1、第 1 页 共 13 页2016 学年第二学期静安区初三模拟考英语 试卷 2017.4Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第二部分 语音、词汇和语法)26. How is your lunch at school ? Which is correct for the underlined part ? A. B. C. D. 27. More and more young people are trying to do something for _old at weekends.A. a B. an C. the D. /28. Jack lef
2、t _Germany last year and found a job in a big company a month ago .A. for B. in C. to D. after 29. Donald Trump was elected as President of the United States _November 9th , 2016.A. in B. of C. at D. on 30. I dont think the honour is _. It really belongs to all the teachers and friends around.A. me
3、B. my C. mine D. myself 31. Some students like to be volunteers in the community and _prefer to do part-time jobs .A. other B. the other C. others D. the others 32. The more careful you are , _mistakes you will make in the coming test/A. fewer B. the fewer C. fewest D. the fewest 第 2 页 共 13 页33. Tho
4、ugh Mr. Liu is over sixty , he works as _as those young people in the office.A. hard B. harder C. hardest D. the hardest 34. After Jennys mother had a conversation with the teacher , she seemed very _.A. happiness B. happy C. happily D. happiest35. -_is your home to the nearest underground station?-
5、_About ten minutes walk .A. How soon B. How long C. How often D. How far 36. Online games are very attractive , _we shouldnt spend too much time on it .A. but B. or C. so D. because 37. The fireman set out immediately _they received the phone call for help .A. unless B. while C. as soon as D. until
6、38. Passengers _show their passports and have their luggage checked before boarding .A. must B. need C. can D. may 39. Fred knows a lot about Chinese tea culture and its history , _?A. isnt he B. doesnt he C. hasnt he D. wont he 40. By the year of 2010 . the ten-year-old girl _her first collection o
7、f poems A. cried B. cry C. to cry D. crying 41. The news our football team lost an important game again made our fans _for hours .A. cried B.cry C. to cry D. crying 42.The workers on the construction site are used to _at 5:30 in the morning .A. get up B. got up C. getting up D. have got up 43. _pric
8、e of good advice our teacher gave up before we entered for the contest!第 3 页 共 13 页A. How B. What C. What an D. What a 44. -Would you like to teach me how to make vegetable salad?-_I ll teach you.A. Of course B. Thanks a lot C. Never mind D. You are welcome.45. -My family plan to visit the Oxford Un
9、iversity this summer .-_A. Thats all right B. I dont think so C. Its my pleasure D. Sounds great .Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每个单词或词组只能填一次):(共 8 分)A. sweet B. pretty C. rarely D. distance E. fruit There was a ma
10、n who had four sons . He wanted his sons to learn not to reach a conclusion too quickly . So he sent them , to go and look at a pear tree that was a great _46_away . The first son went in the winter , the second in the spring , the third in the summer , and the youngest son in the autumn. When they
11、had all gone and come back , the first son said that the tree didnt look a bit _47_or straight . The second son said no -it was covered with green buds (萌芽) and full of hope. The third son disagreed and said it was loaded with flowers that smelt so _48_, and it was the most amazing thing he had ever
12、 seen. The last son disagreed with all of them . He said it was drooping (下垂) with _49_, full of life and satisfaction.46. _ 47. _ 48. _ 49. _A. produce B. all the rest C. at the end D. miss E. judge第 4 页 共 13 页The man then explained to his sons that they were all right because they had each seen bu
13、t one season in the trees life . He told them that they cannot _50_a tree , or a person , by only one season , and that the key points of who they are -and the pleasure , joy and love that come from that life -can only be measured _51_, when all the seasons are up .If you give up when its winter , y
14、ou will _52_the hope of your spring , the beauty of your summer , excitement of your autumn. Dont let the pain of one season destroy the joy of _53_.Dont decide a life by one difficult season.50. _ 51. _ 52. _ 53. _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
