初四学年二月份月考英语试卷及答案

初四学年二月份月考英语试卷2013-02-26I卷一、听力测试（一）．听句子，选出与所选句子内容相匹配的图画。

( ) 1. A. B. C.( ) 2. A. B. C.( ) 3. A. B. C.( ) 4. A. B. C.( ) 5. A. B. C.（二）、听对话.把握问题选出正确答案。

( ) 6. A. She doesn’t know B. Yes, she does C. No, she doesn’t ( ) 7. A. China B. the USA C. England ( ) 8. A. At the airport. B. At the railway station C. At the bus stop ( ) 9. A. Coffee B. Water C. Glass( ) 10. No. 3 bus B. No. 16 bus C. No. 6 bus （三）．听对话，根据对话内容选出最佳答案。

( ) 11. Two people are talking _____.A. at the railway stationB. at the airportC. at the bus stop ( ) 12. The woman is _____.A. working in ChinaB. living in ChinaC. visiting China( ) 13. The woman has visited many _____ places in China.A. bigB. wonderfulC. great( ) 14. From the dialog, we know China has a long history with _____.A. delicious foodB. beautiful gardensC. kind people( ) 15. Though both of them think it ______ talking to each other, they have to say goodbye.A. interestingB. niceC. happy（四）．听对话，根据所听内容选出短文中画线部分的同义词或同义短语。

Reading can 16 people in many ways. Reading brings us more knowledge and makes us wiser. Reading helps us to follow the latest development of science. Reading gives us information about other cultures and places of the world. When 17 , we may find lots of things that are unknown to us. We have to think about them or do more reading to find out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. Reading is also one of the most important ways 18 a foreign language like English. We all know that it is 19 to learn everything in class. Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help us to know more about the outside world. Therefore, it is necessary for us to spend time reading 20 . ( ) 16. A. be important to B. be useful to C. be necessary to ( ) 17. A. reading B. read C. to read( ) 18. A. learning B. of learning C. to remember( ) 19. A. different B. easy C. hard( ) 20. A. everyday B. all the time C. daily二、单项选择（本题共15分，每小题1分）( ) 21.Rather than visiting relatives and friends in person in the Chinese New Year, Chinese people have grown used to sending greetings from their mobile phones.Besides, saying happy new year on Weibo has become _____ good custom.A. /B. aC. the( ) 22. In order to _____ the study and entertainments(娱乐), every student is supposed to plan the time carefully.A. balanceB. keepC. achieve( ) 23. Nobody believes a 92-year-old woman could run a marathon（马拉松）she passed the finishing line. People of all ages can challenge themselves.A. ifB. sinceC. until( ) 24. —Every time the exam is over, I will the results.—Take it easy! It’s no use to doing th at. Also, grades are not our whole life.A. be worried aboutB. be pleased withC. be good at( ) 25. A Swedish study shows that a quarter of young people stay with cell phones all the time. However, heavy cell phone use will cause sleeping problems, stress anddepression. In order to stay healthy, we had better _____ them too much.A. not to useB. not useC. not using( ) 26. —Jack, is maths difficult to learn in the High school?—Sure. No subject can be learned well _____ hard work.A. withoutB. throughC. by( ) 27. —Would you like to visit the Museum with me this afternoon?—Certainly. I don’t mind _____ it again although I _____ it twice.A. to visit, visitedB. visiting, was visitedC. visiting, have visited ( ) 28. Jeremy Lin _____ an unknown basketball player in New York Knicks for quite a long time. But now he is very popular among the young.A. used to beB. used to beingC. was used to be( ) 29. —Have you seen the film Lost in Thailand(泰囧)?—Yes. And I think it is the funniest movie _____ has not only earned $193 million,making it China's most profitable(可赚钱的) film, but also brought us lots of greatpleasure.A. whoB. thatC. which( ) 30. —Harbin's air pollution reached dangerous levels yet again on Sunday. Could you tell me _____?—We should stop outdoor activity during periods(期间) of heavy air pollution。

