宜宾2025学年度第二学期期末教学质量检测初三英语

1、昨晚你玩的开心吗？

____________________?

2、Soon he was not only a ________ respected teacher but also a famous headmaster.

A．high

B．tall

C．highest

D．highly

3、Hurry up. There is a man outside ________ you.

A. wait for B. waiting for C. waiting

4、— Tom, why are you looking so upset?

— It's a pity that we have to________our sports meeting again because of the bad weather.

A.put down B.put off C.put away

5、— What a nice T-shirt! How much did you _________ for it?

— It _________ me 200 yuan.

A. pay; cost B. pay; paid

C. cost; pay   D. cost; cost

6、Granny often tells us ________ water in our daily life.

A．save

B．saving

C．to save

D．saves

7、Jane Austen, the writer of Pride and Prejudice, wrote many stories of love. However, she ______ single all her life.

A．remained

B．reminded

C．realized

D．required

8、— Mark, good news! We ______ a school trip next Monday.

— Great!

A. has   B. had   C. has had   D. will have

9、－Are you feeling tired after doing the heavy work?

－____________. In fact, I am still energetic.

A．Not a little

B．Not a bit

C．Not a bit of

D．Not little

10、Look! Those trees last year.

A. planted   B. will plant   C. were planted   D. will be planted

11、If we don't do   , there will soon be no Milu deer in China.

A. something     B. anything

C. nothing D. everything

12、—Shall I tell him about the change of the timetable right now?

—I am afraid you ________, so that he will not come late for the meeting.

A. will   B. must

C. may     D. can

13、“One Belt, One Road (一带一路)” will help to ________ markets for China as well as other countries along.

A. put up   B. look up   C. take up   D. open up

14、—Hurry up! It’s time for exercise.

—OK. Let’s ______ our sports clothes .

A. wear   B. put on   C. have on D. dress up

15、 The number of the cars ________ greatly since 2008 in the small town.

A. had increased

B. has increased

C. was increasing

D. increased

16、—Do you know the Statue of Liberty in the USA?

—Yes. It ________ New York Harbor.

A．stands in

B．stands for

C．stands up

D．stands

17、I didn’t finish my homework________ 10:30 last night.

A.until B.after C.though D.if

18、--The classroom is so bright now. You should _____ the lights.

--OK, I will.

A．turn on B. turn up C. turn off   D. turn down

19、—Jim hasn’t cleaned his room yet.   —________________.

A. Neither Lucy has B. Neither has Lucy C. So Lucy has D. So has Lucy

20、My host family has a teenage granddaughter   my age who always helps with my French. Because of that, my French has   a lot.

A.about; being improved B.of; progressed C.about; improved

21、This city develops very fast.Workers ________ many buildings in the last five years.

A. have attended   B. have built   C. have prevented

22、A: Hello, this is Alan. 【1】

B: Hi, Alan. This is Gina.

A: Hi, Gina. It’s sunny and warm in Shenzhen. 【2】

B: It’s sunny now, but there was a heavy rain an hour ago.

A: Really? 【3】

B: I was walking on the street.

A: What was the weather like before it started raining?

B: There were black clouds in the sky and it felt like midnight.

A: 【4】

B: Sure, I was. Soon the rain began to fall.

A: There must be a lot of water on the streets.

B: 【5】

A.All right.

B.That’s right.

C.Were you afraid?

D.Could I speak to Gina?

E.How’s the weather in your city?

F.When did the wind begin to die down?

G.What were you doing when the rain came?

23、情景交际通读下面的对话，根据上下文补全对话内容。

A: Good afternoon. 【1】 ?

B: I’d like to buy a washing machine.

A: Well, there are many washing machines here. Some are made in China, and some are made inother countries.

B: This one looks nice. 【2】 ?

A: In Germany. It’s the newest one.

B: 【3】 ?

A: Sure. Put the clothes in, and then do it like this.

B: Mmm, not bad. 【4】 ?

A: 3,200 yuan.

B: Well, even though it is a bit expensive, 【5】 .

24、Look at the notice from the Students’ Union. It’s a description of students’ activities for the coming winter vacation.

【1】The notice is about .

A. free tickets   B. students’ activities

C. the West Hill   D. poor children

【2】Betty likes music and wants to go to the concert, so she must arrive at the school hall before   on January 30th, 2014.

A. 2：00 pm   B. 7：00 am

C. 6：00 am   D. 5：00 pm

【3】If you are a volunteer, you will go to a mountain village .

A. on January 30th   B. on February 6th

C. on February 13th   D. on January 28th

【4】If you want to take part in a party for poor students, you should go to   on January 28th.

A. the school hall   B. the West Hill

C. a mountain village   D. the reading room

【5】How much will Tom, a member of the Hiking Club, pay if he wants to go hiking around the West Hill?

A. 2 yuan.   B. 50 yuan.   C. 40 yuan.   D. Nothing.

25、

【1】If you want to be a postman, you should _________.

A．be hard-working

B．be patient with people

C．be good at English

D．have two years’ working experience

【2】Wang Ping is 27, a college graduate, and knows two foreign languages. Which job is suitable for her?

A．Working in Friendship Traveling Company.

B．Working in a post office.

C．Serving for China Airlines.

D．Teaching at Sunshine School.

【3】The tour guides wanted should ________.

A．have a driver’s license

B．be good at talking to people

C．be good with children

D．speak two foreign languages

【4】Which of the following is TRUE?

A．If you want to be a postman, you have to work on weekends.

B．If you want to be a teacher, please write to NO. 38 Zhonghua Rd.

