2018届黄浦区中考英语二模
黄浦区2017学年度第二学期初三年级学业质量调研
英语学科试卷2018年4月
(满分150分，考试时间：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
纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分）
l. 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 the question you hear(根据你听的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案)：（8分）
7. A) 10:00 B)9:20. C)9:40. D) 10:40
8. A)By underground. B)By bus . C)By taxi D).By bicycle
9. A)In a hotel B)In a library C)In a bookstore D)In a large room
10. .A) Stay for dinner B)wait for Helen
C) Meet his parent D)Hurry home
11. A)Exciting B) Interesting . C) Frightening D)Disappointing.
12. A)Learning French B)Looking after his aunt
C) Travelling around. D)Teaching a language
13. A)Teacher and student. B)Husband and wife
C)Brother and sister. D) customer and shop assistant
14. A)Making cakes B)Ordering drinks
C)Shopping online. D) Preparing fora party.
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“”表示)：（6分）
15.Michelle began to love skating at the age of seven.
16.In fact, Michelle was too young to start learning skating
17.To pay for the professional training, her parents had to sell their house.
18.In 1992.Michelle won the game in the U.S Skating Contest.
19.Michelle became one of the best skaters in the word in 1996 20.In 1998,Michelle won first place in the Winter Olympics in Japan.
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. Hundreds of years ago, people began to grow corn_______ _______.
22. Farmers plant corn seeds in spring when the weather is _______ _______.
23. To grow well, corn needs plenty of space, a lot of sunshine and the_______ _______of water.
24.If farmers have good weather, they can get in their corn_______ _______.
25. People buy com to eat, to feed animals and even to_______ _______ for cars.
Part2 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 matches the sound /I/?
A) wine B)fight C)high D)habit
27. As a fan of sports, Carl always takes_______ active part in ball games after school.
A) a B)an C)the D)/
28. With an average temperature of 20 degrees, spring is_______ its way to Shanghai.
A) on B)in C) of D)by
29. The story sounds quite familiar_______ me, and I got a little bored.
A) off B)for C)to D)with
30. To stay healthy, your brain needs enough_______ as well as your body.
A) exercise B)change C)idea D)act
31. Before Jerry could say_______, his father slammed the door and left the room.
A) everything B)something C)anything D) nothing
32. Humans are_______ to live up to more than 150 years in the future.
A) proudly B)likely C)finally D)possibly
33. Don5t leave the child alone. He is not old enough to take care of_______.
A) he B)him C)his D)himself
34. At the age of 60,Simon is still as_______ as he used to be.
A) strong B)stronger C)strongest D)the strongest
35. Tourists are required_______ their cars outside the National Park and take the cable car
A) park B)parking C)parked D)to park
36. Daily homework is necessary, _______too much of it may bring harm to students.
A) so B)for C)but D)or
37.It was in the police office that the thief admitted_______ the purse from the old lady
A)steal B) stealing C) stolen D)to steal
38.It is still unknown how AI(人工智能）_______the way of our life as well as the world.
A) change B) changed C)will change D)was changing
39. Before O'Shea hosted the Joy FM program in Beijing. he_______ in Hongkong for ten years.
A) works B) has worked C) had worked D)would work
40. The Italian woman didn’t feel a culture shock_______ it was her first time to Shanghai.
A) though B) since C)if D)when
41.It is reported that the ticket prices for key tourist sites in our country_______ soon.
A) have reduced B) were reduced
C) have reduced D)will be reduced
42. There_______ be something. on David5s mind today. for he shows no interest in the food he
likes.
A) can B)must C)need D)should
43. _______ pity it is that their team was not able to attend the Winter Olympics!
A) What B)How C) What a D)How a
44. _______ I wonder if you could keep an eye on my luggage when i am away.
A) agree with you.
B) Come on
C) I will try
D) My pleasure.
45. _______ It’s not the end of the world. Look on the bright side!
A) I agree with you B)Come on
B) I will try D) My pleasure
III. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used
once (将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词。每个单词只能填一次）（共8分）
It happens every night-bedtime. But what if you're not sleepy? Should you still go to bed if you are just going to lie there with your eyes wide open?
It's a ___46____ that has been around as long as there have been people trying to sleep.
For many, thinking about ___47____ only keeps them awake. You might be excited by everything you did that day. Maybe you can't sleep because you don't like sleeping all alone in your room. Maybe you have a frightening dream that keeps coming back every time you close your eyes.
All of these feelings are___48____ .One thing that can help is talking to a parent about what you're thinking about. If you're ____49___about taking a test, or upset about being laughed at in school, it can really help to tell somebody .Knowing that somebody has heard you can help your thoughts rest so that you can too.
