淮南2024-2025学年第一学期期末教学质量检测试题(卷)初三英语

1、根据中文意思，完成下列句子。

【1】在一天的辛苦工作后，我们都筋疲力尽了。

We were   after a hard day’s work.

【2】上海是个世界闻名的贸易中心，那儿有许多大公司和国际银行。

Shanghai is a world-famous   _     with many big companies and international banks.

【3】政府正尽力改善人们的居住条件。

The government is trying to improve people’s   .

【4】你加入学校足球俱乐部多久了？。

How long   you ______in the School Football Club?

【5】我们的家乡这些年发生了很大的变化。

Great changes have    in our hometown over these years.

2、

How long haven’t you gone travelling? It might be quite some time. As for me, I still remember my last trip to Beijing during the summer holiday two years ago. My parents and I took 【1】 there. We found our hotel easily because we 【2】 it online ahead of time. The next morning, we got up early to watch the raising of the national flag at Tian’anmen Square. We spent the rest of that day visiting the Palace Museum. We walked there because it’s  just 【3】 Tian’anmen Square. But we waited at the gate for 【4】 hours as there was a long line. It was always the same during the summer holiday in the past. Finally, we 【5】 to go inside. We saw lots of priceless Chinese antiques and learnt much about Chinese culture and its history.

3、Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，完成下列句子）：

【1】My friend knew something about the car accident. （改为否定句）

My friend ________ know ________ about the car accident.

【2】My mother is as old as my former teacher. （保持句意不变）

My mother and my former teacher are of the ________ ________.

【3】The new dictionary as a gift for my friend cost me 100 yuan. （改为反意疑问句）

The new dictionary as a gift for my friend cost me 100 yuan, ________ ________?

【4】the police, she, her missing dog, to, described（连词成句）

________________________________________________________________________.

4、Thanksgiving is always  the fourth Thursday in November.

A.in B.on C.at D.for

5、—Mum, I had a fight with Lisa this morning.

—________.

A．That’s all right

B．You should say sorry to her

C．It’s OK

D．Good luck

6、— When did your uncle________ in Changsha?

— The day before yesterday.

A.arrive B.get to C.reach

7、The first Olympics started in_______.

A. Atlanta   B. London

C. Athens   D. Sydney

8、If you don’t check your papers__________, you may make many mistakes.

A. careful   B. careless   C. carefully   D. carelessly

9、—My father used to ________, but now, he is used to ________ tea.

—No wonder he looks fit.

A．smoking, drinking

B．smoke; drink

C．smoke; drinking

10、She will the area after finishing her studies.

A. return to B. return

C. return back D. go

11、----What _______  important information!

---- Yea , I found it on the Internet.

A. /.   B. a .   C. an .   D. the

12、 She ________ for Tibet next month because she finds a new job there.

A. is going to leave  B. leave

C. leaves     D. left

13、---Excuse me, is there a bus stop near your school?

--- Yes, it’s 5 hundred metres ___________our school.

A. far away   B. away from   C. far from   D. far away from

14、Tina, you should ________some good hobbies. Don't play computer games all day.

A.take up B.care for C.bring out

15、—How did Tom feel when he knew the exciting news?

—His eyes ________ and he jumped up and down.

A．popped out

B．took out

C．looked out

16、—Hey, Bill, how are you? Do you feel ________ today?

—No, I feel ________.

A．well, worse

B．better, sick

C．fine, sick

D．better, worse

17、It is known to all that China, as _________ Asian country, is _______ largest one in Asia.

A．the; a

B．/; the

C．a; the

D．an; the

18、 Maria took up _______Chinese when she was ten years old.

A. to study    B. study

C. studied   D. studying

19、(B)根据对话情景，在空白处填入合适的句子。

A：Where did you go last night? I called you but nobody answered.

B：Oh. 【1】

A：At about half past eight.【2】

B：I wasn’t at home then. I was at the cinema with my parents.

A：Cinema?【3】

B：The Lord of the Rings.

A：【4】

B：It is so wonderful. The music is sweet and pleasant.

A：Yes, you are right. I saw that movie on TV.

B：【5】

A：Well, I wanted to borrow your English-Chinese dictionary. Is it here?

B：Yes, here you are.

20、用所给词的正确形式填空。

【1】He is _____(friend),  so he _____  (hard)  has any friends.

【2】It is important ___________(learn) English well. So I enjoy ____(read) English.

【3】Fruit is _____ food, but hamburgers are ______ food. (health)

【4】- Is your sister _____ than you? _No, she is not so _______ as me.(smart)

【5】Tom is the _____ boy of my family. He goes to the movies _____ a month. (two)

21、If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don’t do it for money. Here are some of their stories.

【1】Young people in the USA volunteer to spend ______ helping others.

A．school holidays

B．weekdays

C．every morning

D．every afternoon

【2】________ wants to be a teacher.

A．Alice Hamilton

B．Jason Moore

C．Trish Anderson

D．None of them

【3】What does Alice volunteer to do in summer?

