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南外本部初三英語加試模擬試題第一卷ⅠMultiplechoices20%1.Ourneighborsgave＿ababybirdyesterdaythathurt＿whenitfellfromitsnest.A.us,itB.us,itselfC.ourselves,itselfD.ourselves,it2.Haveyouheard＿news?Thepriceof＿petrolisgoingupagain!A.the,／B.／,theC.the.／D.／,／3.IcalledHannahmanytimesyesterdayevening,butIcouldn’tgetthrough.Herbrother＿onthephoneallthetime!A.wastalkingB.hasbeentalkingC.hastalkedD.talked4.TheywillflytoWashington,＿theyplantostayfortwoorthreeweeks.A.whereB.thereC.whichD.when5.---MayIaskaquestionafterclass,Sir?---＿,butnotduringmylunchbreak.A.I’msorryB.anytimeC.certainlyD.goahead6.Johnpromisedhisdoctorhe＿notsmoke,andhehasn’tsmokedeversince.A.mightB.shouldC.couldD.would7.ItwashardforhimtolearnEnglishinafamily,inwhich＿oftheparentsspokethelanguage.A.noneB.neitherC.bothD.each8.Afterthelongjourney,thethreeofthemwentbackhome,＿.A.hungryandtiredlyB.hungryandtiredC.hungrilyandtiredlyD.hungrilyandtired9.Ilikethisjacketbetterthanthatone,butitcostsalmostthreetimes＿.A.asmuchB.asmanyC.somuchD.somany10.WhenPeterspeaksinpublic,healwayshastrouble＿therightthingstosay.A.thinkingofB.tothinkofC.thoughtofD.thinkof11.---Has＿problembeensolved？----Notyet.We’retryingtothinkof＿wayout,butit’squitedifficulttofindone.A.a;theB.the;aC.a;aD.the;the12.---Whydoyouwanttoapplyforthepositionasahistoryteacher?---ThisisthejobthatI＿.A.lookedforB.hadlookedforC.willlookforD.havebeenlookingfor13.Thewarningofthestorm,＿overtheradioandonTV,spreadquicklythroughtheprovince.A.broadcastingB.havingbroadcastC.broadcastD.tobebroadcast14.You’dbetterbeginthepreparationsnowandthemostimportantthingistocheck＿thelaboratorycanbeusedforthetests.A.whereB.whenC.whatD.that15.Wasit＿theinternationalconferencethatmadethecitythefocusofthisarea?A.heldB.holdC.holdingD.beingheld16.Ifyouhavedoubtsabouttheattack,Mr.Browncantellyouthetruthashewitnessed＿.A.itB.oneC.themD.those17.Expertsbelievethatlanguagelearningisaprocess＿skillsaremoreimportantthangrammarrules.A.whoseB.whenC.ofwhichD.inwhich18.Duringjobinterviews,manygraduatesusethereputationoftheirschoolstothefull＿themselvestotheemployers.A.presentedB.beingpresentedC.topresentD.havingpresented19.Hisnovelssellbestandhavemadehimfamous,butbeforethatnoonecouldhaveimaginedhowgreatarolehe＿intheliteraryworld.A.hadplayedB.hasplayedC.isplayingD.wastoplay20.Whendeeplyabsorbedinwork,＿heoftenwas,hewouldforgetallabouteatingorsleeping.A.thatB.whichC.whereD.whenⅡFindoutthemistake.10%laughedovermyson’sfunnyfacialexpressions,gonewithmyfather’scritical(挑剔)airandstrictrules.WhowasthispersonIknewasmyfather,andwhoseemedsofriendlyandinterestingtobearound?Whathadheldhimbackbefore?Thenextdaymydadpulledouthischildhoodpicturesandtoldmequiteafewstoriesabouthisownchildhood.Althoughourtimestogetherbecameeasierovertheyears,Ineverfeltclosertohimatthatmoment.Aftersomanyyears,I’matlastseeinganothersideofmyfather.Andinsodoing,I’mdelightedwithmynewfriend.MydadinhisnewhomeinArizona.46.Whydidtheauthorfeelbitteraboutherfatherasayoungadult?A.HewassilentmostoftimeB.HewastooproudofhimselfC.HedidnotlovehischildrenD.Heexpectedtoomuchofher47.Whentheauthorwentoutwithherfatheronweekends,shewouldfeel＿.A.nervousB.sorryC.tiredD.safe48.