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牛津版英语初三上学期期中自测试题与参考答案
一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1Listen to the followingconversation and choose thebest answerto thequestion youhear.Question:What is the maintopic of the conversationA.A bookreviewB.A schooleventC.A scienceprojectD.A movierecommendationAnswer:BExplanation:The conversationis between two studentsdiscussing anupcoming schoolevent,indicating that the maintopic is a schoolevent.
2、Listen to the followingpassage and answer thequestion.Question:Why does the speakerrecommend visitingthe artmuseumA.It slocated nearthe citycenter.B.It has a collectionof ancientartifacts.C.It sfree onFridays.D.It hosts a specialexhibition.Answer:DExplanation:The speakermentions that the artmuseum iscurrently hosting
二、阅读理解（30分）Reading ComprehensionPassage:The followingpassage is about the history of the famousOxford University.Oxford University,located inOxford,England,is one of theoldest andmostprestigious universitiesin the world.It wasfounded in1096and hasa longand richhistory.The university started asa schoolfor studentsstudying theology,but overthe centuries,it hasexpanded itscurriculum toinclude awide rangeof subjects.One of the most famous landmarksat Oxford University is the RadcliffeCamera,acircular librarybuilding designedby theEnglish architectSir ChristopherWren.TheRadcliffe Camerawas completedin1749and is now usedfor rarebooks andmanuscripts.The universityhasanumber offamous alumni,including severalBritish primeministers,poets,and scientists.Among them,Charles Darwin,the famousnaturalist,graduated fromOxford University in
1831.His groundbreakingwork onevolution hashad aprofound impacton the scientificworld.Oxford Universityis alsoknown forits rowingteams.The universityhas along-standing rivalrywith CambridgeUniversity,which is another prestigiousinstitutionin England.The annualOxford-Cambridge boatrace is oneof the mostfamous sports eventsin theworld.In recentyears,OxfordUniversityhas beenat theforefront ofresearchand innovation.It has been involvedin numerousgroundbreaking projects,including thedevelopmentof newvaccines and the studyof climatechange.Questions:l.When wasOxfordUniversityfoundedA In the12th centuryBIn the13th centuryCIn the14th centuryDIn the15th century
2.What is the RadcliffeCamera usedfor todayAIt is a centerfor theologicalstudies.B Ithouses theuniversity smost valuablebooks andmanuscripts.C Itserves as the main administrative buildingof theuniversity.D It is a museum showcasingthehistoryof theuniversity.
3.Which of the followingis NOTtrue about the Oxford-Cambridge boatraceA Itis anannual eventbetween Oxfordand Cambridgeuniversities.B Itisoneof the mostfamoussportseventsin theworld.C Ithasbeentaking placefor overa century.D Itis heldin themiddle of the academicyear.Answers:
1.A In the12th century
2.B Ithouses theuniversitysmost valuablebooks andmanuscripts.
3.D Itis heldin themiddle of the academicyear.
三、完型填空15分Section3:Cloze TestReadthe followingpassage andchoose thebest wordfor eachblank fromthe optionsgivenbelow.The storyof“The UglyDuckling”by HansChristian Andersenis aclassic taleoftransformation andself-acceptance.It teachesus thatbeauty isnot alwayswhat it seemsand thattrue beautycomes fromthe inside.The uglyduckling wasborn intoa familyof gracefulswans.From thevery beginning,it feltout ofplace.The otherswans wouldlaugh andmock atit,calling it“ugly and“lame.The ducklingfelt1_and2―.As theduckling grewup,it realized that itsouter appearancewas notwhat definedit.It beganto focuson its3_and4_instead.It workedhard toimprove itself,notjust physically,but alsoemotionally andmentally.One day,as theduckling wasswimming in the lake,it noticeda groupof swansglidinggracefully on the water.The duckling_____________________5_itself in the waterandsaw itsreflection.To itssurprise,it sawa beautifulswan,just likethe others.The ducklingrealizedthatit hadalways beenbeautiful,it hadjust neededto6_it.
