1、初三年级英语测试题初三年级英语测试题一、单选题( )1. His sister is a shy girl. so it takes her great _ to sing in public. A. power B. goal C. courage D. wealth( )2. Our English teacher asked us to _ the details and tell the main idea of the passage.A. come outB. leave outC. break outD. go out( )3. -Which sport do you like
2、better, skiing or skating?-Both I think of them is interesting.A. eitherB. noneC. bothD. neither( )4.- Final exam is coming, Tom. Dont watch IV for too long. Im not a child any more. I what to do.A. should always be told B. should always tell C. shouldnt always be told D. shouldnt always tell( )5. C
3、hildren have to take many after-school classes. They hard to study for good gradesA. were pushed B. are pushed C. are pushing D. have pushed( )6. -Shall we go on Friday or Saturday?-Either day is OK. It makes noA. choiceB. changeC. differenceD. decision( )7. My pen pal from America is coming to visi
4、t me. I,m thinking aboutA. what present should be give him B. how to give him a surpriseC. where will we have a big meal D. whether I planned a trip for him( )8. Jimmy goes to the park to do exercise every morning _ the bad weather stops him.A. ifB. whenC. sinceD. unless( )9. Thousands of books _ to
5、 the village school, How heart-warming it was!A are sentB were sentC sendD sent( )10.-Modern industry is developing rapidly.-But the environment is becoming more polluted and the number of wild animals is becoming _.A. fewer and fewer B bigger and bigger C. smaller and smaller D. huger and huger( )1
6、1. Do you think it is a good idea to eat chicken soup when you have a cold?- _ . Many people agree with it.A. Sooner or Later. B. No problem. C. Never mind.D. Believe it or not( )12. Could you tell me how long _ the tennis club?A. you have joined B. have you joined C. you have been in D. have you be
7、en in( )13. Susan _ her friends invitation. for she has an important meeting to take part in.A. cut downB. pulled down C. turned down D. wrote down( )14. The government provides homeless people _ nice houses. A. withB. for C. to D. of( )15. You d better not go this way. The workers _ the road.A. hav
8、e repaired B. are repairing C. repairedD. will repair( )16. I dont know _ on the playground now.A what he is doing B why he is doing C where he is doing D. when he is doing( )17. Could you help me move the bike away? Because it is _ too much room.looking upB. picking upC. taking upD. putting up( )18
9、. When your mistakes _ , please say thanks to people who help you.A are corrected B. will be correctedC. were correctedD. correct( )19. I didnt know _.A. when did the train arrive B. where I get the book C. what she is D. who left the message二、完形填空It was the last figure skating competition for this
10、season. Our team must beat every other team to enter the state competition.Skaters were practicing all over the ice, Suddenly my teammate Danielle knocked her head hard on the ice and 20 loudly. then she was carried out of the rink and sent to hospital.Allison.Coach Janice came up to me. Danielle ca
11、nt 21 today So I need you to do the axel (前外一周半跳).Conch, I couldnt even think of words. I only 22 it for the first time three weeks ago?I know. but youre the only one besides Danielle who can do it.At that moment, the weight of the world was on my shoulders. The axel is a high point jump, and it can
12、 make or break a teams 23 . I couldnt be the one to stop us from going to states. But I would be. I knew it.My teammates were all very 24 . They all came up, smiled and told me I would do great. But that only made me more nervous.It was my turn. Ready or not. I had to go, I built up some speed and j
13、umped, hoping I would land 25 . But I didnt. I fell on the ice. hard. I could feel the blood rushing to my cheeks.Allison, take the re-skate. the coach came to me.Once, and only once in a competition, a team can have one skater skate again. It was still early, and someone else would need the chance
14、later. I couldnt use it, since I might fall again and 26 it.I cant Coach!Allison, you can do it. Calm down, jump high, and land it. Go!27 I went. I raised an arm towards the judges, letting them know I was going to take the re-skate. The audience got into complete 28 . It seemed that every body was
15、holding their breath. I tried to focus. I took of and rotated my body as much as possible in the air. Then I came down. landing on my feet. I did it! My teammates screamed with 29 .Finally, our team won! We were going to states! Landing that axel made me feel like I could do anything, and who knows,
16、 maybe I could.( )20. A. cried B. laughed C. spoke D. coughed( )21. A. run B. hear C. enjoy D. compete( )22. A. taught B. landed C. moved D. checked( )23. A. rules B. score C. manners D. style( )24. A. shy B. bored C. supportive D. brave( )25. A. quietly B. quickly C. heavily D. beautifully( )26. A.
