初三英语月考试卷(units1-4)

初三英语月考试卷(units1-4)
2010年11月26日
　　初三英语月考试卷
　　Unit1―Unit4(新目标)
　　听力部分（20分）
　　一、听选答语。 听下面五段对话，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答语。每个句子读一遍。(5分)
　　(      )1. What’s the boy’s difficulty in learning English?
　　A. He can’t get pronunciation right.
　　B. He can’t remember new words.
　　C. He can’t remember grammar.
　　(      )2. Who may be good at English?
　　A. Tony    B. Jenny   C. Linda
　　(      )3. When does Peter think they should stay at home?
　　A. Every night    B. On school night    C.On weekends
　　(      )4. What isn’t Mike allowed to do on weekends?
　　A. To go to the movies.    B. To go shopping.   C.To watch TV.
　　(      )5. How does David feel?
　　A. A little nervous.   B. A little excited.   C. A little surprised.
　　二、听下面几段对话，每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳答案。每个对话读两遍。（10分）
　　听下面一段对话，回答6、7两个小题。
　　(      )6. What did the girl do last night?
　　A. She went shopping.    B. She watched TV.   C. She went to a party.
　　(      )7. What would John do if he had a lot of money?
　　A. He’d give the money to Haiti.
　　B. He’d put the money in a bank.
　　C. He’d give the money to schools.
　　听下面一段对话，回答第8-10小题。
　　(      )8. What did Jim invite Lily to do?
　　A. To go to a magic show.
　　B. To go to a concert.
　　C. To go to a movie.
　　(      )9. What will Lily do tonight?
　　A. She will prepare for the exam.
　　B. She will stay at home.
　　C. She will watch TV.
　　(      )10. What rules does Jim have at home?
　　A. He is not allowed to go out at night.
　　B. He is not allowed to play computer games.
　　C. He is not allowed to go shopping at night.
　　听下面一段对话，回答11、12小题。
　　(      )11. Why did the girl feel unhappy?
　　A. Because her teacher was angry with her.
　　B. Because she couldn’t find her school uniform.
　　C. Because her mother was angry with her.
　　(      )12. What is the boy’s opinion about the school uniform?
　　A. He likes wearing it.   B. He doesn’t mind it.
　　C. He doesn’t think they should wear it every day.
　　听最后一段对话，回答13-15小题。
　　(      )13. What isn’t the girl good at?
　　A. Writing.   B. Speaking.   C. Reading.
　　(      )14. What’s the most important thing for the girl?
　　A. She should open her mouth and speak up.
　　B. She should make friends with others.
　　C. She should join an English club.
　　(      )15. What does the boy advise the girl to do?
　　A. To find a pen friend.    B. To talk with one or two students.
　　C. To speak aloud to herself.
　　三、听短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（5分）
　　(      )16. The writer friends asked him what he would do if_____________.
　　A. he won three million yuan in a lottery.
　　B. he won five million yuan in a lottery.
　　C. he won six million yuan in a lottery. (      )17. If the writer had the money, he would give _________ to Project Hope.           A. one fifth     B. one fourth     C.one third (      )18. The writer will give one million yuan to his parents because_________.           A. they are getting older    B. he want them to lead a happy life when they are old C. he wants to travel around and he doesn’t have time to take care of them (      )19. The writer would buy a house ____________.           A. in a modern city  B. in a forest   C. by the sea (      )20. The writer prefers to live in __________.           A. Hawaii     B.San Francisco   C. New York 笔试部分（100分）
　　一、单项选择（15分）
　　(      )1. We waited for a taxi for a long time. We gave up ______ and walked home.
　　A. at the beginning   B. in the end     C. at first    D. at least
　　(      )2._______ used to _______ an old bookshelf in my room.
　　A.There, have   B.There, be   C.It, be   D.There, having 
　　(      )3.The flim ______ for half an hour.
　　A. has begun   B. begun   C. has been on   D.on
　　(      )4.----I went to the farm to help plant trees yesterday.
　　----- _____________.
　　A. So do I .    B. So did I.   C. So was I.   D.I did so.
　　(      )5.The boy was made ______ yesterday morning.
