初三上期末（完型、短文、作文）.doc

《初三上期末（完型、短文、作文）.doc》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《初三上期末（完型、短文、作文）.doc（10页珍藏版）》请在淘文阁 - 分享文档赚钱的网站上搜索。

1、Passage 1My parents took me to Japan when I was little. I lived there for five years. 1 I came back，my Japanese was very good. Can I do something useful with my Japanese? I asked myself.Then，one day last spring，I got a good opportunity（机会）Everyone was afraid of SARS，so I stayed at home with 2 to do.

2、My father brought me a Japanese book. Why dont you translate it into Chinese? It will be better than 3 computer games all day.”I promised（许诺）to do 2,000 words each day. But 4 I found it was hard to keep the promise.One day in May，the weather was beautiful. But I couldnt go out. Those 2,000 words wer

3、e still 5 me.After translating only three pages, I already lost interest in the book.I looked at it for a long time. But I couldnt make myself turn the pages. How I 6 I could just go outside and play football with my friends！I counted the words again and again. I just wanted to give up.I felt as if

4、two people were fighting 7 my mind. One said，“Dont give up！Keep working hard，and youll do well!” But then the other one said，“Go and play！It will be more 8 than translating. Do your work tomorrow.”I stood up and would 9 the computer.But then I remembered 10 my parents had told me：“Whatever you do，do

5、nt stop half way” So I sat down and went on with it.( ) 1. A. Because B. Until C. Since D. When( )2. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything( )3. A. be played B. playing C. played D. plays( )4. A. just then B. right now C. soon D. suddenly( )5. A. talking to B. looking at C. smiling at D.

6、waiting for( )6. A. thought B. felt C. wished D. decided( )7. A. in B. with C. about D. for( )8. A. fun B. important C. useful D. dangerous( )9. A. turn on B. turn off C. open D. close( )10. A. how B. where C. which D. whatPassage 2Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afrai

7、d to make a speech?Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech he other day. Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of 41_classmates.“I was wrong. It was very different and much 42_than talking to my classmates during playtime,” Li said. “I tried, but it was re

8、ally difficult to speak. I felt like a mute（哑巴）and wanted to leave the classroom 43_.”Li is not alone. Many middle school students now have the same 44_: they can talk about their ideas freely 45_their best friends after class, but cant speak in public. According to ZhouHong, a teacher from a univer

9、sity, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of 46_.Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their 47_, such as speech competition, English corner and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to.48_he also gives some advice to

10、 students. “During your free time you should 49_more. When youre speaking in public, take it easy. Just imagine youre talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly.” Zhou said. “That 50_a fine public speech and youll feel confident.”( )41. A. her B. my C. your D. his( )42. A. harder B. easier C.

11、 better D. later( )43. A. slowly B. quickly C. sadly D. happily( )44. A. answer B. subject C. problem D. question( )45. A. except B. beside C. from D. with( )46. A. listening B. speaking C. reading D. singing( )47. A. mouths B. eyes C. minds D. hearts( )48. A. But B. So C. And D. Or( )49. A. play B.

12、 practice C. write D. watch( )50. A. reports B. keeps C. hears D. makesPassage 3Wang Ling, a middle school girl, felt angry with her parents after getting a boys phone call. “A classmate called me to discuss homework. We talked 1 just a few minutes before my parents got mad,” said the girl. “They as

13、ked whether I liked the boy. I said I didnt, 2 they wouldnt believe me.”Wangs trouble is not strange at all because puppy love (早恋) becomes a big headache for 3 parents and schools. They worry that puppy love will be bad for 4 . Her school makes it a rule not to allow any talk or any physical contac

14、t (身体接触) 5 one boy and one girl alone.Many students say they understand 6 parents and teachers are so nervous about puppy love. But some think they are going too far. “We have our own thoughts and we know what to 7 with it,” said Wang Ling. Another girl, Jiang Ting, liked making friends with boys. “

15、Boys and girls can learn from each other,” she said. “My mother asks me to study hard. However, she 8 stops me from making friends with boys.” Once Jiang told her mother she might fall in love with a boy. Her mother let Jiang make 9 own decision. Soon Jiang found that she didnt like him any more bec

16、ause the boy was not as 10 as what she had thought before. And she did worse and worse in her subjects because she spent much on it. At last she understood the worry from schools and most parents about puppy love.( )1. A. for B. in C. with D. to( )2. A. because B. if C. but D. and( )3. A. both B. no

17、ne C. either D. neither( )4. A. game B. study C. match D. housework( )5. A. during B. between C. around D. about( )6. A. how B. what C. who D. why( )7. A. play B. live C. do D. fill( )8. A. never B. already C. ever D. just( )9. A. its B. my C. his D. her( )10. A. good B. bad C. heavy D. thinPassage

18、4The computer is a very wonderful machine today, and its so 16 that it seems that we 17 live or work without it. Computers are used in many 18 , such as offices, factories, big shops, schools and even homes. With the computer people are living abetter 19 . The computer is one of the greatest inventi

19、ons in the 20 century. The first computer was built in America in 1945 which was named ENIAC, and it was not only very 21 , but also quite heavy. It was as big as ten ordinary (普通的) rooms! But the computer is developing very fast. Today theyre becoming smaller and smaller, lighter and lighter, and 2

20、2 faster and faster. There are so many kinds of different computers in the market that you can choose one that you like best. The computer can do a lot of things for people, and it also helps us to learn about the real world. With the computer you can 23 an e-mail just in a few seconds to your frien

21、d far away, but if you post the letter, it will take your friend quite a long time to receive your 24 . Now you can see the computer really gives us a very nice picture about the world of tomorrow. So as a student in the 21st century, you have to work hard and learn howto 25 the computer very well.