1.A.happy B.sad C.excited D.confused
2.A.confident B.lonely C.brave D.content
3.A.skills B.appearance C.character D.reputation
4.A.behavior B.looks C.intelligence D.health
5.A.admired B.reflected C.questioned D.ignored
6.A.discover B.ignore C.change D.acceptAnswers:
1.
8.sad
2.B.lonely
3.C.character
4.A.skills
5.B.reflected
6.A.discover
四、语法填空题本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分1In thesmall village,every familyhave a pet.A.hasB.haveC.hadD.havingAnswer:AExplanation:The sentenceuses ueveryfamily“as the subject,which is a singularnoun.Therefore,the correct form of the verbto useis thethird personsingular presenttense,which ishas.”
2、If Ibea teacher,I wou1d traveltheworldand teachEnglish.A.amB.wereC.wasD.isAnswer:BExplanation:The sentence isaconditional sentenceexpressing a hypothetical situation.The correct form of the verbin theif clauseis the past simple tense,which is“were,“to indicatea non-realistic orimaginary situation.
3.In the1_morning,my mother2_me towake upearly andgo to the library.A.first/toldB.first/told meC.first/tellingD.first/tellsAnswer:B.first/told meExplanation:The sentencerequires theuse of the pastsimpletense to describean actionin the past.First”isan adjective used to modifymorning,“and utoldme“is thecorrectobject formto followthe verbutold.”
4.If I1_that book,I wou1d haveread itby now.A.had boughtB.wou1d buyC.buyD.boughtAnswer:A.had boughtExplanation:The sentence isaconditional sentencein thepast perfect tense,which isused to expressahypotheticalsituation in thepast.Had boughtvis the correctformtoshow that the action of buyingthe bookwas completedbefore theother past action readingthebook.
5.In theof thepark,there isa smallpond wherebirds oftenabe,arebis,sitc are,are sittingdis,sitAnswer:b is,sitExplanation:The phrase“In theof thepark”refers toa specificlocationwithin thepark,which issingular,hence theuse ofis.The secondblank requiresthepresent continuoustenseto describe birdsthat arecurrently sittingin thepond,so“sit”isthe correctform.
6.Although hewas feeling,he to the storeto buysomegroceries.asick,wentbsick,goescsickly,wentdsickly,goesAnswer:a sick,wentExplanation:The firstblank requiresanadjectiveto describethe feeling,which issick.”The secondblank isabout thepastactionof going tothestore,which isexpressedin thesimple pasttense,hence went.The otheroptions donot fitthe contextcorrectly.
7.In themorning,we hada surprisevisit fromour oldteacher.7答案A解析根据句意，这里需要表示“早上”的时间状语，选项中只有A项“first”适合用来修饰“morning”，表示“早上”
8.She herhomework everyevening beforedinner.8答案D解析根据句意，这里需要表示“总是”或“经常”的意思，选项中只有D项“always”适合用来描述这个习惯性的动作其他选项如“often、“usually”和“seldom”都表示频率，但不符合句意
9.In the9,the studentswere askedto writea shortessay about their favoriteholiday.A.eventB.occasionC.situationD.opportunity答案B解析根据句意，这里应该是指一个特定的场合或时机，故选B项“occasion”
10.The10of thebook isto providereaders witha comprehensiveunderstanding oftheglobal economy.A.purposeB.meaningC.aimD.objective答案A解析根据句意，这里应该是指书籍的写作目的，故选A项“purpose”
五、简答题本大题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分1What are the maindifferences betweenpresent perfecttense andpresent perfectcontinuoustense in English答案The maindifferences betweenpresent perfecttense andpresent perfect continuoustense areas follows:
1.The presentperfecttense is usedtodescribe actions thathaveapresent result,without emphasizingthe duration.Itisoften usedwith time expressions like“ever”never,“already〃just,”yet andfor indicatinga periodof time.
2.The presentperfectcontinuoustenseis usedtodescribe actionsthat startedinthe pastand arestill continuingat thepresent orare likelyto continuein thefuture.It emphasizesthe durationoftheaction.解析:This questiontests the students understandingoftheuses anddifferences betweentwoverb tenses.The student should be able to explain thedifference infocus resultvs.duration and the appropriateuse oftimeexpressionswith eachtense.
