上海市虹口区新复兴初级中学2013初三(上)开学测试卷.docx

2013年新复兴初三年级开学考试卷Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar. Choose the best answer:31. After hearing all the songs on the list, the fans asked the singer to sing _ one.A) other B)the other C)another D)others32. This new type of iPhone is _ one that I have ever seen.A) cheap B)cheaper C)cheapest D) the cheapest33. The fish has gone _. Throw it away.A) nice B)nicely C)bad D) badly34. - _ are you driving? You are speeding up. -About 120 kilometers an hour.A) How far B)How fast C)How long D) How soon35. I think physics is _ difficult than English, do you think so?A)very B)too C)much D)much more 36. It is said Shanghai Disneyland _ in 2015.A) will build B)is going to build C) will be build D)is built37. Shanghai _so much that even Shanghainese need a map when they go around the city.A) are changed B)has changed C)will change D) had changed38. Part-time jobs enable university students _ more working experience.A) get B) to get C) will get D) are getting39. House price keep _ these years. The government is expected to do something to control them. .A)rising B) raising C)to rise D) to raise40. The SSP Reporter Group _ many attractive and interesting programs for the SSP reporters. A)processes B)produces C)provides D) proves41. His idea to be right though some people complained much about that at first.A. turned over B. turned down Cturned up D. turned up42.There were three more visitors me.A. besides B. except C. except for D. beside43. -Would you do me a favor?- . A. Never mind. B. With pleasure C. Yes, please D. Not at all44. I got to the station than Jane.A. early 20 minutes B. earlier 20 minutes C. 20 minutes early D.20minutes earlier45. She wanted to know .A. which the shortest way to the station was.B. which was the shortest way to the station.C. where the shortest way to the station wasD. where was the shortest way to the station46. Is there any water in the bottle? No, A. none B. nothing C. not many D. very few47.The population in China very large and sixty percent of it farmers.A.has, is B. is , are C. has, are D. are, is 48. It hard the whole night but when I woke up this morning, the rain .A.rained, stopped B. was raining, stopped C.was raining, had stopped D. rained, has stopped49. beautiful music the Korean superstar Rain wrote!A. what B. How C. What a D. How a50. I saw a group of children an old woman water when I was waiting for a bus.A. helping, carry B.helped, carrying C.helping, carrying D.help, carry 31-35. CDCBD 36-40. CBBAC 41-50: DABDB . Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.A. lay eggs B. be able to C. story D. smartestE. for example F. as long as G. feed H. giant I. killingMany people think that the dinosaur were the biggest animal that ever lived. They are wrong. The worlds biggest animal is still living, and it lives in the sea. It is called the Blue Whale, Blue Whales can be _51_thirty meters and weigh as much as one thousand kilos. The largest dinosaurs weighed only five hundred kilos. The whale is not only the worlds biggest animal, it is also one of the _52_. We know that whales can talk to each other though we do not know what they are saying. We do not yet know how to “speak” whale! One day perhaps we shall learn to speak to whales, and then they will _53_tell us about themselves. Although they live in the ocean, whales are not classed as fish and the do not _54_ like fish do. They are part of a family of animals called mammals, which are animals that give birth to live babies and produce milk inside their own bodies to _55_ them. Humans are also mammals.There are lots of stories about whales, but perhaps the most famous _56_ is Moby Dick., which was written by an American writer, Herman Melville. In this story, a sailor called Captain Ahab spends a lot of time trying to find and kill a_57_ white whale named Moby Dick. Sadly, there are not many kinds of whales left. Men have killed them for thousands of years for food and other things. However, there are now laws to stop people _58_ most kinds of whales, so perhaps there will be more of them in the years to come. 51-58 FDBAGCHIComplete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.1. To everyones_,the littel boy was able to copy Bobs voice and actions(amusing）2. The twins can do a lot of housework by_(they)3. At the_Oscar Awards, Mr.Kathryn took six Oscars home(eighty-two)4. You look_. I an sure youve taken more exercise recently.(health)5. Everyone was excited as the operation turned out to be_(succeed)6. People should talk_with each other.(polite)7. The main street in the estate will be_by the workers next month so that more cars can park there(wide)8. The local government is trying to find_to the housing problem.(solve)Amusement themselves eighty-second heathy successful politely widened solutionsRewrite the following sentences as required1. Both of them enjoy playing table tennis.(改为否定句）_of them_playing table tennis.2. The young hunter made a fire to drive away the wolf.(对划线部分提问）_ _the young hunter make a fire?3. People mustnt carry much liquid onto the underground.(保持句意基本不变） People_ _to carry much liquid onto the underground.4. Please drive me to school this moring.(改为反意疑问句） Please drive me to school this morning,_ _?5. It is fun to surf on a windy day.（改为感叹句）_ _ it is to surf on a windy day!6. You wont be able to buy a bike if you dont save enough money.(保持句意基本不变） You wont_ to buy a bike_you save enough money.7. Have you decided if you will attend the meeting?（改为简单句） Have you decided_ _attend the meeting?Neither enjoys why did arent allowed will you what fun manage unless whether toPart 3 Reading and WritingA. Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案): (12分)Lost Underground is a story about school children who went on a trip to some caves. These caves were very large and people could go into them only with a guide. However, four children decided to explore on their own. They went in the caves with a group, but left the group and walked down a tunnel. They thought it would be fun to explore the caves alone. Soon they came to a hole in the wall. They climbed through the hole into another part of the cave. Then they decided to turn back, but they could not remember the way. They were lost in the caves. When the guide led the other children out of the caves, he counted them. He discovered that there were four children missing. He had to go back into the caves to try to find the missing children. The children who were lost moved deeper and deeper into the caves. The deeper they went, the more lost they became. They were frightened. They started shouting for help, but the guide didnt hear them. How dangerous they were! Soon they came to an underground river. They guessed that the river must flow out of the caves. The water was very cold and deep, but the children kept on swimming. For a long time, they swam in darkness, then they saw light ahead of them. The river was flowing out of the caves into the bigger river and the children were able to leave the caves. They climbed out of the river on to the riverbank. They saw the bus with the other children in the distance. 