A. what we should doB. what can we doC. what we could do( ) 31. It is said people who have 10 good friends are happier than those who can count five or _____ than five close friends. Can you count to 10? If you can’t, please try yourbest to make more friends.A. moreB. fewerC. less( ) 32. A woman who is married in China never changes her own family name. However, this is different in western cultures where a married woman usually take _____ of herhusband.A. the last nameB. the first nameC. the given name( ) 33. As Grade Nine students, we are busy with our school work now. We should relax ourselves after the entrance examination for the high school. So the students of ourclass will travel to Beijing together to have a good time. Before we leave, whatshould we do?①Remember to take our ID cards.②We’d better take our student cards because sometimes we can have reduced price.③We needn’t buy tickets until we get on the train or the plane.④We will try to take all that we use except money.⑤Make a careful plan according to the trip.A.②③④B.①④⑤C. ①②⑤( ) 34. If you have one Great Britain pound and a half, you can get ______ yuan.A. 9.5B. 14.2C. 11.6( ) 35. Which word of the following has a different stress from the others?A. exchangeB. detailC. recent三、完形填空（每小题1分，本题共10分）根据短文内容选择最佳答案：36 long journey life is like! How can we make our life meaningful? How can wemake ourselves full and successful? Of course, we should have a determined heart and a37 attitude.Usually we often hear people say, “Never give up”.These words sound very encouraging. 38 who believes in them will keep trying to reach his goal no matter how many times he fails. In my opinion, if you want to succeed, you must keep on trying39 the last moment. You ought to do something in detail 40 your own plans stepby step.There is no doubt that if we quit too easily, we will never succeed. It is usual for us to fail in our first try at 41 , so we should not feel disappointed and should try again.42 reason we should never give up is that we can learn from our mistakes. If wedo not try again, we will never get good experience or make progress. Finally, we should never give up because as we work to reach our goals, we can develop our skills, and they can help us 43 in other areas of our life.In fact, 44 we succeed in the end or not is not the most important, Improving ourselves and learning knowledge 45 failure are important indeed. And what we learn will help us become a true man.( ) 36. A. How B. What C. What a( ) 37. A. never give up B. never give-up C. never-give-up ( ) 38. A. People B. Anyone C. Someone( ) 39. A. until B. after C. as soon as ( ) 40. A. in order to B. due to C. according to ( ) 41. A. something strange B. new something C. something new ( ) 42. A. The other B. Another C. Other( ) 43. A. succeed B. success C. successful ( ) 44. A. if B. whether C. no matter( ) 45. A. in B. from C. to四、阅读理解（本题共15分，每小题1分）（A）For the past ten years, "Made in China" has been one of the most recognizable(可以识别的) brands（品牌）in the world. The world has felt an increasing impact(冲击) of China over the past ten years. In every corner of the earth, when talking about China and the world, "Made in China" is an expression that would always pop up from your lip.On this planet, someone likes it, someone refuses it, but almost everyone cannot live without it. It is all around you.Wait a minute. It is right on your body!What is it? "Made in China"!"Made in China" has made its mark in every corner of the world, from the poorest village in Africa to the richest city in America.In Africa, the shoes on the villagers' feet are all made in China. In America, finding outa "Sheriff Woody" or "Buzz Lightyear" that is not made in China is also a little difficult."China is the place where everything comes from," Evander Holyfield, who grew up poor but went on to become a world-wide famous person, said to a reporter."Even when I was a kid, China, China, China, everything that I got came from China."As the London Olympics showed, "Made in China" makes life easy and comfortable for the world. The fireworks, man-made grass, computers, souvenirs(纪念品), mascots(吉祥物), even the uniforms for members of the US Olympic team are made in China. If there were no made-in-China products(产品), there would be no London Olympics.It's hard to imagine how life would be without Chinese products. Don’t you think so?根据短文内容选择最佳答案。