杨浦区2013-2014学年度初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查

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. A crowd gathered outside the hotel. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?

A) /*ga:d9d/ B) fgaedad^ C. /geidad/ D) t geded/

27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others? C) D) He added some flour to thicken the soup.

28. My mother doesn't go to________ church very often these days.

A) a

B) an C) the D) / D) situation D) the greatest D) be 29. We were required to collect some________ about the Red Cross. A) material A) great A) am B) information B) greater B)is C) message C) greatest C)are 30. Nelson Mandela was one of________ leaders of the twentieth century. 31. Fifty percent of my monthly pocket money________ spent on entertainment.

32. -________ is the best way to send an urgent parcel?

-You can send it by express mail.

A) How

A) much

A) in

B) Where B)more B) on

C) What C)as C) to D) When D)so D) with D) safety D) a little D) until

D) to donating

D) has blown

D) for

D) deciding

D) must 33. Many dinosaurs were harmless. They were________ gentle as sheep and ate plants. 34. His interest________ law led him eventually to become a lawyer. 35. The building was locked, and all of us within felt________. A) save A) few B) safe B) a few B) though C) safely C) little C) since 36. She's a woman of________ words. She expresses her feelings through her paintings. 37. The battle continued for several hours________ darkness came on. A) as soon as A) donate 38. The organization is considering________ some money to victims of the natural disaster. B) donating C) to donate 39. A strong wind when we arrived in Sydney. A) is blowing A) or B) was blowing C) blow B) but C) so 40. The climate is getting warmer. Maybe it s natural, ________ maybe it s caused by us. 41. The modem fashion in education is to let the child________ everything! A) decide A) can B) decides B) may C) to decide C) should 42. I'm sorry - children over five________ pay the full entry price to the show.

43. China's reality TV program Where Are We Going? Dad________ hugely popular since its first show in October.

A) become B) became C) has become D) will become

44. We will shorten the commuting time after the new bridge________.

A) will complete B) completes

-________

A) That s OK.

C) Of course not

III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格.每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）：（共8分）

A. transport B. spread C. desire D. development E. tool

Wheels

We do not know when people invented wheels. But once it was invented, knowledge of the of wheels dated from about 3,500 to 3,000 BC. The cart or wagon was the first vehicle which had wheels. At that time, they were pulled by humans or animals. Today, there are still carts drawn by animals in many countries. These carts are mainly used to move things people. Around 2,000 BC, the chariot(双轮敞蓬马车）appeared. It moved even faster than the cart, so it in die war and later was introduced to other ancient countries, such as Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.

The invention of wheels is very important to the 49 of new transportations. Without wheels, the invention of bicycles, motorcycles, cars, trains, and planes may not be possible.

A. far from B. for lack of C. powerful D. economy E, especially

Transportation

Transportation means the movement of people and goods from one place to another. In history, the economy and power of a country are closely related to the efficient methods of transportation. By transportation we can get access to natural resources and promote trade. It will out.

Transportation systems and the routes they use have greatly influenced both how and where people live. Good transportation can help people lead a comfortable life in remote factories.

Transportation is very important to a . Countries are trying to reduce the costs of transporting natural resources to production sites and moving finished goods to markets. It B) Never mind. D) You should listen carefully. C) will be completed D) is completed 45. - Would you mind explaining that again, please?

is one of the key factors in economic competition. The transportation industry is the largest industry in the world.

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. It's important to brush your________ at least twice a day. (tooth)

55. China is now the________ country to successfully "Soft Land" on the Moon, (three)

56. Was Alexander Graham Bell the________ of the telephone? (invent)

57. The internet is so________ that it gives you access to a lot of information, (use)

58. The floods have left thousands of people________. (home)

59. If we are in agreement, can we move on to the next item for ________? (discuss)

60- A new organization was setup in Shanghai to help________ more Chinese tourists to visit the United States. (attractive)

61. The people on this small island have no telephones or radios-they are cut off________ from the outside world. (complete)

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. You need to pack your clothes now.(改为否定句）

You________ ________ to pack your clothes now.

63. 对划线部分提问)

________ ________ the postal workers sort mail much more quickly?

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