74. Lost Underground is a story about school children who _.A) got out of the undergroundB) got on well with each other C) went out for an outing D) went on a trip to some caves 75. Four children left the group in the caves, because _.A) they decided to turn back from the cavesB) they would like to explore the caves alone C) they wanted to walk down a tunnel through a hole D) they could not remember the way to the caves76. When the guide led the other children out of the caves, _.A) some people found that four children lost in the cavesB) some people knew that four children could go out of the cavesC) the guide discovered that four children were missingD) the guide realized that a child could not find his way out 77. When four children moved deeper and deeper into the caves, _.A) they could hear the guide speaking B) they saw many big rivers and swam outC) they were too brave to go out by themselvesD) they felt frightened and shouted for help78. Which of the following is Not True?A) The guide had to go back into the caves to find the children.B) The guide tried his best and find the missing children.C) The children decided to try to swim out of the caves.D) The children climbed through the hole into another part of the cave.79. The underlined word “explore ” probably means “_”.A) get lost B) look aroundC) touch a stoneD) make a fire74-79 DBCDBB B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.Tibet is among the most popular places for Chinese tourists. The number of travelers to Tibet has _80_ by 10% every year for a few years. Since July 1,2006, when the first train ran 1956 kilometers from Xining to Lhasa, more and more people have been going to Tibet. The train stops at several famous places _81_, such as Qinghai Lake, Kunlun Mountain, and the Potala Palace. Passengers can also enjoy many activities during the journey, _82_Tibetan dancing and Karaoke. On the train, passengers can have tea, eggs and noodles for breakfast, and fried chicken and green vegetables for lunch and dinner. Unlike most Chinese trains which have open - hole toilets, this one has special toilets which can _83_collect the waste. There is also a special rubbish _84_ in the train that keeps the environment clean. All the windows on the train can protect people from the bright sunlight. TV and electrical sockets(插座) for computers and mobile phones can be found on the train. There isnt much oxygen there, _85_trains will have oxygen masks(氧气罩) for those who need them. It makes passengers feel more comfortable when they have enough oxygen on the famous roof of the world. There are also doctors on the train to make sure that all of the travelers are safe.80. A) kept B) grown C) made D)gained81. A)in the street B) beside the river C) on the rain D) along the way82. A) about B)for C) like D) as83. A) luckily B) seriously C) completely D) beautifully84. A) system B) problem C) business D) differerce85. A) or B) or C) if D) though81-85 BDCCABC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.One ofthe biggest problems in developing countries is hunger. An organization called Heifer International is working to improve this s_. The organization sends farm animals to families and communities around the world. An American farmer Dan West developed the idea for Heifer International in the 1930s. Mr. West was working in Spain when he d_ a need for cows. Many families were starving because of the Civil War in that country. So Mr. West asked his friends in the United States to send some cows. The first Heifer animals were sent in 1944. Since that time more than 4,000,000 people in 115 countries have had better lives because of Heifer animals. To receive a Heifer animal, families must first e_ their needs and goals. They must also make a plan which will allow them to become self-supporting. Local experts usually provide training. The organization says that animals must have food, water, shelter, health care and the a_to reproduce. Without them the animals will not remain healthy and productive. Heifer International also believes that families must pass on some of their s_ to others in need. This belief guarantees that each person who takes part in die p_ also becomes a giver. Every family that receives a Heifer animal must agree to give that animals first female baby to other people in need. Families must also agree to pass on the s_ and training theyve received from Heifer International. This concept helps communities become self-supporting.Situation discovered explain ability success program skillsD). Answer the questions:There was never any doubt in my mind that I wanted to study at the University of Sydney, otherwise known as USYD, the “Oxford of the southern hemisphere(半球）” or simply “Sydney”.Founded in 1850, USYD is the oldest university in Australia and Oceania. It is also among the top three universities in the southern hemisphere.As soon as I received my acceptance (接受) letter, I began dreaming about the historic sandstone buildings and green lawns. I looked forward to talking about politics and culture in the many trendy cafes on campus. I wanted to sit in the halls where prime ministers, Nobel laureates (获奖者), medical pioneers, and Oscar winners once sat.I studied media at Sydney for four years. My favorite thing was bumping into (遇见) familiar faces as I walked from class to class. Despite having around 50,000 students, you always meet people you know, because the students are all really friendly.I made one of my life-long friends at the universityJacqueline. We met during a lecture in first year. From then on we started meeting up for coffees during breaks and hanging out in our free time. We became best friends. After we graduated, we traveled around Italy for three weeks together.These are the close relationships that the university encourages. Sydney offers a unique campus experience that allows students to be sociable as well as academically (学业的) strong.The university is home to over 200 clubs and societies. There is a group for every hobby and interest that you can think of circus (马戏团) society, radio society, commerce (商业)