C．If you want to know more information about tour guides wanted, you can send an e-mail.

D．If you want to be an air hostess, you must have finished college study.

26、Little Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centers—in short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.

After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didn’t kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (铺开) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.

Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”

Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No. ”

“Well then,” she asked again. “WHAT was it?”

Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (加号), I knew they weren’t joking. ”

【1】Why did Tommy’s parents send him to a catholic school?

A. Because he could eat well there.

B. Because he could earn more about nuns.

C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math.

D. Because his parents didn’t want him to learn math any more.

【2】Tommy’s mother felt surprised that his son _______.

A. was still the same as usual

B. ate so much at dinner

C. kissed her hello after school

D. worked hard but said little

【3】“Hitting the books” means “_______” in Chinese.

A. Working hard

B. Using books to hit

C. Bring the hand against the books

D. Cheering up

【4】The last sentence in the passage shows that _______.

A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail

B. Tommy was afraid of being nailed

C. Tommy didn’t like the plus sign

D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others

【5】From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _______.

A. teachers should be strict with their students

B. mistaking (误解) might do good sometimes

C. a catholic school is much better than other ones

D. nuns are good at helping children with their math

27、It was a dark night,and I was at a bus stop.I was waiting for my friends because we were going to a concert.It wasn’t late and I was happy.I thought it was going to be a great night.There was nobody else at the bus stop.Suddenly,I saw an orange light in the sky.At first I thought it was a plane,but it moved so slowly that it was almost impossible.It moved in a strange way:up and down,up and down.Then I found it was a big UFO!

It was black and seemed to be made of some kind of hard plastic(塑料）。It had lots of red windows.It was round and sounded like a train!The sound made me laugh.It was funny and I wasn’t scared(恐惧的）.When it was getting closer,I could see a strange “man”--it looked like a robot.Then I took a picture of it so that my friends would believe me.I couldn’t understand why I wasn’t scared.It was really a great night.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

【1】The writer and his friends planned to   .

A. go swimming   B. go shopping   C. go to the movies   D. go to a concert

【2】What colour was the light in the sky?

A. White   B. Black   C. Orang   D. Red

【3】The writer thought it was impossible to be a plane because   .

A. it was round   B. it was so big

C. it moved so slowly   D. it sounded like a train

【4】To make his friends believe him,the writer   .

A. took a picture of the UFO   B. walked around the UFO

C. talked to the UFO   D. called his friends

【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The UFO had no windows.

B. The writer didn’t feel scared of the UFO.

C. The sound of the UFO made the writer sad.

D. The writer and his friends were at the bus stop.

28、阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。（每空不超过三个单词）

In China, lucky numbers have pronunciations that are similar to words with lucky 【1】(mean). For example, the number 8 is the most favored number 【2】in Chinese it is pronounced “ba” and sounds similar to “fa”, meaning “getting rich”. Thus 8 is said  to invite great wealth.

Maybe the 【3】(good) example that shows how Chinese people love the number 8 is the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The opening ceremony(开幕式) 【4】(hold) at 8 minutes and 8 seconds past 8:00 p.m. on August 8th. This was in expectation of 【5】(win) the most out of this big competition.

Chinese couples also hope that the number 8 will bring 【6】(lucky) to their children. In 2008, there 【7】(be) about 17 million newborns, making a record since early 1990s. And many of the【8】(baby) were born around August.

Chinese people’s love for the number 8 can be seen even in small things such as number plates(牌照). Number plates 【9】 “8888” can be sold at very high prices. When the Chinese 【10】(choice) floor numbers, phone numbers, or dates of events, they prefer numbers with 8 in them, too.

29、Most of the time, we know what weather is heading our way---thanks to meteorologists (气象学家). Will it be sunny or rainy, hot or cold? Every day, people turn to the TV, computer, or radio to ______.

For some, a(n)____in weather starts early. It did for Samantha Gibbons, a 10-year-old from the USA. She says she loves watching the weather. Every week, Samantha studies the science behind weather ______ the Internet. In January, she was the youngest kid to attend the 2015 American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting. During the Q&A discussion at the event, she asked the experts how a halo (晕轮) appears. One expert answered her question. “I was very _____ to take part in the meeting! It was like I was meant to be there,” said Samantha.

Not only does Samantha study the numbers behind weather, but she also  _____ speaking on air. As a member of her school’s broadcast club, she helps produce the school’s morning programs. “I love being on TV,” she said.

On September 3, 2014, Samantha ____ her first TV show on NBC Channel 12 in Phoenix, USA. Before her ____, she woke up at 4 a.m. to arrive at the station by 5:30 a.m., a typical ____ for many meteorologists. “To prepare, I practiced in front of the mirror,” said Samantha. “I learned I needed a lot of practice on camera!” Her future plans are simple: do well in school and practice ____. What’s her ____ for other kids interested in becoming meteorologists? “Ask lots of questions,” said Samantha. “Always believe what you’re doing and keep pursuing (追求) your dream.”

【1】A. see   B. find out   C. find   D. read

【2】A. interest   B. ability   C. thought   D. decision

【3】A. through   B. by   C. in   D. with

【4】A. unhappy   B. excited   C. glad   D. generous

【5】A. remembers   B. minds   C. feels like   D. practices

【6】A. gave   B. got   C. made   D. watched

【7】A. arrival   B. stay   C. appearance   D. action

【8】A. afternoon   B. evening   C. night   D. morning

【9】A. watching   B. broadcasting   C. studying   D. speaking

【10】A. questions   B. suggestions   C. plan   D. advice