2011年金山区初三英语二模试卷(含答案)

金山区2010学年第二学期九年级质量调研考试（满分150 完卷时间100分钟）Part 1 (第一部分听力) （共30 分）I. Listen and choose the right picture.（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片）：(共6分)1._______2._______3._______4._______5._______6._______II. 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):（共10分）7. A) Some tea. B) Some juice. C) Some coffee. D) Some milk.8. A) Jim’s father. B) Jim’s mother. C) Mary. D) Jim.9. A) Sunny. B) Rainy. C) Windy. D) Snowy.10. A) On the playground. B) In the hospital. C) In the library. D) At home11. A) By bus. B) By taxi. C) By underground. D) By bike.12. A) Mother and son. B) Shop assistant and customer.C) Teacher and student. D) Boss and secretary.13. A) At 5:00. B) At 4:20. C) At 2:00. D) At 3:00.14. A) Once a week. B) Twice a week.C) Once a month. D) Twice a month.15. A) Because she is going to university there. B) Because she misses her friends there.C) Because her father has got a job there. D) Because she can write letters to her friends.16. A) The test had only two pages. B) The girl completed the exam in one hour.C) The girl worked out the last two problems. D) The exam was difficult for the girl.III. 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)：（共7分）17. The man liked to play with the little boy after work every day.18. One night, he couldn’t have time to play with the little boy because he had some work to do.19. When the man got home, he got an idea to keep the boy busy and he could do his work.20. The man found a magazine with a large map of the word on the cover in his dinning-room.21. He gave the boy all the pieces of the map and asked him to put the map back together.22. The man was surprised to see that the boy only spent an hour finishing the work.23. The boy put the map back together quickly according to the picture of a man on the back of the page.IV. Listen to dialogue and complete the following sentences（听对话，完成下列内容，每空格限填一词）：（7分）24. The Niagara Falls (尼亚加拉瀑布) is on a river that ________two of the five Great Lakes.25. The Niagara Falls has two parts and they are about ________meters in height.26. The Niagara Falls has three special falls and the American and Bridal Veil Falls on the America side are the_______.27. Many people say the falls are even more beautiful in winter when the grounds are covered with snow and the water turns into _______.28. In order to watch the waters thundering(发出隆隆声) down, most ______go as close to the falls as they can.29. There is difference ________the two parts of the Falls.30. The ________Falls gets 90% of the water, while the American Falls gets about 10%.Part2 V ocabulary and Grammar (第二部分词汇和语法)V. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) （共26分）31. A terrible earthquake hit the Pacific Ocean near Northeastern Japan ________the afternoon of March 11, 2011.A) in B)by C) on D)of32. My uncle bought _________English-Chinese dictionary for me as a gift last Christmas.A) a B)an C)the D)/33. Many people enjoyed ________the New Year Gala(晚会)of 2011on TV.A) watch B)to watch C) watched D)watching34. Tom is very ________his new car, a wonderful Audi A8. His desire to have his own car has come true.A) proud of B)good at C)interested in D)famous for35. The 30th Olympic Games will_______ in 2012 in London.A) hold B)be held C)be taken D)happen36. It’s said that________ students took part in the SSP Contest l ast month.A) thousand B)thousands C)thousand of D)thousands of37. I’ve already seen that film, so I’d rather _______another one.A) to see B)see C) seeing D)seen38. Some of us like singing and dancing, ________prefer to go in for sports.A) another B)some others C)other D)others39. His suggestion _______to be useful though some people didn’t accept it at first.A) turned up B)turned over C)turned on D)turned out40. The coffee smells so ________.Can I have some, too?A) bad B)nice C)badly D)well41. ---Judy, here’s a map of that area. I hope it will help you.----Thank you. It’s _______what I need.A) just B)still C)only D)almost42. Tom was playing computer games. When his mother came to his room, he ________to search for some information.A) predicted B)pretended C)prevented D)prepared43. This is a good book. Each time you read it, you will find ________in it.A) something new B)new something C)nothing new D)new nothing44. _______Chinese citizens have returned to China from Libya(利比亚).They are thankful to the Chinese government.A) Few B) A little C) Huge amounts of D) A large number of45. The smoke from the factory made us ________ sick.A) felt B)to feel C)feel D)feeling46. I won’t go to the party ________ I’m invited.A) if B)when C)unless D)after47. Most of our classmates ________ to college in a couple of years.A) go B)will go C)have gone D)went48. I _______basketball with my friends form three to four o’clock yesterday afternoon.A) had played B) played C) was playing D) play49. Betty, physics isn’t so difficult .You ________be disappointed .I’m sure you’ll pass it next time.A) mustn’t B) don’t have to C) can’t D) don’t50. _______our life more enjoyable is our aim in the next five-year plan.A) Make B) Makes C) Made D) Making51. ---Could you tell me ________for the meeting yesterday?---Because the traffic was bad.A) Why did you come late B) Why you came lateC) Why do you come late D) Why you come late52. None of the shoes in the shop fit me well. They are ________too big ________too small.A) either; or B) both; and C) neither; nor D)not only; but also53. I don’t quite catch what you said at meetin g .The underlined part means ________.A) miss B) hear C) have D)understand54. The lady goes to see her son in the university from time to time .The underlined part means ________.A) again and again B) all the time C) Sometimes D) for the time being55. ---Would you like me to show you how to work out the math problem?A) Yes, I’d love to B) Why not? C) That all right. D) It’s very kind of you.56. ---Do you mind turning down the radio a bit? It’s too noisy.