2005学年第一学期初三英语第四次月考试卷
听力部分（20%）
Ⅰ、听对话，回答问题（共5小题，计10分）
1）听下面一段对话，回答第1~2小题。
1. When will they leave?
A. Before nine o’clock. B. After nine o’clock.. C. At nine o’clock.
2. Where will they meet?
A. In the school. B. At Jim’s house. C. Outside the boy’s house.
2）听下面一段对话，回答第3~5小题。
3. What are they talking about?
A. The film. B. A job in the newspaper. C. A TV play.
4. What kind of people is wanted in the newspaper?
A. A worker. B. A doctor. C. A driver.
5. What would the man probably do?
A. Try to get the job. B. Think it over. C. Not take the job.
Ⅱ、听说明完成任务（共5小题，计10分）
听下面一段说明，并按说明的要求在试卷上完成任务。然后你会看到5个问题和相关的选项。请从每个问题A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听说明前，你有25秒的时间阅读有关材料和5个小题。听完说明后，你有25秒钟的时间来选择有关选项。
| Column A | Column B |
| Apartment 1 Apartment 2 | 1. A bedroom and a bathroom. 2. By bus. 3. The rent is 1,200 yuan a month. 4. The rent is 700 yuan a month. 5. Quite near to the school. 6. A bedroom, a sitting-room, a bathroom and a kitchen. |
6. If you want to cook by yourself, which apartment do you choose ?
A. Apartment 1. B. Apartment 2. C. Both.
7. How can you go to school if you live in Apartment 2 ?
A. By car. B. By bus C. On foot.
8. Which apartment has a sitting-room ?
A. Neither. B. Apartment 1. C. Apartment 2
9. Which apartment is in the center of the city ?
A. Apartment 1. B. Apartment 2. C. Neither.
10. How many items in Column B describe Apartment 1 ?
A. Four. B. Three. C. Two.
笔试部分（100%）
Ⅲ、单项选择（15%）
11. -----Are you __________Chinese or Japanese?
-----Chinese. But I was born in Japan.
A. an B. / C. the D. one
12. Work hard _________ you will pass the driving test.
A. or B. but C. because D. and
13. ----By the way., __________you come across the world “brunch”?
----Not yet. What does it mean?
A. have B. do C. would D. will
14. ----Well, I can’t decide which one to buy.
-----____________!
A. No hurry B. Take your time C. Let me help D. You decide
15. It seems to me that Lucy and Lily _________your classmate.
A. is B. are C. has D. have
16. Do you know what time _______?
A. does the train leave B. leave the train C. the train leave D. the rain leaves
17. ----Will you please write a short passage on “Meteor Garden ” and _______ it to me this evening ?
---- What about tomorrow? My computer doesn’t work okay now.
A. give B. e-mail C. take D. bring
18. If you don’t believe it’s snowing now, come here and see _________yourself.
A. about B. for C. on D. with
19. ----I don’t know ___________Mr Green will come to see us.
- ---He will help us with our English.
A. why B. when C. how D. where
20. Shall we turn __________? The rain is getting heavier.
A. back B. round C. away D. over
21. ----Tell the truth. I became a college student(大学生) at fifteen.
----__________!
A. You must be B. Thank good ness C. You don’t say so D. It doesn’t matter
22. The city cleaners ________repeat their work many times a day during the dust-storm season.
A. may B. can C. might D. have to
23.The radio says a wild animal zoo is to ________in our city.
A. be building B. build C. be built D. built
24. Yang Chen’s transfer to Frankfurt Football Club at the end of last year aroused(激起)______Chinese people’s interest.
A. thousand of B. thousand C. thousands of D. thousands
25. ___________ , young man! If you’re late for work again, you’ll lose your job.
A. Watch your step B. Take it easy C. Use your head D. Have a look
Ⅳ、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）
Ballpoint pens have made life easier for millions of people. At one time 26 did not like their students to 27 with them. Perhaps it was too easy. Pens can leak(漏) and it is 28 to spill(溢出) the ink. And it is hard to write in thin or cheap paper with them.
