2018学年第二学期闵行区初三模拟考
英语试卷
2018.4
Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar
（第二部分语音、词汇和语法）
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others ? A. Smoking is harmful to our health. B. There is a warning a sign on the wall . C. Tom is a big fan of cartoon films D. My mother bought some fish in the market . 27. Kitty is _______honest girl . She never tells lies and we like her very much . A. a B. an C. the D. /
28. Some Chinese tourists lost _________lives in Malasin?s boat accident. A. them B. themselves C. their D. theirs
29. Many young people enjoy drinking coffee while _________prefer to drink tea. A. others C. another D. the others B.other
30. Look , there are so many ________on the farm in the countryside . A. duck B. sheep C. horse D. pig
31. All students must wear summer uniforms ________September , early October , late April , May and June .
A. in B. by C. at D. of
32. Sam?s father travels to Tokyo , the capital of Japan , ________business once a month .
B. about C. to D. on A. from
33. ---_________is fifteen minus five ? ----Fifteen minus five is ten .
A. How long B. How soon C. How much D. How often
34. _________interesting it is to welcome the first snow in the Year of the Rooster! A. What B. How D. What C.What a an
35. The young dancer from France looks ________in the long skirt . A. happily B. gently C. beautifully D. lovely
36. The two men used to argue with each other to prove who is ________. A. strong B. stronger C. strongest D. the strongest
37. The plan ________be discussed any more . We have made our decision . A. musn?t B. can?t C. needn?t D. oughtn?t
38. Beijing has made history in winning the bids to host both the summer ________winter Olympic games. A. but B. or C. so D. and
39. ___________the training in the wilderness is not easy , I still want to have a try .
B. Although C. When D. Until A. If
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40. The hit show Chinese Poetry Competition on CCTV _________a nationwide popular program since last winter holidays.
A. is becoming B. has become C. became D. becomes
th Oscar(奥斯卡) Awards _______in Los Angeles on February 27, 41. The ceremony of the 89
2018. A. is held
B. was held C. has held D. hold
42. He?d rather ________the underground to the city center because it?s fast and conventient. A. to take B. taking C. takes D. take
43. Stop _________. It is easier to cut your friends off than help. A. to complain B. complain C. complaining D. complained 44. ----I?m so nervous , I?m afraid I can?t remember everything . -----____________.
A. Take it easy . B. Don?t say so C. That?s a good idea D. What a pity ! 45. -----Thank you so much for helping us with our luggage .
-------__________
B. I?d love to
D. You are welcome
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。每空格限填一词，每个单词或词组只能填一次）： （共 8分）
A. clean B. lamp C. changed D.special E. On the other hand
There have been some strange laws in the past . In the times of Peter Great in Russia , rich people weren?t allowed to have beards (胡子 ). If they wanted to keep their beards , they had to pay a _______tax（税） to the government .
In eighteenth-century England , people had to pay “window tax” for each window in their houses. However , this law was finally _______because many people chose to live in houses without windows so that they didn?t have to pay !
In the nineteenth century, female teachers in the USA couldn?t get married , or even go out with men . If they got engaged (订婚), they had to give up their jobs immediately .
_________, male teachers could get married and have children without any problems ! If you travelled in any motor vehicle in nineteenth-century Britain , the law said that here must be someone in front of you, waving a red flag, or at night time a red ___49___. This meant, in practice, that you couldn?t travel at more than about eight kilometers per hour! 46. _________ 47. __________ 48. __________ 49. ___________ A. only
B. problem
C. hot D. leave E. stayed
In the Midwest of the USA in the 1880s, you were not allowed to eat ice cream sodas on Sunday. Restaurant owners solved this ___50___ by serving ice cream without soda, which became known as a “Sunday”or “sundae”.
Also there are some more unusual laws from around the world. In Singapore, people who like to chew gum（口香糖）must ___51___ Singapore. The government really wants to keep the city clean and will fine you for chewing gum.
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A. The same to you C. Thank you
In Thailand it?s against the law to drive a car or motocycle without a shirt on, no matter how ___52___ it is. Punishments（惩罚）are different in different areas and can include warnings and tickets costing about $10. No joke - the local police will stop you.
Don?t buy things using coins in Canada. The Law of 1985 doesn?t allow using ____53____ coins to buy things. Even the use of the dollar-coin is limited. The shop owner has the right to choose whether to take your coins or not.
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 适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词）（8分） 54. Be careful with the ________. They may cause a fire.（match）
55. The reference book with _______ chapters will help you a lot in the examination.（ninth） 56. The smart sweeping robot can clean the floor by _________.（it）
57. Ben is interested in physics and wants to be an _________ in the future.（invent）
58. The city government has decided to ________ this street because of the heavy traffic.（wide） 59. My grandmother tells me to _______ the ingredients together in a bowl.（mixture） 60. Free WiFi makes it possible for customers to surf the Internet ______ in malls.（easy） 61. Many people _________ the new president and don?t agree to his new laws.（like） 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。）（14分） 62. The new car cost Mr. Smith a lot of money.（改为否定句） The new car _______ _______ Mr. Smith much money. 63. His aunt has never been to another country.（改为反意疑问句） His aunt has never been to another country, _______ _______?
64. John didn?t have his dinner and went to bed last night.（保持句意基本不变） John _______ to bed _______ his dinner last night. 65. They got up early in the morning to see the sunrise.（对划线句部分提问） ________ ________ they get up early in the morning?
66. According to the plan, we will plant more trees this spring.（改为被动语态） According to the plan, more trees will _______ _______ this spring.
67.“Have you got enough time to finish your homework?”Mum asked May.（改为宾语从句） Mum asked May ________ she ________ got enough time to finish her homework. 68. be possible, for, it, would, visit my company, you, to, next time（连词成句）
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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） Here is a report on school in the United States of America. 1 Introduction
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