2020-2021 学年北京房山区初三第一学期英语期末试卷及答
案
一、单项填空(共 6 分,每小题 0.5 分)
从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. Mr. Smith is a funny teacher. We all like ________ lessons.
B. her
C. your
D. their
A. his
【答案】A
【解析】
【分析】
【详解】句意:史密斯先生是个有趣的老师。我们都喜欢他的课。
考查形容词性的物主代词。his 他的;her 她的;your 你的,你们的;their 他们的。根据
“Mr. Smith is a funny teacher.”史密斯先生是个有趣的老师。可知,史密斯是男性,
因此用形容词性的物主代词 his。故选 A。
2. People usually visit Sanya ________ winter.
B. on
C. in
D. of
A. at
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:人们通常在冬天去三亚。
考查介词。at 后接具体时刻;on 后接具体一天;in 后接某年某月某季节;of 属于;根据
“winter”是冬季,所以用“in”,故选 C。
3. Tom, hurry up, ________ you will miss the school bus.
B. but
C. or
D. so
A. and
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:汤姆,快点,否则你会赶不上校车的。
考查连词辨析。and 和,又;but 但是;or 否则,要不然;so 因此。根据“Tom, hurry up,”
可知,此处是否则就赶不上校车。祈使句+or+陈述句,故选 C。
4. —________ do you go to the chess club, Peter?
— Once a week.
A. How much
B. How often
C. How long
D. How far
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:——彼得,你多久去一次象棋俱乐部?——一周一次。
考查特殊疑问句,How much 多少或询问价格;How often 多久一次;How long 时间多长;
How far 距离多远。根据答语“Once a week.”,可知应该是问频率,多久一次,故选 B。
5. —________ I borrow your eraser? I left mine at home.
— Of course. Here you are.
B. Should
C. Need
D. Must
A. Can
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:——我能借用一下你的橡皮吗?我把我的忘在家里了。——当然。给你。
考查情态动词,Can 能;Should 应该;Need 需要;Must 必须。根据“I left mine at home.”
可知应该是忘记带橡皮,向他人请求借用一下,应该用 can 表示,故选 A。
6. The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is one of ________ sea-crossing bridges in the
B. longer
C. longest
D. the
world.
A. long
longest
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:港珠澳大桥是世界上最长的跨海大桥之一。
考查形容词最高级用法。long 长的,是原级;longer 比较长的;longest 最长的,形容词
最高级,缺乏冠词 the,格式不对;the longest 最长的,是最高级。根据句尾的比较范围
“in the world”在世界上,可知用形容词最高级,故选 D。
7. My father likes sports. He often ________ in the morning.
B. runs
C. will run
D. has run
A. ran
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:我爸爸喜欢运动。他经常在早上跑步。
考查一般现在时。根据“often”可知是频率副词,可推测出是用一般现在时,结合主语是
“He”,可知用“runs”,故选 B。
8. — What were you doing at 7:00 yesterday evening, Lisa?
— I ________ up the kitchen with my mother.
B. cleaned
C. was cleaning
D. am
A. clean
cleaning
【答案】C
【解析】
【详解】句意:——昨天晚上 7 点你在干什么,丽莎?——我和妈妈一起打扫厨房。
考查动词时态,根据提问“What were you doing at 7:00 yesterday evening, Lisa?”可
知询问的是过去某个时候正在做什么,应该用过去进行时(was/were doing),这里主语为 I,
故选 C。
9. Linda came to China in 2011. She ________ here for ten years.
B. will live
C. was living
D. has
A. lives
lived
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:琳达于 2011 年来到中国。她在这里已经住了十年了。
考查时态。根据“for ten years”可知是 for+一段时间,用现在完成时,故选 D。
10. Please be quiet! Your little sister ________ an online class now.
A. will have
B. is having
C. has
D. had
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】句意:请保持安静!你妹妹正在上网络课。
考查时态。根据“now”可知是现在正在进行中,可推测出是用现在进行时,故选 B。
11. The 24th Winter Olympics ________ in Beijing in 2022.
B. will hold
C. is held
D. will be
A. holds
held
【答案】D
【解析】
【详解】句意:第 24 届冬奥会将于 2022 年在中国举行。
考查被动语态。“in 2022”是将来的时间,用于一般将来时,需借助 will 构成,可排除 A、
C 选项。主语“The 24 Winter Olympics”是动词“held”的受动者,需用被动语态,可排
除 B 项。故选 D。
12. — Could you tell me ________ this English dictionary?