22、Dont you think so?( )16.A.beautifulB.interestingC.usefulD.enjoyable( )17.A.canB.cantC.mustD.mustnt( )18.A.roadsB.streetsC.crossingsD.places( )19.A.lifeB.friendC.familyD.country( )20.A.18thB.19thC.20thD.21st( )21.A.usefulB.largeC.smallD.cheap ( )22.A.studyingB.teachingC.walkingD.working( )23.A.giveB.

23、takeC.postD.send( )24.A.letterB.bookC.helpD.message( )25.A.getB.useC.readD.writePassage 5The earth is our home. We must take care of it. Life today is easier that it was _1_ years ago, but it has brought some new problems. One of the biggest problems is pollution. We can see it, drink it and even he

24、ar it.Man has polluted the _2_. The more people, the more pollution. Many years ago, the problem was not so serious because there were not so_3_ people. When the land was used up (用光)or the river was not clean in a place, man went to _4_ place. Now man is slowly polluting the whole world._5_ polluti

25、on is still the most serious, its bad for_6_ thing in the world.Many countries dont let people burn(燃烧) _7_ for air in houses and factories in the city. Pollution by SO2 is now the most dangerous kind of air pollution. Its _8_ to ride bikes. When you are tiding, there is no pollution. But even in de

26、veloped countries, most people dont go to work by bike. Its not because bikes are expensive or people are tired if they ride to work. Its because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger. So more people _9_ their bikes and go to work by car, then things are getting worse and worse. We should h

27、ave special roads only for bikes and make it _10_ difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to using their bikes.( ) 1. A. hundred B. hundreds of C. hundred of D./ hundreds( ) 2. A. moon B. star C. earth D. sun( ) 3. A. lot B. little C. many D. much(

28、 ) 4. A. other B. the others C. the other D. another( ) 5. A. Air B. Food C. Water D. Native( ) 6. A. life B. live C. living D. lives( ) 7. A. something bad B. bad something C. something good D. good something( ) 8. A. least B. best C. most D. worst( ) 9. A. put on B. look at C. put away D. look up(

29、 ) 10. A. quite B. such C. very D. soPassage 6A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody 1 his own language by remembering what he 2 when he is a small child. Some boys and girls who live in foreign countries 3 their parents seem to learn two languages almost as 4 as one. At sch

30、ool it is not easy to learn 5 second language because the pupils have 6 time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too.A mans mind is rather 7 a camera. It takes photos not only of what we see, but of what we feel, hear, smell and taste. 8 we take a real photo with a camera, we have much to

31、 do before the photo is finished and ready to 9 it to our friends. In the same 10 , there is much work to be done before we can take a picture forever in our mind.( )1.A.study B.learns C.watches D.learn from( )2.A.hears B.listens C.hear of D.listen to( )3.A.in B.on C.together D.with( )4.A.easy B.eas

32、ier C.easily D.much easily( )5.A.an B.a C.the D.one( )6. A.such little B.so little C.so few D.such few( )7.A.same B.as C.like D.unlike( )8.A.Where B.Who C.Why D.When( )9.A.show B.on show C.gave D.lend( )10.A.idea B.way C.time D.streePassage 7Mothers Day is celebrated（庆祝）in the US. Its also a holiday

33、 in some other countries. It is on the second Sunday in May. Its a day to thank mothers. 41 that day, mothers usually _42_flowers and cards. On the cards, children will write “Thanks, mom” “To the best mother 43 ” “Best 44 for Mothers Day” and so on. Where does the idea for the holiday 45 ? We shoul

34、d thank Miss Anna M. Jarris. She came up with the idea of having such a day. She lived in West Virginia（弗吉尼亚州）. Her mother 46 on May 9, 1905. She loved her mother very much, so she _47_ letters to some important persons. In her letters, she asked them to decide on a day for_48_ mothers. As a result,

35、 the Mothers Day was made on the second Sunday in May by the US in 1913. On Mothers Day, children give presents to their mothers, _49_ the whole family go out and try to do_50_ for their mothers.( )1. A. On B. At C. In D. Of( )2. A. buy B. receive C. send D. borrow( )3. A. in China B. in the family

36、C. at home D. in the world( )4. A. presents B. dishes C. wishes D. cards( )5. A. comes from B. is from C. come from D. came from( )6. A. die B. dead C. is dead D. died( )7. A. wrote B. writes C. sends D. received( )8. A. both B. all C. every D. her( )9. A. or B. but C than D. yet( )10. A. nothing ni

37、ce B. nice everything C. something nice D. nice somethingPassage 8 There have been many great inventions that have changed the way we live. The first great 1 was one that is still very important today-the wheel. This made it easier to 2 heavy things and to travel long distances. For hundreds of year

38、s after that there were few inventions that has as 3 effect as the wheel. Then in the early 1800s the world started to change. There was little 4 land left in the world. People did not have to explore much. In the second half of the 19th century many great inventions were made. 5 them were the camer

39、a, the light and the radio. These all become a big part of our 6 Today. There were more great inventions in the first part of the 20th century: the helicopter , movies with sound in 1926, the computer in 1928 and the jet plane in 1930. The middle part of the 20th century brought new ways to help peo

40、ple 7 diseases .They made people healthier and live 8 .By this time most people had a very good life. Of course new inventions continued to be made. The world was known to man 9 the universe was not. Many began looking for ways to go into space. Russia made the first step, then the United States too

41、k another step. 10 other countries , including China and Japan, have made their steps into space ( ) 1 A. invention B. thing C way D man ( ) 2 A. do B. make C carry D keep ( ) 3 A many B little C few D much ( ) 4 A good B unknown C known D farming ( ) 5A During B From C Between D Among ( )6 A business B hope C life D problem ( )7A get over B put down C take off D give up ( )8A long B longer C short