2012上海中考一模英语完形填空（含答案） - 图文

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宝山区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷

For many years the United States and the other countries used gold and silver as money. Paper money was used to stand for the holdings(储备)of both gold and silver. The value of silver was limited to that of gold. Fifteen ounces(盎司)of silver had the same value of one ounce of gold.

These values did not change until after 1860 when mines(银矿)in the west of the United States

began to 80 large amounts of silver. This extra amount of silver caused the price of silver to 81 . Then fifteen ounces of silver would no longer buy one ounce of gold. In 1871 Germany declared(宣布)that it would not support its paper money with silver any more. Instead, it would use only gold. Other countries of Europe quickly 82the same. The United States passed a law in 1973 that prevented the government from using silver as money. Western silver producers protested(抗议)loudly and put much pressure on the 83 makers. Five years later a

new law was 84. It said that the government must buy four and half million ounces of silver each month. The new law increased the amount of silver money. The country had two kinds of quite different views on the issue(发行)silver money. Businessmen, bankers and other rich men wanted to 85the use of silver money because it made the dollar less valuable. But farmers, labourers and the others who owned the money not only wanted silver money but also wanted an unlimited supply of it.

80. A. produce 81. A. rise 82. A. did 83. A. law 84. A. refused 85. A. end

B. find C. search B. lift B. took B. money B. accepted

C. fall C. made C. gold

D. dig D. set D. acted. D. silver

C. planned D. passed

D. allow

B. continue C. protect

Key：80. A 81. C 82.A 83. A 84. D 85. A

长宁区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷

What do you, the trees and a hamster have in common? Don't know the answer? You all ___80___ water. All living things must have water, whether they get it from a river, a rain cloud or a little bottle on one side of a hamster cage.

Without water, your body would stop ___81___. A person can't live without water for more than a few days. Why? Your body has lots of jobs and it needs water to do many of them. ___82___, your blood needs a lot of

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中考一模练习 water to carry oxygen to every part of your body. Water also helps to protect your body from illness, to digest(消化) your food and to ___83___ waste. So, everyone needs to drink water.

___84___ water is so important, you might want to know whether you're drinking enough. Of course, you should drink when you are thirsty. But when it's hot, you'll need more. Be sure to drink some extra(额外的) water when you're out in ___85___, especially while doing sports or exercising. If you can help your body by drinking when you're thirsty and when it's hot, your body will be able to do all of its wonderful jobs and you'll feel great! 80. A. have B. drink C. need 81. A. living

B. working B.For example

B. give away

82. A. In addition 83. A. keep off

C.By the way

C. get rid of

D. get

C. growing D. thinking

D.In other words

D. run out of

84. A. If B. While C. Although D. Since C. autumn D. winter

85. A. spring B. summer Key：80. C 81. B 82.B 83.C 84.D 85. B

崇明县初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷

After 21 years of marriage, I started to go out with another woman. It was really my wife's idea. \The80 woman that my wife wanted me to visit was my mother. She has been a widow(寡妇) for 19 years. That night I called to invite her to go out for dinner and a movie.

\bad news.\amomentand said, \

That Friday after work, I drove over to 82her up. When I arrived at her house, I found her waiting in the door with her coat on. She looked very old and thin. \going to go out with83 son, and they were impressed,\We went to a restaurant that was very nice and comfortable. My mother took my arm as if she were the First Lady. After we sat down, I began to read the menu. Then I lifted my eyes and saw Mom sitting there smiling at me. \

\During the dinner we had a nice conversation. We talked so much thatwe missed the movie. As we arrived at her house later, she said, \

A few days later my mother85. It happened so suddenly that I didn't have a chance to do anything for her. At that moment I understood the importance of saying \80.A) fat B) third C) young D) other 81.A) party 82.A) give

B) invitation C) answer B)put

C)pick

D) wake D) his

D) gift

83.A) my B) your C)her

84.A) menu B) favour C) coat D) money 85.A) called B) came C) died D) returned

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中考一模练习 Key：80. D 81. B 82.C 83.A 84. B 85. C

奉贤区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷

In one's life, one spends the most time being with oneself. But one has the least understanding of oneself. When you are successful, you may be very proud. When you 80 , you may lose heart. If you don't get a thorough understanding of yourself (彻悟自我), you may miss many chances in life.

To get a thorough understanding of yourself is to know well about yourself. You may realize your strong points and weak ones. You may hope for a wonderful future, but be sure not to expect too much because you may not realize all of your dreams. You may be confident enough to meet challenges, but first you should know 81 . To get a thorough understanding of yourself needs self-appreciation (自我欣赏). Maybe you think you are a tall tree or just small grass, but you can always have your own way of being there. __82 you get full confidence in yourself, you are sure to face any trouble.