There's not just one reason why kids can't fall asleep, though, so there's also more than one ___50____ .
If there's anything about your room that makes you feel ___51____ at night, like a picture that looks strange in the dark, or a noisy tap that leaks drop after drop, be sure to ask one of your parents if it can be moved or fixed.
It may not ___52____ make sense why something bothers you, but if it's keeping you from sleeping, it should be changed. Another idea could be getting ready for bed earlier than usual. Try to take more time to _____53__ by taking a warm bath, or listening to a bedtime story at least30 minutes before you want to go to sleep.
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. A lot of young men volunteered to fight _______the when the war started.(German)
55. While travelling in Europe this summer, I ran into an old friend of_______ (I)
56. Roger Federer, a tennis player in his_______, won the Australia Open on January 28.(thirty)
57.I don't agree with the old Chinese _______ “Men die for w ealth, birds die for food."(say)
58. Sometimes a small act of_______ makes all the difference in our lives.(kind)
59. High-speed trains passengers_______ to cover the distance in no more than four hours.(able)
60. More than five children were_______ injured in the traffic accident yesterday (terrible)
61. The government is taking action to protect _______information on the Internet. (person)
V. Rewrite the following sentences as required (根据所给要求，改写下列句子。62-67 题，每
空格限填一词。68题注意句首大写)：（共14分）
62.I shut down my computer before I went home yesterday.(改为一般疑问句）
_______you_______ down your computer before you went home yesterday?
63.It took me more than four hours to fly from Shanghai to Singapore.(对划线部分提问）
_______ _______did it take you to fly from Shanghai to Singapore?
64. Nobody knew how we could start the machine, except John.(改为简单句）
Nobody knew how _______ _______ the machine, except John.
65. People held the first Olympic Games to honour the Greek God, Zeus.(改为被动语态）
The first Olympic Games_______ _______to honour the Greek God, Zeus.
66. The team was unable to reach the top of the mountain before dark.(保持句意基本不变）
The team _______ _______ reach the top of the mountain before dark.
67. “Can I pay for the e-book by credit card?" Jane asked the shop assistant^ 改为宾语从句）
Jane asked the shop assistant whether _______ _______pay for thee-book by credit card.
68. on the Internet^ has, for her parents, Sally, booked, a trip to France(连词成句）
______________________________________________________________________
Part3 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）
Finally, a simple smartphone.
The al-new Jitterbug? Smart is the simple smartphone with our biggest screen ever, now with health and safety apps.
EASY Anew, bigger 5.5-inch screen makes it even easier to stay connected. Everything you want to do, from texting and taking pictures, to emailing and visiting the Internet, is organized in a single list on one screen with large letters. Plus, new V oice Typing makes writing emails and texts effortless.
SMART Tum your Jitterbug Smart into a personal safety device with Great Call’s award-winning health and safety apps, like 5Star?.In any uncertain or unsafe situation, simply press the button and a highly-trained agent will get you the help you need, 24/7.
AFFORDABLE Great Call? provides a variety of data(数据）plans starting as low as $249
per month. Compared to other cell phone companies, you could save over $300 per year, making the Jitterbug Smartphone plans the most affordable on the market. Ask about our new Unlimited Plan!
69. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the strong point of Jitterbug Smartphone?
A)A screen of 5.5 inches B)A one-screen task list.
C) V oice typing. D)Taking clear pictures.
70..What makes Jitterbug Smartphone seem smart?
A)A special button. B)All-day help online.
C)The free car charger D)The wireless network
71. What makes Jitterbug the most affordable phone on the market?
A) The data plans with low starting price.
B) The U.S. based customer service and support.
C) The most dependable wireless network.
D) The Great Call's award-winning health and safety apps.
72. Jitterbug Smartphone is supposed to be liked and bought by
A) the blind B) senior citizens
C) young ladies D) people in danger
73.If you want to learn more about Jitterbug Smartphone. you can__________.
A) write a letter B) send an email
C) visit the given website D)make a phone call
74.You can possibly find the above material in
A)a travel l guide B) a story book
C) a dictionaryD) a newspaper
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词完成短文）:
(12 分）
My husband Bill, was diagnosed with cancer(癌症）.Over the course of seven months. he went from beating me silly at tennis to needing my help to go to the bathroom.
It was the best seven months of my life. Maybe I don't____75___ mean that, but it was certainly the time when I felt most alive. I had become a respected professor, and a responsible wife. During those seven months, I came to understand that nothing would___76___ more than what I had done to my husband.
When I couldn't sleep at night, I prayed(析祷）to God. Then I began praying it daily even if I had no difficulty sleeping, which ___77___.my breathing and calmed my mind.
