绍兴2025学年度第一学期期末教学质量检测初三英语

1、—— 昨天是几月几日？—— 昨天是三月八日。

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2、请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空，每个词限用一次。

One day I went to a yard sale with my brother. We could always find something good 【1】 the things there, for example, some interesting toys or great novel at a 【2】 price could excite us.

To be 【3】, we were just students and the things there were usually 【4】. So we 【5】 it as a good way to buy things with less money. We picked several things at first. And later I found a beautiful coffee cup with a nice lid (盖子) on one of the 【6】. I looked at it for a while, 【7】 I found it didn’t have a price. Would it be an expensive one? I was not sure, but it was so nice that I didn’t want to 【8】 with it. So I carried it together with other things. Before I paid for them, the 【9】 also checked the cup and found no price. Then she said, “Fifty cents.” I bought it 【10】.

When I got home and tried to wash it, I found there 【11】 some coffee inside the cup! I bought someone’s real coffee cup!

3、My sister was taking her dog for a walk on Binjiang Road at the time of rainstorm yesterday. (对划线部分提问)

________ ________ your sister taking her dog for a walk at the time of rainstorm yesterday?

4、— Excuse me, may I ______ your bike?

— Sorry, I ______ it to Tom yesterday.

A. lend; borrowed B. borrow; lend

C. lend; lent    D. borrow; lent

5、Jim is good at ______.

A．playing the football   B．play football

C．plays football   D. playing football

6、Do you often do some ________ at home?

A．shopping

B．read

C．washing

D．shop

7、—Our school will ________ No. 4 Middle School tomorrow. Will you watch the game?

—Of course. I’m sure we will win.

A．fight with

B．prepare for

C．play against

8、When people visit the USA, they can see ________

A．the Eiffel Tower

B．the Opera House

C．the White House

D．the River Seine

9、The book Diary of a Wimp Kid has been popular since it _____.

A. has come out  B. came out

C. went out D. goes out

10、We find it ______ for us to learn a foreign language well in such a short time.

A. impossible   B. possible

C. probably   D. possibility

11、I think all the plants would________ if there was too much pollution.

A.died out B.die of C.die out D.died of

12、—Were you at home at 9:30 last night?

—Yes. I ________ Keep Running at that time. It’s my favorite show.

A．watch

B．watched

C．am watching

D．was watching

13、一What are you going to do _____Thanksgiving Day, Sue?

—I plan to invite my Chinese friend Li Ping____ America.

A. on；to   B. to；for   C. on；for   D. to；to

14、— Hi, Bill. What did you do last weekend?

— Just as usual, ________ special. I did my homework at home!

A．something

B．nothing

C．anything

15、—What do you think of the movie?

—________. It’s so interesting.

A．I love it

B．I can’t stand it

C．I think so

16、Miller had ________ interest in soccer when he was ten. He practiced it very hard and soon he made ________ soccer team.

A．a, a

B．an, an

C．the, the

D．an, the

17、About ________ Kung-fu（功夫）lovers took part in the Second Traditional Wushu Festival in Henan.

A．hundreds of

B．two hundreds of

C．two hundred

D．hundred of

18、Alipay really makes a great   to our life. More and more people use it now.

A. chance   B. problem   C. difference   D. surprise

19、根据对话内容，选择恰当的句子将对话补充完整 (选项中有两项是多余的)。

A: Hey, Mary. What about going to the cinema with me this weekend?

B: 【1】 I haven’t seen a film for a long time.

A: 【2】

B: War movies. The Battle at Lake Changjin II is popular with people.

A: I heard of the film. My cousin watched it last Sunday.

B: 【3】

A: She loves it, and she says it is worth watching.

B: Great. Let’s watch it. 【4】

A: We can get the tickets online.

B: 【5】

A: Let me have a check. 20 yuan each.

B: OK. Let’s book the tickets at once.

A．That’s a good idea.

B．How much is a tickct?

C．What does she think of it?

D．Where can we get the tickets?

E．When can we book the tickets?

F．What kind of movie do you like?

G．Who did she watch the film with?

20、Mrs.Lin：Hi, Mrs.Wang!

Mrs.Wang：Hello, Mrs.Lin!

Mrs.Lin：I called you at 10：00 this morning, but there was no reply.

Mrs.Wang：I was shopping at that time.

