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上海市静安区2010学年第一学期初三英语一模试卷Part 1 Listening.Listen and choose the right picture (共6分).Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (共10分) 7. A) Excited B) Sad C) satisfied D) Happy 8. A) Coffee B) Tea C) Water D) Juice9. A) Yellow B) Blue C) Black D) Green10. A) At a post office B) In a hospital C) In a shop D) In a bank11. A) Rainy B) Fine C) Cloudy D) Snowy12. A) By bus B) By underground C) By bike D) on foot13. A) John B) Kitty herself C) Tom D) Alice14. A) At 7:15 p.m. B) At 7:30 p.m. C) At 7:45 p.m. D) At 8:00 p.m.15. A) Once a month. B) Once a year. C) Twice a month. D) Twice a year.16. A) She has wasted a lot of money. B) She wants this type of camera very much.C) She doesnt have money for sightseeing. D) She doesnt want to buy the camera. .Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (共7分)I7. Andrews made much money by selling cookies when she was thirteen. 18. Andrews decided to sell cookies in order to win a free trip around the world. l9. Andrews and her mother sold the cookies from door to door every day.20. Although the weather was terrible, Andrews didnt give up her dream.21. It took Andrews about a year to sell 42,000 boxes of cookies.22. Andrews is much cleverer than thousands of other people, so she has got a big success.23. If people ask others for what they want, they will fail at once.IV. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks (共7分)24.Last summer, my friend went on a trip to , and she did an old man a favour.25.My friend felt because the man didnt say Thank you to her.26.Nowadays fewer people choose to use this to express their thanks.27.A is the best way to say thanks when drinking after a game.25.Besides thanks, the words great, nice one and all right can be very often.29.When a stranger is helpful to others, they may say much appreciated (非常感谢).30.We should express our thaws in a way, such as a gesture (手势) or a smile.Part 2 Vocabulary and GrammarV. Choose the best answer (共26 分)31.Dudu, 11 -year-old dog, gave us a wonderful performance on Chinas Got Talent Show.A) a B)an C)the D)/32.The World Expo 2010 ended successfully the end of October, 2010.A) in B)on C)at D) for33.Bret, an old friend of , has decided to give up drinking to protect his health.A) my father B) my fathers C) my fathers D) my fathers34.He asked for free rides on the way to the station because he had money with him.A) much B)many C)few D) little35.About of the teachers in our school are under the age of 40.A) three-fifths B) three fifth C) third-fifths D) three fives36.The boy was pleased himself for having made such great progress in English. A) at B)for C)to D)with37.During the two-day holidays, some people go sightseeing, people rest at home.A) other B) the others C) others D) the other38.The movie Batman and Joker is one that Ive ever seen these years.A) exciting B) more exciting C) the most exciting D) most exciting39.You wont know whats happening in me world you read newspapers every day.A) if B) unless C) because D) after40.The heavy rain prevented lots of people from going back home. The underlined part means A) suggested B) stopped C) prepared D) proved41. the man was badly injured in the fire, he is still alive now.A) Since B) When C) Before D) Although42.The fruit salad tasted so that the children enjoyed it and asked for some more.A) well B)bad C).nice D)awful43.When an earthquake happens, you should keep calm and go outdoors as as possible.A) quickly B) quick C) quicker D) more quickly44. great it will be if you can come to Shanghai to work with us!A) What B) What a C) How a D) How45.My friend Tony cares for Kobk Bryant so much that he even watches all his games. The underlined part means .A) likes B) chooses C) looks after D) takes care of46. Tom bought a lovely pet cat last week. It him nearly 500 yuan.A) paid B) spent C) took D) cost47. The foreign teacher basketball with his students at 4:30 yesterday afternoon.A) played B) was playing C) has played D) had played48. Sherry France many times, so she is very familiar with its capital city, Paris.A) visited B) will visit C) has visited D) is visiting49.Chemistry isnt very difficult. Yoube afraid of it. You can come and ask for help.A) mustnt B) cant C) dont D) neednt50.Theyd better make any noise in the reading room. Its not allowed.A) dont B)not C) not to D) to not51.The movie Under the Hawthorn Tree (山楂树之恋) made people the old days.A) think of B) thinking of C) to think of D) thought of52.We willour school sports meeting because of the terrible weather these days.A) put on B) put up C) put-off D) put out53. will they finish printing the newspaper? In about five hours.A) How much B) How often. C) How long D) How soon54.The old woman couldnt remember .A) where she puts her cup B) where had she put her cupC) where she had put her cup D) where did she put her cup55. Its cold here. Would you mind my closing the window? A) Never mind. B) Of course not.C) Youre welcome. D) No, thanks.56. Youd better practice speaking English more often if you want to make greater progress. A) Thanks. Ill fake your advice. B) Thats all right.C) Im afraid not D) If doesnt, matter;VI. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (共8分)57.Detectives have caught several in the past few weeks, (thief)58.Its his time to visit the Oriental Pearl TV Tower this year, (two)59.My sons interest in music comes from himself, (main)60.People felt very sad when they heard about the of the Super-girl Wangbei. (die)61.Miss Lin is sure that she will in the coming writing competition, (success)62.For reasons, the work cant be done at present, (variety) 63. The little child looks thin and weak because of his diet. (healthy) .64.Theyve done their best to find a good to the rising prices of vegetables. (solve). Rewrite the sentences as required (共12 分)65.Both my sister and I like reading comic strips. (改为否定句) of us reading comic strips.66.The old man and his wife lived in a quiet town twenty years ago. (对划线部分提问) the old man and his wife live twenty years ago?67.I havent decided what I will plan to do for the winter holiday. (改为简单句) I havent decided what to do for the winter holiday.68.Plastic bags have caused serious environmental pollution. (改为反意疑问句) Plastic hags have caused serious environmental pollution, ?69.My friend Jones wrote some articles about memory last month. (改为被动语态) Some articles about memory by my friend Jones last month.70. Frank asked me, Does your father go to his company by car? （保持原句意思） Frank asked me my father to his company by car.Part 3 Reading and Writing.Reading comprehension (共56分) A. True or false （7分）Mr. Read works in a hospital. His medical skill is good and many people, in the town know him and go to ask him to look them over when they fee) unwell.One night, as soon as he went to bed, his door was knocked at. A young man came in and said his wife had a headache. He wanted to buy some medicine for her; Mr. Read didnt know what was wrong with the woman and decided to look her over at once. Of course the young man thanked him very much. When they got to the house, the woman was crying in her bedroom. Mr. Read looked her over carefully and gave her some medicine. He didnt leave there until she felt better.When Mr. Read came out, it was seven in the morning. It was very cold and the road was covered with thick snow. He was very tired but drove carefully. Near the town a truck went quickly and rushed to his car. At the moment he had to drive aside and his car hit a big tree and turned over. Luckily, he did not hurt himself. He had to come out through the broken window and went to the nearest house and asked someone to help him.An old woman opened the door for him. She recognized (认出) him at once.Good morning, Mr.; Read, the old woman shouted happily. I saw the accident by my window. Im sure the driver needs the doctors help. I was soon going to tell the hospital about it. I didnt expect you had already come here!71. Many people like to ask Mr. Read to look them over because of his good medical skill, f-72. One night a young mite came, to ask for some medicine for his wifes headache. 73. Mr. Read decided to go and look her over because he knew the woman very well.74. It was raining heavily when Mr. Read came out from the young mans house in the morning.75. Mr. Read was very tired and his car hit a truck and turned over. 76. An old woman found-him under a big tree and recognized him at once.77. The old woman thought pr Read was the doctor who came to help the driver in the accident.B. Choose the best answer (7 分)About ten years ago, a very successful businessman named Josh was traveling down a neighborhood street. He was going a little too fast in his new Jaguar (美洲虎汽车). Suddenly a brick (砖头) hit a new car and broke the window. The angry driver jumped out of the car, caught the kid who threw the brick and shouted: What are you doing? Thats a new car and. that brick you threw is going to cost a lot of money. Why did you do it?Im sorry for breaking your new car, but I didnt know what else to do, the young boy , apologized. I threw the brick because no one else would stop!With tears on his face the little boy said; Its my older brother. He fell out of his wheelchair (轮椅). Would you please help me get him back into his wheelchair? Hes too heavy for me to lift him up. The driver was greatly moved. He quickly lifted the handicapped (残疾的)boy back into the wheelchair and checked to see that he was going to be all rightYou are a nice man. Thank you, the little child said.The businessman watched the little boy push the wheelchair down the sidewalk toward their home. It was a long, slow walk back to the Jaguar. After that, he kept the hole in his window to make him never forget this message Dont go through life so fast that someone has to throw a brick at you to get your attention.The world sends a message and speaks to our hearts: We all have the choice to listen.or Wait for the brick! 