2018.1宝山区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷
（满分150分，完卷时间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)
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______
B.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)：(8分) 7. A) Egypt. B) Asia. C) Africa. D) Ageographylesson. 8. A) Ben's. B) Billy's. C) Tom's. D) Tim's. 9. A) Tuesday. B) Wednesday. C) Thursday. D) Friday. 10. A) 125 yuan. B) 145 yuan. C) 115 yuan. D) 135 yuan. 11. A) Alice. B) Jill. C) William. D) Joe. 12. A) In a nearby shop. B) In a fast food restaurant. C) In the woman's car. D) At a friend's home. 13.A) Monkeys. B) Pandas. C) Cats. D) Elephants. 14. A) He didn't sleep well. B) He went to bed too late. C) He got up too late. D) He had a cold.
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内容, 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示) (6分) 15. People who spend holidays in France can only stay in a tree house. 16. Travelers don't have to pay much to stay in a tree house. 17. Living in a tree house takes people back to their childhood.
18. To stay in a \立方体) is just as comfortable as in a hotel. 19. In a \
20. People like tree houses because they want to become the forest kings.
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）（10分）
21. Ernest Hemingway's (海明威) __________ __________ with nature made himinterested in outdoor adventures --hunting and fishing.
22. __________ __________ from high schoolin 1917, Hemingway worked as a reporter for a newspaper named the Kansas City Star.
23. Hemingway __________ __________ in a battle and was sent to a hospital in Milan.
24. Four years later, he wrote A Farewell to Arms (永别了，武器), a sad love story of an __________ __________ and a British nurse.
25. In 1952, his last novel, The Old Man and the Sea __________ __________ and it made Hemingway famous and gained him the Pulitzer Prize (普利策奖) in1952 and the Nobel Prize in literature in 1954.
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. Mother told Tom to behave himself. Which of the following is correct for the underlined wordin the sentence? A) /b?'hev/ B) /b?'he?v/ C) /be'he?v/ D) /b?'hi: v/
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation with others? A) Do you know the gentleman in black? B) Tom and Jack are in different regions. C) Mike is asked to go and fetch the box. D) I expect you will win the match. 28. There is ______ 'h\A) / B)the C)a D)an 29. The ______ teachers wondered if the ______ students were in trouble. .
A) woman...boy B) women...boy C) woman...boys D) women...boys 30. Mike is such a kind teacher that he always gives us ______ advice. A)many B)anumberof C)lotsof D)afew 31. I can't find ______ in the cardboard box. It's empty. A) something B) anything C) nothing D)some things . 32. Mobile phones are very popular now and they are ______ than before.
A) cheap B) more cheaper C) much cheaper D) the cheapest 33. Tom gets up early every day except Saturday or Sunday, because he ______ go to school. A) mustn't B) needn't C) shouldn't D) can't 34. His father ______ from England in three days.
A) returns B) has returned C) willreturn D) returned 35. The national flag ______ in our school before morning exercises every day. A) rise B) is raised C) isrisen D) raises 36. Mary asked, \
A) open B) toopen C) opened D) opening 37. We are very delighted ______ you here in Shanghai.
A) to meet B) met C) meet D) meeting
38. There will be a wonderfullecture tomorrow. Would you like to ______ it? A)join B)joinin C)enterfor D)attend 39. Fresh water is ______ precious ______ it is sometimes called liquid gold. A) such...that B) too...to C) as...as D) so...that 40. Alarge group of students are waiting ______ the bus stop for the school bus. A) for B) at C) to D) on 41. He didn't tell us ______.
A) if he will give us a lecture B) whether he would go with you C) when would he start D) when he will arrive
42. - ______ bad news it was that there was something harmfulin some fishes! A)Whata B)Howa C)What D)How 43. How long ______ in China?
A) have Mrs. Williams stayed B) did Mrs. Williams stayed C) will Mrs. Williams be stayed D) was Mrs. Williams 44. A: Would you please buy some stamps for me on your way to work? B: ______
A) No, I have no time. B) Don't give it up! C)Withpleasure. D)Mypleasure. 45. Which of the following separates England from France?
A) The Red Sea B) The Mediterranean C) The Atlantic Ocean D) The English Channel
III. 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。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次) （共8分）
A.without B.useful C.attention D.followed E. difficult Hedy Lamarr was born in 1914. When she was still ateenager, she fell in love with acting. Soon she wasdiscovered by an American director. At the age of 18,she appeared in her first film and began to get tons of 46 .Years later, she became a famous Hollywood actresssuccessfully. She was so popular that her hairstyle was even widely 47 by the fans. At that time she was honored as \most beautiful woman in theworld\Many people pay more attention to her beauty than her acting skills. This brought hersadness and pain, so she gave up acting and started a new life. Then she decided to inventsomething 48 . You must be very surprised. What could an actress invent? But we'd liketo say anybody who has used a mobile phone should thank her. Because 49 hertechnology of FHSS(跳频扩频), today we won't have GPS, Bluetooth, mobile phones or Wi-Finetworks. So she was called \only as one ofthe most talented actresses but also a great inventor. A.date B.taken C.hardly D.protection E.actually The bigred double-decker bus could certainly be the best-known symbolofLondon.Theideaofthe \拖) by horses. There were steps at the back, so that peoplecould climb up to the roof. But in those days, there was no 51 for the people traveling on top. If it rained, they could pull a sort of oil-cloth cover out from the back of the seat in front of them, and pull it over them. But they still got wet.
