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1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上閱讀選擇寶山區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷Jim was a young man in his early twenties who was studying to be a carpenter(木匠). He was a good worker, honest and worthy of trust, so his boss was pleased with him. As he was such a likable man and easy to deal with, he was popular with his workmates, too. They a

2、lso made fun of him a great deal but he never got angry with them and would only laugh. But Jims one great shortcoming(缺點(diǎn)) was that he could never tell a lie, no matter how hard he tried, not even a little one. In fact, he was so honest and shy that he would blush(臉紅) even when he was telling the tr

3、uth. He used to stand in front of the mirror and practise lying while looking himself in the eyes at the same time. But as soon as he saw his face starting to go red he had to look away. One morning, however, he didnt like going to work because he had been to a party the night before and it hadnt en

4、ded till the early hours of the morning. And then the first time in his life he decided to take the day off. He rang his boss, pretending to be a woman. He spoke in a high voice. “ Hello,” he said timidly. “Im afraid Jim cant come to work today. He isnt feeling very well.” Poor Jim was thankful that

5、 his boss couldnt see him just at that moment because his hands were trembling(發(fā)抖) and his face was bright red. “Thank you for letting me know,” said Mr. Woods, his boss, and then just as he was about to hang up, he said, “ Just a moment, madam, whos speaking.” “Oh!” Jim stammered(口吃), and going all

6、 out for making a voice（盡量裝出的嗓音）like a woman, he cried in a loud voice: “This is my landlady speaking!”74. Jim was _.A) mid-aged B) a teenager C) over 25 D) between 20-25 75. He was a _ . A) skillful worker B) skillful carpenter C) researcher studying how to be a carpenter D) being- trained carpente

7、r76. His boss was _ with him. A) displeased B) not pleased C) satisfied D) unsatisfied77. His workmates used to _ . A) cheat him B) play with him C) play jokes on him D) beat him78. Telling lies always made him _. A) go blue B) go white C) go red D) feel hot79. At the end of the story poor Jim let t

8、he cat _ . A) out of the bag B) out of the house C) into the bag D) into the house 74. D 75. D 76. C 77. C 78.C 79.A長(zhǎng)寧區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully counted the coins that lay on the bed. $24.17 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! How

9、 was he going to get the end of the money?He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was hard to hang around(閑逛) with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. It was no use asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to save.There was only one way

10、 to get money, and that was to earn it. He would have to find a job. But who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr. Clay for advice, who usually had opinions on most things.“Well, you can start right here,” said Mr. Clay. “My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing.” That

11、was the beginning of James part-time job. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the variety of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the number of cars he washed

12、 and windows he cleaned, but the money increased and he knew that he would soon have enough for the bicycle he was eager to have.The day finally came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He wasted no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode proudly home, loo

13、king forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard working for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more since he had bought it with his own money. 74. James in the passage was probably _.A. a cleaner B. a workerC. a studentD. a teacher75. The only way for J

14、ames to earn money was to _.A. find a part-time jobB. borrow some from his parentsC. ask Mr. Clay for helpD. study very hard76. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. He mended books.B. He cleared out cupboards.C. He washed dogs.D. He cleaned windows.77. The underline phrase “l(fā)ost

15、 count of” in paragraph 5 means _.A. rememberedB. forgotC. addedD. reduced78. James valued his bicycle very much because _.A. it was very expensiveB. it was bought with his own moneyC. he was too poor to have oneD. his friends all had bicycles.79. Whats the best title of this passage?A. Too poor to

16、have a bicycle.B. A part-time job.C. How to get a bicycle.D. James new bicycle.74.C 75. A 76. C 77. B 78. B 79. D崇明縣初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷What was school like in ancient times? In Greece, 2,500 years ago, students used to get up at dawn to go to school. Classes began very early and ended when it was dark.

17、 Students didnt rest on the weekends. They had classes seven days a week, so they didnt have much time for anything else. In Athens, only the sons of rich people went to school, and they started school around the age of seven. After they learned to read and write, they used to study Greek poems and

18、historical works. Music was very important, and physical training was also important. Teachers used to hit students who didnt pay attention or were lazy. Girls stayed at home with their mothers and learned how to do housework in the home.In ancient Rome, boys and girls from wealthy families received

19、 a bilingual (雙語(yǔ)) education. They had to study Greek and Latin. Students usually had classes outside, if the weather was good, or in the teachers house. Young students sat on the floor. Older students used to sit on benches, higher up. Thats how “high school” got its name.Education was very importan

20、t to the ancient Aztecs of Mexico. Boys and girls used to attend school, but they were kept in different classes. They learned Aztec history, myths, and rituals, but they memorized (記住) everything because there werent any textbooks. The boys received intensive military training, and the girls learne

