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1、重慶市南開中學(xué)初 2012 級初三（下）期中考試英語試題（滿分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘）注意：全卷分為第I卷和第II卷。請把答案都做在答題卡上。交卷時(shí)只交答題卡。 第I卷（100分）I.聽力測試。（共30分）第一節(jié) 情景反應(yīng)。（每小題1.5分，共9分）聽一遍。根據(jù)你所聽到的句子，從A，B，C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鹫Z，并把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。1. A. Very nice .B. I m OK .C. Nice to meet you , too2. A. No , thanks .B. Youre welcome .C. It does nmatter .3. A. I m

2、sorry to hear that .B. Thats nothing .C. Donworry .4. A. Twice .B. Once a week .C. By bike .5. A. Sure , I d love to .B. Yes , please .C. No , I won.6. A. What a pity .第一節(jié)對話理解。（每小題B. Thanks a lot .1.5分，共9分）C. Itmy pleasure .聽一遍。根據(jù)你所聽到的對話和問題，從A,B,答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確的答案，并把7. A. A teacher .B. A

3、doctor .C. A worker .8. A. In the library .B. At the airport .C. I n a restaura nt .9. A. At 8:15 .B. At 8:30 .C. At 8:45 .10. A. Canada .B. Australia .C. America .11. A. He went to a movie . B.He did his homework .C. He took care of his little sister .12. A. Itspretty easy .第三節(jié)短文理解。（每小題B. Its not e

4、asy .1.5分，共12分）C. Itthe hardest .聽兩遍。根據(jù)你所聽到的短文內(nèi)容，從A，B，C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確的答案，并把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。A13. The topic for todayprogram is_ .A. Money in HistoryB. Money in America14. Salt was used as money because_.A. it was deliciousB. it was easy to get15. Tea was used as money in_ .A. AsiaB. Europe16. _were the fi

5、rst to use coins as money .A. Chin eseB. America nsB17. The man came to the restaura nt for_ .A. breakfastB. lounch18. _asked the boy to come to the restaura nt .A. The waiterB. The man19. The waiter stopped the boy because_ .C.Moneyin ChinaC. itwasverydifficultto getC.AmericaA. the man didntpay for

6、 the meal or the ice creamB. the boys father would be back soonC. the boy didnt have the meal20. Which of the followings is TRUE ?A. The man was the boys father .B. The boy knew the man very well .C. The man was not honest .II.單項(xiàng)選擇。（每小題1分，共20分）從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳答案，并把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目 的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。A. has ;

7、been deadB. did ; dieC. has ; been died D. has ; die31. The woman likes both of the hats . She cant decide _ .A. to buy which oneB. which to buy oneC. one to buy whichD. which one to buy32. - Must I return the book tomorrow morning ?- No , you _ . You can _ it for three days .A. mustnt; borrowB. can

8、t ; lendC. neednt; keepD. may not ; have33. The twins have done their best , but _ of them has passed the exam .A. noneB. neitherC. obthD. either21. She is good at playing _A. a B. the sweater ?22. - Is this- No .A. he ; HisB. your; My23. What you said sounds _A. greatB. nicely24. Stop smoking , A.

9、afterB. orpiano .C. anis on the chair behind the desk .C. his ; HisC. terribly you will bebetter soon .C. andfoot orD. /D. yours MineD. wellD. then25.How doyou gotoschool,A.on ; onB. by ; byC. by ; on26. -HaveC. never ; alreadyC. turn it down28. - Would you mind helping me with my housework ?_ . I h

10、ave to go to the post office .B. Never mindC. No , pleasechildren there are in a family , _B. More ; poorer D. Fewer ;richer the old man _A. Not at all29.A. The less ; the nicerC. The fewer ; the better30. - How long _- For two weeks .bike ?D. on ; byD. just ; yetD. turn up itD. Sorry , I cantthe li

11、fe will be .34. We all like Mr. Wang because he ofte n_us great stories after classes .A. tellsB. speaksC. saysD. talks35. What is the best way we can thi nk of_the environment ?A. protect ingB. protectC. protecteedD. to protect36. There are _ workers in this factory and _ of them isgrow ing fast .A