To get a thorough understanding of yourself also means to 83 yourself. When you are angry, find a quiet place so that you won't be hurt. When you are 84 , tell your friends about it to change the mood (心情) into a good one. When you are tired, get a good sleep. If you don't know when and how you should look after yourself, you won‘t be able to stay away from illness.

85 can tell what will happen in the future. Get a thorough understanding of yourself, and you will get a full control of yourself and find your life full of color.

80. A) win B) fail C) know D) beat 81. A) where to do B) how to do C) what to do D) why to do 82. A) Since B) When C) Until D) Although 83. A) take care of B) be kind to C) be pleased with D) depend on 84. A) happy B) comfortable C) pleased D) sad 85. A) No one B) Everyone C) Someone D) Anyone Key：80. B 81. C 82. B 83. A 84. D 85. A

虹口区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷

What was napkin etiquette （礼仪）? Etiquette 80 rules that society has set up for people to follow so that they can do things in the proper way. Napkin （餐巾） etiquette has developed over time.

According to proper etiquette today, one should put one‘s napkin on one‘s lap （膝盖） as soon as everyone is seated at the table. When one excuse oneself and leaves the table for a few minutes, one should leave one‘s napkin on one‘s chair. When one is finished with one‘s meal and is leaving the table, one should 81 one‘s napkin to the right of one‘s plate.

What was napkin etiquette like before it developed into what it is today? In ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman times, the etiquette was quite different. Napkins were much 82. Often, they were as large as bath towels. Banquets （宴会） usually lasted for hours, and people ate with their hands. Although finger bowls filled with 83 would sometimes be available, the large napkins were necessary if one wanted to stay reasonably clean. 上海CDAN研发中心 2012一模·完形填空·教师版 page 3 of 12

中考一模练习 A second use for the napkin developed in the sixth century B.C. Roman society. At that time, 84 were expected to take food home. The uneaten food was wrapped up and carried in one‘s napkin. It was considered not polite to leave empty-handed.

Napkin size changed 85 with an invention. The invention that caused this size change was the fork. Since people began to use forks, their hands no longer get as dirty as before. Although napkins became smaller in size, many Europeans did not use them. The custom was to wipe one‘s hands on the tablecloth. At that time, tablecloths were so large that one could use a part of it to cover one‘s lap. Covering one‘s lap with the tablecloth served two purposes （目的）. One could wipe one‘s hands on it, and one could protect his lap from getting dirty.

80. A. points out B. deals with C. searches for D. gives up 81. A. place B. tie C. throw D. pass 82. A. heavier B. softer C. drier D. bigger 83. A. rice B. water C. bread D. soup 84. A. soldiers B. drivers C. guests D. hosts 85. A. suddenly B. quietly C. politely D. softly Key：80. B 81. A 82. D 83.B 84.C 85. A

黄浦区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷

Buck did not read the newspapers. He did not know that was coming for every big dog in California. Men had found gold in the Yukon, and these men wanted big, strong dogs to work in the cold and snow of the north.

Buck lived in Mr. Miller's big house on the sunny farm. There were large gardens and fields of fruit trees around the house, and a river nearby. In a big place like this, , there were many dogs. There were house dogs and farm dogs, but they were not important. Buck was chief dogand this was place.He was four years old and weighed sixty kilos.He went swimming with Mr. Miller's sons, and walking with his daughters. He carried the grandchildren on his back, and he sat at Mr. Miller's feet in front of the fire in winter.

But this was 1897, and Buck did not know that men and dogs were hurrying to north-west Canada to look for gold. And he did not know that Manuel, one of Mr. Miller's gardens, needed money for his large family. One day, whenMr. Miller was out, Manuel and Buck left the garden together. It was just an evening walk, Buck . No one saw them go, and only one man saw them arrive at the railway station. This man talked to Manuel, and gave him some money. Then he tied a piece of rope around Buck's neck.

Buck, and was surprised when the rope was pulled hard around his neck. He jumped at the man. The man caught him and suddenly Buck was on his back with his tongue out of his mouth. For a few moments he was unable to move, and it was for the two men to put him into the train. 80. A. money B. trouble C. gold D. snow 81.A. for example B. in fact C. above all

D. of course

82.A. her B. their C. his D. its 83.A. said B. thought C. heard D. wondered 84.A. cried B. laughed C. smiled D. died 85.A. impossible B. difficult C. easy D. necessary

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