21、d how to manage the home and the family. There were two kinds of schools: one for children of rich families and another for children of ordinary families. 74. We know from the first paragraph that in ancient Greece.A) classes began very lateB) students went to school very lateC) classes ended very e

22、arlyD) students had to study at the weekends75.What was school like in ancient Athens?A) The students didnt study Greek poems.B) There were no girl students at schools.C) There were no music lessons at schools.D) The students started school at the age of ten.76.The students didnt learn how at school

23、s in ancient Athens.A) to readB) to writeC) to enjoy music D) to do housework77.The second paragraph tells us that .A) older students used to sit on benchesB) only young students had classes outsideC) only boys received a bilingual educationD) girls didnt have to study Greek and Latin78.Which of the

24、 following is NOT true according to the third paragraph?A) Boys and girls were kept in different classes at schools.B) Students learned Aztec history, myths, and rituals at school.C) Boys and girls both received intensive military training.D) Students had to have good memory because they had no text

25、books.79.Which of the following might be the best title for this passage?A) Schools in Ancient TimesB) Greek Poems and MusicC) Bilingual Education in RomeD) Schools in Ancient Mexico74D 75B 76D 77A 78C 79A奉賢區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷Andrew Engel was puzzled. He was sitting in class, but had no idea what the

26、other students were talking about. He had done his homework, paid attention to lectures, and taken notes, but nothing was familiar. “Everyone is so much cleverer than I am,” he thought. It was a strange feeling, as he was always a good student in high school.He felt even more puzzled a few days late

27、r. He got lost on his way to his favourite cinema. Whats worse, he began having trouble finding the right words when speaking. He asked, “Whats for dinner, Mom?” after he had just eaten. Poor Andrew, he was only 15!His parents were worried and took Andrew to see a doctor. A brain scan（掃描） made it cl

28、ear: Andrew had a malignant brain tumor(惡性腦腫瘤) . It was pressing on the part of the brain that makes new memory. He should be operated on as soon as possible. Andrew was scared! Doctors removed the tumor, but Andrews memory was still poor. He was told he would probably never go back to school. Andre

29、w was eager to enter a university, but it seemed that his dream wouldnt come true. “Even though they told me this, I knew I wanted to go back to school,” Andrew said. “I wanted to get my memory back.”Andrew began by auditing(旁聽(tīng)) an English class at a nearby school. In class, he took notes carefully

30、and read his notes several times a day, then typed them again and again. He studied twelve hours a day, seven days a week. He worked ten times harder than other students. In 2007, at age 29, he graduated from a local university. Six months later, Andrew found a job. 74. At first, Andrew Engel felt p

31、uzzled _. A). at home B). in class C). in a hospital D). in his favourite cinema75. Andrews strange behavior(行為) including all the following except_.A) having no idea what the other students were talking aboutB) getting lost on his way to his favourite cinemaC) having trouble finding the right words

32、 when speakingD) not knowing who he was76. The underlined word "scared" in the third paragraph means “ _”.A）very frightened B）very excitedC）very surprised D）very happy77. The tumor in Andrews brain _.A) didnt damage his memoryB) didnt have to be removedC) caused his forgetfulnessD) is stil

33、l in his brain78. Andrew studied very hard at the nearby school because _.A) he wanted to realize his dreamB) he liked to stay with other studentsC) he wanted to forget his illnessD) his parents wanted him to do so79. Which of the following is the best title of the article?A) A man with an amazing b

34、rainB）An unusual story of memory lost and foundC）How to improve your memoryD）Never lose your memory74. B 75.D 76. A 77. C 78.A 79. B虹口區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷News of an air crash in the north of England has just been received. The plane, which was on a charter（包機(jī)）flight from London to Carlisle, was carryin

35、g a party of businessmen on their way to a trade fair. It seems likely that the plane ran into a heavy fog as it neared Carlisle and had to circle for twenty minutes. Everything seemed to be going well. The pilot was in constant radio communication with Grand Control, when the engines suddenly went

36、wrong and all contact was lost. The plane crashed on the site of the Roman camp at Hadrians Hill, a place well known to archaeologists(考古學(xué)家）and tourists.So far few details have been reported, but it is feared that at least twenty people lost their lives, among them the pilot, who was killed at once.

