崇明区初三英语二模试卷含听力和答案.doc

崇明区2017学年第二学期教学质量调研测试卷九年级英语（满分150分, 考试时间100分钟）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) (H)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) By bus.B) By taxi.C) By bike.D) On foot.( ) 8.A) Exciting.B) Boring.C) Amusing.D) Disappointing.( ) 9.A) 9:00.B) 9:10.C) 8:40.D) 8:50.( ) 10.A) At the airport.B) On a bus.C) On a plane.D) In a park.( ) 11.A) Mother and son.B) Husband and wife.C) Teacher and student.D) Customer and waiter.( ) 12.A) Learned paper-cutting.B) Learned to make dumplings. C) Learned to do morning exercises.D) Took part in club activities.( ) 13. A) She was bitten by a homeless dog.B) She fell off the bike and broke her leg.C) She hurt her eyes in a basketball match.D) She caught a bad cold.( ) 14.A) The way to finish homework quickly.B) The way to study hard.C) The plan for a short trip.D) The plan for May Day holiday.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.Students in the US have as much homework as Chinese students.( ) 16.The writer loves after-school clubs because he wants to be a player.( ) 17.The writers friend trains a long time every day without any rest on the basketball team.( ) 18.Students in the US have to do volunteer work for 15 to 20 hours before graduation.( ) 19.The writer still enjoys the volunteer work though its sometimes boring.( ) 20. The writer lists three kinds of after-school activities in the US.D. Listen to the interview and complete the following sentences（听访谈，完成下列内容，每空格限填一词）（10分）21. Brennon Jones has offered free haircuts to the homeless since _ _.22. Although some homeless people refused at first, most of them finally decided _ _ Brennons offer.23. Brennon often offered some _ _ to help the homeless improve their lives. 24. More than _ _ homeless people have got Brennons free haircuts.25. Brennon wouldnt have to cut hair on _ _ in winter after he used Edwards old shop for free.Part 2 Phonetics, Grammar and Vocabulary（第二部分语音、语法和词汇）II. Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）（共20分）( ) 26.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?A) wisdomB) blindC) tripD) simple( ) 27.Peter spent exciting day in MoCA Shanghai (上海当代艺术馆) last week.A) theB) aC) anD) /( ) 28.Its common knowledge that leaves change from green to brown autumn.A) atB) onC) byD) in( ) 29.Harry Potter was surprised at power when he first used it.A) hisB) himC) heD) himself( ) 30.After watching the film Amazing China, Im quite proud our country.A) byB) withC) atD) of( ) 31.These students collected much on the Internet before starting their research.A) picturesB) materialsC) informationD) stories( ) 32.- can I get to Los Angeles by air?- In less than fourteen hours. A) How oftenB) How longC) How soonD) How far( ) 33.With the help of driverless cars (无人驾驶汽车), accidents will happen in the future.A) a fewB) fewC) a littleD) little( ) 34.Theresa May paid her first visit to China last summer. She had been here before.A) alwaysB) oftenC) usuallyD) never( ) 35.The park will be much in May when all the flowers blossom (开花).A) more beautifulB) most beautifulC) beautifulD) the most beautiful( ) 36.I heard the voices, but _ make out (辨别) what they were saying.A) couldntB) wouldntC) mustntD) shouldnt( ) 37.Please dial 120 immediately, the old man may die soon.A) andB) orC) butD) so( ) 38.The theatre will have to close the government gives it some extra money.A) unlessB) sinceC) ifD) so that( ) 39.Professor Stephen Hawking (霍金) from a serious disease in his early twenties.A) sufferedB) suffersC) will sufferD) is suffering( ) 40.They the big fire before I returned with some people to help. A) are putting outB) put out C) had put outD) would put out( ) 41.Nowadays, many parents make their children various courses at weekends.A) to attendB) attendC) attendingD) attended( ) 42.The old couple used to enjoy out for a walk after supper.A) goingB) to goC) wentD) go( ) 43.Many young people do business on WeChat in their free time, ?A) arent theyB) are theyC) dont theyD) do they( ) 44.- Im afraid I cant work out the maths problem. Its too difficult.- A) Thats all right.B) Im glad to hear that.C) Youd better not.D) Dont give it up!( ) 45.- What about going fishing this afternoon?- The weather report says its going to rain.A) Sure. Why not?B) Id rather not.C) Thats a good idea.D) Yes, Id like to.III. Complete the following passages 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，每词只能填一次）（共8分）A. on the wayB. record C. works D. as long as E. attractsBerk Armagan is a 22-year-old artist and traveler. He has visited many countries and keeps a 46 of something special by drawing on paper coffee cups. Although it is not always easy to take paper cups around, he tries to travel with some in his bag so that he can draw whenever theres something that 47 him.Berk usually knows what to draw before he gets to his destination. But sometimes, he is inspired by road scenes (景色) or unusual buildings 48 and stops to draw on his special canvas (画布).Berk is not just drawing for fun. He