78.A brick suddenly hit Joshs new car while he was driving .A) very slowly B) with a kid C) his old Jaguar D) down a street79.Josh shouted at a kid angrily because the kid .A) was his own son B) threw a brick at his carC) jumped into his car D) had a brick in his hand80.The kid threw the brick at Joshs car because he wanted to A) buy Joshs car B) have tears on his faceC) apologize to Josh D) ask for help81.There was something wrong with the young boys brothers .A) legs B) eyes C) arms D)ears82.The young boys trouble was .A) his brother was handicapped B) the driver was greatly movedC) he could: hardly, lift up his brother D) he failed to push the wheelchair back home83.The underlined part go through life probably means A) save your life B) pass your time of lifeC) live a long life D) be responsible for your life84.Which of the following is Not True?A) Joshs new car is very expensive. B) The kids brother fell out of his wheelchair.C) Josh pushed the wheelchair back home. D) The hole is still in the window of Joshs car.C. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (14 分) Prince Ahmad Fahad Ai-Sabah, the president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said at the Asian Games opening ceremony (开幕式) that hundreds of thousands of volunteers are Guangzhous name 85 , and without their service and help the 16th Asian Games will be unable to 86 such great success.Is it not a pleasure to have friends coming from afar (=far away)! This Chinas ancient civilization(文明) should not be lost for a single moment in Chinas opening-up or scientific development. Millions of Guangzhou citizens, who are just 87 tens of thousands of volunteers, are all feeling very 88 to share their friendship in hosting the great event. In a great get-together during the two-week event, athletes (运动员) have said repeatedly that they have received so much encouragement from those who go to watch their performances and, as for the hosts of the event, they think that guests to the Games of this year will have more beautiful 89 of the Guangzhou Games.Medals (奖牌) will be carried away when the great festival ends, but the 16th Asian Games will 90 itself, not just sports skills but a new outlook on an open city of a large developing nation. From the Asian Games in Beijing to, the Asian Games in Guangzhou over the past twenty years, some athletes in 1990 have been 91 coaches (教练) already, but the Song Asia Mighty Winds will continue to ring oh and on .85.A) letters B) cards C) words D) pictures86.A) shut B) lose C) praise D) achieve87.A) above B) before C) behind D) under88.A) wise B) proud C) sorry D) dull89.A) memories B) wounds C) excuses D) uniforms90.A) organize B) greet C) explain D) leave91.A) made up of B) pointed C) turned into D) showed offD. Read the passage arid fill in the blanks with proper words (14分)In the United States, when you become rich, you want people to know about it And even if you arent very rich, you want people to think that you are. That is w 92 keeping up with the Joneses is about. It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbours.The expression was f 93 used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning (挣) $125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very rich neighbourhood o 94 New York City. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants, Momand and his wife also hired (雇) a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors.It was like a race, but one could never f 95 this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could not pay for their new way of life any 1 96 .They moved back to New York City, living in an old flat.Momand looked around him and noticed that many people did things just to keep up with the rich lifestyle of their neighbors. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories about this. He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very c 97 name in the United States. Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with the rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series a 98 in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.E. Answer the questions (14分)Everyone has good days and bad days.Sometimes, you may feel that youre on top of the world and all the questions on your maths test might seem easy. But sometimes you feel frightened or you lose things, and you cannot focus on your school work.For more than 20 years, scientists have suggested that high self-esteem (自我尊重) is the key to success. They said that kids who feel good about themselves do better in school and have fewer emotional (情感的) problems than kids who have a low opinion of themselves.Now, new research shows that focusing just oh building self-esteem may hot be helpful. In some cases, having high self-esteem can bring bad results if it makes you less likeable or more upset when you fail at something.Forget about self-esteem, says Jennifer Crocker, a psychologist (心理学家) at the university of Michigan, US. Its not the important thing Crockers advice may sounds bit strange because it is good to feel good about Oneself Studied show that people with high self-esteem are less likely to be sad, anxious, shy, or lonely than those with low self-esteem.But, after reviewing about 18,000 studies on self-esteem, Roy Baumeister, a psychologist at Florida State University, has found that building up your self-esteem will not necessary make you a better person; People with high self-esteem tend to thi