Mrs.Lin：【1】

Mrs.Wang：Yes, I bought two T­shirts and a pair of sports shoes.【2】

Mrs.Lin：【3】

Mrs.Wang：It took me the whole morning.I hate shopping in the crowded supermarket.

Mrs.Lin：【4】 But I like shopping online.

Mrs.Wang：Shopping online?

Mrs.Lin：Yes, it's fast and easy.【5】

Mrs.Wang：I think I'll have a try next time.

A．So do I.

B．Did you buy anything?

C．What did you buy?

D．It can save a lot of time.

E．How long did it take you?

F．Did it take you a long time?

G．But there were too many people in the supermarket.

21、Before I started school, people felt that I was not going to be successful. At the age of four, I started speech lessons because 1 could not speak well enough for anyone to understand me.

The first grade was a struggle. I had difficulty speaking. I also couldn’t learn to read. The second grade was not much better. I still struggled with the inability to read. In the third grade, a new school was built. It was near my home. I went there with my parents and helped to get the school ready so that we could move to the new one. However, things didn’t get better for the next two years.

It was in the fifth grade. Mrs. Wakefield was my teacher, and she was a good teacher. She did not make me feel unconfident. Instead, she did her best to let me know that I could be whatever I wanted to be. And that is just what I did.

For the past 22 years, I have been a fifth grade teacher. Because of Mrs. Wakefield’s influence on my life. I am now encouraging students who have had difficulties in their lives to believe that they can deal with any difficulty successfully and become someone. I have won many awards up to now, such as “Teacher of the Year”. I think I should thank my fifth grade teacher. She believed in me and helped me to be all that I could be.

【1】The writer started speech lessons at the age of four because ________.

A．he could not read well

B．he could not speak well

C．he wanted to be a good teacher

D．he wanted to be the top student.

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

A．The writer has won many awards such as “Teacher of the Year”.

B．Mrs. Wakefield has been a fifth grade teacher for the past 22 years.

C．Before the writer started school, people fell that she was going to be successful.

D．When the writer moved to the new school in her third grade, things got better for her.

【3】What can we know from the passage?

A．The writer is good at teaching speech lessons.

B．The writer works in the same school with Mrs. Wakefield.

C．A good teacher is good at helping students make good speeches.

D．A good teacher should trust and help students be all that they could be.

【4】The writer wrote the article to ________.

A．share his success

B．encourage people like him

C．thank his teacher

D．complain his difficulties

22、Edward walked slowly past the school field where his elder brother, Leon, was playing basketball. Edward did not stop and ask if he could join, because last time he joined in the game, Leon’s friends couldn’t stand his poor skills and refused to play with him.

“Sorry, man,” Leon tried to be kind. “Everyone has a talent for something,” he told Edward. “Basketball is just not your thing, like math is just not my thing.” Edward had always been good at math, and he could solve many difficult math problems.

A few days later, Leon’s math teacher told him he was going to fail if he could not get a good grade in the following test. Leon wished that he had his brother’s math ability, so he asked Edward if he could help him out.

Looking down at his book, Edward said, “You know, I’d really like to get my basketball skills improved. I can help you with math, but you’d have to help me, too.”

Leon knew how hopeless Edward was at basketball. But, then again, he felt the same about math, too.

“Let’s try it.” Leon said.

The boys agreed that over the next two weeks they planned to spend an hour each day after school working on math problems and then an hour playing basketball.

Several days later, Leon got his test. “We did it!” he shouted as he raced into their home after school. “I got an A. I’m going to pass this class after all. And it’s all because of you,” he said, hugging his brother.

Then, the next day, they came to the pickup court. Leon asked his friends to allow Edward to play on his team. Finally, the brothers won!

“That was a pretty good basketball game for a math whiz (高手),” said Leon as he and Edward headed home.

“Just like your math grade, right?” said Edward, still excited from his victory (胜利). “It was a pretty good grade for a basketball star.”

【1】Edward did not stop to join in the basketball game because ________.

A．he had no time to play basketball

B．he was going to have a math class

C．he did badly in playing basketball

D．he was not interested in basketball

【2】How did Leon feel about his math?

A．Angry.

B．Hopeless.

C．Confident.

D．Interested.

【3】What can we learn from the two brothers’ experience?

