2008年上海市初中毕业生统一学业考试
Part2Vocabulary and Grammar(第二部分词汇和语法)
V.Choo the b est answer(选择最恰当的答案):(共20分)
31.Some girls get sick after they try so hard to lo________weight.
A)a B)the C)/D)an
32.The plane will take off________an hour.Plea check in right now.
A)at B)in C)on D)to
33.Did Mary visit that old town by________last week?
A)her B)she C)hers D)herlf
34.After moving to their new hou,the Lees bought some________in the mall nearby.
A)furniture B)chair C)table D)shelf
35.________her great joy,her daughter was finally saved by the doctors.
A)In B)To C)At D)For
36.“Have________try,you are so clo to the answer,”the teacher said to Eric.
A)the other B)one another C)other D)another前童古镇旅游攻略
37.Everyone likes Kevin becau he talks to others________.
A)friendly B)lovely C)politely D)luckily
38.Jenny goes to school________than any other student in her class.
A)early B)earlier C)earliest D)the earliest
39.Which one is heavier,the wooden ball________the iron ball?
A)or B)and C)but D)so
40.Tim didn’t have dinner________he finished watching the cartoon.
A)while B)unless C)until D)since收官战
41.Landing on the moon sounds________.I hope I can go there one day.
A)wonderful B)wonderfully C)terrible D)terribly
42.Soon you________a nior high school student.Isn’t it exciting!
A)become B)will become C)became D)have become
43.I________a copy of Yi Zhongtian’s book yet.I might buy one tomorrow.
A)hadn’t bought B)don’t buy C)won’t buy D)haven’t bought
44.You________write the poem down.Our teacher will give us a copy.
A)can’t B)shouldn’t C)needn’t D)mustn’t
45.–Would you like to play table tennis with me?
–I don’t feel like it.I would rather________at home and watch TV.
鼻梁高A)stay B)to stay C)staying D)stayed
46.After Donghai Bridge________,it became a new tourist attraction.
A)completed B)complete C)is completed D)was completed
47.How long can I________this magazine?
A)borrow B)return C)buy D)keep
48.As soon as he________the bus,the poor man realized he had left his wallet on it.
A)got on B)got off C)got to D)got in
49.The Oriental Pearl TV Tower is________all Shanghai citizens.
A)famous for B)familiar to（与……紧密）C)plead with D)interested in
圣餐50.–I won the100-meter race on our sports day.
–________We are proud of you!
A)That’s all right.B)Sorry to hear that.C)Congratulations.D)I’d love to.
VI.Choo the word or expression which is clost in meaning to the underlined part in each ntence（选择与下列各句中划线部分内容意思相近的单词或短语，用A、B、C、D等表示):(共8分)
A)shakes…hand B)does…a favour C)apologized D)decided E)take place
51.She said sorry to Mike for taking his paper home by mistake.
52.The English party will be held three days before Christmas.
53.Her friend always gives her a hand whenever she is in trouble.
54.Nancy has made up her mind to work in the mountain area.
A)boring B)is delicious C)don’t know D)wonder E)again
55.Mm…the soup tastes very nice!How did you make it?
56.Sorry,I didn’t hear you clearly.Could you say it once more?
57.–Do you feel it dull to take a walk for an hour every morning?
–Not at all.It’s very good exerci.
58.–How many parents will attend the Open Day in our school?
–I have no idea.
VII.Complete the ntences 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):(共8分)
59.Billy looks upt.What happened to________?(he)
60.It is said that eight________of water a day can help you keep fit.(glass)
61.Linton is interested in Chine history and this is his________visit to Beijing.(four)
62.Don’t throw the old watch away.It is still________.(u)
63.Fishing is one of my________outdoor activities.(favour)
64.Grandpa is going to________his hou and live with us.(sale)
65.Nowadays too many boys want to become________.(act)
66.Mary is good at writing.She will________be a reporter in the future.(possible)
VIII.Rewrite the following ntences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词):(共10分)
67.Susan has her piano lesson on Saturday afternoon.(改为一般疑问句)
________Susan________her piano lesson on Saturday afternoon?
68.That new blue car is my father’s.(对划线部分提问)
________________is your father’s?
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69.The new housing estate in the city center is very expensive.（改为感叹句）
_______________the new housing estate in the city center is!
70.Why don’t the twins look the same as each other?(保持句意基本不变)
Why do the twins look________________each other?
71.What would Bob like to be in the future?Bob hasn’t told his friends yet.（合并句子）
Bob hasn’t told his friends________________would like to be in the future.
Part3Reading and Writing(第三部分读写)
IX.R eading comprehension(阅读理解):(共58分)
A.Complete the following dialogue with proper ntences in the box(选出适当的句子完成下列对话):(6分)
A)Certainly.B)Can I help you?
C)You’re welcome.D)When can I get my tickets?
E)Would you like me to try the later one?F)How do you like Harry Potter films?
G)Can I take your name and telephone number,plea?
W:UCI booking line.72
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M:Hello…yes…I’d like to book two tickets for the new Harry Potter film,plea.
W:73When for?There are showings at5:30pm,8pm and
10:30pm every day.
M:In that ca,I think the5:30one on Friday,plea.
W:I’ll just check.…Sorry,that showing is fully booked.74
M:Er…yes,plea.If you could.
W:Yes,there are ats for the8o’clock showing.Do you want them?
M:Yes,plea.
W:75
M:Darren Brown.It’s6*******.76
W:You can collect your tickets from the box office any time from5pm today until ten minutes before the start of the film on Friday.
M:Thank you.
W:77Goodbye.