　　A. cry   B. crying   C.to cry   D.to be cried
　　(      )6. -----What should teenagers do at home?
　　-----They should _______ some housework for their parents.
　　A.help to do   B.help do   C.help with  D.A,B orC
　　(      )7.Energetic people are hardly ever tired, _________ ?
　　A. aren’t they    B.are they   C. do they  D.don’t they 
　　(      )8. Many young people in our hometown make their living  _____ finding jobs in big cities.
　　A.of    B. for    C.by     D.on
　　(      )9. ----- Must I finish the exercise this afternoon?
　　----- Yes, you _______, but you _______ finish it now.
　　A. must, mustn’t   B. must, don’t have to  C. may,  needn’t  D.may, mustn’t
　　(      )10. If you want to win the speech contest, you should pay attention to ________ the words clearly.
　　A. pronounce   B. pronouncing   C. pronunciation   D.pronunciations
　　(      )11. A little girl was selling matches ______ a cold winter morning.
　　A. on   B. at   C. in    D.by
　　(      )12.Playing computer games can get _______ of his study.
　　A. in the way    B. on the way    C. by the way    D.all the way
　　(      )13.Last year my sister tried to lose weight, but ______ putting weight back on.
　　A. cut up    B. looked up   C. ended up   D. made up
　　(      )14. Students ______ slippers when they are at school.
　　A. don’t allow to wear         B. are not allowed to wear  
　　C. are not allowed to put on     D. are not allowed wearing 
　　(      )15. He used to _______ alone, but now he is used to _______ with companies.
　　A. works, working    B.working, worked   C.work, working   D.work, work
　　二、完形填空（10分）
　　Going to college is a step to good jobs. “Why do I want to go to college?”  Have you ever asked yourself  1  a question? But I have. I have   2  with a whole variety of reasons.  3 important reason is that I want to be a better man.
　　Many things make human beings different   4   or better than animals. One of the most important things is  5  . If I fail to receive higher education, my education  6  . As I want to be a fully  7  man, I must get a well-rounded education,   8   good colleges and universities are supposed to provide. I know one can get educated in many ways, but colleges and universities are   9    the best places to teach me how to educate myself. Only when I am well-educated, I will be a better human being and fit into society  10  .
　　(     )1. A. quite   B. so    C. such    D. another
　　(     )2. A. come up  B. agreed   C. been fed up   D. got on well
　　(     )3. A. Most   B. The most   C. More    D. Much
　　(     )4. A. to    B. around   C. between   D. from
　　(     )5. A. education  B. weather   C. temperature   D. science
　　(     )6. A. finished  B. don’t finish  C. will not finish  D. has finished
　　(     )7. A. develop   B. developed   C. developing   D. experience
　　(     )8. A. which   B. who    C. that    D. how
　　(     )9. A. between  B. among   C. inside    D. outside
　　(     )10. A. can good  B. good    C. better    D. best
　　三、阅读理解（40分）
　　（A）
　　Korean culture is really exciting right now. The Korean Wave is sweeping Asia countries including China. The Korean TV series have become more and more popular in recent years and more and more ppeople from 18 years old to 60 years old enjoy watching them.It has occupied(占领) a larger part of our domestic TV series market. Last year more than 13 Korean TV series were introduced in China. Turn on the TV, and Korean beauties are appearing during peak viewing times(黄金时段). Some of the dramas(戏剧) are being repeated, but audience continue to watch them. Why are the South Korean TV series loved by so many Chinese people?
　　Different people give us different reasons. Some people think that the good-looking actors with cool clothes and the beautiful sight in the dramas are the selling points for South Korean TV dramas. But what attracted the young audience most is the pure and moving love stories.And it seems that South Korean TV series have also won the heart of middle-aged people.They are touched by the morals(道德）in the shows.These include the importance of respecting elders and social order. Besides the beautiful dress, the charming actors and actresses and society nomal in Korea, I think the most important reasons why the Korean TV series can achieve such a great success are that they can encouge people to make efforts in a hard situation, and convince people to existence of true love in the world.
　　Though some people think South Korean TV series are too slow and too long, most of the Chinese audiences like them. Maybe we are really tired of Western TV series. Compared with that, South Korean TV series are not bad.
