徐匯區(qū)初三英語一模試卷及答案

1、2012學(xué)年第一學(xué)期徐匯區(qū)初三年級英語學(xué)科學(xué)習(xí)能力診斷卷（滿分150分，考試時間100分鐘）Part 1 Listening (第一部分 聽力)I. Listening Comprehension (聽力理解): (共30分)A. Listen and choose the right picture (根據(jù)你聽到的內(nèi)容，選出相應(yīng)的圖片): (共6分) A B C D E F G1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根

2、據(jù)你聽到的對話和問題，選出最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢?: (共10分)7. A) Water. B) Tea. C) Coffee. D) Juice. 8. A) On Tuesday. B) On Wednesday. C) On Thursday. D) On Friday. 9. A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. 10. A) A waitress. B) A teacher. C) A secretary. D) A doctor.11. A) A prize. B) A book. C) A bike. D) A CD. 12. A) By bus. B) By car. C) B

3、y bike. D) On foot. 13. A) In the hotel. B) In the hospital. C) In the library. D) In the museum. 14. A) Weather. B) A film. C) News. D) An accident.15. A) Because she is dirty. B) Because she is noisy. C) Because she is crazy. D) Because she is lazy. 16. A) The parcel doesnt belong to him. B) She d

4、oesnt know the way. C) The man is like a kid. D) The man can walk there. C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判斷下列句子是否符合你聽到的內(nèi)容, 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示): (共7分)17. Charles Dickens was a famous American writer. 18. Dickens was fond of reading books when he

5、 was little. 19. Dickens childhood was hard and he had to work for long hours. 20. After writing A Christmas Carol, Dickens became rich.21. In his books, he described a beautiful life in Victorian England. 22. Often Dickens wrote sad and dark stories about children. 23. Most Dickens books are full o

6、f hope and have happy endings. D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences (聽短文，完成下列內(nèi)容。每空格限填一詞): (共7分) 24. Steve and Tom were classmates in a _ class at an American university. 25. As an _ student, Tom wanted to learn more about American culture. 26. Steve seemed friendly at first

7、and he always greeted Tom _ before class. 27. After the term was _, Steve and Tom stopped seeing each other very often.28. When Steve and Tom are no _ classmates, their “friendship” has changed.29. In Toms opinion, friends are friends _, but Americans view friendship differently.30. In America, frie

8、ndship may _ when people dont have common interests to share.Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分 詞匯和語法)II. Choose the best answer (選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢?: (共20分)31. _ only key to the safe is kept in Mrs. Whites room. Nobody knows where it is. A) AB) AnC) The D) /32. A young couple decided to sell their shop and

9、started to travel around the world _ their thirties. A) inB) atC)onD) for33. On School Open Day, parents _ know how colorful their kids school life is. A) shouldB) canC) must D) need34. Look! A car almost hit that little girl and the woman driver seemed _. A) frightB) frightenC) frightenedD) frighte

10、ning35. _ Jeremy broke his leg last year, he performed very well on the basketball court in the new season. A) WhenB) BecauseC) AlthoughD) If36. After the discussion, most people at the meeting chose Janes plan instead of _. A) I B) myC) meD) mine37. It is essential for a good detective _ the innoce

11、nt and to find the guilty. A) to protectB) protecting C) protectD) protected38. It is known to all that bad news has wings and always _ very fast. A) spreadB) spreads C) is spreading D) has spread39. A: _ lecture will you attend, Professor Wangs or Professor Lis? B: Professor Lis. His lecture is mor

12、e interesting. A) Where B) Whose C) WhenD) Why40. Jennifer has two children and _ of them were born in winter. A) all B) either C) bothD) neither41. People _ about if there are aliens on the other planets since many years ago. A) are arguing B) argueC) have arguedD) argued42. Terry did very well in

13、the interview, _ he got his dream job in IBM. A) forB) soC) butD) or43. When our parents get old, they will need _ of our time and attention than before. A) manyB) moreC) lessD) few44. _ came to see John this morning and left a note on his desk. A) SomebodyB) Anybody C) EverybodyD) Nobody45. In that

14、 small seaside village, most children are good at _. A) swimB) swamC) swimmingD) swims46. _ amazing film The Story of Pi is! A) HowB) What a C) What anD) So47. Spending a whole day working in the field let the children _ the farmers hard life. A) understandB) to understandC) understoodD) understandi

15、ng48. The kids are taught to stay calm and go out of the building one by one _ there is a fire. A) untilB) becauseC) ifD) although49. A: I am afraid I cant finish my report on time. Its so difficult. B: _ A) Sorry! I dont know. B) That really sounds good! C) Take it easy. Maybe I can help. D) Thank

