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徐汇区 2020-2021 学年度第二学期初三年级学业质量调研
英语学科试卷
2021年4月
（满分140分，考试时间：100分钟）
考生注意：本卷有7大题。共84小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成，做
在试卷上不给分。
Part 1 Listening （第一部分 听力）
I. Listening comprehension（听力理解）（共25分）
A. Listen and choose the right picture（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片）（5分）
1. ___________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________ 4. ___________ 5. ___________
B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear（根据你听到的对话和问题，
选择最恰当的答案）（5分）
6. A. On Sunday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Thursday. D. On Friday.
7. A. In her school bag. B. In the music room.
C. In her desk. D. On the school bus.
8. A. Earrings. B. Mobile phone. C. Notebook. D. Purse.
9. A. Teacher and student. B. Shop assistant and customer.
C. Bus driver and passenger. D. Boss and secretary.
10. A. The girl likes going shopping with her friends.
B. Neither of them can afford to watch a film.
C. The boy is not allowed to go to the cinema alone.D. The new robot film is not worth watching.
C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false（判断下列句子是否符合
你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）（5分）
11. Tim secretly played a computer game late into the night these days.
12. The new game was so exciting that Tim kept playing without any sleep.
13. The whole class laughed at Tim because he fell asleep in Mr. Lee’s lesson.
14. Tim could hardly see the words on the board and he made a mistake.
15. Tim felt embarrassed and regretted not listening to his Mum.
D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences（听短文，完成下列内容，每空格限填一词）
（10分）
16. The presentation is about how you can use ________ _________ to organize your homework.
17. Things the girl uses are all ________ _________, such as colored pens, sticky notes and page markers.
18. The color she chooses for each subject is usually easy to remember and ________ _________ to her.
19. The black sticky notes are ________ _________ because she wants to visit the Black Sea one day.
20. Two colors are used to mark where the homework starts ________ _________.
Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary（第二部分 词汇和语法）
II. Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）（共15分）
21. The first group of astronauts arrived at the International Space Station ________ November 2nd, 2000.
A. in B. at C. on D. from
22. Shanghai is ________ amazing city and it attracts tourists from home and abroad.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
23. Tim and his friends are planning to visit a friend of ________ in Beijing this summer.
A. they B. their C. themselves D. theirs
24. It’s necessary for the young generation to learn to reach out to ________ people in need.
A. other B. the other C. another D. others
25. When Jane studied alone in Japan, she always hoped there was ________ she could spend holidays with.
A. nobody B. everybody C. anybody D. somebody
26. — I can’t decide which dress I shall take. They both look nice.
— Why not ________ them on? You will find out which one fits better on you.
A. to try B. trying C. try D. tried
27. ________ you eat too much junk food, it can finally do harm to your body one day.
A. If B. Although C. So D. Or
28. The villagers ________ a way to control pollution by the end of last year.A. find B. are finding C. will find D. had found
29. When we go to a restaurant, we ________ order less food to prevent waste.
A. may B. must C. should D. have to
30. A bank robbery ________ at two yesterday afternoon and the robbers escaped from the scene.
A. was taking place B. was taken place C. had taken place D. took place
31. The cake will have a better taste if the baker can make it a little ________.
A. soft B. softer C. softest D. the softest
32. After so many years living in England, Wang is used to ________ on the left side of the road.
A. driving B. driven C. drive D. drove
33. We’ve learnt in the science lesson that steam ________ water when it cools down.
A. turned into B. turns into C. would turn into D. has turned into
34. ________ funny Thomas looks in his dad’s suit in this photo!
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
35. — ________ will I get a reply from the chief editor?
— In one or two weeks.
A. How soon B. How often C. How far D. How long
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. danger B. possible C. emergency D. ambulance E. process
Have you ever seen a car without a driver? It sounds crazy, but these computer-driven driverless cars will soon
be filling roads near you.
So how do they work? The cars have sensors (感应器) all around. They can help discover other cars and avoid
_____3 6 _____ in the road. Sensors on the wheels also help when parking, so the car knows how far it is from the
other parked cars. Road signs are read by cameras, and hi-tech systems are used so the car knows how to get to
where you are going. All you have to do is type in the address! Finally, a central computer system will
_____3 7 _____ all the information it receives from the sensors and work out when to speed up, stop and turn.
Sitting back, looking out of the windows and even watching a film or reading a book while “driving” would be
_____3 8 _____ with this new technology. You wouldn’t have to worry about remembering directions. In addition,
computers are generally better drivers than humans. They will also drive more safely than people. They will obey
the speed limit and have quicker reaction time in case of an _____3 9 _____ .