Ladislao Biro 29 for a newspaper in Budapest. He spent all day 30 his desk. Day in and day out, he corrected 31 of thin, cheap paper with a pen and ink. He often had stop to
32 his pen and it did not write 33 on the thin paper. He and his brother George 34
some experiments. They wanted a pen that did not leak, with ink that did not spill. Why not 35
a little ball at the end?
Two Englishmen, Henry Martin and Frederick Miles, liked the 36 . It was the 37 of the Second World War. The Air Force (空军) 38 a non-leak, non-spill pen for the men to write with in 39 . Martin and Miles made and 40 many thousands of Biro “writing-sticks” to the Air Force.
26. A. factories B. schools C. shops D. restaurants
27. A. play B. write C. come D. meet
28. A. easy B. hard C. free D. popular
29. A. left B. waited C. looked D. worked
30. A. on B. near C. at D. in
31. A. mistake B. books C. pages D. diaries
32. A. mend B. fill C. bush D. change
33. A. well B. down C. out D. up
34. A. kept B. finished C. began D. studied
35. A. find B. wear C. grow D. use
36. A. matter B. result C. meaning D. idea
37. A. day B. time C. break D. year
38. A. bought B. took C. needed D. preferred
39. A. planes B. ships C. trains D. buses
40. A. sold B. lent C. moved D. passed
Ⅴ、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
A
Mobile phone(手机)has become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have banned(禁止)students from carrying mobile phones during school hours.
Mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phone as Christmas gifts, and more students will want them.
Mary Bluett, an official ,said mobile phone use is a distraction (分心的事) to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classroom. Teachers were also saving that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.
She said some schools had tried to ban mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t get in touch with their children.
Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at school office. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from studies.
Many people say that understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.
41. Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones_____.
A. because they are students B. when they are free
C. when are at school D. because they are children
42. We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from ________.
A. the makers and sellers B. the passers-by and strangers
C. their parents and friends D. some mobile phone users
43. What does the underlined word “cheat” mean in the passage?
A.聊天 B. 核对 C. 查询 D. 作弊
44. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t _______ during school hours.
A. use their mobile phones B. have their mobile phones at school office
C. help the teachers with their work D. get in touch with their children
45. The passage tells us that _____________.
A. students shouldn’t have mobile phones at school except for some special reasons
B. it is impossible to ban students from using mobile phone at school
C. some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t use their phones at school
D. parents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during school hours
B
Basketball is an American game. A man named James Naismith made it up in 1891. He wanted a game to play inside in winter. The first real game was played in 1892.
Naismith put up two baskets. There were nine men on each side. The men tried to throw the ball into the baskets. There were no holes in the bottoms(底部) of the baskets. When a ball went into the baskets, it stayed there.
The game had to stop. A man had to climb up to get the ball out of the basket. It was a slow game. After a while, net baskets were used. The bottoms were cut out of the baskets.
At first, many men could play. Now only ten men play the game. There are five men on each side. Basketball today is a very fast game. Once basketball was played only in this country. Now it is played many lands.
46. At the beginning there were ________men on the basketball game ground.
A. eight B. nine C. eighteen D. twenty
47. At the beginning basketball was a(n) __________game.
A. slow B. fast C. interesting D. pleasant
48. When the ball went into the baskets, ____________.
A. players asked Mr Naisimth for help B. players had to stay there
C. a player had to go out of the ground to ask for help D. a player climbed to get it out
49. Basketball was invented ______________.
A. in 1891 B. in 1892 C. before 1891 D. after 1892
50. Why were the bottoms cut out of the baskets ?
A. Because it was easier for the players to throw the basketball into the basket.
B. Because it would be more interesting to play the game.
C. Because it would be faster to play the game.
D. Because more players could play the game together.
C
“Depend on your yourself” is what nature says to every man. Parents can help you. Teachers can help you. Others still can help you. All these people can only help you to help yourself.
There have been many great men in the history, but many of them were very poor in childhood, and had no uncles, aunts to help them. School were few and not very good. They could not depend on them for an education. They saw how it was, and set to work with all their might(力量) to know something. They worked their own way to become well known.