3.Explain the purpose andstructure of an introductory paragraph in a typical Englishessay.答案The purposeof anintroductory paragraphinatypicalEnglishessay isto:l.Attractthe readersattention andinterest.
4.Provide backgroundinformation on the topic.
5.State thethesis statementor main argument ofthe essay.
6.Set thetone andcontext for the restoftheessay.The structureof anintroductory paragraphusually includes:
1.An engagingopening sentenceor hookto capturethe reader/s interest.
2.A briefbackground statementor contextforthetopic.
3.The thesisstatement,which clearly states themainargumentor purposeoftheessay.
4.A transitionthat smoothlyleads intothe bodyoftheessay.解析This questionassesses the student,s knowledgeof essay writing techniques.Thestudent shouldbeabletoexplain thepurposeofthe introductoryparagraphand identifyitskey components.Understanding thestructure andfunction oftheintroductoryparagraphis crucialfor effectiveessaywriting.
3、What arethe differencesbetween anoun and a verbinEnglishgrammar答案
1.Nouns arewords thatrepresent aperson,place,thing,or idea,and theyusually standforthe subject of a sentence.
2.Verbs arewords thatexpress actions,occurrences,or statesof being,and theyusuallyindicate what the subject ofa sentenceisdoing.解析In Englishgrammar,nouns andverbs servedifferent functionsinasentence.Nounsare typicallyusedtoidentify orrefer tosomething,while verbsdescribeactionsor states.Understanding thedistinction between the twois crucialfor forminggrammatically correctsentences.
4、How canyou determinewhether asentenceis intheactive orpassive voice答案
1、Active voiceis usedwhen the subjectofthe sentenceperforms theactionoftheverb.
2、Passive voiceisusedwhen thesubjectofthe sentenceis actedupon bythe verb.解析Determining whetherasentenceisinactive orpassive voicecan bedone byanalyzingthe relationshipbetweenthesubject andthe verb.In activevoice,thesubjectis theoneperforming theaction,while inpassive voice,thesubjectistheone receivingtheaction.Recognizing thevoice ofasentencehelps improveclarity andemphasis inwritingand speaking.a specialexhibition,which isthe reasonthey recommendvisiting it.
3、What topicdid the student choosefor her history projectA The IndustrialRevolutionB TheRenaissance PeriodC The Ageof ExplorationAnswer:A TheIndustrial RevolutionExplanation:In the dialogue,the studentmentions thatshe haschosen tofocus onthechanges broughtabout bythe IndustrialRevolution forherhistory project.
4、When isthe deadline for submittingthe projectANext MondayB This FridayC The followingTuesdayAnswer:BThisFridayExplanation:The teacherclearly statesduring the conversation that all projectsmustbe handedin bythis Friday,which meansthe studentneeds tofinalize herwork beforethen.
5、What isthe nameofthe capital city of FranceA.LondonB.ParisC.RomeD.Berlin
5、Explain thedifference betweena simileand ametaphor.5points Answer:A simileisafigure ofspeech thatcompares two things usingthe words“like”or“as.It directlycompares thetwothings,often using“like”or“as”to showthe similarity.For example,“The catis asagile asa tiger.”A metaphor,ontheother hand,isafigure ofspeech thatcompares twothings withoutusing“like”or“as.It presentsone thing inthe place of another,implying arelationshipor similaritybetween them.For example,“The windwhispered throughthetrees.”Explanation:The maindifference betweena simileandametaphor isthe presenceof“like”or“asin asimile,while ametaphor doesnot usethese words.Similes make a directcomparisonbetween twothings,while metaphorspresent onethingintheplaceofanother,oftenimplying adeeper relationshipor similarity.