A. responsible B. unnecessary C. fun D. difficulty E. allowed
However, there are many disadvantages of driverless cars. Computers would have _____ 40 _____ makingethical (伦理的) or legal (法律的) decisions; if a child ran into the road, would the computer choose to hit the child
or kill the car’s passengers? Should children be _____ 41 _____ in a driverless car by themselves? Or would there
need to be a _____ 42 _____ adult with a driving license in the car at all times?
Many people would lose their jobs because of driverless cars. Bus, taxi, train and tram drivers would be
_____ 43 _____ .
I’m not so sure about whether I’d want a driverless car --- but it’s only a matter of time before they become
more common on our roads.
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）
44. The ________ over there is in a bad state and it needs some repair work. (build)
45. Read through your paper and ________ any mistake you may find. (correctly)
46. It seems ________ to force Tommy to give his favorite toy to his little brother. (fair)
47. Joe was made a team leader on his ________ day in the summer camp. (eight)
48. It took those ________ nearly two hours to have the fire under control. (fireman)
49. To rescue that dying boy, doctors have done almost everything they can ________ think of. (possible)
50. The situation after the earthquake is much ________ than people have expected. (bad)
51. Jenny lives a busy ________ life and she joins different clubs to make new friends. (society)
V. Complete the following sentences as required（根据所给要求改写下列句子。前七小题每空格限填一词）
（共14分）
52. This new pair of sports shoes cost him about two hundred yuan.（改为一般疑问句）
________ this new pair of sports shoes ________ him about two hundred yuan?
53. Students must not carry mobile phones to school.（改 为被动语态）
Mobile phones must not ________ ________ to school by students.
54. The Smiths are considering having a second child.（保持基本句意不变）
The Smiths are ________ ________ having a second child.
55. There were a few beautiful landscape paintings in the hall.（改为反意疑问句）
There were a few beautiful landscape paintings in the hall, ________ ________?
56. The timetable tells you when you can leave your rubbish here.（改为简单句）
The timetable tells you ________ ________ leave your rubbish here.
57. The students of Class Five used the conference room until the end of the day.（就划线部分提问）
________ ________ did the students of Class Five use the conference room?
58. in need, a charity sale, the school, has organized, people, to help（连词成句）
____________________________________________________________________________.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（根据以下内容，选择最恰当的答案）（12分）
59. The dearMars Project is mission open up to ________.
A. astronauts B. the public C. scientists D. businessmen
60. According to the plan, the crew will probably spend ________ in the rocket.
A. 1 month B. 1 year C. 10 years D. 20 years
61. Applicants (申请人) will know about the selection process ________.
A. from the website B. through online interview
C. by e-mail D. on the phone
62. By August 20th, the dearMars Project has completed ________ step(s).
A. 1 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6
63. Which of the following is NOT necessary for the applicant?
A. Being physically healthy. B. Knowing different languages.
C. Having a good team spirit. D. Doing well in a certain field.
64. The text above is ________.
A. a page from a guidebook to space travel B. an online training course in space flight
C. a piece of news released by the government D. an advertisement for the dearMars ProjectB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）（12
分）
The bus was filled with excitement. Students were talking and laughing, but there was also a bit of
_____ 65 _____ energy in the air. As the bus pulled into the parking lot at the television studio, Mr. Osaka cleared
his throat.
“I want to thank each one of you for your hard work. I know that many of you have had to put other activities
on hold for the training. Whether or not our Sunshine Middle School wins today’s competition, I’m proud of you
all,” Mr. Osaka continued. “It’s a great honor just to be on Quiz Power. Just do your best and enjoy yourselves
today. No matter what, we’re all going home _____ 66 _____ .”
The members of the team _____ 67 _____ as Mr. Osaka finished his speech. As they headed for the doors of the
bus, several students stopped to thank Mr. Osaka for his commitment to the team. The students knew they were
ready for almost any question the quizmaster might ask. They couldn’t wait to get started.
Inside the studio, the students were met by Anna, the show’s executive producer. Anna was tall, friendly
woman.
“I am sure you’ve already heard this a hundred times today,” she told the room of expectant students, “but the
most important thing you can do during the competition is to relax and have fun. Do your best to ignore the
cameras and the audience. Once the host has finished asking a question, you will want to ring your buzzer (蜂鸣器)
as soon as you think you have the answer. _____ 68 _____ , you may not ring in until the entire question has been
read. People are likely to speak more quickly when they are nervous, so just try to answer slowly and calmly when
it’s your turn.” Ann paused and smiled at the students who were beginning to look tense. “Do you have any
questions before we begin?”
Gabriel, a seventh-grader from Sunshine, waved his hand. “Will the winning team come back to compete for
the championship (冠军赛)?” he asked _____ 69 _____ , with hope in his eyes.
Ann nodded. “The championships are held in the spring. The winning team in the final will receive $1,000.
The winning school will also receive two brand-new computers.”
“Any more questions?” Ann asked. The students were silent, _____ 70 _____ the task ahead of them.
