浦东区初三英语一模试卷及答案.doc

1、浦东新区2013学年度第一学期期末质量测试初三英语（满分150分，考试时间100分钟）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纸上完成，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) A B C D E F G H1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. B.Listen to the dialogue and choose the b

2、est 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) Japan.B) France.C) Canada.D) China.8.A) With cream in it.B) With sugar in it.C) With cream and sugar in it.D) With nothing in it.9.A) In a post office.B) In a restaurant.C) In a hospital.D) In a library.10. A) Ten.B) Twenty.C) Thir

3、ty.D) Forty.11. A) John.B) The man himself. C) The mans mother. D) A travel service.12. A) He attended a lecture. B) He was too busy.C) He had a bad cold.D) He didnt want to attend the party.13. A) On Monday. B) On Friday.C) On Saturday. D) On Sunday. 14. A) She can get on the net for free. B) She c

4、an buy a new laptop. C) She can get a cup of coffee for free.D) She can provide free Wi-Fi. 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短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示) (6分)15.In China, people eat noodles only with soup.16. Some noodles are called gl

5、ass noodles because they are thin enough to see through.17. Its difficult for western visitors to eat noodles with chopsticks in China.18.People use a fork and a knife to eat noodles in Thailand.19.People in Italy usually eat spaghetti with meat or tomato sauce.20.People in different countries eat n

6、oodles in various ways.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) (共10分)21.Joe broke his leg and then the _ _ thought about what to do.22.Their plan worked _ _ when Simon used a rope to lower Joe down.23.Simon had no idea after he shouted to Joe but _ _ in rep

7、ly.24.Joe thought there was only ice _ _, and he prepared to die.25._ _ happened to Joe as he fell down in the ice.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.Which of the following words matches the sound /laIf/?A) laughB) leafC) lifeD) loaf

8、27.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others? A) The gate is too narrow for a car to get through.B) The facts allow no other explanation.C) A row of children are standing in front of the chairs.D) You can borrow money from the bank to buy your new house.28

9、.Shanghai Disneyland will cover_ area of 1.5 square kilometres. A) aB) anC) theD) /29.It was reported that a powerful typhoon hit the Philippines _ November, 2013.A) in B) at C) onD) of30.I knocked on the door several times but _ answered, so I left.A) somebody B) nobody C) anybodyD) everybody31.The

10、 professor has given us _ advice on how to improve our memory.A) muchB) manyC) a lotD) several32.The football players felt extremely _ after they won the game. A) luck B) lucky C) luckilyD) unlucky33.There are a lot of trees on _ sides of Century Avenue in Pudong A) eitherB) allC) bothD) neither34.N

11、owadays, children under 1.4 meters _ be free to take buses in some cities.A) need B) must C) shallD) can35.Generally speaking, a computer works _ a human brain.A) more accurately thanB) more accurate than C) as accurate asD) so accurately as36. _ the young girl _ her parents take regular exercise in

12、 order to keep fit.A) NotbutB) EitherorC) NeithernorD) Not onlybut also 37. You shouldnt keep a pet _ you have enough time to care for it.A) ifB) unlessC) thoughD) when38.- _ does a CRH train run?- It runs up to more than 300 km an hour.A) How longB) How farC) How fastD) How soon39.Mr. White always

13、expected his son _ an active part in the classes. A) taking B) takeC) takesD) to take40.The suspect admitted _ the chemical in the lab before he killed his roommate.A) to stealB) stealingC) stoleD) steal41.The citizens in Shanghai _ the highest building, Shanghai Tower, in the near future.A) is goin

14、g to see B) will see C) seesD) see42.In recent years, Chinese traditional culture _ more and more fashionable.A) has becomeB) becameC) have becomeD) had become43._ useful message he got from his mobile phone this morning!A) WhatB) HowC) What aD) What an 44.- May I have a look at your new iPad mini?-

15、_A) Sure, here you are. B) You are welcome. C) Hold on, please. D) I agree with you. 45.- Would you like me to help you with the suitcase?- _.A) Yes, Id love toB) Thats very kind of you. C) Sorry, you cant.D) Its a pleasure.III.Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can

16、only be used once. (将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每个空格只能填一次) (共8分)A. choiceB. learnC. fantasticD. interestE. chooseNo matter whether your have a sweet tooth or not, you cant miss tasting Swiss chocolate. In Switzerland, you can taste as much chocolate as you like, also you may visit many chocolate museums. You

17、will 46 about the history of chocolate, explore the traditions of Swiss chocolate making, and even watch the chocolate production process.If you have a lot of money, taking a chocolate train can be a good 47. It will be a 48 journey to sit on a first-class seat, taste yummy chocolate, and visit the

18、chocolate factory. You show no 49 in chocolate museums and chocolate trains? Well, a chocolate spa will meet your needs. You can give your whole body a chocolate treat! How sweet it is!A. spreadB. varietyC. reduceD. necessaryE. popularDo you love to start your day with a cup of tea in the morning? M

19、aybe you enjoy taking a quiet moment out in the evening to relax with it?Tea has been an important part of daily life in China for hundreds of years. There is a 50 of tea, such as green tea, black tea, flower tea, and yellow tea. But two rising stars in Chinas teacups - white tea and dark tea - are

20、becoming more and more 51. Dark tea is made from rough, old tea leaves which darken to a deep brown colour during the long process. White tea, produced mostly in Fujian, is made by drying tea leaves. The local people 52 the fresh leaves out on the ground and keep them in jars after they have dried.

