上海市
杨浦区
2014
初三
英语
试卷
杨浦区2014年初三英语模拟练习(2)
(满分150分,完卷时间100分钟) 2014.05
考生注意:本卷有7大题,共94小题。试题均采用连续编号,所有答案务必按照规定在答题卡上完成,做在试卷上不给分。
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)
I. Listening comprehension (听力理解) (共30 分)
A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片) (6 分)
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______
B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案):(8分)
7. A) Windy. B) Rainy. C) Snowy. D) Sunny.
8. A) On May 15. B) On May 16. C) On May 17. D) On May 18.
9. A) Green. B) Grey. C) Yellow. D) Orange.
10. A) By bus. B) By underground. C) By plane. D) By train.
11. A) At the post office. B) At the airport.
C) In the shopping mall. D) At school.
12. A) He is studying for a test. B) He is practising football.
C) He is watching a football match. D) He is driving to the airport.
13. A) A pair of glasses. B) A milk bottle.
C) A nice picture. D) An empty glass. "
14. A) The man can park his car at the street comer.
B) There's no parking space in the neighbourhood.
C) It's not a good idea to buy a new car at present.
D) The man's friend can park in the neighbourhood.
C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断
下列句子是否符合你听到的内容, 符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示) (7分)
15. Sparky was not good at school subjects when he was a kid.
16. Sparky began to draw cartoon characters for a magazine in senior high school.
17. The Walt Disney Studios liked Sparky's cartoons for a serious subject.
18. Sparky didn't give up drawing though he was very busy with his schoolwork.
19. Sparky created one of the world famous cartoon characters.
20. The story mainly tells us that friends play an important role in people's life.
D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences(听短文,完成下列内容。每空格限填一词)(7分)
21. My brother Danny has always __________ __________ and when he was younger he had a lot of different pets.
22. His smallest pet was a __________ __________ and the biggest was a cow.
23. I hate snakes and I was quite happy when Sting finally died __________ __________.
24. Posh and Becks spoke their fast words __________ __________ ago.
25. The only words Posh said were" __________ __________!".
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar
(第二部分 语音,词汇和语法)
II.Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) :(共20分)
26. The ship went down in rough seas. Which of the following is correct in pronunciation for the underlined word in the sentence?
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?
A) They've put the price of fuel up again. B) We have a history quiz every Monday.
C) I want to be a pilot when I grow up. D) Thirty minus five leaves twenty-five.
28. It's easy to make a mistake when you're in ______ hurry.
A) a B) an C) the D) /
29. Tom had pity ______ me and let me stay at his house.
A) in B) on C) at D) for
30. Huge amounts of ______ can be stored in the computer.
A) material B) information C) newspaper D) article
31. Around 320 passengers on the sinking South Korean ship ______ students on a school trip.
A) be B) am C) is D) are
32. I've lived in New York and London, but don't like ______ city very much.
A) both B) neither C) either D) none
33. We can donate money, food, clothes and water to the victim ______ the Red Cross.
A) to B) with C) through D) for
34. We thought the idea sounded ______, yet common sense told us it wouldn't work.
A) good B) well C) bad D) badly
35. ______ lift in the world can carry as many as eighty people.
A) Larger B) Largest C) The larger D) The largest
36. Physical exercise ______ protect people against heart disease.
A) must B) need C) can D) should
37. I cannot tell whether he is old or young, ______ I have never seen him.
A) or B) but C) for D) so
38. Former U.S. President George W. Bush ______ a new interest since he retired -- oil painting.
A) finds B) found C) has found D) had found
39. If your alarm clock ______ you up any more, why not try a new app (应用程序) called Wake Up and Smell the Bacon?
A) not wake B) doesn't wake C) didn't wake D) won't wake
40. ______ he studies hard, he will never pass the examination.
