1、北京市西城区初三上期末英语2018北京市西城区初三(上)期末 英 语 2018.1单选1.- Amy, would you please passthe salt?- Sure, here you are.A.I B.me C.my D.mine2.- When do you leave home for school?- I usually leave7 oclock in the morning.A.at B.on C.in D.during3.The invention of airplanes makes traveling muchthan before.A.easy B.easil
2、y C.easier D.the easiest4.I will call you as soon as Ithe tickets for the concert.A.get B.got C.have got D.will get5.The rain is heavy now. You need to put on your raincoat,you will get wet.A.or B.and C.but D.so6.- What did you do last weekend?- Wea picnic in the park. It was a nice day.A.have B.had
3、 C.has had D.will have7.- The water is so clear here, isnt it?- Yes. Isee the colorful fishes swimming in it.A.shouldnt B.mustnt C.need D.can8.Igreat progress in English since I started to read an English story every day.A.made B.make C.have made D.will make9.Ibasketball when my mum called me.A.am p
4、laying B.was playing C.played D.have played10.The bookyou are talking about is written in everyday English.A.who B.that C.when D.what11.My teachers glassesby her baby yesterday.A.broke B.break C.were broken D.are broken12.- Could you tell metomorrow?- By bus.A.how did you go to the museum B.how you
5、went to the museumC.how will you go to the museum D.how you will go to the museum完形填空13When I started working, I couldnt understand why some people seemed to succeed in anything they tried. However, others just couldnt manage to achieve anything. After a while, I found the biggest1lies in setting an
6、d reviewing goals regularly. A study shows those who have written goals and review them regularly are among the highest achieves.What do you do with your desires(渴望)and wants in life? You could pay no attention to them and leave them to2in your mind, or start taking action to get what you want. You
7、need to set goals. A goal starts with a simple desire.Do you use any3for not setting goals? Whenever it is, I am sure your excuse is limiting you. If youre4about what you want, you might end up at a certain age with things that you didnt want.Setting goals and reviewing them regularly can increase y
8、our chances of succeeding. It can give you the right direction and5you moving closer to what you want. You will achieve more in months than many people do in years.If you have a strong desire for something, you have two6: wishful thinking, or taking action. You can wish for a miracle(奇迹), but do not
9、hing. Or, you can get clear on the steps and take them,7, one by one until you reach success.Setting goals is the most important and necessary step to achieve success in any area. It begins with a desire, and then a written goal,8by the right attitude and action. Keep reviewing your goals and watch
10、how your wish miraculously turns into your reality.1.A.difference B.surprise C.hope D.sale2.A.sing B.dance C.light D.disappear3.A.tools B.excuses C.stories D.examples4.A.excited B.unclear C.sure D.unhappy5.A.imagine B.feel C.stop D.keep6.A.steps B.decisions C.choices D.wishes7.A.slowly B.suddenly C.
11、luckily D.sadly8.A.decided B.corrected C.followed D.built阅读理解14ACaliforniaHollywood You can stand in the footprints of Johnny Depp at Graumans Chinese Theatre and then meet is wax model(蜡像), along with High Jackman, Lance Armstrong, and Brad and Angelina, all at Madame Tussauds.Santa Cruz Go to the
12、Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, which is in a lighthouse, and see surfboards including one eaten by a shark. Next stop, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for a ride on the Giant Dipper rollercoaster.Venice Beach This is where skateboarding started, so you must visit the famous skate park right on the beach.