12、. three hun dred ; the nu mberB. three hun dreds ; the nu mberC. hun dred of ; a nu mberD. hun dreds of ; a nu mber37. - Would you like_ tea ?-No , tha nks . I have drunk two_ .A. any ; bottle of oran gesB. some ; bottles of orangeC. some ; bottles of oran gesD. any ; bottles of orange38. Would you

13、please tell me_ ?A. where does he liveB. what he likesC. did he said thatD. what did he say39. - Do you know whe n Mr. Hu_for Sha nghai ?-Yes . As soon as he_ his work .A. leaves ; will finishB. leave ; fini shesC. left ; will fin ishD. will leave ; fini shes40. The artist said that he hoped_ draw i

14、ng the picture soon .A. his son would finishB. finishingC. his son fini shesD. his son to finishIII.完形填空。（每小題2分，共20分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)能填入相應(yīng)空格內(nèi)的最佳答案， 并把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。Whatthe matter , mum ?”As soon as I en tered the door , I found that my mother was41. It was unu sualsheusually 42 the door an

15、d welcomes me with a smile .Shes dying , ” mum said sadly . I knew what she said . The tulip（郁金香），motherfavorite , was dying .A month ago , we moved 43 our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip . Mum liked it very much .44 shewas free , she would sit on her armchair beside the tulipand enj

16、oyed its beautiful color and in vit ing smell .She treated it like a baby and 45 it carefully . She put the tulip by the window and moved it from one place to 46 to givethe tulip eno ugh sunshine . The first thing she did when she got up every morning was 47_ the tulip . Mum also fertilized（施肥）it 48

17、 .She hoped that with great care , the tulip would become more and more beautiful and stro nger . But the tulip was dying49 too much sunshine , water and fertilizer . Ittrue that mother loved the tulip . But this kind of love can be harmful . Love cansometimes kill _50 you love .41. A. happyB. unhap

18、pyC. pleasedD.excited42. A. closesB. opensC.keepsD.takes43. A. i ntoB. aroundC. out ofD.with44. A. ThoughB. BecauseC. AfterD.Whe n45. A. looked upB. looked overC. looked afterD. looked for46. A. otherB. anotherC. othersD. the others47. A. to takeB. to cutC. to waterD. to pull48. A. many timesB. much

19、 timeC. few timesD. a little time49. A. becauseB. forC. sinceD. because of50. A. whichB. howC. whatD. thatIV.閱讀理解。（每小題2分，共30分） 閱讀下列材料，從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳答案，并把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的 答案標(biāo)號涂黑。A Name : NyQuilUse it when you have a headache , sore throat , fever or a cough . How to use :Adults and children over 12 : 2 t

20、easpoons every four hours .Children aged 6-12 : 1 teaspoon every 6 hours .Children under 6 and old people : ask a doctor .Warning : stop using and ask a doctor if your illness gets worse or you dont get better . If youhave any questions , call 1-800-362-1683 .Till December 16th, 2012 .51. Peter is a

21、 boy of 7 and has a fever . He should take NyQuil every _ hours .A. 2B. 4C. 6D. 852. If you buy a bottle of NyQuil on December 16th, 2009 , you can keep it for _ .A. 2 yearsB. 3 yearsC. 4 yearsD. 5 years53. Which of the following is TRUE ?A. If you have a question about NyQuil , you can call 1-800-3

22、62-1683 .B. Old people should take 6 teaspoons of the medicine every day .C. Children under 6 should take more of the medicine if they have a fever .D. After taking NyQuil for a week , Time still coughs . He should use more of the medicine .BDifferent weather makes people feel different . It influen

23、ces health , intelligence（智力）and feelings .In August , it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States . People there have heart trouble and otherkinds of health problems during this month . In the Northeast and the Middle West , it is very hot at some times and very coldat other ti

24、mes . People in these states have more heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March .The weather can also influence intelligence . For example , in a 1983 report by scientists , IQ（智商）of a group studentswere very high when a very strong wind came , but after the strong wind , their I

25、Q was 10% below . The wind can help peoplehave more intelligence . Very hot weather , on the other hand , can make it lower . Students in many schools of the UnitedStates often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year （ July and August ） .Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelin

26、gs . Winter may be a bad time for thin people . They usually feelcold during these months . They might feel unhappy during cold weather . But fat people may have a hard time in hotsummer . At about 18C , people becomestronger .Low air pressure may make people forgetful . People leave more bags on bu

27、ses and in shops on low-pressure days .People feel best at a temperature of about 18 C .Are you feeling sad , tired , forgetful , or unhappy today ? It may be the weathers problem .54._ can cause problems on health .A. Hot and wet weatherB. A strong windC. Warm weatherD. Low air pressure55.A report

28、shows that people may have more intelligence when _ comes .A. rainB. a strong windC. very hot weatherD. low air pressure56.The writer wants to tell us that _ .A. hot and cold weather influences all people in the same wayB. weather influences peopleslifeC. IQ never changes when weather changesD. peop

29、le feel good on low pressure57.The best title for this passage is _ .A. How Weather Causes Health ProblemsB. Different Weather Makes People Feel BadC. Weather Influences FeelingsD. Weather Influences Health , Intelligence and FeelingsCTherere many rich people in this part of the country because gold

30、 was once found here . I was only a small child at thetime but I can remember everything well .Men came from everywhere to look for gold . They bought all the ground near the banks of the river . They made bigholes in it , trying to find more gold . Some men found a lot , others found none at all .P

31、eter Fullerton was one of those who came to find gold . He bought nearly the last piece of ground . It was a long wayfrom the river so no one else wanted to buy it . But Peter paid all his money for it . He worked hard month after month until theground was full of holes . But Peter found nothing.The

32、n one night , just before he was going to leave , it began to rain . It rained for three days and three nights . When atlast the rain stopped , Peter came out of his small wooden house and looked at his piece of ground . It didntlook the samenow . The holes were not there any more . But everywhere t

33、herer were small plants .“There may be no gold here ,”Peter said ,“but this ground is rich . I can grow things here , I can grow flowers andI can sell them . The women in this town have money now . They have beautiful houses and they will want to put flowers intheir houses . If I can grow good flowe

34、rs here , I will make money , too .”So he did . And soon beautiful flowers were growingin his piece of ground . Later he was able to buy more fields until he owned all the ground near the river .“I was the only man who found true gold here ,”he often said ,“The others took their gold out of the grou

35、nd andwent away . But my gold is still here .”58.No one else wanted to buy the piece of ground ( it was bought later by Peter ) becauseA. there wasntany gold in itC. it was covered by holesB. there was only a little gold in itD. it was far away from the river59. At last_ stopped Peter from leavi ng

36、the ground .A. the small woode n houseB. a new idea of grow ing flowersC. the small pla nts after the rainD. the heavy rain60. Peter said But my gold is still here”, because_ .A. he became the richest manB. he could stay here for everC. he enjoyed flowersD. he could grow flowers year after year and

37、made money by doing that61. The main idea of this passage is_ .A. Peter found true gold hereB. Peter became richer tha n any other people hereC. Peter owned a lot of fields at lastD. Peter found the best way to grow flowersDLook at the center circles of Diagram（圖）A and Diagram B.Which of the centre

38、circles looks larger ?Take a first look and you probably think that the centre circlein Diagram A is smaller tha n that i n Diagram B. In fact , they are exactlythe same sze .Then look at the picture on the right . What do you see ?A vase（花瓶）？Or two faces ? Does the picture change quickly from one t

39、o theother aga in and aga in ? Maybe yes or maybe no , but you can n ever see themat the same time .What shappening ? Is something wrong with my eyes ?”You maywonder a what you see . Donworry . Here is how it goes :When we look at things , our eyes send messages to our brains and the n our brains in

40、 terpret（解讀）the in formatio n . However , sometimes our brains in terpret the received in formatio n in awrong way . It seems that our eyes are play ing a joke on us . This ofte n happe ns and we call it“Visual illusion（視覺錯誤）”.Movie makers often make use of illusions . They make the objects around a

41、ctors much smaller orbigger tha n usual . This makes us believe that the actors are much larger or smaller tha n they usuallyare . The movies Jurassic Park and Honey I shrunk the kids just make use of illusions .62. The text is probably take n from_ .A. a story book B. a scie nee book C. a movie mag

42、az ineD. an advertiseme nt63. The centre cirele in Diagram A looks smaller than that in Diagram B. ThatbecauseA. someth ing is wrong with our eyesB. the two circles are not the same sizeC. our brains interpret the information in a wrong wayD.the two pictures cha nge quickly from one to the other64.