A) Until B) Since C) Although D) Unless
41. He promised ______ his son a new bicycle.
A) buy B) bought C) to buy D) buying
42. One tourist ______ and four others injured when a cable car fell off the cableway.
A) killed B) had killed C) was killed D) is killed
43. I thought the medicine would make him ______, but it had the opposite effect.
A) sleep B) sleeping C) to sleep D) slept
44. - ______ have you been to France?
- Twice.
A) How long B) How often C) How soon D) How many times
45. - How about going to see a film tonight?
- ______
A) That's a good idea. B) By underground.
C) OK. I'll take your advice. D) Don't worry. I'll help you.
III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空限填一词,每词只能填一次) (共8分)
A. tasks B. seriously C. deal with D. closer E. village
Chinese TV viewers are getting a 46 look at the changing roles of dads in the new reality show Where Are We Going, Dad? that is showing on Hunan Television. The show follows the adventures of five superstar dads who partner up with their young children (aged 4 to 6) and try to complete a set of 47 . In one show the group travel to a small 48 where they have to find something to cook a meal. Along the way we see the kids and their dads having fun, but we also see them having a lot of emotions. There are loving moments, tearful moments and uncomfortable moments as the dads try to 49 their bad-tempered children.
A. skills B. get along with C. rely on D. rarely E. development
The show provides an interesting view on modern family life. In the show, we can see how young dads are struggling to find the best way to 50 their children.
A father is very important for a family. Psychologists (心理学家) say that a strong fatherly influence is important in a child's 51 . Fathers teach their children 52 and give them confidence to try new things. A child learns that if something goes wrong, he or she can 53 dad to help fix it. The psychologists also say that without a dad, a child runs a greater risk of dropping out of school and getting into trouble.
IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括号中所给单词 的适当形式完成下列句子) (共8分)
54. Did you get some good __________ in Greece? (photo)
55. Mafia looks much __________ with her hair cut short. (pretty)
56. Claire was young and __________, but rather shy. (love)
57. My parents expected __________ to have good table manners. (we)
58. The goal of the course is to __________ our understanding of other cultures. (rich)
59. The air in the city is __________ polluted. Even the statues are wearing masks (口罩). (heavy)
60. __________ foods like cakes, hamburgers, biscuits and sweets can not only have a bad effect on weight, but also on memory. (healthy)
61. After more than 80 hours of hard work, the rescuers finally broke through a channel and got the workers to __________. (safe)
V. Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共14分)
62. Americans drive on the right-hand side of the road. (改为一般疑问句)
__________ __________ drive on the right-hand side of the road?
63. The No. 115 bus goes to the railway station. (对划线部分提问)
__________ __________ goes to the railway station?
64. The party proved to be very successful. (保持句意基本不变)
The party __________ __________ to be very successful.
65. They spent several years finishing the bridge. (保持句意基本不变)
__________ __________ them several years to finish the bridge.
66. "When will the next meeting be held?" asked the manager. (改为宾语从句)
The manager asked __________ the next meeting __________ be held.
67. A ring at the door woke her from a deep sleep. (改为被动语态)
She __________ __________ from a deep sleep by a ring at the door.
68. nowhere, seemed, appear, to, the car, from (连词成句)
_______________________________________________________________________.
Part 3 Reading and Writing
(第三部分 读与写)
IX. Reading Comprehension (阅读理解):(共50分)
A. Choose the best answer (根据文章内容,选择最恰当的答案):(12分)
Hidden Treasure
When Alex first looked at the map, he thought it was just an old piece of newspaper. Looking closer, however, he noticed the directions, He ran across the beach to show it to his elder sister.
"Nina! Look at this!" he shouted, waving the map in her face. "What does it say?"
Nina stopped working on her sand castle and took the map from Alex's hands. "'Start at the dock (码头) and take three steps toward the water,'" she read aloud. "'Turn to the fight and walk 20 steps. Dig 1 foot clown for the key.' Alex, what is this?"
"It's a map for a hidden treasure!" Alex said breathlessly. He quickly took the map back and tried hard to sound out the words, reading slowly. "'Carry the key to the old boathouse.' Where's the boathouse, Nina?"