13、 Also watch the bodybuilders at Muscle Beach Gym, which is where Arnold Schwarzenegger started his career.Los Angeles Have you ever wanted to record yourself? Now you can at the fantastic Grammy Museum. You can also learn how to dance like Michael Jackson, and find out about the connection among dif
14、ferent music styles.(1)If you want to stand in the footprints of Johnny Depp, where will you go?A.Los AngelesB.HollywoodC.Venice BeachD.Santa Cruz(2)People must visit the skate park on Venice Beach because.A.skateboarding started thereB.many famous people go thereC.they can learn how to dance thereD
15、.there are rollercosters to ride on(3)The passage is probably a(n).A.bedtime storyB.letter from an old friendC.school noticeD.introduction for tourists15BTonya Andrews is a math teacher in Texas. For 16 years, she loved her dear pet cat Blondie very much and wanted to spend as much time with her as
16、possible. It is totally understandable that she had a special feeling for Blondie because shed saved her from a building in Forth Worth. But recently, shortly after she and her husband had realized that Blondie seemed to be getting sick, the elderly cat died in her arms on her way to the pet hospita
17、l. Naturally, Mrs. Andrews was heart-broken.After Blondies death, Mrs. Andrews went to work every day, feeling upset. She couldnt help but share the sad news of her sad loss with some of her students at Joshua High School in Joshua, TX, and shortly after, a few of the girls in her class came up with
18、 a few surprises to cheer her up.As one student filmed the moment, the girls first gave her some white roses, followed by cupcakes and balloons to express their care. Mrs. Andrews seemed touched, but it was their next surprise that deeply moved her and that everyone was talking about.All that the sh
19、ocked teacher could seem to say was, Are they for me? as she held the baby cats named Missy and Girlie.I knew something was going on when only half of my class was in my room, second period the next day when the bell rang, Andrews told the Huffington Post, feeling thankful. Then she held them out to
20、 me and said they were mine. My heart can now experience happiness again.What the high school students did is really meaningful, especially for people who have gone through loss, like Tonya Andrews. The good news is that it certainly looks like it was worth all the effort. Tonya Andrews finally was
21、happy when her students did kind things for her.(1)Why did Mrs. Andrews have a special feeling for Blondie?A.Because Blondie got sick.B.Because she was always lonely.C.Because Blondie was her first pet.D.Because she saved Blondie from a building.(2)What did Mrs. Andrews do after Blondie died?A.She s
22、hared the sad news with her students.B.She bought two baby cats, Missy and Girlie.C.She got into an argument with her husband.D.She gave up her job al Joshua High School.(3)According to the passage, what are Mrs. Andrews students like?A.Confident and honest.B.Understanding and caring.C.Humorous and
23、active.D.Brave and strong-willed.16CZoos are hugely popular attractions for adults and children alike. But are they actually a good thing?Those people who are against zoos would argue that animals often suffer(遭受痛苦) physically and mentally by being enclosed. Even the best man-made environments cant
24、come close to matching the space, diversity (多样性) , and freedom that animals have in their natural homes. This causes many zoo animals to become sick. Catching animals in the wild also causes much suffering by separating families. Some zoos make animals behave unnaturally. For example, ocean parks o
25、ften force dolphins and whales to perform. There sea animals may die years earlier than their wild relatives.On the other hand, by bringing people and animals together, zoos can educate the public about animal protection and encourage people to save animalsand their homes. Some zoos provide a safe e
26、nvironment for animals which have been mistreated in circuses, or pets which have been given up and no longer wanted. Zoos also carry out important research into subjects like animal behavior and how to treat illness.One of the most important modern functions of zoos is supporting international bree
27、ding (繁衍) programs, especially for endangered species (物种) . In the wild, some of the species have difficulty in finding mates and breeding, and they might also be hurt or even killed by people. A good zoo will enable, these species to live and breed in a safe environment. In addition, as numbers of
28、 some wild species drop, there is an increased danger of populations becoming too genetically (基因上) similar. Breeding programs provide a safeguard: zoo-bred animals can be put into the wild to increase genetic diversity.However, those people who are against zoos say that many zoo-bred animals are no
29、t put back into the wild. A lot of animals are sold not only to other zoos but also to circuses in the US or wild parks in South Africa, where some people are willing to pay a lot of money for the chance to kill a helpless animal. Often, these animals are familiar with humans and have very little ch
30、ance of escaping.So, are zoos good for animals or not? Perhaps it all depends on how well zoos are managed, and the benefits of zoos can surely outweigh their harmful effects. However, it is understandable that many people believe enclosing animals for any reason is simply wrong.(1)According to Para
31、graph 2, some sea animals may die earlier than their wild relatives because.A.they were born in the ocean parkB.they dont have enough living spaceC.they are forced to behave, unnaturallyD.they suffer from family separation(2)What is the main purpose of international breeding program?A.To increase genetic diversity.B.To protect mistreated animals.C.To free enclosed animals.D.To do research on animal behavior.(3)What