sells his 49 online to fund his trips abroad. He also uses the money to provide food and shelter for homeless dogs and cats in Turkey.A. carefully B. incomes C. spend D. probable E. affectIt is strange to find that many people, who are frugal (节俭的) in daily lives, will spend a lot during festivals. What is the 50 reason behind this? The 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics winner Richard Thaler gives us the answer. Thaler points out that there is a mental account (心理账户) in peoples mind. People will put their expenses and 51 into different accounts. According to the mental accounting theory, people who are mentioned above might have two different accounts: “daily life”, where money should be used 52 in daily lives, and “festival”, where every purchase (所购之物) is reasonable for special days. Money which belongs to different accounts will not 53 each other. Thats why many people cannot stop shopping during festivals. 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. More and more die because of the serious pollution. (bird)55. Its the time he has been late for school in a week. (three)56. I started to design dresses after learning designing for a year. (me)57. It was _ of the little girl to follow the man to an unfamiliar place. (fool)58. Helen was responsible to search for the of the missing plane. (locate)59. Robots will be used in packing and delivering parcels in the near future. (wide)60. People in many parts of China had to _ dirty air last winter. (breath)61. The doctor suggested that I do some exercise and stop eating food. (healthy)V. Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要求完成句子，62-67小题每空格限填一词）（共14分）62. The nurse woke the patient up to take medicine last night.（改为否定句）The nurse the patient up to take medicine last night.63. The businessman has built ten battery charging stations in his hometown.（对划线部分提问）_ the businessman built ten battery charging stations?64. Zhang Yimou directed a wonderful show at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics.（改为感叹句） wonderful show Zhang Yimou directed at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics!65. Tim took the place of Mary to attend the meeting in Shanghai.（保持原句意思基本不变）Tim attended the meeting in Shanghai Mary.66. The hospital provides the best medical care for the public all the time.（改成被动语态）The best medical care _ _ for the public by the hospital all the time.67. “What will you do after leaving secondary school?” asked my parents.（合并成宾语从句）My parents asked I do after leaving secondary school.68. to manage, John, me, all the household expenses, expects. （连词成句） .Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分读写）VI. Reading 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）Emil was a young schoolboy from a small town in Germany. One day, his mother gave him some money and asked him to fly to Berlin to see his grandmother. In order to save more money, Emil took a bus to the railway station. He was very careful not to lose the money and used a needle (针) to pin it to the inside of his jacket.On the train to Berlin, Emil met a man called Grundeis. He was so hospitable that he offered Emil some chocolate. Emil fell asleep after eating it. When he woke up, Grundeis was gone, and so was the money! Emil got off immediately at an unfamiliar station, looking for Grundeis.When Emil saw Grundeis in the crowd, he followed him. However, he was unable to catch him. A local boy named Gustav helped him. He gathered 24 local children who called themselves “detectives” and asked them to follow the thief.Emil and the “detectives” followed Grundies to a hotel and kept watch on him all night. When morning came, they saw him go to a bank where he wanted to exchange the money for smaller bills. One of the boy “detectives” followed him into the bank and told the bank teller (柜员) that the money was stolen from someone else. Emil came in, too. He told the bank teller his story and proved that the money was his by describing the holes in the bills left by the needle.Grundeis tried to run away, but Emil and his new friends held on tightly to him until a policeman arrived and caught him. Emil finally got his money back and could continue on to his grandmothers home.( ) 69.Emil chose to go the Berlin to see his grandmother by .A) airB) busC) carD) train( ) 70.Grundeis stole the money from Emil .A) before Emil ate the chocolateB) after Emil fell asleepC) after Emil got off the trainD) after Emil woke up( ) 71.The underlined word “hospitable” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to .A) strictB) confidentC) generousD) serious( ) 72. Emil did the following things EXCEPT after the theft (偷窃).A) looked for Grundeis in a strange placeB) gathered 24 local children to follow Grundeis C) spent all night watching on GrundeisD) told the bank teller what had happened to him( ) 73. could prove that the money belonged to Emil.A) 24 local chilrdenB) What the boy “detective” saidC) The holes in the billsD) Grundeiss strange behaviour( ) 74.Which