金山2014学年第二学期期中质量检测
初三英语试卷 2015.4
（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)
I. Listening Comprehension (听力理解): (共30分)
A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片): (共6分) A B C D
E F G H
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______ B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案): (共8分) 7. A) Her can.
B) Her cake. C) Her key to her bookcase. D) Her key to her bike.
8. A) On Tuesday. B) On Wednesday. C) On Thursday. D) On Friday. 9. A) 6:10. B) 6:20. C) 5:45. D) 6:15. 10. A) Mother and son.
B) Customer and shop assistant. D) Teacher and student.
C) Conductor and passenger. C) In a drawing class. 12. A) To go back home. C) To have supper.
11. A) In Miss Green’s class. B) After class.
D) After school. D) To have lunch.
B) The woman enjoys the trip. D) The woman likes his job. B) To do shopping.
13. A) They are traveling by plane. C) The man likes his job.
14. A) She’ll fail in the exam. B) She’ll go to see the doctor. C) She’ll go over the lessons. D) She’ll take her holidays.
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C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的内容, 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示): (共6分) 15. The passage tells us five students’ special homework for the winter holiday. 16. Liu Tongtong couldn’t play on his phones for at least a week this winter holiday. 17. Yang Qiushi learned how to recognize crops like wheat, peanuts, potatoes from the leaves. 18. Li Jie’s teacher asked them to learn a skill from their grandparents as their homework. 19. Taking exercise every week and taking photos of it was Zhou Zirun’s homework from his class teacher.
20. From the passage, we know that the special homework brings students a lot of fun.
D. Listen to the dialogue and complete the following sentences (听对话，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词): (共10分)
21. Eric thinks the most important thing about a movie is its good dialogue and writing, he doesn’t care about ________ ________. 22. India has a very ________ movie ________ --Bollywood (宝莱坞) and Nancy likes Bollywood movies.
23. Bollywood makes ________ ________ thousand movies each year -- 100 times more than Hollywood.
24. They like watching movies ________ ________ and they don’t like getting disturbed. 25. Both of them prefer watching the movies on DVD ________ ________.
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar
(第二部分 语音、词汇和语法)
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分) 26. Which of the following word matches the sound /wa?n/ ? A) win
B) wine
C)when
D) widen
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others? A) My office is on the ground floor. B) It was cloudy yesterday afternoon. C) I’d like to buy this pair of trousers. D) I’ve been here for a couple of days. 28. A: Do you know _______ lady with long black hair? B: Yes. She is my daughter’s maths teacher. A) the
B) /
C) a
D) an
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29. The opening ceremony of Wulong International Kite Flying Festival was held _______ the
morning of April 4, 2015 in Chongqing. A) at A) hers
B) in B) her
C) on
D) by
30. Mrs. Smith wants to buy an Apple Watch for ________ husband as a birthday present.
C) she
D) herself
31. Don’t be angry with your deskmate when he makes a mistake again because ________ of us are perfect after all. A) all
B) none
C) each
D) neither D) nicely
32. The cake you made tastes so _________. Would you please tell me how you made it? A) nicer children.
A) a few B) few A) attend A) worked A) can’t
C) a little D) little
C) attending C) works
D) to attend
34. Our monitor didn’t feel well last week, but she didn’t give up ______ the writing contest.
B) attends
35. My uncle ________ as a manager since he came back from the USA five years ago.
B) has worked B) mustn’t
D) had worked
D) can
36. The road ________ be dry, because it has just rained heavily.
C) must
37. When I got to the booking office, they ________ all the tickets. A) were selling B) had sold A) How
B) What
C) would sell D) have sold
C) What a
D) What an
38. ________ pleasant weather it is! Let’s go out and enjoy the sunshine! 39. Tom’s mother has to work very late even at weekends, ________? A) has she A) Because
B) hasn’t she
B) But
C) does she D) doesn’t she C) Although D) So
C) speaks
D) to speak
40. ________ he is only 8 years old, he knows more about science than his mother. 41. Our English teacher always encourages us________ English as much as possible. A) speak tomorrow. A) quickly A) when
B) less quickly B) how often
C) more quickly D) the most quickly
43. Hi, could you please tell me ________ your father has gone to Sydney?
C) how long D) if
B) speaking
42. We’re proud of the great changes in our school. We’re sure it will develop even ________
B) very nice
C) nice
33. My daughter has _________life goals and one of them is to be a volunteer to help the poor
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44. A: I’m too busy to go to the cinema with you. B: ________ The film is said to be a very good one. A) That’s all right. C) What a pity! B: ________ A) You’re welcome.
III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每个单词或词组只能填一次）:（共8分）
A. chemicals B. cough C. cry D. were full of E. heavy On the night of December 1, 1930, a thick fog moved over the Meuse Valley, in Belgium. Many factories in the valley released smoke into the foggy air. This created a dark smog, which is formed of smoke and fog. People in the valley began to 46 and train for breath. The smog remained for four days. During that time, thousands of people became ill. The hospitals 47 patients. Sixty people died. Most of them were older persons with heart and lung problems. Finally, a 48 rain washed away the smog. Scientists studied the causes of the disaster. They concluded that the illnesses and deaths were caused by 49 in the smog. A. sick B. over C. turned into D. referred to E. disaster The first reported event of this kind in the United States happened in Donora, a factory town in a valley near Pittsburgh. In 1948, a killer smog made half of the population 50 , there were 17 deaths. Again, older people with lung or heart diseases were hit hardest.
London, England, has always been known for its “black fogs”. In the winter of 1952, a milky white fog rolled into the city. It soon 51 black smog as the smoke of the city poured into the air. It was so hard to see that people had to walk in front of the buses to guide them. In this way, the most serious air pollution 52 in history began. When it was 53 , more than 4,000 people had been killed by the thick black smog.
IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子): (共8分)
54. He began to study abroad at the age of __________. (twelfth)
55. We should learn how to keep __________ safe when we’re in crowded places. (we)
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B) Don’t worry.
D) It doesn’t matter.
45. A: Thank you very much for helping me to solve the problem.
B) Of course not.
C) Yes, please. D) That’s right.