16、you for telling me!50. A: Would you like to have a look at my new painting? B: _ A) You are welcome! B) Ill be glad to. C) Not at all! D) Congratulations! III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（將下列單詞或詞組填入空格。每空格限填一詞，每個單詞或詞組只能填一次）:（共8分）A. d

17、isappearing B. without C. betterD. such asE. interesting F. so thatG. excitedH. environment I. reasonsZoos are places where different kinds of animals are kept and shown for the public. At most modern zoos people can see, smell and hear animals in their natural way. Some zoos even have “friendship f

18、arms" where people can touch some of the animals. Here are some 51 why people need zoos.Firstly, zoos help people know more about animals and their 52 . They give interesting information about each animal, 53 where it comes from and how it lives. Special teachers at the zoo help children unders

19、tand more about the animals. Trained guides show visitors around the zoo.Secondly, zoos are working hard to find out more about animals. New knowledge leads to better ways of looking after animals in the zoo and 54 understanding of the same animals in the wild.Thirdly, zoos play a part in protecting

20、 animals and stopping them from 55 . Zoos work together with each other to help the animals in danger. For example, gorillas (大猩猩) from Taronga Zoo were sent to live with gorillas at the Melbourne Zoo in the hope that they would give birth to babies 56 gorillas can be kept in this way.Finally, zoos

21、give people a lot of fun. People enjoy getting close to animals 57 having to cross the plains (平原) of Africa or climb the mountains of China. In the past, animal shows were common in zoos. Visitors were 58 when they saw monkeys in human clothes, and they even took rides on elephants or horses. Howev

22、er, today people prefer to see animals in a more natural way.So a modern zoo is a place where animals are well taken care of.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括號中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列句子): (共8分)59. Mo Yan is the _ Chinese to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. (one)60. Aft

23、er Andy was retired, the company wanted to find a new _ urgently. (drive)61. Chinese people_ clean their houses before the Spring Festival. (usual)62. Mrs. Anderson has a little garden and she grows some _ in it. (tomato)63. Liu Xiang received an _ in the USA and it was very successful. (operate)64.

24、 According to the plan they have made, I am sure they wont _. (success)65. The chemicals in the bottle are dangerous and it must be _ locked in the lab. (secure)66 When the news came, everybody was _ at the rare flood in Beijing. (shock)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根據(jù)所給要求，改寫下列句子。每空

25、格限填一詞): (共14分)67. I prefer to sleep with the window wide open unless its really cold. (保持句意不變) I prefer to sleep with the window wide open _ it _ really cold.68. Schools should offer more fruits and vegetables to students in their meals every day. (改為被動語態(tài)) More fruits and vegetables should _ _ to st

26、udents in their meals every day. 69. The Korean pop music video Gangnam Style is very popular. Many people would like to learn the funny dance. (合并兩句， 保持句意不變) The Korean pop music video Gangnam Style is _ popular _ many people would like to learn the funny dance.70. Little Lucy has learnt to play th

27、e piano since she was five years old. (就劃線部分提問) _ _ has little Lucy learnt to play the piano?71. There is little time left for us to work out a solution. (改為反意疑問句) There is little time left for us to work out a solution, _ _? 72. I wondered. Will Jack recognize me after such a long time? (合并兩句) I wo

28、ndered _ Jack _ recognize me after such a long time. 73. Remember to say sorry to others if you do something wrong. (保持句意不變) Remember to _ _ others if you do something wrong. Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 讀寫)VI. Reading comprehension (閱讀理解): (共50分)A. Choose the best answer（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢?: ( 12分

29、)More than forty years ago, a group of artists gathered to develop a television program. They planned to make a television show that would teach young children about subjects like reading and math in a fun way. Sesame Street was first shown on TV on November 10th, 1969. It was produced by a group ca

30、lled The Childrens Television Workshop, and today it was called The Sesame Workshop. The show combines animation (動畫), music, large puppets (布偶) and human actors to create funny and creative lessons. Some of the most famous characters on the show are Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, and B

31、ert and Ernie. Puppet maker Jim Henson created these lovely characters.Research is an important part of what made Sesame Street special. The shows creators studied children very carefully to understand how to best keep them having fun and learning. When the show was first introduced to children, som

32、e of its creators were not sure whether it would last one season. But forty years later, Sesame Street is the longest running childrens television program in the United States.As part of its fortieth anniversary (周年紀(jì)念日), Sesame Street had a special guest on its show. First Lady Michelle Obama showed

33、 a group of children and Big Bird how to plant. She explained that the seeds would grow into vegetables, which are healthy and good to eat. She also had a message to the parents who watch the show with their children. She said parents can help their children do things to have healthy lives, like get

34、ting enough exercise.74. Sesame Street is a program shown _. A) in the cinemaB) on the radioC) on TV D) on the Internet75. The characters in the program were created by _. A) The Sesame WorkshopB) Jim HensonC) Big BirdD) Michelle Obama76. Sesame Street was produced mainly_. A) to make money B) to in