of the following might be the correct confession (供认) of Grundeiss?The boy fell asleep on the train. I found some money slipped (滑落) out of his pocket and then I took it.I picked up the money on the ground. I thought the boys wanted to rob me of the money, so I conflicted (冲突) with them.A) B) I went to the bank to exchange some money for smaller bills. I had nothing to do with the boy. The money was mine!I put some sleeping pills in the chocolate and gave it to the boy. I took the money away after he fell asleep.C)D) B. Choose the best words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）（12分）Last month some parents visited a pizza restaurant in Florida with their children. On the door, they saw a sign in capital letters: “NO CHILDREN.” “Why cant we bring our children?”, “What on earth does the owner intend to do?!” The parents were surprised and complained 75 .So why did the restaurant put up the sign on its door?Troy Taylor, the owner of the pizza restaurant, found that many parents couldnt control their children and many children couldnt have meals quietly, which 76 other customers. Therefore, he made up his mind to ban (禁止) children from his restaurant.Some people said that this was discrimination (歧视). Mr. Taylor, however, defended (为辩护) his decision. He said that the restaurant was near a busy road, so there might be some 77 if the parents didnt take good care of their children. Moreover, the restaurant served alcohol, which is not child-friendly.Others 78 his decision. They said they were tired of noisy children in restaurants and now they could finally have a place for adults only. 79 , many other restaurants have also met the same problem. Some have done nothing and others have tried to ban children during certain times of the day. Theres one restaurant in Italy which has been 80 in dealing with the problem. They rewarded well-behaved children with a family meal discount (折扣), to encourage parents to control their children.These methods may work for a while, but it may be a long time before restaurants find a permanent (永久的) solution to this problem.( ) 75.A) politelyB) angrilyC) gentlyD) clearly( ) 76.A) dislikedB) trustedC) disturbedD) prevented( ) 77.A) noiseB) joyC) foodD) danger( ) 78.A) supportedB) cancelledC) refusedD) explained( ) 79.A) In briefB) In factC) After allD) In return( ) 80.A) creativeB) responsibleC) disappointedD) crazyC. 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）Facts you dont know about animalsPeople have already known a lot about animals. However, there are still some things about animals that may surprise you. Here are some facts about animals you probably didnt know.CowsCows do have best friends and feel stressed (焦虑的) when they are separated (分开). Sometimes they even a (81) humans when they are too nervous and angry. However, scientists also found that cows are very social animals and a cow always makes friends with other cows in the herd (兽群). When a cow is with its friend, its heart rate is reduced compared with when it is a 82 or with a cow from another herd. PenguinsDuring breeding (繁殖) season, a male penguin will offer a pebble (卵石) to a female penguin as a g (83). If she takes it, they will become partners. When the female penguin lays an egg, she and her husband mayc (84) it on their feet, because some penguins dont build nests.CrocodilesWhen crocodiles eat something, they always swallow (吞) their prey. They dont chew it like other animals. To help with digestion (消化), they swallow stones which grind up the food in their stomachs. But these stones can h (85) be defecated (排泄掉), so they may stay in their stomachs all their lives.ElephantsElephants use plants to get rid of p (86) or other illness. Scientists once found a pregnant (怀孕的) elephant in Kenya who kept eating a kind of plant for a few days, while this kind of plant was not part of her regular d (87) . Four days later, she could give birth to a baby elephant quietly. The same plant was used by the local women to help with labor (分娩).Do you find these facts amazing? Maybe you can introduce some of them to your friends and see how surprised they are when they know the facts!D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答问题）（12分）Travelers talesEvery year, a magazine called Executive Travel organizes a competition to find the best airline of the year. Travelers from all over the world are invited to vote (投票) for the most punctual (准时的), the safest and the friendliest airline. The competition also invites them to tell their most horrible stories during their travels. Now lets read some travelers tales of bad flying experiences.One traveler shared his story which happened on a certain African airline. Even if some passengers had boarding cards, they couldnt still get the seats. They complained and shouted at the airport. Finally, the flight attendants solved the problem by setting a funny rule. Those passengers who ran fastest around the plane twice could get the seats at last.An overbooked flight that w