1、2011-2012学年度江苏省常熟市第一中学初三上学期阶段性检测卷（英语） 单项选择 * He would rather _for himself than_for a meal A cook； going out B to cook； go out C cook； go out D cooking； going out 答案： C Would后的动词要用原型，故可以先排除 B和 D， rather.than连用是后若接谓语动词，则动词要用原型，所以要选 C If_ _ calls, tell_ Ill come back soon. A everyone; him B someone; th
2、em C anyone; him D anybody, them 答案： C Which_you rather_， tea or coffee A would； to drink B would； like C would； liking D would； drink 答案： D Do you know how many colors_in the rainbow A are there B there are C is there D there is 答案： B I wanted to buy a storybook but there were_ left in that booksto
3、re A anyone B no one C none D nothing 答案： C Tony lost his wallet He didnt talk to_all the afternoon A anything B nothing C nobody D anybody 答案： D If you have difficulty_a decision， wearing red_it easier for you to take action A make； making B made； making C making； make D making； makes 答案： D _green
4、or_in a light green room_good for us A Wear； sleep； is B Wearing； sleeping； are C Wear； sleep； are D Wearing； sleeping； is 答案： D Your son is old enough to _himself A wear B dress C put on D have on 答案： B Colours can make us_or sad A to feel happily B feel happily C to feel happy D feel happy 答案： D L
5、ucy prefers_ to_ A to walk；jogging B walk； jog C to walk； jog D walking；jogging 答案： D This blue shirt doesnt fit you I think that black one_good_you A will look； in B 1ook； on C will look； on D look； in 答案： C Which pair contains the sound A other； thank B Thursday；strength C thin； this D brother； he
6、althy 答案： B She is wearing blue today Maybe she feels_nervous and stressed A a 1ittle of B a bit of C a 1ittle bit D a bit 1ittle 答案： C The colour yellow_ the feeling of_ A makes； energy B creates； warmth C represents；purity D creates；harmony 答案： B 完型填空 Which of your two hands do you use most Very f
7、ew of us can use _1_ of our hands equally well. Most of us are right-handed. Only about five people _2_ a hundred are left-handed. New-born babies can grasp(抓住 )objects with_3_ of their hands, but in about two years they usually prefer to use their _4_ hands. Scientists dont know why this _5_. Monke
8、ys are our _6_ relatives(亲戚 )in the animal world. Scientists have found that monkeys prefer to use one of their hands more than the _7_ -but it can be either hand. There are as many right-handed monkeys as left-handed_8_ . Next time you visit the zoo, _9_ the monkeys carefully. Youll see that some o
9、f most them will prefer to use their right hands when they swing(荡秋千 ), and others will use their left hands. But most human beings use their right hands better and this makes life _10_ for those who prefer to use their left hands. In fact we live in a right-handed world. ( )1. A. either B. both C.
10、two D. all ( )2. A. from B. among C. from among D. out of ( )3. A. either B. neither C. two D. all ( )4. A. two B. both C. right D. left ( )5. will happen B. happens C. take place D. will take place ( )6. A. farthest B. furthest C. best D. closest ( )7. A. other B. right C. left D. two ( )8. A. one
11、B. ones C. monkey D. people ( )9. A. look B. see C. watch D. read ( )10.A. interesting B. comfortable C. easy D. difficult 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 空格所在的句子意为 “很少有人能同样熟练地使用两只手。 ”either表示两者中任何一个， all指三者以上的全部，都不合文意。如果选 two，则是
12、two of our hands ，言外之意是人类有三只或三只以上的手，也应排除。 【小题 1】 D out of为固定搭配，意为 “从 (若干 )中， (若干 )里头有 ”。此句意为“每百人中有五人 ”。 【小题 1】 A 根据第一个空格的解所，可排除选项 C和 D。 neither表示 “两者都不 ”，而该句意为 “新生儿能用任何一只手抓握物体 ”，只有 either合题意。 【小题 1】 C 由转折连词 but判断，后一句是对前一句的否定，即不再任意用一只手，而是改为固定地用一只手。而前文又交代了多数人习惯用右手，故填right. 【小题 1】 B 上文讲述的是儿童生理发展过程中的两种现
13、象，具有普遍性，用一般现在时。 【小题 1】 D 人、猴近亲是常识。 close作形容词，表示 “距离或关系 ”的接近或亲近。 【小题 1】 A 猴也有两只手，表示 “两者中的另 个 ”用 the other. 【小题 1】 B 本空应是指代前面的 monkeys , 不仅指 “猴子 ”，还应用复数，因此只能选 B。 【小题 1】 C 表示 “观察，注视 ”用 watch。 【小题 1】 D 句子意为 “大多数人习惯于用右手，这也给左撇子们的生活带来不便。 ” 阅读理解 Mary didnt understand such sentences as“She is blue today”， “Y
14、ou are yellow”，“He has a green thumb”， “He has told a white lie”and so on And she went to the teacher Mrs James for help Mary： Mrs James， there is a colour in each of the sentences What do they mean Mrs James： In everyday English， Mary， blue sometimes means sad， yellow afraid A person with a green t
15、humb grows plants well and a white lie is not a bad one Mary： Im afraid I dont understand them a11 Would you give me an example for“a white lie” Mrs James： Certainly Now I just give you some cakes In fact you dont like it，but you dont want to let me know it Instead you say， “No， thanks Im not hungry
