【正文】 ristol study, boys are nearly twice as likely as girls to have fallen behind by the time they start school. Primary schools often have more female teachers, and mothers helping out.According to the study, girls and boys often have different attitudes towards schoolwork. The report says:”Boys are more likely than girls to regard school as a waste of time.” What’s more, boys tend to spend over one hour less per week on homework than girls. They are more likely to play puter games and less likely to read outside of school.“There are a lot of boys thinking they can get away with the least work and wanting to spend their time doing other ‘more interesting things’,” says Roger Leighton, the former head teacher of Sydney Russell School. “Girls, on the other hand, tend to understand the need to work hard earlier on they take a longer view.”（ ） Curnock Cook wants to _______. A. find out the cause for the difference B. find out the number of girls on campus C. see boys work harder than they used to D. see people work together on the problem（ ）53. The underlined word “dominance” in Paragraph 4 probably refer to “______”. A. achievement in schoolwork B. position of advantage C. progress in subjects D. control of attention（ ）54. What can we learn from the passage? A. Boy do better at some levels of education. B. There are changes in the nature of universities. C. Girls spend more time on schoolwork than boys. D. Boys and girls perform similarly in primary school.（ ）55. Which of the following is probably the best title for the passage? A. Which is more attractive to students? B. What do girls understand better than boys? C. Why do more women than men go to university? D. Who is more likely to do a better job in universities? 閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的五個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。（ ）21. Mike, can I borrow your dictionary? I lost ______ yesterday Sure. Here you are. A. mine B. yours C. his D. hers（ ）22. Student are not allowed to run ______ the hallways. A. on B. of C. in D. to （ ）23. Hurry up! ______ you will be late for the concert. A. Or B. So C. But D. And（ ）24. Is this Peter’s volleyball? It ______ be his. He doesn’t like volleyball at all. A. should B. must C. can’t D. might （ ）25. April is ______ month of the year in Chiang Mai, Thailand. A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. the hottest（ ）26. What kind of movies do you like? I like movies ______ are not scary. A. Who B. that C. where D. When（ ）27. What was your brother doing when you entered his room? He ______ to the radio. A. listens B. was listening C. will listen D. listened（ ）28. I ______ very hard on English since three years ago. A. have worked B. worked C. work D. are working（ ）29. The first basketball game in history ______ on December 21th, 1891. A. plays B. played C. is played D. was played（ ）30. Could you tell me ______? It’s next to the post office. You can walk there. A. where is the library B. where was the library C. where the library is D. where the library was五、完形填空（共15分，）閱讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。獨白你將聽兩遍。（ ）12. Why did the women stop the boy? A. Because he ran the red light. B. Because he didn’t have a license. C. Because he drove in the wrong way．（ ）13. What can we learn about the boy? A. He is old enough to drive a car. B. He knows little about a traffic rules. C. He prefers to drive on a busy street.請聽一段獨白，完成第14至第15小題。（ ）8. When will the two speakers have dinner together? A. On Monday. B. On Friday. C. On Sunday.（ ）9. Who will make the new dish? A. Linda. B. Jack. C. Jack’s sister.請聽一段對話，完成第10至第11小題。（共15分，）請聽一段對話，完成第6至第7小題。（共5分，每小題1分）（ ）1. A. B. C.（ ）2. A. B. C.（ ）3. A. B. C.（ ）4. A. B. C.（ ）5. A. B. C.二、聽對話或獨白，根據(jù)對話或獨白的內(nèi)容，從下面各題所給的A、B、C三個選項中選擇最佳選項。北京海淀區(qū)2016－2017初三第一學期期末試題英語聽力理解（共30分） 一、聽對話，從下面各題所給的A、B、C三幅圖片中選擇與對話內(nèi)容相符的圖片。每段對話你將聽兩遍。每段對話或獨白你將聽兩遍。（ ）6. What kind of music does the boy like? A. Pop music. B. Folk music. C. Classical music.（ ）7. Why does the girl like pop music? A. Because it is full of energy. B. Because she likes the lyrics. C. Because it makes her relaxed.請聽一段對話，完成第8至第9小題。 （ ）10. Where are the two speakers? A. In a park. B. In a shopping mall. C. In a restaurant.（ ）11. What will the woman buy? A. A sweater. B. A pair of shoes. C. A Christmas tree.請聽一段對話，完成第12至第13小題。（ ）14. What causes most of the serious rock climbing accidents? A. Bad weather. B. No practice. C. Wrong protection.（ ）15. What is the speech mainly about? A. Safety rules for rock climbing. B. The popularity of rock climbing. C. Training courses on rock climbing.三、聽獨白，請根據(jù)所聽到的獨白內(nèi)容和提示詞語，將所缺的關鍵信息填寫在答題卡的相應位置上。（共10分，每小題2分）Julie’s Flowers and GiftsNameDennis ______(16)Flower TypeTen ______(17) carnations(康乃馨) for his motherPrice$ ______(18)NoteHappy ______(19)AddressNo. 26 ______(20) StreetDelivery TimeAround 4 o’clock tomorrow afternoonTelephone87636778知識運用（共25分）四、單項填空（共10分，每小題1分）從下面各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇可以填入空白處的最佳選項。I can remember clearly the day I arrived at the language camp where something magical happened to me.My heart was beating fast and I really wanted to tell Mom to turn around, but we were entering the gate and I knew it was too late. I was going to be dropped off and ______(31) by myself at the age of nine for a whole week. At the gate to Skogfjorden, people started talkin