The most famous London buses are the Routemasters (路霸，伦敦巴士历史上最经典的车型), which 52 from the 1950s and 1960s. The bus had an open platform at the back end,so
passengers could climb on and off anywhere, even if the bus was moving. Things started to gowrong for the London buses in the 1ate 1960s. Suddenly, bus companies found they could nolonger buy any more of their favorite Routemasters, because the country's Ministry ofTransportation (运输部) decided that it would only give financial help to bus companiesthat bought new buses with doors. In 2005, the old Routemasters were finally 53 out ofnormal service. Still, it's not too late to enjoy traveling on one of these historic buses. Some of the old Londonbuses have been preserved, while others are still used to carry tourists, which offer a wonderfulway to see Britain's capital city.
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) (共8分)
54. This is the __________ time that I have read this interesting novel. (three) 55. The students enjoyed __________ at the Christmas party last night. (them)
56. The __________ time of the train has to be changed because of the heavy rain. (arrive) 57. Learning and practicing will surely __________ us to make greater progress. (able) 58. Thegovernment has been paying more attention to __________ problems. (economy) 59. Doctors have tried their best to save the __________ patient. (death)
60. Little Tommy looks __________ . He refuses tojump into the swimming pool. (frighten) 61.The child __________ from home last week and didn't come back until yesterday.(appear)
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) (共14分)
62. Jane cut herself by accident with a knife last night. (改为一般疑问句) __________ Jane __________ herself by accident with a knife last night? 63. Peter often goes to school on foot to save some money. (对划线部分提问) __________ __________ Peter often go to school on foot?
64. We must keep the hand-made chocolate at a low temperature. (改为被动语态) The hand-made chocolate must __________ __________ at a low temperature. 65. Helen doesn't know when she can watch the new movie. (改为简单句) Helen doesn't know __________ __________ watch the new movie. 66. The train has arrived here.It arrived here two hours ago. (合并为一句) The train __________ __________ here for two hours .
67. Different from our humans, pigeons never lose their way. (保持句意基本不变) Different from our humans, pigeons never __________ __________. 68. biggest, the , world's, are, killer, floods, natural (连词成句)
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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)
Hanukkah (光明节), the annual (每年的) Festival of Lights, iscelebrated with zeal (热情)
by the Jewish people around the world.They celebrate the holiday with the lighting of the menorah (多连灯烛台) , traditional foods, games and gifts. Hanukkah is a Jewish festival.It falls on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kiskv (犹太教历),which is usually sometime in December. The festival celebrates thetime, over 2,000 years ago，when the Jewish people fought against anemperor who would not let them follow their own traditions and religion (宗教) . When the Jewishpeople won back their temple in Jerusalem(耶路撒冷), they found there was only enough holy(神圣的) oil to keep the sacred light (神圣之灯) burning for one day. However, to their surprise,this small amount of oil kept the light burning for eight days and nights, until the people had timeto make more oil.
At the center of the Hanukkah celebrations is a candlestick (called a Menorah) that holds ninecandles. On the first night of Hanukkah the first candle is lit, and each day this candle is used tolight another candle, until on the eighth day, the last day, all the candles are lit. During Hanukkah,people go to the synagogue (犹太教堂) to pray and to remember the miracle (奇迹) of the holy oil.Hanukkah is a time for family and friends to 'come together. People exchange gifts and greetingcards, and children go to parties. Parents often give their children money at Hanukkah. Potatocakes, called latkes, are a traditional Hanukkah food. Hanukkah is a relatively minor holiday in theJewish year, however, the Hanukkah story tells of Jewish culture surviving in a non-Jewish world.
69. For how many days does Hanukkahlast? A)7 B)8 C)9 D) 10
70. According to the passage, what is necessary when celebrating Hanukkah nowadays? A) Oil. B) Candles. C) Money. D) Cards. 71. Jewish people fought against the emperor because _
A) the emperor didn't let them eat traditional food or wear traditional clothes B) the emperor didn't allow them to practise their own tradition and religions C) the emperor didn't let them celebrate their own festivals
D) the emperor didn't allow them to keep the sacred 1ight burning 72. What do the candles on the Menorah remind Jewish people of? A) The war that they fought 2,000 years ago. B) The God that they honored best.
C) The miracle of the holy oil that happened 2,000 years ago. D) The church they built 2,000 years ago. 73. During Hanukkah, families and friends usually ______. A) send each other postcards B) go to parties together C) get together D) light candles together 74. The passage mainly tells us about
A) the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated B) why Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah C) why Jewish people protect their traditions D) the miracle of the holy oilin the Jewish temple
B. 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）
\been given the same answer: 'Ofcourse, when I was in school.\This common answer seems