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofherfatherafterhervisittoTucson?A.MorecriticalB.MoretalkativeC.GentleandfriendlyD.Strictandhard-working49.Theunderlinedwords“mynewfriend”inthelastparagraphreferto＿.A.theauthor’ssonB.theauthor’sfatherC.thefriendoftheauthor’sfatherD.thecaféownerBEdwardWilsonisAmerica’s,ifnottheworld’s,leadingnaturalist.InTheFutureofLife,hetakesusonatouroftheworld’snaturalresources.Howaretheyused?Whathasbeenlost?Whatremainsandisitabletocontinuewiththepresentspeedofuse?Wilsonalsopointsouttheneedtounderstandfullythebiodiversity(生物多樣性)ofourearth.WilsonbeginswithanopenlettertothepioneerinenvironmentprotectionHenryDavidThoreau.Hecomparestoday’sWaldenPondwiththatofThoreau’sday.Wilsonwillusesuchcomparisonsfortherestofthebook.Theproblemiscleanmanhasdonegreatdamagestohishomeovertheyears.Cantheearth,withhumanhelp,bemadetoreturntobiodiversitylevelsthatwillbeabletosupportusinthefuture?Biodiversity,Wilsonargues,isthekeytosettingmanyproblemstheearthfacestoday.Evenouragriculturalcropscangainadvantagesfromit.Onlyahundredspeciesarethebasisofourfoodsupply,ofwhichbuttwentycarrytheload.Wilsonsuggestschangingthissituationbylookingintotenthousandspeciesthatcouldbemadeuseof,whichwillbeawaytoreducetheclearingofthenaturalhomesofplantsandanimalstoenlargefarmingareas.Attheendofthebook,Wilsondiscussestheimportanceofhumanvaluesinconsideringtheenvironment.Ifyouaretocontinuetoliveontheearth,youmaywellreadandactontheideas.50.WelearnfromthetextthatWilsoncaresmostabout＿.A.theenvironmentforplantsB.thebiodiversityofourearthC.thewasteofnaturalresourcesD.theimportanceofhumanvalues51.Howmanyspeciesaremostimportanttoourpresentfoodsupply?A.TwentyB.EightyC.OnehundredD.tenthousand52.Wilsonsuggeststhatonewaytokeepbiodiversityisto＿A.learnhowtofarmscientificallyB.buildhomesforsomedyingspeciesC.makeitclearwhattoeatD.usemorespeciesforfood53.Wecaninferthatthetextis＿A.adescriptionofnaturalresourcesB.aresearchreportC.abookreviewD.anintroductiontoascientistCTheQueen’sEnglishisnowsoundinglessupper-class,ascientificstudyoftheQueen’sChristmasbroadcastshadfound.ResearchershavestudiedeachofhermessagestotheCommonwealthcountriessince1952tofindoutthechangeinherpronunciationfromthenobleUpperReceivedtotheStandardReceived.JonathanHarrington,aprofessoratGermany’sUniversityofMunich,wantedtodiscoverwhetheraccentchangesrecordedoverthepasthalfcenturywouldtakeplacewithinoneperson.“AsfarasIknow,therejustisnobodyelseforwhomthereisthissortofbroadcastrecords,”hesaid.Hesaidthenoblewayofpronouncingvowel(元音)hadgraduallylostgroundasthenobleupper-classaccentoverthepastyears.“Heraccentsoundsslightlylessnoblethanitdid50yearsago.Butthesearevery,verysmallandslowchangesthatwedon’tnoticefromyeartoyear.”“Wemaybeabletorelateittochangesinthesocialclasses,”hetoldTheDailyTelegraph,aBritishnewspaper.“In1952shewouldhavebeenheardsaying‘thetmeninthebleckhet’.Nowitwouldbe‘thatmanintheblackhat’.And‘hame’ratherthan‘home’.Inthe1950sshewouldhavebeen‘lorst’,butbythe1970s‘lost’.TheQueen’sbroadcastisapersonalmessagetotheCommonwealthcountries.EachChristmas,the10-minutebroadcastisputonTVat3pminBritainasmanyfamiliesarerecoveringfromtheirtraditionalturkeylunch.Theresultswerepublished(發(fā)表)intheJournalofPhonetics.54.TheQueen’sbroadcastswerechosenforthestudymainlybecause＿.A.shehasbeenQueenformanyyearsB.shehasalessupper-classaccentnowC.herspeechesarefamiliartomanypeopleD.herspeecheshavebeenrecordedfor50years55.WhichofthefollowingisanexampleofalessnobleaccentinEnglish?A.“duaty”B.“citee”C.“hame”D.“l(fā)orst”56.WemayinferfromthetextthattheJournalofPhoneticsisamagazineon＿.A.speechsoundsB.ChristmascustomsC.TVbroadcastingD.personalmessages57.