初三英语The Test for the First Month
Class________ Name________________
第一卷、选择题共80分
I听力部分
1、听句子，选择句子中所包含的信息。每个句子读一遍，共5分。
（ ）1. A. Radio B. Computer C. Television
（ ）2. A. A lot of dictionaries B. Some old dictionaries C. Some new dictionaries
（ ）3. A. Useful animals B. Useful houses C. Lovely animals
（ ）4. A. He is driving a car. B. He's driving to work C. He is working in England
（ ）5. A. The man is a bus driver B. The man is a worker C. The man is a farmer
2. 听句子，选择该句的最佳答语，每个句子读一遍。共5分。
（ ）6. A. Much better, thanks. B. I'm fine, thanks. C. I don't think so.
（ ）7. A. Well, that's all B. I'm afraid not C. Yes, I do.
（ ）8. A. No, I'm not. B. Yes, I am. C. Thank you.
（ ）9. A. OK. B. Neither do I. C. Not bad.
（ ）10. A. It's a pleasure(愉快). B. I said I was married C. Please catch(理解) it.
3.听对话，选择正确答案。共10分。
A）你将听到五段对话及五个问题。每段对话及问题读两遍。
（ ）11. A. The City Bookshop is better than the University Bookshop.
B. The University Bookshop has got more books.
C. The City Bookshop is more expensive.
（ ）12. A. 5 B. 6 C. 11
（ ）13. A. She has a cold. B. She has a fever(发烧) C. She has a headache
（ ）14. A. In a post office B. In a bookstore C. By a shop window.
（ ）15. A. Stay home B. Go to the movies C. Go to a concert.
B)你将听到一段对话及五个问题，对话及问题读两遍。
（ ）16. A. On the phone B. In a travel agency(办事处) C. In the woman's office
（ ）17. A. By ship B. By plane C. By car.
（ ）18. A. An assistant B. A doctor C. A guide
（ ）19. A. Five-day trips in spring. B. Five-day trips in autumn. C. Ten-day trips in summer.
（ ）20. A. ＄1,000 B.＄900 C.＄800
4、听短文，选择正确答案。短文及问题读两遍。共5分。
（ ）21. A. Someone helped them. B. One of the keepers was careless
C. There was no one in the zoo at that time
（ ）22. A. To another zoo. B. To the keeper's house C. To a park.
（ ）23. A. It jumped in from the open window. B. It walked in through the open door.
C. It broke in from the closed window.
（ ）24. A. She likes lions. B. She knew the lion C. She thought the lion was a big dog.
（ ）25. A. It killed the old lady B. It fell asleep. C. It played with the old lady.
II、单项选择。
（ ）26. I used to ______ a lot of time __________ games with my friends.
A. take; to play B. cost; playing C. spent; on D. spend; playing
（ ）27. Mei used to be afraid of ________ alone.
A. be B. being C. is D. /
（ ）28. --You used to be short, _______ you?
--Yes, I _________.
A. didn't; did B. usedn't; used C. didn't; used D. usedn't; did
（ ）29.--You're paula, aren't you?
--__________.
A. That's all right B. All right C. That's right D. That's OK
（ ）30. Why don't you ________ an English language club?
A. take part B. take part in C. join D. join on
（ ）31. --Have you ever read the book?
--No, I've ________ read it.
A. never B. already C. ever D. still
（ ）32. If you want to learn English well, Please read aloud every morning. It really helps ______.
A. a lot of B. a lot C. a little D. little
（ ）33. --How did you get good grades?
-- I got good grades __________.
A. by ask the teacher for help B. to ask the teacher for help
C. with asking the teacher to help D. by asking the teacher for help
（ ）34. --What about ________ a diary in English?
-- That's also a good idea.
A. wrote B. to keep C. to write D. keeping
（ ）35. What is the best way __________ the question?
A. answer B. answering C. to answer D.to answering
（ ）36. You'll find ________ easy to learn it well.
A. that B. its C. it D. this
（ ）37. I can't read these new words, so I have to __________ in the dictionary.
A. look it up B. look up it C. look them up D. look up them
（ ）38. Most people speak English _________ a second language.
A. as B. for C. it D. in
（ ）39. He told me _________ you anything.
A. to not bring B. not bring C. not to bring D. not bringing
（ ）40. She said she heard a very _________ programme on the radio yesterday.
A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests
（ ）41. Gaby is getting her ears _________, and her sister has her hair ___________.
