金山区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷.doc

上海市金山区2010学年第一学期初三英语一模试卷. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear ( )7. A. At 5:00. B. At 5:15. C. At 5:25. D. At 5:50.( )8. A. By ferry. B. By car. C. On foot. D. By bike.( )9. A. Cloudy. B. Windy. C. Sunny. D. Rainy.( )10. A. Football. B. Basketball. C. Tennis. D. Golf.( )11. A. To park the car. B. To go to the park. C. To see a park. D. To go to Park Hotel.( )12. A. Mary. B. Helen. C. Sue. D. Kitty.( )13. A. A famer. B. A driver. C. A teacher. D. An engineer.( )14. A. In a store. B. In a restaurant C. In a hospital. D. In a theatre.( )15. A. Four.B. Five.C. Six.D. Eight( )16. A. Giving advice.B. Saying sorry.C. Asking for help.D. Having an exam. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false ( ) 17. The old friend was from California.( )18. The writer could leave the office very soon when the friend got to the airport( ) 19. The writer told his friend where his new house was.( )20. The writer had put the house key under the doormat so that his friends could get into the house before he came back home.( )21. Two hours later the writer called his friend from the office. . ( )22. The friend told the writer that he was enjoying himself in the house. ( )23. The friend had got into the right house.IV.Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks :24. George Stephenson invented the25. George Stephenson was born in a poor family in.26. He had to do somework when he was only eight27. George Stephenson spent all histime learning the machine.28.he couldnt read or write, he became a very good worker.29. When his fatherthe boys interest, he taught him a lot30. At last, George Stephenson became very good at using the steamPart 2 Vocabulary and GrammarV.Choose the best answer. 31.A dictionary isuseful tool in our study.A) aB)anC)/D)the32.Computers are very common these days. People sometimes callelectronic brains.A) theirsB) theirC)TheyD)them33.Have you read todays newspaper? There isin itA) something unusualB) anything unusualC) unusual somethingD) unusual anything34.The police are working hard to keep our cityall the time.A) saveB)being safeC)safeD) safely35.Some people still enjoystamps though we send e-mails more often these days.A) to collectB) collectingC) to collectingD) collect36. fine weather it is! Lets go out boating.A)HowB)WhatC) What anD)What37. Our English teacher has made a decisionabroad to visit more attractive places.A) to goB)goC) goingD)went38.To have a picnic at this weekend sounds.A) excitingB)wellC) friendlyD) wonderfully39.The studentsthe farmers cut the rice this time yesterday.A) helpedB) will helpC) are helpingD) were helping40.Theytheir classroom to welcome me coming Christmas tomorrow afternoon.A) decorateB) will decorateC) are decoratingD) decorated41.A big river called the Huangpu River liesJinshan District and Songjiang DistrictA) inB) aroundC) betweenD) in front of42.A competition on fishingnear our town last December.A) was heldB) took the placeC)happenedD)held43.The first thing to protect this green land isa public rule.A) makingB) to makingC) makeD) to make44.Making pictures in your mindalso a good way for you to memorize things.A) isB)areC)hasD)have45.1 know these two engineers quite well. One is from Germany, and is from France.A) oneB)the otherC) anotherD) others46.All the visitors in that group can speak only one languagetheir head. He can speak both English and Chinese.A) besidesB)andC) exceptD) after47.Get up early tomorrow;you cant catch the early bus.A)soB)butC)becauseD)or48.To speak may be easy. To act is much ;A) difficultB) more difficultC)easyD) easier49.Youd betteroutside. It is snowing heavily.A) dont goB) not goC) not to goD) dont to go50.The driver asked the traffic policepark the car.A) where could heB) where can heC) where he couldD) where he can51.The man spoke in such a low voice that we couldhear him.A) almostB) nearlyC) hardlyD) probably52.She said aswords as she could to make herself understood.A) manyB) moreC) mostD)much53.The young woman is wise, and brave as well. The underlined part means .A) as well asB)andC)tooD)with54.Its noon now but its dark outside. I think it will possibly rain soon. The underlined part means .A) has toB) cantC)mustD)can55.Sorry, Im really sorry. But I lost your CD.Let me buy another one.A) Thats rightB) Thats all right.C) Oh, no.D) Thank you.56.I dont think I can read all these words._.A) I dont think so.B) Just try it C) I agree.D) Thats OK. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms57.The American, Dave Farrow, could remember things quite well after seeing only .(one)58.Shanghai, one of thecities in the world, is becoming more and more beautiful.(big)59. Hisat the class meeting moved us into tears, (speak)60. The fruits in Grandpa Wangs gardenus so much, (attraction)61. Ken, the detective, has found out the truth of the case_. (recent)62. Im ain Shanghai. Its my responsibility to keep our hometown clean like my face. (city)63. Nowadays more and moreare becoming officers in our government, (woman)64. In order to keep healthy, its helpful to doexercise every day. (physics).Rewrite the following sentences as required 65. He reads English aloud in the school corner every morning. (改为否定句 ) He _ _ English aloud in the school corner every morning.66. It took them three days to rescue the people in the deep hole. ( 划线部分提问 ) _ _did it take them to rescue the people in the deep hole?67. There is a piece of advice for the people living at the bottom of the mountain on the poster.