初三英语第一学期期末测试听力部分(20分)略笔试部分(80分)一．选择填空(10分)( )1.___ interesting work it is!A. WhatB. What aC. HowD. How a（）2.He has never late for class, -------he ?A.isB.isn’tC.hasD.hasn’t( )3. If it doesn’t rain tomorrow, I fishing.A. goB. wentC. goingD. will go( )4. Andrew is speaking too quickly.ask him to speak more .Let’sA. quickB. slowC. quicklyD. slowly( )5.There was a bird_______in the shy just now.A.flyB.flyingC.to flyingD.flew( )6.—Shopping with me ?—Sorry. I have a lot of clothes______.A.to washB.washedC.washD.to be washed( )7.How long has Tom here？A. leftB.left forC. been awayD. been away from( )8. This kind of book ____.A. is sold goodB. is sold wellC. sells wellD. sells good( )9.-- ______ do you go to Hong Kong? --I've never been there.A. How oftenB. How soonC. How longD. How far( )10.--Did the police catch the robber?--Yes. He _______ last week.A. caughtB. has been caughtC. was catchingD. was caught二. 完形填空(15分)先阅读短文，然后从文后每小题的四个选项中选出一个可以填入短文中相应空白处的正确答案.Mr Green works in a middle school.He__1__ a teacher. He likes reading and often 2 some books from the library.He keeps 3 to the radio every day and reading texts after supper.So he knows much and teaches _4 .His students like him very much.Mike,Mr Green’s little son ,is only nine.He often reads when his father is __5.And he often asks him some questions.Mr Green always thinks he is too 6 understand them and chooses _7 one to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied(满意) with it.One day,Mike read 8 about the electric lights and was 9 it.When his father told him to do some homework, he went on thinking of the book. He asked his father 10 questions,and h is father answered a ll. Then the father said proudly,”Fathers alwaysknow 11 than sons﹗”The boy thought for a while and said,“ 12 ﹗”“Oh? Why?”Mike didn’t answer and 13 instead “Who invented the electric lights?”“ 14 .”answered Mr Green.“Why didn’t his father inwent them,then?”Looking at his son, Mr Green didn’tknow 15 to answer﹗( )1.A.am B.is C.are D.been( )2.A.buys B.borrows C.lends D.keeps( )3.A.listening B.watching C.hearing D.talking( )4.A.well B.bad C.maths D.French( )5.A.sleeping B.at school C.eating D.at home( )6.A.silly B.young C.clever D.old( )7.A.the easiest B.the hardest C.the best D.the worst( )8.A.a newspaper B.a book C.a test D.a piece of paper( )9.A.surprised B.worried C.interested in D.sure about( )10.A.a little B.little C.few D.many( )11.A.no B.more C.less D.much( )12.A.Happily B.Not always C.Who D.Nothing( )13.A.asked B.swam C.sang D.danced( )14.A.Washington B.Bill Gates C.Mr Green D.Edison( )15.A.when B.why C.how D.where三．阅读理解(30分)先阅读短文，然后根据短文内容从文后每小题的四个选项中，选出一个能完成所给句子或回答所提问题的正确答案ASix people were travelling in a compartment（车厢）on a train .Five of them werequiet and polite.but the sixth was a rude(粗鲁)young man.He was always making a lotof trouble.At last this young man got out at a station with two heavy bags. None of the othertravelers helped him but one of them waited the rude young man was very far away.andthen opened the window and stouded to him“You left something behind in the compartment.”then he closed the window again.The young man turned around and hurried back with his two bags.He was verytired when he arried but he stouted through the window“What did I leave behind?As the train began to move again,the traveler opened the window and said,“A v bad impression（印象）。

”（）1.The young man was _______ in the compartment to get off the train.A.the firstB.the secondC.the thirdD.the last( ) 2.One of the travelers_______before he was very far away.A.had shouted to the young manB.didn’t shout to the young manC.opened the windowD.closed the window( )3.The other travelers in the compartment_______the young man.A.were friendlyB.were not friendly toC.were pleased withD.were surprised at( )4.The young man had _______with him.A.more than two bagsB.just two bagsC.two bags and something elseD.two more bags.( )5.The young man returned _______ .A.just before the train moved againB.as soon as the train movedC.just after the train moved againD.when the train began to moveBBilly had a nice shop in the main street of a small town. He sold jewellery, watches, clocks and so on. All went well some years, and then a thief stole a lot of jewellery from his shop twice in one month at night. Three weeks passed, yet the police still didn’t catch the thief. So Billy decided to try to do something about it himself. He bought a good camera and fixed it up in his shop and put some cheap jewellery in frontof it for the thief, so that it could take a photo of anyone who stole the jewellery.A few nights later the thief came, but he did not touch any of the cheap jewellery that Billy had put out for him. He took the camera, which was worth 1500 dollars.( )51. At first all was getting on ___ with Billy.A. successfullyB. badlyC. quicklyD. unhappy( )52.Within one month ______ .A. Billy began to sell camerB. Billysold all the things in his shopC. a thief stole all the things in Billy’s shopD. a thief stole much of Billy’s jewellery( )53. Billy bought a camera in order to ___ .A. take pictures for those who came to his shopB. find out the thief with its helpC. become even richerD. make his shop large( )54. In the end of this story, ___ .A. Billy caught the thiefB. the thief stole the expensive cameraC. the thief took the camera and jewelleryD. the thief took the jewellery( )55. The thief in the story was very ___ .A. stupidB. sadC. brightD. oldCBabies love chocolate and sometimes they also eat the paper around it. My cat enjoys a meal of good, thick paper, old letters, for example. She doesn't like newspapers very much.Of course, the best paper comes from wood. Wood comes from trees and trees are plants. Vegetables and fruit are plants too, and we eat a lot of them. So can we also eat wood and paper?Scientists say," All food comes in some way from plants. ' Well, is that true? Animals eat grass and grow fat. Then we eat their meat. Little fish eat sea-plants; then bigger fish swim along and eat the ... Chickens eat bits of grass and give us... Think for a minute. What food not come from plants in some way?Scientists can do wonderful things with plants. They can make food just like meat and cheese (奶酪). And they can make it without the help of animals. It is very good food too. Now they have begun to say, "We make our paper from wood. We can also make food from wood, the next thing is not very difficult. "What is the next thing? Perhaps it is food from paper. Scientists say, "We can turn paper into food. It will be good, cheap food too；cheaper than meat or fish or eggs. "So please keep your old books and letters. (Don't feed them to your cat) One day, soon, they will be on your plate. There is nothing like a good story for breakfast. ( ) 1. What does the best paper come from?A. Vegetables.B. Food.C. Plants.D. Wood.( ) 2. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _______ do not come from plants in some way.A. few kinds of foodB. meat and fishC. cheese and chickensD. wood and paper( ) 3. What's the main idea of this passage?A. All food comes from plants in some way.B. It will not be long before food can be made from paper.C. Scientists can do wonderful things with plants.D. Scientists can make food without the help of animals.( ) 4. The writer asks us to keep our old books and letters because _______.A. they are useful for readingB. they may be used to feed catsC. we can make food from them soonD. we can read them before meals( ) 5. The best title (题目) for the passage is _________.A. Food From PlantsB. Plants, Animals and FoodC. Keep Your Books and LettersD. What Can We Make with Old Paper?六、任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题1分共5分。