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.TherelationshipbetweenaccentsandsocialclassesB.TheQueen’sChristmasspeechesonTVC.Thechangesinaperson’saccentD.TherecentdevelopmentoftheEnglishLanguage.DWhatmakesagiftspecial?Isitthepriceyouseeonthegiftreceipt?Orisitthelookontherecipient’sfacewhentheyreceiveitthatdeterminesthetruevalue?Whatgiftisworththemost?ThisChristmasIwasdebatingwhattogivemyfather.Mydadisahardpersontobuyforbecauseheneverwantsanything.IpulledoutmyphonetoreadatextmessagefrommymomsayingthatwewereleavingforChristmasshoppingforhimwhenIcameacrossamessageonmyphonethatIhadlocked.Themessagewasfrommyfather.MyeyesfellonaphotoofaflowertakeninWyoming,andunderneathapoembyWilliamBlake.Theflower,alonedandelion(蒲公英)standingagainstthebrightbluesky,inspiredme.MydadhadbeenrecitingthosewordstomesinceIwasakid.ThatmayevenbethereasonwhyIlovewriting.Idecidedthatthosewordswouldbemygifttomyfather.Icallback.ItoldmymomtogowithoutmeandthatIalreadycreatedmygift.Isentthephotoofthecream-coloredflowertomycomputerandtypedthepoemontopofit.AsIwasarrangingthedetailsanotherpoemcametomind.ThepoemwaswrittenbyEdgarAllanPoe;mydadreciteditasmuchashedidtheother.Itypedthatoutaswellandsearchedonlineforabackgroundtothewordsofit.Thepoemwasfocusedarounddreaming,andaftersearchingIfoundtheperfectpicture.Theimagewaspaintedwithbluesandgreensandpurples,twistingtogethertocreatethethemeandwonderofadream.AsIwatchedbothpoemspassingthroughtheprinter,thewhitepapercoloringwithwordsthatshapedmychildhood,Ifeltthatthiswasagiftthatmyfatherwouldtrulyappreciate.Christmassoonarrive.TheminuteIsawthelookonmydad’sfaceasheunwrappedthoseswirlingblackletterscarefullyplacedinacheapframe,IknewIhadgiventheperfectgift.58.Theideaforaspecialgiftbegantoformwhentheauthorwas＿.A.doingshoppingB.havingadebateC.readingamessageD.leavingforWyoming59.Theauthor’sinspirationforthegiftcamefrom＿.A.aphotoofaflowerB.astoryaboutakidC.acallfromthemotherD.atextaboutChristmas60.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referstoapoemby＿.A.thefatherB.theauthorC.WilliamBlakeD.EdgarAllanPoe61.Theauthormadethegiftby＿.A.searchingforthepoemsonlineB.drawingthebackgroundbyhandC.paintingthelettersinthreecolorsD.matchingthewordswithpictures62.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.toshowhowtodesignimagesforgiftsB.tosuggestmakinggiftsfromone’sheartC.toexplainhowcomputershelpcreategiftsD.todescribethegiftstheauthorhasreceivedE(Task-basedreading)Whileitisimpossibletolivecompletelyfreeofstress,itispossibletopreventstressaswellasreduceitseffectwhenitcan’tbeavoided.TheUSDepartmentofHealthandHumanServicesoffersthefollowingsuggestionsforwaystodealwithstress.Tryphysicalactivity.Whenyouarenervous,angryorupset,tryreleasingthepressurethroughexerciseorphysicalactivity.Running,walking,playingtennis,orworkinginyourgardenarejustsomeoftheactivityyoumighttry.Takecareofyourself.Youshouldmakeeveryefforttoeatwellandgetenoughrest.Ifyoueasilygetangryandcannotsleepwellenough,orifyou’renoteatingproperly,itwillbemorelikelythatyouwillfallintostressfulsituation.Ifstressrepeatedlykeepsyoufromsleeping,youshouldconsultadoctor.Maketimeforyourself.Scheduletimeforbothworkandentertainment.Don’tforget,playcanbejustasimportanttoyouover-all-well-beingaswork.Youneedabreakjustfromyourdailyroutinetojustrelaxandhavefun.Gowindow-shoppingorworkonahobby.Allowyourselfatleastahalfhoureachdaytodosomethingyouenjoy.Makealistofthethingsyouneedtodo.Stresscanresultfromdisorganizationandafeelingthat“there’ssomuchtodo,andnotenoughtime.”Tryingtotakecareofeverythingatoncecanbetoomuchforyouandasaresult,youmaynotachieveanything.Instead,makealistofeverythingyouhavetodo,thendoonethingatatime.Setouttodothemostimportanttasksfirst.Checkoffeachtaskasitiscompleted.63.Canyouwritedownapropertitleforthisarticle?Howto＿＿＿＿＿64.Whatisthemeaningoftheword“consult”?A.