1、四川师范大学“步步高”暑期中小学素质教育辅导中心初三预备英语期末测试题（2012 年度）一、 填写音标（10 题，每题 2 分，共 20 分）Record/ / wing/ / inspire/ / iconic/ /Director/ / indolent/ / channel/ / evident/ /Independent/ / custom/ / impression/ /Advice/ / fashion/ / dessert/ / aim/ /二、 单选（20 题，每题 1 分，共 20 分）1、My English is very poor,I maths English.A、p
2、refer to B、likethan C、learn than 2、Bill a birthday card for Sandy yesterday.A、has bought B、buys C、bought D、will buy3、 fine weather it is.A、What B、What a C、How D、How a4、He fell from his bike and .A、is hurt B、gets hurt C、hurted D、got hurt5、I am sure that he unless he ill.A、comes;is B、will come;is C、co
3、mes;will be D、will come;will be6、There is some water in that bottle,isnt ?A、tthere B、it C、that D、this7、They are waited it was dark before leaving, they didnt want anyone to see them leave.A、until;/ B、until;as C、since;because D、so;because8、The matter you were arguing about last night has been settled
4、.A、what B、what C、why D、for which9、Neither LiLei nor Herry to France.A、has been B、have been C、had gone D、have gone10、If your friend tells a lie to you, you should . A、talk with him and find out the reason B、tell a lie,too C、hit him D、keep scilent11、 get the job,you must pass the exam.A、In order to B、
5、In order C、For D、Because12、Peeo says the subway building in Harbin in a few years.Sounds . I have never seen it before.A、will finish;interrested B、will be finished; interrested C、will be finished; interresting D、finished; interresting 13、We did what we could the old with his housework.A、to help B、he
6、lping C、helped D、helps14、Its not of you to give up trying before you succeed.A、wise B、smart C、kind D、polite15、Do you know the man ?A、whom I spoke B、to who spoke C、I spoke to D、what I spoke三、 完形填空（15 题，每题 1 分，共 15 分）How much do you know about manners（礼仪）? Different countries have 1 manners. In 2 Asia
7、n countries, it is good manners to take off your 3 before you go into a house. 4 in European (欧洲)countries, even if they sometimes become very dirty, this is not done. If you are a 5 in a Chinese house, when you have a meal, you usually do not 6 the food. You often leave a little to 7 that you have
8、had enough. But in England, a visitor always finishes food to show that he has 8 it. We must know the customs (风俗) of other 9 ，so that they will not think 10 bad-mannered. People all over the world 11 that a well-mannered person should be kind and 12 to others. If you 13 this, at least you will not
9、go very far wrong. 14 likes a person with good manners, but no one likes a person with bad manners. 15 your manners.1. A. same B. different C. some D. interesting2. A. some B. any C. other D. few3. A. bags B. shoes C. coats D. hats4. A. And B. So C. But D. Or5. A. stranger B. traveller C. visitor D.
10、 foreigner6. A. need B. finish C. choose D. have7. A. say B. see C. understand D. show8. A. finished B. enjoyed C. taken D. drunk9. A. countries B. villages C. cities D. places10. A. them B. me C. us D. him11. A. find B. know C. guess D. agree12. A. careful B. helpful C. hardworking D. healthy13. A.
11、 forget B. remember C. learn D. study14. A. Somebody B. Anybody C. Nobody D. Everybody15. A. Take B. Make C. Mind D. Keep四、 阅读理解（20 题，每题 2 分，共 40 分）第一篇We spent a day in the country and picked a lot of flowers. Our car was full of flowers inside! On the way home we had to stop at traffic lights, and
12、there my wife saw the bookshelf.It stood outside a furniture（家具）shop. “Buy it,” she said at once. “Well carry it home on the roof-rack（车顶架）. Ive always wanted one like that.”What could I do? Ten minutes later I was twenty dollars poorer, and the bookshelf was tied on to the roof rack. It was tall an
13、d narrow, quite heavy too.As it was getting darker, I drove slowly. Other drivers seemed more polite than usual that evening. The police even stopped traffic to let us through. Carrying furniture was a good idea.After a time my wife said, “Theres a long line of cars behind. Why dont they overtake（超车
14、）? ”Just at that time a police car did overtake. The two officers（警官）inside looked at us seriously when they went past. But then, with a kind smile they asked us to follow their car through the busy traffic. The police car stopped at our village church（教堂）. One of the officers came to me.“Right, sir
15、,” he said. “Do you need any more help now?”I didnt quite understand. “Thanks, officer,” I said. “Youve been very kind. I live just down the road.”He was looking at our things: first at the flowers, then at the bookshelf. “Well, well,” he said and laughed. “Its a bookshelf youve got there! We though
16、t it was-er, something else.”My wife began to laugh. Suddenly I understood why the police drove here. I smiled at the officer. “Yes, its a bookshelf, but thanks again.” I drove home as fast as I could.1、From the story we know that _.Athe writer was poor and didnt buy the bookshelf for his wifeBthe w
17、riters wife didnt like the bookshelf at allCthe writer was always glad to buy something for his wifeDthe writer was not very glad to buy the bookshelf for his wife2、What made the writer think that carrying furniture was “a good idea ”?AHe could drive slowly and it was safe.BOther drivers would let h
18、im go first.CHis wife could use a new bookshelf.DHe could save a lot of money and time.3、Why were the police and other drivers so kind to the writer?ABecause they thought the writer liked studying very much and needed a bookshelf.BBecause they didnt think it was polite to overtake a car with a books
19、helf on it.CBecause they thought somebody in the writers family had died and he needed help.DBecause they thought it was dangerous to carry a bookshelf on a car.4、Why did the writers wife begin to laugh?ABecause now she knew what mistake the police had made.BBecause at last her husband understood wh
