淄博市初中学业考试英语试题本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共12页。
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第I卷(选择题共69分)一、听力选择(共20小题满分20分)【2013山东淄博】（一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听一遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出适合每个句的答语。
1. A. That's right. B. I'm fine, thanks. C. Nice to meet you.2. A. I want a pen. B. No, you can't. C. Yes, you can.3. A. For two hours. B. Every day. C. At seven o'clock.4. A, Have a good time, B. I'd love to. C. Well done.5. A. Don't you? B. Can I? C. Really?【2013山东淄博】（二)录音中有五组对，每组对话听一遍、然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。
6．Where is Alan's book now?A．On the table. B. On the bed. C. In the bag.7．What colour Is Mike's shirt?A.BlueB. White.C. Red.8. How long did their party last?A. One hour.B. One and a half hours.C. Two hours.9. Who is taller?A. Jack.B. Tom.C. Jim10. What's on the third floor?A. An art room.B. A music room.C. A dancing room.【2013山东淄博】(三)录音中有一段对话，听对话两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。
11. Where is the man from?A. China.B. Australia.C. Russia.12. What does the woman think of the man's English?A. Very good.B. Very bad.C. Not mentioned.13. How long is the man going to stay in England?A. One month.B. Two months.C. Three months.14. When did Martin go to the man's country?A. One year ago.B. Two years ago.C. Three years ago15. Who is an engineer?A. The man.B. The woman.C. The wowan’s cousin.【2013山东淄博】(四)录音中有一篇短文，听短文两遍，然后从每小题A,B,C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。
16. What did Helen Keller look like?A. She's beautiful.B. She's ugly.C. She’s short.17. What did Helen Keller lose her ability to talk?A. At the age of about six months old.B. At the age of about six years old.C. At the age of about two years old.18. Who helped Helen Keller learn to read books?A. Her father.B. Her mother.C. Her teacher.19. What did Helen Keller become when she grew up?A. A doctor.B. A writer.C. A musician.20. Which country did Helen Keller live in?A. America.B. Canada.C. France.二、单项填空(共15小题，满分15分)从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。
【2013山东淄博】21. —Do you know________ girl in red?—Sure. She's my classmate Mary.A. theB. aC. anD.\【答案】A【2013山东淄博】22. ______ a teacher, Mr. Wang thinks it's very important to teach the students how to learn.A. FromB. WithC. AsD. Of【答案】C【2013山东淄博】23. —Is your iPad black, Jenny?—No, it isn't. ________ is white.A. YoursB. MineC. HersD. His【答案】B【2013山东淄博】24. Li Ming has a good habit of reading English ________ everyday.A. knowledgeB. informationC. adviceD. news【2013山东淄博】25. I think Zibo is becoming________.A. more beautiful and more beautifulB. more and more cleanerC. more and more beautifulD. clean and clean【答案】C【2013山东淄博】26. —Dave, it’s dangerous to swim here. Look at the sign.—Oh, I _______ it. Thank you.A. didn't noticeB. won't noticeC. hadn't noticedD. don't notice【答案】A【2013山东淄博】27. —Dad, which do you prefer, tea or coffee?.—______ is OK. I don't mind.A. BothB. NeitherC. AllD. Either【答案】D【2013山东淄博】28. —Why does Tina look so________ today?—She's won the first prize in the English contest.A. happierB. happyC. happiestD. happily【答案】B【2013山东淄博】29. —Honey, how are you feeling now?—I am much better, Mum. So you ________ take me to see the doctor.A. can'tB. mustn'tC. needn'tD. couldn’t【答案】C【2013山东淄博】30. —How do you like the program The Voice of China?—________amazing program it is! Many people like to watch it.A. WhatB. How anC. What anD. How【答案】C【2013山东淄博】31. —Where is Darning?—He ________ the teacher's office. He’ll be back soon.A. has been toB. has gone toC. will go toD. is going to【答案】B【2013山东淄博】32. —Anna, you wear a new dress today!—It fits me well, _________ the colour is not my favourite.A. andB. soC. butD. or【答案】C【2013山东淄博】33. —A talk on American culture ________ in the school hall yesterday afternoon. —It's a pity. I missed it.A. gaveB. was givenC. has givenD. is given【答案】B【2013山东淄博】34. —Do you like Zhou Libo's talk show?—Yes. His talk show is very funny. It always makes people _______.A. laughB. laughedC. laughingD. to laugh【答案】A【2013山东淄博】35. —Could you tell me________ for class this morning?—I am sorry, Mrs. Lin. I got up so late that I couldn't catch the first bus.A. why were you lateB. why you are lateC. why are you lateD. why you were late【答案】D二、完形填空（共10小题，满分10分）【2013山东淄博】阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
In the United States,“hitting the books”means studying a subject with great effort.One of the great challenges for students 36 taking tests. Students 37 long hours preparing fora test. They read all their books carefully, and then read them 38 and a third time. They prepare for39 possible question. They study every night. They are “hitting the books”In the United States, most children go to school 40 they are five years old. Public education is free and most children go to schools near their homes. School in these early years is 41 . The children learn to read and write, but they also play games and go on trips. There is no reason 42 such an early age for them to hit the books.This situation changes as children become older. The subjects become more difficult. Students must 43 world history, algebra（代数）and the life sciences. Tests become more common.Pressure 44 to hit the books, study hard, and advance（升级）45 ，most students only really begin hitting the books for long hours when they reach high school. Knowledge is a prize that is not easy to gain.36.A.are B. is C. were D. was37.A.cost B.take C. spend D.pay38.A. a first time B.a second time C.a third time D. a fourth time39.A. all B.no C.few D.every40.A.when B.since C.for D. that41.A.boring B.difficult C.fun D.strange42.A. at B.on C.in D.for43.A. look for B. learn about C.set up D.hear of44.A. is growing B. is disappearing C.is falling D.is going45.A.Although B.Even C.Whatever D. However36.B 37.C 38.B 39.D 40.A41.C42.A 43.B 44.A 45.C四、阅读理解（共15小题，满分24分）阅读下列短文，并做每篇后面的题目，从ABCD中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。