咨詢B.建議C.拜訪D.通知65.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceintoChinese.＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿第二卷ⅤFillineachblankwithasuitableword.Theinitialletterofthewordisgiven10%Sallyhasalreadygonetothen＿＿＿tobuytheChinadailywhichshelikestoreadduringthelunchtime.Ak＿＿＿cannotjumpifitstailisliftedofftheground.Itneedsitstailforpushingoff.Thelastroomontheleftofthecorridorlookedlikeamuseumofelectronice＿＿＿ofthearmy,someofwhichhehadneverseenbefore.Theamountofp＿＿＿takenbytheruralpopulationinChinahasincreasedalotoverthepasttenyears.Peoplelivingintheruralareasarebecomingmuchhealthier.Therewillbeatotale＿＿＿ofthesunnextMonday.Alotoffansofastronomyarewaitingforthedaytocome.SpeakingnootherlanguagesthanChinese,anoldcouplefromBeijinghastraveledtomovethan10countriesoverthepastthreeyearsbycommunicatingwithothersallthewaybyg＿＿＿.Thewesternd＿＿＿alwayslikestocriticizeChinafornotgivingitspeopleenoughrights.However,Itrulydoubtifpeopleinthosecountriesreallyenjoysomanyrightsastheyclaim.TheInternationalOlympicCommitteelaunchedaninvestigationintoclaimsthatofficialsandagentshadbeenofferingticketsfor2012OlympicGameontheblackmarkettomakeap＿＿＿.Inthemovie“Lifeofpi”,Pifeltverysorrythatthetiger,whowashiscompanionaswellasincentive(動機)tostruggleforsurvival,didn’tevenlookbackathimtosaygoodbyewhenitreachedthej＿＿＿,whereitbelonged.Havingdefeatedhisworthyo＿＿＿Romney,Obamawasre-electedasthepresidentoftheUnitedStatesofAmericaonthemorningofNov.7th,2012.Uptillthen,thewidelycoveredeventfinallycametoanend.ⅥFillineachblankwiththegivenwordinitsproperform10%Alicehassufferedfromalotofpressurerecently.Shesometimesdreamsof＿＿＿＿forafewdaysfromherjob.(disappear)Manyworkersneedlotsof＿＿＿＿engineeringknowledgetoworktogetherwiththoseengineerstobuildtheChannelTunnel.(machine)Inordertoearnmoremoney,thecompanydecidedtorunasale＿＿＿＿amongthosemanagers.(compete)Hesuddenlyrealizedthathehadbeenbittenbya＿＿＿＿snake.(poison)AfterBarackObama,theUnitedStates’firstAfrican-AmericanPresident,wonasecondtermonNov.7,heandhiscampaignteamhadabig＿＿＿＿.(celebrate)Peopleareshockedbythenewsthatchildrenleftinkindergartenshouldsuffer＿＿＿＿fromtheirteacher.(treat)Theeconomicsanctions(制裁)againstIranimposedbytheUSAandotherEuropeancountriesresultedinasharpdropinoil＿＿＿＿andthereforeleadtosharpriseinoilprice.(produce)Bullfightingisconsideredtobeoneofthoseactivitieswhichrequiretheparticipantstobe＿＿＿＿andbrave.(energy)AsaresultofthemassacreatSandyHookElementarySchoolinNewtown,Connecticut,whichkilled20childrenandsevenothers,PresidentBarackObamawasexpectedtomakean＿＿＿＿aboutguncontrol.(announce)AsaformerBritishcolony,HongKongisfamousforits＿＿＿＿cultures----acombinationofeasternandwesterncultures.(mixture)ⅦFillineachblackwithasuitablephraseinitsproperform10%lookcloselyatsearchforbetoodominatedbybubbleupinthetimeoftakeanactivepartinhavebootsonfalloffactivevolcanotakethewrongroute1.Forpeoplewholived＿＿＿＿Anti-JapaneseWar,itisdifficulttoforgiveallthecrimescommittedbythoseJapaneseinvaders.2.Goclosertothelake,andyoumayseegasesfromdeepintheearth