六、书面表达题15分WritingWrite anessay ofabout120words onthe followingtopic:My IdealJobDescribe yourideal job.What kindof workwould youlike todo Whatarethe mostimportant factorsfor youin choosinga jobGive reasonsfor yourchoice.Answer:My idealjob isto becomea teacher.The reasonis thatI havealways beenfascinatedby theprocess oflearning and helping othersgrow.Being a teacher allowsme tosharemy knowledgeand passionwith students,contributing totheir educationand personaldevelopment.The mostimportant factorsfor mein choosinga jobare job satisfaction andtheopportunity tomakeadifference.I believethatajob shouldnot onlyprovide financialstabilitybut alsopersonal fulfillment.Moreover,I valuethe chanceto workwith diversepeople,fostering asense ofcommunity andunderstanding.In conclusion,my idealjob isto bea teacher,as itcombines mylove forlearning,the joyof teaching,andthesatisfaction ofmaking apositive impactonthelives ofstudents.Analysis:This essayclearly statesthe writer,s idealjob,which isto becomea teacher.Thereasons providedare logicaland well-structured.The writermentions theenjoyment oflearningandhelpingothers,as wellastheimportance ofjobsatisfactionand makingadifference.The essaydemonstrates thewriters abilityto conveytheir thoughtscoherentlyand concisely.Answer:B.ParisExplanation:The capitalcityofFrance isParis.The otheroptions arethe capitalsofother countries:London isthe capital oftheUnited Kingdom,Rome isthecapitalof Italy,and BerlinisthecapitalofGermany.
6、How doyou spellthe word“satisfaction”A.satifsactionB.satisfaconC.satisfactonD.satisfactionAnswer:D.satisfactionExplanation:The correctspelling ofthe wordusatisfaction^is“satisfaction”.The otheroptionshave incorrectvowel combinationsand misspellings.
7、What projectis Sarahworking onAA scienceproject about renewable energy.B Anart projectabout locallandmarks.C Ahistoryprojectabout famousinventors.Answer:B Anart projectabout locallandmarks.Explanation:In the dialogue,it wasmentioned thatSarah hasbeen sketchingdifferentbuildings aroundtown andis planning to createa collagethat representsthe historicalsignificanceof theseplaces.
8、How doesTom planto contributeto Sarahs projectABy helpingher paintsome ofthe landmarks.B Bywriting descriptionsfor eachlandmark.C Bysuggesting whichlandmarks shouldbe included.Answer:C Bysuggesting whichlandmarks shouldbe included.Explanation:During theirconversation,Tom offeredhis knowledgeaboutthetown,shistory tohelp Sarahdecide whichlandmarks would best tellthe storyofthecommunity.
9.You arelistening toa conversationbetween twostudents,Alex andJamie,discussingtheir weekend plans.Listen totheconversation andchoosethe correct answer.A Alexplans to go hiking.B Jamieis goingto visita museum.C Theyboth want togo tothebeach.Answer:B Jamieis goingto visita museum.Explanation:In theconversation,Jamie says,I mthinking ofgoingtothe artmuseumthis weekend.This indicatesthat Jamiehas plansto visita museum,making optionBthe correctanswer.
10.Listen toa shortdialogue betweenateacheranda student discussingthe studentsprogress ina scienceclass.Identify thestudent sconcern.AThe student isworried aboutmath.B Thestudent isstruggling withEnglish.C Thestudent ishaving difficultyin science.Answer:CThestudent ishaving difficultyin science.Explanation:Thestudentsays,“I justcan,tseemto getthe hangoftheexperimentsin scienceclass.This clearlyexpresses thestudentsconcern about their difficultyinthe scienceclass,making optionC thecorrectanswer.11Listen toa shortconversation abouta schoolproject deadlineextensionQuestion:Why does thestudentwanttoextend thedeadlineforthe schoolprojectA Thestudent forgotabouttheproject.B Thestudent hasbeen sick.CThestudents computerbroke down.Answer:B Thestudent hasbeen sick.Explanation:In thedialogue,thestudentexplains that they havenot beenfeelingwell andthis hasprevented themfrom workingontheproject asmuch asthey hadplanned.Therefore,thecorrectanswer isthatthestudent hasbeen sick.
12、Listen toa dialogueabout choosingelective subjectsQuestion:What subjectdoesthe teacher recommendthestudentshould takeAAdvanced MathematicsB Creative WritingCPhysical EducationAnswer:BCreative WritingExplanation:During theconversation,the teachermentions thatbased onthe studentsinterest instorytelling andstrong writingskills,CreativeWritingwouldbea beneficialelectiveto choose.Hence,theteacherrecommends CreativeWriting.
