2007年上海市虹口区初三英语模拟试卷.doc

2006学年度第二学期初三英语练习卷(完卷时间：100分钟，答案一律写在答卷纸上)Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力). Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片): (共6分) A B C D E F G .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): (共10分)7.A) Apples.B) Bananas.C) Oranges.D) Pears. 8.A) Chinese.B) Japanese.C) Americans. D) Germans.9.A) .B). .C) .D) .10.A) Dick.B) Judy.C) Harry. D) Lisa.11.A) 7:30.B) 7:50.C) 8: 00. D) 8: 10.12.A) At home.B) In a hotel. C) At the theatre. D) In the street. 13.A) A waitress. B) A businesswoman.C) A doctor.D) A teacher.14.A) A study. B) A kitchen. C) A bedroom.D) A living room.15.A) Once a month.B) Once a year. C) Twice a month.D) Twice a year.16.A) To buy a T-shirt.B) To buy a tie.C) To see Uncle Simon.D) To go to a mall. . 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短文内容, 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示): (共7分)17. The family went to the forest and had a picnic by a river. 18. It was a lovely day and they left home in the afternoon. 19. Tony didnt want to walk through the forest with the others. 20. Tony took off his shoes because they were too soft. 21. He liked the tree very much so he put the shoes under it. 22. Tonys parents and sister helped him look for his shoes. 23. They couldnt find the shoes because the trees are just the same. . Listen to the dialogue and complete the table (听对话，完成下列表格): (共7分) Accident Report FormWhen did the accident happen?Date: 22nd (24) Time: (25) p.m.Where did it happen? (26) How did the accident happen?Mrs.Turner carelessly (27) the kettle(烧水锅).Who were injured(受伤)?Mrs. Mabel Turner, Miss Sandra Lee What were they doing at the time of accident?They were making (28) Action(措施) taken(i) Gave first aid (ii) Called the (29) (iii) Sent to the (30) Hospital Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分 词汇和语法). Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分)31. You are wrong. Shanghai Zoo isnt in _ east of Shanghai. A) a B) anC) the D) /32. My new flat is on the _ floor in the building.A) threeB) thirteen C) third D) thirty 33.The boy cant get up early _ the morning because he goes to bed late _ night.A) in; atB) at; inC) in; on D) on; at34. From time to time Mrs. Lee comes to help _ to look after the baby. A) ourB) us C) we D) ourselves 35. With _ rice at home, they didnt worry about the food.A) a couple ofB) a pair ofC) pieces ofD) plenty of 36. Were the customers satisfied _ the companys service? A) withB) fromC) forD) through 37. There are 25 members in the yoga (瑜伽) club. Six of them are boys and _ are girls. A) other B) othersC) the other D) the others 38. In Lilys opinion, Li Ming sings as _ as Zhou Jielun. A) niceB) wellC) good D) fine 39.Be careful, _ you will fall from the chair. A) and B) or C) but D) so 40. Last week he promised to do the work at once. But he _ hasnt done it.A) yetB) already C) still D) ever 41.Ask Ben, Janes best friend. He _ know her new mobile phone number. A) must B) has to C) used to D) need42. Youd better tell your father the truth _ he comes back.A) untilB) thoughC) so thatD) as soon as 43.When we were children, we _ swimming together every day in summer. A) goB) went C) will go D) have gone44. In order to protect the river we must stop _ dirty things into it. A) throwB) thrown C) throwing D) to throw45. The taxi driver was seriously hurt in the accident and he _ to the hospital in no time. A) tookB) would take C) was takenD) has taken46. A: Lets have a surprise party on New Years Eve.B: _ A) What a surprise party! B) Well done, isnt it? C) Thats a good idea.D) I think so, but I hope not.47. When the weather is fine, the old man likes to watch children _ in the garden.A) playB) to play C) playedD) were playing48. The reporter asked the pupils _ .A) how many trees they have plantedB) how many trees they had planted C) how many tree have they planted D) how many trees had they planted 49. The Chinese people first _ paper in the world. A) inventedB) discovered C) found D) designed50. He tried to _ the words on the sign in the dark but he couldnt.A) give outB) make out C) pick out D) put out.Choose the word or expression which is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each sentence（选择与下列各句中划线部分内容意思相近的单词或短语，用A、B、C、D 等表示): (共8分)A) communicate B) call onC) take up D) put up E) go over51. Please raise your hand if you need to ask me questions.52. Modern IT helps us to keep in touch with our friends far away easily. 53. To my surprise, my pen pal in London didnt want me to visit her. 54. A good student always likes to review lessons in time. A) come true B) thankfulC) later proved D) happy E) maybe55. Now that its raining, perhaps they will take a taxi to go there instead of a bus.56. Beck is a boy with a strong will. I hope his dream will be realized. 57. Our project turned out to be an excellent one in the grade. 58. My father was pleased to see the old lady who used to teach him English.