15、下列句子,每空格限填一词) (8 分)54. She prepared many colored stars to praise the _for their excellent work in class.(child)55. Look at the _stamp from the left! Its about the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.(five)56. Lily , only eight , is able to take care of _when her parents are out on business.(she)57. We know h
16、aving no dinner isnt a healthy way for fat people to lose _.(weight)58. People are becoming more and more _in reading e-novels in the spare time .( interest)59. Could you _give me a hand before I take part in the English speech contest ? ( possible )60. One can easily find _excuse for what he does w
17、hen facing the difficulties . (variety )61. Its doctors duty to _their patients carefully and give the best treatment.(治疗)。(exam)V. Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。62-67 题,第 5 页 共 13 页每空格限填一词。 ) (14 分)62. Our headmaster usually has a meeting on Monday morning .(改为一般疑问句)_you
18、r headmaster usually _a meeting on Monday morning?63. The company apologized to the public for its terrible service .(保持句意不变)The company _ _the public for its terrible services.64. You can finish the work on computer . You neednt write anything on paper . (合并为一句)You can finish the work on computer _
19、 _ writing anything on paper .65. The girl in red is introducing her new school to the foreign guests.( 对划线部分提问)_ _ is introducing her new school to the foreign guests?66. “ John , will you go abroad to continue your study next year?” Susan asked .(改为宾语从句)Susan asked John _ he _go abroad to continue
20、 his study the next year.67. Grandma Li plants different kinds of vegetables in her small yard .( 改为被动语态)Different kinds of vegetables _ _by Grandma Li in her small yard.68. the problem , ourselves , we , to work out , within two days , can depend on (连词成句)Part 3 Reading and Writing(第三部分 读写)VI. Read
21、ing comprehension(阅读理解):(共 50 分)第 6 页 共 13 页A. Choose the best answer(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案):(12 分)Nothing in Wiley Posts early years suggests that he would become a famous pilot. His family were farmers. In 1913,Wiley saw something that forever changed his lifean airplane. Wiley Post began to study every
22、thing he could find about flying. Post finally rode in an airplane in 1919. After his first ride, Wiley Post knew that flying was something he could learn to do.Wiley Post began his career in flying, not as a pilot, but as a performer who jumps from airplanes using a parachute. He did this with a gr
23、oup that performed flying tricks to earn money.Wiley Post then decided the only way to become a good pilot was to buy an airplane of his own. He needed more money than he earned in the flying show. He went to work in the oil-producing areas of Texas. But he damaged his left eye in an accident. Docto
24、rs had to remove his eye. Judging distance is difficult without two eyes. Wiley Post began teaching himself to judge distance with only one eye. It took a long time, but he succeeded. In 1928, he got a job flying the plane that belonged to a rich oil producer from Oklahoma called F.C.Hall. In 1930,
25、Post entered the National Air Races in this plane and won.On June 23,1931, Post and Gatty had flown around the world. But many people said Gatty was the real hero. He had guided the flight. This hurt Post. Wiley Post began to plan another flight around the world. This time he would go alone.On July
26、15,1933, Post took off from Floyd Bennett Field in New York. He became the first person to fly from New York to Berlin without stopping. He had flown around the world in seven days, eighteen hours and forty-nine minutes.69. In 1913 Wiley Post saw _which forever changed his life.A. nothing B. an airp
27、lane C. a farmer D. a famous pilot 70. Wiley Post began his career in flying and earned money by _.A. being a pilot B. flying a plane C. performing flying tricks D. making a parachute71. In order to earn more money to buy an airplane of his own , Wiley Post _.第 7 页 共 13 页A. went to work in Texas B.