A．To breathe the clean mountain air.

B．To spend the whole summer living in the tent.

C．To sleep under the stars.

D．To help build new hiking paths in the mountains.

【4】From the passage, we know that Special House Program helps ________.

A．children in poor families

B．workers who build houses

C．poor families that can’t afford houses

D．build hiking paths

【5】Which is the most possible title for this passage?

A．Reading for Life

B．Special House Program

C．The Forest Centre

D．Young American Volunteers

22、People began to make robots about several hundred years ago. In the past, some of the early ones looked like animals or humans. However, they couldn’t talk and were prettydumb. They worked like clocks and did the same things over and over again.

Now modern robots don’t always look like people. Some are like big machines; others are nothing but long arms attached to boxy(箱子般四四方方的)bodies. However, modern robots are smart. Some can solve problems on their own. Their brains are computers and their eyes are sensors(传感器). Motors(发动机)help them move.

In the future, robots will learn from their mistakes more than they do now. They will be smarter. It’s possible that we will have robot judges, robot household workers, and robot factory workers. Robots will help people to do more things.

【1】【1】How long is the history of robots?

A. Hundreds of years.

B. Several hundred years.

C. Seven hundred years.

D. A hundred year.

【2】【2】What’s the possible meaning of dumb?

A. Talking like people.   B. Clever.

C. Unintelligent (迟钝).   D. Cute.

【3】【3】Most robots look like people ______ .

A. in the past   B. clever

C. in the future   D. all the time

【4】【4】Which of the following is NOT true about modern robots?

A. Some robots can solve problems on their own.

B. Some robots are like big machines.

C. Modern robots are smart.

D. Some robots’ brains are sensors.

【5】【5】What can’t robots do in the future according to the passage?

A. They can help people do housework.

B. They can work as judges.

C. They can work in the factory.

D. They can have brains as people.

23、Soon after the start of the Tokyo Paralympics（东京残奥会）, 48-year-old Egyptian table tennis player Ibrahim Hamato received Worldwide（全世界的）attention. He used his feet to serve（发球）and his mouth to hold the bat, which touched lots of people.

In 1973, Hamato was born in a small village in Egypt. At the age of 10, he lost both his arms in a train accident. For Hamato, the most difficult time was the first year after the accident. Later, he slowly accepted the fact and began to try to heal（治愈）himself with exercise.

At that time, only table tennis and football were available（可获得的）in the village. He first tried football. But it was hard for him to keep balance（平衡）without arms. Until he saw someone playing table tennis, he decided to give it a try.

For people without arms, it is not an easy thing to take care of themselves in daily life, let alone（更别说）play table tennis with their mouth. But Hamato did it. After years of practicing, he has taken part in many important matches. In 2013, Hamato won a prize in the African Disabled Championships. At the 2014 World Table Tennis Championships, Hamato took part in the match as a guest. In 2016, he took part in the Paralympic Games for the first time, at the age of 42.

Hamato not only sticks to（坚持）playing table tennis but also tries to help more people like him. After the Rio Paralympics ended, he began teaching two armless boys like him to play table tennis in Egypt. He wanted to use his experience to help them move toward a brighter life.

【1】Why did Hamato receive worldwide attention?

A．Because he lost his arms.

B．Because he won the gold medal.

C．Because he played table tennis very well.

D．Because he played table tennis with his mouth and feet.

【2】When did the train accident happen?

A．In 1973.

B．In 1983.

C．In 2003.

D．In 2013.

【3】Which is the correct order of the following events?

① Hamato tried to play football.

② Hamato lost his arms in an accident.

③ Hamato started to learn table tennis.

④ Hamato taught two boys to play table tennis.

A．②①③④

B．②③④①

C．①②③④

D．③①④②

【4】What can we learn from Hamato’s story?

A．Practice makes perfect.

B．The early bird catches the worm.

C．Where there is a will（意愿）, there is a way.

D．When in Rome（罗马）, do as Romans（罗马人）do.

24、短文填空

The resolution is a kind of p【1】. Most of the time, we make promises to others. But we call the promise that you make to y【2】 are the resolutions. The most common promise is New Year’s resolutions, because the b【3】 of the year is usually a time to make resolutions. Some people write d【4】 their resolutions and plan for the c【5】 year. This helps them to r【6】 their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their plans and wishes. Most students make their resolutions a【7】 studies for the new year. They want to get good g【8】. They say they are going to study hard. Some students want to i【9】 their health. They say that if they can keep healthy, they can learn all the subjects b【10】.

25、每个人的择友标准都是不同的，就比如说李浩就认为朋友不必要都是相同的，两 个好朋友也可以有很多的不同点。假如你是李浩，请根据下面表格介绍你和你的朋 友Jerry。

要求：(1) 短文应包括上述所选要点，可适当发挥，以使行文连贯；

(2) 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名及地名；

(3) 至少用上一句比较级，一句最高级；

(4) 词数80~100，短文首句仅供参考，不计入总词数。

短文首句: Hello! My name is Hao. I don’t really care if...

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