----_________.A) Of course not. B) Yes, of course. C) Never mind. D) All right.Ⅵ. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的恰当形式完成下列句子）（共8分）57. Zhang Ziyi is one of the most famous ________actresses in China. (actress)58. I was very glad to get so many good wishes on my ________birthday. (ten)59. “Now that you’re 18, you’d better take good care of ________.” Tom’s mother said to her twin sons. (your)60. With the help of his friends, he was finally able to ________the problem. (solution)61. It’s not safe to give out your ________information to your strange net friends. (person)62. Although Yu Juan---a teacher of 32 at Fudan University suffers from a serious ________, she never gives up. (ill)63. All staff must dress ________in the office. (proper)64. Miss Gao teaches ________music. We enjoy her lessons very much. (we)Ⅶ. Rewrite the sentences according to the instructions in the brackets. (按要求改写下列句子，每空一词)：（共12分）65. Many students sat on the grass just now. (改为一般疑问句)________ many students ________ on the grass just now?66. The artist drew a new picture of horses last week. (改为被动语态)A new picture of horses ________ ________by the artist last week.67. I have lived here since I was born.（对划线部分提问）________ ________have you lived here?68. My father has told me very useful information. (改为感叹句)________ ________information my father has told me!69. There is little pollution here in Shanghai. (改为反意疑问句)There is little pollution here in Shanghai, ________ ________?70. Australia doesn’t have as many people as China. (保持句意基本不变)Australia has ________people ________China.Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分阅读和写话）Ⅷ. Reading Comprehension（阅读理解）：（共56分）A. True or False（判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）：（7分）Nowadays Charles Kao is famous all over the world. In 2009, the Nobel Prize Organization（诺贝尔奖组织）gave him that year’s Nobel Prize in physics. When Charles Kao first talked about his idea of fiber-optic（光纤）communication more than 40 years ago, some scientists laughed at him. Today the technology has made the modern telephone and Internet possible. Because of this technology, people can exchange texts, music and photos around the world within seconds.Kao was born in Shanghai, China, in 1933. He went to school in Hong Kong when he was young. He worked as an engineer while studying at the University of London. In 1965, he received his doctor’s degree（博士学位）there.It was hard for him to study on this project. Profess or Kao said in 2006: “At that time, I was always late for dinner. I told my angry wife that this could be a world-changing project. She didn’t believe me at all.”Today the fibers are used throughout the world in computer Cable（电缆）and other cables. The light that flows through them sends texts, music, pictures and videos here and there in the world. Sir Peter Knight of Imperial College of London said the Kao’s work showed how important science was for improving our everyday life.71. Charles Kao won the Nobel Prize in physics in 2009.72. Fiber-optic communication has made modern telephone and Internet possible.73. Charles Kao was born and grew up in Hong Kong.74. Charles Kao received his doctor’s degree in China.75. It was not easy for Charles Kao to study on this project.76. Charles Kao made a great contribution（贡献）to the world’s peace.77. Sir Peter Knight praised the Kao’s work.B. Choose the best answer.（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）：（7分）Early on the morning of December 26th, my friend Eric and I went down to the beach in Sri Lanka for the first time. We noticed that the sea had gone a long way out but this did not mean anything to us. We had been to Mombassa several times and at times the sea had gone right out tothe reef（礁）. We also knew that it was a full moon and thought it may influence（影响）the sea. We didn’t realize how many more Sri Lankan families would be killed because it was a holiday and they were on the beach.I left Eric on the beach and went for a walk down by the sea. I must have gone about a quarter of a mile when I met a fisherman. He warned me that there was something wrong with the sea. I told him that I knew the waves were strong and I didn’t want to go swimming. He said, “No, madam, no --- there is something wrong with the sea.” He w alked with me until we reached his village. As we reached it a huge surge（波涛汹涌）of water almost knocked me over. He held me fast with one arm and held on to a tree with the other. The villagers were all crying loudly as furniture and other things floated（漂浮）from their houses. They all started running back across the railway lines directly behind.The fisherman took me back to the railway lines and we stumbled（蹒跚而行）along there until we came up behind Eric. I shouted that there was something wrong but Eric just did not believe me and thought I was out of my mind.At that point, from my higher point I could see the sea rising in its bed. It just continued to rise and came towards us. Eric moved quickly with great difficulty and we escaped the third and final wave. We heard later that not one tourist at Yale Safari Lodge（小屋）remained alive to tell the story.Although we were anxious（焦急的）to make our families know that we were OK, leaving Sri Lanka was one of the hardest things we had ever done.78. The writer and his friend Eric went to Sri Lanka ________.A. in the eveningB. in DecemberC. in the seaD. in September79. ________may influence the sea.A. The sunB. Sri LankaC. A full moonD. the water80. ________warned him that there was something wrong with the sea.A. EricB. Some kind peopleC. A fishermanD. His friend81. The villagers were all crying loudly because they were ________.A. coldB. happyC. excitedD. afraid82. The under lined phrase “ out of my mind” means ________.A. successfulB. crazyC. cleverD. tired83. It was ________for Eric to move quickly when the sea rose in its bed.A. interestingB. easyC. quite goodD. difficult84. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Quite a lot of people were killed in that disaster.B. The villagers were ready for the coming disaster.C. The write went for a walk with Eric when they arrived at the beach in Sri Lanka.D. The sea went out when the writer and the fisherman came up behind Eric.C. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）：（14分）As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were watching forward at the mountain top far away. It was covered with snow --- beautiful and dangerous.The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had ___85___ the top through theSouthern route（路线）. And no one had ever dared to try climbing up the northern side in winter. But now one man dared to try the difficult route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber from Italy.For two ___86___ he had climbed. The village people had watched him anxiously（焦急地）. Now they were waiting to see his signal（信号）. If he planned to go on the next day, he would raise a green signal. A red light would mean that he was turning back.A tiny green light appeared high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people ___87___ !The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and so ___88___! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the green light.In the morning, Bonatti looked up. He could not see the top. He knew he was ___89___ there. Though the climb was difficult, he still moved up. Bonatti had spent months training for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and skill to climb to the top?He was finally at the top! News about his ___90___ was spread all over the world.The trip down the southern route was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the “impossible”, and would be well ___91___ as a climber of all time.85. A) watched B) passed C) climbed D) reached86. A) days B) seasons C) years D) minutes87. A) cheered B) laughed C) jumped D) danced88. A) sleepy B) excited C) tired D) happy89. A) already B) almost C) hardly D) surely90. A) disaster B) importance C) difficulty D) success91. A) recognized B) called C) remembered D) keptD. Reading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给出) ：（14分）What makes you happy in life? Perhaps it is the love of your family or the friendship of your classmates. We all want people to love us, so it is natural for us to do what we can to make others p 92 . However, we also know that this is not always possible. Life does not always run smoothly（顺利）for us and mistakes often happen.What happens when you make a mistake? Do you try to hide the fact, or deny any responsibility(责任)？We all know that this behavior(表现) usually makes the situation much w 93 . As we grow, we should realize the best thing to do a 94 a mistake is made is to accept responsibility, and to offer an apology.When you’ve made a mistake, say you’re sorry. It allows several good things t o happen. It helps people to believe you again, and it helps to repair any damage that was caused by the mistake.A 95 very important reason of saying you’re sorry is that it helps you to gain respect for yourself again. It allows you to put a mistake b __ 96 you, and to move on with your life. Accepting responsibility also helps to learn from our mistakes, and encourages us not to r___97 them in the future. Perhaps it also helps us to learn how to forgive(原谅) others who make mistakes. Learning to s ay you’re sorry is a sure w___98 to learn how to respect yourself and others.E. Answer the question (根据短文内容回答下列问题)The hardworking blacksmith(铁匠)Jones used to work all day in his shop. The son of Mr. Smith, a rich neighbour, used to come to see the blacksmith every day and for hours and hours he would enjoy himself watching how the blacksmith worked.“Young man ,why don’t you try your hand to learn to make shoe tacks(铁钉),even if it is only to pass the time?” said the blacksmith. “Who knows, one day, it may be useful to you.”The lazy boy began to see what he could do. But after a little practice he found that he was becoming very skilled and soon he was making some of the finest tacks.Old Mr. Smith died and the son lost all his things because of the war .He had to leave home and live in another country. It happened that in this village there were many shoemakers spending a lot of money buying tacks for their shoes and sometimes even when they paid high prices they were not always able to get what they wanted, because in that part of the country there was a great need of tacks for soldiers’ shoes.Young Mr. Smith remembered that he had learned how to make shoe tacks before, so he had a talk with the shoemakers. He told them that he would make the tacks if they would help him to found that he was making the finest shoe tacks in the village.“How funny it seems,” he used to say, “Even by making shoe tacks, one can become rich. My business is more useful to me now than all my riches in the past.”98. What was Jones’ job?He _____________________________________________________.99. Young Mr. Smith was Jones’ son, wasn’t he?_________,______________________________________________.100. Why did Jones ask young Mr. Smith to learn to make shoe tacks?Because Jones thought it ____________________________________.101. Where did young Mr. Smith live after his father died and he lost all his things?________________________________________________________.102. What did a lot of shoemakers in the village need?They ____________________________________________________.103. What would young Mr. Smith do if they helped him set up his workshop?________________________________________________________.104. What do you learn from this story?________________________________________________________.IX．Writing (作文)105. Write a passage of at least 60 words on the topic “ My __________school life”(以“我的_______学校生活”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格。