"It's over there," said Nina as she pointed toward the dock. "The directions say to look for a yellow bird cage and then find a second key. Where did you get this map, Alex?"
Alex pointed toward a line of beach umbrellas. "Dad gave it to me," he said. Nina thought she could see their father pretending to read while he watched them talk, but he quickly ducked back behind his book. "He said a pirate (海盗) gave it to him!" Alex shouted.
"I see," Nina said. She thought for a moment and then smiled brightly. "Well, let's go find some treasure."
69. What does the underlined word "it" refer to?
A) A list of directions. B) A piece of newspaper.
C) A treasure map. D) A page from his father's book.
70. Where is the first key according to the direction?
A) At the dock. B) In the water. C) In the boathouse. D) In the ground.
71. How did Alex feel when he read the words?
A) Silly. B) Excited. C) Bored. D) Frightened.
72. How did Alex get the treasure map?
A) His sister found it in a sand castle. B) His father gave it to him.
C) A pirate gave it to him. D) He found it in a book.
73. What does the map tell Nina and Alex to do after they find the boathouse?
A) Find the first key. B) Walk 20 steps to the fight.
C) Look for a yellow bird cage. D) Find a line of beach umbrellas.
74. Why did Nina smile brightly?
A) Nina realized that their father made up the story to keep Alex busy.
B) Nina loved Alex so much that she'd like to do everything for him.
C) Nina felt pretty confident that she would find the hidden treasure.
D) Nina thought it must be a lot of fun to play tricks on her father.
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)(12分)
An old man lived on a farm in the mountains with his young grandson. Every morning the grandpa got up early. He would sit at the kitchen table and read his books. His grandson wanted to be just like him and read the books as well.
One day the grandson asked, "Grandpa! I try to read the books just like you, but I don't understand them. I forget what I read as soon as I 75 the book. What is the good of reading the books?"
The grandpa replied, 'Wake this basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of 76 ."
The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. The grandpa laughed and said, "You'll have to move a little faster next time." He sent the grandson back to the river with the basket to try again. This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was 77 before he returned home. The old man said, "You're just not trying hard enough." He went out of the door to watch the boy try again.
The boy again put the basket into the river and then ran hard. But when he reached his grandpa, again there was nothing in the basket. Out of 78 , he said, "See Grandpa, it's useless!"
"So you think it is useless?" the old man said. "Look at the basket." The boy looked at the basket and for the first time realized that the basket was different. It was 79 dirty. It was a clean one now.
"Boy, that's what happens when you read the books. You might not understand or remember everything. But after you read them, you have been 80 ," the grandpa said.
75. A) write B) close C) start D) publish
76. A) stones B) fish C) grass D) water
77. A) wet B) empty C) heavy D) broken
78. A) breath B) date C) ideas D) danger
79. A) after all B) in fact C) sooner or later D) no longer
80. A) praised B) recognized C) changed D) accepted
C) Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给):(14分)
Do you often notice that many of us have little eye contact with strangers? Are we afraid of them? What keeps us from opening our hearts to strangers?
Actually I don't know the a 81 to these questions myself, but I do know that it is difficult for us to find a person to be a joyful or peaceful one if he always walks with his head down or looks away from other people.
I'm not telling you to spend too much energy making others happy, or pretend to be friendly. I think if you hope to make friends with o 82 , you should treat them not only with kindness and respect, but also with a smile and eye contact. When you smile at a person, you are doing your best to show your kindness to him. Do you know that the eyes are the window of the heart? When you r 83 your head and look into his eyes, you are saying: Hello, let's make friends, shall we?
It may seem h 84 to do these in the beginning. As long as you try it, you will find some nice changes in yourself. You will begin to see that most people are just like you - they have families, friends, troubles, likes, and dislikes as well as fears. When you give your warm hands to them, you'll find how happy and t 85