One of the most famous teachers in England used to tell his students ,“I can not make worthy men of you, but I can help you make men of yourselves.”
Some young men have to ambition(雄心) to do well in anything, and they are to be pitied. They never can succeed unless they see their weak points and change their course. They are nothing now, and will be noting as long as they live, unless they take the advice of their parents and teachers and depend on their own honest efforts.
51. “ Depend on yourself ” in this passage means ___________.
A. you wait for others to help B. you count on your parents’ help
C. you do things by yourself D. you do everything by nature
52. Many of great men in history succeeded because __________.
A. they were very poor in childhood
B. they could not depend on schools for an education
C. they tried their best to learn and work
D. they wanted very much to become famous.
53. If young people depend on their own efforts, ___________.
A. they are to be pitied B. they are nothing now and will be nothing in the future.
C. they can be ambitious
D. they can be successful in their careers(事业)
54. The word “education” in the second paragraph means__________.
A. 学习 B. 教育 C. 进步 D. 成功
55. Which title best fits this passage ?
A. How to Be Famous B. What Nature Says to Every man
C. Depend on Yourself D. Dare to Be The Best One
Ⅵ、选词填空（15分）
| come two into smog borrow a become short after new country cut make front our |
The English language is different from any other language. Yet, like most other language,
56 is always changing. We need 57 words for new inventions and new ideas. Different words come 58 use, or older words are used in 59 new way.
English can change by 60 words from other languages. Tomato was borrowed from Mexico and pajamas from India. The word coffee 61 from Turkey, and tea came from China. Now new space and science words are being borrowed from other 62 , too.
New words are also made by adding 63 words tighter. Strawberry, popcorn, and grandfather are words made up of two parts.
Sometimes new words are 64 forms of older words. The word photo 65 from photograph by 66 off the end of longer word. Plane was made by cutting off the 67
part of airplane. 68 was made by using only the first two and last two letters from the words smoke and fog.
The names of people and products can 69 new words. Our sandwich was named 70
a man named Sandwich. Scotch Tape, Band－Aid, and Jell－O were named up by the companied that first made the products.
Ⅶ、根据所给的汉语意思用适当形式填空（共10小题，计10分）
71. One day the ____________came up with an idea. (图书管理员)
72. Grandma put a bookmark in each of the __________books with some words.(借来的)
73. My uncle hasn’t had a night off for two__________. (月)
74. Is rice __________in your country ?(种植)
75. The little girl was spoken _________ of by all his neighbors.(高度的)
76. There is a boy _________ rubbish with his parents. (收集)
77. Could you tell me how long we’re going to be _______ ?(离开)
78. Have you ever _________ a letter in English ? (写)
79. Hangzhou is a city__________ a beautiful lake called the West Lake . (有)
80. In _______countries the most important holiday is Christmas, but in China it is the Spring Festival. (西方)
Ⅷ、书面表达（共1题，计15分）
圣诞节快到了，有一队外国友人来到了杭州，请向他们介绍中国传统节日春节并比较圣诞节与春节的相同之处和不同之处。
注意：1．开头部分已写好，不记入总词数，你只需接着写。
2．内容要点次序可根据你的行文需要排列。
3．词数70左右。
4．参考词汇：traditional difference jiaozi(饺子) turkey(火鸡)
Christmas tree fireworks(烟火)
Christmas is your most important holiday, but in China…
2005学年第一学期初三英语第四次月考答题卷
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Ⅵ、选词填空（15分）
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61．________ 62．_______ 63．________ 64．________ 65．__________
66．________ 67．_______ 68．________ 69．________ 70．__________
Ⅶ、根据所给的汉语意思用适当形式填空（共10小题，计10分）
71．________ 72．_______ 73．_________ 74．________ 75．__________
76．________ 77．_______ 78．________ 79．________ 80．__________
Ⅷ、书面表达（共1题，计15分）
Christmas is your most important holiday, but in China…_________________
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