— Sure. I bought it at Xinhua Bookstore.
A. where you bought
B. where did you buy
C. where you will buy
D. where
will you buy
【答案】A
【解析】
【详解】句意:——你能告诉我你在哪儿买的这本英语词典吗?——当然。我在新华书店买
的。
考查宾语从句,在英语中宾语从句应该用陈述语气,排除选项 DB。观察句子,主句是一般
现在时,从句时态不受限制,根据答语“I bought it at Xinhua Bookstore.”可知应该是
过去时,故选 A。
二、完形填空(共 8 分,每小题 1 分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择最
佳选项。
A Second Chance
I was in fifth grade and about to take a science test. Since first grade, I had
always been good at school. Simple science was easy for me and I always did well
on tests. When it came to fifth-grade science, however, I was struggling (挣扎).
I couldn’t seem to ____13____ it no matter how hard I tried. I was anxious.
My mom and dad had always been so proud of my grade, and I didn’t want to let
them down. So just before the test I had written several ____14____ from the textbook
on my desk in pencil. The writing was so light that it could hardly be seen. I sat
____15____ as the teacher started to hand out to the test. I didn’t want to get
caught, but I didn’t want to fail, either.
As the teacher was starting down my row, suddenly the fire alarm went off. It
was an unscheduled fire drill (消防演习).We all ____16____
out of the door and stood
together, waiting to be allowed back into the building.
As I stood outside in the warm sunshine, I realized what a fool I had been. I
knew my mom and dad would still love me no matter what my grade was. As soon as we
came into the classroom, I walked to my desk and ____17____ the notes away. I had
been given a second chance, and I wasn’t going to waste it. I took the test, did
my best and felt ____18____. I don’t remember what my grade was, but what happened
that day has ____19____ in my heart and mind ever since.
Life is full of second chances, but you have to be willing to take them. You
have to be willing to accept your ____20____ and grow from them. Every day when you
wake up, you are given a second chance at life. Treasure it! And use it wisely!
13. A. recognize
B. understand
C. believe
explain
14. A. answers
B. letters
C. notes
sentences
15. A. quietly
B. nervously
C. happily
excitedly
D.
D.
D.
16. A. rushed
B. stepped
17. A. cleaned
B. sent
C. walked
C. threw
D. looked
D. took
18. A. shameful
B. frightened
C. peaceful
D.
stressed
19. A. worked
B. created
C. shared
D. stayed
20. A. decisions
B. beliefs
C. feelings
D.