A．Edward gave up playing basketball for his poor skills.

B．Leon worked hard but still failed to pass his math test

C．Edward and Leon were both unhappy with their results.

D．Edward and Leon achieved their goals by helping each other.

【4】Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

A．Trading Talent

B．Making a Decision

C．Sharing Stories

D．Keeping the Peace

23、Finland (芬兰) is a beautiful country in the north of Europe. It has a lot of beautiful forests and lakes. Every year millions of travelers from all over the world go there for sightseeing. Tourism has become an important part of its economy (经济).

Helsinki is the capital of Finland. It is in the southern part and it’s the largest city in the country. The city is really beautiful and about one third of it is covered with green. Most of the city’s tourist attractions (景区，景点) are within walking distance (步行就能到) from each other. The public transport system (交通系统) there is convenient and it is even one of the best in Europe.

Most people live in the warm southern part of Finland. The northern part of the country is the Arctic Circle (北极圈). Lapland is in the northern part of Finland. The reindeer (驯鹿) there is very famous. Many children believe the reindeer pulls Santa Claus’ sleigh (圣诞老人的雪橇) at Christmas. They also believe Santa Claus lives in the mountains in Lapland. Finland is regarded as the hometown of Santa Claus.

The Sauna (桑拿) is an important part of daily life in Finland. There is a sauna in almost every home in the country.

【1】There are lots of beautiful ________ in Finland.

A．rivers and lakes

B．forests and lakes

C．forests and mountains

D．mountains and lakes

【2】From the passage we know Helsinki is ________ .

A．in the southern part of Finland

B．the largest city in Finland

C．the capital of Finland

D．all above

【3】Which of the following is NOT true?

A．Most of Helsinki’s tourist attractions are very close to each other.

B．Helsinki’s public transport system is very convenient.

C．Helsinki’s public transport system is better than any other European city.

D．One third of Helsinki is covered with green.

【4】________ live in the warm southern part of Finland.

A．Most people

B．The reindeer

C．Many children

D．Santa Claus

【5】In Finland ________ is so common in people’s daily life that almost every home has one.

A．the reindeer

B．the sleigh

C．the Sauna

D．Santa Claus

24、There are lots of stress (压力) in our lives, such as school problems, fights with our friends and sometimes bad feelings about ourselves. We all experience stress at times. but it’s important to do with it properly and reduce (减少) its influence. The following advice might 【1】 to reduce your stress.

Sometimes we feel stressed 【2】 understanding the reason. You don’t even know why you get so stressed. So whenever you’re stressed, you should stop and think. Think about what is really happening and 【3】 you can improve the situation (状况). Try keeping a diary about your problems and the possible causes.

Do you always wait by the last minute to start your job? For example, do you start your homework on Sunday evening? This can give you the “last-minute” stress, and of course, poor grades. Make good 【4】 for your studies and other activities with a calendar. You can also divide big tasks into smaller ones. In this way, you’ll always know how much time you really have. 【5】 you use your time well, you won’t be able to reduce your stress.

Besides, healthy habits are very n【6】 for reducing stress. Be sure to eat healthy meals and get at least eight hours of sleep. Don’t check your mobile phone or use the computer before bedtime. It will keep you awake!

Finally, relaxation is important. Find some free time for activities that you enjoy, such as sports, hobbies and meeting with friends. For example, 【7】 a film after 5 days’ study could be a good choice. If you find some time to relax and enjoy yourself, you’ll feel refreshed, have more energy, and reduce your level of stress.

Now as you can see, it’s true that you can find a lot of ways to get yourself away from stress. But here’s something you should know—sometimes it’s OK to deal with your stress just on your own; at other times, however, you might need to get advice from 【8】. So when you’re feeling stressed, it’s helpful to speak to someone who understands your problems, such as your friends and family. Remember that sharing a problem is like cutting it in half.

25、书面表达

假如你是Kitty，你在校园网上看到学校英语诗社(English Poetry Club)招募海报，你想申请加入。请你参照海报的信息，并根据申请表内容，用英语给社团主席写一封电子申请邮件。

1.文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称；

2.语言通顺，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；

3.词数80左右，可适当发挥。邮件的开头与结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

Dear chairperson,

I would like to join the English Poetry Club.

________________________________________________________________________

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Yours sincerely,

Kitty