28、went on doing the flying show C. damaged his left eye D. got rid of one of his eyes.72. Who taught him to judge distance with only one eye ?A. Doctors B. Gatty C. A rich oil producer D. He himself 73. What does the word “ This “ probably stand for the sentence “This hurt Post.”A. Post flew F.C.Hall
29、s private planeB. Post and Gatty flew together C. People say Gatty was the real heroD. Post failed to plan another flight alone74. Which of the following is NOT Correct according to the passage ?A. Post rode an airplane for the first time in 1919B. In 1928, Post got a job and started to fly his own
30、airplaneC. Post entered the National Air Races in 1930 and own .D. In 1933, Post became the first one to fly from New York to Berlin without stopping .B. Choose the words of expressions and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文):(12 分)why do leaves(树叶) change colour?One of natures most beautiful _75_
31、is a forest full of bright autumn colors . Imagine making art with all those colours of paint!Leaves in their autumn colours are beautiful . Did you ever wonder why a trees leaves change colour? To answer this question , you need to _76_the important job that leaves do .Leaves make food so the tree
32、can grow and have energy . This process is called photosynthesis (光合作用). Leaves need three things to do their job.1) Leaves need water , which they get from the tree _77_their stem (茎)。第 8 页 共 13 页2) Leaves need a gas called carbon dioxide . They take it in from the air around them .3) All plants _7
33、8_a chemical called chlorophyll(叶绿素) ,which gives leaves their green colour. Leaves need sunlight ,too . Sunlight and chlorophyll work together to turn water and carbon dioxide into a kind of sugar . This sugar is the food that provides plants _79_energy. When they make food , trees give off a gas c
34、alled oxygen . Animals need oxygen to live .Photosynthesis doesnt just help plants stay alive . Photosynthesis _80_makes food for all living things . Some animals , such as mice , eat plants . Other animals ,such as hawks , eat the plant eaters . Without plants , what would hawks do for food ?75. A.
35、 records B. animals C. sights D. manners76.A. prevent B. include C. control D. understand77.A. through B. with C. above D. beside 78.A. keep off B. rely on C. turn into D. give up 79. A. impossible B. useless C. convenient D. necessary 80. A. almost B. also C. hardly D. seldomC. Read the passage and
36、 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)Attending a university is an important part of a persons life. Today , many people go to a university to study and train for a future job in subjects like law , medicine , or education . But , the university isnt a moder
37、n invention . An important o_81_started in Egypt a thousand years ago .The worlds oldest surviving university , Al-Azhar , is in Cario , Egypt . It was first built as a mosque (清真寺 ) in A. D.972 to _82_the daughter of the king Muhammad . A few years later learners and teachers began meeting in the m
38、osque . They read and talked about the subjects of religion(宗教) and law . Around the year 988 , leaders in the city of Cario decided to create a school for learning and soon a_83_that , Al-Azhar University was started.第 9 页 共 13 页Because a university was a new idea , the teachers at Al-Azhar needed
39、to think about what courses to teach and _84_to teach them . The earliest courses were in law and religions . In a course , students read and studied with the teacher , but there were hot and free d_85_among them , too . Often , there was no” correct” answer to a question . In the years that followe
40、d , the new university attracted scholars from around the world who came to teach and do research . At Al-Azhar , people not only studied the past , but it was a place for s_86_new ideas with each others as well Over a thousand years later, Al-Azhar is still an important university in the worldIts l
41、ibrary contains more than 250,000 of the worlds oldest and most valuable booksToday, many of the worlds most i_87_universities such as Oxford and Harvard still follow the traditions started at Al-AzharD. Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题) (共 12 分)More than one million international students are stud
42、ying in the United States . Many of them find it helpful to have a smartphone and an American credit (信用卡),These things make it easy to pay for many kinds of goods and services. But getting a credit card as an international student is not a simple process. Normal U.S. lenders ask for a social securi
43、ty number(社会保障号码). In addition, They ask to see a persons credit history. This helps the lenders trust that someone is responsible and will make timely payments. These are the things most international students do not have.But one company is trying to make the process easier and fairer for them.Jack
44、 Guo is from China. He now studies at a university in California. He says having an American credit card makes it easier for students to get around town. And, he says, credit cards are important for international students who hope to live in the country in the future.第 10 页 共 13 页Kalpesh Kapadia cam
45、e from India to study at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He faced the same difficulties that many international students face when trying to get an American credit card. He decided to open SelfScore(万事达信用卡). Without asking for crediting history and a social number , SelfScore
46、 looks at materials such as passports , visas ,and acceptance letters to American school . The company also consider a students ability to pay.About 10,000 international students from more than 66 countries now have credit cards through SelfScore. Kapadia says less than one percent of Self Scores credit card holders are late for