　　根据短文内容，选择最佳答案
　　(     ) 1. How many Korean TV series were shown last year?
　　A. 18     B. 60    C. 13      D.20
　　(     ) 2. What attracted the young people most?
　　A.      The good-looking actors  B.The pure and moving love stories.  
　　C. The beautiful sights.       D.The cool clothes.
　　(     ) 3. Why has Korean TV series won the heart of middle-aged people?
　　A. Because they like the good-looking actors with cool clothes.
　　B. Because they are touched by the pure and moving love stories.
　　C. Because they are touched by the morals in the shows.
　　D.Because they believe the existence of true love in the world.
　　(     ) 4. What is NOT mentioned in Korean TV series in the passage?
　　A. Love    B. Morals   C. Social order   D.The youth self-respect
　　(     ) 5. What does the writer think is the main reason why South Korean TV series are popular?
　　A. The charming actors and actress are the selling points for South Korean TV dramas.
　　B. What attracted the young audiences most is the and moving love stories.
　　C. The morals in the shows have also won the heart of middle-aged people.
　　D. They can encourage people to make efforts in a hard situation and convince people to the existence of true love in the world. (B)  Venice is the “Queen” of the Adriatic Sea (亚得里亚海). Every year thousands of people from all over the world travel to Italy to visit the city. Do you know why they like to go there for a visit?
　　Venice is a very beautiful city. It is quite different from other cities in the world. There aren’t any roads and streets in the city. So there aren’t any cars and buses. There are many canals(运河)in the city. There is one big canal and one hundred and seventy-seven small canals. People move up and down the canals in boats to go to work, go shopping or visit their friends.
　　But Venice is sinking. It is going down and the water is going up. In 2040Venice will be under water, The Adriatic Sea will cover the city. The Venetians (威尼斯人)love their city and want to stay there. So they want to save Venice? They can build some strong huge walls and gates in the sea. The gates will close to keep too much water out. Thus Venice will not sink.
　　(       )6. From this short article we know Venice is         .
　　A. a very beautiful woman of the Adriatic Sea.
　　B. the most important woman in Italy.
　　C. a very important an d beautiful place of the Adriatic Sea.
　　D. the most important city in Italy.
　　(       )7. People from all parts of the world go to visit Venice because        .
　　A. there are 177 canals in the city.
　　B. it is sinking into the Adriatic Sea.
　　C. there are a lot of kinds of boats on the canals.
　　D. it is not only beautiful but also quite different from other cities.
　　(       )8. The Venetians usually go to work or visit their friends            .
　　A. by bus.        B. by bike.        C. in cars.        D. in boats.
　　(       )9. Year by year the Adriatic Sea      and Venice          .
　　A. is rising…is sinking.        B. is going down…is going up
　　C. has risen… has sunk       D. will go up…will go down
　　(       )10. Because the Adriatic Sea will cover it, the Venetians         .
　　A. have to leave Venice in 2040.
　　B. will try to do something to save their city.
　　C. want to stay there until the water covers the city
　　D. do not love the city any longer
　　(C)
　　In Britain you are allowed to drive a car when you are seventeen. You have to get a special two-year driving license before you can start. When you are learning, someone with a full license always has to be in the car with you because you aren’t allowed to drive the car on the road alone. You don’t have to go to a driving school---a friend can teach you. The person with you isn’t allowed to take the money for the lesson unless he’s got a teacher’s license.
　　Before you’re allowed to have a full license you have to take a driving test. you can take a test in your own car, but it has to be fit for the road. In the test you have to drive round for about half an hour and then answer a few questions. If you don’t pass the test, you’re allowed to take it again a few weeks later if you want to. In 1970 a woman passed her fortieth test after 212 driving lessons! When you’ve passed your test you don’t have to take it again, and you’re healthy. Britain’s oldest driver was a man who drove in 1974 at the age of 100.
　　Before 1904 everyone was allowed to drive, even children. Then from 1904 car drivers had to have a license. But they didn’t have to take a test until 1935. In the early days of car driving ,before 1878, cars weren’t allowed to go faster than four miles an hour, and someone had to lead the car with a red flag.
　　(      )11. Which of the following is NOT necessary for a young man who wants to drive a car alone?