A. pierced; cut B. to pierce; to cut C. pierced; to cut D. to pierce; cut
（ ）42. My brother has a________ son.
A. four-years-old B. fourth-year-old C. four-year-old D. four- year-olds
（ ）43. Mike used to play ______ piano, but now he likes playing________ basketball.
A. the ; the B. / ; the C. the ; / D. / ; /
（ ）44. It's important _____ us _______ learn English well.
A. of ; to B. for ; too C. for ; to D. of ; /
（ ）45. We should be allowed _________ our own clothes.
A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. bought
III、完成对话。从方框中选出适当的选项，完成对话，其中有两项是多余的。共5分。
A：Welcome to
the English club. Today we're going to talk about the best way to learn
English. 46
B：Do you learn English by watching English-language videos?
C：47 .
B：What about keeping a diary in English? Do you learn English that way?
C：I think so . 48 .
D：49
C：Yes, I have! I've learned a lot that way.
A：Do you ever practice conversations with friends?
C：Oh, yes. 50 .
B：What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation?
D：I do that sometimes. I think it helps.
E：I do too. And I always look up new words in a dictionary.
D：That's a great idea.
46________ 47___________ 48_________ 49 ___________ 50______________
IV、完型填空。共10分。
阅读下面短文，选出最佳答案完成短文。
It took Charlie kui several months to save up seven dollars. He wanted to 51 a model plane and went to the shop with the money. On the way Charlie saw a little boy 52 on a corner of the streets." 53 are you crying?" Charlie asked. "Three big boys took 54 my four dollars just now" the boy said." I was on 55 way to buy some exercise books but now I can't. Charlie thought of the 56 dollars in the pocket He thought of the model plane and the poor 57 . Charlie wanted to walk away 58 he did not. At last he 59 four dollars to the boy and went home.
Charlie 60 happy. Do you know why? He was happy because the little boy was happy.
( )51.A.sell B. buy C. hold D. bring
( )52.A.cry B. to cry C. crying D. cried
( )53.A.why B. how C. The reason D. For
( )54.A.out B. Off C. up D. away
( )55.A.my B. Their C. his D. a
( )56.A.three B. seven C. four D. little
( )57.A.some exercise-books B. seven dollars C. three big boys D. boy
( )58.A.and B. though C. but D. so
( )59.A.lent B. gave C. borrowed D. took
( )60.A.becomes B. seemed C. feels D. felt
V、阅读理解,共20分。
A
根据对话内容，判断下列各句，对的"T"，错的写"F"。共5分。
(A is in B's house. A sees a colour TV on the table. )
A: That's a nice TV you've got there, Mrs Smith.
B: Yes. It looks nice, doesn't it?
A: But we haven't got one. Mr Baker doesn't like it.
He thinks it's bad for Tom and Jane. He says it's bad for children's eyes.
B: He does, doesn't he? Well, I think he is right. What about you, Mrs Baker?
A: I really don't know. But the children don't think their father is right.
（ ）61. A is a woman. Her name is Mrs Baker.
（ ）62. Tom and Jane don't think it's bad for them to watch TV.
（ ）63. Tom and Jane are Mrs Smith's children.
（ ）64. Mrs Smith likes TV. She has got a nice TV in her home.
（ ）65. A is going to buy a TV for her family.
B
根据下表所提供的信息，选择正确的答案。共5分。
( )66.The train from Beijing to Shengyang leaves at _______.
A.5:05 B.6:35 C.8:35 D.17:50
( )67.We have to spend _____ on the train if we go to Shenyang from Beijing.
A.17hours and 50 minutes B. 24hours and 25minutes
C.6 hours and 35 minutes D.11 hours and 15 minutes
( )68.If you want to go to Chengdu from Taiyuan, you can take the _____ train .
A.No.11 B.No.185 C.No.186 D.No.271
( )69.The No.186 train arrives in Taiyuan at _______.
A.10:50 a.m. B.10:50 p.m. C.5:05 a.m. D.5:05 P.m.
( )70.It takes _____ from Tianjing to Beijing by train .
A.about two hours B. half an hour C.about an hour D.more than two hours
C
BEIJING(Xinhua)---China have started to enjoy cars at low prices after the country became a member of the World Trade Organization(WTO).At the same time , competition(竞争) between people has become stronger .According to the China’s Ministry of personal(人事部), about 170 million(百万) people will lose their jobs after the country has joined the WTO.