mistakes
【答案】13. B
14. C
15. B
16. A
17. A
18. C
19. D
20. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己读五年级时,在科学考试前,为了取得好成绩,
在课桌上做了几个笔记,事后马上认识到这个行为是愚蠢的,于是抹去了笔记,并尽自己最
大努力去考试的故事。本文阐述了这样一个道理:认识到自己的错误,在错误中获得了成长
是最明智的。
【13 题详解】
句意:不管我怎么努力都无法理解它。我很焦虑。
recognize 认出、识别;understand 理解;believe 相信;explain 解释。根据上句“When it
came to fifth-grade science, however, I was struggling (挣扎).”可知,应是无论怎
么努力,都不能理解五年级的科学课。故选 B。
【14 题详解】
句意:所以就在考试前,我用铅笔从我桌上的课本上抄了几个笔记。
answers 答案;letters 字母;notes 笔记;sentences 句子。根据下文“As soon as we came
into the classroom, I walked to my desk and…the notes away.”可知,应是抄了几篇
笔记。故选 C。
【15 题详解】
句意:当老师开始分发试卷时,我紧张地坐着。
quietly 安静地;nervously 紧张地;happily 幸福地;excitedly 激动地。根据前句“The
writing was so light that it could hardly be seen.”和后句“I didn’t want to get
caught, but I didn’t want to fail, either.”可猜测出,应是紧张地坐着。故选 B。
【16 题详解】
句意:我们都冲出房门,站在一起,等着被允许回到楼里。
rushed 冲;stepped 行走;walked 步行;looked 看。根据下句“It was an unscheduled fire
drill (消防演习).”可知,火警一响,大家都冲了出去,然后站在外面等待。故选 A。
【17 题详解】
句意:我们一进教室,我就走到我的桌子前,把笔记抹去了。
cleaned 打扫;sent 发送;threw 扔;took 拿走。根据下文“I had been given a second chance,
and I wasn’t going to waste it.”可推知,作者把之前做的笔记抹去了。故选 A。
【18 题详解】
句意:我参加了考试,尽了我最大的努力,感觉很平静。
shameful 羞愧的;frightened 害怕的;peaceful 平静的;stressed 焦虑不安的。根据上文
可知,作者经过反思,意识到自己在考试前做笔记的行为是愚蠢的,经历了这一番思想斗争,
擦除了笔记以后,不用担心被老师抓到,也觉悟到了诚实是最重要的,对待考试成绩的心态
也很理性,因此,心情也很平静。故选 C。
【19 题详解】
句意:我不记得我的成绩是多少,但是那天发生的事情一直留在我的心里。
worked 工作;created 创造;shared 分享;stayed 待、停留。根据上文的语境可知,该句
指考试当天作者身上发生的这一系列事情一直留在作者的心里。故选 D。
【20 题详解】
句意:你必须愿意接受你的错误,并从中成长。
decisions 决定;beliefs 信仰;feelings 感情;mistakes 错误。根据上文可知,作者经过
反思,意识到自己在考试前做笔记的行为是愚蠢的,于是擦除了笔记,尽心尽力地考试。因
此,自己认识到了自己的错误,并从错误中成长了。故选 D。
阅读理解(共 36 分)
三、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选择最
佳选项。(共 26 分,每小题 2 分)
A
During ancient times, children didn’t have much to enjoy themselves. What did
they do for fun in their childhood? Let’s have a look!
Diabolo passed down to ordinary people during the Ming
Dynasty (朝代). It was always made of bamboo and wood, and
was hollow (空心的) in the center. By throwing and catching
diabolo on ropes, the high-speed rotating (旋转) diabolo
Playing diabolo
would make a sound.
During the Qing Dynasty, kicking a stone ball around was
a popular sport in the northern part of China, and it was
often played in winter to keep warm. Stones were carved (刻)
Playing stone balls
into small balls and kicked.
Watching shadow plays was very popular during the Tang
and Song dynasties. Shadow puppets (木偶) were made from
the
leather (皮革) of donkeys. People controlled puppets
behind the white screen, told stories and accompanied by
Watching shadow plays
music.
Shuttlecock kicking came into being in the Han Dynasty.
A shuttlecock could be made by chicken feathers (羽毛),coins
and cotton cloth. It was kicked in groups of three or four
Kicking shuttlecocks
during walking or running.
21. When did diabolo pass down to ordinary people?
A. During the Ming Dynasty.
B. During the Qing Dynasty
C. During the Tang Dynasty
D. During the Han Dynasty
22. Children often ______ in winter to keep warm during ancient times.
A. played diabolo
B. played stone balls
C. watched shadow playsD. kicked
shuttlecocks
23. Shadow puppets were made from ______.
A. stones
leather of donkeys
B. bamboo and wood
C. coins
D.
【答案】21. A
22. B
23. D
【解析】
【分析】本文讲了在古代,孩子们没有太多的乐趣,所以他们在童年就想出了有趣的游戏来
玩。详细的讲述了抖空竹、踢石球,看皮影戏和踢毽子等。
【21 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Playing diabolo:Diabolo passed down to ordinary people during
the Ming Dynasty (朝代).”可知,抖空竹是明朝传给普通人的。故选 A。
【22 题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Playing stone balls:During the Qing Dynasty, kicking a stone ball