17、 waste B. refuse C. value D. keep( )27. A. So B. But C. Though D. Or( )28. A. sadness B. craziness C. silence D. confidence( )29. A. joy B. humor C. worry D. anger三、阅读理解A篇The late president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. once said:If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his
18、 head. If you talk to a man in his own language, that goes to his heart.Mandela understood that our mother language can make us closer. For people who speak an ancient language as their mother language. it helps them keep their traditions. Their language is their main link with their ancestors. And
19、it is also how they imagine the future.So its a serious thing that a language disappears. There are fewer and fewer existing languages. Over the last century. more than 400 languages have died out. Some languages are now spoken only by a few dozen people, like Yagan in Chile. Africa and South Americ
20、a are also places where many languages are dying.Why are humans speaking fewer languages than we once did? The answer has to do with globalization. Nowadays, its more useful to speak certain languages-English is one example -rather than others. This has killed some languages. usually the ones spoken
21、 by fewer or less influential people.But some people arent prepared to accept a planet with fewer and fewer languages. The United Nations has set Feb 2I as Intemational Mother Language Day. The organization wants people to pay more attention to dying languages.This work is very important. As US writ
22、er Rita Mae Brown wrote, Language is a kind of symbol of a culture. It tells where its people come from and where they are going.( )30. According to Nelson Mandela, a mans mother language _.A. go to peoples headB. helps them keep their traditionsC. links people with their mothers D. helps you become
23、 an influential person( )31. To save dying languages. the UN _.A. encourages people to learn more languageB. advise people to speak more dying languageC. will do a lot of things to improve globalization D. has set Feb 2I as International Mother Language Day( )32. What do Rita Mac Browns words mean?A
24、. The UN wanted to create a new language. B. A person,s hometown can be found easilyC. The language is an important part of a culture. D. The language can help people go any where they wan( )33. What is the best title for this passage?A. We Should Speak English MoreB The International Mother Languag
25、e DayC. Globalization has killed some languageD. We should pay more attention to mother languageB篇Some people think that success is only for those with talent or those who grow up in the right family, and others believe that success mostly comes down to luck. I m not going to say luck, talent, and c
26、ircumstances dont come into play because they do. Some people are born into the right family while others are born with great intelligence, and thats just the reality of how life is.However, to succeed in life. one first needs to set a goal and then gradually make it more practical. And, in addition
27、 to that, in order to get really good at something. one needs to spend at least 10, 000 hours studying and practicing. To become great at certain things, it ll require even more time, time that most people wont put in.This is a big reason why many successful people advise you to do something you lov
28、e. If you dont enjoy what you do, it is going to feel like unbearable pain and will likely make you quit before you ever become good at it.When you see people exhibiting some great skills or having achieved great success, you know that they have put in a huge part of their life to get there at a hug
29、e cost. Its sometimes easy to think they got lucky or they were born with some rare talent, but thinking that way does you no good, and theres a huge chance that youre wrong anyway.Whatever you do. if you want to become great at it. you need to work day in and day out, almost to the point of addicti
30、on(入迷), and over a long period of time. If you re not willing to put in the time and work, dont expect to receive any rewards. Consistent, hard work wont guarantee you the level of success you may want, but it will guarantee that you will become really good at whatever it is you put all that work in
31、to.( )34. What does paragraph I mainly talk about?A. the reasons for successB. the meaning ofC. the standards of successD. the importance of( )35. In Paragraph 2. the underlined wordthatrefers to _.A. being good at somethingB. setting a practical goalC. putting in more timeD. succeeding in life( )36 Successful people suggest doing what one loves because _.A. work makes one feel pain B. one will enjoy his workC. one gives up his work easily D. it takes a lot of time to succeed( )37. What doe
