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　　2015-2016学年第二学期初三练习卷
　　英    语            2016.5                
　　初三学生考试答题须知：
　　1.所有题目都须在答卷纸上（除语文外，选择题均在答题卡上）作答，答在试卷和草稿纸上无效；
　　2.答题前，考生务必将学校、班级、姓名、考试号、考场号、座位号，用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答卷纸的相应位置上（答卷纸最左侧）；
　　3.答卷纸上答客观题（选择题）必须用2B铅笔涂在相应的位置，除语文外，选择题均答在答题卡上，须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，修改答案时用绘图橡皮轻擦干净，不要擦破，保持答题卡清洁，不要折叠、弄破，不能任意涂画或作标记；
　　4.答卷纸上答主观题（非选择题）必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案一律无效，不得用其它笔答题，若修改答案，用笔划去或用橡皮擦去，不能用涂改液、修正带等。
　　一、单项填空（每小题1分，满分15分）
　　从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
　　1. What ______ great fun we had ______ the film Jungle Book.
　　A. a; to watch      B. /; watching   C. a ; watch      D./; to watching
　　2. It was not ________ 11 o’clock that I got away from the hospital.
　　A. before B. after  C. till D.until
　　3. It is ______ any wonder that he often fails in the exams.
　　A. no   B. almost C. nearly   D. hardly
　　4. I can’t understand what he said although he tried to make himself ____.
　　A. to understand     B. understand  C. understood D. understanding
　　5. --- Didn’t your father use to be a famous singer?
　　--- Yes. But he ______ singing after his son was born.
　　A. gave in   B. gave off C. gave up D. gave away
　　6. –Cindy has spent an hour in the cloths shop. Hasn’t he decided which dress to buy?
　　-- Maybe. Though she is young, she is ______about her appearance.
　　A. special B. curious C.particular D. proud
　　7. The college examination is ________ easier this year than I expected.
　　A.too      B. rather    C. quite D. very
　　8. Peter ______ be really difficult at times even though he’s a nice person in general.
　　A. shall         B. should    C.must           D. can
　　9. --Did your son tagh food with him during the trip?
　　-- No, he needed ______ he thought he would.
　　A. not so much as    B. as much as C. much more than D. much less than
　　10. It’s five years since he ________ home to study abroad.
　　A. has left B. has been away from C. left D. has been away
　　11 .-- Shall we take a waltside?
　　– Sorry, I’m too busy ______ for the coming exam
　　A. prepare    B. to prepare    C. preparing      D. with preparing
　　12. ______ beautiful the music they are playing sounds! _____ excellent players!
　　A. How, What an   B. How, What      C. What, what  D. What, How an
　　13. These problems are too hard to wort, ______?
　　A. are they B. aren’t they  C. is it      D. isn’t it
　　14.Could you explain why __________ for the next week’s Reading Festival?
　　A. to recommend the book B. you recommend this book
　　C. did you recommend this book D. do you recommend this book
　　15.—Peter, may I borrow your iPad for the afternoon?
　　-- ________.
　　A. All right, you may. B. Yes, I’d love to C. Yes, you’re welcome D. Yes, I must
　　二、完形填空 （每小题1分，满分10分）
　　通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。
　　After my brother died in an accident, my mom’s attitude toward safety greatly changed. Suddenly, everything around us was potentially    16  .
　　I grew up with a lot of restrictions and rules that were meant to protect me. I   17   my mom was only trying to protect me. She worried about me because after my brother died, I was her only child – and what if something happened to me?
　　I became a natural worrier. I worry about things like getting cancer, losing my wallet, car accidents, earthquakes, and losing my job – disasters big and small, real and imagined.
　　The funny part is you’d   18   know it by looking at my life, because I’m constantly forcing myself to do the things that frighten or worry me. In fact, I’ve developed a   19   for myself: If it scares me, then I have to do it at least once. I’ve done lots of things that my mom would have worried about: I’ve ridden a motorcycle, and I’ve traveled – a lot.
　　There’s something else I don’t usually talt,   20    it’s a cornerstone in my belief. When I was 14, my mother died suddenly in a car accident. At her funeral I remember making a choice . I could either live out the rest of my life trying to be “ safe ” or I could be brave enough to live out a satisfied,    21   and, yes, sometimes dangerous life.
　　In the end I think she would have been   22   of me. Courage isn’t a natural quality of human beings. I believe that we have to   23   being courageous; using courage is like developing a muscle. The more often I do things that   24  me or that mancomfortable, the more I realize that I can do a lot more than I orginally thought I could do.
　　Even though I inherited（继承） my mother’s cautious nature, I’ve also come to believe that fear can be a good thing, if we   25   it. Believing that has made my world a less scary place.
　　16. A. boring B. difficult C. amazing D. dangerous
　　17. A. agreed B. disliked C. knew D. imagined
　　18. A. still B. never C. always D. even
　　19. A. hope B. nature C. rule D. courage
　　20. A. so B. but C. since D. when
　　21. A. exciting B. frightening C. smooth D. independent
　　22. A. careful B. aware C. afraid D. proud
　　23. A. practice B. admit C. enjoy D. remember
　　24. A. interest B. confuse C. scare D. surprise
　　25. A. face B. attack C. share D. govern
　　三、阅读理解(共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分)
　　阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。
　　A
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