13.Listen tothe followingconversationandanswer thequestion.A:Hi,Tom,how wasyour weekendB:Oh,it wasgreat!I wenthiking withmy friends.We climbedup themountain andhada picnicatthetop.A:That soundsamazing!Where did you gohikingB:We wenttothe countryside,not toofar fromthe city.Question:Where didTom gohikingAnswer:A:In thecountryside.Explanation:The answer is foundinthesecond part of Toms responsewhere hesays,“Wewent tothecountryside,not toofar fromthe city.”
14.Listen tothe followingdialogue andanswer thequestion.M:Hi,Lily,didyouattend theschool sscience fairlast weekW:Yes,I did!It wasreally interesting.I learnedso muchaboutrenewableenergy sources.M:That scool!What didyou findthemostsurprisingW:Well,I wassurprised toknow thatsolar panelscan be made from common materials likeglass andmetal.Question:What wasLily surprised to learnabout solar panelsAnswer:B:They can bemade fromcommon materialslikeglass andmetal.Explanation:The answeris foundinthepartofthedialoguewhere Lilysays,I wassurprisedtoknow thatsolarpanelscanbemadefromcommonmaterialslike glassandmetal.”
15、Listen tothedialoguebetween twostudents talkingabouttheirweekend plans.What activitydoesthe boy suggestthey dotogetherA.Go tothe moviesB.Visit amuseumC.Play sportsattheparkAnswer:C.Play sportsatthepark.Explanation:Inthedialogue,theboymentions thatthe weatherforecast predictsgoodweather forthe weekendand suggestsmaking useof itby goingtothepark toplay somesports.16Listen toa shortpassage aboutastudents experiencevolunteering atan animalshelter.What didthe volunteerfind mostrewarding abouttheir experienceA.Learning howto carefor differentanimalsB.Making newfriends withother volunteersC.Seeing animalsfind newhomesAnswer:C.Seeing animalsfind newhomes.Explanation:During thepassage,the volunteerexpresses thatwhile allaspects ofthework wereenjoyable,themostfulfilling partwas witnessingthe animalsbeing adoptedintoloving families.
17.You arelistening toa conversationbetweentwofriends,Alex andJamie,discussing theirweekendplans.Question:What isAlex splan forthis weekendA.To visithis grandparentsinthecountryside.B.To gohiking inthe mountains.C.To stayat homeand watchmovies.Answer:AExplanation:Intheconversation,Alex mentions,I mplanningto visit mygrandparentsthis weekend,“which indicatesthat hisplan istovisithis grandparentsin thecountryside.
18.You arelistening toa weatherreport fora localcity.Question:What isthe temperatureforecast fortomorrowA.15degrees CelsiusB.25degrees CelsiusC.35degrees CelsiusAnswer:AExplanation:The weatherreport states,“Tomorrow stemperature isexpected tobe around15degrees Celsius,“which meansthecorrectansweris15degrees Celsius.
19.What doesthe womansuggest doingon SundayAGo tothe parkBWatch amovieC Visita museumDHave apicnicAudio TranscriptNot provided,but imaginea conversationwhere aman anda womanarediscussing theirplans forthe weekend,andthewoman suggestsvisiting amuseum.•Answer:C Visitamuseum•Explanation:The womansuggests thatthey shouldgotothe museumbecause theresa newexhibition thatshe svery interestedin seeing.This isindicated byherstatement,I veheard there,safascinating newexhibit atthe citymuseum.Lets checkit outthis Sunday.”、20When isthe trainscheduled toarrive atits destinationA3:15PMB4:00PMC4:30PMD5:10PMAudio TranscriptNot provided,but imaginea trainstation announcementgivinginformation aboutthe arrivaltime ofa specifictrain.•Answer:D5:10PM•Explanation:The announcementclearlystatesthatthe train,which hasbeen delayeddueto unforeseencircumstances,isnowexpected toarrive at5:10PM.The keypartof theannouncement is,“We regretto informyou thatthetrainwill nowbe arrivingat5:10PM,40minutes laterthan theoriginally scheduledtime.”。
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