16、 ”Thats a white lie Mary： It sounds very interesting Thanks very much Mrs James： You are welcome Colours are meaningful I think you will meet more sentences like these in the future Please come to me if you have any questions 【小题 1】 Blue sometimes means sad in_English A good B spoken C usual D poor
17、【小题 2】 I dont have a green thumb， so all my plants_ A die off B grow well C look nice D are good 【小题 3】 David is yellow and he is_to climb the tall tree! A happy B clever C brave D afraid 【小题 4】 He didnt like me to know_of the accident He told me a white lie at last A the reason B the true story C t
18、he meaning D the answer 【小题 5】 He is _today He is told that his father is seriously ill A blue B yellow C green D white 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A You cant see any object unless light from that object gets into your eyes Some of the things you see give off light of their own。 T
19、he sun， the stars， a lighted lamp are the examples that can be seen by their own light But most of the things you see are not giving off light of their own They are just reflecting(反射 )light that falls on them from the sun or some other luminous bodies The moon， for example，doesnt give off any light
20、 of its own It is not 1uminous You see it because sunlight falls on it and some of the sunlight reflects on the earth So moonlight is only secondhand sunlight When you look at a book， it sends some of the light which fails on it to your eyes，and you see the book If light could be kept out from where
21、 youre so that there would be no light from the book to reflect Then you couldnt see the book even with your eyes wide open Light travels so fast that the time in which it travels from the book youre reading to your eyes is as short as if there were no time at time Light reaches us from the moon， wh
22、ich is about 380， 000 kilometres away， in only a little more than a second 【小题 1】 You can see the book because_ A your eyes are close to it B it reflects some of the light C it has light of its own D it is big enough to be seen 【小题 2】 The Chinese meaning of the world“luminous”is close to_ A闪光的 B看不见的
23、 C发光的 D明亮的 【小题 3】 _has light of its own A The moon B The earth C The sun D The satellite of Dong Fong Hong 【小题 4】 Light travels about_kilometers per second A 300， 000 B 100， 000 C 400， 000 D 190， 000 【小题 5】 Which of the following is TRUE A All the things you can see give off light B Light from the b
24、ook is much faster than that from the moon C The moment you open your eyes， the light from the book travels to your eyes D Light travels so fast that there is no time for you to read 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】根据 You cant see any object unless light from that object gets
25、into your eyes可知选 B。 Y 【小题 1】根据 from the sun or some other luminous bodies 可知选 C,太阳是发光的。 【小题 1】根据 They are just reflecting(反射 )light that falls on them from the sun 可知太阳本身发光，故选 C。 【小题 1】根据 Light reaches us from the moon， which is about 380， 000 kilometres away， in only a little more than a second一秒钟
26、多点传播 380， 000，那么一秒钟应该比这个少一点，故选 A。 【小题 1】通过阅读可知，当你睁开眼睛时，光线就从书本上传播的你的眼中，故选 C，其它选项与短文描述不符。 Long ago, Bluebirds feathers were the colour of dust. She did not like her ugly colour. She was attracted by the colour of the lake near her home. It was as blue as the sky after a storm. Bluebird wanted to be th
27、e colour of that beautiful lake very much. Flapping her wings one morning, Bluebird flew from her tree to the blue lake. Then she bathed in the water three times. After each bath, she sang, “Blue water. Still water. I went in. I am blue.” Bluebird repeated this every morning. On the third day, she c
28、ame out of the lake with beautiful blue feathers. Now Coyote was a trickster(骗子 )and hungry too. He stayed behind Bluebirds tree for a long time every day and watched her go to the lake. He pretended(伪装 ) to be interested in everything she did. He wanted Bluebird for lunch, but he was afraid of the
29、blue water. On the third morning, Coyote saw Bluebird come out of the lake with beautiful blue feathers. Impressed, he sat next to Bluebirds tree and waited for her. When she returned, he asked, “How did you get blue feathers I want to be blue like the mountains too.” Bluebird didnt believe Coyote,
30、but she taught him how to bathe three times each morning and how to sing her song. Coyote did what she said, and after three days of bathing in the lake, his white fur turned deep blue. Convinced(确信的 ) that blue fur was even more beautiful than blue feathers, Coyote forgot all about being hungry. He