　　A. He should reach the age of 17.
　　B. He should get a special two-year driving license.
　　C. He should learn to drive in a driving school.
　　D. He should pass a driving test to get a full license.
　　(      )12. A person can not take money for driving lessons unless he ________.
　　A. has learned in a driving school 
　　B. has a full driving license
　　C. has a full license and a teacher's license
　　D. is given a special two-year driving license
　　(      )13. In the driving test, one ________.
　　A. must drive his own car, and it must be fit for the road
　　B. is usually asked to drive on roads for some time
　　C. has to do nothing but answer a few questions
　　D. must drive around for more than an hour
　　(       )14. Which of the following is NOT true?
　　A. Theresa is limit to the age of a man who drives a car.
　　B. One can take a driving test again and again until he passes it.
　　C. There was a speed limit to cars before 1878.
　　D. A car driver didn’t have to get test until 1935.
　　(       )15. The best title for the passage is ________
　　A. Driving Rules in Britain
　　B. Tests for Britain People
　　C. British Car Drivers
　　D. Learn to Drive
　　(D)
　　Summer holidays are coming soon. Are you going to travel? If you plan to take a plane, you will have a healthy trip by following these suggestions.
　　1.       Bring some needed medicine in your carry-on bag.
　　2.       （16）_______________________  during the plane’s take-offs and landings.
　　3.       To prevent blood clots(血流不畅):
　　? (17)__________________
　　?Do leg-stretching exercises in your seat.
　　?Wear comfortable clothes.
　　4.       If you simetimes get airsick:
　　? (18)____________________
　　?Keep your seat belt fastened.
　　?Don’t take small planes.
　　5.       （19）__________ Don’t take wine or alcohol(酒)
　　6.       Use both hands when reaching overhead for something.（20）_________
　　把以下五个句子还原到文中空白处。
　　A.      This will help prevent yourself from getting hurt.
　　B.      Better drink water or juice when you feel thirsty.
　　C.      Get up and walk around every 60 to 90 minutes.
　　D.     Ask for a window seat or a seat over the wing.
　　E.      Don’t leave your seat.
　　四.用所给词的适当形式填空。（10分）
　　good, live, go, one, see, million, stay,  well, care, after, leave, look
　　Wang Xiaojun is 12 years old. He _1________ in the country in Hebei Province. Today is his birthday. His parents prepare a nice dinner for him, but the boy says, “I won’t have the dinner because _2______ the dinner, today id over, and parents are _3_____ for Shenzhen tomorrow. I don’t want to let them _4________.”
　　It’s the _5________ birthday that Wang Xiaojun is spending with his parents in three years. In the past three years, his parents stayed in Shenzhen and worked to make money. They haven’t _6_______ their son for three years. Tomorrow they have to leave home to go to Shenzhen.
　　Wang on not the only stay-at-home child. In the country of China, there are more than 20 _7_____ children __________ at home without their parents. Stay-at-home children face a lot of problems. Many of them stay with their grandparents. They get less care from parents. They often feel lonely. Some of them don’t study __________ because their parents can’t help them with their study.
　　The Chinese government now __________ about the children very much and is trying to solve their problems.
　　1._______________ 2._______________ 3._______________4._______________ 5._________________
　　6._______________ 7._______________8.________________9._____________ _10.________________
　　五.补全对话。（10分）
　　A: Hello, Li Mimg! 1.________________________________________________ ____? B: I’m practising speaking English. A: 2.________________________________________________ __________________? B: I have studied English for four years. A:_3._____________________________________________ ____________________? B: I think learning English is interesting and useful. Do you think learning English is hard or easy? A: _4.______________________________.Woule you like to give me some advice on how to learn English well? B: Yes, I’d love to. If you have time this weekend, I’ll tell you. A: Thank you very much. B: _5.___________________________________.
　　六、写作(15分)
　　Yang Ying 是一位初三的学生，面临中考她有些着急，因为她在英语上遇到一些困难：单词难记；发音不准；书面表达差，请你根据你以往学习英语的经验，帮她解决难题。（80词左右）
　　Dear Yang Ying,
　　I am sorry to hear that __________________________________________________ ______________
　　__________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________
　　Yours
　　Li Hua