初三英语测试卷(2015.03)
第I卷 选择题(60分)
一、单项选择（本题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
请从下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( )1. It’s__________ unusual thing for ________ eight-year-old girl to find ________ UFO.
A. a; a; a B. an; an; a C. an; a; an D. a; an; an ( )2. —I hope it will be cool tomorrow.
—__________ It is too hot for a week.
A. Me too. B. Sure. C. Really? D. Of course not. ( )3. —__________ the way, did you see Mrs Lee __________ your way here? —Yes. She was waiting for a bus. A. On; by B. By; in C. In; on D. By; on ( )4. Look! There are ___________ people in the shopping mall.
A. two thousands of B. thousand of C. two thousand of D. thousands of ( )5. —Excuse me! You can’t take photos here. Look at the sign. It says “No photos.” —Sorry, I__________ see it and I __________ do it.
A. didn’t; won’t B. don’t; won’t C. won’t; won’t D. don’t; don’t ( )6. —May I have some juice, Mum?
—Sorry, dear. There is __________ left in the fridge. What about some milk? A. anything B. no one C. none D. nothing ( )7. —Did you hear the news about the fire in our building?
—Yes. It took the firemen two hours to __________ the fire.
A. put off B. put out C. put up D. put down ( )8. — I forgot to bring my dictionary. Could I use yours? — Yes, you ______ .
A. can B. must C. could D. should ( )9. Have you asked the teacher __________ tomorrow morning?
A. if we needed an umbrella B. when and where we shall meet B. how shall we get there D. what should we take ( )10. ____________useful news you’ve told me! Thanks a lot.
A. What B. What a C. How D. What an
( )11. The teacher asked me to read aloud _________ all the students could hear me.
A. because B. for C. in order to D. so that ( )12. It’s dangerous __________ with the wild animal.
A. for us playing B. of us playing C. for us to play D. of us to play ( )13. —What do you think of her teaching?
—Great! No one teaches ____________in our school. A. good B. worse C. better D. best ( )14. —Can you understand what I said, Ben?
—No problem. I can ___________ follow you. A. nearly B. easily C. hardly D. slowly
( )15. Xuzhou is a place with many forests. It is reported that nearly one-third of its land _________ covered
with forests.
A. are B. is
C. was D. were
二、完型填空（本题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读短文，从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors said that with treatment he would be able to walk, but would never run very well. The first three years of his life was 16 in hospital. By the time he was eight, you wouldn’t know he has a problem when you saw him 17 .
Children in our neighborhood always ran around 18 their play, and Joey would jump and ran and play, 19 . We never told him that he probably wouldn’t be 20 to run like the other children. So he didn’t know.
In 21 grade he decided to join the school running team. Every day he trained. He ran more than any of the others, 22 only the top seven runners would be chosen to run for the 23 . We didn’t tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn’t know.
He ran four to five miles every day - even when he had a fever. I was 24 , so I went to 25 him after school. I found him running 26 . I asked him how he felt. “Okay,” he said. He has two more miles to go. Yet he looked straight ahead and kept 27 .
Two weeks later, the names of the team 28 were caked. Joey was number six on the list. Joey had 29 the team. He was in seventh grade - the other six team members were all eighth graders. We never told him he couldn’t do it … so he didn’t know. He just 30 it. ( )16. A. spent B. taken C. cost D. paid ( )17. A. talk B. sit C. study D. walk ( )18. A. after ( )19. A. either ( )20. A. able ( )21. A. sixth ( )22. A. so
B. before C. during B. too C. though B. sorry C. glad B. seventh C. eighth B. if C. then
D. till D. yet D. afraid D. ninth D. because
( )23. A. neighborhood B. family ( )24. A. excited B. tired ( )25. A. think about B. hear from ( )26. A. alone B. away ( )27. A. riding B. walking ( )28. A. jumpers B. runners C. school D. grade C. pleased D. worried C. agree with D. look for C. almost D. already C. playing D. running C. doctors D. teachers
( )29. A. got B. kept C. made D. found ( )30. A. played B. had C. left D. took
三、阅读理解（本题共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
请根据短文内容，从下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
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