1、 杨浦区2013-2014学年度第一学期期末质量抽查试卷初三英语 (满分150分,完卷时间100分钟) 2014.01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卡上完成,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)B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to
2、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) By bike B) By train. C) By car.D) By bus.8. A) Grey. B) Green C) Red. D) White9. A) Windy. B) Rainy. C) Snowy. D) Sunny.10. A)At a post office.B)At a book store.C)At a charity party.D)In the classroom.11. A) Senior clerk. B) Senior engineer. C)
3、Shop assistant. D) Assistant manger.12. A) 200 yuan. B) 40 yuan. C)60 yuan . D)100 yuan.13. A) They dont have enough money.B) They didnt pass a driving test.C)They want to practice on a used car.D) There are no ads for new cars.14. A)Susan lost her job today.B) Susan failed the French exam.C) Susan
4、cant go to France.D) Susan was late for the exam.CListen 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. An earthquake hit the city Simon lived in on Wednesday. 16. The earthquake killed at least 220,000 people in the city
5、. 17. The Great Church caught fire and burned in the earthquake. 18. A young woman and her child were saved this morning.19. Luckily, everyone in the city is helping to rebuild the city.20. Simon is writing to tell his father not to return to the city at presnt. D.Listen to the passage and fill in t
6、he blanks (听短文填空,完成下列内容。每空格限填一词):(10分)21. In the US, are different from city to city. For long rides, it is a good idea to ask the driver at first.22. There are subway systems in several cities in the US. Each subway train is shown by or a number.23. If you want to take a plane, you can talk directl
7、y to _ _.24. The highway system makes long-distance travel by car fast and easy.25. Numbers such as 2,4,6 show and .Part 2 Phonetics,Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分 语音,词汇和语法)IIChoose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) :(共20分)26. A crowd gathered outside the hotel. Which of the following I is corrected for the
8、underlined word in the sentence? A)/ga:d/ B)/gd/ C)/geid/ D)/ged/27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others? A)We help people through the Red Cross. B)Her job was to help wounded soldiers. C)He was careful not to touch the blood. D)He add some flour to thic
9、ken the soup.28.My mother doesnt go to _church often these days. A)a B)an C)the D)/29.We were required to collect some _about the Red Cross. A)material B)information C)message D)situation30.Nelson Mandela was one of _leaders of the twenties century. A)great B)greater C)greatest D) the greatest31.Fif
10、ty percent of my pocket money _spent on entertainment. A)am B)is C)are D)be32._is the best way to send an urgent parcel? A)How B)Where C)What D) When33.Many dinosaurs were harmless. They were _gentle as sheep and ate plants. A)much B)more C)as D) so34.His interest _law led him eventually to become a
11、 lawyer. A)in B)on C)to D)with35.The building was locked, and all of us within felt_. A)save B)safe C)safely D)safety 36.Shes a woman of _words. She expresses her feelings through paintings. A)few B)a few C)little D)a little37.The battle continued for several hours _darkness came on. A)as soon as B)
12、though C)since D)until38.The organization is considering _some money to victims of the natural disaster. A)donate B)donating C) to donate D)to donating39.A strong wind _when we arrived in Sydney. A)is blowing B)was blowing C) blow D)has blown40.The climate is getting warmer. Maybe is natural ,_maybe
13、 its caused by us.A)or B)but C) so D)for41.The modern fashion in education is to let the child _everything!A)decide B)decides C) to decide D)deciding42.Im sorry-children over five _pay the full entry price to the show.A)can B)may C) should D)must43.Chinas reality TV program Where Are We Going? Dad _
14、hugely popular since its first show in October.A)become B)became C) has become D)will become44.We will shorten the communicating time after the new bridge_.A)will complete B) completes C) will be completed D)is completely45.-Would you mind explaining that again, please? -_A)Thats OK. B)Never mind. C
15、)Of cause not. D)You should listen carefully.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each one can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每次只能填一次):(8分)A. transport B. spreadC. desireD. development E. tool We do not know when people invented wheels. But once it was
16、invented, knowledge of the wheel_46_quickly across the world. It is easy to move things with wheels. The first example of wheel dated from about 3,500 to 3,000 BC. The cart or wagon was the first vehicle which had wheels. At that time, they were pulled by humans or animals. Today there are still car
17、ts drawn by animals in many countries. These carts are mainly used to move things or_47_people. Around 2,000BC, the chariot(双轮敞篷马车) appeared. IT moved even faster than the cart, so it soon become an important_48_in the war and later was introduced to other ancient countries, such as Egypt,Persia,Gre
18、ece and Rome.The invention of wheels is very important to the _49_of new transportations. Without wheels ,the invention of bicycles,motorcycles,cars,trains,and planes may not be possible.A.far fromB for lackof C.powerful D.economy E.especiallyTransportationTransportation means the movement of people
19、 and goods from one place to another. In history, the economy and power of a country are closely related to the efficient methods of transportation.By transportation we can get acess to natural resources and promote trade. It will make a country richer and more_50_ The movements of soldiers,equipmen
20、t and supplies can also be realized by transportation. It is very important to a country_51_when the war broke out. Transportation systems and the routes they use have greatly influenced both how and where people live. Good transportation can help people lead a comfortable life in remote areas_52_fa
21、cories. Transportation is very important to a nations _53_.Countries are trying to reduce the costs of transportating natural resources to production sites and moving finished goods to markets. It is one of the key factors in economy competition. The transportation industry is the largest industry i
22、n the world.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):(8分)54. Its important to brush your _ at least twice a day. (tooth)55.China is now the _country to successfully “Soft Land” on the moon. (three)56. Was Alexander Graham Bell the _of the tel