20、y the police had driven to the church.CBecause the officer was always looking at the flowers and the bookshelf.DBecause the police had helped them a lot.5、When did the officers begin to realize（意识到）they had made a mistake?ABefore they arrived at the church.BBefore they overtook （overtake 的过去式）the wr
21、iters car.CAfter one of them looked at the flowers and the bookshelf carefully at the church.DAfter the writers family left the church.第二篇Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their everyday life. For example, they can help people save much time, and they can help people work
22、out many problems they cant do easily. Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers except the old people. Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help them improve (提高) their studies in school. Yet many of the children use
23、 computers to play games, to watch video or to sing Karaoke, instead of studying. So many teachers and parents complain (抱怨) that computers can not help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked by parents in the boxes. In some other countries, even some scientists hate co
24、mputers. They say computers let millions of people lost their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness? It will be decided by people themselves. 36. Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because _. A. our country
25、asks us to learn it B. it can help us a lot C. we can use it to play games D it can help us to find jobs 37. What do many teachers and parents complain about? _. A. Their students and children use computers to play games. B. Computers let them lost their jobs. C. Computers make the students and chil
26、dren fall behind. D. Computers bring people a lot of trouble. 38. In this passage we know computers _. A. also bring us trouble B. bring us happiness only C. are hated by people D. are bad for peoples health 39. Can computers really help children to study? _. A. Yes, they can. B. Its hard to say C.
27、No, they cant. D. Of course not. 40. How do you understand the last sentence of this passage? I think it means _. A. computers are used by people B. people can live well without computers C. one must decide how to use computers D. computers are strange machines第三篇Jill lived with her grandma. The old
28、 woman was strong enough that she could do everything herself at home.As soon as Jill began to tidy the rooms or wash something, her grandma stopped her and told her to work hard at her lessons. Jill had to listen to her grandma and spent all her time on her study. So she went to collage at last.Now
29、 the girl has left college. She did well in all her subjects and easily found work in Mr Browns company. She was sure Mr Brown would put her in an important position(位置).On the first day the boss gave her a broom and said, “Your first work is to sweep the offices.”“What?” the girl called out in surp
30、rise,“Im a college student, you know.”“Im sorry I dont know that. Here, give me the broom and let me show you!”( )1.As Jills grandma was strong, .A. the girl would live with her B. she did all the houseworkC. she kept doing morning exercise D. she could help her with her lessons( )2.Jill had enough
31、time, so .A. she put her heart into her study B. she had time to restC. she could play games D. she did not learn to do the housework( )3.Jill easily found work because .A. she was strong, too B. she knew Mr BrownC. she could do everything D. she did well in her lessons( )4. , so she was surprised.A
32、. Mr Brown didnt know Jill was a college studentB. Mr Brown didnt know Jill was good at her subjectsC. Mr Brown didnt like Jill at all D. Mr Brown told Jill to be a cleaner( )5.Which of the following is WRONG?A. Jill hoped to have an important job. B. Jill couldnt do any housework at all.C. Mr Brown
33、 had to say sorry to Jill. D. Jill graduated from a college.第四篇Once upon a time there lived an old man. He had three sons. One day, he called them together and said, “Sons, I will die soon. To my oldest son I give half my camels, to my second, one-third(三分之一 ), and to my youngest, one-ninth (九分之一).“
34、 Soon after that he died. Now, the old man had seventeen camels, and the three brothers didnt know how to do as their father said. They thought a long time about the problem, and it seemed that they must either kill some of the camels and cut them into pieces, or disobey their father. At last they w
35、ent to their fathers old friend and asked for his advice. As soon as he heard their story, he said, “I will help you. I was a good friend of your fathers. I am old. I have only one camel, but take it-it is yours.“ The three sons thanked the old man and took his camel. Now they found it was easy to d
36、o as their father wished, The oldest took half- that was nine camels; the second took one-third, that was six; and the youngest took one-ninth, that was two. After each had got his camels, they found that there was still a camel there. So, to show their thanks to their fathers friend, they gave the
37、camel back to him 41. “Once upon a time“ means “ _“. A. long long ago B. not very long ago C. at once D. sometimes 42. The meaning of “disobey“ in the second paragraph is“ _“. A. 服从 B. 违背 C. 听从 D. 嘲笑 43. The meaning of “asked for his advice“ in the second paragraph is “ _“. A. 向他请教 B. 问他数量 C. 批评他 D.
38、 劝告他 44. The second old man _the three brothers. A. was good to B. was not good to C. didnt like D. cheated(哄骗) 45. Both the two old men in the story were _. A. foolish B. clever C. poor D. rich五、 翻译（5 题，每题 2 分，共 10 分）六、 1 金窝银窝，不如自己的狗窝。七、 世上无难事只怕有心人。八、 今日事，今日毕。九、 Failure is the mother of success.5、A
39、ll things in their being are good for something.十、 作文（15 分）新学期即将开始，为了鼓励大家学好英语，我校准备出一期英语学习经验交流专刊。请根据以下问题及你的实际情况，以”my English learning”为题写一篇英文稿件(1)when did you start learning English?(2)What problems do you have in learning English?(3)What helpful ways do you know to learn English well?要求（1）中心突出，层次清晰，书写规范。 （2）字数 80 左右
