江苏海门海南中学2011-2012学年度初三上学期英语模拟试题本试卷分第1卷（选择题）和第2卷（非选择题）两部分，满分为120分.命卷人：施庆第一卷(60分)一、单项选择（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分），从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

( ) 1. This is _______ empty bottle. But it is _______useful one.A. a; aB. an; aC. an; theD. a; an( ) 2. It will be bad for your health to eat _______ food and take _______exercise.A. fewer; moreB. more; fewerC. less; moreD. more; less( ) 3. Here are some flowers ________ you _______ our best wishes.A. to; forB. of; toC. for; withD. from; to( ) 4. —Look! That man looks like Mr Green.—It can’t be him. He _________ to AmericaA. wentB. will goC. has goneD. is going( ) 5. The red suitcase is expensive _________ it’s made of leat her.A. becauseB. thoughC. whenD. if( ) 6. Mr Green asked his students to __________ the new words in the dictionary.A. look atB. look upC. look forD. look after( ) 7. Sandy used to eat fast food. But now she _______ eats them. So she is becoming much healthier.A. usuallyB. oftenC. seldomD. always( ) 8. —How much did all these stationery _________ you?—About 80 yuan.A. costB. spendC. payD. take( ) 9. The person under 16 years old shouldn’t _____________ to go to the Internet bar.A. allowB. be allowedC. stopD. be stopped( )10. No one can be sure __________ in a million years.A. what man looks likeB. what will man look likeC. what does man look likeD. what man will look like( )11. My daughter wants a rabbit for long, but I have no time to buy ________ for her.A. itB. oneC. the oneD. that( )12. When you see the traffic light is red, you ________ cross the street. It’s dangerous.A. don’tB. needn’tC. mustn’tD. wouldn’t( )13. Wow! There are so many books. I really can’t decide ________.A. which to buyB. to buy whichC. what to buyD. to buy what( )14. It’s ra ining hard. We have to stay at home __________ going fishing.A. in front ofB. because ofC. in need ofD. instead of( )15. —Did you have a good weekend?—_________. I enjoyed myself with my family on the beach．A. I’m afraid notB. I’m not sureC. Of courseD. I hope so二、完形填空（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分），请阅读下面的短文，选择最佳答案。

In front of my daughter Sindu was a bowl filled with cabbage. She 16 cabbage. She sat there in silence with tears（眼泪）in her eyes.“Sindu, darling, why don’t you 17 a little? Your Mom will shout at me.”Sindu wiped (擦) her tears with the back of her hand.“OK, Dad. I’ll eat, just a 18 .” Then Sindu said: “Dad, if I eat it all, will you give me what I want?”“Yes, within reason.”19 she began to eat. It took her almost half an hour to finish the 20 . Then she came up to me and said: “Dad, I want to have my head shaved (剃)！”“Sindu, why don’t you 21 something else? If we see you with a clean-shav en head, we will be 22 ,” I said.“But, Dad, you 23 ! Now, you are going back on your words.”I had to 24 my promise. Sindu had all her hair cut off. She looked beautifulOn Monday morning, I took her to school. Just as we 25 , a boy got out of a car, and shouted, “Sindu, please wait for me!”Guess what? The boy had 26 hair either.“Sir, your daughter is 27 !” A man got out of the car and said, “That boy is my son Harish. He has cancer. He lost his hair 28 he got ill. Sindu cut hers off, so Harish would feel less29 . She’s a special girl.”I stood for a while, then said “My little girl, you are 30 me how selfless (无私的) real love is!”( )16. A. liked B. enjoyed C. hated D. cooked( )17. A. cook B. cut C. ask D. eat( )18. A. few B. little C. moment D. lot( )19. A. Luckily B. Slowly C. Easily D. Happily( )20. A. food B. homework C. game D. talk( )21. A. ask for B. look for C. work for D. pay for( )22. A. happy B. sad C. funny D. excited( )23. A. said B. understood C. promised D. proved( )24. A. make B. break C. change D. keep( )25. A. arrived B. met C. left D. drove( )26. A. much B. no C. thick D. short( )27. A. great B. silly C. weak D. strange( )28. A. before B. and C. so D. when( )29. A. different B. strong C. dangerous D. important( )30. A. giving B. offering C. teaching D. advising三、阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