31、 ran as fast as he could to the top of the hill. Standing on his back legs, he raised his front legs off the ground and howled. But Coyote slipped(滑倒 ) and rolled down the hill. He couldnt stop himself, and the dust and dirt covered his new blue fur. He rolled and rolled until he hit into Bluebirds
32、tree heavily. No matter how much he tried, foolish Coyote could not shake the dust from his fur. And so the fur of all coyotes had the dull colour of dust to this very day. 【小题 1】 How many times did Bluebird bathe every morning before she had beautiful blue feathers A Three times. B Four times. C Fi
33、ve times. D Six times. 【小题 2】 Why was Coyote a trickster A He wanted to fly like Bluebird near the mountains. B He wanted to eat Bluebird but pretended to be curious. C He wanted to swim in the lake but was afraid of the water. D He wanted to sing Bluebirds song but didnt know the words. 【小题 3】 Wher
34、e did Coyote go after his fur turned blue A To the lake. B To the tree. C To the cave. D To the hill. 【小题 4】 Why did Coyote forget all about being hungry A Because his fur had the dull colour of dust. B Because the dust and dirt covered his new blue fur. C Because he thought blue fur was much more b
35、eautiful. D Because he hit into Bluebirds tree and hurt himself. 【小题 5】 What words does the writer use to help you imagine the colour blue A sky, lake, mountains B bird, coyote, storm C flapped, climbed, bathed D fur, feathers, dust 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 书面表达 请根据中文提示，用 80左
36、右的词写一篇介绍你好朋友 Millie的短文。 1 Millie是个文静害羞的女孩。 2喜欢穿蓝色的衣服，因为蓝色象征平静和安宁。她穿着蓝色的衣服很好看。 3她有时候会感到压抑，因为她总是为一些事情过分担忧。 4有人建议她穿红色的衣服，因为红色是一种强烈的色彩，它象征着力量，它能使 Millie看上去更活泼些，更充满活力些 . 答案： Millie is a shy quiet girl She likes wearing blue clothes because blue represents calm and peaceful She looks nice in blue Sometime
37、s she feels stressed because she is too worried about some things Someone advises her to wear red because red is a strong colour It represents power It can make Millie look more lively and energetic 单词拼写 根据句意和首字母或汉语提示写出单词。（每小题 1分，共 10分） 1. Its _(考虑周到的 )of your parents to bring you some medicine. 2.
38、The woman often _(争论 )with her husband . 3. Were proud that China has_(成功 )sent up another spaceship in to the sky. 4. He is a h_ teacher, he can make us laugh. 5. Do you know that the powerful red _(平衡 ) the colour of white. 6. An honest person should keep his p_. 7. I p_ camping to hiking in the p
39、ast. 8. The leaders always make great_(决定 ) to make our country more beautiful. 9. He _（建议） you to do more exercise. Its a piece of good _（建议） . 答案： .thoughtful 2. argues 3.successfully 4. humorous 5. balance 6. promise 7. preferred 8.decisions 9. advised advice 动词填空（本大题共 10分，每小题 1分） A year _ (divid
40、e) into 52 weeks. The maths problem is not easy enough for each of us _ (work) out. When I got to the station, my friends _ (wait) for me. Its silly of you _ (not forgive) others for their mistakes. Most boy school students have their hair _(cut) once a month. I would rather sell the old house _(buy
41、) a new one. You should be confident enough _ (take) this job. Youre the most suitable person. The pupils are having fun _ (make)cassettes. Some day the scientist _ (clone) every living thing. 10. They_(treat) well when they became sick. 答案： , is divided 2, to work 3, was waiting 4, not to forgive 5
42、, cut 6,to buy 7, to take 8, making 9, will clone 10, were treated 翻译 翻译句子。 （每小题 3分， 共 15分） 1绿色是大自然的颜色，它代表新生命的成长。 2当你犹豫不决的时候，穿红色能帮你拿定主意。 3我把卡片涂成蓝色希望让你开心一点。 4老师经常建议我们尽可能 多花时间读英语。 5过去比起趁车，孩子们更喜欢步行上学 。 答案： Green is the color of nature and represents new life and growth 2 Wearing red can help when you a
43、re having difficulty making a decision 3 I colored the card blue to cheer you up 4 The teacher often advises us to spend as much time as possible/we can reading English. 5 In the past, the children preferred walking to school to taking a bus. 1 The color of nature表示大自然的颜色， represent表示代表的含义， new life
44、 and growth表示新生命和成长的含义，故本句可翻译为 Green is the color of nature and represents new life and growth 2主语穿红色应使用动名词 wearing read， when可以引导时间状语从句， have difficulty doing表示做某事犹豫不决的含义， make a decision表示做出决定的含义，故本句可翻译为 Wearing red can help when you are having difficulty making a decision 3 Color sth+颜色表示把某物涂上某个颜
45、色，表示目的使用动词不定时 to do，cheer sb up标使某人振作或开心的含义，故本句可翻译为 I colored the card blue to cheer you up 4 Advise sb to do表示建议某人做某事， spend +时间 +doing表示花费时间做某事， as much time possible表示尽可能多的时间，故本题可翻译为 The teacher often advises us to spend as much time as possible/we can reading English. 5 Prefer doing to doing表示与 相比 更喜欢做某事， walk to school表示步行到学校的含义， take a bus表示乘公共汽车的含义，故本题 可翻译为 In the past, the children preferred walking to school to taking a bus.