23、ephone? (invent)57.The internet is so _that it gives you access to a lot of information.(use)58.The floods have left thousands of people_.(home)59. If we are in agreement, can we move on to the next item for_?(discuss)60. A new organization was set up in Shanghai to help _more Chinese tourists to vi
24、sit the United States.(attractive)61The people on this small island have no telephones or radios-they are _cut off from the outside world.(complete)V.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):(14分)62. You need to pack your clothes now. (改为否定句) You_ _ to pack your clothes n
25、ow.63. With the help of zip code, the postal workers sort mail much more quickly. (对划线部分提问) _ _ the postal workers sort mail much more quickly?64. The goalkeeper apologized to the audience for his rude behavior. (保持句意基本不变) The goalkeeper _ _ to the audience for his rude behavior.65. The took the wou
26、nded into a small temple at once.(改为被动语态) The wounded _ _ into a small temple at once.66. When you practice more, you will be able to speak English better. (保持句意基本不变) The _you practice, the _you will be able to speak English.67. “Can earthquakes be exactly predicted?”Dan asked.(改为宾语从句) Dan wanted to
27、 know _ earthquakes _ be exactly predicted.68. electricity, for, be, water, used, producing, can (连词成句) _. Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分 读与写)IX. Reading Comprehension (阅读理解):(共50分)A) Choose the best answer (根据文章内容,选择最恰当的答案):(12分)A House for EveryoneDo you like helping people? Then you would have
28、liked Jane Addams. Jane Addams wanted to help everyone. She especially wanted to help poor people. She decided to make a place that would do just that. She started Hull House in 1889. Hull House helped people who lived in Chicago. They had come from other countries and need to find jobs. They lived
29、in crowded neibourhoods. Both parents have to work. These people had very little money. Many did not know English. Jane got to work! She asked other women to help. Hull House started a day care center. Now women could work, too. Children would have a safe place to stay while their mothers worked. Th
30、en she added a kindergarten. Now, young children could begin school. People needed something fun to do. Hull House offered people music classes. Art classes, too! It had a library. Now people could find books to read, and it would not cost them anything. Many people needed jobs. Jane and her friends
31、 helped them find jobs. They let workers meet at Hull House, too. Jane did not stop with Hull House. She worked hard to get things changed. She did not want children to work. She asked for a law to protect children. She asked for a law to protect women, too. Then Jane wrote many books about Hull Hou
32、se. She travelled around the country. She spoke to many people about change. People started groups to help Jane change the country. Some groups worked on rules for helping workers. Others started new houses like Janes. Some worked hard so women could vote(选举). Jane also believed in peace. She wanted
33、 war to stop. She won a prize for her peace work. Many people knew how hard Jane worked. Jane died in 1935.But her work at Hull House still help many people today.69.Jane Addams started Hull House mainly to_A)care for the citys poor and needyB)offer job opportunities for young peopleC)provide people
34、 with a place to have funD)raise money for people from other countries70._provided a safe environment for small children when their parent went off to work.A)The neighborhood B)The day care centerC)The kindergarten D)The library71._made life in Hull House fun.A)Teaching young children EnglishB)Looki
35、ng after small childrenC)Attending music and art classesD)Helping in the library72.How did Jane change things around the country?A)She started kingdergartens everywhere.B)Peoples forms groups after they heard Jane talk.C)She helped neighbourhoods get less crowded.D)She made laws to protect women and
36、 children.73.What happens because of Janes work?A)Everyone had lots of money.B)Many changes helped people in America.C)More people came to America.D)There were no more wars and hunger.74.Which of the following about Hull House is NOT TRUE?A)Hull House was set up in 1889.B)Hull House was located in C
37、hicago.C)There are many books about Hull House.D)Hull House was awarded a peace prize.B. Choose the words or expressions to complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词语,完成短文):(12分)A taste for travel I love street food. Wherever I go, Im always looking for chances to eat like a local. In many places, some of the
38、 best traditional food is served from a cart! From fish and chips in Edinburgh to pad thai in Bangkok, Ive tried some delicious stuff! But there is a dark side to all this good food-food poisoning. I once had a bad _75_ of it in Nepal. I was in bed for two days and unable to eat much for weeks after
39、. I was in a remote area, so I had no access to clean water or food. I couldnt help getting sick. Most travellers have a horror story or two about food poisoning. Its a risk we all take when we eat strange foods. But there are ways to enjoy good local food and avoid suffering from a(n)_76_ stomach.
40、The following tips will help keep you safe and healthy. Drink clean water. In many places, tap water isnt safe to drink. In these places, avoid ordering drinks made with water or served with ice. Drink bottled water or soda _77_. Skip the fresh fruit. It might look and taste delicious. But if its be
41、en _78_ in dirty water, it may make you sick. You cant tell by looking at it, so its better to be safe than sorry. Choose meat that has been cooked_79_ and well. Meat and seafood that have been left out for a long time are dangerous to eat. If it doesnt look or smell OK, move on. Be prepared. Take m
42、edicines that can ease your symptoms. These wont cure whatever disease youve _80_ .But they will help with the pain when theres no place to rest and recover. With these tips in mind, youre ready to dig in! Street food is part of the travel adventure; dont be afraid to try something different. You ne
43、ver know-you might discover a new favourite dish.75. A)taste B)case C)habit D)impression76. A)empty B)full C)upset D)strong77. A)again B)for free C)instead D)as well78. A)washed B)planted C)boiled D)served79. A)finally B)suddenly C)quickly D)recently80. A)depended on B)picked up C)looked for D)grown upC) Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)