37、 The local ambulance and firemen were on the scene within minutes of the crash, but additional help had to be rushed from other areas.Mr. Lesilie Collins told our reporter, “We passengers noticed the engines were making a funny noise. Of course we couldnt see anything because of the fog, but the pil

38、ot said there was nothing to worry about. The next thing we knew, the engines went dead. There was a rushing noise and a kind of flash and after that I dont remember any more.”Collins is now in hospital, being treated for his injuries. We will bring you further news of the crash as we receive it. In

39、 the meantime relatives are asked to ring 02- for information.( )74. Why did the party of businessmen fly to Carlisle?A) For sightseeing.B) For a camp.C) For information.D) For a trade fair.( )75. When the plane neared Carlisle it _.A) had instructions to land immediately B) was unable to hear Groun

40、d ControlC) had to wait for instructions to landD) had to turn back( )76. The underlined word “contact” probably means _.A) 聯(lián)系B) 影響C) 手機(jī)信號(hào)D) 電( )77. From the information in the text, it seems that the plane crashed at _.A)a local scenic spotB) a place of historical interestC) an archaeological museu

41、mD) a training camp( )78. The news report tells us that when the crash happened _.A) the local ambulance and firemen immediately came to the rescueB) all the passengers were killedC) additional help was unnecessaryD) help was long delayed( )79. From what Collins said, it appears that he _.A) remembe

42、red everything that happenedB) had an incomplete picture of what had happenedC) remembered speaking to the pilotD) heard and saw nothing at all74. D 75. C 76. A 77. B 78. A 79. B黃浦區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷BCCBAA嘉定區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷Shopping used to mean actually going to shops, but nowadays, you can shop with

43、out even leaving your house. Just sit in front of your computer, click your mouse and your things will be sent to your house in a couple of days.November 11th is a big day for people who like shopping online. On that day last year, many online stores offered a big discount and free delivery service.

44、 The biggest online shopping sites in China, T. and T., sold things worth 19.1 billion yuan in total.“Goods online are often much cheaper. It also saves me a lot of time. And we often have more goods on many online stores than in shopping malls,” Wang Xin, an online shopping lover in Beijing, said t

45、o China Daily. She stayed up very late for a lot of cheap goods online. She spent several thousand on what she bought that day.Another big advantage of online shopping is that it helps people get things from different cities, even different countries, with ease (輕松地). “I like eating duck neck very m

46、uch and I often buy it on Taobao from shops in Wuhan. Its much more delicious than what our local (當(dāng)?shù)氐? stores sell, but cheaper,” said Zang Xin, a girl in Yangzhou.While enjoying online shopping, many people also have worries, especially for middle school student buyers. Young students are easily a

47、ttracted by advertisements on the Internet and buy things they dont need.“Middle school students should pay more attention to their study. Searching for things wastes their time,” said Jing Chunling, an education expert. “In addition, online shop owners have no idea of the ages of their buyers. Anyo

48、ne can easily buy things that they want to. Some of goods are even bad for young students such as cigarettes and wine.”( ) 74. Nowadays many people like shopping online instead of _.A. clicking their mousesB. paying moneyC. sitting in front of their computersD. going to shops( ) 75. T and T are the

49、biggest _ in China.A. online shopping sitesB. traditional shopsC. companiesD. sellers( ) 76. According to the article, which of the following is not an advantage of shopping online?A. It can save people time and money.B. Online stores have better quality goods. C. People can buy things from differen

50、t places.D. Online stores may have more kinds of goods.( ) 77. People worry about students shopping online because students _.A. are easily attracted to buy useless thingsB. may depend too much on online shoppingC. havent met the online store ownersD. may buy nothing with a lot of money ( ) 78. _ pe

51、rsons are mentioned (提到) in this passage.A. TwoB. ThreeC. FourD. Five( ) 79. The article is mainly about _.A. how to buy good products online.B. how to find good online stores.C. advantages and disadvantages of online shopping.D. dangers of shopping online for students.74. D 75. A 76. B 77. A 78. B

52、79. C金山區(qū)初三英語(yǔ)第一學(xué)期期末質(zhì)量抽查試卷Most people have dogs as pets. But do you know that dogs can also do different jobs?On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the US and nearly 3,000 people died. At that time over 300 dogs were there to help to find and save people. They are working dogs.The US army began t

53、o use dogs during World War I. Now, about 2,700 dogs are working in Afghanistan and Iraq, according to Discovery News. These four-legged soldiers use their powerful sense of smell to find bombs (炸彈), drugs (毒品) and enemies.Dogs are “mans best friend”. They can help us work better.The most common job

54、s for working dogs are in search and rescue. They can find lost people or bodies after a big disaster or in the wild.Guide dogs can help blind people walk safely. These dogs can understand some words. Guide dogs are popular in the US and Japan. Many guide dogs visited China during the 2008 Olympic G

55、ames.There are also dogs working with doctors. They can help autistic (自閉癥的) children. These children sometimes dont talk and like to do the same things again and again. A study from Canada in 2010 showed that dogs could make autistic children feel relaxed and safe.Herding dogs are important to sheep owners. They keep the sheep safe. They are common in Australia, New Zealand