21、Both dark tea and white tea have a long history in China. Dark tea and white tea are healthy drinks. Dark tea can 53 fat in the body, lower blood pressure and slow the aging process. 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，每空格限填一词) (共8分)54.Some pare

22、nts purchase new _ for their kids before Christmas. (toy)55.All the classmates took the difficult exam, but only _ of them passed. (fifth)56.They were proud to say these paintings belonged to _. (they)57.The professor made an interesting _ at the meeting. (speak)58.Children are fond of reading _ sto

23、ries in their free time. (excite)59.They had a(n) _ trip because of the bad weather. (happy)60.PM2.5 is _ caused by air pollution in some parts of the country. (main)61.The doctor is ready to _ on his broken leg. (operation)V.Rewrite the following sentences as required. (按要求改写下列句子，每空格限填一词) (共14分)62.

24、The medicine has a good effect on the illness. (改为一般疑问句)_ the medicine _ a good effect on the illness?63.He will be responsible for the new project. (改为反意疑问句)He will be responsible for the new project, _ _?64.Jimmy promised to work harder in English than before. (对划线部分提问)_ did Jimmy promise to _?65.

25、The detective discovered some important clues for the case. (改为被动语态)Some important clues for the case _ _ by the detective.66.There was something wrong with the machine as soon as the engineer left. (保持句意基本不变)The machine _ _ as soon as the engineer left.67.Will they have a discussion after class? He

26、 wanted to know. (把两句连成一句)He wanted to know _ they _ have a discussion after class.68.for, used to, and, breakfast, have, milk, I, bread (连词成句)_.Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分读写)VI.Read comprehension. (阅读理解) (共50分)A. Choose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案): (12分)How many days of school do you hav

27、e? Do you want to have a longer school vacation? Read the two letters from people in the town of Waterville to their local newspaper. The chart (图表) on the right shows the average number of school days in some countries. Letter ATo the Editor:Why do our children have 11 weeks of summer vacation? Man

28、y years ago, 85 percent of Americans worked on farms. Children needed summer vacation because they helped with the farm work. Today, only 3 percent of Americans work on farms. But our children still have long summer vacations.American students lose one or two months of learning during their summer v

29、acations. Away from school for so many weeks, students forget what they learned. Experts say that students lose maths skills and reading skills. At the beginning of school in September, teachers have to review last years studies for the first four to six weeks of school. Summer vacations are not gre

30、at opportunities for learning. Most parents work outside of the home. They cant be with their kids during the long summer months. Some families can pay for summer camps, but many cant. Most children stay home and watch TV. They are bored. Most children do not learn new skills during the summer.James

31、, TeacherLetter BTo the Editor:I am against a longer school year. I believe people learn everywhere, not just in school. I believe children gain experience in the world. Summer vacation is a great opportunity. Kids can discover the world outside of school. They can learn to do things they cant learn

32、 in a classroom. They can learn to swim and ride bikes. They can travel or go to summer camps. They can take time to do things like cooking and art. Some can get summer jobs. They can get work experience or help people in the community. They can spend time with people of other ages. Basically, they

33、can get more experience in the world.Long summer vacations give families time together. During the school year, everyone is busy. During summer vacations，we take time to do things together. Vacations are good for families. Linda, Parent69. According to the chart (图表), which two countries have the sa

34、me number of school days?A) England and Australia.B) Singapore and Thailand.C) Japan and the United States.D) South Korea and China.70.James says that, many years ago, most children used their vacation time to _.A) study in schoolB) go to summer campsC) have new experiencesD) help on the farm71.Jame

35、s says most parents _ during the summer months.A) travel abroadB) are with their childrenC) are busy with their workD) go to summer camps72.Linda says children can get _ during their summer vacations. A) no time to watch TVB) more work experienceC) more classroom timeD) better reading skills73.Accor

36、ding to Linda, children do a lot of activities except that _.A) they learn to swim and ride bikesB) they go to summer campsC) they do cookingD) they improve maths skills74.What is best title of the Letter B?A) Yes to a Longer School YearB) Vacations Are a Way of ExperiencingC) Adults Need More Vacat

37、ion TimeD) Vacations Are Boring to FamiliesB. 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) People of all ages, especially young children, follow comic strips in newspapers, magazines and the movies. Who is your favourite superhero - Spiderman? Wonder Woman? These

38、 heroes have been around for a long time. Comics came out even earlier. In ancient times, people made funny drawings of animals 75 paper.Comic strips first came out during the 1800s and remain much the same style today. These comics are drawn in connected boxes. The boxes usually show a dramatic 76.

39、 Some comic strips are printed in newspapers, which often continue from day to day. Some people even read the comics before they read the front page.The comic books first 77 during the 1930s. It seemed that everyone wanted to read comic books. They loved reading about the adventures of The Man of St

40、eel and Batman. During the 1940s, the nation was at war and some comic book characters, such as Captain America, reflected (反映) the times. Others, such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, made people laugh during this 78 time in history.After the war, people became 79 interested in old comic book characte

41、rs, so new superheroes had to be made. The new superheroes, such as Fantastic Four, X-Men, and Spiderman, talked and acted more like real people. As time went on, comic books had to 80 TV because TV has offered a lot of fun to people.Comic strips are usually good for a laugh or at least a smile. But

42、 they have held a place in history. They take people away from their daily lives into another world. In this world, the hero always wins, and failure only comes to the bad guys. 75. A) withB) onC) withoutD) over 76. A) storyB) copyC) collectionD) picture 77. A) grewB) knewC) appearedD) finished 78.

43、A) happy B) aloneC) noisyD) terrible 79. A) moreB) muchC) lessD) little 80. A) link withB) compete withC) talk withD) communicate withC. 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) You know that eating a sensible diet and getting plenty of exercise help make your body healthy and strong. But do you know that there are ways to make your brain healthier and smarter? Here are seven steps toward a smarter brain. Limit your TV viewingNever spend too much time on TV viewing, for