35、troduce the United States C) to teach parents D) to help children learn77. On the programs fortieth anniversary, First Lady tried to help parents learn _. A) how to grow and eat vegetables correctlyB) to watch the show with their childrenC) to teach children to do enough exerciseD) the importance of

36、 a healthy life for their children78. Children may find the lessons taught by Sesame Street very _. A) funnyB) difficultC) strangeD) useless79. Sesame Street is a successful childrens program because _. A) it was developed by a group of artist B) it is the longest running childrens program C) it has

37、 invited many famous actors and actresses D) it knows very well what children really wantB.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語完成短文):（12分）Like underground systems all around the world, there are two main rules on the London Underground: Please mind the gap and please

38、give up your seat to a person carrying a child or heavy luggage. But Londons 150-year-old underground system is a little bit different 80 there are also another two rules: Never look at others and dont get too close to the other passengers. If you do any of these things, you will break 81 , and the

39、whole carriage(車廂) will look at in an unfriendly way. On the London Underground, people do not talk to one another, nor look at one another. If they have to look at each other, they will 82 faster than you can say duibuqi. Passengers usually keep some distance away from the others. In crowded carria

40、ges people will stand near the door at station stops, so the carriage looks full when actually there is plenty of 83 . There is no pushing yourself in as Beijing subway passengers do. The biggest problem comes with getting a seat, and some people in England even explain how to get a seat on the Inte

41、rnet. If you are lucky enough to find yourself sitting in one of the few seats 84 wants, you will catch the attention of the whole carriage, so you cant win. Sometimes the train driver will make a joke over the loud speaker, saying something like, “How is everyone getting on in there?” A few people

42、will smile and realize that how strange the Underground environment is. 85 , it will be back to the basic rules as soon as this moment passes,: No eye contact, no touching, no getting into personal space and no standing on the left. 80. A) althoughB) when C) becauseD) if81. A) the friendshipB) the b

43、alanceC) the carriageD) the darkness82. A) look awayB) set offC) jump up D) fall asleep83. A) airB) roomC) moneyD) information84. A) the driverB) a touristC) everybodyD) nobody85. A) In additionB) InsteadC) BesidesD) HoweverC.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使其

44、內(nèi)容通順，每空格限填一詞，首字母已給):（14分）Some people believe that schools will not be necessary in the near future. They say that because of the Internet and other new technology, there is no need for school buildings, classes or t86 . Perhaps this will be true one day, but if the world had no schools, I couldnt im

45、agine how our society would be. In fact, we should learn how to use new technology to make schools b 87 . We should invent a new kind of school that is l 88 to libraries, museums, science centers, labs and even companies. Companies should create learning programs for schools. Scientists could give t

46、alks t 89 the Internet. TV networks and local TV stations could develop programs about the students who are studying at school. Labs could set up websites to show new technology so that students could see it on the Internet. Is this a d 90 ? No. This is beginning to happen in many cities. In those c

47、ities, learning can take place at home, at school and in the office. Businesses provide programs for schools and society. Schools provide computer labs for people with their own computers at home. Everyone can visit faraway libraries and museums as easily as n 91 ones and everyone can go on the Inte

48、rnet, and older people use it as much as younger ones. How will this new kind of school c92 the usual way of learning? It is too early to be sure, but it is very exciting to think about it. D. Answer the questions（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題): ( 12分)When Paul was a boy growing up in Utah, he happened to live near

49、a copper smelter(煉銅廠), and the chemicals coming out of the smelter made a beautiful forest become a wasteland. One day a young visitor looked at this wasteland and called it an awful area. Paul got so angry when he heard these words. From then on, something happened inside him. Years later Paul was

50、back to the hometown and he went to the smelter office. He asked if they had any plans or if they would let him try to bring the trees back. The answer from that big industry was “No.” Paul then went to college to study the science of plants. Unfortunately, his teachers said there weren't any bi

51、rds or squirrels(松鼠) to spread the seeds. It would be a waste of his life to try to do it. Everyone knew that, he was told. Even if he was knowledgeable as he had expected, nobody accepted his idea. Paul later got married and had some kids. But he didnt give up. And then one night he did what he cou

52、ld with what he had. Under the cover of darkness, he went secretly into the wasteland and started planting. And every week, he made his secret journey into the wasteland and planted trees and grass. Slowly rabbits appeared. Later, as there was pressure(壓力) to clean up the environment, the company ac

53、tually invited Paul to do what he was already doing. Now the place is fourteen thousand acres of trees and grass, and Paul has received almost every environmental award Utah has. It took him until his hair turned grey, but he managed to keep that impossible promise he made to himself as a child.93. What did the copper smelter do to Pauls hometown? _.94. Did the copper smelter agree to let Paul bring trees