ADid you know the following facts about water?A．There is about the same amount of water on Earth now as there was millions of years ago. B．Nearly 97 percent of all the world’s water is salty or otherwise undrinkable. Another 2 percent is ice. Then there only leaves 1 percent for all our needs.C．Water regulates (调节) the Earth’s temperature. It also regulates the temperature of the human body!D．More water is used in the bathroom than any other place in the home.E．A dr ipping faucet (龙头) can waste up to 7,570 L of water a year.Amazing? Then why not help to save water? You should know that whether at home or at school, you can do things like this to save water:◆Turn off the water in your bathroom while you brush your teeth.◆Take shorter showers.◆Don’t let the water run constantly（不间断地）while you’re washing dishes.◆Fill a bottle with tap water and put it in the fridge, rather than running the water every time you want a cold drink!◆Repair dripping faucets.( )31. How much water on Earth can we use?A. 1% of all the world’s water.B. 2% of all the world’s water.C. 97% of all the world’s water.D. 70% of all the world’s water.( )32. People use the most water ________ at home.A. in the kitchenB. in the bathroomC. brushing teethD. washing dishes( )33. What does the writer try to tell us about?A. What people can do to protect the environment.B. Everybody must use less water.C. The importance of water and how to save it.D. What people have done to save water.B( )34. If it is 8:00 a.m. in western Canada, the time is _______ in eastern Canada.A. 12:00B. 2:00 p.m.C. 12:30 p.m.D. 4:00 a.m.( )35. Which country will welcome Saturday first, Canada, Japan, UK or Egypt?A. UKB. JapanC. EgyptD. Canada( )36. Who needn’t go to work on Fridays?A. Canadians.B. Scots.C. Japanese.D. Egyptians.( )37. While Canadian children are waking up, children in Scotland are __________.A. having lessonsB. sleepingC. watching TVD. playing gamesCWhen Rita was a little girl, her dream was to become a firefighter. The reason was simple — her father was once a firefighter. Sadly, when she was 14, her father died and she was never able to work with him. However, Rita’s story didn’t end there. That’s why I think of her as a true hero. She is very strong-minded and never gives up. That makes her such a good firefig hter.Every day, she must be ready to deal with emergencies (紧急事件) like fighting fires, rescuing people in accidents or helping sick people. Sometimes Rita works nine to eleven days a month on 24-hour shifts. She also has a family to take care of. Her husband is a firefighter, too.Rita remembers the first time that she fought a fire. She was awoken early in the morning by the alarm (警报). She said she was very nervous but did what she should do.When I asked Ri ta what made her happy, she replied, “Helping people and saving lives.” It shows us what a true hero is. She’s always glad to do anything for anyone in need. Among the 140 firefighters in her station, Rita is one of the only three women.I think she’s grea t and I have learnt a lot from her. We could never live without the people who are always glad to help others.( )38. After her father died, Rita __________.A. gave up her dreamB. followed in her father’s footstepsC. worked with her husbandD. lived with her mother( )39. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer has learnt a lot from Rita.B. There are 143 firefighters in Rita’s station.C. Rita works 9 to 11 hours every day.D. Rita wants to be famous for her success.( )40. What does the writer think of Rita?A. Clever.B. Careful.C. Helpful.D. Tired.( )41. What’s the best title of the passage?A. A True HeroB. A Busy WifeC. A Strong WomanD. A Sweet DreamDA gentleman stopped his car at the door of a flower shop. He planned to order flowers and asked the shopkeeper to deliver them to his mother, who was far away in his hometown.The gentleman saw a little girl crying on the road before he entered the shop. The gentleman asked her: “Why are you crying?”“I want to buy a rose for my mother, but I haven’t got enough money,” said the girl.The gentleman took the girl’s hand and entered the flower shop. He first ordered the bouquet (花束) for his mother and bought a rose for the girl.When he was walking out of the shop, the gentleman asked the girl if she would like a ride home. “Will you really drive me home?” she asked.“Of course,” the gentleman replied.“Then drive me to my mother. But the place where my mother lives is very far.”The gentleman drove along the mountain road and finally came to the cemetery (墓地).The little girl put the flower onto a new grave (坟墓). In order to send a rose to her mother who had died a month before, she had gone on a very long journey.The gentleman drove the girl to her home and then returned to the flower shop. He cancelled（取消）the bouquet and bought a big bunch (束) of fresh flowers instead. He drove directly to his mother’s home, a five-hour drive from here. He would send the flowers to his mother in person. ( )42. The word “deliver” in Paragraph 1 means “______________”.A. giveB. takeC. sendD. bring ( )43. Why was the little girl crying?A. Because her mother died.B. Because she lost her money.C. Because she lost her way home.D. Because she couldn’t afford a rose.( )44. The little girl asked the gentleman to drive her ______________A. to her homeB. to her schoolC. to a cemeteryD. to a mountain( )45. We can tell from the story that ___________.A. The little girl loves her mother very muchB. The gentleman doesn’t care about his motherC. The little girl’s mother lives far away from her homeD. The gentleman’s mother passed away a month ago第二卷（非选择题：60分）四、词汇（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)A. 请根据句意、括号中的中文提示或英文释义，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。