However , many Chinese people living in other countries have come back home to face the challenges. So far , about 130 thousand people have returned . These days ,people ,especially youths , have got to know the challenges of entry to the WTO .Books on the WTO have been hot selling . Some people are learning more about the WTO by going to right schools.
根据短文内容选择正确的答案，共10分。
( )71.This passage is probably_______.
A. a story B. a note C. a letter D. a news report
( )72.According to the passage, how many people will lose their jobs after China has entered the WTO?
About ________.
A.170.000 B. 170,000,000 C.130,000 D.300,000,000
( )73.Who cares more about the challenges of entry to the WTO?
A. Old people B. Children C. Young people D.People from other countries
( )74.In this passage ," hot selling " means _____.
A. the books sell well B. the books sell at high prices
C. people buy the books on hot weather D. People buy the books because they are new
( )75.What is the main(主要的) idea of this passage ?
A. China has entered the WTO.
B. China meets the WTO challenges.
C. Many Chinese people have returned from foreign countries.
D. Some Chinese people are learning about the WTO by going to night schools.
第二部分 非选择题
VI、根据上下文内容意思首字母，完成单词的拼写，使短文意思完整。每空1分，共10分。
A good w 76 to pass an exam to work h 77 every day in the year. You may fail in an exam
i 78 you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days b 79 the exam. If you are taking an English exam, don't only l 80 rules of grammar. Try to read stories in English whenever you can. A few days before the exam, you should start going to bed early. Before you start the exam, r 81 carefully over the question paper. T 82 to understand the exact meaning of each question before you pick up your pen to w 83 . When you have at l 84 finished your exam, read over your answers, and correct the mistakes which you see and make sure that you h 85 not missed anything out.
76_____________ 77_______________ 78_________________ 79_____________ 80____________
81_____________ 82_______________ 83_________________ 84_____________ 85____________
VII、句型转换。根据句子要求改写句子。每小题1分，共10分。
86. I learn new words by reading English magazines. (就划线部分提问)
_________ __________ you learn the new words?
87. Can you tell me how I can study it well?(同义句转换)
Can you tell me how ____________ ____________ it well?
88. I am terrified of the dark.(同义句转换)
I am ___________ ____________ the dark.
89. You can study at a friend's house, too.(改为否定句)
You ____________ study at a friend's house, ____________.
90. Tom does very well in writing.(同义句转换)
Tom __________ very _____________ at writing.
91. Mrs Black used to get up early.(改为否定句)
Mrs Black ___________ _____________ to get up early.
92. John is late, ___________ ___________?(完成反意疑问句)
93. The old man found the hospital at last. (改为同义句)
The old man found the hospital __________ the ____________.
94. We learn English by reading aloud.(一般疑问句)
__________ you learn English by _____________ aloud?
95. Students should be allowed to have part-time jobs.(改为否定句)
Students should __________ ___________ allowed to have part-time jobs.
VIII、改错题。找出句中的错误并改正错误。每小题1分，共10分。
( ) 96. I think you can find the bookshop easy. ___________
A B C D
( ) 97. Mei used to having long hair. but now she doesn't. ___________
A B C D
( ) 98. Ann didn't know how work out the problem in class. ___________
A B C D
( ) 99. There is wrong something with your bike. ___________
A B C D
( ) 100. Students should are allowed to have part-time jobs. ___________
A B C D
( ) 101. We have a lot rules in the school . ___________
A B C D
( ) 102. You has to be 18 years old before you are allowed to drive a car. ___________
A B C D
( ) 103. Everyone needs to have at least eight hour's sleep a night. ___________
A B C D
( ) 104. I am afraid to the sea. I don't know how to swim. _ __________
A B C D
( ) 105. What about read aloud to practice pronunciation? ___________
A B C D
IX、书面表达。（10分）
提示：根据以下内容写一篇日记。文章开头已给出。
1．昨天与同学外出野餐(picnic)，按计划要爬西山(West Mountain)。
2．早上在校门口集合7点出发。
3．不久下小雨(have a little rain)，继续骑车(keep on riding)，一小时后到达山脚(the foot of the mountain)。
4．雨停，爬上山顶(the top of the mountain)，领略美景(How beautiful it was)。
5．照相，唱歌，跳跃，做游戏，下棋(play chess)，午餐，玩得开心。
6．午餐后下山，4点回家。筋疲力尽。
7．时间5月20日，星期三。
May 20th Wednesday Cloudy and drizzle