B.True or Fal（判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示):(6分)
I am an e-mail ur.When I first started to u the e-mail system I ud to read all my e-mail.
I didn’t have much mail.I was very excited about receiving any e-mail.I gave my friends my e-mail address.Soon I had more mail than I wanted.Some of the mail was junk mail(垃圾邮件).
I was worried.I didn’t want my mail to control me.
I’ve tried some methods to help me get control of my mail.First,I check my mail at the same time every day.Also I try to allow mylf only15-20minutes every day to process my e-mail. This doesn’t always work,but I try.Sometimes I save the messages.Sometimes I just read them, maybe answer a few,and then delete them.
Sometimes I’m not at all interested in a message,so I don’t even open it.I delete it right away. This is very much the way I go through the mail that the postal rvice delivers to my home.
The methods are very simple.I have some friends who are very clever with computers. From time to time,they teach me new tricks for managing my e-mail.I’ve also learned to transfer (转存)some messages to a disk so they don’t fill up my mail files(文件夹).Then I can read them later and maybe
u them in my work.I’m still amazed at what e-mail can do for me!I’m still worried,however,about having too much to read.
78.The writer ud to read all his e-mail becau he didn’t have much mail.
79.After giving his friends his e-mail address the writer had more mail than he wanted.
80.Sometimes the writer checks his mail in the morning and sometimes in the evening.
81.The writer always spends less than15minutes processing his e-mail.
82.Sometimes the writer doesn’t open the mail becau he is not at all interested in it.
83.The writer teaches his friends how to manage their e-mail.
C.Choo the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案):(6分)
The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago.There are some traditions that you can find almost anywhere,anytime,such as nding birthday cards,blowing out the candles on a birthday cake and singing the‘Happy Birthday’song.Others are only found for certain ages and in certain countries.
In China,on a child’s cond birthday,family members put many things on the floor around the child.According to Chine tradition,the first thing that the child picks up tells you what profession the child will choo later in life.
For Japane children,the third,fifth and venth birthdays are especially important.At this age,there is a special celebration Shichi-Go-San(ven,five,three in Japane)when children go to the temple wearing a new kimono(和服).The priest(僧侣)gives them special sweets,and the parents usually organize a party for their friends in their home.
In Argentina,Mexico and veral other Latin American countries,girls have a special birthday celebration when they reach the age of fifteen.After a special ceremony(仪式),the girls dance a waltz with their father and other boys.
Eighteen is the traditional‘coming of age’—the age when(in many countries)you have the right to vote(选举),join the army and(in Britain)drink alcohol or buy a hou.
In many English-speaking countries,a twenty-first birthday cake often has a key on top,or the cake itlf is sometimes in the shape of a key.The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave and enter the family home at any time they want to!
84.Which of the following birthday traditions can be found almost anywhere,anytime?
A)Putting many things on the floor.B)Wearing a new kimono.
C)Dancing a waltz.D)Sending birthday cards.
85.The usually organize a party at children’s special birthday celebration in Japan.
A)priests B)parents C)friends D)relatives
86.Mexican girls have a special birthday celebration at the age of.
A)five B)ven C)fifteen D)twenty-one
87.In many countries you can________when you reach the age of eighteen.
A)join the army B)have a key
C)have a special ceremony D)have special sweets
88.Which of the following ntences is NOT true?
A)The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago.
叙事结构
B)Some birthday traditions are only found in certain countries.
C)You become the owner of your hou at the age of fifteen.
D)In many countries you have the right to vote at the age of eighteen.
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89.Which is the best title of this passage?
A)Birthday Traditions around the World
B)Chine Birthday Celebrations
C)Japane Special Celebration
D)The Drinking Age in Many Countries
D.Choo the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文):（14分）
Britain’’s Teenagers
All about Britain
School
British teenagers can leave school at sixteen after taking their GCSE exams.They study for exams in as many as ten subjects,90they have to work pretty hard!Today’s teens spend more time doing their homework than any teenagers in the past,studying for2.5–3hours every evening.
Free Time
It’s not all work,of cour.What do British teenagers do to have91?They love watching TV,going out,meeting friends in Internet cafés and listening to music.
Communications
In addition to the Internet,teenagers in Britain u their computers to play games and do their homework.They92love their mobile phones,and spend hours texting(发短信)their friends and chatting.Today,phones are getting smaller and lighter and you can do a lot more 93them than just talk.Text messaging has become the coolest and most popular way to communicate.More than90%of12-to16-year-olds have a mobile,and experts say that this stops 94from spending their mo
ney on sweets and cigarettes.
Fashion(服饰)
At school,almost all British teenagers have to wear a school uniform.However,in their free 95they can wear whatever they like,and what they like is designer names such as Nike, Diel and Paul Smith.In fact,40%of British teens say that they think it is important to have the latest fashion.Looking good doesn’t come96,but many teenagers think it usual or easy to spend more than￡100on one item of clothing.
90.A)but B)or C)so D)becau
91.A)lessons B)sports C)advice D)fun
92.A)never B)already C)also D)no longer
93.A)with B)for C)at D)in
94.A)teachers B)relatives C)friends D)teenagers
95.A)day B)time C)week D)month
96.A)cheap B)expensive C)special D)ordinary
E.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）
Do you have bright ideas?Ideas for inventions that change the world or,at least,make life easier for somebody?P we all do sometimes,but we don’t often make the idea a real thing.Recently,there was a competition in a country,which encouraged young people to make their bright ideas come true.There were t groups in the contest:Group A was for school children under16;Group B was for tho o16.And there were eleven prize-winners altogether.