(改为反义疑问句)There is a piece of advice for the people living at the bottom of the mountain on the poster,_ _?68.We must catch the kidnappers in a short time. (改为被动语态 )The kidnappers must_ _in a short time.69. Computers cant work unless human beings write programs for them. (保持原句意思) Computers cant workhuman beingswrite programs for them.70. The cook usually teaches his students how they can make tasty dishes. (保持原句意思) The cook usually teaches his students _ _ make tasty dishes.Part 3 Reading and Writing. Reading comprehension: ( 56 分)A. True or False :(7分)Ellen Parker was worried about her health. She could not walk very quickly and it was difficult for her to climb stairs. She was soon out of breath.I suppose I had better go to the doctor. She thoughtShe went to me doctor and told him her problem.Im not at all surprised. he said, I know what your problem is.He examined her and then gave her some advice.If you dont do what I say, Mrs Parker, he said, You will have a heart attack. It could kill you.Ellen was very worried as she left the doctors. She knew that she had to take his advice but that it would not be easy and it would take time.The next day she went shopping. The first shop she went into was a butcher shop.Id like ten pounds of stake, please. She said.Certainly, madam. The butcher replied and went into the cold room and found a large piece of steak. He brought the huge piece of meat back into the shop and placed it on the scaleThats just ten pounds. He said.Thats big enough. Mrs Parker said. The butcher worked out the price.At $ 4.99 a pound that will be $ 49.90, please. Would you like me to cut it up into smaller pieces for you?Oh, I dont want to buy the meat Mrs Parker said.If you dont want to buy it, the butcher replied angrily, Why did you ask me to get it for you?My doctor told me that I am too heavy and have to lose ten pounds. I wanted to see what ten pounds of meat looked like. 71. Ellen Parker could walk very quickly.72. She thought she had better see the doctor.73. The doctors advice for Mrs Parker was to lose weight.74. Mrs Parker decided not to take the doctors advice because it would take time.75. Mrs Parker went to a butcher shop the next day.76. A pound of steak was $ 49.90 in the shop.77. Mrs Parker wanted to buy a piece of steak.B. Choose the best answer (7 分)Lilian was a young French Canadian girl. At the age of 16. her father thought Lillian has had enough schooling and she was made to leave school to work for money for the family. In 1922, with English as her second language and very little education, the future didnt look bright for Lillian.With small hope of gaining a job, she would still ride the bus every day into the big cities of Windsor or Detroit. But she didnt give response to a Help Wanted advertisement; she couldnt even bring herself to knock on a door. Each day she would just ride to the city, walk without any aims and at dark return home.On one of her trips, Lillian saw a sign at the Carhartt Overall Company in the centre of Detroit. Help Wanted, the sign said, Secretarial wanted. Very carefully, Lilian knocked on her very first door. She was met by the office manager, Margaret Costello. In her broken English, Lillian told her she was interested in the secretarial job, wrongly saying that she was 19. Margaret knew something wasnt right, but decided to give the girl a chance. Margaret sat her down at a typewriter and asked her to type a letter, and then left Lillian looked at the clock and saw that it was 11:40 a.m. Everyone would be leaving for lunch at noon. She realized that she could slip(M) away in the crowd then. But she knew she should at least try the letter.On her first try, she got through one line. It had five words, and she made four mistakes. She pulled the paper out and threw it away. On her second try, Lillian got through a full paragraph, but still made many mistakes. Again she pulled out the paper, threw it out and started over. This time she completed the letter, but her work was still filled with mistakes. She looked at the clock: 11:55five minutes to freedom.Just then, Margaret walked in. she read the letter. Then she said, Lillian, youre doing good work! Its amazing, Lillian thought. She looked at the letter, then up at Margaret. With those simple words of encouragement, her strong idea to escape disappeared. She thought, Well, if she thinks its good, then it must be good. I think Ill stay!Lillian has stayed for 51 years, all because someone gave a shy and uncertain young girl the present of encouragement when she knocked on the door.78.Lilian had to leave school at the age of.A. 19B. 22C. 16D. 2079.The future didnt look bright for Lillian means.A.She could find a job easily.B.She would look bright in the future.C.It would be hard for Lilian to find a job.D.Her father would look after Lilian in the future. 80.Each day she would ride to the city, but walk with_and went back home when it was late.A. no aimsB. no doorsC. no advertisements D. jobs81.The Carhartt Overall Company wanted a.A. a girlB. a secretaryC. managerD. typewriter82. decided to give the girl a chance.A. LilianB. The Carhartt Overall CompanyC. DetroitD. Margaret Costello83.Lilian tried to type the letter.A. twiceB. three times C. four timesD. five times84.At last Lilian.A. felt shyC. escapedC. typed the letter wellD. got the jobC. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage(14分)In the middle of the night, Peters wife suddenly felt ill. She couldnt help crying, Oh, my stomach! Get the 85 Peter, awaking from a deep sleep, thought his wife was only having a 86 dream. Stop that noise. he said to her. He turned over and tried to go to sleep again, but his wife still cried out, Oh, help! Help! Im sure Im 87 !Peter got out of bed and started dressing, but he could not find him any clothes.Where is my shirt? he asked. His wife was too ill to tell him, and she could only cry, Oh, my88 stomach!As soon as he had put his clothes on , he said, Now, my dear, are you quite certain that you need the doctor? Surely you can wait until morning, cant you?No, I cant. Go, go, go. his wife shouted, If you dont ask the doctor to come, you will find me dead in the morning.So Peter went out into the dark street. He had only gone a few meters when he heard his wife calling him again. Im 89 again now, and I shall not want the doctor. she said softly.Hearing this, he started running as 90 as he could towards the doctors. When he arrived there, he knocked at the door loudly enough to wake everyone around.The doctor put his sleepy head out of the bedroom window and said, Er? Whos there?Oh, Doctor. Peter said to him, Ive very good news for you. My wife felt ill with a terrible stomachache. I was on my way to bring you to her, but she called me back to say the trouble had suddenly left her. So you need not come. Go back to 91now, and sleep well!85. A. driverB. nurseC. doctorD. child86. A. terribleB. interestingC. surprisingD. wonderful87.A. walkingB. dyingC. dreamingD. sleeping88. A. goodB. badC. wrongD.poor89. A. goodB. wrongC. all rightD. right90. A. fastB. slowlyC. hurriedlyD. nicely91. A. your homeB. your bedroom C. your dream . D. bedD.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: (14分)Children have their own rules in playing games. They s 92 need a referee and rarefy trouble to keep scores. They dont c 93much about who wins or loses, and it doesnt seem to worry them if the game is not finished. Yet, they like games that depend a lot on i 94 . so that each ones own abilities cannot be directly compared. They also enjoy games that move in stages, in which each stage, the choosing of leaders, the picking-up of sides, or the deciding of which side shall start, is almost a game in itself.Parents can hardly find childrens games i 95, and they often dont understand why their children play such simple games again and again. However, it is found that a child plays games for very important reasons. He can be a good player without having to think whether he is a popular person or not He becomes a leader when it comes to his turn. He can be c 96 . too. In some games it is his place to g 97 orders, to throw a ball actually at someone, or to kick someone who has been caught.It appears to us that when children play a game they imagine a situation under their control. Everyone knows the rules, and more importantly, everyone plays according to the rules. Those rules may be simple, but they make sure that every child has a c 98to win.E.Answer the questions (14 分 )One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school found he had only one thin left, and he was hungry.He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he was too nervous when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe you? You dont owe me anything, she replied, Mother has taught us never to accept pay for a kindness. He said, Then I thank you from my heart.As Howard Kelly, left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but his faith in God and man was strong, which he had been ready to give up.Years later that young woman became badly ill. The local doctors couldnt find a way to help her. They finally sent her to the big city. Dr. Howard Kelly was called .When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes. Immediately he rose and went down the hall of the hospital to her room. Dressed in his doctors coat he went in to see her. He knew who she was at once. He went back to the meeting room, decided to do his best to save her life. From that day he gave special attention to the case. After a long struggle, the battle was won.Dr. Kelly asked the business office to pass the final bill to him. He looked at it then wrote something on the side and the bill was sent to her room. She feared to open it for she was sure it would take the rest of her life to pay for it all. Finally she looked and something caught her attention on the side of the bill. She read these words, Paid in full with one glass of milk. Tears of joy filled her eyes as her happy heart prayed, Thank you, God. Your love has spread abroad through human hearts and hands!”99. Why did the boy sell goods from door to door?Because he wanted to_.100.What did the boy asked for when a lovely woman appeared at the door?He just asked for_.101. Was the woman sent to the hospital in the big city at first? _.102. What did Dr. Howard Kelly decide to do as soon as he knew who the woman was?He decided to_.103. The woman wasnt saved at last, was she? _.104. Why did Dr.