“Then, let the game begin!”
65. A. nervous B. magic C. happy D. naughty
66. A. bosses B. citizens C. winners D. graduates
67. A. cheered B. hesitated C. rested D. survived
68. A. In brief B. However C. In other words D. For the time being
69. A. properly B. seriously C. eagerly D. angrily70. A. satisfied with B. worried about C. thankful for D. focusing on
C. 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，首字母己给）（14分）
Hundreds of thousands of people often see their faces on the TV screen. They may be speaking “live” from the
scene of an earthquake or interviewing a famous person. They look confident as they present stories or give regular
updates on an important news event. They are TV reporters.
To many of us, TV reporters seem to have an e _____ 71 _____ job. After all, they will be among the first to
know about major local and world events and they often get to watch these events happen right before their eyes.
They e _____ 72 _____ have many opportunities to meet well-known people and top leaders.
Actually, reporters not only have to put in a lot of hard work, they must also develop different skills and have
the right personality for the job.
TV reporters must tell an interesting story so that people will want to watch and pay attention to it. To get the
news to their viewers as quickly as possible, TV reporters have to work long and irregular hours. They often work
nights, weekends, and h _____ 73 _____ — when people in most other jobs are taking their days off. Reporters must
always be ready to get to work right away. During sudden news event, TV reporters may have to put down some
notes and start reporting i _____7 4 _____ . In such a situation, they may not have the time to get back to the TV
station and write down their story. Sometimes, a reporter has to c _____7 5 _____ a news story that he has been
working on because another news story may seem more important.
When TV reporters study for their job, they have to learn to write news stories that go with the video the
cameraman has shot. Writing for TV is very different from writing an o _____7 6 _____ report.
In order to attract their viewers, they must learn to dress professionally and smartly. TV reporters must speak
clearly and appear relaxed. They must learn to look into the camera and smile. Besides, a TV reporter’s
v _____7 7 _____ is key to his or her success on the job. When training for the job, students learn to speak at the
right volume to deliver their news story in such a way as to keep their viewers interested.
D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）（12分）
During meal times, more and more young people take out their mobile phones, choose a favorite show, and eat
while watching and burst into laughter now and then.
Liu, a 19-year-old student studying in Beijing, is one of them. A foodie and a video lover, she is happy to eat
while watching food programs on her cellphone. A show she has been recently watching is about two Chinese girls
traveling around Japan to find delicious food, and the show has been viewed more than 26,000 times on China’s top
microblog platform.
“I like Japanese food. The food in the show looks really attractive,” Li explains. Besides this show, she alsowatches many other online food programs.
Keyi, a 26-year-old woman working in Shanghai, recently fell in love with one popular food program and
usually watches it in bed before she goes to sleep.
“It’s not unexpected,” said Adrien from France, who has been living in Beijing for seven years and is a huge
fan of Chinese food. “China and France are both keen on cooking and eating. In France, we also have food reality
shows.”
Irina from Russia also loves Chinese food programs very much. She watched a reality show with friends. In
the show, some Chinese stars cooked seafood and crabs. “I was attracted to it at first sight. They cooked the seafood
differently from us, but the dish they made looked very delicious,” said Irina.
Beautiful pictures, _________, _________ and the famous stars — are what make food programs a perfect
meal companion for younger Chinese people, even when they are far away from home.
“After left China and started my life in the Netherlands, I found myself always watching A Bite of China
during supper,” Manling, a student studying in the Netherlands, said.
She added that she has only been living there for two months and she has already missed the home flavor of
China. “Chinese flavors are like the comfort zone that gives me a sense of safety.” Manling said.
78. Do Chinese young people like to watch shows on mobile phones while eating?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
79. What kind of program do Liu and Keyi both like watching?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
80. What do the two Chinese girls do in the shows Liu has recently watched?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
81. According to Adrien, in what way is China similar to France?
____________________________________________________________________________________________
82. What can be filled in the blanks in paragraph 7?
(1) ______________________________ (2) ______________________________
83. Why did Manling say “Chinese flavors are like the comfort zone that gives me a sense of safety”? How can
you understand it?
We can learn from her words that _________________________________________________________________
VII. Writing（作文）（共20分）
84. Suppose you are interested in dearMars Project, and you send an e-mail to dearMarsproiect@****.com based
on one of the given situations.
Situation l: You want to be one of the crew members to the Mars. You write to apply for a seat in the rocket.Situation 2: You want to know more about the project, hoping to get more detailed information.
假设你对 dearMars 的项目感兴趣，你选择所给情境之一完成一封发送给dearMarsproiect@****.com 的
电子邮件（不少于60词）。
（注意：邮件中不得出现考生的姓名、校名及其他相关伯息，否则不子评分、标点符号不占格）
正文
Dear dearMars Project,
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Yours sincerely
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