sometimes hard military training. This usually takes place when the new school ye ar begins or
40、they enter high school and unibersity.Military training usually teaches students things like s_83_ at attention, the goose step(正步走) and folding a quilt as neatly as a block of tofu.Some students c_84_ that it is not useful in life. But others feel it encourages them to be more independent.In fact,
41、China is not the only country that has military training. Students from other countries also have it. Do you want to know what they do? Lets find out:South KoreaThe country thinks it is very important to train its people the spirit of bearing roughness. South Korean men between the age of 20 to 30 m
42、ust s_85_ in the army for about 24 months. Also, children receive military training in elementary school. They have different kinds of military training in elementary school. They have different kinds of military activities. Hiking and walking through mountains at night are some most common ones.USU
43、S schools dont force students to take military training. If children are interested in the military, they can join military camps. The government of some states also organize activities for children to e_86_ military life. These activities emphasize(强调) teamwork, spirit and encourage students to sol
44、ve difficulties themselves.RussiaIn Russia, male students between 15 and 16 need to complete a 5-day army training in barracks(军营). They are taught how to practice actual combat(战斗) including shooting, parachute jumping, cooking outside. Students also learn subjects such as military history and tact
45、ics(战术). This year, Russia expanded(扩大 )the military e_87_ to all schoolchildren from 14 to 18. But this is not compulsory(必修的) ， BBC reported.Just for fun Youre going to have military training next year. Here are some tips about how to survive military training.1. If you need to stay in schools or
46、other places during the training, youd better take some clothes even if you are only allowed to wear the uniform. Its hot and you keep sweating. You can wash the uniform and change into your own clothes at night.2. Dont eat too much. Otherwise, you may feel uncomfortable when you run or do other exe
47、rcises.3. Massage your arms and legs before you sleep. This makes your body feel good in the morning.4. Remember to take sun cream. You dont want to get sunburnt, do you?5. Dont forget to take some daily medicine. During training, its not easy to buy medicine when you feel uncomfortable.81 s_ 82 s_ 83 s_ 84 c_ 85 s_ 86 e_ 87 e_DDAnswer the questions （根据短文内容回答