43、Whatthe right order accord ing to the passage ?a. We look at things with our eyes .b. Our brains in terpret the messages .c. Our brains tell us what we have see n .重慶市南開中學(xué)初2012 級初三（下）期中考試英語試題第II卷（共50分）V.任務(wù)型閱讀。（每小題2分，共6分）閱讀下文并回答問題。Tigers are fierce（兇猛的）animals . They are the bosses of the Asian jungl

44、es . A pussycat （小 貓）, onthe other hand , comforts us with its gentle warmth .As a mother , the Chinese-American writer Amy Chua is definitely a tiger . Her book , Battle Hymn of theTiger Mother（虎媽戰(zhàn)歌），tells of the strict family rules she gave her two childre n . She thinks that being strictis the on

45、ly way to develop a child（潛力）and to snpioe tttialnstro ng and successful . Her kids were not allowed to watch TV or play video games . They were not allowed tohang out with other kids after school . They had to be the top students in their classes . And they had to practicethe pia no and violi n for

46、 hours every day . As a result , her kids became successful .Chua says , like her , most Asian mothers are tigers because they believe their children can achieve a lotif theyre pushed hard eno ugh . She says America n mothers are really pussycats .They dont want to push their kids too hard for fear

47、of hurting their feelings . American mothers en couragetheir childre n to find their own ways .So , is a tiger mom better than a pussycat ? Perhaps it depends on the differences between Asia n andWester n cultures and on the child himself . There is no easy an swer .66. Did Amy Chua write the book B

48、attle Hymn of the Tiger Mother ?67. What were Amy Chuas kids not allowed to do68. Why are most Asia n mothers tigersVI.句型轉(zhuǎn)換。（每空1分，共8分）根據(jù)所給提示完成句子。每空一詞，含縮略詞。69. He did his homework carefull .（改為否定句）He_ his homework carefully .70.The teacher will come back in a week .（對畫線部分提問）will the teacher come back

49、 ?71. She wrote some English words on the blackboard .（改為被動語態(tài)）Some En glish words_on the blackboard .72.據(jù)報(bào)道朝鮮將在四月發(fā)射一顆衛(wèi)星。（完成譯句）Its repoftthat North Korea will_a satellite in April .VII.口語應(yīng)用。（每小題1分，共5分）閱讀下面對話，從方框內(nèi)7個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇5個(gè)恰當(dāng)?shù)木渥油瓿纱藢υ?。A. adbcB. cabdC. acdbD.bcad65. In the picture on the right , it seems

50、 that Line AB is shortertha n Li neCD :,but in fact Line AB is as long as Line CD .Theparagraph（段落）can explain this .A. secondB. thirdC. fifthD. sixthd. Our eyes send messages to our brains .A. Help yourself , please .B. I have waited for a long time .C. Welcome to dinn er .D. Theye all my favorites

51、 .E. I donthink so .F. I m glad you enjoy them .G. Itmy pleasure .Mrs. Black comes to Mrs. Greens house for dinner . She knocks at the door and Mrs. Greenopens it . （ B: Mrs. Black G: Mrs. Green ）G: Good eve ning , Mrs. Black .73 Come in and sit dow n at the talbe .B: Thank you . Fish , chips , cake

52、s and74 Ah ,G:75（ Thirty mi nu tes later ） How do you like them ?B: Theyre very delicious .G:76 Would you like to have some rice ?B: No , tha nks . Ive had eno ugh . Thank you for in vit ing me .G:77XIII.短文填空。（每空2分，共16分）根據(jù)下列短文內(nèi)容，在短文的空格處填上一個(gè)恰當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使短文完整、通順。When you come to a new place , you must have a strong wish to fit in . Fitt ing in means making morefriends , havi ng more in flue nee on others and gett ing more cha nces to live a happier life . Here is some 78that can help you .Be con fide nt. Con fide nce attrac