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)59. Something is wrong with my foot. I have to walk _. (slow) 60. His penfriends often give him some _ advice. (use) 61. The train will _ into the tunnel and you wont be able to see it. (appear) 62. Mary is one of the _ drivers who often help the local people. (woman) 63. More and more people realize the _ of the good environment. (important) 64. Is _ English quite different from American English? (Britain) 65. These songs are familiar to the _ people. (location) 66. They wondered whether the _ was successful. (operate) . 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10分)67. Anna does her homework as soon as she gets home in the afternoon. (改为一般疑问句)_ Anna _ her homework as soon as she gets home in the afternoon?68. The ambulance and the doctors will come here in five minutes. (对划线部分提问)_ _ will the ambulance and the doctors come here? 69. The cakes and the dumplings are very delicious. (改为感叹句) _ _ the cakes and the dumplings are! 70. Sam is taller than any other student in his class. (保持句意基本不变)Sam is _ _ student in his class. 71. It took John a half hour to send these pictures by MSN. (保持句意基本不变)John _ a half hour _ these pictures by MSN. Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 读写). Reading comprehension (阅读理解): (共58分)A. Complete the following dialogue with proper sentences in the box (选出适当的句子完成下列对话): ( 6分)A) You dont need to tell them everything you do.B) I think you have already made progress.C) I really want to play this game.D) I have invited Daniel to play with us.E) How did you get the new game?F) Youll just have to go without me.G) So you wont really tell a lie.A: Lets play the new game on my computer at my house together after school, shall we? 72 Hell wait for us at the gate. B: But my parents dont let me play computer games until my grades improve.A: Your grades? 73 Come on, Tom. Just one hour. It wont really affect (影响) your grades. Why do you have to tell your parents? 74 What they dont know wont hurt them. B: But my parents might find out and then Ill be in trouble.A: And we can study at my house after we play. 75 B: No, I shouldnt. I dont want to risk (冒险) it.A: I know you like to play this game very much. Just come with us.B: 76 But I dont want to lose my parents trust (信任). A: Relax, Tom. Dont take everything so seriously.B: Sorry, Alan. 77 Im going home to study. Ill play the game when my grades get better. B. True or False（判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示): ( 6分)Hi Sarah,Do you remember me? Im Judith. I used to live in 15 Dortling Street, just around the corner from you. Just before I left, you gave me your e-mail address but I havent mailed you before now. When I first left, I went to live with my mother because she was very ill and needed somebody to look after her. It was very difficult to look after her. She often had to go to the doctor. My sister is looking after her now.I was very lucky to get a job in London, and thats where Im living now. Its very interesting, although it has been very cold this winter. I have a job with a furniture company. The people have been very friendly to me and helped me to feel at home here.Of course I have visited all the main famous places in London like Westminster Abbey(西敏寺), London Bridge and Buckingham Palace (白金汉宫). Its wonderful to see all the places that we used to read about and see on TV. Ive also been to Paris and seen the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Its very expensive to have a cup of coffee in a caf (咖啡馆) in Paris. You have to pay just to sit down.Thats enough about me. How are you doing? Are you still working at the same company? Are you still living in the same house?I plan to come back for a holiday next month and hope that I can see you then. Please e-mail me and let me know if that is all right with you.Love from Judith78. Judith used to be one of Sarahs neighbours. 79. Judith was very ill and she had to live with her mother. 80. It was very easy for Judith to get a job in London. 81. The furniture company is far away from London. 82. Judith is happy because the people there are friendly to her. 83. Judith isnt sure if Sarah is still living in the same house. C. Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案): ( 6分) Ella was left-handed. When she got in the third grade, her marks were extremely poor because her teacher, Miss Mennis, couldnt understand Ellas terrible handwriting(书写、笔迹). Then Miss Mennis forced (强迫) Ella to write with her right hand. She even stood over poor little Ella and made sure that the pupil wasnt using her left hand.When Ella got in the fourth grade, she had a much younger teacher, Miss Kindred. She gave pupils handwriting exercises. One day, she asked Ella to stay in the classroom after class. Ella thought Miss Kindred was going to punish(惩罚) her because of her bad handwriting. Miss Kindred asked Ella to write a few words with her right hand. Then she made Ella write a few words with her left hand. Ella looked up at her when she finished writing, and the teacher had a warm smile on her face. Miss Kindred gave Ella a writing exercise to take home with a note in an envelope to her father. Ella gave him the note and began doing her homework. Her father watched her while she was writing with her left hand. He praised her, saying she wrote