During his last week. a relative visited I noticed that she'd changed her appearance. but in a funny way. It was the kind of ___78___ I kept to myself. After she left .Bill voiced exactly what I'd been thinking, in that truthful way he bad and I found myself laughing out in my heart.
I could live with this man, even needing as much care as he does, for the next 40 years, I thought. ___79___,he would be dead very soon. I will never again have that high a purpose in my life. I will try to be a little less unhappy, and a little more __80 ____for the small moments in life .I am a better person for caring for Bill. It was his last, best gift to me.
75. A)completely B)hardly C) actually D)carefully
76. A)care B)matter C) change D)cost
77. A)slowed B)increased C)held D)took
78. A)jokes B)friends C)work D)thought
79. A)Luckily B)However C)Instead D)Finally
80. A)sorry B)excited C)thankful D)worried
C. 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）
Grades are important, but they are not the only measure.
I have come to understand that exam grades are not the only purpose of schools, and grades a___81___ are not enough.
Studies show that some of the high-flying students have troubled lives, finding it difficult to get good jobs or become great parents or partners. A___82___ graduation, students come to realize what they have learned at school has not really prepared them for the next step.
Increasingly, teachers are getting to know the idea of "learning from our failures. "If you've never failed at anything, you've certainly never t___83___ anything new. Exam grades are important and we encourage all students to aim high and to do well. But they don't m____84__ success.
I once asked my students to consider the chef Gordon Ramsay, and how he became so successful. They were surprised to find that he didn't have a good performance at school and he
didn’t s___85___ become a great chef. In an interview, he explained that he worked long hours for very little money, learning everything he could, He took chances even if they seemed i__86____He made mistakes but he cheered himself up and moved forward. His success didn't come from grades, it came from his character: courage, effort and confidence.
We should develop social skills through the whole school as an important p__87____ of learning.
This is why there is a focus on performance, sport and other activities. These life skills will work hand-in-hand with knowledge to enable students to do well in their future life.
C. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题)：（12分）
"You have saved my horse," Queen Olivia told the young boy standing before her .””Now you shall have a reward." Peter nervously ran his fingers through his brown hair. The frightened horse had run past him as he worked in the field that morning. He would have helped it whether it belonged to the queen or not .But he had to admit that getting a reward was nice.
Two of the queen's men appeared. One carried a mirror. Red jewels shone on top of the minor's silver frame. The other carried wooden care with a chicken inside it.
"Only one reward can be yours," the queen said" Choose wisely"" That’s easy.” Peter said.” I will take the chicken.” Some of the queen's men laughed It was clear that they thought he had made a foolish choice.
“And why did you choose the chicken? the queen asked.” Well, I don’t know much about jewels," Peter answered.” But I do know about chickens. The chicken will provide eggs for my family for a long while.”
Queen Olivia smiled.” Then you did make a wise choice." she said.“ That mirror may look fancy. But the jewels you see are only colored glass, and the frame is painted silver. The chicken is much more valuable." Peter took the chicken and bowed." Thank you, your majesty“
“You are a smart child, ”the queen added. “I could use a smart boy to help take care of my horses. Would you like to take the job?” Peter smiled. “Thank you very much!” he said excitedly.
A job at the castle paid well. Now his family would eat well for the rest of their lives---all because____________________________________ !
88. What was Peter doing when a lightened horse ran past him?
89. Who did the frightened horse belong to?
90. Why did Peter choose the chicken instead of the mirror?
91. Did Peter make a wise choice or a foolish one?
92. What else did Queen Olivia offer Peter?
93. What can be filled in the blank at the end of the passage?
VI. Writing (作文）：（共20 分）
94. In 60 to 120 words, write about the topic“ ..and l”.(以“我和.....”为题，写一篇60-120个词的短文，标点符号不占格。）
每一个生命个体都和这个世界发生着联系，你也不例外。请分享一个你和他人、社会或自然之间的故事，并谈谈自己的体验或感受。
(注意：短文中不得出现考生真实的姓名、校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。）
【答案】
26-30 DBACA 31-35 BBDAD 36-40 CBCCA 41-45DBCBC
46-49: EACB 50-53: EDBA
54-61: Germans; mine; thirties; saying; kindness; enable; terribly; personal
62.Did, shut 63. How long 64.to start 65.was held 66.failed to/could not 67.she could
68.Sally has booked a trip to France for her parents on the Internet.
69.D 70.A 71.A 72.B 73.C 74.D
75. C 76. B 77.A 78.D 79.B 80. C
81. alone82.After 83.tried 84.mean85.suddenly86.impossible87.part
88. He was working in the field that morning.
89. Queen Olivia
90. Because he didn’t know much about jewels, but he knew about chickens.
91. A wise choice.
92. Helping take care of her horses.
93. He had made a wide choice.