well. Ella became very proud of herself. Ella started to enjoy writing, and her marks improved greatly. Whenever Ella made an A on her paper, Miss Kindred always put a gold star on Ellas spelling paper. When Ella got in the sixth grade she lived with her grandparents. When the grandfather needed a letter to be written, he asked Ella to write it for him. That made Ella feel very good about herself. Ellas grandparents also asked her to write letters for the old neighbours who could not read and write. In high school, the English teacher sometimes asked the students to go to the blackboard to write something. Ellas classmates were surprised to watch her left hand move quickly across the blackboard. Sometimes they would laugh, saying: “Ah, look at the Lefty (左撇子) now!” Ella laughed, too. She had confidence (信心) within herself. 84. Miss Mennis was one of Ellas teachers in the .A) third grade B) fourth grade C) sixth grade D) high school 85. Miss Mennis stood over Ella in order to .A) force Ella to write only with her left handB) make sure that Ella was writing with her right hand C) see if Ella studied her lessons hard enough D) make herself understand Ellas terrible handwriting86. Miss Kindred asked Ella to stay in the classroom after class because she wanted to .A) punish EllaB) ask Ella to write a noteC) praise EllaD) watch Ella write 87. In the note, Miss Kindred might ask Ellas father to .A) check Ellas homeworkB) let Ella do her homework at onceC) be proud of his daughter D) encourage(鼓励) Ella to write well88. When Ella lived with her grandparents, she often .A) wrote letters for others B) taught poor people to readC) put a gold star on the paperD) moved her left hand quickly89. Why did Ellas classmates laugh when they saw Ella writing on the blackboard?A) Because they didnt like Ella.B) Because Ellas handwriting was still terrible.C) Because Ella laughed while writing.D) Because Ella wrote well but used the left hand D. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文):（14分） Most animals can swim right from the first time they go into the water. Ducks, dogs and horses do not have to be taught to swim but a man cannot swim 90 he learns how.Learning to swim takes time and effort 91 this is very helpful in many ways when one can swim. In fact, it is a very good form of exercise and doctors strongly encourage people to do it because in swimming all the muscles (肌肉) of the body are used. 92 , swimming gives great pleasure. How nice it is, on a hot dusty day in summer, to take off ones clothes, put on ones bathing suit and plunge (跳入) into the cool water of the sea, and to swim and float until one is 93 .Whats more, swimming may sometimes 94 all the difference between life and death. We never know when we may be in danger from water. We go on a voyage (航海), and the ship is wrecked (失事); or we slip as we are walking along the bank of a river and fall into the water. If we can swim, we have a 95 of saving our lives; but if we cannot swim, we are pretty certain to lose our lives.Last but not least, if we can swim, we may be able to save other people from drowning (淹死). How fine it is to be able to save anothers life but how sad to see a friend drowning 96 our eyes, when we cannot help him because we cannot swim! 90. A) whenB) ifC) afterD) until91. A) andB) butC) orD) so 92. A) HoweverB) For exampleC) RecentlyD) In addition93. A) tiredB) interestedC) weakD) strong94. A) meanB) tellC) seeD) test 95. A) activityB) formC) chanceD) ground96. A) inB) beforeC) withD) besideE. 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）Some animals can be trained to help humans. For example, specially trained dogs help blind people walk around the town s 97 . Some kinds of monkeys can be taught to do things too. They can learn how to help people who cant use their arms or legs. The monkeys pick up the p 98 when it rings, carry shopping bags and do housework.In the wild, animals and humans are not usually friends, but there are a few interesting examples where they can work t 99 . In Africa, the honeyguide bird works w 100 humans to find food. The bird likes to eat the grubsa t 101 of insect that lives inside a beehive (蜂窝). It knows how to find beehives but it cant open them and get the grubs. People like to eat honey, but they arent very good at f 102 beehives, so the bird and the people help each other. The bird flies to a beehive and people f 103 it. When the people open the beehive and take the honey, they give the grubs to the bird.F. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题): ( 12分)The first detective story was published much earlier than the first Sherlock Holmes(福尔摩斯) story. It was written by the American writer Allan Poe in 1841.The fictional(虚构的) detective was a Frenchman, Auguste Dupin, and the story happened in France. The first detective novellong storywas not published until 1856. It was called Recollections(回忆录) of a Detective Police Officer by Waters. Although it pretended(假装) to be a true life story of a real police officer called Waters, it was fictional and was written by William Russell. The first fictional detective, Bucket, appeared in C